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HeartBeam, Inc. has been granted two new US patents for its innovative cardiac monitoring technology. These patents strengthen the company's intellectual property portfolio and underscore its commitment to advancing cardiac care through technology. The patents cover key aspects of HeartBeam's technology, which is designed to improve the detection and monitoring of cardiac events, potentially leading to better patient outcomes.

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March 07, 2024 | 1:34 pm

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TXRH

Notable insider sales were reported for Alphabet, Starbucks, Texas Roadhouse, and Morningstar. Alphabet's CEO sold shares amid EU regulatory compliance efforts. Texas Roadhouse's insider sale followed strong Q4 earnings. Starbucks faces layoffs in the Middle East due to boycotts, and Morningstar's executive chairman sold shares after reporting increased Q4 results.

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March 07, 2024 | 1:28 pm

VGK

The European Central Bank (ECB) has decided to keep the refinancing rate unchanged at 4.5% and the deposit rate also remains steady at 4.0%. This decision reflects the ECB's current stance on monetary policy amidst economic conditions in the Eurozone.

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March 07, 2024 | 1:17 pm

BGXX

Bright Green Corporation (BGXX) has submitted its DEA Registration for the production of Schedule I and II Controlled Substances, following approval from the New Mexico Board of Pharmacy. This move is part of its expansion into the legal manufacturing of plant-based controlled substances for medical, research, and other legal purposes. The company aims to contribute to the 'Drugs Made in America' movement by providing a domestic supply of essential medications, thus addressing the national security risk posed by the U.S.'s dependency on imports.

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March 07, 2024 | 1:16 pm

VGK

The Euro Zone Deposit Facility Rate for March remains unchanged at 4%. VGK, which tracks European equities, may be indirectly affected by this decision.

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March 07, 2024 | 1:16 pm

VGK

The Eurozone's interest rate decision for March remains unchanged at 4.50%. VGK, an ETF that tracks European stocks, is directly mentioned in relation to this news.

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March 07, 2024 | 1:16 pm

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VSAT

Viasat Inc. (VSAT) has partnered with Rocket Lab USA, Inc (RKLB) to support NASA's CSP program, demonstrating multi-band space-relay capabilities for LEO satellites. The partnership, valued at $80 million, aims to reduce data latency and increase throughput for LEO space missions. Viasat's solutions include the Real-Time Space Relay and InCommand system, utilizing its Ka- and L-band networks. Rocket Lab will provide a spacecraft bus, mission operation support, and develop a new L-band radio for the InCommand system. The demonstration mission is scheduled for early 2026.

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March 07, 2024 | 1:08 pm

EHC

Encompass Health (EHC) and Piedmont have announced receiving a Certificate of Need for constructing a 40-bed inpatient rehabilitation hospital in Loganville, Georgia. This development marks a significant step in expanding their healthcare services in the region.

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March 07, 2024 | 12:55 pm

DFIN

Donnelley Financial Solutions (DFIN) has introduced a solution to facilitate compliance with the US Securities and Exchange Commission's new climate-related disclosure mandate, aiming to make the process both easy and cost-effective for companies.

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March 07, 2024 | 12:44 pm

LILM

Lilium has expressed support for the New York City Economic Development Corporation's (NYC EDC) decision to seek an agnostic operator for the Downtown Manhattan Heliport, emphasizing the inclusion of Advanced Air Mobility (AAM). This move is seen as a positive step towards integrating AAM into urban transportation networks, potentially benefiting Lilium by expanding its operational scope and visibility in a key urban area.

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March 07, 2024 | 12:36 pm