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Looking Ahead in 2026: Datatonic Examines the Next Phase of Enterprise AI as Focus Shifts from Pilots to ROI
In 2026, AI investment is shifting from experimentation to deployment, with measurable ROI now a core requirement. Datatonic highlights the risk of productivity leakage and helps organizations build production-grade, governed AI systems that deliver scalable, defensible business impact. LONDON, ...
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Agora and MiniMax Deepen Global Collaboration Following MiniMax IPO to Power Real-Time Conversational AI at Scale
— Integrating MiniMax TTS into Agora's Conversational AI Engine to deliver production-ready, human-like interaction for Call Centers, AGI, and Robotics — SANTA CLARA, Calif., Jan. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Agora (NASDAQ: API), a global leader in real-time engagement infrastructure and conversation...
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Severe Convective Storms Now the Costliest Insured Peril of the 21st Century, Aon Reports
New findings show natural hazards such as SCS and wildfire are reshaping global
loss patterns and intensifying need for both physical and financial resilience
DUBLIN, Jan. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Aon plc
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NYSE Content Advisory: Pre-Market Update + NYSE Creates Tokenized Securities Platform for 24/7 Trading
NEW YORK, Jan. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) provides a daily pre-market update directly from the NYSE Trading Floor. Access today's NYSE Pre-market update for market insights before trading begins. NYSE Content Advisory: Pre-Market Update + NYSE Creates Tokenize...
2026-01-20 21:55
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Shopware Announces New "B2B Ecommerce Compass 2026" Whitepaper and "B2B Future Forum" Webinar Series to Guide Merchants Into the Future
SCHÖPPINGEN, Germany, Jan. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Shopware, a leading global
ecommerce platform provider, is reinforcing its role as a strategic thought
leader in B2B commerce with the release of its new whitepaper "B2B Ecommerce
Compass 2026
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HR Path strengthens its North American Dayforce practice through its merger with Enforce
PARIS, Jan. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- HR Path, a global leader in HR consulting, digital transformation, and payroll outsourcing, is pleased to announce the merger of its operations with Enforce, a Dallas based HRIS specialist recognized for its strong expertise in Dayforce. With a presence in 28...
2026-01-20 21:00
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Netflix and Warner Bros. Discovery Amend Agreement to All-Cash Transaction
All-Cash Structure Increases Value Certainty for WBD Stockholders, Accelerates WBD Stockholder Vote and Underscores Netflix's Financial Strength WBD Files Preliminary Proxy Statement for Transaction Approval HOLLYWOOD, Calif. and NEW YORK, Jan. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX...
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4DMedical Secures US$100+ Million Funding to Accelerate U.S. Expansion and increase Technology Dominance in Software-Based Lung Imaging
Funding will scale hospital deployments for groundbreaking CT:VQ™ imaging product,strongly advance R&D, support early adopters at Stanford, Cleveland Clinic, University of Miami, UC San Diego Health, and more LOS ANGELES and MELBOURNE, Australia, Jan. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- 4DMedical, the lead...
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Solidion Technology Awarded Its Third Grant From The U.S. Army STTR Program
Grant Proceeds Will Accelerate Research Into Advanced Fiber-based Electronic Battery Systems DALLAS, Jan. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Solidion Technology Inc. ("Solidion" or the "Company") (Nasdaq: STI), an advanced battery technology solutions provider, was notified by the U.S. Department of War/A...
2026-01-20 19:00
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Noah Holdings' H1 2026 CIO Report Outlines the Emergence of AI Infrastructure as a Critical Long-Term Asset for Wealth Allocation
SINGAPORE, Jan. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Noah Holdings Limited ("Noah" or the "Company") (NYSE: NOAH and HKEX: 6686), an established wealth management service provider offering comprehensive one-stop advisory services on global investment and asset allocation primarily for global Chinese high-net...
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Envision Partners with Kazakhstan Samruk-Kazyna Invest to Expand Energy Storage and Renewable Growth in Central Asia
ABU DHABI, UAE, Jan. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Envision Energy, a global leader in green technology, announced a Joint Development Agreement with Samruk-Kazyna Invest (SKI), the investment arm of Kazakhstan's sovereign wealth fund, for the localized production of BESS at Envision Global Tech Day 2...
2026-01-20 18:22
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DP WORLD SURVEY: TRADE LEADERS UPBEAT ON 2026 DESPITE RISING BARRIERS
Global Trade Observatory Annual Outlook: 94% expect 2026 growth to match or exceed 2025 despite tariffs, costs and policy uncertainty DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The global trade outlook looks fragile. Business confidence does not. That's the core finding of DP World's new ...
2026-01-20 18:14
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FITUR 2026 brings together global tourism with more than 160 countries and 10,000 companies
Mexico joins FITUR 2026 as Partner Country in an edition bringing together 967 main exhibitors and marking an 11% rise in international participation. The Knowledge Hub, FITUR Experience and the first International Summit on Communication and Tourism introduce the main innovations of a 46th editi...
2026-01-20 18:00
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ZTO Express Holds 2026 National Network Conference
SHANGHAI, Jan. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- On January 20, 2026, ZTO Express (Cayman) Inc. (NYSE: ZTO and SEHK: 2057) ("ZTO" or the "Company"）, a leading and fast-growing express delivery enterprise in China, convened its National Network Conference at its headquarters in Shanghai. The conference con...
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Building the Run: Xtep Charts a New Community Ecosystem in Southeast Asia
JAKARTA, Indonesia and KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Jan. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Global performance sportswear brand Xtep Group has inaugurated its 2026 Southeast Asia expansion with the debut of new, experience-driven hubs in Jakarta and Kuala Lumpur. More than mere retail openings, these launches ...
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AI/works™ heralds a new era of Agile and next-generation software development
Thoughtworks' agentic development platform developed to support both technology modernization and greenfield development. CHICAGO, Jan. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Thoughtworks, a global technology consultancy that integrates design, engineering and AI to drive digital innovation, today announced t...
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Multilingual AI Voice Agent was launched by Zadarma
LONDON, Jan. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Zadarma, a global VoIP service provider, announces the launch of the Zadarma AI Voice Agent. This virtual assistant handles calls, uses a natural, realistic voice, and communicates with customers during and outside business hours. The AI voice agent uses you...
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Ascletis Selects a Next-Generation Once-Monthly Subcutaneously Administered GLP-1R/GIPR/GCGR Triple Peptide Agonist, ASC37, for Clinical Development
- In head-to-head non-human primate (NHP) studies, average observed half-life of ASC37 was approximately 17 days, 7-fold longer than retatrutide, which supports once-monthly subcutaneous (SQ) dosing in humans. - ASC37's average in vitro activity was approximately 5-, 4-, and 4-fold more potent t...
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AI/works™ heralds a new era of Agile and next-generation software development
Thoughtworks' agentic development platform developed to support both technology modernization and greenfield development. CHICAGO, Jan. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Thoughtworks, a global technology consultancy that integrates design, engineering and AI to drive digital innovation, today announced t...
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INVITATION FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST - For Divestiture of 'Canwill Holdings (Pvt) Ltd'
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka, Jan. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Government of Sri Lanka (GoSL) intends to divest the 100% shareholding in Canwill, the parent company to Sinolanka Hotels & Spa (Pvt) Ltd (Sinolanka) and Helanco Hotels & Spa (Pvt) Ltd (Helanco). GoSL will implement this divestiture through th...
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