A 2022 study by FRISS reveals the importance of real time insights from real time data to secure end to end protection from risks and fraud MASON, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#AI--In a recent study by FRISS, the worlds most implemented AI powered fraud, risk and compliance solution provider for P&C insurance companies worldwide, the challenges and opportunities facing insurers in their efforts to combat fraud throughout the entire policy lifecycle are highlighted. The study gathered input from over 400 insurance professionals worldwide and provides insight into topics such as fraud schemes, data challenges, process automation and more.
MELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--With a range of recent wins and upgrades among customers in Finland and Sweden, Hansen Technologies (ASX:HSN) continues to solidify its position as a valued partner for automated energy trading for Nordic energy leaders and the software and solutions provider of choice for the energy and utilities industry around the globe. In the period spanning October to December 2021, Hansen signed new agreements with Fortum, Power-Deriva, Tampereen Sähkölaitos, Kemijoki Oy, Jämtkraft and Vantaa Energy, leveraging various modules within Hansen Trade
DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Vista Gold Corp. (NYSE American and TSX: VGZ) (“Vista” or the “Company”) today announced that CIBC Capital Markets (“CIBC”) has been appointed as its strategic advisor to lead a formal process to assist Vista in evaluating a broad range of alternatives to unlock the value of the Company’s 100% owned Mt Todd gold project (“Mt Todd” or the “Project”) and arranging an accretive transaction.
Definitive sale and purchase agreement entered into with Glencore Operations Australia Pty Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Glencore plc (“Glencore”), for the acquisition of the CSA Copper Mine (“CSA” or “CSA Copper Mine”) in New South Wales, AustraliaCSA is an established, high-grade producing copper mine that is expected to produce more than 40kt of copper in 2022 with an estimated current mine life of over 15 years
Pre-registration page for Ragnarok V: Returns, a multi-platform 3D MMORPG, to be opened on March 16Milestone rewards based on number of Pre-registrations will be announced following release SEOUL, South Korea--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#GRVY--Gravity Co., Ltd. (NASDAQ: GRVY), a global game company, will receive Pre-registrations for ‘Ragnarok V: Returns,’ a multi-platform 3D MMORPG, in the Oceanian region beginning March 16.
LifeWorks Mental Health Index™ reveals 71 per cent of Australian workers would be fine with reduced socialising MELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--LifeWorks, a leading provider of digital and in-person total wellbeing solutions, today released its monthly Mental Health Index™ that showed 71 per cent of Australians are comfortable with less social interaction than pre-pandemic and that this group has a mental health score two points higher than the national average. Additionally, more than half of Australians are, or possibly are, rethinking their career goals in terms of both focus and longevity as a result of the pandemic.
AUCKLAND, New Zealand--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Triton Digital®, the global technology and services leader to the digital audio and podcast industry, announced today the release of the latest New Zealand Podcast Ranker. The Ranker provides insight into the Top 100 Podcasts as well as the Top Networks in New Zealand from 1 February through 28 February, 2022, as measured by Triton’s Podcast Metrics measurement service.
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--On their mission to automate and optimize brick and mortar retail with state-of-the-art AI and deep learning, Focal Systems is proud to announce the launch of the world’s first “Self-Driving Store”-Operating System powered by computer vision and AI, called FocalOS. After 7 years hardening the platform with the largest retailers in the world, Focal's “Self-Driving Store”-Operating System is now Generally Available.
Mawson to participate in panel discussions, investor presentations and 1:1 investor meetingsSYDNEY & NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mawson Infrastructure Group Inc. (NASDAQ:MIGI) (“Mawson”), a digital infrastructure provider, is pleased to announce it will present at the Canaccord Genuity Blockchain Infrastructure & Mining Summit, the Ladenburg Thalmann Special Crypto Expo, and the Sidoti Spring Small Cap Virtual Investor Conference in March 2022.
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White House Announces “Build Back Better Bill” for Lower Prescription Drug Costs for AmericansMELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Propanc Biopharma, Inc. (OTCQB: PPCB) (“Propanc” or the “Company”), a biopharmaceutical company developing novel cancer treatments for patients suffering from recurring and metastatic cancer, today announced that its Chief Executive Officer, Mr. James Nathanielsz, believes the Company’s proenzyme therapy may become the healthcare solution of choice for treating cancerous solid tumors. As a result of remarks made by President Biden recently, the White House is determined to help millions of Americans protect and preserve their health, all by making the cost of prescription drugs much more reasonable. Under the “Build Back Better Bill” they plan to end the days when drug companies could increase their prices with no oversight and no accountability. Outrageous costs, affecting everyone across the board, spanning every kind of condition and disease. Mr. Nathanielsz agrees this approach to innovation by the pharma/biotech sector is long overdue and no longer can they set the drug price at whatever the market will bear. The sector must continue to find ways to innovate with new and improved drugs, but not at great expense to the patient. No longer can America afford to subsidize the rest of the world in healthcare.
