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Green Leaf Innovations, Inc. Strengthens Retail Presence and Positions for Growth in 2025 With Key Partnerships - 01.
Green Leaf Innovations, Inc. (OTCPK:GRLF), a leading distributor of premium handmade cigars & accessories, today announces significant progress in its 2025 expansion strategy, securing partnerships with 10 key independent cigar retailers carrying some of our brands. This strategic move positions the company for substantial growth and enhanced profitability, aligning with our commitment to maximizing shareholder value.
SWK Holdings Provides Portfolio Update
SWK Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ:SWKH) ("SWK" or the "Company"), a life science-focused specialty finance company catering to small- and mid-sized commercial-stage companies, provided today a portfolio update for material events occurring since September 30, 2024.
Diversified Energy Announces Strategic Bolt-on Acquisition of Complementary Producing & Midstream Assets in the Appalachian Basin
Production Economics Expected to Benefit from Diversified’s Regional Presence and ScaleAcquisition Grows Coal Mine Methane Revenue Generation Potential
GEE Group Acquires Atlanta-Based Staffing Solutions Company Hornet Staffing, Inc.
Accretive Tuck-In Acquisition Deepens Company’s MSP & VMS Service Capacity and Adds Offshore Recruiting Capability
Strawberry Fields REIT Wraps up 2024 and Begins 2025 With Strong Deal Flow
Strawberry Fields REIT, Inc. (NYSE AMERICAN:STRW) (the "Company") announced that on January 2, 2025 it completed the acquisition of six Healthcare Facilities, comprised of 354 licensed beds, located in Kansas (the "Facilities") for $24,000,000.
International Star Announces Expansion Into Nevada
International Star Inc. Wholly Owned Subsidiary Budding Equity LLC, Partners With Premium Produce LLC to Launch Iconic Cannabis Brands in Nevada
World's oldest person dies at 116 in Japan
The world's oldest person, Japanese woman Tomiko Itooka, has died at the age of 116, the city of Ashiya where she lived announced on Saturday.
Syria says international flights to and from Damascus to resume Tuesday
Syria said on Saturday the country's main airport in Damascus would resume international flights starting next week after such commercial trips were halted following last month's ouster of president Bashar al-Assad.
South Korea says fatal crash cockpit transcript nearly complete
South Korean investigators said Saturday they were close to finalising the transcript of the cockpit voice recorder from a fatal plane crash that left 179 people dead last week.
AI expected to star at CES gadget extravaganza
Gadgets, robots and vehicles imbued with artificial intelligence will once again vie for attention at the Consumer Electronics Show next week, as vendors behind the scenes will seek ways to deal with tariffs threatened by US President-elect Donald Trump.
Soldier in Vegas Tesla blast suffered PTSD, no 'terror' link: FBI
The decorated Green Beret who died by suicide in a blazing Cybertruck outside a Trump hotel in Las Vegas was suffering from post-traumatic stress, investigators said Friday, saying they had found no links to "terrorist" groups.
Microsoft expects to spend $80 bn on AI this fiscal year
Microsoft president Brad Smith on Friday said the company is on track to pump about $80 billion into artificial intelligence (AI) this fiscal year.
Biden blocks US Steel sale to Japan's Nippon Steel
President Joe Biden on Friday blocked the controversial $14.9 billion sale of US Steel to Japan's Nippon Steel, citing a strategic need to protect domestic industry.
Wall Street stocks bounce higher, Europe retreats
Wall Street stocks bounced higher at the start of trading on Friday, but European stock markets retreated as traders booked profits from a positive start to 2025.
Biden blocks US-Japan steel deal
President Joe Biden on Friday announced he has blocked the controversial $14.9 billion sale of US Steel to Japan's Nippon Steel, citing a strategic need to protect domestic industry.
Indian duo self-immolate in Bhopal waste protest
Two people in India set themselves on fire Friday to protest against the disposal of hazardous waste from the decades-old Bhopal industrial disaster, local government officials said.
Indian food delivery app rolls out ambulance service
A popular Indian food delivery app has started offering a private ambulance service, looking to use its logistics know-how to help bolster the country's patchy healthcare system.
European stock markets retreat after positive start to year
European stock markets retreated Friday, as traders booked profits from a positive start to 2025 and awaited a full return to business next week.
UK electricity cleanest on record in 2024: study
Britain produced its cleanest electricity on record last year with output of fossil fuels at an all-time low and renewables reaching a record-high, a study has showed.
Biden to block US-Japan steel deal: US media
US President Joe Biden has decided to block the proposed $14.9 billion purchase of US Steel by Japan's Nippon Steel and will announce the move as soon as Friday, according to US media.
