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Trek Medics Grows Emergency Response Services 9X with New Relic

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Thursday, February 22, 2024

New Relic , the all-in-one observability platform for every engineer, announced that Trek Medics , a nongovernmental organization (NGO) dedicated to improving global access to emergency response networks, is using New Relic for its observability practice through its Observability for Good program.

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  • New Relic , the all-in-one observability platform for every engineer, announced that Trek Medics , a nongovernmental organization (NGO) dedicated to improving global access to emergency response networks, is using New Relic for its observability practice through its Observability for Good program.
  • Trek Medics has used New Relic to maintain the reliability of its platform while scaling its growth to support 9x the emergency response incidents dispatched per year.
  • Trek Medics has developed a first-of-its-kind technology that allows emergency responders to communicate and coordinate alerts and responses using their mobile devices, with or without requiring internet connectivity.
  • Mobile and browser monitoring enable emergency response services using their platform to manage their systems on browsers while coordinating a broad network of mobile devices.

AM Best Upgrades Credit Ratings of Independence Life and Annuity; Affirms Credit Ratings of Sun Life Financial and Most of Its Subsidiaries

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Thursday, February 22, 2024

The outlook of these Credit Ratings (ratings) has been revised to stable from positive.

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  • The outlook of these Credit Ratings (ratings) has been revised to stable from positive.
  • These companies are the core insurance subsidiaries of Sun Life Financial Inc. (SLF) (Ontario, Canada) [NYSE: SLF] (collectively referred to as Sun Life Group).
  • Concurrently, AM Best has affirmed the Long-Term ICR of “a” (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issue Credit Ratings (Long-Term IRs) of SLF.
  • For additional information regarding the use and limitations of Credit Rating opinions, please view Guide to Best's Credit Ratings .

AM Best Revises Issuer Credit Rating Outlook to Negative for PEMCO Mutual Insurance Company

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Thursday, February 22, 2024

AM Best has revised the outlook to negative from stable for the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating (Long-Term ICR) and affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of B++ (Good) and the Long-Term ICR of “bbb+” (Good) of PEMCO Mutual Insurance Company (PEMCO) (Seattle, WA).

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  • AM Best has revised the outlook to negative from stable for the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating (Long-Term ICR) and affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of B++ (Good) and the Long-Term ICR of “bbb+” (Good) of PEMCO Mutual Insurance Company (PEMCO) (Seattle, WA).
  • For additional information regarding the use and limitations of Credit Rating opinions, please view Guide to Best's Credit Ratings .
  • For information on the proper use of Best’s Credit Ratings, Best’s Performance Assessments, Best’s Preliminary Credit Assessments and AM Best press releases, please view Guide to Proper Use of Best’s Ratings & Assessments .
  • AM Best is a global credit rating agency, news publisher and data analytics provider specializing in the insurance industry.

AM Best Revises Outlooks to Stable for Fidelis Insurance Holdings Limited and Its Subsidiaries

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Thursday, February 22, 2024

AM Best has revised the outlooks to stable from negative and affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings (Long-Term ICR) of “a” (Excellent) of Fidelis Insurance Bermuda Limited (Fidelis) (Bermuda), Fidelis Underwriting Limited (United Kingdom) and Fidelis Insurance Ireland Designated Activity Company (Ireland).

Key Points: 
  • AM Best has revised the outlooks to stable from negative and affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings (Long-Term ICR) of “a” (Excellent) of Fidelis Insurance Bermuda Limited (Fidelis) (Bermuda), Fidelis Underwriting Limited (United Kingdom) and Fidelis Insurance Ireland Designated Activity Company (Ireland).
  • In addition, AM Best has revised the outlook to stable from negative and affirmed the Long-Term ICR of “bbb” (Good) of Fidelis Insurance Holdings Limited (Bermuda), the ultimate holding company.
  • Concurrently, AM Best has revised the outlook to stable from negative and affirmed the Long-Term Issue Credit Rating of “bb+” (Fair) of Fidelis Insurance Holdings Limited’s $304 million ($58 million currently outstanding) 9% preference shares, due 2050.
  • This entity would see key executives from Fidelis moved to this new entity, and risks of its acceptance into the market.

Tickets for Good Launches in United States

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Thursday, February 29, 2024

In a world where access to live events is often limited, Tickets for Good (TFG) emerges as a beacon of hope.

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  • In a world where access to live events is often limited, Tickets for Good (TFG) emerges as a beacon of hope.
  • That is our key inspiration at Tickets for Good.” Rimmer says.
  • Maxine Meju, an NHS (National Health Service) worker, proclaims, “Tickets for Good has completely upped my social life to another level.
  • For more information on becoming a Tickets for Good event partner or signing up as a platform subscriber, visit www.ticketsforgood.us .

Microsoft Partner, HSO, Joins The Digital Revolution Awards

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Thursday, February 22, 2024

HSO, one of the world’s leading Microsoft partners, has been unveiled as the latest sponsor of the 2024 Digital Revolution Awards.

