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Press release - European Parliament Press Kit for the Special European Council of 17 and 18 April 2024

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Thursday, April 18, 2024
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In this press kit, you will find a selection of the European Parliament’s press releases reflecting MEPs’ priorities for topics on the summit agenda. Source : © European Union, 2024 - EP

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In this press kit, you will find a selection of the European Parliament’s press releases reflecting MEPs’ priorities for topics on the summit agenda. Source : © European Union, 2024 - EP

Press release - EP President Metsola at EUCO: The Single Market is Europe’s greatest economic driver

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Thursday, April 18, 2024
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Doubling down on the Single Market ensures Europe’s long-term competitiveness, prosperity and leadership on the global stage, said President Metsola at the Special European Council. Source : © European Union, 2024 - EP

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Doubling down on the Single Market ensures Europe’s long-term competitiveness, prosperity and leadership on the global stage, said President Metsola at the Special European Council. Source : © European Union, 2024 - EP

EQS-News: Mainberg Asset Management Press Release - Best European Special Situations Fund for the fourth consecutive year

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Wednesday, April 10, 2024
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Honoured for best performance in 2023 and over two-year and three year period, following three previous consecutive awards

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  • Honoured for best performance in 2023 and over two-year and three year period, following three previous consecutive awards
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  • The London UK-based industry publication “The Hedge Fund Journal” has awarded its UCITS Hedge Award 2024 for the best European Special Situations fund in 2023 and over a two-year and three-year period to the Mainberg Special Situations Fund HI (ISIN DE000A2JQH97 / WKN A2JQH9), thereby recognising the value appreciation of the fund in 2023 and over the last two and three years.
  • “We are delighted to once again receive the UCITS Hedge Award for our UCITS Special Situations Fund.
  • The founders of Mainberg Asset Management have jointly invested in Special Situations for more than a decade.

ContextLogic Encourages Stockholders to Vote at the Upcoming Special Meeting

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
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SAN FRANCISCO, April 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ContextLogic Inc. (d/b/a Wish) (NASDAQ: WISH) (“ContextLogic” or the “Company”) today reminded stockholders to vote at the upcoming special meeting of stockholders (the “Special Meeting”) on Friday, April 12, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. Pacific Time. The ContextLogic Board of Directors (the “Board”) recommends that stockholders vote “FOR” the proposed Asset Sale transaction with Qoo10 Pte. Ltd. (“Qoo10”).

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  • Electronic Voting Deadline is 11:59 P.M. Eastern Time on Thursday, April 11, 2024
    SAN FRANCISCO, April 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ContextLogic Inc. (d/b/a Wish) (NASDAQ: WISH) (“ContextLogic” or the “Company”) today reminded stockholders to vote at the upcoming special meeting of stockholders (the “Special Meeting”) on Friday, April 12, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. Pacific Time.
  • The ContextLogic Board of Directors (the “Board”) recommends that stockholders vote “FOR” the proposed Asset Sale transaction with Qoo10 Pte.
  • Therefore, with the Special Meeting fast approaching, it is extremely important that stockholders vote as soon as possible, no matter how many shares they own.
  • To ensure your shares are represented at the Special Meeting, ContextLogic stockholders are urged to vote online or by telephone by following the easy instructions on the previously provided proxy card.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers Sunshine Bowl Benefiting Special Olympics Florida

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Friday, April 5, 2024
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TAMPA, Fla., April 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Special Olympics Florida will hold its annual Sunshine Bowl fundraiser on April 6, at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa.

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  • TAMPA, Fla., April 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Special Olympics Florida will hold its annual Sunshine Bowl fundraiser on April 6, at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa.
  • “The Sunshine Bowl and Jack in the Club have become some of Tampa Bay’s most anticipated events,” said Special Olympics Florida President and CEO Sherry Wheelock.
  • “It’s an amazing combination of inspiring competition and incredible food, all benefiting the athletes of Special Olympics Florida.
  • “We look forward to another exciting year alongside Coke Florida and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.”
    Thomas Benford, President and Chief Operating Officer for Coke Florida, said, “Our continued support of the Sunshine Bowl reflects our strong commitment to Special Olympics Florida and the goal of this event - using the joy of sport to unify communities.

Eagle Shareholders Approve Merger With Star Bulk

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Friday, April 5, 2024
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STAMFORD, Conn., April 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc. (NYSE: EGLE) (“Eagle” or the “Company”) today announced that its shareholders voted in favor of (1) a proposal to approve and authorize the previously announced Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated December 11, 2023 (the “Merger Agreement”), entered into by and among Star Bulk Carriers Corp. (“Star Bulk”), Star Infinity Corp. (“Merger Sub”) and the Company and the merger contemplated thereby (the “Merger Proposal”) and (2) a proposal to authorize and approve the issuance of shares of the Company’s common stock, $0.01 par value per share (the “Common Stock”), issuable upon the potential future conversion of the Company’s 5.00% Convertible Senior Notes due 2024 in excess of the conversion share cap set forth in the Indenture, dated as of July 29, 2019, between the Company and Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas (the “Convertible Note Share Issuance Proposal”) at its special meeting of shareholders (the “Special Meeting”) held earlier today.

