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2016.11.05 |
GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy and Southern Nuclear to Collaborate on Advanced Reactor Development and Licensing
Wilmington, NC, USA - November 01, 2016 - GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GEH) and Southern Nuclear have agreed to collaborate in studying the development and licensing of advanced reactors including GEH's PRISM sodium-cooled fast reactor design. In a Memorandum of Understanding signed by GEH and Southern Nuclear Development, a subsidiary of Southern Nuclear Operating Company, the companies have also agreed to work together toward participating in future U.S. Department of Energy advanced reactor licensing projects. PRISM is a sodium-cooled, high energy neutron (fast) reactor design which uses a series of proven, safe and mature technologies developed both in the U.S. and abroad.
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2016.11.05 |
GE Completes Spin Off and Demerger of Bank BPH Core Bank to Alior Bank in Poland
Boston, Mass., USA - November 04, 2016 - GE (NYSE: GE) announced that today it has completed the spin-off and merger of Bank BPH's Core Bank (WSE: BPH) to Alior Bank (WSE: ALR), representing aggregate ending net investment (ENI) of approximately USD3.6 billion at the end of the third quarter 2016. GE Capital retains the Bank BPH legal entity, including its mortgage business, representing aggregate ENI of approximately USD4.1 billion.
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2016.11.04 |
Toyota Launches a New Boat, the New Ponam-28V Premium Sports Cruiser
Toyota City, Japan - October 27, 2016 - Toyota Motor Corporation today launched a new boat, the Ponam-28, which will be sold through a network of 50 companies in Japan. The Ponam-28V was developed as a premium sports cruiser, combining high cruising performance with excellent riding comfort coupled with a luxurious, user-friendly interior. The Ponam-28V has been created as a commercial version of the Toyota-28 Concept, which was displayed at the Japan International Boat Show held in March 2016. In addition, the Toyota-28 Concept had also received the Good Design Award in 2016.
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2016.11.01 |
Audi with new motorsport strategy: Formula E instead of WEC
Ingolstadt/Neckarsulm, Germany - October 26, 2016 - Audi is realigning its motorsport strategy. The premium brand will terminate its FIA WEC commitment, including the 24 Hours of Le Mans, at the end of the 2016 season. Instead Audi is taking up a factory-backed commitment in the all-electric Formula E racing series. The first all-electric racing series perfectly matches the strategy of offering fully battery-electric models year by year starting in 2018, Audi currently being in the greatest transformation stage in the company's history. The commitment in FIA Formula E will already commence in 2017. It is regarded as the racing series with the greatest potential for the future.
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2016.11.01 |
The future of working: Nissan e-NV200 WORKSPACe is the world's first all-electric mobile office
London, UK - October 26, 2016 - Nissan has collaborated with UK-based design workshop Studio Hardie to transform its zero emission e-NV200 van into the world's first all-electric mobile office - the e-NV200 WORKSPACe. This professional office environment on wheels features an integrated fold-out desk, touchscreen computer, wireless internet, smartphone-controlled LED lights, wireless phone charging, Bluetooth audio system, mini fridge and barista-quality coffee machine. The e-NV200 WORKSPACe concept not only highlights the customizable potential of its electric van, it paints a picture of what desk-based employment could look like in the future as hot-desking and flexible working grows in popularity across the globe.
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2016.10.29 |
Qualcomm to Acquire NXP for USD 47 Billion
San Diego, CA, USA and Eindhoven, The Netherlands - October 27, 2016 - Qualcomm Incorporated (NASDAQ: QCOM) and NXP Semiconductors N.V. (NASDAQ: NXPI) today announced a definitive agreement, unanimously approved by the boards of directors of both companies, under which Qualcomm will acquire NXP. Pursuant to the agreement, a subsidiary of Qualcomm will commence a tender offer to acquire all of the issued and outstanding common shares of NXP for USD110.00 per share in cash, representing a total enterprise value of approximately USD47 billion. NXP is a leader in high-performance, mixed-signal semiconductor electronics, with innovative products and solutions and leadership positions in automotive, broad-based microcontrollers, secure identification, network processing and RF power. As a leading semiconductor solutions supplier to the automotive industry, NXP also has leading positions in automotive infotainment, networking and safety systems, with solutions designed into 14 of the top 15 infotainment customers in 2016. NXP has a broad customer base, serving more than 25,000 customers through its direct sales channel and global network of distribution channel partners.
