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Topline Results from Two-Year Primary Efficacy Endpoint in Pivotal Phase 3 DUPLEX Study of Sparsentan in Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis

ST. GALLEN, Switzerland, May 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CSL Vifor today announced topline primary efficacy results from the pivotal Phase 3 DUPLEX Study of sparsentan, a Dual Endothelin Angiotensin Receptor Antagonist (DEARA), in focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) from its partner Travere Therapeutics. At the end of the 108-week double-blind period, sparsentan was observed to have a 0.3 mL/min/1.73m2 per year (95% CI: -1.74, 2.41)...

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iHerb Names Miriee Chang as Chief Operating Officer

IRVINE, Calif., May 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- iHerb Holdings, LLC, announced that Miriee Chang has been named its Chief Operating Officer (COO). Mrs. Chang brings significant leadership experience to the position having previously held the role of Executive Vice President (EVP) of Business Development Global Logistics at iHerb. Mrs. Chang's appointment is part of iHerb's larger effort to enhance its operational structure and further align...

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WorkForce Software Announces Partner Excellence Award Winners EPI-USE, Accenture, and SAP SuccessFactors for their Commitment to Shaping the Future of Work Through Modern Workforce Management Technology

LIVONIA, Mich., May 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the first global provider of integrated employee experience and workforce management solutions WorkForce Software, announces the winners of its 2023 Partner Excellence Awards. These awards recognize partners who have demonstrated exceptional value to global employers committed to modernizing their workforce management capabilities. The awards were announced at WorkForce Software's VISION 2023...

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UltiMaker Unveils Brand Transformation, Spotlights 3D Printing Solutions for Manufacturing Professionals and Educators

NEW YORK and UTRECHT, Netherlands, May 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- UltiMaker, a global leader in desktop 3D printing, today announced the reformation of its brands following the merger of Ultimaker and MakerBot last year. The new brand identity reflects the company's strategic vision to drive adoption of desktop 3D printing solutions, and introduces a new product architecture. UltiMaker's brand mission is to shape the future of manufacturing and...

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Connected Kerb Applauded by Frost & Sullivan for Its Convenient, Affordable, and Reliable EV Charging Infrastructure and Market-leading Position

SAN ANTONIO, May 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Recently, Frost Sullivan assessed the electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure industry and, based on its findings, recognizes Connected Kerb with the 2023 European Company of the Year Award. The company provides robust, publicly available, long-dwell charge points aligned with broader market trends and long-term growth strategies to promote and accelerate EV adoption in urban and rural settings....

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Cyient executive acquitted in US DoJ case

HYDERABAD, India, May 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Cyient, a global Engineering and Technology solutions company, today announced that a case brought by the US DoJ against a Cyient executive on grounds of violation of Sherman act for alleged 'No-Poach' agreement, has been dismissed mid-trial by a federal court on April 28, 2023. The case, initiated in December 2021, alleged illegal suppression of competition and wages by restricting hiring and...

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Cellenkos Announces First Patient Dosed with CK0803 Cell Therapy for Treatment of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

HOUSTON, May 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Cellenkos® Inc., a clinical stage biotechnology company focused on developing allogeneic, off-the-shelf, T regulatory cell therapies for treatment of rare inflammatory diseases and autoimmune disorders, announced today that it has dosed the first patient in a Phase 1/1b study evaluating CK0803 for treatment of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) (under National Clinical Trial registry NCT05695521). CK0803...

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Mixpanel targets 'full user journey' with launch of Marketing Analytics

SAN FRANCISCO, May 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Mixpanel, the pioneer of event analytics, is expanding its focus beyond product teams to bring the power of event-based analytics to marketers. Today, marketers use legacy tools like Google Analytics to learn how prospects interact with ads and content, but that's where the understanding typically ends. After conversion, product teams begin tracking "events" users perform in the app to build better...

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Universal Peace Federation Assembles Global Leaders From More Than 150 Countries To Develop New Model for Leadership, Action

Washington, DC, May 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEPeace Summit 2023: Toward A World Culture of Peace Universal Peace Federation Assembles Global Leaders To Develop New Model for Leadership, Action Global leaders are gathering in South Korea to discuss contemporary challenges to global well-being and ways to advance toward a “world culture of peace,” the Universal Peace Federation (UPF) has announced. The UPF Peace Summit...

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eSurfing Cloud Officially Launched in the Digital China Summit 2023

HONG KONG, May 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- "The Sixth Edition of Digital China Summit" has successfully held on 30 April in Fuzhou City, Southern China, co-hosted by China Telecom Corporation Limited ("China Telecom"), China Electronics Technology Group (CETC) and China Electronics Corporation (CEC), as well as authorities including the State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission of the State Council (SASAC), and the provincial...

