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What's the Buzz about 4/20? Cannabis and Mental Health Canada celebrates and reflects on the recent Legislative Review of the Cannabis Act

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fredag, april 19, 2024

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It also highlights areas of concern with respect to youth: Canada continues to report among the highest rates of youth cannabis use in the world, and cannabis use among young adults has increased.

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It also highlights areas of concern with respect to youth: Canada continues to report among the highest rates of youth cannabis use in the world, and cannabis use among young adults has increased.
In fact, surveys suggest that more than 4 in 10 Canadians between the ages of 20 and 24 report using cannabis in the past year.
Cannabis and Mental Health and Cannabis and Psychosis are free, evidence-based, engaging resources designed with a variety of key audiences in mind.
This year on 4/20, let's promote mental health by spreading the word about free, effective and engaging resources to help young Canadians make informed decisions about cannabis use.

Global Clinical Biomarkers Industry Research, 2023-2024 & 2033 - Discovery of Novel Biomarkers Expanding Precision Medicine Horizons, Increase in Industrial Activity in Clinical Biomarker Landscape - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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måndag, april 29, 2024

The global clinical biomarkers market is a highly fragmented market, with many smaller and private companies constantly entering the market.

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The global clinical biomarkers market is a highly fragmented market, with many smaller and private companies constantly entering the market.
Key players in the clinical biomarkers market analyzed and profiled in the study involve established players that offer various kinds of products and services.
As per this research, the global clinical biomarkers market includes manufacturers and service providers offering proprietary biomarkers testing products and services for clinical diagnostics and research purposes.
Based on product, the global clinical biomarkers market was led by the product segment, with a 76.59% share in 2022.

Tractor Supply Issues 2023 Stewardship Tear Sheet in Conjunction with Earth Week Celebration

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måndag, april 22, 2024

“Stewardship and the preservation of land and resources are an important part of our way of life here at Tractor Supply.

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“Stewardship and the preservation of land and resources are an important part of our way of life here at Tractor Supply.
“Through our day-to-day operations and decisions as a company, Tractor Supply remains steadfast in its commitment to preserving Life Out Here for future generations.
Tractor Supply is in the process of developing a science-based target, which will be submitted to and approved by SBTi.
To view the 2023 Stewards of Life Out Here Tear Sheet and learn more about the company’s sustainability strategy, visit Tractor Supply’s Stewardship page .

Rocket Lab Selected by Space Systems Command to Build and Launch Spacecraft for Tactically Responsive Space (TacRS) Mission

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torsdag, april 11, 2024

Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”) today announced that it has been selected for a $32M U.S. Space Force Space Systems Command (SSC) contract to deliver the VICTUS HAZE Tactically Responsive Space (TacRS) mission.

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Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”) today announced that it has been selected for a $32M U.S. Space Force Space Systems Command (SSC) contract to deliver the VICTUS HAZE Tactically Responsive Space (TacRS) mission.
The mission will see Rocket Lab design, build, launch, and operate a rendezvous proximity operation (RPO) capable spacecraft.
The mission was contracted under Rocket Lab National Security, a wholly owned subsidiary that serves the U.S. and its allies with responsive and reliable launch services, spacecraft manufacturing, and space systems capabilities.
View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240411809011/en/
Rocket Lab's Electron launch vehicle will be used to launch a Rocket Lab-built spacecraft for the Space Systems Command VICTUS HAZE mission.

True Anomaly Selected for $30M Space Systems Command Contract in Support of VICTUS HAZE Tactically Responsive Space Mission

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torsdag, april 11, 2024

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CENTENNIAL, Colo., April 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- True Anomaly, Inc., the technology company developing advanced hardware and software systems to ensure the sustainable security of space, today announced it has been selected for a $30M U.S. Space Force Space Systems Command contract for the VICTUS HAZE Tactically Responsive Space (TacRS) mission.

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CENTENNIAL, Colo., April 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- True Anomaly, Inc. , the technology company developing advanced hardware and software systems to ensure the sustainable security of space, today announced it has been selected for a $30M U.S. Space Force Space Systems Command contract for the VICTUS HAZE Tactically Responsive Space (TacRS) mission.
The goal of VICTUS HAZE is to apply state-of-the-art, commercial products to provide highly capable solutions for future TacRS operations.
True Anomaly will leverage this launch provider's proven flight heritage to provide a low-risk, innovative answer to the TacRS mission set.
In addition to this VICTUS HAZE selection, True Anomaly was also recently awarded a $1.63M Direct to Phase II SBIR contract through the SpaceWERX TacRS Challenge.

U.S. Space Force Awards Rocket Lab Launch Contract for Space Test Program (STP)-S30

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måndag, april 8, 2024

Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”) today announced it has been awarded a $14.49 million task order by the U.S. Space Force (USSF) to launch an Electron mission from Launch Complex 2.

