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Gainey McKenna & Egleston Announces A Class Action Lawsuit Has Been Filed Against SunPower Corporation (SPWR)

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Monday, October 30, 2023
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The lawsuit seeks to recover damages for the Company’s investors under the federal securities laws.

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  • The lawsuit seeks to recover damages for the Company’s investors under the federal securities laws.
  • Investors who purchased or otherwise acquired shares of SunPower should contact the Firm prior to the December 26, 2023 lead plaintiff motion deadline.
  • If you wish to discuss your rights or interests regarding this class action, please contact Thomas J. McKenna, Esq.
  • of Gainey McKenna & Egleston at (212) 983-1300, or via e-mail at [email protected] or [email protected] .

Claremont McKenna College Senior From Africa Named Rhodes Scholar

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Wednesday, October 18, 2023
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"My biggest hope is that all young people will see themselves reflected in this win," said Bertha Tobias, CMC '23.

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  • "My biggest hope is that all young people will see themselves reflected in this win," said Bertha Tobias, CMC '23.
  • Bertha Tobias '23, an International Relations major with a sequence in Leadership Studies, is Claremont McKenna's second consecutive female Rhodes Scholar, and first ever of African descent.
  • The Rhodes Scholar criteria aligns closely with Claremont McKenna College's mission to prepare responsible students for thoughtful and productive lives and responsible leaders in business, government, and the professions.
  • Previous Rhodes Scholars from Claremont McKenna are Ryan Iwasaka '94, Paul Schulz '85, and Sarah Chen '22.

eMoney Advisor Expands Leadership Team with Addition of Jason Novak as Head of Information and Security

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Tuesday, October 10, 2023
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"We're thrilled to have him join our core leadership team and evolve our information and security strategy."

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  • "We're thrilled to have him join our core leadership team and evolve our information and security strategy."
  • Novak joined eMoney in 2014, previously serving as senior vice president of security and IT operations and director of security.
  • Additionally, Novak is certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC) and is a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), and Certified Information Security Manager (CISM).
  • He is a member of the Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA) and International Information Systems Security Certification Consortium, Inc. (ISC)².

Sensor Specialist Neuranics Secures £1.9m Investment Led by Par Equity

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Thursday, September 28, 2023
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Sensor specialist startup Neuranics has secured a $2.3 million investment led by Par Equity .

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  • Sensor specialist startup Neuranics has secured a $2.3 million investment led by Par Equity .
  • GU Holdings, the investment company for the University of Glasgow, Old College Capital , the University of Edinburgh’s venture investment fund, and London-based Creator Fund , who back scientific founding teams, also participated in the pre-seed round.
  • These sensors improve the latency issues when used to control a robotic hand, or interact with virtual objects in the metaverse.
  • We see global demand for our technology, and we are already working with several Tier 1 consumer electronics groups.

Dellecker, Wilson, King, McKenna, Ruffier, & Sos, LLP files products liability lawsuit on behalf of Florida Sheriff Deputy against gun manufacturer Sig Sauer, Inc.

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Thursday, September 21, 2023
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There have been hundreds of reported cases of un-commanded discharges involving the P320, including dozens of trained law enforcement officers.

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  • There have been hundreds of reported cases of un-commanded discharges involving the P320, including dozens of trained law enforcement officers.
  • Florida Sheriff Deputy files lawsuit against gun manufacturer after being shot by his Sig Sauer P320 service handgun.
  • Introduced in 2014 by the New Hampshire-based manufacturer, the modular Sig Sauer P320 features a striker-fired mechanism that replaces the traditional double-action hammer.
  • Seldes alleges that Sig Sauer, and its experts, have been attempting to manipulate each incident by ignoring all those prior.

Children's Specialized Hospital Foundation Board Members Edward J. McKenna and Mark Montenero Named Outstanding Philanthropists by Association of Fundraising Professionals-NJ

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Thursday, August 31, 2023
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MOUNTAINSIDE, N.J., Aug. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Children's Specialized Hospital Foundation (CSHF) board members Edward J. McKenna of Red Bank and Mark Montenero of Toms River have received the 2023 Outstanding Philanthropists Award (for nonprofits with fundraising budgets over $1 million) by the Association of Fundraising Professionals, New Jersey chapter (AFP-NJ).

