Month: April 2022

GUANGZHOU, China, April 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — LIZHI INC. (“LIZHI” or the “Company” or “We”) (NASDAQ: LIZI), an audio-based social and entertainment platform, announced that it is collaborating with the in-car Xiaomi Quick App Platform to integrate LIZHI’s in-car audio product into Leapmotor vehicles’ operating system. Leapmotor is a smart electric vehicle (EV) automaker based in China. This partnership marks Leapmotor as the first smart car company to integrate LIZHI’s in-car audio product through the Xiaomi Quick App Platform. With the Company’s experience as a pioneer of building audio content ecosystems and applications for smart vehicles, LIZHI has rapidly adapted its in-car audio products for the Quick App Platform, working with Xiaomi Inc. and Qcarlink Inc. to introduce audio products specifically catered for the platform...

Investment will support upcoming U.S. commercial launch activities of IGALMI™ and further clinical pipeline development Extends Company’s cash runway into 2025 NEW HAVEN, Conn., April 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — BioXcel Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: BTAI) (the “Company” or “BioXcel Therapeutics”), a commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company utilizing artificial intelligence approaches to develop transformative medicines in neuroscience and immuno-oncology, today announced strategic financing agreements with funds managed by Oaktree Capital Management, L.P. (“Oaktree”) and Qatar Investment Authority (“QIA”). Under the agreements, Oaktree and QIA will provide up to $260 million in gross funding to support the Company’s commercial activities of IGALMI™ (dexmedetomidine) sublingual film. In addition, the financing is intended to support...

BUFFALO, N.Y., April 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — CTG (Nasdaq: CTG) (“Company”), a leader in helping companies employ digital IT solutions and services to drive productivity and profitability in North America and Western Europe, announced today the promotion of Brett Hunt to the newly formed position of Vice President of Solutions and Delivery, North America. “As we accelerate the execution of our strategy to strengthen CTG’s digital solutions to help our clients achieve more, we are structuring the organization to facilitate scalability and speed. It takes the right people in the right roles to drive change,” said Filip Gydé, CTG President and CEO. “Brett has proven in the short time he has been with CTG that he has the tenacity and conviction to deliver on our vision. He has captured new business, created new customer and partner...

WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J., April 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Eagle Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: EGRX) (“Eagle” or the “Company”) today announced that it has reached a settlement agreement with Hospira, Inc (“Hospira”). Eagle had asserted two Orange Book-listed patents against Hospira related to its new drug application (“NDA”) referencing BENDEKA®. The settlement agreement provides that Hospira has the right to market its product beginning January 17, 2028, or earlier based on certain circumstances. “We are pleased with the outcome of the settlement, as we continue to expand and vigorously defend the intellectual property around BENDEKA and our bendamustine franchise through patent enforcement and litigation,” stated Scott Tarriff, President and Chief Executive Officer. Eagle previously asserted several Orange Book-listed patents...

FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J., April 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Embecta Corp. (embecta) (NASDAQ: EMBC) today announced that it will report its financial results for the second quarter of fiscal year 2022 before the market opens on Friday, May 13, 2022. Management will host a conference call at 8:00 a.m. Eastern Time (ET) on May 13 to discuss the results of the quarter, provide an update on its business, including financial guidance for 2022, and host a question and answer session. Those who would like to participate may dial 800-374-1601 (U.S.) or 210-787-4744 (International) and provide access code 5596984. The call can also be accessed through a live webcast on the company’s website at investors.embecta.com. An audio replay of the call will be available beginning at 11:00 a.m. ET on May 13, 2022, either on the embecta website or...

— Review of Phase I ready BMB-101 and upcoming milestones — — Conference call to be held on May 19, 2022, 10:00am ET — VANCOUVER, British Columbia, April 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Bright Minds Biosciences (“Bright Minds,” “BMB” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: DRUG) (CSE: DRUG), a biotechnology company focused on developing novel drugs for the targeted treatment of neuropsychiatric disorders, epilepsy, and pain, today announced that Ian McDonald, Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Revati Shreeniwas, Chief Medical Officer, Professor John McCorvy, PhD, Senior Advisor, and other key speakers will host a symposium on the recent therapeutic developments within the Dravet Syndrome landscape. The symposium will also include a panel with Key Opinion Leaders and a Q&A session. In addition, the Company and KOLs will also...

VIRGINIA CITY, Nev., April 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Comstock Mining Inc. (NYSE: LODE) (“Comstock” and the “Company”) today announced its participation in the 2022 Annual Climate Leadership Gala on April 22, 2022, in Washington, D.C. This event brings together 300 industry leaders from the world of conservation, policy, technology, philanthropy and more to acknowledge climate achievements, track progress and honor transformative leadership and the natural, social and financial impacts these achievements are making.    “We are honored at the invitation to participate in this critical event,” stated Mr. Corrado De Gasperis, Executive Charmian and CEO. “We are looking forward to contributing and showcasing the extraordinary natural, social and financial impacts enabled by our decarbonization technologies.” This year’s Climate Leadership...

HAMPTON, N.H., April 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Unitil Corporation (NYSE: UTL) (unitil.com) has scheduled the release of its first quarter 2022 earnings before the market opens on May 3, 2022. Unitil will host its conference call and webcast later that day at 10:30 a.m. (ET) to review its quarterly results. Related presentation materials will be available before the call on the Company’s Investors page at investors.unitil.com. The conference call will be broadcast live in listen-only mode on the Company’s Investors page at investors.unitil.com. Interested parties may access the conference call by calling toll-free (844) 348-3793, internationally (614) 999-9310, and entering conference ID 9160429. A recording of the call will be available for one week by calling toll-free (855) 859-2056, internationally (404) 537-3406, and entering...

Entelar to offer Radware’s application and network security solutions AUCKLAND, New Zealand and MAHWAH, N.J., April 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Radware® (NASDAQ: RDWR), a leading provider of cyber security and application delivery solutions, and Entelar announced today that they have signed a reseller agreement. As part of the agreement, Entelar is expanding its vendor offerings to include Radware’s application and network security solutions. Entelar, a New Zealand-owned IT distributor and subsidiary of Spark NZ Trading Limited, has its roots in aftermarket services and reverse logistics in the information and communications technology (ICT) space. Entelar’s chief executive officer, Victoria Mahan said, “We are really excited to announce this partnership with Radware, which enhances our portfolio and helps to support our customers...