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FLORIDA, USA – On Sunday, November 12, 2023, 2 pm-10 pm, get ready to savor the authentic island flavours, feel the rhythm, and embrace the vibrant spirit of the Caribbean at the 21st Annual Grace Jamaican Jerk Festival (GJJF), an epic and cultural event like no other. Set against the picturesque backdrop of Miramar Regional Park at 16801 Miramar Pkwy, Miramar, Fl 33027, this festival promises an unforgettable experience for an anticipated 10,000 attendees. GJJF is a chance to experience the rich tapestry […]

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–$MITA–Coliseum Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ: MITAU, MITA, MITAW) (“Coliseum” or the “Company”), announced today that on August 24, 2023 its board of directors (the “Board”) decided to extend the date by which the Company must consummate an initial business combination (the “Deadline Date”) from August 25, 2023 for an additional month, to September 25, 2023. This is the third of twelve potential one-month extensions of the Deadline Date available to the Company pursuant to its Amended and Restated Memorandum […]

DENVER–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The board of directors of Startek, Inc. (NYSE: SRT) has formed a special committee of independent directors that is authorized to evaluate the non-binding proposal, dated July 18, 2023, by CSP Management Limited to acquire all the shares of Startek that it does not already own for $3.80 in cash per share. CSP is currently the beneficial owner of approximately 56% of the outstanding shares of Startek. CSP states in its non-binding proposal that it is not contemplating selling […]

ICE’s acquisition of Black Knight is expected to close on September 5, 2023. The deadline for Black Knight stockholders to elect their preferred form of merger consideration is September 1, 2023. ATLANTA & JACKSONVILLE, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE: ICE) and Black Knight, Inc. (NYSE: BKI) today announced that they have entered into an Agreement Containing Consent Orders (the “ACCO”) with the Bureau of Competition of the Federal Trade Commission (the “FTC”) regarding ICE’s pending acquisition of Black Knight. The […]

Shares will begin trading on The Nasdaq Capital Market under the ticker symbol “ICCT” on August 28, 2023 iCoreConnect to receive $18.8 million in proceeds to accelerate future growth OCOEE, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–iCoreConnect Inc. (OTCQB: ICCT) (“iCore” or the “Company”), a leading cloud-based software and technology company focused on increasing workflow productivity and customer profitability through its enterprise and healthcare workflow platform, today announced the closing of its previously announced business combination with FG Merger Corp. (“FGMC”) (Nasdaq: FGMC), a special […]

ASHEVILLE, N.C.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Big Path Capital, a leading investment bank for mission-driven companies, was the sole advisor to Green Sprouts in their recent sale to O2C Brands. Founded over 40 years ago by Becky Cannon, Green Sprouts has been a pioneer in sustainable, innovative baby products. Big Path Capital, a certified B Corporation since 2008, has worked with more impact companies and funds than any other investment bank in the sector. “Creating a lasting impact on the world is what drives […]

SANTIAGO, Chile–(BUSINESS WIRE)–As part of its growth strategy, Parque Arauco S.A. (PARAUCO.SN), through its subsidiary Parque Arauco Colombia SAS (“PACSAS”), announced the agreement for the acquisition of 51% of the fiduciary rights of an investment vehicle that owns approximately 19,000 m2 of Gross Leasable Area (GLA) of the Titán Plaza Shopping and Business Center in Bogotá, Colombia. According to the information provided, the Real Estate Collective Investment Fund Visum Rentas Inmobiliarias (hereinafter “Visum”) currently owns a portfolio of commercial premises […]

MANITOBA, Canada – Following advocacy from Canadian government and industry, Vietnam’s ministry of agriculture and rural development has released a revised quarantine pest list, which no longer includes creeping thistle (Cirsium arvense). This decision will come into effect on September 29, 2023. “We are pleased with Vietnam’s decision to remove creeping thistle as a pest of concern,” said Dean Dias, chief executive officer of Cereals Canada. “With creeping thistle on the quarantine pest list, Canadian grain cargoes faced the risk of commercial penalty. This change means […]

WASHINGTON, USA–In this episode of Taiwan Security Review, GTI senior non-resident Fellow Alex Gray interviews ambassador Robert C. O’Brien, the 27th national security advisor of the United States. In an engaging conversation, ambassador O’Brien shares his perspectives on recent developments in the US-Taiwan relationship, the growing threat of the People’s Republic of China, and Taiwan’s vital role in the international community. As chair of GTI’s Task Force on US-Taiwan relations, ambassador O’Brien previews some of the key issues and recommendations […]