Author: Marie Jones

Sport-Inspired Brand’s Seasonal Launch Includes 135th Anniversary Collection U.S. Polo Assn., the official sports brand of the United States Polo Association (USPA), has launched its iconic, sport-inspired Fall-Winter Global Collection for 2025. This season’s release captures the brand’s classic Americana style and sporting heritage, set against the energetic spirit of Denver, Colorado, a city known for its dynamic mix of metropolitan culture and rugged natural beauty. U.S. Polo Assn.’s 2025 Fall-Winter Global Collection From the heart of downtown Denver to the serene expanses of Aspen Ranch, these scenic landscapes provide the perfect backdrop for U.S. Polo Assn.’s 2025 Fall-Winter Global…

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A new life cycle assessment of 31 dry dog foods in the UK reveals that plant-based diets consistently outperform meat-based alternatives across every major environmental measure. Conducted by University of Nottingham veterinary researchers Rebecca Brociek and Professor David Gardner, and published in Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, the study underscores a major opportunity for pet owners and the pet food industry to shrink their ecological “pawprint.” Key Results Greenhouse gas emissions: Plant-based foods produced just 2.82 kg CO₂-eq per 1,000 kcal, compared to 31.47 kg for beef-based formulas – over ten times higher. Land use: Plant-based diets required 2.73 m² per 1,000 kcal, versus 102.15 m² for beef-based products.…

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TruMerit, a leader in global healthcare workforce development, is partnering with EnGen, a workforce-aligned English language learning solution, to support foreign-educated nurses and other healthcare professionals in building the language skills to succeed in English-speaking work environments and to flourish in their new communities. This new collaboration enables current and past applicants for TruMerit’s credential evaluation services to purchase individual access to EnGen’s platform and state-of-the-art tools for building English skills. Through targeted, job-specific English training, learners will boost their confidence, enhance their job performance, and prepare for in-demand roles in healthcare systems facing critical staffing shortages. EnGen’s innovative approach blends…

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Harnessing satellite and off-grid solar technology to connect and power equipment in remote and challenging terrain, protecting the critically endangered Malayan Tiger EdgePoint Towers Sdn Bhd (“EdgePoint”) – part of EdgePoint Infrastructure, a leading ASEAN-based independent telecommunications infrastructure company – announced the successful deployment of its first-of-its-kind Connectivity for Conservation project at the Al-Sultan Abdullah Royal Tiger Reserve in Ulu Tembeling, Jerantut, Pahang. The project was implemented in partnership with the Pahang State Parks Corporation (Perbadanan Taman Negeri Pahang, PTNP), and The Habitat Foundation (THF). By connecting manned guard posts and camp sites via Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite technology,…

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The Company’s Funding Will Accelerate Developing of the World’s First Distributed Quantum Computers Using NanoQT’s Proprietary Nanofiber-Cavity Nanofiber Quantum Technologies, Inc. (NanoQT), a quantum computing company pioneering ultra-low-loss nanofiber cavity-QED interconnects for quantum processors, today announced the first closing of its $14 million Series A financing. Phoenix Venture Partners (PVP), an existing investor, led the round with participation from Brevan Howard Macro Venture Fund, a new investor. WASEDA University Ventures, Inc. (WUV), JAFCO Group Co Ltd, Mirai Creation Fund III (SPARX Asset Management Co., Ltd.), and Keio Innovation Initiative, Inc. (KII), each existing investors, also participated. NanoQT’s Proprietary Nanofiber-Cavity The…

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Highlights: Anson Resources (via its 100% owned subsidiary A1 Lithium) and LG Energy Solution have executed a Definitive Offtake Agreement (“Definitive Offtake Agreement”) for the supply of battery grade lithium carbonate from Anson Resources’ 100% owned Project within the Paradox Basin. Subject to the satisfaction of customary conditions precedent (summarised in the annexure), the Initial 5-year term is expected to commence in 2028, with the ability to extend for a further five years. LG Energy Solution to purchase 4,000 dry metric tonnes per year and specifies the operational and logistical requirements for the delivery of product. Pricing is determined using…

