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WiseTech Global acquires Blume Global

Adds rail connectivity in world’s largest domestic logistics marketSYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--WiseTech Global (ASX:WTC), developer of the leading logistics execution software CargoWise, today announces its acquisition of Blume Global (Blume), provider of a leading solution facilitating intermodal rail in North America, for US$414 million. Headquartered in the United States, Blume is being acquired from funds managed by Apollo, EQT and other minority shareholders.

Piedmont Lithium and LG Chem Sign Equity Investment and Binding Offtake Agreements

LG Chem investing $75 million to acquire Piedmont Lithium common sharesPiedmont to supply LG Chem with 200,000 metric tons of spodumene concentrate over four yearsAgreements illustrate the benefits of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, with North American critical minerals supporting the development of a U.S. battery supply chainBELMONT, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--$PLL #EV--Piedmont Lithium Inc. (“Piedmont” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq:PLL; ASX:PLL)

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Airwallex Expands Global Leadership Team

New hires signal growth plans for 2023SINGAPORE & SYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Airwallex has today announced senior appointments to its global leadership team as the global payments and financial platform focuses on its expansion into 2023. Justin Yek has commenced in the newly created role of Head of Strategic Finance and Corporate Development following more than 10 years in banking, finance and start ups including work for Morgan Stanley and Citi. Jon Stona has joined Airwallex as Global Head of Marketing after working at Stripe in senior marketing roles, as well as positions at Google and Nike.
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NaturalShrimp Collaborates with Australian Companies in a Prawn Farm Wastewater Trial

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NaturalShrimp, Inc. (OTCQB: SHMP), a Biotechnology Aquaculture Company that has developed and patented the first shrimp-focused commercially operational RAS (Recirculating Aquaculture System), announced today the beginning of a prawn farm wastewater trial in Mackay, Australia. The study is funded by the Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) and the Australian Prawn Farmers Association. This collaborative effort between NaturalShrimp, its wholly owned subsidiary Natural Aquatic Systems, industry, suppliers and the FRDC aims to evaluate the Company’s patented electrocoagulation (EC) technology for the coagulation of microalgae and reduction of total nitrogen in wastewater.

Anteris Announces Completion of A$35 Million Capital Raise and Provides 2023 Goalposts

Company Funded Through Results of U.S. Early Feasibility Study of DurAVR™BRISBANE, Australia and EAGAN, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Anteris Technologies Ltd (ASX: AVR), a structural heart company developing DurAVR™, the world’s only balloon-expandable, 3D single-piece biomimetic aortic valve, announced today the completion of a A$35M equity fundraising initiated on February 9th 2023. In this transaction the Company has issued 1.458 million new ordinary shares to at an issue price of $24.00 per New Share, to raise the A$35 million amount. Newly issued shares will commence trading today.

Capstone Copper Reports Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2022 Financial Results

All amounts in US$ unless otherwise indicatedVANCOUVER, British Columbia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#CapstoneCopper--Capstone Copper Corp. (“Capstone” or the “Company”) (TSX:CS) today reported financial results for the three months and year ended December 31, 2022 (“Q4 2022” and "2022"). The results are preliminary and subject to change based on final results. Q4 copper production totaled 45,500 tonnes at C1 cash costs

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Triton Digital Releases the Australian Podcast Ranker for January 2023

SYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Triton Digital®, the global technology and services leader to the digital audio, podcast, and broadcast radio industries, announced today the release of the first 2023 Australian Podcast Ranker. The Ranker provides insight into the Top 150 Podcasts as well as the Top 150 Australian-Made Podcasts, the Top Publishers in Australia, and the Top Sales Representatives in Australia from 1 January through 31 January 2023, as measured by Triton’s Podcast Metrics measurement service. The month of January had 67.8M downloads.

Mary Kay Inc. Names Sheryl Adkins-Green Chief Experience Officer

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Iconic beauty and entrepreneurship company Mary Kay Inc. announced today the appointment of Sheryl Adkins-Green as Chief Experience Officer. In the new role, Adkins-Green will support the success of millions of Independent Beauty Consultants’ businesses through a 360-degree integrated customer experience. “Nothing matters more at Mary Kay than a rewarding experience for our Independent Beauty Consultants and their customers,” said Nathan Moore, President of Global Sales & Marketing at Mary Kay. “Sheryl’s experience as a customer-first marketer with an emphasis on unparalleled service makes her a natural fit as our Chief Experience Officer. She’s beyond passionate about the Mary Kay opportunity, and we’re thrilled to see how her global strategy will continue to make a difference in the lives of women across the globe.”

