SYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Triton Digital®, the global technology and services leader to the digital audio and podcast industry, announced today the release of the latest Australian Podcast Ranker, which has been expanded to include popular U.S. titles from both iHeartPodcast Network and Stitcher. The Ranker provides insight into the Top 100 Podcasts in Australia between 20 January and 16 February, as measured by Triton’s Podcast Metrics measurement service.
Three new cities across North America, Europe and Australia will play host to the world’s only Human-Centered AI ConferenceNEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, Dataiku, one of the world's leading Enterprise AI and machine learning platforms, announced the lineup for its 2020 EGG Conferences, with events planned in eight cities worldwide. EGG, The Human-Centered AI Conference, is a series of one-day gatherings focused on issues at the forefront of data science, machine learning, and AI, exploring real-life Enterprise AI use cases and how to create organizational change with scalable AI systems that enhance – not replace – humans.
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Light Vehicle Leasing Market in Australia, Forecast to 2023" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The Australian leasing industry was mainly characterised by fleet leasing in 2018, but the private lease is experiencing rapid growth as it combines the benefits of both fleet and private lease. However, consumer interest in new powertrains such as electric and hybrid vehicles is insignificant, which keeps the country a long way behind the EU and the US markets. In terms of new fleet registrations, demand is expected to be fueled by the short-term rental sector, while new company registrations will witness a dip as companies will look to downsize fleets over the forecast period.
QUEENSLAND, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cubbie Station, a subsidiary of Ruyi Group, has reached its highest water level, bringing abundant water to the cotton planting season from 2020 to 2021. Cotton is expected to usher in a bumper harvest. Cubbie Station in Queensland is Australia’s largest irrigated cotton farm. It has suffered a severe drought in recent years. The successive droughts have broken the balance of the local ecosystems and resulted in massive pressure on agricultural production.
Study to evaluate treatment with the RECELL System within 72-hours of a pediatric scald burn injury VALENCIA, Calif. & MELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AVITA Medical Limited (ASX: AVH) (NASDAQ: RCEL), a regenerative medicine company with a technology platform positioned to address unmet medical needs in therapeutic skin restoration, announced today the initiation of a pivotal trial for the treatment of pediatric scald injuries with enrollment of the first patient at the Arizona Burn Center at Valleywise Medical Health Center in Phoenix, AZ. This study seeks to demonstrate that treatment with the RECELL System of partial-thickness burn injuries within 72-hours can safely and effectively increase the incidence of healing at day 10 when compared to a standard wound dressing.
Imperva’s latest network topology offers unlimited DDoS protection while keeping your data within Australian bordersREDWOOD SHORES, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Imperva, Inc., the cybersecurity leader championing the fight to secure data and applications wherever they reside, today announced it has designed an advanced new network topology for its Cloud WAF architecture and DDoS mitigation solutions
Acquisition extends global reach and adds emotional intelligence and game-based assessments to portfolio of pre-employment analyticsLOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#Acquisition--Los Angeles-based Criteria Corp, a market-leading SaaS-based employment analytics platform, announced today that it has acquired Australia-based Revelian, a leader in the field of emotional intelligence and game-based assessments. The acquisition follows a significant growth investment in Criteria from Sumeru Equity Partners (“SEP”) in 2019 and marks a continued acceleration in global go-to-market and product investment. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Larger U.S. Aerial Fleet Will Save U.S. Taxpayers Billions AnnuallyCOLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Global SuperTanker Services, LLC (“GSTS”) today released a two-part, independent analysis of aerial firefighting effectiveness and the economic impact of U.S. wildfires conducted by George Mason University (“GMU”) policy experts Dr. Stephen Fuller and Dr. Keith Waters. SuperTanker is the world’s largest firefighting air tanker and provides firefighters with a range of unique capabilities. In late 2019, GSTS completed successful missions fighting the Kincade fire in Northern California, and fires in South America threatening the Amazon rainforest for the Bolivian government.
PHOENIX, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--VIQ Solutions Inc. (“VIQ” or the “Company”) (TSX Venture Exchange: VQS and OTCQX Markets: VQSLF), a global provider of secure, AI-driven, digital voice and video capture technology and transcription services, today announced that it is accelerating the vesting of 1,103,526 warrants (each a “Warrant”) exercisable to acquire common shares of the Company (each a “
Preclinical Data on Candidate Anti Malaria Agents Published in Cell Host & MicrobeKENILWORTH, N.J. & MELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--$MRK #MRK--Merck (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, and the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research in Melbourne, Australia, today announced the publication of research on the discovery of a novel class of candidate antimalarial agents that block multiple stages of the lifecycle of the parasite that causes the disease. Specifically, they identified novel dual inhibitors of plasmepsins IX and X (PMIX and PMX), two proteases that are essential to
Roger Allen AM joins as Executive Director of HACH Private Capital Sean Cortis retires from Chapman Eastway to lead new international Family Office divisionSYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#PE--HACH Private Capital, a leading provider of corporate advisory and M&A services, today announced a business restructure and rebranding, separating the executive team from Chapman Eastway in order to facilitate its independence, whilst at the same time enhancing its board and advisory capabilities.
