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THE PROSTATE CANCER FOUNDATION ANNOUNCES 2023 CHALLENGE AWARDS TOTALING MORE THAN $21 MILLION FOR PROSTATE CANCER RESEARCH

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Thursday, March 14, 2024

LOS ANGELES, March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Prostate Cancer Foundation (PCF) today announced the 2023 Class of PCF Team Challenge Award recipients and a total of more than $21 million in funding for innovative prostate cancer research.

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  • LOS ANGELES, March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Prostate Cancer Foundation (PCF) today announced the 2023 Class of PCF Team Challenge Award recipients and a total of more than $21 million in funding for innovative prostate cancer research.
  • PCF Challenge Awards fund international, multi-institutional, cross-disciplinary teams of investigators conducting highly innovative research with the greatest potential for accelerating new and improved treatments for advanced prostate cancer.
  • Following a rigorous peer review process that assessed each project's scientific merit and potential patient impact, 20 highly coveted PCF Challenge Awards totaling $21.3 million were granted to teams at some of the world's leading cancer research institutions.
  • (Evaluating the impact of treatment with darolutamide on age-related outcomes in vulnerable, older patients with metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer.)

EQS-News: Klöckner & Co presents solid operating income for 2023 and strengthens focus on attractive business areas and core markets

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024

The net result from continuing operations was close to break-even, with a net loss of €0.3 million.

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  • The net result from continuing operations was close to break-even, with a net loss of €0.3 million.
  • Klöckner & Co is therefore set to pay a dividend for the third year in a row.
  • The equity ratio was a very solid 45% at the year end, albeit below the prior-year level (December 31, 2022: 51%).
  • Klöckner & Co is thus focusing on its largest market of North America and its attractive European activities in Germany, Austria and Switzerland.

Yokogawa Releases OpreX Carbon Footprint Tracer to Support Decarbonization in the Process Manufacturing Industries

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Monday, February 26, 2024

TOKYO, Feb. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Yokogawa Electric Corporation (TOKYO: 6841) announces the development and release on this date of OpreX Carbon Footprint Tracer, a solution in the OpreX™ Transformation lineup that targets the carbon footprint management needs of companies in the process manufacturing industries.

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  • TOKYO, Feb. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Yokogawa Electric Corporation (TOKYO: 6841) announces the development and release on this date of OpreX Carbon Footprint Tracer, a solution in the OpreX™ Transformation lineup that targets the carbon footprint management needs of companies in the process manufacturing industries.
  • This is a total solution for the process manufacturing industries that enables the visualization and reduction of CO2 emissions.
  • The support for European standards and linkage with the SAP Sustainability Footprint Management service is a world first, giving companies in the process manufacturing industries the ability to both visualize and manage their PCF.
  • To give process manufacturers the ability to calculate CO2 emissions for individual products, Yokogawa Digital, a Yokogawa subsidiary, has leveraged the company's wealth of information and operational technology (IT and OT) to develop OpreX Carbon Footprint Tracer.

Yokogawa Releases OpreX Carbon Footprint Tracer to Support Decarbonization in the Process Manufacturing Industries

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Monday, February 26, 2024

TOKYO, Feb. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Yokogawa Electric Corporation (TOKYO: 6841) announces the development and release on this date of OpreX Carbon Footprint Tracer, a solution in the OpreX™ Transformation lineup that targets the carbon footprint management needs of companies in the process manufacturing industries.

Key Points: 
  • TOKYO, Feb. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Yokogawa Electric Corporation (TOKYO: 6841) announces the development and release on this date of OpreX Carbon Footprint Tracer, a solution in the OpreX™ Transformation lineup that targets the carbon footprint management needs of companies in the process manufacturing industries.
  • This is a total solution for the process manufacturing industries that enables the visualization and reduction of CO2 emissions.
  • The support for European standards and linkage with the SAP Sustainability Footprint Management service is a world first, giving companies in the process manufacturing industries the ability to both visualize and manage their PCF.
  • To give process manufacturers the ability to calculate CO2 emissions for individual products, Yokogawa Digital, a Yokogawa subsidiary, has leveraged the company's wealth of information and operational technology (IT and OT) to develop OpreX Carbon Footprint Tracer.

5G Core Global Market Report 2024, Featuring Profiles of Nokia, Huawei Technologies, Samsung Electronics, Cisco Systems and Affirmed Networks

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Friday, February 23, 2024

DUBLIN, Feb. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The "5G Core Global Market Report 2024" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • DUBLIN, Feb. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The "5G Core Global Market Report 2024" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The anticipated surge in data traffic is set to drive the expansion of the 5G core market in the future.
  • The growing adoption of 5G technology is poised to boost the expansion of the 5G core market in the forthcoming years.
  • Prominent trends in the 5G core market involve the adoption of technological advancements by companies to bolster their market standing.

THE PROSTATE CANCER FOUNDATION AND THE AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY ANNOUNCE FIRST ACS-PCF YOUNG INVESTIGATOR AWARD

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Thursday, February 22, 2024

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Prostate Cancer Foundation (PCF) and the American Cancer Society (ACS) today announced the ACS-PCF Young Investigator Award totaling $225,000 over three years to support a novel health equity research project that aims to reduce disparities in access to modern prostate cancer care in rural settings.

