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Sat, 28 Jun 2025 3 Min Read

CLASS ACTION AUTHORIZED AGAINST CANADA ALLEGING UNCONSTITUTIONALITY OF "EMPLOYER-TYING MEASURES"(1) IMPOSED ON TEMPORARY FOREIGN WORKERS, INCLUDING EMPLOYER-SPECIFIC OR "CLOSED" WORK PERMITS

MONTREAL, June 28, 2025 -- On September 13, 2024, the Superior Court of Québec authorized the Association for the Rights of Household and Farm Workers to institute a class action against the Attorney General of Canada. The Association argues that "employer-tying measures"1 imposed on temporary foreign workers2, including employer-specific work permits or "closed" work permits, breach sections 7 and 15(1) of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms. The Association asks that certain provisions of the Canadian Immigration and Refugee Protection Regulations be declared unconstitutional, and that Charter damages (monetary compensation) be paid to all members of the class action.

Fri, 27 Jun 2025 11 Min Read

HOTEL101 GLOBAL RECEIVES APPROVAL TO LIST ON NASDAQ UNDER "HBNB"

Celebrated Public Listing by Ringing the Opening Bell Today at the Nasdaq Stock Exchange SINGAPORE, June 28, 2025 -- Hotel101 Global Holdings Corp. ("Hotel101" or "HBNB"), an asset-light, prop-tech hospitality platform business designed for rapid global growth, announced that it has received approval to list on the Nasdaq Stock Exchange, and its shares are set to begin trading on July 1, 2025. Hotel101 celebrated its U.S. public listing by ringing the Opening Bell today. Trading is scheduled to commence under the ticker symbol "HBNB" following the expected completion of Hotel101's business combination with JVSPAC Acquisition Corp. (Nasdaq: JVSA), which was approved by JVSPAC shareholders on June 24, 2025.

Fri, 27 Jun 2025 6 Min Read

Altimetrik and SLK Software join forces to create an AI-First Engineering Services Powerhouse

BANGALORE, India, June 28, 2025 -- Altimetrik, a pure-play AI, Data and Digital engineering solutions company, today announced the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire SLK Software ("SLK"), a global technology services firm focused on delivering AI, intelligence automation and analytics solutions. The acquisition will further strengthen Altimetrik's end-to-end enablement services and expand its customer reach, with a clear path to accelerate towards Altimetrik's goal of reaching $1billion in annual revenue. The transaction remains subject to customary closing conditions and is expected to close in the second half of 2025. Financial details were not disclosed.

Fri, 27 Jun 2025 6 Min Read

Frost & Sullivan Recognizes Leading Organizations with Prestigious 2025 Best Practices Awards

Frost & Sullivan celebrates companies for their outstanding achievements at the Frost & Sullivan Best Practices Awards Gala SAN ANTONIO, June 27, 2025 -- The best in business gathered in Los Angeles, California, at the 2025 Frost & Sullivan Best Practices Awards Gala held at the Omni Los Angeles Hotel at California Plaza. The gathering honored top business achievements of some of the most innovative and successful companies in their fields. "Frost & Sullivan presents Best Practices awards to companies that inspire growth in their industries. They identify emerging trends before they become the market standard and create solutions that drive differentiation and sustainable growth. They are the game changers," said Roger Frigstad, Global Director of Transformational Growth at Frost & Sullivan. "I'm delighted to congratulate all our deserving winners for their best-in-class performance. We hope their recognition will drive innovation and excellence by others as well."

