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WEC Energy Group to replace reference rate for Junior Subordinated Notes

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Friday, June 30, 2023

MILWAUKEE, June 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- WEC Energy Group (NYSE: WEC) announced today that, after June 30, 2023, CME Term SOFR, as administered by the CME Group Benchmark Administration, will be the replacement reference rate for WEC Energy Group's 2007 Series A Junior Subordinated Notes due 2067 (CUSIP:976657AH9) (the "Notes"), replacing U.S. dollar LIBOR as the reference rate.

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  • MILWAUKEE, June 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- WEC Energy Group (NYSE: WEC) announced today that, after June 30, 2023, CME Term SOFR, as administered by the CME Group Benchmark Administration, will be the replacement reference rate for WEC Energy Group's 2007 Series A Junior Subordinated Notes due 2067 (CUSIP:976657AH9) (the "Notes"), replacing U.S. dollar LIBOR as the reference rate.
  • WEC Energy Group (NYSE: WEC), based in Milwaukee, is one of the nation's premier energy companies, serving nearly 4.7 million customers in Wisconsin, Illinois, Michigan and Minnesota.
  • The company's principal utilities are We Energies, Wisconsin Public Service, Peoples Gas, North Shore Gas, Michigan Gas Utilities, Minnesota Energy Resources and Upper Michigan Energy Resources.
  • WEC Energy Group (wecenergygroup.com) is a Fortune 500 company and a component of the S&P 500.

omniQ’ Announces the Election of Professor Mina Teicher to the Board of Directors

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Thursday, December 22, 2022

Professor Mina Teicher is a world known mathematician and the Chair of the largest brain research division at Bar-Ilan University and has directed the German “Emmy Noether Research Institute for Mathematics” at the Georg-August-Universität Göttingen since 1999.

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  • Professor Mina Teicher is a world known mathematician and the Chair of the largest brain research division at Bar-Ilan University and has directed the German “Emmy Noether Research Institute for Mathematics” at the Georg-August-Universität Göttingen since 1999.
  • Ms. Mina has also held many leadership roles in academia and science, including serving as chief scientist of the Israeli Ministry of Science and Technology, and chairing the Board of Governors of the United States – Israel Binational Science Foundation.
  • Shai Lustgarten, CEO commented “Mina brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the board of Omniq having spent nearly 50 years embracing mathematics and technologies.
  • Professor Teicher was elected to the Board of Directors in the Company’s Shareholders Meeting replacing General (Ret) Itzhak Almog who did not seek reelection due to personal reasons.

Global Times: China-Arab ties open a new chapter; influence profound

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Tuesday, December 13, 2022

China and Arab states are committed to deepening China-Arab cooperation in various fields through the mechanisms under the framework of the China-Arab States Cooperation Forum.

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  • China and Arab states are committed to deepening China-Arab cooperation in various fields through the mechanisms under the framework of the China-Arab States Cooperation Forum.
  • "They also included strategic coordination including China-proposed Global Security Initiative and Global Development Initiative, helping China and Arab countries to jointly cope with increasing uncertainties in global governance," he said.
  • "More Middle Eastern countries are avoiding choosing sides, and are adopting a balanced stance among major powers.
  • The latest summits and Saudi Arabia's high-level reception all show that the importance and rising influence of China in the region are indisputable," Liu said.

Whirlpool Corporation Announces Retirement of Sam Wu, Executive Vice President and President, Whirlpool Asia

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Friday, April 1, 2022

BENTON HARBOR, Mich., April 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE: WHR) announced today that Shengpo (Sam) Wu, Executive Vice President and President, Whirlpool Asia, will retire from his role effective April 1, 2022. Wu, who joined Whirlpool Corporation in 2017, will continue to serve in an advisory role and will remain the Vice-Chairman of Whirlpool China Co. Ltd.

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  • Wu to serve in an advisory role and remain Vice-Chairman of Whirlpool China Co. Ltd.
    BENTON HARBOR, Mich., April 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE: WHR) announced today that Shengpo (Sam) Wu, Executive Vice President and President, Whirlpool Asia, will retire from his role effective April 1, 2022.
  • Upon Wu's retirement, Jim Peters, Executive Vice President and CFO of Whirlpool Corporation, will assume responsibility for Whirlpool Asia, in addition to his current role.
  • Wu joined Whirlpool Corporation in February 2017 as President, Whirlpool Asia, and a member of the company's Executive Committee.
  • Wu joined Whirlpool Corporation from his role as President and Chief Executive Officer, Asia Pacific, of Osram GmbH, a globally leading lighting manufacturer.

Ibrahim Al-Mutrif, the founder of the Saudi American Partners in Development (SAPD), announced ongoing contacts with various business groups to form a business partnership

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Monday, October 25, 2021

WILMINGTON, Del., Oct. 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The initiative is moving forward with the aim to develop a new business strategic partnership between companies from both countries.

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  • WILMINGTON, Del., Oct. 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The initiative is moving forward with the aim to develop a new business strategic partnership between companies from both countries.
  • For many years Saudi Arabia and the United States have enjoyed a relationship that has only deepened with time.
  • The founder succeeded in identifying potential partners, creating shared vision (and mission)and establishing specific roles and responsibilities.
  • An ongoing phase involves contacting selected Saudi groups to join the SAPD initiative.

Antel of Uruguay Joins 5G Americas Board of Governors

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Wednesday, September 29, 2021

BELLEVUE, Wash., Sept. 29, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 5G Americas, the wireless industry trade consortium and voice of 5G and LTE for the Americas, today announced the election of Uruguay operator Antel to its Board of Governors.

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  • BELLEVUE, Wash., Sept. 29, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 5G Americas, the wireless industry trade consortium and voice of 5G and LTE for the Americas, today announced the election of Uruguay operator Antel to its Board of Governors.
  • 5G Americas is pleased to welcome Antel to the Board of Governors, stated Chris Pearson, President of 5G Americas.
  • 5G Americas is invested in developing a connected wireless community while leading 5G development forallthe Americas.
  • 5G Americas Board of Governors Members include Airspan Networks Inc., Antel, AT&T, Ciena, Cisco, Crown Castle, Ericsson, Intel,Liberty Latin America, Mavenir, Nokia, Qualcomm Incorporated, Samsung, Shaw Communications Inc., T-Mobile US, Inc., Telefnica, VMware, and WOM.

Paul Browning’s Role Expands Globally to Strengthen Mitsubishi Power and Drive the Energy Transition

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Wednesday, September 15, 2021

He has been named Mitsubishi Powers CEO of Energy Transition & Power in the Americas; Chairman of the Board, Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) Region; and Deputy Head of Energy Transition & Power Headquarters in Japan.

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  • He has been named Mitsubishi Powers CEO of Energy Transition & Power in the Americas; Chairman of the Board, Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) Region; and Deputy Head of Energy Transition & Power Headquarters in Japan.
  • He has been named Mitsubishi Powers CEO of Energy Transition & Power in the Americas; Chairman of the Board, Europe, Middle East and Africa Region; and Deputy Head of Energy Transition & Power Headquarters in Japan.
  • (Credit: Mitsubishi Power)
    With Mitsubishi Heavy Industries recent creation of the Energy Transition & Power business unit, the company is expanding its mandate beyond traditional power generation to include the ongoing energy transition.
  • Mitsubishi Power Americas, Inc. (Mitsubishi Power) headquartered in Lake Mary, Florida, employs more than 2,300 power generation, energy storage, and digital solutions experts and professionals.