Day: July 20, 2020

BERWYN, Pa., July 20, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Annovis Bio Inc. (NYSE American: ANVS), a clinical-stage drug platform company addressing Alzheimer’s disease (AD), Parkinson’s disease (PD) and other neurodegenerative diseases, is pleased to announce its CEO Maria Maccecchini, Ph.D. will present the Company’s novel approach to treating PD at the University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine’s Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders Center (PD&MDC). The talk, “Rethinking Parkinson’s Disease”, takes place Monday, July 20, 2020 at 1:00 p.m. ET.Recognized by the Parkinson’s Foundation as one of 45 worldwide Centers of Excellence, the PD&MDC is one of the largest of its kind in the country and the preeminent in the Philadelphia region, providing care to thousands of patients each year.Dr. Maccecchini will discuss how...

WATERLOO, Ontario, July 20, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Descartes Systems Group (Nasdaq:DSGX) (TSX:DSG), the global leader in uniting logistics-intensive businesses in commerce, today announced that it has teamed up with UPS under its UPS Digital Access Program (DAP). As a member of DAP, Descartes has enhanced Descartes ShipRush to enable small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) to be able to access discounted UPS rates to reduce domestic and international ecommerce shipping costs.“The UPS Digital Access Program allows us to establish preferred relationships with leading digital shipping platforms such as Descartes ShipRush to enhance their offer to their customers,” said Knut Baalerud, Global ecommerce Strategy Manager at UPS. “SMBs using Descartes ShipRush now have seamless access to discounted UPS shipping rates and other shipping...

WINNIPEG, Manitoba, 20 juill. 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — La Corporation People (la « Société ») (TSX Venture : PEO) a annoncé aujourd’hui ses résultats financiers pour le trimestre qui s’est terminé le 31 mai 2020.Laurie Goldberg, président-directeur général et chef de la direction de La Corporation People, a déclaré : « La Corporation People a continué de faire l’objet d’une progression stratégique et financière solide au cours du troisième trimestre de l’exercice fiscal 2020, et ce, malgré le début de la pandémie de COVID-19. L’intégration réussie des activités acquises et l’exécution stable de notre stratégie interne ont généré une croissance du chiffre d’affaires de 25,5 %, et une croissance du BAIIA ajusté de 69,4 % par rapport à la même période l’an dernier. Les efforts ciblés de notre équipe visant à offrir des produits et des...

SUNNYVALE, Calif., July 20, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — eGain (NASDAQ: EGAN), the leading provider of customer engagement solutions, today announced that a financial services client is leveraging its top-rated digital engagement solution to deliver next-gen customer (CX) and agent experiences (AX).Unable to stitch together a set of point products to provide omnichannel digital customer service, the client selected eGain, based on its connected and rich solution capabilities, domain expertise, and a successful POC. Within ten weeks, the client activated eGain Virtual Assistant™, eGain SuperChat™, and eGain Cobrowse™ to enable a connected, smart self-service journey for customers with escalations intelligently routed to thousands of advisors across country, using the eGain Advisor Desktop™.Powered by smart knowledge, the virtual assistant...

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., July 20, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — DPW Holdings, Inc. (NYSE American: DPW) a diversified holding company (“DPW,” or the “Company”), announced that its power electronics business, Coolisys Technologies Corp. (“Coolisys”), is introducing a new product line of electric vehicle (“EV”) chargers including an innovative charging solution that is expected to produce a full charge for an EV with a 150-mile range battery in just over 30 minutes.The EV charging stations market is projected to reach $27.7 billion by 2027 from an estimated $2.5 billion last year, growing at a compound annual growth rate of 34.7%.The Coolisys EV charger product line includes a wide range of solutions from level 1 EV chargers for household usage (120V AC power) to level 3 super charging for commercial applications (480V DC or higher). Coolisys...

WAYNE, Pa., July 20, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Teleflex Incorporated (NYSE: TFX) announced today that financial results for the second quarter 2020 will be released before market open on Thursday, July 30, 2020.  An investor conference call will be held at 8:00 a.m. (ET) on Thursday, July 30, 2020.  The call can be accessed through a live audio webcast on the company’s website, www.teleflex.com.  An audio replay of the call will also be available on the website from July 30, 2020 at 11:00 a.m. (ET) to August 4, 2020 at 11:00 a.m. (ET) by calling 855-859-2056 (U.S./Canada) or 404-537-3406 (International), Passcode: 1778009.About Teleflex IncorporatedTeleflex is a global provider of medical technologies designed to improve the health and quality of people’s lives. We apply purpose driven innovation – a relentless pursuit of identifying...

LA JOLLA, Calif., July 20, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — MediciNova, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company traded on the NASDAQ Global Market (NASDAQ: MNOV) and the JASDAQ Market of the Tokyo Stock Exchange (Code Number: 4875), today announced that Geoffrey O’Brien, JD/MBA, Vice President and Executive Officer, will participate in Panel #3: Taming the Severe Disease Presentations at the B. Riley FBR Virtual Infectious Disease Summit – Therapeutics Day on Tuesday, July 21, 2020 at 2:10 p.m. ET.  The panel will include a discussion of treatment approaches for COVID-19 including MediciNova’s development of MN-166 (ibudilast) for prevention of acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) in patients with COVID-19.  MediciNova recently announced that the Investigational New Drug Application (IND) for MN-166 (ibudilast) for prevention of ARDS...

— BeiGene acquires exclusive development and commercialization rights to ABI-H0731, ABI-H2158, and ABI-H3733 in China —— Assembly receives $40 million upfront payment and is eligible to receive up to $500 million in potential development, regulatory, and sales milestone payments plus royalties on product sales —— Assembly to host webcast and conference call today at 8:30 am ET —SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., BEIJING, China and CAMBRIDGE, Mass., July 20, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Assembly Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: ASMB) and BeiGene, Ltd. (NASDAQ: BGNE; HKEX: 06160), today announced that the companies have entered into a collaboration in China for Assembly’s portfolio of three clinical-stage core inhibitor candidates for the treatment of patients with chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection.Under...

TORONTO, July 20, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Probe Metals Inc. (TSX-V: PRB) (OTCQB: PROBF) (“Probe” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has closed the previously announced option agreement (the “Agreement”) with Midland Exploration Inc. (“Midland”), whereby Probe may earn up to a 65% interest in the La Peltrie gold property (“Property”). The Property is comprised of 435 claims representing 240 square kilometres and is contiguous with Probe’s Detour Quebec gold project. The details of the transaction and the property are described in the Company’s press release dated July 9, 2020.As per the Agreement, Probe issued 37,879 common shares to Midland for the initial payment for a total value of $50,000 based on 5-day volume weighted average price (VWAP) of $1.32 per share on the TSX Venture Exchange. In accordance with applicable...