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EQS-News: DATAGROUP Gives Positive Outlook for Current Fiscal Year

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Wednesday, April 10, 2024
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At today's Annual General Meeting of DATAGROUP SE at the company's headquarters in Pliezhausen near Stuttgart, 73.1 % of the voting share capital was represented.

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  • At today's Annual General Meeting of DATAGROUP SE at the company's headquarters in Pliezhausen near Stuttgart, 73.1 % of the voting share capital was represented.
  • "The economic situation remains challenging, but DATAGROUP is excellently positioned and I am therefore optimistic about the future."
  • DATAGROUP intends to invest EUR 6m in these areas in the current fiscal year and thus lay the foundation for further success and future growth.
  • Inorganic growth through acquisitions will continue to be an important pillar of success in the current fiscal year.

American Kidney Fund and Alonzo Mourning Call for More Awareness and Understanding of APOL1-Mediated Kidney Disease (AMKD) on Capitol Hill

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
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ROCKVILLE, Md., April 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the American Kidney Fund (AKF) and basketball Hall-of-Famer Alonzo Mourning are teaming up on Capitol Hill for a roundtable and policy discussion to highlight the stories of people with APOL1-mediated kidney disease (AMKD) and spread awareness of this rapidly progressive form of genetic kidney disease.

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  • ROCKVILLE, Md., April 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the American Kidney Fund (AKF) and basketball Hall-of-Famer Alonzo Mourning are teaming up on Capitol Hill for a roundtable and policy discussion to highlight the stories of people with APOL1-mediated kidney disease (AMKD) and spread awareness of this rapidly progressive form of genetic kidney disease.
  • The roundtable is being held in conjunction with the nation’s first ever AMKD Awareness Day , which AKF is launching on April 30, 2024.
  • “For many years, I have publicly shared my personal kidney disease story to help educate people about APOL1-mediated kidney disease,” said Mourning.
  • Also participating in the roundtable discussion are:
    Support for AMKD Awareness Day activities, including this roundtable discussion, is provided by Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated.

Baker Hughes to Supply Electric-driven Liquefaction Technology for Cedar LNG Project 

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Friday, April 5, 2024
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Baker Hughes will supply a range of turbomachinery equipment, including four electric-driven main refrigeration compressors, two electric-driven boil-off gas compressors and six centrifugal pumps.

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  • Baker Hughes will supply a range of turbomachinery equipment, including four electric-driven main refrigeration compressors, two electric-driven boil-off gas compressors and six centrifugal pumps.
  • Powered by renewable electricity, Cedar LNG will be one of the lowest carbon intensity LNG facilities in the world.
  • The Cedar LNG project brings together the Haisla Nation and Pembina Pipeline Corporation (Pembina) to develop the Haisla Nation-led project.
  • “The Cedar LNG project represents an important step toward reducing carbon emissions through lower-carbon LNG facilities that can supply customers looking to move away from more carbon intensive feedstocks.

Westland Insurance releases 2023 Community Impact Report

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Thursday, April 4, 2024
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Surrey, BC/Territories of the Coast Salish (Kwantlen, Katzie, Semiahmoo, Tsawwassen First Nations), April 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Westland Insurance, Canada's largest independently owned insurance broker, unveiled its 2023 Community Impact Report today.

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  • Surrey, BC/Territories of the Coast Salish (Kwantlen, Katzie, Semiahmoo, Tsawwassen First Nations), April 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Westland Insurance, Canada's largest independently owned insurance broker, unveiled its 2023 Community Impact Report today.
  • In the report, Jamie Lyons, President & CEO of Westland, expressed the company's belief that being part of the Westland team extends beyond mere association.
  • Throughout 2023, Westland's community impact strategy focused on several key areas, including diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), wellness and mental health, housing and food insecurity, local community volunteer programs, and climate action and environmental sustainability.
  • To view Westland’s full 2023 Community Impact Report, please visit the Community page on westlandinsurance.ca .

Black Rock Coffee Bar Expands its Texas Footprint with New Store Opening in San Antonio

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024
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Scottsdale, Arizona, April 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Black Rock Coffee Bar , known for its premium roasted coffees, teas, smoothies and flavorful Fuel® energy drinks, has announced the grand opening of its newest store in San Antonio, Texas.

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  • Scottsdale, Arizona, April 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Black Rock Coffee Bar , known for its premium roasted coffees, teas, smoothies and flavorful Fuel® energy drinks, has announced the grand opening of its newest store in San Antonio, Texas.
  • This marks the fourth establishment in San Antonio and the 32nd in the Lone Star State, solidifying Black Rock Coffee Bar’s commitment to  providing exceptional coffee experiences across Texas.
  • “We are excited to bring our signature blends and warm atmosphere to coffee enthusiasts in the San Antonio area,” said Mark Davis, CEO Black Rock Coffee Bar.
  • “This is just the beginning of our journey in San Antonio, and we have more exciting store openings on the horizon, so stay tuned!”
    The new 2000-square-foot Black Rock Coffee Bar store showcases the boutique coffee chains’ signature industrial modern design.

Greater Pittsburgh Festival of Books Releases Author Lineup, Opens Registration

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024
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Pittsburgh, April 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the Greater Pittsburgh Festival of Books announced registration is open for its third annual event, happening on May 11, 2024 on the campus of the Pittsburgh Theological Seminary in East Liberty.

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  • Pittsburgh, April 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the Greater Pittsburgh Festival of Books announced registration is open for its third annual event, happening on May 11, 2024 on the campus of the Pittsburgh Theological Seminary in East Liberty.
  • Specially planned this year, the event will focus a portion of its programming on stories about Pittsburgh – and the greater Pittsburgh area – by hometown authors.
  • The Festival will be held from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, May 11 at 616 North Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh.
  • The Festival is made possible thanks to support from sponsors including Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh, The Jack Buncher Foundation, KDKA and others.

Update - LiveOne (NASDAQ: LVO) Hosts Event Celebrating Women in the Entertainment Industry

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024
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LiveOne Team is over 40% Female, Outperforming Industry Average of 30%

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  • LiveOne Team is over 40% Female, Outperforming Industry Average of 30%
    LiveOne has Streamed Over 1K Top Female Artists, including Taylor Swift, Adele and Olivia Rodrigo, to 100M+ Viewers
    Fans Can Watch on Friday, March 29th at 4:00pm PT at https://www.liveone.com/live-events/event/women-in-entertainment
    LOS ANGELES, CA, March 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire – LiveOne (NASDAQ: LVO), an award-winning, creator-first, music, entertainment and technology platform, announced today that it will stream the latest edition of LiveOne Presents: Celebrating Women in the Entertainment Industry.
  • In recognition of Women’s History Month, the event will include a performance by artist and songwriter, Tabi, who currently has a Top 50 song on urban radio with Josh Levi’s “Birthday Dance.”
    The event will also include a riveting panel discussion with female executives across the entertainment industry including:
    Carolyn Blackwood - Former COO, Warner Bros.
    Tiffany Naiman - Director of Music Industry Program, UCLA
    Samantha Maners - Artist Manager, blackbear
    Paige Kaplan - Entertainment Attorney, Greenberg Traurig
    LiveOne CEO Robert Ellin commented, “We are committed to equality and to increasing leadership opportunities for our all employees.
  • Embracing the perspectives and talents of a diverse collaborative on our leadership team isn't just a matter of fairness; it's a strategic imperative which strengthens our decision-making, fosters innovation, and drives sustainable success.”
    The performance and panel discussion will be streamed and available on LiveOne.com beginning Friday, March 29th at 4:00pm PT.

LiveOne (NASDAQ: LVO) Hosts Event Celebrating Women in the Entertainment Industry

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024
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LiveOne Team is over 40% Female, Outperforming Industry Average of 30%

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  • LiveOne Team is over 40% Female, Outperforming Industry Average of 30%
    LiveOne has Streamed Over 1K Top Female Artists, including Taylor Swift, Adele and Olivia Rodrigo, to 100M+ Viewers
    Fans Can Watch on Saturday, March 30th at 5:00pm PT on LiveOne.com
    LOS ANGELES, CA, March 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire -- LiveOne (NASDAQ: LVO), an award-winning, creator-first, music, entertainment and technology platform, announced today that it will stream the latest edition of LiveOne Presents: Celebrating Women in the Entertainment Industry.
  • In recognition of Women’s History Month, the event will include a performance by artist and songwriter, Tabi, who currently has a Top 50 song on urban radio with Josh Levi’s “Birthday Dance.”
    The event will also include a riveting panel discussion with female executives across the entertainment industry including:
    Carolyn Blackwood - Former COO, Warner Bros.
    Tiffany Naiman - Director of Music Industry Program, UCLA
    Samantha Maners - Artist Manager, blackbear
    Paige Kaplan - Entertainment Attorney, Greenberg Traurig
    LiveOne CEO Robert Ellin commented, “We are committed to equality and to increasing leadership opportunities for our all employees.
  • Embracing the perspectives and talents of a diverse collaborative on our leadership team isn't just a matter of fairness; it's a strategic imperative which strengthens our decision-making, fosters innovation, and drives sustainable success.”
    The performance and panel discussion will be streamed and available on LiveOne.com beginning Saturday, March 30th at 5:00pm PT.

American Shared Hospital Services Pays Tribute to Ernest A. Bates, M.D., Founder and Former Chairman and CEO

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024
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Ray Stachowiak, Executive Chairman of American Shared Hospital Services, remembers Dr. Bates fondly, stating, “We want to thank him for his profound contributions to the Company and to many people, including me, personally, for the past 35 years.

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  • Ray Stachowiak, Executive Chairman of American Shared Hospital Services, remembers Dr. Bates fondly, stating, “We want to thank him for his profound contributions to the Company and to many people, including me, personally, for the past 35 years.
  • He expanded accessibility to centers throughout the U.S. and in South America, building a solid foundation for American Shared Hospital Services’ future success.
  • Known for his intellectual curiosity, generous philanthropy, and longstanding service and dedication to American Shared Hospital Services, Dr. Bates was widely known in the healthcare industry and forged long-term friendships throughout his lifetime.
  • He previously provided consulting services to the Company pursuant to a consulting agreement from December 2021 through March 2022 before rejoining the Board in March 2022.

Caraway Cookware Set Review (2024) Published by Compare Before Buying

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
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Compare Before Buying has announced the release of its latest review spotlighting the Caraway Cookware Set .

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  • Compare Before Buying has announced the release of its latest review spotlighting the Caraway Cookware Set .
  • Now, discerning consumers can delve into the review offered by Compare Before Buying, exploring every facet of the acclaimed Caraway Cookware Set.
  • The Caraway Cookware Set is a versatile 4-piece ensemble designed to meet a range of cooking needs.
  • The Caraway Cookware Set, typically priced at $545, is presently available for $395, presenting a discounted rate of $150.