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Global Ride Sharing Market Report 2024: A $439.4 Billion Market by 2032, Exhibiting a Growth Rate (CAGR) of 16.29% During 2023-2032

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Friday, March 15, 2024
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The global ride sharing market size reached US$ 113 billion in 2023.

Key Points: 
  • The global ride sharing market size reached US$ 113 billion in 2023.
  • The market is projected to reach US$ 439.4 billion by 2032, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 16.29% during 2023-2032.
  • Technological advancements, particularly in smartphone technology and mobile internet connectivity, represent one of the key factors driving the global ride sharing market.
  • The report has also provided a comprehensive analysis of the competitive landscape in the global ride sharing market.

Fairfax Announces Acquisition of Additional Orla Shares

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Monday, February 26, 2024
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TORONTO, Feb. 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited (“Fairfax”) (TSX: FFH and FFH.U) announces that it has acquired, through its insurance company subsidiaries, 800,000 common shares (the “Common Shares”) of Orla Mining Ltd. (TSX: OLA) (“Orla”) at an average price of $4.88 per Common Share, for an aggregate purchase price of approximately $3,903,000 through the facilities of the Toronto Stock Exchange (the “Share Purchase”).

Key Points: 
  • TORONTO, Feb. 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited (“Fairfax”) (TSX: FFH and FFH.U) announces that it has acquired, through its insurance company subsidiaries, 800,000 common shares (the “Common Shares”) of Orla Mining Ltd. (TSX: OLA) (“Orla”) at an average price of $4.88 per Common Share, for an aggregate purchase price of approximately $3,903,000 through the facilities of the Toronto Stock Exchange (the “Share Purchase”).
  • The Share Purchase represents approximately 0.25% of the issued and outstanding Common Shares of Orla and brings Fairfax’s total holdings, through its insurance subsidiaries, of such securities to 55,405,229 Common Shares (or approximately 17.58% of all Common Shares).
  • Immediately prior to the Share Purchase, Fairfax, through its insurance company subsidiaries, beneficially owned and controlled 54,605,229 Common Shares, representing approximately 17.33% of the issued and outstanding Common Shares of Orla.
  • Fairfax is a holding company which, through its subsidiaries, is primarily engaged in property and casualty insurance and reinsurance and the associated investment management.

Fairfax Announces Acquisition of Additional Orla Shares

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Wednesday, January 31, 2024
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TORONTO, Jan. 31, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited (“Fairfax”) (TSX: FFH and FFH.U) announces that it has acquired, through its insurance company subsidiaries, 2,000,000 common shares (the “Common Shares”) of Orla Mining Ltd. (TSX: OLA) (“Orla”) at a price of $4.65 per Common Share for an aggregate purchase price of approximately $9,300,000 through the facilities of the Toronto Stock Exchange (the “Share Purchase”).

Key Points: 
  • TORONTO, Jan. 31, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited (“Fairfax”) (TSX: FFH and FFH.U) announces that it has acquired, through its insurance company subsidiaries, 2,000,000 common shares (the “Common Shares”) of Orla Mining Ltd. (TSX: OLA) (“Orla”) at a price of $4.65 per Common Share for an aggregate purchase price of approximately $9,300,000 through the facilities of the Toronto Stock Exchange (the “Share Purchase”).
  • The Share Purchase represents approximately 0.64% of the issued and outstanding Common Shares of Orla and brings Fairfax’s total holdings, through its insurance subsidiaries, of such securities to 48,611,791 Common Shares (or approximately 15.46% of all Common Shares).
  • Immediately prior to the Share Purchase, Fairfax, through its insurance company subsidiaries, beneficially owned and controlled 46,611,791 Common Shares, representing approximately 14.82% of the issued and outstanding Common Shares of Orla.
  • Fairfax is a holding company which, through its subsidiaries, is primarily engaged in property and casualty insurance and reinsurance and the associated investment management.

Fairfax Announces Acquisition of Additional Orla Shares

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Wednesday, January 10, 2024
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TORONTO, Jan. 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited (“Fairfax”) (TSX: FFH and FFH.U) announces that it has acquired, through its insurance company subsidiaries, 500,000 common shares (the “Common Shares”) of Orla Mining Ltd. (TSX: OLA) (“Orla”) at a price of $4.20 per Common Share for an aggregate purchase price of approximately $2,100,000 through the facilities of the Toronto Stock Exchange (the “Share Purchase”).

Key Points: 
  • TORONTO, Jan. 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited (“Fairfax”) (TSX: FFH and FFH.U) announces that it has acquired, through its insurance company subsidiaries, 500,000 common shares (the “Common Shares”) of Orla Mining Ltd. (TSX: OLA) (“Orla”) at a price of $4.20 per Common Share for an aggregate purchase price of approximately $2,100,000 through the facilities of the Toronto Stock Exchange (the “Share Purchase”).
  • The Share Purchase represents approximately 0.16% of the issued and outstanding Common Shares of Orla and brings Fairfax’s total holdings, through its insurance subsidiaries, of such securities to 40,367,191 Common Shares (or approximately 12.84% of all Common Shares).
  • Immediately prior to the Share Purchase, Fairfax, through its insurance company subsidiaries, beneficially owned and controlled 39,867,191 Common Shares, representing approximately 12.68% of the issued and outstanding Common Shares of Orla.
  • Fairfax is a holding company which, through its subsidiaries, is primarily engaged in property and casualty insurance and reinsurance and the associated investment management.

