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Northern Trust Forecasts Slow Economic Growth and Moderating Inflation Over the Next 10 Years

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Tuesday, September 12, 2023
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For fixed income, Northern Trust expects higher yields to improve returns while defaults remain near the long-term average.

Key Points: 
  • For fixed income, Northern Trust expects higher yields to improve returns while defaults remain near the long-term average.
  • Northern Trust expects global equities to return 6.3% annualized over the next decade, down from 10.4% in the previous decade.
  • Inflation Adaptation: While we expect global economic growth to backtrack, inflation should persist.
  • The ability to achieve similar outcomes is subject to risk factors over which Northern Trust may have no or limited control.

National Technical Institute Launches Regional Immersion Program to Expand Workforce Training Solutions for Contractors

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Thursday, August 17, 2023
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LAS VEGAS, Aug. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- National Technical Institute (NTI), a state approved trade school with campuses in Las Vegas, Phoenix and Houston, has launched the Regional Immersion Program that offers specialized online trade school educational opportunities to expand workforce training solutions for HVAC, Plumbing and Electrical contractors. Regardless of a potential employee's skill level, the new program allows for a diverse range of individuals to conveniently complete virtual instruction followed by four days of intensive in-person training, for contractors looking for entry-level workers.

Key Points: 
  • NTI launches the Regional Immersion Program for contractors looking for entry-level workers in HVAC, Plumbing and Electrical, regardless of a potential employee's skill level.
  • The Regional Immersion Program presents an excellent opportunity for contractors to overcome their recruitment hurdles and secure the qualified workforce they require.
  • "We partner with contractors who are constantly searching for new employees and hiring our students before they even graduate.
  • They can literally hire someone with little or no trade experience, put them through NTI's Regional Immersion Program and in no time have a fully functioning technician.

Anniversary of Hiroshima and Nagasaki Bombings Marked by Global Action for a World Without Nuclear Weapons

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Thursday, August 10, 2023
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WASHINGTON, Aug. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- People around the world are marking the anniversaries of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki atomic bombings by taking part in #CranesforOurFuture and calling for a future free from nuclear weapons.

Key Points: 
  • And Russia's reckless nuclear threats against Ukraine have made headlines and raised serious concerns about the possibility of nuclear use.
  • The campaign launched amidst heightened cultural awareness of the growing dangers posed by nuclear weapons.
  • In May, President Biden and other G7 leaders met in Hiroshima and reaffirmed a commitment to a world without nuclear weapons.
  • The Nuclear Threat Initiative is a nonprofit, nonpartisan global security organization focused on reducing nuclear and biological threats imperiling humanity.

Nuclear Security Conditions are Regressing in Dozens of Countries, according to 2023 NTI Nuclear Security Index

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Tuesday, July 18, 2023
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WASHINGTON, July 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The NTI Nuclear Security Index for the first time finds that nuclear security conditions are regressing among the dozens of countries and areas with weapons-usable nuclear materials and nuclear facilities. This erosion of nuclear security comes at a time when risk environments are growing more dangerous and overall stockpiles of weapons-usable nuclear materials are increasing at an alarming rate.

Key Points: 
  • WASHINGTON, July 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The NTI Nuclear Security Index for the first time finds that nuclear security conditions are regressing among the dozens of countries and areas with weapons-usable nuclear materials and nuclear facilities.
  • Present challenges notwithstanding, countries have made significant improvements since the first NTI Index, released in 2012, tracked and reported on nuclear security conditions worldwide.
  • In this new era of instability, it is crucial that the global nuclear security architecture be fortified to prevent nuclear catastrophe.
  • Governments must prioritize nuclear security amid periods of heightened instability, carefully consider the ramifications that potentially inflammatory policy decisions have on nuclear security, and require nuclear operators to increase the resiliency of facilities.

Mindray To Host Renowned Critical Care Experts in Booth at NTI 2023

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Wednesday, May 10, 2023
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MAHWAH, N.J., May 10, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Mindray, a global developer of technologies and solutions for patient monitoring, ultrasound, and anesthesia, today announced that they will be back again at the National Teaching Institute & Critical Care Exposition (NTI)2023 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to showcase its innovative solutions for advancing Critical Care and provide learning opportunities for attendees. Mindray invites all NTI attendees to visit Booth 1637 for live educational sessions led by well-known critical care expert Barbara McLean, MN, RN, CCRN, CCNS-BC, NP-BC, FCCM, and renowned clinical educator and speaker Nicole Kupchik, MN, RN, CCNS, CCRN, PCCN-K.

Key Points: 
  • Global developer of innovative healthcare solutions will attend NTI to showcase critical care solutions and host ExpoEd Sessions.
  • MAHWAH, N.J., May 10, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Mindray, a global developer of technologies and solutions for patient monitoring, ultrasound, and anesthesia, today announced that they will be back again at the National Teaching Institute & Critical Care Exposition (NTI) 2023 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to showcase its innovative solutions for advancing Critical Care and provide learning opportunities for attendees.
  • These Mindray-sponsored ExpoEd sessions are part of the NTI Critical Care Expo running May 23 – 24.
  • "Mindray is eager to host Barbara McLean and Nicole Kupchik in our booth at NTI this year," said Beth Aquaviva, Sr. Marketing Product Manager – Monitoring Solutions, Mindray North America.

Network Connex Expands Fiber Operations into the Pacific Northwest

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Tuesday, April 25, 2023
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Network Connex, a leader in mission-critical digital communications infrastructure services, today announced that it has broadened its network communication service offerings into the Pacific Northwest.

Key Points: 
  • Network Connex, a leader in mission-critical digital communications infrastructure services, today announced that it has broadened its network communication service offerings into the Pacific Northwest.
  • The company has expanded operations by adding new locations in Idaho, Oregon, and Washington and plans to hire more than 80 new employees.
  • Through this move, Network Connex is positioned to provide engineering expertise and aerial/underground fiber optic installation services throughout the Pacific Northwest.
  • Network Connex has been a portfolio company of a fund managed by ORIX Capital Partners since June 2018.

ARKO Reports Record Revenue and Profitability in 2022

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Monday, February 27, 2023
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RICHMOND, Va., Feb. 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ARKO Corp. (Nasdaq: ARKO) (“ARKO” or the “Company”), a Fortune 500 company and one of the largest convenience store operators in the United States, today announced financial results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2022.

Key Points: 
  • Fuel profitability (excluding intercompany charges by GPMP) was approximately $16.9 million for the quarter, and approximately $27.8 million for the full year2.
  • ARKO continued to execute its long-term growth strategy with four accretive acquisitions announced in 2022, marking 22 total acquisitions completed since 2013 and two more pending.
  • The Pride acquisition closed on December 6, 2022, adding 31 convenience stores in Massachusetts and Connecticut, and one new-to-industry (NTI) store that broke ground in July 2022.
  • On December 27, 2022, ARKO published its inaugural ESG report, built upon its ESG policy and reporting a baseline governance framework, environmental initiatives and social responsibility initiatives.

Northern Trust Asset Management Partners With Solactive to Launch Two Global Bond ESG Climate Index Funds

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Wednesday, December 14, 2022
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The NT Global Bond ESG Climate Index Fund and the NT Global 1-5 Years Bond ESG Climate Index Funds, used as benchmarks for the strategies, measure the performance of a global investment grade bond universe and integrates ESG scores and climate data into the government and corporate bonds within the index.

Key Points: 
  • The NT Global Bond ESG Climate Index Fund and the NT Global 1-5 Years Bond ESG Climate Index Funds, used as benchmarks for the strategies, measure the performance of a global investment grade bond universe and integrates ESG scores and climate data into the government and corporate bonds within the index.
  • The Solactive Global Bond ESG Climate Index represents the full maturity curve; with the Solactive Global Bond 1-5 Year ESG Climate Index representing shorter maturity.
  • Northern Trust Asset Management is composed of Northern Trust Investments, Inc., Northern Trust Global Investments Limited, Northern Trust Fund Managers (Ireland) Limited, Northern Trust Global Investments Japan, K.K., NT Global Advisors, Inc., 50 South Capital Advisors, LLC, Belvedere Advisors LLC, Northern Trust Asset Management Australia Pty Ltd and investment personnel of The Northern Trust Company of Hong Kong Limited and The Northern Trust Company.
  • Northern Trust Asset Management (NTAM) is composed of Northern Trust Investments, Inc. (NTI), Northern Trust Global Investments Limited (NTGIL), Northern Trust Fund Managers (Ireland) Limited (NTFMIL), Northern Trust Global Investments Japan, K.K.

Barr-Nunn Transportation Certified as Top Pay Carrier for 18th Straight Year

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Wednesday, December 14, 2022
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GRANGER, Iowa, Dec. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Barr-Nunn Transportation, regarded as one of the country's best-managed truckload carriers and an industry innovator, has earned the distinct honor of being Certified as a Top Pay Carrier for the 18th year by the National Transportation Institute.

Key Points: 
  • The National Transportation Institute designates the Midwest carrier after qualifying in three critical categories: top-tier pay, health and retirement benefits, and carrier stability.
  • GRANGER, Iowa, Dec. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Barr-Nunn Transportation , regarded as one of the country's best-managed truckload carriers and an industry innovator, has earned the distinct honor of being Certified as a Top Pay Carrier for the 18th year by the National Transportation Institute.
  • The National Transportation Institute, which promotes truck driving as a rewarding and secure career choice, awards carriers the highly coveted Top Pay Carrier designation yearly in three critical categories: top-tier pay, health and retirement benefits, and carrier stability.
  • Accordingly, The National Transportation Institute states a Top Pay Carrier designation strengthens an already elite organization.

SugarCRM Announces 2022 Customer Breakthrough Award Winners for the Americas and Asia Pacific

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Wednesday, November 9, 2022
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SugarCRM , provider of the award-winning AI-driven CRM platform, today announced the winners of the 2022 SugarCRM Customer Breakthrough Awards for the Americas and Asia Pacific regions.

Key Points: 
  • SugarCRM , provider of the award-winning AI-driven CRM platform, today announced the winners of the 2022 SugarCRM Customer Breakthrough Awards for the Americas and Asia Pacific regions.
  • The 2022 SugarCRM Customer Breakthrough Award winners in the Americas and Asia Pacific regions are:
    Adoption for Growth CQUniversity Australia , an early pioneer in distance education, has experienced phenomenal growth, and its commitment to continuous improvement with Sugar has driven usage among some 800 staff to support over 30,000 students and 100,000 alumni daily.
  • Customer of the Year (Asia Pacific) Engenco Limited , provider of a diverse range of innovative products and solutions for transportation, has deployed Sugar across its businesses to drive data completeness for improved visibility and sales adoption.
  • Working with solutions partner GrowIT , the company aspires to continue to leverage Sugar for improved customer knowledge and engagement.