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Kodiak Sciences to Host First Quarter 2020 Business Highlights Webcast on May 12, 2020

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Friday, May 8, 2020

PALO ALTO, Calif., May 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Kodiak Sciences Inc. (Nasdaq: KOD), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel therapeutics to treat chronic, high-prevalence retinal diseases, today announced that it will host a business highlights webcast on Tuesday, May 12, 2020 at 1:30 p.m. Pacific Time (4:30 p.m. Eastern Time).

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  • PALO ALTO, Calif., May 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Kodiak Sciences Inc. (Nasdaq: KOD), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel therapeutics to treat chronic, high-prevalence retinal diseases, today announced that it will host a business highlights webcast on Tuesday, May 12, 2020 at 1:30 p.m. Pacific Time (4:30 p.m. Eastern Time).
  • A live webcast of the presentation will be available on the "Events and Presentations" section of Kodiak's website at http://ir.kodiak.com/ and will remain available for replay for a limited time following the event.
  • Kodiak (Nasdaq: KOD) is a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel therapeutics to treat chronic, high-prevalence retinal diseases.
  • Kodiak, Kodiak Sciences, ABC, ABC Platform and the Kodiak logo are registered trademarks or trademarks of Kodiak Sciences Inc. in various global jurisdictions.

Travelers Remain Optimistic and Passionate According to Matador Network COVID-19 Traveler Sentiment Insight Report

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Friday, May 8, 2020

SAN FRANCISCO, May 8, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Matador Network conducted an in-depth survey of its community of avid travelers in April, 2020.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, May 8, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Matador Network conducted an in-depth survey of its community of avid travelers in April, 2020.
  • Fewer than 3% of respondents have ruled out traveling in 2020, while 74% still view it as a likelihood.
  • The Matador Network COVID-19 Traveler Sentiment Insight Report draws from more than 20 multiple-choice questions and open-ended prompts, presenting a data-driven picture of travelers' plans, as well as word clouds and direct quotes from travelers about their sentiments.
  • Via the Matador Network newsletter and social media channels, Matador's global audience of travelers were invited to participate in an online survey.

Fourth Annual Walk & Play L.A. Benefiting Children’s Hospital Los Angeles Goes Virtual

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Thursday, May 7, 2020

Children's Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) will hold its Fourth Annual Walk & Play L.A. presented by Disney on Saturday, May 16, 2020.

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  • Children's Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) will hold its Fourth Annual Walk & Play L.A. presented by Disney on Saturday, May 16, 2020.
  • COVID-19 has changed many aspects of our everyday lives, but it has not changed Childrens Hospital Los Angeless mission to create hope and build healthier futures for children, says Childrens Hospital Los Angeles President and CEO Paul S. Viviano.
  • Founded in 1901, Children's Hospital Los Angeles is ranked the top childrens hospital in California and fifth in the nation for clinical excellence with its selection to the prestigious U.S. News & World Report Honor Roll of childrens hospitals.
  • The Saban Research Institute of Childrens Hospital Los Angeles encompasses basic, translational and clinical research conducted at CHLA.

Sappi announces financial results for second quarter; responds to impact from Covid-19

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Thursday, May 7, 2020

Commenting on the impact of Covid-19, Sappi Chief Executive Officer, Steve Binnie said: "The impact of Covid-19 on people, business and society has been severe.

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  • Commenting on the impact of Covid-19, Sappi Chief Executive Officer, Steve Binnie said: "The impact of Covid-19 on people, business and society has been severe.
  • I am proud of the Sappi team around the world who are living our values, being innovative and taking initiative to help our stakeholders.
  • We understand that overcoming the impact of Covid-19 and returning to normal business operations will require significant time and effort, for which we are preparing."
  • Turning to the impact of Covid-19 on the second quarter, he continued: "Covid-19 had a relatively small impact on profitability during the quarter.

Crescent Capital Announces Partnership With Wahlburgers to Deliver Meals to First Responders, Frontline Heroes and Families in Need Across North America

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Thursday, May 7, 2020

Crescent Capital, a leading alternative asset management firm, announced its partnership with Wahlburgers, the Boston-area based restaurant corporation, for its #WhateverYouNeed campaign to feed first responders, hospital workers, grocery workers, other frontline heroes and families in need in 18 cities across North America.

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  • Crescent Capital, a leading alternative asset management firm, announced its partnership with Wahlburgers, the Boston-area based restaurant corporation, for its #WhateverYouNeed campaign to feed first responders, hospital workers, grocery workers, other frontline heroes and families in need in 18 cities across North America.
  • Partnering with Crescent Capital has allowed us and our local franchisees to give back the best way we know how, by providing warm meals to the frontline heroes battling this virus each and every day.
  • Crescent Capital teamed up with Wahlburgers on this initiative to give financial and logistical support.
  • Cities scheduled to receive Wahlburgers meal deliveries starting with National Nurses Day (May 6) and continuing through May 15 include the following:

You Be The Chemist Challenge State and Regional Winners Announced

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Wednesday, May 6, 2020

ARLINGTON, Va., May 6, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --CEF today announced the state and regional winning teams of the You Be The Chemist Challenge.

