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MONEYME: Borrowers value sustainability despite cost-of-living crisis
SYDNEY, Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- B Corp certified digital lender and non-bank challenger MONEYME (ASX: MME) has found in a recent customer survey that 82 percent of its customers are concerned about sustainability, with 74 percent believing that a lender's sustainability efforts are relevant or of interest to them. The survey found that even in... Read More
Millions of Australian kids at risk as families struggle to cool dangerously hot homes in cost of living crisis
SYDNEY, Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- As another record-setting summer approaches, millions of Australian families will be unable to keep their kids cool in dangerously hot homes, with cost-of-living pressures stretching households to the financial limit, a new report from Parents for Climate and Sweltering Cities warns. The report, Hothouse Australia: Our kids at risk as heat soars, highlights that millions of children, including over 760,000... Read More
Liverpool FC welcomes Orion Innovation as its official digital transformation partner
EDISON, N.J., Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Liverpool Football Club, ('LFC') has signed a multi-year deal with Orion Innovation ('Orion'), to become the club's official digital transformation partner. Through this exclusive deal, Orion will partner with LFC as it continues to innovate digitally and further connect its global fanbase to the club. LFC will leverage Orion's two decades of deep experience transforming the business operations of... Read More
Education Cannot Wait Announces US$2 Million First Emergency Response Grant in Egypt to Provide Life-Saving Access to Education for Children Fleeing Conflict in Sudan
NEW YORK, Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- As part of its regional response to the Sudan refugee crisis, Education Cannot Wait (ECW) announced today US$2 million in new grant funding in Egypt. The 12-month grant will be delivered by UNHCR, providing life-saving access to education for children fleeing the war in Sudan. The war in Sudan has generated a vast humanitarian crisis. In all over 6.5 million people are estimated to be displaced both... Read More
The EPIC untold story behind Fairytale of New York
DUBLIN, Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Pogues' song Fairytale of New York is regarded by many as the anthem for Irish global emigration. It remains one of the most played Christmas songs of the 21st century. A standout line in the chorus reads: "the boys of the NYPD choir were singing Galway Bay" And whilst many have joined in to sing out the line, few are aware that the NYPD choir has, in fact, never existed, let alone sung Galway Bay. Read More
Aramco to acquire a 40% stake in Gas & Oil Pakistan
DHAHRAN, Saudi Arabia, Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Aramco, one of the world's leading integrated energy and chemicals companies, today signed definitive agreements to acquire a 40% equity stake in Gas Oil Pakistan Ltd. ("GO"). GO, a diversified downstream fuels, lubricants and convenience stores operator, is one of the largest retail and storage companies in Pakistan. The transaction is subject to certain customary conditions, including... Read More
HH Global's FY23 Sustainability + ESG report is now live
LONDON, Dec. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- As the industry leader in ESG and Sustainability, HH Global is committed to shaping a more sustainable and responsible future for generations to come. We do this by empowering brands to make a big impact while having a smaller environmental footprint. Last year, we took great strides towards our targets and are more committed than ever to integrating sustainability into every aspect of our operations.... Read More
Seal Storage Technology Sets New Industry Standard with SOC2 Compliant Blockchain-Based Data Storage
TORONTO, Dec. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Seal Storage Technology, a leading provider of blockchain-powered cloud storage, is proud to announce the successful completion of a System and Organization Controls (SOC) 2 audit conducted by the highly respected audit firm, Audit Peak. This milestone underscores Seal's commitment to maintaining the highest standards of data security and integrity, giving clients the confidence that their valuable data... Read More
Hilco Global, a World Leading Diversified Financial Services Holding Company, Appoints Neil Aaronson and Henry Foster as Co-Presidents
NORTHBROOK, Ill., Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hilco Global, the diversified financial services, investment, and asset management company, today announced the appointment of two Hilco operating company leaders to the role of Co-President at the holding company. New Co-President's Neil Aaronson and Henry Foster are both longtime leaders within the global diversified financial services firm, both having helped to successfully build very large... Read More
Fortune and Accenture to Launch New Global AI Conference Series Starting in 2024
NEW YORK, Dec. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Fortune and Accenture today announced the expansion of Fortune's Brainstorm AI conferences as a new global series in 2024, to be held in major cities across the world. The new conference series will be announced today by Fortune CEO Alan Murray at Fortune's Brainstorm AI 2023 conference in San Francisco. Read More
