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EQS-News: Immunic, Inc. Reports Year End 2023 Financial Results and Provides Corporate Update

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024

The highly encouraging results demonstrated clear separation from placebo in serum neurofilament light chain (NfL) levels in patients with progressive multiple sclerosis (PMS).

Key Points: 
  • The highly encouraging results demonstrated clear separation from placebo in serum neurofilament light chain (NfL) levels in patients with progressive multiple sclerosis (PMS).
  • The results demonstrated meaningful improvements over placebo in four key dimensions of celiac disease pathophysiology: histology, disease symptoms, biomarkers and nutrient absorption.
  • Registrants will receive a confirmation email containing a link for online participation or a telephone number for dial in access.
  • An archived replay of the webcast will be available approximately one hour after completion on Immunic’s website at: ir.imux.com/events-and-presentations .

Solaris Announces Cooperation Agreement with Interprovincial Federation of Shuar Centers and the Alliance for Entrepreneurship and Innovation of Ecuador

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Friday, March 1, 2024

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, March 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Solaris Resources Inc. (TSX: SLS; OTCQB: SLSSF) (“Solaris” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce a trilateral cooperation agreement with the Interprovincial Federation of Shuar Centers (“FICSH”) and the Alliance for Entrepreneurship and Innovation (“AEI”) of Ecuador, with the signing ceremony to take place over PDAC.

Key Points: 
  • VANCOUVER, British Columbia, March 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Solaris Resources Inc. (TSX: SLS; OTCQB: SLSSF) (“Solaris” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce a trilateral cooperation agreement with the Interprovincial Federation of Shuar Centers (“FICSH”) and the Alliance for Entrepreneurship and Innovation (“AEI”) of Ecuador, with the signing ceremony to take place over PDAC.
  • FICSH is the highest authority and largest Shuar indigenous organization legally established by statute of the Ministry of Social Welfare of Ecuador in 1964 and includes 50 associations comprising 500 Shuar communities and approximately 143,000 Shuar indigenous people.
  • AEI is an independent non-profit dedicated to promoting entrepreneurship and innovation as the basis for the productive development of Ecuador.
  • The organization represents a network of public, private and academic actors of which Solaris has been a member since 2021.

Type One Energy Collaborates with TVA, ORNL on Potential Fusion Prototype at Bull Run Plant

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024

In partnership with TVA and ORNL, Type One Energy will explore subsequent opportunities to further advance commercial deployment of fusion energy in the East Tennessee region.

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  • In partnership with TVA and ORNL, Type One Energy will explore subsequent opportunities to further advance commercial deployment of fusion energy in the East Tennessee region.
  • Infinity One will allow Type One Energy to verify important design features of its high field stellarator fusion pilot plant, particularly those related to operating efficiency, reliability, maintainability, and affordability.
  • Type One Energy will establish its headquarters in East Tennessee, creating over 300 high-paying jobs within the next five years.
  • “Our administration created the Nuclear Energy Fund in partnership with the Tennessee General Assembly to recruit companies like Type One Energy.

General Assembly Launches New Bootcamp Model to Expand Flexible Pathways to Tech Careers

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024

NEW YORK, March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- General Assembly (GA), the global tech training and talent provider of choice for Fortune 500 companies including Adobe, Microsoft, and Humana, today announced the launch of a new part-time Software Engineering Bootcamp designed to expand access to careers in the fastest-growing sectors of the tech industry. Built from the same proven curriculum that has accelerated career mobility for tens of thousands of learners worldwide, the new part-time software engineering course will span 32 weeks, providing increased flexibility for working learners and aspiring career changers alike. 

Key Points: 
  • "General Assembly pioneered the bootcamp model more than a decade ago based on the idea that faster, more career-aligned training could bridge the gap between businesses looking for tech talent and workers seeking to break into the labor market's hottest sector," said Daniele Grassi, President and CEO of General Assembly.
  • "This new program reflects our continued commitment to both helping employers close persistent talent gaps and providing aspiring tech workers with an onramp into the tech industry.
  • General Assembly will be introducing this learning model to its other bootcamps, including UX design and data analytics, in the coming months.
  • To learn more about General Assembly's innovative part-time learning options and find registration information, visit their blog .

New Virginia Law Will Protect Homebuyers from Predatory Contracts

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Thursday, February 29, 2024

"The property rights of American homebuyers must be protected," said ALTA Vice President of Government Affairs Elizabeth Blosser.

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  • "The property rights of American homebuyers must be protected," said ALTA Vice President of Government Affairs Elizabeth Blosser.
  • The practice preys upon homeowners, offering small cash gifts in exchange for decades-long contracts for the exclusive rights to sell the property.
  • "We expect and hope to work on similar legislative solutions in other states to help protect homeowners against such predatory housing practices."
  • "Homeowners in Virginia will now be better protected from misleading and predatory real estate practices," said AARP Virginia State Director Jim Dau.

Hyundai Announces New Production Start Date at Metaplant America During Hyundai Day in Georgia

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Monday, February 26, 2024

At the event, Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America (HMGMA) revealed that the official start of production has accelerated to the fourth quarter of 2024 with the grand opening celebration targeted for the first quarter of 2025.

