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Technology Transformation Leader Petar Srejovic Joins GTreasury

SaaS TMS Bolsters Growth with New Tech Chiefs CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GTreasury has created two technology positions to support its continued growth, hiring technology leader Petar Srejovic as Chief Technology Officer and appointing Ashley Pater as Chief Product Officer. GTreasury, which offers corporate treasury organizations a single SaaS solution for integrated cash

Everbridge to Power Nationwide Alerting System in Australia

BURLINGTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Everbridge, Inc. (NASDAQ:EVBG), the global leader in critical event management, today announced that it has been awarded a multi-year contract to support the deployment of Australia’s next-generation national early warning system. In combination with Australia’s major telecommunications companies, the Everbridge Public Warning

Rare Element Resources Advances Proprietary Separation Technology as Market Seeks New Sources of Critical Rare Earths

LITTLETON, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rare Element Resources Ltd. (“RER” or the “Company”) (OTCQB: REEMF) is pleased to announce additional significant progress on the previously announced third-party pilot scale testwork relating to its proprietary rare earth separation technology. This work is being conducted by Umwelt-und Ingenieurtechnik GmbH Dresden (“UIT”), an affiliate of Synchron, a significant shareholder of the Company. RER engaged UIT to conduct a pilot plant campaign in February 2019 to verify, at pilot plant scale, all process steps from the hydrometallurgical process already validated to the final separation of Nd/Pr oxide.

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Triton Digital Announces Acquisition of Podcast Powerhouse Omny Studio

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Triton Digital®, the global technology and services leader to the digital audio and podcast industry, announced today the acquisition of Omny Studio, the creators of the world’s most advanced podcast and on-demand audio publishing platform, which Triton has been integrated with and re-selling since 2017. As a result of this acquisition, Triton Digital has acquired the technology, assets, and team of the Melbourne-based podcasting leader, and is now the exclusive provider of the industry’s most advanced, full-stack enterprise podcasting solution. The entire Omny Studio team, including co-founders Andrew Armstrong and Long Zheng, have joined Triton Digital.

AVITA Medical Announces RECELL® System Preliminary Data Focused on Vitiligo and Facial Acne Scars at the 24th Annual World Congress of Dermatology

Abstracts Showcase Research on Potential Use of RECELL® System in Regenerative Dermatology VALENCIA, Calif. & MELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AVITA Medical (ASX: AVH, OTCQX: AVMXY), a regenerative medicine company with a technology platform positioned to address unmet medical needs in therapeutic skin restoration, announces new preliminary RECELL® Autologous Cell Harvesting Device (RECELL® System) data at the 24

Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Establishes Adelaide Office, Appoints Monica Holland Underwriting Manager, South Australia

BOSTON & SYDNEY & ADELAIDE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) today announced that it has expanded its presence in Australia to South Australia, opening a new office in Adelaide and naming Monica Holland as Underwriting Manager. “We are pleased to expand our team and geographic reach with our new Adelaide office, which will provide our suite of specialty products to customers and brokers. Monica has extensive experience in the South Australia insurance industry, and we are pleased to have her representing BHSI. Monica’s local expertise will allow us to partner more effectively with our brokers and customers in South Australia.” said Mark Lingafelter, President, Australasia, BHSI.

Hump Day is Real: Aussies Struggle with the Wednesday ‘Mid-Week Meal Dilemma’

New research from Crock-Pot reveals that Aussies struggle with meal ideas on Wednesdays MasterChef star, Poh Ling Yeow, creates exclusive recipe series to give Aussies easy alternatives SYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The hump day slump has crept into the kitchen, with Aussies feeling particularly stuck for cooking ideas on Wednesdays, according to new Crock-Pot research released today.

Melbourne, Australia Joins Dallas and Los Angeles as a First Trial City for Uber Air

Aerial ridesharing service expected to enter field trials in late 2020 or early 2021, with potential commercial launch in 2023. WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#Uber--The Government of Victoria, Australia, today welcomed the announcement that its capital city, Melbourne, will join Dallas and Los Angeles as a first trial city for Uber Air, a transformational aerial ridesharing service using small, environmentally friendly electric vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) aircraft within major metropolitan areas. The announcement was made at the Uber Elevate Summit 2019 in Washington, DC. The summit convenes a global community of builders, investors, policy makers and government officials working toward making the vision of urban aerial ridesharing a reality.

