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EQS-News: Record Figures at KSB’s Annual General Meeting

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Freitag, Mai 10, 2024

Annual General Meeting of KSB SE & Co. KGaA

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  • Annual General Meeting of KSB SE & Co. KGaA
    Significant increase in order intake, sales revenue and earnings
    FRANKENTHAL: In 2023, the Frankenthal-based pump and valve manufacturer KSB achieved its highest ever order intake and sales revenue.
  • At the Annual General Meeting on 8 May, Dr Bernd Flohr, Chairman of the Supervisory Board, expressed his satisfaction in view of the persistently difficult economic conditions.
  • The main drivers for the increase in the EBIT margin (7.9 %) were the growth in sales revenue and the high-margin KSB SupremeServ Segment.
  • However, the tailwind that KSB had hoped for from a possible easing of global political tensions and inflation-related uncertainties did not materialise.

Rogers $1M Season of Canada’s Got Talent: CGT Reveals the First Six Performers Heading to the Finale, May 14 on Citytv

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Mittwoch, Mai 8, 2024

TORONTO, May 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On tonight’s episode of Canada’s Got Talent on Citytv, the #CGT judges – Howie Mandel, Lilly Singh, Trish Stratus, Kardinal Offishall – and host Lindsay Ell selected the first six of eight acts moving on to the live two-hour finale, airing Tuesday, May 14 at 8 p.m. ET / 5 p.m. PT on Citytv and Citytv+. They are:

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  • ET / 5 p.m. PT on Citytv and Citytv+.
  • ET / 1 a.m. PT to vote two additional acts from tonight’s episode into the finale at www.Citytv.com/vote .
  • Together with Canada’s Got Talent, Rogers is committed to investing in premium original Canadian content while fostering homegrown talent.
  • Last year, Rogers contributed approximately $950M to Canadian content and produced over 12,700 hours of unique Canadian programming.

The ACGME and ACGME International to Collaborate with Indonesia’s Health Ministry, Focusing on Graduate Medical Education in the Fourth Most Populous Country in the World

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Dienstag, Mai 7, 2024

ACGME Global Services is a department of the ACGME created to support improvements in health care and population health beyond US borders through collaboration, education, information exchange, and advisory services.

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  • ACGME Global Services is a department of the ACGME created to support improvements in health care and population health beyond US borders through collaboration, education, information exchange, and advisory services.
  • ACGME International (ACGME-I) is an independent 501(c)(3) organization currently providing accreditation services outside of the United States to 200 graduate medical education programs in 23 institutions across 12 countries.
  • Its mission is to improve health care by assessing and advancing the quality of resident physicians’ education through accreditation.
  • The ministry aims to enhance illness prevention, health access, and health infrastructure through collaboration with partners and communities nationwide.

Royal Navy Enhances Underwater Capabilities with Acquisition of Additional HII Advanced Unmanned Vehicles

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Montag, Mai 6, 2024

MCLEAN, Va., May 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII, the leading manufacturer of underwater unmanned vehicles (UUVs), announced the recent sale of three REMUS 100s and five REMUS 300s to the Royal Navy.

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  • MCLEAN, Va., May 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII, the leading manufacturer of underwater unmanned vehicles (UUVs), announced the recent sale of three REMUS 100s and five REMUS 300s to the Royal Navy.
  • This transaction marks a significant milestone in the longstanding partnership between HII and the United Kingdom military to support the Royal Navy's capabilities in underwater exploration, countermine and surveillance programs.
  • Duane Fotheringham, president of Mission Technologies’ Unmanned Systems business group, stated, “We are honored to support the Royal Navy in their mission to maintain maritime security.
  • August 2022: The Royal New Zealand Navy received delivery of four REMUS 300 UUVs for use in mine countermeasure and survey operations.

Mission Based Media Welcomes Amanda Brown, Distinguished Media Executive, to Strategic Advisory Board

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Mittwoch, Mai 8, 2024

LONDON, May 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Mission Based Media, an integrated digital media and health content company specializing in podcasts, is excited to announce the appointment of Amanda Brown to its Strategic Advisory Board. With more than 15 years of experience as an executive in various media sectors, Amanda has a rich background in strategy, content creation, and team management across audio, digital, print, and television platforms.

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  • Mission Based Media's Strategic Advisory Board guides the development of audio-first health content that engages, educates and empowers listeners
    LONDON, May 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Mission Based Media, an integrated digital media and health content company specializing in podcasts, is excited to announce the appointment of Amanda Brown to its Strategic Advisory Board.
  • "I am excited to join Mission Based Media, as a member of its Strategic Advisory Board," said Amanda Brown.
  • Amanda brings a deep understanding of the audio-first media environment, having served as the Chief Operating Officer at Campside Media in New York.
  • "Amanda is highly regarded in the media industry, and brings a tremendous network and skill set to our team," said Dan Kendall, CEO and founder of Mission Based Media.

