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Kettering Foundation awards fellowship to Judy Woodruff

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Wednesday, August 23, 2023

DAYTON, Ohio, Aug. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Charles F. Kettering Foundation is awarding its Katherine W. Fanning Fellowship in Journalism and Democracy to Judy Woodruff, senior correspondent and former anchor and managing editor of the PBS NewsHour. A distinguished journalist for more than five decades, Woodruff is nationally recognized for her integrity, reporting and media leadership. She is the recipient of numerous awards, among them a Peabody Journalistic Integrity Award and an Emmy Lifetime Achievement Award. She has received 25 honorary degrees.

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  • DAYTON, Ohio, Aug. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Charles F. Kettering Foundation is awarding its Katherine W. Fanning Fellowship in Journalism and Democracy to Judy Woodruff, senior correspondent and former anchor and managing editor of the PBS NewsHour.
  • She is the recipient of numerous awards, among them a Peabody Journalistic Integrity Award and an Emmy Lifetime Achievement Award.
  • "The Kettering Foundation is delighted to recognize Judy Woodruff as its 2023-2024 Fanning Fellow," said Sharon L. Davies, Kettering Foundation president and CEO.
  • The Charles F. Kettering Foundation , headquartered in Dayton, Ohio, is a nonpartisan, nonprofit, operating foundation rooted in the American tradition of inventive research.

First National Bank Alaska Announces Unaudited Results for Fourth Quarter 2022

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Friday, February 10, 2023

First National Bank Alaska’s (OTCQX:FBAK) unaudited net income for the fourth quarter of 2022 was $14.4 million, or $4.54 per share.

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  • First National Bank Alaska’s (OTCQX:FBAK) unaudited net income for the fourth quarter of 2022 was $14.4 million, or $4.54 per share.
  • Noninterest income for the fourth quarter 2022 of $5.9 million decreased 4.3% from the same period last year, and for the full twelve months of 2022 decreased 3.5% from 2021.
  • American Banker recognized First National in 2022 as a “Best Bank to Work For” for the fifth year running.
  • First National Bank Alaska is a Member FDIC and Equal Housing Lender.

First National Bank Alaska Announces Unaudited Results for Third Quarter 2022

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Friday, November 4, 2022

First National Bank Alaskas (OTCQX:FBAK) unaudited net income for the third quarter of 2022 was $15.7 million, or $4.94 per share.

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  • First National Bank Alaskas (OTCQX:FBAK) unaudited net income for the third quarter of 2022 was $15.7 million, or $4.94 per share.
  • First National Bank Alaska is pleased to report another quarter of strong performance, said Betsy Lawer, Board Chair and CEO/President.
  • First National Bank Alaska files a quarterly financial report with the Federal Financial Institution Examination Council.
  • First National Bank Alaska is a Member FDIC and Equal Housing Lender.

First National Bank Alaska Announces Unaudited Results for Second Quarter 2022

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Wednesday, August 3, 2022

First National Bank Alaskas (OTCQX:FBAK) unaudited net income for the second quarter of 2022 was $14.4 million, or $4.54 per share.

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  • First National Bank Alaskas (OTCQX:FBAK) unaudited net income for the second quarter of 2022 was $14.4 million, or $4.54 per share.
  • First National Bank Alaska continues to perform well in our Centennial year with net income and earnings per share outpacing 2021, said Betsy Lawer, Board Chair and CEO/President.
  • Through the second quarter of 2022, First Nationals SBA PPP borrowers received forgiveness totaling $551.0 million over the life of the program.
  • In 2022, Alaska Business readers voted the bank the Best of Alaska Business in the Best Place to Work category for the seventh year in a row and Best Bank/Credit Union for a second time.

Trilogy Metals Provides Update on the Ambler Access Project

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Wednesday, May 18, 2022

VANCOUVER, BC, May 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - Trilogy Metals Inc. (TSX: TMQ) (NYSE American: TMQ) ("Trilogy" or the "Company") is providing an update on the Ambler Access Project ("AAP") the proposed 211-mile industrial-use-only road from the Upper Kobuk Mineral Projects to the Dalton highway.

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  • VANCOUVER, BC, May 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - Trilogy Metals Inc. (TSX: TMQ) (NYSE American: TMQ) ("Trilogy" or the "Company") is providing an update on the Ambler Access Project ("AAP") the proposed 211-mile industrial-use-only road from the Upper Kobuk Mineral Projects to the Dalton highway.
  • Trilogy Metals Inc. is a metal exploration and development company which holds a 50 percent interest in Ambler Metals LLC which has a 100 percent interest in the Upper Kobuk Mineral Projects ("UKMP") in Northwestern Alaska.
  • On December 19, 2019, South32, a globally diversified mining and metals company, exercised its option to form a 50/50 joint venture with Trilogy.
  • Ambler Metals has an agreement with NANA Regional Corporation, Inc., an Alaska Native Corporation that provides a framework for the exploration and potential development of the Ambler Mining District in cooperation with local communities.

