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Ford Motor Co (NYSE:F) has reopened its Cologne assembly plant as the Ford Cologne Electric Vehicle Center, marking the start of a new electric era for the company in Europe. The plant will be Ford's first carbon-neutral facility worldwide and will produce the new electric Ford Explorer.

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June 13, 2023 | 10:26 am

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The Washington Liquor and Cannabis Board has appointed Will Lukela as its new director. Several cannabis companies have announced board of directors voting results and recent top appointments, including Pathway Health Corp., Heritage Cannabis Holdings Corp., TILT Holdings Inc., Agra Ventures Ltd., Unrivaled Brands, Inc., One World Products, SNDL Inc., Bloomios, Inc., Sunsoil, Jones Soda Co., RS BioTherapeutics, and Verano Holdings Corp.

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June 13, 2023 | 1:58 am

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Harley-Davidson has been notified of a potential quality issue with brake hose assemblies provided by Proterial Cable America, a Bain Capital portfolio company. The issue affects limited motorcycle manufacturing operations at its York facility, with full operations expected to resume on June 26, 2023. The 2023 CVO Road Glide and Street Glide motorcycles are not affected.

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June 12, 2023 | 10:04 pm

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Biogen has announced several changes to its board of directors and will adjourn its annual meeting of stockholders until June 26, 2023. Directors Alexander J. Denner, William D. Jones, and Richard C. Mulligan will not stand for re-election, while Susan Langer is nominated. Board Chair Stelios Papadopoulos will step down and be replaced by Caroline Dorsa.

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June 12, 2023 | 9:16 pm

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Cannae Holdings (NYSE:CNNE) announced court approval of a settlement involving the company, its board of directors, and Trasimene Capital Management. The settlement includes an amended management services agreement with Trasimene, reducing management and termination fees, and the creation of a Related Person Transaction Committee.

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June 12, 2023 | 8:38 pm

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Merant Bancorp's board has unanimously reappointed Gerald P. Plush as Chairman of the Board on June 7.

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June 12, 2023 | 8:33 pm

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Chico's FAS has appointed David Oliver as Executive Vice President, CFO, and Chief Accounting Officer, succeeding Patrick Guido effective June 24.

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June 12, 2023 | 8:32 pm

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Brera Holdings PLC (NASDAQ:BREA) has appointed Pierre Galoppi as its new CEO. Galoppi brings over 30 years of experience in various industries and will lead Brera's international emerging sports brand expansion strategy. The company has recently acquired stakes in football teams and expanded its acquisition strategy to include other sports.

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June 12, 2023 | 8:31 pm

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Kiromic Biopharma has appointed Brian Hungerford as its Interim CFO, according to an SEC filing. Hungerford brings extensive financial experience to the company.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

June 12, 2023 | 8:28 pm

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Abbott Laboratories (ABT) has announced new appointments in its finance department, effective September 1, 2023. Robert E. Funck, Jr. will become Executive Vice President, Finance, while Philip P. Boudreau will be Senior Vice President, Finance and CFO, reporting to Funck. John A. McCoy, Jr. has been appointed Vice President, Controller.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

June 12, 2023 | 8:26 pm