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iFLY ANNOUNCES TWO NEW LOCATIONS IN TRI-STATE AREA

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Thursday, December 7, 2023
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AUSTIN, Texas, Dec. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- iFLY Indoor Skydiving is proud to announce two new locations on the East Coast, one in New York and the other in New Jersey. Offering the same great iFLY experience that fliers have come to expect, the two tunnels will be the 34th and 35th locations in the country. The New York location will open this holiday season and is now accepting reservations at iflyworld.com.

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  • Offering the same great iFLY experience that fliers have come to expect, the two tunnels will be the 34th and 35th locations in the country.
  • "iFLY is thrilled to add two new locations for our East Coast fans," said Matt Ryan, CEO of iFLY.
  • Advanced wind-tunnel technology provides guests with clean air while flying by recirculating and refreshing the air from outside the iFLY facilities.
  • For more information on iFLY, visit iflyworld.com or follow along on Facebook , Instagram and YouTube .

Hackensack Meridian Health CEO Robert C. Garrett Receives Chairman's Award from Research & Development Council of New Jersey

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Tuesday, November 28, 2023
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EDISON, N.J., Nov. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hackensack Meridian Health, New Jersey's largest and most comprehensive health system, is proud to announce that CEO Robert C. Garrett received the 2023 Chairman's Award from the Research & Development Council of New Jersey .

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  • EDISON, N.J., Nov. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hackensack Meridian Health, New Jersey's largest and most comprehensive health system, is proud to announce that CEO Robert C. Garrett received the 2023 Chairman's Award from the Research & Development Council of New Jersey .
  • "From Edison to Einstein and all of the other Nobel laureates we have produced in the Garden State, we can all take tremendous pride in these collective contributions," said Robert C. Garrett, FACHE, CEO of Hackensack Meridian Health.
  • "At Hackensack Meridian Health, our mission is to transform healthcare and be the leader of positive change.
  • Since 1962, the Research & Development Council has worked to advance research and development (R&D) throughout New Jersey.

Edison Interactive Ranked Number 326 Fastest-Growing Company in North America on the 2023 Deloitte Technology Fast 500™

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Thursday, November 9, 2023
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DENVER, Nov. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Edison Interactive today announced it ranked 326 on the Deloitte Technology Fast 500™, a ranking of the fastest-growing technology, media, telecommunications, life sciences, fintech, and energy tech companies in North America, now in its 29th year. Edison grew 394% during this period.

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  • Edison attributes 394% revenue growth to the high demand for advanced screen networks in hospitality, healthcare, entertainment, sports and connected vehicles.
  • DENVER, Nov. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Edison Interactive today announced it ranked 326 on the Deloitte Technology Fast 500™, a ranking of the fastest-growing technology, media, telecommunications, life sciences, fintech, and energy tech companies in North America, now in its 29th year.
  • He said, "We are excited to see the growth of customers looking to build unique screen networks which benefit their downstream consumers.
  • "Each year we look forward to reviewing the progress and innovations of our Technology Fast 500 winners.

Edison issues Update on Templeton Emerging Markets IT (TEMIT) – Under-owned, undervalued & under-appreciated.

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Wednesday, December 13, 2023
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Edison issues Update on Templeton Emerging Markets IT (TEMIT) – Under-owned, undervalued & under-appreciated.

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  • Edison issues Update on Templeton Emerging Markets IT (TEMIT) – Under-owned, undervalued & under-appreciated.
  • Edison issues Update on Templeton Emerging Markets IT (TEMIT) – Under-owned, undervalued & under-appreciated.
  • Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust’s (TEMIT’s) co-managers Chetan Sehgal (lead manager) and Andrew Ness consider that the case for emerging markets is not well understood.
  • TEMIT’s performance versus the MSCI Emerging Markets Index troughed in April 2022 and is in a steadily improving trend.

Edison issues review on BlackRock Latin American IT (BRLA): Last man standing – committed to the region.

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Sunday, December 10, 2023
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Edison issues review on BlackRock Latin American IT (BRLA): Last man standing – committed to the region.

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  • Edison issues review on BlackRock Latin American IT (BRLA): Last man standing – committed to the region.
  • BlackRock Latin American Investment Trust (BRLA) has two managers, Sam Vecht (lead) and Christoph Brinkmann (deputy).
  • They highlight that Latin America has been overlooked by investors and the trust is now the only fund in the AIC Latin America sector.
  • BRLA offers a broad exposure to Latin America, with around 60% of the fund invested in Brazil, the largest country in the region.

Edison issues update on The European Smaller Companies Trust (ESCT): Top of the peer group over short and long term.

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Wednesday, December 6, 2023
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Edison issues update on The European Smaller Companies Trust (ESCT): Top of the peer group over short and long term.

