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USC Announces New Leonard D. Schaeffer Institute for Public Policy & Government Service

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Friday, February 9, 2024
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LOS ANGELES, Feb. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- USC, together with Leonard and his late wife Pamela Schaeffer, is launching a new institute to be anchored in Los Angeles and in the university's new Capital Campus in Washington, D.C. The mission of the Leonard D. Schaeffer Institute for Public Policy & Government Service is to strengthen democracy by training generations of public leaders and advancing evidence-based research to shape policy that addresses the nation's most pressing issues, USC President Carol Folt announced today.

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  • The mission of the Leonard D. Schaeffer Institute for Public Policy & Government Service is to strengthen democracy by training generations of public leaders and advancing evidence-based research to shape policy that addresses the nation's most pressing issues, USC President Carol Folt announced today.
  • By combining and expanding two outstanding programs — the USC Schaeffer Center for Health Policy & Economics and the Leonard D. Schaeffer Fellows in Government Service — USC's new institute will be able to significantly increase their scope, size and impact.
  • Schaeffer said the new institute has the potential to have a long-lasting impact at a time when the United States needs it most.
  • A gift in 2009 enabled the university to create the namesake USC Leonard D. Schaeffer Center for Health Policy & Economics.

Century Casinos, Inc. Announces Preliminary Fourth Quarter 2023 Financial Results and Operational Updates

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Thursday, February 8, 2024
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., Feb. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Century Casinos, Inc. (the "Company", "we", "us", or "our") (Nasdaq Capital Market®: CNTY) provided preliminary financial results for its fiscal fourth quarter ended December 31, 2023 and an update on the Company's projects.

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  • COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., Feb. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Century Casinos, Inc. (the "Company", "we", "us", or "our") (Nasdaq Capital Market®: CNTY) provided preliminary financial results for its fiscal fourth quarter ended December 31, 2023 and an update on the Company's projects.
  • With respect to certain presented results, we have provided ranges, rather than specific amounts, because these results are preliminary estimates and subject to change.
  • Further, our preliminary estimated results are not necessarily indicative of the results to be expected for any future period.
  • A reconciliation of the estimated net loss attributable to Century Casinos, Inc. shareholders to estimated Adjusted EBITDAR is presented below.

Century Casinos, Inc. Announces Preliminary Fourth Quarter 2023 Financial Results and Operational Updates

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Thursday, February 8, 2024
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., Feb. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Century Casinos, Inc. (the "Company", "we", "us", or "our") (Nasdaq Capital Market®: CNTY) provided preliminary financial results for its fiscal fourth quarter ended December 31, 2023 and an update on the Company's projects.

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  • COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., Feb. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Century Casinos, Inc. (the "Company", "we", "us", or "our") (Nasdaq Capital Market®: CNTY) provided preliminary financial results for its fiscal fourth quarter ended December 31, 2023 and an update on the Company's projects.
  • With respect to certain presented results, we have provided ranges, rather than specific amounts, because these results are preliminary estimates and subject to change.
  • Further, our preliminary estimated results are not necessarily indicative of the results to be expected for any future period.
  • A reconciliation of the estimated net loss attributable to Century Casinos, Inc. shareholders to estimated Adjusted EBITDAR is presented below.

Former Goldman Sachs Wealth Advisor Anthony Englert Completes Transition to Sanctuary Wealth

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Tuesday, February 6, 2024
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INDIANAPOLIS, Feb. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Sanctuary Wealth (Sanctuary), home to the next generation of elite advisors, welcomes Anthony Englert, who has successfully transitioned from Goldman Sachs and launched ALFA Advisory (ALFA), an independent firm based in Denver.

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  • After nearly 15 years at Goldman, the Denver-based advisor chose to partner with Sanctuary Wealth to launch ALFA Advisory
    INDIANAPOLIS, Feb. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Sanctuary Wealth (Sanctuary), home to the next generation of elite advisors, welcomes Anthony Englert, who has successfully transitioned from Goldman Sachs and launched ALFA Advisory (ALFA), an independent firm based in Denver.
  • Mr. Englert, Founder and Managing Director of ALFA – which stands for Abundance, Leadership and Freedom Accelerated – launched the firm late last year.
  • An industry veteran, spending nearly a decade as a financial advisor at Goldman supporting the needs of clients, largely comprised of entrepreneurs and small business owners, Mr. Englert works closely with Stephanie Montoya, ALFA's Senior Client Coordinator.
  • "We're thrilled ALFA has completed its transition to Sanctuary and we remain committed to providing him the resources and tools needed to support the financial goals of his clients.

Glass Half Full: Small Business Owners Optimistic About 2024 Despite Challenging Business, Lending Environment

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Thursday, February 1, 2024
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Despite 71% reporting inflationary pressures increasing over the past three months, and 77% saying they are concerned about their ability to access capital, 75% of small business owners report they are optimistic about their financial trajectory in 2024.

