Globalization

Lenovo Powers AI Avatars to Explore the Role of Technology in Mental Health

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Mittwoch, Mai 29, 2024
Software, Mobile, Wireless, Internet, Hardware, Data Management, Consumer Electronics, Consumer, Mental Health, Technology, Artificial Intelligence, Generation Z, Other Technology, Health, Cloud, 3D, Organization, Friends, Crisis Text Line, Blog, Gen, Digital, Anxiety, Life, Motorola Razr, Mental health, Gender identity, AI, Personal computer, Research, CMO, Social media, Human, Loneliness, Globalization, Family

The project highlights the role that smarter technology and AI can play in helping to advance change and support mental health professionals in addressing the global youth mental health crisis.

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  • The project highlights the role that smarter technology and AI can play in helping to advance change and support mental health professionals in addressing the global youth mental health crisis.
  • The combined technology brought to life the entire online personas of two Gen Z project participants as lifelike avatars capable of having unscripted, natural conversation.
  • These organizations train real people who are then supervised by mental health professional staff, offering support to millions in need.
  • By using technology and AI, I was able to open up more and convey what I always wanted them know.

Introducing Mars United Commerce: The Ideal Partner for a New Era in Commerce

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Dienstag, Mai 14, 2024
Ecosystem, Keen, Intelligence, Investment, Marketing, Digital, Commerce, Globalization, Content, Retail

LONDON, May 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Mars Agency, one of Europe's leading commerce marketing providers, has officially rebranded as Mars United℠ Commerce, a name reflecting the company's transformational growth into a full-service commerce marketing partner for brands and retailers worldwide.

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  • LONDON, May 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Mars Agency, one of Europe's leading commerce marketing providers, has officially rebranded as Mars United℠ Commerce, a name reflecting the company's transformational growth into a full-service commerce marketing partner for brands and retailers worldwide.
  • That's what rebranding as Mars United Commerce says to the marketplace."
  • Significant investments in technology and infrastructure have helped Mars United Commerce become a global leader in four key commerce disciplines – Strategy & Analytics, Digital Commerce, Content & Experiences, and Retail Consultancy — that together form a United Commerce Ecosystem providing all the expertise clients need to navigate the complex commerce marketing landscape.
  • "Rebranding as Mars United Commerce will make our unique strengths even clearer to the marketplace."

The South China Sea: A Nuanced Understanding Required

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Montag, April 22, 2024
Silk Road, Bias, The Business Council, Maritime Silk Road, Vietnam War, Transport, Globalization, Politics, Failure, Economic development, Volition, Government

The objective of these talks is to achieve a nuanced understanding of the activities surrounding this critical waterway and the potential impact on the corporate sector.

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  • The objective of these talks is to achieve a nuanced understanding of the activities surrounding this critical waterway and the potential impact on the corporate sector.
  • "Most bilateral and multilateral efforts relating to activities in the South China Sea are largely government to government.
  • A nuanced understanding is required for every organisation in any given jurisdiction.
  • Businesses operating in the South China Sea must diversify supply chains, invest in alternative transportation routes, and engage in corporate diplomatic initiatives to safeguard their interest.

EQS-News: Medios AG: Constantijn van Rietschoten appointed Executive Board member for International Markets

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Freitag, Mai 10, 2024
Globalization, European, Supervisory board, Acquisition, International business

Berlin, May 6, 2024 – The Supervisory Board of Medios AG ("Medios") has appointed Constantijn van Rietschoten as member to the Company's Executive Board with effect from May 1, 2024.

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  • Berlin, May 6, 2024 – The Supervisory Board of Medios AG ("Medios") has appointed Constantijn van Rietschoten as member to the Company's Executive Board with effect from May 1, 2024.
  • In his new role as Chief International Markets, van Rietschoten, who had previously been Head of International Business Development at Medios since April 2023, will assume responsibility for the entire international business and its further development.
  • We are therefore very pleased to welcome Constantijn van Rietschoten as Executive Board Member for International Markets.
  • Constantijn van Rietschoten, Executive Board Member at Medios AG: "Medios is a highly interesting company with a rapid development – recently also beyond the German borders following the acquisition of the Dutch market leader Ceban.

Trip.com Group Expands Presence in the Middle East with Strategic Initiatives and New Regional Office

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Mittwoch, Mai 8, 2024
Globalization, Trip, Travel, Partnership, ATM, Trip.com Group, Season, Spring Festival, Ageing, Tourism

Mr Chai also highlighted the success of Trip.com Group's "Old Friends Club", as part of initiatives to enhance multigenerational travel.

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  • Mr Chai also highlighted the success of Trip.com Group's "Old Friends Club", as part of initiatives to enhance multigenerational travel.
  • By integrating our international expertise with deep local insights, particularly in the Middle East, we aim to enrich the travel landscape.
  • This office is set to play a pivotal role in strengthening the company's presence and enhancing service capabilities across the Middle East.
  • Siddharth Sudhakar, Product & Marketing Director, General Manager for the Middle East and Africa at Trip.com Group, emphasised the importance of the new office, "Establishing our office in Dubai is a critical step in our regional strategy.

Dan Burke Joins MarketAxess as Global Head of Emerging Markets

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Montag, April 29, 2024
Finance, Professional Services, Technology, Fintech, Software, BofA Securities, Emerging market, MarketAxess, Investment, Standard Chartered, Deutsche Bank, Appetite, Automation, Bank, Standard, Electronic, Globalization, Growth, EM, Video game

MarketAxess Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq: MKTX), the operator of a leading electronic trading platform for fixed-income securities, today announced the appointment of Dan Burke as Global Head of Emerging Markets (EM).

