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Elligo Health Research® and ClinEdge Join in Major Expansion

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Thursday, September 23, 2021
Data Management, Other Health, Technology, Pharmaceutical, Managed Care, General Health, Medical Devices, Hospitals, Clinical Trials, Science, Biotechnology, Software, Other Science, Health, Research, Biotechnology, Health information management, Norwest Venture Partners, Patient, Physician, MSEC, Marketing, Perella Weinberg Partners, Acquisition, Cros, Technology, EHR, Research, BTC, Organization, Acceleration, Travel, Pharmaceutical industry

Elligo Health Research , a healthcare-enabling research organization powered by the novel IntElligo technology, today announced the acquisition of ClinEdge , a research practice management and clinical services organization for clinical research sites, pharma companies, and clinical research organizations.

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  • Elligo Health Research , a healthcare-enabling research organization powered by the novel IntElligo technology, today announced the acquisition of ClinEdge , a research practice management and clinical services organization for clinical research sites, pharma companies, and clinical research organizations.
  • The combination with ClinEdge is a transformational moment in Elligos evolution as a company, said Elligo CEO John Potthoff .
  • ClinEdge and Elligo have each been working toward a future where patients and physicians can connect to clinical research anywhere in the world, said ClinEdge co-CEO Al Peters .
  • Elligo Health Research , a healthcare-enabling research organization powered by our novel IntElligo Research Stack technology, uses electronic health records and the trusted patient and physician relationship to ensure all patients have access to clinical research as a care option.

Ice Cube Cold Storage & Logistics Announces the Acquisition of the Main Terminal Division of Maritime International, Inc.

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Tuesday, September 21, 2021
E-commerce, Passenger terminal (maritime), Solution, Innovation Way, ICE Cubes Service, Acquisition, Growth, Ice Cube, List of highways numbered 24, History, Foot, Warehouse

"The key drivers in the decision to pursue this acquisition included Maritime International Inc's impressive service history, its prime location in New Bedford, Massachusetts -- the nation's #1 fishing port -- and its capabilities for providing rail car and vessel offloading," said Jason Hutchens, President of Ice Cube Cold Storage & Logistics. "We are delighted to welcome the experienced Main Terminal staff to the Ice Cube family, and look forward to working together in our pursuit to offer exceptional services and growth."

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  • The newly named Ice Cube Cold Storage & Logistics Maritime Terminal is a natural extension to its existing business on the Southcoast of Massachusetts, providing the opportunity for the company to expand and address the Northeast's increasing demand for sophisticated, nimble, and state-of-the-art solutions for cold storage warehousing and distribution.
  • Ice Cube Cold Storage & Logistics has a history of providing unprecedented service with state-of-the-art technology to some of the most demanding businesses in need of their services.
  • The transformation of the Maritime Terminal will position Ice Cube with the most technology-advanced cold storage and distribution services in the Northeast.
  • In addition to the acquisition, Ice Cube Cold Storage & Logistics proudly announces the groundbreaking work and construction underway for a new, 200,000 square foot facility around the corner from its headquarters on the Southcoast of Massachusetts.

Tonix Pharmaceuticals Reports Second Quarter 2021 Financial Results and Operational Highlights

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Monday, August 9, 2021

CHATHAM, N.J., Aug. 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tonix Pharmaceuticals Holding Corp. (Nasdaq: TNXP) (Tonix or the Company), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, today announced financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2021 and provided an overview of recent operational highlights.

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  • Tonix remains blinded to the detailed interim analysis results and only received the recommendation made by the IDMC.
  • Tonix expects to receive official minutes from this meeting in the third quarter of 2021.
  • Tonix expects to initiate a Phase 2 open-label safety study in an emergency department setting to study TNX-1300 in the third quarter of 2021.
  • The basic and diluted weighted average common shares outstanding for the second quarter of 2021 was 331,281,242, compared to 62,391,006 shares for the second quarter of 2020.

Tonix Pharmaceuticals Announces Groundbreaking Ceremony for Massachusetts R&D Facility to House the Advanced Development Center (ADC) for Vaccine Programs

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Monday, August 2, 2021
Health sciences, Health, Pharmaceutical industry, Pharmacology, Pharmacy, Vaccine, Clinical trial, Tonix Pharmaceuticals, Janssen COVID-19 vaccine

The new facility is expected to house Tonixs Advanced Development Center (ADC) for accelerated research, development and analytical capabilities, as well as the production of clinical trial quality vaccines for infectious diseases, including COVID-19.

