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New Survey Finds 80% of Personal Finance Teachers Say Course Should be Taught in 11th or 12th Grade

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Wednesday, February 22, 2023

PALO ALTO, Calif., Feb. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- More than 80% of personal finance teachers said a personal finance course should be taught when students are in 11th or 12th grade, according to a recent Next Gen Personal Finance survey.

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  • As more states consider guaranteeing students graduate high school having taken a personal finance course, they must consider when it should be taught as well
    PALO ALTO, Calif., Feb. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- More than 80% of personal finance teachers said a personal finance course should be taught when students are in 11th or 12th grade, according to a recent Next Gen Personal Finance survey.
  • Next Gen Personal Finance is a nonprofit organization that advocates for every high school in the U.S. to guarantee a one-semester personal finance course before students graduate.
  • 81% of respondents stated that the course should be taught in either 11th or 12th grade, with 38% preferring 11th grade and 43% preferring 12th grade.
  • "It's not surprising that teachers prefer teaching personal finance in 11th or 12th grade as opposed to earlier high school years.

Agora, Inc. to Report Fourth Quarter 2022 Financial Results on February 27, 2023

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Monday, February 20, 2023

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Feb. 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Agora, Inc. (NASDAQ: API) (“Agora”), a pioneer and leading platform for real-time engagement APIs, will release its financial results for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2022 after the close of U.S. markets on February 27, 2023.

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  • SANTA CLARA, Calif., Feb. 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Agora, Inc. (NASDAQ: API) (“Agora”), a pioneer and leading platform for real-time engagement APIs, will release its financial results for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2022 after the close of U.S. markets on February 27, 2023.
  • Agora will host a conference call to discuss the financial results at 5 p.m. Pacific Time / 8:00 p.m. Eastern Time on the same day.
  • Details for the conference call are as follows:
    Investors who want to hear the call should log on at least 15 minutes prior to the broadcast.
  • Participants may register for the call with the link below.

BOSagora(BOA) launches the official MainNet, 'Agora'

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Thursday, January 19, 2023

Seoul, South Korea--(Newsfile Corp. - January 19, 2023) - The BOSagora Foundation (President: In-hwan Kim) announced the launch of 'Agora', its own official mainnet.

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  • Seoul, South Korea--(Newsfile Corp. - January 19, 2023) - The BOSagora Foundation (President: In-hwan Kim) announced the launch of 'Agora', its own official mainnet.
  • Agora MainNet is a decentralized and self-evolving public blockchain network based on smart contracts and the Congress Network, a decision-making system within the blockchain.
  • The Congress Network will approve and support it if it is determined by a majority vote to benefit BOSagora and the entire community.
  • To maintain confidentiality, the hash of the voting data is stored in the block during the voting period for data verification.

BOSagora(BOA) launches the official MainNet, 'Agora'.

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Wednesday, January 11, 2023

SEOUL, South Korea, Jan. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The BOSagora Foundation (President: In-hwan Kim) announced the launch of 'Agora', its own official mainnet.

Key Points: 
  • SEOUL, South Korea, Jan. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The BOSagora Foundation (President: In-hwan Kim) announced the launch of 'Agora', its own official mainnet.
  • Agora MainNet is a decentralized and self-evolving public blockchain network based on smart contracts and the Congress Network, a decision-making system within the blockchain.
  • The Congress Network will approve and support it if it is determined by a majority vote to benefit BOSagora and the entire community.
  • To maintain confidentiality, the hash of the voting data is stored in the block during the voting period for data verification.

Agora, Inc. Announces Changes to Board of Directors

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Friday, December 30, 2022

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Dec. 30, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Agora, Inc. (NASDAQ: API) (“Agora”), a pioneer and leading platform for real-time engagement APIs, today announced a change in its board of directors.

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  • SANTA CLARA, Calif., Dec. 30, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Agora, Inc. (NASDAQ: API) (“Agora”), a pioneer and leading platform for real-time engagement APIs, today announced a change in its board of directors.
  • Ms. Jenny Hong Wei Lee has tendered her voluntary resignation from Agora’s board of directors due to personal reasons, effective as of today.
  • Mr. Steve Zhang has been appointed as a director on Agora’s board of directors and will serve as a member of the audit committee and compensation committee, effective as of today.
  • “On behalf of the board, we sincerely thank Jenny for her dedicated service and invaluable advice to our board since joining us in 2020,” Mr. Tony Zhao, founder, chairman and CEO of Agora, commented, “We also warmly welcome Steve to join our board.

