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Hyatt spotlights ambitious growth strategy in luxury and lifestyle segments, with more focused brand portfolios to unlock the full potential of each brand. Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) today showcased during ILTM Cannes, the world’s leading luxury travel trade show, an impressive pipeline of over 50 luxury and lifestyle hotels set to open worldwide by 2026. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20241204645922/en/ Park Hyatt London River Thames (Photo: Business Wire) Luxury travel demand surged in 2023 and continues to rise and with Savills forecasting a 52.8% increase in Europe’s existing luxury hotel stock by 2028, highlighting strong investor confidence in the segment’s long-term growth potential. With 70% of Hyatt’s global rooms categorized as luxury and upper upscale and Hyatt having expanded this portfolio by an impressive 28 luxury hotels and resorts in the past three years and doubled its luxury room coun

LTIMindtree USA Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of LTIMindtree [NSE: LTIM, BSE: 540005], a global technology consulting and digital solutions company, announced a partnership, including a strategic investment in Voicing.AI, a next-generation start-up. This partnership aligns with LTIMindtree’s strategy, AI in everything, Everything for AI and AI for Everyone. Voicing.AI’s proprietary technology brings human-like voice capability across more than 20 languages with conversational, contextual, and emotional intelligence, in what is typically referred to as ‘agentic AI’. LTIMindtree aims to reshape the future of Business Processes by leveraging AI-led platforms. This will enable their clients to optimize costs, reduce risk, enhance user experience, address revenue leakages, and enhance upsell opportunities. LTIMindtree will help clients integrate Voicing.AI with their custom tools, knowledge bases - both structured or unstructured, CRM systems, and leading call management platforms and sys

Salgenx, a division of Infinity Turbine LLC, is proud to announce the launch of its groundbreaking saltwater redox flow battery, offering a sustainable and cost-effective alternative to traditional lithium-ion batteries for grid-scale energy storage. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20241203440827/en/ Salgenx Grid Scale 3000 kWh MegaWatt Pack Battery (Photo: Business Wire) Key Advantages of Salgenx's Saltwater Redox Flow Battery: Enhanced Safety: Utilizing non-flammable, non-toxic materials, the saltwater battery significantly reduces risks associated with thermal runaway and fires, ensuring safer operation compared to lithium-ion counterparts. Environmental Sustainability: Constructed from abundant and eco-friendly materials including biochar from bamboo, the battery minimizes environmental impact and simplifies recycling processes, promoting a circular economy approach. Cost-Effectiveness: The use of widely ava

Acathia Capital has signed its second GP-led secondary transaction thereby increasing its stake in Futur, Sweden's leading pension and savings platform. For this investment Acathia Capital is backed by Montana Capital Partners, a global private equity secondaries investment manager and part of PGIM, the global investment management business of Prudential Financial, Inc. (NYSE: PRU). MCP serves as the main investor in this transaction, alongside a German insurance company. Since 2019, Acathia Capital and Nordic private equity manager Polaris Private Equity have jointly lead-managed the investment in Futur alongside 3 passive co-investors. In this transaction, Acathia Capital acquired shares from one co-investor through its new vehicle Fjord Pension SCS. The transaction is another milestone in the journey of Acathia Capital’s successful investment strategy of full conviction investments on a deal-by-deal basis in the financial services sector. Acathia now manages over EUR 300 million AuM

Mouser Electronics, Inc., the New Product Introduction (NPI) leader™ empowering innovation, is gearing up to sponsor the DS PENSKE Formula E racing team as they begin Season 11 at the Sambadrome in São Paulo, Brazil, on December 7. Mouser is sponsoring the team throughout the 2024/2025 ABB FIA Formula E World Championship racing season in collaboration with TTI, Inc. and valued manufacturers Molex and KYOCERA AVX. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20241203326874/en/ This is the first time that Brazil has hosted the Formula E season-opener, and the race will see two-time Formula E World Champion Jean-Éric Vergne joined by Maximilian Günther as they pilot the new GEN3 Evo car. (Photo: Business Wire) This is the first time that Brazil has hosted the Formula E season-opener, and the race will see two-time Formula E World Champion Jean-Éric Vergne joined by Maximilian Günther as they pilot the new GEN3 Evo car. The GEN

