Day: June 17, 2020

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo., June 17, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — via NetworkWire — Bullfrog Gold Corp. (BFGC:OTCQB; BFG:CSE; 11B:FSE) (“Bullfrog,” “BFGC” or the “Company”) today announces initial gold and silver assay results from six of 25 holes drilled at its Bullfrog Project (“Project”). The Project comprises 5,250 acres of strategic lands, established resources and prospective exploration potential in the Bullfrog Mining District, located 4 miles west of Beatty, Nevada, and 125 miles northwest of Las Vegas, Nevada.HighlightsThe Bullfrog Mining District and surrounding area is one of the most active gold exploration regions in North America. The Company has commanding land and resource positions in the Bullfrog mine area and is leveraging a significant dataset acquired from Barrick Bullfrog Inc. Initial assays from two holes drilled...

SAN CARLOS, Calif., June 17, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — BioCardia®, Inc. NasdaqCM: BCDA (the “Company”), a leader in the development of comprehensive solutions for cardiovascular regenerative therapies, today announced the pricing of its public offering of 4,762,000 shares of common stock at a price to the public of $2.10 per share. BioCardia expects to receive gross proceeds of $10 million, before deducting underwriting discounts and commissions and other estimated offering expenses.BioCardia has granted the underwriters a 45-day option to purchase up to 714,190 additional shares of common stock, at the public offering price to cover over-allotments, if any. The offering is expected to close on June 19, 2020, subject to customary closing conditions.The Company intends to use the net proceeds from this offering for working capital...

GREENSBORO, N.C., June 17, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Qorvo® (Nasdaq:QRVO), a leading provider of innovative RF solutions that connect the world, today announced that four of its Wi-Fi 6 front-end modules (FEMs) are powering the newest generation of TP-Link’s retail routers – from entry level to high-end gaming models. The Qorvo products enable significantly faster wireless download/upload speeds, increased data capacity, enhanced connectivity in crowded spaces and improved battery life for IoT client devices.The Qorvo Wi-Fi 6 FEMs used with TP-Link’s Archer AX1500 series of routers include the mid-power QPF4206 and QPF4506, and the high-power QPF4216 and QPF4516 products. The FEMs enable 40 percent improved energy efficiency and 20 percent more range than comparable devices.Each of the FEMs integrates a 2.4 GHz or 5 GHz power amplifier...

METTAWA, Ill., June 17, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Brunswick Corporation (NYSE: BC) today announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Ryan M. Gwillim as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, effective immediately.  He succeeds William L. Metzger, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, who will retire from Brunswick effective July 10, 2020.“We are excited to promote Ryan to this position.  His experience with the company in a variety of important leadership roles in our finance and legal functions position him well to lead our finance team during this pivotal time for the Company,” said David Foulkes, Brunswick Corporation Chief Executive Officer. Foulkes further commented, “On behalf of our Board of Directors and the entire Brunswick team, I thank Bill for his 33 years of service, including the last...

SAN DIEGO, June 17, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Nascent Biotech, Inc. (OTCQB: NBIO), today announced after receiving early In-Vitro study results Pritumumab, (PTB), will be advanced to laboratory-based animal studies. Nascent founder and Advisory Board Chairman Dr. Mark Glassy commented, “The laboratory results were consistent with our Brain Cancer in vitro studies and this is the next step in investigational development of PTB as potential use with COVID-19 and related Viral Infections.” An article in The Journal of Biological Medicine (Yu et al. Journal of Biomedical Science (2016) 23:14 DOI 10.1186/s12929-016-0234-7) specifically mentioned cell surface vimentin as a potential target in the treatment of conditions related to the Coronavirus which was instrumental in Nascent’s investigation into Viral Infections. Nascent’s Management...

CORAL GABLES, Fla., June 17, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — AMERANT BANCORP INC. (NASDAQ: AMTB and AMTBB) (the “Company”) today announced the pricing of its previously announced registered offering of senior notes due 2025 (the “Notes”). The Notes will be for an aggregate principal amount of $46.0 million. The Notes will bear interest at 5.75% per annum, payable semi-annually in arrears on June 30 and December 30 of each year, commencing on December 30, 2020 and ending on the earlier of the optional redemption date (which is on or after three months prior to the maturity of the Notes) or the maturity date. The Notes will be unsecured and unsubordinated, and will rank equally with all of the Company’s existing and future unsecured and unsubordinated indebtedness. The Notes will be fully and unconditionally guaranteed by the...

RICHLAND, Wash., June 17, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) —  Isoray, Inc. (NYSE American: ISR) today announced that it has entered into a research grant agreement with the University of Cincinnati Physicians Company for a study involving the treatment of recurrent head and neck cancers. University of Cincinnati Physicians Company is the multispecialty practice group for University of Cincinnati (UC) College of Medicine and UC Health.The planned trial will evaluate the safety and early effectiveness of the addition of pembrolizumab (Keytruda) to the regimen of Cesium-131 with surgical resection. Pembrolizumab (Keytruda) is a humanized antibody used in cancer immunotherapy. A total of 50 patients whose head and neck cancers have recurred and who are eligible for surgical resection are planned to be enrolled.The study, A Trial Combining Pembrolizumab...