Agora to Sell Customer Engagement Cloud Business

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Thursday, December 15, 2022

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Dec. 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Agora, Inc. (NASDAQ: API) (“Agora”), a pioneer and leading platform for real-time engagement APIs, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell the customer engagement cloud business segment of Easemob, which Agora acquired in early 2021, to TI Cloud Inc. (“TI Cloud”) for approximately US$14.6 million (subject to certain closing adjustments) in an all-cash transaction.

Key Points: 
  • SANTA CLARA, Calif., Dec. 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Agora, Inc. (NASDAQ: API) (“Agora”), a pioneer and leading platform for real-time engagement APIs, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell the customer engagement cloud business segment of Easemob, which Agora acquired in early 2021, to TI Cloud Inc. (“TI Cloud”) for approximately US$14.6 million (subject to certain closing adjustments) in an all-cash transaction.
  • “As we continue to focus our resources on our core products, the board believes the sale of the other segment of Easemob, namely the customer engagement cloud business, is in the best interest of Agora shareholders as well as employees of that business.
  • TI Cloud is a market leader in customer engagement cloud with a proven record of growth and profitability.
  • “Easemob’s customer engagement cloud business perfectly complements our customer contact solutions and will further augment our market share in verticals such as technology, insurance and automobile.

Agora’s Vanessa Mullin Featured in Top 100 Women of the Future

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Thursday, December 15, 2022

Vanessa is currently leading Agora's Metaverse Business Development Strategy, where they are building the tools for the next generation of Real-Time Engagement.

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  • Vanessa is currently leading Agora's Metaverse Business Development Strategy, where they are building the tools for the next generation of Real-Time Engagement.
  • Alongside this, she also co-chairs the VRARA's Metaverse Committee , as well as acting as a Women in Games Ambassador.
  • “I am incredibly honored to be named in the Top 100 Women of the Future list for the role I’m playing in Agora’s Metaverse efforts,” said Vanessa Mullin.
  • “There’s no doubt the Metaverse will play a significant role in how people interact with each other and consume entertainment in the future,” said Mullin.

SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Investigates Claims On Behalf of Investors of Agora, Inc. - API

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Thursday, December 8, 2022

NEW YORK, Dec. 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Agora, Inc. (“Agora” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: API).

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  • NEW YORK, Dec. 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Agora, Inc. (“Agora” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: API).
  • Such investors are advised to contact Robert S. Willoughby at [email protected] or 888-476-6529, ext.
  • On November 22, 2022, Agora issued a press release announcing its unaudited financial results for the third quarter of 2022.
  • Founded by the late Abraham L. Pomerantz, known as the dean of the class action bar, Pomerantz pioneered the field of securities class actions.

Enthusiast Gaming’s Pocket Gamer Connects B2B Event Series Sets Record Attendance in 2022

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Tuesday, December 6, 2022

LOS ANGELES, Dec. 06, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Enthusiast Gaming Holdings Inc. (“Enthusiast Gaming” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ:EGLX; TSX:EGLX), an integrated gaming entertainment company, today announces that its Pocket Gamer Connects (“PGC”) live events series drew record attendees in 2022. PGC showcases how the world’s largest game publishers and developers come together to learn, share, and grow the business of gaming with Enthusiast Gaming driving the conversation. Following more than two years of running successful virtual events in response to the Covid 19 pandemic, the gaming community proved its desire to reconnect in person in 2022.

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  • LOS ANGELES, Dec. 06, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Enthusiast Gaming Holdings Inc. (“Enthusiast Gaming” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ:EGLX; TSX:EGLX), an integrated gaming entertainment company, today announces that its Pocket Gamer Connects (“PGC”) live events series drew record attendees in 2022.
  • Featured sponsors of PGC events in 2022 included Meta, Google, Unity, Agora, Appsflyer, Digital Turbine, Transperfect Jam City, Xsolla, AppLovin, Unity, and more.
  • MENA is a key growth region for the global games industry with 2022 revenue estimated at $6.8 billion (Newzoo games industry forecast).
  • While Enthusiast Gaming considers these assumptions to be reasonable, based on information currently available, they may prove to be incorrect.