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Code Ninjas Joins Keith Bell Opportunity Central in Forney

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Monday, March 4, 2024

FORNEY, Texas, March 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Code Ninjas, a renowned name in children's coding education, has announced its newly signed franchise agreement with the Keith Bell Opportunity Central (OC) in Forney, Texas. The new location will be located at 680 Innovation Boulevard.

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  • FORNEY, Texas, March 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Code Ninjas , a renowned name in children's coding education, has announced its newly signed franchise agreement with the Keith Bell Opportunity Central (OC) in Forney, Texas.
  • Code Ninjas at the OC is expected to open in late Spring, but The OC itself welcomed people through its doors last month.
  • In collaboration with The OC, Code Ninjas is excited to announce a unique employment opportunity for students ages 15-18.
  • "We are thrilled to welcome The OC to the Code Ninjas family," said Navin Gurnaney, Chief Executive Officer at Code Ninjas.

CurePSP Elects Longtime Board and Community Member as Its Board Chair

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Thursday, February 29, 2024

Phillips will work closely with CurePSP's executive director and chief science officer, Kristophe Diaz, PhD, and the Board, to advance CurePSP's mission and strategic objectives.

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  • Phillips will work closely with CurePSP's executive director and chief science officer, Kristophe Diaz, PhD, and the Board, to advance CurePSP's mission and strategic objectives.
  • He has seen progress accelerate exponentially each year and is poised to continue that momentum as Board Chair.
  • Phillips served on the CurePSP Board on the Executive Committee, the Finance Committee, the Centers of Care Steering Committee and the Strategy Committee.
  • "We are entering a new era at CurePSP and I'm pleased to find an astute business leader at the helm of the Board."

MASONITE INTERNATIONAL INVESTOR ALERT by the Former Attorney General of Louisiana: Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC Investigates Adequacy of Price and Process in Proposed Sale of Masonite International Corporation – DOOR

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Friday, February 16, 2024

and the law firm of Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC (“KSF”) are investigating the proposed sale of Masonite International Corporation (NYSE: DOOR) to Owens Corning (NYSE: OC).

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  • and the law firm of Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC (“KSF”) are investigating the proposed sale of Masonite International Corporation (NYSE: DOOR) to Owens Corning (NYSE: OC).
  • Under the terms of the proposed transaction, shareholders of Masonite will receive $133.00 in cash for each share of Masonite that they own.
  • KSF is seeking to determine whether this consideration and the process that led to it are adequate, or whether the consideration undervalues the Company.
  • To learn more about KSF, whose partners include the Former Louisiana Attorney General, visit www.ksfcounsel.com .

Owens Corning Announces $3.9 Billion Acquisition of Masonite to Strengthen Position in Building and Construction Materials

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Friday, February 9, 2024

Founded in 1925, Masonite designs, manufactures, and markets doors and door systems, with a vertically integrated manufacturing model serving both repair and remodel and new construction demand.

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  • Founded in 1925, Masonite designs, manufactures, and markets doors and door systems, with a vertically integrated manufacturing model serving both repair and remodel and new construction demand.
  • Masonite operates 64 manufacturing and distribution facilities, primarily in North America, and has over 10,000 employees globally.
  • With the acquisition, Owens Corning’s revenue generated from North American residential applications will grow to 60% of its total revenue.
  • The acquisition also increases Owens Corning’s total addressable market by $27 billion and creates a platform to drive new growth opportunities in other product adjacencies.

Owens Corning Initiates Review of Strategic Alternatives for Glass Reinforcements Business as part of Transformative Move to Strengthen Position in Building and Construction Materials

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Friday, February 9, 2024

Owens Corning (NYSE: OC), a global building and construction materials leader, today announced that the company has decided to review strategic alternatives for its global glass reinforcements (GR) business.

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  • Owens Corning (NYSE: OC), a global building and construction materials leader, today announced that the company has decided to review strategic alternatives for its global glass reinforcements (GR) business.
  • The decision to explore alternatives for the GR business is consistent with the company’s strategy to focus on building and construction materials.
  • The business, which operates within the company’s Composites segment, manufactures, fabricates, and sells glass fiber reinforcements in a variety of product forms.
  • The GR business generates annual revenues of approximately $1.3 billion and has operations in 11 countries, with 18 manufacturing facilities.

FTI Delta Strengthens Media and Entertainment Capabilities with Appointment of Sebastian Blum

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Wednesday, February 7, 2024

WASHINGTON, Feb. 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FTI Consulting, Inc. (NYSE: FCN) today announced that FTI Delta , the firm’s strategy consulting practice, has strengthened its Media & Entertainment team with the addition of Sebastian Blum as a Senior Managing Director.

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  • WASHINGTON, Feb. 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FTI Consulting, Inc. (NYSE: FCN) today announced that FTI Delta , the firm’s strategy consulting practice, has strengthened its Media & Entertainment team with the addition of Sebastian Blum as a Senior Managing Director.
  • Mr. Blum, who is based in New York, will lead FTI Delta’s Media & Entertainment team on the East Coast.
  • Prior to joining FTI Delta, Mr. Blum was a Partner at OC&C Strategy Consultants, where he led the Media Entertainment and Consumer Internet practice in North America.
  • Sebastian is a great example of that, and we are excited to welcome him to FTI Delta."

Owens Corning Declares First-Quarter 2024 Dividend

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Thursday, February 1, 2024

Owens Corning (NYSE: OC) today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.60 per common share.

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  • Owens Corning (NYSE: OC) today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.60 per common share.
  • The dividend will be payable on April 4, 2024, to shareholders of record as of March 4, 2024.
  • Future dividend declarations will be made at the discretion of the Board of Directors and will be based on the company’s earnings, financial condition, cash requirements, future prospects and other factors.

Owens Corning to Announce Fourth-Quarter and Full-Year 2023 Financial Results on February 14

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Wednesday, January 24, 2024

Owens Corning (NYSE: OC) is scheduled to announce its fourth-quarter and full-year 2023 financial results on Wednesday, February 14, 2024, before the New York Stock Exchange opens.

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  • Owens Corning (NYSE: OC) is scheduled to announce its fourth-quarter and full-year 2023 financial results on Wednesday, February 14, 2024, before the New York Stock Exchange opens.
  • The company will host a call to discuss its financial results at 9 a.m.
  • Please dial in 10-15 minutes before the conference call is scheduled to begin and use the entry code 498688.
  • Telephone replay will be available one hour after the end of the call through Wednesday, February 21, 2024.

Empower Physical Therapy Adds 4 Southern California Locations

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Monday, January 22, 2024

Empower Physical Therapy today announced the acquisition of Huntington Beach Physical Therapy Specialists (“HBPTS”), located in Orange County California.

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  • Empower Physical Therapy today announced the acquisition of Huntington Beach Physical Therapy Specialists (“HBPTS”), located in Orange County California.
  • Huntington Beach Physical Therapy Specialists have provided outpatient physical therapy services using a hands-on, individualized approach for over 25 years.
  • “Huntington Beach Physical Therapy Specialists, Tustin PT Specialists, and OrthoSport OC Physical Therapy have an outstanding reputation for providing access to exceptional care in the Orange County community which makes the team an incredible addition to the Empower Physical Therapy family,” said Empower Physical Therapy CEO & Physical Therapist Steve DiPaola.
  • Therapist-founded and -led Empower Physical Therapy owns and operates clinics across Arizona, California, Louisiana, and Texas.

Indigenous Advisory Council for CN Resigns

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Monday, December 11, 2023

Council urges CN to acknowledge history with Indigenous Peoples and commit to transformative change

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  • Winnipeg, Manitoba--(Newsfile Corp. - December 11, 2023) - The resignation of all 12 members of the CN Indigenous Advisory Council (IAC), was submitted to CN's Board of Directors and is effective December 31, 2023.
  • During their time, the IAC commissioned a 51-page 2022 IAC Impact Report that included tangible and meaningful recommendations for CN to improve their relationships with Indigenous Peoples.
  • Regardless of who was in charge, CN played a role in the oppression of Indigenous Peoples and there is no path forward without that acknowledgement."
  • The CN Indigenous Advisory Council was formed in 2021 and is co-chaired by Ms. Roberta Louise Jamieson, OC, Kanyen'kehà:ka and the Hon.