Day: September 20, 2021
BETHLEHEM, Pa., Sept. 20, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — OraSure Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: OSUR), a global leader in point-of-care and home diagnostic testing and sample collection technologies, announced today that the Defense Logistics Agency has awarded the Company a procurement contract for its InteliSwab™ COVID-19 Rapid Test for over-the-counter use, which the Defense Logistics Agency estimated to have a value of $205 million. Under the terms of the contract, OraSure will provide its InteliSwab™ COVID-19 Rapid Test to up to 25,000 sites throughout the United States and the tests will be funded by the U.S. federal government. The contract will run from October 2021 through September 2022.
“We are exceptionally proud to work with the Defense Logistics Agency and the U.S. federal government to be part of the nation’s pandemic response....
USI Insurance Services Acquires Insurance and Capital Management
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New Partnership Expands USI’s Washington-based Expertise
VALHALLA, N.Y., Sept. 20, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — USI Insurance Services (“USI”), a world leader in risk management, employee benefit and retirement consulting, today announced the acquisition of Insurance and Capital Management LLC (“ICM”), an independent insurance brokerage operation based in Mill Creek, Washington, near Seattle, specializing in insurance and risk management for offshore fishing maritime operations. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
“We are extremely excited about this new partnership with USI,” stated Mike Amiss, principal, ICM. “Over many years, the ICM team has earned a strong reputation for delivering superior service and a deep understanding of the marine insurance marketplace, in particular offshore fishing operations. I am confident our...
Allied Corp. Announces Approval of Second CBD Isolate Import Permit for Australia and Submits Application for the Import of Dried Cannabis
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KELOWNA, British Columbia., Sept. 20, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Allied Corp. (“Allied” or the “Company”) (OTCQB: ALID) is pleased to announce that it has received approval of a second import permit for export of CBD isolate produced at Allied’s Colombian campus that is destined for the Australian market.
In addition to this, through its Australian partner, Allied has submitted its first import permit to the Australian Department of Health for the import of dried cannabis flower. This dried flower import permit application is the first of its kind for Allied. This import application was made following the announcement made by the President of Colombia announcing the expansion of Colombia’s ability to export dried cannabis flower.
Allied’s Australian partner has been in the pharmaceutical, medical device and medical supply...
Iceland Seafood International hf: Share issuance in relation to acquisition of Ahumados Dominguez
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As announced on 16 and 17 September Iceland Seafood International has reached an agreement with the Mestanza family to acquire 85% stake in the company Ahumados Dominguez in Spain to be closed on 27 September 2021.
As further announced Iceland Seafood will finance the acquisition with a combination of debt and equity. Consequently, the board of directors of Iceland Seafood has now agreed to utilize its authorization in Paragraph 2 of Article 4 of the company’s articles of association to increase the share capital of the company by issuing 40,000,000 new shares. Investors have subscribed for all the shares at a price 17,10 per share, which is equal to highest bid on Nasdaq Iceland at end of Friday September 17th. The new shares will be paid for in cash and the consideration will be used to partly finance the acquisition of Ahumados Dominguez.
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Li Auto Inc. Updates Third Quarter Delivery Outlook
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BEIJING, China, Sept. 20, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Li Auto Inc. (“Li Auto” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: LI; HKEX: 2015), an innovator in China’s new energy vehicle market, today provided updated delivery outlook for the third quarter of 2021.
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Malaysia, the production of chips dedicated for the Company’s millimeter-wave radar supplier has been severely hampered. As the recovery of the chip supply has been slower than expected, the Company now expects its vehicle deliveries to be approximately 24,500 vehicles for the third quarter of 2021, revised from the previous outlook of vehicle deliveries between 25,000 and 26,000 units. The Company will continue to monitor the ongoing market conditions and closely work with its supply chain partners to minimize the impact of the chip shortage on its production.
