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North Texas Food Bank to Host Taste of the Cowboys Fundraiser

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Thursday, April 4, 2024
Star, Hunger, Child, Table, Cowboy, Taste, Future, Ford Center, Dallas Cowboys, Film industry

Dallas, TX, April 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The North Texas Food Bank (NTFB) and the Dallas Cowboys will host the 20th Annual Taste of the Cowboys fundraiser, presented by Ashley, on the field at Ford Center at The Star in Frisco – home of the Dallas Cowboys World Headquarters – on Friday, April 7, 2024.

Key Points: 
  • Dallas, TX, April 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The North Texas Food Bank (NTFB) and the Dallas Cowboys will host the 20th Annual Taste of the Cowboys fundraiser, presented by Ashley, on the field at Ford Center at The Star in Frisco – home of the Dallas Cowboys World Headquarters – on Friday, April 7, 2024.
  • The event will feature live entertainment by country star John Michael Montgomery and gourmet tailgate food stations from some of DFW’s favorite restaurants, led by Taste of the Cowboys Founding Chef, Kent Rathbun.
  • All proceeds from the Taste of the Cowboys provide critical funds to support the North Texas Food Bank’s Nourish the Future programs that directly target child hunger.
  • Last year’s Taste of the Cowboys event provided access to 1.5 million meals for children experiencing hunger to help address this need.

Owl Cyber Defense Announces Next Generation Flagship Data Diode Platform - Owl Talon™ 3

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024
OS, Security-Enhanced Linux, Swap, Policy, Software, Engineering, Life, Senior, Future, COTS, BIOS, Government, UI

Columbia, MD, April 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Owl Cyber Defense Solutions (“Owl”), the global market leader in trusted cross domain data transfer for critical networks in government, defense, and critical infrastructure, today announced the launch and general availability of the next generation of their flagship data diode software platform, Owl Talon™ 3 .

Key Points: 
  • Columbia, MD, April 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Owl Cyber Defense Solutions (“Owl”), the global market leader in trusted cross domain data transfer for critical networks in government, defense, and critical infrastructure, today announced the launch and general availability of the next generation of their flagship data diode software platform, Owl Talon™ 3 .
  • This new release represents the first in a planned series of revolutionary leaps forward for Owl’s hardware-enforced one-way data transfer technology.
  • “The release of Owl Talon 3 marks a pivotal point in the evolution of our data diodes,” said Jim Gallagher, Senior Vice President of Engineering at Owl.
  • “Owl released the first commercialized data diode to the market 25 years ago, and we have continued to innovate ever since, amassing over 45 technology patents along the way.

McWhorter Foundation Combatting Nelson Peltz Illuminates The Hero In Us All: A Disney Vision for Diversity Within & Beyond The Boardroom

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Sunday, March 31, 2024
Mindfulness, Marvel, The Walt Disney Company, Culture, Learning, Cohesion (computer science), Black panther, Path, Consumer, Marvel Studios, Role, Infinity Stones, Avenger, Progress, Future, Feedback, The Marvels, Human, Entertainment

McWhorter, a 33-year-old visionary investor and dedicated luxury advocate for inclusive representation, articulates a compelling vision.

Key Points: 
  • McWhorter, a 33-year-old visionary investor and dedicated luxury advocate for inclusive representation, articulates a compelling vision.
  • McWhorter stands as a vigilant guardian of diversity and inclusion within the corporate universe, countering Nelson Peltz, who, like Thanos collecting Infinity Stones, seeks board votes to reshape the landscape of corporate governance.
  • These examples serve to question the foundation of Peltz's critique: If diverse-led blockbusters are outperforming expectations, why question their value?
  • McWhorter Foundation has not registered with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and may operate under exemptions.

The Actuarial Foundation Celebrating 30 Years of Excellence

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Thursday, March 28, 2024
COVID, Mentorship, Education, Magic, Volunteering, Student, Actuarial science, Mathematics, Curriculum, Future, Tutoring

The Actuarial Foundation's resources give young people valuable knowledge and insight to empower them to make more informed decisions.

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  • The Actuarial Foundation's resources give young people valuable knowledge and insight to empower them to make more informed decisions.
  • The Actuarial Foundation prepares its mentors for meaningful tutoring experiences and fun along the way with training and continual support.
  • The Actuarial Foundation helps students who are behind in school and ready to catch up.
  • Cheers to 30 years of math magic, and here's to the next 30!

New Report Reveals Demand for Youth Banking is High Among Families with Generation Z and Alpha Children

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Thursday, March 28, 2024
Growth, Parent, Generation Z, Q2, Alpha, Bank, BLUE, Future

In addition, the report highlights the transformative impact youth banking solutions can have on the growth of financial institutions.

Key Points: 
  • In addition, the report highlights the transformative impact youth banking solutions can have on the growth of financial institutions.
  • In recent years, banks and credit unions have faced a multitude of challenges related to digital disruption and new financial technology entrants.
  • To combat these challenges, financial institutions have focused on increasing customer loyalty and deposit growth.
  • According to the report, a significant majority of parents (57.2%) express a preference for their existing banking provider when considering a youth banking solution.

