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ZyVersa Therapeutics Announces a Publication in Frontiers in Medicine Showing Direct Inflammasome Activation in Children with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis

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Thursday, May 25, 2023

In the paper titled, “Inflammasome activation and formation of ASC specks in patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis,” the authors reported the following:

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  • In the paper titled, “Inflammasome activation and formation of ASC specks in patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis,” the authors reported the following:
    Il-1β production from macrophages exposed to extracellular ASC specks was enhanced in serum of JIA patients with a high titer of ANA, suggesting that autoantibodies favor a secondary inflammatory response to ASC specks by macrophages
    The authors stated, “We clearly discovered direct inflammasome activity ex vivo in CD14+ CD16− monocytes of oligo- and poly-articular JIA patients.” To read the article, Click Here .
  • “The research published in Frontiers in Medicine demonstrates the role of inflammasome activation in two of the most common types of JIA, oligo- and poly-articular, which were previously thought to be classical antigen-driven autoimmune conditions.
  • This research provides support for the broad range of conditions that are impacted by activation of the innate immune response,” commented Stephen C. Glover, ZyVersa’s Co-founder, Chairman, CEO and President.
  • “Additionally, the data demonstrating enhanced IL-1β production from macrophages exposed to extracellular ASC specks in JIA patients with a high titer of ANA supports the potential of ASC speck inhibition in helping to control inflammation in this population.”

LexinFintech Holdings Ltd. Reports First Quarter Unaudited Financial Results

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Wednesday, May 24, 2023

SHENZHEN, China, May 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LexinFintech Holdings Ltd. (“Lexin” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: LX), a leading technology-empowered personal financial service enabler in China, today announced its unaudited financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2023.

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  • SHENZHEN, China, May 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LexinFintech Holdings Ltd. (“Lexin” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: LX), a leading technology-empowered personal financial service enabler in China, today announced its unaudited financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2023.
  • Net profit margin increased to 11.0% from 4.8% in the first quarter of 2022 and 9.9% in the fourth quarter of 2022.
  • The nominal APR5 was 17.1% for the first quarter of 2023, as compared with 14.4% in the first quarter of 2022.
  • First Quarter 2023 Financial Highlights:
    Total operating revenue was RMB2,983 million, representing an increase of 74.2% from the first quarter of 2022.
    Credit facilitation service income was RMB2,116 million, representing an increase of 136% from the first quarter of 2022.

AUTODESK, INC. ANNOUNCES FISCAL 2024 FIRST QUARTER RESULTS

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Thursday, May 25, 2023

SAN FRANCISCO, May 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Autodesk, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADSK) today reported financial results for the first quarter of fiscal 2024.

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  • The second quarter and full-year fiscal 2024 outlook assume a projected annual effective tax rate of 24 percent and 18 percent for GAAP and non-GAAP results, respectively.
  • Therefore, assumptions for the annual effective tax rate are evaluated regularly and may change based on the projected geographic mix of earnings.
  • Autodesk will host its first quarter conference call today at 5 p.m.
  • Net revenue retention rate is calculated by dividing the current quarter Recurring Revenue related to base customers by the total corresponding quarter Recurring Revenue from one year ago.

Enterprise Grade Services and Capabilities are Now Available From CIQ for Rocky Linux 9.2 and 8.8

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Thursday, May 25, 2023

RENO, Nev., May 25, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- CIQ—the company supporting enterprises with the next generation of software infrastructure built atop the Rocky Linux enterprise Linux distribution—announced today that it has certified its suite of software products on recently released Rocky Linux 9.2 and Rocky Linux 8.8. Certified CIQ products include Warewulf and Apptainer as well as the newly launched Fuzzball and images available in the Mountain repo as a service offering. CIQ also announced enterprise grade professional support on both of the new versions of Rocky Linux.

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  • RENO, Nev., May 25, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- CIQ —the company supporting enterprises with the next generation of software infrastructure built atop the Rocky Linux enterprise Linux distribution—announced today that it has certified its suite of software products on recently released Rocky Linux 9.2 and Rocky Linux 8.8.
  • CIQ also announced enterprise grade professional support on both of the new versions of Rocky Linux.
  • Rocky Linux, created by Kurtzer to replace CentOS, is an open-source enterprise operating system designed to be 100% bug-for-bug compatible with Red Hat Enterprise Linux®.
  • CIQ is the founding support and services partner of Rocky Linux , the Rocky Enterprise Software Foundation (RESF), and the creator of the next generation federated computing stack.

LeaseAccelerator Completes Acquisition of LeaseController™ from Deloitte

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Tuesday, May 23, 2023

RESTON, Va., May 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- LeaseAccelerator, the world's leader in Lease Lifecycle Automation software, announced today that it has completed the acquisition of the LeaseController™ software-as-a-service (SaaS) product and related business operations from Deloitte. 

