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City of Melbourne Lord Mayor, Australia, Announces City's First-ever Chief Heat Officers
MELBOURNE, Australia, Oct. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- As cities in the southern hemisphere prepare for another blazing summer, City of Melbourne Lord Mayor Sally Capp, in partnership with the Atlantic Council's Adrienne Arsht-Rockefeller Foundation Resilience Center (Arsht-Rock) has appointed Tiffany Crawford and Krista Milne to the roles of "Chief Heat Officers". The position was established through Arsht-Rock's City Champions for Heat Action... Read More
EVERISE NAMED TO NEWSWEEK'S LIST OF THE TOP 100 MOST LOVED WORKPLACES FOR 2022
NEW YORK, Oct. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Newsweek announced today their annual rankings for the Top 100 Most Loved Workplaces® list. Everise made the list once again and was ranked #90. The 2022 Top 100 Most Loved Workplaces® are the result of a collaboration with the Best Practice Institute (BPI), a leadership development, and benchmark research company.... Read More
Ascend focuses on reducing product carbon footprint
HOUSTON, Oct. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Ascend Performance Materials announced today two efforts to reduce the carbon footprint of its products. The company has made its global compounding operations carbon neutral, making it the first integrated polyamide producer to decarbonize a substantial part of its operations, and it has secured ISCC+ certification for the use of bio-based materials. Ascend's seven compounding sites in North America,... Read More
LaLiga and Dapper Labs Unveil "LaLiga Golazos" Digital Collectibles, Capturing the Epic Nature of LaLiga Action on the Pitch from 2005-Present
LaLiga and Dapper Labs Unveil "LaLiga Golazos" Digital Collectibles, Capturing the Epic Nature of LaLiga Action on the Pitch from 2005-Present Read More
Artmarket.com: Artprice releases its 2022 Ultra-Contemporary Art Market Report
PARIS, Oct. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Published in time for Frieze London and Paris+ art fairs, Artprice has – for the first time – devoted an entire annual report to the "Ultra-Contemporary Art Market". Available free of charge in French and English, this document analyzes the dazzling auction results for works of Fine Art and art-NFTs created by artists under 40. These works reflect the new concerns and societal challenges that today's younger... Read More
ViewSonic Wins Two Harvard Business Review Awards, Earning Acclaim for Achievements in its Business Model Transformation and ESG Efforts
BREA, Calif., Oct. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ViewSonic Corp, a leading global provider of visual solutions, has won the first prize in "Business Model Transformation" and "ESG Special Award" in the Ding-Ge Digital Transforming Award held by Harvard Business Review Global Traditional Chinese Edition. Recognizing ViewSonic's transformation from a hardware company to a solution provider, these awards also highlight the company's contribution to... Read More
Citi, Accel Invest in Digital Asset Manager Started by Former HSBC, Meta Executives
SINGAPORE and HONG KONG, Oct. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Wall Street and Silicon Valley are coming together to build digital asset management solutions focused on connecting institutional investors to the crypto ecosystem. Earlier this year, former HSBC trader Ashutosh Goel and former Meta Asia executive Supreet Kaur paired up to build xalts, an investment management and technology firm focused on... Read More
REMOTE LANDS DEBUTS NEW PRIVATE JET EXPEDITION WITH AMAN HOTELS
NEW YORK, Oct. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Remote Lands, the luxury tour operator offering private jet journeys, is proud to announce their newest expedition, Adventures in the Americas. From January 21 to February 4, 2023, they will offer an extraordinary itinerary through the United States, Bermuda, Turks and Caicos, Dominican Republic, Utah and Wyoming. Fourteen guests will fly aboard a Global Express 6000 private jet and stay in five AMAN... Read More
Lionel Gelber Prize value increases to $50,000
TORONTO, Oct. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The prize value of one of Canada's top literary awards will increase to $50,000 for the winning entry, the Lionel Gelber Prize board announced today. "For more than thirty years, the Lionel Gelber Prize has highlighted some of the most important issues and authors writing in international affairs," said Judith Gelber, Chair of the Lionel Gelber Prize board. "We are excited to increase the value of the... Read More
Next e.GO Mobile SE to Present e.wave X and e.Xpress EVs at the Paris Motor Show
AACHEN, Germany and PARIS, Oct. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The independent German electric vehicle manufacturer Next.e.GO Mobile SE will be presenting its new vehicle line up comprised of 2022 urban BEV e.wave X as well as new urban delivery electric vehicle, e.Xpress at the Paris Motor Show October 17-23 (Pavilion 6, Stand 624). The Paris Motor Show, called "Mondial de l'Auto" in French, is one of the world's most visited auto shows and is... Read More
Seeing Machines enters key collaboration with Magna, includes US$65 million investment through an exclusivity arrangement and convertible note
