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Momentum Continues for Viking M&A With Opening of Virginia Office

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Monday, July 11, 2022

RICHMOND, Va., July 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Viking Mergers & Acquisitions is pleased to announce the opening of a Richmond, Va., office. The new location will be led by Managing Partner Dan Wilson and Senior Advisor David Bogart. David joins the team with 35+ years of entrepreneurial leadership in the technology field (23 years as a business owner), with expertise in business development, finance, and operations.

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  • Viking Mergers & Acquisitions proudly announces the opening of their Richmond, Va., office, to serve clients across Southeastern Virginia.
  • RICHMOND, Va., July 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Viking Mergers & Acquisitions is pleased to announce the opening of a Richmond, Va., office.
  • David's decades of experience make him uniquely qualified to guide entrepreneurs across Virginia with the most important financial transaction of their lives selling their business.
  • Dan Wilson shares, "We are excited to have David Bogart help lead Viking into this vibrant Virginia market.

Radiant Earth Foundation Releases LandCoverNet, the First Global Multi-Satellite Training Dataset for Land Cover Classification

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Monday, July 11, 2022

WASHINGTON, July 11, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Radiant Earth Foundation , the leading nonprofit dedicated to open Earth observation training data and machine learning models, today announced the release of LandCoverNet , the world's first training dataset for global land cover classification.

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  • WASHINGTON, July 11, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Radiant Earth Foundation , the leading nonprofit dedicated to open Earth observation training data and machine learning models, today announced the release of LandCoverNet , the world's first training dataset for global land cover classification.
  • This global annual land cover classification training dataset will enable scientists and practitioners to create high-resolution and up-to-date land cover maps, a piece of critical information for monitoring the sustainable use of natural resources.
  • In the case of land cover mapping, the training data contains satellite images along with labels specifying land cover classes present in the image.
  • The applications built from this dataset will enable fully-automated and dynamic land cover classification algorithms using open-access satellite imagery.

Entrepreneurs' Organization of Charlotte Announces New Board

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Thursday, July 7, 2022

CHARLOTTE, N.C., July 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Entrepreneurs' Organization of Charlotte (EO Charlotte) today announced its new board members for the 2022-2023 fiscal year. Led by incoming President Chris Mehalic, Owner of Truly Nolen, LLC/Acuity Investments, the new board includes 19 leading Charlotte entrepreneurs.

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  • CHARLOTTE, N.C., July 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Entrepreneurs' Organization of Charlotte (EO Charlotte) today announced its new board members for the 2022-2023 fiscal year.
  • Led by incoming President Chris Mehalic, Owner of Truly Nolen, LLC/Acuity Investments, the new board includes 19 leading Charlotte entrepreneurs.
  • "We're grateful to have passionate, visionary members of Charlotte's entrepreneurial community willing to volunteer their time and talents toward leading EO Charlotte into 2023.
  • EO Charlotte is part of the global Entrepreneurs' Organization, a $124 billion global, nonprofit peer-to-peer network of more than 14,000+ influential business owners with 167 chapters in 61 countries exclusively for entrepreneurs.

Lightwave Logic CEO Dr. Michael Lebby Chairs 6th PIC International Conference in Belgium

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Thursday, June 30, 2022

The 6th PIC International conference built on the success of its predecessors, with industry-leading insiders delivering more than 30 presentations spanning four sectors.

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  • The 6th PIC International conference built on the success of its predecessors, with industry-leading insiders delivering more than 30 presentations spanning four sectors.
  • Over the two days, the conference sessions were not only popular, but they were also fully packed with standing room availability only.
  • This factor was conveyed by a number of speakers over the two days of the PIC conference.
  • For more information on the PIC International conference, please visit the event website at www.picinternational.net .

Lightwave Logic Joins the Russell 3000® Index

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Monday, June 27, 2022

"Our inclusion in the Russell 3000 Index is an important milestone and testament to the Company's potential," said Dr. Michael Lebby, Chief Executive Officer of Lightwave Logic.

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  • "Our inclusion in the Russell 3000 Index is an important milestone and testament to the Company's potential," said Dr. Michael Lebby, Chief Executive Officer of Lightwave Logic.
  • The annual Russell index reconstitution captures the 4,000 largest US stocks as of May 6, ranking them by total market capitalization.
  • Lightwave Logic's membership in the US all-cap Russell 3000 Index, which remains in place for one year, means automatic inclusion in the small-cap Russell 2000 Index as well as the appropriate growth and value style indexes.
  • For more information on the Russell 3000 Index and the Russell index reconstitution, please visit the "Russell Reconstitution" section on the FTSE Russell website .

