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Arity Launches Enhanced Suite of Marketing Solutions to Help Companies Boost Profitability and Productivity

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

Today, mobility data and analytics company Arity , unveils new features and enhancements to its suite of Marketing Solutions, creating the premier solution for marketers to uniquely maximize customer lifetime value and profitability.

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  • Today, mobility data and analytics company Arity , unveils new features and enhancements to its suite of Marketing Solutions, creating the premier solution for marketers to uniquely maximize customer lifetime value and profitability.
  • The newly enhanced suite of solutions includes:
    The Arity Marketing Platform, powered by Transparent.ly, which helps optimize a marketer’s acquisition efforts through Arity’s ability to generate driving behavior insights on nearly 175 million US drivers.
  • Arity Marketing Solutions leverage driving behavior data at scale for an especially unique competitive advantage for auto-focused businesses.
  • Automotive retailers can drive more qualified traffic and sales leads for their products into their marketing funnel based on how, when, and where people drive.

Precision BioSciences Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2023 Financial Results and Provides Business Update

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

PBGENE-HBV (Viral Elimination Program): Precision is developing PBGENE-HBV for the treatment of patients with chronic hepatitis B.

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  • PBGENE-HBV (Viral Elimination Program): Precision is developing PBGENE-HBV for the treatment of patients with chronic hepatitis B.
  • In November 2023, Precision presented preclinical efficacy and safety data at the 2023 American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases Annual Meeting.
  • Cash and Cash Equivalents: As of December 31, 2023, Precision had $116.7 million in cash and cash equivalents.
  • Revenues: Total revenues for the quarter ended December 31, 2023 were $7.0 million, as compared to $10.6 million for the quarter ended December 31, 2022.

Hasbro Women Innovators of Play Returns in 2024 with New Event, Challenge

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

Hasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ: HAS), a leading toy and game company, today announced its Hasbro Women Innovators of Play 2024 lineup of events, networking moments, and other opportunities to celebrate and connect women toy and game innovators across the globe.

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  • Hasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ: HAS), a leading toy and game company, today announced its Hasbro Women Innovators of Play 2024 lineup of events, networking moments, and other opportunities to celebrate and connect women toy and game innovators across the globe.
  • This includes ongoing networking and creative programs for women innovators 18+ as well as educational and mentorship programs under Hasbro’s recently announced Girl Innovators of Play .
  • Key 2024 events for Hasbro Women Innovators of Play will include:
    2nd Annual Virtual Event (October 10, 2024)
    2nd Annual Challenge (Starting October 10, 2024)
    As a kickoff for 2024, Hasbro recently hosted the three winners of the 2023 Hasbro Women Innovators of Play Challenge including Ellie Dix (a family card game inventor from Hertfordshire, UK), Sandra Harewood (a family word game inventor from London, UK), and Mandy and 6-year-old Maggie Goddard (mother and daughter preschool game co-inventors from Carmel, Indiana).
  • For more information on Hasbro Women Innovators of Play 2024 and to sign-up for ongoing event updates, please visit: https://spark.hasbro.com/womeninnovators .

2024 Private Company Boards of the Year From MLR Media

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

Seven private companies were selected for the governance excellence demonstrated by their fiduciary boards.

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  • Seven private companies were selected for the governance excellence demonstrated by their fiduciary boards.
  • The awards, which will be presented at a dinner during the Private Company Governance Summit® on May 16, 2024, honor private company boards that best serve their stakeholders — owners, shareholders, employees and community — with best practices in their structure and performance.
  • The awards were created to recognize private companies that go above and beyond legal governance requirements and commit to the highest levels of governance, whether through fiduciary or advisory boards.
  • The Private Company Governance Summit®, now in its twelfth year, is the only national conference focused on the unique governance challenges for owners, shareholders, directors and advisory board members of closely held, family-owned and private equity-owned companies.

National Geographic Magazine Showcases NanoString’s Spatial Biology Technology to Examine Cell Death in Alzheimer’s Disease

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

When blue, magenta, and green all appear in a cell, especially a large cell, that's evidence it is a zombie cell.

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  • When blue, magenta, and green all appear in a cell, especially a large cell, that's evidence it is a zombie cell.
  • (Graphic: NanoString)
    A special-interest magazine from National Geographic called Anti-Inflammation, available on newsstands this week, spotlights the role of inflammation on health and disease.
  • NanoString Technologies, a leader in spatial biology, offers an ecosystem of innovative discovery and translational research solutions, empowering our customers to map the universe of biology.
  • The AtoMx™ Spatial Informatics Platform is a cloud-based informatics solution with advanced analytics and global collaboration capabilities, enabling powerful spatial biology insights anytime, anywhere.

Wiley Announces Quarterly Dividend

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

Wiley (NYSE: WLY and WLYB), a knowledge company and a global leader in research, publishing and knowledge solutions, today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.35 per share on its Class A and Class B Common Stock, payable on April 25, 2024, to shareholders of record on April 9, 2024.

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  • Wiley (NYSE: WLY and WLYB), a knowledge company and a global leader in research, publishing and knowledge solutions, today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.35 per share on its Class A and Class B Common Stock, payable on April 25, 2024, to shareholders of record on April 9, 2024.
  • The quarterly dividend is equivalent to an annual dividend of $1.40 per share.
  • In June 2023, Wiley raised its quarterly dividend for the 30th consecutive year.
  • For more information on Wiley, please see https://investors.wiley.com .

Connected Television Group Hires Head of Growth

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

Connected Television Group announces the hire of Steven Spear to serve in the newly created role, Head of Growth.

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  • Connected Television Group announces the hire of Steven Spear to serve in the newly created role, Head of Growth.
  • Spear observed, “Almost overnight, connected television has become the most valuable new digital platform in history.
  • As a longtime CTV evangelist, I’ve been tasked with maximizing our client’s ROI – as they begin to unlock the absolutely stunning potential these new technologies have to offer.”
    Prior to joining Connected Television Group, Steven spent 7 years managing product development at Direct Sports Network, a popular connected television channel.
  • Steven served as Bastion’s Head of Growth under the terms of the merger.

Beyond, Inc. Announces Partnership with X

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

“We are thrilled to be an integrated partner with X as they help us engage more effectively across their 100 million plus U.S. users with both creative content and brand-specific promotional messaging.

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  • “We are thrilled to be an integrated partner with X as they help us engage more effectively across their 100 million plus U.S. users with both creative content and brand-specific promotional messaging.
  • We recognize the power of the X platform and level of engagement users have with it,” said Marcus Lemonis, Executive Chairman of the Beyond, Inc. Board of Directors.
  • Explore the re-launched Overstock.com site and discover crazy-good deals on www.overstock.com starting this weekend.
  • Stay on-trend and follow @Overstock @BedBathBeyond and @Zulily on X for more exciting updates about content rollout.

Quad Announces New Postal Optimization Program for Mailers Impacted by USPS Postage Rate Hikes

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

Quad/Graphics, Inc. (NYSE: QUAD) (“Quad”), a global marketing experience company, announced a first-of-its-kind, dynamic, postal optimization program that outpaces current industry offerings.

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  • Quad/Graphics, Inc. (NYSE: QUAD) (“Quad”), a global marketing experience company, announced a first-of-its-kind, dynamic, postal optimization program that outpaces current industry offerings.
  • The solution, which exemplifies the company’s commitment to relentless innovation, is powered by proprietary software created by Quad.
  • Household Fusion mail optimization also includes separately printed direct mail pieces as well as onserts that can be placed on top for maximum visibility.
  • “Our Household Fusion program was engineered to counteract industry-wide impacts from continuous USPS postage rate hikes, which force mailers to allocate 60-70% of their total production budgets just for postage.

Brightside Health Raises Strategic Series C, Welcomes Trip Hofer to Board of Directors

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024

Telemental health company Brightside Health today announced a strategic Series C raise led by S32, as well as the appointment of industry titan Trip Hofer to the Board of Directors to advise on go-to-market strategy and execution.

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  • Telemental health company Brightside Health today announced a strategic Series C raise led by S32, as well as the appointment of industry titan Trip Hofer to the Board of Directors to advise on go-to-market strategy and execution.
  • “I’m honored to be joining Brightside Health’s Board of Directors as the company reaches this impressive milestone,” said Trip Hofer, Brightside Health board member and former CEO of Optum Behavioral Health Solutions.
  • In fact, Brightside Health recently announced an expansion with payer partners including CareOregon, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, and Centene.
  • “We’re thrilled to announce this raise and simultaneously welcome Trip, an incredible industry thought leader, to help propel Brightside Health into the next phase of our growth,” said Brad Kittredge, Co-Founder and CEO of Brightside Health.