Day: May 29, 2024

– New bioMUSE Data Informs ATH434-202 Study Endpoints – – Webcast to Include Key Opinion Leader, Daniel Claassen, M.D., M.S., Vanderbilt University – MELBOURNE, Australia and SAN FRANCISCO, May 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Alterity Therapeutics (ASX: ATH, NASDAQ: ATHE) (“Alterity” or “the Company”), a biotechnology company dedicated to developing disease modifying treatments for neurodegenerative diseases, will be hosting an investor webcast today on Thursday, 30 May 2024 in Australia / Wednesday, 29 May 2024 in the United States. Details are listed below and registration is required. The call will feature Alterity’s CEO Dr. David Stamler who will discuss the bioMUSE Natural History Study results and their impact on the endpoints for the ATH434-202 Phase 2 clinical trial. Joining the call will be key opinion...

CORONA, Calif., May 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Monster Beverage Corporation (“Monster”) (NASDAQ: MNST) today announced that it is amending its previously announced modified “Dutch auction” tender offer to purchase shares of its common stock for cash at a price per share of not less than $53.00 and not greater than $60.00, for a maximum aggregate purchase price of up to $3.0 billion. The tender offer commenced on May 8, 2024, and will expire at 11:59 p.m., New York City time, on June 5, 2024, unless extended or earlier terminated by Monster. On May 22, 2024, Monster and certain of its subsidiaries entered into a new credit agreement providing for a new $750 million three-year delayed draw senior term loan A facility (the “Term Loan”) and a new $750.0 million five-year senior revolving credit facility (the “RCF”). The tender offer...

MONTREAL, May 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Gildan Activewear Inc. (GIL: TSX and NYSE) is committed to returning capital to shareholders via share buybacks and dividends as a key element of its capital allocation program. As previously indicated, the Company planned on resuming share repurchases following the Annual General Meeting of shareholders which occurred on May 28, 2024. Consequently, Gildan’s newly reconstituted Board of Directors has now approved the resumption of share repurchases and an amended normal course issuer bid (NCIB). “Given our continued execution of the Gildan Sustainable Growth strategy, our expected strong free cash flow and the strength of our balance sheet, we are eager to resume our share repurchases as we move through 2024,” said Glenn J. Chamandy, President and CEO. As such, Gildan today announced that...

New York, NY, May 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Twelve Seas Investment Company II (NASDAQ): TWLV) (the “Company”) today announced that it has received a notice (the “Notice”) from the Listing Qualifications Department of The Nasdaq Stock Market (“Nasdaq”) as a result of its failure to timely file its Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarterly period ended March 31, 2024 (the “Form 10-Q”); consequently, the Company is not in compliance with Nasdaq’s continued listing requirements under the timely filing criteria established in Nasdaq Listing Rule 5250(c)(1). The Notice advised this matter serves as an additional basis for delisting the Company’s securities from Nasdaq. As reported by the Company in its Form 12b-25 filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on May 16, 2024, the Company was unable to file its...

SECAUCUS, N.J., May 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Freshpet, Inc. (“Freshpet” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: FRPT) today announced that members of the executive management team will participate in the Deutsche Bank Global Consumer Conference in Paris, France. The presentation will be on Wednesday, June 5, 2024 at 12:00 p.m. CEST / 6:00 a.m. EDT. A live webcast and replay will be available on the “Investors” section of the Company’s website at www.freshpet.com.  About Freshpet Freshpet’s mission is to improve the lives of dogs and cats through the power of fresh, real food. Freshpet foods are blends of fresh meats, vegetables and fruits farmed locally and made at our Freshpet Kitchens. We thoughtfully prepare our foods using natural ingredients, cooking them in small batches at lower temperatures to preserve the natural...

TORONTO, May 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — CloudMD Software & Services Inc. (TSXV: DOC, Frankfurt: 6PH) (the “Company” or “CloudMD”), an innovative health services company transforming the delivery of care, is announcing that further to the Company’s filing of its audited consolidated financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2023 and the related management’s discussion and analysis, a revocation order has been granted by the Ontario Securities Commission in respect of the failure-to-file cease trade order, and trading of the common shares of the Company on the TSX Venture Exchange is expected to be reinstated as of market open on Monday, June 3, 2024. As previously disclosed, the Company will be mailing an information circular to securityholders in advance of the meeting to be held on June 27, 2024, to consider and...

HAMMOND, La., May 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc. announced today that Alton Lewis will retire from his role as President and Chief Executive Officer of First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc. and First Guaranty Bank in May, 2024, after a dynamic and successful tenure. Mr. Lewis has been a part of the First Guaranty family for over three decades. He began his service as Board member in 1988 and became President and CEO in 2009. Under his leadership, First Guaranty grew from a $931 million institution to what it is today, $3.6 billion. Mr. Lewis was also instrumental in coordinating the IPO of the First Guaranty stock, FGBI, in 2015. Additional notable achievements are that he successfully led his team through the COVID pandemic, maintaining consistent operations of all bank functions. These achievements, plus...

MATHESON, Ontario, May 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Mayfair Gold Corp. (“Mayfair” or the “Company”) (TSX-V: MFG; OTCQB: MFGCF) provides the following disclosure to supplement its management information circular dated May 6, 2024 (the “Circular”) for the annual general and special meeting of shareholders to be held on June 5, 2024 (the “Meeting”). Shareholders are encouraged to read the Circular, which is available on www.sedarplus.ca, as well as the Investor Resources section of the Company’s website at https://mayfairgold.ca/investor-resources/, in conjunction with this news release. Amendments to Employment Agreements In March 2020, Mayfair entered into an agreement to acquire the Fenn-Gib gold project in the Timmins region of Ontario. In August 2020, the Board of Directors of Mayfair (the “Board”), comprised of Henry Heeney and...

LIMERICK, Ireland, May 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — kneat.com, inc. (TSX: KSI) (“Kneat” or the “Company”) a leader in digitizing and automating validation and quality processes, announced results from its Annual General Meeting of Shareholders (the “2024 AGM”), which took place today. All director nominees were elected to the board of directors (the “Kneat Board”) and KPMG LLP was appointed as auditors, as further described in the related Management Information Circular dated April 24, 2024 (the “Circular”). The detailed results of voting at the 2024 AGM are set out below: 1. Election of Directors Shareholders voted to elect all six directors nominated to the Kneat Board. Name of Nominee Number of Votes Cast Votes “For” Votes “For” % Ian Ainsworth 40,123,881 40,123,560 100 Kevin...