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NOV Reports First Quarter 2024 Results, Return of Capital Framework, $1 Billion Share Repurchase Authorization, and Plan to Increase Dividend 50%

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星期四, 四月 25, 2024
Energy, Other Energy, Oil, Gas, Investment, RFM, NACE, Water, Growth, Gulf of Mexico, Wind, RCX, Economics, RSS, Traction, Communication, Halogenation, BHA, Robotics, Safety, IA Financial Group, Chlorinated polyvinyl chloride, Artificial intelligence, FGS, Carbon, Public expenditure, Automation, ABS, FPSO, BOP, Stainless steel, NOV, Acquisition, Share repurchase, Adjustment, Engineering, Service, Video game

NOV Inc. (NYSE: NOV) today reported first quarter 2024 revenues of $2.16 billion, an increase of 10 percent compared to the first quarter of 2023.

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  • NOV Inc. (NYSE: NOV) today reported first quarter 2024 revenues of $2.16 billion, an increase of 10 percent compared to the first quarter of 2023.
  • Energy Equipment generated revenues of $1,178 million in the first quarter of 2024, an increase of 12 percent from the first quarter of 2023.
  • The first quarterly dividend of $0.075 per share is anticipated to be paid out during the quarter ended June 30, 2024.
  • NOV will hold a conference call to discuss its first quarter 2024 results on April 26, 2024 at 10:00 AM Central Time (11:00 AM Eastern Time).

Holland America Line Set to Debut New 'Glacier Day' and Enhanced Alaska-Focused Experiences on Every Alaska Cruise in 2024

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星期三, 四月 17, 2024
Midnight, Education, Standby, RFM, Beer, Seafood, Culture, Holland America Line, Salmon, MS Eurodam, MS Noordam, Crab, Map, Zaandam, Animal, Citrus, Tlingit, America Line, Arctic Circle, Wilderness, MS Koningsdam, Hubbard Glacier, The Dining Room, Food chain, MS Westerdam, Responsibility, Honey, Research, Native, Wildlife, Ship, Attaboy, HAL, History, Science, Fresh Fish, Paper plane, Tourism

SEATTLE, April 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Holland America Line is debuting "Glacier Day" on its Alaska cruises as it rolls out new programming within its "We Love Alaska" on board experience. The new offerings include Alaska Up Close presentations as well as culinary and beverage experiences to help foster a deeper connection to the people, history and culture of the state. The 2024 season kicks off April 27 from Vancouver and May 4 from Seattle. 

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  • Through September 2024, guests can embark on Holland America Line's Alaska cruises and Cruisetours from Vancouver and Seattle aboard Eurodam, Koningsdam, Nieuw Amsterdam, Noordam, Westerdam and Zaandam.
  • Holland America Line remains the only cruise line that offers overland tours to the Yukon combined with an Alaska cruise and Denali experience.
  • As a leader in Alaska cruising, Holland America Line offers more glacier experiences than any other cruise line.
  • Alaska is synonymous with stunning wilderness, and Holland America Line offers more ways to see wildlife in its natural habitat.

The SIP Forum Announces AI SUMMIT 2024 Webinar Series Registrations Are Open

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星期三, 四月 17, 2024
Cloud, Telecommunications, United States Telecom Association, Telecommunications industry, FTC, RFM, FCC, AI, Cloud Communications Alliance, Risk management, Artificial intelligence, TNS, Internet service provider, Rural Utilities Service, AARP, Bureau, Consumer protection, Human voice, Fraud, NIST, Enterprise, CTIA, Role, SIP Forum, Medical device

NORTH ANDOVER, Mass., April 17, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The SIP Forum is proud to announce that the official agenda and webinar registrations are now live for the AI SUMMIT 2024, a special virtual event focused on the Role of Artificial Intelligence in the Telecommunications Industry and its Impact as Friend and Foe.

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  • Free-to-Attend Webinar Series takes place May 6-8, 2024; features comprehensive webinar series focused on the solutions, opportunities, and risks that AI poses to the telecommunications industry and users of communication services, its role in the formulation of comprehensive solutions to eliminating illegal Robocall and Robotext fraud and spam, as well as current governmental regulatory, enforcement and legislative actions and considerations.
  • NORTH ANDOVER, Mass., April 17, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The SIP Forum is proud to announce that the official agenda and webinar registrations are now live for the AI SUMMIT 2024, a special virtual event focused on the Role of Artificial Intelligence in the Telecommunications Industry and its Impact as Friend and Foe.
  • AI SUMMIT features experts leading the development of AI-powered telecommunications applications and illegal Robocall mitigation solutions, thought-leaders on the opportunities and threats that AI technology poses to providers and users of telecommunications services, and key government regulators.
  • The SIP Forum is also very proud to report that due to the support of our event sponsors , AI SUMMIT 2024 will be free to attend!

