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FOX News Digital Finishes 2023 as Top News Brand With Multiplatform Views and Minutes While Seeing Yearly Growth

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Thursday, January 18, 2024

FOX News Digital closed out calendar year 2023 as the top-performing news brand with multiplatform views and minutes, while seeing 9% growth with views and 6% growth with minutes year-over-year, according to Comscore.

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FOX News Digital closed out calendar year 2023 as the top-performing news brand with multiplatform views and minutes, while seeing 9% growth with views and 6% growth with minutes year-over-year, according to Comscore.
* For the year, FOX News Digital secured 20.2 billion multiplatform views, over 36.9 billion multiplatform minutes and averaged 93.7 million monthly multiplatform unique visitors.
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FOX News was also the most engaged news brand on social media throughout 2023, according to Emplifi, reaching over 315 million social media interactions.
FOX News Media operates the FOX News Channel (FNC), FOX Business Network (FBN), FOX News Digital, FOX News Audio, FOX News Books, the direct-to-consumer streaming services FOX Nation and FOX News International and the free ad-supported television service FOX Weather.

MedBright AI Investments Inc. Announces LIFE & Special Warrant Offering up to Approximately C$2,800,000

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Wednesday, January 24, 2024

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Each Special Warrant shall be exercisable for one unit of the Company (each, a "Special Warrant Unit", and together with the LIFE Units, the "Units") at no additional cost.

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Each Special Warrant shall be exercisable for one unit of the Company (each, a "Special Warrant Unit", and together with the LIFE Units, the "Units") at no additional cost.
Each LIFE Unit will consist of one common share of the Company (a "Common Share") and one half of one common share purchase warrant of the Company (each whole warrant, a "Warrant").
Each Special Warrant Unit will consist of one Common Share and one Warrant.
There is an offering document relating to the LIFE Offering (the "Offering Document") that can be accessed under the Company's profile at www.sedarplus.ca and on the Company's website at medbright.ai.

Dye & Durham Announces Approximately $126 Million Bought Deal Offering of Common Shares

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Wednesday, January 17, 2024

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The Company intends to use the net proceeds of the Offerings for the repayment of debt.

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The Company intends to use the net proceeds of the Offerings for the repayment of debt.
The Offering is consistent with the Company's previously stated goal to delever the business.
Following closing of the Offering, the Company will have made significant progress towards its target of reducing its leverage ratio to less than four times total net debt to adjusted EBITDA .
No securities regulatory authority has either approved or disapproved the contents of this press release.

Kara Swisher to receive CJF Tribute Award

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Wednesday, January 17, 2024

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TORONTO, Jan. 17, 2024 /CNW/ - The Canadian Journalism Foundation (CJF) is delighted to announce it will honour media icon Kara Swisher with its annual CJF Tribute, in recognition of her trailblazing journalism career, fearlessly speaking truth to power within the technology industry.

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TORONTO, Jan. 17, 2024 /CNW/ - The Canadian Journalism Foundation (CJF) is delighted to announce it will honour media icon Kara Swisher with its annual CJF Tribute, in recognition of her trailblazing journalism career, fearlessly speaking truth to power within the technology industry.
The annual CJF Tribute recognizes media luminaries who have made an exceptional journalistic impact on the international stage.
The Tribute will be presented at the CJF annual Awards evening on June 12 at the Fairmont Royal York in Toronto.
The CJF will provide a copy to all attendees at the CJF Awards evening.

Forty Pillars Mining Corp. Closes Private Placement of Units

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Wednesday, January 17, 2024

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Vancouver, B.C., Jan. 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Forty Pillars Mining Corp. (CSE: PLLR) (the “Company” or “Forty Pillars”) is pleased to announce that it has closed its previously announced non-brokered private placement offering (the “Offering”) by issuing 2,440,000 units (the “Units”) at a price of $0.05 per Unit for aggregate gross proceeds of $122,000 (the “Offering”).

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Vancouver, B.C., Jan. 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Forty Pillars Mining Corp. (CSE: PLLR) (the “Company” or “Forty Pillars”) is pleased to announce that it has closed its previously announced non-brokered private placement offering (the “Offering”) by issuing 2,440,000 units (the “Units”) at a price of $0.05 per Unit for aggregate gross proceeds of $122,000 (the “Offering”).
Each Unit consists of one common share in the capital of the Company and one transferrable common share purchase warrant (a “Warrant”).
The proceeds raised from the Offering are expected to be used for working capital and general corporate purposes.
The securities issued under the Offering are subject to a four month hold period expiring on May 17, 2024, in accordance with applicable Canadian securities laws.

