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Ecopetrol Announces Senior Management Changes

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Saturday, April 6, 2024

BOGOTA, Colombia, April 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ecopetrol S.A. (BVC: ECOPETROL; NYSE: EC) announces the following senior management changes:

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  • BOGOTA, Colombia, April 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ecopetrol S.A. (BVC: ECOPETROL; NYSE: EC) announces the following senior management changes:
    Ana Milena López, submitted her voluntary resignation as Corporate Vice President of Finance and Sustainable Value effective on April 12, 2024.
  • Luz Elena Díaz, our Corporate Vice President of Compliance and Compliance Officer, will be leaving her current positions on April 19, 2024.
  • Ecopetrol S.A. would like to extend its gratitude to Ana Milena, Luz Elena and Juan Diego for their valuable work and contributions to the achievements of the Ecopetrol Group, and wish them nothing but success in their new professional endeavors.
  • Ecopetrol is the largest company in Colombia and one of the main integrated energy companies in the American continent  with more than 18,000 employees.

Ecopetrol S.A.'s Board of Directors Announcement

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Saturday, April 6, 2024

Ecopetrol is the largest company in Colombia and one of the main integrated energy companies in the American continent  with more than 18,000 employees.

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  • Ecopetrol is the largest company in Colombia and one of the main integrated energy companies in the American continent  with more than 18,000 employees.
  • With the acquisition of 51.4% of ISA's shares, the company participates in energy transmission, the management of real-time systems (XM), and the Barranquilla - Cartagena coastal highway concession.
  • These forward-looking statements are subject to risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed in the forward-looking statements.
  • You should not place undue reliance on forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date of this press release.

TMC Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Results

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Monday, March 25, 2024

NEW YORK, March 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TMC the metals company Inc. (Nasdaq: TMC) (“TMC” or “the Company”), an explorer of lower-impact battery metals from seafloor polymetallic nodules, today provided a corporate update and fourth quarter and full year financial results for the period ending December 31, 2023.

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  • NEW YORK, March 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TMC the metals company Inc. (Nasdaq: TMC) (“TMC” or “the Company”), an explorer of lower-impact battery metals from seafloor polymetallic nodules, today provided a corporate update and fourth quarter and full year financial results for the period ending December 31, 2023.
  • Meanwhile, two new applications for deep-sea mineral exploration have recently been submitted to the ISA by the government of India.
  • Exploration and evaluation expenses during the quarter ended December 31, 2023 were $26.7 million compared to $81.8 million for the quarter ended December 31, 2022.
  • We will hold a conference call today at 4:30 p.m. EDT to provide an update on recent corporate developments, fourth quarter and full year 2023 financial results and upcoming milestones.

TMC Applauds ~350 Former U.S. Political and Military Leaders Urging Senate to Ratify Law of the Sea for Deep-Sea Mine Sites "Each Containing a Trillion Dollars in Value"

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Thursday, March 14, 2024

UNCLOS ratification remains a legislative uncertainty for the U.S., but the country can still potentially process and refine nodules through allied countries and contractors, and TMC’s offshore exploration and onshore processing campaigns have involved a wide array of American companies and universities.

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  • UNCLOS ratification remains a legislative uncertainty for the U.S., but the country can still potentially process and refine nodules through allied countries and contractors, and TMC’s offshore exploration and onshore processing campaigns have involved a wide array of American companies and universities.
  • The letter , which follows this week’s introduction of the Responsible Use of Seafloor Resources Act (RUSRA) in Congress, was signed by around 189 American ambassadors, 73 generals, 50 admirals, four directors of national intelligence and scores of other distinguished supporters.
  • Although the U.S. has yet to ratify UNCLOS — a legislative step that would enable it to access the vast, untapped critical minerals found in seafloor nodules in international waters — it can still process and refine critical minerals extracted from polymetallic nodules collected in international waters.
  • In December 2023, President Biden signed the National Defense Authorization Act, through which the House Armed Services Committee directed the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Industrial Base Policy to submit a report to the Committee to assess “the processing of seabed resources of polymetallic nodules domestically.”

VEON appoints PwC as 2023 auditors, provides updates on reporting timelines

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Thursday, March 14, 2024

The delays arise from the difficulties that the Company has faced in identifying a suitable auditor due to the material changes in the Group’s portfolio of assets.

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  • The delays arise from the difficulties that the Company has faced in identifying a suitable auditor due to the material changes in the Group’s portfolio of assets.
  • A suitable auditor that is qualified to provide these services in the countries where VEON operates has not yet been identified.
  • The Company will provide further updates in the future on its progress and the status of the matters mentioned herein.
  • As previously announced, VEON will release its unaudited selected financial and operating results for the fourth quarter and the twelve months ended December 31, 2023 on March 21, 2024.

Renesas Introduces Industry’s First General-Purpose 32-bit RISC-V MCUs with Internally Developed CPU Core

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024

Renesas Electronics Corporation (TSE:6723), a premier supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, today announced the industry’s first general-purpose 32-bit RISC-V-based microcontrollers (MCUs) built with an internally developed CPU core.

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  • Renesas Electronics Corporation (TSE:6723), a premier supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, today announced the industry’s first general-purpose 32-bit RISC-V-based microcontrollers (MCUs) built with an internally developed CPU core.
  • Similar to existing general-purpose MCUs, designers will have access to a full-scale development environment for the R9A02G021, provided by Renesas and its extensive network of toolchain partners.
  • The R9A02G021 group represents the first generation of general- purpose MCUs based on the internally developed RISC-V core by Renesas that will roll out over the next several years.
  • The R9A02G021 RISC-V MCUs are fully supported by Renesas’ e² studio Integrated Development Environment (IDE), offered to customers at no cost.

xSuite on the Road in Benelux

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Monday, March 18, 2024

These topics are the focus of the upcoming xSuite Benelux BV roadshow in Mechelen (26 April) and Dordrecht (2 May).

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  • These topics are the focus of the upcoming xSuite Benelux BV roadshow in Mechelen (26 April) and Dordrecht (2 May).
  • Visitors will learn how xSuite solutions can be used to set up future-proof P2P processes for SAP S/4HANA.
  • At its roadshow, xSuite will demonstrate how companies can automate and optimize P2P processes on the SAP S/4HANA platform on their journey to a clean core.
  • Another block of the roadshow provides the latest on the upcoming e-invoicing obligation as well as an outlook on new xSuite products.

DIGITIMES Asia: India's homegrown microprocessors claim 'generation minus one' benchmarking

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

"Regarding the benchmarking, we're operating at what you could call "generation minus one" compared to the latest contemporary microprocessors," Kamakoti said, in a recent conversation with Digitimes Asia.

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  • "Regarding the benchmarking, we're operating at what you could call "generation minus one" compared to the latest contemporary microprocessors," Kamakoti said, in a recent conversation with Digitimes Asia.
  • "The benchmarks depend on various factors, including the specific silicon and Process Development Kit (PDK) used," Kamakoti continued.
  • "We're very close to, and in some cases better than, contemporary microprocessors according to benchmarks like CoreMark, which is widely used for embedded systems.
  • Several startups in India are now leveraging Shakti for various applications, from security to SoC development, highlighting the architecture's flexibility and adaptability to specific needs.

Elbit Systems Announces Amendment to the Company's Proxy Statement

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Monday, April 1, 2024

The Amended Compensation Policy and the Amended Employment Agreement are not otherwise modified.

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  • The Amended Compensation Policy and the Amended Employment Agreement are not otherwise modified.
  • All shareholders voting at the Postponed Meeting (defined below) shall be voting on the agenda items as otherwise described in the Proxy Statement in the Original Report.
  • The record date for the original Meeting – March 4, 2024 – will remain unchanged, and will also be the record date for the Postponed Meeting.
  • Except as set forth above, the Proxy Statement has not been otherwise modified, and shall remain in force as filed with the Original Report.

Gulfstream G700 Earns FAA Certification

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Friday, March 29, 2024

SAVANNAH, Ga., March 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Gulfstream Aerospace Corp., a wholly owned subsidiary of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), today announced the all-new Gulfstream G700 has received Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) type certification, paving the way for customer deliveries of the most spacious aircraft in business aviation.

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  • SAVANNAH, Ga., March 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Gulfstream Aerospace Corp., a wholly owned subsidiary of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), today announced the all-new Gulfstream G700 has received Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) type certification, paving the way for customer deliveries of the most spacious aircraft in business aviation.
  • "We have successfully completed the most rigorous certification program in company history with the G700," said Mark Burns, president, Gulfstream.
  • "I'd like to thank our world-class team of flight test, certification and engineering professionals, along with the many others at Gulfstream who have contributed to this accomplishment.
  • "I would also like to extend my thanks to the FAA G700 certification team for their support," said Burns.