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Rockwell Automation reinforces its commitment to Saudi Arabia with the opening of a Digital Center of Excellence

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Wednesday, September 13, 2023
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AL KHOBAR, Saudi Arabia, Sept. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Rockwell Automation, Inc. (NYSE: ROK), the world's largest company dedicated to industrial automation and digital transformation, today announced it is opening its Digital Center of Excellence (CoE) in Al-Khobar, Saudi Arabia, strengthening its commitment to the Kingdom and developing the local economy and workforce. The CoE will support government and local companies, large and small, to upskill their operations, which ties in with the Saudi 2030 Vision of enhanced economic growth, technical progress and sustainability.

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  • AL KHOBAR, Saudi Arabia, Sept. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Rockwell Automation, Inc. (NYSE: ROK), the world's largest company dedicated to industrial automation and digital transformation, today announced it is opening its Digital Center of Excellence (CoE) in Al-Khobar, Saudi Arabia, strengthening its commitment to the Kingdom and developing the local economy and workforce.
  • To coincide with the opening of the center, Rockwell Automation is holding a decarbonization conference on 26th September 2023 at the Mövenpick Hotel Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia.
  • "Rockwell Automation has been working in Saudi Arabia for several decades supporting local companies with automation and control technology," Hussain Al Khater, managing director for Rockwell Automation in Saudi Arabia, said.
  • "This Digital Center of Excellence highlights how solutions from Rockwell Automation and its partners can improve performance all along the oil and gas value chain within the region.

BESTSELLING AUTHOR & CONSERVATIONIST T. A. BARRON ANNOUNCES SEASON 2 OF PODCAST

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Tuesday, September 12, 2023
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BOULDER, Colo., Sept. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- T. A. Barron, the award-winning and New York Times bestselling author of The Merlin Saga, today announced that season 2 of Magic & Mountains: The T. A. Barron Podcast will launch on October 2, 2023. Following its successful premiere in 2022, the second season of the podcast will explore the wonders and inspiration of nature, the challenges of climate change and biodiversity loss, the magic of creative writing, and the power of young people to make a positive difference in our world. 

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  • The 12-episode season features an impressive guest line-up and will include conversations with renowned leaders such as beloved environmentalist Jane Goodall and worldwide bestselling author Isabel Allende.
  • From the importance of friendship and philanthropy to uplifting the next generation of young leaders, Barron, his co-host Carolyn Hunter, and guests will reflect on relevant topics and issues each week.
  • The second season will be available free of charge and without ads on all major platforms, including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, and more.
  • Other season 2 guests include Patti Gauch, former Editor in Chief of Penguin's Philomel Books; Jill Santopolo, New York Times bestselling author and editor; Tom Kiernan, CEO of American Rivers; and Kate Williams, CEO of 1% for the Planet.

Kind Traveler Supercharges Responsible Tourism with Launch of Every Stay Gives Back Program

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Tuesday, September 12, 2023
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LOS ANGELES, Sept. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Kind Traveler, an internationally awarded responsible travel platform empowering travelers to positively impact local communities through a collection of 350+ hotel, charity, and destination partners, supercharges the travel industry with the launch of its highly anticipated Every Stay Gives Back (ESGB) community impact program. Launching today following a successful six-month global pilot, where $73,000 in donations for seven local charities were mobilized by just 15 boutique hotels, ESGB marks a significant leap forward in responsible tourism.

