GREENWICH, Conn. 
New platform combines market intelligence, product discovery, and execution tools in a modern, scalable interface
(BUSINESS WIRE)--Interactive Brokers (Nasdaq: IBKR), an automated global electronic broker, today announced the official launch of Version 1.0 of IBKR Desktop, a next-generation trading platform that balances simplicity with advanced functionality. This release follows two years of iterative beta development and introduces a fully featured desktop trading experience for investors worldwide.

IBKR Desktop is designed to serve as a primary trading platform for both retail and professional clients. It combines all key trading workflow components, including discovery, analysis, execution, and portfolio management, in a powerful and intuitive interface.

“We built IBKR Desktop to meet the needs of all investors, from experienced traders to those just getting started,” said Milan Galik, Chief Executive Officer of Int ... Read more »

SAN FRANCISCO
Visa plans to support more stablecoins, more chains and more use cases within its settlement platform.
(BUSINESS WIRE)--The stablecoin ecosystem is expanding, and Visa is at the forefront of its development. As global interest in stablecoins takes center stage, Visa is building on its leadership in the space and enabling support for more stablecoins and more blockchains to facilitate settlement transactions for issuers and acquirers.

Visa’s settlement platform is adding support for two additional USD-backed stablecoins, two blockchains and the euro-backed EURC.

What’s new

More stablecoins: Through a new partnership with Paxos, Visa will be able to support two additional dollar-backed stablecoins, Global Dollar (USDG) and PayPal USD (PYUSD), bringing the transformative power of two more trusted stablecoins to our partners
More chains: Visa has added support for two blockchains, Stellar and Avalanche, in addition to a ... Read more »

Visa cardholders will score exclusive first access for a chance to purchase tickets to the world’s biggest tournament
Visa plans to help local businesses in Canada, Mexico and the United States get ready to maximize economic opportunity
 

(BUSINESS WIRE)--It's official: the road to the FIFA World Cup 26™ starts with Visa. As the Official Payment Technology Partner of FIFA and a global leader in digital payments, Visa cardholders with a Visa Debit, Credit or reloadable Visa prepaid cards globally will receive exclusive early access to apply for tickets to the most anticipated sporting event in the world. The first-ever Visa Presale Draw was announced at the Visa Payments Vault in Washington, D.C., where government officials from Canada, Mexico and the United States gathered to celebrate trilateral collaboration and the unifying power of sport at the Visa FIFA World Cup 26™ Reception.

“The Visa Presale Draw offers Visa cardh ... Read more »

SAN FRANCISCO - Thursday, 31. July 2025

(BUSINESS WIRE)--Andersen Consulting adds to its human capital capabilities through a Collaboration Agreement with Omni HR Consulting, a South African consulting firm specializing in business and people development solutions.

Omni HR Consulting provides a full suite of services that include organizational development, performance consulting, accredited training, skills development, and leadership programs through its Business and Leadership Academy. The firm works with clients to design and implement solutions that address workforce capability, performance gaps, and strategic alignment, supported by a rigorous approach to project management and compliance within South African quality frameworks.

“At Omni, we believe impactful development starts with contextual understanding,” said Managing Director Lize Moldenhauer. “We collaborate closely with our clients to co-create tailored solutions that dr ... Read more »

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Thursday, 31. July 2025

(BUSINESS WIRE)--KAGA FEI Co., Ltd., a global provider of leading short-distance wireless modules, today announced the expansion of its Bluetooth Low Energy module lineup with the introduction of the EC4L10BA1 and EC4L05BA1. These new modules offer varying memory capacities and complement the existing EC4L15BA1 model. All three modules feature built-in antenna and support Bluetooth 6.

These modules leverage a chip with PSA*1 certification, enabling secure IoT development. Mass production is set to begin in January 2026, as we remain dedicated to expanding our product offerings based on market demand.

Product Features

1. Multiple Memory Options
Our modules offer diverse memory options: the EC4L15BA1 (1.5MB NVM/256KB RAM) for advanced use, the EC4L10BA1 (1.0MB NVM/192KB RAM), and the EC4L05BA1 (0.5MB NVM/96KB RAM). This range caters to applications from industrial IoT and healthcare to smart home devices a ... Read more »

Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Thursday, 31. July 2025 AETOSWire Print 

 

The World Free Zones Organization announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding with the government of Panama to host the 12th annual World FZO’s World Congress in the country’s capital, Panama City, in July 2026.

The MoU was signed by His Excellency Dr. Mohammed AlZarooni, Chairman of the World FZO, and His Excellency Julio Molto’, Minister of Commerce and Industries at the Government of the Republic of Panama, in the presence of senior officials from both sides.

The announcement was made during an official visit led by Dr. AlZarooni to Panama City, where he met with His Excellency José Raúl Molino Quintero, President of the Republic of Panama. On the sidelines of the visit, the delegation toured key sites in Panama, including the Colón Free Trade Zone, PANAPAR ... Read more »

SAN CARLOS, Calif. - Thursday, 31. July 2025 AETOSWire 

Decision highlights the promise of BGB-16673, an investigational and potentially first-in-class BTK degrader designed to overcome resistance and deepen responses in B-cell malignancies

 

(BUSINESS WIRE)--BeOne Medicines Ltd. (NASDAQ: ONC; HKEX: 06160; SSE: 688235), a global oncology company, today announced that the European Medicines Agency (EMA) has granted PRIority MEdicines (PRIME) designation to the Company’s investigational Bruton’s tyrosine kinase (BTK) degrader, BGB-16673, for the treatment of patients with Waldenstrom’s macroglobulinemia (WM) previously treated with a BTK inhibitor.

“This is the Company’s first PRIME designation, marking a milestone for BeOne and providing early and enhanced interaction with the EMA as we advance BGB-16673,” said Julie Lepin, Senior Vice President, Chief Regulatory Affairs Officer at BeOne. “PRIME allow ... Read more »

COSTA MESA, Calif. - Thursday, 31. July 2025

Newest addition to Experian Assistant product family allows financial institutions to document, validate and monitor models with speed, transparency and audit-readiness

 

(BUSINESS WIRE)--Experian today announced the launch of Experian Assistant for Model Risk Management, a first-of-its-kind solution to help financial institutions govern and manage models more efficiently across the entire model‑development lifecycle. Fully integrated into the Experian Ascend Platform™ and powered by ValidMind technology, this solution helps accelerate model validation, improve auditability and transparency, and may aid financial institutions in reducing regulatory and reputational risk. This launch follows last October’s introduction of the award-winning Experian Assistant and its AI-enabled model-lifecycle features.

“Manual documentation, siloed validations and limited performance model monitoring c ... Read more »

 Consistent execution of our strategy delivered an EBITDA increase of 6.5%, continued margin expansion and high-single digit Underlying EPS growth

 

 

 

(BUSINESS WIRE)--Anheuser-Busch InBev (Brussel:ABI) (BMV:ANB) (JSE:ANH) (NYSE:BUD):

 

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“Beer is a passion point for consumers. The resilience of the beer category and the continued momentum of our megabrands delivered another quarter of profitable growth. EBITDA increased by 6.5% and the ongoing optimization of our business drove Underlying EPS growth of 8.7%. While the operating environment remains dynamic, the consistent execution of our strategy by our teams and partners drove a solid first half of the year and reinforces our confidence in delivering on our outlook for 2025.” – Michel Doukeris, CEO, AB InBev

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