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Graduating High School Seniors Secure Meaningful Tech Careers Through YearUp Wilmington and Zip Code Wilmington Collaboration

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Monday, August 2, 2021

and Zip Code Wilmington , two nonprofit workforce and tech training organizations, are helping graduating high school seniors and current college students gain valuable Java software programming skills and paid internships, so they can escape minimum wage jobs and secure meaningful careers in the technology sector.

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  • and Zip Code Wilmington , two nonprofit workforce and tech training organizations, are helping graduating high school seniors and current college students gain valuable Java software programming skills and paid internships, so they can escape minimum wage jobs and secure meaningful careers in the technology sector.
  • With college tuition costs on the rise, YearUp Wilmington and Zip Code Wilmington are striving to increase applications and tech career opportunities for their graduates in orderto grow Delaware's economy.
  • YearUp Wilmington and Zip Code Wilmington are celebrating the third year of their collaboration, which has produced more than 60 graduates from the Software Training track.
  • "As the lead instructor for Zip Code Wilmington's YearUp Wilmington curriculum, I see first-hand how the program is bridging the opportunity divide for our area's young adults who lack resources to gain meaningful career training right out of high school," commented Mikaila Akeredolu, technical instructor at Zip Code Wilmington.

Wilmington Trust Hires Dana S. Dotoli as Wealth Advisor Serving the West Coast Region

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Wednesday, July 28, 2021

"We are excited to bring Dana's expertise to our team here in Los Angeles and the West Coast," says Brian Oard, regional president for Wilmington Trust's West Coast region.

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  • "We are excited to bring Dana's expertise to our team here in Los Angeles and the West Coast," says Brian Oard, regional president for Wilmington Trust's West Coast region.
  • Prior to joining Wilmington Trust, Dana was a senior relationship manager at HSBC Private Bank, serving both the Orange County and San Diego markets.
  • "It is exciting to be part of a strong wealth advisor team, serving clients on the West Coast and beyond."
  • (WTNA), Wilmington Trust Investment Advisors, Inc. (WTIA), Wilmington Funds Management Corporation (WFMC), and Wilmington Trust Investment Management, LLC (WTIM).

Venezuelan-American Jonathan Uzcategui Announces Run for Wilmington City Council

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Tuesday, July 6, 2021

WILMINGTON, N.C., July 6, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Jonathan Uzcategui, an American citizen born and raised in Venezuela who is passionate about preserving our freedoms and liberty, this week announced his run for Wilmington City Council.

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  • WILMINGTON, N.C., July 6, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Jonathan Uzcategui, an American citizen born and raised in Venezuela who is passionate about preserving our freedoms and liberty, this week announced his run for Wilmington City Council.
  • "I am running for council because I believe it's critically important to stand up to the same radical ideologies that I saw destroy Venezuela while growing up," said Jonathan.
  • "I will not be a bystander and watch as the country and city I love are destroyed by socialist and communist ideologies."
  • "My name is Jonathan Uzcategui, and I am running for city council in Wilmington, North Carolina."

FOMO CORP. ACQUISITION TARGET SMARTGUARD-SOLUTIONS LLC ESTABLISHES REVENUE SHARING ALLIANCE WITH BUILDING SERVICES COMPANY

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Wednesday, June 9, 2021

Chicago IL, June 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FOMO CORP. ( https://www.fomoworldwide.com - US OTC: FOMC) is pleased to announce that its acquisition target, SmartGuard-Solutions LLC (SGS - https://smartguard-solutions.com ), has entered into a strategic, revenue sharing alliance with Elite Building Services (Elite - https://www.elitebuildingservices.com/ ) of Wilmington, Delaware to jointly market and finance SGSs air disinfecting, UV-C light fan.

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  • Chicago IL, June 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FOMO CORP. ( https://www.fomoworldwide.com - US OTC: FOMC) is pleased to announce that its acquisition target, SmartGuard-Solutions LLC (SGS - https://smartguard-solutions.com ), has entered into a strategic, revenue sharing alliance with Elite Building Services (Elite - https://www.elitebuildingservices.com/ ) of Wilmington, Delaware to jointly market and finance SGSs air disinfecting, UV-C light fan.
  • Elite is a large, woman-owned building services company operating in 14 states, principally along the Eastern seaboard.
  • Its clients include large commercial laboratories, hospitals, banks, airlines, universities, convenience stores, and property management companies, among others.
  • FOMO CORP. is a publicly traded company focused on business incubation and acceleration.

