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Elucida Oncology to Present at Two Upcoming Investor Conferences

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Wednesday, January 5, 2022
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MONMOUTH JUNCTION, N.J., Jan. 05, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Elucida Oncology, a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing the next frontier in targeted cancer therapy, announced today that Geno Germano, CEO and President of Elucida Oncology, and Ian Somaiya, CFO and CBO of Elucida Oncology, will present at two upcoming virtual investor conferences:

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  • MONMOUTH JUNCTION, N.J., Jan. 05, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Elucida Oncology, a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing the next frontier in targeted cancer therapy, announced today that Geno Germano, CEO and President of Elucida Oncology, and Ian Somaiya, CFO and CBO of Elucida Oncology, will present at two upcoming virtual investor conferences:
    Mr. Germano will provide an overview of key upcoming milestones and give a corporate update on Elucida Oncologys novel ultra-small CDot drug delivery platform, with its lead program, ELU001, in Phase a 1/2 trial in patients with solid tumors overexpressing folate receptor alpha (FRa).
  • A live webcast of the J.P. Morgan Healthcare conference presentation will be available to attendees via the conference portal.
  • Elucida Oncology, Inc., is a clinical-stage biotechnology company pioneering the next frontier in targeted cancer therapy with its first-in-class, ultra-small nanoparticle CDot drug conjugate (CDC) platform.
  • CDCs are designed to penetrate deeper into tumors and deliver a significantly higher payload compared to antibody drug conjugates (ADCs).

Ad Fontes Media Expands Board of Advisors and Team to Accelerate its Mission to Make News Consumers Smarter and News Media Better

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Tuesday, July 27, 2021
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Ad Fontes Media has grown significantly over the past year as more social media giants, media buyers, sellers and intermediaries and educators integrate media bias intelligence into their operations and curriculums.

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  • Ad Fontes Media has grown significantly over the past year as more social media giants, media buyers, sellers and intermediaries and educators integrate media bias intelligence into their operations and curriculums.
  • The latest board of advisor appointments were made in support of Ad Fontes Media's mission to make news consumers smarter and news media better.
  • Ad Fontes Media is the media bias intelligence leader and producer of The Media Bias Chart which rates media sources in terms of political bias and reliability.
  • In 2021, Ad Fontes Media launched its flagship Ad ApexTM solutions suite, a family of integrated media bias intelligence solutions.

News Leaders Statement On Reuters Photographer Danish Siddiqui

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Saturday, July 17, 2021
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WASHINGTON, July 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Following is a statement from Lisa Nicole Matthews, President of the National Press Club and Angela Greiling Keane, President of the National Press Club Journalism Institute on the news of the death of Reuters photographer Danish Siddiqui who was covering the war in Afghanistan.

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  • WASHINGTON, July 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Following is a statement from Lisa Nicole Matthews, President of the National Press Club and Angela Greiling Keane, President of the National Press Club Journalism Institute on the news of the death of Reuters photographer Danish Siddiqui who was covering the war in Afghanistan.
  • "We received the news of the death of Danish Siddiqui with sadness today.
  • Our hearts go out to his family and our colleagues at Reuters who have lost an important member of their community.
  • Founded in 1908, the National Press Club is the world's leading professional organization for journalists.

Meg Marco Named Observer Editor-in-Chief

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Tuesday, July 13, 2021
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NEW YORK, July 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Observer Media CEO Michael Rose announced today that Meg Marco has been named the Editor-in-Chief of the Observer.

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  • NEW YORK, July 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Observer Media CEO Michael Rose announced today that Meg Marco has been named the Editor-in-Chief of the Observer.
  • Marco comes to Observer from ProPublica, where she was the senior editor managing audience strategy, social and editorial newsletters.
  • As Observer invests in expanding its team, Marco has also announced several new roles.
  • Observer Media is a diversified media, information and services company with interests in digital media such as Observer and Commercial Observer, and information platforms including Realgraph.

Zenger Raises $10 Million in Series Seed Funding Round

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Tuesday, June 22, 2021
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AUSTIN, Texas, June 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The world's first digitally native wire service, Zenger News, announced today that it has closed a Series Seed round, raising $10 million.

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  • AUSTIN, Texas, June 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The world's first digitally native wire service, Zenger News, announced today that it has closed a Series Seed round, raising $10 million.
  • That advertising creates a revenue stream for both Zenger and news outlets that carry its content.
  • "$10 million is a huge raise for a Series Seed in a media-tech startup, and therefore a huge vote of confidence."
  • About Zenger News: Zenger is the world's first digitally native wire service.

