q Queensland NRL teams could soon follow other clubs to begin training for season reboot By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Thu, 23 Apr 2020 12:57:53 +1000 Queensland health authorities will consider giving the state's NRL teams the nod to bypass coronavirus restrictions and resume training as the code prepares to restart the season on May 28. Full Article Epidemics and Pandemics COVID-19 Federal - State Issues Health Policy Travel Health and Safety Federal - State Issues Government and Politics Diseases and Disorders Infectious Diseases (Other) Respiratory Diseases Rugby League NRL Sport
q AFL 'looking at every possibility' for quarantine hubs as states line up to play host By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Thu, 23 Apr 2020 13:21:45 +1000 The idea of the AFL setting up quarantine hubs so it can restart its season is gathering support, with the league looking at every state as a contender to be a host. Full Article Australian Football League Sport COVID-19
q AFL to decide location of quarantine hubs this week By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 14:57:41 +1000 The AFL has a comeback date in mind, but unlike the NRL, it's waiting for government and broadcaster sign-off before going public. Full Article Infectious Diseases (Other) Respiratory Diseases COVID-19 Sport Australian Football League
q Obstacles clearing for NRL to resume season on May 28 as Queensland agrees to return By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 15:13:18 +1000 Queensland is the first state to sign off on the planned May 28 return of the NRL and the Prime Minister hopes Border Force will allow the NZ Warriors into Australia shortly. Full Article Government and Politics Sport NRL Rugby League Infectious Diseases (Other) Federal Government Health Respiratory Diseases COVID-19 Community and Society Sport - Leisure
q Unequal pay claim for US women's football team thrown out in court By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Sun, 03 May 2020 06:46:36 +1000 The reigning champions of the Women's World Cup have the equal pay elements of their multiple-claims lawsuit against the United States Soccer Federation tossed out by a federal judge. Full Article Sport Soccer Soccer World Cup Women
q Country sporting clubs facing 'catastrophic' consequences due to coronavirus By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 08:23:00 +1000 Community sporting clubs, particularly in country towns, are facing "catastrophic" consequences because of coronavirus, Australia's leading sports fundraiser warns. Full Article Government and Politics Sports Organisations Sport Health Diseases and Disorders COVID-19
q Crows under investigation for possible quarantine hub protocol breach By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 19:56:49 +1000 The Adelaide Crows and the AFL investigate a possible breach of the code's training protocols by a group of players at a Barossa Valley resort being used as a quarantine hub. Full Article Australian Football League COVID-19 Sport
q Questions may linger over Michael Jordan and The Last Dance. But just enjoy the show By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 06:00:34 +1000 Questions have been raised around the making of the new Michael Jordan documentary, or why it even exists. But maybe we should just enjoy the show, writes Paul Kennedy. Full Article Sport Basketball Documentary Arts and Entertainment
q Five years of horrific pain made Monique question her own sanity, until she was finally diagnosed By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 05:04:51 +1000 This swimmer spent years battling endometriosis, an insidious enemy within her own body that consumed her with crippling pain. The fact that most coaches in women's sport are men also didn't help, she says. Full Article Sport Paralympics Swimming Women's Health Health Endometriosis Diseases and Disorders
q Too soon to go to the beach? The gorgeous docu-game 'Beyond Blue' has deeper questions By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 5 May 2020 13:55:39 -0400 Coronavirus has people fighting over beach access. "Beyond Blue," a docu-game made with BBC Earth's "Blue Planet II" team, takes the science further. Full Article
q New York attorney general's office questioned NBC News employees on sexual harassment By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 5 May 2020 14:23:26 -0400 Former anchor Linda Vester and others have been called in. Full Article
q Selena Gomez is bringing a quarantine cooking show to HBO Max By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 5 May 2020 14:43:09 -0400 Pop star Selena Gomez will executive produce and star in a quarantine cooking show on HBO Max, alongside master chefs who will join remotely. Full Article
