Day: February 20, 2021

ATLANTA, Feb. 20, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Today, at an event celebrating civil rights leader John Lewis, UPS’s chief corporate affairs, communications and sustainability officer Laura Lane, marked the moment with The UPS Foundation’s first tree planting toward its new commitment to plant 50 million trees by 2030. UPS volunteers, and a dozen more from the greater Atlanta community, planted trees and seedlings in Freedom Park surrounding John Lewis Plaza. It marks the first of 14 planned UPS projects in collaboration with the Arbor Day Foundation in cities across the U.S. and additional projects are being planned in international locations.***Editor’s note: Multimedia assets available here.About The UPS FoundationSince its founding in 1907, UPS has built a legacy as a caring and responsible corporate citizen, supporting programs that...

BASKING RIDGE, N.J., Feb. 20, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Following this week’s historic winter storms, the Verizon Foundation is making a $250,000 donation to Feeding Texas to support immediate relief efforts in communities across the state. The organization will use the funds to help relieve hunger, an issue which was further exacerbated by the storms.“As a member of these vibrant Texas communities Verizon is ready to support first responders, our customers and employees impacted by these catastrophic storms,” said Hans Vestberg, Chairman and CEO of Verizon. “We believe it’s critical to support our communities during a crisis, and to help them recover and rebuild after a storm has passed.”“Hundreds of thousands of Texans impacted by the storm will turn to food banks in the days and weeks to come, on top of the millions already struggling...

Not for distribution to United States Newswire Services or for dissemination in the United StatesVANCOUVER, British Columbia, Feb. 19, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Triumph Gold Corp., (TSX-V: TIG) (OTCMKTS: TIGCF) (the “Company”) announces that further to its news release on December 30, 2020, it has completed the issuance of an additional 685,000 units at a price of $0.20 per unit, as a correction to its July 2020 private placement. Each unit consists of a Company common share and a share purchase warrant exercisable to acquire a further Company common share at an exercise price of $0.30 per share for a period of three years.Proceeds of the private placement will be used primarily for the Company’s exploration activities and for general working capital purposes. The securities issued are subject to a four month hold period expiring...

Not for distribution to U.S. news wire services or for dissemination in the United StatesTORONTO, Feb. 19, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — GameSquare Esports Inc. (CSE:GSQ) (“GameSquare” or the “Company”), an international esports company, is pleased to announce that it has closed its previously announced non-brokered private placement financing of units (each, a “Unit”) at a price of $0.42 per Unit for gross proceeds of $1,000,220 (the “Offering”). For more information on the Offering, please see the Company’s press release dated February 8, 2021, which is available under the Company’s profiles on SEDAR at www.sedar.com and www.thecse.com.Pursuant to the Offering, GameSquare issued 2,381,477 Units at a price of $0.42 per Unit. Each Unit consists of one common share of the Company (each, a “Common Share”) and one-half of one Common Share...

DELSON, Quebec, Feb. 19, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Goodfellow Inc. (TSX: GDL) announced today its financial results for the fourth quarter ended November 30, 2020. The Company reported a net income of $5.8 million or $0.67 per share compared to a net income of $0.3 million or $0.03 per share a year ago. Consolidated sales for the three months ended November 30, 2020 were $122.6 million compared to $107.1 million last year. Sales in Canada increased 19% compared to the same period a year ago, while sales in the United States decreased 14% and export sales decreased 12% compared to the same period a year ago. Selling, administrative and general expenses decreased overall by $0.9 million.For the fiscal year ended November 30, 2020, the Company reported a net income of $13.8 million or $1.61 per share compared to a net income of $3.1...

DELSON, Québec, 19 févr. 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Goodfellow inc. (TSX : GDL) annonce aujourd’hui ses résultats financiers pour le quatrième trimestre terminé le 30 novembre 2020. La Société a déclaré un bénéfice net de 5,8 millions $ ou 0,67 $ par action comparativement à un bénéfice net de 0,3 million $ ou 0,03 $ par action l’an dernier. Le chiffre d’affaires consolidé pour le trimestre terminé le 30 novembre 2020 s’élevait à 122,6 millions $, comparativement à 107,1 millions $ l’an dernier. Les ventes au Canada ont augmenté de 19 % par rapport à l’an dernier alors qu’aux États-Unis les ventes ont diminué de 14 % et les ventes à l’exportation ont chuté de 12 %. Les frais de vente et charges administratives et générales ont diminué globalement de 0,9 million $.Pour l’exercice terminé le 30 novembre 2020, la Société...

YERINGTON, Nev., Feb. 19, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Nevada Copper Corp. (TSX: NCU) (“Nevada Copper” or the “Company”) provides a corporate and operations update for the underground mine at its Pumpkin Hollow project (the “Underground Project”).Operations UpdateShaft Commissioning and HoistingFollowing completion of the main shaft material handling system, the Company achieved a peak daily hoisting rate of over 3,000 tons in February, and has achieved a hoisting rate equivalent to 5,000 tons per day on a shift basis.Despite the improving hoisting rates, the cumulative impact of a series of unplanned stoppages due to mechanical issues and other incidents in the main shaft has led to lower than expected ore production to date in 2021. Average hoisting rates for February to date were approximately 1,600 tons per day, compared to plan...

JOHNS CREEK, Ga., Feb. 19, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Ebix, Inc. (NASDAQ: EBIX), a leading international supplier of On-Demand software and E-commerce services to the insurance, financial, healthcare and e-learning industries, today issued a press release to emphasize a strong current business outlook while discussing the auditor resignation, the income materiality of the issues highlighted, and the various related steps being taken by the Company.By letter dated February 15, 2021, RSM US LLP (“RSM”) notified the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors (the “Audit Committee”) of Ebix, Inc. (the “Company”) of its resignation as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm, as the Company explained in its Form 8-K filed today.RSM stated in its letter that its resignation was the “result of being unable, despite...