Day: November 19, 2020

SHANGHAI, China, Nov. 19, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Dada Group (NASDAQ: DADA, “Dada” or the “Company”), China’s leading local on-demand delivery and retail platform, today announced its unaudited financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2020.Third Quarter 2020 HighlightsTotal net revenues were RMB1,301.5 million, an increase of 85.5% year-over-year.Number of orders delivered of Dada Now for the twelve months ended September 30, 2020 was 1.0 billion, compared with 635.5 million in the same period of 2019.Total Gross Merchandise Volume (“GMV”) of JDDJ for the twelve months ended September 30, 2020 was RMB21.3 billion, an increase of 102.9% year-over-year from RMB10.5 billion in the same period of 2019.Number of active consumers for the twelve months ended September 30, 2020 was 37.3 million, an increase of 77.1% year-over-year...

ALHAMBRA, Calif., Nov. 19, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — In a release issued under the same headline on Thursday, November 19th by EMCORE Corporation (NASDAQ: EMKR), please note that webcast will be available on the Company’s website for replay beginning Tuesday, December 1, 2020. The corrected release follows:EMCORE Corporation (NASDAQ: EMKR), a leading provider of advanced mixed-signal products that serve the aerospace & defense and broadband communications markets, will announce its fiscal 2020 fourth quarter results for the period ended September 30, 2020 on Monday, November 30, 2020 after the market close.Conference Call InformationThe Company will host a conference call to discuss these results at 8:00 a.m. ET (5:00 a.m. PT) on Tuesday, December 1, 2020. President & Chief Executive Officer, Jeff Rittichier and Chief...

NEW YORK, Nov. 19, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Mesoblast Limited (Nasdaq:MESO; ASX:MSB), today announced that it has entered into an exclusive worldwide license and collaboration agreement with Novartis for the development, manufacture and commercialization of Mesoblast’s mesenchymal stromal cell (MSC) product remestemcel-L, with an initial focus on the development of the treatment of acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), including that associated with COVID-19.Mesoblast Chief Executive Dr Silviu Itescu stated: “Our collaboration with Novartis will help ensure that remestemcel-L could become available to the many patients suffering from ARDS, the principal cause of mortality in COVID-19 infection. This agreement is in line with our corporate strategy to collaborate and partner with world-leading major pharma companies in order...

TORONTO, Nov. 19, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Firan Technology Group Corporation (TSX:FTG) announced today that it has achieved Nadcap accreditation and certification at its printed circuit board manufacturing facility located in Fredericksburg, Virginia. FTG Circuits Fredericksburg provides printed circuit boards to aerospace and defense customers and the Nadcap certification is a critical process verification requirement from many existing and target customers.  FTG Circuits Fredericksburg received Nadcap accreditation for demonstrating their ongoing commitment to quality by satisfying customer requirements and industry specifications.“Nadcap® accreditation is universally acknowledged as a significant undertaking and demonstrated achievement of supplier quality. Validating compliance to industry standards, best practices and customer...

TORONTO, Nov. 19, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Stroud Resources Ltd. (TSXV-SDR) (“Stroud” or “Company”) is pleased to announce that it held an annual and special meeting of its shareholders on November 13, 2020 (the “Meeting”) in order to, among other things, approve the private placement of July 30, 2020 where 7,500,000 Units of the Company were purchased by 2176423 Ontario Ltd., a corporation which is beneficially owned by Mr. Eric Sprott as more particularly described in the press release of the Company dated July 30, 2020 (the “Private Placement”).The issuance of the Units pursuant to the Private Placement is considered to be a “related party transaction” as defined within Multilateral Instrument 61-101 Protection of Minority Security Holders in Special Transactions. After correspondence with the Ontario Securities Commission, the...

