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Canadians fear climate change, spring flooding and smouldering wildfires

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024

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Commissioned by FIRST ONSITE, the Weather and Property Survey explores Canada’s top disaster fears (including climate change, spring flooding, wildfires, landslides, etc.)

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Commissioned by FIRST ONSITE, the Weather and Property Survey explores Canada’s top disaster fears (including climate change, spring flooding, wildfires, landslides, etc.)
Six-in-10 Canadians expressed fears of severe rains and flooding (60%), with British Columbia (67%) and Quebec (66%) leading the way.
This makes sense considering B.C.’s history of severe flooding events, including the Pacific Northwest Floods of November 2021 and Québec’s record wet July of 2023.
Flooding concern was next highest in Ontario (60%) and Atlantic Canada (59%) and lowest in Manitoba and Saskatchewan (47%) and Alberta (43%).

MarinHealth Medical Center Becomes First Hospital in Northern California to Successfully Implant AVEIR™ DR, the World’s First Dual Chamber Leadless Pacemaker System

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Friday, April 5, 2024

MarinHealth Medical Center today announced the successful implantation of an AVEIR™ DR pacemaker system, becoming the first hospital in Northern California to insert the world’s first dual chamber leadless pacemaker system.

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MarinHealth Medical Center today announced the successful implantation of an AVEIR™ DR pacemaker system, becoming the first hospital in Northern California to insert the world’s first dual chamber leadless pacemaker system.
“MarinHealth is proud to be at the forefront in the clinical care of heart rhythm disorders.
Now, we are excited to become the first center in Northern California to offer dual chamber leadless pacemaker technology, which provides yet another state-of-the-art solution for heart rhythm patients in our community,” said Anita Chandrasena, MD , Chief Medical Officer of MarinHealth.
Roughly one-tenth the size of a traditional pacemaker, the dual chamber AVEIR leadless pacing system is made up of two devices: a ventricular (VR) and an atrial (AR) leadless pacemaker.

FOX Nation to Debut New Docuseries ‘Surviving Hamas: A Benjamin Hall Special’ on April 9

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Thursday, April 4, 2024

FOX Nation will debut a two-part docuseries hosted by FOX News correspondent Benjamin Hall on April 9, announced Lauren Petterson, president of the platform.

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FOX Nation will debut a two-part docuseries hosted by FOX News correspondent Benjamin Hall on April 9, announced Lauren Petterson, president of the platform.
Entitled Surviving Hamas: A Benjamin Hall Special, the two hour-long episodes will explore the devastating firsthand experiences of individuals in the Israeli community following the October 7, 2023 attack.
Throughout the series, Hall visits some of the hardest hit communities providing an update for viewers as the 200-day milestone nears.
FOX Nation is a direct-to-consumer on-demand streaming service designed to complement the FOX News Channel experience with a members-only destination for its most passionate and loyal super fans.

Coro Secures $100 Million Funding Round to Drive Aggressive Growth to Transform Cybersecurity for SMEs

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Thursday, March 28, 2024

This funding round brings the total funds raised to $255 million in the last 24 months.

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This funding round brings the total funds raised to $255 million in the last 24 months.
Coro is an all-in-one cybersecurity solution offering an enterprise-grade security software platform to SMEs covering endpoint protection, email & user protection and network & cloud protection.
In October 2023, Coro created a new cybersecurity paradigm with the launch of Coro 3.0, the industry’s first modular cybersecurity platform.
Throughout 2023, Coro continued to receive industry accolades for customer satisfaction, product performance, company growth, and best places to work.

STARLUX Airlines Connects the Pacific: Launches Seattle-Taipei Route, Its Third U.S. Gateway After Los Angeles and San Francisco

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Thursday, March 28, 2024

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“STARLUX’s broadened trans-Pacific routes reaffirm our dedication to expanding our U.S. network and to elevating the travel experience for our fast-growing customer base,” said Glenn Chai, STARLUX CEO.

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“STARLUX’s broadened trans-Pacific routes reaffirm our dedication to expanding our U.S. network and to elevating the travel experience for our fast-growing customer base,” said Glenn Chai, STARLUX CEO.
“As a key economic and technological hub, Seattle is also steeped in diverse cultural influences and home to a thriving Asian community.
We believe STARLUX and Alaska Airlines will provide seamless service to travelers seeking to reach Asia.
Airline ticket reservations for departures to Taipei from August 16, 2024, onward can now be booked through travel agents and on www.starlux-airlines.com .

STARLUX Airlines Expands San Francisco-Taipei Route to Daily Service

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024

Vacation, Other Travel, Transportation, Destinations, Travel, Growth, Michelin, Relaxation, Philosophy, Air travel, A350, SAN, City, Leg, TPE, SFO, Atmosphere, Safety, STARLUX, Individual, Airline

“Given the current passenger demand, we’re excited to increase the frequency of our SFO-TPE route, solidifying our commitment to continued expansion in the US market.

