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MMEX Resources Corp. Announces Chatsworth Securities LLC as Financial Advisor for Green and Blue Hydrogen Projects, the Trans Permian Hydrogen Hub and its Pecos Clean Production Refining

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Monday, November 14, 2022

MMEX is an energy infrastructure company developing green and blue hydrogen facilities and the first-ever clean production refinery along with its sponsorship and filing for a Permian Basin hydrogen hub under the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) guidance for funding clean hydrogen infrastructure.

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  • MMEX is an energy infrastructure company developing green and blue hydrogen facilities and the first-ever clean production refinery along with its sponsorship and filing for a Permian Basin hydrogen hub under the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) guidance for funding clean hydrogen infrastructure.
  • We look forward to working closely with the MMEX team for the development of these first of their kind projects.
  • The new Trans Permian H2Hub web site includes the MMEX Trans Permian H2Hub presentation, including several maps of the Permian Basin H2Hub region.
  • MMEX Resources Corporation (MMEX), based Fort Stockton, Texas is a development company formed to engage in energy industry infrastructure projects.

SEVEN-TIME SUPER BOWL CHAMPION TOM BRADY, TENNIS HALL OF FAMER KIM CLIJSTERS HEADLINE OWNERSHIP GROUP OF MAJOR LEAGUE PICKLEBALL EXPANSION TEAM

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Wednesday, October 12, 2022

AUSTIN, Texas, Oct. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- An ownership group headlined by 5-time NFL Super Bowl MVP quarterback and entrepreneur Tom Brady and Former World No.1 tennis player Kim Clijsters has purchased an expansion team for the 2023 Major League Pickleball (MLP) season. The group, led by Knighthead Capital Management, LLC, includes co-founder of Knighthead Tom Wagner, acclaimed producer Matt Alvarez, Wall Street bond saleswoman Callie Simpkins, and financial advisor Kaitlyn Kerr, who will serve as General Manager.

Key Points: 
  • "Tom Brady, Kim Clijsters, and Knighthead Capital Management are champions in their fields and will now be champions for Major League Pickleball," said MLP Founder Steve Kuhn.
  • For more information on Major League Pickleball, visit MajorLeaguePickleball.net and follow Major League Pickleball on Facebook , Twitter , Instagram , TikTok , Pinterest and YouTube .
  • Major League Pickleball (MLP) is the first of its kind professional team league and the standard-bearer for the fastest-growing sport in the United States.
  • For more information on Major League Pickleball, visit MajorLeaguePickleball.net and follow Major League Pickleball on Facebook , Twitter , Instagram , TikTok , Pinterest and YouTube .

Careers through Culinary Arts Program (C-CAP) Partners with Bimbo Bakeries USA for its 2022 Summer Job Training Programs

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Tuesday, July 5, 2022

NEW YORK, July 05, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Careers through Culinary Arts Program (C-CAP) is pleased to announce its partnership with Bimbo Bakeries USA, Inc. to fund four of C-CAPs summer job training programs.

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  • NEW YORK, July 05, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Careers through Culinary Arts Program (C-CAP) is pleased to announce its partnership with Bimbo Bakeries USA, Inc. to fund four of C-CAPs summer job training programs.
  • C-CAPs summer job training programs equip students with a variety of skills and a comprehensive understanding of the industry.
  • Those who successfully complete their summer job training program could be referred for a paid summer culinary internship.
  • As part of the summer job training program, C-CAP students recently toured Bimbo Bakeries USA bakeries in Montebello, CA and Greenwich CT to experience the commercial baking process in action.

Global Blue Announces $225 Million Strategic Growth Equity Investment From Certares and Knighthead

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Friday, May 6, 2022

CK Opportunities has agreed to invest $225 million, of which $180 million is for Series B preferred shares and $45 million is for common shares.

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  • CK Opportunities has agreed to invest $225 million, of which $180 million is for Series B preferred shares and $45 million is for common shares.
  • The $45 million of common stock will be issued at yesterdays closing price, translating to approximately 9 million shares.
  • Certares and its affiliates global reach into the travel and tourism industry, deep portfolio of travel assets, and domain expertise is expected to create new opportunities for Global Blue.
  • Tom Klein of Certares added: "Global Blue is a company benefiting from secular growth; particularly in the luxury retail market; cyclical recovery, and accelerating opportunities as omnichannel retailers increasingly adopt new solutions from strategic tech partners like Global Blue.

The Watches of Switzerland Group Announces Major US Expansion Through Acquisitions And New Construction

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Tuesday, November 9, 2021

"Since the acquisition of Mayors in 2017, followed quickly by the opening of Watches of Switzerland SoHo, The Group has shown its acute command of the US market and deep understanding of its discerning and diverse consumers," says David Hurley, EVP of The Watches of Switzerland Group USA.

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  • "Since the acquisition of Mayors in 2017, followed quickly by the opening of Watches of Switzerland SoHo, The Group has shown its acute command of the US market and deep understanding of its discerning and diverse consumers," says David Hurley, EVP of The Watches of Switzerland Group USA.
  • The new acquisitions, combined with existing Watches of Switzerland and Mayors boutiques, give The Watches of Switzerland Group a market-leading position in the US, with a strategic retail foothold in the Northeast, South, Midwest and Mountain regions and operations in four new states.
  • Through these five acquisitions and the opening of Watches of Switzerland in Kenwood, Ohio, The Group will be increasing US personnel by 75 through retention and new hires.
  • "After three years of strong foundational growth in the US market, these acquisitions and new openings are directly in-line with the projections we forecasted in our Long Range Plan," states Brian Duffy, CEO of Watches of Switzerland Group.

