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Celtic Ireland, where Halloween all began

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Thursday, October 26, 2023

NEW YORK, Oct. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Irish are famous for concocting a bewitching cauldron of mystery and merriment at Halloween time, and little wonder, Ireland is where it all began.

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  • NEW YORK, Oct. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Irish are famous for concocting a bewitching cauldron of mystery and merriment at Halloween time, and little wonder, Ireland is where it all began.
  • The modern practice of dressing up at Halloween is firmly rooted in these old pre-Christian Celtic customs, as is the tradition of lighting bonfires, which began on hilltops in Ireland with clans and communities gathering to light huge ceremonial Samhain fires.
  • One of the biggest Celtic festivals of fire was at the peak of Tlachtga, or the Hill of Ward in present day County Meath.
  • The practice of carving them began in Ireland, where turnips and large potatoes served as the original Jack-o-lanterns.

GLENDALOUGH DISTILLERY UNVEILS BRAND NEW LOOK FOR AWARD WINNING IRISH GINS

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Monday, May 15, 2023

COUNTY WICKLOW, Ireland, May 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Glendalough Distillery proudly launches a refreshed bottle design for its award winning Glendalough Wild Botanical and Wild Rose Gins, evoking a sense of place that transports you to the distillery's bountiful home in County Wicklow – located in the East of Ireland.

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  • Glendalough Irish Gin is progressively crafted with fresh, wild botanicals from the Wicklow Mountains that are hand-picked daily by Ireland's only full-time forager, Geraldine Kavanagh.
  • Glendalough Wild Rose Gin, not to be mistaken for pink gin, was created by Rowdy to honor his mother, Rose.
  • Botanicals such as sorrel, elderflower and fir create the distinct notes of Glendalough Wild Botanical Irish Gin.
  • Glendalough Irish Gins present at 41% ABV and the new bottles are available now at select retailers nationwide for SRP $32.99 for 750ml.

SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Investigates Claims On Behalf of Investors of Canaan Inc. - CAN

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Tuesday, June 8, 2021

NEW YORK, June 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Canaan, Inc. (Canaan or the Company) (NASDAQ:CAN).

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  • NEW YORK, June 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Canaan, Inc. (Canaan or the Company) (NASDAQ:CAN).
  • Such investors are advised to contact Robert S. Willoughby at [email protected] or 888-476-6529, ext.
  • The investigation concerns whether Canaan and certain of its officers and/or directors have engaged in securities fraud or other unlawful business practices.
  • Founded by the late Abraham L. Pomerantz, known as the dean of the class action bar, the Pomerantz Firm pioneered the field of securities class actions.

SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Investigates Claims On Behalf of Investors of Canaan Inc. - CAN

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Thursday, June 3, 2021

NEW YORK, June 03, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Canaan, Inc. (Canaan or the Company) (NASDAQ:CAN).

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  • NEW YORK, June 03, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Canaan, Inc. (Canaan or the Company) (NASDAQ:CAN).
  • Such investors are advised to contact Robert S. Willoughby at [email protected] or 888-476-6529, ext.
  • The investigation concerns whether Canaan and certain of its officers and/or directors have engaged in securities fraud or other unlawful business practices.
  • Founded by the late Abraham L. Pomerantz, known as the dean of the class action bar, the Pomerantz Firm pioneered the field of securities class actions.

Deadline Reminder: Law Offices of Howard G. Smith Reminds Investors of Looming Deadline in the Class Action Lawsuit Against Canaan Inc. (CAN)

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Friday, May 28, 2021

Investors suffering losses on their Canaan investments are encouraged to contact the Law Offices of Howard G. Smith to discuss their legal rights in this class action at 888-638-4847 or by email to [email protected] .

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  • Investors suffering losses on their Canaan investments are encouraged to contact the Law Offices of Howard G. Smith to discuss their legal rights in this class action at 888-638-4847 or by email to [email protected] .
  • On April 12, 2021, before the markets opened, Canaan announced its fourth quarter and fiscal year 2020 financial results in a press release.
  • To be a member of the class action you need not take any action at this time; you may retain counsel of your choice or take no action and remain an absent member of the class action.
  • Law Offices of Howard G. Smith

SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Investigates Claims On Behalf of Investors of Canaan Inc. - CAN

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Thursday, May 27, 2021

NEW YORK, May 26, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Canaan, Inc. (Canaan or the Company) (NASDAQ:CAN).

