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Wagestream launches Australian State of Financial Wellbeing Report, reveals glaring disconnect between employers and employees

SYDNEY, Nov. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Financial wellbeing fintech Wagestream, as part of its Financial Inclusion Action Plan, has launched the inaugural Australian State of Employee Financial Wellbeing Report in a bid to identify how Aussie workers' skyrocketing cost of living pressures can be eased. The report is one of the largest pieces of research into employee financial wellbeing globally, undertaken during a time when cost of living...

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Kantar's media trends & predictions that will shape 2023: new viewing behaviours, audience targeting strategies and 'dynamic product placement'

SINGAPORE, Nov. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Kantar reveals Media Trends and Predictions 2023, its annual forecast for how the media landscape will evolve with a cost of living crisis reshaping business reality in the year ahead. The report gives a definitive view of coming media industry trends using Kantar's market-leading data alongside evidence-based predictions and expert viewpoints. The insights will help media companies and brands navigate...

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Forrester Honours Recipients Of 2022 Asia Pacific Technology Awards At Technology & Innovation APAC

SYDNEY, Nov. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Forrester (Nasdaq: FORR) today announced that Sportsbet, AIA Group, and A.S. Watson Group are winners of its Asia Pacific Technology Awards. These awards, presented at Forrester's Technology Innovation APAC, recognise Sportsbet for executing an enterprisewide future fit technology strategy and both AIA Group and A.S. Watson for executing outcomes-driven enterprise architecture practices. All three...

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BAKKEN ENERGY ANNOUNCES PARTNERSHIP WITH THE GRAND FORKS AIR FORCE BASE

Grand Forks, North Dakota, Nov. 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bakken Energy, an innovative developer of affordable clean hydrogen at scale has entered into a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) with the Grand Forks Air Force Base (GFAFB) to explore options for future applications of clean hydrogen. Both parties signed the CRADA Tuesday at the North Spark Defense Laboratory.This agreement is part of Bakken Energy’s long-term...

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  • insider trading

WEKA Raises $135M to Fuel Hypergrowth and Global Expansion

CAMPBELL, Calif., Nov. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- WekaIO (WEKA), the global data platform provider for next-generation workloads, announced today that it raised $135 million in an oversubscribed Series D funding round led by Generation Investment Management. Several notable new and existing investors also contributed, including 10D, Atreides Management, Celesta Capital, Gemini Israel Ventures, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, Hitachi Ventures, Key1...

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Secureworks to Report Third Quarter Fiscal 2023 Financial Results on December 1, 2022

ATLANTA, Ga., Nov. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Secureworks (NASDAQ: SCWX) today announced that it plans to release its third quarter fiscal 2023 financial results on Thursday, December 1, 2022, before the open of regular U.S. stock market trading hours. Secureworks will host a conference call that day to review the results at 8:00 a.m. ET. A live audio webcast of the conference call will be accessible on the company's website at...

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  • merger, acquisition and takeover

HAVAS GROUP ACQUIRES AUSTRALIA'S LEADING INDEPENDENT HEALTH COMMUNICATIONS AGENCY, BASTION BRANDS

PARIS, Nov. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- APAC is home to more than half of the world's population, and the health market size is expected to reach more than $300 billion by 2030 – making health brands' investment and presence in the region more important than ever. To continue expanding its reach in this key market, Havas Group announced today that it has acquired Bastion Brands, Australia's leading independent health communications agency....

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Pax8 Academy Unveiled for MSPs in Australia and New Zealand

QUEENSLAND, Australia, Nov. 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pax8, the leading cloud commerce marketplace, today announced that Pax8 Academy is now available to its Managed Service Provider (MSP) partners in Australia and New Zealand.“The focus of Pax8 is on our partners and enabling them to discover new ways to become successful – through operational efficiencies, education, automation, and enablement, said Chris Sharp, CEO at Pax8 APAC. “We...

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  • new product

FP Markets Launches the Upgraded and Redesigned Introducing Broker (IB) Portal

SYDNEY, Nov. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- FP Markets has redesigned its IB portal with business intelligence in mind, to help maximise transparency and ensure partnership success. The FP Markets IB program is one of the leading partners programs in the FX industry and is designed to remunerate and reward introducers and partners that refer clients to FP Markets. With the new and updated IB portal, IBs have access to view their clients' traded...

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  • new product

YC and Alchemist-backed Segmed Raises $5.2M Funding Round and Launches Medical Real World Imaging Platform

PALO ALTO, Calif., Nov. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Segmed - a cloud-based real-world imaging platform that accelerates innovation in healthcare by simplifying access to medical data - announced the closing of a $5.2 million seed+ funding round led by Nina Capital, with participation from iGan Partners, M3 Inc, Mighty Capital, Expeditions Fund, and Alchemist Accelerator, bringing total funds raised to more than $10 million. The company also...

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New documentary follows two-time World Free-skiing Champion Kit DesLauriers as she skis across the pristine wilderness of the Arctic

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The North Face in association with Mountain House today announced the release of The North Face Presents: Beyond the Summit, a new documentary film, produced by 37 Laines,that follows two-time World Freeskiing Champion ski-mountaineer Kit DesLauriers as she works to use her global spotlight to aid in the research and protection of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. In 2006, Kit DesLauriers became...

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Practice and policy ensure a safer digital economy, says MIT Technology Review Insights' new global cyber defense ranking

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Nov. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Produced by MIT Technology Review Insights in association with Code42, the Cyber Defense Index 2022/23 (CDI) is the first annual comparative ranking of the world's 20 largest and most digitally forward economies on their preparation against, and response and recovery from, cybersecurity threat. Countries are rated according to how well institutions have adopted technology and digital practices to...

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CCTV+: China-Africa Media Cooperation under the concept of "Sincerity, Real Results, Amity and Good Faith"

BEIJING, Nov. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The 6th Africa Link Union (ALU) Annual Meeting was held in Beijing on Monday, gathering 26 media representatives from 19 countries and regions to help strengthen media cooperation between China and Africa. Hosted by the CCTV Video News Agency (CCTV+), participants shared their views on how to deepen collaboration under the theme of "Sincerity, Real Results, Amity and Good Faith, Strengthening China-...

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  • international relations

CGTN: China calls on G20 members to promote 'inclusive, beneficial, resilient' global development

BEIJING, Nov. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- As leaders of the world's 20 major economies gather in Bali, Indonesia, the international community is expecting them to step up efforts to tackle a multitude of pressing common challenges and chart a pathway to global recovery and common development. Delivering a speech at the 17th G20 Summit on Tuesday, Chinese President Xi Jinping called on all G20 members to take the responsibility "inherent in being...

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