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Sharps Compliance Announces Fourth Quarter Fiscal 2021 Conference Call and Webcast

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Wednesday, August 4, 2021

HOUSTON, Aug. 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sharps Compliance Corp. (Nasdaq: SMED) announced today that it will release its fourth quarter 2021 results for the period ended June 30, 2021, before the opening of the financial markets on Wednesday, August 18, 2021.

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  • HOUSTON, Aug. 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sharps Compliance Corp. (Nasdaq: SMED) announced today that it will release its fourth quarter 2021 results for the period ended June 30, 2021, before the opening of the financial markets on Wednesday, August 18, 2021.
  • The Sharps conference call can be accessed by domestic callers by dialing (877) 407-0782. International callers may access the call by dialing (201) 689-8567.
  • Headquartered in Houston, Texas, Sharps Compliance (NASDAQ: SMED) is a leading business-to-business services provider to the healthcare, long-term care and retail pharmacy markets.
  • Sharps Compliance offers comprehensive solutions for the management of regulated medical waste, hazardous waste and unused medications.

Ultragenyx to Participate in Gene Therapy Panel at Wedbush PacGrow Healthcare Conference

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Wednesday, August 4, 2021

The live and archived webcast of the presentation will be accessible from the companys website at http://ir.ultragenyx.com/events.cfm .

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  • The live and archived webcast of the presentation will be accessible from the companys website at http://ir.ultragenyx.com/events.cfm .
  • Ultragenyx is a biopharmaceutical company committed to bringing novel products to patients for the treatment of serious rare and ultra-rare genetic diseases.
  • The company is led by a management team experienced in the development and commercialization of rare disease therapeutics.
  • For more information on Ultragenyx, please visit the company's website at: www.ultragenyx.com .

Gabelli Funds to Host 27th Annual Aerospace & Defense Symposium Thursday, September 9, 2021

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Tuesday, August 24, 2021

Gabelli Funds, LLC, will host the 27th Annual Aerospace & Defense Symposium on Thursday, September 9, 2021, at Lotte New York Palace.

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  • Gabelli Funds, LLC, will host the 27th Annual Aerospace & Defense Symposium on Thursday, September 9, 2021, at Lotte New York Palace.
  • The Symposium begins at 8:00 AM and will be available virtually via webcast.
  • This research meeting will feature presentations by senior management of leading aerospace and defense companies, with an emphasis on industry dynamics, new technologies, and company fundamentals.

VICI Properties Inc. Announces $17.2 Billion Strategic Acquisition of MGM Growth Properties LLC

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Wednesday, August 4, 2021

VICI Properties Inc. (NYSE: VICI) (VICI Properties or VICI), MGM Growth Properties LLC (NYSE: MGP) (MGP) and MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM) (MGM Resorts), MGPs controlling shareholder, announced today that they have entered into a definitive agreement (the Master Transaction Agreement) pursuant to which VICI Properties will acquire MGP for total consideration of $17.2 billion, inclusive of the assumption of approximately $5.7 billion of debt.

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  • VICI Properties Inc. (NYSE: VICI) (VICI Properties or VICI), MGM Growth Properties LLC (NYSE: MGP) (MGP) and MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM) (MGM Resorts), MGPs controlling shareholder, announced today that they have entered into a definitive agreement (the Master Transaction Agreement) pursuant to which VICI Properties will acquire MGP for total consideration of $17.2 billion, inclusive of the assumption of approximately $5.7 billion of debt.
  • Simultaneous with the closing of the transaction, VICI Properties will enter into an amended and restated triple-net master lease with MGM Resorts.
  • On a combined basis, the MGM master lease and BREIT JV lease will deliver initial attributable rent to VICI of approximately $1.0 billion.
  • Morgan Stanley & Co LLC is acting as lead strategic and financial advisor to VICI Properties on the transaction.

Halliburton And VoltaGrid Electric Solution Reduces Emissions for Chesapeake Energy Corporation

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Wednesday, August 4, 2021

Halliburton Company (NYSE: HAL) and VoltaGrid LLC today announced the first successful deployment of an advanced electric fracturing solution.

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  • Halliburton Company (NYSE: HAL) and VoltaGrid LLC today announced the first successful deployment of an advanced electric fracturing solution.
  • This project is the first pad in a multi-year contract with Chesapeake Energy Corporation (NASDAQ: CHK) with more than 140 stages in the Marcellus.
  • This high-performing solution reduced emissions for Chesapeake by 32% and applied over 25 megawatts of lower-carbon power generation by leveraging Chesapeakes local field gas network.
  • Chesapeake is the first operator to use the VoltaGrid system on an electric frac operation, said Nathan Ough, CEO of VoltaGrid.