INTAMSYS joins WorldSkills community as its first official Global Partner for 3D printers
STUTTGART, Germany, Dec. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- INTAMSYS, at the forefront of industrial 3D printing innovation, has officially signed a global partnership agreement with WorldSkills International, becoming its first official Global Partner for 3D printers. Now as a WorldSkills Global Industry Partner, INTAMSYS will extend its support to WorldSkills Lyon 2024. WorldSkills fosters confidence, empowers communities, and contributes to economic... Read More
IBM Elects Marianne C. Brown to its Board of Directors
ARMONK, N.Y., Dec. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The IBM (NYSE: IBM) board of directors has elected Marianne C. Brown to the board, effective December 12, 2023. Marianne C. Brown, 65, is the former chief operating officer of Fidelity National Information Services, Inc.'s (FIS) Global Financial Solutions business. Throughout her career, she has held a number of executive positions leading financial services companies through digital transformations.... Read More
Largest industry gathering at COP28 set out plans to deliver a net zero future
DUBAI, UAE, Dec. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Following a day of active discussions at the Shaping the Future of Shipping: Delivering a Net Zero World summit on 10 December, a course was set to deliver on the International Maritime Organization's (IMO) net zero strategy. The industry initiative brought together over 60 organisations to discuss tangible solutions to meet the ambitious net zero targets by or around 2050. Over 300 leaders, that... Read More
Stamus Networks Supports NATO Red Teaming Cyber Exercise for the Fifth Consecutive Year
TALLINN, Estonia, Dec. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Stamus Networks, a global provider of high-performance network-based threat detection and response systems, today announced it is once again participating in Crossed Swords, organized by the NATO Cooperative Cyber Defence Center of Excellence (CCDCOE) in Tallinn, Estonia. The exercise runs from December 12-14. Read More
SGS & Co Appoints New CEO to Lead Company Through its Next Chapter of Growth
LOUISVILLE, Ky., Dec. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SGS Co ("SGS"), a leading global provider of technology-enabled brand design, digital marketing, and packaging artwork services, announces that its Board of Directors has appointed Matt Gresge as CEO, effective immediately. The decision from the Board comes as part of SGS's commitment to reinvestment in the business. Matt has replaced Piyush Chaudhari, who has served as CEO since 2019 and... Read More
CompoSecure, IDEMIA, and Thales Named Market Leaders in ABI Research's Metal Payment Card Competitive Ranking
NEW YORK, Dec. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Metal Payment Card competitive assessment by global technology intelligence firm ABI Research provides an in-depth, unbiased examination and ranking of ten prominent providers of Metal Payment Cards. The rankings are based on various chosen criteria, split into two overarching categories, covering implementation and innovation, including durability, design features/capabilities, security,... Read More
BroadSource Partners with Ribbon to Enhance Credit Card Data Security
PLANO, Texas, Dec. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ribbon Communications Inc. (Nasdaq: RBBN), a global provider of real time communications technology and IP optical networking solutions to many of the world's largest service providers, enterprises, and critical infrastructure operators to modernize and protect their networks, today announced that global solutions provider BroadSource has selected Ribbon's SBC SWe as a key component in its Payment... Read More
Secureworks and SentinelOne® Deliver Trailblazing Global Joint Go-To-Market Program to Decrease Cyber Risk
ATLANTA, Dec. 12 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Secureworks (NASDAQ: SCWX), a global leader in cybersecurity, today announced a joint go-to-market program with SentinelOne (NYSE:S), a global leader in AI-powered security, designed to accelerate organizational cyber resilience. The new channel program brings together Secureworks® Taegis™ ManagedXDR and SentinelOne Singularity™ Complete, two fully integrated, industry-leading cybersecurity solutions to... Read More
NICEHASH, WORLD LEADING CRYPTO MINING PLATFORM LAUNCHES IN ASIA
SINGAPORE, Dec. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- NiceHash, the world's leading hashpower marketplace, featured in Forbes and Coinbureau, has launched their outstanding one-of-a-kind EasyMining platform with fast wallet registration, awesome tools and choice of low fee mining packages. NiceHash is a cloud crypto mining hashpower platform founded in 2014 by two... Read More
At COP28, Trina Solar promotes green, low carbon and sustainable development through innovation and collaboration
CHANGZHOU, China, Dec. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- At the 28th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP28) now in session in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates, Trina Solar has called for technological innovation and collaboration with global partners to support the worldwide transition to clean energy. The company has also stressed the importance of green, low-carbon and sustainable development.... Read More
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