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Spot Crypto ETF in Demand by Majority of Financial Advisors, Finds New Nasdaq Survey

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Monday, April 11, 2022

NEW YORK, April 11, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- According to a new Nasdaq survey of 500 financial advisors who are currently or considering allocating to crypto, 72% of advisors would be more likely to invest client assets in crypto if a spot ETF product were offered in the United States.

Key Points: 
  • On average, advisors currently or considering investing in crypto state that their ideal crypto allocation is 6% of a clients total portfolio.
  • Despite strong interest in a passive approach to crypto and a spot crypto ETF, the surveyed advisors are not confident that such a product will be approved in 2022.
  • The vast majority of advisors we surveyed either plan to begin allocating to crypto or increase their existing allocation to crypto.
  • The survey finds that crypto adoption is highest among registered investment advisors (RIAs), with 34% of RIAs using crypto compared to 19% of independent broker-dealers (IBDs) and 17% of wirehouse advisors.

The Martin Luther King Center for Nonviolent Social Change Launches the Beloved Community Leadership Academy

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Friday, April 8, 2022

The Martin Luther King Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change (The King Center) is now accepting applications until May 1st, for its new Beloved Community Leadership Academy (BCLA), the King Centers premiere education program for youth ages 13-18 years old that starts July 5th.

Key Points: 
  • The Martin Luther King Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change (The King Center) is now accepting applications until May 1st, for its new Beloved Community Leadership Academy (BCLA), the King Centers premiere education program for youth ages 13-18 years old that starts July 5th.
  • The program application, nomination form and scholarship information can be found at Beloved Community Leadership Academy.
  • For more information about BCLA please contact:
    The Martin Luther King Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change (The King Center) is a 501(c) (3) organization established in 1968 by Mrs. Coretta Scott King.
  • The King Center is the official living memorial and programmatic nonprofit organization committed to educating the world on the life, legacy, and teachings of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

FOMO’S SMARTSOLUTION TECHNOLOGIES WINS $1.3MM ORDER; RECENT FUNDRAISING UNLOCKS SUBSTANTIAL BACKLOG

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Friday, April 8, 2022

Today, SST has a backlog of several million dollars, including equipment sales and associated installation business, with deliveries scheduled for 2Q22-3Q22.

Key Points: 
  • Today, SST has a backlog of several million dollars, including equipment sales and associated installation business, with deliveries scheduled for 2Q22-3Q22.
  • Additionally, SSTs supplier SMART Technologies (Canada) has indicated it intends to raise SSTs credit limit for equipment orders from $1 million to $3 million, which will unlock supply for all signed orders.
  • SMARTSolution is a leader in interactive display technologies for use in all type of curriculums and has been providing interactive solutions for over 25 years.
  • FOMOs business strategy described in this press release is subject to innumerable risks, most significantly, whether the Company is successful in securing adequate financing.

Forecastr and Gust Form Powerful Partnership for Early-Stage Startups

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Thursday, April 7, 2022

NEW YORK, April 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Forecastr and Gust have announced that they will be continuing to expand their partnership together.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, April 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Forecastr and Gust have announced that they will be continuing to expand their partnership together.
  • Forecastr helps founders conveniently create an accurate financial model that allows them to develop their financial plans with powerful forecasting tools.
  • Many of the startups Gust serves are SaaS companies and this fits perfectly, as Forecastr's feature set interacts seamlessly with the SaaS business model.
  • As Logan Burchett, Co-Founder of Forecastr, puts it, "Gust was our top target when we were seeking partnership opportunities.

GOLFTEC Opens World-Class Instruction and Club Fitting Center in Las Vegas

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Wednesday, April 6, 2022

Denver, CO, April 06, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LAS VEGAS, NV GOLFTEC the world leader in golf lessons and premium club fittings, continues to expand its nationwide footprint announcing the opening of a state-of-the-art instruction and club fitting center in Las Vegas, Nevada at 10470 W Cheyenne Ave Suite 130, Las Vegas, NV 89129 .

Key Points: 
  • Denver, CO, April 06, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LAS VEGAS, NV GOLFTEC the world leader in golf lessons and premium club fittings, continues to expand its nationwide footprint announcing the opening of a state-of-the-art instruction and club fitting center in Las Vegas, Nevada at 10470 W Cheyenne Ave Suite 130, Las Vegas, NV 89129 .
  • The new 4,000-square-foot facility features six highly-equipped indoor bays, powered by TECSWING using Foresight Sports simulators, for lessons, club fitting and practice.
  • GOLFTEC Summerlin also features the companys enhanced custom club fitting program .
  • With millions of lessons given and more than 220 locations across the world , GOLFTEC is the world leader in golf instruction.

