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HSBC Bank Plc - Form 8.5 (EPT/RI) - Wood Group (John) plc May 20, 2024 06:23AM

FORM 8.5 (EPT/RI)

PUBLIC DEALING DISCLOSURE BY AN EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER WITH RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY STATUS DEALING IN A CLIENT-SERVING CAPACITYRule 8.5 of the Takeover Code (the “Code”)

1.         KEY INFORMATION

(a) Name of exempt principal trader:HSBC Bank Plc(b) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates:     Use a separate form for each offeror/offereeWood Group (John) plc(c) Name of the party to the offer... (continue reading...)

Aramco signs agreement with Pasqal to deploy first quantum computer in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia May 20, 2024 06:16AM

DHAHRAN, Saudi Arabia, May 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Aramco, one of the world's leading integrated energy and chemicals companies, has signed an agreement with Pasqal, a global leader in neutral atom quantum computing, to install the first quantum computer in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

The agreement will see Pasqal install, maintain, and operate a 200-qubit quantum computer, which is scheduled for deployment in the second half of 2025.

Ahmad Al-Khowaiter, Aramco EVP... (continue reading...)

Karmanos Welcomes Wasif Saif, M.D., to Lead Phase 1 Clinical Trials May 20, 2024 06:15AM

Internationally known clinical and translational researcher also co-leads the GI oncology team

DETROIT, May 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute welcomes Wasif Saif, M.D., MBBS, as the new leader of the Phase 1 Clinical Trials Multidisciplinary Team and co-leader of the Gastrointestinal (GI) and Neuroendocrine Oncology Multidisciplinary Team (MDT). Dr. Saif is a world-renowned hematologist and oncologist specializing in GI cancers,... (continue reading...)

Global Times: TV series 'To the Wonder' captivates audiences with authentic portrayal of Altay's nomadic life May 20, 2024 06:15AM

BEIJING, May 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Altay in Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region is no stranger to tourists, as the prefecture is home to vast landscapes, rich culture and diverse ethnic traditions.

A recent popular TV series To the Wonder, based on the adaptation of novel My Altay by author Li Juan and directed by Teng Congcong, has once again put the spotlight on the nomadic life in the region.

The eight-episode TV series, ­initially released by... (continue reading...)

Brunswick Corporation releases 2023 Corporate Sustainability Report May 20, 2024 06:15AM

METTAWA, Ill., May 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Brunswick Corporation (NYSE: BC) released its 2023 Sustainability Report today, highlighting its actions in social and environmental responsibility. The Company improved its performance from the previous year in reducing carbon emissions, energy consumption and water use, and attained zero waste to landfill status at a record number of locations.

“Sustainability is a critical part of our business strategy, and we... (continue reading...)