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Perhaps most famously, in December, US microcap company Long Island Iced Tea, a nonalcoholic beverage maker,
announced a change of name to Long Blockchain and a change in focus to cryptocurrency mining and blockchain development.
Santa Barbara, CA (July 26, 2014)-- Swanling Innovations Inc. is excited to
announce a change of name for their signature product the Slumber Sheet to the Slumber Sleeper ™.
Meanwhile, in another development, Microsoft has also
announced a change of name for Office 365 Home Premium to just Office 365 Home.
Not exact matches
ING Direct first
announced in November
of last year that it would be
changing its
name in the new year.
In June 2017, one month after receiving the results
of the study, Nootrobox
announced its
name change to HVMN and introduced more biohacking products, including a «clinically validated superfuel» drink.
Companies are already
changing their
names to sound more blockchain - y and
announcing blockchain projects in order to catch the tsunami
of hype surrounding the new technology.
The share price
of Natural Resources, a company with a going concern warning in its financial reports, has risen by over 3,000 % since the company
announced its intention
of entering the digital currency realm and
changing its
name to Blockchain Holdings in a report sent to the TASE on October 17.
RBC Global Asset Management Inc. today
announced that effective January 25, 2016, the
name of RBC Monthly Income High Yield Bond Fund will
change to RBC Strategic Income Bond Fund...
2015.12.10 RBC Global Asset Management Inc.
announces fund
name change RBC Global Asset Management Inc. today
announced that effective January 25, 2016, the
name of RBC Monthly Income High Yield Bond Fund will
change to RBC Strategic Income Bond Fund...
RBC Global Asset Management Inc. (RBC GAM) today
announced that effective June 27, 2014, the
name of RBC $ U.S. Income Fund will
change to RBC U.S. Monthly Income Fund...
And finally, now that The Washington Post Company has divested itself
of its namesake, money - losing newspaper, it has officially
announced that it will be
changing its
name to Graham Holdings.
Focus on the Family, an influential evangelical organization, will begin sponsoring the event known as the Day
of Truth but will
change the
name of the happening to the Day
of Dialogue, the group is set to
announce Thursday.
Hudson River Foods, formerly Healthy Brands Collective,
announced a
name change to reflect its new headquarters and manufacturing location in the scenic Hudson River Valley, just south
of Albany, NY.
Force India are being coy over their plans to
change the team's
name, saying if a
name change comes, it will be
announced at the launch
of their 2018 car.
Dr. Monroe Mann, founder
of Save Our Tappan Zee, Inc., an organization dedicated to returning the Tappan Zee
name to the bridge, claims that representatives have been hearing from angry residents ever since the
name change was
announced.
Mayor Michael Bloomberg
announced at a Dec. 8 early birthday party for Koch that he wanted to
change the
name to the «Ed Koch Queensboro Bridge,» which would require the passage
of a local law.
The
change of name,
announced last week in the journal Chemical and Engineering News, was decided in August at a meeting in Hungary, where the IUPAC committee adopted a new rule — that no element should be
named after a living person.
On June 5 the company
announced the rebrand
of myYearbook to MeetMe and the
name change of the company from Quepasa Corporation to MeetMe.
After
announcing on December 11, 2017 that it would be overhauling its messaging system to more closely resemble those
of competitors like Tinder and Bumble, the company revealed plans for an even more controversial
change: a real
name policy that marks the end for traditional usernames.
In December 2017, OkCupid
announced a rather controversial
change, deciding to delete all usernames in favor
of a system that displays the actual first
name of its users to one another.
It invents a government agent in Harvey Russell (Jeffrey Dean Morgan: Batman v Superman: Dawn
of Justice, The Salvation), who
announces that he is from a secret agency he can't
name but, «when scientists shit the bed, I'm the guy they call to
change the sheets»; he deserves a movie all
of his own, not least because, just what the hell is happening in this world that he gets regular work?
None
of the 10 games under investigation were specifically
named, but if the four games found that violate Dutch gambling laws do not make
changes to their loot boxes that comply with regulations, the DGA will specifically
announce which games are in violation and either impose fines or ban the sales
of those games outright.
Lionsgate today
announced (via MTV) that they are
changing the
naming scheme for the final two parts
of «The Divergent Series» franchise, which were previously known as «The Divergent Series: Allegiant Read More →
«On behalf
of my partners at Artists First, I am excited to
announce this
name change, which is... Read
Lionsgate today
announced (via MTV) that they are
changing the
naming scheme for the final two parts
of «The Divergent Series» franchise, which were previously known as «The Divergent Series: Allegiant — Part 1 ″ and «Part 2.»
