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REC Solar appoints Robb Jetty as CEO

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Monday, March 4, 2024

SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif., March 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- REC Solar , a nationwide developer of on-site and community solar and storage projects, today announced it has appointed Robb Jetty as CEO.

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  • SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif., March 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- REC Solar , a nationwide developer of on-site and community solar and storage projects, today announced it has appointed Robb Jetty as CEO.
  • Jetty's executive leadership in renewable energy will support REC Solar's commitment to growing its on-site solar, community solar and energy storage portfolio.
  • "Robb is an accomplished and respected leader in the industry, and we are thrilled to welcome him to REC Solar.
  • Jetty joins REC Solar at a pivotal time, as the company focuses on expanding its presence in the U.S. commercial solar generation market and developing community solar opportunities nationwide.

Millicom Accelerates Fiber Deployments with Harmonic

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024

SAN JOSE, Calif., Feb. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Harmonic (NASDAQ: HLIT) today announced that Millicom (NASDAQ: TIGO), a leading provider of fixed and mobile telecommunications services in Latin America through the TIGO® brand, has successfully launched XGS-PON fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) with Harmonic's industry-leading cOS® broadband platform. This expands on Millicom's previously announced use of the cOS platform to provide high-speed broadband services across nine countries in Latin America.

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  • "Adding fiber services with the Harmonic fiber solution enables us to ensure faster, reliable broadband experiences that delight our residential subscribers while simultaneously giving us the flexibility to offer ultrahigh-speed fiber broadband for enterprise accounts," said Fabio Mando, Chief Technology Officer at Millicom.
  • Advanced telemetry via cOS Central's real-time network analytics provides Millicom powerful new insights and actionable recommendations for optimal system performance.
  • "We're excited to broaden our partnership with Millicom and further support their business growth," said Nimrod Ben-Natan, Senior Vice President and General Manager, Broadband Business at Harmonic.
  • "With the cOS platform and Harmonic's hybrid nodes, Millicom can fast-track cost-effective deployment of new high-speed fiber broadband across Latin America and increase access to their market-leading internet options."

Citi Foundation Announces 2024 Global Innovation Challenge to Strengthen Nonprofits Pioneering Solutions to Homelessness

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Wednesday, January 17, 2024

The 2024 Global Innovation Challenge will provide a collective $25 million in catalytic funding to 50 community organizations working in novel ways to address homelessness.

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  • The 2024 Global Innovation Challenge will provide a collective $25 million in catalytic funding to 50 community organizations working in novel ways to address homelessness.
  • Housing insecurity is a global concern, with the United Nations estimating that roughly 150 million people worldwide are homeless.
  • Citi and the Citi Foundation recognize that safe, affordable and stable housing is a key contributor to the economic and social well-being of individuals, families and communities.
  • The Citi Foundation works to promote economic progress and improve the lives of people in low-income communities around the world.

Jetty Extends the Positive Rent Payment Pilot with Fannie Mae

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Tuesday, November 14, 2023

NEW YORK, Nov. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Jetty, the financial services company on a mission to make renting a home more affordable and flexible, today announced the extension of its work with Fannie Mae to give renters more opportunities to establish or improve their credit history with Jetty Credit, a service that reports rent payments to all three credit bureaus.

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  • As part of the extension and encourage adoption of Fannie Mae's Positive Rent Payment pilot, Fannie Mae is offering more multifamily property owner-operators the opportunity to participate through December 2024 by collecting and disseminating rent payment data for a 12-month period.
  • "Jetty Credit gives renters the opportunity to build and improve credit for the rent they're already paying," said Mike Rudoy, Jetty's Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer.
  • "Working with Fannie Mae to offer Jetty Credit as a part of our existing financial platform has allowed us to reach a wider audience of renters, and we're delighted to extend our partnership."
  • Alongside the Fannie Mae pilot, Jetty will continue to offer Jetty Credit across its entire partner network, as well as the broader property ecosystem.

Socotra Forges New Partnerships, Wins Industry Awards, Enjoys Strong Momentum in 2023

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Monday, October 30, 2023

Socotra has added many new insurance businesses around the world to its list of satisfied customers in 2023, including Loggerhead Insurance, Annex Risk, Jetty, Ledgebrook, and Steadily.

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  • Socotra has added many new insurance businesses around the world to its list of satisfied customers in 2023, including Loggerhead Insurance, Annex Risk, Jetty, Ledgebrook, and Steadily.
  • “Technology is core to our business, not an enabler - we needed the most modern, continuously improving policy administration system we could find.
  • “This partnership embodies our commitment and dedication to delivering innovative solutions in the insurance industry,” said Oded Barak, CEO of Five Sigma.
  • Socotra is proud to be a title sponsor of this year’s InsureTech Connect conference, opening today in Las Vegas, NV.

Infiniti Indah Celebrates Pesta Kuantan 188, 29-31 July Family Fun and Concert with A-List Artists

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Monday, July 17, 2023

and the hospitality arm of MAA Group Berhad, returns with the exciting annual three-day Pesta Kuantan 188 festival from 29 to 31 July 2023.

