HERZOGENAURACH, Germany 
Luke Jaque-Rodney, one of PUMA’s Voices of a RE:GENERATION calls for positive changes to our community, planet and future with short film ‘Stitch + Spice’, showcased at the 6th Big Syn International Film Festival in London
(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Stitch + Spice, a short film by Luke Jaque-Rodney, one of PUMA’s Voices of a RE:GENERATION has been officially selected for Documentary Short at the 6th Big Syn International Film Festival in London.

Voices of a RE:GENERATION is a PUMA initiative highlighting young changemakers driving positive change in their communities. Through this platform, PUMA aims to inspire the next generation to support a more sustainable future and forms part of the brand’s wider missions to communicate sustainability in a transparent and digestible way. Stitch + Spice is a short documentary captured at PUMA's supplier factories in Vietnam and Bangladesh featuring Luke, a food and nutr ... Read more »

(BUSINESS WIRE)--NTT DATA, a global digital business and IT services leader, has been named Cisco’s Enterprise Partner of the Year, APJC Partner of the Year and EMEA Partner of the Year at Cisco Partner Summit 2024. Cisco’s Partner Summit Global Awards recognize top-performing partners demonstrating innovation in delivering solutions that help customers succeed in new ways. Awarded to partners for standout success and exemplary sales and service, Partner Summit Global Awards are the highest form of recognition for Cisco partners.

NTT DATA received 40 awards in total spanning Cisco’s portfolio, including Networking, Security, Collaboration, Observability, Data Center, Customer Experience and Cloud Infrastructure and Software.

“The theme at Partner Summit 2024 is ‘Forward as One’ and our Partner Summit Global Award winners are fantastic examples of our shared success and the power of partnering,” said Rodney Clark, SVP Partners ... Read more »

OTTAWA, Ontario - 
(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Kinaxis® Inc. (“Kinaxis” or the “Company”) (TSX: KXS) is pleased to announce that the Toronto Stock Exchange (the “Exchange” or “TSX”) has accepted a notice (the “Notice”) filed by the Company of its intention to make a normal course issuer bid (the “NCIB”). In connection with the NCIB, the Company has entered into an automatic share purchase plan (an “ASPP”) with its designated broker to allow for purchases of its common shares (the “Shares”).

The Notice provides that the Company may, during the 12-month period commencing November 6, 2024 and ending November 5, 2025, or on such earlier date as Kinaxis completes its purchases or provides notice of termination, purchase up to 1,404,639 Shares in total, representing approximately 5% of the issued and outstanding Shares as at October 23, 2024. As of the close of business on October ... Read more »

LONDON, Oct. 31, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Together for Girls, a global partnership working to end violence against children and adolescents, is unveiling the findings of an extensive research effort revealing the global prevalence of childhood sexual violence (CSV) this year, comprising data representing 193 countries and relevant to the experiences of 2.4 billion young people. In the past 12 months, 82 million girls and 69 million boys have experienced some form ... Read more »

SAN JOSE, Calif. - Thursday, 31. October 2024

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- NetApp® (NASDAQ: NTAP), the intelligent data infrastructure company, today announced the appointment of Pamela Hennard as the new Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer. In her expanded role, Pamela will lead NetApp's efforts to foster diversity, equity, and inclusion across the organization and within the talent acquisition process and throughout the full employee journey.

Pamela Hennard has been an integral part of NetApp's success, serving as the Vice President of Global Talent Acquisition. With over 27 years of experience in human resources, Pamela brings a wealth of expertise in developing and leading high-performing teams. During Pam’s tenure at NetApp, her strategic guidance has been instrumental in setting and achieving recruitment and onboarding objectives, while also aligning with diversity, inclusion, and belonging initiatives.

Throughout her career, Pamela has ... Read more »

 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Motive Software Solutions, Inc, the market leader in entitlement services, announces its partnership with a leading mobile operator in South America to deliver the first Starlink Direct-to-Cell service (D2C). This innovative collaboration will enable the mobile operator to extend services across the country and remote regions in Antarctica, where traditional networks are unavailable.

Motive’s IMPACT Entitlement Server, hosting, and managed services will be instrumental in managing and delivering the Starlink service. The pilot program includes upgrade to latest version of IMPACT Entitlement Server, hosting of the ... Read more »

 With eighteen solar islands, Brazil's largest floating solar installation will use Tigo TS4-X-O MLPE devices for optimization, module-level monitoring, and safety.

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 (BUSINESS WIRE)--Shanghai Henlius Biotech, Inc. (2696.HK) and Organon (NYSE: OGN) announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted the Biologic License Application (BLA) for HLX14, an investigational biosimilar of PROLIA/XGEVA (denosumab).