q James Earl Jones as King Lear: Your free quarantine must-watch of the day By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 6 May 2020 09:30:13 -0400 A 1974 "King Lear" will be streamed for free. The amazing cast led by James Earl Jones also includes Raul Julia, Rosalind Cash and Paul Sorvino. Full Article
q In coronavirus lockdown, Union Station's aquarium loses its fans but not its keepers By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 6 May 2020 10:00:47 -0400 L.A.'s train station is empty and "it's eerie," says the man who feeds the fish. But it's also "a real escape from what's going on in the outside world." Full Article
q Ralph Fiennes in 'Antony & Cleopatra': Your free quarantine must-watch of the day By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 09:30:56 -0400 Ralph Fiennes and Sophie Okonedo star in the National Theatre's "Antony and Cleopatra." Here's how to watch for free. Full Article
q X's John Doe's quarantine staples: vinyl, history books and riding his pretty horses By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 18:16:10 -0400 X was supposed to tour behind its new album "Alphabetland." Now, bassist John Doe is home in Austin with his partner, his two horses nearby: "They keep me sane." Full Article
q Podcasts from Steve Austin and Shaquille O'Neal are big draws. Why this L.A. company wants in By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 08:00:24 -0400 L.A.-based live music video streaming service LiveXLive said it plans to acquire PodcastOne, a Beverly Hills-based podcast production company. The all-stock transaction is the latest sign of growth in the podcast industry. Full Article
q How indigenous zombie horror film 'Blood Quantum' became prescient in the pandemic By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 10:25:03 -0400 Jeff Barnaby's indigenous zombie movie 'Blood Quantum' drew on history for its horrors, but became eerily prescient amid the pandemic. Full Article
q Queen's Brian May hospitalized for butt injury after 'over-enthusiastic gardening' By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 13:59:17 -0400 "I managed to rip my Gluteus Maximus to shreds," Queen guitarist Brian May shared on Instagram, along with a photo of himself sporting a mask in the hospital. Full Article
q What's on TV This Week: Joaquin Phoenix in 'Joker' and more By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 14:12:06 -0400 TV highlights for May 10-16 include Joaquin Phoenix in "Joker" plus the "Feeding America Comedy Festival," "The Disney Family Singalong: Volume 2" and "Graduate Together: America Honors the High School Class of 2020" Full Article
q Feeling drained by coronavirus quarantine? Science can explain why By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 14:15:56 -0400 As the coronavirus keeps us stuck at home, scientists and health officials fear that social distancing could take a toll on our mental health. Full Article
q Tequila and bedsheets: Five popular lockdown buys By www.bbc.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 21:30:54 GMT A report by the John Lewis group gives a snapshot of what consumers are buying during the pandemic. Full Article
q Stream #WithMe: YouTubers dance, cook and quiz in livestream for NHS By www.bbc.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 17:37:46 GMT Stars like Saffron Barker, Big Narstie and Yammy take part in a four-hour event to raise money. Full Article
q Google Acquires Api.ai for Undisclosed Sum By www.sandhill.com Published On :: Wed, 21 Sep 2016 07:00:04 +0000 The Api.ai platform lets developers seemlessly integrate intelligent voice command systems into their products to create consumer-friendly voice-enabled user interfaces. Api.ai is also the company behind Assistant, a first of its kind conversational assistant app created in 2010 that now has more than 20 million users and is the highest rated assistant app available. Full Article
q Accruent Acquires Verisae for Undisclosed Sum By www.sandhill.com Published On :: Sat, 24 Sep 2016 07:00:04 +0000 The Verisae solution is the first web-enabled site and asset management software created to meet the unique needs of multi-site owners. We offer a powerful suite of web-based process management solutions for facilities, the assets in those facilities, and the people who manage them. Full Article
