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VAST Data Extends Global Namespace Capabilities with Google Cloud to Simplify and Secure Hybrid Cloud AI and Data Pipelines

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Wednesday, April 10, 2024

Remote-First-Company | NEW YORK CITY & LAS VEGAS, NV, April 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- VAST Data , the AI data platform company, announced at Google Cloud Next 2024, the availability of the VAST Data Platform with Google Cloud.

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  • Remote-First-Company | NEW YORK CITY & LAS VEGAS, NV, April 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- VAST Data , the AI data platform company, announced at Google Cloud Next 2024, the availability of the VAST Data Platform with Google Cloud.
  • By extending the VAST Data Platform's global namespace with Google Cloud, organizations have the flexibility to deploy multi-node VAST Clusters either independently with Google Cloud or in conjunction with on-premises VAST clusters, offering the full suite of platform features to support both hybrid and native Google Cloud environments.
  • With these new VAST Data Platform capabilities available with Google Cloud, VAST is helping customers and partners to:
    Simplify Data Management in Hybrid Cloud Architecture: The VAST Data Platform’s global namespace enables a single unified view of data across enterprise data centers and Google Cloud that is completely transparent to applications and users - serving data to everywhere requested while adhering to security and access protocols.
  • “VAST Data offers the industry’s most innovative, optimized and secure data platform for AI workloads and applications, across any hybrid or multicloud environment,” said John Mao, Vice President, Technology Alliances at VAST Data.

BioXcel Therapeutics Announces TRANQUILITY In-Care Pivotal Phase 3 Trial Plan With BXCL501 for Agitation Associated With Alzheimer’s Dementia

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Wednesday, April 10, 2024

NEW HAVEN, Conn., April 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BioXcel Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: BTAI), a biopharmaceutical company utilizing artificial intelligence to develop transformative medicines in neuroscience and immuno-oncology, today announced details regarding the planned design of its upcoming TRANQUILITY In-Care Phase 3 trial to evaluate BXCL501, the company’s investigational proprietary, orally dissolving film formulation of dexmedetomidine, as a potential acute treatment for agitation associated with Alzheimer’s dementia (AAD) in the care setting. The Company’s plan to conduct this trial is based on feedback received from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), following the recent receipt of minutes from the Type B/Breakthrough Therapy designation meeting held with the agency on February 20, 2024.

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  • “The design of our upcoming TRANQUILITY In-Care trial largely mirrors TRANQUILITY II, which demonstrated positive efficacy and safety results with a 60 mcg dose of BXCL501,” said Vincent O’Neill, M.D., Chief of Product Development and Medical Officer of BioXcel Therapeutics.
  • “We have completed two recent meetings with the FDA on our TRANQUILITY program, and are pleased to have obtained clarity on the next steps for our AAD development path.
  • The trial is expected to enroll patients with episodic agitation, with patients self-administering 60 mcg of BXCL501 or placebo when agitation episodes occur over the trial period.
  • A slide presentation on the TRANQUILITY program is available on the Investors section of the Company’s website: bioxceltherapeutics.com.

Legal Services Pricing Platform Revolutionizes Hourly Rate Comparisons Amid High-Profile Litigation Cases - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Friday, April 26, 2024

The "Legal Services Pricing Platform" database has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "Legal Services Pricing Platform" database has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • This situation underscores the essential role that the Legal Services Pricing Platform plays in offering detailed insights into attorney hourly rates.
  • Distinct from traditional surveys or peer comparison reports, this platform enables direct, real-time comparisons of hourly rates by attorney experience, firm size, and geographical location.
  • The platform not only aids legal professionals in adapting to market conditions but also ensures that pricing strategies are both competitive and defensible in legal settings.

truInsights into Pet Allergies: Trupanion Decodes Trends and Provides Tips for Pet Parents

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Thursday, April 25, 2024

For pet parents concerned about allergies affecting their furry companions, Trupanion consulted with veterinarian and Trupanion General Manager, Dr. Stephen Rose, BVSc (Hons1) M Infotech CVA ACVCHM, for his insights.

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  • For pet parents concerned about allergies affecting their furry companions, Trupanion consulted with veterinarian and Trupanion General Manager, Dr. Stephen Rose, BVSc (Hons1) M Infotech CVA ACVCHM, for his insights.
  • “Allergies, much like in humans, can have broad health implications, affecting skin, ears, eyes, feet, and even internal organs,” said Dr. Rose.
  • “Allergies are less seldom triggered by a singular factor but rather accumulate from multiple triggers, ultimately prompting the need for treatment.
  • For Trupanion-covered pets in North America, the highest number of allergy related claims over the past 3 years occurred in these states or provinces:

Northern Trust Upgrades Cloud-Based Insurance Accounting and Analytics Application

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Thursday, April 25, 2024

Northern Trust (Nasdaq: NTRS) announced today the successful upgrade of its SAP Financial Asset Management application to SAP S/4HANA, which further enhances its Insurance Investment Accounting and Analytics Services solution, developed to support the full spectrum of investment accounting and regulatory reporting needs for U.S. insurance companies and corporate and endowment markets.

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  • Northern Trust (Nasdaq: NTRS) announced today the successful upgrade of its SAP Financial Asset Management application to SAP S/4HANA, which further enhances its Insurance Investment Accounting and Analytics Services solution, developed to support the full spectrum of investment accounting and regulatory reporting needs for U.S. insurance companies and corporate and endowment markets.
  • The advanced cloud-based interface automates and streamlines insurance accounting and reporting processes, enabling faster processing and reporting.
  • Our seamless integration and tailored solutions empower Northern Trust to achieve their business objectives and stay competitive in the market.”
    The platform’s technology is backed up by Northern Trust Insurance Solutions’ fully dedicated service team led by insurance accounting experts focused on clients’ unique requirements.
  • Northern Trust Insurance Solutions services 183 insurance clients across the globe with $814 billion in assets under custody as of December 31, 2023.

Rpharmy Overhauls BlackboxRX User Experience, Interface

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Thursday, April 25, 2024

Rpharmy , a leading provider of medical formulary management and hazardous drug safety information software solutions, today announced a significant upgrade to the user experience (UX) of its BlackboxRX solution, the only online comprehensive database of medication boxed safety warnings.

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  • Rpharmy , a leading provider of medical formulary management and hazardous drug safety information software solutions, today announced a significant upgrade to the user experience (UX) of its BlackboxRX solution, the only online comprehensive database of medication boxed safety warnings.
  • As part of an extensive UX upgrade to all Rpharmy solutions, BlackboxRX is the first to undergo the in-depth enhancement to its form and function.
  • “Twenty years ago, we introduced BlackboxRX in response to a customer’s critical need for managing black box warnings.
  • New Homepage Resources: The new BlackboxRX homepage now prominently displays the most recent drug warnings along with their publication dates.

Saudi Arabia Milk Powder Market to Surge at a CAGR of 6.24% Between 2024-2030 Amid Growing Demand for Nutritional Foods and Infant Formulas - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Tuesday, April 23, 2024

The Saudi Arabia Milk Powder Market is projected to reach a significant landmark in terms of market value, with an anticipated valuation of US$ 579.08 million by the year 2030.

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  • The Saudi Arabia Milk Powder Market is projected to reach a significant landmark in terms of market value, with an anticipated valuation of US$ 579.08 million by the year 2030.
  • The analysis reveals the shifting trends in the consumption patterns within Saudi Arabia, where a predilection for milk powder has been on an upward trajectory.
  • The increasing urbanization and lifestyle alterations have spearheaded the rising appeal for milk powder in Saudi Arabia.
  • The report segments the Saudi Arabia Milk Powder Market into various applications, identifying that whole milk powder maintains a stellar presence for its nutritional value and ease of use.

UK Asset Finance Industry Financial Benchmarking Report and Database 2024, Featuring 62 UK Asset Finance Providers and 22 Subsidiaries - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Tuesday, April 23, 2024

The "UK Asset Finance Industry Financial Benchmarking Report and Database 2024" has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "UK Asset Finance Industry Financial Benchmarking Report and Database 2024" has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • This new report and database provides financial analysis of virtually the entire UK leasing market, including 62 UK asset finance providers and a further 22 subsidiaries.
  • Based on publicly available data, the report is fully researched by a leading industry expert, so you can expect a uniquely reliable and comprehensive resource.
  • It builds on the annual industry Asset Finance 50 survey to provide more granular data covering more firms and regularly updated.

Luminar Day: A New Era – Luminar Achieves Global Start of Production for Volvo Cars

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Tuesday, April 23, 2024

Luminar (Nasdaq: LAZR), a leading global automotive technology company, is hosting Luminar Day: A New Era via a live webcast at www.luminartech.com/luminarday from its new Silicon Valley facility.

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  • Luminar (Nasdaq: LAZR), a leading global automotive technology company, is hosting Luminar Day: A New Era via a live webcast at www.luminartech.com/luminarday from its new Silicon Valley facility.
  • The company announced that it has achieved start of production for Volvo Cars and begun delivering production LiDAR sensors for the Volvo EX90, which will be the first global production vehicle to feature and standardize this technology.
  • We’ve officially launched in mass production for the first global consumer vehicle with LiDAR, and as standard equipment,” said Austin Russell, Founder and CEO.
  • The Volvo EX90 will be the world’s first global consumer vehicle to standardize this technology.

IDC Expects an Increase in Managed Services Deals in 2024 Following a Steady Increase in Enterprise Technology Spending

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Monday, April 22, 2024

According to the International Data Corporation ( IDC ) Services Contract Database , about 1,800 managed services deals were signed in 2023 worth more than $100 billion in contract value.

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  • According to the International Data Corporation ( IDC ) Services Contract Database , about 1,800 managed services deals were signed in 2023 worth more than $100 billion in contract value.
  • As predicted, IT spending by organizations is steadily increasing with larger investments in managed services deals involving cloud and AI services.
  • Although a significant portion of the IT spending will be AI-centric, cloud technology will continue to drive the IT market.
  • Despite mixed signals from economic indicators, IDC expects an increased number of large managed services contracts in 2024 with a higher average deal size.