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James River Group Holdings, Ltd.: Please contact the Portnoy Law Firm to recover your losses; January 12, 2024 deadline

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Thursday, November 16, 2023
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LOS ANGELES, Nov. 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Portnoy Law Firm advises James River Group Holdings, Ltd. ("James River" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: JRVR) investors that a lawsuit filed on behalf of investors that purchased James River August 7, 2023 and November 7, 2023, both dates inclusive (the “Class Period”).

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  • LOS ANGELES, Nov. 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Portnoy Law Firm advises James River Group Holdings, Ltd. ("James River" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: JRVR) investors that a lawsuit filed on behalf of investors that purchased James River August 7, 2023 and November 7, 2023, both dates inclusive (the “Class Period”).
  • Investors are encouraged to contact attorney Lesley F. Portnoy , by phone 844-767-8529 or email : [email protected], to discuss their legal rights, or click here to join the case via www.portnoylaw.com .
  • The Portnoy Law Firm can provide a complimentary case evaluation and discuss investors’ options for pursuing claims to recover their losses.
  • The Portnoy Law Firm represents investors in pursuing claims caused by corporate wrongdoing.

Hampton Roads Coalition Launches Free Training Program

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Wednesday, August 4, 2021
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HAMPTON, Va., Aug. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Through a Massachusetts Institute of Technology's (MIT) Solve competition a marketplace for social impact innovation a local coalition announced the launch of a job training program in the Hampton Roads community.

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  • HAMPTON, Va., Aug. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Through a Massachusetts Institute of Technology's (MIT) Solve competition a marketplace for social impact innovation a local coalition announced the launch of a job training program in the Hampton Roads community.
  • The program will provide free job training to the community's most vulnerable population and those who are unemployed or underemployed.
  • "The MIT Solve competition opened the door for us to get connected to these fantastic local organizations and offer this training to the Hampton Roads community," said Sean Segal, Generation USA CEO.
  • Established by the Hampton Roads Workforce Development Board, the Hampton Roads Workforce Council oversees federally funded workforce development programs for all localities in the Hampton Roads region.

Old Dominion University Partnered with Women in Defense Greater Hampton Roads for Virtual Networking Events

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Thursday, May 27, 2021
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NORFOLK, Va., May 27, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- ODUOnline, Old Dominion University's Office of Distance Learning, was proud to partner with Women in Defense Greater Hampton Roads (WIDGHR) to deliver several virtual events focused on professional development.

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  • NORFOLK, Va., May 27, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- ODUOnline, Old Dominion University's Office of Distance Learning, was proud to partner with Women in Defense Greater Hampton Roads (WIDGHR) to deliver several virtual events focused on professional development.
  • This annual event is designed to help companies and businesses connect with women within the defense industry for developmental opportunities, networking, encouragement and professional development.
  • Traditionally an in-person event, challenges presented by the COVID-19 pandemic forced Industry Day to be conducted online to maintain social distancing guidelines.
  • "I was impressed with how smoothly the event went," said Jimettra Lundy, Vice President of Women in Defense Greater Hampton Roads.

Norfolk Southern announces $5 million contribution to the Hampton Roads community

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Thursday, May 20, 2021
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b'NORFOLK, Va., May 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Norfolk Southern (NYSE:NSC) announced today that the company is contributing $5 million to the Hampton Roads community on behalf of the many NS employees and retirees who call Hampton Roads home, and the many more who have lived and raised their families in the area over the years.\n"Norfolk has been home to Norfolk Southern for decades," said James A. Squires, chairman, president and chief executive officer of Norfolk Southern.

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  • b'NORFOLK, Va., May 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Norfolk Southern (NYSE:NSC) announced today that the company is contributing $5 million to the Hampton Roads community on behalf of the many NS employees and retirees who call Hampton Roads home, and the many more who have lived and raised their families in the area over the years.\n"Norfolk has been home to Norfolk Southern for decades," said James A. Squires, chairman, president and chief executive officer of Norfolk Southern.
  • "The Hampton Roads community has helped to shape Norfolk Southern and will remain part of who we are.
  • Even as we relocate our headquarters, we will continue to actively support the prosperity of the Hampton Roads community to express our ongoing gratitudeand commitment.
  • "\nBeginning January 2022, Norfolk Southern will distribute $1 million in grants to nonprofits across Hampton Roads each year for a five-year period.

Cox Business Brings High Speed Fiber Connectivity to Historical Jamestowne Island To Provide Virtual Explorations of the James Fort and Archaearium

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Friday, April 16, 2021
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b'ATLANTA and JAMESTOWN, Va., April 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --England\'s first permanent colony in North America, Historical Jamestowne Island, is modernizing with the help of Cox Business.

