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22 Feb

Vilcek Foundation Awards $100,000 Prize in Biomedical Science to Alejandro Sánchez Alvarado

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Born in Venezuela, developmental and molecular biologist Alejandro Sánchez Alvarado receives the $100,000 prize for his contributions to the field of regeneration. Alejandro S\u00e1nchez Alvarado Photo courtesy Vilcek Foundation NEW YORK, February 22, 2023 (Newswire.com) - For his contributions to the field of regeneration, Alejandro Sánchez Alvarado receives the Vilcek Prize in Biomedical Science. The Vilcek Prize in Biomedical Science is a $100,000 prize awarded annually by the Vilcek Foundation as part of its prizes program.  Awarded annually since 2006, the Vilcek Foundation prizes recognize and celebrate immigrant contributions to scientific research and discovery, and to artistic and cultural advancement in the United…

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22 Feb

FYX Fleet Roadside Assistance Announces Key Leadership Changes

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FYX Fleet Roadside Assistance FYX Fleet Roadside Assistance Logo FLORENCE, Ky., February 22, 2023 (Newswire.com) - FYX Fleet, the leading provider of emergency roadside assistance for the intermodal and over-the-road trucking industries, today announced it has formed a new leadership structure. Jim Hertwig has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of the company. John Hart joins FYX as Chief Financial Officer and Zach Balthrop joins the company as Chief Commercial Officer. The changes, which are effective immediately, bring additional depth and expertise to FYX's executive leadership team to position the company for continued growth. Hertwig is a 45-year veteran of the transportation…

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22 Feb

Commercial Real Estate Tech Startup LOANtuitive Launches GPT-3-Based AI Assistant to Help Brokers Connect With Alternative Capital Sources and Create Loan Packages

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After successfully helping brokers and lenders process thousands of commercial real estate loan requests totaling over $6 billion in 2022, Seattle commercial real estate tech startup LOANtuitive has integrated GPT-3 to offer commercial real estate brokers their own AI assistant for finding new lenders and creating loan packages. LOANtuitive Founders Erin Green, Chief Operating Officer and co-founder; Jason Maddocks, Chief Technology Officer and co-founder; Dave Siegfried, Chief Executive Officer and co-founder SEATTLE, February 22, 2023 (Newswire.com) - LOANtuitive, a Seattle-based commercial real estate technology startup that empowers commercial real estate mortgage brokers to match loan requests with lenders, announced today…

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22 Feb

Northwind Pharmaceuticals Adds Health Intelligence Innovator Rod Reasen to Advisory Board

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Northwind Pharmaceuticals, a rapidly growing national provider of prescription medications, chronic care programs, and pharmacy benefits, adds health benefits and technology entrepreneur Rod Reasen to its strategic advisory board. Northwind Pharmaceuticals Northwind logo INDIANAPOLIS, February 22, 2023 (Newswire.com) - Northwind has announced the addition of Rod Reasen to its strategic advisory board.  "Healthcare is at an inflection point," said Phillip Berry, CEO. "Rising costs, barriers to access, struggles with quality, and a general sense of frustration are driving self-funded employers to engage innovators like Northwind to help solve these problems." "Rod is an incredibly smart and passionate guy who has…

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22 Feb

800.com Integrates PayPal Into Its Checkout Process

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Paypal Checkout Process Streamlines Shopping Experience, Improving Customer Satisfaction with One-Click Payments NEW YORK, February 22, 2023 (Newswire.com) - 800.com, a leading cloud-based telecoms provider, is onboarding PayPal as a checkout option for its customers. The addition will take effect on Feb. 9, 2023, and will apply to both the website and app.  PayPal, a reliable and trusted payment platform used worldwide, provides a secure, convenient way to send and receive money online, via mobile device, or in-store. PayPal's digital infrastructure and policies ensure that financial information is kept safe during the checkout process. According to recent studies, websites that…

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22 Feb

AVTECH and Room Alert to Be Featured on ‘World’s Greatest!’ Program on Bloomberg Network

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Rhode Island-based manufacturer to be recognized for providing the top environment monitoring platform available worldwide Room Alert logo Room Alert logo WARREN, R.I., February 22, 2023 (Newswire.com) - AVTECH Software (AVTECH) is delighted to announce that it will be featured on the "World's Greatest!..." television program in segments airing on the Bloomberg network in February and March.  Now celebrating its 35th year in business, AVTECH manufactures Room Alert, the world's most popular environment monitoring platform designed to protect people, property, and productivity to provide peace of mind. Room Alert is Made in the USA and monitors environment conditions such as…

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22 Feb

Castle Connolly Releases Castle Connolly Top Black Doctors 2023

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For first time, list recognizes 114 leading black doctors in the nation 2023 Castle Connolly Top Black Doctors NEW YORK, February 22, 2023 (Newswire.com) - Castle Connolly today announced the release of Castle Connolly Top Black Doctors 2023, the first time it has recognized exceptional black doctors in the Castle Connolly network. There are 114 doctors represented, across 20 states and 45 specialties.  The new distinction is part of Castle Connolly's Diversity Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Initiative designed to honor top clinicians and enable patients to find Castle Connolly Top Doctors who have shared backgrounds and experiences. As part of…

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22 Feb

Papé Reaches Milestone 85th Year as Trusted Capital Equipment Dealer of the West

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A Look Back at 85 Years of Growth and Expansion: Papé's Journey From a Single Equipment Dealership in Oregon to a Premier Dealer in the West Pap\u00e9 85th Anniversary Logo EUGENE, Ore., February 22, 2023 (Newswire.com) - Papé is celebrating its 85th year as the premier capital equipment dealer of the West through a consistent dedication to supporting local communities, employing countless families, and providing customers with the highest caliber of end-to-end solutions and reliable service. Since 1938, when E.C. Papé acquired his first equipment dealership in Oregon's Willamette Valley, the standards of quality and service he created have remained…

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22 Feb

Fernando Aguirre, Vice Chairman of DHS Ventures, Announced Acquisition of Grupo SILMEX for $750M Gaining Presence in Mexico

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This acquisition reaffirms DHS' strategy to become one of the fastest growing pharmaceutical organizations in Latin America Fernando Aguirre, DHS Ventures Vice Chairman Executive Offices of DHS Ventures & Holdings WASHINGTON, February 22, 2023 (Newswire.com) - DHS Ventures & Holdings, one of the world's largest private equity investors, today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Grupo SILMEX. Grupo SILMEX is an integrated pharmaceutical company focused on developing, manufacturing, and marketing high-quality branded generic, private label and OTC products targeted to the private market and offering CDMO services across key market segments in Mexico. Grupo SILMEX offers…

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22 Feb

Fastexverse Hosts Presentation of the Book ‘Metaverse Dream’

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Fastexverse, the metaverse company of Fastex ecosystem, hosts the launch of Paul Dawalibi's new book, "Metaverse dream". Fastexverse DUBAI, Arab Emirates, February 22, 2023 (Newswire.com) - Fastexverse - the metaverse company for Fastex ecosystem, will host the launch of the new book "Metaverse dream" by Paul "The Profit" Dawalibi, a renowned futurist and virtual reality expert. In "Metaverse dream", Paul takes readers on a journey through the metaverse and examines its potential to change the way we live, work, and play. He also shares his thoughts on the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead as we move towards a fully…

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