English press releases

ABB Powers Tourists to the Niagara Falls with First US Built All-Electric Vessels

NIAGARA FALLS, New York–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Niagara Falls tour operator Maid of the Mist orders two new passenger vessels sailing on pure electric power, enabled by...

IFF Establishes Creative Haven for Fine Fragrances in Grasse

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Regulatory News: International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (NYSE: IFF) (Euronext Paris: IFF) (TASE: IFF), a leading innovator of scent, taste, and nutrition, is...

Gilead Sciences Announces Second Quarter 2019 Dividend

FOSTER CITY, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Gilead Sciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: GILD) today announced that the company’s Board of Directors has declared a cash dividend of $0.63 per...

Gilead Sciences Announces First Quarter 2019 Financial Results

– Product Sales of $5.2 billion – – Diluted EPS of $1.54 per share – – Non-GAAP Diluted EPS of $1.76 per share – –...

Philip Morris International CEO to Speak at Boston College Chief Executives Club

MEDIA ADVISORY LAUSANNE, Switzerland–(BUSINESS WIRE)– What: André Calantzopoulos, Chief Executive Officer of Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI), will address Boston’s business community and leaders during an...

ABB Shareholders Approve All Proposals at Annual General Meeting

– Re-election of Chairman and all Board members – Tenth consecutive dividend increase approved – Board and EC compensation approved ZURICH–(BUSINESS WIRE)– The shareholders re-elected...

Report Highlights Why Licensees Are Rethinking Their Oracle Relationship and Cloud Strategy

Top reasons include “high cost of maintenance and support” and “aggressive sales tactics and audits”; respondents also cite “no justifiable business case” as primary reason...

ABB to Provide Paint Solutions to SAIC Volkswagen’s First Electric Vehicle Factory in China

ABB Robotics to provide advanced robotics painting solutions to SAIC VOLKSWAGEN, helping to build first global New Energy Vehicle (NEV) factory characterized by automation and...

Gilead Sciences’ Chief Financial Officer Robin Washington to Step Down in Early 2020

FOSTER CITY, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Gilead Sciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: GILD) announced today that Robin Washington, Executive Vice President (EVP) and Chief Financial Officer (CFO), plans to...

IFF Declares Dividend for Second Quarter 2019

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Regulatory News: International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (NYSE: IFF) (Euronext Paris: IFF) (TASE: IFF), a leading innovator of scent, taste, and nutrition,...

Philip Morris International Announces U.S. Food and Drug Administration Authorization For Sale of IQOS in the United States

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)– The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) today confirmed that IQOS, Philip Morris International’s electrically heated tobacco system, is appropriate for the protection...

Logitech Delivers New Sales Record and Sixth Consecutive Year of Growth

Earnings Per Share Up Over 20%; Company Beats Three-Year Non-GAAP EPS Goal A Full Year Early LAUSANNE, Switzerland & NEWARK, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Logitech International (SIX:...

Gen Re Consolidates International Property & Casualty Management

COLOGNE, Germany–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Effective May 1, 2019 and subject to regulatory approvals, Gen Re’s international direct property and casualty reinsurance business and the broker market...

Celgene Corporation and Acceleron Pharma Announce Submission of Luspatercept Marketing Authorization Application to the European Medicines Agency (EMA) for MDS and Beta-Thalassemia

Submission to EMA follows Biologics Licensing Application submission to U.S. FDA earlier this month SUMMIT, N.J. & CAMBRIDGE, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Celgene Corporation (NASDAQ: CELG) and...

SES: First Quarter 2019 Results

LUXEMBOURG–(BUSINESS WIRE)– SES S.A. announced its financial results for the three months ended 31 March 2019 with revenue and EBITDA in line with company expectations...