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(BUSINESS WIRE) -- MidOcean Energy (“MidOcean” or the “Company”), a liquefied natural gas (LNG) company formed and managed by EIG, today announced a $120 million equity investment from The Arab Energy Fund (‘’TAEF’’), a leading multilateral impact financial institution, as part of its current equity capital raise.

TAEF’s investment further strengthens MidOcean’s high-quality investor base and underscores continued strong interest in the Company’s strategy to build a diversified, resilient and long-life global LNG business.

There is significant further momentum from additional investors currently in documentation, and MidOcean will continue to raise capital, with a cumulative target of up to $2 billion from new investors.

R. Blair Thomas, MidOcean Chairman and EIG CEO, said: “We are delighted to welcome The Arab Energy Fund as a shareholder in MidOcean. Their significant expertise in energy investments is a strong validation of MidOcean’s strategy to build a lead ... Read more »

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VIRGINIA WATER, England - Wednesday, 20. May 2026


Nexo renews its Nexo Championship title partnership for the second year in 2026.
The Nexo Championship, with a newly increased prize fund of $3 million, will return to Aberdeenshire on August 20-23, 2026.
The tournament concludes the 2026 Closing Swing on the Race to Dubai schedule.


(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Nexo, the premier digital assets wealth platform, and the DP World Tour have confirmed a renewed agreement that will see the Nexo Championship return to Trump International Golf Links in Aberdeenshire from August 20-23, 2026. The tournament will serve as the concluding event of the DP World Tour’s Closing Swing – the final event of the first phase of the 2026 Race to Dubai.

In 2025, Nexo joined the DP World Tour as its Official Digital Wealth Platform through 2027 before soon adding the title rights at the Nexo Championship. For its part, the Nexo Championship made its mark from day one: The inaugural ... Read more »

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AMSTERDAM - Wednesday, 20. May 2026 1GLOBAL now offers transcription with insights into mobile calls in 10 countries on Verint Communications Analytics, built specifically for financial markets and trading environments Streamlines the compliance investigation and mobile call monitoring process through transcription and analysis Supports transcription and translation from 30+ languages into English with near real-time processing (BUSINESS WIRE) -- 1GLOBAL, a pioneer in global telecommunications solutions, today announced its launch of Verint® Communications Analytics, a key offering within Verint Financial Compliance (VFC) providing mobile call transcription and analytics capabilities. Verint Communications Analytics has been designed to help financial institutions and regulated organizations accelerate productivity when monitoring voice calls (including mobile), identifying behavioral patterns, querying data intentionally by topic, risks, keywords or sentiment, identifying misus ... Read more »

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PARMA, Italy -
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Planned transition in the Chair and Vice Chair roles reflects the Chiesi family’s long-term commitment to continuity, shared value and responsible governance across generations
Maria Paola Chiesi is appointed Chair, the first woman in this role; aims to reinforce sustainability as an integral and enduring pillar of the Group’s strategy


(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Chiesi today announced a planned leadership change in its Board of Directors: Maria Paola Chiesi has been appointed Chair of the Board, succeeding Alessandro Chiesi, who is completing his tenure after nearly three years in the role, and will now continue to serve as Vice Chair.

During his mandate, Alessandro Chiesi oversaw the Group through a phase of continued international development and governance strengthening, thereby further consolidating Chiesi’s long-term strategy as a research focused biopharmaceutical company and certified B Corp.

