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Hamburg wind industry fair to premiere special energy storage exhibition
Grid stability is one of the greatest challenges to the expansion of renewable energy. When wind turbines produce more power than the grid can absorb, they must be curtailed, which means compensation payments for operators for the lost energy. Nearly €600m was paid to them in Germany in 2024 alone;…
Ticketmaster-owner Live Nation has operated as a monopoly, jury finds as senators demand scrutiny of “suspicious” settlement
A jury has ruled the Live Nation-Ticketmaster merger to have been illegally operating as a monopoly and overcharging fans. After a seven-week trial and four days of deliberations, Live Nation – which merged with Ticketmaster in 2010 – was found to have stifled competition, leading to higher ticket…
This Week on the Convene Podcast: Disagreeing Without Dehumanizing and Leading With an Artist’s Mindset
From a growing movement to help people navigate disagreements with more humanity, to Nir Hindie’s perspective on how an artist’s mindset can transform events, leadership, and innovation — here’s what’s new on the Convene Podcast.
SPARKS APPOINTS SEBASTIAN DREYFUS
Sparks, a global brand experience agency, today announced the appointment of Sebastian Dreyfus as Managing Director, EMEA. Based in London, Dreyfus reports directly to Melissa Levy, President of Sparks, and joins the Sparks Senior Leadership Team. The post SPARKS APPOINTS SEBASTIAN DREYFUS appeared…
UFI announces results of Associations Committee Elections
UFI, The Global Association of the Exhibition Industry, is pleased to announce the election results for Chair and Vice-Chair for its Associations Committee. The elected industry leaders will begin their three-year mandate at the 93rd UFI Global Congress in November 2026. The post UFI announces…
Revenue Is Up. Why Is This Getting Harder to Run?
Growth isn’t the problem. The business just can’t keep up with what it’s being asked to do. From the outside, it looks like momentum. Revenue is up. The pipeline is active. The team is bigger than it’s ever been. Inside, it feels different. The post Revenue Is Up. Why Is This Getting Harder to Run?…
Indus Tech Expo 2026 Kolkata: India’s Leading Industrial Technology & Automation Exhibition
Introduction to Indus Tech Expo 2026 Kolkata Indus Tech Expo 2026 Kolkata is a premier industrial trade exhibition dedicated to showcasing the latest advancements in machine tools, automation systems, and manufacturing technologies. It is one of the most important B2B industrial events in Eastern…
Cold Chain Asia Srinagar 2026: A Premier Cold Chain Industry Exhibition
Cold Chain Asia Srinagar 2026 is set to emerge as a leading platform for the cold chain and logistics industry in India. Scheduled to be held from May 5 to May 7, 2026, in Srinagar, this three-day exhibition will bring together key stakeholders, technology providers, and decision-makers. With the…
Briser le plafond de l'approvisionnement : APES 2026 Shanghai offre un accès non filtré aux principales usines de pièces détachées automobiles de Chine
SHANGHAI, 17 avril 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- APES 2026 (Auto Parts Expo Shanghai) s'apprête à redéfinir le paysage du marché secondaire de l'automobile, en annonçant sa prochaine édition au National Exhibition and Convention Center (NECC Shanghai) du 5 au 7 août 2026. Alors que l'industrie...
Ericsson reports first quarter results 2026
STOCKHOLM, April 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Strategic highlights – Robust execution reflecting a more balanced global footprint Strong organic sales growth of 6%*, led by Networks, as customer demand broadened across regions. AI native radios announced at Mobile World Congress, extending...
DMEGC Solar augmente les performances de l'Agri-PV avec des solutions de serres alimentées par le G12RT
JINHUA, Chine, 17 avril 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- DMEGC Solar, un fabricant mondial de modules solaires de niveau 1, a récemment annoncé l'évolution de sa gamme Greenhouse, désormais disponible avec la cellule G12RT. Cette transition technologique marque une nouvelle étape dans le...
DMEGC Solar steigert die Leistung von Agri-PV mit G12RT-betriebenen Gewächshauslösungen
JINHUA, China, 17.April 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- DMEGC Solar, ein globaler Tier-1-Hersteller von Solarmodulen, gab kürzlich die Weiterentwicklung seiner Greenhouse-Reihe bekannt, die jetzt mit der G12RT-Zelle erhältlich ist. Dieser technologische Wandel markiert einen neuen Meilenstein in der...
Nagarro appoints Prateek Aggarwal as Chief Financial Officer and member of the Management Board
Appointment is an important step in strengthening Nagarro's finance leadership and governance Seasoned finance leader with extensive experience across global listed IT services companies Brings a strong record of strengthening finance organizations and financial excellence at scale...
KuCoin Institutional Strengthens OES Framework with Asseto's CASH+ and Expanded RWA Collateral Support
Enabling institutional clients to unlock yield-bearing collateral with greater capital efficiency PROVIDENCIALES, Turks and Caicos Islands, April 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- KuCoin Institutional today announced the integration of Asseto's flagship product, CASH+, into its institutional...
Nagarro ernennt Prateek Aggarwal zum Chief Financial Officer und Mitglied des Vorstands
Die Ernennung ist ein wichtiger Schritt zur Stärkung der Finanzführung und Governance von Nagarro Erfahrener Finanzexperte mit umfassender Expertise in internationalen börsennotierten IT-Dienstleistungsunternehmen Nachgewiesene Erfolgsbilanz beim Aufbau leistungsfähiger...
WuXi Biologics Recognized by Morningstar Sustainalytics as Industry and Regional ESG Leader for Sixth Year
SHANGHAI, April 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- WuXi Biologics (2269.HK), a leading global Contract Research, Development and Manufacturing Organization (CRDMO), announced that it has been named by Morningstar Sustainalytics as both an Industry ESG Leader and a Regional ESG Leader for 2026....
Manycore Tech Debuts on HKEX as the World's First Spatial Intelligence Company
HONG KONG, April 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Manycore Tech Inc. ("Manycore Tech" or the "Company") today officially listed on the Main Board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEX) under stock code 00068.HK, becoming the world's first publicly listed company focused on spatial intelligence....
Qingdao Daily Newspaper Group and Egypt's Al-Gomhuria Sign Framework Agreement on Friendship Exchanges
QINGDAO, China, April 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- A news report from iqingdao: As China and Egypt celebrate the 70th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations, a new milestone has been reached in international cooperation among local media. On the afternoon of April 13 (local...
World Hemophilia Day 2026 - April 17, 2026 - "Diagnosis: First step to care."
MONTREAL, April 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ - On April 17, 2026, the global inherited bleeding disorders community will come together on World Hemophilia Day to advocate for all inherited bleeding disorders. This year's theme of "Diagnosis: First step to care" highlights the critical importance...
La Navarre et Hithium signent un engagement d'investissement pour leur usine de batteries lors d'une cérémonie en présence du président Sánchez
La présidente Chivite et le fondateur et président du conseil d'Hithium, Jeff Wu, ratifient cet investissement dans un secteur stratégique, qui représentera environ 400 millions d'euros et 700 emplois PÉKIN, 17 avril 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- La présidente de Navarre, María Chivite Navascués,...