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25 Years of Making the World a Better Place for Women: Mary Kay Ash FoundationSM Marks Milestone Anniversary

Charitable Organization Unveils New Name, Logo, Website, Rebranding and First-Ever Foundation Annual ReportDALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In celebration of its 25th anniversary and guided by Mary Kay Ash’s dream to enrich the lives of women worldwide, the Mary Kay Ash FoundationSM released its first-ever Foundation Annual Report, as well as a new name, logo website and rebranding. Since 1996, the Foundation has contributed more than $80 million to organizations aligned with its two-fold mission: funding research for cancers affecting women and ending domestic violence and gender-based violence against women and girls.

Federal Court of Australia Announces Decision in Case of ASIC vs. GetSwift

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GetSwift Technologies Limited (NEO: GSW) (“GetSwift” or the “Company”), a leading provider of last mile SaaS logistics technology, announced that the Federal Court of Australia has reached a decision in the case of Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) v GetSwift Ltd & Ors (VID146/2019). The Federal Court of Australia has issued its judgment with respect to the liability hearing in ASIC v GetSwift Ltd & Ors (VID146/2019). The Court found that the Company contravened section 674(2) of the Corporations Act 2001 related to continuous disclosure and section 1041H of the Corporations Act 2001 and section 12DA of the ASIC Act 2001 related to misleading and deceptive conduct. The Court also found that Mr Hunter, Mr Macdonald and Mr Eagle were knowingly involved in some of the Company’s continuous disclosure contraventions and thereby contravened section 674(2A) of the Corporations Act 2001 and breached their director duties under section 180(1) of the Corporations Act 2001. Mr Hunter and Mr Macdonald were also found to have contravened section 1041H of the Corporations Act 2001 and section 12DA of the ASIC Act 2001 related to misleading and deceptive conduct.

Newmont and Caterpillar Announce Revolutionary Strategic Alliance to Achieve Zero Emissions Mining

Strategic alliance will transform mining with a comprehensive mining system including the rapid deployment of an all-electric autonomous haulage fleet with an initial investment of $100 million, across two continents The alliance intends to deliver 26 First-of-A-Kind Battery Electric Autonomous Vehicles in both an underground and open pit operation by 2027DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, Newmont Corporation (NYSE: NEM, TSX: NGT), the world’s largest gold mining company, announced a strategic alliance with Caterpillar Inc. (CAT), producer of the world’s most comprehensive suite of mining equipment and technologies, to deliver a fully connected, automated, zero carbon emitting, end-to-end mining system. Together, they will collaborate to create a safer, more productive mine, and substantially support Newmont in reaching their 2030 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction targets of more than 30%, with an ultimate goal of being net zero carbon by 2050.

SilkRoad Technology Advances in Fosway 9-Grid™ for Talent & People Success

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#HR--SilkRoad Technology, a global software and services platform that helps organizations attract, retain and align people to its business, today announced its recognition as a Core Challenger in the 2021 Fosway 9-Grid™ for Talent & People Success. This advancement acknowledges SilkRoad Technology for enabling clients to identify roles critical to the business and reskilling, upskilling and onboarding
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Reading International Reports Third Quarter 2021 Results and COVID-19 Business Update

92% of our Cinemas are Open TodayDelivered Substantial Reduction in Quarterly Net LossReduced Global Debt and Improved Stockholder EquityEarnings Call Webcast to Discuss Financial Results and COVID-19 Updates Scheduled to Post to Corporate Website on Thursday, November 11, 2021NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Reading International, Inc. (NASDAQ: RDI) (the “Company”), an internationally diversified cinema and real estate company with operations and assets in the United States, Australia, and New Zealand, today announced its results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2021

Titomic to Introduce Large Scale Cold Spray Manufacturing to the United States with US-Based Triton Systems

Titomic has entered into a non-binding agreement with Triton Systems to develop applications in the US marketplace using Titomic’s patented TKF® (Titomic Kinetic Fusion) cold spray manufacturing processProvides Titomic with another entry into the US Defense, Homeland Security, Aerospace, Automotive and Energy sectors through an established and well regarded local supplierMELBOURNE, Australia & BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Titomic Limited (ASX: TTT) has entered into a non-binding agreement with Triton Systems, a leading US-based product development and technology company with over a decade of experience in additive manufacturing. Titomic and Triton will develop applications in the US marketplace using Titomic’s patented TKF cold spray manufacturing process (the “TKF Process”).

