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Dow's Seadrift, Texas location selected for X-energy advanced SMR nuclear project to deliver safe, reliable, zero carbon emissions power and steam production

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Thursday, May 11, 2023
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The project is focused on providing the Seadrift site with safe, reliable, zero carbon emissions power and steam as existing energy and steam assets near their end-of-life.

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  • The project is focused on providing the Seadrift site with safe, reliable, zero carbon emissions power and steam as existing energy and steam assets near their end-of-life.
  • The U.S. Department of Energy ("DOE") named Dow a sub-awardee under X-energy's Advanced Reactor Demonstration Program ("ARDP") Cooperative Agreement.
  • "Advanced nuclear has attractive advantages over other sources of clean power, including a compact footprint, competitive cost, and enhanced power and steam reliability.
  • "Our advanced nuclear project is another example of Dow leading the way and showing industry the path toward a lower carbon future.

Aerojet Rocketdyne Awarded $215.6M to Supplement Ongoing Modernization Efforts and Increase Solid Rocket Motor Manufacturing Capacity

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Friday, April 14, 2023
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Enhanced modernization of solid rocket motor production will directly support industry primes and military services.

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  • Enhanced modernization of solid rocket motor production will directly support industry primes and military services.
  • Aerojet Rocketdyne’s ongoing modernization efforts include building state-of-the-art facilities and automating manufacturing processes.
  • ft. facility at our Camden, Arkansas, site that consolidates solid rocket motor manufacturing activities, improving both efficiency and safety, increasing production capacity, and reducing costs.
  • This Cooperative Agreement will enable Aerojet Rocketdyne to provide critical propulsion capability to DoD well into the future.

MILLER INDUSTRIES APPOINTS NEW MEMBERS TO BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND REACHES AGREEMENT WITH LAKEVIEW

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Friday, March 10, 2023
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CHATTANOOGA, Tenn., March 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Miller Industries, Inc. (NYSE: MLR) ("Miller Industries" or the "Company") today announced that it has entered into an agreement with Lakeview Investment Group & Trading Company, LLC (collectively with its affiliates, "Lakeview") in connection with the addition of highly qualified and independent members to the Company's Board of Directors (the "Board"). As part of its previously initiated refreshment efforts, and in accordance with its agreement with Lakeview, the Company will appoint Javier Reyes, Jill Sutton, Peter Jackson and Susan Sweeney to the Board. In addition, Deborah L. Whitmire will be completing her current term on the Board and will not stand for re-election at the 2023 annual meeting of stockholders ("2023 Annual Meeting"). Ms. Whitmire will continue in her role as Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, and Treasurer.

Key Points: 
  • CHATTANOOGA, Tenn., March 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Miller Industries, Inc. (NYSE: MLR) ("Miller Industries" or the "Company") today announced that it has entered into an agreement with Lakeview Investment Group & Trading Company, LLC (collectively with its affiliates, "Lakeview") in connection with the addition of highly qualified and independent members to the Company's Board of Directors (the "Board").
  • William G. Miller, executive Chairman of the Board, commented:
    "I am incredibly proud of the value we have created at this company.
  • Throughout our recent interactions with the Miller Industries Board, we have found common ground on these important points.
  • As part of the Cooperation Agreement, Lakeview has agreed to customary standstill provisions and voting commitments during the term of the agreement.

ASMC and Management Concepts Announce a New Partnership

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Thursday, January 19, 2023
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ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The American Society of Military Comptrollers (ASMC) and Management Concepts, Inc. are proud to announce an exclusive partnership to enhance and deliver the ASMC courses that prepare federal financial management professionals for Certified Defense Financial Manager (CDFM) certification.

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  • ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The American Society of Military Comptrollers (ASMC) and Management Concepts, Inc. are proud to announce an exclusive partnership to enhance and deliver the ASMC courses that prepare federal financial management professionals for Certified Defense Financial Manager (CDFM) certification.
  • Effective Jan. 1, 2023, Management Concepts assumed responsibility for updating and delivering the Enhanced Defense Financial Management Training Course (EDFMTC), the CDFM refresher courses, and the Module Four Acquisition Business Management ("Book Four") course.
  • "ASMC is excited about the partnership with Management Concepts," said Rich Brady, CEO of ASMC.
  • "We can apply Management Concepts' operational expertise and content development capabilities, freeing ASMC resources to grow its impact through industry certifications and member programs."

MediPharm Labs Enters Cannabis Research Agreement with Keck School of Medicine of USC

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Tuesday, August 9, 2022
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David Pidduck, CEO, MediPharm Labs commented, "We are proud to participate in this important research that further solidifies our pharmaceutical approach to medical cannabis.

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  • David Pidduck, CEO, MediPharm Labs commented, "We are proud to participate in this important research that further solidifies our pharmaceutical approach to medical cannabis.
  • This trial benefits from passionate lead investigators, a world-renowned sponsor institution and funding from the US National Institute of Health.
  • In this project, Keck School of Medicine has chosen to use a combination of two medications, THC and CBD.
  • Alzheimer's Clinical Trials Consortium(ACTC) is funded by a Cooperative Agreement from the National Institute on Aging, National Institutes of Health.

American Outdoor Brands Announces Appointment of New Independent Director

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Monday, August 8, 2022
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COLUMBIA, Mo., Aug. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- American Outdoor Brands, Inc. (NASDAQ Global Select: AOUT) ("American Outdoor Brands" or the "Company"), an industry leading provider of products and accessories for outdoor enthusiasts, today announced that it has agreed to appoint a new independent director, Bradley T. Favreau, to the Company's Board of Directors (the "Board"), effective immediately, with a term expiring at the Company's 2023 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. With the addition of Mr. Favreau, the size of the Board will increase from six to seven directors, including six independent directors. 

Key Points: 
  • Barry M. Monheit, American Outdoor Brands' Independent Chair of the Board, commented, "American Outdoor Brands' Board of Directors is committed to adhering to the highest standards of corporate governance and acting in our stockholders' best interests.
  • Brad brings significant financial markets and public company board experience to American Outdoor Brands and will further enhance our Board's alignment with stockholders."
  • For more information about all the brands and products from American Outdoor Brands, Inc., visit www.aob.com .
  • American Outdoor Brands intends to file a proxy statement on Schedule 14A, an accompanying proxy card and other relevant documents with the SEC in connection with such solicitation of proxies from American Outdoor Brands' stockholders for American Outdoor Brands' 2022 Annual Meeting.

Westinghouse Statement Regarding VC Summer Investigation

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Monday, August 30, 2021
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CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP, Pa., Aug. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Westinghouse has fully cooperated with the joint federal and state grand jury investigation related to the abandonment of the VC Summer Project, that began in October 2017.

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  • CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP, Pa., Aug. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Westinghouse has fully cooperated with the joint federal and state grand jury investigation related to the abandonment of the VC Summer Project, that began in October 2017.
  • Westinghouse has finalized two Cooperation Agreements with the United States Attorney's Office for the District of South Carolina and the South Carolina Attorney General.The terms of the corresponding agreements confirm that both federal and state authorities have declined prosecution of Westinghouse.
  • Westinghouse Electric Companyis the world's pioneering nuclear energy company and is a leading supplier of nuclear plant products and technologies to utilities throughout the world.
  • Westinghouse supplied the world's first commercial pressurized water reactor in 1957 inShippingport, Pa., U.S. Today, Westinghouse technology is the basis for approximately one-half of the world's operating nuclear plants.