Month: August 2024

~ Announced RMAT designation for AMT-130 in Huntington’s disease and positive interim Phase I/II data demonstrating the slowing of disease progression and reductions in a key biomarker of neurodegeneration; Meeting with FDA expected in the second half of 2024 to discuss potential for expedited clinical development ~ ~ Initiated patient screening for three additional Phase I/II studies in mesial temporal lobe epilepsy, SOD1 ALS, and Fabry disease ~ ~ Today, announced an organizational restructuring intended to streamline operations; Together with the recent sale of the Lexington manufacturing facility, these changes are expected to reduce headcount by 65% and lower recurring cash burn by $75 million per year including savings from the retirement of $50 million of debt ~ ~ Strong cash position of approximately $524 million as of June 30,...

Second Quarter Total Revenue of $81.8 Million, an Increase of 8% Versus Prior Year. Total ARR of $345.8 Million, an Increase of 4% Versus Prior Year. Enterprise ARR of $253.8 Million, an Increase of 7% Versus Prior Year AUSTIN, Texas, Aug. 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — BigCommerce Holdings, Inc. (“BigCommerce”) (Nasdaq: BIGC), an open SaaS, composable ecommerce platform for fast-growing and established B2C and B2B brands and retailers, today announced financial results for its second quarter ended June 30, 2024. “The second quarter delivered results consistent with our top- and bottom-line plans,” said Brent Bellm, CEO of BigCommerce. “Revenue finished just under $82 million, up over 8% year-over-year, with profitability exceeding our expectations and operating cash flow of nearly $12 million. We delivered our largest sequential...

CALGARY, Alberta, Aug. 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — TransAlta Corporation (“TransAlta” or the “Company”) (TSX: TA) (NYSE: TAC) today reported its financial results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2024, demonstrating strong financial performance and reaffirming its 2024 outlook. Second Quarter 2024 Financial Highlights TransAlta’s second quarter results exceeded expectations and delivered strong free cash flow and solid operating performance. The Company delivered Free Cash Flow (“FCF”)(1) per share of $0.57, which was firmly supported by its hedging and asset optimization strategies given the expected decline in Alberta spot power prices year over year, milder weather, lower natural gas prices and incremental generation from the addition of new natural gas, wind and solar supply in the market. Highlights...

Southeast Gateway pipeline project achieves over 98 per cent offshore pipeline installation CALGARY, Alberta, Aug. 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — TC Energy Corporation (TSX, NYSE: TRP) (TC Energy or the Company) released its second quarter results today. François Poirier, TC Energy’s President and Chief Executive Officer commented, “During the first six months of 2024, we delivered 10 per cent year-over-year growth in comparable EBITDA1 and approximately 35 per cent growth in segmented earnings.” Poirier continued, “We continued to advance multiple strategic initiatives aimed at maximizing the long-term value of our assets and furthering our deleveraging efforts. We announced a historic equity ownership agreement that will enable Indigenous Communities to become owners in the NGTL and Foothills Systems, achieved a successful shareholder...

COCONUT CREEK, Fla., Aug. 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Willis Lease Finance Corporation (NASDAQ: WLFC) (“WLFC” or the “Company”) today reported record second quarter total revenues of $151.1 million and record quarterly pre-tax income of $57.9 million. The Company also announced its first regular quarterly dividend of $0.25 per share, expected to be paid on August 21, 2024, with a record holder date of August 12, 2024. For the three months ended June 30, 2024, aggregate, core lease rent and maintenance reserve revenues were at an all-time high of $118.8 million, up 32% as compared to $89.8 million in 2023. The growth was predominantly driven by core, recurring lease and maintenance revenues associated with a strong, resurging aviation marketplace, and airlines leveraging the Company’s leasing, parts and maintenance capabilities...