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Verano To Launch Atlas Thrive™ – Powered by MÜV™ Product Line in Canada via Licensing Agreement

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Monday, July 12, 2021

Select Atlas Thrive Powered by MV products will sell through Shoppers Drug Mart (Shoppers), the largest pharmacy chain in Canada.

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  • Select Atlas Thrive Powered by MV products will sell through Shoppers Drug Mart (Shoppers), the largest pharmacy chain in Canada.
  • CHICAGO, July 12, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verano Holdings Corp. (CSE: VRNO) (OTCQX: VRNOF) (Verano or the Company), a leading multi-state cannabis company, today announced the launch of Atlas Thrive Powered by MV branded products in collaboration with Canadian partner Atlas Biotechnologies Inc. (Atlas).
  • Verano and Atlas will bring Powered by MV products to brick-and-mortar stores across Canada with a launch date of transdermal patches at OCS on July 13.
  • As Atlas expands its distribution nationally and globally, we are excited to introduce Atlas Thrive Powered by MV technology in partnership with Verano.

Cannabis Transdermal Patches Among Products to Launch in July under Atlas Thrive™ – Powered by MÜV™ in Partnership with Verano

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Monday, July 12, 2021

EDMONTON, Alberta, July 12, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Atlas Biotechnologies Inc., a leading Canadian cannabis company (Atlas or the Company), today announced the launch of Atlas Thrive Powered by MV branded products in collaboration with leading multi-state American partner Verano Holdings Corp. (CSE: VRNO) (OTCQX: VRNOF) (Verano).

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  • EDMONTON, Alberta, July 12, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Atlas Biotechnologies Inc., a leading Canadian cannabis company (Atlas or the Company), today announced the launch of Atlas Thrive Powered by MV branded products in collaboration with leading multi-state American partner Verano Holdings Corp. (CSE: VRNO) (OTCQX: VRNOF) (Verano).
  • Powered by MV patches, gels and tinctures will be available exclusively through Shoppers Drug Marts online storefront at launch.
  • Atlas and Verano will bring Powered by MV products to brick-and-mortar stores across Canada with a launch date of transdermal patches at OCS on July 13 and at AGLC in August.
  • As Atlas expands its distribution nationally and globally, we are excited to introduce Atlas Thrive Powered by MV technology in partnership with Verano.

Zaila Avant-garde declared champion of the 2021 Scripps National Spelling Bee

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Friday, July 9, 2021

CINCINNATI, July 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Zaila Avant-garde, a 14-year-old speller from New Orleans, is the champion of the 2021 Scripps National Spelling Bee.

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  • CINCINNATI, July 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Zaila Avant-garde, a 14-year-old speller from New Orleans, is the champion of the 2021 Scripps National Spelling Bee.
  • About the Scripps National Spelling Bee:
    The Scripps National Spelling Bee is the nation's largest and longest-running educational program, having launched in 1925.
  • Visit spellingbee.com for more information about the Scripps National Spelling Bee, which is administered on a not-for-profit basis by The E.W.
  • Scripps runs an award-winning investigative reporting newsroom in Washington, D.C., and is the longtime steward of the Scripps National Spelling Bee.

People Corporation Expands its Presence in British Columbia Through the Acquisition of Burton Financial

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Monday, June 21, 2021

Founded in 2008 and headquartered in Surrey, BC, Burton specializes in providing group benefits, group retirement and individual insurance consulting services for companies and individuals throughout the province of British Columbia.

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  • Founded in 2008 and headquartered in Surrey, BC, Burton specializes in providing group benefits, group retirement and individual insurance consulting services for companies and individuals throughout the province of British Columbia.
  • The addition of Burton to the People Corporation family is strategically important to our growth in British Columbia as it allows us to build upon our growing presence in the province, particularly in the Lower Mainland.
  • Mr. Goldberg continued, We are fortunate to have Burton join People Corporation, given their strong reputation and like-minded approach to delivering superior value to clients.
  • We are excited to welcome Sean, Darla, and the entire Burton team to the People Corporation family.

ContraFect Invited to Present New Research Data From Its Pipeline of Direct Lytic Agents at World Microbe Forum

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Thursday, June 17, 2021

ContraFect will deliver two oral presentations and present three posters, available on the World Microbe Forum website to registered attendees.

