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Crewe Advisors Expands With Strategic Addition of Utah-Based Advisory Team

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Wednesday, February 7, 2024
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Crewe Advisors (Crewe) today announced a strategic partnership with James Davenport, CFP® and his team of three associates.

Key Points: 
  • Crewe Advisors (Crewe) today announced a strategic partnership with James Davenport, CFP® and his team of three associates.
  • “I’ve known the Crewe team for several years and have admired the business they’ve built.
  • We’ve designed Crewe to be a destination for advisors who want to serve clients with multi-family office-level support,” said Ryan Halliday, Managing Partner of Crewe Advisors and a 20-year veteran of the financial services industry.
  • “Having Crewe Foundation and investment banking capabilities through Crewe Capital offers James’s clients new planning opportunities and, simultaneously, the new team strengthens our ability to serve our existing clients.”

United Real Estate Announces Chastity Davenport as Vice President, Brokerage Development

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Friday, February 2, 2024
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DALLAS, Feb. 2, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- United Real Estate (United), the sixth largest national real estate company, announced the appointment of Chastity Davenport to the role of Vice President, Brokerage Development.

Key Points: 
  • DALLAS, Feb. 2, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- United Real Estate (United), the sixth largest national real estate company, announced the appointment of Chastity Davenport to the role of Vice President, Brokerage Development.
  • Davenport brings over 15 years of real estate and brokerage development experience to United.
  • Formerly Senior Vice President of Franchise Expansion at JPAR Real Estate, Davenport will utilize her background in driving brokerage development & success and the continued growth of United's national network.
  • To learn more about United Real Estate, brokerage succession planning, brokerage valuation and sale or franchising opportunities, visit GrowWithUnited.com or call 888-960-0606.

Five Key Trends in AI and Data Science for 2024 From MIT Sloan Management Review

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024
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CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Jan. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- MIT Sloan Management Review reveals the insights of more than 500 senior data and technology executives in " Five Key Trends in AI and Data Science for 2024 ," a part of its AI in Action series.

Key Points: 
  • CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Jan. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- MIT Sloan Management Review reveals the insights of more than 500 senior data and technology executives in " Five Key Trends in AI and Data Science for 2024 ," a part of its AI in Action series.
  • Orgs need to continually adjust data science skills and processes to get the full value from data, analytics, and AI.
  • But it's not a static discipline, and organizations need to continually adjust data science skills and processes to get the full value from data, analytics, and AI," said Davenport.
  • "Five Key Trends in AI and Data Science for 2024" culls the surveys to identify developing issues that should be on every leader's radar screen this year:
    Generative AI sparkles but needs to deliver value.

Trailblazing Healthcare College Expands Dallas Campus; Adds Two Programs to Meet Regional Demand for Healthcare Workers

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Thursday, October 5, 2023
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DALLAS, Oct. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The College of Health Care Professions (CHCP) announced the expansion of its Dallas campus, encompassing a total of 27,000 sq. ft. featuring classrooms and labs that mimic the healthcare work setting. The campus, located at 8585 North Stemmons Freeway, Suite N-300, Dallas, Texas, is also launching two new certification programs in surgical technology and pharmacy technician, which were developed in partnership with regional employers. The expanded campus and new programs come as healthcare labor shortages are rising across the country. Almost one out of every 10 hospitals in Texas is in danger of closing as a result of staff shortages, according to the Texas Hospital Association, and 40 percent of Texas counties' primary care health needs are not currently being met.

Key Points: 
  • The campus, located at 8585 North Stemmons Freeway, Suite N-300, Dallas, Texas, is also launching two new certification programs in surgical technology and pharmacy technician, which were developed in partnership with regional employers.
  • The expanded campus and new programs come as healthcare labor shortages are rising across the country.
  • "This is about preparing talented, well-prepared healthcare professionals as workforce needs constantly change, but stay in-demand," said Amy Powell, E3 program co-director at Texas Healthcare Neck & Back.
  • We are excited to continue our partnership with CHCP as they launch their new Surgical Technology and Pharmacy Technician programs."

SOVEREIGN PROPERTIES AND INVEST CAPITAL GROUP ANNOUNCE THE GRAND OPENING OF THE CLASS A 360-UNIT ATLANTICA AT TOWN CENTER

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Wednesday, September 27, 2023
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DAVENPORT, Fla., Sept. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Sovereign Properties and Invest Capital Group have announced the grand opening of Atlantica at Town Center, the first phase of its two-phased development. They are hosting a ribbon cutting event on September 28th at the property to celebrate the completion of its first phase.

Key Points: 
  • Sovereign Properties and Invest Capital Group carefully designed and selected all of the amenities and finishes so that the families living there feel like they can call Atlantica at Town Center home," David Amiel, Investment Manager of Invest Capital Group.
  • Atlantica at Town Center contracted the Davenport land in 2018 when there was little development in the area.
  • "Sovereign and Invest Capital Group, have been able to deploy capital and start new construction deals in a very challenging time," Clarke said.
  • She noted that even as multifamily construction has slowed, Sovereign and Invest Capital continue focusing on developments and unit delivery.

Waga Energy doubles H1 revenue and starts up its first international units

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Wednesday, September 27, 2023
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Waga Energy generated EBITDA of -€3.1 million for the first half of 2023, compared to -€2 million in the first half of 2022.

Key Points: 
  • Waga Energy generated EBITDA of -€3.1 million for the first half of 2023, compared to -€2 million in the first half of 2022.
  • The change in EBITDA also reflected higher energy and raw materials costs, although these were partially offset by indexation mechanisms included in contracts.
  • Waga Energy aims to refinance all these units with bank loans.
  • Strengthened by its achievements, Waga Energy is confident it can deliver revenue of €200 million and installed capacity of 4 TWH/year in 2026.

