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BeeHero Launches Pollination Research Stations to Give Growers and Stakeholders Real-Time Visibility Into Bees & Pollination

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Wednesday, February 28, 2024

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FRESNO, Calif., Feb. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- BeeHero, the pioneer of data-driven precision pollination, today announced the launch of its groundbreaking Pollination Research Stations (PRS). With three Pollination Research Stations situated in California's Central Valley, BeeHero's innovative data platform now provides unprecedented ability to track and monitor bloom progress and bee activity in the world's most important almond-producing region.

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Approximately 75% of crops grown for human consumption rely on pollination, underscoring the process's critical role in global food security.
Understanding pollination progress is essential for effective pollination, as it allows growers to optimize their timing and allocate resources efficiently to best sustain their agricultural operations and maximize yield potential.
BeeHero's Pollination Research Stations deliver real-time, accurate, and extensive data on bloom progression and bee activity, providing unprecedented visibility for growers who previously operated with minimal data.
BeeHero's Research Pollination Stations live updates can be seen here: https://growers.beehero.io/ExternalsentinelStations .

Molly He Honored as a CNBC Changemaker in Inaugural List of Women Transforming Business

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Wednesday, February 28, 2024

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As a first-generation Asian female leader, Molly was honored by CNBC for spearheading a remarkable undertaking to democratize sequencing and biological tools globally.

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As a first-generation Asian female leader, Molly was honored by CNBC for spearheading a remarkable undertaking to democratize sequencing and biological tools globally.
Her work is a reflection of her commitment to collaborative science through fairness and accessibility for the research community.
"Today is a great honor and a true testament to the journey the Element team has embarked on together since the company's founding," Molly He said.
"We are incredibly proud to see Molly recognized on CNBC's inaugural Changemakers list," said Bryan Roberts, PhD, partner at Venrock and member of the Element Biosciences Board of Directors.

Zum CEO Ritu Narayan Named to 2024 CNBC Changemakers List of Women Transforming Business

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Wednesday, February 28, 2024

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REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Feb. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today modern student transportation company Zūm announced that Ritu Narayan, CEO and founder has been named to the 2024 CNBC Changemakers: Women Transforming Business list.

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REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Feb. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today modern student transportation company Zūm announced that Ritu Narayan, CEO and founder has been named to the 2024 CNBC Changemakers: Women Transforming Business list.
Narayan founded Zūm to fix student transportation and ensure millions of working families didn't have to choose between work and caring for their kids.
"I am honored to be part of CNBC's Changemakers list alongside a talented and diverse group of women who are making an impact through their innovation," Narayan said.
CNBC Changemakers: Women Transforming Business, an annual list, recognizes female leaders at companies or philanthropic organizations that have crossed meaningful financial milestones and achieved significant business results within the past year.

Minnesota Launches "Star of the North" Campaign to Attract New Jobseekers to State

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024

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ST. PAUL, Minn., Feb. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Governor Tim Walz and Explore Minnesota, the state's marketing office, launched Star of the North, a new multi-platform campaign aimed at attracting visitors from around the world and recruiting top talent to relocate to Minnesota.

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"As a top state for quality of life, health care, and business, we're investing in a tourism and talent attraction campaign to promote Minnesota on a global stage," said Governor Tim Walz.
"We're also aiming to attract skilled workers to support our nation-leading health care, manufacturing, and technology sectors.
Whether you're visiting as a tourist, searching for a job, or looking to relocate, there are opportunities for everyone in Minnesota."
To view the Star of the North campaign ads and for more information on the campaign, visit www.exploreminnesota.com and www.exploreminnesota.com/live .

FOX News Media Appoints Ad Sales Leadership Team

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Thursday, February 15, 2024

FOX News Media (FNM) has named a new advertising sales leadership team, announced Jeff Collins, president of advertising sales, marketing and brand partnerships for Fox Corporation.

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FOX News Media (FNM) has named a new advertising sales leadership team, announced Jeff Collins, president of advertising sales, marketing and brand partnerships for Fox Corporation.
Effective immediately, Trey Gargano will serve as executive vice president of ad sales, overseeing all FNM platforms, including FOX News Channel, FOX Business Network, FOX News Digital, FOX News Audio, FOX Weather and FOX Nation.
Together, they will ensure continued growth across FOX News Media platforms and success for our valued partners.”
Since joining FOX News Media in 2020, Gargano has served as senior vice president of ad sales.
FOX News Media operates the FOX News Channel (FNC), FOX Business Network (FBN), FOX News Digital, FOX News Audio, FOX News Books, the direct-to-consumer streaming services FOX Nation and FOX News International and the free ad-supported television service FOX Weather.

