Australian-based Posture360 is set to launch the world’s first Smart T-Shirt that helps your back, and tells your mobile phone if you are out of posture.MELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#backpain--With offices in Seoul and Melbourne, Australian-based Posture360 has declared war on back pain, developing a smart apparel range that will change the way we improve our posture. This comes at a critical time where smartphones, tablets and gadgets have taken over our lives. A back pain sufferer himself, CEO & Founder William Choi has been in the posture business for almost a decade and saw a gap in the market “We’ve sold millions of corrective devices throughout the world and with the advance of technology, I was keen to build a product that combined both. Once we hit on T-Shirts, Posture360 was born.”
As part of the ExpensifyApproved! Banks program, the partnership further streamlines the import of ANZ card transactions into Expensify for easier expense management. MELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Expensify, the most widely used expense software in the world, announces a partnership with ANZ New Zealand that gives ANZ business customers a smoother way to manage card expenses. ANZ customers connecting their cards to Expensify will benefit from a faster card feed setup, realtime transaction import, and automatic reconciliation. As a result, mutual customers will have a clearer, more up-to-date picture of their businesses’ financial health for more informed decision-making.
Fresenius Medical Care delivers on its commitment to people living with chronic kidney disease in remote communities of Western Australia PERTH, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#australia--Fresenius Medical Care, the world's leading provider of dialysis products and services, announced the further enhancement of support for home dialysis patients in Western Australia. Celebrating the 10th anniversary of the Fresenius Kidney Care Spearwood Dialysis Clinic in Perth this year, Fresenius Medical Care has expanded the facility with the addition of three home dialysis training rooms. The new training rooms enable the center to provide greater support for patients to suit their individual needs, delivering on the company’s ongoing commitment to local and remote communities in the state.
Company Experiences 65% Cost Reduction with Deployment of Ping Intelligent Identity PlatformSYDNEY & DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ping Identity (NYSE: PING), a pioneer in Intelligent Identity, today announced that Mortgage Choice, an Australian financial services provider, is leveraging its solutions to enable more than 400 franchisees with cloud single sign-on (SSO) capabilities, centralized access management and security, and modern directory services. This translates into flexible, enterprise-grade endpoint security at scale for APIs, microservices and web properties for Mortgage Choice.
Automation enables real-time responsiveness to meet rising customer demandsHANOVER, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Vocus Group, a leading fiber and network solutions provider in Australia and New Zealand, has selected intelligent automation software solutions from Blue Planet, a division of Ciena (NYSE: CIEN), to accelerate its network transformation and provide a cloud-like experience for users. With the advanced software, Vocus is able to build an adaptive network that is agile and reliable, and that will also help reduce unnecessary costs.
Australia remains favorable mining jurisdiction with upside potential DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--$NEM--Newmont Goldcorp Corporation (NYSE: NEM, TSX: NGT) (Newmont Goldcorp or the Company) announced today that its Board of Directors unanimously approved advancing the Tanami Expansion 2 project into the execution phase. The project is expected to exceed the Company’s required internal rate of return with profitable production and mine life extending beyond 2040.
HOUSTON & CALGARY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Civeo Corporation (NYSE:CVEO) today reported financial and operating results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2019. Highlights include:Reported third quarter revenues of $148.2 million, net income of $4.5 million and operating cash flow of $23.6 millionDelivered third quarter Adjusted EBITDA of $36.2 million, up 62% year-over-year, and free cash flow of $20.3 million
The popularity of Allison automatic transmissions in medium-duty trucks has led major truck maker, Hino, to declare that 65 percent of all new Hino 500 Series standard cab trucks are now ordered with Allison Automatics. INDIANAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The high uptake of Allison AutomaticsTM, the only fully automatic transmission option, in Hino’s medium-duty trucks sold in Australia exemplifies the changing truck market and the need to satisfy the demands of fleets operating largely in the increasingly busy urban areas.
BRISBANE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--simPRO has announced a partnership with Square to provide fast and simple payment processing options to field service professionals. simPRO is a comprehensive software solution with features to simplify field service management for trade contracting businesses. The Square integration with simPRO will provide field service businesses with an innovative mobile payment solution to help them get paid on the spot. Now, simPRO users will have the ability to accept card payments at the time of service, receive funds as early as the next business day, and issue invoices from the field.
SYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--LeaseAccelerator, the pioneer in the Enterprise Lease Accounting software market, RGP, a multinational business consulting firm, will share the experiences of organisations as they worked towards IFRS 16 compliance across Australia, New Zealand and the APAC region.This webinar looks at the impact of IFRS 16, the new lease accounting standard, and will cover the implementation journey organisations are likely to encounter.
