Month: March 2020

TORONTO, March 13, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Ayr Strategies Inc. (CSE: AYR.A, OTCQX: AYRSF) (“Ayr”), a vertically-integrated cannabis multi-state operator (MSO) with a presence in the western and eastern U.S., today joined with the United Food and Commercial Workers International Union (UFCW) in announcing measures to safeguard the health of its employees and customers amid the Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak.Under the measures, Ayr employees will benefit from an expanded sick leave policy that allows for additional paid time off and sick leave for those dealing with the impacts of the COVID-19 virus.“Our highest priority is the well-being and safety of our employees, our customers and the community,” said Jon Sandelman, CEO of Ayr Strategies. “We’re expanding our sick leave policy to ensure that employees’ concern about COVID-19...

Highlights Weaknesses in Dissident Stockholders’ Vague Plan and Misrepresentations of Company’s ProgressRecommends Stockholders Vote “FOR” Barnwell’s Slate of Highly Experienced Director Nominees on the WHITE Proxy Card TodayHONOLULU, March 13, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Barnwell Industries, Inc. (“Barnwell” or the “Company”) (NYSE American: BRN) today published a presentation to its stockholders (available here: http://www.brninc.com/documents/BRN Investor Presentation – 2020-03.pdf), outlining the Company’s history of prudent management, its strong and refreshed board, and its plan to create long-term value for all stockholders.  The presentation also enumerates the significant weaknesses, flaws and misrepresentations in the plan and nominees presented by a dissident group of stockholders who are trying to take control of the...

NEW ORLEANS, March 13, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Churchill Downs Incorporated (“CDI”) (Nasdaq: CHDN) announced today amid public health concerns regarding COVID-19, all live races beginning immediately through the remainder of the racing meet ending March 29 will be conducted spectator-free with only essential staff, credentialed horsemen and media in attendance. The Louisiana Derby at Fair Grounds Race Course will run as scheduled on Saturday, March 21 under the same spectator restrictions. Pari-mutuel wagering will also be closed to the public at Fair Grounds through the remainder of the meet. The on-site slot facility and off-site OTB and video poker operations will remain open to patrons as usual.The safety and health of guests, employees and participants remain of primary concern and the team at Fair Grounds Race Course &...

CLAYTON, Mo., March 13, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — FutureFuel Corp. (NYSE: FF) (“FutureFuel”), a manufacturer of custom and performance chemicals and biofuels, today announced financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2019.Fourth Quarter 2019 Financial Highlights (all comparisons are with the fourth quarter of 2018)

Press ReleaseMarch 13, 2020 – N° 6COMBINED SHAREHOLDERS’ MEETING TO BE HELDON APRIL 17, 2020AVAILABILITY OF THE DOCUMENTS RELATING TO THE 2020 COMBINED SHAREHOLDERS’ MEETINGThe Company’s shareholders are invited to the Combined General Shareholders’ Meeting to be held on:Friday, April 17, 2020                at 10:00at the headquarters of SCOR SE5, avenue Kléber75016 ParisThe corresponding notice of meeting was published in the Bulletin des Annonces Légales Obligatoires (BALO) (Bulletin n°32) of March 13, 2020, and contains the agenda and the draft text of the resolutions to be submitted to the vote of the General Meeting of shareholders. The Convening Notice will be published in the forthcoming BALO of April 1st, 2020, as well as in the Journal Spécial des Sociétés.According to the BALO meeting notice, the Company proposes to submit...

Communiqué de presse13 mars 2020 – N° 6ASSEMBLEE GENERALE MIXTE DU 17 AVRIL 2020MODALITES DE MISE A DISPOSITIONDES DOCUMENTS PREPARATOIRESLes actionnaires de la Société sont invités à participer à l’Assemblée Générale Mixte qui se tiendra le :Vendredi 17 avril 2020à 10 heuresau siège social de SCOR SE5, avenue Kléber75016 ParisL’avis de réunion correspondant a été publié au Bulletin des Annonces Légales Obligatoires du 13 mars 2020 (Bulletin n°32) et contient l’ordre du jour et le projet du texte des résolutions qui seront soumises au vote des actionnaires à l’occasion de cette Assemblée. L’avis de convocation correspondant paraîtra le 1er avril 2020 au Bulletin des Annonces Légales Obligatoires et dans le Journal Spécial des Sociétés.Comme indiqué dans l’avis de réunion, la Société soumettra à l’Assemblée générale...

