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• CAIR Says U.S. Supreme Court's Decision on Trump's Muslim Ban Ignores Impact on Citizens and Their Relatives Abroad

  04-12-2017 23:57 via prnewswire.com
  
  WASHINGTON, Dec. 4, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation's largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today expressed deep concern over the U.S. Supreme Court's decision to allow President Trump's "Muslim Ban" to be...
  
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• The PIA Partnership Launches Cyber 101, an Educational Website for Independent Agents

  04-12-2017 23:52 via prnewswire.com
  
  WASHINGTON, Dec. 4, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The National Association of Professional Insurance Agents (PIA National) and its carrier council, The PIA Partnership, have unveiled a new educational resource for PIA members and agents appointed by carriers participating in The PIA...
  
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• ResCap Liquidating Trust Announces Eighth Distribution to Unitholders

  04-12-2017 23:46 via prnewswire.com
  
  MINNEAPOLIS, Dec. 4, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- The ResCap Liquidating Trust (the "Trust") announced that its Board of Trustees has declared a cash distribution of $1.0112 per unit to holders of units of beneficial interest in the Trust, totaling $100 million (including the distribution made on...
  
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• Se pone a la venta la Honda Pilot 2018, orientada hacia la familia y con alta tecnología

  04-12-2017 23:43 via prnewswire.com
  
  TORRANCE, California, 4 de diciembre de 2017 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Mañana se pone a la venta la Honda Pilot 2018 con un precio minorista sugerido por el fabricante (MSRP)1 a partir de $30,900 (excluyendo un cargo de $975 por destino y manipulación). La Honda Pilot ha sido...
  
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• NASA and Lockheed Martin Invite Media to Visit Colorado Companies

  04-12-2017 23:42 via prnewswire.com
  
  HOUSTON, Dec. 4, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Two Colorado companies designing, manufacturing and testing flight hardware for NASA's Orion spacecraft and Space Launch System (SLS) rocket in support of human missions near the Moon and into deep space will open their facilities to media...
  
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• Auburn University expands research engagement with state, regional and national partners

  04-12-2017 23:42 via prnewswire.com
  
  AUBURN, Ala., Dec. 4, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Auburn University President Steven Leath has launched a new research and development program to drive collaboration with leading businesses, industries and government agencies.The Presidential Awards for Interdisciplinary...
  
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• Hunter Muller: Solutions-as-a-Service Will Fundamentally Disrupt the IT Status Quo, Igniting Major Transformational Change Across All Industrial Sectors

  04-12-2017 23:35 via prnewswire.com
  
  WESTPORT, Conn., Dec. 4, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- The rapid growth and adoption of Solutions-as-a-Service offerings from major cloud providers will "rock the IT universe" and revolutionize how technology executives approach technology deployments, says Hunter Muller, Founder, President and...
  
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• Equinix Announces Proposed Public Offering of €1.0 billion of Senior Notes

  04-12-2017 23:30 via prnewswire.com
  
  REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Dec. 4, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Equinix, Inc. (Nasdaq: EQIX), the global interconnection and data center company, today announced that it intends to offer, subject to market and other conditions, €1.0 billion in aggregate principal amount of its senior notes due 2028...
  
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• The Thompson Clinic Offers New ED Treatment in Fort Worth

  04-12-2017 23:29 via prnewswire.com
  
  FORT WORTH, Texas, Dec. 4, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- The Thompson Clinic, is pleased to announce they now offer GAINSWave™! This breakthrough noninvasive medical therapy uses low-intensity shockwave therapy to enhance sexual performance and to treat Erectile Dysfunction symptoms. As men...
  
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• Sun Life Financial Inc. announces intention to redeem Series 2008-1 Subordinated Unsecured 5.59% Fixed/Floating Debentures

  04-12-2017 23:23 via prnewswire.com
  
  TORONTO, Dec. 4, 2017 /PRNewswire/ - Sun Life Financial Inc. (TSX: SLF) (NYSE: SLF) today announced its intention to redeem all of the outstanding $400 million principal amount of Series 2008-1 Subordinated Unsecured 5.59% Fixed/Floating Debentures (the "Debentures") in accordance with...
  
