Month: September 2023
Beijing, China, Sept. 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — NaaS Technology Inc. (Nasdaq: NAAS), the first U.S. listed EV charging service company in China, today announced that its parent company, NewLink, a world-leading energy IoT solution provider and China’s largest digital energy asset operator, has partnered with China Construction Bank (CCB). CCB will provide NewLink and Naas Technology Inc. with integrated financial services support.
The partnership will encompass various financial areas, including global new energy asset investment and construction finance, supply chain finance, financial inclusion, energy scenario payment and settlement, energy digital accounts, investment banking services, domestic and foreign M&A financial support, traditional financing and credit, asset management services, consumer finance,...
Nokia Corporation: Repurchase of own shares on 28.09.2023
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Nokia CorporationStock Exchange Release28 September 2023 at 21:00 EEST
Nokia Corporation: Repurchase of own shares on 28.09.2023
Espoo, Finland – On 28 September 2023 Nokia Corporation (LEI: 549300A0JPRWG1KI7U06) has acquired its own shares (ISIN FI0009000681) as follows:Trading venue (MIC Code)
Number of shares
Weighted average price / share, EUR*XHEL
333,108
3.49CEUX
59,571
3.49AQEU
2,494
3.49TQEX
7,827
3.50Total
403,000
3.49* Rounded to two decimals
On 3 February 2022, Nokia announced that its Board of Directors is initiating a share buyback program under the authorization granted by Nokia’s Annual General Meeting on 8 April 2021 to return up to EUR 600 million of cash to shareholders in tranches over a period of two years. The second phase of the share buyback program in compliance with the Market Abuse Regulation...
Joe Kiser Named President of Old National Bank Foundation
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Joe KiserJoe KiserEVANSVILLE, Ind., Sept. 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — (NASDAQ: ONB) – Joe Kiser, a 13-year Old National team member with extensive strategic partnership and community relations experience, has been named president of the Old National Bank Foundation, the giving arm of Old National Bank.
“Joe is a trusted leader and connector who excels at developing strategic community partnerships, embodies our values and culture, and consistently leads with care and compassion,” says Stephanie Roland, Community Outreach Director, SVP for Old National Bancorp (“Old National). “He will serve as a partner, advisor and resource — both internally and externally — as we strive to drive positive community outcomes.”
Kiser will transition from his position as Community Development Manager for the Michigan and Northern...
Hemp, Inc. Reports: Growing Legalization of Industrial Hemp Driving Global Demand for Hemp
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LAS VEGAS, NV, Sept. 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — via NewMediaWire – Hemp, Inc. (OTC PINK: HEMP) is perfectly positioned at the forefront of the industrial hemp industry as demand increases and opportunities abound. The recent release of a comprehensive research report, Global Industrial Hemp Market (2023-2031), says the global industrial hemp market is forecast to grow to $134.6 billion by 2030. The report covers trends, investments, tech advancements, and some of the major players in the industry. Of particular interest in this report are the factors that are influencing the market because these are the things creating exponential growth opportunities for industry businesses. For example, did you know hemp seeds are known as a “complete” protein source? By complete, we mean the nine essential amino acids your body typically...
Equity Bancshares, Inc. Will Announce Third Quarter 2023 Results on October 17, 2023
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WICHITA, Kansas, Sept. 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Equity Bancshares, Inc. (NYSE:EQBK), (“Equity”), the Wichita-based holding company of Equity Bank, will release its third quarter results on Tuesday, October 17, 2023, with a press release issued after market close.
Equity Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Brad Elliott and Chief Financial Officer Chris Navratil will hold a conference call and webcast to discuss earnings results on Wednesday, October 18, 2023 at 10 a.m. eastern time or 9 a.m. central time.
A live webcast of the call will be available on the Company’s website at investor.equitybank.com. To access the call by phone, please go to this registration link and follow the registration instructions. Once you have registered for the call, dial-in information will be provided. Investors, news media, and other participants...
MyPebble (mPhase Technologies) Announces Annual Meeting Results
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Jacksonville, FL, Sept. 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — mPhase Technologies, Inc. (OTC Pink: XDSL) (“mPhase” or the “Company”) currently rebranding as “MyPebble,” announced the results of its annual meeting of stockholders, held on September 20, 2023 at Company headquarters in Jacksonville, Florida.
