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Angeion Group (Kia Theft Settlement Administrator) Announces Proposed Settlement in In re: Kia Hyundai Vehicle Theft Marketing, Sales Practices, and Products Liability Litigation

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Jeudi, avril 4, 2024

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PHILADELPHIA, April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- A settlement has been reached in a product liability class action lawsuit, in California federal court titled, In re: Kia Hyundai Vehicle Theft Marketing, Sales Practices, and Products Liability Litigation, No. 8:22-ML-3052 JVS(KESx) (C.D. Cal.). This lawsuit alleges certain 2011-2022 model year Kia vehicles contain design flaws, including the failure to manufacture the Class Vehicles with an anti-theft device called an engine immobilizer, that make them susceptible to theft and damage.

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PHILADELPHIA, April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- A settlement has been reached in a product liability class action lawsuit, in California federal court titled, In re: Kia Hyundai Vehicle Theft Marketing, Sales Practices, and Products Liability Litigation, No.
To receive a benefit under the Settlement, you must file a Claim Form as well as all required supporting documentation.
Completed Claim Forms must be submitted no later than January 11, 2025, and required supporting documentation can be mailed to Kia Theft Settlement P.O.
The Court may also decide how much to pay Class Counsel and whether to approve the Class Representatives' service awards.

Angeion Group (Hyundai Theft Settlement Administrator) Announces Proposed Settlement in In re: Kia Hyundai Vehicle Theft Marketing, Sales Practices, and Products Liability Litigation

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Jeudi, avril 4, 2024

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Exclude Yourself or Object:Unless you exclude yourself in writing as described in the Notice, available at www.HyundaiTheftSettlement.com, you will be treated as part of the Settlement Class and unable to sue, continue to sue, or be part of any other lawsuit against Defendants, or other related entities or individuals listed in the Settlement Agreement, arising from the legal issues in this case -- primarily relating to the lack of engine immobilizers as alleged in this case (except for death or personal injury claims). If you want to keep your right to sue Hyundai separately, you must exclude yourself by MAY 3, 2024.

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PHILADELPHIA, April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- A settlement has been reached in a product liability class action lawsuit, in California federal court titled, In re: Kia Hyundai Vehicle Theft Marketing, Sales Practices, and Products Liability Litigation, No.
To receive a benefit under the Settlement, you must file a Claim Form as well as all required supporting documentation.
Completed Claim Forms must be submitted no later than January 11, 2025, and required supporting documentation can be mailed to Hyundai Theft Settlement, P.O.
The Court may also decide how much to pay Class Counsel and whether to approve the Class Representatives' service awards.

Research Team Progresses to Final Phase in NIH Competition, Pioneering Autonomic Neuromodulation to Expand Applications for Spinal Stimulation

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Jeudi, mars 21, 2024

EAST HANOVER, N.J., March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Marking significant progress towards improving the lives of individuals with spinal cord injuries, Kessler Foundation, University of Louisville, and John Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (with the support of Medtronic) have collaboratively won the $1,000,000 prize for Phase 2 of the Neuromod Prize for their project titled, "Neuromodulation of the lumbosacral spinal cord for improvement of autonomic function after spinal cord injury." With this win, the team advances to compete for the Phase 3 prize pool of $5 million.

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With this win, the team advances to compete for the Phase 3 prize pool of $5 million.
Phase 1 called for innovative therapy concepts and development plans, leading to Phase 2's proof-of-concept studies by the eight selected teams.
On February 27, 2024, the NIH announced the four Phase 2 victors, marking a breakthrough moment in neuromodulation research.
"Most importantly, what we are learning and sharing about neuromodulation through this Competition will influence new approaches to treating other types of disabling autonomic dysfunction."

Angeion Group (Hyundai Theft Settlement Administrator) Announces Proposed Settlement in In re: Kia Hyundai Vehicle Theft Marketing, Sales Practices, and Products Liability Litigation

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Lundi, mars 4, 2024

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Exclude Yourself or Object:Unless you exclude yourself in writing as described in the Notice, available at www.HyundaiTheftSettlement.com, you will be treated as part of the Settlement Class and unable to sue, continue to sue, or be part of any other lawsuit against Defendants, or other related entities or individuals listed in the Settlement Agreement, arising from the legal issues in this case -- primarily relating to the lack of engine immobilizers as alleged in this case (except for death or personal injury claims). If you want to keep your right to sue Hyundai separately, you must exclude yourself by MAY 3, 2024.

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PHILADELPHIA, March 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- A settlement has been reached in a product liability class action lawsuit, in California federal court titled, In re: Kia Hyundai Vehicle Theft Marketing, Sales Practices, and Products Liability Litigation, No.
To receive a benefit under the Settlement, you must file a Claim Form as well as all required supporting documentation.
Completed Claim Forms must be submitted no later than January 11, 2025, and required supporting documentation can be mailed to Hyundai Theft Settlement, P.O.
The Court may also decide how much to pay Class Counsel and whether to approve the Class Representatives' service awards.

Angeion Group (Kia Theft Settlement Administrator) Announces Proposed Settlement in In re: Kia Hyundai Vehicle Theft Marketing, Sales Practices, and Products Liability Litigation

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Lundi, mars 4, 2024

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PHILADELPHIA, March 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- A settlement has been reached in a product liability class action lawsuit, in California federal court titled, In re: Kia Hyundai Vehicle Theft Marketing, Sales Practices, and Products Liability Litigation, No. 8:22-ML-3052 JVS(KESx) (C.D. Cal.). This lawsuit alleges certain 2011-2022 model year Kia vehicles contain design flaws, including the failure to manufacture the Class Vehicles with an anti-theft device called an engine immobilizer, that make them susceptible to theft and damage.