Fri, 27 Jun 2025 7 Min Read

OCI Global Completes Sale of OCI Methanol to Methanex Corporation

OCI Global ("OCI") announces successful completion of the sale of 100% of its equity interests in its Global Methanol Business ("OCI Methanol") to Methanex Corporation (TSX: MX) (Nasdaq: MEOH) ("Methanex"), (the "Transaction).The Transaction was valued at USD 1.6 billion on a cash-free debt-free basis comprising approximately USD 1.3 billion of cash, and the issuance of 9.9 million common shares of Methanex ("Methanex Shares"), valued at USD 346 million.OCI intends to launch the tender offer for its USD 600 million 6.700 per cent Notes due 2033 within five business days of the closing of the Transaction.OCI intends to return a further up to USD 1 billion through multiple channels of distribution during 2025 and early 2026.

Fri, 27 Jun 2025 2 Min Read

GACB Sathorn Experience Center & GAC Thailand Battery Service Center Officially Open

BANGKOK, June 27, 2025 -- On June 25, 2025, the grand opening ceremony of GACB Sathorn Experience Center & GAC Thailand Battery Service Center was held in the Sathorn district of Bangkok. As GAC's first flagship store in Southeast Asia, the opening of GACB Sathorn Experience Center elevates the consumer service experience in Thailand and marks the successful implementation of GAC's "Sales + Energy Services" dual-track strategy in the region. Representatives from the Thai government and major Thai media outlets attended and witnessed this historic moment.

Fri, 27 Jun 2025 4 Min Read

AIP Capital and Monroe Capital Announce Aircraft Leasing Venture

Will acquire up to $1 billion of mid-life aircraft DUBLIN and STAMFORD, Conn. and NEW YORK, June 27, 2025 -- AIP Capital ("AIP"), an alternative investment manager focused on opportunities in asset-based finance, today announced it has a venture with Monroe Capital LLC ("Monroe"), a premier asset management firm specializing in private credit markets and asset-based finance, to acquire a diversified aircraft leasing portfolio of up to $1 billion of investments, consisting of mid-life aircraft on long term lease to airlines globally. Monroe will provide the investment capital and has identified AIP Capital ("AIP) to act as servicer of the assets.

Fri, 27 Jun 2025 2 Min Read

Yutong Debuts New Generation Battery Electric Intercity Bus IC12E at UITP Summit Hamburg 2025, Showcasing Electrification Innovation

HAMBURG, Germany, June 27, 2025 -- Yutong Bus ("Yutong", SHA: 600066), a global commercial vehicle manufacturer, showcased its green public transport innovations under the theme "Think Eco, Move Green" at the UITP Summit 2025, held from June 15-18 in Hamburg Germany. The flagship models included the battery electric intercity bus IC12E and the premium city bus U12. Yutong IC12E：High Standard Battery Electric Intercity Bus – specifically designed for the European market Yutong IC12E is specially designed and built for intercity operations in the European market. It comes with the advantages of long driving range, strong power, large capacity and superior quality.

Fri, 27 Jun 2025 2 Min Read

HBO Max Celebrates Pride Month with the Release of Gay HBO Max Song - A New Track by Trixie Mattel Featuring HBO Max's Most Iconic Quotes

LONDON, June 27, 2025 -- HBO Max proudly announces the release of GAY HBO MAX SONG, a new track by internationally renowned drag superstar, pop culture icon, and DJ Trixie Mattel, created especially for fans using some of HBO Max's most iconic quotes. As part of the Pride Month celebrations, the music video for GAY HBO MAX SONG by Trixie Mattel is available now on YouTube. The launch of GAY HBO MAX SONG celebrates the communities and fandoms that have helped establish HBO Max as a cultural phenomenon. With fans at the core of its success, HBO Max continues to inspire engagement and creative expression. This initiative is a tribute to the creativity, passion and unwavering connection fans have shown to HBO Max content.

