Phoenix

Pepper Lunch Signs Significant North America Multi-Unit Development Agreement

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Thursday, October 12, 2023
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As distributors of restaurant equipment across 18 states, and with 50 years of combined expertise across food and beverage, B.I.D.

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  • As distributors of restaurant equipment across 18 states, and with 50 years of combined expertise across food and beverage, B.I.D.
  • Established in 1994, Pepper Lunch is one of Japan’s largest homegrown franchise restaurant brands with over 500 locations in 15 countries.
  • “Our company operates in almost every aspect of the restaurant value chain, working to bring lower-cost solutions to development of the market.
  • At Pepper Lunch, each guest is the MasterChef, where they can ‘Sizzle It Your Way.’
    “Pepper Lunch’s service and guest experience are unique and special, and the food is authentic, yet approachable,” said Pepper Lunch CEO, Troy Hooper.

Lynx Air Launches Inaugural Flight between Toronto and Phoenix

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Thursday, October 12, 2023
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TORONTO, Oct. 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lynx Air (Lynx) will launch its first flight between Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) today, continuing the rapid expansion of the airline’s Toronto network.

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  • TORONTO, Oct. 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lynx Air (Lynx) will launch its first flight between Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) today, continuing the rapid expansion of the airline’s Toronto network.
  • The airline currently operates flights between Toronto - Orlando and Toronto - Los Angeles, and will add Fort Myers and Tampa Bay to its Toronto network in the coming months.
  • The new Lynx route between Phoenix and Toronto is another example of how we’re working to expand opportunities for our residents and visitors alike.
  • To celebrate today’s inaugural flight, Lynx has launched a limited time seat sale offering up to 25 per cent off base fares on all flights between Phoenix and Toronto.

Biz2X Announces Partnership with Republic Bank of Arizona

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Wednesday, October 11, 2023
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NEW YORK and PHOENIX, Oct. 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Biz2X today announced a new partnership with Republic Bank of Arizona (RBAZ) , a locally-owned community business bank dedicated to serving the State of Arizona.

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  • NEW YORK and PHOENIX, Oct. 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Biz2X today announced a new partnership with Republic Bank of Arizona (RBAZ) , a locally-owned community business bank dedicated to serving the State of Arizona.
  • “Our goal is to be the premier Arizona-based community business bank, dedicated to helping Arizona businesses succeed, and with this partnership, our lending can be accessible 24 hours a day.”
    RBAZ offers Commercial Loans and a suite of online cash management services to ensure businesses in the Phoenix area, and throughout Arizona, have what they need to grow.
  • In June 2022, RBAZ was ranked 2nd in a list of the Top 10 Arizona banks with $479 million or less in market deposits by AZBigMedia .
  • We understand what banks need to best service the small business space,” said Rohit Arora, CEO of Biz2X and parent company Biz2Credit, and a pioneer in fintech.

NEC awarded the Telecom Infra Project's "Silver Badge" for its disaggregated 400G transponder solution

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Thursday, October 12, 2023
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TOKYO, Oct 12, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - NEC Corporation (NEC; TSE: 6701) has been awarded a Requirements Compliant Silver Badge for a 400G transponder solution in support of the Telecom Infra Project's (TIP) Phoenix initiative for developing a transponder architecture that will promote the use of disaggregated, open hardware and software.

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  • TOKYO, Oct 12, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - NEC Corporation (NEC; TSE: 6701) has been awarded a Requirements Compliant Silver Badge for a 400G transponder solution in support of the Telecom Infra Project's (TIP) Phoenix initiative for developing a transponder architecture that will promote the use of disaggregated, open hardware and software.
  • Phoenix is a white box L0/L1 transponder that operators can deploy on their existing optical line systems to increase network capacity.
  • It is based on disaggregated hardware and software components and is capable of line interface speeds of 400G.
  • "NEC's Phoenix solution represents a significant leap forward in the telecom industry," said Anthony Laing, General Manager of Networking at NEC XON.

AM Best Removes From Under Review With Negative Implications and Affirms Credit Ratings of ECM Insurance Group Members

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Thursday, October 12, 2023
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The outlook assigned to these Credit Ratings (ratings) is stable.

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  • The outlook assigned to these Credit Ratings (ratings) is stable.
  • The ratings have been removed from under review with negative implications following the successful execution of management’s capital action plan structured to recapitalize the balance sheet.
  • For additional information regarding the use and limitations of Credit Rating opinions, please view Guide to Best's Credit Ratings .
  • AM Best is a global credit rating agency, news publisher and data analytics provider specializing in the insurance industry.

AM Best Comments on the Credit Ratings of Prosperity Life Group’s Subsidiaries Following Merger Announcement

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Wednesday, October 11, 2023
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The acquisition represents a continued strategy of significant expansion of Prosperity Life Group’s insurance business.

