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Altria Group, Inc. Announces Retirement of Director Nabil Y. Sakkab From Board of Directors

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Wednesday, October 25, 2023
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Nabil Y. Sakkab, a director of Altria Group, Inc. (“Altria”) since 2008, will retire from service on our Board of Directors following the completion of his current term.

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  • Nabil Y. Sakkab, a director of Altria Group, Inc. (“Altria”) since 2008, will retire from service on our Board of Directors following the completion of his current term.
  • Consequently, Mr. Sakkab will not stand for re-election to the Board of Directors at Altria’s 2024 Annual Meeting of Shareholders, which Altria anticipates holding on May 16, 2024.
  • "Nabil's contributions have significantly benefited Altria over the past 15 years," said Kathryn McQuade, Altria’s independent Chair of the Board.
  • "We thank him for his long and distinguished service and wish him the very best upon his retirement."

Renesas Develops Cost-Effective, Highly Accurate and Robust Induction Motor Position Sensing Technology

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Wednesday, October 25, 2023
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Renesas Electronics Corporation (TSE:6723), a premier supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, today announced an inductive position sensor (IPS) technology for highly accurate motor position sensor ICs for robotics, industrial and medical applications.

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  • Renesas Electronics Corporation (TSE:6723), a premier supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, today announced an inductive position sensor (IPS) technology for highly accurate motor position sensor ICs for robotics, industrial and medical applications.
  • Utilizing non-contact coil sensors, the position sensing technology can replace expensive magnetic and optical encoders now commonly used in motor control systems that require absolute position sensing, high speed, accuracy and reliability.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231025174265/en/
    The proprietary IPS technology from Renesas uses sensing elements consisting of copper coils etched on a printed circuit board (PCB) to detect the position of a metallic target.
  • “Our induction position sensor technology represents a significant leap forward in motor position sensors,” said Jan Leuckfeld, Senior Director, HPC Analog (Sensor) Division at Renesas.

NJOY Brings Sweeping Litigation Against Illicit Disposable Vapor Manufacturers

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Thursday, October 19, 2023
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Altria Group, Inc. (Altria) announces today its operating company NJOY, LLC (NJOY) has filed sweeping litigation against 34 foreign and domestic manufacturers, distributors and online retailers of illicit disposable e-vapor products that are unlawfully marketed and sold in the State of California and elsewhere.

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  • Altria Group, Inc. (Altria) announces today its operating company NJOY, LLC (NJOY) has filed sweeping litigation against 34 foreign and domestic manufacturers, distributors and online retailers of illicit disposable e-vapor products that are unlawfully marketed and sold in the State of California and elsewhere.
  • The suit seeks a nation-wide injunction against the import, marketing and sale of these illicit products and significant compensatory and punitive damages.
  • “Today there are two markets – one for those who play by the rules and one for those who flagrantly ignore them.
  • NJOY may add additional manufacturers, distributors and retailers to this complaint and will consider further litigation activity.

Abcourt Closes a Second Tranche of the Private Placement of Units Previously Announced, for an Additional Amount of $538,400

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Thursday, October 12, 2023
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ROUYN-NORANDA, Quebec, Oct. 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Abcourt Mines Inc. (“Abcourt” or the “Corporation”) (TSX Venture: ABI) announces that it has completed a second tranche of the non-brokered private placement announced on August 31, 2023, for additional gross proceeds of $538,400, representing 13,460,000 units of the Corporation (“Units”) at a price of $0.04 per Unit (the "Offering").

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  • Each Unit consists of one common share of the Corporation (a “Common Share”) and one common share purchase warrant (a “Warrant”).
  • Each Warrant entitles the holder thereof to purchase one Common Share at a price of $0.05 for a period of 36 months.
  • The Offering and the Royalty Payment remain subject to final approval of the Exchange.
  • This news release shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy nor shall there be any sale of the securities in any State in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful.

insightsoftware Introduces Logi Symphony Embedded Business Intelligence and Analytics for Any Web-Based Application

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Tuesday, October 10, 2023
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Logi Symphony now easily embeds self-service, end-to-end business intelligence and analytics (ABI) fused with artificial intelligence (AI) into any web-based application.

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  • Logi Symphony now easily embeds self-service, end-to-end business intelligence and analytics (ABI) fused with artificial intelligence (AI) into any web-based application.
  • This evolution marks the integration of acquired embedded analytics solutions at insightsoftware, with the best features of previously acquired products combined under the company’s own single self-service BI solution.
  • “That’s why we created Logi Symphony, purpose-built software that empowers ISVs and application teams to embed analytics and visualizations into their application.
  • To learn more about insightsoftware’s Logi Symphony and its implications for embedded analytics, visit our website.

TuxCare Adds Extended Security Updates, Greater Flexibility to its Enterprise Support Services for AlmaLinux OS

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Thursday, October 12, 2023
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TuxCare , a global innovator in enterprise-grade cybersecurity for Linux, today announced the addition of a new Extended Security Update (ESU) service for its Enterprise Support Service line up for AlmaLinux OS .

