American Enterprise Institute

Beacon Global Strategies Expands Its Indo-Pacific Practice by Adding Two Experts to Its Growing Team

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Thursday, April 11, 2024

"BGS is pleased to welcome aboard two outstanding professionals whose expertise and insights will bolster our capabilities and impact," said Jeremy Bash , Co-Founder and Managing Director at BGS.

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  • "BGS is pleased to welcome aboard two outstanding professionals whose expertise and insights will bolster our capabilities and impact," said Jeremy Bash , Co-Founder and Managing Director at BGS.
  • "Their addition positions us to further elevate our contributions and reinforces our commitment to delivering exceptional strategic advisory services to our clients."
  • Prior to joining Beacon, she served as Director of Policy for Worldwide Aerospace & Defense at GlobalFoundries, growing innovative business and partnership opportunities across U.S. and international sectors.
  • She began her policy career serving in the Scottish Parliament as a Parliamentary Assistant focused on EU case law and nuclear non-proliferation issues.

NewsNation to Debut a New Sunday Public Affairs Program The Hill Sunday with Chris Stirewalt

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Thursday, January 18, 2024

NewsNation, America’s fastest-growing cable news network, today announced the launch of a new Sunday public affairs program entitled, The Hill Sunday with Chris Stirewalt on Sunday, March 3rd at 10 a.m.

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  • NewsNation, America’s fastest-growing cable news network, today announced the launch of a new Sunday public affairs program entitled, The Hill Sunday with Chris Stirewalt on Sunday, March 3rd at 10 a.m.
  • Every Sunday, the program will feature a variety of politicians and newsmakers discussing the latest political news from the nation’s capital.
  • “I am proud to be part of NewsNation, where the promise of fair, honest, independent coverage has real meaning,” said Mr. Stirewalt.
  • Prior to NewsNation, Mr. Stirewalt served as political editor for FOX News Channel where he provided news and analysis on politics.

Recursion Unveils LOWE Drug Discovery Software at the J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference

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Monday, January 8, 2024

LOWE provides an exciting glimpse into what we believe the future of drug discovery will look like – a first step towards the development of autonomous ‘AI scientists’ for therapeutic discovery.”

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  • LOWE provides an exciting glimpse into what we believe the future of drug discovery will look like – a first step towards the development of autonomous ‘AI scientists’ for therapeutic discovery.”
    Chris Gibson unveiled LOWE during Recursion’s presentation at the 42nd Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference in San Francisco.
  • On Wednesday, January 10, Recursion and NVIDIA will co-host an invite-only event featuring an exciting lineup of speakers and additional software demonstrations of LOWE.
  • LOWE was developed at Valence Labs , Recursion’s AI research engine, following Recursion’s acquisition of Valence Discovery in May 2023.
  • LOWE represents one of several initiatives Valence is pioneering to advance the future of AI-enabled scientific discovery, which includes the development of:
    To learn more about LOWE, visit recursion.com/lowe .

30th Annual TFAS Journalism Awards Dinner to Honor Brian C. Anderson and Benjamin Hall

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Tuesday, October 24, 2023

WASHINGTON, Oct. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Fund for American Studies (TFAS) will present Brian C. Anderson of City Journal with the Thomas L. Phillips Career Achievement Award and Benjamin Hall of Fox News with the Kenneth Y. Tomlinson Award for Courageous Journalism at the 30th Annual TFAS Journalism Awards Dinner .

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  • WASHINGTON, Oct. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Fund for American Studies (TFAS) will present Brian C. Anderson of City Journal with the Thomas L. Phillips Career Achievement Award and Benjamin Hall of Fox News with the Kenneth Y. Tomlinson Award for Courageous Journalism at the 30th Annual TFAS Journalism Awards Dinner .
  • TFAS will host prominent figures in the journalism community for the event on November 14, 2023.
  • At the dinner, TFAS will award Brian C. Anderson , editor of City Journal, the cultural and political quarterly published by the Manhattan Institute, with the Thomas L. Phillips Career Achievement Award for his remarkable career.
  • Benjamin Hall will be honored with the Kenneth Y. Tomlinson Award for Courageous Journalism.

Freedom House Welcomes New Board Co-Chair Wendell L. Willkie, II

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Thursday, October 19, 2023

WASHINGTON, Oct. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Freedom House is pleased to announce that Wendell L. Willkie, II will join former Congresswoman Jane Harman as co-chair of the Freedom House Board of Trustees.

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  • WASHINGTON, Oct. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Freedom House is pleased to announce that Wendell L. Willkie, II will join former Congresswoman Jane Harman as co-chair of the Freedom House Board of Trustees.
  • "Wendell's exceptional experience in senior posts in government, the private sector, and academia make him a perfect partner to lead Freedom House during these tumultuous times.
  • "I could not be more pleased that Wendell is rejoining the board in such an important leadership position," said Michael J. Abramowitz, president of Freedom House.
  • He served on the Freedom House Board between 1993 and 2005, and more recently as an emeritus trustee.

