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• Hazard and Evacuation Map Now Available for Hurricane Irma Affected Areas

  10-09-2017 23:08 via prnewswire.com
  
  WASHINGTON, Sept. 10, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Mapbox has published a new map to give residents and officials in Florida the most up-to-date information on the areas with the highest risk of hazardous materials in flood waters. The most up-to-date map can be found here and includes a list of...
  
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• FPL's restoration workforce of nearly 17,000 already responding to outages caused by Hurricane Irma - more than 350,000 outages have been restored during harsh operating conditions

  10-09-2017 22:49 via prnewswire.com
  
  JUNO BEACH, Fla., Sept. 10, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) has already restored power to hundreds of thousands of customers as Hurricane Irma continues to move through the state and the company expects additional, lengthy outages as Irma remains a threat to...
  
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• comScore Announces Official Worldwide Box Office Results for Weekend of September 10, 2017

  10-09-2017 22:23 via prnewswire.com
  
  LOS ANGELES, Sept. 10, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- comScore today announced the official worldwide weekend box office estimates for the weekend of September 10, 2017, as compiled by the company's theatrical measurement services. As the trusted industry partner for real-time box office...
  
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• "Soundbreaking" for Flight 93 National Memorial's Tower of Voices Marks Final Major Phase of Construction of Memorial's Original Design

  10-09-2017 21:37 via prnewswire.com
  
  SHANKSVILLE, Pa., Sept. 10, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- In partnership with the Families and Friends of Flight 93 and the National Park Foundation, Flight 93 National Memorial will break ground (and sound) today on a visual and audible reminder of the courageous actions of the 40...
  
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• Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, ‘Grant for Oncology Innovation’ Awards Recognize Recipients for Pushing Boundaries in Oncology Research

  10-09-2017 21:00 via prnewswire.com
  
  DARMSTADT, Germany, September 10, 2017 /PRNewswire/ --Not intended for UK-based media €1 million grant funded by MerckKGaA, Darmstadt, Germany,supports research with the potential to advance implementation of personalized treatment for solid tumorsThree winners...
  
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• Merck 'Grant for Oncology Innovation' Awards Recognize Recipients for Pushing Boundaries in Oncology Research

  10-09-2017 21:00 via prnewswire.com
  
  DARMSTADT, Germany, September 10, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Not intended for UK/U.S. based media€1 million grant funded by Merck supports research with the potential to advance implementation of personalized treatment for solid tumorsThree winners selected from 100...
  
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• Weltweit führende Hersteller von Bier, Wein und Spirituosen bekämpfen gesundheitsschädliches Trinkverhalten in mehr als 100 Ländern - IARD

  10-09-2017 20:26 via prnewswire.com
  
  LONDON, September 10, 2017 /PRNewswire/ --Durch die Gründung innovativer Partnerschaften mit Hunderten von Organisationen haben die elf Firmen[i], die hinter einigen der weltweit berühmtesten Bier-, Wein-, und Spirituosennamen stehen, folgendes erreicht: Mehr als 100...
  
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• Les principaux producteurs mondiaux de bière, de vin et de spiritueux s’engagent dans la lutte contre l’abus alcool dans plus d’une centaine de pays - IARD

  10-09-2017 20:19 via prnewswire.com
  
  LONDRES, September 10, 2017 /PRNewswire/ --En nouant des partenariats innovants avec des centaines d'organisations, 11 entreprises[i] produisant certaines des marques de bière, de vin et de spiritueux les plus populaires sont parvenues à : Toucher plus de 100 millions de per...
  
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• Focus With OQUS the Configurable Fidget Toy

  10-09-2017 20:14 via prnewswire.com
  
  BOULDER, Colo., Sept. 10, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- OQUS, which rhymes with focus, is poised to be the successor to the now ubiquitous fidget spinner. Unlike the traditional spinner, OQUS is a fidget ring whose patent pending design allows users to custom-configure their toy with 12 different...
  
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• Nearly 8,000 Duke Energy workers ready to swing into action in Florida after Irma passes

  10-09-2017 20:12 via prnewswire.com
  
  ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., Sept. 10, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Nearly 8,000 Duke Energy workers and additional resources will be mobilized, equipped and ready to begin – once conditions safely permit – what is expected to be a lengthy restoration process to repair possibly more than 1 million power...
  
