Month: May 2024
DURHAM, N.C., May 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Chimerix (NASDAQ: CMRX), a biopharmaceutical company whose mission it is to develop medicines that meaningfully improve and extend the lives of patients facing deadly diseases, today announced that Mike Andriole, Chief Executive Officer, will participate in a fireside chat at the Jefferies Global Healthcare Conference on Thursday, June 6, 2024 at 3:00 p.m. ET.
An audio webcast of the panel discussion will be available on the Investor Relations section of Chimerix’s website at ir.chimerix.com, where it will be archived for approximately 90 days.
About Chimerix Chimerix is a biopharmaceutical company with a mission to develop medicines that meaningfully improve and extend the lives of patients facing deadly diseases. The Company’s most advanced clinical-stage development program,...
17 Education & Technology Group Inc. to Report First Quarter 2024 Unaudited Financial Results on June 5, 2024
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BEIJING, May 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — 17 Education & Technology Group Inc. (NASDAQ: YQ) (“17EdTech” or the “Company”), a leading education technology company in China, today announced that it will report its unaudited financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2024, on June 05, 2024 after the close of U.S. markets.
The Company’s management will hold an earnings conference call on Wednesday, June 05, 2024 at 9:00 p.m. U.S. Eastern Time (Thursday, June 06, 2024 at 9:00 a.m. Beijing time).
Please note that all participants will need to pre-register online prior to the call to receive the dial-in details.
Conference Call Preregistration
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Tiziana Life Sciences Scientific Board Chairman to Receive Prestigious Award for Multiple Sclerosis Research
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NEW YORK, May 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Tiziana Life Sciences, Ltd. (Nasdaq: TLSA) (“Tiziana” or the “Company”), a biotechnology company developing breakthrough immunomodulation therapies via novel routes of drug delivery, today announced that Howard L. Weiner, M.D., Chairman of Tiziana’s Scientific Advisory Board and co-director of the Ann Romney Center for Neurologic Diseases at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, a founding member of Mass General Brigham healthcare system, is being honored with the prestigious “Giants of MS” award for his outstanding contributions in the area of multiple sclerosis (MS) research. The award ceremony will take place on May 30, 2024 at the Consortium of Multiple Sclerosis Centers annual meeting being held in Nashville, Tennessee.
Dr. Weiner, a distinguished researcher in the field of neurology...
Fortrea Introduces Comprehensive Solution to Improve Diversity and Inclusion in Clinical Research
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Leverages real-world data, patient insights and a systematic process to design, operationalize and measure the effectiveness of diversity action plans in clinical trials
DURHAM, N.C., May 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Fortrea (Nasdaq: FTRE) (the “Company”), a leading global contract research organization (CRO), today announced its comprehensive and integrated solution to improve the diversity and inclusion (D&I) of participants in clinical trials. Fortrea’s D&I solution is designed to expand patient access to participate in clinical trials and address the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) requirements, under The Food and Drug Omnibus Reform Act, to increase enrollment of underrepresented populations in clinical trials.
Fortrea’s comprehensive process integrates five components of diversity action planning and execution:Real-world...
TScan Therapeutics Announces Upcoming Presentation at the Jefferies Global Healthcare Conference
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WALTHAM, Mass., May 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — TScan Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: TCRX), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the development of T cell receptor (TCR)-engineered T cell (TCR-T) therapies for the treatment of patients with cancer, today announced that the Company will present at the Jefferies Global Healthcare Conference being held at the Marriott Marquis in New York, NY on Wednesday, June 5, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time.
A webcast of the presentation will be available on the “Events and Presentations” section of the Company’s website at ir.tscan.com. An archived replay of the webcast will be available on the Company’s website for 90 days following the event.
About TScan Therapeutics, Inc.
TScan is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the development of T cell receptor (TCR)-engineered...
