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Shutterstock Launches Global Grant On International Women's Day To Empower Female And Non-Binary Creators

An extension of The Create Fund launched in December 2020, the "Through Their Eyes"$10,000 grant provides financial and professional support to female and non-binary artists NEW YORK, March 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Shutterstock, Inc. (NYSE: SSTK)  a leading global creative platform offering full-...

2021-03-08 20:00 4871

Shutterstock Launches Global Grant On International Women's Day To Empower Female And Non-Binary Creators

An extension of The Create Fund launched in December 2020, the "Through Their Eyes"$10,000 grant provides financial and professional support to female and non-binary artists NEW YORK, March 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Shutterstock, Inc. (NYSE: SSTK)  a leading global creative platform offering full-...

2021-03-08 20:00 5487

Future travelers look to Japan

TOKYO, March 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- As the world continues its battle against the novel coronavirus, many people are finding comfort in planning the vacations they want to take after the pandemic subsides. They imagine a leisurely stay in some far-off land, which naturally turns their minds to t...

2021-03-08 20:00 1786

U.S. Polo Assn. Commemorates International Women's Day With The Annual U.S. Open Women's Polo Championship® Benefitting Susan G. Komen®

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., March 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- U.S. Polo Assn., the official brand of the United States Polo Association (USPA), is proud to sponsor the 2021 U.S. Open Women's Polo Championship, benefittingSusan G. Komen® , in honor of International Women's Day. Sponsoring women's events aro...

2021-03-08 20:00 2637

Canadian Solar Completes 61 MWp Solar Portfolio Sale in Japan and Deepens Partnership with Canadian Solar Infrastructure Fund

GUELPH, ON, March 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Canadian Solar Inc. (the "Company", or "Canadian Solar") (NASDAQ: CSIQ) announced today that it has completed the sale of two operational projects totaling 61 MWp to Canadian Solar Infrastructure Fund ("CSIF", TSE: 9284) f...

2021-03-08 20:00 5417

Silver Crest Acquisition Corporation Announces the Separate Trading of its Class A Ordinary Shares and Warrants, Commencing on March 8, 2021

NEW YORK, March 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Silver Crest Acquisition Corporation (NASDAQ: SLCRU) (the "Company") today announced that, commencing onMarch 8, 2021 , holders of the 34,500,000 units sold in the Company's initial public offering (the "offering") may elect to separately trade the Company's...

2021-03-08 20:00 4631

New Oriental Education & Technology Group Inc. Announces Results of Extraordinary General Meeting

BEIJING, March 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- New Oriental Education & Technology Group Inc. ("New Oriental" or the "Company") (NYSE: EDU and SEHK: 9901), the largest provider of private educational services inChina, today announced that that each of the following proposed resolutions submitted for shar...

2021-03-08 19:13 3524

Big Data Exchange (BDx) Kicks Off Global Women in Tech Celebration on International Women's Day

#BDxTheGap Challenge Applauds Advancements of Women in the Data Center and Tech Industries HONG KONG, March 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --  Big Data Exchange (BDx), a pan-Asian carrier-neutral data center cluster, is celebrating women in tech in a big way by launching its #BDxTheGap challenge onInterna...

2021-03-08 19:05 1902

JinkoSolar Laboratory Obtained Satisfactory Results in the National Assessment of PV Modules Testing Accuracy

SHANGRAO, China, March 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- JinkoSolar Holding Co., Ltd. (the "Company" or "JinkoSolar") (NYSE:JKS), one of the largest and most innovative solar module manufacturers in the world, today announced that JinkoSolar's R&D Center module laboratory obtained satisfactory results in t...

2021-03-08 19:04 5690

Will You Join The Movement? UN Women's Global HeForShe Initiative Seeks Ambitious Leaders To Create A New Alliance For Gender Equality

NEW YORK, March 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today on International Women's Day, UN Women's HeForShe movement is issuing a global call to leaders to join the newly formed HeForShe Alliance and help accelerate progress toward gender equality. Launched by UN Women Global Goodwill Ambassador Emma Watson,...

