Cabinet (government)

Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine and Palantir Partner to Create Safe Conditions for In-Person Education in Schools

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Thursday, March 28, 2024

The Ministry of Education and Science, along with Palantir (NYSE:PLTR), a leading provider of AI systems, have signed an agreement.

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  • The Ministry of Education and Science, along with Palantir (NYSE:PLTR), a leading provider of AI systems, have signed an agreement.
  • The main goal is to facilitate qualitative transformations in the field of education and ensure the maximum number of children have access to safe in-person learning.
  • The agreement, initially for 12 months, will support the Government’s official School Offline initiative which aims to provide 300,000 more Ukrainian pupils with safe access to a school.
  • Research estimates that more than 40 percent of children in Ukraine are relying on online or hybrid learning due to the war.

HGTV DREAM HOME GIVEAWAY 2024 ON ANASTASIA ISLAND, FLORIDA, NOW OPEN FOR ENTRIES

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Friday, December 22, 2023

NEW YORK, Dec. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Beginning at 9 a.m. ET today, December 22, 2023, through 5 p.m. ET on Thursday, February 15, 2024, fans can enter for their chance to win the HGTV Dream Home 2024 located on Anastasia Island, FL. The prize package, valued at over $2.2 Million, includes keys to the home, all furnishings, an all-new Mercedes-Benz E Class Sedan and $100,000. Eligible fans can enter for a chance to win daily at HGTV.com/DreamHome and FoodNetwork.com/HGTVDreamHome, where they will also find full details and the official rules, as well as additional home features.

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  • ET on Thursday, February 15, 2024, fans can enter for their chance to win the HGTV Dream Home 2024 located on Anastasia Island, FL.
  • The prize package, valued at over $2.2 Million, includes keys to the home, all furnishings, an all-new Mercedes-Benz E Class Sedan and $100,000.
  • The three-bedroom, four-bathroom home sits at approximately 3,300 square feet with views of the Matanzas River and the St. Augustine Lighthouse.
  • Viewers can tune-in to the one-hour special HGTV Dream Home 2024 hosted by Breegan Jane on Monday, January 1, 2024 at 6pm ET on HGTV, HGTV GO and Hogar de HGTV, also available on Max and discovery+ the same day.

HGTV UNVEILS THE HGTV DREAM HOME 2024 ON ANASTASIA ISLAND, FLORIDA

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Thursday, November 30, 2023

NEW YORK, Nov. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- HGTV, a member of the Warner Bros. Discovery family of brands, opened the doors to the HGTV® Dream Home 2024 today, a newly built, fully furnished home located on Anastasia Island, Florida. The winner of the sweepstakes will receive the keys to the home, which includes all of the furnishings, an all-new Mercedes-Benz E Class Sedan and $100,000 making the overall prize package valued at over $2.2 million dollars.

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  • Discovery family of brands, opened the doors to the HGTV® Dream Home 2024 today, a newly built, fully furnished home located on Anastasia Island, Florida.
  • "The HGTV Dream Home inspires millions of HGTV fans who enter for a chance to win every year," said Loren Ruch, Head of Content, HGTV.
  • The official entry period of the HGTV Dream Home 2024 is 9 a.m.
  • Viewers can tune-in to the one-hour special HGTV Dream Home 2024 on Monday, January 1, 2024 at 6pm ET on HGTV, HGTV GO and Hogar de HGTV, also available on Max and discovery+ the same day.

National Braille Press Hosts "A Million Laughs for Literacy: Braille All Stars" Gala at Fenway Park

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Wednesday, November 8, 2023

BOSTON, Nov. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- National Braille Press (NBP) will host the annual "Million Laughs for Literacy: Braille All Stars" gala on Friday, November 17, 2023, at 6pm, at The 521 Overlook at Fenway Park in Boston. Comedian Pat McGann is the special entertainment and the Braille All-Stars will be featured during the speaking program talking about how braille has impacted their lives.

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  • The annual "Million Laughs for Literacy: Braille All Stars" gala will be held on 11/17/2023 at Fenway Park in Boston.
  • BOSTON, Nov. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- National Braille Press (NBP) will host the annual "Million Laughs for Literacy: Braille All Stars" gala on Friday, November 17, 2023, at 6pm, at The 521 Overlook at Fenway Park in Boston.
  • "Braille literacy will be front and center at our annual gala as we will hear from our Braille All-Stars and Future All-Stars who have been using braille all their lives," said Brian Mac Donald, President, National Braille Press.
  • Tickets to "A Million Laughs for Literacy: Braille All-Stars" Gala can be purchased here or donate here .

VONN Lighting's LED Mirrors and Cabinets Illuminate and Elevate the Aesthetics of the Millennium Residences at Winthrop Center in Boston

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Tuesday, September 19, 2023

BOSTON, Sept. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- VONN Lighting, a leading name in contemporary lighting solutions, is proud to announce its partnership with the Millennium Residences at Winthrop Center, enhancing the luxurious living experience of this prestigious residential complex with its exquisite LED Mirrors and Cabinets.

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  • VONN Lighting, a leading name in contemporary LED lighting solutions, is proud to announce its partnership with the Millennium Residences at Winthrop Center.
  • Nestled in the heart of Boston's skyline, the Millennium Residences at Winthrop Center is an architectural masterpiece, setting new standards for modern living.
  • VONN Lighting's LED Mirrors and Cabinets have been chosen to complement the interiors of the Millennium Residences, seamlessly blending functionality with aesthetics.
  • "We are delighted to collaborate with the Millennium Residences at Winthrop Center," said CEO of VONN Lighting, Serge Magarik.

VNET Reports Unaudited Second Quarter 2023 Financial Results

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Wednesday, August 23, 2023

BEIJING, Aug. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- VNET Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: VNET) ("VNET" or the "Company"), a leading carrier- and cloud-neutral internet data center services provider in China, today announced its unaudited financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2023.

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  • BEIJING, Aug. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- VNET Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: VNET) ("VNET" or the "Company"), a leading carrier- and cloud-neutral internet data center services provider in China, today announced its unaudited financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2023.
  • Qiyu Wang, Chief Financial Officer of VNET, added, "In the second quarter of 2023, we remained focused on advancing high-quality revenue business to drive margin and profitability improvements.
  • Cabinets utilized by customers increased by 2,000 in the second quarter of 2023 to reach 51,316 as of June 30, 2023, compared to 49,316 as of March 31, 2023 and 44,500 as of June 30, 2022.
  • Retail IDC MRR[2] per cabinet increased to RMB9,530 in the second quarter of 2023, compared to RMB9,486 in the first quarter of 2023 and RMB9,186 in the second quarter of 2022.

LL Flooring Board of Directors Unanimously Rejects Unsolicited Proposal from Cabinets To Go, Subsidiary of F9 Brands, Inc.

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Monday, June 26, 2023

I am writing this letter on behalf of the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of LL Flooring Holdings, Inc. (“LL Flooring” or the “Company”) in response to your letter, dated May 26, 2023, regarding your interest in acquiring LL Flooring.

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  • I am writing this letter on behalf of the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of LL Flooring Holdings, Inc. (“LL Flooring” or the “Company”) in response to your letter, dated May 26, 2023, regarding your interest in acquiring LL Flooring.
  • Following our comprehensive review process, the Board is unanimous in its belief that the price of $5.76 per share in cash proposed in your letter significantly undervalues LL Flooring, its business and prospects.
  • The Board believes that despite macroeconomic headwinds LL Flooring’s future is bright and is confident in the Company’s ability to execute its business plan and achieve its growth objectives.
  • J.P. Morgan Securities LLC is serving as financial advisor, and Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP is serving as legal advisor to the Company.

Howard Jonas Consortium Strongly Encourages LL Flooring Holdings to Engage in Sale Process With $5.76 Per Share as Floor Bid

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Tuesday, June 13, 2023

The consortium maintains an economic interest in more than 5% of the outstanding shares of common stock of LL Flooring through a combination of direct holdings and swaps.

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  • The consortium maintains an economic interest in more than 5% of the outstanding shares of common stock of LL Flooring through a combination of direct holdings and swaps.
  • While competitors demonstrated strong performance in 2022, LL Flooring lagged considerably, with significant and alarming levels of negative operating cash flow and inventory buildup.
  • If anything, LL Flooring’s record of underperformance suggests that failing to sell now could threaten further value erosion for stockholders.
  • For these reasons, we strongly encourage you – if the Board has not already done so – to constructively engage immediately with the F9 Group and to advance an immediate sale process.

VNET Reports Unaudited First Quarter 2023 Financial Results

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Wednesday, May 24, 2023

BEIJING, May 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- VNET Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: VNET) ("VNET" or the "Company"), a leading carrier- and cloud-neutral internet data center services provider in China, today announced its unaudited financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2023.

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  • BEIJING, May 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- VNET Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: VNET) ("VNET" or the "Company"), a leading carrier- and cloud-neutral internet data center services provider in China, today announced its unaudited financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2023.
  • "We were pleased to kick off 2023 with a solid first quarter, thanks to our effective dual-core growth strategy and competitive service offerings," said Jeff Dong, Chief Executive Officer of VNET.
  • Tim Chen, Chief Financial Officer of VNET, commented, "During the first quarter, amid China's steady post-pandemic recovery, we delivered revenue of RMB1.81 billion, representing an increase of 9.7% year-over-year.
  • Retail IDC MRR[2] per cabinet increased to RMB9,486 in the first quarter of 2023, compared to RMB9,371 in the fourth quarter of 2022 and RMB9,236 in the first quarter of 2022.

HGTV ANNOUNCES WINNER OF HGTV DREAM HOME 2023 IN MORRISON, CO

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Monday, May 1, 2023

NEW YORK, May 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- HGTV, a member of the Warner Bros. Discovery family of brands, today announced the winner of the HGTV Dream Home 2023 is Marie Davis of Rock Hill, SC. The prize package is valued at over $2.7 million and includes the newly built and furnished home, an all-new Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe and $100,000 from Ally. The home was designed by architecture firm Western Design Group, built by local builder Mountain Plain Homes and includes landscape architecture from Designs by Sundown. The home's interior design is by Brian Patrick Flynn.

Key Points: 
  • Discovery family of brands, today announced the winner of the HGTV Dream Home 2023 is Marie Davis of Rock Hill, SC.
  • Davis was randomly drawn from over 129 million entries to the sweepstakes, which lasted from December 23, 2022 to February 16, 2023.
  • Davis has entered all the HGTV Home Giveaways for as long as she can remember, always making sure to enter the maximum two times a day.
  • Some of her favorite shows include Love It or List It, Hometown and My Lottery Dream Home, among others.