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  • ARLINGTON, Va., May 6, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --CEF today announced the state and regional winning teams of the You Be The Chemist Challenge.
  • Teams of fifth- through eighth-grade students from 451 schools participated in the Challenge this year, with 70 Regional Challenge events taking place across the country in 40 states, including Washington, DC, and Puerto Rico.
  • Qualifying teams participated at Regional Challenge events where they answered timed questions across four rounds of competition.
  • All teams who won Regional Challenges, as well as the team that scored the highest in each state, are recognized on the CEF website .

Voyager Therapeutics Announces First Quarter 2020 Financial Results and Corporate Updates

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Wednesday, May 6, 2020

Announced 14 presentations at upcoming American Society of Gene and Cell Therapy (ASGCT) Virtual Annual Meeting highlighting Huntingtons disease, ALS SOD1, vectorized antibodies, novel capsids, and manufacturing

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  • Announced 14 presentations at upcoming American Society of Gene and Cell Therapy (ASGCT) Virtual Annual Meeting highlighting Huntingtons disease, ALS SOD1, vectorized antibodies, novel capsids, and manufacturing
    CAMBRIDGE, Mass., May 06, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Voyager Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: VYGR) today reported its first quarter 2020 financial results, program progress and corporate updates.
  • Voyager and Neurocrine Biosciences continue preparations for the initiation of the RESTORE-2 registrational study in Parkinsons disease planned for the second half of 2020.
  • Voyager plans to present updated VY-HTT01 preclinical data at the upcoming ASGCT 23rd Annual Meeting taking place virtually on May 12-15, 2020.
  • All forward-looking statements are subject to risks and uncertainties that may cause actual results to differ materially from those that Voyager expected.

Asian Hall of Fame Influencers Join Forces in Mother's Day Concert

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Tuesday, May 5, 2020

SEATTLE, May 5, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --America's Got Talent classical-crossover artist Maki Mae headlines the Asian Hall of Fame Mother's Day Concert with Jimmy Kimmel Live!

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  • SEATTLE, May 5, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --America's Got Talent classical-crossover artist Maki Mae headlines the Asian Hall of Fame Mother's Day Concert with Jimmy Kimmel Live!
  • The free livestream from Los Angeles is on Sunday, May 10 at 3:00 p.m. PST and the concert link is on the Asian Hall of Fame website.
  • Donations support the Asian Hall of Fame Medical Response Fund which deploys PPE to frontline workers fighting COVID-19.
  • Gifts at all levels are recognized on the Asian Hall of Fame online honor roll, and gifts over $25 receive a new Asian Hall of Fame lapel pin.

Feed the Frontline on Track to Serve Almost 10,000 Weekly Meals to Atlanta's Frontline Workers

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Tuesday, May 5, 2020

ATLANTA, May 5, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Feed the Frontline, the initiative established in April by the James M. Cox Foundation and Emory Healthcare to provide meals to Atlanta's frontline workers, is now on track to serve almost 10,000 meals each week.

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  • ATLANTA, May 5, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Feed the Frontline, the initiative established in April by the James M. Cox Foundation and Emory Healthcare to provide meals to Atlanta's frontline workers, is now on track to serve almost 10,000 meals each week.
  • The program now has more than 1,300 donors including individuals, foundations and corporate contributors and has raised over $1 million.
  • Originally set to serve through May 1, the initiative will extend through May 31 and still needs additional donations in order to reach the program's goal to feed all frontline workers through the end of the month.
  • To donate directly to Feed the Frontline and help provide meals to Atlanta's frontline, visit http://feedthefrontline.emory.edu/ .

Caribu Brings On Multi-Platinum Recording Artist Kevin Jonas as its Newest Strategic Investor and Advisor

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Tuesday, May 5, 2020

SAN MARCOS, Calif., May 5, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Caribu , the activity-based video-calling app, is excited to announce it has brought on multi-platinum recording artist and mobile app entrepreneur Kevin Jonas as a strategic partner and investor for the rapidly growing brand.

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  • SAN MARCOS, Calif., May 5, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Caribu , the activity-based video-calling app, is excited to announce it has brought on multi-platinum recording artist and mobile app entrepreneur Kevin Jonas as a strategic partner and investor for the rapidly growing brand.
  • Many people don't know this, but he's very well acquainted with the tech and social networking worlds through his own startups and passion projects," said Caribu CEO and Co-Founder Max Tuchman.
  • "As a dad of two girls, I have loved using Caribu to connect with them when I couldn't be home to read bedtime stories in-person," said Jonas.
  • Through a partnership with Blue Star Families, Caribu donates free subscriptions to all currently serving U.S. military.