Month: June 2020

HOUSTON, June 22, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Whitestone REIT’s (NYSE:WSR) (“Whitestone” or the “Company”) announced today that Company Chairman and CEO Jim Mastandrea has been invited to present at The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Real Estate webinar, presented by Maxim Group and M-Vest on Tuesday June 23rd, 2020.Whitestone will participate in a panel discussion on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the strategy and operations of their company, answering questions such as: How long will it take to recover? Will the behavior of their customers post-pandemic be different? How might their business models have to change to accommodate different customer behavior?To access the panel discussion, please RSVP at https://m-vest.com/insights/blog/covid-19-series-the-impact-on-real-estate?utm_source=Conference&utm_medium=press_release&utm_campaign=COVID19_REIT&utm_term=WSR&utm_content=GeneralWebinar...

PORTLAND, Ore., June 22, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The board of directors of Northwest Natural Holding Company, (NYSE: NWN) (NW Natural Holdings), elected the Honorable Dave McCurdy to the NW Natural Holdings board starting July 1, 2020. He also joins the board of subsidiary NW Natural Gas Company (NW Natural).Until 2019, McCurdy spent eight years as president and CEO of the American Gas Association (AGA), which represents over 200 natural gas energy and pipeline utilities. Prior to that, he held positions as president and CEO of the Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers, the Electronics Industries Association (EIA) and the McCurdy Group. In 2001, he co-founded the Internet Security Alliance between EIA and the Software Engineering Institute of Carnegie Mellon University.McCurdy served in the U.S. House of Representatives for the 4th...

TORONTO, June 22, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Hudbay Minerals Inc. (“Hudbay” or the “company”) (TSX, NYSE: HBM) today announced the filing of the company’s initial brief (“Hudbay Brief”) with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit in relation to the U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona’s (“District Court”) decision in July 2019, which revoked the U.S. Forest Service’s (“Forest Service”) issuance of the Final Record of Decision (“FROD”) for the Rosemont project in Arizona. The FROD was issued in June 2017 after a thorough process involving 17 co-operating agencies at various levels of government. The filing of the Hudbay Brief follows the U.S. federal government’s initial brief (“Government Brief”) which was filed last week. The briefs explain how both Hudbay and the government believe that the District Court misinterpreted...

TORONTO, June 22, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Magna Gold Corp. (TSXV: MGR, OTCQB: MGLQF) (“Magna” or the “Company“) is pleased to announce that, further to its news release dated May 6, 2020 and in satisfaction of the requirements of the TSX Venture Exchange, it has filed an independent technical report entitled “NI 43-101F1 Technical Report for the San Francisco Gold Project, Sonora, Mexico” and dated June 1, 2020. The Technical Report was prepared by William J. Lewis, P.Geo., and Richard M. Gowans, P.Eng., of Micon International Limited, and Rodrigo Calles-Montijo, CPG, of Servicios Geológicos IMEx, S.C. A copy of the Technical Report is available under Magna’s profile on SEDAR.About Magna Gold Corp.Magna Gold Corp. is a Canadian gold company engaged in operations, development, exploration...

MONTREAL, Québec, June 22, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Harfang Exploration Inc. (“Harfang” or the “Corporation”) (TSX-V: HAR) announces today the closing of a non-brokered private placement.The private placement of $2,500,000 (the “Offering”) consists in the issuance of:5,604,000 units (the “Units”) at a price of $0.25 per unit, for an amount of $1,401,000, each Unit being comprised of one (1) common share of Harfang and one half (1/2) common share purchase warrant, each whole warrant entitling its holder to subscribe for one (1) common share at a price of $0.40 per share during a 24-month period; and3,140,000 flow-through common shares (the “FT Shares”) at a price of $0.35 per FT Share for an amount of $1,099,000.Reporting insiders of the Corporation have participated in the Offering of Units for proceeds of $20,000 and in the Offering...