Andrew Varga’s Debut Novel Named as Finalist in 2024 Forest of Reading

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Monday, October 16, 2023
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The winner of the award will be announced at the Forest of Reading Festival in Toronto, Ontario in May.

Key Points: 
  • The winner of the award will be announced at the Forest of Reading Festival in Toronto, Ontario in May.
  • Forest of Reading selects Canadian titles for children to read and vote for in Canada.
  • Andrew Varga's selection as a Finalist acknowledges his captivating storytelling and dedication to inspiring young minds.
  • “My children all attended public school in Ontario, so I know how many talented authors and incredible books are part of the Forest of Reading.

Statement of the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry

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Wednesday, October 11, 2023
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Earlier today, NASA offered a first look at the Bennu sample from the Johnson Space Center in Houston.

Key Points: 
  • Earlier today, NASA offered a first look at the Bennu sample from the Johnson Space Center in Houston.
  • "The OSIRIS-REx spacecraft recently delivered to Earth what is believed to be a remnant of our solar system's formation.
  • As part of the OSIRIS-REx mission, Canadian instrument OLA scanned and mapped asteroid Bennu in more detail than any other celestial object.
  • Data from OLA helped the mission experts select the best site from which to collect the sample.

Touch down - Asteroid Bennu sample successfully lands on Earth

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Sunday, September 24, 2023
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ET, an asteroid sample collected as part of NASA's OSIRIS-REx mission landed in the Utah desert.

Key Points: 
  • ET, an asteroid sample collected as part of NASA's OSIRIS-REx mission landed in the Utah desert.
  • In return for the Canadian Space Agency's (CSA) contribution to this mission, a portion of the asteroid material will go to Canada.
  • The sample retrieved on asteroid Bennu could hold the answer to some of the most fundamental questions about the solar system's history and the origins of water and life on Earth.
  • Canada will become the fifth country in the world to get and curate a sample collected in space.

Global E-Hailing Market Report 2023: Electric Vehicle Leasing and Digitalization Offer Lucrative Growth Opportunities - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Friday, August 4, 2023
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The global e-hailing market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 22.84% to US$212.139 billion in 2028 from US$50.271 billion in 2021.

Key Points: 
  • The global e-hailing market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 22.84% to US$212.139 billion in 2028 from US$50.271 billion in 2021.
  • Moreover, the surge in internet penetration coupled with the growing technological advancements has further propelled the market growth.
  • Similarly, in May 2021, OLA launched its "OLA EV" ride-haling in London, which would allow riders to book electric vehicle rides specifically.
  • The competitive nature of the US e-hailing market has led companies to offer competitive pricing, promotions, and discounts, attracting more consumers.

Huggies® debuts 'The Alphabutt Book' and New Song to Celebrate all Baby Butts

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Thursday, May 18, 2023
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CHICAGO, May 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Huggies®, the #1 fitting diaper1, believes that babies of all shapes and sizes deserve to be comfortable. When it comes to diapers, not all are created equal. In fact, a recent survey2 from Huggies® found 92% of parents believe a baby's movement is better with a well-shaped diaper and factors like a comfortable fit are crucial for 80% of respondents when selecting which diaper to buy. However, according to the survey, more than 1 in 3 parents think all diapers are shaped the same and aren't aware there are different shaped diapers.

Key Points: 
  • Huggies® understands a diaper that fits those special baby curves helps babies to move, dance and play comfortably.
  • The first-ever book from Huggies® celebrates every squishy baby tushy that deserves comfort from the brand's unique curved, stretchy diaper.
  • Featuring illustrations by a diverse roster of 26 acclaimed illustrators, The AlphaButt Book showcases a variety of baby butt shapes including avocado butts to jiggly jelly butts to pillowy butts - and more.
  • To showcase Huggies® Little Movers® curved and stretchy diaper fit, fans are encouraged to show off their moves with their babies to the ALL NEW 'Huggies Baby Butts Bop' original song.

Sendbird Expands Featureset to Give Brands a Leg Up in User Engagement

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Tuesday, December 6, 2022
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SAN MATEO, Calif., Dec. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Sendbird, the most proven conversations platform for mobile apps, today announced two new features designed to spark even more fruitful interactions between in-app chat users and brands. Scheduled messages allow users to choose their messages' delivery time to maximize impact, and Polls help garner valuable insights directly within a chat conversation. The features enrich the custom chat capabilities of mobile apps with two efficient communication tools that drive engagement, trust, and loyalty.

Key Points: 
  • The features enrich the custom chat capabilities of mobile apps with two efficient communication tools that drive engagement, trust, and loyalty.
  • "After rebuilding Sendbird Chat from the ground up to accelerate feature development, we are excited to now introduce our expanded capabilities for brands and communities to help them enhance user engagement in compelling ways," said John S. Kim, co-founder, and CEO of Sendbird.
  • "No one delivers a better in-app chat experience at scale than Sendbird.
  • It's also an effective way to create thought leadership content that is easily shareable and adds to the engagement flywheel.