Day: December 21, 2023

Primary Mortgage Market Survey®U.S. weekly average mortgage rates as of 12/21/2023.MCLEAN, Va., Dec. 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey® (PMMS®), showing the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged 6.67 percent. “The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage remained below seven percent for the second week in a row, a welcome downward trend after 17 consecutive weeks above seven percent,” said Sam Khater, Freddie Mac’s Chief Economist. “Lower rates are bringing potential home buyers who were previously waiting on the sidelines back into the market and builders already are starting to feel the positive effects. A rise in home builder confidence, followed by new home construction reaching its highest level since May, signals a response to meet heightened...

On Friday, 8 December, HF Fund concluded switch auctions in which the holders of HFF34 and HFF44 could exchange the bonds for government bonds owned by HF Fund. Participation in the auctions was satisfactory and shares amounting to a total of ISK 38 bn were exchanged. The excess demand for HFF34 turned out to be ISK 8 bn with bids amounting to ISK 28 bn whereas the Fund’s holdings in RIKS30 was ISK 20 bn. All offers for HFF44 were accepted, or ISK 18 bn for RIKS33. The auctions reduced the principal amount of HF Fund’s debt by ISK 38 bn, corresponding to approximately 5.4% of total liabilities, which today amount to about ISK 670 bn with accrued interest and inflation. The reduction in debt also reduces the Fund’s negative interest margin and thereby future losses. Participation in the auctions was distributed amongst all categories...

Paris, December 21, 2023 Success of Air France-KLM Group’s global employee shareholding plan Air France-KLM has successfully finalized its “Partners for the future” employee shareholding offer, a capital increase reserved for approximatively 75,000 eligible employees of the Group, launched in November 2023. For this Group’s first worldwide operation, approximatively 17,000 employees located in 19 countries, representing approximately 22% of the total workforce of the Group, have subscribed to the “Partners for the future” offer, enabling them to invest in Air France-KLM shares on preferential terms. The total subscription amounts to nearly 46,073,029 euros, corresponding to the issue of 5,716,256 new shares with a par value of one euro each. As a result, the Company’s share capital was increased...

HOUSTON, Dec. 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Marker Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: MRKR), a clinical-stage immuno-oncology company focusing on developing next-generation T cell-based immunotherapies for the treatment of hematological malignancies and solid tumor indications, announced today that the Company’s management team will participate in Biotech Showcase and present at the 19th Annual Non-Dilutive Funding Summit. Both events will be held in-person and are scheduled alongside the J.P. Morgan 42nd Annual Healthcare Conference 2024. Details of the events are as follows:Event: Biotech ShowcaseDate: January 8-10, 2024Location: Hilton San Francisco Union SquareRegistration: https://informaconnect.com/biotech-showcase/registration-options/Event: The 19thAnnual Non-Dilutive Funding SummitDate: January 10, 2024Location: Marines’...

Sjóvá-Almennar tryggingar hf. stefnir að birtingu árshluta- og ársuppgjöra á neðangreindum dagsetningum:Ársuppgjör 2023                            8. febrúar 2024 1. fjórðungur 2024                        19. apríl 2024 2. fjórðungur 2024                        17. júlí 2024 3. fjórðungur 2024                        21. október 2024 Ársuppgjör 2024                            6. febrúar 2025Aðalfundir verða haldnir á neðangreindum dagsetningum:Aðalfundur 2024                            7. mars 2024 Aðalfundur 2025                           13. mars 2025Dagsetningarnar eru birtar með fyrirvara um breytingar.

Heartland’s family of companies highlights dedication to U.S. military veterans in 2023. Supports National Wreaths Across America Day’s wreath-laying ceremonies this month in all 50 states honoring America’s fallen who made the ultimate sacrifice for the country’s freedoms. NORTH LIBERTY, Iowa, Dec. 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Truckload carrier Heartland Express, joined by their family of companies, Millis Transfer of Black River Falls, WI; Smith Transport of Roaring Spring, PA; and Contractor Freighters Inc. (CFI) of Joplin, MO, note their strong commitment cross-organizationally to U.S. Veterans post successful deliveries for Wreaths Across America (WAA) Day. In 2023, the Heartland family of companies delivered wreaths to wreath-laying ceremonies at 38 locations across the contiguous 48 states, including Camp Lewis Cemetery,...

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Dec. 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — United Lithium Corp. (“United” or the “Company”) (CSE: ULTH; OTC: ULTHF; FWB: 0ULA) announces today that the Company will consolidate its issued and outstanding common shares (the “Shares”) at a ratio of three (3) pre-consolidation Shares to one (1) post-consolidation share (the “Consolidation”). Prior to the Consolidation, the Company has 123,223,127 Shares issued and outstanding and will have approximately 41,074,376 Shares issued and outstanding upon completion. The Shares are expected to commence trading on the Canadian Securities Exchange on a consolidated basis at the start of trading on December 28, 2023 under the existing ticker symbol “ULTH”. No fractional Shares will be issued under the Consolidation. The holdings of any shareholder who would otherwise be entitled...