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  • Despite 71% reporting inflationary pressures increasing over the past three months, and 77% saying they are concerned about their ability to access capital, 75% of small business owners report they are optimistic about their financial trajectory in 2024.
  • These findings, showing concern about current economic headwinds alongside optimism for the future, are among the key findings of a survey of small business owners released today by Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses Voices.
  • “Despite these challenges and proposed federal policy that could make matters worse, small business owners continue to demonstrate resiliency with an optimistic outlook for 2024.”
    One such proposed policy that would further squeeze small businesses is the Federal Reserve’s proposed Basel III Endgame, which would increase the capital holding requirements for larger banks, including regional banks, which small business owners depend upon for lending.
  • In a new ad released today , Field shares how the current difficult lending environment has forced her to halt her small business expansion plans.

Bread Financial Names New Chief Technology Officer

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Tuesday, January 23, 2024
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Bread Financial™ (NYSE: BFH), a tech-forward financial services company that provides simple, flexible payment, lending and saving solutions, today announced that Allegra Driscoll has been named executive vice president and chief technology officer.

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  • Bread Financial™ (NYSE: BFH), a tech-forward financial services company that provides simple, flexible payment, lending and saving solutions, today announced that Allegra Driscoll has been named executive vice president and chief technology officer.
  • Ms. Driscoll joins Bread Financial from American Express, where she most recently served as SVP, Chief Information Officer of the Global Commercial Services Unit.
  • “We are thrilled to welcome Allegra to our organization and executive leadership team,” said Ralph Andretta, president and chief executive officer at Bread Financial.
  • “I am honored to join Bread Financial at such an exciting time in the company’s evolution,” said Driscoll.

LeaseQuery Experiences Impressive 2023 Growth, With 79% Increase in New Customers

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Wednesday, January 10, 2024
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In addition to this customer growth, LeaseQuery has continued enhancing its current product offerings and recently acquired StackShine.

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  • In addition to this customer growth, LeaseQuery has continued enhancing its current product offerings and recently acquired StackShine.
  • This move allowed LeaseQuery to expand into the fast-growing SaaS spend management space and offer its customers the ability to discover, manage, automate, and optimize their SaaS applications in a centralized platform.
  • “Our momentum in 2023 shows how we continue to enable our customers to navigate market changes,” says Joe Schab, LeaseQuery president and chief operating officer.
  • “In my first three quarters at LeaseQuery, I’ve had an incredible experience,” said Justin Smith, CFO of LeaseQuery.

Celerant Announces New AI Initiatives Coming Soon for Retailers at NRF 2024

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Thursday, January 11, 2024
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ISELIN, N.J., Jan. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Celerant Technology, a leading provider of innovative retail technology solutions, announces new advancements, coming soon, in artificial intelligence for the retail industry at NRF 2024, Retail's BIG Show. Retailers will have the opportunity to learn how Celerant's new AI tools can help automate time-consuming tasks, from content creation, to price and profit optimization, to predictive site searches and product recommendations.

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  • ISELIN, N.J., Jan. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Celerant Technology , a leading provider of innovative retail technology solutions, announces new advancements, coming soon, in artificial intelligence for the retail industry at NRF 2024, Retail's BIG Show.
  • -Ian Goldman, CEO and President of Celerant
    Celerant's AI suite enables retailers to post optimized content across various sales channels, from eCommerce websites to popular marketplaces.
  • Machine learning analyzes sales history, supply-demand dynamics, seasonality, etc., dynamically changing online prices for increased conversions and maximum profits.
  • Visit Celerant at booth #3839 at NRF to learn more about Celerant's comprehensive all-in-one retail software solution.

Travelers Institute Announces Winter 2024 Wednesdays with Woodward® Webinar Schedule

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Monday, January 8, 2024
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The Travelers Institute , the public policy division of The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE: TRV ), today announced its Wednesdays with Woodward winter 2024 schedule.

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  • The Travelers Institute , the public policy division of The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE: TRV ), today announced its Wednesdays with Woodward winter 2024 schedule.
  • The webinar series, hosted by Joan Woodward, President of the Travelers Institute and Executive Vice President of Public Policy at Travelers, features thought leaders from both the public and private sectors discussing relevant topics for companies and consumers.
  • This webinar is part of the “Citizen Travelers at the Travelers Institute” program series.
  • Feb. 14: “2024 Economic Outlook with Goldman Sachs’ Chief U.S. Economist” – David Mericle, Goldman Sachs’ Chief U.S.

Stellantis to Participate in Goldman Sachs 15th Annual Industrials & Autos Week

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Tuesday, December 5, 2023

AMSTERDAM, December 5, 2023 – Carlos Tavares, Stellantis Chief Executive Officer, and Natalie Knight, Stellantis Chief Financial Officer, will participate in a fireside chat on Wednesday, December 6, 2023 from 10:45 a.m. GMT to 11:20 a.m. GMT at Goldman Sachs 15th Annual Industrials & Autos Week.

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  • AMSTERDAM, December 5, 2023 – Carlos Tavares, Stellantis Chief Executive Officer, and Natalie Knight, Stellantis Chief Financial Officer, will participate in a fireside chat on Wednesday, December 6, 2023 from 10:45 a.m. GMT to 11:20 a.m. GMT at Goldman Sachs 15th Annual Industrials & Autos Week.
  • Details for listening to this fireside chat are available under the Investors section of the Stellantis corporate website at www.stellantis.com .
  • For those unable to listen the live session, a recorded replay will be accessible on the Company’s corporate website ( www.stellantis.com ).