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Partnership Expands Access to Scalable, High-Quality Single Cell Analysis for Researchers

 

(BUSINESS WIRE)--Parse Biosciences, the leader in scalable and accessible single cell sequencing, is pleased to welcome the Netherlands-based  ... Read more »

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Flexible services streamline GPU deployment and management, helping enterprises accelerate AI adoption, reduce infrastructure risk, and scale with confidence.

 

(BUSINESS WIRE)--With GPU demand outpacing enterprise deployment capacity, Lenovo today launched GPU Advanced Services to help customers boost workload performance by up to 30% and accelerate AI adoption.1 Enterprises can achieve these gains through optimized GPU deployment and tuning delivered by Lenovo experts, based on internal performance evaluations. For businesses, that means fa ... Read more »

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(BUSINESS WIRE)--The PlasticDustCloud project, a global study led by the Eurofins Environment Testing network, has revealed alarming microplastic pollution in air, with deposition rates of up to 1,300 microplastics per square metre per day (/m2/day). Working with samples collected across 12 sites in 9 countries on 3 continents, this global study highlights the pervasive presence of microplastics in the air we breathe every day.

Microplastics, defined as particles smaller than 5 ... Read more »

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(BUSINESS WIRE)--The PlasticDustCloud project, a global study led by the Eurofins Environment Testing network, has revealed alarming microplastic pollution in air, with deposition rates of up to 1,300 microplastics per square metre per day (/m2/day). Working with samples collected across 12 sites in 9 countries on 3 continents, this global study highlights the pervasive presence of microplastics in the air we breathe every day.

Microplastics, defined as particles smaller than 5 ... Read more »

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Cross-border payments get a long overdue upgrade through Visa Direct’s new stablecoin prefunding option.

 

(BUSINESS WIRE)--The way businesses fund cross-border payments is about to get faster, smarter and more flexible. At SIBOS 2025, Visa announced it will launch a stablecoin prefunding pilot through Visa Direct, giving businesses a new way to move money globally – unlocking liquidity and modernizing treasury operations for the digital-first economy.

For decades, moving money across borders has depended on slow, costly systems that tie up capital in advance. With this pilot, Visa Direct is testing stablecoins as a new funding source. The goal: reduce friction, unlock faster access to liquidity and give financial institutions more flexibility in how they manage global payouts.

“C ... Read more »

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(BUSINESS WIRE)--GoWit, a global AdTech leader in omnichannel Retail Media, announced the launch of GoWit Commerce Media, a unified advertising platform connecting retailers, brands, and agencies. Replacing fragmented solutions, GoWit unites 7,000+ brands and agencies with leading retailers in more than 20 markets, creating the largest advertising network in EMEA. With Commerce Media projected to reach $220B by 2027, the platform provides advertisers and media owners with the scale, standardization, and simplicity they urgently need.

Breaking Industry Barriers

Retail Media is booming, yet adoption is slowed by ... Read more »

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Eight in 10 adults agree that adult smokers should have access to smoke-free options, while 76% worry that decisions are based on ideology rather than science and facts

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- A new international survey conducted by Povaddo and commissioned by Philip Morris International Inc. (NYSE: PM) reveals strong global support for smoke-free alternatives to cigarettes and growing worries about how public health decisions are made.

The survey found that 78% of respondents agree that adult smokers in all countries should have access to better alternatives to continued smoking. Approximately three-quarters (74%) believe that encouraging people who smoke to switch to these products can help improve public health.

Alarmingly, current policies in many countries stand in the way of allowing legal-age adults to switch to scientifically substantiated better alternatives. Approximately three-quarters of respondents (76%) expressed concern that decisions are being made ... Read more »

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Convention theme “Straight-Through-Reporting (STR): Entering a New Era of Regulatory Intelligence” ambitions to define the future of financial regulation

 

(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regnology, a global leading software provider of regulatory reporting and supervisory technology solutions, is proud to announce the 32nd Annual RegTech Convention, set to take place from November 17–19, 2025 in Frankfurt, Germany and in Zürich, Switzerland on November 20. The hybrid event will convene more than 2,000 participants from over 120 countries for four days of knowledge sharing and keynotes across 40+ sessions.

This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250925695598/en/

This year’s theme, “Straight-Through-Reporting (STR): Entering a New Era of Regulatory Intelligence” will examine how STR – which draws inspiration from Straight-Through Processing (STP) in cap ... Read more »

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Over 350,000 members have joined the waitlist since May, underscoring the excitement for one product that can pair blood biomarkers with 24/7 wearable data

 

(BUSINESS WIRE)--WHOOP, the human performance company, today announced the launch of WHOOP Advanced Labs, a groundbreaking new feature that combines blood testing with continuous wearable data to deliver a complete picture of health. Members can upload past bloodwork results or schedule the company’s curated Advanced Labs panel, which tests an extensive set of biomarkers.

