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Sugar-Sweetened Beverages Pose Ongoing Concern to Health of Youth in Los Angeles County, Report from Public Health Shows

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Thursday, November 17, 2022

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (Public Health) today released a report showing that consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) drinks with added sugar such as soda, fruit drinks, sports drinks and energy drinks remains an ongoing concern to the health of children and adolescents in Los Angeles County.

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  • The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (Public Health) today released a report showing that consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) drinks with added sugar such as soda, fruit drinks, sports drinks and energy drinks remains an ongoing concern to the health of children and adolescents in Los Angeles County.
  • The Department of Public Health is committed to promoting health equity and ensuring optimal health and well-being for all 10 million residents of Los Angeles County.
  • Through a variety of programs, community partnerships and services, Public Health oversees environmental health, disease control, and community and family health.
  • Nationally accredited by the Public Health Accreditation Board, the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health comprises nearly 5,000 employees and has an annual budget of $1.3 billion.

Branding Agency General Idea Acquires Technology Studio, Reference NYC

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Tuesday, November 22, 2022

NEW YORK, Nov. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- General Idea, a brand agency at the intersection of creativity, culture, and technology, today announced the acquisition of Reference NYC, a technology arts studio that provides dynamic branding, creative direction, spatial communication, and motion design. This news comes on the heels of General Idea launching SPA (Special Production Agency), a firm specializing in premium production, including photo and film shoots, and digital content creation. The three agencies now form General Idea Group, a next-generation creative collective reinventing modern branding through technology and storytelling.

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  • The Acquisition Creates the General Idea Group, an End-to-End Creative Collective That Takes Brands From Idea to Execution Across Multiple Disciplines
    NEW YORK, Nov. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- General Idea , a brand agency at the intersection of creativity, culture, and technology, today announced the acquisition of Reference NYC, a technology arts studio that provides dynamic branding, creative direction, spatial communication, and motion design.
  • The three agencies now form General Idea Group, a next-generation creative collective reinventing modern branding through technology and storytelling.
  • The General Idea Group is a next-generation creative collective that provides premium brands with end-to-end solutions across technology, branding, design, and storytelling.
  • The collective is composed of General Idea, Reference NYC, and SPA (Special Production Agency) and is headquartered in New York City, with offices in the United Kingdom.

SPA Announces New Roles for Executive Leaders

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Monday, November 21, 2022

John Quigley, SPA Chief Operating Officer, will lead the Company's acquisition, integration, and business operations functions, while also remaining the Company's corporate secretary.

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  • John Quigley, SPA Chief Operating Officer, will lead the Company's acquisition, integration, and business operations functions, while also remaining the Company's corporate secretary.
  • Vice Admiral Terry Benedict, USN, Ret., will be responsible for all customer operations, programs, and technology differentiation as the President of SPA.
  • Since joining SPA in April 2022, Terry has led the Company's Naval, Nuclear, and Critical Infrastructure Sector as Executive Vice President.
  • "I am thrilled for John and Terry to undertake these critical positions on our executive team," commented SPA's CEO Rich Sawchak.

Iterum Therapeutics Reports Third Quarter 2022 Financial Results

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Thursday, November 10, 2022

DUBLIN, Ireland and CHICAGO, Nov. 10, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Iterum Therapeutics plc (Nasdaq: ITRM) (“Iterum”), a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company focused on developing next generation oral and IV antibiotics to treat infections caused by multi-drug resistant pathogens in both community and hospital settings, today reported financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2022.

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  • DUBLIN, Ireland and CHICAGO, Nov. 10, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Iterum Therapeutics plc (Nasdaq: ITRM) (Iterum), a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company focused on developing next generation oral and IV antibiotics to treat infections caused by multi-drug resistant pathogens in both community and hospital settings, today reported financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2022.
  • U.S. Patent Issued Extending Protection: The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has issued Iterum a new patent, No.
  • Research and development (R&D) expenses for the third quarter of 2022 were $4.4 million compared to $1.8 million for the same period in 2021.
  • General and administrative (G&A) expenses for the third quarter of 2022 were $2.7 million compared to $3.0 million for the same period in 2021.

Marriott Vacation Club Opens Newest Resort, Marriott’s Bali Nusa Dua Terrace

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Thursday, November 10, 2022

Marriott Vacation Club a global industry leader in Vacation Ownership and brand of Marriott Vacations Worldwide (NYSE: VAC) announced today they have officially opened Marriotts Bali Nusa Dua Terrace.

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  • Marriott Vacation Club a global industry leader in Vacation Ownership and brand of Marriott Vacations Worldwide (NYSE: VAC) announced today they have officially opened Marriotts Bali Nusa Dua Terrace.
  • Tucked away in the tranquil community of Nusa Dua, Marriotts Bali Nusa Dua Terrace combines the best of vacation ownership and a lifestyle resort experience.
  • Owners and guests of Marriotts Bali Nusa Dua Terrace have full access to the shared amenities at the co-located Renaissance Bali Nusa Dua Resort .
  • Marriotts Bali Nusa Dua Terrace is the brands second Vacation Club property in Bali, joining Marriotts Bali Nusa Dua Gardens which opened in 2018.

Yatsen Global Showcases Galenic and EVE LOM at 5th CIIE

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Thursday, November 10, 2022

SHANGHAI, Nov. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Yatsen Global debuted the latest innovations of its premium technology-oriented skin care brand Galenic, and EVE LOM, a high-end natural SPA brand from the UK, at the 5th China International Import Expo (CIIE) now taking place in Shanghai.

