MLA

Major, Lindsey & Africa Introduces MLAccelerate, a Unique Professional Development Program Designed for Diverse Recruiters

Retrieved on: 
Monday, February 5, 2024
MLA, Major, Erg, ERG, University, Knowledge, School, Business school, African

HANOVER, Md., Feb. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Major, Lindsey & Africa (MLA), the world's leading legal search firm, announced today its new professional leadership development experience, MLAccelerate. The program, in cooperation with the University of Virginia Darden's School of Business, is designed to augment its successful diverse recruiters with additional knowledge and key skills needed to continue to ensure their success across multiple stages of their careers at the firm.

Key Points: 
  • HANOVER, Md., Feb. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Major, Lindsey & Africa (MLA), the world's leading legal search firm, announced today its new professional leadership development experience, MLAccelerate.
  • Each module focuses on a different competency, but all sessions incorporate a continuous theme of identity-based leadership development.
  • Most notably, the program will incorporate a robust sponsorship component incorporating the firm's most successful recruiters as committed champions for the development and success of program participants.
  • Future iterations of the program will be expanded to include members of the firm's other ERGs.

LuxUrban Hotels to Host Investor Day on February 6, 2024

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, February 1, 2024
Lodging, Travel, Partnership, Dislocation, MLA, Annual report, Marketing, City, Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, Commercial property

LuxUrban Hotels Inc. (“LuxUrban” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: LUXH), which utilizes an asset-light business model to lease entire hotels on a long-term basis and rent out hotel rooms in these properties in key major metropolitan cities, today announced that it will host its Investor Day on Tuesday, February 6, 2024 in New York City.

Key Points: 
  • LuxUrban Hotels Inc. (“LuxUrban” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: LUXH), which utilizes an asset-light business model to lease entire hotels on a long-term basis and rent out hotel rooms in these properties in key major metropolitan cities, today announced that it will host its Investor Day on Tuesday, February 6, 2024 in New York City.
  • Due to space constraints, in person attendance is by invitation only to institutional investors and analysts.
  • A simultaneous webcast of the event, along with supporting materials, will be accessible through the Investor Relations page of the Company’s website at www.luxurbanhotels.com or https://event.choruscall.com/mediaframe/webcast.html?webcastid=9TgKp9en .
  • LuxUrban Hotels Inc. utilizes an asset light business model to secure the long-term operating rights for entire hotels through Master Lease Agreements (MLA) and rents out, on a short-term basis, hotel rooms to business and vacation travelers.

LuxUrban Hotels to Operate James NoMad Hotel in New York City

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, January 30, 2024
Commercial Building & Real Estate, Vacation, Lodging, Construction & Property, Destinations, Travel, Partnership, Growth, PwC, GFI, CFO, Empire, Dislocation, MLA, HF Sinclair, Credit Suisse, Certified Public Accountant, The Seville, Food, Annual report, Marketing, Madison Square Garden, Institute of Internal Auditors, MBA, Grand Central Terminal, Gen Digital, Atlanta Hotel, Accounting, Beaux Arts, Professional, City, Scarpetta, Methodist University, Rice University, Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, FBR, Business

LuxUrban expects that The James will be rebranded as The J Hotel by LuxUrban, a Wyndham Grand® Hotel.

Key Points: 
  • LuxUrban expects that The James will be rebranded as The J Hotel by LuxUrban, a Wyndham Grand® Hotel.
  • Boasting an exceptional Beaux-Arts style exterior, the James NoMad is a New York City landmark .
  • “The J Hotel will mark LuxUrban’s 13th hotel under long-term lease in our core market of New York City and expand our range of offerings to business and leisure travelers,” said Brian Ferdinand, Chairman and Co-Chief Executive Officer of LuxUrban Hotels.
  • GFI Hospitality has completed over $4 billion in hotel transactions and created some of the world’s most iconic lifestyle hotels – including the Beekman, a Thompson Hotel, The Thompson Central Park, Ace New York, Ace Brooklyn, Ace Palm Springs, and the James NoMad.

B2Gold Announces Total Gold Production for Q4 2023 of 288,665 oz; Total Gold Production for 2023 of 1,061,060 oz, Achieving Upper Half of 2023 Guidance; 2024 Guidance, Preliminary 2025 Production Outlook and Gold Prepay Arrangement

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, January 24, 2024
Gold, Life, AISC, Diamond, Steel, Mining Code, Antelope, A Funk Odyssey, Umwelt, Mining, Transport, Llama, Cardinal, KIA, Public expenditure, Investment, Acquisition, Building material, MLA, AngloGold Ashanti, TSF, Government, Mill, Kitikmeot Region, Otjikoto Lake, Del, Capital expenditure, WIR, News, Uranium mining

B2Gold applies the equity method of accounting for its expected 15% ownership interest in Calibre effective January 24, 2024.

Key Points: 
  • B2Gold applies the equity method of accounting for its expected 15% ownership interest in Calibre effective January 24, 2024.
  • The contribution of this gold production from Fekola Regional is now assumed to start at the beginning of 2025.
  • Mining operations will commence upon receipt of an exploitation license, with gold production approximately three months after commencement.
  • Gold production is expected to be evenly weighted between the first half of 2024 and the second half of 2024.

LuxUrban Hotels Responds to Inaccurate and Misleading Short Seller Report

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, January 17, 2024
Lodging, Travel, Bank statement, Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, Annual report, P.C, Economics, Sale, Acquisition, RevPAR, Security (finance), MLA, Growth, Property management

The author of this report has disclosed an economic incentive to negatively influence the Company’s stock price.

