Month: June 2020

SEMINOLE, Fla., June 08, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Office Gurus®, a division of Superior Group of Companies™, Inc. (NASDAQ: SGC), has been awarded first place among Call Centers and fourth place overall in the “Best Companies for Young Professionals” rankings by Employers for Youth.Employers for Youth is a quantitative study that seeks to recognize the best companies for young professionals in Latin America. On its first edition in El Salvador, results were based on employee survey responses across multiple industries.“It is an honor to be recognized by Employers for Youth as a leading place to work in El Salvador,” said Dominic Leide, President of The Office Gurus. “Our combination of exceptional employees and terrific clients is what creates a best-in-class workplace for all of our GURUS, and provides our team with exceptional...

Hoersholm, Denmark (8 June 2020) – Oncology Venture A/S (Nasdaq First North Stockholm: OV.ST) (“OV” or the “Company”) announced today that it has acquired the remaining 37% ownership in its priority Dovitinib program from investor Sass & Larsen ApS.  As a result of the transaction, the Company now has full control of its most advanced pipeline program.The price of the remaining 37 % of OV-SPV2 ApS is agreed to SEK 36 million and a potential royalty payment of 10 % for the first 24 months following the signature of the agreement. The royalty payment, if any, will be of net sales revenues. The payment of the SEK 36 million is made by conversion of the payment into Oncology Venture A/S shares. The conversion price is SEK 1.388 per nominal DKK 0.05 share corresponding to today’s closing price of OV’s share. In total Sass & Larsen...

SARASOTA, Fla., June 08, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Roper Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: ROP) (the “Company”) announced today the pricing of its public offering of $600 million of 2.000% Senior Notes due 2030 (the “notes”). The offering is expected to close, subject to customary closing conditions, on June 22, 2020.The notes will bear interest at the rate of 2.000% per year. Interest on the notes will be payable semi-annually on June 30 and December 30 of each year, beginning December 30, 2020. The notes will mature on June 30, 2030. The notes will be senior unsecured obligations of the Company.Net proceeds from the sale of the notes will be used for general corporate purposes, including acquisitions.For the offering of the notes, BofA Securities, Inc., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and Wells Fargo Securities, LLC are serving as active joint...

Westport, CT, June 08, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) —Company to provide updates on the initiation of human trials for treatment of adult hospitalized patients with COVID-19Phase II clinical trial will be conducted with merimepodib and remdesivir in multiple sites nationwide with data expected in the third quarter 2020BioSig Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: BSGM) (“BioSig” or the “Company”) and its subsidiary, ViralClear Pharmaceuticals, Inc., today announced a reminder that it will host a call to discuss the Phase II clinical trials of merimepodib, its broad-spectrum oral anti-viral candidate for the treatment of COVID-19 in adult patients.The format will be a management presentation updating recent developments followed by a Q&A session with select call attendees.Conference Call Details:Date: Tuesday, June 9, 2020Time: 11:00 AM Eastern...

DENVER, June 08, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Akerna Corp. (Nasdaq: KERN), a leading provider of enterprise software solutions for the cannabis industry, is set to join the small cap Russell 2000® Index and the broad-market Russell 3000® Index at the conclusion of this year’s reconstitution of the Russell stock indexes, effective after the U.S. stock market opens on Monday, June 29, 2020, according to a preliminary list of additions posted June 5, 2020.“Inclusion in the Russell Indexes is an important milestone and will increase the overall awareness and exposure of our stock within the investment community,” said John Fowle, chief financial officer, Akerna. “The listing reflects the direction Akerna is headed as we continue to grow our business and fortify our position as the only scaled technology provider serving the cannabis industry...

SANTA ROSA, Calif., June 08, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Summit State Bank (NASDAQ: SSBI) Chairman of the Board, Allan J. Hemphill confirmed his retirement at today’s Board of Director’s Meeting.  Hemphill joined the Board of Directors in 1999 and had held the position of Chairman of the Board since 2011.  He continues as President of Hemphill and Associates, a winery consulting and management firm, since 1999.The Board has named current Board Member, James Brush, to fill the role of Chairman of the Board. Brush was appointed to the Board in 2009 and has served on several Board Committees including Audit, ALCO and Loan, of which he was Chairman.  Jim also was President and Chief Executive Officer for four years until he retired in April 2020. In addition, Brian Reed was appointed to its Board of Directors.“On behalf of the entire board...

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 08, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Liquid Media Group Ltd. (the “Company”, “Liquid Media” or “Liquid”) (Nasdaq: YVR), today announced that it has closed the previously announced registered direct offering for the issuance and sale of an aggregate of 2,666,668 of its common shares, at a purchase price of USD$1.50 per share. Liquid Media has also issued to the investors unregistered warrants to purchase up to an aggregate of 1,333,334 of common shares in a concurrent private placement.H.C. Wainwright & Co. acted as the exclusive placement agent for the offering.The warrants have an exercise price equal to USD$1.88 per share, are exercisable immediately and will expire five years from the issuance date.The gross proceeds from the offering were approximately USD$4.0 million. The Company intends to use...

LOUISVILLE, Ky., June 08, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Churchill Downs Incorporated (“CDI”) (Nasdaq: CHDN) announced today plans to reopen Derby City Gaming, its historical racing machine property located in Louisville, Kentucky at 8 p.m. ET on Monday, June 8, 2020.“We are pleased to receive approval from the Governor of Kentucky to get our team members back to work and to welcome our guests back to Derby City Gaming using national best practices and in compliance with all state and local requirements,” said Bill Carstanjen, CEO of CDI. “We look forward to, once again, contributing to the state and local economy because we know a strong horse racing industry means a strong Kentucky.”All CDI properties will implement and practice the “CDI 360 Degree Approach to Safety,” which includes initiatives to facilitate social distancing, personal...

 ABC arbitrageRéunion d’information du 9 juin 2020 – Changement du lien de participationConsciente de l’importance du débat actionnarial, la société ABC arbitrage rappelle qu’elle propose à ses actionnaires de maintenir une présentation de la constitution du résultat 2019 et des perspectives du groupe, ainsi que la présentation des résolutions qui sont soumises au vote des actionnaires.Cette présentation est prévue le mardi 9 juin 2020 à 11h.Le lien1 pour y accéder est disponible :en cliquant ICIen vous connectant au site suivant : https://youtu.be/VNz7sCskq8Qainsi que sur le site Internet de la société (abc-arbitrage/Assemblée Générale – rubrique “Modalités de participation”).1 Suite à un problème technique, ce nouveau lien annule et remplace le lien affiché dans nos précédentes communications (les 6 et 26 mai 2020). Pièce...

GRAND PRAIRIE, Texas, June 08, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Greenhouse Treatment Center, a leading provider of substance use treatment services in Texas, continues its virtual continuing education series designed for mental health and medical professionals throughout the state of Texas. June’s CEU event will be hosted by Jeremy Edge, a licensed professional counselor and owner of a private practice called Escapingthe.com, PLLC, who will deliver a presentation entitled, “A Gamer’s World: Understanding and Helping Addictive, Problematic, and Healthy Gamers.” Attendees will earn one CEU credit.The CE event will take place on Friday, June 12 from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Information on attendance is below. Through Mr. Edge’s instruction, attendees will understand the perspective of problematic gaming, analyze and assess addictive, problematic,...