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Treat Your Imagination with Baskin-Robbins’ Exclusive IF Movie Menu

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Wednesday, May 1, 2024

Step into a whirl’d of imagination with Baskin-Robbins®’ exclusive menu lineup inspired by Paramount Pictures’ new film, IF, only in theatres starting May 17.

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  • Step into a whirl’d of imagination with Baskin-Robbins®’ exclusive menu lineup inspired by Paramount Pictures’ new film, IF, only in theatres starting May 17.
  • Available for a limited time, treat your imagination to a delicious menu that invites ice cream lovers of all ages to sprinkle a little wonder into their everyday.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240501729091/en/
    Baskin-Robbins X IF Movie Menu (Photo: Business Wire)
    Inspired by the IF characters ‘Blue’ and ‘Blossom’ from the movie, sink your pink spoon into two new Flavors of the Month, Blue’s Boardwalk Bash and Blossom’s Berry Twirl.
  • As an added sweet treat, participants will receive an offer to buy one scoop, get one 50% off** - because imaginary friends deserve a treat, too.

The Infatuation’s EEEEEATSCON Presented by Chase Sapphire® Returns to The Salt Shed Chicago July 13 – 14

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Thursday, April 18, 2024

Today, The Infatuation announced the return of its signature food festival, EEEEEATSCON presented by Chase Sapphire on Saturday, July 13 and Sunday, July 14 at Chicago’s The Salt Shed.

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  • Today, The Infatuation announced the return of its signature food festival, EEEEEATSCON presented by Chase Sapphire on Saturday, July 13 and Sunday, July 14 at Chicago’s The Salt Shed.
  • EEEEEATSCON Chicago pre-sale tickets are available today through May 14 exclusively for Chase Sapphire Reserve and Preferred cardmembers for 50% off (plus applicable taxes and fees).
  • Pre-sale tickets will grant Chase Sapphire cardmembers access to EEEEEATSCON at 11 a.m. local time, one hour earlier than general admission tickets.
  • In addition to Chase Sapphire, other brand partners creating special experiences for EEEEEATSCON include Chase® Ink®, Dashpass by Doordash, LaCroix, and Teremana Tequila.

UNITE HERE Local 11: Workers at Aimbridge-Operated SaMo Hotel Submit Letter to City Attorney, Calling for Investigation Into Hotels’ Compliance With Panic Button Law Following Allegations of Sexual Misconduct

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Friday, April 19, 2024

In particular, the letter alleges that the hotel regularly does not provide panic buttons to housekeepers, and that the hotel may not have provided sufficient training or other notice of workers' rights required by the Ordinance.

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  • In particular, the letter alleges that the hotel regularly does not provide panic buttons to housekeepers, and that the hotel may not have provided sufficient training or other notice of workers' rights required by the Ordinance.
  • A primary purpose of this ordinance is to help protect workers from sexual assault in the workplace.
  • Moreover, it does not appear the company completed an investigation of the workers’ complaints prior to denying that any wrongdoing took place.
  • Workers across 35 hotels have successfully ratified their historic union contracts at other Marriott, Hilton, and Hyatt properties across Southern California.

Justin Di Palo Rejoins Syska Hennessy Group; Appointed Co-Lead of Sustainability Practice

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Tuesday, April 23, 2024

LOS ANGELES, April 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Justin Di Palo, PE, LEED AP, WELL AP, has rejoined the international engineering firm Syska Hennessy Group to serve as co-lead of its national sustainability practice and as an associate partner.

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  • LOS ANGELES, April 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Justin Di Palo, PE, LEED AP, WELL AP, has rejoined the international engineering firm Syska Hennessy Group to serve as co-lead of its national sustainability practice and as an associate partner.
  • Di Palo, an accredited professional for LEED, WELL, and EcoDistricts, has extensive experience in energy modeling, decarbonization, and high-performance design.
  • "There are few engineers who are as knowledgeable about and as committed to sustainability as Justin," says John Passanante, executive principal and head of Syska's western region.
  • Syska Hennessy Group is a leading global, full-service MEP, information and communication technology (ICT), vertical transportation, and commissioning engineering firm.

MUSE Global School - Calabasas Wins Title of Greenest Kitchen in the United States

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Tuesday, April 23, 2024

The accolades include the 2024 Greenest Restaurant Award, the 2024 Sustainable Food Award, and the Greenest K-12 Award.

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  • The accolades include the 2024 Greenest Restaurant Award, the 2024 Sustainable Food Award, and the Greenest K-12 Award.
  • Nestled in the serene landscape of the Santa Monica Mountains, the MUSE Global Kitchen serves as the vibrant heart of the innovative, holistic 22-acre campus.
  • At MUSE Global School, our mission is to instill conscious living within our youth, fostering a profound connection with themselves, their peers, and the environment.
  • Parents actively choose MUSE Global School for their children because it focuses on providing organic and nutritious daily meals.