First National Bank Alaska Announces Unaudited Results for First Quarter 2022

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Wednesday, May 4, 2022

First National Bank Alaskas (OTCQX:FBAK) unaudited net income for the first quarter of 2022 was $13.8 million, or $4.37 per share.

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  • First National Bank Alaskas (OTCQX:FBAK) unaudited net income for the first quarter of 2022 was $13.8 million, or $4.37 per share.
  • First National Bank Alaska has grown in asset size by more than 40% during the pandemic, said Betsy Lawer, Board Chair and CEO/President.
  • Noninterest income for the first quarter 2022 decreased 9.3% from the first quarter 2021.
  • Noninterest expenses for the first quarter 2022 decreased 1.4% when compared to the first quarter 2021.

First National Bank Alaska Announces Unaudited Results for Fourth Quarter 2021

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Thursday, February 3, 2022

First National Bank Alaskas (OTCQX:FBAK) unaudited net income for the fourth quarter 2021 was $16.3 million, or $5.16 per share.

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  • First National Bank Alaskas (OTCQX:FBAK) unaudited net income for the fourth quarter 2021 was $16.3 million, or $5.16 per share.
  • Total deposits and repurchase agreements were $5.0 billion as of December 31, 2021, an increase of $915.7 million.
  • Total interest and loan fee income for the fourth quarter 2021 was $39.2 million, an increase of 8.1% from the fourth quarter 2020.
  • Noninterest expenses for the fourth quarter 2021 decreased 4.1% when compared to the fourth quarter 2020, and declined 0.7% year-over-year.

First National Bank Alaska Announces Unaudited Results for Third Quarter 2021

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Thursday, November 4, 2021

First National Bank Alaskas (OTCQX:FBAK) unaudited net income for the third quarter 2021 was $14.4 million, or $4.55 per share.

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  • First National Bank Alaskas (OTCQX:FBAK) unaudited net income for the third quarter 2021 was $14.4 million, or $4.55 per share.
  • Noninterest income for the third quarter 2021 decreased 5.3% from the third quarter 2020 as home purchases and refinancing slowed down, causing a reduction in mortgage loan origination income.
  • Noninterest expenses for the third quarter 2021 decreased 3.4% when compared to the third quarter 2020.
  • In 2021, Alaska Business readers voted the bank the Best of Alaska Business in the Best Place to Work category for the sixth year in a row.

ONA announces winners in the 2021 Online Journalism Awards

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Friday, October 15, 2021

PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 15, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Inspiring journalism projects covering climate change, Himalayas ghost cats, political crisis in Hong Kong and the U.S. public health system were among the finalists and winners honored Oct. 15 in the 2021 Online Journalism Awards the annual global showcase of digital innovation administered by the Online News Association (ONA).

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  • PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 15, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Inspiring journalism projects covering climate change, Himalayas ghost cats, political crisis in Hong Kong and the U.S. public health system were among the finalists and winners honored Oct. 15 in the 2021 Online Journalism Awards the annual global showcase of digital innovation administered by the Online News Association (ONA).
  • Winners were announced online and during a ceremony in Philadelphia, where ONA reconnected the journalism community at the associations first in-person conference in two years.
  • As part of the 2021 awards showcase, ONA also previously announced the 2021 recipients of three awards bestowed by special committees on individuals or small groups.
  • Here is the full list of the 2021 Online Journalism Awards winners in 21 categories that were open for submissions:
    Gather Award in Engaged Journalism, Micro/Small Newsroom
    Gather Award in Engaged Journalism, Overall Excellence
    Excellence in Social Justice Reporting, Single Story
    Excellence in Social Justice Reporting, Portfolio

First National Bank Alaska Announces Unaudited Results for Second Quarter 2021

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Saturday, July 31, 2021

First National Bank Alaskas (OTCQX:FBAK) unaudited net income for second quarter 2021 was $13.7 million, or $4.33 per share.

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  • First National Bank Alaskas (OTCQX:FBAK) unaudited net income for second quarter 2021 was $13.7 million, or $4.33 per share.
  • Total interest and loan fee income for second quarter 2021 was $35.8 million, a decrease of 6.8% from second quarter 2020 on lower annual yields on earning assets.
  • Noninterest income for second quarter 2021, excluding realized investment gains and losses, increased 8.4% from second quarter 2020 due to an increase in bankcard fee income generated by a higher volume of interchange activity.
  • Noninterest expenses for second quarter 2021 increased 0.1% when compared to second quarter 2020.