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National Dog Bite Prevention Week: Promoting peaceful coexistence with our canine companions

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목요일, 4월 6, 2023

"The tragedy of dog bites is that most are preventable," Victoria Stilwell, celebrity dog trainer and behavior expert.

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  • "The tragedy of dog bites is that most are preventable," Victoria Stilwell, celebrity dog trainer and behavior expert.
  • "The tragedy of dog bites is that most are preventable," said Victoria Stilwell, celebrity dog trainer and behavior expert.
  • To help prevent bites in these situations, the National Dog Bite Prevention Coalition offers the following advice:
    Secure your dog: Make sure your dog is secured in a separate room, crate or fenced area during delivery times.
  • For more information on preventing dog bites and National Dog Bite Prevention Week, visit AVMA.org/DogBitePrevention .

BMO Launches Industry Leading Digital Pre-Arrival Account Opening Capability for Newcomers to Canada

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목요일, 4월 6, 2023

BMO's newly enhanced, industry leading pre-arrival account opening capability provides a seamless online experience for new Canadians.

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  • BMO's newly enhanced, industry leading pre-arrival account opening capability provides a seamless online experience for new Canadians.
  • Starting today, NewStart® Pre-Arrival Account Opening will now be primarily automated, allowing online applicants in eligible jurisdictions to have their BMO Pre-Arrival bank account applications processed instantly.
  • "With the state-of-the-art enhancements to our BMO NewStart Pre-Arrival Account Opening feature, more newcomers to Canada will now be able to seamlessly set up a BMO account and get a head start on establishing their finances," said Sumit Sarkar, Head, Customer Growth, BMO.
  • BMO and Immigration.ca are working together to generate important financial literacy resources and materials to help newcomers as they settle in Canada.

Electric Scooters to Continue Skyrocketing in Popularity, Reports IDTechEx

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The market for electric scooters and motorcycles is booming outside of China as more countries are looking to shift away from ICE counterparts.

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  • The market for electric scooters and motorcycles is booming outside of China as more countries are looking to shift away from ICE counterparts.
  • IDTechEx expects growing markets like Vietnam and India to take up larger market shares in the coming years as Chinese sales decline.
  • In 2022, about 470,000 electric two-wheelers (mainly low-power e-scooters) were sold, with IDTechEx forecasting sales to cross over 9 million units by 2043.
  • The IDTechEx report covers the regions mentioned above in more detail and EU+UK and US markets for electric two-wheelers.

Electric Scooters to Continue Skyrocketing in Popularity, Reports IDTechEx

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목요일, 4월 6, 2023

The market for electric scooters and motorcycles is booming outside of China as more countries are looking to shift away from ICE counterparts.

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  • The market for electric scooters and motorcycles is booming outside of China as more countries are looking to shift away from ICE counterparts.
  • IDTechEx expects growing markets like Vietnam and India to take up larger market shares in the coming years as Chinese sales decline.
  • In 2022, about 470,000 electric two-wheelers (mainly low-power e-scooters) were sold, with IDTechEx forecasting sales to cross over 9 million units by 2043.
  • The IDTechEx report covers the regions mentioned above in more detail and EU+UK and US markets for electric two-wheelers.

MGIC ANNOUNCES NEW BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT LEADERSHIP

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수요일, 4월 5, 2023

MILWAUKEE, April 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Mortgage Guaranty Insurance Corporation (MGIC), the principal subsidiary of MGIC Investment Corporation (NYSE: MTG), today announced three promotions in the area of Business Development, designed to further strengthen the company's longstanding commitment to customer experience and relationships.

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  • MILWAUKEE, April 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Mortgage Guaranty Insurance Corporation (MGIC), the principal subsidiary of MGIC Investment Corporation (NYSE: MTG), today announced three promotions in the area of Business Development, designed to further strengthen the company's longstanding commitment to customer experience and relationships.
  • Danny Garcia-Velez becomes Senior Vice President of Business Development and Marketing, having joined MGIC in 2017 with extensive experience in housing policy, product management and community development.
  • In August 2020, he was promoted to Vice President of Business Development, and in 2022 he was again promoted to Group Vice President, head of regional sales and marketing.
  • "His leadership and capabilities will be on full display as he leads our business development and marketing efforts into the future."

Attorney Robin D. Perry Obtains Record $13 Million Settlement In School Safety Officer Killing

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LONG BEACH, Calif., April 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Attorneys from the Law Offices of Robin D. Perry obtained a $13 million settlement on behalf of the family of a woman killed by a school safety officer in Long Beach.

