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More than 6,100 members from five trade unions gearing up for skills training

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Montag, Juni 10, 2024

ANN ARBOR, Mich., June 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- More than 6,100 members from five national and international trade unions will travel to Ann Arbor this summer to advance their skills and knowledge. Nearly 5,000 will train at Washtenaw Community College (WCC).

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  • The “teach the teacher” partnerships bring union members from throughout the United States and countries such as Canada, Ireland, Australia and beyond.
  • Through a multi-year program, trainers work to enhance their skills and safety practices and then go back to teach fellow trade workers in their organizations.
  • Destination Ann Arbor projects a $20 million economic impact from the summer training programs, benefiting the local businesses, restaurants and economies of Ann Arbor and Washtenaw County.
  • Training weeks kick off today through Friday with 120 members of the Operational Plasterers and Cement Masons International Association on campus.

Infrared Sauna Use in UCSF Clinical Trial Shows Promise in Combating Depression

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Montag, Mai 20, 2024

The study used the The Curve™ Far Infrared Sauna Dome , manufactured by Clearlight ®, the industry leader in infrared sauna and pioneer in innovative health and wellness solutions.

Key Points: 
  • The study used the The Curve™ Far Infrared Sauna Dome , manufactured by Clearlight ®, the industry leader in infrared sauna and pioneer in innovative health and wellness solutions.
  • Dr. Mason began the clinical trial after being inspired by prior work showing that infrared heat treatment caused rapid reductions in depression.
  • Preliminary results from prior studies and Dr. Mason’s most recent study suggests that infrared heat treatment may help significantly reduce depression symptoms.
  • While Dr. Mason’s future clinical trial testing efficacy will take several years, early results from her feasibility studies are showing that whole-body hyperthermia may reduce depression symptoms.

MASON RESOURCES UNDERSCORES BLACK SWAN GRAPHENE'S LAUNCH OF GRAPHENE-ENHANCED COMMERCIAL MASTERBATCHES

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Dienstag, April 30, 2024

TORONTO, April 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Mason Resources Inc. ("Mason") (TSXV: LLG) (OTCQX: MGPHF), a Canadian corporation focused on seeking investment opportunities, congratulates Black Swan Graphene on the successful launch of their groundbreaking Graphene-Enhanced Commercial Masterbatches.

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  • TORONTO, April 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Mason Resources Inc. ("Mason") (TSXV: LLG) (OTCQX: MGPHF), a Canadian corporation focused on seeking investment opportunities, congratulates Black Swan Graphene on the successful launch of their groundbreaking Graphene-Enhanced Commercial Masterbatches.
  • Black Swan's graphene enhanced masterbatch products, GraphCore, offer price-performance improvements without any supply chain disruption and are available in volume both directly from Black Swan or through globally represented value-added distributors: Thomas Swan & Co LTD, Gerdau Graphene, and Hubron International.
  • Black Swan is now carrying out external industrial trials in masterbatch in a range of different polymers, including TPU, Nylon (PA6/66), PLA, HDPE, LDPE, PET, PC & PP.
  • Technical data sheets and performance metrics are available at https://blackswangraphene.com/products/ .

Diversified Search Group welcomes Jennifer Mason, PhD, as Managing Director in Education Practice

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Donnerstag, April 18, 2024

Philadelphia, PA, April 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Top 10 executive search firm Diversified Search Group announced today the appointment of Jennifer Mason, PhD, as a Managing Director in the firm’s industry-leading Education Practice.

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  • Philadelphia, PA, April 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Top 10 executive search firm Diversified Search Group announced today the appointment of Jennifer Mason, PhD, as a Managing Director in the firm’s industry-leading Education Practice.
  • “We’re thrilled to have Dr. Mason join our esteemed team of experts, especially at a time when the dynamics of leadership in higher education are rapidly evolving,” says Aileen K. Alexander, CEO at Diversified Search Group.
  • As the founder of her own consulting practice, she provided strategic guidance to prominent clients such as Johns Hopkins University, the National Institute of Health, and the World Bank Education Group.
  • "As a seasoned consultant, Dr. Mason brings a depth of experience navigating the complex challenges within educational institutions,” says Susan VanGilder, Education Practice Leader and Global Managing Partner.

Jones Soda Names Pillar As New Marketing Agency Of Record

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Donnerstag, April 25, 2024

LOS ANGELES, April 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In a significant move to bolster its marketing and branding efforts, Jones Soda (CSE: JSDA, OTCQB: JSDA) today announced the appointment of Pillar Marketing Corporation as its new Agency of Record.

