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World's largest McDonald's franchisee expands food delivery service in Uruguay

A Uruguayan-based company, dLocal, a technology-first payments platform, announced Jan. 4 plans to collaborate with Arcos Dorados, the world's largest McDonald's franchisee.


'International appeal' drives Sonder Holdings Inc. to add properties in Montreal, Toronto

A San Francisco-based hospitality company added hundreds of new properties across Montreal and Toronto in 2021.


Flora Growth Corp. 'excited' to sell skin care products in Mexico, Walmart website

Flora Growth Corp. is launching its Mind Naturals skin care brand through Walmart.com and Coppel, a nationwide department store in Mexico.


Chen an 'excellent fit for global efforts' at HighTide Therapeutics

Rockville, Maryland-based HighTide Therapeutics Inc. recently appointed Jin Chen as senior vice president of drug metabolism and pharmacokinetics (DMPK) and clinical pharmacology, according to a company press release.


Spire Global hires chief people officer to foster 'inclusive, high-performing culture'

Tim Braswell has been appointed as the chief people officer of Spire Global Inc., a leading global provider of space-based data, analytics, and space services.


Intel announces first closing for sale of two businesses

Intel Corporation recently announced the first closing for the sale of its NAND and Solid-State Drive (SSD) businesses.


'Exciting milestone': Trinseo acquires Heathland B.V.

Trinseo, a global manufacturer of plastics and latex binders, announced Jan. 3 the acquisition of Heathland B.V.


World Bank: Global growth will be slow through 2023

Following a strong rebound in 2021, the global economy is entering a pronounced slowdown amid fresh threats from COVID-19 variants and a rise in inflation, debt, and income inequality that could endanger the recovery in emerging and developing economies, according to the World Bank’s latest Global Economic Prospects report.


Kambi 'thrilled' to sign multi-state agreement with Affinity Interactive

The Kambi Group recently signed a multi-state sportsbook agreement with Affinity Interactive.


WEX financial services company names two new executives: 'expanding global footprint'

Financial services company WEX has named Karen Stroup as chief digital officer and Carlos Carriedo as chief operating officer, international, a news release said.


China's economic censorship 'increases financial risk' for American businesses and investors

China's increasing economic data censorship is raising risks for American investors and financial service companies that rely on Chinese economic reports to do business.


Houlihan Lokey 'delighted' to expand oil and gas coverage in Middle East

Los Angeles-based investment bank Houlihan Lokey, Inc., on Jan. 5 announced the expansion of its oil and gas coverage in the Middle East.


Smith 'thrilled to begin this new chapter' as Atlanta-based Crawford's new Canadian president

Crawford & Company, the world's largest independent claims management company, recently announced that Greg Smith has been promoted president of Canadian operations effective Jan. 1, 2022, a news release said.


Samsung Electronics unveils 'truly impressive' new development in enterprise server market

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. recently confirmed the development of PCIe 5.0 SSD for enterprise servers as a result of a collaboration with chipset and server manufacturers.


MyMD, Tan Thanh bring new Covid-19 pill to market

MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc., recently signed a Cooperation and Purchase Agreement with Vietnam-based Tan Thanh Holdings Investment Joint Stock Company to purchase Oravax’s oral COVID-19 vaccine.


Organigram acquires Quebec-based company: 'another important milestone'

Leading cannabis producer Organigram Holdings Inc. has acquired all of the issued and outstanding shares of Laurentian Organic Inc.


'Culture of quality': Hearthside Food Solutions acquires six facilities in US, Canada

Hearthside Food Solutions LLC has acquired the assets of Weston Foods Ambient Division including six North American facilities producing cookies, crackers, wafers and other baked products.


JFrog adds hosting centers in Canada for cloud computing services

JFrog Ltd. has opened new hosting centers in Canada for companies who want to run the company software on AWS and Microsoft Azure, a news release said.


U.S. becomes top exporter of LNG: 'seven-fold increase'

Thanks to strong European demand, the United States has emerged as the world’s leading exporter of liquefied natural gas, worldoil.com recently said.


JetBlue, American Airlines' Northeast Alliance to offer record-setting summer schedule out of New York and Boston

JetBlue and American Airlines recently announced additional flights out of New York and Boston through its Northeast Alliance (NEA).