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Dustin Connell Wins Major League Fishing’s Bass Pro Shops REDCREST 2024 Powered by OPTIMA Lithium on Lay Lake

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Monday, March 18, 2024

And when you’ve got that kind of support behind you, you can settle down.”

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  • And when you’ve got that kind of support behind you, you can settle down.”
    The top 10 pros at Bass Pro Shops REDCREST 2024 Powered by OPTIMA Lithium at Lay Lake are:
    Overall, there were 132 scorable bass weighing 371 pounds, 6 ounces caught by the final 10 pros Sunday.
  • Bass Pro Shops REDCREST 2024 Powered by OPTIMA Lithium on Lay Lake was hosted by the Greater Birmingham Convention & Visitors Bureau, and showcased the top 40 professional anglers from the 2023 Bass Pro Tour, along with the top champions and finishers across all MLF circuits.
  • Television coverage of REDCREST 2024 Powered by OPTIMA Lithium will be showcased across two, two-hour episodes, premiering at 7 a.m.
  • For complete details and updated information on Major League Fishing and the Bass Pro Tour, visit MajorLeagueFishing.com .

Sharrow Marine Opens Preorders for Sharrow CX™ Propeller for Contra-Rotating Sterndrives and Outboards

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024

Sharrow Marine, the industry leader in innovative marine propulsion technology, announces the opening of preorders for the highly anticipated Sharrow CX™ Propeller for contra-rotating sterndrives and outboards, with estimated shipping in the Spring of 2026.

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  • Sharrow Marine, the industry leader in innovative marine propulsion technology, announces the opening of preorders for the highly anticipated Sharrow CX™ Propeller for contra-rotating sterndrives and outboards, with estimated shipping in the Spring of 2026.
  • The Sharrow CX Propeller is an extension of the patented and award-winning Sharrow Propeller lineup and brings the company’s innovative technology to contra-rotating applications.
  • “Since the day we announced the Sharrow Propeller to the market in 2020, the response from the boating community for a contra-rotating version of flagship design has been incredible, with many eagerly anticipating our expansion into this market sector,” said Founder and CEO of Sharrow Engineering and Sharrow Marine and inventor of the Sharrow™ Propeller, Greg Sharrow.
  • With our engineer-guided model selection process, each Sharrow Propeller is made to order, and our thorough fitting and testing procedures guarantee performance tailored precisely to your needs and preferences.

Abyss Battery® Announces New Partnership With West Marine

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Thursday, April 4, 2024

CLEARWATER, Fla., April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Abyss Battery ®, a leader in next-generation lithium marine batteries , is announcing a premiere partnership with West Marine.

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  • CLEARWATER, Fla., April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Abyss Battery ®, a leader in next-generation lithium marine batteries , is announcing a premiere partnership with West Marine.
  • West Marine has 237 physical locations across 38 states and Puerto Rico and two eCommerce platforms reaching domestic, international and professional customers.
  • Nicholas Vasilaros, founder and CEO of Abyss Battery® stated: "We are thrilled to be partnering with West Marine in the next phase of growth for Abyss Battery.
  • As the established leader, West Marine is incredibly well-positioned in the marine aftermarket, and we are excited to support the company as further cements its leadership across the country.

Bodily Injury Costs Increase in Texas, According to Mercury Insurance

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

LOS ANGELES, April 3, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Multi-vehicle crashes, dog bites or a delivery person being injured on your property are some of the unexpected events that are putting Texans' personal financial health at risk. In fact, bodily injury payouts continue to climb year over year since the pandemic started, with the average amount for a liability claim increasing by 35%, according to Mercury Insurance (NYSE: MCY).

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  • In fact, bodily injury payouts continue to climb year over year since the pandemic started, with the average amount for a liability claim increasing by 35%, according to Mercury Insurance (NYSE: MCY).
  • "Mercury has redesigned its umbrella insurance to give Texans an extra layer of protection beyond a traditional auto or home policy.
  • Per Forbes Magazine, an umbrella insurance policy can be an excellent addition to your insurance portfolio if you need liability coverage that goes beyond what your base car insurance or home insurance policies provide.
  • The state of Texas is the second launch of this expanded insurance product for Mercury Insurance, after California.

Bodily Injury Costs Increase in Texas, According to Mercury Insurance

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

LOS ANGELES, April 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Multi-vehicle crashes, dog bites or a delivery person being injured on your property are some of the unexpected events that are putting Texans' personal financial health at risk. In fact, bodily injury payouts continue to climb year over year since the pandemic started, with the average amount for a liability claim increasing by 35%, according to Mercury Insurance (NYSE: MCY). 

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  • In fact, bodily injury payouts continue to climb year over year since the pandemic started, with the average amount for a liability claim increasing by 35%, according to Mercury Insurance (NYSE: MCY).
  • Per Forbes Magazine, an umbrella insurance policy can be an excellent addition to your insurance portfolio if you need liability coverage that goes beyond what your base car insurance or home insurance policies provide.
  • Umbrella insurance is a good way to cover your net worth if you were to get hit with a lawsuit.
  • Headquartered in Los Angeles, Mercury Insurance provides auto, homeowners and business insurance through more than 4,700 employees and a network of more than 8,000 independent agents in 11 states.