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Plastic Additives Market worth USD 65.85 billion by 2028, registering a CAGR of 6.12% – Report by Market Research Future (MRFR)
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New York, Sept. 20, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Plastic Additives Market Overview: According to a comprehensive research report by Market Research Future (MRFR), “Plastic Additives Market Information: By Type (Plasticizers, Flame Retardants, Impact Modifiers, Antioxidants, Antimicrobials, UV-Stabilizers), End-Use Industry (Packaging, Automotive, Agriculture, Building & Construction, Consumer Goods, Electrical & Electronics), Region – Forecast Till 2028” the market size is projected to be worth USD 65.85 billion by 2028, registering a CAGR of 6.12% during the forecast period (2021 – 2028)., The market was valued at USD 46.42 billion in 2021.
Market Competitive Analysis:
The plastic additives market is highly competitive in nature as it offers lucrative opportunities to market players. The companies in the market...
RENAULT : Information relating to the total number of voting rights and share capital – August 2021
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Information concerning the total number of voting rights and shares, provided pursuant to article L. 233-8 II of the Code de commerce (the French Commercial Code) and the Article 223-16 of the Règlement général de l’Autorité des marchés financiers (Regulation of the French stock market authority)
Company name of the issuer: Renault SA13/15 quai Alphonse Le Gallo92100 Boulogne-Billancourt(ISIN code FR0000131906 – RNO)Date
Total number of issued shares
Total number of voting rights
August 31, 2021
295,722,284
Theoretical total number of voting rights(1): 398,855,021
Exercisable number of voting rights(2): 305,555,271 (1) Number calculated on the basis of all shares to which voting rights are attached, including shares for which voting...
Share buy-back programme – week 37
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Date 20.09.2021
Share buy-back programme – week 37
The share buy-back programme runs from and including 5 August 2021 up to and including 30 September 2021. During this period Ringkjøbing Landbobank will buy-back shares to a maximum market value of DKK 30 million under a share buy-back programme, see company announcement of 30 July 2021.
The programme is implemented in compliance with EU Commission Regulation No. 596/2014 of 16 April 2014 and EU Commission Delegated Regulation No. 2016/1052 of 8 March 2016, which together constitute the “Safe Harbour” regulation.
The following transactions have been made under the share buy-back programme:Date
Number of shares
Average purchase price (DKK)
Total purchased under the programme (DKK)Total in accordance with...
IDEX Biometrics Selected for Central Bank Digital Currency Solution from Union Smart
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ColdWalletVisualPaymentCardImages of cold vallet visual payment cardOslo, Norway –20 September 2021 – IDEX Biometrics ASA, a leading provider of advanced fingerprint identification and authentication solutions for card-based solutions, announced today that Union Smart Card Co., Ltd. (Union Smart), of Shenzhen, China, is utilizing the company’s fingerprint authentication solution to secure the Cold Wallet Visual Payment Card. Union Smart has developed this “cold wallet” card solution in collaboration with six major banks for use in implementation of China’s Digital Currency/Electronic Payment (DC/EP) initiative.
Images of card: ColdWalletVisualPaymentCard
IDEX Biometrics is the leading provider of fingerprint authentication technologies for such secure cold wallet applications, with competitive advantages in performance...
Artefact’s main shareholders and Ardian Expansion sign a securities purchase agreement regarding the transfer of a controlling block in Artefact followed by the launching of a mandatory simplified cash tender offer
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Artefact’s main shareholders and Ardian Expansion sign a securities purchase agreement regarding the transfer of a controlling block in Artefact followed by the launching of a mandatory simplified cash tender offer
Paris, September 20, 2021 – Artefact (FR0000079683 – ALATF – eligible for PEA-PME equity savings plans), an expert in data transformation and data & digital marketing for major brands, announces, following the entry into exclusive negotiations announced on July 26, 2021, the signing on September 17, 2021 by its main shareholders, including Mr. François de la Villardière, Chairman of the Board of Directors, the co-founders and co-CEOs of Artefact, Mr. Vincent Luciani and Mr. Guillaume de Roquemaurel, as well as certain reference shareholders, including Fonds Nobel, Financière Arbevel, Truffle Capital and Otus, several managers...