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nVent's New 2023 Sustainability Report Details Meaningful Progress Across its Focus Areas of People, Products, Planet and Governance

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

nVent Electric plc (NYSE:NVT) (“nVent”), a global leader in electrical connection and protection solutions, today announced the release of its 2023 Sustainability Report.

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  • nVent Electric plc (NYSE:NVT) (“nVent”), a global leader in electrical connection and protection solutions, today announced the release of its 2023 Sustainability Report.
  • The report shares nVent's 2023 achievements in each of its Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) focus areas of People, Products, Planet and Governance and provides updates on progress towards its ESG goals.
  • Our commitment to sustainability is integral to how we operate, and we took measurable steps to improve our environmental impact in 2023.
  • A full copy of the 2023 Sustainability Report can be downloaded at nVent.com/ESG.

2024 Abrigo Fraud Survey: 61% of Americans Still Write Checks and Millions Fall Victim to Check Fraud

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

Perhaps surprisingly, Gen Z and Millennials self-reported writing more checks than Gen Xers 45 – 54 years old:

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  • Perhaps surprisingly, Gen Z and Millennials self-reported writing more checks than Gen Xers 45 – 54 years old:
    Just over half (51%) of check fraud victims had been targeted two or more times.
  • The survey also found that small business owners more often were victims of financial fraud than others, with 57% reporting they’ve been targeted.
  • They also dealt with more check fraud too: 60% of small businesses experiencing check fraud reported two or more instances.
  • The survey revealed that small businesses have a greater awareness of check fraud technology (66%) than the general population.

Federman & Sherwood Investigates Greylock McKinnon Associates, Inc. for Data Breach

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

The law firm of Federman & Sherwood has initiated an investigation into Greylock McKinnon Associates, Inc. with respect to their recent data breach.

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  • The law firm of Federman & Sherwood has initiated an investigation into Greylock McKinnon Associates, Inc. with respect to their recent data breach.
  • On May 30, 2023, Greylock McKinnon Associates, Inc. detected unusual activity on its internal network, Greylock McKinnon Associates, Inc. promptly took steps to mitigate the incident.
  • Greylock McKinnon Associates, Inc. consulted with third-party cybersecurity specialists to assist with their response to the incident.
  • On February 7, 2024, Greylock McKinnon Associates, Inc. received confirmation of which individual’s information was affected by the breach.

Humana Focuses on Reducing Health Disparities and Making Healthy Living Possible for All

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Monday, April 8, 2024

(Graphic: Business Wire)

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  • (Graphic: Business Wire)
    “We’re committed to making the healthcare system more equitable, affordable and easier to navigate,” said Bruce Broussard, Humana’s Chief Executive Officer.
  • 1.8 million Humana members across Medicare Advantage, Medicaid and commercial plans received screening for social health needs, helping to support their basic needs and address their health holistically.
  • CenterWell’s senior primary care, home health and pharmacy services provided more patients with integrated and differentiated experiences that improve health outcomes.
  • To learn more about Humana’s impact and continuing work to make it easier for people to achieve their best health, read the full 2023 Humana Impact Report .

Yinhawangka People and Rio Tinto partner to co-design ‘Living Cultures Program’

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Monday, April 8, 2024

The Yinhawangka Aboriginal Corporation and Rio Tinto have collaborated to design a new program aimed at protecting and preserving Yinhawangka culture and supporting a strong, healthy and connected Yinhawangka People.

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  • The Yinhawangka Aboriginal Corporation and Rio Tinto have collaborated to design a new program aimed at protecting and preserving Yinhawangka culture and supporting a strong, healthy and connected Yinhawangka People.
  • Rio Tinto will provide $9.5 million to the ‘Living Cultures Program’ over six years.
  • Yinhawangka Aboriginal Corporation Chair, Lorraine Injie said "Firstly, let me acknowledge the hard work and dedication of the Yinhawangka people and Rio Tinto in bringing to life this Living Cultures Project.
  • “I look forward to furthering the close working partnership between Yinhawangka Aboriginal Corporation and Rio Tinto.

Ready to Drink Beauty Beverage Market to Reach US$ 4,428.5 Million by 2034 Amid Growing Focus on Convenience and On-the-go Consumption

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

NEWARK, Del., April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- According to Future Market Insights (FMI), the worldwide ready-to-drink beauty beverage market is valued at US$ 1,956.9 million in 2024 and is anticipated to reach US$ 4,428.5 million by 2034. Over the next decade, global ready to drink beauty beverages demand is likely to increase at a CAGR of 8.5%.