Fri, 27 Jun 2025 3 Min Read

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Names DXC Networking Momentum Partner of the Year

ASHBURN, Va., June 27, 2025 -- DXC Technology (NYSE: DXC), a leading Fortune 500 global technology services provider, has been named HPE Networking Momentum Partner of the Year 2025 by Hewlett Packard Enterprise, global networking, hybrid cloud, and AI leader. This recognition underscores the strength of DXC's collaboration with HPE, founded on a shared commitment to deep technical expertise and delivering tailored business outcomes that drive customer success. "The 2025 HPE Partner Awards celebrate the commitment of our partners in achieving outstanding business outcomes for their customers," said Simon Ewington, SVP of Worldwide Channel & Partner Ecosystem, HPE. "By recognizing the significant investments these partners have made in HPE innovation, we can highlight the exceptional results we achieve together for our customers and reaffirm our commitment to our partners."

Fri, 27 Jun 2025 2 Min Read

NYSE Content Advisory: Pre-Market update + U.S. & China agree to framework of deal

NEW YORK, June 27, 2025 -- The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) provides a daily pre-market update directly from the NYSE Trading Floor. Access today's NYSE Pre-market update for market insights before trading begins. J.D. Durkin delivers the pre-market update on June 27th Stocks are moving fractionally higher Friday morning, with the S&P 500 on pace to set a record after finishing just shy of the mark on Thursday. Overall, the major averages each ended Thursday's session higher.President Trump told reporters yesterday that the U.S. and China agreed to the framework of a trade deal. This development comes after initial talks in Geneva in May resulted in a postponement of escalating reciprocal tariffs.Later this morning, the University of Michigan will reveal its final June reading on consumer sentiment. A preliminary reading earlier in the month showed that sentiment had risen by 16% since May.

Fri, 27 Jun 2025 4 Min Read

NBA AND SKECHERS COLLABORATE TO LAUNCH SEASON TWO OF HOOP NATION DOCUSERIES IN INDIA

– Four-Part Lyrical Docuseries on the NBA India YouTube Channel Features Inspiring Basketball Stories from Across the Country Through New-Age Indian Hip-Hop – MUMBAI, India, June 27, 2025 -- The National Basketball Association (NBA) in collaboration with Skechers, a global performance and lifestyle footwear and apparel brand, today announced the launch of the second season of 'Hoop Nation,' a four-part lyrical docuseries showcasing inspiring basketball stories from across India. Skechers is serving as Presenting Partner of the docuseries, which is available now on the NBA India YouTube channel (@NBAIndiaOfficial) along with accompanying music videos.

Fri, 27 Jun 2025 3 Min Read

Bybit & Block Scholes Report: GENIUS Act Aims to "Reinvent the Dollar" and Solidify US Leadership in Digital Assets

DUBAI, UAE, June 27, 2025 -- Bybit, the world's second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, today released a new crypto insights report with Block Scholes, revealing how landmark U.S. legislative proposals like the GENIUS Act are set to reinforce the U.S. dollar's global dominance and rewire the international financial order. The report analyzes a new wave of regulatory momentum under the Trump administration, highlighting how new laws could institutionalize digital assets and cement the leadership role of the U.S. in the crypto industry.

Fri, 27 Jun 2025 3 Min Read

KuCoin Futures Unveils $10 Million Initiative to Empower Affiliates and Ecosystem Partners, Shaping Million-Dollar Star Partners

A transformative program fostering sustainable growth and deep collaboration VICTORIA, Seychelles, June 27, 2025 -- KuCoin, a global leader in cryptocurrency exchanges, proudly launches a pioneering $10 million initiative via KuCoin Futures, redefining how exchanges connect with affiliates and communities alike. This program builds on KuCoin's recently introduced $2 Billion Trust Project, aimed at rebuilding trust in the crypto industry, while also offering the community long-term wealth-building opportunities. With a monthly investment of $1 million, it empowers affiliates, nurtures the next generation of Web3 innovators, and enhances community engagement to foster a sustainable decentralized ecosystem.

