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G/O Media Welcomes Return of John Biggs to Editor in Chief at Gizmodo

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Monday, July 13, 2020

NEW YORK, July 13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Today G/O Media , a leading digital publisher, announced the appointment of John Biggs to the role of Editor in Chief, Gizmodo.

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  • NEW YORK, July 13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Today G/O Media , a leading digital publisher, announced the appointment of John Biggs to the role of Editor in Chief, Gizmodo.
  • John Biggs originally held the role of Editor in Chief at Gizmodo from 2003-2005, and is returning to the position with a breadth of knowledge and leadership experience across top-tier digital tech publications.
  • Most recently Editor at CoinDesk, a leading site for blockchain news, Biggs has two decades experience as a tech editor and journalist across premium brands like CrunchGear and TechCrunch, in addition to Gizmodo.
  • "I'm thrilled to return to the position of Editor in Chief at Gizmodo," Biggs said.

Veteran CNBC Producer, Matthew Quayle, Honored by His Peers as a 2020 Business News Visionary

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Monday, July 6, 2020

DENVER, July 6, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Veteran CNBC producer, Matthew Quayle, co-creator of "Squawk Box" and "Squawk on the Street," has been honored by his peers as a 2020 Business News Visionary.

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  • DENVER, July 6, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Veteran CNBC producer, Matthew Quayle, co-creator of "Squawk Box" and "Squawk on the Street," has been honored by his peers as a 2020 Business News Visionary.
  • Quayle is one of 52 prominent business and financial journalists recognized for their transformative contributions to the profession.
  • The Business News Visionary Awards are a continuation of the Business News Luminary Awards, which, in 2000, honored the 100 top business and financial journalists of the 20th century.
  • Additional support is provided by Time in a Bottle Photography and its founder, Avital Rotbart, specializing in world-class portrait photography.

Delphi Technologies Shareholders Approve Acquisition by BorgWarner

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Thursday, June 25, 2020

AUBURN HILLS, Mich., June 25, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --BorgWarner Inc. (NYSE: BWA) ("BorgWarner") announced that shareholders of Delphi Technologies PLC ("Delphi Technologies") approved BorgWarner's all-stock acquisition of Delphi Technologies at a special meeting today.

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  • AUBURN HILLS, Mich., June 25, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --BorgWarner Inc. (NYSE: BWA) ("BorgWarner") announced that shareholders of Delphi Technologies PLC ("Delphi Technologies") approved BorgWarner's all-stock acquisition of Delphi Technologies at a special meeting today.
  • An overwhelming majority of Delphi Technologies' shareholders voted in favor of the transaction.
  • "We appreciate that a large majority of Delphi Technologies' shareholders have voted to approve the transaction, underscoring the value that we believe is inherent in bringing our companies together," said Frdric Lissalde, President and CEO of BorgWarner.
  • Such forward-looking statements are subject to many risks, uncertainties and factors relating to Delphi Technologies' or BorgWarner's respective operations and business environment, which may cause the actual results of Delphi Technologies or BorgWarner to be materially different from those indicated in the forward-looking statements.

The StacKz Savings App, Created to Encourage Black Economic Change, Seeks Early Stage Investors

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Thursday, June 18, 2020

The app encourages daily savings and allows people to be in full control of their money.

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  • The app encourages daily savings and allows people to be in full control of their money.
  • Over time, users can save the money they need for educational expenses, emergencies, and even retirement without worrying about where the money will come from.
  • In an interview on CNBC's "Squawk Box", Paul Judge, CoFounder of Techsquare Labs said that it pays to invest in black-owned businesses.
  • "It's not just the right thing to do, it's the profitable thing to do," says Judge.

Dunn Pellier Media Inc Wins "Event Promotion" Award for Successful Strategic Campaign from PR Daily

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Monday, June 15, 2020

LOS ANGELES, June 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Dunn Pellier Media Inc., the premiere health and wellness public relations agency, is humbled to win honor for "Event Promotion" from the PR Daily's 2020 Digital Marketing & Social Media Awards.

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  • LOS ANGELES, June 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Dunn Pellier Media Inc., the premiere health and wellness public relations agency, is humbled to win honor for "Event Promotion" from the PR Daily's 2020 Digital Marketing & Social Media Awards.
  • Dunn Pellier Media teamed with Grammy nominee Jewel co-founder, and Kroger Co., to promote the Wellness Your Way Festival, a three-day wellness festival in Cinncinati, Ohio and Denver, Colorado.
  • Through personalized pitching, unique TV appearances, and targeted podcast production, over 200 pieces of coverage were solidified with 1.51 billion online readership, 5.39 million estimated coverage views, and 4.21 million reach on Instagram stories.
  • Top press hits from the campaign include Yahoo!, In Touch, Life & Style, Buzzfeed, Extra!, Fox 31 Denver, and The Doctors.

