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J.B. Hunt Signs Long-Term Intermodal Agreement With Walmart

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Thursday, February 22, 2024

J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. (NASDAQ: JBHT), one of the largest supply chain solutions providers in North America, announced today that its subsidiary, J.B. Hunt Transport Inc., has entered into a multi-year intermodal service agreement with Walmart, in an arrangement that includes J.B. Hunt’s purchase of Walmart’s intermodal assets.

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  • J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. (NASDAQ: JBHT), one of the largest supply chain solutions providers in North America, announced today that its subsidiary, J.B. Hunt Transport Inc., has entered into a multi-year intermodal service agreement with Walmart, in an arrangement that includes J.B. Hunt’s purchase of Walmart’s intermodal assets.
  • In connection with the service agreement and increased commitments, J.B. Hunt will acquire Walmart’s operational intermodal container and chassis fleets.
  • Hunt always said ‘Good partners attract good partners,’" said Spencer Frazier, executive vice president of sales and marketing at J.B. Hunt.
  • In 2023, J.B. Hunt and its long-time joint service provider BNSF Railway launched Quantum, a breakthrough intermodal service to convert service-sensitive highway freight to intermodal.

Quantum Announces Waiver and Amendment to Term Loan and Revolving Credit Agreements

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024

Quantum Corporation (NASDAQ: QMCO) (“Quantum or the “Company”) today filed a Form 8-K detailing amendments to the Company’s term loan and revolving credit agreements.

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  • Quantum Corporation (NASDAQ: QMCO) (“Quantum or the “Company”) today filed a Form 8-K detailing amendments to the Company’s term loan and revolving credit agreements.
  • The amendments also waived financial covenants related to the Company’s total net leverage ratio for the same fiscal period.
  • Additionally, the agreements established informational updates and coordination on business initiatives with the Company’s Lenders.
  • Per the revised agreements, the Company has through May 15, 2024 to resume financial compliance.

NEC and D-Wave Introduce New Quantum Offerings to Australian Market

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Monday, February 19, 2024

NEC Australia and leading international quantum computing company, D-Wave Quantum Inc. (NYSE: QBTS) (D-Wave), are partnering to release two new quantum services to the Australian market, further enhancing their quantum computing offering and options for Australia’s commercial sector, federal and state governments, and academia.

Key Points: 
  • NEC Australia and leading international quantum computing company, D-Wave Quantum Inc. (NYSE: QBTS) (D-Wave), are partnering to release two new quantum services to the Australian market, further enhancing their quantum computing offering and options for Australia’s commercial sector, federal and state governments, and academia.
  • Ayala Domani, Vice President – Technology & Innovation at NEC Australia, said quantum computing has matured rapidly and will provide Australian governments and businesses with a competitive edge.
  • Vice President of Quantum Technology Evangelism at D-Wave, Murray Thom, is in Australia for the Quantum Australia 2024 Conference + Careers Fair (Quantum Australia 2024).
  • NEC and D-Wave will be jointly speaking at Quantum Australia 2024 in Sydney from 20-22 February on their shared vision for a brighter future using quantum computing.

Quantum Exchange , the exchange (www.quantumex.ai) for the Global Citizens

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Wednesday, March 6, 2024

DOVER, Del., March 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- As a cryptocurrency, blockchain and digital asset technology company, we announce today the expansion and upgrade of our new ,wholly- owned Centralized Cryptocurrency Exchange (CEX), https://quantumex.ai/ digital platform. The platform will be powered by the QEX Token (Quantum Exchange Token), which will be trading on the Quantum Exchange and on multiple Decentralized Exchanges. The Company believes that it is a very exciting time, as its QEX Token is positioned to power the entire Quantum Exchange technology ecosystem, as its main utility and value store.

Key Points: 
  • The platform will be powered by the QEX Token (Quantum Exchange Token), which will be trading on the Quantum Exchange and on multiple Decentralized Exchanges.
  • The Company believes that it is a very exciting time, as its QEX Token is positioned to power the entire Quantum Exchange technology ecosystem, as its main utility and value store.
  • The Quantum Exchange, https://quantumex.ai/ is also, in the process of expanding into multiple international jurisdictions.
  • The Quantum Exchange, https://quantumex.ai/ was launched last month and branded to operate under the Quantum banner.

CyCognito Partners With Eviden to Bolster Exposure Management in the Enterprise

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Wednesday, March 6, 2024

PALO ALTO, Calif., March 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ --  CyCognito today announced a strategic partnership with Eviden, the Atos Group business leading in digital, cloud, big data and security. The partnership aims to offer its leading External Attack Surface Management platform (EASM) to Eviden's extensive customer roster worldwide as a foundation to their broader Exposure Management solutions.