Fri, 27 Jun 2025 3 Min Read

Neowave Academy Scales Global Web3 Education Initiative with Strategic Community Partnerships

HONG KONG, June 27, 2025 -- Neowave Academy, a professional Web3 education platform, is expanding its international reach with a clear mission: to provide structured blockchain learning, real-time trader training, and access to high-quality resources in every major crypto market. As part of this initiative, Neowave recently hosted a live AMA in partnership with CoinW, one of the world's leading cryptocurrency asset trading platforms — engaging with users across Asia and reinforcing its strategy of combining education with grassroots community building.

Fri, 27 Jun 2025 3 Min Read

Desay Battery Showcases Full-Stack Energy Storage Solutions at Battery Expo 2025 in Vietnam

HUIZHOU, China, June 27, 2025 -- Desay Battery, a leading global provider of comprehensive energy storage solutions, took the stage at Battery Expo 2025 from June 25-27, presenting its self-developed energy storage cells, residential and commercial storage systems, and containerized C&I solutions. These advanced technologies drew attention for their alignment with Vietnam's surging energy storage needs. During the event, Desay Battery also signed cooperation agreements with local partners, furthering the company's strategic expansion in Southeast Asia.

Fri, 27 Jun 2025 4 Min Read

KINARA CAPITAL MSME INSIGHTS REVEAL STRONG OPTIMISM

Over 81% of MSMEs Expect Revenue Increase in the Next 1-2 Years BENGALURU, India, June 27, 2025 -- Kinara Capital, a leading fintech driving MSME financial inclusion, today released its fourth edition of MSME Insights, signaling strong optimism and increased formalization in the MSME sector. MSME entrepreneurs are confident about their near-term business growth prospects. According to the latest MSME Insights, 81% of the surveyed MSMEs expect their business revenue to increase within the next 1-2 years. Of these, 34% anticipate a revenue growth of more than 15% in their businesses. Additionally, MSMEs are embracing formalization, with 51.7% of the surveyed reporting that they are now GST-registered.

Fri, 27 Jun 2025 4 Min Read

Huawei and Industry Partners Reach Consensus on Mobile AI Foundation Networks, Driving 5G-A Experience Monetization

SHANGHAI, June 27, 2025 -- At the Mobile AI Summit hosted by Huawei, during Mobile World Congress (MWC) Shanghai 2025, operators, AI ecosystem partners, scholars, and industry partners came together to discuss mobile AI industry trends, and reached two key consensuses on future mobile AI development: enhancing 5G-A uplink experience is critical to mobile AI development; and network-service synergy is essential to mobile AI experience monetization. Those involved also witnessed the inauguration of the GSMA Foundry project: Mobile Network for Thriving AI, signifying that operators are entering experience monetization and are beginning experience-centered network construction for mobile AI.

Fri, 27 Jun 2025 4 Min Read

5G-A Users Reach 10 Million in China: Huawei Showcases 5G-A Development and Value of Scenario-based AI

SHANGHAI, June 27, 2025 -- During MWC Shanghai 2025, Huawei showcased new developments in 5G Advanced (5G-A) experience monetization and scenario-based services powered by AI agents. The company's exhibition at this year's event has been titled "Accelerating the Intelligent World" as they intend to meet with global carriers, industry partners, and opinion leaders to discuss new paths for carrier development that focus on creating value using AI. Huawei's showcase is focusing on their latest innovations in three areas:

Fri, 27 Jun 2025 2 Min Read

GOA BASED COMPANY SECURES RBI AUTHORIZATION AS A PAYMENT AGGREGATOR

PANJIM, India, June 27, 2025 -- Instifi, a homegrown fintech venture, has received final authorization from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to operate as a licensed online payment aggregator. This positions the company as the only one in Goa to hold the authorization, marking a significant step forward for the state's digital economy. Co-founded by Goan entrepreneur Mohit Aggarwal, Instifi's achievement reflects a deep commitment to innovation, compliance and service excellence.

