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Adicet Reports Third Quarter 2023 Financial Results and Provides Business Updates

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Mercoledì, Novembre 8, 2023
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Adicet Bio, Inc. (Nasdaq: ACET), a clinical stage biotechnology company discovering and developing allogeneic gamma delta T cell therapies for cancer, today reported financial results and operational highlights for the third quarter ended September 30, 2023.

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  • Adicet Bio, Inc. (Nasdaq: ACET), a clinical stage biotechnology company discovering and developing allogeneic gamma delta T cell therapies for cancer, today reported financial results and operational highlights for the third quarter ended September 30, 2023.
  • In October 2023, Adicet presented new preclinical data building on the potential of Adicet’s allogeneic gamma delta platform as a promising approach to target prostate cancer.
  • Financial Results for Third Quarter 2023:
    Research and Development (R&D) Expenses: R&D expenses were $26.2 million for the three months ended September 30, 2023, compared to $16.6 million during the same period in 2022.
  • Cash Position: Cash and cash equivalents were $183.3 million as of September 30, 2023, compared to $257.7 million as of December 31, 2022.

Werner Appoints Michelle D. Greene to Board of Directors

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Lunedì, Novembre 6, 2023
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Werner Enterprises (Nasdaq: WERN), a premier transportation and logistics provider, announces today that Michelle D. Greene was appointed to the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Board”) at the November 6, 2023 Board meeting.

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  • Werner Enterprises (Nasdaq: WERN), a premier transportation and logistics provider, announces today that Michelle D. Greene was appointed to the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Board”) at the November 6, 2023 Board meeting.
  • Greene will fill the seat that was held by Kenneth M. Bird, ED.D., who retired from the Board effective November 6, 2023, having served on Werner’s Board since 2002.
  • Greene will serve on the Board’s Audit Committee and the ESG Committee.
  • Greene is also on the board for Detroit Public Television (DPTV) and is a member of the HR and Comp Committee.

Lowe's Foundation Announces New Round of Gable Grants to Goodwill, LISC and NCCER

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Mercoledì, Novembre 1, 2023
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MOORESVILLE, N.C., Nov. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Lowe's Foundation today announced a total of $3 million in Gable Grants to three national nonprofit organizations that are delivering innovative and scalable skilled trades training in local communities nationwide. The $1 million grants are being awarded to Goodwill Industries International, the Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) and the National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER).

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  • The $1 million grants are being awarded to Goodwill Industries International, the Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) and the National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER).
  • "These programs, paired with the grants to community and technical colleges announced this summer, are a critical step as the Lowe's Foundation continues to help build a sustainable infrastructure of innovative skilled trades programs across our communities."
  • "The critical support provided by Gable Grants will help us leverage the Goodwill Opportunity Accelerator, our holistic workforce delivery model.
  • NCCER will expand its Community Construction Academies to underserved individuals in response to community and workforce needs.

J. Gregory Pauloski and Rohan Basu Roy Named Recipients of 2023 ACM/IEEE CS George Michael Memorial HPC Fellowships

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Giovedì, Ottobre 26, 2023
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LOS ALAMITOS, Calif., Oct. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) and the IEEE Computer Society (IEEE CS) announced today that J. Gregory Pauloski of the University of Chicago and Rohan Basu Roy of Northeastern University are recipients of the 2023 ACM/IEEE CS George Michael Memorial HPC Fellowships .

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  • LOS ALAMITOS, Calif., Oct. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) and the IEEE Computer Society (IEEE CS) announced today that J. Gregory Pauloski of the University of Chicago and Rohan Basu Roy of Northeastern University are recipients of the 2023 ACM/IEEE CS George Michael Memorial HPC Fellowships .
  • His research is grounded in developing tools and systems that enable efficient use of high-performance computing (HPC) resources.
  • His research approaches HPC from multiple aspects: large-scale machine learning (ML) training and data fabrics that support distributed and federated scientific applications.
  • Roy is cited "for methods and tools that exploit cloud computing and on-premise HPC resources to enhance the productivity of computational scientists and the sustainability of HPC."

TransUnion Announces Third Quarter 2023 Results

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Martedì, Ottobre 24, 2023
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Net income (loss) attributable to TransUnion was $(400) million for the quarter, compared with $79 million for the third quarter of 2022.

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  • Net income (loss) attributable to TransUnion was $(400) million for the quarter, compared with $79 million for the third quarter of 2022.
  • Net income (loss) attributable to TransUnion margin was (41.3) percent, compared with 8.4 percent in the third quarter of 2022.
  • Our third quarter 2023 net income (loss) attributable to TransUnion, diluted loss per share and net income (loss) attributable to TransUnion margin were impacted by a $495 million non-cash goodwill impairment expense for our United Kingdom reporting unit, as described in “U.K.
  • Adjusted Net Income was $177 million for the quarter, compared with $180 million for the third quarter of 2022.

Kemper Announces Schedule for Third Quarter 2023 Earnings Release and Preliminary Results

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Lunedì, Ottobre 23, 2023
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Significant earned rate benefits accelerating in the fourth quarter of 2023 and first quarter of 2024.

