Clarivate Reveals Top 100 Global Innovators 2024

New report introduces rankings for the first time; Samsung Electronics leads the list LONDON, March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Clarivate Plc (NYSE: CLVT), a leading global provider of transformative intelligence, today revealed its 2024 list of Top 100 Global Innovators™ – organizations leading the world in technology research and innovation. For the first time, Clarivate… Continue reading Clarivate Reveals Top 100 Global Innovators 2024

SK chemicals, Hyosung Advanced Materials, and Hankook Tire Commercialize South Korea’s First Chemically Recycled PET Tire

Establishing a circular economy that extends from recycled PET to high-strength tire cords and electric vehicle-exclusive tires Leading the global tire industry’s sustainable management by commercializing products with 45% eco-friendly certified materials SEONGNAM, South Korea, March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — To reduce carbon emissions, the South Korean industrial sector has developed and commercialized the country’s first… Continue reading SK chemicals, Hyosung Advanced Materials, and Hankook Tire Commercialize South Korea’s First Chemically Recycled PET Tire

Anthropic says its new Claude 3 AI chatbot scores better on key benchmarks than GPT-4

Engadget Makers of Switch emulator Yuzu quickly settle with Nintendo for $2.4 million Tropic Haze, the popular Yuzu Nintendo Switch emulator developer, appears to have agreed to settle Nintendo’s lawsuit against it. Less than a week after Nintendo filed the lawsuit, a joint filing for a final judgment and permanent injunction says Tropic Haze has… Continue reading Anthropic says its new Claude 3 AI chatbot scores better on key benchmarks than GPT-4

Auto Rental Fleets Drive Overall Monthly Fleet Sales Momentum

Rental fleets rode to the rescue for monthly fleet sales, racking up a 45.7% YOY gain in February, leading to a 21.4% YOY overall gain. Graphic: Bobit Rental car fleets spurred the overall fleet sales advance in February and maintained the upward trend so far this year, according to Bobit/Automotive Fleet sales data released March… Continue reading Auto Rental Fleets Drive Overall Monthly Fleet Sales Momentum

Public Charging Landscape Deteriorating, J.D. Power Study Finds

Public charger availability not only remains the least satisfying aspect of owning a BEV, but also that the experience has become notably worse, particularly among non-Tesla owners. Photo: J.D. Power/Canva/Automotive Fleet Despite the difference in how battery electric vehicles and internal combustion engine vehicles are powered, what vehicle owners look for in the two remains the same.… Continue reading Public Charging Landscape Deteriorating, J.D. Power Study Finds

PE firm ABC Impact backs UK-based food waste management startup WinnowWinnow has offices in Singapore, Chicago, Dubai, and Cluj-Napoca (Romania).

Singapore-based private equity firm ABC Impact has invested in UK-based Winnow, an AI-driven food waste reduction solutions provider, according to a statement. Headquartered in the UK with offices in Singapore, Chicago, Dubai, and Cluj-Napoca (Romania), Winnow’s AI-enabled solutions are trained to recognise waste as it is thrown in the bin, whether during preparation or from… Continue reading PE firm ABC Impact backs UK-based food waste management startup WinnowWinnow has offices in Singapore, Chicago, Dubai, and Cluj-Napoca (Romania).

Qatar launches investment programme for seed, growth-stage startups

Qatar has launched a new programme that seeks to fund tech startups in both seed and growth stages as part of efforts to attract these companies to establish or expand operations in the country. The Startup Qatar Investment Program, which is powered by Qatar Development Bank (QDB), aims to provide $500,000 to startups in the… Continue reading Qatar launches investment programme for seed, growth-stage startups

India’s IIFL Finance plunges after RBI bars it from offering gold loans

Shares of India’s IIFL Finance fell 20% to the bottom of an exchange-mandated limit on Tuesday, a day after the country’s central bank barred it from offering gold loans, citing “material supervisory concerns” in its portfolio. There were “serious deviations” in assessing the gold taken as collateral and breaches in the maximum permitted loan-to-value ratio,… Continue reading India’s IIFL Finance plunges after RBI bars it from offering gold loans

Dubai’s Parkin sets price range for $1.7b IPO

Dubai’s Parkin, which oversees public parking operations in the emirate, has set the price range for its planned initial public offering (IPO) at 2 to 2.1 dirhams ($0.57) per share, it said on Tuesday. The company will offer about a 25% stake, in the emirate’s first privatisation deal this year, giving it an overall valuation… Continue reading Dubai’s Parkin sets price range for $1.7b IPO

@Groupe PSA: OP “Ditzinger” shoots the eagle000627

In the Bundesliga, the big decisions have almost been decided. After their 2-0 win in Cologne, Leverkusen is now ten points ahead of Bayern at the top of the table, as Munich only managed a 2-2 draw in Freiburg. And at the bottom of the table it’s probably just a matter of whether Mainz or… Continue reading @Groupe PSA: OP “Ditzinger” shoots the eagle000627