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  • RESTON, Va., May 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- LeaseAccelerator, the world's leader in Lease Lifecycle Automation software, announced today that it has completed the acquisition of the LeaseController™ software-as-a-service (SaaS) product and related business operations from Deloitte .
  • Our focus on building easy-to-use SaaS solutions and a culture of client success is enhanced by Deloitte's platform," said Michael J. Keeler, CEO of LeaseAccelerator.
  • "After building the LeaseController platform and related services at Deloitte, we believe LeaseAccelerator is positioned to help that business continue to grow and evolve," said Mike Ingenito, a Deloitte Risk & Financial Advisory Partner, Deloitte & Touche LLP.
  • Approximately 30 former Deloitte lease accounting, client success and technology professionals joined LeaseAccelerator in connection with the transaction.

Atlas Healthcare Partners Promotes Dan Jones to Chief Operating Officer, Welcomes Jessie Monnier as Market President, Accelerating Growth and Leadership

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Tuesday, May 23, 2023

PHOENIX, May 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Atlas Healthcare Partners, which specializes in developing and managing ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs) in partnership with health systems and physicians, has announced leadership changes aimed at propelling further growth and supporting the company's core mission of providing exceptional care and excellent customer service to every patient and physician.

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  • Dan Jones, who has served for 18 months as Market President for Banner Surgery Centers, has been elevated to Chief Operating Officer.
  • In this role, Mr. Jones will lead the execution of the Atlas Operating Model across the organization, aligning the company's operations with its broader mission and vision.
  • In his role as market president, Jones demonstrated exceptional leadership in achieving operational excellence.
  • Atlas also welcomes Jessie Monnier as Market President of Banner Surgery Centers to replace Dan Jones' position.

LeaseCrunch Experts to Speak at Upcoming Accounting Industry Events

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Monday, May 22, 2023

MILWAUKEE, May 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LeaseCrunch LLC , a leading lease accounting software company, is excited to announce its active participation in multiple accounting conferences in the upcoming weeks.

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  • MILWAUKEE, May 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LeaseCrunch LLC , a leading lease accounting software company, is excited to announce its active participation in multiple accounting conferences in the upcoming weeks.
  • As a sponsor, exhibitor and presenter, LeaseCrunch is dedicated to engaging with industry professionals and offering valuable insights on lease accounting standards.
  • Ane Ohm, co-founder and CEO of LeaseCrunch, will present the session "The Next Hurdle: Day 2 for Lease Accounting,” addressing the challenges faced by organizations in lease accounting compliance.
  • “LeaseCrunch recognizes the significance of these events in networking and knowledge sharing within the industry,” says Ohm.

Capitol Pain Institute Broadens Its Reach in Texas With Latest Acquisition

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Thursday, May 18, 2023

This partnership adds three clinics and one ambulatory surgical center (ASC) in the Austin metropolitan area to CPI’s national interventional pain management platform.

Key Points: 
  • This partnership adds three clinics and one ambulatory surgical center (ASC) in the Austin metropolitan area to CPI’s national interventional pain management platform.
  • With over 20% of Americans suffering from chronic pain, the need for innovative and personalized treatment in the region is significant.
  • “We are excited to partner with Balcones Pain Consultants to help more patients in Central Texas who are battling chronic pain,” said CPI founder and CEO Matt Schocket, M.D.
  • “Together, we look forward to strengthening our regional presence and expanding access to chronic pain care across the Southwest.”

CEO settles with ASC after admitting to "tipping"

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Thursday, May 18, 2023

Baay informed a registered dealing representative of this information, when it was not necessary in the course of business to do so.

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  • Baay informed a registered dealing representative of this information, when it was not necessary in the course of business to do so.
  • Baay promptly accepted responsibility for his actions and cooperated with the ASC in resolving this matter early in the process.
  • The ASC is the regulatory agency responsible for administering the province's securities laws.
  • As a member of the Canadian Securities Administrators, the ASC works to improve, coordinate and harmonize the regulation of Canada's capital markets.

BON SECOURS MERCY HEALTH AND COMPASS SURGICAL PARTNERS ANNOUNCE PARTNERSHIP TO EXPAND AMBULATORY SURGICAL CENTER FOOTPRINT

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Thursday, May 18, 2023

CINCINNATI and RALEIGH, N.C., May 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Bon Secours Mercy Health (BSMH), the fifth-largest Catholic health system in the U.S., and Compass Surgical Partners, an independent, full-service ambulatory surgery center (ASC) management partner, today announced a strategic partnership to expand outpatient surgical care.

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  • CINCINNATI and RALEIGH, N.C., May 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Bon Secours Mercy Health (BSMH), the fifth-largest Catholic health system in the U.S., and Compass Surgical Partners, an independent, full-service ambulatory surgery center (ASC) management partner, today announced a strategic partnership to expand outpatient surgical care.
  • "Compass Surgical Partners is proud to partner with Bon Secours Mercy Health.
  • This collaboration will amplify the impact both organizations have on bringing high-quality, affordable surgical care out into the community," said Sean Rambo, President of Compass Surgical Partners.
  • "Our partnership with Bon Secours Mercy Health is rooted in our mutual commitment to improving the lives of both patients and providers in the communities we serve," said DJ Hill, Chief Executive Officer for Compass Surgical Partners.