OSAKA, Japan - Wednesday, 31. July 2024 AETOSWire 

Revenue Growth of 14.1% at Actual Exchange Rates (AER); +2.1% at Constant Exchange Rate (CER) Driven by Acceleration of Growth & Launch Products (+17.8% at CER)
Core Operating Profit Increase of 4.5% at CER Reflecting Phasing of R&D Investment and Other OPEX Reduction; Core Operating Profit Margin of 31.6% for the Quarter
No Change to Full Year Forecast or Management Guidance
Geographic Expansion with Approvals of LIVTENCITY® in Japan and FRUZAQLA® in EU
Late-Stage Pipeline Advances with Positive Phase 2b Data Presented for TAK-861 in Narcolepsy Type 1 and Mezagitamab for Immune Thrombocytopenia (ITP)
 

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Takeda (TOKYO:4502/NYSE:TAK) today announced earnings results for the first quarter of fiscal year 2024 (period ended June 30, 2024), with continued momentum in its Growth & Launch Products driving Core growth at CER and more than offsettin ... Read more »

LAS VEGAS - 
(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Rimini Street, Inc. (Nasdaq: RMNI), a global provider of end-to-end enterprise software support, products and services, the leading third-party support provider for Oracle and SAP software, and a Salesforce and AWS partner, today announced results for the fiscal second quarter ended June 30, 2024.

Select Second Quarter 2024 Financial Highlights

Revenue was $103.1 million for the 2024 second quarter, a decrease of 3.1% compared to $106.4 million for the same period last year.

U.S. revenue was $51.5 million for the 2024 second quarter, a decrease of 4.7% compared to $54.0 million for the same period last year.

International revenue was $51.7 million for the 2024 second quarter, a decrease of 1.5% compared to $52.4 million for the same period last year.

Annualized Recurring Revenue was $399.4 million for the 2024 second quarter, a decrease of 2.6% compared to $410.1 million for the same period last year. ... Read more »

 The merger combines the strengths of both companies in video management software, analytics, and cloud-based solutions.

Global video technology company Milestone Systems is pleased to announce that, effective July 1st, 2024, we will merge with Arcules, a cloud-based video surveillance solutions provider.

The merger combines Milestone and Arcules’ best-in- ... Read more »

 (BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, Lenovo has joined forces with Databricks to drive AI adoption amongst its customers. As a Databricks Consulting & Systems Integration (C&SI) Select Tier Partner, Lenovo will work with businesses to help them take advanta ... Read more »

 Integrated Approach Enhances Project Efficiency, Bolsters Security, and Streamlines Data Centre Installations

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Datalec Precision Installations (DPI), a provider of world-class data centre design, build, and installation services that leverages unique technical expertise to deliver seamless end-to-end solutions for data centre operators, is proud to announce industry-leading electronic security partnerships. DPI  ... Read more »

 RPO Bookings Increase 29% over Prior Year on Strong Demand Company Raises 2024 Full-Year Guidance

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Leading Supply Chain and Omnichannel Commerce Solutions provider Manhattan Associates Inc. (NASDAQ: MANH) today reported revenue of $265.3 million for the second quarter ended June 30, 2024. GAAP diluted earnings per share for Q2 2024 was $0.85 compared to $0.63 in Q2 2023. Non-GAAP adjusted diluted earnings per share for Q2 2024 was $1.18 compared to $0.88 in Q2 2023.

“Our second quarter was another solid quarter of growth, margin expansion, and cash flow. We have achieved record second quarter and first half results, each exceeding expectations,” said Manhattan Associates president and CEO Eddie Capel.

“Manhattan’s business fundamentals are solid, as our global teams continue to execute well for our customers and deliver industry leading innovation to the market. ... Read more »

ROCHESTER, N.Y. - Wednesday, 31. July 2024 AETOSWire Print 

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- We’re excited to announce Carestream recently received the Health Leaders Award in the Dental Category from Grupo Mídia in Brazil, a renowned international multimedia company.

This distinguished award, considered the highest recognition in the dental industry, recognizes our dental films for excellence. There were 23 total categories with three winners in each category.

The methodology for selecting the winners included an open vote on the awards website together with market research conducted by Grupo Mídia’s editorial group over the last 12 months.

