Press Releases

BOSTON, April 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Boston Consulting Group (BCG) today released its Annual Sustainability Report: From Bold Ideas to Exponential Impact. The report showcases the firm's work throughout 2023 to find the most valuable, sustainable, and innovative solutions to pressing global social and planetary challenges. It also outlines BCG's progress toward its own sustainability commitments.

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• 266.2 billion real-time payments transactions were recorded globally in 2023, a YoY growth of 42.2%
• 49% of all real-time transactions worldwide were made in India, followed by Brazil (14%), Thailand (8%), China (7%) and South Korea (3%)
• Report highlights lessons learned from five of the world’s most successful real-time payments markets: India, Brazil, Indonesia, Malaysia and Netherlands

OMAHA, Neb.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Global real-time payments growth... (continue reading...)

#GoBeyondGrades campaign in New York City urges parents to sign their kids up for summer learning

NEW YORK, April 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Summer can be a critical time for learning catch-up, but many parents aren’t aware their children are behind. While the New York State Testing Program shows that just 52% of students in grades 3-8 in New York City are on grade level in reading and 50% in math. Learning Heroes released research today finding that nearly nine in... (continue reading...)

American Indian/Alaska Native, Black/African American, and Hispanic/Latino Students Remain Underrepresented in Selective College Enrollment Relative to Their Share of the College-Age Population.

Washington, DC, April 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Less than one year ago, the US Supreme Court ended race-conscious affirmative action, drawing heightened attention to long-standing inequities in the higher education system. Georgetown University Center on Education and the... (continue reading...)

As homeowners prepare for the colder months ahead, Mr Blinds, one of New Zealand’s most trusted manufacturers of custom blinds and curtains, is sharing how window treatments can help keep homes warm and maintain comfort even in the coldest temperatures.

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When temperatures drop, windows can be a significant source of heat loss in homes. Mr Blinds showcases the importance of selecting window treatments that provide effective insulation to... (continue reading...)