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Troy Thacker to retire from Select Water Solutions' Board of Directors

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The board of directors of Southern California Gas Company (SoCalGas) has declared regular quarterly dividends for the preferred series stock of the company as follows:

JUNO BEACH, Fla., Jan. 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Following a year where the company generated more electricity and invested more in energy infrastructure than any other company, NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NEE) has been named No. 1 in the electric and gas utilities industry on Fortune's 2025 list of the "World's Most Admired Companies" for the 17th time in 19 years.

BOGOT, Colombia, Jan. 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Ecopetrol S.A. (BVC: ECOPETROL;NYSE: EC), submitted today the Report on the Implementation of Best Corporate Practices - "Cdigo Pas" - to the Financial Superintendency of Colombia. The report describes the corporate governance practices adopted and implemented by the company between January 1, 2024 and December 31, 2024. The Cdigo Pais Survey was digitally signed by the Legal Representative.

CALGARY, AB, Jan. 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - Enbridge Inc. (TSX: ENB) (NYSE: ENB) (Enbridge or the Company) announced today that it does not intend to exercise its right to redeem its currently outstanding Cumulative Redeemable Preference Shares, Series 11 (Series 11 Shares) (TSX: ENB.PF.C) on March 1, 2025. As a result, subject to certain conditions, the holders of the Series 11 Shares have the right to convert all or part of their Series 11 Shares on a one-for-one basis into Cumulative Redeemable Preference Shares, Series 12 of Enbridge (Series 12 Shares) on March 1, 2025. Holders who do not exercise their right to convert their Series 11 Shares into Series 12 Shares will retain their Series 11 Shares.

HAMILTON, Bermuda, Jan. 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Borr Drilling Limited (NYSE:BORR) (the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has agreed with its major Mexican customer to receive payment settlement for approximately $125 million related to its outstanding receivables.

Partners PG&E, PG&E Foundation, UC Berkeley and Mills College at Northeastern to Celebrate Graduates of Program Targeting Wealth Gap

NEW YORK, Jan. 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Report with market evolution powered by AI - The global uranium marketsize is estimated to grow by USD 1.99 billion from 2024-2028, according to Technavio. The market is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 8.09% during the forecast period. Rise in adoption of uranium in nuclear weaponsis driving market growth,with a trend towardsrise in adoption of nuclear reactors. However,high initial and production cost of uranium poses a challenge. Key market players include A Cap Energy Ltd., Altius Minerals Corp., Aurora Energy Metals, Berkeley Energia Ltd., Cameco Corp., CGN Mining Co. Ltd., China National Nuclear Corp., Deep Yellow Ltd., Denison Mines Corp., Energy Fuels Inc., Fission Uranium Corp., NAC Kazatomprom JSC, Orano, Paladin Energy Ltd., Peninsula Energy Ltd., Rio Tinto Ltd., State Atomic Energy Corp. Rosatom, State Enterprise Eastern Mining and Processing Plant, Sumitomo Corp., and Uranium Energy Corp..

NEW YORK, Jan. 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Report with the AI impact on market trends - The global led lighting marketsize is estimated to grow by USD 41.5 billion from 2024-2028, according to Technavio. The market is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 8.08% during the forecast period. Declining manufacturing cost of led lightsis driving market growth,with a trend towardsemergence of smart cities. However,limited thermal tolerance of leds installed in the industrial facilities poses a challenge. Key market players include Acuity Brands Inc., ams OSRAM AG, Bridgelux Inc., Dialight Plc, Digital Lumens Inc., Eaton Corp. Plc, Ennostar Inc., General Electric Co., GrowRay Lighting Technologies, Hubbell Inc., IDEAL INDUSTRIES Inc., Koninklijke Philips N.V., LSI Industries Inc., Lumileds Holding BV, OSRAM Licht AG, Panasonic Holdings Corp., Sharp Corp., Signify NV, SMART Global Holdings Inc., and Toyoda Gosei Co. Ltd..

