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RetailTech Breakthrough Awards - Winners of the 2018 RetailTech Breakthrough Awards
RetailTech Breakthrough is a leading independent market intelligence organization that evaluates and recognizes standout retail technology companies, products and services around the world. This year’s program attracted thousands of nominations from over 12 different countries throughout the world. The global smart retail technology market is expected to grow from $22.6 billion in 2021 to $68.8 billion by 2026.
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Read more at GlobeNewswire
Iran's Raisi Visits Pakistan
Iran’s Raisi visited Pakistan as neighbours seek to mend ties after tit-for-tat military strikes this year. The United States has warned Pakistan of the risk of sanctions.
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Read more at Al Jazeera English
Live Nation and Ticketmaster - A New Way to Transform Live Events
Live Nation Entertainment has built a monopolistic empire controlling the management of venues for live sports and concerts. The monopoly now controls an estimated 80% of primary ticket sales nationwide, and holds contracts with 78% of the top-grossing arenas. In California, legislation by Assemblymember Buffy Wicks, an Oakland Democrat, aims to inject much-needed competition and choice back into the marketplace.
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Read more at CalMatters
Are We Ready For Nvidia's Blackwell Chip?
On Earth Day, the National Weather Service and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention teamed up to announce a new heat risk system. The color-coded system added magenta, a fifth-tier of heat severity, beyond red, to communicate extreme heat “rare and/or long-duration extreme heat with little to no overnight relief” The new risk system also projects out extreme weather in a seven-day forecast, allowing the public to prepare for heat accordingly.
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Read more at Quartz
Brands for a Better World Podcast - John Foraker, Co-Founder and CEO of Once Upon a Farm
John Foraker, Co-Founder and CEO of Once Upon a Farm. In this episode, we discover the most valuable lessons John learned from scaling Annie’s Homegrown. How and why both John and Jennifer Garner got involved. The fundamental belief that drives John to use business as a force for positive social change.
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Read more at PRINT Magazine
The EU Health Data Space (EHDS) - A Brief Overview
In early March 2024, the EU lawmakers reached agreement on the European Health Data Space (EHDS) This article focuses on the implications for “wellness applications” and medical devices. The final text of the EHDS is expected to be adopted by the European Council in the coming months.
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Read more at Inside Privacy
Inspire Agency Adds Three New Life Sciences Organizations
Inspire Agency is a full-service PR, branding, content and communications marketing agency. Each organization plays a vital role in the rapidly growing South Carolina's life sciences ecosystem. SHL Medical SHL has announced an autoinjector manufacturing facility in North Charleston. SCbio SCbio is the voice of the life sciences industry that is growing two times faster in South Carolina than in other states.
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Computer Science, Gaming and Music at UNM - Ian Kahn
Ian Kahn, a senior in computer science at UNM, was born and raised in land-locked New Mexico, but he has always had an affinity for water. The New Mexico native said he always enjoyed when his family would vacation in beach locales, scuba diving in places such as Antigua, and the Turks and Caicos Islands. He will do research at the College of Maritime Science in St. Petersburg, Fla., from May 19 to July 26.
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Read more at UNM Newsroom
Greeneye Technology Announces $20m Series A Funding Round
Greeneye Technology announces completion of $20m funding round led by Israeli investment firm Deep Insight. The round is supported by existing investors Syngenta Group Ventures, JVP, Orbia Ventures and Eyal Waldman, the founder and former CEO of Mellanox (now part of Nvidia), as well as other notable new investors including Iron Nation and Amol Deshpande. Next phase of expansion will see dozens more systems deployed in farmers’ fields this year, targeting the 200m acres of corn, soybean
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Read more at Future Farming
Honeywell Unicracking to Produce Sustainable Aviation Fuel
Honeywell's hydrocracking technology can be used to produce sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) from biomass. The new technology produces 3-5% more SAF2,3, enables a cost reduction of up to 20%3,4 and reduces by-product waste streams as compared to other commonly used hydroprocessing technologies. This innovation demonstrates Honeywell's alignment of its portfolio with three compelling megatrends.
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Read more at PR Newswire