Liam McKay, former London City Airport Director of Corporate Affairs joins the UK’s newest airline to lead communications, government relations and ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance). Global is set to launch its first transatlantic services from London Gatwick in 2024. LONDON, July 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Global Airlines, the world’s newest long-haul airline, has announced the appointment of Liam McKay… Continue reading Global Airlines Appoints Liam McKay as International Corporate Affairs Chief
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KWIK FIT RESEARCH SHOWS FAMILIES MISSING OUT AS THEY TURN TO SCREENS ON SUMMER CAR JOURNEYS
Today’s children nearly twice as likely to spend car journeys doing solo activity than those born in the 70s Child psychologist Professor Sam Wass says families risk missing out on chance for quality bonding time Kwik Fit launches games guide to help families play together on summer car journeys LETCHWORTH, England, July 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/… Continue reading KWIK FIT RESEARCH SHOWS FAMILIES MISSING OUT AS THEY TURN TO SCREENS ON SUMMER CAR JOURNEYS
Seraya Partners’ Offshore Wind Services Platform Acquires State-of-Art Service Operations Vessel in Belgium
This transaction of Groenewind marks Cyan Renewables first global acquisition as part of its plan to build and acquire Service Operations Vessels (SOV), Cable-Lay Vessels, Wind-Turbine Installation Vessels, and Foundation Installation Vessels over the next 5 years. SINGAPORE, July 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Cyan Renewables, Asia’s leading offshore wind services platform (“Cyan”) and a portfolio… Continue reading Seraya Partners’ Offshore Wind Services Platform Acquires State-of-Art Service Operations Vessel in Belgium
Iridium Launches Iridium Certus for Aviation Service, Revolutionizing Aircraft Connectivity
MCLEAN, Va., July 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Iridium Communications Inc. (NASDAQ: IRDM) a leading provider of global voice and data satellite communications, today announced the introduction of its Iridium Certus® aviation commercial service, providing a secure cockpit domain with reliable voice and data capabilities. This milestone achievement marks the availability and certification of Iridium Connected®… Continue reading Iridium Launches Iridium Certus for Aviation Service, Revolutionizing Aircraft Connectivity
NightDragon and Jones Group International Partner to Drive Innovation and Create Gateway Opportunities for Emerging Companies in the Gulf region and International Markets
Jones Group International (“JGI”) teams with NightDragon and its portfolio companies to bring advanced defense technologies and national security innovations to US allies and Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) partner nations around the globe. The partnership will help drive public-private collaboration solving defense and security challenges worldwide advancing international security and prosperity. SAN FRANCISCO, July 24,… Continue reading NightDragon and Jones Group International Partner to Drive Innovation and Create Gateway Opportunities for Emerging Companies in the Gulf region and International Markets
IGT PlaySports™ Technology to Power Sports Betting at St. Croix Casinos in Wisconsin
IGT PlaySports grows sports betting footprint in Wisconsin via multi-property technology and services agreement LONDON, July 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — International Game Technology PLC (“IGT”) (NYSE: IGT) announced today that the Company will soon expand its sports betting footprint in Wisconsin, via a multi-year agreement with the St. Croix Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin. Under the… Continue reading IGT PlaySports™ Technology to Power Sports Betting at St. Croix Casinos in Wisconsin
Asia Digest: MAPS Capital, NxtGen Capital launch new fundsNxtGen Capital Fund 1 will deploy capital into early-stage VC funds with a size below $150m.
MAPS Capital is reportedly seeking $200 million for its second fund, while NxtGen Capital has launched its first fund to invest in the US. Mirae Asset’s MAPS Capital eyes $200m for second fund MAPS Capital, a private equity arm of South Korea’s Mirae Asset Financial Group, has reportedly launched its second US dollar-denominated fund, seeking… Continue reading Asia Digest: MAPS Capital, NxtGen Capital launch new fundsNxtGen Capital Fund 1 will deploy capital into early-stage VC funds with a size below $150m.
Hong Kong court to decide on China Evergrande’s debt restructuring plan in Sept
A Hong Kong court on Monday said it will hold sanction hearings on Sept. 5-6 to decide whether to approve an offshore debt restructuring plan by embattled property developer China Evergrande Group. Evergrande, the poster child of the property sector crisis in China, has $330 billion in liabilities making it the world’s most indebted developer.… Continue reading Hong Kong court to decide on China Evergrande’s debt restructuring plan in Sept
Online streaming platform China Ruyi buys stake in Dalian Wanda’s unit for $320m
China Ruyi Holdings, a movie production and online streaming company, said one of its subsidiaries will buy a 49% stake in an investment unit of Dalian Wanda Group for 2.3 billion yuan ($320.08 million). The share disposal was expected to help Dalian Wanda, China’s largest commercial property developer, with the refinancing of a $400 million bond that… Continue reading Online streaming platform China Ruyi buys stake in Dalian Wanda’s unit for $320m
German Handelsblatt: Battery manufacturer: VW holding Northvolt is working on batteries for electric flying007315
Hersteller von Batterien für Elektroautos haben einen potenziellen neuen Absatzmarkt für sich entdeckt: die zivile Luftfahrt. Das schwedische Unternehmen Northvolt hat mit seiner kalifornischen Tochterfirma Cuberg eine Akkutechnologie entwickelt, die den Preis für eine geflogene Meile um mehr als das Fünffache reduzieren soll. Das teilte das Management beider Firmen dem Handelsblatt mit.„Wenn man eine Strecke,… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Battery manufacturer: VW holding Northvolt is working on batteries for electric flying007315