Death, exhaustion and suspicion: AFP journalists on the horrors of Gaza

Infobip, a global cloud communications platform and Oracle partner, and Oracle have expanded the capabilities of Oracle Fusion Cloud Service by directly integrating WhatsApp and SMS messaging. Available on Oracle Cloud Marketplace, this integration empowers businesses to deliver richer, more interactive customer experiences by engaging customers across popular messaging channels. As customers increasingly expect immediate, personalized interactions across their preferred channels, this new in...

Kirin Holdings Company, Limited (Kirin) (TOKYO: 2503) has developed a seedling cultivation technology that enhances heat and drought tolerance in hops through acquired tolerance, helping to address the growing challenges of reduced yield and quality caused by extreme heat and drought. This method enables hops to gain resilience without compromising flavor quality, and is expected to contribute to a more sustainable and stable supply of beer ingredients. This technology was presented at the Scie...

Visa (NYSE:V), a global leader in digital payments, today released findings from its third annual Growth Corporates Working Capital Index, based on insights from more than 1,400 CFOs and Treasurers across 10 industries and 23 countries. The data reveals a pivotal shift in how mid-sized companies around the world are approaching financial strategy: working capital is no longer just a buffer, but the new growth engine. These organizations are leveraging digital tools, AI, and cards to unlock mill...

NielsenIQ (NIQ) (NYSE: NIQ) today released its Consumer Outlook: Guide to 2026. This annual report is a strategic roadmap for driving growth in a volatile, fast-moving market where caution is the consumer’s default—highlighting opportunities for brands that pivot with purpose, build trust, and connect with consumers across channels. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250929977209/en/ The report indicates that consumers h...

MidOcean Energy (“MidOcean”), a liquefied natural gas (LNG) company formed and managed by EIG, a leading institutional investor in the global energy and infrastructure sectors, today announced it has entered into definitive agreements to acquire a 20% interest in PETRONAS’ key entities in Canada. The transaction includes a 20% interest in the North Montney Upstream Joint Venture (“NMJV”), which hold PETRONAS’ upstream investment in Canada, and a 20% interest in the North Montney LNG Limited P...

AT&T has selected STREAMWIDE to power its next-generation mission-critical solution for FirstNet®, Built with AT&T, the only network built with and for America’s first responders. Currently FirstNet supports more than 30K public safety agencies and organizations. Based on the 3GPP standard for mission-critical services (MCX), which includes push-to-talk, video, data, and command & dispatch, the solution introduces next-generation capabilities that go far beyond traditional radio n...