Sheppard Mullin Continues Private Equity Team Expansion With Partner Michael Wilson

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP is pleased to announce that Michael Wilson has joined the firm as a partner in the Corporate practice group.

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  • Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP is pleased to announce that Michael Wilson has joined the firm as a partner in the Corporate practice group.
  • Based in the Chicago office, Wilson is a highly regarded corporate transactional lawyer representing a variety of private equity and venture capital funds, particularly in the healthcare, technology and renewable energy industries.
  • Wilson handles mergers and acquisitions, debt finance transactions, venture capital transactions and general corporate matters for private equity funds and venture capital funds, startups and entrepreneurs, banks and non-bank lenders, and other public and private businesses.
  • He has significant private equity experience, including with small business investment companies (SBICs), representing funds and limited partners in portfolio investments, limited partner investments, fund formation and SBIC licensing.

Samsung Demonstrates New CXL Capabilities and Introduces New Memory Module for Scalable, Composable Disaggregated Infrastructure at Memcon 2024

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240326037385/en/
    Jin-Hyeok Choi, Corporate Executive Vice President, Device Solutions Research America – Memory at Samsung Electronics, unveiled the industry's first CXL Memory Module Hybrid for Persistent Memory (CMM-H PM) during his keynote presentation at Memcon 2024.
  • Samsung also partnered with Supermicro , a global leader in Plug and Play Rack-Scale IT solutions, to demonstrate the industry’s first Rack-Level memory solution for highly scalable and composable disaggregated infrastructure.
  • On stage, Samsung and VMware by Broadcom also introduced project Peaberry, the world’s first FPGA (Field Programmable Gate Arrays)-based tiered memory solution for hypervisors called CXL Memory Module Hybrid for Tiered Memory (CMM-H TM) .
  • To learn more about Samsung Semiconductor’s advanced memory technologies and solutions, please visit: https://semiconductor.samsung.com/us/

Santa Clara University Leaders Visit the Vatican

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024

Also on Monday morning, March 18, University President Julie Sullivan had a private audience with His Holiness Pope Francis.

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  • Also on Monday morning, March 18, University President Julie Sullivan had a private audience with His Holiness Pope Francis.
  • Dicastery leaders sought Santa Clara’s insight and partnership for initiatives to better equip K-12 Catholic school educators with AI literacy guidelines, and to convene thought leaders to explore the ethical and humanistic dimensions of AI.
  • On Tuesday, the delegation is expected to further explore the vision in Impact 2030 for Santa Clara to become a University that better serves the world.
  • Rector of the Santa Clara Jesuit Community Luis Calero, S.J.

Marriott Bonvoy and BetMGM Unlock a New World of "Play, Earn, Stay" with New Rewards Connection

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Monday, March 18, 2024

BETHESDA, Md. and JERSEY CITY, N.J., March 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Marriott Bonvoy, Marriott International's award-winning travel program, and BetMGM, a leading sports betting and iGaming operator, today launched an unprecedented rewards collaboration in the online sports betting and iGaming industry, giving fans an extra stake in the game. 

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  • Players in licensed states can link their Marriott Bonvoy and BetMGM accounts and earn BetMGM Rewards points when they wager using the BetMGM sports betting app or play at the award-winning online casino.
  • "The collaboration with Marriott Bonvoy is a monumental differentiator for us," said BetMGM CEO Adam Greenblatt.
  • BetMGM offers a seamless user interface to earn BetMGM Rewards points and then transfer those points for Marriott Bonvoy points through the app's rewards store.
  • Marriott Bonvoy members and BetMGM users can link accounts through the BetMGM website, mobile app, or BetMGM Rewards store by accessing Account Details within their profile and following the prompts under 'My Rewards'.

Paul Johnson to run from Los Angeles to New York City in World Record attempt benefiting veterans’ nonprofit Team Red, White & Blue (Team RWB)

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Thursday, February 22, 2024

“Paul’s transcontinental run is inspiring all of us at Team RWB,” said Mike Erwin, Founder and Executive Director of Team RWB. “His story is a real-life example of the power of physical fitness in improving veterans’ mental health and overall well-being. We are honored that Paul chose to support our organization with all those miles he's about to run---and we're fired up to stand behind him every step of the way.”

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  • Johnson aims to complete his transcontinental journey, presented by GOREWEAR, in just 40 days, significantly faster than the current 42-day Guinness World Record held by ultrarunner Pete Kostelnick.
  • “Paul’s transcontinental run is inspiring all of us at Team RWB,” said Mike Erwin, Founder and Executive Director of Team RWB.
  • Johnson will kick off the first mile of his journey at 8 a.m. with fellow veterans from Team RWB running behind him.
  • For more information on Paul Johnson’s Transcontinental Run and to contribute to his fundraising campaign for Team RWB, please visit https://www.pauljohnson.run/donate .