Day: August 26, 2024

Knoxville, Tennessee, Aug. 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Healthcare Integrated Technologies, Inc. (“HiTC”), a leading innovator in healthcare solutions, is proud to announce the appointment of Micheal J. Burt to its Board of Directors. Widely known as “Coach Burt”, he is a renowned author, industry leader, and brings decades of experience in personal development, motivation, and business strategies to HiTC. As the founder of The Greatness Factory in Nashville, Tennessee and the leading authority on activating the “Prey Drive,” Coach Burt has made a profound impact on thousands of individuals across multiple industries. His unique methodologies, particularly his ability to package and monetize skills, have empowered countless professionals to achieve unprecedented success. “We are thrilled to welcome Micheal “Coach” Burt to...

ATHENS, Greece, Aug. 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Diana Shipping Inc. (NYSE: DSX), (the “Company”), a global shipping company specializing in the ownership and bareboat charter-in of dry bulk vessels, today announced that, through a separate wholly-owned subsidiary, it has entered into a time charter contract with Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, for one of its Capesize dry bulk vessels, the m/v G. P. Zafirakis. The gross charter rate is US$26,800 per day, minus a 5.00% commission paid to third parties, for a period of minimum twenty-three (23) months to maximum twenty-six (26) months. The charter is expected to commence on September 9, 2024. The m/v G. P. Zafirakis was chartered, as previously announced, to Solebay Shipping Cape Company Limited, Hong Kong, at a gross charter rate of US$17,000 per day, minus a 5.00% commission...

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Aug. 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Westhaven Gold Corp. (TSX-V:WHN) is pleased to provide an exploration update at its 41,623-hectare Shovelnose gold property, situated within the prospective Spences Bridge Gold Belt (SBGB), 30 kilometres south of Merritt, British Columbia. The summer/fall phase of the 2024 drill campaign has now commenced and is focused on seven new, high-priority features. 4,000 metres of diamond drilling will test targets at Line 6 North, Line 6-MIK, CSAMT-3, Romeo and three different sites at Certes (each ~1km apart). Gareth Thomas, President & CEO, states, “Our “boots on ground” exploration approach this summer has identified what we feel could be the southeastern extent of Vein Zone One some 6 kilometres away from the South Zone. The discovery of banded mercury-bearing high...

Alvotech (NASDAQ: ALVO), a global biotech company specialized in the development and manufacture of biosimilar medicines for patients worldwide, announces its participation in the Morgan Stanley 22nd Annual Global Healthcare Conference in New York.  Members of the management team will hold an in-person fireside chat on September 5, 2024, starting at 5:35 pm EDT (21:35 GMT). A live audio webcast of the fireside chat will be available and can be accessed either during or after the event in the events section on Alvotech’s investor website.  A recording will be also be archived and available for at least 90 days. About Alvotech  Alvotech is a biotech company, founded by Robert Wessman, focused solely on the development and manufacture of biosimilar medicines for patients worldwide. Alvotech seeks to be a global leader in the biosimilar space...

REYKJAVIK, Iceland, Aug. 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Alvotech (NASDAQ: ALVO), a global biotech company specialized in the development and manufacture of biosimilar medicines for patients worldwide, announces its participation in the Morgan Stanley 22nd Annual Global Healthcare Conference in New York. Members of the management team will hold an in-person fireside chat on September 5, 2024, starting at 5:35 pm EDT (21:35 GMT). A live audio webcast of the fireside chat will be available and can be accessed either during or after the event in the events section on Alvotech’s investor website. A recording will also be archived and available for at least 90 days. About Alvotech Alvotech is a biotech company, founded by Robert Wessman, focused solely on the development and manufacture of biosimilar medicines for patients worldwide. Alvotech...

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Aug. 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Pliant Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: PLRX), a late-stage biotechnology company and leader in the discovery and development of novel therapeutics for the treatment of fibrotic diseases, today announced four upcoming presentations at the European Respiratory Society (ERS) International Congress 2024. The Congress will take place in Vienna, Austria from September 7 – 11, 2024. Late Breaker – Oral and ePoster PresentationsTitle: Evaluation of the antifibrotic activity of bexotegrast, a dual αVβ6/αVβ1 integrin inhibitor, in precision cut-lung slices prepared from non-IPF interstitial lung disease explantsAbstract: OA951Presenter: Martin Decaris, Ph.D., Pliant Therapeutics Date: Sunday, September 8, 2024Session: Sarcoidosis: novel insights in disease epidemiology,...

More than 60 unused Sumimoto assets are available in Shanghai, China BETHESDA, Md., Aug. 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Liquidity Services (NASDAQ: LQDT), a leading global commerce company powering the circular economy, has partnered with Aaron Industrial Solutions (AIS), a global equipment auction, liquidation, and asset management company, to sell unused assets and equipment on behalf of a global leader in industrial, process, and specialty gases. The sale, which marks the first of a series of sales for the global energy leader in China, contains more than 60 unused Sumimoto cryogenic aluminum brazed fin heat exchangers designed for various services, which are currently available until 4:00 am EDT on August 31, 2024 on AllSurplus.com, the leading online marketplace for surplus business assets. “It’s an honor to be hosting our first...

HOUSTON, Aug. 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation (“Great Lakes” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: GLDD), the largest provider of dredging services in the United States, announced today the receipt of several dredging awards totaling $256.2 million. The awarded work includes:Mobile Harbor, Alabama Deepening and Widening – Phase 2A Dredging Project (Capital, Alabama, $65.9 million)Port Everglades Sand Bypass Dredging Project (Capital, Florida, $59.8 million)Barnegat Inlet to Little Egg Inlet, Long Beach Island Beach Renourishment Project (Coastal Protection, New Jersey, $54.4 million)Fire Island Inlet Dredging Project (Coastal Protection, New York, $52.0 million)North Wildwood, New Jersey, Emergency Beach Renourishment Project (Coastal Protection, New Jersey, $14.8 million)St. Lucie Inlet...