Spanish Empire

LOFT Leadership Institute Launches Inaugural Class for Top Latino High School Grads from Across U.S.

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Thursday, July 8, 2021
Articles, Spanish Empire, LLI, Hispanic Heritage Foundation, HHF, Fellow, Loft, PUERTO RICO

The tremendous talent of the Hispanic Heritage Foundations national youth award program is the ideal platform upon which to build the first-ever LOFT Leadership Institute.

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  • The tremendous talent of the Hispanic Heritage Foundations national youth award program is the ideal platform upon which to build the first-ever LOFT Leadership Institute.
  • HHF is thrilled to add another essential element to our leadership apparatus in supporting outstanding young leaders through the LOFT Leadership Institute in partnership with Trinity University, said Antonio Tijerino, president and CEO of HHF and co-founder of LLI.
  • The timing is also important as the LLI Fellows transition from their hometown high schools to colleges across the country including Puerto Rico.
  • This class will welcome and mentor the 2022 class of LOFT Leadership Institute Fellows.

OFG Bancorp to Report 2Q21 Results and Hold Call Wednesday, July 21, 2021

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Wednesday, June 30, 2021
Finance, Public relations, Investor relations, Banking, Communications, Professional services, Spanish Empire, OFG Bancorp, PUERTO RICO, Countries, Islands, First Bancorp

OFG Bancorp (NYSE: OFG) will report second quarter 2021 financial results on Wednesday, July 21, 2021 before the market opens and hold its conference call that morning at 10:00 AM ET.

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  • OFG Bancorp (NYSE: OFG) will report second quarter 2021 financial results on Wednesday, July 21, 2021 before the market opens and hold its conference call that morning at 10:00 AM ET.
  • The call can also be accessed live on OFGs website at www.ofgbancorp.com .
  • Visit the webcast link in advance to download any necessary software.
  • Now in its 57th year in business, OFG Bancorp is a diversified financial holding company that operates under U.S., Puerto Rico and U.S. Virgin Islands banking laws and regulations.

Anthem, Inc. Completes Acquisition of MMM Holdings, LLC and Affiliates From InnovaCare Health, L.P.

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Wednesday, June 30, 2021
Professional services, Health, Consumer, Practice Management, Insurance, General Health, Hispanic, Federal assistance in the United States, Healthcare reform in the United States, Presidency of Lyndon B. Johnson, Healthcare in the United States, Spanish Empire, Countries, Anthem, Medicare Advantage, Medicare, Medicaid, PUERTO RICO

Anthem, Inc. (NYSE: ANTM) today announced the completion of the acquisition of Puerto Rico-based MMM Holdings, LLC and its Medicare Advantage (MA) plan MMM Healthcare, LLC.

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  • Anthem, Inc. (NYSE: ANTM) today announced the completion of the acquisition of Puerto Rico-based MMM Holdings, LLC and its Medicare Advantage (MA) plan MMM Healthcare, LLC.
  • Anthem acquired MMM from InnovaCare Health, L.P., a leading integrated, value-based payor and provider service organization.
  • Were pleased to complete the acquisition of MMM and work with our new colleagues to serve Medicare and Medicaid-eligible individuals and consumers in Puerto Rico.
  • MMM is the islands largest MA plan and one of the fastest-growing vertically integrated healthcare organizations in the United States.

Pager® Launches Next-Generation Nurse Triage, Care Navigation in Puerto Rico for Triple-S

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Tuesday, June 29, 2021
Spanish Empire, Municipalities of Puerto Rico, Pager, Geography of the Caribbean, Countries, Triple-S Management Corporation, PUERTO RICO, Outline of Puerto Rico

NEW YORK and SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, June 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Pager , a leading virtual care collaboration platform, today announced it will deliver nurse triage and care navigation services to Triple-S members.

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  • NEW YORK and SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, June 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Pager , a leading virtual care collaboration platform, today announced it will deliver nurse triage and care navigation services to Triple-S members.
  • To support the relationship, Pager has launched a bilingual (English and Spanish) nurse-led virtual triage Command Center in San Juan, Puerto Rico which serves members in Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and the United States.
  • With this expansion, Pager's nurse network is now licensed to serve all 50 U.S. states, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands.Triple-S Salud is the leading health insurer in Puerto Rico.
  • "We are excited to bring next-generation nurse assistance and care navigation to Triple-S' 1 million members in Puerto Rico," said Pager CEO Walter Jin.

Vylla Title Licensed to Operate Throughout the State of California

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Wednesday, June 16, 2021
Professional services, Residential Building & Real Estate, Commercial Building & Real Estate, Finance, Construction & Property, Banking, Escrow, Personal finance, Real property law, The Californias, Spanish Empire

On June 1, 2021, Vylla Title was granted an all-county license to operate in California, bringing its singular title and escrow expertise to the Golden State.

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  • On June 1, 2021, Vylla Title was granted an all-county license to operate in California, bringing its singular title and escrow expertise to the Golden State.
  • As the premiere provider of title and settlement services, we believe Californias consumers, lenders and real estate businesses will benefit significantly from Vylla Titles operations in California.
  • The all-county license is the critical designation that allows Vylla Title to operate across the entire state of California, differentiating the company from other title providers only licensed to operate in limited areas or only specific individual counties.
  • To share the companys capabilities with businesses throughout California, Vylla Title will expand its existing corporate relationships inside the state.

