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  • Technology Innovation
  • 20/01/2026
  • 21:10
Philip Morris International

Philip Morris International Opens Dialogue on the Future of Human Cognition as a Defining Frontier in the Age of AI

The paper calls for global debate to ensure AI enhances—rather than diminishes—uniquely human strengths in an increasingly automated world STAMFORD, CT–BUSINESS WIRE– Philip Morris…

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  • Finance Investment
  • 20/01/2026
  • 21:10
Axi Trader LLC

Crypto Perpetuals Gain Momentum as Traders Set the Tone for 2026

Axi expands access to fiat-settled crypto perpetual futuresSYDNEY, Jan. 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Crypto perpetual futures are emerging as one of the defining trading instruments of early 2026, as traders continue to favour flexible, high-liquidity products amid evolving digital asset market conditions.Early-year trading activity indicates that crypto perpetual futures, or “perps,” remain among the most actively traded crypto derivatives globally. Demand continues to be driven by both retail and professional traders seeking exposure to digital assets without fixed expiry dates, alongside deep liquidity and 24/7 market access.Perpetual futures now account for a significant share of overall crypto derivatives volumes,…

  • Information Technology
  • 20/01/2026
  • 20:40
Holafly

The solution behind the world’s leading global teams: Holafly for Business launches the first permanent worldwide plan that ends roaming for companies

DUBLIN, Jan. 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Holafly, one of the bigger players in the eSIM market, has introduced a new solution aimed at companies with teams constantly on the move: Holafly Plans for Business, the first permanent global data plan built specifically for international organisations.Unlike roaming agreements, still chained to outdated infrastructure, Holafly Plans for Business is designed to stay available on employees’ devices, eliminating the need to reinstall or reconfigure connectivity every time someone travels; an exclusive add-on that helps teams stay connected when it matters most, anywhere in the world, without disruptions or last-minute fixes.The model has…

  • General News
  • 20/01/2026
  • 20:10
John Crane

50 Years of Dry Gas Seals (1976-2026)

SLOUGH, United Kingdom, Jan. 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- John Crane, a global leader in flow-control technologies and an innovator in solutions for rotating equipment, and a business of Smiths Group plc, is marking 50 years since a breakthrough that revolutionised gas compression sealing. In 1976, the introduction of the Type 28 dry gas seal transformed compressor reliability and set a new global benchmark for sealing performance, safety and efficiency.While pioneering work on non-contacting spiral-groove technology began in 1968, and the first commercially installation was achieved in 1975, it was the introduction of the Type 28 dry gas seal in…

  • Information Technology
  • 20/01/2026
  • 19:56
AB Tasty

VWO and AB Tasty Join Forces to Redefine the Future of Digital Experience Optimization

Everstone Capital invests significant additional capital to create a scaled platformPARIS, Jan. 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- VWO and AB Tasty, two pioneers in the optimization space, have entered into an agreement to combine, subject to customary closing conditions. This combination will create an industry-leading digital experience optimization platform offering AI-led experimentation, real-time adaptive personalization, behavioural insights and analytics.The combined entity will have meaningful scale, surpassing $100 million in annual revenue from more than 4,000 customers globally. It will have a dominant presence in its two largest regions – the United States and Europe, accounting for ~90% of its revenue.…

  • Government Federal, Religion
  • 20/01/2026
  • 18:19
Zionist Federation of Australia (ZFA)

ZIONIST FEDERATION OF AUSTRALIA WELCOMES BIPARTISAN AGREEMENT ON BANNING EXTREMIST ORGANISATIONS

MEDIA RELEASE - For immediate release Quotes attributable to Jeremy Leibler, President of the Zionist Federation of Australia "Hizb ut-Tahrir has spent years intentionally promoting extreme forms of antisemitic hatred, while carefully skirting the law. Extremism doesn’t begin with violence, it begins with normalising hatred.” On the Bill set to pass the Senate tonight, he said, “We welcome the bipartisan support for this regime - which rightly allows for dangerous groups like Hizb ut-Tahrir and the National Socialist Network to be banned.”About us: The ZFA is the representative body of the Australian Jewish community and its Zionist organisations. We have…

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  • Transport Automotive
  • 20/01/2026
  • 18:00
NIPPON EXPRESS HOLDINGS, INC.

NX Group Unveils New Global Brand Movie “Moving India Forward” Depicting Indian Market’s Dynamism

TOKYO, Jan. 20, 2026 /Kyodo JBN/ -- - Showing World NX Group’s "will toward the future" Manifested in Its Support for Evolution in Semiconductor and Automotive Industries - NIPPON EXPRESS HOLDINGS, INC. has released a new global brand movie titled "Moving India Forward" that focuses on the rapidly growing Indian market. The movie is available on the company’s website as of January 15 and is now being broadcast on global media.Logo: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1dqm0cxpYamnvMUra1AGXMuGlX932Z353/view?usp=drive_link Scene from new brand movie "Moving India Forward": https://drive.google.com/file/d/1FDdorvqKqluJcAeh2RzTwjkfl_0xIDKQ/view?usp=drive_link - Background to production: India as a global powerhouse India is quickly emerging as a new global economic powerhouse,…

  • Employment Relations, Manufacturing
  • 20/01/2026
  • 16:49
AWU

AWU disappointed at Lactalis announcement of South Brisbane facility closure

Today the AWU was contacted by Lactalis Australia to advise that they have announced their plan to close their South Brisbane facility. While we don’t have all the details at this stage, we have been advised that the company plans to close the site on the 10th of July this year and up to 202 direct workers will be affected, along with contractors. AWU members have been proudly producing dairy products at the South Brisbane site since 1937, including Australia’s first square milk bottles and UHT long- life milk, and we are disappointed to hear this facility will be closing…

  • International News, Political
  • 20/01/2026
  • 16:04
Monash University

Monash expert: Japan’s prime minister calls snap election

This week Japan’s prime minister, Sanae Takaichi, called a snap election. She will dissolve parliament on 23 January with Japan expecting to head to the polls on 8 February. A Monash expert is available to talk about the snap election and what it could mean for Japan and politics in the region. Available to comment: Associate Professor Charles Crabtree, Senior Lecturer, School of Social Sciences, Faculty of Arts Contact: +1 720 236 0778 or [email protected] The following comments can be attributed to Senior Lecturer Crabtree: “Takaichi has called a snap election for 8 February, hoping to translate her striking popularity…

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