Lackawanna Co. Seeks Opioid Abuse Initiative
Mon., Sep. 9, 2024
By Kevin McCauley
Pennsylvania’s Lackawanna County needs a firm to handle its Opioid Affected Youth Initiative.
Pennsylvania’s Lackawanna County needs a firm to handle its Opioid Affected Youth Initiative.
Pro-Palestinian activists protested at APCO’s London office on Sept. 3 for its work on behalf of Israel’s Elbit Systems, a weapons manufacturer, that has a contract to supply ammo to Israel's Ministry of Defense.
Joele Frank handles Big Lots Inc. as the nation’s largest closeout retailer declares Chapter 11 today and announces that it has agreed to be acquired by a unit of Nexus Capital Management.
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New Mountain Capital has spun off Swoop, provider of precision AI-driven healthcare omnichannel solutions, from Real Chemistry.
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Springcoast Capital Partners, a growth equity firm that works with software and tech firms, names Jennifer Spendlove head of investor relations, a newly created role... Dow Jones promotes Ashok Sinha, who has served as SVP, head of communications since last September, to CCO... LetsGetChecked hires Cigna's Melissa Fors Shackelford as SVP of marketing.
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