NEW YORK, Jan. 31, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Report with the AI impact on market trends - The global gas turbine marketsize is estimated to grow by USD 2.65 billion from 2024-2028, according to Technavio. The market is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 1.86% during the forecast period. Enhanced efficiency and robustness of gas turbinesis driving market growth,with a trend towardsgrowing use of alternative types of fuel in aeroderivative gas turbines. However,inherent challenges in handling natural gas poses a challenge. Key market players include Ansaldo Energia Spa, Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd., Capstone Green Energy Corp., Caterpillar Inc., Doosan Heavy Industries and Construction Co. Ltd., General Electric Co., Harbin Electric Corp., IHI Aerospace Co. Ltd., Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd., MAN Energy Solutions SE, MAPNA Group Co., Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd., Motor Sich JSC, MTU Aero Engines AG, Rolls Royce Holdings Plc, Siemens Energy AG, Solar Turbines Inc., Wartsila Corp., Shanghai Electric Group Co. Ltd., and OPRA Turbines BV.

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NEW YORK, Jan. 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Report on how AI is redefining market landscape - The global lighting marketsize is estimated to grow by USD 62.8 billion from 2025-2029, according to Technavio. The market is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 7.4% during the forecast period. Growing number of developments and lighting product launchesis driving market growth,with a trend towardsadvances in automotive lighting systems. However,sustainability issue in lighting industry poses a challenge. Key market players include Acuity Brands Inc., ams OSRAM AG, Bridgelux Inc., Dialight Plc, Digital Lumens Inc., Eaton Corp plc, Ennostar Inc., General Electric Co., GrowRay Lighting Technologies, Havells India Ltd., Hubbell Inc., IDEAL INDUSTRIES Inc., Koninklijke Philips NV, LSI Industries Inc., Lumileds Holding BV, Panasonic Holdings Corp., Sharp Corp., SMART Holdings Inc., Syska Led Lights Pvt. Ltd., and Toyoda Gosei Co. Ltd..

NEW YORK, Jan. 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Report with the AI impact on market trends - The global model kits for hobbyists marketsize is estimated to grow by USD 219 million from 2024-2028, according to Technavio. The market is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 3.65% during the forecast period. Growing disposable income of middle-class populationis driving market growth,with a trend towardsgrowing application of 3d printing. However,seasonal demand and short life of merchandise and collectibles poses a challenge. Key market players include ABER, Academy Plastic Model Co. Ltd., Accurate Armour Ltd, Aoshima Bunka Kyozai Co. Ltd., Arma Hobby S.C., Dragon Models Ltd., Hasegawa Corp., Heller Hobby GmbH, Hong Kong Models Co. Ltd, Hornby Hobbies Ltd., Italeri SpA, Moebius Models, Motormax Toy Factory Ltd., Ningbo Weijun Culture Development Co. Ltd., Revell GmbH, Round2 Corp. LLC, Tamiya Inc., TM MINIART MODELS, Waltersons Industries Group Ltd., and Yatai Electric Appliances Co. Ltd..

NEW YORK, Jan. 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Report on how AI is driving market transformation - The global data analytics marketsize is estimated to grow by USD 288.7 billion from 2025-2029, according to Technavio. The market is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 14.7% during the forecast period. Extensive use of modern technology in company operationsis driving market growth,with a trend towardsprevalence of internet and increased use of linked and integrated technologies. However,integration of data from different sources poses a challenge. Key market players include Alteryx Inc., Amazon.com Inc., Datameer Inc., Dell Technologies Inc., Fair Isaac Corp., Google LLC, Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co., International Business Machines Corp., Microsoft Corp., Mu Sigma, Oracle Corp., Rapidops Inc., Salesforce Inc., SAP SE, SAS Institute Inc., Sisense Ltd., Teradata Corp., ThoughtSpot Inc., TIBCO Software Inc., and Zoho Corp. Pvt. Ltd..