Earnings Call Webcast to Discuss 2021 Fourth Quarter and Full Year Financial Results and COVID-19 Updates Scheduled to Post to Corporate Website on Friday, March 18, 2022NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Reading International, Inc. (NASDAQ: RDI), an internationally diversified cinema and real estate company with operations and assets in the United States, Australia, and New Zealand, today announced its results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2021.
BRISBANE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--EML Payments Limited (ASX: EML) (“EML”) is excited to announce it has entered the Employee Benefits Market (“EBM”) in Europe, covering meal vouchers and employee benefit solutions, initially through a multi-year agreement with Up Spain. Globally, the EBM is worth over A$88 billion1 and is expected to grow by A$20 billion between 2021 to 20252. Europe represents 35%
SYDNEY, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Construction technology startup Mastt has raised $9.5 million (AUD) less than 12 months after its seed round, as it aims to almost double its headcount and continue expansion abroad. The round was led by VC firm OIF Ventures, with participation from Assignar co-founder and CEO Sean McCreanor, Assignar Chief Revenue Officer Chris Peterson and Mastt’s own chief technology officer David Jablonski.
Massey was chosen as an Innovator for her work accelerating the adoption of ecommerce technology in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) regionSAN ANTONIO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Searchspring, the global leader in site search, merchandising and personalization, today announced that Kate Massey, Head of APAC at Searchspring, has been recognized as a 2022 Amazing Woman in Ecommerce Honoree by Yotpo. Massey was selected from a record-breaking 3,300 women nominated by peers and industry champions. The award highlights Massey’s achievements in supporting retailers as they improve customer experiences through transformational ecommerce technology.
Mawson produced record 152 Bitcoin in February, +300% vs February 2021Self-Mining operating at approximately 1.3 Exahash end of February, +550% vs February 2021Self-Mining expected to be operating at approximately 1.5 Exahash end of March, producing approximately 6.8 Bitcoin per day1Mawson Hosting Co-location customers at 4 megawatts online end of February, in early March new customer agreements signed with Celsius Mining LLC and Foundry Digital LLC for a total of an additional 112 megawatts of hosting contracts
Regional Health Care Group Selected For Commercialization in Australian Market.LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fist Assist Devices, LLC, announces a three-year affiliation with Regional Health Care Group to commercialize and launch sales of the Fist Assist Model FA-1 device in Australia and New Zealand. The Fist Assist Model FA-1 is a wearable, patent protected, intermittent compression device that has CE Mark clearance for use in those conditions where vein dilation is desired in patients that will require or already have undergone arteriovenous fistula placement for eventual hemodialysis, in addition to help with infusion arm vein access for chemotherapy/radiology/phlebotomy access support. The Fist Assist FA-1 device also recently received FDA “Breakthrough Device” designation for pre-surgical vein dilation for patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD).
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MAIA Biotechnology, Inc., a targeted therapy, immuno-oncology company focused on developing potential first-in-class oncology drugs (“MAIA”), announced today that the company’s lead compound, THIO, has received approval by the Bellberry Human Research Ethics Committee (HREC) in Australia to initiate the THIO-101 Phase 2 clinical study evaluating the administration of THIO followed by cemiplimab in patients with advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC). The primary objectives of the trial are to evaluate the safety of THIO administered as a direct anticancer and priming immune system agent prior to cemiplimab administration and to assess the clinical efficacy of THIO in patients.
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Presentation includes recent Preliminary Economic Assessment of potential second hydroxide plant and projected production timelines for projects in Quebec and Ghana BELMONT, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Piedmont Lithium Inc., (“Piedmont” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: PLL; ASX: PLL), a leading developer of lithium hydroxide production to enable the North American electric vehicle supply chain, today released a new Corporate Overview Presentation. The updated overview includes recent information addressing overall market conditions, lithium supply and demand projections from industry analysts, and pricing trends. The presentation also provides a detailed overview and update on Piedmont’s multiple resources in North Carolina, Quebec, and Ghana. In addition, information from the recently released Preliminary Economic Assessment (PEA) of a second lithium hydroxide plant has now also been included, as well as estimated production timelines related to a restart of the North American Lithium asset in Quebec, and spodumene concentrate production from the Ewoyaa project with Atlantic Lithium in Ghana.
MELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rio Tinto welcomes the release today of a joint Commonwealth Government and First Nations Heritage Protection Alliance Discussion Paper designed to strengthen state and federal cultural heritage protection laws. Rio Tinto supports strengthening safeguards for cultural heritage at both state and Commonwealth legislative levels, including the reform process currently underway to ensure an incident like the destruction of rock shelters at Juukan Gorge in Western Australia never happens again.
PrivacyOps Platform is the First to be Recognized by Office of the Privacy CommissionerSAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#CCPA--Securiti, the leader in multicloud data protection, privacy and governance, today announced that the Securiti platform has been awarded the country’s Privacy Trust Mark from the New Zealand Office of the Privacy Commissioner. The Privacy Commissioner awards the Privacy Trust Mark to a product or service which warrants recognition for excellence in privacy. Securiti is the first data protection, privacy and governance product to receive this highly regarded designation.
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Australia Prepaid Card and Digital Wallet Business and Investment Opportunities Databook - Market Size and Forecast, Consumer Attitude & Behaviour, Retail Spend" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The prepaid card market (value terms) in Australia increased at a CAGR of 9.9% during 2017-2021. Over the forecast period of 2022 to 2026, the market is expected to record a CAGR of 10.3%, increasing from US$19.22 billion in 2022 to reach US$28.43 billion by 2026.
SYDNEY & NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mawson Infrastructure Group Inc. (NASDAQ:MIGI) (“Mawson”), a digital infrastructure provider, today announced that the company has scheduled a webcast for March 21st at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time, to discuss results for the fourth quarter, and annual results for 2021.A new Investor Presentation will be available on the website at www.mawsoninc.com prior to the call.
Expanded Avetta One™ Platform now includes powerful sustainability and Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) risk mitigation solutionAvetta to showcase ESG module and present on sustainability at CIPS/ANZ Conference in Sydney March 15-16NEWCASTLE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#riskmanagement--Avetta®, the world’s largest provider of workforce and supply chain risk management solutions, expanded its Avetta One™ Platform with a powerful sustainability and Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG)
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VANCOUVER, British Columbia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#Capstonecopper--Capstone Mining Corp. (“Capstone” or the “Company”) (TSX:CS) is pleased to announce that it has received approval from the Mexican Federal Economic Competition Commission for the previously announced business combination (the “Transaction”) with Mantos Copper (Bermuda) Limited (“Mantos”). As a result, all Key Regulatory Approvals (as defined in the Arrangement Agreement between Capstone and Mantos dated November 30, 2021) have now been obtained for the Transaction.
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Cash Balance of $33.7 Million at Year End$34.8 Million Operating Cash Flows for 2021Revenue Strong at $125.2 Million$25.5 Million Invested in the Don David Gold MineFilter Press Plant and Dry Stack Tailings Facility CompleteImplemented Profit Sharing With Our EmployeesAcquired the Back Forty Project in Michigan, USADENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Gold Resource Corporation (NYSE American: GORO) (the “
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. The Ranker provides insight into the Top 100 Podcasts as well as the Top 10 Publishers in Australia from 1 February through 28 February, 2022, as measured by Triton’s Podcast Metrics measurement service.
DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Trees are essential to our existence and do so much to enhance our world. They clean our water, air, and improve our health but are often taken for granted. Mary Kay, a global sustainability advocate today announced their continued support of the Arbor Day Foundation’s reforestation work in the south Liaoning Province of China by planting 8,000 trees in 2022. Through the collaborative efforts of Mary Kay and the Arbor Day Foundation, pressing issues facing our planet are being addressed with lasting and measurable results. China is one of the countries in the world most affected by desertification. Since 2020, Mary Kay’s tree planting projects in the regions of Gansu Province and the western portion of Liaoning Province have focused on the removal of carbon dioxide, improved water quality and quantity, and the absorption of air pollutants.
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CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Coeur Mining, Inc. (“Coeur” or the “Company”) (NYSE: CDE) today announced Aoife McGrath will join the Company as Senior Vice President of Exploration, effective next month. Ms. McGrath will assume leadership of Coeur’s exploration efforts from Hans Rasmussen, who plans to retire as previously announced. “Aoife is an accomplished leader and we are excited to welcome her to Coeur as our new Senior Vice President of Exploration,” said Mitchell J. Krebs, President and Chief Executive Officer. “Aoife’s experience in leading global exploration projects as well as her corporate development and capital markets knowledge makes her an excellent addition to our executive team. We look forward to her leadership across our exploration initiatives, especially with the large pipeline of opportunities the Company has in the coming years. Aoife will lead a strong exploration team as we continue to pursue our strategy of discovering, developing and operating a balanced portfolio of precious metals assets in North America.”
