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Osisko Announces Q1 2024 Geo Deliveries and Select Asset Updates

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Monday, April 8, 2024
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In addition, Osisko is excited to provide some select asset updates.

Key Points: 
  • In addition, Osisko is excited to provide some select asset updates.
  • Osisko earned 22,259 attributable gold equivalent ounces1 (“GEOs”) in the first quarter of 2024.
  • Osisko owns a 2% NSR royalty on the Ermitaño project and the Cumobabi property, including the Luna and Soledad Zones.
  • Osisko provides notice of the first quarter 2024 results and conference and webcast call details.

MCNY Announces Industry Executive Chet Dalzell of Digital Advertising Alliance to Serve as 2024 Club President

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024
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NEW YORK, April 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Veteran public relations and public affairs executive Chet Dalzell, senior vice president of operations and participant engagement of Digital Advertising Alliance – the home of the “AdChoices” program, is named new president of Marketing Club of New York (MCNY), the Board of Directors has announced.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, April 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Veteran public relations and public affairs executive Chet Dalzell, senior vice president of operations and participant engagement of Digital Advertising Alliance – the home of the “AdChoices” program, is named new president of Marketing Club of New York (MCNY), the Board of Directors has announced.
  • In tandem, corporations in the marketing community will serve as sponsors for the club, enabling support for the non-profit organization’s programming, networking, awards recognition and marketing education activities.
  • What we have in common – we all care about integrity, ethics, and results, while bringing along the next generation of marketing professionals.
  • We opened 2024 – for the 18th year – with our popular, insight-laden Annual Outlook event with Bruce Biegel of Winterberry Group.

Automox Achieves TX-RAMP Level 2 Certification, Reinforcing Its Commitment to Data Security

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024
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This accomplishment not only underpins Automox's steadfast commitment to data security but uniquely positions the company as a pioneer in compliance and cybersecurity within Texas' evolving digital landscape.

Key Points: 
  • This accomplishment not only underpins Automox's steadfast commitment to data security but uniquely positions the company as a pioneer in compliance and cybersecurity within Texas' evolving digital landscape.
  • By achieving TX-RAMP Level 2 Certification, Automox has demonstrated its capacity and determination to meet the most stringent security standards required for handling confidential and regulated data.
  • “TX-RAMP Level 2 certification ensures Texas government agencies and educational institutions that the Automox SaaS platform meets the security mandates put forth via Senate Bill 475.
  • By achieving Texas's highest level of certification, Automox is confident all public sector entities will take comfort in Automox's commitment to security.

Grain Farmers of Ontario calls on Government to Exempt Food Production from the Carbon Tax

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Thursday, March 28, 2024
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Guelph, Ontario, March 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Grain Farmers of Ontario, the province's largest commodity organization, representing Ontario's 28,000 barley, corn, oat, soybean and wheat farmers, today calls on the federal Liberal government to institute a grain drying exemption to the carbon tax ahead of the April 1, 2024 increase.

Key Points: 
  • Guelph, Ontario, March 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Grain Farmers of Ontario, the province's largest commodity organization, representing Ontario's 28,000 barley, corn, oat, soybean and wheat farmers, today calls on the federal Liberal government to institute a grain drying exemption to the carbon tax ahead of the April 1, 2024 increase.
  • Despite the fact that farmers have no viable alternatives to dry grain and must use current technology to ensure that wet grain is dried, the federal government continues to burden farmers with this increasing tax.
  • Farmers are rightfully concerned that they are being penalized for drying their grain when they have no alternatives, and Canadians are rightly confused about why the government is adding costs to food production when there are lineups at food banks across the country," said Jeff Harrison, Chair, Grain Farmers of Ontario.
  • Grain Farmers of Ontario is the province's largest commodity organization, representing Ontario's 28,000 barley, corn, oat, soybean, and wheat farmers.

The Forward Party of Pennsylvania Announces Support of Cameron Schroy in His Bid to Oust Doug Mastriano from the State Senate

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
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GETTYSBURG, Pa., April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Forward Party of Pennsylvania today announced the affiliation of Cameron Schroy, the presumptive Democratic nominee for PA Senate District 33. The lifelong resident of Franklin County hopes to unseat Doug Mastriano so that the people of the district can be represented by someone looking to solve the problems they face every day.

Key Points: 
  • Christian Fyke, Chair of the Forward Party of Pennsylvania, said, "The Forward Party rejects political extremism and has, as a core value, the defense of the rule of law.
  • It's important for us to support candidates when they're running against elected officials who have attacked the basis of our democracy."
  • Schroy said of the affiliation, "I am running as a Forward Democrat because we must move our country forward.
  • Forward Party candidates are accountable to the voters, and they will focus on solutions, not partisan fighting, in order to serve their constituents better.

Eco Wave Power Chosen by a Major International Energy Company to Conduct Wave Energy Feasibility Studies for the U.S. Coastline

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Monday, April 8, 2024
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TEL AVIV, Israel, April 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Eco Wave Power (Nasdaq Capital Market: WAVE) ("Eco Wave Power" or the "Company"), today announced that it was selected by a major energy company (full name can be seen in the company's recent 20F report) to conduct a comprehensive feasibility study aimed at identifying the top locations for commercial onshore wave energy stations in the U.S. and across the globe, using its Eco Wave Power proprietary technology.

