Month: July 2023

Enters Into Non-binding LOI for a New $12.5 Million Credit Line LOS ANGELES, CA , July 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — via NewMediaWire – LiveOne (Nasdaq: LVO), an award-winning, creator-first music, entertainment, and technology platform, announced today that its board of directors has authorized an increase to its stock repurchase program to a total of approximately $7.5 million worth of LiveOne’s shares of common stock, inclusive of the shares that have already been repurchased. LiveOne has also entered into a non-binding Letter of Intent (the “LOI”) for a new credit line of $12.5 million to replace its current credit line. This, coupled with the stock buyback, positions LiveOne to actively pursue its next major acquisition, fortify its balance sheet, and fuel internal growth. Since beginning its buyback program in April...

RAD has Developed AI-Powered Speech and Navigational Capabilities in its Robotic Devices Detroit, Michigan, July 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Artificial Intelligence Technology Solutions, Inc., (the “Company”) (OTCPK:AITX), a global leader in AI-driven security and productivity solutions along with its wholly owned subsidiary, Robotic Assistance Devices, Inc. (RAD), today unveiled an important evolution in robotics and artificial intelligence technology. CEO Steve Reinharz announced a fully autonomous quadruped robot that demonstrates operational functionality which is expected to transform the security and #proptech industries. This achievement not only ushers in an exciting new technological era but also showcases the Company’s incredible capabilities of its AI built into its mobile and stationary robotics. Reinharz demonstrated...

Launches iShares Strategic Allocation ETF Models, available on select platforms TORONTO, July 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Today, BlackRock brings five new model portfolios constructed using exchange traded funds (“ETFs”) to Canada to further support Canadian advisors. The iShares Strategic Allocation ETF Models (collectively the “iShares ETF Models”) provide access to highly diversified portfolios of global stocks and bonds at low cost, leveraging the breadth of iShares ETFs. iShares ETF ModelsiShares 20/80 Strategic Allocation ETF Model iShares 40/60 Strategic Allocation ETF Model iShares 60/40 Strategic Allocation ETF Model iShares 80/20 Strategic Allocation ETF Model iShares 100/0 Strategic Allocation ETF ModelThese all-in-one, global multi-asset iShares ETF Models are available on select platforms today; the new models...

“We hope the outcome of this trial will enable the Company to procced with commercialization process for SCI-210 in Israel” TEL AVIV, Israel, July 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — SciSparc Ltd. (Nasdaq: SPRC) (“Company” or “SciSparc”), a specialty clinical-stage pharmaceutical company focusing on the development of therapies to treat disorders of the central nervous system, today announced it has been granted an approval from the Israeli Medical Cannabis Agency (“IMCA”) at the Israeli Ministry of Health to conduct its clinical trial for SCI-210 in children suffering from autism spectrum disorder (“ASD”). SCI-210 is a proprietary combination of cannabidiol (“CBD”) and CannAmide™. With this approval, the Company has secured all necessary approvals to commence the clinical...

TORONTO, July 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Rivalry Corp. (the “Company” or “Rivalry”) (TSXV: RVLY) (OTCQX: RVLCF) (FSE: 9VK), an internationally regulated sports betting and media company, today announced that, subject to the receipt of approval by the TSX Venture Exchange (“TSXV”), it has retained Generation IACP Inc. (“Generation“) to provide market making services with the objective of maintaining a reasonable market and improving the liquidity of Rivalry’s subordinate voting shares (the “Shares”). Under the issuer trading services agreement between Generation and Rivalry (the “Agreement”), the Company has agreed to pay Generation a monthly fee of CAD $7,500 plus applicable taxes. The initial term of the Agreement is six months, and such term will be automatically renewed for subsequent six-month periods unless terminated...

TORONTO, July 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Barrick Gold Corporation (NYSE:GOLD)(TSX:ABX) (“Barrick”) announced today that on July 12, 2023 it received 2,788,696 common shares of Cascadia Minerals Ltd. (“Cascadia”) as partial consideration for the acquisition by Hecla Mining Company (“Hecla”) of all of the common shares of ATAC Resources Ltd. (“ATAC”) pursuant to the previously announced plan of arrangement among Hecla, Alexco Resource Corp. and ATAC (the “ATAC Arrangement”). The Cascadia common shares owned by Barrick represent approximately 10.1% of Cascadia’s issued and outstanding common shares. Prior to completion of the ATAC Arrangement and the spin-out of Cascadia pursuant to that transaction, Barrick owned 27,886,960 common shares of ATAC, but did not own any securities of Cascadia. Barrick is holding the common shares of...

Sunset Oaks features an exceptional lineup of single-family homes from the $270sThe Mesquite plan by LGI Homes LGI Homes at Sunset Oaks offers new, move-in ready homes in an exceptional location near Kyle, Texas. Pricing starts from the $270s.AUSTIN, Texas, July 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — LGI Homes, Inc. (NASDAQ: LGIH) today announced the opening of its newest community in central Texas, Sunset Oaks. This new-construction community is perfectly positioned between Kyle and San Marcos and offers upgraded homes in a desirable area. The location provides a short commute to an abundance of local area amenities and major employers, the perfect balance of work and play. LGI Homes offers an incredible lineup of one- and two-story homes at Sunset Oaks, showcasing designer-selected finishes and upgrades with exceptional value. Homes...

MARYSVILLE, Ohio, July 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company (NYSE: SMG), the world’s leading marketer of branded consumer lawn and garden as well as indoor and hydroponic growing products, today announced that Mark D. Kingdon has been named to its Board of Directors. Kingdon has held senior executive positions ranging from president and CEO to founder of companies in the consumer, technology and digital spaces, among others. He has experience in finance, marketing, branding, innovation, business transformation and emerging technologies with a track record of achieving groundbreaking results. “Mark will be a solid contributor to the Board at a critical time in the evolution of our Company,” said Jim Hagedorn, chairman and CEO. “Beyond his bottom-line focus and strategic mindset, he is a creative thinker who...

BBS-Bioactive Bone Substitutes Plc, Company announcement, 14 July 2023 14:00 p.m.  BBS-Bioactive Bone Substitutes Plc: Conversion of convertible notes pursuant to financing arrangement between BBS and Riverfort Global Opportunities PCC Ltd  BBS-Bioactive Bone Substitutes Plc (“BBS” or the “Company”) has received a request by Riverfort Global Opportunities PCC Ltd to convert a proportion of EUR 50,000 of the convertible notes into Company shares at a conversion price of EUR  0.441 per share.  The Conversion price according to the terms and conditions is “90% of the lowest volume weighted average price of a trading day during ten trading days before the applicable subscription notice“.  The conversion shall be executed by transferring a total of 113,378 of treasury shares to Riverfort Global Opportunities PCC Ltd. After the transfer,...