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Alliance College-Ready Public Schools' Exceptional Teacher Pay Helps Shape Exceptional Scholar Outcomes

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Monday, April 8, 2024

LOS ANGELES, April 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Studies show that teachers are the most important factor when it comes to a child's learning in school, and a caring adult – in and out of school – is critical to developing the whole child. Yet, post pandemic, school districts across the country continue to struggle with acute staff shortages due to burnout. In California, for example, 37.1% of teaching positions are currently unfilled. Understanding this, Alliance College-Ready Public Schools is currently hiring, and are offering above average pay for this all important educator role.

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  • Understanding this, Alliance College-Ready Public Schools is currently hiring , and are offering above average pay for this all important educator role.
  • This is an average increase of over 42% from the last new teacher scale implemented at Alliance schools in the 2020-2021 year.
  • 90% of Alliance teachers have said they plan to stay at Alliance, and 80% of staff say they would recommend Alliance to a friend.
  • Alliance schools have received prestigious recognition from the National Blue Ribbon School Awards and the California Gold Ribbon Awards.

RT Advisors Acts as Exclusive Financial Advisor to Watermen, a Market-Leading Provider of Essential Lifeguard Uniforms and Equipment, in Its Majority Sale

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Monday, April 8, 2024

LOS ANGELES, April 8, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Rowe | Tomes Advisors (RT Advisors LLC), a boutique strategic advisory and merchant banking firm focused on middle-market clients, announced today that it served as the exclusive financial advisor to Watermen, Inc., a professional and lifestyle brand for surf and beach apparel and a market-leading provider of essential lifeguard uniforms and equipment, in its majority sale to HEPCO Capital Management, LLC (HEPCO) and Dan Levine, a seasoned executive in the surf, outdoor, and lifestyle apparel industry.

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  • RT Advisors announced today that it served as the exclusive financial advisor to Watermen, a market-leading provider of essential lifeguard uniforms and equipment, in its majority sale to HEPCO Capital Management and Dan Levine.
  • "RT Advisors has a sterling reputation for its long-tenured industry knowledge and for driving successful outcomes for clients.
  • With HEPCO and Dan Levine's proven track record building and managing businesses, we feel very optimistic about the future of Watermen."
  • Watermen engaged RT Advisors to explore partnering with deeply experienced, strategically driven brand stewards after a highly focused and competitive process.

Rocket Vodka from 100% Apples Wins Best in Show Vodka at the 2024 L.A. Spirits Awards

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Monday, April 8, 2024

LOS ANGELES, April 8, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Rocket Vodka, the leading California vodka handcrafted from 100% apples, has been awarded Best in Show Vodka and Platinum Medal at the 2024 L.A. Spirits Awards.

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  • Rocket Vodka from 100% Apples Wins Best in Show Vodka at the 2024 L.A.
  • LOS ANGELES, April 8, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Rocket Vodka , the leading California vodka handcrafted from 100% apples, has been awarded Best in Show Vodka and Platinum Medal at the 2024 L.A.
  • Spirits Awards is the friend you call when you're looking for not just a new vodka, for example, but the best new vodka,' says L.A.
  • Rocket Vodka is the leading California vodka handcrafted from 100% apples, distilled in the Polish tradition.

Blue Faery Awards Liver Cancer Research Grant

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Monday, April 8, 2024

LOS ANGELES, April 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Blue Faery: The Adrienne Wilson Liver Cancer Association announces the annual Blue Faery Award (BFA) for Excellence in Liver Cancer Research. Primary liver cancer, also known as Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC), is the third leading cause of cancer deaths worldwide. Blue Faery created the award to recognize medical professionals who do innovative HCC research.

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  • Dr. Peter Galle, Professor and Chairman at University Medical Center Mainz, wins a $25K grant
    LOS ANGELES, April 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Blue Faery: The Adrienne Wilson Liver Cancer Association announces the annual Blue Faery Award (BFA) for Excellence in Liver Cancer Research.
  • Blue Faery's mission is to prevent, treat, and cure primary liver cancer through research, education, and advocacy.
  • Blue Faery provides free comprehensive patient education with its Patient Resource Guides for Liver Cancer .
  • Blue Faery has three public education and awareness programs: Love Your Liver, The Truth About Liver Cancer, and You and Liver Cancer.

Resolution Financial Advisors Launches Distressed Advisory Firm

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Monday, April 8, 2024

LOS ANGELES, April 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Introducing Resolution Financial Advisors LLC (Resolution), poised to redefine industry standards with its launch on April 8, 2024. Aptly capturing their mission, "The New Standard in Distressed Asset Resolution," Resolution is dedicated to providing unparalleled strategy and execution for Boards, lenders, and investors navigating the complexities of distressed portfolio companies. Whether seeking a wind down, insolvency, or value recovery process, Resolution is committed to delivering exceptional results.

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  • Partners Bring Depth of Experience in Guiding Boards, Lenders and Investors
    LOS ANGELES, April 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Introducing Resolution Financial Advisors LLC (Resolution), poised to redefine industry standards with its launch on April 8, 2024.
  • Aptly capturing their mission, "The New Standard in Distressed Asset Resolution," Resolution is dedicated to providing unparalleled strategy and execution for Boards, lenders, and investors navigating the complexities of distressed portfolio companies.
  • Resolution specializes in a variety of financial and legal tools including Assignments for the Benefit of Creditors ("ABCs"), foreclosures, receiverships, and federal bankruptcy proceedings.
  • Resolution Financial Advisors will be holding a launch event alongside the American Bankruptcy Institute Annual Spring Meeting at the Marriott Marquis Hotel in Washington, D.C. on April 19.

