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Carbon Streaming Welcomes Four Management Team Members

TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#carbon--Carbon Streaming Corporation (“Carbon Streaming” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce the expansion and strengthening of its management team with the addition of four key leadership roles. Carbon Streaming has assembled the team to accelerate the long-term growth of its carbon project investment portfolio from origination and due diligence through to transaction closure, monitoring and monetization. The team will work in support of the Company’s mission to develop carbon offset projects to mitigate climate change, support local economies in our project communities, and protect and preserve the natural environment for generations to come.

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Provectus Algae Appoints Mark Livings, CEO of Lyre’s Non-Alcoholic Spirits Co to Advisory Board, Positioning Company for Growth in Food and Beverage Market

NOOSAVILLE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Provectus Algae (Provectus), an Australian biotechnology company specialising in the optimisation of algae to produce high-value compounds for use in a wide array of industries and applications, today appointed Mark Livings, co-founder and CEO of Lyre’s Non-Alcoholic Spirits and BrandLink Group, to its Advisory Board. He brings to the role a proven track record of introducing innovative products to market and rapid commercialization in the food and beverage sector.

Protegrity Announces Continued Platform Innovation With New Dynamic Data Masking Capabilities

Customers Can Now Monitor, Mask, or Tokenize Data – All Within a Single Data Store – Allowing Greater Flexibility to Secure Data at the Speed of BusinessSALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Protegrity, a global leader in data security, today announced the release of the latest version of the Protegrity Data Protection Platform. Version 8.1 of Protegrity’s industry-leading platform introduces dynamic data masking and monitoring capabilities, providing customers with multiple data-protection methods all within a single data store. The company also introduced: enhanced support for language-preserving Unicode tokenization; the Protegrity Cloud API, which allows businesses to easily embed data-protection capabilities into cloud ETL workflows; and a redesigned logging architecture to provide more granular auditability over data-privacy initiatives.
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Smartsheet Introduces New Innovations and Partnerships at ENGAGE Event, Significantly Unlocking Customer Value in the Platform

Expanded Capabilities Enhance the No-Code User Experience, Bolster Enterprise-Grade Security, and Grow Ecosystem of Partners BELLEVUE, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Smartsheet (NYSE: SMAR), the enterprise platform for dynamic work, today unveiled new innovations, partnerships and offerings that unlock the full value of the Smartsheet platform for its community of more than 8.5 million users, empowering everyone to become an agent of change in their organization.

Transgene Strengthens Global IP Protection for its Novel Invir.IO™ Oncolytic Viruses Encoding Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors (ICIs)

STRASBOURG, France--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News:Transgene (Euronext Paris: TNG), a biotech company that designs and develops virus-based immunotherapies for the treatment of cancer, today announces that the Japan Patent Office has officially allowed the patent of Transgene’s oncolytic virus (OV) backbone VVcopTK-RR- that encodes one or more immune checkpoint inhibitor(s) (ICIs). This authorization in Japan follows similar patent grants obtained in several key other geographies including the US and Europe, providing broad protection of this technology in the key pharmaceutical markets globally. These patents protect Transgene’s VV

Enero Announces the Appointment of Heather Kernahan as Global Chief Executive Officer of Hotwire

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Enero Group (ASX:EGG) has today announced the appointment of Heather Kernahan as Global Chief Executive Officer of Hotwire, the Group’s leading global technology communications consultancy. The appointment will see Kernahan report to Brent Scrimshaw, Enero Group CEO, effective 1 July 2021. Barbara Bates, who has successfully led Hotwire for the past five years, will move into a newly created senior advisory role at Enero. Bates will help facilitate Enero Group’s M&A activities in North America and will continue to report to Brent Scrimshaw.

Mawson Infrastructure Group Signs First Hosting Customers

Adds diversified revenue streamSYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mawson Infrastructure Group (OTCQB:MIGI), a Digital Infrastructure provider with diversified operations across bitcoin mining and digital asset management, announces it has launched its first hosting clients at one of its facilities in the United States.In May, Mawson began hosting at its Georgia facility under individual hosting contracts inside one of its Modular Data Centres (MDC). Mawson expects additional hosting clients in 2021. The size of these initial contracts combined is 2MW. Mawson earns a margin on costs plus a service fee under these contracts.

