Day: September 14, 2023

The House-passed Act includes crucial language that indicates congressional awareness of the importance of boron for defense applications, and support for further developing domestic supply chains for defense-critical materials HESPERIA, Calif., Sept. 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — 5E Advanced Materials, Inc. (Nasdaq: FEAM) (ASX: 5EA) (“5E” or the “Company”), a boron and lithium company with U.S. government Critical Infrastructure designation for its 5E Boron Americas (Fort Cady) Complex, applauds the U.S. House of Representatives for including language in the Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) that directly highlights the importance of boron and boron derivatives in national defense applications and acknowledges the importance of onshoring the supply chains of critical materials for defense applications. This...

HONOLULU, Sept. 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Following the recent Maui wildfires, Verizon is contributing $20,000 to the Maui Police Foundation. Verizon’s donation will support training, equipment and community outreach programs for the Maui Police Department. “First responders perform the most critical services for our communities, particularly in the aftermath of a natural disaster,” said Steven Keller, Market President – Pacific for Verizon. “As the people of Maui face the difficult task of rebuilding their community, we’re proud to support the Maui Police Foundation and their work to bolster public safety on the island.” “The Foundation is dedicated to enhance public safety and to develop stronger relationships between the community and the Maui Police Department,” said Paulette Ramsay Wood, Board President for the...

TULSA, OK, Sept. 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Vital Energy, Inc., a Delaware corporation (NYSE: VTLE) (“Vital Energy” or the “Company”), announced today the pricing of an upsized underwritten public offering of 2,750,000 shares of its common stock for total gross proceeds (before underwriters’ fees and estimated expenses) of approximately $148.5 million. The Company has also granted the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to 412,500 additional shares of the Company’s common stock. The Company intends to use a portion of the net proceeds from this offering and a concurrent offering of senior notes to repay a portion of the borrowings outstanding under its senior secured credit facility and use any excess for general corporate purposes. Pending the use of the net proceeds from this offering as described above, the Company...

Priority Review Continues with Successful Facility Inspections Completed,no Major Review Issues FDA Extends PDUFA Date to February 24, 2024 on Resource Constraints and Agrees to Work with Iovance to Expedite Remaining Review SAN CARLOS, Calif., Sept. 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Iovance Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: IOVA), a biotechnology company focused on innovating, developing, and delivering novel polyclonal tumor infiltrating lymphocyte (TIL) therapies for patients with cancer, today announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), because of resource constraints, requires additional time to complete the Priority Review of Iovance’s Biologics License Application (BLA) for lifileucel. The BLA is seeking accelerated approval of lifileucel for patients with advanced melanoma. The FDA extended the new target action date...

New York, NY, Sept. 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Semper Paratus Acquisition Corporation (Nasdaq: LGST) (“Semper Paratus”), a publicly traded special purpose acquisition company, today announced the filing of a registration statement on Form S-4 (the “Registration Statement”) with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission relating to Semper Paratus’ previously announced proposed business combination with Tevogen Bio Inc, a clinical-stage specialty immunotherapy biotech pioneer developing off-the-shelf, genetically unmodified T cell therapeutics in virology, oncology, and neurology. The Registration Statement contains a preliminary proxy statement and prospectus in connection with the previously announced agreement and plan of merger (the “Merger Agreement”) and proposed business combination between Semper Paratus and Tevogen Bio...

MONTREAL and SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Coveo (“Coveo” or the “Corporation”) (TSX: CVO), a leader in AI platforms that enable individualized, connected, and trusted digital experiences at scale with AI search, GenAI answering, and AI recommendations, today announced that Jill Denham was elected to its board of directors for the first time, and announced the voting results for its annual general meeting of shareholders held on September 14, 2023 (the “Meeting”). The detailed results of the votes held at the Meeting are set out below. Election of Jill Denham Coveo is pleased to announce that Jill Denham, a nationally recognized business and finance executive, has joined the Coveo board of directors effective as of today. With over 20 years of experience in financial services and almost 15 years of experience...

CALGARY, Alberta, Sept. 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Athabasca Oil Corporation (TSX: ATH) (“Athabasca” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has closed its previously announced sale of non-core Light Oil assets at Placid, Saxon and Simonette to a private company (the “Transaction”). Transaction Overview Athabasca has sold its 70% operated working interest in Placid targeting the Montney, its 30% non‐operated working interest in Saxon and Simonette targeting the Duvernay and other associated non-core Placid Montney assets to a private company for $160 million in cash before closing adjustments. During the first half of 2023, these assets collectively averaged ~3,000 boe/d (~45% Liquids). The deal closed on September 14, 2023, with an effective date of March 1, 2023. The Transaction was completed at attractive and accretive...

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Sept. 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — ELSE NUTRITION HOLDINGS INC. (BABY) (BABYF) (0YL.F) (“Else” or the “Company”), is pleased to announce it has retained Red Cloud Securities (“Red Cloud”) to provide liquidity services to the Company in compliance with the policies and guidelines of the TSX and other applicable legislation. Red Cloud is a Toronto-based financial services company that helps issuers access capital markets and enhance their corporate profile. Red Cloud will trade shares of Else on the TSX for the purposes of maintaining a reasonable market and improving the liquidity of Else’s common shares. Under the agreement, the Company will pay Red Cloud $5,000 per month during the term. The term of engagement is ongoing and may be terminated by either party on 30 days’...

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Sept. 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — NOVAGOLD RESOURCES INC. (TSX, NYSE American: NG) will release its 2023 third quarter financial results after market close on October 3, 2023. A conference call and video webcast to discuss these results will take place October 4, 2023, at 8:00 am PT (11:00 am ET). During the webcast, NOVAGOLD’s President and Chief Executive Officer, Greg Lang; and Chief Financial Officer, David Ottewell, will provide a summary of the company’s third quarter financial results and an update on the Donlin Gold project. Questions may be submitted prior to the call at info@novagold.com. There will also be an opportunity to ask questions during the webcast following the presentation.  The video webcast and conference call-in details are provided below.Video Webcast: www.novagold.com/investors/events/North...