Business Announcements
Releases published in the last 30 days. 
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- BASF expands certified biomass-balanced additives portfolio for architectural coatings
- 7/13/2026 11:33:21 AM
- • Three new certified biomass-balanced additives - Dispex ® AA 4145 MB, Rheovis ® PU 1333 MB and Rheovis ® HS 1169 MB - help coatings manufacturers reduce product carbon footprint while maintaining proven performance • Enable low-emission formulations, high-quality finishes and consistent application properties without reformulation\ BASF is expanding its …
- Standard Chartered announces global collaboration with BlackRock’s Aladdin Wealth to enhance myWealth Advisor
- 7/13/2026 11:30:56 AM
- Standard Chartered (“the Bank”) today announced a global collaboration with Aladdin Wealth, BlackRock’s wealth management technology platform, to further strengthen the Bank’s wealth advisory and risk management capabilities for its relationship managers and investment advisors through its myWealth Advisor platform.
- Fonterra revises its 2026/27 forecast Farmgate Milk Price
- 7/13/2026 11:18:10 AM
- The revised forecast is $9.25 per kgMS, with a new range of $8.00 - $10.50 per kgMS. This is down from the opening forecast of $9.75 per kgMS announced in May, when the Co-operative started with a wide range of $8.00 - $11.00 per kgMS to reflect the potential for volatility and varied outcomes throughout the season.  Fonterra CEO Richard Allen says the change …
- Multilateral development banks increase climate finance to record $163 billion in 2025, supporting climate-resilient and sustainable growth
- 7/13/2026 10:51:10 AM
- • Multilateral development banks’ climate finance in low-and middle-income countries jumps 21% to $103 billion last year, according to their new annual report.
- New method aims to keep kids safe from illegal AI-generated content
- 7/13/2026 10:48:20 AM
- With the exploding popularity of generative artificial intelligence, many open-source models are now available online for anyone to adapt for their task, such as generating product renderings in a certain artistic style.
- Unisys Named to TIME’s America’s Best Companies 2026 List
- 7/13/2026 10:42:04 AM
- Unisys (NYSE: UIS) has been named to TIME Magazine’s 2026 list of 1,000 America’s Best Companies, reflecting the company’s focus on employee satisfaction, accelerating innovation through emerging technologies and delivering measurable outcomes for clients.
- First ever mobile connectivity delivered to residents in rural North Wales village
- 7/13/2026 10:37:25 AM
- Residents in a rural North Wales village have received a connectivity boost after gaining access to a mobile phone signal for the very first time. The scenic village of Clocaenog in Denbighshire had been without reliable mobile phone coverage for decades until a partnership between BT, Denbighshire County Council, Clocaenog Community Council and the Welsh Government was …
- Havas strengthens its experiential marketing offering with acquisition of Spanish agency MUT
- 7/13/2026 10:35:41 AM
- Havas announces the acquisition of MUT, a Barcelona-based leader in impact-driven experiential marketing and sustainable events. The acquisition strengthens Havas’ experiential marketing offering in Spain and enhances the Group’s ability to help clients engage audiences through brand experiences and live events.
- USD 750 billion AI investment boom and geopolitical fragmentation reshape insurance landscape, says Swiss Re Institute
- 7/13/2026 10:17:06 AM
- • Global inflation expected to average 4.0% in 2026 while GDP growth slows to 2.5% • Global non-life real premium growth is expected to soften to 0.6% in 2026, reflecting competitive pricing conditions and moderating economic momentum, while life insurance growth will stay robust at 2.3%, supported by higher yields • AI investment and geopolitical fragmentation are …
- Tiny infrared chip could improve detection of gases and heat
- 7/13/2026 10:11:12 AM
- Infrared cameras can be used to spot useful information that our eyes can’t see, such as gases escaping from a pipeline, chemicals in the atmosphere, or heat leaking from a building.
- BIC calls for a strong future for the CBE JU in EU’s Joint Undertaking model
- 7/13/2026 10:05:29 AM
- The Bio-based Industries Consortium (BIC) is the private partner of the Circular Bio-based Europe Joint Undertaking (CBE JU). We view Joint Undertakings (JUs) as a European success story, delivering measurable impact on competitiveness and resilience through research and innovation funding in strategic industrial sectors.
- NSF launches Project Triad to advance quantum technology for real-world applications
- 7/13/2026 10:02:04 AM
- The U.S. National Science Foundation announced Project Triad, a first-of-its-kind initiative to integrate quantum sensing, quantum networking and quantum computing into a single operational system.
- FedEx Launches Dedicated Life Sciences Organization to Support the Next Generation of Healthcare Delivery
- 7/13/2026 10:01:31 AM
- FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) announced the launch of FedEx Life Sciences, a dedicated organization created to support the increasingly complex movement of pharmaceuticals, medical devices, biologics, clinical trials, and other critical healthcare shipments.
- Williams Announces $5.34 Billion Investment in Power Innovation Joint Venture from Blackstone
- 7/13/2026 9:58:28 AM
- Williams (NYSE: WMB) announced today that it has signed an agreement led by funds managed by Blackstone Credit & Insurance (“Blackstone”), in partnership with Apollo and insurance vehicles and accounts managed by KKR, to support the development of its five announced behind-the-meter Power Innovation projects: Socrates, Apollo, Aquila, Socrates the Younger, and Neo.
- Ardian Co-CEO addresses approach to new shape of value at first AGM
- 7/13/2026 9:50:41 AM
- Following the AGM of Ardian, Mark Benedetti’s appointment as Co-CEO of Ardian, alongside the other senior executive appointments, is now effective. Having joined Ardian 20 years ago, Mark’s extensive experience and leadership have been instrumental in Ardian’s success.
- Ford Foundation Promotes Rebecca Cokley to Program Director for U.S. Disability Rights
- 7/13/2026 9:47:16 AM
- The Ford Foundation announced the appointment of Rebecca Cokley as the inaugural program director of its U.S. Disability Rights (USDR) program. Cokley, who joined the foundation as the first-ever program officer for the USDR portfolio in 2021, has successfully steered the foundation’s historic investments in disability rights.
- AECOM selected to help advance major rail transportation project in Australia, The Wave – Stage 1
- 7/13/2026 9:45:45 AM
- AECOM (NYSE: ACM), the trusted global infrastructure leader, today announced it has been selected as Independent Certifier for the design and construction of The Wave – Stage 1, with joint venture partner Bureau Veritas.
- Nature Valley Brings America’s Most Iconic National Parks to Life
- 7/13/2026 9:43:23 AM
- From Yellowstone’s geysers to Yosemite’s granite cliffs, Nature Valley is bringing some of America’s most iconic landscapes to store shelves this summer - and inspiring outdoor enthusiasts to experience them in person.
- Retro revival: 18.8 million Brits own vintage music players
- 7/13/2026 9:39:36 AM
- • New research reveals a fondness for retro, with just under a quarter (24%) of Brits owning a vinyl record player [1] • Record players prove popular amongst the younger generations, with 18% of Gen Z (18-28-years-old) and 16% of Millennials (29-44-years-old) owning one • Research also reveals ownership of other vintage music-related items include owning a Walkman or …
- How industry influence is shaping the EU’s chemicals future
- 7/13/2026 4:01:26 AM
- You can be forgiven for not having heard of the European Commission’s Critical Chemicals Alliance. Launched in January this year, this opaque process could have been an opportunity to tackle the chemicals industry’s impact on the chemical pollution and climate crises.