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Trip.com and Air China partner to unveil exclusive "Explore China" campaign

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024
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LONDON, March 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Trip.com, in an exclusive partnership with Air China, is thrilled to announce the launch of the "Explore China" campaign.

Key Points: 
  • LONDON, March 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Trip.com, in an exclusive partnership with Air China, is thrilled to announce the launch of the "Explore China" campaign.
  • Offered exclusively through the Trip.com app, the "Explore China" campaign is a testament to the commitment of both partners to boost global connectivity and encourage cultural exchange.
  • Trip.com Exclusive: This unique deal, available only through Trip.com, grants travellers exclusive access to special offers not found elsewhere.
  • For comprehensive details and to take advantage of this exclusive, limited-time offer, please visit the dedicated " Explore China " landing page on Trip.com.

How have households adjusted their spending and saving behaviour to cope with high inflation?

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024
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The findings suggest that households have primarily adjusted their consumption spending to cope with higher inflation.

Key Points: 
  • The findings suggest that households have primarily adjusted their consumption spending to cope with higher inflation.
  • The decline in the saving rate in 2022 and 2023 was mainly attributed to increased spending on recreation and travel, mostly driven by high-income consumers.

Blink Charging Establishes Global Corporate Headquarters and Announces Expansion of Manufacturing Facility in Bowie, Maryland

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Monday, March 11, 2024
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Bowie, MD., March 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Blink Charging Co. (NASDAQ: BLNK) (“Blink” or the “Company”), a leading global manufacturer, owner, operator and provider of electric vehicle (EV) charging equipment and services, today announced the Company has established its global corporate headquarters in a 15,000 square-foot facility in Bowie, MD.

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  • Along with the new headquarters, Blink is increasing its manufacturing capacity by constructing a state-of-the-art advanced 30,000 square-foot facility.
  • Complementing this pivotal move, Blink has announced plans to increase its manufacturing capacity by constructing a new LEED Gold-certified 30,000 square-foot production facility.
  • The new facility will include an extra production line to streamline operations for expedited and increased production of EV charging units.
  • “Blink Charging is proud and excited to be establishing our global headquarters and production facility in Maryland, marking a pivotal moment in our journey toward a greener future,” said Blink President and CEO, Brendan Jones.

Big Ben Is the 7ᵗʰ Most Visited World Wonder according to the Travel App, Visited

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Sunday, March 3, 2024
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TORONTO, March 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The travel app Visited , which was developed by Arriving In High Heels Corporation, has published a list of the top 25 most visited World Wonders.

Key Points: 
  • TORONTO, March 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The travel app Visited , which was developed by Arriving In High Heels Corporation, has published a list of the top 25 most visited World Wonders.
  • World Wonders can be found around the world, and include natural wonders such as the Grand Canyon ranked 12th or man-made such as the Eiffel Tower which is the most visited wonder in the world.
  • The top 5 most visited World Wonders include: the Eiffel Tower, the Colosseum, Venice, La Sagrada Familia, and the Empire State Building.
  • The list is based on over 2,000,000 users who are avid travelers, that use the travel app, Visited.

CoreLogic: Number of Underwater US Homes Drops by 15% Annually in the Fourth Quarter

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Thursday, March 7, 2024
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Three Northeastern states posted the country’s highest annual equity gains in the fourth quarter: Rhode Island ($62,000), New Jersey ($55,000) and Massachusetts ($53,000).

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  • Three Northeastern states posted the country’s highest annual equity gains in the fourth quarter: Rhode Island ($62,000), New Jersey ($55,000) and Massachusetts ($53,000).
  • As of the fourth quarter of 2023, the quarterly and annual changes in negative equity were:
    Quarterly change: From the third quarter of 2023 to the fourth quarter of 2023, the total number of mortgaged homes in negative equity decreased by 1.1%, to 1 million homes or 1.8% of all mortgaged properties.
  • Annual change: From the fourth quarter of 2022 to the fourth quarter of 2023, the total number of homes in negative equity decreased by 15%, from 1.2 million homes or 2.1% of all mortgaged properties.
  • Looking at the fourth quarter of 2023 book of mortgages, if home prices increase by 5%, 114,000 homes would regain equity; if home prices decline by 5%, 162,000 properties would fall underwater.

