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CCRcorp Conferences Returning to In-Person Programming

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
Uncertainty, Conference, COVID-19, National Association, Panel

Register today for this fall's Proxy Disclosure & Executive Compensation Conferences in San Francisco, presented by TheCorporateCounsel.net and CompensationStandards.com

Key Points: 
  • Conference attendees will get the practical guidance and expert knowledge they need as rules, regulations and procedures continue to evolve.
  • The event, hosted in conjunction with the National Association of Stock Plan Professionals (NASPP) Annual Conference, marks CCRcorp's return to in-person programming since the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020.
  • "Over the past few years, many members of TheCorporateCounsel.net and CompensationStandards.com have told us how much they looked forward to our conferences returning to an in-person format," said John Jenkins, Managing Editor of CCRcorp.
  • "We've all felt the same way, and we're delighted that we've been able to do that with this year's conferences.

Beamr to enable real-time video streaming over 5G with NVIDIA Holoscan for Media

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
Broadcaster, AV1, AOM, Internet of things, Internet, BMR, NAB, UHD, IP, National Association, NVIDIA, NAB Show, Video game

Beamr’s proven ability to significantly reduce video file size without compromising quality, now demonstrated in real-time video streaming, may provide a solution to this challenge.

Key Points: 
  • Beamr’s proven ability to significantly reduce video file size without compromising quality, now demonstrated in real-time video streaming, may provide a solution to this challenge.
  • The optimized real-time streaming, using Beamr’s optimization technology, is planned to be demonstrated using NVIDIA Holoscan for Media - a software-defined platform for building and deploying applications for live media.
  • Beamr CABR applied in Holoscan for Media fully supports AV1, combining latest codec efficiency from AOM and Beamr quality optimization for minimal bandwidth with optimal streaming quality.
  • Beamr is inviting all NAB Show attendees interested in Beamr tech’s real-time video streaming capabilities to schedule a meeting.

NCD announces new Chair Claudia L. Gordon

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
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WASHINGTON, April 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Council on Disability (NCD) – an independent, nonpartisan federal agency that advises the President, Congress, and other federal agencies on disability policy – announces Claudia L. Gordon, Esq., of Washington, D.C., as its new Chair.

Key Points: 
  • WASHINGTON, April 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Council on Disability (NCD) – an independent, nonpartisan federal agency that advises the President, Congress, and other federal agencies on disability policy – announces Claudia L. Gordon, Esq., of Washington, D.C., as its new Chair.
  • President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. designated Gordon as Council Chair, as announced by the White House on April 5.
  • During her time at NCD, Gordon was designated by Gallegos as Vice Chair and served on NCD’s Executive Committee.
  • “I am honored to have the opportunity to serve the country in this capacity as Chair and look forward to continuing our journey of increasing accessibility and inclusion in all walks of life,” said NCD Chair Claudia Gordon.

Thumzup® Adds Paul Dickman to its Advisory Board

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
NACD, Advisory board, Growth, CFO, Accounting, Social media, National Association, Medicine, Breakwater, Corporation, Management

Los Angeles, CA, April 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Thumzup Media Corporation (“Thumzup” or the “Company”) (OTCQB: TZUP) proudly welcomes Paul Dickman to its Advisory Board, a strategic move aligning with the Company's efforts to up-list its shares to a national stock exchange.

Key Points: 
  • Los Angeles, CA, April 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Thumzup Media Corporation (“Thumzup” or the “Company”) (OTCQB: TZUP) proudly welcomes Paul Dickman to its Advisory Board, a strategic move aligning with the Company's efforts to up-list its shares to a national stock exchange.
  • Prior to founding Breakwater MB, Dickman established Breakwater Corporate Finance, a professional services agency offering outsourced CFO and board governance services to private and micro-cap public companies.
  • “I am thrilled to join Thumzup’s Advisory Board and contribute to the company’s strategic direction,” said Paul Dickman.
  • I look forward to this new step of being able to work closely with the management team and board of directors to enhance our governance structures and support our up-listing objectives.”

ServiceTrade Experts Share Insights Into Commercial Fire Safety Trends and Technologies at Leading Industry Events

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Monday, April 8, 2024
Conference, Growth, Business, NFSA, AI, NAFED, Marketing, HVAC, Fire, National Association

DURHAM, N.C., April 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ServiceTrade , Inc., the software platform for commercial mechanical and fire contractors, is pleased to announce that several executives will share their expertise at industry events over the next few months.

