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Consumer Acceptance, Transparency, and Unique Privacy Considerations at the Forefront of FPF’s Discussion on Privacy and Vehicle Safety Systems

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Vendredi, avril 12, 2024

On March 21, the Future of Privacy Forum (FPF) hosted a conversation on “Driving the Conversation on Privacy and Vehicle Safety Systems” to discuss the future of certain technologies in vehicles. The panel discussion was moderated by Adonne Washington, FPF Policy Counsel for Data, Mobility, and Location, and included Hilary Cain (Senior Vice President for [?]

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On March 21, the Future of Privacy Forum (FPF) hosted a conversation on “Driving the Conversation on Privacy and Vehicle Safety Systems” to discuss the future of certain technologies in vehicles. The panel discussion was moderated by Adonne Washington, FPF Policy Counsel for Data, Mobility, and Location, and included Hilary Cain (Senior Vice President for [?]

Taking stock of existing barriers to sexual and reproductive health of girls and women in SSA and how collaboration and innovation can help shape the future

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Mercredi, avril 10, 2024

For years, women and girls have been failed by a fragmented, under-resourced health system that is not built to meet their sexual and reproductive health needs.

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  • For years, women and girls have been failed by a fragmented, under-resourced health system that is not built to meet their sexual and reproductive health needs.
  • Coupled with HIV, complications during pregnancy and childbirth are the leading cause of death for young women aged 15-19 years.
  • "Tiko" which provides access to free reproductive health services that can change the course of many lives offering youth-friendly care and comprehensive information.
  • Achieving universal access to sexual and reproductive health and rights by 2030 will require close collaboration by stakeholders in developing innovative solutions that can dismantle barriers to access among women and girls.

Macau Pass, Along With Twelve Asia-Pacific Fintech Companies, Joins the Sirius initiative, Aiming to Support the Sustainable Development of SMEs.

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Mercredi, avril 10, 2024

Macau Pass, Along With Twelve Asia-Pacific Fintech Companies, Joins the Sirius initiative, Aiming to Support the Sustainable Development of SMEs.

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  • Macau Pass, Along With Twelve Asia-Pacific Fintech Companies, Joins the Sirius initiative, Aiming to Support the Sustainable Development of SMEs.
  • • 13 mobile payment tools and digital platforms, including MPay, pledge to promote local small and micro enterprises (SMEs) to participate in sustainable development programs.
  • Programme SIRIUS is an open and collaborative industry initiative that aims to support MSMEs operating on digital platforms in their journey towards sustainability.
  • With our experience in innovation-led sustainability and SME programs, Ant International is honored to create more sustainable opportunities for SMEs."

Recce Pharmaceuticals Selected by UK Government Innovation Agency to Participate in AMR Mission 2024

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Mercredi, avril 10, 2024

Professor Dame Sally Davies, former England Chief Medical Officer, hosting a reception with selected organizations offering Recce strategic partnering opportunities in the AMR space

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  • Professor Dame Sally Davies, former England Chief Medical Officer, hosting a reception with selected organizations offering Recce strategic partnering opportunities in the AMR space
    SYDNEY, Australia, April 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Recce Pharmaceuticals Ltd (ASX: RCE, FSE: R9Q), (the Company), the Company developing a new class of synthetic anti-infectives, today announced its selection by the United Kingdom’s (UK) Government Innovation Agency (Innovate UK) to partake in the prestigious UK Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Inward Mission 2024.
  • “We are thrilled by the opportunity to collaborate with the UK’s leading AMR experts and institutions and thank the UK government for their support,” said James Graham, Chief Executive Officer of Recce Pharmaceuticals.
  • The UK AMR Inward Mission 2024 will host a comprehensive program, including partnering sessions, visits to world-class AMR infrastructure, and interactions with key opinion leaders.
  • The selection of Recce for the UK AMR Inward Mission signifies an important geographic opportunity in its global strategy, particularly in establishing a foothold in the UK’s vibrant AMR research and development ecosystem.

Belgium’s Ingmar De Vos elected unanimously as President of the Association of Summer Olympic International Federations

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Mardi, avril 9, 2024

BIRMINGHAM, United Kingdom, April 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Belgium’s Ingmar De Vos, who has served as the FEI President since 2014, has been elected unanimously as the new President of the Association of Summer Olympic International Federations (ASOIF). The election took place today, 9 April 2024, at the 48th ASOIF General Assembly held in Birmingham (GBR) during the SportAccord World Sport and Business Summit. Ingmar De Vos ran unopposed and was elected by secret ballot for a term of four years. He will take up his new position on 1 January 2025.

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  • BIRMINGHAM, United Kingdom, April 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Belgium’s Ingmar De Vos, who has served as the FEI President since 2014, has been elected unanimously as the new President of the Association of Summer Olympic International Federations (ASOIF).
  • “I am humbled by today’s result and would like to express my deep gratitude to the Summer Olympic International Federations for their trust,” the newly elected ASOIF President Ingmar De Vos said.
  • “On behalf of the International Olympic Committee, I would like to extend my heartfelt congratulations to Ingmar De Vos on his election as ASOIF President,” IOC President Thomas Bach commented.
  • Since 2016, he has been a member of the Association of Summer Olympic International Federations (ASOIF) Governance Taskforce.