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  • and the hospitality arm of MAA Group Berhad, returns with the exciting annual three-day Pesta Kuantan 188 festival from 29 to 31 July 2023.
  • The Pesta Kuantan 188 is endorsed by the Pahang State Government, Tourism Pahang and Ministry of Youth and Sports.
  • The race will commence in front of the Jetty for the Marine Department of Kuantan and finish in front of Kuantan 188.
  • To know more about Pesta Kuantan 188, check out Instagram, Facebook and TikTok for recent updates, as well as www.kuantan188.com.my.

Jetty Extracts Expands Into Colorado

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Tuesday, June 27, 2023

OAKLAND, Calif., June 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Jetty Extracts, a California-based producer of high-quality cannabis extracts and pioneer of clean vape technology, today continued to celebrate its 10th anniversary by expanding its award-winning Solventless product collection into its third U.S. market — Colorado. Jetty disrupts the legacy market as one of the only brands to offer a high-quality, flavorful one-gram Live Rosin Vape devoid of fillers and cutting agents. Following a recent launch in New York, California's #1 Solventless Vape will be available to Colorado consumers in a variety of strains, including Sour Mash (S) Red Delicious (S) El Pastel (S) Grape Cake (I) Food Fight (I), and Tally Ho (I).

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  • OAKLAND, Calif., June 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Jetty Extracts , a California-based producer of high-quality cannabis extracts and pioneer of clean vape technology, today continued to celebrate its 10th anniversary by expanding its award-winning Solventless product collection into its third U.S. market — Colorado.
  • The Solventless product line is developed in partnership with Leiffa , an innovative cannabis cultivator, solventless extractor, and Colorado retailer.
  • "As new markets grow and evolve, Colorado remains a leader in the cannabis industry," said Ron Gershoni, co-founder and chief executive officer of Jetty Extracts.
  • Jetty Extract's Solventless vapes are now available for purchase at Colorado dispensaries including Leiffa (2 Denver locations), Oasis (2 Denver locations), Rocky Road Aurora, and will become available at additional retailers in the coming months.

Acreage Further Streamlines Leadership and Oversight in Preparation for Expected Acquisition by Canopy USA

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Friday, June 16, 2023

Katie J. Bayne, Patricia Lopez, Douglas L. Maine, and Steven Strom have elected to resign from the Board, effective immediately.

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  • Katie J. Bayne, Patricia Lopez, Douglas L. Maine, and Steven Strom have elected to resign from the Board, effective immediately.
  • “I am pleased with Acreage’s momentum as it approaches its next chapter as part of Canopy USA,” said Dennis Curran, newly appointed Chief Executive Officer of Acreage.
  • “Our streamlined Board, robust leadership, and continued operational enhancements will enable Acreage to play an integral part in the cannabis powerhouse that Canopy USA is poised to become.
  • We look forward to bringing Acreage, Wana, and Jetty together under Canopy USA to begin capitalizing on a once-in-a-generation U.S. market opportunity and position Canopy for a fast start upon U.S. federal permissibility.”

Canopy Growth Files Revised Proxy Statement, Modifies Canopy USA Structure to Comply with NASDAQ Listing Requirements

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Monday, May 22, 2023

Company advances Canopy USA strategy, designed to accelerate entry into the U.S. cannabis market

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  • Company advances Canopy USA strategy, designed to accelerate entry into the U.S. cannabis market
    SMITHS FALLS, ON, May 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Canopy Growth Corporation ("Canopy Growth" or the "Company") (TSX: WEED) (NASDAQ: CGC) announced today that it has filed a revised proxy statement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC"), which includes updates related to its strategy to accelerate entry into the U.S. cannabis industry through a U.S.-domiciled holding company, Canopy USA, LLC ("Canopy USA").
  • In order to ensure continued compliance with NASDAQ's listing rules, Canopy Growth has modified the structure of the Company's interest in Canopy USA such that it will not be required to consolidate the financial results of Canopy USA with the Company's financial statements in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles in the United States.
  • Highlights the value of Canopy USA's U.S. THC Investments: While Canopy Growth will not consolidate the financial results of Canopy USA, the Company continues to expect that it will highlight the value of Canopy USA's U.S. THC assets to investors following the acquisitions of Acreage, Wana, and Jetty by Canopy USA.
  • David Klein, Chief Executive Officer of Canopy Growth, said, "Canopy USA is a novel strategy designed to capitalize on a once-in-a-generation market opportunity.

Jetty joins Freddie Mac's Renter Credit Building Initiative

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Wednesday, May 10, 2023

NEW YORK, May 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Jetty, the financial services company on a mission to make renting a home more affordable and flexible, announced today that Jetty Credit is now a part of Freddie Mac's renter credit building initiative. Jetty Credit is a service implemented by multifamily properties that facilitates the reporting of on-time rent payments to all three credit bureaus, giving renters the opportunity to build or improve their credit history.

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  • Freddie Mac will cover one year of Jetty Credit for multifamily borrowers to help thousands of renters establish and strengthen their credit score.
  • NEW YORK, May 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Jetty, the financial services company on a mission to make renting a home more affordable and flexible, announced today that Jetty Credit is now a part of Freddie Mac's renter credit building initiative .
  • "We're proud to be working with Freddie Mac to bring Jetty Credit to more renters across the country."
  • "Together with Jetty we are scaling our renter credit building initiative goal and moving closer to our end goal to establish on-time rent reporting as an industry standard."