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Volkswagen Canada Celebrates Guinness World Record for fewest charges with ID.4 EV

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Thursday, August 17, 2023
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After his 7,133 km journey across Canada, Adventure Specialist Rainer Zietlow makes his triumphant

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  • After his 7,133 km journey across Canada, Adventure Specialist Rainer Zietlow makes his triumphant
    AJAX, ON, Aug. 17, 2023 /CNW/ - On August 16, adventure driver, Rainer Zietlow celebrated his newly achieved Guinness World Record for crossing Canada with the fewest charges of an electric vehicle at a special celebration with employees at Volkswagen Canada Headquarters.
  • Rainer is currently making another cross-country journey in the opposite direction of his Guinness World Record trek to stop at all 145 Volkswagen Canada dealers along the way and share the exciting details of his trip.
  • That included a visit to Volkswagen headquarters in Ajax to celebrate with employees there.
  • "The Volkswagen family is thrilled to celebrate Rainer's new Guinness World Record," said Pierre Boutin, President and CEO of Volkswagen Canada.

Ellington Financial and Great Ajax Corp. Announce Definitive Merger Agreement

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Monday, July 3, 2023
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Ellington Financial Inc. (NYSE: EFC) (“Ellington Financial”), a real estate investment trust investing in a diverse array of financial assets including residential and commercial mortgage loans, and Great Ajax Corp. (NYSE: AJX) (“Great Ajax”), a real estate investment trust that invests primarily in residential mortgage loans, announced today that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement pursuant to which Ellington Financial will acquire Great Ajax.

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  • Ellington Financial Inc. (NYSE: EFC) (“Ellington Financial”), a real estate investment trust investing in a diverse array of financial assets including residential and commercial mortgage loans, and Great Ajax Corp. (NYSE: AJX) (“Great Ajax”), a real estate investment trust that invests primarily in residential mortgage loans, announced today that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement pursuant to which Ellington Financial will acquire Great Ajax.
  • Strong Financial Rationale: Ellington Financial expects to rotate out of selected lower-yielding Great Ajax assets and redeploy capital in higher-yielding strategies.
  • In connection with the proposed merger, Ellington Financial intends to file a registration statement on Form S-4 with the SEC that includes a Great Ajax proxy statement and an Ellington Financial prospectus.
  • Ellington Financial and Great Ajax and their respective directors and executive officers and certain other affiliates of Ellington Financial and Great Ajax may be deemed to be participants in the solicitation of proxies from Great Ajax stockholders in connection with the proposed merger.

369 Global and the Canadian ETF Association Partner with RBC to Launch Financial Summit for Newcomer Advisors

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Tuesday, June 27, 2023
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New industry summit focuses on unlocking the power and potential of newcomer advisors in Canada's financial services sector.

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  • New industry summit focuses on unlocking the power and potential of newcomer advisors in Canada's financial services sector.
  • AJAX, ON, June 27, 2023 /CNW/ - 369 Global and the Canadian ETF Association are partnering with the Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) to host Building the Canadian Dream: Financial Summit for Newcomer Advisors to understand the challenges that internationally trained finance professionals face in Canada and how to tap into their power and potential as newcomer financial services advisors.
  • The Building the Canadian Dream: Financial Summit for Newcomer Advisors will be held on July 27, 2023 at the RBC Waterpark Place in Toronto, Ontario.
  • By working with organizations like 369 Global and the Canadian ETF Association, we can use our collective strength to foster opportunities and new connections to help newcomers thrive.

Durham's Premier Cycling Event Returns for Year 2

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Monday, April 17, 2023
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"Ajax is both a bike-friendly community and home to the Ajax Pickering Hospital," says Mayor Shaun Collier of the Town of Ajax.

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  • "Ajax is both a bike-friendly community and home to the Ajax Pickering Hospital," says Mayor Shaun Collier of the Town of Ajax.
  • "This is a great way for cycling enthusiasts to support local health care while also getting out and exploring Durham Region.
  • "Elexicon Energy is proud to return as the title sponsor of Bike for Bones – Durham Region's premier cycling event," says Indrani Butany-DeSouza.
  • "We encourage cyclists, friends, and neighbours to bring energy and join us by cycling or sponsoring a cyclist.

Progress Makes Building Engaging and Inclusive Apps a Reality with Latest Developer Tools Release

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Thursday, January 19, 2023
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With this release, Progress is continuing its commitment to support developers in building engaging and inclusive digital experiences across all platforms.

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  • With this release, Progress is continuing its commitment to support developers in building engaging and inclusive digital experiences across all platforms.
  • “Building apps for today’s diverse and demanding users isn’t easy—it requires an understanding of users’ context, preferences, and needs, and the right tools to make it happen,” said Loren Jarrett, General Manager, Digital Experience business, Progress.
  • Progress Telerik UI for WinForms adds a new Windows 11 theme in sync with the refreshed Windows 11 OS, delivering a smoother look and feel to WinForms apps.
  • Furthermore, Progress released enhancements and new components for .NET web, mobile and desktop development across its UI libraries, including Progress® Telerik® UI for ASP.NET MVC , Progress® Telerik® UI for ASP.NET Core , Progress® Telerik® UI for ASP.NET AJAX , Progress® Telerik® UI for Xamarin, Progress® Telerik® UI for WPF , Progress® Telerik® UI for WinForms and Progress® Telerik® UI for WinUI.

