Day: January 13, 2022

Rhythm Pharmaceuticals Announces First Patients Dosed in DAYBREAK and Weekly Trials Evaluating Setmelanotide for Rare Genetic Diseases of Obesity

Written by Customer Service on January 13, 2022. Posted in Public Companies.

— DAYBREAK is the most comprehensive Phase 2 trial ever initiated in rare genetic diseases of obesity —— DAYBREAK is evaluating setmelanotide in patients with severe obesity and hyperphagia caused by variants in one of 31 pre-identified genes —— First patient also dosed in Phase 3 switch trial evaluating a weekly formulation of setmelanotide — BOSTON, Jan. 13, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Rhythm Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: RYTM), a commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to transforming the care of people living with rare genetic diseases of obesity, today announced the first patient has been dosed with setmelanotide, the company’s melanocortin-4 receptor (MC4R) agonist, in the Phase 2 DAYBREAK clinical trial to treat the severe obesity and hyperphagia potentially caused by a genetic...

Edenton Police Department Hosts Wrap Reality Virtual Training Platform Demonstrations for its Neighboring Law Enforcement Agencies

Written by Customer Service on January 13, 2022. Posted in Public Companies.

TEMPE, Ariz., Jan. 13, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Wrap Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: WRAP) (the “Company”), a global leader in innovative public safety technologies and services, today shared that the Edenton Police Department of North Carolina has engaged surrounding departments for live demonstrations of Wrap Reality, WRAP’s virtual reality training platform. The initial purchase and installation of the Wrap Reality system at Edenton took place in early November of 2021. Since its installment, Edenton Police Department has hosted 10 local departments to test the virtual reality system. The adoption of the Wrap Reality platform follows the department’s purchase of the BolaWrap® Remote Restraint technology in July of 2020. After receiving grant funding from the North Carolina Governors Crime Commission, Edenton Police Department can...

Vestjysk Bank upgrades its guidance for 2021

Written by Customer Service on January 13, 2022. Posted in Public Companies.

Vestjysk Bank specifies and upgrades its guidance for 2021. The Bank raises its forecast for core earnings net of non-recurring costs relating to the merger with Den Jyske Sparekasse from a profit after tax of about DKK 650-700 million to DKK 725 million. The expected overall profit including non-recurring items after tax is raised from about DKK 950-1,050 million to DKK 1,080 million.The upgrade is the result of a persistently high level of business activity and non-recurring tax income recognised as a deferred tax asset . The implementation of the merger is still proceeding according to plan.Vestjysk Bank A/S’ annual report for 2021 is scheduled for release on 10 February 2022.For 2022 the Bank forecasts a profit before tax in the range of DKK 600 – 650 million.In connection with Vestjysk Bank’s annual general meeting...

Vir Biotechnology Launches New Antibody Research Initiative Aimed at a Functional Cure for HIV and Prevention of Malaria

Written by Customer Service on January 13, 2022. Posted in Public Companies.

– New commitment from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation supports the development of Vir’s novel “vaccinal antibody” technology as another important step in the fight to address global infectious diseases – SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 13, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Vir Biotechnology, Inc. (Nasdaq: VIR) today announced an expansion of its partnership with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to include the advancement of innovative platform technologies in the development of broadly neutralizing antibodies designed to provide a “vaccinal effect” for the treatment of HIV and prevention of malaria. This novel program combines Vir’s extensive immunologic and virologic expertise with the Gates Foundation’s long-standing global health leadership to address two of the world’s most challenging infectious diseases. “Vir’s partnership with...

Form 8.3 – AXA INVESTMENT MANAGERS:Tungsten Corporation Plc

Written by Customer Service on January 13, 2022. Posted in Mergers And Acquisitions.

FORM 8.3 PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the “Code”) 1. KEY INFORMATION (a) Full name of discloser: AXA Investment Managers S.A.(b) Owner or controller of interests and short positions disclosed, if different from 1(a): The naming of nominee or vehicle companies is insufficient. For a trust, the trustee(s), settlor and beneficiaries must be named. (c) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates: Use a separate form for each offeror/offereeTungsten Corporation plc(d) If an exempt fund manager connected with an offeror/offeree, state this and specify identity of offeror/offeree: (e) Date position...

Atlanticus Named to Best Companies of 2021 List by Investor’s Business Daily

Written by Customer Service on January 13, 2022. Posted in Public Companies.