Wilmington Announces 2020 Year-End Results

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Thursday, March 11, 2021

OPERATIONS REVIEW For the Year Ended December 31, 2020

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  • OPERATIONS REVIEW For the Year Ended December 31, 2020
    As at December 31, 2020, Wilmington had assets under management in its operating platforms of approximately $223 million ($74 million representing Wilmingtons share).
  • The Maple Leaf Partnerships own over 3,080 boat slips, representing an approximate 100% increase in the number of slips owned at the beginning of 2020.
  • The Maple Leaf Partnerships were successful in integrating the acquisitions completed during 2020.
  • However in Q4 2020, oil prices increased by approximately 30%, resulting in a 19% increase in the value of the Northbridge Fund 2016 during that the three months ended December 31, 2020.

City Wide Expands in North Carolina with New Office in Wilmington

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Wednesday, February 10, 2021

WILMINGTON, N.C., Feb. 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- City Wide Facility Solutions, the leading management company in the building maintenance industry, has opened its fourth location in North Carolina.

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  • WILMINGTON, N.C., Feb. 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- City Wide Facility Solutions, the leading management company in the building maintenance industry, has opened its fourth location in North Carolina.
  • The new office, located in Wilmington, serves the coastal region of the state, including New Bern, Kinston, Lumberton, Jacksonville, and the greater Wilmington area.
  • Jamie and Laurie Brooks, co-owners, and Sam Ross, general manager, opened the doors to City Wide Facility Solutions at 100 B Old Eastwood Road, Ste 31, Wilmington, NC 28403.
  • For more information about City Wide Facility Solutions and the services it offers, please visit www.GoCityWide.com/Wilmington or email [email protected] .

doeLEGAL, Inc. acquired by Questel

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Monday, February 8, 2021

WILMINGTON, Del., Feb. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --doeLEGAL, an Enterprise Legal Management and eDiscovery legal technology company based in Wilmington, Delaware, with 50 years of experience, announces that it has been acquired by Questel.

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  • WILMINGTON, Del., Feb. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --doeLEGAL, an Enterprise Legal Management and eDiscovery legal technology company based in Wilmington, Delaware, with 50 years of experience, announces that it has been acquired by Questel.
  • Questel seeks strong players in markets that have little overlap with their other entities.
  • Questel is a true end-to-end intellectual property solutions provider to more than 6,000 clients and 1M users across 30 countries.
  • Questel also provides services throughout the IP lifecycle, including prior art searches, patent drafting, international filing, translation, and renewals.

Live Oak Bank Announces $2.5 Million Investment with Cape Fear Collective to Bring Affordable Housing to the Wilmington Region

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Thursday, February 4, 2021

WILMINGTON, N.C., Feb. 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Live Oak Bank has announced a $2.5 million investment with Cape Fear Collective designed to support affordable housing solutions in the Wilmington region.

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  • WILMINGTON, N.C., Feb. 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Live Oak Bank has announced a $2.5 million investment with Cape Fear Collective designed to support affordable housing solutions in the Wilmington region.
  • Live Oaks investment has been used to acquire 20 residences to address affordable housing in downtown Wilmington and Pender County.
  • We look forward to partnering with Cape Fear Collective on future investments like this one.
  • Live Oak Bank, a subsidiary ofLive Oak Bancshares, Inc.(Nasdaq: LOB), is a digitally focused,FDIC-insured bank serving customers across the country.

Repauno Port & Rail Terminal Announces Hank Alexander as Chief Executive Officer, Successfully Loads First Marine Vessel

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Thursday, January 21, 2021

GIBBSTOWN, N.J., Jan. 21, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Repauno Port & Rail Terminal, located along the Delaware River in Gibbstown, New Jersey, announced today that Harry J.

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  • GIBBSTOWN, N.J., Jan. 21, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Repauno Port & Rail Terminal, located along the Delaware River in Gibbstown, New Jersey, announced today that Harry J.
  • In addition, the facility has successfully received and loaded its firstLiquified Petroleum Gasmarine vessel, utilizing a new state of the art rail-to-ship loading system.
  • Repauno Port & Rail Terminal is a subsidiary ofFortress Transportation and Infrastructure Investors LLC (NYSE: FTAI).
  • The newest marine terminal on the Delaware River, Repauno Port & Rail Terminal is uniquely positioned as a premier multimodal facility on the Atlantic Seaboard.

Trellist Expands Geographic Footprint with New Office in West Chester, Pennsylvania

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Tuesday, November 17, 2020

WILMINGTON, Del., Nov. 17, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Trellist Marketing and Technology has announced plans to open a new office in West Chester, Pennsylvania.

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  • WILMINGTON, Del., Nov. 17, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Trellist Marketing and Technology has announced plans to open a new office in West Chester, Pennsylvania.
  • The West Chester office grows Trellist's business footprint, which includes locations in Wilmington, Delaware, and Philadelphia's Navy Yard.
  • "It's part of our longstanding vision of building what we call a 'work home' for Trellist employees," says Maria Gunther, Trellist partner.
  • Trellist utilizes a unique approach to businessfrom the firm's employee-shared structure, to how it partners with its clients.