“It has been my privilege ... Read more »

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WILMINGTON, Del. - Wednesday, 20. May 2026 Company positioned for long-term growth, operational excellence, and continued customer-focused innovation Will emerge from financial restructuring with enhanced financial flexibility and significantly less debt New ownership and Board of Directors committed to executing on vision to take the business to the next level Bruce Rubin appointed Executive Chairman and Dean Williams appointed Interim Chief Executive Officer (BUSINESS WIRE)--The LYCRA Company, LLC (“the Company”), a global leader in developing fiber and technology solutions for the apparel and personal care industries, will successfully complete its comprehensive financial restructuring process and emerge from Chapter 11 protection on May 20, 2026. The LYCRA Company has established a durable capital structure that will enable the Company’s pursuit of its growth strategy through investment in innovation, customer partnerships, and global operations. The Company will emerge ... Read more »

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(BUSINESS WIRE)--Johns Manville (JM), a global building and specialty products manufacturer and a Berkshire Hathaway company, announced today that Bob Wamboldt will retire and John Vasuta will assume the role of President and Chief Executive Officer, effective August 1, 2026.

Vasuta joined Johns Manville in 2019 as President of the company’s Engineered Products business. He also serves on the Board of Directors for EJ, a global leader and private manufacturer of infrastructure access products for water, sewer, utilities, drainage and telecommunications.

“It’s an extraordinary privilege to step into the role of CEO,” Vasuta said. “I’m deeply honored to continue serving our customers and supporting the employees whose dedication makes our success possible.”

Before joining JM, John held leadership roles at Bridgestone Corp., including President of Firestone Building Products International and Senior Vice President of Global Sales, Marketing & Operations, among ... Read more »

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(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Andersen Global continues to enhance its multi-dimensional platform through a Collaboration Agreement with Graebel, a global leader in workforce mobility and managed services headquartered in the U.S. with global capabilities spanning the Americas, Europe, and Asia.

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BOSTON - Tuesday, 19. May 2026 AETOSWire Print Regulatory milestone reaffirms InterSystems as a leading provider of enterprise-grade AI applications (BUSINESS WIRE) -- InterSystems, a creative data technology provider powering more than one billion health records globally, today announced that its electronic health record (EHR) solutions have been certified as Class IIa Medical Devices under Regulation (MDR) certification under Regulation (EU) 2017/745. This approval marks the first fully unified AI-native EHR to achieve MDR Class IIa certification in the European Union. This certification demonstrates that InterSystems AI-native EHR meets stringent EU safety and quality standards. This key milestone has significant implications for how healthcare organizations can responsibly scale AI while building confidence among healthcare providers and regulators. InterSystems has secured MDR certification for InterSystems IntelliCare™, a next-generation EHR architected with native artif ... Read more »

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SAN FRANCISCO - Tuesday, 19. May 2026


At Canvas 26, Miro establishes its AI platform as the connective layer of the modern AI ecosystem — bringing together teams, agents, and the tools they already work in to turn individual AI productivity into organization-wide transformation

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Miro®, the AI Innovation Workspace for teams, has announced new innovations across its AI platform, reinforcing its position as the collaboration layer where people, context, and agents from every function converge to solve hard problems, make better decisions, and build the right thing faster. Major upgrades to Miro’s agentic AI tools — including Sidekicks and Flows — alongside new Connectors, help customers close the gap between individual AI productivity and organization-wide transformation.

AI is reshaping the pace of work, but often teams are not realising the benefits. In many organizations, a gap has emerged between what individuals can now do and what compan ... Read more »

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TOKYO - Enabling Wide-Area, High-Frequency Observation to Expand the Applications of Satellite Data (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Axelspace Corporation, a leading developer and operator of microsatellites dedicated to realizing its vision of “Space within Your Reach,” announced today that GRUS-3, a set of seven next-generation Earth observation microsatellites, is scheduled to be launched no earlier than July 2026. The seven GRUS-3 microsatellites will launch aboard the Transporter-17 rideshare mission via Exolaunch, a global leader in launch mission management, satellite integration, and deployment services, from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California, USA. We currently operate five optical Earth observation microsatellites, GRUS-1, under our Earth observation data service, AxelGlobe. With the launch of its successor, GRUS-3, it will expand its satellite constellation to more than 10 satellites. Enabling Wide-Area, High-Frequency Observation GRUS-3 will capture images of the Earth’s ... Read more »

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