ECHO

ECHO Launches Revolutionary New Battery-Powered Backpack Blower

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, March 13, 2024
Turbocharger, The Home Depot, ECHO, Peter Hancock (professor), Mobile phone

The world’s first and only 3-battery port backpack blower, the DPB-5800T, has revolutionized the backpack blower segment.

Key Points: 
  • The world’s first and only 3-battery port backpack blower, the DPB-5800T, has revolutionized the backpack blower segment.
  • “We continue to invest in battery-powered technology, bringing consumers professional power with battery ease,” said Jason Wilk, ECHO senior product manager.
  • “Our new backpack blower is just the latest in our battery-powered lineup.
  • It’s a blower that’s truly ahead of its time.”
    Additional features of the DPB-5800T backpack blower include:
    Powerful brushless motor provides gas-like performance.

GE HealthCare Establishes the GE HealthCare Foundation

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, March 13, 2024
Baby, Maternity, Health, Philanthropy, General Health, Women, Radiology, Pharmaceutical, Health Technology, Foundation, Fitness & Nutrition, Consumer, Mother, Organization, ECHO, Health equity, Partnership, Research, Mortality, Child, Infant, AI, Record, The Urban Institute, Pregnancy, GE HealthCare, Safety, Urban Institute, BMMA, Nursing, Lwala

Today, GE HealthCare (Nasdaq: GEHC) a leading global medical technology, pharmaceutical diagnostics, and digital solutions innovator, announced the establishment of its philanthropic entity, the GE HealthCare Foundation.

Key Points: 
  • Today, GE HealthCare (Nasdaq: GEHC) a leading global medical technology, pharmaceutical diagnostics, and digital solutions innovator, announced the establishment of its philanthropic entity, the GE HealthCare Foundation.
  • The Foundation will operate as a charitable organization, incorporated separately from GE HealthCare, focused on advancing equitable access to precision healthcare.
  • The GE HealthCare Foundation supports nonprofit organizations aimed at making healthcare more accessible, personal, human, and flexible – and ultimately, strive to remove barriers that separate underserved communities from equitable healthcare.
  • “The GE HealthCare Foundation was born out of GE HealthCare’s legacy of delivering access to care, and a desire to advance health equity by reducing the limits and barriers faced by those in underserved communities,” said Danielle Halstrom, President of the GE HealthCare Foundation.

Wyndham Enters Upscale Extended Stay with WaterWalk

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, April 2, 2024
Candlewood Suites, OTA, Growth, USA Today, ECHO, Residence Inn by Marriott, LIVE, Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, Travel + Leisure Co., Tourism

PARSIPPANY, N.J., April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Wyndham Hotels & Resorts is expanding into the upscale extended stay segment, launching a strategic relationship with industry innovator WaterWalk. The deal adds 11 hotels and over 1,500 rooms to the Wyndham ecosystem, rebranding them under the newly created WaterWalk Extended Stay by Wyndham brand, the 25th in Wyndham's portfolio. Located in key markets such as Tucson, Jacksonville and Wichita, the offerings perfectly compliment Wyndham's existing economy and midscale extended stay brands and cater to guests seeking a local, yet elevated stay with the comforts of home.

Key Points: 
  • PARSIPPANY, N.J., April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Wyndham Hotels & Resorts is expanding into the upscale extended stay segment, launching a strategic relationship with industry innovator WaterWalk.
  • The deal adds 11 hotels and over 1,500 rooms to the Wyndham ecosystem, rebranding them under the newly created WaterWalk Extended Stay by Wyndham brand, the 25th in Wyndham's portfolio.
  • Positioned squarely in the upscale segment, WaterWalk brings a fresh take to the traditional extended stay experience with its unique LIVE|STAY model.
  • WaterWalk marks Wyndham's third extended stay brand, joining ECHO SuitesSM Extended Stay by Wyndham and Hawthorn® Extended Stay by Wyndham.

