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CNOOC Limited Announces Another Major Breakthrough in Ultra-Deepwater Natural Gas Exploration

HONG KONG, Sept. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CNOOC Limited (the "Company", SEHK: 00883 (HKD Counter) and 80883 (RMB Counter), SSE: 600938) announces today that it has drilled a natural gas well in the ultra-deepwater Liwan 4-1 structure in the Pearl River Mouth Basin. The well was tested to produce 430,000 cubic meters per day of absolute open flow natural gas, marking the first major exploration breakthrough in ultra-deepwater carbonate rocks... Read More

BT Chooses SS&C for Unit Registry Services

WINDSOR, Conn., Sept. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- SS Technologies Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: SSNC) today announced that BT, a leading Australian wealth management business, has signed a long-term agreement with SS Global Investor and Distribution Solutions (GIDS) for unit registry services. SS's Managed Fund Administration team will provide unit registry services to 88 BT-managed funds, including investor servicing and unit registry websites... Read More

IonOpticks partners with Adelis to accelerate global expansion and innovation

MELBOURNE, Australia and STOCKHOLM, Sept. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- IonOpticks, a leading global producer of high-performance chromatography columns, announces its partnership with Adelis Equity Partners ("Adelis"). The Nordic private equity firm is renowned for partnering with and accelerating the growth of companies in their focus sectors including healthcare and life sciences. The investment from Adelis will augment IonOpticks' global... Read More

PATH Appoints Dr Bilal Mateen as Inaugural Chief AI Officer

SEATTLE, Sept. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- PATH, a global nonprofit dedicated to achieving health equity, today announced the appointment of Bilal Mateen as its Chief AI Officer. In this newly created role, Mateen will lead PATH's efforts to harness the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to accelerate progress toward a world where everyone has the opportunity to live a healthy life. Mateen brings to the role a wealth of experience in AI and... Read More

Incase® Offers Timeless Style and Modern Protection in New iPhone 16 Case Collection

CORONA, Calif., Sept. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Incase, a leading global design-driven carry and protection brand, today announced an all-new collection of cases for the iPhone 16, iPhone 16 Plus, iPhone 16 Pro, and iPhone 16 Pro Max. Providing a better experience through good design, the Incase collection for the latest iPhone series combines timeless style with modern protection to meet the demands of today's creatives. "Incase has been... Read More

IBM to Acquire Accelalpha, Leading Oracle Consultancy

ARMONK, N.Y., Sept. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced its intent to acquire Accelalpha, a global Oracle services provider with deep expertise helping clients digitize core business operations and accelerate adoption of Oracle Cloud Applications. This acquisition expands IBM's Oracle consulting expertise in supply chain and logistics, finance, enterprise performance management (EPM) and customer transformation. Read More

PRA Group Names Adrian Murphy as its Global Chief Data and Analytics Officer

NORFOLK, Va., Sept. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- PRA Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: PRAA), a global leader in acquiring and collecting nonperforming loans, has named Adrian Murphy as its global chief data and analytics officer, effective Sept. 16. Murphy will report to PRA Group President and CEO Vik Atal and serve as a member of the senior leadership team. He will lead the continued development of cutting-edge analytic solutions to drive business growth.... Read More

Vantiva Demonstrates its Vision of the Connected Home of the Future with New Lineup of AI-Powered CPE at IBC 2024

PARIS, Sept. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Vantiva (Euronext Paris: VANTI), a global technology leader enabling Network Service Providers (NSPs) to connect consumers worldwide, will demonstrate innovative AI-powered products at IBC 2024, including set-top boxes (STBs) and broadband gateways, all connected to Vantiva's Navigate AI cloud. This new class of CPE features a local Neural Processing Unit (NPU) and enhanced CPU and GPU performance,... Read More

GREATER DES MOINES PARTNERSHIP'S SPARK DSM AND SCALE DSM PROGRAMS EMPOWER SMALL BUSINESSES TO THRIVE

GREATER DES MOINES, Iowa, Sept. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Greater Des Moines Partnership continues to bolster small business and entrepreneurial success with its innovative Spark DSM Business Incubator and Scale DSM Business Accelerator programs. Launched in 2022, these initiatives have become vital resources for small businesses of all backgrounds, including those from traditionally underserved communities, aiming to grow and scale within... Read More

Accenture and 6clicks partner to transform cyber GRC for federated enterprises

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- 6clicks, a leader in AI-powered governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) software, is excited to announce its global partnership with Accenture. This collaboration provides Accenture with a turn-key cyber GRC solution for federated businesses, and a platform to support the scaling of their global cybersecurity managed service offerings. 6clicks has partnered with Accenture to enhance cyber GRC... Read More

Seegene Expands mpox RUO Product Lineups with Enhanced Detection Assays for Clade 1

