According to the latest research from Omdia, total shipments of desktops, notebooks, and workstations in 1Q26 increased by 3.2% year-over-year to 64.8 million units. Notebooks (including mobile workstations) saw a modest year-over-year increase of 2.6% in Q1 to 50.8 million units. Meanwhile, desktops (including desktop workstations) performed slightly better, up 5.4% to 14.0 million units. Growth was supported by vendors and channel partners pulling orders forward ahead of a widely anticipated ...
Klarna, the global digital bank and flexible payments provider, and the DOUGLAS Group, Europe's leading premium beauty retailer, today announced the expansion of their partnership to Italy and Spain. Building on a successful collaboration already established in other European markets, the expansion brings Klarna's payment options to DOUGLAS customers across Southern Europe. Shoppers in Italy and Spain will now have access to Klarna at checkout, including the option to split purchases into int...
Coveris’ Business Unit Paper (“BU Paper”) announced today the completion of its acquisition by Kingswood Capital Management, LP (together with its affiliates, “Kingswood”). As part of the transition to an independent organization, BU Paper will adopt the new name Paranova Print and Packaging (“Paranova”), reflecting both its long-standing heritage and its next phase of growth. Paranova produces high-quality, sustainable paper-based packaging solutions, including for food, household, and perso...
The Cessna Citation Longitude and the Cessna Citation Ascend, designed and manufactured by Textron Aviation Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) company, are expected to make their show debut alongside a legendary lineup of Cessna, Beechcraft and Pipistrel aircraft at AERO Friedrichshafen, April 22–25 in Friedrichshafen, Germany. This is also the European show debut for the Citation Ascend. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20...
Byondis B.V., an independent biopharmaceutical company creating innovative targeted medicines for patients with cancer, announces today the appointment of Christoph Korpus, PhD, MBA, as Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective immediately. Christoph has served as Chief Business Officer (CBO) of the Company since January 2025. He succeeds Byondis Founder and former CEO Jacques Lemmens, PhD, who will remain on the Board of Directors as Chairman. In his new role as CEO, Christoph will guide the ...
NIQ (NYSE: NIQ), a global leader in consumer intelligence, announces the launch of NIQ Growth Pathways, a next-generation insights and analytics offering that modernizes traditional research and gives business leaders and marketers a clearer and structured route for category and brand growth. By integrating qualitative and quantitative research with NIQ’s industry-leading performance data, Growth Pathways delivers a connected view of how consumers think, feel, and act. In today’s shifting con...
Adtran today announced that ProRail, the operator of the Dutch railway network, has deployed its ALM in‑service fiber monitoring solution to protect the integrity of its nationwide fiber infrastructure. The technology supports critical ICT systems used for timetabling, incident management, maintenance and new construction planning. With real‑time insight into fiber health across its 4,600km backbone network, ProRail can identify and address issues before they impact rail operations. This approa...
Moody’s Corporation (NYSE: MCO) and Anthropic today announced that Moody’s Agentic Solutions (MAS) will be available natively in Anthropic’s Claude environment – including Claude Desktop, Claude.ai, and Claude Enterprise – through a purpose-built Model Context Protocol (MCP) application. Together, the companies are bringing Moody’s decision-grade risk intelligence into Anthropic’s frontier AI environment, delivering trusted, auditable outputs at the scale and speed regulated institutions demand...
Macrobond, the leading macroeconomic data and analytics platform, today announced the appointment of Pedro Rodrigues as Chief Platform and AI Officer. The appointment marks a defining moment in Macrobond’s evolution from a trusted data provider into a fully AI-native intelligence platform for the global macro research community. Pedro joins at a pivotal inflection point. Across financial services, AI experimentation is near-universal. Production deployment is not. Not because the technology i...
INNIO Group today announced the signing of a strategic gas engine framework agreement with Rehlko, securing 1.25 gigawatts (GW) of engine capacity over the next three years. This agreement formalizes and expands Rehlko’s existing firm reservation of 700 MW, which is included as part of the secured multi-year allocation. It is designed to support rapidly growing demand from data center and flexible generation projects across key global markets. This press release features multimedia. View the f...