Month: September 2021

NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Sept. 14, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE: HII) announced today that the HII Scholarship Fund, now in its sixth year, has awarded 100 new scholarships for the 2021-2022 school year. Additionally, the fund renewed 108 previously active scholarships. To date, 980 scholarships have been awarded or renewed for a total of more than $2 million. The HII Scholarship Fund was formed to provide financial assistance to qualified and selected dependent children of HII employees who are pursuing a post-secondary college or technical/vocation degree and to dependent children who are enrolled in quality pre-kindergarten school readiness programs. For the sixth consecutive year, HII President and CEO Mike Petters declined all but $1 of his annual salary to fund the program that has helped provide...

Count of New Managed Services Customers Doubles Compared to Q3 2020 Orlando, Florida, Sept. 14, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — IZEA Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ: IZEA), the premier provider of influencer marketing technology, data, and services for the world’s leading brands, announced today that it has been awarded a variety of contracts from both new and existing clients, propelling IZEA’s Managed Services Bookings to top 115% growth in Q3 2021 to date, as compared to Q3 2020. Managed Services Bookings for the quarter are currently $8.5 million as compared to $4.0 million in 2020, already making it the best Q3 in company history with half the month of September remaining. This is IZEA’s third consecutive quarter of triple digit growth for Managed Services Bookings. Bookings are a measure of all sales orders minus any known or expected cancellations...

$INKW – Greene Concepts Acquires Stay Hemp 4 Life LLC as a Wholly Owned SubsidiaryStay Hemp 4 Life LLC$INKW – Greene Concepts Acquires Stay Hemp 4 Life LLC as a Wholly Owned SubsidiaryStay Hemp 4 Life LLCMarion, North Carolina, Sept. 14, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Greene Concepts, Inc. (OTC Pink: INKW) is happy to announce it has acquired the company Stay Hemp 4 Life LLC (“STAY”) as a wholly owned subsidiary of Greene Concepts.  Stay Hemp 4 Life, a manufacturer and distributor of all-natural hemp infused sports drinks, seeks to enhance the sports drink landscape with its quality hemp extract beverages.  Greene Concepts previously announced it was holding discussions with a sports hemp beverage company in its August 2, 2021 press release to enter the sports drink market, valued at $22.37...

PARIS, FRANCE, September 14, 2021 – Information on the total number of voting rights and shares in Tarkett’s share capital as of August 31st, 2021 (Article L233-8-II of the French Commercial Code andArticle 223-16 of the General Regulation of the Autorité des marchés financiers)Date Total number of shares in the share capital Total number of voting rightsAs of August 31st, 2021   65,550,281   Number of theoretical voting rights: 65,826,856Number of exercisable voting rights: 65,579,301** After deduction of the treasury shares without voting rights. *** Group General CounselTarkett – Audrey Dauvet – audrey.dauvet@tarkett.com Media contacts Tarkett – communication@tarkett.com Brunswick – tarkett@brunswickgroup.com – Tel.: +33 (0) 1 53 96 83 83 About TarkettWith a history of 140 years, Tarkett is a worldwide...

Garrison Film Provides Investors with Innovative Publicly Tradable Film Company SARASOTA, FLORIDA, Sept. 14, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — E Med Future/Garrison Film (OTC Pink: EMDF) launches an innovative new independent film financing entity and partnership with Legion M solving one of the longstanding obstacles to independent film financing – liquidity. Mr. Gary Kompothecras CEO of Garrison Film, states, ”We are excited about the partnership with Legion M Entertainment. We believe that our publicly held company solves what makes independent film financing so hard – lack of liquidity.  Typically, independent film producers seeking financing must overcome the challenge of convincing equity investors to cashflow a film’s production to its revenue-generating release, which may take years. Such investments may never become...

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Sept. 14, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — NexOptic Technology Corp. (“NexOptic” or the “Company”) (TSX VENTURE: NXO) (OTCQB: NXOPF) (FSE: E3O1), an innovator in cutting-edge Artificial Intelligence (AI) announces that it has begun executing its next phase of integration with Qualcomm. As a Qualcomm Advantage Network (“QAN”) ecosystem partner, the Company has begun a new phase of advanced build into Qualcomm’s camera firmware. This brand-new collaboration offers NexOptic a deeper integration into Qualcomm’s new Snapdragon chipsets than is possible on other platforms, creating unique and exciting opportunities for NexOptic’s image signal processing topologies that can leverage a combination of hardware and software. Previous phases integrated ALIIS™ onto 2019 Snapdragon chipsets and delivered real time video...

Good Gaming, Inc. Also Announces Official Start Of Its Beta Test Participation Program Using Live Players for MicroBuddies™ Kennett Square, PA, Sept. 14, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Good Gaming, Inc. (OTCQB: GMER) (the “Company”) and CEO David B. Dorwart are pleased to announce the Company has received official notification from OTC Markets to up-list from Pink Sheet Current to the OTCQB tier effective immediately. Companies listing on OTCQB (the middle tier over-the-counter market for U.S. stocks) must meet stricter minimum reporting standards, pass a bid test, and undergo annual verification. The OTCQB replaced the FINRA-operated OTC Bulletin Board (OTCBB) as the main market for trading OTC securities that report to a U.S. regulator. Its marketplace is run through OTC Link, an inter-dealer quotation and trading system...

GRAND CAYMAN, Cayman Islands, Sept. 14, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Navios Maritime Holdings Inc. (“Navios Holdings” or the “Company”) (NYSE: NM), a global seaborne shipping and logistics company, announced that on September 14, 2021, the Company issued a notice of redemption with respect to an aggregate principal amount of $20,000,000 of its 11.25% Senior Secured Notes due 2022 (the “Notes”) at a redemption price equal to 100.00% of the aggregate principal amount thereof, plus accrued and unpaid interest to, but excluding, the redemption date of September 24, 2021. After this redemption, $165,000,000 in aggregate principal amount of Notes will remain outstanding. About Navios Holdings Navios Maritime Holdings Inc. (NYSE: NM) is a global seaborne shipping and logistics company focused on the transport and transshipment of dry bulk...

Highlights:Stimulus funding driving substantial increase in spending on furniture and equipment for schools $60 million backlog represents a record level for Virco and nearly 200% higher vs. 2019 Current order, production, and shipping trends expected to result in less seasonality in fiscal 2022 and higher than usual revenue and earnings in the fourth quarterTORRANCE, Calif., Sept. 14, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Virco Mfg. Corporation (Nasdaq: VIRC), the largest manufacturer and supplier of movable furniture and equipment to the education market in the United States, today reported financial results for the period ended July 31, 2021 (second quarter of fiscal 2022). Net sales were $59.0 million for the second quarter of fiscal 2022, a slight decline from $59.5 million for same period of the prior fiscal year. Net income was $3.8...

AB Linas Agro Group has signed share purchase and sale agreement with the aim to acquire 100 of shares of UAB Agro Logistic Service and applied to the Competition Council of the Republic of Lithuania for approval of the transaction. The details of the transaction are not disclosed by the agreement of the parties. UAB Agro Logistic Service is a trading company that successfully trades in Western European markets. It is a strategic partner of KG Group companies in raw materials for fodder trading business. “A year ago, we started the process of acquiring companies operating under the name of KG Group and completed it on July 15 this year. After the completion of the transaction, we decided to acquire UAB Agro Logistic Service, a trading company specializing in raw materials and additives for fodder production, as it is a permanent partner...