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HistoSonics Announces FDA Approval of its Pivotal IDE #HOPE4KIDNEY Trial

MINNEAPOLIS, Feb. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- HistoSonics, (www.histosonics.com), the developer of a non-invasive platform and novel sonic beam therapy called histotripsy, announced today the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the company sponsored #HOPE4KIDNEY Trial which is designed to evaluate the safety and technical success of the Edison System in targeting and destroying targeted primary renal tumors, completely non-...

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Ansell Applauded by Frost & Sullivan for Protecting Clinicians and Patients Using Latex-free Gloves, and Its Market-leading Position

SAN ANTONIO, Feb. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Recently, Frost Sullivan analyzed the medical gloves industry, and, based on its assessment results, recognizes Ansell with the 2022 Global Company of the Year Award. The company provides advanced protection solutions to millions of workers worldwide. Ansell aims to provide reliable and innovative safety solutions through its expertise, innovative products, and advanced technology. Its comprehensive...

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U.S. Government and Novavax Extend Partnership, Securing Up to 1.5 Million Additional Doses of Novavax' COVID-19 Vaccine

GAITHERSBURG, Md., Feb. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Novavax, Inc. (Nasdaq: NVAX), a biotechnology company dedicated to developing and commercializing next-generation vaccines for serious infectious diseases, today announced a modification to its existing agreement with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), in collaboration with the Department of Defense, to deliver up to 1.5 million doses of the Novavax COVID-19 Vaccine,...

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SC Ventures partners with Yabx to expand access to Financial Services in Africa

LONDON, Feb. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SC Ventures, Standard Chartered's innovation, fintech investment and ventures arm has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Yabx, a company incubated by Comviva and part of the Mahindra Group, to address a deep-rooted need for responsible consumer finance in Africa.

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Ping An awarded "A- " in CDP rating for 3rd consecutive year for environmental achievements on climate change

HONG KONG and SHANGHAI, Feb. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of China, Ltd. ("Ping An" or the "Group", HKEx:2318; SSE:601318) announced that the Group was rated A- in the climate change category by CDP for its transparency and execution in addressing climate change. CDP, an internationally renowned non-profit organization, scored the report with data submitted by nearly 15,000 companies in 2022.  ...

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ACE Green Recycling and STC Partner for Battery Recycling Equipment Supply

HOUSTON, Feb. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ACE Green Recycling (ACE), an integrated technology and supply chain platform for battery materials, recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with STC, a leading European engineering, procurement and construction management company specializing in building plants and equipment for battery recycling and lead production....

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OPEN Health to acquire leading US-based life science strategy and advisory firm Acsel Health

London, U.K., Feb. 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OPEN Health, a pre-eminent global provider of scientific communications and HEOR market access services, announced the acquisition of Acsel Health (“Acsel”), a New York-based life science strategy and advisory firm focused on commercial strategy, pricing and market access, and commercial excellence. Acsel’s deep industry expertise, scientific rigor, and actionable analysis drives its success...

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CGTN: 65 years on, opening a new era for the China-Cambodia community with a shared future

BEIJING, Feb. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Cambodia Hun Sen, who is also the old friend and good friend of the Chinese people, paid a three-day official visit to China after the Chinese New Year. From February 9 to 11, apart from meeting with Chinese leaders, Hun Sen attended the launching ceremony of the China-Cambodia Friendship Year and the opening ceremony of the China-Cambodia business, investment and tourism...

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Concept Medical granted Investigational Device Exemption (IDE) approval for their Magic Touch Sirolimus Coated Balloon for the treatment of Below the Knee (BTK) Arterial Disease

TAMPA, Fla., Feb. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Concept Medical Inc. (CMI), on 9thFebruary 2023, received the Investigational Device Exemption (IDE) from the US FDA, for its Magic Touch Sirolimus Coated Balloon. The Magic Touch PTA Sirolimus Coated Balloon Catheter is indicated for the treatment of Below the Knee (BTK) atherosclerotic lesions in Peripheral Arterial Disease. CMI received their first IDE approval for their Magic Touch Sirolimus...

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Blue Ocean Technologies Partners with Futu Clearing Inc to Provide Futubull Clients Real-Time Trading & Data Access to US Equities for the First Time in Hong Kong

NEW YORK, Feb. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Blue Ocean Technologies LLC (BOT), a global fintech leader in afterhours trading and the holding company of Blue Ocean ATS; and Futu Clearing Inc., the US-based clearing and execution subsidiary of Futu Holdings Limited ("Futu") (Nasdaq: FUTU), an advanced fintech company upgrading the investing experience by offering fully digitized financial services in multiple markets, announced today a connectivity...

