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CuraSen Therapeutics Announces Oral Presentation of Additional Positive Phase 2a Data with CST-2032/CST-107 in Patients with Alzheimer’s or Parkinson’s Disease at AD/PD™ 2024 International Conference

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Thursday, March 7, 2024

The oral presentation will take place at AD/PD™ 2024: The International Conference on Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s Diseases and Related Neurological Disorders, being held March 5-9, 2024, in Lisbon, Portugal.

Key Points: 
  • The oral presentation will take place at AD/PD™ 2024: The International Conference on Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s Diseases and Related Neurological Disorders, being held March 5-9, 2024, in Lisbon, Portugal.
  • CST-2032 is one of CuraSen’s two lead product candidates being tested in patients with Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease.
  • Both CST-2032 and CST-103 work by enabling reactivation of brain adrenergic function lost early in the neurodegenerative disease process.
  • Target effect sizes of 0.2-0.3 or higher, as seen in this study, predict success in larger, longer studies.

WorldMark Offers ‘90s Movie-Themed Vacation Package to Celebrate 25th Anniversary of “10 Things I Hate About You”

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Wednesday, March 6, 2024

Vacation club brand WorldMark by Wyndham ® commemorates the 25th anniversary of the popular 1999 rom-com “10 Things I Hate About You” with a special vacation package .

Key Points: 
  • Vacation club brand WorldMark by Wyndham ® commemorates the 25th anniversary of the popular 1999 rom-com “10 Things I Hate About You” with a special vacation package .
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240306291066/en/
    Vacation club brand WorldMark commemorates the 25th anniversary of the popular 1999 rom-com “10 Things I Hate About You” with a special vacation package.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    March 31 marks the 25th anniversary of the “10 Things I Hate About You” film release.
  • Now through May 22, WorldMark is offering 20% off qualifying stays at vacation resort WorldMark – The Camlin in Seattle, Washington, via rentals website Extra Holidays (travel by May 28).

Seadrill Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Results

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Wednesday, February 28, 2024

For the fourth quarter 2023, Seadrill recognized $408 million in total operating revenues.

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  • For the fourth quarter 2023, Seadrill recognized $408 million in total operating revenues.
  • Net cash provided by operating activities was $140 million for the fourth quarter, a $28 million, or 25%, sequential improvement compared to the third quarter.
  • During the fourth quarter, Seadrill completed its initial $250 million buyback program, which started on September 12, 2023, and commenced an incremental $250 million program, on December 14, 2023.
  • The Company expects the contracts to commence in the fourth quarter of 2024, after which Seadrill will be operating six drillships offshore Brazil.

Solace Capital Partners-Backed CST Industries Acquires Ostsee Tank Solutions

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024

Solace Capital Partners, L.P. (“Solace”), a leading private equity firm focused on providing creative capital solutions for middle market companies, today announced that its portfolio company CST Industries, Inc. (“CST” or the “Company”), a global leader in storage tanks and covers, has acquired Ostsee Tank Solutions GmbH (“OTS”).

Key Points: 
  • Solace Capital Partners, L.P. (“Solace”), a leading private equity firm focused on providing creative capital solutions for middle market companies, today announced that its portfolio company CST Industries, Inc. (“CST” or the “Company”), a global leader in storage tanks and covers, has acquired Ostsee Tank Solutions GmbH (“OTS”).
  • OTS is a leading manufacturer of innovative tank solutions, including aluminum domes and covers, for various industrial applications.
  • CST plans to utilize OTS’s state-of-the-art facilities and solutions to expand production and global market usage of CST’s Optidome EUTM product line.
  • We are pleased to support the Company as it strengthens its position as a leading provider of storage tank, dome, and cover solutions,” said Christopher Brothers, Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Solace.

Walmart Leadership to Participate in Upcoming Investor Events

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Monday, February 26, 2024

Walmart Inc. (NYSE: WMT) announced today that company leadership will participate in upcoming investor events.

Key Points: 
  • Walmart Inc. (NYSE: WMT) announced today that company leadership will participate in upcoming investor events.
  • March 5: Raymond James Institutional Investors Conference – Steph Wissink, senior vice president of investor relations and Kary Brunner, senior director of investor relations will participate in meetings.
  • March 13: UBS Global Consumer and Retail Conference – Steph Wissink, senior vice president of investor relations and Kary Brunner, senior director of investor relations will participate in meetings.
  • April 10: Wolfe Research Spring Small Group Conference – Walmart Investor Relations will participate in virtual group meetings.

