Year: 2019

HOPKINTON, Mass., Dec. 26, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Spring Bank Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: SBPH), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel therapeutics for the treatment of viral infections, inflammatory diseases and certain cancers, today announced that the company has stopped dosing and enrolling patients in its Phase 2b CATALYST trials, which are examining the use of inarigivir soproxil 400mg for the treatment of chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV). In addition, the company has stopped dosing and enrollment in all other studies of inarigivir in subjects with chronic HBV.The decision to stop the dosing of inarigivir 400mg in the Phase 2b CATALYST trials was due to clinical findings observed in the CATALYST 2 trial of virally-suppressed chronic HBV patients. Laboratory findings revealed that three subjects participating...

Luxembourg, 26th December 2019SHARES REPURCHASE PROGRAMMEAuthorized by the shareholders’ meeting held on 28th June 2017Implemented upon the decision of the Board of Directors dated 13th December 2019DISCLOSURE OF PURCHASESEFFECTED FROM 17th DECEMBER 2019 to 24th DECEMBER 2019Market: Euronext Growth ParisType of shares: ordinary shares ISIN FR0010245803Repurchase programme full description dated 17th December 2019 is available on Velcan Holdings website*          *          *Regulatory information available on                      www.velcan.luInvestor Relations Contact                                        ...

Financial release26 December 2019Aéroports de Paris SAGroupe ADP welcomes the announcement by Turkish authorities of the compensation due to TAV Airports for the early closure ofAtatürk airportTAV Airports received an official notification letter with the amount of the compensation for the loss of profit for the early closure of Istanbul Atatürk airport, from the Turkish National Airports Authority (“DHMI”).TAV Istanbul had the right to operate, in application of a contract of lease signed with the National Airports Authority (“DHMI”), the national and international airport of Atatürk, the car park and the general aviation terminal for 15 and a half years, from 03/07/2005 at 00:01 to 02/01/2021 at 24:00 hours. Following a decision by the Turkish authorities, all commercial flights were transferred...

COMMUNIQUE DE PRESSETremblay-en-France, le 26 décembre 2019Aéroports de Paris SAGroupe ADP se félicite de la notification par les autorités turques de l’indemnisation due à TAV Airports pour fermeture anticipée de l’aéroport d’AtatürkTAV Airports a reçu une lettre de notification formelle du montant de la compensation du manque à gagner due à l’expiration anticipée de l’aéroport d’Istanbul Atatürk, de la part de l’Autorité Nationale des Transports Turque (“DHMI”).TAV Istanbul avait le droit d’exploiter, en application d’un contrat conclu avec l’Autorité Nationale des Aéroports (“DHMI”), l’aéroport national et international d’Atatürk,...

NETANYA, Israel, Dec. 26, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — RADA Electronic Industries Ltd. (the “Company”) announced that its Board of Directors (the “Board”) has appointed Joseph Weiss to the Board, with immediate effective. Mr. Weiss, from 2012 to 2018, served as the President and Chief Executive Officer of Israel Aerospace Industries Ltd (“IAI”), Israel’s largest aerospace corporation and the country’s largest high-tech company. IAI is a world leader in the defense and commercial markets, delivering state-of-the-art technologies and systems in all domains. Mr. Weiss joined IAI in 1998, after serving in Israel’s navy for 27 years in various field and headquarter positions. He retired from service in 1998 as a Navy Captain. While at IAI Mr. Weiss held a number of managerial positions...

Seasoned Executive Ofir Baharav will replace Avi Reichental as Nano Dimension’s ChairmanNESS ZIONA, Israel, Dec. 26, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Nano Dimension Ltd., a leading Additively Manufactured Electronics (AME) provider (NASDAQ, TASE: NNDM), announced today that Mr. Ofir Baharav will replace its retiring Chairman of the Board, Mr. Avi Reichental, following his resignation from the company’s board of directors, effective December 24, 2019.Mr. Ofir Baharav has been serving on the board of directors of Nano Dimension since October 2015. He is a partner and executive in Stratus Venture Group Florida. He founded and ran 3D printing and semiconductors companies, operating in the United States, China, Japan, Korea and Europe. He is a named inventor on over 10 patents in software and hardware.Mr. Baharav was a VP...

Kelowna, BC, Dec. 24, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — GTEC Holdings Ltd. (TSX-V:GTEC) (OTC:GGTTF) (FRA:1BUP) (“GTEC” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has extended and revised its agreement with an Okanagan-based cannabis consulting firm (the “Consultant”) to facilitate acquisition and cultivation of cannabis genetics (“cultivars”), via its wholly owned subsidiary, Tumbleweed Farms Corp.Target 1      271,429 shares issued upon signing of the consulting agreementTarget 2      271,429 shares released from escrow upon achieving 1,000 KG in flower salesTarget 3      271,429 shares released from escrow upon achieving 5,000 KG in flower salesTarget 4      271,429 shares released from escrow upon achieving...

TORONTO, Dec. 24, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Dundee Corporation (TSX: DC.A) (“Dundee”) announced today that it has sold 500,000 common shares of Dundee Precious Metals Inc. (“Dundee Precious”) by private agreement for gross proceeds of $2.5 million.Dundee continues to consider Dundee Precious core to its investment portfolio and a long term hold. The decision to dispose of the shares disclosed in this report was made for the purpose of availing itself to potential financing opportunities. Following the closing of this transaction, Dundee will cease to be a “control person” of Dundee Precious, as defined under Canadian securities laws, and may use the position as collateral against borrowing.Immediately prior to the disposition of securities described in this news release, Dundee owned or controlled...

TORONTO, Dec. 24, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Dundee Corporation (TSX: DC.A) (the “Corporation” or “Dundee”) announced today that it has sold its Series A Preferred Stock and warrants to purchase common shares in Red Leaf Resources Inc. (“Red Leaf”) for total consideration of approximately $9.2 million.“The sale of our interest in Red Leaf is an acceptable outcome for our shareholders that provides us with an exit from an illiquid investment as we continue to rationalize our broader portfolio of investments,” said Jonathan Goodman, Chairman and CEO, Dundee Corporation.Proceeds from the sale will be available to Dundee immediately.ABOUT DUNDEE CORPORATIONDundee Corporation is a public Canadian independent holding company, listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol “DC.A”. ...

NEW YORK, Dec. 24, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — At the end of the settlement date of December 13, 2019, short interest in 2,401 Nasdaq Global MarketSM securities totaled 8,163,100,583 shares compared with 8,205,473,934 shares in 2,391 Global Market issues reported for the prior settlement date of November 29, 2019. The mid-December short interest represents 4.81 compared with 4.49 days for the prior reporting period.Short interest in 1,015 securities on The Nasdaq Capital MarketSM totaled 922,202,963 shares at the end of the settlement date of December 13, 2019 compared with 905,927,631 shares in 1,006 securities for the previous reporting period. This represents 2.72 days average daily volume, compared with the previous reporting period’s figure of 3.16.In summary, short interest in all 3,416 Nasdaq® securities...