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  • The new facility is expected to house Tonixs Advanced Development Center (ADC) for accelerated research, development and analytical capabilities, as well as the production of clinical trial quality vaccines for infectious diseases, including COVID-19.
  • Tonix expects the facility to be operational in the first half of 2022.
  • At full capacity, the facility can employ up to 70 researchers, scientists, manufacturing and technical support staff.
  • As with any pharmaceutical under development, there are significant risks in the development, regulatory approval, and commercialization of new products.

Cambridge Savings Bank Expands Credit Facility to Purity Services

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Thursday, July 29, 2021
Banking, Professional services, Finance, Finance, Money, Economy, Loans, Bank, Economic history of Italy, Asset-based lending, ING Group, Cambridge Savings Bank, Purity Services, Inc., CAMBRIDGE SAVINGS BANK, PURITY SERVICES, INC.

Cambridge Savings Bank (CSB), a full-service mutual bank with a customer-first approach and more than $5 billion in assets, announced that its Asset-Based Lending team has added on to an existing credit facility extended to Purity Services, Inc. , a full-service healthcare linen rental and commercial laundering company based in New Bedford, Massachusetts.

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  • Cambridge Savings Bank (CSB), a full-service mutual bank with a customer-first approach and more than $5 billion in assets, announced that its Asset-Based Lending team has added on to an existing credit facility extended to Purity Services, Inc. , a full-service healthcare linen rental and commercial laundering company based in New Bedford, Massachusetts.
  • As an existing CSB customer, Purity Services turned to the bank for a credit facility that will support their new growth opportunities.
  • We are excited to deepen our relationship with Purity Services and support their continued success, said Yvonne Kizner , Senior Vice President Asset Based Lending, Cambridge Savings Bank.
  • Cambridge Savings Bank is the bank you can trust to provide customized services to meet your business needs.

OCEARCH Launches Its 41st White Shark Research Expedition in New England

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Tuesday, July 27, 2021
Cisco Brewers, Apex predators, Animals, Great white shark, Branches of biology, Shark, Vertebrate zoology, Robert Hueter

New Bedford, Massachusetts, July 27, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OCEARCH is embarking on its 41st ocean research expedition to help solve the life history puzzle of the Northwest Atlantic white shark.

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  • New Bedford, Massachusetts, July 27, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OCEARCH is embarking on its 41st ocean research expedition to help solve the life history puzzle of the Northwest Atlantic white shark.
  • "We know the area around Cape Cod and Nantucket Island is a summer aggregation site for the white shark.
  • With 70 white sharks fully worked up, tagged, and released, OCEARCHs Northwest Atlantic White Shark Study is the most comprehensive research study that has ever been done on a white shark population.
  • OCEARCH has also teamed up with Cisco Brewers to host white shark party community events that will help raise money for OCEARCHs research expeditions.

Tonix Pharmaceuticals Announces Agreement to Acquire Infectious Disease R&D Facility to Accelerate Development of Vaccines and Antiviral Drugs

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Tuesday, July 27, 2021
Seth Lederman, Tonix Pharmaceuticals, Vaccine

CHATHAM, N.J., July 27, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tonix Pharmaceuticals Holding Corp. (Nasdaq: TNXP) (Tonix or the Company), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, today announced the signing of a Purchase and Sale Agreement to acquire an approximately 48,000 square foot research and development (R&D) facility in Frederick, MD to support Tonix’s expanding infectious disease pipeline, including TNX-1800, a live replicating viral vaccine designed to protect against COVID-19, TNX-801, a live vaccine designed to protect against smallpox and monkeypox, and TNX-3500, a small molecule antiviral to inhibit replication of SARS-CoV-2.

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  • Tonix agreed to purchase the R&D facility from Southern Research, a research collaboration partner for TNX-1800 and TNX-801 development.
  • The Fredrick facility will be a major expansion of our R&D capabilities, stated Seth Lederman, M.D., President and Chief Executive Officer of Tonix.
  • We believe this facility will ensure adequate resources and capacity to support and grow our pipeline of vaccines and antiviral therapeutics.
  • As with any pharmaceutical under development, there are significant risks in the development, regulatory approval, and commercialization of new products.

