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The Week in Press Releases: 12 Stories You Need to See
Saturday, December 23, 2023
A roundup of the most newsworthy press releases from PR Newswire this week, including a nacho cheese-flavored spirit and an AI-powered tour of Santa's North Pole cabin.
NEW YORK, Dec. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- With thousands of press releases published each week, it can be difficult to keep up with everything on PR Newswire. To help journalists and consumers stay on top of the week's most newsworthy and popular releases, here's a recap of some major stories from the week that shouldn't be missed.
The list below includes the headline (with a link to the full text) and an excerpt from each story. Click on the press release headlines to access accompanying multimedia assets that are available for download.
1. DORITOS® and EMPIRICAL Launch First-Ever Nacho Cheese Spirit"We're
always pushing our fans to try new things, so we figure it's time we
disrupt the spirits category by offering our iconic nacho cheese flavor
in a bottle," said Tina Mahal, Senior Vice President of Marketing for
Frito-Lay North America.
2. RTX interceptor successfully defeats ballistic missile targetThis was the
13th intercept for the program, which protects the U.S. by destroying
incoming ballistic missiles while they are outside the Earth's
atmosphere.
3. Tucker Carlson is Back, Launching New Video Service Called Tucker Carlson
NetworkAccess to both free ad-supported and paid premium video content
will be available on TuckerCarlson.com. Carlson's non-subscriber video
content will continue to be available on X.
4. AFL-CIO and Microsoft announce new tech-labor partnership on AI and the
future of the workforceThe partnership will deliver on three goals: (1)
sharing in-depth information with labor leaders and workers on AI
technology trends; (2) incorporating worker perspectives and expertise in
the development of AI technology; and (3) helping shape public policy
that supports the technology skills and needs of frontline workers.
5. FDA Approves First Gene Therapies to Treat Patients with Sickle Cell
Disease"Sickle cell disease is a rare, debilitating and life-threatening
blood disorder with significant unmet need, and we are excited to advance
the field especially for individuals whose lives have been severely
disrupted by the disease," said Nicole Verdun, M.D., director of the
Office of Therapeutic Products within the FDA's Center for Biologics
Evaluation and Research.
6. GE Aerospace and partners achieve new milestone, testing 10 different
aircraft engine models with 100% Sustainable Aviation Fuel"We're proud of
doing the hard work to better understand the impact of different
emissions on the environment and using science to guide the technology we
are developing to invent the future of flight," said Mohamed Ali, vice
president of engineering for GE Aerospace.
7. Take an AI-powered tour of Santa's $1.18M North Pole cabin on
ZillowFamilies can take a virtual 3D tour of the Clauses' North Pole
cabin and explore every charming corner using a floor plan generated by
artificial intelligence (AI). They'll also find bigger, high-resolution
photos of never-before-seen spaces, such as Santa's mailroom and
gift-wrapping suite, organized room by room.
8. Fortune Announces the 2023 'Impact 20' Startups That Are Making a
DifferenceImpact 20 showcases the startups driving world-changing
innovation in diverse industries-from AI to sustainability, virtual
healthcare, digital curriculum solutions, teletherapy and more. "Startups
like these are laboratories for socially conscious capitalism," said Matt
Heimer, Fortune executive editor for features.
9. Chipotle Invests in Autonomous Agricultural Robots and Climate-Smart
Fertilizer to Improve the Future of FarmingChipotle's Cultivate Next
venture fund makes early-stage investments into strategically aligned
companies that further Chipotle's mission to Cultivate a Better World and
help accelerate the company's aggressive growth plans.
10. Last Legend Off the Line: 2023 Chrysler 300C Ends ProductionThe last of
a legend, the Chrysler 300C, rolled off the line at the Brampton
(Ontario) Assembly Plant, with Brampton team members gathered to
commemorate final production of the HEMI®-powered vehicle -- a Velvet
Red 2023 Chrysler 300C.
11. Mars Introduces M&M'S® Merry Movie Holiday Lounge to Spread Cheer to
Travelers This SeasonThe first of its kind M&M'S Merry Movie Holiday
Lounge will offer the ultimate cozy holiday movie watching experience to
those flying through the Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL). The "home away
from home" holiday pop up will be cheerfully decorated, equipped with
comfortable seating, and will entertain travelers with a classic holiday
movie on loop.
12. SmileDirectClub Begins Swift Wind Down of Business to Maximize Value A
Company spokesperson stated, "Despite a robust effort to identify
prospective investors and partners to successfully recapitalize the
business, we were unable to find a partner willing to infuse the
necessary capital for the path ahead given the ongoing difficult
macroeconomic climate and the decline in discretionary consumer spend."
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