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FG Acquisition Corp. Announces Proposed Acquisition of Strong/MDI Screen Systems, Inc. and launch of Saltire Holdings, Ltd.

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Friday, May 3, 2024
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TORONTO, May 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FG Acquisition Corp. (TSX: FGAA.U, FGAA.WT.U) (“FGAC” or the “Corporation”), a special purpose acquisition company, and Strong Global Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE: SGE) (“Strong Global”) are pleased to announce the proposed acquisition (the “MDI Acquisition”) of Strong/MDI Screen Systems, Inc. (“MDI”) by FGAC, pursuant to an acquisition agreement (the “Acquisition Agreement”) dated May 3, 2024 between FGAC, Strong Global, MDI, FGAC Investors LLC and CG Investments VII Inc (together with FGAC Investors LLC, the “Sponsors”). The MDI Acquisition, together with the launch of FGAC’s new investment platform, will constitute FGAC’s qualifying acquisition.

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  • The MDI Acquisition, together with the launch of FGAC’s new investment platform, will constitute FGAC’s qualifying acquisition.
  • In connection with the closing of the MDI Acquisition (“Closing”), the Corporation intends to rename itself Saltire Holdings, Ltd. (“Saltire”).
  • This platform will aim to benefit both business owners and investors seeking a differentiated long-term platform”, commented Andrew Clark, proposed Chief Executive Officer of Saltire Partners, Inc.
  • In connection with the proposed Qualifying Acquisition, the Corporation will call a special meeting of the shareholders of the Corporation (the “Meeting”).

Cornerstone Funds Announce Continuing Monthly Distributions

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Friday, May 3, 2024
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These distributions are not tied to each Fund’s investment income or capital gains and do not represent yield or investment return on each Fund’s portfolio.

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  • These distributions are not tied to each Fund’s investment income or capital gains and do not represent yield or investment return on each Fund’s portfolio.
  • Stockholders may consider reinvesting their regular distributions through their Fund’s dividend reinvestment plan, which may at times provide additional benefit to stockholders who participate in their Fund’s plan.
  • In determining to adopt this policy, the Board of each Fund sought to make regular monthly distributions throughout the year.
  • In any given year, there can be no guarantee each Fund’s investment returns will exceed the amount of the net distributions.

Recovery Experts: W.J. Smith Construction Announces Range of Emergency Recovery Services

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Friday, May 3, 2024
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Smith Construction, a General Contractor in Greenville, NC , is thrilled to announce the launch of its range of emergency recovery services, including roofing, window installations, and siding repairs, to ensure safety and restoration for homeowners.

Key Points: 
  • Smith Construction, a General Contractor in Greenville, NC , is thrilled to announce the launch of its range of emergency recovery services, including roofing, window installations, and siding repairs, to ensure safety and restoration for homeowners.
  • Smith Construction, led by experienced General Contractor Willie Smith, have been designed to provide a swift and reliable solution to homes damaged by adverse weather conditions, old age, or other factors.
  • Smith Construction, we bring your dream home to life, from the foundation to the flawless finishing touches,” said a spokesperson.
  • Smith Construction offers a full-service design-build contractor service where the company handles every step of the process with expertise.

BioCryst Reports Inducement Grants Under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4)

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Friday, May 3, 2024
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The options and RSUs were granted as of April 30, 2024, as inducements material to each employee entering into employment with BioCryst.

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  • The options and RSUs were granted as of April 30, 2024, as inducements material to each employee entering into employment with BioCryst.
  • The options and RSUs were granted in accordance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4).
  • The options have an exercise price of $4.13 per share, which is equal to the closing price of BioCryst common stock on the grant date.
  • The options and RSUs are subject to the terms and conditions of BioCryst’s Inducement Equity Incentive Plan and a stock option agreement or restricted stock unit agreement, as applicable, covering the grant.

FirstService Residential Welcomes Biltmore Park Association to its North Carolina Portfolio

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Thursday, May 2, 2024
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ASHVILLE, N.C., May 2, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- FirstService Residential, the leading residential community management company, started providing full-service property management services to Biltmore Park Association in Asheville, North Carolina.

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  • Industry-leading residential management company, FirstService Residential, now manages Biltmore Park Association in Asheville, NC
    ASHVILLE, N.C., May 2, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- FirstService Residential, the leading residential community management company, started providing full-service property management services to Biltmore Park Association in Asheville, North Carolina.
  • "It has been our pleasure to begin serving the community's needs," said Dennis Abbott, president, Carolinas, FirstService Residential.
  • "We proudly welcome Biltmore Park to the FirstService family," said Michael Mendillo, president, FirstService Residential.
  • "It has been our pleasure to begin serving the community's needs," said Dennis Abbott, president, Carolinas, FirstService Residential.

