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Newfold Digital Completes Acquisition of MarkMonitor from Clarivate

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Tuesday, November 1, 2022

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Nov. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Newfold Digital ("Newfold"), a leading web and commerce technology provider backed by affiliates of Clearlake Capital Group, L.P. ("Clearlake") and Siris Capital Group, LLC ("Siris"), today announced that it has completed its acquisition of MarkMonitor™, an industry-leading enterprise-level provider of domain management solutions from Clarivate Plc (NYSE:CLVT), a global leader in providing trusted information and insights to accelerate the pace of innovation.

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  • "As we officially welcome MarkMonitor to Newfold Digital, we simultaneously underscore our commitment to helping businesses of all sizes establish and protect their online presence," said Sharon Rowlands, CEO of Newfold Digital.
  • "Beyond its expertise in domain management and protection, MarkMonitor brings industry experience and a commitment to security.
  • Clarivate is a global leader in providing solutions to accelerate the pace of innovation.
  • Newfold Digital is a leading web and commerce technology company serving nearly 7 million customers globally.

Clarivate Successfully Completes Divestiture of MarkMonitor to Newfold Digital

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Tuesday, November 1, 2022

Previously, Clarivate announced on September 12, 2022 , its intent to divest MarkMonitor to Newfold.

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  • Previously, Clarivate announced on September 12, 2022 , its intent to divest MarkMonitor to Newfold.
  • Divesting MarkMonitor helps Clarivate focus on investing in its core intellectual property portfolio, including IP lifecycle management and IP intelligence.
  • Evercore acted as financial advisor and Blank Rome LLP acted as legal advisor to Clarivate.
  • Newfold Digital is a leading web and commerce technology company serving nearly 7 million customers globally.

Psilera to Sponsor and Present at Wonderland: Miami (November 3-5 2022)

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Monday, October 31, 2022

Tampa, Florida--(Newsfile Corp. - October 31, 2022) - Psilera is proud to sponsor this year's Wonderland Miami brought to you by Microdose.

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  • Tampa, Florida--(Newsfile Corp. - October 31, 2022) - Psilera is proud to sponsor this year's Wonderland Miami brought to you by Microdose.
  • Friday November 4th offers two unique opportunities to engage with the Psilera team and ethos.
  • Psilera and its team members are nominated for a total of 7 awards in this year's Microdose Awards.
  • Be sure to help Psilera earn the award for DMT Company of the Year for the second year in a row.

Helen Keller Intl and Partners Celebrate Vision Milestone, Screening One Million Students in New York City

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Monday, October 31, 2022

Helen Keller partners with schools to provide students with on-site vision services at no-cost to the student or their parents.

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  • Helen Keller partners with schools to provide students with on-site vision services at no-cost to the student or their parents.
  • Students with uncorrected vision are more likely to be held back in school or misdiagnosed with learning disabilities, and may experience social, emotional, and cognitive delays, said Meghan Lynch, Director of US Vision at Helen Keller Intl.
  • At Helen Keller, our vision team helps eliminate the primary barriers to vision care for under-resourced families: access and expense.
  • Its in our DNA, thanks to our co-founder Helen Keller, said Kathy Spahn, President and CEO of Helen Keller Intl.

EQS-News: Evotec, CDP Venture Capital and Angelini Ventures launch translational partnership 'Extend' with leading Italian academic Institutions

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Friday, October 28, 2022

Evotec SE (Frankfurt Stock Exchange: EVT, MDAX/TecDAX, ISIN: DE0005664809; NASDAQ: EVO) today announced the launch of Extend, a translational BRIDGE partnership in cooperation with CDP Venture Capital Sgr, a strategic pillar to Italy's economic growth and innovation, and Angelini Ventures, the Corporate Venture Capital arm of the multi-business industrial group Angelini Industries.

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  • Evotec SE (Frankfurt Stock Exchange: EVT, MDAX/TecDAX, ISIN: DE0005664809; NASDAQ: EVO) today announced the launch of Extend, a translational BRIDGE partnership in cooperation with CDP Venture Capital Sgr, a strategic pillar to Italy's economic growth and innovation, and Angelini Ventures, the Corporate Venture Capital arm of the multi-business industrial group Angelini Industries.
  • Extend is a joint venture between Evotec, CDP Venture Capital and Angelini Ventures to develop translational drug discovery partnerships with highly renowned universities and research centres in Italy.
  • Dr Werner Lanthaler, Chief Executive Officer of Evotec, commented: We are excited to launch Extend together with our partners at CDP Venture Capital and Angelini Ventures.
  • Extend brings together leading academic institutions from Italy to accelerate their most promising assets towards commercialisation.

AAID RECOGNIZES FOUR DENTAL IMPLANT ICONS AT THE 2022 ANNUAL CONFERENCE

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Friday, October 28, 2022

Chicago, IL, Oct. 28, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The American Academy of Implant Dentistry (AAID) presented its highest awards at the recently concluded 71st Annual Conference in Dallas, Texas on Saturday, September 24, 2022.

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  • Chicago, IL, Oct. 28, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The American Academy of Implant Dentistry (AAID) presented its highest awards at the recently concluded 71st Annual Conference in Dallas, Texas on Saturday, September 24, 2022.
  • This slate of award winners showcases true titans of the dental implant industry, said Dr. Brian Jackson, DDS, FAAID, DABOI/ID, and AAID Board Chair.
  • The 2022 Isiah Lew Memorial Research Award was presented to Dennis Flanagan, DDS, MSc, FAAID, DABOI/ID, for his significant contribution to dental implant research.
  • Founded in 1951, the American Academy of Implant Dentistry (AAID) is the first professional organization in the world dedicated to implant dentistry.

NextCure Appoints Dr. Lisa M. Coussens to Scientific Advisory Board

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Thursday, October 27, 2022

BELTSVILLE, Md., Oct. 27, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NextCure, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXTC), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to discovering and developing novel, first-in-class immunomedicines to treat cancer and other immune-related diseases, today announced the appointment of Lisa M. Coussens, PhD, FAACR, to its Scientific Advisory Board.

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  • BELTSVILLE, Md., Oct. 27, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NextCure, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXTC), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to discovering and developing novel, first-in-class immunomedicines to treat cancer and other immune-related diseases, today announced the appointment of Lisa M. Coussens, PhD, FAACR, to its Scientific Advisory Board.
  • We are delighted to have Dr. Coussens join our Scientific Advisory Board, where she will leverage her exceptional experience in immuno-oncology said Solomon Langermann, PhD, NextCures chief scientific officer.
  • Dr. Coussens received her PhD from the University of California, Los Angeles, and carried out her post-doctoral work at the University of California, San Francisco.
  • NextCure is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to discovering and developing novel, first-in-class immunomedicines to treat cancer and other immune-related diseases.

NuStar Energy L.P. Chairman Bill Greehey Steps Down

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Thursday, October 27, 2022

NuStar Energy L.P. (NYSE: NS) announced today that Bill Greehey will step down from his position as NuStars chairman of the board and become chairman emeritus, effective immediately.

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  • NuStar Energy L.P. (NYSE: NS) announced today that Bill Greehey will step down from his position as NuStars chairman of the board and become chairman emeritus, effective immediately.
  • Bill Greehey is truly a pioneer and a legend not only in the energy industry, but in the San Antonio community and in communities all across the globe where Valero and NuStar have operated under his leadership, said Barron.
  • Greehey, 86, has served as chairman of NuStar and its predecessor Valero L.P. since 2001, and remained chairman after NuStar spun off from Valero Energy Corporation as an independent company in 2007.
  • He previously served as the founding CEO and chairman of Valero Energy Corporation from the companys inception in 1980 until he retired as CEO in 2005 and as chairman in 2007.

Hillsdale College in D.C. Holds Event on the Ideological State of Universities

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Thursday, October 27, 2022

Hillsdale Colleges Academy for Science and Freedom held a day-long event on Oct. 21 titled Reversing the Ideological Capture of Universities at its D.C. campus.

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  • Hillsdale Colleges Academy for Science and Freedom held a day-long event on Oct. 21 titled Reversing the Ideological Capture of Universities at its D.C. campus.
  • It featured panel discussions on potential solutions for decreasing ideological restrictions on college campuses around the country.
  • Attendees heard from more than 25 other speakers and panelists, including panel chairs Atlas, Mollie Hemingway of Hillsdale College and The Federalist, John E.R.
  • Hillsdale College is an independent, nonsectarian, Christian liberal arts college located in southern Michigan.

Music Educator Award™ Semifinalists Announced by the Recording Academy® and GRAMMY Museum®

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Thursday, October 27, 2022

The Recording Academy represents the voices of performers, songwriters, producers, engineers, and all music professionals.

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  • The Recording Academy represents the voices of performers, songwriters, producers, engineers, and all music professionals.
  • As the world's leading society of music professionals, we work year-round to foster a more inspiring world for creators.
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