Month: September 2024

NEW YORK, Sept. 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Valley National Bancorp (NASDAQ:VLY), the holding company for Valley National Bank, announced that it will release its third quarter 2024 earnings before the market opens on Thursday, October 24, 2024. Valley’s CEO, Ira Robbins will host a conference call on Thursday, October 24, 2024 at 11:00 AM (ET) to discuss Valley’s third quarter 2024 earnings. Interested parties should pre-register using this link: https://register.vevent.com/register/BIe14e73c95b4346a8a409b87f700a6b50 to receive the dial-in number and a personal PIN, which are required to access the conference call. The teleconference will also be webcast live: https://edge.media-server.com/mmc/p/isig5dny and archived on Valley’s website through Monday, December 2, 2024.   Investor presentation materials will be made available...

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Sept. 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Almadex Minerals Ltd. (“Almadex” or the “Company”) (TSX-V: “DEX”) is pleased to provide an update on its ongoing exploration programs in the western USA as well as its recently completed diamond drilling program at its Paradise Project, Nevada. Paradise Drilling ProgramAlmadex has completed a two hole exploratory diamond drilling program on its Paradise Project in Nye County Nevada. Samples have been submitted for analysis and when results have been received and compiled, they will be released. In general, the drilling confirmed the large scale of the porphyry lithocap alteration at Paradise. It is anticipated that a review of the core, along with assay results once received, will provide direction for a possible phase two drilling campaign. Regional...

WEX celebrates World EV Day by welcoming Blink Charging and another brand to its expanding EV Network in the US. These new additions bring WEX’s total network to approximately 130,000 public chargers nationwide. Bowie, Maryland, Sept. 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Blink Charging Co. (NASDAQ: BLNK), a leading global manufacturer, owner, operator, and provider of electric vehicle (EV) charging equipment and services, announces its collaboration with WEX to enhance the integration of EV charging into mixed energy fleets. This collaboration marks a significant step forward in our joint efforts to streamline fleet management and drive forward the global electrification of transportation. “For the estimated 19.4 million commercial vehicles that WEX services worldwide, we continue to integrate EV functionality and ease into existing offerings...

WESTFORD, Mass., Sept. 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Kadant Inc. (NYSE: KAI) announced today it was named one of “America’s Greatest Workplaces for Parents and Families 2024” by Newsweek magazine. The award recognizes 1,000 U.S. workplaces based on more than 693,000 reviews. “We are honored to be recognized for creating an environment that highly values our employees, their families, and our communities,” said Jeffrey L. Powell, president and chief executive officer of Kadant. “Our people are our most valuable resource, and developing a culture that allows them to thrive has allowed Kadant to deliver exceptional value to all stakeholders.” The rankings are based on eight categories relevant to parents in the workplace: compensation and benefits; training and career progression; working environment; proactive management...

WILLIAMSVILLE, N.Y., Sept. 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — National Fuel Gas Company (National Fuel or the Company, NYSE: NFG) today released its 2023 Corporate Responsibility Report (Report), detailing the Company’s policies, practices and performance metrics in key corporate responsibility and sustainability areas. An electronic version of the report is available by clicking here. “At National Fuel, we are committed to being a responsible corporate partner in the communities where we live and work,” said David P. Bauer, President & Chief Executive Officer of National Fuel Gas Company. “In 2023, we continued our ongoing efforts to reduce methane emissions, prioritize safety and focus on diversity and engagement initiatives that create positive impacts for our workforce and communities.” 2023 Report...

NEW YORK, Sept. 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The world’s largest 300 pension funds returned to growth in 2023, erasing much of the decline of the previous year. However, the assets of the largest pension funds are still not yet back to their record highs, according to this year’s Global Top 300 Pension Funds report by leading global advisory, broking and solutions company WTW’s Thinking Ahead Institute. The research highlights high-level trends in the pension fund industry and provides information on the changing composition of the top 300 list of pension funds globally, including the characteristics and investment allocations of these pension funds. In 2023, the top 300 pension funds’ assets under management (AuM) recorded an increase of 10% to $22.6 trillion compared with AuM of $20.6 trillion at the end of 2022, as markets stabilized...