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Metagenomi Reports Business Updates and Full Year 2023 Financial Results

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

EMERYVILLE, Calif., March 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Metagenomi, Inc. (Nasdaq: MGX), a precision genetic medicines company committed to developing curative therapeutics for patients using its proprietary, comprehensive metagenomics-derived gene editing toolbox, today reported financial results for the full year ended December 31, 2023, and additional business updates.

Key Points: 
  • The aggregate gross proceeds to Metagenomi from the offering were approximately $93.75 million, before deducting underwriting discounts and commissions and offering expenses.
  • In addition, cash used to fund our operations was $91.4 million for the year ended December 31, 2023.
  • R&D Expenses: Research and development (R&D) expenses were $94.4 million for the full year ended December 31, 2023.
  • G&A Expenses: General and administrative (G&A) expenses were $28.8 million for the full year ended December 31, 2023.

Minister Wilkinson Advances Global Cooperation, Resource Security and Sustainable Mining at World's Premier Mining Convention, PDAC 2024

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Thursday, March 7, 2024

TORONTO, March 7, 2024 /CNW/ - Canada is a mining nation, and critical minerals are essential for the global energy transition.

Key Points: 
  • TORONTO, March 7, 2024 /CNW/ - Canada is a mining nation, and critical minerals are essential for the global energy transition.
  • Canada is a global leader in sustainable mineral development and mining innovation.
  • "I look forward to continuing to work with partners, both nationally and globally, in the development of sustainable minerals and green mining.
  • Also announced $5.4 million in funding to the International Institute of Sustainable Development to support their ongoing role as the Secretariat of the Intergovernmental Forum on Mining, Minerals, Metals and Sustainable Development.

Shelly Group premiers a wide range of new products at Light and Building 2024

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024

SOFIA, Bulgaria and MUNICH, Feb. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Shelly Group AD (Ticker: SLYG / ISIN: BG1100003166) ("the Company" / "Shelly Group"), a provider of IoT and smart building solutions based in Sofia, Bulgaria, reveals more than 10 new products at Light and Building 2024, the international event with focus on lighting trends, the electrification and digitalization of home and building service technology and connected security technology. The new IoT devices cover different communication protocols from Bluetooth to Z-Wave to enable seamless automation in indoor and outdoor settings. 

Key Points: 
  • The all-new Shelly BLU H&T sensor strikes with a compact size that measures temperature and humidity levels with utmost precision.
  • Shelly BLU H&T is built to withstand dust and water, making it reliable for both indoor and outdoor settings.
  • "Creating new products is in the DNA of our company and we've put a lot of passion into the latest Shelly and Shelly Qubino products.
  • Shelly Group AD is a technology holding company that stands for innovation through the development, manufacture, and distribution of high-quality IoT products.

Shelly Group premiers a wide range of new products at Light and Building 2024

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024

SOFIA, Bulgaria and MUNICH, Feb. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Shelly Group AD (Ticker: SLYG / ISIN: BG1100003166) ("the Company" / "Shelly Group"), a provider of IoT and smart building solutions based in Sofia, Bulgaria, reveals more than 10 new products at Light and Building 2024, the international event with focus on lighting trends, the electrification and digitalization of home and building service technology and connected security technology. The new IoT devices cover different communication protocols from Bluetooth to Z-Wave to enable seamless automation in indoor and outdoor settings. 

Key Points: 
  • The all-new Shelly BLU H&T sensor strikes with a compact size that measures temperature and humidity levels with utmost precision.
  • Shelly BLU H&T is built to withstand dust and water, making it reliable for both indoor and outdoor settings.
  • "Creating new products is in the DNA of our company and we've put a lot of passion into the latest Shelly and Shelly Qubino products.
  • Shelly Group AD is a technology holding company that stands for innovation through the development, manufacture, and distribution of high-quality IoT products.

Enterprises Aim to Move Beyond Pilots, Accelerate Consumption of AI in 2024--Everest Group, Yates Ltd.

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Thursday, January 18, 2024

DALLAS, Jan. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- If chief information officers (CIOs) have their way in 2024, expect to see more enterprises making adoption of generative artificial intelligence (gen AI) a strategic priority with an aim to move past small pilots to scaled implementations. This forecast summarizes the sentiments of more than 50 CIOs interviewed by Everest Group in collaboration with Yates Ltd. The survey also revealed that improving the velocity of existing operations is the primary motivation driving enterprise gen AI initiatives.

Key Points: 
  • The survey also revealed that improving the velocity of existing operations is the primary motivation driving enterprise gen AI initiatives.
  • Unquestionably, gen AI hype dominated 2023, but our survey indicates that it is more than a passing trend.
  • Key Findings from the Survey:
    Sixty-one percent (61%) of global enterprises are actively exploring and piloting gen AI and 22% have already deployed gen AI for at least one or more processes.
  • The report also showcases three waves of generative AI adoption levels for enterprises and provides guidance to help enterprises advance in their generative AI adoption journey.

Only One in Five U.S. Consumers Trust Artificial Intelligence (AI), dunnhumby Study Finds

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Thursday, November 2, 2023

Only 20% of American consumers ‘mostly’ or ‘completely’ trust Artificial Intelligence (AI) according to the fifth wave of the dunnhumby Consumer Trends Tracker (CTT) released today.

