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Meridian Energy Group Inc. Announces Engineering Breakthrough - The Davis Refinery Project in North Dakota will be the World’s First Net Zero Carbon Refinery

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Tuesday, April 16, 2024
Carbon, EPA, BACT, RVO, Selective catalytic reduction, CEMS, RFS, Diesel, Ultra, SCR, LAER, Air pollution, OGI, GHG, State Implementation Plan, Vapor recovery, Oil

BELFIELD, N.D. and HOUSTON, April 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Davis Refinery is a fully-permitted 49,500-bpd, innovative, greenfield refinery being built in Belfield, North Dakota will utilize state-of-the-art environmental technology and controls to produce ultra clean transportation fuels for local and regional sales. In developing and permitting the Davis Refinery, Meridian developed substantial intellectual property for small full-conversion refineries that can achieve permitting for air quality purposes as a Synthetic Minor Source, utilizing local crude oil sources to meet the demand for clean fuels which meet all current and foreseen EPA standards.

Key Points: 
  • Davis will be the first refinery to achieve the Net Zero Carbon threshold.
  • Meridian has been working to complete integrated design of Davis such that the purchase of Davis modules and equipment can proceed.
  • Davis will soon come to fruition as major equipment purchases are initiated and as Meridian resumes field construction activities this summer.
  • Among other things, this latest development also means that the Davis Refinery will become an even larger market for North Dakota’s agricultural products.”

Catalyze Announces Commercial Operation of Renewable Energy Installations for 66 Galen

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Thursday, April 18, 2024
Technology, EV, Electric Vehicles, Environmental Policy, Automotive, Batteries, Alternative Energy, Energy, Commercial Building & Real Estate, Construction & Property, Building Systems, Environment, Sustainability, Semiconductor, Green Technology, LEED, Laboratory, Energy transition, Water, SMART, EnCap, BDG, LED, ESG, Gold, Multimedia, C&I, Renewable energy

View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240418634106/en/

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240418634106/en/
    66 Galen Street, located in Watertown, Massachusetts, is a 224,106 square-foot Class A life science building featuring modern, purpose-built offices and laboratories.
  • “We’re thrilled to bring this project online, marking another milestone in our commitment to innovative development,” said Jared Haines, CEO of Catalyze.
  • “The completion of the 66 Galen facility underscores Davis’ and Boston Development Group’s dedication to creating modern, sustainable spaces that elevate communities.
  • To support this project, Catalyze participated in the Solar Massachusetts Renewable Target (SMART) program, which offers incentives for residential and commercial solar projects throughout Massachusetts.

Rachio Marks Earth Day With 200 Billion Gallons of Water Saved Through Smart Yard Technology

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Monday, April 22, 2024
Alexa, Weather, Environmental health, Health, Software, Water, Earth Day, Google Nest (smart speakers), Soil, Beauty, Fertilisation, Gardening

DENVER, April 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Rachio, the leading smart yard brand, is celebrating Earth Day with over 200 billion gallons of water saved through its innovative smart-watering technologies, working toward its goal of saving three trillion gallons by 2030. In honor of Earth Month, Rachio is encouraging communities to Connect Outside in healthier, eco-conscious ways that promote positive outdoor lifestyles and give back to the planet. From Rachio's water-saving smart sprinkler controllers and hose timers to partner products that prioritize human and environmental health, Rachio offers a holistic approach to outdoor living.

Key Points: 
  • "This milestone of saving over 200 billion gallons of water reflects the effectiveness of our technology and our users' dedication to sustainability," said Kim Sentovich, Rachio CEO.
  • Rachio is most widely known for its water-saving smart watering devices, including the award-winning Rachio 3 Smart Sprinkler Controller and Smart Hose Timer .
  • These controllers allow users to manage yard watering directly through the free Rachio App, leveraging cutting-edge technology to optimize water usage.
  • Now through April 27th, Rachio is offering 20% off the Rachio 3 Smart Sprinkler Controller and Smart Hose Timer at Rachio.com.

