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Green Giant® Announces Thanksgiving Partnership with Tariq the "Corn Kid"

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Wednesday, November 16, 2022
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PARSIPPANY, N.J., Nov. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Green Giant®, the iconic brand synonymous with delicious and high-quality vegetables for families, announced today a partnership with 7-year-old corn enthusiast and internet sensation, Tariq the "Corn Kid." Together with Corn Kid, the Green Giant® brand will elevate corn from a simple side dish to the star of the Thanksgiving table this year.

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  • PARSIPPANY, N.J., Nov. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Green Giant , the iconic brand synonymous with delicious and high-quality vegetables for families, announced today a partnership with 7-year-old corn enthusiast and internet sensation, Tariq the "Corn Kid."
  • Together with Corn Kid, the Green Giant brand will elevate corn from a simple side dish to the star of the Thanksgiving table this year.
  • The week-long partnership will see Corn Kid joining Green Giant at pivotal Thanksgiving moments: creating delicious corn-filled Green Giant side dishes, donating canned Green Giant veggies at the local food bank, and at the Macy's ThanksgivingDayParade.
  • Beginning today through November 21, consumers can enter to win an exclusive Thanksgiving apron from the Green Giantbrand by visiting greengiant.com/sweepstakes.

Leapfrog Group Releases New Hospital Safety Grades, Marking 10th Anniversary

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Wednesday, November 16, 2022
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WASHINGTON, Nov. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, The Leapfrog Group, a national nonprofit watchdog organization that advances patient safety in hospitals, released the fall 2022 Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade results. This release marks the 10th anniversary of the Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade, which assigns a letter grade to nearly 3,000 U.S. general hospitals based on how well they protect patients from preventable medical errors, accidents, injuries, and infections. An analysis by The Leapfrog Group of data across the Hospital Safety Grade's history suggests improvement in patient safety over time.

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  • WASHINGTON, Nov. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, The Leapfrog Group, a national nonprofit watchdog organization that advances patient safety in hospitals, released the fall 2022 Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade results.
  • An analysis by The Leapfrog Group of data across the Hospital Safety Grade's history suggests improvement in patient safety over time.
  • The Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade is the only hospital ratings program based exclusively on hospital prevention of medical errors and harms to patients.
  • For more information about the Hospital Safety Grade, including details on individual hospital grades and state rankings, please visit HospitalSafetyGrade.org .

Pam Sexauer of Roth Staffing Named to the Global Power 150 - Women in Staffing List

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Tuesday, November 15, 2022
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ORANGE, Calif., Nov. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Global Power 150 - Women in Staffing List 2022 by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA) recognizes Pam Sexauer, President of Roth Staffing, as one of the most influential women in the staffing industry.

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  • ORANGE, Calif., Nov. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Global Power 150 - Women in Staffing List 2022 by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA) recognizes Pam Sexauer, President of Roth Staffing, as one of the most influential women in the staffing industry.
  • "Pam has helped to navigate our company through growing pains, recessions, and a pandemic," said Adam Roth, CEO of Roth Staffing Companies.
  • Pam's ability to champion and build our culture will forever be her legacy at Roth Staffing.
  • The Americas portion of the Global Power 150 Women in Staffing list will be profiled in the November/December issue of Staffing Industry Review magazine and on a companion website.

Majority of Americans Concerned Healthcare System is Unprepared to Care for Aging Population, New Study Finds

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Tuesday, November 15, 2022
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WASHINGTON, Nov. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Understanding American attitudes about illness, death, and the healthcare system is critical to developing programs, policies, and services to support the country's aging population. Today, the National Partnership for Healthcare and Hospice Innovation (NPHI) released Views and Experiences of Aging & End-of-Life Care in the US. The report contains the initial research findings from a nationally representative survey exploring how Americans feel about these topics.

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  • Today, the National Partnership for Healthcare and Hospice Innovation (NPHI) released Views and Experiences of Aging & End-of-Life Care in the US.
  • The report contains the initial research findings from a nationally representative survey exploring how Americans feel about these topics.
  • This September, NPHI launched a national survey building on this study to obtain updated insights post-COVID.
  • Across demographic groups, the data indicated a general lack of clarity around personal plans, care options, and the system's ability to provide care to the aging population.

Exro Technologies' Announces Resolution to its Patent Dispute with ePropelled

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Tuesday, November 15, 2022
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The parties have agreed that Exro's Coil Drive System (CDS) and Coil DriversTM do not infringe upon any claim of ePropelled's U.S. Patent No.

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  • The parties have agreed that Exro's Coil Drive System (CDS) and Coil DriversTM do not infringe upon any claim of ePropelled's U.S. Patent No.
  • As a result, the parties have stipulated to the dismissal of the lawsuit with prejudice.
  • "We appreciate that the litigation process of this case has had a negative impact on our stock price.
  • This news release contains forward-looking statements and forward-looking information (together, "forward-looking statements") within the meaning of applicable securities laws.

Meaghan O'Brien Joins Stateside Associates as Director of State Issues

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Tuesday, November 15, 2022
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ARLINGTON, Va., Nov. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Stateside Associates, the largest state and local government affairs firm, is excited to announce Meaghan O'Brien is joining the firm as Director of State Issues, a newly created role.