TORONTO, Nov. 19, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) —AGF Investments Inc. (AGF) is pleased to announce today that two of the mutual funds it manages were recognized at the 2020 Canadian Refinitiv Lipper Fund Awards:Refinitiv Lipper Fund Awards 2020 Winner Canada – AGF U.S. Small-Mid Cap Fund Series MF, Best Fund over 3 years, US Small/Mid Cap Equity categoryRefinitiv Lipper Fund Awards 2020 Winner Canada – AGF U.S. Small-Mid Cap Fund Series MF, Best Fund over 5 years, US Small/Mid Cap Equity categoryRefinitiv Lipper Fund Awards 2020 Winner Canada – AGF Global Convertible Bond Fund Series MF, Best Fund over 3 years, High Yield Fixed Income categoryRefinitiv Lipper Fund Awards 2020 Winner Canada – AGF Global Convertible Bond Fund Series MF, Best Fund over 5 years, High Yield Fixed Income categoryAGF U.S. Small-Mid Cap...

TORONTO, 19 nov. 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Placements AGF Inc. (AGF) a le plaisir d’annoncer aujourd’hui que deux des fonds communs de placement qu’elle gère ont été récompensés par des prix Refinitiv Lipper 2020 au Canada :Lauréat du prix Refinitiv Lipper 2020 au Canada – Fonds É.-U. petite et moyenne capitalisation AGF (série OPC), meilleur fonds sur une période de 3 ans, catégorie « Actions américaines à petite et moyenne capitalisation »Lauréat du prix Refinitiv Lipper 2020 au Canada – Fonds É.-U. petite et moyenne capitalisation AGF (série OPC), meilleur fonds sur une période de 5 ans, catégorie « Actions américaines à petite et moyenne capitalisation »Lauréat du prix Refinitiv Lipper 2020 au Canada – Fonds d’obligations mondiales convertibles AGF (série OPC), meilleur fonds sur une période de 3 ans, catégorie « Revenu fixe à...

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Nov. 19, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — ValOre Metals Corp. (“ValOre”; TSX‐V: VO; OTC: KVLQF; Frankfurt: KEQ0, “the Company”) today announced rhodium (“Rh”) assay results for twenty-one historical drill core pulps from ValOre’s 100%-owned Pedra Branca Platinum Group Element (“PGE”) Project in northeastern Brazil. Anomalous rhodium values, ranging from 2.0 g/t 2PGE+Au.”Rhodium Assay Highlights of Historical Drill Core Pulps from Pedra BrancaSpot price of rhodium has risen dramatically since ValOre acquired the Pedra Branca project in August 2019 from US$12,000;ValOre is the first exploration group to assess rhodium mineralization at Pedra Branca; see initial Rh results presented in ValOre news release dated March 12, 2020;Anomalous rhodium values reported in 18 of 21 historical drill core pulps from the Curiu...

CALGARY, Alberta, Nov. 19, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Parkland Corporation (“Parkland”, “we”, the “Company”, or “our”) (TSX:PKI) is pleased to announce the appointment of Marcel Teunissen as Chief Financial Officer (“CFO”), effective December 1, 2020.Marcel joins Parkland from Royal Dutch Shell, where he was Executive Vice President, Finance, Integrated Gas and New Energies, responsible for the financial management of Shell’s global portfolio of LNG assets and its emerging new energy business. With over 23 years of experience, Marcel has worked globally across the entire energy value chain, with an emphasis on refining, retail and related infrastructure.“I am delighted to welcome Marcel to the Parkland Team and look forward to his contributions as we embark upon our next phase of growth,”...

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Nov. 19, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Novo Resources Corp. (“Novo” or the “Company”) (TSX-V: NVO & NVO.WT; OTCQX: NSRPF) reports that its annual general meeting (the “Meeting”) has been scheduled for December 17, 2020 at 4 pm PST.The Company is pleased to announce that its board of directors (the “Board”) has proposed that the size of the Board be increased to six directors and has invited Mr. Ross Hamilton of Perth, Western Australia to stand for election to the Board at the Meeting. Mr. Hamilton has over 20 years of international experience in sustainability, environmental stewardship, climate change, community engagement, indigenous affairs and stakeholder relations within the mining, metals and large infrastructure sectors. Mr. Hamilton is the founder and director of an environmental, social and...