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Extreme Biodiesel, Inc. Company’s progress and growth has never been better

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Thursday, August 19, 2021
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The Companys subsidiary, North Star Homes, LLC, 2021, experienced exceptional growth at the mid-year point.

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  • The Companys subsidiary, North Star Homes, LLC, 2021, experienced exceptional growth at the mid-year point.
  • All of this growth and progress has been made possible because of the efforts of our team of experienced, knowledgeable people.
  • It has developed into a well-run company with amazing progress and growth over these few years.
  • We have been doing all the heavy lifting as we all work together for a better company in creating growth, stability.

Snappy Kraken Launches Financial Adviser Text Messaging Marketing Platform – Convos

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Thursday, August 19, 2021
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As an innovative financial services marketing leader, Snappy Kraken has data that shows text messages have a six times higher open rate 98 percent than emails and are typically opened within six minutes.

Key Points: 
  • As an innovative financial services marketing leader, Snappy Kraken has data that shows text messages have a six times higher open rate 98 percent than emails and are typically opened within six minutes.
  • Snappy Kraken creates new and engaging text messaging marketing content each month to keep conversations fresh.
  • Snappy Kraken is an award-winning marketing technology firm that provides marketing automation, online advertising, and bold, unique financial services industry marketing campaigns.
  • Each automated campaign on the Snappy Kraken platform is focused on achieving specific and trackable goals that helps firms achieve growth objectives.

Starburst announces new product release including up to 10X performance improvements for Parquet files and Delta Lake tables

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Thursday, August 19, 2021
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The new release provides Starburst customers with net new capabilities alongside more advanced connectivity, improved performance, and more security features.

Key Points: 
  • The new release provides Starburst customers with net new capabilities alongside more advanced connectivity, improved performance, and more security features.
  • Starburst Cached Views enables users to query data from other systems, and transparently cache that data in their own domain for increased performance," said Matt Fuller, VP, Product and co-founder of Starburst Data.
  • The release additionally includes a new proprietary Parquet reader, improving read performance on Parquet files by an average of 20% over Trino.
  • Starburst also integrates with the Delta Lake OPTIMIZE command which allows for more efficient data organization thus further increasing the performance of Delta Lake queries.

David P. Meyer, Matthew R. Wilson Earn 2022 Best Lawyers "Lawyer of the Year" Awards

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Thursday, August 19, 2021
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COLUMBUS, Ohio, Aug. 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Attorneys David P. Meyer and Matthew R. Wilson, Principals at the law firm of Meyer Wilson, were selected for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America 2022.

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  • COLUMBUS, Ohio, Aug. 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Attorneys David P. Meyer and Matthew R. Wilson, Principals at the law firm of Meyer Wilson, were selected for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America 2022.
  • Matthew R. Wilson was named a 2022 Columbus Best Lawyers "Lawyer of the Year" in Mass Tort Litigation / Class Action Plaintiffs.
  • Best Lawyers is a legal rating service that recognizes attorneys who have demonstrated exceptional knowledge and success in their areas of practice.
  • Because selections are based entirely on peer review, Best Lawyers honorees are viewed as leaders held in the highest regard by their colleagues.

Starburst announces new product release including up to 10X performance improvements for Parquet files and Delta Lake tables

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Thursday, August 19, 2021
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BOSTON, Aug. 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Starburst, the analytics anywhere company, today announced the availability of the latest version of Starburst Enterprise. The new release provides Starburst customers with net new capabilities alongside more advanced connectivity, improved performance, and more security features. Among the new capabilities, Starburst Cached Views expands the concept of traditional materialized views to be applied to the data mesh. Starburst Cached Views allows domain experts to easily enrich, transform and move data according to their needs.

Key Points: 
  • The new release provides Starburst customers with net new capabilities alongside more advanced connectivity, improved performance, and more security features.
  • Starburst Cached Views enables users to query data from other systems, and transparently cache that data in their own domain for increased performance," said Matt Fuller, VP, Product and co-founder of Starburst Data.
  • The release additionally includes a new proprietary Parquet reader, improving read performance on Parquet files by an average of 20% over Trino.
  • Starburst also integrates with the Delta Lake OPTIMIZE command which allows for more efficient data organization thus further increasing the performance of Delta Lake queries.

Fifth Third Private Bank Introduces Business Transition Advisory Team

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Thursday, August 19, 2021
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Fifth Third Private Bank, a division of Fifth Third Bank, N.A., has announced the creation of the Business Transition Advisory team, dedicated to preparing business owners financially and personally for a business transition or liquidity event.

