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JOHANNESBURG, Afrique du Sud--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mastercard a augmenté son réseau d'acceptation à travers l'Afrique de 45 % en 2025, une étape importante qui permet à des millions de consommateurs et de petites entreprises supplémentaires de rejoindre l'économie numérique en pleine expansion du continent. Cette progression accélérée souligne les progrès importants réalisés en matière de paiements numériques, de technologie et d'innovation en Afrique, une transformation qui aurait traditionnelleme...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ripple Fiber, a leading 100-percent fiber-optic internet provider and network operator, announces a significant achievement with plans to enter California, its tenth state. Investing over $60 million in this initial project, Ripple Fiber will deliver high-speed fiber internet service to nearly 50,000 homes in Kern County. Starting in Bakersfield, construction is expected to begin in early 2026. Additional cities in nearby counties will soon be announced, wi...

IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--B.J. Givens has joined Alliant Insurance Services as Senior Vice President within its Employee Benefits Group, adding deep knowledge of human capital and workforce strategy to the firm’s expanding Southeast team. Based in Nashville, Tennessee, Givens will serve a national client base, helping organizations design forward-looking benefits programs that meet the evolving needs of today’s workforce. “B.J. brings an employee-centric approach that aligns with Alliant...

LANGHORNE, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Savara Inc. (Nasdaq: SVRA) (the “Company”), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company focused on rare respiratory diseases, today announced that members of the management team will present and host one on one meetings at the 44th Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference. Date/Time of Presentation: Wednesday, January 14, 5:15pm PT/8:15pm ET Presenter: Matt Pauls, Chair and Chief Executive Officer, Savara Location: Westin St. Francis, San Francisco, Elizabethan B...

JOHANNESBURG--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mastercard Boosts Africa Acceptance Network by 45% in 2025, Accelerating the Continent’s Digital Economy...

ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--William Mills Agency, the nation’s leading fintech public relations and marketing firm, has been selected by CheckAlt, a leader in payment management and receivables solutions, to enhance its public relations strategy and help advance industry dialogue on modernizing receivables and reducing payment complexity. CheckAlt simplifies payment management with secure receivables solutions that help financial institutions, fintechs and businesses streamline operations and red...

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. & LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Valink Therapeutics (“Valink”), a private biotechnology company developing next-generation therapeutics with a focus on bispecific antibody-drug conjugates (bsADCs) and complementary modalities, and Nona Biosciences (“Nona”), a global biotechnology company providing integrated solutions for biological drug discovery and development from “Idea to IND” (I to I®), today announced the formation of a strategic biologics discovery alliance. The collaboratio...

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--  Funds Date TIDM ISIN Code Shares in Issue Currency Net Asset Value NAV/per Share First Trust Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer UCITS ETF - November 16.12.2025 GNOV LN IE000OJ31JQ4 1,050,002.00 USD 36,512,870.32 34.774  ...

WALNUT CREEK, Calif. & CHARLOTTE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Amerit Fleet Solutions (“Amerit”), the industry’s leading provider of customized fleet maintenance and repair programs, today announced the promotion of Ross Rachey from President and Chief Operating Officer to Chief Executive Officer. Dan Williams, Co-founder and CEO, will remain a close advisor to the Company on the Board of Directors alongside Co-founder Amein Punjani. Additionally, Amerit announced the appointment of Keith Weidman as...

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Altai Capital Management, L.P. (“Altai”), one of the largest shareholders and beneficial owners of approximately 5.2% of the outstanding common stock of OraSure Technologies, Inc. (“OraSure” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: OSUR), today announced that it has delivered a letter notifying the OraSure Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Altai’s intention to nominate two highly-qualified candidates, John Bertrand, CEO of Digital Diagnostics, and Rishi Bajaj, President and CI...