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NATIONAL SUMMIT TO TACKLE URGENT NEED FOR COMPREHENSIVE CAREGIVING STRATEGY

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Monday, November 6, 2023

"CCCE supports caregivers and care providers in Canada, but public policy reform is needed to fully address the care crisis in Canada."

Key Points: 
  • "CCCE supports caregivers and care providers in Canada, but public policy reform is needed to fully address the care crisis in Canada."
  • The Summit brings together experts with lived experiences as caregivers, leaders, policymakers and researchers from the age, disability, and illness communities to help lay the groundwork for a national caregiving strategy.
  • "Our summit is the first national convening bringing together stakeholders from across the lifespan to lay the groundwork for a national caregiving strategy to address the many challenges faced by caregivers and care providers and ensure they have the supports they need and deserve."
  • To better understand the needs of caregivers and care providers across Canada, CCCE collaborated with Leger Communications to conduct the National Caregiving Survey in the summer of 2023.

European $30+ Bn Air Conditioner Markets, 2022-2023 & 2023-2030: Governments Invest in Green Building Initiatives, Boosting Air Conditioning Market - Growth Opportunities for the Single Split Segment - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Tuesday, October 31, 2023

Air conditioning systems deliver clean outside air while removing indoor airborne contaminants such as VOCs and smells.

Key Points: 
  • Air conditioning systems deliver clean outside air while removing indoor airborne contaminants such as VOCs and smells.
  • Although the environmental effect of air conditioning is now minor, its ownership and consumption are likely to increase.
  • The European air conditioning market is driven by both new building development and the penetration of air conditioning into existing structures.
  • These firms play an important role in providing innovative and dependable air conditioning systems to fulfill European customers' cooling demands.

Rayonier Reports Third Quarter 2023 Results

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Wednesday, November 1, 2023

“We generated strong third quarter results, particularly in light of the macroeconomic challenges that continue to adversely impact our timber businesses,” said David Nunes, CEO.

Key Points: 
  • “We generated strong third quarter results, particularly in light of the macroeconomic challenges that continue to adversely impact our timber businesses,” said David Nunes, CEO.
  • Third quarter Adjusted EBITDA2 of $37.8 million was 3%, or $1.2 million, above the prior year period.
  • Third quarter sales of $29.3 million decreased $5.1 million, or 15%, versus the prior year period.
  • Third quarter sales of $6.8 million decreased $4.8 million versus the prior year period due to lower volumes and prices.

Raime Leeby Joins DHI Group, Inc. as Chief Financial Officer

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Monday, October 30, 2023

DHI Group, Inc. (NYSE: DHX) ("DHI" or the "Company") today announced it has hired Raime Leeby as its new Chief Financial Officer.

Key Points: 
  • DHI Group, Inc. (NYSE: DHX) ("DHI" or the "Company") today announced it has hired Raime Leeby as its new Chief Financial Officer.
  • Based in Denver, Ms. Leeby will have overall responsibility for the financial organization, including financial planning, accounting, financial reporting, investor relations, treasury, internal audit and tax.
  • We were drawn to her versatile skillset and unique blend of strategic and financial acumen,” said Art Zeile, Chief Executive Officer.
  • I’m excited to dive in and execute plans that meet the Company’s strategic and financial goals,” said Raime Leeby, Chief Financial Officer at DHI.

IperionX Receives US$12.7M U.S. Department of Defense Grant for Domestic Titanium Production

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Wednesday, November 1, 2023

The United States has limited domestic primary titanium metal (titanium sponge) capacity and currently imports over 95% of the titanium sponge required for the U.S. defense sector.

Key Points: 
  • The United States has limited domestic primary titanium metal (titanium sponge) capacity and currently imports over 95% of the titanium sponge required for the U.S. defense sector.
  • IperionX intends to re-shore a full titanium supply chain to the U.S. to reduce the acute reliance on titanium imports from foreign nations and strengthen the titanium supply chain for critical defense and advanced industries.
  • IperionX will apply the US$12.7 million U.S. DoD grant funding towards building a 125 metric tons per annum titanium production facility in Halifax County, Virginia, with first production expected in 2024.
  • IperionX has the potential to deliver a full U.S. titanium supply chain from titanium mineral production to the manufacturing of high performance titanium products, and the unique ability to use 100% recycled scrap titanium.

Working with APEP partners to build our clean economies and create good, middle-class jobs

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Friday, November 3, 2023

During the APEP Leaders' Summit, Canada made a series of joint funding announcements with APEP partner countries to continue building a sustainable and inclusive economy that benefits people across the region.

