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"CUPW Files Unfair Labour Practice Complaint Against Uber"

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Friday, September 16, 2022

On Thursday, Sept. 15, the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW), filed an unfair labour practices complaint with the Ontario Labour Relations Board against Uber for violating the Labour Relations Act.

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  • On Thursday, Sept. 15, the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW), filed an unfair labour practices complaint with the Ontario Labour Relations Board against Uber for violating the Labour Relations Act.
  • "Our labour laws prohibit an employer from favouring one union over another while workers are organizing," says Jan Simpson, CUPW National President.
  • Filing an Unfair Labour Practices complaint is how we do that."
  • The government cannot continue to let Uber undermine worker organizing and break the law to get their desired results," adds Simpson.

Uber Technologies, Inc. Investors: Class action lawsuit filed on behalf of investors; the Portnoy Law Firm

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Thursday, September 15, 2022

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Portnoy Law Firm advises Uber Technologies, Inc. (“Uber” or the “Company”) (NYSE: UBER) investors that a class action has been filed on behalf of investors. Uber investors that lost money on their investment are encouraged to contact Lesley Portnoy, Esq.        

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  • LOS ANGELES, Sept. 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Portnoy Law Firm advises Uber Technologies, Inc. (Uber or the Company) (NYSE: UBER) investors that a class action has been filed on behalf of investors.
  • Uber investors that lost money on their investment are encouraged to contact Lesley Portnoy, Esq.
  • The Portnoy Law Firm can provide a complimentary case evaluation and discuss investors options for pursuing claims to recover their losses.
  • The Complaint alleges that, throughout the Class Period, Defendants made materially false and misleading statements regarding Ubers business, operations, and compliance policies.

The City Of Lauderhill Presents its 3rd Annual Beer-B-Q

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Thursday, September 15, 2022

Big Lip Bandit, Shelby Rushin, and DJ Sco will host the entertainment. The evening will be emceed by Chris Priester, "The Teacher," a professional comedian from our own Fort Lauderdale, Florida who also works as an elementary teacher. Don't let his day job fool you -- Priester "The Teacher" has headlined comedy clubs and opened for internationally known comedians including Tiffany Haddish, Marvin Dixon, and Ricky Smiley.

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  • LAUDERHILL, Fla., Sept. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- This Saturday, September 17, the City of Lauderhill and the Lauderhill Community Redevelopment Agency will present its 3rd Annual Beer-B-Q, which kicks off at 6 pm and runs until Midnight.
  • The 3rd Annual Beer-B-Q is also the battleground for the coveted "Lauderhill's Favorite BBQ" award.
  • VIP tickets are a great way to support the Lauderhill CRA and get the most out of Lauderhill's biggest party.
  • The 3rd Annual Beer-B-Qruns from 6 pm to Midnight, this Saturday, September 17, 2022 at 1803 NW 38th Ave, Lauderhill, FL 33311.

Agtonomy Successfully Closes Seed III Funding Round; Takes Total Funding to $13.5M

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Thursday, September 15, 2022

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Agtonomy, a cutting-edge software and service ag-tech start-up, announced the successful closing of another round of funding for a total investment of $13.5 million. The round was led by Cavallo Ventures, the venture arm of multi-billion-dollar agribusiness leader Wilbur-Ellis, and Mirae Asset Venture Investment which is the VC arm of Mirae Asset Financial Group headquartered in South Korea. The Mirae Asset Financial Group is one of the largest independent financial groups in Asia with over $700B in AUM, and owns the largest investment bank in South Korea. Other leading names including Toyota Ventures and David R. Duncan, Proprietor, Chairman & CEO of Silver Oak Cellars, also participated in this round. This latest funding will be used to add strategic depth to the team, expand the fleet of vehicles now operating with Agtonomy technology in the fields, and accelerate trials of the service platform designed to address the growing skilled labor challenges facing local agriculture.

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  • Other leading names including Toyota Ventures and David R. Duncan, Proprietor, Chairman & CEO of Silver Oak Cellars, also participated in this round.
  • "Agtonomy is on a mission to close the labor gap being experienced by many in the farming community.
  • "We are thrilled to grow our network of support around Agtonomy and accelerate our impact on the global food chain through this latest round of funding."
  • This is the future of farming, and I am excited to be working with Agtonomy to bring this technology forward."

Skyryse Appoints Will Fulton as Vice President of Product and Marketing to Lead Commercialization of Its Flagship Product, FlightOS

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Thursday, September 15, 2022

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Skyryse , a transportation company building the future of general aviation, has appointed Will Fulton as Vice President of Product and Marketing.

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  • LOS ANGELES, Sept. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Skyryse , a transportation company building the future of general aviation, has appointed Will Fulton as Vice President of Product and Marketing.
  • At Skyryse, Fulton will lead strategy, execution, and growth of its FlightOS product, which makes flying safer and more accessible.
  • Fulton joins Skyryse from Airbus Helicopters where he served as Head of Marketing for North America.
  • FlightOS replaces the complex controls in a typical cockpit with touchscreens and a joystick, alongside fly-by-wire hardware and software that automates most actions.

