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America250 Launches New Nationwide Student Contest: ‘America’s Field Trip’

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Monday, March 4, 2024

America’s Field Trip invites elementary, middle, and high school students to submit artwork, videos, and essays reflecting on what America means to them.

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  • America’s Field Trip invites elementary, middle, and high school students to submit artwork, videos, and essays reflecting on what America means to them.
  • “We’re proud to launch this nationwide effort alongside BNY Mellon, whose support will make it possible to send students on experiences of a lifetime.
  • "We are proud to partner with America250 to deepen curiosity about our nation's history," said Amy Nakamoto, General Manager of Corporate Partnerships at Discovery Education Experience.
  • "As we approach this important milestone, we are excited to work with America250 and BNY Mellon to bring this national contest to life for students nationwide."

The 2024 AXA Art Prize US is Open for Submissions

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Wednesday, January 17, 2024

NEW YORK, Jan. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- AXA XL is pleased to announce the seventh edition of the AXA Art Prize in the United States.

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  • NEW YORK, Jan. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- AXA XL is pleased to announce the seventh edition of the AXA Art Prize in the United States.
  • The submission period ends March 6, 2024, at 11:59 PM EDT
    Since its launch in 2018, the AXA Art Prize US has become a career-launching platform for young and emerging artists whose work is judged by some of the most influential art curators, critics, and collectors in the country.
  • The 40 finalists will comprise the AXA Art Prize US Exhibition, which goes on view in New York in November 2024.
  • The breadth and stature of its Exhibition Juries and Prize Juries have been a hallmark of the Prize since its inception.

Lamborghini Dallas was honored to receive the First Prize in the Sales Category of the Lambo Heroes Dealer Excellence Awards two consecutive years, 2022 and 2023

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Friday, December 15, 2023

DALLAS, Dec. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Lamborghini Dallas was honored to receive the First Prize in the Sales Category of the Lambo Heroes Dealer Excellence Awards for two consecutive years, 2022 and 2023. "Although this particular award is for the Sales Category, it was not achieved without the support of our entire team delivering excellence every single day," says John Hrad, Lamborghini Dallas General Manager. "We are truly honored to represent Lamborghini in North America."

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  • Lamborghini Dallas was honored to receive the First Prize in the Sales Category of the Lambo Heroes Dealer Excellence Awards for two consecutive years, 2022 and 2023.
  • DALLAS, Dec. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Lamborghini Dallas was honored to receive the First Prize in the Sales Category of the Lambo Heroes Dealer Excellence Awards for two consecutive years, 2022 and 2023.
  • "Although this particular award is for the Sales Category, it was not achieved without the support of our entire team delivering excellence every single day," says John Hrad, Lamborghini Dallas General Manager.
  • "We are thankful to have been awarded the 2023 Lambo Heroes award from Lamborghini," said Ken Ambrose, President and COO, Boardwalk Auto Group.

"Bleach: Brave Souls" Bankai Live Xmas Special 2023! Airs Sunday, December 24

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Wednesday, December 13, 2023

Brave Souls Lottery 2023

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  • Brave Souls Lottery 2023
    Players can use their player ID as a lottery ticket, which can be found by logging in to the game.
  • *Players must have the Brave Souls app installed to participate in the Brave Souls Lottery 2023.
  • Bleach: Brave Souls Bankai Live Xmas Special 2023!
  • Repost the "Bleach: Brave Souls Bankai Live Xmas Special 2023!"

The AIM-HI Accelerator Fund Recognizes, Honors, and Congratulates Its 2023 Women’s Venture Competition Top Winners

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Monday, October 16, 2023

Blue-ribbon judge committee members selected them from a pool of 71 female-led, early-stage oncology companies across 15 countries.

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  • Blue-ribbon judge committee members selected them from a pool of 71 female-led, early-stage oncology companies across 15 countries.
  • The Phase 1 clinical trial has demonstrated strong efficacy and safety signals, with multiple long-term survivors in remission years after treatment.
  • This recognition from AIM-HI is an acknowledgment of our hard work and an affirmation of our technology platform,” said Dr. Hein.
  • In addition to the first and second-place winners, Delee was selected as The 2023 People’s Choice for “Best Pitch” by a public audience voting for their favorite pitch presentation during the 2023 Women’s Venture Competition selection process.

The National Black Movie Association and its Award Winning HBCU Student Filmmakers Feted at Inaugural DC Gala

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Wednesday, October 4, 2023

WASHINGTON, Oct. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Black Movie Association (NBMA), newly minted partner organization of the White House Initiative on HBCU's, announced four (4) winning filmmakers during its inaugural Reel HBCU Film Festival Gala.  Howard University's Alana I. Smith won First Prize receiving a $5,000 scholarship for her short film, "The Son That Didn't Shine"; She also won an additional $5,000 scholarship for Warner Bros. Discovery's Empower Storytelling Award, courtesy of Warner Media's Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Pipeline Program.

