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IMA Publishes Report on the Global Impact of AI on Accounting and Finance Professionals

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Friday, February 16, 2024

The report outlines how to embrace a future with artificial intelligence (AI) along with the challenges organizations can face and prerequisites needed for a successful AI integration.

Key Points: 
  • The report outlines how to embrace a future with artificial intelligence (AI) along with the challenges organizations can face and prerequisites needed for a successful AI integration.
  • As AI continues to reshape the accounting and finance profession, IMA engaged global experts and leaders in the profession to study the applications of AI and what barriers could exist to implement processes into accountants' daily work.
  • Insights from these discussions are valuable for informing organizational strategies as leaders prepare to embark on their AI journey.
  • "The use of AI will drive the future of the profession's growth, unlock untapped potential, and increase the value of professionals and organizations."

Competitive Markets Groups Announce Congressional Award Winners, Legislator of the Year

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Thursday, February 15, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C., Feb. 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the Organization for Competitive Markets (OCM) and Competitive Markets Action (CMA), publicly announced the recipients of their 2023 Congressional Leadership Awards and their Competitive Markets Legislator of the Year Award recipient, U.S. Rep. Alex Mooney, R-WV.

Key Points: 
  • WASHINGTON, D.C., Feb. 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the Organization for Competitive Markets (OCM) and Competitive Markets Action (CMA), publicly announced the recipients of their 2023 Congressional Leadership Awards and their Competitive Markets Legislator of the Year Award recipient, U.S. Rep. Alex Mooney, R-WV.
  • Rep. Alex Mooney, R-WV, was selected as the Competitive Markets overall Legislator of the Year for 2023.
  • Quotes from the Members of Congress:
    “I’m honored to be named the Competitive Markets Legislator of the Year in Congress.
  • The foundation of the Organization for Competitive Markets is to fight for competitive markets in agriculture for farmers, ranchers and rural communities.

Travere Therapeutics Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Financial Results

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Thursday, February 15, 2024

Net product sales for the fourth quarter of 2023 were $39.9 million, compared to $25.8 million for the same period in 2022.

Key Points: 
  • Net product sales for the fourth quarter of 2023 were $39.9 million, compared to $25.8 million for the same period in 2022.
  • Research and development (R&D) expenses for the fourth quarter of 2023 were $59.7 million, compared to $58.1 million for the same period in 2022.
  • Total other income, net, for the fourth quarter of 2023 was $5.7 million, compared to $1.1 million for the same period in 2022.
  • ET to discuss company updates as well as fourth quarter and full year 2023 financial results.

Global Water Resources Sets Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Conference Call for Thursday, March 7, 2024 at 1:00 p.m. ET

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Thursday, February 15, 2024

PHOENIX, Feb. 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global Water Resources, Inc. (NASDAQ: GWRS), a pure-play water resource management company, will hold a conference call on Thursday, March 7, 2024 at 1:00 p.m. Eastern time to discuss results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2023.

Key Points: 
  • PHOENIX, Feb. 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global Water Resources, Inc. (NASDAQ: GWRS), a pure-play water resource management company, will hold a conference call on Thursday, March 7, 2024 at 1:00 p.m. Eastern time to discuss results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2023.
  • The financial results will be issued in a press release prior to the call.
  • Global Water Resources management will host the presentation, followed by a question-and-answer period.
  • A replay of the call will be available after 4:00 p.m. Eastern time on the same day through March 21, 2024.

PickleJar Debuts "Win Now" Technology to Simplify Contesting Programs With Strategic Partners and Reward Fans

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Friday, February 9, 2024

The “Win Now” contesting feature combines PickleJar’s identity verification and contesting rule compliance technology to transform the customer experience through a seamless “enter to win” campaign program in partnership with PickleJar’s growing network of advertisers and strategic sponsors.

Key Points: 
  • The “Win Now” contesting feature combines PickleJar’s identity verification and contesting rule compliance technology to transform the customer experience through a seamless “enter to win” campaign program in partnership with PickleJar’s growing network of advertisers and strategic sponsors.
  • “PickleJar has made a bold commitment to the digital future of audience engagement through traditional radio,” said Jeff James, chief executive officer of PickleJar.
  • “As an extension of our #ArtistFirst approach, the technology and program demonstrate how easy it is for fans to be rewarded for supporting their favorite artists across the PickleJar ecosystem.
  • We are humbled by the thoughtfulness our of Spotlight Artists in signing memorabilia for our loyal PickleJar Live members to enjoy."

NGL Energy Partners LP Announces Third Quarter Fiscal 2024 Financial Results

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Thursday, February 8, 2024

Operating expense per produced barrel processed was $0.25 for the quarter ended December 31, 2023, unchanged when compared to the same quarter in the prior year.

