Fabrice Fries elected AFP president & CEO
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Tehran (AFP) | 30/07/2026 - 03:17:38 | Attacks reported around Iran's Qeshm island, Abadan city: Iranian media
Kumamoto (AFP) | 30/07/2026 - 03:02:17 | Death toll from Japan quake rises to 17, six more feared dead: authorities
Washington (AFP) | 30/07/2026 - 02:36:04 | US military launches 'powerful' retaliatory strikes on Iran
Seoul (AFP) | 30/07/2026 - 01:58:56 | Samsung operating profit up 1,813.8% in second quarter on AI boom
La Paz (AFP) | 30/07/2026 - 01:01:55 | Bolivia prosecutor orders arrest of ex-leader Morales over protests
New York (AFP) | 30/07/2026 - 00:54:52 | Rushdie assailant convicted of terrorism charges: US Justice Dept
Kyiv (AFP) | 30/07/2026 - 00:24:41 | Explosions in Kyiv after missile warning: AFP journalist
San Francisco (AFP) | 29/07/2026 - 22:34:19 | Microsoft reports gains from cloud and AI investments
San Francisco (AFP) | 29/07/2026 - 22:33:41 | Meta misses profit expectations, sticks to massive AI spending
New York (AFP) | 29/07/2026 - 22:14:53 | US stocks end sharply lower as bond yields soar
WHOOP, the human performance company, today named Dirk-Jan "DJ" van Hameren as Chief Marketing Officer. The appointment comes as WHOOP surpasses 3 million members worldwide after adding its latest one million members in just seven months. The former Nike Global Chief Marketing Officer and two-time Olympian joins WHOOP to help build the world's defining global brand for human performance and proactive health. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.busine...
Klarna Group plc (NYSE: KLAR) today announces that the court has ruled in PriceRunner’s favor, awarding $1.97 billion in damages in an antitrust case brought by PriceRunner against Google. The award compensates for lost revenue caused by Google's preferential treatment of its own comparison-shopping service over independent price-comparison services, conduct that also drives up costs for consumers. "When markets work well, everyone benefits. Consumers get higher quality at lower cost, compani...
The European Commission has given its decision on a complaint made in February 2010 by a German news agency against France for giving state aid to AFP. The decision recognizes the missions of general interest on an international level attributed to AFP and permits the compensation of the net cost by a State subsidy that respects European competition laws. “This decision is a crucial moment for AFP,” said AFP chairman Emmanuel Hoog.
Merck, a leading science and technology company, today announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Breakthrough Therapy designation to enpatoran for the treatment of lupus with active cutaneous manifestations. Enpatoran is an oral selective toll-like receptor (TLR) 7/8 inhibitor, designed to modulate pathways central to lupus-related inflammation. “For the 85% of lupus patients whose disease includes skin manifestations, often associated with substantial physical and ...
The LUMI AI Factory, led by CSC – IT Center for Science, has selected IQM Quantum Computers (Nasdaq: IQMX) to deliver IQM Halocene H4, an advanced quantum computer aimed at accelerating hybrid high-performance computing, artificial intelligence, and quantum computing capabilities. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260708006791/en/LUMI AI Factory selects IQM to deploy advanced quantum computer, accelerating hybrid HPC an...
Fabrice Fries, Chairman and CEO at AFP, has conveyed his condolences to Sheikh Hamad bin Thamer Al-Thani, Chairman of the Board for Al Jazeera media network, after the death of journalist Shireen Abu Akleh.
STEMCELL Technologies and the Centre for Commercialization of Regenerative Medicine (CCRM) today announced a partnership to expand access to high-quality human induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC) starting materials, giving cell therapy developers worldwide a faster, lower-risk path from research to the clinic. Under the agreement, STEMCELL will manufacture and distribute research-use-only (RUO) iPSC lines derived directly from LineaBio's Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) iPSC lines, and will ...
PubNub introduces Blocks.ai today, a global network to connect and control agents across all agent frameworks, providers, and APIs. Blocks.ai lets developers reach their existing AI agents regardless of where they are hosted. Blocks Network supports all AI agent use cases without opening inbound ports, setting up tunnels, changing DNS, or modifying firewall rules. For more than a decade, PubNub has been the infrastructure and platform for real-time connectivity supporting billions of devices, n...
Leo Cancer Care, the medical technology company working to reinvent how patients are imaged and treated by designing systems around the body’s natural upright position, today announced the close of an oversubscribed $65 million Series D financing. The round was led by Silicon Valley’s Yu Galaxy and welcomes new investors including Eventide Asset Management, alongside continued support from the company’s existing investors. Leading cancer institutions are already adopting the upright approach....