News published on Globe Banner in February 2022

News from February 2022


B&W acquires 'respected' Canadian hydrogen, natural gas manufacturer

Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc., a global leader in energy, environmental technologies, and services for the power and industrial markets, announced Feb. 2 the acquisition of Fossil Power Systems, Inc.


Medable acquires European mobile app developer for 'patient-centered' clinical trials

Medable Inc., announced Feb. 2 the acquisition of a Denmark-based software company that develops mobile applications for clinical trials.


BigHand acquires Nevada's Iridium Technology to expand 'presence in North America'

London-based BigHand Ltd. has acquired Nevada's Iridium Technology from Polaris Growth Fund.


Mythical Games expands to South Korea, Sweden with 'best-in-class experience'

LA-based Mythical Games recently announced plans to grow its global presence this quarter.


'Facebook is effectively approving a gigantic beacon for human traffickers': Hawley criticizes Facebook's human smuggling policy

The Washington Free Beacon recently said that Meta, formerly known as Facebook, had decided internally to allow the solicitation of human smuggling on all of its websites and apps going forward.


As tensions increase between Beijing and the Biden Administration, China calls on U.S. businesses to 'speak up and out' against sanctions

China is calling on U.S. businesses to speak out on U.S. government policies that it perceives as opposed to its interests.


Universal Hydrogen, Amelia partner to 'decarbonize' aircraft fleet in France

Los Angeles-based aviation and aerospace company Universal Hydrogen announced Feb. 1 that it signed a letter of intent with French aeronautical group Amelia by Regourd Aviation, to work on the decarbonization of its aircraft fleet.


ANZ simplifies home loans by removing Breakfree package

ANZ has announced plans to discontinue its Breakfree package, aiming to simplify its home loan offerings.


Modulr 'excited' to link up with Ripple for payment solutions in Europe

Modulr and Ripple announced Feb. 1 a partnership to activate seamless payments throughout Europe.


'New era of patient access': ZAP Surgical installs radiosurgery platform at Japan train station

San Carlos, California-based medical equipment manufacturer ZAP Surgical Systems, Inc., hopes to revolutionize brain tumor treatments


Corvus Insurance 'thrilled' to appoint Delvos to top position in Germany

Corvus Insurance recently appointed Oliver Delvos to help lead its global expansion efforts.


Tottenham Hotspur partners with BigCommerce for 'continued growth throughout the world'

BigCommerce recently partnered with Tottenham Hotspur to promote its online store and international expansion.


Flatiron Health partners with Japanese hospital to 'transform global cancer research'

Flatiron Health has secured a partnership with Japan’s National Cancer Center Hospital East (NCCHE) to develop a database of patients with gastrointestinal cancers.


FREYR Battery selects 'trusted voice' DNV as certification partner

A developer of clean, next-generation battery cell production, FREYR Battery, has selected DNV as its supplier for third-party certification services.


eLearning Brothers acquires India-based company to 'create better learning experiences'

eLearning Brothers has acquired Origin Learning, based out of Chennai, India.


Capstone Green Energy secures gas-fuel system project in Eastern Europe

Capstone Green Energy Corporation recently secured a contract to work on two Capstone Signature Series C600S natural gas-fueled systems installed in Eastern Europe.



Dine Brands International 'excited' to bring Applebee's, IHOP restaurants to UAE

Dine Brands International plans to open several Applebee's Neighborhood Grill + Bar® and IHOP® restaurants in the United Arab Emirates.


ANZ simplifies loan refinancing for small businesses

ANZ has announced modifications to its small business loan refinancing process.


ANZ releases guide to explore opportunities in emerging hydrogen sector

ANZ has introduced a new guide aimed at assisting customers in exploring opportunities within the hydrogen sector.