Parks! America, Inc. Cites Focused Compounding’s Principals’ Lack of Relevant Corporate Experience

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024
Slate, New York Stock Exchange, Letter, FC, PINE, Education, Edison International, Textbook, Michigan State University, Investment, Future, Marketing, Animal, The Cheesecake Factory, San Diego State University

PINE MOUNTAIN, Georgia, March 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Parks! America, Inc. (OTCPink: PRKA) (“Parks! America” or the “Company”), a leading operator of regional safari parks in the United States, today advised stockholders of its view that the dissident slate of directors offered by Focused Compounding Fund, L.P. is not qualified to operate Parks! America as a public company. Parks! America urges stockholders to vote for the Company’s slate of director candidates. The full text of the letter to stockholders follows.

Key Points: 
  • The slate of nominees proposed by Focused Compounding Fund, L.P. (“FC”) is not qualified to run Parks!
  • These individuals are not prepared by training, education or experience to run a public company.
  • They have not worked in senior management positions in any corporate environment, much less at a publicly traded company.
  • FC’s principals appear to believe that their narrow skill sets are immediately transferrable into running a unique public company like Parks!

The Dr. N. Joyce Payne Center for Social Justice publishes first volume in new book series

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024
Employment, Series, Social justice, Thurgood Marshall College Fund, Education, Public policy, University of Southern Mississippi, Research, Hope, Social, HBCU, Investment, DRS, Future, Workforce, Gallup, Optimism, Management

Washington, D.C., March 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Dr. N. Joyce Payne Center for Social Justice of the Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) recently published its first volume in The Payne Center Book Series , which focuses on pragmatic policy ideas related to social justice.

Key Points: 
  • Washington, D.C., March 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Dr. N. Joyce Payne Center for Social Justice of the Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) recently published its first volume in The Payne Center Book Series , which focuses on pragmatic policy ideas related to social justice.
  • “This first volume sets the bar for the upcoming series, as we continue to examine the intersectionality of educational, economic and environmental justice in American society,” Dr. N. Joyce Payne , founder of TMCF, said.
  • The Payne Center is responsible for producing innovative social justice research; leveraging social justice research to inform public policy; supporting the research and educational missions of HBCUs; and advancing diversity, equity and inclusion in the workforce.
  • The Payne Center for Social Justice and Gallup recently released “ Black Thriving in America 2023 ,” which assessed Black life experiences in the United States and produced the groundbreaking Black American Social Justice Dashboard.

Kikkoman Leverages Matterport's Digital Twin Platform To Digitize Historic Soy Sauce Production Line

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024
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SUNNYVALE, Calif., March 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Matterport, Inc. (Nasdaq: MTTR), announced that Kikkoman Corporation, the world’s leading soy sauce producer, has used Matterport's Digital Twin Platform to create a digital twin of the company’s historic Goyogura soy sauce brewery .

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  • SUNNYVALE, Calif., March 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Matterport, Inc. (Nasdaq: MTTR), announced that Kikkoman Corporation, the world’s leading soy sauce producer, has used Matterport's Digital Twin Platform to create a digital twin of the company’s historic Goyogura soy sauce brewery .
  • Using Matterport’s Property Marketing solution, Kikkoman aims to offer factory tours to consumers so that it can be shared with the world.
  • Enriched with notes, guides and videos, the digital twin serves as an educational resource for understanding and preserving the traditions and culture of soy sauce production.
  • “We hope that by utilizing Matterport, the charm and craftsmanship of traditional soy sauce production will be passed on to generations to come, not only in Japan but also overseas.

New White Paper from Salsify Defines The Next Generation of Product Experience Management

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024
Automation, Innovation, PXM, Growth, White paper, Artificial intelligence, IDC, AI, PDP, PIM, Completeness, System, Commerce, Future, Nextgen

BOSTON, March 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Salsify , the Product Experience Management (PXM) platform empowering brand manufacturers, distributors, and retailers to win on the digital shelf, today released a new White Paper to define the next generation of PXM operations.

Key Points: 
  • BOSTON, March 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Salsify , the Product Experience Management (PXM) platform empowering brand manufacturers, distributors, and retailers to win on the digital shelf, today released a new White Paper to define the next generation of PXM operations.
  • : The Past, Present, and Future of Product Experience Management” and authored by Salsify co-founder and Chief Marketing Officer Rob Gonzalez, identifies substantial business shifts that expand the requirements for a PXM platform.
  • The report states, “Product experience management (PXM) isn't just another industry acronym — it's the solution to a fundamental challenge in digital retail.
  • Read the complete White Paper here and visit www.salsify.com for more information.

The Present and Future of Proptech: Charting a Clearer Path in Murky Markets

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
Banking, Technology, Professional Services, Data Analytics, Other Construction & Property, Residential Building & Real Estate, Commercial Building & Real Estate, Construction & Property, Other Technology, Software, Building Systems, Other Professional Services, Internet, Data Management, Finance, Fintech, Artificial Intelligence, Automation, ROI, VLY, Growth, General partnership, Pitch book, Bank, AI, Investment, Future, Corporation, Renewable energy

The report was developed in collaboration with Pitchbook, Chris Green, Founder and CEO of GreenPoint Partners and Zak Schwarzman, General Partner, MetaProp.

Key Points: 
  • The report was developed in collaboration with Pitchbook, Chris Green, Founder and CEO of GreenPoint Partners and Zak Schwarzman, General Partner, MetaProp.
  • The majority of 2023 industry-wide investment in Proptech - 70 percent - was in venture capital with 144 deals closed for a combined value of $2.9 billion.
  • This was a sharp decline from 2022 as the pace of deal making in Proptech was impacted by the general slowdown in most other asset classes.
  • “This decline can be attributed to a number of economic and geopolitical factors,” said Tom Iadanza, President, Valley Bank.