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Spirit Airlines Expedites Check-in for Detroit Guests with Debut of DTW's First Self-Bag Drop

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Thursday, September 28, 2023

MIRAMAR, Fla., Sept. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Spirit Airlines (NYSE: SAVE) is now offering Guests in the Motor City a speedy, self-service option to breeze through check-in. The carrier has introduced its award-winning self-bag drop with biometric photo-matching at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW). Spirit leads the way as the first airline to roll out this innovative technology at DTW. The six newly installed self-bag drop units are located next to the Spirit ticket counter in the Evans Terminal and were added through a partnership with the Wayne County Airport Authority.

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The carrier has introduced its award-winning self-bag drop with biometric photo-matching at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW).
Self-bag drop allows Guests to check bags directly without working with an agent.
"Spirit has a long history of serving Detroit, and we thank the Wayne County Airport Authority for their partnership and support in launching self-bag drop at DTW."
Spirit was also the first to pursue combining it with automated self-bag drop capabilities to reduce interactions and increase efficiency.

AITX to Host Investor Town Hall and RAD Technology Reveal

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Tuesday, September 26, 2023

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Detroit, Michigan, Sept. 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Artificial Intelligence Technology Solutions, Inc., (OTCPK:AITX), today announced that it will host an Investor Town Hall and RAD Technology Reveal on Friday November 3, 2023. The event will be held at the Motor City Casino in Detroit, Michigan.

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November 3rdEvent to Showcase Solutions from AITX Subsidiaries RAD, RAD-M and RAD-G
Detroit, Michigan, Sept. 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Artificial Intelligence Technology Solutions, Inc., ( OTCPK:AITX ), today announced that it will host an Investor Town Hall and RAD Technology Reveal on Friday November 3, 2023.
“I can’t believe it’s been nearly a year since we last opened our doors to the AITX community,” said Steve Reinharz, CEO of AITX.
“Since the REX is incredibly busy building solutions for our clients, we’ve decided to host the event off campus.
Those interested in attending the AITX Investor Town Hall and RAD Technology Reveal can register online at tinyurl.com/2xv94nbw .

Motown / Soul Legends unite, 10 Years Later, for new album benefiting Detroit Public Schools

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Tuesday, September 19, 2023

DETROIT, Sept. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Drew Schultz entered the music industry at the age of 19 performing with legendary Motown group the Four Tops and has worked on stage, in the studio, and behind the scenes with countless iconic soul artists and institutions including Universal/Motown Records, The Motown Museum, The Temptations, Aretha Franklin, Maurice White of Earth Wind & Fire, Martha Reeves, The Dramatics, Stevie Wonder, The Miracles, The Contours, and Harold Melvin's Blue Notes, among others. In 2012 he released his debut album, "Back To Class." The record consisted of 16 songs written by Schultz featuring performances by many of his Motown / Soul Music heroes. Schultz now continues the project with the release of Back To Class Vol. 2, a 20-song follow up album featuring the Four Tops, Vulfpeck collaborator Antwaun Stanley, Wayne Kramer of MC5, members of The Funk Brothers, Joe "Pep" Harris of Undisputed Truth, and many more. 50% of the profits from the project, released through the Skill Soul Music LLC label, go towards the music programs of the Detroit Public School System.

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2 - now available - twenty original soul music songs featuring icons including the Four Tops, members of The Funk Brothers, Vulfpeck collaborator Antwaun Stanley, Wayne Kramer of MC5, and more.
50% of profits benefit the music programs of the Detroit Public Schools.
The record consisted of 16 songs written by Schultz featuring performances by many of his Motown / Soul Music heroes.
50% of the profits from the project, released through the Skill Soul Music LLC label, go towards the music programs of the Detroit Public School System.

Motown / Soul Legends unite, 10 Years Later, for new album benefiting Detroit Public Schools

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Tuesday, September 19, 2023

DETROIT, Sept. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Drew Schultz entered the music industry at the age of 19 performing with legendary Motown group the Four Tops and has worked on stage, in the studio, and behind the scenes with countless iconic soul artists and institutions including Universal/Motown Records, The Motown Museum, The Temptations, Aretha Franklin, Maurice White of Earth Wind & Fire, Martha Reeves, The Dramatics, Stevie Wonder, The Miracles, The Contours, and Harold Melvin's Blue Notes, among others. In 2012 he released his debut album, "Back To Class." The record consisted of 16 songs written by Schultz featuring performances by many of his Motown / Soul Music heroes. Schultz now continues the project with the release of Back To Class Vol. 2, a 20-song follow up album featuring the Four Tops, Vulfpeck collaborator Antwaun Stanley, Wayne Kramer of MC5, members of The Funk Brothers, Joe "Pep" Harris of Undisputed Truth, and many more. 50% of the profits from the project, released through the Skill Soul Music LLC label, go towards the music programs of the Detroit Public School System.

