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Best Lawyers Announces the 2023 Editions of the Best Lawyers in Canada™ and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Canada™

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Thursday, August 25, 2022

AUGUSTA, Ga., Aug. 24, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Best Lawyers announces the release of the 2023 editions of The Best Lawyers in Canada and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Canada which honour the professional accomplishments of the top legal talent in the country who were selected by their peers through Best Lawyers' tailored voting process.

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  • AUGUSTA, Ga., Aug. 24, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Best Lawyers announces the release of the 2023 editions of The Best Lawyers in Canada and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Canada which honour the professional accomplishments of the top legal talent in the country who were selected by their peers through Best Lawyers' tailored voting process.
  • Using the same transparent methodology and survey process that has made Best Lawyers the gold standard for legal rankings worldwide, Best Lawyers honours lawyers earlier in their careers via the Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Canada awards.
  • To view the honourees included in the 2023 editions of The Best Lawyers in Canada and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Canada, please visit www.bestlawyers.com .
  • Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch is not a seed list to Best Lawyers and all hopeful candidates must be nominated and vetted by their peers recognized in Best Lawyers.

CosmoGlo LLC, a Female-Founded Lighting Company With a Passion for Driving Industry Innovation, is On Track to Becoming the Global Leader in Aesthetics by Celebrating the Award of Their USA Design Patent.

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Wednesday, August 17, 2022

BASTROP, Texas, Aug. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Startup company CosmoGlo develops solution-based lighting products for treatment rooms and tattoo studios and is dedicated to providing the best lighting by addressing frustrations with previous market options. In 2020 they pioneered a luxury, modern-looking curved light that gives even workspace lighting. CosmoGlo is used by service professionals and is trusted by experts in the field of aesthetics.

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  • This Award is a Celebratory Step Forward to Providing the Best Lighting for Artists Everywhere."
  • CosmoGlo announces the United States Patent and Trademark Office has issued their Design patent for the CosmoGlo Light.
  • Invented by established beauty professional Mary Harcourt, CosmoGlo offers industry-specific lighting for treatment rooms in the field of aesthetics.
  • CosmoGlo has been awarded design patents in several global regions including the USA, AUS, UK, and EU.

American Startup Company Celebrates Win for Inventors Who Plan to Change the World

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Tuesday, August 16, 2022

BASTROP, Texas, Aug. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- CosmoGlo, LLC. pioneered a luxury, modern-looking curved light that provides even lighting. Trusted by experts in the field of aesthetics and used by service professionals, CosmoGlo was designed by Mary Harcourt, an established beauty professional. CosmoGlo has been awarded Design patents globally including in the USA, AUS, UK, and EU.

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  • We're excited to announce the Italian courts have enforced our patent against willful infringement of the CosmoGlo Light.
  • This is a celebratory step forward for American manufacturing and product innovation."
  • Trusted by experts in the field of aesthetics and used by service professionals, CosmoGlo was designed by Mary Harcourt, an established beauty professional.
  • Manufactured in the USA CosmoGlo Light provides full coverage rotational lighting that eliminates shadows with customizable brightness.

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Appoints Chris Symanoskie as Vice President of Investor Relations

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Tuesday, July 20, 2021

BOSTON, July 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Learning technology company Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH) (Nasdaq: HMHC) announced that Chris Symanoskie, IRC has joined the company as Vice President, Investor Relations.

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  • BOSTON, July 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Learning technology company Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH) (Nasdaq: HMHC) announced that Chris Symanoskie, IRC has joined the company as Vice President, Investor Relations.
  • Symanoskie brings over 20 years of investor relations experience with an extensive background in the education services sector.
  • Previously, Symanoskie served as the head of investor relations and corporate communications at Laureate Education (formerly Sylvan Learning Systems) and Strategic Education (formerly Strayer Education).
  • He has been an enthusiastic member of the National Investor Relations Institute (NIRI) since 1998, a member of NIRI's Senior Roundtable since 2013 and holds the Investor Relations Charter (IRC) credential.

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Schedules Conference Call to Discuss Second Quarter 2021 Results

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Thursday, July 15, 2021

An audio replay of this conference call will also be available until August 15, 2021 via the following telephone numbers: (855) 859-2056 in the United States and (404) 537-3406 internationally using passcode 2599041.

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  • An audio replay of this conference call will also be available until August 15, 2021 via the following telephone numbers: (855) 859-2056 in the United States and (404) 537-3406 internationally using passcode 2599041.
  • Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (Nasdaq: HMHC) is a learning technology company committed to delivering connected solutions that engage learners, empower educators and improve student outcomes.
  • We derive many of our forward-looking statements from our operating budgets and forecasts, which are based upon many detailed assumptions.
  • In addition, even if actual results are consistent with the forward-looking statements contained herein, those results or developments may not be indicative of results or developments in subsequent periods.

James Hardie Industries to Present at the Stifel 2021 Virtual Cross Sector Insight Conference

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Thursday, June 3, 2021

James Hardie Industries plc (ASX: JHX; NYSE: JHX), the worlds #1 producer and innovator of high-performance fiber cement and fiber gypsum building solutions, today announced Dr. Jack Truong, Chief Executive Officer, and Jason Miele, Chief Financial Officer, will present at the Stifel 2021 Virtual Cross Sector Insight Conference on Wednesday, 9 June 2021 at 9:20 am-9:50 am New York City, USA time (Wednesday, 9 June 2021, 11:20 pm 11:50 pm Sydney, Australia time).

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  • James Hardie Industries plc (ASX: JHX; NYSE: JHX), the worlds #1 producer and innovator of high-performance fiber cement and fiber gypsum building solutions, today announced Dr. Jack Truong, Chief Executive Officer, and Jason Miele, Chief Financial Officer, will present at the Stifel 2021 Virtual Cross Sector Insight Conference on Wednesday, 9 June 2021 at 9:20 am-9:50 am New York City, USA time (Wednesday, 9 June 2021, 11:20 pm 11:50 pm Sydney, Australia time).
  • This Media Release contains forward-looking statements and information that are necessarily subject to risks, uncertainties and assumptions.
  • James Hardie assumes no obligation to update or correct the information contained in this Media Release except as required by law.
  • James Hardie Industries plc is a limited liability company incorporated in Ireland with its registered office at Europa House, 2nd Floor, Harcourt Centre, Harcourt Street, Dublin 2, D02 WR20, Ireland
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James Hardie Industries plc CEO Dr. Jack Truong Appears on Bloomberg Television and Bloomberg Radio on May 18, 2021

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Thursday, May 20, 2021

b'James Hardie Industries plc (ASX: JHX; NYSE: JHX), the world\xe2\x80\x99s #1 producer and marketer of high-performance fiber cement and fiber gypsum building solutions, today announced that its Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Jack Truong, participated in interviews with Bloomberg Television and Bloomberg Radio on Tuesday, May 18, 2021 New York City, USA time.\nTo watch Dr. Truong\xe2\x80\x99s appearance on Bloomberg Television\xe2\x80\x99s \xe2\x80\x9cDaybreak: Australia\xe2\x80\x9d, click here .\nThis Media Release contains forward-looking statements and information that are necessarily subject to risks, uncertainties and assumptions.

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  • b'James Hardie Industries plc (ASX: JHX; NYSE: JHX), the world\xe2\x80\x99s #1 producer and marketer of high-performance fiber cement and fiber gypsum building solutions, today announced that its Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Jack Truong, participated in interviews with Bloomberg Television and Bloomberg Radio on Tuesday, May 18, 2021 New York City, USA time.\nTo watch Dr. Truong\xe2\x80\x99s appearance on Bloomberg Television\xe2\x80\x99s \xe2\x80\x9cDaybreak: Australia\xe2\x80\x9d, click here .\nThis Media Release contains forward-looking statements and information that are necessarily subject to risks, uncertainties and assumptions.
  • Many factors could cause the actual results, performance or achievements of James Hardie to be materially different from those expressed or implied in this release, including, among others, the risks and uncertainties set forth in Section 3 \xe2\x80\x9cRisk Factors\xe2\x80\x9d in James Hardie\xe2\x80\x99s Annual Report on Form 20-F for the year ended 31 March 2021; changes in general economic, political, governmental and business conditions globally and in the countries in which James Hardie does business; changes in interest rates; changes in inflation rates; changes in exchange rates; the level of construction generally; changes in cement demand and prices; changes in raw material and energy prices; changes in business strategy and various other factors.
  • Should one or more of these risks or uncertainties materialize, or should underlying assumptions prove incorrect, actual results may vary materially from those described herein.
  • James Hardie assumes no obligation to update or correct the information contained in this Media Release except as required by law.\nThis media release has been authorized by Mr Jason Miele, Chief Financial Officer.\nJames Hardie Industries plc is a limited liability company incorporated in Ireland with its registered office at Europa House, 2nd Floor, Harcourt Centre, Harcourt Street, Dublin 2, D02 WR20, Ireland\nView source version on businesswire.com: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210519006002/en/\n'

Edtech Pioneer Margery Mayer Joins MetaMetrics' Board of Directors

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Tuesday, April 27, 2021

b'DURHAM, N.C., April 27, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- MetaMetrics, developer of the widely adopted Lexile and Quantile Frameworks, announced today edtech pioneer and innovator Margery Mayer joined its board of directors as an independent director.

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  • b'DURHAM, N.C., April 27, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- MetaMetrics, developer of the widely adopted Lexile and Quantile Frameworks, announced today edtech pioneer and innovator Margery Mayer joined its board of directors as an independent director.
  • Mayer brings three decades of industry experience, serving most recently as executive vice president at Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH).
  • She shares our commitment to research-based frameworks that allow our partners to measure and communicate learning outcomes for all students.
  • "\nToday, Mayer consults with education companies and serves as an independent director of Teachers Pay Teachers and Cambium Learning Group.

News Corp To Acquire Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Books & Media Segment

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Monday, March 29, 2021

News Corp announced today that it has entered into an agreement to acquire the Books & Media segment of Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH Books & Media).

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  • News Corp announced today that it has entered into an agreement to acquire the Books & Media segment of Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH Books & Media).
  • HMH Books & Media is being acquired by News Corp for $349 million in cash and the acquisition is subject to customary closing conditions, including regulatory approvals.
  • HMH Books & Media has a thriving Productions business which repurposes its popular brands across media platforms.
  • 1 Adjusted EBITDA for HMH Books & Media excludes depreciation and amortization expenses of $22.4 million from net income of $4.2 million.

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Enters Into Definitive Agreement to Divest HMH Books & Media Consumer Publishing Business for $349 Million

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Monday, March 29, 2021

HoughtonMifflin Harcourt(NASDAQ: HMHC ) is a learning technology company committed to delivering connected solutions that engage learners, empower educators and improve student outcomes.

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  • HoughtonMifflin Harcourt(NASDAQ: HMHC ) is a learning technology company committed to delivering connected solutions that engage learners, empower educators and improve student outcomes.
  • HMH serves more than 50 million students and 3 million educators in 150 countries, while its award-winning children's books, novels, non-fiction, and reference titles are enjoyed by readers throughout the world.
  • The company comprises businesses across a range of media, including: digital real estate services, subscription video services in Australia, news and information services and book publishing.
  • HarperCollins Publishers is the second-largest consumer book publisher in the world, with operations in 17 countries.