Spectranetix Announces Deliveries of CMOSS/SOSA-Aligned SX-920 Series 100 GbE 3U OpenVPX Chassis

SUNNYVALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--$usarmy #AustralianArmy--Spectranetix, Inc., a Pacific Defense company, is proud to announce deliveries of their industry-first 3U OpenVPX Ruggedized Chassis to the US Army, Canadian MOD and US Prime Contractors. The SX-920 series Ruggedized Chassis are 40/100 Gb Ethernet capable and aligned with the U.S. Army’s C5ISR Modular Open Suite of Standards (CMOSS) and The Open Group’s Sensor Open Systems Architecture™ (SOSA) technical standard.

Glaukos Announces Australia’s TGA Regulatory Approval for PRESERFLO™ MicroShunt

SAN CLEMENTE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Glaukos Corporation (NYSE: GKOS), an ophthalmic medical technology and pharmaceutical company focused on novel therapies for the treatment of glaucoma, corneal disorders and retinal diseases, today announced that the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) of Australia has granted regulatory approval for the PRESERFLO MicroShunt intended for the reduction of intraocular pressure (IOP) in eyes of patients with primary open-angle glaucoma where IOP remains uncontrollable while on maximum tolerated medical therapy and/or where glaucoma progression warrants surgery.

One in Four Workers Are Considering Quitting Their Job as Economy Reopens

And 80% of them are seeking new skills and career development TRUMBULL, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#Questionmark--More than one in four (26%) workers look set to quit their job in search of a new challenge as confidence returns to the economy.1 This means employers must prioritize career development if they are to retain their best staff, according to Questionmark, the online assessment provider.Of those seeking new challenges, 80% say they are concerned about their own career development, according to the Pulse of the American Workers survey. Over 70% are rethinking the skills they need for the modern workforce.

 Piedmont Focused on Increased Sustainability With 40% Increase in Quartz, Feldspar, and Mica Mineral Resources

Mineral Resource estimates have increased by 40% for quartz (11.5Mt), feldspar (17.8Mt), and mica (1.6Mt)Piedmont has added John Walker, former CEO of The Quartz Corp, as a strategic advisor to the CompanyMarket analysis indicates far greater potential demand for Piedmont industrial mineral products than prior Company estimatesThe Company is advanced in discussions with prospective regional customers and strategic partners in the solar glass, engineered quartz, ceramic tile, and other industrial minerals markets

Carbon Streaming Announces Strategic Partnership With BC First Nations Company

TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#carbon--Carbon Streaming Corporation (“CSC” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce it has formed a strategic joint-venture partnership (“JV”) with WilsonZinter Enterprises Ltd. (“WZ”), an established First Nations business in British Columbia (“BC”). The purpose of the JV is to source and finance investment opportunities in collaboration with First Nations and develop projects within their territories to combat climate change through the reduction of greenhouse gas (“

Comtech Telecommunications Corp. Announces First International 5G Location Services Contract with a Tier-One Carrier

MELVILLE, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 4, 2021-- Comtech Telecommunications Corp. (NASDAQ: CMTL), a world leader in secure wireless communication technologies, announced today, that during its third quarter of fiscal 2021, its Location Technologies group, a division of Comtech’s Commercial Solutions segment, was awarded its first international 5G location services contract with a leading tier-one mobile network operator in Australia.

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Ben Wyatt to join Rio Tinto Board

MELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rio Tinto has appointed Ben Wyatt as a non-executive director. Mr Wyatt, an Australian citizen, will join the Board on 1 September 2021. Mr Wyatt brings extensive public policy, regulatory and international trade experience to the Board from his time as Treasurer and Aboriginal Affairs Minister in the Western Australian Government. Before entering the State Parliament in 2006, Mr Wyatt was a barrister and solicitor.

Mawson Infrastructure Group Purchases Additional ASIC Bitcoin Mining Hardware; Expects Major Deployment to Begin Later This Month

Canaan’s A1166 ASIC miners now deployed and operational at Mawson Infrastructure’s mining operations in the United States, with latest generation A1246 units to follow in June SYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mawson Infrastructure Group (OTCQB:MIGI), a Digital Infrastructure provider with diversified operations across bitcoin mining and digital asset management, announces the purchase of 800 units of next-generation Avalon 1166 bitcoin miners from Canaan Inc (CAN:NAS).

