Day: June 27, 2022

SUNNYVALE, Calif., June 27, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Matterport, Inc. (Nasdaq: MTTR), the leading spatial data company driving the digital transformation of the built world, will join the Russell 2000® Index at the conclusion of the 2022 Russell indexes annual reconstitution. The Russell 2000® Index is a subset of the Russell 3000® Index composed of small-cap stocks. The annual reconstitution will be effective after the US market opens on June 27, according to a preliminary list of additions posted June 3. Membership in the Russell 2000 Index, which remains in place for one year, means automatic inclusion in the appropriate growth and value style indexes. FTSE Russell determines membership for its Russell indexes primarily by objective, market-capitalization rankings and style attributes. “We are pleased Matterport has been added...

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 27, 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 Dr. Alan Kozikowski will no longer serve in the role of Chief Scientific Officer. “Alan has been with Bright Minds since the beginning, and his leadership was instrumental in shaping our vision and discovery efforts. As Bright Minds advances its first drug candidate BMB-101, we are now transitioning from a discovery to a clinical phase company and look forward to this new stage of growth. On behalf of the entire Company, I would like to thank Alan for his service and dedication,” said Ian McDonald, CEO and Co-founder of...

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., June 27, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — TCR2 Therapeutics Inc. (Nasdaq: TCRR), a clinical-stage cell therapy company with a pipeline of novel T cell therapies for patients suffering from solid tumors, today announced the appointment of Eric Sullivan as Chief Financial Officer where he will be responsible for leading all aspects of financial management and capital market strategy as well as overseeing investor relations and select business operations. “We are excited to announce Eric Sullivan is joining the TCR2 team as Chief Financial Officer,” said Garry Menzel, Ph.D., President and Chief Executive Officer of TCR2 Therapeutics. “Eric brings a tremendous breadth of financial, strategy, operational and leadership experience to the Company having served in multiple roles at high-growth companies during his tenure in the...

NEW YORK, June 27, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Waldencast Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ: WALD) (“Waldencast”), a special purpose acquisition company, announced that, on June 24, 2022, its wholly-owned subsidiary Waldencast Finco Limited (“Waldencast Finco”) entered into a Credit Agreement (the “Waldencast Credit Agreement”), by and among Waldencast Finco, as the borrower (the “Borrower”), Waldencast Partners LP, as the parent guarantor, the lenders party thereto and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as administrative agent. Credit Suisse AG, New York Branch acted as documentation agent and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., Banco Santander, S.A. and Wells Fargo Securities, LLC acted as joint bookrunners and joint lead arrangers under the Waldencast Credit Agreement. As a result of the entry into the Waldencast Credit Agreement, Waldencast will receive...

ALK (ALKB:DC / OMX: ALK B / AKABY / AKBLF):ALK initiates a Phase I clinical trial of its novel investigational sublingual allergy immunotherapy (SLIT) tablet for the treatment of peanut allergy. The trial marks the formal start of clinical development of the peanut SLIT-tablet which uses same technology as ALK’s SLIT-tablets for respiratory allergies.        ALK announced today that it is initiating Phase I clinical development of its investigational SLIT-tablet for the treatment of peanut allergy. Under the name Alliance, the trial will be conducted in North America and will assess the tolerability and safety of an up-dosing regimen with a once-daily peanut SLIT-tablet. ALK first announced its intention to establish a presence in the treatment of food allergies in early 2021. Initiation of the Alliance Phase I trial follows the successful...

MORRISVILLE, N.C., June 27, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Liquidia Corporation (NASDAQ: LQDA) announced today that the company was added as a member of the US small-cap Russell 2000® Index, effective after the US market opens on June 27, as part of the 2022 Russell indexes reconstitution. Membership in the Russell 2000® Index, which remains in place for one year, is based on membership in the broad-market Russell 3000® Index. The stock also was automatically added to the appropriate growth and value indexes. “Inclusion in the Russell indexes signals the positive momentum we have built over the last few years,” said Roger Jeffs, Chief Executive Officer of Liquidia. “We are pleased to increase our visibility within the institutional investment community as we prepare for the potential launch of our first product, YUTREPIA® (treprostinil)...

SINGAPORE, June 27, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Board of Directors of CDW Holding Limited (the “Company”, and together with its subsidiaries, the “Group”) wishes to update shareholders on the status of production at the Group’s factories in Shanghai. The Group’s two factories located in Shanghai under its two wholly-owned subsidiaries, Crystal Display Components (Shanghai) Co., Limited (“SHCD”) and Tomoike Precision Machinery (Shanghai) Co., Limited (“SHTP”) had experienced temporary stoppages due to the Shanghai Municipal Government’s COVID-19 lockdown (the “Shanghai Lockdown”), which commenced on 1 April 2022. As previously announced, the SHCD factory officially resumed its partial production on 9 May 2022 under a ‘closed loop’ manufacturing arrangement. Following the announcement to end COVID-19 lockdown by the Shanghai Municipal...

High-Grade Drilling Intersects 66.03 g/t Gold over 5.6 metres and 30.33 g/t Gold Over 5.0 Metres VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 27, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Calibre Mining Corp. (TSX: CXB; OTCQX: CXBMF) (the “Company” or “Calibre”) is pleased to report additional high-grade drill results from its Panteon North zone within the Limon Mine Complex, part of the Company’s 85,000 metre resource expansion and discovery drilling program. Additional High Grade Drill Results from Panteon North66.03 g/t Au over 5.6 metres Estimated True Width (“ETW”), including 167.27 g/t Au over 2.3 metres and 14.95 g/t Au over 1.9 metres ETW in Hole LIM-22-4630; 30.33 g/t Au over 5.0 metres ETW, including 40.62 g/t Au over 3.8 metres in Hole LIM-22-4628; 22.55 g/t Au over 4.9 metres ETW, including 68.51 g/t Au over 1.7 metres...

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 27, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Liberty Gold Corp. (TSX: LGD; OTCQX: LGDTF) (“Liberty Gold” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce the receipt of the 2022 Environmental Excellence Award from the State of Utah Department of Natural Resources, Division of Oil, Gas and Mining on June 22, 2022, from Chris D. Hansen, Board Chairman. The award acknowledges the Company’s innovative use of GIS, LIDAR and other technology in reclamation efforts at its Goldstrike Oxide Gold Property in southwestern Utah. Gerald Heston, Environmental and GIS Manager, made a formal presentation to the Board of the State of Utah, Division of Oil, Gas and Mining on April 27th and received the award on behalf of Pilot Goldstrike, Inc. Liberty Gold’s innovative use of GIS and other technology to track exploration build and reclamation...