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Pearson's Connections Academy Teams Up with SkillsUSA to Boost College and Career Readiness
Prnewswire· 2025-05-28 13:00
More than a million students gain access to Credly certifications through partnerships with career and technical student organizations HOBOKEN, N.J., May 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Pearson (FTSE: PSON.L), the world's lifelong learning company, today announced a strategic partnership between its College and Career Readiness offerings and SkillsUSA, the largest student-led workforce development organization in the U.S. This partnership is designed to give students the skills and certifications they need to succ ...
Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. Enhances Its Corporate Responsibility Pillar Focused on Driving Educational Opportunities With Opening of New Learning Lab at Fred Hutch Dedicated to Inspiring and Training Future Scientists
Prnewswire· 2025-05-28 12:30
"We are deeply grateful for Alexandria's generosity and commitment to Fred Hutch and its vital role in constructing the new Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. Learning Lab," saidThomas J. Lynch Jr., MD, president and director of Fred Hutch and holder of the Raisbeck Endowed Chair. "Alexandria's support of this space will have a profound impact on our ability to advance science education and reflects our shared belief that the best way to inspire future scientists is to provide incredible mentorship and t ...
Argyle Announces up to C$1 Million LIFE Offering
Newsfile· 2025-05-26 23:00
Core Points - Argyle Resources Corp. plans to complete an offering of up to 2,000,000 units at a price of C$0.50 per unit, aiming for gross proceeds of up to C$1,000,000 [1] - Each unit consists of one common share and one-half of a share purchase warrant, with the warrant allowing the purchase of one share at C$0.55 for 24 months [1] - The offering will be conducted under the listed issuer financing exemption, allowing for no resale restrictions in most Canadian provinces [2] Financial Details - The offering is scheduled to close on or about June 6, 2025, and is subject to raising a minimum of C$750,000 [4] - Proceeds from the offering will be used for general working capital purposes [4] Company Overview - Argyle Resources Corp. is a junior mineral exploration company focused on acquiring and evaluating natural resource properties in North America [6] - The company holds a 100% interest in several silica projects in Québec and has options to acquire additional properties in Ontario and Nova Scotia [6] - Established in 2023, the company is headquartered in Calgary, Alberta [7]
Zoetis (ZTS) FY Conference Transcript
2025-05-22 12:00
Zoetis (ZTS) FY Conference May 22, 2025 07:00 AM ET Speaker0 Hi. Good afternoon. Good evening, everyone. I'm Naveen Thi. I cover animal health, including Zoetis at BNP Paribas. Thank you for joining our second BNP Paribas Animal Health Day. And we'll have our penultimate session with Zoetis. So we previously had IDEX, CFO and fibro CFO and Elanco CEO. And today, I have the pleasure to have the Zoetis team with Weteny Joseph, Executive VP and CEO CFO. You joined Zoetis in June 2021, and you spent thirteen ye ...
Sunlands(STG) - 2025 Q1 - Earnings Call Transcript
2025-05-22 11:02
Sunlands Technology Group (STG) Q1 2025 Earnings Call May 22, 2025 06:00 AM ET Company Participants Yuhua Ye - Investor RelationsTongbo Liu - CEO & DirectorHangyu Li - Finance Director Operator Ladies and gentlemen, thank you for standing by, and welcome to Sunderland's First Quarter twenty twenty five Earnings Conference Call. At this time, all participants are in a listen only mode. Today's conference call is being recorded. I will now turn the call over to your host today, Yu Hua, Sunlands IR representat ...
EchoStar's Wireless Subscriber Growth Comes At A Cost, Says Analyst
Benzinga· 2025-05-21 18:49
JP Morgan analyst Sebastiano C Petti expressed views on EchoStar Corporation SATS earnings reported on May 9.The company reported a loss of 71 cents per share, missing the analyst consensus estimate of 69 cents loss and sales of $3.87 billion, in line with the Street view.The analyst notes that, during the earnings call, CEO Hamid Akhavan reiterated the company’s ambition to establish itself as a “leading provider of global direct-to-device connectivity,” leveraging its international S-band spectrum and dom ...
