15 Years of Africapitalism in Action: Executing Heirs Holdings’ Bold Vision for Africa

Heirs Holdings, celebrates 15 years of impact, driving transformation across Africa through strategic investments in critical sectors, creating a $10.2 billion portfolio, spanning 24 countries and 4 continents. Founded by Tony O. Elumelu, CFR, in 2010, Heirs Holdings is a demonstration of Elumelu’s defining Africapitalism philosophy, delivering both profit and impact, transforming lives and changing a […]

China’s Gen Z spending is fueling sustainable growth

BEIJING, Aug. 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — This is a report from China.org.cn: Generation Z has become a transformative force in China’s consumer market. Unlike previous generations, their spending priorities emphasize individual and social well-being, driving a surge in what analysts call “emotional consumption.” The trend – fueled by demand for self-care products, experiences and collectibles – […]

LG SHOWCASES ADVANCED COMMERCIAL LAUNDRY SOLUTIONS AT CLEAN SHOW 2025

Company Exhibits Latest Energy-efficient Innovations at Major Tradeshow in Orlando, Aims to Boost Profitability and Growth in North American Market SEOUL, South Korea, Aug. 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — LG Electronics (LG) is presenting its advanced commercial laundry solutions at Clean Show 2025, North America’s largest commercial laundry industry tradeshow, in Orlando, Florida (August 23–26). LG’s […]

ProVerum Secures $80 Million Series B Financing to Advance New Treatment for BPH

DUBLIN, Aug. 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — ProVerum Limited, the developer of the ProVee® System for BPH, a minimally invasive solution for treating benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), announced today the closing of an $80 million Series B equity financing.  The financing was led by MVM Partners, who were joined by new investors OrbiMed and the Ireland Strategic […]

Akeso Reports Phase 3 Trials Show Positive Results: Gumokimab (IL-17) for Ankylosing Spondylitis and Manfidokimab (IL-4Rα) for Atopic Dermatitis Achieve Primary Endpoints

HONG KONG, Aug. 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Akeso Inc. (9926.HK) (“Akeso” or “the Company”) today announced positive results from its Phase 3 clinical trial of gumokimab (AK111), a novel, fully human anti-IL-17A monoclonal antibody, for the treatment of active ankylosing spondylitis (AS). The study successfully met all primary efficacy endpoints, including ASAS20 and subgroup analyses, […]

Keurig Dr Pepper to Acquire JDE Peet’s and Subsequently Separate into Two Independent Companies – a Leading Refreshment Beverage Player and a Global Coffee Champion

Acquisition to create global coffee leader serving 100+ countries with an unparalleled brand portfolio across all coffee segments, channels and price points  Subsequent separation to establish a fast-growing and scaled North American refreshment beverage player and the world’s #1 pure-play coffee company Each company will be positioned to win with focused strategies and attractive growth […]