Key Points: 
  • Only 20% of American consumers ‘mostly’ or ‘completely’ trust Artificial Intelligence (AI) according to the fifth wave of the dunnhumby Consumer Trends Tracker (CTT) released today.
  • The quarterly study – now completing its fifth quarter – found that the level of trust Americans have in AI is largely dependent on age.
  • While younger consumers — under the age of 45 — have a higher level of trust in AI (31% ‘mostly’ or ‘completely’ trust AI), just 8% of those aged 55 and over ‘mostly’ or ‘completely’ trust AI.
  • “The potential of Artificial Intelligence in grocery is tremendous and has been at the foundation of our own data science here at dunnhumby for over 20 years.

Emerge Partners With Sony Electronics to Bring its Multi-Sensory Communication Platform to Smart TVs

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Thursday, October 5, 2023

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Emerge, a company building a multi-sensory communication platform— with touch, sight, sound, and brain activity— has forged a strategic partnership with Sony Electronics Inc. to integrate the Emerge platform with Sony SmartTV product lines. This expansion of Emerge's product line beyond VR and AR headsets to TVs underscores Emerge's dedication to pioneering communication that emphasizes emotional connection across distance, especially vital in a world where so many struggle with feelings of disconnection.

Key Points: 
  • LOS ANGELES, Oct. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Emerge, a company building a multi-sensory communication platform— with touch, sight, sound, and brain activity— has forged a strategic partnership with Sony Electronics Inc. to integrate the Emerge platform with Sony SmartTV product lines.
  • Emerge's partnership with Sony aims to promote and feature the Emerge platform on Sony's Android TV compatible devices with a launch planned for mid 2024.
  • - Nick Colsey, VP of Sony Electronics
    Emerge is building a multi-sensory communication platform—through touch, sight, sound and brain activity, powered by Emerge Emotion AI.
  • Sony has a long legacy of producing generation-defining products such as the Sony Walkman, Sony Discman, and Sony Playstation.

Thirty-six Percent of U.S. Families Skipped Meals for Financial Reasons, dunnhumby Study Finds

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Wednesday, August 2, 2023

Thirty-six percent of U.S. families have skipped meals due to financial reasons in the last year according to the fourth wave of the dunnhumby Consumer Trends Tracker (CTT) released today.

Key Points: 
  • Thirty-six percent of U.S. families have skipped meals due to financial reasons in the last year according to the fourth wave of the dunnhumby Consumer Trends Tracker (CTT) released today.
  • The quarterly study – now completing its first year – also found that 30% of Americans across all age groups reported they have skipped meals.
  • Source: dunnhumby Consumer Trends Tracker (CTT)
    dunnhumby also found that 62% of Americans would have a hard time paying an unexpected expense of $400.
  • That percentage jumps to 75% for consumers between the ages of 18-44 and to 72% for families.

TC Energy reports solid second quarter 2023 results, while significantly advancing Coastal GasLink and Southeast Gateway projects to planned cost and schedule

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Thursday, July 27, 2023

CALGARY, Alberta, July 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TC Energy Corporation (TSX, NYSE: TRP) (TC Energy or the Company) released its second quarter results today. François Poirier, TC Energy’s President and Chief Executive Officer commented, “Today’s announcement to separate our Natural Gas Pipelines and Power and Energy Solutions businesses from our Liquids Pipelines business will maximize the value of our assets. The separated industry-leading companies will have greater strategic focus to execute major projects, drive efficiencies and operational excellence, and enhanced flexibility to pursue disciplined growth." Poirier continued, “In addition, we have made significant progress on our 2023 strategic priorities. First, we continue to safely execute our secured capital program, including Coastal GasLink and Southeast Gateway which remain on planned cost and schedule. Second, we have significantly accelerated our deleveraging goal ahead of our year-end target with the sale of a 40 per cent equity interest in the Columbia Gulf and Columbia Gas systems for total cash proceeds of $5.2 billion. And third, we are safely and reliably operating our assets that provide essential services across North America, which is a testament to the dedication and hard work of our people.”

Key Points: 
  • We remain laser focused on our 2023 priorities and have achieved significant milestones during the first half of the year.
  • We continue to safely execute major projects like Coastal GasLink and Southeast Gateway that continue to track cost and schedule.
  • TC Energy will focus on natural gas, driven by strong long-term fundamentals and power and energy solutions, driven by nuclear, pumped hydro energy storage and new energy opportunities.
  • During the second quarter of 2023, we saw continued strong demand for our critical energy assets.

CACI Awarded $5.7 Billion Enterprise Information Technology as a Service (EITaaS) Wave 1 Agreement by the Air Force

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Tuesday, June 27, 2023

CACI International Inc ( NYSE: CACI ) announced today it was awarded1 a $5.7 billion blanket purchase agreement for Enterprise Information Technology as a Service (EITaaS) Wave 1 to deliver world-class enterprise technology to more than 800,000 Airmen and Space Force Guardians globally.

Key Points: 
  • CACI International Inc ( NYSE: CACI ) announced today it was awarded1 a $5.7 billion blanket purchase agreement for Enterprise Information Technology as a Service (EITaaS) Wave 1 to deliver world-class enterprise technology to more than 800,000 Airmen and Space Force Guardians globally.
  • “We are honored to serve the Air Force and deliver on the department’s vision for a modern IT infrastructure,” said John Mengucci , CACI President and Chief Executive Officer.
  • EITaaS is a Department of the Air Force initiative , which includes the Air Force and Space Force.
  • of the Air Force IT services from an in-house, base-centric delivery model to an advanced enterprise service delivery model.