Noxopharm Announces DARRT-2 Clinical Trial in U.S.

Experimental Immunotherapy Cancer Treatment Enters Phase 2SYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#Veyonda--Australian clinical-stage drug development company Noxopharm (ASX:NOX) has announced its DARRT-2 Phase 2 clinical trial has commenced with patient enrollment in the U.S. DARRT (Direct and Abscopal Response to Radiotherapy) is an experimental immunotherapy cancer treatment based on the concept of Veyonda®

Employees Want Autonomy Not Flexibility

Employers focused on new working models may be overlooking what workers really want NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#Questionmark--A combination of new data and anecdotal evidence has suggested that rather than seeking flexibility at work, employees are actually more concerned with having the autonomy to choose how they work.By better understanding the skills of the workforce, employers can make better decisions about creating the right working arrangements, says Questionmark

Nickel 28 Announces Q3 2021 Financial Results

TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--$NKL #mining--Nickel 28 Capital Corp. (“Nickel 28” or the “Company”) (TSXV: NKL) (FSE: 3JC0) is pleased to release its operating results for the nine-month and three-month periods ending September 30, 2021, for the Company’s principal asset, an 8.56% joint-venture interest in the Ramu Nickel-Cobalt (“Ramu”) integrated operation in Papua New Guinea. Additionally, Nickel 28 is pleased to announce the receipt of its first free cash flow from Ramu, a US$3.2 million payment, as further detailed below.

Seen but not heard? Frontline Workers Still Face a Battle to Be Listened to on Issues That Matter Most to Them

Operations, safety and health and wellbeing, deemed the most important topics within an organisationFeedback from the Field research report reveals:Fear of retaliation and lack of management action prevents frontline feedbackFrontline staff do not feel empowered to directly solve issuesHaving a valued voice and quality training are key for frontline job seekersSYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The majority of American, Australian, and British frontline workers (67%) say that they are never, rarely, or only sometimes listened to on topics that matter to them the most – operations (54%), safety (46%), and health/wellbeing (49%) – according to new research by SafetyCulture

E-commerce AI Leader Fanplayr Makes Strategic Appointments to Support Growth in Australia and USA

New and expanded roles further strengthen Fanplayr Sales and Operations across multiple continents including AustraliaMELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fanplayr, a leader in SaaS and online behavioral personalization, announced the hiring of David Ticconi as Managing Director for Australia and New Zealand; Jack Hallahan as Vice President of Sales for USA; and promoted Mariano Tripiciano to Managing Director of the Americas.

Talkdesk Announces Leadership, Expansion in Asia Pacific

Regional experts and growing momentum ignite company’s progress in carving a path around the world to meet the demand for better customer experiencesNew Talkdesk leaders for Asia Pacific reflect commitment to ongoing expansion across more countries and marketsLocal market presence now extends to 16 countries with legal operating entities in Australia and Singapore with “force multiplier” channel ecosystem in place to amplify and broaden reach

James Hardie Industries Announces Record Second Quarter Fiscal Year 2022 Results

Delivered Record Quarterly Net Sales, Adjusted EBIT & Adjusted Net IncomeGlobal Net Sales +23% to US$903.2 Million for the Second QuarterAdjusted Net Income +29% to US$154.9 Million for the Second QuarterRaises Fiscal Year 2022 Adjusted Net Income Guidance Range to US$580 Million and US$600 Million from US$550 Million and US$590 MillionDeclares Ordinary Dividend of US$ 40 cents per share

