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Introducing Quailia, A Brand New Food Invented from Japanese Quail, Found Only in Forged Parfait

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Thursday, April 4, 2024

For the first time in history, Quailia signifies a new frontier in meat innovation and can only be experienced in Forged Parfait , the flagship product from Vow’s Forged brand.

Key Points: 
  • For the first time in history, Quailia signifies a new frontier in meat innovation and can only be experienced in Forged Parfait , the flagship product from Vow’s Forged brand.
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    Introducing Quailia, an entirely new food carefully crafted from a subspecies of the Japanese quail, available now in Singapore.
  • For the first time in history, Quailia signifies a new frontier in meat innovation and can only be experienced in Forged Parfait, the flagship product from Vow’s Forged brand.
  • Forged Parfait will continue to roll out at some of the finest Singapore restaurants soon.

Amwins Program Underwriters and Boost Insurance Partner on Enhanced Professional Lines Programs

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

Boost Insurance , the leading insurance infrastructure platform, today announced that it has partnered with Amwins Program Underwriters , part of Amwins Underwriting Division, to launch an enhanced, technology-enabled version of two long-standing Lawyers Professional Liability (LPL) programs: LawGold and Firemark, and also re-launch its Attorneys’ Select program.

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  • Boost Insurance , the leading insurance infrastructure platform, today announced that it has partnered with Amwins Program Underwriters , part of Amwins Underwriting Division, to launch an enhanced, technology-enabled version of two long-standing Lawyers Professional Liability (LPL) programs: LawGold and Firemark, and also re-launch its Attorneys’ Select program.
  • “Amwins is a market leader in the specialty insurance space, with a strong distribution network already in place,” said Alex Maffeo, CEO and Founder, Boost.
  • Boost recently shared that it had secured over $130 million in additional capacity to support both new and existing insurance programs.
  • The Amwins LPL program is the first of several planned new programs to launch with Boost’s expanded capacity pool.

U.S. Physical Therapy Announces Acquisition of a Nine-Clinic Physical Therapy And Hand Therapy Practice

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Monday, April 1, 2024

Physical Therapy, Inc. ("USPH" or the “Company”) (NYSE: USPH), a national operator of outpatient physical therapy clinics and provider of industrial injury prevention services, announced the acquisition of a physical therapy and hand therapy practice with nine clinic locations.

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  • Physical Therapy, Inc. ("USPH" or the “Company”) (NYSE: USPH), a national operator of outpatient physical therapy clinics and provider of industrial injury prevention services, announced the acquisition of a physical therapy and hand therapy practice with nine clinic locations.
  • USPH acquired a 50% equity interest in the practice for a purchase price of $16.4 million, with the current practice owners retaining a 50% interest.
  • The business currently generates approximately $11.4 million in annual revenues and approximately 65,000 annual visits.
  • Chris Reading, Chief Executive Officer, said, “This will be a great partnership addition to an already strong market for us.

CinFina Pharma Announces FDA Clearance of Investigational New Drug Application and First Participants Dosed in Phase 1 Trial of CIN-110 for the Treatment of Obesity

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024

With the commencement of the trial, CinFina also announced the first cohort of participants has been dosed.

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  • With the commencement of the trial, CinFina also announced the first cohort of participants has been dosed.
  • The trial will evaluate the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics and immunogenicity of CIN-110 in a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, single ascending dose study in otherwise healthy subjects with obesity.
  • PYY3-36 is an endogenous hormone secreted in the gut, which activates the neuropeptide Y2 receptor (Y2R) to reduce appetite and food intake.
  • “The preclinical program of CIN-110 underscores the potential for PYY to be a differentiated approach to treat obesity.

WhistlePig Whiskey Signs National Distribution Agreement with Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits

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Friday, March 22, 2024

WhistlePig Whiskey , the leader in independent craft whiskey, announces today their national partnership with Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits , the preeminent distributor of beverage alcohol.

Key Points: 
  • WhistlePig Whiskey , the leader in independent craft whiskey, announces today their national partnership with Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits , the preeminent distributor of beverage alcohol.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    WhistlePig Whiskey challenges American whiskey with world’s firsts, crafted by a new generation of whiskey makers.
  • “We’re excited to be forging this expanded relationship with WhistlePig Whiskey and to help them grow their incredible portfolio of craft brands,” said Gene Sullivan, Chief Sales & Marketing Officer, Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits.
  • “With our team’s national scale, deep industry insights, and leading digital capabilities, I’m confident we will continue to build on WhistlePig Whiskey’s success in the marketplace.”
    To learn more about WhistlePig Whiskey, visit whistlepigwhiskey.com .

