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'Shared vision': Citi unveils strategic agreement with Taskize
By David Hutton | Dec 5, 2021
Citi announced it has reached a strategic agreement with Taskize Ltd., in which the company’s clients can enjoy the advantages of Taskize’s query management platform.
Paycast, Mastercard, Marqeta join to create digital card; 'transforming bold ideas'
By Bob Martin | Dec 4, 2021
Paycast announced that it will be partnering with Marqeta and Mastercard to launch a digital card designed to be a fast and convenient way for marketplace sellers to do their business.
'It's a win-win.': Starbucks EMEA enters partnership with NCR
By David Hutton | Dec 4, 2021
Starbucks Europe Middle East and Africa (EMEA) has forged a partnership with NCR Corp. to manage 43 locations throughout Europe, Africa and the Middle East, ensuring its operations in those regions will continue to run smoothly.
'Welcome news for patients': NJ and Japanese companies achieve cancer treatment milestone
By Steven Hughes | Dec 4, 2021
The European Commission approved Keytruda and Lenvima to start anti-cancer treatment after a study showed this drug combo gave patients a better chance at overall survival than chemotherapy.
Tiffany & Co. opens first store on Left Bank in Paris
By David Beasley | Dec 3, 2021
Tiffany & Co. recently opened a store on the Left Bank in Paris.
First Deputy Managing Director Geoffrey Okamoto to leave IMF, Gita Gopinath to be IMF’s new First Deputy Managing Director
By Raphael Anspach | Dec 3, 2021
The IMF said today that First Deputy Managing Director (FDMD) Geoffrey Okamoto will leave the Fund early next year and that Gita Gopinath, currently the IMF’s Chief Economist, is proposed to be the Fund’s new First Deputy Managing Director.
'Most compelling' betting experience: FanDuel expands partnership with Genius Sports
By Caleb Lombardo | Nov 28, 2021
FanDuel announced that it will be expanding its agreement and partnership with Genius Sports to offer Official NFL Data Content and Fan Engagement Solutions.
'We’re proud to bring that experience to sellers across Canada': Marqeta and Square partner to bring Square Card services to Canada
By Andy Nghiem | Nov 27, 2021
Card-issuing platform Marqeta has partnered with Square to launch the Square Card in Canada, a way for business owners to access their funds without delay.
TA Associates 'delighted' to partner with Nactarome
By David Beasley | Nov 26, 2021
Private equity firm TA Associates is investing in Nactarome, a group of companies in Europe that makes ingredients for the food and beverage industry.
SLING TV 'excited' to add MX ONE services to its offerings
By Andy Nghiem | Nov 26, 2021
International content provider SLING TV recently announced that it has expanded its South Asian offering with its new Indian over the top (OTT) service, MX One.
'The casino will positively impact our economy and create over 150 direct jobs': Foxwoods El San Juan Casino holds soft opening event
By Andy Nghiem | Nov 26, 2021
The Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation and hospitality investment firm LionGrove recently confirmed that the Foxwoods El San Juan Casino at the Fairmont Hotel in San Juan opened its doors for the first time to welcome visitors for a soft launch.
'A global, seamless offering': IBM and Amazon Web Services announce collaboration to service energy customers
By Ariana Chiarenza | Nov 21, 2021
IBM and Amazon Web Services, Inc. announced a future partnership designed to help increase the energy transition to better serve customers.
Sekisui Specialty Chemicals announces price increase on products
By Ariana Chiarenza | Nov 21, 2021
Dallas-based Sekisui Specialty Chemicals announced recently that many of its products will see an increase in prices, particularly its Selvol brands.
'Important milestone': Miro opens up Tokyo office, continues global expansion
By Caleb Lombardo | Nov 21, 2021
Miro, a company that offers whiteboard solutions for virtual team collaboration, announced a new office in Tokyo, Japan, as a continuation of its efforts to increase its global presence.
Mastercard 'empowers consumers' while expanding European footprint with Aiia
By David Hutton | Nov 20, 2021
Mastercard is expanding its footprint in Europe with the acquisition of Aiia, a boost for its technology, distribution channels, data practices and global open banking strategy.
'Another great moment': Warner Bros. opens its first-ever hotel on Abu Dhabi's Yas Island
By Zachary Richter | Nov 20, 2021
Warner Bros. recently partnered with Miral to open its first-ever themed hotel on Abu Dhabi's Yas Island.
'Christmas is not cancelled': Beanie Babies creator begins air shipping
By Zachary Richter | Nov 19, 2021
Ty Warner, the owner of Beanie Babies, the largest manufacturer of soft toys globally, announced that he would be air shipping products to the U.S. to meet the worldwide supply-chain crisis.
'Committed to bringing the highest quality standards to the European cannabinoid market': Open Book Extracts establishes Amsterdam office
By Andy Nghiem | Nov 13, 2021
Cannabinoid-based health and wellness producer Open Book Extracts (OBX) recently announced that it has established a new office in Europe.
Acorda Therapeutics finalizes deal to commercialize INBRIJA in Germany
By Caleb Lombardo | Nov 12, 2021
Acorda Therapeutics, Inc. has partnered with Esteve Pharmaceuticals GmbH to begin distributing INBRIJA 33 mg (levodopa inhalation powder, hard capsules), in Germany.
DoorDash partners with Wolt Enterprises 'to build a global platform' through $8.1 billion acquisition
By Timothy Stuckey | Nov 12, 2021
In a giant step for global delivery operations, DoorDash has entered an agreement with certain shareholders to acquire Wolt Enterprises.