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ACU celebrates grand opening of science, research facility designed for advanced nuclear research reactor

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Thursday, September 7, 2023
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"The Dillard Science and Engineering Research Center is a building unlike any other at ACU or on the campus of most universities across the nation," said Dr. Phil Schubert, ACU president, at the opening of the facility.

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  • "The Dillard Science and Engineering Research Center is a building unlike any other at ACU or on the campus of most universities across the nation," said Dr. Phil Schubert, ACU president, at the opening of the facility.
  • "This 28,000-square-foot facility will allow students, especially undergraduates, to contribute to world-class research and groundbreaking technology in ways not available at most other universities.
  • A public foyer highlights the research within the facility.
  • The SERC houses ACU's Nuclear Energy eXperimental Testing (NEXT) Lab, which has joined with Abilene-based Natura Resources to design, license and commission a molten salt-fueled research reactor.

Natura &Co closes sale of Aesop

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Wednesday, August 30, 2023
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SÃO PAULO, Aug. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Natura &Co (NYSE – NTCO; B3 – NTCO3) announces that it has completed the sale of Aesop to L'Oréal for a final enterprise value of US$2.58 billion after obtaining all customary regulatory approvals.

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  • SÃO PAULO, Aug. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Natura &Co (NYSE – NTCO; B3 – NTCO3) announces that it has completed the sale of Aesop to L'Oréal for a final enterprise value of US$2.58 billion after obtaining all customary regulatory approvals.
  • Fabio Barbosa, Chief Executive Officer of Natura &Co, declared: "Under the stewardship of Natura &Co, Aesop reached new heights, expanding the brand's presence across the globe.
  • We wish Aesop all the best for the next chapter as part of the L'Oréal Groupe."
  • Nicolas Hieronimus, Chief Executive Officer of L'Oréal Groupe, stated: "We are delighted to welcome Aesop to the L'Oréal Groupe family and thank Natura &Co for its guardianship over the years.

Natura &Co closes sale of Aesop

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Wednesday, August 30, 2023
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SÃO PAULO, Aug. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Natura &Co (NYSE – NTCO; B3 – NTCO3) announces that it has completed the sale of Aesop to L'Oréal for a final enterprise value of US$2.58 billion after obtaining all customary regulatory approvals.

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  • SÃO PAULO, Aug. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Natura &Co (NYSE – NTCO; B3 – NTCO3) announces that it has completed the sale of Aesop to L'Oréal for a final enterprise value of US$2.58 billion after obtaining all customary regulatory approvals.
  • Fabio Barbosa, Chief Executive Officer of Natura &Co, declared: "Under the stewardship of Natura &Co, Aesop reached new heights, expanding the brand's presence across the globe.
  • We wish Aesop all the best for the next chapter as part of the L'Oréal Groupe."
  • Nicolas Hieronimus, Chief Executive Officer of L'Oréal Groupe, stated: "We are delighted to welcome Aesop to the L'Oréal Groupe family and thank Natura &Co for its guardianship over the years.

Natura &Co posts another quarter of constant currency sales growth and adjusted EBITDA improvement in Q2

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Tuesday, August 15, 2023
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SÃO PAULO, Aug. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Natura &Co (NYSE – NTCO; B3 – NTCO3) posted another quarter of sales growth in constant currency in the second quarter of 2023, while also continuing to improve its profit margins.

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  • Natura &Co posted Q2 consolidated net revenue of R$ 7.8 billion, up 1.9% at constant currency (-4.1% in BRL), driven by solid constant currency (CC) growth at Natura &Co Latam.
  • Fabio Barbosa, Group CEO of Natura &Co, declared: "Natura & Co's second-quarter performance continued to show the improvement already observed in Q1, with low-single digit top line growth at constant currency and a significant improvement in adjusted EBITDA margin.
  • Natura &Co Latam's net sales were up by 5.8% in constant currency ("CC") and down 1.7% in BRL.
  • CC growth was driven by double-digit growth at the Natura brand (+19.5% at CC and +17.3% in BRL).

Natura &Co posts another quarter of constant currency sales growth and adjusted EBITDA improvement in Q2

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Tuesday, August 15, 2023
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SÃO PAULO, Aug. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Natura &Co (NYSE – NTCO; B3 – NTCO3) posted another quarter of sales growth in constant currency in the second quarter of 2023, while also continuing to improve its profit margins.

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  • Natura &Co posted Q2 consolidated net revenue of R$ 7.8 billion, up 1.9% at constant currency (-4.1% in BRL), driven by solid constant currency (CC) growth at Natura &Co Latam.
  • Fabio Barbosa, Group CEO of Natura &Co, declared: "Natura & Co's second-quarter performance continued to show the improvement already observed in Q1, with low-single digit top line growth at constant currency and a significant improvement in adjusted EBITDA margin.
  • Natura &Co Latam's net sales were up by 5.8% in constant currency ("CC") and down 1.7% in BRL.
  • CC growth was driven by double-digit growth at the Natura brand (+19.5% at CC and +17.3% in BRL).