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  • MOUNTAINSIDE, N.J., Aug. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Children's Specialized Hospital Foundation (CSHF) board members Edward J. McKenna of Red Bank and Mark Montenero of Toms River have received the 2023 Outstanding Philanthropists Award (for nonprofits with fundraising budgets over $1 million) by the Association of Fundraising Professionals, New Jersey chapter (AFP-NJ).
  • CSHF embarked on the largest capital campaign in its 36 year history with McKenna and Montenero leading the charge as volunteers.
  • The demands of co-chairing this unprecedented capital campaign significantly exceed the pair's responsibilities as board members.
  • We are so fortunate to have an incredible board of trustees that includes Ed McKenna and Mark Montenero," said Alissa Memoli, President and CDO, CSHF.

Peapack Private Hires James McKenna, Senior Managing Director, Commercial Private Banker

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Wednesday, August 30, 2023
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BEDMINSTER, NJ, Aug. 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire – Peapack-Gladstone Financial Corporation (NASDAQ Global Select Market: PGC) and Peapack Private, a division of Peapack-Gladstone Bank, announce the appointment of James McKenna as Senior Managing Director, Commercial Private Banker.

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  • BEDMINSTER, NJ, Aug. 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire – Peapack-Gladstone Financial Corporation (NASDAQ Global Select Market: PGC) and Peapack Private, a division of Peapack-Gladstone Bank, announce the appointment of James McKenna as Senior Managing Director, Commercial Private Banker.
  • As the Bank expands its footprint into New York City, Mr. McKenna joins a team of seasoned and highly skilled commercial bankers whose primary focus is to build the Company’s presence with its core competencies across commercial banking, investment banking and wealth management.
  • With more than 19 years of commercial lending expertise, McKenna previously served as First Vice President, Relationship Manager, at Valley National Bank (formerly Leumi Bank).
  • He started his banking career in 2004 at Wells Fargo in Huntington Beach and Irvine, CA, moving with the bank in 2010 to Paramus, NJ as VP, Senior Relationship Manager.

Paragon Therapeutics Recognizes Key Milestones and Leadership Appointment for First Spinout, Apogee Therapeutics

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Tuesday, August 29, 2023
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WALTHAM, Mass., Aug. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Paragon Therapeutics, Inc., a biotechnology company dedicated to discovering and developing best-in-class biologics for a range of diseases with high unmet need, today announced the achievement of key milestones by its first spinout company, Apogee Therapeutics (Nasdaq: APGE).

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  • In preclinical studies, APG777 has demonstrated similar potency to current therapies, with a significantly longer half-life that could enable less frequent dosing.
  • "The initiation of clinical evaluation highlights the strength of our partnership with Apogee and commitment to the accelerated development of improved treatment options for patients."
  • Building on these important milestones, Apogee recently appointed industry veteran Mark McKenna, former Chairman, President and CEO of Prometheus Biosciences, as Chairman of the Board of Directors.
  • McKenna will work closely with Apogee leadership to advise on market opportunities, business development, and bringing new therapeutics to patients based on his extensive experience and successful track record in the inflammation and immunology space.

Luxury Presence Unveils Presence Copilot™, A New AI-Powered Mobile Platform for Real Estate Agents and Announces $19.2M in Series B-1 Funding

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Thursday, August 3, 2023
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Presence Copilot was developed to help real estate professionals work more efficiently, close deals faster and deliver exceptional client experiences.

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  • Presence Copilot was developed to help real estate professionals work more efficiently, close deals faster and deliver exceptional client experiences.
  • Presence Copilot gives agents their own branded mobile apps to manage and collaborate with clients in one customized place.
  • "It will transform how the real estate industry works, and we’re tapping into it to give agents superpowers.
  • Luxury Presence acquired McKenna's mobile solution and partnered with her team to evolve it into Presence Copilot.

WELCOMING ALL SINCE 1851: Kiehl's Supports The Trevor Project with 2023 LGBTQIA+ Campaign

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Thursday, June 1, 2023
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In honor of PRIDE 2023, Kiehl's has committed to donating a guaranteed minimum of $150,000* to The Trevor Project.

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  • In honor of PRIDE 2023, Kiehl's has committed to donating a guaranteed minimum of $150,000* to The Trevor Project.
  • A portion of the donation will be through the sale of Kiehl's Limited Edition PRIDE Ultra Facial Cream supporting The Trevor Project.
  • "At Kiehl's, we have been welcoming all since 1851 – we encourage inclusivity and diversity amongst our community, employees and customers.
  • We are honored to partner with The Trevor Project and continue our always-on support to LGBTQIA+ young people in the U.S. and beyond," said General Manager, Ramzy Burns.