Month: April 2020

SANTA CLARA, Calif., April 15, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Upwork Inc. (Nasdaq: UPWK), the largest online talent solution, today announced that it will release financial results for the first quarter of 2020 on Wednesday, May 6, 2020 after market close. The company will host a Q&A conference call to discuss these results at 2:00 p.m. Pacific Time (5:00 p.m. Eastern Time) on the same day.A live webcast of the call will be available on the Upwork Investor Relations website at https://investors.upwork.com.About UpworkUpwork is the leading online talent solution transforming professional staffing. We empower businesses with more flexible access to quality talent, on demand. Through Upwork’s matching technology and services, companies have access to a global pool of proven professionals so they can scale their teams dynamically to meet...

MIDLAND, Texas, April 15, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Viper Energy Partners LP (NASDAQ: VNOM) (“Viper”), a subsidiary of Diamondback Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ: FANG) (“Diamondback”), today announced that it plans to release first quarter 2020 financial results on May 4, 2020 after the market closes.In connection with the earnings release, Viper will host a conference call and webcast for investors and analysts to discuss its results for the first quarter of 2020 on Tuesday, May 5, 2020 at 10:00 a.m. CT.  Participants should call (844) 400-1537 (United States/Canada) or (703) 326-5198 (International) and use the confirmation code 2595076.  A telephonic replay will be available from 1:00 p.m. CT on Tuesday, May 5, 2020, through Tuesday, May 12, 2020 at 1:00 p.m. CT.  To access the replay, call (855) 859-2056 (United States/Canada) or (404) 537-3406...

SAN FRANCISCO, April 15, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Vir Biotechnology, Inc. (NASDAQ: VIR) today announced additional interim data from the ongoing Phase 2 trial in patients and results from the Phase 1 trial in healthy volunteers of VIR-2218, an investigational small interfering ribonucleic acid (siRNA) that mediates RNA interference (RNAi) for the treatment of chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection.Interim results from the ongoing Phase 2 trial demonstrate that VIR-2218 results in a significant dose-dependent and durable reduction in hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) through Week 24 in patients with chronic HBV who received two doses of VIR-2218, ranging from 20 mg to 200 mg. Similar HBsAg reductions were observed in both HBeAg- and HBeAg+ patients. In addition, VIR-2218 was generally well tolerated, with the majority of treatment...

MIDLAND, Texas, April 15, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Rattler Midstream LP (NASDAQ: RTLR) (“Rattler”), a subsidiary of Diamondback Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ: FANG) (“Diamondback”), today announced that it plans to release first quarter 2020 financial results on May 6, 2020 after the market closes.In connection with the earnings release, Rattler will host a conference call and webcast for investors and analysts to discuss its results for the first quarter of 2020 on Thursday, May 7, 2020 at 9:00 a.m. CT.  Participants should call (877) 288-2756 (United States/Canada) or (470) 495-9481 (International) and use the confirmation code 3095396.  A telephonic replay will be available from 11:00 a.m. CT on Thursday May 7, 2020 through Thursday, May 14, 2020 at 11:00 a.m. CT.  To access the replay, call (855) 859-2056 (United States/Canada) or (404) 537-3406...

SAN DIEGO, April 15, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Arcturus Therapeutics Holdings Inc. (the “Company”, NASDAQ: ARCT), a leading messenger RNA medicines company focused on the discovery, development and commercialization of therapeutics for rare diseases and vaccines, today announced that it intends to offer and sell shares of its common stock in an underwritten public offering. All of the shares to be sold in the offering will be offered by the Company. The offering is subject to market conditions and there can be no assurance as to whether or when the offering may be completed, or as to the actual size or terms of the offering. In addition, the Company intends to grant the underwriters a thirty-day option to purchase up to an additional 15 percent of shares of its common stock offered in the public offering.Guggenheim Securities is acting...

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., April 15, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Calithera Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: CALA), a clinical stage biotechnology company focused on discovering and developing novel small molecule drugs for the treatment of cancer and other life-threatening diseases, today announced that it intends to offer and sell shares of its common stock in an underwritten public offering. All of the shares of common stock are being offered by Calithera. Citigroup is acting as sole book-running manager for the offering. In connection with this offering, Calithera expects to grant Citigroup a 30-day option to purchase an additional 15% of the shares of common stock offered in the public offering.The offering is subject to market conditions, as well as Nasdaq approval, and there can be no assurance as to whether or when the offering may...

MIDLAND, Texas, April 15, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Diamondback Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ: FANG) (“Diamondback”), today announced that it plans to release first quarter 2020 financial results on May 4, 2020 after the market closes.In connection with the earnings release, Diamondback will host a conference call and webcast for investors and analysts to discuss its results for the first quarter of 2020 on Tuesday, May 5, 2020 at 8:00 a.m. CT.  Participants should call (877) 440-7573 (United States/Canada) or (253) 237-1144 (International) and use the confirmation code 1072965.  A telephonic replay will be available from 11:00 a.m. CT on Tuesday, May 5, 2020, through Tuesday, May 12, 2020 at 11:00 a.m. CT.  To access the replay, call (855) 859-2056 (United States/Canada) or (404) 537-3406 (International) and enter confirmation code 1072965....

MORRISVILLE, Vt., April 15, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Union Bankshares, Inc. (NASDAQ – UNB) today announced results for the three months ended March 31, 2020 and declared a regular quarterly cash dividend.Consolidated net income for the first quarter was $2.2 million, or $0.49 per share, compared to $2.6 million, or $0.59 per share, for the same period in 2019.  The reduction in earnings from the 2019 comparison period was due to a combination of factors including an anticipated flat interest rate environment, planned technology infrastructure spending, discretionary hiring of high value staff to allow continued growth in the franchise, continued development of newer branch locations, ongoing competition in all aspects of the business, and the initial impacts of the outbreak of the COVID-19 public health emergency.Interest income...

TORONTO, April 15, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Dream Unlimited Corp. (TSX: DRM) (“Dream”) and Dream Office REIT (TSX: D.UN) (“Dream Office”) today announced that senior management of Dream and Dream Office will host a virtual conference call for investors on April 17, 2020 at 3:00 pm (EDT) to discuss Dream and Dream Office’s response to the current COVID-19 pandemic, to provide a business update and answer questions via live Q&A chat. Sam Damiani of TD Securities Inc. will act as moderator.  To register for the event, go to Dream’s website at www.dream.ca or Dream Office REIT’s website at www.dreamofficereit.ca and click on Calendar of Events in the News and Events section and enter your registration details and a Webex log-in link will be emailed to you. A taped replay of the virtual conference call will be available for 90 days.About...

Net asset value (NAV) of Baltic Horizon Fund (the Fund) unit as at end of March 2020 amounted to 1.3452 EUR per unit. Compared to the previous month, NAV increased by +0.88%. The NAV was affected positively by the operating performance of properties and cash flow hedge movement during the month. EPRA NAV as at the end of March 2020 reached 1.4349 EUR per unit, corresponding an increase of +0.67% over the last month.The Fund earned an unaudited consolidated net profit of EUR 1,021 thousand in March 2020. At the end of Q1 2020, the Fund had a sufficient amount of cash and cash equivalents (EUR 9,384 thousand) to cover its liquidity needs amid the COVID-19 pandemic. More information will be provided in the Q1 2020 quarterly report.Additional information:  Tarmo KarotamBaltic Horizon Fund managerE-mail tarmo.karotam@nh-cap.comwww.baltichorizon.comThe...