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Pelosi emphasizes 'friendship' while meeting with South Korean leaders during trip to Taiwan

In the middle of a trip to Taiwan that ruffled the feathers of the Chinese, U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi met in Seoul with a group of South Korean political leaders, but declined to comment publicly on relations between Taipei and Beijing that could ramp up existing bad blood.


Female Norwegian footballer: 'I’ve had to challenge male standards just by being a football player'

In a “She Moves Us” video hosted by PUMA, Ingrid Engen, a player on the Norwegian National Football Team, acknowledged that she has had to face many challenges as a female professional football player.


Bipartisan group of senators, congressmen: Proposed legislation will provide 'a critical tool' to 'safeguard our supply chains from countries of concern, including the People's Republic of China'

Congress is poised to approve bipartisan legislation that would lead to foreign investments made by American companies being screened when adversaries of the United States are involved.


Schachtel: 'Today, the CCP blocked a protest by switching citizens' QR codes to prevent freedom of movement'

China may be clamping down on the movement of protesters and journalists in the country by controlling their QR codes, much to the chagrin of one independent journalist who vented his frustration on social media.


Worldwide Automotive Fasteners Industry to 2031 – Featuring APL, Birmingham Fastener, Nifco and others

ResearchAndMarkets.com is offering a new report titled "Automotive Fasters Market – Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth Trends and Forecast, 2021-2031."


VPS Healthcare commits to offering pediatric stem cell transplantations to Ukrainian refugees

During the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos, Switzerland, VPS Healthcare, a UAE-based private health care services platform, announced its commitment to offering 50 pediatric stem cell transplantations to refugees of the Ukraine conflict.


'Build for the future we see': Bitrise to expand global presence with 200 new hires

To expand its international operations as it sets the bar for the next decade of mobile development, Bitrise is kicking off a hiring effort to bring in 200 new employees worldwide in 200 days, starting with the expansion of its C-Suite.


'A strong addition to our global advisory network': Lazard names Mahuad CEO, Financial Advisory, Mexico

Lazard Ltd. is welcoming Emilio Mahuad as the CEO of its Mexico Financial Advisory business, a move that is effective immediately.


H3 Dynamics taking to French skies to test the first global hydrogen aircraft propulsor nacelle

In a move that could pave the way for future hydrogen aircraft designs, H3 Dynamics has finalized development of the first fully integrated global hydrogen-electric aircraft propulsor nacelle in France.


BigCommerce brings 'robust and flexible' platform to Germany, Spain and Mexico

As international ecommerce gains traction, BigCommerce is expanding the reach of its ecommerce platform by increasing its footprint in Germany, Spain and Mexico.


Sony Interactive Entertainment's $3.6 billion deal supports 'further evolution' of Washington-based Bungie

Tokyo-based Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC (SIE) will acquire independent video game developer Bungie Inc. in a $3.6 billion deal.


iProov receives $70 million investment, plans global expansion

Sumeru Equity Partners recently invested $70 million in iProov, a cybersecurity company that develops online biometric facial authentication.


National Bank of Greece takes 'great step forward' with EVO marketing alliance

EVO Payments Inc., is entering into a marketing agreement with the National Bank of Greece.


Walmart feeling heat in China over compliance with new U.S. law

With Congress passing legislation banning virtually all imports from Xinjiang amid human-rights and forced-labor issues, Walmart Inc. has come under fire on Chinese social media for discontinuing sale of items produced in the region, according to published reports.


Vultr forms cloud data center in Brazil

Vultr continues to expand its cloud computing footprint with the formation of a new cloud data center in São Paulo, Brazil.


Ameresco joins energy conservation project with Welsh city

Ameresco Inc. has entered into a partnership with Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council on a £1.09 million energy conservation project.


Citi expands Cross-Currency Sweeps to 14 European countries

Citi is expanding its Cross-Currency Sweeps cash management solution in Europe, making it available in an additional 14 countries.


BDA opens Amsterdam distribution center to serve customers in 'most efficient and economical way possible'

Bensussen Deutsch & Associates LLC announced the opening of a new distribution and fulfillment center Dec. 9 in Amsterdam.


Georgieva suggests vaccines might ease inflation; 'need to reach the targets'

In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, the world economy finds itself on shaky ground, with inflation gripping many nations.


'Making the world a better place': 3HO offers service programs in 12 countries

Kundalini Yoga instructors have served an estimated 650,000 people around the world this year.