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Independent Study Finds ‘Innovative’ Fan Tokens Strengthen Identity and Provide Exclusivity

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Thursday, January 25, 2024
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LONDON, Jan. 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Independent academic researchers from leading Universities across Europe have released a study into the motivations behind Fan Token consumption, finding that they are ‘tokens of identity’; digital assets that strengthen fan identity as supporters go about the serious business of following their teams.

Key Points: 
  • Independent academic researchers from leading Universities across Europe have found that Fan Tokens, digital assets, pioneered by Socios.com, used for fan engagement by major sporting organisations, strengthen attachment to teams, reinforce fan identity and provide exclusivity.
  • LONDON, Jan. 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Independent academic researchers from leading Universities across Europe have released a study into the motivations behind Fan Token consumption, finding that they are ‘tokens of identity’; digital assets that strengthen fan identity as supporters go about the serious business of following their teams.
  • The peer-reviewed study into the motivations behind Fan Token consumption involved 10 focus groups, 60 Fan Token holders and generated qualitative data, revealing that Fan Tokens serve a multifaceted role in the construction of fan identity.
  • The majority of participants confirmed that they engaged with Fan Tokens associated with the teams they support.

National Fuel Schedules First Quarter Fiscal 2024 Earnings Conference Call

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Wednesday, January 17, 2024
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WILLIAMSVILLE, N.Y., Jan. 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- You are invited to participate in a teleconference to review National Fuel Gas Company’s (NYSE:NFG) first quarter fiscal 2024 results and hear an update on the Company and its operations.

Key Points: 
  • WILLIAMSVILLE, N.Y., Jan. 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- You are invited to participate in a teleconference to review National Fuel Gas Company’s (NYSE:NFG) first quarter fiscal 2024 results and hear an update on the Company and its operations.
  • Prepared remarks are planned for approximately 20 minutes with ample time for questions and answers.
  • To pre-register for this call (recommended), please visit: https://www.netroadshow.com/events/login?show=4b2c797c&confId=59975
    After registering, you will receive your access details via email.
  • A telephone replay will be available following the call through the end of the day, Thursday, February 15, 2024.

MemorialCare Heart & Vascular Institute at Orange Coast Medical Center Earns 4 out of 5 Three-Star Ratings for Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery

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Monday, January 29, 2024
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FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Jan. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- MemorialCare Orange Coast Medical Center cardiac surgeons have earned distinguished three-star ratings from The Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) for its patient care and outcomes in isolated coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) procedures.  The three-star ratings were awarded in the categories of medication compliance, absence of morbidity, absence of mortality, and overall composite score. The three-star accolades denote the highest category of quality and place Orange Coast Medical Center among the elite cardiothoracic surgery programs in the United States and Canada.

Key Points: 
  • The three-star ratings were awarded in the categories of medication compliance, absence of morbidity, absence of mortality, and overall composite score.
  • The three-star accolades denote the highest category of quality and place Orange Coast Medical Center among the elite cardiothoracic surgery programs in the United States and Canada.
  • The star rating is calculated using a combination of quality measures for specific procedures performed by an STS Adult Cardiac Surgery Database participant.
  • Some important measures include absence of morbidity and mortality, percentage of rapid extubation, and use of arterial conduits.

Invitation to Join - Claigan PFAS Current Unavoidable Uses Project

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Monday, January 29, 2024
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OTTAWA, ON, Jan. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - On January 24th, Claigan Environmental Inc. ( www.claigan.com ) announced a strategic project to apply for Currently Unavoidable Use (CUU) exemptions for PFAS in Maine and Minnesota.

Key Points: 
  • OTTAWA, ON, Jan. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - On January 24th, Claigan Environmental Inc. ( www.claigan.com ) announced a strategic project to apply for Currently Unavoidable Use (CUU) exemptions for PFAS in Maine and Minnesota.
  • Building on the success of Claigan's previous PFAS derogation submission project, Claigan is inviting companies to participate in the Maine/Minnesota PFAS exemption project.
  • Participants will benefit from the expertise of Claigan, ensuring their PFAS uses are submitted for review.
  • To join the Claigan PFAS CUU Project, please contact us at [email protected] or at https://www.claigan.com/contact-us/ .

LiquidText Launches Law School Campus Site License Program

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Monday, January 29, 2024
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NEW YORK, Jan. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- LiquidText, the award-winning reading, note-taking, and document analysis platform, the only productivity app to win Editor's Choice from BOTH Apple AND Microsoft, today launched its Law Campus Site License Program. This program makes LiquidText available at a deeply discounted price which is affordable by academic institutions of any size, enabling all students, faculty and staff access to all the advanced features of LiquidText as part of their Campus Digital Experience.

Key Points: 
  • This program makes LiquidText available at a deeply discounted price which is affordable by academic institutions of any size, enabling all students, faculty and staff access to all the advanced features of LiquidText as part of their Campus Digital Experience.
  • Our new Campus Wide Program demonstrates LiquidText's ongoing commitment to the academic channel, along with our existing aggressive student discounts and free edition, our Campus Site License Program represents our attempt to remove any economic barrier for students to gain full access to our Technology."
  • LiquidText is pleased to announce that the University of Oklahoma College of Law has become the first academic institution to participate, enabling its entire 600+ member campus population with LiquidText.
  • As the only Apple Distinguished Law School in North America, OU Law stands at the forefront of technological innovation in legal education.

