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United Therapeutics Corporation To Present At The 2021 Wedbush PacGrow Healthcare Virtual Conference

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Tuesday, August 3, 2021
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and RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C., Aug. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --United Therapeutics Corporation (Nasdaq: UTHR) announced today that Martine Rothblatt, Ph.D., Chairperson and Chief Executive Officer of United Therapeutics, will provide an overview and update on the company's business during a fireside chat session at the 2021 Wedbush PacGrow Healthcare Virtual Conference.

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  • and RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C., Aug. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --United Therapeutics Corporation (Nasdaq: UTHR) announced today that Martine Rothblatt, Ph.D., Chairperson and Chief Executive Officer of United Therapeutics, will provide an overview and update on the company's business during a fireside chat session at the 2021 Wedbush PacGrow Healthcare Virtual Conference.
  • The session will take place virtually on Wednesday, August 11, 2021, from 8:35 a.m. to 9:05 a.m., Eastern Daylight Time, and can be accessed via a live webcast on the United Therapeutics website at https://ir.unither.com/events-and-presentations .
  • United Therapeutics Corporation focuses on the strength of a balanced, value-creating biotechnology model.
  • Lung Biotechnology is the first public benefit corporation subsidiary of a public biotechnology or pharmaceutical company.

Media Advisory - Notice of Virtual Event - The Ontario HIV Treatment Network Presents a Virtual Roast of Social Posts on HIV, Featuring Canada's Leading Drag Performers - TODAY

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Thursday, July 29, 2021
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TORONTO, July 29, 2021 /CNW/ -On July 29, the Ontario HIV Treatment Network (OHTN) will host Dragging the Worst Tweets on HIV, featuring drag superstars Tynomi Banks, Scarlett BoBo, Lemon, Kyne and BOA.

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  • TORONTO, July 29, 2021 /CNW/ -On July 29, the Ontario HIV Treatment Network (OHTN) will host Dragging the Worst Tweets on HIV, featuring drag superstars Tynomi Banks, Scarlett BoBo, Lemon, Kyne and BOA.
  • The virtual event will highlight the impact of spreading misinformation online, while sharing the latest educational resources on HIV prevention in Canada.
  • The drag queens will kick off the event by sharing real tweets from online users that grossly misunderstand HIV.
  • Following the social media roast, the five drag queens and the moderator, inclusivity & sex educator Daniella Nol, will discuss HIV prevention, how social media can spread misconceptions about HIV and how stigma continues to impact care for those at risk.

The Loken Group Named #1 in Houston For The Fourth Consecutive Year

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Thursday, July 22, 2021
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HOUSTON, July 22, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Loken Group with Keller Williams Platinum maintained their #1 spot on the Houston Business Journal's Top Residential Real Estate Large Teams lists for the fourth year in a row, reporting $687.04 million in sales volume and 2,543 transaction sides in

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  • HOUSTON, July 22, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Loken Group with Keller Williams Platinum maintained their #1 spot on the Houston Business Journal's Top Residential Real Estate Large Teams lists for the fourth year in a row, reporting $687.04 million in sales volume and 2,543 transaction sides in
    "This is our fourth consecutive year to be named #1 in Houston, and our ninth year to be featured on this list," said Lance Loken, Co-Owner of The Loken Group.
  • For these and other achievements, Karina and Lance Loken offer their deepest gratitude to The Loken Group's many clients and advocates.
  • "Thank you to all of our clients and friends who support us in our community," Karina Loken, Co-Owner of The Loken Group, said.
  • The Houston Business Journal recognizes the top-producing residential real estate agents and teams in Houston each year through the Residential Real Estate Awards.

Turing Video's Innovation, Commitment Recognized by CRN Emerging Vendors List

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Monday, July 19, 2021
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SAN MATEO, Calif., July 19, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Turing's commitment to innovation and growth within the IT channel has earned the company a place on the 2021 Emerging Vendors list, according to an announcement today from CRN, a brand of the Channel Company .

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  • SAN MATEO, Calif., July 19, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Turing's commitment to innovation and growth within the IT channel has earned the company a place on the 2021 Emerging Vendors list, according to an announcement today from CRN, a brand of the Channel Company .
  • In this annual Emerging Vendors special report, "CRN shines a light on some of the most exciting new channel-focused vendors helping create new solutions for business and opportunity for solution providers."
  • "Turing is honored to be recognized by CRN," said Yi Jin, Ph.D., VP of Marketing at Turing.
  • Turing's partnerships with more than 130 channel partners contributed to expanding the reach and impact for products like the Turing Shield.

As U.S. DOT Sec. Buttigieg Touts Infrastructure Deal in Chicago, Data Show More than 2,300 Illinois Bridges Need Repair

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Friday, July 16, 2021
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As U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg heads to the Windy City today, the problem hits close to home.

