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BioMarin Announces Governance Enhancements and Value Creation Initiatives

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Wednesday, December 20, 2023

SAN RAFAEL, Calif., Dec. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. (NASDAQ: BMRN), a global biotechnology company dedicated to transforming lives through genetic discovery, today announced several initiatives to enhance corporate governance and long-term shareholder value creation.

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  • SAN RAFAEL, Calif., Dec. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. (NASDAQ: BMRN), a global biotechnology company dedicated to transforming lives through genetic discovery, today announced several initiatives to enhance corporate governance and long-term shareholder value creation.
  • "Today's announcements will strengthen our ability to drive better outcomes for patients with genetic diseases and deliver value to all stakeholders.
  • BioMarin plays a pivotal role in the treatment of genetic diseases thanks to its globally leading rare-disease portfolio.
  • We believe the changes announced today put BioMarin in the best position to realize its full potential, and we support Alexander Hardy as the right leader for this chapter of BioMarin's value creation story.

American Pacific Reports Additional Assay Results From 2023 Drilling at Its Palmer Vms Project, Including 30.7 Metres At 2.59% Copper and 11.21% Zinc

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Tuesday, November 14, 2023

Palmer is an advanced-stage, high-grade volcanogenic massive sulphide-sulphate deposit (“VMS”) located in the Porcupine Mining District of the Haines Borough, Alaska, US.

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  • Palmer is an advanced-stage, high-grade volcanogenic massive sulphide-sulphate deposit (“VMS”) located in the Porcupine Mining District of the Haines Borough, Alaska, US.
  • Assay results released herein are from five (5) drill holes targeting the Southwall Zone of the Palmer Deposit and one (1) geotechnical drillhole located in the RW Zone.
  • The five resource definition drillholes within the Southwall Zone 1 continue to return thick intercepts of significant copper (“Cu”) and zinc (“Zn”) mineralization.
  • Various metals including silver, gold, copper, lead and zinc were analyzed by inductively-coupled plasma (ICP) atomic emission spectroscopy, following multi-acid digestion.

Labor Forecast Predicts 5.6% Decrease in Demand for Temporary Workers in 2023 Fourth Quarter

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Friday, October 27, 2023

NEWPORT BEACH, CA, Oct. 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire — Demand for temporary workers in the United States is expected to decrease 5.6% on a seasonally adjusted basis for the 2023 fourth quarter, when compared with the same period in 2022, according to the Palmer Forecast™, released today. Demand for temporary workers has been softening since the fourth quarter of 2022.

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  • Demand for temporary workers has been softening since the fourth quarter of 2022.
  • The Palmer Forecast™ indicated a 4.3% decrease in temporary help for the 2023 third quarter.
  • Actual results as reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) decreased by 5.5%, reflecting GDP growth below expectations.
  • To put this in perspective, there were 9.4 million jobs lost in 2020, and 2.1 million total jobs added for 2019.

CCC Hires Ian Palmer as Vice President, Marketing

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Monday, October 23, 2023

CCC , a pioneer in voluntary collective licensing that advances copyright, accelerates knowledge, and powers innovation, announces Ian Palmer as Vice President, Marketing, responsible for leading the company’s international marketing communications strategy and driving global brand awareness for CCC information solutions.

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  • CCC , a pioneer in voluntary collective licensing that advances copyright, accelerates knowledge, and powers innovation, announces Ian Palmer as Vice President, Marketing, responsible for leading the company’s international marketing communications strategy and driving global brand awareness for CCC information solutions.
  • Prior to joining CCC, Palmer served as Chief Sales and Marketing Officer at PubHive , a cloud-based software company.
  • Previously, he was VP of Sales and Marketing at DeepDyve , Pharmaceutical Solutions Director at QxMD Software until the company’s acquisition by WebMD , and Chief Sales and Marketing Officer at Reprints Desk and Research Solutions .
  • “Ian has substantial expertise in driving market creation and demand through research-driven positioning and branding, full-funnel marketing management, plus data and analytics-driven decision making,” said Tracey Armstrong, President and CEO, CCC.

Taylor Morrison's Sheryl Palmer honored as only homebuilding executive among HousingWire's 2023 Vanguards

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Wednesday, October 11, 2023

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Oct. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Taylor Morrison (NYSE: TMHC) Chairman and CEO Sheryl Palmer was included in HousingWire's 2023 list of Vanguards award winners—a recognition reserved for executives in the housing sector with a demonstrated history of outstanding leadership and a commitment to innovation. Notably, Palmer was the only homebuilding executive included among the 2023 honorees.

