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EQS-News: Northern Data Group appoints Group Chief Financial Officer

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Wednesday, January 17, 2024
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Elliot Jordan will join the Group’s Executive Committee, bringing extensive finance and capital markets experience

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  • Elliot Jordan will join the Group’s Executive Committee, bringing extensive finance and capital markets experience
    Frankfurt/Main – 15 January 2024 – Northern Data Group (Ticker symbol German stock market: NB2 , ISIN: DE000A0SMU87 ) a leading provider of High-Performance Computing (HPC) infrastructure solutions, today announces a key appointment to its Group Executive Committee of Elliot Jordan as Group Chief Financial Officer.
  • In his role as Group Chief Financial Officer, Elliot will lead Northern Data Group’s financial strategy and support the Group’s wider growth as it drives innovation across the HPC market.
  • Aroosh Thillainathan, Founder and Group Chief Executive Officer, comments: “I’m very pleased to welcome Elliot to Northern Data Group and the Group Executive Committee.
  • Following Aroosh’s vision, Northern Data Group has become a leading provider of High-Performance Computing solutions and is primed to capitalize on the global market opportunity.”

Northern Data Group appoints Group Chief Financial Officer

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Monday, January 15, 2024
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Elliot Jordan will join the Group's Executive Committee, bringing extensive finance and capital markets experience

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  • Elliot Jordan will join the Group's Executive Committee, bringing extensive finance and capital markets experience
    FRANKFURT, Germany, Jan. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Northern Data Group (Ticker symbol German stock market: NB2 , ISIN: DE000A0SMU87 ) ), a leading provider of High-Performance Computing (HPC) infrastructure solutions, today announces a key appointment to its Group Executive Committee of Elliot Jordan as Group Chief Financial Officer.
  • In his role as Group Chief Financial Officer, Elliot will lead Northern Data Group's financial strategy and support the Group's wider growth as it drives innovation across the HPC market.
  • Aroosh Thillainathan, Founder and Group Chief Executive Officer, comments: "I'm very pleased to welcome Elliot to Northern Data Group and the Group Executive Committee.
  • Elliot Jordan, incoming Group Chief Financial Officer, comments: "I am delighted to be joining Northern Data Group and the Group Executive Committee at such a pivotal moment for the business as it seeks to continue its pace of growth and embrace the next stage in its journey.

Phospholutions Releases Life Cycle Assessment Demonstrating a Nearly 50% Decrease in Phosphorus Fertilizer Carbon Emissions

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Wednesday, December 13, 2023
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Phospholutions Inc., a pioneer in sustainable fertilizer technology, announces industry-leading carbon reduction in phosphorus fertilizer production following a comprehensive life cycle assessment (LCA) of their groundbreaking RhizoSorb® technology conducted by Sustainable Solutions Corporation.

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  • Phospholutions Inc., a pioneer in sustainable fertilizer technology, announces industry-leading carbon reduction in phosphorus fertilizer production following a comprehensive life cycle assessment (LCA) of their groundbreaking RhizoSorb® technology conducted by Sustainable Solutions Corporation.
  • The LCA findings highlight substantial environmental benefits of RhizoSorb® 8-39-0, the company’s premier fertilizer product.
  • Notably, the reduction in phosphoric acid and ammonia used in fertilizer production with RhizoSorb® technology decreases carbon emissions by nearly 50%.
  • The results from the assessment demonstrate how Phospholutions strengthens global food security and increases farmer profitability by improving fertilizer efficiency and reducing environmental impact.

genXtraits Inc. Announces Its License of Technology for Improved Crop Nutrition

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Monday, September 25, 2023
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genXtraits Inc. (genXtraits) is pleased to announce that it has entered an Agreement with The New Zealand Institute for Plant and Food Research Limited (Plant & Food Research) to apply Plant & Food Research’s proprietary technology for increasing Vitamin C levels in crops.

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  • genXtraits Inc. (genXtraits) is pleased to announce that it has entered an Agreement with The New Zealand Institute for Plant and Food Research Limited (Plant & Food Research) to apply Plant & Food Research’s proprietary technology for increasing Vitamin C levels in crops.
  • Under the above Agreement, genXtraits has received an option to obtain an exclusive worldwide license for Plant & Food Research patents to develop and commercialize certain crops with improved nutritional content and stress tolerance.
  • Dr. Oliver Ratcliffe, Co-Founder & President of genXtraits noted, “A significant proportion of the world’s population suffers from nutritional deficiency.
  • The proprietary genetic technology that genXtraits has licensed from Plant & Food Research fits perfectly with our in-house R&D platform and will enable the delivery of more nutritious food to billions of people.

