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Verisk Names Doug Caccese and Saurabh Khemka Co-Presidents of Underwriting Solutions

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024

JERSEY CITY, N.J., Jan. 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verisk (Nasdaq: VRSK), a leading global data analytics and technology provider, today announced that Doug Caccese and Saurabh Khemka will serve as co-presidents of Verisk Underwriting Solutions as Neil Spector moves into a strategic advisor role, effective January 16.

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  • JERSEY CITY, N.J., Jan. 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verisk (Nasdaq: VRSK), a leading global data analytics and technology provider, today announced that Doug Caccese and Saurabh Khemka will serve as co-presidents of Verisk Underwriting Solutions as Neil Spector moves into a strategic advisor role, effective January 16.
  • “Doug and Saurabh reflect the deeply experienced, talented and diverse leadership team at Verisk,” said Lee Shavel, president and CEO, Verisk.
  • Most recently, he served as president of Domestic Underwriting Solutions for Verisk.
  • Since then, Spector has held leadership roles of increasing responsibility at Verisk and in 2017 he was named president of Underwriting Solutions.

Franklin BSP Realty Trust, Inc. Schedules Fourth Quarter 2023 Earnings Release and Conference Call

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Wednesday, January 10, 2024

Franklin BSP Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: FBRT) (“FBRT” or the “Company”) today announced that it will release its fourth quarter 2023 results on Wednesday, February 14, 2024, after the close of trading on the New York Stock Exchange.

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  • Franklin BSP Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: FBRT) (“FBRT” or the “Company”) today announced that it will release its fourth quarter 2023 results on Wednesday, February 14, 2024, after the close of trading on the New York Stock Exchange.
  • The Company will host a conference call and live audio webcast to discuss its financial results on Thursday, February 15, 2024, at 9:00 a.m.
  • If you are unable to pre-register, the conference call may be accessed by dialing (844) 701-1166 (Domestic) or (412) 317-5795 (International).
  • Ask to join the Franklin BSP Realty Trust conference call.

Papa Johns Announces Back to Better 2.0 Ahead of 26th Annual ICR Conference, and Provides Preliminary 2023 Sales and Unit Development

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Monday, January 8, 2024

The Company also reported preliminary sales and unit development information for the fourth quarter and the full year ended December 31, 2023.

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  • The Company also reported preliminary sales and unit development information for the fourth quarter and the full year ended December 31, 2023.
  • Correspondingly, the Company’s franchisees have voted to increase the contribution rate to the National Marketing Fund by 20%, or 100 basis points of sales.
  • For the full year 2023, International comparable sales, on a 52-week basis, were down approximately 4% from the prior year.
  • 210 net unit openings for the full year 2023 with 57 net unit openings in North America and 153 net unit openings in international markets.

Peerless Network & Infobip Company Launches Cloud Connect for Webex Calling

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Thursday, January 4, 2024

Peerless Network , a global communications provider and now an Infobip company, is pleased to announce that the company is now a Certified Calling Provider for Webex Calling’s Cloud Connect program.

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  • Peerless Network , a global communications provider and now an Infobip company, is pleased to announce that the company is now a Certified Calling Provider for Webex Calling’s Cloud Connect program.
  • "Peerless Network is joining the Cloud Connect for Webex Calling program as a Certified Calling Provider," said Amey Parandekar, VP of Product Management, Webex Calling, "Adding Peerless to our Cloud Connect program will help enable Webex Calling customers to seamlessly connect to the cloud calling network.”
    “We are indeed honored to be partnering with Webex to allow their customers the flexibility to choose the voice carrier of their choice,” says EVP of Products and Technology for Peerless Network Jim Brewer .
  • “With Peerless’ IP network, customers enjoy the highest quality and fastest PSTN services at a competitive price point.
  • Further, U.S.-based customers make their communications more efficient, expand their global calling footprint, and save on international calling.”
    The Peerless Network integration with Cloud Connect for Webex Calling includes geographically redundant dedicated IP interconnections between the Peerless and Webex Calling data centers.

Pertamina NRE presents Indonesia's EV ecosystem at COP28

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Wednesday, December 6, 2023

Dannif Danusaputro, President Director of Pertamina New Renewable Energy (NRE), a subsidiary of the state-owned oil and gas company, conveyed their commitment to developing the EV ecosystem.

