VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA: Looking Glass Labs (LGL), a leading Web3 platform specialising in immersive metaverse environments, play-to-earn tokenisation and blockchain monetisation strategies, announces that it has entered into a letter of intent to vend GenZeroes Productions Inc., the GenX smart contract and all associated intellectual propertyto GenZeroes Universe Inc. GenZeroes Universe Inc. is led by…
Edward Buttery appointed CEO of Grindrod Shipping
LONDON, UK: Taylor Maritime Investments Limited (TMI) announced that Edward Buttery, Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director of TMI, will be appointed Chief Executive Officer of its recently acquired subsidiary, Grindrod Shipping Holdings Limited (NASDAQ: GRIN; JSE: GSH) with effect from 1 April 2023, making him CEO of both companies. Edward’s role as Grindrod CEO…
Pearson Plc sells Online Learning Services business to Regent LP
LONDON, UK: Pearson Plc has agreed to sell Pearson Online Learning Services (POLS) to Regent LP, a global private equity firm focused on acquiring businesses and deploying its strategic and operational expertise to fuel growth and innovation. In August 2022, Pearson plc, the world’s leading learning company, announced a strategic review of its international Online…
Sopra Steria to acquire Ordina N.V. for EUR 518 million
PARIS, FRANCE: Sopra Steria has agreed on a recommended public offer to be made to acquire all of the issued and outstanding ordinary shares in the capital of Ordina N.V. for EUR 5.75 in cash per share. This represents a total consideration of approximately EUR 518 million. Sopra Steria has fully committed financing with existing…
Lhyfe has acquired a 49% stake in the Finnish company Flexens
HELSINKI, FINLAND: Lhyfe has acquired a 49% stake in the Finnish company Flexens, a developer of renewable and green hydrogen and Power-to-X projects. This is the first investment for Lhyfe, which illustrates its desire to expand rapidly in countries with big plans for renewable and green hydrogen. The move will accelerate the commercial deployment and…
Vital Metals CEO John Dorward has resigned
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA: Vital Metals Limited announced John Dorward has resigned as a Director of the Company immediately and as CEO with three months’ notice. In December 2022, Vital Metals announced its pivot strategy with a sharper focus on developing the Tardiff Deposit at the Nechalacho Project, and the Company will conduct an international search for…
Helloworld Travel to acquire 34% stake in Australiareiser
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA: Helloworld Travel Limited (ASX: HLO) has agreed to acquire a 34% stake in Oslo based B2C travel business, Australiareiser from its founders. Founded by Oslo based CEO Rolf Kjeseth in 2005, Australiareiser is a B2C operation and is the largest specialist travel wholesaler from Scandinavia to Australia, New Zealand and the South Pacific…
Is UK prepared for a possible outbreak of avian flu among humans
Avian flu is infecting wild bird populations across the globe, with 175 confirmed cases in the UK since October last year. Britain is not prepared for a possible spill-over of the bird flu virus into humans. According to Evening Standard, Dr Nicole Robb, Assistant Professor at Warwick University, said the UK’s testing capacity is currently…
Amazon.com Inc announces another 9,000 jobs cut
Amazon.com Inc on Monday said it would cut another 9,000 jobs totaling 27,000 job cuts in recent months. In a note to staff posted online, CEO Andy Jassy said the decision stemmed from ongoing analysis of priorities and uncertainty about the economy. Whereas prior cuts had focused on the company’s e-commerce and devices business as…
Planning for A Brighter Financial Future
It’s easy to lose sight of the larger picture when it comes to your finances and get bogged down in the details. But, achieving financial security requires forethought and planning that will pay off in the long run. The goal is not short-term wealth but rather long-term stability and comfort. According to the experts at…
Is Being a YouTuber a Real Career?
When on YouTube, people often struggle to limit their screen time. It’s only a matter of time before you see an exciting intro made using the best YouTube intro maker, such as Vista Create, and find yourself entirely absorbed in watching half a dozen videos. While watching all those videos and coming across many different…
The Benefits Of Using Pallet Racking System For Your Business
As a business owner, you know how important it is to ensure your products are stored safely and efficiently. Pallet racking systems offer the perfect storage solution for businesses of all sizes, allowing them to maximize their warehouse space while keeping their inventory organized. If you need storage solutions for your office space, you can…