Key Points: 
  • The partnership aims to offer its leading External Attack Surface Management platform (EASM) to Eviden's extensive customer roster worldwide as a foundation to their broader Exposure Management solutions.
  • This partnership between CyCognito, the leading EASM provider, and Eviden will create a category-defining managed offering.
  • CyCognito is a member of " Scaler ", the Eviden Accelerator for Startups, which drives high-velocity, customer-centric, open innovation within Eviden's core areas: AI, Security, Quantum, & NZT.
  • This unique ecosystem engages technology start-ups/scale-ups, specialist industry players, and strategic partners to help accelerate customers' value creation, optimizing go-to-market, and speeding up business execution.

Dilution Refrigerators Market Size to Grow USD 177.1 Million by 2029 at a CAGR of 7% | Valuates Reports

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024

The Global Dilution Refrigerators Market is projected to grow from USD 118 Million in 2023 to USD 177.1 Million by 2029, at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 7.0% during the forecast period.

Key Points: 
  • The Global Dilution Refrigerators Market is projected to grow from USD 118 Million in 2023 to USD 177.1 Million by 2029, at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 7.0% during the forecast period.
  • The growing need for ultra-low temperature conditions in high-tech industries such as astrophysics, quantum computing, cryogenic research, and cryogenics is propelling the market for dilution refrigerators.
  • The market for dilution refrigerators is expanding because of developments in quantum computing and science.
  • The semiconductor manufacturing, aerospace, and defense industries are high-tech sectors that fuel the expansion of the Dilution Refrigerators market.

Dilution Refrigerators Market Size to Grow USD 177.1 Million by 2029 at a CAGR of 7% | Valuates Reports

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024

The Global Dilution Refrigerators Market is projected to grow from USD 118 Million in 2023 to USD 177.1 Million by 2029, at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 7.0% during the forecast period.

Key Points: 
  • The Global Dilution Refrigerators Market is projected to grow from USD 118 Million in 2023 to USD 177.1 Million by 2029, at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 7.0% during the forecast period.
  • The growing need for ultra-low temperature conditions in high-tech industries such as astrophysics, quantum computing, cryogenic research, and cryogenics is propelling the market for dilution refrigerators.
  • The market for dilution refrigerators is expanding because of developments in quantum computing and science.
  • The semiconductor manufacturing, aerospace, and defense industries are high-tech sectors that fuel the expansion of the Dilution Refrigerators market.

Pioneering Quantum Computing in the Energy Industry: Chevron Joins OQC's $100 Million Round

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024

Chevron's investment marks a significant move by a supermajor into the rapidly evolving field of quantum computing.

Key Points: 
  • Chevron's investment marks a significant move by a supermajor into the rapidly evolving field of quantum computing.
  • The company aims to make it possible to offer hybrid computing, integrated quantum and high-performance computing, to the market.
  • To realise this future, the energy industry requires secure, accessible and powerful quantum computing that is integrated with existing high-performance computing.
  • We're excited to drive innovation and efficiency in exploration and renewables and pioneer enterprise-ready quantum in the energy sector."

Jones Soda teams up with Prime Video, Kilter Films and Bethesda Game Studios for Limited Edition "Nuka-Cola Victory" SPECIAL RELEASE Craft Soda to Celebrate the New Fallout® Series

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Friday, March 1, 2024

SEATTLE, March 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ --   Jones Soda Co. (CSE: JSDA, OTCQB: JSDA), the original craft soda known for its great taste and user-submitted photo labels, today announced Fallout Nuka-Cola "Victory," a new SPECIAL RELEASE flavor in their rotating series in collaboration with Prime Video, Kilter Films and Bethesda Game Studios.

Key Points: 
  • Nuka-Cola Victory is inspired by the enormous fan demand for a flavor true to the video game series Fallout from Bethesda Game Studios.
  • Previously, Jones has partnered on a limited run of Nuka-Cola "Quantum" craft soda, an in-real-life (IRL) beverage based on the Fallout 4 game release.
  • Athena Wickham of Kilter Films also executive produces along with Todd Howard for Bethesda Game Studios and James Altman for Bethesda Softworks.
  • Amazon MGM Studios and Kilter Films produce in association with Bethesda Game Studios and Bethesda Softworks.

Quantum Metric Celebrates Excellence in Digital Innovation with the 2024 CPD Signal Award Winners

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Friday, March 1, 2024

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., March 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Quantum Metric, the customer-driven digital analytics platform, is thrilled to unveil the recipients of the 2024 CPD Signal Awards. The annual awards program honors the efforts of Quantum Metric customers in leveraging CPD, a customer-focused approach that aligns and streamlines team efforts to meet the needs of digital customers.

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  • COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., March 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Quantum Metric, the customer-driven digital analytics platform, is thrilled to unveil the recipients of the 2024 CPD Signal Awards.
  • While all nominees this year have shown exceptional dedication, our winners have truly set a benchmark for customer-centric digital excellence.
  • The honorees of the 2024 CPD Signal Awards are:
    CVS Health with the CPD Pioneer award for fostering a data-driven culture that accelerates the development of superior digital products.
  • Visit quantummetric.com for further details on the CPD Signal Award winners and Quantum Metric's offerings.