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State Tipoffs Involving Massachusetts Newsletter for Sunday December 22, 2024 ( 8 items )  

Global MIT At-Risk Fellows Program Expands to Invite Palestinian Scholars
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Dec. 21 (TNSres) -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology issued the following news on Dec. 20, 2024: * * * GMAF's second international cohort will comprise up to 10 early- to mid-career Palestinian scholars for a two-year pilot fellowship program at MIT. * * * By Lisa Capone, Office of the Vice Provost for International Activities When the Global MIT At-Risk Fellows (GMAF) initiative launched in February 2024 as a pilot program for Ukrainian researchers, its a  more

Goodwin Advises Sophora and Portfolio Company Auxalia on the Financing of the Merger With WESTCAM
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Dec. 21 -- Goodwin, a law firm, issued the following news release: Goodwin has advised Sophora Unternehmerkapital ("Sophora") and its portfolio company auxalia Gmbh ("auxalia") on the financing of the merger with WESTCAM Beteiligungs- & Management GmbH ("WESTCAM") and its subsidiaries. This transaction marks another step in the buy-and-build strategy developed jointly by Sophora and auxalia. WESTCAM is an Austrian company specializing in industrial automation and digital  more

IDC: Indian IT Services Market Grows 6.4% in 1H2024 Driven by AI and Digital Transformation
NEEDHAM, Massachusetts, Dec. 21 (TNSres) -- International Data Corp., a provider of market intelligence and advisory services, issued the following news release: * * * Despite macroeconomic challenges, the Indian IT & Business Services market reached USD 7.4 billion in 1H2024, driven by growth in digital transformation, cloud migration, and GenAI adoption, with projections to reach USD 19.8 billion by 2028 * * * NEW DELHI, December 20, 2024 - According to the International Data Corporation (  more

IDC: Indian Public Cloud Services Market to Reach $25.5 Billion by 2028, Growing at a CAGR of 24.3%
NEEDHAM, Massachusetts, Dec. 21 (TNSres) -- International Data Corp., a provider of market intelligence and advisory services, issued the following news release: * * * Cloud Adoption Accelerates in India, Driven by Digital Transformation, GenAI, and Multi-Cloud Strategies. * * * NEW DELHI, December 20, 2024 - According to the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Semi-annual Public Cloud Services Tracker, the Indian public cloud services (PCS) market, including infrastructure-as-a-s  more

Informa TechTarget Announces Offers to Purchase Any and All of Informa TechTargets's Outstanding 0.125% Convertible Senior Notes Due 2025 and 0.000% Convertible Senior Notes Due 2026
NEWTON, Massachusetts, Dec. 21 -- TechTarget, a provider of data-driven marketing services to business-to-business technology vendors, issued the following news release on Dec. 20, 2024: TechTarget, Inc. (Nasdaq: TTGT) ("Informa TechTarget") today announced that it has commenced tender offers to repurchase any and all of Informa TechTarget's outstanding 0.125% Convertible Senior Notes due 2025 (the "2025 Notes") and 0.000% Convertible Senior Notes due 2026 (the "2026 Notes" and, together with t  more

Mintz Advises U.S. Department of Energy LPO on $1.45B Loan Guarantee to Qcells
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Dec. 21 -- Mintz, a law firm, issued the following news release: Mintz represented the US Department of Energy (DoE) Loan Programs Office (LPO) in the closing of a $1.45 billion loan guarantee to Hanwha Q Cells Georgia, Inc. (QCells), a leading North American crystalline silicon solar manufacturer. The loan guarantee will support Qcells' solar supply chain facility in Cartersville, Georgia, which will produce ingots, wafers, cells, and finished solar panels. The facility  more

Ropes & Gray Represents Abilita Therapeutics in Orion Research Collaboration to Develop Next-Generation Antibody Therapeutics
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Dec. 21 -- Ropes and Gray, a law firm, issued the following news: Ropes & Gray advised Abilita Therapeutics in a global licensing and multi-target research collaboration with Finnish Orion Corporation (Orion) focused on discovery, development and commercialization of next-generation antibody therapeutics in oncology and pain. The companies will use Abilita's pioneering antibody discovery platform to unlock challenging multi-span membrane protein targets. The transaction   more

Ropes & Gray Supports Sustainable Businesses Through Green Banking Program
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Dec. 21 -- Ropes and Gray, a law firm, issued the following news: Ropes & Gray is proud to partner with Citizens Bank to support environmentally beneficial activities through the Sustainable Deposits program. The firm's Money Market account earns a competitive interest rate while supporting loans to businesses involved in renewable energy, energy efficiency, green buildings, and affordable housing. For every dollar deposited in the account, an equal amount is held in an  more