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Pineapple Energy Applauds Announcement of EPA’s $7B Solar for All Awards

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星期四, 四月 25, 2024

MINNETONKA, Minn., April 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pineapple Energy Inc. (“Pineapple”), a leading provider of sustainable solar energy and backup power to households and small business, today commented on the announcement of $7 billion in awards through the Environmental Protection Agency’s Solar for All program.

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  • MINNETONKA, Minn., April 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pineapple Energy Inc. (“Pineapple”), a leading provider of sustainable solar energy and backup power to households and small business, today commented on the announcement of $7 billion in awards through the Environmental Protection Agency’s Solar for All program.
  • “Demand for clean, resilient rooftop solar paired with battery storage remains strong, but unfortunately this energy choice has not always been accessible for all households.
  • These Solar for All awards will play an important role in expanding solar accessibility, so that underserved and disinvested communities have access to the benefits of solar and storage.” said Kyle Udseth, CEO of Pineapple Energy.
  • The EPA estimates that this will enable over 900,000 households in low-income and disadvantaged communities nationwide to benefit from distributed solar energy.

Rite Aid and Bartell Drugs Host Monthly Immunization Days This Summer

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星期三, 五月 1, 2024

Rite Aid (OTC: RADCQ) and Bartell Drugs will offer a monthly Family Immunization Day event from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. the first Wednesday of each month, beginning May 1 through August 7 at select locations.

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  • Rite Aid (OTC: RADCQ) and Bartell Drugs will offer a monthly Family Immunization Day event from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. the first Wednesday of each month, beginning May 1 through August 7 at select locations.
  • Customers who are unable to attend an Immunization Day at a participating Immunization Day location can schedule an appointment for necessary vaccinations at their local Rite Aid through the online scheduling tool .
  • Bartell Drugs customers may use their online scheduler as well.
  • To help customers determine which routine immunizations are right for them, Rite Aid offers an Immunization Evaluation Questionnaire on its website.

Rite Aid Expands Partnership with Uber Eats to Deliver Alcohol in Additional Markets

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星期二, 四月 30, 2024

Rite Aid (OTC: RADCQ) today announced the expansion of its delivery partnership with Uber Eats to include alcohol in new markets.

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  • Rite Aid (OTC: RADCQ) today announced the expansion of its delivery partnership with Uber Eats to include alcohol in new markets.
  • “Our collaboration and trusted partnership with Uber Eats underscores our commitment to meeting the evolving needs of our customers and providing a seamless digital shopping experience that complements their busy lives,” said Jeanniey Walden, senior vice president and Chief Marketing Officer at Rite Aid.
  • “Through our expanded partnership with Rite Aid, we’re excited to continue to help consumers get more of what they want - all at the touch of a button.”
    Adults of legal drinking age in select markets can visit ubereats.com or download the Uber Eats app to shop a range of alcohol brands from Rite Aid where available.
  • You are responsible for observing local laws on where you can consume or possess alcohol.

Argonne and RIKEN Sign a Memorandum of Understanding in Support of AI for Science

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星期一, 四月 15, 2024

Leaders in high performance computing in the U.S. and Japan have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) establishing a cooperative relationship in support of artificial intelligence (AI) computing projects.

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  • Leaders in high performance computing in the U.S. and Japan have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) establishing a cooperative relationship in support of artificial intelligence (AI) computing projects.
  • The MOU was signed during a virtual event by Paul Kearns, laboratory director of the U.S. Department of Energy’s Argonne National Laboratory, and RIKEN President Makoto Gonokami of Japan.
  • The MOU identifies areas of mutual interest at Argonne and RIKEN, Japan’s flagship research institute devoted to basic and applied research.
  • The two institutions agreed to develop and evaluate new computing system software and science and engineering applications, including generative AI models, computing system operations, data management, AI architecture and remote methodologies.

THE NEWS FORUM: GenZ/Millennials in heated debate over housing, climate change, sustainability, healthcare and foreign aid with influencer guests Anthony Feor (Liberal) and Jonathan Harvey (Conservative)

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星期四, 三月 28, 2024

What does this mean for the political landscape going into our next federal election?

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  • What does this mean for the political landscape going into our next federal election?
  • This is the question that host Samuel Miele and his two panelists — Anthony Feor and Jonathan Harvey wanted to explore on this extended episode of “My Generation”.
  • “Despite common narratives, Gen Z wants to understand individual policies to make an informed decision when voting,” said Samuel Miele, host of “My Generation”.
  • The goal of each show is to explore different perspectives and opinions, through balanced, articulate conversation, and encouraging open dialogue.

Rite Aid Becomes Copia’s First Retail Pharmacy Partner to Help Combat Food Waste and Support Communities

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星期二, 三月 12, 2024

Rite Aid (OTC: RADCQ) today announced its partnership with food surplus tracking and donation platform Copia, as it furthers its efforts to reduce waste and make a meaningful impact in the California communities it serves.

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  • Rite Aid (OTC: RADCQ) today announced its partnership with food surplus tracking and donation platform Copia, as it furthers its efforts to reduce waste and make a meaningful impact in the California communities it serves.
  • As the first retail pharmacy chain to partner with Copia, Rite Aid will donate food items leveraging Copia’s seamless surplus redistribution platform to easily track inventory, prove compliance, and record impact in real time.
  • The platform will match Rite Aid with local nonprofit organizations focused on combating food insecurity.
  • Food waste is one of the largest contributors to methane emissions from landfills, and by choosing to donate surplus, Rite Aid is reducing their impact on the planet,” said Kimberly Smith, CEO of Copia.

Powering Island Communities in Fiji with Xendee and Arizona State University

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星期二, 三月 12, 2024

Starting with a geospatial assessment of 300 isolated communities, the team completed in-person community engagement and detailed feasibility assessments for a prioritized set of 75 mini-grid sites.

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  • Starting with a geospatial assessment of 300 isolated communities, the team completed in-person community engagement and detailed feasibility assessments for a prioritized set of 75 mini-grid sites.
  • Site assessments include technical analyses, geospatial site planning, sustainable business models, climate change impact assessments, and ownership and operation models.
  • The work has significant potential to uplift communities through economic development, healthcare access, and education opportunities.
  • As this project unfolds, Xendee is proud to contribute to a brighter and more sustainable future for remote and underserved communities in Fiji and across the Pacific.

Rite Aid and Bartell Drugs Announce Additional Dose of Updated COVID-19 Vaccine Available for Customers Ages 65 and Older

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星期二, 三月 5, 2024

Rite Aid (OTC:RADCQ) recently announced that appointments are now available for eligible customers ages 65 and older seeking an additional dose of the updated COVID-19 (2023-2024) vaccines at its locations, including Bartell Drugs locations in the Pacific Northwest.

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  • Rite Aid (OTC:RADCQ) recently announced that appointments are now available for eligible customers ages 65 and older seeking an additional dose of the updated COVID-19 (2023-2024) vaccines at its locations, including Bartell Drugs locations in the Pacific Northwest.
  • “Rite Aid wants to ensure our customers safeguard their health, especially those in vulnerable populations, including our customers ages 65 and older.”
    The updated COVID-19 vaccine provides enhanced protection against currently circulating variants of COVID-19.
  • According to the new recommendation, all customers ages 65 and older who previously received the COVID-19 vaccine (2023-2024) should receive an additional dose four months after receipt of the prior dose.
  • Rite Aid pharmacists are trained to immunize customers ages three and older based on the CDC's vaccine guidelines and state regulations.

Trip.com Group celebrates women in travel, supports causes and family-friendly policies for International Women's Day

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星期二, 三月 5, 2024

But we need faster and greater progress in elevating more women to decision-making roles and providing equal opportunities," says Ms Jane Sun, CEO of Trip.com Group.

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  • But we need faster and greater progress in elevating more women to decision-making roles and providing equal opportunities," says Ms Jane Sun, CEO of Trip.com Group.
  • What does a young millennial bring to her role as a general manager of an established hotel group?
  • These are some of the stories featured in Women in Travel: Discover Her Journey, an e-magazine to be published by Trip.com Group this March.
  • This March, Trip.com Group carries on its commitment to empowering women in the workplace through a range of partnerships and speaking events.

Trip.com Group celebrates women in travel, supports causes and family-friendly policies for International Women's Day

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星期二, 三月 5, 2024

But we need faster and greater progress in elevating more women to decision-making roles and providing equal opportunities," says Ms Jane Sun, CEO of Trip.com Group.

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  • But we need faster and greater progress in elevating more women to decision-making roles and providing equal opportunities," says Ms Jane Sun, CEO of Trip.com Group.
  • What does a young millennial bring to her role as a general manager of an established hotel group?
  • These are some of the stories featured in Women in Travel: Discover Her Journey, an e-magazine to be published by Trip.com Group this March.
  • This March, Trip.com Group carries on its commitment to empowering women in the workplace through a range of partnerships and speaking events.