Abstract: Systems and methods for automatically predicting component procurement costs using machine learning and a procurement cost forecasting platform are herein disclosed.

Abstract: The present invention provides an agent, in particular a peptide, of formula A, comprising an amino acid sequence X1-X2-X3-X4-X5-X6 (SEQ ID NO 1) wherein X1 can be phenylalanine, isoleucine or tryptophan; X2 can be leucine or phenylalanine or alanine; X3 can be tyrosine or valine; X4 can be leucine, phenylalanine or isoleucine; 10 X5 can be phenyalanine or alanine; and X6 can be valine, arginine or tyrosine, or a fragment or variant of the peptide, wherein said peptide fragment or variant is capable of specifically binding to haemagglutinin, to inhibit the binding of a virus having haemagglutinin on its surface, for use in the treatment of a virus, for example influenza.

Abstract: A system and method with a distributor physically acting upon a computer to send an electronic mail message to a recipient. The system uses an Internet browser add-on to identify the presence of an electronic mail message and insert a predetermined advertising code into the electronic mail message. The advertising code can be generally selected by the system or selected by the distributor. Once selected, the advertisements are associated within the server with the distributor as part of an affiliate marketing program.

Abstract: A system and method with a distributor physically acting upon a computer to send an electronic communication to a recipient. The system delivers dynamic content to the recipient's electronic communication based on the distributor's preferences using identifiers in static code placed within the body of the electronic communication. Cookies sent by the system to the recipient define the content and enable dynamic redirects to websites from hyperlinks from this content.