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Bloomberg launches new lithium and cobalt indices with Fastmarkets pricing

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6 months ago

July 3, 2024

LONDON, July 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Fastmarkets, a leading cross-commodity price-reporting agency (PRA), is excited to announce that Bloomberg Index Services Limited has introduced new indices utilizing FASTMARKETS’ commodity pricing. These indices track the performance of lithium and cobalt futures contracts, referenced on Fastmarkets global prices, and are listed on COMEX.

Fastmarkets’ proprietary prices serve as the foundation for CME Group futures contracts which are the underlying constituents tracked by the Bloomberg indices. These indices are anticipated to further position Fastmarkets’ benchmark prices within financial markets, enhancing liquidity and relevance to a new community of financial service organizations.

Product highlights:

New indices launched: Single commodity indices for lithium (BCOMLM, BCOMLMT) and cobalt (BCOMCB, BCOMCBT)Data utilization: CME Group futures contracts are used for the indices, with CME Group futures settling against Fastmarkets’ physical market assessmentsMarket impact: The indices can be used by financial investors with broad commodity market exposure to further diversify returns. They can also be used to provide capital efficient exposure to commodities linked to energy transition spaceSignificance for Fastmarkets customers: Position Fastmarkets prices in a new segment of the commodity ecosystem, enhancing visibility and market value

Przemek Koralewski, global head of market development at Fastmarkets, said: “This launch not only elevates the visibility of our prices but also promotes the CME Group lithium and cobalt futures contracts to the financial sector. Inclusion in Bloomberg’s commodity indices family brings additional prestige and recognition to our benchmarks.”

Jigna Gibb, Head of Commodities & Crypto Index Product, Bloomberg Index Services Limited, said: “Energy transition is a central pillar of climate risk mitigation strategy and as a result of transitioning away from fossil fuels, we can expect an increased demand for metals like lithium and cobalt due to their role in renewable energy projects, infrastructure and electric vehicles. Bloomberg partnered with Fastmarkets for access to a reliable, extended data set on the lithium and cobalt markets.”

Find out how Fastmarkets can help you or email media@fastmarkets.com to connect with our team.

ABOUT FASTMARKETS

Fastmarkets is an industry-leading PRA and information provider for the agriculture, forest products, metals and energy transition commodities’ markets. Fastmarkets serves its customers with commodity benchmark prices and assessments, forecasts, analytics, insights, news and events. Its data is critical for customers seeking to understand and predict dynamic, sometimes opaque markets, enabling trading and risk management.

Fastmarkets is a global business with a history dating from 1865 and is built on trust and deep market expertise. It has more than 650 employees spread across several global locations including the UK, US, China, Singapore, Brazil, Bulgaria, Belgium, Ukraine and Finland.

Fastmarkets is a privately held UK-registered company owned by its shareholders and Astorg, a European private equity firm.

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Casect Launches AI-Enhanced Case Log Platform for Surgeons

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2 hours ago

December 25, 2024

SHERIDAN, Wyo., Dec 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Casect, LLC, a medical education technology company, announces the launch of an innovative platform to revolutionize how surgeons and medical professionals document cases. Casect empowers users to track surgical Cases, refine Techniques, organize References, and collaborate with Colleagues — all within a user-friendly, HIPAA-compliant system.

Say goodbye to inefficient notebooks, spreadsheets, and outdated case logs. Casect offers a modern, comprehensive solution tailored to the surgical community, enabling professionals to focus on growth, learning, and excellence in patient care.

A New Era of AI-Powered Case Tracking

Time is critical for surgeons, yet valuable insights are often lost due to outdated documentation methods like handwritten notes or spreadsheets. Casect’s HIPAA-compliant platform, with a no data retention policy for protected health information, uses optional AI to pre-fill case details, analyze uploads, and organize data seamlessly. This transforms hours of documentation into minutes, giving surgeons more time to refine skills and improve patient care.

Casect addresses an unmet need in medical education, residency, fellowship, credentialing, and research. It enables detailed documentation of Cases, Techniques, and References, accessible from any computer or mobile device with a subscription.

Key Features

AI-Assisted Case Entry (Optional): Streamline input with AI or manually add details; supports spreadsheet uploads.Customizable Fields: Track cases your way.Refine Techniques: Create, document, and improve surgical techniques.Multimedia Support: Upload, organize, and access photos, videos, and documents.Organize References: Annotate, markup, and securely store documents and literature.Collaborate Seamlessly: Share cases and techniques effortlessly with colleagues.Analyze and Export: Generate insights through charts or export data as CSV.HIPAA-Compliant: Designed to meet strict HIPAA standards, ensuring the security and confidentiality of protected health information.

Additional Resources

Stay Informed: Unlock a 30-day free trial by signing up for the latest updates on Casect’s launch.Learn More: Discover why Casect is the preferred choice for surgeons at Why Casect?Explore Features: View the Full Feature List.Stay Connected: Follow us on X, Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn for updates, tips, and stories. Join the conversation with #MedEd, #CaseLog, and #Casect.

