Trip.com Group’s latest ESG report: 16 million choose sustainable travel options, low-carbon hotel bookings surge

SINGAPORE, Dec. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Trip.com Group released its annual Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) report for the fourth consecutive year, highlighting its sustainability practices across the business. Key findings in the report reveal the preference for low-carbon products across Trip.com Group. In the past year, more than 16 million Trip.com Group customers opted for… Continue reading Trip.com Group’s latest ESG report: 16 million choose sustainable travel options, low-carbon hotel bookings surge

E-Mobility, A New Reality: UAE Residents Expect Complete Electric & Hybrid Vehicle Domination In A Few Years, Reveals Survey Amidst COP28

63% of respondents plan to make EVs their primary mode of transport by 2025. 73% confident the UAE will have charging stations every few kilometres by 2028. 28% believe that by 2030, nearly 50% of the UAE’s population will be driving EVs or hybrid cars DUBAI, UAE, Dec. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Al-Futtaim Automotive, one of the major… Continue reading E-Mobility, A New Reality: UAE Residents Expect Complete Electric & Hybrid Vehicle Domination In A Few Years, Reveals Survey Amidst COP28

Hyundai Motor and Mubadala Collaborate on Future Business Opportunities

Hyundai Motor Company and Mubadala Investment Company to explore collaboration on future mobility and cutting-edge technologies, including the hydrogen value chain and production The parties will also explore potential investment opportunities SEOUL, South Korea and ABU DHABI, UAE, Dec. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Hyundai Motor Company and Mubadala Investment Company “Mubadala”, an Abu Dhabi-based global sovereign… Continue reading Hyundai Motor and Mubadala Collaborate on Future Business Opportunities

UnionPay International Partners with Trip.com to Provide Global Travelers with Enhanced Payment Experiences

SHANGHAI, Dec. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — UnionPay International (“UPI” or “the Company”) recently partnered with Trip.com, the world’s leading online travel agency (OTA), to provide UnionPay cardholders an enhanced payment experience in a partnership that coincides with the gradual recovery of the cross-border tourism market. The cooperation covers all major transaction currencies on Trip.com’s global sites… Continue reading UnionPay International Partners with Trip.com to Provide Global Travelers with Enhanced Payment Experiences

6K Inc. is recognized in Stellantis’ 2023 Venture Awards

NORTH ANDOVER, Mass., Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ —  6K Inc. is honored to be recognized in Stellantis’ 2023 Venture Awards, as one of its Top-Performing Innovation Partners. Since Stellantis announced its investment in 6K earlier this year the company has experienced remarkable growth and achieved significant milestones. From breaking ground on PlusCAM™, the world’s first sustainable… Continue reading 6K Inc. is recognized in Stellantis’ 2023 Venture Awards

Lassen Peak Demonstrates World’s First Handheld Concealed Weapon Detection at IACP

Following landmark demonstration, Madrona Ventures leads $6 million expansion of Series A Round BELLEVUE, Wash, Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Today, Lassen Peak announces the world’s first demonstration of handheld concealed weapon detection using Terahertz frequency imaging radar.  The Lassen Peak team demonstrated successful detection of concealed weapons using a functional Proof of Concept (PoC)… Continue reading Lassen Peak Demonstrates World’s First Handheld Concealed Weapon Detection at IACP

Driven Brands announces appointment of Damien Harmon to Board of Directors

Company adds new independent director CHARLOTTE, N.C., Dec. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Driven Brands Holdings (NASDAQ: DRVN), today announced the election of Damien Harmon to its Board of Directors, effective January 1, 2024. Harmon will also serve as a member of the Compensation Committee. “We’re thrilled to have Damien join our Board,” said Jonathan Fitzpatrick,… Continue reading Driven Brands announces appointment of Damien Harmon to Board of Directors

Alora Pharmaceuticals, LLC announces the availability of Once-Daily Relexxii® for the treatment of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

ALPHARETTA, Ga., Dec. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Alora Pharmaceuticals, LLC, the parent company of Vertical Pharmaceuticals, LLC, announced today the commercial availability of Relexxii® (methylphenidate hydrochloride extended-release tablets). Relexxii is a once-daily central nervous system (CNS) stimulant indicated for the treatment of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in adults (up to the age of 65… Continue reading Alora Pharmaceuticals, LLC announces the availability of Once-Daily Relexxii® for the treatment of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Compugen will be Eligible to Receive $10 Million Milestone Payment upon Dosing of First Patient in AstraZeneca Phase 3 Rilvegostomig Trial in Biliary Tract Cancer

Dosing of first patient in Phase 3 trial of rilvegostomig, a PD-1/TIGIT bispecific antibody, will trigger $10 million milestone payment from AstraZeneca HOLON, Israel, Dec. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Compugen Ltd. (Nasdaq: CGEN) (TASE: CGEN) a clinical-stage cancer immunotherapy company and a pioneer in computational target discovery, today announced it will be eligible to receive a milestone payment… Continue reading Compugen will be Eligible to Receive $10 Million Milestone Payment upon Dosing of First Patient in AstraZeneca Phase 3 Rilvegostomig Trial in Biliary Tract Cancer

Lufthansa Group to Buy up to 100 737 MAX Jets in First Boeing Single-Aisle Order in Nearly 30 Years

SEATTLE, Dec. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Boeing [NYSE: BA] and the Lufthansa Group today announced a landmark 737 MAX order for up to 100 jets that will see Europe’s largest airline group restore the Boeing 737 family into its fleet. The commitment includes a firm order for 40 737-8 airplanes with 60 options. “It is… Continue reading Lufthansa Group to Buy up to 100 737 MAX Jets in First Boeing Single-Aisle Order in Nearly 30 Years