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Andersen Consulting udvider sin platform med en samarbejdsaftale med Stratence Partners, der er et konsulentfirma med base i Storbritannien, som hjælper globale virksomheder med at øge markedsandele og forbedre rentabiliteten gennem deres ekspertise inden for prisfastsættelse, strategisk optimering, kommerciel effektivitet og digital transformation. Stratence Partners har en resultatorienteret tilgang og er forpligtet på bæredygtig forandring, hvorved de hjælper deres kunder gennem en unik kombination af konsulentbistand, midlertidige ledelsesindsater og oplæringskurser samt deres egne metoder og løsninger inden for datastyring, datavidenskab (AI), værktøjer og systemer. "Samarbejdet med Andersen Consulting er et spændende skridt for vores firma," sagde Fernando Ventureira, administrerende direktør for Stratence Partners. "I vores arbejde med hos ledere over hele verden har vi erfaret, at deres behov rækker ud over strategisk prisfastsættelse og driftsoptimering. Vores kunder værdsætte

More places, more people – Grindr’s real-time hookup feature makes connecting faster than ever Grindr, the Global Gayborhood in Your Pocket™ with more than 14.6M average monthly active users, today announced the global launch of Right Now, their newest intent-based feature designed to instantly connect people looking for immediate encounters. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250530651954/en/ Grindr's Right Now feature. Right Now is a real-time feed—separate from the app’s main grid that displays profiles—where Grindr users can post text and share photos displayed for one hour, letting other like-minded users know exactly what they’re looking for. “Right Now empowers our users to find exactly what they want, when they want it – without the guesswork,” said AJ Balance, Chief Product Officer at Grindr. “We built this intention-based feature based on feedback from our community so they can connect with like-minded

Only approximately 2 out of 10 people in the US and 3 out of 10 people in Europe with certain rare, advanced blood cancers receive access to CAR T-cell therapy1,2,3New roadmap report aims to inspire collective action of stakeholder groups and invites additional CAR T-cell therapy leaders to join the coalition Today an international coalition announces the launch of CAR T Vision to unite stakeholders around the shared ambition that every eligible patient should have the opportunity for cure with CAR T-cell therapy. By 2030, the aim is to double the proportion of eligible patients treated with CAR T-cell therapy. As outlined in the new roadmap report, the coalition will work to address access challenges and drive meaningful change in the CAR T-cell therapy healthcare ecosystem with a focus on three critical priorities: increasing awareness and understanding of CAR T-cell therapy; expanding resources and capacity to deliver CAR T-cell therapy; and developing sustainable and innovative fin

In a noteworthy development underscoring growing academic collaboration between India and the United States, the City University of New York (CUNY) has launched a dedicated research platform—the Achyuta Samanta India Initiative of the CUNY CREST Institute (ASIICCI). This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250529012005/en/ Dr. Milton Santiago, President of Bronx Community College, and Dr. Achyuta Samanta, Founder of KIIT & KISS, jointly inaugurate the Achyuta Samanta India Initiative of CUNY CREST Institute (ASIICCI) with a ribbon-cutting ceremony in New York. Named after Dr. Achyuta Samanta, a noted Indian educationist and social worker, the initiative focuses on academic research in Indian social and educational sectors, with a particular lens on Odisha. This marks one of the rare instances of a living Indian being honoured with such a naming in an American public university system. Dr. Samanta, who hails from Odisha

Reflow Medical, Inc., a leading developer of innovative medical devices focused on complex cardiovascular disease, announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted De Novo clearance for the company’s Spur Peripheral Retrievable Stent System, a unique clinical solution for the treatment of de novo or restenotic lesions following predilatation in patients with infrapopliteal arterial disease. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250529610368/en/ The first and only retrievable stent system that features a self-expanding stent with an integrated dilatation balloon catheter on an over-the-wire system. It is designed for controlled lesion penetration and treatment through a series of radially expandable spikes. Known as Retrievable Scaffold Therapy (RST), the spikes on the Spur Stent penetrate the lesion to increase the acute luminal diameter and modify the lesion morphology to change vessel complia

