Citi and Mastercard

Citi and Mastercard Join Forces to Transform Global Cross-Border Payments

Citi is the first global bank to enable cross-border payments to Mastercard debit cards October 10, 2024 – NEW YORK – Today, Citi (NYSE: C) and Mastercard (NYSE: MA) announced a collaboration to offer cross-border payments to Mastercard debit cards in 14 receiving markets [1] worldwide, with plans for further expansion. Leveraging Citi’s WorldLink® Payment Services and Mastercard Move’s money transfer capabilities, Citi clients can make near-instant, full-value … Continue reading Citi and Mastercard Join Forces to Transform Global Cross-Border Payments

Amazon

Amazon announces AI Shopping Guides, generative AI-powered buying guides that seamlessly bring together product research and relevant products

AI Shopping Guides on over 100 product types and counting save customers time by providing product information and insights alongside refined product recommendations in one convenient guide SEATTLE—October 9, 2024—Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) today announced AI Shopping Guides, product guides that pair helpful information about a product type with Amazon’s wide selection, making it easier for customers to find the right product for their needs. AI Shopping Guides … Continue reading Amazon announces AI Shopping Guides, generative AI-powered buying guides that seamlessly bring together product research and relevant products

ATLAS ENERGY SOLUTIONS INC

Atlas Energy Solutions Announces Commissioning of the Dune Express and Provides Third Quarter 2024 Operational Update

October 10, 2024 – AUSTIN, Texas – Atlas Energy Solutions Inc. (NYSE: AESI) (“Atlas” or the “Company”) today announced that the commissioning of the Dune Express, a 42-mile long, fully electric conveyor system that is expected to transform proppant logistics in the Permian Basin, began early this week. The system remains on-time and on-budget with the commercial transportation of proppant into the Delaware Basin scheduled … Continue reading Atlas Energy Solutions Announces Commissioning of the Dune Express and Provides Third Quarter 2024 Operational Update

Angeles Equity Partners

Angeles Equity Partners Appoints Third-Party Logistics Executive Rob Walpole as CEO of Custom Goods

LOS ANGELES – Angeles Equity Partners, LLC (“Angeles”), a private investment firm focused on value creation through operational transformation, announced the appointment of Rob Walpole as CEO of Custom Goods, LLC (“Custom Goods”). Headquartered in Carson, California, Custom Goods is an asset-light third-party logistics (“3PL”) company that provides highly customized warehousing and value-added fulfillment, transportation solutions, and centralized examination services to a diversified base of Fortune 500 companies … Continue reading Angeles Equity Partners Appoints Third-Party Logistics Executive Rob Walpole as CEO of Custom Goods

Glooko

Glooko Secures $100 Million Series F Financing and Appoints Mike Alvarez as Chief Executive Officer

Expert health tech leader brings extensive experience in connected care, life sciences and chronic condition management to drive global growth PALO ALTO, Calif. – Glooko, Inc., a global integrated digital health company connecting patients, providers, biopharma and medical device partners, today announced that it has secured a $100 million Series F financing. The Company’s Board of Directors also announced the appointment of Mike Alvarez as … Continue reading Glooko Secures $100 Million Series F Financing and Appoints Mike Alvarez as Chief Executive Officer

Stellantis

Stellantis Leverages Its Management Organisation with Changes to Drive Performance Under the Leadership of Carlos Tavares

AMSTERDAM – To drive simplification and enhance organisational performance in a turbulent global environment, Stellantis today announced targeted management changes, effective immediately, under the leadership of CEO Carlos Tavares to redouble the Company’s focus on its key business priorities and confront head-on the global challenges facing the industry. Antonio Filosa is appointed North America Chief Operating Officer in addition to his role as Jeep® brand CEO succeeding Carlos … Continue reading Stellantis Leverages Its Management Organisation with Changes to Drive Performance Under the Leadership of Carlos Tavares

climatenetwork

Not one country is doing enough to provide clean, accessible, and affordable energy

10 October 2024 – Press Release Climate Action Network’s latest Renewable Energy Tracker Report reveals that not one country is doing enough to provide clean, accessible, and affordable energy. The latest findings show that the world is therefore not on track to reach 100% Renewable Energy by 2050.  Renewable energy remains concentrated in just a few, often rich, countries, inaccessible to people globally – notably the rural … Continue reading Not one country is doing enough to provide clean, accessible, and affordable energy

UN Carbon Market

Key Standards for UN Carbon Market Finalized Ahead of COP29

10 October 2024 UN Climate Change News, 10 October 2024 – In meetings held on the heels of Pre-COP in Baku, agreement was reached on crucial standards to operationalize a new UN crediting mechanism ahead of COP29. The Article 6.4 Supervisory Body, responsible for creating the UN carbon market under the Paris Agreement, adopted standards for methodologies and greenhouse gas removals. Known as the Paris Agreement Crediting Mechanism, this … Continue reading Key Standards for UN Carbon Market Finalized Ahead of COP29