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Day: January 5, 2023

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CNH Industrial’s straw management solution in India

CNH_Industrial_Straw_Management_Solution An innovative solution to an age-old problem. Watch our latest webisode on cnhindustrial.com London, January 5, 2023 “Agriculture has the word culture in it,” says Kavita Sah, Head of Corporate Social Responsibility at CNH Industrial India, in our latest installment in the Breaking New Ground webisode series. She goes on to explain how a huge cultural shift was required from local farmers who were used to burning their land […]

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Bolsa Electrónica de Chile Upgrades to Nasdaq Marketplace Services Platform

BEC to Move Operations to the Cloud in 2024 NEW YORK and SANTIAGO, Chile, Jan. 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Nasdaq, Inc. (Nasdaq: NDAQ) and Bolsa Electrónica de Chile (BEC) today announced an agreement through which BEC will upgrade its current on-premise Nasdaq trading technology to Nasdaq’s SaaS-based Marketplace Services Platform, with the aim to […]

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Duck Creek to acquire Imburse Payments, a modern payments platform

Strategic acquisition will add digital, out-of-the box payments capabilities to Duck Creek’s comprehensive suite of SaaS solutions for P&C and general insurers Boston, MA, Jan. 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Duck Creek Technologies (NASDAQ: DCT) (“Duck Creek”), the intelligent solutions provider defining the future of property and casualty (P&C) insurance, today announced a definitive agreement […]

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Minovia Therapeutics appoints Maha Radhakrishnan, Chief Medical Officer at Biogen, as board member

TIRAT HACARMEL, Israel, Jan. 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Minovia Therapeutics (Minovia), a clinical-stage company focused on developing novel Mitochondrial Augmentation Technology (MAT) to fight mitochondrial diseases, has announced a Board appointment. Maha Radhakrishnan, M.D., joins the board at a time in which the company advances clinical programs in primary mitochondrial diseases and hematological disorders associated with mitochondrial […]

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AUM Biosciences Receives U.S. FDA Rare Pediatric Disease Designation for AUM302 for Treatment of Neuroblastoma

AUM302 is potentially eligible to receive a rare pediatric disease priority review voucher at the time of marketing approval SINGAPORE and BETHESDA, Md., Jan. 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — AUM Biosciences Pte. Ltd. (“AUM”), a global clinical-stage biotech company focused on discovering and developing precision oncology therapeutics, announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug […]

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Curative Biotechnology Announces Completion of IND Enabling Reformulated Metformin HCL Eye Drop Study

Boca Raton, FL, Jan. 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Curative Biotechnology Inc. (OTC: CUBT) (“Curative Biotech” or the “Company”), a development-stage biomedical company focused on novel treatments for rare diseases and conditions, announced today that it has successfully completed its Investigational New Drug (IND) enabling Tolerance and Toxicology Study of Metformin HCL Solution by Topical […]

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Constellation Brands Reports Third Quarter Fiscal 2023 Financial Results

VICTOR, N.Y., Jan. 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Constellation Brands, Inc. (NYSE: STZ), a leading beverage alcohol company, reported today its third quarter fiscal 2023 financial results. A conference call to discuss the financial results and outlook will be hosted by President and Chief Executive Officer, Bill Newlands, and Chief Financial Officer, Garth Hankinson, on […]

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UN Assures Crisis-Hit Sri Lanka With Financial, Technical Support

COLOMBO– UN Assistant Secretary-General and United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Regional Director for Asia and the Pacific, Kanni Wignaraja, yesterday assured Sri Lanka with UN’s financial and technical support, as the country attempted to recover from an economic crisis.  …

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China, Philippines Cement Ties In New Year

BEIJING– Chinese President, Xi Jinping, held talks with Philippine President, Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos Jr., at the Great Hall of the People, during the latter’s state visit to China yesterday.   Marcos is the first foreign leader hosted by China in…

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Philippine Inflation Rate Rose To 8.1 Percent In Dec

MANILA– Year-on-year inflation in the Philippines accelerated to 8.1 percent in Dec, from eight percent in Nov, the highest since Nov, 2008, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said, today.   In a news conference, PSA head, Dennis Mapa, said, the…

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Despite Releases, 50 Other Journalists Still Jailed in Myanmar

At least nine journalists were among the more than 7,000 people freed from prisons across Myanmar on Wednesday. Myanmar’s junta ordered the release to mark the country’s 75th independence anniversary, with detainees issued pardons or reduced sentences. Among those freed…

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US Warship Sails Through Taiwan Strait, Angers China

A U.S. warship sailed through the Taiwan Strait on Thursday, part of what the U.S. military calls routine activity but which China calls provocative. In recent years, U.S. warships, and on occasion those from allied nations such as Britain and…