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Ariel Investments Celebrates 40th Anniversary and Unveils New Brand Identity, Reflecting Business Transformation

Updated iconography conveys firm values: Active Patience℠, Independent Thinking, Focused Expertise and Bold TeamworkCHICAGO & NEW YORK & SAN FRANCISCO & SYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ariel Investments, LLC (“Ariel” or “the firm”), a global value-based asset management firm, today unveiled a new brand in honor of its 40th anniversary. Ariel’s new creative can be viewed on ArielInvestments.com

Coco Gauff and Baker Tilly: Game, Set, Match

Top-seeded tennis star Coco Gauff named Baker Tilly brand ambassador CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Leading advisory CPA firm Baker Tilly US, LLP (Baker Tilly) announces tennis star Coco Gauff as its new brand ambassador. Heading into next week’s 2023 Australian Open, Coco has a commanding start to the season having just won her third career WTA singles title at the ASB Classic in Auckland, New Zealand.

Selina announces the opening of its fourth hotel in Australia

Selina Magnetic Island marks the 4th Selina in Australia, joining the rest of the hotels in Brisbane and MelbourneNEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--$SLNA #SLNA--Selina Hospitality PLC ("Selina"), (NASDAQ: SLNA), the fast-growing lifestyle and experiential hospitality company targeting millennial and Gen Z travelers, announced it opened its fourth hotel in Australia, Selina Magnetic Island, on December 23rd. The new hotel is a picture-perfect tropical paradise within a 5-minute walk from Horseshoe Bay.

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Based On Asia’s Phenomenally Successful Kartrider Franchise, Kartrider: Drift Brings Brand New and Intense Racing Action to Western Audiences in An Easy-To-Play Yet Hard-To-Master GameLOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#KartRiderDrift--Starting today, KartRider: Drift, Nexon’s highly anticipated free-to-play kart racing party game, is available to download and play on PC and mobile platforms via Steam
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Snowplow Acquires Poplin Data and Launches APAC Operating Hub

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Snowplow, the industry leader in data creation and behavioral data, announces the acquisition of Sydney-based Poplin Data, Snowplow's exclusive integration and enablement partner in Australia and New Zealand. The acquisition of the data-specialist consulting firm, which helps organizations achieve a competitive advantage through deployment of sophisticated data-led strategies, has supported customers within the Snowplow ecosystem for six years.

Australian Business Leaders Remain Optimistic About Growth While Battling Inflation Challenges, Second Annual J.P. Morgan Survey Finds

Supply chain disruptions, rising energy costs and a tough labour market flagged as key challenges for Australian midsize companiesSYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The majority of Australian midsize business leaders are grappling with rising costs and challenges driven by inflation (71%). At the same time, nearly six in ten (59%) feel confident about the global and national economy, and expect their revenue (77%) and profits (74%) to increase in the year ahead, according to J.P. Morgan’s second annual Australia Business Leaders Outlook

Cutter Associates Names Cindy Castellano CEO

ROCKLAND, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cutter Associates, a leading provider of research and consultancy services for asset managers, asset owners, and other investment companies around the globe has appointed Cindy Castellano, CFA as CEO effective April 1, 2023. She will replace current CEO, John Clark. Clark, who has been CEO of Cutter since April 2019, has been with Cutter Associates since its inception in 1999. He will remain involved with Cutter helping to grow Cutter’s research membership and consultancy business in the European and US markets.

InMoment Appoints Accomplished Executive Kimberly Gerard as Chief Financial Officer to Lead the Next Stage of Company Growth

— Financial leader brings in-depth expertise, operational excellence, and action-oriented leadership to InMoment’s expanding businessSALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--InMoment®, the leading provider of Experience Improvement (XI)™, announced today that Kimberly Gerard has joined the company as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to continue to propel InMoment’s leadership position within the customer experience (CX) industry.