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  • Edison issues update on The European Smaller Companies Trust (ESCT): Top of the peer group over short and long term.
  • The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.
  • The European Smaller Companies Trust’s (ESCT’s) manager, Ollie Beckett at Janus Hendersons Investors (JHI), remains very positive about the outlook for European small-cap companies, which is reflected in a relatively high level of gearing of c 15%.
  • ESCT also looks attractive from a valuation perspective with a discount wider than its historical averages and those of its sector peers.

Affinity Federal Credit Union Hosts Member Appreciation Week with 5 Days of Wellbeing-Focused Events

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Wednesday, November 1, 2023
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Affinity Federal Credit Union (“Affinity”), a member-based, federally insured, full-service financial institution, is hosting its annual Member Appreciation Week from Nov. 6-10, 2023.

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  • Affinity Federal Credit Union (“Affinity”), a member-based, federally insured, full-service financial institution, is hosting its annual Member Appreciation Week from Nov. 6-10, 2023.
  • The week-long celebration will include digital and in-branch initiatives that encompass the five pillars of wellbeing, including financial, mental, physical, community and career.
  • The events are free to all Affinity members.
  • “Member Appreciation Week is a fun way for us to honor these relationships and extend our mission further into the communities we serve.”
    In addition to the Member Appreciation Week events, Affinity also launches its annual Member of the Year nomination process in November.

Inc. Names Growth Equity Firm Edison Partners A Founder-Friendly Investor

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Tuesday, October 31, 2023
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Edison Partners is honored to announce it has been named as a 2023 Founder-Friendly Investor by Inc.

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  • Edison Partners is honored to announce it has been named as a 2023 Founder-Friendly Investor by Inc.
  • Edison Partners invests in capital-efficient, growth-stage fintech, healthcare IT and enterprise software companies, backing more than 200 founders over the last 37 years – several more than once.
  • In addition to the Inc. Founder-Friendly designation, Edison was named a Best Growth Investment Firm for a second consecutive year by GrowthCap.
  • These are the private equity, venture capital, and debt firms that have founders’ backs when it comes to accelerating growth,” says Scott Omelianuk, editor-in-chief of Inc. Business Media.

The Edison Awards Announces Annual Achievement Award Honorees for 2024

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Monday, October 30, 2023
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CHICAGO, Oct. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Edison Awards™, an annual competition honoring excellence in new product and service development, marketing, human-centered design, and innovation, announces distinguished innovators Gwynne Shotwell, President and COO of SpaceX, and Dr. Laurie Leshin, Director of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), as honorees of the 2024 Edison Achievement Award. Founded in 1987, The Edison Awards™ are named after renowned inventor Thomas Edison, and the Edison Achievement Award honors remarkable leaders who have made a significant and lasting contribution to innovation throughout their careers. Most notably, the accolade celebrates those whose accomplishments serve as an inspiration across all spaces of innovation and intelligence to positively impact the world at large.

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  • The Edison Awards announces distinguished innovators Gwynne Shotwell, President and COO of SpaceX, and Dr. Laurie Leshin, Director of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, as honorees of the 2024 Edison Achievement Award
    CHICAGO, Oct. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Edison Awards ™, an annual competition honoring excellence in new product and service development, marketing, human-centered design, and innovation, announces distinguished innovators Gwynne Shotwell, President and COO of SpaceX , and Dr. Laurie Leshin, Director of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), as honorees of the 2024 Edison Achievement Award.
  • Founded in 1987, The Edison Awards™ are named after renowned inventor Thomas Edison, and the Edison Achievement Award honors remarkable leaders who have made a significant and lasting contribution to innovation throughout their careers.
  • It is our great honor to award these remarkable leaders as they steward the future of space innovation, ensuring their prestigious work is commemorated and celebrated around the globe.
  • Nominations for 2024 The Edison Awards™ are now open and due November 10, 2023, and may be submitted through The Edison Awards' website.

Edison issues review on abrdn UK Smaller Companies Growth Trust (AUSC): Performance setback providing good entry point?

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Thursday, October 26, 2023
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Edison issues review on abrdn UK Smaller Companies Growth Trust (AUSC): Performance setback providing good entry point?

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  • Edison issues review on abrdn UK Smaller Companies Growth Trust (AUSC): Performance setback providing good entry point?
  • Edison issues review on abrdn UK Smaller Companies Growth Trust (AUSC): Performance setback providing good entry point?
  • abrdn UK Smaller Companies Growth Trust (AUSC) is managed by Abby Glennie and Amanda Yeaman.
  • Despite the trust’s performance, the managers highlight that, at the fundamental level, AUSC’s prospects are bright.