Month: July 2021

Export Development Canada (EDC) will provide financing and insurance solutions to Nokia’s global customers to boost export of technologies and products Three-year partnership represents a combined commitment to furthering innovation, driving impact for Canada’s economy domestically and internationally, and a shared alignment for inclusion, diversity and equity26 July 2021 Ottawa, Ontario, Canada – Nokia and Export Development Canada (EDC) today announced an expanded global partnership aimed at investments in 5G and the next generation network infrastructure for global deployment. EDC, a Crown corporation dedicated to helping Canadian companies of all sizes succeed on the world stage, will deploy a full suite of finance and insurance solutions to help Nokia and Nokia Canada compete and win business, while enabling companies around the...

PR N°C3021C STMicroelectronics’ Bouskoura plant to use 50% of renewable energy sources by 2022 A project that advances STMicroelectronics’ commitment to sourcing renewable energy and becoming carbon-neutral by 2027. Geneva – July 26, 2021 – As part of its action plan to achieve carbon-neutrality by 2027, STMicroelectronics (NYSE:STM), a global leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications, announced today that its Bouskoura site in Morocco will procure 50% of its energy from renewable sources by 2022 compared to 1 % in 2020. STMicroelectronics has been present in Bouskoura for over 20 years with a back-end plant which employs 2,800 people. The site has developed several programs over the last few years to reduce its indirect greenhouse gas emissions (Scope 2) and augment the use of renewable energy sources:The...

Seanergy Sets Date for the Second Quarter and Six Months Ended June 30, 2021 Financial Results, Conference Call and Webcast Earnings Release: Thursday, July 29, 2021, Before Market Opens in New York Conference Call and Webcast: Thursday, July 29, 2021, at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time July 26, 2021 – Glyfada, Greece – Seanergy Maritime Holdings Corp. (“Seanergy” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: SHIP) announced today that it will release its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2021 before the market opens in New York on Thursday, July 29, 2021. On the same day at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time, the Company’s management will host a conference call to present the financial results. Audio Webcast: Participants to the live webcast should register approximately 10 minutes prior to the start of the webcast, following the link https://edge.media-server.com/mmc/p/hydvzh2k. Conference...

OMER, Israel, July 26, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Medigus Ltd. (Nasdaq: MDGS), a technology company engaged in advanced medical solutions, innovative internet technologies and electric vehicle and charging solutions, today announced its board of directors authorized the company to take actions to promote a $2 million buyback program for the company’s ADRs. The company expects to formally approve the buyback in conjunction with the approval of its financial statements for the 6 months ended June 30, 2021, and based on a financial advisor’s opinion to be obtained. The company is required to file a motion seeking a court approval for the buyback program, and the effectiveness of the buyback plan, if formally approved, will be contingent upon such court’s approval. About Medigus Medigus is traded on the Nasdaq Capital...

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, July 26, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — OOOOO Entertainment Commerce Limited (“OOOOO Entertainment Commerce“) (formerly Evermount Ventures Inc.) (TSXV:OOOO) is pleased to announce that it has entered into a marketing services agreement with Hybrid Financial Ltd. (“Hybrid“), a Toronto based marketing firm, for a period of six months (the “Hybrid Agreement“). Hybrid has been engaged to heighten market and brand awareness for OOOOO Entertainment Commerce and to broaden OOOOO Entertainment Commerce’s reach within the investment community. The Hybrid Agreement renews for periods of three months unless otherwise terminated in accordance with its terms and is subject to a monthly cash fee of $22,500 for the initial six month term and if applicable, $15,000 per month thereafter....

ST. LOUIS, July 26, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Stereotaxis (NYSE: STXS), the global leader in innovative robotic technologies for the treatment of cardiac arrhythmias, today announced the appointment of Myriam J. Curet, M.D., to its Board of Directors. Dr. Curet currently serves as Executive Vice President and Chief Medical Officer for Intuitive Surgical, the global leader and pioneer of robotic surgery. Dr. Curet joined Intuitive Surgical in 2005 and has since led the development of clinical evidence, physician education, and reimbursement and regulatory activities that have been instrumental to Intuitive Surgical’s growth across multiple clinical specialties. For more than 20 years, Dr. Curet has also served as a Clinical Professor of Surgery at Stanford University School of Medicine, with a part-time clinical appointment at the...

SALEM, Ind., July 26, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Mid-Southern Bancorp, Inc. (the “Company”) (NASDAQ: MSVB), the holding company for Mid-Southern Savings Bank, FSB (the “Bank”), reported net income for the second quarter ended June 30, 2021 of $397,000 or $0.13 per diluted share compared to $342,000 or $0.10 per diluted share for the same period in 2020. For the six months ended June 30, 2021, the Company reported net income of $775,000 or $0.26 per diluted share compared to $727,000 or $0.22 per diluted share for the same period in 2020. In light of the events surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic, the Company is continually assessing the effects of the pandemic to its employees, customers and communities. In March 2020, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (the “CARES Act”) was enacted. The CARES Act contains many provisions...

SUZHOU, China and PALO ALTO, Calif., July 26, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Gracell Biotechnologies Inc. (NASDAQ: GRCL) (“Gracell”), a global clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company dedicated to discovering and developing highly efficacious and affordable cell therapies for the treatment of cancer, today announced that it will participate in the BTIG Virtual Biotechnology Conference 2021 (details below). BTIG Virtual Biotechnology Conference 2021 One-on-one and small group meetings: August 9-10, 2021 Fireside chat: Tuesday, August 10, 2021, 9:30 – 9:55am ET For more information, please contact your BTIG representative. About Gracell Gracell Biotechnologies Inc. (“Gracell”) is a global clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company dedicated to discovering and developing breakthrough cell therapies. Leveraging its pioneering...

Sage program adds two new hosting providers for Sage 100, Sage 300 and extends availability to Sage Construction customers TORONTO, July 26, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Sage (FTSE: SGE), the market leader in cloud business management solutions, today announced the expansion of the Sage Partner Cloud. To enable Sage partners to successfully move customers to the cloud at a pace that suits their business, Sage has added to the program two new strategic hosting providers, Cloud at Work and Swizznet, and extended availability to Sage construction and real estate customers. The Sage Partner Cloud program offers partners the tools, expertise and partnerships needed to customize and deploy Sage business management solutions in the cloud. It is available in Canada and the US and soon to launch in the UK on the Microsoft Azure platform. The...

Emerging Market to Drive Global Subscriber Growth NEW YORK, July 26, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Ahead of its historic listing on NASDAQ New York via proposed merger with Vistas Media Acquisition Company, a special purpose acquisition company (NASDAQ:VMAC), Anghami, the Middle East and North Africa’s largest music platform, announced today that it has sponsored MIDiA Research’s new report, Local Sounds, Global Cultures MENA Music Market Opportunity. MIDiA Research is a go-to source of market research, working with corporate sponsors to publish independent analysis of addressable markets and their dynamics. The report, authored by Srishti Das and Kriss Thakrar, highlights key trends in the music streaming market in the MENA region, including:With global music subscribers set to exceed half a billion by end 2021 and nearing saturation...