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SourceAmerica announces 2024 Achievement Award winners

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Thursday, May 9, 2024
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VIENNA, Va., May 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- SourceAmerica®, an AbilityOne® authorized enterprise that creates employment opportunities for people with disabilities, announced the winners of its national achievement awards at its annual Xforce Conference in Orlando, Florida on May 8, 2024.

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  • VIENNA, Va., May 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- SourceAmerica®, an AbilityOne® authorized enterprise that creates employment opportunities for people with disabilities, announced the winners of its national achievement awards at its annual Xforce Conference in Orlando, Florida on May 8, 2024.
  • The SourceAmerica achievement awards recognize nonprofits, employees and business partners for their exceptional work ethic, success and leadership in advancing inclusion for people with disabilities in the workforce.
  • "SourceAmerica is dedicated to creating opportunities for inclusive and diverse work environments where every individual has the opportunity to thrive," said Richard Belden, SourceAmerica president and chief executive officer.
  • Learn more about the outstanding accomplishments of the 2024 Achievement Award winners:
    Jason Sodano has been awarded the William M. Usdane Award, which celebrates an AbilityOne Program employee with a disability who has exhibited outstanding achievement and exceptional character.

Perion Reports First Quarter 2024 Results; YoY Revenue Growth of 9%

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Wednesday, May 8, 2024
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Revenue: Revenue increased by 9% to $157.8 million in the first quarter of 2024 from $145.2 million in the first quarter of 2023.

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  • Revenue: Revenue increased by 9% to $157.8 million in the first quarter of 2024 from $145.2 million in the first quarter of 2023.
  • Traffic Acquisition Costs and Media Buy (“TAC”): TAC amounted to $97.6 million, or 62% of revenue, in the first quarter of 2024, compared with $79.9 million, or 55% of revenue, in the first quarter of 2023.
  • GAAP Net Income: GAAP net income decreased by 51% to $11.8 million in the first quarter of 2024, compared with $23.8 million, in the first quarter of 2023.
  • Non-GAAP Net Income: Non-GAAP net income decreased by 25% to $22.6 million, or 14% of revenue, in the first quarter of 2024, compared with $29.9 million, or 21% of revenue, in the first quarter of 2023.

CRITEO REPORTS RECORD FIRST QUARTER 2024 RESULTS

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Thursday, May 2, 2024
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NEW YORK, May 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Criteo S.A. (NASDAQ: CRTO) ("Criteo" or the "Company"), the commerce media company, today announced financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2024.

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  • We deployed $62 million of capital for share repurchases in Q1 2024, and we intend to return $150 million of capital to shareholders in 2024.
  • 4 Beginning with the first quarter of 2024, Criteo changed its segment reporting structure to two reportable segments: Retail Media and Performance Media.
  • Sarah Glickman, Chief Financial Officer, said, "We are raising our full-year 2024 guidance after delivering a record first quarter performance.
  • The guidance assumes that no additional acquisitions are completed during the second quarter of 2024 or the fiscal year ended December 31, 2024.

TransAlta Corporation Announces Results of the Annual Meeting of Shareholders and Election of all Directors

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Thursday, April 25, 2024
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CALGARY, Alberta, April 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TransAlta Corporation (TSX: TA) (NYSE: TAC) ("TransAlta" or the "Company") held its Annual Meeting of Shareholders (“the Meeting”) on April 25, 2024.

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  • CALGARY, Alberta, April 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TransAlta Corporation (TSX: TA) (NYSE: TAC) ("TransAlta" or the "Company") held its Annual Meeting of Shareholders (“the Meeting”) on April 25, 2024.
  • The total number of common shares represented by shareholders at the Meeting and by proxy was 194,587,285, representing 63.21 per cent of the Company’s outstanding common shares.
  • The following resolutions were considered by shareholders:
    The twelve director nominees proposed by management were elected.
  • The votes by ballot were received as follows:

TransAlta Declares Dividends

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Thursday, April 25, 2024
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CALGARY, Alberta, April 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of TransAlta Corporation (TSX: TA) (NYSE: TAC) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.06 per common share payable on July 1, 2024 to shareholders of record at the close of business on June 1, 2024.

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  • CALGARY, Alberta, April 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of TransAlta Corporation (TSX: TA) (NYSE: TAC) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.06 per common share payable on July 1, 2024 to shareholders of record at the close of business on June 1, 2024.
  • The Board of Directors also declared the following quarterly dividend on its Cumulative Redeemable Rate Reset First Preferred Shares for the period starting from and including March 31, 2024, up to but excluding June 30, 2024:

TransAlta Achieves Commercial Operation of 300 MW White Rock Project and Increases its US Renewables Fleet to 820 MW

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Wednesday, April 24, 2024
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CALGARY, Alberta, April 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TransAlta Corporation (“TransAlta” or the “Company”) (TSX: TA) (NYSE: TAC) announced today that the combined 300 MW White Rock East and White Rock West wind facilities (“White Rock”), located in Caddo County, Oklahoma, have achieved commercial operation.