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Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”) today announced it has been awarded a $14.49 million task order by the U.S. Space Force (USSF) to launch an Electron mission from Launch Complex 2.
The mission, called Space Test Program-30 (STP-S30) falls under the Space Systems Command (SSC) Assured Access to Space organization and is part of Orbital Services Program-4 (OSP-4).
View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240408470615/en/
Electron at Launch Complex 2 at the Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport within NASA Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia.
"Flexible, responsive, and reliable launch is critical to ensuring resilient space capabilities for the nation and we’re proud to deliver it to the Space Force once again with Electron,” said Rocket Lab founder and CEO Peter Beck.

RC Show 2024 Unveils Exciting Bar and Beverage Lineup to Help LEVEL UP Industry Standards

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måndag, mars 25, 2024

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For more information on this year’s event, visit www.rcshow.com.Get your questions answered and follow the conversation on social at #RCShow @RestaurantsCanada-- 30 --Media Contacts:Lisa Raffaele │ 647.896.0743 │ [email protected] Katherine Doak│ 647.465.4605 │[email protected] About RC Show – since 1944

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Speakers and panelists include:
Andre Hueston Mack, bar keynote speaker, recently proclaimed 'one of wine's most inspiring people', is a true wine Renaissance Man.
From changes in decor to tweaks in your bar program, if you're thinking about expansion, this panel is for you.
RC Show Bar & Beverage Ambassadors Christina Veira and Evelyn Chick, are curating sessions and workshops that touch on the state of Canada’s bar and beverage scene.
They will be presenting their distinctive methods for crafting menus and blending flavours to create delicious cocktails and mocktails.

Indiva Provides Update on SNDL Loan and Retains Financial Advisor To Evaluate Strategic Alternatives

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tisdag, april 2, 2024

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Concurrently, the Company has retained SSC Advisors (the "Advisor"), as its financial advisor, to assist the Company in the evaluation of potential strategic alternatives intended to maximize shareholder value, including but not limited to, financing alternatives, a merger, amalgamation, plan of arrangement, consolidation, reorganization or other similar transactions.

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Concurrently, the Company has retained SSC Advisors (the "Advisor"), as its financial advisor, to assist the Company in the evaluation of potential strategic alternatives intended to maximize shareholder value, including but not limited to, financing alternatives, a merger, amalgamation, plan of arrangement, consolidation, reorganization or other similar transactions.
SNDL and Indiva continue to act as commercial partners and SNDL remains supportive of Indiva and this process.
There is no set timetable to complete the strategic review process nor have any decisions been made relating to strategic alternatives at this time.
There can be no assurance that the strategic review will result in any binding offer or transaction.

Paperclip to Partner with PCI Security Standards Council to Help Secure Payment Data Worldwide

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torsdag, februari 22, 2024

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Paperclip will work with the PCI SSC to help secure payment data worldwide through the ongoing development and adoption of the PCI Security Standards.

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Paperclip will work with the PCI SSC to help secure payment data worldwide through the ongoing development and adoption of the PCI Security Standards.
The PCI SSC leads a global, cross-industry effort to increase payment security by providing flexible, industry-driven, and effective data security standards and programs.
“In an era of increasingly sophisticated attacks on systems, PCI Security Standards and resources help organizations secure payment data and prevent, detect and mitigate attacks that can lead to costly data breaches,” said Gina Gobeyn, Executive Director of the PCI Security Standards Council.
“We are excited to join the PCI SSC and help drive evolution within data security standards for the payment card industry as a whole,” said Chad Walter, Chief Revenue Officer at Paperclip.

Silver Spike Investment Corp. Announces Agreement to Acquire Loan Portfolio From Chicago Atlantic

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tisdag, februari 20, 2024

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NEW YORK, Feb. 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Silver Spike Investment Corp. (the “Company”) (Nasdaq: SSIC), a specialty finance company that has elected to be treated as a business development company, today announced that it entered into a definitive agreement with Chicago Atlantic Loan Portfolio, LLC (“CALP”) for the purchase (the “Loan Portfolio Acquisition”) from CALP of a sizeable portfolio of loans (the “CALP Loan Portfolio”).

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NEW YORK, Feb. 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Silver Spike Investment Corp. (the “Company”) (Nasdaq: SSIC), a specialty finance company that has elected to be treated as a business development company, today announced that it entered into a definitive agreement with Chicago Atlantic Loan Portfolio, LLC (“CALP”) for the purchase (the “Loan Portfolio Acquisition”) from CALP of a sizeable portfolio of loans (the “CALP Loan Portfolio”).
CALP has agreed to use reasonable best efforts to add 4 loans with an aggregate value of approximately $43 million to the CALP Loan Portfolio prior to the closing of the Loan Portfolio Acquisition.
The Company and CALP may also agree to the addition of other loans to the CALP Loan Portfolio prior to the closing of the Loan Portfolio Acquisition.
The Loan Portfolio Acquisition would reduce the sector concentration of the Company’s investment portfolio, as the Company would acquire loans to both cannabis and non-cannabis companies consistent with its broadened investment strategy.