Cuentas Taps Two New Properties for Its Sustainable Communities Initiative, Announcing Development Plans for Another 55+ Acres and 670+ Apartments As Company Accelerates its Goal of Becoming the Leader in Creating Affordable, Accessible, Sustainable Hous

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Wednesday, June 14, 2023
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MIAMI BEACH, Fla., June 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Cuentas, Inc. (Nasdaq: CUEN) (Nasdaq:CUENW) ("Cuentas"), the Company that is creating an alternative financial ecosystem for a hard working population who do not have access to traditional financial alternatives, today announced that it is accelerating its Cuentas Casa sustainable community development initiatives with two new land purchase agreements, the first, a 28.4 acre lot, contemplated for development of a 370 multi-family unit apartment complex in Davenport, just southwest of Orlando, Florida, and the second, consisting of 27.2 gross acres of which 7.6 are to be set aside as a conservation area, contemplated for the development of 300 Cuentas Casa apartments, located on the Northeast coast of Florida, 31 miles south of Saint Augustine and 24 miles north of Daytona Beach. All permits and entitlements come with the properties, providing what management believes adds an additional edge to its rapid development initiatives, reducing costs and accelerating time to market through the entire development project. Management is accelerating its strategy and expects to move to definitive agreements within the next 90 days, then directly into development. These moves are part of Cuentas Casa's initiative to take advantage of the financial pressure being put on traditional developers but utilizing the Company's cost-efficient, alternative building technologies to grow more aggressively in this challenging market. These announcements come on the heel of Management's recent announcement of its 28 acre Ocala initiative.

Key Points: 
  • Management is accelerating its strategy and expects to move to definitive agreements within the next 90 days, then directly into development.
  • These announcements come on the heel of Management's recent announcement of its 28 acre Ocala initiative.
  • "We believe that Cuentas' development technology gives us a critical advantage during a time when other developers are facing increasing financial pressure."
  • "With interest rates increasing, developers are having a greater challenge in financing development," said Cuentas Co-founder and President, Michael De Prado.

Cuentas Taps Two New Properties for Its Sustainable Communities Initiative, Announcing Development Plans for Another 55+ Acres and 670+ Apartments As Company Accelerates its Goal of Becoming the Leader in Creating Affordable, Accessible, Sustainable Hous

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Wednesday, June 14, 2023
Cuenta Conmigo, Pressure, Heart, Heel, Partnership, Housing, CASA, Flagler Beach, Florida, Acquisition, MIAMI, Management, Arden, Tourism, Davenport

MIAMI BEACH, Fla., June 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Cuentas, Inc. (Nasdaq: CUEN) (Nasdaq:CUENW) ("Cuentas"), the Company that is creating an alternative financial ecosystem for a hard working population who do not have access to traditional financial alternatives, today announced that it is accelerating its Cuentas Casa sustainable community development initiatives with two new land purchase agreements, the first, a 28.4 acre lot, contemplated for development of a 370 multi-family unit apartment complex in Davenport, just southwest of Orlando, Florida, and the second, consisting of 27.2 gross acres of which 7.6 are to be set aside as a conservation area, contemplated for the development of 300 Cuentas Casa apartments, located on the Northeast coast of Florida, 31 miles south of Saint Augustine and 24 miles north of Daytona Beach. All permits and entitlements come with the properties, providing what management believes adds an additional edge to its rapid development initiatives, reducing costs and accelerating time to market through the entire development project. Management is accelerating its strategy and expects to move to definitive agreements within the next 90 days, then directly into development. These moves are part of Cuentas Casa's initiative to take advantage of the financial pressure being put on traditional developers but utilizing the Company's cost-efficient, alternative building technologies to grow more aggressively in this challenging market. These announcements come on the heel of Management's recent announcement of its 28 acre Ocala initiative.

Key Points: 
  • Management is accelerating its strategy and expects to move to definitive agreements within the next 90 days, then directly into development.
  • These announcements come on the heel of Management's recent announcement of its 28 acre Ocala initiative.
  • "We believe that Cuentas' development technology gives us a critical advantage during a time when other developers are facing increasing financial pressure."
  • "With interest rates increasing, developers are having a greater challenge in financing development," said Cuentas Co-founder and President, Michael De Prado.

Davenport University to honor 1,400 new graduates during April commencement

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Thursday, April 20, 2023
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Fred Keller, founder and chair of Cascade Engineering, will serve as this year’s commencement speaker.

Key Points: 
  • Fred Keller, founder and chair of Cascade Engineering, will serve as this year’s commencement speaker.
  • “We’re looking forward to honoring the hard work and talent of our students,” said Dr. Richard J. Pappas, president of Davenport University.
  • “Our degree programs are designed to address the talent needs and gaps in our current and future job market.
  • This year’s Davenport University graduates range in age between 18 and 70.

Davenport University Announces Excellence in Business Gala to Feature Golf Icon Jack Nicklaus as Keynote

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Monday, April 17, 2023
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Davenport University announced today it will host its 24th Annual Excellence in Business Gala, an annual event to benefit student scholarships, on Thursday, May 25, 2023.

Key Points: 
  • Davenport University announced today it will host its 24th Annual Excellence in Business Gala, an annual event to benefit student scholarships, on Thursday, May 25, 2023.
  • This year’s event will feature golf legend Jack Nicklaus as the keynote speaker and Dr. Jacqueline Taylor, a consultant for Pondera Advisors, as the honoree.
  • The gala will feature an exclusive conversation between Davenport’s President, Dr. Richard J. Pappas, and Jack Nicklaus, considered the greatest champion in golf history.
  • Guests will have an opportunity to hear about Nicklaus’ professional golf career, his involvement in golf course design, and learn about his philanthropic work.