Day: March 8, 2022

2022 Capital Market EventPress release – Paris, March 8, 2022 Renew DanoneRestoring growth, driving value creationNew CEO Antoine de Saint-Affrique, together with a strengthened leadership team, will present Danone’s new strategic plan “Renew Danone” today at a Capital Market Event (CME). The plan will enable Danone to reconnect with a sustainable profitable growth model. The delivery of the plan will be facilitated by a greater alignment between purpose and performance.Over the past six months, Antoine de Saint-Affrique has completed a holistic review of Danone with the objective to restore growth and drive value creation. The review confirmed that Danone operates in healthy, on-trend and growing categories. The company benefits from a strong portfolio of brands – both global and local, leading positions and a balanced geographical...

Press Release Basel, Switzerland, March 08, 2022 Basilea Pharmaceutica Ltd. (SIX: BSLN), a commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to meeting the needs of patients with infectious diseases and cancer, reported today that preclinical data on the single agent anti-cancer activity of the drug candidate BAL0891 have been presented at the Targeted Anticancer Therapies congress 2022 of the European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO TAT 2022), which is taking place online March 7-8, 2022. BAL0891 is a potential first-in-class mitotic checkpoint inhibitor (MCI) that drives aberrant tumor cell division, leading to tumor cell death. BAL0891 is a novel dual inhibitor of threonine tyrosine kinase (TTK) and polo-like kinase 1 (PLK1).1 TTK and PLK1 collaborate in activating the mitotic spindle assembly checkpoint (SAC), a mechanism regulating...

[Ad hoc announcement pursuant to art. 53 SIX Listing Rules] This press release is also available in Français (pdf) and Deutsch (pdf) ………….   Vevey, March 8, 2022Nestlé publishes its 2021 Annual Report alongside its Creating Shared Value and Sustainability ReportToday, Nestlé published its 2021 Annual Report as well as its Creating Shared Value and Sustainability Report. The publications highlight how consumer-centric, fast-paced innovation, digitalization and a focus on sustainability contribute to long-term value creation. Nestlé has also published the Annual General Meeting (AGM) agenda. Nestlé has the ability to deliver and scale meaningful innovations that meet changing consumer tastes, respond to the growing interest worldwide in nutritional health solutions and contribute to sustainability. The Annual...

Voyager receives $54 million upfront with potential option exercise fees and milestone payments of up to $1.7 billion plus product sales-based royalties Novartis receives target-specific access to Voyager’s novel TRACER AAV capsids for potential use with three CNS targets plus options to access capsids for two additional targets Agreement marks the second recent major transaction leveraging Voyager’s TRACER capsid discovery platform Conference call and webcast today at 8:30 a.m. ET CAMBRIDGE, Mass., March 08, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Voyager Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: VYGR), a gene therapy company developing life-changing treatments and next-generation adeno-associated virus (AAV) capsids, today announced an agreement through which Novartis (NYSE: NVS) may exercise options to license novel AAV capsids generated from Voyager’s...

HONOLULU, March 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Barnwell Industries, Inc. (NYSE: American: BRN) (the “Company”) today announced that Mr. Colin R. O’Farrell has decided to resign from its Board of Directors (the “Board”), effective immediately to pursue other opportunities. “On behalf of our Board and Barnwell’s management team, we thank Colin for his service to the Company,” stated Mr. Peter J. O’Malley, Chairman of the Board. “We greatly appreciate the insight and expertise that Colin provided to Barnwell’s oil and gas business, which has helped Barnwell focus and stabilize its Canadian oil and gas operations, and the assistance Colin provided with Barnwell’s multi-well Oklahoma program.” The Company and entire Board would like to thank Mr. O’Farrell for his services and contributions and wish him well in his future endeavors. Mr....

TORONTO and MONTREAL, March 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Nexus Industrial REIT (TSX: NXR.UN) (“Nexus” or the “REIT”) announced today that it intends to release its financial results for the year ended December 31, 2021 before the opening of the TSX on Wednesday March 16, 2022. Management of the REIT will host a conference call at 11:00 AM Eastern Standard Time on Wednesday March 16, 2022 to review the financial results and operations. To participate in the conference call, please dial 416-915-3239 or 1-800-319-4610 (toll free in Canada and the US) at least five minutes prior to the start time and ask to join the Nexus Industrial REIT conference call. A recording of the conference call will be available until April 16, 2022. To access the recording, please dial 604-674-8052 or 1-855-669-9658 (toll free in Canada and the US) and enter...

THE COLONY, Texas, March 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Quest Resource Holding Corporation (Nasdaq: QRHC) (“Quest”), a national leader in environmental waste and recycling services, today announced that Ray Hatch, Chief Executive Officer, will participate at the following investor conferences during the first quarter of 2022:34th Annual Roth ConferenceMonday, March 14th Gabelli Funds 8th Annual Waste & Environmental Services SymposiumThursday, March 31stLive audio webcasts and replays will be available in the investor relations section of the Company’s website. About Quest Resource Holding CorporationQuest is a national provider of waste and recycling services that help businesses excel in achieving their environmental and sustainability goals and responsibilities. Quest delivers focused expertise across multiple...

TORONTO, March 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Rogers Communications Inc. (“RCI”) announced today that it has priced a private offering of five series of US dollar denominated senior notes with an aggregate principal amount of US$7.05 billion and that it has priced a private offering of four series of Canadian dollar denominated senior notes with an aggregate principal amount of $4.25 billion. The US dollar denominated senior notes consist of US$1.0 billion of 2.95% senior notes due 2025, US$1.3 billion of 3.20% senior notes due 2027, US$2.0 billion of 3.80% senior notes due 2032, US$750 million of 4.50% senior notes due 2042 and US$2 billion of 4.55% senior notes due 2052 (collectively, the “US Notes”). The Canadian dollar denominated senior notes consist of $1.25 billion of 3.10% senior notes due 2025, $1.0 billion of...

CALGARY, Alberta, March 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Titanium Corporation Inc. (the “Company” or “Titanium”) (TSX-V: TIC) announces that Scott Nelson will be retiring from his position as President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company effective March 31, 2022. Upon Mr. Nelson’s retirement, and until such time as the board of directors (the “Board“) of the Company appoints a permanent Chief Executive Officer, the Board has appointed the current Chairman, Darren Morcombe, as the Company’s Executive Chairman and Interim Chief Executive Officer effective March 31, 2022. With the Chairman assuming an interim executive role the Board has appointed John Brussa as Lead Independent Director consistent with best governance practice. In order to continue to benefit from Mr. Nelson’s deep knowledge...

Experience TerrataHomes.com THE WOODLANDS, Texas, March 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — LGI Homes, Inc. (NASDAQ: LGIH) today announced the launch of our newly designed website for our luxury brand, Terrata Homes. “We are excited to launch the new Terrata Homes website,” said Rachel Eaton, LGI Homes’ Chief Marketing Officer. “The new Terrata Homes online presence is crafted to meet the evolving expectations of today’s homebuyers. This updated website design improves our customers’ ability to find the home that best complements their lifestyle.” The new website has an elevated, modern design that includes interactive elements, as well as enhanced video and photography placements, which highlight each Terrata Homes neighborhood. Visitors will enjoy an experience designed to immerse them in the unique lifestyle each Terrata Homes neighborhood...