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Alibaba Group Will Announce March Quarter 2024 and Full Fiscal Year 2024 Results on May 14, 2024

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Tuesday, April 30, 2024

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  • To join the conference, please dial the number provided, enter the passcode followed by your PIN, and you will join the conference.
  • A live webcast of the earnings conference call can be accessed at https://www.alibabagroup.com/en/ir/earnings .
  • A replay of the conference call will be available for one week from the date of the conference (Dial-in number: +1 855 883 1031; English conference PIN 10038090; Chinese conference PIN 10038092).
  • Please visit Alibaba Group’s Investor Relations website at https://www.alibabagroup.com/en/ir/home on May 14, 2024 to view the earnings release and accompanying slides prior to the conference call.

74 Percent of Federally Funded BSPs Trust Calix for Compliance Reporting, Surpassing 2 Billion Tests Performed in Just 3 Years

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Wednesday, April 10, 2024

Since adding FCC performance testing services to the Calix Platform, 74 percent of all federally funded BSPs in the U.S. rely on them to apply for, secure, and maintain funding.

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  • Since adding FCC performance testing services to the Calix Platform, 74 percent of all federally funded BSPs in the U.S. rely on them to apply for, secure, and maintain funding.
  • Calix FCC Performance Testing and the Broadband Performance Testing Service on the Calix Platform have enabled hundreds of BSPs to successfully meet FCC requirements.
  • In 2019, Calix partnered with Ookla —a global leader in broadband network intelligence and testing applications—and integrated scalable performance insights into the Calix Platform.
  • With billions of dollars from once-in-a-generation funding opportunities on the line, the Calix Platform has enabled funded BSPs to easily report network performance.

STL unveils US-made, 'Build America, Buy America' compliant fiber optic solutions

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Wednesday, April 24, 2024

COLUMBIA, S.C., April 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- STL (NSE: STLTECH), a leading optical and digital solutions company, announced today that their fiber optic cable products manufactured in the US are compliant with the 'Build America, Buy America' (BABA) provisions of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA).

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  • COLUMBIA, S.C., April 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- STL (NSE: STLTECH), a leading optical and digital solutions company, announced today that their fiber optic cable products manufactured in the US are compliant with the 'Build America, Buy America' (BABA) provisions of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA).
  • Along with this announcement, STL also unveiled its Rapid series of products, which will add to its "In America, For America" portfolio of fiber optic cables.
  • Rapid series of optical fiber cables range from high-capacity ribbonized cables to ruggedized designs for different applications like duct, direct buried, aerial and last-mile connectivity.
  • STL remains committed to continuous product innovation and providing superior quality, craft-friendly optical products for faster network roll-out that meet or exceed industry standards."

ABB E-mobility fast EV chargers open for vehicles at Vermont's first NEVI site

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Tuesday, April 23, 2024

Featuring ABB E-mobility NEVI chargers, a ribbon-cutting event marked the opening of the first NEVI site in Vermont.

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  • Featuring ABB E-mobility NEVI chargers, a ribbon-cutting event marked the opening of the first NEVI site in Vermont.
  • ABB E-mobility shares this commitment, providing DC fast chargers to nearly 40 NEVI projects so far across 10 states and with multiple partners.
  • "Complex public fast charging projects require a technology provider you can depend on, ABB E-mobility's experience and professional service enabled us to open our first NEVI site smoothly."
  • ABB E-mobility starts with DC fast chargers that are designed and US manufactured with key standards and certifications in mind, including the NEVI standards.

Nuvve Announces the PowerPort Neo: ISO 15118 Hardware Ready and BABA Certified

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Monday, April 22, 2024

SAN DIEGO, April 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Nuvve Holding Corp. (the "Company") (Nasdaq: NVVE), a global technology leader accelerating the electrification of transportation through its proprietary vehicle-to-grid (V2G) platform, is pleased to announce the release of upgraded PowerPort Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment (EVSE) models, boasting hardware enhancements and unparalleled compliance with critical industry standards.

Key Points: 
  • The BAA and BABA mandates dictate that products utilized in federally funded infrastructure projects and those procured directly by federal agencies must be manufactured in the United States.
  • Nuvve's PowerPort Neo models not only fulfill regulatory requirements, but also embody the highest standards of quality and reliability.
  • With strict quality control measures in place, Nuvve continues to lead the industry in providing cutting-edge electric vehicle charging equipment.
  • By upholding excellence in product development and adhering to regulatory standards, Nuvve remains at the forefront of sustainable transportation solutions.

DZS Completes Divestiture of Asia Business

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Friday, April 5, 2024

On Jan. 5, 2024, DZS signed a definitive agreement to sell its Asia operations to DNI, for $48 million (including the elimination of $43 million in debt).

