Day: January 9, 2025

– Company halting further development of imvotamab (CD20 x CD3) and IGM-2644 (CD38 x CD3) – – Company reducing its workforce by 73% – – Cash and investments of $183.8 million (unaudited) as of December 31, 2024 – MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Jan. 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — IGM Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: IGMS), a biotechnology company committed to developing and delivering medicines to treat patients with autoimmune and inflammatory diseases, today announced a strategic update to halt further development of imvotamab, an IgM-based CD20 X CD3 bispecific antibody T cell engager, and IGM-2644, an IgM-based CD38 X CD3 bispecific antibody T cell engager, for autoimmune diseases.    “Interim data from the Phase 1b studies of imvotamab in rheumatoid arthritis and systemic lupus erythematosus show that the depth and consistency of B cell depletion...

NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO UNITED STATES NEWSWIRE SERVICES OR FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Jan. 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Verses AI Inc. (CBOE: VERS) (“Verses” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that the Company has closed its previously announced “reasonable best efforts” offering by way of prospectus supplement (the “Offering”). Pursuant to the Offering, the Company issued 12,738,853 units of the Company (the “Units”) at a price of C$1.57 per Unit for gross proceeds of approximately C$20,000,000. Each Unit is comprised of one Class A Subordinate Voting Share of the Company (a “Share”) and one-half of one Share purchase warrant (each whole Share purchase warrant, a “Warrant”). Each Warrant shall entitle the holder to purchase one Share of the Company (a “Warrant Share”) at an exercise...

Verizon is the only U.S.-based service provider to be named a Leader, placed in the report for both “Completeness of Vision” and “Ability to Execute.” NEW YORK, Jan. 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Verizon has been recognized as a Leader in the first-ever Gartner Magic Quadrant for 4G and 5G Private Mobile Network Services, the only U.S.-based mobile carrier to be placed in the Leaders Quadrant. Leaders are recognized for a combined assessment of Ability to Execute and Completeness of Vision related to their activity in the private mobile network services market. “Verizon has worked tirelessly to serve and advance the market for private wireless networks, and I feel this recognition from Gartner, together with the market response from our customers, is incredibly rewarding,” said Jennifer Artley, SVP of 5G Acceleration, Verizon Business....

Ipsos has been assigned Investment Grade ratings by Moody’s and Fitch Paris, 9 January 2025 – Ipsos, one of the world’s leading market research companies, has been assigned long-term credit ratings of Baa3 with a stable outlook by Moody’s, and BBB with a stable outlook by Fitch. These ratings reflect the strength of Ipsos’ financial profile, its leading position in the market research industry, geographic diversification, comprehensive service offerings and innovation capacity. They demonstrate confidence in Ipsos’ strategy and growth potential. They will also enable the Group to diversify its funding sources, improve its access to debt capital markets and broaden its investor base. The rating reports will soon be available in the Investor Relations section of Ipsos.com, as well as on Moodys.com and Fitchratings.com. ABOUT IPSOS Ipsos...

Call/Text/Data usage incurred by customers in California’s hardest hit counties will be waived from Jan. 9- Jan. 18 What you need to know:Verizon is waiving domestic call/text/data usage incurred Jan. 9 – Jan. 18 for prepaid and postpaid consumer and small business customers* in Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego and Ventura counties For prepaid customers in the same counties using Straight Talk, Tracfone, Total Wireless, Simple Mobile, Walmart Family Mobile, Net10, GoSmart, and Page Plus, Verizon is extending service end dates to January 18, 2025IRVINE, Calif., Jan. 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — In response to the devastating windstorm and wildfires across Southern California, Verizon is waiving prepaid and postpaid call/text/data usage incurred from January 9 – January 18, for California’s...

REGULATED INFORMATION Neuilly-sur-Seine, France – January 9, 2025 Information on number of shares and voting rights as stipulated by article 223-16 of the general regulations of the French financial markets authority AMF Issuer: Bureau VeritasDate Number of shares (1) Number of voting rights31/12/2024 453,909,638      Theoretical number of voting rights: 583,851,627            Number of exercisable voting rights: 578,454,636(1) including the new shares issued in Euroclear as a result of the exercise of stock options since January 1, 2024, if any.                                 Bureau Veritas Head Office Tel: + 33 (0)1 55 24 70 00Société Anonyme Immeuble Newtime Fax: + 33 (0)1 55 24 70 01(Limited liability corporation) 40/52 boulevard du Parc www.bureauveritas.comShare capital of EUR 54,464,582.40 92200 Neuilly-sur-Seine...

TORONTO, Jan. 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Aecon Group Inc. (TSX: ARE) announced today that it intends to release its fourth quarter and year-end 2024 financial results on Wednesday, March 5, 2025 after market close, and has scheduled a live webcast and conference call for 9 a.m. (Eastern Time) on Thursday, March 6, 2025. A live webcast of the conference call can be accessed using this link and will be available at www.aecon.com/InvestorCalendar. Participants can also dial-in to the conference call and pre-register using this link. After registering, an email will be sent, including dial-in details and a unique access code required to join the live call. Please ensure you have registered at least 15 minutes prior to the conference call time. An accompanying presentation of the fourth quarter and year-end 2024 financial results will...

MIAMI, Jan. 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — OPKO Health, Inc. (Nasdaq: OPK) announced today that management will be participating in the 43rd Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference, being held January 13-16, 2025 at Westin St. Francis hotel in San Francisco. Management will be hosting one-on-one meetings with investors and will be presenting on Wednesday, January 15th at 3:00 p.m. Pacific time. The presentation will be webcast live and available for replay in the Investors section of OPKO Health’s website here. About OPKO Health OPKO is a multinational biopharmaceutical and diagnostics company that seeks to establish industry-leading positions in large, rapidly growing markets by leveraging its discovery, development, and commercialization expertise and novel and proprietary technologies. For more information, visit www.opko.com. Contacts: Alliance...

ATLANTA, Jan. 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Chart Industries, Inc. (NYSE: GTLS) (“Chart”), a global leader in clean energy and industrial gas solutions, is proud to announce its recognition on Newsweek’s 2025 America’s Most Responsible Companies list. This marks the second consecutive year Chart has been recognized for its dedication to environmental, social, and governance (ESG) initiatives. The company ranks #287, moving up 250 spaces from our 2024 ranking. This year, Chart significantly improved its position, rising to #287 in 2025 out of 600 companies ranked nationwide. In the Capital Goods sector, Chart achieved an impressive #32 ranking out of 75 companies, showcasing its leadership within the industry. “We are honored to be recognized by Newsweek as one of America’s Most Responsible Companies for the second year in a row,”...