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Earlier this month, the Monterey Peninsula Water Supply Project's application was deemed complete, and the project will move for a vote at the California Coastal Commission's meeting as early as November 2022. The project, which would create and...

As the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) begins its 51st session this week, 52 Goldman Environmental Prize winners from 42 countries today sent a letter to the UNHRC urging them to vote against Vietnam's admission as a new member, given the nation's...

On Wednesday morning, September 14th, two dozen advocates from AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF), the largest global AIDS organization, and its affiliates, Iris House and ACQC (AIDS Center of Queens County) will spearhead a protest targeting Gilead...

Usio, Inc. , a cloud-based, integrated FinTech electronic payment solutions provider, is mourning the loss of Michael R. Long, the Company's Chairman and co-founder, who passed away on September 7, 2022. "I am deeply saddened by Michael's passing,"...

On Tuesday morning, September 13th, two dozen advocates from AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF), the largest global AIDS organization, and its affiliates, Iris House and ACQC (AIDS Center of Queens County) will spearhead a protest targeting Gilead...

The following is an opinion editorial by Lama Nachman, Intel Fellow and director of the Intelligent Systems Research Lab at Intel Labs. Artificial intelligence (AI) has become a key part of everyday life, transforming how we live, work, and solve...

SG Blocks, Inc. ("SG Blocks" or the "Company"), a leading developer, designer, and fabricator of modular structures, announced today that the Company has published on its investor website four land appraisals it has received relating to the...

Viad Corp , a leading global provider of extraordinary experiences, including hospitality and leisure activities, experiential marketing, and live events, today announced that David Barry, president of its Pursuit business, has been diagnosed with a...

Today, Recording Academy® CEO Harvey Mason jr. delivered an annual address to the organization's membership body underscoring the significance of Academy membership and each constituent's unique opportunity to create a lasting impact on the music...

In response to the news of John Podesta's appointment as Senior Advisor to the President for Clean Energy Innovation and Implementation, Galvanize Climate Solutions ("Galvanize"), a climate investment platform, issued the following statement from...

The Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN), the leading trade association for the dietary supplement and functional food industry, today responded to media reports about two newly published studies [1, 2] on vitamin D and COVID-19 in the British...

Elasticsearch, Inc., elasticsearch B.V., floragunn GmbH, Amazon.com, Inc., and Amazon Web Services, Inc. issue the following joint statement: floragunn acknowledges that Search Guard used Elastic's source code in violation of Elastic's copyrights....

CEL-SCI Corporation today issued a letter to its shareholders. Dear CEL-SCI Shareholders: The Phase 3 study of our investigational cancer immunotherapy, Multikine* (Leukocyte Interleukin Injection), was the largest advanced primary head and neck...

Amwell®, a digital care delivery leader, today announced the release of its inaugural Environmental, Social and Governance ("ESG") Framework. The Framework provides insight into the Company's business, across three key areas: people, products, and...

Disability:IN, the global nonprofit driving disability inclusion in business, today announced the first 20 companies to sign the Procure Access Statement and join the Procure Access initiative, which encourages companies to buy and sell technology...

The Kraft Heinz Company ("Kraft Heinz" or the "Company") will today affirm its full year 2022 guidance, announce a reduced leverage target and outline additional details on its long-term algorithm, as executives participate in the 2022 Barclays...

Henry Schein, Inc. today announced the 25th anniversary of its "Back to School" program, which provides backpacks, school supplies, and more to support the back-to-school needs of underserved children and their families. Since the program's...

Browning West, LP ("Browning West" or "we"), which beneficially owns approximately 15.3% of the outstanding shares of Countryside Partnerships plc ("Countryside" or the "Company"), today issued the following statement in support of the recently...

Astrea Acquisition Corp. ("Astrea" or the "Company"), a blank check company formed for the purpose of effecting a merger, stock exchange, asset acquisition, stock purchase, reorganization or similar business combination with one or more businesses...

Below is a statement by Julia A. Simon, Chief Legal and Chief Diversity & Inclusion Officer, Mary Kay Inc., on the release of the 2022 World Economic Forum's Global Gender Gap Report. According to a sobering finding from the World Economic Forum's...

International Seaways, Inc. (the "Company" or "INSW"), one of the largest tanker companies worldwide providing energy transportation services for crude oil and petroleum products, today issued the following statement: International Seaways is...

NHRA Top Fuel champion and superstar Antron Brown will testify before the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee as it considers passage of the Recognizing the Protection of Motorsports (RPM) Act on Wednesday, September 7, 2022, in Washington,...

California Assembly Bill 1695 (Miguel Santiago, D- 53rd District), which will allow for state funding and loans for the development of affordable multifamily housing projects utilizing ?adaptive reuse' of existing buildings, cleared the Assembly...

Steven Urvan (together with the other participants in his solicitation, the "Urvan Group" or "we"), who owns approximately 17.1% of the outstanding common shares of AMMO, Inc. ("AMMO" or the "Company"), today issued the following statement following...

The following is a statement from AVANGRID: This unanimous decision by the Law Court is a victory for clean energy expansion, transmission development, and decarbonization efforts in Maine, New England and across the country. It is time to move...

