Year: 2021

VANCOUVER, Wash., Nov. 18, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Barrett Business Services, Inc. (BBSI) (NASDAQ: BBSI), a leading provider of business management solutions, and one of the largest professional employer organizations (PEO) in the U.S., is proud to announce it has been Certified™ by Great Place to Work® for the first time. The prestigious award is based entirely on what current employees say about their experience working at BBSI. Great Place to Work® is the global authority on workplace culture, employee experience, and the leadership behaviors proven to deliver market-leading revenue, employee retention and increased innovation. “Great Place to Work Certification™ isn’t something that comes easily – it takes ongoing dedication to the employee experience,” said Sarah Lewis-Kulin, vice president of global recognition at Great Place...

NEW YORK, Nov. 18, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Reservoir Media, Inc. (NASDAQ: RSVR) (“Reservoir” or the “Company”), an award-winning independent music company, today announced the acquisition of hit songs by Platinum-selling songwriter and producer Dallas Austin. In recognition of his contributions to the music industry, Austin was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2019. Austin’s catalog spans several decades and includes hit songs such as Boyz II Men’s “Motownphilly,” several hits off Madonna’s 3x-Platinum selling Bedtime Stories, Gwen Stefani’s “Cool,” P!nk’s “Just Like a Pill” and “Don’t Let Me Get Me,” Michael Jackson’s “2 Bad,” and many more. Austin also notably collaborated on five tracks off TLC’s debut album Ooooooohhh… On the TLC Tip, including singles “Ain’t 2 Proud 2 Beg” and “What About Your Friends.”...

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Nov. 18, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — OOOOO Entertainment Commerce Limited (“OOOOO” or the “Company”) (OOOO:TSXV), a mobile commerce platform, is pleased to announce that upon reaching certain milestones in Brazil, the Company will be launching new social commerce features in the local version of the app, positioning the partnership with the Americanas S.A(“B2W”) as an industry leader. Launched in Brazil in July of 2021 through an exclusive agreement with B2W, the local version of the app has now surpassed 150,000 downloads by Brazilian users across Android and iOS platforms. With live commerce as the main attraction, the OOOOO Brazil app has a fixed schedule of daily shows covering different themes, from cooking recipes to book reviews by experts in their respective fields. During this period, the OOOOO...

Combination based on both strong mechanistic rationale and preclinical dataSOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 18, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Tempest Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: TPST), a clinical-stage oncology company developing potentially first-in-class therapeutics that combine both tumor-targeted and immune-mediated mechanisms, today announced the first patient has been dosed with TPST-1495 in combination with pembrolizumab in the Phase 1a/1b open-label, dose and schedule optimization study of TPST-1495 in patients with solid tumors. “We’re very pleased to announce the start of patient dosing with TPST-1495 in combination with pembrolizumab,” said Sam Whiting, MD, Ph.D., chief medical officer of Tempest. “TPST-1495 is designed to inhibit key components of the Prostaglandin E2, or PGE2, pathway, which is both a driver of tumor cell proliferation...