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Signia Silk Charge&Go IX Hearing Aid is Selected as a 2024 CES Innovation Awards Best of Innovation Honoree

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Wednesday, November 22, 2023

ISELIN, N.J., Nov. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hearing aid innovator Signia has been named a Best of Innovation honoree in the 2024 CES Innovation Awards for its Signia Silk Charge&Go IX hearing aid, which provides unprecedented sound clarity and definition for wearers in noisy group conversations – even when the wearer or speakers are in motion. The recognition underscores the company's commitment to delivering innovative hearing technology to all hearing aid wearers in every scenario.

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  • ISELIN, N.J., Nov. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hearing aid innovator Signia has been named a Best of Innovation honoree in the 2024 CES Innovation Awards for its Signia Silk Charge&Go IX hearing aid, which provides unprecedented sound clarity and definition for wearers in noisy group conversations – even when the wearer or speakers are in motion.
  • The recognition underscores the company's commitment to delivering innovative hearing technology to all hearing aid wearers in every scenario.
  • The CES Innovation Awards recognize brands that drive innovation with outstanding design and engineering in consumer technology products across technology verticals.
  • The new Signia Silk Charge&Go IX hearing aid – one of two hearing aids to debut Signia's industry-leading Integrated Xperience (IX) technology in September 2023 – was recognized in the Wearable Technologies category.

Nebraska Nominee Named 2023 National Outstanding CSR of the Year

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Wednesday, November 22, 2023

AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Alliance for Insurance Education & Research has awarded Katie Shipp, CISR, CAWC, Commercial Account Manager for Dodge Partners Insurance, in Omaha, Nebraska, the most prestigious honor available to insurance customer service representatives: National Outstanding CSR of the Year.

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  • AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Alliance for Insurance Education & Research has awarded Katie Shipp, CISR, CAWC, Commercial Account Manager for Dodge Partners Insurance, in Omaha, Nebraska, the most prestigious honor available to insurance customer service representatives: National Outstanding CSR of the Year.
  • The Society of Certified Insurance Service Representatives (CISR) and the Society of Certified Insurance Counselors (CIC) selected Katie as the 2023 National Award Winner from a field of 27 state winners.
  • Katie receives a cash award of $2,000, a distinctive gold and diamond lapel pin, and her name on a sculpture at The National Alliance headquarters.
  • For additional information about this award, contact The National Alliance for Insurance Education & Research: PO Box 27027, Austin, Texas 78755-2027; 800-633-2165; Email [email protected] ; Website: www.scic.com .

Uranium Energy Corp Reports S-K 1300 Initial Assessment and Economic Study for the Alto Paraná Titanium Project

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Monday, November 13, 2023

Alto Paraná Titanium Project is a world-class project with a combined Regional Resource of 3.6 billion tonnes, grading at 7.3% TiO2.

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  • Alto Paraná Titanium Project is a world-class project with a combined Regional Resource of 3.6 billion tonnes, grading at 7.3% TiO2.
  • We are delighted to present an initial economic evaluation of the Project that provides a pathway forward in unlocking its substantial value.
  • The study confirms Alto Paraná as one of the highest grade and largest known ilmenite deposits on the globe with compelling economics.
  • The Alto Paraná Titanium Project Initial Assessment examined a base case and a more tentative stretch case for production of high titania slag and high purity pig iron.

The Institutes CPCU Society Expands with Global Virtual Community and Equitable Membership Rates in Developing Nations

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Thursday, November 9, 2023

Advancing its commitment to global inclusivity and accessibility for risk and insurance professionals, The Institutes CPCU Society has unveiled new tiered membership rates.

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  • Advancing its commitment to global inclusivity and accessibility for risk and insurance professionals, The Institutes CPCU Society has unveiled new tiered membership rates.
  • "The Institutes CPCU Society remains dedicated to providing knowledge and leadership opportunities for the global community of risk and insurance professionals," expressed Brett Clausen, CPCU, CIC, FLMI, President and Chair, of the CPCU Society Leadership Council.
  • On top of the updated dues system, the Society is proud to introduce the Global Virtual Community on the INteract social platform.
  • Society’s Leadership Council, Global Virtual Community Steering Committee, International Insurance Interest Group, and other key groups are committed to international members and spotlighting global industry trends remains pivotal within the CPCU Society.

Ironwood Pharmaceuticals Reports Third Quarter 2023 Results

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Thursday, November 9, 2023

Total revenues in the third quarter of 2023 were $113.7 million, compared to $108.6 million in the third quarter of 2022.

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  • Total revenues in the third quarter of 2023 were $113.7 million, compared to $108.6 million in the third quarter of 2022.
  • Operating expenses in the third quarter of 2023 were $73.7 million, compared to $40.2 million in the third quarter of 2022.
  • Adjusted EBITDA was $49.1 million in the third quarter of 2023, compared to $68.8 million in the third quarter of 2022.
  • – Ironwood generated approximately $32.5 million in cash from operations in the third quarter of 2023, compared to $69.1 million in cash from operations in the third quarter of 2022.

