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Anthropic’s safety-first AI meets Allianz's dedication to customer centricity, stakeholder trust, and regulatory excellence

Three focus areas of the partnership: workforce empowerment, operations automation through agentic AI, and regulatory compliance



(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Allianz SE and Anthropic today announced a global partnership to accelerate the adoption of responsible Artificial Intelligence (AI) at Allianz. The collaboration centers on three transformative projects within All ... Read more »

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Strategic acquisition adds 310+ enterprise customers and proven Ekara DEM platform, solidifying ITRS's position as the leading observability platform for financial services and regulated enterprises

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- ITRS, a leading provider of real-time IT monitoring and observability solutions for financial services and regulated industries, today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire IP-Label, a premier Digital Experience Monitoring (DEM) provider headquartered in France. The acquisition strengthens ITRS's DEM capabilities and significantly expands its European market presence.

IP-Label serves 310+ enterprise customers across 25 countries through its AI-powered Ekara platform, which provides comprehensive synthetic transaction monitoring (STM), Real User Monitoring (RUM), and AI-driven incident triage to proactively identify and resolve performance issues before they affect customers or employees.

The Ekara platform's unique capabilities ... Read more »

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The Hague, Netherlands – 08 January 2026:

 

GEOLOG International B.V. (“GEOLOG” or the “Company”), a leading independent provider of wellsite geosciences, drilling solutions and surface logging services to the energy industry, today announced the successful acquisition of Quad Ltd and QO Inc. (together, “Quad”). Quad is a long-standing provider of wells ... Read more »

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(BUSINESS WIRE)--Quectel Wireless Solutions, an end-to-end global IoT solutions provider, today announces the launch of the RG600QA and RG660QB 5G module, based on the Qualcomm® X85 and X82 5G Modem-RF Systems. The RG660QA is based on X85 while the RG660QB is based onX82. Engineering samples of two first SKUs in the RG660Qx series have been already made available to customers and pre-production samples will be available to the market in Q2 2026.

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HERZOGENAURACH, Germany - Thursday, 08. January 2026 AETOSWire Print



(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Sports company PUMA has appointed Nadia Kokni as Vice President, Global Brand Marketing, effective January 1, 2026. Nadia joins PUMA’s global leadership team and reports directly to Chief Brand Officer Maria Valdes.


In her new role as PUMA’s most senior global marketing leader, Nadia will oversee brand marketing strategy, brand marketing creative direction, integrated marketing and communication globally. Her appointment comes as PUMA accelerates its global brand ambition and sharpens storytelling around ... Read more »

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(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Andersen Consulting enters into a Collaboration Agreement with Scimitar, a firm focused on accelerating innovation in the life sciences industry.

Headquartered in the U.S., Scimitar, a premier strategy execution consulting firm for the life sciences industry, specializes in operating model design, digital transformation, and organizational change. The firm works with pharmaceutical and biotech companies to accelerate innovation, improve operational execution, and ensure compliance across the product lifecycle. Their hands-on, collaborative approach ensures solutions are not only fit for purpose but built to scale.

“Life sciences companies are navigating a period of rapid scientific advancement, growing regulatory complexity, and increasing demand for operational agility while being held to the highest standards of patient safety and data integrity,” said Ramy Khalil, CEO of Scimitar. “By combining our deep industry knowledge with Andersen’s global re ... Read more »

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Accelerates Firm Strategy to Deliver Global Integrated Stakeholder Solutions



(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sodali & Co (the ‘firm’ or ‘Sodali’), the leading global capital markets-centric stakeholder advisory firm, is pleased to announce four appointments to its Executive Leadership Team (ELT) under Chief Executive Officer Andrew Benett. These newly created senior roles will strengthen Sodali’s ability to respond to clients’ evolving needs with an integrated suite of shareholder, sustainability, and strategic communications advisory services delivered on a global scale.

The appointments are as follows:

Brett Clegg has been promoted to Chief Commercial Officer. Brett was previously Chairman of Sodali’s APAC region, based in the firm’s Sydney office. He specializes in advising clients on strategic communications, issues management, and capital markets transactions. Prior to Sodali, Brett spent over two decades in senior executive and editorial roles at some of Aus ... Read more »

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OTTAWA, Ontario -
With over two decades of supply chain experience and a proven record of driving global growth Razat Gaurav is uniquely positioned to lead Kinaxis in its next phase of AI-driven innovation.

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Kinaxis® Inc. (TSX:KXS), a global leader in supply chain orchestration, today announced the appointment of Razat Gaurav as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) effective January 12, 2026, his official start date, at which time he will also join the Kinaxis Board of Directors.

“After a rigorous search, the Board selected Razat to lead the company as CEO,” said Bob Courteau, Interim CEO and Board Chair at Kinaxis. “Razat’s twenty-five years of experience in supply chain solutions, his proven track record in advancing innovation-driven growth, and his passion for developing high-performing cultures make him uniquely qualified for this role. The Board looks forward to supporting Razat as he leads Kinaxis to the next phase of growth and success.”

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BERN, Switzerland - Thursday, 08. January 2026 AETOSWire


A new, zero-cost way to unlock liquidity without selling your crypto or facing premature liquidation. Zero-interest Credit offers a clear repayment path from day one, with built-in downside protection for added confidence.

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Nexo, the premier digital assets wealth platform, today announced the launch of Zero-interest Credit (ZiC), now joining the Nexo Credit Line as a flagship borrowing solution. ZiC enables Bitcoin and Ethereum holders to access liquidity at 0% interest through a fixed-duration term, free from the risk of premature forced liquidation.

Previously available through Nexo’s Private and OTC services, structured zero-interest borrowing has been used by Nexo’s private channels and is now broadly available through Zero-interest Credit. In 2025, it has enabled access to more than $140 million in liquidity.

A broad solution for investors, traders, and businesses

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Lenovo Agentic AI gives organizations the governance, tools, advice, and ongoing support needed to deploy and manage production-ready AI agents faster and smarter – turning AI ambition into measurable impact.

Three new Lenovo xIQ delivery platforms strengthen Lenovo’s Hybrid AI Advantage™ by delivering the automation and governance enterprises need to scale AI with confidence.

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Lenovo today announced the next phase of its Hybrid AI Advantage™ with the launch of Lenovo Agentic AI, a new full-lifecycle enterprise solution for creating, deploying, and managing AI agents, and Lenovo xIQ a new suite of AI-native delivery platforms designed to simplify, accelerate, and operationalize AI across the enterprise. This evolution extends Lenovo’s established Hybrid AI Advantage™ from a foundational AI architecture to a more ... Read more »

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