Key Points: 
  • Operating expense per produced barrel processed was $0.25 for the quarter ended December 31, 2023, unchanged when compared to the same quarter in the prior year.
  • Operating income for the Crude Oil Logistics segment decreased $18.1 million for the quarter ended December 31, 2023, compared to the quarter ended December 31, 2022.
  • We define EBITDA as net income (loss) attributable to NGL Energy Partners LP, plus interest expense, income tax expense (benefit), and depreciation and amortization expense.
  • Forward-looking non-GAAP financial measures provided without the most directly comparable U.S. GAAP financial measures may vary materially from the corresponding U.S. GAAP financial measures.

Heilind Electronics and Interstate Connecting Components (ICC) Announce Distribution Partnership with BERNIER

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Thursday, February 8, 2024

WILMINGTON, Mass., Feb. 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Heilind Electronics , a premier global distributor of electronic components, has expanded its global connector portfolio with the addition of BERNIER.

Key Points: 
  • WILMINGTON, Mass., Feb. 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Heilind Electronics , a premier global distributor of electronic components, has expanded its global connector portfolio with the addition of BERNIER.
  • The agreement includes Interstate Connecting Components (ICC) , a division of Heilind Mil-Aero.
  • “At Heilind and ICC we are proud to bring decades of high-reliability mil-aero electronics distribution expertise together with BERNIER to deliver connector solutions to our customers,” said Alan Clapp, Senior Vice President, Heilind Electronics.
  • “BERNIER is excited to start this new partnership with Heilind and ICC.

Heilind Electronics and Interstate Connecting Components (ICC) Announce Distribution Partnership with BERNIER

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Thursday, February 8, 2024

WILMINGTON, Mass., Feb. 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Heilind Electronics , a premier global distributor of electronic components, has expanded its global connector portfolio with the addition of BERNIER.

Key Points: 
  • WILMINGTON, Mass., Feb. 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Heilind Electronics , a premier global distributor of electronic components, has expanded its global connector portfolio with the addition of BERNIER.
  • The agreement includes Interstate Connecting Components (ICC) , a division of Heilind Mil-Aero.
  • “At Heilind and ICC we are proud to bring decades of high-reliability mil-aero electronics distribution expertise together with BERNIER to deliver connector solutions to our customers,” said Alan Clapp, Senior Vice President, Heilind Electronics.
  • “BERNIER is excited to start this new partnership with Heilind and ICC.

Clearwater Marine Aquarium Unveils 'Rising Tides' Expansion Plan: Safeguarding Marine Life for the Future"

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Wednesday, February 7, 2024

CLEARWATER, Fla., Feb. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Clearwater Marine Aquarium announced a multi-year plan of expansion that will forge a path toward a future where the harmony between humanity and the oceans is not just a vision, but a reality. Titled 'Rising Tides: Safeguarding Marine Life for the Future,' the comprehensive forward-looking campaign encompasses strategies to welcome new wildlife, create habitats, and launch global conservation efforts. 

Key Points: 
  • Titled 'Rising Tides: Safeguarding Marine Life for the Future,' the comprehensive forward-looking campaign encompasses strategies to welcome new wildlife, create habitats, and launch global conservation efforts.
  • "As we commence on this transformative expansion journey, our focus remains steadfast for the animals and for the future.
  • "Through our leadership in conservation, we will inspire others to join us in safeguarding our precious oceans for generations to come."
  • Internationally, CMA will be breaking ground this summer on a Belize Marine Rescue and Educational Center, a Clearwater Marine Aquarium Facility.

Scientific Systems' Software Autonomously Demonstrates Space and Air Assets for U.S. Army RCCTO ARTIST Program

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Wednesday, February 7, 2024

WOBURN, Mass., Feb. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Scientific Systems, a leader and pioneer in intelligent autonomous systems, has demonstrated autonomous, peer-to-peer, collaboration and orchestration of commercial satellites and uncrewed aerial systems (UAS), to include closed-loop control of all associated multidomain sensors, and exploitation services. The demonstration supported the Army Responsive Tactical ISR Technology (ARTIST) program. The ARTIST contract was awarded by the U.S. Army Rapid Capabilities and Critical Technologies Office (RCCTO). The ultimate potential of ARTIST software technology is providing the Army with the capability to sense, decide, and act with superior speed and scale across the battlespace.

Key Points: 
  • The demonstration supported the Army Responsive Tactical ISR Technology (ARTIST) program.
  • The ARTIST contract was awarded by the U.S. Army Rapid Capabilities and Critical Technologies Office (RCCTO).
  • The ultimate potential of ARTIST software technology is providing the Army with the capability to sense, decide, and act with superior speed and scale across the battlespace.
  • Scientific Systems demonstrated how autonomy can increase warfighter battlefield situational awareness through a dynamic network of multi-domain collaborative platforms.