IFF (NYSE: IFF) today unveiled plans to expand its Cedar Rapids, Iowa facility to capture a larger share of the booming healthy snacks market both in the U.S. and globally. The 47,000-square-foot expansion represents a nearly $70 million investment. When fully operational in the latter half of 2026, the expansion is projected to create up to 40 new jobs. “Our Cedar Rapids plant will be equipped with cutting-edge technologies, allowing us to provide U.S.-made TAURA by IFF fruit ingredients tha...

SLB (NYSE: SLB) today announced that, in connection with SLB’s planned acquisition of ChampionX, all applicable waiting periods under the U.S. Hart-Scott-Rodino (HSR) Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976 have expired, and SLB is legally permitted to close the ChampionX transaction in the United States. In conjunction with the HSR review, SLB and ChampionX have reached a definitive agreement, conditioned on the closing of SLB’s acquisition of ChampionX as well as other customary closing conditio...

As organisations grapple with rising cloud costs, many are shifting toward a more balanced approach when it comes to storage. Findings from the third annual Wasabi Global Cloud Storage Index show that 40% of organisations in Europe are pursuing a hybrid approach to cloud IT services adoption – deploying a mix of both on premises and cloud solutions/services. Conducted by Vanson Bourne, the Global Cloud Storage Index surveyed 1,600 C-level leadership and managers, over 500 of which reside in Eur...

Excel Sports Management today announced Excel Search & Advisory, the industry’s premier executive search and leadership consulting practice that formerly operated as Nolan Partners. Excel Search & Advisory combines Excel’s deep industry relationships with the specialized sports and entertainment executive search legacy of Nolan Partners. Acquired by Excel in 2022, Nolan Partners has built an outstanding reputation around the world as trusted advisors to owners, investors, and boards i...

Adtran today announced that Openreach has passed 8.6 million premises using its open and disaggregated SDX optical line terminal (OLT) platform, managed by Mosaic CP. The milestone highlights the rapid growth of Openreach’s fiber network and the role of Adtran’s technology in enabling high-speed broadband expansion across the UK. By leveraging Adtran’s solutions, Openreach is advancing its goal of delivering next-generation connectivity to homes and businesses nationwide. Adtran’s disaggregated...

Airgain, Inc. (NASDAQ: AIRG) has achieved a major breakthrough in 5G expansion with the successful launch of a self-sustaining, solar-powered Smart Network-Controlled Repeater (NCR) branded as Lighthouse SolarTM. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250225231962/en/Airgain has launched Lighthouse Solar, a solar-powered 5G smart repeater (Photo: Airgain) Fully detached from the power grid, this revolutionary technology unlo...

Radisys® Corporation, a global leader of open telecom solutions, and Zoom Technology Group (ZTG), a fibre network operator with an extensive global network headquartered in Dubai, UAE, announce a strategic collaboration to expand the reach of Fiber-based Broadband Connectivity in the United States based on Radisys’ state-of-the-art Connect Open Broadband portfolio following a successful rollout in South Africa. Radisys’ leading, cloud-native, modern software implementation-based Connect Open B...

Zero Networks, a leader in zero trust security solutions, today announced an integration with Palo Alto Networks, the global cybersecurity leader, to bring comprehensive, zero trust microsegmentation to organizations as part of a hybrid mesh firewall platform. This strategic integration combines Palo Alto Networks Zero Trust Strata Platforms with Zero Networks microsegmentation to provide customers with enhanced network security. Vulnerability exploitation has increased dramatically in recent...

Debiopharm (www.debiopharm.com), a privately-owned, Swiss-based biopharmaceutical company aiming to establish tomorrow’s standards of care to cure cancer and infectious diseases, and MEDSIR (www.medsir.org), a Spanish and US-based, international and innovative research organization in clinical oncology, today announced that the first patient has been dosed in the WIN-B clinical trial evaluating the safety and efficacy of Debio 0123 plus Trodelvy® in people with hormone receptor positive (HR+), ...

American Express and Alipay today announced a new feature aimed at enhancing payment convenience for international travelers in China. All eligible global American Express Card Members1 can now link their Cards to the Alipay digital wallet, enabling seamless and secure payments at tens of millions of merchants across the Chinese mainland. This initiative not only simplifies transactions for travelers but also provides local businesses with greater opportunities to attract international customer...