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Raff Military Textile Strengthens Ties With Latin America, Expands Export of Military Textiles

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Wednesday, May 24, 2023
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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230524005062/en/
    Raff Military Textile strengthens ties with Latin America, expands export of military textiles (Photo: Business Wire)
    The declaration of 2006 as Year of Latin America and Caribbean, the establishment of cultural institutes, the implementation of over 400 projects through Turkish Cooperation and Development Agency, and mutual expansion of diplomatic missions have solidified Turkey's standing as a robust regional trade partner.
  • Among prominent participants was Raff Military Textile, a leading Turkish company with a 50-year legacy in the manufacturing and distributing military clothing.
  • Raff, known for its commitment to innovation, creativity, and growth, seized the opportunity to explore new avenues for collaboration and expansion in Colombia.
  • Expressing enthusiasm for the cooperation in Colombia, Eray Yükseloğlu, General Manager of Raff Military Textile, highlighted significance of this partnership with Columbia, the second country in the region with the highest number of active military personnel.

Greater Roxbury Arts & Cultural Center Announces OrigiNation as Resident Dance Company

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Tuesday, May 9, 2023
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BOSTON, May 9, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Greater Roxbury Arts & Cultural Center, Inc., (GRACC) the nonprofit formed in 2022 to develop a Black and Latinx-focused visual and performing arts center in Nubian Square, has announced that OrigiNation Inc. (OrigiNation) will be its resident dance company at GRACC when it is completed, making OrigiNation the first professional Black and Latino youth dance company in the nation in residence at a performing arts center especially designed for the African and Latinx Diasporas.

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  • Greater Roxbury Arts & Cultural Center, Inc., (GRACC), the nonprofit Black and Latinx-focused visual and performing arts center under development in Nubian Square, has announced that OrigiNation's professional dance division will be its resident dance company at GRACC when it is completed, making OrigiNation the first professional Black and Latino youth dance company in the nation in residence at a performing arts center especially designed for the African Diaspora.
  • BOSTON, May 9, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Greater Roxbury Arts & Cultural Center, Inc., (GRACC) the nonprofit formed in 2022 to develop a Black and Latinx-focused visual and performing arts center in Nubian Square, has announced that OrigiNation Inc. (OrigiNation) will be its resident dance company at GRACC when it is completed, making OrigiNation the first professional Black and Latino youth dance company in the nation in residence at a performing arts center especially designed for the African and Latinx Diasporas.
  • OrigiNation's Professional Dance Division (PDD) will present a season of performances at GRACC annually in GRACC's 310-seat stage theater as the resident dance company.
  • ‒OrigiNation is excited to sign a memorandum of understanding with GRACC as its first resident performing arts organization,– said Musau Dibinga, Executive Director of OrigiNation.

Astra Energy Inc. Announces Acquisition of Land for Zanzibar Clean and Renewable Energy Park

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Monday, March 20, 2023
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SAN DIEGO, March 20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via InvestorWire -- Astra Energy Inc. (OTC: ASRE) (“Astra” or the “Company”) announces that it has received a commitment letter from the revolutionary government of Zanzibar to supply approximately 200 acres of land by way of a 33-year renewable lease, for Astra’s proposed Zanzibar Clean and Renewable Energy Park Project (“Project”).

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  • SAN DIEGO, March 20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via InvestorWire -- Astra Energy Inc. (OTC: ASRE) (“Astra” or the “Company”) announces that it has received a commitment letter from the revolutionary government of Zanzibar to supply approximately 200 acres of land by way of a 33-year renewable lease, for Astra’s proposed Zanzibar Clean and Renewable Energy Park Project (“Project”).
  • The Project will generate 50MW of clean and renewable energy on Unguja Island, the largest island in the Zanzibar Archipelago and the seat of Zanzibar’s semi-autonomous government.
  • The Project will also include a battery energy storage system (BESS), a much-needed source of grid stability and a peak power source for the island.
  • Astra plans to begin Project engineering once the feasibility study is complete and definitive agreements have been reached with the Zanzibar government, which is expected later this year.

Central American Bank for Economic Integration and the U.S. Trade and Development Agency will work to boost trade and cooperation in the region

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Thursday, March 16, 2023
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Washington, D.C., March 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In order to facilitate cooperation and the development of projects to benefit the countries of the region, the Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI) and the United States Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) signed a memorandum of understanding that will strengthen economic, trade and investment relations.

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  • Washington, D.C., March 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In order to facilitate cooperation and the development of projects to benefit the countries of the region, the Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI) and the United States Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) signed a memorandum of understanding that will strengthen economic, trade and investment relations.
  • The agreement was signed by CABEI's Executive President, Dr. Dante Mossi, and the Director of the U.S. Trade and Development Agency, Enoh T. Ebong.
  • USTDA links U.S. businesses to export opportunities by funding project preparation and partnership-building activities that develop sustainable infrastructure and foster economic growth in partner countries.
  • Together with its member countries, CABEI works to identify opportunities for attracting investment in strategic sectors, such as sustainable mobility, blue economy, innovation, and technology linked to the trade sector.

