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Bill Duane Joins Prosprous.ai as Senior Advisor to Advance Equitable Financial Wellness Through AI
EIN Presswire
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June 18, 2025
SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES, June 18, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Prosprous.ai, a mission-driven technology startup developing an AI-powered personal financial management platform, today announced the appointment of Bill Duane as Senior Advisor....
Point B Opens Restaurant Technology Innovation Center to Help Multi-Unit Restaurants Assess Technology Options
Business Wire
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June 18, 2025
Point B, a leading management consulting firm specializing in business transformation and technology services, today announced the grand opening of its Restaurant Technology Innovation Center in Chicago. The first facility of its kind, the Center...
CIBC Innovation Banking Provides Growth Financing to Carefull to Accelerate Expansion
Business Wire
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June 18, 2025
CIBC Innovation Banking is pleased to announce a growth capital financing to Carefull, a leading financial safety platform focused on protecting aging adults from financial fraud and exploitation. This financing will further accelerate the...
Washington state will receive up to $105.6 million from national settlement with Purdue Pharma
Washington State Office of Attorney General
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June 16, 2025
SEATTLE – Attorney General Nick Brown today announced that all 55 attorneys general, representing all eligible states and U.S. territories, agreed to sign on to a $7.4 billion settlement with Purdue Pharma and its owners, the Sackler family. This...
AG Brown applauds judge’s ruling blocking Trump cuts to medical and public health research
Washington State Office of Attorney General
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June 17, 2025
SEATTLE — A federal judge Monday overturned Trump administration directives that defunded National Institutes of Health grants supporting vital biomedical research in America. The judge said the move was “arbitrary and capricious” and called out...
Banzai to Present at the Singular Research Summer Solstice Conference on June 18, 2025
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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June 17, 2025
SEATTLE, June 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Banzai International, Inc. (NASDAQ: BNZI) (“Banzai” or the “Company”), a leading marketing technology company that provides essential marketing and sales solutions, today announced that Joe Davy, Founder...
CIBC Innovation Banking Provides Growth Capital Financing to Work Truck Solutions
Business Wire
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June 17, 2025
CIBC Innovation Banking announced today that it has provided growth financing to support Work Truck Solutions, a leading provider of software solutions for the commercial vehicle industry. Work Truck Solutions helps dealerships, original equipment...
Trupanion Announces Winners of the Veterinary Appreciation Day™ Awards
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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June 18, 2025
SEATTLE, June 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In honor of Veterinary Appreciation Day on June 18, Trupanion, the leading provider of medical insurance for cats and dogs in North America, held its annual awards event to celebrate and recognize the...
Microbes That Keep Ecosystems in Balance Can Fall Apart Easily, New Study Finds
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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June 18, 2025
SEATTLE, June 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Beneath the surface of soil, wetlands, and waterways, microbial communities perform some of the planet's most important – and invisible – work. But research from the Institute for Systems Biology (ISB)...
Patent Partner Daniel Jackstadt Joins Dorsey in Seattle
Business Wire
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June 16, 2025
Attorney Daniel Jackstadt has joined Dorsey & Whitney LLP as a Partner in the Patent group in Seattle, the international law firm announced today. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here:...
Ecology proposes permit updates for Puget Sound wastewater treatment plants
Washington State Department of Ecology
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June 18, 2025
OLYMPIA – Nutrient pollution is a serious problem in Puget Sound, and communities across the region are working to address this problem by updating wastewater treatment plants. Now, the Washington Department of Ecology is proposing changes to the...
Yamaha Motor Makes First International Delivery of CELL HANDLER 2 to U.S. Research Institute
Business Wire
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June 16, 2025
Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. (Tokyo: 7272) has delivered the CELL HANDLER 2 cell picking and imaging system, which contributes to the efficiency and precision of new drug development research and testing, to Fred Hutch Cancer Center, a cancer research...
Washington State Medical Association Physician Leader Elected to Leadership at the American Medical Association
EIN Presswire
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June 11, 2025
Kennewick radiation oncologist, Sheila Rege, MD, will bring a Washington state-informed perspective to the AMA board of trustees. SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES, June 11, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Washington’s largest physician professional...
AMI Metals, Inc. expands its footprint in Spokane
Washington State Department of Commerce
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June 18, 2025
Expansion will allow the aerospace manufacturer to double its footprint and expand staff PARIS — AMI Metals, Inc., a global leader in advanced specialty materials and components, announced that it will double its footprint with a new Spokane...
AuthenticID Earns Spot in AIFinTech100 List
Business Wire
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June 18, 2025
AuthenticID, a global leader in identity proofing and fraud prevention solutions, has been named one of the AIFinTech 100. The AIFinTech100 is an annual list of 100 of the world’s most innovative AI solution providers for financial services chosen...
Washington State Department of Health welcomes Dennis Worsham as new Secretary of Health
Washington State Department of Health
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June 9, 2025
For immediate release: June 9, 2025 (25-079) Contact: DOH Communications OLYMPIA – The Washington State Department of Health (DOH) is pleased to announce the appointment of Dennis Worsham as Washington’s new Secretary of Health, effective July 7....
Miembros del Concejo Presentarán Proyecto de Ley Para Exigir Convenios Laborales en Proyectos Hoteleros con Participación Económica del Condado
Montgomery County Maryland
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June 13, 2025
MARYLAND, December 6 - For Immediate Release: Thursday, June 12, 2025 Hoy, la Concejal del Condado de Montgomery Natali Fani-González, la Presidenta del Concejo Kate Stewart y el Concejal Sidney Katz anunciaron un proyecto de ley que exigiría...
Councilmembers to Introduce Bill to Require Labor Peace Agreements on Hotel Development Projects with County Economic Participation
Montgomery County Maryland
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June 13, 2025
MARYLAND, December 6 - For Immediate Release: Thursday, June 12, 2025 From the Offices of Councilmember Natali Fani-González, Council President Kate Stewart, and Councilmember Sidney Katz Today, Montgomery County Councilmember Natali...
Porch Group Announces a Renewed Partnership with Goosehead Insurance
Business Wire
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June 18, 2025
Porch Group, Inc. (“Porch” or “the Company”) (NASDAQ: PRCH), a new kind of homeowners insurance company, announced today a renewed partnership with Goosehead Insurance ("Goosehead") (NASDAQ: GSHD). Scaling Porch Reciprocal Exchange insurance...
VA Research Wrap Up: New findings on suicide risk and dementia
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
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June 13, 2025
This week, VA’s Office of Research and Development published three News Briefs highlighting research advances in understanding Veterans’ suicide risk and dementia. Physical activity reduces suicide risk VA researchers from Durham, Salt Lake City...