Axiell, the world’s leading software and services provider for the cultural sector, announces the acquisition of CultureConnect, an award-winning technology company headquartered in New York City that empowers cultural institutions to easily create beautiful and dynamic digital experiences that broaden audience engagement onsite and online.
Predicting oil demand has rarely been more challenging, buffeting prices and muddying the outlook for traders, investors and energy producers. Energy analysts are mapping out the course of the coronavirus and efforts to stop the pandemic, including limits on flights, cruises and the use of public transportation. They are also grappling with the effects on fuel demand of an economic downturn, rising unemployment, and changing patterns of work, study and travel.
Despite the coronavirus pandemic, the German retail sector is expected to record a 1.5% sales increase this year, mainly due to strong growth in online shopping, German retail association HDE said Tuesday. In its latest forecast for 2020, HDE said sales will reach 552 billion euros this year. In its July forecasts, the association still expected a 4% drop in sales for the year.
Asian shares opened weaker on Tuesday on concerns about new pandemic lockdowns in Europe and after reports about financial institutions allegedly moving illicit funds hurt global banking stocks.
RedTeam, a construction management platform for commercial contractors, today announces it has received a $5 million investment from JettyCove, a private equity firm focusing exclusively on technology companies.
Meritage Homes Corporation (MTH) announced total orders for July and August 2020 increased 73% year-over-year to 2,675 homes, compared to 1,549 for the same two-month period in 2019.
Plug Power Inc. (PLUG), a leading provider of clean hydrogen and zero-emission fuel cell solutions for the power, energy, and transportation industries, will host its second annual Plug Symposium on Thursday, September 24, 2020. The event presents an opportunity for engaging dialogue on advancing sustainable solutions for an electrified world.
Britain plans to buttress the City of London's global competitiveness and openness once it moves outside the European Union with new financial services sector legislation. Although Britain left the EU in January, its unfettered access to the bloc for banks and other financial firms does not end until December, when transition arrangements expire.
Canada's main stock index edged up on Friday after data showed a rise in retail sales and an uptick in house prices, but a fall in shares of oil producers capped gains. * The energy sector dropped 1.5% as crude prices fell after Libyan commander Khalifa Haftar said a blockade on Libyan oil exports would be lifted for one month.
Leaders of Europe's coronavirus-stricken travel and tourism industries have appealed to the EU's chief executive to press governments to end quarantine requirements and instead embrace coordinated restrictions and testing.
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