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  • LOS ANGELES, Feb. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Prostate Cancer Foundation (PCF) and the American Cancer Society (ACS) today announced the ACS-PCF Young Investigator Award totaling $225,000 over three years to support a novel health equity research project that aims to reduce disparities in access to modern prostate cancer care in rural settings.
  • One in eight men in the U.S. will be diagnosed with prostate cancer in his lifetime, and it is the most commonly diagnosed non-skin cancer in men1.
  • "The Prostate Cancer Foundation has been funding research to understand and address prostate cancer disparities for more than 30 years," said Howard R. Soule, PhD, Executive Vice President and Chief Science Officer, PCF.
  • "We are thrilled to have Dr. Cole as our ACS-PCF Young Investigator," said William Dahut, MD, Chief Scientific Officer, American Cancer Society.

VantAI Enters Collaboration With Bristol Myers Squibb to Accelerate Molecular Glue Drug Discovery Through Artificial Intelligence

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Tuesday, February 13, 2024

VantAI , a company focused on generative AI-enabled drug discovery, and Bristol Myers Squibb (NYSE: BMY), a leading pharmaceutical company, have entered into a strategic collaboration to discover new molecular glues for therapeutic targets of interest.

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  • VantAI , a company focused on generative AI-enabled drug discovery, and Bristol Myers Squibb (NYSE: BMY), a leading pharmaceutical company, have entered into a strategic collaboration to discover new molecular glues for therapeutic targets of interest.
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    The collaboration will focus on leveraging VantAI’s generative AI platform to design molecular glues as small molecule therapeutics.
  • “At VantAI, we view glue discovery as a challenging ‘geometric puzzle’, and we believe that artificial intelligence is the best tool to find the missing piece.
  • Our collaboration with Bristol Myers Squibb is a significant step forward in our journey to use generative AI to accelerate molecular glue discovery and ultimately bring new therapies to patients.”
    “This partnership with VantAI reflects our strategy of leveraging predictive sciences to identify novel molecular glues directed toward biologically validated targets,” said Neil Bence, PhD, Vice President, Head of Oncology Discovery, Bristol Myers Squibb.

NFL Player Care Foundation, Microsoft Leap, and Atrium Announce Inaugural Class of NFL Legends

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Thursday, February 1, 2024

Atrium, a global woman-owned Talent Solutions and Extended Workforce Management provider, is excited to announce its collaboration with the NFL Player Care Foundation (PCF) and Microsoft Leap to support the first-ever Microsoft Leap NFL Legends Cohort.

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  • Atrium, a global woman-owned Talent Solutions and Extended Workforce Management provider, is excited to announce its collaboration with the NFL Player Care Foundation (PCF) and Microsoft Leap to support the first-ever Microsoft Leap NFL Legends Cohort.
  • AtriumWORKS, a specialized workforce solutions division of Atrium, will spearhead the selection of NFL Legends for the technical program manager pathway, starting this spring.
  • The Microsoft Leap NFL Legends Cohort will participate in immersive training covering a range of topics and a real-life skilling segment working on high-value projects.
  • "I am thrilled to announce Atrium’s continued support of the NFL Player Care Foundation through the Microsoft Leap NFL Legends Cohort.

PCF Insurance Services Fuels Growth Strategy with Strategic Hires, Internal Promotions

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Thursday, February 1, 2024

LEHI, Utah, Feb. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- PCF Insurance Services ("PCF"), a top 20 U.S. insurance brokerage, today announced appointments that will broaden its senior leadership team and fuel its continued growth strategy.

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  • LEHI, Utah, Feb. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- PCF Insurance Services ("PCF"), a top 20 U.S. insurance brokerage, today announced appointments that will broaden its senior leadership team and fuel its continued growth strategy.
  • "We're at an exciting moment in time in our company's growth," said Felix Morgan, CEO of PCF Insurance.
  • Prior to joining PCF Insurance, DeWyze served as Chief Operating Officer of Moreton & Company, where she applied her robust insurance industry experience and knowledge in areas such as finance and accounting, acquisitions, benchmarking, and strategic and financial planning.
  • Reed comes to PCF Insurance from Reed Law Offices plc, a law firm he founded and served as Managing Principal, specializing in outside general counsel and other services to insurance brokerages, including PCF Insurance.

Three Additional Lubrizol Engineered Polymers Sites Have Achieved ISCC PLUS Certification

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Thursday, January 18, 2024

Lubrizol Advanced Materials announces that three additional Lubrizol Engineered Polymers sites obtained the International Sustainability and Carbon Certification (ISCC) PLUS certification at the end of last year.

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  • Lubrizol Advanced Materials announces that three additional Lubrizol Engineered Polymers sites obtained the International Sustainability and Carbon Certification (ISCC) PLUS certification at the end of last year.
  • The three sites that have achieved this highly valued third-party qualification, the ISCC PLUS certification, are Lubrizol Advanced Materials’ headquarters in Brecksville and the production plants in Avon Lake, Ohio, U.S., and Oevel, Belgium.
  • As part of Lubrizol’s commitment to sustainability, and our expansion of ESTANE® TPU sustainable solutions, these certifications follow last year’s ISCC PLUS certification of Lubrizol’s facility in Songjiang, China.
  • “Obtaining ISCC PLUS certification is an important step in ensuring that Lubrizol has a single, consistent, corporate-wide process across our organization to track materials.