Acquisition Brings Vault’s Best in AI-driven Automation, Ethical Risk Intelligence, and Secure Speak Up Solution to Diligent Customers

NEW YORK & LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Diligent, the AI leader in governance, risk and compliance (GRC) SaaS solutions, today announced its acquisition of Vault, an AI-powered ethics and compliance solution that empowers organizations to foster a speak-up culture, mitigate misconduct risks, and strengthen compliance. Recognizing the limitations of outdated ethics and compliance systems, this acquisition signifies a move toward a new era of proactive integrity. By integrating Vault’s cutting-edge Speak Up technology into Diligent’s GRC platform, organizations can detect risks earlier, respond faster, and build greater trust among employees and stakeholders.

Vault’s AI-first technology expands Diligent’s ability to serve global enterprises with localized compliance features, multilingual reporting channels ... Read more »

PORTLAND, Ore. 
New certified customs facility enhances European logistics, strengthens global serviceability, and advances sustainability goals
(BUSINESS WIRE)--ZincFive®, the world leader in nickel-zinc (NiZn) battery-based solutions for immediate power applications, today announced a major milestone in its global growth strategy with the establishment of a new warehouse and service depot in Europe. The facility, operated in collaboration with Akkuteam Energietechnik GmbH, will support fast, efficient delivery of ZincFive batteries and spare parts across the EMEA region and beyond.

This certified customs warehouse enables seamless transit of batteries and components through Europe, streamlining exports to non-EU countries such as those in the Middle East. It also advances ZincFive’s sustainability goals by reducing shipping-related emissions and improving logistics efficiency.

The move comes in response to accelerating international deman ... Read more »

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(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kicking off Momentum 2025, Manhattan Associates Inc. (NASDAQ: MANH) today announced sweeping Agentic AI support within Manhattan Active® solutions that includes intelligent, autonomous digital agents to revolutionise supply chain commerce execution, optimisation, and user experiences.

These out-of-the-box AI agents, powered by large language models (LLMs) and Manhattan’s cloud-native, all-microservice API architecture, will autonomously perform tasks, adapt to changing conditions, and dynamically orchestrate workflows. This breakthrough marks a generational leap from traditional chatbots and static workflow configurations to dynamic, intelligent, and situationally aware orchestration across the entire supply chain and commerce lifecycle.

Among the first groundbreaking AI agents announced are the Intelligent Store Manager, Labor Optimizer Agent, Wave Inventory Research Agent, Contextual Data Assistant, and Virtual Configurat ... Read more »

HONG KONG - 
The company's Embedded Finance unit is expanding banking partnerships on tokenisation and AI-driven global liquidity management tools to maximize payment and treasury efficiency

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Ant International today announced its collaboration with HSBC on the bank’s new Tokenised Deposit Service in Hong Kong. The service will support treasury management with real-time, always-on HKD and USD payments between corporate wallets held by a corporate client at HSBC Hong Kong. The Tokenised Deposit Service is also the first bank-led, blockchain-based settlement service in Hong Kong. The launch comes after a successful pilot test between HSBC and Ant International on Ant’s Whale platform, which has been rolling out blockchain-based payments and tokenised deposits solutions with various bank partners.

Following the pilot test, HSBC adapted the learnings from the joint innovation into its Tokenised Deposit Service, with Ant Interna ... Read more »

SAN CARLOS, Calif. - Thursday, 22. May 2025

New data from SEQUOIA, to be reported in two oral presentations, underscore the benefits of BRUKINSA® as first-line treatment for patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL)

Promising early phase data show the strength of the pipeline in treating multiple solid tumor types including breast cancer

Data reinforces well-characterized efficacy and safety profile of TEVIMBRA® as a uniquely designed PD-1 inhibitor

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- BeiGene, Ltd. (NASDAQ: ONC; HKEX: 06160; SSE: 688235), a global oncology company that will change its name to BeOne Medicines Ltd., today announced it will share 23 abstracts featuring new data across its hematology and solid tumor portfolio at the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting in Chicago, IL, May 30 – June 3, 2025. With two abstracts selected for rapid oral presentation, these data reflect the Company’s vision to address cancer ac ... Read more »

NEW YORK - Thursday, 22. May 2025

Integration enables streamlined Reddit advertising with automated workflows and creative scalability.