Black Forest Labs, Europe’s fast-rising frontier AI research lab, announced today the release of FLUX.1 Kontext, a new suite of image generation models that introduce powerful in-context generating and editing capabilities. Kontext enables users to generate, retouch, and iteratively refine images from both text and visual inputs, without the need for finetuning or complex editing workflows. FLUX.1 Kontext is designed for creators, developers, and enterprises seeking precision and creative control. The model can understand and extract visual concepts from images, maintain stylistic and character consistency across multiple scenes, and apply localized edits with exceptional fidelity. This enables seamless visual storytelling, fast ideation, and highly targeted content generation, all at inference speeds up to 8x faster than leading alternatives. "FLUX.1 Kontext represents a fundamental shift from traditional editing approaches by unifying image generation and editing in a single flow mat

Andersen Consulting styrker sit bæredygtighedsudbud gennem en samarbejdsaftale med NEC Consultants (Pvt) Ltd., et konsulentfirma inden for miljø og infrastruktur med base i Pakistan. NEC Consultants blev grundlagt i 2006 og leverer professionelle ydelser inden for miljø og teknik. Deres aktiviteter omfatter miljøvurderinger og -revisioner, design af spildevandsrensningsanlæg, energirevisioner, rådgivning om bæredygtighed og cirkularitet samt uddannelse i miljø- og energieffektivitet. Azher Uddin Khan, administrerende direktør for NEC Consulting, siger: "Dette samarbejde med Andersen Consulting markerer en vigtig milepæl på vores rejse mod at levere innovative og bæredygtige løsninger. Ved at kombinere vores lokale ekspertise med organisationens globale rækkevidde er vi klar til at tage fat på komplekse udfordringer og skabe effektfulde forandringer i Pakistan og andre steder." Mark L. Vorsatz, global bestyrelsesformand og administrerende direktør for Andersen, tilføjer: "Pakistan er en

His Highness Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, presented a rare original historical manuscript to the Catholic University of the Sacred Heart in Milan, Italy, in the presence of Her Highness Sheikha Jawaher bint Mohammed Al Qasimi, Wife of His Highness the Ruler of Sharjah, Chairperson of the Supreme Council for Family Affairs (SCFA). This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250529504564/en/ Sharjah Ruler gifts University of Sacred Heart historical manuscript (Photo: AETOSWire) The manuscript dates back to August 14, 1624, and includes a papal decree written by Pope Urban VIII and sealed in the Church of Santa Maria Maggiore in Rome. Additionally, His Highness gifted his book "Papal Bull" in both Arabic and English at the university’s premises. In his speech, His Highness the Ruler of Sharjah expressed his gratitude and appreciation to the Rector and members of the Ca

Lenovo and Motorola partner with landmark global club football tournamentPartnership will spotlight Motorola’s iconic brand through activations at pitch-side and engagement with fans across the globe Lenovo and Motorola Mobility, a Lenovo company, have partnered with the FIFA Club World Cup 2025™ Motorola, a Lenovo brand, has been named Official FIFA Club World Cup 2025™ Smartphone Partner and will use the milestone in club football to promote the brand on a global scale, engaging with fans worldwide. The FIFA Club World Cup 2025™ takes place in the United States, starting June 14, marking the start of a bold new era of global club football. 32 of the planet’s most iconic teams, from across all six confederations, will play 63 matches across four weeks looking to be crowned club world champions. As an Official FIFA Club World Cup 2025™ Partner, Lenovo and Motorola will provide essential hardware, services, and smart solutions to FIFA and all 32 qualified teams participating in the reim

Textron Aviation Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) company, today announced the first delivery of its flagship Cessna Citation Longitude super-midsize business jet into Central America. The long-time Citation customer is based in Costa Rica and plans to use the aircraft for business and personal use. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250529584843/en/ First Cessna Citation Longitude delivered into Central America, expanding global fleet of the company’s flagship super-midsize business jet. (Photo credit: Textron Aviation) “The Citation Longitude is a game-changer for customers. Its extended range and outstanding speed enable customers to travel farther with ease, ensuring smooth and convenient journeys,” said Marcelo Moreira, vice president, Sales, Latin America. “Whether customers are flying for business or personal use, the flagship business jet is a great choice to support the dynamic travel needs of our Central

