Programs save ratepayer’s money, reduce greenhouse gas emissions and provide energy resiliencyWESTBOROUGH, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NEC Energy Solutions (NEC ES), today announced six additional energy storage projects of more than 20 MW at municipal power plants throughout New England including Madison, Maine, and Ashburnham, Templeton, Wakefield, Middleton and Taunton, Massachusetts. The new projects follow the model of the Sterling Municipal Light Department installed two years ago that has saved ratepayers more than $1 million on their utility bills. These energy storage systems reduce costs for transmission and capacity charges, which directly benefit the ratepayers. In Sterling, NEC’s GSS
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Australia Energy Efficient Glass Industry Business and Investment Opportunities Databook (2016 - 2025) - 150 KPIs Covering Market Size by Value and Volume across End Markets, Products, and Technology Segments" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The energy efficient glass demand in Australia expected to increase at a CAGR of 18.3% during 2019-2025. Over the forecast period of 2019 to 2025, the market is expected to reach US$ 980,651.8 thousand by 2025, increasing from US$ 345,754.3 thousand in 2019.
Proceeds to be Used to Significantly Reduce DebtTROY, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Horizon Global Corporation (NYSE: HZN), one of the world’s leading manufacturers of branded towing and trailering equipment, announced today that the Company has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its Asia-Pacific (APAC) business segment to Pacific Equity Partners (PEP) for AUD $340 million in cash, subject to customary closing adjustments. The Company intends to use the proceeds from the sale to significantly reduce its debt and bolster its liquidity, allowing for additional financial flexibility.
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#AdminSuite--FINEOS Corporation Holdings plc (ASX:FCL), a leading provider of group and individual core systems for life, accident and health insurance, today announced the commencement of trading on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) via an initial public offering (IPO). The total number of securities (CHESS Depository Interests or “CDIs”) on offer was 84.4 million at a price of A$2.50 per CDI. Total gross proceeds from the offer amounted to A$211 million.
Cubic Global Defense to prepare soldiers for chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear defense missionsSAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cubic Corporation (NYSE: CUB) today announced Cubic Defence New Zealand, which operates within its Cubic Global Defense business division, was selected to deliver a new simulation-enabled collective training capability, to better prepare soldiers for chemical, biological, radiological or nuclear defense (CBRND) missions.
ICEraQ™ Micro enables IT managers and other data center operators to successfully meet the demands of next generation applications such as AI and IoT, as well the proliferation of edge data center deploymentsAUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GRC (Green Revolution Cooling), the leader in single-phase immersion cooling for data centers, today announced the launch of a new micro-modular data center solution, the ICEraQ™ Micro
Acquisition will strengthen Accenture’s capabilities to deliver AI-powered data and advanced analytics services to clientsSYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has entered into an agreement to acquire Analytics8, a privately held Australian big data and analytics consultancy that specialises in data management, reporting and visualisation, data science and analytics services. Founded in 2002, Analytics8 provides data and analytics solutions to some of Australia’s largest organisations. With deep expertise across multiple industries, from healthcare to financial services, Analytics8 enables clients to derive enhanced insights from data.
InMoment’s partnerships recognised for transforming brands’ customer experiences Australia’s esteemed CX Awards celebrates enterprise businesses making great strides in their CX strategies SYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#customerexperience--InMoment, the leading provider of Experience Intelligence™ (XI), announced it has been shortlisted as a potential winner in Australia’s Customer Experience (CX) Awards in the Best CX Partner category.
ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--$PLM #financials--PolyMet Mining Corp. (“PolyMet” or the “company”) TSX: POM; NYSE American: PLM – today reported it has filed its financial results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2019. PolyMet is permitted to construct and operate the NorthMet copper-nickel-precious metals mine and processing plant located near Hoyt Lakes, Minnesota. “We continued our forward momentum in the second quarter with the completion of the rights offering, cleaning up our balance sheet and allowing us to progress financing alternatives for the project,” said Jon Cherry, president and CEO.
The Oscar Wylee Joint Venture Partnership is a partnership model for experienced optometrists and optical dispensers to buy into a store and receive profit share.Oscar Wylee provides a range of ongoing support and training to ensure the continued success of the partnership.SYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oscar Wylee operates a Joint Venture Partnership (JVP) which allows partners to buy into a store and receive profit share. With 60 retail stores and growing, Oscar Wylee welcomes potential partners to join in the mission of improving the quality of eye care for all Australians.
Companies honored for exceptional deployments of the Elastic Stack geared for unique, humanitarian, and business-transformation purposes. SYDNEY & MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Elastic N.V. (NYSE: ESTC), the company behind Elasticsearch and the Elastic Stack, announced the 2019 Elastic Search Awards honorees for the Asia Pacific and Japan (APJ) region. The APJ honorees are: GirlScript Foundation, InfoTrack, Pathfinder Labs, Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management, The Warehouse Group, and Zero Latency VR.
