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New Data for BAVENCIO® (avelumab) for Advanced Cancers to Be Presented at ESMO 2019

Not intended for US, Canada and UK-based media  DARMSTADT, Germany, and NEW YORK, Sept. 27, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Merck and Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) today announced the presentation of multiple analyses from the JAVELIN clinical development program assessing BAVENCIO® (avelumab) alone or as part o...

2019-09-27 14:00 2282

Narada Signed a Cooperation Agreement with EDF Renewables on Advancing Battery Storage Projects in China

HANGZHOU, China, Sept. 27, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Narada, one of the world's leading battery manufacturers and global energy storage solution supplier announced the signature of a cooperation agreement to transact battery storage projects inChina with EDF Renewables China, Chinese subsidiary of ...

2019-09-27 13:13 4925

"Japan Media Arts Distributed Museum": Latest Exhibition Held at Haneda Airport with Augmented Reality Installation Portraying Tokyo's Feudal Past

TOKYO, Sept. 27, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The Agency for Cultural Affairs is using Tokyo's Haneda Airport to stage the latest exhibition in the "Japan Media Arts Distributed Museum" project, an initiative launched by the governmental branch to demonstrate media arts/Japanese cultures at about 10 airp...

2019-09-27 13:00 2369

Xinhua Silk Road: State Grid puts 1000KV GIL utility tunnel project into service in E.China

BEIJING, Sept. 27, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- A 1000KV gas-insulated transmission line (GIL) utility tunnel project, a signature project of the State Grid Corporation ofChina, has recently gone into service in east China, further consolidating the company's leading position in the world's ultra-high-vo...

2019-09-27 11:47 4160

Xinhua Silk Road: Hangzhou propels integrated circuit industry, aiming at high-end chip production

BEIJING, Sept. 27, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Hangzhou of east China's Zhejiang Province, known as a digital capital in China, is beefing up efforts to seize the opportunity of the next golden development period of integrated circuit (IC) and high-end chip industry. An official from Hangzhou Investm...

2019-09-27 11:38 2491

Antonio Chan of King Wai Group Receives the Asia Corporate Excellence & Sustainability Award

BANGKOK, Sept. 27, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- As the scion of one of the region's leading business families,Antonio Hang Tat Chan, Vice Chairman of King Wai Group, with his sense of responsibility and sustainable effort, recently gained his recognition from the Asia Corporate Excellence & Sustainabilit...

2019-09-27 11:00 4165

The Digital National Museum of Brazil goes live with 700 digital archives on Tencent's MR.BOWU mini program

BEIJING, Sept. 27, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The Digital National Museum of Brazil, jointly built by Tencent's QQ Browser and the National Museum ofBrazil, has recently gone live. With image recognition technology and big data analysis, Tencent's MR.BOWU mini program provides visitors access to the di...

2019-09-27 11:00 1218

TUV Rheinland: Notified Body for the New Medical Device Regulation

COLOGNE, Germany, Sept. 27, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- TUV Rheinland LGA Products GmbH is now a notified body for the EU Medical Device Regulation (MDR) 2017/745. The European Medical Device Regulation 2017/745 (MDR) came into effect on May 25, 2017, and will replace Directive 93/42/EEC (MDD) and Dire...

2019-09-27 11:00 1797

HONOR adds SpO2 monitoring and music control to HONOR Band 5

HONG KONG, Sept. 27, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Global smartphone brand HONOR today announced that Pulse Oxygen Saturation (SpO2) monitoring and remote music control is coming to the HONOR Band 5 on 29 September, making it an even more indispensable accessory for those looking for an all-in-one fitness...

2019-09-27 10:08 1778

Pre-Registration for Black Desert Mobile Now Available

SEOUL, South Korea, Sept. 27, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Pearl Abyss today announced that later this year, the open-world action MMORPGBlack Desert Mobile will finally be coming to players across the globe, including various regions in Southeast Asia. Make sure to pre-register on mobile now to become on...