Fri, 27 Jun 2025 4 Min Read

33 year old driver from Tripura treated with Eastern India's first-ever Bachmann's Bundle Pacing

KOLKATA, India, June 27, 2025 -- In a landmark achievement that puts Eastern India on the global map of cardiac innovation, Dr. Dilip Kumar, Director of the Cath Lab, Senior Interventional Cardiologist, Device, and Structural Heart Expert at Manipal EM Bypass (erstwhile Medica Superspecialty Hospital), has successfully performed Eastern India's first-ever case of Bachmann's Bundle (BB) Pacing and Left Bundle Branch Area Pacing (LBBAP), a dual strategy that mimics the heart's natural electrical rhythm. This process is known as complete physiological pacing. This pioneering heart rhythm management was applied to a 33-year-old male patient, Ravi (name changed), a car driver by profession from Tripura, Agartala.

Fri, 27 Jun 2025 4 Min Read

Gravity Officially Launches PC Version of Critically Acclaimed Roguelike Text Adventure Shambles: Sons of the Apocalypse on Steam®!

- Fresh off a successful mobile debut, Shambles: Sons of the Apocalypse has quickly risen to the #2 spot on Google Play's Top Paid Games chart, confirming the strong pre-release buzz from players and media alike.- The Steam® edition delivers the full base game bundled with seven DLC packs and introduces a challenging new difficulty setting. Additional post-launch content is already on the horizon, including previously inaccessible zones set to be unlocked in future updates.- To celebrate its Steam® launch, Shambles is now available with a limited-time launch discount, running through July 10.

Thu, 26 Jun 2025 6 Min Read

CJ 4DPLEX and Cinépolis® to Expand Relationship With 50 Theater Deal

Expansion Will Include 30 New SCREENX Locations; Plus 20 Upgraded 4DX Theaters BURBANK, Calif., June 26, 2025 -- CJ 4DPLEX, a worldwide leading producer of premium film formats and cinema technologies, and Cinépolis, the leading film exhibition company in Mexico and Latin America and the third largest exhibitor in the world, announced today they will expand their partnership, opening and upgrading a total of 50 cinemas across Cinépolis' vast global network of 18 countries. The new agreement includes 30 new SCREENX auditoriums in key Cinépolis locations across Mexico, Central & South America, and Spain, as well as upgrading 20 existing 4DX locations in Mexico. CJ 4DPLEX and Cinépolis have been partners for over a decade, launching the first 4DX cinemas in 2011 in Mexico.

Thu, 26 Jun 2025 3 Min Read

DXC Opens Farnborough Office, Launches Aerospace and Defense Hub in the UK

ASHBURN, Va., June 26, 2025 -- DXC Technology (NYSE: DXC), a leading Fortune 500 global technology services provider, today announced the official opening of its office in Farnborough, a state-of-the-art location that is home to DXC's dedicated Aerospace and Defense Hub. This milestone follows the recent opening of DXC's first office in Toronto and is part of the company's broader growth strategy, reinforcing its commitment to talent, innovation, and customer success across the globe.

Thu, 26 Jun 2025 4 Min Read

Synopsys Receives Frost & Sullivan's 2025 Global Technology Innovation Leadership Award for Advancing Analog In-Memory Computing

Synopsys recognized for its comprehensive AI-driven EDA suite and cloud-enabled design environment accelerating analog in-memory computing development—a next-gen solution enabling advanced AI chips SAN ANTONIO, June 26, 2025 -- Frost & Sullivan is pleased to announce that Synopsys, a global leader in silicon to systems design solutions has been awarded the 2025 Global Technology Innovation Leadership Award in the analog in-memory computing segment for its outstanding product innovation, strategy execution, and customer-centric enablement. This recognition reflects Synopsys' leadership advancing analog in-memory computing (AIMC) design in a unified analog and mixed-signal development environment that supports next-generation, energy-efficient AI computing systems.

