Day: October 6, 2022

Study shows liquidity falling, and, for some, credit card balances rising CHICAGO, Oct. 06, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — As pandemic-related government relief programs and forbearances fall farther behind in the rearview mirror, a new study from TransUnion (NYSE:TRU) found that many consumers are reverting to traditional payment patterns. The information is particularly important in today’s consumer credit market as pressures from high inflation and rising interest rates may further impact the delinquency landscape. At the mid-point of 2022, 500 million bank-issued credit cards were in the marketplace, up from approximately 465 million one year earlier. In that same timeframe, serious delinquency rates rose to 1.57% and average balances per consumer increased to $5,270, up significantly from 2021, but still below pre-pandemic levels. To...

WASHINGTON, Oct. 06, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — FTI Consulting, Inc. (NYSE: FCN) today announced that it will release financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2022, before the New York market opens on Thursday, October 27, 2022. A conference call will be held to discuss these financial results on Thursday, October 27, 2022, at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time and will be hosted by senior management. The conference call will be simulcast live on the Internet and can be accessed by logging onto the Company’s investor relations website. A replay of the webcast will be available on the Company’s investor relations website for 90 days. About FTI ConsultingFTI Consulting, Inc. is a global business advisory firm dedicated to helping organizations manage change, mitigate risk and resolve disputes: financial, legal, operational,...

W3BX Expo Brings Together Some of the Biggest Names in the Industry Spanning Crypto, Metaverse, Defi, Blockchain, Gaming, and digital tokens Fairfield, CA., Oct. 06, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — MetaWorks Platforms, Inc. (“MetaWorks” or the “Company”), (CSE: MWRK and OTCQB: MWRK), an award-winning, full-service Web 3 blockchain platform provider today announced that it will be an exhibitor at the inaugural Web 3 Investor Summit & Expo (W3BX), which will be taking place at the Wynn Las Vegas from October 10-13. MetaWorks Platforms will be located at booth 114 during this 4-day conference, where it will showcase its award-winning blockchain and Web3 development platform that provides Fortune 5000 brands to create and monetize their own metaverse. W3BX will facilitate daily networking events, 1-on-1 meetings, educational workshops,...

Draganfly will demonstrate the Commander 3 XL drone’s multiple payload capabilities and Smart Vital Intelligence multi-use applications at booth #2928 Los Angeles, CA., Oct. 06, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Draganfly Inc. (NASDAQ: DPRO) (CSE: DPRO) (FSE: 3U8) (“Draganfly” or the “Company”), an award-winning, industry-leading drone solutions and systems developer, is pleased to announce its involvement in The International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) Annual Conference and Exposition from October 15-18, 2022. IACP is the largest law enforcement event of the year. More than 16,000 public safety professionals are coming to learn about innovations and equip their departments with the latest technology for ongoing success. During the four-day event, Draganfly will be located at booth #2928, where attendees can learn about...

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Oct. 06, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Pulse Oil Corp., (“Pulse” or the “Company”) (TSXV: PUL) is pleased to introduce Mr. Patrick Harrison as the Company’s newest addition to its Board of Directors. Mr. Harrison is Pulse’s largest shareholder, holding approximately 23% of the Company’s outstanding common shares as of the date of this announcement. He has contributed to Pulse significantly over the last four years to not only help Pulse survive during the past two difficult years but to take significant steps in Pulse’s plan to execute the Bigoray Enhanced Oil Recovery (“EOR”) project, a project Pulse’s management believes will increase reserves, production and cash flow significantly. The Pulse team is appreciative of all the support Patrick has offered us in the past and we are pleased to welcome...

Launch marks the initial phase in multi-state agreement with planned expansion into Pennsylvania PHOENIX, Oct. 06, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — TILT Holdings Inc. (“TILT” or the “Company”) (NEO: TILT) (OTCQX: TLLTF), a global provider of cannabis business solutions that include inhalation technologies, cultivation, manufacturing, processing, brand development and retail, today announced the Massachusetts launch of Black Buddha Cannabis, a Black and woman-owned and led, environmentally conscious, social impact driven cannabis wellness brand. Roz McCarthy is the driving force and founder of Black Buddha Cannabis, as well as Minorities for Medical Marijuana Inc. which advocates for equity and diversity in the nascent cannabis marketplace. Both organizations originated from the personal needs and experiences of McCarthy, who found cannabis...

TAMPA, Fla., Oct. 06, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Kforce Inc. (NASDAQ: KFRC), a solutions firm that specializes in technology and other professional staffing services, will release third-quarter results post-market on Monday, October 31, 2022, followed by a conference call at 5:00 pm ET to discuss the results. The dial-in number is (888) 550-5417 and the conference passcode is “Kforce”.  The live webcast can be accessed at this link. A replay of the call will be available at http://investor.kforce.com for one year after the call. Also announced today, Kforce Inc. management will participate at the following conferences:JPMC Ultimate Services Conference in New York on November 17, 2022. Details of the Firm’s presentation time and webcast information may be accessed when available at http://investor.kforce.com. 4th Annual Truist Securities...