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American Beacon Advisors Bolsters ETF Offerings With New Natural Resources Fund

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Tuesday, February 6, 2024

American Beacon Advisors, Inc. (“American Beacon”), an experienced provider of investment advisory services to institutional and retail markets, announced today the launch of its second exchange-traded fund, the American Beacon GLG Natural Resources ETF (“the Fund”) (Ticker: MGNR).

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  • American Beacon Advisors, Inc. (“American Beacon”), an experienced provider of investment advisory services to institutional and retail markets, announced today the launch of its second exchange-traded fund, the American Beacon GLG Natural Resources ETF (“the Fund”) (Ticker: MGNR).
  • Building upon a 10-year partnership, this is the fifth active fund that American Beacon has launched with Man Group and its affiliated businesses, having most recently collaborated on the American Beacon AHL Trend ETF and the American Beacon AHL Multi-Alternatives Fund in August 2023.
  • At American Beacon, this represents another step forward in our journey to expand our ETF offerings and help investors address their diverse portfolio needs.”
    Eric Burl, head of Discretionary at Man Group, said, “We’re thrilled to officially announce the launch of this Fund alongside American Beacon.
  • For more information about the American Beacon GLG Natural Resources ETF, visit www.americanbeaconfunds.com .

American Beacon Advisors Partners With Man AHL to Launch Firm’s First ETF

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Thursday, August 31, 2023

American Beacon Advisors, Inc. (“American Beacon”), an experienced provider of investment advisory services to institutional and retail markets, announced today the launch of its first exchange-traded fund – the American Beacon AHL Trend ETF (“the ETF”) (Ticker: AHLT) – in addition to its latest mutual fund offering, the American Beacon AHL Multi-Alternatives Fund (“the Fund”) (R6 Class: AHMRX; Y Class: AHMYX; A Class: AHMAX; C Class: AHMCX).

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  • American Beacon Advisors, Inc. (“American Beacon”), an experienced provider of investment advisory services to institutional and retail markets, announced today the launch of its first exchange-traded fund – the American Beacon AHL Trend ETF (“the ETF”) (Ticker: AHLT) – in addition to its latest mutual fund offering, the American Beacon AHL Multi-Alternatives Fund (“the Fund”) (R6 Class: AHMRX; Y Class: AHMYX; A Class: AHMAX; C Class: AHMCX).
  • London-based AHL Partners LLP (“Man AHL”), a part of the global active investment manager, Man Group plc, will serve as sub-advisor for both funds.
  • The American Beacon AHL Trend ETF, which also marks Man AHL’s entrance into the ETF market, will deploy an active, quantitative and systematic trading strategy.
  • Over the last nine-plus years of working together, we’ve focused on delivering a better client experience in the liquid alternatives space and we will strive to continue doing the same in the future.”
    For more information about the American Beacon AHL Trend ETF or the American Beacon AHL Multi-Alternatives Fund, visit www.americanbeaconfunds.com .

1619 Commemoration of the First Enslaved African Landing ceremony August 26

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Thursday, August 17, 2023

Hampton, Virginia, Aug. 17, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hampton, VA – Join the Fort Monroe Authority, National Park Service, Project 1619, and the City of Hampton for the 1619 Commemoration of the First Enslaved African Landing Ceremony on August 26 10 am - 4 pm at Fort Monroe.

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  • Hampton, Virginia, Aug. 17, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hampton, VA – Join the Fort Monroe Authority, National Park Service, Project 1619, and the City of Hampton for the 1619 Commemoration of the First Enslaved African Landing Ceremony on August 26 10 am - 4 pm at Fort Monroe.
  • The event will include African drumming, a libation ceremony and special presentation by K. Johnson Elementary School "Crimson Thunder" drumline.
  • In addition to the commemoration ceremony, there will be a series of events August 24-27 that will commemorate 404 years of African American history.
  • This year’s theme is ‘Reconciliation and Healing from the Legacy of Slavery.’ The 1619 Commemoration of the First Enslaved African Landing events are free and open to the public.

Isoray To Host Lunch Symposium At American Brachytherapy Society’s Annual Conference

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Wednesday, June 15, 2022

RICHLAND, Wash., June 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Isoray, Inc. (NYSE AMERICAN: ISR), a medical technology company and innovator in seed brachytherapy, today announced that it will host a lunch symposium featuring Dr. Stephen J. Frank of the MD Anderson Cancer Center at the American Brachytherapy Societys (ABS) annual conference.