Video shows Chinese OEM, Li Auto has achieved first 200 mile MP6 charge, validating importance of AMCI testing procedure

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Monday, April 8, 2024

LOS ANGELES, April 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- It's clear that faster charging speeds will be the most important goal for manufacturers as EVs go mainstream. More OEMs are investing in faster charging speeds than ever before. AMCI Testing's new MP6® testing standard is designed to help consumers assess fast-charging performance—by testing popular EVs' comparative ability to add range in just six minutes.

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  • Chinese Li Auto could leapfrog Western competitors in the battle for mass EV adoption if claim proves accurate.
  • AMCI Testing's new MP6® testing standard is designed to help consumers assess fast-charging performance—by testing popular EVs' comparative ability to add range in just six minutes.
  • "Of course, it's impossible to know exactly what Li Auto has achieved with their architecture without thorough testing," said Guy Mangiamele, Director of AMCI Testing.
  • "Taken strictly on their word and extrapolating from a charging video they have made available, the Li Auto Mega would theoretically be rated at 200 MP6® in our test.

CROWNLINE Method Founder Uncovers the Success DNA of Iowa Hawkeyes Women's Team as It Advances to NCAA Basketball Final Four Play This Weekend

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Friday, April 5, 2024

CrownLine has a proprietary method for illuminating human relationship chemistry, which fuses certain tenets of mathematics (e.g. Fibonacci sequence, sacred geometry); neuroscience; psychology, and astrology. At the heart of propelling CrownLine's mission is The CROWNLINE Method, which enables CrownLine to recognize how birthdays correlate to certain numbers and suits on playing cards, identifying patterns of birthdays and certain outcomes according to specific periods of time -- daily, weekly, monthly, yearly, and even into 7- and 13-year cycles.

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  • LOS ANGELES, April 5, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Todd Anthony Person, CROWNLINE Method founder and CEO of Crownline LLC ( www.crownline.io ), a company focused on illuminating human chemistry relationships, is predicting great performance by the Iowa Hawkeyes women's basketball team this weekend.
  • Person has analyzed team chemistry of the top-seeded Iowa Hawkeyes women's basketball team according to players and coach compatibility related to birth date alignments, and has detected patterns associated with explosive peak performance, as Final Four play begins Friday.
  • The Iowa Hawkeyes women's basketball head coach Lisa Bluder, superstar guard Caitlin Clark, and the remaining team's starters have phenomenal relationship chemistry typical of championship-caliber athletic teams."
  • Here are some key takeaways from the CrownLine assessment of the Iowa Hawkeyes women's basketball team as they advance to the Final Four of the NCAA Basketball Tournament.

Unicycive Therapeutics to be Featured in Multiple Presentations at the Upcoming European Renal Association Congress

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Monday, March 25, 2024

LOS ALTOS, Calif., March 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Unicycive Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: UNCY), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing therapies for patients with kidney disease (the “Company or “Unicycive”), today announced that multiple presentations will be delivered on the Company’s product candidates, oxylanthanum carbonate (OLC) and UNI-494, at the 61st European Renal Association (ERA) Congress taking place May 23-26, 2024, in Stockholm, Sweden.

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  • LOS ALTOS, Calif., March 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Unicycive Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: UNCY), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing therapies for patients with kidney disease (the “Company or “Unicycive”), today announced that multiple presentations will be delivered on the Company’s product candidates, oxylanthanum carbonate (OLC) and UNI-494, at the 61st European Renal Association (ERA) Congress taking place May 23-26, 2024, in Stockholm, Sweden.
  • Shalabh Gupta, MD, Chief Executive Officer of Unicycive, commented, “The ERA Congress is one of the most prominent nephrology meetings of the year, and we are excited to deliver presentations on both OLC and UNI-494.
  • In addition to presenting preclinical data supporting both of our programs, we will also be reporting on our two clinical trials in progress.
  • We look forward to participating in this important event.”

GoGuardian Appoints Rich Preece as CEO

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Friday, March 22, 2024

LOS ANGELES, March 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GoGuardian, the leading digital learning company combining the best in learning science and technology to drive positive learning outcomes for all students, today announced Rich Preece as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective April 15, 2024. Preece will succeed Co-Founder and current CEO Advait Shinde, who will transition to a new leadership role focused on technology and innovation. Shinde will also continue serving as a GoGuardian board director in the role of Executive Chairman.

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  • Preece will succeed Co-Founder and current CEO Advait Shinde, who will transition to a new leadership role focused on technology and innovation.
  • Shinde, who co-founded GoGuardian as a software engineer early in his career, has served as CEO since November 2017 and oversaw a period of extraordinary growth.
  • “Advait and the entire GoGuardian team have built an impressive and impactful company with a mission that I feel passionate about,” said Preece.
  • “We are sincerely excited to welcome Rich to collaborate with Advait and the GoGuardian team to lead the company into its second decade.

LiveOne (Nasdaq: LVO) Publishing Division, Drumify, Partners With Source Audio to Expand AI Capabilities

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024

- Over 200 Major Label Releases including Drake, Bad Bunny, Chris Brown, $uicideBoy$, Kodak Black, DaBsby and ARDN

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  • - Over 200 Major Label Releases including Drake, Bad Bunny, Chris Brown, $uicideBoy$, Kodak Black, DaBsby and ARDN
    LOS ANGELES, CA, March 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire – LiveOne Head of Music Publishing Joshua Hallbauer commented, “Our collaboration with Source Audio represents a significant milestone in our commitment to innovation.
  • AI will empower our producers and artists to efficiently interact, increasing productivity and revenues while decreasing time and expenses.”