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  • b'ATLANTA and JAMESTOWN, Va., April 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --England\'s first permanent colony in North America, Historical Jamestowne Island, is modernizing with the help of Cox Business.
  • The 411-year-old staple in American history now has high-speed, optical fiber internet, enhancing the visitor experience both on-site and virtually.\nToday, Historical Jamestowne Island and Cox Business will present a virtual trip for King\'s Grant Elementary School from Virginia Beach, VA.
  • "\nThe project to connect Historical Jamestowne Island was completed in early 2020 just in time for distance learning.
  • Today, students from every walk of life, regardless of their socioeconomic status, get to experience all that Historical Jamestowne has to offer.

Smithfield Foods Provides $300,000 Grant to Hampton Roads Workforce Council

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Tuesday, December 15, 2020
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SMITHFIELD, Va., Dec. 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Smithfield Foods, Inc. announced the donation of $300,000 to the Hampton Roads Workforce Council (HRWC), a non-profit organization that develops workforce policy and initiatives in Southeastern Virginia.

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  • SMITHFIELD, Va., Dec. 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Smithfield Foods, Inc. announced the donation of $300,000 to the Hampton Roads Workforce Council (HRWC), a non-profit organization that develops workforce policy and initiatives in Southeastern Virginia.
  • "We are so thankful to Smithfield Foods for this major grant.
  • We appreciate the opportunity to work with a world-class, Virginia-based organization that maintains a deep understanding of the importance of supporting American veterans," said Hampton Roads Workforce Council CEO and President Shawn Avery.
  • The Hampton Roads Veterans Employment Center will offer comprehensive support for American service members as they seek out new civilian careers.

Jamestown Expands European Business

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Tuesday, November 10, 2020
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Global real estate company Jamestown today announced the acquisition of three historic office buildings in the up-and-coming Mlheim area of Cologne the city that is home to Jamestowns European headquarters.

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  • Global real estate company Jamestown today announced the acquisition of three historic office buildings in the up-and-coming Mlheim area of Cologne the city that is home to Jamestowns European headquarters.
  • Jamestown purchased the buildings with two institutional investors from a group of private investors.
  • One of our core competencies at Jamestown is the revitalization of old industrial buildings and we see great potential for this in Europe as well, said Christoph Kahl, Chairman of Jamestown.
  • Jamestown made its first European acquisition in December 2019, when it bought the historic Groot Handelsgebouw in Rotterdam, the Netherlands.

Nancy Grden Named First Executive Director of the Hampton Roads Maritime Collaborative for Growth & Innovation

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Tuesday, September 29, 2020
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Norfolk, VA, Sept. 29, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nancy Grden, associate vice president of Old Dominion University's Institute for Innovation & Entrepreneurship, has been named the initial executive director of the newly formed Hampton Roads Maritime Collaborative for Growth & Innovation (HRMC), which aims to expand the role of maritime in the region's economic development.

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  • Norfolk, VA, Sept. 29, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nancy Grden, associate vice president of Old Dominion University's Institute for Innovation & Entrepreneurship, has been named the initial executive director of the newly formed Hampton Roads Maritime Collaborative for Growth & Innovation (HRMC), which aims to expand the role of maritime in the region's economic development.
  • Grden also will serve as special assistant to the president of Old Dominion for maritime initiatives.
  • "Nancy's leadership will be crucial in advancing economic growth in maritime innovation for the region."
  • "Dubby" Wynne, HRMC co-chair and chair of Reinvent Hampton Roads and GO Virginia Foundation.

KBJW Expands into Two New Markets

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Monday, September 21, 2020
Regions of the United States, Southern United States, States of the United States, Mergers and acquisitions, Hampton Roads, James River, Koontz, Kentucky, West Virginia, Due diligence

KBJW has brought on two exceptional leaders to head up these offices.

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  • KBJW has brought on two exceptional leaders to head up these offices.
  • Keith Koontz, PE has joined KBJW as Director of Operations for the new Hampton Roads office.
  • Bruce King, BSME, joins KBJW to develop KBJW's presence in West Virginia, southern Ohio and eastern Kentucky.
  • KBJW will also be expanding existing engineering services to include Industrial Planning, Asset Management, Compliance, and Due Diligence.

Hampton Roads Alliance Announces Offshore Wind Supply Chain Development Initiative

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Wednesday, July 29, 2020
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NORFOLK, Va., July 29, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Hampton Roads Alliance (the Alliance) is pleased to announce a new initiative to develop a comprehensive supply chain to serve the east coast offshore wind industry.

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  • NORFOLK, Va., July 29, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Hampton Roads Alliance (the Alliance) is pleased to announce a new initiative to develop a comprehensive supply chain to serve the east coast offshore wind industry.
  • "The Port of Virginia is pleased to see the Alliance establish an offshore wind supply chain development program, as well as the addition of Matt Smith as the Director of Offshore Wind Business Development.
  • As one of the first pioneers to help European offshore wind companies navigate through the U.S. and Hampton Roads, the Alliance will start by opening an office in Frankfurt," said Andreas Paulicks, Director Europe, Hampton Roads Alliance Offshore Wind Office.
  • The Hampton Roads Alliance is the leading regional economic development organization for Hampton Roads, VA.