MONTRÉAL, Québec, 22 juin 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Harfang Exploration Inc. (« Harfang » ou la « société ») (TSX-V : HAR) annonce aujourd’hui la clôture d’un placement privé sans intermédiaire.Le placement privé de 2 500 000 $ (le « placement ») consiste en l’émission de :5 604 000 unités (les « unités ») à un prix de 0,25 $ par unité, pour un montant de 1 401 000 $, chaque unité étant composée d’une (1) action ordinaire d’Harfang et d’un demi (½) bon de souscription, chaque bon de souscription entier permettant à son détenteur de souscrire à une (1) action ordinaire à un prix de 0,40 $ l’action pendant une période de 24 mois; et3 140 000 actions ordinaires accréditives à un prix de 0,35 $ par action pour un montant de 1 099 000 $.Des initiés assujettis de la société ont aussi participé au placement des unités pour un montant...

LAKE FOREST, Ill., June 22, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Akorn, Inc. (OTC Pink Market: AKRXQ), a leading specialty generic pharmaceutical company, today announced the launch of its Abbreviated New Animal Drug Application (ANADA) for Neomycin and Polymyxin B Sulfates, and Bacitracin Zinc Ophthalmic Ointment, USP (BNP). The product is manufactured at Akorn’s Somerset, New Jersey manufacturing site.Douglas Boothe, Akorn’s President and Chief Executive Officer, stated, “This is an important launch for veterinarians and Akorn as there has been a shortage in the market for veterinary approved ophthalmics. We are pleased that our distributor partners will have BNP commercially available in both distributor and Akorn labels.”Neomycin and Polymyxin B Sulfates, and Bacitracin Zinc Ophthalmic Ointment, USP is indicated for the treatment of superficial...

Transformative acquisition of IXINITY® completed February 28, 2020Fiscal 2020 Metoject® unit market demand increased 96%;Rupall™ unit market demand increased 61%; andRasuvo® unit market demand increased 11%Medexus management to host conference call at 8:00 AM ET on Tuesday, June 23, 2020MONTREAL, June 22, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Medexus Pharmaceuticals Inc. (the “Company” or “Medexus”) (TSXV: MDP, OTCQB: PDDPF) today provided a business update and announced its financial and operating results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended March 31, 2020.  All dollar amounts contained in this press release are in Canadian dollars unless otherwise indicated.Fourth quarter fiscal 2020 financial highlights**:Revenue increased to $25.6 million compared to $12.7 million for Q4 2019, including organic growth of 27%Gross profit increased...

Paris, Amsterdam, June 22, 2020Press releaseUnibail-Rodamco-Westfield (“URW”) announces the successful placement of €750 Mn of bondsURW today successfully priced a €750 Mn senior bond offering with a 12-year maturity and a 2.0% fixed coupon.The offering attracted strong demand with the order book exceeding €1.6 Bn.The net proceeds from this issuance will be used for general corporate purposes, including the refinancing of debt maturing in 2020 and extending the Group’s debt maturity.The Group will have €12.7 Bn in cash on hand and undrawn credit lines upon closing of the senior bond offering.For further information, please contact:Investor Relations Samuel WarwoodMaarten Otte +33 1 76 77 58 02 Maarten.otte@urw.comMedia Relations Tiphaine Bannelier-Sudérie+33 1 76 77 57 94Tiphaine.Bannelier-Suderie@urw.comAbout Unibail-Rodamco-WestfieldUnibail-Rodamco-Westfield...

LOUISVILLE, Ky., June 22, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Churchill Downs Incorporated (“CDI”) (Nasdaq: CHDN) announced today that Arlington International Racecourse (“Arlington”) in Arlington Heights, Illinois reached an agreement with the Illinois Thoroughbred Horsemen’s Association (“ITHA”) for the 2020 and 2021 live race meets. The Illinois Racing Board (“IRB”) unanimously approved Arlington’s 2020 Summer Meet permitting live racing without spectators from July 23 to September 26, 2020. “We are pleased to welcome back the trainers and owners of Illinois who have expressed their desire to race at Arlington,” said Tony Petrillo, President of Arlington. “This approval will allow us to bring back the thousands of jobs that rely on racing at Arlington.”Arlington’s backstretch will open to owners and trainers on or before July 6. The 2020...