Limited release of “Know Everything” helmet sells out in Australia; Company gears up for 2020 US launchSAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Forcite is celebrating the sold-out success of its critically acclaimed MK1 helmet. The MK1 features Forcite’s patented RAYDAR™ helmet system, combining the latest Formula 1 LED technology, audio interactivity, military-grade camera recording and a fingertip handlebar controller into a smart, seamless and sensory rider experience. Forcite launched the MK1 in Australia to overwhelming demand, selling out within weeks and aims to ride that wave of success to the United States in 2020. To see the Forcite MK1 in action, watch this video
SYDNEY & SAN FRANCISCO & NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Xpansiv CBL Holding Group (XCHG), a data-driven commodity exchange, today announced the first exchange transaction of an energy product valued according to factors like methane emissions and water utilization. In this first-of-its-kind trade, sustainability solutions provider South Pole purchased responsible natural gas certificates from wells operated by Carbon Creek Energy and certified by Independent Energy Standards Corporation (IES). The unique product purchased by South Pole is IES-rated
WESTMINSTER, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Maxar Technologies (NYSE:MAXR) (TSX:MAXR), a trusted partner and innovator in Earth Intelligence and Space Infrastructure, today announced it has signed a joint statement of strategic intent and cooperation with the Australian Space Agency. Under the statement, Maxar and Australian Space Agency will investigate collaboration in areas of mutual strategic interest related to Earth intelligence and space infrastructure capabilities, and space-related Australian education and training initiatives. These projects may include development of next-generation space robotics, ground stations focused on optimized servicing of large satellite constellations, optical and communications satellites, space-based maritime surveillance and artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies that extract insights from Earth observation data at scale.
According to Annual Survey, Consumers Hold Companies Responsible for Data ProtectionDENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ping Identity (NYSE: PING), a pioneer in Intelligent Identity, today released results from its 2019 Consumer Survey: Trust and Accountability in the Era of Breaches and Data Misuse. The results expose how today’s environment—ripe with data misuse and large-scale security breaches—is impacting consumer behavior and relationships with service providers around the world.
MELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#Vonage--Vonage (NYSE:VG), a global business communications leader, is continuing its rapid expansion throughout the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region with a second Australia office. Located in Melbourne, the office will provide an excellent facility for the company’s sales and customer support teams, while offering capacity for substantial growth. The new office, on Collins Street, in the heart of the city, is an integral part of Vonage’s plans for expansion throughout Australia, where it already has an office in Sydney, and the broader Asia-Pacific region. It follows the appointment of Adam Savage as APAC General Manager for Vonage’s Applications Group, offering contact centre and unified communications. With these two offices, Vonage is positioned to conveniently cover more territory and offer customers, including Prospa, Vaillant and Positive Lending Solutions, the best possible service.
BOSTON & SYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) today announced that it is entering the surety market in Australia and has named Jonathan Griffiths as Head of Surety, Australia. “We are pleased to expand our surety footprint and our team into Australia. With his extensive experience, Jonathan is exceptionally qualified to bring to market surety solutions with BHSI’s agility, underwriting expertise and financial strength,” said Mark Lingafelter, President, Australasia, BHSI.
Newest Addition to Aryaka’s Leadership Team to Drive the Company’s Expansion in the RegionSAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aryaka®, the #1 end-to-end managed SD-WAN provider, announced today the appointment of Mario Vecchio as Aryaka’s senior vice president of APAC. In his new role, Mario will lead Aryaka’s push into the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region as the company continues to accelerate WAN transformation initiatives and expand its global footprint in the coming year.
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ: VRTX) today announced that SYMDEKO® (tezacaftor/ivacaftor and ivacaftor) is reimbursed in Australia for people with cystic fibrosis (CF) ages 12 years and older who are homozygous for the F508del mutation or who have one copy of the F508del mutation and another responsive residual function (RF) mutation in the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (
As of today, 19 October 2019, internationally-based EU citizens will become eligible to register their own .eu or .ею domain name. BRUSSELS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The top-level internet domain .eu is the eighth largest country code extension on the internet and, as of October 2019, we have more than 3.6 million registrations spread out across Europe. Since its launch in 2006, only companies and individuals residing within the EU and EEA member states have been eligible to register the .eu domain name. However, striving to meet the needs of an ever-changing digital environment, the eligibility criteria for the registration of .eu domain name has now been extended to all EU citizens living around the world.
– Marriott BonvoyTM members discover savings on fall stays with Marriott Vacation Club, Sheraton Vacation Club and Westin Vacation Club – ORLANDO, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Families feeling winter’s chill can discover hot savings on warm-weather villa vacations at select Marriott Vacation Club, Sheraton Vacation Club and Westin Vacation Club resorts and properties around the world.The savings are up to 30 percent on nightly rates.