Tales
of Destiny 2 is technically the third game in the series, meaning its
name will
change if it is
announced for a North American release.
Like a comic book collector obsessively rearranging their longboxes — or, more accurately, like a major movie studio delicately tinkering with one
of the most lucrative film franchises in the history
of the world — Marvel Studios has
announced a
name change for its upcoming Avengers sequels.
Red Bull Racing has
announced that at the start
of Formula 1's 2018 season, Aston Martin will become the team's title sponsor,
changing the
name of the racing outfit to Aston Martin Red Bull Racing.
The company also
announces their intentions to
change the
name of...
«When we
announced the transition
of the Scion models to Toyota we hadn't planned on
changing the
names of our cars, but by popular demand, for our sports car, we decided to adopt the global
name of 86,» said Toyota Division Group Vice President, Bill Fay.
«When we
announced the transition
of the Scion models to Toyota we hadn't planned on
changing the
names of our cars, but by popular demand, for our sports car, we decided to adopt the global
name of 86,» said Toyota Division Group vice president, Bill Fay.
In one
of the first big
changes to its lineup since it
announced the dissolution
of Scion, Toyota will bring the newly renamed 86 sports car to the Big Apple, dropping its former FR - S
name.
Last Thursday, Tim O'Reilly
announced that the company
named after him is shutting down its Tools
of Change [publishing conference and community program] and laying off Kat Meyer and Joe Wikert.
Kindles 1 and 2 aren't sold anymore and with the 4 new kindles just
announced, they
changed the
name of the kindle 3 to kindle keyboard.
Change your bio on your website, Facebook page, Twitter, LinkedIn and all social media channels to
announce yourself as an author, the
name of your book and the release date.
The digital comics publisher Graphicly is not a company that is afraid
of change — heck, they
changed their
name from Graphic.ly a little while ago — and today they
announced a big one.
In addition, BlackRock Canada has
announced name changes for a number
of its factor - based iShares funds.
BETHESDA, MD — April 19, 2013 — ProShares, a premier provider
of alternative ETFs, today
announced that its European equity ETFs will be
changing their
names and benchmark index, effective April 23, 2013.
ProShares also
announced that it is
changing the ETF's
name to ProShares Large Cap Core Plus from ProShares Credit Suisse 130/30 to better reflect its role in the large cap portion
of a portfolio.
As a 15 - year resident
of Trinity Bellwoods, one
of Toronto's oldest downtown neighbourhoods, she was shocked to read the that her insurance company simply, and in her estimation «quietly
announced» that they'd reduced her sewer back - up claim limit from $ 150,000 to $ 15,000 (we've
changed her
name to protect her privacy).
I received a tip today that earlier it was
announced at The Association
of Settlement Companies (TASC) conference in Las Vegas that TASC is going to be
changing their
name to American Fair Credit Council (AFCC).
San Mateo, CA, June 26, 2014 — The Board
of Directors
of the Franklin Templeton Limited Duration Income Trust (the «Fund»)[NYSE MKT: FTF], a closed - end investment company managed by Franklin Advisers, Inc.,
announced today that it has approved a
name change of the Fund, effective June 30, 2014.
Bethesda, MD — April 15, 2015 — ProShares, a premier provider
of alternative ETFs, today
announced that its regional banking equity ETFs will be
changing their benchmark index and fund
names, effective April 16, 2015.
In June, it
announced a takeover
of Terra Energy, a placing to raise a gross GBP 10 million (at GBP 11p per share), and a
name change to Fastnet.
Hilton has
announced 45 major
changes to its rewards program, starting with a
name change from HHonors to Honors, the chance to pool points among family and friends, a flexible «Slider» to use cash and points at all their hotels, the chance to use Honors points at Amazon and the ability to keep your Diamond membership in a year
of less travel!
American Eagle, the commuter partner
of American Airlines, has
announced it will
change its
name to Envoy (which, not coincidentally, is what US Airways calls is business class product).
In a conversation with the people over at Gamasutra, Nick Williams
of OTX, a tracking firm, said that awareness
of the title had dropped 20 percent after Activision
announced the
name change.
NAMCO BANDAI Games has
announced that it has completed the full integration
of Namco Bandai Games European distribution network, which final step is the
name change from partners to games, effective in the coming days.
The game was tentative titled Project Versus J before the
name was officially
changed to J - Stars Victory VS. Currently, only a Japanese release
of the game for the PlayStation 3 and PlayStation Vita has been
announced, however, no release date has been mentioned as
of this time.