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Visa Welcomes More than a Hundred Athletes to Team Visa Ahead of Olympic and Paralympic Games Paris 2024

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Wednesday, November 8, 2023
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Today, Visa (NYSE: V), the Worldwide Payment Technology Partner of the Olympic and Paralympic Games, unveiled the current list of 117 athletes joining Team Visa for Paris 2024.

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  • Today, Visa (NYSE: V), the Worldwide Payment Technology Partner of the Olympic and Paralympic Games, unveiled the current list of 117 athletes joining Team Visa for Paris 2024.
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    Frank Cooper, Visa Chief Marketing Officer, and Team Visa athlete Noah Lyles (U.S.A., Sprint) at the Team Visa Summit in Paris.
  • Team Visa for Paris 2024 is the largest and most diverse group of athletes in the program's history, featuring 117 athletes from across more than 60 markets and 40 sports.
  • Team Visa for Paris 2024 By the Numbers:
    Since 2000, the Team Visa athlete program has championed more than 600 Olympic and Paralympic athletes selected based on their athletic achievements, community involvement, and alignment with Visa’s core values of equality, access, and inclusion.

Intermex Reports Third Quarter Results

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023
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MIAMI, Nov. 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- International Money Express, Inc. (NASDAQ: IMXI) (“Intermex” or the “Company”), one of the nation’s leading omnichannel money transfer services to Latin America, today reported strong operating results for the third quarter of 2023.

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    MIAMI, Nov. 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- International Money Express, Inc. (NASDAQ: IMXI) (“Intermex” or the “Company”), one of the nation’s leading omnichannel money transfer services to Latin America, today reported strong operating results for the third quarter of 2023.
  • Bob Lisy, Chairman, President, and CEO of Intermex, stated, “We are proud to beat market consensus for Revenue and deliver another strong quarter of growth.
  • Net income and diluted EPS are highly impacted by a $2.9 million tax benefit in the third quarter of 2022 that did not recur in the third quarter of 2023.
  • Adjusted diluted earnings per share totaled $1.39, an increase of 3.0%, attributable to the same items noted above for the quarterly results.

LIONS, MERMAIDS AND PIRATES, OH MY! ROYAL CARIBBEAN'S ICON OF THE SEAS TO DEBUT SHOW-STOPPING ENTERTAINMENT LINEUP

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023
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MIAMI, Nov. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Royal Caribbean International is pulling back the curtain and revealing the entertainment taking center stage on the highly anticipated Icon of the Seas. In January 2024, the first-of-its-kind vacation is set to debut a bold, new lineup of full-scale shows across the cruise line's four signature "stages" – air, ice, water and theater – and more live music and comedy than ever before. From the first rendition of "The Wizard of Oz" at sea and a live showband extravaganza to the debut cast of robots, skateboarders and more, the playbill of entertainment on Icon is made for every type of family and vacationer.

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  • Developed in-house by Royal Caribbean, the largest producer of live entertainment in the world, the variety of productions and performances will come to life across Icon day and night.
  • Highlights of the entertainment vacationers have in store on Icon include:
    "Aqua Action!"
  • Pirates and mermaids go tail to toe to show off their greatest feats and see who really rules the ocean after all.
  • Vacationers can go behind the scenes on how all the entertainment is coming to life in the newest episode of Royal Caribbean's monthly video series, "Making an Icon: Creating Show-Stopping Entertainment."

The Herzfeld Caribbean Basin Fund, Inc. Announces Estimated Subscription Price for Rights Offering

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Friday, November 3, 2023
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The Fund is a non-diversified, closed-end fund managed by HERZFELD/CUBA, a division of Thomas J. Herzfeld Advisors, Inc. (based in Miami Beach).

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  • The Fund is a non-diversified, closed-end fund managed by HERZFELD/CUBA, a division of Thomas J. Herzfeld Advisors, Inc. (based in Miami Beach).
  • Investing in companies of Caribbean Basin Countries may present certain unique risks not associated with domestic investments, such as currency fluctuation, political and economic changes and market risks.
  • Participating stockholders will be required to initially pay for the shares subscribed for in the Rights Offering as well as any additional shares subscribed for as part of the over-subscription privilege at the estimated subscription price.
  • The final terms of the Rights Offering may be different from those discussed above.

15 Years of Transformative Community Work by Canadians and Food For The Poor Canada

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Thursday, November 2, 2023
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TORONTO, Nov. 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Food For The Poor Canada is committed to fostering international relief and sustainable development in underserved communities alongside well-established organizations in Haiti, Jamaica, Guyana, and Honduras.

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  • TORONTO, Nov. 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Food For The Poor Canada is committed to fostering international relief and sustainable development in underserved communities alongside well-established organizations in Haiti, Jamaica, Guyana, and Honduras.
  • These investments will help families thrive today and in the future.
  • At the recent annual Thanksgiving Lunch, Food For The Poor Canada’s founder, Samantha Mahfood, gave thanks for an incredibly impactful 15 years.
  • When we equip people with the skills they need to earn an income, we uplift an entire family and give stability to an entire community.

