BEIJING–(BUSINESS WIRE)–After extending landing visa’s free policy, Thailand planned to offer “one-year free visa” to Chinese tourists. According to Thailand media reports, Thailand’s Minister of Tourism and Sports recently submitted a bill to Thai Prime Minister Prayuth to introduce a one-year free visa policy for Chinese and Indian tourists. The move was aimed at stimulating …
Month: August 2019
Queqi Media Culture: Digital Economy Is Becoming the Tie Connecting the Destinies of China and Southeast Asia
BEIJING–(BUSINESS WIRE)–According to report from the Maybank, China’s investment in Southeast Asia has been showing good momentum. In the first half of 2019, China’s investment in Southeast Asia reached USD 11 billion, almost doubling year-on-year. Against the headwind of US trade protectionism, the economic relationship between China and Southeast Asia is still uniquely well, which …
Clough Global Dividend and Income Fund Announces Preliminary Results of Rights Offering
DENVER–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Clough Global Dividend and Income Fund (the “Fund”) is pleased to announce the successful completion of its rights offering, and the preliminary results thereof. The Fund anticipates that it will issue a total of 1,401,287 new common shares on or about August 30, 2019 as a result of the rights offering which closed on …
Clough Global Equity Fund Announces Preliminary Results of Rights Offering
DENVER–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Clough Global Equity Fund (the “Fund”) is pleased to announce the successful completion of its rights offering, and the preliminary results thereof. The Fund anticipates that it will issue a total of 2,205,138 new common shares on or about August 30, 2019 as a result of the rights offering which closed on August 23, …
Denver Mayor Hancock and The Women’s Foundation of Colorado Join Comcast to Help Bridge the Digital Divide
Company Announces Internet Essentials Has Connected More Than 8 Million Low-Income People Nationwide, Including More Than 300,000 in Colorado and 80,000 in Denver Comcast Executive and Two Olympic Gold Medalists Sign Pledge of Support for Equal Pay/Equal Play To Advance Women’s Economic Security DENVER–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Denver Mayor Michael Hancock and The Women’s Foundation of Colorado joined …
Lincoln Financial Group Announces the Early Tender Results of Its Cash Tender Offer for Certain Outstanding Debt Securities
RADNOR, Pa.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Lincoln Financial Group (NYSE: LNC) (the “Company”) today announced that, pursuant to its previously announced cash tender offer (the “Offer”) for its 6.15% Senior Notes due 2036 (the “6.15% Notes”) and its 4.85% Senior Notes due 2021 (the “4.85% Notes”, and together with the 6.15% Notes, the “Notes”, and each, a “series” …
Secure Verity Voting System Ready for Purchase in North Carolina
New Election Technology Passes Rigorous State Testing RALEIGH, N.C.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The North Carolina State Board of Elections has certified the Verity® Voting system from Hart InterCivic. This much-anticipated certification of Verity clears the way for election officials to begin upgrading voting systems with Verity — the modern secure system that fits the way North Carolina votes. …
Advisory Research MLP & Energy Income Fund and MLP & Energy Infrastructure Fund Announce Upcoming Distributions
ST. LOUIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Advisory Research MLP & Energy Income Fund (INFIX) and MLP & Energy Infrastructure Fund Class I (MLPPX), open-end mutual funds, announce quarterly distributions of $0.1776. The distributions, payable to shareholders of record as of August 28, 2019, will be paid on August 29, 2019. These upcoming regular quarterly distributions remain unchanged. Following …
NorthWest Indiana Bancorp Announces Third Quarter Dividend
MUNSTER, Ind.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–NorthWest Indiana Bancorp, the parent company for Peoples Bank, today announced that the Board of Directors of the Bancorp declared a dividend of $0.31 per share payable on October 3, 2019, with a record date of September 27, 2019. About NorthWest Indiana Bancorp NorthWest Indiana Bancorp is a locally managed and independent financial …
Amira Nature Foods, Ltd Receives NYSE Notice Regarding Late Form 20-F Filing
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Amira Nature Food, Ltd (NYSE: ANFI) (the “Company”), announced today that New York Stock Exchange Regulation, Inc., (“NYSE”) by letter dated August 16, 2019 notified the Company that it was not in compliance with the NYSE’s continued listing requirements because the Company did not timely file its Annual Report on Form …
Lippert Components and Furrion Announce Transition Plan for Distribution of Furrion Products