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  • ContraFect will deliver two oral presentations and present three posters, available on the World Microbe Forum website to registered attendees.
  • Following the meeting, the presentation posters will be available on the ContraFect website .
  • CF-370 has been engineered to bypass the outer membrane of the bacteria and to enable potent activity in human serum.
  • Important factors that could cause actual results to differ include, among others, our ability to develop treatments for drug-resistant infectious diseases.

Call for applications for the 2nd season of Viet Solutions - a contest for digital products/solutions by Viettel

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Wednesday, June 16, 2021

This year, Vietnam's MIC and Viettel are searching for solutions to specific problems which are listed on the contest's official website.

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  • This year, Vietnam's MIC and Viettel are searching for solutions to specific problems which are listed on the contest's official website.
  • In this season, Viet Solutions also accepts business ideas and increases the prize pool three-fold.
  • Viet Solutions is an annual contest to find creative solutions that help to solve the current problem in society, contribute to the country's digital transformation plan.
  • can be found on Viet Solutions website: http://vietsolutions.net.vn
    All applications must be done via the Viet Solutions website.

FoA files lawsuit to suspend BLM's adoption program after it sent wild horses to slaughter

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Tuesday, June 15, 2021

"For decades, the BLM has prioritized commercializing federal public lands over wild horses.

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  • "For decades, the BLM has prioritized commercializing federal public lands over wild horses.
  • It'stime for new policies that actually protect wild horses."
  • "The latest incentive program, implemented in 2019, is a blatant violation of Congress' mandate that BLM ensure wild horses are not sent to slaughter," said Michael Harris, director of Friends of Animals Wildlife Law Program.
  • If FoA wins the lawsuit, the agency will be forced to suspend the adoption program indefinitely and to do a proper NEPA analysis.

PPG Products Protect United Launch Alliance ATLAS V 541 Rocket That Launched NASA’s Perseverance Rover to Mars

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Wednesday, June 2, 2021

PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced that it provided aerospace sealants, coatings and adhesives to United Launch Alliance (ULA) for the ATLAS V 541 rocket that launched NASA's Perseverance rover to Mars in July 2020.

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  • PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced that it provided aerospace sealants, coatings and adhesives to United Launch Alliance (ULA) for the ATLAS V 541 rocket that launched NASA's Perseverance rover to Mars in July 2020.
  • As one of the most powerful rockets in ULAs Atlas V fleet, the 541 configuration with four solid rocket boosters provides optimum performance to precisely deliver a range of mission types.
  • "Our aerospace sealants, coatings and adhesives helped ULA provide protection for the Atlas V 541 rocket, which aided the Perseverance rover in reaching its final destination," said Sam Millikin, PPG global director, coatings and sealants, aerospace.
  • We protect and beautify the world is a trademark and the PPG Logo is a registered trademark of PPG Industries Ohio, Inc.
    Desothane and Permapol are trademarks of PRC-DeSoto International, Inc.
    Atlas V is a trademark of United Launch Alliance.

Atlas Air Worldwide Announces Board Refreshment

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Tuesday, May 25, 2021

Current Board Member Jane H. Lute Retires

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  • Current Board Member Jane H. Lute Retires
    PURCHASE, N.Y., May 25, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: AAWW) today announced changes to its Board of Directors.
  • It has been my honor to serve as Chairman of the Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings Board, said Mr. Flynn.
  • Gen. McNabb has been a member of the Atlas Air Worldwide Board since July 2012, and was named Lead Independent Director in September 2019.
  • Atlas Air Worldwide is a leading global provider of outsourced aircraft and aviation operating services.

Scripps National Spelling Bee welcomes 209 spellers to its 2021 national finals

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Tuesday, May 25, 2021

A total of 47 national finalists have previous experience competing in the national finals, and 16 have siblings who are former national competitors.

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  • A total of 47 national finalists have previous experience competing in the national finals, and 16 have siblings who are former national competitors.
  • About the Scripps National Spelling Bee:
    The Scripps National Spelling Bee is the nation's largest and longest-running educational program, having launched in 1925.
  • Visit spellingbee.com for more information about the Scripps National Spelling Bee, which is administered on a not-for-profit basis by The E.W.
  • Scripps runs an award-winning investigative reporting newsroom in Washington, D.C., and is the longtime steward of the Scripps National Spelling Bee.