The 2028 International Congress of the International Society of Blood Transfusion (ISBT 2028) will be held in Yokohama from June 4 to June 8, 2028. Organized collaboratively by ISBT and The Japan Society of Transfusion Medicine and Cell Therapy (JSTMCT), this marks the event’s return to Japan after 19 years, following three previous international (1960, 1996) and regional congresses (2009) held in the country. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.busi...

Perseus Motor Corporation, Europe’s first AI-native EV brand, today announced a landmark strategic alliance with SODA.Auto, a leader in AI and Software Defined Vehicles, to co-develop the world’s most advanced AI powered Human–Machine Interface (HMI). This partnership marks a decisive step toward redefining the relationship between humans and vehicles in the era of intelligent mobility. “Perseus was founded through a realization that today’s car is passive and isolated, while I wanted a vehic...

The way businesses fund cross-border payments is about to get faster, smarter and more flexible. At SIBOS 2025, Visa announced it will launch a stablecoin prefunding pilot through Visa Direct, giving businesses a new way to move money globally – unlocking liquidity and modernizing treasury operations for the digital-first economy. For decades, moving money across borders has depended on slow, costly systems that tie up capital in advance. With this pilot, Visa Direct is testing stablecoins as...

IFF (NYSE: IFF) — a global leader in flavors, fragrances, food ingredients, health and biosciences — announced the recipients of its IFF Science Awards, recognizing Dr. Carles Lerín of Institut de Recerca Sant Joan de Déu in Barcelona, Spain, and Prof. Jan Maarten van Dijl of the University Medical Center Groningen in Groningen, Netherlands, for their outstanding contributions to the fields of human health, nutrition and antimicrobial research. The IFF Science Awards honor individuals for their...

Legora, the collaborative AI platform for lawyers, today announced the completion of a Series C round of $150 million at a $1.8 billion valuation, led by Bessemer Venture Partners, with significant investment from existing investors ICONIQ, General Catalyst, Redpoint Ventures, Benchmark, and Y Combinator, to accelerate its global expansion and growing product roadmap. The funding round takes place against a backdrop of rapidly increasing demand for Legora’s AI-powered platform for legal profe...