NEW YORK, Jan. 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Report with the AI impact on market trends - The retail market in philippinessize is estimated to grow by USD 66.35 billion from 2024-2028, according to Technavio. The market is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 11.1% during the forecast period. Growing demand for convenience food productsis driving market growth,with a trend towards in sales through online distribution channels. However,threat from counterfeit products poses a challenge. Key market players include A.S. Watson Group, Abenson, Amazon.com Inc., Cosco Capital, Fast Retailing Co. Ltd., Golden ABC, Inter IKEA Holding BV, McDonald Corp., Mercury Drug Corp., Metro Retail Stores Group, New City Commercial Corp., Nike Inc., Robinsons Retail Holdings Inc., Seven and i Holdings Co. Ltd., SM Investments Corp., SSI Group, WOW Group, and Wilcon Depot.

CHICAGO, Jan. 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Koi Computers, one of the leading complete HPC solution providers to the federal government, has successfully achieved recertification to the ISO 9001:2015 standard for another three years, from 2025 to 2028, further validating its commitment to maintaining an effective quality management system across its operations. This recertification signifies the company's dedication to consistently delivering high-quality products and services to its customers.

NEW YORK, Jan. 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Report on how AI is redefining market landscape - The global e-commerce retail marketsize is estimated to grow by USD 4.06 trillion from 2024-2028, according to Technavio. The market is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 11.2% during the forecast period. Advent of personalized shopping is driving market growth, with a trend towards integration of AI. However, strict regulatory policies related to compliance and customer protection poses a challenge. Key market players includeAlibaba Group Holding Ltd., Amazon.com Inc., Apple Inc., Best Buy Co. Inc., Blink Commerce Pvt. Ltd., Coupang Inc., eBay Inc., Etsy Inc., Flipkart Internet Pvt. Ltd., Inter IKEA Holding BV, Manash E-Commerce Pvt. Ltd., Nykaa E-Retail Ltd., Otto GmbH and Co. KG, Rakuten Group Inc., Reliance Retail Ltd., Shopify Inc., Snapdeal Ltd., Target Corp., The Kroger Co., and Walmart Inc..

NEW YORK, Jan. 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Report on how AI is redefining market landscape - The global mobile gaming marketsize is estimated to grow by USD 82.4 billion from 2025-2029, according to Technavio. The market is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 11.3% during the forecast period. Rising popularity of multiplayer mobile gamesis driving market growth,with a trend towardsgrowth in availability of free-to-play mobile games. However,increasing cost of mobile gaming development poses a challenge. Key market players include Activision Blizzard Inc., Behold Studios, CyberAgent Inc., DeNA Co. Ltd., Electronic Arts Inc., Epic Games Inc., GungHo Online Entertainment Inc., Larva Game Studios, Microsoft Corp., Modern Times Group MTG AB, NetEase Inc., Netmarble Corp., NEXON Co. Ltd., Niantic Inc., Nintendo Co. Ltd., Sega Sammy Holdings Inc., Square Enix Holdings Co. Ltd., Tencent Holdings Ltd., The Walt Disney Co., and Ubisoft Entertainment SA.

NEW YORK, Jan. 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Report on how AI is driving market transformation - The globalgraphene marketsize is estimated to grow by USD 1.84 billion from 2024-2028, according to Technavio. The market is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 47.85% during the forecast period. Growing use of graphene in construction industryis driving market growth,with a trend towardsgrowing use of graphene in medical sector.However,problems associated with graphene production poses a challenge. Key market players include 2D Carbon Graphene Material Co. Ltd., ACS Material, Advanced Graphene Products SA, Applied Graphene Materials PLC, CVD Equipment Corp., Directa Plus PLC, First Graphene Ltd, G6 MATERIALS Corp, Global Graphene Group Inc., Grafoid Inc., Graphene Platform Corp., Grolltex Inc., Haydale Graphene Industries plc, Nanograf Corp., NanoXplore Inc., Thomas Swan and Co. Ltd., Vorbeck Materials Corp., and XG Sciences Inc..

NEW YORK, Jan. 31, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Report with the AI impact on market trends - The global smartwatch marketsize is estimated to grow by USD 46.3 billion from 2025-2029, according to Technavio. The market is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 15.5% during the forecast period. Technological advances in semiconductor industryis driving market growth,with a trend towardsincreasing number of patent filings by smartwatch manufacturers.However,increasing data security and privacy concerns poses a challenge. Key market players include Amazfit, Apple Inc., CASIO Computer Co. Ltd., Citizen Watch Co. Ltd., Fossil Group Inc., Garmin Ltd., Google LLC, HK SMARTMV Ltd., Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd., Imagine Marketing Pvt. Ltd., Kate Spade, LG Corp., LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE, Polar Electro Oy, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., Suunto Oy, Tata Sons Pvt. Ltd., Timex Group, Withings, and Xiaomi Inc..