Sciens Building Solutions Acquires Massachusetts Company

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Mardi, avril 9, 2024

SAN FRANCISCO, April 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sciens Building Solutions (“Sciens”) today announced it has finalized the acquisition of Lowell, Massachusetts-based Mammoth companies, which includes Mammoth Fire Alarms (MFA) and Property Protection Monitoring (PPM) in Lowell, MA and Mammoth Fire Protection Systems (MFPS) in Hudson, NH.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, April 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sciens Building Solutions (“Sciens”) today announced it has finalized the acquisition of Lowell, Massachusetts-based Mammoth companies, which includes Mammoth Fire Alarms (MFA) and Property Protection Monitoring (PPM) in Lowell, MA and Mammoth Fire Protection Systems (MFPS) in Hudson, NH.
  • This acquisition adds to the company’s existing Northeast service area, where Mammoth employees will join hundreds of current Sciens employees to serve an expanded customer base.
  • “Mammoth is proud to have served the New England area for three decades and honored to partner with a company like Sciens, who can add our expertise and years of experience to their existing Northeast footprint,” said Charles Beaulieu, president of Mammoth.
  • “Our Northeast presence has been strong for some time now and our growth journey is not slowing down.

Captivision Showcases Entertainment Partners for Framework in the Desert Event

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Lundi, avril 8, 2024

Captivision will deliver a unique media glass installation over three nights from Friday, April 12 through Sunday, April 14.

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  • Captivision will deliver a unique media glass installation over three nights from Friday, April 12 through Sunday, April 14.
  • This collaboration marks the inception of a new area of strategic focus for Captivision dedicated to pushing boundaries and redefining the live entertainment experience.
  • The Captivision installation will play digital content from the entertainment partners and Framework including art, trailers, and advertisements throughout the Framework in the Desert event at the Atlantic Aviation airport hangar in Thermal, California.
  • “We are excited to join forces with Framework and our entertainment partners to energize the Framework in the Desert audience,” said Gary Garrabrant, Captivision Chairman & CEO.

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Features One of Zefiro Methane’s Subsidiaries in an Article on Orphaned Wells in Pennsylvania

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Vendredi, avril 5, 2024

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., April 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ZEFIRO METHANE CORP. (the “Company”, “Zefiro”, or “ZEFI”) is pleased to announce that earlier this week, the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette newspaper published an article on opportunities stemming from the orphaned well problem in the state of Pennsylvania, featuring commentary and insights from Plants & Goodwin, Inc. (“Plants & Goodwin” or “P&G”), one of Zefiro’s operating subsidiaries which was acquired by the Company in May 2023. Plants & Goodwin is headquartered in Bradford, Pennsylvania, and also operates in the states of New York, Ohio, and West Virginia.

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  • An untold amount of orphaned oil and gas wells exist in the state of Pennsylvania.
  • Plants & Goodwin is headquartered in Bradford, Pennsylvania, and also operates in the states of New York, Ohio, and West Virginia.
  • Please access the Investors section of the Company’s website for a version of this press release containing all published media.
  • In contrast to legacy ‘ESG’ values, we do not seek to divert capital away from the oil and gas industry.

Gray Promotes Peter Zampa to Senior National Correspondent

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Jeudi, avril 4, 2024

ATLANTA, April 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gray Television, Inc. (“Gray”) (NYSE: GTN) announced today the promotion of Peter Zampa to Senior National Correspondent for the Gray Television Washington News Bureau.

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  • ATLANTA, April 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gray Television, Inc. (“Gray”) (NYSE: GTN) announced today the promotion of Peter Zampa to Senior National Correspondent for the Gray Television Washington News Bureau.
  • In his new role, Peter will be based in New York City covering the local impact of national and international stories for Gray affiliates, including Wall Street and the United Nations.
  • “Our viewers trust Gray to provide fair and unbiased reporting with a distinctly local perspective,” Gray’s Chief Operating Officer Sandy Breland said.
  • “Peter is a relatable storyteller who understands how to connect national headlines with viewers’ concerns in each of our markets,” said General Manager of Gray’s Washington Operations Lisa Allen.

Itronics Positioned to Benefit From Historic High and Rising Gold Prices

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Jeudi, avril 4, 2024

Gold, silver, and other precious metals have made a sustained push toward historically high prices over the last several months.

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  • Gold, silver, and other precious metals have made a sustained push toward historically high prices over the last several months.
  • Itronics is currently engaged in three significant technology areas enhancing non-cyanide gold recovery, alongside a technique to improve cyanide-based heap leach gold recovery processes.
  • This is an Itronics technology advantage that provides a measurable economic benefit and increases the significance of rising gold and silver prices.
  • “By leveraging its ability to maximize the recovery of value from metals resources, Itronics, its clients, and its investors stand to benefit greatly by the historic rise in gold prices,” said Itronics President Dr. John Whitney.