Thu, 26 Jun 2025 4 Min Read

Automation Anywhere Named a Leader in the 2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Robotic Process Automation

A Leader in Robotic Process Automation for the Seventh Consecutive Year SAN JOSE, Calif., June 26, 2025 -- Automation Anywhere, the leader in Agentic Process Automation (APA), today announced that Gartner® named the company a Leader in Automation for the seventh consecutive year. We are proud of our ongoing innovation, enterprise-grade capabilities, and the value we continue to deliver to our customers. A complimentary copy of the Gartner, Inc. June 2025 "Magic Quadrant for Robotic Process Automation" research report is available here.

Thu, 26 Jun 2025 3 Min Read

LUYUAN Group Upgrades International Brand Strategy to Advance Active Mobility Solutions for All Scenarios

HONG KONG, June 26, 2025 -- LUYUAN Group (02451.HK), a leading name in the two-wheeler industry, has announced a comprehensive upgrade to its brand strategy, focusing on user orientation and technological innovation. By 2025, the company plans to further expand its brands, LUYUAN and LYVA, into international markets, especially in Southeast Asia, South Asia, and Latin America. The strategic move also includes smart design and eco-friendly concepts to penetrate the electric bicycle markets in Europe and North America, fulfilling the mission of delivering high-quality manufacturing and innovation worldwide.

Thu, 26 Jun 2025 5 Min Read

B612 Foundation Announces Winner of Prestigious Schweickart Prize: Imperial College London's Jordan Stone Leads Winning Proposal for International Panel on Asteroid Orbit Alteration, Recognized for its Foresight in Planetary Defense

SAN FRANCISCO, June 26, 2025 -- B612 Foundation today announced the recipient of the annual Schweickart Prize, a program that recognizes original student proposals seeking to advance humanity's understanding of and preparedness for asteroid impacts. This year's honor goes to a forward-thinking proposal advocating for the creation of the Panel on Asteroid Orbit Alteration (PAOA), an international coordination body designed to proactively address the emerging risks of unintended asteroid orbit changes resulting from human space activities.

Thu, 26 Jun 2025 5 Min Read

GameChange Solar Supports IIT Madras' AgniRath Team in Pioneering Solar Car Innovation

BENGALURU, India, June 26, 2025 -- GameChange Solar, a leading global supplier of solar tracker and fixed-tilt racking technology, has extended its support to the Indian Institute of Technology Madras' (IIT Madras) Team AgniRath, backing their mission to develop a cutting-edge solar-powered vehicle for the 2025 Bridgestone World Solar Challenge. Led by a 48-member team of undergraduate students, AgniRath represents India's push toward sustainable mobility and engineering excellence. The initiative is hosted under IIT Madras' Centre for Innovation and reflects the institute's continued leadership in renewable energy research and hands-on student learning. Their upcoming vehicle, Aagneya, is set to represent India at the world's premier solar car competition – a 3,000 km endurance race across the Australian outback.

Thu, 26 Jun 2025 2 Min Read

Keypoint Intelligence Forecasts Reveal Digital Printing Growth and Shifting Dynamics in U.S. and Western Europe Print Markets

FAIRFIELD, N.J., June 26, 2025 -- Keypoint Intelligence has released its latest On Demand Printing & Publishing Forecasts for the United States and Western Europe, providing insights into the production print industry's direction through 2029. The reports examine how shifting customer demands, technology adoption, and economic factors are reshaping the print landscape. Highlights from the forecasts include: Ongoing digital printing volume consolidation, due to online purchases, centralization and outsourcing.Growth in large production color inkjet, fueled by digital printing consolidation and print volume shifts from analog to large production digital printing due to expected increase in short runs demand and decreased on digital printing TCOs (total cost of ownerships).Slower growth of large production hardware placements than print volumes due to stronger utilization of installed equipment as PSPs maximize existing investments.Labor and cost pressures in offset environments accelerating the move to digital print platforms.