Brookfield enters into exclusive negotiations with Impala and other shareholders to acquire a majority stake in Neoen and launch a mandatory tender offer for 100% of the company
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NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION, PUBLICATION OR RELEASE, IN WHOLE OR IN PART, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, IN OR INTO OR FROM THE UNITED STATES OR TO ANY US PERSON, OR TO ANY OTHER JURISDICTION IN WHICH THE DISTRIBUTION, PUBLICATION OR RELEASE WOULD BE UNLAWFUL.Brookfield has entered into exclusive negotiations with Impala, the Fonds Stratégique de Participations managed by ISALT, Cartusiai and Xavier Barbaro, and other shareholdersii to acquire approximately 53.32% of the outstanding shares of Neoen at a price of 39.85 euros per shareiii.
The acquisition price represents a 26.9% premium over the last closing price and premia of 40.3% and 43.5% over the 3- and 6-months volume-weighted average price respectivelyiv. Brookfield’s offer implies an equity value for 100% of the shares of 6.1 billion euros.
Subject to closing of the block acquisition, Brookfield...
Burlington Stores, Inc. Reports First Quarter 2024 Earnings
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On a GAAP basis, total sales increased 11%, net income was $79 million, and diluted EPS was $1.22
Comparable store sales increased 2%
On a non-GAAP basis, excluding certain expenses associated with the acquisition of Bed Bath & Beyond leases:Adjusted EBIT margin increased 170 basis points, and
Adjusted EPS increased 68% to $1.42Increasing outlook for FY24 Adjusted EPS to $7.35-$7.75, an increase of 18% to 24% over FY23 on a 52-week basis; guidance excludes certain expenses associated with the acquisition of Bed Bath & Beyond leasesBURLINGTON, N.J., May 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Burlington Stores, Inc. (NYSE: BURL), a nationally recognized off-price retailer of high-quality, branded apparel, footwear, accessories, and merchandise for the home at everyday low prices, today announced its results for the first quarter...
Form 8.3 – [MATTIOLI WOODS PLC – 29 05 2024] – (CGWL)
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FORM 8.3
PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORERule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the “Code”)
1. KEY INFORMATION(a) Full name of discloser:
CANACCORD GENUITY WEALTH LIMITED (for Discretionary clients)(b) Owner or controller of interests and short positions disclosed, if different from 1(a): The naming of nominee or vehicle companies is insufficient. For a trust, the trustee(s), settlor and beneficiaries must be named.
N/A(c) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates: Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree
MATTIOLI WOODS PLC(d) If an exempt fund manager connected with an offeror/offeree, state this and specify identity of offeror/offeree:
MATTIOLI WOODS PLC AS AN ASSOCIATE...
Form 8.3 – [LOK’N STORE GROUP PLC – 29 05 2024] – (CGWL)
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FORM 8.3
PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORERule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the “Code”)
1. KEY INFORMATION(a) Full name of discloser:
CANACCORD GENUITY WEALTH LIMITED (for Discretionary clients)(b) Owner or controller of interests and short positions disclosed, if different from 1(a): The naming of nominee or vehicle companies is insufficient. For a trust, the trustee(s), settlor and beneficiaries must be named.
N/A(c) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates: Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree
LOK’N STORE GROUP PLC(d) If an exempt fund manager connected with an offeror/offeree, state this and specify identity of offeror/offeree:
N/A(e) Date position...
Dada Publishes 2023 ESG Report
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SHANGHAI, May 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Dada Nexus Limited (NASDAQ: DADA, “Dada”, the “Company”, or “we”), China’s leading local on-demand retail and delivery platform, today released its 2023 ESG report, sharing progress and demonstrating its commitment to creating a more sustainable future. The report details Dada’s key initiatives and development in ESG efforts surrounding shareholders, users, partners, employees, riders, and community.
To view the report in full, please visit the ESG section on the Company’s IR website at https://ir.imdada.cn/corporate/environmental-social-and-governance. Highlights of the Company’s ESG efforts and performance include:
Strengthening the Governance and Responsibility FrameworkWe place great importance on board independence and diversity, with independent directors currently representing...