2021-03-08 19:00 1857

ChipMOS to Present at 2021 BAML Asia Pacific TMT Conference

HSINCHU, March 8, 2021 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES INC. ("ChipMOS" or the "Company") (Taiwan Stock Exchange:8150 and NASDAQ: IMOS), an industry leading provider of outsourced semiconductor assembly and test services ("OSAT"),...

2021-03-08 19:00 6295

Hong Kong lags behind on the percentage of female directors on the boards of listed companies

HONG KONG, March 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hong Kong Institute of Chartered Secretaries (HKICS) has today, on International Women's Day, hosted a conference. This follows the publication of a review report (Review) titled, 'Missing Opportunities - a Review of Gender Diversity on Hong Kong Board...

2021-03-08 18:36 5794

Over 600 mid- to high-end restaurants across China come together for China Restaurant Week Spring 2021

SHANGHAI, March 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- DiningCity and its presenting partner American Express will hold the next edition of China Restaurant Week fromMarch 11 to April 4, 2021, joining forces with over 600 mid- to high-end popular dining establishments for a 25-day food-filled event. The two par...

2021-03-08 18:23 3728

USHOPAL completes another round of financing, raising 100 million USD, reinforcing leadership as a luxury beauty omni-brand partner for China

SHANGHAI, March 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- USHOPAL, a leading new luxury beauty and new retail group inChina, has announced the completion of a 100 million USD round of financing, driving up its investment pool to200 million USD, aimed at supporting USHOPAL's portfolio brands' rapid growth inChina a...

2021-03-08 18:10 4639

Newater Technology, Inc. confirms its Independent Committee's rejection of unsolicited acquisition proposal from Fulcan Capital Partners LLC

YANTAI, China, March 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Newater Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: NEWA) ("NEWA", or the "Company"), a developer, service provider and manufacturer of membrane filtration products and related hardware and engineered systems that are used in the treatment, recycling and discharge of w...

2021-03-08 18:00 5591

uCloudlink Awarded as 2020's Leading 5G Innovative Application Company

HONG KONG, March 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- UCLOUDLINK GROUP INC. (NASDAQ: UCL, "uCloudlink"), the world's first and leading mobile data traffic sharing marketplace, has been awarded as 2020's Leading 5G Innovation Application Company at the China TMT Advanced Award 2020. The award is a testament to...

2021-03-08 18:00 5115

Hisense Empowers Women to Take up Challenges

QINGDAO, China, March 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Global employment losses for women stand at 5%, versus 3.9% for men in 2020, according to the ILO Monitor. In particular, women are much more likely to drop out of the labour market. Notwithstanding a more competitive pressure on women, Hisense (60006...

2021-03-08 17:38 6356

Itiviti's Linda Middleditch wins Gender Equality / Diversity Award from WatersTechnology

LONDON, March 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Itiviti, a leading trading technology and service provider to financial institutions worldwide, today announced thatLinda Middleditch, Chief of Product Strategy and Engineering at Itiviti, has won the Gender Equality/Diversity Professional of the Year Award (...

2021-03-08 17:35 1324

Changzhou National High-Tech Zone to build 70 new production and service facilities this year

CHANGZHOU, China, March 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- On the morning of February 27th , Changzhou National High-Tech Zone held the groundbreaking ceremony for Phase II of Intersurgical Medical Device (Changzhou) Co., Ltd.'s plant. The ceremony is the first of similar events for zone's 70 planned product...

2021-03-08 17:11 3210

Budget Direct Insurance Receives Feefo Platinum Trusted Service Award Two Years in a Row

SINGAPORE, March 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Budget Direct Insurance  has once again won the highly coveted Platinum Trusted Service Award 2021 for delivering exceptional customer service year after year.

2021-03-08 17:06 2788

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