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Story Time Learning Adds New Story Time Chess Level 2 and 3 Game Expansions, On-Demand Video Lessons to its Award-winning Learning System

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3 years ago

November 21, 2022

Expansions Teach More Advanced Chess Strategy and Tactics, Require Story Time Chess: The Game, Now at New Everyday Price of $39.99

Subscriptions to Story Time Learning LIVE Now Available

BROOKLYN, N.Y., Nov. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Story Time Learning, creators of Story Time Chess, the only board game in the world that teaches kids as young as three years old how to play chess, launched today all new ways for children to continue learning chess the Story Time way. Story Time Chess Level 2 Strategy and Level 3 Tactic Expansions bring kids on more adventures in Chesslandia, while teaching advanced chess skills. The game expansions build on the skills learned through Story Time Chess: The Game, now even more accessible at an everyday price of $39.99. The company also introduced Story Time Learning LIVE, an on-demand, subscription-based series of video lessons brought to life by fun, engaging tutors.

“Since launching Story Time Chess: The Game, we’ve successfully taught more than 250,000 kids around the world how to play the classic game of chess, but the fun doesn’t need to end there!” says Andrew Kashian, co-founder of Story Time Learning. “Playing chess is truly a lifelong journey, and we’re excited to help kids become better players, while giving them more fun, memorable ways to learn chess strategies and tactics.”

Story Time Chess Expansions

Each game expansion includes a beautifully illustrated 9-lesson storybook with 20+ minigames and exercises that teach kids new chess concepts—one silly story at a time! Included puzzle, activity and coloring workbooks help kids practice, reinforce and retain key skills after each storybook chapter.

The Level 2 Strategy Expansion teaches kids how to make and execute a game plan through concepts like pawn promotion, castling, piece mobility and opening strategy. Kids can read storybook chapters like “Flight of the Pillow-copter” and meet new characters like Queens Heather and Hazel who come to life with two new playing pieces.

The Level 3 Tactics Expansion explores the tricky middlegame of chess and teaches advanced playing style tactics like how to analyze the board, find “ranks” or “files,” and calculate piece point values. Kids meet new characters King Richard, Mango the Giraffe and Beatrice the Elephant, and experience adventures like the “Spaghetti Tug ‘o War,” which comes to life with three new food playing pieces.

Each level, sold separately, is available now at StoryTimeChess.com and Amazon for $29.99 each.
Expansions require the original Story Time Chess: The Game, which includes a story book, double-sided chess board, and special character chess playing pieces, available now at StoryTimeChess.com, Amazon and Target for $39.99. The story-based learning system is meant for children ages 3 and up.

Story Time Learning LIVE

Story Time Learning LIVE, a new subscription-based digital platform offering on-demand video lessons, makes the Story Time Chess learning experience even more fun and interactive. This companion content augments the board game play experience as kids learn through expanded stories with their favorite Story Time characters. Each lesson, brought to life by engaging Story Time Learning tutors, also includes “Chessercizes” that will have kids getting up (even dressing up!) and moving like chess pieces, along with on-board exercises to practice. Over time, more games will be added for kids to learn and master.

Story Time Learning LIVE is available now online and free to download through the Apple App Store, Google Play Store, and Roku. Apps will soon also be available for Apple TV, Android TV and Amazon Fire TV. Users can choose from $7.99 monthly or $74.99 yearly subscription plans. Free trial available.

About Story Time Learning

Story Time Learning makes tricky subjects easy for kids as young as three through fun, engaging stories. Its award-winning Story Time Chess game is based on a chess teaching method, established by New York City-based tutoring company Chess at Three, that has been utilized and perfected over the last 12 years of successfully teaching more than 250,000 children how to play chess through storytelling. The same story-based curriculum is used by more than 1,000 schools across the U.S. The board game compresses a decade plus’ knowledge from teaching young children into a beautifully designed game that can teach anyone ages 3-103 how to play chess through fun, engaging stories and exercises.

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Equifax Announces Participation in Upcoming Investor Conferences

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56 minutes ago

May 1, 2026

ATLANTA, May 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Equifax® (NYSE: EFX) will participate in several upcoming investor conferences in May and June.

Mark W. Begor, Chief Executive Officer, and John Gamble, Chief Financial Officer, will participate in the Baird 2026 Global Consumer, Technology & Services Conference on Tuesday, June 2, 2026 including participation in a Fireside Chat at 10:50 a.m., Eastern Time and the William Blair 2026 Growth Stock Conference on Wednesday, June 3, 2026, including participation in a Fireside Chat at 9:40 a.m., Eastern Time.

The company invites investors to join a live webcast of these Fireside Chat events at: https://investor.equifax.com/news-events/ir-calendar. A replay of these Fireside Chats will be available within 24 hours after the event on the company’s Investor Relations website.

John Gamble, Chief Financial Officer, will attend the Bernstein Annual Strategic Decisions Conference on Wednesday, May 27, 2026.

Trevor Burns, Senior Vice President of Corporate Investor Relations, will attend the Barclays Americas Select Franchise Conference on Tuesday, May 5, 2026, the virtual Needham Technology, Media, & Consumer Conference on Thursday, May 14, 2026, and the J.P. Morgan All Stars Canada Conference on Tuesday, June 2, 2026.

ABOUT EQUIFAX INC.
At Equifax (NYSE: EFX), we believe knowledge drives progress. As a global data, analytics, and technology company, we play an essential role in the global economy by helping financial institutions, companies, employers, and government agencies make critical decisions with greater confidence. Our unique blend of differentiated data, analytics, and cloud technology drives insights to power decisions to move people forward. Headquartered in Atlanta and supported by nearly 15,000 employees worldwide, Equifax operates or has investments in 24 countries in North America, Central and South America, Europe, and the Asia Pacific region. For more information, visit Equifax.com.

FOR MORE INFORMATION:
Molly Clegg for Equifax
mediainquiries@equifax.com

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Cisco Schedules Conference Call for Q3 Fiscal Year 2026 Financial Results

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56 minutes ago

May 1, 2026

SAN JOSE, Calif., May 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) has scheduled a conference call for Wednesday, May 13, 2026, at 1:30 PM (PT); 4:30 PM (ET) to announce its third quarter fiscal year 2026 financial results for the period ending Saturday, April 25, 2026.

Financial results will be released over PR Newswire via US National and European Financial distribution, after the close of the market on Wednesday, May 13, 2026. Cisco’s quarterly earnings press release will be posted at https://newsroom.cisco.com.

Date:
Wednesday, May 13, 2026

Time:
1:30 PM (PT); 4:30 PM (ET)

To Listen via Telephone:
888-848-6507
212-519-0847 (for International Callers)

To Listen via the Internet:
We are pleased to offer a live and replay audio broadcast of the conference call with corresponding slides at https://investor.cisco.com.

The conference call will also be livestreamed on YouTube & LinkedIn.

Replay:
A telephone playback of the Q3 FY2026 conference call is scheduled to be available beginning at 4:00 PM (PT) on May 13, 2026, through 10:00 PM (PT) May 19, 2026. The replay will be accessible by calling 800-839-2232 (International callers: 203-369-3662). The call runs 24 hours/day, including weekends. An archived version of the webcast will be available on Cisco’s Investor Relations website at https://investor.cisco.com.

About Cisco

Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) is the worldwide technology leader that is revolutionizing the way organizations connect and protect in the AI era. For more than 40 years, Cisco has securely connected the world. With its industry leading AI-powered solutions and services, Cisco enables its customers, partners and communities to unlock innovation, enhance productivity and strengthen digital resilience. With purpose at its core, Cisco remains committed to creating a more connected and inclusive future for all. Discover more on The Newsroom and follow us on X at @Cisco.

Cisco and the Cisco logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Cisco and/or its affiliates in the U.S. and other countries. A listing of Cisco’s trademarks can be found at http://www.cisco.com/go/trademarks. Third-party trademarks mentioned are the property of their respective owners. The use of the word ‘partner’ does not imply a partnership relationship between Cisco and any other company.

Investor Relations Contact:

Press Contact:

Sami Badri

Britt Stagnaro

Cisco

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Essen Health Care Launches RADIN Health All-In-One RIS and PACS Cloud Platform

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57 minutes ago

May 1, 2026

SHERIDAN, Wyo. , May 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Essen Health Care is thrilled to announce a significant advancement in our commitment to providing exceptional patient care and cutting-edge medical services: the introduction of RADIN Health.

This initiative represents a major investment in the future of medical imaging, solidifying our dedication to offering the highest quality diagnostic services and an unparalleled patient and provider experience within the communities we serve.

“RADIN Health is more than just a technology upgrade; it is a fundamental pillar of Essen Health Care’s strategy to deliver accessible, efficient, and superior diagnostic imaging services to our community”, says Jonathan Khodadadian, MD, Medical Director, Specialty Division, Essen Health Care.

The RADIN Platform: A Commitment to Innovation

RADIN Health is powered by an advanced, end-to-end, all-in-one RIS and PACS radiology cloud platform. This state-of-the-art system has been meticulously designed to revolutionize the imaging process, ensuring efficiency, accuracy, and accessibility for everyone involved.

Transforming the Patient and Provider Journey

The RADIN platform utilizes sophisticated, state-of-the-art artificial intelligence (AI) across multiple facets of the imaging journey:

Enhanced Patient and Provider Engagement: AI tools, patient, and referring physician portals streamline orders for appointments and communication, ensuring the external workflow process is easy, transparent, and accessible.Easy Image and Report Sharing: The cloud application allows easy electronic sharing and access of images and reports for providers and patients.Ease of Scheduling: The system simplifies the typically complex scheduling process, allowing for quick, convenient, and accurate appointment booking.Optimized Physician Reporting: AI assists in the generation of detailed, rapid, and precise physician reports, ensuring healthcare providers receive the critical information they need promptly to guide treatment decisions.

Driving Efficiency and Quality

The RADIN platform elevates the operational standards of imaging services. By reducing manual steps throughout the process—from order entry to image archival—and improving overall system efficiency, the platform ensures:

Timely Imaging Services: Quicker turnaround times mean patients receive their diagnoses faster, enabling earlier treatment planning.High-Quality Diagnostics: The system supports consistent, high-fidelity imaging quality, leading to more accurate diagnoses.Patient Follow-up Tracking: Recommended patient follow-up scans are automated and track recommendations for important, abnormal or inconclusive findings.Compliance and Best Practices: The cloud platform is built to support stringent regulatory compliance and adherence to the highest industry standards and best practices, giving both providers and patients confidence in the care received.

Essen Health Care is an integrated, multi-specialty healthcare delivery organization with more than 25 years of experience providing quality, compassionate, and accessible medical care to communities across New York. Offering house calls, urgent care, primary care, and specialty services, Essen Health Care is committed to advancing health equity and improving health outcomes for all patients. For more information, visit https://www.essenhealthcare.com

RADIN HealthⓇ is focused on developing SaaS products that enhance the efficiency, productivity, and scalability of hospitals, imaging centers and radiology practices. Utilizing artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and natural language processing (NLP), Radin Health offers a Cloud-based, Serverless, All-In-One RIS, PACS, Dictation AI®, and Select® Workflow Management Solution. For more information, visit www.radinhealth.com.

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