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  • Fifth Third Private Bank, a division of Fifth Third Bank, N.A., has announced the creation of the Business Transition Advisory team, dedicated to preparing business owners financially and personally for a business transition or liquidity event.
  • The Business Transition Advisory team seeks to help business owners during this process as a complimentary and consultative offering from the Bank.
  • Whether they are selling the business or passing it down to family, the team works alongside business owners and their outside advisors to optimize their financial and business outcomes.
  • Fifth Third Private Bank is a division of Fifth Third Bank, National Association, offering banking, investment and insurance products and services.

tZERO Announces Trading of Exodus Digital Security on tZERO ATS Set for September 14, 2021

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Thursday, August 19, 2021
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Exodus Co-founder and CEO JP Richardson shared, Starting on September 14, 2021 investors will be able to trade the Exodus digital security on a market-leading venue, the tZERO ATS.

Key Points: 
  • Exodus Co-founder and CEO JP Richardson shared, Starting on September 14, 2021 investors will be able to trade the Exodus digital security on a market-leading venue, the tZERO ATS.
  • Potential investors are urged to consult a professional adviser regarding any economic, tax, legal or other consequences of trading any securities as described herein.
  • No reference to any specific security constitutes a recommendation to buy, sell, or hold that security or any other security.
  • The term "digital" refers to the blockchain technology elements of a security that are intended to enhance investor experience through added transparency.

US Capital Global Engaged by Canadian Clean Tech Company Waterotor as Strategic Advisor on $11 Million Capital Formation

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Wednesday, August 18, 2021
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San Francisco, California, Aug. 18, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- US Capital Global has been engaged by Waterotor Energy Technologies, Inc. (Waterotor) as its strategic advisor on an $11 million capital formation.

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  • San Francisco, California, Aug. 18, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- US Capital Global has been engaged by Waterotor Energy Technologies, Inc. (Waterotor) as its strategic advisor on an $11 million capital formation.
  • Waterotor is a Canadian hydrokinetic energy company focused on providing low-cost renewable electricity harnessed from slow-moving water.
  • US Capital Global is a full-service private financial group with an established track record in investment banking, asset management, and capital formation services.
  • The US Capital Global group manages direct investment funds and provides wealth management and capital formation services through its affiliates, including US Capital Global Investment Management LLC, US Capital Global Wealth Management LLC, and its FINRA member, SEC-registered broker-dealer, US Capital Global Securities LLC.

Meritage Announces Major Development Agreement With Taco John's Restaurants

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Wednesday, August 18, 2021
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GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Aug. 18, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Meritage Hospitality Group, Inc. (OTCQX: MHGU), the nations premier restaurant operator, today announced it has entered into an exclusive multi-unit development agreement with Taco Johns to build 50 Taco Johns restaurants in the U.S.

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  • GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Aug. 18, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Meritage Hospitality Group, Inc. (OTCQX: MHGU), the nations premier restaurant operator, today announced it has entered into an exclusive multi-unit development agreement with Taco Johns to build 50 Taco Johns restaurants in the U.S.
  • The terms of the development agreement call for the Company to build 50 new Taco Johns restaurants by 2026, with exclusive options to develop an additional 150 restaurants.
  • The development agreement provides for significant economic incentives, including royalty and marketing fee benefits, subject to the Company fulfilling its development schedule and customary Taco Johns real estate approvals.
  • The Company has also been granted exclusive rights to develop in several states, subject to fulfilling certain development agreement criteria.

First Western Trust Hires Chuck Watts as Regional President for Arizona

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Wednesday, August 18, 2021
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PHOENIX, Aug. 18, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Western Trust Bank* (First Western Trust), a wholly-owned subsidiary of First Western Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ: MYFW), today announced the hiring of Chuck Watts as Regional President for Arizona.

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  • PHOENIX, Aug. 18, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Western Trust Bank* (First Western Trust), a wholly-owned subsidiary of First Western Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ: MYFW), today announced the hiring of Chuck Watts as Regional President for Arizona.
  • Mr. Watts comes to us with over 35 years of wealth management and banking experience, most recently developing and leading teams as regional head of Wells Fargo's Private Banking team in Arizona and several nearby states.
  • First Western Financial, Inc., a financial services holding company, and its wholly owned subsidiary, First Western Trust, are headquartered in Denver, Colorado.
  • *First Western Trust Bank is an Equal Housing Lender, and is a member of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC).