Day: December 6, 2021

NEW YORK, Dec. 06, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Today Verizon announced the appointment of Krista Bourne to the role of Verizon Consumer Group’s (VCG) Chief Operating Officer, effective January 1, 2022. She will drive Verizon’s market leadership in connected 5G experiences while continuing to transform VCG into a fully integrated technology company to capitalize on the next stage of growth. She will report to Manon Brouillette who was recently named incoming CEO of Verizon Consumer Group. In the 20 years since Bourne started her career at Verizon as a mailroom assistant, she has held various positions of increasing responsibility in customer service and retail sales. In her most recent role as Senior Vice President & President of Consumer Sales and Operations, Bourne has been responsible for delivering all aspects of industry-leading...

MINNEAPOLIS, Dec. 06, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Clearfield, Inc. (NASDAQ: CLFD), the specialist in fiber management for communication service providers, has elected telecommunications industry veterans Carol Wirsbinski and Walter Jones, Jr. to the board of directors, effective December 3, 2021. With these elections, Clearfield’s board composition expands to eight total directors, seven of whom are independent. Carol WirsbinskiWirsbinski brings to Clearfield more than 30 years of experience operationalizing both strategy and vision within the telecommunications industry. She has a proven track record of building successful organizations through transformational growth, particularly in the community broadband market. Wirsbinski currently serves as an independent director on the board of Somos Inc., a rapidly evolving technology company...

Tulsa, OK, Dec. 06, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Renavotio, Inc. (OTCQB: RIII) (the “Company”), an infrastructure investment company focused on opportunities, including medical protective equipment, 5G, ISP, utility construction, utility management, IoT, water, waste management technology, and related industries, announced that an overseas client issued a  purchase order for an additional 1.7 million dollars of 100% Nitrile medical examination gloves from its on-hand inventory of Personal Protective Equipment (“PPE”).  The conditions of the purchase order call for an advance of $233,796, with the balance of $1,502,204 to be released upon issuance of the Bill of Lading confirming shipment. This sale, once completed, reduces the Company’s inventory and increases its cash position. This transaction is at an opportune time for the Company...

THOMASVILLE, GA, Dec. 06, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — via NewMediaWire — GGTOOR, Inc., (OTCMKTS:GTOR) (“GGTOOR, Inc.”, “GTOR”, or the “Company”), an emerging leader in the eSports markets, announces GGToor started off the month of December strong! We crowned winners for 5 events battling it out for a combined total of over $2,000 in prizing, and just these 5 events alone drew a combined total of over 1,100 player registrations and over 10,000 unique Twitch viewers watching the action unfold! In the first stage of this weekend’s Minion Masters event, Nataraja brought some decks rarely seen in the meta in recent times, doing well with both a Dragon’s nest deck archetype as well as a deck featuring Shield Captain Avea! Our last two champions, dragoN and Deathshoott, found themselves sent to the lower bracket during the...

SHERIDAN, WY, Dec. 06, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — ‌Critical‌ ‌Solutions,‌ ‌Inc.‌ ‌ (OTC‌ ‌PINK:‌ ‌CSLI)‌ proudly announces the continuation of “From the Boardroom” video series with multiple key announcements regarding Critical Solutions, Inc., and its holding companies. In the video Robert Munck, Vice President,‌ ‌states,‌ “The company has completed the Share Exchange and consolidation of all assets from MKH Ventures into Critical Solutions providing 127% YTD gains in total asset value. Critical Solutions, Inc. has completed the stated goal of entering all three diversified high growth markets (cannabis, real estate, and crypto) that now provide significant gains to the balance sheet and help protect shareholders from potential market changes in any singular market segment. As a result of key acquisitions such as Universal Systems,...

New York, NY, Dec. 06, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — iQSTEL, Inc. (OTCQX: IQST) today released a letter to shareholders from the CEO, Leandro Jose Iglesias. The letter is included in its entirety below: Dear Shareholders: This is the first in a series of shareholder letters we plan to publish with the objective of keeping everyone informed about all that the Management, the Independent Board of Directors and the Independent Audit Committee are performing as we transition into 2022. In addition to addressing all that we have going on in what might be considered a routine state of affairs, we will also address the degree of uncertainty recently introduced by the Covid-19 Omicron Strain. We will remain alert and vigilant, but at this time, Omicron is having no impact on our business.  In the face of the potential ongoing impact from Covid,...

TEMPE, Ariz., Dec. 06, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Wrap Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: WRAP) (the “Company”), a global leader in innovative public safety technologies and services, today announced that its President and CEO, Tom Smith, will be presenting at the Benzinga Global Small Cap Conference. The Benzinga Global Small Cap Conference will take place virtually on December 8-9, 2021. Smith is scheduled to present at 11:55 am ET on December 9. To register please visit: benzinga.com/small-cap/decemberWRAP management will also be available for one-on-one meetings through December 15. To schedule a one-on-one meeting, please contact Paul Manley at pmanley@wrap.com or at (612) 834-1804.This event will feature small cap executives that are changing the landscape. Presenters will hold educational sessions and explore insights on small...

Wilmington, DE and Or Yehuda, Israel, Dec. 06, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Integrity Applications, Inc. (www.integrity-app.com) (OTCQB: IGAP), innovator of GlucoTrack®, a non-invasive device for measuring glucose levels in people with Type 2 diabetes and prediabetes, announced today that James P. Thrower, PhD, has joined the Company’s executive team as Vice President of Engineering, effective immediately. James brings over 15 years of diverse medical device experience as a seasoned engineering and global product development leader with a track record of successfully leading large healthcare technology-focused projects across multiple geographies from prototype design through clinical trials and FDA submissions. His engineering expertise spans electrical, mechanical, software, algorithm design, and artificial intelligence. At Integrity,...

Net proceeds to support strategic growth investments at TELUS and debt retirement VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Dec. 06, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — TELUS Corporation (TSX: T; NYSE: TU), a leading communications and information technology company, announced today the sale of its financial solutions business to Dye & Durham, a leading provider of cloud-based software and technology solutions designed to improve efficiency and increase productivity for the legal community, business professionals, governments and financial institutions. The transaction closing date is today, December 6, 2021. “As a long-standing, trusted partner to leading financial institutions across Canada, our team has provided the financial community with robust solutions that help them leverage technology to transform and advance their core business through...

Gastric cancer trial in combination with pembrolizumab currently enrolling; first-line combination cohort for pancreatic cancer planned CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Dec. 06, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Surface Oncology (Nasdaq: SURF), a clinical-stage immuno-oncology company developing next-generation immunotherapies that target the tumor microenvironment, today announced that new data from the ongoing Phase 1 study of SRF617, an antibody targeting CD39, will be presented in a scientific poster at the European Society for Medical Oncology Immuno-Oncology Congress (ESMO-IO), to be held virtually from December 8-11, 2021. “Results from this first-in-human dose-escalation study of SRF617 show promising signs of activity, both as a monotherapy and in combination with chemotherapy and pembrolizumab in both immune checkpoint naïve and experienced patients,”...