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Exro Announces Merger with SEA Electric to Create Leading e-Mobility Technology Company and Concurrent C$42 Million Capital Raise Transactions

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Tuesday, January 30, 2024

Concurrent C$42 Million capital raise to fund capital expenditures, working capital, and general business requirements

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  • Concurrent C$42 Million capital raise to fund capital expenditures, working capital, and general business requirements
    CALGARY, AB, Jan. 30, 2024 /CNW/ - Exro Technologies Inc. (TSX: EXRO) (OTCQB: EXROF) (the "Company" or "Exro") and SEA Electric Inc. ("SEA" or "SEA Electric") announced today that they have entered into an agreement (the "Merger Agreement") providing for the acquisition of SEA by Exro (the "Transaction").
  • "We are pleased to announce the merger between Exro and SEA Electric, which unites our complementary EV technology platforms and unlocks substantial opportunities for growth and path to profitability.
  • SEA Electric produces the SEA-Drive propulsion technology that controls all the components that electrify a vehicle.
  • In addition, Exro will assume approximately US$46 million (C$62 million) in SEA net debt as part of the Transaction.

Pigeon Forge, Dolly Parton Team Up for 2024 Pigeon Forge Family Challenge

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Monday, January 22, 2024

The entertainment legend and Pigeon Forge’s hometown gal knows which one of five families was crowned the grand champion of the 2024 Pigeon Forge Family Challenge.

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  • The entertainment legend and Pigeon Forge’s hometown gal knows which one of five families was crowned the grand champion of the 2024 Pigeon Forge Family Challenge.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240122674997/en/
    Dolly Parton welcomes five families to the 2024 Pigeon Forge Family Challenge where one lucky winner takes home the title of grand champion.
  • The 2024 Pigeon Forge Family Challenge grand champion family won $5,000 and a return trip to Pigeon Forge.
  • The winning family in each competition was awarded the most points, and the family with the greatest cumulative points was named the 2024 Pigeon Forge Family Challenge grand champion.

Columbia Sportswear Company to Announce Fourth Quarter 2023 Financial Results on Thursday, February 1, 2024

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Friday, January 12, 2024

Columbia Sportswear Company (Nasdaq: COLM) plans to release fourth quarter 2023 financial results at approximately 4:00 p.m.

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  • Columbia Sportswear Company (Nasdaq: COLM) plans to release fourth quarter 2023 financial results at approximately 4:00 p.m.
  • ET, a commentary by Jim Swanson, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, reviewing the company's fourth quarter 2023 financial results will be furnished to the SEC on Form 8-K and published to the company's website at https://investor.columbia.com/financial-results .
  • Columbia Sportswear Company connects active people with their passions and is a global multi-brand leading innovator in outdoor, active and lifestyle products including apparel, footwear, accessories, and equipment.
  • In addition to the Columbia® brand, Columbia Sportswear Company also owns the Mountain Hardwear®, SOREL®, and prAna® brands.

Iron Mountain Completes Acquisition of Regency Technologies

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Wednesday, January 10, 2024

Iron Mountain (NYSE: IRM), a global leader in information management, innovative storage, data center infrastructure, and asset lifecycle management today announced it has completed its acquisition of Regency Technologies, a leading provider of IT asset disposition (ITAD) services in the United States.

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  • Iron Mountain (NYSE: IRM), a global leader in information management, innovative storage, data center infrastructure, and asset lifecycle management today announced it has completed its acquisition of Regency Technologies, a leading provider of IT asset disposition (ITAD) services in the United States.
  • This will result in enhanced environmental sustainability and increased value recovery at the end of the IT asset lifecycle.
  • Mark Kidd, EVP & General Manager, Asset Lifecycle Management & Data Centers, said: “The completion of this acquisition is a defining moment in Iron Mountain's growth story.
  • We are thrilled to welcome everyone at Regency to the Iron Mountain team.

™PAW Patrol: Adventure Play Helps Save The Day at The Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024

DEARBORN, Mich., Jan. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Kids and families can now play and save the day with the heroic PAW Patrol pups, at the brand-new PAW Patrol: Adventure Play exhibit, open to the public February 17, 2024, at the Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation.

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  • DEARBORN, Mich., Jan. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Kids and families can now play and save the day with the heroic PAW Patrol pups, at the brand-new PAW Patrol: Adventure Play exhibit, open to the public February 17, 2024, at the Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation.
  • The hands-on, immersive PAW Patrol: Adventure Play exhibit is a fun way for the whole family to learn bravery and heroism, with exciting stories.
  • The whole family will learn how to combine their skills to problem-solve together and save the day.
  • PAW Patrol: Adventure Play was produced by The Children's Museum of Indianapolis in partnership with Nickelodeon.

Microchip Technology to Present at the UBS Technology Conference

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Monday, November 27, 2023

CHANDLER, Ariz., Nov. 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- (NASDAQ:MCHP) – Microchip Technology Incorporated, a leading provider of smart, connected, and secure embedded control solutions, today announced that the Company will present at the UBS Technology Conference on Tuesday, November 28 at 9:35 a.m. (Mountain Time).

