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Global Atlanta: Atlanta Delivers for Norwegian Logistics Software Firm

Category: Business News

For Consignor, the market research came second. Executives from the Norway-based logistics and delivery software firm were at a bar in Shenzhen, China, when they asked some American logistics professionals where they should put their US base. The response was clear and immediate.  “They said, ‘Atlanta — that’s a no-brainer,’” said CEO Peter Tang Thomsen, a Dane who has been running the […]

Source: Global Atlanta

Published: July 18, 2024

Press Release: US Chamber Releases Artificial Intelligence Principles

Category: Business News

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The US Chamber’s Technology Engagement Center (C_TEC) and Center for Global Regulatory Cooperation (GRC) today released 10 policy principles governing the use and regulation of artificial intelligence (AI). The principles were crafted in collaboration with more than 50 of the Chamber’s member companies, representing all sizes and sectors of the American business […]

Source: US Chamber

CNN: Prime Minister Erna Solberg and Palau President Tommy Remengesau Jr. say look to the ocean for climate change solutions

Category: Business News

Humanity is exacting a terrible toll on the ocean. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) will publish its Special Report on the Ocean and Cryosphere in a Changing Climate later this week. Its overarching message will be that global warming, combined with the negative impacts of numerous other human activities, is devastating our ocean, […]

Source: CNN

Medium: Future-readiness: Global executives commit to action at Executive Growth Alliance Summit

Category: Business News

“The future starts now” as global executives (industry leaders from Norway, Europe, UK, US, India and Africa during the Executive Growth Alliance Summit) collaborated on real world challenges and committed to moving their organization forward through: · Thinking Big and saying yes to new opportunities · Talking with / listening to customers, partners, competitors and […]

Source: Medium

Reuters: Oil CEOs push carbon-capture efforts ahead of climate talks

Category: Business News

A group of 13 major oil companies charted out a plan on Monday to promote investments in carbon capture, use and storage (CCUS), ahead of a gathering in New York. Oil chiefs grappling with growing demand for action to fight climate change have looked to invest in carbon-capture and sequestration techniques that some executives, including […]

Source: Reuters