Australian Open Metaverse Announces Mint for AO23 ArtBall

VANCOUVER, British Columbia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--$NFT #Facebook--NFT Technologies Inc. (NEO: NFT | Frankfurt: 8LO | OTCQB: NFTFF) ("NFT Tech"), a leading technology company partnering with top-tier brands to accelerate their entry into the world of web3 through innovative technologies and unparalleled creativity, is pleased to announce that its project with Tennis Australia, AO Metaverse has announced mint schedule for ArtBall 2023.

2022 In Review: Generation Mining Advances Marathon Palladium-Copper Project Towards Construction

TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--$GENM #copper--Management of Generation Mining Limited (TSX: GENM) (OTCQB: GENMF) (“Gen Mining” or the “Company”) reflects on a year that has been action-packed as we’ve advanced the Marathon Palladium-Copper project in Northwestern Ontario (the “Marathon Project”), held through the Company’s wholly-owned subsidiary Generation PGM Inc. (“Gen PGM”), closer to construction. In the 42 months since Gen Mining first acquired an interest in the Marathon Project, the Company has significantly advanced the Marathon Project towards becoming the next greenfield critical minerals mine in Canada by preparing a feasibility study and 43-101 Technical Report, obtaining the federal and provincial government environmental assessment approvals, entering into agreements with affected Indigenous communities, including the Community Benefits Agreement with the Biigtigong Nishnaabeg First Nation, and advancing significant financing arrangements to fund construction of the mine.

Arizona Sonoran Announces 2023 Work Plan

CASA GRANDE, Ariz. & TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--$ASCU #Arizona--Arizona Sonoran Copper Company Inc. (TSX:ASCU | OTCQX:ASCUF) (“ASCU” or the “Company”) today announces its 2023 work plan for the Cactus Property, inclusive of the Cactus and Parks/Salyer (“P/S”) Projects. All work streams this year will feed into the planned Prefeasibility Study (“PFS”) due in 4Q23/1Q24, and includes drilling, metallurgy, detailed engineering, permitting and technical studies, along with continued efforts to build the onsite operations and technical team.

SCHOTT Opens First Facility in U.S. to Increase Capabilities and Capacity for Development and Manufacturing of Diagnostics and Life Sciences Products

Multi-million-dollar investment sets up new facility in Phoenix, AZ, that will focus on production of custom DNA and protein biosensors and other microarrays on glass, semiconductors, and polymer microfluidic consumable devicesSCHOTT MINIFAB offers complete set of solutions for contract design and manufacturing of rapid diagnostic devices to enable precise treatments and therapiesNew facility adds to the capabilities already in place in Jena, Germany and Melbourne, Australia, enabling SCHOTT MINIFAB to work locally with customers in the major global markets for life science research and advanced diagnostics

FSD Pharma Inc Incorporates New Subsidiary to Capitalize on Drug Development Incentives in Australia

FSD Pharma Inc Announces Three Key Additions to Scientific and Clinical Expert CommitteeFSD Pharma Inc Announces It Is Investigating Other Products Addressing Acute Medical Needs Due to Substances of Abuse Such as AlcoholTORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--$HUGE #FSDPharma--FSD Pharma Inc. (NASDAQ: HUGE) (CSE: HUGE) (FRA: 0K9A) (“FSD Pharma” or the “Company”), a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to building a portfolio of innovative assets and biotech solutions to address ailments affecting millions worldwide, is pleased to announce:

Newly Appointed Appen CEO and President To Accelerate Next Wave of Enterprise AI Adoption

KIRKLAND, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Appen Limited (ASX:APX), the trusted global leader in high-quality data for the AI Lifecycle, today announced the official starting of Armughan Ahmad as CEO and President. With over 25 years of experience scaling multi-billion-dollar technology businesses and building strong global teams, Armughan plans to accelerate adoption within the fast-growing enterprise AI market.

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The GEO Group Signs Contract for Delivery of Primary Health Services in Prisons Across the State of Victoria, Australia

BOCA RATON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The GEO Group (NYSE: GEO) (“GEO”) announced today that its Australian subsidiary, GEO Australia, has entered into a contract with the Department of Justice and Community Safety in the State of Victoria for the delivery of primary health services across 13 public prisons. The contract will commence on July 1, 2023, and is expected to generate approximately $33 million in incremental annualized revenue for GEO.

