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Milestone Scientific Achieves 12% Increase in Revenue and 39% Increase in Gross Profit for the Year Ended 2023

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Monday, April 1, 2024

Arjan Haverhals, CEO and President of Milestone Scientific, stated, “We achieved solid financial results in 2023, with revenue increasing 11.6% and gross profit increasing 39%.

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  • Arjan Haverhals, CEO and President of Milestone Scientific, stated, “We achieved solid financial results in 2023, with revenue increasing 11.6% and gross profit increasing 39%.
  • For the year ended December 31, 2023, international revenue was approximately $4.1 million, a decrease of $724,000 compared to December 31, 2022.
  • Gross profit for the year ended December 31, 2023, was $6.8 million versus $4.9 million for the year ended December 31, 2022.
  • Operating loss for the year ended December 31, 2023, was $7.1 million versus $8.8 million for the year ended December 31, 2022.

RTX's Pratt & Whitney announces North American Technology Accelerator

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

CHICAGO, April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- (MRO Americas) Pratt & Whitney, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, today announced details of its North American Technology Accelerator (NATA), a commercial and military aftermarket operations center of excellence based in Florida. The NATA will have dedicated floor space, equipment and resources for the development and industrialization of technology insertion programs that will support the company's global maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) network.

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  • CHICAGO, April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- (MRO Americas) Pratt & Whitney, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, today announced details of its North American Technology Accelerator (NATA), a commercial and military aftermarket operations center of excellence based in Florida.
  • With this new additive repair technology alone, Pratt & Whitney expects to recover $100 million worth of parts over next five years to support GTF MRO ramp.
  • NATA complements Pratt & Whitney's fully operational Singapore Technology Accelerator (STA), which was established in September 2022 with a focus on robotics, advanced inspection, connected factory and shop digital twin.
  • Combined annual savings of at least $24 million is expected from Pratt & Whitney's accelerator programs.

SCHOOL BUS WORKERS IN BEDFORD ORGANIZE WITH TEAMSTERS

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024

BEDFORD, N.H., April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Bus drivers and monitors at Student Transportation of America (STA) in Bedford have voted overwhelmingly to join Teamsters Local 633. The 55 workers provide student transportation for the Bedford School District.

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  • BEDFORD, N.H., April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Bus drivers and monitors at Student Transportation of America (STA) in Bedford have voted overwhelmingly to join Teamsters Local 633.
  • The 55 workers provide student transportation for the Bedford School District.
  • "Congratulations to STA Bedford workers for making their voices heard and securing Teamsters representation," said Jeff Padellaro, Secretary-Treasurer of Local 633 in Manchester.
  • We are proud to welcome another group of bus workers to Local 633 and we are looking forward to helping them secure their first Teamsters contract."

Saudi Tourism Authority and Trip.com Group sign global agreement to significantly boost tourism numbers

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024

BERLIN, March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Saudi Tourism Authority (STA) and Trip.com Group have announced a significant global partnership, which will drive greater inbound tourists to Saudi Arabia as part of its Vision 2030 program.

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  • BERLIN, March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Saudi Tourism Authority (STA) and Trip.com Group have announced a significant global partnership, which will drive greater inbound tourists to Saudi Arabia as part of its Vision 2030 program.
  • The joint effort aims to bring over 350 thousand additional tourists to Saudi over the course of the agreement.
  • This partnership is significant, as it coincides with a period of exceptional growth and transformation in the global tourism industry.
  • "Our team is thrilled to strengthen cooperation with the Saudi Tourism Authority, deepening collaboration across products, technology, and marketing to promote the captivating destinations of Saudi Arabia.

Freelance.com: 2023 Revenue: €857,7m (+7%)

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024

In France, Freelance.com delivered consolidated revenue of €170.7m in the 4th quarter, up 17% compared with the 4th quarter of 2022 (+4% organic growth).

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  • In France, Freelance.com delivered consolidated revenue of €170.7m in the 4th quarter, up 17% compared with the 4th quarter of 2022 (+4% organic growth).
  • Internationally, Freelance.com generated revenue of €69.1m in the 4th quarter, down 5% compared with the 4th quarter of 2022 (-7% organically).
  • Consolidated revenue for full-year 2023 amounted to €857.7m, up 7% from 2022 (+4% organic growth).
  • The integration of OpenWork in September 2023 and STA in January 2024 propel Freelance.com's combined sales above the billion-euro milestone.

Milestone Scientific Commences Direct Sales of STA Single Tooth Anesthesia System® with Meridian Endo & Perio

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Wednesday, February 28, 2024

ROSELAND, N.J., Feb. 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Milestone Scientific Inc. (NYSE:MLSS), a leading developer of computerized drug delivery instruments that provide painless and precise injections, today announces it has commenced direct sales of its STA Single Tooth Anesthesia System® (STA) with Meridian Endo & Perio , a large endodontics, periodontics and implant dentistry practice with three offices in Wisconsin.

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  • ROSELAND, N.J., Feb. 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Milestone Scientific Inc. (NYSE:MLSS), a leading developer of computerized drug delivery instruments that provide painless and precise injections, today announces it has commenced direct sales of its STA Single Tooth Anesthesia System® (STA) with Meridian Endo & Perio , a large endodontics, periodontics and implant dentistry practice with three offices in Wisconsin.
  • Dr. Lisa Teel, periodontist and implant surgeon with Meridian Endo and Perio, stated, “Our practice is committed to adopting the latest technologies to improve the overall patient experience.
  • Upon introduction, we were struck by the ease of use, as well as the STA’s ability to put patients at ease with dental anesthesia.
  • Moreover, we appreciate the ongoing educational and training support provided by Milestone Scientific.”
    Arjan Haverhals, Chief Executive Officer of Milestone Scientific, commented, “This latest agreement illustrates the benefits of our new direct sales model.

Milestone Scientific Commences Direct Sales of STA Single Tooth Anesthesia System® to Maine Dental Group, a Premier Group Practice with 21 Locations Across the Northeast

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024

ROSELAND, N.J., Feb. 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Milestone Scientific Inc. (NYSE:MLSS), a leading developer of computerized drug delivery instruments that provide painless and precise injections, today announces it has commenced sales of its STA Single Tooth Anesthesia System® (STA) with Maine Dental Group , a premier group of 21 dental practices across the northeastern United States.

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  • ROSELAND, N.J., Feb. 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Milestone Scientific Inc. (NYSE:MLSS), a leading developer of computerized drug delivery instruments that provide painless and precise injections, today announces it has commenced sales of its STA Single Tooth Anesthesia System® (STA) with Maine Dental Group , a premier group of 21 dental practices across the northeastern United States.
  • We are executing our new sales strategy, which allows us to leverage a lean sales organization, while providing a cost-effective means to scale the business.
  • According to the American Dental Association, approximately 23% of all dentists are now affiliated with group practices and DSOs.
  • We could not be more pleased with the STA, and plan on expanding its use within our group.”

JIM TOES REMAINS COMMITTED TO NATIVE NY-03, CONTINUES CAMPAIGN FOR CONGRESS

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Wednesday, March 6, 2024

MANHASSET, N.Y. , March 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Jim Toes, a native and life-time resident of New York's 3rd Congressional District, continues his commitment to represent his fellow citizens in Congress.

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  • MANHASSET, N.Y. , March 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Jim Toes, a native and life-time resident of New York's 3rd Congressional District, continues his commitment to represent his fellow citizens in Congress.
  • "Local Republicans deserve to pick their candidate to compete in November's General Election and I'm excited for the June 25th GOP primary," Jim said.
  • Jim will support police and use his financial knowledge to end money laundering schemes used by makers of opioids like Fentanyl.
  • Paid for by Jim Toes for Congress.

RTX's Pratt & Whitney announces full operations of Singapore Technology Accelerator

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Monday, February 19, 2024

SINGAPORE, Feb. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- (SINGAPORE AIRSHOW) 

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  • Pratt & Whitney, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business announced today the significant progress in advancing maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) performance spearheaded by the opening of its Singapore Technology Accelerator (STA).
  • In September 2022, Pratt & Whitney announced the intent to establish the technology accelerator in collaboration with the Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB).
  • Applied across four Pratt & Whitney Singapore-based MRO facilities, STA technology projects focus on automation, advanced inspection, connected factory and digital twin, developed to improve MRO shop performance.
  • "We will continue working with MRO facilities and centers of excellence in Singapore and throughout the network to deliver more technology insertion projects.

Student Transportation of America Recognized on the Forbes America's Best Employers 2024 List

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Wednesday, February 14, 2024

WALL, N.J., Feb. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Student Transportation of America (STA), an industry leader in student transportation, safety, and fleet services, is pleased to announce the company has been recognized as the only student transportation contractor on the Forbes list of America's Best Employers 2024.

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  • WALL, N.J., Feb. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Student Transportation of America (STA), an industry leader in student transportation, safety, and fleet services, is pleased to announce the company has been recognized as the only student transportation contractor on the Forbes list of America's Best Employers 2024.
  • This prestigious award was presented by Forbes and Statista Inc., the world-leading statistics portal and industry ranking provider.
  • The awards list was announced on February 13, 2024, and can be viewed on the Forbes website .
  • "We are humbled and honored that Forbes has recognized STA as one of the select few companies who are the 'Best Large Employers 2024.'