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  • On Jan. 5, 2024, DZS signed a definitive agreement to sell its Asia operations to DNI, for $48 million (including the elimination of $43 million in debt).
  • With the sale of the Asia business, DZS is expected to be better positioned to achieve higher blended margins, and with a higher percentage of its total revenue resulting from recurring and reoccurring licenses related to its software-centric solutions.
  • DZS believes that service providers are deemphasizing closed, proprietary and high security-risk solutions and are increasingly adopting open, standards-based, software-defined solutions.
  • The notification letter has no immediate effect on the listing or trading of DZS common stock on the Nasdaq Capital Market.

Alibaba Group Cainiao IPO Update and Share Purchase Offer Conference Call

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024

Alibaba Group Holding Limited (NYSE: BABA and HKEX: 9988 (HKD Counter) and 89988 (RMB Counter), “Alibaba” or “Alibaba Group”) announced that its logistics subsidiary Cainiao Smart Logistics Network Limited (“Cainiao”) has withdrawn its initial public offering and listing application on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.

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  • Alibaba Group Holding Limited (NYSE: BABA and HKEX: 9988 (HKD Counter) and 89988 (RMB Counter), “Alibaba” or “Alibaba Group”) announced that its logistics subsidiary Cainiao Smart Logistics Network Limited (“Cainiao”) has withdrawn its initial public offering and listing application on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.
  • At the same time, Alibaba Group plans to offer to minority shareholders of Cainiao (including employees) an opportunity to sell all of the outstanding shares of Cainiao held by them to Alibaba Group for US$0.62 per share, representing a total consideration of up to US$3.75 billion (the “Offer”).
  • Cainiao shareholders may choose to accept the Offer and sell their shares to Alibaba Group for cash consideration or continue to own Cainiao shares.
  • Alibaba Group owns approximately 63.7% of the fully-diluted equity interest in Cainiao (including vested equity interests under Cainiao’s employee share ownership plan).

U.S. Architectural Lighting Introduces AXIM Series of Contemporary Columns and Bollards for Expanded Outdoor Pedestrian Applications

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024

Architectural Lighting, a leading American manufacturer of contemporary area and street lighting, introduces the AXIM Series of contemporary columns and bollards that complement architectural compositions.

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  • Architectural Lighting, a leading American manufacturer of contemporary area and street lighting, introduces the AXIM Series of contemporary columns and bollards that complement architectural compositions.
  • With clean contemporary styling, the AXIM Series of products are elegant luminaires suitable for both modern and classic architecture.
  • The AXIM Series can light human scale pedestrian applications such as parks, pathways, entries, plazas, and walkways.
  • The AXIM Series round columns come in two diameters and height ranges that are suitable for their setting.

AFL Announces a Multi-Million-Dollar Investment and Expansion to its U.S. Fiber Optic Cable Manufacturing Operations

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Thursday, March 21, 2024

AFL, an industry-leading manufacturer of fiber optic cables, connectivity and equipment, today announced an investment of over $50 million to expand its fiber optic cable manufacturing operations in South Carolina.

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  • AFL, an industry-leading manufacturer of fiber optic cables, connectivity and equipment, today announced an investment of over $50 million to expand its fiber optic cable manufacturing operations in South Carolina.
  • This investment aligns with the Biden-Harris administration’s Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act and Internet for All initiatives to increase broadband access in the U.S.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240321481515/en/
    AFL Announces a Multi-Million-Dollar Investment and Expansion to its U.S.
  • Today’s announcement builds on AFL’s previous investment of more than $35 million in the expansion of domestic cable manufacturing to support broadband deployment and modernization of the power grid.

RTA Deploys Fiber-To-The-Premises with DZS Technology to Bring World-Class Broadband Experience to Texas’ Bolivar Peninsula

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Monday, March 4, 2024

RTA, which manages more than 13,000 fiber route miles across its 22-state footprint, is upgrading targeted fixed wireless access (FWA) networks to state-of-the-art fiber-to-the-premises (FTTx) access networks.

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  • RTA, which manages more than 13,000 fiber route miles across its 22-state footprint, is upgrading targeted fixed wireless access (FWA) networks to state-of-the-art fiber-to-the-premises (FTTx) access networks.
  • By upgrading its Bolivar Peninsula network to DZS solutions, RTA will be the first to bring fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) and multi-gigabit speeds to more than 6,000 residential and business customers in the region.
  • “DZS is the ideal partner to help us to continue delivering on our mission to bring gigFAST INTERNET communications services to rural communities across America,” said Donald Workman, Chief Operating Officer, RTA.
  • DZS solutions are standards-based, have proven interoperability with most vendors’ equipment and can be readily managed and orchestrated alongside third-party solutions.