Know Your Meme Releases “COVID-19 Meme Insights” Report

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Tuesday, May 19, 2020

Within just three months, Know Your Meme accumulated a record-breaking 100 entries, and 6,500 images related to the virus were uploaded to the database.

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  • Within just three months, Know Your Meme accumulated a record-breaking 100 entries, and 6,500 images related to the virus were uploaded to the database.
  • Males made up 72.1% of all COVID-19 meme activity and people ages 25-34 were the largest age group to participate.
  • Know Your Meme Insights provides brands with deep dive research and consulting from our rich database of meme culture, and this report highlights the depth of information that brands can access to help plan their online marketing in a way that is relevant and sensitive to real life, said Ori Elraviv, CEO at Literally Media, which owns Know Your Meme.
  • The world's leading experts in online culture, Know Your Meme Insights provides insights and explanations through the largest internet culture encyclopedia.

Dignity Gold, LLC ("Dignity Gold" or "Company") is pleased to announce progress towards launching the new Dignity Gold tokens ("DIGG")

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Wednesday, April 22, 2020

NEW YORK, April 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Dignity Gold, LLC, the issuer of DIGG, is a Delaware registered, revenue-generating company.

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  • NEW YORK, April 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Dignity Gold, LLC, the issuer of DIGG, is a Delaware registered, revenue-generating company.
  • Dignity Gold, LLC will allow certain previous legitimate DIG holders that meet applicable requirements an opportunity to receive the new DIGG token.
  • As part of the process, Dignity Gold is currently trying to verify who the legitimate holders of DIG tokens are.
  • DIGNITY GOLD CANNOT GUARANTEE THAT EVERYONE WHO OWNS DIG TOKENS WILL BE ABLE TO RECEIVE DIGG TOKENS.

Buffalo Games Partners With BuzzFeed To Create Line Of Party Games

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Friday, February 21, 2020

BUFFALO, N.Y., Feb. 21, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Buffalo Games, LLC and BuzzFeed, the world's leading digital media publisher, have teamed up to release a new line of party games under its new BuzzFeed Games imprint.

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  • BUFFALO, N.Y., Feb. 21, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Buffalo Games, LLC and BuzzFeed, the world's leading digital media publisher, have teamed up to release a new line of party games under its new BuzzFeed Games imprint.
  • The initial launch will include three games available Fall 2020: BuzzFeed 2000's Trivia, BuzzFeed Listicles, and BuzzFeed's Tasty- Cooking Chaos.
  • Buffalo Games is an industry-leading jigsaw puzzle and party game manufacturer located in Buffalo, New York.
  • Over the company's 30-year history, Buffalo Games has sold more than 40 million puzzles and party games.

SurveyMonkey CEO Zander Lurie to Guest Co-Host CNBC’s Squawk Box on Tuesday, December 10, 2019

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Monday, December 9, 2019

SAN MATEO, Calif. , Dec. 09, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SurveyMonkey (NASDAQ: SVMK), a leading global survey software company, today announced CEO Zander Lurie will be a guest co-host on CNBCs Squawk Box from 7-8 a.m. E.T.

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  • SAN MATEO, Calif. , Dec. 09, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SurveyMonkey (NASDAQ: SVMK), a leading global survey software company, today announced CEO Zander Lurie will be a guest co-host on CNBCs Squawk Box from 7-8 a.m. E.T.
  • CNBCs Squawk Box, anchored by Joe Kernen, Becky Quick and Andrew Ross Sorkin, interviews the biggest names in business and investing from the Nasdaq MarketSite studio in Times Square, New York.
  • SurveyMonkey is a leading global survey software company on a mission to power the curious.
  • With SurveyMonkey, organizations around the world can transform feedback into business intelligence that drives growth and innovation.

AB Tasty Launches Global Partnership Program to Support Its Rapid International Growth

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Monday, December 9, 2019

NEW YORK, Dec. 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- AB Tasty , the leading customer experience optimization company, is today announcing the launch of its first global partnership program.

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  • NEW YORK, Dec. 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- AB Tasty , the leading customer experience optimization company, is today announcing the launch of its first global partnership program.
  • The international program will be managed both through global channel directors and an 'always on' online partner success center.
  • AB Tasty currently counts over 850 global enterprise clients, and has ten offices throughout Europe, the U.S. and APAC region.
  • "The driving force of our global program is that we're building a mutually beneficial relationship between AB Tasty and our growing base of world-class agency and technology partners," explains Matt Filios, Vice President of Global Channels at AB Tasty.