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PHILADELPHIA, March 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- A settlement has been reached in a product liability class action lawsuit, in California federal court titled, In re: Kia Hyundai Vehicle Theft Marketing, Sales Practices, and Products Liability Litigation, No.
To receive a benefit under the Settlement, you must file a Claim Form as well as all required supporting documentation.
Completed Claim Forms must be submitted no later than January 11, 2025, and required supporting documentation can be mailed to Kia Theft Settlement P.O.
The Court may also decide how much to pay Class Counsel and whether to approve the Class Representatives' service awards.

If you owned one or more Giga Watt Tokens on November 19, 2018, you may be entitled to a cash payment

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Vendredi, mars 1, 2024

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The Settlement will create a $4,500,000 Common Fund from which Class Members who submit a valid claim will receive a cash payment.

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The Settlement will create a $4,500,000 Common Fund from which Class Members who submit a valid claim will receive a cash payment.
You must submit a Claim Form to qualify for a cash payment.
The requirements for submitting an objection and exclusion request can be found in the Settlement Agreement and Detailed Notice available at www.GigaWattTokenSettlement.com .
The Court has appointed attorneys from the law firm Blood Hurst & O'Reardon, LLP to represent the Class ("Class Counsel").

The National Institutes of Health Common Fund Seeks New Methods for Transforming Biomedical Research

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Mercredi, novembre 8, 2023

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BETHESDA, Md., Nov. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- HeroX, an innovation platform and open marketplace for crowdsourced solutions, announced a new crowdsourcing competition, the Complement-ARIE Challenge, on behalf of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Common Fund. The Challenge seeks the public's innovations to help pave the way for more accurate, human-based research solutions. The challenge sponsors want innovators to envision a future where multiscale mathematical models, AI-driven approaches, and intricate cell-based constructs coalesce to revolutionize the way we do research. With $1,000,000 in total prizes, the NIH Common Fund is seeking ideas that will innovate and develop transformative methodologies that resonate with human biology, transcending traditional approaches.

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The Challenge seeks the public's innovations to help pave the way for more accurate, human-based research solutions.
However, because human-based models are relatively young in the field of biomedical research, the NIH Common Fund is seeking the public's help in transforming and elevating these promising methods.
"NAMs fit well as an area for Common Fund investment because they have the possibility to create advancements across broad swaths of biomedical research."
The Challenge: The Complement-ARIE Challenge asks the public to propose their novel ideas for transforming methodologies in human-based biomedical research.

GenEndeavor Awarded Second Phase of Prestigious NIH Grant

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Mercredi, octobre 18, 2023

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HAYWARD, Calif., Oct. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- GenEndeavor, a molecular diagnostics technology company with the mission to quickly and effectively detect genetic and infectious diseases, today announced that it has received Phase 2 of the NIH Director's Transformative Research Award focused on COVID-19 and infectious disease research. The important award will be used to accelerate GenEndeavor's development of a handheld air monitoring system for the detection and quantification of SARS-CoV-2 in real-time.

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The important award will be used to accelerate GenEndeavor's development of a handheld air monitoring system for the detection and quantification of SARS-CoV-2 in real-time.
Importantly, the likelihood of new airborne diseases continues to be a threat to the health and wellness of communities.
"Rapid, real-time air monitoring can save lives and reduce disease by detecting airborne pathogens before individuals and communities become exposed," said Dr. Ricardo Mancebo, Founder and CEO of GenEndeavor.
"This has been a core mission of GenEndeavor, and we are so grateful to the NIH for awarding us this second phase of this prestigious grant so we can bring our innovative detection system to market and combat the spread of airborne diseases now and in the future."

Render Raises $50M in Series B Funding Led By Bessemer Venture Partners To Expand Its Cloud For Application Developers

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Mardi, juin 20, 2023

Render , the modern cloud for application developers and teams, today announced that it has raised $50M in Series B funding led by Bessemer Venture Partners with participation from existing investors Addition, General Catalyst, and the South Park Commons Fund.

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Render , the modern cloud for application developers and teams, today announced that it has raised $50M in Series B funding led by Bessemer Venture Partners with participation from existing investors Addition, General Catalyst, and the South Park Commons Fund.
From the beginning, the company has focused on making modern cloud technology accessible to application and frontend developers and improving the productivity of software teams building in the cloud.
The company has now grown to serve over 500,000 developers who have launched over two billion services on its modern cloud.
We’re thrilled to be partners with Render as they continue to build the best unified, modern cloud offering for developers."

IF YOU PURCHASED BARLEAN'S ORGANIC VIRGIN COCONUT OIL, ORGANIC CULINARY COCONUT OIL, OR ORGANIC BUTTER FLAVORED COCONUT OIL, YOU MAY BE ENTITLED TO A CASH PAYMENT

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Jeudi, novembre 24, 2022

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PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The following statement is being issued by Kroll Settlement Administration regarding the Barlean's Organic Coconut Oil Settlement.

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PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The following statement is being issued by Kroll Settlement Administration regarding the Barlean's Organic Coconut Oil Settlement.
The two sides disagree on what relief, and how much, could havebeen won, if any, if the Class won at trial.
If you purchased, for personal use, Barlean's Organic Virgin Coconut Oil (16-, 32-, or 60-oz.
The motion for attorneys' fees and expense and service awards will be posted on www.BarleansCoconutOilSettlement.com after theyare filed with the Court.