Month: February 2020

Sanofi s’associe au ministère américain de la Santé et des Services sociaux pour développer un vaccin contre le nouveau coronavirus*La collaboration avec la BARDA (Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority) fera appel à la technologie éprouvée de recombinaison de l’ADN de Sanofi pour accélérer la mise au point d’un vaccin potentiel contre le COVID-19.PARIS – Le 18 février 2020 – Sanofi Pasteur, l’entité mondiale Vaccins de Sanofi, va mettre à profit ses recherches antérieures sur le syndrome respiratoire aigu sévère (SRAS) pour tenter d’accélérer le développement d’un vaccin contre le COVID-19. Pour ce faire, Sanofi collaborera avec la BARDA (Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority ou Autorité   pour   la   Recherche-Développement   avancée   dans le domaine  biomédical), qui relève de l’Office chargé des préparatifs...

TORONTO, Feb. 18, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Revival Gold Inc. (TSXV: RVG, OTCQB: RVLGF) (“Revival Gold” or the “Company”), a growth‐focused gold exploration and development company, announces its participation in the following upcoming conferences:  BMO 29th Global Metals & Mining Conference to be held in Hollywood, Florida from February 23rd-26th, 2020 at The Diplomat Resort.  PDAC 2020 to be held in Toronto, Ontario from March 1st-4th, 2020 at The Metro Toronto Convention Centre. Revival Gold will be in booth IE2507. A corporate presentation will be given on March 3rd, 2020 at 3:30pm in the Gold Exploration Session 5 in Room 802, MTCC South Building.Interested parties that wish to schedule a meeting or who would like more information regarding the conferences and events noted above, please contact Melisa Armand...

TORONTO, Feb. 18, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Allied Properties REIT (“Allied”) (TSX:AP.UN) announced today that the Trustees of Allied have declared a distribution of $0.1375 per unit for the month of February 2020, representing $1.65 per unit on an annualized basis.  The distribution will be payable on March 16, 2020, to unitholders of record as at February 29, 2020.Allied is a leading owner, manager and developer of (i) distinctive urban workspace in Canada’s major cities and (ii) network-dense urban data centres in Toronto that form Canada’s hub for global connectivity. Allied’s business is providing knowledge-based organizations with distinctive urban environments for creativity and connectivity.FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT:Michael R. EmoryPresident and Chief Executive Officer(416) 977-9002memory@alliedreit.comCecilia...

Highlights:Cyclops Nickel-Cobalt project license fully compliant under updated mining registration processNational, provincial and local support received for projectStrategic partner / investor discussions have commencedVANCOUVER, British Columbia, Feb. 18, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Pacific Rim Cobalt Corp. (the “Company” or “Pacific Rim Cobalt”) (CSE: BOLT) (OTCQB: PCRCF) (FRANKFURT: NXFE) is pleased to announce it has received approval from the OMBUDSMAN of the Republic of Indonesia for the registration of the Cyclops Nickel-Cobalt Project license in the Directorate General of Minerals and Coal and the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources of the Republic of Indonesia.  The project license will be transferred into a Foreign Investment License where it will be administered by the central government. The license will then be fully...

NEW HAVEN, Conn., Feb. 18, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Specialty diagnostics company Precipio, Inc. (NASDAQ: PRPO), announced today that it is in advanced discussions with Poplar Healthcare to establish a strategic partnership that includes, among other transactions, the acquisition of the customer base of Poplar’s Hematopathology division, OncoMetrix.The planned transaction contemplates that Precipio will assume responsibility for OncoMetrix’s customer base and associated revenues of approximately $3M (as of YE 2019, unaudited). This will represent a potential doubling of Precipio’s current pathology services revenue, and should provide a substantial improvement to Precipio’s laboratory economies of scale, resulting in increased gross margins. Assuming discussions proceed on course, Precipio anticipates this transaction...

NASHVILLE, Tenn., Feb. 18, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Following the Florida Board of Dentistry’s decision on January 10, 2020 to close its investigation into SmileDirectClub’s business model, SmileDirectClub, Inc. (Nasdaq: SDC) issues the following statement from Susan Greenspon Rammelt, SmileDirectClub Chief Legal Officer and EVP of Business Affairs:“We are pleased that the Florida Board of Dentistry has rejected and closed the American Association of Orthodontists’ complaint against SmileDirectClub, verifying that SmileDirectClub is operating in full compliance with Florida law and is not engaged in the corporate practice of dentistry through its operation of SmileShops or marketing activities. Our company seeks to cooperate with and provide information to state dental boards to educate their members as to how our teledentistry platform...

WHITEHORSE, Yukon, Feb. 18, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Yukon Mint™ Corporation (Yukon Mint™) is pleased to announce its 2nd Yukon-wide gold coin design contest, MY YUKON, is now accepting submissions to design the front side (obverse) of a Yukon gold coin. The ‘MY YUKON’ gold coin design contest is open to all Yukon residents and offers artists the opportunity to interpret the Yukon culture, history and the land by presenting a design that recognizes the Yukon.The ‘MY YUKON’ gold coin design will utilize Yukon gold, processed chemical-free to produce .9999 gold coins in a variety of sizes. The contest which opens today will accept submissions starting February 27, 2020 with the winning design to be announced on May 15, 2020.The winning design will be highlighted on one side of Yukon gold coins to be produced in 1 ounce and other...

LAS VEGAS, Feb. 18, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — via NEWMEDIAWIRE — Golden Matrix Group Inc. (OTCPK: GMGI), a technology-driven company that designs and develops social gaming platforms, systems and gaming content, today announced that for the second fiscal quarter ended January 31, 2020, the company expects to report revenues exceeding $870,000, up 22% on revenues of $713,542 recorded in the second fiscal quarter ended January 31, 2019.For the first six months of fiscal (July 31) 2020, the company expects to report revenues of about $1.75 million, a 30% increase on revenues of $1.35 million recorded in the first half of fiscal 2019.Golden Matrix also said Q2’s operating margin and positive cash flow are expected to be consistent with those achieved in the previous quarter. The company’s Q1’20 operating margin of $545,888 was 62%...

NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION OR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES.  FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THIS RESTRICTION MAY CONSTITUTE A VIOLATION OF UNITED STATES SECURITIES LAWS.CALGARY, Alberta and LONDON, Feb. 18, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — INTERBIT LTD. (TSX Venture: IBIT) (the “Company”) announces a proposed non-brokered private placement (the “Private Placement”) of a minimum of 6,666,666 common shares and a maximum of 10,000,000 common shares of the Company at a price of CAD$0.15 per share for minimum gross proceeds of CAD$1,000,000 and maximum gross proceeds of CAD$1,500,000.The net proceeds from the Private Placement will be used in connection with continued operations of the Company, payment of outstanding debts, examining what financial and strategic alternatives may be available to the Company and towards general and administrative expenses.Any...

MISSISSAUGA, Ontario, Feb. 18, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — goeasy Ltd. (TSX: GSY), (“goeasy” or the “Company”), a leading full-service provider of goods and alternative financial services, is saddened to announce the passing of long serving board member, David Thomson. Mr. Thomson passed away Thursday, February 13th at St. Michael’s Hospital in Toronto at the age of 80.“Mr. Thomson joined goeasy’s Board of Directors in 2012 and has been a valued advisor to the Company, helping to guide the organization through its rapid stage of growth,” said David Ingram, goeasy’s Executive Chairman. “In his role of Audit Committee Chair, he served as an invaluable resource to the Company and his stewardship was instrumental in helping the Company manage the evolution of its capital structure. Mr. Thomson was a disciplined individual who retained...