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  • ARLINGTON, Va., Nov. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Stateside Associates, the largest state and local government affairs firm, is excited to announce Meaghan O'Brien is joining the firm as Director of State Issues, a newly created role.
  • "Meaghan is a dynamic professional that will undoubtedly complement all that we are doing here at Stateside," said Johnathan Lozier, Senior Vice President & Principal.
  • Stateside Associates' employees and partners include experienced issue managers, former state legislative staff members, and regulatory attorneys.
  • In 2022, Stateside Associates launched two new service offerings, Infrastructure Funding Consulting & Reporting and Health Care Policy Reporting & Implementation .

Uber and Capital One Partner to Offer New Rewards for Savor and Quicksilver Cardholders

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Tuesday, November 15, 2022
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Uber and Capital One partner to bring savings and benefits to cardholders across the United States.

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  • Uber and Capital One partner to bring savings and benefits to cardholders across the United States.
  • Quicksilver , QuicksilverOne , and Quicksilver Secured cardholders get up to 6 months of complimentary Uber One membership, valued at $9.99/month.
  • "Across Savor and Quicksilver cards, our new Uber partnership stands out by making it easy to earn unlimited, meaningful rewards, without confusing caps or restrictions,"said Monica Weaver, Head of Branded Card Partnerships & Experiences at Capital One.
  • Cardholders can enroll in these benefits all from the Uber or Uber Eats app, or on the Uber One website .

ON HEELS OF WHITE HOUSE CONFERENCE ON HUNGER, ABOUT FRESH EXPANDS ACCESS TO HEALTHY FOOD IN WASHINGTON DC

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Tuesday, November 15, 2022
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BOSTON, Nov. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, About Fresh, a Boston based nonprofit committed to expanding access to high-quality, fresh food vital to people's health, wellbeing, and culture, announced partnerships with DC Greens, a DC based nonprofit organization, and all DC based Giant Food locations, marking the company's expansion to the Mid-Atlantic region. Through About Fresh's proprietary "Fresh Connect" program, participants can now use debit cards to purchase 'prescribed' fresh food by healthcare providers at DC based Giant Food locations. As a foodcare partnership, this represents a significant step in the effort to combine healthcare resources with Fresh Connect's groundbreaking technology and leading retail partners to significantly advance health equity and to transform the way we fund efforts to eradicate food insecurity and improve public health.

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  • Through About Fresh's proprietary "Fresh Connect" program, participants can now use debit cards to purchase 'prescribed' fresh food by healthcare providers at DC based Giant Food locations.
  • Today's announcement represents a significant expansion for About Fresh and comes on the heels of the White House Conference on Hunger, which the company attended.
  • About Fresh is a Boston-based nonprofit committed to expanding access to the high-quality, fresh food that is vital to people's health, wellbeing, and culture.
  • About Fresh partners with health systems and civic leaders to expand access to fresh, culturally-relevant food for people who need it most.

Harris Teeter, Carolina Panthers, and the Bradley & Nikki Bozeman Foundation to assemble 2,000 Thanksgiving bags for local community members

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Monday, November 14, 2022
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MATTHEWS, N.C., Nov. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- On Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2022, Carolina Panthers center Bradley Bozeman, Harris Teeter associates, plus additional Carolina Panthers teammates will assemble 2,000 Thanksgiving meal bags. Those bags will be given to families-in-need by the Second Harvest Food Bank of Metrolina to make sure all families have a Thanksgiving meal this holiday. The bag assembly is hosted in conjunction with Harris Teeter's annual Harvest Feast food and fund drive; the bags will be distributed through the Second Harvest Food Bank of Metrolina's network of partner agencies.

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  • MATTHEWS, N.C., Nov. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- On Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2022, Carolina Panthers center Bradley Bozeman, Harris Teeter associates, plus additional Carolina Panthers teammates will assemble 2,000 Thanksgiving meal bags.
  • Those bags will be given to families-in-need by the Second Harvest Food Bank of Metrolina to make sure all families have a Thanksgiving meal this holiday.
  • "The Bradley and Nikki Bozeman Foundation would like to thank Harris Teeter and Second Harvest Food Bank of Metrolina for the donation of Thanksgiving Food Bags and Turkeys which will help underserved communities throughout the Metrolina region," said Bradley Bozeman, Center of the Carolina Panthers and Co-Founder of the Bradley and Nikki Bozeman Foundation.
  • The Bradley and Nikki Bozeman Foundation is a non-profit organization which addresses food insecurity in communities, bullying in schools and other charitable endeavors.

DC's VERY OWN MASTER FACIALIST, LISA WHITE, WANTS YOU TO FACE THE FACTS IN NEW VANITY FAIR ARTICLE

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Monday, November 14, 2022
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As a native daughter of the District and proud owner ofSkin Snatched Skin Care Boutique, Lisa will also announce her new location in the city.

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  • As a native daughter of the District and proud owner ofSkin Snatched Skin Care Boutique, Lisa will also announce her new location in the city.
  • Skin Snatched Skin Care Boutique specializes in the most sought-after red carpet facial treatments, including the famousOxylight Skin Snatcher Facialand many other methods to awaken your inner beauty.
  • We cordially invite you to partake in this momentous celebration of Lisa and her success.
  • In April 2021, Lisa was voted by DC Magazine as one of the leading skin care experts in the District.