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Huber Advanced Materials Announces Price Increase for All Product Lines

Huber Advanced Materials Announces Price Increase for All Product Lines

ATLANTA, Oct. 21, 2024 (Korea Bizwire) – The Huber Advanced Materials (HAM) business unit of Huber Engineered Materials (HEM), a business that is part of the J.M. Huber Corporation portfolio of businesses, announces a global price increase of 5% up to 15% dependent on product or as contracts allow, effective January 1, 2025.  These price [...]

VCI Global Appoints Victor Lee as Executive Director

VCI Global Appoints Victor Lee as Executive Director

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Oct. 21, 2024 (Korea Bizwire) – VCI Global Limited (NASDAQ: VCIG) (Frankfurt: H0T) (“VCI Global” or the “Company”), a diversified holding company with expertise in consulting, fintech, AI, robotics and cybersecurity, is pleased to announce the appointment of its new executive director, Victor Lee, starting November 1, 2024. This strategic transition is [...]

XO Strengthens World’s Largest Private Aviation Network and Boosts Instant Booking Options by Over 55%

XO Strengthens World’s Largest Private Aviation Network and Boosts Instant Booking Options by Over 55%

55% more private jets available with instant booking options Even more preferred pricing on high-demand routes First-time flyers to earn flight credits when utilizing the instant booking platform New York, October 21, 2024: XO, the private aviation network of the Vista group, announces major advancements in private aircraft booking on its platform. Responding to this marked [...]

Heineken Hides Message in Barry Can’t Swim Show at Amsterdam Dance Event Calling for People to Put Away Their Phones

Heineken Hides Message in Barry Can’t Swim Show at Amsterdam Dance Event Calling for People to Put Away Their Phones

Barry Can’t Swim has teamed up with Heineken® to encourage fans to put their hands, not phones in the air at one of October’s biggest music events ADE. Heineken installed innovative technology that delivered a hidden message only visible on phone screens during the opening party at The Loft, headlined by Barry Can’t Swim. Follows research that [...]

Bipsync and Dasseti Partner to Streamline Research and Due Diligence Processes for Investment Management

Bipsync and Dasseti Partner to Streamline Research and Due Diligence Processes for Investment Management

Asset managers and allocators gain a competitive edge with data collection and research management solutions from Bipsync and Dasseti NEW YORK, Oct. 17, 2024 (Korea Bizwire) – Bipsync, a premier research and workflow management platform, and Dasseti, a leading provider of custom data collection solutions, today announced a strategic partnership that should integrate their services [...]

LYB completes acquisition of solvent-based recycling company APK

LYB completes acquisition of solvent-based recycling company APK

Company welcomes additional recycling technology to its portfolio Ambition to further develop solvent-based recycling technology and bring to commercial scale Company secures future of employees and fosters expertise with full integration Plant to be transformed into post-consumer plastic waste recycling ROTTERDAM, The Netherlands, Oct. 17, 2024 (Korea Bizwire) – LyondellBasell (LYB) today announced it became [...]

US utilities to face significant challenge as power demand surges for the first time in decades

US utilities to face significant challenge as power demand surges for the first time in decades

Some regions in US to see 15% electricity demand growth through 2029; prices could escalate LONDON and HOUSTON and SINGAPORE, Oct. 17, 2024 (Korea Bizwire) – US power demand has remained essentially flat for the past decade, but this is all about to change as a pending surge in demand growth will be the biggest [...]

A “Meeting of the Minds” on Hybrid Work: Unispace’s Annual Global Survey of 10,000+ Employers and Employees

A “Meeting of the Minds” on Hybrid Work: Unispace’s Annual Global Survey of 10,000+ Employers and Employees

Working habits have evolved, yet the office itself hasn’t kept up: Employees now seek workplaces that foster individual focus, rather than reserve concentration working from home NEW YORK, Oct. 17, 2024 (Korea Bizwire) – After years of discord around hybrid schedules, the latest global survey from leading design-build firm Unispace shows that employees and employers have finally [...]

Axi Celebrates Having Over 17,000 Axi Select Traders Within One Year Of Launch

Axi Celebrates Having Over 17,000 Axi Select Traders Within One Year Of Launch

SYDNEY, Oct. 17, 2024 (Korea Bizwire) – Leading global Forex and CFD broker Axi celebrates the one-year anniversary of the launch of their pioneering capital allocation program, Axi Select. Per the broker, Axi Select breaks away from traditional norms in the prop trading industry; instead, it stands out as the first funded trader-centric program that [...]

Nasdaq Integrates AI to Simplify and Accelerate Bank and Insurance Risk Calculations

Nasdaq Integrates AI to Simplify and Accelerate Bank and Insurance Risk Calculations

Market volatility and regulatory requirements are driving increasingly complex and computationally intensive risk calculations XVA sensitivity analysis can require over 1 trillion calculations per day, requiring substantial physical infrastructure Nasdaq incorporates AI-based machine learning to process risk calculations up to 100 times faster NEW YORK, Oct. 17, 2024 (Korea Bizwire) – Nasdaq (Nasdaq: NDAQ) today [...]