Day: December 9, 2021
SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Udemy (Nasdaq: UDMY), a leading destination for learning and teaching online, today released the “November 2021 Workplace Learning Skills Index,” which identifies the most in-demand skills consumed by organizations globally in November. With access to workplace learning activity generated by learners on Udemy’s enterprise learning solution, Udemy Business, Udemy research can help leaders and employees alike identify skills as they gain momentum, and upskill with timely courses needed to stay ahead of the curve.
“I believe we’re moving into the ‘Great Optimization,’ a time when the value of every employee is truly understood,” said Cara Brennan Allamano, SVP of People, Places, and Learning at Udemy. “In this new era, I expect that leaders will be clamoring to find ways to optimize...
Benevity Expands Global Footprint with Acquisition of Alaya
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Addition of Europe-based Alaya affirms Benevity’s position as a global leader in ESG tech, growing the breadth and depth of companies able to engage stakeholders in purposeAndré Abreu, Alaya’s Chief Executive Officer and Co-FounderAndré Abreu, Alaya’s Chief Executive Officer and Co-FounderKelly Schmitt, Benevity’s Chief Executive OfficerKelly Schmitt, Benevity’s Chief Executive OfficerCALGARY, Alberta, Dec. 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Benevity, Inc., a global leader in ESG technology, today announced the acquisition of Alaya, a purpose-driven employee engagement SaaS platform. Based in Switzerland, with a presence in Spain, the United Kingdom, Germany, France and Singapore, Alaya enables businesses to engage employees in volunteering and positive actions through its innovative technology.
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Switzerland-based ESG platform Alaya acquired by Canadian unicorn
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Alaya joins forces with Canada-based Benevity to offer companies around the world an unrivalled turnkey solution to corporate giving, volunteering and community investmentKelly Schmitt, Benevity’s Chief Executive OfficerKelly Schmitt, Benevity’s Chief Executive OfficerAndré Abreu, Alaya’s Chief Executive Officer and Co-FounderAndré Abreu, Alaya’s Chief Executive Officer and Co-FounderGENEVA, Switzerland, Dec. 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Benevity, Inc., a global leader in ESG technology, today announced the acquisition of Alaya, a purpose-driven employee engagement SaaS platform. With more than 90 clients around the world, Alaya enables businesses to engage employees in volunteering and positive actions through its innovative technology.
Based in Switzerland, with a presence in Spain, the United...
Berkeley Lights to Showcase its Optofluidic Discovery Technology at 2021 Antibody Engineering & Therapeutics Conference
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Genovac, a top contract research and manufacturing organization, to report new single B-cell service offerings and GPCR campaign results achieved from the Berkeley Lights Beacon® Optofluidic System for antibody discovery
EMERYVILLE, Calif., Dec. 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Berkeley Lights, Inc. (Nasdaq: BLI), a leader in digital cell biology, today announced its participation at the upcoming Antibody Engineering & Therapeutics (AE&T) meeting, being held virtually and in person from Dec. 12-16, 2021, in San Diego, California. During the AE&T meeting, the latest antibody science, technologies and academic and industry partners come together to accelerate next-generation antibodies towards commercial success.
Berkeley Lights will showcase its Beacon Optofluidic System and single B-cell antibody discovery workflow at...
Marel: Sustainability – Capital Markets Day 360° mini-series
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Please find attached the presentation from today’s CMD 360° Sustainability event.
This year, Marel is hosting a series of virtual Capital Markets Day events where Marel leadership joined by experts and customers will provide a 360° insight into how Marel delivers growth — globally, digitally and sustainably.
Today, 9 December 2021 at 2pm GMT, Marel will be hosting its fifth Capital Markets Day event with investors and market participants. This is the final virtual event in the 360° mini-series throughout November and December, each centered around a specific theme.
The theme of today’s event is “Sustainability” where Chief Executive Officer Arni Oddur Thordarson, Director of Sustainability and Community Engagement Thorsteinn Kari Jonsson and Managing Director of Innovation, CSR and IR at our customer Brim Greta Maria Gretarsdottir, will...
