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Microbix Announces Nomination to Board of Directors

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Tuesday, February 22, 2022

MISSISSAUGA, Ontario, Feb. 22, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Microbix Biosystems Inc. (TSX: MBX, OTCQB: MBXBF, Microbix), a life sciences innovator and exporter, announces that Ms. Jennifer Stewart, an accomplished leader in Canadian business, government, and public affairs, has been nominated to become a member of its Board of Directors.

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  • MISSISSAUGA, Ontario, Feb. 22, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Microbix Biosystems Inc. (TSX: MBX, OTCQB: MBXBF, Microbix), a life sciences innovator and exporter, announces that Ms. Jennifer Stewart, an accomplished leader in Canadian business, government, and public affairs, has been nominated to become a member of its Board of Directors.
  • Martin Marino, independent chair of Microbixs Board of Directors, commented, Im delighted to welcome Jennifer on behalf of Microbixs Directors, Management, Staff, and Shareholders.
  • Her nomination follows a process by which our board evaluated multiple qualified candidates.
  • Jennifer Stewart also remarked about her nomination, Ive observed how Microbix is improving public health for Ontarians and Canadians.

Datalogic announces the simple solution for produce identification at grocery POS

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Thursday, January 13, 2022

Retailers can now add time-saving AI-based features like produce identification to one of the world's most powerful fixed retail scanners.

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  • Retailers can now add time-saving AI-based features like produce identification to one of the world's most powerful fixed retail scanners.
  • The evolving retail environment faces the challenge of fast throughput and easy produce identification.
  • With the Magellan 9800i TDi, Datalogic makes the process of adding produce recognition to your retail operation as simple as possible.
  • Datalogic and the Datalogic logo are registered trademarks of Datalogic S.p.A. in many countries, including the U.S.A. and the E.U.

Philadelphia Insurance Companies Promotes Chief Underwriting Officer

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Friday, January 7, 2022

BALA CYNWYD, Pa., Jan. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Philadelphia Insurance Companies (PHLY) announces the promotion of current Chief Underwriting Officer John Doyle to Executive Vice President.

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  • BALA CYNWYD, Pa., Jan. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Philadelphia Insurance Companies (PHLY) announces the promotion of current Chief Underwriting Officer John Doyle to Executive Vice President.
  • He was named Senior Vice President in 2014 and Chief Underwriting Officer two years ago.
  • "John spent his entire 32-year career at PHLY and has been front-and-center in many of our corporate initiatives," shared John Glomb, president and CEO of Philadelphia Insurance Companies.
  • Philadelphia Insurance Companies designs, markets, and underwrites commercial property/casualty and professional liability insurance products incorporating value added coverages and services for select industries.

Ovid Therapeutics Expands Epilepsy Franchise with Novel KCC2 Activators

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Monday, January 3, 2022

The company seeks to optimize and accelerate development of these KCC2 transporter activators in epilepsies and potentially other neuropathic conditions.

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  • The company seeks to optimize and accelerate development of these KCC2 transporter activators in epilepsies and potentially other neuropathic conditions.
  • The KCC2 transporter is an exciting and novel target that we believe holds great promise in treating epilepsies, said Jeremy Levin, D.Phil, MB BChir, Chairman and CEO of Ovid.
  • Ovids focus in neuroscience and experience in developing novel anti-epileptics make it an optimal choice to advance KCC2 activators, including OV350, noted Iain Chessell, Global Head of Neuroscience, BioPharmaceuticals R&D, AstraZeneca.
  • OV350 is an early-stage compound that has shown encouraging in-vitro and in-vivo proof of concept in resistant forms of epilepsy.

Natuzzi S.p.A. Announces Resignation of Its Chief Financial Officer

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Thursday, December 23, 2021

Natuzzi S.p.A. (NYSE: NTZ) (Natuzzi or the Company and, together with its subsidiaries, the Group) announced today the resignation of its Chief Financial Officer, Mr. Vittorio Notarpietro, to pursue other opportunities outside the Global Furniture Industry.

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  • Natuzzi S.p.A. (NYSE: NTZ) (Natuzzi or the Company and, together with its subsidiaries, the Group) announced today the resignation of its Chief Financial Officer, Mr. Vittorio Notarpietro, to pursue other opportunities outside the Global Furniture Industry.
  • The Company has already commenced an active search for a new Chief Financial Officer and is committed to find a profile that can continue to support the Groups retail and brand transformation currently ongoing.
  • The Company and Mr. Notarpietro have agreed that Mr. Notarpietro will continue to act as the Companys Chief Financial Officer until the effective date of his resignation in order to ensure an orderly transition.
  • Founded in 1959 by Pasquale Natuzzi, Natuzzi S.p.A. is one of the most renowned brands in the production and distribution of design and luxury furniture.

