DuPont

Notice Administrator Angeion Group Announces Proposed Settlement in Aqueous Film-Forming Foams Product Liability Litigation Involving Public Water Systems

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Tuesday, September 5, 2023

The Settling Defendants have agreed to pay $1,185,000,000, subject to final approval of the Settlement by the Court and certain other conditions specified in the Settlement Agreement.

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  • The Settling Defendants have agreed to pay $1,185,000,000, subject to final approval of the Settlement by the Court and certain other conditions specified in the Settlement Agreement.
  • In no event shall the Settling Defendants be required to pay any amounts under the Settlement Agreement above the Settlement Amount.
  • Any fees, costs, or expenses payable under the Settlement Agreement shall be paid out of, and shall not be in addition to, the Settlement Amount.
  • The Final Fairness Hearing may be postponed, adjourned, or continued by Order of the Court without further notice to the Class.

duPont REGISTRY Announces Luxury Automotive Investment Platform, duPont REGISTRY Invest

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Tuesday, September 5, 2023

Leveraging nearly 40 years of its iconic high-end vehicle legacy, duPont REGISTRY today announced its duPont REGISTRY Invest platform.

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  • Leveraging nearly 40 years of its iconic high-end vehicle legacy, duPont REGISTRY today announced its duPont REGISTRY Invest platform.
  • Beginning today, automotive enthusiasts can view and browse rare, investment-grade, luxury cars specially curated by and displayed on invest.dupontregistry.com .
  • duPont REGISTRY Invest was created to make these dreams a reality, offering an accessible first step toward making the lifestyle a reality.
  • “Before, my co-founders and I started Rally, we would collect duPont REGISTRY magazines, being inspired by the state-of-the-art automobiles on each page.

DuPont Announces Strategic Collaboration with YMT to Enhance Riston® Dry Film Photoresist Distribution and Service in Korea

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Tuesday, September 5, 2023

Under this collaboration, YMT has invested in establishing a dry film slitting facility in Ansan, Korea, and expects facility operation in October.

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  • Under this collaboration, YMT has invested in establishing a dry film slitting facility in Ansan, Korea, and expects facility operation in October.
  • Adding the local Riston® dry film photoresist slitting capability will largely accelerate Riston® product delivery and flexibility, heightening Korea's local customer reach and better service.
  • DuPont and YMT will jointly showcase the Riston® dry film photoresist technology at YMT booth #E401 in the upcoming KPCA on Sept. 6-8, at Songdo Convensia, Incheon, Korea.
  • Riston® DI1600 & DI1700 dry film photoresist, the advanced fine line direct imaging photoresist solution for IC substrate application
    Riston® SD2000 dry film photoresist, super fine line stepper photoresist solution for IC substrate and advanced packaging application
    Riston® TH2000 dry film photoresist, the advanced dry film photoresist solution for fine line HDI and FPC application
    Riston® WBR3000 dry film photoresist, the advanced solution for tall copper pillar process in the advanced packaging application

Global Inorganic Antimicrobial Additives Market to 2030: Heightened Consumer Health Awareness Drives Growth - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Monday, September 4, 2023

The report covers North America (holding around 30% market share in 2022), Europe (revenue approx.

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  • The report covers North America (holding around 30% market share in 2022), Europe (revenue approx.
  • US$ 1532.2 Mn in 2022), Asia Pacific (fastest CAGR of over 7.85%), Middle East & Africa, and South America.
  • The global Inorganic Antimicrobial Additives market exhibits competitiveness with seven major players, including BASF SE, DuPont De Nemours, Microban International, Sanitized AG, LyondellBasell, Avient Corporation, and Biocote, capturing a combined market share of 25-35%.
  • North America holds significant market share; Asia Pacific expected to grow rapidly
    What's the estimated growth rate of the global Inorganic Antimicrobial Additives market?

Psychobiotics Industry Analysis 2018-2022 & 2023-2028: Insights Into Stress Management, Mood Health & Mood Upliftment, Depression, Anxiety, Sleep Problems, and Other Applications - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, August 31, 2023

Moreover, the global pandemic triggered by COVID-19 and the subsequent worldwide lockdowns in 2020-2021 have amplified mental health struggles across diverse populations.

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  • Moreover, the global pandemic triggered by COVID-19 and the subsequent worldwide lockdowns in 2020-2021 have amplified mental health struggles across diverse populations.
  • The rise of probiotics as an avenue to address mood disorders, particularly anxiety and depression, marks a significant stride in mental health management.
  • Probiotics, through their interaction with the microbial-gut-brain axis, offer a means to modulate mood and overall health.
  • Market forms include powder, liquid/fluid, tablets, and more, while applications span stress management, mood enhancement, depression, anxiety, sleep disorders, and beyond.