MMEX Resources Corp. Announces Chatsworth Securities as Financial Advisor for Clean Fuels Project

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Tuesday, October 5, 2021

FORT STOCKTON, TEXAS, Oct. 05, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MMEX Resources Corp. (OTCPK: MMEX), announced it has retained Chatsworth Securities LLC as Financial Advisor for its Ultra Fuels Plus clean energy carbon capture project.

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  • FORT STOCKTON, TEXAS, Oct. 05, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MMEX Resources Corp. (OTCPK: MMEX), announced it has retained Chatsworth Securities LLC as Financial Advisor for its Ultra Fuels Plus clean energy carbon capture project.
  • Jack W. Hanks, President and CEO of MMEX Resources Corp., said, Today, we are pleased to have Chatsworth Securities LLC join our project team as an advisor for the Ultra Fuels project in Pecos County, Texas.
  • Today, we proudly announce that Chatsworth Securities LLC will serve as Financial Advisor for the development of one of the first clean fuels production facilities with carbon capture in the U.S.
    With our first round of financing closed on Jul.
  • It has served as financial advisor and raised capital for both domestic and international transactions, and has substantial experience in project financing for clean energy projects.

Dr. Erika Krauss Joins Glenville Medical Concierge Care, Bringing Expertise in Internal Medicine, Integrative, and Metabolic Nutrition Medicine

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Thursday, September 16, 2021

Now Glenville welcomes Erika S. Krauss, DO , a highly regarded internist with a unique background in integrative/functional and metabolic nutrition medicine.

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  • Now Glenville welcomes Erika S. Krauss, DO , a highly regarded internist with a unique background in integrative/functional and metabolic nutrition medicine.
  • I love practicing medicine this way, and my patients enjoy the difference from the moment they call the office.
  • "We are thrilled to work with Dr. Krauss and the Glenville Medical team to help bring her expertise in these in-demand specialties to the Greenwich community," says Terry Bauer, CEO, Specialdocs.
  • "Integrative or functional medicine is based on a holistic approach to preventing disease before it begins," explains Dr. Krauss.

XPO Logistics Earns a Disability Equality Index Top Score

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Wednesday, August 4, 2021

GREENWICH, Conn. , Aug. 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XPO Logistics, Inc. (NYSE: XPO), a leading global provider of freight transportation services, has received a Disability Equality Index (DEI) top score of 90 out of 100 for its commitment to disability workplace inclusion.

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  • GREENWICH, Conn. , Aug. 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XPO Logistics, Inc. (NYSE: XPO), a leading global provider of freight transportation services, has received a Disability Equality Index (DEI) top score of 90 out of 100 for its commitment to disability workplace inclusion.
  • LaQuenta Jacobs, chief diversity officer for XPO Logistics, said, Participating in the Disability Equality Index is important because it helps measure our current progress as a diverse and equitable workplace.
  • XPO supports the hiring of employees regardless of age, race, ethnic origin, sexual orientation, region, veteran status or disability.
  • XPO Logistics, Inc. (NYSE: XPO) is a leading provider of freight transportation, primarily a top-three provider of truck brokerage and less-than-truckload (LTL) capacity in North America.

Starwood Capital Group Affiliate Files Investor Presentation in Opposition to Monmouth Real Estate Investment Corp.’s Proposed Sale to Equity Commonwealth

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Tuesday, August 3, 2021

Starwood Real Estate Income Trust, Inc. (Starwood), an affiliate of Starwood Capital Group (Starwood Capital), a leading global private investment firm focused on real estate and energy investments, filed an investor presentation with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) that outlines why the shareholders of Monmouth Real Estate Investment Corporation (Monmouth) should vote AGAINST the proposed merger of Monmouth and Equity Commonwealth (EQC) at the upcoming special meeting of Monmouth shareholders scheduled for August 24, 2021.

Key Points: 
  • Starwood Real Estate Income Trust, Inc. (Starwood), an affiliate of Starwood Capital Group (Starwood Capital), a leading global private investment firm focused on real estate and energy investments, filed an investor presentation with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) that outlines why the shareholders of Monmouth Real Estate Investment Corporation (Monmouth) should vote AGAINST the proposed merger of Monmouth and Equity Commonwealth (EQC) at the upcoming special meeting of Monmouth shareholders scheduled for August 24, 2021.
  • Since its inception in 1991, Starwood Capital Group has raised over $60 billion of capital, and currently has approximately $90 billion of assets under management.
  • The Participants in the proxy solicitation are Starwood Real Estate Income Trust, Inc., Christopher Graham and Ethan Bing.
  • Starwoods July 15 Proposal is a proposal Starwood has made to the Monmouth board for a business combination transaction with Monmouth.

GXO Adds Jason Papastavrou to Board of Directors

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Monday, August 2, 2021

GREENWICH, Conn., Aug. 02, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GXO Logistics, Inc. (NYSE: GXO) announced the appointment of Jason Papastavrou, Ph.D., to its board of directors upon todays spin-off of the company from XPO Logistics, Inc. (NYSE: XPO).

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  • GREENWICH, Conn., Aug. 02, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GXO Logistics, Inc. (NYSE: GXO) announced the appointment of Jason Papastavrou, Ph.D., to its board of directors upon todays spin-off of the company from XPO Logistics, Inc. (NYSE: XPO).
  • Until the spin-off, Dr. Papastavrou had been a member of the board of directors of XPO.
  • Dr. Papastavrou is the founder and chief investment officer of ARIS Capital Management, LLC.
  • Dr. Papastavrou holds three degrees from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, including a doctorate in electrical engineering and computer science.