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  • TuxCare , a global innovator in enterprise-grade cybersecurity for Linux, today announced the addition of a new Extended Security Update (ESU) service for its Enterprise Support Service line up for AlmaLinux OS .
  • The new ESU service enhances TuxCare’s comprehensive service portfolio for AlmaLinux OS, enabling organizations to achieve greater stability and predictability for their AlmaLinux systems.
  • It further underscores TuxCare’s commitment to instilling flexibility within its Enterprise Support Service offerings amid AlmaLinux OS Foundation’s announcement to stand as ABI compatible rather than 1:1 with RHEL.
  • For more information on TuxCare’s Enterprise Support Services for AlmaLinux, visit www.tuxcare.com/almalinux-enterprise-support .

South-East Asia SatCom Internet Market to Reach US$2.1 Billion in Service Revenues and 1.8 Million Subscriptions by 2028

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Wednesday, October 4, 2023
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LONDON, Oct. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- "Connecting the Unconnected" strives to narrow the digital divide by providing internet access to populations lacking reliable or affordable connectivity. This initiative is crucial in South-East Asia (SE Asia), where countries grapple with diverse economic, geographical, and infrastructural challenges. Satellite internet emerges as an innovative solution, making significant progress. Global technology intelligence firm ABI Research projects Satellite Communications (SatCom) subscriptions in the region to potentially exceed 1.8 million, generating over US$2.1 billion in service revenue by 2028. These promising figures underscore the growing recognition of satellite internet's value in addressing connectivity challenges across SE Asia.

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  • This initiative is crucial in South-East Asia (SE Asia), where countries grapple with diverse economic, geographical, and infrastructural challenges.
  • Global technology intelligence firm ABI Research projects Satellite Communications (SatCom) subscriptions in the region to potentially exceed 1.8 million, generating over US$2.1 billion in service revenue by 2028.
  • Xu also points out, "Several satellite internet providers have been actively working to expand internet access in Southeast Asia, particularly in remote and underserved areas.
  • He points to a projected Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 20% from 2023 to 2028 in subscription numbers for the SatCom Internet market.

South-East Asia SatCom Internet Market to Reach US$2.1 Billion in Service Revenues and 1.8 Million Subscriptions by 2028

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Wednesday, October 4, 2023
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LONDON, Oct. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- "Connecting the Unconnected" strives to narrow the digital divide by providing internet access to populations lacking reliable or affordable connectivity. This initiative is crucial in South-East Asia (SE Asia), where countries grapple with diverse economic, geographical, and infrastructural challenges. Satellite internet emerges as an innovative solution, making significant progress. Global technology intelligence firm ABI Research projects Satellite Communications (SatCom) subscriptions in the region to potentially exceed 1.8 million, generating over US$2.1 billion in service revenue by 2028. These promising figures underscore the growing recognition of satellite internet's value in addressing connectivity challenges across SE Asia.

Key Points: 
  • This initiative is crucial in South-East Asia (SE Asia), where countries grapple with diverse economic, geographical, and infrastructural challenges.
  • Global technology intelligence firm ABI Research projects Satellite Communications (SatCom) subscriptions in the region to potentially exceed 1.8 million, generating over US$2.1 billion in service revenue by 2028.
  • Xu also points out, "Several satellite internet providers have been actively working to expand internet access in Southeast Asia, particularly in remote and underserved areas.
  • He points to a projected Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 20% from 2023 to 2028 in subscription numbers for the SatCom Internet market.

Year-to-Date Commercial Chapter 11 Filings Increased 61 Percent Compared To Same Period Last Year

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Tuesday, October 3, 2023
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Total individual filings registered a 17 percent increase year-to-date to 313,458 filings up from the 268,884 filings during the first nine months of 2022.

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  • Total individual filings registered a 17 percent increase year-to-date to 313,458 filings up from the 268,884 filings during the first nine months of 2022.
  • The 131,236 individual chapter 13 filings represented a 19 percent increase over the 110,186 filings during the same period in 2022.
  • Individual chapter 7 filings increased 15 percent to 181,719 from the 158,178 filed in the first nine months of 2022.
  • The 19,793 individual chapter 7 filings in September 2023 increased 14 percent over the 17,320 filings in September 2022.

Upcoming ABI Research Webinar Explores Generative AI in Manufacturing: A Transformational Powerhouse or Potential Problem?

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Tuesday, October 3, 2023
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Global technology intelligence firm ABI Research is pleased to announce its upcoming webinar, Generative AI In Manufacturing: Transformative Technology or Potential Problem?

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  • Global technology intelligence firm ABI Research is pleased to announce its upcoming webinar, Generative AI In Manufacturing: Transformative Technology or Potential Problem?
  • , which will explore generative AI and its potentially transformative impact on the worldwide manufacturing ecosystem.
  • This event is a must-attend for generative AI providers, manufacturing software providers, and manufacturers looking to understand which use cases fit their respective industry and company size.
  • ABI Research experts Senior Analyst Reece Hayden and Industry Analyst James Iverson will discuss impactful generative AI trends, anticipated manufacturing use cases, and potential pitfalls the sector will want to avoid.