SANTA MONICA, Calif. - Tuesday, 16. June 2026 AETOSWire


Fund VIII Reflects Strong Global Investor Support for Clearlake’s Integrated Platform, Operational Value-Creation Model, and AI-Enabled Investment Approach

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Clearlake Capital Group, L.P. (“Clearlake” or the “Firm”), a global investment firm managing integrated platforms spanning private equity, liquid and private credit, and other related strategies, today announced the successful close of its eighth flagship fund, Clearlake Capital Partners VIII (“Fund VIII”), alongside related co-investment vehicles and separately managed accounts. Together, these vehicles represent $14.8 billion of capital commitments and position Clearlake to continue investing behind the secular trends reshaping industries, including artificial intelligence, software modernization, digital transformation, and operational efficiency.

The successful fundraise comes amid a highly competitive and selective fundraisin ... Read more »

MUNICH & PFORZHEIM, Germany - Wednesday, 17. June 2026

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Europe is once again facing an energy crisis, another reminder of just how vulnerable our fossil fuel-based energy system is. Yet the current crisis is also accelerating the energy transition and the adoption of electromobility. The objective is to reduce dependence on imports of fossil-based raw materials and thereby increase resilience. This year, The smarter E Europe, Europe’s largest alliance of exhibitions for the energy industry, is sending a strong and clear message with its new special exhibit Renewables 24/7: Renewable energies ensure a secure, reliable and affordable energy supply every day, around the clock. This message is scientifically supported by a new study from the Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems ISE, which will be presented on June 23. From June 23–25, around 2,800 exhibitors will present groundbreaking, market-ready and cross-system technologies for a 24/7 renewable ... Read more »

NEW YORK - Wednesday, 17. June 2026 AETOSWire

Launching today on Microsoft 365 Copilot Cowork, with availability expanding across compatible AI platforms



(BUSINESS WIRE)--Moody’s Corporation (NYSE: MCO) today announced the release of its first set of AI skills – purpose-built, platform-agnostic instruction kits that encode Moody’s analytical frameworks and connect AI agents to its decision-grade intelligence. Available across compatible AI platforms beginning with Microsoft 365 Copilot Cowork, Moody’s skills enable customers to execute complex analytical workflows through a single natural-language request, with outputs grounded in Moody’s proprietary ratings, research, and risk intelligence.

“Moody’s is among the first financial data providers to deliver a full library of skills on an open standard, and today’s launch is just the beginning,” said Cristina Pieretti, Head of Digital Content and Innovation at Moody’s. “AI platforms are becoming the interf ... Read more »

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - Tuesday, 16. June 2026 AETOSWire Print 62.5M Series B led by Camber Partners, with existing investors participating. Respond.io is profitable with $35M ARR, 169% year-over-year growth, and a 30% profit margin. New capital will fund expansion into and mergers and acquisitions within North America and Europe. (BUSINESS WIRE)--Respond.io, a customer conversation management platform, today announced a $62.5 million Series B round led by Camber Partners, with participation from Endeavor Catalyst and existing investors. What respond.io does Respond.io enables mid-market B2C businesses to grow revenue from high volumes of customer chats and calls. It unifies WhatsApp, Instagram, TikTok, Messenger, LINE, Telegram, WeChat, voice calls, email, web chat and 16 more integrations into a single platform with AI agents, automation, and CRMs. This turns fragmented customer conversations into a measurable revenue engine, purpose-built for real-world scale and compl ... Read more »

WILMINGTON, Del. - CISO Outlook 2026 report indicates 73% of security leaders view AI as an opportunity rather than a risk, however traditional and AI-driven cyber threats persist (BUSINESS WIRE) -- CSC, an enterprise-class domain registrar and world leader in mitigating brand, fraud, domain, and domain name system (DNS) threats, today released new research on how chief information security officers (CISOs) are adapting to an evolving artificial intelligence (AI) ecosystem while managing traditional cyber threats, such as DNS outages. According to CSC’s CISO Outlook 2026 report, 73% of respondents say AI presents more of an opportunity than a risk for cybersecurity. However, these security leaders continue to face challenges in addressing attacks, including AI-powered domain generation algorithms (DGAs), which 86% of respondents cite as a threat. To thoroughly understand the CISO perspective on today’s cybersecurity landscape, CSC surveyed 300 senior executives—including CISOs, c ... Read more »

