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BMO Financial Group Proxy Circular Now Available

TORONTO, March 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- BMO Financial Group (TSX: BMO) (NYSE: BMO) today announced that it has filed its 2021 Notice of Annual Meeting of Shareholders and Management Proxy Circular with applicable securities regulators.  BMO's Annual Meeting of Shareholders will be held virtually ...

2021-03-09 02:02 1613

AMD Telemed Applauded by Frost & Sullivan for Its Modular Engage N' Solution that Supports Patient Needs by Acuity Level

AMD's unified virtual care framework connects interoperable electronic health records, medical devices, and various engagement models to offer exceptional value to clients SANTA CLARA, Calif., March 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Based on its recent analysis of the North American virtual care market,Fr...

2021-03-09 01:12 1721

Tennis Season in Full Swing in Doha as 2021 Qatar ExxonMobil Open Begins

Qatar National Tourism Council highlights top spots for tennis fans to follow in the footsteps of world's best players DOHA, Qatar, March 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- As tennis fans around the world tune in to witness the world's top players compete at the prestigious 2021 Qatar ExxonMobil Open, Qata...

2021-03-09 00:00 3069

Wugen Announces Exclusive Partnership Agreement With Alpha Biopharma in Asia For Cell Therapies to Treat Cancer

ST. LOUIS, March 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Wugen Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing novel universal natural killer (NK) and T-cell therapies for the treatment of cancer, today announced that it has entered into an exclusive license and collaboration agreement withShanghai-based...

2021-03-08 22:00 4691

Trillium Flow Technologies™ acquires Red Point Alloys BV

STAMFORD, Conn., HOUSTON and LONDON, March 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Effective today, we are excited to announce Red Point Alloys BV ("Red Point") is joining Trillium Flow Technologies ("Trillium").    Founded in 1987, Red Point specializes in the design, manufacture, and quick delivery of exotic ...

2021-03-08 22:00 3597

MicroWorkers Integrates Ontology's ONTO Wallet To Facilitate Additional Payment Options For Workers

SINGAPORE, March 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- To bridge micro workers globally, Ontology  and MicroWorkers  (MW) have announced the latest phase of their collaboration which saw Ontology oversee the integration of ONTO Wallet with the MicroWorkers platfo...

2021-03-08 22:00 3617

Tergus Lauded by Frost & Sullivan for Its Full-spectrum CRO Services for Therapeutics in Dermatology

With scalable, advanced resource and technology capabilities, Tergus presents pharma companies with exceptional CRO services for all their drug discovery and development requirements SANTA CLARA, Calif., March 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Based on its recent analysis of the North American contract re...

2021-03-08 22:00 1757

Spring Sales March Expo Lets Buyers Meet Chinese Suppliers In Real-Time Without Travel

NANJING, China, March 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Made-in-China.com, China's leading comprehensive third-party B2B e-commerce platform, is hosting a massive virtual sourcing event, the Spring Sales, fromMarch 1 to March 31, 2021 accessible via its website and mobile app.

2021-03-08 21:00 2163

Ortho's New COVID-19 Total and IgG Antibody Tests Receive CE Mark for Semi-Quantitative Results

- Ortho's new VITROS® Anti-SARS-CoV-2 Total 2 Antibody assay and VITROS® Anti-SARS-CoV-2 IgG 2 Antibody assay receive CE Mark - Both tests can aid in identifying individuals with an adaptive immune response (acquired naturally or through vaccination) to SARS-CoV-2 - These new anti-SARS-CoV-2 ant...

2021-03-08 21:00 3718

AgTech Leader Netafim to Acquire Dutch Greenhouse Company Gakon Horticultural Projects to Meet Growing Demand for Local Food Production in All Climates

TEL AVIV, Israel, March 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Netafim , the global leader of precision irrigation solutions and agricultural projects, today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Dutch turnkey greenhouse projects provider Gakon. Netafim has bee...

2021-03-08 21:00 2349

Coalition Lauded by Frost & Sullivan for its Technology-driven Approach to Optimizing Operating Models for Insurance Providers

Its cyber insurance policies offer the most logical and comprehensive coverage for breaches and prevent financial losses SANTA CLARA, Calif., March 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Based on its recent analysis of the North American cyber insurance market,Frost & Sullivan recognizesCoalition, Inc. with th...

2021-03-08 21:00 1754

New Study Finds Female Executives More Resilient Than Male Executives

BEIJING, March 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- A new study conducted by the Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business's Associate Professor of Organizational Behavior, Zhang Xiaomeng, reveals that top Chinese women executives show higher levels of psychological resilience during the pandemic compared to th...

2021-03-08 20:40 2822

Lion Announces New SPAC Company, Plans for Future Deals

HONG KONG, March 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Lion Group Holding Ltd. ("Lion" or "the Company") (NASDAQ: LGHL), operator of an all-in-one trading platform that offers a wide spectrum of products and services with a focus on Chinese investors, today announced it signed engagement letters with Maxim Gro...

2021-03-08 20:30 4829

Jane Sun, CEO Trip.com Group: International Women's Day - Emerging Stronger Together

SINGAPORE, March 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Jane Sun, CEO and board member of leading global online travel services provider, Trip.com Group, shares her optimism for the future of gender equality after a year of outstanding achievements by women. As the world evolves following the pandemic, Sun cel...

2021-03-08 20:10 4068

Shutterstock Launches Global Grant On International Women's Day To Empower Female And Non-Binary Creators

An extension of The Create Fund launched in December 2020, the "Through Their Eyes"$10,000 grant provides financial and professional support to female and non-binary artists NEW YORK, March 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Shutterstock, Inc. (NYSE: SSTK)  a leading global creative platform offering full-...

2021-03-08 20:00 5494

Future travelers look to Japan

TOKYO, March 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- As the world continues its battle against the novel coronavirus, many people are finding comfort in planning the vacations they want to take after the pandemic subsides. They imagine a leisurely stay in some far-off land, which naturally turns their minds to t...

2021-03-08 20:00 1794

U.S. Polo Assn. Commemorates International Women's Day With The Annual U.S. Open Women's Polo Championship® Benefitting Susan G. Komen®

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., March 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- U.S. Polo Assn., the official brand of the United States Polo Association (USPA), is proud to sponsor the 2021 U.S. Open Women's Polo Championship, benefittingSusan G. Komen® , in honor of International Women's Day. Sponsoring women's events aro...

2021-03-08 20:00 2648

Big Data Exchange (BDx) Kicks Off Global Women in Tech Celebration on International Women's Day

#BDxTheGap Challenge Applauds Advancements of Women in the Data Center and Tech Industries HONG KONG, March 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --  Big Data Exchange (BDx), a pan-Asian carrier-neutral data center cluster, is celebrating women in tech in a big way by launching its #BDxTheGap challenge onInterna...

2021-03-08 19:05 1912

Will You Join The Movement? UN Women's Global HeForShe Initiative Seeks Ambitious Leaders To Create A New Alliance For Gender Equality

NEW YORK, March 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today on International Women's Day, UN Women's HeForShe movement is issuing a global call to leaders to join the newly formed HeForShe Alliance and help accelerate progress toward gender equality. Launched by UN Women Global Goodwill Ambassador Emma Watson,...

2021-03-08 19:00 1877

Hong Kong lags behind on the percentage of female directors on the boards of listed companies

HONG KONG, March 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hong Kong Institute of Chartered Secretaries (HKICS) has today, on International Women's Day, hosted a conference. This follows the publication of a review report (Review) titled, 'Missing Opportunities - a Review of Gender Diversity on Hong Kong Board...

2021-03-08 18:36 5826

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