Month: May 2023

Massachusetts (SSN 798) Christening From left, PCU Massachusetts (SSN 798) commanding officer Cmdr. Mike Siedsma, Newport News Shipbuilding President Jennifer Boykin, and Under Secretary of the Navy Erik Raven look on as Ship’s Sponsor Sheryl Sandberg performs the traditional honor of breaking a bottle of American sparkling wine across the bow of Virginia-class submarine Massachusetts (SSN 798) during the christening ceremony held Saturday, May 6, 2023 at HII’s Newport News Shipbuilding division. (Photo by Lexi Whitehead/HII)NEWPORT NEWS, Va., May 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — HII (NYSE: HII) today christened the Virginia-class submarine Massachusetts (SSN 798) at the company’s Newport News Shipbuilding division. “Shipbuilding is a noble calling, and you can see our pride in the craftsmanship before you,” NNS President Jennifer...

ZUG, Switzerland, May 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Pharvaris (Nasdaq: PHVS), a clinical-stage company developing novel, oral bradykinin-B2-receptor antagonists to treat and prevent hereditary angioedema (HAE) attacks, today announced two oral presentations and three poster presentations highlighting data from non-clinical and clinical studies of deucrictibant at the 13th C1-inhibitor Deficiency and Angioedema Workshop, being held from May 4-7, 2023, in Budapest, Hungary. “Today, two sequential presentations showed how PHVS416 (immediate-release deucrictibant capsules) provided symptom relief and resolution in the treatment of HAE attacks using the doses projected through the bradykinin challenge, our in vivo surrogate marker model,” said Peng Lu, M.D., Ph.D., Chief Medical Officer of Pharvaris. “The RAPIDe-1 study showed consistent...

Patients undergoing procedures enabled with OMNI® Surgical System technology experienced a greater average reduction in IOP-lowering medication usage compared to other MIGS procedures or cataract surgery alone MENLO PARK, Calif., May 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Sight Sciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: SGHT), an eyecare technology company focused on developing and commercializing innovative technology that enables procedures intended to improve patients’ lives, today announced the results from a 12-month retrospective sub-analysis of IOP-lowering medication use following the three most commonly performed, FDA approved (or cleared) MIGS procedures in patients with mild stage glaucoma. Analysis included 16,789 patients in 4 different cohorts: 1) procedures enabled by OMNI® Surgical System technology in combination with cataract 2) iStent...

Lima, May 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Credicorp Ltd. Reports First Quarter 2023 Financial and Operating Results ROE of 18.7% Driven by Resilient Core Income Cost of Risk Stable Sequentially Remaining High impacted by Social and Climatic Events in Peru Lima, Peru – May 5, 2023 – Credicorp Ltd. (“Credicorp” or “the Company”) (NYSE: BAP | BVL: BAP), the leading financial services holding company in Peru with a presence in Chile, Colombia, Bolivia and Panama today reported its unaudited results for the quarter ended March 31, 2023. Financial results are expressed in Soles and are presented in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). Effective 1Q23, the Company reports under IFRS 17 accounting standards for insurance contracts. While the impact on consolidated net income is not material, the reclassification...

ATLANTA, May 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Mueller Water Products, Inc. (NYSE: MWA) will virtually participate in the Oppenheimer 18th Annual Industrial Growth Conference on Tuesday, May 9, 2023, starting at 1:30 p.m. Eastern Time. About Mueller Water Products, Inc. Mueller Water Products, Inc. is a leading manufacturer and marketer of products and services used in the transmission, distribution and measurement of water in North America. Our broad product and service portfolio includes engineered valves, fire hydrants, pipe connection and repair products, metering products, leak detection, pipe condition assessment, pressure management products, and software technology that provides critical water system data. We help municipalities increase operational efficiencies, improve customer service and prioritize capital spending, demonstrating...

LOUISVILLE, Ky., May 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Churchill Downs Incorporated (“CDI”) (Nasdaq: CHDN) announced today a new full Kentucky Oaks race card handle record at Churchill Downs Racetrack (“Churchill Downs”) as Pretty Mischievous captured the Lilies in the 149th running of America’s premier race for 3-year-old fillies in a field of 14 and fast track conditions. Under sunny skies, 106,381 spectators gathered under the historic Twin Spires to watch the race. Wagering from all sources on the full Kentucky Oaks day race card set a new record of $74.9 million beating last year’s record of $74.6 million. All-sources wagering on the Kentucky Oaks race was $22.4 million compared to the record of $24.3 million set in 2022. Pretty Mischievous, owned and bred by Godolphin, LLC, trained by Brendan Walsh, and ridden by Tyler Gaffalione,...

TORONTO, May 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Sprott Inc. (“Sprott”) (NYSE/TSX: SII) announced today the results of its Annual and Special Meeting of shareholders held on May 5, 2023 (the “Meeting”). Sprott is pleased to announce that all resolutions put forward in the Management Information Circular dated March 21, 2023 (the “Circular”) to its shareholders were approved. Results of the matters voted on at the Meeting are set out below. Election of Directors Sprott’s six (6) director nominees were elected:Nominee Votes For (percent) Votes Withheld (percent)Ronald Dewhurst 98.427% 1.573%Graham Birch 93.087% 6.913%Whitney George 99.008% 0.992%Barbara Connolly Keady 93.704% 6.296%Judith O’Connell 94.289% 5.711%Catherine Raw 98.677% 1.323%Appointment of Auditors KPMG LLP, Chartered Accountants, was re-appointed as...

IRVING, Texas, May 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Exela Technologies, Inc. (“Exela” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: XELA, XELAP), a global business process automation leader, today announced that it adjourned the Special Meeting of Stockholders scheduled for May 5, 2023 at 12:00 ET. The special meeting will reconvene on May 11, 2023 at 10:00 AM ET virtually at the same login: www.virtualshareholdermeeting.com/XELA2023SM For more Exela news, commentary, and industry perspectives, visit: https://investors.exelatech.com/ And please follow us on social: Twitter: https://twitter.com/exelatech LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/exela-technologies Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/exelatechnologies/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/exelatechnologies The information posted on the Company’s website and/or...

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, May 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Standard Lithium Ltd. (“Standard Lithium” or the “Company”) (TSXV: SLI) (NYSE: SLI) (FRA: S5L), a leading near-commercial lithium company, will participate in the following investor conferences.Event: Citi’s Energy and Climate Technology ConferenceDate: May 9-10, 2023Location: Boston, MA   Event: Canaccord Genuity 2ndAnnual Global Metals & Mining ConferenceDate: May 10-12, 2023Panel: May 11, 2023, 1:30 pm – 2:10 pm PTLocation: Palm Desert, CA   Management will be hosting one-on-one meetings during the conferences. Interested investors should contact their Citi or Canaccord representative or Standard Lithium’s IR Team at standardlithium@lhai.com. About Standard Lithium Ltd. Standard Lithium is a leading near-commercial lithium development...