Time (magazine)

THE TREBEK INITIATIVE ANNOUNCES RECIPIENTS OF 2024 RESEARCH AND STORYTELLING AWARDS

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

Nine researchers, and explorers receive prestigious grants to fund research and storytelling projects that help preserve the natural and cultural wonders of Canada.

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  • Nine researchers, and explorers receive prestigious grants to fund research and storytelling projects that help preserve the natural and cultural wonders of Canada.
  • OTTAWA, ON, April 9, 2024 /CNW/ - The Trebek Initiative is pleased to unveil the recipients of its highly anticipated 2024 research awards, given to nine exceptional individuals selected for their outstanding dedication to advance knowledge and storytelling about Canada's natural and cultural heritage.
  • The grants totalling $710,000, are now recognized as the most prestigious research and storytelling  awards in the country, for Canadians who are doing exceptional research in one of five areas of study: human history and culture, human innovation, land, wildlife and water.
  • Each year, the Trebek Initiative provides grants to support emerging explorers committed to storytelling and exploration.

cove.tool Named to TIME’s List of America’s Top GreenTech Companies of 2024

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Monday, March 25, 2024

cove.tool, the AI-powered sustainability consulting company, today celebrates being recognized by TIME Magazine as one of America’s Top GreenTech Companies 2024 , which recognizes sustainability-focused companies based on their positive environmental impact, financial strength and innovation.

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  • cove.tool, the AI-powered sustainability consulting company, today celebrates being recognized by TIME Magazine as one of America’s Top GreenTech Companies 2024 , which recognizes sustainability-focused companies based on their positive environmental impact, financial strength and innovation.
  • cove.tool is ranked as one of the top ten companies in TIME’s “Built Environment” category.
  • The company is focused on setting a new standard in sustainability consulting, merging building science expertise with advanced analytical software and AI innovations.
  • It aims to equip building industry professionals with the data needed to make better decisions on projects and drive decarbonization efforts forward.

POTTERY BARN LAUNCHES NEW HOME FURNISHINGS COLLABORATION WITH DEEPIKA PADUKONE

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Friday, March 22, 2024

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240322100607/en/
    Pottery Barn x Deepika Padukone Collection (Photo: Pottery Barn)
    Named as one of the 100 Most Influential People by TIME Magazine, and an internationally acclaimed actor and fashion icon, Deepika Padukone brings her worldly and sophisticated eye for design to her debut home furnishings collection with Pottery Barn.
  • “I am so proud of my collection with Pottery Barn designed for decorating and entertaining at home,” said design enthusiast and acclaimed actor, Deepika Padukone.
  • We created a collection that encapsulates this through soft textures, a neutral palette, and intricate details.”
    Pottery Barn President, Monica Bhargava, shared, “We’re thrilled to launch the Deepika Padukone for Pottery Barn collection internationally.
  • The Deepika Padukone for Pottery Barn collection is available starting March 22nd, online at potterybarn.com , potterybarn.in, and in 18 global stores.

TIME Magazine Publishes Op-Ed from Arbor Day Foundation CEO

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Monday, March 11, 2024

Private sector leaders have the power to rebuild trust in the voluntary forestry carbon market, according to a new article published by TIME Magazine authored by Arbor Day Foundation chief executive Dan Lambe.

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  • Private sector leaders have the power to rebuild trust in the voluntary forestry carbon market, according to a new article published by TIME Magazine authored by Arbor Day Foundation chief executive Dan Lambe.
  • In the TIME Magazine piece, Lambe discusses the apparent crisis of confidence in the voluntary forestry carbon market and its larger implications in the fight against climate change.
  • The Arbor Day Foundation ’s wholly-owned subsidiary Arbor Day Carbon has vetted, funded and sold more than five million carbon credits.
  • The Foundation has helped hundreds of corporate leaders advance their climate goals by connecting them to high-quality forestry carbon projects.

Palestinian Journalist Samar Abu Elouf Wins IWMF 2024 Anja Niedringhaus Courage in Photojournalism Award

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Thursday, April 4, 2024

WASHINGTON, April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The International Women's Media Foundation (IWMF) today announced freelance photojournalist Samar Abu Elouf as the 10th annual recipient of its Anja Niedringhaus Courage in Photojournalism Award. The global recognition honors women photojournalists who document humanity amid conflict as well as the challenges facing marginalized populations worldwide. This year's award is being issued on April 4, 2024, the 10th anniversary of German photojournalist Anja Niedringhaus's passing; Niedringhaus was killed while on assignment in Afghanistan with the Associated Press.

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  • WASHINGTON, April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The International Women's Media Foundation (IWMF) today announced freelance photojournalist Samar Abu Elouf as the 10th annual recipient of its Anja Niedringhaus Courage in Photojournalism Award .
  • This year's award is being issued on April 4, 2024, the 10th anniversary of German photojournalist Anja Niedringhaus 's passing; Niedringhaus was killed while on assignment in Afghanistan with the Associated Press.
  • "I am honored to receive this award, to be recognized for my work in Gaza, and to follow in the footsteps of Anja's courage," said Abu Elouf.
  • Anja Niedringhaus was a recipient of the IWMF Courage in Journalism Award in 2005.

AYUSHMANN KHURRANA SIGNS GLOBAL DEAL WITH WARNER MUSIC INDIA

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

MUMBAI, India, April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Bollywood superstar Ayushmann Khurrana, an actor and recording artist known both for his blockbuster movies and chartbusting songs, has signed a global recording deal with Warner Music India, the country's leading music label, in the next chapter of his artist career.

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  • MUMBAI, India, April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Bollywood superstar Ayushmann Khurrana, an actor and recording artist known both for his blockbuster movies and chartbusting songs, has signed a global recording deal with Warner Music India, the country's leading music label, in the next chapter of his artist career.
  • Signing with Warner Music India will enable Khurrana to access the label's global ecosystem, helping him connect with audiences and artists beyond India's borders.
  • Alfonso Perez Soto, President, Emerging Markets, Warner Music Group adds: "Ayushmann already enjoys immense popularity in India and among the global Indian diaspora.
  • L-R in the attached photo: Jay Mehta, Max Lousada, Ayushmann Khurrana, Alfonso Perez-Soto
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GovExec Announces 2024 Government Hall of Fame Inductees

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

WASHINGTON, March 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- GovExec, the market-leading sales and marketing intelligence company for government leaders and contractors, unveiled today the 2024 Hall of Fame cohort, which the company will recognize during its annual Evening of Honors Gala hosted for the first time at The Anthem in Washington, D.C., on April 24, 2024.

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  • WASHINGTON, March 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- GovExec, the market-leading sales and marketing intelligence company for government leaders and contractors, unveiled today the 2024 Hall of Fame cohort, which the company will recognize during its annual Evening of Honors Gala hosted for the first time at The Anthem in Washington, D.C., on April 24, 2024.
  • Building on Government Executive's more than 50-year history covering the government and public sector, the Government Hall of Fame has become a staple of its mission to acknowledge the current and former officials and industry stakeholders leading its evolution.
  • "This year's Government Hall of Fame inductees are prime examples of the powerful change public servants can instill.
  • In addition to the Government Hall of Fame's 2024 class, the Fed 100 Awards will be presented at GovExec's Evening of Honors Gala.

Forbes Advisor Names Nasdaq-100 Index® Fund to 2024 Best Mutual Funds List

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024

DENVER, March 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Shelton Capital Management, a multi-strategy asset manager, announced that its Nasdaq-100 Index Fund (Ticker: NASDX) was named to Forbes Advisor's 10 Best Mutual Funds List for 2024.

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  • DENVER, March 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Shelton Capital Management, a multi-strategy asset manager, announced that its Nasdaq-100 Index Fund (Ticker: NASDX) was named to Forbes Advisor's 10 Best Mutual Funds List for 2024.
  • "We believe the Forbes Best Mutual Funds List recognition explains the overwhelming interest for a Nasdaq-100 Index Fund option in 401(k) plans and IRAs."
  • * The Fund was also just named the best index fund for 2024 by Time.com and featured in Kiplinger's Mutual Fund Guide for 2024 in the top ten list for Large Cap mutual funds.
  • NASDX received the 2021 Refinitiv Lipper Fund Award for Best Fund for the 10-year period in the Large Cap Growth Fund category.

Hayden AI Recognized by TIME Magazine for Green Technology

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Thursday, March 7, 2024

Hayden AI, a leader in vision artificial intelligence and spatial analytics, has been recognized by TIME Magazine as one of America’s Top GreenTech Companies of 2024 .

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  • Hayden AI, a leader in vision artificial intelligence and spatial analytics, has been recognized by TIME Magazine as one of America’s Top GreenTech Companies of 2024 .
  • Hayden AI’s patented vision AI platform has been deployed in several major U.S. metropolitan cities.
  • Hayden AI is currently a market leader in mobile automated bus lane and bus stop enforcement.
  • “Being named among the nation’s green technology leaders by TIME Magazine highlights Hayden AI’s accomplishments in making public transit more environmentally friendly,” said Chris Carson, CEO and co-founder of Hayden AI.

AiDash Featured on TIME’s America’s Top GreenTech Companies 2024 List

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Thursday, March 7, 2024

AiDash , an enterprise SaaS company making critical infrastructure industries climate resilient and sustainable with satellites and AI, announced it has been named on TIME’s inaugural list of America’s Top GreenTech Companies 2024 .

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  • AiDash , an enterprise SaaS company making critical infrastructure industries climate resilient and sustainable with satellites and AI, announced it has been named on TIME’s inaugural list of America’s Top GreenTech Companies 2024 .
  • As one of very few climate software platforms recognized, AiDash was 2nd among the “Data & Analytics” companies included, and 19th out of the 250 U.S. companies that made the overall list.
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    “We are humbled to be recognized on TIME’s inaugural list honoring GreenTech companies that exemplify innovation, while having a positive environmental impact,” said Abhishek Singh, Co-founder and CEO of AiDash.
  • “At AiDash, we are on a mission to leverage the power of data and analytics at scale to make critical infrastructure industries more climate-resilient and sustainable.