PDI expands relationship with EG Group to more broadly serve the global convenience retailer’s multi-site networkATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#EGGroup--PDI (www.pdisoftware.com), a global provider of enterprise software solutions to the convenience retail, wholesale petroleum and logistics industries, announced it is extending its business relationship with the UK-based gasoline and convenience retailer, EG Group.
New qStream Plus solves fundamental cybersecurity challenge for enterprisesCANBERRA, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Why Should I Worry About Entropy? Entropy, also known as randomness, is the anchor beneath much of the world’s security. Poor-quality entropy compromises security, while low speed entropy compromises performance, and all too often organizations must make a Solomon’s choice between the two. Fortunately, this critical security challenge has a solution, and with over 75% of global value at risk from direct and indirect cyberattacks, according to Raconteur, it’s high time to tackle it.
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#europacificbank--Today, Euro Pacific Bank released the following statement: Euro Pacific International Bank has not been contacted by any foreign regulators or taxing authorities about the inaccurate allegations asserted as factual in a story published October 18, 2020 in the Age, an Australian news organization working with the New York Times. We welcome the opportunity to provide the correct information to any government authority and are willing to spend as much time in person with those agencies at the Bank’s offices as necessary to show them the strength of our first-class compliance programs.
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#Claims--FINEOS Corporation (ASX:FCL), the market-leading provider of group and individual core systems for life, accident and health insurance, today announced that it has executed a Heads of Agreement (HoA) with QInsure, a wholly owned subsidiary of the QSuper Group, one of Australia’s largest and most respected superannuation funds, which signals the intent to upgrade QInsure’s FINEOS Claims system to the FINEOS Claims SaaS edition on the FINEOS Platform, powered by AWS.
Global CNP fraud prevention firm welcomes Ralph Kooi as Australia Country Manager as in-country customer base expandsMIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#AustralianEcommerce--International fraud protection leader ClearSale (https://www.clear.sale) is proud to announce the expansion of its presence in Australia to support the country’s rapid ecommerce growth. ClearSale’s client base in Australia is poised to grow by 40% during 2020, following a 60% increase from 2018 to 2019. Ecommerce is expected to comprise 15% of Australia’s total retail market by year-end, five years ahead of projections for that level of growth, according to the Australia Post 2020 Ecommerce Industry Report.
Methane-busting seaweed aquaculture aiming for rapid growth in both Australia and New Zealand SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Methane-busting seaweed technology developer CH4 Global Inc., has secured term sheets for the world’s first licenses for the use of Asparagopsis seaweed. Future Feed Pty Ltd, holders of key patents covering the use of Asparagopsis for the purpose of methane reduction and animal productivity increases in ruminant animals, and CH4 Global have agreed on terms for licenses which will cover sales and distribution in both the Australian and New Zealand markets. This is a key milestone for CH4 Global that will accelerate the company mission to begin making quality
SYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--It’s time to put those animal instincts into action as Frog Fortunes becomes the latest game to join PlayCroco’s snappy selection of slots. This ribbiting new release from SpinLogic Gaming is a set on a unique 5x3 grid with 243 ways to win – helped by random exploding symbols, which in turn trigger cascading reels, leading to potential payouts of 150x the original stake.
SYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NeuClone Pharmaceuticals Ltd (NeuClone) today announced its biosimilar candidate of Stelara® (ustekinumab), NeuLara, has successfully met all primary and secondary endpoints in a Phase I clinical trial. This includes all pre-specified criteria demonstrating the clinical pharmacokinetic (PK) similarity of NeuLara, compared to US- and EU-sourced Stelara®. Additionally, the safety, immunogenicity and tolerability profiles were similar in all three treatment arms.
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--$PLL #Lithium--Piedmont Lithium Limited (“Piedmont” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq:PLL; ASX:PLL) today announced that it plans to conduct a U.S. public offering, subject to market and other conditions, of 1.5 million of its American Depositary Shares (“ADSs”), with each ADS representing 100 of its ordinary shares (“Public Offering”). Evercore ISI, Canaccord Genuity and ThinkEquity, a division of Fordham Financial Management, Inc., are acting as joint book-runners and lead underwriters for the Public Offering. Piedmont intends to grant the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to 225,000 additional ADSs at the issue price of the Public Offering.