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  • CALGARY, Alberta, April 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TransAlta Corporation (“TransAlta” or the “Company”) (TSX: TA) (NYSE: TAC) announced today that the combined 300 MW White Rock East and White Rock West wind facilities (“White Rock”), located in Caddo County, Oklahoma, have achieved commercial operation.
  • The White Rock wind facilities are fully contracted to Amazon Energy LLC (“Amazon”) and are currently supplying clean and affordable electricity to our customer.
  • TransAlta’s portfolio in the US now totals 820 MW in net operating renewable energy capacity.
  • “We are pleased to bring into service our first clean electricity project in Oklahoma, White Rock, which is our largest wind project completed to date.

TransAlta Joins Other Water Licence Holders and the Alberta Government to collaborate on flow management on the Bow River System

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Friday, April 19, 2024
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Water-sharing MOUs have been initiated by the Government of Alberta, across Southern Alberta, to coordinate water needs in what is expected to be a lower water year.

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  • Water-sharing MOUs have been initiated by the Government of Alberta, across Southern Alberta, to coordinate water needs in what is expected to be a lower water year.
  • Due to its role managing water storage and water flows in the Bow River system for power generation, drought prevention and flood control, the Company is collaborating with other downstream water licence holders to manage water flows.
  • “TransAlta recognizes the unique role our Bow River system plays in managing water flows while also serving as a key component of Alberta’s electricity grid.
  • TransAlta expects these water management efforts during the spring and summer seasons to align with its electricity generation objectives and practices.

OpenSSF Announces New Members & Initiatives at SOSS Community Day North America

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Monday, April 15, 2024
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The OpenSSF is further pleased to host Secure Open Source Software (SOSS) Community Day at Open Source Summit North America (NA) 2024, which brings together members and contributors from around the world.

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  • The OpenSSF is further pleased to host Secure Open Source Software (SOSS) Community Day at Open Source Summit North America (NA) 2024, which brings together members and contributors from around the world.
  • “The challenge of safeguarding open source software is significant, and we eagerly anticipate collaborating with them.”
    To celebrate its growing community, the OpenSSF is hosting Secure Open Source Software (SOSS) Community Day at Open Source Summit NA 2024 in Seattle.
  • SOSS Community Day NA 2024, with over 500 registrants, is an opportunity for community members from across the open source security ecosystem to get together and share ideas.
  • Further highlighting the organization’s commitment to security education, SOSS Community Day NA will feature a 90-minute interactive tabletop exercise (TTX), designed to engage the open source community on security practices.

Technology Advancement Center Expands Board of Directors

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Tuesday, April 30, 2024
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The Technology Advancement Center ( TAC ), a cybersecurity nonprofit driving small business and academic engagement, STEM and workforce development opportunities, and proof of concept innovation, is pleased to welcome newly appointed members to its Board of Directors.

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  • The Technology Advancement Center ( TAC ), a cybersecurity nonprofit driving small business and academic engagement, STEM and workforce development opportunities, and proof of concept innovation, is pleased to welcome newly appointed members to its Board of Directors.
  • To date, TAC has allocated over $100 million to small businesses, enhancing economic development by assisting the small business ecosystem in bringing innovative, cutting-edge technology to market.
  • "In my tenure working in the technology sector, I can confidently say TAC’s Board of Directors is one of the most impressive collections of leaders this industry has to offer," said Gregg Smith, CEO of TAC.
  • Together, this roster of board members will ensure TAC continues to enable innovation and generate much needed opportunities for small businesses and future members of our technology workforce."

TransAlta Announces Retirement of CFO and Appointment of New CFO

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Thursday, April 11, 2024
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As CFO, Todd has played a leadership role in strengthening our balance sheet and simplifying our corporate structure as he helped position TransAlta to deliver on its strategic objectives into the future,” said John Kousinioris, President and Chief Executive Officer.

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  • As CFO, Todd has played a leadership role in strengthening our balance sheet and simplifying our corporate structure as he helped position TransAlta to deliver on its strategic objectives into the future,” said John Kousinioris, President and Chief Executive Officer.
  • “Todd has been a strong member of our leadership team and will be missed for his commitment to the Company and its employees.
  • “We are excited to have someone of Joel’s calibre join TransAlta’s leadership team and help TransAlta realize its full potential.
  • “On behalf of our Board and employees, I welcome Joel to TransAlta and look forward to working closely with him."