ICE to Align Crude Quality Contract Specifications of ICE Midland WTI (HOU) Futures with Physical Gulf Coast Crude Cargoes

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, February 28, 2024
Professional Services, Data Analytics, Oil, Gas, Energy, Finance, Banking, Fuel oil, Date, MEH, RVP, Intercontinental Exchange, Gasoline, ICE, Iron, Nickel, ECHO, Vanadium, HOU

Intercontinental Exchange (NYSE: ICE), a leading global provider of technology and data, today announced plans to further align the ICE Midland WTI (ICE:HOU) futures contract with Midland WTI crude oil included in the Dated Brent basket.

Key Points: 
  • Intercontinental Exchange (NYSE: ICE), a leading global provider of technology and data, today announced plans to further align the ICE Midland WTI (ICE:HOU) futures contract with Midland WTI crude oil included in the Dated Brent basket.
  • The contract amendments mean the crude oil quality that is deliverable via ICE’s HOU futures contract will align with globally accepted Midland-WTI quality physical cargoes loading at the U.S. Gulf Coast for export to Europe and their potential inclusion in the Platts Dated Brent basket assessment.
  • “This is an important final step to align ICE’s Midland WTI futures contract with the globally accepted quality standard for the Midland WTI crude grade,” said Jeff Barbuto, Global Head of Oil Markets, ICE.
  • Deliveries of Midland WTI-quality crude oil via the HOU contract were over 4.4 million barrels each month during the second half of 2023.

Preterm Births Linked to 'Hormone Disruptor' Chemicals May Cost United States Billions

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, February 6, 2024
ECHO, University, Columbia University, NYU, Cosmetics, Phthalate, Bangladesh Technical Education Board, Champaign–Urbana metropolitan area, Wayne State University, Lancet, NYU Langone Health, Food, National Institutes of Health, DEHP, MPH, Emory University, Woman, Johns Hopkins University, Population health, MPP, Blood, DIDP, Northeastern University, Infant, Risk, Doctor of Philosophy, Rutgers University, Cancer, Gestational age, Triangle Park (Quezon City), Racism, Mother, Research, Obesity, Preterm birth, RTI International, The Lancet, Pregnancy, Doctor of Science, Dartmouth College, Diabetes, Pennsylvania State University, Urine, Hormone, Achievement Medal, Pediatrics, Dietary supplement

Then, the team looked for associations between these metabolite levels and preterm births.

Key Points: 
  • Then, the team looked for associations between these metabolite levels and preterm births.
  • "Otherwise, investigators are likely going to find the same study results in another few years about the next group of chemicals used as replacements."
  • California, among a few states, has banned some use of phthalates in consumer products, as have European Union member states.
  • Trasande cautions that further research is needed to better understand the specific mechanisms behind the link between phthalate exposure and preterm birth.

ECHO’s Simplicity Platform Expands to Support Medicare Prescription Payment Plan with its SimplicityRx Solution

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, January 31, 2024
Technology, Payments, Health Technology, Health Insurance, Software, Health, Pharmaceutical, General Health, Data Management, CMS, Simplicity, ECHO, Pharmacy, Medicare, Medicare Part D, Health insurance

ECHO Health, Inc. (ECHO®), a payments company focused on removing complexity and costs from payment processing, today announced that is expanding an existing solution to launch SimplicityRx.

Key Points: 
  • ECHO Health, Inc. (ECHO®), a payments company focused on removing complexity and costs from payment processing, today announced that is expanding an existing solution to launch SimplicityRx.
  • This solution empowers Medicare Part D sponsors to meet the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) new program requirements for Medicare Prescription Payment Plan (M3P), which allows participants to spread prescription drug costs into monthly payments.
  • Built on ECHO’s Simplicity platform already in the market today, the technology supporting SimplicityRx is tested, reliable, and ready to implement.
  • The Simplicity platform is powered by ECHO’s technology currently integrated with over 350 health plans and Third-party Administrators (TPAs).

InventHelp Inventor Develops Improved Way to Charge a Smartphone (DNV-614)

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, January 25, 2024
Multimedia, Sale, Electricity, Frustration, Suite, ECHO, Mobile, Smartphone, Safety, DEPT, Online shopping

My design eliminates the frustration of a low or dead cell phone battery and it reduces the need to charge with a traditional plug-in power cord."

