Day: January 5, 2024

MONTREAL, Jan. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Stingray (TSX: RAY.A; RAY.B), a leading music, media, and technology company, today announced the expansion of its global deal with BYD, the world’s leading manufacturer of new energy vehicles. Following the successful integration of Stingray Karaoke, BYD will now include the established Calm Radio app in their models sold across dozens of countries. This represents the first time that Calm Radio has been deployed across a leading EV OEM platform, showcasing Stingray’s commitment to revolutionizing the global in-car entertainment landscape with compelling content and features. Calm Radio offers a unique audio experience that enhances the driving journey with the power of relaxing content, including access to an extensive collection of calming music, podcasts, audiobooks and meditations,...

GEORGETOWN, Cayman Islands, Jan. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — StoneCo Ltd. (Nasdaq: STNE; B3: STOC31) (“Stone” or the “Company”) today announced that it received from the Brazilian Central Bank (“BCB”) the “Financeira” License, organized as a Sociedade de Crédito, Financiamento e Investimento (SCFI). This license will enable StoneCo, through its subsidiaries, to develop and offer a range of new products, such as time deposits, which shall enhance and diversify the funding sources of the Company. About StoneCo StoneCo is a leading provider of financial technology and software solutions that empower merchants to conduct commerce seamlessly across multiple channels and help them grow their businesses. Forward-Looking Statements This press release contains “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the “safe...

Icelandair and SMBC have signed a long-term lease agreement for one Airbus A321LR aircraft scheduled to be delivered in the first quarter of 2026. This will be the fifth A321LR aircraft leased from SMBC. As previously announced, Icelandair signed a contract with Airbus for up to 25 Airbus A321XLR aircraft in July 2023 as well as a long-term lease agreement with SMBC for four new A321LR aircraft. The Airbus A321LR and XLR aircraft will be the future replacement of Icelandair’s fleet of Boeing 757s. Deliveries of the LR aircraft will begin in 2024, and XLR deliveries will start in 2029. Bogi Nils Bogason, Icelandair president and CEO: “We are very pleased to announce the lease of one more aircraft from our long-term partner SMBC Aviation Limited. We have already started entry into service for these efficient aircraft that will replace our...

JP Energy Global, a wholly owned subsidiary of JP 3E Holdings, Inc., formerly Spooz Inc., has successfully closed nine fully executed commodity contracts valued at $303 million for chicken paws CLEARWATER, Fla., Jan. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — JP Energy Global, PTE, LTD, a wholly owned subsidiary of JP 3E Holdings, Inc., formerly Spooz, Inc. (OTC: SPZI), is pleased to announce the execution of nine commodity contracts totaling $303,029,100 for Grade A Chicken Paws. The nine commodity contracts are the cumulative total that includes the previous commodity announced in December 2023. JP Energy Global commands approximately an 18% gross profit margin while minimizing risk since there is no currency risk – all transactions are in US dollars. JP Energy Global does not act as a broker; its business model is to buy and to sell these...

JASPER, Ind., Jan. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — German American Bank recently received recognition by Newsweek as one of America’s Best Regional Banks 2024. This award not only recognizes German American Bank’s exceptional financial performance, yet also the bank’s commitment to helping individuals, families and businesses throughout Indiana and Kentucky communities achieve greater prosperity and quality of life. Newsweek, in partnership with Plant-A Insights Group, conducted an independent review of all of the nation’s regional community banks to name only 250 banks to this prestigious ranking. The study covered various aspects such as profitability, financial relevance, risk exposure to financial uncertainties, and overall health and stability of the financial institution. The analysis also included media reputation monitoring...

FDA approval of the company’s second US Radioligand Therapy (RLT) manufacturing facility increases RLT production capacity to 250,000 doses in 2024 and beyondNew 70,000-square foot RLT facility is the company’s largest and most advanced in the world to date and centrally located in the US to maximize access for patients and treatment centersWith four active RLT manufacturing sites and unconstrained supply, Novartis can sufficiently meet current and future demand as ongoing clinical trials may present the potential to bring Pluvicto and Lutathera® to more patients in earlier lines of treatmentNovartis is investigating a broad portfolio of RLTs in advanced cancers including breast, colon, neuroendocrine, lung, pancreatic and prostate to continue meeting global patient needsBasel, January 5, 2024— Novartis announced today that it...