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Theometrics Global is proud to announce a new partnership with celebrated designer and founder of the renowned IELLELE brand, Cristina Zavati, to launch an exclusive new collection, “MeaDea by Theo.” This collaboration, is a significant step in Theometrics’ global mission to empower young creators, and will be officially unveiled during New York Fashion Week. ‘Magna Graecia Resurrected – Divine Femininity and Hellenic Design in Analipsi ‘Captured in Analipsi, Greece – an Ensemble of Crowned Beauty, Visionary Creators and Fashion Rooted in Ancient Legacy “As the world sees the glamour of Fashion Week on the world’s biggest stage, let us recognize the…

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TruMerit, a global leader in healthcare workforce development, today launched two new global credentials for healthcare workers specializing in rehabilitation, habilitation, and restorative care. The Certified Global Health Worker-Rehabilitation (CGHW-R) and the Certified Global Health Worker-Rehabilitation Advanced (CGHW-RA) have been developed specifically for eligible health workers worldwide who wish to have their applied experience and competencies in rehab care recognized and verified by passing a certification examination. These credentials, along with the Certified Global Nurse-Rehabilitation (CGN-R) that TruMerit established last year, are intended to advance and improve services for the more than two billion people worldwide who need this care. The CGHW-RA credential was…

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– Dynasty Tianyang Winery Jasmine Sparkling Wine Awarded for the First Time in International Competition Dynasty Fine Wines Group Limited (Dynasty or the Group) (HKG: 00828), a premier winemaker in China, has won the Silver Medal in the Sparkling Wine/China category, the Silver Medal in the Dry Wine/China category, and the Bronze Medal in the Medium/China category for its Dynasty Tianyang Winery Jasmine Sparkling Wine, Dynasty Inherit Series – Dry Red Wine, and Dynasty Inherit Series – Semi Dry White Wine, respectively, at the 2025 Cathay Global Wine & Spirits Awards Asia (GWSAA) (formerly known as the Cathay Hong Kong…

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Registration Site Is Open and Dutch Innovators Are Encouraged to Attend and Apply to Present Capabilities General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), in collaboration with the Dutch Ministry of Defence and the Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs, will host its second Blue Magic Netherlands (BMNL) event on November 18, 2025. BMNL 2025 follows the successful first event in 2024 and will take place at the MELT at Avular building, a world-class venue for technology interchange near Brainport Eindhoven, the center of the Dutch high-technology manufacturing industry. The registration site can be accessed at www.ga-asi.com/blue-magic-netherlands-2025. “The first BMNL event was a huge…

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Sports Brand Supports Germany’s High-Goal Polo Event for Sixth Consecutive Year U.S. Polo Assn., the official sports brand of the United States Polo Association (USPA), proudly partnered as the Official Jersey and Apparel Sponsor of the Engel & Völkers Berlin Maifeld Polo Cup, also known as the German High-Goal Championship 2025, held August 22-31, 2025, in Berlin. This prestigious tournament is the pinnacle of the polo season in Germany and is one of the most celebrated events in European polo. Engel & Völkers Berlin Maifeld Polo Cup Winners (Photo Credit: Guadalupe Aizaga) The finals weekend for the Engel & Völkers Berlin…

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In a new survey, foreign-educated nurses and other healthcare professionals who migrate to work in the United States continue to give high marks to recruitment firms that are certified by the Alliance for Ethical International Recruitment Practices. TruMerit Ethical International Recruitment Report How certification helps safeguard the rights of foreign-educated health professionals. The Alliance, a division of TruMerit (formerly CGFNS International), in 2024 surveyed more than 8,000 foreign-educated health professionals who had used one of its 19 Certified Ethical Recruiters (CERs). Ninety percent of respondents indicated they had an overall positive experience with their recruiter, with 55% reporting it was very…

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Envirosite, part of ADEC Innovations, today announced the acquisition of the business assets of Land Insight, a leading provider of environmental risk data in Australia. The move extends Envirosite’s presence beyond North America and strengthens its position as a global leader in environmental due diligence solutions. Envirosite Acquires Business Assets for Land Insight Envirosite acquires Land Insight assets, expanding global environmental data services. By adding Land Insight’s trusted property data and historical resources to its portfolio, Envirosite now provides consistent, high-quality environmental insights across the United States, Canada, and Australia-helping consultants, engineers, and lenders assess and manage property riskwith confidence. “With Land Insight,…