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• Genesis Vision, Blockchain Based Trust Management Platform Announces Crowdsale

  10-09-2017 19:27 via prnewswire.com
  
  DUBLIN, Sept. 10, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- A market disruptor, Genesis Vision, is proud to announce its forthcoming launch. Genesis vision is the first platform for the private trust management market, built on Blockchain technology and smart contracts. The platform turns to crowdsourcing thro...
  
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• Top Model and Front Row Celebrity Opportunities at JOHN PAUL ATAKER NYFW Show

  10-09-2017 18:42 via prnewswire.com
  
  NEW YORK, Sept. 10, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- WHAT:International designer, Numan Ataker will show the John Paul Ataker Spring/Summer 2018 Collection for the fifth season at New York Fashion Week, enticing world renowned models including Karlie Kloss and Joan Smalls to the runway and...
  
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• Nikhil Barvé Appointed as Head of Outwards Reinsurance and Underwriting Supervision

  10-09-2017 18:00 via prnewswire.com
  
  LONDON, Sept. 10, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Hamilton Underwriting Limited, the managing agency of Syndicate 3334 and the Lloyd's operations of Hamilton Insurance Group, today announced that Nikhil Barvé has joined the company as Head of Outwards Reinsurance and Underwriting Supervision....
  
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• EU-IPFF and Three Lakes Partners Organise Global Advocacy Meeting During ERS Congress in Milan

  10-09-2017 17:56 via prnewswire.com
  
  MILAN, September 10, 2017 /PRNewswire/ --The European Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis & Related Disorders Federation (EU-IPFF) together with Three Lakes Partners today has kicked off a multi stakeholder dialogue on a global initiative of the IPF community on catalysing...
  
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• Preparation before the storm key to minimizing damage from Hurricane Irma

  10-09-2017 17:48 via prnewswire.com
  
  ATLANTA, Sept. 10, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- With tropical storm weather conditions expected across Georgia in the coming days, Georgia Power encourages customers to take proactive steps before severe weather strikes to ensure they are prepared to stay safe and minimize damage. The company has...
  
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• Children's Hunger Alliance Invites Cleveland to "Come Out to Play"

  10-09-2017 17:30 via prnewswire.com
  
  COLUMBUS, Ohio, Sept. 10, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Children's Hunger Alliance, a statewide nonprofit organization dedicated to ending childhood hunger, invites supporters to join in the fun of their 3rd Annual Come Out to Play event, presented by FirstEnergy Foundation, on Thursday, September...
  
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• Generac Power Systems Responding to Heavy Demand for Backup Power in Wake of Hurricane Irma

  10-09-2017 16:51 via prnewswire.com
  
  WAUKESHA, Wis., Sept. 10, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- As Hurricane Irma bears down on Florida, Generac Power Systems is rushing additional generators and pumps into the affected areas. The company has increased production to ensure there are generators available for customers facing extended...
  
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• Blueprint Medicines Announces New Data from Ongoing Phase 1 Clinical Trial of BLU-554 in Patients with Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma

  10-09-2017 16:30 via prnewswire.com
  
  CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Sept. 10, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Blueprint Medicines Corporation (NASDAQ: BPMC), a leader in discovering and developing targeted kinase medicines for patients with genomically defined diseases, today announced updated data from its ongoing Phase 1 clinical trial of...
  
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• Sun Life offers support for people affected by Hurricane Irma

  10-09-2017 16:07 via prnewswire.com
  
  WELLESLEY, Mass., Sept. 10, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Sun Life Financial is ready to assist Clients affected by Hurricane Irma, recognizing that many may have evacuated their homes or businesses and need extra time to make payments, assistance with claims or to report a temporary address...
  
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• Four Seasons Launches First Pop Down

  10-09-2017 16:00 via prnewswire.com
  
  Takeover event showcases Four Seasons creativity and artistry in unexpected downtown Toronto location, marking first in a global series TORONTO, Sept. 10, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- With all eyes on Toronto during the city's annual film festival, Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts staged a...
  
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• Artprice passe à la vitesse supérieure avec son siège social mondialement connu, le Musée d'Art Contemporain L'Organe

  10-09-2017 15:23 via prnewswire.com
  
  PARIS, September 10, 2017 /PRNewswire/ --Artprice a établi depuis 1997 son siège social au cœur du Musée d'Art Contemporain L'Organe (9000m2), qui a en gestion, entre autres, La Demeure du Chaos / Abode of Chaos, dixit The New York Times, mondialement connue. (cf. voir historique avec...
  