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2 - now available - twenty original soul music songs featuring icons including the Four Tops, members of The Funk Brothers, Vulfpeck collaborator Antwaun Stanley, Wayne Kramer of MC5, and more.
50% of profits benefit the music programs of the Detroit Public Schools.
The record consisted of 16 songs written by Schultz featuring performances by many of his Motown / Soul Music heroes.
50% of the profits from the project, released through the Skill Soul Music LLC label, go towards the music programs of the Detroit Public School System.

Energage and USA TODAY Forge Alliance to Celebrate National Top Workplaces Award

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Wednesday, September 6, 2023

Energage , the HR technology and research company behind the Top Workplaces employer recognition program, announces a new partnership with USA TODAY , the national publication of Gannett and the USA TODAY Network.

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Energage , the HR technology and research company behind the Top Workplaces employer recognition program, announces a new partnership with USA TODAY , the national publication of Gannett and the USA TODAY Network.
Together, they will identify, recognize, and celebrate organizations prioritizing people-first cultures with the prestigious Top Workplaces USA award.
"We are delighted to join forces with USA TODAY to publish the Top Workplaces USA award.
Leveraging USA TODAY's extensive audience, the Top Workplaces USA award will garner unprecedented visibility, amplifying the recognition of exceptional workplaces on a national scale.

Unifor selects Ford Motor Company as Detroit Three target

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Tuesday, August 29, 2023

TORONTO, Aug. 29, 2023 /CNW/ - Unifor has selected Ford Motor Company as the target automaker to set the pattern agreement in the union's negotiations with the Detroit Three.

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TORONTO, Aug. 29, 2023 /CNW/ - Unifor has selected Ford Motor Company as the target automaker to set the pattern agreement in the union's negotiations with the Detroit Three.
"Our bargaining team is up to the monumental task of going first in these precedent-setting negotiations," said John D'Agnolo, Unifor Ford Master Bargaining Chair.
Unifor opened negotiations with the Detroit Three automakers , Ford, General Motors (GM) and Stellantis, on August 10, 2023.
Unifor is negotiating on behalf of 18,000 autoworkers at Ford, GM and Stellantis in this round of bargaining.

Kat Stafford of The Associated Press honored with Sheehan award for investigative journalism from National Press Club Journalism Institute

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Tuesday, August 8, 2023

WASHINGTON, Aug. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Kat Stafford , a national investigative writer with The Associated Press, will receive the National Press Club Journalism Institute's 2023 Neil and Susan Sheehan Award for Investigative Journalism.

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WASHINGTON, Aug. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Kat Stafford , a national investigative writer with The Associated Press, will receive the National Press Club Journalism Institute's 2023 Neil and Susan Sheehan Award for Investigative Journalism.
"We are honored to see her work recognized by the National Press Club Journalism Institute with the Neil and Susan Sheehan Award for Investigative Journalism."
As the nonprofit affiliate of the National Press Club, the Institute powers journalism in the public interest.
Contact: Beth Francesco, National Press Club Journalism Institute executive director, [email protected]
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Motiv Power Systems Introduces Argo, the New All-Electric Truck Featuring the Company’s First Purpose-Built EV Cab

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Tuesday, August 8, 2023

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Motiv is a longtime EV truck company with more than 14 years of experience providing all-electric vehicles capable of moving 2-6-ton payloads for industry leaders like Cintas, Bimbo Bakeries, and Purolator.

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Motiv is a longtime EV truck company with more than 14 years of experience providing all-electric vehicles capable of moving 2-6-ton payloads for industry leaders like Cintas, Bimbo Bakeries, and Purolator.
Motiv has deployed more than 180 vehicles and driven more than 2.8 million miles with fleets across North America, gaining unparalleled experience transitioning fleets, refining truck capabilities, and delivering high-quality performance.
Superior Thermal Performance: Built from structural composites, the Argo cab outperforms other cabs for both heating and cooling.
Argo vehicles will be manufactured in the U.S. and are eligible for the IRA tax credit and as well as select incentives programs.

Most-Watched SummerSlam® Of All Time

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Monday, August 7, 2023

The premium live event set new records for viewership, gate, sponsorship and merchandise.

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The premium live event set new records for viewership, gate, sponsorship and merchandise.
It was the most-watched SummerSlam in company history and among the top three audiences in the history of WWE on Peacock.
SummerSlam generated the most sponsorship revenue for any non-WrestleMania event ever with $7 million, up 23 percent versus 2022.
Slim Jim®, C4 and Rocket Mortgage were among WWE’s sponsors for the premium live event.

This Week in Finance News: 14 Stories You Need to See

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Friday, August 4, 2023

NEW YORK, Aug. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- With thousands of press releases published each week, it can be difficult to keep up with everything on PR Newswire. To help journalists covering the finance industry stay on top of the week's most newsworthy and popular releases, here's a roundup of stories from the week that shouldn't be missed.

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Buyers are finding a costly and competitive market, but one slightly calmer and easier to plan and budget for.
"This unique Accounts Payable service enables business bills to be paid in installments, providing our customers with an additional layer of cash flow flexibility."
This solution removes the need for consumers to manually enter their payment and billing details, improving merchant approval and conversion rates.
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