NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--FOX News Channel (FNC) has signed Alexis McAdams and Brittany Garzillo as New York-based correspondents. They will begin their new roles this month. Alexis McAdams joins FNC from WLS-TV, the ABC owned and operated station in Chicago, IL, where she has worked since 2018 covering the city’s crime beat. During her tenure at WLS, Ms. McAdams has covered major breaking news stories across the Midwest, including natural disasters, mass shootings and major court cases, such as singer R. Kelly’s sexual abuse case in 2019. She also reported extensively on the protests in Chicago following the death of George Floyd.
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Updates support new higher education student data reporting regulations; aids its ‘open access’ model where students can apply and begin to learn anytime, anywhereLAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#RMNI--Rimini Street, Inc. (Nasdaq: RMNI), a global provider of enterprise software products and services, the leading third-party support provider for Oracle and SAP software products and a Salesforce partner, today announced that Open Universities Australia (OUA), the country’s leading online higher education marketplace, engaged Rimini Street to build and deliver regulatory updates for the reporting of new and existing student data as required to comply with the Government of Australia’s new Tertiary Collection of Student Information (TCSI) regulations. Rimini Street has been supporting OUA’s PeopleSoft applications since 2017 and based on OUA’s excellent support experience with the Company, the organization requested that Rimini Street’s tax, legal and regulatory (TLR) team address and maintain the tax, legal and regulatory compliance within its Oracle PeopleSoft Campus Solutions application.
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Australia Seltzer Market, By ABV Content (Less Than and equal to 5%, More Than 5%), By Distribution Channel (Convenience stores, online, supermarkets/hypermarkets, others), By Packaging (Bottle, Can), By Region, By Top 3 States, Competition Forecast & Opportunities, 2027" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. Australia seltzer market is projected to show a robust growth with an impressive CAGR in the forecast years, 2022-2026.
CHARLOTTE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--$HYM #3Dprinting-- Hyperion Metals Limited (ASX: HYM) is pleased to announce that high grade drill results have confirmed a near surface, high grade critical minerals deposit close to the recently announced Maiden Resource Estimate (“MRE”).The new confirmed discovery, called the Camden Deposit, reaffirms the Titan Project in West Tennessee as a major critical mineral province.
68% of U.S. knowledge workers say video is becoming increasingly important in the workplaceSYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Canva, the visual communications platform, today launched Canva Video Suite, an end-to-end video creation product that empowers everyone to design and publish professional-quality videos. Available for free on the web, desktop, and mobile, Canva combines intuitive editing, recording, and collaboration features, thousands of customizable video templates, and an extensive media library in one easy-to-use platform.
PHOENIX, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--VIQ Solutions Inc. (“VIQ” or the “Company”) (TSX and Nasdaq: VQS), a global provider of secure, AI-driven, digital voice and video capture technology and transcription services, today announced that it has entered into a definitive purchase agreement to acquire the assets of Auscript Australasia Pty Ltd (“Auscript”), the leading supplier of secure recording and transcription services for courts and law firms throughout Australia. All amounts in this news release are expressed in U.S. dollars unless otherwise stated.
As their popularity rises, managers need to assess the skills development needs of multigenerational teamsNEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#LnD--Multigenerational teams are on the rise, with managers and workers embracing benefits. Yet employers need to recognize that diverse teams can present new and different demands on skills training. A recent survey found a significant majority (76 percent) of employees want to work in diverse teams.
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Enterprises now have a best-of-breed pathway to extract high-fidelity insights into their end-to-end business processes MELBOURNE, Australia & PRAGUE, Czech Republic--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apromore, the leading provider of enterprise-grade and open-source process mining technology, today announced a partnership with UltimateSuite, a leading provider of task mining & RPA solutions. The partnership means that businesses will have more choice when looking for complete solutions to create continuous visibility into business operations using these synergistic approaches. Using task mining and process mining in combination, businesses can holistically optimize their processes both at the level of activity flows and handoffs, and at the level of task execution and workforce coordination. Additionally, the combination of task mining and process mining enables organizations to ensure that robotic process automation (RPA) efforts deliver targeted efficiency enhancements at scale and over the long term.
SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Parse Biosciences today announced a partnership with Decode Science to provide Parse’s single-cell RNA-seq solution to the Australian and New Zealand markets. Under an agreement between the parties, Decode Science has been appointed a distributor of the Parse product portfolio for Australia and New Zealand. Decode Science will provide customer service, technical support, sales and marketing, distribution, and related logistical efforts for the Parse Whole Transcriptome Kit (WTK), Cell Fixation Kit, and Nuclei Fixation Kit.
ALABAMA GRAPHITE PRODUCTS TO PURCHASE 90,000 SQ FT OF INDUSTRIAL SPACE ADJACENT TO KELLYTON SITECENTENNIAL, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Westwater Resources Inc. (NYSE American: WWR) (“Westwater” or the “Company”), a battery-grade, natural graphite development company, is pleased to announce that its Board of Directors today approved expenditures of $202 million to execute the construction plan for Phase I of the Coosa Graphite Project located in Kellyton, Alabama. Construction activities are expected to begin before the end of 2021.
MELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#ryan--Ryan, a leading global tax services and software provider, has announced that John Condon has joined the Firm as a Principal in Client Services and will be based in the Melbourne, Australia office. Mr. Condon brings a strong background in international tax with more than 30 years of experience in building and leading multinational teams, tax reporting and advocacy, and resolving major tax disputes.
Customers can now automate business workflows and build a single source of truth through deep integration between Revnue and external applications, systems, microservices, or data. LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Revnue Corp., an AI-powered digital contract management company, announced the launch of its full feature REST APIs. With this new release, customers can now automate business workflows and build a single source of truth through deep integration between Revnue and common business systems such as Salesforce, NetSuite, HubSpot, PandaDoc, Device42, Odoo, and Avalara. Integrations have been key to Revnue’s strategy to allow a non-disruptive implementation as well enabling multiple common business workflows. Combined with unlimited extensibility and the ability to use any software development language, customers can bring in any attribute from any other system into Revnue, allowing a single source of truth for all contracts, assets, services, and saas intelligence.
MELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rio Tinto’s vaccination hub at Perth Airport has opened today, enabling fly-in fly-out (FIFO) workers in the mining industry to easily access COVID-19 vaccination when they touch down in Perth. Rio Tinto and Western Australia’s Department of Health partnered to establish the new hub, which will operate at Perth Airport T2 and T3 and is specifically designed to be accessible for FIFO workers from the resources sector travelling through Perth Airport.
Marks BRUKINSA’s second approved indication in Australia, on the heels of its recent initial approval in Waldenström’s macroglobulinemiaTo date, BRUKINSA is approved in mantle cell lymphoma in nine countriesCAMBRIDGE, Mass. & BEIJING--(BUSINESS WIRE)--$BGNE #BTKi--BeiGene (NASDAQ: BGNE; HKEX: 06160), a global, science-driven biotechnology company focused on developing innovative and affordable medicines to improve treatment outcomes and access for patients worldwide, today announced that BRUKINSA
Marks BRUKINSA’s second approved indication in Australia, on the heels of its recent initial approval in Waldenström’s macroglobulinemiaTo date, BRUKINSA is approved in mantle cell lymphoma in nine countriesSYDNEY & CAMBRIDGE, Mass. & BEIJING--(BUSINESS WIRE)--$BGNE #BTKi--BeiGene (NASDAQ: BGNE; HKEX: 06160), a global, science-driven biotechnology company focused on developing innovative and affordable medicines to improve treatment outcomes and access for patients worldwide, today announced that BRUKINSA
TOKUSHIMA, Japan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The consumer policy department of the Tokushima Prefectural Government is promoting initiatives for consumer administration and education in cooperation with the Consumer Affairs Agency’s Strategic Headquarters for Frontiers of Consumer Policy, a Japanese governmental body established in Tokushima Prefecture as a national hub of policy development and international operations in consumer administration.