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2016.10.29 |
Apple unveils groundbreaking new MacBook Pro
Cupertino, California, USA - October 27, 2016 - Apple today introduced the thinnest and lightest MacBook Pro ever, along with a breakthrough interface that replaces the traditional row of function keys with a brilliant, Retina-quality Multi-Touch display called the Touch Bar. The new MacBook Pro features Apple's brightest and most colorful Retina display yet, the security and convenience of Touch ID, a more responsive keyboard, a larger Force Touch trackpad and an audio system with double the dynamic range. It's also the most powerful MacBook Pro ever, featuring sixth-generation quad-core and dual-core processors, up to 2.3 times the graphics performance over the previous generation, super-fast SSDs and up to four Thunderbolt 3 ports. The Touch Bar places controls right at the user's fingertips and adapts when using the system or apps like Mail, Finder, Calendar, Numbers, GarageBand, Final Cut Pro X and many more, including third-party apps.
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2016.10.25 |
HNA Group Makes Strategic Investment USD 6.5 Billion in Hilton Worldwide Holdings, reducing Blackstone's interest in Hilton
Haikou City, Hainan Province, China - October 24, 2016 - Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. (NYSE: HLT), HNA Group and Blackstone (NYSE: BX) announced today that HNA will acquire an approximate 25 percent equity interest in Hilton from affiliates of Blackstone, establishing a long-term strategic investment in Hilton and Hilton's planned spin-offs of Park Hotels & Resorts and Hilton Grand Vacations. The transaction is valued at approximately USD6.5 billion, or USD26.25 per share in cash, reducing Blackstone's interest in Hilton to approximately 21 percent. The transaction is expected to close in the first quarter of 2017. Following Hilton's previously announced spin-offs of Park and HGV, which are expected to occur on or about the end of the year, HNA will own approximately 25 percent of all three companies. As part of the transaction, HNA has entered into a stockholders agreement with Hilton, and into similar agreements with Park Hotels & Resorts and Hilton Grand Vacations, effective upon closing.
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2016.10.23 |
AT&T to Acquire Time Warner - a total equity value of USD 85.4 billion and a total transaction value of USD 108.7 billion
Dallas and New York City, USA - October 22, 2016 - AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T) and Time Warner Inc. (NYSE:TWX) today announced they have entered into a definitive agreement under which AT&T will acquire Time Warner in a stock-and-cash transaction valued at $107.50 per share. The agreement has been approved unanimously by the boards of directors of both companies. The deal combines Time Warner's vast library of content and ability to create new premium content that connects with audiences around the world, with AT&T's extensive customer relationships, world's largest pay TV subscriber base and leading scale in TV, mobile and broadband distribution. Time Warner is a global leader in media and entertainment with a great portfolio of content creation and aggregation, plus iconic brands across video programming and TV/film production. The merger is subject to approval by Time Warner Inc. shareholders and review by the U.S. Department of Justice.
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2016.10.22 |
Mitsubishi Motors Joins Renault-Nissan Alliance
Tokyo, Japan - October 20, 2016 - Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) announces that Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. (Nissan) has become its largest shareholder after completing the purchase of 34% of MMC-issued stock for 237 billion JPY. As part of Nissan's strategic investment, MMC will become a full member of the 17-year strong global alliance between Nissan and Renault - paving the way for synergies to enhance profit margins and earnings per share. Nissan Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Carlos Ghosn has been nominated to become chairman of the Board. Ghosn will be joined by three other Nissan nominated directors, including Mitsuhiko Yamashita, Nissan's former executive vice president of research and development, who joined MMC earlier this year as head of development. The other nominees are Hitoshi Kawaguchi, Nissan chief sustainability officer and head of global external affairs, and Hiroshi Karube, Nissan global controller and global asset manager. Trevor Mann, currently Chief Performance Officer of Nissan, will become Chief Operating Officer of MMC.
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2016.10.21 |
CodiLime is second fastest-growing tech firm in Central Europe - 2016 Deloitte Central Europe Technology Fast 50 list announced
Menlo Park, CA, USA and Warsaw, Poland - October 21, 2016 - Menlo Park, CA and Warsaw-based CodiLime ranks 2nd in this year's Deloitte Central Europe Technology Fast 50 list of the region's fastest-growing tech companies. CodiLime provides IT consulting and software engineering services in three core areas: networks, security as well as Big Data & deep learning through its deepsense.io subsidiary. The company's ranking on the Technology Fast 50 list was based on its revenue growth over the previous four financial years (2012-2015). In 2015, the company placed second in Deloitte's Central Europe Rising Stars list of young high-growth tech companies. Additionally, CodiLime co-founder and CEO, Tomasz Kulakowski, has received numerous awards as one of Poland's and Central Europe's top tech entrepreneurs. Earlier this year, he captured the Polish Business Roundtable's Jan Wejchert Award for Vision and Innovation, one of the most prestigious prizes in Poland's business community. In 2014, Kulakowski was selected as the 2014 EY Entrepreneur of the Year in the New Business category.
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2016.10.20 |
The Deloitte Technology Fast 50 in Central Europe: First place in the 2016 ranking goes to the Polish business Codewise, the second-placed CodiLime also from Poland
Deloitte - October 20, 2016 - The Deloitte Technology Fast 50 in Central Europe is a programme that recognises and profiles fast growing technology companies in the region. The programme, which is now in its 17th year, ranks the 50 fastest growing public or private technology companies. First place in the 2016 ranking goes to the Polish tech marketing hub and software business Codewise, whose amazing three-year growth rate of 13,052% eclipses the still highly impressive 4,555% it recorded in 2015 when winning the Rising Stars award. Unsurprisingly given this growth rate, Codewise also won the Big Five award this year. In any other year, the second-placed CodiLime software business, also from Poland, would have dominated proceedings with its exceptional three-year growth rate of 5,038%.
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2016.10.16 |
Tech Leaders Unite to Enable New Cloud Datacenter Server Designs for Big Data, Machine Learning, Analytics, and other Emerging Workloads, called OpenCAPI
San Jose, CA, USA - October 14, 2016 - Technology leaders AMD, Dell EMC, Google, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, IBM (NYSE: IBM), Mellanox Technologies, Micron, NVIDIA and Xilinx today announced a new, open specification that can increase datacenter server performance by up to 10x, enabling corporate and cloud data centers to speed up big data, machine learning, analytics, and other emerging workloads. Servers and related products based on the new standard are expected in the second half of 2017. The new standard, called OpenCAPI and released today by the newly formed OpenCAPI Consortium, provides an open, high-speed pathway for different types of technology - advanced memory, accelerators, networking and storage - to more tightly integrate their functions within servers.
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2016.10.15 |
Intel Announces Commercial Drone: Intel Falcon 8+ System
Santa Clara, Calif., USA and Hamburg, Germany - October 11, 2016 - Today, at the 2016 INTERGEO drone conference in Hamburg, Germany, Intel Corporation announced the Intel Falcon 8+ system, an advanced drone with full electronic system redundancy that is designed with safety, ease, performance and precision for the North American markets. The Intel Falcon 8+ is outfitted for industrial inspection, surveying and mapping geared toward professionals and experts. This sophisticated system also includes the Intel Cockpit for ground control and the Intel Powerpack smart battery as the power supply. The system provides detailed images down to millimeter accuracy and gives valuable structural analysis that helps users detect and prevent further damage to infrastructure. Operators will have tremendous opportunities to generate valuable aerial precision data.
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