September 2021

African Leaders Discuss Ways to Minimize Impact of Climate Change

High-level African officials met virtually this week to discuss the challenges Africa faces in trying to manage a growing population amid climate change. The conference was aimed at identifying ways African governments can manage these pressures to mi…

UN Withdraws Gabon Peacekeepers in Central African Republic

The United Nations is withdrawing 450 Gabonese peacekeepers from its mission in Central African Republic following allegations of sexual exploitation and abuse, Gabon’s government said Wednesday. “Following the numerous cases of allegations of exploit…

Blackstone Completes Previously Announced Acquisition of Sphera, Leading Provider of ESG Software, Data, and Consulting Services

NEW YORK and CHICAGO, Sept. 14, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Sphera today announced that private equity funds managed by Blackstone (NYSE: BX, “Blackstone”) have completed their previously announced acquisition of Sphera, a leading provider of environmental, social and governance (ESG) software, data and consulting services, from Genstar Capital. The transaction, which values the company at $1.4 […]

Fairmont Hotels & Resorts Unveils New Global Brand Campaign: “Experience The Grandest of Feelings,” Celebrating its Extraordinary Locations, Awe-Inspiring Landscapes and Illustrious Origins

Oscar-winning actress Susan Sarandon stars as the brand’s Global Ambassador PARIS, Sept. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Fairmont Hotels & Resorts has debuted a new and unforgettable chapter in its storied 100-year plus history, Experience The Grandest of Feelings, a global brand campaign that pays tribute to the tangible echoes of the luxury brand’s historic origins while also imparting […]

EdgeVerve’s AssistEdge 19.0 to Empower Human-Digital workforce to Build High-Performance Enterprise

Enterprises to experience connected automation that will connect people, processes & data to unlock enterprise-wide benefits BENGALURU, India, Sept. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — EdgeVerve Systems, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Infosys (NSE: INFY) (BSE: INFY) (NYSE: INFY), a global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting, recently unveiled the latest version of its Automation platform AssistEdge 19.0. This […]

Dante Labs Announces Expansion of its Finance Team with the Appointment of Andre Nel as Chief Financial Officer, Dalila Rahmani as Chief Accounting Officer, Laura D’Angelo as VP Investor Relations and Omar Elbakshish as Senior Director

CAMBRIDGE, United Kingdom, Sept. 14, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Dante Labs, a global leader in genomics and precision medicine, today announced the appointments of Andre Nel, Dalila Rahmani, Laura D’Angelo and Omar Elbakshish to the company’s management team, expanding its global leadership to help scale the growing business. “We are thrilled to welcome Andre, Dalila, […]