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Leading OTA WINGIE Witnesses a Rise in Bookings for the Upcoming Eid al-Adha

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Mercoledì, Maggio 29, 2024

Celebrated after the Hajj pilgrimage, Eid al-Adha is a time for families and communities to unite, share meals, exchange gifts, and express gratitude.

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  • Celebrated after the Hajj pilgrimage, Eid al-Adha is a time for families and communities to unite, share meals, exchange gifts, and express gratitude.
  • As the joyous occasion of Eid al-Adha approaches, families across the MENA region prepare to reunite and celebrate.
  • WINGIE , the leading OTA in the EMEACIS (Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Commonwealth of Independent States) region, reports a remarkable increase in travel bookings as families prepare to reunite and celebrate Eid al-Adha.
  • Understanding the importance of Eid al-Adha, WINGIE reports a significant increase in bookings as individuals plan to reunite with family or enjoy holiday destinations.

Flash News: OKX Wallet Partners with iZUMi Finance, Giving Users the Opportunity to Claim a Share of a 30,000 MODE Token Prize Pool

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Martedì, Maggio 7, 2024

OKX Wallet Partners with iZUMi Finance, Giving Users the Opportunity to Claim a Share of a 30,000 MODE Token Prize Pool

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  • OKX Wallet Partners with iZUMi Finance, Giving Users the Opportunity to Claim a Share of a 30,000 MODE Token Prize Pool
    OKX Wallet is pleased to partner with iZUMi Finance , a multi-chain DeFi protocol, to give users who complete iZUMi-related quests the opportunity to claim a share of a 30,000 MODE token prize pool.
  • This marks the third phase of OKX Wallet's ongoing ' Mode Ecosystem Festival ' campaign, which is designed to promote and educate users about the diverse dApps available on the Mode ecosystem.
  • Quests that participants are required to complete include swapping MODE tokens and adding more liquidity to Mode via iZiSwap .
  • The Mode network, powered by Optimism, is an Ethereum Layer 2 that rewards users for growing the network via new economic mechanisms.

Brown-Forman Announces Emerging International Leadership Change

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Mercoledì, Maggio 8, 2024

Brown-Forman Corporation (NYSE:BFA,BFB) announced today a change in its Emerging International leadership and Executive Leadership Team (ELT).

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  • Brown-Forman Corporation (NYSE:BFA,BFB) announced today a change in its Emerging International leadership and Executive Leadership Team (ELT).
  • Michael Masick will become President, Emerging International, and join the ELT, effective July 1.
  • I look forward to working closely with him to grow our brands and business in the Emerging International markets.”
    As President, Emerging International, Michael Masick will lead the long-term strategy for the region and drive growth in the company’s Emerging International markets, including Latin America, Asia, Australia, Pacific Islands, New Zealand, India, the Middle East, Ukraine, the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), Africa, and Global Travel Retail.
  • In these roles, Hinrichs has provided commercial leadership expertise for developed and emerging markets alike.

Amid a sharp rise in antisemitism on college campuses: University Presidents from United States and Canada Unite at Auschwitz for the 2024 International March of the Living

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Martedì, Maggio 7, 2024

NEW YORK, May 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Amid a sharp rise in antisemitism on US campuses, especially after the October 7th attacks in Israel, the International March of the Living launched the first ever University Presidents and Chancellors Mission from the United States and Canada to the annual March of the Living which took place on the Yom HaShoah Holocaust Remembrance Day on May 6th, 2024.

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  • The March of Living program brings participants to Poland to show a rich history of Jewish culture alongside sites of Jewish persecution.
  • By participating in this mission, the hope is that university leaders will bring home their insights to fight antisemitism, hatred, and racism on campus.
  • The cohort of university presidents and chancellors from America and Canada that took part in the 2024 International March of the Living was led by Yeshiva University President Rabbi Dr. Ari Berman.
  • The university presidents came from a diverse group of colleges and universities, including public, private, faith-based, and historically Black colleges and universities.

Avalon Cyprus Estate Launches Expansion Into China and South Korea

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Mercoledì, Aprile 17, 2024

Nicosia, Cyprus--(Newsfile Corp. - April 16, 2024) - Avalon Cyprus Estate, a prominent player in the Republic of Cyprus and the Turkish Republic of Cyprus real estate management market, has unveiled an ambitious plan to expand its operations into two major Asian markets: China and South Korea.

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  • Nicosia, Cyprus--(Newsfile Corp. - April 16, 2024) - Avalon Cyprus Estate, a prominent player in the Republic of Cyprus and the Turkish Republic of Cyprus real estate management market, has unveiled an ambitious plan to expand its operations into two major Asian markets: China and South Korea.
  • "We are thrilled to introduce Avalon's expertise and personalized approach to the discerning clientele in China and South Korea," shared a spokesperson for Avalon Cyprus Estate.
  • The expansion into China and South Korea underscores Avalon's unwavering dedication to growth and its commitment to catering to a global audience.
  • The expansion into China and South Korea marks a significant milestone for Avalon Cyprus Estate.

Growth Opportunities in the Polyurethane Market - PUs for EV Applications, Reshoring to MEASA, Partnerships in 5G Infrastructure, Healthcare Applications, Circular Economy Initiatives and 3D Printing - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Lunedì, Marzo 18, 2024

This region demonstrates diverse market dynamics, with the United States leading in consumption and innovation.