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Sadie, the AI-powered voice host for the hospitality industry, today announced a new strategic integration with OpenTable, a global leader in restaurant tech, to offer restaurants a new way to capture booking interest 24/7. For diners, Sadie takes reservations, answers common questions, and provides confirmations and reminders. All activity flows seamlessly into the OpenTable platform, giving restaurants that opt in one connected view of their reservations and guest interactions. “Partnering with OpenTable gives restaurants a powerful advantage: the ability to capture and manage every booking opportunity, no matter how guests choose to connect,” said Mitch Bourassa, Partner at Sadie. “By combining…

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AGFA HealthCare has been recognized by KLAS Research for significant satisfaction gains. Customer satisfaction with AGFA’s Enterprise Imaging VNA and XERO® Viewer has increased significantly over the past 18 months, with both solutions named Best in KLAS 2025 winners. KLAS Report – Enterprise Imaging 2025 Report highlights: Significant Gains: customer satisfaction with AGFA’s VNA increased by 13 points on a 100-point scale over the past 18 months – the largest improvement in the segment. Both VNA and Viewer were named Best in KLAS 2025 winners. Top Scores: XERO® Viewerachieved a 90.0 score, and the Enterprise Imaging VNA reached 87.4 points. Customer Endorsements: respondents praised AGFA for better…

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Pacific Avenue Capital Partners (Pacific Avenue), a global private equity firm specializing in corporate carve-outs and complex transactions, today announced key milestones in its European expansion. Less than a year after opening its Paris office and appointing Xavier Lambert as Head of Europe, the firm has built a high-caliber team with full execution capabilities. It has also expanded its presence across the region and raised a dedicated sidecar vehicle to support investments in new platforms throughout Europe. Since Mr. Lambert’s arrival in late 2024, Pacific Avenue has added seven professionals in Europe across M&A, business development, operations, and administration. In…

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Release of Smaller Loitering Munition Further Validates Large UAS as Motherships General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) and AeroVironment (AV) (NASDAQ:AVAV) collaborated on the air launch of a Switchblade 600 loitering munition (LM) from a GA-ASI Block 5 MQ-9A unmanned aircraft system (UAS). The flight testing took place from July 22-24 at the U.S. Army Yuma Proving Grounds Test Range. It marked the first time a Switchblade 600 has ever been launched from an unmanned aircraft. “This cooperative effort showcased how combining different unmanned technologies could really provide value and effects to the warfighter,” said GA-ASI President David R. Alexander.…

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OMP and Evonik Oxeno announce the successful go-live of a significant digital transformation milestone: the move of OMP’s Unison Planning™ to the cloud across Evonik Oxeno’s key production sites in Marl and Antwerp. With this project going live, Oxeno elevates its planning capabilities into a new insight-driven, decision-centric planning era. This is not a new beginning. It’s the next evolution of a platform that has been live and delivering real results since April 2021. Over the last four years, Evonik Oxeno has embraced decision-centric planning, calculating 30 to 50 scenarios per day and nearly 10,000 simulations since the launch. These scenarios allow teams to explore future possibilities and make…

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– Focusing on alumina and electrolytic aluminium, advancing green, high-quality industry development On 24 November, Chuangxin Industries Holdings Limited (Chuangxin Industries or the Company, HKG: 2788.), a leading integrated producer of electrolytic aluminum and alumina in China, was officially listed on the Main Board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. The Company offered a total of 500 million shares globally, with approximately 10% under the Hong Kong Public Offering and approximately 90% under International Offering. The Hong Kong public Offering was oversubscribed by 447.2 times. The final offer price was HK$10.99 per share, with a board lots of 500 shares, raising…

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TransNusa works with Tourism Malaysia and PIA to launch Jakarta-Penang route within 6 months TransNusa today marked another significant milestone in its regional expansion strategy with the inauguration of its Jakarta–Penang route, further strengthening the airline’s growing presence across Southeast Asia. The new service underscores TransNusa’s commitment to enhancing international connectivity while supporting rising travel demand between Indonesia and Malaysia. The first scheduled flight on the route took off this morning, with operations initially set for Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. Beginning December 1, the airline will transition to daily flights, with plans to increase frequency in 2026 as part of…

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