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  • STAMFORD, Conn., April 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc. (NYSE: EGLE) (“Eagle” or the “Company”) today announced that its shareholders voted in favor of (1) a proposal to approve and authorize the previously announced Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated December 11, 2023 (the “Merger Agreement”), entered into by and among Star Bulk Carriers Corp. (“Star Bulk”), Star Infinity Corp. (“Merger Sub”) and the Company and the merger contemplated thereby (the “Merger Proposal”) and (2) a proposal to authorize and approve the issuance of shares of the Company’s common stock, $0.01 par value per share (the “Common Stock”), issuable upon the potential future conversion of the Company’s 5.00% Convertible Senior Notes due 2024 in excess of the conversion share cap set forth in the Indenture, dated as of July 29, 2019, between the Company and Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas (the “Convertible Note Share Issuance Proposal”) at its special meeting of shareholders (the “Special Meeting”) held earlier today.
  • At the Special Meeting, approximately 65% of the Company’s outstanding shares (approximately 99% of the shares of Common Stock present at the Special Meeting) were voted in favor of the Merger Proposal and approximately 96% of the votes cast were voted in favor of the Convertible Note Share Issuance Proposal.
  • Under the terms of the Merger Agreement, at the effective time, each share of the Common Stock issued and outstanding immediately prior to the effective time (excluding Common Stock owned by Eagle, Star Bulk, Merger Sub or any of their respective direct or indirect wholly owned subsidiaries) will be cancelled in exchange for the right to receive 2.6211 shares of common stock of Star Bulk, par value $0.01 per share, and any cash payable in respect of fractional shares.
  • The Company now expects to complete the merger on or about April 9, 2024, subject to the satisfaction of the remaining closing conditions.

Warren County, Virginia Hosts Online and In-Person Tax Sale with GovDeals

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Thursday, April 4, 2024
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FRONT ROYAL, Va., April 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Warren County, Virginia is currently hosting an online and in-person tax sale with GovDeals , the leading online marketplace for government agencies to sell real estate and other surplus assets.

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  • FRONT ROYAL, Va., April 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Warren County, Virginia is currently hosting an online and in-person tax sale with GovDeals , the leading online marketplace for government agencies to sell real estate and other surplus assets.
  • The sale consists of a single auction for 63 underdeveloped lots in Front Royal and will run from March 25 to April 25.
  • The property is wooded and secluded, located near the Shenandoah National Park, Skyline Drive and the scenic Appalachian Trail.
  • To bid on this property, interested parties must first create a free bidder account on GovDeals and obtain approval to participate by subscribing to the Warren County Tax Sale tier.

Precision Drilling Corporation Announces Filing of Management Information Circular, Virtual-Only Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders, and 2023 ESG Performance Data

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024
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CALGARY, Alberta, April 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Precision Drilling Corporation (Precision or the Company) (TSX:PD; NYSE:PDS) announces today the filing of its Management Information Circular (the Circular) issued in connection with the 2024 Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders (the Annual Meeting).

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  • CALGARY, Alberta, April 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Precision Drilling Corporation (Precision or the Company) (TSX:PD; NYSE:PDS) announces today the filing of its Management Information Circular (the Circular) issued in connection with the 2024 Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders (the Annual Meeting).
  • Precision’s Annual Meeting will be held on Thursday, May 16, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. (Mountain Time) for holders of its common shares (Shareholders).
  • The virtual-only meeting format will provide all Shareholders an equal opportunity to participate in the Annual Meeting regardless of their geographic location.
  • Please see below and the Circular for details and instructions on participating and voting at the Annual Meeting.

Fortis Inc. to Hold Teleconference on May 1 to Discuss First Quarter 2024 Results and Hold Annual and Special Meeting on May 2

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024
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ST. JOHN'S, Newfoundland and Labrador, April 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fortis Inc. ("Fortis" or the "Corporation") (TSX/NYSE: FTS) will release its first quarter 2024 financial results on Wednesday, May 1, 2024.

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  • ST. JOHN'S, Newfoundland and Labrador, April 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fortis Inc. ("Fortis" or the "Corporation") (TSX/NYSE: FTS) will release its first quarter 2024 financial results on Wednesday, May 1, 2024.
  • David Hutchens, President and Chief Executive Officer and Jocelyn Perry, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer will discuss the Corporation's first quarter financial results.
  • A replay of the teleconference will be available two hours after the conclusion of the call until June 1, 2024.
  • Fortis will hold its 2024 Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders on Thursday, May 2, 2024 at 9:00 a.m. (Eastern), 10:30 a.m. (Newfoundland), in-person and online.

Osino Announces Filing of Management Information Circular for Special Meeting of Securityholders, and Provides Update on Transaction in Respect of Arrangement with Yintai

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024
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The Board unanimously recommends that Securityholders vote FOR the Arrangement Resolution at the Special Meeting.

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  • The Board unanimously recommends that Securityholders vote FOR the Arrangement Resolution at the Special Meeting.
  • At the Special Meeting, Securityholders will be asked to consider and, if deemed advisable, to pass a special resolution (the “Arrangement Resolution”) approving the previously announced plan of arrangement (the “Arrangement”) under the Business Corporations Act (British Columbia), pursuant to which 1466331 B.C.
  • The Board unanimously recommends that Securityholders vote FOR the Arrangement Resolution at the Special Meeting.
  • You are encouraged to vote your Osino securities and to attend the Special Meeting.