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- Information Technology
- 19/11/2025
- 01:11
AI’s Promise Meets a Reality Check: 83% of Audit Leaders Struggle to Bridge AI Vision and Execution Despite Proven Gains
New study from Fieldguide warns that firms risk falling behind, even as 94% report faster engagements and 81% see higher profitability from AI adoptionSAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fieldguide, the leader in professional-grade agentic AI for audit and advisory, today released The AI Adoption Paradox: Why Audit and Advisory Firms Struggle to Turn Vision Into Execution, a new research report exposing a widening gap between AI vision and execution across the profession. The findings, based on an independent, double-blind survey of 350 audit and advisory professionals from firms of all sizes, reveal a clear reality: belief in AI’s…
- General News
- 19/11/2025
- 01:11
Advantive Appoints Duane George as Chief Executive Officer
Tampa, Flori, Nov. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Advantive, a leading provider of mission-critical software for specialty manufacturing and distribution businesses, today announced that Duane George joins as Chief Executive Officer.Duane succeeds Kevin Boyce, who made the decision earlier this year to step down. Kevin will remain with the company in an advisory capacity through year-end.With more than two decades of experience in manufacturing and enterprise software, Duane brings a proven record of advancing product strategy and innovation, accelerating growth, and strengthening customer outcomes. Most recently, he served as President of Aptean’s EMEA and APAC business, where he led meaningful…
- Medical Health Aged Care
- 19/11/2025
- 00:11
Sharjah Emerges as a Global Hub for Medical Innovation and Collaborative R&D
SHARJAH, United Arab Emirates--BUSINESS WIRE-- In the United Arab Emirates, where cities like Abu Dhabi and Dubai consistently rank among the world's most forward-thinking, the Emirate of Sharjah, the country's cultural and knowledge capital, has decisively positioned itself as a premier hub for research and innovations in healthcare. This transformation is primarily driven by the Sharjah Research, Technology and Innovation Park (SPARK) formerly SRTIP, SRTI Park.This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20251118121763/en/SPARK Headquarters (SPARK HQ) (Photo: AETOSWire) This ambition was powerfully demonstrated during the recent "Sharjah Next: Healthcare" forum, which transcended a typical conference, evolving into…
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- Medical Health Aged Care
- 19/11/2025
- 00:11
Parse Biosciences Announces FFPE-compatible Barcoding Technology for Whole Transcriptome Single Cell Analysis
New method enables single cell discovery from archived tissue samples, expanding access to translational and clinical research SEATTLE--BUSINESS WIRE-- Parse Biosciences, the leading provider of scalable and accessible single cell sequencing solutions, today announced a breakthrough technology that unlocks the full potential of formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded (FFPE) samples. By enabling whole transcriptome capture from archived tissues at single cell resolution, this innovation opens new possibilities for discovery in oncology, translational research, and precision medicine. The use of FFPE samples for single cell RNA sequencing (scRNA-seq) has traditionally been limited to profiling a predefined list of genes due to RNA degradation and…
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- Community, Mental Health
- 19/11/2025
- 00:01
A Decade of Recognition: 2025 Australian Mental Health Prize Winners Announced
This year marks the 10th anniversary of the Australian Mental Health Prize, a decade of recognising Australians whose leadership, research, and lived experience have transformed how we understand and respond to mental health. Since its establishment in 2016 by UNSW Sydney, the Prize has honoured advocates, clinicians, researchers, peer workers and community leaders who have changed lives and shaped national conversation. This milestone year celebrates both trailblazers and a new generation of change-makers. The winners are Professor Pat Dudgeon, Australia’s first Aboriginal psychologist whose leadership has redefined Indigenous mental health, and Professor Brian Burdekin AO, a global human-rights pioneer who…
- Environment, Travel Tourism
- 19/11/2025
- 00:00
New study shows 90% of the dive industry supports more ambitious government policies to reduce climate pollution
Australia is bracing for another record-breaking summer of marine heatwaves, while still recovering from widespread bleaching events over both Western Australia and the Great Barrier Reef, and South Australia’s dive industry still navigating the harmful algal bloom. Divers from across Australia who have witnessed the impacts firsthand are coming together to sound the alarm — and take action.Non-profit organisation, Divers for Climate, is set to release results from the first-ever national survey of divers’ experiences with climate change, conducted by researchers from the University of Queensland, RMIT, the University of Tasmania, and the University of North Carolina, launching their Summer…
- Travel Tourism
- 18/11/2025
- 23:12
Loyalty Upgraded: Hilton Honors Introduces Faster Path to Elite Status and Reveals New Premium Tier – Diamond Reserve
Benefits include best-in-industry room upgrades, guaranteed late check-out and exclusive member support Evolution of the award-winning Hilton Honors loyalty program makes earning status even…
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- Information Technology
- 18/11/2025
- 22:55
Nearfield Instruments Signs Multi-Year Development Project to Advance Semiconductor Metrology
ROTTERDAM, The Netherlands, Nov. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nearfield Instruments, the leader in 3D, non-destructive, in-line process control solutions based on scanning probe technology, today announced a strategic development project to accelerate innovation in semiconductor metrology.As part of a multi-year collaboration, Nearfield Instruments will deploy its flagship system, QUADRA, at Imec’s advanced R&D facility in Leuven. The two organizations will jointly develop next-generation metrology solutions to address critical challenges across the semiconductor manufacturing value chain, including:High-NA EUV Lithography MetrologyDevelopment and characterization of high-NA EUV resist 3D metrology using Nearfield’s proprietary High-Aspect-Ratio (HAR) imaging mode (FFTP) to improve scanner productivity.3D Profiling of Advanced…
- Business Finance
- 18/11/2025
- 22:42
Barilla Opens Its New Innovation Center to Drive Food Innovation Worldwide
A reimagined space where research, technology, and collaboration merge with global expertise to advance the future of Barilla’s pasta, sauces, and bakery products PARMA, Italy--BUSINESS WIRE-- How can we bring the excellence of Italian culinary tradition into the future? How can we transform everyday products into experiences that surprise the senses, create emotions, and accompany people in moments of pleasure, sharing, and discovery? The answer for Barilla Group is the Barilla Innovation & Technology Experience (BITE) in Parma, marking the company’s most significant investment in food innovation in recent years. With almost 14,000m², more than €20 million invested and an…
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