Day: December 2, 2023

Bougainville (LHA 8) ChristeningShip’s sponsor Ellyn S. Dunford christened the Bougainville (LHA 8) at HII’s Ingalls Shipbuilding. Pictured from left is Under Secretary of the Navy Erik Raven, Ingalls Shipbuilding President Kari Wilkinson, Prospective Commanding Officer, Bougainville (LHA 8) Capt. Harry Marsh, U.S. Navy, and Ship’s Sponsor Ellyn S. Dunford.PASCAGOULA, Miss., Dec. 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — HII’s (NYSE: HII) Ingalls Shipbuilding division christened the Navy’s third America-class amphibious assault ship Bougainville (LHA 8) today. “Today is not only a day to celebrate our namesake, representatives of the successful outcome of a World War II campaign, but also the team work and collaboration of our United States Navy and Marine Corps that enabled it,” Ingalls Shipbuilding President Kari Wilkinson said....

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Dec. 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Nasdaq:XENE), a neurology-focused biopharmaceutical company, today announced it will provide updates on its neurology programs at the Annual Meeting of the American Epilepsy Society (AES 2023). Mr. Ian Mortimer, Xenon’s President and Chief Executive Officer, stated, “Xenon will have another strong presence at AES this year, with many presentations and activities aimed at raising awareness about our XEN1101 program with the epileptologists and neurologists in attendance. Importantly, we are looking forward to presenting new interim data from our ongoing open-label extension study from our Phase 2b X-TOLE trial. These new data demonstrate impressive seizure freedom rates, including almost one in four patients who were on treatment for at least...

Dubai, 2 December 2023: This week, Scatec ASA, a leading renewable energy company, is actively engaging in the UN Climate Change Conference in Dubai (COP28). Our focus is to underscore renewable energy as an unequivocal solution to climate change and emphasise the critical need for increased green energy investments in emerging markets. COP28 serves as a pivotal platform for global stakeholders to reinforce commitments aimed at averting catastrophic consequences of climate change. Scatec aligns with climate experts in stressing the urgency of the situation and the imperative to continue advancing towards the objectives outlined in the Paris Agreement. There’s no time to waste, and collective progress is crucial for safeguarding our planet’s future. “We are at COP28 to highlight the key role renewable energy must play in our...

SHANGHAI, China, Dec. 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Shanghai Junshi Biosciences Co., Ltd (“Junshi Biosciences,” HKEX: 1877; SSE: 688180), a leading innovation-driven biopharmaceutical company dedicated to the discovery, development, and commercialization of novel therapies, announced that the Therapeutic Goods Administration of the Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care (TGA) has accepted the New Chemical Entity (NCE) application for toripalimab in combination with cisplatin and gemcitabine, for the first-line treatment of adults with metastatic or recurrent locally advanced nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC), and for toripalimab, as a single agent, for the treatment of adults with recurrent, unresectable, or metastatic NPC with disease progression on or after platinum-containing chemotherapy. Additionally, the TGA...

NaaS Technology Take Center Stage at COP28 to Accelerate Sustainability in Transport Energy TransformationThe inauguration of NaaS’s Exhibition Hall follows the company’s first appearance at the Electric Vehicle Innovation Summit (EVIS), held in Abu Dhabi in May 2023, to reaffirm the company’s commitment in supporting EV charging services in the Middle East. Moreover, NaaS’s MOU signing with China Innovation Centre at Dubai Chambers in November underscored the commitment of both parties to collaborating and exploring opportunities to strengthen bilateral economic and commercial relations. The Middle East markets have also shown strong investments in EV charging infrastructure to foster this growth—an encouraging sign that the region is beginning to rapidly transition to electric mobility.DUBAI, UAE, Dec. 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE)...

TORONTO, Dec. 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Goldmoney Inc. (TSX:XAU) (US:XAUMF) (“Goldmoney” or the “Company”), today announces that it has closed the transaction previously announced on September 26, 2023 (the “Transaction”) with PDS Family Hycet Trust (the “Purchaser”) to sell all of its membership interest in its wholly-owned subsidiary, Schiff Gold LLC. (“SGL”). Pursuant to the terms of a securities exchange agreement dated December 1, 2023, Goldmoney received 212,600 common shares of Goldmoney (the “Goldmoney Shares”) and 280,000 common share purchase warrants of Goldmoney (the “Goldmoney Warrants” and, together with the Goldmoney Shares, the “Goldmoney Securities”) in consideration for all of Goldmoney’s membership interests in SGL. Goldmoney also received payment of USD$290,000 upon closing of the Transaction. The Goldmoney...

Surrey, British Columbia, Dec. 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Sierra Grande Minerals Inc. (the “Company” or “Sierra”) (CSE: SGRO) (OTC: SIERF) (FF: F91Q) announces that it has granted a total of 1,350,000 incentive stock options to certain directors, officers and employees of the Company pursuant to the Company’s Stock Option Plan. The options are exercisable at $0.10 per share and expire five (5) years from the date of grant. ON BEHALF OF THE BOARDSonny Janda, CEO & Directorwww.sierraminerals.com Email Address: info@sierragrowth.com Neither the Canadian Securities Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the Canadian Securities Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release. This news release includes certain statements that constitute “forward-looking...