POET Technologies Provides Update on Non-Brokered Private Placement

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Tuesday, January 16, 2024

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TORONTO, Jan. 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- POET Technologies Inc. ("POET" or the "Corporation") (TSXV: PTK; NASDAQ: POET) is pleased to announce the success of its previously announced non-brokered private placement of up to 4,098,360 units of the Corporation (the "Units") at a price of C$1.22 (US$0.90) per Unit, for aggregate gross proceeds of up to approximately C$5.0 million (US$3.7 million) (the "Offering").

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The Corporation has set January 24, 2024 as the closing date for the Offering.
For additional information concerning the Offering, refer to the contact information below or contact [email protected].
“We appreciate the expression of interest the and participation from shareholders and insiders so far,” said Kevin Barnes, VP Finance and Administration.
For additional information concerning the Offering, refer to the contact information below or contact [email protected].

CCV CAPITAL: Green Technology, Extreme Climate, Now and Future

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Monday, January 15, 2024

The CCV team, led by Wei Zhou, inherits the green technology genes from KPCB.

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The CCV team, led by Wei Zhou, inherits the green technology genes from KPCB.
Since its establishment in 2017, CCV has strategically invested in numerous innovative enterprises related to green technology.
Wei Zhou emphasized that CCV will continue to deepen its involvement in the green technology industry, expressing confidence that more Chinese entrepreneurial teams will have opportunities to go global in the field of green technology.
The overall direction of green technology was sound, but as a venture capital firm, we must focus on returns.

Brookfield Asset Management Announces Renewal of Normal Course Issuer Bid

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024

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BROOKFIELD, NEWS, Jan. 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Brookfield Asset Management Ltd. (NYSE: BAM, TSX: BAM) (“Brookfield Asset Management”) today announced it has received approval from the Toronto Stock Exchange (the “TSX”) for the renewal of its normal course issuer bid to purchase up to 34,605,494 Class A Limited Voting Shares (“Class A Shares”), representing approximately 10% of the public float of Brookfield Asset Management’s outstanding Class A Shares.

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BROOKFIELD, NEWS, Jan. 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Brookfield Asset Management Ltd. (NYSE: BAM, TSX: BAM) (“Brookfield Asset Management”) today announced it has received approval from the Toronto Stock Exchange (the “TSX”) for the renewal of its normal course issuer bid to purchase up to 34,605,494 Class A Limited Voting Shares (“Class A Shares”), representing approximately 10% of the public float of Brookfield Asset Management’s outstanding Class A Shares.
The period of the normal course issuer bid will extend from January 11, 2024 to January 10, 2025, or an earlier date should Brookfield Asset Management complete its purchases.
Brookfield Asset Management believes that, in such circumstances, the outstanding Class A Shares represent an attractive investment for Brookfield Asset Management, since a portion of its excess cash generated on an annual basis can be invested for an attractive risk adjusted return through the issuer bid.
Brookfield Asset Management also announced that it has entered into an automatic purchase plan in relation to the normal course issuer bid.

Xperi Expands its Global Footprint with its Powered by TiVo Media Platform for Smart TVs and Connected Car

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Monday, January 8, 2024

Over the past 12 months, Xperi has experienced rapid success with its independent media platforms.

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Over the past 12 months, Xperi has experienced rapid success with its independent media platforms.
TiVo OS for smart TVs and DTS AutoStage Video Service Powered by TiVo for connected cars are focused on delivering an extraordinary entertainment experience in a way that feels more intuitive, immersive and personal.
In the latter half of 2023, Vestel, TiVo’s first OEM partner, began to release smart TVs to market.
Beginning in Spring 2024, leading UK retailer Argos is expected to offer Powered by TiVo TVs through their Bush TV brand.

Cielo Advances Carseland Project With Closing of Non-Brokered Private Placement of Flow-Through Shares

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Wednesday, January 3, 2024

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CALGARY, Alberta, Jan. 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cielo Waste Solutions Corp. (TSXV: CMC; OTC: CWSFF) (“Cielo” or the “Company”), an environmental technology company targeting sustainable fuel production using wood waste such as hardwood railway ties, is pleased to announce that they have secured funding for the next stage of engineering development of the Carseland Project through the closing of its previously announced non-brokered flow-through private placement (the “Private Placement”).

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Under the Private Placement, Cielo issued a total of 16,750,000 flow-through shares (the "FT Shares") at a price of $0.04 per FT Share for aggregate gross proceeds of $670,000.
Certain insiders of the Company, including CEO Ryan Jackson and CFO Jasdeep K. Dhaliwal, participated in the Private Placement for a total of $410,000.
In addition, Steve Kresnyak P.Eng, EVP and Chief Technology Officer of Expander, invested $200,000 under the Private Placement.
As noted, certain insiders of the Company participated in the Private Placement and acquired an aggregate of 10,250,000 FT Shares.