ATLANTA, Jan. 13, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Atlanticus Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ: ATLC) (“Atlanticus,” “we,” “our” or “us”), a technology company enabling bank, retail, and healthcare partners to offer more inclusive financial services, is excited to announce it has been named to Investor’s Business Daily’s list of the Best Companies of 2021. Atlanticus was one of only two fintech companies to make the list. This recognition comes on the heels of Atlanticus’ #1 ranking on Fortune’s 100 Fastest-Growing Companies list in November 2021. “We are pleased to receive this recognition for our hard work, innovation, and rapid growth in 2021,” said Jeff Howard, President and Chief Executive Officer of Atlanticus. “We are proud to be recognized by Investor’s Business Daily. The data makes clear that our approach to serving our base of everyday...

CBMJ Grows Q-4 Revenue by 68% Quarter over Quarter and Annual Revenues Grow 82% Year over Year in 2021

Written by Customer Service on January 13, 2022. Posted in Earnings Releases And Operating Results.

Powder Springs, GA, Jan. 13, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — via NewMediaWire — CBMJ Inc. (OTC:CBMJ) Conservative Broadcast Media & Journalism Announced that Quarter over Quarter Revenue increased by 68% from $785K in 2020 to $1.32M in Q-4 of 2021. The Company’s full year revenue came in at $4.44M which is an 82% increase over 2020 revenue of $2.43M. Product sales through e-commerce including Flag & Cross, Patriot Depot, Coffee and Cigar Sales accounted for 75% of total sales. The other 25% came from Consulting Services, Database Email sales and rentals and Media Services. “One of our goals in 2021 was to drive Revenue which was accomplished with organic growth along with the acquisition of Patriot Depot in June 2021. Although sales were strong, we did not achieve our net income goals in 2021 due to inventory adjustments,...

Teekay LNG Partners L.P. Closes Acquisition by Stonepeak and Will Rebrand as Seapeak

Written by Customer Service on January 13, 2022. Posted in Mergers And Acquisitions.

HAMILTON, Bermuda, Jan. 13, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Teekay LNG Partners L.P. (the Partnership) (NYSE: TGP) today announced that it completed the previously announced acquisition of the Partnership by investment vehicles managed by Stonepeak. All common units will convert into the right to receive $17.00 per common unit in cash, subject to deductions of applicable withholding tax. The common units, which trade on the New York Stock Exchange (“NYSE”) under the ticker symbol “TGP”, will be suspended from trading today and delist from the NYSE within 10 days. The Partnership’s Series A and B preferred units, which trade on the NYSE under the ticker symbols “TGP PR A” and “TGP PR B”, respectively, will remain outstanding and continue to trade on the NYSE. With the acquisition complete, the Partnership will rebrand as Seapeak. The Partnership...

BTCS Adds Algorand to its Blockchain Infrastructure Operations

Written by Customer Service on January 13, 2022. Posted in Public Companies.

Silver Spring, MD, Jan. 13, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — BTCS Inc. (Nasdaq: BTCS) (“BTCS” or the “Company”), a blockchain technology-focused company, announces it has added Algorand (“ALGO”) to its infrastructure staking operations. Algorand’s blockchain features asset development, atomic swaps and smart contract execution. BTCS earns revenue by being rewarded with additional tokens. The Company has also deployed a proprietary script to compound its rewards daily. Launched in 2019 by Turing Award-winning MIT professor and computer scientist, Silvio Micali, ALGO is an $9.5-billion payments-focused, decentralized network that enables processing speeds of 1,000 transactions per second (“TPS”) and achieves block finality in less than five seconds. “More than 500 global organizations leverage Algorand’s technology – from university partners...

OMNIQ to Present at Lake Street Capital Markets’ Virtual Investor Conference on January 27, 2022

Written by Customer Service on January 13, 2022. Posted in Public Companies.

SALT LAKE CITY, Jan. 13, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — OMNIQ Corp. (NASDAQ: OMQS) (“OMNIQ” or the “Company”), a provider of Supply Chain and Artificial Intelligence (AI)-based Machine Vision solutions, has been invited to present at Take Aim: Lake Street’s Shooting Sports & Public Safety Investor Conference, which is being held virtually on January 26-27, 2022. Management is scheduled to host one-on-one calls and a group call with investors on January 27, 2022. To request an invitation or to schedule a one-on-one meeting, please email conference@lakestreetcm.com About OMNIQ Corp. OMNIQ Corp. provides computerized and machine vision image processing solutions that use patented and proprietary AI technology to deliver data collection, real-time surveillance and monitoring for supply chain management,...

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