NEW YORK-Wednesday 26 September 2018 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Moody’s Corporation (NYSE:MCO) announced today that Mona Breed will join the company as Chief Information Officer (CIO), effective October 15, 2018. As CIO, Ms. Breed will lead Moody’s global technology infrastructure and programs. She will report to Raymond McDaniel, President and Chief Executive Officer of Moody’s.

“With nearly 30 years of experience embedding innovation and technology programs at leading financial and professional services firms, Mona’s insight and expertise will be invaluable as we enhance our technology capabilities and leverage our investments,” said Raymond McDaniel President and Chief Executive Officer of Moody’s.

Prior to joining Moody’s, Ms. Breed led IT infrastructure for Oppenheimer Funds, where she drove innovation and transformation, including the firm’s cloud computing, unified communication and collaborat ... Read more »

NEW YORK-Sunday 30 September 2018 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Badiri E-Academy, a free, global, multilingual online academy was launched by the Sharjah-based NAMA Women Advancement Establishment on the sidelines of the 73rd United Nations General Assembly session in New York, offering educational resources and professional courses that can be accessed online by anyone around the world.

The move reinforces the United Arab Emirates’ dedication to supporting women and developing practical solutions to overcome the obstacles that hinder their access to knowledge and quality learning.

While the courses and educational resources were selected to respond to women’s advancement in the learning and professional development processes, the E-Academy is open to both women and men from all over the world, in line with NAMA’s firm belief that all people have the right to access sources of knowledge.

In partnership with Brazil-based digital le ... Read more »

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U.S. Supreme Court to resolve U.S. Circuit Court dispute over copyright law

LAS VEGAS-Sunday 30 September 2018 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Rimini Street, Inc. (Nasdaq: RMNI), a global provider of enterprise software products and services, and the leading third-party support provider for Oracle and SAP software products, today issued the following statement in regard to the Oracle v. Rimini Street case:

Statement:

“On September 27, 2018, the United States Supreme Court granted Rimini Street, Inc.’s petition for review in Oracle v. Rimini Street appealing the decision of the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals allowing an award of non-taxable costs as part of the final judgment awarded to Oracle by the U.S. District Court for the District of Nevada. The Company’s appeal argues that the award of $12.8 million of non-taxable costs is in direct conflict with decisions in other U.S. Federal Circuit Courts and decisions of the Suprem ... Read more »