Month: February 2024

SURVEYOR Achieves Authority to Operate Status with Support from HII’s Enlighten SubsidiaryEnlighten SURVEYOREnlighten achieves three-year “authority to operate” status on Integrated Data Environment known as SURVEYOR. Photos courtesy of U.S. Coast Guard.MCLEAN, Va., Feb. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — HII (NYSE: HII) announced today that its Enlighten subsidiary, based in Columbia, Maryland, supported the U.S. Coast Guard in achieving a three-year “authority to operate” (ATO) status on its Integrated Data Environment known as SURVEYOR. SURVEYOR is the U.S. Coast Guard enterprise cloud-based data architecture launched in 2022, to consolidate Coast Guard data source silos and enable the use of data as an enterprise strategic asset for data-informed execution of Coast Guard business and mission operations. Enlighten’s cybersecurity...

SAN DIEGO, Feb. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Singular Genomics Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: OMIC), a company leveraging novel next-generation sequencing (NGS) and spatial multiomics technologies to empower researchers and clinicians, announced groundbreaking new products and capabilities at the Advances of Genome Biology and Technology (AGBT) conference in Orlando, Florida. Singular unveiled the G4X™ Spatial Sequencer as a high-throughput in situ spatial sequencing platform capable of simultaneous direct RNA sequencing, targeted transcriptomics, proteomics and fluorescent H&E from formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded (FFPE) tissues. As an upgrade to the G4® Sequencing Platform, the G4X is expected to position Singular to be the only company worldwide to offer capabilities for tissue-based in situ spatial multiomics and NGS on...

SAN DIEGO, Feb. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Singular Genomics Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: OMIC), a company leveraging novel next-generation sequencing (NGS) and spatial multiomics technologies to empower researchers and clinicians, today unveiled the G4X™ Spatial Sequencer. The G4X is designed to offer high-throughput in situ direct sequencing of RNA (Direct-Seq™), targeted transcriptomics, and proteomics profiling from formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded (FFPE) tissues. The G4X will share the same platform as the existing G4® sequencer and is expected to be the industry’s first dual-purpose instrument offering both traditional NGS and tissue-based spatial sequencing capabilities. With the addition of high-throughput multiomics and novel Direct-Seq technology to its portfolio with the G4X, Singular is positioned to become...

Shareholder Meeting of Energem Corp to Approve Business Combination Scheduled for February 23, 2024 Shareholders of Record as of January 18, 2024, are Eligible to Vote at Special Meeting Upon Closing, the Combined Company is Expected to Trade on Nasdaq Under the Ticker “GTI” Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Graphjet Technology Sdn. Bhd., a Malaysian private limited company (“Graphjet”) and Energem Corp (“Energem”) (Nasdaq: ENCP, ENCPW), a publicly-traded special purpose acquisition company, today announced that the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) has declared effective the registration Statement on Form S-4 (“Registration Statement”) in connection with Graphjet and Energem’s previously announced proposed business combination (the “Business Combination”). The Registration Statement...

GAITHERSBURG, Md., Feb. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — BullFrog AI Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:BFRG; BFRGW) (“BullFrog AI” or the “Company”), a technology-enabled drug development company using artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning to enable the successful development of pharmaceuticals and biologics, announced today the closing of an underwritten public offering of an aggregate of 1,507,139 shares of common stock (or pre-funded warrants (“Pre-Funded Warrants”) in lieu thereof) and accompanying warrants to purchase 1,507,139 shares of common stock at a public offering price of $3.782 per share (inclusive of the Pre-Funded Warrant exercise price) for gross proceeds of approximately $5,700,000, prior to deducting underwriting discounts and offering expenses. In addition, the Company has granted the underwriters...

Announces $2,500 credit to help with down payment and other closing costs MCLEAN, Va., Feb. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) continued its longstanding support for low-income families, announcing today that potential homebuyers earning 50% of area median income or less are eligible for a $2,500 credit that may help with down payment and other costs at closing. The initiative will extend more broadly to very low-income families who qualify for the company’s Home Possible® and HFA Advantage® products. “Today’s announcement is a vital lifeline for would-be homeowners, as studies show that down payment and closing costs are among the largest barriers to homeownership for very low-income homebuyers,” said Sonu Mittal, SVP and head of Single-Family Acquisitions at Freddie Mac. “Our commitment to supporting these...

DALLAS, Feb. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — AMN Healthcare Services, Inc. (NYSE: AMN), the leader and innovator in total talent solutions for healthcare organizations across the United States, has been recognized as one of America’s Greatest Workplaces for Diversity in 2024. Developing an inclusive and diverse workforce to meet the needs of an increasingly diverse nation is among the most urgent and challenging priorities for healthcare organizations. As the total talent solutions partner to many health systems, AMN Healthcare prioritizes the paramount importance of crafting a diverse and inclusive workforce in both clinical and non-clinical settings to improve trust, garner empathy and strengthen the connection to patients and communities. “I am honored that AMN has been recognized as one of America’s Greatest Workplaces for Diversity,...

Appointment reflects holding company focus on championing talent and delivering innovative ideas and creative platforms for clients New York, NY, Feb. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Interpublic Group (NYSE: IPG) announced today the appointment of Susan Credle as its first-ever Creative Advisor. In addition to taking on this newly created role, Susan will continue to serve as Chair of global integrated creative network FCB through the remainder of 2024. Credle will also continue to report to IPG CEO Philippe Krakowsky. In the new role, partnering with creative leaders across IPG’s agencies, Susan will advance the culture of creativity at IPG, ensuring it is central in all the network’s work for brands. Notably, Susan will be tasked with infusing creative perspectives into emerging offerings such as commerce and marketing technology...