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Databricks Announces New Partners to Accelerate Data Sharing

SAN FRANCISCO, June 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Databricks, the Data and AI company, today announced new Delta Sharing partnerships with Cloudflare, Dell, Oracle, and Twilio to continue growing its data sharing ecosystem. Delta Sharing provides an open solution to securely share live data from your lakehouse to any computing platform. Organizations have to continuously develop innovative business solutions and products leveraging data and AI to... Read More

Sphera Supports Decarbonization Efforts in Financial Services with SpheraCloud Corporate Sustainability-Portfolio Management Solution for Financed Emissions, Designed to Meet PCAF and GHG Protocol Reporting Standards

CHICAGO, June 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Sphera, a leading global provider of environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance and risk management software, data and consulting services, today announced the launch of SpheraCloud Corporate Sustainability–Portfolio Management software solution, designed to help organizations reliably measure and manage their portfolio carbon footprint, assess climate-related risks and opportunities,... Read More

Starburst Launches Partner Connect to Streamline Integrations with Starburst Galaxy

BOSTON, June 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Starburst, the data lake analytics platform, today announced Partner Connect, a new partner portal that brings key partner connections to the forefront of the Starburst Galaxy user experience. With simplified, streamlined integrations, Starburst is making it even easier for customers to discover, govern, and analyze the data in and around a data lake. Read More

IR Empowers HPE NonStop Customers with Business Insight

SYDNEY, June 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- IR (ASX:IRI), a leading provider of global performance management and analytics for Unified Communications and Collaboration (UC), IT infrastructure and payment ecosystems has launched the NonStop Business Insight product for IR Infrastructure. Read More

Education Cannot Wait Announces Extended US$40 Million Multi-Year Education Response in South Sudan: Total ECW Funding in South Sudan Tops US$72 million

JUBA, South Sudan and YIROL, South Sudan, June 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The children of South Sudan face severe risks as the result of conflict, forced displacement, poverty and climate change. To address these interconnected crises through the transformative power of education, the President of South Sudan Salva Kiir Mayardit and Education Cannot Wait's (ECW) Executive Director Yasmine Sherif announced today US$40 million in catalytic grant... Read More

Starburst Unveils Data Lake Analytics Platform at Galaxy Launch Week 2023

BOSTON, June 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Starburst, today, unveiled its data lake analytics platform vision by introducing a series of groundbreaking capabilities on the first day of Starburst Galaxy Launch Week – a four-day event dedicated to shipping new features in Starburst Galaxy. With today's announcements, Starburst is empowering teams to modernize their data lake strategy by providing a single point of access for teams to discover,... Read More

Yellow.ai launches generative AI-powered ChatBots and VoiceBots solution for customer and employee experience automation on SAP® Store

SAN MATEO, Calif., June 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Yellow.ai, a global leader in Conversational AI, today announced that its generative AI-powered ChatBots and VoiceBots solution for customer and employee experience automation are now available on SAP® Store, the digital marketplace for SAP and partner offerings. Both solutions are built on SAP Business Technology Platform using SAP Integration Suite. While the customer experience (CX)... Read More

Databricks Announces Lakehouse Apps and Expands the Databricks Marketplace with AI Models and New Data Providers

SAN FRANCISCO, June 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Databricks, the Data and AI company, today introduced Lakehouse Apps, a new way for developers to build native, secure applications for Databricks. Lakehouse Apps will enable over 10,000 Databricks customers to unlock the value of their data in the Lakehouse. Customers will have easy access to a wide range of powerful applications that run entirely inside their Lakehouse instance, using their data,... Read More

Joint Statement between the President of Kenya William Ruto and COP28 President-Designate Dr Sultan Al jaber

NAIROBI, Kenya, June 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Climate change is one of the greatest challenges confronting the world today. Both the Africa Climate Summit and COP28 will be critical milestones in the year of the Global Stocktake for the international community to come together and provide a solutions-oriented path forward. We [President Ruto and COP28 President Dr. Sultan Al Jaber] are determined to work hand in hand to ensure COP28 and the... Read More

Unleashing Thailand's Soft Power Potential

BANGKOK, June 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Immediately after Lalisa "Lisa" Manoban, a member of the Korean-pop girl group Blackpink, in an interview casually mentioned her favorite meatball vendors at her hometown train station in Thailand's Buriram province, sales of the local delicacies spiked by a staggering 1,000 percent. Lisa's first solo music video album, in which she donned a dazzling traditional Thai outfit, garnered an astonishing 10... Read More

Andrew and Nicola Forrest donate one-fifth of Fortescue shareholding to philanthropy

PERTH, Australia, June 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Andrew and Nicola Forrest have given nearly A$5 billion more to their philanthropic foundation Minderoo, through a donation of 220 million Fortescue shares - one fifth of their shareholding. This brings the Foundation's endowment to about A$7.6 billion and enables the substantial investment to be deployed for greater public benefit. It continues the Forrests' pledge to donate their material... Read More

Iridium Proposes a New Model for Monitored BVLOS UAS Integration in the National Airspace System

MCLEAN, Va., June 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Iridium Communications Inc. (NASDAQ: IRDM) has announced the results of an Uncrewed Aircraft System (UAS) flight trial highlighting Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) capabilities in the National Airspace System (NAS), with a published a whitepaper titled "Monitored BVLOS: A New Model for UAS Integration in the National Airspace System." The whitepaper highlights and solves for challenges faced in... Read More

SUSE Advances Capabilities to its Comprehensive Software Stack to Help Customers Accelerate Digital Transformation

MUNICH, June 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- (SUSECON 2023) – SUSE®, a global leader in innovative, reliable and secure enterprise-grade open source solutions, today at SUSECON announced new advanced capabilities to help customers accelerate digital transformation as a part of its mission to best secure IT infrastructure and accelerate digital trust. Read More

Second VIMworld User Wins $25,000 Jackpot from a Digital EGG!

SAN FRANCISCO, June 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- VIMworld, the leading blockchain-based digital asset platform, has announced a second jackpot winner as another lucky user hatched a digital EGG to find a Companion with one-time 10 Million VEED token airdrop valued at $25,000. The game-changing Incubation and Companion feature has led users to hatch thousands of EGGs to chase the valuable Super Companions with the second one coming less than two... Read More

Capital Group celebrates 50 years of fixed income investing

LOS ANGELES, June 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Capital Group, one of the world's largest and most experienced active investment managers, with assets under management of approximately US$2.3 trillion, is celebrating 50 years of fixed income investing. Capital Group has globally more than doubled the size of its fixed income assets under management to approximately $470B1 in the last 10 years, with a wide range of global fixed income strategies and... Read More

ATFX Presents Eason Chan's "FEAR AND DREAMS" World Tour Concert in Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, June 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Eason Chan "FEAR AND DREAMS" World Tour Concert in Malaysia, held on May 12th, 13th, and 14th, 2023, has come to a successful end. ATFX presented this concert and witnessed alongside the fans the extraordinary performances created by the legendary Eason Chan. ATFX prepared a variety of exciting activities for the attending fans and clients on the day of the concert. These activities... Read More

Xinhua Silk Road: Flame for Hangzhou 2022 Asian Games lit in Liangzhu culture site

BEIJING, June 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hangzhou 2022 Asian Games flame was lit at the Liangzhu ancient city, east China's Zhejiang Province on Thursday, marking the 100-day countdown to the opening of the 19th Asian Games. Nineteen flame collectors, dressed in white, strolled up the steps before one of them lit a torch from the rays of the sun using a concave mirror. 19 signifies the 19th Asian Games.The outline of the mirror, designed... Read More

CGTN: Xi Jinping urges actions to stabilize and improve China-U.S. relations

BEIJING, June 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Chinese President Xi Jinping met with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Monday, the second and last day of the top U.S. diplomat's visit to China.   During the meeting, Xi urged actions to stabilize and improve China-U.S. relations, and emphasized that whether the two countries can find the right way to get along bears on the... Read More

Gourmet Black Box Challenge 2023 Successfully Held in Conjunction with Gourmet Black Box VIP Fine Dining

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, June 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Gourmet Black Box Challenge 2023 was an event organised by Brand 21 in collaboration with BERJAYA University College (BUC) as the Official Venue Partner and Samonyu as Official Hosting Partner. In conjunction with VIP Fine Dining in the evening, the event kicked off with an inter-cooking competition in the afternoon. Ten teams from BUC which comprised of two Culinary Arts students per team... Read More

TD - IWTA AWARDS 2023: A CATALYST FOR CHANGE IN THE ASIAN TRAVEL INDUSTRY

BANGKOK, June 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The TD - IWTA Awards 2023 are set to celebrate the achievements of exceptional women in the travel and tourism industry across Asia. The awards, which will be held on 24 June 2023 at the Montien Bangkok Hotel, will recognize women who have made outstanding contributions to the travel industry, demonstrating exceptional leadership, innovation, and a commitment to driving positive change.... Read More