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• World's Leading Producers of Beer, Wine and Spirits are Combatting Harmful Drinking in More Than a Hundred Countries - IARD

  10-09-2017 15:00 via prnewswire.com
  
  LONDON, September 10, 2017 /PRNewswire/ --By forming innovative partnerships with hundreds of organizations, the 11 companies[i] behind some of the world's most popular beer, wine and spirits brands have: Reached more than 100 million people with educational messages...
  
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• Los principales productores globales de cerveza, vino y licores luchan contra el consumo nocivo de alcohol

  10-09-2017 15:00 via prnewswire.com
  
  LONDRES, September 10, 2017 /PRNewswire/ ---Losrincipales productoresglobales de cerveza, vino y licores luchan contra el consumo nocivo de alcohol en más cien países - IARD   A través de la formación de alianzas innovadoras con cientos de organizaciones a nivel m...
  
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• Habitat Hammers Back: Habitat for Humanity receives major support for hurricane recovery as leading housing nonprofit begins its response

  10-09-2017 15:00 via prnewswire.com
  
  ATLANTA, Sept. 10, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Four organizations will serve as keystone partners of Habitat for Humanity's response to Hurricanes Harvey and Irma, each making contributions of $1 million or more to support the Habitat Hammers Back initiative. The gifts from the Dow...
  
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• SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Monteverde & Associates PC Announces An Investigation Of Nxstage Medical, Inc. - NXTM

  10-09-2017 14:45 via prnewswire.com
  
  NEW YORK, Sept. 10, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Juan Monteverde, founder and managing partner at Monteverde & Associates PC, a boutique securities firm headquartered at the Empire State Building in New York City, is investigating Nxstage Medical, Inc. ("Nxstage Medical" or the "Company")...
  
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• SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Monteverde & Associates PC Announces An Investigation Of Cempra, Inc. -- CEMP

  10-09-2017 14:45 via prnewswire.com
  
  NEW YORK, Sept. 7, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Juan Monteverde, founder and managing partner at Monteverde & Associates PC, a boutique securities firm headquartered at the Empire State Building in New York City, is investigating Cempra, Inc. ("Cempra" or the "Company") (NasdaqGS: CEMP)...
  
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• Artprice Moves Into Top Gear With Its World-Famous Contemporary Art Museum Headquarters, “L'Organe”

  10-09-2017 14:45 via prnewswire.com
  
  PARIS, September 10, 2017 /PRNewswire/ --In 1997, Artprice installed its HQ in the middle of a Contemporary Art Museum, "L'Organe" (9000 m²). Among its activities, the Museum runs the world-famous Demeure du Chaos / "The Abode of Chaos" according to The New York Times. (See...
  
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• SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Monteverde & Associates PC Announces An Investigation Of PharMerica Corporation -- PMC

  10-09-2017 14:31 via prnewswire.com
  
  NEW YORK, Sept. 7, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Juan Monteverde, founder and managing partner at Monteverde & Associates PC, a boutique securities firm headquartered at the Empire State Building in New York City, is investigating PharMerica Corporation ("PharMerica" or the "Company") (NYSE:...
  
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• Combination of Lenvatinib and Pembrolizumab Results in Notable Response Rates for Patients with Advanced Renal Cell Carcinoma Based on Interim Analysis of Ongoing Phase 1b/2 Trial

  10-09-2017 14:30 via prnewswire.com
  WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J., Sept. 10, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Eisai Inc. today announced interim results from the advanced renal cell carcinoma (RCC) cohort of Study 111, a Phase 1b/2 study investigating lenvatinib (marketed as Lenvima® in the U.S. and Japan and as Kisplyx® for RCC in the EU), a...
  
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• SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Monteverde & Associates PC Announces An Investigation Of IXYS Corporation - IXYS

  10-09-2017 14:29 via prnewswire.com
  
  NEW YORK, Sept. 7, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Juan Monteverde, founder and managing partner at Monteverde & Associates PC, a boutique securities firm headquartered at the Empire State Building in New York City, is investigating IXYS Corporation ("IXYS" or the "Company") (NasdaqGS: IXYS)...
  
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• SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Monteverde & Associates PC Announces An Investigation Of Landauer, Inc. - LDR

  10-09-2017 14:26 via prnewswire.com
  
  NEW YORK, Sept. 7, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Juan Monteverde, founder and managing partner at Monteverde & Associates PC, a boutique securities firm headquartered at the Empire State Building in New York City, is investigating Landauer, Inc. ("Landauer" or the "Company") (NYSE: LDR)...
  
