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Robert H. Smith School of Business' Center for Social Value Creation Identifies Six Ways Companies Can Drive Environmental, Social Change

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Friday, December 9, 2022
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COLLEGE PARK, Md., Dec. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today the Center for Social Value Creation (CSVC) at the University of Maryland's Robert H. Smith School of Business published an extensive report on the most effective strategies for driving environmental and social value creation (ESVC). The report sets out a new framework for understanding how companies, across nine industries, can generate meaningful, measurable improvement in environmental and social performance across industries.

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  • COLLEGE PARK, Md., Dec. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today the Center for Social Value Creation (CSVC) at the University of Maryland's Robert H. Smith School of Business published an extensive report on the most effective strategies for driving environmental and social value creation (ESVC).
  • The report set out three types of institutional change that enables effective use of ESVC levers: operational structure, financing, and measurement/reporting.
  • We hope to convene an ongoing conversation about how businesses can simultaneously drive financial growth and social and environmental value.
  • The Center for Social Value Creation is the Smith School's dedicated program for driving positive social and environmental outcomes in tandem with strong business performance.

Zoom named a Leader in the 2022 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for UCaaS, Worldwide

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Wednesday, November 30, 2022
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SAN JOSE, Calif., Nov. 30, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Zoom Video Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZM), today announced that analyst firm Gartner has named Zoom a Leader in the 2022 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Unified Communications as a Service (UCaaS), Worldwide for the third time in a row.

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  • SAN JOSE, Calif., Nov. 30, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Zoom Video Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZM), today announced that analyst firm Gartner has named Zoom a Leader in the 2022 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Unified Communications as a Service (UCaaS), Worldwide for the third time in a row.
  • We are proud to be included in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for UCaaS and believe it solidifies our influence in this space, said Greg Tomb, President of Zoom.
  • To read a complimentary copy of the 2022 Gartner Magic Quadrant for UCaas report, please click here .
  • GARTNER and Magic Quadrant are registered trademarks and service marks of Gartner, Inc. and/or its affiliates in the U.S. and internationally and are used herein with permission.

Adyen Empowers Accounting Platform Moneybird to Offer Financial Services

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Tuesday, November 29, 2022
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AMSTERDAM, Nov. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Adyen (AMS: ADYEN), the global financial technology platform of choice for leading businesses, announces that software as a service (SaaS) platform, Moneybird, is the latest customer utilizing its newly launched suite of embedded financial products. Designed to simplify accounting processes for entrepreneurs, Moneybird facilitates bookkeeping needs ranging from vendor onboarding to invoicing and VAT reconciliation. To further meet their user's business needs, Moneybird has integrated Adyen's card issuing and business accounts - taking their offering from balance sheet oversight to fully embedded financial services. Moneybird users can now enjoy the synergies between accounting and banking, which go hand-in-hand to provide complete cash flow management.

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  • Adyen is rounding out the SaaS platform's offering with card issuing, accounts, and capital
    AMSTERDAM, Nov. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Adyen (AMS: ADYEN), the global financial technology platform of choice for leading businesses, announces that software as a service (SaaS) platform, Moneybird, is the latest customer utilizing its newly launched suite of embedded financial products.
  • Designed to simplify accounting processes for entrepreneurs, Moneybird facilitates bookkeeping needs ranging from vendor onboarding to invoicing and VAT reconciliation.
  • "In addition to embedding payments, the more tailored financial services a platform can provide, the more attractive they become to current and potential users.
  • Adyen (AMS: ADYEN) is the financial technology platform of choice for leading companies.

AYLIEN makes waves with trailblazing financial services innovation

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Thursday, November 24, 2022
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DUBLIN, Ireland , Nov. 24, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AYLIEN, the award-winning news intelligence startup has today unveiled a pioneering breakthrough in financial services risk management which will send innovation shockwaves through the sector.

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  • DUBLIN, Ireland , Nov. 24, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AYLIEN, the award-winning news intelligence startup has today unveiled a pioneering breakthrough in financial services risk management which will send innovation shockwaves through the sector.
  • Long procurement processes, different security standards and ways of handling data across financial services currently impact project development, increase costs and impede appetites to innovate.
  • However, certain barriers such as long procurement processes hinder a financial institution's ability to access the latest innovation.
  • With AYLIEN, risk management teams in the Financial Services sector are able to streamline traditionally labour-intensive, manual monitoring processes and free up analysts for more high-value work.

MYMONTY THE ULTIMATE NEOBANK CALLS TO ALL BANKS, MNOS AND STARTUPS: THE TIME FOR DIGITIZATION IS NOW!

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Friday, November 25, 2022
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"In this digital era where everything evolves at a very fast pace, our responsibility is to keep up with the latest trends.