Vast, a Market-Leading Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) Company, to go Public Through Business Combination With Nabors Energy Transition Corp.; Combined Company Expected to be Listed on the New York Stock Exchange

Vast Solar Pty Ltd. (“Vast” or the “Company”) has entered into a Business Combination Agreement with Nabors Energy Transition Corp. (“NETC”). The combined entity will be named Vast and is expected to be listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol “VSTE”, while remaining headquartered in Australia.Vast has developed a proprietary next-generation CSP system that provides clean, dispatchable renewable energy for utility-scale power, industrial heat and clean fuel production applications.

James Hardie Industries Announces Third Quarter Fiscal Year 2023 Results

Global Net Sales declined 4% to US$860.8 Million for the Third Quarter Adjusted Net Income declined 16% to US$129.2 Million for the Third Quarter Adjusts Fiscal Year 2023 Adjusted Net Income Guidance Range to US$600 Million and US$620 MillionSYDNEY & CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--James Hardie Industries plc (ASX: JHX; NYSE: JHX), the world’s #1 producer and marketer of high- performance fiber cement and fiber gypsum building solutions, today announced results for its third quarter fiscal year 2023, the three-month period ending 31 December 2022.

Mary Kay Inspires Next Generation of Female STEAM Leaders at Youth Summit

Young Women’s Preparatory Network / Irma Lerma Rangel Young Women’s Leadership School Students attend special STEAM Day inspiring future STEAM leadersDALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mary Kay Inc., a global advocate for women’s empowerment and education, recently hosted a group of 25 young women from Dallas Independent School District’s Young Women’s Preparatory Network (YWPN) / Irma Lerma Rangel Young Women’s Leadership School for an educational, inspirational exploration of Women in STEAM. The events led up to the celebration of International Day of Women and Girls in Science

Climate Vault Launches RFP to Stimulate Carbon Dioxide Removal Technology

Non-profit will support net negative emissions by funding up to 860,000 tons of carbon dioxide removalCHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Climate Vault, an award-winning non-profit that reduces and removes carbon emissions, today launched its first Request For Proposal (RFP) of 2023 to identify, assess, and award funds to emerging carbon dioxide removal (CDR) technologies. Climate Vault’s grant funding seeks to stimulate the growth and development of innovative CDR technologies that are helping make net negative emissions possible.

Gold Resource Corporation Issues 2023 Guidance and Suspension of Dividend Program

DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Gold Resource Corporation (NYSE American: GORO) (the “Company,” “We,” “Our” or “GRC”) remains focused on unlocking the value of our Mexican mine, existing infrastructure, and large property position. Additionally, the Company remains committed to optimizing the mine plan and process flowsheets for the Back Forty Project. With that said, the 2022 market volatility, challenging economic conditions and the lower grade profile of our current Mineral Reserves and Mineral Resources, have collectively contributed to an adverse impact on our 2022 cash flows and consolidated earnings. While we are focused on organic growth and disciplined cost cutting initiatives, the lower grade profile is expected to continue through 2023 and is projected to negatively impact operating cash flows and total cash costs per gold equivalent ounce, as reflected in the guidance table below.

James Hardie Industries Announces Global Leadership Appointment

Farhaj Majeed appointed as Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO)SYDNEY & CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--James Hardie Industries plc (ASX: JHX; NYSE: JHX), the world’s #1 producer and marketer of high-performance fiber cement and fiber gypsum building solutions, today announces the appointment of Farhaj Majeed as Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO). Farhaj will assume the role effective February 20, he will report directly to Chief Executive Officer Aaron Erter and will serve on the Executive Leadership team. Farhaj will lead all aspects of James Hardie’s People, Talent & Rewards, DEI and Culture strategy.

SnapLogic Announces Winners of 2022 Enterprise Automation Awards

Awards recognize leaders in innovation and automation shaping the industrySAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SnapLogic, a leader in intelligent integration and enterprise automation, today announced the winners of its second annual Enterprise Automation Awards. The awards recognize customers and partners who have successfully deployed intelligent integration and automation to boost innovation, improve the customer experience, and drive operational excellence and business growth.