Worldwide revenue of $8.5 billion increased 3% sequentiallyInternational revenue of $5.6 billion increased 3% sequentiallyNorth America revenue of $2.8 billion increased 2% sequentiallyGAAP loss per share, including charges of $8.65 per share, was $8.22EPS, excluding charges, was $0.43 representing a 23% sequential increaseCash flow from operations was $1.7 billion and free cash flow was $1.1 billion
LONDON & PARIS & HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--TechnipFMC (NYSE: FTI) (PARIS: FTI) has been awarded a significant(1) integrated Engineering, Procurement, Construction and Installation (EPCI) contract by Woodside for the development of the Pyxis and Xena fields, located offshore North West Australia. TechnipFMC will design, manufacture, deliver and install subsea equipment including subsea production system, flexible flowlines and umbilicals.
Quarterly revenue of $363.4 million, up 36% year-over-yearQuarterly IFRS operating margin of (1%) and non-IFRS operating margin of 23%Quarterly cash flow from operations of $76.2 million and free cash flow of $62.4 millionSAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Atlassian Corporation Plc (NASDAQ: TEAM), a leading provider of team collaboration and productivity software, today announced financial results for its first quarter of fiscal 2020 ended September 30, 2019 and released a shareholder letter on the Investor Relations section of its website at https://investors.atlassian.com
LINDEN, N.J. & FRANKLIN, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#biochar--Aries Clean Energy was joined by local officials and dignitaries to break ground on New Jersey’s first biosolids-only gasification facility on Tuesday. The Aries Linden Biosolids Gasification Facility will bring environmental and sustainable benefits to the area by processing 430 tons of biosolids daily into clean renewable energy. In lieu of the traditional shovels, the crowd picked up sledge hammers and began the demolition at the building that will house the plant. More than 100 gathered to usher in the facility that will be located within the Linden Roselle Sewerage Authority
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Australia - Data Centre Market" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. Australia has progressed to now be one of the four major sub-markets for data centres in Asia alongside Singapore, Hong Kong and Japan.As data centres become larger and more efficient, new data centres are generally being built in centralised areas, mainly in the larger cities of Sydney and Melbourne, in order to achieve the required economies of scale. Both cities have developed to become regional hubs for large enterprises across a range of industries.
LITTLETON, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rare Element Resources Ltd. (“RER” or the “Company”) (OTCQB: REEMF) is pleased to announce it has received notice from Synchron, a current shareholder in the Company, that it will exercise its common share purchase option. Pursuant to an Option Agreement dated October 2, 2017 (the “Option Agreement”), Synchron will purchase 24,175,000 common shares for a purchase price of $5,040,000. The resulting ownership by Synchron will be approximately 49% of the outstanding common shares of the Company. The Company expects receipt of the purchase price and the issuance of shares to be completed by October 21, 2019.
SYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NeuClone, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company exclusively focused on developing high-quality biosimilar products, today announced it has commenced dosing of Stelara® (ustekinumab) biosimilar candidate, NeuLara, in a Phase I clinical trial. The single-dose, double-blind, randomised, three-arm study is being conducted across multiple Australian sites in over 200 healthy volunteers. The primary objective is to demonstrate equivalent pharmacokinetics (PK) and secondary objective is to demonstrate equivalent safety of NeuLara to US- and EU-sourced Stelara
MELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Neuren Pharmaceuticals (ASX: NEU) today announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Orphan Drug Designation to Neuren’s NNZ-2591 for the treatment of Angelman syndrome, Phelan-McDermid syndrome and Pitt Hopkins syndrome. Neuren Executive Chairman Richard Treagus commented: “Orphan Drug Designation is an important commercial milestone which adds significant value and momentum in respect of our plans to move NNZ-2591 into clinical trials in 2020. This confirms that NNZ-2591 is a valuable asset for Neuren and validates the encouraging preclinical data as well as our plans to develop NNZ-2591 in parallel for these three debilitating childhood disorders with urgent unmet need. We look forward to working with the FDA as we execute on our development plans.”
The iconic Australian skincare brand will roll out new payment capabilities across ecommerce sites to drive international growth SYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Adyen, the payments platform of choice for many of the world’s leading companies, today announced an ecommerce partnership with global skincare giant, Jurlique. Through the partnership, the Australian-grown retail company will benefit from a seamless, secure and consolidated payment platform for its customers across the globe.
HOUSTON & CALGARY, Alberta--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Civeo Corporation (NYSE:CVEO) announced today that it has scheduled its third quarter 2019 earnings conference call for Friday, October 25, at 10:00 a.m. Central Time (11:00 a.m. Eastern Time). During the call, Civeo will discuss financial and operating results for the quarter, which will be released before the market opens on Friday, October 25, 2019.