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• SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Monteverde & Associates PC Announces An Investigation Of Scripps Networks Interactive, Inc. - SNI

  10-09-2017 14:19 via prnewswire.com
  
  NEW YORK, Sept. 7, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Juan Monteverde, founder and managing partner at Monteverde & Associates PC, a boutique securities firm headquartered at the Empire State Building in New York City, is investigating Scripps Networks Interactive, Inc ("Scripps" or the "Company")...
  
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• SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Monteverde & Associates PC Announces An Investigation Of Xenith Bankshares, Inc. - XBKS

  10-09-2017 14:18 via prnewswire.com
  
  NEW YORK, Sept. 10, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Juan Monteverde, founder and managing partner at Monteverde & Associates PC, a boutique securities firm headquartered at the Empire State Building in New York City, is investigating Xenith Bankshares, Inc. ("Xenith" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: XB...
  
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• Idera Pharmaceuticals Presents Positive Phase 1 Data for Intratumoral IMO-2125 in Combination with Ipilimumab Demonstrating an Overall Response Rate (ORR) of 44% in Melanoma Patients Refractory to Anti-PD1 Therapy

  10-09-2017 13:15 via prnewswire.com
  
  CAMBRIDGE, Mass. and EXTON, Pa., Sept. 10, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Idera Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: IDRA), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing toll-like receptor and RNA therapeutics for patients with rare cancers and rare diseases, today announced final results from...
  
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• Calvin Ayre Foundation to Match Donations to Barbuda Relief Effort

  10-09-2017 13:00 via prnewswire.com
  LONDON, September 10, 2017 /PRNewswire/ --Calvin Ayre, a citizen and long term resident of Antigua & Barbuda, is calling on the online gambling industry and the Bitcoin community to dig deep to help the people of the island of Barbuda, which was flattened by Hurricane Irma this...
  
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• Air Products and Lu'An Clean Energy Company to form $1.3 Billion Joint Venture for Coal-to-Syngas Project in China's Shanxi Province

  10-09-2017 13:00 via prnewswire.com
  
  LEHIGH VALLEY, Pa., Sept. 10, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Air Products (NYSE: APD) today announced it has signed an agreement to form a $1.3 billion joint venture (JV) with Lu'An Clean Energy Company, which will significantly expand Air Products' scope of supply serving Lu'An Mining (Group) Co.,...
  
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• Mercury Insurance is Ready to Assist Customers as Hurricane Irma Threatens Georgia

  10-09-2017 12:30 via prnewswire.com
  
  LOS ANGELES, Sept. 10, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Mercury Insurance claims representatives are ready to assist victims of Hurricane Irma in Georgia with homeowner and auto claims. The massive hurricane continues on a path toward Georgia and Mercury urges residents to be prepared to leave...
  
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• Lenvatinib Delays Deterioration in Certain Domains of Quality of Life in Patients with Unresectable Hepatocellular Carcinoma as Compared to Sorafenib in Phase 3 REFLECT Study

  10-09-2017 12:15 via prnewswire.com
  
  WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J., Sept. 10, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Eisai Inc. announced today a delay in the deterioration of five health-related quality of life domains that affect patients' daily lives was observed in patients treated with lenvatinib as compared to those treated with sorafenib in the...
  
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• Star-studded Celebration Party at Plaza 66 in Shanghai to Mark Historic Milestone

  10-09-2017 11:41 via prnewswire.com
  
  HONG KONG, Sept. 10, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Hang Lung Properties Limited celebrated the completion of a mega-scale transformation of Plaza 66 in Shanghai last Friday (September 8), marking another milestone for the Company in its development on the Mainland. Fifteen-time Grammy...
  
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• Lilly Builds Upon Body of Clinical Evidence for CYRAMZA® (ramucirumab) with Phase 3 RANGE Data Demonstrating Superior Progression-Free Survival in Advanced or Metastatic Urothelial Cancer

  10-09-2017 08:26 via prnewswire.com
  
  INDIANAPOLIS, Sept. 10, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- At the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) 2017 Congress today, Phase 3 RANGE data from Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY) were presented in the Presidential Symposium (abstract#: LBA4_PR). These are the first detailed results from the...
  
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