LAUSANNE, Switzerland & SAN JOSE, Calif. - Elite Precision - Unleash pro-grade speed with the G305 X SUPERLIGHT gaming mouse and G316 X 98 gaming keyboard. Featuring the HERO 44K sensor and an 8 kHz report rate, this duo delivers sub-micron accuracy and near-instant response for every player. Boutique Customization - Get that premium "thock" without the DIY hassle. The G316 X 98 features a snap-fit gasket design, hot-swappable switches, and an interactive dot-matrix display for a truly custom feel. The Power Ecosystem - High performance, accessible price. Elevate your setup with the G305 X SUPERLIGHT mouse, G316 X 98 mechanical keyboard, and the plush G325 wireless headset—the ultimate gear for total immersion. (BUSINESS WIRE)--Logitech G today announced the expansion of the G3 Series suite of PC Gaming products. Designed to bring pro-inspired performance to more gamers, the extended lineup features the G305 X SUPERLIGHT wireless gaming mouse and the G316 X 98 wired mechanica ... Read more »

DENVER -
(BUSINESS WIRE)--Newmont Corporation (NYSE: NEM, ASX: NEM, PNGX: NEM) (“Newmont”) today announced leadership appointments that further shape its go-forward Executive Leadership Team under President and Chief Executive Officer Natascha Viljoen and reflect the depth of leadership talent within the company. Effective July 1, 2026, Brian Tabolt has been appointed Chief Financial Officer, Mark Rodgers has been appointed Chief Operating Officer, and David Thornton has been appointed Chief Technical Officer. In addition, David Fry has been promoted to Executive Vice President, Project Development, reflecting the importance of disciplined project development and execution as Newmont advances its highest-return growth opportunities.

“These appointments bring together respected leaders with deep industry experience and a strong understanding of our operational, financial, technical and project development disciplines,” said Natascha Viljoen. “They reflect the strength of l ... Read more »

- Secondary and Exploratory Endpoint Results from Phase 3 Studies Presented at SLEEP 2026 Underscore Improvements with Oveporexton Across a Broad Range of Daytime and Nighttime Symptoms
- Takeda is on Track to Bring the First and Only Orexin Agonist to People Living with Narcolepsy Type 1 with Regulatory Submissions Under Review



(BUSINESS WIRE)--Takeda (TSE:4502/NYSE:TAK) today presented additional results from two pivotal studies at SLEEP 2026, showing oveporexton (TAK-861), an oral orexin receptor 2 (OX2R)-selective agonist, improved daily functioning as well as cognitive and sleep-related symptoms associated with narcolepsy type 1 (NT1).1,2,3 Oveporexton is designed to address the underlying orexin deficiency that causes NT1 by restoring orexin signaling. These data, along with previously disclosed Phase 3 results, demonstrated improvement across the broad disease spectrum, supporting the potential of oveporexton to redefine the standard of care for NT1.4
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CHICAGO & PARIS - Tuesday, 16. June 2026 AETOSWire

Enabling advertisers to prove ROI across retailers, markets, and channels with interoperable, AI-powered measurement



(BUSINESS WIRE)--Retail media investment is accelerating globally, with 67% of CMOs planning to increase spending on retail media networks (RMNs) in 2026. Yet only 53% believe today's RMNs provide adequate measurement and attribution capabilities, highlighting a critical gap in proving true business impact across retailers and markets.*

Today, NIQ (NYSE: NIQ), a leading consumer intelligence company, and Unlimitail, a leading retail media network, announced a strategic collaboration designed to help brands and retailers unlock a new era of retail media accountability through advanced measurement, consumer insights, interoperable data infrastructure, and AI-powered analytics.

This collaboration will combine Unlimitail's extensive retail media network, which spans 21 countries, ... Read more »

NEW YORK - Tuesday, 16. June 2026 AETOSWire Print (BUSINESS WIRE)--Moody’s Corporation (NYSE: MCO) today announced that its connected intelligence is now available in Amazon Quick – a personalized, proactive AI assistant – through a dedicated Model Context Protocol (MCP) server. The integration gives customers operating in Amazon Web Services (AWS) direct access to ratings and research from Moody’s Ratings, as well as Moody’s curated data on more than 600 million public and private entities, including firmographics, ownership, financials, macroeconomic forecasts, economic data, and news sentiment. “Delivering decision-grade intelligence wherever financial professionals work is how we help our customers stay ahead as agentic AI reshapes financial workflows,” said Cristina Pieretti, Head of Digital Content and Innovation at Moody’s. “With Amazon Quick, our customers can now connect directly to Moody’s connected intelligence within the agentic AI workspace they are already using, br ... Read more »