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Third Quarter 2019 Worldwide Semiconductor Equipment Billings Jump 12 Percent, SEMI Reports

MILPITAS, Calif., Dec. 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Worldwide semiconductor equipment manufacturers posted third-quarter 2019 billings ofUS$14.9 billion, a quarter-over-quarter increase of 12 percent but down 6 percent from the third quarter of 2018, SEMI, the global industry association representing ...

2019-12-03 23:00 1156

Accor releases thought-leading white paper on the business of wellness and hospitality

In "It's a Wellness World: The Global Shift Shaking up Our Business", Accor's Emlyn Brown explains how exceptional wellness experiences are good for guests, business and the hospitality industry PARIS, Dec. 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- When stepping into a hotel these days, one cannot help but not...

2019-12-03 22:37 1963

Sourcewater Awarded by Frost & Sullivan for Its Digital Water Intelligence Platform for the Energy Industry

The data-driven Sourcewater platform quantifies, visualizes and predicts oilfield water production and disposal in the Permian Basin and other U.S. shale plays SANTA CLARA, Calif., Dec. 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Based on its recent analysis of the North American upstream oil and gas (O&G) water su...

2019-12-03 22:30 1351

Huawei and PCL Build Cloud Brain II, Embarking on a New Chapter for AI Clusters at 1000 PFLOPS Scale

SHENZHEN, China, Dec. 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- On November 29, 2019, Huawei and Peng Cheng Laboratory (PCL) jointly released Peng Cheng Cloud Brain II Phase 1, officially launching the journey to AI clusters at 1000 petaFLOPS (PFLOPS) scale. This marks a new milestone in the scientific research fi...

2019-12-03 22:15 3554

Frost & Sullivan Awards RingCentral for its Innovation-backed Growth in the Hosted IP Telephony and UCaaS Market

The company's solid technological foundation ensures that it continues to innovate, scale operations, deliver excellent service performance, and enhance customer value SANTA CLARA, California, Dec. 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Based on its recent analysis of the North American hosted Internet protoco...

2019-12-03 22:00 6051

AlphaSense Applauded by Frost & Sullivan for its AI-powered Search Platform that Helps Users Find Critical Information from Fragmented Data

The technology empowers knowledge professionals to quickly uncover industry-specific insights from millions of data points, aggregated from difficult-to-search, disparate sources SANTA CLARA, California, Dec. 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Based on its recent analysis of the North American AI-based ent...

2019-12-03 22:00 1078

Supermicro Launches Server Class Edge Systems for Open 5G Radio Access Network (RAN) Solutions

SAN JOSE, California, Dec. 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Super Micro Computer, Inc. (SMCI), a global leader in enterprise computing, storage, networking solutions, and green computing technology, announced new solutions for 5G cell tower deployments leveraging fully-configurable SuperServers based o...

2019-12-03 22:00 4022

PathogenDx Lauded by Frost & Sullivan for Its Game-changing DNA-based Multiplex Microarray Technology

PathogenDx's breakthrough technology shifts the pathogen detection paradigm from microbial to molecular testing through its microarray assays, namely Detect X, EnviroX, and QuantX SANTA CLARA, California, Dec. 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Based on its recent analysis of the global microbial DNA testin...

2019-12-03 22:00 1402

SHL Acquisition of Aspiring Minds Signals The Next Generation Of Talent Strategy Is Here

With Acquisition Of Aspiring Minds, SHL Reaffirms Its Global Leadership With A Comprehensive Portfolio Of Innovative Assessments And AI Capabilities LONDON, Dec. 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- SHL, the world leader in talent innovation, announces today that it has completed the acquisition of Aspiring ...

2019-12-03 22:00 2125

BMO Financial Group Increases Common Share Dividend by 3 cents from the prior quarter, up 6 per cent from the prior year

TORONTO, Dec. 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO) (NYSE:BMO) today announced that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of $1.06 per share on paid-up common shares of Bank of Montreal for the first quarter of fiscal year 2020 ("Q1 2020 Dividend"), a3 cent increase fro...

