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20 Apr

Children’s Author Says ‘Pay What You Can’ for His Bestselling Diverse Books for Kids

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Bobby Basil Books for Kids logo LOS ANGELES, April 20, 2023 (Newswire.com) - Today, bestselling author Bobby Basil announced parents can buy his three diverse book series for kids — Pedro & Pete, Texting with History, and Travel Bug — for the price they can afford at bobbybasilbooks.com. Pedro & Pete helps kids learn Spanish with interactive activity books and a companion "Spanish to English" podcast, which ranks as a top education podcast for kids in over 20 countries. Texting with History follows text conversations between curious kid Alex and inspiring figures from Black History, Women's History, and Hispanic Heritage like Frida Kahlo and Harriet Tubman. And…

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20 Apr

Beckett Collectibles Announces Auction of ‘Rarest Card in Yu-Gi-Oh! History’: The One-of-One ‘Tyler the Great Warrior’ Card

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Card's 18-year journey begins with cancer survivor Tyler Gressle's Make-A-Wish Foundation request and concludes with next week's Beckett/eBay/Collectable auction \"Tyler The Great Warrior\" Yu-Gi-Oh! Card Beckett Collectibles Set to Auction \"Tyler The Great Warrior\" Yu-Gi-Oh! card PLANO, Texas, April 20, 2023 (Newswire.com) - Next week, Beckett Collectibles will partner with eBay and Collectable to auction the world's rarest Yu-Gi-Oh! trading card—the ultra-rare, 1-of-1 "Tyler the Great Warrior" card.  At age 14, Tyler Gressle was stricken with a rare liver cancer and contacted the Make-A-Wish Foundation with a request: He wanted to personally create a card for Yu-Gi-Oh!, the Japanese trading…

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20 Apr

Steps to Recovery Opens Outpatient Clinic in Lehigh Valley for Mental Health and Addiction Treatment

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Steps to Recovery expands its continuum of care to support Pennsylvania's mental health and substance use disorder treatment need for services. Steps to Recovery - Lehigh Valley Steps to Recovery - Lehigh Valley BRENTWOOD, Tenn., April 20, 2023 (Newswire.com) - Odyssey Behavioral Healthcare, a leading provider of mental health and addiction treatment services, proudly announces the opening of its newest outpatient location in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. As part of Odyssey's expanding network of services, the Steps to Recovery Lehigh Valley location was developed to meet the community's growing need for superior clinical treatment for mental health and substance use disorders.  Steps…

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19 Apr

SumUp Announces New Global ESG Initiatives to Support Sustainability Efforts

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With new environmental and societal activities, SumUp steps up its efforts to support positive change in the planet SumUp - River Cleanup - Citarum River SumUp helps NGO to clean up the Citarum River, in Indonesia, the most polluted river in the world BOULDER, Colo., April 19, 2023 (Newswire.com) - Global financial technology company SumUp continues its industry-leading sustainability agenda, today announcing a range of initiatives addressing societal and environmental issues.  The SumUp ESG framework is based on: Environment, Education and Entrepreneurship. Within the Environment pillar, SumUp has pledged to donate 1% of net revenue generated by its Solo card readers…

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19 Apr

Credello: These 4 States Will Pay Off Your Student Loans, but You Have to Move There

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NEW YORK, April 19, 2023 (Newswire.com) - Credello: If you need cash to pay for college, you can get it in different ways. You might look into loans you can get without a bank account. Perhaps you'll get a loan from the federal government, or you may go through a private lender instead. However you get the money you need, if you graduate years later and find you're struggling to pay back what you borrowed, you might want to know about states that will pay off your student loans. There are several out there, though you'll have to move to that…

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19 Apr

Discovery Senior Living Team Member Appointed to Argentum’s 2023 LEAD Program Cohort

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Kimberly Hoffman will join the industry association's prestigious Leadership Advancement & Development (LEAD) Program, which assembles, educates and empowers emergent and aspiring leaders from all segments and sub-sectors of the overall seniors housing industry. Kimberly Hoffman Discovery Senior Living has announced Kimberly Hoffman has been selected to be part of the 2023 Argentum Leadership Advancement & Development (LEAD) Program cohort. BONITA SPRINGS, Fla., April 19, 2023 (Newswire.com) - Discovery Senior Living ("Discovery") has announced that Kimberly Hoffman will be part of the Argentum Leadership Advancement & Development (LEAD) Program cohort after their nominations were chosen by the Program's Steering Committee. …

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19 Apr

Credello: Small Business Tax Changes to Know for 2023

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NEW YORK, April 19, 2023 (Newswire.com) - Credello: Small businesses face many challenges in today's economy, and tax changes can have a big impact on their bottom line. Here are five key tax changes to know for 2023.  Bonus depreciation ends Many small business owners relied on using depreciation to help mitigate necessary equipment costs. But in 2023, the option for bonus depreciation - claiming 100% the year the equipment was purchased - is being phased out. For the next tax year, bonus depreciation will only be 80% and will continue dropping by 20% every year until it's gone. This…

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19 Apr

Ocean Alliance Announces First-Ever Successful Drone-Based Tagging of Endangered Blue and Fin Whales

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SnotBot Goes Tagging Blue Whale Aerial view of drone tagging a blue whale. Credit: Christian Miller\/Ocean Alliance GLOUCESTER, Mass., April 19, 2023 (Newswire.com) - For the first time ever, Ocean Alliance and their collaborators have successfully deployed suction cup data-tags on blue and fin whales in the Gulf of California using a drone (UAV). This new deployment method is detailed in an April 2023 publication in the journal Royal Society Open Science and could have significant positive implications for whale science and conservation. Deployment of Biologging Tags on Free Swimming Large Whales Using Uncrewed Aerial Systems. R. Soc. open sci. April 19, 2023 https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rsos.221376…

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19 Apr

ASTA-USA Translation Services, Inc. Advises U.S. Businesses That Spanish is Not a Foreign Language and How They Can Tap Into the Spanish-Speaking Market

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DALLAS, April 19, 2023 (Newswire.com) - ASTA-USA Translation Services, Inc., provider of expert translation services in 70 languages, found in a recent internal review that almost 60% of its work involves Spanish translation for businesses, primarily to assist organizations with international expansions. However, ASTA-USA advises businesses that they may be overlooking a critical Spanish language market that can be tapped into by simply translating their domestic business documents and marketing materials. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, nearly 68 million people in the United States speak a language other than English (LOTE) at home. The most common LOTE, by far, is Spanish, spoken…

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18 Apr

Credello: Experts Review Changes to Personal Loan Apps Accessing Private Information

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NEW YORK, April 18, 2023 (Newswire.com) - Credello: Personal loan apps have been on the rise for the past several years. Even if you've never used one, you can probably imagine how they work. You download one of these apps and then apply for a loan through it.  If you're looking into hardship personal loans, a loan for a new vehicle, a loan for college tuition, etc., this is potentially a convenient way to get approved. In order to get the approval you seek, though, the personal loan app will need to access a great deal of your personal information. That…

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