Acxiom and Braze Partner to Deliver an End-to-End Customer Engagement Solution and Drive Sustainable Revenue Growth for Brands

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023

Acxiom ®, the customer intelligence company, today announced that it is strengthening its relationship with Braze and becoming a premium partner within the Braze Alloys Partner Program.

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  • Acxiom ®, the customer intelligence company, today announced that it is strengthening its relationship with Braze and becoming a premium partner within the Braze Alloys Partner Program.
  • Through the expansion of its partnership, Acxiom and Braze will enable more of the world’s leading brands to leverage sophisticated customer engagement strategies that drive loyalty and retention to fuel business growth.
  • Since joining Braze Alloys in 2023, Acxiom has become a strategic part of a best-in-breed ecosystem of technology and solutions partners that help integrate, customize, and amplify customer engagement capabilities for Braze customers.
  • We look forward to continued success and collaboration as we work with our partners to power brilliant customer engagement strategies that propel growth for brands."

Cyber Innovation Center Awarded $129M in Federal Funding to Boost Louisiana’s Cybersecurity Leadership

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Monday, October 30, 2023

The Cyber Innovation Center (CIC), a catalyst for the development and expansion of a knowledge-based workforce, today announced a total of $129 million in federal funding to continue industry-leading innovation through CYBER.ORG and STRIKEWERX , its leading subsidiary organizations driving innovation in the region.

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  • The Cyber Innovation Center (CIC), a catalyst for the development and expansion of a knowledge-based workforce, today announced a total of $129 million in federal funding to continue industry-leading innovation through CYBER.ORG and STRIKEWERX , its leading subsidiary organizations driving innovation in the region.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231030181482/en/
    This further positions the CIC and the surrounding region as a leading U.S. cybersecurity hub.
  • Additionally, this investment enables the CIC to continue to drive impact in Louisiana as the nation’s leading cybersecurity hub and make its mark in Washington, D.C.
    “The Cyber Innovation Center is honored by the federal government’s investment in our groundbreaking work,” said Kevin Nolten, Vice President of the Cyber Innovation Center.
  • “This funding reflects the commitment that Louisiana and the greater Bossier City region has in advancing research, education, and technological innovation.

Pixium Vision announces its financial results for H1 2023 and provides update

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Thursday, October 26, 2023

The H1 2023 financial statements were approved by Pixium Vision’s Board of Directors at its meeting on 25 October 2023.

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  • The H1 2023 financial statements were approved by Pixium Vision’s Board of Directors at its meeting on 25 October 2023.
  • Our request for an accelerated payment of the Research Tax Credit for the year 2022 for an amount of EUR 1,829,961 was granted and paid during H1 2023.
  • Freeze of the maturities due under the State-guaranteed loans granted to the Company by Bpifrance and CIC was extended until end of September 2023.
  • Given the above, our auditors were unable to express a conclusion on the condensed half-yearly consolidated financial statements.

Groundbreaking New Signia Pure Charge&Go IX and Silk Charge&Go IX Hearing Aids Now Available at all HearUSA Locations

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Tuesday, October 24, 2023

PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla., Oct. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Expanding its commitment to change clients' lives through Simply Excellent Hearing Care, leading hearing care retailer HearUSA today announced the nationwide availability of two new groundbreaking hearing aids that deliver unprecedented sound clarity during noisy, group conversations. 

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  • Nationwide availability of the new Signia Pure Charge&Go IX and Silk Charge&Go IX hearing aids meet the biggest challenge for those living with hearing loss — navigating group conversations in noisy environments.
  • "Group conversations in noise are the biggest unmet need for people with hearing loss," HearUSA President Nick Mengerink said today.
  • Now, the availability of these new Signia hearing aids brings our team of expert Hearing Care Professionals (HCPs) closer to achieving that goal."
  • HearUSA has more than 380 centers located across the country, all of whom are now ready to demonstrate the new benefits unlocked by the Signia Pure Charge&Go IX and Silk Charge&Go IX.

Ironwood Releases New IBS-C and CIC Data at the American College of Gastroenterology 2023 Annual Scientific Meeting

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Monday, October 23, 2023

Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: IRWD), a global GI-focused healthcare company, presented new data from four scientific abstracts during the American College of Gastroenterology (ACG) 2023 Annual Scientific Meeting and Postgraduate Course.

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  • Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: IRWD), a global GI-focused healthcare company, presented new data from four scientific abstracts during the American College of Gastroenterology (ACG) 2023 Annual Scientific Meeting and Postgraduate Course.
  • “The data presented at ACG peel back the many layers of these disorders’ impact.
  • While pain is usually associated with IBS-C, it also can be experienced by those with CIC and both patient groups can be affected by anal/rectal-related adverse consequences.
  • Non-D-IBS and CIC cases had higher costs versus controls on both a per-patient and a per-utilization basis.