Natura Resources Taps Zachry Nuclear Engineering for Detailed Design on Molten Salt Reactor Project

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Wednesday, August 9, 2023
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ABILENE, Texas, Aug. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Taking the latest step in a news-making effort to commission and complete a revolutionary nuclear reactor, Natura Resources awarded its Detailed Design Engineering (DDE) contract to Zachry Nuclear Engineering (ZNE), a recognized leader in its field.

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  • ABILENE, Texas, Aug. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Taking the latest step in a news-making effort to commission and complete a revolutionary nuclear reactor, Natura Resources awarded its Detailed Design Engineering (DDE) contract to Zachry Nuclear Engineering (ZNE), a recognized leader in its field.
  • ZNE will complete the engineering and design of Natura's 1MWth Molten Salt Reactor (MSR) system.
  • This system isn't just another paper reactor design—the process to deploy this design as a research reactor is already underway at Abilene Christian University (ACU).
  • "Natura Resources is excited to partner with Zachry Nuclear for the detailed design engineering of our first Molten Salt Reactor (MSR) system.

Oracle Announces the General Availability of MySQL HeatWave Lakehouse

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Thursday, July 20, 2023
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AUSTIN, Texas, July 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Oracle today announced the general availability of MySQL HeatWave Lakehouse, delivering an industry first by enabling customers to query data in object storage as fast as querying data inside the database. MySQL HeatWave Lakehouse supports a variety of object store file formats such as CSV, Parquet, and export files from other databases, and can combine object storage file data and MySQL database transactional data together in the same query. Object store files are queried directly by HeatWave without copying the data into the MySQL database. As a result, MySQL HeatWave Lakehouse sets new standards for scalability and performance for query processing, speed of loading data, cluster provisioning time, and automation to query data in object storage.

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  • MySQL HeatWave Lakehouse supports a variety of object store file formats such as CSV, Parquet, and export files from other databases, and can combine object storage file data and MySQL database transactional data together in the same query.
  • As a result, MySQL HeatWave Lakehouse sets new standards for scalability and performance for query processing, speed of loading data, cluster provisioning time, and automation to query data in object storage.
  • As demonstrated by a 10 TB TPC-H* benchmark , querying data in object storage in popular file formats with MySQL HeatWave Lakehouse is as fast as querying data in the MySQL database.
  • "MySQL HeatWave ends that once and forever, demonstrating that Lakehouse performance can be identical to transaction query performance—unheard of and even unthinkable.

LEADING EDGE MATERIALS REPORTS QUARTERLY RESULTS TO APRIL 30, 2023

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Wednesday, June 21, 2023
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Since our last quarterly update, we are pleased to see additional momentum on political and legislative levels in the European Union.

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  • Since our last quarterly update, we are pleased to see additional momentum on political and legislative levels in the European Union.
  • All of which are directly relevant to our activities, and where we feel we have an important role to play.
  • Our decision to focus the Company on critical raw materials within the EU feels opportune.
  • See Leading Edge Materials Corp.’s SEDAR profile on www.sedar.com or www.leadingedgematerials.com for report and more information.

Sensedia’s APIX 2023 Offers Expert Insights on API Trends, Strategies and Technology

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Thursday, June 8, 2023
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Later this month, Sensedia , the global leader in delivering API and microservice solutions, will present APIX 2023 - Beyond Open Business to Business Agility.

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  • Later this month, Sensedia , the global leader in delivering API and microservice solutions, will present APIX 2023 - Beyond Open Business to Business Agility.
  • LATAM’s largest API business event provides an immersive experience with leaders and world-renowned experts in the API industry, sharing eight hours of content and more than 20 presentations.
  • For a complete list of event speakers and topics, please visit the APIX website .
  • APIX is sponsored by Builders, AWS, Remessa Online, Zappts, V8, Salt, and Midas Solutions.

Beautycounter Appoints Board Director Mindy Mackenzie as interim CEO

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Wednesday, May 31, 2023
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SANTA MONICA, Calif., May 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Beautycounter, the leader in clean beauty, announced today that Board Director Mindy Mackenzie has been appointed Interim Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately, succeeding Marc Rey.

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  • SANTA MONICA, Calif., May 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Beautycounter, the leader in clean beauty, announced today that Board Director Mindy Mackenzie has been appointed Interim Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately, succeeding Marc Rey.
  • Rey and the Board have mutually decided to transition to a new phase of leadership for Beautycounter.
  • The Board has announced it will conduct a thorough search to find a permanent CEO.
  • She comes to Beautycounter with significant executive finance experience at leading consumer brands, including Tatcha, Nike, and DFS Group Limited.