Adyen selected as first financial technology platform to launch Cash App Pay

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Thursday, September 15, 2022

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Adyen (AMS: ADYEN), the global financial technology platform of choice for leading businesses, has partnered with Cash App (Block, Inc.) to offer Cash App Pay, a mobile payment method, to Adyen's U.S. customers. Businesses working with Adyen will have access to Cash App Pay as an integrated payment method for their U.S. customers. The payment method will be available online shortly and in-store next year.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Adyen (AMS: ADYEN), the global financial technology platform of choice for leading businesses, has partnered with Cash App (Block, Inc.) to offer Cash App Pay, a mobile payment method, to Adyen's U.S. customers.
  • Businesses working with Adyen will have access to Cash App Pay as an integrated payment method for their U.S. customers.
  • By offering Cash App Pay, Adyen's businesses will be providing customers with a convenient and simple way to pay using their Cash App balance or linked debit card.
  • "We're excited to partner with Adyen to bring Cash App Pay to more businesses across the U.S.," said Owen Jennings, Chief Operating Officer at Cash App.

Adyen selected as first financial technology platform to launch Cash App Pay

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, September 15, 2022

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Adyen (AMS: ADYEN), the global financial technology platform of choice for leading businesses, has partnered with Cash App (Block, Inc.) to offer Cash App Pay, a mobile payment method, to Adyen's U.S. customers. Businesses working with Adyen will have access to Cash App Pay as an integrated payment method for their U.S. customers. The payment method will be available online shortly and in-store next year.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Adyen (AMS: ADYEN), the global financial technology platform of choice for leading businesses, has partnered with Cash App (Block, Inc.) to offer Cash App Pay, a mobile payment method, to Adyen's U.S. customers.
  • Businesses working with Adyen will have access to Cash App Pay as an integrated payment method for their U.S. customers.
  • By offering Cash App Pay, Adyen's businesses will be providing customers with a convenient and simple way to pay using their Cash App balance or linked debit card.
  • "We're excited to partner with Adyen to bring Cash App Pay to more businesses across the U.S.," said Owen Jennings, Chief Operating Officer at Cash App.

Group Black Expands Board with Industry Titans to Further the Mission to Dramatically Change the Face of Media Ownership and Investment

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Thursday, September 15, 2022

NEW YORK, Sept. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Group Black, one of the largest collectives of Black-owned media and diverse creators, today announced it will be expanding its Board of Directors with the addition of Ursula Burns, founding partner of private equity firm Integrum Holdings and former CEO of Xerox; Vivek Shah, CEO of digital media company Ziff Davis, Inc.; and Seth Kaufman, CEO of Moët Hennessy North America. 

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  • "We are honored to welcome Ursula Burns, Vivek Shah and Seth Kaufman to the Group Black board.
  • "Additionally, their passion and commitment to creating a more equitable media landscape makes them perfect additions to help further the Group Black mission."
  • By partnering with leading media companies and scaling Black-owned brands, Group Black is forging a path to democratizing the media industry," said Shah.
  • It is composed of two divisions, Group Black Media and Group Black Ventures, with the simple mission to dramatically transform the face of media investment and ownership.

Bandwidth Selected By GoTo As Primary Communications Platform to Power Global Growth

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Thursday, September 15, 2022

RALEIGH, N.C., Sept. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Bandwidth Inc. (NASDAQ: BAND), a leading global enterprise cloud communications company, today announced an expanded partnership with GoTo, the all-in-one solution for business communications and IT support. Bandwidth will now be GoTo's primary communications provider globally, including for the flagship GoTo Connect unified communications as a service product, and deliver cloud-native voice, messaging and emergency services to power GoTo's rapidly growing portfolio serving nearly one million customers.

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  • Bandwidth will now be GoTo's primary communications provider globally, including for the flagship GoTo Connect unified communications as a service product, and deliver cloud-native voice, messaging and emergency services to power GoTo's rapidly growing portfolio serving nearly one million customers.
  • "As GoTo customers ourselves, we know firsthand the quality user experience and seamless technology you get with GoTo.
  • It's great working with the GoTo team to help them reach their growth goals and deliver exceptional experiences for their customers worldwide."
  • Bandwidth (NASDAQ: BAND) is a global communications software company that helps enterprises connect people around the world with cloud-ready voice, messaging and emergency services.

MacStadium Announces Inaugural User Conference, Showcases World-Class Enterprise Mac Virtualization and Cloud Solutions for macOS

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Thursday, September 15, 2022

The companys invitation-only 2022 MacStadium User Conference will highlight its proprietary enterprise Mac virtualization and cloud solutions.

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  • The companys invitation-only 2022 MacStadium User Conference will highlight its proprietary enterprise Mac virtualization and cloud solutions.
  • Among them is MacStadiums proprietary Orchestration of Kubernetes on Apple (Orka) platform that uniquely solves Mac DevOps and Mac virtualization complexities and IT teams Mac virtual-desktop needs.
  • MacStadium also boasts a first-to-market, rackable Mac Studio cloud solution and can reduce IT employee on-boarding by eight to 12 weeks.
  • Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Atlanta, MacStadium is a software-as-a-service leader delivering scalable and secure enterprise cloud solutions exclusively for macOS.