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CENTURY PARK CAPITAL
United States

CJ Pony Acquires American Powertrain

HARRISBURG, Pa. – CJ Pony Parts announced today that it is partnering with American Powertrain, a branded market leader in transmission kits for various classic vehicle applications. This expanded platform will allow CJ Pony to grow its portfolio of in-house proprietary brands, a key pillar in CJ Pony’s growth strategy, while providing American Powertrain access to CJ Pony’s e-commerce expertise and resources. Mike Large, President … Continue reading CJ Pony Acquires American Powertrain

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ROKU
United States

Louise Pentland to Join Roku as SVP and General Counsel

Stephen Kay to retire after a decade leading company’s legal team SAN JOSE, Calif. – Roku, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROKU) announced today that Louise Pentland will join the company as Senior Vice President and General Counsel, effective July 23. Pentland will report to Anthony Wood, Founder and CEO, and will succeed current SVP and General Counsel Stephen Kay, who is retiring in November. “I’m thrilled to join … Continue reading Louise Pentland to Join Roku as SVP and General Counsel

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Merck
United States

Merck Completes Acquisition of EyeBio

Acquisition strengthens and diversifies Merck’s pipeline with the addition of Restoret™, a novel late-phase candidate for diabetic macular edema and neovascular age-related macular degeneration, as well as preclinical candidates RAHWAY, N.J. – Merck (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside of the United States and Canada, today announced the completion of the acquisition of Eyebiotech Limited (EyeBio). EyeBio is now a wholly-owned subsidiary of Merck. “The … Continue reading Merck Completes Acquisition of EyeBio

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ESG CLEAN ENERGY
United States

ESG Clean Energy’s Carbon Capture System Achieves 100% Removal From Fossil Fuel Power Plant Emissions

Separating water first from the exhaust stream now makes zero-carbon power generation possible WEST SPRINGFIELD, Mass. – ESG Clean Energy, LLC, developers of power generation/carbon capture systems with zero carbon output, today announced that its carbon capture system has achieved capturing 100% of the CO2 from a combustion exhaust stream, making it possible for any internal combustion engine – big or small – to have … Continue reading ESG Clean Energy’s Carbon Capture System Achieves 100% Removal From Fossil Fuel Power Plant Emissions

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Fastenal
United States

Jeff Watts Promoted to President and Chief Sales Officer of Fastenal, Dan Florness to Continue as CEO

WINONA, Minn. – Fastenal Company (Nasdaq: FAST) (the ‘Company’ or ‘Fastenal’) has appointed Jeff Watts, a 28-year Company veteran with deep global sales experience, to the position of President and Chief Sales Officer, effective August 1, 2024. Mr. Watts will assume the President role from Dan Florness, who will be voluntarily vacating the President position on the effective date. Mr. Florness will continue to serve … Continue reading Jeff Watts Promoted to President and Chief Sales Officer of Fastenal, Dan Florness to Continue as CEO

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Ubilite
United States

Ubilite Hires Marty McDermut as Its New CFO

SAN DIEGO – Ubilite Inc. (“Ubilite”) announced today Martin “Marty” McDermut as the company’s new Chief Financial Officer effective July 8, 2024. McDermut will report to CEO Peter Gammel and will be responsible for Ubilite’s corporate finance, accounting and administrative functions. “I look forward to drawing upon my experience to advance Ubilite’s operational excellence and discipline, as we deliver for our stakeholders and drive shareholder … Continue reading Ubilite Hires Marty McDermut as Its New CFO

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CFJ
Africa, Global

CFJ Invites Applications for 2nd Year of Fellowship for Women Lawyers in Africa

15th July 2024 After a successful first year, the Clooney Foundation for Justice (CFJ) launched the second year of its Waging Justice for Women Fellowship today. Ten early-career women lawyers in Africa will receive an annual salary funded by CFJ and an opportunity to work with leading human rights organizations across Africa to promote gender justice for women and girls. The Fellowship is administered in partnership with … Continue reading CFJ Invites Applications for 2nd Year of Fellowship for Women Lawyers in Africa

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Rio Tinto
Untied Kingdom

Ngarluma and Rio Tinto to progress renewable energy project

PERTH, Australia – Ngarluma Aboriginal Corporation (NAC) and Rio Tinto have agreed to pursue the development of an 80MW solar farm on Ngarluma Country, near Karratha, to supply renewable energy to the company’s iron ore operations in Western Australia’s Pilbara region. The solar farm is the first proposed project the Ngarluma people and Rio Tinto will pursue after a memorandum of understanding was signed to … Continue reading Ngarluma and Rio Tinto to progress renewable energy project

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