Day: September 5, 2023

SEATTLE, Sept. 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Porch Group, Inc. (“Porch”, “Porch Group” or “the Company”) (NASDAQ: PRCH), a leading vertical software company reinventing the home services and insurance industries, today announced that its insurance carrier, Homeowners of America Insurance Company (“HOA”), was placed under temporary supervision by the Texas Department of Insurance (“TDI”). Porch disclosed in its second quarter 2023 earnings release that HOA had a reinsurance contract with White Rock Insurance SAC Ltd, an Aon subsidiary (“Aon White Rock”) for which Vesttoo Ltd (“Vesttoo”) arranged capital. Vesttoo is facing allegations of fraudulent activity in connection with collateral it and Aon White Rock were required to provide to HOA and certain other third parties. As a result of these allegations against Vesttoo, the Company...

As part of the shrine’s restoration following its 2016 collapse in an earthquake, the Aso Shrine will use Matterport’s digital twin platform to promote its recovery as well as manage future maintenance, restoration, or construction needs SUNNYVALE, Calif., Sept. 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Matterport, Inc. (Nasdaq: MTTR), today announced it has captured the restored Aso Shrine Gate and surrounding shrine area as part of an initiative to document and reproduce Japanese cultural assets and historical buildings as 3D digital twins. Known as one of the “Three Great Gates”, Aso Shrine is a classified important cultural property by the government of Japan and one of the oldest Shinto Shrines in the country, estimated to be more than 2,000 years old. When the majority of buildings within the shrine were destroyed in the Kumamoto earthquake...

Starbox Group Holdings Ltd.Convert Text to Videos Instantly using Starbox AI ViPro.Starbox Group Holdings Ltd.StarboxAIKuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Sept. 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Starbox Group Holdings Ltd. (Nasdaq: STBX) (“Starbox” or the “Company”), a service provider of cash rebates, digital advertising, and payment solutions with a goal of becoming a comprehensive artificial intelligence (“AI”) solutions provider within Southeast Asia, proudly announces the launch of the StarboxAI – ViPro module, featuring an innovative text-to-video function. The StarboxAI – ViPro module’s Text-to-Video feature allows content creators to translate text instructions or scripts into visually engaging video content. This technology enables the generation of a mass library of short video content, reducing the time to...

Bitcoin Production and Revenue23.5 Bitcoins Mined and Revenue of $655,647 for August 2023NEW YORK, Sept. 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Bit Origin Ltd (NASDAQ: BTOG) (“Bit Origin” or the “Company”), an emerging growth company engaged in the crypto mining business with diversified expansion strategies, today provided its production and operation update for August 2023.Operation UpdateAs of August 31, 2023, the total mining hash rate stands at 403 PH/s with 4,250 miners installed in the Indiana facility, representing all miners the Company has purchased.Bitcoin Production and RevenueThe Company mined 23.5 Bitcoins and achieved a revenue of US$655,647 in August 2023.Mining Sites DevelopmentAs of August 31, 2023, the Company has one hosting mining site in operation and one mining site under...

New generative AI-powered assistant helps improve collaboration and productivity SAN JOSE, Calif., Sept. 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Today, Zoom Video Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZM) announced that Zoom AI Companion (formerly Zoom IQ), the company’s generative AI digital assistant, is now included at no additional cost for customers with the paid services in their Zoom user accounts¹. AI Companion reinforces Zoom’s vision to deliver limitless human connection on one platform, empowering people by increasing their productivity, enhancing their skills, and improving team effectiveness. Zoom also announced today that Zoom IQ for Sales, its conversational intelligence software, will be renamed Zoom Revenue Accelerator. Since Zoom introduced generative AI in early June, thousands of companies have benefited from free trials of Team...

LIMASSOL, Cyprus, Sept. 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Castor Maritime Inc. (NASDAQ: CTRM), (“Castor” or the “Company”), a diversified global shipping company, announced today that the Company’s 2023 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders (the “Meeting”) was duly held on September 1, 2023, at 6:00 p.m., local time, at 223 Christodoulou Chatzipavlou Street, Hawaii Royal Gardens, 3036 Limassol, Cyprus. At the Meeting, the following proposals were approved and adopted:The re-election of Mr. Petros Panagiotidis to serve as the Company’s Class C Director until the 2026 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders;The appointment of Deloitte Certified Public Accountants S.A., as the Company’s independent auditors for the fiscal year of 2023; andOne or more amendments to the Company’s Articles of Incorporation to effect one or...

SAN DIEGO, Sept. 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Viracta Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: VIRX), a clinical-stage precision oncology company focused on the treatment and prevention of virus-associated cancers that impact patients worldwide, today announced that it will host a Research and Development (R&D) Day on Wednesday, October 4, 2023, focused on Nana-val, its all-oral investigational therapy targeting Epstein-Barr virus (EBV)-associated cancers. The R&D Day is scheduled for October 4, 2023, from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. EDT, and will include formal presentations followed by a Q&A session. Members of Viracta’s senior management team will provide updates on Nana-val’s development programs, and the following Key Opinion Leaders are scheduled to present on Nana-val’s opportunity to address the unmet medical needs of this...

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Sept. 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — PDF Solutions, Inc. (Nasdaq: PDFS), a leading provider of comprehensive data solutions for the semiconductor and electronics ecosystems, announced today the launch of a freemium entry point for its Exensio Analytics Platform, providing users a new way to start using and experience the market-leading analytics platform. At this entry point, users can access and use limited, off-line features of the Exensio® Analytics Platform for insights into their yield and test operations through a thin client architecture. This will give them access to a subset of offline data anytime, anywhere. It provides highly-interactive tools designed to quickly identify and characterize yield and test problems, drill down into their root causes, and templates to create rules for outlier detection...

SINGAPORE and NEW YORK, Sept. 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — ESGL Holdings Limited (NASDAQ: ESGL) (“ESGL” or “the Company”), a sustainable waste solutions provider whose mission is to recycle industrial waste into circular products using innovative technologies and renewable energy through its operating entity in Singapore, Environmental Solutions (Asia) Pte. Ltd. (“ESA”), announced that registration is open for its virtual analyst and investor day on Wednesday, September 6, 2023 at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time. To register, please go to the Events section of the Company’s Investor Relations webpage. Management will discuss the market opportunity for circular economy and carbon-neutral waste treatment in Southeast Asia, the Company’s long-term growth opportunities and strategy, technology platform, environmental impact, capital...

MONTREAL, Sept. 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Ghislain Houle, Executive Vice-President and Chief Financial Officer of CN (TSX: CNR) (NYSE: CNI), will address the Morgan Stanley’s 11th Annual Laguna Conference on September 13, 2023, starting at 11:10 a.m. Eastern Time. CN will provide a live webcast via the Investors section of its website at www.cn.ca/investors. A replay of the webcast will be available following the event. About CNCN is a world-class transportation leader and trade-enabler. Essential to the economy, to the customers, and to the communities it serves, CN safely transports more than 300 million tons of natural resources, manufactured products, and finished goods throughout North America every year. CN’s network connects Canada’s Eastern and Western coasts with the U.S. South through a 18,600-mile rail network, CN...