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Volcon ePowersports Releases New Video of First Stag Units at Headquarters

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Thursday, February 22, 2024

AUSTIN, Texas, Feb. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Volcon Inc. (NASDAQ: VLCN) (“Volcon” or the “Company”), the first all-electric, off-road powersports company posted a video to its website receiving the first two Stag production units at its headquarters in Round Rock, Texas yesterday.

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  • AUSTIN, Texas, Feb. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Volcon Inc. (NASDAQ: VLCN) (“Volcon” or the “Company”), the first all-electric, off-road powersports company posted a video to its website receiving the first two Stag production units at its headquarters in Round Rock, Texas yesterday.
  • The second unit will be used for demonstration and education purposes for dealers.
  • As production continues to ramp, the Company plans to communicate additional updates as they occur.
  • For more information on the Stag or Volcon’s developmental process, please visit Volcon.com.

Port Houston Project 11 Reaches New Milestone

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Thursday, March 7, 2024

On Thursday, February 29, the Port Commission of the Port of Houston Authority met for its monthly meeting.

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  • On Thursday, February 29, the Port Commission of the Port of Houston Authority met for its monthly meeting.
  • During the meeting, Chairman Campo highlighted a $136 million contract award on the Port Commission’s agenda for segment 1C of the Houston Ship Channel Expansion - Project 11.
  • The remaining Project 11 segments will be carried out by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
  • In other developments, earlier this year, 30-year Port Houston veteran Jeff Davis recently announced his retirement as Chief Port Operations Officer.

Kenya Construction Industry Report 2023: Local and international Factors, Competitive Environment, Industry Associations, Market Dynamics - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Wednesday, March 6, 2024

The "The Construction Industry in Kenya 2023" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "The Construction Industry in Kenya 2023" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • This report on the construction industry in Kenya includes comprehensive information on the state and size of the industry, numbers of contactors and registered projects, infrastructure and road development, housing and renewable energy projects.
  • There is information on notable players, labour and wages, environmental issues and input costs and bank loans and government spending on construction.
  • The South African company is registered with the Engineers' Board of Kenya in civil and electrical engineering and specialises in installing transport technology.

Children’s Hospital Los Angeles Neurologist Honored With Prestigious Research Award

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Monday, March 4, 2024

Children’s Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) neurologist Shafali Spurling Jeste, MD , has been named the 2024 recipient of the prestigious Martha Bridge Denckla Award from the Child Neurology Society.

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  • Children’s Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) neurologist Shafali Spurling Jeste, MD , has been named the 2024 recipient of the prestigious Martha Bridge Denckla Award from the Child Neurology Society.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240304251113/en/
    Children's Hospital Los Angeles Neurologist Shafali Spurling Jeste, MD, earns the Martha Bridge Denckla Award from the Child Neurology Society.
  • A Board-certified pediatric neurologist, Dr. Jeste has authored and contributed to more than 200 journal papers, editorials, chapters and abstracts.
  • She completed an internship, residency and a fellowship in behavioral child neurology at Boston Children’s Hospital.

MAG WELCOMES MAIN CONTRACTORS TO BID FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF KETURAH RESERVE

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Thursday, February 29, 2024

DUBAI, UAE, Feb. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- MAG, one of the leading real estate developers in the UAE, has invited contractors to bid for the construction contract of Keturah Reserve, luxury residential development in Meydan, which offers transformational living through the design of space.

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  • DUBAI, UAE, Feb. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- MAG, one of the leading real estate developers in the UAE, has invited contractors to bid for the construction contract of Keturah Reserve, luxury residential development in Meydan, which offers transformational living through the design of space.
  • The construction value of the project is valued at AED 2.8 billion.
  • Keturah Reserve will feature 93 townhouses, 90 villas, 533 units across six apartment block buildings.
  • In his comments, Talal Moafaq Al Gaddah, CEO of MAG Lifestyle Development, said: "We look forward to appointing a main contractor for Keturah Reserve, a project that embodies the highest standards of luxury experiences coupled with the regional-first Bio Living.

MAG WELCOMES MAIN CONTRACTORS TO BID FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF KETURAH RESERVE

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, February 29, 2024

DUBAI, UAE, Feb. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- MAG, one of the leading real estate developers in the UAE, has invited contractors to bid for the construction contract of Keturah Reserve, luxury residential development in Meydan, which offers transformational living through the design of space.

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  • DUBAI, UAE, Feb. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- MAG, one of the leading real estate developers in the UAE, has invited contractors to bid for the construction contract of Keturah Reserve, luxury residential development in Meydan, which offers transformational living through the design of space.
  • The construction value of the project is valued at AED 2.8 billion.
  • Keturah Reserve will feature 93 townhouses, 90 villas, 533 units across six apartment block buildings.
  • In his comments, Talal Moafaq Al Gaddah, CEO of MAG Lifestyle Development, said: "We look forward to appointing a main contractor for Keturah Reserve, a project that embodies the highest standards of luxury experiences coupled with the regional-first Bio Living.

