(BUSINESS WIRE)--Andersen Global continues to extend its reach into Slovakia through a Collaboration Agreement with law firm CLS Čavojský & Partners, complementing the organization’s existing tax capabilities in the country.

CLS Čavojský & Partners, founded in 2006, is led by Managing Partner Peter Čavojský and operates out of Bratislava. The team of professionals provides full-service capabilities in corporate, labor, banking and insurance, competition, insolvency, real estate, compliance, public procurement and intellectual property rights. The firm is also consistently recognized by The Legal 500 and IFLR 1000.

“Over the years, our firm has been acknowledged as a leading law firm due to our client-focused approach and deep understanding of our clients’ needs,” Peter said. “Collaborating with the like-minded individuals of Andersen Global strengthens our firm’s growth trajectory as we continue to extend our global reach a ... Read more »

HOUSTON - Tuesday, 25. October 2022

New identity focuses on energy innovation and decarbonization to address the world's energy needs today and to forge the road ahead for the energy transition

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Schlumberger (NYSE: SLB) today announced its new name—SLB—underscoring the company’s vision for a decarbonized energy future and affirming its transformation from the world’s largest oilfield services company to a global technology company focused on driving energy innovation for a balanced planet. Beginning today, the legacy Schlumberger brand and nearly all of its affiliated brands will become one under the new SLB brand, which introduces a refreshed visual identity, including a new logo for the company—a symbol of where it is today and where it is heading.

“Today we face the world’s greatest balancing act—providing reliable, accessible and affordable energy to meet growing demand, while rapidly d ... Read more »

A new 24-month subgroup analysis looked at sustained clinical response in participants who received up to two doses of RBX2660 across age, sex, race, and number of prior CDI episodes

Two post hoc analyses of RBX2660 reviewed physical, mental, and social health-related quality of life (HRQL) data from PUNCH™ CD3 clinical program

An oral presentation of an ad hoc efficacy and safety analysis of Phase 3 data on first recurrence and comorbidities receives the American College of Gastroenterology’s Outstanding Research Award in Colon Category

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Ferring Pharmaceuticals today announced the presentation at the American College of Gastroenterology (ACG) 2022 Annual Scientific Meeting of seven analyses for RBX2660, an investigational microbiota-based live biotherapeutic studied for its potential to reduce recurrent C. difficile infection (CDI) after antibiotic treatment.

Data was presented from a post hoc subgroup analysis (24-Month ... Read more »

Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Tuesday, 25. October 2022 AETOSWire

Today, organisers for the upcoming elrow XXL festival in Dubai have confirmed the date, venue and how you can get pre-sale tickets for the 8,000+ capacity festival which comes to Dubai next year. 

 

After spreading its wild take on fun and fiesta across 34 countries and 84 cities, elrow, the most unique party brings it’s XXL show to Dubai for the very first time! 

 

elrow Dubai Festival will take place on Saturday, February 18, 2022, at D3 Dubai Design District and is expected to accommodate over 10,000 people. The event will play host to the humongous and colourful El Traingulo de las Rowmudas stage, which will be making its debut in the Middle East – and very fittingly, with the Dubai canal and city as the backdrop.

 

“We are very excited to bring elrow XXL to Dubai, which is a very special place for us. We are working ... Read more »

SAN FRANCISCO
(BUSINESS WIRE) -- pulsESG, a pioneering software as a service (SaaS) platform offering enterprises a centralized system of record and reference for environmental, social and governance (ESG) metrics, announced today that Cornerstone Building Brands has selected pulsESG as its ESG platform for data collection, management and analytics. The technology enables companies to more fully integrate ESG efforts into their operations and build the framework to drive and measure sustainability goals.

Cornerstone Building Brands will use the pulsESG platform to report ESG metrics from across their facilities and to streamline the collection, integration and analytics of their ESG data from ERP, HR, Supply Chain and other systems. The application will be used to simplify SASB, GRI and other sustainability standards reporting.

“At Cornerstone Building Brands, we are committed to helping build stronger communities now and for generations to come. Strength ... Read more »

Edogawa Hospital plans urethral reconstruction center, setting up Boron Neutron Capture Therapy (BNCT) for Cancer treatment.

(BUSINESS WIRE)--Urethral stricture, blocking the passage of urine from the bladder in men, could be solved by BEES-HAUS cell therapy, a novel autologous buccal mucosal cell-based approach as reported by Dr. Akio Horiguchi an eminent urologist. He has confirmed it for easy reproducibility in Japan, and cell engraftment at the site of urethral damage and scarring, the vital step to prevent stricture recurrence. Dr. Dmitriy Nikolavsky (Upstate University Hospital, New York), researching on urethral stricture lauded this feat. Dr. Suryaprakash Vaddi, who reported successful clinical outcome of BEES-HAUS in six patients, moderated their presentation in the XVII NCRM NICHE 2022, international regenerative medicine meet, co-sponsored by Edogawa Hospital.

