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Sodexo Opens Its New North American Headquarters

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

Sodexo, Inc., one of the world’s largest employers, announced the grand opening today of its new North American headquarters.

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  • Sodexo, Inc., one of the world’s largest employers, announced the grand opening today of its new North American headquarters.
  • Sodexo is relocating its regional headquarters from Gaithersburg, MD after 26 years to North Bethesda’s award-winning, mixed-use neighborhood, Pike & Rose.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240327552969/en/
    Sodexo’s North American President & CEO Sarosh Mistry and members of the leadership team were joined today by Maryland’s local and state government officials to celebrate the grand opening of its new regional headquarters.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    “Maryland has served as our North American headquarters for nearly three decades,” said Sarosh Mistry, President and CEO, Sodexo North America.

ASIAN HALL OF FAME KICKS-OFF ASIAN HERITAGE MONTH

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

LOS ANGELES, March 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Asian Hall of Fame hosts Celebrate Asia Festival at Biltmore Los Angeles on Wednesday, May 1. The annual benefit for the Women Founders Fund supports diversity women in tech, entertainment and arts.

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  • LOS ANGELES, March 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Asian Hall of Fame hosts Celebrate Asia Festival at Biltmore Los Angeles on Wednesday, May 1.
  • Asian Hall of Fame President & CEO and America's Got Talent vocalist Maki Mae performs Phantom of the Opera, Queen of the Night, Time to Say Goodbye, and Lakme duet with Inductee Ren Hanami (SAG-AFTRA).
  • Asian Hall of Fame's signature Charity Boutique features Mother's Day discounts on luxury gifts and mystery boxes containing cultured pearl.
  • Asian Hall of Fame is a leading cultural, educational, and humanitarian charity that transforms public perception of Asian and Indigenous legacy.

BRKZ Secures $8M in Series A Funding to Revolutionize the Building Materials Sector in MENA

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Wednesday, March 6, 2024

New Funds to help BRKZ establish as a One-Stop-Shop for the construction sector and expand its footprint across Saudi Arabia and the MENA region

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  • Riyadh, Saudi Arabia--(Newsfile Corp. - March 6, 2024) - BRKZ, a trailblazing construction tech startup, has successfully secured $8 million in Series A funding to revolutionize the building materials sector across Saudi Arabia and the broader Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region.
  • This significant financial boost is set to position BRKZ as a comprehensive one-stop-shop for the construction industry, facilitating a major expansion of its operations within the sector.
  • Ibrahim Manna, Founder of BRKZ, commented: "The investment underscores BRKZ's commitment to digitizing buying and selling building materials, promoting transparency, and fostering efficient contractor financing.
  • Thus, contributing to the growth and efficiency of the construction sector in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the MENA region.

Bazaarvoice announces new AI-powered features, further delivering seamless, omnichannel shopping experiences

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024

Then, AI meticulously analyzes it, recommending creators that fit their requirements, saving them the time of searching manually.

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  • Then, AI meticulously analyzes it, recommending creators that fit their requirements, saving them the time of searching manually.
  • It enhances the shopping experience by leveraging billions of data points to deliver relevant content to consumers effectively, enhancing their enjoyment.
  • Our goal is to harmonize our customers' tech stack and support seamless, omnichannel shopping experiences to help our brands and retailers achieve accelerated performance, all without compromising brand trust or safety."
  • To learn more about Bazaarvoice’s AI-powered solutions that are available and the innovations that are to come, click here .

Manna Drone Delivery Partners With Boojum, Expands To Blanchardstown

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Friday, March 1, 2024

DUBLIN, March 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Manna Drone Delivery, Europe's largest and most-advanced drone delivery operator, today announced a new partnership with Boojum, Ireland's most loved Mexican-inspired burrito chain, in addition to an expansion of service to include Blanchardstown. The service will allow around 100,000 people to have fresh burritos delivered to their doorstep in just a handful of minutes. The company already offers its drone delivery services in Fort Worth, Texas, in the United States.

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  • DUBLIN, March 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Manna Drone Delivery, Europe's largest and most-advanced drone delivery operator, today announced a new partnership with Boojum, Ireland's most loved Mexican-inspired burrito chain, in addition to an expansion of service to include Blanchardstown.
  • With more than 150,000 deliveries under our belt across two separate countries, we are more than ready to provide delivery service to another market – and Blanchardstown is that spot," said Bobby Healy, CEO and Founder for Manna Drone Delivery.
  • Manna is revolutionising last-mile logistics – by creating a fast, sustainable, and low-cost drone delivery service that brings people the things they need, when they need it.
  • What better way to take this to the next level than to partner with Manna Drone Delivery," said David Maxwell, Managing Director for Boojum.

