Month: June 2024

TORONTO, June 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Mattr Corp. (“Mattr” or the “Company”) (TSX: MATR), today announced that the Toronto Stock Exchange (the “TSX”) has approved the Company’s notice of intention to renew its normal course issuer bid (the “NCIB”) for common shares of the Company (the “Common Shares”). Pursuant to the NCIB, the Company may purchase for cancellation up to 4,982,824 Common Shares, representing approximately 10% of the Company’s public float as at June 14, 2024. As at the date hereof, the Company has 66,372,274 Common Shares issued and outstanding. The NCIB will commence on June 28, 2024 and terminate one year after its commencement, or earlier if the maximum is reached or the NCIB is terminated at the option of the Company. The Company believes that using the NCIB to return capital to its shareholders will increase...

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., June 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Intellia Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:NTLA), a leading clinical-stage gene editing company focused on revolutionizing medicine with CRISPR-based therapies, today announced the appointment of Edward Dulac as Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer (CFO), and Treasurer, effective July 22, 2024. Mr. Dulac will succeed Glenn Goddard who will step down from his role effective June 30, 2024. Mr. Dulac is a highly accomplished biotechnology business leader and joins Intellia with more than 20 years of combined finance, business development and corporate strategy experience. Most recently, Mr. Dulac served as CFO of Fate Therapeutics. Prior to that role, Mr. Dulac spent numerous years at Celgene (now Bristol Myers Squibb), a leading global biopharmaceutical company, where he held...

GAITHERSBURG, Md., June 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Altimmune, Inc. (Nasdaq: ALT), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, today announced that Richard Eisenstadt, the Company’s Chief Financial Officer, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, June 24, 2024. “We are all shocked and saddened by Rich’s passing. On behalf of everyone at Altimmune, I extend our heartfelt condolences to his family during this difficult time,” said Vipin K. Garg, Ph.D., President and Chief Executive Officer of Altimmune. “Rich was not only a brilliant and dedicated leader, but a close friend who brought a sense of wit and joy to our workplace that will be dearly missed by all who had the privilege of working with him. His unique blend of hard work and humor, along with his immeasurable contributions to our Company will continue to inspire us.” Mr. Eisenstadt’s...

MONTREAL, June 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Theratechnologies Inc. (“Theratechnologies” or the “Company”) (TSX: TH) (NASDAQ: THTX), a biopharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of innovative therapies, today announced the Company will report financial results and provide a business update for its second quarter ended May 31, 2024, on Wednesday, July 10 at 8:30 a.m. ET. The call will be hosted by Paul Lévesque, President and Chief Executive Officer. He will be joined by other members of the management team, including Philippe Dubuc, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Christian Marsolais, Ph.D., Senior Vice President and Chief Medical Officer and John Leasure, Global Commercial Officer who will be available to answer questions from participants following prepared remarks. Participants...

Limited production impact Production guidance is maintained No further rain is currently forecasted VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Amerigo Resources Ltd. (TSX: ARG; OTCQX: ARREF) (“Amerigo” or the “Company”) is providing an operational update on Minera Valle Central (“MVC”), the Company’s 100% owned operation located near Rancagua, Chile. Following the Company’s June 17, 2024 news release, Amerigo reports that heavy rains continued at MVC and have now ended. The total reported rainfall at MVC from June 13 to June 23, 2024, was 267 mm. As a reference, recent full-year precipitations were 287 mm in 2022 and 247 mm in 2021. Our power supply was unaffected, and MVC is processing fresh tailings normally. The rains caused water accumulation in the Cauquenes historic tailings deposit, halting the processing...

The home healthcare market is projected to reach $340B USD by 2027 in the US alone, and Victory Square Company Hydreight is well positioned to capitalize on the rapidly growing home healthcare industry. VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) —  Victory Square Technologies Inc. (“Victory Square”) (CSE:VST) (OTC:VSQTF) (FWB:6F6), a company that gives investor access to a portfolio of 25+ innovative companies from around the world in a single stock, is pleased to share that its portfolio company – Hydreight Technologies Inc. (“Hydreight” or the “Company”) (TSXV:NURS) (OTCQB:HYDTF) (FSE:SO6) a mobile clinical network and medical platform which enables flexible, at-home medical services across the United States, is pleased to provide a corporate update reflecting its significant organic growth, increased patient...

FREMONT, Calif., June 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Enovix Corporation (“Enovix”) (Nasdaq: ENVX), a global high-performance battery company, today announced it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (“MOU”) with Elentec Co., Ltd (“Elentec”) (Kosdaq: 054210: KQ), a leading consumer electronic battery pack manufacturing company in Asia serving customers such as Samsung. The agreement provides a framework for a long-term business relationship between the two companies and enables Enovix to lock in a globally trusted battery pack manufacturing partner to support its growth with target customers worldwide. The MOU allows Enovix to fast track and utilize Elentec’s battery pack design and high-volume manufacturing capability, while setting up the framework for definitive long-term supply and/or joint manufacturing agreements leveraging...

Testing results after 100 cycles of GEN2 material show continued strong overall capacity improvement compared to the graphite benchmark and GEN1 material, with minimal cycle degradation [1].MONTRÉAL, June 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — HPQ Silicon Inc. (“HPQ” or the “Company”) (TSX-V: HPQ) (OTCQB: HPQFF) (FRA: O08), a technology company specializing in green engineering of silica and silicon-based materials is pleased to announce the latest battery milestones achieved by its France-based affiliate, NOVACIUM SAS (“Novacium”). This announcement highlights the continuation of the remarkable results obtained during the cycle tests of 18650 industrial batteries made with Novacium’s non-optimized second-generation advanced silicon-based anode material over 100 cycles. “These results continue to showcase our capability to...

BROOKINGS, S.D., June 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Daktronics, Inc. (NASDAQ – DAKT), the leading U.S.-based designer and manufacturer of best-in-class dynamic video communication displays and control systems for customers worldwide, today reported results for its fiscal year and fourth quarter 2024 ended on April 27, 2024. Fiscal Q4 and full year 2024 financial highlights:Sales increased to a new record of $215.9 million for the fiscal fourth quarter, a 2.9 percent increase compared to the fiscal 2024 fourth quarter’s record revenue; full-year sales were $818.1 million, an 8.5 percent increase from the prior year Gross margin for the fourth quarter improved 90 basis points to 25.7 percent from 24.8 percent in the year-earlier period; full year gross profit as a percentage of net sales increased 710 basis points to...