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  • NEWARK, Del., April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- According to Future Market Insights (FMI), the worldwide ready-to-drink beauty beverage market is valued at US$ 1,956.9 million in 2024 and is anticipated to reach US$ 4,428.5 million by 2034.
  • Over the next decade, global ready to drink beauty beverages demand is likely to increase at a CAGR of 8.5%.
  • Key Takeaways from the Ready to Drink Beauty Beverages Report:
    The global ready-to-drink beauty beverage market is expected to reach a valuation of US$ 4,428.5 million by 2034.
  • "The ready-to-drink beauty beverage market is experiencing growth due to health-conscious consumers seeking convenient and on-the-go beauty solutions.

Ready to Drink Beauty Beverage Market to Reach US$ 4,428.5 Million by 2034 Amid Growing Focus on Convenience and On-the-go Consumption

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, April 9, 2024

NEWARK, Del., April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- According to Future Market Insights (FMI), the worldwide ready-to-drink beauty beverage market is valued at US$ 1,956.9 million in 2024 and is anticipated to reach US$ 4,428.5 million by 2034. Over the next decade, global ready to drink beauty beverages demand is likely to increase at a CAGR of 8.5%.

Key Points: 
  • NEWARK, Del., April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- According to Future Market Insights (FMI), the worldwide ready-to-drink beauty beverage market is valued at US$ 1,956.9 million in 2024 and is anticipated to reach US$ 4,428.5 million by 2034.
  • Over the next decade, global ready to drink beauty beverages demand is likely to increase at a CAGR of 8.5%.
  • Key Takeaways from the Ready to Drink Beauty Beverages Report:
    The global ready-to-drink beauty beverage market is expected to reach a valuation of US$ 4,428.5 million by 2034.
  • "The ready-to-drink beauty beverage market is experiencing growth due to health-conscious consumers seeking convenient and on-the-go beauty solutions.

Alliance College-Ready Public Schools' Exceptional Teacher Pay Helps Shape Exceptional Scholar Outcomes

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Monday, April 8, 2024

LOS ANGELES, April 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Studies show that teachers are the most important factor when it comes to a child's learning in school, and a caring adult – in and out of school – is critical to developing the whole child. Yet, post pandemic, school districts across the country continue to struggle with acute staff shortages due to burnout. In California, for example, 37.1% of teaching positions are currently unfilled. Understanding this, Alliance College-Ready Public Schools is currently hiring, and are offering above average pay for this all important educator role.

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  • Understanding this, Alliance College-Ready Public Schools is currently hiring , and are offering above average pay for this all important educator role.
  • This is an average increase of over 42% from the last new teacher scale implemented at Alliance schools in the 2020-2021 year.
  • 90% of Alliance teachers have said they plan to stay at Alliance, and 80% of staff say they would recommend Alliance to a friend.
  • Alliance schools have received prestigious recognition from the National Blue Ribbon School Awards and the California Gold Ribbon Awards.

Bulat Utemuratov Foundation supports World Autism Awareness Day with initiatives across Kazakhstan

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Monday, April 8, 2024

ALMATY, Kazakhstan, April 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- On 2 April, the Bulat Utemuratov Foundation marked World Autism Day by announcing it would be using the month to raise awareness of autism.

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  • ALMATY, Kazakhstan, April 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- On 2 April, the Bulat Utemuratov Foundation marked World Autism Day by announcing it would be using the month to raise awareness of autism.
  • Over the month of April, the Foundation's Asyl Miras Autism Centers, which operate in 12 cities across Kazakhstan, will hold open days to educate visitors about ASD.
  • Marat Aitmagambetov, Director of the Bulat Utemuratov Foundation said, "In recent years we have seen an increase in parents requesting autism diagnostic consultations for their children.
  • Effective ASD management can significantly improve the social skills of children with the condition, and the Foundation remains committed to supporting Kazakhstanis with autism.

Bulat Utemuratov Foundation supports World Autism Awareness Day with initiatives across Kazakhstan

Retrieved on: 
Monday, April 8, 2024

ALMATY, Kazakhstan, April 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- On 2 April, the Bulat Utemuratov Foundation marked World Autism Day by announcing it would be using the month to raise awareness of autism.

Key Points: 
  • ALMATY, Kazakhstan, April 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- On 2 April, the Bulat Utemuratov Foundation marked World Autism Day by announcing it would be using the month to raise awareness of autism.
  • Over the month of April, the Foundation's Asyl Miras Autism Centers, which operate in 12 cities across Kazakhstan, will hold open days to educate visitors about ASD.
  • Marat Aitmagambetov, Director of the Bulat Utemuratov Foundation said, "In recent years we have seen an increase in parents requesting autism diagnostic consultations for their children.
  • Effective ASD management can significantly improve the social skills of children with the condition, and the Foundation remains committed to supporting Kazakhstanis with autism.