About Casect

Born from decades of tracking cases with stickers, notes, and spreadsheets, Casect empowers surgeons with efficient, comprehensive tools to document cases, collaborate, and drive professional growth. By simplifying the case log, Casect helps surgeons identify trends, enhance skills, and improve patient outcomes. For more information, visit www.casect.com or follow us on X, Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn @CasectLLC.

CONTACT: support@casect.com

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Interact Marketing Expands AI Marketing Offerings for 2025

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2 hours ago

December 25, 2024

Campaign Optimization, Video, and Content lead the pack.

NEWBURGH, N.Y., Dec. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — Interact Marketing, a leading national digital marketing agency in Newburgh, is thrilled to announce the expansion of its AI-powered marketing solutions for 2025. With a focus on cutting-edge campaign optimization, AI-enhanced video production, and content generation, Interact Marketing continues to push the boundaries of what’s possible in digital marketing innovation.

“As AI technology evolves, so do our strategies,” said Joe Beccalori, CEO of Interact Marketing. “Our expanded AI offerings represent a commitment to helping businesses thrive in an increasingly competitive digital landscape, especially search.”

Revolutionizing Campaign Optimization
Leveraging advanced machine learning algorithms, Interact Marketing’s AI tools now provide unprecedented insights into campaign performance. These enhancements enable businesses to predict customer behaviors, optimize ad placements in real-time, and achieve higher ROI through precise targeting and budget allocation.

AI-Driven Video Production
Video remains a cornerstone of digital engagement, and Interact Marketing is leading the charge with AI-assisted video production. The latest offerings include automated editing, personalized video content for targeted audiences, and AI-powered analytics to measure video effectiveness. These tools empower businesses to create dynamic video content that captivates and converts audiences.

Elevating Content Creation
In 2025, content reigns supreme, and Interact Marketing is ensuring clients stay ahead with AI-driven content solutions. From blog posts and social media updates to comprehensive SEO-optimized web content, AI technology enables faster production of high-quality, engaging material. The result is content that drives traffic, enhances brand visibility, and resonates with target audiences. Rigid human editing and content-humanization is also included to reduce over dependence on AI and protect against future algorithm decisions which may penalize pure AI content.

A Commitment to Innovation
“As AI technology evolves, so do our strategies,” said Joe Beccalori, CEO of Interact Marketing. “Our expanded AI offerings represent a commitment to helping businesses thrive in an increasingly competitive digital landscape, especially search. By harnessing the power of AI, we aim to deliver smarter, faster, and more impactful marketing solutions for our clients.”

Media Contact

Joe Beccalori, Interact Marketing, 845-567-7703, press@interactmarketing.com, www.InteractMarketing.com

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Leoguar Electric Bike Makes Christmas Unforgettable with Exclusive Holiday Offers

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11 hours ago

December 25, 2024

HOUSTON, Dec. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — As the holiday season draws near, Leoguar is excited to offer exclusive deals on their range of electric bikes, bringing families together for memorable moments. With a collection designed to combine fun and fitness, this Christmas is the perfect time to gift an unforgettable experience.

“This Christmas, we’re inviting families to rediscover the joy of outdoor exploration. Our bikes help you bond, stay active, and make the most of every moment,” said the Leoguar COO.

Leoguar’s holiday lineup offers premium e-bikes for every rider, now with unbeatable deals:

Flippo Folding eBike: A lightweight, foldable ride perfect for urban commutes. Upgrade to the Flippo Pro for enhanced performance with a torque sensor for smoother rides.

Fastron Fat Tire eBikes: Built for rugged terrains, the Fastron features a durable, rugged build, and speeds up to 28 MPH, making it the perfect choice for adventurous riders.

Zephyr Beach Cruiser eBikes: Crafted for effortless coastal cruising, the design combines style and comfort, featuring a comfort saddle that ensures a smooth, seamless ride.

Sprint Utility eBike: A versatile, practical choice featuring a sturdy frame and passenger seat, perfect for errands or leisure.

Trailblazer EMTB: Designed for tough off-road trails, the model features a 500W mid-drive motor, offering powerful performance, extended range, and excellent climbing ability.

To make this holiday gift even sweeter, all Leoguar bikes come with free shipping and a two-year warranty for worry-free riding. Additionally, customers can join the holiday giveaway to win prizes like $59 bottle holders, or even a free e-bike!

Leoguar bikes cater to all experience levels, offering comfort and a seamless riding experience. They promote health benefits like improved fitness and stress relief while creating lasting memories on scenic rides.

“Whether it’s cruising the city streets, riding mountain trails, or relaxing by the beach, a Leoguar electric bike is the ideal Christmas gift,” the COO added. “This holiday season, choose a cycling gift that will last for years to come — there’s no better way to kick off the new year.”

To check out the full collection and take advantage of these limited-time offers, visit www.leoguarbikes.com

About Leoguar:

Leoguar is an eco-conscious e-bike brand founded by Johnny, an engineer with decades of industry expertise. Combining innovation, agility, and power, Leoguar delivers high-quality electric bikes designed for adventure, sustainability, and individuality.

Media contact: lily@leoguarbikes.com

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