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  • SHANGHAI, Nov. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Yatsen Global debuted the latest innovations of its premium technology-oriented skin care brand Galenic, and EVE LOM, a high-end natural SPA brand from the UK, at the 5th China International Import Expo (CIIE) now taking place in Shanghai.
  • At the event, EVE LOM Radiance Repair Retinol Serum made its world debut during the CCTV live broadcast.
  • Yatsen Global's participation in the event with EVE LOM and Galenic reflected the importance the firm attaches to these two brands, as well as its strategic vision of establishing a global and multi-brand presence.
  • Yatsen Global announced that it will attend the 6th CIIE in 2023 and signed contracts at the opening ceremony, making it the first exhibitor to enter into a strategic partnership during the event.

Systems Planning and Analysis, Inc., Awarded HIRE Vets Gold Medallion

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Thursday, November 10, 2022

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The U.S. Department of Labor has awarded Systems Planning and Analysis (SPA), Inc., its gold medallion for exemplary efforts in recruiting, employing, and retaining our nation's veterans.

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  • ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The U.S. Department of Labor has awarded Systems Planning and Analysis (SPA), Inc., its gold medallion for exemplary efforts in recruiting, employing, and retaining our nation's veterans.
  • The Honoring Investments in Recruiting and Employing American Military Veterans (HIRE Vets) Medallion Program is the only federal award recognizing exceptional achievement in veteran employment.
  • SPA has achieved HIRE Vets recognition for five years in a row, beginning with the program's inception in 2018.
  • Systems Planning and Analysis, Inc. is a premier international provider of innovative, leading-edge solutions in support of complex National Security programs and defense priorities.

NRx Pharmaceuticals to Report Third Quarter 2022 Results on November 14, 2022

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Thursday, November 10, 2022

RADNOR, Pa., Nov. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- NRx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: NRXP) ("NRx Pharmaceuticals", the "Company"), a clinical-stage, biopharmaceutical company today announced that management will report third quarter 2022 financial results prior to the market open on November 14, 2022. The company will host a conference call and webcast on November 14, 2022, 8:00AM Eastern Time to discuss its results and provide a clinical and corporate update. Management will host the call, followed by a question-and-answer period.

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  • --Company to Host Conference Call November 14, 2022, at 8:00AM ET---
    RADNOR, Pa., Nov. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --NRx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: NRXP) ("NRx Pharmaceuticals", the "Company"), a clinical-stage, biopharmaceutical company today announced that management will report third quarter 2022 financial results prior to the market open on November 14, 2022.
  • NRx Pharmaceuticals to Host Conference Call & Webcast November 14, 2022, at 8:00 AM ET
    A live webcast of the conference call will be available on the Company's website at: NRx Pharmaceuticals Third Quarter 2022 Earnings Call.
  • NRx Pharmaceuticals expects to begin its registration trial for NRX-101 under a SPA in 4Q 2022 or early Q1/2023.
  • This announcement of NRx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. includes "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the "safe harbor" provisions of the U.S.

Systems Planning and Analysis Announces CEO Transition

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Tuesday, November 8, 2022

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Systems Planning and Analysis, Inc. (SPA), a leading provider of innovative solutions in support of critical national security objectives and complex defense priorities for over 50 years, today announced that Dr. William (Bill) Vantine will retire as President and CEO while remaining on the Board of Directors. Rich Sawchak, a current member of the Company's Board of Directors, will succeed Dr. Vantine as CEO.

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  • Rich Sawchak, a current member of the Company's Board of Directors, will succeed Dr. Vantine as CEO.
  • Among other significant accomplishments, Dr. Vantine was named the GovCon CEO of the year in 2019 and the WashingtonExec DoD Private Sector Executive of the Year in 2021.
  • With nearly 1,500 professionals, SPA's employees are subject matter experts in numerous domains, including Land, Undersea, Surface and Air Warfare Operations; Intelligence Community, Radar and Sensor Systems; Unmanned Systems and Counter Systems; Nuclear Deterrence Policy, Safety and Security; Defense Industrial Base and Economic Security; Space Systems; Ballistic Missile Systems; Cybersecurity Analysis and Policy; and Hypersonics.
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ALL FOUR PACIFIC HOSPITALITY GROUP MERITAGE COLLECTION HOTELS RECOGNIZED WITH CONDÉ NAST TRAVELER'S 2022 READERS' CHOICE AWARDS

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Monday, November 7, 2022

IRVINE, Calif., Nov. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Condé Nast Traveler announced the results of its annual Readers' Choice Awards with all four luxury properties of Pacific Hospitality Group's Meritage Collection recognized in their respective categories. The Readers' Choice Awards are the longest-running and most prestigious recognition of excellence in the travel industry and the full list of winners can be found here.

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  • IRVINE, Calif., Nov. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Cond Nast Traveler announced the results of its annual Readers' Choice Awards with all four luxury properties of Pacific Hospitality Group's Meritage Collection recognized in their respective categories.
  • The Readers' Choice Awards is the latest on the incredible list of accolades that the award-winning Meritage Collection has received.
  • Hotels within the Meritage Collection have also received AAA Four-Diamond distinction, SmartMeetings Platinum Choice Award, Travel Leisure World's Best Award, and more.
  • Hotel Granduca Austin is operated by Pacific Hospitality Group (PHG) and is part of the Meritage Collection of independent lifestyle hotels.