Daytona Beach, Florida

Porsche 963 of Porsche Penske Motorsport victorious after gripping 24 Hours of Daytona

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Monday, January 29, 2024

7 Porsche 963 fielded by the Porsche Penske Motorsport factory team has won the 24 Hours of Daytona.

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  • 7 Porsche 963 fielded by the Porsche Penske Motorsport factory team has won the 24 Hours of Daytona.
  • “The entire Porsche Penske Motorsport works team and everyone at the development center in Weissach [Germany] have worked extremely hard to lay the foundations for this success.
  • Four Porsche 963, two from Porsche Penske Motorsport and two from our strong customer teams, made it through without any major technical problems – that’s quite a feat in itself.
  • Daytona was definitely worth the trip for us.”
    “An amazing day for the entire Porsche Penske Motorsport organization,” said Roger Penske, Founder and Chairman of the Penske Corporation.

Raytheon Technologies venture capital group invests in VerdeGo Aero

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Wednesday, July 27, 2022

ARLINGTON, Va., July 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Raytheon Technologies' (NYSE: RTX) corporate venture capital group, RTX Ventures, today signed an agreement to invest in VerdeGo Aero to accelerate the development of hybrid-electric propulsion technologies for advanced air mobility applications. This investment will also provide opportunities for VerdeGo Aero to collaborate with Pratt & Whitney on future product development.

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  • ARLINGTON, Va., July 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Raytheon Technologies' (NYSE: RTX) corporate venture capital group, RTX Ventures ,today signed an agreement to invest in VerdeGo Aero to accelerate the development of hybrid-electric propulsion technologies for advanced air mobility applications.
  • This investment will also provide opportunities for VerdeGo Aero to collaborate with Pratt & Whitney on future product development.
  • "Delivering sustainable aviation technologies to help our customers bend the emissions curve remains one of Raytheon Technologies' most important priorities," said Daniel Ateya, managing director of RTX Ventures.
  • "VerdeGo Aero is excited about the opportunity to continue to develop technologies that convert aircraft engines into hybrid powerplants, and to expand our portfolio offerings and customer base," said Eric Bartsch, CEO of VerdeGo Aero.

TopBuild to Present at Jefferies 2021 Virtual Industrials Conference

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Thursday, July 29, 2021

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla., July 29, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TopBuild Corp. (NYSE:BLD), a leading installer and distributor of insulation and building material products to the U.S. construction industry, announced that Robert Buck, President and Chief Executive Officer, and John Peterson, Chief Financial Officer, will present at Jefferies 2021 Virtual Industrials Conference on Wednesday, August 4, 2021 at 11:30 a.m. Eastern time.

Key Points: 
  • DAYTONA BEACH, Fla., July 29, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TopBuild Corp. (NYSE:BLD), a leading installer and distributor of insulation and building material products to the U.S. construction industry, announced that Robert Buck, President and Chief Executive Officer, and John Peterson, Chief Financial Officer, will present at Jefferies 2021 Virtual Industrials Conference on Wednesday, August 4, 2021 at 11:30 a.m. Eastern time.
  • To listen to the live webcast select the link below or go to the Investor Relations section of TopBuilds website at www.topbuild.com .
  • TopBuild Corp., a Fortune 1000 Company headquartered in Daytona Beach, Florida, is a leading installer and distributor of insulation and building material products to the U.S. construction industry.
  • To learn more about TopBuild please visit our website at www.topbuild.com .

TopBuild to Release Second Quarter 2021 Results Tuesday, August 3

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Wednesday, July 7, 2021

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla., July 07, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TopBuild Corp. (NYSE:BLD), the leading installer and distributor of insulation and building material products in the United States, will release its second quarter 2021 results prior to 7:00 a.m. on Tuesday, August 3.

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  • DAYTONA BEACH, Fla., July 07, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TopBuild Corp. (NYSE:BLD), the leading installer and distributor of insulation and building material products in the United States, will release its second quarter 2021 results prior to 7:00 a.m. on Tuesday, August 3.
  • The Company will host a conference call at 9:00 a.m. Eastern time that same day to review its financial results.
  • A live, listen-only webcast can be accessed through the Companys Web site at www.topbuild.com under the Investor Relations section.
  • TopBuild Corp., a Fortune 1000 company headquartered in Daytona Beach, Florida, is a leading installer and distributor of insulation and building material products to the U.S. construction industry.

CTO Realty Growth Announces Contract to Sell the Remaining Daytona Beach Land Within Its Land Joint Venture

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Thursday, June 24, 2021

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla., June 24, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CTO Realty Growth, Inc. (NYSE: CTO) (the Company or CTO) today announced the joint venture entity that holds the remaining Daytona Beach land portfolio of approximately 1,600 acres (the Land Venture) has entered into a binding contract with Timberline Acquisition Partners, an affiliate of Timberline Real Estate Partners (Timberline), for the sale of substantially all of its remaining land, including any land that was previously under contract, for $67.0 million (the Land Venture Sale).

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  • DAYTONA BEACH, Fla., June 24, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CTO Realty Growth, Inc. (NYSE: CTO) (the Company or CTO) today announced the joint venture entity that holds the remaining Daytona Beach land portfolio of approximately 1,600 acres (the Land Venture) has entered into a binding contract with Timberline Acquisition Partners, an affiliate of Timberline Real Estate Partners (Timberline), for the sale of substantially all of its remaining land, including any land that was previously under contract, for $67.0 million (the Land Venture Sale).
  • Proceeds to CTO after distributions to the other member of the Land Venture and before taxes are estimated to be approximately $25.6 million.
  • Closing is anticipated to occur prior to year-end and is subject to completion of standard due diligence and closing conditions.
  • I am excited to announce the contract to sell all of the remaining land in our joint venture, which represents the culmination of a multi-year transformation and monetization of the Companys interests in its various legacy land holdings, said John P. Albright, President and Chief Executive Officer of CTO Realty Growth.