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  • "In this digital era where everything evolves at a very fast pace, our responsibility is to keep up with the latest trends.
  • We provide state-of-the art solutions in communication and financial services to operators and offer software as an end-to-end solution turning traditional banks, MNOs and startups into digital banks.
  • MyMonty can also actively contribute to enhancing their customer experience, helping mobile operators retain their clients and gain their loyalty.
  • In the absence of local banks digitizing their services to meet their needs, they are turning to global digital banks.

MYMONTY THE ULTIMATE NEOBANK CALLS TO ALL BANKS, MNOS AND STARTUPS: THE TIME FOR DIGITIZATION IS NOW!

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Friday, November 25, 2022
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"In this digital era where everything evolves at a very fast pace, our responsibility is to keep up with the latest trends.

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  • "In this digital era where everything evolves at a very fast pace, our responsibility is to keep up with the latest trends.
  • We provide state-of-the art solutions in communication and financial services to operators and offer software as an end-to-end solution turning traditional banks, MNOs and startups into digital banks.
  • MyMonty can also actively contribute to enhancing their customer experience, helping mobile operators retain their clients and gain their loyalty.
  • In the absence of local banks digitizing their services to meet their needs, they are turning to global digital banks.

University of Phoenix Vice President of Analytics Avinash Tripathi Closing Keynote at Executive Summit

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Friday, November 18, 2022
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University of Phoenix announces that Avinash Tripathi, vice president, analytics, is the closing keynote speaker at the Evanta Atlanta Chief Data Officer (CDO) Executive Summit, December 6-7, 2022.

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  • University of Phoenix announces that Avinash Tripathi, vice president, analytics, is the closing keynote speaker at the Evanta Atlanta Chief Data Officer (CDO) Executive Summit, December 6-7, 2022.
  • Evanta, a Gartner Company, joins with Atlanta CDO to launch this event bringing cross-industry analytics leaders together for a learning experience.
  • Tripathis closing keynote address focuses on data storytelling, Telling the Data Story Absorbing Complexity, Delivering Simplicity, delivered December 7, 2022, at 7:45 am EST.
  • Tripathi leads the data strategy and analytics team at the University of Phoenix, establishing the strategy and vision and providing operational support for the delivery of information and analytics platforms and solutions to key stakeholders.

CUPE-OSBCU to Hold Press Conference on Education Workers’ Negotiations

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Wednesday, November 16, 2022
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Camera positions are limited; arrive by 9:30 a.m. A press feed box will be provided.

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  • Camera positions are limited; arrive by 9:30 a.m. A press feed box will be provided.
  • OSBCU members are educational assistants, early childhood educators, secretaries, custodians, school library workers, child and youth workers, administrative assistants, tradespeople, instructors, nutrition service workers, audio-visual technologists, information technology workers, school safety monitors, cafeteria workers, social workers, and more.
  • The Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) is Canadas largest union, with 715,000 members across the country.
  • CUPE represents workers in health care, emergency services, education, early learning and child care, municipalities, social services, libraries, utilities, transportation, airlines, and more.

Caterpillar Successfully Demonstrates First Battery Electric Large Mining Truck and Invests in Sustainable Proving Ground

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Tuesday, November 22, 2022
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IRVING, Texas, Nov. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) announced today a successful demonstration of its first battery electric 793 large mining truck and a significant investment to transform its Arizona-based proving ground into a sustainable testing and validation hub of the future.

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  • IRVING, Texas, Nov. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) announced today a successful demonstration of its first battery electric 793 large mining truck and a significant investment to transform its Arizona-based proving ground into a sustainable testing and validation hub of the future.
  • Caterpillar completed development of its first battery electric 793 prototype with support from key mining customers participating in Caterpillar's Early Learner program.
  • The Early Learner program launched in 2021 and focuses on accelerating the development and validation of Caterpillar's battery electric trucks at participating customers' sites.
  • Early Learner customers came together to witness a live demonstration of Caterpillar's prototype battery truck on a seven-kilometer (4.3-mile) course.

Bluevine Appoints Aditya Narula as Company's First General Manager of Lending & Credit

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Tuesday, November 15, 2022
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JERSEY CITY, N.J., Nov. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Bluevine, the leading provider of holistic small business banking solutions, today announced the appointment of Aditya Narula as its first General Manager of Lending & Credit. Narula is a seasoned leader with meaningful expertise across financial services and technology, having been instrumental in growing and scaling some of the biggest names in the industry throughout his career.

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  • JERSEY CITY, N.J., Nov. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Bluevine , the leading provider of holistic small business banking solutions, today announced the appointment of Aditya Narula as its first General Manager of Lending & Credit.
  • Narula joins Bluevine from Chime, where he was integral in building the company's first Lending product.
  • Narula is passionate about financial inclusivity, and brings a pragmatic, earnest perspective to the company's continuously growing lending and credit function.
  • "I was instantly drawn to Bluevine's strong leadership, visionary product, and powerful ethos," said Aditya Narula, general manager of lending and credit at Bluevine.