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Immunexpress Announces U.S. FDA Clearance of EDTA Blood Compatible Cartridges for SeptiCyte RAPID®

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Thursday, January 4, 2024

SEATTLE and BRISBANE, Australia, Jan. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Immunexpress, Pty Ltd., a molecular diagnostic company focused on improving outcomes for suspected sepsis patients, announced today the clearance of EDTA blood compatible cartridges by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for use with SeptiCyte RAPID®. The updated SeptiCyte® RAPID cartridges add undiluted EDTA blood as a validated sample type within the U.S. healthcare market and have been available on the European market since August 2022.

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  • SEATTLE and BRISBANE, Australia, Jan. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Immunexpress, Pty Ltd., a molecular diagnostic company focused on improving outcomes for suspected sepsis patients, announced today the clearance of EDTA blood compatible cartridges by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for use with SeptiCyte RAPID®.
  • The updated SeptiCyte® RAPID cartridges add undiluted EDTA blood as a validated sample type within the U.S. healthcare market and have been available on the European market since August 2022.
  • Their implementation allows for the use of standard EDTA blood collection tubes in place of proprietary PAXgene® blood RNA tubes.
  • BARDA awarded this grant to Immunexpress in 2020 as part of the DRIVe Solving Sepsis program.

Hyundai Motor America Reports Record-Breaking December, Q4 and 2023 Sales

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Wednesday, January 3, 2024

The publication's 10Best list recognizes 2024's best trucks, sport-utility vehicles (SUVs) and crossover vehicles annually.

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  • The publication's 10Best list recognizes 2024's best trucks, sport-utility vehicles (SUVs) and crossover vehicles annually.
  • IONIQ 6 Named The Drive's Best EV of 2023: The Hyundai IONIQ 6 has been named The Best EV of 2023 by The Drive for its compelling mix of performance, practicality, and accessibility.
  • The Drive's editors praised the IONIQ 6's sporty driving feel, spacious interior, and overall refinement.
  • Fatherly Names IONIQ 6 One of Its Top 10 Family Cars of the Year for 2023: The Hyundai IONIQ 6 has been named one of Fatherly's ' Top 10 Family Cars of the Year' for 2023.

Express Wash Concepts Continues Strategic Core Market Expansion; Announces Opening of 94th Express Car Wash Location

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Friday, December 29, 2023

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Dec. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Express Wash Concepts (EWC) announced today its continued strategic core market expansion with the opening of the Company's 94th express car wash location at 5918 Dorr Street in Toledo, Ohio.

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  • COLUMBUS, Ohio, Dec. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Express Wash Concepts (EWC) announced today its continued strategic core market expansion with the opening of the Company's 94th express car wash location at 5918 Dorr Street in Toledo, Ohio.
  • With the opening of the new Dorr Street location, Express Wash Concepts now operates seven locations throughout Greater Toledo under the Clean Express Auto Wash brand.
  • "In a short time, we have remained focused on the responsible expansion of our Clean Express Auto Wash portfolio," said John Roush, Express Wash Concepts Chief Executive Officer and Clean Express Auto Wash Founder.
  • Companywide, EWC operates throughout Columbus, Dayton, Cleveland, and Toledo, Ohio; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; Hampton Roads and Richmond, Virginia; and Detroit, Michigan under the following brands: Moo Moo Express Car Wash, Flying Ace Express Car Wash, Clean Express Auto Wash, Green Clean Express Auto Wash and Bee Clean Express Car Wash.

EQS-News: Steady portfolio growth while maintaining excellent profitability

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Saturday, December 30, 2023

Meanwhile, the Group’s net portfolio landed at EUR 327.3 mln, showing a significant increase of around 11% QOQ.

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  • Meanwhile, the Group’s net portfolio landed at EUR 327.3 mln, showing a significant increase of around 11% QOQ.
  • Excluding the integrated ExpressCredit business, the Group still recorded a healthy portfolio growth of 2.8% QOQ.
  • Traditional lease and leaseback products contributed EUR 51.0 mln to the 9M 2023 revenues— an unchanged result compared to the 9M 2022, mainly affected by Belarus portfolio run-down.
  • The respective quarter is the first since the integration of the ExpressCredit business into the Group's portfolio and operations.

Fujifilm to Invest USD 200 Million to Expand Cell Therapy Development and Manufacturing Capabilities

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Monday, December 4, 2023

TOKYO, Dec. 04, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FUJIFILM Corporation (President and CEO, Representative Director: Teiichi Goto) today announces the investment of USD 200 million in two subsidiaries to significantly expand global cell therapy contract development and manufacturing (CDMO) capabilities.