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, May 26, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Canaan, Inc. (Canaan or the Company) (NASDAQ:CAN).
  • Such investors are advised to contact Robert S. Willoughby at [email protected] or 888-476-6529, ext.
  • The investigation concerns whether Canaan and certain of its officers and/or directors have engaged in securities fraud or other unlawful business practices.
  • Founded by the late Abraham L. Pomerantz, known as the dean of the class action bar, the Pomerantz Firm pioneered the field of securities class actions.

Mene Inc. Comments on Recent Trading Activity

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Thursday, August 20, 2020

Men Inc. (TSX-V:MENE) (US:MENEF) (Men or the Company) is issuing this press release in response to a request by the Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada (IIROC) to comment on recent trading activity of its stock.

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  • Men Inc. (TSX-V:MENE) (US:MENEF) (Men or the Company) is issuing this press release in response to a request by the Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada (IIROC) to comment on recent trading activity of its stock.
  • The Company announces that it is not aware of any material, undisclosed corporate developments and has no material change to report at this time.
  • Men crafts pure 24 karat gold and platinum jewelry that is transparently sold by gram weight.
  • Men was founded by Roy Sebag and Diana Widmaier-Picasso with a mission to restore the relationship between jewelry and savings.

Tarsus Pharmaceuticals Welcomes Aziz Mottiwala as Chief Commercial Officer and Relocates to Larger Irvine Headquarters

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Tuesday, August 11, 2020

ORANGE COUNTY, Calif., Aug. 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, a late clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, today announced the appointment of Aziz Mottiwala as its Chief Commercial Officer.

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  • ORANGE COUNTY, Calif., Aug. 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, a late clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, today announced the appointment of Aziz Mottiwala as its Chief Commercial Officer.
  • Additionally, Tarsus is pleased to announce its corporate relocation to a new, state-of-the-art office and laboratory facility located in Irvine, CA.
  • Prior to joining Tarsus, Aziz was Chief Commercial Officer at Opiant Pharmaceuticals, overseeing all aspects of the firm's commercial strategy for its multi-product portfolio.
  • "I'm excited and honored to join the growing Tarsus Pharmaceuticals team," said Aziz Mottiwala.

Supplyframe Helps Power EDOM Digital Transformation, Global Expansion

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Thursday, August 6, 2020

This effort marks the first time a major semiconductor distributor based in Asia will embrace digital transformation and leverage the effort for international expansion.

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  • This effort marks the first time a major semiconductor distributor based in Asia will embrace digital transformation and leverage the effort for international expansion.
  • EDOM has achieved tremendous growth in the past eight years, and we just celebrated our 24th anniversary, said EDOM Chairman Wayne Tseng.
  • We look forward to working with Supplyframe to use digital transformation and market intelligence to fuel our next stage of growth.
  • During the first phase of the three-year engagement, Supplyframe will collaborate with EDOM to unlock value and drive innovation of its sales and services operations.

Tarsus Pharmaceuticals Announces Appointment of New COO and CFO

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Thursday, July 16, 2020

IRVINE, Calif., July 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, today announced the appointment of two pharmaceutical veterans to its executive leadership team: Sesha Neervannan to the position of Chief Operating Officer (COO), and Leo Greenstein to the position of Chief Financial Officer (CFO).

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  • IRVINE, Calif., July 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, today announced the appointment of two pharmaceutical veterans to its executive leadership team: Sesha Neervannan to the position of Chief Operating Officer (COO), and Leo Greenstein to the position of Chief Financial Officer (CFO).
  • As part of its leadership, Sesha and Leo will help guide Tarsus Pharmaceuticals' corporate and product development, leveraging their proven knowledge, capabilities, and leadership skills to help Tarsus achieve its objectives.
  • "To successfully commercialize TP-03 and future pipeline products, Tarsus requires experienced, passionate leaders that elevate the organizations they lead.
  • Leo Greenstein (CFO)has more than 20 years of business and financial experience in the development of high-growth life science companies.