Month: September 2023

ROCHESTER, N.Y., Sept. 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Vaccinex, Inc. (Nasdaq: VCNX) (“Vaccinex” or the “Company”), a clinical-stage biotechnology company pioneering a differentiated approach to treating neurodegenerative disease and cancer through the inhibition of SEMA4D, today announced it has entered into securities purchase agreements with healthcare focused institutional investors along-side significant participation from an entity affiliated with the Chairman of the Company’s Board of Directors, and existing investors of the Company for the purchase and sale of 9,600,000 shares of the Company’s common stock (or common stock equivalents in lieu thereof) and warrants to purchase up to 9,600,000 shares of common stock at a purchase price per share (and accompanying warrant) of $1.00 in its “reasonable best efforts”...

CHATHAM, N.J., Sept. 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Tonix Pharmaceuticals Holding Corp. (Nasdaq: TNXP) (“Tonix” or the “Company”), a biopharmaceutical company, today announced it has entered into securities purchase agreements with healthcare focused institutional investors for the purchase and sale of 9,000,000 shares of its common stock (or common stock equivalents in lieu thereof) together with Series A warrants to purchase up to an aggregate of 9,000,000 shares of common stock and Series B warrants to purchase up to an aggregate of 9,000,000 shares of common stock in a public offering at a combined offering price of $0.50 per share (or common stock equivalents in lieu thereof) and accompanying Series A and Series B warrant. The Series A and Series B warrants will have an exercise price of $0.50 per share, will be exercisable immediately,...

Shareholder’s Meeting of Iceland Seafood International hf will be held on Tuesday 24 October at 10 am at Hilton Reykjavík Nordica, Suðurlandsbraut 2, 108 Reykjavík, Iceland.  Enclosed is the Notice of Convocation and the Proposed Resolutions from the Board of Directors for the Shareholders Meeting.AttachmentsISI – EGM 2023 – Notice of convocationISI – EGM 2023 – Board proposals

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Sept. 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — NorthWest Copper Corp. (TSXV:NWST) (OTCQX: NWCCF) (“NorthWest” or the “Company”) announces that Mr. David Moore, Interim President and Chief Executive Officer has resigned from the Company. “Mr. Moore’s departure was not unexpected and I will take a more active role in the Company’s day to day affairs until a replacement can be found,” said Grant Sawiak, Executive Chair. “Mr. Moore’s resignation will not change our plan moving forward. Once the Technical Committee and the Board determine the best path forward to enhance shareholder value, the Company will seek to hire a full time executive with the skills and experience to implement the plan.” The Company would like to recognize David for all his work in discovering and delineating the Kwanika deposit. About NorthWest...

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Sept. 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Western Resources Corp. (the “Company” or “WRX”) (TSX: WRX) is pleased to announce that Western Potash Corp. (“Western Potash”), the Company’s 100% owned subsidiary, received today funds in the amount of CAD$5 million from Vantage Chance Limited (“Vantage”), in accordance with the terms of the transaction detailed in the Company’s news release dated August 15, 2023. On August 15th, 2023, Western Potash signed an exchangeable debenture subscription agreement with Vantage, pursuant to which Vantage agreed to subscribe for a CAD$10 million exchangeable debenture (the “Exchangeable Debenture”) issued by Western Potash. The CAD$5 million payment is part of the total payment, in the amount of CAD$10 million, required to be made by Vantage to Western Potash under the terms...

SEATTLE, Sept. 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — American Banker Magazine named Laurie Stewart, President and CEO of Sound Community Bank, as one of 2023’s “Most Powerful Women to Watch.” The “Most Powerful Women to Watch” ranks top-performing female executives whose governance continues to shape the banking industry throughout the country. The complete list appears here: https://www.americanbanker.com/list/the-most-powerful-women-to-watch-2023. Stewart recently celebrated 33 years with Sound Community Bank.  In this span, Stewart led the organization’s conversion from a $38 million dollar credit union to a $1 billion publicly traded commercial bank. Active in the industry, Ms. Stewart was one of 14 bankers selected to serve on the inaugural FDIC Community Bank Advisory Board. Subsequently, she was appointed to the inaugural CFPB...

SANTA ANA, Calif., Sept. 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Unrivaled Brands, Inc. (OTCQB: UNRV) (“Unrivaled,” “Unrivaled Brands,” or the “Company”), a cannabis company with operations throughout California, today announced their intention to oppose an Application for a Writ of Attachment (the “Application”) filed by 1149 South LA Street Fashion District, LLC and 1135 South LA Street Fashion District, LLC. The complaint, and the Application for Writ of Attachment, are based on alleged breaches of a cannabis retail lease and assignment of that lease, both of which were executed by Toni Ko on behalf of the landlord entities. Although Ms. Ko is believed to own or control the entities, the Application was supported by a declaration from Robin Yi, the Asset Manager at Bison Property Services and Management, rather than Ms. Ko. Sabas Carrillo,...

MONTREAL, Sept. 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — D-BOX Technologies Inc. (“D-BOX” or the “Corporation”) (TSX: DBO), held its annual and special meeting of shareholders today (the “Meeting”). A total of 102,079,580 Class A common shares of the Corporation (representing approximately 46% of all issued and outstanding shares of the Corporation) were represented at the Meeting. D-BOX announces that shareholders of the Corporation voted in favour of all items of business put forth at the Meeting by the Corporation, except for the shareholder proposal from Daniel Marks and Stonehouse Capital Management inc., which was voted against. The complete voting results for each item of business at the Meeting are presented below. ELECTION OF DIRECTORS All of the proposed nominees for the Board of Directors in the proxy circular dated August 18, 2023...