News from 2022
'We want imports that are as climate neutral as possible': Environmental concerns dominate German Chancellor's visit to Canada
By John Kelly | Aug 22, 2022
German Chancellor, Olaf Scholz, landed in Montreal Aug. 21 along with Vice Chancellor, Robert Habeck, and several CEOs.
Lerner testimony unsealed: 'Citizens’ United is by far the worst thing that has ever happened to this country'
By Tom Lawrence | Aug 22, 2022
Lois Lerner: ‘Citizens United is by far the worst thing that has ever happened to this country’
Alliance Pharma expands Bioanalytical Services in Australia ‘to provide services critical to this market’ and ‘support the progression of clinical development for clients’
By Karla Florez | Aug 20, 2022
Alliance Pharma confirmed plans to open a bioanalytical laboratory, in Brisbane, Australia to multiply the bioanalytical support in the region.
Stonepeak to acquire Philippines-based Globe Telecom Towers as part of its ‘Asia Infrastructure strategy’
By Karla Florez | Aug 20, 2022
Stonepeak confirmed various definitive agreements signed by its associated investment sources, resulting in the acquisition of 2,180 telecom towers and related passive infrastructure from Globe Telecom, Inc.. The transaction is valued at approximately $472.2 million USD.
Aeromexico senior VP: 'We are excited to partner with Pricefx'
By Karla Florez | Aug 19, 2022
Pricefx has entered a partnership with Mexico’s global airline Aeromexico to help leverage its travel agency business analytics, a press release reported.
Vaughan: 'I’m thrilled to be joining the incredible team at Azul'
By Karla Florez | Aug 19, 2022
Azul recently made a series of appointments and investment initiatives throughout Asia Pacific as it pursues further expansion in the region, kicking off with the appointment of Dean Vaughan, who will soon serve as the region’s vice president, according to a press release.
Telstra president on new VP: 'Eric inherently understands what our customers need'
By Karla Florez | Aug 19, 2022
Telstra recently promoted Eric Dalessio to vice president of customer service deliver for the Americas, according to a press release.
Bacardi Limited CEO on new chief supply chain officer: 'We are excited to welcome him'
By Karla Florez | Aug 18, 2022
Bacardi Limited recently appointed Dave Ingram as chief supply chain officer, according to a press release. He will now form part of the company’s global leadership team.
Smart Soda CEO on new launches: 'We couldn’t remain indifferent to this exciting opportunity'
By Karla Florez | Aug 18, 2022
Smart Soda Holdings, Inc. recently confirmed plans to launch in various territories across the globe as it pursues a global expansion, a press release reported. The company recently introduced its offerings in the United Kingdom and Canada and hopes to conquer South America and the Middle East by the end of this year.
Corvus Insurance chair on new CEO: 'I’m excited for what’s ahead'
By Karla Florez | Aug 17, 2022
Corvus Insurance recently appointed Madhu Tadikonda as CEO of the company. The specialty insurance MGA offering Smart Cyber Insurance company has also promoted its CEO Phil Edmundson to executive chair and chair of the Corvus Board, according to a press release.
ACI Worldwide managing director: 'We are excited to be part of the drive to modernize (CARDNET's) payments architecture'
By Karla Florez | Aug 17, 2022
ACI Worldwide has entered an agreement with Japan Card Network, Inc to help leverage its digital payment infrastructure. The deal is the company’s latest effort to expand across Asia Pacific, a press release reported.
ANZ Bank CEO discusses housing market amid rising interest rates
By Globe Banner | Aug 17, 2022
Neil Breen of 4BC Drive recently engaged in a conversation with Shayne Elliott, CEO of ANZ Bank, discussing the current state of property prices and borrowing capacity in Australia.
Western Union president: 'Our partnership with Visa underscores the benefits that collaboration brings'
By Karla Florez | Aug 16, 2022
Western Union has modified its partnership with Visa to place a greater emphasis on its integration with Visa Direct, according to a press release.
J-Space, Virgin Orbit partner to 'provide launch operations and space services for the South Korean market'
By Karla Florez | Aug 16, 2022
Virgin Orbit recently entered an agreement with South Korean investment group J-Space to grant South Korean companies access to assess candidate spaceport launch sites.
Wabtec launches Transit Performance Optimization Center in Europe to help ‘provide more dependable whole-life asset management'
By Karla Florez | Aug 16, 2022
Wabtec Corporation recently opened its first-ever European Transit Performance Optimization Center (TPOC), based in Derby, UK, according to Businesswire.
Indiana University professor: 'Sri Lanka is facing its worst economic collapse in its modern history'
By Lucas Nava | Aug 15, 2022
Despite having one of the fastest-growing economies in Asia during the 2010s, Sri Lanka's financial state has crumbled and the government has defaulted on its debt.
Kochava adds Clue as latest Authorized Agency Partner, celebrates 'great milestone' of one year since program launch
By Karla Florez | Aug 15, 2022
Kochava recently selected data, media and advertising company Clue to be its newest Authorized Agency Partner, a recent Business Wire press release said.
Trane Technologies' Cowan takes over as president of company's Thermo King EMEA operations
By Karla Florez | Aug 15, 2022
Trane Technologies recently promoted Dwayne Cowan to the role of president of its Thermo King EMEA operations and corporate officer of its Enterprise Leadership Team.
Grupo Cancún's Vara: We 'recognized an opportunity to strengthen our international position through working with Wyndham'
By Glenn Minnis | Aug 14, 2022
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts has entered into a franchise agreement with Grupo Cancún that paves the way for the opening of Wyndham Grand Cancún All-Inclusive Resort & Villas.
'I'm not worried': Biden on Chinese reaction to Pelosi's Taiwan visit
By Glenn Minnis | Aug 14, 2022
President Joe Biden said he’s not overly concerned about the prospect of China somehow seeking retribution over House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s recent visit to Taiwan.