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Brankas selected by Arab Financial Services to strengthen the open finance infrastructure in MENA

SINGAPORE, Feb. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Brankas, a Singapore-based fintech, today announced that it has been appointed by Arab Financial Services (AFS), the leading digital payment solutions provider and fintech enabler in the Middle East and Africa, to provide new and improved open finance infrastructure in the region.

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FIBER NETWORK COUNCIL APAC signs MoU with MSCA - Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Feb. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- FIBER NETWORK COUNCIL APAC (earlier FTTH Council Asia-Pacific) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Malaysia Smart Cities Alliance at Malaysia (MSCA) today. The MoU entails collaborations in capacity building for sustainable and Smart Cities project performance evaluation, as well as exploring potential large market reach in IR 4.0 technologies-based education and training segments.

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Huawei and partners win World AI Cannes Festival Special Prize for protecting Norway's endangered wild Atlantic salmon

CANNES, France, Feb. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Huawei and its partners were awarded the Neurons Awards Special Jury Prize yesterday at World AI Cannes Festival 2023 for an AI-based solution to protect endangered wild Atlantic salmon native to Norway. Wild Atlantic salmon are an integral part of Norway's identity, culture, and economy. However, its numbers have halved since the 1980s due to the proliferation of Pacific salmon (also known as pink...

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IT Leadership Program from Info-Tech Research Group to Help Spur Innovation and Develop IT Talent in APAC Region

SYDNEY, Feb. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- As the dynamics of leadership continue to shift and transform with the ever-increasing pace of change, it has become more crucial than ever for organisational leaders to have a strong understanding of how to expertly guide and manage their teams. To help IT leaders navigate the challenging environment of IT talent management, Info-Tech Research Group is hosting its first leadership training program for the...

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U2U - A new wave of blockchain investments is underway Super Apps and AI based on Blockchain

TORONTO, Feb. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- As the Web3 ecosystem continues to grow and evolve, The first new Layer 1 blockchains like Solana, Near, Avalanche and Binance Smart Chain have emerged as formidable competitors to the established Ethereum network. These new blockchains are leveraging their own unique features and capabilities to carve out a space for themselves in the market. According to blockchain technology expert Pardeep Narwal, new...

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CGTN：Building a China-Cambodia community with a shared future at the start of spring

BEIJING, Feb. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- More than one million vehicles had travelled on Cambodia's first-ever expressway connecting the capital Phnom Penh and the deep-sea port province of Preah Sihanouk in the first three months since its inauguration on October 1 last year. The 187-km-long freeway, invested by the China Road and Bridge Corporation with $2 billion, is one of the results of cooperation between China and Cambodia under the...

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CGTN: Reflecting on China's Three-year COVID Battle in Through the Storm

BEIJING, Feb. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Since early 2020, China has been following a unique path in combatting COVID-19. Through the Storm condenses this three-year battle into a 60-minute documentary.   This CGTN presentation has its global premiere on February 10. Through the Storm features first-hand accounts of the initial outbreak in Wuhan, the mass vaccination campaign, the Shanghai lockdown and, finally, the reopening and recovery....

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Windpower Monthly Names SANY SE-17260 One of Top 10 Onshore Wind Turbines (5.6MW-plus) of 2022

BEIJING, Feb. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SANY Renewable Energy ("SANY" or "the Company") is proud to announce that the Company's SE-17260 wind turbine was recently named one of the Top 10 Onshore Wind Turbines (5.6MW-plus) of 2022 by Windpower Monthly, the globally leading magazine that covers the world's wind power sector. This is the second consecutive year that SANY Renewable Energy's SE-17260 has received such a prestigious recognition,...

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Space Software Pioneer Antaris™ Announces Successful Launch of JANUS-1, World's First Cloud-Built Demonstration Satellite

LOS ALTOS, Calif., Feb. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Antaris, creator of the most advanced software platform for space, announced today that the world's first satellite fully conceived, designed and manufactured using the company's end-to-end cloud platform has successfully reached orbit. JANUS-1 rode on the Indian Space Research Organization's (ISRO) SSLV-D2 rocket, which was launched from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre of India under a...

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SM Supermalls rolls out PH's biggest chain of e-Vehicle charging stations nationwide

PASAY CITY, Philippines, Feb. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Going on a road trip using your e-Vehicle? Never worry about running out of juice while exploring the country because traveling sustainably has now been made possible and much more convenient as SM Supermalls of the SM Group rolls out additional Electric Vehicle (EV) charging stations in multiple locations nationwide. From an initial rollout in 2022 of 15 EV charging stations in Metro...

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