MELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Illumina (NASDAQ: ILMN) announced today that the Australian public health laboratories will aim to sequence the virus genomes of all positive COVID-19 tests in Australia and track COVID-19 using genomics across the country, rather than state by state, under a ground-breaking initiative spearheaded by Australia’s public health laboratory organisations and leading industry partners.
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--$GSW #australia--GetSwift Limited (ASX: GSW) (‘GetSwift’ or the ‘Company’), a leading business and logistics optimization technology company, noted that Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) refused to comply with a freedom of information request seeking disclosure of the total costs associated with its approximately 18-month legal proceedings against the Company.
The study, conducted by Reputation Institute and StrawberryFrog, measured how consumers really think and feel about brand purposeDALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Purpose Power Index™, a study on how consumers really think and feel about brand purpose conducted by Reputation Institute and StrawberryFrog, has named Mary Kay among the most powerful purpose-driven brands in the country. The study, which collected over 17,500 ratings from more than 5,700 unique respondents, aimed to show which companies were most closely living their mission in the eyes of U.S. consumers.
New data generated at Scripps Research Institute in the US shows that Starpharma’s antiviral nasal spray active (SPL7013) is virucidal, inactivating more than 99.9% of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19 Potent antiviral activity of SPL7013 against SARS-CoV-2 was evident when used either before or after exposure of cells to the virus meaning that the nasal spray could be used before or after exposure to the virus
VALENCIA, Calif. & MELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AVITA Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: RCEL, ASX:AVH), a regenerative medicine company that is developing and commercializing a technology platform that enables point-of-care autologous skin restoration for multiple unmet needs, announced today the initiation of the pivotal study assessing the use of the RECELL® System to treat stable vitiligo with the enrollment of the first patient at Miami Dermatology and Laser Institute in Miami, FL. The study will evaluate the safety and effectiveness of AVITA Therapeutic’s RECELL System to repigment skin in patients who have vitiligo that has been stable for at least one year.
TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Roxgold Inc. (“Roxgold” or the “Company”) (TSX: ROXG) (OTCQX: ROGFF) is pleased to announce new exploration drilling results from the Company’s Boussoura Project, located in southern Burkina Faso. Boussoura Project, Burkina Faso: Highlights from scout Reverse Circulation (“RC”) and Diamond Core (“RD”) drillingFofora4.8 metres (“m”) at 26.9 grams per tonne gold (“g/t Au”)
New data generated at Scripps Research Institute in the US shows that Starpharma’s antiviral nasal spray active (SPL7013) is virucidal, inactivating more than 99.9% of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19 Potent antiviral activity of SPL7013 against SARS-CoV-2 was evident when used either before or after exposure of cells to the virus meaning that the nasal spray could be used before or after exposure to the virus
Six months since the forced switch to remote work, employers have a ways to goSAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--New research released today by Wrike has found only a little over half (53%) of Australian workers have been briefed on how their company will survive the economic toll of the coronavirus pandemic, while 47% of them are in the dark1. Australian workplaces are on par with the United States, where 53% of workers have also been briefed on their organisation’s plan to weather the storm, marginally ahead of the United Kingdom (46%)
MELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Following the publication on 24 August 2020 of the Board Review of Cultural Heritage Management (the Board Review), undertaken in response to the destruction of the Juukan rockshelters in May 2020, the Board of Rio Tinto has engaged extensively with shareholders, Traditional Owners, Indigenous leaders and other stakeholders. While there is general recognition of the transparency of the Board Review and support for the changes recommended, significant stakeholders have expressed concerns about executive accountability for the failings identified.
MELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Following the publication on 24 August 2020 of the Board Review of Cultural Heritage Management (the Board Review), undertaken in response to the destruction of the Juukan rockshelters in May 2020, the Board of Rio Tinto has engaged extensively with shareholders, Traditional Owners, Indigenous leaders and other stakeholders. While there is general recognition of the transparency of the Board Review and support for the changes recommended, significant stakeholders have expressed concerns about executive accountability for the failings identified.
While 86 percent of remote workers clearly understand their company’s plan to survive the economic toll of COVID, almost half state they do not have clear, formalized communications around working hours, availability, and productivitySAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Wrike, the most versatile collaborative work management platform, today announced the findings from its 2020 global remote work survey. At the corporate level, over 85 percent of employees report they clearly understand their company’s plan to survive the economic toll of the COVID pandemic. However, nearly half of these employees state their organizations have failed to provide clear communications and tools to do their jobs effectively.