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  • As U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg heads to the Windy City today, the problem hits close to home.
  • In Illinois, cars, trucks and school buses cross the state's 2,374 structurally deficient bridges more than 13 million times every day.
  • At the current pace, it would take four decades to repair the current backlog of SD bridges nationally, Black says.
  • "The current 40-year timeline to repair bridges in poor condition is an unacceptable outcome for the American motoring public," Black said.

Talkspace Partners with Demi Lovato to Launch Initiative Providing Free Therapy to Underserved Communities

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Thursday, July 15, 2021
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Talkspace today announced the launch of the Talkspace Access Project, a new initiative aimed at increasing access to therapy and mental health resources for underserved communities.

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  • Talkspace today announced the launch of the Talkspace Access Project, a new initiative aimed at increasing access to therapy and mental health resources for underserved communities.
  • In partnership with pop culture icon and mental health advocate Demi Lovato, the program offers a donation fund of 1,000 free months of therapy.
  • I am proud to partner with Talkspace to break down some of these barriers through this initiative, said global superstar and advocate Demi Lovato.
  • The Talkspace Access Project donation hours will be distributed to the Loveland Therapy Fund, where participants will have access to Talkspace therapists entirely free.

As U.S. DOT Sec. Buttigieg Heads West to Tout Infrastructure Deal, Data Show 400 Oregon Bridges Need Repair

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Wednesday, July 14, 2021
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As U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg heads to Oregon today, the problem hits close to home.

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  • As U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg heads to Oregon today, the problem hits close to home.
  • In Oregon, cars, trucks and school buses cross the state's 395 structurally deficient bridges more than a million times every day.
  • At the current pace, it would take four decades to repair the current backlog of SD bridges nationally, Black says.
  • "The current 40-year timeline to repair bridges in poor condition is an unacceptable outcome for the American motoring public," Black said.

Highlights - 14-15 June: debates and votes - Committee on Foreign Affairs

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Saturday, June 12, 2021
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The AFET meeting on 14-15 will feature exchange of views with Pekka Haavisto, Special European Envoy and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Finland on his recent visit to Ethiopia and Sudan.

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  • The AFET meeting on 14-15 will feature exchange of views with Pekka Haavisto, Special European Envoy and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Finland on his recent visit to Ethiopia and Sudan.
  • The committee will also debate the situation in Burkina Faso and the decision of the Swiss Federal Council to terminate the negotiations of the EU-Swiss Institutional Framework Agreement.
  • Members will also vote on EU global human rights sanctions regime (EU Magnitsky Act)

Cointreau Challenges Andy Cohen, Courteney Cox and Daveed Diggs to The Ultimate Margarita Showdown

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Thursday, June 10, 2021
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To kick off the search, the brands have teamed up with Emmy award-winning host Andy Cohen, home-chef and award-winning actress Courteney Cox and Tony and Grammy award-winning actor, rapper, songwriter, and producer Daveed Diggs to mix up innovative and fresh margarita recipes in The Ultimate Margarita Showdown beginning June 24.

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  • To kick off the search, the brands have teamed up with Emmy award-winning host Andy Cohen, home-chef and award-winning actress Courteney Cox and Tony and Grammy award-winning actor, rapper, songwriter, and producer Daveed Diggs to mix up innovative and fresh margarita recipes in The Ultimate Margarita Showdown beginning June 24.
  • The Ultimate Margarita Showdown competition continues this long term commitment to help support our local bars and restaurants.
  • Andy, Courteney and Daveed are the perfect Cointreau margarita fans to help bring this competition to life, and we are thrilled to partner with them.
  • Voting for The Ultimate Margarita Showdown will close on August 4 with the winner announced on August 9.

KKR Executive Ken Mehlman Joins UNCF Board of Directors

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Thursday, June 3, 2021
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Washington, D.C., June 03, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- UNCF (United Negro College Fund) welcomed a new member to its board of directors as Ken Mehlman, partner, global head of public affairs and co-head of KKR Global Impact at global investment firm KKR, joined the ranks of the board on March 4, 2021.

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  • Washington, D.C., June 03, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- UNCF (United Negro College Fund) welcomed a new member to its board of directors as Ken Mehlman, partner, global head of public affairs and co-head of KKR Global Impact at global investment firm KKR, joined the ranks of the board on March 4, 2021.
  • Since joining KKR, Mehlman has architected the firms responsible investment efforts to create shared value for KKR investors and other stakeholders.
  • We welcome Ken to the board of directors and look forward to working with him, said Dr. Michael L. Lomax, president and CEO, UNCF.
  • Learn more atUNCF.org or forcontinuousupdates and news, follow UNCF on Twitter at @UNCF.