08/13/2025 15:20
Incentive and Recognition Insight on a Global Scale

The Incentive Marketing Association (IMA) undertook an extensive year-long global research project to deliver data that is designed to provide actionable incentive and recognition strategy for customer engagement and brand loyalty. The Incentive & Recognition Insights 2025 report synthesizes insights from over 600 executives worldwide, offering comprehensive global benchmarks and trends. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/h...

08/21/2025 13:00
Elemental Machines Launches Flexible, Multitiered Business Intelligence Platform to Expand Lab Data Insights

Elemental Machines, a pioneer in life sciences laboratory operational intelligence, announces the launch of its new business intelligence (BI) platform, a multitiered data analysis solution built to empower labs with actionable intelligence at every stage of the data journey. As the volume and complexity of lab-generated data continue to grow, the need for scalable, customizable analytics platforms has become essential. Elemental Machines’ new BI offerings address this need head-on. Users are...

08/21/2025 13:00
Red Bull and KW25 to Run Tender Process for New FIA World Rally Championship Commercial Rights Holder

The Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA), the global governing body for motor sport and the federation for mobility organisations worldwide, has today announced that a tender process will be run for a new commercial rights holder of the FIA World Rally Championship (WRC). This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250821560905/en/FIA World Rally Championship This follows an extensive period of discussions with Red Bul...

Deyda Hydara murder case: AFP welcomes German court's verdict

A German court on Thursday sentenced a Gambian man to life in prison over his participation in a death squad that assassinated opponents of former dictator Yahya Jammeh, including an AFP journalist.


Bai Lowe was convicted of crimes against humanity, murder and attempted murder for his role as a driver for the hit squad known as the Junglers.

Lowe's conviction came after a trial that rights groups and family members said was just the beginning of a long road towards justice for the victims of Jammeh's regime.

AFP holds fact-check workshop at the BETA 2023 conference in Thailand

AFP showcased its fact-checking expertise with a workshop at the BETA 2023 media conference, held on November 8-10 in Chiang Mai in northern Thailand.


Nattakorn Ploddee, AFP’s digital verification editor for Southeast Asia, led more than 60 journalists in a demonstration of the agency’s work in combating misinformation, especially during election periods. Around 40% of the world’s population lives in a country where elections will be held in 2024.

'Our only bias is to the facts' Fabrice Fries, AFP Chairman, op-ed in Le Monde

Since the Hamas attack of October 7, the coverage of major international media has come under daily scrutiny.


AFP has been no exception, even if it does not produce content for the general public but for other media, its clients. In Paris, critics have come together to push the old idea that AFP actually stands for Agence France-Palestine. But the French reader might be surprised to learn that AFP gets even more criticism – and not just in the Middle East – for being an agent of Israel.

08/21/2025 13:20
Verb Technology Announces $780 Million in Treasury Assets to Advance its TON Treasury Strategy

Verb Technology Company, Inc. (Nasdaq: VERB) (to be renamed Ton Strategy Company) (the “Company”) today announced treasury assets exceeding $780 million, including $713 million1 of Toncoin ($TON), the native cryptocurrency of The Open Network (“TON”) Blockchain, and $67 million of cash. This is an important milestone in the Company’s implementation of its previously announced $TON treasury strategy. Today’s news follows the Company’s August 8 closing of a $558 million private placement joined...

08/21/2025 13:30
Andersen Consulting Expands Presence Through Collaboration with Ignis

Andersen Consulting adds depth to its strategy capabilities with collaborating firm Ignis, a leading media agency, reinforcing the organization’s commitment to delivering seamless solutions to clients globally. Founded in Buenos Aires, Ignis has earned a reputation for helping organizations build and achieve their brand objectives. With expertise in marketing communications strategy, market research, media planning and buying, and digital marketing, the firm works with companies in industries...