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JACKSONVILLE, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Entrepreneur and philanthropist Dan Fleyshman has acquired an equity stake in the highly successful live events business ASPIRE Tour. Fleyshman alongside Elevator Studio’s CEO Joey Carson will run the “Collective Influence” in collaboration with ASPIRE founders and business visionaries Andrew Cordle and Eddie Wilson. ASPIRE Tour has an impressive track record and boasts an incredible lineup of powerhouse speakers, making it an irresistible opportunity for aspiring and seasoned entrepreneurs alike. With the combined expertise and experience of Fleyshman, […]

Transaction Delivers Substantial 55% Premium Over Closing Share Price on November 30, 2022 Definitive Agreement Unanimously Recommended by Special Committee of Independent Directors of Board of Arco Following Independent and Thorough Evaluation Process and Negotiations Founders to Maintain Controlling Ownership Stake and Company Leadership SÃO PAULO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Arco Platform Limited (Nasdaq: ARCE) (“Arco” or “Company”), a leading operating system for K-12 schools, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement and plan of merger (the “Agreement”) with Achieve Holdings […]

– Riyadh Air, Saudi Arabia’s world-class, digitally-led airline and leading Spanish and European football club Atlético de Madrid announce historic partnership – The multiyear agreement will see Riyadh Air as main sponsor and official airline partner – The airline continues to reveal major milestones ahead of its first flight in 2025 MADRID, Spain – Saudi Arabia’s newly launched world-class airline, Riyadh Air and leading Spanish football club, Atlético de Madrid on Thursday signed a multi-year partnership naming the airline as the main and official airline partner of the Red and White football club. […]

– Airline flew more than a quarter of a million guests across network from August 4 – 7, 2023 ALBERTA, Canada – Canada’s 2023 summer travel season continues to see demand in excess of pre-pandemic levels and the August long weekend was no exception. Flying more than a quarter of a million guests, WestJet reported a strong operational performance throughout one of Canada’s busiest travel weekends. Reporting a completion factor of 98.3 percent and an on-time performance of 66.2 percent of all flights throughout the August long […]

GENEVA, Switzerland – The World Health Organization (WHO) is convening the Traditional Medicine Global Summit on 17 and 18 August 2023​ in Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India. Co-hosted by the government of India, the Summit will explore the role of traditional, complementary, and integrative medicine in addressing pressing health challenges and driving progress in global health and sustainable development. High-level participants will include the WHO director-general and regional directors, G20 health ministers and high-level invitees from countries across WHO’s six regions. Scientists, practitioners of traditional medicine, […]

– Summary by the Chair (Sir Ronald Sanders, Ambassador of Antigua and Barbuda) of the Consensus arising from the deliberations of the Special Meeting of the Permanent Council on Thursday, 10 August 2023. ColleaguesI thank the delegations which have contributed to this Council’s deliberations today. A full note has been taken of the many important statements that have been made, and they will all form part of the record of this meeting. Now I would like to summarise today’s meeting […]

TORONTO, Canada – From our homes to our businesses to our workplaces, electricity powers our lives. As more Canadians shift to electric vehicles, more homeowners adopt electric heat pumps, and more industries green their operations, an abundant supply of electricity will be required. Building a clean, affordable, and reliable electricity system is not only at the foundation of Canada’s efforts to tackle climate change, it is critical to Canada’s ability to reach net-zero emissions by 2050. As outlined in Powering Canada Forward: Building a Clean, Affordable, […]

TAIPEI, Taiwan – tripla Co., Ltd., a provider of IT solutions for lodging facilities, has announced that 20 lodging facilities in Taiwan have installed “tripla Book”, the company’s lodging reservation engine. With the addition of leading Taiwan hotel chains like Hub Hotel Group and SWIIO Hotel, the total number of “tripla Book” installations has now surpassed 2,000 globally. For lodging facilities, increasing reservations from their own sites is a key means of reducing commission costs and increasing repeat business, a challenge common worldwide. In Taiwan, in particular, […]

TORONTO, Canada – The Ontario government is making it easier to take transit by giving riders more ways to pay on the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC). Starting Tuesday, August 15, riders can use credit or debit cards to pay fares, including cards on a smartphone or smartwatch. “The launch of credit and debit payment on the TTC is just another way our government is making life easier for people across the Greater Toronto Area,” said Stan Cho, associate minister of […]