2019-12-03 21:58 12021

BMO Financial Group Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal 2019 Results

Financial Results Highlights Fourth Quarter 2019 Compared With Fourth Quarter 2018: * Net income4,5 of $1,194 million, down 30%, reflecting a restructuring charge in the current quarter and a benefit from the remeasurement of an employee benefit liability in the prior year; adjusted net income...

2019-12-03 21:48 12762

Frost & Sullivan's Excellence in Best Practices Awards Gala Celebrates Industry Leaders

Prestigious Best Practices Awards Presented to Innovative Companies at Black Tie Awards Ceremony MOUNTAIN VIEW, California, Dec. 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Frost & Sullivan honored recipients at its Excellence in Best Practices Awards Gala held on December 2nd in San Antonio, Texas at the JW Marriot...

2019-12-03 21:00 767

Driivz Commended by Frost & Sullivan for Its Innovative EV Charging and Energy Management Platform

LONDON, Dec. 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Based on its recent analysis of the European electric vehicle (EV) charging management market, Frost & Sullivan recognizesIsrael-based Driivz Ltd. with the 2019 European New Product Innovation Award for its integrated EV charging and energy management platform...

2019-12-03 21:00 1036

Ping An Receives Two Awards from Hong Kong Institute of Directors

HONG KONG and SHANGHAI, Dec. 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Ping An Insurance (Group) Company ofChina, Ltd. (hereafter "Ping An" or the "Group", HKEx:2318; SSE:601318) has received two awards at the Directors Of The Year Awards 2019, organized by the Hong Kong Institute of Directors.Ping An's Board of D...

2019-12-03 20:20 13031

HH Global Announces Agreement by Blackstone to Make a £100m Strategic Minority Equity Investment

LONDON, Dec. 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- HH Global (the "Company"), a leading global outsourced marketing execution provider, has reached an agreement with funds managed or advised by Blackstone Tactical Opportunities in relation to a £100m strategic minority equity investment in HH Global. Subject t...

2019-12-03 20:04 1034

Audrey Hepburn's Son Sean Hepburn Ferrer Vindicated By Court Decision

LOS ANGELES, Dec. 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Audrey Hepburn's eldest son, Sean Hepburn Ferrer, prevailed in a lawsuit brought against him by a charitable organization he established in 1993 to advance his mother's philanthropic efforts. After a four-week court trial in Los Angeles Superior Court, th...

2019-12-03 19:00 3159

SkyPixel And DJI Launch Aerial Photo & Video Contest Celebrating 5th Anniversary

SHENZHEN, China, Dec. 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- DJI and SkyPixel, the world's most popular aerial photography community, today announced the annual Aerial Photo & Video Contest celebrating SkyPixel's 5th anniversary. Running from December 3, 2019 to February 3, 2020, this year's contest introduces ...

2019-12-03 18:50 1220

Hitachi Elevator provides the elevators for the recently opened Leeza SOHO skyscraper in Beijing

BEIJING, Dec. 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The Leeza SOHO, located in Lize Financial Business District, a commercial area withinBeijing's Fengtai District, formally opened its doors for business on November 19, instantly becoming another landmark in Beijing. Hitachi Elevator provided all the vertical ...

2019-12-03 18:18 5007

SUEZ wins two contracts in the sustainable management of water resources in Southeast Asia

HONG KONG, Dec. 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- SUEZ has signed one contract in Singapore and one in Malaysia with a total value of EUR10.8 million. PUB, Singapore's National Water Agency, has chosen SUEZ to expand, and maintain a system for real-time monitoring and optimization of reservoir and catchmen...

2019-12-03 18:00 3952

Ucommune Unveils Three New Co-Working Spaces Using Innovative Asset-light Management Model

BEIJING, Dec. 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Ucommune, China's co-working community operator, has opened new co-working spaces in Yanjiao Town Fudi Plaza, Sanhe, Hebei Province; Minmetals Happiness Lane in Beijing. Ucommune Unveils Three New Co-Worki...

2019-12-03 18:00 4685