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“Given the current passenger demand, we’re excited to increase the frequency of our SFO-TPE route, solidifying our commitment to continued expansion in the US market.
Daily service, which starts March 20, will allow passengers to travel comfortably and conveniently to and from major cities in North America and Asia, with an easy transfer in Taipei,” said STARLUX CEO Glenn Chai.
From first class to economy, STARLUX assures a top-tier service from earth-toned interiors to award-winning crew attire to curated in-cabin aromatherapy and Michelin-rated meals.
To bring greater individuality to their air travel experience, passengers can pre-order meals online so they can enjoy the meal they want.

Rainbow Robotics unveils RB-Y1, Korea's first bimanual mobile manipulator

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Friday, April 5, 2024

AI, ChatGPT, AMR, Synthetic media, Freedom, Leg, Environment, Learning, Robotics

DAEJEON, South Korea, April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Rainbow Robotics, the robot platform company, announced that it has released detailed specifications of RB-Y1, the first bimanual mobile manipulator developed in Korea, and posted various performance videos on the Rainbow Robotics YouTube channel.

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DAEJEON, South Korea, April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Rainbow Robotics , the robot platform company, announced that it has released detailed specifications of RB-Y1, the first bimanual mobile manipulator developed in Korea, and posted various performance videos on the Rainbow Robotics YouTube channel.
RB-Y1 is a form of mounting a humanoid-type double-arm robot on a wheel-type high-speed mobile base to enable work in various environments.
In particular, it is possible to move more than 50 cm vertically, making it possible to perform tasks at various heights.
The driving operation speed is 2.5m/s, and various types of high-speed turning and sudden acceleration are possible using 20-axis full-body control.

Rainbow Robotics unveils RB-Y1, Korea's first bimanual mobile manipulator

Retrieved on:

Friday, April 5, 2024

AI, ChatGPT, AMR, Synthetic media, Freedom, Leg, Environment, Learning, Robotics

DAEJEON, South Korea, April 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Rainbow Robotics, the robot platform company, announced that it has released detailed specifications of RB-Y1, the first bimanual mobile manipulator developed in Korea, and posted various performance videos on the Rainbow Robotics YouTube channel.

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DAEJEON, South Korea, April 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Rainbow Robotics , the robot platform company, announced that it has released detailed specifications of RB-Y1, the first bimanual mobile manipulator developed in Korea, and posted various performance videos on the Rainbow Robotics YouTube channel.
RB-Y1 is a form of mounting a humanoid-type double-arm robot on a wheel-type high-speed mobile base to enable work in various environments.
In particular, it is possible to move more than 50 cm vertically, making it possible to perform tasks at various heights.
The driving operation speed is 2.5m/s, and various types of high-speed turning and sudden acceleration are possible using 20-axis full-body control.

Sanctuary Wealth Continues to Add Veteran Industry Executives to Leadership Team

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Thursday, April 4, 2024

Freedom, Growth, UBS, Merrill (company), Wealth, Business, RIA, Leg, Private banking, Wells Fargo Advisors, BNY Mellon, Partner, Region, Wells Fargo, Financial adviser

INDIANAPOLIS, April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Sanctuary Wealth (Sanctuary), home to the next generation of elite advisors, has announced the appointment of former Wells Fargo and UBS executive Michael Goldfader as its new West Coast Regional Managing Director. Mr. Goldfader brings 33 years of experience as a financial advisor and senior field leader to his role and joins a deep bench of wirehouse executives who have brought their skills and strategic relationships to Sanctuary.

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Ms. McIntyre also served as a financial advisor as well as in home office and field leadership positions at Merrill Lynch.
"Michael and Michelle are respected industry leaders I am proud to have as colleagues," said Mr. Fertitta.
Ms. McIntyre said, "I'm thrilled to be part of the future of wealth management we are building here at Sanctuary.
Adam Malamed, CEO of Sanctuary Wealth, concluded, "We continue to build out our senior leadership team with the best talent from across the industry and are excited to welcome Michael and Michelle to the firm.

Arena Announces Collaboration with AMD

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

AMD, SVP, HD, Leg, Electronics, GPU, Atlas, Root cause analysis, Video game

NEW YORK, April 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Arena, a developer of specialist AI foundation models, today announced a collaboration to scale AMD's deployment of Arena Atlas, the world's first AI test & optimization product for the latest process node semiconductor technology.

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NEW YORK, April 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Arena, a developer of specialist AI foundation models, today announced a collaboration to scale AMD's deployment of Arena Atlas, the world's first AI test & optimization product for the latest process node semiconductor technology.
"Arena Atlas adds AI facilitation to the semiconductor configuration and testing process, enabling better and faster devices for consumers and professionals."
Over the course of 2023, AMD and Arena piloted Atlas for AMD RadeonTM GPU testing and optimization.
By quickly and autonomously identifying power and performance optimizations, AMD engineers can focus on other tasks, enabling increased productivity and accelerated product development.