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IQHQ Appoints Janice Sears and Anshul Mangal as Independent Members to its Board of Directors

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Monday, January 23, 2023

IQHQ, Inc., a premier life sciences real estate development company, today announced key additions to its Board of Directors – naming Janice Sears and Anshul Mangal as independent directors.

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  • IQHQ, Inc., a premier life sciences real estate development company, today announced key additions to its Board of Directors – naming Janice Sears and Anshul Mangal as independent directors.
  • “We are pleased to add Janice and Anshul to our esteemed Board of Directors,” said Steve Rosetta, CEO of IQHQ.
  • “Janice brings an unparalleled track record of financial, investor, and commercial real estate expertise, which will play a critical role in our future growth plans.
  • “I am excited to join the IQHQ Board of Directors and use my expertise to further the development of IQHQ’s portfolio,” said Mangal.

Crunch Fitness Warner Robins Providing Jobs, Benefiting Neighboring Businesses and Boosting Local Economy

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Thursday, January 26, 2023

WARNER ROBINS, Ga., Jan. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Crunch Franchise opened its newest location, Crunch Warner Robins on December 12th, 2022.

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  • WARNER ROBINS, Ga., Jan. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Crunch Franchise opened its newest location, Crunch Warner Robins on December 12th, 2022.
  • Crunch Fitness was also able to provide jobs to over 70 team members and is one of the newest employers and is serving as a boost for Warner Robin's local economy and is attracting more activity and businesses to the area.
  • Crunch Fitness felt honored to provide the community with a facility where they can start their New Year's Fitness Resolution.
  • "With top-quality equipment and amazing classes, there is definitely something for everyone at Crunch, and we can't wait to empower Warner Robins residents to achieve their fitness goals."

Politicians Must Collaborate to Find Solutions for Canada’s Struggling Workers

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Tuesday, January 24, 2023

December’s CPI numbers showed that inflation is moderating in Canada, but workers continue to see their wages lagging.

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  • December’s CPI numbers showed that inflation is moderating in Canada, but workers continue to see their wages lagging.
  • “Let’s hope they are just as quick to start reducing rates as they were hiking them.
  • Meanwhile, before noon on January 3, Canada’s top CEOs had already pocketed the average workers’ annual salary.
  • To tackle the never-before-seen staff shortage, the government must invest in health care workers with better pay, benefits, pension plan and working conditions.

Put Main Street Ahead of Bay Street and Protect Canadian Pensioners

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Tuesday, November 29, 2022

This legislation will protect millions of Canadian seniors and their families who rely on defined benefit pensions for their financial security in retirement.

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  • This legislation will protect millions of Canadian seniors and their families who rely on defined benefit pensions for their financial security in retirement.
  • By opposing C-228, pension sector organizations are putting their interests ahead of the financial security of seniors.
  • "By opposing this legislation, banks and pension sector organizations are putting their own interests ahead of the financial security of millions of Canadian seniors," said Michael Powell, President, Canadian Federation of Pensioners.
  • "It's time to put Main Street ahead of Bay Street and protect Canadian pensioners," said Mr. Powell.

Altus Power Unveils New App to Connect Residential Customers to Local Clean Energy

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Thursday, November 17, 2022

These programs offer customers a discount on their monthly energy bills and adds clean power to their community by displacing more carbon-intensive utility power.

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  • These programs offer customers a discount on their monthly energy bills and adds clean power to their community by displacing more carbon-intensive utility power.
  • Altus Power is changing the way people can go green by providing access to solar energy delivered directly to the customers utility bill.
  • Altus Power is aiming to reach any customers who are interested in supporting clean energy and the climate while receiving discounts on their electricity bills.
  • Altus Power, based in Stamford, CT, is the premier commercial-scale clean electrification company serving commercial, industrial, public sector and community solar customers with an end-to-end solution.

Comedian JP Sears Releases Latest Special “Please Censor This!” Exclusively on Locals, Rumble’s Subscription Platform

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Friday, October 28, 2022

MIAMI, Oct. 28, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rumble, the video sharing platform (NASDAQ: RUM) announced the release of a comedy special from JP Sears on its subscription platform, Locals.

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  • MIAMI, Oct. 28, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rumble, the video sharing platform (NASDAQ: RUM) announced the release of a comedy special from JP Sears on its subscription platform, Locals.
  • JP Sears is a comedian with over 2.7 million subscribers on YouTube.
  • Sears has chosen to release his comedy special titled Please Censor This!
  • exclusively on Locals and to build an online subscription community where he will post bonus content and host livestreams.

Breast Surgeon Dr. Neil B. Friedman and Radiation Oncologist Dr. Maria Jacobs Appear on Mercy Medical Center's "Medoscopy" Series

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Tuesday, October 25, 2022

In this latest installment, timed for October – National Breast Cancer Awareness Month -- Drs. Friedman and Jacobs discuss their work in the diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer conditions.

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  • Neil B. Friedman, M.D., FACS, Director of The Hoffberger Breast Center at Mercy, and Maria C.E.
  • BALTIMORE, Oct. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Neil B. Friedman, M.D., FACS , Director of The Hoffberger Breast Center and Medical Director of The Weinberg Center for Women's Health and Medicine at Mercy , and Maria C.E.
  • , head of Radiation Oncology at Mercy , are guests of the hospital's ongoing talk show series, "Medoscopy," airing on Facebook Watch, Wed.-Thurs., Oct. 26-27th at 5:30 p.m. EST ( http://www.facebook.com/MercyMedicalCenter ).
  • Mercy is home to the renowned Weinberg Center for Women's Health & Medicine, and the $400+ million Mary Catherine Bunting Center.

Conn’s, Inc. Announces Leadership Change

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Tuesday, October 18, 2022

THE WOODLANDS, Texas, Oct. 18, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Conn’s, Inc. (NASDAQ: CONN) (“Conn’s” or the “Company”), announced today that President and Chief Executive Officer Chandra Holt has stepped down from her position and from the Company’s Board effective immediately.

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  • On behalf of the Board, I want to thank Chandra for her leadership and her contributions to the Company, said Bob Martin, Conns lead independent director on behalf of the Board of Directors.
  • Norm produced several record setting years of profitable growth, while serving as President and Chief Executive Officer, said Mr. Martin.
  • On behalf of the Board, we look forward to supporting Norm and Conns leadership team, as we work together to execute on the Companys growth initiatives, concluded Mr. Martin.
  • As part of the leadership change, and continued macroeconomic and retail uncertainty, Conns has withdrawn its previous fiscal year 2023 financial guidance.

Let's Get Phygital: How Commerce Is Getting In Shape

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Tuesday, October 18, 2022

CHARLESTON, S.C., Oct. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- History shows that marketers are big fans of portmanteaus. Whether it's to describe a new product category (hello, athleisure), or a way we do business (e-commerce), our everyday conversations are peppered with words that are a combination of things or concepts.

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  • Here are five ways the phygital transformation has and is taking shape across verticals.
  • Some of these applications have been around for quite some time, with conversations and expectations that have ebbed and flowed with mixed results.
  • Others are improved versions of older technology, while still more are just starting to make their mark.
  • Companies put ads in the Sears and Roebuck catalog because it was one of the few ways to reach consumers.