Month: February 2021

SUNNY ISLES BEACH, Fla., Feb. 17, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Icahn Enterprises L.P. (Nasdaq:IEP) announced today that it will discuss its fourth quarter and full year 2020 results on a conference call and webcast on Friday, February 26, 2021 – 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time. The webcast can be viewed live on Icahn Enterprises L.P.’s website at www.ielp.com. It will be archived and made available at www.ielp.com under the Investor Relations section. The toll-free dial-in number for the conference call in the United States is (866) 393-0676. The international number is (253) 237-1149. The passcode to access the conference call is 1395923.Icahn Enterprises L.P., a master limited partnership, is a diversified holding company engaged in eight primary business segments: Investment, Energy, Automotive, Food Packaging, Metals, Real Estate,...

BOSTON, Feb. 17, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Paratek Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: PRTK), a commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of novel life-saving therapies for life-threatening diseases and other public health threats for civilian, government and military use, today announced the Company will host a conference call and live audio webcast on Wednesday, February 24, 2021 at 4:30 p.m. EST to report its financial results for the quarter and full year ended December 31, 2020 and provide a corporate update.CONTACT:Investor and Media Relations:Ben Strain617-807-6688ir@ParatekPharma.com 

HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA, Feb. 17, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — via NewMediaWire — One World Universe Inc. (OTC: OWUV), a publicly traded company that invests in business opportunities within emerging industries and provides humanitarian efforts in over 185 countries, has announced it is in negotiations with HempMeds®, a subsidiary of Medical Marijuana, Inc. (OTC: MJNA) which will enhance One World’s medicinal product pipeline being distributed throughout their emerging 3rd world network.Jerry C. Craig, CEO of One World, stated, “We are proud to stand with the brave pioneers, entrepreneurs and scientists who have continued to educate and advocate for CBD and marijuana as a medication and all its healing properties.  For the majority of the people who are aware and have personally experienced the vast benefits of CBD, we stand with...

(2021-02-17) Kitron expands services with a major existing customer to cover production of battery management systems. The new award initially covers 2022 to 2025 and is valued at NOK 150 million.Production will take place at Kitron’s plant in Poland. The award also covers various services.“We’re extremely happy to expand this relationship with a new product line. Battery management systems are examples of the growth potential within the fundamental shift from fossil fuels to electrification. This is an area of strategic importance to Kitron and currently helping to fuel the strong growth we see within Electrification,” says Peter Nilsson, President and CEO, Kitron Group.For further information, please contact:Peter Nilsson, President & CEO, tel. +47 948 40 850E-mail: investorrelations@kitron.com Kitron is a leading Scandinavian...

(2021-02-17) Kitron utvider tjenesteomfanget for en større eksisterende kunde til å dekke produksjon av batteristyringssystemer. Den nye tildelingen dekker i utgangspunktet perioden 2022 til 2025 og har en verdi på 150 millioner kroner.Produksjonen vil foregå ved Kitrons fabrikk i Polen. Kontrakten omfatter også ulike tjenester.– Vi er veldig glade for å utvide dette forholdet med en ny produktlinje. Batteristyringssystemer er et eksempel på vekstpotensialet i det grunnleggende skiftet fra fossilt brensel til elektrifisering. Dette er et område av strategisk betydning for Kitron som for tiden bidrar til å drive den sterke veksten vi ser innen Elektrifisering, sier Peter Nilsson, konsernsjef i Kitron.For ytterligere informasjon, vennligst kontakt:Peter Nilsson, konsernsjef, tlf.: +47 948 40 850E-post: investorrelations@kitron.com Kitron...

COSTA MESA, Calif., Feb. 17, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — El Pollo Loco, Inc. (“El Pollo Loco” or “Company”) (Nasdaq: LOCO), the nation’s leading fire-grilled chicken restaurant chain, is celebrating Black History Month with the commission of a new mural on the wall of its Vernon Ave. restaurant in South Los Angeles, which abuts Crenshaw Blvd., the iconic thoroughfare known to many Angelenos as the cultural and commercial spine of Black LA. The installation is an extension of El Pollo Loco’s continued commitment to arts and community in its hometown.Local artist Enkone (ing kwä nē) curated the new mural, which reflects his perspective of Black History Month and encapsulates what it represents to him and the local community. Enkone lives in the Crenshaw district and is one of dozens of artists who helped create the beloved ‘Great Wall...

Kalamazoo, Michigan, Feb. 17, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Stryker (NYSE:SYK) will participate in the 41st Annual Cowen Health Care Conference on Tuesday, March 2, 2021.Preston Wells, Vice President, Investor Relations and Andy Pierce, Group President, MedSurg & Neurotechnology, will represent the Company in a virtual presentation scheduled for 10:30 a.m. Eastern Time.A simultaneous webcast and replay of the Company’s presentation will be available on Stryker’s website at www.stryker.com.  The webcast will be archived on the Investor Relations page of this site.Stryker is one of the world’s leading medical technology companies and, together with its customers, is driven to make healthcare better. The company offers innovative products and services in Orthopaedics, Medical and Surgical, and Neurotechnology and Spine that...

BASKING RIDGE, N.J., Feb. 17, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Caladrius Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: CLBS) (“Caladrius” or the “Company”), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company dedicated to the development of cellular therapies designed to reverse disease, today announced that it has closed on its previously announced sale to institutional investors of an aggregate of 24,906,134 shares of its common stock and warrants to purchase up to an aggregate of 12,453,067 shares of common stock at a purchase price of $2.45 per share of common stock and associated warrant in a registered direct offering priced at-the-market under Nasdaq rules. The warrants have an exercise price of $2.90 per share, are immediately exercisable, and will expire five years from the issuance date.H.C. Wainwright & Co. acted as the exclusive placement agent for...

Wirtek has entered into a comprehensive non-binding agreement (Letter of Intent) to acquire a profitable, growth-oriented software company providing outsourcing services that complement and further build-out Wirtek’s service offerings.The expected acquisition is closely aligned with Wirtek’s newly published Accelerate25 strategy and will further expand Wirtek’s access to international clients, international sales channels, and will add approximately 40 new colleagues to Wirtek.The acquisition, when and if completed, will have a substantial positive effect on both revenue and EBITDA for Wirtek during the financial year 2021 and in the entire Accelerate25 strategy period.The final closing of the acquisition is planned for beginning of April 2021 and is conditional upon a satisfactory due-diligence result.Cash and share-based...