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• URGENT: Monteverde & Associates PC Invites RYB Education, Inc. Shareholders with Losses in Excess of $100,000 To Contact the Firm Immediately - RYB

  04-12-2017 23:20 via prnewswire.com
  
  NEW YORK, Dec. 4, 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 announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed against RYB Education, Inc....
  
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• PBS and WNET Announce New Late-night Public Affairs Programming

  04-12-2017 23:20 via prnewswire.com
  
  NEW YORK and ARLINGTON, Va., Dec. 4, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- PBS and WNET have announced that the acclaimed nightly global affairs interview program Amanpour will be presented on an interim basis to PBS stations nationwide. Amanpour on PBS will air on THIRTEEN, New York's PBS station, be...
  
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• ACT NOW: Monteverde & Associates PC Announces An Investigation of Acorda Therapeutics, Inc. - ACOR

  04-12-2017 23:18 via prnewswire.com
  
  NEW YORK, Dec. 4, 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 announces an investigation against Acorda Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq:...
  
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• SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Monteverde & Associates PC Announces An Investigation Of magicJack VocalTec, Ltd. - CALL

  04-12-2017 23:17 via prnewswire.com
  
  NEW YORK, Dec. 4, 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 magicJack VocalTec, Ltd. ("magicJack" or the "Company") (NASDAQ:...
  
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• SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Investigates Claims On Behalf of Investors of Naspers Limited - NPSNY

  04-12-2017 23:16 via prnewswire.com
  
  NEW YORK, Dec. 4, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Naspers Limited ("Naspers" or the "Company") (OTC PINK: NPSNY).   Such investors are advised to contact Robert S. Willoughby at [email protected] or 888-476-6529, ext. 9980....
  
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• Valeant And One Of Its Subsidiaries Announce Upsize Of Cash Tender Offers To $1,500,000,000 Outstanding Principal Amount

  04-12-2017 23:15 via prnewswire.com
  
  LAVAL, Quebec, Dec. 4, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Inc. (NYSE: VRX) (TSX: VRX) ("Valeant") and Valeant Pharmaceuticals International ("VPI," and together with Valeant, the "Offerors"), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Valeant, incorporated in Delaware,...
  
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• Nevsun Reports Latest Timok Lower Zone Drill Results including 747 meters of 1.08% Copper

  04-12-2017 23:10 via prnewswire.com
  VANCOUVER, Dec. 4, 2017 /PRNewswire/ - Nevsun Resources Ltd. (TSX:NSU) (NYSE MKT:NSU) ("Nevsun" or the "Company") is pleased to announce new assay results from ongoing drilling of the Lower Zone at the Timok copper-gold project ("Timok Project") in Serbia.HIGHLIGHTSNew...
  
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• Saint Michael's College offers 'pop-up courses' to foster discussion between faculty and students on timely issues

  04-12-2017 23:09 via prnewswire.com
  
  COLCHESTER, Vt., Dec. 4, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Last fall, Saint Michael's College administrators decided it was time to update the school's curriculum in order to address issues that "pop-up" in our world today and create a space for educated discussion between students and...
  
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• Under Armour Names David Bergman As Chief Financial Officer

  04-12-2017 23:05 via prnewswire.com
  
  BALTIMORE, Dec. 4, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Under Armour, Inc. (NYSE: UA, UAA) today announced that David Bergman has been named Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Bergman has served as acting CFO since February 2017. "David Bergman brings strong financial expertise, leadership and a...
  
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• Under Armour Announces Strategic Changes In Its Digital Business

  04-12-2017 23:05 via prnewswire.com
  
  BALTIMORE, Dec. 4, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Under Armour, Inc. (NYSE: UA, UAA) today announced management and reporting changes that continue to align its digital business against the company's long term growth objectives.Paul Fipps, Chief Technology Officer said, "As part of the...
  
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• Eli Lilly's Taltz Now Approved for Psoriatic Arthritis, Bringing Key Competition for Rival IL-17 Inhibitor, Novartis' Cosentyx

  04-12-2017 21:31 via prnewswire.com
  
  EXTON, Pa., Dec. 4, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Eli Lilly's IL-17 inhibitor, Taltz (ixekizumab), received FDA approval for the treatment of adults with active psoriatic arthritis (PsA) on December 1, 2017.The new indication for the brand will bring increased competition to a market that has...
  
