Bachelor of Computer Science

Conductor by Diagrid Now Available in Microsoft Azure Marketplace

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024

Diagrid , provider of tools and services to build reliable and portable applications using Dapr, today announced the availability of Conductor in the Microsoft Azure Marketplace , an online store providing applications and services for use on Azure.

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  • Diagrid , provider of tools and services to build reliable and portable applications using Dapr, today announced the availability of Conductor in the Microsoft Azure Marketplace , an online store providing applications and services for use on Azure.
  • “Through the Microsoft Azure Marketplace, users can easily add Conductor to their system in just a few steps,” said Mark Fussell, CEO, Diagrid.
  • “Microsoft welcomes Conductor to Azure Marketplace, where global customers can find, try, and buy from among thousands of partner solutions,” said Jake Zborowski, general manager, Microsoft Azure Platform at Microsoft Corp. “Azure Marketplace and trusted partners like Diagrid help customers do more with less by increasing efficiency, buying confidently, and spending smarter.”
    The Azure Marketplace is an online market for buying and selling cloud solutions certified to run on Azure.
  • Learn more about Conductor at its page on the Microsoft Azure Marketplace.

Haynes International Announces Agreement to be Acquired by North American Stainless, a Wholly Owned Subsidiary of Acerinox

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Monday, February 5, 2024

KOKOMO, Ind., Feb. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Haynes International, Inc. (NASDAQ GM:HAYN) (“Haynes” or the “Company”) a leading developer, manufacturer and marketer of technologically advanced high-performance alloys, today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by North American Stainless, a wholly owned subsidiary of Acerinox, in an all-cash transaction valuing the Company at an enterprise value of approximately $970 million and representing a multiple of 12.3x fiscal 2023 EBITDA.

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  • As part of this transaction, Acerinox has committed to investing an additional $200 million into its U.S. operations, including $170 million into Haynes’ operations.
  • Headquartered in Madrid, Spain, Acerinox is a global leader in manufacturing stainless-steel and high-performance alloys and its subsidiary, North American Stainless, is the largest fully integrated stainless-steel company in the U.S.
  • Delivers Significant Value to Haynes Stockholders: Haynes stockholders will receive $61.00 per share in cash, which represents a premium of approximately 22% to Haynes' six-month volume-weighted average share price for the period ending February 2, 2024.
  • Jefferies LLC is serving as exclusive financial advisor to Haynes and Kirkland & Ellis LLP is serving as legal counsel to Haynes.

LBank Launchpad's Upcoming Project: MetaExpand and $UMM Token

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Friday, September 22, 2023

New York, New York--(Newsfile Corp. - September 22, 2023) - LBank is excited to introduce its second Launchpad project, MetaExpand, featuring its native token, $UMM.

Key Points: 
  • New York, New York--(Newsfile Corp. - September 22, 2023) - LBank is excited to introduce its second Launchpad project, MetaExpand, featuring its native token, $UMM.
  • The Launchpad event is set to conclude on the 28th of this month, followed by the distribution of $UMM tokens and their listing on LBank on the 29th.
  • MetaExpand aims to carve its own path, building upon the success of LBank's inaugural Launchpad project.
  • Despite prevailing bearish market conditions, LBank has shown robust growth.

RBC announces Greg Carmichael as executive chair, City National Bank board of directors

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Thursday, September 14, 2023

TORONTO, Sept. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - RBC today announced the appointment of Greg Carmichael as executive chair of the board of directors of City National Bank, effective October 2, 2023.

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  • TORONTO, Sept. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - RBC today announced the appointment of Greg Carmichael as executive chair of the board of directors of City National Bank, effective October 2, 2023.
  • Mr. Carmichael will provide dedicated strategic oversight and board governance to City National as it strengthens its platform for the future as a leading U.S. private and commercial bank.
  • Greg Carmichael is a highly respected banking veteran who brings extensive experience to the City National Board.
  • Mr. Guzman, group head of Wealth Management & Insurance at RBC, will remain on the City National board.

Paratek Pharmaceuticals Files Definitive Proxy Statement and Letter to Stockholders in Connection with Acquisition by Gurnet Point Capital and Novo Holdings

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Wednesday, August 2, 2023

BOSTON, Aug. 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Paratek Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (“Paratek”) (Nasdaq: PRTK), a commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of novel therapies for life-threatening diseases and other public health threats, today announced that it has filed definitive proxy materials and a letter to Paratek stockholders with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission in connection with the Company’s previously announced definitive agreement to be acquired by Gurnet Point Capital ("Gurnet Point") and Novo Holdings A/S ("Novo Holdings"). Paratek will commence mailing the definitive proxy statement and letter to its stockholders on Aug. 2, 2023.

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  • Paratek will commence mailing the definitive proxy statement and letter to its stockholders on Aug. 2, 2023.
  • The special meeting of stockholders of Paratek will be held virtually via live webcast on Monday, Sept. 18, 2023 at 9 a.m.
  • The board of directors of Paratek recommends that stockholders vote “FOR” each of the proposals listed on the WHITE proxy card enclosed with the definitive proxy statement.
  • As you saw, on June 6, 2023, we announced a definitive agreement to be acquired by Gurnet Point Capital and Novo Holdings A/S.