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Tangem Successfully Closes Investment Round, Fueled by Shima Capital

ZUG, Switzerland, May 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Zug, Tangem AG, a leading provider of secure hardware wallet solutions, has announced the successful outcome of its latest investment round. The round came in at $8 million and was led by Web3 venture capital firm Shima Capital, with contributions from additional investors. It comes at a time of continued growth for the hardware developer and will help to propel Tangem to the next level. Andrey...

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Vantage makes US$100,000 donation to UNHCR's "Supporting Refugees in Australia" programme

PORT VILA, Vanuatu, May 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Vantage, an award-winning multi-asset broker for Contracts for Difference (CFDs), has today announced a donation of $100,000 USD to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) to support their protection and resettlement of refugees and stateless people in Australia. Currently, Australia hosts almost 55,000 refugees and 90,000 asylum seekers (mainly from the Middle East or Asia), in...

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Registration for GMAT™ Focus Edition to Open in August 2023

RESTON, Va., May 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Graduate Management Admission Council™ (GMAC), a global association representing leading business schools, today announced that registration for the GMAT™ Focus Edition, an updated version of the Graduate Management Admission Test™ (GMAT™) exam, will open on August 29, 2023 for testing in the fourth quarter this year. In addition, official GMAT Focus prep materials will be available on...

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Amii welcomes over 2000 of the world’s brightest minds in AI to annual Upper Bound event

EDMONTON, Alberta, May 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Amii (Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute) welcomes the world AI community to Edmonton, Alberta, Canada for Upper Bound, May 23-26. All are invited to attend the multi-day event, with diverse programming catered for AI researchers, industry leaders, pop culture enthusiasts and anyone who has ever been curious about artificial intelligence. In-person and virtual tickets start at $0....

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AvantGuard Applauded by Frost & Sullivan for Extending the Life of Chlorine-based Disinfectants for Sustained Efficacy with Its Residual Antimicrobial Solutions

SAN ANTONIO, May 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Frost Sullivan recently assessed the North American residual antimicrobials industry and, based on its findings, recognizes AvantGuard with the 2023 North American Technology Innovation Leadership Award for its residual antimicrobial solutions. The company adopts automated disinfection protocols to minimize manual labor and ensure wide-scale uniform cleaning in the residential, commercial, and...

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Vantage Donates $100K USD to UNHCR for its Support to Refugees in Australia

SYDNEY, May 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Vantage, an award-winning multi-asset broker for Contracts for Difference (CFDs), has today announced a donation of $100,000 USD to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) to support their protection and resettlement of refugees and stateless people in Australia. Currently, Australia hosts almost 55,000 refugees and 90,000 asylum seekers (mainly from the Middle East or Asia), in which 8,000...

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ERICKSON WELCOMES AEROSPACE VETERAN KOHLER AS CEO

PORTLAND, Ore., May 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Erickson Incorporated is pleased to announce that Barry Kohler will take the role of CEO on May 1, 2023. Kohler has been in the aerospace industry for more than 40 years, with over 20 years in the helicopter industry. "I'm really enthused about this challenge with Erickson. We have an iconic product and service offering, a strong and dedicated team, and I look forward to helping the team achieve...

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Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) Collaborates with ICONSIAM to Showcase the Longest Multimedia Water Feature in Southeast Asia - the "ICONIC Multimedia Water Features" in the project 'VIJITR 5 Regions' (@Bangkok)"

BANGKOK, May 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- To reinforce the success of being a leader in developing world-class destinations, ICONSIAM, a global landmark along the Chao Phraya River, participates in the project "VIJITR 5 Regions" organized by the Ministry of Tourism and Sports by Tourism Authority of Thailand, in order to continue driving Thailand's tourism in promoting meaningful travel experiences and working towards more sustainable tourism, as...

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Grand and People's Choice Stevie® Award Winners Announced in 2023 Asia-Pacific Stevie Awards

FAIRFAX, Va., May 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Stevie® Awards, organizer of the world's premier business awards programs, announced the winners of five Grand Stevie Award trophies, plus nine winners of a People's Choice public vote, in its 10th annual Asia-Pacific Stevie Awards, the only awards to recognize innovation in the workplace throughout the entire 29-nation Asia-Pacific region. All organizations in the region are eligible to submit...

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Australian Parents for Climate Action celebrates schools solar program expansion and $1m funding raised; appoints new Directors and Chair

SYDNEY, May 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Australia's leading climate action organisation for parents, carers, and families, Australian Parents for Climate Action (AP4CA) is celebrating expansion of the schools solar program that was born out of its campaign and petition for State and Federal funding to introduce solar and batteries into all Australian schools and early childhood centers. ...

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