Author: Marie Jones

Malaysians had an extraordinary experience today as Spritzer, Malaysia’s leading mineral water brand, hosted an exclusive “Meet the Red Legends” lunch. The meet-and-greet event, held ahead of the historic “Battle of the Reds” (BOTR) game on 27 April 2024, brought together renowned former Manchester United and Liverpool players for an unforgettable encounter. From left to right: The legends at the lunch  Quinton Fortune, Florent Sinama, Dion Dublin and Patrick Berger The “Meet the Red Legends Lunch” provided Malaysian football fans with a rare opportunity to get up close and personal with the Premier League legends including Patrick Berger and Florent…

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On April 20, the 2024 National Vaccines and Health Conference organized by the Chinese Preventive Medicine Association (CPMA) and the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention (China CDC) took place in the Xiong’an New Area of Hebei Province. Dr. Tao Zhu, Chief Scientific Officer (CSO) of CanSino Biologics Inc. (CanSinoBIO), was invited to give a presentation at the conference. Dr. Zhu introduced the latest progress and breakthrough made in the development of pneumococcal vaccines both in China and abroad, focusing on sharing the latest results from the clinical trials of the company’s globally innovative protein-based pneumococcal vaccine (PBPV). He…

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The latest Advertising Association/WARC Expenditure Report, published today, shows that the UK’s ad market recorded a 6.1% increase in investment to a total of £36.6bn in 2023; the 13th annual expansion recorded in the last 14 years. The new survey data also shows that online formats now account for over three-quarters of all UK ad spend for the first time. New AA/WARC forecasts show advertising spend will rise by 5.8% to reach £38.8bn this year, though this represents a minor (-0.1pp) downgrade from January’s forecast owing to prolonged inflationary pressures on the market. Further growth – of 4.5% – is…

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Jeff Martin Auctioneers, in collaboration with North American Coal, will manage the asset liquidation of The Sabine Mining Company, a lignite mine in Hallsville, Texas. This project begins with the sale of the “Yellow Rose of Texas”, a Marion 8200 Dragline, along with two Easi-Miner 1224 Continuous Surface Miners, D9T, Pumps, and various other mining-related assets. This liquidation marks the start of a long-term partnership aimed at delivering outstanding value and opportunities to the international mining industry. These assets will be featured on a “Buy Now” option, which is available on the dedicated mining equipment page on Jeff Martin Auctioneers’…

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TOKYO & TAIWAN, April 26, 2024 – (JCN Newswire) – JCB International Co., Ltd., the international operations subsidiary of JCB Co., Ltd., Japan’s only international payment brand, in cooperation with Cathay United Bank, is pleased to announce the launch of a contactless payment service at 18 stations on the Taichung MRT Green Line from April 25, 2024. With this service, users simply tap their JCB Contactless-enabled card or mobile device at the Taichung MRT fare gates. The Taichung MRT Green Line is the first MRT in Taichung City which opened to the public in 2021.  It is 16.71 km long…

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Cambridge Isotope Laboratories, Inc. (CIL) has acquired an additional 14.8 acres of land at its Cambridge Isotope Separations (CIS) Xenia, Ohio location. Mike Steiger, Vice President of Engineering and Project Execution for CIL, stated that the new land purchase will ensure easier access to utilities for future expansion. This newly acquired land is situated to the west of the 20 acres purchased in 2017, which is currently the site of the North Star expansion project. This recently completed project will greatly increase 13C production and is in the startup phase. North Star is the largest 13C separation facility ever built in the…

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Highlights: Confirmed presence of wide spodumene-mineralized pegmatites containing high grade intervals at the Mia and Carte zones: Mia Zone – 17.8 m at 1.51% Li2O, including 12.2 m of 2.16% Li2O (MIA23-004) Carte Zone – 7.3 m at 0.94% Li2O, including 4.4 m of 1.40% Li2O (MIA23-007) Continuity of mineralization at the Mia 1 & 2 zones. Core assay results remain to be reported for the 20 drill holes from the Company’s approximately 3,085 m Winter 2024 Drill Program. Q2 Metals Corp. (TSXV: QTWO) (OTCQB: QUEXF) (FSE: 458) (“Q2” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce core assay results of the inaugural drill program completed in fall of 2023 at the Company’s wholly owned,…

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Data reveals time is ripe for business reinvention, as HubSpot launches the new Service Hub and Content Hub to help Singapore companies transform, scale, and grow better HubSpot, the customer platform for scaling businesses, has released new data from a global research survey1 that indicates companies in Singapore are transforming their business models in response to global megatrends such as generative AI and changing customer expectations. From economic downturns to the rise of new social channels, businesses have to pivot with the times, all the time. But the AI era is different. Small and Medium Businesses (SMEs) are operating in a…

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Despite the well-known importance of sleep for physical and mental well-being, a significant portion of Singaporeans find themselves grappling with chronic sleep deprivation. According to a recent study published by YouGovsg, Singaporeans have been deemed to be the most sleep-deprived globally. Only 1 in 4 Singaporeans have an ideal sleep cycle of 7 hours or more, with insomnia being a highly common sleep disorder that affects up to 15.3% of the local population. This phenomenon has far-reaching implications for individual health, productivity, and overall societal well-being. LAC understands the importance of the role that sleep plays in our day to day overall wellbeing.…

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General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) has been selected to build production representative flight test articles of the Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) for the U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center’s (AFLCMC) Advanced Aircraft Division. This option contract award by the Advanced Aircraft Division exercises the critical design, build, and flight test on the existing CCA contract with GA-ASI following an initial six-month phase that culminated in a successful CCA preliminary design review (PDR) earlier this year. The CCA program aims to be a force multiplier, developing a low-cost, modular, unmanned aircraft equipped with advanced sensors or weapons and operating…

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