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Press release - Spyware: MEPs sound alarm on threat to democracy and demand reforms

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Monday, May 8, 2023
Europol, Attack, Freedom, Democracy, Justice, Civil service commission, Marketing, Venice Commission, Commission, EPP, Sleep, European Court of Human Rights, Member of the European Parliament, Research, Terrorism, Hellenic, Government, Parliament, Court of Justice of the European Union, Committee, European Court, Daphne Caruana Galizia, Acquisition, CEST, Human rights, Communication, NL, Crime, Digital, European Commission, Legislation, Online shopping, Vaccine, Pharmaceutical industry, Medical device, EU, Pegasus, Privacy, European
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VALHI REPORTS FIRST QUARTER 2023 RESULTS

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Thursday, May 4, 2023
Insurance, Bankruptcy, Zinc, Titanium dioxide, Chapter 11, Title 11, United States Code, Aluminium, VHI, COVID-19, Environmental health, Property, Steel, Government, United States bankruptcy court, Chemical substance, Gross domestic product, Corporation, NL, Biophysical environment, Saratov Electrical Components Production Association, NYSE, Safety, Video game, Risk management, Renewable energy, Real estate, Network equipment provider, Environmental remediation, Valhi, Inc.

Net income attributable to Valhi stockholders decreased in the first quarter of 2023 compared to the first quarter of 2022 primarily due to lower operating results from our Chemicals Segment.

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  • Net income attributable to Valhi stockholders decreased in the first quarter of 2023 compared to the first quarter of 2022 primarily due to lower operating results from our Chemicals Segment.
  • The Chemicals Segment’s net sales were $426.3 million in the first quarter of 2023 compared to $562.9 million in the first quarter of 2022.
  • The Chemicals Segment’s TiO2 sales volumes were 29% lower in the first quarter of 2023 as compared to the first quarter of 2022.
  • Average TiO2 selling prices were 4% higher in the first quarter of 2023 as compared to the first quarter of 2022.

NL REPORTS FIRST QUARTER 2023 RESULTS

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Wednesday, May 3, 2023
Zinc, Interest, Titanium dioxide, Aluminium, COVID-19, Environmental health, Steel, Hurricane Laura, Government, Potential, Gross domestic product, HP Enterprise Security Products, Corporation, NL, NYSE, NL Industries, Safety, Video game, Bank, Risk management, Renewable energy, Network equipment provider, Kronos

Dallas, Texas, May 03, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NL Industries, Inc. (NYSE: NL) today reported a net loss attributable to NL stockholders of $6.7 million, or $.14 per share, in the first quarter of 2023 compared to net income attributable to NL stockholders of $18.6 million, or $.38 per share, in the first quarter of 2022.

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  • Dallas, Texas, May 03, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NL Industries, Inc. (NYSE: NL) today reported a net loss attributable to NL stockholders of $6.7 million, or $.14 per share, in the first quarter of 2023 compared to net income attributable to NL stockholders of $18.6 million, or $.38 per share, in the first quarter of 2022.
  • NL results include an unrealized loss of $5.5 million in the first quarter of 2023 related to the change in value of marketable equity securities compared to an unrealized gain of $.7 million in the first quarter of 2022.
  • CompX net sales were $41.2 million in the first quarter of 2023 compared to $42.1 million in the first quarter of 2022.
  • NL recognized equity in losses of Kronos of $4.6 million in the first quarter of 2023 compared to equity in earnings of Kronos of $17.5 million in the first quarter of 2022.

Advisory: Fortis Inc. To Hold Teleconference on May 3 to Discuss First Quarter 2023 Results and Hold Annual Meeting on May 4

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Tuesday, April 25, 2023
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ST. JOHN'S, Newfoundland and Labrador, April 25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fortis Inc. ("Fortis" or the "Corporation") (TSX/NYSE: FTS) will release its first quarter 2023 financial results on Wednesday, May 3, 2023.

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  • ST. JOHN'S, Newfoundland and Labrador, April 25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fortis Inc. ("Fortis" or the "Corporation") (TSX/NYSE: FTS) will release its first quarter 2023 financial results on Wednesday, May 3, 2023.
  • David Hutchens, President and Chief Executive Officer and Jocelyn Perry, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer will discuss the Corporation's first quarter financial results.
  • A replay of the teleconference will be available two hours after the conclusion of the call until June 3, 2023.
  • Fortis will hold its Annual Meeting of Shareholders on Thursday, May 4, 2023 at 9:00 a.m. (Eastern), 10:30 a.m. (Newfoundland), in-person and online.

Braya Renewable Fuels receives a $300 Million investment from Energy Capital Partners.

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Thursday, April 20, 2023
McInnes Cooper, COME, ABO, Kirkland & Ellis, ECP, Cresta, Hydrogen, Aviation, Electricity, Partner (business rank), Wind, Sidley Austin, Carbon, Marketing, Sale, Iron Stone Strategic Capital Partners, Blake, Cassels & Graydon, Lazard, Ammonia, Latham & Watkins, Norton Rose Fulbright, NL, Renewable energy, Gasoline, Braya

Strategic capital will support conversion of Braya's refinery operations in Come By Chance,

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  • Strategic capital will support conversion of Braya's refinery operations in Come By Chance,
    COME BY CHANCE, NL, April 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Braya Renewable Fuels ("Braya"), a Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada-based producer of low-emission renewable fuels, today announced a $300 million preferred equity investment from Energy Capital Partners ("ECP"), a leading energy transition focused investor in the electricity, clean energy, renewable and sustainable infrastructure sectors.
  • Combined, these fuels – renewable diesel, sustainable aviation fuel, hydrogen, and ammonia – will provide alternatives to fossil fuels and reduce the emissions associated with hard-to-abate sectors such as heavy transport, aviation and heavy industry.
  • "We welcome ECP, a seasoned investor in the energy transition sector, to the Braya team," said Cresta's Managing Partner, Chris Rozzell.
  • "This investment is a major step in positioning Braya to become one of the largest independently owned renewable fuel producers in the world."

Brits are reading digitally for sustainability choices on World Earth Day (22nd April)

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Thursday, April 20, 2023
Digital, Sustainability reporting, Jan, Policy, Global health, Research, Climate change, Sustainability, Cognitive bias, Reading, NL, SE, Environment, News, Social media, AU, Publishing, Readly

The research also highlighted that the concern around fake news is still evident and increasing in some countries.

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  • The research also highlighted that the concern around fake news is still evident and increasing in some countries.
  • In 2021, 66 percent of subscribers across Europe and the US said that they were concerned about the spread of fake news.
  • The app's latest Sustainability Report examines its sustainability performance, the ways to adopt more climate friendly reading and reveals attitudes towards content habits and the positive impact of reading digital magazines and newspapers.
  • The Readly Sustainability Report is available at: https://corporate.readly.com/about-us/sustainability/
    Research: Readly user survey, 26 Jan - 1 Feb, 2023.

Technip Energies and Casale Join Forces to Offer Advanced Autothermal Reforming-Based Technology for the Blue Hydrogen Market

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Thursday, April 20, 2023
Alternative Vehicles, Fuels, Automotive, Air, Engineering, Transport, Oil, Gas, Manufacturing, Alternative Energy, Energy, Carbon, Partnership, Hydrogen, Process, Multimedia, Plant, CO, PDP, CO2, NL, SMR, Pox, ATR, Industrial gas

Technip Energies (PARIS: TE) and Casale announce a new partnership to jointly license oxidative reforming-based technologies; autothermal reforming (ATR) and partial oxidation (POx) technologies for the blue hydrogen market.

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  • Technip Energies (PARIS: TE) and Casale announce a new partnership to jointly license oxidative reforming-based technologies; autothermal reforming (ATR) and partial oxidation (POx) technologies for the blue hydrogen market.
  • As part of this collaboration, Technip Energies and Casale will be co-licensors of the technology and will offer Process Design Package (PDP), proprietary equipment and entire plants.
  • Technip Energies’ two centers of excellence for hydrogen, Claremont CA, US and Zoetermeer, NL, will jointly execute with Casale PDP for ATR-based blue hydrogen projects.
  • Loic Chapuis, SVP Gas & Low Carbon Energies of Technip Energies, commented: " We are excited to announce this partnership with Casale, which will allow us to offer cutting-edge ATR-based solutions for the blue hydrogen market.

Dan Mapes and Karl Friston to Keynote the NL AIC Conference in Utrecht, Holland

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Tuesday, April 11, 2023
Artificial intelligence, NL, NEO, Conference, Cryptocurrency, Mobile phone

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, April 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- VERSES AI Inc. (NEO:VERS) (OTCQX:VRSSF) ("VERSES'' or the "Company”), a cognitive computing company specializing in next generation Artificial Intelligence is pleased to announce that VERSES Co-Founder and President, Dan Mapes and Chief Scientist, Karl Friston, will be featured as keynote speakers at the Dutch AI Congress Conference (NL AIC) taking place on Wednesday, April 12th 2023 at Jaarbeurs in Utrecht, Holland.

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  • VANCOUVER, British Columbia, April 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- VERSES AI Inc. (NEO:VERS) (OTCQX:VRSSF) ("VERSES'' or the "Company”), a cognitive computing company specializing in next generation Artificial Intelligence is pleased to announce that VERSES Co-Founder and President, Dan Mapes and Chief Scientist, Karl Friston, will be featured as keynote speakers at the Dutch AI Congress Conference (NL AIC) taking place on Wednesday, April 12th 2023 at Jaarbeurs in Utrecht, Holland.
  • To learn more about the conference, keynotes and other speakers, please visit the link below.

Fortis Inc. to Hold Teleconference on May 3 to Discuss First Quarter 2023 Results and Hold Annual Meeting on May 4

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Tuesday, April 4, 2023
NL, Webcast, Fortis, Fortis Inc., FTS, Corporation, Annual general meeting, Q&A, Management

ST. JOHN'S, Newfoundland and Labrador, April 04, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fortis Inc. ("Fortis" or the "Corporation") (TSX/NYSE: FTS) will release its first quarter 2023 financial results on Wednesday, May 3, 2023.

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  • ST. JOHN'S, Newfoundland and Labrador, April 04, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fortis Inc. ("Fortis" or the "Corporation") (TSX/NYSE: FTS) will release its first quarter 2023 financial results on Wednesday, May 3, 2023.
  • David Hutchens, President and Chief Executive Officer and Jocelyn Perry, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer will discuss the Corporation's first quarter financial results.
  • A replay of the teleconference will be available two hours after the conclusion of the call until June 3, 2023.
  • Fortis will hold its Annual Meeting of Shareholders on Thursday, May 4, 2023 at 9:00 a.m. (Eastern), 10:30 a.m. (Newfoundland), in-person and online.

Casinofy Reaches International Markets, Expanding Global Reach

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Wednesday, April 5, 2023
Interview, Attention, RO, Acquisition, NL, Growth, News

In doing so, Casinofy has obtained licenses in New Jersey, Michigan, and Pennsylvania.

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  • In doing so, Casinofy has obtained licenses in New Jersey, Michigan, and Pennsylvania.
  • The recent exposure has heightened the popularity of Casinofy, prompting the owners to expand their reach and take on an Italian and Dutch version of the site, accumulating more users from the Dutch and Italian markets.
  • The achievements of Casinofy have become more apparent over the years as the review and information portal continues its rapid growth into global markets.
  • Now, in recent news, the cutting-edge brand has expanded, reaching international markets from around the globe.