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  • LONG BEACH, Calif., April 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Attorneys from the Law Offices of Robin D. Perry obtained a $13 million settlement on behalf of the family of a woman killed by a school safety officer in Long Beach.
  • Robin Perry, along with co-counsel, announced the wrongful death settlement which is believed to be the largest settlement in California involving a school safety officer shooting.
  • A school safety officer was nearby, and in the course and scope of his job, he opened fire on a vehicle Mona was in while it drove away.
  • "The fact that this man was charged with the crime of murder flies in the face of his title 'school safety officer,'" said attorney Robin D. Perry.

EVANS Drumheads partners with Sunhouse Technologies to Reimagine Sensory Percussion

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수요일, 4월 5, 2023

FARMINGDALE, N.Y., April 5, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- EVANS Drumheads, maker of the most technologically advanced drumheads on earth, is thrilled to announce a new partnership with Sunhouse Technologies Inc. Building upon Sunhouse's foundational Sensory Percussion technology, the joint venture features completely redesigned versions of both the hardware and software, giving drummers even more power, control, and expressive possibility than ever before.

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  • Using sensors—not triggers—along with proprietary machine learning, Sensory Percussion dynamically maps each drumhead's surface and tracks each hit.
  • "Since 2015, we've continued to improve and grow Sensory Percussion," says Tlacael Esparza, Co-Founder of Sunhouse.
  • The partnership with D'Addario (EVANS) is perfect for two family companies combining our expertise to not only reimagine the world of Sensory but create the future of percussion."
  • With this expansion into electronics, EVANS is establishing EVANS Hybrid—a new division focused on imagining and building the future of drumming, developing technologies that bridge the gap between acoustic and electronic percussion.

BestEx Research Appoints Matthew Cousens as Head of EMEA Equities in European Expansion

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STAMFORD, Conn., April 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- BestEx Research Group LLC, a provider of high-performance algorithmic execution and measurement solutions for equities, futures, and foreign exchange trading, today announced the appointment of Matthew Cousens as Head of EMEA Equities.

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  • STAMFORD, Conn., April 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- BestEx Research Group LLC, a provider of high-performance algorithmic execution and measurement solutions for equities, futures, and foreign exchange trading, today announced the appointment of Matthew Cousens as Head of EMEA Equities.
  • Matt is tasked with driving the continued rollout of equities execution algorithms for US and Canadian trading to the European customer base and contributing to the strategic globalization of BestEx Research algorithms.
  • There's no stronger presence to lead our European expansion than Matt Cousens," said Hitesh Mittal, Founder & CEO of BestEx Research.
  • Mr. Cousens joins BestEx Research with more than 22 years of experience in equities trading with a focus on electronic and algorithmic trading.

Matt Yoder Joins Newfront as Midwest Executive Risk Solutions Leader

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수요일, 4월 5, 2023

SAN FRANCISCO, April 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Newfront, the tech-driven insurance brokerage based in San Francisco, welcomes Matt Yoder to its esteemed Executive Risk Solutions team as Midwest Leader. Yoder, named a Power Broker by Risk & Insurance, joins from Marsh.

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  • Yoder is the latest high-profile hire for Newfront, a top-40 brokerage by revenue
    SAN FRANCISCO, April 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Newfront , the tech-driven insurance brokerage based in San Francisco, welcomes Matt Yoder to its esteemed Executive Risk Solutions team as Midwest Leader.
  • Yoder, named a Power Broker by Risk & Insurance, joins from Marsh.
  • Yoder is the latest high-profile hire for Newfront, a top-40 brokerage by revenue.
  • "Matt is an accomplished leader with a stellar reputation in developing comprehensive programs and solutions for clients in the management-liability space," said Deirdre Finn, Practice Leader of the Executive Risk Solutions (ERS) team at Newfront, a top-40 brokerage by revenue.

Learneo, Inc. Accelerates AI Writing Innovation with LanguageTool Acquisition

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수요일, 4월 5, 2023

REDWOOD CITY, Calif., April 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Learneo, Inc., an ambitious new platform of productivity and learning businesses and technologies, today announced its acquisition of German-founded LanguageTool, a multilingual writing platform for English, Spanish, and 30 other languages. This acquisition adds to Learneo's robust suite of writing solutions, while also advancing the company's larger international expansion strategy.

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  • This acquisition adds to Learneo's robust suite of writing solutions, while also advancing the company's larger international expansion strategy.
  • "The LanguageTool business fits squarely in our investment thesis and accelerates our mission thanks to their values-aligned and ambitious co-founders, their broad customer reach of B2C and B2B clients across the globe, and their unique language and AI expertise."
  • "Joining the Learneo team and having the ability to work alongside talent with phenomenal writing and AI expertise to accelerate our vision is a dream come true.
  • With this acquisition, Learneo now comprises seven distinct business lines: CliffsNotes , Course Hero , LanguageTool , LitCharts , QuillBot , Scribbr , and Symbolab .