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Kappa Delta Elizabeth Winston Lanier Award Presented to The ANCHOR Group for Improving Quality of Care for Young Patients With Pre-Arthritic Hip Conditions

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Friday, February 2, 2024

This award recognizes research in musculoskeletal disease or injury with great potential to advance patient care.

Key Points: 
  • This award recognizes research in musculoskeletal disease or injury with great potential to advance patient care.
  • "In the early 2000s, the orthopaedic community lacked an understanding of pre-arthritic hip disease diagnoses and treatments.
  • "Over the past 20 years, access to quality care for young patients with pre-arthritic hip disease has markedly improved" said Dr. Clohisy.
  • "We now have surgeons and health care teams who can deliver a comprehensive approach to manage the full spectrum of pre-arthritic hip disease.

AvalonBay Communities Announces New Executive Vice President and Succession Plan for Two Finance Leaders

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Monday, January 29, 2024

AvalonBay Communities, Inc. (the “Company”) (NYSE: AVB) announced today the naming of Alaine Walsh as Executive Vice President – Human Capital and Administration and the retirement and associated succession plans for two long-tenured finance officers.

Key Points: 
  • AvalonBay Communities, Inc. (the “Company”) (NYSE: AVB) announced today the naming of Alaine Walsh as Executive Vice President – Human Capital and Administration and the retirement and associated succession plans for two long-tenured finance officers.
  • The Company announced that Alaine Walsh, currently the Company’s Senior Vice President – Operations and Investment Services, has been promoted to Executive Vice President – Human Capital and Administration.
  • Retiring from the Company as of January 1, 2025 will be Joanne Lockridge, Executive Vice President – Capital Markets, and Keri Shea, Senior Vice President – Finance and Treasurer and the Company’s principal accounting officer (PAO).
  • Mr. Willson joined the Company in 2006 as Corporate Controller and was promoted to Vice President in 2013 and to Senior Vice President in 2023.

PepsiCo Announces Agriculture Accelerator Projects to Support Farmer Livelihoods, Scale Sustainable Innovation and Accelerate Regenerative Agriculture Across the Globe

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Tuesday, November 21, 2023

PURCHASE, N.Y., Nov. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- PepsiCo (NASDAQ: PEP) today announced the third year of its global agriculture program, the Positive Agriculture Outcomes (PAO) Accelerator, by backing eight new innovation projects across nine countries. PepsiCo's continued investment aims to address some of the most urgent challenges facing agriculture today, while moving the company's pep+ (PepsiCo Positive) agenda forward.

Key Points: 
  • PURCHASE, N.Y., Nov. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- PepsiCo (NASDAQ: PEP) today announced the third year of its global agriculture program, the Positive Agriculture Outcomes (PAO) Accelerator, by backing eight new innovation projects across nine countries.
  • PepsiCo's continued investment aims to address some of the most urgent challenges facing agriculture today, while moving the company's pep+ (PepsiCo Positive) agenda forward.
  • PepsiCo's PAO Accelerator offers local farming communities co-investment to accelerate diverse and results-driven Positive Agriculture projects, as well as funding for ag-tech start-ups that offer proven products or technology with the potential to scale.
  • In Colombia, funding will support increasing potato crop quality and yield by installing sprinkler irrigation systems that will also reduce water use.

Challenges in Rising Oil Country Tubular Goods (OCTG) Prices in the US Offset by Growing Demand for Energy Resources - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, November 9, 2023

OCTG products are solid rolled items essential in the oil and gas industry for casing, tubing, and drilling applications.

Key Points: 
  • OCTG products are solid rolled items essential in the oil and gas industry for casing, tubing, and drilling applications.
  • The surge in hydrocarbon demand has led to an uptick in exploration and production operations, driving the demand for OCTG products.
  • The global OCTG market is segmented as follows:
    Process: The market is divided into two segments: Seamless and Welded.
  • However, as the world emerges from the pandemic, increased exploration activities and a long-term demand for energy are expected to drive OCTG demand.

LBank Exchange Will List Black Whale (XXX) on October 5, 2023

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Thursday, October 5, 2023

LBank Exchange is thrilled to announce the upcoming listing of Black Whale (XXX), the world's first DeFi protocol based on crypto ETF derivatives, offering innovative staking products and a robust ecosystem for crypto enthusiasts and investors.

Key Points: 
  • LBank Exchange is thrilled to announce the upcoming listing of Black Whale (XXX), the world's first DeFi protocol based on crypto ETF derivatives, offering innovative staking products and a robust ecosystem for crypto enthusiasts and investors.
  • Unlike traditional centralized finance (CeFi) systems, Black Whale empowers users with the ability to access and manage ETF-formed staking products in real-time through its own DAPP (Decentralized Application).
  • These tokens play a pivotal role in the Black Whale ecosystem, fostering liquidity, incentivizing participation, and facilitating governance decisions.
  • In summary, Black Whale represents a paradigm shift in decentralized finance, bridging the gap between traditional ETF derivatives and the exciting world of crypto.