This Clinical Trial will Demonstrate the Use of TETRANITE® to Reintegrate Cranial Bone Flaps for Improved Clinical Outcomes RevBio, Inc., announced that it has received approval from the Medicines and Health Regulatory Agency (MHRA) to conduct a 15 patient pilot clinical trial to use TETRANITE® to reintegrate bone flaps, which are portions of the skull that are temporarily removed by neurosurgeons to perform brain surgery. This clinical trial is designed to demonstrate that TETRANITE can reintegrate these bone flaps with the surrounding bone to improve cosmesis, increase flap stability for patient comfort, and help prevent cerebrospinal fluid leaks, which can cause significant pain and lead to serious infections. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250529847431/en/ Dr. Kumar Abhinav (left) and Dr. Mario Teo (right) have to date conducted three cases in the 15 patient clinical trial. The images above show the seaml

One Peak, a leading specialist growth equity investor, announces that it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its interest in Shine Analytics Limited (“Brightflag”) to Wolters Kluwer (Euronext: WKL), a global leader in information solutions, software and services for professionals. Brightflag is the leading AI-driven legal operations platform, enabling corporate legal departments globally to drive visibility, automation and cost-control across the legal function. One Peak made a significant minority investment in Brightflag in December 2020, backing a strong and experienced management team led by Ian Nolan and Alex Kelly, with the goal of building a category-defining leader within the large and rapidly growing enterprise legal management market. One Peak partnered closely with Brightflag to accelerate growth through international expansion and AI-led product innovation, establishing Brightflag as the leading AI-driven legal operations platform globally and growing revenues m

ClickHouse, Inc., a leader in real-time analytics, data warehousing, observability, and AI/ML, today announced it has raised $350 million in Series C financing. The round was led by Khosla Ventures, with participation from new investors BOND, IVP, Battery Ventures, and Bessemer Venture Partners, as well as existing investors including Index Ventures, Lightspeed, GIC, Benchmark, Coatue, FirstMark, and Nebius. Today’s round follows earlier investments of over $300 million, bringing total funding to over $650 million. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250529254399/en/ The ClickHouse Founders - Aaron Katz, Yury Izrailevsky, Alexey Milovidov This combined funding will be used to scale product development, support global expansion, and deepen partnerships with customers and technology providers building the next wave of AI-native applications. In addition to this financing, ClickHouse has secured a $100 million credit

The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (NYSE: EL) today announced the appointment of Lisa Sequino as the new President,Makeup Brand Cluster, responsible for leading the strategic direction and global growth of makeup, and overseeing the company’s portfolio of makeup brands, including M·A·C, Bobbi Brown, Too Faced, Smashbox and GLAMGLOW. Ms. Sequino will report to Jane Hertzmark Hudis, Executive Vice President, Chief Brand Officer and will be effective in the role as of June 9, 2025. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250529597946/en/ A respected leader with more than two decades of experience in the beauty industry, Ms. Sequino returns to The Estée Lauder Companies with a distinctive blend of deep institutional knowledge and proven success as a CEO. In her new role, she will be responsible for accelerating innovation and makeup trends, step-changing consumer recruitment and enhancing local relevance. Her appointment ref

Corpay and MLS to Combine Efforts to Enhance Currency Risk Management and Cross-Border Payments Solutions Practices Corpay, Inc.*, (NYSE: CPAY) a global leader in corporate payments, is pleased to announce that Corpay’s Cross-Border business has entered into a multi-year agreement with Major League Soccer (MLS) to become the league’s Official Foreign Exchange (FX) Provider. Through this collaboration, MLS will have access to Corpay Cross Border’s innovative solutions to help mitigate foreign exchange exposure from day-to-day business needs. Additionally, Corpay Cross-Border’s award-winning platform will enable the league to manage global payments from a single point of access. "The Corpay Cross-Border team is honored to be named the Official FX Provider for MLS, the top-tier professional soccer league in the United States and Canada," said Brad Loder, Chief Marketing Officer, Corpay Cross-Border Solutions. “I am confident that MLS and the league’s network of corporate business partners

