Day: September 29, 2021

Award for “Spray Away” Campaign seeking to drive patient and provider awareness for the novel nasal spray treatment of symptoms of Diabetic Gastroparesis SOLANA BEACH, Calif., Sept. 29, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Evoke Pharma® (NASDAQ: EVOK), a specialty pharmaceutical company focused on treatments for gastrointestinal (GI) diseases, and EVERSANA™, a leading provider of global commercial services to the life sciences industry, today announced that PM360, a publication for marketing decision makers in the pharmaceutical, biotech, and medical device industries named both companies as the Sales Aid Silver Award Winner for GIMOTI® under the Trailblazer Initiative Awards during PM360’s annual awards ceremony on September 23, 2021. Received as a result of the “Spray Away Campaign” developed by Evoke Pharma and EVERSANA ENGAGE, the Sales...

Quorum to sell both Lead Generator and Autovance Desk as GM REP certified products CALGARY, Alberta, Sept. 29, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Quorum Information Technologies Inc. (TSX Venture: QIS) (Quorum) is pleased to announce that its Lead Generator software has been named a certified product under the GM Retail Excellence Program (REP) by General Motors of Canada. Lead Generator is a comprehensive tool that utilizes key analytics to allow dealerships to find customers that may be in the market for their next vehicle, including customers that have a positive equity position in their trade-in vehicle. “Lead Generator helps us anticipate a customer’s needs and find customers that may be in the market for a new vehicle,” stated Glenn Smaha, General Manager of Davis Chevrolet GMC Buick in Airdrie, AB. “Additionally, like all products...

MONTREAL, Sept. 29, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Theratechnologies Inc. (TSX: TH) (NASDAQ: THTX) (Theratechnologies), a biopharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of innovative therapies, announced today that it will report financial results for its third quarter of fiscal 2021 ended August 31, 2021 on Wednesday, October 13, 2021. A conference call will be held on October 13, 2021 at 8:30 a.m. (ET) to discuss the results and recent business updates. The call will be hosted by Paul Lévesque, President and Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Lévesque and other members of the management team will be available to answer questions from participants following prepared remarks. The conference call can be accessed by dialing 1-844-400-1697 (toll free) or 1-703-736-7400 (International). The conference call will also...

LOUISVILLE, Ky., Sept. 29, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Churchill Downs Incorporated (“CDI” or “Company”) (Nasdaq: CHDN) announced today that the Company has signed a Purchase and Sale Agreement with the Chicago Bears. The Company has agreed to sell the 326-acre property in Arlington Heights, Illinois, (“the Property”) currently the home of Arlington International Racecourse, for $197.2 million. The closing of the sale of the Property is subject to the satisfaction of various closing conditions. The Company anticipates closing the sale of the Property in late 2022 / early 2023. CDI is planning to use the proceeds of the sale to purchase or invest in replacement property that qualifies as an Internal Revenue Code §1031 transaction. About Churchill Downs Incorporated Churchill Downs Incorporated is an industry-leading racing, online wagering...

Subpopulation analysis of 74 patients from ongoing Phase 3 FURI study demonstrated similar efficacy against multiple serious fungal infections JERSEY CITY, N.J., Sept. 29, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — SCYNEXIS, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCYX), a biotechnology company pioneering innovative medicines to overcome and prevent difficult-to-treat and drug-resistant infections, today announced an oral presentation of analyses of interim data from its ongoing Phase 3 FURI study showing favorable clinical activity of oral ibrexafungerp in severe hospital-based fungal infections across multiple serious fungal infections. The compilation and disease subset analyses are being presented during IDWeek, taking place virtually September 29 – October 3, 2021. “We are very pleased to share the results of these analyses to help provide greater understanding of ibrexafungerp...

MiBoKo, a noninvasive glucose sensor utilizing AI mobile application, addresses a substantial multibillion-dollar market opportunity in healthcare LOUGHBOROUGH, England, Sept. 29, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Nemaura Medical, Inc. (NASDAQ: NMRD) (“Nemaura” or “the Company”), a medical technology company focused on developing and commercializing noninvasive wearable diagnostic devices and supporting personalized lifestyle coaching programs, announces the beta launch of MiBoKo, a new metabolic health program utilizing a noninvasive glucose sensor along with an AI mobile application. Dr. Faz Chowdhury, Nemaura’s Chief Executive Officer, will discuss MiBoKo in more detail during his corporate presentation scheduled for today, September 29, 2021 at 11:10 a.m. ET during the Benzinga Healthcare Small Cap Conference. Investors can access this...

MONTRÉAL, Sept. 29, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Transcontinental Inc. (TSX: TCL.A TCL.B) has been authorized to purchase for cancellation on the open market, between October 1st, 2021 and September 30, 2022, up to 1,000,000 of its Class A Subordinate Voting Shares and up to 190,300 of its Class B Shares, representing approximately 1.37% of the 73,111,944 issued and outstanding Class A Subordinate Voting Shares and of the 13,913,226 issued and outstanding Class B Shares as of September 17, 2021. The average daily trading volume on the Toronto Stock Exchange of Class A Subordinate Voting Shares for the past six months was 175,745 and the average daily trading volume on the Toronto Stock Exchange of Class B Shares for the past six months was 392. In accordance with the Toronto Stock Exchange requirements, a maximum daily purchase of the...

AVAILABLE NOW ON SPOTIFY, THE SHOW EXPANDS THE REACH OF LOOP MEDIA’S INTERNATIONALLY SYNDICATED WEEKLY RADIO PROGRAM Glendale, CA, Sept. 29, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — via NewMediaWire — Loop Media Studios, a division of Loop Media, Inc. (“Loop Media” or the “Company”) (OTC: LPTV), a leading multichannel streaming platform that provides curated music videos and branded entertainment channels for businesses and consumers, announced today the launch of the Company’s first audio-only offering, the “Asia Pop40” podcast. Loop Media Studios is Loop Media’s division responsible for content creation, curation and distribution.   The Asia Pop40 podcast reaches audiences worldwide on Spotify and features the top 10 songs each week in Asia that appear on Loop Media’s syndicated Asia Pop40 radio program, which is aired in more than...

HAMILTON, Ontario, Sept. 29, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Reliq Health Technologies Inc. (TSXV:RHT or OTC:RQHTF or WKN:A2AJTB) (“Reliq” or the “Company”), a rapidly growing global telemedicine company that develops innovative Virtual Care solutions for the multi-billion dollar Healthcare market, is pleased to announce that it will participate in the Lytham Partners Fall 2021 Investor Conference from October 5-7. Reliq’s CEO, Dr. Lisa Crossley, will deliver the company’s latest investor presentation and engage in a fireside chat session on Tuesday, October 5, 2021 at 1:15pm ET. “We look forward to sharing the most recent updates on our rapidly growing business with investors at this year’s Lytham Partners Fall 2021 Investor Conference,” said Dr. Lisa Crossley, CEO at Reliq Health. A webcast of the presentation will be available on the...

BOCA RATON, Fla., Sept. 29, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Newtek Business Services Corp. (the “Company”) (Nasdaq: NEWT), an internally managed business development company (“BDC”), today announced that its board of directors (the “Board”) has elected two new directors to the Board, Fernando Perez-Hickman and Halli Razon-Feingold, increasing the Board to seven (7) directors. The Board will now be comprised of four (4) independent directors and three (3) interested directors, as such term is defined under Section 2(a)(19) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the “1940 Act”). Mr. Perez-Hickman is an experienced executive with a proven track record in management, mergers & acquisitions, and value creation at financial services businesses. Mr. Perez-Hickman previously served as Vice Chairman, Director of Corporate Strategy and member...