(BUSINESS WIRE)--Smartly, the AI-powered advertising technology company recognized as a leader in The Forrester Wave™: Creative Advertising Technologies, today announced the integration of Reddit into its unified platform. This launch enables brands to activate, manage, and measure Reddit campaigns with the same automation, creative intelligence, and cross-channel orchestration that define Smartly’s industry-leading approach.

With 108+ million daily active uniques and 100,000+ vibrant communities, Reddit is where over half of online mentions of purchasing decisions are happening (Brandwatch, Global, Oct 2023 - Mar 2024). As the platform scales its flagship shopping solution Dynamic Product Ads, Smartly equips advertisers with the tools to engage Reddit’s intent-driven audiences with precision, agility ... Read more »

Connector App Helps Retailers Maximise Online Sales and Deliver Best in Class Customer Service and Order Fulfilment

(BUSINESS WIRE)--Manhattan Associates Inc. (NASDAQ: MANH), a global leader in supply chain commerce solutions, today announced at its annual customer and partner gathering Momentum that a connector app to Manhattan Active® Order Management is now available in the Shopify App Store.

The connector app provides out of the box connectivity around real-time network inventory, order fulfilment status visibility, and payment processing. Further, the app provides order integration support for Shop Pay as a payment method.

Manhattan also announced that several enterprise class retailers are now live using the connector app to facilitate a best-in-class shopping and fulfilment experience. These customers are benefitting from the full order lifecycle connectivity across Shopify and Manhattan.

Now integrated with Shopify, Manhatta ... Read more »

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Solidus Labs, the category-definer in trade surveillance and risk monitoring for digital and traditional asset classes, today announced the launch of Agentic-Based Compliance, a groundbreaking model for surveillance operations that leverages a network of AI agents to deliver exponential efficiency, precision, and intelligence across the entire trade surveillance and transaction monitoring investigation lifecycle.

Legacy compliance solutions have failed to keep up with the rapid modernization and growing complexity of global markets. Compliance teams are forced to work with a patchwork of disconnected and expensive tools that fail to deliver results efficiently. According to McKinsey, compliance analysts spend 80% of their time on low or moderate-risk issues, often repetitively resolving false positives or performing menial work. This inefficiency extends to market abuse detection: Despite the enormous resources and efforts invested in compliance technology ... Read more »

• 1 in 10 women who claimed living benefits for heart disease were smokers, according to a new report by Zurich International Life Ltd.
• The average life cover for men is 88% higher than the average for women.

In a stark warning for women across the Middle East, a new consumer report by Zurich International Life Ltd. Middle East reveals a worrying rise in early-onset heart disease and critical illnesses, coupled with an alarming gap in insurance coverage that could leave most financially vulnerable.

According to the latest Customer Claims Paid Report 2025 by Zurich International Life Ltd., part of Zurich Insurance Group (Zurich), the number of heart attack and stroke-related death claims among women has risen by 50% since 2020. The increase is particularly worrying because it comes alongside growing lifestyle ... Read more »

VANCOUVER, British Columbia - Thursday, 22. May 2025 AETOSWire Print 

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Quectel Wireless Solutions, a global IoT solutions provider, has partnered with GEODNET to deliver Quectel’s Real-Time Kinematic (RTK) Correction Services, enabling high-precision positioning for IoT applications. This partnership allows Quectel to deliver bundled solutions that combine its RTK modules and antennas with GEODNET’s RTK network, setting a new benchmark in the high-precision GNSS market. These solutions are designed to support a wide range of mass-market applications, including consumer robotics, sports, automotive, micro-mobility, precision agriculture and mining.

