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GENESIS ADDS SECOND STANDALONE RETAIL FACILITY IN THE UNITED STATES WITH LOCATION IN SOUTH CAROLINA

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Monday, December 19, 2022
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Genesis of Greer, the brand's second standalone retail facility nationwide, and first in South Carolina, marks the continuation of the brand's next chapter of a customer-focused retail experience

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  • Genesis of Greer, the brand's second standalone retail facility nationwide, and first in South Carolina, marks the continuation of the brand's next chapter of a customer-focused retail experience
    GREER, S.C., Dec. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Genesis further expanded its customer-focused retail experience with the grand opening of Genesis of Greer, the brand's second standalone retail facility in the United States, and first in South Carolina.
  • The facility features an open floorplan with distinct brand elements and the required infrastructure to support the upcoming portfolio of Genesis electric vehicles (EV).
  • Customers are welcomed into an all-new showroom of award-winning Genesis models, where they can review material samples, vehicle specifications, and more in a stress-free environment.
  • Genesis of Greer is the second of many planned retail facilities for the brand in the United States.

BlueMark Publishes Framework to Bring More Clarity to Impact Reporting

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Tuesday, December 13, 2022
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NEW YORK, Dec. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- BlueMark, a leading provider of independent impact verification and intelligence for the impact and sustainable investing market, today published a framework for evaluating the completeness and reliability of fund managers' impact reports. The framework is designed to help impact fund managers improve how they disclose their impact results to their investors and to make it easier for investors to assess the quality of the impact reports they receive. The framework, which also provides the basis for BlueMark's approach to verifying impact reports, is available for download at https://bluemarktideline.com/raising-the-bar-2.

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  • BlueMark's reporting verification methodology was developed after more than 18 months of research, which included 19 verifications of client impact reports, analyses of 30+ other impact reports and interviews with more than 50 impact investing experts.
  • "Impact reporting is an important part of how impact investors are held accountable for their impact claims," said Christina Leijonhufvud, CEO of BlueMark.
  • Based on these insights, BlueMark designed a framework for verifying impact reporting that is anchored around two key pillars Completeness and Reliability.
  • To date, BlueMark has completed 100+ impact verifications for impact investors managing a combined $192 billion in impact AUM.

Freedom House Awards 2022 Mark Palmer Prize to First Deputy Foreign Minister of Ukraine Emine Dzhaparova

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Wednesday, December 7, 2022
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WASHINGTON, Dec. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Freedom House today awarded the 2022 Mark Palmer Prize to First Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Emine Dzhaparova for her support of the Ukrainian people, especially Crimean Tatars, and her leadership against Moscow's aggression. The Mark Palmer Prize, given in honor of the late US ambassador, Freedom House trustee, and foreign policy innovator Mark Palmer, recognizes diplomats and civil servants who have taken bold and creative steps, long demonstrated a commitment to the advancement of democracy and freedom, and gone beyond their normal course of duties to promote democracy and human rights. Dzhaparova will accept the prize remotely today.

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  • WASHINGTON, Dec. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Freedom House today awarded the 2022 Mark Palmer Prize to First Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Emine Dzhaparova for her support of the Ukrainian people, especially Crimean Tatars, and her leadership against Moscow's aggression.
  • "Throughout her career in public service, Deputy Minister Dzhaparova has championed human rights in Ukraine and stood bravely against Kremlin aggression," said Michael J. Abramowitz, president of Freedom House.
  • Dzhaparova has served as the first deputy foreign minister of Ukraine since June 2020.
  • The Mark Palmer Prize is made possible through the generosity of the Mark and Sushma Palmer Legacy Fund, established by Sushma Palmer in loving memory of her late husband Ambassador Mark Palmer.

Bowlero Corp. Completes Latest Acquisition in The Omaha Market

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Wednesday, November 16, 2022
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Bowlero Corp., (NYSE: BOWL) the global leader in bowling entertainment, announced today that it has completed the acquisition of The Mark located outside of Omaha, NE.

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  • Bowlero Corp., (NYSE: BOWL) the global leader in bowling entertainment, announced today that it has completed the acquisition of The Mark located outside of Omaha, NE.
  • Brett Parker, President & Chief Financial Officer of Bowlero Corp. stated, We are happy to announce the completion of our latest acquisition, strengthening our footprint in the key market of Omaha.
  • The Mark is Bowlero Corp.s second completed acquisition in the Omaha market in calendar year 2022, following Thunderbowl, which opened under Bowlero Corp. management on October 14th.
  • For more information on Bowlero Corp., please visit BowleroCorp.com
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BLUEMARK BECOMES FIRST IMPACT VERIFICATION FIRM TO BE CERTIFIED AS A B CORP

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Tuesday, November 1, 2022
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Achieving B Corp verification signals to the rest of the field our own commitment to the kind of transparency and learning that we ask of our clients."

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  • Achieving B Corp verification signals to the rest of the field our own commitment to the kind of transparency and learning that we ask of our clients."
  • These verifications are structured around the two key pillars of accountability for impact impact management practices and impact reporting which form the foundation for BlueMark's verification services.
  • To maintain their B Corp status, B Corps must also recertify every three years and receive an updated score.
  • BlueMark is the leading provider of independent impact verification and intelligence for the impact and sustainable investing market.