Thu, 26 Jun 2025 3 Min Read

Tribesigns and Sihoo Unveil Co-Branded Furniture Promotions to Elevate Home Office Working Experience on Prime Day

NEW YORK, June 26, 2025 -- Tribesigns, a globally renowned furniture manufacturer and retailer, today announced a new co-branded partnership with Sihoo, a leading global brand in ergonomic furniture, aiming to address diverse needs in both home office and professional work environments. Tribesigns, driven by the motto "Designed for Life," serves over 30 million families worldwide with a wide range of furniture products, many of them exclusive to the market. Known for their market-leading computer desks and executive desks, Tribesigns continues to deliver exclusive designs that prioritize functionality and style."We are thrilled to partner with Sihoo in June 2025 to create a truly immersive working experience,"said Andy Huang, the CMO of Tribesigns.

Thu, 26 Jun 2025 3 Min Read

Leviton Reduces GHG Emissions by 37% since 2021, Advancing toward Carbon Neutrality by 2030

The company's 2024 Sustainability Report highlights emissions reduction and progress toward its CN2030 goals MELVILLE, N.Y., June 26, 2025 -- Leviton today announced significant progress towards its goal of achieving company-wide carbon neutrality by 2030 in its 2024 Sustainability Report. The report reveals a 37% reduction in overall greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions or CO2e (carbon dioxide equivalent) from a 2021 baseline. As part of Leviton's CN2030 program, the company has steadily moved towards renewable and clean energy providers and has made investments in certified carbon offset projects for remaining residual emissions.

Thu, 26 Jun 2025 2 Min Read

SANY Heavy Industry Crowned Top Chinese Construction Machinery Firm in Forbes Global 2000

CHANGSHA, China, June 26, 2025 -- SANY Heavy Industry (600031.SS) has been recognized as China's premier construction machinery manufacturer in Forbes' 2025 Global 2000 list, ranking 956th position worldwide. The prestigious list evaluates companies based on four key metrics: sales, profits, assets, and market value, with data calculated from the latest 12-month financial results as of April 25, 2025. This achievement underscores SANY's leadership credentials in the global heavy machinery industry, validating its forward-looking "Globalization, Digitalization, and Decarbonization" strategy and reinforcing confidence in its innovation-driven, high-quality growth.

Thu, 26 Jun 2025 4 Min Read

UN Global Compact Marks 15-Year Milestone in Global Anti-Corruption Initiative, Underscoring Integrity as Cornerstone of Sustainable Development

MEXICO CITY, June 26, 2025 -- The United Nations Global Compact commemorated the successful conclusion of its 15-year Anti-Corruption Collective Action (ACCA) initiative at a special two-day event held on 26–27 June. Funded since its inception in 2010 by the Siemens Integrity Initiative, the project commemorated a remarkable journey of promoting business integrity and combating corruption across the globe. The event brought together a diverse group of more than 100 leaders from business, Government, international organizations, academia and civil society, hosted in collaboration with UN Global Compact Country Networks Mexico and Brazil. Discussions highlighted powerful achievements and valuable insights derived from ACCA initiatives implemented by 13 Global Compact Country Networks.

Thu, 26 Jun 2025 5 Min Read

MinIO Launches Government Arm to Support Highly Secure AI ready Infrastructure

Bolsters leadership with former Intel and AMD executives to help guide strategic investments into the Government Market REDWOOD CITY, Calif., June 26, 2025 -- MinIO, the leader in object native AI Data Storage, today announced the launch of its Government business, bringing enterprise-grade on-premise and private cloud capabilities to government agencies to support their sovereign AI initiatives. The company has hired Cameron Chehreh as President & General Manager of MinIO Government and Deep Grewal as Vice President of Federal. The two formerly led Government efforts at Intel and AMD respectively, and will now lead these efforts at MinIO.