At the meeting:The four directors named in the proxy statement were elected to serve until the next annual meeting of shareholders or until their respective successors are elected and ratified;
The voting results for all other proposals have not yet been ratified, pending additional review.For more detailed descriptions of these proposals, please consult the mPhase Notice of Annual Meeting of Stockholders document dated September 5, 2023. When complete voting results are available, the company will communicate the full proxy outcome...
ApartmentLove Integrates OwnerDirect.com with Google to Display Vacation Rental Listings Worldwide
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TORONTO, Sept. 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — APARTMENTLOVE INC. (CSE: APLV) (OTCQB: APMLF) (“ApartmentLove” or the “Company”) is thrilled to announce the successful integration of OwnerDirect.com with Google to showcase vacation rental listings on search results. This integration means Short-Term Vacation Rental (“STVR”) properties advertised on OwnerDirect.com can be showcased in Google search results for vacation rental queries in real-time to users from around the world for no added cost.
“Having a beautifully styled and easy-to-use website along with a fulsome inventory of vacation rental listings is very important but the lifeblood of platforms like OwnerDirect.com is website traffic,” said Trevor Davidson – the Company’s President & CEO. Adding, “Our integration with Google is transformational for OwnerDirect.com...
TDS Telecom doubles down on commitment to improve rural broadband
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Madison, Wisconsin, Sept. 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — TDS Telecommunications LLC (TDS®) is pleased to announce it has elected to receive Enhanced Alternative Connect America Cost Model (E-ACAM) support from the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). TDS has communicated to the FCC it will accept its offers in 24 states TDS serves. The federal broadband program, which is being extended and enhanced to provide additional funding for rural broadband, requires the deployment of at least 100/20 Mbps internet service to consumers who lack that service today.
“It is a landmark day for TDS and our customers. With this program, TDS and the federal government are ensuring quality, high-speed internet in our rural service areas,” said TDS Senior Vice President of Corporate Affairs Drew Petersen. “We are grateful for the support from Chairwoman...
Playtika Holding Corp. Completes Strategic Acquisition of Innplay Labs, Further Strengthening Its Mobile Gaming Portfolio with Popular “Animals & Coins”
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HERZLIYA, Israel, Sept. 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Playtika Holding Corp. (NASDAQ: PLTK), a mobile games pioneer and interactive entertainment leader, has completed the acquisition of Innplay Labs, a mobile gaming studio in Israel and home to the highly rated “Animals & Coins.” This milestone marks Playtika’s second strategic acquisition this quarter, with the previous acquisition of Youda Games’ card game portfolio from Azerion closing in late August.
The acquisition of Innplay Labs further demonstrates Playtika’s commitment to strategic expansion of its mobile gaming portfolio. Innplay Labs brings a promising growth opportunity in the Luck Battle genre to Playtika’s ecosystem and will strive to continue delivering outstanding gaming experiences to players worldwide.
“Since our founding and through our track record of optimizing...
LACROIX : First-half 2023 : Sustained revenue growth (+14.6%).
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28/09/2023
First-half 2023 :
Sustained revenue growth (+14.6%)
Resilient profitability in an inflationary environment:Operating income up 11.2%Strong growth in net income: +44.1%
Confirmation of annual targets despite more uncertain conditions in North America
Leadership 2025 plan remains on courseIn millions euros
H1 2023
H1 2022
ChangeRevenue
387,8
338,4
+14,6%Current EBITDA
20,7
19,3
+7,1%As % of revenue
5,3%
5,7%
–38 pbCurrent operating income
8,8
8,3
+6,0%As %of revenue
2,3%
2,4%
– 18 pbOperating income
8,1
7,3
+11,2%Financial results
(3,7)
(3,0)
Income taxes
0,2
(0,7)
Consolidated net income
4,6
3,5
+29,2%Net income, Group share
5,6
3,9
+44,1%Strong half-year sales growth
In the first half of 2023, LACROIX recorded a revenue of 387.8 million euros (M€), up 14.6%. This sustained...