Lightwave Logic Announces Publication of U.S. Patent Application for Breakthrough Chip-Scale Packaging Technique to Enable Foundry-Level Packaging of Polymer Modulators

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Thursday, June 23, 2022

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. , June 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Lightwave Logic, Inc. (NASDAQ: LWLG), a technology platform company leveraging its proprietary electro-optic polymers to transmit data at higher speeds with less power, today announced the publication of a U.S. patent application on a new invention that will enable simplified foundry-level packaging of polymer modulators using chip-scale techniques which can be applied at wafer level, critical for high-volume manufacturing applications.

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  • in volume) and that eliminates the need for a separate hermetic enclosure or "gold box."
  • The sealant process will enable lower cost system implementation in a high-volume foundry environment.
  • Specifically, Lightwave Logics' electro-optic polymer modulators are sealed with a low-temperature conformal atomic layer deposition dielectic layers that are supported on a silicon substrate with passive silicon photonics waveguides.
  • Lightwave Logic, Inc. (NASDAQ: LWLG) is developing a platform leveraging its proprietary engineered electro-optic (EO) polymers to transmit data at higher speeds with less power.

Lightwave Logic Announces Publication of U.S. Patent Application for Novel Hybrid Silicon Photonics Polymer Modulator Fabrication Process

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Tuesday, June 21, 2022

ENGLEWOOD, Colo., June 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Lightwave Logic, Inc. (NASDAQ: LWLG), a technology platform company leveraging its proprietary electro-optic polymers to transmit data at higher speeds with less power, today announced the publication of a U.S. patent application on a new invention that will enhance polymer modulator manufacturing in high-volume foundries when integrated with silicon photonics.

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  • This patent application entitled "Hybrid electro-optic polymer modulator with silicon photonics" under publication number 2022/0187637A1 details a novel fabrication process that allows Lightwave Logic's proprietary polymers to be fabricated by silicon foundries in a high-volume manufacturing environment.
  • The published patent application also details a more efficient process that allows for high yielding, high stability poling of polymers in a high-volume foundry manufacturing environment.
  • The development of the PDK for this new optical hybrid optical modulator design is now in progress with Lightwave Logic's foundry partners.
  • I see this published patent application as another critical step towards the maturity of polymer technologies both as a photonics integrated platform as well as a volume-scale technology.

Charlotte Entrepreneurs Graduate from EO's Accelerator Program After Reaching $1 Million in Revenue

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Thursday, June 16, 2022

CHARLOTTE, N.C., June 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Entrepreneurs' Organization of Charlotte (EO Charlotte) announced seven new graduates of its business accelerator program this month after each participant reached $1 million in business revenue.

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  • CHARLOTTE, N.C., June 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Entrepreneurs' Organization of Charlotte (EO Charlotte) announced seven new graduates of its business accelerator program this month after each participant reached $1 million in business revenue.
  • "A heartfelt congratulations to all of our graduates," said Bryan Delaney, Chairman of the EO Accelerator program.
  • This program has been created by entrepreneurs for entrepreneurs, which gives participants a unique perspective from personal experience you don't see in other programs."
  • Accelerator participants are paired with leading entrepreneurs to discover their best practices and engage in an experience sharing environment.

Elbit Systems Introduces COAPS-L, Converting the Acclaimed Sight into a Lightweight ISTAR Payload

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Tuesday, June 14, 2022

HAIFA, Israel, June 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Elbit Systems unveils COPAS-L, a new Electro-Optical (EO) payload for Intelligence, Surveillance, Target Acquisition and Reconnaissance (ISTAR). COAPS-L is a miniaturized configuration of the Company's Commander Open Architecture Panoramic Sight (COAPS) that is in service onboard Main Battle Tanks and Armored Fighting Vehicles (AFV) around the world.

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  • HAIFA, Israel, June 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Elbit Systems unveils COPAS-L, a new Electro-Optical (EO) payload for Intelligence, Surveillance, Target Acquisition and Reconnaissance (ISTAR).
  • The COPAS-L payload operates either as an independent ISTAR payload or combined with the platform's weapon station.
  • Elbit Systems Ltd. is an international high technology company engaged in a wide range of defense, homeland security and commercial programs throughout the world.
  • Elbit Systems Ltd., its logo, brand, product, service and process names appearing in this Press Release are the trademarks or service marks of Elbit Systems Ltd. or its affiliated companies.

MANILA based 123 Finance Corporation says upward inflation pressures aggravated by expensive oil will increase migration workers abroad.

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Monday, June 13, 2022

This rapid increase is unusual compared to the yearly 3.9 % and poses a risk to consumer's spending behavior.

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  • This rapid increase is unusual compared to the yearly 3.9 % and poses a risk to consumer's spending behavior.
  • The National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) of the Philippines highlights the issuance of Executive Order (EO) No.
  • 171 and the government's fuel subsidy program in helping to ease the impact of global inflationary pressures.
  • The current CEO Mr. Reuben Fischer of 123 Finance Corporation said: "We are seeing an upward inflation pressures aggravated by expensive oil that will increase migration workers abroad and reduce local labor force should the trends continue of raising living costs and the increase of poverty among the ordinary household.