Year: 2021

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Nov. 18, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Pure Extracts Technologies Corp. (CSE: PULL) (OTC: PRXTF) (XFRA: A2QJAJ) (“Pure Extracts” or the “Company”), a plant-based extraction company focused on cannabis, hemp, functional mushrooms and the rapidly emerging psychedelic sector, is pleased to announce that its wholly owned subsidiary, Pure Extracts Manufacturing Corp., has now processed over 2,200 lbs of cannabis dry flower and over 3,300 lbs of hemp biomass using its state-of-the-art CO2 and Co-Solvent Injection extraction systems. The bulk of the extracted oil has been used in the Company’s branded products, especially for its popular 1 gram vape carts which retail for $39.99 as well as for its white label customers. We currently have 24 SKUs listed across 4 provinces (British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan...

MEMPHIS, Tenn., Nov. 18, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Bioventus Inc. (Nasdaq: BVS) (“Bioventus” or the “Company”), a global leader in innovations for active healing, has signed a lease agreement to double its current operations and manufacturing space and relocate from its current facility in suburban Memphis. Bioventus expects to move its 116 employees into the new space in early Q3 of 2022 and add another 40 jobs in the next five years. “As we revised our operational plan in alignment with the Company’s strategy, we determined that the expansion of our Memphis location would be required to manage our organic growth, vertical integration of key manufacturing capabilities and our additional growth through acquisitions,” said Miguel Beltran-Delgado, Senior Vice President of Operations, Bioventus. “We are very pleased we could identify...

NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO U.S. NEWS SERVICES OR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES CALGARY, Alberta, Nov. 18, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — OBSIDIAN ENERGY LTD. (TSX – OBE, OTCQX – OBELF) (“Obsidian Energy“, the “Company“, “we“, “us” or “our“) is pleased to announce it has closed its previously announced marketed public offering of subscription receipts (the “Subscription Receipts“) at a price of $4.40 per Subscription Receipt for aggregate gross proceeds of approximately $25.9 million (the “Offering“). The Offering was conducted on a “best efforts” agency basis by Raymond James Ltd. and Stifel Nicolaus Canada Inc. (together, the “Agents“). The Agents exercised in full the 15 percent over-allotment option granted to them in conjunction...

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil, Nov. 18, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Vinci Partners Investments Ltd. (NASDAQ: VINP) (“Vinci Partners”, “the Company,” “we”, “us”, or “our”), the controlling company of a leading alternative investment platform in Brazil, announced today a partnership with Gradiente Energias Renováveis S.A., a company focused on the renewable energy sector, that will be part of a new strategy to be managed by Vinci Partners’ Infrastructure segment. The partnership has a pipeline for the development of three clean energy focused projects in Brazil, which together represent approximately R$2.5 billion in investments. The projects comprehend the construction of a solar power complex in the state of Bahia, consisting of two phases, and of a windfarm complex in the state of Rio...

GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands, Nov. 18, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Consolidated Water Co. Ltd. (NASDAQ Global Select Market: CWCO), a leading developer and operator of advanced water supply and treatment plants, has been invited to present at the Bank of America 2021 Water Conference being held virtually on December 6, 2021. Consolidated Water president and CEO, Rick McTaggart, and executive vice president and CFO, David Sasnett, are scheduled to present and participate in one-on-one virtual meetings with institutional analysts and investors throughout the conference on December 6, 2021. Management will discuss the company’s recently reported third quarter 2021 results and future growth opportunities, including expanding the company’s PERC Water subsidiary’s recurring revenue streams through additional water and wastewater facility...

ESCONDIDO, Calif., Nov. 18, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — One Stop Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: OSS), a leader in AI Transportable solutions on the edge, has been invited to present at the Benchmark Discovery 1×1 Investor Conference being held virtually on December 2, 2021. OSS president and CEO, David Raun, is scheduled to participate in one-on-one meetings with institutional analysts and investors at the conference. He will be joined by the company’s CFO, John Morrison. Management will discuss the company’s opportunities in AI Transportables, the fastest growing segment of edge computing that requires the highest level of performance in the most challenging environments without compromise. The company recently reported record Q3 2021 results, with revenue up 23% to a record $16.0 million and net income of $1.0 million. For Q4 2021,...

Company continues Pokemoto expansion, opens first Pokemoto on a military base LEAGUE CITY, TX, Nov. 18, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — via NewMediaWire — Muscle Maker, Inc.’s (Nasdaq: GRIL) newest subsidiary Pokemoto, a 19-location and growing poke bowl concept known for its healthier modern culinary twist on a traditional Hawaiian poke classic, today announced that it has opened a location at Fort Meade, the first on a military installation.  This announcement comes on the heels of the recent announcement that Pokemoto has partnered with Franserve, the world’s largest franchising consulting firm, to bolster its traditional and non-traditional pipelines through its 600+ dedicated franchise sales consultants. Pokemoto’s core demographic is Gen Z and Millennials.  Fort Meade’s population is just under 10k with more than half of the...

‘Re-purposing anti-TNF for Dupuytren’s Disease’ Being Presented Wednesday, December 1, 2021, at 3pm EST PALO ALTO, Calif., Nov. 18, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — 180 Life Sciences Corp. (NASDAQ: ATNF) (“180 Life Sciences” or the “Company”), a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on the development of novel drugs that fulfill unmet needs in inflammatory diseases, fibrosis and pain, today announced that Professor Jagdeep Nanchahal from the University of Oxford, a co-founder of 180 Life Sciences, will present a keynote address entitled ‘Re-purposing anti-TNF for Dupuytren’s Disease’ at the 2021 International Dupuytren Symposium on Wednesday, December 1, 2021 at 3pm EST. Professor Nanchahal will present his work on unravelling the molecular mechanisms underlying the pathogenesis of Dupuytren’s disease leading to the identification...