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Japanese Banks Adopt IBC for Stablecoin Cross-Chain Transfers

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Monday, March 18, 2024

BAAR, Switzerland, March 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- What happened?: TOKI successfully enabled the cross-chain transfer of an ERC20-compatible token, designed as a stablecoin backed by multiple Japanese banks, on Ethereum (Sepolia) to BNB Chain testnets using IBC.

Key Points: 
  • : TOKI successfully enabled the cross-chain transfer of an ERC20-compatible token, designed as a stablecoin backed by multiple Japanese banks, on Ethereum (Sepolia) to BNB Chain testnets using IBC.
  • IBC is a blockchain interoperability protocol used by 110+ chains, facilitating secure, permissionless cross-chain interactions.
  • TOKI expands IBC to non-Cosmos blockchains by providing a Light Client Proxy contract with proof verification within Intel SGX.
  • The transfer was conducted through a lock-and-mint mechanism compliant with ICS-20 , the IBC token transfer module that facilitates tens of millions of transfers per year.

Canterbury Park Holding Corporation Reports 2023 Fourth Quarter Results

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Monday, March 11, 2024

“Fourth quarter Casino revenue performance reflects a weak October followed by a solid reversal over the balance of the quarter.

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  • “Fourth quarter Casino revenue performance reflects a weak October followed by a solid reversal over the balance of the quarter.
  • Swervo Development Corporation (“Swervo”) has its amphitheater construction in full swing and is on schedule to open in the summer of 2025.
  • The income for the twelve months ended December 31, 2023 and the loss from equity investment in the prior period were primarily related to the reasons described above in the fourth quarter results.
  • Further financial information for the fourth quarter and full-year ended December 31, 2023, is presented in the accompanying tables at the end of this press release.

Broadband Industry Leaders’ Outstanding Work Recognized by Broadband Forum

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Wednesday, March 6, 2024

Working as Broadband Forum’s SDN/NFV Work Area Co-Director, Cornaglia’s contributions over the years span strategy, architecture, interface specification, and data models.

Key Points: 
  • Working as Broadband Forum’s SDN/NFV Work Area Co-Director, Cornaglia’s contributions over the years span strategy, architecture, interface specification, and data models.
  • As TIP Chairman of Fixed Broadband Project Group, an influential industry leader, and a strong advocate of the Broadband Forum CloudCO approach, Cornaglia has encouraged global support of the Broadband Forum’s CloudCO suite of standards.
  • “I am delighted to be nominated by my peers to receive this prestigious award from Broadband Forum,” Cornaglia said.
  • Broadband Forum congratulates all award winners and nominees, and thanks them for their constant dedication in continuing to shape the future of the industry.

University of Phoenix Recognized With 2023 Academia Circle of Excellence Award by EC-Council, World’s Largest Cybersecurity Certification Body

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Thursday, February 29, 2024

University of Phoenix is proud to share it is a recipient of the EC-Council 2023 Academia Circle of Excellence Award for the fifth consecutive year.

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  • University of Phoenix is proud to share it is a recipient of the EC-Council 2023 Academia Circle of Excellence Award for the fifth consecutive year.
  • “We are incredibly proud to receive the EC-Council Academia Circle of Excellence Award for the fifth year in a row,” states Kathryn Uhles, dean, College of Business and Information Technology at the University.
  • “We are extremely proud to award University of Phoenix the Circle of Excellence awards based on their commitment to Cybersecurity education at large.
  • The award recognizes the University’s commitment to making a positive impact in the cybersecurity workforce.

The Goddard School’s Franchisee Awards Recognize Outstanding Performance and Service

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Thursday, February 29, 2024

The awards were selected and presented by Goddard Systems , the manager of The Goddard School franchise system, the nation’s leading provider of premium early childhood education.

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  • The awards were selected and presented by Goddard Systems , the manager of The Goddard School franchise system, the nation’s leading provider of premium early childhood education.
  • The Hyatts are deeply engaged franchisees, serving on the Goddard Systems Advisory Council and multiple Franchisee Input Groups, and have been recognized as a member of the Goddard School Circle of Excellence, which honors the top-performing Goddard Schools nationwide.
  • The Goddard Lifetime Achievement Award – Presented posthumously to Fran Lubbs, The Goddard Schools of Royersford and Wayne, PA: The Goddard Lifetime Achievement Award recognizes a franchisee or Goddard Systems leader who, during their lifetime, has made momentous contributions of outstanding significance to the Goddard School brand and reputation.
  • They opened The Goddard School of Greenville in January 2023, nearly two decades after opening The Goddard School of Simpsonville.

