DARMSTADT, Germany - Wednesday, 12. April 2023
(BUSINESS WIRE)--Merck, a leading science and technology company, today announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has placed a partial clinical hold on the initiation of new patients on evobrutinib and patients with less than 70 days exposure to study medication in the U.S. The ongoing, fully-enrolled Phase III EVOLUTION clinical trial program of evobrutinib in relapsing multiple sclerosis (RMS) will continue as planned with all participants remaining on treatment as all are beyond 70 days exposure to study medication.
The Phase III clinical trial program of evobrutinib is on schedule to read out in the fourth quarter of 2023.
The FDA action was based on their assessment of two recently reported cases of laboratory values suggestive of drug-induced liver injury that have been identified during the Phase III studies. Importantly, both patients were asymptomatic, did not require an
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Big new update enhances Premium experience on iPhone using Siri
(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Truecaller, the world’s leading global communications platform, has announced the introduction of a major update of its product on iPhone. The update brings in new, exciting features which will provide an improved and more secure communication
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(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Arthur D. Little (ADL) today announced the election of eleven of its consultants to the rank of Partner across a number of its global offices.
Every one of these new Partners combines best-in-class experience and expertise with deep understanding and dedication to the industries and clients that the
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Life-cycle analysis of aircraft engine bracket demonstrates importance of lightweighting via AM
(BUSINESS WIRE) -- The Additive Manufacturer Green Trade Association (“AMGTA”), a global advocacy group focused on developing and promoting sustainable additive manufacturing industry practices, announced today that it had published its first independent piece of research, titled “Comparative LCA of a Low-Pressure Turbine (LPT) Bracket by Two Manufacturing Methods.” The report, commissioned by the AMGTA and authored by the Rochester Institute of Technology’s Golisano Institute of Sustainability, analyzed a commercial aerospace low-pressure turbine bracket via a life cycle assessment (“LCA”), evaluating both (i) the comparative manufacturing impact of laser powder bed fusion (“LPBF”) additive manufacturing (“AM”) vs. traditional manufacturing of the bracket and (ii) the impact of a greater than 50% weight reduction o
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Hikma Pharmaceuticals PLC (Hikma, Group), announces that Riad Mishlawi, President of the Group’s Injectables business, has been appointed Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective 1 September 2023. Thereafter, Said Darwazah will step down as acting CEO and return to his role as Executive Chairman.
As CEO, Riad will bring his deep knowledge of Hikma and the pharmaceutical industry and a strong track record of delivering profitable growth and strategic expansion. Since 2011, Riad has served as President of Injectables. Under his leadership, the Injectables business has delivered a compound annual growth rate of 12% and expanded across the US, Europe and the MENA region through strong organic growth, acquisitions and commercial partnerships. Riad has significantly expanded the Injectables product portfolio and manufacturing footprint while maintaining a sharp focus on quality and efficiency, helping to transform the Injectables business into the recognized market leader that it is tod
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PODGORICA, Montenegro - Wednesday, 12. April 2023 AETOSWire Print
(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Central Bank of Montenegro (CBCG) has agreed to collaborate with the enterprise crypto and blockchain solutions provider Ripple to develop a strategy and pilot programme to launch the country’s first digital currency in the form of a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) or national stablecoin. Aligning with the CBCG’s core objectives, the digital currency’s introduction is another step forward to digitising financial services and fostering a world of greater financial accessibility for Montenegro’s citizens.
A CBDC is a digitised version of the currency issued by central banks. Today, over a hundred countries are exploring and developing a CBDC for many use cases including widening financial inclusion, modernising monetary policy, improving payment security and increasing cross-border payments efficiency.
Simultaneously, the Euro
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SAN FRANCISCO - Wednesday, 12. April 2023 AETOSWire Print
New research shows organizations battling with multiple Cybersecurity Asset Management tools leading to huge miscount of devices connected to their networks
(BUSINESS WIRE) -- New trend analysis for 2023 compiled by Armis, the leading asset visibility and security company, shows organizations are struggling to prioritize and focus on key security projects against an onslaught of alerts, rising threats and an ever-increasing attack surface.
Competing requests from the board and executives alongside a rapid progression in digital transformation projects and compliance regulations are causing hidden risks in organizations. Business and IT leaders don’t believe they have these blind spots, and exhibit a false sense of confidence in their real-time awareness of these areas of vulnerability.
“Some of the trends we are seeing don't bode well in combating the escalation of global
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MARLBOROUGH, Mass. - Wednesday, 12. April 2023 AETOSWire Print
ExaGrid Reports Strongest Q1 on Record
(BUSINESS WIRE)--ExaGrid®, the industry’s only Tiered Backup Storage solution, today announced that it had its strongest Q1 in the company’s history, for the quarter ending March 31, 2023.
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ExaGrid had a record first quarter of 2023 and grew over 20% as compared to Q1 of 2022. ExaGrid continues to grow at over 20% per year while maintaining positive P&L, EBITDA, and free cash flow. ExaGrid added 141 new customers in Q1 2023, including over 60 six-figure new customer deals. The new customer ASP was once again well over $100K in the quarter. ExaGrid has more than 3,800 active upper mid-market to large enterprise customers that use ExaGrid Tiered Backup Storage to protect their data. ExaGrid’s
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SNC-Lavalin, a fully integrated professional services and project management company with offices around the world, has been awarded a project management services contract by the Royal Commission for Riyadh City (RCRC) for the Operations and Maintenance (O&M) of its bus network as part of the King Abdulaziz Public Transport Project. The project is dedicated to building, operating, and developing a world-class rapid transport network for Riyadh, providing comfortable, affordable, and time-saving mobility options for all people living in the city.
The King Abdulaziz Project for Riyadh Public Transport will offer metro services and a comprehensive bus network. Combined, the project will have a capacity of 1.7 million passengers daily in the initial operation phase. The Riyadh Metro Project, including six lines and 86 metro stations, is the backbone of the public transport network in Riyadh. The Riyadh Bus Project, including 80 routes and 2,860 bus stations served by 842 buses, is full
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