Shell sets out expected timetable of Simplification

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Monday, December 20, 2021

The expected timetable of the principal events for the Simplification is set out in paragraph 1 below.

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  • The expected timetable of the principal events for the Simplification is set out in paragraph 1 below.
  • If any of the dates above change, the revised dates will be announced via a Regulatory Information Service.
  • This is expected to take place on Tuesday January 25, 2022.
  • No action is required from any shareholder or ADS holder in connection with the Simplification.

2022 New Taipei City Documentary Film Awards Open for Entries on December 9th

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Thursday, December 9, 2021

Furthermore, the event also marked the beginning of the 2022 New Taipei City Documentary Film Awards, which will be open for entries on December 9th.

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  • Furthermore, the event also marked the beginning of the 2022 New Taipei City Documentary Film Awards, which will be open for entries on December 9th.
  • Mayor of New Taipei City Hou Yu-ih said New Taipei City could be considered the birthplace of many documentaries.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20211209005315/en/
    2022 New Taipei City Documentary Film Awards Open for Entries on December 9th (Photo: Business Wire)
    According to Mayor Hou, in the past 11 years, the New Taipei City Documentary Film Awards has cultivated 98 outstanding directors, and the awards have served to connect Taiwan to the world.
  • The 2022 New Taipei City Documentary Film Awards are open for entries from December 9th, 2021 to February 28th, 2022.

Wellfleet and EIS Survey Finds Workplace Benefits Brokers Demanding Better Technology

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Wednesday, November 17, 2021

A new survey of workplace benefits brokers conducted by Wellfleet and EIS reveals that while brokers are increasingly embracing their roles as advocates for employer clients, they find themselves in an uphill battle with legacy technology.

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  • A new survey of workplace benefits brokers conducted by Wellfleet and EIS reveals that while brokers are increasingly embracing their roles as advocates for employer clients, they find themselves in an uphill battle with legacy technology.
  • According to the inaugural Workplace Benefits Broker Survey, brokers top six carrier pain points are all IT-related.
  • Brokers play a critical role in helping to educate and develop benefits strategies for their employer clients, said James Ocampo, Executive Vice President, Wellfleet Workplace.
  • Having a team with more than 300 years of collective experience in the workplace benefits space, we had assumptions about workplace benefit brokers sentiments, stated James Ocampo.

Digital Check Scanning Solutions Market to Advance at CAGR of 11.2%; Constant Technology Push for Customer-centric Digital Banking Solutions Propels Demand: TMR Study

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Wednesday, November 10, 2021

The trend has led banks to increasingly deploy high-volume document capture and scanning systems, propelling the prospects of the digital check scanning solutions market .

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  • The trend has led banks to increasingly deploy high-volume document capture and scanning systems, propelling the prospects of the digital check scanning solutions market .
  • The installation of advanced ATMs integrated with digital check scanning has boosted the prospects of players in the digital check scanning solutions market, finds the TMR study.
  • Digital Check Scanning Solutions Market: Regional Growth Dynamics
    North America has been a lucrative digital check scanning solutions market.
  • Global Digital Check Scanning Solutions Market: Segmentation
    Digital Check Scanning Solutions Market, byType
    Digital Check Scanning Solutions Market, byEnd User

Digital Check Scanning Solutions Market to Advance at CAGR of 11.2%; Constant Technology Push for Customer-centric Digital Banking Solutions Propels Demand: TMR Study

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Wednesday, November 10, 2021

ALBANY, N.Y., Nov. 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Digital Check Scanning Solutions Market: Broad Contours

Key Points: 
  • The trend has led banks to increasingly deploy high-volume document capture and scanning systems, propelling the prospects of the digital check scanning solutions market .
  • The installation of advanced ATMs integrated with digital check scanning has boosted the prospects of players in the digital check scanning solutions market, finds the TMR study.
  • Digital Check Scanning Solutions Market: Regional Growth Dynamics
    North America has been a lucrative digital check scanning solutions market.
  • Global Digital Check Scanning Solutions Market: Segmentation
    Digital Check Scanning Solutions Market, byType
    Digital Check Scanning Solutions Market, byEnd User