CLEVELAND–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. (NYSE: CLF) and the United Steelworkers (USW) announced jointly today a tentative agreement for a new 4-year labor contract that is effective as of October 1, 2018. The new contract will cover approximately 1,800 USW-represented workers at Cliffs’ Tilden and Empire mines in Michigan, and its United Taconite and Hibbing Taconite mines …
Month: September 2018
Announcing the Association for Supply Chain Management
ASCM is the new, all-encompassing supply chain organization built on the foundation of APICS CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Today marks the introductory launch of the Association for Supply Chain Management (ASCM), the new global leader in supply chain organizational transformation, innovation and leadership. ASCM is an all-encompassing supply chain organization that will propel the supply chain industry forward …
Object Computing’s New Framework to Rival Spring Boot for Building Microservices and Serverless Apps
ST. LOUIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#micronautfw–Today, St. Louis-based solutions engineering firm Object Computing, Inc. (OCI) announced the first release candidate (RC1) for Micronaut, a new framework for building microservice and serverless applications. Micronaut was built by the same software engineering team that developed and maintains the open source web application framework, Grails, used by Fortune 100 and 500 …
Pikachu and Eevee Embark on a Road Trip across the U.S. to Demo New Pokémon Games
Nationwide Tour Kicked Off in Los Angeles with Celebrity Jordin Sparks REDMOND, Wash.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Calling all Pokémon Trainers! Nintendo and The Pokémon Company International just unveiled a special opportunity to play the Pokémon: Let’s Go, Pikachu! and Pokémon: Let’s Go, Eevee! games for the Nintendo Switch system before they launch on Nov. 16. The cross-country Pokémon: …
Circle B, Rittal and Switch Datacenters Launch First European OCP Experience Center
AMSTERDAM–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Circle B, Rittal and Switch Datacenters have launched the first European Open Compute Project (OCP) Experience Center. The fully-functional OCP environment is located in one of the three facilities that Switch Datacenters operates in the Amsterdam area. The OCP Experience Center is available as a demo center, but may also be used for testing …
Intel Editorial: Qualcomm’s Rhetoric Pierced
SANTA CLARA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–In response to recent litigation developments, including today’s decision in the International Trade Commission, Intel’s general counsel, Steve Rodgers, has written the following: In July 2017, Qualcomm launched a worldwide campaign of patent litigation as part of its efforts to eliminate competition and preserve its unlawful “no license, no chips” regime, which …
KBRA Upgrades Hillsborough County Aviation Authority, FL Tampa International Airport Revenue Bonds
NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Kroll Bond Rating Agency (KBRA) upgrades Hillsborough County Aviation Authority, Florida Tampa International Airport Revenue Bonds to AA from AA- and Subordinated Revenue Bonds to AA- from A+, both with a Stable Outlook. KBRA assigns a long-term rating of AA with a Stable Outlook to the Hillsborough County Aviation Authority, Florida Tampa International …
2018 Innovations in Acute Myeloid Leukemia Drugs, Neurological Disorder Treatment, Solar Cells, Flexible Electronics, and Digital Forensics – ResearchAndMarkets.com
DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The “Innovations in Acute Myeloid Leukemia Drugs, Neurological Disorder Treatment, Solar Cells, Flexible Electronics, and Digital Forensics” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. This edition of the Inside R&D TOE depicts developments associated with acute myeloid leukemia drugs and neurological disorder treatment. It also focuses on innovations in solar cells, flexible electronics, and …
Announcing VanEck Vectors Equity ETFs’ September 2018 Distributions
NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–VanEck announced today its regular distributions per share for the VanEck Vectors® equity exchange-traded funds. Ex-Date Record Date Payable Date October 1, 2018 October 2, 2018 October 5, 2018 Expected Distribution Distribution Amount Fund …
KBRA Assigns Long-Term Rating of AA+ and Stable Outlook to State of Illinois Build Illinois Bonds (Sales Tax Revenue Bonds), Junior Obligation Series of October 2018
NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Kroll Bond Rating Agency (KBRA) assigns a long-term rating of AA+ and Stable Outlook to the State of Illinois’s Build Illinois Bonds (Sales Tax Revenue Bonds) Junior Obligation Tax-Exempt Series A of October 2018, Junior Obligation Tax-Exempt Series B of October 2018, and Junior Obligation Taxable Series C of October 2018. KBRA long-term …
ASA Gold and Precious Metals Limited Reports Financial Results for the Nine Months Ended August 31, 2018