FII PRIORITY SUMMIT IN MIAMI CONCLUDES WITH URGENT CALL FOR ACTION AND PROGRESS ON AI ALIGNMENT

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Saturday, February 24, 2024

In his closing remarks, Richard Attias, CEO of FII Institute, said: "The time for action is now.

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  • In his closing remarks, Richard Attias, CEO of FII Institute, said: "The time for action is now.
  • More than 1000 leaders from finance, business and government attended this week's summit in Miami, and all agreed that the world faces urgent challenges.
  • FII PRIORITY Summit Miami continues conversations held in Hong Kong and Riyadh in fall (autumn) 2023.
  • The FII PRIORITY Miami summit continues conversations held in Hong Kong and Riyadh in Autumn 2023.

FII PRIORITY SUMMIT IN MIAMI CONCLUDES WITH URGENT CALL FOR ACTION AND PROGRESS ON AI ALIGNMENT

Retrieved on: 
Saturday, February 24, 2024

In his closing remarks, Richard Attias, CEO of FII Institute, said: "The time for action is now.

Key Points: 
  • In his closing remarks, Richard Attias, CEO of FII Institute, said: "The time for action is now.
  • More than 1000 leaders from finance, business and government attended this week's summit in Miami, and all agreed that the world faces urgent challenges.
  • FII PRIORITY Summit Miami continues conversations held in Hong Kong and Riyadh in fall (autumn) 2023.
  • The FII PRIORITY Miami summit continues conversations held in Hong Kong and Riyadh in Autumn 2023.

Ultralife Corporation Reports Fourth Quarter Results

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Thursday, February 15, 2024

NEWARK, N.Y., Feb. 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --  Ultralife Corporation (NASDAQ:   ULBI) reported operating results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2023.

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  • NEWARK, N.Y., Feb. 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --  Ultralife Corporation (NASDAQ:   ULBI) reported operating results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2023.
  • Revenue was $44.5 million, an increase of $8.4 million, or 23.4%, as compared to revenue of $36.1 million for the fourth quarter of 2022.
  • Our total backlog exiting the 2023 fourth quarter was $103.5 million representing a 2.4% sequential increase over that reported for the third quarter.
  • See the “Non-GAAP Financial Measures” section of this release for a reconciliation of adjusted EPS to EPS and adjusted EBITDA to net income attributable to Ultralife Corporation.

NorthWest Copper Announces Closing of Final Tranche of Previously Announced Private Placement

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Wednesday, January 24, 2024

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Jan. 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NorthWest Copper Corp. (“NorthWest” or “the Company”) (TSX-V: NWST) is pleased to announce the closing of the fourth, and final, tranche of the previously announced Concurrent Private Placement1.

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  • VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Jan. 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NorthWest Copper Corp. (“NorthWest” or “the Company”) (TSX-V: NWST) is pleased to announce the closing of the fourth, and final, tranche of the previously announced Concurrent Private Placement1.
  • The final tranche of the Concurrent Private Placement consists of 22,051,905 common shares of the Company for gross proceeds of approximately $2,315,450.
  • The Concurrent Private Placement is now closed.
  • In the Concurrent Private Placement, Mr. John Kimmel acquired 14,285,714 common shares for aggregate consideration of $1.5 million.

AI for Life Sciences concludes its first hackathon aimed at driving innovation in life science domains

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Monday, January 29, 2024

VIENNA, Jan. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- AI for Life Sciences successfully hosted its first hackathon event in December 2023 where teams from around the world competed in a virtual coding challenge.

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  • VIENNA, Jan. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- AI for Life Sciences successfully hosted its first hackathon event in December 2023 where teams from around the world competed in a virtual coding challenge.
  • AI for Life Sciences connects AI enthusiasts with organizations interested in exploring how to apply AI to use cases in various life sciences domains.
  • By working together with Gradient Zero to set the first AI for Life Sciences challenge, we were able to tap into this potential.
  • To learn more about AI for Life Sciences and register for the next challenge, visit ai4lifesciences.com .