Quectel's RTK Correction Services are built to deliver exceptional accuracy and reliability and designed to deliver centimeter-level positioning accuracy that significantly surpasses the performance of traditional GNSS solutions. The partnershi ... Read more »

SAN FRANCISCO - Thursday, 22. May 2025 AETOSWire  

(BUSINESS WIRE)--Andersen Consulting expands its technology and transformation capabilities through a Collaboration Agreement with 2i Solutions, a technology consulting firm bringing deep ERP and other specialized technological expertise to deliver end-to-end digital transformation solutions to clients.

Founded in 2005, 2i Solutions advises clients on enterprise technology transformation, specializing in SAP implementation, support, and customization. With a strong focus on delivering intelligent business solutions, the firm offers services across SAP S/4HANA migration, cloud enablement, data analytics, AI, and enterprise automation. 2i Solutions works with a variety of clients in the utilities, insurance, pharmaceutical, and manufacturing industries, including within the public sector. Their industry-specific solutions and global capabilities allow them to assist companies seeking agility, scalability, and inno ... Read more »

SAN FRANCISCO
First patient dosed with topical RLS-1496 in clinical trial will assess the safety and clinical effects of single and multiple doses to treat adults with mild to moderate and stable plaque psoriasis, skin aging, and additional inflammatory diseases, including atopic dermatitis, vitiligo, rosacea, alopecia areata, and scleroderma1
RLS-1496 – a first-in-class disease-altering GPX4 modulator selectively targeting pathological senescent cells that drive inflammaging and chronic degenerative diseases and conditions associated with the biological aging process2 – is the first GPX4 modulator to enter a human clinical trial, ahead of many leading biopharmaceutical companies evaluating the same target
RLS-1496 uses Rubedo’s proprietary, AI-driven drug discovery platform ALEMBIC™, which identifies targets within pathologic senescent cells and develops selective cellular rejuvenation medicines for these targets
(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Ru ... Read more »

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- ElastiFlow, a pioneer in the observability space, today announced a strategic partnership with Rohde & Schwarz, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of test and measurement, secure communications, monitoring and network testing, and broadcasting equipment. This collaboration aims to improve network visibility and data enrichment capabilities for enterprises worldwide.

Network flow data, in the form of IPFIX records, is essential for understanding network traffic, detecting anomalies, and ensuring optimized performance and robust security. The new alliance leverages ElastiFlow to enrich IPFIX records from Rohde & Schwarz solutions, transforming raw data into actionable insights. This enables rapid, real-time detection of network events, security threats, and application performance issues.

The collaboration allows for deep packet inspection (DPI) technology to enhance IPFIX-based systems by providing granular, real-time analytics o ... Read more »

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia - Thursday, 22. May 2025 AETOSWire  

TOURISE is the first global platform to unite visionary public and private sector leaders across tourism, technology, investment and sustainability ecosystems.
Anchored by a high-level advisory board of global industry leaders, TOURISE aims to unlock unprecedented deal flow and high-value investment opportunities that will reset the industry.
Accompanying TOURISE Awards program will recognize best-in-class destinations delivering travel experiences that are purposeful, unforgettable, and aligned with the evolving expectations of today’s travelers.
Inaugural invite-only TOURISE Summit will take place in Riyadh from 11–13 November 2025, and will extend as a year-round platform to shape how the world travels, connects and grows.
 

(BUSINESS WIRE)--Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Tourism, His Excellency Ahmed Al-Khateeb officially launched TOURISE today, a bold ... Read more »

Lenovo delivers strong full-year performance – innovation and operational excellence further strengthen competitiveness

(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lenovo Group Limited (HKSE: 992) (ADR: LNVGY), together with its subsidiaries (‘the Group’), today announced Q4 and full year results for the fiscal year 2024/25, reporting significant increases in overall group revenue and profit. For the full year, revenue grew 21% year-on-year to US$69.1 billion, marking the Group’s second-highest annual revenue in its history. Net income was up 36% year-on-year to US$1.4 billion on a non-Hong Kong Financial Reporting Standards (non-HKFRS^[1]) basis. The Group’s diversified growth engines continue to accelerate, with non-PC revenue mix up nearly five points year-on-year to 47%. All business groups were healthy and strong and met their strategic intent and financial goals, and all sales geographies gained double-digit re ... Read more »