Frontier Airlines Launches Pilot Hiring Program with Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

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Tuesday, June 8, 2021

"The new Frontier/Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Pilot Hiring Program will tap top-performing flight students who consistently demonstrate the work ethic, flying skill, aviation knowledge, professional attitude and demeanor to eventually become successful crew members for Frontier Airlines," said Frontier's Vice President of Flight Operations Brad Lambert.

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  • "The new Frontier/Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Pilot Hiring Program will tap top-performing flight students who consistently demonstrate the work ethic, flying skill, aviation knowledge, professional attitude and demeanor to eventually become successful crew members for Frontier Airlines," said Frontier's Vice President of Flight Operations Brad Lambert.
  • The new hiring program with Embry-Riddle represents an important component of Frontier's broader pilot recruiting and hiring strategy, Lambert said.
  • As part of the Frontier/Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Pilot Hiring Program, representatives from Frontier Airlines will visit the Daytona Beach Campus twice annually to meet with students and faculty.
  • Prior to employment with Frontier Airlines, program participants will also need to be employed by Embry-Riddle as a flight instructor and must obtain the R-ATP required experience.

TopBuild to Participate in Fireside Chat at KeyBanc Capital Markets’ Virtual Industrials & Basic Materials Conference

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Monday, May 24, 2021

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla., May 24, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TopBuild Corp. (NYSE:BLD), a leading installer and distributor of insulation and building material products to the U.S. construction industry, announced that John Peterson, Chief Financial Officer, will participate in a fireside chat at KeyBanc Capital Markets Virtual Industrials and Basic Materials Conference on Tuesday, June 1, at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time.

Key Points: 
  • DAYTONA BEACH, Fla., May 24, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TopBuild Corp. (NYSE:BLD), a leading installer and distributor of insulation and building material products to the U.S. construction industry, announced that John Peterson, Chief Financial Officer, will participate in a fireside chat at KeyBanc Capital Markets Virtual Industrials and Basic Materials Conference on Tuesday, June 1, at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time.
  • To listen to the live webcast select the link below or go to the Investor Relations section of TopBuilds website at www.topbuild.com .
  • TopBuild Corp., a Fortune 1000 Company headquartered in Daytona Beach, Florida, is a leading installer and distributor of insulation and building material products to the U.S. construction industry.
  • To learn more about TopBuild please visit our website at www.topbuild.com .

NCA & NDA Collegiate Championship Celebrates 25th Anniversary In Daytona Beach, FL

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Tuesday, April 13, 2021

The event hosted 90 teams in the cheerleading divisions and 76 teams in the dance team divisions.

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  • The event hosted 90 teams in the cheerleading divisions and 76 teams in the dance team divisions.
  • The event also hosted 41 teams in the virtual cheerleading divisions and 39 teams in the virtual dance divisions.
  • Last year, we cancelled the event in Daytona Beach to protect the health and safety of the athletes, coaches, spectators and all involved," said Bill Boggs, Sr. VP and Director of NCA & NDA College Programs.
  • "\nIn recognition of the 25th anniversary of the event, Volusia County and the City of Daytona Beach officially recognized April 7-11 as NCA and NDA Days.

TopBuild to Release First Quarter 2021 Results Thursday, May 6

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Thursday, April 8, 2021

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla., April 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TopBuild Corp. (NYSE:BLD), the leading installer and distributor of insulation and building material products in the United States, will release its first quarter 2021 results prior to 7:00 a.m. on Thursday, May 6.

Key Points: 
  • DAYTONA BEACH, Fla., April 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TopBuild Corp. (NYSE:BLD), the leading installer and distributor of insulation and building material products in the United States, will release its first quarter 2021 results prior to 7:00 a.m. on Thursday, May 6.
  • The Company will host a conference call at 9:00 a.m. Eastern time that same day to review its financial results.
  • A live, listen-only webcast can be accessed through the Companys Web site at www.topbuild.com under the Investor Relations section.
  • TopBuild Corp., a Fortune 1000 Company headquartered in Daytona Beach, Florida, is a leading installer and distributor of insulation and building material products to the U.S. construction industry.

TopBuild Completes Acquisition of American Building Systems

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Monday, April 5, 2021

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla., April 05, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TopBuild Corp. (NYSE:BLD), a leading installer and distributor of insulation and building material products in the United States, has successfully completed its acquisition of American Building Systems (ABS), announced on March 1, 2021, following the expiration of the waiting period under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976.

Key Points: 
  • DAYTONA BEACH, Fla., April 05, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TopBuild Corp. (NYSE:BLD), a leading installer and distributor of insulation and building material products in the United States, has successfully completed its acquisition of American Building Systems (ABS), announced on March 1, 2021, following the expiration of the waiting period under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976.
  • Our teams have been working together to ensure a smooth transition as we integrate ABS into TopBuilds systems and operations.
  • Over the past twelve months, TopBuild has completed four acquisitions which are expected to generate almost $270 million of annual revenue.
  • TopBuild Corp., a Fortune 1000 Company headquartered in Daytona Beach, Florida, is a leading installer and distributor of insulation and building material products to the U.S. construction industry.