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CoreRx, Inc. Completes Acquisition of Societal CDMO, Inc.

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Monday, April 8, 2024
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Following the completion of the tender offer, CoreRx completed the acquisition of Societal CDMO through the previously planned second-step merger under Section 321(f) of the Pennsylvania Business Corporation Law of 1988.

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  • Following the completion of the tender offer, CoreRx completed the acquisition of Societal CDMO through the previously planned second-step merger under Section 321(f) of the Pennsylvania Business Corporation Law of 1988.
  • As a result of the merger, Societal CDMO became a wholly-owned subsidiary of CoreRx.
  • The common stock of Societal CDMO will be delisted from the Nasdaq Capital Market.
  • Raymond James & Associates, Inc. served as financial advisor, and Goodwin Procter LLP served as legal advisor to Societal CDMO.

DRYWORLD Marches Into the Madness – Announces Partnership With Purdue Point Guard Braden Smith

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Thursday, March 28, 2024
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SANTA BARBARA, Calif., March 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DRYWORLD Brands Inc. (OTC: IBGR), a premium performance sports brand, is pleased to announce its partnership with Purdue University star point guard Braden Smith, through a one-year Name Image and Likeness (NIL) agreement making DRYWORLD his official apparel brand and merchandise partner.

Key Points: 
  • SANTA BARBARA, Calif., March 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DRYWORLD Brands Inc. (OTC: IBGR), a premium performance sports brand, is pleased to announce its partnership with Purdue University star point guard Braden Smith, through a one-year Name Image and Likeness (NIL) agreement making DRYWORLD his official apparel brand and merchandise partner.
  • The collaboration includes a comprehensive merchandise offering and dedicated eCommerce support for fan merchandise sales, set to launch during March Madness 2024.
  • “We're fired up to back Braden, offering him and fans premium basketball gear for March Madness and beyond,” stated DRYWORLD CEO Brian McKenzie.
  • His abilities have garnered national attention, with Smith recently named a finalist for the Bob Cousy Point Guard of The Year and as an Honorable Mention for the AP All-America team.

CoreRx, Inc. Completes Acquisition of Societal CDMO, Inc.

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Monday, April 8, 2024
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CoreRx, Inc. (“CoreRx”) today announced that it has completed its acquisition of Societal CDMO, Inc. (“Societal CDMO”) (Nasdaq: SCTL), a contract development and manufacturing organization dedicated to solving complex formulation and manufacturing challenges primarily focused on small molecule therapeutics.

Key Points: 
  • CoreRx, Inc. (“CoreRx”) today announced that it has completed its acquisition of Societal CDMO, Inc. (“Societal CDMO”) (Nasdaq: SCTL), a contract development and manufacturing organization dedicated to solving complex formulation and manufacturing challenges primarily focused on small molecule therapeutics.
  • Following completion of the tender offer, CoreRx completed the acquisition of Societal CDMO through the previously planned second-step merger under Section 321(f) of the Pennsylvania Business Corporation Law of 1988.
  • As a result of the merger, Societal CDMO became a wholly owned subsidiary of CoreRx.
  • Raymond James & Associates, Inc. served as financial advisor and Goodwin Procter LLP served as legal advisor to Societal CDMO.

Restaurant365 Acquires ExpandShare to Enhance Employee Training, Operations, & Guest Experiences

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
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IRVINE, Calif., April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Restaurant365, the leading all-in-one restaurant enterprise management platform, today finalized the acquisition of ExpandShare, a proprietary learning management system specifically built for restaurants to deliver and track engaging, impactful training content quickly and easily across platforms. 

Key Points: 
  • "Guest satisfaction is paramount to restaurant success, and the main driver for both is capable employees who carry a strong company culture to customers," said Restaurant365 Co-founder and CEO Tony Smith.
  • "Learning and growth are core tenets of Restaurant365, and we know they play prominently in many of the most successful restaurants," Smith said.
  • ExpandShare is the latest of several innovations to join Restaurant365's all-in-one platform over the previous 12 months.
  • Others include tip automation, restaurant intelligence dashboards, and Capture AI, which brings the power of machine learning to invoice management.

Monster Energy's Tom Schaar Takes First Place in Skateboard Vert and Kelvin Hoefler Claims Second Place in Skateboard Street at the 30th Annual 2024 Tampa Pro

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Monday, April 8, 2024
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TAMPA, Fla., April 8, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --

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  • Monster Energy congratulates team riders Tom Schaar on taking first place in Skateboard Vert and Kelvin Hoefler on taking second place in Skateboard Street at the 30th Annual 2024 Tampa Pro.
  • Monster Energy congratulates team rider Tom Schaar on taking first place in Skateboard Vert at Tampa Pro 2024.
  • In the Skateboard Street final on Sunday, 31-year-old Kelvin Hoefler from Sao Paulo, Brazil, took second place amid heavy competition.
  • From March 4-7, 2024, the 30th edition of the Tampa Pro contest attracted the world's best street, vert, and bowl skateboarders to Florida.

