(StatePoint) If you’re planning to travel this summer, you’re in good company. Eighty-two percent of adults in the United States – that’s more than 212 million people – are planning on doing the same, according to The Vacationer’s summer travel and trends survey. As you pack your bags, it’s also important to prepare your home […]
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The Risks of Childbirth Persist Weeks After Patients Leave the Hospital
Analysis of millions of births shows one-third of birth complications occur during the six weeks following discharge and disproportionately affect Black patients. CHICAGO, June 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The country’s maternal health crisis goes far beyond the delivery room. New data shows that dangerous, unexpected birth complications often emerge weeks after the patient and baby have […]
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AI Expo Convenes and Educates
(NewsUSA) – Experts from industry and government, along with academic leaders and interested citizens from across the country, participated in a vibrant exchange of ideas about initiatives in artificial intelligence and emerging technologies. The AI Expo for National Competitiveness and Ash Carter Exchange were held in Washington, D.C., on May 7-8, 2024, hosted by Special […]
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BookTrib’s Bites: Thrillers to Travelogues, and Everything in Between
(NewsUSA) – The Bucharest Dossier by William Maz “The Bourne Identity” meets John le Carre’s “The Spy Who Came In from the Cold.” Bill Hefflin is a man apart—apart from life, apart from his homeland, apart from love. And he is about to learn that in the world of cold war espionage, life is cheap. […]
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Metro Boomin, Rung for Women support five nonprofits
Globally-renowned music producer Leland Tyler Wayne, who grew up in St. Louis and is known professionally as Metro Boomin, and leaders of Rung for Women presented checks totaling $100,000 to five local nonprofits on May 20. The funds will benefit recipients’ ongoing work to improve the lives of women and children in the St. Louis area. “I’ve seen firsthand the […]
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Element Six and Orbray partner to deliver the world’s highest quality wafer-scale single crystal synthetic diamond
GRESHAM, Ore. and TOKYO , June 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Element Six (E6) and Orbray, both world leaders in high-performing advanced materials, today announced a strategic collaboration to deliver the world’s highest quality wafer-scale single crystal (SC) synthetic diamond. Tomorrow’s cutting-edge industrial applications across telecommunications, defense, and artificial intelligence (AI) will place unprecedented demands on […]
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SOUTHWEST AIRLINES COMMENTS ON LETTER AND PRESENTATION FROM ELLIOTT INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT
DALLAS, June 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE: LUV) today reiterated its willingness to meet with Elliott Investment Management L.P. (“Elliott”) to further discuss the airline’s strategy to enhance value for all Shareholders: Southwest Airlines maintains an open dialogue with our Shareholders and values their perspectives related to enhancing Shareholder value. We were first contacted […]
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NexPoint Diversified Real Estate Trust Releases Investor Presentation
DALLAS, June 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — NexPoint Diversified Real Estate Trust (“NXDT”) (NYSE: NXDT) released today an investor presentation. The presentation can be found here and on the NXDT website, NexPoint Diversified Real Estate Trust. About NexPoint Diversified Real Estate Trust (NYSE: NXDT) NexPoint Diversified Real Estate Trust is an externally advised, publicly traded, diversified real […]
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ALZHEIMER’S ASSOCIATION WELCOMES FDA ADVISORY COMMITTEE UNANIMOUS VOTE OF EFFICACY OF DONANEMAB FOR THE TREATMENT OF EARLY ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE
CHICAGO, June 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The Alzheimer’s Association welcomes today’s U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) advisory committee’s unanimous finding that donanemab (Eli Lilly) is effective for the treatment of early Alzheimer’s disease, which includes mild cognitive impairment and mild Alzheimer’s dementia, and that the treatment’s benefits outweigh the risks. If approval is granted […]
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Amazon is Building the Future of Pharmacy: A Guide to Affordable, Convenient Care
(BPT) – In the U.S., more than 131 million people (about 66% of adults) use prescription medications to maintain their health and well-being. However, these customers can face significant difficulties accessing and affording their medication. From waiting for hours in line at the pharmacy to questions of privacy to surprise costs, the traditional pharmacy model […]