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Quanex Building Products to Acquire Tyman, Creating a Comprehensive Solutions Provider in the Building Products Industry

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星期一, 四月 22, 2024

HOUSTON, April 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Quanex Building Products Corporation (NYSE:NX) (“Quanex” or the “Company”) today announced it has reached agreement with Tyman plc (LSE:TYMN) (“Tyman”) on the terms of a recommended cash and share offer (“the Acquisition”), under which Quanex will acquire the entire issued and to be issued share capital of Tyman for approximately $1.1 billion1 in enterprise value.

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  • Quanex’s Acquisition of Tyman creates a comprehensive solutions provider in the building products industry, which on a pro forma basis generated approximately $2 billion of revenue in the fiscal year ended October 31, 20232.
  • “With significantly enhanced scale, we are looking forward to fully optimizing our portfolio of products and assets to position Quanex as a comprehensive solutions provider for our customers.
  • 2 Based on FY 2023A financial figures using October 31, 2023 year end for Quanex and December 31, 2023 year end for Tyman.
  • These brands offer product solutions in the window and door hardware, commercial access solutions and seals and extrusions verticals.

Addition Financial Credit Union Named to Newsweek's America's Best Credit Unions 2024

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星期三, 四月 3, 2024

LAKE MARY, Fla., April 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Addition Financial Credit Union announced today that it is recognized as one of America's Best Credit Unions for 2024 by Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group.

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  • LAKE MARY, Fla., April 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Addition Financial Credit Union announced today that it is recognized as one of America's Best Credit Unions for 2024 by Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group.
  • The survey collected more than 140,000 reviews of regional banks and credit unions across all states, while excluding all nationwide operating banks and credit unions.
  • "This extensive analysis and designation from Newsweek are a testament to Addition Financial's commitment to our members' financial well-being," said Kevin Miller, President and CEO of Addition Financial Credit Union.
  • The study's selected parameters covered various aspects such as financial institutions' profitability, financial relevance, risk exposures to financial uncertainties, overall health and stability of the financial institution, and press coverage.

Revised ACTFL Proficiency Guidelines released

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星期二, 四月 2, 2024

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- ACTFL is proud to announce the release of the ACTFL Proficiency Guidelines 2024 (the Guidelines).

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  • ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- ACTFL is proud to announce the release of the ACTFL Proficiency Guidelines 2024 (the Guidelines).
  • The ACTFL Proficiency Guidelines, first released in 1986, are widely recognized as the global gold standard for assessing functional language ability in both academic and workplace settings.
  • In addition to aligning the revised Guidelines to key world language documents, the main foci of the revisions to the ACTFL Proficiency Guidelines 2012 include:
    Improved consistency in the wording of descriptors across domains,
    Removal of negatively worded and exclusionary language, and
    Addition of an overview document, which features the newly redesigned ACTFL inverted pyramid.
  • We are confident that the revised Guidelines will support educators' and learners' proficiency journeys for many years to come."

Konscious Foods Unveils Three New Wow-worthy Offerings at Expo West

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星期四, 二月 29, 2024

ANAHEIM, Calif., Feb. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Konscious Foods, a plant-based foods brand, today announced the launch of three new products at Expo West March 12-16, 2024: Smoked Salmon, Kimbap Korean Veggie Rice Roll, and Salmon Avocado Roll. Building upon its success with its current lineup of chef-created plant-based offerings including sushi, onigiri, and poke bowls, Konscious Foods is now introducing three innovative and wow-worthy new products to delight consumers, all with the brands' patent-pending ability to go from frozen to fresh in minutes, making it a convenient option.

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  • ANAHEIM, Calif., Feb. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Konscious Foods , a plant-based foods brand, today announced the launch of three new products at Expo West March 12-16, 2024: Smoked Salmon, Kimbap Korean Veggie Rice Roll, and Salmon Avocado Roll.
  • "Konscious Foods has quickly risen to the forefront of the plant-based food movement since launching at Expo West last year going from a standstill to being available at over 4,500 locations nationwide.
  • Through its delicious products, Konscious Foods offers the accessibility, affordability, and convenience consumers are looking for in their grocery aisle.
  • Today, Konscious Foods is available at more than 4,500 supermarkets nationwide, including Whole Foods Markets, Albertson Safeway, Meijer, and more.

Physicians from American Oncology Network Selected to Present at the American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting and Exposition

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星期四, 十二月 21, 2023

Each year, over 5,000 scientific abstracts undergo a meticulous and thorough peer review process, with only a select few earning acceptances for oral and poster presentations at the annual meeting and exposition.

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  • Each year, over 5,000 scientific abstracts undergo a meticulous and thorough peer review process, with only a select few earning acceptances for oral and poster presentations at the annual meeting and exposition.
  • The selected abstracts epitomize crucial and innovative research in the field.
  • “As physicians, we are on the front lines of patient care, and our research is an extension of that commitment.
  • “Their commitment to research and the betterment of patient care is a testament to the caliber of physicians we have at AON.

SUBARU OF AMERICA ANNOUNCES ANNUAL SUBARU WINTERFEST MUSIC LINEUP AND LOCATIONS

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星期二, 十二月 19, 2023

CAMDEN, N.J., Dec. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Subaru of America, Inc. today announced the return of Subaru WinterFest for its annual mountain tour tailored to ski and snowboard enthusiasts, music fans, pet lovers and anyone seeking snow-filled fun. The automaker has renewed its partnership with POWDR, the leading adventure lifestyle company with multiple mountain resort destinations throughout North America, and is introducing new charitable initiatives to the event series at six locations this year.

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  • WinterFest events will feature free live music performances sponsored by Harman Kardon .
  • "We're thrilled to bring together stellar bands, new activations, and support for charitable causes to Subaru enthusiasts and snow lovers once again."
  • As a special treat for some lucky Subaru owners all Subaru WinterFest events will feature exclusive 'on-mountain' experiences, intimate music sessions, VIP parking privileges and exclusive gifts (subject to availability).
  • The full schedule for Subaru WinterFest 2024 can be found below:

X4 Pharmaceuticals Reports Third-Quarter 2023 Financial Results and Provides Corporate Updates

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星期四, 十一月 9, 2023

BOSTON, Nov. 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- X4 Pharmaceuticals (Nasdaq: XFOR), a company driven to improve the lives of people with rare diseases of the immune system, today reported financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2023 and highlighted key recent and upcoming expected milestones.

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    BOSTON, Nov. 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- X4 Pharmaceuticals (Nasdaq: XFOR), a company driven to improve the lives of people with rare diseases of the immune system, today reported financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2023 and highlighted key recent and upcoming expected milestones.
  • The FDA has notified X4 that it does not currently plan to hold an advisory committee meeting to review the filing.
  • Cash, Cash Equivalents, Restricted Cash, and Short-Term Marketable Securities: X4 had $142.7 million in cash, cash equivalents, restricted cash, and marketable securities as of September 30, 2023.
  • The live webcast will be accessible through the investor relations section of X4 Pharmaceuticals’ website at www.x4pharma.com .

QSRs and the American Way of Dining: Creative Realities Survey Unveils Insights

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星期三, 十一月 1, 2023

The findings reveal that while most Americans stick to their favorites, enticing menu images have a powerful sway on their dining preferences.

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  • The findings reveal that while most Americans stick to their favorites, enticing menu images have a powerful sway on their dining preferences.
  • Conducted in September 2023 by the third-party platform Pollfish, the results further shed light on how digital signage, menu layout and order experiences impact consumer preferences.
  • “The American appetite is shaped by a unique demand for convenience, comfort and predictability,” said Beth Warren, Creative Realities’ senior vice president of marketing.
  • In a world where time is of the essence and options abound, QSRs are poised to maintain a significant role in the American approach to dining and convenience.”

Expanding Trading Opportunities Across Capital Markets, OneChronos Secures $40 Million Series B Investment Round

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星期五, 九月 29, 2023

OneChronos , a technology company leveraging advances in auction theory and artificial intelligence to optimize financial markets, announced today the completion of its Series B investment round of $40 million.

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  • OneChronos , a technology company leveraging advances in auction theory and artificial intelligence to optimize financial markets, announced today the completion of its Series B investment round of $40 million.
  • OneChronos operates Smart Market periodic auctions at the speed, scale, and resiliency required of the most demanding electronic capital markets.
  • Starting with U.S. equities, these auctions optimize for “best execution,” fostering competition on transaction quality rather than speed.
  • Doing so will unlock mutually beneficial trading opportunities missed by legacy auction and market formats, and further enhance potential execution quality of trading algorithms and workflows.

Viking M&A Welcomes New Advisor

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星期三, 九月 6, 2023

TAMPA, Fla., Sept. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Mike McCoy is no stranger to the intricacies of business ownership and M&A. As a young professional, he audited substantial transactions at one of the Big Four accounting firms, Ernst & Young and later dabbled in buy- and sell-side quality of earnings for various transactions. It began a journey that would expose Mike to the relentless pace of mergers and acquisitions, a realm where he would thrive.

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  • Viking Mergers & Acquisitions Celebrates the Addition of Advisor Mike McCoy to the South Florida Team.
  • This blend of professional respect and personal history made Viking a logical next step for Mike.
  • As an Advisor for Viking M&A in South Florida, Mike is more than the sum of his professional achievements.
  • When you work with Viking, we take the time to identify the right business – one that will provide existing infrastructure, reduced risk, and immediate cash flow.