Google has announced that it is increasing the prices of its Nest Aware subscriptions, which provide users with advanced features and longer video history for their security cameras and doorbells. The price hike will affect both new and existing subscribers in the US, and could also be implemented in other countries soon. According to a…
Berkshire Hathaway Energy buys 50% stake in Cove Point LNG for $3.3 billion
Berkshire Hathaway Energy, a subsidiary of Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway, has acquired a 50% stake in Cove Point LNG, LP, a liquefied natural gas (LNG) business, from Dominion Energy for $3.3 billion. The deal, which was announced on July 10 and closed on September 1, gives Berkshire Hathaway Energy a 75% ownership interest in Cove…
WBM Technologies acquires Carlyle Printers to expand in Manitoba
WBM Technologies LP (WBM), a Western Canadian leader in IT solutions, announced today that it has acquired Carlyle Printers Service and Supplies (Carlyle), a leading Manitoba print technology provider. The acquisition will create Manitoba’s largest and most sophisticated managed print support organization, with a team of 95 professionals and a new 15,000 square foot facility…
Samsung Develops Industry-Leading 32Gb DDR5 DRAM
Samsung Electronics today announced that it has developed the industry’s first and highest-capacity 32Gb DDR5 DRAM using 12 nanometer (nm)-class process technology. This achievement solidifies Samsung’s leadership in next-generation DRAM technology and signals the next chapter of high-capacity memory. The new 32Gb DDR5 DRAM is double the capacity of the previous generation 16Gb DDR5 DRAM…
Krista Software appoints Michael Haske as new CEO
Krista Software, a leader in conversational AI and digital process automation, has appointed Michael Haske as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Haske, who has over 30 years of experience in scaling high-growth, cloud-based software businesses, will succeed Krista Co-Founder & CEO John Michelsen. Haske joins Krista at a pivotal time as the company recently…
Meta May Offer Ad-Free Facebook and Instagram in EU for a Fee
According to a report by The New York Times, Meta may be planning to change its core business model and offer paid versions of Facebook and Instagram in the European Union. These versions would not rely on advertising revenue, but on subscriptions from users. Meta, which is one of the world’s biggest advertisers, has faced…
Shell sells UK and Germany home energy businesses to Octopus Energy
Shell has announced that it will sell its retail home energy businesses in the UK and Germany to Octopus Energy Group, a UK-based renewable energy supplier. The deal is part of a broader agreement to explore a potential partnership in electric vehicle charging. The sale, which is subject to regulatory approval, is expected to be…
Expert Tips for Maximizing Your Crypto Trading Profits
Are you looking for a way to get the most from your crypto trading? Cryptocurrency investments have potential when managed properly, with disciplined investors often reaping significant rewards. However, it can be difficult to know where to start and what strategies work best. To help guide your journey through the wild world of cryptocurrency trading,…
Shane Yeend, the CEO of Mighty Kingdom, resigns
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA: Shane Yeend, the CEO of Mighty Kingdom Limited (MKL), has resigned from his position. The Board accepted his resignation after the market closed on August 31 and he stepped down immediately. The executive team of MKL, who have led the business to a positive turnaround in the last six months, will take over…
Mayfield Group appoints Andrew Rowe as new CEO to lead energy transition
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA: Mayfield Group Holdings Limited (Mayfield), a leading provider of electrical and telecommunications solutions to the Australian power infrastructure industry, has announced the appointment of Mr. Andrew Rowe as its new CEO and Managing Director. Mr. Rowe will take over from Mr. Jon Hobbs, who is retiring after five years of service, on 3…
Pepper Money to buy HSBC’s mortgage portfolio
AUCKLAND, NZ: Pepper Money Limited (ASX: PPM), a leading provider of alternative lending solutions, has announced that it has signed a binding agreement to buy the prime residential mortgage portfolio of The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited (HSBC) in New Zealand. The deal is expected to close in late November 2023, subject to approval…
Silk Logistics completes Secon Freight acquisition
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA: Silk Logistics Holdings Limited (ASX: SLH), a leading provider of integrated logistics solutions, has announced the completion of the acquisition of Secon Freight Logistics Pty Ltd, a Melbourne-based transport and warehousing company. The acquisition was first announced on 4 August 2023. The acquisition price consists of $30 million in cash and $5 million…