EpicQuest Education's Expects Heightened Revenue from Robust Increase in its Foundational Program Metrics

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Tuesday, April 16, 2024
Education, Learning, School, University, Peking University, Student

MIDDLETOWN, Ohio, April 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- EpicQuest Education Group International Limited (NASDAQ: EEIQ), ("EpicQuest Education", "EEIQ" or the "Company"), a provider of higher education for domestic and international students in the US, Canada and the UK, today announced bolstered metrics related to its foundational programs for EpicQuest Education's Davis University ("Davis") and EduGlobal College ("EduGlobal") programs. As a course of study for students to acquire the skills needed for their programs, foundational programs can also increase international enrollment at both Davis and EduGlobal.

Key Points: 
  • As a course of study for students to acquire the skills needed for their programs, foundational programs can also increase international enrollment at both Davis and EduGlobal.
  • Jianbo Zhang, Chief Executive Officer of EpicQuest Education, commented, "We are pleased to have developed foundational programs that are essential for many international students to ensure the success of their academic journeys.
  • "Our foundational programs align with our mission of internationalization, which is a vital element to our strategic growth plan.
  • This compares with only 12 students that were enrolled in the Company's foundational program in September 2023, though recruiting for this new Company program only began in August 2023.

BioConsortia secures $15 million in latest funding round

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Monday, April 1, 2024
Research, Genetics, Food, Beverage, Health, Retail, Agriculture, Other Science, Science, Natural Resources, Fermentation, Soil

Existing investor Otter Capital led the round, excited by progress shown in recent field trial results, as well as new discoveries that further enhance BioConsortia’s microbial gene-editing leadership position.

Key Points: 
  • Existing investor Otter Capital led the round, excited by progress shown in recent field trial results, as well as new discoveries that further enhance BioConsortia’s microbial gene-editing leadership position.
  • According to Marcus Meadows-Smith, BioConsortia CEO, “We have validated the consistency and impact of our nitrogen-fixing seed treatments through hundreds of field trials across a wide array of crops in recent years.
  • This announced investment underlines our confidence that these technologies, with their extended shelf- and on-seed life, set a new standard for nitrogen-fixation products.”
    The raise will fund broadened field trial programs in key agricultural regions around the world.
  • With recent discoveries that further BioConsortia’s leadership in microbial gene-editing, the Company will also invest in expanding its intellectual property estate.

Harry Davis & Company Announces MDVA’s Acquisition of HP Hood’s Philadelphia UHT Dairy Facility

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024
Packaging, Retail, Engineering, Manufacturing, Finance, Consulting, Supply Chain Management, Banking, Commercial Building & Real Estate, Professional Services, Construction & Property, Specialty, Other Manufacturing, Food, Beverage, Farm, MDVA, HP Hood, Coffee, Sale, Milk, Acquisition, Maola, HDC, UHT, HP, Dairy

Harry Davis & Company (HDC) announced today the completion of its brokered transaction between Maola Local Dairies and HP Hood for the sale of HP Hood’s extended shelf-life UHT dairy processing factory located in Philadelphia, PA.

Key Points: 
  • Harry Davis & Company (HDC) announced today the completion of its brokered transaction between Maola Local Dairies and HP Hood for the sale of HP Hood’s extended shelf-life UHT dairy processing factory located in Philadelphia, PA.
  • The Philadelphia facility produces coffee cream, half & half and other extended shelf life dairy products.
  • Speaking with HDC’s CEO Lenny Davis, he explained that “the Philadelphia dairy products facility has been and will continue to be in continuous operation which provides an immediate on ramp to Maola and their dairy processing needs.
  • Harry Davis & Company are The Food & Beverage Market Makers, bringing buyers and sellers together to achieve maximum results.

EpicQuest Education's First Year International Program at Davis University Approved by Northumbria University for Credit Transfer

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024
Letter, University, Learning, Education, School, Student, Nursing

MIDDLETOWN, Ohio, March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- EpicQuest Education Group International Limited (NASDAQ: EEIQ), ("EpicQuest Education", "EEIQ" or the "Company"), a provider of higher education for domestic and international students in the US, Canada and the UK, today announced that on March 6, 2024, Davis University ("Davis") received a letter of recognition signifying approval from Northumbria University ("Northumbria") for the transfer of credits of first year international coursework for Davis students. The transfer of credits earned at Davis for course credit at Northumbria expands educational opportunities for Davis students, and it increases revenue for Davis since it targets students who plan to study in the UK to pursue their degree programs.