Sleep Number Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Results

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Thursday, February 22, 2024

Sleep Number Corporation (Nasdaq: SNBR) today reported results for the year ended December 30, 2023.

Key Points: 
  • Sleep Number Corporation (Nasdaq: SNBR) today reported results for the year ended December 30, 2023.
  • The company expects to generate $60 million to $80 million of free cash flow with capital expenditures of $30 million.
  • Management will host its regularly scheduled conference call to discuss the company’s results at 5 p.m. EST (4 p.m. CST; 2 p.m. PST) today.
  • To access the webcast, please visit the investor relations area of the Sleep Number website at https://ir.sleepnumber.com .

Walmart reports strong revenue growth of 5.7% with operating income growing faster at 30.4%; adjusted operating income up 13.2%

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024

This press release features multimedia.

Key Points: 
  • This press release features multimedia.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240219441762/en/
    Consolidated revenue of $173.4 billion, up 5.7%, or 4.9% (cc)
    Consolidated gross margin rate up 39bps due to improvement at Walmart U.S.
    Consolidated operating income up $1.7 billion, or 30.4%; adjusted operating income up 13.2%, positively affected by currency and LIFO of 2.3% and 1.0%, respectively
    Global advertising business grew approximately 33%, including 22% for Walmart Connect in the U.S.
  • The event will be webcast live and is accessible by visiting https://corporate.walmart.com/news/events and selecting the Fourth Quarter Earnings Release event.
  • The webcast will be archived and available on the company website .

Austin Welcomes a New Mural by Mr. Doodle in Partnership with Art + Artisans and the Downtown Austin Alliance Foundation

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Thursday, March 7, 2024

AUSTIN, Texas, March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Art + Artisans is thrilled to announce a partnership with Mr. Doodle, KBS, and Downtown Austin Alliance Foundation to bring a new mural to Downtown Austin. Known for his unique, spontaneous style combining doodling, cartooning and graffiti, Mr. Doodle has garnered international acclaim for transforming spaces with his intricate, monochrome murals.

Key Points: 
  • Open Media Call at 2 pm CST Friday, 8 March 2024
    AUSTIN, Texas, March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Art + Artisans is thrilled to announce a partnership with Mr. Doodle, KBS, and Downtown Austin Alliance Foundation to bring a new mural to Downtown Austin.
  • Within merely two weeks, the team at Art + Artisans successfully facilitated the donation agreement involving the building owner KBS, the Downtown Austin Alliance Foundation, and Mr. Doodle himself.
  • Huge thanks to everyone at Art + Artisans and Downtown Austin Alliance for finding me the location and making this come to life."
  • "We are thrilled Mr. Doodle chose downtown Austin to create an iconic mural that will add to the vibrancy and vitality of our city center," De Peart, president and CEO of the Downtown Austin Alliance, said.

ADAMEVE.COM ASKS "ARE AMERICANS' REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS BEING TAKEN AWAY?"

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Thursday, March 7, 2024

This month, the company surveyed over 1000 people asking if they felt that Americans' reproductive rights are being taken away.

Key Points: 
  • This month, the company surveyed over 1000 people asking if they felt that Americans' reproductive rights are being taken away.
  • Only 22% of the respondents (24% of the males and 22% of the females) did not feel their reproductive rights are being taken away.
  • "Reproductive rights include having the ability to decide whether and when to have children," says Dr. Jenni Skyler, PhD, LMFT, CST, and resident sexologist at Adam & Eve.
  • And as more of these rights are taken away, I encourage adults to vote to protect their reproductive and human rights as they see fit."

Virgin Mobile KSA Chooses IST Networks for Genesys Cloud Migration

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Thursday, March 7, 2024

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- IST Networks, a leading CX Technology system integrator and platinum Genesys partner, is proud to announce a strategic Customer Experience Transformation project with Virgin Mobile KSA.

Key Points: 
  • RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- IST Networks, a leading CX Technology system integrator and platinum Genesys partner, is proud to announce a strategic Customer Experience Transformation project with Virgin Mobile KSA.
  • This initiative will migrate Virgin Mobile's siloed customer experience platforms to a unified Genesys Cloud solution, building on the existing relationship of more than five years between Virgin Mobile and IST Networks.
  • This partnership goes beyond a simple technology migration; it signifies a fundamental shift in how Virgin Mobile KSA engages with its customers.
  • "We are excited to deepen our partnership with Virgin Mobile KSA through this strategic migration to the Genesys Cloud platform," said Mohamed Fahmy, CEO of IST Networks.