Aquila Resources Announces That ISS Supports the Transaction With Gold Resource Corporation and Recommends That Shareholders Vote for the Arrangement Resolution

TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aquila Resources Inc. (TSX: AQA, OTCQB: AQARF) (“Aquila”, “AQA” or the “Company”) announces that leading independent international corporate governance analysis and proxy advisory firm Institutional Shareholder Services (“ISS”) has recommended that Aquila shareholders vote FOR the Arrangement Resolution in advance of the upcoming Special Meeting of Shareholders to be held on November 17, 2021 (the “

Global Copper Pipes and Tubes Market Report 2021: HVAC&R Systems Emerge as the Major Application Market - Forecast to 2026 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Copper Pipes and Tubes - Global Market Trajectory & Analytics" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The global market for Copper Pipes and Tubes estimated at 3.9 Million Tons in the year 2020, is projected to reach a revised size of 4.9 Million Tons by 2026, growing at a CAGR of 4.2% over the analysis period.The demand for copper pipes and tubes fell in 2020 due to stoppage of all non-critical construction projects, reduced residential construction, reduced focus on smart cities, poor automotive demand, and contraction of the manufacturing sector, among other factors. In the post COVID-19 period, the global market for copper tubes as well as pipes will grow led by the importance of copper`s corrosion resistance, non-combustible property, and lightweight features in various end-use applications.

ClearB Therapeutics Announces New Pre-clinical Hepatitis B Data in a Poster Presentation at AASLD 2021

CONCORD, Mass. & MELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ClearB Therapeutics, Inc., a company developing a therapeutic vaccine designed to drive functional cure of hepatitis B, announced today that its abstract titled “Impact of various expression systems on efficacy of HBsAg therapeutic vaccines to achieve clearance in a mouse model of chronic hepatitis B” was accepted for poster presentation at the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD) The Liver Meeting® 2021, taking place virtually November 12-15, 2021.

F45 Training Announces Strategic Acquisition of Vive Active

- Adds a disruptive and innovative fitness brand in the Pilates category to the F45 fitness portfolio - F45 has secured a multi-unit franchise commitment to accelerate Vive’s growth - Acquires at-home streaming and on-demand platform AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--F45 Training Holdings Inc. (“F45” or the “Company”) (NYSE:FXLV), the fastest growing fitness franchisor in the world according to

H2O.ai Closes $100 Million in Funding Led by Customer Commonwealth Bank of Australia

Company is now valued at $1.7 billion with rapid adoption of H2O AI CloudMOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#ML--H2O.ai, the AI Cloud leader, today announced it has closed $100 million in Series E funding led by Australia’s largest bank, customer Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA). H2O.ai has now raised over $250 million and is valued at $1.7 billion. Pivot Investment Partners joins prior investors Goldman Sachs Asset Management and Crane Venture Partners. Existing investors include customers and partners such as Wells Fargo, New York Life and NVIDIA. 20,000 organizations, millions of data scientists, and half of the Fortune 500 trust H2O.ai as their AI provider. The company has a Net Promoter Score (NPS) of 78— the highest in the industry. The capital will be used to scale partnerships, sales, marketing, and customer success globally.

TruTrace Technologies Joins the APAC Provenance Alliance to Expand Use of Blockchain Technology to Protect and Authenticate Products

North American company joins a consortium of technology and service providers within the global food supply chain industryTORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--TruTrace Technologies (CSE: TTT; OTCQB: TTTSF), developer of a fully-integrated blockchain platform for the legal cannabis, food, and pharmaceutical industries, is proud to announce that it has recently joined APAC (Asia Pacific) Provenance, which is an industry alliance that helps exporters digitally enable and scientifically prove the provenance, traceability and authenticity of their products.