Customers Empowered to Participate in the Circular Economy through New Lenovo Offering

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Wednesday, February 28, 2024

Only Lenovo and accredited partners will offer the Lenovo certification, guaranteeing industry-leading quality devices that businesses can depend on.

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  • Only Lenovo and accredited partners will offer the Lenovo certification, guaranteeing industry-leading quality devices that businesses can depend on.
  • Through the Lenovo 360 Circle community, channel partners are also aligned with collaborative actions to drive circular outcomes for customers and build a more sustainable future.
  • We’re excited to extend TruScale DaaS benefits to include options like Lenovo Certified Refurbished and help make IT circularity more achievable for customers,” said Anupam Garg, Lenovo Digital Workplace Solutions Offering Development leader.
  • Lenovo Certified Refurbished is the latest in a series of Lenovo offerings that aid customers in their sustainability journeys.

Lenovo Unveils Trailblazing Products and Solutions Designed to Power AI for All at MWC 2024

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Sunday, February 25, 2024

The company also revealed the future of hybrid AI fueling multi-device, software, and service offerings for more personalization, collaboration and efficiency.

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  • The company also revealed the future of hybrid AI fueling multi-device, software, and service offerings for more personalization, collaboration and efficiency.
  • “Lenovo’s suite of AI-enabled, AI-ready, and AI-optimized devices, infrastructure, solutions, and services at MWC provides a wider look at our vision for ‘AI for All’,” said Lenovo Chairman and CEO, Yuanqing Yang.
  • Lenovo and Motorola are highlighting new generative AI concepts that will enhance device customization to provide users with a truly one-of-kind experience.
  • The AI PC revolution is here, and Lenovo is dedicated to transforming its PCs and smart devices to deliver personalized AI solutions.

Dress for Success® Worldwide Launches its Largest Campaign, Your Hour, Her Power®, Celebrating 31 Honorees from Global Network

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Friday, March 1, 2024

NEW YORK, March 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Dress for Success Worldwide, the leading global nonprofit employment resource for women, today launched its largest annual campaign, Your Hour, Her Power, to celebrate Women's History Month in the United States and International Women's Day around the world.

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  • For the first time in the history of the campaign, this year Your Hour, Her Power honors 31 trailblazing women served by the Dress for Success network of 139 affiliates across 22 countries.
  • This outstanding group of women reflects Dress for Success's global footprint.
  • Each Honoree will be celebrated on her unique day in March and spotlighted on the campaign microsite, yourhourherpower.org .
  • We are grateful to them and to all who support our commitment to help women thrive from the inside out."

CARAS Unveils Final Round of Performers for The 2024 JUNO Awards Broadcast, live on CBC

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Thursday, February 29, 2024

Additionally, Jeremy Dutcher and Elisapie will take the stage with a powerful performance that will delight audiences.

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  • Additionally, Jeremy Dutcher and Elisapie will take the stage with a powerful performance that will delight audiences.
  • For three electrifying nights, the first-ever JUNO Block Party presented by FACTOR will feature a diverse range of Canadian talent and emerging artists who will command the spotlight and deliver unforgettable performances.
  • his event promises to provide unique insights into the creation of some of Canada's most iconic songs.
  • The JUNO Comedy Show presented by SiriusXM Canada will be hosted by the hilarious Travis Lindsay from Halifax, featuring stand-up performances from Derek Seguin, Graham Clark, Kyle Brownrigg, and Laurie Elliott.

PrideStaff Sacramento (West) Honored with Prestigious "5 Star Award"

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Wednesday, February 28, 2024

FRESNO, Calif. , Feb. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- PrideStaff is proud to announce that its Sacramento (West) office is one of only two in the nation to receive a 5 Star Award for outstanding revenue growth in 2023.

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  • PrideStaff is proud to announce that its Sacramento (West) office is one of only two in the nation to receive a 5 Star Award for outstanding revenue growth in 2023.
  • FRESNO, Calif. , Feb. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- PrideStaff is proud to announce that its Sacramento (West) office is one of only two in the nation to receive a 5 Star Award for outstanding revenue growth in 2023.
  • We're thrilled to win PrideStaff's 5 Star Award recognizing our team's exceptional financial performance.
  • For more information about PrideStaff Sacramento (West) and its services, contact Craig and Mary Ryder at 530.661.3405.