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  • Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff Hosts Black Movie Association, Student Filmmakers and Keynote Speaker at White House Private Meet and Greet
    National Black Movie Association Receives Seed Donation and Announces Award in Entrepreneur, Philanthropist and Author Dr. Trisha Bailey's Name
    WASHINGTON, Oct. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Black Movie Association (NBMA), newly minted partner organization of the White House Initiative on HBCU's, announced four (4) winning filmmakers during its inaugural Reel HBCU Film Festival Gala.
  • The student filmmakers were encouraged to continue their aspirations of working in the film industry with these words from Harris.
  • In her honor, the NBMA announced the creation of The Dr. Trisha Bailey Storyteller Award to be bestowed annually to winning student filmmakers.
  • For more information on the National Black Movie Association, visit https://blackmovieassociation.org .

Register Now for a Chance to Attend Nintendo Live 2023! Come Celebrate Nintendo With Fans of All Ages

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Wednesday, May 31, 2023

Now’s your chance to register* for an opportunity to receive free tickets and attend Nintendo Live 2023 in Seattle, running from Sept. 1 to Sept. 4.

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  • Now’s your chance to register* for an opportunity to receive free tickets and attend Nintendo Live 2023 in Seattle, running from Sept. 1 to Sept. 4.
  • (Graphic: Business Wire)
    Nintendo Live 2023 is a new way to celebrate the games and worlds of Nintendo.
  • Nintendo Live 2023 will be in a space featuring different areas themed to an assortment of Nintendo games with various experiences and activities.
  • Each day will feature a different competition:
    Sept. 1: On the first day of Nintendo Live 2023, the Super Smash Bros.

Hollysys Automation Technologies Reports Unaudited Financial Results for the Third Quarter and the First Nine Months Ended March 31, 2023

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Tuesday, May 16, 2023

BEIJING, May 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hollysys Automation Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ: HOLI) ("Hollysys," the "Company" or "we"), a leading provider of automation and control technologies and applications in China, today announced its unaudited financial results for the third quarter and the first nine months of fiscal year 2023 ended March 31, 2023.

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  • Net income attributable to Hollysys was $81.2 million, an increase of 35.0% compared to the comparable prior year period.
  • Non-GAAP net income attributable to Hollysys was $85.1 million, an increase of 22.3% compared to the comparable prior year period.
  • BEIJING, May 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hollysys Automation Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ: HOLI) ("Hollysys," the "Company" or "we"), a leading provider of automation and control technologies and applications in China, today announced its unaudited financial results for the third quarter and the first nine months of fiscal year 2023 ended March 31, 2023.
  • Third Quarter and the First Nine months Ended March 31, 2023 Unaudited Financial Results Summary

PURE LIFE® PURIFIED WATER TEAMS UP WITH 'IMPOSSIBLE' CHEF ROBERT IRVINE TO LEAD A 2023 FAMILY SUMMER CHALLENGE THAT KICKS OFF THIS MAY

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Monday, May 15, 2023

LOS ANGELES, May 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- As summer approaches, families and friends are always looking for ideas and inspiration on how to make quality time more memorable. Pure Life® is committed to helping families—those we're born into and those we choose—enjoy life's special moments by providing simple hydration solutions. That's why Pure Life teamed up with world-class chef, television personality, philanthropist, and entrepreneur Robert Irvine to create an unforgettable Summer Challenge that will inspire consumers to come together, get active and create new routines together. Pure Life is also helping families stay hydrated this summer by giving those who enter the Summer Challenge a chance to win a year's supply of Pure Life® water. 

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  • That's why Pure Life teamed up with world-class chef, television personality, philanthropist, and entrepreneur Robert Irvine to create an unforgettable Summer Challenge that will inspire consumers to come together, get active and create new routines together.
  • Pure Life is also helping families stay hydrated this summer by giving those who enter the Summer Challenge a chance to win a year's supply of Pure Life® water.
  • A veteran and committed advocate of the military, Robert established the Robert Irvine Foundation in 2014 to support veterans and military causes.
  • Pure Life found the ideal partner in Robert to bring the Summer Challenge to life, as both share a common dedication to community building.

M&T Announces Winners of Harlem Multicultural Small Business Lab Pitch Competition

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Thursday, May 11, 2023

HARLEM, N.Y., May 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A beauty consultancy, a cold-pressed juice company, and a community gathering space were announced as the winners of M&T Bank's (NYSE:MTB) Harlem Multicultural Small Business Lab pitch competition, in partnership with Carver Federal Savings Bank.

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  • In total, 60 entrepreneurs from the Harlem area participated in the Harlem Multicultural Small Business Lab – the fifth in a series of programs launched by M&T Bank in Buffalo in 2021 to help multicultural small businesses access the resources and knowledge needed to grow.
  • "The Harlem Multicultural Small Business Lab is an example of how M&T shows up to help the communities where we live and work," said David Femi, head of M&T's Multicultural Banking & Diverse Market Strategy.
  • The Harlem Multicultural Small Business Lab helped entrepreneurs deepen their business expertise and gain insights into creating business plans, understanding credit and the underwriting process, accessing capital, marketing, networking, and more.
  • The Harlem Multicultural Small Business Lab is among multiple M&T programs that celebrated and supported U.S. Small Business Week (April 30-May 6) and the bank's 338,000-plus small-business customers.