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New Karrikaid™ Soil Enhancer Taps into the Natural Power of Smoke to Boost Plant Development

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Monday, July 17, 2023

VGrid Energy Systems , a California-based clean energy producer, announces the launch of Karrikaid ™, a new liquid plant and soil enhancer containing Karrikin molecules, recently found to play a significant role in promoting plant and soil productivity.

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  • VGrid Energy Systems , a California-based clean energy producer, announces the launch of Karrikaid ™, a new liquid plant and soil enhancer containing Karrikin molecules, recently found to play a significant role in promoting plant and soil productivity.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230717988626/en/
    Over millions of years, plants have evolved to respond quickly after wildfires.
  • Additionally, beneficial microbes metabolize the organic acids in Karrikaid™, enhancing the natural biology of the soil.
  • Study after study, and trial after trial, are showing outstanding results, specifically in supercharging seed germination, flowering, and early plant development.

ONEOK Announces Retirement of Stephen B. Allen, Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Assistant Secretary

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Monday, May 22, 2023

TULSA, Okla., May 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ONEOK, Inc. (NYSE: OKE) today announced that Stephen B. Allen, senior vice president, general counsel and assistant secretary will retire in mid-August 2023 after more than 17 years with the company.

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  • TULSA, Okla., May 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ONEOK, Inc. (NYSE: OKE) today announced that Stephen B. Allen, senior vice president, general counsel and assistant secretary will retire in mid-August 2023 after more than 17 years with the company.
  • Allen is leaving ONEOK to join Dallas-based GuideStone, a leading faith-based financial services organization.
  • Norton added, "Having known Stephen for almost 20 years, his decision to retire and dedicate himself to work for a ministry organization does not surprise me.
  • "It was an honor and privilege to work for ONEOK for all these years.

Gilbane Invests in Digital Transformation with New CTO and Director of Operations Technology

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Thursday, April 20, 2023

NEW YORK, April 20, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- As part of its technology investment and digital transformation strategy, Gilbane Building Company today announced that Alex Gutman has been named Chief Technology Officer and Rawle Sawh has been named Director of Operations Technology. Both leaders are seasoned veterans who will advance Gilbane's application of existing and emerging technology in its operations, supporting business strategy and enhancing project delivery excellence.

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  • NEW YORK, April 20, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- As part of its technology investment and digital transformation strategy, Gilbane Building Company today announced that Alex Gutman has been named Chief Technology Officer and Rawle Sawh has been named Director of Operations Technology.
  • The two new roles report to Karen Higgins-Carter, Chief Information and Digital Officer, who joined Gilbane in October 2022 as the executive leader for digital transformation, data and analytics, technology, innovation and cybersecurity.
  • "Gilbane seeks to harness and scale new technology solutions that will deliver the best outcomes for our clients and move our industry forward.
  • In the newly created role of Director of Operations Technology, Rawle will serve as the enterprise leader for all technology that enable Gilbane's construction project delivery.

Manufacturer Apps for Gas-Powered Vehicles Still Struggle to Meet Owner Expectations, J.D. Power Finds

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Thursday, December 1, 2022

Power 2022 U.S. OEM ICE App Benchmark Study,SM released today, many apps fall short of owners desire to complete a task in 10 seconds or less.

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  • Power 2022 U.S. OEM ICE App Benchmark Study,SM released today, many apps fall short of owners desire to complete a task in 10 seconds or less.
  • Power continues to work with manufacturers to improve the user experience with their brands app.
  • Initial Quality Study (IQS),SM as owners find the mobile app to be the second-most problematic feature on their vehicles.
  • Among the 32 brands in the study, the top-performing mobile apps are Mercedes me connect, my[GM] apps, MySubaru and MyINFINITI.

FutureProof Augments Team to Bring Fresh Approach to Risk Starting with Florida Homeowners Insurance

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Wednesday, October 26, 2022

FutureProof Technologies has announced two key hires to support the launch of a Florida E&S homeowners product through its algorithmic underwriting MGA.

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  • FutureProof Technologies has announced two key hires to support the launch of a Florida E&S homeowners product through its algorithmic underwriting MGA.
  • FutureProofs API delivers quotes to wholesale brokers instantly based on its innovative view of risk, beginning in the Florida homeowners insurance market.
  • Norton commented, The insurance crisis in Florida, coupled with impacts from Hurricane Ian, underscore the urgent need for a sharper view of risk.
  • The Florida insurance crisis is not just about climate risk, but also about factors such as unmodeled social inflation and litigation costs.

