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Westinghouse Acquisition by Brookfield and Cameco Complete

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023

As announced earlier today, a consortium comprised of Brookfield Asset Management (NYSE: BAM, TSX: BAM), and alongside its publicly listed affiliate Brookfield Renewable Partners (NYSE: BEP; TSX: BEP.UN) and its institutional partners (“Brookfield”), and Cameco (NYSE: CCJ; TSX: CCO) completed its acquisition of Westinghouse Electric Company.

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  • As announced earlier today, a consortium comprised of Brookfield Asset Management (NYSE: BAM, TSX: BAM), and alongside its publicly listed affiliate Brookfield Renewable Partners (NYSE: BEP; TSX: BEP.UN) and its institutional partners (“Brookfield”), and Cameco (NYSE: CCJ; TSX: CCO) completed its acquisition of Westinghouse Electric Company.
  • The sale to Brookfield and Cameco cements the significant role that Westinghouse plays in enabling the world’s clean and secure energy goals and will further support Westinghouse’s development and growth.
  • “As we look to the future, Westinghouse is strategically positioned with Brookfield and Cameco to leverage expertise in our respective areas to better serve our customers and achieve a carbon-free future.”
    Brookfield owns a 51 percent interest in Westinghouse and Cameco owns a 49 percent interest.
  • Over 135 years of innovation makes Westinghouse the preferred partner for advanced technologies covering the complete nuclear energy life cycle.

EQS-News: EcoGraf Limited: September Quarterly Activities Report

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023

Vertically integrated battery anode materials developer EcoGraf Limited (“EcoGraf” or “the Company”) (ASX: EGR) is pleased to release its activities and cash flow reports for the three months ended 30 September 2023.

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  • Vertically integrated battery anode materials developer EcoGraf Limited (“EcoGraf” or “the Company”) (ASX: EGR) is pleased to release its activities and cash flow reports for the three months ended 30 September 2023.
  • VinES, together with VinFast - a global electric vehicle manufacturer, are both members of VinGroup, the largest private conglomerate in Vietnam.
  • Discussions are continuing with battery market participants on the establishment of commercial scale EcoGraf HFfree™ purification facilities in key global battery regions Europe, Asia and North America.
  • EcoGraf is building a vertically integrated battery anode materials business to produce high purity graphite products for the lithium-ion battery and advanced manufacturing markets.

Plus Therapeutics Reports Third Quarter 2023 Financial Results and Business Highlights

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Tuesday, October 31, 2023

AUSTIN, Texas, Oct. 31, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Plus Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: PSTV) (the “Company”), a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company developing targeted radiotherapeutics with advanced platform technologies for central nervous system cancers, today announced financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2023, and provided an overview of recent and upcoming business highlights.

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    AUSTIN, Texas, Oct. 31, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Plus Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: PSTV ) (the “Company”), a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company developing targeted radiotherapeutics with advanced platform technologies for central nervous system cancers, today announced financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2023, and provided an overview of recent and upcoming business highlights.
  • Present the latest safety and efficacy data from the Phase 1 ReSPECT-LM trial at the annual SNO meeting in Vancouver on November 15-19, 2023.
  • Participate in virtual KOL webinar following SNO meeting to discuss GBM data presented at the SNO meeting.
  • The Company will hold a conference call and live audio webcast at 5:00 pm Eastern Time today to discuss its financial results and provide a general business update.

Alight Reports Third Quarter Results

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Wednesday, November 1, 2023

Alight, Inc. (NYSE: ALIT), a leading cloud-based provider of integrated digital human capital and business solutions, today reported results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2023.

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  • Alight, Inc. (NYSE: ALIT), a leading cloud-based provider of integrated digital human capital and business solutions, today reported results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2023.
  • Recurring revenues, which comprised 83.3% of total revenue, grew 8.3% to $677 million mainly due to growth in Employer Solutions revenue.
  • For the same reasons, we are unable to address the probable significance of the unavailable information, which could be material to future results.
  • A conference call to discuss the Company’s third-quarter financial results is scheduled for today, November 1, 2023 at 7:30 a.m. Central Time (8:30 a.m. Eastern Time).

Blake Mallen Partners with DSN to Launch Direct Selling SHIFT Podcast Show

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Thursday, November 2, 2023

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Direct Selling News (DSN), the channel's largest and most trusted media source, has invited veteran entrepreneur and direct selling executive, Blake Mallen to co-create and host a groundbreaking new podcast aimed at empowering direct selling entrepreneurs to accelerate their income and amplify their impact. With a two-decade legacy of serving direct selling companies and executives, DSN alongside Mallen officially launched the Direct Selling SHIFT podcast to extend expertise to the distributor communities worldwide for the first time. Mallen announced the news from stage at the Direct Selling University (DSU) Fall event in October with 500+ founders/executives registered from 150+ companies representing a $170+ billion global direct selling channel.