Nanosonics Sponsors Educational Symposium on Standardizing Ultrasound Probe Disinfection Practices at APIC 2019

Showcases automated trophon2 complete reprocessing solution for optimized probe decontamination PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#APIC2019--Nanosonics (ASX: NAN), a leader in infection prevention solutions, will highlight its proprietary automated trophon®2 complete ultrasound reprocessing system and sponsor an educational breakfast symposium on standardizing ultrasound probe reprocessing during the 2019 APIC

SpeeDx Receives FDA Breakthrough Designation for ResistancePlus® GC

New diagnostic test enables antibiotic resistance testing and stewardship in gonorrhea treatment SYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#ResistanceGuidedTherapy--SpeeDx Pty. Ltd. announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Breakthrough Device designation for ResistancePlus® GC* - expediting the path towards FDA clearance. ResistancePlus® GC is the first commercially available molecular test providing ciprofloxacin susceptibility and resistance information to effectively treat the sexually transmitted infection (STI)

Host Analytics Expands Into Global Markets With New International Partnerships

REDWOOD CITY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Host Analytics, the leading provider of connected financial planning and close solutions, today reinforced its focus on company growth and a commitment to global markets with the announcement of new strategic partnerships in the United Kingdom, Australia, and South Africa. Host Analytics has partnered with the best regional enterprise performance management (EPM) solution providers in those regions, including RSM

Digital Transformation of the Australian Agriculture Sector - Forecast to 2022 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Digital Transformation of the Australian Agriculture Sector, Forecast to 2022" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. Transforming from traditional farming techniques to adopting precision agriculture solutions requires substantial capital investment. This investment decreases on a year-over-year basis and at the same time, the savings per unit of production increases exponentially. Farmers adapting to modern agriculture techniques have been able to carry out farming in a more efficient way, while reducing waste. For example, a GPS-based (Global Positioning Satellite) navigation system for a tractor provides highly accurate plowing, seeding, and harvesting.

Verrency Completes $10 Million Series A Raise

Investment to turbocharge international growth strategy. Long term agreement in place with Australian neobank, Volt. Series B funding round to commence in US and Singapore in second half of 2019. MELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Australian payment innovation company, Verrency, today closed a AUD $10 million Series A funding round, bringing total investment in the company to over AUD $20 million.

Westwater Resources Announces Up To $10M Purchase Agreement with Lincoln Park Capital Fund, LLC

CENTENNIAL, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--$WWR--Westwater Resources, Inc. (Nasdaq: WWR), an energy materials development company, announced today it has entered into a purchase agreement and registration rights agreement with Lincoln Park Capital Fund, LLC (“Lincoln Park”), a current investor in Westwater. Under the purchase agreement, upon satisfaction of the conditions in the purchase agreement, including after a registration statement registering the resale of shares to be sold to Lincoln Park under the purchase agreement is declared effective by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Westwater, from time to time over a 24 month period, will have the right, in its sole discretion, to sell up to $10 million of its stock to Lincoln Park. Westwater will control the timing and amount of any sales to Lincoln Park, and Lincoln Park is obligated to make purchases in accordance with the purchase agreement. Any common stock that is sold to Lincoln Park will occur at a purchase price that is based on an agreed upon fixed discount to the Company’s prevailing market prices at the time of each sale and with no upper limits to the price Lincoln Park may pay to purchase common stock.

Australia Mobile Communications Report 2019 - Focus on Mobile Network Operators and MVNOs - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Australia - Mobile Communications - Mobile Network Operators and MVNOs" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The Australian mobile market is dominated by the three major mobile network operators Telstra, Optus, and Vodafone (VHA). These have been able to offer LTE services on a wholesale basis thus encouraging growth in the LTE sector.

Australia Data Centres Market Report 2019 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Australia - Data Centres" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. It took over 20 years for the data centre market to reach its current position. The arrival of cloud computing, Big Data, M2M and IoT allowed for a large range of new services and applications, especially aimed at small and medium organisations.

Entrust Datacard Completes Purchase of Market-Leading General-Purpose Hardware Security Business, nCipher Security, from Thales

Acquisition extends the Entrust Datacard portfolio to include general purpose hardware security module offering that provides enhanced cloud, data security, compliance and payments capabilities MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#HSMs--Entrust Datacard, a leading provider of trusted identity and secure issuance technology solutions, completed its previously-announced acquisition of nCipher Security

Nearmap Unveils Game-Changing Streaming 3-D Online and Previews AI Technology at Navig8

Nearmap newest streaming 3-D product - “3-D Viewer and 3-D Export” - democratizes and accelerates access to 3-D imagery with easy-to-use browser application Nearmap has developed AI technology to create new datasets from its high-resolution aerial imagery, allowing to identify ground features and detect change over time at massive scale and incredible accuracy

Rahi Systems Acquires Serro, PiTek

Strategic Acquisitions Enable Rahi to Expand Its Capabilities in Network Implementation and Support and Data Center Infrastructure Solutions. FREMONT, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#RahiGlobal--Rahi Systems has completed two new acquisitions that augment its Integrated Environment strategy, a holistic approach that encompasses all the devices and applications users interact with and the supporting technology behind the scenes. The acquisitions also expand Rahi’s ability to deliver highly efficient data center infrastructure solutions to customers worldwide.

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New Pathfinder Class Headlines MapleStory Update After Defeat of the Black Mage

Pathfinder pre-creation, Tera Burning Project, and more starting on June 12 LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#MapleStory--World-renowned MMORPG MapleStory announced today its highly anticipated Explorer Bowman class Pathfinder will be available to players on June 26, with a pre-creation period starting June 12. In the game’s update following the conclusion of the Black Mage storyline, players can explore the new Adventure Island events, take on a new theme dungeon, and level up faster with new characters via the Tera Burning Project.

Australia Pay TV, Free-to-Air TV Statistics and Analysis with Usage Statistics - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Australia - Pay TV, Free-to-Air TV - Statistics and Analysis" country profile has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. FOXTEL during the last few years has struggled to increase pay TV penetration in Australia. Viewing habits have also been affected by the advent of catch-up TV services, which are available from the main broadcasters. In addition, subscription video services from VOD operators such as Stan and Netflix are further eroding live TV viewing as subscribers choose instead to watch programs at a time of their choosing.

Australia Smart Cities Case Studies Report - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Australia Smart Cities - Case Studies" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. While no city can claim to be the leader in the smart city movement there are thousands of examples in the leading cities around the world, and increasingly in Australia also, that have very impressive scores on the board. The fact that most leading cities are now finally developing strategic smart city plans or at least economically viable smart city projects indicates that this is not just another blue sky story, but a solid business reality.

The GEO Group Negotiating with State of Victoria to Increase Capacity at the Ravenhall Correctional Centre by 300 Beds

BOCA RATON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The GEO Group, Inc. (NYSE:GEO) (“GEO”) announced today that its subsidiary, The GEO Group Australia Pty Ltd (“GEO Australia”) is currently in negotiation discussions with the State of Victoria to increase the capacity at the Ravenhall Correctional Centre by an additional 300 beds increasing the Centre’s capacity to 1,600 beds. The 300-bed capacity increase is expected to generate incremental annualized revenues of $19 million.

Coeur to Participate in Upcoming Conferences

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Coeur Mining, Inc.’s (“Coeur” or the “Company”) (NYSE: CDE) Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Thomas S. Whelan will participate in the RBC Capital Markets Global Mining & Materials Conference in New York, NY on Thursday, June 6, 2019. Mr. Whelan will also participate in the Vertical Research Partners Annual Materials Conference in New York, NY on Tuesday, June 18, 2019.

King River Capital Announces Investment in Lark Technologies, High Growth Silicon Valley Venture; Completes Second Close of Fund Capital

SYDNEY & SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--New venture capital fund, King River Capital (KRC) today announced it had completed an initial investment into California-based, high growth software company Lark Technologies. The announcement comes as King River Capital completes its second close of investment capital after a first close earlier in the year. The Lark transaction has also enabled co-investment participation from KRC’s limited partners, many of whom are Australian investors.

Starpharma Signs Second Oncology Agreement With AstraZeneca

Starpharma has signed a Development and Option Agreement with AstraZeneca to progress the development of a Dendrimer Enhanced Product (DEP®) version of one of AstraZeneca’s major marketed oncology medicines. Following completion of agreed preclinical studies by Starpharma, AstraZeneca has the option to licence the DEP® oncology drug candidate for an option exercise fee of US$5M, plus industry standard development and commercialisation milestones and escalating royalties on sales.

PVH Corp. Completes Acquisition of Gazal Corporation Limited

Acquisition Completed to Give PVH Full Control of its Brands in Australia NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--$pvh #australia--PVH Corp. [NYSE:PVH] announced today it completed the acquisition of the approximately 78% of the outstanding shares of Gazal Corporation Limited (“Gazal”), PVH’s long-term partner in Australia, not previously owned.

Australia Barossa Project Panorama Oil and Gas Upstream Analysis Report 2019 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Australia Barossa Project Panorama - Oil and Gas Upstream Analysis Report" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. Australia Barossa Project Panorama presents a comprehensive overview of the asset. This upstream report includes detailed qualitative and quantitative information on the asset, provides a full economic assessment and reflects several parameters including (but not limited to) geological profile, asset development and specific challenges. Based on this analysis, future outlook for the asset is presented with possible trends and related scenarios identifying upside/downside potential.

Morgan Stanley Launches Third Year of Feeding Kids Around the Clock

Over 100 volunteer projects around the world in 24 hours to Fight Child Hunger Starting in Sydney and ending in Maui − Morgan Stanley employees join together to kick off 14th annual Global Volunteer Month NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) today announced the third year of “Feeding Kids Around the Clock,” 24 hours of employee volunteer activities worldwide dedicated to raising awareness of child hunger. Building on the impact of last year’s initiative, which provided nearly 1.9 million meals in one day, today, starting in Sydney and ending in Maui, Morgan Stanley employees around the world join forces to fight child hunger and witness the difference one single day of service can have on an organization, a community and a child’s life.

KontrolFreek Presents Call of Duty®: Modern Warfare® Gaming Gear

The Gaming Accessory Innovator Captures the Iconic Call of Duty®: Modern Warfare® Experience with Latest Release of Performance Thumbsticks ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--KontrolFreek®, performance gaming accessory pioneer, today announced Call of Duty®: Modern Warfare® - A.D.S. Performance Thumbsticks®. KontrolFreek Call of Duty: Modern Warfare -

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