AmeriCorps CEO Celebrates AmeriCorps Week in DC, Pennsylvania and New York

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Thursday, March 21, 2024
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"AmeriCorps Week celebrates the millions of AmeriCorps members, AmeriCorps Seniors volunteers and alumni who have devoted themselves in service to communities and causes in greatest need.," said Michael D. Smith, CEO, AmeriCorps.

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  • "AmeriCorps Week celebrates the millions of AmeriCorps members, AmeriCorps Seniors volunteers and alumni who have devoted themselves in service to communities and causes in greatest need.," said Michael D. Smith, CEO, AmeriCorps.
  • On Monday, March 11, AmeriCorps CEO Michael D. Smith launched AmeriCorps Week by delivering a keynote presentation at the National League of Cities “Celebrate Diversity” breakfast .
  • In addition, Smith attended a virtual Intergenerational Alumni Networking event hosted by AmeriCorps, America's Service Commissions , and Service Year Alliance for an AmeriCorps alumni networking event celebrating AmeriCorps' 30th anniversary and AmeriCorps Week.
  • The event featured a panel of AmeriCorps alumni and AmeriCorps senior volunteers who had served for three decades at AmeriCorps.

Topco Associates announces changes to Board of Directors, Operations Team

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Thursday, March 21, 2024
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While at the conference, the cooperative announced its 2024-2026 Board of Directors while also notifying the membership of changes taking place on its Operations Team.

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  • While at the conference, the cooperative announced its 2024-2026 Board of Directors while also notifying the membership of changes taking place on its Operations Team.
  • K-VA-T Food Stores Inc. President and Chief Executive Officer Steve Smith has been named Topco’s Chairman of the Board.
  • K-VA-T has been a member of Topco since 1995, and Smith and his team have been impactful leaders within the Topco membership.
  • “I’d like to thank Dan for his leadership and productive tenure, and I look forward to working with Rebecca to advance our Operations Team’s objectives,” said Mike Ferguson, Topco Senior Vice President and Operations Team co-chair.

AMMO, Inc. Announces Launch of Multi-Item Cart and Single Payment Portal on GunBroker.com to Streamline Customer Experience

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Thursday, March 14, 2024
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The multi-item cart allows customers to purchase multiple items from different sellers, with a single checkout and payment.

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  • The multi-item cart allows customers to purchase multiple items from different sellers, with a single checkout and payment.
  • Previously, buying more than one item required a corresponding number of checkouts for each purchase.
  • The cart will display orders requiring payment from auctions that customers have won along with immediate purchase items the user added to the cart.
  • “By adding this functionality, we’re taking on that burden for the buyer and making it quicker and easier to complete their shopping.”

AC Immune Reports Full Year 2023 Financial Results and Provides a Corporate Update

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Thursday, March 14, 2024
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Dr. Andrea Pfeifer, CEO of AC Immune SA, commented: “We made significant progress in 2023 advancing our three innovative active immunotherapy programs in Phase 2 clinical trials in Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s diseases.

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  • Dr. Andrea Pfeifer, CEO of AC Immune SA, commented: “We made significant progress in 2023 advancing our three innovative active immunotherapy programs in Phase 2 clinical trials in Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s diseases.
  • Six-month Abeta positron emission tomography (PET) imaging results are expected in Q2 2024, and 12-month Abeta-PET data are expected in H2 2024.
  • Comm., 2023) showed that AC Immune’s wholly-owned a-syn-PET tracer ACI-12589 can detect a-syn pathology in multiple system atrophy (MSA) and differentiate MSA from other a-synucleinopathies.
  • PI-2620 was discovered and developed using the Morphomer® platform as part of a research collaboration between AC Immune and Life Molecular Imaging.

AmeriCorps Celebrates National Service in Texas

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024
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Washington, DC, March 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- During the week of Monday, March 4, AmeriCorps CEO Michael D. Smith celebrated AmeriCorps members and AmeriCorps Seniors volunteers in Texas.

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  • Washington, DC, March 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- During the week of Monday, March 4, AmeriCorps CEO Michael D. Smith celebrated AmeriCorps members and AmeriCorps Seniors volunteers in Texas.
  • Smith visited local service sites and joined SXSW EDU to highlight the role of national service in education over the last 30 years.
  • Hosted by Communities in Schools of Central Texas , and joined by AmeriCorps members from Literacy First , these national leaders saw firsthand how AmeriCorps members are empowering Texas students to stay in school, succeed academically and achieve in life.
  • AmeriCorps offers opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds to be a part of the national service community, grow personally and professionally, and receive benefits for their service.