Regional Network Development Plan

Data Finds Overwhelming Support for Passenger Rail in America

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Monday, August 7, 2023

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WASHINGTON, Aug. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Amtrak published survey findings today that demonstrate strong support from American voters for continued passenger rail investments, including infrastructure renewal and service expansion. Conducted by the Mellman Group and commissioned by Amtrak to better understand America's interest in intercity passenger rail service, findings show consistent support for passenger rail across geographic location, age, race and gender.

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WASHINGTON, Aug. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Amtrak published survey findings today that demonstrate strong support from American voters for continued passenger rail investments, including infrastructure renewal and service expansion.
Conducted by the Mellman Group and commissioned by Amtrak to better understand America's interest in intercity passenger rail service, findings show consistent support for passenger rail across geographic location, age, race and gender.
92% say it's important for the United States to invest in passenger rail safety and service improvements;
86% believe in the importance of a strong American passenger rail system;
83% support passenger rail investments identified by Congress in the Infrastructure Investment & Jobs Act (i.e.
); and
81% want their state to invest in bringing more passenger rail service to their local area.

The DISH 5G Network is Now Available to Over 70 Percent of the U.S. Population

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Thursday, June 15, 2023

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LITTLETON, Colo., June 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- As of June 14, DISH Wireless is offering 5G broadband1 service to over 70 percent of the U.S. population, giving more than 240 million Americans access to the very latest in connectivity technology. This marks a major milestone for DISH and the U.S. telecom industry, as we designed, built and deployed a first-of-its-kind 5G network in three years. DISH has also satisfied all other June 14, 2023 FCC commitments, including launching over 15,000 5G sites.

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This marks a major milestone for DISH and the U.S. telecom industry, as we designed, built and deployed a first-of-its-kind 5G network in three years.
Customers can access the DISH 5G broadband network through Project Genesis, which provides valuable customer input on network performance impacting our broader retail wireless users.
The DISH 5G network is also available to both Boost Mobile and Boost Infinite subscribers who own or purchase a network compatible device in over 50 markets nationwide.
Additional Boost Mobile and Boost Infinite markets, and DISH 5G network compatible devices will continue to become available throughout the year.

Vontier Announces Formation of EVolve to Accelerate Growth of its E-Mobility Business

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Tuesday, June 13, 2023

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Powered by market leaders Driivz and Sparkion, EVolve is spearheading the rapid transition to electric mobility by providing an interoperable electric vehicle charging and energy management platform.

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Powered by market leaders Driivz and Sparkion, EVolve is spearheading the rapid transition to electric mobility by providing an interoperable electric vehicle charging and energy management platform.
The solution will enable EV charging providers and fleet operators to simplify and facilitate EV charging economically at scale.
Prior to that, he led sales for IBM's AI Applications Business Unit and served as the GM of Schneider Electric's Energy Business Unit.
“This is why we are very excited about our partnership with Circle K, a demonstrated world leader in EV charging.

XiFin Enlists Former CVS Health Physician Executive in Advocacy Efforts to Advance Healthcare Access and Equity via Expanded Coverage of Pharmacy Clinical Services

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Tuesday, June 13, 2023

Dr. Rhee serves as a physician executive across the healthcare industry, and most recently, was Senior Vice President and Aetna Chief Medical Officer at CVS Health.

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Dr. Rhee serves as a physician executive across the healthcare industry, and most recently, was Senior Vice President and Aetna Chief Medical Officer at CVS Health.
Dr. Rhee’s work will include support for passage of bipartisan legislation in Congress, the Equitable Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act (H.R.
While at HRSA and NIH, he led numerous national initiatives related to prevention, health care quality, research, health equity and public health.
Joining Dr. Rhee in the discussion are Jane Hermansen, Manager, Outreach and Network Development, Mayo Clinic, and Dean Braun, Senior Vice President, OmniSYS | XiFin Pharmacy Solutions.

Arelion Launches New Route Supporting U.S. East Coast Landing Stations

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Wednesday, May 10, 2023

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STOCKHOLM, May 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Arelion today announced that it has deployed a new fully diverse, high-capacity route from Reston, VA down the U.S. East Coast, connecting directly to the Telxius cable landing station in Virginia Beach, then continuing to Arelion's new Point-of-Presence (PoP) in Raleigh, NC before connecting into Charlotte, NC and continuing south into Jacksonville, FL and Miami, FL.

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In addition, the unique route supports and sustains the growth of Arelion's No.1 ranked Internet backbone, AS1299 .
As part of this network expansion, Arelion now offers five diverse optical systems serving Charlotte, providing customers with additional flexibility and high-capacity routing options.
"This network expansion on the East Coast of the U.S. is in response to our customers' growing requirements for diverse, high-capacity connectivity and end-to-end trans-Atlantic solutions," said Art Kazmierczak, Director of Strategic Sales and Network Development, Arelion.
With its new fully diverse, high-capacity East Coast route, Arelion provides enhanced access to its No.1 ranked Internet backbone, AS1299 , as well as the global carrier's portfolio of leading IP and optical technology services, including high-speed IP Transit , Cloud Connect , Ethernet and IPX services for service providers, content providers and enterprises.

