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Sift Appoints Alice Katwan to its Board of Directors and April Oman as Chief Customer Officer

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Wednesday, January 26, 2022
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SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 26, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sift , the leader in Digital Trust & Safety, today announced the appointments of Alice Katwan to the companys Board of Directors and April Oman as Chief Customer Officer.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 26, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sift , the leader in Digital Trust & Safety, today announced the appointments of Alice Katwan to the companys Board of Directors and April Oman as Chief Customer Officer.
  • Alice and April bring invaluable experience to our team, and will keep us focused on meeting the needs of our customers.
  • At Sift, Katwan will work closely with the company's investors, leadership team and the rest of the Board of Directors to provide strategic guidance for the company.
  • Sift has an amazing business, culture, and product suite that truly sets it apart from traditional fraud prevention companies, said Katwan.

Osisko Announces Agreement to Acquire a Metals Stream on the High-Grade Trixie Mine in Utah’s Historic Tintic Mining District

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Tuesday, January 25, 2022
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More than 17,000 acres of mining claims (including more than 14,200 acres of which are patented) in Utah's second most productive mining district after Bingham Canyon.

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  • More than 17,000 acres of mining claims (including more than 14,200 acres of which are patented) in Utah's second most productive mining district after Bingham Canyon.
  • Thereafter, OBL will purchase 4.0% of all metals produced from the Project for the remaining life of mine (the Tail Stream).
  • Area of Interest: The Stream shall be referenced to production from the entire Tintic Property, including the Trixie mine.
  • The Trixie Mine is past producing operation located in Central Utahs historic Tintic Mining District.

QVC and Jason Wu Launch J Jason Wu - The Culinary Experience

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Wednesday, January 26, 2022
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WEST CHESTER, Pa., Jan. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- QVC, a leader in building brands through livestream video storytelling across multiple platforms, today announced the launch of J Jason Wu The Culinary Experience, featuring a beautifully crafted collection of cookware and small appliances.

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  • WEST CHESTER, Pa., Jan. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- QVC, a leader in building brands through livestream video storytelling across multiple platforms, today announced the launch of J Jason Wu The Culinary Experience, featuring a beautifully crafted collection of cookware and small appliances.
  • J Jason Wu cookware is now available on QVC.com and will be featured on-air Wednesday, January 26 at 7 pm ET and on all QVC digital streaming platforms.
  • Internationally recognized, award-winning fashion designer Jason Wu is constantly thinking about ways to innovate while preserving the beautiful traditions of the past.
  • To learn more, visit corporate.qvc.com, follow @QVC on Facebook , Instagram or Twitter , or follow QVC on Pinterest , YouTube or LinkedIn .

Verde launches P4G shareholder earnings strategy after securing Banco do Brasil financing backed by future sales contracts

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Monday, January 24, 2022
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Previously, financing could only be secured by invoice discounting or guaranteed by capital goods, now Verde's future sales contracts are accepted as debt collateral.

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  • Previously, financing could only be secured by invoice discounting or guaranteed by capital goods, now Verde's future sales contracts are accepted as debt collateral.
  • Banco do Brasil S.A. (BB) has granted to Verde a line of credit through Agribusiness Certificate of Credit Rights (CDCA, from Certificado de Direitos Creditrios do Agronegcio).
  • The guarantee of the operations are future sales contract with Verde.
  • P4G is being engineered in detail so that it can make the most of the Company's potential earnings without compromising its accelerated growth strategy.

BAE Systems Awarded a $60 Million Contract to Expand Domestic Supply of State-of-the-art Microelectronics Technology

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Wednesday, January 19, 2022
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The main goal of the program is to expand onshore access to state-of-the-art microelectronics technology for the United States government and aerospace community.

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  • The main goal of the program is to expand onshore access to state-of-the-art microelectronics technology for the United States government and aerospace community.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220119005087/en/
    BAE Systems to develop next-generation radiation hardened by design (RHBD) microelectronics.
  • Radiation hardened electronics are highly specialized mission critical technology, said Chris Rappa, director at BAE Systems FAST Labs.
  • BAE Systems will perform work on the program at its facilities in Merrimack, N.H. and Manassas, Va.
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ZOAN Reveals Photorealistic Metaverse Cornerstone.land, Announces Largest NFT Land Sale at €100 Million

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Tuesday, January 18, 2022
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A total of 100 virtual land parcels will be available for sale over the course of Q1, ranging in price from 10,000 to more than 20 million, making Cornerstone.land one of the most valuable land sales in the metaverse to date.

