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Axena Health study shows incontinence is a major burden for women in Kenya and Nigeria

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Friday, March 8, 2024

Axena Health, Inc. (Axena Health), a medical device company focused on female pelvic health, unveiled the findings from a landmark study to understand the impact of urinary incontinence (UI) on women in sub-Saharan Africa.

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  • Axena Health, Inc. (Axena Health), a medical device company focused on female pelvic health, unveiled the findings from a landmark study to understand the impact of urinary incontinence (UI) on women in sub-Saharan Africa.
  • Through conversations, focus groups and quantitative surveys, women and clinicians expressed a strong desire for education and treatment.
  • Axena Health will conduct a second study in Nigeria to test the feasibility of implementing clinic-based treatment that leverages Leva’s technology.
  • “We believe this is the first large-scale qualitative study to document the significant burden of incontinence among women in Kenya and Nigeria,” said Oliver Muchiri, co-author of the report and Practice Lead, Service and Systems Design Unit at ThinkPlace Kenya.

Axena Health Commends New Study Showing the Leva System’s Long-term Treatment Efficacy for Female Urinary Incontinence

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Tuesday, January 23, 2024

Axena Health, Inc. (Axena Health), a medical device company focused on female pelvic health, announced today that leading pelvic health researchers have published a new study demonstrating the Leva® Pelvic Health System’s long-term treatment efficacy for female urinary incontinence (UI).

Key Points: 
  • Axena Health, Inc. (Axena Health), a medical device company focused on female pelvic health, announced today that leading pelvic health researchers have published a new study demonstrating the Leva® Pelvic Health System’s long-term treatment efficacy for female urinary incontinence (UI).
  • “Two years of data showing that UI symptom relief endures following eight weeks of guided-PFMT offers compelling evidence that women can access first-line, conservative treatment successfully.
  • “This newest published study offers powerful evidence that women can access first-line treatment successfully, and that this treatment has a lasting effect.
  • “Pelvic floor muscle training is globally recommended first-line treatment for urinary incontinence,” said Eileen Maus, CEO of Axena Health.

Child care advocates and Toronto City Councillors to hold press conference

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Tuesday, November 28, 2023

Toronto Community for Better Child Care, Ontario Coalition for Better Child Care, CUPE 2484 Toronto Child Care Workers, City Councillors.

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  • Toronto Community for Better Child Care, Ontario Coalition for Better Child Care, CUPE 2484 Toronto Child Care Workers, City Councillors.
  • Now we need to focus on solutions,” said Carolyn Ferns, Policy Coordinator for the Ontario Coalition for Better Child Care.
  • “It costs more to build child care spaces in Toronto.
  • Those hurdles can’t stop us from increasing the supply of quality, public and non-profit child care services that families deserve.

Ault Alliance Enters Into an Agreement for a Financing of up to $50 Million

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023

Ault Alliance, Inc. (NYSE American: AULT), a diversified holding company (“AAI” or the “Company”), announced today that it has entered into a Securities Purchase Agreement (the “Agreement”) providing for up to $50 million of financing (the “Financing”) from Ault & Company, Inc., a related party (“A&C”).

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  • Ault Alliance, Inc. (NYSE American: AULT), a diversified holding company (“AAI” or the “Company”), announced today that it has entered into a Securities Purchase Agreement (the “Agreement”) providing for up to $50 million of financing (the “Financing”) from Ault & Company, Inc., a related party (“A&C”).
  • Pursuant to the Agreement, AAI has agreed to issue and sell to A&C up to $50 million in shares of Series C Convertible Preferred Stock (the “Preferred Shares”).
  • Each is a vital component of our collective success," said Milton "Todd" Ault III, Executive Chairman of Ault Alliance and Chairman & CEO of A&C.
  • The Agreement provides for several closings through December 29, 2023, though such dates may be extended by A&C as set forth in the Agreement.

CDU Named Best Online College for a Theology Degree by Forbes

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Thursday, October 19, 2023

CHARLES TOWN, W.Va., Oct. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- One university stands tall in theology for future leaders: Catholic Distance University (CDU).

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  • CHARLES TOWN, W.Va., Oct. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- One university stands tall in theology for future leaders: Catholic Distance University (CDU).
  • In fact, CDU has been ranked by Forbes Advisor as one of its top-four "best options for Theology degrees online" in 2023!
  • Here's why this matters:
    Recognition by Forbes: Forbes Advisor bases its rankings on 16 rigorous data points, including affordability, student outcomes, experiences, application process and credibility.
  • CDU consistently outpaces its peers in delivering top-notch online theology education while fostering professional excellence, fellowship and engagement for thousands of learners — a fact now solidified by the Forbes designation.

Ault Alliance Enters Agreement with Ault & Company to Restructure $17.5 Million of Liabilities into Long-Term Convertible Debt

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Monday, October 16, 2023

Ault Alliance, Inc. (NYSE American: AULT), a diversified holding company (“AAI,” or the “Company”), today announced that it has entered into a note purchase agreement (the “Agreement”) with Ault & Company, Inc., a related party (“A&C”).

Key Points: 
  • Ault Alliance, Inc. (NYSE American: AULT), a diversified holding company (“AAI,” or the “Company”), today announced that it has entered into a note purchase agreement (the “Agreement”) with Ault & Company, Inc., a related party (“A&C”).
  • The Note also has “full ratchet” price protection in the event the Company should issue securities at a lower price than the Conversion Price.
  • Despite various evolutions, name shifts, and acquisitions effectuated by AAI, AAI’s primary objective to foster a resilient holding company remains unchanged.
  • This debt restructuring reflects A&C’s ongoing dedication to enable AAI to meet its financial commitments and expand its business.

