Mark Hurd

A-Mark Precious Metals Increases Share Repurchase Program and Extends Expiration Date

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Monday, June 5, 2023
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EL SEGUNDO, Calif., June 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The board of directors of A-Mark Precious Metals, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMRK) (A-Mark), a leading fully integrated precious metals platform, has authorized an increase in the number of shares which may be repurchased under the Company’s existing share repurchase program and extended the expiration date of the program from June 30, 2023 to June 30, 2028.

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  • EL SEGUNDO, Calif., June 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The board of directors of A-Mark Precious Metals, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMRK) (A-Mark), a leading fully integrated precious metals platform, has authorized an increase in the number of shares which may be repurchased under the Company’s existing share repurchase program and extended the expiration date of the program from June 30, 2023 to June 30, 2028.
  • Under the revised program, A-Mark is authorized to repurchase up to 1,000,000 shares of its outstanding common stock, in addition to the 335,735 shares repurchased under the program as of March 31, 2023.
  • “The increased authorization underscores the strength of our fully integrated platform and the board’s confidence in our ability to continue investing for the long term, while opportunistically creating shareholder value through our repurchase program,” said A-Mark CEO Greg Roberts.
  • The stock repurchase program may be modified, suspended, or terminated at any time.

Oracle Challenger Series to Return to Newport Beach, Indian Wells in 2019

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Wednesday, November 14, 2018
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INDIAN WELLS, Calif., Nov. 14, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- The Oracle Challenger Series announced today that it will be returning to Southern California for two events in early 2019, to be held at the Newport Beach Tennis Club on January 21-27, 2019 and at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden on February 25 - March 3, 2019.

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  • INDIAN WELLS, Calif., Nov. 14, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- The Oracle Challenger Series announced today that it will be returning to Southern California for two events in early 2019, to be held at the Newport Beach Tennis Club on January 21-27, 2019 and at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden on February 25 - March 3, 2019.
  • The Oracle Challenger Series launched earlier this year with inaugural events in Newport Beach and Indian Wells.
  • Taylor Fritz and Danielle Collins captured the titles in Newport Beach, while Sara Errani and Martin Klizan triumphed in Indian Wells.
  • "Oracle launched the Challenger Series to help more tennis players compete at a high level here in the United States," said Oracle CEO Mark Hurd.

Gift from Mark and Paula Hurd to Create Welcome Center at Baylor University

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Monday, November 5, 2018
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WACO, Texas, Nov. 5, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Baylor University has announced a lead gift from Mark and Paula Hurd, which spurs the institution's $1.1 billion comprehensive philanthropic campaign to create the Mark and Paula Hurd Welcome Center.

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  • WACO, Texas, Nov. 5, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Baylor University has announced a lead gift from Mark and Paula Hurd, which spurs the institution's $1.1 billion comprehensive philanthropic campaign to create the Mark and Paula Hurd Welcome Center.
  • "Baylor University provides all of its students the skills necessary to succeed in academics, sports, business and life," said Mark Hurd, a 1979 graduate of Baylor's Hankamer School of Business and current CEO of Oracle.
  • The Mark and Paula Hurd Welcome Center is slated to be a 50,000- to 60,000-square-foot complex designed to create interest and enthusiasm in the University through a high-tech and interactive experience, and serve as the epicenter for academic, cultural and social activities.
  • "The Mark and Paula Hurd Welcome Center will become a beautiful landmark on our campus and a wonderful front door to Baylor University," said Brett Dalton, Baylor's chief business officer.

Oracle and Top-Flight Customers Lead the Charge in Cloud Applications

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Wednesday, October 24, 2018
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SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 23, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Oracle OpenWorld -- Oracle CEO Mark Hurd, who last year predicted that 85 percent of production applications will run in the cloud by 2025, got more aggressive in updated guidance shared today.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 23, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Oracle OpenWorld -- Oracle CEO Mark Hurd, who last year predicted that 85 percent of production applications will run in the cloud by 2025, got more aggressive in updated guidance shared today.
  • "Cloud is irrefutable; it's foundational," Hurd added during his Oracle OpenWorld keynote.
  • Customer Navindra Yadav, founder of Tetration Analytics (now a Cisco company), told Hurd his company realized big performance and cost advantages running on Oracle Cloud as compared to two other public cloud providers.
  • With hundreds of demos and hands-on labs, plus exhibitions from more than 250 partners and customers from around the world, Oracle OpenWorld has become a showcase for leading cloud technologies, from Cloud Applications to Cloud Platform and Infrastructure.