Global Partners Announce Innovations for Marine Managers to Help Our Oceans With Private Sector Support From Mary Kay Inc.

Project Pioneers an Innovative, Easily Accessible Platform with Insightful Guidance, Decision-Support Tools, and Practical Knowledge for Marine PractitionersVANCOUVER, Canada--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ocean conservation managers and practitioners, global experts, and high-level officials are convening for the Fifth International Marine Protected Area Congress (IMPAC5) from February 3-9 in Vancouver, Canada, to take a stand to protect the ocean.

Nova Credit and American Express Expand Partnership to Enable Newcomers from South Korea and Switzerland to Apply for Personal American Express Cards using Credit Passport®

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nova Credit and American Express announced today that they will expand the companies’ successful partnership to cover more immigration corridors to the U.S. Prospective Card Members that are immigrating to the U.S. from South Korea and Switzerland will now have the ability to easily share their international credit report with American Express when applying for a personal American Express credit card.

Janus Henderson to Present at the Bank of America Securities Financial Services Conference 2023

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Janus Henderson Group plc (NYSE/ASX: JHG; “JHG” or the “Company”) announced today that Ali Dibadj, CEO, is scheduled to speak at the Bank of America Securities Financial Services Conference 2023 in New York on February 16, 2023, beginning at approximately 8:50 a.m. ET. A live webcast will be available via the investor relations section of the Janus Henderson website (ir.janushenderson.com). A replay of the webcast will be available within 24 hours of the presentation and will remain accessible through the Company’s website for three months.

Nickel 28 Responds to Value Destructive, Highly Dilutive, Unsolicited and Non-binding Financing Proposal From Shareholder, Announces New Independent Director

Unsolicited, coercive, non-binding and self-serving proposal would result in a materially diminished dividend to all shareholders upon Ramu debt repaymentOpportunistic proposal and its demands have been unanimously rejected by the Company’s Board of Directors, with the support of the Company’s largest institutional shareholders.BMO Capital Markets and Kingsdale Advisors retained as strategic advisors to help defend shareholder value and protect shareholders against other opportunistic or coercive actions that would harm shareholder interests

Mawson Infrastructure Group Inc. Announces Results of Reverse Stock Split Vote

Mawson stockholders vote in favor of Reverse Stock SplitSHARON, Pa. & SYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mawson Infrastructure Group Inc. (NASDAQ:MIGI) (“Mawson” or the “Company”), a digital infrastructure provider, announced today the results of its stockholder vote in respect of its reverse stock split, which was sent to stockholders on December 23, 2022.Stockholders voted in favor of the 1 for 6 reverse stock split, and a related resolution to reduce Mawson’s authorized Common Stock from 120,000,000 shares to 90,000,000 shares.

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Thoughtworks Acquires Leading Australian AWS Consultancy, Itoc

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Thoughtworks (NASDAQ: TWKS), a global technology consultancy that integrates strategy, design and engineering, today announced its acquisition of privately-held Itoc, a leading Amazon Web Services (AWS) Advanced Consulting Partner and Cloud Managed Services Provider in Australia. The acquisition expands Thoughtworks’ capabilities to modernize and place digital at the heart of operations for clients on their journeys to the cloud.

Interactive Brokers Introduces Stock Yield Enhancement Program Derivatives for Australian Investors

GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Interactive Brokers (Nasdaq: IBKR), an automated global electronic broker, today announced the launch of the Stock Yield Enhancement Program (SYEP) Derivatives for investors in Australia, aimed at providing eligible clients with the opportunity to earn extra income in their accounts. Clients who agree to lend their shares of stock to Interactive Brokers Australia in connection with the SYEP Derivatives program can expect to receive cash collateral deposits and returns equivalent to the revenue that may have been earned if the shares were lent out.

MyoPro Approved in Australia by National Disability Insurance Scheme

First reimbursement leads to greater access for patientsBOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Myomo, Inc. (NYSE American: MYO) ("Myomo" or the "Company"), a wearable medical robotics company that offers increased functionality for those suffering from neurological disorders and upper-limb paralysis, announced that for the first time, the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) in Australia approved a MyoPro for a patient with a paralyzed arm. The NDIS aids over 500,000 Australians with disabilities through reimbursement for necessary services and support.