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  • HSO, one of the world’s leading Microsoft partners, has been unveiled as the latest sponsor of the 2024 Digital Revolution Awards.
  • We’re delighted to join the Digital Revolution Awards to help celebrate the pioneers and visionaries within the cloud industry.”
    HSO is no stranger to success within the cloud either, having won 26 Partner of the Year awards, five Eagle Awards as well as being recognized in the 2023 Digital Revolution Awards for the Best Microsoft Partner to Work For award—and the organization has also been a Microsoft Inner Circle partner for 20 consecutive years.
  • “Our Tech For Good category is one that always attracts a lot of interest amongst nominees and also during our awards ceremonies,” added Kashif Naqshbandi, co-founder and Chief Marketing Officer of the Digital Revolution Awards.
  • Founded in 2020 by Tenth Revolution Group , the Digital Revolution Awards has become a key fixture in the cloud industry’s calendar since its formation in 2020, receiving over 1,500 nominations and handing out 113 trophies in that time.

High-Not: a THC Recovery shot to "Ease Your High."

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024

Enter High-Not, the groundbreaking recovery shot that empowers consumers to control their cannabis experience.

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  • Enter High-Not, the groundbreaking recovery shot that empowers consumers to control their cannabis experience.
  • Crafted in a state-of-the-art GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) facility, High-Not’s ingredients include limonene, black pepper extract, L-theanine, and electrolytes.
  • This unique, cannabis-free mix offers a safe and reliable solution for consumers seeking to mitigate the effects of THC.
  • High-Not is not guaranteed to work with everyone or alleviate every side effect of THC.

Japanese AI Safety Innovator Launches in the US to Enhance Public Safety

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Thursday, March 7, 2024

The annual number of missing children in the United States is a serious concern, with approximately 28,000 reported cases in 2022.

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  • The annual number of missing children in the United States is a serious concern, with approximately 28,000 reported cases in 2022.
  • BoT Talk, an "AI monitoring communicator" revolutionizing child safety, is acclaimed for its innovative design, having won awards like the Good Design Award Best 100, Reddot design, and iF design.
  • Visitors to their booth will have the opportunity to delve into the critical issue of child safety (public safety) in America and explore the solutions offered by BoT Talk from Japan.
  • "As the founder comments, the BoT series, born from the founder's parental care, has become Japan's leading child monitoring service, aiming to provide universal safety.

VOXX International Corporation Announces Joint Venture Between EyeLock LLC and GalvanEyes Partners LLC

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Thursday, March 7, 2024

ORLANDO, Fla., March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- VOXX International Corporation (NASDAQ: VOXX), a leading manufacturer and distributor of automotive and consumer technologies for the global markets, today announced that its majority owned subsidiary, EyeLock LLC, has entered into a joint venture agreement (the "Agreement") with GalvanEyes Partners LLC to form BioCenturion, LLC. The combination of both companies will create a stronger and more streamlined organization bringing together technology, R&D, sales, marketing, and business development under one roof, while opening new avenues for growth.

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  • Companies reach agreement to engage in a joint venture and form new entity – BioCenturion, LLC
    ORLANDO, Fla., March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- VOXX International Corporation (NASDAQ: VOXX), a leading manufacturer and distributor of automotive and consumer technologies for the global markets, today announced that its majority owned subsidiary, EyeLock LLC, has entered into a joint venture agreement (the "Agreement") with GalvanEyes Partners LLC to form BioCenturion, LLC.
  • Under the Agreement, both companies will be contributing selected assets and liabilities to the joint venture.
  • EyeLock will retain the liability of the approximate $70 million Note due to VOXX, which is not part of this transaction.
  • Commenting on the joint venture and executive changes, Pat Lavelle, Chief Executive Officer of VOXX International stated, "With respect to the joint venture, I believe this is a win-win situation for the Company.

World's Biggest Poker Room, GGPoker, Brings World Series of Poker to Toronto

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Thursday, March 7, 2024

TORONTO, March 7, 2024 /CNW/ - GGPoker, the largest online poker room in the world and Canada - announces that it is bringing The World Series of Poker (WSOP) Circuit to Toronto for the first time ever.

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  • TORONTO, March 7, 2024 /CNW/ - GGPoker, the largest online poker room in the world and Canada - announces that it is bringing The World Series of Poker (WSOP) Circuit to Toronto for the first time ever.
  • The WSOP Circuit stop in Toronto from March 22 – April 1 at Great Canadian Casino Resort in Toronto, launches a series of GGPoker experiences for Canadians to get closer to the game and participate in first-class live poker events.
  • Conceived by poker players, for poker players, GG (Good Game) Poker has become the biggest online poker room in the world.
  • The full WSOP Toronto Circuit runs from March 22 – April 1, with the Main Event taking place March 28 – April 1.