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IBM Collaborates with 30 Organizations to Re-Skill & Connect the Workforce with Real Career Opportunities

ManpowerGroup will allow learners on IBM SkillsBuild to progress to in-demand roles by connecting their skills with current market needs This supports IBM's goal of helping to skill 500,000 people by the end of 2021 through the IBM SkillsBuild program ARMONK, N.Y., June 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- ...

2021-06-17 20:00 16589

RBC Expands Global Youth Charity Program - RBC Charity Day for the Kids

* Virtual celebrations held by RBC Capital Markets employees in Canada, U.S., U.K.,France, Germany, Japan, Hong Kong, Australia, Barbados and Bahamas * US$5 million donated to over 50 charities worldwide SYDNEY, June 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- As part of a global charitable initiative called RBC...

2021-06-17 20:00 2190

Match Group Closes Acquisition of Hyperconnect

DALLAS and SEOUL, South Korea, June 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Match Group (NASDAQ: MTCH) announced today it has completed the acquisition of Hyperconnect, a leading social discovery and video technology company. The $1.725 billion transaction was completed 50% in cash and 50% in Match Group stock....

2021-06-17 19:51 24657

LIZHI Podcast to Host "Voices of Technology and Science Week" Online Forum

GUANGZHOU, China, June 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- LIZHI INC. ("LIZHI" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: LIZI), a leading online UGC audio community and interactive audio entertainment platform inChina, announced today that its vertical podcast platform LIZHI Podcast is hosting a five-day "Voices of Techno...

2021-06-17 19:40 15519

TIAN RUIXIANG Holdings Ltd Signs Strategic Cooperation Agreement with Anhui Anqing Road Transport Administrative Center

BEIJING, June 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- TIAN RUIXIANG Holdings Ltd (Nasdaq: TIRX) (the "Company"), aChina-based insurance broker, announced today that it entered into a comprehensive strategic cooperation agreement with Anqing Road Transport Administrative Center ofAnhui Province ("the "Agreements...

2021-06-17 19:30 23416

Fuwei Films to Report Its Unaudited Financial Results for the First Quarter of 2021 on Thursday, June 24, 2021

BEIJING, June 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Fuwei Films (Holdings) Co., Ltd. (Nasdaq: FFHL) ("Fuwei Films" or the "Company"), a manufacturer and distributor of high-quality BOPET plastic films inChina, today announced that the Company will report its unaudited financial results for the first quarter o...

2021-06-17 19:00 23525

NetDragon Aids the Launch of Serbia's National Teacher Training Program

HONG KONG, June 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- NetDragon Websoft Holdings Limited ("NetDragon" or the "Company"; Hong Kong Stock Code: 777), a global leader in building internet communities, is pleased to announce that the Company has recently signed a tripartite memorandum of understanding with the Te...

2021-06-17 18:01 8085

CICC Issues 2H21 Macroeconomic & Strategy Outlook Report

BEIJING, June 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- China International Capital Corporation Limited (CICC, 3908. HK, 601995. SH) is pleased to announce that it held the "Investment Strategy Conference 2H21" yesterday and issued the 2H21 macroeconomic and strategy outlook reports. Dr.Peng Wensheng, CICC's Chie...

2021-06-17 17:37 5553

ADB Increases Credit Limit For SeABank To US$30 Million

HANOI, Vietnam, June 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has stated that it would increase the trade finance limit toUSD 30 million while maintaining theUSD-5-million limit of 6-month-tenor revolving loan for Southeast Asia Commercial Joint Stock Bank (SeABank, stock code SS...

2021-06-17 17:26 22433

Yum China to Report Second Quarter 2021 Financial Results

SHANGHAI, June 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Yum China Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: YUMC and HKEX: 9987, "Yum China" or the "Company") today announced that it will report its unaudited financial results for the second quarter endingJune 30, 2021 at4:30 p.m. U.S. Eastern Time on Wednesday, July 28, 2021 (4:30...