Global Base Oil Industry Research Report 2023-2031: Regional Outlook, Growth Trends, Key Players, Competitive Strategies and Forecasts - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, July 6, 2023

The "Base Oil Global Market Report 2023" - Size, Market Share, Application Analysis, Regional Outlook, Growth Trends, Key Players, Competitive Strategies and Forecasts, 2023 to 2031 report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Base Oil Global Market Report 2023" - Size, Market Share, Application Analysis, Regional Outlook, Growth Trends, Key Players, Competitive Strategies and Forecasts, 2023 to 2031 report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Another type of base oils manufactured is known as synthetic blend which is a combination of synthetic and mineral base fluids.
  • What are the key micro and macro environmental factors that are impacting the growth of Base Oil market?
  • Who are the key competitors and what are their key strategies to enhance their market presence in the Base Oil market worldwide?

Global Synthetic Lubricants Market Report 2023: Sector to Reach $23.4 Billion by 2030 at a CAGR of 3.7% - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, April 6, 2023

In addition, PAO-based synthetic lubricants have the ability to perform across a wide temperature range.

Key Points: 
  • In addition, PAO-based synthetic lubricants have the ability to perform across a wide temperature range.
  • The growing natural gas production in GCC is also driving the demand for synthetic lubricants in the market.
  • The high cost of synthetic lubricants compared to their mineral counterparts is expected to have a negative impact on the market over the forecasted period.
  • This is expected to augment demand for engines, in turn, driving the demand for synthetic lubricants in engine oil application
    3.2 Penetration & Growth Prospect Mapping, 2018 - 2030
    Chapter 4 Synthetic Lubricants Market: Suppliers Portfolio Analysis

California American Water Files Response Comments to Public Advocates Office Motion on Water Reuse Decision

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Thursday, March 16, 2023

California American Water filed a response to the Motion of The Public Advocates Office (PAO) for Leave to File Amended Response to California-American Water Company’s Application for Rehearing of Decision 22-12-001.

Key Points: 
  • California American Water filed a response to the Motion of The Public Advocates Office (PAO) for Leave to File Amended Response to California-American Water Company’s Application for Rehearing of Decision 22-12-001.
  • The motion seeks a speedy review of the California Public Utilities Commission’s recent decision concerning the Pure Water Monterey Expansion (PWMe) water purchase agreement.
  • “California American Water is committed to moving forward with the Pure Water Monterey Expansion agreement with the corrections the PAO has proposed.
  • In November 2021, California American Water, Monterey One Water and the Monterey Peninsula Water Management District all signed a Memorandum of Understanding to proceed with a purchase agreement for water provided by Monterey One Water Expansion if the CPUC approved recovery of infrastructure costs advanced by California American Water.

8th Annual Police Services Hero of the Year Awards Program Launches Today

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Monday, February 6, 2023

TORONTO, ON, Feb. 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Feb. 06, 2023 -- The Police Association of Ontario (PAO) has launched the eighth annual Police Services Hero of the Year Awards program, encouraging Ontarians to nominate police personnel in their communities who have gone above and beyond their call of duty.

Key Points: 
  • TORONTO, ON, Feb. 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Feb. 06, 2023 -- The Police Association of Ontario (PAO) has launched the eighth annual Police Services Hero of the Year Awards program, encouraging Ontarians to nominate police personnel in their communities who have gone above and beyond their call of duty.
  • From February 6 – March 20, members of the public can nominate their local police heroes for one of five awards at PoliceHero.ca :
    The Extra Mile Award (A uniform or civilian police service employee who has done a one-time, extraordinary act of kindness or bravery while off the job)
    Community Role Model (A police officer or civilian police service employee who, in their free time, has made a notable difference in or contribution to their community over a prolonged period of time)
    As a reminder, Civilian Police Service Employees include 9-1-1 dispatchers and communications personnel, court services personnel, forensics identification personnel, victim services units, special constables and many other important roles within a police service.
  • Ontario’s police heroes deserve to be celebrated through several diverse number of nominations highlighting the important work they do.
  • The stories of last year’s Police Services Hero of the Year award winners represent some of the finest individuals and teams that have chosen to dedicate their lives to the policing profession:

Bail reform needed to protect Ontarians and keep communities safe

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Tuesday, January 31, 2023

The PAO was one of a few organizations providing testimony to explain the front-line reality of how the current bail system is failing to keep Ontarians safe.

Key Points: 
  • The PAO was one of a few organizations providing testimony to explain the front-line reality of how the current bail system is failing to keep Ontarians safe.
  • “Every day our members go to work to keep communities throughout Ontario safe.
  • But an obstacle to doing that work is the current bail system, especially as it relates to people who are known to be dangerous,” said Baxter.
  • “Members of the policing community, and the communities they serve, are frustrated that the bail system is failing to prioritize their safety.