Pawsey will gain 30X more compute power and 10X more energy efficiency with advanced supercomputing solutions using the HPE Cray EX supercomputer featuring future AMD EPYC™ CPUs and AMD Instinct™ GPUs SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In the first paragraph of release, $ amounts should be in AUD.The updated release reads:HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE SELECTED TO BUILD AUSTRALIA’S MOST POWERFUL SUPERCOMPUTER FOR ADVANCING SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH AT PAWSEY SUPERCOMPUTING CENTRE
Pawsey will gain 30X more compute power and 10X more energy efficiency with advanced supercomputing solutions using the HPE Cray EX supercomputer featuring future AMD EPYC™ CPUs and AMD Instinct™ GPUs SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) today announced it was awarded a $48 million contract to build a new supercomputer for Pawsey Supercomputing Centre, one of Australia’s leading and most innovative national supercomputing centers located in Western Australia. The new supercomputer is part of the Pawsey Capital Refresh Program, which is a $70 million program funded by the Australian government to invest in next-generation supercomputing to advance the nation’s research.
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SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--DTEX Systems, the Workforce Cyber Intelligence CompanyTM, today announced a partnership extension with Williams Racing. The renewal will see the cyber intelligence company continue to provide next-generation insider threat and workforce awareness solutions for the team at least until the end of 2023. In the world of Formula One, there can be no compromises when it comes to performance or security. It has become more critical than ever that commercial enterprises evolve their approach to employee awareness, monitoring and insider threat management. As a complex organisation with a remote and travelling workforce, operating in a highly competitive environment, Williams Racing knows that DTEX fully understands the challenges this brings. By treating all of their people as corporate athletes, not simply the race teams and drivers, Williams Racing is able to deliver a productive, safe and secure IT environment that supports optimal performance using insights provided by DTEX workforce behavioural intelligence analytics.
Gains commitment from global infrastructure software developer to advance next generation of digital twin solutions OSLO, Norway--(BUSINESS WIRE)--FutureOn, the fast-growing Norwegian software company that works with an expanding portfolio of global energy companies, announced today that it has secured an investment from the Bentley Acceleration Fund and established a strategic partnership with US-based Bentley Systems to accelerate the digitalization of the oil and gas industry.
Inter-disciplinary interaction leads to progress in microgravity & stem cell researchTOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sufyan Ibrahim and Himanshu Yashavanthi Nagesh of Kasturba Medical College, India, won the prestigious Fujio Cup Quiz (FCQ), an active knowledge gaining academic event of NCRM NICHE 2020, on stem cells and regenerative medicine, in a toughly fought contest among teams representing Monash University, Australia, Birla Institute of Technology (BITS-Pilani), India and
SINGAPORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#Cummins--Cummins (NYSE:CMI) announced the addition of two new Digital Master Controls (DMC), DMC2000 and 6000 to their suite of PowerCommand® power system paralleling products. The new Master Control products are enhanced to meet market needs while supporting a wide range of configurations suiting various design complexities. The pre-engineered system level controls will enable faster delivery time to customers at an optimized price.
BRISBANE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CSG® (NASDAQ: CSGS) has long been an industry leader in delivering flexible, cost-effective monetisation solutions for communication service providers across the globe. Today, the company’s lean and agile revenue management solutions have been recognised by Frost & Sullivan, awarding CSG with its 2020 Asia-Pacific Telecommunications Revenue Management Product Leadership Award.
New Platform Now Providing FOX News Channel and FOX Business Programming to 15 Countries NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--FOX News Media’s international streaming platform FOX News International has expanded its distribution across Europe. The direct to consumer service, which originally launched in Mexico in August and in the United Kingdom, Germany and Spain last month, is now available in 15 countries worldwide.
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#2020CyberSecurityBreakthroughAwards--swIDch announced that it has been named the winner of the “Authentication Solution of the Year” award in the 4th annual CyberSecurity Breakthrough Awards conducted by CyberSecurity Breakthrough, a leading independent market intelligence organization that recognizes the world’s best information security technology companies and products.
No tricks in sight as online casino celebrate All Hallows’ Eve SYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Trick or treat? It’s treats, treats and more treats at PlayCroco this month as the Australian online casino celebrates the otherworldly October occasion with its Only Treats, No Tricks promotion. It’s spookily simple – players will be invited to take a supernatural spin on the PlayCroco wheel, consisting of 16 spellbinding segments overloaded with treats. It’ll be like taking candy from a baby; it’s just a case of uncovering what hair-raising rewards you’ll be taking home with you.
MELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rio Tinto Chief Executive J-S Jacques said “We have delivered a good operational performance across most of our assets catching up on planned maintenance activity, particularly in iron ore, and continuing to adapt to new operating conditions as we learn to live with COVID-19. We have maintained our capex guidance and our 2020 production guidance across our key products.