NEW YORK, Jan. 31, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Report on how AI is redefining market landscape - The globalcall center artificial intelligence (AI) marketsize is estimated to grow by USD 4.3 billion from 2024-2028, according to Technavio. The market is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 27.17% during the forecast period. Rising adoption of cloud-based call centersis driving market growth,with a trend towardsintegration of chatbots for better turnaround times. However,integration issues between front-end and back-end knowledge basesposes a challenge. Key market players include Alphabet Inc., Amazon.com Inc., Artificial Solutions International AB, Avaamo Inc., Avaya LLC, Conversica Inc., Creative Virtual Ltd., EdgeVerve Systems Ltd., Inbenta Holdings Inc., Jio Haptik Technologies Ltd., Kore.ai Inc., Microsoft Corp., NICE Ltd., Nuance Communications Inc., Oracle Corp., Pypestream Inc., Rulai, SAP SE, Talkdesk Inc., and Zendesk Inc..

NEW YORK, Jan. 31, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Report with market evolution powered by AI - The globallearning management system (lms) marketsize is estimated to grow by USD 79.06 billion from 2024-2028, according to Technavio. The market is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 27.17% during the forecast period. Adoption of NGDLE in academic sectoris driving market growth,with a trend towardsincreasing popularity of cloud-based LMS.However,interoperability issues poses a challenge.Key market players include Adrenalin eSystems Ltd., Blackboard Inc., Sprout On Web Pty. Ltd., Clearlake Capital Group L.P., D2L Inc., Degreed Inc., Docebo Inc., Epignosis LLC, GENTLAB S.R.L, Instructure Holdings Inc., Looop Online Ltd., Oracle Corp., Pearson Plc, PowerSchool Holdings Inc., SAP SE, Skillsoft Corp., Tovuti Inc., Violet InfoSystems Pvt. Ltd., Workday Inc., and Xperiencify.

NEW YORK, Jan. 31, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Report on how AI is driving market transformation - The global directed energy weapons marketsize is estimated to grow by USD 5.31 billion from 2024-2028, according to Technavio. The market is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 19.4% during the forecast period. Development and procurement of advanced technologies in directed energy weaponsis driving market growth,with a trend towardsintegration of smart weapon systems. However,issues associated with legality of directed energy weapons. poses a challenge. Key market players include Airbus SE, BAE Systems Plc, DRDO, Elbit Systems Ltd., General Atomics, L3Harris Technologies Inc., Leidos Holdings Inc., Leonardo S.p.A., Lockheed Martin Corp., Moog Inc., QinetiQ Ltd., Radiance Technologies Inc., Rheinmetall AG, RTX Corp., Saab AB, Teledyne Technologies Inc., Thales Group, The Boeing Co., Bharat Electronics Ltd, and Northrop Grumman Corp..

NEW YORK, Jan. 31, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Report with the AI impact on market trends - The globalfire protection system marketsize is estimated to grow by USD 14.58 billion from 2024-2028, according to Technavio. The market is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 6.78% during the forecast period. Integration of smoke detectors with iot and big datais driving market growth,with a trend towardsgrowth in adoption of wireless technology in fire detection systems.However,high installation and maintenance cost of fire protection systems poses a challenge. Key market players include ABB Ltd., API Group Corp., Carrier Global Corp., Eaton Corp. Plc, Encore Fire Protection, Fire Suppression Ltd., Fireline Corp., Firetrol Protection Systems Inc., Gentex Corp., Halma Plc, Hochiki America Corp., Honeywell International Inc., Johnson Controls International Plc., Minimax GmbH, Napco Security Technologies Inc., RTX Corp., Robert Bosch GmbH, Securitas AB, Securiton AG, and Siemens AG.