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• Tri Delta Transit Makes the Switch to Cleaner Burning, 100% Renewable and Sustainable Neste MY Renewable Diesel

  04-12-2017 21:28 via prnewswire.com
  
  HOUSTON, Dec. 4, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Tri Delta Transit, an Eastern Contra Costa County Transit Authority in California, has switched their entire fleet of transit buses from operating on petroleum diesel to using only Neste MY Renewable Diesel™.Neste MY Renewable Diesel is a...
  
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• PLANIGRUPO anuncia la exitosa conclusión de la adquisición de dos centros comerciales en el Estado de Jalisco

  04-12-2017 21:27 via prnewswire.com
  
  CIUDAD DE MÉXICO, 4 de diciembre de 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Planigrupo Latam, S.A.B. de C.V. y subsidiarias (en lo sucesivo "PLANIGRUPO" o la "Sociedad") (Clave de Cotización en la Bolsa Mexicana de Valores: PLANI), en complemento al evento relevante publicado el día 16 de noviembre de 2017,&...
  
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• Medisafe Announces the Appointment of Henry Ancona as Board Chairman

  04-12-2017 21:25 via prnewswire.com
  
  BOSTON, Dec. 4, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Medisafe®, the leading personalized mobile health platform for medication management with four million patient and caregiver registered users globally, announced today the appointment of Henry Ancona as Chairman of the Board. Mr. Ancona has over 30...
  
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• Contemporary Services Corporation (CSC) to celebrate ribbon cutting ceremony for memorial training center named after slain employee

  04-12-2017 21:25 via prnewswire.com
  
  NORTHRIDGE, Calif., Dec. 4, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Contemporary Services Corporation held a ribbon cutting ceremony on December 1st, 2017 to commemorate CSC employee, Erick Silva, who was fatally shot during the attack on the Route 91 Harvest Festival. The CSC Las Vegas employee training...
  
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• Chubb Issues Statement on the Death of Dean O'Hare

  04-12-2017 21:17 via prnewswire.com
  
  ZURICH, Dec. 4, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Chubb Limited (NYSE: CB) announced today the passing of Dean R. O'Hare, former Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of The Chubb Corporation, a predecessor company.  He was 75. Mr. O'Hare joined The Chubb Corporation as an underwriting trainee...
  
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• Trumark Urban Announces Swift Sellout Of 91 Homes At Knox In San Francisco In Just Under Ten Months

  04-12-2017 21:16 via prnewswire.com
  
  SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 4, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Trumark Urban has announced the complete sellout of Knox, a mixed-use residential development consisting of 91 condominiums in the heart of San Francisco's Dogpatch neighborhood. Knox experienced a complete sellout in just under 10 months,...
  
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• Children's Institute, Inc. to Make Holiday Wishes Come True for Thousands of Children at 23rd Annual Winter Festival

  04-12-2017 21:16 via prnewswire.com
  
  LOS ANGELES, Dec. 4, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- On Saturday, December 9, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Children's Institute, Inc. (CII)—one of the largest children's services organizations in Southern California —will host its 23rd Annual Winter Family Festival for more than 1,500 local chi...
  
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• Banco BTG Pactual S.A. gibt Ablauf der Ausschreibung für unbefristete, nicht kumulative, zweitrangig untergeordnete 8,750%-Anleihen bekannt

  04-12-2017 21:16 via prnewswire.com
  SÃO PAULO, 4. Dezember 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Banco BTG Pactual S.A., eine Aktiengesellschaft („sociedade por ações"), eingetragen gemäß den Gesetzen der Föderativen Republik Brasilien (die „Bank") und vertreten durch ihre Niederlassung in Luxemburg, erklärt hiermit den Ablauf des zuvor...
  
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• Vuzix to Participate and Present at Field Service Europe 2017

  04-12-2017 21:15 via prnewswire.com
  
  ROCHESTER, N.Y., Dec. 4, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Vuzix® Corporation (NASDAQ: VUZI), ("Vuzix" or, the "Company"), a leading supplier of Smart Glasses and Augmented Reality (AR) technologies and products for the consumer and enterprise markets, is pleased to announce that the company will...
  
