Month: February 2021

The four winning lesson plans are now available on sharemylesson.comLesson plans showcase creative ways to build awareness of rare disease and to build diversity and inclusion in the classroomCAMBRIDGE, Mass., Feb. 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Sarepta Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:SRPT), the leader in precision genetic medicine for rare diseases, today announced the four winners of the Rare Lessons lesson planning competition. Sarepta has granted the winning authors $2,500 each and $2,500 to the educational institution with which each is affiliated. The winning submissions are now available on sharemylesson.com, and more information about the authors can be found at Sarepta.com/rarelessons.Rare Lessons competition winners and lesson plan titles:Laura Doyle, Atlanta International School, Atlanta, Ga.: Rare Diseases Lesson PlanJessica...

CALGARY, Alberta, Feb. 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Canoe EIT Income Fund (the “Fund”) (TSX – EIT.UN) announces the February 2021 distribution of $0.10 per unit. The distribution will be paid on March 15, 2021 to unitholders of record on February 22, 2021. The ex-distribution date for this distribution is February 19, 2021.About Canoe EIT Income FundCanoe EIT Income Fund is one of Canada’s largest closed-end investment funds, designed to maximize monthly distributions and capital appreciation by investing in a broadly diversified portfolio of high quality securities. The Fund is listed on the TSX under the symbols EIT.UN, EIT.PR.A and EIT.PR.B, and is actively managed by Robert Taylor, Senior Vice President and Portfolio Manager, Canoe Financial.About Canoe FinancialCanoe Financial is one of Canada’s fastest growing independent...

WESTLAKE, Texas, Feb. 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Goosehead Insurance, Inc. (“Goosehead” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: GSHD), a rapidly growing independent personal lines insurance agency, announces today new management additions and Managing Director promotions, investing in management depth and recognizing the strength and contributions of existing leadership to support future growth.Ann Challis has joined its team as Chief Marketing Officer. As CMO, Ann will develop an enterprise-wide marketing function with responsibilities to include all brand strategy, sales channel enablement and the launch of a digital engagement platform. Ms. Challis joins Goosehead with 25 years in financial services marketing and extensive expertise in digital growth and performance marketing. She previously led marketing as a Senior Vice President at Elevate...

HOUSTON, TEXAS, Feb. 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Battalion Oil Corporation (NYSE American: BATL, “Battalion” or the “Company”) is pleased to provide an update on its financial position. In December, the Company completed the previously disclosed sale of certain of its Northern West Quito Assets to Point Energy Partners Operating, LLC for cash proceeds of $26.3 million, subject to customary post-closing adjustments. The divested Northern West Quito Assets accounted for less than 5% of the Company’s average daily net oil production during the quarter ended September 30, 2020. As of December 31, 2020, the Company had $31.6 million of liquidity consisting of $27.3 million available under its revolving line of credit and $4.3 million of cash on hand.Richard Little, the Company’s Chief Executive Officer, commented “The Northern West Quito...

PARSIPPANY, NJ, Feb. 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Interpace Biosciences, Inc. (NASDAQ: IDXG) (“Interpace”) a leader in enabling personalized medicine, announced today that its Board of Directors has appointed Tom Freeburg, Chief Accounting Officer, as Interpace’s Chief Financial Officer (“CFO”). Mr. Freeburg succeeds Fred Knechtel effective February 1, 2021.Mr. Freeburg has been with Interpace since 2017 and brings over 20 years of financial and executive experience to his new role. As Chief Accounting Officer, he has led the company’s Financial Reporting, Treasury, Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A), Risk Management & Insurance and Corporate Development functions. Prior to Interpace, Tom served in senior finance roles at several other companies, where his responsibilities included Financial Reporting, Capital...

And nearly 40 million will look to technology to celebrate this year, with great deals from Verizon to helpWhat you need to know:A recent survey revealed more people plan to celebrate Valentine’s day this year than last year, simpler celebrations will prevail and technology will play a major role.Verizon has great deals on the best phones on 5G to help celebrate.Verizon’s network data shows increases in network traffic on Valentine’s Day for the last two years. Will 2021 break a record??BASKING RIDGE, N.J., Feb. 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Americans admit that their Valentine’s Day celebrations will look quite different from the past, according to a recent survey commissioned by Verizon in partnership with Kelton Global. While more Americans plan to celebrate this year than last year, they are planning simpler festivities –...

LAS VEGAS, Feb. 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Full House Resorts, Inc. (Nasdaq: FLL) today announced the pricing of its offering of $310 million in aggregate principal amount of 8.25% senior secured notes due 2028 (the “Notes”) at a price of 100% of the principal amount of the Notes. The Notes are being offered in a private debt offering that is exempt from the registration requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”). The Notes will be senior secured obligations of the Company and will be guaranteed, jointly and severally, by all of its current subsidiaries and future restricted subsidiaries. The offering of the Notes is expected to close on February 12, 2021, subject to satisfaction of customary closing conditions.The Company intends to use the net proceeds from the offering (i) to redeem all of...

ANDOVER, Mass., Feb. 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Mercury Systems Inc. (NASDAQ: MRCY, www.mrcy.com), a leader in trusted, secure mission-critical technologies for aerospace and defense, today announced the latest model in its secure server product line, the new RES Trust XR6 rackmount server with BuiltSECURE™ technology. Ruggedized for harsh environments, the secure server features trusted performance and built-in data integrity protection for mission-critical C4ISR, electronic warfare (EW) and artificial intelligence (AI) applications. Featuring the latest Intel server-class processors, the secure server delivers data center technologies to the field without compromising security, allowing customers to make decisions with confidence.“To stay ahead of and counteract adversarial threats, our customers require the speed and capabilities...

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Feb. 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Atico Mining Corporation (the “Company” or “Atico”) (TSX.V: ATY | OTC: ATCMF) is pleased to report of an updated NI 43-101 mineral resource and reserve estimate as on September 30th, 2020 for the El Roble Mine located in Colombia.“Our infill and mine vicinity exploration drilling at El Roble mine has partially replenished some of the mined resources since the previous reserve and resource update in 2018. The updated reserve report shows the operations ability to continue delivering robust cashflow for the Company in the years to come, especially in the current metal price environment,” said Fernando E. Ganoza, CEO. “We will continue looking for opportunities to further extend the life of mine at El Roble while also aggressively drilling for additional massive sulphide...