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Anticipation Builds for Calix ConneXions 2022: Deep Bench of Visionary Speakers Will Inspire Broadband Leaders To Drive Transformational Change in Their Communities

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Wednesday, September 14, 2022

Ahead of its annual, industry-leading innovation and customer success conference, Calix, Inc. (NYSE: CALX) today announced a deep bench of visionary speakers to keynote Calix ConneXions 2022 .

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  • Ahead of its annual, industry-leading innovation and customer success conference, Calix, Inc. (NYSE: CALX) today announced a deep bench of visionary speakers to keynote Calix ConneXions 2022 .
  • In a survey of ConneXions attendees, 97 percent reported they would highly recommend ConneXions as a must-attend event.
  • The conference will showcase inspiring stories from BSP leaders on how they grow subscriber loyalty and bring transformative value to their communities.
  • ConneXions 2022 programming is filled with visionary speakers who will deliver insights and research-fueled best practices for:
    General managers creating value in their communities to last for generations.

Despite Post-Pandemic Slump, Worldwide Wearable Shipments Will Reach 344 Million by the End of 2022

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Thursday, August 11, 2022

LONDON, Aug. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Demand for wearables and accessories slowed during 2021 due to economic and geopolitical factors impacting consumer's priorities. Despite this decline, global technology intelligence firm ABI Research expects continuous growth until 2027. More than 300 million wearables devices were shipped by the end of 2021 and will reach around 344 million by the end of this year. Additionally, more than 650 million of these devices are expected to be shipped worldwide by 2027, a CAGR of 13.2% between 2022 and 2027.

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  • More than 300 million wearables devices were shipped by the end of 2021 and will reach around 344 million by the end of this year.
  • Additionally, more than 650 million of these devices are expected to be shipped worldwide by 2027, a CAGR of 13.2% between 2022 and 2027.
  • Activity trackers will reach shipments of about 91.5 million by the end of 2022 and are forecast to reach 105 million by 2027, a CAGR of 2.9%.
  • The global smartwatch market recorded about 102.57 million shipments during 2021 and is expected to increase to 121.03 million by the end of 2022.

Despite Post-Pandemic Slump, Worldwide Wearable Shipments Will Reach 344 Million by the End of 2022

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, August 11, 2022

LONDON, Aug. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Demand for wearables and accessories slowed during 2021 due to economic and geopolitical factors impacting consumer's priorities. Despite this decline, global technology intelligence firm ABI Research expects continuous growth until 2027. More than 300 million wearables devices were shipped by the end of 2021 and will reach around 344 million by the end of this year. Additionally, more than 650 million of these devices are expected to be shipped worldwide by 2027, a CAGR of 13.2% between 2022 and 2027.

Key Points: 
  • More than 300 million wearables devices were shipped by the end of 2021 and will reach around 344 million by the end of this year.
  • Additionally, more than 650 million of these devices are expected to be shipped worldwide by 2027, a CAGR of 13.2% between 2022 and 2027.
  • Activity trackers will reach shipments of about 91.5 million by the end of 2022 and are forecast to reach 105 million by 2027, a CAGR of 2.9%.
  • The global smartwatch market recorded about 102.57 million shipments during 2021 and is expected to increase to 121.03 million by the end of 2022.

Peraton Vaults 71 Spots to #25 in 2022 Defense News Top 100

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Monday, August 8, 2022

According to Defense News , "Peraton, which made several major acquisitions, has jumped nearly 75 slots to join Leidos, Amentum and Booz Allen Hamilton as the largest U.S. government services contractors."

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  • According to Defense News , "Peraton, which made several major acquisitions, has jumped nearly 75 slots to join Leidos, Amentum and Booz Allen Hamilton as the largest U.S. government services contractors."
  • "We are honored to be recognized by Defense News for the third year in a row," said Matt McQueen, chief communications and engagement officer.
  • Notable defense and national security customers include the U.S. Army, U.S. Navy, U.S. Air Force, U.S. Space Force, Defense Health Agency, Defense Intelligence Agency, Missile Defense Agency, and the National Reconnaissance Office.
  • Peraton serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies across the intelligence, space, cyber, defense, citizen security, health, and state and local markets.

Wiz Khalifa and Nextbite Roll Out New Delivery-Only Menu of Tasty Late-Night Munchies in Cities Nationwide

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Wednesday, June 22, 2022

LOS ANGELES, June 22, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Wiz Khalifa, GRAMMY and Golden Globe-nominated recording artist, and Nextbite are rolling out a new delivery-only restaurant brand Packed Bowls by Wiz Khalifa in cities nationwide.

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  • LOS ANGELES, June 22, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Wiz Khalifa, GRAMMY and Golden Globe-nominated recording artist, and Nextbite are rolling out a new delivery-only restaurant brand Packed Bowls by Wiz Khalifa in cities nationwide.
  • These bowls are extremely unique, with delicious flavor combinations that will deliver a euphoric food experience for my fans, said Wiz Khalifa.
  • Through a partnership with Nextbite, Packed Bowls by Wiz Khalifa is now available for delivery on Uber Eats, DoorDash, and Grubhub in cities nationwide.
  • On 4/20 of 2020, Wiz released his latest project, The Saga of Wiz Khalifa, which features his tracks, Contact, featuring Tyga and his latest single, Still Wiz.

CIBC Innovation Banking Expands Denver Team, Adds to Management and Coverage Ranks

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Monday, June 6, 2022

CIBC Innovation Banking is pleased to announce today that Ron Singh is joining the team as a Managing Director in CIBC Innovation Bankings Denver office.

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  • CIBC Innovation Banking is pleased to announce today that Ron Singh is joining the team as a Managing Director in CIBC Innovation Bankings Denver office.
  • Im looking forward to making an immediate impact on the Mountain region, said Ron Singh, Managing Director in CIBC Innovation Bankings Denver office.
  • In four short years, CIBC Innovation Banking has become the #2 lender to U.S.-based Series A-C tech and life science companies.
  • Our ecosystem thrives on agility, commitment, and experience, and I know that Ive found the right fit in CIBC Innovation Banking.

Wiz Khalifa and Nextbite Launch Packed Bowls: A New Delivery-Only Menu for Tasty Late-Night Munchies

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Wednesday, May 18, 2022

Packed Bowls by Wiz Khalifa was inspired by the Fully Packed Bowl, the top-selling item from Wiz's original delivery-only restaurant HotBox by Wiz Khalifa.

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  • Packed Bowls by Wiz Khalifa was inspired by the Fully Packed Bowl, the top-selling item from Wiz's original delivery-only restaurant HotBox by Wiz Khalifa.
  • The Packed Bowls menu features creative flavor combinations including crispy tater tots, layered with creamy Mac & Yellow, proteins, and tantalizing sauces.
  • Restaurants that are interested in becoming a restaurant partner for Packed Bowls by Wiz Khalifa can learn more and sign up here .
  • In October of 2020, Wiz, along with Nextbite, launched his latest business venture, a delivery only restaurant chain, HotBox by Wiz.

Wingspan Group, LLC and Freeland State Bank announce agreement to acquire Freeland State Bank in Freeland, Michigan

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Friday, April 15, 2022

Under the acquisition agreement, FSB has agreed to form Freeland Interim Bank solely for the purpose of consolidation with and into Freeland State Bank, with Freeland State Bank as the surviving bank.

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  • Under the acquisition agreement, FSB has agreed to form Freeland Interim Bank solely for the purpose of consolidation with and into Freeland State Bank, with Freeland State Bank as the surviving bank.
  • Freeland State Bank shareholders will receive approximately $10.5 million in consideration comprised of both cash from an expected special dividend by Freeland State Bank and purchase price proceeds from FSB.
  • The board of directors for both FSB and Freeland State Bank have approved the transaction and the acquisition agreement.
  • This press release contains forward-looking statements regarding FSB Holdings, Inc.'s and Freeland State Bank's outlook or expectations with respect to the planned acquisition of Freeland State Bank.

Who's at Risk for Heart Attacks? Not Just Who You Might Think!

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Tuesday, March 15, 2022

The study also found that psychological stress was even more impactful to heart health than diabetes, hypertension, diet, and exercise (Yusuf et al., 2004).

Key Points: 
  • The study also found that psychological stress was even more impactful to heart health than diabetes, hypertension, diet, and exercise (Yusuf et al., 2004).
  • These stressors can create risk for heart attacks even in people who appear to be coping fine.
  • Its time we re-examine who is at risk for cardiac arrest and do something pre-emptively to minimize chances of a heart attack.
  • Effect of potentially modifiable risk factors associated with myocardial infarction in 52 countries (the INTERHEART study): case-control study.

New Analysis Published in Peer-reviewed Psychiatry Research Shows Advantages of Combinatorial Algorithm of GeneSight® Psychotropic Test

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Wednesday, February 23, 2022

The study shows the combinatorial approach used by GeneSight exceeds the effectiveness of single-gene testing at predicting sertraline metabolism in patients with major depressive disorder (MDD).

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  • The study shows the combinatorial approach used by GeneSight exceeds the effectiveness of single-gene testing at predicting sertraline metabolism in patients with major depressive disorder (MDD).
  • Using data (n=124) from the Genomics Used to Improve DEpression Decisions (GUIDED) randomized-controlled trial, the analysis evaluated the clinical validity of GeneSights combinatorial pharmacogenomic algorithm to predict sertraline blood levels.
  • Sertraline blood levels were compared between phenotypes based on: 1) the pharmacokinetic portion of the combinatorial pharmacogenomic algorithm, and 2) individual genes.
  • Psychiatry Research previously published two studies evaluating the combinatorial approach of the GeneSight test as compared to single-gene testing.