Pops Announces Australia Regulatory Approval and First Commercial User

MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pops announces clearance from Australia’s regulatory body, the Therapeutic Goods Administration, and it’s first commercial user in Australia. Pops, a digital health company for diabetes and related chronic conditions, is already commercialized in the United States. “We already have people in all 50 states in the U.S. using the Pops self-care platform and Mina, our virtual health assistant to change their life,” said Lonny Stormo, CEO. “It is exciting to see this unique solution now deployed in Australia.” Pops is now being deployed through a pilot with Zurich Insurance Group.

AVROBIO to Present Clinical and Preclinical Data at the 14th ICIEM Conference

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--$AVRO--AVROBIO, Inc. (Nasdaq: AVRO), a leading clinical-stage gene therapy company with a mission to free people from a lifetime of genetic disease, today announced that it will present safety data from its clinical trials in Fabry disease and Gaucher disease type 1 at the 14th International Congress of Inborn Errors of Metabolism (ICIEM) on Nov. 21-23, 2021, in Sydney, Australia.

Hanshow Announces New AI Camera-Driven Solutions in China Developed in Collaboration With Microsoft and Sony Semiconductor Solutions

SHANGHAI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--At the 2021 China International Import Expo (CIIE), Hanshow has announced a commercial AI camera-driven retail solution, developed through a collaboration with Microsoft and Sony Semiconductor Solutions Corporation (Sony). This solution combines Sony’s intelligent vision sensor IMX500, the world’s first image sensor equipped with AI functionality, with Microsoft Azure and its AI capabilities to achieve AI processing on edge. As part of the Partner Enablement Program through Microsoft AI & IoT Insider Labs, Microsoft Global ISV Hanshow continues to upgrade its intelligent solution to better serve its global customers especially in the retail industry.

Alcoa Plans to Restart Curtailed Aluminum Smelting Capacity at Portland Aluminium in Australia

PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alcoa Corporation (NYSE: AA) announced today that the Portland Aluminium joint venture plans to restart 35,000 metric tons per year (mtpy) of curtailed capacity at its aluminum smelter in the State of Victoria in Australia. The process to restart the capacity, which has been idle since 2009, will begin immediately, with metal production expected to start in the third quarter of 2022.

Australia Make-up Market Assessment and Forecasts 2021-2025: Rigid Plastics Accounted for 73% Share in Australian Make-up Sector in 2020 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Australia Make-up - Market Assessment and Forecasts to 2025" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The Australian make-up sector is led by the face make-up category in both value and volume terms in 2020. The lip make-up category is forecast to register the fastest value and volume growth during 2020-2025. Hypermarkets & supermarkets is the leading channel in distribution of make-up products in the country. The Estee Lauder Companies Inc., L'Oréal S.A. and Revlon, Inc. are the leading companies in the country. Rigid plastics is the most commonly used pack material in the Australian make-up sector.

Goonies Goes Global Market With Its Gamification Brand, App toys

- App toys for opening up an indoor gamification market for the fine arts and athletics sector - Exported to six countries including Japan, Vietnam, Indonesia and Australia… The U.S. and European markets are nextPANGYO, South Korea--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#Apptoys--The COVID-19 pandemic made indoor lifestyle more important than before. Accordingly, various products and services have been developed. Countries began to introduce schemes to live with COVID-19 step by step. However, demand for products and services for such life is expected to continue as people have gotten used to their efficiency and convenience already. The rapid increase of smartphone penetration rate for children and elderlies worldwide brought continuous growth of mobile device’s accessory market.

6 Hour Virtual Webinar on Medical Device Single Audit Program [MDSAP] Implementation & Participating Country Regulatory Processes: U.S., Canada, Brazil, Australia and Japan (December 2, 2021) - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Medical Device Single Audit Program [MDSAP] Implementation & Participating Country Regulatory Processes: U.S., Canada, Brazil, Australia and Japan" training has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.Global Medical Device Regulations continue to evolve, as devices become more diverse and sophisticated. Understanding the regulations and requirements in your targeted markets will expedite speed-to-market of innovative products and assist patients needing access to life-saving products and technologies.

