Month: June 2023
Declares Dividend to be Paid August 15, 2023
GARDEN CITY, N.Y., June 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Lifetime Brands, Inc. (Nasdaq: LCUT), a leading global provider of branded kitchenware, tableware and other products used in the home, announced the results of the votes taken at the Company’s 2023 Annual Meeting of Stockholders held Thursday, June 22, 2023.
The stockholders elected the following directors to serve until the next Annual Meeting of Stockholders:Jeffrey Siegel
Chairman of the Board, Former Executive Chairman, Lifetime Brands, Inc.Robert B. Kay
Chief Executive Officer, Lifetime Brands, Inc.Rachael A. Jarosh
Former President and Chief Executive Officer, EnactusCherrie Nanninga
Partner, Real Estate Solutions Group, LLCCraig Phillips
Retired Senior Vice President — Distribution, Lifetime Brands, Inc.Veronique...
Pliant Therapeutics Presents Data from its Bexotegrast Program at the European Association for the Study of the Liver (EASL) International Liver Congress™
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Presentations highlight preclinical and clinical advancements of bexotegrast program in primary sclerosing cholangitis
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., June 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Pliant Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: PLRX), a clinical stage biotechnology company focused on discovering and developing novel therapeutics for the treatment of fibrosis, today announced that it presented Phase 2a clinical data and preclinical data of bexotegrast (PLN-74809) program this week as part of the European Association for the Study of the Liver (EASL) International Liver Congress™ 2023, held June 21- 24, 2023. Bexotegrast, is an oral, small molecule, dual-selective inhibitor of αvβ6 and αvβ1 integrins being developed for the treatment of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC).
“PSC is a rare chronic autoimmune...
Nauticus is Contracted by Petrobras to Develop and Test the AUV Aquanaut in Brazil
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-Contract Leads to Potential Market worth over $100 Million Per Year--Expands Nauticus’ International Presence to South America-
HOUSTON, June 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Nauticus Robotics, Inc. (“Nauticus” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: KITT), a developer of autonomous robots using artificial intelligence for data collection and intervention services for the ocean industries, today announced that it has been awarded a contract with Petrobras (NYSE: PBR), one of the world’s largest energy companies, to deploy Aquanaut, the Company’s autonomous subsea robot, to support Petrobras’ offshore activities.
Petrobras has ramped up efforts recently in robotics and artificial intelligence and is pioneering their application to the offshore sectors. Toward that end, this relevant contract was competitively awarded to Nauticus and will utilize...
Miami-Dade Transit awards NFI a contract for 100 zero-emission, high-capacity New Flyer buses and associated charging infrastructure
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The order marks MDT’s first purchase of battery-electric buses from NFI, ramping up its fleet transition toward fully zero-emission mobilityNFI – New Flyer Xcelsior CHARGE NG™ 60ft
NFI – New Flyer Xcelsior CHARGE NG™ 60ft battery-electric zero-emission heavy-duty transit busST. CLOUD, Minn., June 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — (TSX: NFI, OTC: NFYEF, TSX: NFI.DB) NFI Group Inc. (“NFI”), a leading independent bus and coach manufacturer and a leader in electric mass mobility solutions, today announced that Miami-Dade Transit (“MDT”), operated by Miami-Dade County Transportation and Public Works, awarded its subsidiary New Flyer of America Inc. (“New Flyer”) with a firm order for 100 zero-emission, battery-electric Xcelsior CHARGE NG™ 60-foot, heavy-duty transit buses (200 equivalent units or “EUs”)....
Alpha Lithium Files Directors’ Circular Recommending Shareholders Reject Tecpetrol’s Hostile Stink Bid
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VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Alpha Lithium Corporation (NEO: ALLI) (OTC: APHLF) (German WKN: A3CUW1) (“Alpha” or the “Company”) today announced that the Board of Directors of Alpha (the “Board”), based on the unanimous recommendation of the Special Committee of independent directors, recommends that Alpha shareholders REJECT the hostile offer (the “Hostile Offer”) from TechEnergy Lithium Canada Inc., a recently formed subsidiary of Tecpetrol Investments S.L. (“Tecpetrol”), for the common shares of Alpha (“Common Shares”). The Board unanimously determined that Tecpetrol’s Hostile Offer is not in the best interests of the Company or its shareholders.
