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Sins of a Solar Empire II to Release on Steam this Summer, Wishlists Available Now

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Wednesday, May 1, 2024

PLYMOUTH, Mich., May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The battle for galactic supremacy continues as Stardock and Ironclad Games will bring Sins of a Solar Empire II to Steam this Summer. Sins of a Solar Empire II seamlessly combines real-time strategy and 4X depth, delivering sprawling empires, huge tactical fleet battles, and unforgettable gameplay moments that can only be found in Sins II. Interested players can add the game to their wishlists now.

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  • PLYMOUTH, Mich., May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The battle for galactic supremacy continues as Stardock and Ironclad Games will bring Sins of a Solar Empire II to Steam this Summer.
  • Sins of a Solar Empire II seamlessly combines real-time strategy and 4X depth, delivering sprawling empires, huge tactical fleet battles, and unforgettable gameplay moments that can only be found in Sins II.
  • Check out the Sins of a Solar Empire II gameplay trailer: https://youtu.be/_Di9NEJnpRM
    In Sins of a Solar Empire II, players must guide their faction against the threat of extinction with three distinct races: the Trader Emergency Coalition, the Vasari Empire, or the Advent Unity.
  • "With new ways to play, new tactical options, and new strategic elements, the time is right to bring Sins of a Solar Empire II to a new audience on Steam," said Brian Clair, Director of Publishing at Stardock.

See the Northern Lights on Every Princess Cruise to Alaska in 2024

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Wednesday, May 1, 2024

FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla., May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The dreamlike images of green and purple lights swirling in the northern sky, known as the Aurora Borealis or "Northern Lights," is an unforgettable spectacle, and something all guests sailing this summer with Princess Cruises to Alaska is guaranteed to see.

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  • Leveraging local ingredients, embark on a taste journey throughout the rugged wilderness of Alaska with signature crafted cocktails, mocktails and appetizers.
  • Nestled in the heart of the Fairbanks Princess Riverside Lodge, Princess' Alaska tea experience invites guests to step into a world of sophistication and culinary delights.
  • For those seeking a more hands-on connection with nature, the naturalist program at the Kenai Princess Wilderness Lodge, Copper River Princess Wilderness Lodge and Mt.
  • New for 2024 are convenient, seven-day Inside Passage itineraries, many including Glacier Bay National Park, round-trip from Vancouver on Ruby Princess.

Consumers Energy Foundation Awards $50,000 for Winners of the Put Your Town on the Map Competition

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Wednesday, May 1, 2024

"We look forward to seeing how the projects will benefit their region and enhance placemaking within their communities."

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  • "We look forward to seeing how the projects will benefit their region and enhance placemaking within their communities."
  • The winners, selected by the Consumers Energy Foundation and the Community Economic Development Association of Michigan (CEDAM), made their pitches at the Small Town and Rural Development Conference on April 29.
  • The Consumers Energy Foundation is the charitable arm of Consumers Energy, Michigan's largest energy provider.
  • In 2023, the Consumers Energy Foundation, Consumers Energy, its employees and retirees contributed more than $11 million to Michigan nonprofits.

Holland America Line Strengthens Love for Alaska with Guarantee of Glacier Viewings on Every Alaska Cruise and Cruisetour

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Wednesday, May 1, 2024

SEATTLE, May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Holland America Line loves Alaska. Since 1947, the cruise line has led the way in showcasing the majesty of the state — including its magnificent glaciers. In fact, Holland America Line's passion for Alaska's glaciers runs so deep that the cruise line now guarantees guests will see one or more glaciers on their cruise in the region.

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  • New Glacier Guarantee™ allows guests to sail with confidence, knowing they're guaranteed to see Alaska glaciers
    SEATTLE, May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Holland America Line loves Alaska.
  • Under the guarantee, if Holland America Line does not visit an Alaska glacier, guests are eligible to receive a Future Cruise Credit equal to 15 percent of their cruise fare.
  • Holland America Line has more permits to visit Glacier Bay National Park & Preserve than any other cruise line, and other glacier visits including College Fjord, Dawes Glacier, Hubbard Glacier and the Tracy Arm Fjord's Twin Sawyer Glaciers.
  • New for the 2024 season, Holland America Line also debuted "Glacier Day" on its Alaska cruises as part of its "We Love Alaska" onboard experience.

HER HIGHNESS SHEIKHA MOZA FORMALLY LAUNCHES QATAR PRECISION HEALTH INSTITUTE

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Wednesday, May 1, 2024

DOHA, Qatar, May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Her Highness Sheikha Moza bint Nasser, Chairperson of Qatar Foundation, officially launched the Qatar Precision Health Institute, a national body aimed at leveraging the country's advanced genomics research to accelerate personalized healthcare – leading to more precise treatments and improved health outcomes for people in the Arab world and beyond.