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  • TOKYO, Dec. 04, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FUJIFILM Corporation (President and CEO, Representative Director: Teiichi Goto) today announces the investment of USD 200 million in two subsidiaries to significantly expand global cell therapy contract development and manufacturing (CDMO) capabilities.
  • The investment will enable Fujifilm to support the expanding cell therapy market which is anticipated to grow by more than 30% per year up from USD 3.3 billion in FY2022 [1] .
  • This investment will double the Company’s existing manufacturing capacity for the development and commercialization of iPSC-derived cell therapies for its partners.
  • “This investment is an important step for Fujifilm to lead as an innovative global manufacturing partner for the growing cell therapy market.

Bestselling Author Glenn Cooper’s Waterfront Estate Enters Market

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Friday, December 1, 2023

SIESTA KEY, Fla., Dec. 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Located on the north end of Siesta Key, 749 Freeling Drive has entered the market.

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  • SIESTA KEY, Fla., Dec. 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Located on the north end of Siesta Key, 749 Freeling Drive has entered the market.
  • This stunning property is being offered by international bestselling author Glenn Cooper, best known for "The Library of the Dead” the first book in one of his thriller trilogies.
  • The remarkable waterfront home boasts impeccable construction, a rich history and a stunning library which was the venue for creation of nine of the author’s books.
  • The property is marketed exclusively by Joel Schemmel of the Schemmel Soda Group of Premier Sotheby’s International Realty’s Downtown Sarasota office.

The Target Clearance Run Kicks Off Today, Featuring Up to 50% Off Clothing, Shoes, Beauty, Toys and More

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Tuesday, December 26, 2023

select toys across categories such as games, dolls and plush

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  • select toys across categories such as games, dolls and plush
    Exact products and inventory vary by store and online.
  • Target RedCard – Guests get 5% off every purchase when using their RedCard.
  • Statements in this release regarding Target's holiday season plans are forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.
  • Forward-looking statements speak only as of the date they are made, and Target does not undertake any obligation to update any forward-looking statement.

Take Your Pup for a Day of Play at Two New Dogtopias in Houston

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Tuesday, December 19, 2023

HOUSTON, Dec. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Dogtopia, the nation's leading dog wellness brand, is excited to announce the expansion of their presence in Houston with the opening of two new locations inside the loop. The first facility, located at 1315 Waugh Dr., has been a part of the Houston community for some time and reopened with all new facilities and increased capacity on December 18. The second location, situated at 2311 Washington Ave., is scheduled to open in mid-January. In addition to the three Dogtopias currently open in Houston, the two new locations will offer award-winning daycare, overnight, and spa services to even more dog parents in the area.

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  • In addition to the three Dogtopias currently open in Houston, the two new locations will offer award-winning daycare, overnight, and spa services to even more dog parents in the area.
  • Dogtopia allows dogs to enjoy plenty of exercise, play with like-minded dogs, and learn important social skills, all under the supervision of professionally trained Canine Coaches.
  • The two new establishments are under the ownership of Amber Woods, a dedicated local entrepreneur with a deep love for dogs.
  • Dogtopia of Houston – Washington Ave. is open Monday through Friday from 6:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m., Saturday from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Tourmo® Renames Transformational Mobile Workforce & Fleet Management Product Line

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Tuesday, December 19, 2023

SAN DIEGO, Dec. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Tourmo proudly announces a new naming convention for its innovative system, designed to address the most persistent challenges in the Mobile Workforce and Fleet Management industry.

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  • The core product is now named Tourmo® AutoPilot, with associated module names such as Sync, Drive, Eco, Video, and Work, tailored to different customer use cases.
  • By automating workflows and establishing direct communication with mobile workers, AutoPilot eliminates costly delays and the frustrating biases often associated with traditional communication methods.
  • The Tourmo® AutoPilot all-encompassing integrated system delivers:
    Agile, responsive actions communicated directly to mobile workers, teams, and customers.
  • This stress and friction ripple through the organization, affecting everyone from managers and mobile workers to service providers.

Over 80% of Caregivers Experience Emotional and Physical Strain Related to Caregiving, BraunAbility Survey Finds

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Thursday, November 16, 2023

This and more caregiver insights were uncovered in BraunAbility’s 2023 Drive for Inclusion Report Card , an annual publication highlighting issues related to accessibility and inclusion.

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  • This and more caregiver insights were uncovered in BraunAbility’s 2023 Drive for Inclusion Report Card , an annual publication highlighting issues related to accessibility and inclusion.
  • The findings come from a survey of The Driving Force, BraunAbility’s online survey community of people with mobility challenges and their caregivers.
  • The survey found:
    88.1% of caregivers face emotional strain because of caregiving.
  • One Driving Force member and caregiver, Tricia, wrote, “All the emotional, physical, and mental toll goes unseen or unappreciated.