Author: News Room

ISELIN, N.J., Dec. 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Provident Bank, a leading New Jersey-based financial institution, has released the results of its 2024 Economic Outlook Survey. The survey polled owners and executives of businesses in the U.S. with annual revenues over $1 million to explore predictions for 2024’s economic outlook. The survey was conducted by Pollfish, a market research provider, on behalf of Provident Bank. The findings are based on 1,000 responses. The outlook for both the U.S. economy and respondents’ businesses is positive, with 71% expecting their businesses’ overall outlook to improve and 62% expecting the overall U.S. economy…

– Transenteric delivery of incretin triagonist of GLP-1, GIP, glucagon receptors elicits rapid weight loss in animal study – – Preclinical data support the potential for the RaniPill platform to enable oral delivery of multiple obesity treatments – SAN JOSE, Calif., Dec. 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Rani Therapeutics Holdings, Inc. (“Rani Therapeutics” or “Rani”) (Nasdaq: RANI), a clinical-stage biotherapeutics company focused on the oral delivery of biologics and drugs, today announced pharmacodynamic data of an incretin triagonist of the GLP-1, GIP, and glucagon receptors delivered transenterically, which mimics the RaniPill route of administration. This follows Rani’s prior study demonstrating…

LOS ANGELES, Dec. 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — A new study by leading structural engineering firm KPFF Consulting Engineers shows that switching to ultra-low carbon concrete masonry units (CMU, or “blocks”) such as those made with CarbonBuilt technology can reduce the embodied carbon of concrete walls by up to 70 percent at comparable costs versus the traditional “tilt-up” construction method. This simple switch will overcome the seemingly intractable problem of massive emissions related to concrete use in these facilities. It is estimated that concrete contributes nearly 50 percent of the embodied carbon of a typical building. The construction of data…

Pune,India, Dec. 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The global business intelligence market size hit USD 27.11 billion in 2022. The market valuation is anticipated to rise from USD 29.42 billion in 2023 to USD 54.27 billion by 2030, recording a CAGR of 9.1% during the forecast period. Fortune Business Insights™ presents this information in a report titled, “Business Intelligence Market, 2024-2030.” Business Intelligence (BI) is a procedural and technical architecture that collects, saves, and analyses the data produced by an organization’s operations. Process analysis, data mining, descriptive analysis, and performance benchmarking are all included in BI. The need for BI…

NEW ALBANY, Ohio, Dec. 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Commercial Vehicle Group (the “Company” or “CVG”) (NASDAQ: CVGI), a global leader in the design and manufacturing of electrical systems, vehicle components and accessories, plastic products and robotic assemblies, today announced that its Board of Directors (the “Board”) has elected William C. Johnson as an independent director to the Board, effective December 8, 2023. Mr. Johnson will serve on the Compensation Committee and the Nominating, Governance and Sustainability Committee of the Board. He will stand for re-election at the Company’s 2024 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. Mr. Johnson, 60, brings tremendous leadership experience…

CHICAGO, Dec. 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — CHICAGO, December 14, 2023 – In November 2023, U.S. retail sales revenue, including both discretionary general merchandise and consumer packaged goods (CPG), declined 2% compared to the same month last year, and unit sales declined 3%. Discretionary general merchandise spending declines continued with 7% dollar declines and a 5% decrease in unit sales compared to last November. CPG spending gains slowed once again, with flat food and beverage revenue performance and a 1% decline in nonedible item revenue compared to last year. Demand levels have also waned, with unit sales falling 2% and…

AACHEN, Germany, Dec. 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Next.e.GO Mobile SE (“e.GO”), an innovative German producer of urban battery electric vehicles based on disruptive production technology, and cylib, a leading battery recycling emerging enterprise from Aachen, announced today the start of a strategic cooperation. The first e.GO batteries have been transferred to cylib to enhance the recycling process and enable the recovery of all raw materials contained in the battery. This collaboration represents an important milestone promoting the circular economy within electromobility and ensuring the local safeguarding of crucial battery raw materials. The initiation of this partnership was formalized in…

BOSTON, Dec. 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Veson Nautical (Veson), the global leader of maritime freight management solutions, today announced its acquisition of Shipfix, the collaborative data platform for the maritime and trade sectors driven by advanced AI-enabled tools. As Veson’s second acquisition this year, Shipfix will further Veson’s pursuit to deliver quality, contextual data to the industry. Veson will continue to offer Shipfix’s suite of maritime solutions and bring the full Shipfix team onboard. Shipfix was founded in 2018 to solve the email overload challenge encountered by chartering desks. By developing innovative products and groundbreaking AI-enabled tools, Shipfix provides…

Pune, India, Dec. 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — During the forecast period, the clear aligners market size is projected to expand from USD 3.80 billion in 2023 to USD 17.27 billion by 2030, demonstrating a notable compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 24.2%. The rising prevalence of malocclusion and unmet population needs are likely to elevate this industry’s progress. Fortune Business Insights™ provides this information in its report titled “Clear Aligners Market, 2023-2030.” Key Industry Development: Straumann Group received regulatory approval in China for ClearCorrect and established a manufacturing site in Beijing to expand its geographic footprint in the orthodontics…

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Dec. 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Almadex Minerals Ltd. (“Almadex” or the “Company”) (TSX-V: “DEX”) is pleased to provide this update on its generative exploration activities and corporate matters. Exploration UpdateFurther to its news release of July 11th 2023 describing the identification of new targets, Almadex has acquired by staking eight target areas in Nevada and two in New Mexico. These areas are considered prospective for gold and/or base metal mineralisation. Preliminary field work and sampling have recently been carried out on most of these areas. Once results have been received and compiled further updates on the potential of…