CertaSite and Asher's Racing Channel announce winning partnership

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Thursday, May 2, 2024
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INDIANAPOLIS, May 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CertaSite®, a commercial fire protection and life safety company, today announced the continued sponsorship of kart racer Asher Farris of Asher's Racing Channel. The sponsorship will last through the 2024 season.

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  • INDIANAPOLIS, May 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CertaSite®, a commercial fire protection and life safety company, today announced the continued sponsorship of kart racer Asher Farris of Asher's Racing Channel.
  • "CertaSite is thrilled to again be sponsoring Asher for the 2024 season," said Jeff Wyatt, CertaSite CEO.
  • "Last year was a great year, and we're expecting an even bigger one this season with CertaSite again as a sponsor.
  • From customers and their philanthropic arm CertaSite Serves to supporting dreams like Asher's, the company is hitting that mission every single day.

RESTORING TRIBAL RELATIONS AND VALUES TO THE LAND

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Wednesday, May 1, 2024
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CHEROKEE, N.C., May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Intertribal Timber Council and Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians will host the 47th Annual National Indian Timber Symposium, May 13-16, at Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort and Convention Center in Cherokee, NC. Join us for an unparalleled chance to learn about the latest thinking and advances in tribal relations to the land.

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  • Join us for an unparalleled chance to learn about the latest thinking and advances in tribal relations to the land.
  • Speakers, workshops, and tribal tours will highlight the important role tribal lands play in aligning sustainable forest management with traditional cultural knowledge to restore tribal trust.
  • Managing non-tribal lands through cooperative relationships formed across multiple agencies is another key focus of the symposium.
  • We will also explore connections to the land and forests that make up the Qualla Boundary and the extended traditional homelands of the Cherokee.

HMH's Center for Model Schools Names 2024 Model Schools, Innovative Districts and Epic Educators

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Wednesday, May 1, 2024
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BOSTON, May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Center for Model Schools, a division of learning technology company HMH, today announced the 2024 Model Schools, Innovative Districts and Epic Educators to be honored at the 32nd annual Model Schools Conference. These honorees have been selected for making significant improvements in student outcomes by creating a learning environment that enables all students to thrive. The Model Schools Conference celebrates excellence and innovation in education, spotlighting exemplary practices that inspire and empower educators on a global scale.

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  • Honorees will be showcased at 32nd Annual Model Schools Conference, nation's largest gathering for rapidly improving K-12 schools and districts, in June
    BOSTON, May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Center for Model Schools , a division of learning technology company HMH, today announced the 2024 Model Schools, Innovative Districts and Epic Educators to be honored at the 32nd annual Model Schools Conference.
  • Representatives from 21 states and Canada are among this year's honorees, including 13 elementary, seven middle, eight high schools, 11 innovative districts and 11 epic educators.
  • Model Schools, Innovative Districts, and Epic Educator sessions to discover how educators are taking courageous steps toward improving teaching and learning outcomes.
  • For a complete list of the 2024 Model Schools, Innovative Districts and Epic Educators, or to register for this year's conference, please visit: https://www.hmhco.com/model-schools-conference

101 Mobility Announces Strategic Partnership with "Divine Renovation" TV Series

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Wednesday, May 1, 2024
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WILMINGTON, N.C., May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- 101 Mobility proudly unveils an impactful partnership with the esteemed "Divine Renovation" TV series, hosted by television icon Erik Estrada, best known for his role as Ponch in the 70s California Highway Patrol TV show, CHiPs.

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  • WILMINGTON, N.C., May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- 101 Mobility proudly unveils an impactful partnership with the esteemed "Divine Renovation" TV series, hosted by television icon Erik Estrada, best known for his role as Ponch in the 70s California Highway Patrol TV show, CHiPs.
  • The genesis of this partnership stems from a personal connection between 101 Mobility and "Divine Renovation."
  • This prompted Brooke Bloomquist, the Director of Marketing at 101 Mobility, to reach out to the producers to explore a national partnership.
  • At the recent 101 Mobility Annual Conference, Monty Hobbs and Erik Estrada engaged with franchise owners, further cementing the groundwork for this partnership.

Fastest Labs Announces Expansion into Coastal North Carolina

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Wednesday, May 1, 2024
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Fastest Labs of Wilmington is located at 2011 Corporate Drive, Unit #1 in Wilmington and recently opened its doors in February 2024.

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  • Fastest Labs of Wilmington is located at 2011 Corporate Drive, Unit #1 in Wilmington and recently opened its doors in February 2024.
  • Kenneth & Stacy Baker, owner of Goldstream, Inc, a veteran-owned small business holding the Fastest Labs franchise in North Carolina, plan to expand over the next several months.
  • "We are thrilled to welcome Ken and Stacy to the Fastest Labs nationwide family of clinics," said Dave Claflin, founder and CEO of Fastest Labs.
  • Fastest Labs of Wilmington looks forward to serving the Coastal Region of North Carolina, communities and residents with fast, friendly and efficient testing services.