Thu, 26 Jun 2025 5 Min Read

Pearson and Google Announce Strategic Partnership to Accelerate Development of Next-Generation AI Tools for Students and Educators

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. and LONDON, June 26, 2025 -- Google Cloud and Pearson (FTSE: PSON.L), the world's lifelong learning company, today announced a multi-year strategic collaboration to accelerate new AI-powered products and services that personalize learning for students, empower educators with insights, and help improve educational outcomes. AI and cloud technologies are rapidly reshaping industries and redefining the skills needed for tomorrow's workforce. Empowering teachers with the knowledge and resources to integrate AI safely and effectively into everyday learning has the potential to enhance students' ability to learn and equip them with the skills they need to thrive in an AI-driven world.

Thu, 26 Jun 2025 3 Min Read

Enfinity Global Expands U.S. Structured Credit Facility to $245 Million to Accelerate Renewable Energy Deployment

MIAMI, June 26, 2025 -- Enfinity Global Inc., a leader in renewable energy, announced today the successful expansion of its structured credit facility in the United States to $245 million. This latest transaction is part of a broader financing strategy to secure long-term capital for the development, construction, and operation of Enfinity's 22 GW utility-scale solar and energy storage portfolio across the country. The asset-based credit facility was lead-arranged by Nomura, with participation from top-tier institutional investors including Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP), through its Green Credit Fund I (CI GCF I), Generate Capital, HSBC Asset Management, and Versus Capital Infrastructure Income Fund.

Thu, 26 Jun 2025 3 Min Read

Kolmar Korea Aims to Capture Global Skincare Market with "Uniquely Korean" Cleansers and Facial Masks

SEOUL, South Korea, June 26, 2025 -- Kolmar Korea, a leading global cosmetics ODM (Original Development Manufacturer), is ramping up its international skincare strategy with K-beauty products that spotlight "Uniquely Korean" natural ingredients. As the global trend of "ingredient-led beauty"—which prioritizes natural components and proven efficacy—continues to grow, Kolmar is winning over consumers worldwide with its innovative cleansers and facial masks. The global market for cleansers and facial masks has recently seen rapid growth, fueled in part by short-form video platforms like TikTok. Notably, the "Korean skincare routine" has become a major beauty keyword, prompting consumer interest to expand beyond sun care into cleansing and masking products.

Thu, 26 Jun 2025 4 Min Read

MEI Micro partners with Steadman Philippon Research Institute in new technology development

SANTA BARBARA, Calif., June 26, 2025 -- MEI Micro, Inc. is partnering with Steadman Philippon Research Institute (SPRI) to develop new technology and product platforms that will help establish new standards in accuracy and precision for a number of applications related to MedTech, healthcare, sports medicine and athletic performance. The partnership will bring together MEI's expertise in next-generation MEMs inertial sensor technology and the deep subject matter expertise of SPRI, one of the world's leading Institutes of orthopaedics and sports medicine research. The focus will include the development of smart surgical tools, medical-grade wearables and motion capture systems for the assessment and continuous monitoring of patients, athletes and military personnel. These systems will feature MEI's proprietary 3DS MEMs platform technology which is 80x–100x more accurate than existing consumer- and industrial-grade MEMs inertial sensors currently in use in life science applications including consumer wearables like smart watches and rings.

Thu, 26 Jun 2025 2 Min Read

NYSE Content Advisory: Pre-Market update + S&P 500 nears record

NEW YORK, June 26, 2025 -- The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) provides a daily pre-market update directly from the NYSE Trading Floor. Access today's NYSE Pre-market update for market insights before trading begins. J.D. Durkin delivers the pre-market update on June 26th Equities are moving fractionally higher Thursday morning after a mixed session on Wednesday. The S&P 500, which ended the day flat, remains less than 1% off a record high. The index has risen by more than 22% since April.Investors continue to monitor the latest developments in the Middle East. President Trump added on Wednesday that the U.S. and Iran plan to hold talks next week.Wall Street will be keeping a close eye on fresh economic data this morning as the Bureau of Economic analysis delivers its final real GDP reading for the first quarter.

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