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--www.quadient.com: Quadient, the award-winning leader in Customer Communications Management (CCM), announces the general availability of Quadient Archive & Retrieval. The solution is a high-performance, highly scalable technology that enables businesses to meet compliance standards and improve customer experience by providing quick access to historical documents and data across all channels. Quadient Archive & Retrieval was specifically designed and built to handle large output volumes and document formats, including high-volume batch customer communications and HTML5.
AI-powered sales enablement platform, recognized for second year by MarTech Breakthrough Awards, named a Customer Sales and Service World Awards “Gold Winner” and listed as top AI sales solution by Selling PowerBOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bigtincan (ASX:BTH), the leader in mobile, AI-powered sales enablement automation, was presented with the MarTech Breakthrough Award for “Best Sales Enablement Software for SMBs” for the second year in a row. Additionally Bigtincan was recently named a “Sales Automation Solution” Gold Winner, “Cloud Computing/SaaS Product or Service for Sales” Bronze Winner and “Best New Product or Service for Sales” Gold Winner by the Customer Sales and Service World Awards
TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--$EANRF #Clearwater--Eastmain Resources Inc. (“Eastmain” or the “Company” - TSX:ER, OTCQX:EANRF), a gold exploration and development company operating in Eeyou Istchee, James Bay, Quebec, is pleased to provide results from its summer surface exploration campaign at the Company’s 100%-owned Clearwater Property (see FIGURES 1-8). Based on the results, a follow-up drill program of up to 20 holes (4,000 m) is underway along the Knight-Serendipity Horizon (“KS Horizon”), including at the Percival Discovery and the newly identified Caradoc Target, located 1.7 km to the east; assay results are expected in September.
Propanc Discusses Next Steps for Promising Research Collaboration with University of Jaén and Granada to Further Optimize Quality, Safety and Performance of PRPMELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First paragraph, first sentence of release should read: Propanc Biopharma, Inc. (OTC: PPCB) (“Propanc”), a biopharmaceutical company developing new cancer treatments for patients suffering from recurring and metastatic cancer, announced today that the company’s scientific researchers, together with its joint research partners, Universities of Jaén and Granada, published key data in a peer reviewed journal,
HOOFDDORP, The Netherlands--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bioventus, a global leader in orthobiologic solutions, is launching DUROLANE SJ (1mL), and has received expanded indications for DUROLANE (3mL), its single-injection joint-fluid osteoarthritis (OA) treatment, in Australia and New Zealand. Both are hyaluronic acid (HA)-based products and available from LMT Surgical. DUROLANE SJ (1mL) has been approved by Australia’s Therapeutic Goods Association (TGA) and MEDSAFE, the New Zealand Medicines and Medical Devices Safety Authority, and will launch in both countries later this year. It is indicated for symptomatic treatment associated with mild to moderate OA pain in the ankle, elbow, wrist, fingers, and toes.
Itron Technology to Modernize Electricity Delivery and Metering ServicesLIBERTY LAKE, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Itron, Inc. (NASDAQ: ITRI), which is innovating the way utilities and cities manage energy and water, announced that Western Power, a government owned utility located in the south west of Western Australia, will deploy Itron’s standards-based network technology, connecting nearly 240,000 electricity meters to improve efficiency, reliability and customer service.
ADELAIDE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#orangutan--On August 19 2017 (International Orangutan Day), POFCAP launched the world’s first Palm Oil Free Certification Trademark in Australia. Now, two years on, POFCAP celebrates its second birthday with 1,088 products having been Certified Palm Oil Free with hundreds more currently under assessment. The trademark is approved in 19 countries - Australia, Scotland, Spain, N. Ireland, Austria, England, Wales, Sweden, the USA, Italy, France, Finland, NZ, Singapore, Norway and India with three others to be announced soon.
Creates a streamlined workflow for money market investing between GTreasury’s digital treasury management system and the Goldman Sachs Liquidity Solutions PortalConnects GTreasury’s ecosystem with the Goldman Sachs Liquidity Solutions Portal, an on-demand trading platform CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GTreasury announced today that it has entered into a connectivity agreement with Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC (GS&Co.) and Goldman Sachs Asset Management (GSAM) to connect the Goldman Sachs Liquidity Solutions Portal with GTreasury’s treasury management system
Propanc Discusses Next Steps for Promising Research Collaboration with University of Jaén and Granada to Further Optimize Quality, Safety and Performance of PRPMELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Propanc Biopharma, Inc. (OTC: PPCBD) (“Propanc”), a biopharmaceutical company developing new cancer treatments for patients suffering from recurring and metastatic cancer, announced today that the company’s scientific researchers, together with its joint research partners, Universities of Jaén and Granada, published key data in a peer reviewed journal,
DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Flowserve Corporation (NYSE: FLS), a leading provider of flow control products and services for the global infrastructure markets, has entered into a five-year contract with Shell Australia to provide general maintenance services for Shell’s Prelude Floating Liquified Natural Gas (FLNG) facility, which is producing natural gas from an offshore field in Western Australia.
