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OP[4] Launches Advanced Platform for Automated Product Security

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Wednesday, January 10, 2024
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CHANTILLY, Va., Jan. 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OP[4] , a pioneer in the development of automated firmware security technologies for smart devices and industrial systems, announced today the launch of an advanced version of its groundbreaking product security platform.

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  • CHANTILLY, Va., Jan. 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OP[4] , a pioneer in the development of automated firmware security technologies for smart devices and industrial systems, announced today the launch of an advanced version of its groundbreaking product security platform.
  • “Historically, product security teams have only had the resources to perform limited, manual security assessments prior to a product release,” noted OP[4] CEO Irby Thompson.
  • The OP[4] Product Security Platform now enables OEMs and Integrators to perform automated and continuous security evaluations – providing real-time vulnerability insights, secure-by-design guidance, and cyber risk mitigations.”
    The platform, powered by OP[4]’s automated program analysis engine, originally developed under DARPA, continuously analyzes device firmware and detects N-day and 0-day vulnerabilities in compiled binary code in real time (without requiring source code).
  • Further, it helps product teams track security evolution build by build, and enables quality improvement visualization over time in fast-paced development cycles.

Southern Realty Trust Completes Inaugural $56.4 Million Mezzanine Transaction

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024
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WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., Jan. 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Southern Realty Trust Inc. (“SRT” or the “Company”) today announced that it originated a $56.4 million mezzanine loan for The Allen (the “Project”), a 35-story mixed-use project situated on Allen Parkway and the Buffalo Bayou Park in Houston, Texas.

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  • WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., Jan. 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Southern Realty Trust Inc. (“SRT” or the “Company”) today announced that it originated a $56.4 million mezzanine loan for The Allen (the “Project”), a 35-story mixed-use project situated on Allen Parkway and the Buffalo Bayou Park in Houston, Texas.
  • The Sponsor is DC Partners, a Houston-based development firm that specializes in luxury high-rise residential, mixed-use and hospitality projects.
  • The transaction marks SRT’s initial commercial real estate (“CRE”) investment, which is followed by an active and robust pipeline of transactions that SRT is pursuing, including note purchases, new origination first mortgages and mezzanine loans.
  • We believe that this transaction showcases SRT’s ability to partner with borrowers who seek flexible financing solutions and certainty of closing,” said Brian Sedrish, Chief Executive Officer of Southern Realty Trust.

Gap Inc. Names Eric Chan as Chief Business and Strategy Officer and Amy Thompson as Chief People Officer

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Friday, January 12, 2024
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SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Gap Inc. (NYSE: GPS) today announced the appointment of Eric Chan as Chief Business and Strategy Officer, effective this week, and Amy Thompson as Chief People Officer, effective January 22.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Gap Inc. (NYSE: GPS) today announced the appointment of Eric Chan as Chief Business and Strategy Officer, effective this week, and Amy Thompson as Chief People Officer, effective January 22.
  • Both leaders will join Gap Inc.'s executive leadership team and report to Gap Inc. President and Chief Executive Officer, Richard Dickson.
  • She most recently served as Chief People Officer at Mattel, and before that as Chief People Officer at TOMS and in HR executive roles at Starbucks and Ticketmaster.
  • "I have long admired Gap Inc. for its dedication to its teams, customers, and the communities it serves," Thompson said.

NNPA Employs Mark Thompson as Global Digital Transformation Director

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Monday, January 8, 2024
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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240108991578/en/
    Mark "Make It Plain" Thompson, NNPA Global Digital Transformation Director.
  • Now, in his role as the new NNPA Global Digital Transformation Director, he is poised to drive a new era of innovation, guiding member publishers through the intricate landscape of digital transformation and content distribution.
  • We look forward to working as a team, and I’m very honored to invite Mark to join the NNPA’s national staff as a full-time Global Digital Transformation Director.
  • “The acquisition of Mark Thompson as the Global Digital Transformation Director will greatly enhance not only what we do in 2024 in the digital and print space, but also as we approach the 200th anniversary of the Black Press of America in 2027, we are all grateful that Mark Thompson has agreed to join the NNPA for this vital and transformational objective.”
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Global Research and Discovery Group and Impact Biomedical's Laetose Technology Granted U.S. Patent Allowance

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Monday, January 8, 2024
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Today, the spotlight shines on the success of GRDG's Laetose technology, recently granted a (UIS) Patent Allowance by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) for its exceptional ability to inhibit tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-α).

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  • Today, the spotlight shines on the success of GRDG's Laetose technology, recently granted a (UIS) Patent Allowance by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) for its exceptional ability to inhibit tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-α).
  • Daryl Thompson and GRDG have been able to create this new sugar Laetose and are now in coordination with its contacts of global food conglomerates for out-licensing opportunities.
  • The recent grant of a UIS Patent Allowance by the USPTO for Laetose solidifies GRDG's position as a trailblazer in scientific innovation.
  • This initiative seeks to mitigate the impact of these elements, which are contributors to the escalating global health crisis.

