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Zurich Insurance leads SERIES B fundraise for global cyber insurtech BOXX Insurance

TORONTO, Jan. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- BOXX Insurance, the Toronto headquartered insurtech that combines cyber insurance and security, announced a US$14.4 million Series B funding round, bringing the total amount raised from investors to US$24.5 million in the last 16 months. The latest investment was led by global giant, Zurich Insurance Company Ltd (Zurich). BOXX also today announced that its business met its combined goal to grow 10x in the...

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MONEYME gets ahead on profitability; Delivers >$8m NPAT and record revenue for 1H23

SYDNEY, Jan. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Digital lender and non-bank challenger MONEYME (ASX:MME) has returned to statutory profits ahead of target, delivering a record >$8m in net profit after tax (NPAT) and record revenue of >$117m for the first half of FY23 (up >143% pcp) beating analysts' expectations. Gaining momentum, MONEYME reported greater than $60 million in gross revenue for the quarter in its 2Q23 trading update, reflecting year-on-...

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LeoLabs expands global radar coverage with its West Australian Space Radar

SYDNEY, Jan. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- LeoLabs, the leading commercial provider of low Earth orbit (LEO) mapping and Space Situational Awareness (SSA) services, today announced the commissioning of the LeoLabs West Australian Space Radar (WASR). The Commissioning Ceremony, hosted by LeoLabs Australia, will be attended by LeoLabs leadership and international guests, federal and state politicians, local elders and community leaders, as well as...

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  • environmental issue

Vedanta Aluminium ranks 2nd in S&P Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI) 2022 rankings

NEW DELHI, Jan. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Vedanta Aluminium, one of the world's top producers of aluminium, moves into 2nd spot in the S Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI) world rankings for the aluminium industry for assessment period FY 21-22. This makes Vedanta Aluminium the second most sustainable aluminium producer in the world.     The company moved up two spots from the previous 4th rank globally, in the FY 20-21 assessment. Vedanta...

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  • licensing agreement

BIT TO UTILIZE CIRCLE'S 'FIAT TO CRYPTO' ON-RAMP AND USDC SETTLED PRODUCTS

MAHE, Seychelles, Jan. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- BIT, a professional cryptocurrency exchange, has collaborated with Circle Internet Financial (Circle), a global financial technology firm and the issuer of USD Coin (USDC) and Euro Coin (EUROC), to promote greater access and adoption of USDC with fiat funds and USD/USDC settle products and to drive BIT's growth as a one-stop hub for retail and institutional crypto trading.

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  • children

PM-International donates €1,872,000 to charity sponsoring 5,200 children around the world

SCHENGEN, Luxembourg, Jan. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- PM-International is thrilled to announce that its charity arm known as "PM We Care" is pushing the boundaries for 2023 by donating €1,872,000, the most it has ever given, to support the health, education and a good environment for thousands of children in partnership with the international aid organisation World Vision. The company has a firm long-term charity donation commitment, and with...

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Nikkiso Clean Energy & Industrial Gases Group Announces Expansion of Service for Middle East and Northern Africa

TEMECULA, Calif., Jan. 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nikkiso Clean Energy Industrial Gases Group (“Group”), a part of the Nikkiso Co., Ltd (Japan) group of companies, is proud to announce yet another expansion of their manufacturing and service capabilities for the Middle East and Northern Africa markets. With this expansion, they will be providing pump and turboexpander aftermarket repairs of their full line, including J.C. Carter pumps....

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Euro Manganese Confirms First Fiscal Quarter 2023 Release Date and Conference Call Details

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Jan. 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Euro Manganese Inc. (TSX-V and ASX: EMN; OTCQX: EUMNF; Frankfurt: E06) (the "Company" or "EMN") will file its First Fiscal Quarter financial reports after TSX.V market close on Thursday, Feb 9, 2023 (prior to ASX market open on Friday, Feb 10, 2023).Fiscal Q1 2023 Conference Call DetailsEuro Manganese will host two separate conference calls to serve stakeholders in their...

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  • insider trading

Clio Announces International Expansion to Australia

SYDNEY, Jan. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Clio, a leading legal technology company and developer of the world's first comprehensive legal operating system, announced plans to expand the company's footprint in Australia. The company has earned a market leadership position with more than 150,000 customers globally, the approval of over 90 bar associations and law societies, and maintains the highest score in a comparison of 130 legal practice...

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  • medical research

Novotech Awarded by Frost & Sullivan for Global Biotech Clinical Trials Excellence in APAC

SAN ANTONIO, Jan. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Frost Sullivan recently analyzed the Asia-Pacific contract research organization industry and, based on its findings, recognizes Novotech with the 2022 Asia-Pacific Contract Research Organization Company of the Year Award. The company has a regional presence across eleven Asia-Pacific (APAC) countries, including China, India, Thailand, Malaysia, Australia, and South Korea. Novotech has more than...

