Day: January 25, 2021

TORONTO, Jan. 25, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Northland Power Inc. (“Northland”) (TSX: NPI) announces it will release its 2020 fourth quarter financial results after market close on Monday, February 22, 2021. Northland’s management will hold an investor conference call and webcast at 10 a.m. Eastern Time (ET) on Tuesday, February 23, 2021, followed by a question and answer period.Conference call details:Date: Tuesday, February 23, 2021Start Time: 10:00 a.m. ETThe call will also be broadcast live on the internet, in listen-only mode and may be accessed on northlandpower.com.For those unable to attend the live call, an audio recording will be available on Northland’s website at northlandpower.com on February 24, 2021.ABOUT NORTHLAND POWERNorthland Power is a global power producer dedicated to helping the clean energy transition...

NOT FOR RELEASE IN THE UNITED STATES OR FOR DISTRIBUTION TO U.S. WIRE SERVICESPORTLAND, Ore., Jan. 25, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Golden Leaf Holdings Ltd. (CSE: GLH) (OTCQB: GLDFF) (“Golden Leaf” or the “Company”), a premier, consumer-driven cannabis company specializing in production, processing, wholesale, distribution and retail, is pleased to announce that all tranches of its non-brokered private placement (the “Non-Brokered Offering”) of units (“Units”), previously announced on December 21, 2020, have now closed. The Company received total subscriptions for gross proceeds of C$3,446,121. Each Unit is comprised of one common share of the Company (a “Common Share”) and one Common Share purchase warrant (a “Warrant”). Each Warrant is exercisable to acquire one Common Share (a “Warrant Share”) at an exercise price of C$0.06 per Warrant...

TORONTO, Jan. 25, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Honey Badger Exploration Inc. (TSX-V: TUF) (“Honey Badger” or the “Company”) announces that Mr. Chad Williams, the Company’s Chairman, has been appointed Interim Chief Executive Officer (CEO) effective immediately.Mr. Williams has assumed the CEO position, on an interim basis, from Mr. Ed Baer who will be stepping down as the Company’s CEO.Chad Williams commented, “On behalf of the Board, I would like to thank Ed for his dedication to the Company since joining last year and wish him all the best. He leaves the Company well positioned with its extensive land holdings in Ontario’s prolific historic Thunder Bay Silver District and other accretive assets to drive long-term value for our shareholders.”About Honey Badger Exploration Inc.Honey Badger is a mineral exploration company headquartered...

CINCINNATI, Jan. 25, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — LSI Industries (NASDAQ: LYTS), a leading U.S. based manufacturer of indoor and outdoor lighting and graphics solutions, said today that it has substantially completed a multimillion-dollar “Pay at the Pump” contactless payment project for ExxonMobil, a long-standing customer of LSI.Awarded in 2020, the highly-complex, multi-location project involved the on-site analysis of more than 11,500 ExxonMobil stations throughout North America and the production and installation of a series of labels and QR coded graphics with embedded Near Field Communication (NFC) capabilities allowing the use of Apple Pay and Google Pay at the pump along with support for the ExxonMobil Rewards+ app.“ExxonMobil is one of the largest companies in the world, and we are honored that they chose LSI to play a critically...

Equity successfully acquired assets and deposits of Almena State Bank, originates $282.1 million of Main Street Lending Program loans through its continued support programs during the pandemic and adds $3.93 tangible book value per share in 2020WICHITA, Kan., Jan. 25, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Equity Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: EQBK), (“Equity”, “the Company”, “we”, “us”, “our”), the Wichita-based holding company of Equity Bank, reported its unaudited results for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2020.Equity reported net income of $12.5 million, or $0.84, per diluted share in the quarter ended December 31, 2020, and a net loss of $75.0 million or $4.97 per share for the year ended December 31, 2020. When excluding the $104.8 million goodwill impairment recognized in the quarter ended September 30, 2020, adjusted net income totaled...

CONWAY, Ark., Jan. 25, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Home BancShares, Inc. (NASDAQ GS: HOMB) (“Home” or “the Company”), and its wholly-owned subsidiary, Centennial Bank (“Centennial”), today announced that Larry W. Ross has been appointed to the Home BancShares Board of Directors, filling their last open seat.“Larry W. Ross is very well respected in the community and possesses a long history with Centennial Bank,” said John W. Allison, Chairman of Home BancShares. “I look forward to his contribution to the Home BancShares Board,” added Allison.GeneralThis release may contain forward-looking statements regarding the Company’s plans, expectations, goals and outlook for the future. Statements in this press release that are not historical facts should be considered forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation...

Popular Korean Chicken Franchise Leases Third Location in Northern VirginiaRESTON, Va., Jan. 25, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Comstock Holding Companies, Inc. (Nasdaq: CHCI) (“Comstock”), today announced that bb.q Chicken has signed a 10-year lease for 3,000 sq. ft. at 43801 Central Station Drive in Ashburn, Va. With over 1,000 locations across South Korea, and a rapid expansion plan for the North American market, bb.q Chicken is bringing its signature chicken and beer menu to Loudoun Station in Spring 2021.“bb.q,” which stands for “best of the best quality,” serves over twenty signature chicken dishes, deep-fried in olive oil, and representative of South Korean spicy and sweet flavor pairings. With two other Northern Virginia locations in Centreville and Falls Church, bb.q’s newest outpost in the Northern Virginia market will join existing...

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla., Jan. 25, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Brown & Brown, Inc. (NYSE:BRO) (the “Company”) today announced its unaudited financial results for the fourth quarter and full year of 2020.Revenues for the fourth quarter of 2020 under U.S. generally accepted accounting principles (“GAAP”) were $642.1 million, increasing $63.1 million, or 10.9%, compared to the fourth quarter of the prior year, with commissions and fees increasing by 10.9% and Organic Revenue(1) increasing by 4.7%. Net income was $97.3 million, increasing $20.8 million, or 27.2%, and diluted net income per share increased to $0.34, or 25.9% as compared to the fourth quarter of the prior year. Diluted Net Income Per Share – Adjusted(2) increased to $0.32, or 14.3%, compared to the fourth quarter of the prior year.Revenues for...

BATON ROUGE, La., Jan. 25, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Investar Holding Corporation (the “Investar”) (NASDAQ:ISTR), the holding company for Investar Bank, National Association (the “Bank”), announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement (the “Agreement”) to acquire Cheaha Financial Group, Inc. (“Cheaha”), headquartered in Oxford, Alabama, and its wholly-owned subsidiary, Cheaha Bank. Investar also announced financial results for the quarter ended December 31, 2020.Cheaha Financial Group, Inc. TransactionThe terms of the Agreement provide that Cheaha shareholders will receive $80.00 in cash consideration for each of their shares of Cheaha common stock, for an aggregate value of approximately $41.1 million. The Agreement provides that, prior to the closing of the acquisition, Cheaha will have adjusted tangible shareholders...