CANBERRA, Australia, Oct. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Seeing Machines Limited (LSE: SEE), the advanced computer vision technology company that designs AI-powered operator monitoring systems to improve transport safety, announced an exclusive collaboration agreement ("Agreement") with Magna International ("Magna"), to pursue driver and occupant monitoring system business targeting the vehicle's interior rear-view mirror. At the same time, Magna is... Read More
New Torch and Grit Test Method by UL Solutions Offers a Standardized Approach to Screen Electric Vehicle Battery Enclosure Materials
NORTHBROOK, Ill., Oct. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- UL Solutions, a global leader in applied safety science, today announced its new test method for electric vehicle (EV) battery enclosure material screening, Torch and Grit (TaG). Battery enclosures, and the material they are made from, play a critical role in electric vehicle safety. The TaG test method incorporates small-scale testing that helps predict material performance in a thermal runaway... Read More
AACSB INTERNATIONAL PRESIDENT AND CEO CARYN L. BECK-DUDLEY ANNOUNCES RETIREMENT
TAMPA, Fla., Oct. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- AACSB International (AACSB) announces that president and CEO Caryn Beck-Dudley plans to retire. Beck-Dudley has led the global organization since June 2020 and will continue to serve as president and CEO until her retirement in May 2023. "I am grateful for the opportunity to serve as president and CEO of AACSB for the past two and a half years and as a long-time board member and volunteer," said Beck-... Read More
SentinelOne Awarded Frost & Sullivan's 2022 Global Customer Value Designation for Singularity XDR Platform
SAN ANTONIO, Oct. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Frost Sullivan, renowned research and consulting firm, recognizes SentinelOne, the leader in autonomous cybersecurity, with the 2022 Global Customer Value Award. In times of economic uncertainty, organizations seek maximum ROI from their technology investments, particularly operational staples such as cybersecurity. Delivering unprecedented operational value, time to value, and ROI are key reasons... Read More
Frost & Sullivan Awards Palo Alto Networks with the 2022 Global Company of the Year in the Secure Access Service Edge Industry
SAN ANTONIO, Oct. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Based on its recent analysis of the Global Secure Access Service Edge Industry, Frost Sullivan recognizes Palo Alto Networks with the 2022 Company of the Year Award for delivering Prisma SASE, a top choice in mind for SASE solution among global business, to consistently connect and secure customers' hybrid workforces, regardless of whether users are remote, mobile, or working from an office. Read More
Boosting new energy vehicles, GWM HAVAL H6 PHEV Officially Launched
BAODING, China, Oct. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- On 28 September, the HAVAL H6 PHEV was officially launched, marking another achievement of GWM's new energy industry chain. At the launch of HAVAL H6 PHEV, GWM CGO Li Ruifeng said, "HAVAL aims to become the most professional and valuable SUV brand in the new energy sector." The battery, power, and many other... Read More
Frost & Sullivan Recognizes Lumen with the 2022 Enabling Platform Leadership Award in the US Next-generation 911 Market
SAN ANTONIO, Oct. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Based on its recent analysis of the U.S. next-generation 911 (NG911) market, Frost Sullivan recognizes Lumen Technologies (NYSE: LUMN) with the Enabling Platform Leadership Award for delivering a visionary platform that enables public safety entities to run and manage cloud applications efficiently in a single interface. Lumen's all-in-one platform streamlines data management and enables innovative... Read More
China Matters' Feature: Dongguan, A City by the Young and for the Young
BEIJING, Oct. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Dongguan, a coastal city located in southern China's Guangdong province, is increasingly known for its young culture. Accordingly to the latest population census, the average age of Dongguan's population here is something like 33 years, almost equivalent to the city's age. Dongguan produced one third of the animation derivatives made in China, which contributes 80% to the global production of the same... Read More
Venture Global and EnBW Announce Expansion of LNG Partnership
ARLINGTON, Va. and STUTTGART, Germany, Oct. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Venture Global LNG and EnBW announced the expansion of their existing LNG partnership to 2 million tonnes per annum (MTPA). Under the 20-year Sales and Purchase Agreements (SPAs) signed in June 2022, EnBW has increased the quantity of its long-term LNG offtake from Venture Global by an additional 0.5 MTPA from Plaquemines and CP2 LNG. "Venture Global is delighted to be... Read More
Teachers Have the Power to Transform Lives
NEW YORK, Oct. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Teachers have the power to transform lives. In the chaotic and challenging contexts of emergencies and protracted crises, teachers tend to carry the brunt and heaviest burden. They have the responsibility to nurture and empower their students, all while managing their own losses and fears. Indeed, teachers are our frontlines heroes. The responsibility of Education Cannot Wait, the United Nations global... Read More
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