MILAN-Thursday, April 19th 2018 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Today, Beko, Europe’s No.1 free standing home appliances brand, continued to amplify its ‘Eat Like A Pro’ initiative at EuroCucina by cooking up a storm with its sponsorship partner FC Barcelona, British actress and celebrity chef Lisa Faulkner and top Italian chef Alessandro Borghese.

Italian Junior Masterchef judge Alessandro unveiled a range of exclusive, delicious and healthy recipes of his creation that has been approved by Dra.Antonia Lizárraga, FC Barcelona’s top nutritionist.

These exclusive recipes have been created as part of Beko’s global CSR initiative ‘Eat Like Pro’, a campaign aimed at raising awareness of the global epidemic of childhood obesity by educating the world on the importance of good nutrition as well as encouraging consumers to emulate their FC Barcelona heroes and ‘Eat Like A Pro’.

The campaign aims to grant ... Read more »

 • The 3rd Horasis Global Meeting will convene over 600 leaders from more than 70 countries, representing business, government, academia, civil society 

 • The theme of the meeting is, Inspiring our Future 

CASCAIS, Portugal-Thursday, April 19th 2018 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Horasis, a global visions community dedicated to inspiring our future, announces the 2018 Horasis Global Meeting to be held in Cascais, Portugal from the 5th-8th of May. The Horasis community of more than 600 selected world leaders, from 70 countries, will gather to discuss this year’s theme, “Inspiring our Future”.

Launched in 2016, the annual Horasis Global Meeting is one of the world's foremost gatherings of business leaders who interact with key government officials and eminent thought leaders. The meetings are held to advance solutions to the most critical challenges facing corporations today.

This year, poli ... Read more »

 Liv shares data behind 3F Design Philosophy and bolsters “How We Liv” global brand campaign 

TAICHUNG, Taiwan-Thursday, April 19th 2018 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Liv Cycling, the company dedicated to getting more women on bikes, today reignites its How We Liv global brand campaign and shares data sources behind its 3F Design Philosophy—the information fueling the company’s engineering and design process for high-performance bike design.

“At Liv, we take an innovative approach through our 3F Design Philosophy: Fit, Form, Function,” said Phoebe Liu, Chief Branding Officer. “Building bikes for women from the ground up using this lens is our brand compass, and this year we are excited to provide more transparency about our Fit data,” continued Liu.

Liv’s 3F Design Philosophy manifests from more than 15 sources, including NASA published research, a Global Body Dimension Database and Ae ... Read more »

One Millionth Engine Leaves Factory

DULUTH, Ga.-Thursday, April 19th 2018 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- AGCO (NYSE: AGCO), a global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of agricultural machinery and solutions, is celebrating the 75th anniversary of AGCO Power this year. AGCO Power is AGCO’s global engine brand known for top performance and durability. “AGCO´s engine business, known today as AGCO Power, has delivered industry leading engines and power generation solutions for 75 years," said Martin Richenhagen, Chairman, President and CEO, AGCO Corporation. “We are proud to celebrate this great heritage and to announce that the one millionth AGCO Power engine was produced at our factory in Linnavuori, Nokia, Finland.”

More than 70% of AGCO products run with an AGCO Power engine. AGCO Power has been pioneering the development of emission reduction technologies and was first to launch SCR technology in agricult ... Read more »

OSLO, Norway-Thursday, April 19th 2018 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Nel ASA (Nel, OSE: NEL) has received a USD 5.5 million purchase order from Nikola Motor Company (Nikola), as part of the previously announced hydrogen stations.

“We are very proud to announce that we have received an additional order from Nikola related to the electrolyzer and fueling solution for their prototype trucks. The order marks a strengthening of our partnership and is a recognition of the level of competence our team and hydrogen solutions can offer. We look forward to supplying the demo stations, which will lay the groundwork for the world’s largest, most efficient network of low-cost hydrogen production and fueling sites,” says Jon André Løkke, Chief Executive Officer of Nel.

On November 15, 2017, Nikola and Nel announced th ... Read more »

AMSTERDAM-Thursday, April 19th 2018 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- After one week, 459,399 km and 20,658 traded cans later, the Red Bull Can You Make It? teams arrived in Amsterdam, celebrating the journey of a lifetime. 198 teams of the 200 crossed the finish line after being on the road without any cash or personal phones, using only Red Bull cans as their currency.

Facing various challenges along the way, teams were put to the ultimate test throughout their journey. From hitchhiking for hundreds of kilometers to bartering for tickets on commercial flights, participants charmed their way across countries and demonstrated strong team spirits with the help from the generous folks whom they met along their journey.

Altogether, 40 different means of transportation were used, including commercial flights, helicopters, bicycles, speedboats and, of course, their own feet. The teams passed through 21 countries experiencing different weather conditions, cultures a ... Read more »

 Index suite, independently managed by J.P. Morgan, aims to set new standard in emerging market debt (EMD) investing

NEW YORK-Thursday, April 19th 2018 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- J.P. Morgan today announces a new suite of global fixed income indices, the J.P. Morgan ESG (“JESG”), which integrates environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors in a composite benchmark. The idea for the index was conceived in collaboration with BlackRock to address growing demand from bond investors looking for a benchmark that targets emerging market (EM) issuers with strong ESG practices.

This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20180418005765/en/

The new index is independently managed by J.P. Morgan and will cater to investors looking to gradually incorporate ESG and responsible investing in their overall fixed income investment strategies by anchoring its me ... Read more »

 “Grand Finale” Brings Together Startup Founders From 30 Regional
Competitions Across Six Continents 

SAN JOSE, Calif.-Thursday, April 19th 2018 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Startup World Cup today announced the speakers
and judges for the Startup World Cup 2018 Global Grand Finale, to
be held at San Francisco’s Marriott Marquis on May 11, 2018. This
year’s Startup World Cup began with 30 regional competitions,
starting in Brazil last August and circling the globe through the
end of April. The winners of the regional competitions will vie
for a $1,000,000 investment prize at the Grand Finale event.

Startup World Cup is organized by Fenox Venture Capital, a Silicon
Valley-based global VC firm. The Grand Finale event will bring
together the startups plus well-known speakers and judges from the
tech community for a full day of networking and competition, with
... Read more »