Day: September 16, 2021

Company on Schedule to Commence Trial Late This Year VANCOUVER and MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — via NewMediaWire — Neovasc Inc. (“Neovasc” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq, TSX: NVCN) announced today that it has received FDA approval for the Investigational Device Exemption (“IDE”) regarding the COSIRA-II IDE Clinical Trial.  Following multiple discussions with FDA over the past several months, the approved protocol for the COSIRA-II study is designed to answer key questions arising from the October 2020 Circulatory Systems Devices Panel Meeting regarding the Neovasc Reducer™ (“Reducer”). The approval of the supplement is consistent with Neovasc’s internal target, and the Company remains on track to enroll the first patient in the trial late this year. COSIRA-II is a randomized, sham-controlled trial investigating...

Solvay adds new thermoplastic composite capacity in the United States A key driver for the world-class facility based in Greenville is growing demand from energy companies, supported by increasing aerospace and automotive demand Greenville, September 16, 2021 — Solvay announced today the installation completion of its new thermoplastic composites (TPC) manufacturing facility at its Greenville, South Carolina site. At full production capacity, the new line will add more than 30 positions at the 27,000-square-foot facility. The project represents a major milestone in Solvay’s efforts to industrialize its TPC capacity. A key driver for the world-class facility is growing demand from energy companies, supported by increasing aerospace and automotive demand. The new product line will have the ability to manufacture unidirectional composite...

CHARLOTTE, N.C., Sept. 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — LPL Financial LLC (Nasdaq:LPLA) today announced that Sandstone Wealth Management, the investment program located at Heartland Bank, has joined LPL’s Institution Services platform, aligned with JFC Advisor Network (JFC), a large enterprise that supports LPL-affiliated advisors. Sandstone Wealth Management’s financial professionals reported previously having served approximately $300 million in brokerage, advisory and retirement plan assets*. They were previously affiliated with Raymond James and Royal Alliance, part of the Advisor Group network. Heartland Bank is a family-owned community institution dating back to 1899, now serving clients in 13 locations across central Nebraska. With the move to LPL, the investment program has been rebranded to Sandstone Wealth Management, paying...

BERKELEY, Calif. and VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Sept. 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — BriaCell Therapeutics Corp. (Nasdaq: BCTX, BCTXW) (TSX-V: BCT) (“BriaCell” or the “Company”), a clinical-stage biotechnology company specializing in targeted immunotherapies for advanced breast cancer, announces today that the Company will be presenting at the Benzinga Healthcare Small Cap Conference, which is being held virtually on September 29-30, 2021. Dr. Bill Williams, BriaCell’s President and CEO, will deliver his corporate presentation at 1:15pm ET on September 29.  Management will be available for one-on-one meetings to be held throughout the conference. Investors can register to receive a free spectator pass for the event: https://www.benzinga.com/events/small-cap/healthcare/. About BriaCell Therapeutics Corp. BriaCell is an immuno-oncology...

The extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholders of AB Kauno energija (code of enterprise 235014830, registered office at Raudondvario rd. 84, Kaunas) has been held on September 16, 2021. Three shareholders owning 42 088 631 ordinary registered shares of the Company that amounts to 98.33 % of all votes, took part in it. The following resolutions were made at the General Meeting of Shareholders: 1. To elect the audit company UAB ROSK Consulting for the audit of the consolidated financial statements of AB Kauno Energija and its subsidiaries for the years 2021 and 2022, for the audit of costs attributed to the regulated activities of AB Kauno Energija and its subsidiary UAB Petrašiūnų katilinė, covered by the income from regulated activities, and for the audit of financial statements of subsidiaries UAB GO Energy LT and UAB Petrašiūnų katilinė. 2....

P4387S — Sep 16 2021 — STM32WB ecosystem_IMAGEEasy start with STM32WB ecosystem for wireless BLE/Zigbee/Thread applicationsSTMicroelectronics Accelerates Wireless Product Developmentwith Market-Leading STM32 MicrocontrollersSTM32Cube ecosystem extended to support STM32WB wireless MCUs New STM32CubeWB firmware, upgrades to programmer and RF test tool Enhanced wireless power estimator for calculating battery runtimeGeneva, September 16, 2021 – STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM), a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications, , is easing the design of competitively priced and power-efficient wireless equipment for applications like smart buildings, smart industry, and smart infrastructure by introducing new development tools and software for STM32WB wireless microcontrollers...

Partnership with MedArrive will help ensure swift vaccine access and administration for Clover’s homebound and most medically complex members, starting in New Jersey NASHVILLE, Tenn., Sept. 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Today, Clover Health (NASDAQ: CLOV) (“Clover”), a technology company committed to improving health equity for America’s seniors, announced that it will provide in-home COVID-19 vaccinations, which is especially critical to support Clover’s medically-complex and homebound members. Clover has partnered with MedArrive, a healthcare logistics and services platform, to kick off the vaccination program in New Jersey. COVID-19 vaccines that are currently available in the US are clinically shown to be safe and highly effective at preventing severe COVID-19 illness and death, including against the Delta variant. The vaccine...

BROSSARD, Quebec, Sept. 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Diagnos Inc. (“DIAGNOS” or “the Company”) (TSX Venture: ADK) (OTCQB: DGNOF) (FRA: 4D4A), a leader in early detection of certain critical health issues, announces the signing of a 7-year contract with Juarez Health & Medical Tourism Cluster (“the Cluster”), headquartered in Ciudad Juarez located in the State of Chihuahua, Mexico. The Juarez Health & Medical Tourism Cluster will be the distributor of DIAGNOS’ CARA platform in Mexico. Its close ties to the northern region’s health care network as well as in Mexico’s private and public sectors makes it the ideal partner for DIAGNOS. Mexico has a very high rate of diabetes and hypertension amongst its population which makes it a prime market territory for DIAGNOS. “Patient Safety and quality of medical services is the...

Photo 1CORSAIR SABRE RGB PRO WIRELESSPhoto 2CORSAIR SABRE RGB PRO WIRELESSPhoto 3CORSAIR SABRE RGB PRO WIRELESSPhoto 4CORSAIR SABRE RGB PRO WIRELESSFREMONT, Calif., Sept. 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Corsair Gaming, Inc. (NASDAQ:CRSR) (“CORSAIR”), a world leader in high-performance gear for gamers and content creators, today announced the new SABRE RGB PRO WIRELESS gaming mouse, the latest addition to the CHAMPION SERIES family of products built for competition and tested by top esports professionals. Joining the multi-award winning SABRE RGB PRO launched earlier in 2021, the SABRE RGB PRO WIRELESS combines an incredibly lightweight, ergonomic design and esports-ready performance with high-performance wireless speed via SLIPSTREAM WIRELESS technology. Delivering...

OTTAWA, Sept. 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Since 2006, the TELUS annual Kits for Kids program has provided 180,000 free backpacks filled with essential school supplies for vulnerable kids across the country. This year alone, TELUS is donating 14,000 backpacks that are each filled with a pencil case, colouring pencils, pencils, pens, erasers, a flexible ruler, exercise books, loose-leaf papers, and a TELUS Wise insert with tips and resources to help kids be safer online. “As families across the country begin a new school year, many find themselves struggling with the financial challenges this season presents, which are compounded by the ongoing pandemic,” said Darren Entwistle, President and CEO, TELUS. “To help alleviate some of the burden, our Kits for Kids program provides backpacks laden with essential school supplies to children...