Ford E.C. Transforms Lives with The Sierra's Interim Family Housing Project

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Dienstag, Mai 7, 2024

LOS ANGELES, May 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ford E.C., a distinguished name in the construction industry, proudly announces its pivotal role as the contractor for The Sierra's Interim Family Housing project in Lancaster, CA.

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  • LOS ANGELES, May 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ford E.C., a distinguished name in the construction industry, proudly announces its pivotal role as the contractor for The Sierra's Interim Family Housing project in Lancaster, CA.
  • In collaboration with Hope the Mission and Kadre Architects, renowned emergency housing experts, Ford E.C.
  • spearheaded the construction of 38 transitional housing units for families experiencing homelessness in the high desert of Antelope Valley.
  • "We are immensely proud to have played a pivotal role in bringing The Sierra's Interim Family Housing project to fruition," said Arash Daghighian, principal of Ford E.C.

Help Keep the Places We Live, Work and Play Safe with Week One of Building Safety Month

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Mittwoch, Mai 1, 2024

WASHINGTON, May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- May is Building Safety Month. This year marks the International Code Council's 44th annual campaign to raise awareness about the importance of building codes and the role that building safety professionals play in keeping our communities safe. Building Safety Month includes five weekly themes, each addressing how building safety impacts us on a personal, local and global level.

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  • Building Safety Month includes five weekly themes, each addressing how building safety impacts us on a personal, local and global level.
  • "Building Safety Month provides an opportunity to educate yourself on the importance of building safety," said Stuart Tom, CBO, President of the Code Council Board of Directors.
  • To participate in Building Safety Month:
    Issue a proclamation declaring May 2024 as Building Safety Month.
  • American Gas Association is the foundation sponsor of 2024 Building Safety Month.

Innovative partnership to bring 100 units of affordable housing for independent seniors to Longueuil

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Montag, April 29, 2024

The funding for these units comes from the recent bilateral agreement between Canada and Quebec under the Housing Accelerator Fund (HAF).

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  • The funding for these units comes from the recent bilateral agreement between Canada and Quebec under the Housing Accelerator Fund (HAF).
  • In this case, Ottawa, Québec, Longueuil and Mission Unitaînés are tackling the housing crisis and putting a roof over the heads of low- and moderate-income seniors by building 100 affordable housing units."
  • "As a partner city, we are very pleased to contribute to this project that will significantly increase the affordable housing supply in Longueuil.
  • The financial model was designed to provide long-term housing units whose rent is equivalent to 25% of residents' income.

2024 Heze Peony International Communication Forum Successfully Held

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Freitag, April 12, 2024

National Beauty Nourished by the Yellow River, Heavenly Fragrance Shared by the World

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  • Heze, China--(Newsfile Corp. - April 12, 2024) - To promote the international communication of Yellow River culture and peony culture, and to contribute to the exchange and mutual learning among diverse civilizations, the 2024 Heze Peony International Communication Forum was held in Heze on April 12th, organized by the Publicity Department of the Communist Party of China (CPC), Heze Municipal Committee, and CICG Center for International Cultural Communication under the theme "National Beauty Nourished by the Yellow River, Heavenly Fragrance Shared by the World".
  • He expressed that the 2024 Heze Peony International Communication Forum allows the world to better understand China through exchanges in peony culture.
  • Participants jointly stamped the peony seal on the commemorative envelope of 2024 Heze Peony International Communication Forum.
  • The successful hosting of 2024 Heze Peony International Communication Forum not only showcased the unique charm of Yellow River culture and peony culture but also made positive contributions to promoting exchange and mutual learning among diverse civilizations and enhancing international cultural cooperation.

Genius Group Appoints Leading Edtech Investor Michael Moe as Board Chairman

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Freitag, April 19, 2024

SINGAPORE, April 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Genius Group Limited (NYSE American: GNS) (“Genius Group” or the “Company”), a leading AI-powered education group, today announced the appointment of Mr. Michael Moe as Non Executive Chairman of its Board.

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  • SINGAPORE, April 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Genius Group Limited (NYSE American: GNS) (“Genius Group” or the “Company”), a leading AI-powered education group, today announced the appointment of Mr. Michael Moe as Non Executive Chairman of its Board.
  • He has been appointed in this role following the Genius Group’s recently announced business combination with FatBrain AI, where Mr Moe is also a shareholder and Chairman.
  • Michael Moe is the Founder and CEO of GSV Holdings.
  • Michael is an exceptional addition to Genius Group, and we are very fortunate to have him join us both as a shareholder and as the new Chairman of our Board.”