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Pimco Dynamic Income Strategy Fund Declares Common Share Distributions

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Friday, March 1, 2024

There can be no assurance that the Fund or any investment strategy will achieve its investment objectives or structure its investment portfolio as anticipated.

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  • There can be no assurance that the Fund or any investment strategy will achieve its investment objectives or structure its investment portfolio as anticipated.
  • Any recharacterization of payments made or received by the Fund pursuant to derivatives potentially could affect the amount, timing or character of Fund distributions.
  • If you sell your common shares of the Fund, the price received may be more or less than your original investment.
  • As a result, during the Wind-Down Period, the Fund’s distributions may decrease, and such distributions may include a return of capital.

Farmer Brothers Names Matthew Swenson Vice President of Coffee Operations

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Friday, March 1, 2024

NORTHLAKE, Texas, March 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Farmer Brothers (NASDAQ: FARM) a leading roaster, wholesaler, and distributor of coffee, tea and allied products, announced today it has appointed Matthew Swenson as vice president of coffee operations.

Key Points: 
  • NORTHLAKE, Texas, March 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Farmer Brothers (NASDAQ: FARM) a leading roaster, wholesaler, and distributor of coffee, tea and allied products, announced today it has appointed Matthew Swenson as vice president of coffee operations.
  • Mr. Swenson has almost 20 years of leadership experience in the coffee industry, most recently serving as the director of coffee at Nestle.
  • Prior to that time, he was the chief product officer at Chameleon Cold Brew and director of U.S. operations at Nobletree Coffee.
  • “Farmer Brothers has long been known for its quality coffee and products and outstanding customer service.

Las Vegas-Clark County Library District Breaks Ground on New 40,000 sq. ft. West Las Vegas Library

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Wednesday, February 28, 2024

Today, the Las Vegas-Clark County Library District announced that the West Las Library’s role in the community is expanding with a new 41,178 square-foot, state-of-the-art branch.

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  • Today, the Las Vegas-Clark County Library District announced that the West Las Library’s role in the community is expanding with a new 41,178 square-foot, state-of-the-art branch.
  • To meet the needs of this culturally diverse community, the new West Las Vegas Library is more than doubling its current size.
  • “The Library District is investing in our community’s future by building this beautiful, new West Las Vegas Library,” Goodman said.
  • For more information about the West Las Vegas Library, including architectural renderings of the new West Las Vegas Library, the history of the library branch in the community and more, visit https://legacy.lvccld.org/WestLVLibrary/ .

iCAD expands Board of Directors with the appointment of Dr. Hedvig Hricak, MD, PhD, (Dr.h.cᵐ)

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024

Dr. Hricak is a renowned radiologist and researcher with over 40 years of experience in the field.

Key Points: 
  • Dr. Hricak is a renowned radiologist and researcher with over 40 years of experience in the field.
  • Dr. Hricak is a member of the National Academy of Medicine and received the David Rall Medal, the NAM award for distinguished leadership.
  • The hallmark of her academic career has been developing, translating, and disseminating new diagnostic imaging techniques, primarily for genitourinary cancers.
  • “We are thrilled to welcome Dr. Hricak to the iCAD Board of Directors,” said Dana Brown, President, CEO, and Chairman of the Board.

Blackwells Capital Releases its Vision for the Future of Technology at Disney

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Monday, February 26, 2024

NEW YORK, Feb. 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Blackwells Capital, LLC (“Blackwells”), a shareholder of The Walt Disney Company (“Disney” or the “Company”) (NYSE:DIS), today released an excerpt from its upcoming investor presentation that details Blackwells’ vision for the future of technology at Disney. In this presentation excerpt, available at www.TheFutureOfDisney.com, Blackwells presents a 5-point strategic plan to recapture lost ground, and identifies current technological shortcomings at Disney, including:

Key Points: 
  • Shareholders Should Vote FOR Blackwells’ Nominees Jessica Schell, Craig Hatkoff and Leah Solivan on the GREEN Proxy Card
    NEW YORK, Feb. 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Blackwells Capital, LLC (“Blackwells”), a shareholder of The Walt Disney Company (“Disney” or the “Company”) (NYSE:DIS), today released an excerpt from its upcoming investor presentation that details Blackwells’ vision for the future of technology at Disney.
  • Few companies have the potential of Disney to synthesize these revolutionizing technologies, and relate them to consumers with the impact, and ROI, that Disney can.
  • Spatial Computing has far more relevance to Disney than it does to either Apple or Meta, for example,” said Jason Aintabi, Chief Investment Officer of Blackwells.
  • Disney Shareholders – Please vote your proxy today on the GREEN universal proxy card “FOR” each of the Blackwells nominees and the Blackwells proposal.

