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Ülker Tops Global ESG Rankings for Second Year in a Row

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – February 12, 2025 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Feb. 12, 2025 – Türkiye’s leading food company, Ülker, has solidified its position as a global leader in Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) performance, achieving the top ranking in its category for the second consecutive year. This recognition comes from the latest ESG performance assessment conducted by the London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG), a renowned international financial analysis and reporting organization.

Unwavering Commitment to Sustainability

Calbee Announces Price Revisions for JagaRico and Souvenir Products in Japan

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – February 12, 2025 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Feb. 12, 2025 – Calbee, Inc. (hereafter “Calbee”) announced today that, due to rising raw material costs, it will revise its pricing for certain JagaRico and souvenir products in Japan. These revisions will be implemented sequentially starting from April 1, 2025.

Price Adjustments for Popular Snacks

Calbee, a leading snack food company, has found it necessary to adjust the prices of some of its popular products in Japan. This decision comes as the company faces increasing costs associated with raw materials. The price revisions will affect two main product categories: JagaRico and souvenir products.

Specific Product Categories Affected

T-Systems Launches AI Foundation Services for Enterprises

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – February 12, 2025 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Feb. 12, 2025 – T-Systems has launched its AI Foundation Services, providing enterprises with a secure and scalable platform for deploying AI solutions. These services offer a range of pre-configured tools and Large Language Models (LLMs), enabling businesses to leverage AI effectively while maintaining data security and sovereignty.

Ready-to-Use AI for Enterprise Scaling

SOS-Kinderdorf Advocates for Enhanced Digital Protection and Education on Safer Internet Day

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – February 12, 2025 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Feb. 12, 2025 – On Safer Internet Day, SOS-Kinderdorf e.V. emphasizes the critical need for robust protection and educational resources for young people in the digital realm. "Children and adolescents need reliable support online. Society and politicians are called upon to shape the framework conditions so that children and adolescents are protected in the digital space and acquire the skills to recognize risks and use opportunities responsibly," states Georg Falterbaum, board member of SOS-Kinderdorf e.V.

Bridging the Gap Between Digital Access and Competence

Hyatt to Acquire Playa Hotels & Resorts for Approximately $2.6 Billion

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – February 12, 2025 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Feb. 12, 2025 – Hyatt Hotels Corporation has announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire all outstanding shares of Playa Hotels & Resorts NV for $13.50 per share, or approximately $2.6 billion, inclusive of approximately $900 million of debt, net of cash. Hyatt currently holds a 9.4% beneficial ownership stake in Playa’s outstanding shares.

Leadership Commentary on the Acquisition

Sextortion on the Rise: BSI and ProPK Warn of Growing Threat to Children and Teens

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – February 12, 2025 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Feb. 12, 2025 – Sextortion, a form of blackmail where perpetrators use intimate images to extort victims, is becoming increasingly prevalent among children and adolescents. The Bundesamt für Sicherheit in der Informationstechnik (BSI) and the Programm Polizeiliche Kriminalprävention der Länder und des Bundes (ProPK) are raising awareness about this alarming trend, particularly in online spaces like dating platforms and chat rooms.

Online Predators Exploit Trust to Obtain Explicit Content

Economists for Future Releases Evaluation of German Parties' Economic Policies

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – February 12, 2025 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Feb. 12, 2025 – The German federal election of 2025 is fast approaching, and with it comes a critical evaluation of the economic policies proposed by the contending parties. Economists for Future, a non-profit association composed of economists, researchers, and practitioners, has meticulously analyzed the economic platforms of the major political parties to provide an in-depth understanding of their stances.

Methodology

Economists for Future employed a robust methodology, drawing on a broad network of experts and a comprehensive database of over 80 articles from their annual econ4future debate series. This analysis identified 93 key economic topics, grouped into five categories:

Digital Identity: From 18? Telekom and Scytáles Launch Smart Age Check for the Internet

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – February 12, 2025 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Feb. 12, 2025 – The internet and its applications are set to become more secure for EU citizens. The European Union is promoting a personal digital wallet on cell phones, where users will store official documents and identity data, creating a digital twin of their electronic ID card. This initiative aims to speed up processes like entry and exit checks in the Schengen area. The EIDAS Regulation mandates all member states to issue and recognize an EU Digital Identity Wallet (EUDIW) by 2026.

Telekom and Scytáles Develop Age Check

Fruity Easter Novelties from buah: Natural Enjoyment for Home and On the Go

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – February 12, 2025 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Feb. 12, 2025 – Just in time for Easter, buah, the Munich-based company for natural fruit snacks, is presenting exciting new products for the whole family. With the launch of the elegant lunchbox and the sweet peach snack pack, buah inspires a delightful and healthy Easter celebration.

Aromatic Taste and Valuable Ingredients

The large, crunchy fruit pieces from buah are the ideal snack for anyone who values conscious nutrition. Whether it's peach, strawberry, mango, or raspberry – the fruits are guaranteed to be free of industrial sugar and additives, but with full nutritional content: minerals and vitamins in natural abundance. "The fully ripe and aromatic taste of the fruits is a highlight at Easter breakfast and as a special baking ingredient, and is also ideal as a practical snack on the go," say the founders of buah.