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  • The acquisition represents a continued strategy of significant expansion of Prosperity Life Group’s insurance business.
  • AM Best will continue to closely monitor the transaction and the impact to the operating insurance entities under Prosperity Life Group.
  • For additional information regarding the use and limitations of Credit Rating opinions, please view Guide to Best's Credit Ratings .
  • For information on the proper use of Best’s Credit Ratings, Best’s Performance Assessments, Best’s Preliminary Credit Assessments and AM Best press releases, please view Guide to Proper Use of Best’s Ratings & Assessments .

Matt Burton joins UBS Wealth Management in Indianapolis

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Friday, October 6, 2023
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UBS Wealth Management USA today announced that Matt Burton has joined the firm as a Managing Director and Financial Advisor.

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  • UBS Wealth Management USA today announced that Matt Burton has joined the firm as a Managing Director and Financial Advisor.
  • “On behalf of UBS, we’re excited to welcome Matt to the firm,” said Jon Ramey, Ohio Indy Michigan Market Executive at UBS Wealth Management USA.
  • “Matt brings extensive knowledge, experience and passion for helping clients navigate complex financial matters and achieve their wealth management goals,” said Kristen Popovic, Market Director at UBS Wealth Management USA.
  • Prior to joining UBS, he worked as a Managing Director and Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management.

University of Phoenix Leadership Featured in Chief Learning Officer Breakfast Club Event on Differentiated Development

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Thursday, October 5, 2023
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The Breakfast Club event offers a conversation among Krishnaiah and Richardson and leaders in learning and development about how learning programs can move away from the concept of one-size-fits-all development and rethink inclusion in learning and talent approaches.

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  • The Breakfast Club event offers a conversation among Krishnaiah and Richardson and leaders in learning and development about how learning programs can move away from the concept of one-size-fits-all development and rethink inclusion in learning and talent approaches.
  • As the Chief Operating Officer at University of Phoenix, Krishnaiah is instrumental in the transformation of the University and responsible for all operating strategy and results.
  • The Breakfast Club has been connecting leaders over breakfast to strengthen the link between learning and development and business strategy for over 17 years.
  • In 2021, the Breakfast Club returned as a virtual, mini-event series hosted by Chief Learning Officer and Talent Management featuring top CLOs and learning and talent leaders.

GT Medical Technologies, Inc.' GammaTile® Therapy Awarded

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Friday, October 13, 2023
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TEMPE, Ariz., Oct. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- GT Medical Technologies, Inc. a medical device company dedicated to improving the lives of patients with brain tumors, today announced that its FDA-cleared GammaTile® Therapy was awarded the 2023 Most Promising New Product of the Year by The Phoenix: The Medical Device and Diagnostic Conference for Chief Executive Officers. 

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  • 2023 Most Promising New Product of the Year by The Phoenix: The Medical Device and Diagnostic Conference for Chief Executive Officers
    TEMPE, Ariz., Oct. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- GT Medical Technologies, Inc. a medical device company dedicated to improving the lives of patients with brain tumors, today announced that its FDA-cleared GammaTile® Therapy was awarded the 2023 Most Promising New Product of the Year by The Phoenix: The Medical Device and Diagnostic Conference for Chief Executive Officers.
  • "We are honored to win this prestigious award from our industry peers," said GT Medical Technologies CEO Matthew Likens.
  • GammaTile® Therapy is a Surgically Targeted Radiation Therapy (STaRT) for patients with newly diagnosed malignant intracranial neoplasms and patients with recurrent intracranial neoplasms.
  • GammaTile® Therapy delivers immediate radiation that eradicates brain tumor cells before they can replicate post-surgery while helping to protect healthy brain tissue.

SMIL Southwest Medical Imaging, LTD Announces the First GE HealthCare SIGNA Hero MRI Scanner in Arizona

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Friday, October 13, 2023
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SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Oct. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SMIL Southwest Medical Imaging, LTD. (SMIL), a leading radiologist-owned medical imaging provider in the Scottsdale and Phoenix area for over 40 years, unveiled its first GE HealthCare SIGNA Hero 3.0T MRI at its Biltmore location in Phoenix, Arizona.

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  • SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Oct. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SMIL Southwest Medical Imaging, LTD. (SMIL), a leading radiologist-owned medical imaging provider in the Scottsdale and Phoenix area for over 40 years, unveiled its first GE HealthCare SIGNA Hero 3.0T MRI at its Biltmore location in Phoenix, Arizona.
  • SMIL Southwest Medical Imaging, LTD. (SMIL), unveiled its first GE HealthCare SIGNA Hero 3.0T MRI in Phoenix, Arizona.
  • GE HealthCare's SIGNA Hero MRI is a 70 cm wide bore system that comfortably accommodates patients and works across all anatomies to help streamline exams.
  • According to GE HealthCare, SIGNA Hero is named in honor of the healthcare workers who cared for the global community throughout the COVID-19 pandemic.