Francis Scott Key

Verizon to award $25K crisis-response grant to Maryland Tough Baltimore Strong Key Bridge Fund

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Friday, April 26, 2024

BALTIMORE, April 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In response to the recent tragedy at the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, Verizon is donating $25,000 to the Maryland Tough Baltimore Strong Key Bridge Fund in collaboration with the Baltimore Community Foundation (BCF).

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  • BALTIMORE, April 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In response to the recent tragedy at the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, Verizon is donating $25,000 to the Maryland Tough Baltimore Strong Key Bridge Fund in collaboration with the Baltimore Community Foundation (BCF).
  • Funding will also provide technical assistance to impacted small businesses in Southeast Baltimore City and County.
  • “That’s why BCF is grateful for Verizon’s generous support of the Maryland Tough Baltimore Strong Key Bridge Fund.”
    Verizon remains committed to keeping communities connected, especially during emergencies and disaster relief efforts .
  • Headquartered in New York City and with a presence around the world, Verizon generated revenues of $134.0 billion in 2023.

CoBank Quarterly: Sticky Inflation Puts Federal Reserve on the Horns of a Dilemma

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Thursday, April 11, 2024

While inflation rates are trending in the right direction, they remain higher than ideal.

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  • While inflation rates are trending in the right direction, they remain higher than ideal.
  • The Federal Reserve has assured interest rate cuts are coming this year.
  • “Inflation is proving to be more difficult to tamp down than expected,” said Rob Fox , director of CoBank’s Knowledge Exchange.
  • To date, neither the House of Representatives nor the Senate Agriculture committees have released text to reauthorize the farm bill.

Horseware Saddles Up With Barrett Distribution for Long-Term 3PL Partnership

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Thursday, April 11, 2024

Today, Barrett Distribution Centers, a third-party logistics provider (3PL) since 1941, is excited to announce its new partnership with Horseware , an Irish heritage equestrian product manufacturer.

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  • Today, Barrett Distribution Centers, a third-party logistics provider (3PL) since 1941, is excited to announce its new partnership with Horseware , an Irish heritage equestrian product manufacturer.
  • Horseware is significantly expanding its U.S. operations by transitioning from self-operated fulfillment to an exclusive 3PL partnership with Barrett.
  • "In selecting Barrett as our logistics partner, we were guided by several critical factors," stated Conor Farrelly , Logistics Manager at Horseware.
  • Additionally, this partnership will allow Horseware to combine large-scale production with a personalized touch, ensuring that each customer receives exceptional service.

FirstService Residential Coordinates Successful Service Day at Silo Point

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Tuesday, September 28, 2021

"This is our second year coordinating this event and it continues to exceed expectations," said Silo Point general manager, Chris Petrik.

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  • "This is our second year coordinating this event and it continues to exceed expectations," said Silo Point general manager, Chris Petrik.
  • "It's amazing what the Silo Point team, our sponsors and volunteers were able to accomplish for these students in just one day."
  • Dedicated to making a difference, every day, FirstService Residential goes above and beyond to deliver exceptional service.
  • FirstService Residential is a subsidiary of FirstService Corporation (FSV), a North American leader in the property services sector.