HILCO REDEVELOPMENT PARTNERS NAMES CHIEF INVESTMENT OFFICER

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Monday, March 13, 2023
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CHICAGO, March 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hilco Redevelopment Partners (HRP), the real estate redevelopment unit of Hilco Global that reimagines and transforms complex properties nationwide, announced today that the company has named Andrew Chused as Chief Investment Officer (CIO).

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  • CHICAGO, March 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hilco Redevelopment Partners (HRP), the real estate redevelopment unit of Hilco Global that reimagines and transforms complex properties nationwide, announced today that the company has named Andrew Chused as Chief Investment Officer (CIO).
  • Chused, a co-founder of the HRP platform, previously served as Head of Investments.
  • As CIO, Chused will chart a course for HRP's long-term investment and portfolio-building plan while remaining essential to HRP's overall strategy around acquisitions, leasing, capital relationships and personnel.
  • Chused's promotion formalizes a senior leadership team that includes co-founder Ben Spera, who was named Chief Operating Officer (COO) in 2021.

Minister of Transport marks fourth anniversary of the Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302 tragedy and announces commemorative projects

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Friday, March 10, 2023
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Ten Canadian not-for-profit organizations will receive funding to support projects that commemorate the diverse interests and passions of the victims.

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  • Ten Canadian not-for-profit organizations will receive funding to support projects that commemorate the diverse interests and passions of the victims.
  • Budget 2021 provided $5.6 million over five years to Transport Canada for initiatives to commemorate those who lost their lives in the Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302 tragedy.
  • In November 2022, Minister Alghabra announced the creation of the Commemoration Fund for the Victims of the Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302 Tragedy.
  • Universities Canada has been selected to administer the scholarship component of the Commemoration Fund for the Victims of the Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302.

Burns & Levinson Helps The Record Co. Secure Temporary Music Rehearsal Space at 55 Morrisey Blvd. for Displaced Musicians

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Thursday, March 9, 2023
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BOSTON, March 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Burns & Levinson recently provided pro bono representation to The Record Co ., a non-profit that provides recording studios and rehearsal space for musicians in Boston, in its successful bid to open a new music rehearsal space at 55 Morrisey Blvd.

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  • BOSTON, March 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Burns & Levinson recently provided pro bono representation to The Record Co ., a non-profit that provides recording studios and rehearsal space for musicians in Boston, in its successful bid to open a new music rehearsal space at 55 Morrisey Blvd.
  • The Record Co. was chosen by the Arts Stay Here Coalition to build and operate the interim music rehearsal facility through an independent committee review process.
  • with The Record Co. and Center Court Mass, and the long-term plan to build a permanent home for the displaced musicians in Allston-Brighton.
  • space will offer over 80 rehearsal rooms at an affordable rental rate, ample free parking for musicians, and is easily accessible via public transportation.

IDA Ireland Announces Head of West Coast US to Support U.S. Companies Doing Business in Ireland

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Tuesday, January 31, 2023
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IDA Ireland, the Irish Government’s Investment and Development Agency, has announced a strategic hire among its US-based team.

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  • IDA Ireland, the Irish Government’s Investment and Development Agency, has announced a strategic hire among its US-based team.
  • Houlihan has worked for IDA Ireland for 18 years.
  • His promotion reflects continuing growth in U.S. companies doing business in Ireland.
  • Over the past few years, in fact, over 280 U.S. West Coast companies have discovered that establishing in Ireland helps their businesses grow in the US.

Rite Aid President and CEO Heyward Donigan to Present at Credit Suisse 31st Annual Healthcare Conference

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Friday, November 4, 2022
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Rite Aid (NYSE: RAD) announced today that President and CEO Heyward Donigan and CFO Matt Schroeder will present at the Credit Suisse 31st Annual Healthcare Conference in Rancho Palos Verdes, California, on November 9th at 4:25 p.m. Eastern Time.

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  • Rite Aid (NYSE: RAD) announced today that President and CEO Heyward Donigan and CFO Matt Schroeder will present at the Credit Suisse 31st Annual Healthcare Conference in Rancho Palos Verdes, California, on November 9th at 4:25 p.m. Eastern Time.
  • The presentation can be viewed live via webcast accessible on Rite Aids Investor Relations site: https://investors.riteaid.com/overview/default.aspx .
  • Rite Aid is a full-service pharmacy that improves health outcomes.
  • Rite Aid employs more than 6,300 pharmacists and operates more than 2,300 retail pharmacy locations across 17 states.

Cavitation Technologies, Inc. Provides Corporate Update

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Wednesday, November 2, 2022
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    Management has always taken a conservative approach to managing the Companys resources in order to conserve cash to protect shareholder value.
  • In addition, the Company tripled its revenue in the last year from $558,000 in 2021 to $1,665,000 in 2022.
  • The Desmet Ballestra Group is a strategic partner of Cavitation Technologies, Inc. (CTi) since 2010 and licensee of the company's vegetable oil refining technology.
  • The agreement provides for a $500,000 annual licensing fee and is set to expire on October 1, 2024.