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SHEQONOMI Partnership announced with Reliance JiO JioStore and KaiStore. 300K+ Downloads and Climbing.

Feb 12, 2023: San Juan, Puerto Rico. Global digital media and podcast listening multi-platform, SHEQONOMI proudly announces the launch of our newest mobile apps architected and built by women through global collaborations forged in response to the global COVID-19 Pandemic. We are thrilled to be amplifying the voices of several thousand women who have supported our vision since lockdown and now proudly feature content in English, Spanish, Chinese, Tagalog, Bahasa, Portuguese, Swedish, Norwegian, Icelandic, Bengali, Hindi, Gujarati, Tamil, Telugu, and more. Our curated content includes more than 30 genres including

NEWHD, New York, Where Rock Lives, to Honor Veterans with a 21 Hour Classic Rock Salute.

NEWHD, New York, November 8, 2023- NEWHD, New York's premier rock radio station, is set to pay tribute to our nation's veterans with a remarkable event - a 21 Hour Classic Rock Salute, hosted by the renowned Rock Chap Bill Wade. This special program will exclusively feature classic rock hits cherished by veterans, accompanied by essential information from the Veterans Administration, including crucial insights on Suicide Prevention. Zach Martin, the Founder of NEWHD, emphasizes the significance of tangible support for veterans, stating, "Veterans need to be supported by actions and

NEW APPEAL TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO THOUSANDS OF ISRAELI CITIZENS FOLLOWING HAMAS ASSAULT

  Tel Aviv, New York & London; October 19, 2023: In the wake of the recent catastrophic and unprecedented attack that was launched at Israel by Hamas on and beyond October 7, Ahavat Yisroel Humanity Inc. has launched an urgent fundraising appeal in order to provide much-needed support and supplies to the thousands of Israeli citizens affected. The Israel Now, Israel Forever appeal is seeking donations to provide the many affected citizens with food, shelter, and urgent suppliers. The donations will be shared among four established and experienced relief organisations

Renowned Physician-Pharmacist Dr. Anita Gupta joins Erez Capital, Bringing Healthcare Innovation Expertise on Board.

Boston, MA, July 26th, 2023-- Erez Capital is proud to announce the addition of Dr. Anita Gupta to its esteemed team of Venture Partners. Dr. Gupta, a global leader in healthcare innovation, is renowned for her ground-breaking contributions to the medical field and her exceptional expertise in anesthesiology and pain management. With an illustrious career and a portfolio of remarkable accomplishments, Dr. Anita Gupta has made a significant impact on healthcare innovation and patient advocacy. As a World Economic Forum Member Expert, she has been recognized as one of the

Activision CEO Bobby Kotick has asked to receive minimum $62,500 salary until diversity goals are achieved

In a letter to Activision Blizzard employees and shared on the company’s investor relations page, CEO Bobby Kotick said he’s asked the board of directors to reduce his pay to the “lowest amount California law will allow,” which is $62,500 for salaried employees. The Oct. 28 letter describes the goals and milestones that Kotick hopes Activision Blizzard can achieve over the next few years. Kotick said his compensation will stay reduced until the board determines that the company has achieved those goals. He said this is to “ensure that every

Activision CEO to Take Pay Cut, Waive Arbitration in Harassment Claims

Top GamesBobby Kotick, left, has asked Activision Blizzard's board of directors to significantly reduce his salary temporarily. / Kevin Dietsch/GettyImagesActivision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick has announced he will take a steep pay cut and waive forced arbitration on sexual harassment, unlawful discrimination, or related retaliation.Kotick has been the company's steward since 2008. A pair of court cases and investigations, led by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and the California Department of Fair Employment and Housing, have accused Activision Blizzard of a culture rife with sexual harassment and gender-based discrimination. Activision

XQc plays ‘Cuckold Simulator’ game after misogyny allegations

In his Twitch stream yesterday, xQc took a moment while watching a nature documentary to address allegations of misogyny after he told a woman to go work at a Grand Theft Auto strip club as an insult. XQc expressed incredulity at the allegations, saying that it was a “double standard” that he could not insult women without being called a misogynist. “Some people call me an incel unironically for saying ‘get a job at the VU [strip club],’ saying that I should get banned,” he said. “I feel bad, but

Out of Twitch’s 100 top-earning streamers, only 3 are women

Twitch’s confirmed Oct. 6 data leak included the purported payout information of Twitch’s highest earners. In screenshots now widely shared on Twitter, the list of Twitch royalty is overwhelmingly male.  At the top of the list is the professional role-playing collective CriticalRole, a group composed of a number of popular voice actors. The rest of the top 100 streamers on the list are entirely male except for three female streamers. Moroccan-Canadian variety streamer Pokimane sits at No. 39 on the list, while American ASMR streamer Amouranth is No. 48 and

Capcom to release new Street Fighter V: Champion Edition Breast Cancer Research Foundation charity costumes

Capcom is still rolling out content for Street Fighter V: Champion Edition, this time partnering with the Breast Cancer Research Foundation (BCRF) to release charity costumes that players can purchase.  New BCRF-themed costumes for Chun-Li and Ryu will be available to players globally on PC and PlayStation for a limited time starting on Oct. 12.  Image via Capcom BCRF is the largest private funder of breast cancer research in the world, working to, directly and indirectly, combat the disease that causes the most cancer-related deaths among women globally. “This year,

StreamElements introduces 2021 Creator Diversity Program to continue helping underrepresented groups

StreamElements is once again leveraging its industry-leading content creation and streaming engagement and monetization tools by bringing back the platform’s Creator Diversity Program for a second year.  The 2021 CDP aims to provide 15 content creators from underrepresented groups with professional livestreaming services, equipment, support, and mentorship.  Taking elements from its 2020 CDP’s offerings, StreamElements has refined the program and even hired a dedicated manager for the program, Kacie Harold. “The Creator Diversity Program was inspired by the adversity many marginalized groups face in the games and livestreaming industry such