Occidental Announces Tender Results of Cash Tender Offers for Any and All of Certain of its Senior Notes
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HOUSTON, Dec. 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Occidental (NYSE: OXY) today announced the tender results of its offers to purchase for cash (each, an “Offer” and collectively, the “Offers”) of its outstanding notes listed in the table below (the “Notes,” and each, a “Series” of Notes). The Offers were made on the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in the Offer to Purchase dated December 2, 2021 (the “Offer to Purchase”). Capitalized terms used in this release but not otherwise defined have the meaning given in the Offer to Purchase.
The Offers expired at 5:00 p.m., New York City time, on December 8, 2021 (such date and time, the “Expiration Time”).
According to the information received from Global Bondholder Services Corporation, the Tender Agent and Information Agent for the Offers, as of the Expiration Time, Occidental...
ABVC BioPharma Introduces Dietary Supplement Based on Maitake Mushroom, Enters into $3.0 Million Distribution Agreement
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Fremont, CA, Dec. 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — via NewMediaWire — ABVC Biopharma, Inc. (NASDAQ: ABVC), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company developing therapeutic solutions in oncology/hematology, CNS, and ophthalmology, today announced that BioKey, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company based in Fremont, California, will produce dietary supplements derived from the maitake mushroom in both tablet and liquid forms. The maitake mushroom is rich in bioactive polysaccharides, especially beta-glucans. Beta-glucans in maitake mushrooms have been found to reduce cholesterol, resulting in improved artery functionality and overall better cardiovascular health, which tends to lower the risk of heart disease and provide immune system support.
In addition, BioKey has entered into a three-year distribution agreement with Define...
RDE, Inc.’s Restaurant.com Launches Curated Deals on Its Digital Marketplace
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Atlanta, GA, Dec. 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — RDE, Inc. (OTCQB: RSTN) (the “Company”), the owner and operator of Restaurant.com, the nation’s largest restaurant-focused digital deals brand, today announced the launch of a curated digital deal marketplace to build on the company’s existing authority as a digitally led omnichannel retailer. This new feature will enable its restaurant partners more ways to market to potential diners based on that restaurant’s needs and goals. A restaurant can choose from a selection of curated deals such as a bottle of wine or a free entrée to attract new customers. By leveraging the marketing expertise at Restaurant.com, restaurants will now have a more robust program for filling their empty tables.
Fabio Viviani, restaurant owner and Celebrity Chef, said, “I’m super excited to see our collaboration...
WisdomTree Launches Artificial Intelligence and Innovation Fund (WTAI)
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Targeted investment strategy focusing on constituents involved in the development and deployment of artificial intelligence1
NEW YORK, Dec. 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — WisdomTree Investments, Inc. (NASDAQ: WETF), an exchange-traded fund (“ETF”) and exchange-traded product (“ETP”) sponsor and asset manager, announced today the launch of the WisdomTree Artificial Intelligence and Innovation Fund (WTAI) on the CBOE. WTAI is a passively managed ETF that seeks to track the price and performance, before fees and expenses, of the WisdomTree Artificial Intelligence & Innovation Index (WAII). WTAI has an expense ratio of 0.45%.
“Advancements in technology, dating back to the mid 1900’s, supported the development of the AI solutions that now impact all facets of our daily lives — and AI will continue playing a large role in our...
Datasea Assists ZTO with China’s First Delivery Order Placement through 5G Messaging Services
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BEIJING, Dec. 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Datasea Inc. (NASDAQ: DTSS, the “Company”), a digital technology company engaged in three converging and innovative business segments: smart city, acoustic intelligence and 5G messaging in China, today announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary company named Hangzhou Shuhai Zhangxun Information Technology Co., Ltd. (“Shuhai Zhangxun”) had assisted ZTO Express (“ZTO”), one of the leading express delivery companies in China, with China’s first delivery order placement through 5G messaging services. The order marked the readiness for commercial use of the 5G messaging services Datasea developed for ZTO. Datasea has sent out 5 million 5G messages to customers in Jiangsu Province since the pilot service launch.
In June, Shuhai Zhangxun obtained authorization...