Popular Originated $2.1 Billion in Loans Under the SBA Paycheck Protection Program

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Tuesday, June 15, 2021
Banking, Professional services, Finance, Spanish Empire, Popular, Inc., Rosemont, Illinois, Countries, PUERTO RICO, Paycheck Protection Program, Islands, First Bancorp, W Holding Company

Popular, Inc., (Nasdaq: BPOP), today announced that, upon completion of the second round of the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) on May 31, 2021, it had processed nearly 50,000 loans, originating $2.1 billion in both rounds of the program.

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  • Popular, Inc., (Nasdaq: BPOP), today announced that, upon completion of the second round of the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) on May 31, 2021, it had processed nearly 50,000 loans, originating $2.1 billion in both rounds of the program.
  • Popular was the main bank in Puerto Rico in terms of loans processed in both PPP rounds, with a total of $1.7 billion or 62% of the total loans originated on the island.
  • Founded in 1893, Banco Popular de Puerto Rico, Populars principal subsidiary, provides retail, mortgage and commercial banking services in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
  • Popular also offers in Puerto Rico auto and equipment leasing and financing, investment banking, broker-dealer and insurance services through specialized subsidiaries.

Odle Middle School Wins 2021 National You Be The Chemist Challenge®

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Monday, June 14, 2021
Spanish Empire, Bellevue School District, Odle Middle School, Odle, PUERTO RICO, Bellevue, Countries, Islands

ARLINGTON, Va., June 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Chemical Educational Foundation (CEF) announceda team of four students from Odle Middle School in Bellevue, WA won the 2021 National You Be The Chemist Challenge, earning the top spot amongst 266 schools.

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  • ARLINGTON, Va., June 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Chemical Educational Foundation (CEF) announceda team of four students from Odle Middle School in Bellevue, WA won the 2021 National You Be The Chemist Challenge, earning the top spot amongst 266 schools.
  • Teams explored chemistry concepts and sustainability in their communities as part of the Challenge this year, which took place virtually due to Covid-19.
  • Ten thousand students from 42 states, including Washington, DC, and Puerto Rico, as well as Canada, participated in the Challenge.
  • Its You Be The Chemist programs are designed to inspire students, engage educators, and strengthen communities to build a better world through the science of chemistry.

Biocom California Establishes DE&I Member Pledge to Ignite Lasting Change in Life Sciences

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Monday, June 14, 2021
Biotechnology, Science, Health, Research, The Californias, Pledge, Spanish Empire

Biocom California, the association representing the California life science industry, today announced it has established a Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DE&I) Member Pledge as an illustration of its commitment to catalyzing lasting change in the industry.

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  • Biocom California, the association representing the California life science industry, today announced it has established a Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DE&I) Member Pledge as an illustration of its commitment to catalyzing lasting change in the industry.
  • Through task force discussions and Biocom California Institutes survey analyzing the current DE&I landscape, it became clear that in order to create an ongoing difference, many of Biocom Californias member companies required a supporting platform to stand behind what is now known as the DE&I Member Pledge.
  • Our pledge is just one of the outcomes stemming from these conversations, said Joe Panetta, president and CEO of Biocom California.
  • In signing the pledge, Biocom Californias member organizations commit to building diverse organizations and creating pathways that provide opportunities for BIPOC and other underrepresented populations within the life science industry today.

Top 25 Health Systems in the United States: Pricing Database - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Monday, June 14, 2021
Health, Other Health, Spanish Empire, Articles, Financial economics, Pricing, Cybernetics, Learning, Machine learning, PUERTO RICO, Inflation, Countries

This database contains a comprehensive overview of pricing data for the top 25 health systems operating in the United States of America within all 50 states and Puerto Rico, including all CBSAs and national benchmarks for the following pricing benchmarks:

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  • This database contains a comprehensive overview of pricing data for the top 25 health systems operating in the United States of America within all 50 states and Puerto Rico, including all CBSAs and national benchmarks for the following pricing benchmarks:
    Pricing is collected from surveys and adjudicated claims data.
  • The publisher uses AI and machine learning to analyze historical data and apply inflation adjustments to generated forecasted current year prices.

Schnitzer Announces Third Quarter Fiscal 2021 Earnings Date and Conference Call Webcast Details

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Friday, June 11, 2021
Other Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Steel, Spanish Empire, Schnitzer, PUERTO RICO, Countries, Islands

Schnitzer Steel Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCHN) announced that the Company will report financial results for its third quarter fiscal 2021 ended May 31, 2021 on Wednesday, June 30, 2021.

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  • Schnitzer Steel Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCHN) announced that the Company will report financial results for its third quarter fiscal 2021 ended May 31, 2021 on Wednesday, June 30, 2021.
  • The Company will host a webcast conference call to discuss the results at 11:30 a.m. Eastern Time on the same day.
  • The webcast of the call and the accompanying slide presentation may be accessed on Schnitzers website under Company > Investors > Event Calendar at https://schnitzersteel.com/company/investors/event-calendar .
  • Schnitzer has seven deep water export facilities located on both the East and West Coasts and in Hawaii and Puerto Rico.