Day: July 2, 2020

NEW YORK, July 02, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — In a release issued under the same headline earlier today, Thursday, July 2nd, by Protara Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: TARA), please note that in the first paragraph, the amount of shares of common stock should be 25,700, not 3,700. The corrected release follows:Protara Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: TARA), a development-stage clinical biopharmaceutical company developing treatments for rare and specialty diseases with significant unmet needs, today announced the grants of inducement non-qualified stock options to purchase an aggregate of 25,700 shares of common stock to two new employees.Each stock option has an exercise price per share equal to $28.20 per share, Protara’s closing trading price on July 1, 2020, the grant date, and will vest over four years, with 25% of the underlying shares...

Líkt og fram kom í aðdraganda stjórnarkjörs á aðalfundi Haga þann 9. júní sl. barst Högum bréf frá Samkeppniseftirlitinu þar sem tilefni bréfsins var framboð Evu Bryndísar Helgadóttur, lögmanns, til stjórnar félagsins. Eva Bryndís hafði látið af störfum sem stjórnarformaður Olíudreifingar ehf. Samkeppniseftirlitið vildi með bréfi sínu vekja athygli á því að mögulegt kjör Evu Bryndísar í stjórn Haga gæti falið í sér brot á sátt Haga og Samkeppniseftirlitsins frá 11. september 2018 vegna kaupa Haga á Olíuverzlun Íslands.Í dag barst Högum bréf frá Samkeppniseftirlitinu þar sem fram kemur það mat eftirlitsins að seta Evu Bryndísar í stjórn Haga teljist ekki í andstöðu við sátt Samkeppniseftirlitsins og Haga frá 11. desember 2018. Málinu telst því lokið.

CALGARY, Alberta, July 02, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Cordy Oilfield Services Inc. (“Cordy” or the “Company“) (TSX VENTURE: CKK) announces that, further to its news release dated May 28, 2020, it intends to file its unaudited financial statements for the interim period ended March 31, ‎‎2020 and management’s discussion and analysis and thereon (collectively, the “Interim Documents“) by no later than July 14, 2020.Cordy is relying on the exemption provided in Alberta Instrument 51-517 – ‎Temporary Exemption from Certain Corporate Finance Requirements of the Alberta Securities Commission (and similar exemptions ‎provided by the securities commissions in British Columbia and Saskatchewan), to postpone the filing of the Interim Documents, required by sections 4.4 and 5.1(2) of NI 51-102.‎Until...

LOUISVILLE, Ky., July 02, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Churchill Downs Incorporated (“CDI” or “the Company”) (Nasdaq: CHDN) announced the reopening of Rivers Des Plaines (“Rivers”) in Des Plaines, Illinois, the Company’s joint venture with Rush Street Gaming on Wednesday, July 1, 2020. Rivers will have a dedicated “Rivers Clean Team,” newly installed protective plexiglass throughout the casino and has implemented new health and safety procedures established by the Illinois Gaming Board.  The Rivers Clean initiative reinforces hand washing, social distancing and required face coverings for all team members and guests. Sanitization stations and social distancing markers are installed throughout the property.Additional cleaning and safety protocols adopted at Rivers include:Training and PPE materials provided to team members,EPA-approved...

TORONTO, July 02, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Caldas Gold Corp. (TSX-V: CGC; OTCQX: ALLXF) announced today that it has completed its previously announced acquisition of South American Resources Corp. (“SARC”), the holder of certain mining assets in Northeastern Ontario, including a 100% interest in the Juby Project and a 25% joint venture interest in certain claims adjoining the Juby Project. The Juby Project is an advanced exploration-stage gold project located approximately 15 km west-southwest of the town of Gowganda and 100 km south-southeast of the Timmins gold camp within the Shining Tree area in the southern part of the Abitibi greenstone belt. Over 14,000 acres are controlled through the patented claims of the Juby Project covering 10 km strike length on the mineralized trend. At the time of closing, SARC also had working capital...

SAN ANTONIO, July 02, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — LGI Homes, Inc. (Nasdaq:LGIH) today announced the opening of a new community in San Antonio, Texas, Savannah Place.Ideally located off I-10 and Loop 1604, just east of downtown San Antonio, is LGI Homes’ brand-new community, Savannah Place. Homeowners at this community have the unique opportunity to enjoy the atmosphere of countryside living with convenient access to the city’s exciting attractions and incredible employment opportunities.“We are excited to expand the LGI Homes presence in San Antonio,” said Parker Scott, Division President for the company’s Central Division. “Spacious, affordable homes paired with record-low interest rates make Savannah Place a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for San Antonio homebuyers.”LGI Homes is building five highly sought-after single-family home...

バミューダ諸島ハミルトン発, July 03, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — エンスター･グループ･リミテッド (Enstar Group Limited、NASDAQ: ESGR) は本日、同社の全額出資子会社のうちの1社が、ミュンヘン再保険 (Munich Re) の子会社であるグレート･レイクス保険 (Great Lakes Insurance) およびHSBエンジニアリング保険 (HSB Engineering Insurance) との取引を完了し、二社のオーストラリア支店から一部のポートフォリオを取得したと発表した。この取引では、エンスターの子会社が関連正味保険準備金を引き受ける代わりとして、ロールフォワードによる最終的な調整を条件とし、2億2,820万豪ドル (約1億5,620万ドル、約167億7,276万円) 相当の総資産を受け取ることになる。主にロングテールの保険事業に関するものである。規制上の承認およびオーストラリア連邦裁判所の承認を受け、その他各種の完了条件が満たされたことで、取引は完了した。エンスターについてエンスター (Enstar) は、バミューダ諸島、米国、英国、欧州大陸、オーストラリア、その他の国際拠点にあるグループ企業のネットワークを通じて、画期的な資本リリースソリューションや特殊保険のアンダーライティング業務を提供する、多角的保険グループである。2001年の創業以来、100社を超える企業やポートフォリオを取得してきた実績を持つ、レガシー買収のマーケットリーダーである。同グループには、グローバルなアンダーライティングプラットフォームを複数備えたAクラスの世界的な特殊保険企業グループであるスターストーン (StarStone)、ロイズ (Lloyd’s) のシンジケート609 (Syndicate 609) のための特殊保険および再保険事業の運営とアンダーライティングを行っている企業グループのアトリウム...

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, July 02, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — AVRICORE HEALTH INC. (TSXV: AVCR) (the “Company” or “AVCR”) is pleased to announce that it has entered into shares for debt agreements, to satisfy an aggregate of $126,949 of the Company’s outstanding debts. The Company has reached agreements with certain of its creditors who have provided services to the Company to extinguish, or partially extinguish, certain of the Company’s outstanding debts owing to them in exchange for the issuance of common shares (“Shares“) of the Company. The creditors include certain related parties of the Company, including Hector Bremner, the Company’s CEO, Bob Rai, the Company’s President and Rodger Seccombe, the Company’s Chief Technology Officer (collectively, the “Related Parties“). Every...

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, July 02, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Imperial Metals Corporation (the “Company”) (TSX:III) announces the retirement of Andre Deepwell as Chief Financial Officer and Corporate Secretary of Imperial and its subsidiaries.Andre served as a highly valued and respected member of the Imperial team, and dedicated the past 35 years to managing the Company’s financial and tax reporting, financings, mergers, acquisitions and divestitures with an extraordinarily calm and steady hand.Said Brian Kynoch, Chief Executive Officer: “We wish Andre all the best in his well deserved retirement. I am thankful to have worked with him. He is a loyal and trusted friend and colleague who could be relied upon under any circumstance.”Imperial is pleased to announce the appointment of Darb Dhillon, current Vice President...