Month: June 2021

ASHEVILLE, N.C., June 15, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — HomeTrust Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: HTBI) (the “Company”), the holding company of HomeTrust Bank (the “Bank”), today announced its plans to further improve profitability by closing nine bank branches and restructuring its balance sheet with the prepayment of its remaining long-term borrowings. In addition, beginning July 1, 2021, the Bank will bring its back-office Small Business Administration (“SBA”) loan servicing process in-house, which is expected to provide additional servicing fee and gain on sale income. “We believe these strategic initiatives, along with the continued maturity of our diversified lines of business, will move us forward in achieving higher profitability and creating additional shareholder value in the near term,” said Dana Stonestreet, Chairman, President,...

MANALAPAN, N.J., June 15, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Sun Pacific Holding Corp. (OTC: SNPW) announces that its wholly owned subsidiary, National Mechanical Group (“NMG”) has entered into a partnership agreement to develop Queensland Australia Solar Farm. National Mechanical Group (“NMG”) and Renewable Energy Engineers Aust. (“REEA”) will develop an initial 100-megawatt solar farm in Queensland, Australia to help the energy grid in that area. The partnership was formed to develop the solar farm opportunity by bringing together expertise in solar design and development with “in-country” expertise in building, construction, technology, and regulatory knowledge and skills. The team is actively engaged in sourcing components and capital with an end goal of developing up to 100-Megawatt solar farm. The team has currently received a lands...

PBT CoinPBT CoinBoston, Massachusetts, June 15, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Human Unitec International, Inc., (OTC Pink: HMNU) (“HMNU”), is a Project Finance, Management & Development for Sustainability, Medical, Wellness, and Green Energy, announces a strategic acquisition of substantial shares in Venetian Cluster, SRL., https://www.venetiancluster.eu/it/ Venetian Cluster is the only productive cluster of environmental and cultural heritage in Italy. Its main target is to realize national and international projects about innovation, technological transfer, internationalization and training for the public and private supply chain with cultural and environmental heritage.. Through its services, Venetian Cluster coordinates in Italy 800 companies and 24 bodies such as Universities, research centers,...

Miami Beach, FL, June 15, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Blink Charging Co. (Nasdaq: BLNK, BLNKW) (“Blink” or the “Company”), a leading owner, operator and provider of electric vehicle (EV) charging equipment and services, announced today the deployment of ten Blink owned IQ 200 Level 2 EV charging stations at three locations of AtlantiCare Integrated Healthcare System, the largest healthcare organization in Southern New Jersey. These charging stations represent AtlantiCare’s first deployment of Blink IQ 200 EV charging stations and are based on a Blink owned, 5-year agreement with two 5-year extensions. “We are excited to continue the growth of our network across New Jersey. AtlantiCare’s vision of building healthy communities is one we share at Blink, making a healthier and cleaner environment for New Jersey families,” said Mike Battaglia,...

Los Angeles CA, June 15, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — CurrencyWorks Inc. (“CurrencyWorks” or the “Company”), (CSE: CWRK and OTCQB: CWRK) a financial technology blockchain pioneer, NFT, digital currency, and payment platform provider, today is pleased to announce that Fogdog Energy Solutions Inc. has started working with the first municipality which will implement CurrencyWorks’ environment zero-cost energy crypto mining solution.  CurrencyWorks has designed and is implementing its Zer00™ crypto mining platform as a proprietary multi-step integrated platform utilizing a thermal treatment (not burning) of waste to generate energy which will power CurrencyWorks’ Zer00™ crypto mining platform, www.currencyworks.io/zer00. The initial scalable unit will process Municipal Solid Waste (“MSW”) as well as other demanding waste streams and generate...

3-year revenue sharing agreement executed with the city to deploy OMINQ’s Q Shield™ solution Solution is part of the Safe City force multiplier initiative by omniQ Q Shield™ is founded on patented features like identification of make and color combined with superior accuracy based on sophisticated algorithm and machine learningSALT LAKE CITY, June 15, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — OMNIQ Corp. (OTCQB: OMQS) (“OMNIQ” or “the Company”), an object identification company providing Artificial Intelligence (AI)-based technology solutions to Safe City, Traffic Management, Public Safety and Supply Chain Automation markets, today announced that it was selected by the City of Watkinsville Georgia to deploy its Q Shield™ Vehicle Recognition and cloud based citation management platform to provide its Police Department with alerts and notifications...

Reports of the Board, the Council and the Audit Committee, and the certified auditor’s opinionTo take note of the reports of the Board, the Council and the Audit Committee of the Joint Stock Company “Latvijas Gāze”, and the certified auditor’s opinion. Voting results:  decision is taken with the required majority of votesApproval of the Annual Report 2020To approve:the “Latvijas Gāze” group consolidated and Joint Stock Company „Latvijas Gāze” annual report 2020 prepared in compliance with the International Financial Reporting Standards as adopted by the European Union (hereinafter – the Annual report); the Corporate governance report of the Joint Stock Company „Latvijas Gāze” for the year 2020, which is part of the Annual report; the Remuneration report of the Joint Stock Company “Latvijas Gāze” for the year 2020, which is part...

LEAWOOD, Kan., June 15, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Euronet Worldwide, Inc., (NASDAQ: EEFT), a leading global financial technology solutions and payments provider, announced today its REN Connect software will enable Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) to join and participate in the country’s real time payments network, Instapay. BPI will implement REN Connect, a product within Euronet’s REN Ecosystem of payments technologies, to rapidly interface to the new ISO 20022 standards utilized by Instapay and integrate them with the bank’s channels. ISO 20022, a new messaging standard that has become the universal language for real time transactions, offers richer data and improved remittance information and enables banks to create innovative business services that make full use of a real time payments infrastructure. As a result, banks...

Dallas, Texas, June 15, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — World Series of Golf, Inc. (OTC Pink: WSGF) (“WSGF”) today confirmed its Peer to Peer (P2P), Fintech, Alternative Short-Term Rental Purchase Finance Application (App), called Vaycaychella, is live and the user base is growing. After a methodical initial registration process, the Vaycaychella App has been rolled out to a larger than anticipated initial user group and more people are signing up every day. “We had nearly 1,000 people sign up in the initial registration,” said CEO William “Bill” Justice. “It’s a new application and that’s a lot of people to bring on to the system all at once.  Our help desk is doing a tremendous job walking anyone encountering an initial sign on problem through the process.  And the response to our own cryptocurrency backed projects in Cuba...

Lundin Energy AB is pleased to note that the operator of Johan Sverdrup, Equinor ASA, now anticipates full field gross production capacity of 755 thousand barrels of oil per day (Mbopd) once Phase 2 is on stream and also announced an improvement in full field economics. Johan Sverdrup continues to exceed expectations:Full field production capacity is increased to 755 Mbopd from 720 Mbopd, once Phase 2 of the project is on stream. Further good progress has been made on the execution of the Phase 2 project with the jacket installed offshore and the second processing platform fully assembled in Norway, with completion activities ongoing ahead of offshore installation in second quarter 2022. Phase 2 remains on schedule for first oil in the fourth quarter 2022 and costs are unchanged from the PDO estimate of 41 Bn NOK gross. The full field...