Christina Ackermann Joins Verona Pharma as Non-Executive Director

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Thursday, August 31, 2023

LONDON and RALEIGH, N.C., Aug. 31, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verona Pharma plc (Nasdaq: VRNA) (“Verona Pharma”), announces effective September 1, 2023, Ms. Christina Ackermann will join the board as a Non-Executive Director.

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  • LONDON and RALEIGH, N.C., Aug. 31, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verona Pharma plc (Nasdaq: VRNA) (“Verona Pharma”), announces effective September 1, 2023, Ms. Christina Ackermann will join the board as a Non-Executive Director.
  • Ms. Ackermann brings over 25 years of legal and management experience across the pharmaceutical, device and consumer products industries.
  • Earlier in her career, Ms. Ackermann held Associate General Counsel roles at both Bristol-Myers Squibb and DuPont Pharmaceuticals.
  • “We are pleased to welcome Christina to the Board,” said Dr. David Ebsworth, Chairperson of Verona Pharma.

Lawyers Leading PFAS Litigation Nationwide Announce Significant Progress Toward Implementing Largest Drinking Water Settlements in History

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Wednesday, August 30, 2023

Together, these settlements represent the largest drinking water settlements in US history.

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  • Together, these settlements represent the largest drinking water settlements in US history.
  • On August 23, 2023, a new website for the DuPont and 3M settlements was published, available at www.PFASWaterProviderSettlement.com .
  • Lawyers at the Levin Papantonio law firm also have been key members of this national PFAS litigation team for more than a decade.
  • Kevin Madonna and lawyers at SL Environmental have also been instrumental members of the national PFAS litigation team for years.

PFAS Plaintiffs’ Executive Committee Announces Preliminary Approval of $12.5 Billion Water Settlement with 3M

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Wednesday, August 30, 2023

Public water systems that have not yet detected PFAS but must test for contamination are also included in the settlement class.

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  • Public water systems that have not yet detected PFAS but must test for contamination are also included in the settlement class.
  • Allocation estimates detailing what public water systems can expect from the settlement were released early last week and are available at www.PFASWaterProviderSettlement.com .
  • The federal court’s preliminary approval of 3M Company’s settlement with the plaintiff public water systems brings us one step closer to allocating billions of dollars towards clean drinking water for countless Americans whose lives have been disrupted by this crisis.
  • This settlement with 3M and the earlier settlement with DuPont are just the first efforts to hold polluters responsible for fouling our public water supplies.

Douglas & London, P.C. Announces Preliminary Approval by the Court of the Historic $13.6 Billion PFAS Settlements

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Wednesday, August 30, 2023

Douglas & London, P.C., is pleased to announce that the Court overseeing the AFFF MDL has granted preliminary approval to the proposed PFAS settlement, with 3M Company for up to $12.5B.

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  • Douglas & London, P.C., is pleased to announce that the Court overseeing the AFFF MDL has granted preliminary approval to the proposed PFAS settlement, with 3M Company for up to $12.5B.
  • The Court had previously granted preliminary approval for a $1.185B settlement with DuPont on August 22, 2023.
  • Notice to potential class members is now authorized to commence, and the settlements are well on their way towards final approval and implementation.
  • On August 22, 2023, the Court issued the preliminary approval order for the DuPont settlement, including approval of the form and contents of notice.

American Battery Technology Company Confirms Presence of Lithium at Depths Greater than 1,400 Feet at Tonopah Flats Lithium Project

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Tuesday, August 29, 2023

RENO, Nev., Aug. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- American Battery Technology Company (ABTC) (OTCQX: ABML), an integrated battery materials technology company, has achieved targeted core drilling depth of 1,430 feet, one of the deepest lithium sampling areas in Smoky Valley, as part of its third drill program aimed to advance its Tonopah Flats Lithium Project. This drill program has currently completed 4 of the 8 holes of this infill and step out drilling sampling effort, and supports the development of this domestic resource towards upgraded 'measured and indicated' resource classification.

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  • RENO, Nev., Aug. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- American Battery Technology Company (ABTC) (OTCQX: ABML), an integrated battery materials technology company, has achieved targeted core drilling depth of 1,430 feet, one of the deepest lithium sampling areas in Smoky Valley, as part of its third drill program aimed to advance its Tonopah Flats Lithium Project.
  • American Battery Technology Company confirms presence of lithium at depths greater than 1,400 feet in Nevada resource.
  • "Our previous deepest hole was 825 feet, and we have now sampled at over 1,400 feet deep with four drill holes completed in this eight-hole program.
  • This drill program aims to expand the lithium mineralization zone with step out drilling and confirm the presence mineralization between step out holes with infill drilling.