BOSTON: According to the latest research from Strategy Analytics, three Western European nations including Switzerland, Germany and UK are leaders in terms of 5G as a proportion of total smartphone sales in 2020. Ville-Petteri Ukonaho, Associate Director at Strategy Analytics, said, “In terms of sheer volumes China and the USA lead in 5G smartphone sales….
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Williamsburg Winery in Virginia put on sale for $40 million
WILLIAMSBURG: The Williamsburg Winery Ltd. is available for sale at a price of $40 million through Virginia Estates, the foremost vineyard and winery brokerage on the East Coast. “This represents a once in a multi-generational opportunity to acquire an iconic, well-established, internationally acclaimed hospitality business with strong brand recognition,” said Rick Walden of Virginia Estates,…
U.S. FDA approves Gilead’s antiviral Veklury (remdesivir) for treatment of COVID-19
FOSTER CITY: Gilead Sciences, Inc. today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the antiviral drug Veklury (remdesivir) for the treatment of patients with COVID-19 requiring hospitalization. As an antiviral drug, Veklury works to stop replication of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19. Previously authorized by the FDA for emergency use…
Tekkorp Digital Acquisition Corp. announces pricing of $250 million initial public offering
LAS VEGAS: Tekkorp Digital Acquisition Corp. announced the pricing of its initial public offering of 25 million units at a price of $10 per unit. The units will be listed on The Nasdaq Capital Marketand will begin trading tomorrow, Thursday, October 22, 2020, under the ticker symbol “TEKKU”. Each unit consists of one Class A…
Cloudbreak Health Announces Telehealth Integration with Oneview Healthcare
COLUMBUS: Cloudbreak Health, a leading unified telemedicine and video medical interpretation solutions provider, announced a new partnership with Oneview Healthcare, a healthcare technology company bringing digital services to the point of care. The partnership enables Martti, Cloudbreak’s video remote interpretation (VRI) services, within Oneview’s virtual care platform to offer patients and providers an integrated solution…
Global Digital Asset and Cryptocurrency Association (Global DCA) officially launches
CHICAGO: The Global Digital Asset and Cryptocurrency Association (Global DCA) was established to guide the evolution of digital assets and cryptocurrency within a regulatory framework designed to build public trust, foster market integrity and maximize economic opportunity for all participants. The emergence of digital assets, cryptocurrencies, and their underlying blockchain technology is rapidly transforming the…
BreathTech and Cleveland Clinic partner to develop a rapid COVID-19 breath test
AUSTIN: Astrotech Corporation’s subsidiary, BreathTech Corporation has signed a joint development agreement (JDA) with Cleveland Clinic to explore leveraging Astrotech’s BreathTest-1000 mass spectrometer to rapidly screen for COVID-19 or related indicators. The goal of the agreement is to develop a non-invasive device that will use breath samples to identify COVID-19 strains, with the potential to…
Electrochaea GmbH all set to launch clean renewable methane technology in North America
SACRAMENTO: Electrochaea GmbH has established a Sacramento-based U.S. subsidiary, Electrochaea Corporation, to accelerate the commercial roll-out of its renewable methane technology in North America. The company offers a climate-friendly solution to store renewable electricity and recycle CO2 in the form of renewable methane. This technology is a major advancement toward the critical goal of transitioning…
FCPT buys an Olive Garden Property for $2.9 million
MILL VALLEY: Four Corners Property Trust (FCPT), announced that it has bought an Olive Garden property for $2.9 million. The property is located within a strong retail corridor in South Carolina and is occupied under a triple-net lease to Darden Restaurants with six years of term remaining. The transaction was priced at a 6.2% cap…
BELLUS Health announces launch of a public shares offering in Canada and the United States
LAVAL, QUEBEC: BELLUS Health Inc. announced the filing of a preliminary prospectus supplement in connection with a proposed public offering of its common shares. BELLUS Health intends to use the net proceeds of the Offering primarily to fund research and development activities, general and administrative expenses, working capital needs and other general corporate purposes. The…
First Women’s Bank selects Fiserv to enable the bank’s launch in early 2021
BROOKFIELD: Fiserv Inc. announced First Women’s Bank, a de novo institution in organization with a strategic focus on the women’s economy through small business lending and other financial services, has selected Fiserv to enable the bank’s launch in early 2021. The bank will leverage core processing and a full range of digital engagement technology from…
Windstream Enterprise names Brad Smith as new channel chief
LITTLE ROCK: Windstream Enterprise (WE), a managed communications services provider, announced organizational changes to its channel partner program. Brad Smith, currently vice president – Indirect Sales at Windstream Enterprise, has been promoted to head of Strategic Channels. “Brad has led award-winning national sales teams for large communications companies. His promotion to Channel Chief ensures the…