AFP joins five new European hubs to fight disinformation

The European Commission has selected Agence France-Presse (AFP), a global leader in digital investigation, to be part of five new hubs dedicated to the fight against disinformation in 10 European countries.

The European Commission has selected Agence France-Presse (AFP), a global leader in digital investigation, to be part of five new hubs dedicated to the fight against disinformation in 10 European countries.
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AFP’s fact-checks cited as benchmark by German study

Germany’s respected Grimme institute has just published a comparative analysis of fact-checking organisations in the country, which highlights the quality of Agence France-Presse’s digital verification production.

Germany’s respected Grimme institute has just published a comparative analysis of fact-checking organisations in the country, which highlights the quality of Agence France-Presse’s digital verification production.
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04/27/2026 11:00
vVARDIS Announces Investment from Apollo —Achieves Unicorn Status

vVARDIS Holding AG (“vVARDIS”), a high-growth dental medtech company pioneering non-invasive cavity treatment, today announced a strategic minority investment from Apollo-managed funds (“Apollo Funds”). The investment will support vVARDIS’ next phase of global growth and commercial expansion, including the continued rollout of its Curodont™ suite of products. The investment establishes vVARDIS as one of Europe’s few privately owned, billion-dollar-plus, healthcare companies. vVARDIS’ founders a...

04/27/2026 11:00
tesa Selects Kinaxis as the Digital Backbone for Global Integrated Business Planning Transformation

Kinaxis® (TSX: KXS), a global leader in end‑to‑end supply chain orchestration, today announced that tesa SE, a global manufacturer of adhesive tapes and self-adhesive product solutions, has selected the Kinaxis Maestro™ platform as a core enabler of its global, multi‑year supply chain and integrated business planning (IBP) transformation. Following an extensive evaluation, tesa selected Kinaxis to support its evolution from regionally fragmented planning practices toward a centrally governed,...

03/17/2026 12:00
Riskified Launches Dispute Resolve for Shopify to Help Merchants Automate Chargeback Management and Recover Lost Revenue

Riskified (NYSE: RSKD), a leader in ecommerce fraud and risk intelligence, today announced the release of Dispute Resolve for Shopify. This specialized offering is designed to transform the often-complex, highly manual chargeback management process into a streamlined, automated engine, enabling Shopify merchants to recover revenue with greater efficiency and with less manual effort. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260...

AFP to press charges over attack at Paris anti-vax rally

AFP is to press charges after one of its staff was attacked in Paris on Saturday during a rally against the introduction of a vaccine pass.

AFP is to press charges after one of its staff was attacked in Paris on Saturday during a rally against the introduction of a vaccine pass.