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Secureworks Appoints William Cary to its Board of Directors
ATLANTA, March 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Secureworks (NASDAQ: SCWX), a global leader in cybersecurity, today announced that it has appointed William (Bill) H. Cary to its Board of Directors and to serve as Chair of the Audit Committee. "Bill's breadth and depth of financial and operational expertise adds to the existing strength of our Board. As we continue to focus on our growth strategy and delivering shareholder value with our leading, open... Read More
Ascend to increase prices on HMD
HOUSTON, March 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ascend Performance Materials, the largest fully integrated producer of nylon 6,6, announced global price increases on hexamethylene diamine, where contracts allow, as follows: Material Price Increase Hexamethylene diamine $0.20/kg €0.18/kg These price increases will take effect Apr. 1, 2024. Customers should contact their sales representative for additional information. About Ascend Performance... Read More
Southern Lebanon Crisis Response: Education Cannot Wait Announces New US$2.2 Million Grant to Improve Access to Inclusive, Quality Education Bringing Total ECW Funding in Lebanon to US$24 Million
NEW YORK, March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Hostilities in Southern Lebanon displaced tens of thousands of people late last year, compounding the challenges facing the nation as it works to respond to political turmoil, economic collapse and spillover from the crisis in Syria. In response to these challenges, Education Cannot Wait (ECW) announced today a new additional US$2.2 Million grant that will provide girls and boys impacted by these... Read More
What's the Secret behind the Global Popularity of Risen Energy's HJT Hyper-ion Modules?
NINGBO, China, March 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Since its official launch in July 2023, Risen Energy's 700Wp+ heterojunction (HJT) Hyper-ion modules have been demonstrating strength in overseas markets. With continuous improvements in module power and efficiency, as well as outstanding performance in high power generation and low carbon footprint, they are highly favored by customers worldwide. As of now, Hyper-ion modules have been exported to... Read More
Segway-Ninebot APAC&MET Distributors' Conference 2024: A Convergence of Innovation and Excellence
SANYA, China, March 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Segway-Ninebot, a global leader in short-distance transportation solutions, held its APAC Distributors' Conference successfully from March 20th to March 23rd, 2024, in the picturesque city of Sanya, Hainan. The conference kicked off with a warm greeting to all esteemed distributors by John Peng, the general manager of Segway-Ninebot APAC Bussiness Unit. John unveiled the sales strategy... Read More
ATLAS RENEWABLE ENERGY AND COPEC'S ENERGY STORAGE DEAL USHERS NEW ERA FOR LATIN AMERICA'S GRID TRANSFORMATION
SANTIAGO, Chile, March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Atlas Renewable Energy, an international leader in clean energy generation, marks a new milestone in Chile after signing a power purchase agreement (PPA) for the use of a battery energy storage system with the Chilean company COPEC, through its energy commercializer EMOAC for 15 years. Read More
SolaX Power Becomes Partner of Borussia Dortmund
HANGZHOU, China, March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- On March 19, SolaX Power proudly announces that it has become Partner of Borussia Dortmund, a distinguished football club based in Germany. This landmark collaboration signifies the inaugural alliance between Borussia Dortmund and a solar energy storage enterprise, marking a significant stride towards advancing global green energy initiatives and fostering sustainable development.... Read More
Ping An Reports RMB117,989 million of Operating Profit Attributable to Shareholders of the Parent Company in 2023, cash dividend increased for 12 consecutive years
HONG KONG and SHANGHAI, March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of China, Ltd. (hereafter "Ping An", the "Company" or the "Group", HKEX: 2318; SSE: 601318) today announced its financial results for the year ended December 31, 2023. China's economy and consumption growth still faced challenges. Amidst external market pressures,... Read More
CIFM / interzum guangzhou 2024 is set to be the innovation hub for Asia's furniture industry
GUANGZHOU, China, March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- From 28 to 31 March 2024, CIFM / interzum guangzhou will return to the Guangzhou Pazhou Complex and continue its long-established role as a meeting place for the international furniture industry. After 20 years of growth, this is an unmissable event that connects furniture professionals from all around the world. In 2024, with the theme of "Surpass," the trade fair will showcase the strengths of... Read More
Report Generator empowers organizations to track and target critical IT sustainability issues
STOCKHOLM, March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- With a number of new regulations on the horizon, organizations are under growing pressure to be transparent about their sustainability claims. TCO Certified, the world-leading sustainability certification for IT products, already helps organizations take action toward a sustainable life cycle for IT products, targeting critical issues such as climate impact, hazardous substances, circularity, e-waste... Read More
Merkle Launches Global Messaging Solution