Thai PM declares millions in watches and bags among $400 mn assets
Thailand's Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra declared more than $400 million in assets on Friday, her party said, including more than 200 designer handbags worth over $2 million and at least 75 luxury watches, valued at almost $5 million.
China says 'determined' to open up to world in 2025
China is "determined" to continue opening up its economy to the world in 2025, a top economic planning official said Friday, as Beijing steels itself for potential trade turmoil when US President-elect Donald Trump takes office.
Asian shares rise defying slow Wall Street start to 2025
Asian markets gained on Friday, bucking retreats on Wall Street as the dollar advanced and markets reopened following the New Year's holiday.
'You need to be happy': graffiti encourages Cuban self-reflection
Graffiti on walls around Havana telling Cubans "you need to be happy" has encouraged introspection and inspiration in a country where censorship has forced many street artists to emigrate or abandon their work.
Ares Capital Corporation Schedules Earnings Release for the Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year Ended December 31, 2024
Ares Capital Corporation ("Ares Capital") (NASDAQ:ARCC) announced today that it will report earnings for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 2024 on Wednesday, February 5, 2025 prior to the opening of the Nasdaq Global Select Market. Ares Capital invites all interested persons to attend its webcast/conference call at 12:00 p.m. (Eastern Time) on the same day to discuss its fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 2024 financial results.
G4S Names Michael Leahey Chief Financial Officer
G4S today announced the appointment of Michael Leahey to the position of chief financial officer. Leahey joins G4S from parent company Allied Universal®, where he served as vice president of corporate finance. Leahey will report to Tim Brandt, Allied Universal's global chief financial officer and Ashley Almanza, executive chairman of G4S/Allied Universal International.
How Nitches Inc, Wholy Owned Subsidiary InTheZone Labs Inspired a Team of Scientists, Biochemists and Researchers to Formulate a Breakthrough Next-Level Nootropic
InTheZone has officially unveiled a nootropic blend that could redefine how entrepreneurs, students, and even former NFL players power through grueling days. Spearheaded by a biochemist and neuroscientist and inspired by the relentless schedule of a seasoned entrepreneur, this premium blend merges high-impact ingredients like L-theanine, alpha-GPC, lion's mane mushrooms, and phosphatidylserine-each scientifically linked to boosted cognition and calm concentration.
Pisanchyn Law Firm Continues to Deliver Justice With Landmark Verdicts and Settlements
The Pisanchyn Law Firm, a trusted leader in personal injury law, continues to secure justice for its clients, achieving significant verdicts and settlements in high-profile cases. With a focus on exceptional legal representation, the firm ensures every case is handled with the utmost professionalism and expertise.
Gorilla Technology and Nova Minerals Interviews to Air on the RedChip Small Stocks, Big Money(TM) Show on Bloomberg TV
RedChip Companies will air interviews with Gorilla Technology Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:GRRR) and Nova Minerals Limited (Nasdaq:NVA)(ASX:NVA) on the RedChip Small Stocks, Big Money™ show, a sponsored program on Bloomberg TV on January 4. Bloomberg TV is available in an estimated 73 million homes across the U.S.
Green Leaf Innovations Sets Ambitious 2025 Goal of Reaching 1,000 Independent Retail Cigar Shops Carrying Our Cigar & Accessories Product Line
Green Leaf Innovations, Inc. (OTC PINK:GRLF), a leading distributor of premium handmade cigars announces a bold new goal: to secure partnerships with 1,000 independent Retail Cigar Shops across America by the end of 2025. This initiative underscores Green Leaf's commitment to growth and expansion while providing a platform for its select portfolio of different taste profiles uniquely blended with USA, Nicaraguan, Honduran, Dominican, Ecuadorian and Mexican Tobacco to reach a wider consumer base.
Nixxy Appoints Capital Markets Veteran Debra Chen Volpone to CEO and Board Member
(Nasdaq:NIXX), or "the Company," today announced the appointment of Debra Chen Volpone as Chief Executive Officer and a member of the Board, effective immediately. This marks a pivotal step in the Company's growth strategy where she will lead the company forward through the acquisition, adoption, and development of consumer-facing AI & data-driven technologies. As a first step, Ms. Volpone will spearhead the recapitalization, consolidation, and digital transformation of the $11 billion global gift retailing industry, as it advances discussions to acquire wholesale gift agency JustGot2HaveIt, Inc. ("JG"), previously announced on November 1, 2024.
Mixed day for global stocks as dollar pushes higher
Global stocks began 2025 in muted fashion while the dollar advanced Thursday as markets gird for a much heavier news flow later in January with the inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump.