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Charleston, SC, Aug. 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — With concepts shamelessly borrowed from mentors and one from the Bible as well as anecdotes drawn from 22 years on the sidelines, acclaimed rugby coach William Laughlin “Loc” Vetter, M.D., FACS, aka Loc Vetter, wrote Notes from and about Coaching College Rugby to help people win at a game and in life. Rugby, a robust contact sport with strategic complexity, enhances players both as individuals and as teammates. With his expertise in rugby as a backdrop, Loc pours out a collection of life lessons that could very well make the world a…

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DALLAS, Aug. 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Applied Digital Corporation (Nasdaq: APLD) (“Applied Digital” or the “Company”), a designer, builder, and operator of next-generation digital infrastructure designed for High-Performance Computing (HPC) applications, today announced the appointment of Gary Smith as its new Senior Director of Physical Security. Smith has over 40 years of experience in law enforcement and corporate security and is expected to play a pivotal role in the ongoing safety and integrity of Applied Digital’s facilities. In this role, Smith will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of physical safety at Applied Digital, including security services, access control,…

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CALGARY, Alberta, Aug. 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Burgundy Diamond Mines Limited (ASX:BDM) (Burgundy or the Company) is pleased to confirm that the agreement with the surety providers in relation to the reclamation bonds has been formally concluded and signed by all parties, in line with previously agreed principles (see ASX announcement dated March 13th, 2024). Burgundy is required to post security with key government agencies to ensure reclamation is completed across its mining properties, as required by relevant legislation in Canada and the Northwest Territories. The security is provided in the form of either cash, letters of credit or…

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ROCHESTER, N.Y., Aug. 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Vaccinex (Nasdaq: VCNX) today provided an update on new clinical findings from its SIGNAL-AD Phase 1b/2 trial of pepinemab antibody in Alzheimer’s disease. Our Company recently announced positive results of the phase 1b/2 study of its lead product, pepinemab, in early stages of Alzheimer’s disease (AD). The purpose of this report is to share additional data related to cognitive effects that may help clarify the goals of this study, how well it succeeded, and how this success supports continued development of pepinemab in AD and other neurodegenerative diseases including Huntington’s Disease (HD),…

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Los Angeles, CA, Aug. 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — OGI Coffee and Possibl Inc. announced today the launch of its innovative single-serve coffee concentrate served in novel mini cans which give you the power to have healthy, flavorful coffee anytime you want it. The initial product, brewed in Los Angeles, is rolling out to influencers and media ahead of planned direct to consumer online sales in Q4 and wholesale in Q1 2025. Each OGI Coffee mini is topped with nitrogen to preserve more of the delicate and nuanced flavors and aromas of the brew. Compact and easy to use, OGI’s system…

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NEW YORK, Aug. 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Toll Brothers, Inc. (NYSE: TOL), the nation’s leading builder of luxury homes, through its Toll Brothers City Living division, and Sculptor Real Estate, the real estate business of Sculptor Capital Management Inc. (“Sculptor”), are pleased to announce construction is complete and closings have commenced at 151 Bay Street in downtown Jersey City. Located in the Powerhouse Arts District, 151 Bay Street rises 34 stories and offers 259 luxury condominiums with a full complement of exceptional amenities. “We are excited to welcome our first homeowners to their new residences and thrilled with the…

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Irving, Texas, Aug. 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Heidelberg Materials North America is pleased to announce it has finalized award negotiations with the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations (OCED). Following negotiations, OCED awarded the Mitchell Cement Plant Decarbonization Project as part of its Industrial Demonstrations Program (IDP) with $300,000 to begin Phase 1 of the project. The total OCED cost share is up to $500 million, and the initiation of Phase 1 is the first step of a multi-phased integrated project demonstration that is intended to ultimately result in the construction and operation of full-scale…

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FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Aug. 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Plants & Goodwin Inc. (“P&G”), a subsidiary of ZEFIRO METHANE CORP. (Cboe Canada: ZEFI) (Frankfurt: Y6B) (OTCQB: ZEFIF) (the “Company”, “Zefiro”, or “ZEFI”), today announced the acquisition of a minority ownership interest in Winterhawk Well Abandonment Ltd. (“Winterhawk”) for an undisclosed amount. Winterhawk is a Calgary-based manufacturer of specialized downhole tools and technologies designed to expand casing in oil and gas wells to seal the leak pathways of surface casing vent flows. Sealing these methane leaks using conventional well decommissioning procedures is not always successful, but forward-thinking innovations patented by companies…

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EDWARDSVILLE, IL, Aug. 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Flint Cooper is proud to announce that Alex Parker has been appointed to the Leadership Development Committee (LDC) for the Suboxone (Buprenorphine/Naloxone) Film Products Liability Litigation, MDL No. 3092. This appointment by the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio, Eastern Division, underscores Parker’s commitment to mass tort litigation and his potential as a future leader in this field. “Alex Parker’s appointment to the Leadership Development Committee is a testament to his dedication,” stated Ethan Flint, co-managing member of Flint Cooper. “This role will provide him with invaluable experience,…

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Raleigh, NC, USA, Aug. 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Wendy Coulter, Founder of the NC Women Business Owners Hall of Fame, announced the nine inductees to the 2024 class. Founded in 2018, the NC Women Business Owners Hall of Fame honors female entrepreneurs and advocates who have made significant and enduring contributions to women’s entrepreneurial development in North Carolina. Since its inception, 45 remarkable women have been honored for their outstanding impact on the state’s business landscape.  The 2024 inductees include: Carolina Aponte, Caja Holdings LLC Maria Garza, East Coast Migrant Head Start Project  Dr. Sarah Glova, Writer and Professional…

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