Economies

Cegedim: 2021 gets off to an interesting start

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Tuesday, April 27, 2021

b'(1) At constant scope and exchange rates.

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  • b'(1) At constant scope and exchange rates.
  • Scope effects were virtually nil and currency translation had a negative impact of 0.2pp due to the pound sterling.\n(2) At constant scope and exchange rates.
  • This growth was partially curbed by:\nInternational activities, with strict lockdowns in both Germany and the UK.
  • And lastly, the group does not provide earnings estimates or forecasts.\nThe webcast is available at: www.cegedim.com/webcast\nThe Q1 2021 revenues presentation is available at:\nAnd on the Cegedim IR smartphone app, available at\n'

State Listings, Inc. Announces Launch of MHAuthority.com, Providing Real-Time Accurate Listing & Sales Information for Manufactured Housing

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Tuesday, April 27, 2021

b'EAST GREENBUSH, N.Y., April 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- State Listings, Inc. , owner of My State MLS, NY State MLS and LA State MLS, recently launched MHAuthority.com , a premier website for manufactured housing listings.

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  • b'EAST GREENBUSH, N.Y., April 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- State Listings, Inc. , owner of My State MLS, NY State MLS and LA State MLS, recently launched MHAuthority.com , a premier website for manufactured housing listings.
  • MHAuthority.com retrieves data directly from multiple listing services that provide real-time updates for the most accurate data.\nAt a time when manufactured housing is an affordable option in the new world of unaffordable housing, State Listings, Inc. created MHAuthority.com to give real-time detailed listing and sales information to the public, which comes directly from agents, dealers and the public.
  • The site utilizes direct MLS feeds, which require data to be kept updated, making for a more accurate listing database.
  • In 2015, My State MLS , the first nationwide Multiple Listing Service of its kind, was created and today it has agents in all 50 states and Puerto Rico.

Study Warns Massachusetts Tax Proposal Would Deter Investment, Stifling the "Innovation Economy"

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Monday, April 26, 2021

"That could be a significant deterrent to people who would otherwise have invested in small businesses as they emerge from the COVID crisis.

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  • "That could be a significant deterrent to people who would otherwise have invested in small businesses as they emerge from the COVID crisis.
  • These other jobs often include low-skill service positions, demonstrating the widespread economic advantages of facilitating private investment in startups.
  • However, only California taxes short-term capital gains, such as those from day trading, at a higher rate than Massachusetts.\nThe graduated income tax proposal would give Massachusetts a short-term capital gains tax rate of 16 percent, far above California\'s 13.3 percent.
  • Prior to joining Pioneer, Sullivan served two five-year terms as Inspector General of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and was a 17-year member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives.

FenixOro Announces Startup of Phase 2 Drill Program at Abriaqui

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Monday, April 26, 2021

The model indicates that the mesothermal veins continue beyond the deepest intercept from Phase 1 drilling.

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  • The model indicates that the mesothermal veins continue beyond the deepest intercept from Phase 1 drilling.
  • Phase 1 verified a significant gold discovery at Abriaqui and we hold high expectations that Phase 2 will build on this success.
  • Although FenixOro has no reason to believe otherwise, there can be no assurance that the Phase 2 drill program and potential future resource definition drilling will be completed as uncertainties exist related to future project financing and future environmental permitting.
  • As documented in \xe2\x80\x9cNI 43-101 Technical Report on the Abriaqui project Antioquia State, Colombia\xe2\x80\x9d (December 5, 2019), the geological characteristics of Abriaqui and Buritica are very similar.

ARMOUR Residential REIT, Inc. Announces May 2021 Dividend Rate Per Common Share

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Wednesday, April 21, 2021

b'ARMOUR has elected to be taxed as a real estate investment trust (\xe2\x80\x9cREIT\xe2\x80\x9d) for U.S. Federal income tax purposes.

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  • b'ARMOUR has elected to be taxed as a real estate investment trust (\xe2\x80\x9cREIT\xe2\x80\x9d) for U.S. Federal income tax purposes.
  • In order to maintain this tax status, ARMOUR is required to timely distribute substantially all of its ordinary REIT taxable income.
  • Dividends paid in excess of current tax earnings and profits for the year will generally not be taxable to common stockholders.
  • These forward-looking statements involve significant risks and uncertainties that could cause the actual results to differ materially from the expected results.

JFK honored as "First Irish-Catholic President" in New Bill

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Wednesday, April 21, 2021

The notes will be printed in the same facility in France that prints the Euro, and Euro Note Souvenir is the exclusive license-holder to print commemorative notes such as these in Ireland.

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  • The notes will be printed in the same facility in France that prints the Euro, and Euro Note Souvenir is the exclusive license-holder to print commemorative notes such as these in Ireland.
  • "It\'s a rarity to have a U.S. president on the Euro, and as such, we think these will go fast.
  • "\nPeter Schneider is available for interviews about the new Euro Note, and about the growing popularity of Zero Euro Notes as souvenirs.
  • To schedule an interview, contact Euro Note Souvenir at [email protected] .\nEuro Note Souvenir is the exclusive license-holder for zero Euro banknotes in Ireland.

The Central and Eastern Europe Fund, Inc., and The New Germany Fund, Inc. Announce Annual Meetings of Stockholders

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Monday, April 19, 2021

As part of precautions regarding the coronavirus or COVID-19, the meeting will be held virtually via live webcast this year.

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  • As part of precautions regarding the coronavirus or COVID-19, the meeting will be held virtually via live webcast this year.
  • Details on how to participate in the virtual meeting will be included in the proxy statement for the meeting.
  • Investing in foreign securities presents certain risks, such as currency fluctuations, political and economic changes, and market risks.
  • The various sanctions have adversely affected, and may continue to adversely affect, not only the Russian economy, but also the economies of many countries in Europe, including countries in Central and Eastern Europe.

Gett Strengthens Global Technology Platform to Combine Corporate Fleets and Ride-Hailing

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Monday, April 19, 2021

This partnership will enable Gett to extend its presence to 65 cities in the US, expanding Gett\xe2\x80\x99s marketplace to include yellow cabs as well as Gett\xe2\x80\x99s existing range of vehicles and partner fleets.

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  • This partnership will enable Gett to extend its presence to 65 cities in the US, expanding Gett\xe2\x80\x99s marketplace to include yellow cabs as well as Gett\xe2\x80\x99s existing range of vehicles and partner fleets.
  • In Q1 2021, global transactions on Gett\xe2\x80\x99s platform by corporate users returned to approximately 80% of the volumes seen for the corresponding period in 2020 ahead of Covid-19 lockdown restrictions.
  • In this time period, individual markets also experienced corporate passenger volumes in excess of 2020 peaks.\nDave Waiser, CEO and co-founder of Gett commented: \xe2\x80\x9cToday\xe2\x80\x99s partnership cements Gett\xe2\x80\x99s position as a technology platform focused on corporate Ground Transportation Management (GTM), where spend is worth $79.6B globally.
  • By integrating with platforms like Gett, we're aiming to make taxis more ubiquitous online by opening up new digital avenues for today\xe2\x80\x99s consumers and businesses to find and book taxis.\xe2\x80\x9d\n"

Automation in Oil Rigs to Have Strong Impact on Oil and Gas Extraction Businesses | Discover Company Insights for the Oil and Gas Extraction Industry | BizVibe

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Tuesday, April 20, 2021

b"NEW YORK, April 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --BizVibe has identified automation in oil rigs as a major trend for the oil and gas extraction industry.

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  • b"NEW YORK, April 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --BizVibe has identified automation in oil rigs as a major trend for the oil and gas extraction industry.
  • Oil rigs are becoming increasingly automated, from the detection of sites to drilling to technical maintenance.
  • This trend is expected to have a strong influence on oil and gas extraction companies, especially in North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific.
  • The oil and gas extraction industry group features 3,000+ company profiles categorized into 10+ product and service categories.

Experion to Webcast Live at VirtualInvestorConferences.com on April 20, 2021

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Monday, April 19, 2021

The company\'s growth strategy incorporates a highly scalable aggregation and distribution business model to drive revenues across its national sales network.\nFor further information, please visit the Company\'s website www.experionwellness.com or contact Investor Relations, Email: [email protected].\nThis news release contains "forward-looking statements" and "forward-looking information" (collectively referred to herein as "forward-looking statements") within the meaning of applicable securities legislation.

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  • The company\'s growth strategy incorporates a highly scalable aggregation and distribution business model to drive revenues across its national sales network.\nFor further information, please visit the Company\'s website www.experionwellness.com or contact Investor Relations, Email: [email protected].\nThis news release contains "forward-looking statements" and "forward-looking information" (collectively referred to herein as "forward-looking statements") within the meaning of applicable securities legislation.
  • Since forward-looking statements address future events and conditions, by their very nature they involve inherent risks and uncertainties.\nActual performance and results could differ materially from those currently anticipated due to a number of factors and risks.
  • Accordingly, readers should not place undue importance or reliance on the forward-looking statements.
  • The forward-looking statements contained in this news release are expressly qualified by this cautionary statement.\nNeither the TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.\nView original content to download multimedia: http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/experion-to-webcast-live-at-virt...\n'