SAN MATEO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–ASA Gold and Precious Metals Limited (the “Company”) (NYSE:ASA) reported that the total return for the nine months ended August 31, 2018, based on the Company’s net asset value (NAV), was negative 20.2%, including the reinvestment of distributions paid on the Company’ shares. On August 31, 2018, the NAV of the Company …
Announcing VanEck Vectors ETFs’ September 2018 Distributions
NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–VanEck announced today its regular distributions per share for the VanEck Vectors® municipal income and income-oriented exchange-traded funds. The following dates apply to distribution declarations for the funds listed below: Ex-Date Record Date Payable Date October 1, 2018 October 2, 2018 …
Tech in the Age of Trump
–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Join Brex – the first corporate card for startups – as they host an event with CEO Henrique Dubugras, political consultant and entrepreneur Anthony Scaramucci – moderated by Axios Business Editor, Dan Primack – to discuss tech, media and policy in the in the age of Trump this Sunday, September 30. These three forces …
Progress in Development Broadband Networks, 2018: Wired Access – Technologies, Markets and Applications – ResearchAndMarkets.com
DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The “Progress in Development Broadband Networks: Wired Access – Technologies, Markets and Applications” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. This report updates the status on wired broadband access technologies, their markets, applications, and industries. Wired broadband access technologies are playing an important role in today networks – cable accounts for 55%-60% of the …
The European Cross-Border Road Transport Market 2018-2023 – ResearchAndMarkets.com
DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The “Europe Cross-Border Road Transport Market – Segmented by Service, Geography – Growth, Trends, and Forecast (2018 – 2023)” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The factors, such as the presence of many landlocked countries and the developed economies, increasing trade activity, urbanization and rising disposable income, and liberalization of cabotage are expected …
IoT Platform as a Service: Worldwide IoT Platform Market Opportunity, Competition and Forecast (2018-2025) – ResearchAndMarkets.com
DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The “IoT Platform as a Service: Worldwide IoT Platform Market Opportunity, Competition and Forecast 2018 to 2025” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. IoT is at the core of digital transformation, with more than 70% of organisations either evaluating or currently deploying IoT. Manufacturing, Healthcare, Transportation and Utilities make up the largest percent …
Western Alliance Bancorporation Announces Third Quarter 2018 Earnings Release Date, Conference Call and Webcast
PHOENIX–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Western Alliance Bancorporation (NYSE: WAL) announced today that it plans to release its third quarter 2018 financial results after the market closes on Thursday, October 18, 2018. Ken Vecchione, CEO, Dale Gibbons, CFO and Robert Sarver, Executive Chairman, will host a conference call at 12:00 p.m. ET on Friday, October 19, 2018 to discuss …
Schutt Sports Reclaims #1 Spot in Virginia Tech STAR Football Helmet Rating System
LITCHFIELD, Ill.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#NFL–Schutt Sports new football helmet, the F7 LTD, has earned a “Five Star” rating and the #1 and best-performing helmet in the Virginia Tech STAR Rating System, displacing a highly touted and publicized helmet from Vicis. The F7 LTD is the latest model of the seminal F7 helmet series, first introduced by Schutt …
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, United Health Foundation Launch $1.1 Million Partnership to Train Next Generation of Health Data Experts
Training will take place through the “Rensselaer Health INCITE Pipeline” Funding supports new entry points into health informatics and experiential learning opportunities TROY, N.Y.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and the United Health Foundation are expanding access to health informatics educational opportunities and applied health data science research experiences through the Rensselaer Institute for Data Exploration and …
Saudi Arabia Domestic Remittance Business and Investment Opportunities Databook 2018 – ResearchAndMarkets.com
DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The “Saudi Arabia Domestic Remittance Business and Investment Opportunities (Databook) – Transaction Value & Volume, Interstate Remittance Flow for Key Hubs, Intra City P2P Transfers, Consumer Profile – Income, Age Group, Occupation and Purpose” country profile has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. This report provides a data-centric analysis of domestic remittance market dynamics in …