The emirate of Sharjah today concluded celebrations to mark the 53rd UAE Eid Al Etihad (Union Day), showcasing the country’s vibrant culture and development story. Festivities took place over 13 days, attracting over 250 thousand of UAE nationals, residents, and visitors from around the world, who enjoyed over 200 performances and activities across Sharjah, that included 8 locations around the Emirate of Sharjah, while highlighting the special features of each city around Sharjah. As the celebrations brought together the nation to celebrate together this special occasion, and highlighted the history and the tradition of the United Arab Emirates. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20241203684562/en/ Sharjah Marks 53rd UAE Union Day, Celebrates with Global Audience (Photo: AETOSWire) The celebrations included traditional, cultural, and family-friendly activities, ranging from live music performances and folk art disp

Greenland Resources Inc. (Cboe CA: MOLY | FSE: M0LY) (“Greenland Resources” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it submitted to the Greenland Minerals Licenses and Safety Authority an updated version of the Environmental Impact Assessment (the “EIA”) for the Malmbjerg Molybdenum Project in east Greenland (the “Project”) authored by WSP Danmark A/S. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20241203118140/en/ The updated EIA incorporates the new legal provisions set under the Mining Act that came into effect in January 1, 2024 as well as numerous current studies and empirical results highlighted below. Although the EIA is not part of the requirements to obtain an exploitation license under the new Mining Act (where the Company expects positive news soon), it remains an important regulatory and industry requirement to advance towards production. Executive Chairman Dr. Ruben Shiffman noted, “We have invested a grea

GCL, the parent company of Rock-it Cargo, and the global leader in live events logistics, today announced the acquisition of the Magusa Global Cargo business, the Miami-based specialty logistics provider who is the market leader amongst Latin artists. Terms were not disclosed. Today’s announcement coincides with the start of THE Conference Live at Lititz, the annual gathering of touring and live-event professionals. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20241202833395/en/ The news combines the dynamic Magusa team (led by co-founders Carlos and Romy Maguina) with the expansive GCL network across live events and luxury goods. For nearly two decades, Magusa has specialized in live touring logistics services for Latin artists, including Bad Bunny, Karol G, and Maluma. Magusa excels in multiple end markets, including sports and broadcast, corporate events, trade shows and exhibitions, as well as industrial and special proj

Report shows GenAI, sophisticated marketing measurement tools, and tighter collaboration between IT, data science, and marketing are driving growth and change in 2025 NIQ, the world’s leading consumer intelligence company, recently launched its annual CMO Outlook report, which highlights the evolving priorities and concerns of senior marketing leaders around the world. This year’s editionexplores how marketers are navigating both headwinds and tailwinds within their strategic planning for 2025, as well as the new era for Artificial Intelligence (AI) in marketing. Consumers continuing to face rising costs in food and utilities, coupled with the looming threat of an economic downturn, have shaped the cautious spending patterns seen within CPG and retail. In turn, AI is likely to have a major impact on long-term marketing strategies, such as promotional and brand activity, as consumers continue to search for value and savings. Yet, even with these economic challenges, there are still oppo

Entravision (NYSE: EVC), a leading media and advertising technology company, is pleased to announce the appointment of Jamil Downey as Vice President & General Manager, Americas for its mobile advertising and Connected TV technology platform, Smadex. Reporting directly to Chief Revenue Officer Phil Gontier, Jamil will lead Smadex’s U.S. expansion strategy, building on the division’s robust growth trajectory while leveraging Entravision’s extensive market presence and deep-rooted industry relationships to accelerate success. Jamil brings a wealth of expertise from his tenure at Apple, where he spearheaded high-impact initiatives within the Apple Search Ads division. His exceptional leadership and strategic insight will be instrumental as Smadex continues to strengthen its reputation as a leader in programmatic advertising. In his new role, Jamil will oversee strategic growth initiatives across the Americas, with a primary focus on the U.S. market. Collaborating closely with the CRO and

