Month: June 2022

Entrance into interactive entertainment space opens opportunities to expand MicroBuddies™ intellectual property to a vast global demographic Kennett Square, PA, June 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Good Gaming, Inc. (OTCQB: GMER) (the “Company”), an innovative brand creating unique interactive entertainment experiences across the gaming segment since 2008, today announced the expansion of its MicroBuddies™ brand into Roblox (NYSE: RBLX). As Good Gaming Inc. continues to develop new strategic avenues for expanding its interactive entertainment vertical, entering Roblox with its robust audience potential, user-friendly platform, and millions of players, is a perfect fit for the MicroBuddies intellectual property. The MicroBuddies-themed virtual world experience is designed to capture the imagination by immersing its visitors...

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Teck Resources Limited (TSX: TECK.A and TECK.B, NYSE: TECK) (“Teck”) announced today the pricing terms of its previously announced tender offer (as amended and supplemented, the “Tender Offer) to purchase up to US$650 million aggregate principal amount of the outstanding notes (collectively, the “Notes” and each a “Series” of Notes) identified in Teck’s Offer to Purchase dated May 24, 2022 (as amended by Teck’s news releases dated June 7, 2022 and June 14, 2022 and as it may be further amended or supplemented, the “Offer to Purchase”). The terms and conditions of the Tender Offer are described in the Offer to Purchase, which may be obtained from Global Bondholder Services Corporation as described below. The total consideration to be paid in the Tender Offer for each...

Connected vehicles are seen to engage young drivers and mitigate the economic risks of demotorization LONDON, June 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Seamless connectivity is fast becoming a consumer expectation in vehicles, so automakers and suppliers must furnish this need for advanced technology. This calls for them to integrate and manage a wide array of services to provide a seamless customer experience. The opportunities offered by the connected vehicle are attracting tech companies from beyond the automotive sector. The potential for profitmaking offered by the connected car is attracting new companies to the sector. Tech giants including Alphabet, Amazon, Microsoft, and Apple are fielding services in the space, with other players such as Panasonic, Hitachi, or Samsung’s Harman also in the mix. The Automotive Connected Vehicle...

The global refining capacity was 107,568 mbd in 2021 LONDON, June 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The refining capacity is projected to grow at an AAGR of more than 2% from 2021 to 2026. The US, China, Russia, India, and South Korea are the major countries that accounted for more than 47% of the total refining capacity of the world in 2021. Paraguana (Venezuela), Ulsan (South Korea), Ruwais (United Arab Emirates), Yeosu (South Korea), and Dayushan Island (China) are the largest refineries in the world in terms of refining capacity in 2021. The Refining Industry Installed Capacity and Capital Expenditure (CapEx) Market Forecast Report, 2022-2026 offered by GlobalData Plc provides a comprehensive overview of the global crude oil refining industry. The report provides refinery details such as the refinery name, country, and refinery operator...

Turnover 2ndquarter: € 89.1 MGood upturn in the activity at the end of the quarter Paris, 14th June 2022, 06:00 pm – Groupe Partouche, one of the European gaming leaders, published today its consolidated turnover for the 2nd quarter of 2022 (February 2022 – April 2022) As a preamble, let it be reminded that during the 2nd quarter of the previous financial year “2021” (February 2021 to April 2021), all French casinos were closed under the general measures taken by the Government to deal with the Covid-19 pandemic. Abroad, the casino in Ostend (Belgium) also remained closed. The Swiss casinos of Meyrin and Crans-Montana were able to welcome again their customers with no curfew, as from 19th April 2021, but while respecting health constraints. The Djerba casino (Tunisia) remained open but constrained by a curfew starting...

Strikeforce’s New Name, Zerify, Reflects Company’s Prioritization of Secure Video Conferencing as Remote & Hybrid Work Continues to Grow EDISON, N.J., June 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — StrikeForce Technologies, Inc. (OTCQB: SFOR), the 21-year-old company focused on proactive cybersecurity solutions for consumers, small to midsize businesses (SMBs) and enterprise companies, has changed its name to Zerify to highlight the prioritization of its secure video conferencing platform. The company’s platform is the first and only to be developed with cyber security top of mind, as the primary corporate focus. The name Zerify emphasizes the company’s mission to ensure Zero-Trust for the most secure collaborative communications and that every participant is verified prior to entering a video conference. Learn more at www.zerify.com. Listed...

NEW YORK, June 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Governors Ball Music Festival returned to Citi Field for its 11th edition June 10-12 hosting tens of thousands of New Yorkers and global attendees each day of its three-day mainstay weekend. Verizon customers made up more than 60% of the attendees and used 14.5 terabytes of data over the three days, marking a 38% increase from last year. For context, 14.5TB of data is equal to one person streaming nearly three million songs, or enough music to play non-stop for over 10 years. Throughout the weekend, Verizon customers connected to Verizon 5G Ultra Wideband were also able to share their festival experiences at super-fast speeds of up to 3Gbps during the event. Verizon’s 5G Ultra Wideband is built for large events and provides a broadband-like connection in more than 75 stadiums and arenas...

NEWBURYPORT, Mass., June 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — UFP Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: UFPT), an innovative designer and custom converter of foams, plastics, and natural fiber materials primarily for the medical market, today announced that R. Jeffrey Bailly, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, and Ron Lataille, Chief Financial Officer, will present and host one-on-one meetings with investors at the Sidoti Fall Virtual Investor Conference taking place on June 15-16, 2022. The presentation will begin at 10:00 A.M. ET on June 16 and can be accessed live here: https://sidoti.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_cNOIQ3SiQiiIef2PgGiwXw, or in the investor relations section of the Company’s website: www.ufpt.com. UFP Technologies, Inc. will also host virtual one-on-ones with investors on Thursday, June 16, 2022. To register for the presentation...