HOUSTON, March 13, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Sanchez Midstream Partners LP (NYSE American: SNMP) (“SNMP” or the “Partnership”) today reported fourth-quarter and full year 2019 results. Highlights from the report include:Fourth-quarter 2019 net loss of $47.8 million, compared to a net loss of $6.8 million for third-quarter 2019 and net income of $15.6 million for fourth-quarter 2018;Fourth-quarter 2019 Adjusted EBITDA (a non-GAAP financial measure) of approximately $12.2 million, compared to Adjusted EBITDA of $17.4 million for third-quarter 2019 and approximately $14.9 million for fourth-quarter 2018; andThe Partnership has reduced debt by $36.0 million (20 percent) since Dec. 31, 2018.FINANCIAL RESULTSThe Partnership’s fourth-quarter 2019 revenues totaled approximately $16.4 million, of which $14.4 million came from the midstream...

THIS NEWS RELEASE IS INTENDED FOR DISTRIBUTION IN CANADA ONLY AND IS NOT INTENDED FOR DISTRIBUTION TO UNITED STATES NEWSWIRE SERVICES OR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES.TORONTO, March 13, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — North Bud Farms Inc. (CSE: NBUD) (OTCQB: NOBDF) (“NORTHBUD” or the “Company“) announces that its annual financial statements for the year ended November 30, 2019, including the related management discussion and analysis, and CEO and CFO certifications (collectively, the “Annual Financial Filings”) are not expected to be filed by the required filing deadline of March 30, 2020 (the “Filing Deadline”).The Annual Financial Filings are not expected to be filed on or before the Filing Deadline due to the two recently completed acquisitions in the United States.  The Company acquired two businesses, one...

CALGARY, Alberta and VICTORIA, British Columbia, March 13, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — CE Brands Inc. (TSXV:CEBI.P, “CEBI”), 1233336 B.C. Ltd. (“CEBI Subsidiary”), a wholly-owned subsidiary of CEBI, and eBuyNow eCommerce Ltd. (“EBN”) are pleased to announce that they have entered into an amalgamation agreement dated March 12, 2020 (the “Amalgamation Agreement”), pursuant to which CEBI will acquire all of the issued and outstanding securities of EBN (the “Proposed Transaction”).The Proposed Transaction is subject to certain conditions and applicable shareholder and TSX Venture Exchange (the “Exchange”) approvals and is intended to constitute the Qualifying Transaction of CEBI within the meaning of the policies of the Exchange. Following the completion of the Proposed Transaction, CEBI intends to carry on the current business of EBN.EBNEBN...

Stockholders Are to Take No Action on Percy Rockdale’s Consent Solicitation MaterialsHC2 Continues to Successfully Execute on the Company’s Strategy to Reduce Debt and Pursue Strategic Alternatives, Which Has Resulted in a Positive ~24% YTD Return for Stockholders Despite Recent Market DislocationPercy Rockdale Repeatedly Refuses to Engage With HC2 Despite the Company’s Multiple Efforts to Have a Constructive Dialogue That Would Benefit All StockholdersPercy Rockdale’s Consent Solicitation Will Result in Increased Company Expenses Jeopardizing Stockholder Value Given the Company’s Annual Meeting Is Only a Few Months AwayNEW YORK, March 13, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — HC2 Holdings, Inc. (“HC2” or the “Company”) (NYSE: HCHC), a diversified holding company, issued the following statement in response to Percy Rockdale LLC’s (“Percy Rockdale”)...