SEOUL, South Korea, Sept. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Seegene Inc., a leading provider of total solution for PCR molecular diagnostics based in South Korea, announced today that it will introduce a new type of research-use-only (RUO) PCR assay to address the spread of the mpox virus variant, Clade Ib, which is currently prevalent in Africa. Read More

MicroSec Announces the Launch of CyberAssessor for OT/ICS: The World's First AI-Based Cybersecurity Assessment Platform for IEC 62443

SINGAPORE, Sept. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- MicroSec, a global leader in Operational Technology (OT) and Industrial Control Systems (ICS) cybersecurity, announces the launch of CyberAssessor for OT/ICS, the world's first AI-based automated cybersecurity assessment platform specifically designed for performing IEC 62443 assessments. This platform automates the assessment process and enhances compliance evaluation accuracy across sites and down to... Read More

HTX Pioneering P2P Crypto Trading on Telegram with New Mini App, Enjoy Exclusive Perks and Rewards for a Limited Time.

SINGAPORE, Sept. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- As people are increasingly turning to digital assets, the demand for convenient and efficient trading methods has surged. Therefore, HTX has officially rolled out its Telegram Mini App, the first of its kind to offer P2P trading services on Telegram. This innovative Web3 gateway provides users with a more accessible way to engage in P2P transactions. In celebration of the launch, HTX is also introducing... Read More

Compass Mining Energizes 4,000 Machines in Iowa, Expands Capacity by 30 Megawatts YTD

WILMINGTON, Del., Sept. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Compass Mining (the "Company" or "Compass"), a leading provider of Bitcoin mining hardware, hosting, and services, today announced the successful energization of 3,000 Bitcoin mining machines at its new hosting partner site in Iowa. With an additional 1,000 machines planned for deployment in September, the Iowa site will add 12.5 MW of power to Compass' mining capacity. Read More

PM Modi Calls for Democratizing Solar Manufacturing and Technology at International Solar Festival 2024

NEW DELHI, Sept. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually addressed the inaugural International Solar Festival 2024, being hosted by the International Solar Alliance (ISA) on September 5-6. With 119 member and signatory countries, the ISA works to advance global solar energy adoption, particularly focusing on developing nations. "The world must collectively address the imbalance in renewables' investments. Solar... Read More

Avalara Names Kevin Sellers Chief Marketing Officer

DURHAM, N.C., Sept. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Avalara, Inc., a leading provider of tax compliance automation software for businesses of all sizes, today announced Kevin Sellers has been named Executive Vice President, Chief Marketing Officer. Sellers brings more than 25 years of broad-based global marketing expertise to Avalara with a proven track record of driving growth and relevance for world-class brands and moving buyers to action. As CMO... Read More

VERMEG and IDClear Join Forces to Bring CCP Collateral Management and Digital Solutions to The Indonesian Financial Market

JAKARTA, Indonesia, Sept. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- VERMEG, a global leader in Digital Collateral Management, Securities, Risk, Regulatory, and Settlement Solutions, today announced a strategic collaboration with IDClear, the clearing and guarantee central counterparty (CCP) for the Indonesian financial market, formalized by the signing of a memorandum of understanding. IDClear, a client partner of VERMEG since 2021 utilising VERMEG's leading... Read More

GENERATIONAL DIVIDE EMERGING ON INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION, HSBC DATA FINDS

LONDON, Sept. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- 51% of respondents surveyed aspire to send their child overseas for study, or already have a child studying internationallyMore than two thirds of Gen Z and Millennials are keen for their children to study closer to home, compared to just over half of Boomers 82% of Millennials and 77% of Gen Z believe that an innovative education is important, compared to 30% of BoomersA generational divide in attitudes... Read More

CHiQ Renews Sponsorship of FIS World Cup Events, Welcomes Skiing Champion Andreas Wellinger as New Brand Ambassador

BERLIN, Sept. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- On September 6, coinciding with the opening of the IFA 2024, CHiQ held a ceremonial signing at its booth, reaffirming its partnership with the FIS World Cup Events and the German Ski Association (DSV). The move strengthens CHiQ's foothold in the skiing world and signifies a new phase in its sports marketing endeavors. The event was attended by Liu Jiang, Chairman of Changhong Holding Group Co., Ltd., and... Read More

Changhong's Innovative Technologies Take Center Stage at IFA 2024, Marking New Milestones in Global Growth

BERLIN, Sept. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- At IFA 2024, which opened on September 6, Changhong, a leading force in China's home appliance industry, introduced its entire suite of AI-driven appliances. The presentation not only showcased Changhong's recent achievements in AI technology but also marked a significant step toward expanding its influence in global markets. Leading the charge in global innovation On the event's first day, Changhong... Read More