BUSH CENTER PRESIDENT AND CEO NAMED COX SCHOOL’S INAUGURAL DISTINGUISHED EXECUTIVE IN RESIDENCE

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Tuesday, August 22, 2023

Dallas, TX (SMU), Aug. 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The SMU Cox School of Business proudly announces that Ken Hersh, president and chief executive officer of the George W. Bush Presidential Center , has accepted an appointment as the Cox School’s inaugural Distinguished Executive in Residence.

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  • Dallas, TX (SMU), Aug. 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The SMU Cox School of Business proudly announces that Ken Hersh, president and chief executive officer of the George W. Bush Presidential Center , has accepted an appointment as the Cox School’s inaugural Distinguished Executive in Residence.
  • “As the president and CEO of the Bush Center, Ken is a good friend to SMU and the Cox School,” said Matthew B. Myers, dean of the Cox School.
  • An internationally renowned businessman and financier, Ken is the ideal business leader to serve as the Cox School’s first Distinguished Executive in Residence.
  • “I’m thrilled and honored to be the inaugural Distinguished Executive in Residence at the SMU Cox School of Business,” Hersh said.

Jeffrey A. Rosen, Former Acting U.S. Attorney General, Joins Cravath

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Monday, July 17, 2023

Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP today announced that Jeffrey A. Rosen, former Acting Attorney General of the United States, has joined the Firm as of counsel.

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  • Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP today announced that Jeffrey A. Rosen, former Acting Attorney General of the United States, has joined the Firm as of counsel.
  • Mr. Rosen joins Cravath’s Litigation Department, where he will advise clients on a wide range of regulatory, enforcement, investigations, and compliance and monitoring matters, as well as antitrust and business litigation.
  • He was Chair of Virginia’s Commission to Combat Antisemitism and is a Public Member of the Administrative Conference of the United States.
  • Founded in 1819, Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP is widely recognized as one of the world’s premier law firms.

Ledgible Launches NFT Suite - NFT Management, Portfolio Tracking, & Accounting Software for NFTs

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Thursday, June 29, 2023

ATLANTA, June 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ledgible, the leading digital asset tax, accounting, and data platform for Enterprises & Institutions, today announced the company launched its new NFT Suite, a professional offering for NFT portfolio management, tax & accounting tracking, reporting, and year-round planning. This new offering seeks to bolster the growing and thriving NFT space, providing industry-leading tax and accounting software for NFTs and a full-service portfolio and tracking tool for active investors, traders, funds, and more.

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  • ATLANTA, June 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ledgible , the leading digital asset tax, accounting, and data platform for Enterprises & Institutions, today announced the company launched its new NFT Suite , a professional offering for NFT portfolio management, tax & accounting tracking, reporting, and year-round planning.
  • This new offering seeks to bolster the growing and thriving NFT space, providing industry-leading tax and accounting software for NFTs and a full-service portfolio and tracking tool for active investors, traders, funds, and more.
  • The NFT Suite is positioned as its own module to Ledgible's industry-leading tax and accounting suite, allowing funds, firms, investors, institutions, and professionals easy and native access to their Ethereum-based NFT portfolios.
  • Since Ledgible also offers a best-in-class tax and accounting platform, the launch of the NFT Suite means that businesses and individuals now have a frictionless path between NFT management and end-of-month accounting and tax season reporting.

Trustible Announces Prestigious Appointments to its Advisory Board

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Wednesday, June 21, 2023

WASHINGTON, June 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Trustible™, a software company that helps organizations accelerate Responsible AI governance to maximize trust and manage risk, today announced the appointment of several experienced industry leaders to the company's Advisory Board. The appointment of the advisors and additional investment comes on the heels of Trustible's recent emergence from stealth mode in April of 2023, as well as a recent pre-seed fundraising round of $1.6 million led by Harlem Capital. These members will play key roles in helping the company scale and meet the needs of companies looking for stronger AI governance solutions today.

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  • WASHINGTON, June 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Trustible ™, a software company that helps organizations accelerate Responsible AI governance to maximize trust and manage risk, today announced the appointment of several experienced industry leaders to the company's Advisory Board .
  • These members will play key roles in helping the company scale and meet the needs of companies looking for stronger AI governance solutions today.
  • "Adding world-class advisors allows us to lean on industry-best expertise while we continue to work towards making AI safer and more responsible for all."
  • A noted AI expert, Mr. Meghji currently is an Adjunct Associate Professor at the Pratt School of Engineering at Duke University.

National Month-over-Month (MoM) HPA in April was up 0.7%, indicating the continuing ability of the seller's market to push back on sharply higher rates

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Wednesday, May 24, 2023

The national Month-over-Month (MoM) HPA in April was up 0.7%, continuing the upward trend that began in Jan. 2023, after MoM HPA had declined from Jul.

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  • The national Month-over-Month (MoM) HPA in April was up 0.7%, continuing the upward trend that began in Jan. 2023, after MoM HPA had declined from Jul.
  • Based on Optimal Blue rate lock data, the HPA peak reached in June 2022 will be exceeded by May 2023.
  • April's Year-over-Year constant-quality HPA was 1.4%, down from 2.6% a month ago, and a YoY Peak of 18.3% in March 2022.
  • April's Year-over-Year constant-quality HPA was 1.4%, down from 2.6% a month ago, and a YoY Peak of 18.3% in March 2022.