Genius Group expands AI-Powered Genius University

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Monday, February 26, 2024

SINGAPORE, Feb. 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Genius Group Limited (NYSE American: GNS) (“Genius Group” or the “Company”), a leading entrepreneur edtech and education group, announced today the launch of a series of new initiaves to expand its AI-Powered Genius University.

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  • SINGAPORE, Feb. 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Genius Group Limited (NYSE American: GNS) (“Genius Group” or the “Company”), a leading entrepreneur edtech and education group, announced today the launch of a series of new initiaves to expand its AI-Powered Genius University.
  • Growth of Genius University’s Genius Apprentice Program and Scholarship Program, linking university students with entrepreneurs and their companies for work experience, with student-staff teams working together on AI projects via Genius Group’s AI Courses, hosted on Genius Group’s AI-driven Edtech platform, GeniusU.
  • Genius Group is in full support of the transition and has begun its own civil action against the previous owners.
  • Within Genius Group, less than 0.2% of our 5.4 million students are now attending in-campus courses with no AI component.

Closing of Fundraising, Admission, and VCP Awards

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Friday, February 23, 2024

No public offering of securities is being made in the United States, Iceland, Australia, Canada, South Africa, Japan or elsewhere.

Key Points: 
  • No public offering of securities is being made in the United States, Iceland, Australia, Canada, South Africa, Japan or elsewhere.
  • Persons receiving this Announcement are required to inform themselves about and to observe any restrictions contained in this Announcement.
  • Persons distributing any part of this Announcement must satisfy themselves that it is lawful to do so.
  • The forward-looking statements contained in this Announcement speak only as at the date of this Announcement.

Susan M. Byrne to Become Director Emerita of the Westwood Holdings Group Board of Directors

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Thursday, February 22, 2024

DALLAS, Feb. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Westwood Holdings Group , an investment management boutique and wealth management firm, announced today that founder Susan M. Byrne will become a Director Emerita of the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Board”) on May 1, 2024.

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  • DALLAS, Feb. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Westwood Holdings Group , an investment management boutique and wealth management firm, announced today that founder Susan M. Byrne will become a Director Emerita of the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Board”) on May 1, 2024.
  • As Director Emerita, Ms. Byrne may participate in meetings but will not be a voting member of the Board.
  • “All those who know and have worked with Susan understand the deep impact her dedication, diligence and integrity has had.
  • I speak for all of Westwood when I offer my deep gratitude for her extended service to Westwood and its shareholders.

Fadwa Hammoud Joins Miller Johnson as Detroit Managing Member

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Thursday, February 22, 2024

DETROIT, Feb. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Miller Johnson today announced that Fadwa Hammoud, Chief Deputy Attorney General of the State of Michigan and former Solicitor General of Michigan, has been named Managing Member of the firm’s Detroit office.

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  • DETROIT, Feb. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Miller Johnson today announced that Fadwa Hammoud, Chief Deputy Attorney General of the State of Michigan and former Solicitor General of Michigan, has been named Managing Member of the firm’s Detroit office.
  • Hammoud will help lead key lines of service for Miller Johnson, including crisis management, dispute resolution, intellectual property, health care, corporate, mergers and acquisitions, real estate, and education law.
  • Hammoud immediately joins the firm’s leadership team and will report directly to David Buday, Managing Member of Miller Johnson.
  • Hammoud is a member of several organizations, including the League of Women Voters, American Association of University Women, and the Women Lawyers Association.

Bilibili Inc. Announces Repurchase Right Notification for 1.375% Convertible Senior Notes due 2026

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024

The Repurchase Right entitles each holder of the Notes to require the Company to repurchase all of such holder’s Notes, or any portion thereof that is an integral multiple of US$1,000 principal amount.

Key Points: 
  • The Repurchase Right entitles each holder of the Notes to require the Company to repurchase all of such holder’s Notes, or any portion thereof that is an integral multiple of US$1,000 principal amount.
  • If all outstanding Notes are surrendered for repurchase through exercise of the Repurchase Right, the aggregate cash purchase price will be US$429,343,000.
  • In order to exercise the Repurchase Right, a holder must follow the transmittal procedures set forth in the Company’s Repurchase Right Notice to holders (the “Repurchase Right Notice”), which is available through the Depository Trust Company and Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas.
  • If a holder has tendered any Notes pursuant to the Repurchase Right, such Notes cannot be converted unless the holder withdraws the tender in accordance with the terms of the Indenture.