Jan. 29, 2016 13:35

GSMA Provides Update for Mobile World Congress Shanghai 2016

The GSMA today provided further details for the 2016 GSMA Mobile World Congress Shanghai, which will be held 29 June - 1 July 2016 at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre (SNIEC). The GSMA announced several updates, including a partnership t...

Jan. 28, 2016 10:50

Pivot3 to Acquire NexGen Storage to Shift the Hyper-Converged Market toward More Dynamic Solutions

Pivot3, a pioneer and innovator in the development of hyper-converged infrastructure (HCI), today announced that it will acquire NexGen Storage, a privately held leading provider of hybrid storage appliances, dynamic all-flash arrays and Quality o...

Jan. 28, 2016 09:00

HID Global Passes High-Level MasterCard Certification; Results Reinforce Company’s Commitment to Quality

HID Global® , a worldwide leader in secure identity solutions, today announced that its identification technologies products for banking and payment smart card industry have successfully passed MasterCard’s 2015 Card Quality Management (CQM) audit...

Jan. 28, 2016 08:43

Samsung Electronics Announces Fourth Quarter & FY 2015 Results

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., today announced financial results for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2015. Samsung posted KRW 53.32 trillion in consolidated revenue and KRW 6.14 trillion in operating profit for the quarter. Overall, the comp...

Jan. 27, 2016 17:25

Boehringer Ingelheim’s Giotrif® / Gilotrif® (afatinib) demonstrated superiority to Iressa® (gefitinib) in reducing the risk of disease progression and treatment failure in first-line treatment of...

Boehringer Ingelheim’s Giotrif® / Gilotrif® (afatinib) demonstrated superiority to Iressa® (gefitinib) in reducing the risk of disease progression and treatment failure in first-line treatment of patients with EGFR mutation-positive advanced non-s...

Jan. 27, 2016 14:00

TSYS to Acquire TransFirst to Establish Leadership Position in Merchant Solutions

TSYS® (NYSE: TSS), a leading global payment solutions provider, today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement with Vista Equity Partners to acquire TransFirst, a Vista portfolio company and leading U.S. merchant solutions provider, in...

Jan. 27, 2016 13:55

Early-stage M&A Bounces back in Asia despite China Market Crisis

Early-stage mergers & acquisitions (M&A) in many Asian markets are showing strong growth when compared to the same period last year, despite the slowing Chinese economy and volatile currency and equity markets. This indicates that 1H 2016 will see...

Jan. 27, 2016 11:40

Kroll Ontrack empowers local control over data with mobile ediscovery technology and local expertise

Amid global legal changes which affect the transfer of data between countries and in regulated industries, organisations are grappling with how best to address data privacy concerns when dealing with investigations, regulatory demands for informat...

Jan. 27, 2016 10:40

Murex Named a Leader in Gartner’s 2015 “Magic Quadrant for Trading Platforms”

Murex, the distinguished provider of capital markets and treasury solutions, is proud to announce that it has been named as a Leader in the 2015 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Trading Platforms (D.Furlonger, F.Chesini, December 2015). Murex has been p...

Jan. 27, 2016 10:00

Foremay Ships Full Disk Encryption SED SSD with Crypto Erase

Foremay, Inc., a leader of technology innovation in rugged solid state drives and one of the world’s Top SSD companies, today released its Self Encrypting Drive (SED) enabled SSD. It uses hardware encryption technologies to encrypt and decrypt eve...

Jan. 26, 2016 22:00

Bloomingdale’s Celebrates Lunar New Year

Bloomingdale’s will ring in the Year of the Monkey this Lunar New Year with unique merchandise, special events and cultural presentations from Jan. 15 - March 1, 2016. This Smart News Release features multimedia. View the full release here: “Bloom...

Jan. 26, 2016 18:00

“RETAILTECH JAPAN” and “SECURITY SHOW” To Be Held in One of Japan's Largest Retail IT and Security Exhibitions

Featuring “RETAILTECH JAPAN” and “SECURITY SHOW”, the Nikkei Inc. will concurrently hold one of Japan's largest exhibition events of its kind. The “RETAILTECH JAPAN” exhibition will unveil the latest IT systems that advance the state of supply cha...

Jan. 26, 2016 15:23

LG ANNOUNCES FOURTH-QUARTER AND FULL-YEAR 2015 FINANCIAL RESULTS

LG Electronics Inc. (LG) today announced a fourth-quarter 2015 operating profit of KRW 349 billion (USD 301.38 million), marking a 27 percent increase from the same period in 2014 thanks in large part to improved quarterly profitability from home ...