KX LAUNCHES KDB.AI EARLY ACCESS PROGRAM: NAVIGATING THE FUTURE OF STATEFUL & REAL-TIME AI APPLICATIONS WITH THE WORLD'S #1 VECTOR DATABASE

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Tuesday, August 1, 2023

Leveraging the robust and proven KDB+ engine, independently recognized as the fastest time series vector native database , KDB.AI is revolutionizing AI technology.

Key Points: 
  • Leveraging the robust and proven KDB+ engine, independently recognized as the fastest time series vector native database , KDB.AI is revolutionizing AI technology.
  • Providing the best price to performance and efficiency, KDB.AI overcomes traditional vector database challenges.
  • Seamlessly handling both structured and unstructured data, KDB.AI empowers real-time processing, enabling sliding window search for time-series-based vector search.
  • This Early Access Program offers two-year, non-renewable licenses either by department or on an enterprise-wide basis, both with unlimited usage.

KX LAUNCHES KDB.AI EARLY ACCESS PROGRAM: NAVIGATING THE FUTURE OF STATEFUL & REAL-TIME AI APPLICATIONS WITH THE WORLD'S #1 VECTOR DATABASE

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, August 1, 2023

Leveraging the robust and proven KDB+ engine, independently recognized as the fastest time series vector native database , KDB.AI is revolutionizing AI technology.

Key Points: 
  • Leveraging the robust and proven KDB+ engine, independently recognized as the fastest time series vector native database , KDB.AI is revolutionizing AI technology.
  • Providing the best price to performance and efficiency, KDB.AI overcomes traditional vector database challenges.
  • Seamlessly handling both structured and unstructured data, KDB.AI empowers real-time processing, enabling sliding window search for time-series-based vector search.
  • This Early Access Program offers two-year, non-renewable licenses either by department or on an enterprise-wide basis, both with unlimited usage.

Phoenix Motorcars Enhancements Senior Management Team

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Tuesday, July 11, 2023

Phoenix Motor Inc. (“Company” or “Phoenix”) (Nasdaq: PEV), a leader in manufacturing all-electric, medium-duty vehicles, is pleased to announce the appointments of Jose Paul as Chief Revenue Officer and Lewis Liu as Senior Vice President of Operations.

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  • Phoenix Motor Inc. (“Company” or “Phoenix”) (Nasdaq: PEV), a leader in manufacturing all-electric, medium-duty vehicles, is pleased to announce the appointments of Jose Paul as Chief Revenue Officer and Lewis Liu as Senior Vice President of Operations.
  • “We are proud to be able to enhance and streamline our senior management team with such talented, seasoned industry veterans,” said Xiaofeng Denton Peng, CEO of Phoenix Motorcars.
  • Mr. Paul joined Phoenix in August 2016 and has served as our CMO since September 2021.
  • Prior to joining Phoenix, Mr. Paul worked at FedEx Express, Dubai, holding various positions including Business Planning Advisor, Senior Regional Analyst and as the Brand Advisor for the MEIA region.

CUSIP Global Services Announces New Product and Service Enhancements

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Tuesday, April 25, 2023

NORWALK, Conn., April 25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CUSIP Global Services (CGS) has implemented a series of product and service enhancements designed to improve the efficiency and transparency of financial markets.

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  • NORWALK, Conn., April 25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CUSIP Global Services (CGS) has implemented a series of product and service enhancements designed to improve the efficiency and transparency of financial markets.
  • Following is a brief summary of these new product and service enhancements:
    13(f) Data Field Added to CUSIP Feed: SEC Form 13(f) is a quarterly report that must be filed by all institutional asset managers with $100 million or more under management.
  • The reports include all relevant CUSIP, ISIN, Security Description and Security Type data fields and are available free of charge to all CGS customers.
  • “I’m proud of our team for continually recognizing market needs, innovating new solutions and delivering these value-added product and service enhancements for our customers.”

Overjet Welcomes Bjorn Freeman-Benson as Chief Technology Officer

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Tuesday, April 18, 2023

BOSTON, April 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Overjet, a leading provider of dental AI, announces the appointment of seasoned technology leader Bjorn Freeman-Benson, PhD, as Chief Technology Officer.

Key Points: 
  • BOSTON, April 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Overjet, a leading provider of dental AI, announces the appointment of seasoned technology leader Bjorn Freeman-Benson, PhD, as Chief Technology Officer.
  • "I am thrilled to welcome Bjorn to our executive team," said Wardah Inam, CEO and Co-founder of Overjet.
  • "At Overjet, we're changing lives with our AI technology that helps dentists provide better care and helps dental insurers evaluate claims more quickly.
  • Overjet's advanced technology and world-class team are the key drivers of the rapid growth and expansion it has experienced.