Key Points: 
  • TEL AVIV, Israel, April 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Eco Wave Power (Nasdaq Capital Market: WAVE) ("Eco Wave Power" or the "Company"), today announced that it was selected by a major energy company (full name can be seen in the company's recent 20F report) to conduct a comprehensive feasibility study aimed at identifying the top locations for commercial onshore wave energy stations in the U.S. and across the globe, using its Eco Wave Power proprietary technology.
  • Per the terms of the agreement, Eco Wave Power has initiated a three-month, in-depth feasibility study in the United States and key regions across the globe.
  • "Wave energy can power communities with clean, reliable energy and be a strong force in combating climate change," said Eco Wave Power Founder & CEO Inna Braverman.
  • Just few months ago, Eco Wave Power announced that its landmark EWP-EDF One power station in Jaffa Port is officially connected to the grid, providing power from wave energy to Israel's national energy grid for the first time.

Eco Wave Power Chosen by a Major International Energy Company to Conduct Wave Energy Feasibility Studies for the U.S. Coastline

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Monday, April 8, 2024
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TEL AVIV, Israel, April 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Eco Wave Power (Nasdaq Capital Market: WAVE) ("Eco Wave Power" or the "Company"), today announced that it was selected by a major energy company (full name can be seen in the company's recent 20F report) to conduct a comprehensive feasibility study aimed at identifying the top locations for commercial onshore wave energy stations in the U.S. and across the globe, using its Eco Wave Power proprietary technology.

Key Points: 
  • TEL AVIV, Israel, April 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Eco Wave Power (Nasdaq Capital Market: WAVE) ("Eco Wave Power" or the "Company"), today announced that it was selected by a major energy company (full name can be seen in the company's recent 20F report) to conduct a comprehensive feasibility study aimed at identifying the top locations for commercial onshore wave energy stations in the U.S. and across the globe, using its Eco Wave Power proprietary technology.
  • Per the terms of the agreement, Eco Wave Power has initiated a three-month, in-depth feasibility study in the United States and key regions across the globe.
  • "Wave energy can power communities with clean, reliable energy and be a strong force in combating climate change," said Eco Wave Power Founder & CEO Inna Braverman.
  • Just few months ago, Eco Wave Power announced that its landmark EWP-EDF One power station in Jaffa Port is officially connected to the grid, providing power from wave energy to Israel's national energy grid for the first time.

TMC Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Results

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Monday, March 25, 2024
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NEW YORK, March 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TMC the metals company Inc. (Nasdaq: TMC) (“TMC” or “the Company”), an explorer of lower-impact battery metals from seafloor polymetallic nodules, today provided a corporate update and fourth quarter and full year financial results for the period ending December 31, 2023.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, March 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TMC the metals company Inc. (Nasdaq: TMC) (“TMC” or “the Company”), an explorer of lower-impact battery metals from seafloor polymetallic nodules, today provided a corporate update and fourth quarter and full year financial results for the period ending December 31, 2023.
  • Meanwhile, two new applications for deep-sea mineral exploration have recently been submitted to the ISA by the government of India.
  • Exploration and evaluation expenses during the quarter ended December 31, 2023 were $26.7 million compared to $81.8 million for the quarter ended December 31, 2022.
  • We will hold a conference call today at 4:30 p.m. EDT to provide an update on recent corporate developments, fourth quarter and full year 2023 financial results and upcoming milestones.

VA STAND Act introduced in the United States Senate

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Friday, March 22, 2024
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6373, the VA Spinal Trauma Access to New Devices (STAND) Act.

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  • 6373, the VA Spinal Trauma Access to New Devices (STAND) Act.
  • The Senate companion bill was introduced by Chairman of the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee, Senator Jon Tester (D-MT), and the Ranking Member of that committee, Senator Jerry Moran (R-KS).
  • The bill also requires VA to report to Congress on their performance regarding the exams and device placements and holds local and regional VA medical centers accountable for performance against these same metrics.
  • The Senate bill comes on the same day that ReWalk device user and U.S. Marine Corps Veteran, Brittany Elliott, testified in a legislative hearing in front of the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs, Subcommittee on Health regarding the STAND Act.

Rep. Jim McGovern Shines Light on Chinese Smithfield’s Attempt to Overturn State Laws Including Massachusetts' Question 3

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024
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Both measures prohibit the sale of certain types of factory farmed pork products in these states.

Key Points: 
  • Both measures prohibit the sale of certain types of factory farmed pork products in these states.
  • “We applaud Rep. McGovern for shining light on Smithfield’s infiltration of American agriculture and the multinational conglomerate’s efforts to overturn state laws like Massachusetts’ Question 3,” said Marty Irby, president and CEO at Competitive Markets Action and board secretary at the Organization for Competitive Markets.
  • To date, 226 bipartisan Members of Congress, including McGovern, have vocalized their opposition to the nullification of Question 3 and Prop 12.
  • 171 bipartisan Members of the House sent a letter to Thompson and Scott in August of 2023 and 31 U.S.