AstraZeneca delivered strong results in the year, in line with guidance that was reconfirmed during the year. With over half of Total Revenue coming from the fast-growing new medicines
1, the Company leveraged its revenue growth to make further progress in profitability, while the strategy of sustainable growth through innovation brought numerous further benefits for patients. AstraZeneca s patient-centric strategy, focus on innovation and capital-allocation priorities remain unchanged, with sustainable long-term growth in revenue, profit and cash generation set to continue.
Pascal Soriot, Chief Executive Officer, commented: The performance last year marked a significant step forward for AstraZeneca. Despite the significant impact from the pandemic, we delivered double-digit revenue growth to leverage improved profitability and cash generation. The consistent achievements in the pipeline, the accelerating performance of our business and the progress of the COVID-19
Signet Jewelers Announces Two New Board Appointments
New members to bring expertise in branding, services, operations and digital innovation
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HAMILTON, Bermuda, Feb. 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Signet Jewelers Limited ( Signet ) (NYSE:SIG), the world s largest retailer of diamond jewelry, today announced the appointments of André Branch and Dontá Wilson to its board of directors, effective immediately. Their appointments will expand Signet s board to 12 from 10 members, 11 of whom are independent, and will further position the company s goal to reinvent how people browse, shop and purchase jewelry for all occasions.
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Dontá Wilson We re thrilled to welcome André and Dontá to the Signet Board of Directors, said H. Todd Stitzer, Board Chairman. These dynamic, transformative leaders with incredible backgrounds and track records join Signet at an exciting time, and embody what we seek from our directors – agi
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Voya Financial Earns ‘100%’ on the Human Rights Campaign’s 2021 Corporate Equality Index for 16th Consecutive Year
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Voya Financial, Inc. (NYSE: VOYA), announced that, for the 16th consecutive year, they have received a perfect score of 100% on the 2021 Corporate Equality Index (CEI) the nation’s premier benchmarking survey and report measuring corporate policies and practices related to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer/questioning (LGBTQ) workplace equality.
The CEI is compiled from the results of a survey, administered by the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Foundation, which evaluates LGBTQ-related business policies and practices falling under four central pillars, including non-discrimination policies across business entities, equitable benefits for LGBTQ workers and their families, supporting an inclusive
Intel Recognized for Workplace Equality and Inclusion
Intel Recognized for Workplace Equality and Inclusion
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February 4, 2021 /3BL Media/ - This week, Intel was recognized for its commitment to equality and inclusion in the workplace, placing on Bloomberg’s Gender-Equality Index (GEI) and the Human Rights Campaign’s (HRC’s) Corporate Equality Index (CEI).
Bloomberg’s GEI recognizes public companies’ commitment to gender equality and offers a blueprint for measuring key social indicators aimed at tackling inequality in the workplace.
The HRC’s CEI is a benchmarking tool on corporate policies, practices and benefits pertinent to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ+) employees. This award recognizes Intel’s unwavering commitment to inclusion, diversity and workplace equality, specifically for the LGBTQ+ community.
Yum China Named Official Exclusive Supplier of Western Food Catering Services for the 19th Asian Games Hangzhou 2022
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SHANGHAI, Feb. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Yum China Holdings, Inc. (the Company or Yum China ,NYSE: YUMC and HKEX: 9987) announced that it has been named Official Exclusive Supplier of Western Food Catering Services for the 19th Asian Games Hangzhou 2022 ( Hangzhou 2022 ). Yum China and the Hangzhou Asian Games Organising Committee (HAGOC) finalized the agreement today during an official signing ceremony in Hangzhou.
The official signing ceremony in Hangzhou
Hangzhou 2022 is scheduled to run from 10-25 September 2022. As the Official Exclusive Supplier of Western Food Catering Services, Yum China will actively support promotion and brand building efforts for the Games. KFC China and Pizza Hut China will be on-site at Games competition venues to provide Western style food and refreshment for athletes and gues