Altiam Digital Announces Security Expert and Industry Veteran Wayne White as CEO

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Wednesday, November 1, 2023
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A 2020 Orbie CIO of the Year and recipient of many cyber security and digital innovation awards, Wayne will focus on Altiam Digital’s expansion into multiple countries and markets, both nearshore and offshore.

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  • A 2020 Orbie CIO of the Year and recipient of many cyber security and digital innovation awards, Wayne will focus on Altiam Digital’s expansion into multiple countries and markets, both nearshore and offshore.
  • “Wayne is exactly the right leader for Altiam Digital,” said Ammar Amdani, Board member of Altiam Digital’s parent company Altiam Global.
  • We are genuinely pleased to announce Wayne as the leader of Altiam Digital.”
    “I am very excited to be joining the Altiam Digital team,” said Wayne White.
  • “Altiam Digital has a powerful business model and is poised to move digital transformation, automation, and security preparedness forward by leaps and bounds.

Altiam CX Announces New Brand & Launch Of New Website

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Tuesday, October 31, 2023
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DAVIE, Fla., Oct. 31, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Altiam CX, formerly Airdesk, a nearshore business process outsourcing company operating in Latin America and the United States, today announces its brand transition and launch of the website, www.altiamcx.com .

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  • DAVIE, Fla., Oct. 31, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Altiam CX, formerly Airdesk, a nearshore business process outsourcing company operating in Latin America and the United States, today announces its brand transition and launch of the website, www.altiamcx.com .
  • Working from world-class Altia Smart City business centers in Honduras, and in Mexico, Altiam CX helps its clients achieve new heights in their businesses and with customers.
  • Rebranding as Altiam CX is part of a larger strategic move to align multiple operating divisions under Altiam Global, the holding company for Altiam CX, Altiam Digital, and AltiaTek.
  • “The Airdesk brand has achieved remarkable milestones and fostered a performance-oriented culture of innovation,” said Ammar Amdani, CEO of Altiam CX.

Everything is set for the eighth edition of the Ernesto Illy International Coffee Award, And the expert jury who will decide the winner has been confirmed

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Monday, November 6, 2023
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TRIESTE, Italy, Nov. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- illycaffè has unveiled the jury responsible for determining the recipient of the "Best of the Best" award at the Ernesto Illy International Coffee Award 2023. These judges will convene on November 16th in New York to assess the coffees meticulously chosen by illycaffè's quality labs. Throughout the year, these labs have scrutinized samples from the 2022/2023 harvest and selected the finest lots and producers, focusing on the company's quality and sustainability standards.

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  • These judges will convene on November 16th in New York to assess the coffees meticulously chosen by illycaffè's quality labs.
  • This prestigious accolade, named in memory of Ernesto Illy, the son of the company's founder, commemorates more than three decades of productive collaboration with coffee producers.
  • The international panel consists of three seasoned tasters, three renowned international chefs, and three accomplished journalists.
  • In 2021, Rhône Capital became a minority shareholder of illycaffè with the aim of contributing to the company's international growth plans.

The Sixth CIIE is Ready to Welcome the World

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Friday, November 3, 2023
Retail, Automotive Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Consumer Electronics, Technology, Business, Professional Services, Medical Devices, Mining, Minerals, Maritime, General Automotive, Natural Resources, Transport, Automotive, Food, Beverage, Health, National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai), China International Import Expo, Exhibition, United Nations Global Compact, UNIDO, United Nations Industrial Development Organization, United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, Convention center, Turing Award, Belt, International Trade Center (New Jersey), United Nations, Canadian National Exhibition, Conference, ITC, Dominica, Commonwealth, Artificial intelligence industry in China, Multimedia, USB On-The-Go, Consumer Healthcare Products Association, Final good, Agricultural productivity, BRI, United Nations Development Programme, UNCTAD, Information technology, Sierra Leone, Nobel, Belt and Road Initiative, UNDP, Film industry, Video game

View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231101205711/en/

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231101205711/en/
    The National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai), the main venue for the China International Import Expo (CIIE), in East China's Shanghai.
  • The sixth CIIE will again feature the physical Country Exhibition.
  • Authoritative reports, including the World Openness Report 2023, will also be released during the forum.
  • Join us and reap your benefits at CIIE 2023 & CIIE 2024 where opportunities await!

The Sixth CIIE is ready to welcome the world

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Friday, November 3, 2023
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Some 1,500 small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) will also be showcasing their products at the event.

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  • Some 1,500 small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) will also be showcasing their products at the event.
  • As an integral part of the CIIE, this year's Hongqiao International Economic Forum will focus on global openness, green development, digital economy and smart technologies.
  • Authoritative reports, including the World Openness Report 2023, will also be released during the forum.
  • Join us and reap your benefits at CIIE 2023 & CIIE 2024 where opportunities await!