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• Tioga Pharmaceuticals' Asimadoline Reduces Nighttime Itching and Improves Disease-Related Quality of Life in Patients with Atopic Dermatitis

  04-12-2017 21:15 via prnewswire.com
  
  SAN DIEGO, Dec. 4, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Tioga Pharmaceuticals, Inc. announced today that its selective oral kappa opioid receptor agonist, asimadoline, significantly reduced nighttime itching and improved disease-related quality of life in a randomized, placebo-controlled, double blind...
  
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• New MW Industries Aerospace Solutions Provides Precision Metal Components for Aerospace Design and Manufacturing

  04-12-2017 21:15 via prnewswire.com
  
  ROSEMONT, Ill., Dec. 4, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- MW Industries, a leading provider of highly engineered springs, couplings, specialty fasteners, machined parts and other precision metal components, is announcing the launch of MW Aerospace Solutions to help address the specific needs of Tier 1...
  
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• New 3D CNC Foam Technology Changes the Game in Event Marketing

  04-12-2017 21:15 via prnewswire.com
  
  TRAVERSE CITY, Mich., Dec. 4, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- In the competitive field of event marketing, coming up with fresh new ideas to engage with your customers is imperative. Mass media is everywhere, but some creative manufacturers are now going beyond the 2D standard by introducing foam scu...
  
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• NCPA Statement on CVS Bid to Acquire Aetna

  04-12-2017 21:11 via prnewswire.com
  
  ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 4, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- In a statement, National Community Pharmacists Association CEO B. Douglas Hoey, Pharmacist, MBA, says the announced merger of CVS Health and Aetna may not create its purported cost savings, and that there may be detrimental effects...
  
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• VStar Entertainment Group, Nickelodeon and Koba Productions Announce "Bubble Guppies Live! Ready to Rock" U.S. Tour Debuting Spring 2018, Tickets on Sale Beginning December 15

  04-12-2017 21:09 via prnewswire.com
  
  MINNEAPOLIS, Dec. 4, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Put on your water wings and jump into a swimsational adventure! VStar Entertainment Group, Nickelodeon and Koba Productions announced today the U.S. debut of the live theatrical production Bubble Guppies Live! Ready to Rock. Based on Nickelodeon's...
  
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• LIU Hornstein Center Poll Finds Pessimism about U.S. Economy, Support Lacking for Tax Reform Proposal

  04-12-2017 21:08 via prnewswire.com
  
  BROOKVILLE, N.Y., Dec. 4, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- A new Long Island University Hornstein Center for Policy, Polling and Analysis poll finds that Americans continue to be pessimistic about the state and direction of the economy, with support lacking for the Republican tax reform...
  
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• American Gaming Association Statement On Supreme Court Oral Arguments On Christie v NCAA

  04-12-2017 21:08 via prnewswire.com
  
  WASHINGTON, Dec. 4, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- American Gaming Association (AGA) President and CEO Geoff Freeman issued the following statement after the Supreme Court's oral arguments, held Monday morning, on Christie v. National Collegiate Athletic Association. The Court's ruling...
  
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• Strength In Numbers: Westin Hotels & Resorts Takes TRX® Suspension Training™ To Over 200 Hotels Around The World With New Global Partnership

  04-12-2017 21:06 via prnewswire.com
  
  BETHESDA, Md., Dec. 4, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Westin Hotels & Resorts together with TRX® announce a global partnership, bringing the global leaders in functional training and fitness equipment to more than 200 WestinWORKOUT® Fitness Studios around the globe. In addition to putting...
  
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• Iggbo and DNA Diagnostics Center Announce Partnership to Make DNA Testing More Convenient and Efficient

  04-12-2017 21:03 via prnewswire.com
  
  RICHMOND, Va., Dec. 4, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Iggbo, a modern care coordination platform, and DNA Diagnostics Center® (DDC®), one of the world's largest private DNA testing companies, have announced a strategic partnership to empower consumers with valuable information contained in their...
  
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• Gladius.io Offers a Revolutionary Approach to Net Neutrality Based on Blockchain Technology

  04-12-2017 21:00 via prnewswire.com
  
  RENO, Nev., Dec. 4, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- In December 2010, the FCC issued the "Open Internet Order", stating that internet service providers (ISPs) must be transparent, and cannot slow down or block content access for their users. This was the beginning of net neutrality legislation....
  