Key Points: 
  • The author of this report has disclosed an economic incentive to negatively influence the Company’s stock price.
  • The Company believes that the publication of this report is an attempt by the short seller to create a fog of misinformation that masks the value-creating initiatives well underway at LuxUrban, and to manipulate the Company’s stock price to financially benefit the short seller at the expense of LuxUrban’s stakeholders.
  • The report itself states that the author and other parties have a short position in the Company’s securities and would realize “significant gains” in the event that the price of the Company’s securities decline.
  • The Company prepares and files its periodic and current reports with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) in compliance with applicable law.

Gale Receives Platinum in 2024 Modern Library Awards from LibraryWorks for the Third Consecutive Year

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, January 24, 2024
Learning, MLA, Library, Book, Anxiety, Platinum, K-12, Librarian, Workforce, Comprehension

FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich., Jan. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Gale, part of Cengage Group, is pleased to announce that it has received three platinum awards in LibraryWorks' tenth annual Modern Library Awards (MLAs) for its adult learning and youth large print resources. The MLAs were created to recognize the top products and services in the library industry in a truly unbiased format. This is the third consecutive year Gale has been recognized by the MLAs for product excellence.

Key Points: 
  • FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich., Jan. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Gale , part of Cengage Group, is pleased to announce that it has received three platinum awards in LibraryWorks' tenth annual Modern Library Awards (MLAs) for its adult learning and youth large print resources.
  • The MLAs were created to recognize the top products and services in the library industry in a truly unbiased format.
  • This is the third consecutive year Gale has been recognized by the MLAs for product excellence.
  • "This is a tremendous honor to be recognized again by the Modern Library Awards for the third year running, said Paul Gazzolo, senior vice president and general manager at Gale.

Jervette Ward appointed CCNY Black Studies program director after national search

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, January 18, 2024
Mississippi State University, City college, Graduate certificate, City, Multimedia, Culture, CCNY, Social change, Committee, University, Black women, Ward, Language, CLA, Division, Pine Manor College, University of Memphis, Future, College Language Association, UAA, Journalism, MSU, Cultural studies, Humanities, Black, Communication, Teaching, The arts, Literature, Ohio State University Press, MLA, Management

NEW YORK, Jan. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The City College of New York is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Jervette R. Ward as director of the Black Studies Program in the Division of Humanities and the Arts .

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Jan. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The City College of New York is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Jervette R. Ward as director of the Black Studies Program in the Division of Humanities and the Arts .
  • After a national search, Dean Renata Kobetts Miller said, "As President of CLA ( College Language Association ), Professor Ward comes to City College as a leader in the profession.
  • We're thrilled to have her directing City College's historic Black Studies Program, and we're looking forward to some exciting developments in the months and years ahead."
  • Ward writes, teaches, and speaks on the power of language and popular culture as avenues for social change.

LuxUrban Hotels Announces that The Royalton by LuxUrban, Trademark Collection® by Wyndham Will Begin Welcoming Guests in January

Retrieved on: 
Friday, January 12, 2024
Commercial Building & Real Estate, Construction & Property, Professional Services, Other Travel, Lodging, Vacation, Destinations, Residential Building & Real Estate, Travel, Other Professional Services, Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, Annual report, Economics, Acquisition, Key, MLA, Growth, Property management

Although the Company will continue to evaluate market conditions and opportunities, it has no current plans for any additional equity or debt financings not previously disclosed.

Key Points: 
  • Although the Company will continue to evaluate market conditions and opportunities, it has no current plans for any additional equity or debt financings not previously disclosed.
  • The Company currently manages a portfolio of hotel rooms in New York, Washington D.C., Miami Beach, New Orleans and Los Angeles.
  • Forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, statements regarding expectations, hopes, beliefs, intentions or strategies regarding the future.
  • In addition, any statements that refer to projections, forecasts or other characterizations of future events or circumstances, including any underlying assumptions, are forward-looking statements.

LG Display Presents a New Era of OLED Picture Quality with 'META Technology 2.0' at CES 2024

Retrieved on: 
Monday, January 8, 2024
OLED TV, Pixel, Sunlight, OLED, Research, Distortion, HDR, Environment, Human, Television, CES, MLA, Nature, LG Display, Senior

With peak brightness being a crucial component of higher picture quality, 'META Technology 2.0' features 42% brighter images than conventional OLED displays to achieve 3,000-nit peak brightness.

Key Points: 
  • With peak brightness being a crucial component of higher picture quality, 'META Technology 2.0' features 42% brighter images than conventional OLED displays to achieve 3,000-nit peak brightness.
  • Last year, LG Display surpassed the limits of OLED picture quality with the unveiling of 'META Technology' after a decade of research and development in high-brightness technology, further widening its competitive advantage.
  • Since then, LG Display has successfully developed 'META Technology 2.0' within a year to solidify its leadership in the field of OLED technology.
  • LG Display unveiled its 83-inch OLED TV panel featuring META Technology 2.0 for the first time at CES 2024.

SEIU Local 2 Members at Pete’s Frootique Make Improvements in First Contract

Retrieved on: 
Monday, January 8, 2024
Kate Beaton, Agreement, El Jones, NSNDP, Sobeys, Cheese, NDP, MLA, Foot

“We’re grateful for the incredible support we received from the community,” said Nick Piovesan, a produce clerk with nine years of service.

Key Points: 
  • “We’re grateful for the incredible support we received from the community,” said Nick Piovesan, a produce clerk with nine years of service.
  • Local elected officials like the MLA Gary Burhill and NSNDP leader Claudia Chender lent their voices.
  • “We’re looking forward to getting back to work and seeing our regular customers.”
    SEIU Local 2 represents 20,000 workers in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Ontario, British Columbia, and Alberta.
  • We are proud members of the largest, fastest growing and most dynamic union in North America.