The latest research from Omdia shows that US PC shipments (excluding tablets) grew 3% year-on-year in Q4 2025 to 18.2 million units, reversing two consecutive quarters of annual decline. The return to growth was driven by a combination of the peak of Windows 11 commercial refreshes, holiday-season demand, and vendor efforts to secure inventory ahead of anticipated memory and storage supply constraints in 2026. Full-year 2025 shipments reached 71.5 million units, up 3% from 2024, but 2026 shipme...

Today, Visa (NYSE: V) announced that it is adding five blockchains to its global stablecoin settlement pilot, expanding how issuers and acquirers can settle with the network. As stablecoins move into mainstream payment flows, Visa’s stablecoin settlement pilot now supports nine blockchains and has reached a $7 billion annualized stablecoin settlement run rate, up 50% since last quarter. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/2...

Pacific Defense has been awarded a 12-month rapid prototyping contract by the U.S. Marine Corps Systems Command (MARCORSYSCOM), Program Manager for Tactical Communications and Electronic Warfare (PM TCE) to support next-generation electronic warfare (EW) capability evaluation. The effort will assess Modular Open Systems Approach (MOSA) Electronic Warfare (EW) mission systems and their potential in modernizing USMC capabilities. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here...

Ion Exchange (India) Ltd, a leading provider of total water and environment management solutions globally, and MANN+HUMMEL, a world leader in filtration technology and intelligent separation solutions, have announced a strategic technology transfer and manufacturing collaboration for the production of advanced PVDF Ultrafiltration (UF) membranes with integrated UltraSKID systems, and subsequently a strategic technology transfer of Membrane Bio Reactor (MBR) solutions to India. This press relea...

Chiesi Group (“Chiesi”), an international research-focused biopharmaceutical group and certified B Corp, and KalVista Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (“KalVista”) (Nasdaq: KALV), today announced that the companies have entered into a definitive agreement under which Chiesi will acquire KalVista (the “Transaction”). The Transaction was unanimously approved by both Chiesi’s and KalVista’s Boards of Directors and is expected to close in Q3 2026, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions. ...

Evolving operating conditions across the Middle East are adding complexity to global supply chains, increasing the need for agility and preparedness across the logistics sector. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260429645935/en/As Market Conditions Shift, FedEx Helps Businesses Keep Goods Moving (Photo: AETOSWire) As global and regional dynamics shift, key trade lanes are experiencing tighter capacity. Recent data shows...

Green Business Certification Inc. Europe (GBCI), is hosting Circle 2026, the annual flagship event of the European LEED community, taking place in Milan from May 6–8 and marking its fifth anniversary. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260506692329/en/Porta Nuova, Milan - LEED v4.1 Communities: Existing, Gold certification. Photo courtesy of COIMA. At the center of discussions is LEED v5, the latest version of the world’...

During its 175th anniversary year, Erbe Elektromedizin GmbH highlights its continued commitment to healthcare innovation with the launch of MOVIVA®, a minimally invasive solution for gastric mucosal ablation (GMA) in endoscopic obesity therapy. MOVIVA® will be the central focus of Erbe’s activities at ESGE Days in Milan, 14–16 May 2026. Physicians can explore the technology in the hands-on area and attend a dedicated symposium. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here...

Stitch, the operating system built for modern financial institutions, today announced it has raised $25 million in Series A funding led by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z). The investment marks a16z’s first in the GCC and brings Stitch’s total funding to $35 million. In addition to a16z, existing investors Arbor Ventures, COTU Ventures, Raed Ventures, and SVC also participated in the round. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/202...