Aduro Clean Technologies Engages Delphi for Life Cycle Assessment of Hydrochemolytic™ Technology
Globenewswire· 2025-05-21 11:00
LONDON, Ontario, May 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aduro Clean Technologies Inc. ("Aduro" or the "Company") (Nasdaq: ADUR) (CSE: ACT) (FSE: 9D5), a clean technology company using the power of chemistry to transform lower-value feedstocks, like waste plastics, heavy bitumen, and renewable oils, into resources for the 21 century, today announced that it has engaged Delphi, a leading Canadian sustainability consultancy, to conduct a Life Cycle Assessment ("LCA") of the Company's Hydrochemolytic™ technology for ...
Tractor Supply(TSCO) - 2025 FY - Earnings Call Transcript
2025-05-15 14:00
Tractor Supply Co (TSCO) FY 2025 Annual General Meeting May 15, 2025 09:00 AM ET Speaker0 Hello, and welcome to the Annual Meeting of Stockholders of Tractor Supply Company. I'm the operator for this meeting. Please note that today's meeting is being recorded. During the meeting, we'll have a question and answer session. It is now my pleasure to turn today's meeting over to Edna Morris, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Tractor Supply Company. Ms. Morris, the floor is yours. Speaker1 Thank you. Good mor ...
RxSight (RXST) 2025 Conference Transcript
2025-05-14 23:40
Summary of RxSight (RXST) Q1 2025 Conference Call Company Overview - **Company**: RxSight (RXST) - **Industry**: Medical Technology, specifically focusing on ophthalmology and cataract surgery Key Points Q1 2025 Financial Performance - Q1 revenue grew by **28% year-over-year**, but fell short of market expectations [3][17] - LAL (Light Adjustable Lens) sales were impacted by macroeconomic factors, while LDD (Light Adjustable Lens Delivery) sales exceeded expectations [3][11] Macroeconomic Impact - The demographic typically resistant to economic downturns (60+ age group) showed signs of deferring treatments due to equity market shocks and changes in administration [5][6] - Patients cited economic concerns as reasons for deferring or canceling surgeries, a trend not seen since COVID-19 [6][14] Market Dynamics - The premium IOL market has been flat to declining, with RxSight's growth primarily driven by LAL sales [9][10] - The company noted a generational shift in ophthalmology, with a growing emphasis on work-life balance among physicians, impacting practice productivity [8][9] LDD Sales Performance - LDD sales remained strong throughout 2024 and continued into Q1 2025, indicating a robust demand for capital equipment [11][12] - LALs offer significantly better outcomes for patients compared to monofocal lenses, which incentivizes practices to adopt them despite economic pressures [12][13] Future Expectations - The company anticipates a **20% growth in LAL sales** for Q2 2025, with expectations of a stronger second half of the year as economic conditions stabilize [17][19] - Guidance for 2025 is wide-ranging, reflecting uncertainty in consumer behavior and macroeconomic conditions [20][21] International Market Opportunities - Recent approvals in international markets (e.g., Korea, EU) are expected to contribute modestly to sales, with a focus on building clinical data and key opinion leaders in these regions [28][44][49] Education and Support Initiatives - RxSight plans to enhance education and marketing support for practices to optimize the implementation of their technology, driven by feedback from customers [30][32] - The company aims to address utilization challenges and improve patient outcomes through systematic dissemination of information [32][34] Utilization Trends - There has been a slowdown in the growth of LDD procedures, attributed to macroeconomic factors affecting patient confidence [36][38] - The installed base of LDDs is growing, but the ramp-up in utilization has not met expectations compared to previous years [36][40] Physician Demographics - The adoption of RxSight's technology spans a range of physician experience levels, with younger doctors more inclined to adopt new technologies for career advancement [41][42] Conclusion - RxSight is navigating a challenging macroeconomic environment while maintaining strong sales in LDDs and LALs. The company is focused on education, international expansion, and adapting to market dynamics to drive future growth [44][49]
Insight Enterprises (NSIT) FY Conference Transcript
2025-05-14 13:00
Insight Enterprises (NSIT) FY Conference May 14, 2025 08:00 AM ET Speaker0 Hey. Good morning, everyone. Welcome to day two of the conference. I'm Joe Cardoso, one of the hardware networking analysts at JPMorgan. And for the first session today, we have the pleasure of hosting the CFO of Insight Enterprises, James Mercado. Thanks, James. Thanks for joining us this Thanks, Joe. Good to be here. So James, I wanted to start out, I mean, we were just talking before the college or the conference started about the ...