Since previewing the feature in May, more than 350,000 current WHOOP members have signed up for the waitlist, reflecting massive demand for deeper insights into human health. Starting today, members in the United States will begin gaining access, with a global rollout to follow. This announcement is the next step for WHOOP in its mission of adding one billion healthy years to people’s lives.

“WHOOP Advance ... Read more »

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SAN FRANCISCO -
(BUSINESS WIRE)--Andersen Consulting bolsters its capabilities with the addition of collaborating firm Perigeum Capital Ltd, a leading corporate finance advisory firm headquartered in Mauritius with an office in Seychelles.

Perigeum Capital provides a comprehensive suite of professional services including corporate finance advisory, capital markets solutions, M&A, valuation, IT consulting, compliance, corporate governance, and ESG advisory. With expertise across local, regional, and international regulatory landscapes, the firm works with organizations throughout their growth and transformation journeys. The firm's capabilities are strengthened by specialized knowledge in technology—including AI, cybersecurity, and data and analytics—enhancing the depth and resilience of its core advisory services. This integrated approach makes Perigeum Capital a single and reliable resource for comprehensive advisory and technology solutions.

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PARIS - Tuesday, 30. September 2025 AETOSWire 

(BUSINESS WIRE)--AT&T has selected STREAMWIDE to power its next-generation mission-critical solution for FirstNet®, Built with AT&T, the only network built with and for America’s first responders. Currently FirstNet supports more than 30K public safety agencies and organizations.

Based on the 3GPP standard for mission-critical services (MCX), which includes push-to-talk, video, data, and command & dispatch, the solution introduces next-generation capabilities that go far beyond traditional radio networks currently used by first responders, including police, fire, EMS, and other critical services.

Through this collaboration, AT&T integrates STREAMWIDE’s field-proven mission-critical technology into its portfolio, creating a cutting-edge solution designed for the most demanding environments.

Key benefits for public safety and mission-critical organizations include:

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Delivers trustless credit, trading and settlement

Already live with customers and liquidity providers, including Virtu Financial and Europa Partners

 

(BUSINESS WIRE)--Integral, a global leader in FX and digital asset technology, today announced the launch of PrimeOne, the world’s first stablecoin-based crypto prime brokerage. Built on the Codex Layer-1 EVM blockchain, PrimeOne delivers institutional-grade credit, trading, and net settlement in a single, integrated platform.

PrimeOne allows clients to trade with leading crypto market makers and exchanges through a single account - eliminating the need to maintain separate relationships across venues. Clients benefit from faster time to market, streamlined onboarding with just one AML/KYC check, and no credit requirement.

Unlike traditional models, PrimeOne’s on-chain infrastructure ensures clients retain control of their assets at all times. As open positions change in value, ... Read more »

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(BUSINESS WIRE)--Meetup, the digital platform that has been connecting people in real life for more than two decades, has just unveiled a significant redesign.

Combining lively visuals with a streamlined experience, the new look marks Meetup’s biggest design evolution to date and signals a firm belief in the platform’s continued growth and bright future. As of today, Meetup’s new design is live on Web, with Mobile coming soon.

About the new design

The redesign introduces an updated visual identity that better captures the essence of Meetup—people coming together and building human connections through fun and meaningful experiences. To this end, the new look features more high-quality photography that celebrates people in real-life scenarios, as well as a new logo, brighter color palette, updated fonts, and expressive new icons.

The interface is also now even more user-friendly: The layout has been refined with better spacing, s ... Read more »

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Amazfit welcomes back Hunter McIntyre and expands its elite athlete team for the 2025/26 HYROX season with Rich Ryan, Joanna Wietrzyk, Emilie Dahmen, and Linda Meier

 

(BUSINESS WIRE)--Amazfit, a leading global smart wearables brand by Zepp Health (NYSE: ZEPP), and the Official Timing & Wearable Partner of HYROX, today announced the expansion of its HYROX athlete roster, with Hunter McIntyre (USA) returning for another season and four standout competitors joining the team: Rich Ryan (USA), Joanna Wietrzyk (Australia), Emilie Dahmen (Netherlands), and Linda Meier (Germany).

This roster reflects Amazfit’s commitment to supporting both proven champions and emerging talent in functional fitness racing, while integrating athlete feedback directly into product innovation.

Hunter McIntyre – Widely regarded as the face of HYROX, McIntyre remains one of the sport’s most dominant and influential athletes. A multiple-time champion with ... Read more »

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