Wejo and Hella Partnership Unlocks New Use Cases for Connected Vehicle Data

Utilizing Hella’s comprehensive sensor and diagnostic expertise, Wejo is identifying new use cases for connected vehicle data with broad implications across the diagnostic, roadside assistance and connected vehicle sectorsCollaboration between companies in R&D and other areas are on the forefront of the broader mobility revolution and are providing transformative insights about vehicles and their environments where they are used

Mary Kay Inc. Encourages Young Entrepreneurs to Solve for Gender Equality in the Workplace Through the Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship (NFTE) World Series of Innovation Challenge

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mary Kay Inc., a leading corporate advocate of women’s empowerment and entrepreneurship, announced today its second World Series of Innovation (WSI) Challenge in partnership with Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship (NFTE). In its second year partnering with NFTE, Mary Kay is sponsoring the 2021 NFTE World Series of Innovation, a global educational experience that invites young people ages 13-24 to channel their critical thinking and problem-solving skills to find solutions for the biggest challenges facing the world today and help advance the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) while fostering an entrepreneurial mindset.

Westpac Banking Corporation (NYSE:WBK) Files Annual Report With the US Securities and Exchange Commission

SYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Westpac Banking Corporation (Westpac) has filed its Annual Report on Form 20-F with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for the financial year ended 30 September 2021 on November 3, 2021 (New York time). The report is also available on Westpac’s website Westpac.com.au/investorcentreIn addition to its Annual Report, other company information available on this website related to its 2021 financial year ending includes:

IC Markets Secures Major European Football Sponsorship Deal

SYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#Bundesliga--IC Markets, one of the world’s largest Forex CFD broker, has secured the sponsorship of 12 football teams across Spain’s La Liga and Germany’s Bundesliga professional leagues, in the current 2021/22 season. La Liga and Bundesliga are two of the most popular professional sports leagues globally and among Europe’s most elite football leagues, giving IC Markets access to an average attendance upwards of 25,000 for La Liga and 40,000 for Bundesliga games.

Fortum Implements Ancillary Market Operations for Nordic Territories with Hansen Trade

MELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hansen Technologies (ASX:HSN) is pleased to announce an expansion of its partnership with longstanding customer Fortum. As part of the agreement, Fortum, a European energy company with activities in more than 40 countries, will use Hansen Trade to cover regulating power market (mFRR) and aFRR operations across its core assets in both Sweden and Finland, as well the ability to extend use for its Uniper assets in the Nordic region.

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Check out the best offers of the month!SYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Remember, remember, the month of November. In fact, it’ll be impossible to forget – because PlayCroco are here and on hand to bring you this month’s best offers on the best online pokies. All part of the service from Australia’s best online casino. Waiting in the wings is new pyramid pokie Egyptian Gold, a super-high volatility game which launches on November 10. Enter the world of the ancient Egyptians, searching for the Scarab that could lead you to riches untold.

Cyble Launches Defense Threat Intelligence Solution for Law Enforcement and Government Agencies

ALPHARETTA, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cyble, an AI-powered, Y Combinator-backed, cyber threat intelligence company that empowers organizations with darkweb & cybercrime monitoring, today announced the availability of its Law Enforcement Agency (LEA) and defense threat intelligence solution. This is aimed at specifically helping law enforcement and government agencies gather, analyze, and respond to the exposure of extremely sensitive information, enriched with Cyble’s SIGINT analysis and research, that may have implications for national security or geopolitical ramifications. In this regard, Cyble has been working with several law enforcement agencies across the world.

New Research From Procore and Property Council of Australia Examines COVID-19 Impact, Reveals Digital Investment Needed to Drive Growth

Digital transformation a key focus area for 53% of Australian property leaders post-pandemicSYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Australia’s property industry remains “remarkably resilient” with leaders focused on the challenges of growth, according to a new survey from Procore Technologies, Inc. and the Property Council of Australia. The Data Differentiator: Australian property leaders reveal how using data today can mitigate tomorrow’s risk

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