2021-06-17 17:00 24819

Tuya Smart Concludes its First AI+IoT Business Conference Focused on Hong Kong

HONG KONG, June 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Tuya Smart (NYSE: TUYA), a leading global IoT cloud platform, today concluded its first ever AI+IoT Business Conference Online focused onHong Kong. Themed "Joint Efforts & Prosperous Growth" the conference aimed to promote the intelligent upgrading of ...

2021-06-17 16:31 24613

XCMG Publishes 2021 Hoisting Industry Chain Sustainable Development Report

XUZHOU, China, June 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading Chinese construction machinery manufacturer XCMG (SHE:000425) has formulated and published the industry's first"Hoisting Supply Chain Safety Development Report and Initiative" (the "Report"), a blockbuster release since XCMG's publication of t...

2021-06-17 16:22 15382

Vitasoy Rebounds Amid Diverse Challenges in FY2020/2021

HONG KONG, June 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Financial Highlights  12 months ended 31st March 2021 FY2020/21 HK$ Mn FY2019/20 HK$ Mn Change Net of FX Impact Revenue 7,520 7,233 +4% +2% Gross Profit 3,954 3,851 +3% +1% EBITDA 1,281 1,097 +17% +15% Profit before taxation 767 67...

2021-06-17 15:57 27221

Harbour BioMed Announces Dosing of First Patient of Next-Generation Anti-CTLA-4 Antibody in Combination with PD-1 Antibody in Patients with NSCLC

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. and ROTTERDAM, Netherlands and SUZHOU, China, June 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Harbour BioMed ("HBM", HKEX: 02142) today announced the dosing of the first patient of HBM4003 in patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer in its open phase I clinical study. This study will eval...

2021-06-17 15:41 14264

LTI Awarded Snowflake Global Innovation Partner of the Year

MUMBAI, India, June 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Larsen & Toubro Infotech (BSE: 540005) (NSE: LTI), a global technology consulting and digital solutions company has been recognized as the Global Innovation Partner of the Year bySnowflake , the...

2021-06-17 15:12 3910

Waterdrop Inc. Announces First Quarter 2021 Unaudited Financial Results

BEIJING, June 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Waterdrop Inc. ("Waterdrop", the "Company" or "we") (NYSE: WDH), a leading technology platform dedicated to insurance and healthcare service with a positive social impact, today announced its unaudited financial results for the first quarter endedMarch 31, 2...

2021-06-17 15:05 22660

Baidu and BAIC Group's ARCFOX Brand Collaborate to Launch Apollo Moon Robotaxis, Plan Mass Production at Affordable Costs

* A fleet of 1,000 Apollo Moon autonomous EVs will be built over the next three years * The partnership will accelerate the commercialization of fully autonomous ride-hailing services as driverless cars will be produced at a reduced cost * Owing to the maturation in technology and mass produ...

2021-06-17 15:00 14248

Autoliv leading the way and sets ambitious climate targets

STOCKHOLM, June 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Autoliv, Inc. (NYSE: ALV) (SSE: ALIVsdb), the worldwide leader in automotive safety systems, today announced its plan to become carbon neutral in its own operations by 2030 and aims for net-zero emissions across its supply chain by 2040. Autoliv is also co...

2021-06-17 14:41 2117

Elekta radiotherapy system designed for changing cancer landscape now available for U.S. patients

ATLANTA, June 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Elekta (EKTA-B.ST) announced today that its Elekta Harmony* radiation therapy system recently received U.S. FDA 510(k) clearance, paving the way for U.S. clinics to harness the system to treat a comprehensive range of indications using the latest radiotherap...

2021-06-17 14:38 15723

Cigna Survey Confirms Mental Health Services and Support Critical to Global Pandemic Recovery

* Markets with higher COVID-19 vaccination rates report better outlook on health and well-being * Mental health seen as most important influence of whole person health, virtual mental health consultations increased 89 percent since beginning of pandemic * Employees expect more from employer...

2021-06-17 11:38 15507

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