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NAPCO Security Technologies to Attend ISC West 2024

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024

AMITYVILLE, N.Y., April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- NAPCO Security Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: NSSC), one of the leading designers and manufacturers of high-tech electronic security devices, wireless recurring communication services for intrusion, commercial fire alarm, access control and locking applications, as well as a leading provider of school safety solutions, today announced that it will be showcasing its wide range of products at the International Security Conference & Exposition, ISC West 2024 trade show taking place in Las Vegas, NV, April 9-12 at the Venetian Expo Center. 

Key Points: 
  • Richard Soloway, CEO of NAPCO, commented "We are excited to be a featured exhibitor at ISC West again this year.
  • Prominently located immediately inside the main entrance of the show, our booth (#12031) is all-new and designed to present our full line of security product solutions (80% commercial) in a powerful way to the tens of thousands of security professionals in attendance.
  • Our full NAPCO sales team, management and technical trainers will be on hand, staffing the booth, and providing interactive product introductions.
  • We also have several onsite social and educational events planned, to further engage and expand our customer base.

HUNDREDS OF CHILDREN IN NEED ACROSS THE COUNTRY WILL RECEIVE FREE SHOES THANKS TO BJ's RESTAURANT & BREWHOUSE® AND HAV A SOLE

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Monday, March 11, 2024

HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif., March 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In the land of plenty, where dreams take flight, it is easy to forget that millions of children in the United States are living in poverty, deprived of even the most basic necessities, such as a pair of shoes. In the spirit of March college basketball, a season filled with come-from-behind upsets and heartwarming underdog stories, BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse® (NASDAQ: BJRI) is proud to partner with Hav A Sole to donate sneakers to children in need and make a lasting and positive impact on communities across the country.

Key Points: 
  • During this year's annual college basketball tournament, BJ's Restaurants and Hav A Sole are launching a community program that is much more than a buzzer beater—it's a slam dunk when it comes to helping children in need.
  • BJ's is also inviting its guests and fans to rally together and provide even more shoes for children in need.
  • Rikki Mendias founded Hav A Sole based on his own lack of access to footwear as a child.
  • For both BJ's Restaurants and Hav A Sole, providing help to communities in need is personal.

Blue Bridge Financial Announces the Closing of $124.8 Million Inaugural ABS Transaction

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Tuesday, January 16, 2024

RESTON, Va., Jan. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Blue Bridge Financial, Inc. ("Blue Bridge" or the "Company"), a leading independent commercial equipment finance company, closed its first asset-backed securitization in the amount of $124.8 million.

Key Points: 
  • RESTON, Va., Jan. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Blue Bridge Financial, Inc. ("Blue Bridge" or the "Company"), a leading independent commercial equipment finance company, closed its first asset-backed securitization in the amount of $124.8 million.
  • Blue Bridge has funded more than $800 million to over 9,000 businesses in 30+ industries across the U.S., since inception.
  • "We are proud to announce the closing of our first ABS transaction," said Blue Bridge Financial Chief Executive Officer Steve Dervenis.
  • Having the breadth and depth of investors in this inaugural issuance is testament to our platform and what we are building at Blue Bridge.

XING Mobility, a Global Leader in Immersion Cooling Batteries, Announces Investment from Kubota Corporation

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Wednesday, December 20, 2023

It also enables XING Mobility to expedite the development of immersion cooling battery systems.

Key Points: 
  • It also enables XING Mobility to expedite the development of immersion cooling battery systems.
  • XING Mobility's IMMERSIO immersion cooling battery system solution is developed for Automotive, Industrial and Commercial Vehicle and Machinery, and Energy Storage System.
  • "Since 2015, XING Mobility has been at the forefront of advancing immersion cooling battery technology for electric vehicles," says Royce YC Hong, Co-founder & CEO of XING Mobility.
  • The strategic investment and partnership with Kubota are a testament to the viability of our immersion cooling technology in heavy-duty applications, propelling our growth on an international scale."

XING Mobility, a Global Leader in Immersion Cooling Batteries, Announces Investment from Kubota Corporation

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Wednesday, December 20, 2023

It also enables XING Mobility to expedite the development of immersion cooling battery systems.

Key Points: 
  • It also enables XING Mobility to expedite the development of immersion cooling battery systems.
  • XING Mobility's IMMERSIO immersion cooling battery system solution is developed for Automotive, Industrial and Commercial Vehicle and Machinery, and Energy Storage System.
  • "Since 2015, XING Mobility has been at the forefront of advancing immersion cooling battery technology for electric vehicles," says Royce YC Hong, Co-founder & CEO of XING Mobility.
  • The strategic investment and partnership with Kubota are a testament to the viability of our immersion cooling technology in heavy-duty applications, propelling our growth on an international scale."

Churchill Asset Management Closes Second Collateralized Fund Obligation Investing in Nuveen Private Capital Flagship Strategies

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Monday, December 18, 2023

Churchill Asset Management LLC, an investment-specialist of Nuveen that provides customized financing solutions to private equity firms and their U.S. portfolio companies, has closed its second collateralized fund obligation (“CFO”).

Key Points: 
  • Churchill Asset Management LLC, an investment-specialist of Nuveen that provides customized financing solutions to private equity firms and their U.S. portfolio companies, has closed its second collateralized fund obligation (“CFO”).
  • The $190 million CFO will invest across the flagship strategies of Churchill and Arcmont Asset Management Limited, the operating businesses of Nuveen Private Capital, including U.S. senior lending, junior capital and equity co-investment, as well as European direct lending and capital solutions.
  • Nuveen Private Capital formed in March 2023 when Nuveen acquired London-based Arcmont, which in combination with Churchill, has created a $74 billion private capital platform and one of the world’s largest private credit managers.
  • Compared to precedent structures, this CFO will be majority senior lending focused, while also maintaining strong alignment with Nuveen Private Capital’s ultimate parent company, TIAA.

Visa Lighting Launches Five New Products with a Focus on Behavioral/Mental Health

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Monday, November 6, 2023

NEW ORLEANS, Nov. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Visa Lighting, the premier lighting choice for healthcare and behavioral/mental health environments, debuted five new products at the Healthcare Design Conference & Expo in New Orleans, LA, today. Each of the new products is designed to withstand high-abuse situations and meet the requirements necessary to be used in a behavioral/mental health application.

Key Points: 
  • NEW ORLEANS, Nov. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Visa Lighting, the premier lighting choice for healthcare and behavioral/mental health environments, debuted five new products at the Healthcare Design Conference & Expo in New Orleans, LA, today.
  • "These five innovative products expand Visa's leadership in lighting solutions for behavioral and mental health facilities", said Laurie Emery, Healthcare Market Development Manager for Visa Lighting.
  • These high-abuse momentary switch assemblies are available in single-gang, dual-gang, and triple-gang models and complement Visa Lighting's behavioral/mental health lighting portfolio of products.
  • "These five innovative products expand Visa's leadership in lighting solutions for behavioral and mental health facilities", said Laurie Emery, Healthcare Market Development Manager for Visa Lighting.

WeTrade Group Inc. Announces Filing of A Derivative Lawsuit Against Former Officers and Directors

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Tuesday, October 3, 2023

BEIJING, Oct. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- WeTrade Group Inc. ("WETG" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: WETG) today (October 3, 2023) announced that on September 28, 2023, a derivative lawsuit was filed in the United States District Court for the District of Wyoming against Biming Guo, Ning Qin, Yuxing Ye, Hechun Wei, Kean Tat Che, and Annie Huang (the "Named Defendants") by certain shareholders (the "Majority Shareholders").

Key Points: 
  • BEIJING, Oct. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- WeTrade Group Inc. ("WETG" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: WETG) today (October 3, 2023) announced that on September 28, 2023, a derivative lawsuit was filed in the United States District Court for the District of Wyoming against Biming Guo, Ning Qin, Yuxing Ye, Hechun Wei, Kean Tat Che, and Annie Huang (the "Named Defendants") by certain shareholders (the "Majority Shareholders").
  • The Majority Shareholders, derivatively on behalf of WETG, seek a judgment from the Court confirming that the Named Defendants resigned as officers and directors of the Company as of June 30, 2023 and that the attempted private placement transactions announced after that date relating to the issuance of 105,400 WETG shares and 1,465,200 WETG shares were invalid.
  • In connection with the lawsuit, the Majority Shareholders also filed a motion for a temporary restraining order and preliminary injunction (the "TRO") on September 28, 2023.
  • This motion aims to restrain the Named Defendants from acting on behalf of the Company while the lawsuit is pending, and to halt both them and Globex Transfer, LLC from consummating the private placement transactions linked to the aforementioned share issuances under certain agreements.

The Future of Conversational AI Requires Combinatorial AI

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Thursday, August 17, 2023

BRIDGEWATER, N.J., Aug. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Openstream.ai, the leading provider of plan-based, multimodal Conversational AI solutions for visionaries, today announced its platform, Eva™, was named in the Gartner® Emerging Tech: Use Generative AI to Transform Conversational AI Solutions research report. This is the fifth time in 2023 that its Conversational AI platform, Eva™ has been recognized within Gartner Emerging Tech research reports and compliments an earlier announcement of its recognition within multiple 2023 Gartner Hype Cycle® reports.

Key Points: 
  • BRIDGEWATER, N.J., Aug. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Openstream.ai , the leading provider of plan-based, multimodal Conversational AI solutions for visionaries, today announced its platform, Eva™, was named in the Gartner® Emerging Tech: Use Generative AI to Transform Conversational AI Solutions research report.
  • Gartner's report defines Combinatorial AI as "using multiple emerging AI technologies and trends in combination to uncover new and better values and capabilities."
  • The research observes that with an increased focus on explaining AI models and integrating responsible AI techniques, Combinatorial AI is opening up new opportunities and forcing many providers to reframe the business value of use cases such as VAs for sales or recruitment, AI avatars in a digital workplace, and conversational front ends for intelligent applications.
  • Eva's sophistication as a Multimodal Conversational AI platform empowers our clients to continue to take full advantage of Combinatorial AI."

Openstream.ai® Named in Multiple 2023 Gartner® Hype Cycle Reports for its Conversational AI Platform

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Wednesday, August 2, 2023

BRIDGEWATER, N.J., Aug. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Openstream.ai, the leading provider of explainable, plan-based, multimodal Conversational AI solutions for visionaries, today announced that in the last few weeks, five Gartner® Hype Cycle™ reports named the company as a vendor for Natural Language Processing (NLP), Virtual Assistants, and Conversational UI for the digital banking, finance, insurance, IT management, and the utility industries.

Key Points: 
  • "When technologies are in a cycle of hype like AI is now, the market is flooded with vendors and claims," said Magnus Revang, CPO, Openstream.ai.
  • Revang continues, "We are honored by Gartner's recognition as a vendor with experience to help clients get the maximum value from AI."
  • The company continues to build a growing portfolio of recognition in 2023 including being named the Sole Visionary for the second consecutive year in the 2023 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Conversational AI and being named as a Visionary to the eWeek Top 100+ Artificial Intelligence companies.
  • It has also been named to the KMWorld Top 100 Knowledge Management companies and KMWorld AI 100 as well as a 2023 AI Breakthrough Awards winner for Best Virtual Assistant Solution.