Avania, the leading global MedTech advisory and clinical development partner, today announced the appointment of operational strategy expert Charlene Dark as chief operating officer (COO). This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20241203677092/en/ Charlene Dark, newly appointed chief operating officer of Avania. (Photo: Business Wire) Dark brings over 30 years of experience driving forward-thinking, risk-based strategies that fuel growth and profitability in the clinical development sector. She previously served as executive vice president of global clinical analytics at Clinipace, now Caidya, where she successfully drove commercial growth and operational efficiency of its global clinical analytics solution and spearheaded the development and adoption of the data aggregation and analytics offering. “I am honored to step into the role of Avania’s COO and work alongside such a talented and dedicated team,” said Dark. “As

New updates streamline compliance, strengthen cybersecurity resilience, and mitigate risks. FireMon, the leading network security policy management (NSPM) company that brings visibility, control, agility, and automation to enterprise cloud and hybrid network infrastructure, has announced key enhancements to its firewall policy management solutions to align with EU regulations, including the Network and Information Security Directive 2 (NIS2) and the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA). These frameworks bolster cybersecurity across essential sectors, including finance and healthcare, to ensure resilience against digital disruptions. NIS2 mandates rigorous cybersecurity measures for medium and large organizations in critical sectors, requiring practices such as rapid incident reporting, risk management, and board-level accountability. DORA establishes operational resilience standards specifically for financial institutions, including banks, insurers, and cloud providers. Both regul

AllegroDVT, a global leader in Digital TV testing and Video Decoder Compliance Solutions announces the availability of the industry’s first test suite for the upcoming Brazil’s TV 3.0 digital terrestrial television (DTT) broadcast system. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20241203076068/en/ (Graphic: Business Wire) The test suite, dubbed Streamwise-TV3.0, will play a critical role throughout the whole TV3.0 value chain to ensure the availability of high-quality and fully compliant TV3.0 capable Receivers that enable a uniform user experience as broadcasters gear up to launch the first TV3.0 channels in 2025. The new TV3.0 standard, developed by Brazil’s SBTVD Forum, introduces many innovations to revolutionize TV user experience by providing high quality video, immersive audio, and enabling interactive services. It builds on next-generation video codec such as VVC/H.266 and MPEG-5 LCEVC to enable 8K, HDR, AR/VR to

The American Red Cross Cell and Gene Therapy Solutions (CGTS) division, a leading single-source provider for allogeneic cell therapy source material, has selected Accellix, Inc., the developer of the point-of-need testing automated flow cytometry platform, to provide Accellix instruments and assays at its CGTS collection sites to improve characterization of source materials used for cell therapy development. As the cell therapy industry continues to grow, the need for readily accessible, reliable, high-quality source materials becomes increasingly essential. The implementation by Red Cross of the Accellix technology into their blood characterization workflow at the point of collection will help meet the needs of cell therapy companies throughout the development process. “We are looking forward to working with the American Red Cross to provide accurate and reproducible allogeneic blood donor characterization for the growing cell therapy sector,” said Rey Mali, Chief Business Officer of

List recognizes industry-leading companies that have proven to be the best at what they do Armis, the cyber exposure management & security company, today announced that it has been named to Inc.'s 2024 Best in Business list. Inc.’s annual Best in Business Awards celebrate the exceptional achievements and contributions of companies that have made a profound impact on their industries and on society at large. “This award is a testament to Armis’ commitment to being customer-centric as a key driver of overall business excellence,” said Yevgeny Dibrov, CEO and Co-Founder of Armis. “We arm our customers with one comprehensive platform to solve their toughest cybersecurity challenges. Seeing, protecting and managing all physical and virtual assets in real time enables us to continuously innovate and stay a step ahead of the ever-changing cyber threat landscape, pushing boundaries that drive the industry forward at a rapid pace to maximize impact.” Armis secures Fortune 100, 200 and 500 compa

