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Charter Closes $1.2 Billion Senior Unsecured Notes

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Wednesday, January 19, 2022

STAMFORD,Conn., Jan. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Charter Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: CHTR) (alongwith its subsidiaries, "Charter") today announced that its subsidiaries, CCO Holdings, LLC and CCO Holdings Capital Corp., have closed on $1.2 billion in aggregate principal amount of senior unsecured notes due 2032 (the "Notes").

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STAMFORD,Conn., Jan. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Charter Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: CHTR) (alongwith its subsidiaries, "Charter") today announced that its subsidiaries, CCO Holdings, LLC and CCO Holdings Capital Corp., have closed on $1.2 billion in aggregate principal amount of senior unsecured notes due 2032 (the "Notes").
The Notes bear interest at a rate of 4.750% per annum and were issued at a price of 100.000% of the aggregate principal amount.
Charter Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ:CHTR) is a leading broadband connectivity company and cable operator serving more than 31 million customers in 41 states through its Spectrum brand.
The company also distributes award-winning news coverage, sports and high-quality original programming to its customers through Spectrum Networks and Spectrum Originals.

Conn's HomePlus Supports Florida Students Through Scholarship Program

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Wednesday, January 19, 2022

This is the first year Conn's HomePlus has partnered with Step Up For Studentsto contribute to the Florida Tax Credit Scholarship Program, an income-based scholarship program funded by tax-credited contributions from corporations.

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This is the first year Conn's HomePlus has partnered with Step Up For Studentsto contribute to the Florida Tax Credit Scholarship Program, an income-based scholarship program funded by tax-credited contributions from corporations.
During the 2020-21 school year, nearly 100,000 Florida students benefited from a Florida Tax Credit scholarship administered by Step Up for Students.
Step Up For Students is a non-profit organization that helps administer the donor-funded, income-based Florida Tax Credit Scholarship Program.
In February 2019, the Urban Institute, a Washington, D.C.-based think tank, released results of a study on the effectiveness of the Florida Tax Credit Scholarship Program, the nation's largest private K-12 scholarship program.

Purpose-Driven Toy Brand Melissa & Doug Accelerating FSC® Certified Materials Commitments

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Tuesday, January 18, 2022

Recognized by parents as the #1 preschool brand for sustainable toys and for wooden toys,2 Melissa & Doug launched Project Restore to further build on over three decades of caring for the environment.

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Recognized by parents as the #1 preschool brand for sustainable toys and for wooden toys,2 Melissa & Doug launched Project Restore to further build on over three decades of caring for the environment.
Melissa & Doug is a leader in the industry in responsible supply chain management, using mainly sustainable materials, such as wood and paper, across most of its toys.
Melissa & Doug supports FSC's mission to promote environmentally sound, socially beneficial, and economically prosperous management of the world's forests.
Recognized by parents as the #1 preschool brand for wooden toys, Melissa & Doug believes in making timeless, sustainable toys for a thriving and inclusive world.

Conn's HomePlus Partners with Helping a Hero for Donation

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Wednesday, December 29, 2021

"Conn's HomePlus believes in giving back to the communities we serve, and the Conn's Cares program provides a platform to make a difference by honoring deserving people through organizations like Helping a Hero," said Chandra Holt, Conn's HomePlus President and CEO.

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"Conn's HomePlus believes in giving back to the communities we serve, and the Conn's Cares program provides a platform to make a difference by honoring deserving people through organizations like Helping a Hero," said Chandra Holt, Conn's HomePlus President and CEO.
Helping a Herois a nonprofit that builds homes for military and first responders injured in the line of duty.
"Conn's has been an incredible supporter of Helping a Hero and our wounded heroes for over a decade.We are so grateful that they made Christmas so special for the SGT Bartel family by donating computers and Christmas gifts," said Meredith Iler, Founder of Helping A Hero Home program.
Unlike many of its competitors, Conn's HomePlus provides flexible in-house credit options for its customers in addition to third-party financing programs and third-party lease-to-own payment plans.

Comcast Appointments Carolyne Hannon as Senior Vice President of Western New England Region

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Monday, December 13, 2021

BERLIN, Conn., Dec. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Comcast has named Carolyne Hannan as Senior Vice President of the company's Western New England Region, leading a team serving more than 300 communities across Connecticut, western Massachusetts, Vermont, western New Hampshire and New York. In this role, Hannan is the top executive responsible for all aspects of the business including customer experience, sales, marketing, operations, and financial performance.

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BERLIN,Conn., Dec. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Comcast has named Carolyne Hannan as Senior Vice President of the company's Western New England Region, leading a team serving more than 300 communities across Connecticut, western Massachusetts, Vermont, western New Hampshire and New York.
"I am excited to welcome Carolyne back to our Western New England Region where she started her Comcast career," said Kevin Casey, President of Comcast's Northeast Division, which includes 14 northeastern states from Maine through Virginia and the District of Columbia.
Hannan, who has held a series of progressively more senior management positions at Comcast over the past 17 years, returns to the Western New England Region where she previously served as Vice President of Sales and Marketing from 2008 to 2010.
In her most recent role, Hannan served as Vice President of Sales & Marketing for Comcast's Freedom region, which serves customers across Greater Philadelphia, New Jersey and northern Delaware.