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  • Notably, Palmer was the only homebuilding executive included among the 2023 honorees.
  • The only woman to lead a publicly traded homebuilder, Palmer oversees a highly experienced leadership team in 20 key homebuilding markets.
  • "Throughout this year we've witnessed firsthand just how dynamic and ever evolving the housing industry can be," said Taylor Morrison Chairman and CEO Sheryl Palmer.
  • "Taylor Morrison prides itself in our ability to proactively pivot when faced with changing tides—all while never losing focus of our true purpose: providing a truly unmatched customer experience."

RM Palmer Issues Additional Statement on OSHA Press Release re Citations

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Friday, October 6, 2023

RM Palmer stands by its safety program and policies and has already contested the OSHA citations in this matter.

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  • RM Palmer stands by its safety program and policies and has already contested the OSHA citations in this matter.
  • The Company disputes each of the citations and contends that the agency had no basis to issue these citations as stated.
  • The OSHA citations are predicated upon a "leak" inside of a Palmer building.
  • RM Palmer has always put the safety of its employees and community first, and is committed to providing a safe working environment.

R.M. Palmer Responds to OSHA Press Release re Citations

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Thursday, October 5, 2023

WEST READING, Pa., Oct. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- R.M. Palmer is still mourning the tragic deaths and injuries to its employees from the events of last March 24. Our thoughts and prayers remain with those who were injured and the families of those were killed.

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  • Palmer is still mourning the tragic deaths and injuries to its employees from the events of last March 24.
  • Palmer was asked by the National Transportation Safety Board to assist as a "party" to its investigation of the accident.
  • The July 19, 2023, NTSB Investigative Update contains no reference to any natural gas leak inside any Palmer building.
  • Palmer intends vigorously to contest OSHA's citations, which it believes are legally and factually unsupported.

American Pacific Announces Regional Exploration Drilling to Build on Successful 2023 Field Season at The Palmer VMS Project

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Wednesday, October 4, 2023

The CRC Target is one of 12 known VMS showings at the Palmer Project (“Palmer” or the “Project”) outside the mineral resource envelopes of the Palmer and AG deposits (see Figure 1).

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  • The CRC Target is one of 12 known VMS showings at the Palmer Project (“Palmer” or the “Project”) outside the mineral resource envelopes of the Palmer and AG deposits (see Figure 1).
  • Palmer is an advanced-stage, high-grade volcanogenic massive sulphide-sulphate deposit (“VMS”) located in the Porcupine Mining District of the Haines Borough, Alaska, US.
  • Constantine North Inc. (“Constantine”), a subsidiary of American Pacific, is the operator for the Project and the US$25.5 million 2023 program has been funded by joint venture partner Dowa Metals & Mining Co., Ltd (“Dowa”).
  • “We are pleased to be drilling new targets during the 2023 program that are outside of the known mineralized zones.

Mesa Solutions and Alterra Power Systems Announce Transformative Partnership

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Tuesday, September 26, 2023

LOVELAND, Colo., Sept. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Mesa Solutions, a provider at the forefront of cutting-edge power solutions, is thrilled to announce a strategic distribution partnership for portable natural gas generator sets with Alterra Power Systems, a Palmer Johnson Company. This collaboration marks a significant milestone for both companies and sets the stage for a new era of excellence in power generation and power solutions.

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  • LOVELAND, Colo., Sept. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Mesa Solutions, a provider at the forefront of cutting-edge power solutions, is thrilled to announce a strategic distribution partnership for portable natural gas generator sets with Alterra Power Systems, a Palmer Johnson Company.
  • Alterra Power Systems has earned a stellar reputation as a trusted distributor specializing in power generation systems for commercial and mission-critical applications.
  • The partnership between Mesa and Alterra Power Systems represents a commitment to deliver even more comprehensive and efficient power solutions to valued customers.
  • "Alterra is excited to join forces with Mesa Solutions," said Mike Biltimier, President at Alterra Power Systems.

Dialpad Launches DialpadGPT, the First Generative AI Built for Enterprises of All Sizes

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Tuesday, August 15, 2023

“Dialpad's AI infrastructure is designed for some of the most demanding enterprise uses in the world,” said Anjney Midha, general partner at a16z leading the firm’s growing AI efforts.

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  • “Dialpad's AI infrastructure is designed for some of the most demanding enterprise uses in the world,” said Anjney Midha, general partner at a16z leading the firm’s growing AI efforts.
  • “LLMs are only as accurate and strong as the data they are trained on,” said Dan O’Connell, Chief Ai & Strategy Officer at Dialpad.
  • DialpadGPT, designed with scalability in mind, makes AI readily available and enables enterprises to take advantage of Dialpad’s generative features on day one.
  • Now as the Chief Ai & Strategy Officer, O’Connell and Palmer, now VP of AI Engineering, continue to lead Dialpad’s AI vision with CEO, Craig Walker.