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Curbio Expands Leadership Team with New VP of Product

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Tuesday, May 16, 2023

POTOMAC, Md., May 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Curbio, Inc., the leading fix now, pay when you sell home improvement solution for real estate agents and their listing clients, is excited to welcome Tatiana Maskaron, VP of Produc­­­t to the Curbio team. 

Key Points: 
  • As former SVP of Product at growth agency Just Slide Media, Maskaron led product strategy and execution for large-scale consumer and SaaS companies such as Prudential, Dish, Boost Mobile and Nation Media Group.
  • In 2016 she founded Dayaxe, an LA-based start-up that supplied consumers with access to the world's most luxurious hotels and resorts.
  • Under her leadership, Dayaxe grew to over 20 markets with $12M GMV before being sold in 2019.
  • Bringing on a world-class head of product is mission-critical," says Rick Rudman, Curbio CEO.

Simulmedia Appoints Jon Werther to Lead Operations and Business Development

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Monday, August 8, 2022

Simulmedia, the industry leader in truly cross-channel TV advertising, today announced the return of Jon Werther in the newly created role of Executive Vice President, Operations and Business Development.

Key Points: 
  • Simulmedia, the industry leader in truly cross-channel TV advertising, today announced the return of Jon Werther in the newly created role of Executive Vice President, Operations and Business Development.
  • Mr. Werther, who is returning to Simulmedia after ten years at other companies, previously served as President and as Chief Revenue Officer of Simulmedia between 2010-2012.
  • Im thrilled to welcome Jon back to the company to streamline our operations and elevate our business relationships to deliver on our TV+ platforms unique promise of cross-channel reach and results across the linear and CTV advertising ecosystem.
  • Most recently, Mr. Werther served as Executive Vice President, Strategic Partnerships & New Business Development for the Professional Fighters League (PFL), where he led international expansion efforts and new business initiatives for the rapidly growing sports league.

New to The Street TV Announces its Four Business Guest Interviews, Airing on Bloomberg TV, Saturday, May 14, 2022, at 6:30 PM ET

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Friday, May 13, 2022

The New to The Street TV show welcomes Mr. Kade Vu and Mr. Chuck Russell, Co-founders at A-NATION Media (CRYPTO: ANTN) ($ANTN ) ("A-NATION).

Key Points: 
  • The New to The Street TV show welcomes Mr. Kade Vu and Mr. Chuck Russell, Co-founders at A-NATION Media (CRYPTO: ANTN) ($ANTN ) ("A-NATION).
  • Talking with TV Anchor Ana Berry, they explained the Company's role in developing a decentralized blockchain platform for the film industry.
  • Hollywood's film industry is a cumbersome business legacy platform with many intermediaries, bankers, brokers, talent agents, etc.
  • Overlooked are many independent movie ideas and movie industry talents, and A-NATION gives an immediate decentralized platform for creating a film .

M&T Takes Steps to Help Customers Meet Short-term Cash Needs and More Easily Manage Personal Finances

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Tuesday, February 8, 2022

BUFFALO, N.Y., Feb. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --M&T Bank (NYSE: MTB) today announced new efforts to limit overdraft-related fees and give customers more flexible options to meet their personal financial needs.

Key Points: 
  • BUFFALO, N.Y., Feb. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --M&T Bank (NYSE: MTB) today announced new efforts to limit overdraft-related fees and give customers more flexible options to meet their personal financial needs.
  • "We're committed to building a banking experience around our customers' needs.
  • M&T Money Smart in the mobile app can help customers track spending and income, as well as projected cashflow and spending trends.
  • M&T's online Financial Education Center helps customers access educational resources to deepen financial literacy, manage money and prepare for big life moments.

M&T Bank Expands Financial Access, Removes Language Barriers with 100 New Multicultural Banking Centers

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Thursday, January 13, 2022

The expansion of M&T's multicultural banking centers from 19 designated branches to 118 is part of the company's mission to be a culturally fluent bank for all communities, especially as the nation becomes more diverse.

Key Points: 
  • The expansion of M&T's multicultural banking centers from 19 designated branches to 118 is part of the company's mission to be a culturally fluent bank for all communities, especially as the nation becomes more diverse.
  • "As this nationwide demographic shift accelerates, our multicultural banking initiative will help us meet the changing needs of our communities," said David Femi, head of Multicultural Banking & Diverse Market Strategy at M&T Bank.
  • "With our recent designation of new multicultural banking centers, we are demonstrating our clear intention to be the bank for all communities."
  • The new centers will serve as community hubs where customers can receive banking services in their preferred language and with an understanding of their culture.