Cross-Border Spending Surging, 54% of Global Consumers Expect to Increase Amount of International Online Shopping but Expect More Payment Flexibility and Transparency in 2024

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Thursday, March 21, 2024

“Despite ongoing economic uncertainty and slowing global growth, it is clear that consumer spending will continue to grow.

Key Points: 
  • “Despite ongoing economic uncertainty and slowing global growth, it is clear that consumer spending will continue to grow.
  • Globally, the US (36%) and China (25%) stood out as the top regions for consumers’ international shopping.
  • When shopping with international merchants, 77% of survey consumers would likely abandon their cart if their preferred payment method is not available.
  • Credit cards (39%) were ranked as the most frequently used payment method among consumers shopping online from international merchants, followed by global digital wallets (26%).

United Arab Emirates Construction Industry Report 2023: Market was Projected to Grow by 6.9% to Reach AED 265,969 Million in 2023 - Forecasts to 2027 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, March 14, 2024

Construction industry in United Arab Emirates was expected to grow by 6.9% to reach AED 265,969 million in 2023.

Key Points: 
  • Construction industry in United Arab Emirates was expected to grow by 6.9% to reach AED 265,969 million in 2023.
  • The construction industry in United Arab Emirates is expected to grow steadily over the next four quarters.
  • Despite the slowdown in the global economy, the United Arab Emirates has shown resilience in terms of construction industry growth in H1 2023.
  • This market intelligence report provides a detailed view of market opportunities in the building and infrastructure construction industry at country level.

AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of KBFG Insurance (China) Co., Ltd.

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Thursday, March 14, 2024

AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A- (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “a-” (Excellent) of KBFG Insurance (China) Co., Ltd. (KBFG China) (China).

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  • AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A- (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “a-” (Excellent) of KBFG Insurance (China) Co., Ltd. (KBFG China) (China).
  • For additional information regarding the use and limitations of Credit Rating opinions, please view Guide to Best’s Credit Ratings .
  • For information on the proper use of Best’s Credit Ratings, Best’s Performance Assessments, Best’s Preliminary Credit Assessments and AM Best press releases, please view Guide to Proper Use of Best’s Ratings & Assessments .
  • AM Best is a global credit rating agency, news publisher and data analytics provider specialising in the insurance industry.

Cybin Receives FDA Breakthrough Therapy Designation for its Novel Psychedelic Molecule CYB003 and Announces Positive Four-Month Durability Data in Major Depressive Disorder

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024

If approved by the FDA, CYB003 would be the first known adjunctive psychedelic-based therapeutic for the treatment of MDD.

Key Points: 
  • If approved by the FDA, CYB003 would be the first known adjunctive psychedelic-based therapeutic for the treatment of MDD.
  • The designation of CYB003 as a breakthrough therapy acknowledges the significant unmet medical need for more effective treatments of MDD and supports CYB003’s potential for significant improvements over existing therapies.
  • With the robust durability data from our Phase 2 study in hand, we are ready to move forward expeditiously.
  • (2022) Response to acute monotherapy for major depressive disorder in randomized, placebo-controlled trials submitted to the US Food and Drug Administration: individual participant data analysis.

Info-Tech Research Group Outlines an Approach For Successful Agile Transformation in New Industry Blueprint

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

TORONTO, April 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Info-Tech Research Group explains in a new industry resource, Develop Your Agile Approach for a Successful Transformation, that despite an increasing appetite for Agile, the effectiveness of adoption within an organization often falters due to employees' conflicting or inadequate understanding of Agile principles and practices.

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  • TORONTO, April 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Info-Tech Research Group explains in a new industry resource, Develop Your Agile Approach for a Successful Transformation, that despite an increasing appetite for Agile, the effectiveness of adoption within an organization often falters due to employees' conflicting or inadequate understanding of Agile principles and practices.
  • To assist organizations in navigating this challenge, the global IT research and advisory firm's new blueprint offers research insights and guidelines to help IT leaders shorten delivery times and improve software quality through Agile delivery methods.
  • To navigate a successful Agile transformation, Info-Tech recommends that IT leaders fully embrace key principles such as product management and product delivery within their Agile methodology.
  • For exclusive commentary from Alex Ciraco and Hans Eckman, experts in Agile methodology, or to access to the complete Develop Your Agile Approach for a Successful Transformation blueprint, please contact [email protected] .