Sprout Social announces $100,000 annual contribution to Howard University to stand up the Center for Digital Business

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Wednesday, April 6, 2022

The Center for Digital Business will provide a space within Howard Universitys School of Business to facilitate education, collaboration and innovation among students, faculty, staff and business leaders.

Key Points: 
  • The Center for Digital Business will provide a space within Howard Universitys School of Business to facilitate education, collaboration and innovation among students, faculty, staff and business leaders.
  • Programming for the Center will focus on three key areas: academic offerings, experiential learning opportunities and support for job readiness.
  • Sprout Social offers deep social media listening and analytics, social management, customer care, commerce and advocacy solutions to more than 30,000 brands and agencies worldwide.
  • Founded in 1867, Howard University is a private, research university that is comprised of 14 schools and colleges.

Making it Safe and Making it Right for Our Hometowns: PG&E Reaches Agreements with Six Counties to Further Invest in Wildfire Safety for Customers

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Monday, April 11, 2022

PG&E also committed to a five-year monitorship of its vegetation management and system inspection work in the six counties.

Key Points: 
  • PG&E also committed to a five-year monitorship of its vegetation management and system inspection work in the six counties.
  • The monitor will be independent of PG&E and will regularly report to the district attorneys on the companys progress.
  • This role will be filled by Filsinger Energy Partners, which also serves as the Independent Safety Monitor for the California Public Utilities Commission.
  • These new positions will increase PG&Es local expertise and presence focused on completing critical safety work in these communities.

Goddard Systems, Inc. Welcomes Dr. Lauren Starnes as Senior Vice President and Chief Academic Officer

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Monday, April 11, 2022

Goddard Systems, Inc. (GSI), franchisor of The Goddard School , has appointed Dr. Lauren Starnes as senior vice president and chief academic officer, effective immediately.

Key Points: 
  • Goddard Systems, Inc. (GSI), franchisor of The Goddard School , has appointed Dr. Lauren Starnes as senior vice president and chief academic officer, effective immediately.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220411005175/en/
    Dr. Lauren Starnes named Goddard Systems, Inc. senior vice president and chief academic officer.
  • As senior vice president and chief academic officer, she will lead The Goddard Schools nationally acclaimed F.L.EX.
  • The Goddard School serves more than 70,000 students from six weeks to six years old in more than 570 Goddard Schools in 38 states.

Selina Partners With TechnoArt to Launch One of the World's First Digital Nomad Investment Funds and Business Accelerator Programs

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Monday, April 11, 2022

This partnership creates one of the first global innovation programs developed to support the digital nomad community.

Key Points: 
  • This partnership creates one of the first global innovation programs developed to support the digital nomad community.
  • In conjunction, TechnoArt also announced the launch of a dedicated innovation fund through which it will syndicate investments in up to 12 graduating companies per year.
  • Powered by TechnoArts business development and investor network, the TechnoArt@Selina program is designed to help cultivate and drive innovation to the next level.
  • These applications will be vetted by the TechnoArt@Selina investment committee and presented by TechnoArt to its strategic investment partners.

EdReports Announces IM K–5 Math Certified by Illustrative Mathematics Meets Expectations Across All Three Gateways

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Friday, April 8, 2022

Illustrative Mathematics (IM) announced today that IM Certified Partners Imagine Learning (formerly LearnZillion) and Kendall Hunt have met expectations in all three EdReports Gateways for IM K5 Math certified by Illustrative Mathematics .

Key Points: 
  • Illustrative Mathematics (IM) announced today that IM Certified Partners Imagine Learning (formerly LearnZillion) and Kendall Hunt have met expectations in all three EdReports Gateways for IM K5 Math certified by Illustrative Mathematics .
  • In addition to IM K5 Math, IM 68 Math and IM 912 Math certified by Illustrative Mathematics meet expectations across all three EdReports Gateways.
  • We are honored to earn all green ratings from EdReports for IM K5 Math and the complete IM K12 Math curriculum certified by Illustrative Mathematics.
  • IM K5 Math certified by Illustrative Mathematics is available only from IM Certified Partners Imagine Learning and Kendall Hunt.