Day: April 20, 2020

Carthage, MO, April 20, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Leggett & Platt (NYSE:LEG), a diversified manufacturer of engineered products serving several major markets, will release first quarter earnings results on Monday, May 4, 2020 after the market closes, and hold its quarterly conference call to discuss first quarter results on Tuesday, May 5, 2020, at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time (7:30 a.m. Central Time).This call will be webcast and can be accessed from the Investor Relations section of Leggett & Platt’s website at www.leggett.com. Dial in information: 201-689-8341, no passcode required. The earnings release and slides containing summary financial information will be posted to the Investor Relations section of our website on May 4 shortly after the market closes. The audio replay of the webcast and transcript will be available on...

MONTREAL and SARASOTA, Fla., April 20, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Intertape Polymer Group Inc. (TSX:ITP) announces that its annual general meeting of shareholders originally scheduled to be held on May 13, 2020 at 12:00 p.m. (EST) at the Fairmont Royal York Hotel in Toronto, Ontario will be changed to a virtual only meeting (the “Meeting”) to be held at the same time and on the same date.In an effort to safeguard the health of all stakeholders and the broader community associated with the COVID-19 pandemic, the Company has opted to change its in-person annual general meeting to a virtual format via the implementation of an online platform enabling shareholders to attend and vote at the Meeting via live audio webcast. The health and safety of all of our shareholders and employees is paramount to us and we would like to thank our shareholders...

ATLANTA, April 20, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Sage (FTSE: SGE), the market leader in cloud business management solutions, today announced that Sage Intacct has been named a Leader in the new IDC MarketScape: Worldwide SaaS and Cloud-Enabled Mid-Market Finance and Accounting Software Vendor Assessment (doc #US45837220, April 2020).Download an excerpt of the IDC MarketScape report with dedicated analysis on Sage Intacct.Sage Intacct was specifically recognized for being purpose built for finance professionals by finance experts, as well as for its micro-vertical focus. To that end, the report notes that this micro-vertical strategy has the potential to drive a deeper connection between the customer and the software.“The Sage Intacct team has taken steps to really understand the unique needs of targeted segments within larger industries,...

NEW YORK, April 20, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — AMC Networks Inc. (NASDAQ: AMCX) will host a conference call to discuss results for the first quarter 2020 on Tuesday, May 5, 2020 at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time. AMC Networks will issue a press release reporting its results prior to the market opening.The conference call will be webcast live via the company’s website at www.amcnetworks.com under the heading “Investors”. Those parties interested in participating via telephone please dial 877-347-9170 with the conference ID number 8975473 approximately 10 minutes prior to the call.

Sanoma Corporation, Stock exchange release, 20 April 2020 at 16:00 EETSanoma completes the divestment of Sanoma Media NetherlandsSanoma has today completed the divestment of Sanoma Media Netherlands to DPG Media. The divestment was announced on 10 December 2019 and it was subject to customary closing conditions, including the approval of Dutch competition authorities, which was announced on 10 April 2020.“The closing of the divestment of Sanoma Media Netherlands to DPG Media is a significant step in Sanoma’s strategic transformation into a growing European learning company and the leading cross-media company in Finland. Going forward, we have a balanced portfolio with two strong businesses – Learning and Media Finland – ready for growth, a solid balance sheet, and a EUR 400 million headroom for future M&A. Already at the end of April,...

Sanoma Oyj, Pörssitiedote, 20.4.2020 klo 16.00Sanoma on saanut päätökseen Sanoma Media Netherlandsin myynninSanoma on saanut tänään päätökseen Sanoma Media Netherlandsin myynnin DPG Medialle. Myynti julkistettiin 10.12.2019. Sen toteutuminen edellytti normaalien ehtojen täyttymistä, kuten Hollannin kilpailuviranomaisten hyväksyntää, josta tiedotettiin 10.4.2020.”Sanoma Media Netherlandsin myyminen DPG Medialle on tärkeä askel Sanoman strategisella polulla kasvavaksi eurooppalaiseksi oppimisen yhtiöksi ja Suomen johtavaksi monikanavaiseksi mediayhtiöksi. Jatkossa meillä on tasapainoinen liiketoimintaportfolio ja kaksi vahvaa liiketoimintasegmenttiä – Learning ja Media Finland – joita haluamme kasvattaa sekä vakaa tase ja 400 milj. euroa käytettävissämme tuleviin yritysostoihin. Jo huhtikuun lopussa saamme päätökseen seuraavan yritysostomme,...

Conference call at 4:15 PM ET with management to discuss the science and strategy of clinical trial to determine if the Company’s DN-TNF platform could be used to treat catastrophic complications of COVID-19 – call-in information belowLA JOLLA, Calif., April 20, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — INmune Bio, Inc. (NASDAQ: INMB) (the “Company”), an immunology company developing treatments that harness the patient’s innate immune system to fight disease, announced the initiation of a therapeutic program to treat patients with pulmonary complications from COVID-19 infection with its dominant-negative TNF inhibitor (DN-TNF) platform. Management will host a conference call on April 20th, 2020 at 4:15 PM ET to discuss the science and strategy behind its DN-TNF platform and its decision to begin the new clinical trial.The program targets patients...

SANTA CLARA, Calif., April 20, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Borqs Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: BRQS), (the “Company”, or “Borqs”), a global leader  in embedded software and products for the Internet of Things (IoT) industry, today announced that the demand for mobile personal safety and tracking devices is expected to more than double for the year 2020 due to heightened awareness for monitoring of safety for senior citizens and others brought on by the COVID-19 environment.Borqs designs and manufactures hi-tech mobile personal safety and tracking devices for a major North American multinational consumer electronics retailer and other customers for constant monitoring and emergency services. The product is also available through major pharmacy chains and online. The wearable device features an easily accessible panic button, location tracking,...

ATLANTA, April 20, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — UPS (NYSE:UPS) today announced that it is operating flights to deliver 1.7 million face masks made by SanMar, a leading textile producer. UPS is honored to be a part of SanMar’s extraordinary national Coronavirus response. SanMar converted its clothing production facilities in Honduras and Tennessee to support protective mask production and distribution. SanMar reached out to UPS and the company moved quickly to provide supply chain and global shipping services for each phase of the collaboration.“The national response by companies to the Coronavirus Pandemic is inspiring, said Kate Gutmann, UPS Chief Sales and Solutions Officer. “SanMar’s leadership is the perfect example of the speed and determination required to protect people on the front lines. We are honored to be part of their mission.”“We...

Somerset, NJ, April 20, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Authentic Heroes, Inc.,www.authenticheroes.com a subsidiary of Global Fiber Technologies, Inc ( OTC PINK: GFTX) www.globalfibertechnologies.com over the last several weeks has decided to pivot and augment its business model to address the present and future needs of both the health care and first responder market for Personal Protective Equipment.“Given the seriousness of the Covid-19 pandemic and the possibility of another outbreak in the future, we are shifting a meaningful portion of our raw material inventory to address the current and future needs for mitigating the contraction of Covid-19 and other serious viral and bacterial diseases”, stated Chris Giordano Global’s President and Chairman.The marketplace for personal protective products will remain robust for years to come since...