Day: January 6, 2025

MONTREAL, Jan. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Gildan Activewear Inc. (GIL: TSX and NYSE) (“Gildan” or the “Company”) is pleased to share that it has been included in the Dow Jones Sustainability™ North America Index (DJSI North America)1, one of the world’s leading ESG performance rankings for publicly traded companies. This marks the 12th consecutive year the Company has been included in the Dow Jones Sustainability Index. The results highlight that Gildan continues to be a sustainability leader, ranking in the 98th percentile of the Textiles, Apparel, and Luxury Goods industry2 out of 189 companies assessed in this industry. Gildan was the only apparel manufacturing company included in the DJSI North America. “We take pride in being included in the DJSI North America again this year. ESG is an integral part of Gildan’s long-term...

BRISBANE, Australia, Jan. 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — NOVONIX Limited (NASDAQ: NVX, ASX: NVX) (“NOVONIX” or “the Company”), a leading battery materials and technology company, announced today the intention to enter a purchase and sale agreement with the City of Chattanooga, Tennessee and Hamilton County, Tennessee for the land to be used for NOVONIX’s second mass production plant, NOVONIX Enterprise South. The execution of the purchase and sale agreement is subject to approvals of the City of Chattanooga and Hamilton County, and the closing of the transaction will be subject to the satisfaction of certain conditions to be specified in the purchase and sale agreement. Dr. Chris Burns, CEO of NOVONIX, said: “We are thrilled to be announcing this next step in our further expansion in Chattanooga. We have worked closely with the city,...

TORONTO, Jan. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — AGF Management Limited (TSX: AGF.B) will release its financial results for fiscal 2024 on Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at approximately 8:00 a.m. ET. AGF will hold a conference call and webcast to discuss these results at 11:00 a.m. ET. The discussion will feature remarks by Kevin McCreadie, Chief Executive Officer and Chief Investment Officer, and Ken Tsang, Chief Financial Officer. Judy G. Goldring, President and Head of Global Distribution, and Ash Lawrence, Head of AGF Capital Partners, will also be available for the question-and-answer period with investment analysts following the presentation. The live audio webcast with supporting materials will be available in the Investor Relations section of AGF’s website at www.agf.com or at https://edge.media-server.com/mmc/p/d4cifa7f. Alternatively,...

AUSTIN, TX and DURHAM, NC, Jan. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Shattuck Labs, Inc. (Shattuck) (NASDAQ: STTK), a biotechnology company pioneering the development of novel therapeutics targeting tumor necrosis factor (TNF) superfamily receptors for the treatment of patients with inflammatory and immune-related diseases, today announced that company management will present a corporate update and participate in one-on-one meetings at the 43rd Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference being held in San Francisco, California on January 13-16, 2025. Conference DetailsFormat: Presentation and one-on-one meetingsPresenter: Dr. Taylor Schreiber, M.D., Ph.D., Shattuck’s Chief Executive OfficerDate: January 16, 2025Time: 7:30 a.m. PTLocation: The Westin St. Francis, San Francisco, California Room: Elizabethan B A live webcast of the presentations...

DETROIT, Jan. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Amesite Inc. (Nasdaq: AMST), a pioneering technology company specializing in the development and marketing of B2C and B2B AI-driven solutions, today announced that it intends to offer and sell shares of its common stock (or pre-funded warrants in lieu thereof) in a “best efforts” underwritten public offering. The proposed offering is subject to market and other conditions and there can be no assurance as to whether or when the offering may be completed, or as to the actual size or terms of the offering. Laidlaw & Company (UK) Ltd. and Craft Capital Management LLC are acting as joint book-running managers for the offering. The Company intends to use the net proceeds from the offering for [general corporate purposes, capital expenditures, working capital and general and administrative...

NORWALK, Conn., Jan. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Reed’s, Inc. (OTCQX: REED) (“Reed’s” or the “Company”), owner of the nation’s leading portfolio of handcrafted, natural ginger beverages, today announced the closing of a securities purchase agreement for a private investment in public equity (“PIPE”) financing. The transaction, which closed on December 30, 2024, generated gross proceeds of $10 million. Pursuant to the terms of the securities purchase agreement, the Company sold an aggregate of approximately 14.7 million shares of its common stock at a price of $0.68 per share. The issuance price reflected a premium to the closing stock price on December 30, 2024. “This financing marks another important step in advancing our growth strategy and creating long-term value for our shareholders,” said Norman E. Snyder, Jr., CEO of Reed’s....

HOUSTON, Jan. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Equus Total Return, Inc. (NYSE: EQS) (“Equus” or the “Fund”) today announces that Fraser Atkinson has been appointed as the Fund’s independent Chairman of the Board and that John J. May has been appointed as an independent director, each with immediate effect. Mr. Atkinson will continue to serve as Chair of the Equus Audit Committee, and as a member of Fund’s Compensation Committee and Governance and Nominating Committee. Mr. May has been a practicing Chartered Accountant in the United Kingdom for over 50 years. For 17 of those years he was a senior partner in a leading Chartered Accountancy firm, now Crowe UK, including 8 years on the Managing Board. Mr. May is currently the Managing Partner of City & Westminster Corporate Finance LLP, registered with the Financial Conduct Authority...

PHOENIX, Jan. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — DBM Global Inc. (“DBM”) announces the election of new Chief Financial Officer (CFO) – Mark Koolis. Former CFO Michael R. Hill has taken a different position with DBM and has been elected as Vice President of Finance and will remain on the DBM Board of Directors. The other Officers will keep their current roles: James R. Roach – Chairman and CEO, Robert N. Waldrep – Vice President, and Scott D. Sherman – Vice President, General Counsel, and Secretary. Mr. Roach stated that “Mike Hill has served, with distinction, as CFO for DBM Global since 2000 and we are excited to have Mike continue in a different role with the Company.” Mr. Roach added that “Mark Koolis has been working closely with Mike over the last two years and will be ready to hit the ground running as our new CFO.” Mr. Koolis stated...