Holland America Line Becomes First Global Cruise Line to Receive International Seafood Certifications

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星期一, 四月 8, 2024
RFM, Certification, Organization, Environment, Heel, Accreditation, Aquaculture Stewardship Council, Chain of custody, Holland America Line, America Line, Seafood, HAL, MSC, Aquaculture, ASC, Fishery, Restaurant, Ship, MS Zuiderdam, Marine Stewardship Council, Fishing

SEATTLE, April 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Holland America Line is elevating its award-winning dining experience by becoming the first global cruise line to receive both Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) and Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) certifications. The two organizations serve as the most credible standards worldwide for certified seafood.

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  • SEATTLE, April 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Holland America Line is elevating its award-winning dining experience by becoming the first global cruise line to receive both Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) and Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) certifications.
  • "Our guests care about the quality and sustainability of the fresh fish we serve, and so do we," said Gus Antorcha, president, Holland America Line.
  • Certified seafood from nine regions worldwide will be incorporated into Holland America Line seafood offerings: Asia, Australia, Canada/New England, Mexico, Mediterranean, Northern Europe, South America, the Caribbean, and Hawaii.
  • While not all seafood species aboard Holland America Line are currently certified, the cruise line is working toward 100% accreditation of species that are eligible to meet the organizations' standards.

Tradeweb Reports March 2024 Total Trading Volume of $36.2 Trillion and Average Daily Volume of $1.81 Trillion

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星期四, 四月 4, 2024
Professional Services, Technology, Data Analytics, Finance, Software, Banking, MTF, TBA, EUR, RFM, Growth, ETF, RFQ, Credit, Federal, Yoy, ADV

European government bond volumes continued to be strong in March, with strong growth in average daily trading volume in the institutional EUR and UK Gilts businesses.

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  • European government bond volumes continued to be strong in March, with strong growth in average daily trading volume in the institutional EUR and UK Gilts businesses.
  • Primary market issuance remained robust across Europe and the UK, which generated heavy trading activity from all client types using a wide range of trading protocols.
  • Strong U.S. credit volumes were driven by increased client adoption of Tradeweb protocols, most notably in request-for-quote (RFQ), portfolio trading and Tradeweb AllTrade®.
  • Record European credit volumes were supported by continued growth in client use of Tradeweb Automated Intelligent Execution (AiEX) and portfolio trading.

RiverNorth Closed-End Funds Declare Monthly Distributions

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星期一, 四月 1, 2024
Banking, Professional Services, Finance, RFM, Annual report, RMM, Policy, NAV, RSF, Overalls, RIV, OPP, Fund, Calendar, RMI, Security (finance)

Each Fund maintains a level distribution policy with the intention of providing monthly distributions to shareholders at a constant and fixed (but not guaranteed) rate that is reset annually.

Key Points: 
  • Each Fund maintains a level distribution policy with the intention of providing monthly distributions to shareholders at a constant and fixed (but not guaranteed) rate that is reset annually.
  • Each Fund’s ability to maintain a stable level of distributions to shareholders will depend on a number of factors, including changes in the financial market, market interest rates, and performance of overall equity and fixed income markets.
  • Holders of each Fund’s common stock will receive the distribution under one of two options:
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  • A return of capital does not necessarily reflect a Fund’s investment performance and should not be confused with ‘yield’ or ‘income.’ Any such returns of capital will decrease a Fund’s total assets and, therefore, could have the effect of increasing a Fund’s expense ratio.

Auddia Updates Status of Overall M&A User Acquisition Strategy

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星期一, 三月 4, 2024
Acquisition, Maus, LOI, RFM, Radio, Radio receiver, Classification, AM/FM, CO

BOULDER, CO, March 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire -- Auddia Inc. (NASDAQ:AUUD) (NASDAQ:AUUDW) ("Auddia" or the "Company"), a proprietary AI platform for audio identification and classification and related technologies, that is reinventing how consumers engage with AM/FM radio, podcasts, and other audio content, provides today an update on its overall M&A strategy on the heels of announcing the signing of a definitive purchase agreement to acquire Radio FM (RFM), a leading AM/FM streaming app. Closing of the RFM acquisition remains subject to securing adequate financing.

