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Financial Institutions Partner to Grant Nearly $8.4 Million to Utah Nonprofits Supporting Affordable Housing, Community Development

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Tuesday, August 15, 2023
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Nearly $8.4 million has been awarded to numerous nonprofit and government agencies across Utah to support affordable housing and community development needs.

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  • Nearly $8.4 million has been awarded to numerous nonprofit and government agencies across Utah to support affordable housing and community development needs.
  • The Member Impact Fund (MIF) is a matching grant program designed to offer financial support for affordable housing and community development initiatives in targeted areas of the FHLB Des Moines district.
  • Bank of Utah, located in Ogden, received nearly $93,000 from the MIF and contributed more than $30,000 in additional donations to assist 12 Utah nonprofit organizations.
  • EnableUtah received grants from two local financial institutions – Bank of Utah and TAB Bank – totaling more than $33,000.

Introducing the All-New Proven Off-Road Yamaha Wolverine X2 1000

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Wednesday, July 26, 2023
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Designed to embody the power and performance of Yamaha’s flagship Wolverine RMAX 1000 lineup, the Wolverine X2 1000 offers exceptional capability, comfort, and confidence within a compact and value-packed machine.

Key Points: 
  • Designed to embody the power and performance of Yamaha’s flagship Wolverine RMAX 1000 lineup, the Wolverine X2 1000 offers exceptional capability, comfort, and confidence within a compact and value-packed machine.
  • Inspired by the success of the Wolverine X2, the new Wolverine X2 1000 blends a range of enhancements, derived from both the 850 platform and premium RMAX 1000 series.
  • The 2024 Yamaha Wolverine X2 1000 is now available at Yamaha dealers nationwide.
  • To discover the thrilling possibilities of the all-new Wolverine X2 1000 and explore Yamaha's complete lineup of Proven Off-Road vehicles, visit YamahaOutdoors.com or your local Yamaha dealer.

Yamaha Unleashes the 2024 YXZ1000R SS, Redefining Pure Sport Performance with All-New Auto-Shift Technology and 6-Speed Transmission

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Wednesday, July 26, 2023
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The highlight of the 2024 YXZ1000R SS is Yamaha's exclusive Auto-Shift Technology, featuring three modes of direct-connection, conveniently accessible via a dash-mounted dial.

Key Points: 
  • The highlight of the 2024 YXZ1000R SS is Yamaha's exclusive Auto-Shift Technology, featuring three modes of direct-connection, conveniently accessible via a dash-mounted dial.
  • The new YXZ1000R SS also showcases increased accessory integration with a higher electrical output and added accessory ports and plugs.
  • The technology offers three user-selected modes: Auto, Sport Auto, and Sport Shift, catering to different driving preferences and terrains.
  • The 2024 YXZ1000R and YXZ1000R SS are available at Yamaha dealers nationwide starting at a $20,899 MSRP in Team Yamaha Blue.

MGO Expands Reach in Silicon Valley through Acquisition of Young, Craig & Company

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Wednesday, March 8, 2023
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LOS ANGELES, March 8, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- MGO (Macias Gini & O'Connell LLP), a top-100 CPA firm and one of the fastest growing business advisory and accounting firms in the country, announced that it has combined with Silicon Valley-based Young, Craig & Company (YCC). YCC's team of more than 20 members will join MGO along with three YCC partners.

Key Points: 
  • Business advisory and accounting firm, MGO, continues its strategic growth strategy through combination with Silicon Valley-based tax firm.
  • YCC's team of more than 20 members will join MGO along with three YCC partners.
  • "Young, Craig & Company is known for their commitment to client service and helping them navigate challenging tax and accounting issues," said Kevin O'Connell, CEO and managing partner of MGO.
  • "Together, we will continue to expand into Silicon Valley, a business and technology hub where MGO has strategically grown its presence over the last several years."

EMPLOY PRINCE GEORGE'S YOUTH SERVICES IS SET TO HOST ITS INAUGURAL CREATIVE CAREER FIELD AND ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY JOB FAIR & SYMPOSIUM

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Friday, February 24, 2023
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LARGO, Md., Feb. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Employ Prince George's (EPG) Youth Services is set to host its inaugural, Career Takeover: New Year!

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  • LARGO, Md., Feb. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Employ Prince George's (EPG) Youth Services is set to host its inaugural, Career Takeover: New Year!
  • Youth & Young Adult Career Symposium on Tuesday, February 28 at the Southern Regional Technology & Recreation Complex in Fort Washington, MD.
  • Employ Prince George's Youth Services Department operates multiple programs that are committed to assisting today's youth and young adults in becoming tomorrow's productive and skilled workforce.
  • Youth Services programs provide In-School Youth and Out-of-School Youth, ages 14-24, with the necessary tools to become competitive in the workforce through Career Pathways service models.

LG AND GUGGENHEIM ESTABLISH RESEARCH INITIATIVE AND AWARD FOR ART AND TECHNOLOGY

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Thursday, June 2, 2022
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SEOUL, South Korea, June 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- LG and the Guggenheim announce a five-year, multifaceted collaboration to research, honor and promote artists working at the intersection of art and technology. The LG Guggenheim Art and Technology Initiative was introduced and celebrated on June 1, 2022, at the Guggenheim's annual Young Collector's Council (YCC) Party. Unique in its areas of concentration and approach, the initiative is an unprecedented investment in technology as an artistic medium, and will enable the Guggenheim to broaden its investigations into this innovative field.