Cannabis Lifestyle Brand Civilized Announces An Industry First Offering with Strategic Re-launch

Civilized re-emerges as an educational, entertaining and engaging omni-channel cultural experience, curating an impactful, US-majority consumer audience that bridges cannabis, CBD and hemp with mainstream culture. SAINT JOHN, New Brunswick--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cannabis lifestyle brand Civilized Worldwide Inc. ("Civilized") today unveiled a new look and experience with the official re-launch of their brand platform, now found at www.LiveCivilized.com

Synchron Secures $40M in Series B led by Khosla Ventures to Launch U.S. Clinical Trials of Minimally Invasive Brain Computer Interface

Synchron’s flagship StentrodeTM endovascular implant does not require open brain surgery and has obtained FDA Breakthrough Device Designation for the treatment of paralysisThe New York based company is already conducting human trials in Australia and is expected to commence a U.S. clinical trial in 2021NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Synchron, a brain interface platform company, today announced that the company has secured $40M in a Series B round of financing led by Silicon Valley venture capital firm Khosla Ventures. Synchron is the leader in minimally invasive implantable brain computer interface (BCI) technology, which utilizes the jugular vein to access the brain. Synchron has already commenced a clinical trial in Australia that has so far enrolled four patients with paralysis who have undergone implantation and are being assessed for their ability to control digital devices through thought to improve their functional independence.

Michael White Joins Piedmont Lithium as Chief Financial Officer

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Piedmont Lithium Inc., (“Piedmont” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: PLL; ASX: PLL), a clean energy company focused on the integrated production of lithium hydroxide to support the U.S. electric vehicle supply chain, today announced the appointment of Michael White as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Reporting to the CEO, Keith Phillips, Mr. White brings deep accounting and finance experience to Piedmont, and will oversee the Company’s financial accounting and reporting, budgeting and forecasting, internal controls, compliance, treasury, tax, and risk management functions.

James Hardie Industries to Present at the Stifel 2021 Virtual Cross Sector Insight Conference

SYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--James Hardie Industries plc (ASX: JHX; NYSE: JHX), the world’s #1 producer and innovator of high-performance fiber cement and fiber gypsum building solutions, today announced Dr. Jack Truong, Chief Executive Officer, and Jason Miele, Chief Financial Officer, will present at the Stifel 2021 Virtual Cross Sector Insight Conference on Wednesday, 9 June 2021 at 9:20 am-9:50 am New York City, USA time (Wednesday, 9 June 2021, 11:20 pm – 11:50 pm Sydney, Australia time).

Preclinical Studies From Vaxxas and Collaborators Reveal Potential of Vaxxas’ Novel High-Density Microarray Patch (HD-MAP) to Effectively Deliver SARS-CoV-2 Spike Vaccine

Vaccination via HD-MAP induced enhanced T-cell and spike-specific antibody responses as compared to needle-and-syringe delivery of the same vaccine in an animal modelComplete protection from COVID-19 disease by a single dose skin patch delivery using Vaxxas’ HD-MAP was demonstrated in a lethal challenge of the SARS-COV-2 virus in an animal modelSerum antibody levels showed the potential to neutralize clinically-relevant isolates, including those from UK and South African SARS-CoV-2 strains

Riverbed Appoints Nick Boyle as Vice President Sales, Asia Pacific and Japan

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Riverbed today announced the appointment of Nick Boyle as Vice President Sales (VP), Asia Pacific and Japan (APJ). He will be responsible for Riverbed’s sales strategy and go-to-market execution to drive and accelerate the next wave of business growth for Riverbed across the region. Reporting to Dan Smoot, Chief Operating Officer (COO) at Riverbed, Boyle will lead the strategic direction and growth of Riverbed APJ teams.

Sitetracker Announces Beta Launch of Its Contractor Portal, Providing a Cost-Effective Way to Collaborate With External Workers and Contractors

PALO ALTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sitetracker, the global standard for deploying, operating, and servicing critical infrastructure technology, announces that the Sitetracker Contractor Portal is now available in beta. The Sitetracker Contractor Portal (“SCP'' or “The Portal”) is the most efficient and cost-effective way for organizations to delegate and assign work to its contractors while maintaining deployment and maintenance visibility across the entire project and asset portfolio.