Signify Health, Inc. , a leading value-based healthcare platform enabled by advanced analytics, technology, and nationwide healthcare networks, today announced that its collaborative accountable care organizations (ACOs) generated more than $138...

White Oak Global Advisors, LLC, ("WOGA" or "the firm"), a global alternative asset manager providing flexible and secure funding to help businesses grow, today announced that the firm, together with its financing affiliates (collectively "White...

AHF will run another full-page, full-color housing advocacy ad targeting Los Angeles elected and city officials, which is set to be published this Sunday, August 28th in the Los Angeles Times. The ad headlined "Save the Embassy Hotel" highlights the...

On August 26, 2022, Delaware Investments Dividend and Income Fund, Inc. (the "Fund"), a closed-end fund, paid a monthly distribution on its common stock of $0.0582 per share to shareholders of record at the close of business on August 19, 2022. The...

This week, the Association of Clinical Research Organizations (ACRO)'s Diversity and Inclusion in Clinical Trials committee is proud to share ACRO's Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Principles Statement. Created collaboratively by members of the...

PROG Holdings, Inc. , the fintech holding company for Progressive Leasing, Vive Financial, and Four Technologies, today issued the following statement in connection with a lawsuit filed by the Pennsylvania Attorney General regarding its Progressive...

Turquoise Hill Resources Ltd. ("Turquoise Hill" or the "Company") acknowledges the receipt today of an improved non-binding proposal from Rio Tinto International Holdings Ltd. ("Rio Tinto"), to acquire all of the outstanding common shares of the...

Pediatrix Medical Group, Inc. today provided commentary on the final rule issued on August 19, 2022 by the Departments of the Treasury, Labor, and Health and Human Services related to the No Surprises Act. The final rule states that a qualifying...

Helion Energy (Helion) applauds Chairman Tom Carper (D-DE) and Ranking Member Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) of the US Senate Environmental and Public Works (EPW) Committee for their call to implement a right-sized regulatory framework for fusion in the...

AHF will run another full-page, full-color advocacy ad on monkeypox targeting Los Angeles County Public Health officials over their response to the ongoing outbreak, which has overwhelmingly affected gay men, men who have sex with men and transgender...

AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) today is calling for monkeypox to be treated as, and formally classified as a sexually transmitted infection (STI). AHF believes classifying the virus as an STI more accurately reflects transmission of the new clade...

WellSky, a leading health and community care technology company, has submitted the following comment letter to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to express its sincere concern with CMS's proposed cuts to the home health program and its...

The following is an official statement about the US's enactment of the Inflation Reduction Act, made by Claude Letourneau, President and CEO of leading Canadian carbon capture and removal solutions provider, Svante. The US's Inflation Reduction Act,...

Exelon released the following statement on President Biden's signing of the Inflation Reduction Act: "Exelon continues to make substantial investments in the clean energy transition with a focus on innovative solutions that drive the safe,...

TB SA Acquisition Corp today announced that shareholders can view its PFIC annual information statement for fiscal year ended December 31, 2021 here and the related investor letter here. The PFIC annual information statement applies to the taxable...

Adel Hagekhalil, general manager of the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California, issues the following statement on the Bureau of Reclamation's announcement today on the Basin States' effort to develop a plan to reduce demands on the...

Impossible Mining Chief Sustainability Officer, Renee Grogan, responds to the call by Greenpeace for a moratorium on deep sea mining, with this statement: We support the ocean conservation objectives which form the root of Greenpeace's campaign. We...

Xlear has filed an Amended Answer in response to the U.S. Government's lawsuit against the company. According to Nathan Jones, Xlear's CEO, the Amended Answer serves three main purposes: First, it provides the Court with still more data that supports...

The Walt Disney Company issued the following statement today: "We welcome the views of all our investors. As our third quarter results demonstrate, The Walt Disney Company continues to deliver strong financial results powered by world-class...

The Special Committee of independent directors of Turquoise Hill Resources Ltd. ("Turquoise Hill" or the "Company") reports that it has advised Rio Tinto International Holdings Limited ("Rio Tinto") that the Special Committee is terminating its...

AHF will run another full-page, full-color housing advocacy ad targeting Los Angeles elected and city officials, which is set to be published this Sunday, August 14th in the Los Angeles Times. The ad headlined "Save the Clark Hotel", highlights the...

Silfab Solar, North America's leading provider of high-efficiency and durable PV solar modules, applauds the Biden administration and U.S Congress for enacting the Inflation Reduction Act, along with passage of the Solar Energy Manufacturing in...

On August 12, 2022 Congress passed the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, which will now be sent to President Biden to be signed into law. The Inflation Reduction Act will create a new clean hydrogen production tax credit, an incentive that is critical...

The Carbon Utilization Research Council's (CURC) Executive Director Shannon Angielski provided the following statement on the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022: "The Carbon Utilization Research Council (CURC) applauds the passage of the Inflation...

Calvert Impact Capital applauded the passage today of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022. The bill is expected to be signed into law imminently and includes significant funding that can be used to create a national green bank with a mandate to...