Key Points: 
  • The LG Guggenheim Art and Technology Initiative was introduced and celebrated on June 1, 2022, at the Guggenheim's annual Young Collector's Council (YCC) Party.
  • The multi-year initiative will establish the LG Guggenheim Award, which will recognize one artist annually for their groundbreaking achievements in technology-based art.
  • The LG Guggenheim Art and Technology Initiative reflects the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation's distinguished history of global collaborations, as manifested today in its international network of museums and programs.
  • LG Corporation (LG Corp.) is the holding company for industry-leading LG subsidiaries, such as LG Electronics, LG Display, LG Energy Solution, LG Chem, to name a few.

LG AND GUGGENHEIM ESTABLISH RESEARCH INITIATIVE AND AWARD FOR ART AND TECHNOLOGY

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Thursday, June 2, 2022
Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation, Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, LG Electronics, Internet, Museum, Solomon R. Guggenheim, Time, Research, Electronics, Mark (given name), Perfume Genius, Artificial intelligence, LG, List of Guggenheim Museums, Partnership, Federally Administered Tribal Areas, LG Display, UNESCO, Creativity, DJ, Maine Learning Technology Initiative, Architecture, Publication, Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Technology, Solomon, Art, YCC, LG Corporation, OLED, LG Chem, World Heritage Site, Collection, History, Plastic, USD, Entertainment, Creative industries, Interior design, Guggenheim

SEOUL, South Korea, June 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- LG and the Guggenheim announce a five-year, multifaceted collaboration to research, honor and promote artists working at the intersection of art and technology. The LG Guggenheim Art and Technology Initiative was introduced and celebrated on June 1, 2022, at the Guggenheim's annual Young Collector's Council (YCC) Party. Unique in its areas of concentration and approach, the initiative is an unprecedented investment in technology as an artistic medium, and will enable the Guggenheim to broaden its investigations into this innovative field.

Key Points: 
  • The LG Guggenheim Art and Technology Initiative was introduced and celebrated on June 1, 2022, at the Guggenheim's annual Young Collector's Council (YCC) Party.
  • The multi-year initiative will establish the LG Guggenheim Award, which will recognize one artist annually for their groundbreaking achievements in technology-based art.
  • The LG Guggenheim Art and Technology Initiative reflects the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation's distinguished history of global collaborations, as manifested today in its international network of museums and programs.
  • LG Corporation (LG Corp.) is the holding company for industry-leading LG subsidiaries, such as LG Electronics, LG Display, LG Energy Solution, LG Chem, to name a few.

Webflow Raises $120M Series C at $4B Valuation Led by YC Continuity

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Wednesday, March 16, 2022
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SAN FRANCISCO, March 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Webflow, the leading no-code visual development platform for the professional website and CMS market, today announced that it has closed a $120 million Series C at a $4 billion valuation, bringing the company's total funding to more than $330 million. Y Combinator's Continuity fund led the round, with participation from existing investors CapitalG, Accel, Silversmith, and Draper Associates. The company will use the investment to expand further into the enterprise and invest in its core community, starting with a $10 million grant program to help creators build businesses on Webflow.

Key Points: 
  • Y Combinator's Continuity fund led the round, with participation from existing investors CapitalG, Accel, Silversmith, and Draper Associates.
  • "By dramatically simplifying the creation of websites, Webflow has enabled hundreds of thousands of individuals and businesses to build complex, beautifully designed websites," said Ali Rowghani, managing director at YC Continuity.
  • "Rarely does one see a company with as much scale and success as Webflow retain as much potential.
  • YC Continuity (YCC) is a fund that invests in the most elite YC companies from venture stage through IPO.

Salt Security Raises $140 Million Series D Round Led by CapitalG at $1.4 Billion Valuation

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Thursday, February 10, 2022
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PALO ALTO, Calif., Feb. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Salt Security , the leading API security company, today announced that it raised $140 million in Series D funding, led by CapitalG, Alphabet's independent growth fund, with participation from all existing investors.

Key Points: 
  • PALO ALTO, Calif., Feb. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Salt Security , the leading API security company, today announced that it raised $140 million in Series D funding, led by CapitalG, Alphabet's independent growth fund, with participation from all existing investors.
  • This round brings the company's total funding to $271 million, with $210 million raised in the last 12 months.
  • "Our investment in Salt Security comes at a time of critical importance for the wider business community.
  • In the same period, Salt Security drove:
    Following the Salt Security Series C round in May 2021, the company expanded quickly, hiring several key industry leaders and launching global operations in EMEA and LATAM.

Steve Little Joins Sales Transformation Group's Advisory Board

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Thursday, November 18, 2021
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KULA, Hawaii, Nov. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Sales Transformation Group (STG) , the premier Learn-Tech platform for the building and construction market, announced that Steve Little, President ("Head Coach") at KPost Roofing & Waterproofing, has joined their advisory board.

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  • KULA, Hawaii, Nov. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Sales Transformation Group (STG) , the premier Learn-Tech platform for the building and construction market, announced that Steve Little, President ("Head Coach") at KPost Roofing & Waterproofing, has joined their advisory board.
  • Bringing decades of industry-leading experience, Little is one of the three original officers to launch KPost in November 2003.
  • "As an investor, client and someone who has witnessed first hand the growth of Sales Transformation Group, joining their advisory board was a natural fit.
  • "Steve is a well-respected visionary, a leader with a proven track record of success," said Adam House Sr., President of Sales Transformation Group.