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U.S.-Ecuador workshop addresses illicit trafficking of cultural property
By Globe Banner | Feb 17, 2023
The United States Government, in partnership with the Government of Ecuador and Universidad San Francisco de Quito (USFQ), organized a workshop focused on preventing the illicit trafficking of cultural property.
Ex-CFTC chairman: 'Let's make it clear to policymakers that privacy must be central' to digital currency
By Sam Jackson | Feb 17, 2023
Christopher Giancarlo, former chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, said digital currency holds a great deal of promise for the future of money, especially if the government manages it properly.
DeltaTek Global CEO: 'To join Expro, a leader in the industry, is a monumental moment for the company'
By Globe Banner Report | Feb 16, 2023
Houston-based Energy services provider, Expro confirmed the acquisition of well construction cementing specialists DeltaTek Global.
Berry VP on Coca-Cola partnership: 'Innovation in packaging design is key to helping our customers meet their ambitious sustainability goals'
By Globe Banner Report | Feb 16, 2023
Berry Global Group, Inc. was recently deemed the first-ever plastic packaging manufacturer in Europe to supply The Coca-Cola Company with a lightweight, attached closure for Coca-Cola's carbonated soft drink bottles made of PET (polyethylene terephthalate). More than 400 million closures have been implemented to Coca-Cola bottling lines in Germany, Spain and the UK, according to a press release.
Furuichi on Tanium's spot on Japan’s 2023 List of Best Workplaces: 'We are honored to be part of this prestigious list'
By Karla Florez | Feb 15, 2023
Tanium was recently listed as one of Japan’s Best Workplaces, according to a press release.
Yum Brands CEO on fourth quarter earnings: 'We’re winning because of value'
By Globe Banner Report | Feb 15, 2023
Yum Brands reported fourth quarter earnings and revenue that exceeded analysts’ expectations, driven by accelerated same-store sales growth at Taco Bell, according to a recent CNBC report.
U.S.-Ecuador higher education partnerships foster innovation through new grants
By Globe Banner | Feb 15, 2023
The U.S. Government, in collaboration with Partners of the Americas, has announced new educational partnerships between the United States and Ecuador.
Essentium CEO on new appointments: 'I look forward to working with them to achieve our next wave of accelerated growth'
By Karla Florez | Feb 14, 2023
Essentium, Inc. recently appointed Edna Garcia to the role of chief financial officer and Will Chiang as chief operations officer, a press release reported.
Orange EV co-founder: 'Orange EV has long anticipated this expansion in Canada'
By Karla Florez | Feb 14, 2023
U.S.-based EV truck manufacturer Orange EV has officially expanded into the Canadian market, fulfilling the requests of its customers, according to a press release.
Big Data China publication reviews autonomy of Chinese companies
By Andy Nghiem | Feb 14, 2023
The Center for Strategic & International Studies (CSIS) recently presented its latest Big Data China publication, "How Private Are Chinese Companies?"
Israel: Hinging an Unhinged Supreme Court
By MK Simcha Rothman and Edward "Coach" Weinhaus, Esq. | Feb 14, 2023
Americans need not be reminded of the preeminent power of the Supreme Court. Whether recognizing same-sex marriage or expanding states’ rights to restrict abortion, the Court recognizes the bounds of the Constitution that created it.
Javier Ortega 'excited' to be selected as Veriff's chief revenue officer
By Sam Jackson | Feb 11, 2023
Veriff, an identity verification partner for some of the world's biggest digital companies, recently announced the addition of Javier Ortega as its chief revenue officer.
Binance launches updated Proof of Reserves system: Advanced technology “enhances privacy, security, & reliability”
By Globe Banner Report | Feb 10, 2023
Binance, the world's largest crypto exchange, has implemented zk-SNARKs, zero knowledge proof protocols, to launch a new Proof of Reserve (PoR) that enables users to verify that all of their holdings are backed 1:1, and that Binance has additional reserves to cover user assets, a company spokesperson said.
LeoLabs' Ceperley: Australia is 'now host to a landmark in the world of space safety'
By Sam Jackson | Feb 10, 2023
LeoLabs has announced an expansion with the commissioning of the LeoLabs West Australian Space Radar (WASR), which the company says will add critical coverage of the Southern Hemisphere in the Indo-Pacific region.
China pushes digital currency: 'The United States is clearly behind'
By Globe Banner Report | Feb 10, 2023
Sheila Warren, CEO of the Crypto Council for Innovation, a global alliance of crypto industry leaders, said in an episode of the podcast "Unchained" that the world should pay attention to China's progress on advancing its central bank digital currency (CBDC) and its efforts to get other countries to use its digital yuan by offering to invest in infrastructure in those countries. Some experts have predicted that China aims to lead the world in digital currency adoption and could leverage it to set global standards and avoid sanctions imposed by the U.S. and its allies.
StoreDot chief science officer: 'The opening of our new U.S. R&D innovation hub is further evidence of our rapid expansion'
By Karla Florez | Feb 10, 2023
StoreDot, based in Israel, recently celebrated its first U.S. research facility opening in Irvine, California, a press release reported.
Peet’s Coffee makes its way to the Middle East: 'We are excited to expand the brand to new GCC markets'
By Globe Banner Report | Feb 9, 2023
Peet's Coffee, based in California, opened its first-ever Middle Eastern location in Dubai, UAE, a press release reported. The launch was made in collaboration with Americana restaurants. The companies signed an exclusive master franchise deal in 2022.
Zigatta CEO: 'Being part of Improving will provide us a collection of new capabilities and offerings'
By Globe Banner Report | Feb 9, 2023
Dallas-based modern digital services company, Improving has acquired software development and consulting firm, Zigatta, based in Frisco, Texas and Guadalajara, Mexico, a press release reported.
ReSight Global managing director: 'We are very happy to welcome PeepalDesign into the ReSight Global family'
By Karla Florez | Feb 8, 2023
Chicago-based UX research and design organization, ReSight Global recently acquired Indian UX research and design agency, PeepalDesign, securing its expansion in nine key global markets, a press release reported.
Senate Committee announces hearing on 'Why Financial System Safeguards are Needed for Digital Assets'
By Globe Banner Report | Feb 8, 2023
The Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs has announced that it will hold a full committee hearing titled "Crypto Crash: Why Financial System Safeguards are Needed for Digital Assets" on Feb. 14. U.S. Senator Tim Scott, a ranking member on the committee, said that working to develop a framework for the regulation of digital assets is one of his top priorities for this Congressional session.