Meredith Corporation Announces Winners of Good Impressions Program

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Tuesday, November 23, 2021

DES MOINES, Iowa, Nov. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Meredith Corporation (NYSE:MDP) today announced five businesses owned by Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC) and/or LGBTQIA individuals as winners of its Good Impressions program.

Key Points: 
  • DES MOINES, Iowa, Nov. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Meredith Corporation (NYSE:MDP) today announced five businesses owned by Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC) and/or LGBTQIA individuals as winners of its Good Impressions program.
  • Meredith will help this company build back stronger with communications to enhance its product awareness and mission, activation, and exposure with Meredith brands across the beauty space.
  • The Good Impressions program was founded by employees Sharuq Alam and Peachy-Jean Retizos.
  • To learn more about the Good Impressions program, visit https://goodimpressionsbymeredith.com/
    Meredith Corporation (NYSE: MDP), a leading media company for nearly 120 years, produces service journalism that engages audiences with essential, inspiring, and trusted content.

M&T Bank Outlines $43 Billion Community Growth Plan To Support Underserved, Communities of Color and Small Businesses

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Monday, October 25, 2021

M&T's plan includes $23 billion in loans for home purchases, home equity and small businesses and another $20 billion for community development initiatives and affordable housing.

Key Points: 
  • M&T's plan includes $23 billion in loans for home purchases, home equity and small businesses and another $20 billion for community development initiatives and affordable housing.
  • These significant investments will cover communities the bank currently serves as well as those it would expand into through M&T's proposed acquisition of People's United Bank.
  • This plan is another step in our journey to orient ourselves around what our communities need most."
  • Small-business lending and counseling: M&T will increase its lending to small businesses, providing $10.5 billion targeting programs and products that benefit businesses in LMI and minority communities.

Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C. Announces that it Is Investigating the Boards of Directors of Meredith Corporation, Aspen Technology, Flexion, and Columbia Banking System on behalf of Stockholders and Encourages Investors to Contact the Firm

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Thursday, October 21, 2021

Pursuant to the merger agreement, Meredith stockholders will receive $42.18 in cash for each share of Meredith common stock owned.

Key Points: 
  • Pursuant to the merger agreement, Meredith stockholders will receive $42.18 in cash for each share of Meredith common stock owned.
  • Bragar Eagel & Squire is concerned that Merediths board of directors oversaw an unfair process and ultimately agreed to an inadequate merger agreement.
  • Accordingly, the firm is investigating all relevant aspects of the deal and is committed to securing the best result possible for Merediths stockholders.
  • Bragar Eagel & Squire is concerned that AspenTechs board of directors oversaw an unfair process and ultimately agreed to an inadequate merger agreement.

MEREDITH ALERT: Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C. Investigates Sale of MDP and Encourages Investors to Contact the Firm

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Tuesday, October 12, 2021

On October 6, 2021, Meredith announced that it had entered into an agreement to sell its National Media Group to IAC in an all-cash transaction.

Key Points: 
  • On October 6, 2021, Meredith announced that it had entered into an agreement to sell its National Media Group to IAC in an all-cash transaction.
  • Pursuant to the merger agreement, Meredith stockholders will receive $42.18 in cash for each share of Meredith common stock owned.
  • Bragar Eagel & Squire is concerned that Merediths board of directors oversaw an unfair process and ultimately agreed to an inadequate merger agreement.
  • The firm represents individual and institutional investors in commercial, securities, derivative, and other complex litigation in state and federal courts across the country.

M&T Bank Ranks Among Nation's Top SBA Lenders, Provides Entrepreneurs with 1,115 SBA Loans to Grow Small Businesses

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Tuesday, October 12, 2021

For 13 consecutive years, M&T has remained one of the top 10 SBA lenders in the country.

Key Points: 
  • For 13 consecutive years, M&T has remained one of the top 10 SBA lenders in the country.
  • "M&T took time to get to know us and our vision, and they identified SBA financing as the right solution to help us grow.
  • M&T was the leading small business lender in the SBA Districts of several communities it serves, including:
    Baltimore: #1 lender with 227 loans for $45.3 million.
  • By offering lower monthly payments and longer loan terms to eligible businesses, SBA loans help fuel local economies through small business development.