Conn's HomePlus Most Recent Donation Marks $1 Million Milestone

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Monday, December 13, 2021

These donations marked $1 million in charitable giving, since 2017, through the brand's charitable arm, Conn's Cares.

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These donations marked $1 million in charitable giving, since 2017, through the brand's charitable arm, Conn's Cares.
"Conn's HomePlus believes in giving back to the communities we serve, and the Conn's Cares program provides a platform for us to do just that," said Chandra Holt, Conn's HomePlus president and CEO.
"We were thrilled to celebrate the $1 million milestone in our hometown of Houston, in partnership with our home team, by honoring three deserving families."
"We are proud to help Conn's HomePlus reach this exciting milestone," said Jerry Angel, Houston Texans Vice President of Corporate Development.

SS&C Enters into a Definitive Agreement to Acquire Hubwise Holdings Limited

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Thursday, December 9, 2021

WINDSOR,Conn., Dec. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- SS&C Technologies Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: SSNC) today announcedit has entered into a definitive agreement (the "Agreement") to acquire Hubwise Holdings Limited ("Hubwise").

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WINDSOR,Conn., Dec. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- SS&C Technologies Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: SSNC) today announcedit has entered into a definitive agreement (the "Agreement") to acquire Hubwise Holdings Limited ("Hubwise").
Hubwise is a regulated U.K. B2B investment platform serving advisers, discretionary wealth managers and self-directed digital D2C propositions.
Under the terms of the Agreement, approved by the shareholders of Hubwise, SS&C will purchase Hubwise in an all-cash transaction.
The addition of Hubwise enhances SS&C's capabilities in helping its customers to create highly automated and efficient multi-asset, multi-currency and multi-wrapper strategies.

Productable Makes Portfolio Approach To Innovation A Reality For U.S. Air Force With Multi-Million Dollar Partnership

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Wednesday, December 8, 2021

Productable's new deal to make portfolio approach a reality for the Air Force follows the success of a Commercial Solutions Opening (CSO) prototyping contract with Air Force CyberWorx and a development and piloting phase, also led by SAF/MG.

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Productable's new deal to make portfolio approach a reality for the Air Force follows the success of a Commercial Solutions Opening (CSO) prototyping contract with Air Force CyberWorx and a development and piloting phase, also led by SAF/MG.
In addition to forecasting opportunities and broadcasting vision, portfolio innovation offers the following benefits to organizations:
Portfolio Innovation provides leaders with decision-making confidence.
Productable lets innovation leadership create decision guidelines for every phase of innovation, thus accelerating the entire process with a framework for making solid decisions.
"Productable provides Air Force leaders with a true portfolio approach to innovation and allows the department to accelerate efforts with solid decision-making guidelines, strategic resource planning and a sustainable process," said Wm.

PA Options for Wellness Selects Kinsley Energy Systems to Power Cannabis Cultivation

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Tuesday, November 23, 2021

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EAST GRANBY,Conn., Nov. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --PA Options for Wellness (PAOFW) has selected Kinsley Energy Systems to supply a high-efficiency combined heat and power (CHP) and chilled water system for the Lab Energy Cogeneration Plant.

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EAST GRANBY,Conn., Nov. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --PA Options for Wellness (PAOFW) has selected Kinsley Energy Systems to supply a high-efficiency combined heat and power (CHP) and chilled water system for the Lab Energy Cogeneration Plant.
Fueled by liquified natural gas (LNG), the cogeneration plant will operate independently from the electric grid and serve as and the sole source of electric power and thermal energy to the PAOFW medicinal cannabis cultivation facility.
Kinsley will provide a package consisting of four TEDOM cogeneration units, backup boilers, high-efficiency magnetic bearing electric chillers, and closed-circuit cooling towers with associated pumping systems.
With built-in redundancy, the CHP plant will reduce energy costs, cut carbon emissions, and ensure cultivation facility resiliency.

Sentinel U® Awards Seven Nurse Educators with Simulation Research Grants

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Wednesday, November 10, 2021

WATERBURY,Conn., Nov. 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Sentinel U, a provider of healthcare simulations and learning innovations for nursing schools, hospital systems and healthcare professionals, today announced it has selected seven projects for its inaugural Sentinel U Nursing Simulation Research Grant (SUNSRG) program.

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WATERBURY,Conn., Nov. 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Sentinel U, a provider of healthcare simulations and learning innovations for nursing schools, hospital systems and healthcare professionals, today announced it has selected seven projects for its inaugural Sentinel U Nursing Simulation Research Grant (SUNSRG) program.
Sentinel U today announced it has selected seven projects for its inaugural Nursing Simulation Research Grant program.
"We were overwhelmed by the strength and caliber of the SUNSRG submissions," said Dr. Laura Gonzalez, vice president of clinical learning resources at Sentinel U.
"I look forward to mentoring and working with these talented and tenacious nurse educators as they study the impact of virtual simulation technology in our field.