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  • DOHA, Qatar, May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Her Highness Sheikha Moza bint Nasser, Chairperson of Qatar Foundation, officially launched the Qatar Precision Health Institute, a national body aimed at leveraging the country's advanced genomics research to accelerate personalized healthcare – leading to more precise treatments and improved health outcomes for people in the Arab world and beyond.
  • The Qatar Precision Health Institute builds on the groundbreaking work of Qatar Biobank and Qatar Genome Programme, uniting the efforts of Qatar Foundation's research institutes to provide insights that reveal the effects of lifestyle, environment, and genetics on the Arab population.
  • Her Highness, Sheikha Moza bint Nasser, spoke at the formal launch event, emphasizing the importance of raising public awareness on the benefits of precision health.
  • Qatar Foundation's work in the field of precision health led to the creation of the Qatari genome catalog, comprising more than 88 million variants, 24 million of which had never been reported previously in international databases.

HER HIGHNESS SHEIKHA MOZA FORMALLY LAUNCHES QATAR PRECISION HEALTH INSTITUTE

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, May 1, 2024

DOHA, Qatar, May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Her Highness Sheikha Moza bint Nasser, Chairperson of Qatar Foundation, officially launched the Qatar Precision Health Institute, a national body aimed at leveraging the country's advanced genomics research to accelerate personalized healthcare – leading to more precise treatments and improved health outcomes for people in the Arab world and beyond.

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  • DOHA, Qatar, May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Her Highness Sheikha Moza bint Nasser, Chairperson of Qatar Foundation, officially launched the Qatar Precision Health Institute, a national body aimed at leveraging the country's advanced genomics research to accelerate personalized healthcare – leading to more precise treatments and improved health outcomes for people in the Arab world and beyond.
  • The Qatar Precision Health Institute builds on the groundbreaking work of Qatar Biobank and Qatar Genome Programme, uniting the efforts of Qatar Foundation's research institutes to provide insights that reveal the effects of lifestyle, environment, and genetics on the Arab population.
  • Her Highness, Sheikha Moza bint Nasser, spoke at the formal launch event, emphasizing the importance of raising public awareness on the benefits of precision health.
  • Qatar Foundation's work in the field of precision health led to the creation of the Qatari genome catalog, comprising more than 88 million variants, 24 million of which had never been reported previously in international databases.

21st Annual CONSEF draws in hundreds of students

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Tuesday, April 30, 2024

The hundreds of students in attendance more than lived up to those words throughout the 21st annual Concept Schools Science and Engineering Fair.

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  • The hundreds of students in attendance more than lived up to those words throughout the 21st annual Concept Schools Science and Engineering Fair.
  • In a day full of friendly competition, the bounds of science were tested by some of the brightest young minds in the nation.
  • Over 400 students came prepared to participate in events like the Math Olympics, RoboCON and the STEM Exposition.
  • From Minnesota to Florida, middle and high school students showed off the projects they have been working on for months.

GoDaddy: Six Tips for building a website that really works for your business

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Tuesday, April 30, 2024

GoDaddy shares six tips to help build a website to help a business be visible online and serve as a professional hub for your digital presence.

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  • GoDaddy shares six tips to help build a website to help a business be visible online and serve as a professional hub for your digital presence.
  • It is a good idea to be very clear on the front page of your website on what your business offers.
  • As a business owner, consider what might set you apart from everyone else in a similar business.
  • GoDaddy Website Builder for example, offers templates, images, features text and other information to help you easily build a professional website for your business.

EQS-News: Marinomed Biotech AG announces results for the 2023 financial year and reports progress with Marinosolv and Carragelose assets

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Friday, May 3, 2024

Cash and cash equivalents decreased to EUR 2.6 million (2022: EUR 8.2 million), with no major financing cash-inflows in the 2023 financial year contributing to the cash position.

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  • Cash and cash equivalents decreased to EUR 2.6 million (2022: EUR 8.2 million), with no major financing cash-inflows in the 2023 financial year contributing to the cash position.
  • “In 2023, we made important progress for both our Marinosolv and Carragelose assets.
  • However, the commercialization process for our Marinosolv assets takes longer than expected, causing Marinomed to fall short of expectations,” Andreas Grassauer, CEO of Marinomed, comments.
  • Our focus now is on near-term cash generation, including further license deals for Budesolv and expanding our Carragelose business.

EQS-News: tonies achieves EBITDA profitability and delivers substantial revenue growth of 40% YoY – positive free cash flow expected for 2024

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Friday, May 3, 2024

In 2024, tonies expects group revenue of above EUR 480 million, North America revenue of above EUR 200 million, adjusted EBITDA margin within a 6-8% range and free cash flow above EUR 10 million.

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  • In 2024, tonies expects group revenue of above EUR 480 million, North America revenue of above EUR 200 million, adjusted EBITDA margin within a 6-8% range and free cash flow above EUR 10 million.
  • We will also continue to launch great new products around our established and new Tonie formats such as Clever Tonies.
  • I am pleased to provide additional granularity on our profitability by publishing our segment reporting for the first time.
  • Free cash flow is expected to turn positive in 2024 and come in above EUR 10 million (FY 2023: EUR -5 million) driven by an increase in profitability and conscious working capital management.