Key Points: 
  • During the APEP Leaders' Summit, Canada made a series of joint funding announcements with APEP partner countries to continue building a sustainable and inclusive economy that benefits people across the region.
  • This initiative will create a more innovative and diverse workforce, as well as build a more resilient, sustainable, and competitive economy.
  • Canada remains committed to continue fighting climate change and fostering an economy that works for everyone.
  • Throughout their meetings, APEP leaders discussed their shared commitment to advance regional growth and strengthen supply chain resiliency in critical sectors.

THE PEDIGREE® BRAND Aims to Turn One of the Most Shoppable Weekends of the Year into One of the Most Adoptable Weekends

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Thursday, November 2, 2023

FRANKLIN, Tenn., Nov. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On Sunday, November 26th, the PEDIGREE® brand, proudly part of the Mars family of brands, is making a big commitment to help combat pet homelessness throughout the country by reimbursing dog adoption fees nationwide for the day.* In honor of PEDIGREE Foundation and its 15th birthday of giving grants to help dogs find loving homes, when you adopt a dog from a local shelter or rescue organization on 'PEDIGREE Shelter Sunday' the PEDIGREE brand will reimburse you for your adoption fee.* When most of America starts shopping for loved ones, the PEDIGREE brand wants people to consider adopting a loved one too.

Key Points: 
  • * When most of America starts shopping for loved ones, the PEDIGREE brand wants people to consider adopting a loved one too.
  • Pet parents who adopt a dog on Sunday, November 26, 2023 can submit their adoption receipt from November 28 to December 22, 2023, and the PEDIGREE brand will reimburse your adoption fee.
  • The brand is encouraging adopting families everywhere to share their own heartwarming stories of turning their homes into forever homes using #PEDIGREEAdopt.
  • adoption fee of $200, 50 US & DC only, valid only for adoptions made on 11/26/23; redemptions must be submitted between 11/28/23 and 12/22/23.

aytm continues expansion into Europe and Asia with the addition of Johnny Caldwell as Client Director, EMEA & APAC

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Thursday, November 2, 2023

Caldswell's appointment signals aytm's continued expansion into global markets, Johnny will partner with internal stakeholders to grow teams throughout key strategic regions.

Key Points: 
  • Caldswell's appointment signals aytm's continued expansion into global markets, Johnny will partner with internal stakeholders to grow teams throughout key strategic regions.
  • "Johnny has earned a renowned reputation throughout the global consumer insights industry," said Lev Mazin, CEO of aytm.
  • Johnny Caldwell is an accomplished research business strategist and insights thought leader with over 33 years of experience in market research and online panel.
  • "I'm excited to join aytm and lend my support as we continue to expand into international markets," said Caldwell.

Far Eastern Group and Ambercycle Partner to Decarbonize Fashion

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Thursday, November 2, 2023

LOS ANGELES and TAIPEI, Nov. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- DRIVE Catalyst, the investment arm of Taiwanese conglomerate Far Eastern Group, one of the world's largest virgin and recycled polyester textile makers, has invested US$5 million in Ambercycle as part of a strategic effort to scale textile-to-textile regeneration in the apparel industry.

Key Points: 
  • DRIVE Catalyst, the venture capital arm of the Far Eastern Group, is investing US$5 million in Ambercycle to support the construction of the circular polyester startup's commercial-scale facility to scale up textile-to-textile regeneration in the apparel industry.
  • "Decarbonized raw materials, such as cycora®, appeal to our customers' demand and strong support for sustainable fashion.
  • With Ambercycle as a partner, we can make significant strides forward," says Juliana Pidner Hsu, Managing Director.
  • We are looking forward to working with world-class partners like Far Eastern Group to bring significant product and business expertise to Ambercycle's cutting-edge manufacturing innovation," says Shay Sethi, Co-Founder and CEO of Ambercycle.

John Hancock Investment Management Expands ETF Lineup

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Thursday, November 2, 2023

BOSTON, Nov. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - John Hancock Investment Management, a company of Manulife Investment Management, today will launch two exchange-traded funds (ETFs) to expand its ETF lineup and to bring additional income and capital appreciation opportunities to investors.

Key Points: 
  • BOSTON, Nov. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - John Hancock Investment Management, a company of Manulife Investment Management, today will launch two exchange-traded funds (ETFs) to expand its ETF lineup and to bring additional income and capital appreciation opportunities to investors.
  • "John Hancock Investment Management has a lengthy track record of providing access to a variety of managers and investment strategies that bring opportunities for a well-diversified portfolio to investors," said Kristie Feinberg, Head of U.S. and Europe, Manulife Investment Management, and President and Chief Executive Officer, John Hancock Investment Management.
  • John Hancock Fundamental All Cap Core ETF (NYSE Arca: JHAC) is the firm's first active semi-transparent ETF.
  • Foreside is not affiliated with John Hancock Investment Management Distributors LLC or Manulife Investment Management (US) LLC.