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SecurityScorecard Appoints Former S&P CEO Dr. Deven Sharma to Board of Directors

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Monday, August 2, 2021

Dr. Sharma joins the board of directors, having previously served as part of the company's corporate Advisory Board since May, 2020.

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  • Dr. Sharma joins the board of directors, having previously served as part of the company's corporate Advisory Board since May, 2020.
  • "I am excited to welcome Deven Sharma to our impressive roster of Board members and advisors," said Dr. Aleksandr Yampolskiy, CEO and co-founder of Security Scorecard.
  • "The potential for SecurityScorecard to bring transparency and raise the confidence in digital interactions among organizations globally is enormous," said Deven Sharma.
  • Dr. Sharma, currently serves as Chair of Roc360 Advisory Board, a Fintech in Real Estate Backed Lending and Insurance marketplace.

Semiconductors Market in Vietnam to grow by USD 6.16 billion|Technavio

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Monday, August 2, 2021

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Bayer Fund Teams with Farmers to Direct Funds to Local Nonprofits, Schools and Ag Programs

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Monday, August 2, 2021

For 2022, Bayer Fund will double the individual donations to $5,000, up from $2,500 in previous years.

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  • For 2022, Bayer Fund will double the individual donations to $5,000, up from $2,500 in previous years.
  • America's Farmers initiatives have awarded more than $60 million to thousands of schools and nonprofit organizations.
  • "We can't thank our local farmers and the Grow Communities program enough for their donation and continued support," said Beth Burrow, Greenfield High School's ag instructor.
  • America's Farmers, sponsored by Bayer Fund, is focused on strengthening rural America through community outreach programs that partner with farmers to make an impact in communities where farmers live and work.

Ideanomics Announces Strategic Investment in Prettl Electronics Automotive to Accelerate Fleet and Public Charging Applications in North America

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Monday, August 2, 2021

Ideanomics will receive exclusive sales and distribution rights for PEA charging infrastructure products and solutions in North America and CEO Alf Poor will join PEA's Board of Directors.

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  • Ideanomics will receive exclusive sales and distribution rights for PEA charging infrastructure products and solutions in North America and CEO Alf Poor will join PEA's Board of Directors.
  • PEA's charging systems are expected to be broadly available beginning in 2023, following ongoing field testing and achievement of certification requirements.
  • "We are strategically aligned with Ideanomics and excited to enter this partnership with theirinnovative and dedicated team," said Carsten Ellermeier, CEO of Prettl Electronics Automotive.
  • PRETTL Electronics is a subsidiary of PRETTL Group a family-owned business in its third generation with more than 10,000 employees worldwide.

Amouage Eyes US to Become its Second Largest Market

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Monday, August 2, 2021

MUSCAT, Oman, Aug. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Carrying the fine art of Arabian fragrance creations Westwards, Amouage, the independent Oman-based global luxury fragrance House, has set its course to the United States of America with plans for the country to become its second largest market.

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  • MUSCAT, Oman, Aug. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Carrying the fine art of Arabian fragrance creations Westwards, Amouage, the independent Oman-based global luxury fragrance House, has set its course to the United States of America with plans for the country to become its second largest market.
  • Headed by newly-appointed Senior Vice President of Amouage Americas, Robert Sorce, Amouage will also be establishing a physical presence in key retailers across the country.
  • "The US is considered an important market for ultra-luxury and our projections are that it will eventually make up a third of our overall business.
  • Amouage has enjoyed impressive growth since unveiling its new strategy in 2020.

Baker Hughes Declares Quarterly Dividend

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Friday, July 30, 2021

Baker Hughes (NYSE: BKR) announced today that the Baker Hughes Board of Directors declared a cash dividend of $.18 per share of Class A common stock payable on August 20, 2021 to holders of record on August 10, 2021.