q CA Technologies Acquires BlazeMeter for Undisclosed Sum By www.sandhill.com Published On :: Tue, 27 Sep 2016 07:00:03 +0000 BlazeMeter offers a cross-enterprise test automation framework for the entire technical team (developers, devops, ops and QA) throughout the product development lifecycle. Run continuous or on demand testing for APIs, mobile apps and websites. Run from the cloud, on-premise or as a hybrid solution. Use with JMeter & Selenium WebDriver & integrate with your existing CI, CD & APM tools. Full Article
q Orient Hontai Capital Acquires AppLovin for $1,420,000,000 By www.sandhill.com Published On :: Wed, 28 Sep 2016 07:00:05 +0000 AppLovin turns mobile into the medium of choice for brands by using data gathered across screens to deliver dynamic mobile ads for consumers. Full Article
q Kibo Acquires Baynote for Undisclosed Sum By www.sandhill.com Published On :: Fri, 30 Sep 2016 07:00:04 +0000 Baynote software provides personalized shopping experiences that help drive conversions. Let us help improve your customers' experiences today. Full Article
q Salesforce Acquires Krux Digital for $750,000,000 By www.sandhill.com Published On :: Wed, 05 Oct 2016 07:00:04 +0000 Krux Digital helps anyone with a website safeguard, manage, and make responsible use of consumer data signatures across devices, sources, and formats. Krux arms web publishers with the technology and know-how to compete in a data game currently dominated by advertisers and market middlemen. Full Article
q Criteo Acquires HookLogic for Undisclosed Sum By www.sandhill.com Published On :: Wed, 05 Oct 2016 07:00:04 +0000 Brands can reach shoppers, drive traffic, and attribute sales through this performance marketing platform spanning the largest retail and travel sites. Full Article
q Google Acquires FameBit for Undisclosed Sum By www.sandhill.com Published On :: Thu, 13 Oct 2016 07:00:05 +0000 Largest marketplace that makes YouTube, Twitter, Instagram and Vine influencer marketing easy for advertisers, brands and influencers. Full Article
q Hartford Steam Boiler Acquires Meshify for Undisclosed Sum By www.sandhill.com Published On :: Fri, 14 Oct 2016 07:00:05 +0000 Meshify brings devices online. Tank monitoring, energy management, electronic pest control, and more. Full Article
q PierianDx Acquires Tute Genomics for Undisclosed Sum By www.sandhill.com Published On :: Fri, 14 Oct 2016 07:00:05 +0000 Tute Genomics is opening a new door for precision medicine by enabling researchers and clinicians to utilize human genome data for scientific discovery and individualized treatment. Full Article
q Morningstar Acquires PitchBook Data for $225,000,000 By www.sandhill.com Published On :: Sun, 16 Oct 2016 07:00:07 +0000 We help our clients build the great companies of tomorrow by providing them with the world's meaningful business information and resources to understand it. Full Article
q Cisco Acquires WorkLife for Undisclosed Sum By www.sandhill.com Published On :: Tue, 18 Oct 2016 07:00:09 +0000 WorkLife automates meeting best practices — setting and sharing agendas, driving towards decisions and action items, circulating meeting summaries — to help your team get more done faster. Full Article
q Wipro Acquires Appirio for $500,000,000 By www.sandhill.com Published On :: Sat, 22 Oct 2016 07:00:06 +0000 A global services provider, helping companies power their business with mobile, social and cloud technology from salesforce.com, Google, Workday and CSOD Full Article
q Google Acquires Eyefluence for Undisclosed Sum By www.sandhill.com Published On :: Wed, 26 Oct 2016 07:00:06 +0000 Eyefluence synchronizes biology and technology to deliver eye-interaction user interfaces for the HMD industry (head-mounted displays). Full Article
q PowWow Acquires StarMobile for Undisclosed Sum By www.sandhill.com Published On :: Sat, 29 Oct 2016 07:00:09 +0000 StarMobile was established in 2012 and is based at Technology Square in the Midtown area of Atlanta, Georgia, USA, a technology community that is recognized as a national, if not global, locus for mobility technology. Full Article
q Queens of the Stone Age Singer Josh Homme Gets Restraining Order By www.tmz.com Published On :: 2020-05-09T07:30:35+00:00 Queens of the Stone Age front man Josh Homme is flipping the script on his estranged wife, whom he claims has been trying to get him busted for allegedly violating a restraining order. Now the rock singer's filed for a restraining order against… Full Article
q Obama Trashes Trump Over Coronavirus Response as "Chaotic Disaster" By www.tmz.com Published On :: 2020-05-09T15:44:10+00:00 The gloves are officially off, because Barack Obama has made his feelings known about the way his predecessor has handled the coronavirus pandemic, and the former Prez did NOT mince words. Obama was speaking with members of the Obama Alumni Ass'n,… Full Article