Tideworks’ Business Rules Engine and Planning API integration streamlines complex rail bookings, accelerating operations and growth across UK terminals Tideworks Technology Inc. (Tideworks), a leading provider of full-service terminal operating system (TOS) solutions, announced today the successful deployment of an advanced integration with Freightliner Ltd. (Freightliner), the UK’s largest maritime intermodal logistics operator. The integration enhances planning by reducing manual processes and improving consistency, speed and accuracy across Freightliner’s UK terminals. These enhancements support scalable growth and better asset utilization. The solution connects Freightliner’s existing use of Tideworks’ Intermodal Pro® (IPRO) intermodal rail TOS with Decisions, a third-party, low-code automation platform engineered for AI-enhanced decision making, to enable intelligent, rule-based automation of rail booking and planning across Freightliner’s network of UK terminals. “This integratio

ExaGrid named “Company of the Year” for sixth year in a row ExaGrid®, the industry’s only Tiered Backup Storage solution with Retention Time-Lock and the only non-network-facing tiered air gap with delayed deletes and immutability for ransomware recovery, today announced that the company was honored with three industry awards, including Air-gapped Ransomware Recovery Product of the Year,Company of the Year, and the Storage Product of the Year during the Network Computing Awards ceremony, held in London on May 22, 2025. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250529867309/en/ Photo courtesy of Network Computing Awards The Network Computing Awards are determined by public vote. The 2025 awards mark the seventh consecutive year of wins for ExaGrid at the Network Computing Awards, and the sixth consecutive year that ExaGrid has won the Company of Year award. ExaGrid continues to gain recognition for its Tiered Backup Stor

Taktile, a leading provider of decision automation software for banks and fintechs, announced today that it has been recognized as a member of the World Economic Forum’s Global Innovators Community—an invitation-only group of the world’s most promising technology leaders. This recognition underscores Taktile’s role as a pioneer in AI-driven software for financial institutions and its commitment to shaping inclusive, resilient, and sustainable systems. Taktile’s platform empowers risk functions to make smarter, faster, and more transparent decisions across the customer lifecycle—from credit underwriting and fraud detection to compliance workflows. With the financial sector undergoing a fundamental transformation, Taktile’s work is helping to modernize the decision infrastructure that underpins critical financial services globally. “The systems we build today will determine how financial decisions are made tomorrow,” said Maik Taro Wehmeyer, Co-Founder and CEO of Taktile. “We’re honored

Simplifying domain validation to reduce overhead, accelerate certificate issuance, and ensure readiness for industry-wide changes. CSC, an enterprise-class domain security provider and world leader in domain management, brand protection, and anti-fraud solutions, today announces the launch of Domain Control Validation as a Service (DCVaaS), a unique offering designed to simplify and expedite secure sockets layer (SSL)/transport layer security (TLS) certificate validation processes for all its CSC Trusted Secure digital certificate clients. DCVaaS empowers users with a streamlined, centralized solution for domain control validation, eliminating the need for repetitive validations during certificate renewals. It significantly reduces the time and effort required to manage certificate life cycles—making it an essential tool as the industry moves toward shorter certificate validity periods. This launch comes at a critical time as the digital certificate industry evolves. Notably, the CA/Br

Non-invasive treatment for liver tumours recognised through the UK’s Innovative Devices Access Pathway (IDAP) HistoSonics, announced today that its Edison Histotripsy System for the non-invasive destruction of liver tumours has been granted controlled early limited market access in Great Britain under a Unmet Clinical Need Authorisation (UCNA). This designation, available through the UK’s Innovative Devices Access Pathway (IDAP) programme, allows controlled early access to histotripsy for certain patients with liver tumours, marking a significant milestone in expanding treatment options for one of the UK’s most urgent unmet medical needs in oncology. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250529975697/en/ HistoSonics Non-Invasive Edison Histotripsy System The IDAP programme, launched by the UK Government to help fast-track transformative medical technologies into the healthcare system, selected the Edison System as o