This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20241029648679/en/

Denosumab has been approved in various countries and regions under different trade names for a range of different indications, such as for the treatment of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women at high risk for fracture, among others.

In 2022, Henlius entered into a license and supply agreement with Organon, granting Organon the exclusive commercialization rights to two biosimilar candidates, including HLX14. The agreement ... Read more »

BOSTON - Wednesday, 30. October 2024

Marks largest fundraise in firm’s nearly 40-year history
 

(BUSINESS WIRE)--Berkshire Partners (“Berkshire”), a Boston-based private equity firm focused on the middle market, today announced the close of Berkshire Fund XI (“Fund XI”) with approximately $7.8 billion in capital commitments, making it Berkshire’s largest fund since the firm’s inception in 1986. Fund XI was meaningfully oversubscribed, which the firm believes underscores investors’ support for the firm’s multi-sector middle market investment strategy.

“We are grateful to have received this level of support from a terrific group of sophisticated, global investors, both existing and new, as demand exceeded our original target fund size,” said Mike Ascione, Managing Director at Berkshire Partners. “We believe our team’s history supporting the transformation of high-potential ... Read more »

 Thai Airways and Turkish Airlines are upgrading their airline fleets with the aviation industry’s first open architecture and multi-orbit global network

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- SES Open Orbits™, SES’s global inflight connectivity network, has been selected by Thai Airways and Turkish Airlines to equip aircraft across their fleets with cutting-edge in-flight connectivity (IFC) solutions, supporting both linefit and retrofit installations.

These new IFC services are delivered by SES along with one of its key SES Open Orbits™ connectivity service partners, Neo Space Group (NSG), a PIF-owned company and Saudi Arabia’s leading commercial satellite services provider who will bring their Skywaves® solution to the passengers.

SES Open Orbits™, offering seamless connectivity across the skies with internet speeds up to 300 Mbps, will be available on all production airframes. It i ... Read more »

OSAKA, Japan - Thursday, 31. October 2024 AETOSWire Print 

Revenue Growth of +13.4% at Actual Exchange Rates (AER); +5.0% at Constant Exchange Rate (CER) Driven by Continued Advancement of Growth & Launch Products (+18.7% at CER)
Core Operating Profit Increase of +12.9% at CER; Core Operating Profit Margin of 30.2%
Double-Digit Revenue Growth of ENTYVIO® at CER Driven by Launch of ENTYVIO® Pen in the U.S.
Geographical Expansion with Approvals of ADZYNMA® in EU and FRUZAQLA® in Japan
Late-Stage Pipeline Advances with the Start of Phase 3 Trial of TAK-861 in Narcolepsy Type 1
Company will Hold R&D Day for Investors and Media on December 12 (Eastern) / 13 (Japan)
 

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Takeda (TOKYO:4502/NYSE:TAK) today announced earnings results for the first half of fiscal year 2024 (six months ended September 30, 2024), with continued momentum in its Growth & ... Read more »

 de La Faverie to Assume Role on January 1, 2025

William P. Lauder to Step Down as Executive Chairman, Will Remain Board Chair

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (NYSE: EL), a global leader in prestige beauty, today announced the Board of Directors’ appointment of Stéphane de La Fave ... Read more »

Global survey of 300 family business owners shows that while values are consistent across generations, differing approaches require careful management of the transition.

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Egon Zehnder, the world’s preeminent leadership advisory firm, in partnership with the Family Business Network (FBN), the world’s leading family business organization, today announced the findings of their new study, “Building a Winning Cross-Generational Culture in Family Business.” The study draws on a survey of 300 family business owners, interviews with 86 family business leaders, and Egon Zehnder’s proprietary Culture Profile analysis.

“We understand family businesses—we respect their strengths, appreciate their challenges, and above all value their unique culture,” said Dominique Otten-Pappas, FBN Board Member. “This new study casts light on just how important tha ... Read more »

Wojciechowski to Provide Strategic Leadership in Europe & APAC

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- ELIQUENT Life Sciences (ELIQUENT), a global regulatory consulting firm, today announced the appointment of Rob Wojciechowski as Managing Director of the Consulting Practice across Europe and the Asia-Pacific region. This strategic addition to ELIQUENT’s executive team underscores the company’s commitment to continued growth within European and Asian markets.

“Rob’s appointment comes at a pivotal moment for ELIQUENT. His extensive experience in managing consulting practices across diverse markets will be instrumental in expanding our footprint and enhancing our service offerings to meet the unique needs of clients in Europe and ... Read more »