Winning this award is a testament to our commitment to excellence, as well as a direct result of our team’s hard work and dedication. We’re looking forward to more opportunities to showcase our dedication to helping s ... Read more »

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Ultimate Risk Solutions (“URS”) is proud to announce its important contribution into assisting Uzbekinvest Export-Import Insurance Company of Uzbekistan (“Uzbekinvest”) in attaining their stable AM Best credit rating. Through the development of advanced risk models of Uzbekinvest’s insurance and reinsurance lines of business, including catastrophe risk, URS has contributed significantly to this achievement.

AM Best, a global credit rating agency specializing in the insurance industry, has revised the outlook for Uzbekinvest from negative to stable. The Financial Strength Rating remains at B (Fair), and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating at “bb” (Fair). This positive shift reflects Uzbekinvest&r ... Read more »

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. & RIYADH, Saudi Arabia - Wednesday, 31. July 2024

(BUSINESS WIRE)--In a landmark initiative poised to transform healthcare in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Boston Oncology and King Fahd Medical City (KFMC) have signed a Letter of Intent to collaborate on the localization of Cell & Gene Therapy.

The signing ceremony, attended by His Excellency Eng. Abdulaziz AlRamaih, Deputy Minister of Health for Planning and Development, marks a significant step forward in advancing the Kingdom’s medical capabilities and achieving the ambitious goals set forth in Vision 2030.

A Milestone in Healthcare Transformation

Dr. Fahad Al-Ghofaili, KFMC CEO, expressed his enthusiasm: “Localizing Cell & Gene Therapy in KFMC is an important step to increase local capabilities in advanced treatments and medical technologies, contributing to the goals of the Healthcare Transformation Project.” [Translated from Arabic]

Impact fo ... Read more »

Cape Town, South Africa - Wednesday, 31. July 2024

Zoom hosted interactive workshops and a dedicated exhibition booth at the event, showcasing the latest AI tools for improving customer and agent interactions.

Zoom Video Communications, Inc. recently demonstrated its advanced customer engagement technologies at the Customer Experience Management (CEM) Africa Summit 2024. Held from July 30 to August 1, 2024, at the Century City Conference Centre in Cape Town, the summit served as a platform for discussing transformative customer experience strategies across a variety of industries.

Mohannad AlKalash, Managing Director for the Middle East, Turkey, Africa, and Pakistan (METAP) regions, said: “At Zoom, our commitment to the METAP region goes beyond delivering advanced communication technologies; it is about propelling regional growth and fostering local talent. We were excited to share our latest innovations and strategic insights at this yea ... Read more »

GENEVA & AUSTIN, Texas - Wednesday, 31. July 2024 AETOSWire

New SaaS plans provide comprehensive code quality and code security visibility for developers, software engineering managers, and business leaders

(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sonar, the leading Clean Code solution provider, has expanded its SonarCloud offering with the availability of two new plans, SonarCloud Enterprise and SonarCloud Team. SonarCloud, the company’s fully managed SaaS solution for improving the quality and security of human-developed and AI-assisted code at scale, is used by thousands of organizations to analyze proprietary and open source projects. With the new Enterprise and Team plans for SonarCloud, Sonar empowers development teams of all sizes to deliver Clean Code with confidence.

When code isn’t clean, it can cause business outages, security risks, and poor application performance. Sonar’s Clean Code solutions help developers catch bugs, quali ... Read more »

The Bahamas Leads with DARE Act 2024

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- The Securities Commission of The Bahamas (the Securities Commission) today announced the Digital Assets and Registered Exchanges Act, 2024 (DARE 2024) has been passed into law by the Parliament of The Bahamas, in a pacesetting move that solidifies the country’s position as a leader in digital asset regulation. Building upon the foundation laid by the DARE Act, 2020, the legislation introduces comprehensive reforms designed to address the evolving landscape of digital assets and cryptocurrency markets.

“DARE 2024 represents a new standard in digital asset regulation and is a testament to our commitment to robust risk management,” said Christina Rolle, Executive Director of the Securities Commission. “We have created a framework that not only focuses on investor protection, but also encourages responsible innovation, positioning The Bahamas at the forefront of digital asset r ... Read more »