Key Points: 
  • LOS ANGELES, April 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In a significant move to bolster its marketing and branding efforts, Jones Soda (CSE: JSDA, OTCQB: JSDA) today announced the appointment of Pillar Marketing Corporation as its new Agency of Record.
  • Jones Soda Co. names Pillar as new marketing agency of record.
  • David Knight, CEO of Jones Soda, emphasized the innovation at the company's core and expressed enthusiasm about leveraging Pillar's expertise to redefine industry possibilities.
  • Pillar will advise Jones Soda on strategic brand positioning, content creation, and digital channel utilization to boost reach and revenue.

George Mason University Completes Long-Term Rebrand With New Logo

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Donnerstag, April 25, 2024

FAIRFAX, Va., April 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- George Mason University unveiled a completely redesigned logo as the capstone of its three-year-long, comprehensive rebrand. The new look, which will include a single logo for the university and its athletics program, asserts George Mason's emerging identity as a national top 50 public university and Virginia's top-ranked university for innovation and upward mobility, as well as the commonwealth's largest, most innovative, and most diverse university.

Key Points: 
  • FAIRFAX, Va., April 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- George Mason University unveiled a completely redesigned logo as the capstone of its three-year-long, comprehensive rebrand.
  • The new look, which will include a single logo for the university and its athletics program, asserts George Mason's emerging identity as a national top 50 public university and Virginia's top-ranked university for innovation and upward mobility, as well as the commonwealth's largest, most innovative, and most diverse university.
  • The ongoing rebrand signals George Mason's convention-defying rise to become a leading national public research university by expanding access to excellence through an unwavering commitment to inclusive innovation.
  • The rebrand rollout began in 2021, with preparations to mark 50 years of George Mason as a university in 2022 with updated brand narrative that proclaims the university's distinct approach to education as All Together Different.

ATS Announces C$163 Million Secondary Offering of Common Shares

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Mittwoch, März 27, 2024

The Offering is expected to close on or about April 3, 2024 (the “Closing”).

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  • The Offering is expected to close on or about April 3, 2024 (the “Closing”).
  • All of the shares in the Offering will be sold by the Selling Shareholder.
  • The Company will not receive any proceeds from the sale of the Shares by the Selling Shareholder.
  • The Selling Shareholder notes, “As a long-time investor in ATS, Mason remains committed to the Company as reflected by our significant ownership stake.

Ironwood Midstream Announces Two Significant Promotions Within Its Executive Leadership Team

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Montag, März 18, 2024

Ironwood Midstream Energy Partners II, LLC (Ironwood II) today announced it has made two significant promotions within its executive leadership team.

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  • Ironwood Midstream Energy Partners II, LLC (Ironwood II) today announced it has made two significant promotions within its executive leadership team.
  • Justin Johnson has been promoted to President from Chief Commercial Officer, and Tyler Mason has been promoted to Chief Commercial Officer from Vice President of Commercial.
  • Mike Williams, who founded Ironwood in 2015, continues to lead the company as Chief Executive Officer.
  • “We are thrilled to promote Justin and Tyler, who have been instrumental in the growth and development of Ironwood over the past several years,” said Ironwood II Chief Executive Officer Mike Williams.

Top Social Media Influencer Launches her Line of Indoor Herb Garden Kits, Raes the Roots!

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Donnerstag, März 14, 2024

NEW YORK, March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Social Media star Trazia Rae has had her own garden for many years, both indoors and outdoors. After thousands of her community members asked her about her in-home garden, an idea was born. Trazia, who loves sharing her inspiring tips and tricks on so many different areas of living in a house, apartment, or even an RV, is launching her first ever, indoor herb garden kit, under her brand: Raes the Roots.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Social Media star Trazia Rae has had her own garden for many years, both indoors and outdoors.
  • After thousands of her community members asked her about her in-home garden, an idea was born.
  • Trazia, who loves sharing her inspiring tips and tricks on so many different areas of living in a house, apartment, or even an RV, is launching her first ever, indoor herb garden kit, under her brand: Raes the Roots .
  • Trazia has always been a leader in the DIY space, and now she is taking it to a whole new level.

Assertio Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Financial Results

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Montag, März 11, 2024

LAKE FOREST, Il., March 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --  Assertio Holdings, Inc. (“Assertio” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: ASRT), a pharmaceutical company with comprehensive commercial capabilities offering differentiated products to patients, today reported financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2023.

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  • Rolvedon net product sales were $11.0 million in the fourth quarter, the first full quarter following the acquisition of Spectrum.
  • Gross margin3 in the fourth quarter was 70%, decreased from 88% in the prior year fourth quarter.
  • Assertio announced its initial 2024 operating guidance as follows:
    For the quarter ended December 31, 2023, cash and cash equivalents totaled $73.4 million.
  • Assertio’s management will host a conference call to discuss its fourth quarter and full year 2023 financial results today: