Month: May 2022

(in United States dollars, tabular amounts in millions, except where noted) TORONTO, May 08, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — First Quantum Minerals Ltd. (“First Quantum” or “the Company”) (TSX: FM) is pleased to announce that the Company’s Board of Directors has approved the S3 Expansion at the Kansanshi mine and the Enterprise nickel project. “First Quantum has been working constructively with the Government of Zambia’s New Dawn administration as part of their efforts to reform the mining sector, attract investment and increase Zambia’s copper production. The approval of the projects reflects First Quantum’s increased confidence in the investment climate in Zambia,” commented Tristan Pascall, Chief Executive Officer. “The S3 Expansion and the Enterprise nickel project are a key part of our brownfield growth strategy. The Kansanshi mine...

NEW YORK, May 08, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Even before the Formula 1 Crypto.com Miami Grand Prix is decided, Verizon customers at the event are winning. Not only are they taking advantage of unique 5G Ultra Wideband-powered experiences, they are using a network built with all the speed and power expected in a world-class race team.Verizon fans benefitted from peak download speeds of 2.8 Gbps on our 5G Ultra Wideband network and average download speeds of more than 1 Gbps. During the first two days of the event Verizon fans used 19 TB, the equivalent of a single user binge watching HD video for more than a year! Verizon was also able to support international fans through the on-site wi-fi network and fans used an additional 11 TB of data over two days. Our network team of 30+ engineers staffed Verizon’s network Command Center 24×7...

SFL Corporation Ltd. (“SFL” or the “Company”) (NYSE: SFL) plans to release its preliminary financial results for the first quarter of 2022 on Thursday, May 12, 2022. SFL plans to host a conference call and webcast for all stakeholders and interested parties on Thursday, May 12, 2022, at 10:00 AM (EST) / 4:00 PM (CET). Relevant material will be available from the Investor Relations section of the Company’s website at www.sflcorp.com on the same day. In order to listen to the presentation you may do one of the following:  A: WebcastVisit the Investor Relations section of the Company’s website at www.sflcorp.com and click on the link to “Webcast”. The webcast with slideshow will be played live from this platform. To listen to the conference call from the website, you need to have installed Windows Media Player, and...

Calgary, May 08, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Capstone Infrastructure Corporation (TSX: CSE.PR.A) (“Capstone”) announces today that its wholly owned subsidiary, Wild Rose 2 Wind LP, has entered into a power purchase agreement (“PPA”) with Pembina Pipeline Corporation (TSX: PPL; NYSE: PBA) (“Pembina”) for the offtake of 105 MW of renewable energy and associated renewable attributes over 15-years from Capstone’s 192 MW Wild Rose 2 Wind Farm, currently in development.  Capstone has also entered into a turbine supply agreement with Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy Inc. for the procurement of 38 SG 5.2-145 turbines. The PPA signals another step forward towards a low-carbon electricity sector in Alberta and provides the foundation that supports Capstone’s investment in the 192 MW Wild Rose 2 Wind Farm.  “We’re thrilled to be partnering...

LOUISVILLE, Ky., May 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Churchill Downs Incorporated (“CDI”) (Nasdaq: CHDN) announced today that an exuberant crowd of 147,294 Derby fans at Churchill Downs Racetrack (“Churchill Downs”) witnessed the second-biggest long shot ever to win the Kentucky Derby as Rich Strike claimed an unexpected victory at the 148th running of the Kentucky Derby presented by Woodford Reserve at 80-1 odds. CDI also announced that wagering from all-sources was the highest all-time on the Kentucky Derby race, the Kentucky Derby Day program and Kentucky Derby Week races. Wagering from all-sources on the Kentucky Derby Day program totaled $273.8 million, a 17% increase over 2021 and up 9% from the previous record in 2019 of $250.9 million. Wagering from all-sources on the Kentucky Derby race totaled $179.0 million, up 15% over...

Blender Bites Marks Milestone Achievements While Transitioning to Major Production Stage Total Purchase OrdersVANCOUVER, British Columbia, May 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Blender Bites Ltd. (the “Company”, “Blender Bites” or “Blender”), (CSE: BITE, FWB: JL40, WKN: A3DWAM), an award-winning Canadian company involved in the development and marketing of a line of premium, organic and plant-based pre-portioned frozen functional foods, is pleased to provide a summary of some of the Company’s exceptional achievements since going public in September 2021. Recent achievements include recording breaking sales revenues, significantly increased purchase order numbers, the bolstering of its extremely experienced and female-led management team, and its recognition among Canadian consumers as the most innovative and applauded product for...

Los Altos Hills, California, May 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Kyto Technology & Life Science, Inc. (OTCQB: KBPH) (the “Company” or “Kyto”), today announced that it has terminated its previously announced tender offer to allow amendment of outstanding warrants to purchase 1,596,667 shares of common stock in Kyto (the “Original Warrants”) to purchase up to 4,790,001 shares common stock in Kyto (the “Shares”), which was due to expire at 11:59 p.m., San Francisco Time, on May 16, 2022 (the “Tender Offer”), as a result of reassessment of offering conditions. As a result of this termination, no Original Warrants will be amended, and no Shares will be issued, and all Election Forms previously tendered and not withdrawn will be cancelled. The Company may seek opportunities in the future to repurchase Shares from time to time, subject...

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, May 06, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Rubicon Organics Inc. (TSXV: ROMJ) (OTCQX: ROMJF) (“Rubicon Organics” or the “Company”), a licensed producer focused on cultivating and selling organic certified, premium cannabis products, is pleased to announce that it will be reporting its financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2022 (“Q1 2022”) on Tuesday, May 24, 2022. The Company will be hosting a conference call to discuss Q1 2022 results on Tuesday May 24, 2022. Conference call details are as follows:Time: 7:00 AM PT / 10:00 AM ETConference ID: 39266654Local dial-in:         +1 (416) 764-8658Toll Free N. America: +1 (888) 886-7786Webcast: https://app.webinar.net/7OWrkR0VpxNABOUT RUBICON ORGANICS INC. Rubicon Organics Inc. is the global brand leader in premium organic cannabis products....