Represents BRUKINSA’s second recent approval in the Asia-Pacific region, following October 1 approval in Singapore for treatment of patients with mantle cell lymphomaThe TGA approval is based on results from ASPEN, an Australia-inclusive head-to-head clinical trial evaluating BRUKINSA compared to ibrutinib in patients with Waldenström’s macroglobulinemiaSYDNEY & CAMBRIDGE, Mass. & BEIJING--(BUSINESS WIRE)--$BGNE
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Smokeball has streamlined its end-to-end experience for family law professionals with the acquisition of the industry-leading platform FamilyProperty, an innovative product that empowers families to resolve parenting and financial issues more efficiently, amicably, and cost-effectively. Created by accredited family law specialist Fiona Kirkman and technologist Tim Kirkman, FamilyProperty offers a better way to manage family law matters online and collaboratively. The platform addresses the unique challenges faced by the entire family law ecosystem. The concept was originally created by Professor Patrick Parkinson, a leading contributor to the Australian family law community.
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fintech payments disruptor, Till Payments (Till), has closed its Series C funding round, raising $110 million Australian dollars in private capital, equivalent to approximately $80 million USD. The funding will be used to strengthen Till’s operational capabilities in North America, bolster global consolidation, and further innovate its cutting-edge payments technology.
ANZ and Quest Payment Systems to launch Visa Installments, bringing popular buy now, pay later financing to credit card customers buying in-person or online – no extra form filling, no need for a new card or credit lineSYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Visa (NYSE: V), the world’s leader in digital payments, today announced the expansion of Visa Installments in Australia in partnership with ANZ, one of the country’s largest financial institutions, and merchant payment provider Quest. The Visa solution lets Australian shoppers access popular “Buy Now, Pay Later” (BNPL) financing via their existing ANZ credit cards, during checkout and without any extra steps.
New Leadership Structure Supports Expanded Services for Channel Partner ProgramsATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Incentive Solutions, a leader in channel marketing technology, today announced an executive reorganization following the company’s recent acquisition of OneAffiniti, a pioneering through-channel marketing automation (TCMA) provider. The changes aim to transition support and operational flow to bolster the company's newly expanded scope of services.
TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Tokyo Metropolitan Government is developing the “TIME TO ACT” climate action movement to accelerate viable decarbonization efforts. The TIME TO ACT: Climate Action Forum, which will be held right before COP26, will focus on discussion of definitive actions to halve CO2 emissions by the year 2030.In the high level session, leaders from various fields will convene to share their perspectives on accelerating efforts to curb climate change as we head into 2030.
Climate-focused product from premiere investment manager now available to Australian investors.SYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Global investment manager Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Co. LLC (GMO) has launched a new Australian investment trust for wholesale investors. The trust, led by investment veteran Lucas White, will provide Australian investors with access to GMO’s Climate Change Strategy, which invests in companies GMO believes are positioned to benefit either directly or indirectly from efforts to mitigate or adapt to the long-term effects of global climate change. The strategy builds upon the work of GMO Co-Founder Jeremy Grantham, who is widely recognized as a leading global advocate for climate change efforts and investment and in 1997 founded the Grantham Foundation for the Protection of the Environment.
SINGAPORE & SYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--I Squared Capital, through its ISQ Global Infrastructure Fund III, has agreed to acquire a majority interest in SOILCO Pty. Ltd, a leader in the organics recycling industry in Australia from its shareholders and has committed a further $300 million to support the platform’s growth across the country. SOILCO has over 30 years of operational experience in waste processing from designing, building and operating facilities that help households and businesses reduce landfill use by transforming organic waste into high quality soil health products for agriculture and urban market applications such as turf, landscaping and gardening. This investment aligns well with Australia’s National Waste Policy Action Plan 2019, which seeks to halve the amount of organic waste placed in landfills by 2030, with a potential to divert approximately 2.7 million tons of organic waste every year.