Philips Dictation and Nuance expand their long-standing partnership with SpeechExec Enterprise 7.0 VIENNA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#recorder--The new version of the Philips dictation workflow solution for enterprise businesses, SpeechExec Enterprise 7.0 (SEE 7.0), is now available in Europe and many international markets. The close collaboration between Nuance Communications and Speech Processing Solutions
New capabilities amplify and extend Fluence’s energy storage product line, enabling customers to maximize the value of energy storage & renewables while accelerating grid decarbonizationARLINGTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#energystorage--Fluence, a Siemens and AES company, today announced it has acquired the digital intelligence platform of AMS, the leading provider of A.I.-enabled optimized bidding software for utility-scale storage and generation assets. The combination of the two companies’ technologies will help utilities, developers, and commercial and industrial customers optimize energy storage and flexible assets to deliver additional revenue, improve grid reliability and efficiency, and support the global transition to more sustainable and resilient power systems.
MELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cushman & Wakefield (NYSE: CWK) represented German investor Deka Immobilien in the acquisition of a 22-level Class A office tower at 452 Flinders Street, Melbourne, from the Dexus Wholesale Property Fund for US$320 million. Cushman & Wakefield’s Luke Etherington, Sunal Patel and Sarah Baker managed the off-market campaign on behalf of Deka Immobilien, with client support provided by Richard Butler and Mark Hansen. The sale is expected to settle in mid-November 2020, pending approval from Australia’s Foreign Investment Review Board (FIRB).
Introduction of new module offers incident response partners the augmented ability to remediate faster in the wake of a security incident SUNNYVALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fal.Con 2020 –– CrowdStrike Inc. (Nasdaq: CRWD), a leader in cloud-delivered endpoint and cloud workload protection, today announced the availability of CrowdStrike Falcon Forensics to empower incident response (IR) partners. Through the power of rapid cloud deployment, Falcon Forensics will provide increased visibility and automation, working collaboratively with partners and organizations to handle critical security incidents and conduct forensic triage analysis to investigate cyber breaches.
Global Legal Operations Transformation Services supports GCs to adapt to a new reality SYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#legal--As General Counsel and in-house legal teams contend with the increasing pressures facing their organizations in the wake of COVID-19, there is an urgent need to rethink delivery models and transform legal function operations. While the move to digitize and automate the legal function was already underway before COVID-19, it is now a commercial imperative, and the scope and remit is wider than before as the pandemic situation has intensified the need for organizations to transform.
Prominent mineral makeup brand from Australia now offers its customers new digital product trial solution powered by AI & AR beauty tech, ensuring a safe, interactive, and personalized shopping journey.SYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Perfect Corp., the leading AI + AR beauty tech solutions provider, partners with a natural and cruelty-free makeup brand Nude by Nature to bring Virtual Try On (VTO) powered by YouCam for Web
Adjusted NOPAT guidance range increased to between US$380 million and US$420 million for full-year Fiscal Year 2021.LEAN manufacturing transformation and Zero Harm-focus have enabled the company to meet growing demand for its fiber cement and fiber gypsum building materials.Continued focus on fortifying stronger customer partnership and connecting market demand to manufacturing have enabled the company to service customers at higher levels than ever before.
Leaked World Cocoa Foundation Strategy Documents Show Industry More Concerned About Messaging Than Ending Farmer Poverty; Initial Draft of Report Due Out Shortly Finds Children Still Laboring in West African Cocoa Fields, Often Under Hazardous Conditions.WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NGOs from the U.S., Europe, U.K., and Australia working towards a more sustainable chocolate industry are calling for a better future in combating two major related issues in the supply of cocoa from West Africa: child labor and environmental devastation. The NGOs (Mighty Earth, Be Slavery Free, Green America, Freedom United, and Fair World Project) question a forthcoming, watered-down report that is based on obsolete pre-COVID data, and demand urgent solutions for the unacceptably massive number of children in abusive and illegal labor conditions in cocoa, as well as forests being destroyed.
California Sports Surfaces, a division of ICP Building Solutions Group, is the only supplier to have the ‘Elite Silver supplier status’ of the ITF Recognition Program and is now the Official Preferred Court Supplier of the ITF.ANDOVER, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ICP Building Solutions Group (ICP BSG) is pleased to announce that one of its divisions, California Sports Surfaces (CSS), is now the Official Preferred Court Supplier of the International Tennis Federation (ITF).
CrowdStrike delivers expanded capabilities and customization for the Falcon Platform to enhance detection, visibility and response across operating systems and support unique business needsSUNNYVALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fal.Con 2020 -- CrowdStrike, Inc. (Nasdaq: CRWD), a leader in cloud-delivered endpoint and workload protection, today announced enhancements to the CrowdStrike Falcon® platform’s visibility, detection and response capabilities across Windows, macOS and Linux operating systems and new customization capabilities enable customers to tailor information views and create dashboards based on unique business needs.