Key Points: 
  • The transfer of credits earned at Davis for course credit at Northumbria expands educational opportunities for Davis students, and it increases revenue for Davis since it targets students who plan to study in the UK to pursue their degree programs.
  • "We are pleased with to have received recognition from Northumbria for the transfer of credits for our first-year international coursework as it facilitates options for our students to pursue their academic journeys," commented Diane Brunner, President of Davis University.
  • The recognition by Northumbria stipulates that Davis students who complete its first-year international course with a 'B' average, and who apply to the Northumbria program using normal admissions standards, are eligible for acceptance into eight Northumbria programs.
  • The Company's strategic growth plan is to achieve international expansion and establish EEIQ as a truly international service provider of higher learning.

The Inner Circle acknowledges Sharon E. Oster, MD, as a Pinnacle Life Member

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Monday, March 11, 2024
Internal medicine, Phi Beta Kappa, AIDS, ASM, Patient, University, MD, Medical Center, Infection, Society, Love, ID, Inner circle, Pharmaceutical industry

BOISE, Idaho, March 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Prominently featured in The Inner Circle, Sharon E. Oster, MD, is acknowledged as a Pinnacle Life Member for her contributions to the fields of Internal Medicine and Infectious Diseases.

Key Points: 
  • BOISE, Idaho, March 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Prominently featured in The Inner Circle, Sharon E. Oster, MD, is acknowledged as a Pinnacle Life Member for her contributions to the fields of Internal Medicine and Infectious Diseases.
  • She followed this accomplishment at East Virginia Medical School where she completed a medical degree in 1980.
  • Recognized as the Resident of the Year award, the doctor completed her residency at the Veterans Administration (VA) Medical Center.
  • Considered a leader in her field, Dr. Oster is considered an expert in internal medicine and infectious diseases.

"My Exile To The World," A Poignant Memoir Released By Audible Publishing Services In Collaboration With Author Faustin Rusanganwa

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Monday, February 19, 2024
Tutsi, Poverty, Rwandan genocide, Hope, Life, Face, Grief, Starvation, Family, Genocide Convention, Sadness, Service

Davis, California--(Newsfile Corp. - February 19, 2024) - Audible Publishing Services have released their latest book, written by the talented author, Faustin Reusanganwa.

Key Points: 
  • Davis, California--(Newsfile Corp. - February 19, 2024) - Audible Publishing Services have released their latest book, written by the talented author, Faustin Reusanganwa.
  • The memoir discusses deeply the feelings of regret and sadness the author feels about leaving his family behind in Rwanda.
  • Audible Publishing Services believes that this memoir is an extremely engaging narrative that shares, in great detail, the inspirational story of Faustin.
  • The author truly lays it all out in this heart-wrenching memoir, describing a life filled with adversity and great struggle.

Nesenoff & Miltenberg: Former Keller Williams Realty CEO Cleared of False Sexual Misconduct Accusations

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Monday, February 26, 2024
Professional Services, Legal, Business, Sale, Rape, District court, Keller Williams Realty, Keller Williams, Team, Dow, Pharmaceutical industry

Franchisee Inga Dow made false sexual harassment claims against Davis as part of her own lawsuit against Keller Williams, her attempt to gain financial leverage in her own dealings with the company.

Key Points: 
  • Franchisee Inga Dow made false sexual harassment claims against Davis as part of her own lawsuit against Keller Williams, her attempt to gain financial leverage in her own dealings with the company.
  • She subsequently received an undisclosed settlement from Keller Williams, and after being confronted with evidence that she fabricated her claims against Davis, Dow dropped her malicious allegations against Davis and issued an apology.
  • “In the lawsuit, I made statements about Mr. Davis that wrongly accused him of misconduct including harassment, sexual assault, and rape,” Dow said in her affidavit, filed in late November.
  • “Further, we can prove that Keller Williams knew Dow’s allegations against me, which she made in an ill-conceived effort to gain bargaining leverage against Keller Williams, were false,” Davis said.