PFD Week Abstracts Show Leva’s Long-Term Treatment Value for Female Urinary Incontinence Plus New Data for Other Pelvic Floor Disorders

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Friday, October 6, 2023

The Leva System is a non-drug, non-surgical treatment that helps women strengthen their pelvic floor at home, on their own schedule, by guiding correct and consistent pelvic floor muscle training (PFMT).

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  • The Leva System is a non-drug, non-surgical treatment that helps women strengthen their pelvic floor at home, on their own schedule, by guiding correct and consistent pelvic floor muscle training (PFMT).
  • The researchers presented their data in two abstracts during PFD Week 2023, the American Urogynecologic Society’s (AUGS) annual scientific meeting held in Portland, Ore. Oct. 4-6, 2023.
  • “We do, and it provides powerful validation of the Leva Pelvic Health System’s treatment value for women.
  • The research also showed that women with multiple pelvic floor disorders had more severe UI symptoms than women with UI only.

Webinar - Unlocking Rooftop Potential and Efficiency Gains: Increase Revenue by Converting the Mechanical Penthouse Using GeoExchange Systems

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Friday, September 15, 2023

TORONTO, Sept. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Subterra Renewables is pleased to announce an upcoming webinar on September 21st that explores the innovative intersection of GeoExchange systems, city bylaw and approvals processes, and the mechanical penthouse in building design.

Key Points: 
  • TORONTO, Sept. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Subterra Renewables is pleased to announce an upcoming webinar on September 21st that explores the innovative intersection of GeoExchange systems, city bylaw and approvals processes, and the mechanical penthouse in building design.
  • This event is a must-attend for developers, architects, city planners, and municipal officials interested in sustainable urban development and maximizing the use of valuable real estate.
  • Lucie Andlauer, CEO of Subterra Renewables, emphasizes the importance of this webinar, stating, "Since geo-exchange systems can avoid rooftop mechanical equipment, municipalities can incentivize implementation of geo-exchange by allowing developers to repurpose penthouse space.
  • Don't miss this opportunity to gain insights into sustainable urban development and discover the potential for unlocking valuable real estate in your projects.

ARHAUS INTRODUCES FALL 2023 COLLECTION

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Wednesday, August 23, 2023

BOSTON HEIGHTS, Ohio, Aug. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Arhaus (NASDAQ: ARHS), a leader in artisan-crafted and responsibly sourced home furnishings, debuts today its Fall 2023 Collection with the launch of its annual style issue, 'Embracing Home.' Presenting an array of new performance upholsteries, finishes, collections, and expansions that embrace unique silhouettes, resilient textures, and seasonably rich color statements, 'Embracing Home' emphasizes the comfort found in creating a home that is uniquely one's own. The complete collection is now available online at Arhaus.com and in more than 85 Arhaus showrooms nationwide.

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  • Honoring the importance of individuality and tradition, 'Embracing Home' presents unique silhouettes, expressive color statements, and the introduction of Rooted, the first volume in Arhaus' new Storied series
    BOSTON HEIGHTS, Ohio, Aug. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Arhaus (NASDAQ: ARHS), a leader in artisan-crafted and responsibly sourced home furnishings, debuts today its Fall 2023 Collection with the launch of its annual style issue, 'Embracing Home.'
  • The complete collection is now available online at Arhaus.com and in more than 85 Arhaus showrooms nationwide.
  • In step with the debut of its Fall 2023 Collection, Arhaus also introduces 'Rooted: A Story Uncommon' .
  • New Arrivals from the Fall 2023 Collection are now available to shop at Arhaus.com and Arhaus showrooms nationwide .

China Automotive Systems Announces Annual Meeting on August 30, 2023

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Tuesday, August 22, 2023

WUHAN, China , Aug. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- China Automotive Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: CAAS) ("CAAS" or the "Company"), a leading power steering components and systems supplier in China, today announced the Annual Meeting of Stockholders of China Automotive Systems, Inc. will be held on Wednesday, August 30, 2023 at 9:00 AM local time at the Second Floor Meeting Room, D8 Henglong Building, Optics Valley Software Park, No. 1 Guanshan First Avenue, Wuhan City, Hubei Province, the People's Republic of China. The Company has also set up a conference room on August 29, 2023 at 9:00 PM at Henglong USA Corporation, 2546 Elliott Drive, Troy, Michigan, U.S., for the Company's shareholders to participate via a WebEx connection.

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  • CAAS announces the conference call and webcast information for the Annual Meeting of Stockholders to be held on Wednesday, August 30, 2023 at 9:00 AM local time, or 9:00 PM EDT on August 29, 2023
    WUHAN, China , Aug. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- China Automotive Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: CAAS) ("CAAS" or the "Company"), a leading power steering components and systems supplier in China, today announced the Annual Meeting of Stockholders of China Automotive Systems, Inc. will be held on Wednesday, August 30, 2023 at 9:00 AM local time at the Second Floor Meeting Room, D8 Henglong Building, Optics Valley Software Park, No.
  • 1 Guanshan First Avenue, Wuhan City, Hubei Province, the People's Republic of China.
  • The Company has also set up a conference room on August 29, 2023 at 9:00 PM at Henglong USA Corporation, 2546 Elliott Drive, Troy, Michigan, U.S., for the Company's shareholders to participate via a WebEx connection.
  • Shareholders may access the annual meeting by dialing U.S./Canada 1-408-792-6300, pin number 2631 595 2301 and ask for the China Automotive Systems AGM conference call.