Month: September 2021

Los Angeles CA, Sept. 29, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — CurrencyWorks Inc. (“CurrencyWorks” or the “Company”), (CSE: CWRK and OTCQB: CWRK), a full service blockchain platform provider, is pleased to announce the successful sale of the one-of-one ZERO CONTACT Platinum Edition and Elite Edition NFTs created for VUELE (www.vuele.io), CurrencyWorks’ NFT platform for feature films. On September 24, 2021, bidding began for the Platinum and Elite NFTs. The one-of-one ZERO CONTACT Platinum Edition NFT sold for $56,860.00 USD and the ZERO CONTACT Elite Edition NFTs sold for a total of $36,575.00 USD. Additionally, CurrencyWorks receives an ongoing royalty every time these NFTs are bought and sold. The NFTs include the feature-length film that the purchaser can watch on VUELE as well as highly sought-after content such as crypto art and...

Mobile Sports Betting and iGaming to Follow Pending Regulatory Approvals MASHANTUCKET, Conn. and BOSTON, Sept. 29, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation and DraftKings Inc. (Nasdaq: DKNG) today announce retail sports betting in Connecticut will begin on September 30 at Foxwoods Resort Casino. Players will be able to place bets at the temporary DraftKings Sportsbook at Foxwoods – located at the Ultimate Race Book in Rainmaker Casino – in addition to betting kiosks located across the resort. Statewide, off-reservation online sports betting and iGaming is expected to launch in early October pending regulatory approvals. The DraftKings Sportsbook at Foxwoods gives players the opportunity to place wagers on a variety of betting markets across professional and collegiate sports via kiosks and in-person. In the...

Las Vegas, Nevada, Sept. 29, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — All American Pet Company, Inc. (OTC Pink: AAPT) (“AAPT” or the “Company”) a Nevada holding corporation actively pursuing acquisitions wishes to provide shareholders with an update on its USD 200 million acquisition and planned roadmap. The Company is proud to report that it has completed its acquisition of Kuora Industrial Interconnect (“Kuora”). Management has signed a definitive agreement to acquire 100% of the outstanding shares of Kuora as of September 28th, 2021. This transaction, valued at USD 200,000,000, now firmly positions AAPT as a player in the Asian service technology market. The transaction will be done through a Restricted Preferred Shares issuance. “More than just a keyword, the Gig Economy is a reflection of today’s new reality....

TORONTO, Sept. 29, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — PharmaTher Holdings Ltd. (the “Company” or “PharmaTher”) (OTCQB: PHRRF) (CSE: PHRM), a clinical-stage psychedelics biotech company, today announced that Dr. Thomas Laughren has been retained by PharmaTher as a Regulatory Affairs Advisor. Dr. Laughren will advise on regulatory matters as it pertains to KETABET™, the Company’s patented combination formulation of FDA-approved ketamine and betaine, as a potential next-generation treatment for neuropsychiatric disorders. Dr. Thomas Laughren formerly served as the Director for the Division of Psychiatry Products, Center for Drug Evaluation and Research at the FDA where he served for 29 years. During his tenure as Director for the Division of Psychiatry Products, Dr. Laughren managed the review of all psychiatric drug development activities conducted...

WABASH, Ind., Sept. 29, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — FFW Corporation (OTC PINK: FFWC), parent corporation of Crossroads Bank, announces changes to senior management. Roger K. Cromer, President, and CEO of FFW Corporation, the parent corporation of Crossroads Bank, announces the retirement of Jennifer Southers, Senior Vice President of Retail Banking, effective January 7, 2022.  Jenni’s banking career has spanned more than 40 years, the last 16 years at Crossroads Bank.  Jenni has provided positive leadership and has been an invaluable partner.  We will miss her insight and wisdom on the management team.  We wish her well as she enters a new chapter in her life. Effective October 1, 2021, Emily Boardman, CPA, previously Crossroads Bank Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will be promoted to Executive Vice President and...

Figure 1Location of the Alexo-Dundonald Property in northeastern Ontario.Figure 2Collar locations of the Phase 1 diamond holes drilled at Alexo North. Holes AN-21-04 andAN-21-10 intersected net-textured and massive nickel sulphides near a strong BHEM conductor (yellow) to the east-northeast of the Alexo North Deposit (red). At this time, assay results are available only for drill hole AN-21-04.Figure 3Massive sulphide mineralization from drill hole AN-21-04 (red box outline).TORONTO, Sept. 29, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Class 1 Nickel and Technologies Ltd. (CSE: NICO/OTCQB: NICLF) (“Class 1 Nickel” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce intersection of high-grade nickel sulphides in Phase 1 diamond drilling on the Alexo-Dundonald Property near Timmins, Ontario...

The 2021-2022 Plan focuses on Safety, Collaboration, and Technology MONTREAL, Sept. 29, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — CN (TSX: CNR) (NYSE: CNI) announced today that the Company published its 2021-2022 Winter Plan – All in Together. The Plan is part of CN’s commitment to delivering safely and efficiently during winter, and is the result of broad consultations and close collaboration with various customers and stakeholders. CN’s Winter Plan explains how the Company’s employees and equipment remain ready to reduce the effects of harsh winter conditions for its customers, while ensuring the safety and effectiveness of its operations. “CN’s goal is to lead as the safest and most innovative railway in North America. We adopt best practices, cutting-edge technology and make key investments in infrastructure and equipment. With this approach...