− Elritercept is a late-stage, potentially best-in-class activin inhibitor designed to treat anemia associated with certain hematologic cancers, including myelodysplastic syndromes and myelofibrosis − Takeda to receive exclusive global license in all territories outside of mainland China, Hong Kong and Macau − Transaction builds upon Takeda’s legacy in the treatment of hematologic cancers and advances company’s global oncology strategy Takeda (TSE:4502/NYSE:TAK) today announced that it has entered into an exclusive licensing agreement with Keros Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: KROS) to further develop, manufacture and commercialize elritercept worldwide outside of mainland China, Hong Kong and Macau. Elritercept is a late-stage investigational activin inhibitor designed to treat anemia associated with certain hematologic cancers, including myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) and myelofibrosis (MF). The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Fast Track designation for the developme

Retailers urged to start preparing now to protect next year’s peak-season revenue Sharp increases in delivery costs, by as much as 25%1, may have led to reduced Black-Friday profits for ecommerce businesses. nShift, the global leader in multi-carrier delivery management, is encouraging businesses to start preparing now for next year in order to protect 2025 peak-season profits. Due to limited capacity across the supply chain, almost a third of businesses (32%) had to deal with a cost hike.2 While it’s still too early to assess the specifics of cost rises on last week’s shopping bonanza, many retailers and warehouses saw carrier rates soar by 25% in 2023. Last year, the average per-item delivery expense in the UK rose from £3.50 to £4.37.3 Other European markets experienced similar increases. At the same time as businesses are struggling with costs, customers are demanding greater choice over delivery times and shipment options. Research shows that 72% of customers believe that a choice

Part of a multi-channel strategy for digital customer engagement – Portal, API, Marketplaces Customer-driven features for a faster, simpler and a more intuitive digital service experience Delivering real-time network access and service management euNetworks Group Limited (“euNetworks”), a European critical bandwidth infrastructure company, today announced the launch of Connected Portal, its new end-to-end full-service customer portal that was developed with customers. This new digital platform digitises and simplifies how customers manage their bandwidth services, making it faster and easier than ever before to access and order solutions across euNetworks' extensive European network. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20241203988915/en/ Kevin Dean, Interim CEO of euNetworks.(Photo: Business Wire) The launch of the Connected Portal is part of euNetworks’ journey to enhance and evolve its digital engagement with cust

Data Risk Intelligence combines posture and behaviour-based data risk indicators to proactively identify and mitigate risks to sensitive data First solution uniting the data security capabilities from the Imperva Data Security Fabric and Thales CipherTrust Data Security Platforms to provide highly confident data risk prioritisation with clear corrective actions for CIOs, CISOs, and data risk specialists Thales today announced the launch of Data Risk Intelligence, a groundbreaking Imperva Data Security Fabric (DSF) solution that proactively addresses the risks to data wherever it resides. This is the first solution uniting the risk and threat identification capabilities of the Imperva Data Security Fabric with the data protection capabilities of the Thales CipherTrust Data Security Platform, following Thales’s strategic acquisition of Imperva in December 2023. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20241203485067/en/ In

Adara Ventures has announced its investment in SatVu, a leader in cutting-edge thermal imaging technology, marking the first investment from the newly established Adara Ventures Energy Fund. The European venture capital firm co-led the £20 million round alongside existing investors. Using proprietary infrared technology to capture the world's highest-resolution thermal data, SatVu can monitor from low orbit satellites, unlocking new insight. The investment will expedite the launch of new satellites, HotSat-2 and HotSat-3, to provide crucial thermal data for analyzing energy production, efficiency, industrial activity, and emissions movement. “We are delighted to start the investment phase of Adara Ventures Energy Fund with SatVu,” said Alberto Gomez, Founding Partner at Adara Ventures. “SatVu’s mission aligns perfectly with the goals of our Energy Fund and their cutting-edge thermal imaging technology holds the potential to transform energy operations. We look forward to supporting Sat