Sportsdigita Welcomes John Norton As Chief Revenue Officer

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Tuesday, September 20, 2022

MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Sportsdigita, the organization powering cloud-based DIGIDECK presentations for 400+ organizations globally, announced today the hire of industry veteran, John Norton, as the Chief Revenue Officer (CRO) marking another milestone of growth for the Minneapolis-based team. Norton was most recently the CRO at Calabrio, Inc., a software organization specializing in customer experiences, and brings 30+ years of experience in the technology space to this role.

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  • MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Sportsdigita, the organization powering cloud-based DIGIDECK presentations for 400+ organizations globally, announced today the hire of industry veteran, John Norton, as the Chief Revenue Officer (CRO) marking another milestone of growth for the Minneapolis-based team.
  • Sportsdigita announces hire of industry veteran John Norton as Chief Revenue Officer.
  • "We are excited to welcome John to our team as a highly-experienced, well-connected leader in tech.
  • We are confident that John will deliver the expertise and guidance required for this momentous time of growth."

Enjoy Arts & Cultural Experiences in The Palm Beaches During the XII FIP World Polo Championship

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Thursday, September 15, 2022

Museum of Polo and Hall of Fame (Wellington): Visitors are invited to discover the history and traditions of polo.

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  • Museum of Polo and Hall of Fame (Wellington): Visitors are invited to discover the history and traditions of polo.
  • Featured exhibits include an interactive timeline showing the journey from the roots of polo in Asia (more than 2,600 years ago!)
  • Other exhibits include The Polo Pony: An Extraordinary Athlete, Horses To Remember, a mallet-making display and the history of the U.S. Open Championship.
  • The Cultural Council for Palm Beach County is the official support agency for arts and culture in The Palm Beaches, Floridas Cultural Capital.

10 of the Most Instagrammable Places In Palm Beach County

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Wednesday, August 3, 2022

The Cultural Council for Palm Beach County has rounded up 10 of the most Instagrammable places in Palm Beach County below.

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  • The Cultural Council for Palm Beach County has rounded up 10 of the most Instagrammable places in Palm Beach County below.
  • Palm Beach Dramaworks (West Palm Beach): Theres no shortage of eye-catching murals throughout Palm Beach County including one with a particularly striking theme.
  • Palm Beach Dramaworks, a regional theater in downtown West Palm Beach, sports an iconic rendition of Shakespeares Hamlet painted by muralist Eduardo Kobra ( @Kobrastreetart ).
  • Palm Beach Zoo & Conservation Society (West Palm Beach): The mission of the Palm Beach Zoo and Conservation Society is to inspire people to act on behalf of wildlife and the natural world.

SHVO TO DEVELOP "THE ALTON" - FIRST FOSTER + PARTNERS OFFICE BUILDING IN MIAMI BEACH

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Tuesday, July 5, 2022

MIAMI BEACH, Fla., July 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- SHVO, the luxury real estate development and investment firm, closed on an assemblage including 1656-1680 Alton Road and 1677 West Avenue at the nexus of Lincoln Road. This significant site is targeting developing 250,000 square feet with over 300 feet of prime Alton Road exposure, grand terraced outdoor rooms, and panoramic views. 

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  • Joining a significant portfolio of Miami Beach assets including the famed Raleigh Hotel, this acquisition builds upon an established SHVO commitment to Miami Beach.
  • SHVO plans to develop unique Class A commercial space with renowned design firm Foster + Partners, recognized internationally for conceiving state-of-the-art office space.
  • The first Foster + Partners office building in Miami Beach, this development builds upon SHVO's collaboration with Foster + Partners at Transamerica Pyramid Center in San Francisco.
  • The Alton is slated for an emphatic commitment to quality, sustainability, and a conscious initiative to elevate the standard of Miami Beach office space.

The Canadian Vaping Association: New Brunswick vape retailers will seek leave to appeal

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Friday, April 1, 2022

Beamsville, ON, April 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- New Brunswick vape retailers and former smokers sought an injunction on the provinces licensing requirement which is the mechanism that enables a ban on flavours.

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  • Beamsville, ON, April 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- New Brunswick vape retailers and former smokers sought an injunction on the provinces licensing requirement which is the mechanism that enables a ban on flavours.
  • The plaintiffs are requesting that the licensing requirement be suspended until the current constitutional challenge against the flavour ban is concluded.
  • The affidavits were critical to the inunction, but unfortunately, they were not considered in the decision.
  • Additionally, evidence of the destruction of Nova Scotias vape industry was submitted but not considered.