CLI Services Announces Proactive Response to House Bill 23-1161

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024

DENVER, April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CLI Services., a leading provider of sustainable lighting solutions, is proud to announce its proactive response to House Bill 23-1161.

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  • DENVER, April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CLI Services., a leading provider of sustainable lighting solutions, is proud to announce its proactive response to House Bill 23-1161.
  • During the transition, CLI Services.
  • is committed to ensuring a seamless transition for businesses and individuals affected by the upcoming regulations outlined in House Bill 23-1161.
  • Ensuring compliance with House Bill 23-1161 by the stipulated deadline is crucial, and CLI Services is here to assist every step of the way.

Ascent Global Logistics Announces Key Additions to Its Executive Leadership Team

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024

BELLEVILLE, Mich., April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ascent Global Logistics ("Ascent"), a leading provider of technology-enabled, expedited logistics and supply chain solution services, is pleased to announce a newly appointed executive leadership team.

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  • BELLEVILLE, Mich., April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ascent Global Logistics ("Ascent"), a leading provider of technology-enabled, expedited logistics and supply chain solution services, is pleased to announce a newly appointed executive leadership team.
  • With a proven track record of strategic leadership roles across renowned companies, including UPS, Mercury Air Cargo, Towne Air Freight, MNX Global Logistics and Global Critical Logistics, Martins brings more than 30 years of industry expertise to Ascent.
  • "We are thrilled to introduce our newly assembled leadership team, comprised of industry veterans and forward-thinking strategists," said Paul J. Martins, CEO of Ascent Global Logistics.
  • Ascent looks forward to the exciting journey ahead as it embarks on this new chapter under the guidance of its dynamic executive leadership team.

Mercury Insurance Shares 4 Ways to Achieve Financial Empowerment in 2024

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Friday, March 29, 2024

LOS ANGELES, March 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Finances are consistently a top concern for many Americans, with "saving money" among the top 10 most common New Year's resolutions. This year, Americans are more concerned than ever due to the uncertainty created by high inflation, rising interest rates, lack of income growth and dwindling savings. According to investment research site YCharts, the U.S. personal savings rate for January 2024 was 3.8% versus 19.3% in January 2021, a 15.5% drop in just three years. 

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  • "Saving money is more than just putting spare change into a coffee can, or simply ordering takeout less often," said Sam Jarman, Financial Expert and Mercury Content Partner.
  • It's vitally important to make sure you have the right amount of auto insurance coverage to protect against unforeseen events."
  • "Often, regional insurers like Mercury Insurance are more attuned to their policyholders' needs and can offer better rates," Jarman added.
  • The most effective way to make sure your finances are minimally impacted by insurance costs in 2024 is to speak to an independent insurance agent.

New Data from Kruze Consulting Reveals Significant Changes in Startup Banking Market One Year Since SVB Collapse

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Thursday, March 28, 2024

SAN FRANCISCO, March 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Kruze Consulting, the startup accounting and CFO consulting firm servicing more than 800 venture funded startup clients, has released new data on how startups have changed their banking strategies a year after the SVB collapse. According to the data, JPMorgan Chase has gained the most significant market share - moving from about 15% pre-SVB to more than 60% by the end of 2023. Additionally, almost all startups maintain at least two banking relationships and some VCs are even demanding this strategy in their financing documents.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, March 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Kruze Consulting , the startup accounting and CFO consulting firm servicing more than 800 venture funded startup clients, has released new data on how startups have changed their banking strategies a year after the SVB collapse.
  • Additionally, almost all startups maintain at least two banking relationships and some VCs are even demanding this strategy in their financing documents.
  • Before the crisis, close to 60% of startups had an account with SVB and SVB held 50% of all startup cash.
  • Now, less than 20% of startups' cash is collectively with SVB, and no single bank holds half of the startup ecosystem's cash.

AQUA Cultured Foods Partners with Ginkgo Bioworks to Optimize Alt-Seafood Production

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

CHICAGO and BOSTON, March 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- AQUA Cultured Foods, a food tech company producing alternative seafood options through the use of microbial fermentation, and Ginkgo Bioworks (NYSE: DNA), which is building the leading platform for cell programming and biosecurity, today announced a new partnership. AQUA has chosen Ginkgo to help optimize its innovative fermentation technology to elevate the quality of its fish-free seafood products that authentically replicate the look, feel, and taste of fresh-caught seafood. Leveraging Ginkgo's microbial characterization and analytics, along with AQUA's proprietary strains and processes, the partners aim to transform the future of alt-seafood production.

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  • AQUA has chosen Ginkgo to help optimize its innovative fermentation technology to elevate the quality of its fish-free seafood products that authentically replicate the look, feel, and taste of fresh-caught seafood.
  • Leveraging Ginkgo's microbial characterization and analytics, along with AQUA's proprietary strains and processes, the partners aim to transform the future of alt-seafood production.
  • With Ginkgo, AQUA hopes to amplify its R&D capabilities and further optimize its consortium to establish consistent, high-quality products.
  • Stefan Baier, PhD, Chief Science Officer of AQUA Cultured Foods: "Today marks a significant step towards revolutionizing alternative seafood production.