Key Points: 
  • My design eliminates the frustration of a low or dead cell phone battery and it reduces the need to charge with a traditional plug-in power cord."
  • The invention provides an improved way to charge a smartphone.
  • The original design was submitted to the Denver sales office of InventHelp.
  • 22-DNV-614, InventHelp, 100 Beecham Drive, Suite 110, Pittsburgh, PA 15205-9801, or call (412) 288-1300 ext.

WellSky Foundation Expands Impact Through Dual Grants Supporting Nonprofit Initiatives Addressing Homelessness

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, January 10, 2024
Women, Men, Social Services, Professional Services, Philanthropy, Consumer, Fund Raising, Foundation, Community, Woman, Volunteering, ECHO, Health, Partnership, Housing, Quality of life, Food, Transport, Organization, Management

With this grant, the WellSky Foundation has donated $250,000 to Mobile Loaves & Fishes since 2019.

Key Points: 
  • With this grant, the WellSky Foundation has donated $250,000 to Mobile Loaves & Fishes since 2019.
  • Additionally, Mobile Loaves & Fishes, a social outreach ministry that empowers communities into a lifestyle of service with the homeless, received a $100,000 renewal grant from the WellSky Foundation.
  • The village provides affordable, permanent housing and a supportive environment for men and women coming out of chronic homelessness.
  • These grants will contribute positively to individuals and their communities.”
    The WellSky Foundation has donated $1.7 million to over 36 organizations in the last four years.

MetaWorks Extends AI-Powered Chatbot Offering by Adding AI Generated Video’s with Launch of StockHolder.ai

Retrieved on: 
Monday, January 8, 2024
Running, School, ECHO, Education, News, OTCQB, Health professional, Customer service

Fairfield, CA., Jan. 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MetaWorks Platforms, Inc. ("MetaWorks" or the "Company"), (OTCQB: MWRK), an award-winning Web3 company that owns, operates, and develops Web3 platforms, is thrilled to announce the launch of StockHolder.ai. StockHolder.ai will serve as the primary destination for the AI-Powered investor relations & chatbot business launched by MetaWorks in December. MetaWorks has begun rolling out a full AI-Powered investor relations offering that now has the ability to ingest a company’s news and stock information daily and in near real time and use AI to generate video press releases, content and more.

Key Points: 
  • StockHolder.ai will serve as the primary destination for the AI-Powered investor relations & chatbot business launched by MetaWorks in December.
  • MetaWorks has begun rolling out a full AI-Powered investor relations offering that now has the ability to ingest a company’s news and stock information daily and in near real time and use AI to generate video press releases, content and more.
  • MetaWorks President Scott Gallagher commented, “AI is one of the most transformative technologies of our time.
  • The product offering we have access to today is light years ahead of what we were working on only a few months ago.

Metaworks Platforms, Inc. Introduces ECHO: The AI-Powered Metaverse Chatbot for Investor Relations

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, December 21, 2023
First Time, ECHO, ChatGPT, AI, OTCQB, Mobile phone

Fairfield, CA., Dec. 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MetaWorks Platforms, Inc. ("MetaWorks" or the "Company"), (OTCQB: MWRK), an award-winning Web3 company that owns, operates and develops Web3 platforms, is thrilled to introduce the beta launch of ECHO, a cutting-edge AI-powered Metaverse investor relations chat bot. ECHO combines the power of ChatGPT with a customized closed-loop data set, offering investors unprecedented 24/7/365 access to comprehensive company information. ECHO provides a company’s investors with unparalleled access to anything and everything about the company, its products, its people, financials and so much more.

Key Points: 
  • ECHO combines the power of ChatGPT with a customized closed-loop data set, offering investors unprecedented 24/7/365 access to comprehensive company information.
  • ECHO is not just a chat bot; it's a dynamic and customizable metaverse investor relations representation tailored to publicly traded or private companies.
  • "At Metaworks Platforms, we believe in pushing the boundaries of what's possible with these new technologies in Web3 like AI & the Metaverse.
  • said Scott Gallagher, President of MetaWorks Platforms, Inc.
    Customizable Interface: Companies can tailor ECHO to match their brand identity, ensuring a seamless integration with existing investor relations strategies.