Investors Support Amazon Reforestation Through Record Breaking USD 225 Million World Bank Outcome Bond

Increasing number of private investors support outcome bonds which link financial return to measurable and impactful development outcomes WASHINGTON, August 13, 2024 — The World Bank (International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, IBRD) today priced a 9-year USD 225 million, principal-protected Amazon Reforestation-Linked Bond. The largest World Bank outcome bond ever priced provides investors with a coupon that includes a fixed guaranteed component and a variable … Continue reading Investors Support Amazon Reforestation Through Record Breaking USD 225 Million World Bank Outcome Bond

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H2O.ai Celebrates Global Leaders Driving AI in AI 100 List

Standouts include JPMorgan Chase, CommBank, U.S. Veterans Health Administration, U.N. AI for Good Chairperson, and renowned wildlife conservationist. MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. August 13, 2024 7:00am PT H2O.ai, the open-source leader in Generative AI and machine learning, today announced the launch of its inaugural AI 100 list, recognizing the top 100 individuals driving innovation and impact in artificial intelligence across industries and sectors globally. The H2O … Continue reading H2O.ai Celebrates Global Leaders Driving AI in AI 100 List

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Fiber Fast Homes Appoints New CEO to Further Fiber to the Home Internet Adoption Collaborating with Developers and Builders

InfoWest’s Randy Cosby Appointed CEO JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Fiber Fast Homes, rapidly growing fiber to the home Internet service provider, announced today the appointment of Randy Cosby of St. George, UT Internet provider InfoWest as new Chief Executive Officer. Fiber Fast Homes is one of four broadband subsidiaries of Boston Omaha Corporation (NYSE: BOC) which also includes InfoWest that Cosby co-founded 30 years ago. “Randy … Continue reading Fiber Fast Homes Appoints New CEO to Further Fiber to the Home Internet Adoption Collaborating with Developers and Builders

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ATS To Acquire Laboratory Solutions Provider Heidolph Group

CAMBRIDGE, Ontario – ATS Corporation (TSX: ATS) (NYSE: ATS) (“ATS” or the “Company”) a leading automation solutions provider, today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire all material assets from Heidolph Instruments GmbH & Co. KG and Hans Heidolph GmbH (together “Heidolph”), a leading manufacturer of premium lab equipment for the life sciences and pharmaceutical industries, subject to closing conditions in the … Continue reading ATS To Acquire Laboratory Solutions Provider Heidolph Group

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Sypris Appoints Curtis S. Petrie as Vice President of Administration

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Sypris Solutions, Inc. (Nasdaq/GM: SYPR) (the “Company”) announced today the appointment of Curtis S. Petrie, a corporate director of the Company, to the position of Vice President of Administration, effective September 1, 2024. Mr. Petrie will remain located at the Company’s headquarters in Louisville, Kentucky and will report to Jeffrey T. Gill, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Sypris Solutions, Inc. … Continue reading Sypris Appoints Curtis S. Petrie as Vice President of Administration

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