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  • RICHLAND, Wash., June 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Isoray, Inc. (NYSE AMERICAN: ISR), a medical technology company and innovator in seed brachytherapy, today announced that it will host a lunch symposium featuring Dr. Stephen J. Frank of the MD Anderson Cancer Center at the American Brachytherapy Societys (ABS) annual conference.
  • The lunch symposium will be held on June 17, 11:30 a.m. 12:30 p.m., in the Red Rock Room of the Gaylord Rockies Resort.
  • Isoray CEO Lori Woods commented, It is an honor to have this opportunity to participate in ABS prestigious annual conference.
  • Isoray, Inc., through its subsidiary, Isoray Medical, Inc., is the sole producer of Cesium-131 brachytherapy seeds.

Heat Biologics Provides Year-End 2021 Business Update

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Monday, March 14, 2022

DURHAM, N.C., March 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Heat Biologics, Inc. (Heat) (NYSE American: HTBX), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing first-in-class therapies to modulate the immune system, today provided strategic, financial, and operational updates for the year ended December 31, 2021.

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  • DURHAM, N.C., March 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Heat Biologics, Inc. (Heat) (NYSE American: HTBX), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing first-in-class therapies to modulate the immune system, today provided strategic, financial, and operational updates for the year ended December 31, 2021.
  • Jeff Wolf, Chief Executive Officer of Heat, commented, 2021 was a transformative year for Heat as we progress our strategic evolution to become a fully-integrated biopharmaceutical company.
  • With the formation of Skunkworx Bio, we have ramped up our in-house discovery of biologics for our preclinical and clinical development efforts.
  • Heat Biologics is a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing first-in-class therapies and vaccines to modulate the immune system.

NBA All-Star Mark Eaton Honored Posthumously With 'Good Guy' Award

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Tuesday, August 31, 2021

PHOENIX, Aug. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The late NBA star Mark Eaton was honored posthumously today by top leaders of the nation's largest veterans association.

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  • PHOENIX, Aug. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The late NBA star Mark Eaton was honored posthumously today by top leaders of the nation's largest veterans association.
  • I say this because those who accept this prestigious award truly have proven to be good people simply by putting veterans above financial gain."
  • Eaton, who holds many NBA records for his defensive play, was the founder and chairman of the Mark Eaton Standing Tall Foundation, which sponsored sports and outdoor activity opportunities for more than 3,000 at risk youth.
  • "Mark Eaton was a spectacular NBA all-star for the Utah Jazz and played for 12 seasons," National Commander James W. "Bill" Oxford said.

The report card is in! Lennar New Jersey gets straight A's

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Tuesday, August 10, 2021

In fact, recent data shows 98 percent of customers are satisfied with Lennar New Jersey's Sales Team.

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  • In fact, recent data shows 98 percent of customers are satisfied with Lennar New Jersey's Sales Team.
  • Besides their premier locations and unrivaled onsite amenities, all four communities feature The Connected Home by Lennar.
  • Venue at The American, Collection at Morris Plains and The Parke at Little Falls are all opening soon.
  • The Company builds first time, move-up and active adult communities under the Lennar brand name.

NATE MORRIS FOCUS OF NEW AMERICAN ENTERPRISE INSTITUTE PODCAST

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Thursday, November 5, 2020

Lexington, KY, Nov. 05, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nate Morris, the founder of Morris Industries, is the focus of a new podcast released this week by the American Enterprise Institute (AEI).

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  • Lexington, KY, Nov. 05, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nate Morris, the founder of Morris Industries, is the focus of a new podcast released this week by the American Enterprise Institute (AEI).
  • It was an honor to speak with Jim and to appear on his prestigious podcast, said Morris.
  • The important work done by the AEI to forward ideas related to free enterprise and democracy reflects my own values and ideals.
  • Nate Morris, a Kentucky native and public school graduate, is the founder of Morris Industries, a Lexington, Kentucky-based conglomerate that is reimagining the industrial economy.

American Enterprise Institute Praises Personalized Learning

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Thursday, January 9, 2020

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --The American Enterprise Institute (AEI) public policy think tank took a deep dive into the concept of personalized learning driven by individualized instruction in a recently published report.

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  • LOS ANGELES, Jan. 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --The American Enterprise Institute (AEI) public policy think tank took a deep dive into the concept of personalized learning driven by individualized instruction in a recently published report.
  • The report points out that "relationships are key" in pursuit of true personalized learning.
  • The AEI report discusses the advantages of flexible schedules and personalized curriculum, especially for the struggling students Learn4Life serves.
  • Learn4Life is a network of non-profit public schools that provides students personalized learning, career training and life skills.