Minister Gould announces funding for projects for the social inclusion and well-being of vulnerable children and youth

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Wednesday, January 18, 2023
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Vulnerable adults, families, children and youth have been among those most negatively impacted.

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  • Vulnerable adults, families, children and youth have been among those most negatively impacted.
  • As a result, many children and youth have struggled with social isolation.
  • Today, Minister of Families, Children and Social Development, Karina Gould, announced up to $24.9 million in funding for 17 projects that will ensure programs supporting social inclusion and the well-being of vulnerable children and youth are available in communities across Canada.
  • Eligible organizations could apply for up to $3 million in funding for multi-year projects up to five years in duration.

EQS-News: Employers turn to freelancers to fill tech skill shortages following global layoffs, reports Freelancer.com

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Monday, October 17, 2022
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Employers turn to freelancers to fill tech skill shortages following global layoffs, reports Freelancer.com

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  • Employers turn to freelancers to fill tech skill shortages following global layoffs, reports Freelancer.com
    The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.
  • According to a tech layoff tally, more than 42,000 workers in the U.S. tech sector lost their jobs in 2022.
  • The macroeconomic environment, tech winter and nosebleed inflation has led to an almost daily string of announcements of layoffs.
  • Overvaluations and dropping stock prices have caused mass hiring freezes and layoffs across the tech companies globally in 2022.

Progress Empowers Developers and Designers to Easily Implement Design Systems in Their Apps and Create People-centric User Experiences

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Wednesday, September 14, 2022
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BURLINGTON, Mass., Sept. 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Progress (Nasdaq: PRGS), the trusted provider of infrastructure software, today announced the latest release of its industry-leading developer tools portfolio, including Progress® Telerik®, Progress® Kendo UI® and Progress® Telerik® Test Studio®. With today’s R3 2022 release, Progress introduced Progress® ThemeBuilder™ Pro, enabling developers and designers to implement design systems seamlessly in web applications, delivering a greater level of design consistency without manual coding work. The company also announced advanced capabilities for the top development frameworks including Blazor, .NET MAUI, Angular and React to help developers build consistent, high-quality and accessible UI.

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  • With todays R3 2022 release, Progress introduced Progress ThemeBuilder Pro , enabling developers and designers to implement design systems seamlessly in web applications, delivering a greater level of design consistency without manual coding work.
  • Now available for Progress Telerik UI for Blazor , Progress Kendo UI for Angular and Progress KendoReact , ThemeBuilder Pro enables developers and designers to easily create their own design system in a visual interface, starting with Material, Bootstrap or Fluent design, and when done, implement this design system via their UI components, across web applications.
  • Progress Telerik UI for Blazor With R3 2022, Progress is delivering the powerful PDF Viewer, Multi-Column ComboBox and Skeleton UI components.
  • Progress has released enhancements and new components for .NET web, mobile and desktop development across its UI libraries, including Progress Telerik UI for ASP.NET MVC , Progress Telerik UI for ASP.NET Core , Progress Telerik UI for ASP.NET AJAX , Progress Telerik UI for Xamarin , Progress Telerik UI for WinUI , Progress Telerik UI for WPF , Progress Telerik UI for WinForms.

Sparrow Introduces Newly Updated Sparrow Cloud and Sparrow SCA at Black Hat USA 2022

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Tuesday, August 2, 2022
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Sparrow, a global application security testing leader, has participated in the Black Hat conference since 2018 and introduced its new solutions and features at the events.

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  • Sparrow, a global application security testing leader, has participated in the Black Hat conference since 2018 and introduced its new solutions and features at the events.
  • This year, Sparrow is announcing its newly upgraded Sparrow Cloud and open-source management solution, Sparrow SCA.
  • Since its introduction in 2018 as a cloud-based static application security testing service, Sparrow Cloud has been evolving continuously.
  • Sparrow Cloud DAST enables users to run tests from AJAX to web elements by using dynamic methods HTTP.

Sparrow Introduces Newly Updated Sparrow Cloud and Sparrow SCA at Black Hat USA 2022

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Tuesday, August 2, 2022
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Sparrow, a global application security testing leader, has participated in the Black Hat conference since 2018 and introduced its new solutions and features at the events.

Key Points: 
  • Sparrow, a global application security testing leader, has participated in the Black Hat conference since 2018 and introduced its new solutions and features at the events.
  • This year, Sparrow is announcing its newly upgraded Sparrow Cloud and open-source management solution, Sparrow SCA.
  • Since its introduction in 2018 as a cloud-based static application security testing service, Sparrow Cloud has been evolving continuously.
  • Sparrow Cloud DAST enables users to run tests from AJAX to web elements by using dynamic methods HTTP.