Planet Classroom Premieres Exclusive Interview: Ice Core Pioneer Lonnie Thompson and Adam Paul Smith Discuss Their Documentary Canary and the Climate Crisis

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Monday, January 1, 2024
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NEW YORK, Jan. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Planet Classroom and the Protect Our Planet Movement kick off the New Year with Net Zero Speaks with Lonnie Thompson and Adam Paul Smith. This highly anticipated episode in the Net Zero series presents Ricardo Delgado's exclusive interview with esteemed Climate Scientist Lonnie Thompson and Producer Adam Paul Smith, delving into the extraordinary documentary, Canary.

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  • NEW YORK, Jan. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Planet Classroom and the Protect Our Planet Movement kick off the New Year with Net Zero Speaks with Lonnie Thompson and Adam Paul Smith.
  • This highly anticipated episode in the Net Zero series presents Ricardo Delgado's exclusive interview with esteemed Climate Scientist Lonnie Thompson and Producer Adam Paul Smith, delving into the extraordinary documentary, Canary.
  • In the new Net Zero episode, Thompson shares lessons from his extraordinary journey and insights into combating climate change today with host Ricardo Delgado.
  • Producer Adam Paul Smith discusses his five-year journey to bring the film to life, highlighting the documentary's potential impact on the global climate conversation moving forward.

Foremost Lithium Announces a 7,500 Metre Winter Drill Program on Its Zoro Lithium Property

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Thursday, December 28, 2023
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The Company is completing plans in preparation of 30-hole, 7,500-metre diamond drill winter program including submitting work permits at the Manitoba Mines Branch.

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  • The Company is completing plans in preparation of 30-hole, 7,500-metre diamond drill winter program including submitting work permits at the Manitoba Mines Branch.
  • The drill program on the Zoro Property will be in addition to the Company’s recently announced 2,500 metre diamond drill program on its Jean Lake Lithium/Gold Property located in the same mining centre.
  • The Zoro Property is directly adjacent to the Thompson Brother’s (“TB”) lithium trend, known for hosting several lithium enriched occurrences.
  • DGC is currently finalizing all details of the Zoro Property winter drill program, including securing all vendors and facilities.

Red Cat Holdings Reports Financial Results for Fiscal Second Quarter 2024 and Provides Corporate Update

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Friday, December 15, 2023
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SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, Dec. 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Red Cat Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: RCAT) (“Red Cat” or “Company”), a drone technology company integrating robotic hardware and software for military, government, and commercial operations, reports its financial results for the second quarter ended October 31, 2023 and provides a business update.

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  • SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, Dec. 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Red Cat Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: RCAT) (“Red Cat” or “Company”), a drone technology company integrating robotic hardware and software for military, government, and commercial operations, reports its financial results for the second quarter ended October 31, 2023 and provides a business update.
  • This technology stack gives the frontline warfighter a feature-rich capability never seen on a rucksack portable drone.
  • ET on Friday, December 15, 2023 to review financial results and provide an update on corporate developments.
  • Callers should dial in approximately ten minutes prior to the start time and ask to be connected to the Red Cat conference call.

Westland Insurance Group announces the appointment of Don Thompson as new Chief Operating Officer

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Tuesday, November 21, 2023
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Surrey, BC/Territories of the Coast Salish (Kwantlen, Katzie, Semiahmoo, Tsawwassen First Nations), Nov. 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Westland Insurance Group (Westland), Canada’s leading independent insurance broker, announced that Don Thompson has been appointed Westland’s new Chief Operating Officer (COO).

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  • Surrey, BC/Territories of the Coast Salish (Kwantlen, Katzie, Semiahmoo, Tsawwassen First Nations), Nov. 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Westland Insurance Group (Westland), Canada’s leading independent insurance broker, announced that Don Thompson has been appointed Westland’s new Chief Operating Officer (COO).
  • As Westland’s new COO, Don Thompson will lead Westland’s national operations, helping the brokerage achieve its strategic objectives.
  • Prior to his role at Westland, he was the Chief Financial Officer at a large national insurer for several years before becoming the company’s COO.
  • We have an amazing opportunity in the Canadian insurance space to grow our influence and support our clients as we continue to expand across Canada.”
    Learn more about Westland Insurance here.

Vision Films to Release Dark Comedy 'Murder and Cocktails' to Launch New Year Slate

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Tuesday, December 19, 2023
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LOS ANGELES, Dec. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Vision Films Inc. ("Vision") announces the North American Transactional VOD release of murder-com feature film Murder and Cocktails, from writer/producer Ron Jackson, on January 23, 2024.

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  • LOS ANGELES, Dec. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Vision Films Inc. ("Vision") announces the North American Transactional VOD release of murder-com feature film Murder and Cocktails, from writer/producer Ron Jackson, on January 23, 2024.
  • The movie was directed by Henry Barrial whose first feature film Some Body was picked up for theatrical distribution at Sundance.
  • The film's composer, Archie Thompson, produced a remake of "The Green Door," sung by Leonardo DiCaprio in Quentin Tarantino's Once Upon a Time in Hollywood.
  • Murder and Cocktails will be available on streaming and cable platforms across the US and Canada followed by DVD at on-line retailers.