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  • A total of 100 virtual land parcels will be available for sale over the course of Q1, ranging in price from 10,000 to more than 20 million, making Cornerstone.land one of the most valuable land sales in the metaverse to date.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220118005218/en/
    Cornerstone.land, a photorealistic metaverse featuring 100 virtual land parcels on a volcanic island, will be sold exclusively through the FUNGI platform as NFTs.
  • Once land ownership is 100% complete in Q1, the Cornerstone volcano will erupt, growing each region exponentially.
  • ZOAN is an award-winning team of over 100 professionals combining state-of-the-art game-engine 3D graphics with the latest technology.

SEC Maintains Focus on Cryptocurrency Enforcement Under Chair Gary Gensler

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Wednesday, January 19, 2022
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The report, SEC Cryptocurrency Enforcement: 2021 Update , found that the SEC brought 14 litigation actions in U.S. federal courts and six administrative proceedings in 2021.

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  • The report, SEC Cryptocurrency Enforcement: 2021 Update , found that the SEC brought 14 litigation actions in U.S. federal courts and six administrative proceedings in 2021.
  • "Since taking office in April 2021, Chair Gary Gensler has made cryptocurrency enforcement a key priority," said Simona Mola , the report's author and a senior manager at Cornerstone Research.
  • Since its first cryptocurrency-related enforcement action in 2013, the SEC has brought 58 litigation actions and 39 administrative proceedings against digital asset market participants.
  • In addition to its enforcement actions, the SEC has issued 20 trading suspension orders and 10 delinquent filing orders since 2013.

HONEYWELL APPOINTS ROSE LEE TO BOARD OF DIRECTORS

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Tuesday, January 18, 2022
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CHARLOTTE, N.C., Jan. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Honeywell (NASDAQ: HON) announced today that its board of directors has elected Rose Lee, 56, president and CEO of Cornerstone Building Brands, to its board of directors as an independent director.

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  • CHARLOTTE, N.C., Jan. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Honeywell (NASDAQ: HON) announced today that its board of directors has elected Rose Lee, 56, president and CEO of Cornerstone Building Brands, to its board of directors as an independent director.
  • Lee has extensive environmental, social and governance (ESG) experience and has served as president, chief executive officer, and a member of the board of directors of Cornerstone Building Brands since September 2021.
  • Lee is also a member of the board of Crown Holdings, Inc., where she serves as the board's representative on sustainability.
  • "Rose brings to Honeywell's board of directors a unique blend of leadership skills, deep knowledge of operations and technology, and a passion for environmental, social and governance (ESG) excellence," said Darius Adamczyk, chairman and chief executive officer of Honeywell.

Ascletis Announces U.S. IND Approval of ASC22 (Envafolimab), a Subcutaneously Administered PD-L1 Antibody for Functional Cure of Chronic Hepatitis B

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Monday, January 17, 2022
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HANGZHOU and SHAOXING, China, Jan. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Ascletis Pharma Inc. (HKEX: 1672) announces today the Investigational New Drug (IND) application approval by U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and initiation of global development of ASC22 (Envafolimab), a first-in-class, subcutaneously administered PD-L1 antibody for functional cure of chronic hepatitis B (CHB).

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  • Such inclusion is a singular honor and indicates the high level with which the AASLD review committee regards Ascletis' research in CHB functional cure.
  • "ASC22 (Envafolimab) U.S. IND approval enables us to initiate U.S. and global clinical trials for CHB functional cure.
  • Viral Diseases: (1) Hepatitis B Virus (functional cure): focus on breakthrough therapies for CHB functional cure with a subcutaneously-injected PD-L1 antibody ASC22 and Pegasys as cornerstone drugs.
  • (3) HIV/AIDS: ASC22, an immune therapy to restore HIV-specific immune responses and eventually lead to a functional cure of HIV-infected patients.

Ascletis Announces U.S. IND Approval of ASC22 (Envafolimab), a Subcutaneously Administered PD-L1 Antibody for Functional Cure of Chronic Hepatitis B

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Monday, January 17, 2022
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Such inclusion is a singular honor and indicates the high level with which the AASLD review committee regards Ascletis' research in CHB functional cure.

Key Points: 
  • Such inclusion is a singular honor and indicates the high level with which the AASLD review committee regards Ascletis' research in CHB functional cure.
  • "ASC22 (Envafolimab) U.S. IND approval enables us to initiate U.S. and global clinical trials for CHB functional cure.
  • Viral Diseases: (1) Hepatitis B Virus (functional cure): focus on breakthrough therapies for CHB functional cure with a subcutaneously-injected PD-L1 antibody ASC22 and Pegasys as cornerstone drugs.
  • (3) HIV/AIDS: ASC22, an immune therapy to restore HIV-specific immune responses and eventually lead to a functional cure of HIV-infected patients.