Advanced Air Mobility Presents Opportunity to Bring Economic, Social, and Environmental Benefits to South East Queensland

Wisk Aero and South East Queensland Council of Mayors Release Advanced Air Mobility Vision in new whitepaperMOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. & BRISBANE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Wisk Aero, a leading Advanced Air Mobility company, and the South East Queensland Council of Mayors (COMSEQ), Australia’s largest regional local government organization, have published a paper outlining the benefits Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) will bring South East Queensland (SEQ).

IperionX and Carver Pump to Produce Titanium Parts for the U.S. Navy

Carver has been a leading American manufacturer of specialized high performance centrifugal pumps since 1938, and has been a supplier to every major U.S. Navy shipbuilding program for the past 60 years. Titanium is prized by the U.S. Navy for its exceptional corrosion resistance and is used extensively across all major pump applications, with titanium components typically manufactured via titanium casting methods.

Intelsat Appoints Gaurav Kharod as the Regional Vice President of Asia Pacific

MCLEAN, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Intelsat, operator of one of the world's largest integrated satellite and terrestrial networks and leading provider of inflight connectivity (IFC), today announced the appointment of Gaurav Kharod as the regional vice president for its Asia Pacific (APAC) region. Kharod comes from Intelsat’s India office, where he served as the managing sales director of South Asia and India.

Atlassian Announces Second Quarter Fiscal Year 2023 Results

Quarterly revenue of $873 million, up 27% year-over-yearQuarterly subscription revenue of $711 million, up 40% year-over-yearQuarterly GAAP operating margin of (11)% and non-GAAP operating margin of 20%Quarterly cash flow from operations of $151 million and free cash flow of $146 millionTEAM, Anywhere/AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Atlassian Corporation (NASDAQ: TEAM), a leading provider of team collaboration and productivity software, today announced financial results for its second quarter of fiscal year 2023 ended December 31, 2022 and released a shareholder letter available on Atlassian’s Work Life blog at http://atlassian.com/blog/announcements/shareholder-letter-q2fy23

Birdeye Goes Global, Acquires Australia-based Cube Online

Acquisition expands Birdeye’s international footprint across Australia, New Zealand and UKPALO ALTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Birdeye, the leading all-in-one digital customer experience platform, announced the acquisition of Cube Online (Cube), Australia’s leading customer experience platform. More than 3,000 businesses trust Cube in Asia-Pacific and Europe. Cube helps businesses connect with consumers through its digital customer experience platform, enabling local brands and businesses to go digital to be found online, generate reviews, monitor and post on social media, and holistically view all customer touchpoints. With the acquisition of Cube, Birdeye now has more than 100,000 businesses and nearly 1,000 employees worldwide.

Janus Henderson Group plc Reports Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2022 Results

Solid long-term investment performance, with 41%, 67%, 70%, and 75% of assets under management (“AUM”) outperforming relevant benchmarks on a one-, three-, five-, and 10-year basis, respectively, as of December 31, 2022AUM increased 5% to US$287 billion compared to the prior quarter, due to market performance and U.S. dollar depreciation, partially offset by US$(11) billion of net outflows, of which US$(7) billion was from previously announced redemptions

eCargo and McPherson’s Forge Distribution Partnership to Grow A’kin Product Line in China

SYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--eCargo Holdings Limited (ASX:ECG) (“eCargo”) and McPherson’s Limited (ASX:MCP) (“McPherson’s”) are pleased to announce a distribution partnership that will see eCargo become the exclusive distributor for McPherson’s A’kin skincare and haircare line in China. Key HighlightsAn exclusive distribution partnership agreement was signed between beauty and health retailer McPherson’s and eCargo, a retail and eCommerce partner for brands looking to grow in the Asia market. eCargo will be responsible for end-to-end supply chain services, distribution, marketing and sales as well as eCommerce operations, to accelerate the growth of A’kin in China

EZCORP Reports First Quarter Fiscal 2023 Results

Pawn Loans Outstanding and Record Sales Driving Strong Revenue and Earnings GrowthAUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--EZCORP, Inc. (NASDAQ: EZPW), a leading provider of pawn transactions in the United States and Latin America, today announced results for its first quarter ended December 31, 2022.Unless otherwise noted, all amounts in this release are in conformity with U.S. generally accepted accounting principles ("GAAP") and comparisons shown are to the same period in the prior year.

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