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  • Baker Hughes (NYSE: BKR) announced today that the Baker Hughes Board of Directors declared a cash dividend of $.18 per share of Class A common stock payable on August 20, 2021 to holders of record on August 10, 2021.
  • Baker Hughes (NYSE: BKR) is an energy technology company that provides solutions to energy and industrial customers worldwide.
  • Built on a century of experience and with operations in over 120 countries, our innovative technologies and services are taking energy forward making it safer, cleaner and more efficient for people and the planet.
  • View source version on businesswire.com: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210730005564/en/

DENSO Provides First Quarter Results and Progress Updates in Key Focus

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Friday, July 30, 2021

In the first quarter, DENSO hosted Dialog Day, an event that highlighted how the company intends to achieve carbon neutrality, eliminate accidents and create new business.

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  • In the first quarter, DENSO hosted Dialog Day, an event that highlighted how the company intends to achieve carbon neutrality, eliminate accidents and create new business.
  • "We are focused on sustainable management, solving social issues and accelerating business growth," said Yasushi Matsui, a senior executive officer and chief financial officer at DENSO Corporation.
  • New updates and recent progress include:
    Increased focus on electrification with DENSO's expanded alliance with aerospace leader Honeywell.
  • DENSO believes vehicles should function like living spaces, with individual temperate and humidity settings and a variety of other services.

DGAP-News: GEA Group Aktiengesellschaft: GEA raises outlook for fiscal year 2021 and publishes preliminary figures for the second quarter

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Friday, July 30, 2021

Demand for our components, plants, and services continues to grow," commented Stefan Klebert, CEO of GEA Group AG.

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  • Demand for our components, plants, and services continues to grow," commented Stefan Klebert, CEO of GEA Group AG.
  • Following a strong first quarter of 2021, key financial indicators continued to develop very well in the second quarter based on preliminary figures.
  • GEA will publish its full half-year report 2021 as planned on August 13, 2021.
  • With more than 18,000 employees, the group generated revenue of more than EUR 4.6 billion in fiscal year 2020.

DGAP-News: UniDevice AG: Operative cash flow EUR 6.9 million

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Friday, July 30, 2021

The international B2B brokerage for communication and entertainment electronics, with a focus on high-priced smartphones from leading manufacturers such as Apple and Samsung, achieved sales growth of 0.5% (to EUR 195.58 million) and a profit increase of 22.6% (to EUR 1.84 million).

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  • The international B2B brokerage for communication and entertainment electronics, with a focus on high-priced smartphones from leading manufacturers such as Apple and Samsung, achieved sales growth of 0.5% (to EUR 195.58 million) and a profit increase of 22.6% (to EUR 1.84 million).
  • A high operating cash flow made it possible to pay dividends, reduce the use of bank loans and increase the level of liquid funds.
  • The operative cash flow amounted to EUR 6.9 million.
  • We expect good business development in the second half of 2021, "said Dr. Christian Pahl, CEO of UniDevice.

CGG: CGG Sells its GeoSoftware Business to Topicus.com and Vela Software

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Friday, July 30, 2021

CGG S.A. (CGG) and Topicus.com Inc. (Topicus) (TSXV: TOI) announced today that CGG has entered into an agreement with Topicus and Vela Software (Vela), for the sale of CGGs GeoSoftware business (GeoSoftware or the Company).

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  • CGG S.A. (CGG) and Topicus.com Inc. (Topicus) (TSXV: TOI) announced today that CGG has entered into an agreement with Topicus and Vela Software (Vela), for the sale of CGGs GeoSoftware business (GeoSoftware or the Company).
  • The GeoSoftware business will be owned jointly by Topicus and Vela, with Topicus owning 60% and Vela 40%.
  • Vela is a global provider of software solutions to a number of vertical industries with broad and deep market knowledge in the Energy and Resources software.
  • As an operating group of Constellation Software Inc., Vela acquires, manages, and builds industry specific software businesses which provide specialized, mission-critical software solutions.