The Kelley Group Announces Launch of the Financial Industry's First Leadership Black African American Coalition

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Thursday, February 15, 2024

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The BAAC membership lends support for the betterment of Black leaders, their firms and the entire financial industry.

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The BAAC membership lends support for the betterment of Black leaders, their firms and the entire financial industry.
Sarano and Brooke Kelley, co-founders of The Kelley Group and members of the Forbes Coaches Council, are hosting this event.
Attendance at the event is "invitation only" and is limited to managers and leaders of financial services firms.
The Kelley Group is a leading provider of coaching and training for North America's financial professionals.

Real Estate Giant CoStar Group Selects Arlington, Va. for Global Headquarters

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Wednesday, February 14, 2024

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ARLINGTON, Va. , Feb. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- CoStar Group, a leading global provider of online real estate marketplaces, information, and analytics in the property markets, has selected Arlington County, Va. for its global headquarters, announced Arlington Economic Development. The real estate giant will relocate to Central Place Tower, a 560,000-square-foot office building in Arlington, Va. in late 2024. CoStar Group will occupy 175,000 square feet of commercial office space and employ 650 workers at the facility, located at 1201 Wilson Boulevard.

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The real estate giant will relocate to Central Place Tower, a 560,000-square-foot office building in Arlington, Va. in late 2024.
CoStar Group will occupy 175,000 square feet of commercial office space and employ 650 workers at the facility, located at 1201 Wilson Boulevard.
CoStar Group joins additional businesses with headquarters of note in Arlington, including AES, Amazon, Boeing, Nestlé and RTX.
CoStar Group will pay $13,951,900 to Arlington County to obtain sole use of the observation deck at 1201 Wilson Boulevard.

ITS Logistics Distribution + Fulfillment Q1 Index: 50% Drop in New Space Construction While Consumer Sentiment Remains Positive

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Wednesday, February 14, 2024

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RENO, Nevada, Feb. 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ITS Logistics today released the Q1 ITS Logistics US Distribution and Fulfillment Index, Powered by Cresa .

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RENO, Nevada, Feb. 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ITS Logistics today released the Q1 ITS Logistics US Distribution and Fulfillment Index, Powered by Cresa .
A total of 282.4 million square feet of projects have started this year after 598 million square feet began construction in 2022.
“Overall, starts have slowed as the year progressed, and interest rates continued to rise,” said Ryan Martin, President of Distribution and Fulfillment for ITS Logistics.
Visit here for a full, comprehensive copy of the index with expected forecasts for the US distribution and fulfillment sector of the supply chain industry.

Borealis Foods, a Rapidly Growing, Mission-Driven Food Tech Company, to Ring Nasdaq Closing Bell

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Wednesday, February 14, 2024

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Borealis Foods Inc. ("Borealis" or the "Company"), (Nasdaq: BRLS) a food tech company focused on developing high-quality, nutritious food solutions at affordable prices, today announced that CEO Reza Soltanzadeh, joined by co-founder Barthelemy Helg and other members of senior management and the Board of Directors, will ring the closing bell of the Nasdaq Stock Market today in celebration of the recent listing of BRLS shares on the Nasdaq exchange.

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Borealis Foods Inc. ("Borealis" or the "Company"), (Nasdaq: BRLS) a food tech company focused on developing high-quality, nutritious food solutions at affordable prices, today announced that CEO Reza Soltanzadeh, joined by co-founder Barthelemy Helg and other members of senior management and the Board of Directors, will ring the closing bell of the Nasdaq Stock Market today in celebration of the recent listing of BRLS shares on the Nasdaq exchange.
Mr. Soltanzadeh commented, "Ringing the bell today is a testament to the extraordinary progress we have made since the Company’s inception in 2019.
We set out to create great tasting, nutritious food that would be affordable for everyone, and our listing on Nasdaq highlights the terrific success we have had to date.
A live stream of the Nasdaq Closing Bell will be available at: https://www.nasdaq.com/marketsite/bell-ringing-ceremony under Bell Ceremony Events at the bottom of the page.

Agilent Ranked Among Top 50 Most Just Companies in America

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Tuesday, February 13, 2024

Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced the company was again named one of the Most JUST Companies in America by Just Capital and CNBC.

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Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced the company was again named one of the Most JUST Companies in America by Just Capital and CNBC.
This marks the sixth year Agilent has appeared on the exclusive list, and the fourth year the company has ranked in the top 50.
Only companies that score competitively in their industry and peer group make the list, according to S&P Global.
For more information about how Agilent supports its workforce and advances other stakeholder issues, including reducing greenhouse gas emissions, see the company’s latest ESG report .