Key Points: 
  • DURHAM, N.C., April 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ServiceTrade , Inc., the software platform for commercial mechanical and fire contractors, is pleased to announce that several executives will share their expertise at industry events over the next few months.
  • Billy Marshall, CEO of ServiceTrade, Inc., will present at both NAFED Conferences and the NFSA Annual Seminar on taking a new approach to adapt to the skilled labor shortage.
  • "We are excited to share our expertise and insights with contractors to help them improve their operations, drive revenue growth, and stay ahead of the competition," said Billy Marshall, CEO of ServiceTrade.
  • To register to attend these events and others, visit the ServiceTrade events page at https://servicetrade.com/about-us/events/
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Psyence Biomed Partners with Fluence and iNGENū CRO to Train Research Therapists for Phase IIb Psilocybin Trial

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Monday, April 8, 2024
Diagnosis, The Lancet, Depression, NASW, Partnership, PAP, Psychotherapy, Palliative care, Patient, Research, Gold, American Psychological Association, Standard of care, Anxiety, Cancer, Doctor of Philosophy, Quality of life, Adjustment disorder, Social work, World Health Organization, Clinical trial, Safety, Adjustment, WHO, National Association, DSM-IV codes, APA, FDA, Physician, Health, PBM, Practitioner, Nursing

NEW YORK, April 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Psyence Biomedical Ltd (Nasdaq:PBM) (“Psyence Biomed” or the “Company”) today announced that its Australian subsidiary, Psyence Australia Pty Ltd. (“Psyence Australia”), has entered into a partnership with Fluence , a global leader in professional education and training for psychedelic therapy research, and iNGENū CRO Pty Ltd (“iNGENū”), an Australian clinical research organization (CRO), to support an upcoming Phase llb clinical trial.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, April 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Psyence Biomedical Ltd (Nasdaq:PBM) (“Psyence Biomed” or the “Company”) today announced that its Australian subsidiary, Psyence Australia Pty Ltd. (“Psyence Australia”), has entered into a partnership with Fluence , a global leader in professional education and training for psychedelic therapy research, and iNGENū CRO Pty Ltd (“iNGENū”), an Australian clinical research organization (CRO), to support an upcoming Phase llb clinical trial.
  • According to Lancet Oncology, Adjustment Disorder affects as many as 19% of patients following a life-limiting cancer diagnosis.
  • “The success of the clinical trial relies on rigorous, standardized therapist training designed to achieve the highest standard of patient care,” said Elizabeth Nielson, PhD, Fluence co-founder.
  • Psyence Biomed anticipates enrolling the first subject in the second quarter of 2024 and expects the primary endpoint results to be available in 2025.

eXp Realty Names Leo Pareja as CEO to Drive Next Era of Growth and Innovation

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Friday, April 5, 2024
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He succeeds Glenn Sanford, who will now fully dedicate his efforts to his position as Founder, Chairman, and CEO of eXp World Holdings.

Key Points: 
  • He succeeds Glenn Sanford, who will now fully dedicate his efforts to his position as Founder, Chairman, and CEO of eXp World Holdings.
  • In his previous role as Chief Strategy Officer, Pareja was instrumental in solidifying eXp Realty's standing in the competitive real estate marketplace.
  • His visionary leadership and remarkable track record has greatly enriched the company's value proposition to its agents.
  • For example the successful launches of strategic initiatives like eXp Exclusives , Revenos and significant enhancements to eXp Solutions .

Crexendo to Present at the AI & Technology Hybrid Investor Conference Presented by Water Tower Research on April 10

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Thursday, April 4, 2024
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If attendees are not able to join the event live on the day of the conference, an archived webcast will also be made available after the event.

Key Points: 
  • If attendees are not able to join the event live on the day of the conference, an archived webcast will also be made available after the event.
  • It is recommended that online investors pre-register and run the online system check to expedite participation and receive event updates.
  • Crexendo reported record Fiscal Year 2023 Results last month with robust revenue growth of 42% year-over-year finishing 2023 at $53.2M in revenue.
  • G2.com is the leading business software review website where users research and select solutions reviewed and recommended by real, verified customers.

Trellis Data and Carahsoft Partner to Bring AI Solutions for Secure Data Management and Storage to the Public Sector

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Thursday, April 4, 2024
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“We’re excited to partner with Carahsoft and to bring our cutting-edge AI solutions to the Public Sector,” said Shane Doyle, Director of Sales for Trellis Data USA.

Key Points: 
  • “We’re excited to partner with Carahsoft and to bring our cutting-edge AI solutions to the Public Sector,” said Shane Doyle, Director of Sales for Trellis Data USA.
  • “Trellis Data is at the forefront of developing powerful AI technologies and integrating them into large-scale operations.
  • “We are pleased to add Trellis Data’s Secure Chat and Speech solutions to Carahsoft’s Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning portfolio,” said Michael Adams, Program Executive for AI Solutions at Carahsoft.
  • For more information, contact the Carahsoft Team at (888) 606-2770 or [email protected] ; or register for a demo to see Trellis Data in action.

National Survey Shows Housing Market Needs Rates Below 5% to Rebound

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Thursday, April 4, 2024
Bankrate, National Association, Union, Research, National Association of Realtors, Fannie Mae, Appetite, Renewable energy

Mortgage rates are not projected to fall fast enough or soon enough to meet this threshold, likely putting a real estate rebound on hold until 2025.

Key Points: 
  • Mortgage rates are not projected to fall fast enough or soon enough to meet this threshold, likely putting a real estate rebound on hold until 2025.
  • Another 15 percent (14.18) said that they’ll buy when rates drop to between 5 and 6 percent.
  • Less than 7 percent (6.8) say that rates between 6.1 and 6.5 percent will motivate them to enter the market.
  • While mortgage rates are unpredictable and tied to external factors, most experts are predicting rates to only fall between 5.9 and 6.1 percent.