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CME Group Inc. Announces Preliminary Results from its 2024 Annual Meeting of Shareholders

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木曜日, 5月 9, 2024

CHICAGO, May 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CME Group Inc. (NASDAQ: CME) today announced the preliminary shareholder voting results from its 2024 annual meeting.

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  • CHICAGO, May 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CME Group Inc. (NASDAQ: CME) today announced the preliminary shareholder voting results from its 2024 annual meeting.
  • Each director will continue to serve until his or her successor is duly elected at the 2025 annual meeting.
  • The official results and voting percentages for each of these proposals will be disclosed in a report to be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
  • CME Group exchanges offer the widest range of global benchmark products across all major asset classes based on interest rates , equity indexes , foreign exchange , energy , agricultural products and metals .

Standard BioTools Reports First Quarter 2024 Financial Results

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水曜日, 5月 8, 2024

See “Unaudited Pro Forma Results” below for discussion of the pro forma financial information for the three months ended March 31, 2023 and March 31, 2024.

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  • See “Unaudited Pro Forma Results” below for discussion of the pro forma financial information for the three months ended March 31, 2023 and March 31, 2024.
  • ET, to discuss its first quarter 2024 financial results and operational progress as well as to provide additional color on its strategic actions.
  • The unaudited pro forma financial information for the three months ended March 31, 2024 combines the Company's financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2024 and the historical results of SomaLogic for the 5-day period ended on the Closing Date.
  • These same impacts have been eliminated from the pro forma financial information for the three months ended March 31, 2024.

Standard Lithium and Equinor Form Partnership to Develop South West Arkansas and East Texas Lithium Projects

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水曜日, 5月 8, 2024

Standard Lithium and Equinor will each own 55% and 45% of the Projects respectively, with Standard Lithium retaining operatorship.

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  • Standard Lithium and Equinor will each own 55% and 45% of the Projects respectively, with Standard Lithium retaining operatorship.
  • “This partnership with Equinor is a major accomplishment for Standard Lithium.
  • The Transaction was completed effective May 7, 2024 with Equinor, an arms-length party, acquiring interests in two Standard Lithium subsidiaries, one of which holds Standard Lithium’s South West Arkansas Project and the other the East Texas properties.
  • Citi acted as financial advisor to Standard Lithium and Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP and Cassels Brock and Blackwell LLP acted as legal counsel to Standard Lithium.

New Report: How E-Bike Awareness Gaps and Behavior Increase Battery Fire Risks

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火曜日, 5月 7, 2024

San Francisco tells a similar story, with 215 battery fires documented since e-bikes and e-scooters gained popularity there in 2017.

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  • San Francisco tells a similar story, with 215 battery fires documented since e-bikes and e-scooters gained popularity there in 2017.
  • As more Americans choose to ride, the safety awareness deficit needs to be understood and reduced.
  • UL Standards & Engagement has more than 80 standards developed in their portfolio that address lithium-ion battery risks, offering a layer of protection for consumers.
  • “This commitment to safety is why it's critical that we test our proprietary battery design against the most rigorous safety standards.

CrowdStrike Delivers the Next Generation of SIEM to Power the AI-Native SOC

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火曜日, 5月 7, 2024

RSA Conference 2024 -- CrowdStrike (NASDAQ: CRWD) today announced new CrowdStrike Falcon® Next-Gen SIEM innovations to liberate customers from the constraints of legacy SIEM products and power the AI-Native SOC.

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  • RSA Conference 2024 -- CrowdStrike (NASDAQ: CRWD) today announced new CrowdStrike Falcon® Next-Gen SIEM innovations to liberate customers from the constraints of legacy SIEM products and power the AI-Native SOC.
  • With this release, CrowdStrike sets the standard for the next generation of SIEM, engineered to power the AI-native SOC.
  • Customers are hungry for better technology that delivers instant time-to-value and increased functionality at a lower total cost of ownership,” said George Kurtz, CEO and co-founder, CrowdStrike.
  • Add Threat Intelligence with Custom Lookup Files: Easily add threat intelligence or custom content to Falcon Next-Gen SIEM to drive searches, without cumbersome manual processes.

