04/30/2026 21:16
Grindr Nominates Three New Directors to Its Board of Directors

Grindr Inc. (NYSE: GRND), the Global Gayborhood in Your Pocket™, today announced the nomination of Rob Solomon, Lisa Gersh, and Fadi Hanna to stand for election to its Board of Directors at the Annual Meeting of Shareholders on June 2, 2026. Rob Solomon is a deeply seasoned technology CEO and operator in consumer internet and marketplaces. He has held CEO and COO roles at scaled platforms including GoFundMe, Groupon, and Kayak-predecessor SideStep, and is currently CEO of leading electric avi...

04/30/2026 20:42
The Empire State Building Celebrates 95 Years as the ‘World’s Most Famous Building’

The Empire State Building (ESB), the “World’s Most Famous Building,” will celebrate its 95th anniversary on May 1, 2026, with new offers at the Empire State Building Observation Deck, a special birthday tower lighting display, and a slate of celebrations to honor its legacy and future. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260430693323/en/The Empire State Building Celebrates 95 Years as the ‘World’s Most Famous Building’ “T...

05/08/2026 11:24
Reply Presents the Jury of the Second Edition of the AI Music Contest: This Year Again, Finalists Will Perform on the NOVA Stage of Kappa FuturFestival in Turin

Reply, [EXM, STAR: REY], an international group specialised in the development of new AI-enabled business models and always distinguished by a strong drive for innovation, renews its commitment to creative experimentation with the second edition of the Reply AI Music Contest. The initiative, organised in collaboration with Kappa FuturFestival —one of Europe’s leading festivals dedicated to electronic music—takes the form of an international competition aimed at creatives and innovators who use ...

AFP and Jiji Press mark 75th anniversary of partnership

Agence France-Presse (AFP) and Jiji Press have marked the 75th anniversary of their partnership in Japan, signing a new agreement giving the Japanese news agency exclusive rights to sell certain AFP content in Japan for the next three years.

Agence France-Presse (AFP) and Jiji Press have marked the 75th anniversary of their partnership in Japan, signing a new agreement giving the Japanese news agency exclusive rights to sell certain AFP content in Japan for the next three years.
04/30/2026 23:00
Companies in Asia Pacific Accelerate SAP Modernization

Enterprises across Asia Pacific are carrying out disciplined SAP transformation initiatives in compressed timelines as platform transitions become unavoidable, according to a new research report published today by Information Services Group (ISG) (Nasdaq: III), a global AI-centered technology research and advisory firm. The 2026 ISG Provider Lens® SAP Ecosystem report for Asia Pacific finds that many organizations are adopting SAP S/4HANA and cloud-centric operating models as the end of suppo...

04/30/2026 23:17
Inspirit Capital Completes Acquisition of Kaplan Languages Group

Inspirit Capital, a specialist investor in corporate carve-outs, and Kaplan, the global education company, have announced the completion of Inspirit’s acquisition of Kaplan Languages Group (KLG) from Kaplan. Financial terms are not being disclosed. KLG, a leading global language education platform, comprises Kaplan International Languages, Alpadia Language Schools, Azurlingua, and ESL Education. Inspirit Capital will support KLG in delivering on its ambitious growth plans, whilst continuing i...

04/30/2026 23:43
FIDO Alliance Announces Agenda for Authenticate APAC 2026

The FIDO Alliance today announced the agenda for Authenticate APAC 2026, a conference bringing together global leaders to advance secure, simple and trusted technologies for authentication and identity. This inaugural APAC event marks the first time Authenticate will be held in the region, building on seven years of successful Authenticate events in the United States and two years of regional FIDO APAC summits. Authenticate APAC 2026 will take place June 2–3, 2026 at the Grand Hyatt Singapore...

05/08/2026 13:00
WHOOP Expands Health Platform with On-Demand Clinician Access and New AI Features

WHOOP, the human performance company, today announced a new suite of health and AI-driven enhancements and feature updates across the WHOOP memberships, marking a major step forward in its evolution into an intelligent health platform. These updates deepen the company’s commitment to delivering highly personalized, accurate, and actionable insights. They signal the company’s expansion beyond performance optimization into clinical-grade health support. This press release features multimedia. Vi...

06/03/2026 12:30
Private Markets Firms Face SPV Execution Pressure as LP Demands Rise

As private markets firms navigate a more challenging fundraising and exit environment, limited partners (LPs) are demanding greater transparency, stronger governance rights, and more flexible SPV arrangements from fund managers. In fact, 86% of private markets professionals report increased LP requests for tailored SPV structures over the past 12 months, according to a new study by CSC, the leading provider of global business administration and compliance solutions. CSC¹ surveyed 410 senior p...