Business - Gen Z and Millennials Expect In-App Payments Or… - June, 2025
They'll Take Their Business Elsewhere Finds NMI - The best transactions are invisible say 60% of consumers, and it's time for businesses and the software that empowers them to catch up original

Business & Japan - Yamaha Music Innovations Fund to Begin Investing in Startup Companies in Silicon Valley - June, 2025
Aiming to Invest in and Create Next-Generation Music and Media Businesses - To lead its new venture capital fund, YMIF has appointed Andrew Kahn as Managing Partner

Business & HONG KONG - College Hoops in Asia Soars with Launch of Asian University Basketball League (AUBL) - May, 2025
AUBL Scores Big with Investment from Blue Pool Capital - Inaugural Season to Launch as an Elite Tournament Featuring Asia's 12 Best Teams this August in Hangzhou, China - Pan-regional Home & Away Format to Debut in 2026, a Historic First for Asian College Basketball

Business & Germany - Mercedes-Benz to bring a core segment vehicle to Alabama deepening its commitment to the U.S. - May, 2025
Mercedes-Benz to localize a new vehicle in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, enhancing U.S. footprint - New car, tailored to U.S. customer preferences, to come to Tuscaloosa in 2027 - Localization strengthens role of Tuscaloosa within global Mercedes-Benz production network - Tuscaloosa has established itself as the global export hub for Mercedes-Benz SUVs

Business - Nearly $10 Million of Fire Relief Aid Distributed From GRAMMY Telecast Contributions - May, 2025
MusiCares has distributed $6,125,000 to more than 3,100 music professionals across Los Angeles and $3,969,005 has been directed to three community-based organizations: California Community Foundation, Direct Relief and Pasadena Community Foundation

Business - Roku To Acquire Streaming Service Provider Frndly TV - May, 2025
Strategic acquisition will bring additional customer value with affordable subscription service offering live TV, on-demand video and cloud-based DVR

Business - iHeartMedia Names David Hillman Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Secretary - April, 2025
DIRECTV is pleased to announce that longtime customer DIRECTV Latin America, one of the largest digital sports and entertainment providers in Latin America, has signed a multi-year extension agreement with Hansen

Business & Australia - DIRECTV & Hansen Partnership - New Multi-Year Agreement - April, 2025
DIRECTV is pleased to announce that longtime customer DIRECTV Latin America, one of the largest digital sports and entertainment providers in Latin America, has signed a multi-year extension agreement with Hansen

Business - Susan Tose Spencer, Trailblazing Former Philadelphia Eagles General Manager, Passes Away - April, 2025
Groundbreaking sports executive, advocate, and entrepreneur to be inducted into the Philadelphia Jewish Sports Hall of Fame in September

Business - Boston Basketball Partners Announces Sale of Boston Celtics - March, 2025
To Group Organized by William Chisholm for $6.1 Billion - Lifetime Fan and Boston-Area Native Set to Lead Iconic Franchise Alongside Wyc Grousbeck, Who Will Remain CEO and Governor

Business & LONDON - Netflix Set to Surpass YouTube in Video Revenue in 2025 - March, 2025
Finds Omdia - Netflix is projected to have over 340 million paying subscribers in 2025, with more than 600 million users benefiting from its content

Business & BANGKOK - Ant International Appoints Worachat Luxkanalode - March, 2025
As 2C2P CEO Designate as 2C2P Expands to Serve More Regional SMEs with Innovative Products

Business & China - Guangdong's GDP Estimated to Exceed the 14 Trillion Yuan in 2024 - February, 2025
Guangzhou and Shenzhen became pilot cities for wholly foreign-owned hospitals, while Amazon Global Selling launched its first Asia-Pacific innovation center in Shenzhen to support Chinese e-commerce businesses expanding globally

Business - AEG Presents Announces Series of Promotions - February, 2025
In the Global Touring Division - Jonathan Baden and Jenny Heifetz Elevated to SVP, Lindsay Dworman and Elizabeth Pickrel Elevated to VP

Business - Jeff Allen Wins $10 Million Grand Prize on "Beast Games" - February, 2025
Raising Awareness for Creatine Transporter Deficiency - Allen, whose son Lucas has CTD, achieves mission of winning competition TV show in his honor with plans to support funding of research to find a cure

Business - iHeart LA and Dream Center's in Donations for Wildfire Disaster Relief - February, 2025
Local Fundraising Effort Raised Over $15 Million - Through the Overwhelming Support From the Los Angeles Community - Over 19,000 cars have gone through the Dream Center supply line

Business - AEG Presents Announces Series of Promotions in Global Touring Division - February, 2025
Jonathan Baden and Jenny Heifetz Elevated to SVP, Lindsay Dworman and Elizabeth Pickrel Elevated to VP

Business - Intel Capital to Become Standalone Investment Fund - January, 2025
Intel will remain an investor in the new fund, which will bring Intel Capital's corporate structure into alignment with other leading venture firms

Business & China - Ant Group Extends Partnership with Olympic Tennis Champion Qinwen Zheng as Brand Ambassador - January, 2025
In 2024, Zheng made history by winning the gold medal in women's singles at the Paris Olympics, becoming the first Asian tennis player to secure an Olympic singles title

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