Shawn Fitzgibbon, MPH, Joins BDC Advisors as Managing Director Leading Payer-Provider Strategy

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Wednesday, March 15, 2023

MIAMI, March 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- BDC Advisors, a leading healthcare strategy consulting firm, is pleased to announce that Shawn Fitzgibbon has joined the firm as a Managing Director leading payer-provider strategy.

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MIAMI, March 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- BDC Advisors, a leading healthcare strategy consulting firm, is pleased to announce that Shawn Fitzgibbon has joined the firm as a Managing Director leading payer-provider strategy.
As Managing Director, Fitzgibbon will lead BDC Advisors' payer-provider consulting practice, working with clients to develop and implement strategies for effective and innovative healthcare payer contracting.
Prior to joining BDC Advisors, Fitzgibbon served as Senior Vice President, Bright Health Group and President, NeueNetworks, a subsidiary of Bright Health Group.
"We are thrilled to have Shawn join our team," said Dr. Andy Ziskind, Managing Director and CEO of BDC Advisors.

Sonic Automotive Announces Grand Opening of Audi Downtown Nashville

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Tuesday, March 14, 2023

Sonic Automotive, Inc. (“Sonic’’ or the “Company”) ( NYSE:SAH ), a Fortune 500 Company and one of the nation’s largest automotive retailers, today announced the grand opening of Audi Downtown Nashville , a unique experience center located in the heart of downtown Nashville designed to provide an innovative way for Audi owners and enthusiasts to shop for and service Audi vehicles.

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Sonic Automotive, Inc. (“Sonic’’ or the “Company”) ( NYSE:SAH ), a Fortune 500 Company and one of the nation’s largest automotive retailers, today announced the grand opening of Audi Downtown Nashville , a unique experience center located in the heart of downtown Nashville designed to provide an innovative way for Audi owners and enthusiasts to shop for and service Audi vehicles.
Audi Downtown Nashville is the second Audi location in Nashville operated by Sonic Automotive.
In 2020, Sonic Automotive conducted focus groups with Nashville residents to test the concept and location for Audi Downtown Nashville.
Our shared goal is to provide a seamless, hassle-free experience that exceeds expectations and creates lasting value,” said Shana Rogers, Director of Network Development, Audi of America, Inc.
“This is the future of automotive retail,” said Robert Hartman, General Manager of Audi Nashville and Audi Downtown Nashville.

AST SpaceMobile Announces Collaboration with TIM

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Wednesday, February 8, 2023

View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230207005867/en/

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View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230207005867/en/
AST SpaceMobile, Inc. announced the memorandum of understanding signing with TIM.
“Space-based cellular broadband is a part of our mission to eliminate connectivity gaps and bring broadband to the billions who remain unconnected,” said Chris Ivory, Chief Commercial Officer of AST SpaceMobile.
“We’re excited to be working with TIM towards connecting the unconnected in Brazil’s vast and diverse territory.”
The MoU would also support testing of AST SpaceMobile’s space-based technologies by TIM for providing 4G data and voice services in Brazil.
The MoU with AST SpaceMobile complements important ongoing initiatives to promote more digital inclusion, as it may help position TIM to take 4G to isolated areas, districts, villages, roads, resorts and tourist spots that are currently not served by other operators,” said Marco Di Costanzo, Director of Network Development at TIM Brazil.

eXp World Holdings Appoints Peggie Pelosi to the Board of Directors

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Monday, January 30, 2023

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BELLINGHAM, Wash., Jan. 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- eXp World Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: EXPI) (the “Company”) this week announced the board appointment of Peggie Pelosi to the Company’s board of directors, effective Jan. 26, 2023.

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BELLINGHAM, Wash., Jan. 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- eXp World Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: EXPI) (the “Company”) this week announced the board appointment of Peggie Pelosi to the Company’s board of directors, effective Jan. 26, 2023.
Following the appointment of Ms. Pelosi, the Board will comprise eight directors, four of whom are independent.
“We are thrilled to welcome Peggie Pelosi to our Board of Directors,” said Glenn Sanford, Founder, CEO and Chairman of eXp World Holdings.
Currently, Ms. Pelosi is a member of USANA's Board of Directors and serves on USANA's Audit Committee, Compensation Committee, Governance, Risk & Nominating Committee, and serves as Chair of the Sustainability Committee.

Florida-Based RIA – Cyndeo Wealth Partners – Adds Veteran Advisors Thomas Havard and Michael Scott Crouch to Firm

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Monday, December 19, 2022

Cyndeo Wealth Partners announced today that Richard Thomas Havard and Michael Scott Crouch will be joining the firm as Vice Presidents.

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Cyndeo Wealth Partners announced today that Richard Thomas Havard and Michael Scott Crouch will be joining the firm as Vice Presidents.
Previously, Mr. Havard and Mr. Crouch were both Senior Financial Advisors at Merrill Lynch, managing approximately $250 million in client assets.
With over 50 NFL players, Havard and Crouch focus on financial planning, cash flow management and investment process for their players.
Cyndeo Wealth Partners is an RIA based in St. Petersburg, FL with $1.4 billion in assets under management and clients in 40 states.