Month: June 2023

~Via a business combination agreement with Nasdaq-listed Canna-Global Acquisition Corp ~ Transaction values New Quantum Holdings at pro forma enterprise value of $800 million expected to close in the second half of 2023 ~ New York, June 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Canna-Global Acquisition Corp (“Canna-Global”) (NASDAQ:CNGL), a special purpose acquisition company, today announced the signing of a definitive Bid Implementation and Business Acquisition Agreement with Sydney-based New Quantum Holdings Pty Ltd. (“New Quantum”), a provider of a vertically integrated technology and infrastructure offering for financial services firms, that will result in New Quantum becoming a wholly-owned subsidiary of Canna Global, which is expected to be listed on the Nasdaq Global Market under the ticker symbol “NQH” The business combination transaction...

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Apollo Silver Corp. (TSX.V:APGO, OTCQB:APGOF, FSE:6ZF0) (“Apollo” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce the voting results from its annual general and special meeting of shareholders held on June 15, 2023 (the “Meeting”). All directors nominated as listed in the information circular dated May 1, 2023, were elected, as shown in the following table below:Nominee Votes For % Votes For Votes Withheld % Votes WithheldThomas Peregoodoff 45,009,151 98.86% 521,200 1.14%Andrew Bowering 44,436,556 97.60% 1,093,795 2.40%Steven Thomas 44,985,823 98.80% 544,528 1.20%Jocelyn Thompson 44,985,823 98.80% 544,528 1.20%Collette Brown-Rodriguez 45,009,151 98.86% 521,200 1.14%At the Meeting, the shareholders of the company also approved:the re-appointment of Davison...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., June 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — CSX (NASDAQ: CSX) has launched a new online site selection tool to assist growing companies in their search for premium rail-served properties and communities competing for economic development projects. The new tool is the latest enhancement of the highly successful CSX Select Site program, which has helped dozens of manufacturers find appropriate sites for projects expected to generate $14 billion in capital investments and create nearly 11,000 jobs. “The interactive Select Site tool is much more than a searchable property database,” said Christina Bottomley, CSX vice president of Real Estate and Industrial Development. “It includes comprehensive data and analysis of demographics; workforce characteristics; local and regional business details; wages; consumer spending; and...

Company Sets Near-Term Targets to Reduce Scopes One, Two and Three Emissions New York, NY, June 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — – Interpublic Group (NYSE: IPG) today announced that the company’s near-term science-based targets were approved by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), the best-practice framework for validating corporate emissions reduction targets. The targets commit IPG to reducing absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 50%, and scope 3 GHG emissions by 30%, by 2030 compared to 2019 (baseline year). Through this commitment IPG is also a signatory to the Business Ambition for 1.5°C and a member of the UN-backed Race to Zero campaign. To reach these targets, IPG continues to focus on its operations, real estate portfolio and business travel. The company has consolidated some of its office spaces for efficiency and...

Nokia CorporationStock Exchange Release15 June 2023 at 21:00 EEST Nokia Corporation: Repurchase of own shares on 15.06.2023 Espoo, Finland – On 15 June 2023 Nokia Corporation (LEI: 549300A0JPRWG1KI7U06) has acquired its own shares (ISIN FI0009000681) as follows:Trading venue (MIC Code) Number of shares Weighted average price / share, EUR*XHEL 327,483 3.88CEUX 21,823 3.88AQEU 9,726 3.88TQEX 3,968 3.88Total 363,000 3.88* Rounded to two decimals On 3 February 2022, Nokia announced that its Board of Directors is initiating a share buyback program under the authorization granted by Nokia’s Annual General Meeting on 8 April 2021 to return up to EUR 600 million of cash to shareholders in tranches over a period of two years. The second phase of the share buyback program in compliance with the Market Abuse Regulation (EU) 596/2014...

The main condition of the ongoing tender offer for 100 percent of the shares in Alumetal has been fulfilled, as the existing shareholders have subscribed for the sale of at least 50 percent of the shares. As of 16:30 (CET) on Thursday, June 15, 2023, approximately 68 percent of the shares have already been subscribed. Hydro is offering PLN 82.00 per each Alumetal share to all shareholders who subscribe for the sale of shares by 23:59 on June 15, 2023. This is with the exception that approximately 32.7 percent of the shares owned by IPO30 UNIPESSOAL LDA will be acquired by Hydro at PLN 78.69 per share. As of June 16, the offer price will be reduced to the initial level, i.e. PLN 78.69 per share. Subscriptions for the sale of shares in the tender offer will be accepted until June 30, 2023. Hydro received unconditional approval from the European...

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Orezone Gold Corporation (TSX: ORE, OTCQX: ORZCF) (the “Company” or “Orezone”) reports that all resolutions at the Company’s annual general meeting of shareholders held on June 15, 2023 were approved by shareholders with 59.22% of the total issued and outstanding shares voted. Michael Halvorson, Chairman of Orezone stated “On behalf of the Company and the board I would like to welcome Mr. Quinlan as a board member.  Mr. Quinlan is an independent nominee of Resource Capital Fund VII L.P. and has over 25 years of experience in the capital markets and mining industries.  Mr. Quinlan replaces Mr. Axcell who did not stand for re-election at the AGM. The Company would like to thank Mr. Axcell for his many contributions and guidance during his tenure as a board member. ...

Overlook at Brier Creek by Toll Brothers Toll Brothers announced its newest luxury home community, Overlook at Brier Creek in Raleigh, North Carolina.RALEIGH, N.C., June 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Toll Brothers, Inc. (NYSE: TOL), the nation’s leading builder of luxury homes, announced a new collection of 46 home sites is coming soon to the Brier Creek Country Club community located near Globe Road in Raleigh, North Carolina. The company’s new luxury home community, Overlook at Brier Creek, will open for sales in the summer of 2023. Overlook at Brier Creek offers townhome-style condominiums with open, modern floor plans and ample storage space to meet the needs of every lifestyle. Select residences feature expansive, covered rooftop terraces with sweeping views of Brier Creek and downtown Raleigh. Residents will enjoy low-maintenance...