Day: September 29, 2021

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Sept. 29, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — FEEL FOODS LTD. (the “Company” or “Feel Foods”) (CSE: “FEEL”) (OTC: “FLLLF”) announces it has completed the distribution of 15,000,000 common shares of Canpac Investments Corp. (“Canpac”) on a pro rata basis, to its shareholders of record on September 15th, 2021, pursuant to the asset purchase agreement for the sale of its Langley 5.5 acre greenhouse lands (see press release dated August 19th 2021). Canpac is a privately held investment company focused on health sciences, technology, and infrastructure. Pursuant to the Agreement, Canpac purchased the property for consideration of $1,500,000 payable in the form of the issuance of 15,000,000 common shares at a deemed price of $0.10 per share. Furthermore, Canpac has agreed to assume $912,517 in the Company’s current debt...

Data from two different studies benchmark Duet’s proprietary bifunctional oligonucleotides against immune checkpoint inhibitors (“Checkpoint Inhibitors”) in lymphoma and prostate tumor models in mice Studies indicate Duet’s bifunctional oligonucleotides — CpG-STAT3siRNA (DUET-01) and CpG-STAT3ASO (DUET-02) — can expand reach and efficacy of cancer immunotherapies beyond the current standard-of-care treatments NEW YORK, Sept. 29, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Scopus BioPharma Inc. (Nasdaq: “SCPS”), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing transformational therapeutics for serious diseases with significant unmet medical need, today announced the release of preclinical data being presented at the 17th Annual Meeting of the Oligonucleotide Therapeutics Society. Alan Horsager, Ph.D., President and Chief Executive Officer of...

NEW YORK, Sept. 29, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — via InvestorWire — Flora Growth Corp. (NASDAQ: FLGC) today announces its placement in an editorial published by NetworkNewsWire (“NNW”), one of 50+ trusted brands within the InvestorBrandNetwork (“IBN”), a multifaceted financial news and publishing company for private and public entities. To view the full publication, “Latin America, Not US, Spearheading Advancements in Global Cannabis Markets,” please visit: https://nnw.fm/2cRGl When Democrats took control of Capitol Hill during the elections in November 2020, there was growing optimism that federal legalization of cannabis was in the cards for Americans. Nine months into the new administration, progress has been slow in the United States. Latin American (LATAM) countries, on the other hand, have moved forward with new laws...

Forecasts First Quarter 2022 Dividend of $0.65 per Share Reaffirms Annual 2021 Dividend Forecast of $3.15 per Share BOCA RATON, Fla., Sept. 29, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Newtek Business Services Corp. (the “Company”), (Nasdaq: NEWT), an internally managed business development company (“BDC”), today provided forecasts for its net investment income (“NII”) and adjusted net investment income (“ANII”) for the full year 2021, as well as for its first quarter 2022 dividend. The Company forecasts full year 2021 NII of $0.80 per share and ANII of $3.401 per share for 2021. In addition, the Company forecasts a first quarter 2022 dividend of $0.652 per share. The Company also reaffirmed its annual 2021 dividend forecast of $3.15 per share, which would indicate a dividend forecast of $1.05 per share in the fourth quarter of 2021. The Company...

BURBANK, Calif., Sept. 29, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — via NewMediaWire – Medolife Rx, Inc. (“Medolife”), a global integrated bioceutical company with R&D, manufacturing, and consumer product distribution, which is a majority owned subsidiary of Quanta, Inc. (OTCQB: QNTA), announced today that it has completed a bi-annual filing with the Ministry of Environment (MOE) of the Dominican Republic (DR), which detailed the expansion of its scorpion reservation and exceeded the expectations of the regulatory body. The MOE expressed further interest in the Company’s flagship product, Escozine®, which has recently renewed its registration in the DR as a natural alternative medicine for oncological treatments. The bi-annual filing is a requirement of the agreement between the MOE and Medolife. It is intended to communicate updates...

NEW YORK, Sept. 29, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — via InvestorWire — BevCanna Enterprises Inc. (CSE: BEV) (OTCQB: BVNNF) (FSE: 7BC) today announces its placement in an editorial published by NetworkNewsWire (“NNW”), one of 50+ trusted brands within the InvestorBrandNetwork (“IBN”), a multifaceted financial news and publishing company for private and public entities. To view the full publication, “Natural Wellness Trend Gathering Steam in North America,”please visit: https://nnw.fm/UlD6Y As part of the reopening economy, investors should be monitoring several trends in the healthcare space, including several that fall in the “natural wellness” or “natural alternatives” categories.  The COVID-19 pandemic shone a bright light on lifestyle and self-care as people were encouraged, and often mandated, to stay at home. The...

SACRAMENTO, CA, Sept. 29, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — via NewMediaWire – Boon Industries, Inc. (OTC PINK: BNOW) (“Boon” or the “Company”), an innovative bioscience company delivering solutions that benefit people and the planet, is pleased to announce that the Company has completed and released a comprehensive Investor Presentation. The Investor Presentation is available at the link below where the Company expects to update it periodically: www.BoonIndustries.com/deck “At Boon, we are intent on perpetually increasing our transparency to the investing public. Over the past year alone we’ve filed our Form 10 with the Securities and Exchange Commission and hired a highly experienced and respected Investor Relations firm to serve our valued shareholders,” stated Justin Gonzalez, CEO, Boon Industries. “Today, we’re making available a current...

ACHESON, Alberta, Sept. 29, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — North American Construction Group Ltd. (“NACG” or “the Company”) (TSX:NOA.TO/NYSE:NOA) today announced it has finalized an amendment and extension of its senior secured credit facility (the “Credit Facility”). The facility maturity date has been extended by one year with a new maturity date of October 8, 2024. In addition to the extension of existing favourable terms, amendments have also been incorporated that provide the Company greater flexibility in operating through joint ventures, including joint ventures related to larger contracts under public-private-partnership financing models. “We would like to take this opportunity to again thank National Bank Financial and all of our syndicate partners for their ongoing backing,” Jason Veenstra, Chief Financial Officer stated. “It...

LAS VEGAS, Sept. 29, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — via InvestorWire — Golden Triangle Ventures, Inc. (OTC PINK: GTVH) is pleased to announce that it has executed a partnership and consulting contract (the “Partnership”) with Lelantos Holdings, Inc. (“Lelantos” or the “Company”). The Partnership is intended to assist the Company in becoming publicly traded while also providing business advisory services for an array of strategic projects. Lelantos Holdings, Inc. is managed and operated by the founders of Sonder Fulfillment, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Golden Triangle Ventures, Inc. Lelantos is a professional corporate advisory company that seeks to acquire, purchase and/or joint venture with established entities in strategic and emerging market sectors such as engineering, agricultural technology and medical technology. The...

PHILADELPHIA and PRISTINA, Kosovo, Sept. 29, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Hill International (NYSE:HIL), delivering the infrastructure of change, announced today it was awarded a contract by Kosovo Railways JSC (INFRAKOS) to provide supervision services for Phase 2 of the rehabilitation and upgrade of Rail Route 10. Rail Route 10 connects Kosovo’s railway network with the regional and pan-European network and was last overhauled 40 years ago. Phase 1 of the Route 10 project, which Hill also supports, involves a span connecting Fushë Kosovë, just outside of Pristina in central Kosovo, with North Macedonia. Phase 2 involves rehabilitating and upgrading a 34.4 km segment of the route from Fushë Kosovë north to Mitrovicë. These efforts aim to secure the long-term future of the line while increasing traffic safety and enabling a higher operating...