ALBEMARLE AND MARTIN MARIETTA SIGN INNOVATIVE AGREEMENT FOR BENEFICIAL USE OF MATERIAL FROM KINGS MOUNTAIN MINE

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水曜日, 5月 8, 2024

CHARLOTTE, N.C., May 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB), a global leader in providing essential elements for mobility, energy, connectivity, and health, announced an innovative agreement with Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. (NYSE: MLM) a leading supplier of building materials — including aggregate, cement, ready mixed concrete and asphalt — to make beneficial use of extracted limestone material from Albemarle's proposed Kings Mountain Mine project. This agreement is part of Albemarle's plan to resume lithium mining operations at the Kings Mountain Mine in an environmentally and socially responsible manner, including opportunities to repurpose byproduct material and enhance the economic benefits for the surrounding community. 

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  • Under the agreement, Albemarle plans to deliver limestone material to Martin Marietta's Kings Mountain Quarry, adjacent to the Kings Mountain Mine.
  • Martin Marietta plans to process and sell the limestone material as construction aggregate for use in infrastructure, nonresidential and residential construction projects.
  • The companies intend for this agreement to help reduce both companies' operational footprints and contribute to more sustainable management of resources.
  • This includes a recently announced $1 million donation to Cleveland Community College to support the college's workforce development programs.

OpenText Reports Q3 F'24 Financial Results

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木曜日, 5月 2, 2024

Please see Note 2 "Use of Non-GAAP Financial Measures" to the condensed consolidated financial statements below.

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  • Please see Note 2 "Use of Non-GAAP Financial Measures" to the condensed consolidated financial statements below.
  • Note: Individual line items in tables may be adjusted by non-material amounts to enable totals to align to published financial statements.
  • OpenText believes strongly in returning value to its shareholders and intends to maintain its dividend program.
  • All common shares purchased by OpenText pursuant to the Repurchase Plan will be cancelled.

CME Group Reports Record April ADV of 26.5 Million Contracts, with Double-Digit Growth Across All Asset Classes

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木曜日, 5月 2, 2024

Additionally, interest rate, equity index, foreign exchange and options products set new April ADV records.

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  • Additionally, interest rate, equity index, foreign exchange and options products set new April ADV records.
  • Metals also reached a new April ADV record, including monthly records for metals options, copper futures and options, and silver options.
  • U.S. Treasury options also reached an all-time monthly ADV record.
  • CME Group exchanges offer the widest range of global benchmark products across all major asset classes based on interest rates , equity indexes , foreign exchange , energy , agricultural products and metals .

Government of Canada welcomes reports from the Commissioner of the Environment and Sustainable Development

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火曜日, 4月 30, 2024

OTTAWA, ON, April 30, 2024 /CNW/ - The Government of Canada welcomes the five reports tabled by the Commissioner of the Environment and Sustainable Development today, which assess federal management of environmental and sustainable development issues and work to mitigate climate change.

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  • OTTAWA, ON, April 30, 2024 /CNW/ - The Government of Canada welcomes the five reports tabled by the Commissioner of the Environment and Sustainable Development today, which assess federal management of environmental and sustainable development issues and work to mitigate climate change.
  • "I want to thank the Commissioner of the Environment and Sustainable Development for his report and welcome his observations of the work that we are doing to protect the environment.
  • The Government of Canada is committed to taking the necessary actions to clean up federal contaminated sites for the health of the environment and Canadians.
  • The Commissioner states that contaminated sites in Northern Canada have not been managed to reduce the financial liability under our programs.

The Home Depot to Host First Quarter Earnings Conference Call on May 14

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火曜日, 4月 30, 2024

ATLANTA, April 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Home Depot, the world's largest home improvement retailer, announced today that it will hold its First Quarter Earnings Conference Call on Tuesday, May 14, at 9 a.m.

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  • ATLANTA, April 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Home Depot, the world's largest home improvement retailer, announced today that it will hold its First Quarter Earnings Conference Call on Tuesday, May 14, at 9 a.m.
  • A webcast will be available by logging onto http://ir.homedepot.com/events-and-presentations and selecting the First Quarter Earnings Conference Call icon.
  • The webcast will be archived, and the replay will be available beginning at approximately noon on May 14.
  • The Home Depot is the world's largest home improvement specialty retailer.