Employers must better understand their people to improve staff retention

Employers should use staff assessments to make better-informed people decisions and improve employee retention TRUMBULL, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#HR--Staff retention has become a key issue for employers as many risk losing their best people now economic confidence is returning. Often employers do not know why or if their staff may be considering leaving.Employers should use staff tests to get the information they need about their employees to tailor support or development plans that boost retention, according to Questionmark

Piedmont Lithium Adds Governance and Operational Experience to Board Following U.S. Incorporation

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Piedmont Lithium Inc., (“Piedmont” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: PLL; ASX: PLL), a clean energy company focused on the integrated production of lithium hydroxide to support the U.S. electric vehicle supply chain, today announced the election of two new Non-Executive Directors to its Board, Mr. Claude Demby and Ms. Susan Jones, along with the retirements of long-serving Directors Anastasios Arima and Levi Mochkin. “We are extremely fortunate to have individuals with the leadership and operating experience of Claude and Susan join our Board. Their relevant executive and governance backgrounds will play a key role in helping guide our organization as the demand for electric vehicles and lithium hydroxide rapidly increases in the United States and around the world,” said Piedmont Board Chairman, Jeff Armstrong.

InVeris Training Solutions Delivers Advanced Mobile Training Capability to Australian Defence Force

SUWANEE, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--InVeris Training Solutions, the leading provider of integrated live-fire and virtual weapons training systems and services for domestic and international military and law enforcement, has successfully passed on-site acceptance testing for 14 Mobile Weapon Training Simulation Systems (MWTSS) and an additional 73 EF88 weapon simulators for the Australian Defence Force (ADF). The MWTSS has the same capability as the fixed WTSS, but in a single (4.2m x 2.4m) screen mobile configuration that will be deployed to remote locations around Australia, overseas and on Royal Australian Navy (RAN) fleet units. An additional four MWTSS have been ordered and the currently fielded trial system will be refurbished to the current build standard then returned for use, providing an initial tranche of 19 systems.

Benefits in a Pandemic: NaturalVue® Offers Multiple Solutions for Patients and Eye Care Practitioners

   Highlights: COVID-19 home confinement of children is associated with up to 3X increase in prevalence of myopia in children 6 to 8 years old18 months into the global COVID-19 Pandemic, VTI sees continued expansion of users, and provides benefits to eye care professionalsNaturalVue® Multifocal lenses show great promise in helping curtail the current myopia epidemicUsage continues to grow as eye care practitioners see expanded benefits and positive patient retention results

beqom Expands Reach into Asia Pacific with Leading Global Investment Services Provider

NYON, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--beqom, a cloud-based total compensation software provider, has announced that a leading global investment services firm, headquartered in Australia, has successfully implemented the beqom solution to manage total compensation and performance for all employees globally. “We are excited to work with this partner, which is known as an innovator in fund management, and we’re proud to add the company to a roster that includes some of the world’s most prestigious global financial institutions,” says Vismay Gada, Head of Global Financial Services at beqom. “The addition of this company as a client furthered the expansion of beqom into the APAC region and reflects our focus on solving the unique compensation challenges of the financial services industry across the globe.”

SchoolMint Makes Strategic Investment in Enquiry Tracker to Bring Education-Focused CRM Technology to US K-12 Market

Strategic investment and partnership makes SchoolMint the exclusive US distributor of Enquiry Tracker’s Education-focused CRMLAFAYETTE, La.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SchoolMint®, the leading provider of Strategic Enrollment Management (SEM) in K-12 education, announced today it has completed a strategic investment in and formal partnership with Australia-based Enquiry Tracker®. With this agreement, SchoolMint becomes the exclusive distributor of Enquiry Tracker’s technology in the United States for public, charter schools, and charter management organizations. Enquiry Tracker’s leading K-12 CRM technology will be integrated into SchoolMint’s new Strategic Enrollment Management platform.

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Exabeam Secures $200 Million at $2.4 Billion Valuation, Welcomes New CEO and President Michael DeCesare

New funding will fuel scale, product innovation and extend the company’s leadership as it delivers the number one trusted cloud SecOps platform on the market FOSTER CITY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Exabeam, the security analytics and automation company, today announced a $200 million Series F growth round at a valuation of $2.4 billion. The round is led by the Owl Rock division of Blue Owl Capital and supported by existing investors Acrew Capital, Lightspeed Venture Partners and Norwest Venture Partners. Exabeam also welcomes cybersecurity industry leader Michael DeCesare as CEO and president. The company’s co-founder and first CEO, Nir Polak, will continue on as an active member of the executive team and remain at the company. Additionally, Polak will assume the role of chairman of the board.

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