Business Announcements
Releases published in the last 30 days. 
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- Mastercard debuts new video “Giving Back” with Lionel Messi to kick off CONMEBOL Copa América 2024
- 6/11/2024 8:59:11 AM
- In ten short days, CONMEBOL Copa América 2024 will begin in the U.S., uniting fans from around the world. This marks Mastercard’s 30th year sponsoring South America’s leading football competition, bringing people closer to the game they love. To kick off the tournament, Mastercard launched its latest video, “Giving Back,” with Lionel Messi, the Argentinian football legend …
- IFC and Lenmed Hospital Group Partner to Expand Quality Healthcare Services in Africa
- 6/11/2024 8:56:57 AM
- IFC and Lenmed Hospital Group (Lenmed) announced a partnership to increase access to quality healthcare, especially in underserved communities, in South Africa, Botswana, Ghana, and Mozambique.
- Blackstone Completes Acquisition of Tropical Smoothie Cafe
- 6/11/2024 8:03:16 AM
- Blackstone (NYSE:BX) announced that private equity funds managed by Blackstone (“Blackstone”) have completed the acquisition of Tropical Smoothie Cafe, a leading franchisor of fast casual restaurants, from Levine Leichtman Capital Partners.
- Kuehne+Nagel breaks ground for a new e-commerce fulfilment centre in Dubai
- 6/11/2024 8:00:10 AM
- With a groundbreaking ceremony, Kuehne+Nagel marked the construction of a new fulfilment and distribution centre in EZDubai, a dedicated e-commerce zone in Dubai South, closely located to Al Maktoum International Airport and connected to Jebel Ali Port via a bonded logistics corridor. The location and connectivity of the new centre will function as a hub for trade across …
- Finland: Emergency law on migration is a “green light for violence and pushbacks at the border”
- 6/11/2024 7:55:32 AM
- Regarding the Finnish Government’s proposal for an emergency law on the so-called “instrumentalization” of migration, defined in the text as actions by “states or other actors” to facilitate irregular migration movements into another country in an attempt to destabilize it, Director of Amnesty International’s European Institutions Office, Eve Geddie said: “This law gravely …
- Justice Department and FDA Announce Federal Multi-Agency Task Force to Curb the Distribution and Sale of Illegal E-Cigarettes
- 6/11/2024 7:53:14 AM
- The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced the creation of a federal multi-agency task force to combat the illegal distribution and sale of e-cigarettes.
- Learn how UNESCO promotes the revitalization of three indigenous languages in the Peruvian Amazon
- 6/11/2024 7:50:59 AM
- Every May 27, Peru celebrates the "Day of Indigenous Languages." This date has commemorated the official recognition of indigenous languages by the Peruvian State since 1975.
- FedEx Employees Clean Up Singapore’s Reservoir and Riverside Park as Part of 40th Anniversary Celebrations
- 6/11/2024 7:48:21 AM
- Federal Express Corporation, one of the world’s largest express transportation companies, collaborated with local non-profit Waterways Watch Society to clean up Singapore’s Marina Reservoir and surrounding areas to celebrate the company’s 40th anniversary and commemorate World Ocean Day.
- Nearly 400 million young children worldwide regularly experience violent discipline at home – UNICEF
- 6/11/2024 7:45:29 AM
- Nearly 400 million children under 5 — or 6 in 10 children within that age group globally — regularly endure psychological aggression or physical punishment at home, according to new UNICEF estimates.
- Opinion article: Everyone needs to play more - our future depends on it
- 6/11/2024 7:41:14 AM
- The first International Day of Play is celebrated on June 11, 2024. On this day every year hereafter, the world will celebrate the power of play. By Niels B.
- Schneider Electric demonstrates how it is driving process innovation and sustainability in chemicals at ACHEMA 2024
- 6/11/2024 7:39:24 AM
- • Together with AVEVA, the company highlights the importance of digital at its #ACHEMA24 booth (Hall 11.1, Booth C85) • During the event, Schneider Electric Sustainability Research Institute will publish their latest research on lowering the cost and emissions in the production of e-ammonia • Company wins Gold Award for electrodynamic controller that enables process …
- Join PRH & Save the Children to Make Summer Fair
- 6/11/2024 7:34:44 AM
- 2024 marks the significant milestone of our decade-long collaboration with Save the Children, a partnership that has been dedicated to fostering a shared commitment to engaging the next generation of readers.
- Canon Unveils the Future of Everyday VR Content Creation with New Dual Fisheye Lens
- 6/11/2024 7:31:55 AM
- Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, has announced the new RF-S3.9mm F3.5 STM Dual Fisheye lens, bringing ease, affordability and quality for social media creators interested in exploring VR content creation.
- GEODIS publishes its new Activity and Sustainability Report
- 6/11/2024 7:28:04 AM
- GEODIS announces the publication of its 2023 Activity and Sustainability (CSR) Report. In her editorial message contained in the report, Marie-Christine Lombard, CEO of GEODIS, develops her vision for GEODIS: “Resilience, integrated logistics solutions and decarbonization: three strong markers of the Group’s transformation”.
- Introducing Apple Intelligence, the personal intelligence system that puts powerful generative models at the core of iPhone, iPad, and Mac
- 6/11/2024 7:25:02 AM
- Apple introduced Apple Intelligence, the personal intelligence system for iPhone, iPad, and Mac that combines the power of generative models with personal context to deliver intelligence that’s incredibly useful and relevant.
- CaixaBank, recognised as the ’Most Innovative Bank in Western Europe’ by ’Global Finance’
- 6/11/2024 7:20:35 AM
- • The US publication has awarded CaixaBank for its leadership in innovation and digital transformation • The bank has received this award five times in the last seven years • In addition, BPI has been recognised with the award for ’Best Innovation in the SMEs’ category’ for its Pulsoo app CaixaBank has been recognised as the ’Most Innovative Bank in Western Europe’ for …
- Microsoft to help rural hospitals defend against rising cybersecurity attacks
- 6/11/2024 5:42:30 AM
- Microsoft Corp. announced a new cybersecurity program to support hospitals serving more than 60 million people living in rural America. In 2023, the health care sector reported more ransomware attacks than any other critical infrastructure sector, and attacks involving ransomware against the healthcare sector were up nearly 130%.
- Samsung’s The Frame Fosters New Ways To Explore Art at Art Basel in Basel 2024
- 6/11/2024 4:29:10 AM
- Samsung Electronics announced it is showcasing its The Frame display lineup at Art Basel in Basel 2024, in its role as the show’s first official visual display partner.
- Winship Cancer Institute at Emory Midtown Wins AIA Healthcare Design Award
- 6/11/2024 2:14:32 AM
- Winship Cancer Institute at Emory Midtown has won a 2024 American Institute of Architects (AIA) Healthcare Design Award. This national award celebrates the best in healthcare building design, honoring projects that “help solve aesthetic, civic, urban, and social problems while also being functional and sustainable.” Winship at Emory Midtown, the only National Cancer …
- Laurent Claquin appointed Group Chief Brand Officer of Kering
- 6/11/2024 1:42:24 AM
- Kering announces the appointment of Laurent Claquin as Group Chief Brand Officer, effective July 1st, 2024. He will join the Executive Committee and will report to Jean-Marc Duplaix, Deputy CEO of Kering in charge of Operations and Finance. The creation of this role aims to enhance the appeal of Kering’s corporate brand as well as increase its visibility and influence.