Rio Tinto donates $2 million to Kimberley flood relief and recovery efforts

PERTH, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rio Tinto has donated $2 million to the Lord Mayor's Distress Relief Fund to support Kimberley communities left devastated by the catastophic flooding event generated by ex-Tropical Cyclone Ellie. Employee donations to the Lord Mayor’s Distress Relief Fund, which opened today, will also be matched dollar-for-dollar by Rio Tinto.Rio Tinto Iron Ore Chief Executive Simon Trott, said “With our strong connection with the Kimberley region we want to help those suffering from the worst floods in Western Australian history.

Global Mining Chemicals Strategic Business Report 2022: 82 Players Featuring Including AECI, BASF, Clariant International and Dyno Nobel - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Mining Chemicals: Global Strategic Business Report" has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The global market for Mining Chemicals estimated at US$9.7 Billion in the year 2020, is projected to reach a revised size of US$15.3 Billion by 2027, growing at a CAGR of 6.7% over the analysis period 2020-2027.Iron, one of the segments analyzed in the report, is projected to record a 8.4% CAGR and reach US$3.3 Billion by the end of the analysis period. After an early analysis of the business implications of the pandemic and its induced economic crisis, growth in the Copper segment is readjusted to a revised 6% CAGR for the next 7-year period.

Westwater Resources Announces Letter of Intent for Sale of Ultra-PMG™ Representing More than 25% of the Expected Annual Ultra-PMG™ Output from the Kellyton Plant

Graphite Sales Continuing Across All Product LinesCENTENNIAL, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Westwater Resources, Inc. (NYSE American: WWR), an energy technology and battery-grade natural graphite company (“Westwater Resources” or the “Company”), today announced that it has signed its first letter of intent (LOI) to sell Ultra-Purified Micronized Graphite (Ultra-PMG™) from our Kellyton Graphite Processing Plant, which is now under construction in east-central Alabama. As is standard, the LOI is subject to customary conditions and quality and packaging specifications that will be included in a future definitive agreement.

NHOA Energy and Elecnor to Deliver a Flagship 200MW/400MWh Battery Storage Project in South Australia to Neoen

PARIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News:NHOA (NHOA.PA, formerly Engie EPS) is delighted to announce, as anticipated with the Trading Update published on January 2, the signature of an EPC contract (and associated long term O&M contract) to NHOA Energy, in consortium with Elecnor to supply 200MW/400MWh Blyth Battery storage project in South Australia with Neoen, one of the world’s leading independent producers of exclusively renewable energy.

H3 Dynamics Announces Hydrogen Production, Storage and Filling Stations for Long-Range Hydrogen Drones & UAVs

Solution solves hydrogen access in remote locations, by producing fuel on-siteAutomatic storage tank filling system is easy to use and enables 24/7 operationsNext step: larger systems addressing airfield and airport operationsAUSTIN, Texas & TOULOUSE, France--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#UAV--H3 Dynamics is announcing the global launch of H2FIELD-1, a new hydrogen station capable of producing hydrogen in the field for unmanned aerial vehicles of all shapes, sizes and configurations.

Piedmont Lithium Expands Board of Directors

Christina Alvord and Michael Bless appointed to newly created directorshipsBELMONT, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--$PLL #EV--Piedmont Lithium (“Piedmont” or “the Company”) (Nasdaq:PLL; ASX:PLL), a leading global developer of lithium resources critical to the U.S. electric vehicle (“EV”) supply chain, today announced that the Company’s Board of Directors (“Board”) has voted to increase the size of the Board from five to seven directors, adding two new directors, effective January 3, 2023. Christina Alvord and Michael Bless have been appointed to these positions, providing additional executive, operational, and strategic guidance to the Company as it advances in its mission to supply the U.S. with lithium hydroxide from a global portfolio of projects.