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  • new product

QUARK EXPEDITIONS LAUNCHES BRAND NEW GREENLAND EXPLORER ITINERARY

SEATTLE, Jan. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Quark Expeditions, the global leader in polar adventures, has announced a brand-new cutting-edge Greenland itinerary constructed around Ultramarine's two twin-engine helicopters—and brought to life with local Greenlandic partners, enabling guests to enjoy the most innovative itinerary in Quark Expeditions' 32-year history. The 11-day Greenland Explorer: Sail and Soar the Alpine Arctic will launch in 2024....

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  • award and prize

ORFALI BROS BISTRO TAKES NO.1 SPOT AS THE MIDDLE EAST & NORTH AFRICA'S 50 BEST RESTAURANTS LIST IS REVEALED FOR 2023

ABU DHABI, UAE, Jan. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The culinary stars of the restaurant world converged in the UAE capital of Abu Dhabi this evening for the second edition of the Middle East North Africa's 50 Best Restaurants awards, sponsored by S.Pellegrino Acqua Panna. Restaurants from across 14 cities have been voted as the 50 best dining destinations in MENA at an event hosted in partnership with Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu...

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  • environmental issue

Say Hello to the World's Most Sustainable Beef Burger

SYDNEY and MELBOURNE, Australia, Jan. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, healthy burger restaurant chain Grill'd is rolling out a world-first sustainable, grass-fed beef Gamechanger; made from black angus cattle that produce up to two-thirds less methane emissions than regular cattle. In partnership with Sea Forest and validated by the University of New England NSW, Grill'd has developed an innovative way to feed its grass-fed cows Asparagopsis -...

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LUNAGROUP CHARTER TRIPLES ITS REVENUE DURING ITS SECOND YEAR IN OPERATION

GENEVA, Jan. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- LunaGroup Charter, the commercial charter division of Luna Aviation Group, exceed $15m annual revenue in its second year of operation, 2022, organising 311 passenger flights representing 3 times 2021's business activity. "We are delighted to see our group charter activity reaching 10% of our global business volume under the direction of Rémi Aubin based in Paris," noted Eymeric Segard, Luna Aviation Group...

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CANACCORD GENUITY GROUP INC. ACCESS TO THIRD QUARTER FISCAL 2023 RESULTS INFORMATION

TORONTO, Jan. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Canaccord Genuity Group Inc. (TSX: CF) is scheduled to release its third quarter fiscal 2023 results and supplementary financial information after Canadian markets close on Wednesday, February 8, 2023. Interested investors, the media and other stakeholders may review the earnings release and supplementary financial information at www.cgf.com/investor-relations/investor-resources/financial-reports/ ...

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  • new product

ViewSonic's Latest 4K Presentation Displays Harness Video Conferencing AI to Put the Focus on All Meeting Participants

BREA, Calif., Jan. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ViewSonic Corp., a leading global provider of visual solutions, launches its new CDE30 series of 4K presentation displays and the AI-powered "Live Mosaic View". This AI-powered technology for the company's All-in-One Conference Camera recognizes meeting participants in a room and splits the screen equally between them. These latest videoconferencing solutions will make their first public appearance...

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OSCAR® NOMINATED "Avatar: The Way of Water" Earns $85 Million at the Global Box Office from CJ 4DPLEX's ScreenX and 4DX Theatres

HOLLYWOOD, Calif., Jan. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CJ 4DPLEX, the world's leading producer of premium film formats and cinema technologies, announced that 20th Century Studios, Lightstorm Entertainment and James Cameron's "Avatar: The Way of Water" has become the highest- grossing release of all-time for the company, bringing in $85 million to date at the global box office from its 4DX and ScreenX formats. "Avatar: The Way of Water" continues to...

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  • new product

AI job interview chatbot provider Sapia.ai releases talent intelligence product empowering large companies to hire without resumés

MELBOURNE, Australia, Jan. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Sapia.ai, the creator of the world's first AI Smart Interviewer, has released a new iteration of its market-leading Talent Insights product – a full-fledged talent intelligence solution that completely removes the need for resumés and cover letters in hiring. The product centers around a new way of screening and comparing candidates: focusing solely on soft skills and aptitude. According to...

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  • veterans affairs

ROYAL CANADIAN MINT HONOURS BLACK HISTORY WITH COIN PAYING TRIBUTE TO THE BLACK CANADIAN VOLUNTEERS OF NO. 2 CONSTRUCTION BATTALION

OTTAWA, ON, Jan. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- No. 2 Construction Battalion, the first and only all-Black battalion-sized unit in Canadian military history, is being remembered on the 2023 issue of the Royal Canadian Mint's ongoing Commemorating Black History series. In the opening years of the First World War, hundreds of Black Canadians eagerly tried to enlist for Canada, but racism prevented many from joining their white compatriots on the...

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