ELKHART, Ind.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–LCI Industries (NYSE: LCII), which, through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Lippert Components, Inc. (“LCI”), supplies a broad array of highly engineered components for the leading original equipment manufacturers (“OEMs”) of leisure vehicles and mobile transportation, and the related aftermarkets of those industries, announced today that, effective January 1, 2020, Furrion Limited (“Furrion”) will take …
INNIO & LEC Research Cooperation Sets New Standards for Carbon-Neutral and Secure Energy Future
INNIO and the Graz’s LEC (Large Engines Competence Center) have been researching and developing visionary technologies for sustainable energy generation and transport for 25 years Hydrogen and hydrogen carrier gases offer promise to resolve electricity storage challenges for the energy transition The State of Tyrol is currently providing 2.4 million euros in subsidies to tackle …
INSERTING and REPLACING CrowdStrike Positioned as a Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Endpoint Protection Platforms
CrowdStrike Positioned Furthest for Completeness of Vision in Entire Magic Quadrant SUNNYVALE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Insert in first paragraph after CrowdStrike® Inc.: (Nasdaq: CRWD) The corrected release reads: CROWDSTRIKE POSITIONED AS A LEADER IN THE GARTNER MAGIC QUADRANT FOR ENDPOINT PROTECTION PLATFORMS CrowdStrike Positioned Furthest for Completeness of Vision in Entire Magic Quadrant CrowdStrike® Inc. (Nasdaq: CRWD), …
Datadog Files Registration Statement for Proposed Initial Public Offering
NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Datadog, the monitoring and analytics platform for developers, IT operations teams and business users in the cloud age, today announced that it has filed a registration statement on Form S-1 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission relating to a proposed initial public offering of its Class A common stock. The number of …
Zipwhip Ranked No. 6 on New List of Washington’s Best Workplaces
The Puget Sound Business Journal ranking is based on anonymous employee surveys and comes on the heels of other workplace accolades for the company SEATTLE–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Zipwhip, the leading provider of Texting for Business, was named the sixth-best workplace in Washington by the Puget Sound Business Journal in a new ranking based on anonymous employee reviews. …
KBRA Releases Report Assigning an AA+ with a Stable Outlook to the Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County, TX Series 2019 A & B
NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–On August 22, 2019 Kroll Bond Rating Agency (KBRA) assigned a long-term rating of AA+ with a Stable Outlook to the Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County, Texas (the “Authority”) Sales and Use Tax Refunding Bonds Series 2019A and Taxable Series 2019B. This rating is supported by the Authority’s strong pledged revenue base …
Someone’s Calling You
IpVenture’s Urgency Alerts and Hands-Free Texting provide users custom texting control SAN JOSE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#handsfreetexting–In an age when many people own a phone, many prefer to communicate via text, with Americans sending roughly 26 billion text messages each day. Texting isn’t, however, always the most convenient means of communication. Whether you are jogging, cooking, or …
CrowdStrike Positioned as a Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Endpoint Protection Platforms
CrowdStrike Positioned Furthest for Completeness of Vision in Entire Magic Quadrant SUNNYVALE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–CrowdStrike® Inc., a leader in cloud-delivered endpoint protection, today announced it has been positioned by Gartner, Inc. in the Leaders quadrant of the “Magic Quadrant for Endpoint Protection Platforms.”i The report, which evaluates vendors based on completeness of vision and their ability …
Asia-Pacific Pay-TV Market Trends & Opportunities, 2019 – ResearchAndMarkets.com
DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The “Asia-Pacific Pay-TV Market Trends & Opportunities, 2019” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. Asia-Pacific Pay-TV Market Trends & Opportunities, 2019 provides an executive-level overview of the pay-TV market in Asia Pacific. It delivers deep qualitative and quantitative insight into the pay-TV market in the region, analyzing key trends and strategies adopted by …
SprintRay, Inc. Expands Resin Portfolio with Biocompatible, Model 3D Printing Resins
LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#3dprinting–Today, SprintRay is proud to announce the expansion of its 3D printing resin portfolio with four new FDA-compliant dental 3D printing resins and new model resins. These new resins strengthen SprintRay’s materials portfolio, offering similar or superior performance to their brand-name competitors at a reduced cost. This new lineup of resins will improve …