Month: April 2020

MOUNTLAKE TERRACE, Wash., April 24, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — FS Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:FSBW)  (the “Company”), the holding company for 1st Security Bank of Washington (the “Bank”) today reported 2020 first quarter net income of $5.2 million, or $1.14 per diluted share, compared to $5.2 million, or $1.15 per diluted share for the same period last year.“1st Security Bank has been focused on the impact of COVID-19 on the communities we serve and I am proud of the work accomplished to support businesses, employees, and those in our communities during these unprecedented times,” stated CEO Joe Adams. “We also remain focused on prudent capital management and are pleased to announce that our Board of Directors has approved our twenty-ninth consecutive quarterly cash dividend. The quarterly dividend of $0.21 will be paid on May 21, 2020,...

ATLANTA, April 24, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — UPS (NYSE: UPS) Supply Chain Solutions anunció hoy una tecnología para mejorar la red de almacenes, diseñada para que los centros de distribución sean más inteligentes y eficientes. El nuevo Sistema de Ejecución de Almacén (WES, por sus siglas en inglés) permitirá una recepción y cumplimiento de pedidos más veloz para garantizar que los clientes, especialmente aquellos cuyas órdenes fluctúan, reciban sus productos a tiempo.UPS y el proveedor de soluciones para cadenas de suministro Softeon trabajaron en conjunto para crear WES, un sistema que le permite a UPS definir los requisitos específicos del cliente para garantizar que, sin intervención manual, los pedidos de mayor prioridad se realicen primero, lo que resulta en un aumento de más del 50% de la productividad para algunos clientes.“WES...

MIAMI, April 24, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Bhang Inc. (“Bhang” or the “Company“) (CSE: BHNG) (OTCQX: BHNGF), a global cannabis CPG brand company with an award-winning portfolio of products, announced today that in accordance with Ontario Instrument 51-502 Temporary Exemption from Certain Corporate Finance Requirements of the Ontario Securities Commission (and similar exemptions provided by the securities commissions of British Columbia and Alberta) (collectively, the “Blanket Exemption Order”), which was adopted for the purpose of providing certain filing and other relief to issuers in light of the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, that the Company will be delaying the filing and delivery of certain of its continuous disclosure documents due to delays caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.The Company is...

ST. LOUIS, April 24, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Stifel Financial Corp. (NYSE: SF) will release its first quarter 2020 financial results before the market opens on Thursday, April 30, 2020.  The company will host a conference call to review the results at 9:30 a.m. Eastern time that same day.  The conference call may include forward-looking statements.All interested parties are invited to listen to Stifel Chairman and CEO Ronald J. Kruszewski by dialing (877) 876-9938 and referencing conference ID 5496039.  A live audio webcast of the call, as well as a presentation highlighting the company’s results, will be available through Stifel’s website, www.stifel.com.  For those who cannot listen to the live broadcast, a replay of the broadcast will be available through the above-referenced website beginning approximately one hour following...

DENVER, April 24, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — General Cannabis Corp. (OTCQX: CANN) today announced that it has mutually agreed with Halsa Holdings to suspend their LOI regarding the acquisition of Halsa Holdings by General Cannabis. General Cannabis is focusing on its Colorado-based strategy, centered on completing previously announced acquisitions of SevenFive Farm and Cannasseur, two Colorado-based operations. General Cannabis continues to work with the Colorado Marijuana Enforcement Division on the regulatory approval process required to complete the SevenFive and Cannasseur acquisitions.About General Cannabis Corp.General Cannabis Corp. is the comprehensive national resource for the highest quality service providers available to the regulated cannabis industry. The company is a trusted partner to the cultivation, production and...

STAMFORD, Conn., April 24, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Independence Holding Company (NYSE: IHC) announced today that it has commenced a tender offer to purchase up to 1,000,000 shares of its common stock at a price per share of $27.00, net to the seller in cash, without interest, less any applicable withholding taxes (the “Purchase Price”). The maximum number of shares proposed to be purchased in the tender offer represents approximately 6.8% of the 14,785,565 shares of IHC common stock outstanding as of April 24, 2020 and involves a gross aggregate purchase price of $27 million, assuming the maximum number of shares are tendered. The tender offer will expire at 5:00 p.m., Eastern time, on Thursday, May 21, 2020, unless extended by IHC. Tenders of shares must be made on or prior to the expiration of the tender offer and may be withdrawn...

CALGARY, Alberta , April 24, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Bellatrix Exploration Ltd. (“Bellatrix” or the “Company“) announces that it has filed its annual audited financial statements and related management’s discussion and analysis for the year ended December 31, 2019 with the Canadian securities regulatory authorities on SEDAR.In addition, Bellatrix announces the results of its year end independent evaluation of its reserves. InSite Petroleum Consultants Ltd. (“InSite”) independently evaluated the reserves associated with 100% of Bellatrix’s oil and gas properties as at December 31, 2019 (the “InSite Report”). The Insite Report was prepared in accordance with National Instrument 51-101 Standards of Disclosure for Oil and Gas Activities (“NI 51-101”) and the Canadian...

SAN ANTONIO, April 24, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Board of Directors of Valero Energy Corporation (NYSE: VLO, “Valero”) has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend on common stock of $0.98 per share. The dividend is payable on June 3, 2020, to holders of record at the close of business on May 14, 2020. As a reminder, Valero will host a conference call on April 29, 2020, at 10 a.m. ET to discuss first quarter earnings results, which will be released earlier that day, and to provide an update on company operations. Persons interested in listening to the presentation live via the internet may log on to Valero’s website at www.valero.com.About ValeroValero Energy Corporation, through its subsidiaries (collectively, “Valero”), is an international manufacturer and marketer of transportation fuels and petrochemical products. Valero...

As previously announced, the Board of Directors authorized – and at the Company’s AGM on 15 April 2020 the Company’s shareholders approved – a dividend payment for the six months ended 31 December 2019 of USD 0.10 per A‐share to be paid to the shareholders whose names appear on the register of members at close of business on 20 April 2020.As regards A-shares that are eligible for trading on Nasdaq in New York (the “US A-shares”) and that are held via book-entry interests through Cede & Co., the nominee of Depositary Trust Company, the US central securities depositary and clearance system, it has come to the Company’s attention that the dividend record date of 20 April 2020 was not properly notified to Nasdaq in New York. Accordingly, the Board of Directors of the Company has authorized a new record date of 4 May 2020 and a revised...

Som tidligere meddelt har Selskabets bestyrelse godkendt – og Selskabets aktionærer har på den ordinære generalforsamling den 15. april 2020 vedtaget – udlodning af udbytte på USD 0,10 pr. A-aktie for den 6-måneders periode, der udløb den 31. december 2019. Udlodningen sker til aktionærer, der var noteret i Selskabets ejerbog ved udløbet af handelsdagen den 20. april 2020.For så vidt angår Selskabets A-aktier, der kan handles på Nasdaq i New York (”amerikanske A-aktier”), og som er registreret elektronisk hos Cede & Co., som er nominee for Depositary Trust Company (”DTC”), den centrale amerikanske værdipapircentral og clearingsystem, er Selskabet blevet opmærksom på, at registreringsdatoen for udbytte den 20. april 2020 ikke var korrekt oplyst til Nasdaq i New York. Selskabets bestyrelse har derfor godkendt den 4. maj 2020 som ny...