Month: March 2020

NEW YORK, March 23, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — National Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ: NHLD) (“National” or the “Company”) today announced that, due to the emerging public health impact of the coronavirus pandemic, the location of the Company’s 2020 annual meeting of stockholders has been changed and will be held in a virtual meeting format only. As previously announced, the annual meeting will be held on Thursday, April 2, 2020 at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time.To be admitted to the annual meeting at http://www.meetingcenter.io/207776206, stockholders must enter the control number found on their proxy card previously received. The password for the meeting is NHLD2020. Stockholders holding shares through an intermediary, such as a bank or broker, must register in advance with Computershare to attend the annual meeting. Such requests for...

DOTHAN, Ala., March 23, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Construction Partners, Inc. (NASDAQ: ROAD) (the “Company”), a vertically integrated civil infrastructure company specializing in the construction and maintenance of roadways across five southeastern states, today announced that it has acquired two hot-mix asphalt plants, located in Pensacola and Defuniak Springs, Florida. Among other things, the acquisition is expected to offer the following strategic benefits to the Company:The Pensacola plant represents the Company’s entry into a new market from which the Company will be able to pursue a variety of public, private and Department of Defense projects.The Defuniak Springs plant allows the Company to service the western Florida panhandle from a convenient location on the Interstate 10 corridor.Both plants are located on or adjacent to...

SAN DIEGO, March 23, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Envision Solar International, Inc., (Nasdaq: EVSI, EVSIW) (“Envision Solar,” or the “Company”), the leading producer of unique and sustainable infrastructure products for electric vehicle charging, energy security and outdoor media, announces that it will report fiscal year 2019 financial results on Monday, March 30, 2020 after the market close.Management will host a conference call at 4:30 PM ET on Monday, March 30, 2020, to review financial results and provide an update on corporate developments.  Following management’s formal remarks, there will be a question and answer session.Participants are asked to pre-register for the call through the following link: http://dpregister.com/10139901. Please note that registered participants will receive their dial in number upon registration and...

NEW YORK, March 23, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Tonix Pharmaceuticals Holding Corp. (Nasdaq: TNXP) (Tonix or the Company) announced today that Seth Lederman, M.D., President and Chief Executive Officer of Tonix, will be conducting a virtual presentation in conjunction with the Spring Investor Summit on Wednesday, March 25, 2020, at 1:50 p.m. ET.A live webcast and subsequent archived recording of the Company’s virtual presentation will be available under the IR Events tab of the Investor Relations section of the Tonix website at www.tonixpharma.com.About Tonix Pharmaceuticals Holding Corp.Tonix is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on discovering, licensing, acquiring and developing drugs and biologics to treat and prevent human disease and alleviate suffering. Tonix’s current portfolio includes biologics to prevent infectious...

Seclidemstat Achieves Dose-Escalation Milestone in Phase 1/2 Ewing Sarcoma Clinical TrialSixth Level Dosing Cohort Now Proceeding; On Track To Report Topline Data in 2020HOUSTON, March 23, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Salarius Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: SLRX), a clinical-stage biotechnology company targeting cancers caused by dysregulated gene expression, today reported its corporate and financial results for the fourth quarter and full-year ended December 31, 2019.Financial Highlights:In February 2020, closed $11 million underwritten public offeringIn October 2019, entered Stock Purchase Agreement $2.6 million stock sales completed in 201912-month period ended December 31, 2019 net loss per common share – basic and diluted – for continuing operations of $2.12, compared to $1.16 for the same period ended December 31, 2018Total...

SANTA CLARA, Calif., March 23, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Applied Materials, Inc. is withdrawing its business outlook for the second quarter of fiscal 2020, ending on April 26, 2020, because the evolving worldwide response to COVID-19 is impacting the company’s supply chain and manufacturing operations.Specifically, while the company’s global operations network is designed to provide significant flexibility and redundancy, various governmental orders in the U.S. and other countries as well as reductions in airline schedules around the world are resulting in major disruptions to the supply chain and logistics operations that support our industry. The situation is fluid, and we will provide more information during our next earnings webcast.Applied is navigating these challenges with strong customer relationships and from a position of...

MIAMI, March 23, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — International Money Express, Inc. (NASDAQ: IMXI), a leading money remittance services company focused primarily on the Latin America and Caribbean corridor, announced today that President, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Bob Lisy and Chief Financial Officer Tony Lauro will participate in a virtual fireside chat hosted by BTIG. Mr. Lisy and Mr. Lauro will discuss the current money remittance environment amid the on-going COVID-19 pandemic. The event will take place at 1:00pm E.T. on Thursday, March 26 and be webcasted via our investor relations website https://investors.intermexonline.com/investor-relations. Interested parties should register at least 5-10 minutes prior to the start of the event.Mr. Lisy and Mr. Lauro will also answer select questions from investors that are submitted...

NEW YORK, March 23, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Nasdaq (Nasdaq: NDAQ) has scheduled its First Quarter 2020 financial results announcement.Senior management will be available for questions from the investment community following prepared remarks. All participants can access the conference via webcast through the Nasdaq Investor Relations website at: http://ir.nasdaq.com/. An audio replay of the conference will be available after the call on the Nasdaq Investor Relations website or by dialing 855-859-2056 (U.S.) or 404-537-3406 (International); Conference ID: 9689140Note: The press release for the First Quarter 2020 results will be posted on the Nasdaq Investor Relations website at http://ir.nasdaq.com/ on Wednesday, April 22, 2020 at approximately 7:00 AM Eastern.ABOUT NASDAQNasdaq (Nasdaq: NDAQ) is a global technology company serving...

ZHEJIANG, China, March 23, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — SORL Auto Parts, Inc. (NASDAQ: SORL) (“SORL” or the “Company”), a leading manufacturer and distributor of automotive brake systems as well as other key safety-related auto parts in China, today announced that it would hold its special meeting of stockholders (the “Meeting”) at 10 a.m. (Beijing time) on May 8, 2020, at its principal executive office located at No. 2666 Kaifaqu Avenue, Rui’an Economic Development District, Rui’an City, Zhejiang Province, People’s Republic of China, to consider and vote on, among other things, the proposal to authorize and approve the previously announced Agreement and Plan of Merger (the “Merger Agreement”), dated as of November 29, 2019, by and among the Company, Ruili International Inc., a Delaware corporation (“Parent”), and Ruili International Merger...

TULSA, OK, March 23, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Laredo Petroleum, Inc. (NYSE: LPI) (“Laredo” or “the Company”), today provided an update to the Company’s 2020 capital budget and operating plan. Prioritizing Free Cash Flow1, returns and balance sheet strength in a volatile commodity price environment, the Company has reduced its 2020 capital budget by 36%, to $290 million from the previously-announced $450 million, and expects to generate approximately $90 million in Free Cash Flow1, excluding non-budgeted acquisitions, for full-year 2020. Additionally, the Company has updated its hedge positions for 2020 and 2021.“Fueled by an extremely strong hedge position, Laredo has the flexibility to substantially reduce activity to preserve the value of our assets until commodity prices normalize,” stated...