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ROTTERDAM, Netherlands, May 16, 2024 /CNW/ -- LyondellBasell, a global leader in the chemical industry, is proud to announce the establishment of a new distribution hub in Hungary for its polyolefins grades. This move is part of our ongoing commitment, also illustrated by the opening of the UK hub in November 2023, to enhancing the customer experience by placing inventories closer to our customers' facilities reducing lead times on orders....

NEW YORK, May 16, 2024 /CNW/ -- Legendary Hollywood actress Meryl Streep was pictured looking effortlessly chic at the iconic 77th Festival de Cannes, running from May 14 to 25, wearing an Amalfi Stripe Silk Shirt from LILYSILK....

OTTAWA, ON, May 16, 2024 /CNW/ - In light of Canada's significant housing supply shortage, dramatically increasing the country's pace of construction and housing starts are critical steps to restoring affordability. In 2023, housing starts decreased slightly from previous record-highs to 240,267 starts, while roughly 650,000 workers were building homes in Canada, the most ever seen....

TORONTO, May 16, 2024 /CNW/ - Members of Ontario's legal professions will be recognized for their outstanding career achievements and contributions to their communities at the annual Law Society Awards ceremony on May 22, 2024....

TORONTO, May 16, 2024 /CNW/ - The following issues have been halted by CIRO:...

MONTREAL, May 16, 2024 /CNW/ - Louis Babineau has been elected Chair of the Desjardins Group Board of Directors. This was the first election under Desjardins's new governance model, which came into effect on March 23, 2024, following its annual general meeting (AGM). At the March 2023 AGM, caisse delegates approved the decision to separate the role of Chair of the Board from the role of President and CEO of Desjardins. These roles had been merged for close to 30 years....

TORONTO, May 16, 2024 /CNW/ - TD Bank Group ("TD" or the "Bank") is proud to have won "Best Corporate Sustainability Strategy: Bank" at the 2024 ESG Investing Awards. TD Cowen, a division of TD Securities, was also recognized with the "Best Specialist ESG Research" award for 2024....

SHANGHAI, May 16, 2024 /CNW/ -- SANY Heavy Industry ("SANY" or "the Company"; SSE: 600031), a leading heavy machinery manufacturer, has reported a strong growth in international revenues in its recently announced annual results for 2023....

RICHMOND HILL, ON, May 16, 2024 /CNW/ - SEIU Healthcare, a union representing over 60,000 frontline healthcare workers in Ontario, is calling on Chartwell – Canada's largest provider of senior retirement care – to immediately improve conditions and raise worker wages to solve the current care crisis in their facilities....

TORONTO, May 16, 2024 /CNW/ - Restaurant Brands International Inc. ("RBI") (TSX: QSR) (NYSE: QSR) (TSX: QSP) announced today that it has completed its previously announced acquisition of all issued and outstanding shares of Carrols Restaurant Group, Inc. ("Carrols") (formerly NASDAQ: TAST) that are not already held by RBI or its affiliates for $9.55 per share in an all cash transaction, or an aggregate total enterprise value of approximately $1.0 billion....

For the first time, EDC's survey looks into company actions to reduce GHG emissions...

TORONTO, May 16, 2024 /CNW/ - RBC Global Asset Management Inc. ("RBC GAM Inc.") today announced May 2024 cash distributions for unitholders of RBC ETFs, as follows:...

MONTRÉAL, May 16, 2024 /CNW/ - Croesus is pleased to announce the appointment of Yanie Bernier (CHRP) as Vice-President, Talent, Culture, and Employee Experience. Ms. Bernier will be responsible for implementing strategic directions focused on attracting, developing, and retaining top talent while further developing a culture that fosters innovation, collaboration, and performance....

Accolade aligns with  ENNOVI's mission to positively impact e the e-mobility industry...

MONTREAL, May 16, 2024 /CNW/ - Exactis Innovation (Exactis), the National Centre of Excellence in personalized medicine dedicated to enhancing cancer survivorship through data-driven decisions, and Peripharm, a leader in the field of pharmacoeconomics and outcomes research, announce a collaboration that will establish a comprehensive resource hub for real-world evidence (RWE) studies....

TORONTO, May 16, 2024 /CNW/ - Franklin Templeton Canada announced a risk rating change for Franklin Quotential Diversified Equity Portfolio that will take effect today and be reflected in the fund's renewed fund facts document. This change is the result of the firm's annual renewal process and not the result of any alterations to the investment objective, strategy or management of this fund....

The innovative, new AI platform from Givex leverages customer data for elevated engagement and enhanced personalization ...

Multiyear extension to focus on supporting Canada's Women's Rugby Team in advance of the 2025 Rugby World Cup in England and expanding the Let's Play Rugby youth program...

VANCOUVER, BC, May 16, 2024 /CNW/ -- Scope AI Corp. (CSE: SCPE) (OTCQB: SCPCF) (FSE: VN8) ("Scope" or the "Company") announces advancements in its artificial intelligence-driven visual recognition technology, GEM (General Enterprise Machine Learning) system, with an expansion of its development team....