Month: August 2021

Fixed-wireless broadband powered by 5G Ultra Wideband is now available in parts of Gresham, OR; Albuquerque, NM; Austin, TX; Little Rock, AR; and Nashville, TN, bringing the total number of cities with service availability to 47 What you need to know:Customers signing up for 5G Business Internet can receive BlueJeans Meetings by Verizon and a Verizon OneTalk service line at no additional cost for as long as they maintain their Internet service. The upcoming deployment of Verizon’s new spectrum assets will expand the availability of fixed wireless services such as 5G Business Internet in cities where they are offered. 5G Business Internet is an alternative to cable Internet and includes professional installation, making setup a breeze. Customers can get broadband Internet powered by 5G Ultra Wideband with no digging, short lead time...

AppHarvest to leverage Nelson’s proven experience at PepsiCo, McKinsey to drive productivity across the company’s network of high-tech indoor farms and optimize operations to support profitable growthJulie NelsonJulie Nelson will be joining AppHarvest as its executive vice president, operations.MOREHEAD, Ky., Aug. 05, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — AgTech leader AppHarvest (NASDAQ: APPH, APPHW), a public benefit company and certified B Corporation focused on farming more sustainably using up to 90% less water than open-field agriculture and only recycled rainwater, has named Julie Nelson its executive vice president, operations. Nelson will lead efforts to scale AppHarvest’s network of farms and to build manufacturing and supply chain capability to ensure efficient delivery of consistent, high-quality products to major...

Global omni-channel retailer recognized by associates for company culture and positive workplace experience NEW ALBANY, Ohio, Aug. 05, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (NYSE: ANF), a leading, global omni-channel specialty retailer of apparel and accessories, today announced it has been certified by Great Place to Work®, the global authority on workplace culture. The prestigious Great Place to Work® Certification™ is based entirely on current associates’ feedback about their experience working at Abercrombie & Fitch Co. This year, 93 percent of Abercrombie & Fitch Co. associates said they felt welcome upon joining the company. “We are honored to become Great Place to Work-Certified™. Our culture is the cornerstone of our company and something we pride ourselves on each and every day,” said Fran Horowitz,...

AMITYVILLE, N.Y., Aug. 05, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Greenrose Acquisition Corp. (OTC: GNRSU, GNRS, GNRSW) (Greenrose), a special purpose acquisition company targeting companies in the cannabis industry, has entered into agreements for up to $103 million in capital from SunStream Bancorp (“SunStream”), a joint venture initiative sponsored by Sundial Growers Inc. (Nasdaq: SNDL). SunStream’s investment comprises $78 million in a multi-tranche senior secured loan facility and $25 million in unsecured convertible notes. With the closing of the SunStream financing, and assuming no redemptions of Greenrose stockholders, the company will have up to $276 million to fund its growth strategy. In addition to the senior secured loan and convertible notes, Greenrose reserves the right to raise additional capital in a private placement, in the...

Objective of Agreement is Comprehensive Portfolio for Biomarker Discovery and Drug Development SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Aug. 05, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Fluidigm Corporation (NASDAQ:FLDM), an innovative biotechnology tools provider with a vision to improve life through comprehensive health insight, today announced a co-marketing agreement with Ultivue, Inc., under which the companies will offer a comprehensive portfolio of solutions for biomarker discovery and drug development. Ultivue, a leader in advancing precision medicine solutions by accelerating tissue biomarker discovery and validation, develops unique assays for use in multiplex immunofluorescence imaging and analysis. Its proprietary InSituPlex® technology is designed for fast and comprehensive exploration of biologically relevant markers combined with same-slide...

LAS VEGAS, Aug. 05, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — via InvestorWire — Golden Triangle Ventures, Inc. (OTC PINK: GTVH) today announces it has executed a five-year exclusive partnership agreement with Positron (http://gopositron.com), a leading virtual reality (VR) technology and entertainment company, to develop a revolutionary immersive platform for livestreaming concerts and VR events. Positron’s platform, developed with Golden Triangle Ventures for its entertainment division under Lavish Entertainment, will elevate live concerts to the next level by offering more freedom to audiences to join remotely on VR headsets, AR-enabled mobile devices, and 2D streaming devices. Concerts and events hosted by Lavish Entertainment will also be offered on Positron’s award-winning Voyager® VR motion pods, delivering a new content...

OMAHA, Neb., Aug. 05, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — On August 5, 2021, America First Multifamily Investors, L.P. (NASDAQ: ATAX) (the “Partnership” or “ATAX”) announced financial results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2021. Financial Highlights As of and for the three months ended June 30, 2021:Total revenues of $16.4 million Net income, basic and diluted, of $0.13 per Beneficial Unit Certificate (“BUC”) Cash Available for Distribution (“CAD”) of $0.17 per BUC Total assets of $1.2 billion Total Mortgage Revenue Bond (“MRB”) and Governmental Issuer Loan (“GIL”) investments of $908.4 millionFor the six months ended June 30, 2021:Total revenues of approximately $30.8 million Net income, basic and diluted, of $0.22 per BUC Cash Available for Distribution of $0.28 per BUCThe Partnership reported the following notable transactions...

PHILADELPHIA and MIAMI, Aug. 05, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Hill International (NYSE:HIL), delivering the infrastructure of change, announced today it was awarded a contract to provide program management services for the Miami-Dade County Aviation Department’s (MDAD) $5 billion Capital Improvement Program (CIP). The program encompasses Miami International Airport as well as all the County’s executive and general aviation airports and will support modernization projects over the next 15 years. These improvements will accommodate dramatic growth at MDAD’s airports, with total passengers expected to reach 60 million annually over the life of the program. Due to MIA being the first IATA-Designated Pharma Hub Airport in the U.S. and substantial growth in e-commerce, freight traffic is also expected to increase substantially to a total...

LA JOLLA, Calif., Aug. 05, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) —  INmune Bio, Inc. (NASDAQ: INMB) (the “Company”), a clinical-stage immunology company focused on developing treatments that harness the patient’s innate immune system to fight disease, today announced that Raymond J. Tesi, MD, President and CEO, will present at the BTIG Virtual Biotechnology Conference being held August 9 – 10. BTIG Virtual Biotechnology ConferencePresentation Date: Monday, August 9, 2021Presentation Time: 1:00 PM Eastern TimeInformation:  Click Here Please contact your representative at BTIG to schedule a virtual one-on-one meeting with INmune Bio during the respective conference. About INmune Bio, Inc.INmune Bio, Inc. is a publicly traded (NASDAQ: INMB), clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing treatments that target the innate immune system...