Public Interest

GSC Welcomes Canada's Use Of A Risk-Based Assessment Of Siloxanes

Regulators Conclude L2, L4, L5, and D3 Pose Low Risk to Environment and Human Health WASHINGTON, Aug. 6, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Members of the Global Silicones Council (GSC) welcome Canada's draft risk assessment of a range of silicone materials, including L2, L4, L5, and D31. The Canadian Ministe...

2019-08-06 21:30 2109

Jay Byers Elected To Lead Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives Board

GREATER DES MOINES, Iowa, July 27, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Jay Byers, CEO of the Greater Des Moines Partnership, has been elected to lead the Board of Directors for the Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives (ACCE), anAlexandria, Va. -based association of more than 9,000 professionals who work...

2019-07-27 01:38 2184

Reuters to distribute real-time 2020 U.S. presidential election results and exit polls from the National Election Pool in groundbreaking collaboration

* Global news agency announces new collaboration with the National Election Pool (NEP), a consortium comprised of ABC News, CBS News, CNN and NBC News * The NEP is the only organization to supply national and state exit polls in the United States with fast and accurate vote count, projections ...

2019-07-22 23:34 1868

STANLEY Healthcare Earns Acclaim from Frost & Sullivan for Its Portfolio of RTLS Solutions

STANLEY's scalable, adaptable, and interoperable real-time location systems (RTLS) provide customers with a holistic approach to healthcare asset, patient, and staff flow management by empowering caregivers SANTA CLARA, California, July 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Based on its recent analysis of th...

2019-07-18 23:00 2539

Major Changes to EB-5 Program Approaching

WASHINGTON, July 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- While most people in the U.S. were planning their summer vacations in lateJune 2019, the EB-5 industry was jolted from its summer slumber by the news that onJune 27, 2019, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) completed its review of draft of new regu...

2019-07-18 01:54 2961

Space in Africa Closes Investment Round; Expands Staff to Eleven People Across Five African Nations

-  News and research company covers the rapidly growing African space economy which has already seen eight nations launch35 satellites in the last two decades  – and 15 satellites in just the last 4 years. LAGOS, Nigeria, July 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Space in Africa, the authority on news, data,...

2019-07-16 03:02 2222

Alliance to End Plastic Waste Welcomes 12 New Companies From Across the Plastics Value Chain

Expansion strengthens Alliance presence in Asia and helps speed the delivery of solutions to end plastic waste WASHINGTON, July 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The Alliance to End Plastic Waste (AEPW) today welcomed 12 new companies from across the plastics value chain, including Chinese state-owned Si...

2019-07-11 05:38 2214

PATH applauds recognition for frontline treatment of childhood diarrheal disease by the World Health Organization

SEATTLE, July 10, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- PATH applauds a landmark decision this week by the World Health Organization (WHO) to include a new listing for co-packaged oral rehydration salts (ORS) and zinc sulfate in itsModel List of Essential Medicines (EML) and Model List of Essential Medicines for ...

2019-07-10 18:00 2116

Gilead Sciences Announces Launch of Asia Pacific Rainbow Grant 2019

HONG KONG, July 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Gilead Sciences, Inc. today announced the launch of the 2019 Gilead Asia Pacific Rainbow Grant program, a grant initiative that supports community-led programs for people living with HIV in theAsia Pacific region. Non-governmental or advocacy organizations ...

2019-07-03 18:13 2726

Reed Smith deepens China capabilities with new projects and M&A partner in Beijing

BEIJING, July 1, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Global law firm Reed Smith today announced thatEric Lin has joined as a partner in its Energy and Natural Resources industry group in the firm'sBeijing office. Eric Lin, partner, Reed...

2019-07-01 10:30 2582

Leading Environmental NGOs Stand Together to Call for 100% Observer Coverage on Industrial Tuna Fishing Vessels

PITTSBURGH, June 25, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- 13 Leading environmental Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) focused on global tuna conservation announced today that they are standing together to call on Regional Fisheries Management Organizations (RFMOs) that regulate tuna fishing in the Indian, Pa...

2019-06-25 20:00 3380

From Myanmar to the Middle East, from Vienna to Nigeria, Support Pours in for KAICIID After Austrian Vote

VIENNA, June 15, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Following a motion passed on Wednesday in Parliament seekingAustria's withdrawal from the International Dialogue Centre (KAICIID)'s Council of Parties, messages of support for the Centre have poured in

2019-06-15 02:15 3908

Iowa Caucus Consortium Launches for 2020 Election

GREATER DES MOINES, Iowa, June 13, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The Iowa Caucus Consortium returns for the 2020 election and highlights Iowa's first in the nation Caucus status by providing the media, candidates and visitors an accommodating and beneficial experience while showcasing the state andGreater...

2019-06-13 21:50 6394

PGNiG and Venture Global LNG Agree New Purchase of 1.5 MTPA of LNG

WASHINGTON, June 12, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- In connection with the state visit of The President ofPoland, Andrzej Duda to Washington D.C., the Polish Oil and Gas Company (PGNiG) has signed, in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building of the White House, an agreement with Venture Global LNG to purch...

2019-06-12 22:59 3511

Reed Smith expands its China practice with appointment of new global regulatory and investigations partner

SHANGHAI, June 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Global law firm, Reed Smith, today announced thatDora Wang has joined as a partner in its Global Regulatory Enforcement practice and will be based in the firm'sShanghai and New York offices. Dora Wan...

2019-06-03 16:00 3647

New NCCN Guidelines for Children with Cancer Meet Growing Needs of Pediatric Oncology Community Worldwide

New NCCN Guidelines® for Pediatric ALL include a strong focus on supportive care in order to reduce dangerous side-effects in children undergoing treatment for acute lymphoblastic leukemia, and share best practices for emerging treatments like immunotherapy, CAR T-cells, and targeted therapies. ...

2019-05-30 21:30 2302

PHS Health Solutions Unveils Company Rebrand to Amplity Health

New Brand Identity Sets the Stage for a New Pure-play Commercialization Partner to the Pharmaceutical Industry YARDLEY, Pennsylvania, May 29, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- PHS Health Solutions (PHS), a leading pharmaceutical contract commercial organization with an exemplary 35-year track record as ...

2019-05-29 22:00 1683

Global Researchers Mobilize to Improve Quitting Tools as World No Tobacco Day Focuses on Smokers' Lung Health

New health, science, and technology grants will allow 100+ researchers to explore smoking cessation and harm-reduction innovation TOKYO, May 29, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- More than 30 years after World No Tobacco Day was launched to raise awareness of the devastating health effects of ** use, th...

2019-05-29 08:30 1944

Key to Workplace Productivity May Be in the Eyes

New study suggests economic case for prioritizing myopia management DALLAS, May 23, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- * Published in the journal Ophthalmology, study indicates vision impairment and blindness caused by uncorrected myopia (nearsightedness) cost the global economy an estimatedUS$244 billion...

2019-05-23 03:22 2430

AI will affect one in every five jobs in Asia--eliminating one in eight, finds new report by MIT Technology Review Insights

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts. and SINGAPORE, May 13, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- A new study byMIT Technology Review Insights in association with ADP, Infocomm Media Development Authority of Singapore, Genesys, Splunk and the Asia School of Business explores the degree to which executives in Asia Pacific ar...

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