The Board provides some context and several reasons to REJECT the inadequate and undervalued Hostile Offer...
Paul J. Krump and Bronislaw E. Masojada named to Brown & Brown, Inc. board of directors
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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla., June 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Brown & Brown, Inc. (NYSE: BRO) announces the addition of Paul J. Krump and Bronislaw (Bronek) E. Masojada to Brown & Brown’s board of directors.
H. Palmer Proctor, Jr., Brown & Brown’s lead independent director and chair of the Nominating/Corporate Governance Committee of Brown & Brown’s board of directors, said, “Paul and Bronek are highly accomplished leaders who have guided some of the world’s most respected insurance companies through periods of extraordinary growth. Their broad and deep knowledge in the insurance industry, together with their international experience, will benefit Brown & Brown as we continue to pursue strategic growth opportunities that create long-term value for our shareholders.”
J. Powell Brown, Brown & Brown’s chief executive...
Bavarian Nordic to Supply Smallpox Vaccines for EU Strategic Reserve
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COPENHAGEN, Denmark, June 23, 2023 – Bavarian Nordic A/S (OMX: BAVA) announced today, that it has been awarded a contract valued at EUR 10 million to supply its smallpox vaccine to rescEU, a strategic reserve within the European Union (EU) which aims to strengthen the EU’s ability to respond to biological threats in the future. The strategic stockpile has been established to enable rapid deployment to EU member states and other countries participating in the EU Civil Protection Mechanism of medical countermeasures in case of emergencies.
Deliveries of the vaccine are expected to occur in the first half of 2024 and thus will not impact the Company’s financial guidance for 2023.
Paul Chaplin, President & CEO of Bavarian Nordic, said: “We are pleased to extend our collaboration with the EU to help build a stronger preparedness against...
Agricultural Lubricants Market to Surpass 4.81 Billion by 2030 Drives Due to Increasing Adoption of Modern Agricultural Machinery
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SkyQuest projects that the agricultural lubricants market will attain a value of USD 4.81 billion by 2030, with a CAGR of 4.7% over the forecast period (2023-2030). The market is experiencing significant growth, primarily driven by the increasing adoption of modern agricultural machinery to enhance farm productivity. The agricultural sector has witnessed a shift towards advanced machinery, including tractors, harvesters, grape-harvesting equipment, and silage harvesters, which are equipped with high-performance engines.
Westford,USA, June 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — According to SkyQuest, Agricultural lubricants market is poised for accelerated growth, propelled by several key factors. One such factor is the rising cost of farm labor, which has led to increased mechanization in the agricultural sector.
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Welltec Q2 2023 Interim Report and Investor Conference Call Announcement
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Q2 2023 Interim Report and Investor Conference Call Announcement
Welltec® will disclose its Q2 2023 Interim Report and will discuss the results during an investor conference call to be held Tuesday, August 22nd, 2023, at 5 pm CEST.
The conference call will be available only to current and prospective bond holders, broker dealers, and securities analysts, and can be accessed by dialing in a few minutes before the start and informing the operator that you would like to participate in Welltec’s investor conference call.
Relevant dial-in details and conference ID can be obtained by contacting Kris Petrov at krpetrov@welltec.com and registering for the call. Registration will not be possible once the investor conference has started.
The Q2 2023 Interim Report will be made available in the “Investor Room” on Welltec’s website at http://www.welltec.com/investors.
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Konsolidator releases an AI-powered mapping module
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Press release no. 2-2023 Copenhagen, June 23, 2023
Konsolidator releases an AI–powered mapping module
Today, Konsolidator announces the release of its new mapping module, which is powered by OpenAI. With AI auto-map, Konsolidator makes it easier for customers to map local accounts to group accounts which is an important and time–consuming task during onboarding. The feature cuts significant time away from the customers’ workload during onboarding and brings Konsolidator closer to a complete self-onboarding process.
Making the customers able to self-onboard is still a key focus area for Konsolidator. With this release of an AI-powered mapping module, the company has now taken a significant step in solidifying the road toward a complete self-onboarding process.
Faster onboarding, fewer resourcesAn essential part of Konsolidator’s...