2019-09-27 10:05 3287

The 11th HKIB Banking Conference eyes growth opportunities in local banking industry

HONG KONG, Sept. 27, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Hosted by The Hong Kong Institute of Bankers (HKIB), the Annual Banking Conference took place yesterday at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre. Over 800 delegates heard a range of viewpoints from over 50 senior government and regulatory officia...

2019-09-27 10:04 3539

CenturyLink Acquires Video Delivery Innovator Streamroot

Purchase strengthens CenturyLink's ability to deliver OTT video content for customers MONROE, Louisiana, Sept. 27, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Global technology leader CenturyLink (NYSE: CTL) has acquired privately held Streamroot Inc., a leading provider of disruptive technology, to improve video an...

2019-09-27 09:00 2780

Radisson Hotel Group Signs Groundbreaking Deal to Enter New Zealand With Four New Hotels and Three Leading Brands

SINGAPORE, Sept. 27, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Radisson Hotel Group has signed the biggest hotel management deal in 2019 in Australasia, as it prepares to enter New Zealand with four new-build properties comprising 777 keys and covering three industry-leading brands: Radisson Blu, Radisson RED and Park...

2019-09-27 09:00 3912

19th China-Central China Flowers and Trees Trade Exhibition held in Xuchang, Henan Province, China

XUCHANG, China, Sept. 27, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The 19th China-Central China Flowers and Trees Trade Exhibition was held in Yanling National Flower and Tree Expo Garden in Xuchang,Henan Province, on the morning of September 26. 19th China-Cent...

2019-09-27 08:58 2775

EZOPS Selected for FIA Innovators Pavilion at Leading Trade Show for Listed Derivatives Community

NEW YORK and CHICAGO, Sept. 27, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- EZOPS Inc., a New York -based provider of artificial intelligence software for financial services institutions, announced today that the firm was among20 global fintech start-ups selected to exhibit in the 2019 FIA Innovators Pavilion at the 35t...

2019-09-27 08:00 2216

The World Has a New #1 Bartender - Singapore's Bannie Kang Takes Top Spot at Diageo World Class Bartender of the Year Finals 2019

GLASGOW, Scotland, Sept. 27, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Bannie Kang from Singapore has been named the world's best bartender for 2019 at the biggest cocktail competition on the planet: Diageo World Class Bartender of the Year. Bannie K...

2019-09-27 07:50 2926

Saudi Arabia Opens to Tourists from Around the World

Saudi Arabia opens to tourism for the first time, unveiling 5 UNESCO World Heritage Sites, the Red Sea coast and the Empty Quarter Historic change marks major Vision 2030 milestone, fueling investment and creating a million jobs RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Sept. 27, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- In a historic ...

2019-09-27 05:01 1833

Artprice by Art Market: H2 2019 begins with very positive signals

PARIS, Sept. 27, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The 17.4% contraction in global art auction turnover in H1 2019 has highlighted the new disequilibrium between declining supply and ever stronger demand, especially for Modern Art masterpieces. Meanwhile... Sotheby's Q2 2019 financial report (one of its last ...

2019-09-27 04:49 6661

SPIE Welcomes Applicants for Its 2020 Startup Challenge

The international pitching competition is held during SPIE Photonics West BELLINGHAM, Washington and CARDIFF, Wales, Sept. 27, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Applications are open for the 2020SPIE Startup Challenge. The annual entrepreneurial pitching competition is held bySPIE, the international society ...

2019-09-27 02:43 1969

AIT Worldwide Logistics' Life Sciences Control Tower earns Good Distribution Practices certification

GDP certification reinforces global logistics leader's high quality, security, cold-chain standards ITASCA, Illinois, Sept. 27, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- AIT Worldwide Logistics' life sciences division recently received Good Distribution Practice (GDP) certification for its central hub inItasca, Ill....

2019-09-27 02:02 2516