Ranked Mode Season 3 Kicks-Off with New Karts, Characters, Tracks and More!LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#kartrider--The highly anticipated Season 3 update for free-to-play mobile racer KartRider Rush+ is now live! Opening with a new Ice Throne theme, the update adds the all-new Championship Mode, plus new karts, characters and new challenging tracks. Championship Mode is open for a limited-time from September 10 through September 22. In this mode, racers can test their skills in 4 v 4 matches against NPC opponents. To become the ultimate champion, teams will need to use their Ultimate Skill and win 5 consecutive matches.
While 86 percent of remote workers clearly understand their company’s plan to survive the economic toll of COVID, almost half state they do not have clear, formalized communications around working hours, availability, and productivitySAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Wrike, the most versatile collaborative work management platform, today announced the findings from its 2020 global remote work survey. At the corporate level, over 85 percent of employees report they clearly understand their company’s plan to survive the economic toll of the COVID pandemic. However, nearly half of these employees state their organizations have failed to provide clear communications and tools to do their jobs effectively.
Ranked Mode Season 3 Kicks-Off with New Karts, Characters, Tracks and More!LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#kartrider--The highly anticipated Season 3 update for free-to-play mobile racer KartRider Rush+ is now live! Opening with a new Ice Throne theme, the update adds the all-new Championship Mode, plus new karts, characters and new challenging tracks. Championship Mode is open for a limited-time from September 10 through September 22. In this mode, racers can test their skills in 4 v 4 matches against NPC opponents. To become the ultimate champion, teams will need to use their Ultimate Skill and win 5 consecutive matches.
USD $250K Commitment Will Help Meet Needs of Vulnerable International Students in Australia, Canada, France, New Zealand, the U.S. and the UKDENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Western Union Foundation has announced a commitment of USD $250,000 to provide aid for international students struggling to fund tuition and basic needs such as healthcare, wellness, food, and housing due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
USD $250K Commitment Will Help Meet Needs of Vulnerable International Students in Australia, Canada, France, New Zealand, the U.S. and the UKDENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Western Union Foundation has announced a commitment of USD $250,000 to provide aid for international students struggling to fund tuition and basic needs such as healthcare, wellness, food, and housing due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Premier virtual live events platform Sansar partners with UK cult fashion label Cyberdog and legendary Italian sports brand Kappa to launch an electrifying collection in the World’s first live IRL/VR fashion show with models participating from three continentsSAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--History will be made as the Rave Team Collection launches at London Fashion Week on September 20th 2020. Fashion models will participate live from Cyberdog’s iconic flagship store in Camden Market, North Carolina USA, and the Gold Coast Australia, while being showcased in a 3D immersive replica of the store. The collaboration showcases the massive scale and monetization that Sansar’s live events platform enables, including functionalities for in-world commerce.
Premier virtual live events platform Sansar partners with UK cult fashion label Cyberdog and legendary Italian sports brand Kappa to launch an electrifying collection in the World’s first live IRL/VR fashion show with models participating from three continentsSAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--History will be made as the Rave Team Collection launches at London Fashion Week on September 20th 2020. Fashion models will participate live from Cyberdog’s iconic flagship store in Camden Market, North Carolina USA, and the Gold Coast Australia, while being showcased in a 3D immersive replica of the store. The collaboration showcases the massive scale and monetization that Sansar’s live events platform enables, including functionalities for in-world commerce.
Cameras will roll in Queensland, with Luhrmann directing Austin Butler as Elvis, Tom Hanks as Colonel Tom Parker and Olivia DeJonge as Priscilla Presley in the highly anticipated musical dramaBURBANK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Principal photography will begin on September 23 on Warner Bros. Pictures’ “Elvis,” Oscar-nominated filmmaker Baz Luhrmann’s (“The Great Gatsby,” “Moulin Rouge!”) musical drama about the life and music of Elvis Presley. Seen through the prism of his complicated relationship with his enigmatic manager, Colonel Tom Parker, the film stars Austin Butler (“Once Upon a Time in…Hollywood”) as Elvis, Tom Hanks (“A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood,” “Forrest Gump”) as Colonel Tom Parker and Olivia DeJonge (“Stray Dolls”) as Priscilla Presley.