q M.R. Asks 3 Questions: Pantelis Kalogiros, Co-Founder & VP, Fyusion By sandhill.com Published On :: Fri, 17 Jan 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Fyusion's technology may not scream “artificial intelligence” to the general public, but it does provide an intuitive, lifelike experience for consumers. It's their consumer-friendly technology that makes Co-Founder, Pantelis Kalogiros's view on purchasing behaviour worth listening to - especially for those integrating AI into their commerce businesses. Keep on reading: M.R. Asks 3 Questions: Pantelis Kalogiros, Co-Founder & VP, Fyusion Full Article
q Quick Answers to Quick Questions: In Conversation with Chris Luttrell, COO, IDology By sandhill.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Jan 2020 00:00:00 +0000 COO, Chris Luttrell shares her wealth of information about the current state of fraud, what IDology research is revealing about patron's trust and the forecasted impact of recent privacy legislation on consumers and businesses. Keep on reading: Quick Answers to Quick Questions: In Conversation with Chris Luttrell, COO, IDology Full Article
q M.R. Asks 3 Questions: Tim Page, CEO, Datrium By sandhill.com Published On :: Wed, 05 Feb 2020 00:00:00 +0000 CEO at Datrium, Tim Page has a sharpness for how enterprises can protect and prepare their data and operations for disaster recovery - especially when it comes to ransomware. Keep on reading: M.R. Asks 3 Questions: Tim Page, CEO, Datrium Full Article
q Quick Answers to Quick Questions: In Conversation with Cal Evans, Senior Consultant, E.I.C.C., Inc. By sandhill.com Published On :: Fri, 21 Feb 2020 00:00:00 +0000 With 34 years of programming experience in various organizations, Cal shares what he's observed of leaders who are looking to be reinvigorated, what to do when job-inspiration is lost and taking an educated leap of faith. Keep on reading: Quick Answers to Quick Questions: In Conversation with Cal Evans, Senior Consultant, E.I.C.C., Inc. Full Article
q M.R. Asks 3 Questions: Jay Chapel, CEO, ParkMyCloud By sandhill.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 00:00:00 +0000 The challenges businesses and services are facing right now vary from wild fluctuations in supply chains; to enormous digital demand on the technologies and platforms that enable us to stay connected and live productive lives. This is why Jay Chapel is looking for ways to help organizations reduce costs across the board. Collecting information from great companies, we hope our conversation shares some ideas that may help in some small way. Keep on reading: M.R. Asks 3 Questions: Jay Chapel, CEO, ParkMyCloud Full Article
q Maharashtra FDA allays fears of shortage of HCQ tabs either in govt hospital pharmacies or in retail pharmacies By pharmabiz.com Published On :: 20200507080004 Full Article
q DCGI directs state DCs to take stock of issues in procurement & prices of HCQ, azithromycin and paracetamol APIs By pharmabiz.com Published On :: 20200508080006 Full Article
q Aquadex Ultrafiltration for Critical COVID Patients: Interview with John Erb, CEO at CHF Solutions By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 19:14:03 +0000 As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, many healthcare facilities around the world are inundated with critically ill patients, and resources such as equipment and staff are stretched thin. Shortages of critical equipment, such as ventilators, can mean the difference between life and death for patients, and the need to keep critically ill patients comfortable and alive […] Full Article Critical Care Exclusive
q New Fluorescence Microscopy Technique for Nanostructure Visualization Within Cells By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 13:53:46 +0000 Researchers at Purdue University have developed a new technique to dramatically enhance the resolution achievable when imaging intracellular structures with super-resolution fluorescence microscopy. The technique uses the distortions created by a specimen to pinpoint the location of individual molecules, and thereby infer the location of intracellular structures. The technique could be particularly useful in studying […] Full Article Neurology Pathology
q Q and A: How Protolabs and Essentium are helping fight Covid-19 By www.medicalplasticsnews.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Apr 2020 13:45:00 -0000 MPN editor Laura Hughes reached out to Blake Teipel (BT), CEO and co-founder of Essentium, and Gurvinder Singh (GS), global product director, injection moulding at Protolabs, to find out how the companies were helping with the pandemic. Full Article