Day: August 1, 2024

Paris, August 1, 2024 RESULTS FOR THE 2nd QUARTER AND 1st HALF OF 2024 • Quarterly NBI rebounds YoY for the first time since the end of 2022 •• 12% growth in reported net income1 in H1-24 •• Dynamic commercial activities in retail banking and very good performance in global businesses • • Particularly active external growth and partnerships • • Long-term rating at the highest European level • The Rating agencies assign top European ratings to Groupe BPCES&P upgraded the LT credit rating to A+, outlook stable on July 15, up from the previous A (outlook stable) Moody’s confirmed its rating of A1, outlook stable on July 11 R&I confirmed its rating of A+, outlook stable on July 30 Fitch confirmed its rating of A+, outlook stable on January 19Groupe BPCE is on the move, implementing the acquisition- and partnership-driven...

TORONTO, Aug. 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Madison Metals Inc. (“Madison” or the “Company”) (CSE: GREN) (OTCQB: MMTLF) (FSE: 4EF0) is pleased to announce that the downhole probe and chemical results from the maiden drill program confirmed subsurface zones of uranium connected to high-grade surface results at the Khan Uranium Project at Madison West, located in the Erongo Uranium Province, Namibia. The Company is planning a new and extensive Phase II drilling program to better define and expand the uranium resource. Key Findings:Area Tested: Uranium confirmed by drill testing along 590 metres (m) of a 1,000m mapped area. Comparison with Other Mines: Intersected grades are comparable to the average U3O8 grades of notable Namibia leucogranite uranium mines: Rossing (330 parts per million) (ppm), Husab (500 ppm), and development deposits...

Inside Information Lassila & Tikanoja plc 1 August 2024, 5.30 pm Profit Warning: Lassila & Tikanoja updates its guidance for 2024. The operating profit is estimated to remain below the level of the previous year – the adjusted operating profit is estimated to be at the same level or better In autumn 2023, Lassila & Tikanoja decided, in connection with the strategy update, to evaluate the strategic alternatives for the Facility Services Finland and Facility Services Sweden divisions as part of the development of the business portfolio. The company announced on 16 May 2024 its plans to accelerate strategy execution. Lassila & Tikanoja intends to focus on its circular economy business. Expenses related to these enhanced measures are now expected to affect the company’s 2024 operating profit and the company estimates...

NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO U.S. NEWS WIRE SERVICES OR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES TORONTO, Aug. 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — G2 Goldfields Inc. (“G2” or the “Company”) (TSX:GTWO, OTCQX:GUYGF) is pleased to announce that it has closed the previously announced non-brokered private placement (the “Offering”) of 28,965,365 common shares of the Company (the “Shares”) at a price of $1.45 per Share for aggregate gross proceeds of approximately C$42 million. The net proceeds from the Offering are expected to be used to advance exploration activities at the Company’s Oko project in Guyana and for working capital and general corporate purposes. A single European investor purchased 20,000,000 Shares and AngloGold Ashanti Holdings plc (“AGA”) purchased 8,965,365 Shares under the Offering, increasing AGA’s ownership to approximately 15.0%...

Warwick, NY, Aug. 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Ozop Energy Solutions, Inc. (OZSC or the “Company”) is pleased to announce the hiring of Umit Kayacik as an Embedded Systems Engineer for its subsidiary, Automated Room Controls Inc. (ARC). Mr. Kayacik brings extensive experience in embedded systems design and scalable IoT devices to the team. Mr. Kayacik has over a decade of experience in automotive, railway, and industrial control systems. He holds a degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering from Anadolu University, Turkey, and has developed real-time embedded software for various industries. His technical proficiency spans numerous microcontrollers and system-on-chips (SoCs) from prominent vendors such as STMicroelectronics, Texas Instruments, and NXP/Freescale. Brian Conway, CEO of Ozop Energy Solutions Inc., stated, “We...