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  • Significant earned rate benefits accelerating in the fourth quarter of 2023 and first quarter of 2024.
  • Segment was moved to non-core operations in the third quarter after announcing wind-down of the business in August 2023.
  • 2 Pre-tax catastrophe lossesfor third quarter 2023 were approximately $21 million, including $14 million from Kemper Personal Insurance reported within non-core operations.
  • Kemper will host its conference call to discuss third quarter 2023 results on Monday, October 30 at 5:00 pm Eastern (4:00 pm Central).

Harlem Globetrotters + Microsoft = The Harlem CODEtrotters; The STEM tech Coding Curriculum Launches Today With Focus on Black and Brown Youth Communities

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Lunedì, Ottobre 23, 2023
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With a commitment in advancing excellence in tech education and empowering Black and Brown youth communities, Microsoft and the world-famous Harlem Globetrotters today unveil The Harlem CODEtrotters , it was announced today by Keith Dawkins, President, Harlem Globetrotters and Herschend Entertainment Studios and Darrell Booker, Microsoft , Corporate Affairs Specialist.

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  • With a commitment in advancing excellence in tech education and empowering Black and Brown youth communities, Microsoft and the world-famous Harlem Globetrotters today unveil The Harlem CODEtrotters , it was announced today by Keith Dawkins, President, Harlem Globetrotters and Herschend Entertainment Studios and Darrell Booker, Microsoft , Corporate Affairs Specialist.
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    Child gets a special first-look preview of the new 'Harlem CODEtrotters' game at event in NYC- Microsoft Garage.
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    The Harlem CODEtrotters is a coding curriculum and web-based accessible platform.
  • The microsite will introduce basketball-themed programming fused with cutting-edge technology, including coding fundamentals, AI skilling; serving as an engaging curriculum tool inspired by the Harlem Globetrotters' brand.

Armauer Hansen International Film Festival to be Held: The world's first leprosy themed film festival

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Lunedì, Ottobre 16, 2023
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Armauer Hansen International Film Festival (AHIFF), the world's first leprosy film festival, consists of four feature films and two short films that depict the situation for people with leprosy, also known as Hansen's disease, from both a historical and contemporary perspective.

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  • Armauer Hansen International Film Festival (AHIFF), the world's first leprosy film festival, consists of four feature films and two short films that depict the situation for people with leprosy, also known as Hansen's disease, from both a historical and contemporary perspective.
  • The festival includes a screening at the Leprosy Museum, regular screenings, and a dedicated school programme.
  • "Bergen International Film Festival facilitates the world's first film festival for the disease of leprosy, which is still prevalent in many countries.
  • Sasakawa Leprosy (Hansen's Disease) Initiative and the Bergen International Film Festival will arrange a festival programme with a dedicated focus on bridging a knowledge gap surrounding the disease from a historical and current perspective.

Kim Scharnberg nominated as Goodwill Ambassador for United Nations Accredited NGO Hunt Hill Farm during Ruth and Skitch Henderson Day 2023 celebration

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Mercoledì, Ottobre 11, 2023
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NEW MILFORD, Conn., Oct. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- United Nations Accredited NGO Hunt Hill Farm hosted a spectacular event on October 7th, 2023, honoring the enduring legacy of Ruth and Skitch Henderson.

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  • NEW MILFORD, Conn., Oct. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- United Nations Accredited NGO Hunt Hill Farm hosted a spectacular event on October 7th, 2023, honoring the enduring legacy of Ruth and Skitch Henderson.
  • The highlight of the evening was the nomination of esteemed American composer Kim Scharnberg as Goodwill Ambassador.
  • As Goodwill Ambassador, Kim will leverage his expansive network to spotlight young artists and promote the achievement of the United Nations' 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
  • The Ruth and Skitch Henderson Day 2023 was a grand celebration of the Henderson's illustrious lives and achievements, a perfect blend of music, art, food, and camaraderie.

ONE-OF-A-KIND IMMERSIVE CAREER EVENT IS HEADING TO THE BAY AREA THIS WEEKEND: JOB SEEKERS, YOUR TIME IS NOW

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Lunedì, Ottobre 9, 2023
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OAKLAND, Calif., Oct. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Insight Global, a leading national staffing company dedicated to empowering people through opportunity, is inviting people to attend an immersive, completely free experience on Saturday, October 14, aimed at providing personalized, one-on-one career counseling. All Bay Area job seekers who want to gain confidence and access to job resources like resume writing, interview skills and professional headshots, are encouraged to register and attend. Free childcare and refreshments will also be available.

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  • Leading staffing company invites job seekers to attend free experience that will provide them with resumes, headshots, hiring opportunities and career confidence.
  • All Bay Area job seekers who want to gain confidence and access to job resources like resume writing, interview skills and professional headshots, are encouraged to register and attend.
  • "We're committed to inspiring and empowering job seekers with the skills they need to create a brighter and better future," said Bert Bean, CEO of Insight Global.
  • The event will offer expert support and tools to help job seekers enter the workforce, forge a new career path, or gain networking and upskilling opportunities after a layoff.