Cameras will roll in Queensland, with Luhrmann directing Austin Butler as Elvis, Tom Hanks as Colonel Tom Parker and Olivia DeJonge as Priscilla Presley in the highly anticipated musical dramaBURBANK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Principal photography will begin on September 23 on Warner Bros. Pictures’ “Elvis,” Oscar-nominated filmmaker Baz Luhrmann’s (“The Great Gatsby,” “Moulin Rouge!”) musical drama about the life and music of Elvis Presley. Seen through the prism of his complicated relationship with his enigmatic manager, Colonel Tom Parker, the film stars Austin Butler (“Once Upon a Time in…Hollywood”) as Elvis, Tom Hanks (“A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood,” “Forrest Gump”) as Colonel Tom Parker and Olivia DeJonge (“Stray Dolls”) as Priscilla Presley.
Winners from across the region honored for excellence in intent-driven ROI and digital innovation SYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--TechTarget, Inc. (Nasdaq: TTGT), the global leader in B2B technology purchase intent data and marketing services, celebrated the work of a distinguished list of its clients in Asia Pacific (APAC) in a virtual ceremony honoring industry leading marketers and sales professionals.
Winners from across the region honored for excellence in intent-driven ROI and digital innovation SYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--TechTarget, Inc. (Nasdaq: TTGT), the global leader in B2B technology purchase intent data and marketing services, celebrated the work of a distinguished list of its clients in Asia Pacific (APAC) in a virtual ceremony honoring industry leading marketers and sales professionals.
SYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Triton Digital®, the global technology and services leader to the digital audio and podcast industry, announced today the release of the latest Australian Podcast Ranker. The Ranker provides insight into the Top 100 Podcasts as well as the Top 10 Publishers in Australia from 1 August through 31 August, 2020, as measured by Triton’s Podcast Metrics measurement service.
SYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Triton Digital®, the global technology and services leader to the digital audio and podcast industry, announced today the release of the latest Australian Podcast Ranker. The Ranker provides insight into the Top 100 Podcasts as well as the Top 10 Publishers in Australia from 1 August through 31 August, 2020, as measured by Triton’s Podcast Metrics measurement service.
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#aatax--Andersen Global initiates expansion into Australia through a Collaboration Agreement with A&A Tax Legal Consulting, adding breadth to its global platform in the Australasian region.With offices in Melbourne and Sydney, A&A Tax Legal Consulting was founded in 2010 by Office Managing Partner Cameron Allen. The independent advisory firm offers a comprehensive and integrated range of direct and indirect tax solutions as well as global mobility tax, business implementation and processing, corporate services, legal, corporate finance and transfer pricing services to local and international clients.
(All amounts in US$ unless otherwise specified)VANCOUVER, British Columbia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#capstonemining--Capstone Mining Corp. (“Capstone” or the “Company”) (TSX:CS) announces updated Proven and Probable Mineral Reserves and positive results of an updated Technical Report for its Cozamin Mine in Zacatecas, Mexico. HIGHLIGHTSProven and Probable Mineral Reserves increased by 97%
(All amounts in US$ unless otherwise specified)VANCOUVER, British Columbia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#capstonemining--Capstone Mining Corp. (“Capstone” or the “Company”) (TSX:CS) announces updated Proven and Probable Mineral Reserves and positive results of an updated Technical Report for its Cozamin Mine in Zacatecas, Mexico. HIGHLIGHTSProven and Probable Mineral Reserves increased by 97%
WOODSTOCK, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sonoma Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNOA), a global healthcare leader developing and producing stabilized hypochlorous acid (HOCl) products for a wide range of applications, including wound care, oral, nasal, and eye care and dermatological conditions, and its New Zealand and Australian partner, Te Arai BioFarma Ltd., today announced the launch of two new products available in Australia. Both of these new products are based on Sonoma’s patented Microcyn
WOODSTOCK, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sonoma Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNOA), a global healthcare leader developing and producing stabilized hypochlorous acid (HOCl) products for a wide range of applications, including wound care, oral, nasal, and eye care and dermatological conditions, and its New Zealand and Australian partner, Te Arai BioFarma Ltd., today announced the launch of two new products available in Australia. Both of these new products are based on Sonoma’s patented Microcyn
Terminal continues to modernize its operations to meet the growing trade demand in the regionOAKLAND, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Navis, a part of Cargotec Corporation and provider of operational technologies and services that unlock greater performance and efficiency for the world’s leading organizations across the shipping supply chain, today announced that Patrick Terminals - Sydney AutoStrad has migrated to N4 3.8 from its decades old, in house TOS. As a result of a well-planned and executed strategy, the go-live was successfully completed remotely with minimal staff on site.