COLUMBIA, Md., March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Merkle, dentsu's leading technology-enabled, data-driven customer experience management (CXM) company, announced the launch of Intelligent Messaging, its end-to-end messaging solution, to create unified brand experiences across touchpoints and channels by blending AI assistance and human interaction. With Intelligent Messaging, Merkle can create turnkey chat experiences, including across social and... Read More
SÃO PAULO CHEF JANAÍNA TORRES IS NAMED THE WORLD'S BEST FEMALE CHEF 2024
LONDON, March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In the first of a series of special awards announced in advance of The World's 50 Best Restaurants ceremony, São Paulo's Janaína Torres, chef and co-owner of award-winning gastronomic initiatives including A Casa do Porco, has been named The World's Best Female Chef 2024. Activist, sommelier and chef, Torres was named Latin America's Best Female Chef as part of Latin America's 50 Best Restaurants 2023... Read More
HEADFIRST GROUP AND IMPELLAM GROUP JOIN FORCES TO BECOME A GLOBAL LEADER IN STEM, DIGITAL AND IT TALENT, MANAGED SERVICES AND HR TECH
LONDON, March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- HeadFirst Group and Impellam Group today announced that they have joined forces to become one of the world's leading STEM talent and Managed Service Providers with a distinctive HR tech platform for professionals. The expanded group has €8 billion spend under management, 2,100 expert colleagues, and over 75,000 professionals serving customers across the globe. This strategic step provides customers... Read More
Aireon Signs Expanded Data Distribution Deal with Airbus for Space-Based ADS-B
MCLEAN, Va., March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Aireon, the leader in space-based air traffic management data products and services, has signed an expanded distribution agreement with Airbus to enable more users access to the Aireon's space-based automatic dependent surveillance-broadcast (ADS-B) data. Under the terms of the multi-year contract, Airbus will integrate Aireon's global ADS-B data feed into its advanced flight analytics products, as... Read More
Borderless AI Launches from Stealth with $27M Investment to Bring World's First AI Agent to HR Space
TORONTO, March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Borderless AI, the AI-powered startup disrupting the Employer of Record (EOR) space, today announced that it has raised $27 million in seed funding to leverage the power of generative AI to automate and accelerate the process of onboarding, managing, and paying international team members. Removing compliance, payment, tax law, and onboarding challenges of the past, Borderless AI's novel AI agent,... Read More
Compute for Climate Fellowship Announces Inaugural Winners and Opens Applications for 2024
LJUBLJANA, Slovenia, March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The International Research Centre on Artificial Intelligence (IRCAI), an organization under the auspices of UNESCO, and Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS) today announced the first cohort of startups selected to join the Compute for Climate Fellowship, a global program supporting entrepreneurs applying advanced cloud computing and artificial intelligence (AI) to create new solutions that address... Read More
French artist Camille Walala hosts "Planet Walala" Colourful Public Art Show at Harbour City, the No.1 Shopping Mall in Hong Kong, with the first-ever Hong Kong City Sign, outdoor artistic maze and solo art exhibition
HONG KONG, March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Harbour City, Hong Kong's premier shopping mall is delighted to present the striking Colourful Public Art Show "Planet Walala @Harbour City" from 21 March to 21 April, during Hong Kong Arts Month. Created by the renowned French artist Camille Walala, the project features two expansive public installations and a solo art exhibition, all crafted in her iconic Tribal-pop style, imbuing Hong Kong with... Read More
Monsha'at is joined by 18 leading Saudi brands at Franchise Expo Paris 2024
PARIS, March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Reaffirming its commitment to advancing Saudi entrepreneurship, Monsha'at, the Small and Medium Enterprises General Authority of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, participated in the 2024 edition of Franchise Expo Paris: the leading business event for franchise entrepreneurs. Monsha'at took part in the international... Read More
OpenStamp raises seed round led by Animoca Ventures and with participation from KuCoin Ventures and others
SINGAPORE, March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- OpenStamp, a comprehensive one-stop service platform built on the STAMP Protocol, which is known for its robust security within the Bitcoin ecosystem, announced today it has completed a seed round capital raise valuing it at approximately US$50 million. The OpenStamp seed round was led by Animoca Ventures and... Read More
Sunway University Hosts Times Higher Education Asia Universities Summit 2024
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Malaysia's ascent as a global educational destination reaches a new milestone with the inaugural hosting of the Times Higher Education (THE) Asia Universities Summit at Sunway University. Set to unfold on our vibrant campus from 29 April – 1 May 2024, this prestigious gathering underscores Malaysia's growing stature as a dynamic education hub for academic excellence and innovation in the... Read More
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