Month: January 2024

SAN DIEGO, Jan. 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — LPL Financial LLC (Nasdaq:LPLA) announced today that financial advisor Andrew Kutanovski, CFP®, has joined LPL Financial’s broker-dealer, RIA and custodial platforms. He reports serving approximately $160 million in advisory, brokerage and retirement plan assets* and transitions to LPL from Corebridge Financial, formerly Valic, a subsidiary of AIG. Hailing from the Chicagoland area from a family of financial service professionals, Kutanovski’s early exposure to finance fueled his career path. Beginning his journey as a financial advisor in 2016, and achieving his Certified Financial Planner status in 2020, he rapidly distinguished himself as a committed advisor, offering personalized financial planning and investment advisory services. The move to LPL signifies the inauguration of his...

Celularity closed two financing transactions on January 16, 2024, totaling $21 million in gross proceeds, consisting of a $6 million private placement with its largest investor, Dragasac Limited, and a $15 million amended and restated senior secured loan agreement with an existing lender, Resorts World Inc Pte Ltd. FLORHAM PARK, N.J., Jan. 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Celularity Inc. (Nasdaq: CELU) (the “Company), a biotechnology company developing allogeneic cell therapies and biomaterial products, today announced that it closed two financing transactions totaling $21 million in gross proceed. As detailed in the Form 8-K filed by the Company, one of the two financing transactions is a securities purchase agreement with the Company’s largest investor, Dragasac Limited (“Dragasac”) providing for the private placement of shares of...

ANDOVER, Mass., Jan. 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — MKS Instruments, a global provider of technologies that transform our world, was recently selected as a recipient of the 2024 Campus Forward Award, presented by recruitment automation platform RippleMatch. “We are honored to receive this award for our investment in the next generation of talent, reflecting our commitment to diversity & inclusion at the early-career level and our dynamic internship program,” said Sally Ann Bouley, Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer. “We view nurturing and empowering young professionals as they enter our industry to be a critical component of our mission to be a leader in innovation and a trusted partner to our customers. We are proud to see our commitment recognized by RippleMatch.” The Campus Forward Award identifies...

EL CENTRO, CA, Jan. 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — via NewMediaWire – CMUV Bancorp, the holding company for Community Valley Bank, is pleased to announce unaudited year-end results for 2023. Earnings for the year ending December 31, 2023 were $4,004,744. CVB’s Total Assets grew to $297 MM at fiscal year-end 2023, with Loans ending at just under $232 MM. Deposits also increased to $260 MM. Earnings per share for 2023 were $2.26. CVB ended 2023 with a Community Bank Capital Leverage ratio of 11.80%, well above the ratio threshold required to be considered a well-capitalized bank. Our Allowance for Credit Losses ended the year at $2,557,440, or 0.93%, of Total Loans, and Non-accrual and Past Due Loans remain very low at less than 0.02%. CVB’s Board of Directors and Management believe the ACL is fully funded at this time. ROAA was 1.37%,...

Company expects FY2024 revenues to grow by 22.2% to 33.3% compared to 22.5 billion forecasted for FY2023 TOKYO, Jan. 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — SYLA Technologies Co., Ltd. (NASDAQ: SYT) (“SYLA” or “the Company”), operator of the largest membership real estate crowd-funding platform in Japan, Rimawari-kun, announced its financial guidance for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, and upward revision of its full-year dividend forecast announced on May 17, 2023. Guidance for FY2024Revenues are expected to be in the range of 27.5 – 30.0 billion yen Income from continuing operations is expected to be in the range of 0.75 – 1.10 billion yenIn contrast to the revised FY2023 revenues forecast of 22.5 billion yen announced together with other updated guidance for FY2023 on December 13, 2023 (the “Revised FY2023 Financial...

SPRINGDALE, Ark., Jan. 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Tyson Foods, Inc. (NYSE: TSN) has officially opened its new $355 million food production facility in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Built to support a significant expansion of its bacon production capabilities, the new plant positions Tyson Foods to capitalize on its category leadership and the increasing market for its products. The 400,000-square-foot plant, which represents a significant investment in the local community, is expected to produce two million pounds a week of premium quality Jimmy Dean® and Wright® Brand bacon retail products and bacon used in foodservice. Bacon represents over $1 billion in sales across retail and foodservice at Tyson Foods. This plant will help the company meet the needs of this category now and as it grows in the future. Located in Warren County’s...

Israeli Technology Company BYND Cannasoft Enterprises EZ-G Project Team is in Shenzen, China, to solidify agreements with two large manufacturers to produce its EZ-G Device and EZ-G Capsules ASHKELON, Israel and VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Jan. 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — BYND Cannasoft Enterprises Inc. (Nasdaq: BCAN) (CSE: BYND) (“BYND Cannasoft” or the “Company”) announced today that its EZ-G project team has arrived in Shenzhen, China to sign agreements with two of the largest manufacturers in the province to begin production of the EZ-G device and EZ-G Capsules. BYND Cannasoft intends to start mass production of its EZ-G device and EZ-G capsules after the Chinese New Year which ends on February 24, 2024. Starting production of the EZ-G device and EZ-G capsules will allow BYND Cannasoft to meet its benchmark...

PLAINVIEW, N.Y., Jan. 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Veeco Instruments Inc. (NASDAQ: VECO) plans to release its fourth quarter and full-year 2023 financial results after the market closes on Wednesday, February 14, 2024. The company will host a conference call to review these results starting at 5:00pm ET that day. To join the call, dial 1-877-407-8029 (toll-free) or 1-201-689-8029. Participants may also access a live webcast of the call by visiting the investor relations section of Veeco’s website at ir.veeco.com. A replay of the webcast will be made available on the Veeco website beginning at 8:00pm ET that same evening. About Veeco Veeco (NASDAQ: VECO) is an innovative manufacturer of semiconductor process equipment. Our laser annealing, ion beam, chemical vapor deposition (CVD), metal organic chemical vapor deposition...

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Castellum Announces Pricing of $2.7 Million Registered Direct OfferingCastellum, Inc. (the “Company”) (NYSE-American: CTM), a cybersecurity, electronic warfare, and software services company focused on the federal government today announced that it has entered into a securities purchase agreement with an institutional investor to purchase 8,437,501 shares of common stock (or pre-funded warrants in lieu thereof) in a registered direct offering – www.castellumus.comBETHESDA, Md., Jan. 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Castellum, Inc. (the “Company”) (NYSE-American: CTM), a cybersecurity, electronic warfare, and software services company focused on the federal government today announced that it has entered into a securities purchase agreement with an institutional investor to purchase 8,437,501 shares of common stock (or...