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• Disney removes unpopular ‘Frozen’ featurette to focus on ‘Coco’

  04-12-2017 20:00
  Walt Disney Studio’s PR and marketing teams are taking a nod from
  “Frozen’s” Elsa and letting it go.
  The company slated a short film from the next installment in its highly
  popular “Frozen” franchise, “Olaf’s Frozen Adventure,” to run before Disney
  Pixar Studio’s “Coco.” Now, Disney is pulling the short from theaters—to
  the relief of many consumers who have complained.
  Many turned to social media to complain that the
  
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• Hundreds of Local Children in Need Provided Gifts through Capital BlueCross Secret Santa Program

  04-12-2017 19:45 via prnewswire.com
  
  HARRISBURG, Pa., Dec. 4, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- The Capital BlueCross lobby was filled today with nearly 600 gifts heading to children around Central Pennsylvania for the holidays. The company's annual "Secret Santa" program provides gifts to children, from infants to teenagers, who...
  
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• Purchase College Student Entrepreneurs Win Prize Funding For Startup Ventures

  04-12-2017 19:41 via prnewswire.com
  PURCHASE, N.Y., Dec. 4, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Two millennial entrepreneurs whose startup organization helps young athletes navigate the complex world of collegiate and professional sports while learning basic pocketbook economics were awarded first prize in the first annual...
  
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• Cloud Security Alliance Announces Launch of CCSK v4

  04-12-2017 19:41 via prnewswire.com
  
  SEATTLE, Dec. 4, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Cloud Security Alliance (CSA), the world's leading organization dedicated to defining and raising awareness of best practices to help ensure a secure cloud computing environment, today announced the general availability of its latest...
  
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• NW Bio Announces Completion of $12 Million Financing

  04-12-2017 19:39 via prnewswire.com
  
  BETHESDA, Md., Dec. 4, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Northwest Biotherapeutics (OTCQB: NWBO) (NWBio), a biotechnology company developing DCVax® personalized immune therapies for solid tumor cancers, announced that it has completed a $12 million financing to fund operations.The majority of the...
  
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• DEWALT® Celebrates Tough Trades

  04-12-2017 19:39 via prnewswire.com
  
  TOWSON, Md., Dec. 4, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- DEWALT® celebrates trades this holiday season. Starting today, DEWALT will give away tools for a variety of trades on its DEWALT Instagram page.Experience the interactive Multichannel News Release here:...
  
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• Carl Data Solutions boucle l'acquisition d'actifs d'AB Embedded Systems

  04-12-2017 19:38 via prnewswire.com
  VANCOUVER, Colombie-Britannique, December 4, 2017 /PRNewswire/ --Carl Data Solutions Inc. (CSE : CRL, FSE : 7C5, OTC : CDTAF) (« Carl Data » ou « la Société »), est heureuse d'annoncer que, suite à ses communiqués de presse publiés le 17 janvier...
  
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• Breakthrough Tech Could Save Trillions in Tax Payer Dollars

  04-12-2017 19:38 via prnewswire.com
  LONDON, December 4, 2017 /PRNewswire/ --Everyone's heard the story about the government's promise to spend $1 trillion on fixing America's aging critical infrastructure. But there's another big money story that few investors know of.Trump's trillion-dollar pledge won't come...
  
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• Pressekonferenz des Fortune Global Forum 2017 fand in Guangzhou statt

  04-12-2017 19:36 via prnewswire.com
  GUANGZHOU, China, 4. Dezember 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Die Pressekonferenz des Fortune Global Forum (FGF) 2017 fand am 3. Dezember in Guangzhou statt. Das Forum unter dem Motto „Offenheit und Innovation: Gestaltung der globalen Wirtschaft" zog 152 der Fortune-500-Unternehmen sowie über...
  
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• Jon Harmon Succeeds Richard Cullen As Chairman of McGuireWoods

  04-12-2017 19:36 via prnewswire.com
  
  RICHMOND, Va., Dec. 4, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- McGuireWoods' Board of Partners has elected Jonathan P. Harmon to succeed Richard Cullen as McGuireWoods' chairman. In addition, the board appointed J. Tracy Walker IV to follow Thomas E. Cabaniss as the firm's managing partner.Harmon and...
  
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