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  • MarketAxess Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq: MKTX), the operator of a leading electronic trading platform for fixed-income securities, today announced the appointment of Dan Burke as Global Head of Emerging Markets (EM).
  • As Global Head of EM, Mr. Burke will be responsible for the development and execution of business strategy for the EM business in both hard currency and local markets.
  • Raj Paranandi, Chief Operating Officer, EMEA & APAC at MarketAxess, commented, “Dan brings a wealth of Emerging Markets experience and a valuable dealer perspective to MarketAxess at a time when adoption of and appetite for electronification of the asset class has grown significantly.
  • MarketAxess was also recognized as “Best Secondary Market Trading Platform” by Global Capital at their 2023 Bond Awards.

JIDU Makes Its Debut at Mobility Live ME 2024, Showcasing the Future of AI-Enabled Intelligent Mobility

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Dienstag, April 30, 2024
Globalization, 2600-series (CTA), AI, Exhibition, City, Auto China, Baidu Maps, CATL, SUV, Domestic, Visual perception, GOOD, OTA, Intelligence, Transport, NEVS, Habit, Car, Baidu, Red Dot, Future, Engineering, Pinnacle, HCI, Geely, PPA

JIDU is a ROBOCAR startup between Chinese tech giant Baidu and car manufacturer Zhejiang Geely Holding Group.

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  • JIDU is a ROBOCAR startup between Chinese tech giant Baidu and car manufacturer Zhejiang Geely Holding Group.
  • At Mobility Live ME 2024, JIYUE 01 showcased in Galaxy Purple and Mars Orange, along with the brand's charging stations.
  • As a representative of China's pure vision intelligent driving technology, approximately 90% of users utilize JIDU's PPA intelligent driving system.
  • In the era of smart cars 3.0, with AI large models serving as its core, JIDU aims to drive the evolution of the intelligent automotive industry.

FICO Partner Awards Showcase Game-Changing Innovators Worldwide

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Donnerstag, April 18, 2024
Technology, Payments, Finance, Fintech, Banking, Professional Services, Software, Data Analytics, Other Professional Services, USD, Globalization, Intelligence, Partner, Infosys, Tata Consultancy Services, Risk, TCS, AI, TSYS, Contact, Machine learning, Innovation, Software as a service, Original equipment manufacturer, Environment, Dock, Fiserv, FICO, Telecommunications, AWS, Fraud

FICO World – April 18, 2024 – FICO (NYSE: FICO)

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  • FICO World – April 18, 2024 – FICO (NYSE: FICO)
    Today at FICO® World , the industry's leading analytic and AI event, global analytics software leader FICO recognized seven of its partners that are transforming the way their industries operate using FICO analytics and decision management technology.
  • Through FICO solutions (FICO® Falcon® Fraud Manager and FICO® Customer Communication Services), Dock allows its clients to prevent more than USD$71 million a month in fraudulent transactions across Latin America.
  • A leading payments technology company and longtime partner with FICO, TSYS has engaged with FICO on cloud deployments through SaaS platforms such as FICO Falcon Fraud Manager, FICO® Fraud Predictor, and FICO® Strategy Director.
  • “FICO partners with dozens of industry leaders worldwide that create transformative value for businesses and their customers,” said Alexandre Graff, global head of Partners & Alliances for FICO.

Deckers Brands Promotes Marco Ellerker to President of Global Marketplace

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Mittwoch, April 24, 2024
Marketing, Globalization, SVP, Ellerker, Growth, Management

GOLETA, Calif., April 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Deckers Brands (NYSE: DECK), a global leader in designing, marketing, and distributing innovative footwear, apparel, and accessories, today announced the promotion of Marco Ellerker to the newly created role of President of Global Marketplace, effective August 1, 2024.

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  • GOLETA, Calif., April 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Deckers Brands (NYSE: DECK), a global leader in designing, marketing, and distributing innovative footwear, apparel, and accessories, today announced the promotion of Marco Ellerker to the newly created role of President of Global Marketplace, effective August 1, 2024.
  • Ellerker has served in various operational roles at Deckers since 2017, most recently as SVP and General Manager of EMEA, Japan and Distributors Asia Pacific.
  • He will become a member of the Executive Leadership Team, reporting directly to Stefano Caroti, incoming Chief Executive Officer and President of Deckers Brands.
  • "Marco has played a key role in the incredible success our brands have achieved on a global scale," said Dave Powers, Chief Executive Officer and President of Deckers Brands.

CME Group International Average Daily Volume Reached Quarterly Record of 7.4 Million Contracts in Q1 2024

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Montag, April 15, 2024
Globalization, Commodity, CME, City, Metal, Uncertainty, OTC, EBS, New York Mercantile Exchange, CME Group, Growth, Chicago Board of Trade, NYMEX, COMEX, S&P Dow Jones Indices, S&P, Risk management, Senior, Financial services, Standard, CBOT, LTD, ADV

LONDON and SINGAPORE, April 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CME Group, the world's leading derivatives marketplace, today announced that its quarterly international average daily volume (ADV) reached a record 7.4 million contracts in Q1 2024, up 2% year on year.

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  • LONDON and SINGAPORE, April 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CME Group, the world's leading derivatives marketplace, today announced that its quarterly international average daily volume (ADV) reached a record 7.4 million contracts in Q1 2024, up 2% year on year.
  • "Our record Q1 international ADV was driven by significant increases in commodities volume across EMEA and Asia Pacific, demonstrating how our clients turn to these products to hedge price risk."
  • In Q1 2024, Europe, Middle East and Africa ADV hit 5.4 million contracts, up 6% from Q1 2023.
  • Asia Pacific ADV stood at 1.7 million contracts in Q1 2024.