Business development

BASF launches ChemCycling in the United States

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024

BASF processes feedstock from plastic waste at Port Arthur, TX facility

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  • BASF processes feedstock from plastic waste at Port Arthur, TX facility
    Innovative solution promoting a more circular economy available in U.S.
  • Leveraging its global expertise in ChemCycling ® , BASF is offering customers ISSC+ certified advanced recycled building blocks from the BASF TotalEnergies Petrochemicals (BTP) facility in Port Arthur, Texas.
  • ChemCycling utilizes recycled feedstock that is derived from plastic waste in the conventional production process, thereby partially replacing fossil resources.
  • New products from advanced recycling have the same properties as products using fossil-derived building blocks,” said Johanne Wilson, Business Development Manager for ChemCycling at BASF.

AdhereTech Announces Appointment of Paul Sekhri to Board of Directors

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024

SUMMIT, N.J., Feb. 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AdhereTech, Inc., the market leading provider of real-time medication adherence solutions proven to help patients remain on their medications longer, improving patient outcomes and pharma company revenue, today announces that long-time life sciences industry executive, Paul Sekhri, has joined the Board of Directors, effective February 7, 2024.

Key Points: 
  • SUMMIT, N.J., Feb. 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AdhereTech, Inc., the market leading provider of real-time medication adherence solutions proven to help patients remain on their medications longer, improving patient outcomes and pharma company revenue, today announces that long-time life sciences industry executive, Paul Sekhri, has joined the Board of Directors, effective February 7, 2024.
  • “We are excited to have Paul join the AdhereTech Board of Directors,” commented Neale Trangucci, Chair of the Board.
  • Paul Sekhri added: “I welcomed the opportunity to join the Board of AdhereTech as I see that the company’s Aidia real-time adherence technology can effectively address a major issue - non-adherence to medication.
  • I look forward to working with my fellow Board members and the management team to help ensure AdhereTech’s solutions get to those who need them.”

Prime Releases Final 2023 Drilling Results and Recap from Los Reyes

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024

In addition to other corporate and technical achievements, we effectively doubled the gold-equivalent resource ounces at our high-grade Los Reyes Project with drilling up to our December 2022 resource drilling cutoff.

Key Points: 
  • In addition to other corporate and technical achievements, we effectively doubled the gold-equivalent resource ounces at our high-grade Los Reyes Project with drilling up to our December 2022 resource drilling cutoff.
  • In 2023, Prime drilling continued to encounter high grades and wide zones of mineralization at the Z-T Trend, supporting expansion of the Au-Eq grade shell.
  • In 2024, Prime is targeting expansion drilling at Z-T along with generative drilling at Mariposa to the north-west.
  • Generative target drilling of high-grade intercepts at Las Primas, Mariposa, Fresnillo, Mina and others to further develop the resource potential at Los Reyes.

LPL Financial Welcomes Bice Wealth Management

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024

SAN DIEGO, Feb. 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LPL Financial LLC (Nasdaq:LPLA) announced today that financial advisor Cubby Bice MBA, AAMS, CRPC has joined LPL Financial’s broker-dealer, RIA and custodial platforms.

Key Points: 
  • SAN DIEGO, Feb. 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LPL Financial LLC (Nasdaq:LPLA) announced today that financial advisor Cubby Bice MBA, AAMS, CRPC has joined LPL Financial’s broker-dealer, RIA and custodial platforms.
  • He reported serving approximately $130 million in advisory, brokerage and retirement plan assets* and joins LPL from Osaic.
  • Based in Mooresville, N.C., Bice Wealth Management is an independent financial firm committed to helping clients pursue their financial goals.
  • We look forward to a long-lasting relationship with Bice Wealth Management.”

Arvinas Announces Chief Financial Officer Transition

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024

NEW HAVEN, Conn., Feb. 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Arvinas, Inc. (NASDAQ: ARVN), a clinical-stage biotechnology company creating a new class of drugs based on targeted protein degradation, today announced that after more than a decade with the company, Sean Cassidy, C.P.A, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer, will be leaving the company to pursue a new opportunity, effective February 29, 2024. The Arvinas Board of Directors has launched a formal search process to identify Mr. Cassidy’s permanent replacement. While this search is underway, Randy Teel, Ph.D., Arvinas’ current Senior Vice President of Corporate and Business Development, will assume the role of interim Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer.

Key Points: 
  • The Arvinas Board of Directors has launched a formal search process to identify Mr. Cassidy’s permanent replacement.
  • While this search is underway, Randy Teel, Ph.D., Arvinas’ current Senior Vice President of Corporate and Business Development, will assume the role of interim Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer.
  • “Sean has been an integral part of Arvinas’ journey since the very beginning, having served as Chief Financial Officer since 2013,” said John Houston, Ph.D., Chairperson, Chief Executive Officer, and President at Arvinas.
  • Arvinas expects its cash, cash equivalents, and marketable securities to fund its operations into 2027.