ChatGPT and Forex Trading: The Broker Take - from Contentworks Agency

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Monday, April 24, 2023
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LIMASSOL, Cyprus, April 24, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Launched by OpenAI on November 30, 2022, ChatGPT gained 1 million users within 5 days, reaching a whopping 1 billion visits to become "the fastest-growing platform" by February 2023. By March 14, 2023, OpenAI had launched the fourth version of its platform, ChatGPT4. This upgraded version can create both text and images or "art," making it smarter than the previous versions. What's more, with OpenAI's Whisper plugin, also launched in March, ChatGPT4 can offer real-time breaking news, stock prices and even sports scores.

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  • As the leading marketing agency for the finance space , we're taking a deep dive.
  • Thanks to machine learning, the tool learns from trader behaviours over time, to fine-tune responses and offer more personalised recommendations.
  • Regarding ChatGPT, our concerns lie predominantly in the compliance and regulation space with uncertainties about how information is sourced, credited and verified.
  • Contentworks Agency works with leading banks, brokers and fintechs to deliver winning content like analysis, education and social media.

UK Police Use STRmix™ to Resolve 1994 Murder of Six-Year-Old

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Wednesday, February 8, 2023
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WASHINGTON, Feb. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- STRmix™ – sophisticated forensic software capable of resolving mixed DNA profiles previously regarded as too complex or degraded to interpret – has played a key role in solving the 1994 murder of a six-year-old in the UK.

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  • Using STRmix™ to analyze DNA left on the clothes of Rikki Neave, the UK's Cellmark Forensic Services was able to provide a link for James Watson, now 41, to his murder.
  • Watson, who was only 13 when he strangled Neave and left his body in a wood in Peterborough, has been sentenced to life in prison.
  • Using STRmix™, Cellmark was able to analyze the mixed DNA profiles obtained and provide a link to Watson, who was later charged with the murder (England and Wales, Central Criminal Court, #T20207051).
  • "Ultimately, a combination of evidence from DNA, post-mortem, soil samples, eyewitness testimony, and his [Watson's] changing accounts proved overwhelming."

Aquis Stock Exchange: Application for Admission Announcement

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Monday, October 10, 2022
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Together with two others Keith formed Dairy Farm Investments, a company that operates equity partnerships in dairy farms in New Zealand.

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  • Together with two others Keith formed Dairy Farm Investments, a company that operates equity partnerships in dairy farms in New Zealand.
  • He has served as a director of both publicly-listed and privately held companies and is a chartered member of the New Zealand Institute of Directors.
  • Although currently listed on the New Zealand Stock Exchange, the Groups operational teams are based in the UK and Ireland.
  • Post-Transaction TBD
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New Solution for Pi Network's holder and the Pioneer

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Tuesday, September 27, 2022
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The concept of Pi Network first appeared in 2019 when the app launched.

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  • The concept of Pi Network first appeared in 2019 when the app launched.
  • Because Pi is not available for public trading, the Pi Network (PI) cryptocurrency has a limited application level.
  • But there is an alternative solution for this problem, PiConnect - which aims to solve the existing limitation on Pi Network crypto, including mining rewards and liquidity provision.
  • With many features that can solve Pi Network's dilemma, Pi Connect can hold a lot of promise and is supported by the Pi Network community around the world, which is growing day by day.

STRmix Will Interpret DNA Evidence for Mississippi Office of Forensic Laboratories

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Thursday, September 22, 2022
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WASHINGTON, Sept. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Mississippi Office of Forensic Laboratories is the latest U.S. forensic lab to use STRmix™ forensic software in its scientific testing of crime scene evidence.

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  • WASHINGTON, Sept. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Mississippi Office of Forensic Laboratories is the latest U.S. forensic lab to use STRmix forensic software in its scientific testing of crime scene evidence.
  • Unlike traditional DNA analysis methods, STRmix is able to resolve mixed DNA profiles that previously would have been dismissed as too complex or degraded to interpret.
  • "Investing in the Mississippi Office of Forensic Laboratories has always been important.
  • The Office of Forensic Laboratories is comprised of the Mississippi Forensics Laboratory and the Office of the State Medical Examiner.

STRmix™ Celebrates Tenth Anniversary of Its Introduction to the World

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Thursday, August 25, 2022
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WASHINGTON, Aug. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- On August 27, STRmix™ will celebrate 10 years since it was first introduced to the world as sophisticated forensic software, capable of resolving mixed DNA profiles which previously were regarded as too complex to interpret.

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  • Since that time, STRmix has become the accepted standard for DNA mixture interpretation, used by forensic labs worldwide to analyze DNA evidence in more than 380,000 cases.
  • That includes more than 210,000 cases in North America, 30,000 in Europe and the United Kingdom, and 135,000 in Australasia.
  • Dr. Taylor points out that incremental but significant changes have been made to STRmix since its introduction, usually in response to recommendations made by the forensic laboratories using the software.
  • As a result, "The functionality and power within STRmix has grown significantly over the past 10 years.