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  • Jeff Thramann, Executive Chairman of Auddia, said, “The previously announced RFM acquisition represents the first M&A target of the three AM/FM streaming providers we have under LOI.
  • If we are able to arrange financing for RFM and our other targets, the acquisitions would completely change the financial trajectory of Auddia.
  • Auddia expects to sign the definitive purchase agreement for target #2 before the end of Q1 2024.
  • All three acquisitions being targeted by Auddia remain subject to financing the acquisition costs.

Auddia Details Expected Synergies of Proposed Acquisition of Radio FM

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星期四, 二月 29, 2024
Acquisition, CMO, CO, Canadian Tire money, Growth, RFM, Radio, Super-app, Classification, AM/FM, Radio receiver, Partnership, Music

BOULDER, CO, Feb. 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire – Auddia Inc. (NASDAQ:AUUD) (NASDAQ:AUUDW) ("Auddia" or the "Company"), a proprietary AI platform for audio identification and classification and related technologies, that is reinventing how consumers engage with AM/FM radio, podcasts, and other audio content, detailed today how the company expects to drive significant synergies through its proposed acquisition of streaming app Radio FM.

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  • Theo Romeo, CMO and Chief Product Officer of Auddia, said, “Radio FM currently generates almost all of its revenue from digital ad placements on a free tier.
  • Our product integration strategy is to leave this free tier intact and integrate our AI into the existing Radio FM platform.
  • As previously announced, Auddia has recently productized a second AI technology that extends the Company’s premium ad-free listening experience to podcasts in addition to AM/FM radio streams.
  • If the Company is successful in executing all three targeted acquisitions, the timeline to profitability is expected to accelerate.

Auddia Signs Purchase Agreement to Acquire Radio FM; Advancing M&A User Acquisition Strategy

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星期二, 二月 27, 2024
Acquisition, Burn, IHeartRadio, LOI, Marketing, Google Play, RFM, Pandora, Radio, Radio receiver, Classification, AM/FM, CO, CAC, App Store (iOS/iPadOS), Broadcasting

BOULDER, CO, Feb. 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire - Auddia Inc. (NASDAQ:AUUD) (NASDAQ:AUUDW) ("Auddia" or the "Company"), a proprietary AI platform for audio identification and classification and related technologies, that is reinventing how consumers engage with AM/FM radio, podcasts, and other audio content, announced today that it has signed a definitive purchase agreement to acquire Radio FM (RFM), a leading AM/FM streaming app. Closing the acquisition remains subject to financing the acquisition cost.

Key Points: 
  • Closing the acquisition remains subject to financing the acquisition cost.
  • Radio FM is one of the leading global radio streaming mobile applications.
  • The Radio FM acquisition allows us to acquire 4.6 million retained users at a customer acquisition cost (CAC) that is approximately 70% lower than the cost to acquire a free tier user through our direct marketing methods.
  • Auddia continues to advance discussions with the other two previously disclosed acquisition targets under LOI and will provide an update on their status in the coming days.

Tradeweb Reports February 2024 Total Trading Volume of $37.9 Trillion and Average Daily Volume of $1.87 Trillion

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星期二, 三月 5, 2024
Professional Services, Technology, Data Analytics, Finance, Software, Banking, ADV, Growth, RFM, Government, ETF, Yoy, MTF, RFQ, Federal, Treasury, Credit, Cryptocurrency

Average daily volume (ADV) for the month was $1.87tn, an increase of 31.1 percent (%) year-over-year (YoY).

Key Points: 
  • Average daily volume (ADV) for the month was $1.87tn, an increase of 31.1 percent (%) year-over-year (YoY).
  • Increased adoption across a wide range of trading protocols, along with sustained rates market volatility, contributed to the increase in volume.
  • Strong U.S. credit volumes were driven by increased client adoption of Tradeweb protocols, most notably in request-for-quote (RFQ), portfolio trading and Tradeweb AllTrade®.
  • Strong European credit volumes were supported by continued growth in client use of Tradeweb Automated Intelligent Execution (AiEX) and portfolio trading.