Ahold Delhaize USA Names Marc Stolzman Chief Sustainability Officer

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024

SALISBURY, N.C., Feb. 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ahold Delhaize USA today announced that Marc Stolzman has been named the Chief Sustainability Officer for Ahold Delhaize USA, reporting to JJ Fleeman, CEO of Ahold Delhaize USA.

Key Points: 
  • SALISBURY, N.C., Feb. 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ahold Delhaize USA today announced that Marc Stolzman has been named the Chief Sustainability Officer for Ahold Delhaize USA, reporting to JJ Fleeman, CEO of Ahold Delhaize USA.
  • In this role, Marc will oversee all aspects of health and sustainability for the U.S. businesses, including strategy and goal setting, in alignment with Ahold Delhaize global sustainability ambitions and commitments, as well as all U.S. regulatory, compliance and financial reporting.
  • “I look forward to working with each of the U.S. brands, which are already leaders in sustainability, as well as our suppliers and partners, as we together pursue our passion for empowering healthier people and a healthier planet.”
    Before joining Ahold Delhaize USA, Marc served as President of Kymeta Corporation and also served as CFO before his promotion.
  • He is based in Ahold Delhaize USA’s Quincy, Mass., office.

CarbonMeta Technologies Wins Sole Source Contract with Saudi Investment Recycling Company (SIRC)

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and Woodinville, WA, USA, Feb. 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CarbonMeta Technologies Inc. (OTC PINK:COWI, “CarbonMeta”) announced today that it has won an 850,000 SAR (220,000 USD) sole source contract with Saudi Investment Recycling Company (SIRC) to develop and commercialize a carbon-negative concrete made from industrial, construction demolition waste and mining waste, and thereby provide sustainable, eco-friendly products for strategic construction projects in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA).

Key Points: 
  • Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and Woodinville, WA, USA, Feb. 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CarbonMeta Technologies Inc. (OTC PINK:COWI, “CarbonMeta”) announced today that it has won an 850,000 SAR (220,000 USD) sole source contract with Saudi Investment Recycling Company (SIRC) to develop and commercialize a carbon-negative concrete made from industrial, construction demolition waste and mining waste, and thereby provide sustainable, eco-friendly products for strategic construction projects in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA).
  • “Through this cooperation, SIRC and‎ CarbonMeta Technologies can help advance construction waste recycling technologies and contribute to the development of a circular, sustainable economy.”
    In August 2023, CarbonMeta Technologies Limited was registered in Saudi Arabia.
  • Based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, the company is a wholly owned subsidiary of CarbonMeta Technologies, Inc. in the United States.
  • Mr. Khalil is Vice President of Business Development at CarbonMeta Technologies, Inc. and is also the Managing Director of CarbonMeta Technologies Limited.

Caesars Sportsbook and National Hockey League Renew Partnership

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Thursday, March 7, 2024

Caesars Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ: CZR) (“Caesars”) and the National Hockey League (NHL®) today announced a renewal of their United States partnership.

Key Points: 
  • Caesars Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ: CZR) (“Caesars”) and the National Hockey League (NHL®) today announced a renewal of their United States partnership.
  • This renewed agreement also provides access to VIP experiences for members of the industry-leading customer loyalty program, Caesars Rewards ®, and opportunities for visibility for Caesars Sportsbook and Caesars Rewards on national NHL broadcasts of Stanley Cup Playoff games in select Caesars markets.
  • Additionally, Caesars will enjoy continued use of NHL team logos and imagery on the Caesars Sportsbook app and access to League Alumni and the Stanley Cup® for appearances.
  • NHL, the NHL Shield, and the word mark and image of the Stanley Cup are registered trademarks of the National Hockey League.

Kestra Financial Enhances Client Service Capabilities by Onboarding $300 Million Element Wealth Advisors

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Wednesday, March 6, 2024

Kestra Financial , an industry-leading wealth management platform, today announced the onboarding of Element Wealth Advisors , a wealth management firm committed to client satisfaction.

Key Points: 
  • Kestra Financial , an industry-leading wealth management platform, today announced the onboarding of Element Wealth Advisors , a wealth management firm committed to client satisfaction.
  • Since its inception in Atlanta, Georgia, Element Wealth Advisors has prioritized serving clients and helping them achieve their business, financial, and life goals.
  • By joining Kestra Financial, Element Wealth Advisors aims to enhance its capabilities to provide even greater value to clients.
  • "It was a natural decision to join Kestra Financial,” said Jeremy Reese, Managing Partner at Element Wealth Advisors.

Newegg Launches New Program from Likewize to Offer Customers Added Protection for Valuable Tech Investments

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Wednesday, March 6, 2024

(Photo: Newegg)

Key Points: 
  • (Photo: Newegg)
    Developed specifically with Newegg customers in mind, the new program from Likewize is available for most products sold through Newegg.com and the Newegg shopping app.
  • The Likewize protection program includes:
    Customers can choose to buy a product protection plan for eligible products.
  • “Likewize’s capabilities within technology protection give our customers additional confidence in their purchases.”
    In addition to the protection program, Likewize’s technology leadership is being maximized in other areas to help Newegg customers.
  • Founded in 1997, Likewize is the fastest growing tech protection company in the world providing device protection for over 40 million global customers.