Geo Week Breaks Attendance Records; Sold Out Exhibit Hall Floor Largest in Event History

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024

DENVER, Feb. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Thousands of geospatial and built world professionals gathered for Geo Week, held February 11-13, 2024, at the Colorado Convention Center in Denver, CO. Geo Week is the premier conference and tradeshow that champions the coming together of geospatial technologies and the built world. The event convened a record-breaking 2,976 professionals from more than 3,400 registrants, representing 45 countries. The sold-out exhibit hall was the largest in event history, featuring 200 exhibitors and further cementing Geo Week as the convergence point for the built environment, advanced airborne/terrestrial technologies, and commercial 3D technologies.

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  • The sold-out exhibit hall was the largest in event history, featuring 200 exhibitors and further cementing Geo Week as the convergence point for the built environment, advanced airborne/terrestrial technologies, and commercial 3D technologies.
  • "The continued growth of Geo Week is a testament to the continued evolution and expansion of geospatial technologies around the world.
  • The Geo Week Awards Celebration , in collaboration with LIDAR Magazine, LiDAR News and ASPRS, celebrated excellence across the geospatial industry.
  • Geo Week was supported by 185+ publications, portals, associations, user groups, analysts, cooperating events, and government agencies, covering six continents.

Dunwoody College of Technology Launches PSEO Pathway for Mechanical Engineering

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024

MINNEAPOLIS, Feb. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Dunwoody College of Technology, a leader in hands-on technical education, today announces the launch of Engineering NOW!, an innovative new Post-Secondary Enrollment Option (PSEO) designed specifically for students interested in pursuing an engineering degree while still in high school. Eligible students accepted into the pathway will earn college credits from an ABET accredited engineering program for free, while also meeting high school requirements, as they get a head start on a degree in Mechanical Engineering.

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  • MINNEAPOLIS, Feb. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Dunwoody College of Technology , a leader in hands-on technical education, today announces the launch of Engineering NOW!, an innovative new Post-Secondary Enrollment Option (PSEO) designed specifically for students interested in pursuing an engineering degree while still in high school.
  • Eligible students accepted into the pathway will earn college credits from an ABET accredited engineering program for free, while also meeting high school requirements, as they get a head start on a degree in Mechanical Engineering.
  • This unique program can reduce the cost of an engineering degree by allowing students to complete up to one-year of their Mechanical Engineering degree for free through the PSEO program.
  • Accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET, Dunwoody's Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering is designed for those who want a project-focused, team-oriented engineering education that starts on day one.

Fortuna reports updated Mineral Reserves and Mineral Resources

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Thursday, February 15, 2024

Mineral Resources were reported within a $1,800/oz gold price pit shell and at a cut-off grade of 0.5 g/t Au.

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  • Mineral Resources were reported within a $1,800/oz gold price pit shell and at a cut-off grade of 0.5 g/t Au.
  • NI 43-101, defined below, reporting requirements do not allow for "Inferred Mineral Resources" to be added to other Mineral Resource categories and must be reported separately.
  • A qualified person has not done sufficient work to classify the historical estimates as current Mineral Resources or current Mineral Reserves and Fortuna is not treating the historical estimate as current Mineral Resources.
  • As of December 31, 2023, the Yaramoko Mine has Proven and Probable Mineral Reserves of 0.9 Mt containing 219 koz Au, in addition to Measured and Indicated Resources, exclusive of Mineral Reserves, of 0.5 Mt containing 43 koz Au, and Inferred Resources of 0.16 Mt containing 18 koz Au.

The historic collaboration between Politecnico di Torino and Iveco Group expands: partnership agreement signed for new research in the mobility sector

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Tuesday, February 13, 2024

The Politecnico di Torino and Iveco Group (EXM: IVG) have signed a collaboration agreement aimed at developing shared research programmes in the mobility sector.

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  • The Politecnico di Torino and Iveco Group (EXM: IVG) have signed a collaboration agreement aimed at developing shared research programmes in the mobility sector.
  • The signing ceremony took place today at the Rectorate of the Politecnico di Torino.
  • In attendance were Guido Saracco, Rector, Politecnico di Torino; Giuliana Mattiazzo, Vice-Rector for Technology Transfer, Politecnico di Torino; Francesco Tutino, Chief Human Resources & Information Technology Officer, Iveco Group; and Marco Liccardo, Chief Technology & Digital Officer, Iveco Group.
  • Iveco Group employs more than 35,000 people around the world and has 20 industrial sites and 29 R&D centres.