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  • LOS ANGELES, Sept. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Kind Traveler, an internationally awarded responsible travel platform empowering travelers to positively impact local communities through a collection of 350+ hotel, charity, and destination partners, supercharges the travel industry with the launch of its highly anticipated Every Stay Gives Back (ESGB) community impact program.
  • Now, with the launch of Every Stay Gives Back, Kind Traveler takes its commitment to responsible travel one step further by mobilizing charitable funding and easy-to-share positive impact metrics with every guest stay.
  • With the launch of Every Stay Gives Back, Kind Traveler reinforces its position as a trailblazer in responsible tourism.
  • To learn more about Kind Traveler's new Every Stay Gives Back community impact program and explore the positive impact you can make on your next vacation, visit: kindtraveler.com/content/every-stay-gives-back-directory

Canaan Inc. Celebrates Its 10th Anniversary at Avalon Bitcoin & Crypto Day

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Monday, September 11, 2023
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SINGAPORE, Sept. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Canaan Inc. (NASDAQ: CAN) ("Canaan" or the "Company"), a leading high-performance computing solutions provider, today announced that the Company will host Avalon Bitcoin & Crypto Day at the Ritz-Carlton, Millenia Singapore on September 12, 2023, to celebrate the Company's 10th Anniversary.

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  • SINGAPORE, Sept. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Canaan Inc. (NASDAQ: CAN) ("Canaan" or the "Company"), a leading high-performance computing solutions provider, today announced that the Company will host Avalon Bitcoin & Crypto Day at the Ritz-Carlton, Millenia Singapore on September 12, 2023, to celebrate the Company's 10th Anniversary.
  • The conference will feature over 400 clients, business partners, and stakeholders.
  • For more information and continued updates on Canaan's 10th Anniversary Conference, please visit: https://www.canaan.io/act/index.html .

Stronghold Digital Mining Announces August 2023 Bitcoin Mining Update

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Wednesday, September 6, 2023
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NEW YORK, Sept. 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Stronghold Digital Mining, Inc. (NASDAQ: SDIG) (“Stronghold”, or the “Company”) today provided the following updates regarding its operations and financial performance:

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  • NEW YORK, Sept. 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Stronghold Digital Mining, Inc. (NASDAQ: SDIG) (“Stronghold”, or the “Company”) today provided the following updates regarding its operations and financial performance:
    In late August, Stronghold achieved hash rate capacity of 4 EH/s.
  • The Company expects a considerable increase in hash rate in the month of September and over 20% hash rate growth in the fourth quarter of 2023 when compared to the third quarter of 2023.
  • Stronghold mined 219 Bitcoin in August and generated approximately $0.5 million in energy revenue, which represents the equivalent of approximately 16 additional Bitcoin based on the average price of Bitcoin during the month.
  • This equates to approximately 235 of Bitcoin-equivalent production in August 2023 compared to approximately 225 in July 2023.

Avalon GloboCare Announces Notice of Publication for Key U.S. Patent Filed Jointly with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

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Tuesday, September 5, 2023
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FREEHOLD, N.J., Sept. 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Avalon GloboCare Corp. (“Avalon” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: ALBT), a developer of innovative precision diagnostics and provider of clinical laboratory services, today announced that the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has issued a Notice of Publication for U.S. Patent No.

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  • FREEHOLD, N.J., Sept. 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Avalon GloboCare Corp. (“Avalon” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: ALBT), a developer of innovative precision diagnostics and provider of clinical laboratory services, today announced that the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has issued a Notice of Publication for U.S. Patent No.
  • 11,555,060, titled “QTY Fc Fusion Water Soluble Receptor Proteins.” The publication may be accessed through the USPTO’s publicly available Searchable Databases via the Internet at www.uspto.gov .
  • The patent covers the composition of matter and methodology for multiple novel QTY-Code modified cytokine and chemokine protein receptor molecules.
  • The patent was jointly filed with Dr. Shuguang Zhang of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).

The governments of Canada and Nova Scotia announce appointment of members of the Progress Monitoring Committee

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Friday, September 1, 2023
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The governments of Canada and Nova Scotia will continue to advance the recommendations set out in the MCC's Final Report to ensure a similar tragedy never happens again.

