HOUSTON: Pamela Chambers O’Rourke, Founder and CEO of ICON Information Consultants, LP, has been named as a 2020 Most Admired CEO Honoree, an award which honors outstanding and admirable Houston-area CEOs. Judges scored each candidate based on his or her…
SALT LAKE CITY: sPower, a leading renewable energy Independent Power Producer (IPP), announced that the company closed on $700+ million construction/term loan financing for Spotsylvania Solar Energy Center in Spotsylvania County, Virginia. At 620 MW DC, this is the largest…
ATLANTA: Repay Holdings Corporation, a leading provider of vertically-integrated payment solutions, announced the acquisition of cPayPlus LLC for up to $16.0 million, of which $8.0 million was paid at closing. The remaining $8.0 million may become payable in the third…
ATLANTA: Health Discovery Corporation, an intellectual property development company with an intellectual property portfolio using patent protected advanced mathematical techniques, announced that it has filed an infringement lawsuit against Intel Corporation. This infringement suit pertains to Health Discovery’s Support Vector…
NOVI: Lineage Logistics LLC, the world’s largest and most innovative provider of temperature-controlled logistics solutions, announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Ontario Refrigerated Services Inc. (ORS), a leading family-operated cold storage company offering temperature-controlled space in the…
VANCOUVER: Sierra Wireless, the leading IoT solutions provider, announced a definitive agreement to divest its Shenzhen, China-based automotive embedded module product line for US$165 million in cash. The purchaser, Rolling Wireless (H.K.) Limited, is a consortium led by Fibocom Wireless…
GENEVA: Dr Eric Debarbieux, Professor Emeritus University of Paris-Est and a member of the International Observatory of Violence in Schools, has warned that some private schools are failing to protect their students from bullying and uphold values of tolerance and…
PARIS: Groupe Meilleurtaux, Silver Lake and West Street Capital Partners have entered into exclusive negotiations under which Silver Lake would acquire a majority stake in Groupe Meilleurtaux from West Street Capital Partners VII. Management would re-invest in Meilleurtaux alongside Silver…
TORONTO: Mounting evidence of the challenges facing women in Canada’s economic recovery demand immediate action, says United Steelworkers (USW) National Director Ken Neumann. “The gender gap existed before the pandemic. In the crisis, women lost more jobs than men, and…
WESTBOROUGH: BJ’s Wholesale Club, a leading warehouse club operator in the Eastern United States, announced that the company is opening two new club locations in New York in early 2021. Located in Long Island City and Newburgh, the two clubs…
SYDNEY: A CrowdStrike report reveals nearly 3 out of 4 business leaders see cybersecurity as a top priority in covid-19 recovery. Despite severe economic downturn, organizations expect increased technology budgets to support escalated digital transformation in today’s new business normal….
LAS VEGAS: Topolewski America is awarded the multi-state, multi-year environmental cleanup contract, a news release said. Through vigorous efforts of several federal, state and county governments the contract has been awarded through the federal government’s WIFIA Loan Program to clean…