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Auditor of State Places Trimble Local School District in State of Fiscal Emergency Due to Nearly $3 Million Operating Fund Deficit
COLUMBUS — Auditor of State Keith Faber has placed the Trimble Local School District in Athens County in a state of fiscal emergency as a result of a projected operating fund deficit of nearly $3 million. A fiscal analysis by the Auditor of...

VesselBot Joins Development Data Partnership to Advance Global Transportation Emissions Transparency
VesselBot Joins Development Data Partnership to Advance Global Transportation Emissions Transparency ATHENS, GREECE, January 21, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- VesselBot, a pioneer in Supply Chain sustainability technology, has agreed to join the...

Rapid Micro Biosystems Announces Appointment of Dr. Dafni Bika to Board of Directors
LEXINGTON, Mass., May 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rapid Micro Biosystems, Inc. (Nasdaq: RPID) (the “Company” or “Rapid Micro”), an innovative life sciences technology company providing mission critical automation solutions to facilitate the...

STEALTHGAS INC. Announces the Date for the Release of the Fourth Quarter and Twelve Months 2024 Financial and Operating Results, Conference Call and Webcast
ATHENS, Greece, Feb. 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- STEALTHGAS INC. (NASDAQ: GASS) (the “Company”), a ship-owning company serving the liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) sector of the international shipping industry, announced today that it will release...

Preparations ready for the European Travel Agents’ and Tour Operators’ Associations 2025 Macao Summit next week
MACAU, May 30 - The European Travel Agents’ and Tour Operators’ Associations (ECTAA) 2025 Macao Summit is scheduled for 2 to 5 June. Heads from travel agencies associations across Europe will gather in Macao for their semi-annual meeting, along...

World of Travel Expo together with World of Trade & Taste May 30-31 2025 at Metro Toronto Convention Centre Canada
World of Travel Expo 2025 Comes to Toronto! A Global Celebration of Tourism, Culture, Trade, and Innovation – May 30–31, 2025 TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, May 30, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The World of Travel Expo 2025 is your passport to the...

Okeanis Eco Tankers Corp. – Invitation to Q4 2024 Results Conference Call and Webcast
ATHENS, Greece, Feb. 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Okeanis Eco Tankers Corp. (the “Company” or “OET”) (NYSE:ECO / OSE:OET), will report unaudited condensed results for the fourth quarter and twelve-month period ended December 31, 2024, after market...

Advent Technologies Approved for €2.16 Million “RESCUE” Project
ATHENS, Greece, Feb. 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- (NASDAQ: ADN) Advent Technologies Holdings, Inc. through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Advent Technologies, SA is pleased to announce the launch of the RESCUE project, a strategic initiative funded...

Imperial Petroleum Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter and Twelve Months 2024 Financial and Operating Results
ATHENS, Greece, Feb. 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- IMPERIAL PETROLEUM INC. (NASDAQ: IMPP, the “Company”), a ship-owning company providing petroleum products, crude oil and dry bulk seaborne transportation services, announced today its unaudited...

SickKids Study Highlights SMöLTAP® Positioner as Breakthrough in Infant Lumbar Success, Safety
Invented by two physicians, stabilizer tool aims to increase first-stick success rates while decreasing stress and cost of complications TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, May 29, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- By significantly improving the safety, speed,...

EU Urges Members to Slash Water Use by 10 Percent
(MENAFN) The European Commission is preparing to urge EU nations to reduce their water consumption by at least 10 percent by 2030, as revealed in a draft document obtained by a news outlet. This initiative would represent the EU’s inaugural...

Global Ship Lease Declares Quarterly Dividend per Common Share for Fourth Quarter of 2024
ATHENS, Greece, Feb. 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global Ship Lease, Inc. (NYSE:GSL) (the “Company”), a containership charter owner, announced today that the Company’s Board of Directors has declared a dividend of $0.45 per Class A common share...

Euroseas Ltd. Announces 2-year Charter Contract Extension for its Feeder Containership, M/V EM Hydra
ATHENS, Greece, Feb. 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Euroseas Ltd. (NASDAQ: ESEA, the “Company” or “Euroseas”), an owner and operator of container carrier vessels and provider of seaborne transportation for containerized cargoes, announced today a...

Fernwayer Launches Immersive Private Tours in Mexico City
Curated experiences covering cuisine, culture and history bring travelers closer to Mexico City’s past and present. SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 29, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Fernwayer, a travel marketplace for curated premium...

Diana Shipping Inc. Announces the Sale of a Post-Panamax Dry Bulk Vessel, the m/v Alcmene, and the Direct Continuation of Time Charter Contract for m/v San Francisco With SwissMarine
ATHENS, Greece, Feb. 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Diana Shipping Inc. (NYSE: DSX), (the “Company”), a global shipping company specializing in the ownership and bareboat charter-in of dry bulk vessels, today announced that it has signed, through a...

Global Water Organization Debuts in Riyadh to Address Water Issues
(MENAFN) In a significant move to confront worldwide water challenges, founding nations of the Global Water Organization (GWO) officially signed its charter on Wednesday in Riyadh, marking the start of the GWO’s operations from its new...

Dynagas LNG Partners LP Announces Cash Distribution for the Quarter Ended December 31, 2024 of $0.049 Per Unit
ATHENS, Greece, Feb. 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dynagas LNG Partners LP (the “Partnership”) (NYSE: “DLNG”), an owner and operator of LNG carriers, today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash distribution with...

C3is Inc. Announces Reverse Stock Split
To be effective April 4, 2025 Aiming to meet the minimum bid price requirement for maintaining listing on Nasdaq ATHENS, Greece, April 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- C3is Inc. (the “Company”) (Nasdaq: CISS) today announced that its board of...

Imperial Petroleum Inc. Announces the Date for the Release of Fourth Quarter and Twelve Months 2024 Financial and Operating Results, Conference Call and Webcast
ATHENS, Greece, Feb. 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Imperial Petroleum Inc. is a ship-owning company providing petroleum products, crude oil and drybulk seaborne transportation services, announced today that it will release its fourth quarter and...

Carr: Gwinnett County Gang Leaders Convicted of Human Trafficking and Other Violent Crimes
ATLANTA, GA – Attorney General Chris Carr today announced the conviction of two leaders of the LOTTO gang, a hybrid criminal street gang with ties to the national Crips and the Gangster Disciples. The defendants, Sean Patrick Harvey and Sean Aaron...