With No Approved Treatments in Rett Syndrome, FDA Decision Highlights Significant Unmet NeedSAN DIEGO & MELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Nasdaq: ACAD) and Neuren Pharmaceuticals Limited (ASX: NEU) announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted Rare Pediatric Disease (RPD) designation to trofinetide for the treatment of Rett syndrome, a serious and rare neurological disorder. Upon FDA approval of a product with RPD designation, the sponsor may be eligible to receive a Priority Review Voucher, which can be used to obtain FDA review of a New Drug Application for another product in an expedited period of six months.
VALENCIA, Calif. & MELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AVITA Medical (ASX: AVH) (NASDAQ: RCEL), a global regenerative medicine company, announced that management will attend the BTIG MedTech, Digital Health, Life Science & Diagnostic Tools Conference from Wednesday, March 18, 2020 through Thursday, March 19, 2020 at The Cliff Lodge in Snowbird, Utah.Authorised for release by the Chief Financial Officer of Avita Medical Limited.
Splitit to utilize Visa Developer Platform for further collaboration and innovationSYDNEY & NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Splitit Payments Ltd (ASX:SPT), a global installment payment technology company, today announced it is partnering with Visa to help accelerate the distribution of installment payments for merchants. Visa and Splitit will also explore further opportunities relating to new product development.
Combined Company Offers Highly Adaptable Experience Programs Focused on Delivering Tangible Business ResultsSALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#customerexperience--InMoment, a recognized market leader and proven innovator in the global customer experience (CX) sector, today confirmed the completion of the MaritzCX transaction.The newly combined company offers an unprecedented combination of state-of-the-art technology and distinctive professional services, alongside a unique ‘agile-first’ approach that offers extraordinary capabilities to drive results for the world’s leading brands.
Poker players in Australia can compete with the best to be in with the chance of winning their share of two $10k+ prize pools MELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Juicy Stakes Casino is helping poker players in Australia live for the weekend with two special tournaments running over the next few weeks. The Sunday Sundowner $10k GTD will run on 8 March and 22 March, more than doubling the prize pool offered via the standard Juicy Stakes Sunday Sundowner $4.5k GTD tournament.
New Mineral Resource model and mine plan in preparation - Tlicho Road construction advancing and company progressing refinery site evaluation, including two brownfield optionsLONDON, Ontario--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fortune Minerals Limited (TSX:FT) (OTCQB:FTMDF) (“Fortune” or the “Company”) (www.fortuneminerals.com) is pleased to provide an update of current activities toward development of the NICO Cobalt-Gold-Bismuth-Copper Project (“
MORGAN HILL, Calif. & HYDERABAD, India--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#Aragen--Aragen Bioscience, Inc, a fully owned subsidiary of GVK BIO and a leading large molecule CRO, and University of Technology Sydney (UTS), the top-ranked young university in Australia, are pleased to announce a collaboration to accelerate biologics R&D in Australia. This partnership between UTS and Aragen unites the capabilities, experience, and expertise of two leading organizations to assist the Australian biopharma and biotech industries advance their ideas into medicines.
Report unveils platform data and trends from targeted intrusion activity and attack techniques from both nation-state adversaries and cyber criminals SUNNYVALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CrowdStrike® Inc. (Nasdaq: CRWD), a leader in cloud-delivered endpoint protection, today announced the release of the 2020 CrowdStrike Global Threat Report. Findings from the report indicate that during 2019, financially motivated cybercrime activity occurred on a nearly continuous basis. CrowdStrike observed an increase in incidents of ransomware, maturation of the tactics used, and increasing ransom demands from eCrime actors. Increasingly these actors have begun conducting data exfiltration, enabling the weaponization of sensitive data through threats of leaking embarrassing or proprietary information.
Study to enroll a minimum of 65 patients across the United States to evaluate safety and effectiveness of treatment of acute, non-burn skin injuriesVALENCIA, Calif. & MELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AVITA Medical Limited (ASX: AVH, NASDAQ: RCEL), a regenerative medicine company with a technology platform positioned to address unmet medical needs in therapeutic skin restoration, announced today the initiation of the pivotal study for soft tissue reconstruction with the enrollment of the first patient at the Arizona Burn Center at Valleywise Medical Health Center in Phoenix, AZ. This study will evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the RECELL® System when used as an adjunct to meshed autografts in patients undergoing reconstruction of skin defects not associated with a burn injury.
MELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#3Dprinting--Stratasys AP, a subsidiary of Stratasys Ltd. (NASDAQ:SSYS), the 3D printing and additive manufacturing solutions company, today announced the appointment of Melbourne-based technology supplier Thinglab by Freedspace as its channel partner to expand its market presence and penetrate new markets in Australia. Founded in 2001, Thinglab is part of the Freedspace laboratories that offers comprehensive 3D solutions from design, scanning to 3D printing services to the Australian market. Renowned for its high quality and outstanding services, Thinglab will market the full suite of Stratasys F123 series, including the F120, F170, F270 and F370 3D printers to targeted industries such as design professionals, education and arts sectors.
Tech and People-Driven Platform Continues to Revolutionize Qual and Quant Market ResearchWILTON, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Toluna, an ITWP company and leading consumer intelligence platform, celebrates 20 years of delivering insights on demand to top global brands, agencies and organizations. By leveraging its innovative technologies, corporations are empowered to make better business decisions on brand positioning, new product development and communications.
Companies aim to provide new medical imaging standard of care to rural areas as well as major cities NEVE ILAN, Israel & SYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#ai--NANO-X IMAGING LTD (www.nanox.vision) (“Nanox” or the “Company”), an innovative medical imaging technology company, announces it has secured an exclusive distribution deal with The Gateway Group (“Gateway”), one of Australia’s largest independent product distributors including health, wellness, medical supplies and devices.
MELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BluJay Solutions, a global provider of supply chain applications, networks, and data solutions, today announced it has acquired Expedient Software. Expedient is a leading provider of customs and forwarding software for the logistics market in Australia and New Zealand. With the acquisition, BluJay broadens its customs and forwarding technology offerings, along with its presence in the Asia-Pacific region.
SAN DIEGO & SYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--$WBK #ClassAction--Shareholder rights law firm Robbins LLP reminds investors that a purchaser of Westpac Banking Corp. (NYSE: WBK) filed a class action complaint against the Company for alleged violations of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 between November 11, 2015 and November 19, 2019. Westpac provides various banking and financial services in Australia, and internationally.
Record Half Year Group Revenues Up 42% to $68.6MHyperturnaround for Vivopower With Revenue Up 78% to $47.0MGroup EBITDA up Materially to $3.6M for the Period SYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#arowana--Last bullet of the bulleted list in the release should read: "Statutory group EBITDA of A$0.1m; underlying EBITDA improved to A$3.6m from A$(2.5m) in PoP." instead of "Statutory group EBITDA of A$0.1m; underlying EBITDA improved to A$3.6m from A$2.5m in PoP."
DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mary Kay Inc., a cosmetic industry leader in corporate and social responsibility, today announced they’ve joined the Sustainable Packaging Initiative for Cosmetics (SPICE) along with 17 current member organizations including Hermes, Chanel, Coty, Estee Lauder, and others, to guide sustainable packaging policies, drive packaging innovation, and to meet consumer’s expectations on understanding the environmental performance of products.
Unique combination of cross-industry, insight-driven analysis and Accenture’s end-to-end capabilities will help clients respond to change and drive innovationSYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has acquired AlphaBeta Advisors, a privately held Australian consultancy that combines business strategy, data analytics and econometrics to advise leading organisations on how to respond to profound technological, economic and social change. This acquisition will enable Accenture to expand its analytics-led Strategy
Australian Science Publisher to Make Its Author Experience Seamless, Simple, and StraightforwardDANVERS, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#copyright--Copyright Clearance Center, Inc. (CCC), a leader in advancing copyright, accelerating knowledge, and powering innovation, announces the publishing unit of the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), Australia’s national science research agency, will join government science publishing organizations National Academy of Sciences
The initiative creates educational opportunities to teach diverse, young women about financial markets and career opportunities in business, finance and technology NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#GirlsTakeFinance--UBS and Bloomberg announce the launch of "Girls Take Finance," a global initiative that expands the 2019 "Girls Take" events to 12 cities worldwide. "Girls Take Finance" aims to inspire the next-generation of leaders by providing young women, aged 14-18, with insight into the financial services industry and career opportunities in business, finance and technology.