Sonara Health Awarded NIH Funding to Fight the Opioid Crisis

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Friday, October 14, 2022
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DALLAS, Oct. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Sonara Health was awarded an SBIR Phase I grant in the amount of $267,861 administered by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) and co-funded by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS), both part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), to further develop and validate its web application for expanding access to take-home methadone medication for patients in opioid treatment programs. This project was designed to expand access to treatment to combat the opioid epidemic and save lives. CDC reported more than 100,000 people died from drug overdoses in 2021 and two-thirds of those deaths involved fentanyl or another synthetic opioid. Sonara was designed to improve patient-provider trust and promote increased access to take-home methadone for opioid treatment programs and their patients.

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  • This project was designed to expand access to treatment to combat the opioid epidemic and save lives.
  • The project is entitled Remotely Observed Methadone Evaluation (ROME), awarded to Sonara Health (formerly Elpidatec) under NIH award number 1R43DA056259-01 .Subaward collaborators include Oregon Health and Science University (OHSU) and Adapt, Inc., in Roseburg, Oregon, a not-for-profit opioid treatment program as the research site.
  • We are grateful for the support from NIH for our vision for tech-enabled methadone treatment, bringing new parity to this effective treatment for fentanyl addiction."
  • Sonara early adopters include the following opioid treatment programs:

ALEXA CAPITAL ADDS SEMICONDUCTOR EXPERTISE WITH TEAM OF FORMER DIALOG SEMICONDUCTOR EXECUTIVES

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Monday, September 26, 2022
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LONDON, Sept. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Alexa Capital, an established global corporate finance and M&A advisory firm with extensive experience in energy technology and energy infrastructure, announces today the addition of a new semiconductor focused team to their practice. The new team will focus on supporting innovative mid-market technology companies within the semiconductor ecosystem, helping them realize their full potential by providing tailored M&A and capital advisory services. 

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  • The new team will focus on supporting innovative mid-market technology companies within the semiconductor ecosystem, helping them realize their full potential by providing tailored M&A and capital advisory services.
  • Alexa Capital CEO Bruce Huber commented: "We are delighted to broaden Alexa's offering with best-in-class expertise to serve the semiconductor sector.
  • Mr Tyndall brings to Alexa more than three decades of experience in semiconductors with senior leadership roles at Dialog Semiconductor, MIPS Technologies and Infineon Technologies.
  • In the US, Alexa Capital is regulated under FINRA, SEC and NFA through broker-dealer MP Securities, Inc. For more information about Alexa Capital, visit: www.alexa-capital.com

ALEXA CAPITAL ADDS SEMICONDUCTOR EXPERTISE WITH TEAM OF FORMER DIALOG SEMICONDUCTOR EXECUTIVES

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Monday, September 26, 2022
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LONDON, Sept. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Alexa Capital, an established global corporate finance and M&A advisory firm with extensive experience in energy technology and energy infrastructure, announces today the addition of a new semiconductor focused team to their practice. The new team will focus on supporting innovative mid-market technology companies within the semiconductor ecosystem, helping them realize their full potential by providing tailored M&A and capital advisory services. 

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  • The new team will focus on supporting innovative mid-market technology companies within the semiconductor ecosystem, helping them realize their full potential by providing tailored M&A and capital advisory services.
  • Alexa Capital CEO Bruce Huber commented: "We are delighted to broaden Alexa's offering with best-in-class expertise to serve the semiconductor sector.
  • Mr Tyndall brings to Alexa more than three decades of experience in semiconductors with senior leadership roles at Dialog Semiconductor, MIPS Technologies and Infineon Technologies.
  • In the US, Alexa Capital is regulated under FINRA, SEC and NFA through broker-dealer MP Securities, Inc. For more information about Alexa Capital, visit: www.alexa-capital.com

The Washington Companies Announces Executive Leadership Succession

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Tuesday, September 20, 2022
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The Washington Companies Board has appointed Mark Lamarre, CEO of Seaspan Shipyards, to assume the role of President and CEO, and Mr. Lamarre will join The Washington Companies Board.

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  • The Washington Companies Board has appointed Mark Lamarre, CEO of Seaspan Shipyards, to assume the role of President and CEO, and Mr. Lamarre will join The Washington Companies Board.
  • Dennis R. Washington, Founder and Chairman of The Washington Companies, said: As Larry prepares to retire after more than two decades with The Washington Companies, I want to personally thank him for his dedication, leadership and friendship over the years.
  • Jerry Lemon, now Chief Financial Officer of The Washington Companies, will assume the role of President of Washington Investments.
  • The Washington Companies are a group of privately held companies headquartered throughout the United States and western Canada and conducting business internationally.

Domino Data Lab Announces New Ecosystem Solutions with NVIDIA to Accelerate Hybrid and Multi-Cloud MLOps Journey

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Tuesday, September 20, 2022
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SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Domino Data Lab, provider of the leading Enterprise MLOps platform trusted by over 20% of the Fortune 100, today announced two solutions with NVIDIA ecosystem partners that accelerate customers' journeys towards hybrid MLOps.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Domino Data Lab , provider of the leading Enterprise MLOps platform trusted by over 20% of the Fortune 100, today announced two solutions with NVIDIA ecosystem partners that accelerate customers' journeys towards hybrid MLOps.
  • To advance the hybrid MLOps vision, NetApp , provider of powerful AI data management solutions, has validated Domino Nexus as a new solution supporting the Domino Enterprise MLOps Platform on Amazon FSx for NetApp ONTAP .
  • "The NetApp, Domino, and NVIDIA collaboration continues to deliver industry-leading solutions," said Phil Brotherton, Vice President of Solutions and Alliances at NetApp.
  • "NVIDIA and Domino Data Lab are working together to enable our ecosystem of expert partners to help customers maximize productivity, with quick time-to-value using end-to-end AI solutions."