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  • This region demonstrates diverse market dynamics, with the United States leading in consumption and innovation.
  • The region's focus on sustainability and the development of eco-friendly PU variants are key factors influencing market growth.
  • The global PU market is poised for robust growth, with each region contributing uniquely to the industry's expansion.
  • This study offers valuable insights for stakeholders, investors, and industry participants, helping them make informed decisions in a dynamic and evolving market.

Meriwest Credit Union Introduces SMART Start Checking for Youth, Empowering Financial Independence

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Martedì, Febbraio 20, 2024

SILICON VALLEY, Calif., Feb. 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Meriwest Credit Union has announced the launch of the SMART Start Checking Account, tailored specifically for youth aged 9 to 17.

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  • SILICON VALLEY, Calif., Feb. 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Meriwest Credit Union has announced the launch of the SMART Start Checking Account, tailored specifically for youth aged 9 to 17.
  • Independence is encouraged with the SMART Start Checking Account, eliminating the need for teens to rely on their parents' credit cards or carry cash.
  • The SMART Start Checking Account is designed to instill smart financial habits and promote independence from an early age.
  • To learn more about the SMART Start Checking Account and how it can help your child develop a strong foundation for financial success, visit www.meriwest.com , stop by a financial center, or contact Meriwest Credit Union at 877-637-4937.

Dragos OT Cybersecurity “Year in Review” Reports Rise in Geopolitically Driven Attacks, Ransomware, and Threat Groups

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Martedì, Febbraio 20, 2024

Dragos Inc., the global leader in cybersecurity for operational technology (OT) environments, today released its sixth annual Dragos OT Cybersecurity Year in Review report, the most comprehensive report on cyber threats facing industrial organizations.

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  • Dragos Inc., the global leader in cybersecurity for operational technology (OT) environments, today released its sixth annual Dragos OT Cybersecurity Year in Review report, the most comprehensive report on cyber threats facing industrial organizations.
  • “OT cyber threats reached a tipping point in 2023,” said Robert M. Lee, co-founder and CEO of Dragos.
  • With these additions, Dragos analysts now track 21 Threat Groups worldwide that have been observed as being engaged in OT operations in 2023.
  • The 2023 Dragos OT Cybersecurity Year in Review is an annual overview and analysis of OT-focused global threat activities, vulnerabilities, and industry insights and trends.

Numerous Amici Join NCLA’s Ask for Supreme Court to Rule Against ATF’s Unilateral Bump Stock Ban

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Venerdì, Febbraio 2, 2024

Representing Texas gun shop owner and Army veteran Michael Cargill, NCLA challenges the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives’ Bump Stock Final Rule and ATF’s expansion of the criminal scope of a statute by administrative fiat.

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  • Representing Texas gun shop owner and Army veteran Michael Cargill, NCLA challenges the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives’ Bump Stock Final Rule and ATF’s expansion of the criminal scope of a statute by administrative fiat.
  • The Final Rule reversed ATF’s long-standing recognition that bump-stock-equipped firearms are not illegal machine guns, and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit rightly shot down the Rule early last year.
  • NCLA thanks the amicus parties for standing with Mr. Cargill and thousands of other legal purchasers of bump stocks.
  • Excerpts follow:
    “In the best tradition of our separation of powers jurisprudence, this Court should apply the criminal laws that Congress has written with unmistakable clarity.

Venatorx Pharmaceuticals and Menarini Group Enter Commercial Agreement for Cefepime-Taniborbactam in 96 Countries

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Martedì, Gennaio 9, 2024

Venatorx Pharmaceuticals, a private, pre-commercial pharmaceutical company focused on improving health outcomes for patients with multidrug-resistant bacterial infections and hard-to-treat viral infections, and Menarini Group, an Italian biopharmaceutical group, today announced that they have entered into an agreement under which Menarini will acquire the exclusive rights to commercialize, upon approval of relevant health authorities, cefepime-taniborbactam in 96 countries in Europe, Latin America, Middle East, Turkey and North Africa and the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS).

Key Points: 
  • Venatorx Pharmaceuticals, a private, pre-commercial pharmaceutical company focused on improving health outcomes for patients with multidrug-resistant bacterial infections and hard-to-treat viral infections, and Menarini Group, an Italian biopharmaceutical group, today announced that they have entered into an agreement under which Menarini will acquire the exclusive rights to commercialize, upon approval of relevant health authorities, cefepime-taniborbactam in 96 countries in Europe, Latin America, Middle East, Turkey and North Africa and the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS).
  • Under the terms of the agreement, Venatorx will receive an upfront licensing fee, additional R&D, regulatory, and sales-based milestone payments, and potential royalty payments based on a percentage of net sales.
  • “With its global commercial infrastructure and significant experience in commercializing infectious disease products, including antibiotics, Menarini is ideally positioned to bring cefepime-taniborbactam to key geographic markets,” said Christopher J. Burns, Ph.D., Chief Executive Officer of Venatorx.
  • “By leveraging our expertise and Menarini’s expansive commercial infrastructure, we will provide the resources needed to optimize the commercialization, upon approval of relevant health authorities, of cefepime-taniborbactam and ensure patient access to this medicine across our global footprint.”