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Joget gains endorsement from Forrester: 'really honored'
By George Willis | Dec 11, 2021
Joget's low-code platform is hit with developers in China.
Software company advises retailers to be flexible this holiday season: 'The supply chain is broken.'
By David Beasley | Dec 11, 2021
Software company Pricefx is advising retailers to be flexible this holiday season, the second year of the COVID-19 pandemic, as cargo ships are idled at ports and deliveries delayed.
U.S. regulators clear path for Canadian Pacific railroad to acquire Kansas City Southern
By David Beasley | Dec 11, 2021
Federal regulating officials recently greenlighted Canadian Pacific's acquisition of Kansas City Southern railroad.
New tool allows investors to compare financial metrics across currencies; 'make informed investment decisions'
By Emily Bevard | Dec 11, 2021
GlobalAnalyst, a new tool announced by the Interactive Brokers Group, is set to allow investors to compare relative valuations and financial metrics of stocks globally, assisting in the discovery of undervalued companies with great growth potential.
'Making the world a better place': 3HO offers service programs in 12 countries
By David Hutton | Dec 11, 2021
Kundalini Yoga instructors have served an estimated 650,000 people around the world this year.
TechnipFMC and Orbital Marine Power 'hugely excited' to partner on globalizing tidal energy market
By Augustus Griffith Jr. | Dec 11, 2021
Orbital Marine Power and TechnipFMC are collaborating to globalize the market of tidal energy.
Nonprofit partners with Pregna International to expand global availability of contraceptives: 'initiative is a win-win'
By David Beasley | Dec 11, 2021
Nonprofit DKT WomanCare has formed a partnership with Pregna International Ltd. to make intrauterine (IUD) contraceptives more widely available globally, a news release said.
Hillstone Networks announces new tech support center to provide 'necessary technical support' for customers in LATAM region
By Andy Nghiem | Dec 11, 2021
Infrastructure protection solutions provider Hillstone Networks has confirmed plans to establish a tech support center in Mexico to strengthen its customer service support for its LATAM-based customers.
High Tide Closes Acquisition of NuLeaf Naturals
By Glenn Minnis | Dec 11, 2021
Top cannabis retailer High Tide has acquired an 80% interest in NuLeaf Naturals LLC.
Element Nutritional Sciences continues to 'make headway with major retailers,' secures deal to offer its products at all Sam's Club locations
By Andy Nghiem | Dec 10, 2021
Element Nutritional Sciences Inc. recently announced that it will begin offering its Rejuvenate brand of beverages at all 589 Sam’s Club locations.
Cybersecurity company Jumio acquires 4Stop: 'superior monitoring and risk management'
By David Beasley | Dec 10, 2021
Jumio, a California-based cybersecurity company, is buying one of its strategic partners, a German company called 4Stop, according to a news release.
'Ecstatic to begin': Whirlpool launching Care Counts laundry program in Colombia
By David Hutton | Dec 10, 2021
Whirlpool is taking its Care Counts laundry program global for the first time, expanding the effort to South America in 2022.
Sensata acquires ‘leading video telematics provider SmartWitness Holdings Inc.’
By Tamara Browning | Dec 10, 2021
A global industrial technology company with headquarters in Attleboro, Massachusetts, has completed its previously announced acquisition of a company engaged in video telematics technology for commercial fleets.
MF staff concludes visit to Uzbekistan
By Press Release | Dec 10, 2021
End-of-Mission press releases include statements of IMF staff teams that convey preliminary findings after a visit to a country.
IMF staff completes 2021 Article IV mission to Morocco
By Press Release | Dec 10, 2021
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff team led by Roberto Cardarelli conducted virtual discussions with the Moroccan authorities on the 2021 Article IV Consultation from November 30 to December 10.
ANZ facilitates access to government-guaranteed loans via digital application
By Globe Banner | Dec 10, 2021
Small to medium-sized businesses have a limited time remaining to apply for the Federal Government’s expanded COVID-19 recovery loan scheme.
Canada, Australia, UK join diplomatic boycott of Winter Olympics in Beijing
By Bob Martin | Dec 9, 2021
Following the lead of the United States, Canada, Australia and the United Kingdom have announced that they will also not be sending officials to the upcoming 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing due to the poor human rights record of the People's Republic of China.
IMF executive board approves US$275.8 Million ECF arrangement for Niger
By Press Release | Dec 9, 2021
The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) approved today a three-year arrangement under the Extended Credit Facility equivalent to SDR197.4 million (about US$275.8 million or 150 percent of quota) for Niger.
ASIC initiates legal action against ANZ over Breakfree package issues
By Globe Banner | Dec 9, 2021
ANZ has confirmed that the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has initiated a civil penalty proceeding against it.
Gross domestic product by county, 2020
By Press Release | Dec 8, 2021
Real gross domestic product (GDP) increased in 864 counties, decreased in 2,234 counties, and was unchanged in 14 counties in 2020, according to estimates released today by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA).