Day: May 8, 2020

Denver, CO, May 08, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — via NEWMEDIAWIRE — Mitesco, Inc. (OTCQB: MITI) announced today the Biotech Stock Review has updated coverage and provides this update:The Biotech Stock Review initiated coverage on Mitesco Inc. last November after learning of their plans to launch a healthcare Accelerator designed to acquire mid-stage to late-stage startups, generally with revenues in the $2 million to $20 million range.“We are pleased to see four months after announcing the intentions, they completed their first acquisition, MyCare, LLC., which is led by the team that brought QuickMedix/Minute Clinic to scale. QuickMedix/Minute Clinic was acquired for an estimated $170 million by CVS in 2006,” stated Roland Rick Perry, Managing Editor of the Biotech Stock Review which was launched in 2002.Mr. Perry added, “Two concepts...

ZEELAND, Mich., May 08, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Gentex Corporation (NASDAQ: GNTX), the Zeeland, Michigan-based supplier of digital vision, connected car, dimmable glass, and fire protection technologies, announced today that due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and in the interest of the health and well-being of its shareholders, team members, and communities, its 2020 Annual Meeting of Shareholders now will be held in a virtual-only meeting format.As a result, shareholders will not be able to attend the Annual Meeting in person. The previously announced date and time of the Annual Meeting (Thursday, May 21, 2020, at 4:30 p.m. E.T.) has not changed.As described in the proxy materials for the Annual Meeting previously distributed, shareholders as of March 23, 2020, the record date, are entitled to attend and participate in...

HOUSTON, May 08, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Sysco Corporation (NYSE:SYY) announced today that Marie Robinson has joined the company as executive vice president and chief supply chain officer. She is Sysco’s senior supply chain leader with responsibility for leading the company’s supply chain transformation aimed at accelerating profitable growth through more tailored supply chain solutions.“I am thrilled to have a leader of Marie’s caliber join our team,” said Kevin Hourican, Sysco’s president and chief executive officer. “She brings substantial experience leading international supply chain organizations, network transformation initiatives, distribution centers, and private transporation fleets at a global scale. Her previous success in driving change through partnerships gives me great confidence that she will help us successfully...

HOUSTON, May 08, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Bio-Path Holdings, Inc., (NASDAQ: BPTH), a biotechnology company leveraging its proprietary DNAbilize™ liposomal delivery and antisense technology to develop a portfolio of targeted nucleic acid cancer drugs, today announced that it will host a live conference call and audio webcast on Friday, May 15, 2020 at 8:30 a.m. ET to report financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2020 and to provide a business overview.To access the live conference call, please call (844) 815-4963 (domestic) or (210) 229-8838 (international) at least five minutes prior to the start time and refer to conference ID 7973458. A live audio webcast of the call will also be available on the Events section of the Company’s website, www.biopathholdings.com. An archived webcast will be available on the Bio-Path...

First quarter net loss attributable to Icahn Enterprises of $1.4 billion, or a loss of $6.34 per depositary unit

BOCA RATON, Fla., May 08, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — ADT (NYSE: ADT), a leading security and automation provider serving residential and business customers, is developing a solution for the home security industry’s need to adapt to the 3G sunset, which is scheduled for February 2022. Through a strategic partnership with technology startup CellBounce, ADT anticipates a user-installed, plug-and-play solution for the 3G-to-4G conversion will be ready by late summer 2020.  The technology and product could apply to most of the 6 million 3G-powered home security systems in the United States.“We believe CellBounce is the most cost-effective solution we’ve seen for the security industry’s need to convert millions of customers before the 3G sunset date,” said Jim DeVries, President and CEO of ADT.  “There’s been a tremendous collaboration between...

SAN DIEGO, May 08, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Obalon Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:OBLN), a vertically integrated weight loss solutions company commercializing the first and only FDA-approved swallowable, gas-filled intragastric balloon system for the treatment of obesity, announces that William Plovanic, the Company’s President and CEO has announced his resignation in order to accept another position.Andy Rasdal, Executive Chairman and former CEO from June 2008 through January 2019, will assume the position of CEO upon Mr. Plovanic’s departure.To assist the Company in the transition, Mr. Plovanic has agreed to remain as President and CEO through completion and filing of Obalon’s Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2020 (the “Quarterly Report”). During the transition period, Mr. Plovanic will also begin to perform duties related...

CALGARY, Alberta, May 08, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — STEP Energy Services Ltd. (the “Company” or “STEP”) is pleased to announce that at its 2020 annual and special meeting of shareholders held on May 7, 2020, each of the following seven nominees were elected as directors of STEP on a vote passed by show of hands to serve until the next annual meeting of shareholders of STEP, or until their successors are elected or earlier appointed. Proxies were received on this matter as follows:Final voting results on all matters voted on at the meeting will be filed on SEDAR (www.sedar.com).ABOUT STEPSTEP is an oilfield service company that provides stand-alone and fully integrated fracturing, coiled tubing and wireline solutions. Our combination of modern equipment along with our commitment to safety and quality execution has differentiated STEP...

TORONTO, May 08, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Bragg Gaming Group Inc. (TSXV: BRAG, OTC: BRGGF) (“Bragg”) today announced that it will be hosting its full year 2019 earnings and business update call on Thursday, May 14th, 2020, at 8:30am EST.  Dominic Mansour, Bragg’s Chief Executive Officer, along with Steven Prowse, Bragg’s Chief Financial Officer, and Yaniv Spielberg, Bragg’s Chief Strategy Officer, will host the call.To join the call, please use the below dial-in information:US/Canada: +1 270 215 9892US/Canada (toll-free): +1 866 997 6681UK: 0 800 917 4860Passcode: 9792139A replay of the call will be available for 7 days following the conclusion of the live call. In order to access the replay, dial +1 404 537 3406 or +1 855 859 2056 (toll-free) and use the passcode 9792139.In addition, Bragg is pleased to announce that the definitive...