Commerce Canal Formalizes UPS Store Partnership In New York For eCommerce Returns

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Tuesday, April 27, 2021
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b'NEW YORK, April 27, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Commerce Canal, a New York based eCommerce and marketing agency has formalized their partnership with two independently owned and operated UPS Store locations in Brooklyn, New York to provide cost-effective ways to repair, refurbish, repackage or recycle customer returns and shipments for key eCommerce sites and platforms including:\nThe success of the initial pilot of one UPS Store has led to Commerce Canal seeking a second location to process additional client returns and shipments as part of the agency\'s Marketplace Returns Management program.

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  • b'NEW YORK, April 27, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Commerce Canal, a New York based eCommerce and marketing agency has formalized their partnership with two independently owned and operated UPS Store locations in Brooklyn, New York to provide cost-effective ways to repair, refurbish, repackage or recycle customer returns and shipments for key eCommerce sites and platforms including:\nThe success of the initial pilot of one UPS Store has led to Commerce Canal seeking a second location to process additional client returns and shipments as part of the agency\'s Marketplace Returns Management program.
  • With return rates ranging from 2% on consumables to greater than 40% on apparel items like swimwear, Commerce Canal provides a no-touch marketplace returns program.
  • In the first 3 months of clients using the program, unsellable and disposed inventory decreased nearly 60% on average per account.
  • Our mission is to showcase, protect and enhance our clients\' products whether in brick and mortar stores or online.\n'

Alessandra Galloni appointed editor-in-chief of Reuters

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Tuesday, April 13, 2021
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She will sit on Reuters executive committee and be based in London.\nAs global managing editor, Galloni has overseen news planning and creation for Reuters newsroom since 2015.

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  • She will sit on Reuters executive committee and be based in London.\nAs global managing editor, Galloni has overseen news planning and creation for Reuters newsroom since 2015.
  • She joined Reuters in 2013 as editor of the Southern Europe bureau following 13 years at the Wall Street Journal.
  • Alessandra shares his passion for independent journalism and will continue to champion Reuters - and our Trust Principles - around the world.
  • "\n"I am thrilled to become editor-in-chief of Reuters," said Galloni.

Repustar Launches Intelligent, Friendly Bot to Help Twitter Users Do Their Own Fact-Checking

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Thursday, March 18, 2021
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In early testing on Twitter, the bot has already attracted more than 2,000 followers including social-media influencers, political figures, journalists, scientists and others.

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  • In early testing on Twitter, the bot has already attracted more than 2,000 followers including social-media influencers, political figures, journalists, scientists and others.
  • The company plans to make the service available worldwide on Twitter and on other social platforms this year.
  • Academic, research, and professional journalism/news organizations with histories of producing non-partisan, evidence-based information are currently eligible to contribute facts on Repustar.
  • Repustar enables non-partisan, evidence-based organizations to publish short, credibly sourced Fact Briefs that are responsive to common claims encountered online.

Sputnik ATX, Austin-Based Venture Capital Fund and Accelerator, Selects Its Winter 2021 Cohort

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Thursday, February 4, 2021
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Sputnik ATX, an Austin, Texas based venture capital fund and accelerator that backs early-stage founders solving big problems, announced the selection of its newest cohort for winter 2021.

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  • Sputnik ATX, an Austin, Texas based venture capital fund and accelerator that backs early-stage founders solving big problems, announced the selection of its newest cohort for winter 2021.
  • All of the companies selected tackle difficult problems and are changing their respective industries, consistent with Sputnik ATXs mission and culture.
  • Sputnik ATX, now in its fourth year, is clearly capitalizing on this opportunity, backed by its founding General Partners, Oksana Malysheva and Joe Merrill.
  • Sputnik ATX is a venture capital fund and accelerator in Austin, Texas that combines capital with training and mentorship focused on high growth and product-market fit.

Special Handling at Sheremetyevo Enables Shipment of Sputnik V Vaccine from Moscow to Serbia

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Friday, December 4, 2020
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MOSCOW, Dec. 4, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Sheremetyevo International Airport was the launching point for the shipment of an early batch of Sputnik V, the Russian vaccine against coronavirus COVID-19 and the first vaccine developed in the world, from Moscow to Serbia this week.

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  • MOSCOW, Dec. 4, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Sheremetyevo International Airport was the launching point for the shipment of an early batch of Sputnik V, the Russian vaccine against coronavirus COVID-19 and the first vaccine developed in the world, from Moscow to Serbia this week.
  • Serbian experts will decide on the use of the vaccine in the country after clinical trials at the Torlak Public Health Institute.
  • Transportation of Sputnik V requires special attention at all points of the logistics chain and strict adherence to special temperature requirements at all stages of transportation.
  • Earlier, in mid-November, a similar cargo was shipped from Sheremetyevo Moscow Cargo terminal to Budapest: https://www.moscow-cargo.com/news/otpravka-pervoj-partii-rossijskoj-vakc...
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