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  • The governments of Canada and Nova Scotia will continue to advance the recommendations set out in the MCC's Final Report to ensure a similar tragedy never happens again.
  • "The appointment of the members of the Progress Monitoring Committee is a key step in ensuring that the Mass Casualty Commission's recommendations are addressed.
  • -       The Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities
    "The Progress Monitoring Committee has an important mandate and I'd like to thank the committee members for taking on this work.
  • -       Former Justice Linda Oland, Founding Chair, Progress Monitoring Committee
    On May 31, 2023, the governments of Canada and Nova Scotia announced the appointment of the Founding Chair of the PMC.

EQS-News: ABO Wind AG: ABO Wind secures lands for Toqlukuti’k Wind and Hydrogen Project in Newfoundland and Labrador

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Friday, September 1, 2023
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(ST. JOHN’S, Newfoundland and Labrador, 30 August 2023) ABO Wind Canada Ltd. has been awarded the exclusive right to pursue development of its Toqlukuti’k Wind and Hydrogen Ltd. Project through the Crown Land Call for Bids for Wind Energy Projects.

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  • (ST. JOHN’S, Newfoundland and Labrador, 30 August 2023) ABO Wind Canada Ltd. has been awarded the exclusive right to pursue development of its Toqlukuti’k Wind and Hydrogen Ltd. Project through the Crown Land Call for Bids for Wind Energy Projects.
  • “ABO Wind is thrilled and eager to commence Toqlukuti’k Wind and Hydrogen Project, a major renewable project in Newfoundland and Labrador,” says ABO Wind Managing Director Dr. Karsten Schlageter.
  • In March 2023, ABO Wind received an exclusive letter of support from Braya Renewable Fuels for the joint development of green hydrogen production at the refinery.
  • “ABO Wind is committed to transparent, meaningful, and ongoing Indigenous, community, and stakeholder engagement.” The ABO Wind team thanks all partners who have been integral in reaching this significant milestone to develop Toqlukuti’k Wind and Hydrogen.

Grattan on Friday: It can be a battle to get information from the Albanese government

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Thursday, August 31, 2023
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Hardiman detailed a litany of obstacles in resourcing and culture in the administration of FOI, which he could not overcome.

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  • Hardiman detailed a litany of obstacles in resourcing and culture in the administration of FOI, which he could not overcome.
  • The regular Senate estimates hearings, which grill bureaucrats, are welcomed and feared, depending where people sit in the political process.
  • It did set up the National Anti-Corruption Commission, and for that it has been rightly praised.
  • Whatever one thinks of secrecy around the NACC, there are plenty of other areas where it is clearly excessive.
  • Patrick defeated, in a legal judgment, the Morrison government’s attempt to keep secret all the documents of the National Cabinet.
  • Albanese before the election promised an inquiry into this, and later commissioned one from the Office of National Intelligence.
  • At Tuesday’s Senate Committee hearing, Hardiman said: “FOI may not be considered a sexy subject matter or as being of life-changing importance.

Pan American Energy Corp. Announces Results of UAV-Borne Magnetic Survey at the Big Mack Lithium Project

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Monday, August 28, 2023
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CALGARY, Alberta, Aug. 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pan American Energy Corp. (the “Company” or “Pan American”) (CSE: PNRG) (OTC PINK: PAANF) (FRA: SS60) is pleased to announce the results from the 2023 high resolution UAV-borne magnetics survey over the Big Mack Lithium Project (the “Project”).

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  • CALGARY, Alberta, Aug. 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pan American Energy Corp. (the “Company” or “Pan American”) (CSE: PNRG) (OTC PINK: PAANF) (FRA: SS60) is pleased to announce the results from the 2023 high resolution UAV-borne magnetics survey over the Big Mack Lithium Project (the “Project”).
  • The survey was part of a larger collaboration project between the Company and Avalon Advanced Materials Inc. at the Big Mack and Big Whopper Project near Kenora, Ontario.
  • The survey was completed to provide a highly detailed magnetic map to aid in exploration mapping and drill-targeting in the area.
  • The survey was conducted by EarthEx by flying a drone equipped with an exMAG high-resolution magnetic surveying system over the Big Mack and Big Whopper Projects in a grid.