Incidence of male urethral stricture that increases after 55, despite various treatment approache ... Read more »

PHILADELPHIA - Tuesday, 25. October 2022 Evan Tzanis was appointed to the role of Chief Operating Officer Seth Schulman, M.D. joins as Chief Medical Officer Conversion of all previous notes into preferred shares (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Neuraptive Therapeutics, Inc., a biotechnology company dedicated to developing novel therapeutics and medical products to address the unmet needs of physicians and patients impacted by peripheral nerve injuries, announced key organizational and financial updates. Evan Tzanis has been appointed to the role of Chief Operating Officer and Executive Vice President of Research and Development. Mr. Tzanis had served in the role of Executive Vice President of Research and Development since joining Neuraptive in 2019, and will continue to report to Robert Radie, Chairman and CEO. Mr. Tzanis has led the company from a pre-clinical focused company to a clinical staged company with two active INDs cleared and two Phase 2 clinical studies ongoing with Fast Track de ... Read more »

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - Tuesday, 25. October 2022
Algbra, a sustainable and values-focused digital finance provider dedicated to providing ethical finance solutions and promoting financial wellbeing, joined the GITEX 2022 Dubai line-up to highlight the key role fintech will play in addressing the world’s most pressing issues such as climate change, financial and social exclusion.

 

During the session ESG and Fintech: Society, Inclusion and the Environment Nizam Uddin OBE, Chief Strategy Officer at Algbra was joined by the Chief Information Technology Officer of Nigeria as well as representatives from Be Mobile Africa and Equb to explore the growing trend for ESG-based assets at a global macroeconomic level, and a consumer level. Moderated by Sabinije von Gaffke, the session discussed the principles of the newest investment paradigm, ESG, its implications in the start-up world, and how ESG-focused fintech organisations are uniquely placed to dri ... Read more »

OSLO, Norway - Tuesday, 25. October 2022 AETOSWire  

The Nobel Peace Center invites students across the world to engage in the Nobel Peace Prize and win a trip to Oslo

(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Nobel Peace Prize 2022 awarded to human rights advocate Ales Bialiatski from Belarus, the Russian human rights organization Memorial and the Ukrainian Center for Civil Liberties, shines a light on individuals and organizations working for human rights.

The Nobel Peace Center is now engaging with universities students all over the world through the Ignitor Community to take part in the Nobel Peace Prize challenge 2022. The annual essay competition aims to include students globally in the topic of the Peace Prize, and to invite them to contextualize the challenges of the most recent Peace Prize to their own communities. The winners of the challenge will be invited to Oslo in December to take part in the Nobel Peace Prize Ceremony.

Petter Sorum, Project Man ... Read more »

-Revenue of $7.5 billion increased 10% sequentially and 28% year on year
-International revenue of $5.9 billion increased 13% sequentially and 26% year on year
-North America revenue of $1.5 billion was flat sequentially and increased 37% year on year
-GAAP EPS of $0.63 decreased 6% sequentially and increased 62% year on year
-EPS, excluding charges and credits, of $0.63 increased 26% sequentially and 75% year on year
-Cash flow from operations was $1.6 billion and free cash flow was $1.1 billion
-Board approved quarterly cash dividend of $0.175 per share

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Schlumberger Limited (NYSE: SLB) today announced results for the third-quarter 2022.

Schlumberger CEO Olivier Le Peuch commented, “The second half of the year is off to a great start with strong third-quarter results that reflect the acceleration of international momentum and solid execution across our Divisions and areas. Sequentially, we delivered anothe ... Read more »

(BUSINESS WIRE)--Global Processing Services (“GPS”), a leading global payments technology platform, today announced the appointment of Kim Ohlrogge as Chief Product Officer.

With immediate effect, Kim leads the company’s global product team and will focus on accelerating GPS’ product roadmap, driving ‘next-generation’ issuer processing payments innovation for financial institutions and fintechs worldwide, and supporting the company’s expansion into new international markets. Ohlrogge joins GPS’ executive management team and will split her time between London (United Kingdom) and Berlin (Germany).

She most recently held the position of Senior Vice President – Product at Nexi/Nets Group in Germany where she led payment strategy and innovation, focusing on simplifying the payments process for European businesses and consumers.

Ohlrogge brings over two decades of experience in payments, e-commerce and f ... Read more »

Removal of plastic pourers from bottles in the Bacardi portfolio will cut approximately 140 tons of plastic used annually

(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bacardi, the world’s largest privately held spirits company, is cutting approximately 140 tons of single-use plastic annually, by removing plastic pourers from its bottles in the U.S., Canada, Puerto Rico, Spain and Portugal.

The plastic Non-Refillable Fitment (NRF) is commonplace throughout the spirits industry and is currently found in the neck of a number of the company’s iconic drink brands including: BACARDÍ® rum, MARTINI® Fiero, BOMBAY SAPPHIRE® gin and DEWAR’S® White Label blended Scotch whisky.

The removal has already begun, and by early next year, all 1.75l bottles of BACARDÍ rum – including Superior, Gold and Coconut – in the U.S., Canada, and Puerto Rico will no longer contain the plastic pourer, cutting 76 tons of plastic annually.

In Spain and Portugal, the ... Read more »