Iteris to Present at Oppenheimer & Co Technology, Internet & Communications Conference on August 11, 2021

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Wednesday, August 4, 2021

Iteris, Inc. (NASDAQ: ITI), the global leader in smart mobility infrastructure management, today announced that it has been invited to present at the 24th Annual Oppenheimer & Co Technology, Internet & Communications Conference on Wednesday, August 11, 2021.

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  • Iteris, Inc. (NASDAQ: ITI), the global leader in smart mobility infrastructure management, today announced that it has been invited to present at the 24th Annual Oppenheimer & Co Technology, Internet & Communications Conference on Wednesday, August 11, 2021.
  • Iteris president and CEO Joe Bergera, and CFO Douglas Groves are scheduled to present at 3:45 p.m.
  • For additional information or to schedule a virtual meeting with Iteris management, please contact your Oppenheimer representative, or Iteris' investor relations firm, MKR Investor Relations, at [email protected] .
  • Iteris is the global leader in smart mobility infrastructure management the foundation for a new era of mobility.

Byron Allen's Allen Media Group Hires Jocelyn Langevine As Vice President Of Ad Sales And Client Partnerships

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Wednesday, August 4, 2021

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Byron Allen's Allen Media Group (AMG) proudly announces the hiring of Jocelyn Langevine as Vice President of Advertising Sales and Client Partnerships.

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  • LOS ANGELES, Aug. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Byron Allen's Allen Media Group (AMG) proudly announces the hiring of Jocelyn Langevine as Vice President of Advertising Sales and Client Partnerships.
  • Langevine reports directly to Cindy Kelly, President of Advertising Sales for AMG's Entertainment Studios Networks, and is based at the AMG offices in New York City.
  • Langevine comes to AMG from ViacomCBS, where she held both Director of Integrated Marketing and Senior Director of Integrated Marketing titles.
  • "All of our Allen Media Group properties, especially theGrio, are strategically positioned for long-term global success," said Byron Allen, Founder/Chairman/CEO of Allen Media Group.

General Dynamics Board Declares Dividend

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Wednesday, August 4, 2021

RESTON, Va., Aug. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The board of directors of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) today declared a regular quarterly dividend of $1.19 per share on the company's common stock, payable November 12, 2021, to shareholders of record on October 8, 2021.

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  • RESTON, Va., Aug. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The board of directors of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) today declared a regular quarterly dividend of $1.19 per share on the company's common stock, payable November 12, 2021, to shareholders of record on October 8, 2021.
  • Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company that offers a broad portfolio of products and services in business aviation; ship construction and repair; land combat vehicles, weapons systems and munitions; and technology products and services.
  • General Dynamics employs more than 100,000 people worldwide and generated $37.9 billion in revenue in 2020.
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US Navy Awards L3Harris Technologies $393 Million Undersea Training Range Contract

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Wednesday, August 4, 2021

The award follows nearly 10 years of execution by L3Harris on Increment I and will replace and upgrade the remaining underwater training range sites.

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  • The award follows nearly 10 years of execution by L3Harris on Increment I and will replace and upgrade the remaining underwater training range sites.
  • Under Increments II and III, L3Harris will upgrade and replace the previously installed systems at the U.S. Navys three other range locations near Hawaii, Bahamas and Southern California.
  • The USWTRs enable ships, submarines and aircraft to track targets on the surface and subsurface for anti-submarine warfare training.
  • For six decades in partnership with both our U.S. and international Navy customers, L3Harris has successfully developed, manufactured, installed and supported undersea training range technology.

Comcast Government Services Awarded Fifth Multimillion Dollar Contract in a Row From Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA)

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Wednesday, August 4, 2021

Comcast Business today announced that Comcast Government Services has been awarded another multimillion-dollar contract by the United States Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) as part of the Agencys effort to replace legacy circuits across the country with Ethernet-based services to improve network performance and reduce overall telecommunications costs.

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  • Comcast Business today announced that Comcast Government Services has been awarded another multimillion-dollar contract by the United States Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) as part of the Agencys effort to replace legacy circuits across the country with Ethernet-based services to improve network performance and reduce overall telecommunications costs.
  • The contract, covering DISAs Commercial Ethernet Gateway (CEG) Region 6, represents $76M for up to ten years.
  • We are thrilled to be recognized with our fifth CEG regional contract win in a row.
  • Comcast Business EVPL service helps improve application performance across a network with a private, point-to-multipoint network design between multiple locations.