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Veoneer confirms receipt of Qualcomm proposal
STOCKHOLM, Aug. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The automotive technology company Veoneer, Inc. (NYSE: VNE and SSE: VNE SDB) today confirmed that it has received a non-binding proposal from Qualcomm Incorporated to acquire all of the outstanding shares of Veoneer at a price of$37.00 per share in cash. ...
Appian Acquires Leading Process Mining Company
Lana Labs acquisition positions Appian to take customers from knowing to doing with the world's most complete Low-Code Automation Suite MCLEAN, Va., Aug. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Appian (NASDAQ: APPN) today announced the acquisition ofLana Labs, developer of the LANA Process Mining Platform. Lana...
Brii Biosciences Announces the Completion of Enrollment in the Phase 3 National Institutes of Health (NIH) ACTIV-2 Trial, Evaluating the BRII-196 and BRII-198 Monoclonal Neutralizing Antibody Combination for the Treatment of COVID-19
846 outpatients at high risk of clinical progression have been enrolled in the ACTIV-2 phase 2/3 clinical study, from sites inthe United States, Brazil, South Africa, Mexico and Argentina. The participants are being evaluated for the combined endpoint of hospitalizations and death relative ...
Yili's Thai Subsidiary Wins Recognition from the Thai Government for Excellent Labor Management and Welfare Practices
BANGKOK, Aug. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Yili Group, Asia's leading dairy producer, has been committed to expanding its network in Southeast Asian markets and providing jobs to help unleash the potential of local regions. In July 2021, Chomthana, the Thai subsidiary of Yili and Thailand's largest ice...
Ortho Clinical Diagnostics Expands COVID-19 Test Offerings with Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) of Total Nucleocapsid Antibody Test
-- Ortho's new VITROS® Anti-SARS-CoV-2 Total N test detects the individual's immune response to the COVID-19 virus and is intended to help clinicians understand if their patient had a recent or prior COVID-19 infection. -- Ortho is the first company to have an EUA for both a quantitative IgG a...
Nisun International Signs Agreement to Receive Bank Credit Support from China Everbright Bank
SHANGHAI, Aug. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Nisun International Enterprise Development Group Co., Ltd ("Nisun" or the "Company") (Nasdaq: NISN), a provider of innovative comprehensive solutions through an integration of technology, industry, and finance, today announced that Jilin Lingang Supply Chai...
SMIC Reports 2021 Second Quarter Results
SHANGHAI, Aug. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SEHK: 00981; SSE STAR MARKET: 688981) ("SMIC", the "Company" or "we"), one of the leading semiconductor foundries in the world, today announced its consolidated results of operations for the three months...
uCloudlink Partners with AIR-U to Launch its First HyperConn™ Product in Japan
HONG KONG, Aug. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- UCLOUDLINK GROUP INC. (NASDAQ: UCL, "uCloudlink"), the world's first and leading mobile data traffic sharing marketplace, has partnered with AIR-U to bring its industry-leading HyperConn™ solution toJapan, with the new ATab-1 CLOUD Air-WiFi Tablet. uCloudli...
Everest Medicines Announces Approval of Clinical Trial Application by China NMPA for Phase 3 Trial of Xerava(TM) for Community-Acquired Bacterial Pneumonia
SHANGHAI, Aug. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Everest Medicines
Hong Leong Bank Seeks Digital Disruptors Across Southeast Asia to Find ESG-Focused Innovative Solutions for Banking and Financial Services
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Aug. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Hong Leong Bank ("HLB" or the "Bank") is calling all budding disruptors to join its 'Can You Hack It' Virtual Hackathon ASEAN Edition 2021 to co-create Innovative solutions focused on ESG. This virtual hackathon themed'Environmental, Social and...
Pizza Hut International Debuts in Cambodia with Ambitious Plans to Deliver World-Class Experience to the Growing Pizza Eating Culture
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia, Aug. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Pizza Hut International is
set to debut inCambodia in August 2021 to bring world-class tasting pizza to
Cambodians where the modern dining experience is a growing trend.
Matterkind Singapore Uses IAS's Context Control to Successfully Drive Demand for an International School
SINGAPORE, Aug. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Integral Ad Science
Isobar Named to Fast Company's 2021 List of the 100 Best Workplaces for Innovators
The digital experience agency joins Google, Samsung, IBM, General Motors, Moderna, and others on prestigious annual list LONDON, Aug. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Fast Company today announced its third annual Best Workplaces for Innovators list, honoring businesses and organizations that demonstrate ...
Heidrick & Struggles Adds an Executive Search Consultant in Asia Pacific and the Middle East
HONG KONG, Aug. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Heidrick & Struggles (Nasdaq: HSII), a premier provider of global leadership advisory and on-demand talent solutions, has added a new consultant to its Executive Search business inAsia Pacific and the Middle East in June 2021. "It is an incredibly importan...
ESR to acquire ARA Asset Management
A landmark transaction to create APAC's largest real asset manager powered by the New Economy * Combined AUM[1] of US$129 billion, more than 2x the next largest manager in APAC and 3rd largest listed real estate investment manager globally * Addition of LOGOS, ARA's captive logistics and data...
Manulife declares preferred share dividends
C$ unless otherwise stated TSX/NYSE/PSE: MFC SEHK: 945 TORONTO, Aug. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Manulife's Board of Directors today announced quarterly shareholders' dividends on the following non-cumulative preferred shares of Manulife Financial Corporation, payable on or after September 19, 2...
Manulife declares common share dividend
C$ unless otherwise stated TSX/NYSE/PSE: MFC SEHK: 945 TORONTO, Aug. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Manulife's Board of Directors today announced a quarterly shareholders' dividend of$0.28 per share on the common shares of Manulife Financial Corporation (the "Company"), payable on and after Septembe...
Manulife reports 2Q21 net income of $2.6 billion and core earnings of $1.7 billion driven by continued growth in Asia and Global Wealth and Asset Management
C$ unless otherwise stated TSX/NYSE/PSE: MFC SEHK: 945 This earnings news release for Manulife Financial Corporation ("Manulife" or the "Company") should be read in conjunction with the Company's Second Quarter 2021 Report to Shareholders, including our unaudited inte...
Novavax and European Commission Finalize Advance Purchase Agreement for up to 200 million doses of COVID-19 Vaccine
GAITHERSBURG, Md., Aug. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Novavax, Inc. (Nasdaq: NVAX), a biotechnology company developing next-generation vaccines for serious infectious diseases, today announced that it has reached an agreement with the European Commission (EC) for the purchase of up to 200 million doses...
/C O R R E C T I O N -- Cisco/
In the new release, "Cisco Appoints New Malaysia Managing Director to Lead Growth and Accelerate Digital Transformation forMalaysia", issued on 4-Aug-2021 by Cisco over PR Newswire, we are advised by the company that the 7th paragraph, should read "an illustrious career spanning nearly 12 years" ...
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