Jan. 26, 2016 14:00

CAA Sports Acquires International Sports Consulting and Advisory Firm, brandrapport

Further solidifying its leadership position in the areas of sports corporate consulting and experiential marketing, CAA Sports, a division of leading entertainment and sports agency Creative Artists Agency (CAA), has acquired brandrapport, an awar...

Jan. 26, 2016 11:55

Hilton Worldwide Changes the Game with a Revolutionary New Midscale Brand

Hilton Worldwide (NYSE:HLT) today unveiled Tru by Hilton , a brand that is simplified, spirited and grounded in value, filling a massive void in the midscale category in the U.S. and Canada. Built from a belief that being cost conscious and having...

Jan. 26, 2016 10:25

New Highly Efficient LYTSwitch-5 ICs From Power Integrations Support Multiple LED Driver Topologies

Power Integrations (Nasdaq:POWI) , the leader in high-efficiency, high-reliability LED driver ICs, today announced its LYTSwitch™-5 single-stage LED driver IC family. LYTSwitch-5 devices combine PFC and constant-current output, and support multipl...

Jan. 25, 2016 21:00

Retail Food Group Achieves 2,500 Outlet Milestone

Retail Food Group (RFG) (ASX: RFG), Australia’s largest multi-food franchisor, has entered 2016 on a high with the commissioning of its 2,500th outlet. RFG is the global franchisor for brands including Donut King, Brumby’s Bakery, Michel’s Patisse...

Jan. 25, 2016 11:15

Kyoto University and Panasonic Developed New Remote Sensing Technology for Vital Signs by Millimeter-wave Radar

Kyoto University and Panasonic Corporation today announced that they developed a new remote sensing technology for vital signs such as heart rate, heartbeat interval and others. This technology consists of high sensitive spread-spectrum radar and ...

Jan. 22, 2016 17:05

European Commission Approves Label Variation for ADCETRIS® (Brentuximab Vedotin) to Include Data on Retreatment of Adult Patients with Relapsed or Refractory Hodgkin Lymphoma and Systemic Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma (sALCL)

Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited (TSE:4502) today announced that the European Commission (EC) has approved a Type II variation for ADCETRIS® (brentuximab vedotin) to include data on the retreatment of adult patients with relapsed or refractor...

Jan. 22, 2016 16:50

Pampers and UNICEF Mark the Impact of a 10-Year Public-Private Partnership at the World Economic Forum in Davos

At this year’s World Economic Forum Annual Meeting, Pampers® and UNICEF will bring together leading experts to discuss the lasting impact of their decade-long collaboration to protect mothers and their babies from maternal and newborn tetanus (MNT...

Jan. 22, 2016 16:00

Bank of America Reports Q4-15 Net Income of $3.3B, EPS of $0.28

Bank of America (NYSE: BAC): Financial Highlights2 · Revenue, net of interest expense, (FTE basis) up 4% to $19.8B(A) · Net interest income (NII) (FTE basis) up 2% to $10.0B(A) Excluding market-related NII and other adjustments(A), NII was $10.5B,...

Jan. 22, 2016 14:10

The Coca-Cola Company and World Economic Forum Announce Winners of the Coca-Cola Shaping a Better Future Grant Challenge

The Coca-Cola Company today announced the 2015 winners of the Coca-Cola Shaping a Better Future Grant Challenge - a competition exclusively for members of the World Economic Forum’s Global Shapers Community. Global Shapers are young leaders betwee...

Jan. 22, 2016 13:50

Rimini Street Announces Record Preliminary Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2015 Financial Results

Rimini Street, Inc. , the leading independent provider of enterprise software support services for SAP SE’s (NYSE: SAP) Business Suite and BusinessObjects software and Oracle Corporation’s (NYSE: ORCL) Siebel , PeopleSoft , JD Edwards , E-Business...

Jan. 22, 2016 13:40

GSMA Announces Nominees for 2016 Glomo Awards

The GSMA today announced the nominees for the 2016 Glomo Awards. Winners of this year’s Glomo Awards will be honoured throughout Mobile World Congress, which takes place on 22-25 February in Barcelona. In total, 285 nominees have been shortlisted ...

Jan. 22, 2016 13:30

Hilton Worldwide Expands to 100 Countries and Territories, Capping Record Year of Growth

Hilton Worldwide (NYSE: HLT) has expanded its footprint to 100 countries and territories around the world by raising the Hilton flag at the Hilton N’Djamena in Chad. This Smart News Release features multimedia. View the full release here: In 2015,...