3D At Depth And Sea.O.G Offshore Announce A Collaboration Focused On Fully Integrated Sustainable Survey And Integrity Solutions To The Offshore Energy Industry.

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Monday, June 28, 2021
Subsea, Underwater work, Emerging technologies

3D at Depth and SEA.O.G Offshore announce a collaboration for reducing carbon emissions in subsea survey operations.

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  • 3D at Depth and SEA.O.G Offshore announce a collaboration for reducing carbon emissions in subsea survey operations.
  • The partnership brings together a fully integrated approach to field integrity and logistical operations for maintenance and asset health monitoring.
  • Neil Manning, Chief Operating Officer, 3D at Depth, stated "3D at Depth from its conception is a disruptive technology business which focuses on leveraging its in-house product line with integrated project execution and efficiencies.
  • We believe this starts with the sensing technology followed by supervised autonomous in-water vehicles providing fully integrated platforms."

National Cooperative Bank Announces 2021 Board of Directors and Board Leadership

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Wednesday, May 19, 2021
Business models, Articles, Mixed economies, Economic systems, National Cooperative Bank, Cooperative banking, NCB, Cooperative, Consumers' co-operative, Unified Grocers

In addition to Ablett, Fink, Hyland and Wynn, the NCB Board Members are:\nPatrick Jury (Vice Chair) Principal, Patrick S. Jury Associates, West Des Moines, IA;\nMarc Friedman, CFO of a Few Cool Hardware Stores in Washington, DC;\nJanis Herschkowitz, past President and CEO of PRL, Inc. in Cornwall, PA.;\nAndrea Levere, past President of Prosperity Now in Washington, D.C.;\nChristine Neal, past Chief Financial Officer of Unified Grocers in Commerce, CA;\nAbout National Cooperative Bank: National Cooperative Bank is dedicated to strengthening communities nationwide through the delivery of banking and financial services, complemented by a special focus on cooperative expansion and economic development.

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  • In addition to Ablett, Fink, Hyland and Wynn, the NCB Board Members are:\nPatrick Jury (Vice Chair) Principal, Patrick S. Jury Associates, West Des Moines, IA;\nMarc Friedman, CFO of a Few Cool Hardware Stores in Washington, DC;\nJanis Herschkowitz, past President and CEO of PRL, Inc. in Cornwall, PA.;\nAndrea Levere, past President of Prosperity Now in Washington, D.C.;\nChristine Neal, past Chief Financial Officer of Unified Grocers in Commerce, CA;\nAbout National Cooperative Bank: National Cooperative Bank is dedicated to strengthening communities nationwide through the delivery of banking and financial services, complemented by a special focus on cooperative expansion and economic development.
  • NCB provides financial products and services for the nation's cooperatives, their members, and socially responsible organizations.
  • Headquartered in Washington, DC, the Bank has offices in Alaska, New York, Ohio and Virginia.
  • To learn more, visit www.ncb.coop ,National Cooperative Bank on Facebook and Instagram, or on Twitter @natlcoopbank.\nView original content to download multimedia: http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/national-cooperative-bank-announ...\n"

Massachusetts Church Asks Court to Toss Governor’s Discriminatory Restrictions on Religious Exercise

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Monday, May 10, 2021
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The church filed the complaint in the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts.\n\xe2\x80\x9cA year into the pandemic and after several Supreme Court decisions, the Governor and New Bedford officials continue to act like only secular businesses are essential.

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  • The church filed the complaint in the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts.\n\xe2\x80\x9cA year into the pandemic and after several Supreme Court decisions, the Governor and New Bedford officials continue to act like only secular businesses are essential.
  • Massachusetts\xe2\x80\x99 regulations on places of worship are unlawful.
  • The Supreme Court\xe2\x80\x99s recent opinion in Tandon v. Newsom makes clear that, where less onerous COVID-19-related regulations suffice for comparable secular activities, those same regulations suffice for religious activities.
  • The regulations make it easier to meet at Applebee\xe2\x80\x99s or an AMC theater than at New Life.