Technology
System1 makes progress against strategic goals
Marketing and research company System1 reported significant progress in its strategic objectives on Thursday, with substantial growth in its standard ‘Predict Your’ and ‘Improve Your’ products compared to the first quarter of the 2023 financial year.
Second-quarter upswing keeps Spirent on track
Automated network testing and assurance specialist Spirent Communications reported a recovery in customer spending and order intake during the second quarter on Thursday, after a slow start to the year.
CMA says Microsoft can table a restructured takeover offer for Activision
The Competition and Markets Authority opened the door to a possible approval of Microsoft's takeover of videogame maker Activision Blizzard.
Live Company inks streaming deal for K-pop concert
Live Company announced a collaboration with Veeps on Wednesday, to facilitate the live streaming of its Madrid KPOP LUX concert.
RWS acquires Propylon in EUR 30m deal
Language, content and intellectual property specialist RWS Holdings announced the acquisition of Propylon Holdings for €30. 1m on Wednesday.
Power Metal completes Authier North earn-in early
Power Metal Resources announced the early completion of the Authier North lithium project earn-in on Wednesday, securing a 100% interest in the project.
Microsoft announces fresh job cuts
Microsoft initiated fresh job cuts at the start of its 2024 fiscal year in addition to the 10,000 redundacies already announced on 18 January.
IQGeo signs new contracts with German, American customers
Telecom and utility geospatial software specialist IQGeo announced the signing of significant new contracts with a tier-1 US telecom provider and one of Germany's top broadband operators on Tuesday.
Advanced Medical confident despite some first-half friction
Tissue healing technology developer Advanced Medical Solutions reported significant advancements and the establishment of new commercial prospects in its first-half trading update on Tuesday.
Boku expands Prime Video payments to three Asian markets
Mobile payments specialist Boku announced the expansion of its services to include local payments for Amazon Prime Video across Indonesia, the Philippines, and Thailand on Tuesday.
JP Morgan says S&P 500 ex-Tech/AI far from priced for disappointment
Equity strategists at J. P. Morgan sounded a cautious note on the outlook for stocks, arguing that they were no longer priced for disappointment - even when excluded Technology/Artificial Intelligence out of the equation.
Deltex launches new system in UK, EU markets
Oesophageal monitoring technology specialist Deltex Medical Group announced the launch of its next-generation ‘TrueVue’ system in the UK and the EU on Monday.
ITM Power launching new Germany hub
Electrolyser specialist ITM Power is expanding its presence in Germany, it announced on Monday, with the establishment of ITM Power Germany.
Hutchmed launches new phase one study in China
Biopharmaceutical company Hutchmed China announced the launch of a phase one study in China for HMPL-415 on Monday - an investigational selective allosteric inhibitor that targeted Src homology-2 domain-containing protein tyrosine phosphatase-2 (SHP2).
Cordel extends contract with Australian Rail Track Corporation
Cordel Group announced the extension of its existing clearances contract with the Australian Rail Track Corporation (ARTC) on Monday, until 31 August 2024.
MaxCyte signs licence deal with Vittoria Biotherapeutics
MaxCyte announced a strategic platform licence agreement with Vittoria Biotherapeutics on Monday, granting Vittoria non-exclusive clinical and commercial rights to use MaxCyte's ‘Flow Electroporation’ technology and ‘ExPERT’ platform.
WANdisco renews contract with Tesco Stores
Data specialist WANdisco announced the renewal of its software support and maintenance contract with Tesco Stores on Monday.
Aptamer announces four significant new contracts
Life sciences company Aptamer Group announced a significant update on recent contract wins on Friday, totalling up to £0. 51m over the next six months.
Quantum Blockchain receives bond conversion notice
Quantum Blockchain Technologies announced on Friday that it has received a conversion notice from MC Strategies pertaining to its zero-coupon bond.
New software solutions underpin progress at 1Spatial
Location data technology specialist 1Spatial reported continued positive progress in an update on Friday, on the back of opportunities presented by its new software-as-a-service (SaaS) solutions.