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Sony 'delighted to welcome Firesprite into the PlayStation family' after purchase of UK company

Sony Interactive Entertainment has purchased UK's Firesprite Limited videogame studio as the 14th studio to join the PlayStation Studios "family."


Westinghouse Electric Corporation's new service center 'is committed to Poland in their energy transition goals'

Westinghouse Electric Company has officially opened a new Global Shared Services Center in Krakow, Poland as the global services hub for the company. 


IMF names Goldfajn as director of Western Hemisphere Department

Kristalina Georgieva, managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), announced today her intention to appoint Mr. Ilan Goldfajn as director of the Fund’s Western Hemisphere Department (WHD).


ANZ supports SMEs with expanded COVID-19 recovery loan scheme

More small and medium-sized enterprises can now apply for financial assistance from ANZ as part of the Federal Government’s expanded COVID-19 recovery loan scheme.


California-based Crosscope and KFBIO join forces to lead digital transformation of pathology in India

A leading AI software provider in digital pathology is collaborating with an innovative high-tech cutting edge whole slide imaging pathology scanner manufacturer to provide scanners to the India market.


St. Louis-based Perficient announces acquisition of Talos Digital

Perficient, Inc. recently announced that it had acquired Colombia-based Talos Digital.


Austin-based Everise bets big in Asia

Everise, an Austin-based global customer experience company, recently announced plans to open a Digital CX Innovation Center in Singapore.


Colombian government selects Vitalpass as the nation's official digital vaccination passport

The Colombian government has chosen Vitalpass, a digital vaccine passport, as its official immunization certificate.


Apple’s privacy pledge wavers in China, Australia

Is the tech giant living up to its words with proposals in the countries?


International Chamber of Commerce-International Federation of Consulting Engineers Conference to meet virtually

The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) and the International Federation of Consulting Engineers (FIDIC) will hold their annual ICC-FIDIC Conference on Oct. 11 and 12. It will be their first time to hold the conference remotely.


PayPal to acquire Paidy

San Jose, California-based PayPal Holdings, Inc. has agreed to acquire Paidy.


CAVA Robotics opens Berlin office to advance position as leader in 'robotic surgery'

CAVA Robotics International recently announced it is opening a new European headquarters in Berlin according to a press release.


'We can hardly find any workers' – Chinese factories suffer labor shortage

COVID concerns are adding to China's battle to attract workers, leaving doubts about how it will meet worldwide manufacturing demands.


GCM Grosvenor opening office in Germany

Chicago-based GCM Grosvenor is opening an office in Germany to help serve their central Europe clientele.


'We are very excited': LCI Industries purchases Furrion

LCI Industries announced in a press release Sept. 9 its subsidiary Lippert Components Inc., has acquired Furrion Holdings Limited.


Edmund Optics to open new South Korea office with ‘specialized technical support'

Edmund Optics confirmed plans to further establish its presence in South Korea. The Barrington, NJ native company will now open a new location in one of the largest metro areas in South Korea, the Mapo district of Seoul.



'Japan is the logical place': Grayshift expands operations in Asia

Forensics technology company Grayshift, LLC, announced Sept. 7 the expansion of its Asia-Pacific presence with a new office in Japan.


Your IMF Update: IMF Seminar, Conference and Economic Forum

Your IMF Update: IMF Seminar, Conference and Economic Forum