Day: September 12, 2023

CALGARY, Alberta, Sept. 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Condor Energies Inc. (“Condor” or the “Company”) (TSX: CDR), a Canadian based energy transition company is pleased to announce that Don Streu, the Company’s President and CEO, will present a technical paper at the 24th World Petroleum Congress (“WPC”) on Tuesday, September 19, 2023. Titled, “Transitioning Kazakhstan’s Fuel Usage from Diesel to Localized LNG”, Don will present Kazakhstan’s intended use of Liquefied Natural Gas (“LNG”) as a transition fuel and Condor’s ongoing activities to construct the country’s first LNG facilities which will provide a material contribution to Kazakhstan’s de-carbonization and emission reduction targets. Other companies presenting in the WPC’s Forum 11 – Innovations in LNG & FLNG for the Energy Transition include China National Offshore...

Singapore, Sept. 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — SIMPPLE LTD. (the “Company” or “SIMPPLE”), an advanced technology solution provider in the emerging property-technology (“PropTech”) space, today announced the pricing of its initial public offering (the “Offering”) of 1,602,000 ordinary shares at a public offering price of US$5.25 per ordinary share. The ordinary shares have been approved for listing on the Nasdaq Capital Market and are expected to commence trading on September 13, 2023 under the ticker symbol “SPPL”. The Company expects to receive aggregate gross proceeds of US$8.4 million from the Offering, before deducting underwriting discounts and other related expenses. In addition, the Company has granted the underwriters a 45-day option to purchase up to an additional 240,300 ordinary shares at the public offering price, less...

PHILADELPHIA, PA, Sept. 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — FTAC Emerald Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ:EMLD) (the “Company”), a blank-check company formed for the purpose of acquiring or merging with one or more businesses, today announced that it intends to adjourn its special meeting in lieu of annual meeting of stockholders (the “Meeting”) scheduled to be held on September 14, 2023 at 11:00 am Eastern Time. The Meeting will be adjourned to September 18, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time. As previously announced, the Meeting will occur virtually at https://www.cstproxy.com/ftacemeraldacquisition/2023. The Meeting is being held for the purposes of considering and voting on (i) an extension amendment to the Company’s Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation, (ii) an extension amendment to the Investment Management Trust...

SAULT STE. MARIE, Ontario, Sept. 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Algoma Steel Group Inc. (NASDAQ: ASTL; TSX: ASTL) (“Algoma” or the “Company”), a leading Canadian producer of hot and cold rolled steel sheet and plate products, today issued its first annual environmental, social and governance (“ESG”) report (the “Report”). In this Report, Algoma provides an overview of its ESG strategy, approach to mitigating ESG risks and capturing ESG opportunities, and provides an update on the Company’s ESG performance. The full Report can be found on the Company’s website at www.algoma.com. Michael Garcia, the Company’s Chief Executive Officer, commented, “The scale and magnitude of the transformation underway at Algoma necessitate that ESG factors play a foundational and critical role in our business strategy, processes and practices. Becoming...

Nasdaq Short Interest DaysNasdaq Short Interest DaysNEW YORK, Sept. 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — At the end of the settlement date of August 31, 2023, short interest in 3,267 Nasdaq Global MarketSM securities totaled 10,277,162,921 shares compared with 10,165,210,409 shares in 3,276 Global Market issues reported for the prior settlement date of August 15, 2023. The end of August short interest represents 3.40 days average daily Nasdaq Global Market share volume for the reporting period, compared with 2.70 days for the prior reporting period. Short interest in 1,771 securities on The Nasdaq Capital MarketSM totaled 1,740,359,933 shares at the end of the settlement date of August 31, 2023 compared with 2,056,890,999 shares in 1,769 securities for the previous reporting period. This represents a 1.05 day average daily volume;...

(Oslo/Florianópolis, 12 September 2023) Statkraft, Europe’s largest generator of renewable energy has purchased 18.69% of the shares in its Brazilian subsidiary Statkraft Energias Renováveis (SKER) from Fundação dos Economiários Federais (Funcef), the third largest pension fund in Brazil. As of today, 100% of SKER is owned by the Statkraft Group. “With this acquisition, we will be able to bring even more agility to our strategic plan by increasing our ownership in Brazil. I would also like to thank Funcef for the long successful partnership we had along this journey together,” says Ingeborg Dårflot, Executive Vice President International in Statkraft. The company has been present in Brazil since 2009, headquartered in Florianópolis, Santa Catarina (SC). Currently, it controls 14 hydro power plants and 4 wind farms in the country,...

BEDFORD, Texas, Sept. 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Legacy Housing Corporation (“Legacy” or the “Company,” NASDAQ: LEGH) announced that Jeff Fiedelman has joined the Company today as Chief Financial Officer (“CFO”). Duncan Bates, President and Chief Executive Officer, commented, “I am excited for Jeff to join our team as Chief Financial Officer. Jeff is a proven CFO and brings a wealth of experience in the areas of finance, accounting, and operations to Legacy. He has held senior leadership positions at public and private companies, and his experience, background, and education will be a great addition to our leadership team.” Mr. Fiedelman replaces Ronald Arrington, who stepped down as CFO on September 11, 2023. Duncan continued, “I want to thank Ron for his dedicated service to Legacy and wish him great success in future endeavors.” Jeff...

NEW YORK, Sept. 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Virtu Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ: VIRT), a leading provider of global, multi-asset financial services that delivers liquidity and innovative, transparent products across the complete investment cycle to the global markets, today provided supplemental information regarding a previously disclosed SEC enforcement matter. As described in recent public filings, Virtu has responded to requests for information from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in connection with an investigation of aspects of its internal information barriers from January 2018 to April 2019, a period that predates Virtu’s integration of post-trade data from Investment Technology Group Inc. (ITG), and has engaged in discussions to settle the matter. As an update, Virtu has been unable to reach an acceptable...

TORONTO, Sept. 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Goldmoney Inc. (TSX:XAU) (US:XAUMF) (“Goldmoney” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce the results of its annual general meeting of shareholders (the “Meeting”), held in Toronto on September 12, 2023. A total of 7,948,859 common shares, representing 57.05% of the issued and outstanding common shares of the Company, were represented at the meeting. Through a vote by way of verbal affirmation, five directors were elected to the Company for the ensuing year, with at least 98% votes in favour for each of the nominees. The Company believes this demonstrates robust shareholder confidence and support for the board. The following is a tabulation of the votes cast:Director Nominee Votes in Favour % Votes Withheld %Roy Sebag 6,903,567 99.38 42,771 0.62James Turk 6,894,479 99.25 51,859 0.75Mahendra...