Month: September 2020

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Sept. 18, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Westport Fuel Systems Inc. (“Westport Fuel Systems”) (TSX:WPRT / Nasdaq:WPRT) today announced that its Weichai Westport Inc. (“WWI”) joint venture has received certification from the Ministry of Ecology and Environment of China (“MEE”) for its 12-liter engine equipped with the HPDI 2.0TM fuel system (“WP12HPDI”). WWI is now in a position to market and sell the heavy-duty natural gas engines with HPDI technology to various truck original equipment manufacturers (“OEMs”).  Weichai Power Co., Ltd’s (“Weichai Power”) 12-liter heavy-duty engine platform is the base engine for the WP12HPDI.“Following the delays introduced by COVID-19, I’m pleased to recognize the leadership of the Weichai Westport joint venture team in securing the certification from the MEE,” said David M....

Ljubljana, Slovenia, Sept. 18, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Rafarma Pharmaceuticals, Inc. OTC:(RAFA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Ilia Shpurov as Chairman of the Board. Mr. Shpurov has a long history of technological developments, patents and entrepreneurial achievements in biotech. Most recently Mr. Shpurov purchased Kraspharma (http://kraspharma.ru) in 2008 and has built it into one of the top pharmaceutical companies in Russia. Mr. Shpurov also created the Pereslavsky Group technology park in 2004. It is now the largest technology park in Russia in terms of residents and size (4 square kilometers of land and 560,000 meters in building space). Mr. Shpurov is also Vice President of the International Congress of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs (http://www.ic-ie.com) .Mr. Shpurov brings unique experience to the board of...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo., Sept. 18, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Our thoughts and prayers go out to those affected by the wildfires that are causing catastrophic damages to California, Oregon and Washington. We hope you will find the following informational resources helpful while dealing with the threat of wildfire. Please be advised to follow the orders of local authorities.If you are an American National policyholder:For clients already in the midst of these unprecedented wildfires, please call our 24-hour Claims Hotline at 1.800.333.2860 if you have any questions.There are several ways to report a claim (to ensure efficient claims service, check that your login credentials are up to date):Mobile: Use the AN Mobile app, available for free at the Apple App store or Google Play. An account is required.Online: Go to AmericanNational.com and...

Recommendation is based on the results of the IMbrave150 study, in which the Tecentriq combination improved overall survival and progression-free survival compared with the previous standard of careBasel, 18 September 2020 – Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) today announced that the European Medicines Agency’s (EMA) Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) has recommended the approval of Tecentriq® (atezolizumab) in combination with Avastin® (bevacizumab) for the treatment of adult patients with advanced or unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) who have not received prior systemic therapy. Based on this recommendation, a final decision regarding approval of Tecentriq in combination with Avastin in this disease setting, along with the full details of the approved indication, is expected from the European Commission...

Oslo, 18 September 2020 – DNO ASA, the Norwegian oil and gas operator, today released its 2019 Social Corporate Responsibility Report. The report is attached as a downloadable file and is also available on the Company’s website www.dno.no.–For further information, please contact:Media: media@dno.noInvestors: investor.relations@dno.no–DNO ASA is a Norwegian oil and gas operator focused on the Middle East and the North Sea. Founded in 1971 and listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange, the Company holds stakes in onshore and offshore licenses at various stages of exploration, development and production in the Kurdistan region of Iraq, Norway, the United Kingdom, Netherlands, Ireland and Yemen.This information is subject to the disclosure requirements pursuant to section 5-12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act.AttachmentCSR Report F...

Company to showcase contactless patient intake & telehealth solutions to medical group leaders nationwide.SOMERSET, N.J., Sept. 18, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — MTBC, Inc. (Nasdaq: MTBC) (Nasdaq: MTBCP), a leading provider of cloud-based healthcare IT solutions and services, today announced that its CareCloud operating division will exhibit at MGMA’s Medical Practice Excellence Conference. This year’s virtual meeting will empower learning opportunities with a mix of keynote speakers, breakout meetings, small group discussions, and sponsor and exhibitor presentations where MTBC’s CareCloud will showcase its comprehensive suite of transformative software and revenue cycle services.“MGMA’s annual conference has always been an integral event for practice leaders. This year’s virtual format is dedicated to helping attendees achieve excellence...

MONTREAL, Sept. 18, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Dynacor Gold Mines Inc. (TSX: DNG) (Dynacor or the Corporation), an international leading ore purchasing and processing corporation servicing artisanal and small-scale miners (ASM), provides an update from its Veta Dorada plant in southern Peru.Gold ore supply since the reopening of the mill is exceeding management’s expectations. For July and August 2020, Dynacor purchased 14,224 tons of gold ore and produced 8,625 ounces. Gold grades and ore supply are consistently increasing on month by month basis since the plant reopening. Gold ore purchases in June, July and August 2020 are 4,044, 6,075 and 8,149 tons of gold ore, respectively. Management expects ore purchases in Q3-2020 (July-September) to be its best quarter year to date.Due to the COVID 19 pandemic country-wide shutdown, the Peruvian...

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Sept. 18, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Today, TELUS is proudly recognizing TELUS International, which builds high-tech, high-touch customer experiences powered by next-gen digital solutions, for receiving several notable third party rankings and awards in recent months.“These important accolades from distinguished third parties highlight our TELUS International team’s longstanding commitment to providing outstanding customer experiences and advancing digital transformation for our valued clients on a global basis, prior to and during the global health pandemic,” said Darren Entwistle, President and CEO of TELUS. “This body of recognition is a testament to the unique ability of our TELUS International team to set an inspiring example of what it means to truly put our customers first and ensure citizens have...

VANCOUVER, Colombie-Britannique, 18 sept. 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Aujourd’hui, TELUS est fière de reconnaître les nombreux prix et titres qui ont été décernés au cours des derniers mois à TELUS International, une équipe qui crée des expériences client novatrices de premier ordre propulsées par des solutions numériques de prochaine génération.« Décernés par des organisations tierces bien reconnues, ces prix mettent en valeur l’engagement de longue date de TELUS International de fournir une expérience client exceptionnelle et des solutions de transformation numérique à nos clients aux quatre coins de la planète, et ce, avant et pendant la pandémie mondiale, a déclaré Darren Entwistle, président et chef de la direction de TELUS. Toutes ces marques de reconnaissances confirment la capacité unique de l’équipe TELUS International à incarner...

STAMFORD, Conn., Sept. 18, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Enterprises across the globe are looking to transition from traditional networking technologies to software-defined network services to reduce costs, migrate operations to the cloud and improve response time and overall customer experience, according to a new report published today by Information Services Group (ISG) (Nasdaq: III), a leading global technology research and advisory firm.The ISG Provider Lens™ Networks – Software Defined Solutions and Service Partners Archetype Report finds the adoption of SDN and related technologies high on corporate agendas. In many cases, enterprises are moving from pilot tests of SDN solutions to commercial-scale deliveries. Along with cloud adoption, the transition to SDN is driving massive and rapid change throughout the enterprise and technology...