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Woodside Energy (Senegal) BV awarded Halliburton Company (NYSE: HAL) nine conditional1 contracts for drilling and completion services for SNE Field Development Phase 1 offshore Senegal. The drilling campaign, which is due to start in late 2020 or early 2021, is for drilling and completing 18 wells with up to eight optional wells over an estimated 3-4 year term. The contracts awarded include drilling, logging, cementing, lower completions, e-line/slick line, coiled tubing and well testing services.
Earnings Call Webcast to Discuss 2019 Second Quarter Financial Results to Post to Corporate Website on Tuesday, August 13, 2019CULVER CITY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Reading International, Inc. (NASDAQ: RDI) today announced results for the quarter ended June 30, 2019. Our Company reported Basic Earnings per Share (“EPS”) of $0.10 and $0.01 for the quarter and six months ended June 30, 2019, respectively, compared to $0.22 and $0.35 in the corresponding prior periods. These results were principally driven by a 10% decrease in revenue in both the Cinema and Real Estate business segments combined, offset to some extent by an 18% reduction in general and administrative expenses.
- GungHo-Capcom joint project ‘TEPPEN’ - New Hero, Jill Valentine joins the battle today! TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#CAPCOM--GungHo Online Entertainment, Inc. (TOKYO:3765)("GungHo", Headquarters: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; President & CEO: Kazuki Morishita) announced the launch of “TEPPEN”, a smartphone game jointly developed with CAPCOM CO., LTD. (Headquarters: Chuo-ku, Osaka; President & COO: Haruhiro Tsujimoto). TEPPEN is released in Asia/Japan region
SYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--James Hardie today announced results for the quarter ended 30 June 2019:Group Adjusted net operating profit ("NOPAT") of US$90.2 million for the quarter, an increase of 13% compared to the prior corresponding period (“pcp”);Group Adjusted EBIT of US$124.4 million for the quarter, an increase of 16% compared to pcp;Group net sales of US$656.8 million for the quarter, an increase of 1% compared to pcp;
Allows Propanc to Move to Pre-Validation Stage and Facilitate Discussion with Investigators at Peter Mac Center, Australia’s Largest Cancer HospitalMELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Propanc Biopharma, Inc. (OTC: PPCB) (“Propanc”), a biopharmaceutical company developing new cancer treatments for patients suffering from recurring and metastatic cancer, announced today it has developed a method to quantify the active ingredients of Propanc’s lead product candidate, PRP, in preparation for the company’s First-In-Human (“FIH”) study, planned for early 2020. The work was conducted by Propanc’s research partner based in Berlin, Germany, who has extensive experience in the development of functional assays for unique bio-therapeutics. This bioanalytical method development and validation plays a significant role in evaluation and interpretation of the systemic absorption of PRP in clinical studies including its distribution, and clinical effects throughout the body.
CENTENNIAL, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--$WWR #graphite--Westwater Resources, Inc. (Nasdaq: WWR), an energy materials development company, announced today that testing of its ULTRA-PMG™ (purified micronized graphite) product by a major battery manufacturer has resulted in a request for a bulk sample of one metric tonne for further qualification testing. While our Non-Disclosure Agreement prevents Westwater from disclosing the manufacturer’s name, we are able to say that this advancement is a major milestone in our battery graphite development.
New partnership enables virtual currency assets to be securely used at any merchant and be offered to bank customers across existing rails and payment methods.MELBOURNE, Australia and COPENHAGEN, Denmark--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Global payment innovation leader Verrency, and Coinify, a leading virtual currency payment provider, have today announced a new partnership enabling banks to securely offer their customers the ability to use virtual currency for payments at any merchant around the world.
ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--$POM #polymetmining--Poly Met Mining, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of PolyMet Mining Corp. (together “PolyMet” or the “company”) TSX: POM; NYSE American: PLM, reports the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources today denied a request made by environmental groups to reconsider the Permit to Mine and dam safety permit it issued for the PolyMet NorthMet Project late in 2018.
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Epoch Investment Partners, Inc., today announced that Eddy Schipper will join the firm as a managing director, responsible for leading client relations and business development in Australia and New Zealand. In this newly created role, Mr. Schipper will oversee Epoch’s newly opened office, as the firm builds its presence and visibility with investors in these growing markets.