Commission on Foreign Interference releases schedule and witnesses for first week of public hearings

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Tuesday, January 23, 2024
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OTTAWA, ON, Jan. 23, 2024 /CNW/ - The Public Inquiry into Foreign Interference in Federal Electoral Processes and Democratic Institutions has released its witness list for the National Security Confidentiality public hearings that begin on January 29, 2024.

Key Points: 
  • OTTAWA, ON, Jan. 23, 2024 /CNW/ - The Public Inquiry into Foreign Interference in Federal Electoral Processes and Democratic Institutions has released its witness list for the National Security Confidentiality public hearings that begin on January 29, 2024.
  • The hearings, which will last five days, will identify the challenges, limitations and potential adverse impacts associated with the disclosure of classified national security information and intelligence to the public.
  • "This is one of the biggest challenges that the Commission will face," said Commissioner Marie-Josee Hogue.
  • The Government of Canada created the Foreign Interference Commission to respond to concerns about foreign interference in the 2019 and 2021 federal elections.

Hearing Notice - CIRO to Hold a Disciplinary Hearing for Clarus Securities Inc. and James Christodoulis

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Tuesday, January 23, 2024
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TORONTO, Jan. 23, 2024 /CNW/ - A hearing has been scheduled before a hearing panel of the Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization (CIRO) under the Investment Dealer and Partially Consolidated Rules in the matter of Clarus Securities Inc. (Clarus) and James Christodoulis.

Key Points: 
  • TORONTO, Jan. 23, 2024 /CNW/ - A hearing has been scheduled before a hearing panel of the Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization (CIRO) under the Investment Dealer and Partially Consolidated Rules in the matter of Clarus Securities Inc. (Clarus) and James Christodoulis.
  • The decision of the hearing panel will be made available at www.ciro.ca .
  • The Notice of Hearing and Statement of Allegations, which set out the allegations, are available at:
    The alleged violations occurred while James Christodoulis was a Registered Representative with Clarus.
  • James Christodoulis is the co-founder of Clarus and has been the firm's Ultimate Designated Person since 2013.

Laredo Oil, Inc. Announces Agreement to Drill Up to Three Wells in Montana

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Monday, January 22, 2024
OTC Markets Group, Erewhon, HCC, Participation, Investment, Acquisition, LRDC, Security (finance)

The Participation Agreement will initially provide $2,034,000 million in cash to fund the drilling of a development well and the acquisition of certain leases currently held by Lustre Oil Company, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company, in the Midfork Field in Montana.

Key Points: 
  • The Participation Agreement will initially provide $2,034,000 million in cash to fund the drilling of a development well and the acquisition of certain leases currently held by Lustre Oil Company, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company, in the Midfork Field in Montana.
  • Several of the participating investors also hold $575,000 in the Company's convertible debt, plus accrued interest, which investments are included as investments under the Participation Agreement.
  • After the repayment to the investors, the split between the investors and HCC and Erehwon will be on a 50%/50% basis.
  • After the development well is drilled, the investors have the option to invest in up to two additional wells in the field.

PIONEERING "FUTURE OF TRAVEL" MULTICULTURAL RESEARCH RELEASED; TECH-ENABLED STUDY REVEALS EMOTIONAL, CULTURAL CONSUMER TRUTHS

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Monday, January 22, 2024
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RICHMOND, Va., Jan. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In an era of unprecedented change and transformation in travel, the first edition of "Future of Travel" (FOT), the groundbreaking multicultural consumer insights report, is now available. Aimed at reshaping how travel and tourism brands and organizations perceive, understand, and connect with the growing U.S. multicultural traveler segment, the study reveals key insights, including: 86% of multicultural travelers share similar emotional needs, values and drivers; and nearly 80% of diverse travelers 'always' or 'occasionally' factor in their own identity, culture, or background when looking for trip inspiration.

Key Points: 
  • We believe this project will redefine the travel industry, preparing it for the demands of emerging consumers and communities."
  • FOT is made possible by the support of Virginia Tourism Corporation, Richmond Region Tourism (Virginia), and Miles Partnership.
  • The collective seeks to build belonging into the future of travel narrative, by promoting continued research of multicultural travelers, offering leadership on inclusivity, multicultural connections, and human insights needed to advance the industry.
  • Female Participation: Over 50% of respondents identify as Female, making their insights and perspectives a critical component of the research findings.

YuJa Continues Leading Ed-Tech Space in Q4 of 2023 with AI-Led Accessibility Automation, Generative-AI Tools and Innovative New Features

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Monday, January 15, 2024
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YuJa, Inc., a leader in ed-tech solutions, has released new and innovative features and product updates across its portfolio, which includes the flagship YuJa Enterprise Video Platform, YuJa Panorama Digital Accessibility Platform, YuJa Engage Student Response System, YuJa Verity Test Proctoring, and YuJa Himalayas Enterprise Archiving Platform.

Key Points: 
  • YuJa, Inc., a leader in ed-tech solutions, has released new and innovative features and product updates across its portfolio, which includes the flagship YuJa Enterprise Video Platform, YuJa Panorama Digital Accessibility Platform, YuJa Engage Student Response System, YuJa Verity Test Proctoring, and YuJa Himalayas Enterprise Archiving Platform.
  • The YuJa Panorama Digital Accessibility Platform continues to see improvements in identifying and enabling remediation of accessibility issues.
  • Increased accessibility checks for images to improve accessibility.
  • A number of Enterprise Video Platform improvements were implemented, including:
    Generative AI detects video chapters and highlights key moments in videos.