Month: May 2021

COS COB, Conn., May 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Screen Media, a Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment, Inc. (Nasdaq: CSSE) company, announced today the acquisition of all U.S. rights to Millennium Media’s suspense-thriller Till Death starring Megan Fox in her first genre role since her breakthrough performance in Jennifer’s Body. Marking the feature film directorial debut of S.K. Dale (award-winning horror short The Coatmaker), the film co-stars Callan Mulvey (Russo Brothers’ upcoming The Gray Man), Eoin Macken (George RR Martin’s Nightflyers), Aml Ameen (HBO’s I May Destroy You) and Jack Roth (Medici). The screenplay by Jason Carvey was previously featured on the “Blood List” – a yearly compilation of the best unproduced genre scripts. The film was fully financed by Millennium Media. Screen Media plans a summer theatrical and...

AS Tallinna Sadam invites all the stakeholders to join its investor conference webinar, introducing the results for Q1 2021. The webinar is scheduled for 10 May 2021 at 11.00 am Estonian time and will be held in English on Microsoft Teams platform. The Chairman of the Management Board Valdo Kalm and Chief Financial Officer Marko Raid will be presenting the results and answering the questions. The questions will be answered after the presentation. Due to limited webinar time, we encourage participants to send their questions beforehand to e-mail: investor@ts.ee. To join the webinar, please click here. The recording of the webinar will be available at the company’s web page: https://www.ts.ee/en/. Tallinna Sadam is one of the largest cargo- and passenger port complexes in the Baltic Sea region, which serves annually 10 million passengers...

Reiterates Full Year GuidanceMatthew LevinBenefitfocus Appoints Proven Industry Leader Matthew Levin as New CEO to Further Advance Growth StrategyCHARLESTON, S.C., May 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Benefitfocus, Inc. (NASDAQ: BNFT), an industry-leading benefits technology platform that simplifies benefits administration for employers, health plans and brokers, announces that Matthew Levin has been appointed president and chief executive officer and to the Benefitfocus board of directors, effective May 10, 2021. Levin succeeds Stephen Swad, who served as the company’s CFO and was appointed CEO in 2020. In order to ensure a seamless handoff of leadership responsibilities, Swad will serve as an advisor to the CEO until September 2021. Thereafter, Swad will continue to serve as a Benefitfocus board director. Levin has...

Updated Agreement Extends Exclusive Program to Create Valuable, New Hemp/Cannabis Varieties and Expands Collaboration to Include 22nd Century’s Two Other Plant Franchises Partnerships Will Enable 22nd Century to Accelerate the New Development of Valuable, Commercial Hemp/Cannabis Lines and Intellectual Property to Market in Two Years BUFFALO, N.Y., May 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — 22nd Century Group, Inc. (NYSE American: XXII), a leading plant-based biotechnology company focused on tobacco harm reduction, very low nicotine content tobacco, and hemp/cannabis research, announced today that it has reached an agreement to extend and expand its successful plant research partnership agreement with KeyGene, a global leader in plant research involving high-value genetic traits and increased crop yields. The new partnership agreement extends...

Not for Distribution to United States Newswire Services or for dissemination in the United States VANCOUVER, British Columbia, May 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Novo Resources Corp. (“Novo” or the “Company”) (TSX: NVO & NVO.WT; OTCQX: NSRPF) is pleased to report that it has closed its previously announced brokered private placement (the “Offering”) of special warrants of the Company (“Special Warrants”) to raise gross proceeds of approximately C$26.4 million. A syndicate of agents led by Clarus Securities Inc. and Stifel GMP as co-lead agents, together with PI Financial Corp., Haywood Securities Inc., CIBC World Markets Inc., and Echelon Wealth Partners Inc. (collectively, the “Agents”), exercised their over-allotment option to increase the size of the Offering from C$22 million to C$26.4 million. In total, the Company issued...

CLARIFICATION OF THE ISSUANCE OF RIKSBANK CERTIFICATES As of today, until further notice, Riksbank will offer certificates on a weekly basis corresponding to half the projected liquidity surplus.

Cannabix is developing Marijuana Breathalyzer devices to give law enforcement and employers a tool to enhance public safety VANCOUVER, British Columbia, May 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Cannabix Technologies Inc. (CSE: BLO) (OTC PINK: BLOZF) (the “Company” or “Cannabix”) developer of the Cannabix Marijuana Breathalyzer devices for law enforcement and the workplace, reports that it has received a notice of allowance from the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) for patent application, No. 17/019728 entitled, “Apparatus and Methods for Detection of Molecules”. This Track 1 patent application is centered on innovations made by Cannabix with its FAIMS (field asymmetric waveform ion mobility spectrometry) based marijuana breathalyzer technology. This patent application is the culmination of research and development work...

HOUSTON, May 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — APA Corporation (Nasdaq: APA) today announced it has reached an agreement in principle with Egypt’s Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources (MOP) and the Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation (EGPC) in support of the MOP’s efforts to modernize the country’s petroleum sector. The new Production Sharing Contract (PSC) will consolidate the majority of the concessions in the Western Desert of Egypt operated by APA Corporation subsidiary Apache Egypt (“Apache”) into a single new concession, which will account for more than 90% of the company’s gross production volumes in Egypt on a barrel of oil equivalent (BOE) basis. The changes simplify the contractual relationship with EGPC and include provisions to create a single cost recovery pool, adjust cost oil and gas and profit oil and gas participation,...