Key Points: 
  • LOS ANGELES, Nov. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Direct Selling News (DSN), the channel's largest and most trusted media source, has invited veteran entrepreneur and direct selling executive, Blake Mallen to co-create and host a groundbreaking new podcast aimed at empowering direct selling entrepreneurs to accelerate their income and amplify their impact.
  • With a two-decade legacy of serving direct selling companies and executives, DSN alongside Mallen officially launched the Direct Selling SHIFT podcast to extend expertise to the distributor communities worldwide for the first time.
  • Mallen announced the news from stage at the Direct Selling University (DSU) Fall event in October with 500+ founders/executives registered from 150+ companies representing a $170+ billion global direct selling channel.
  • "My goal for Direct Selling SHIFT is to offer a safe and inspiring environment where direct selling high performers and experts can openly share their most powerful shifts, helping to accelerate their business and our channel today."

Tennis Legend Roscoe Tanner Set to Headline "Serve Challenge" Event on Veterans Day Saturday, November 11th

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Wednesday, November 1, 2023

HOUSTON, Nov. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- (WSO), a 501(c)(3) non-profit corporation dedicated to creating sports rehabilitation and wellness opportunities for the disabled, announced additional plans today for the "Serve Challenge" fundraising event on Saturday, November 11th at Fall Creek Tennis Academy in Humble, Texas. This celebration of serving will feature Grand Slam Champion, Roscoe Tanner, who once had the fastest serve in professional tennis headlining a tennis clinic, followed by a serving skills challenge. The event, held on Veteran's Day, will also conduct a ceremony celebrating the efforts of our military men and women.

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  • This celebration of serving will feature Grand Slam Champion, Roscoe Tanner, who once had the fastest serve in professional tennis headlining a tennis clinic, followed by a serving skills challenge.
  • The event, held on Veteran's Day, will also conduct a ceremony celebrating the efforts of our military men and women.
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  • Tennis professionals Roscoe Tanner and Brady Alan Mazzola are available to be booked as guests on your news and sports programs and podcasts.
  • "We are blessed to have Roscoe participating at this Veterans' Day event," said Mazzola.

Hitachi Energy selected as preferred technology provider for the longest HVDC link in the UK

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Thursday, July 27, 2023

The energy transition requires a collaborative effort that can only be achieved with advanced technologies and new ways of working.

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  • The energy transition requires a collaborative effort that can only be achieved with advanced technologies and new ways of working.
  • In appointing Hitachi Energy as their preferred technology provider, SSEN Transmission and National Grid secure best-in-class technology and future production capacity in a rapidly growing market.
  • For Hitachi Energy, this enables investment in new production capacity and to undertake large-scale recruitment drives.
  • Hitachi Energy pioneered commercial HVDC technology almost 70 years ago and has delivered more than half of the world's HVDC projects.

Whole Foods Market Forecasts Top 10 Food Trends for 2024

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Tuesday, October 17, 2023

Today, Whole Foods Market’s Trends Council unveiled their top 10 anticipated food trends for 2024 in the retailer’s ninth-annual Trends predictions report.

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  • Today, Whole Foods Market’s Trends Council unveiled their top 10 anticipated food trends for 2024 in the retailer’s ninth-annual Trends predictions report.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231017499980/en/
    Whole Foods Market Forecasts Top 10 Food Trends for 2024 (Photo: Business Wire)
    Each year, the Trends Council – a collective of more than 50 Whole Foods Market team members, including foragers, buyers and culinary experts – compile trend predictions based on decades of experience and expertise in product sourcing and studying consumer preferences, as well as in-depth workshopping with emerging and existing brands.
  • "From specific product ingredients and flavor trends, to growing movements in the food industry, we can't wait to see these trends gain momentum in the year ahead."
  • Even plant-based milk alternatives are participating, with some brands simplifying labels to just two ingredients — perfect for the vegetarian purist.

Brookfield Asset Management Ltd. Sets Third Quarter 2023 Results Conference Call

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Thursday, October 5, 2023

BROOKFIELD, NEWS, Oct. 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Brookfield Asset Management Ltd. (NYSE: BAM, TSX: BAM) is set to publish its financial results for the third quarter 2023 on Monday, November 6, 2023, prior to 7:00 am (ET).

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  • BROOKFIELD, NEWS, Oct. 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Brookfield Asset Management Ltd. (NYSE: BAM, TSX: BAM) is set to publish its financial results for the third quarter 2023 on Monday, November 6, 2023, prior to 7:00 am (ET).
  • These results will be made available on our website at: https://bam.brookfield.com/news-events/press-releases.
  • The Company will host an earnings conference call and webcast to review its results and operations beginning at 11:00 a.m. (ET).
  • Participants can join by conference call or webcast:
    Please pre-register by conference call: https://register.vevent.com/register/BIdd5ad97c22d044489e118e248f492e43
    Upon registering, you will be emailed a dial-in number, and unique PIN.

EQS-News: EcoGraf Limited: Strategic Collaboration to Evaluate BAM Facility

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, October 17, 2023

Subject to successful completion of the study on the Vietnam facility, VinES and EcoGraf to enter

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  • Subject to successful completion of the study on the Vietnam facility, VinES and EcoGraf to enter
    EcoGraf is pleased to jointly evaluate with VinES the development of a localised battery anode material (BAM) facility in Vietnam.
  • EcoGraf will evaluate the potential to combine a localised graphite material supply in Vietnam with future feedstock from its Epanko Graphite Project in Tanzania.
  • If positive, the parties will enter into commercial arrangements for development, construction and operation of the new BAM facility.
  • EcoGraf is also engaged in evaluating other locations to support the expected transition to new manufacturing hubs in North America, Europe and Asia.