Marriott El Paso Completes Phase I of Total Renovation

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Thursday, February 22, 2024
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Celebrating its 40th anniversary this year, Marriott El Paso is proud to announce the completion of Phase I of its total renovation that includes all guest rooms and suites.

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  • Celebrating its 40th anniversary this year, Marriott El Paso is proud to announce the completion of Phase I of its total renovation that includes all guest rooms and suites.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240214395258/en/
    Celebrating its 40th anniversary this year, Marriott El Paso just completed Phase I of its total renovation that includes all guest rooms and suites.
  • The guest rooms and suites have been completely modernized at the only full service premium Marriott hotel at the El Paso Airport.
  • For more information about Marriott El Paso, please call 915-779-3300 or visit https://www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/elptx-marriott-el-paso/overview/

Engaging Reading Competition Supports Struggling Students For Learning Success

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Friday, March 8, 2024
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PRINCETON, N.J., March 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Learning Ally, a national nonprofit working with U.S. K-12 schools to strengthen reading outcomes, has concluded its seventh annual Great Reading Games competition.

Key Points: 
  • PRINCETON, N.J., March 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Learning Ally, a national nonprofit working with U.S. K-12 schools to strengthen reading outcomes, has concluded its seventh annual Great Reading Games competition.
  • The Great Reading Games competition is an enjoyable reading engagement program encouraging students to learn through listening using Learning Ally's Audiobook Solution™..
  • The program supports teachers' efforts to empower students with learning deficits, like dyslexia, to read more books, and become independent readers and learners.
  • Educators report positive reading outcomes correlated with increased reading scores, deeper connections with students, and the ability for more students to read grade-level text and complex material.

Erasmus Prize 2024 awarded to Amitav Ghosh

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Thursday, March 7, 2024
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AMSTERDAM, March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Praemium Erasmianum Foundation has awarded the Erasmus Prize 2024 to the Indian writer Amitav Ghosh.

Key Points: 
  • AMSTERDAM, March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Praemium Erasmianum Foundation has awarded the Erasmus Prize 2024 to the Indian writer Amitav Ghosh.
  • Ghosh has won various prizes, among them the 2018 Jnanpith Award, the highest literary prize in India.
  • The Erasmus Prize is awarded annually to an individual or institution that has made an exceptional contribution to the field of humanities or the arts.
  • The Erasmus Prize consists of € 150,000 in prize money.

Erasmus Prize 2024 awarded to Amitav Ghosh

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Thursday, March 7, 2024
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AMSTERDAM, March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Praemium Erasmianum Foundation has awarded the Erasmus Prize 2024 to the Indian writer Amitav Ghosh.

Key Points: 
  • AMSTERDAM, March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Praemium Erasmianum Foundation has awarded the Erasmus Prize 2024 to the Indian writer Amitav Ghosh.
  • Ghosh has won various prizes, among them the 2018 Jnanpith Award, the highest literary prize in India.
  • The Erasmus Prize is awarded annually to an individual or institution that has made an exceptional contribution to the field of humanities or the arts.
  • The Erasmus Prize consists of € 150,000 in prize money.

Record-Breaking Pro Skateboarder Danny Way Becomes Safety Shot Brand Ambassador

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Thursday, February 15, 2024
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JUPITER, FL, Feb. 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Safety Shot, Inc. (Nasdaq: SHOT) is pleased to announce that Danny Way, an American professional skateboarder and business person, has joined Safety Shot as a brand ambassador.

Key Points: 
  • JUPITER, FL, Feb. 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Safety Shot, Inc. (Nasdaq: SHOT) is pleased to announce that Danny Way, an American professional skateboarder and business person, has joined Safety Shot as a brand ambassador.
  • I’m a full supporter of Safety Shot’s mission to provide recovery and a boost.
  • As a brand ambassador, I’ll be enjoying a lot of Safety Shot and sharing my love for it with anyone who wants to get sharper and energized," stated Way.
  • “As a record-breaking experimentalist skateboarder and business person, Danny exemplifies Safety Shot’s thirst for life and resilience,” commented Safety Shot’s CRO Josh Wagner.