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  • CHANDLER, Ariz., Nov. 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- (NASDAQ:MCHP) – Microchip Technology Incorporated, a leading provider of smart, connected, and secure embedded control solutions, today announced that the Company will present at the UBS Technology Conference on Tuesday, November 28 at 9:35 a.m. (Mountain Time).
  • A live webcast of the presentation will be made available by UBS, and can be accessed on the Microchip website at www.microchip.com .
  • Microchip Technology Incorporated is a leading provider of smart, connected and secure embedded control solutions.
  • Note: The Microchip name and logo are registered trademarks of Microchip Technology Inc. in the USA and other countries.

Poetry festival in mountains reveals local children's sparkling talents

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Wednesday, December 27, 2023

On Dec. 23, China UnionPay, the world's top bank card organization, joined hands with the China Soong Ching Ling Foundation and a rural poetry education public welfare organization to put on a poetry festival in the mountains in Mangshui Town, Changning County, southwest China's Yunnan Province.

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  • On Dec. 23, China UnionPay, the world's top bank card organization, joined hands with the China Soong Ching Ling Foundation and a rural poetry education public welfare organization to put on a poetry festival in the mountains in Mangshui Town, Changning County, southwest China's Yunnan Province.
  • The event was livestreamed online to showcase local children' talents, as well as the charm of Chinese poetry and the goodwill of the Chinese people.
  • More than 100 poetry classes (cross-school combined classes) have been organized, helping more than 7,000 local children receive artistic literacy education.
  • Caption: On Dec. 23, China UnionPay, joined hands with the China Soong Ching Ling Foundation and a rural poetry education public welfare organization to put on a poetry festival in the mountains in Mangshui Town, Yunnan Province.

Key Decision Makers and Community Experts Unite to Position Salt Lake City's Power District as Utah's Potential MLB Stadium Site

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Wednesday, December 20, 2023

SALT LAKE CITY, Dec. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Big League Utah, the broad-based coalition united to position Salt Lake City, Utah as a Major League Baseball (MLB) expansion market, announced the creation of honorary and community advisory boards. Board members' expertise and commitment to Utah's success will help advance the multi-faceted campaign and focused efforts.

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  • "We have an exceptional ownership group, a shovel ready ballpark site, overwhelming community support in a strong growth market for MLB.
  • The Power District is an approximately 100-acre, shovel-ready site in the heart of Salt Lake City's west side.
  • Big League Utah announced its intention to position Salt Lake City, Utah as an MLB expansion market in April 2023.
  • "We are particularly excited about the impact a Major League Baseball team could have on Salt Lake City's west side.

LA Bowl Hosted By Gronk Partners With Starco Brands for Naming Rights to Bowl Game, Now Starco Brands LA Bowl Hosted By Gronk

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Friday, December 1, 2023

As part of the agreement, the collegiate football bowl game owned and operated by SoFi Stadium, will be named the Starco Brands LA Bowl Hosted By Gronk.

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  • As part of the agreement, the collegiate football bowl game owned and operated by SoFi Stadium, will be named the Starco Brands LA Bowl Hosted By Gronk.
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    Starco Brands announced as the naming rights partner for Starco Brands LA Bowl Hosted By Gronk.
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    "We are thrilled to be the naming rights partner for the Starco Brands LA Bowl Hosted By Gronk at the state-of-the-art SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles.
  • The Starco Brands LA Bowl Hosted By Gronk represents the spirit of competition, unity, and celebration that resonates deeply with the people of Los Angeles.”
    “The Starco Brands LA Bowl Hosted By Gronk is excited to bring on a global brand, based locally in Santa Monica,” said Adolfo Romero, Interim Executive Director, Starco Brands LA Bowl Hosted By Gronk.

GreenPower Announces Production of its First All-Electric School Buses at West Virginia Manufacturing Facility

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Wednesday, December 13, 2023

"Setting up a new manufacturing facility for the production of all-electric, purpose-built school buses is not an easy task," said GreenPower President Brendan Riley.

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  • "Setting up a new manufacturing facility for the production of all-electric, purpose-built school buses is not an easy task," said GreenPower President Brendan Riley.
  • From securing the manufacturing facility to the purchase of $15 million in GreenPower school buses, West Virginia has been the kind of partner that helps a company achieve its startup production and financial goals," he continued.
  • What officials are saying about the first production of GreenPower all-electric, purpose-built school buses in West Virginia:
    "Today marks a significant milestone for the state of West Virginia as GreenPower has completed production of the first group of all-electric, zero-emission school buses in our state.
  • – West Virginia State Senator Eric Nelson
    "Thanks to GreenPower, Kanawha County West Virginia is now seen as the home to the manufacturing of all-electric, purpose-built school buses for markets up and down the East Coast.