Small Businesses Go Digital at Three-Times Pre-Pandemic LevelsPURCHASE, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#economicinsights--To shed light on the impact the global health crisis – and ongoing recovery – has had on small businesses globally, Mastercard today released Recovery Insights: Small Business Reset. Looking at 19 markets around the world, the report reveals that sales at small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) lagged larger companies by up to 20 percentage points at the peak of the crisis. However, spending has recovered in 2021. Total sales at SMBs rose 4.5% through August 2021 year-to-date compared to the same period in 2020, while e-commerce sales are up 31.4%.
Virtual event taking place Oct. 13 – 14, featuring keynote speaker Sugar Ray Leonard, as well as speakers & panelists from Microsoft, AWS, Forrester, Splunk & moreREDWOOD CITY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#AutomatedCXAssurance--Cyara, provider of the award-winning Automated CX Assurance Platform, today announced full details surrounding the company’s annual summit, Cyara Xchange 2021. The virtual event will take place across two days from Wednesday, Oct. 13 to Thursday, Oct. 14 and will feature panels, customer success stories, and insights presented by some of the most forward-thinking customer experience (CX) leaders from across the globe. In addition, Xchange 2021 will feature a boxing theme with a keynote address suitably presented by Olympic champion and Boxing Hall of Fame member, Sugar Ray Leonard.
Territory-Spanning Deal Will Bring Studios to Houston, Dallas, and Central Florida with Seasoned OwnerIRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Club Pilates, the nation’s largest boutique Pilates brand, announced today it has signed a large multi-unit, multi-regional franchise agreement with entrepreneur and existing franchise owner, David Schuck, which will expand the Pilates brand’s presence further in Houston, Dallas, and Central Florida. Through this agreement, Schuck has acquired 13 open Club Pilates studios, along with licenses to open 16 additional studios, marking one of the largest deals made by an individual franchisee in the brand’s history. Club Pilates is the founding and largest brand by number of studios within the portfolio of Xponential Fitness, Inc
CHARLOTTE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--$HYM #3Dprinting-- The Titan Project’s maiden Mineral Resource Estimate (“MRE”) establishes it as the largest titanium, zircon and rare earth minerals project in the USA, and confirms Tennessee as a major new American critical mineral province.The MRE for the Titan Project comprises:Total Mineral Resource of 431Mt @ 2.2% Total Heavy Minerals (“THM”), containing 9.5Mt THM at a 0.4% cut-off with 241Mt (56%) classified in the Indicated resource category
Rapid development of key mutation detection reagents continues to facilitate critical investigation and monitoring activitiesSYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#COVID19--SpeeDx Pty. Ltd., a developer of innovative molecular diagnostic solutions, have further expanded their product line of research reagents for COVID-19 variant analysis to include a key characteristic mutation connected to the SARS-CoV-2 Lambda variant of interest (VOI). The
SYDNEY & LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Leading Digital Marketing Group, Incubeta today announced their recent acquisition of analytic experts, Panalysis. The acquisition of the Sydney-based company will expand Incubeta’s global expertise, allowing them to continue driving growth for businesses across the world, while building upon the existing partnership Incubeta currently has with Google. Present in over 18 countries globally, Incubeta is a market leading specialist that uses the power of digital to unlock and amplify business growth potential through bespoke, localised digital solutions with global expertise. Founded in 2001, Panalysis specialises in Strategy & Design, Implementation, Data Quality & Support, Operational Support, Google Marketing Platform and Consulting services, gaining notoriety in 2006 as Google’s first premium partner in Australia, and one of the first 15 globally.
