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JJ Watt Three-Time NFL Defensive Player of the Year & Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year Headlines 2024 U.S. Venture Open

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
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The funds raised at the annual event, to be held on Wednesday, August 14, 2024, aim to end poverty in Northeast Wisconsin.

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  • The funds raised at the annual event, to be held on Wednesday, August 14, 2024, aim to end poverty in Northeast Wisconsin.
  • JJ Watt has achieved numerous accolades and established himself as one of the NFL’s greatest defensive players of all time.
  • U.S. Venture is excited to partner with Watt because of his enormous philanthropy efforts following Hurricane Harvey and the JJ Watt Foundation.
  • “I am honored to be part of the U.S. Venture Open this year,” said JJ Watt.

FC Dallas To Open 2024 MLS Regular Season With Evolv Technology

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Thursday, February 22, 2024
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Evolv Technology (NASDAQ: EVLV), the leading security technology company pioneering AI-based screening to create safer experiences, today announced its partnership with Major League Soccer’s FC Dallas.

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  • Evolv Technology (NASDAQ: EVLV), the leading security technology company pioneering AI-based screening to create safer experiences, today announced its partnership with Major League Soccer’s FC Dallas.
  • With the start of the FC Dallas regular season at Toyota Stadium this month, it will now use Evolv Express® systems to screen fans and staff at all of its entrances.
  • FC Dallas saw the success of Evolv at other facilities across MLS and switched to Express from metal detectors, which contributed to long lines and bottlenecks at entry.
  • “It is incredibly fulfilling to have another MLS team bring in Evolv,” said Jay Muelhoefer, chief commercial officer for Evolv Technology.

HELLAS NAMED OFFICIAL TURF OF THE WICHITA STATE SHOCKERS

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Wednesday, February 28, 2024
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WICHITA, Kan., Feb. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Wichita State University opens their 2024 baseball and softball seasons with Hellas as the Official Turf of the Shockers.

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  • WICHITA, Kan., Feb. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Wichita State University opens their 2024 baseball and softball seasons with Hellas as the Official Turf of the Shockers.
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    "Partnering with Hellas has been one of the best decisions for this program," said Wichita State Head Softball Coach Kristi Bredbenner.
  • The Major Play turf installed at Wichita State softball and baseball offers high utilization, functionality, and performance throughout all seasons.
  • "The partnership between Hellas and Wichita State Shockers is extraordinary," says Michelle Kuhns who is the Regional Vice President of the Hellas Central Region.

Hyundai Conquers the Big Game with Multi-Brand Instagram Takeover

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Wednesday, February 14, 2024
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"This proved to be an extremely rewarding weekend for the 22 brands that joined in the fun and took over Hyundai's Insta channel.

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  • "This proved to be an extremely rewarding weekend for the 22 brands that joined in the fun and took over Hyundai's Insta channel.
  • Hyundai also purchased regional buys for the Viking-themed ad during and around the big game in target markets.
  • This content and more will also extend across Hyundai's social media channels such as TikTok, Instagram, Facebook and YouTube.
  • Hyundai Motor America offers U.S. consumers a technology-rich lineup of cars, SUVs, and electrified vehicles, while supporting Hyundai Motor Company's Progress for Humanity vision.

MUSIC SUPERSTARS LOUD LUXURY, BIG BOI AND KLINGANDE HIGHLIGHT ENTERTAINMENT FOR SFC'S THE CATCH WEEKEND

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Monday, February 5, 2024
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SFC's second annual The Catch Weekend takes place April 18-20 at Ft. Lauderdale's Pier Sixty-Six Superyacht Village.

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  • SFC's second annual The Catch Weekend takes place April 18-20 at Ft. Lauderdale's Pier Sixty-Six Superyacht Village.
  • If music gets you hooked, the Friday April 19 entertainment line-up crosses genres in an epic way.
  • Kicking things off on The Catch stage will be French multi-platinum DJ & producer Klingande with his signature melodic house sound.
  • Platinum Passes to see Loud Luxury, Big Boi and Klingande start at $260, available at sportfishingchampionship.com/thecatch beginning on February 9.

Partnership with Evolv Technology a Slam Dunk for Houston’s Toyota Center

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Wednesday, January 24, 2024
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Evolv Technology (NASDAQ: EVLV), the modern security technology company transforming threat and weapons detection to create safer experiences, today announced it is providing weapons detection to Toyota Center, home of the NBA’s Houston Rockets.

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  • Evolv Technology (NASDAQ: EVLV), the modern security technology company transforming threat and weapons detection to create safer experiences, today announced it is providing weapons detection to Toyota Center, home of the NBA’s Houston Rockets.
  • Toyota Center installed Evolv Express ® systems earlier this month, making their debut when the Rockets hosted the Utah Jazz on January 20.
  • “We are excited to partner with Evolv Technology to enhance our fan experience while maintaining the safety of our arena,” said Doug Hall, general manager and senior vice president of Toyota Center.
  • Toyota Center is the seventh NBA arena to partner with Evolv to screen fans, joining, among others, Ball Arena in Denver .

Cheetos® Drops the Second-Best Thing to Buffalo Wings: Cheetos® Crunchy Buffalo--Hitting Store Shelves Just in Time for Super Bowl LVIII

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Thursday, January 25, 2024
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PLANO, Texas, Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- There's no doubt Buffalo wings reign supreme at football watch parties, with billions consumed during the Super Bowl each year[1]. But this NFL playoff season, Cheetos® is reimagining how fans enjoy the beloved gametime meal with the launch of its latest creation: Cheetos Crunchy Buffalo. Buffalo wings have had their moment in the spotlight, so to show that being the best isn't all it's cracked up to be, Cheetos is proud to step in and claim the title of the second-best Buffalo thing.

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  • But this NFL playoff season, Cheetos® is reimagining how fans enjoy the beloved gametime meal with the launch of its latest creation: Cheetos Crunchy Buffalo.
  • "While we know there's no beating out Buffalo wings as a favorite gameday staple, Cheetos Crunchy Buffalo proves that being second-best can taste just as good."
  • Cheetos and Stroud are giving Las Vegas-based fans the chance to win the second-best Super Bowl viewing experience.
  • Visit cheetos.com/buffalo for sweepstakes rules for the national giveaway, and cheetos.com/buffalo-vegas for rules for the Las Vegas giveaway and to learn how fans can experience the second-best Buffalo thing this Super Bowl season.

A Night of Celebration, ZT Corporate’s Chairman’s Gala Toasts Year of Achievements and the Path to Future Successes

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Thursday, December 14, 2023
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Pictured is former Houston Texan and community leader, Chester Pitts; Houston Police Chief Troy Finner; Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner; ZT Corporate Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Taseer Badar.

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  • Pictured is former Houston Texan and community leader, Chester Pitts; Houston Police Chief Troy Finner; Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner; ZT Corporate Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Taseer Badar.
  • Also recognized was Houston Police Chief Troy Finner for his service to protect Houston.
  • As the program began, the artist only needed five minutes to create the painting, which sold to benefit the ZT Baseball Foundation.
  • This was all made possible by the focus and discipline of our team and steady support from our investor base.

RAINBOWS UNITED FOSTER PLAY FOR ALL CHILDREN WITH NEW TURF PLAYGROUNDS PROVIDED BY HELLAS

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Thursday, November 9, 2023
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Recently, Rainbows United focused fundraising efforts to make the playgrounds at their center more accessible to children with wheelchairs and walkers, and a bit more comfortable for everyone with the addition of synthetic turf from Hellas.

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  • Recently, Rainbows United focused fundraising efforts to make the playgrounds at their center more accessible to children with wheelchairs and walkers, and a bit more comfortable for everyone with the addition of synthetic turf from Hellas.
  • "Hellas replaced the sand and pebbles on two of our playgrounds with turf that included extra padding to ensure our children were safe," says Michelle Croomes, Early Care and Education Coordinator for Rainbows United.
  • The installation process was also an enriching experience for both Hellas workers and the children at Rainbows United.
  • The new Hellas playground surfaces at Rainbows United provide an opportunity to foster a sense of inclusivity and belonging for children of all abilities.

Occidental and BlackRock Form Joint Venture to Develop STRATOS, the World’s Largest Direct Air Capture Plant

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023
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HOUSTON and NEW YORK, Nov. 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Occidental (NYSE: OXY) announced today that BlackRock (NYSE: BLK) will invest $550 million on behalf of clients in the development of STRATOS, the world’s largest Direct Air Capture (DAC) facility, in Ector County, Texas. Through a fund managed by its Diversified Infrastructure business, BlackRock has signed a definitive agreement to form a joint venture with Occidental through its subsidiary 1PointFive that will own STRATOS.

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  • Through a fund managed by its Diversified Infrastructure business, BlackRock has signed a definitive agreement to form a joint venture with Occidental through its subsidiary 1PointFive that will own STRATOS.
  • STRATOS is designed to capture up to 500,000 tonnes of CO2 per year.
  • Construction activities for STRATOS are approximately 30 percent complete and the facility is expected to be commercially operational in mid-2025.
  • “This joint venture demonstrates that Direct Air Capture is becoming an investable technology and BlackRock’s commitment in STRATOS underscores its importance and potential for the world.