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  • At the event, Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America (HMGMA) revealed that the official start of production has accelerated to the fourth quarter of 2024 with the grand opening celebration targeted for the first quarter of 2025.
  • Additionally, the General Assembly passed a Resolution commending Hyundai Motor Group's dedication to the State of Georgia and recognizing Feb. 26, 2024, as Hyundai Day at the State Capitol.
  • "Georgia is like a second home to us," said José Muñoz, president and global COO, Hyundai Motor Company, and president and CEO, Hyundai and Genesis Motor North America.
  • Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America (HMGMA) is Hyundai Motor Group's first dedicated Electric Vehicle mass-production plant and is located in Bryan County, Georgia.

Digital Insurance Platform, Marble Appoints Isabel Rittenberg as New Chief Marketing Officer

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Thursday, February 15, 2024

NEW YORK, Feb. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Marble, the all-in-one digital wallet revolutionizing the insurance landscape, proudly announces the promotion of marketing leader Isabel Rittenberg to serve as its Chief Marketing Officer (CMO), effective immediately. With a decade of marketing expertise under her belt, Rittenberg, who previously served as Vice President of Marketing, steps into this new role to spearhead Marble's marketing strategies and further elevate the company's brand presence. Before joining Marble, Rittengerg held key marketing leadership positions at successful New York ventures like Grayscale Investments, Better.com, and General Assembly.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Feb. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Marble , the all-in-one digital wallet revolutionizing the insurance landscape, proudly announces the promotion of marketing leader Isabel Rittenberg to serve as its Chief Marketing Officer (CMO), effective immediately.
  • Before joining Marble, Rittengerg held key marketing leadership positions at successful New York ventures like Grayscale Investments, Better.com, and General Assembly.
  • Having joined Marble in 2021, Isabel Rittenberg has been instrumental in shaping Marble's brand identity and enhancing its public visibility.
  • Marble continues to redefine the insurance landscape by providing a seamless digital platform that empowers users to manage their insurance policies effortlessly.

SCHOCHOR, STATON, GOLDBERG AND CARDEA, P.A. AND JANET, JANET & SUGGS, LLC TO OPPOSE THE ARCHDIOCESE OF WASHINGTON'S MOTION TO DISMISS ITS CLASS ACTION LAWSUIT IN UPCOMING HEARING

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Monday, February 12, 2024

BALTIMORE, Feb. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Schochor, Staton, Goldberg and Cardea, P.A. and Janet, Janet & Suggs, LLC, two leading Maryland-based medical malpractice, personal injury, and civil litigation law firms, are partnering to oppose a motion to dismiss a class action lawsuit against the Archdiocese of Washington in an upcoming March hearing on behalf of sex abuse victims who have come forward seeking justice. 

Key Points: 
  • The class action against the Archdiocese of Washington was filed the same day.
  • The Archdiocese of Washington has requested that the lawsuit be dismissed, arguing that the Child Victims Act is unconstitutional.
  • and Janet, Janet & Suggs, LLC, on behalf of the plaintiffs, argue that the 2017 law was not a "statute of repose."
  • and Janet, Janet & Suggs, LLC, have previously partnered in a class action against Johns Hopkins Hospital arising from sexual abuse committed by one of its doctors.

TEAMSTERS CALL ON LAWMAKERS TO PASS TEMP BILL

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Wednesday, February 7, 2024

ALBANY, N.Y., Feb. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Yesterday, the Teamsters were joined by their allies at the New York Committee for Occupational Safety and Health, La Colmena, the National Employment Law Project, the Retail Wholesale Department Store Union (RWDSU), and WE ACT for Environmental Justice in calling on the New York Senate and General Assembly to pass the Temperature Extreme Mitigation (TEMP) Act (S1604/A8935).

Key Points: 
  • "By enacting the TEMP Act, we ensure that protections are consistently put into effect, safeguarding the well-being of our workforce both in the present and for generations to come."
  • "Our workers and communities face dire consequences without immediate action," said Jeffrey Brylski, President of Teamsters Joint Council 46.
  • Founded in 1903, the International Brotherhood of Teamsters represents 1.3 million hardworking people in the U.S., Canada, and Puerto Rico.
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World Trade Centers Association and World Trade Center Bengaluru to Bring Newly Rebranded Global Business Forum to India for the First Time

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Monday, February 5, 2024

NEW YORK,  Feb. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- World Trade Centers Association® (WTCA®) — an international trade organization connecting more than 300 World Trade Center® (WTC®) locations in nearly 100 countries — and World Trade Center Bengaluru will host the 54th annual WTCA Global Business Forum (GBF) in Bengaluru, India from March 3-6.

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  • NEW YORK, Feb. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- World Trade Centers Association® (WTCA®) — an international trade organization connecting more than 300 World Trade Center® (WTC®) locations in nearly 100 countries — and World Trade Center Bengaluru will host the 54th annual WTCA Global Business Forum (GBF) in Bengaluru, India from March 3-6.
  • This will be the first time WTCA presents its newly rebranded Global Business Forum (formerly called the "General Assembly") in India to focus on the B2B aspect of the event.
  • The association's premier annual event will bring together WTCA Members and their global networks consisting of leaders in business, government, academia, media and international organizations — reflecting WTCA's diverse global footprint.
  • "India is experiencing rapid economic growth, coupled with a surging demand for commercial infrastructure and global business connectivity.