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Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Press releases haven’t always been digital.The very first one was written back in 1906 by a PR pioneer named Ivy Lee. After a major train accident in the United States, he crafted a written statement and hand-delivered it to journalists so they could report the story accurately. Over time, press releases moved from paper to fax machines, and then eventually to email.Now, we are over a hundred years later, and press releases have gone fully digital. They’re optimized for search engines, published online, and shared across the web. But with over ten…

If innovation has an iconography, it involves a genius, a breakthrough and a dash of serendipity. Alexander Fleming notices mould growing on a plate of bacteria and discovers penicillin. John Snow produces a map of the victims of a cholera outbreak in 19th-century London and traces the outbreak to a single water pump. A German chemist called August Kekulé falls asleep, dreams about snakes eating their tails and realises upon waking that the benzene molecule has the shape of a ring. Source link

Saudi Arabia’s Aramco has announced the signing of deals with a potential total value of approximately $90bn, with major US companies. In total there were 34 Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) and agreements, covering collaborations and partnerships relating to a range of Aramco’s activities, including: Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Fuels Chemicals Emission-reduction technologies Artificial Intelligence (AI) Manufacturing Asset management Short-term cash investments Procurement of materials, equipment, and services Saudi Aramco investments in US companies The MoUs and agreements aim to build on the longstanding relationship between Aramco and US companies, enhance shareholder value, and foster further collaboration and innovation in the…

AI boosters cling to fanciful forecasts — even if meaningful revenue and productivity has yet to materialize. Source link

Image: DEWA MSCI, a leading provider of investment decision tools, announced that Dubai Electricity and Water Authority PJSC (DEWA) will be included in the MSCI Emerging Markets Index, effective at market close on May 30. DEWA, Dubai’s exclusive electricity and water services provider and the largest listed company on the Dubai Financial Market (DFM) by market capitalisation, was among the largest additions to the index by full company value. “This inclusion marks a pivotal milestone in DEWA’s journey as a publicly listed company and reinforces our growing relevance on the global investment stage,” said Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, vice chairman…

Key appointments have been announced at Dubai government departments including the Health Authority, Lad Department, Municipality and more. Following the approval of Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE, in his capacity as Ruler of Dubai, Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defence, and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, announced several new appointments in key Government of Dubai entities. Sheikh Hamdan announced the appointment of Dr. Alawi Alsheikh Ali as Director General of the Dubai Health Authority (DHA), extending his…

For America’s politicians, there are few easier bogeymen to rail against than pharma bosses. Only a fifth of the country has a positive opinion of the industry, according to Gallup, a pollster—meaning its executives rank below even estate agents in the public’s esteem. The eye-watering prices of many drugs in America have created the impression of a greedy industry that exploits the sick. Source link

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. There is some chatter about what’s going to happen with the economy based on all of the recent changes. I personally think we’re heading for a boom and not a recession, but I understand that some are nervous about what may happen. I thought this would be a good time to share my own experience on this topic. I’ve been in business for 27 years, and we’re currently doing over $110 million in revenue. I have almost 400 salaries to pay every week and have no investors or raised capital to fall…

At long last, digital consumer bank Chime has moved forward with its IPO by filing its S-1 paperwork Tuesday. Chime had reportedly filed confidential S-1 paperwork back in December. S-1 filings typically reveal all kinds of information, covering financial, legal, and other risk factors. But Chime’s S-1 documents still have a lot of blank spaces. We don’t know how many shares it hopes to sell or at what price. Chime could be aiming to raise $1 billion, IPO specialist Renaissance Capital believes. We also don’t know how many shares insiders plan to sell as part of the IPO. This includes…

Enterprises want access to new software and AI tools but can’t risk sending their sensitive data out to a third-party software-as-a-service (SaaS) providers. Tensor9 looks to help software companies land more enterprise customers by helping them deploy their software directly into a customer’s tech stack. Tensor9 converts a software vendor’s code into the format needed to deploy into their customer’s tech environment. Tensor9 then makes a digital twin of the deployed software, or a miniaturized model of the deployed software’s infrastructure, so Tensor9’s customers can monitor how the software is working in their customer’s environment. Tensor9 can help companies deploy…