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  • Dannif Danusaputro, President Director of Pertamina New Renewable Energy (NRE), a subsidiary of the state-owned oil and gas company, conveyed their commitment to developing the EV ecosystem.
  • In November 2023, Pertamina NRE partnered with PT VKTR Mobility Technology Tbk to initiate sustainable mobility solutions.
  • Infrastructure and connectivity will facilitate supply chain distribution, accelerating the realization of the EV ecosystem.
  • Pertamina NRE's support for the EV ecosystem aligns with President Joko Widodo's directive to expedite public transportation electrification, as stipulated in Presidential Regulation No.

The Top 5's Top 10 - Where are Americans Traveling this Holiday Season?

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Thursday, December 21, 2023

America’s most populous city is renowned for the great diversity of its residents.

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  • America’s most populous city is renowned for the great diversity of its residents.
  • The top 10 most traveled destinations this holiday season for New Yorkers reflect this, with 7 on the list being international locations.
  • Domestic destinations top holiday season plans in Chicago, but 4 of the top 10 list are international – Mexico City, Guatemala, San Juan, and Manila.
  • Rounding out the largest American cities at number 5, those in the Phoenix area are choosing domestic travel this holiday season.

Intersolar North America and Energy Storage North America Announces Keynote Speakers for Upcoming January 17-19 Expo and Conference

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Thursday, December 21, 2023

SAN DIEGO and PORTLAND, Maine, Dec. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Intersolar North America and Energy Storage North America (ISNA/ESNA), the industry's flagship solar + storage event, today announced the lineup of keynote speakers for its highly-anticipated trade show and conference, taking place from January 17-19, 2024, at the San Diego Convention Center.

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  • SAN DIEGO and PORTLAND, Maine, Dec. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Intersolar North America and Energy Storage North America (ISNA/ESNA), the industry's flagship solar + storage event, today announced the lineup of keynote speakers for its highly-anticipated trade show and conference, taking place from January 17-19, 2024, at the San Diego Convention Center.
  • "With unprecedented growth predicted over the next five years, it's never been more important to pursue industry information, insights, and connections," said Wes Doane, Vice President, Intersolar North America and Energy Storage North America.
  • "We're eager to help clean energy professionals get what they need onsite at ISNA/ESNA 2024 this January, where we'll host a carefully-curated lineup of keynote speakers who are among the most impactful voices and experts in their fields."
  • A keynote lunch for conference attendees hosted by John Zahurancik —President, Americas, at Fluence—will explore the question, "Building a Domestic Supply Chain: Can the US Compete?"

From the Tax Law Offices of David W. Klasing - Navigating IRS Programs for Late-Filed International Information Returns

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Thursday, December 21, 2023

The Delinquent International Information Return Submission (DIIRS) procedures involve filing late international information returns, often requiring a reasonable cause statement.

Key Points: 
  • The Delinquent International Information Return Submission (DIIRS) procedures involve filing late international information returns, often requiring a reasonable cause statement.
  • Regardless of your business or estate needs, the professionals at the Tax Law Offices of David W. Klasing are here for you.
  • Contact the Law Offices of David W. Klasing today to discuss your business with one of our professionals.
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Europe Online Payment Methods Report 2023, Featuring Apple, Bancontact, Klarna, MobilePay, Pay U, Payconiq and YooMoney

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Wednesday, December 20, 2023

DUBLIN, Dec. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Europe Online Payment Methods 2023" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • DUBLIN, Dec. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Europe Online Payment Methods 2023" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Hungary is witnessing significant progress, with an estimated 80% of online stores now offering payment card and e-wallet solutions like Apple Pay and Simple Pay in 2023.
  • As Europe's online payment market evolves, driven by technological advancements and innovative methods, it promises a dynamic future that shapes the way consumers pay and businesses operate.
  • As consumers worldwide increasingly shift towards using online payment methods, they are also entrusting their financial data to various companies and payment service providers.

SPAR Group, Inc. Reports Third Quarter Fiscal 2023 Results

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Tuesday, November 14, 2023

AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Nov. 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SPAR Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: SGRP) (“SPAR”, “SPAR Group” or the “Company”), a leading global provider of merchandising, marketing, and distribution services today reported financial and operating results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2023.

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  • AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Nov. 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SPAR Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: SGRP) (“SPAR”, “SPAR Group” or the “Company”), a leading global provider of merchandising, marketing, and distribution services today reported financial and operating results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2023.
  • Consolidated Adjusted EBITDA (1) in the 2023 quarter was $2.5 million, comparable to $2.5 million in the prior year.
  • Adjusted EBITDA attributable to SPAR Group, Inc. (1) in the 2023 quarter was $1.5 million, compared to $1.2 million in the prior year.
  • The Company will conduct a conference call today at 10:00 a.m Eastern Time to discuss financial and operating results for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2023.