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Québec Nickel Corp. Announces Closing of the Second Tranche of Its Previously Announced Private Placement

VANCOUVER, British Columbia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Québec Nickel Corp. (CSE: QNI) (“Québec Nickel Corp.” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has completed the closing of its second and final tranche of its previously announced brokered private placement (the “Second Tranche”) by issuing a total of: (i) 1,050,000 units (each a “Unit”), at a price of $0.20 per Unit; (ii) 1,797,000 national flow-through shares (each, a “

Graphex Technologies Enters into MOU with Reforme Group Pty Ltd To Develop Graphite Manufacturing Facilities in Australia For Mine-to-Battery Graphite Supply to the EV Industry

The strategic collaboration will pursue upstream and downstream opportunities to supply critical graphite anode materials to the global EV industry through streamlined, localized supply chainsROYAL OAK, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Graphex Technologies, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Graphex Group Limited (collectively “Graphex”) (NYSE American: GRFX | HKSE: 6128) and a global leader in mid-stream processing of natural graphite for use in lithium-ion (Li-ion) power batteries, announced today that it has entered into a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding (“MOU”) with Reforme Group Pty Ltd (“Reforme”), a private mining and development group involved in developing processing, to create a strategic alliance joint venture (JV) to provide key feedstock and critical minerals and processing technologies for the production of electric vehicle (EV) Li-ion power batteries to the global EV industry.

FXCM November Single Share & Stock Baskets Report

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Gold Resource Corporation Announces Ownership Interest in Green Light Metals Inc. Upon Promissory Note Conversion Into Common Shares

DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Gold Resource Corporation (NYSE American: GORO) (the “Company”) announces that its wholly-owned indirect subsidiary Aquila Resources USA Inc. (“Aquila USA”) has received 12,250,000 common shares of Green Light Metals Inc. (“Green Light”). The shares were issued upon the conversion at maturity of a non-interest bearing promissory note of Green Light in the principal amount of C$4.9 million (the “Green Light Note”) dated October 4, 2021, as amended. The shares were issued on December 28, 2022 at a conversion price of C$0.40 per share, and represent approximately 28.51% of the issued and outstanding shares of Green Light.

Mary Kay Inc. Announces Awards, Milestones, and Accomplishments From Full-Year 2022

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cue the pink fireworks: Mary Kay Inc. is celebrating its annual accomplishments. Throughout 2022, the iconic global entrepreneurship company has furthered its innovations in skin science, continued its sustainability and social impact efforts and garnered prestigious awards for its business and leadership. It’s a thing of beauty—and proof that the nearly 60-year-old brand continues its leadership position for women around the world.

Nickel 28 Letter From the Chairman

TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--$NKL #mining--Nickel 28 Capital Corp. (“Nickel 28” or the “Company”) (TSXV: NKL) (FSE: 3JC0) provides the following update to shareholders from its Executive Chairman, Mr. Anthony Milewski. As we close out 2022, I want to take a moment to provide an update to our shareholders and partners. As one of the few nickel producers listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange or TSX Venture Exchange, Nickel 28 is a unique vehicle providing shareholders with leverage to the price of nickel and cobalt through our interest in the producing Ramu Nickel mine as well as royalties on quality Canadian-based nickel sulphide deposits – Dumont and Turnagain.

Australia Residential Ducted Air Cooler And Residential Ducted Gas Heater Market Outlook 2022-2027 Featuring Seeley, Climate Technologies, Rinnai, Omega Climate Systems, Air Group, Eco Pacific - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Australia Residential Ducted Air Cooler And Residential Ducted Gas Heater Market Outlook: Market Forecast By By Size (For Ducted Gas Heaters-, By Star Ratings, By Area Coverage (For Ducted Air Coolers-, By Regions" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. Australia Residential Ducted Air Cooler Market revenue is projected to grow at a CAGR of 3.9% during 2021-2027 whereas Australia Residential Ducted Gas Heater Market revenue is projected to grow at a CAGR of 3.6% during 2021-2027. The total number of households in Australia is projected to grow up to 13.2 million by 2041 from 9.2 million in 2016.

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