Taiwan-based luxury carrier STARLUX Airlines today announced a strategic codeshare agreement with Abu Dhabi-based Etihad Airways, enhancing connectivity for the passengers of both airlines across their respective networks. The agreement, formalized at the 81st International Air Transport Association (IATA) Annual General Meeting in New Delhi, marks a major step in STARLUX’s international expansion strategy and provides travelers with improved access to Europe via the Middle East....

The role of sports in our society extends beyond just physical activity or competition. Sport teams foster social cohesion by bringing together people from a wide range of backgrounds around a shared passion. Allianz is proud to celebrate the unifying power of sport with the Unity Awards. This initiative shines a light on the everyday champions who use sport to shape values, build character and bridge social and cultural divides. Allianz invites local sports clubs, trainers, teammates or parent...

Bayer AG Innovation Procurement and Scientist.com have signed a multi-year extension that elevates Scientist.com to Bayer’s preferred global channel for sourcing external R&D services. A Journey from Tactical to Strategic Partnership The alliance began in 2015, when Bayer adopted Scientist.com’s digital marketplace to streamline and control long-tail spend in preclinical research. Over the years, this relationship has deepened and expanded, reflecting Bayer’s broader shift toward extern...

Third paragraph, second sentence of release should read: These include the current Board’s failure to actively engage with management, its lack of sound financial reasoning for its proposed dividend figures, its apparent unwillingness to hire a new independent auditor after it drove Sinovac’s prior public accounting firm to resign in April, and its poor governance practices. The updated release reads: SAIF PARTNERS: NOW IS YOUR LAST CHANCE TO VOTE FOR BOARD CHANGE AT SINOVAC Sinovac’s Spe...

PopID announced an equity financing today including investments from Verifone, PayPal, Commerce Ventures, Chipotle’s Cultivate Next venture fund, and Visa Ventures. This new financing follows previous investments from Cali Group and the Ching family. Over the past several years, PopID has conducted millions of biometric loyalty and payment authentications, proving that face and palm scans for loyalty and payment authentication at the point of sale have unique benefits for consume...