Month: February 2025

EL MONTE, Calif., Feb. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — GigaCloud Technology Inc (Nasdaq: GCT) (“GigaCloud” or the “Company”), a pioneer of global end-to-end B2B ecommerce technology solutions for large parcel merchandise, today announced it is donating more than $1 million in home furnishings to Habitat for Humanity Greater Los Angeles to support the ReBUILD LA™ Wildfire Recovery campaign. The donation will directly benefit families who have lost their homes, helping them rebuild their lives with dignity and comfort. “Los Angeles is our home, and when people in our community lose their homes in disasters like wildfires, it impacts all of us,” said Larry Wu, Founder, Chairman, and Chief Executive Officer. “We are committed to doing everything in our power to help families rebuild their lives with dignity and comfort. Through...

PHILADELPHIA and VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Feb. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — BriaCell Therapeutics Corp. (Nasdaq: BCTX, BCTXW) (TSX: BCT) (“BriaCell” or the “Company”), a clinical-stage biotechnology company that develops novel immunotherapies to transform cancer care, today announced the pricing of a best-efforts public offering of 762,500 common shares at a public offering price of $4.00 per share. Total gross proceeds from the offering, before deducting placement agent fees and other offering expenses, are expected to be $3.05 million. The offering is expected to close on February 5, 2025, subject to satisfaction of customary closing conditions. The Company is relying upon the exemption set forth in Section 602.1 of the TSX Company Manual, which provides that the TSX will not apply its standards to certain transactions involving...

NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO UNITED STATES NEWSWIRE SERVICES OR FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Feb. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Spirit Blockchain Capital Inc. (“Spirit” or the “Company”) (CSE: SPIR) is pleased to announce that it has entered into an agreement with Canaccord Genuity Corp. (“Canaccord”) and Leede Financial Inc. (“Leede” and together with Canaccord, the “Lead Agents”), to act as co-lead agents on behalf of a syndicate of agents that may be formed (together with the Lead Agents, the “Agents”). Under the agreement dated February 3, 2025, the Agents will act on behalf of the Company to lead a proposed best-efforts private placement financing of up to 15,000,000 units (each, a “Unit”) at a price of $0.20 per Unit, for gross proceeds of up to $3,000,000 (the “LIFE...

SARASOTA, Fla., Feb. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Trump Media & Technology Group (Nasdaq: DJT) (“TMTG”) CEO Devin Nunes today issued the following statement following President Donald J. Trump’s appointment of Rumble General Counsel Michael Ellis to serve as Deputy Director of the Central Intelligence Agency: “I’d like to congratulate Michael Ellis on his nomination as Deputy Director of the CIA. Having worked closely with Michael both when he was General Counsel for the House Intelligence Committee and since he became General Counsel of Rumble, Truth Social’s strategic partner, I know him to be one of the finest legal minds in the country on intelligence and national security issues. There is no better candidate to serve as the CIA’s Deputy Director and to help Director Ratcliffe reform and depoliticize...

HOUSTON, Feb. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Kayne Anderson Energy Infrastructure Fund, Inc. (the “Company”) (NYSE: KYN) today provided a summary unaudited statement of assets and liabilities and announced its net asset value and asset coverage ratios under the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the “1940 Act”) as of January 31, 2025. As of January 31, 2025, the Company’s net assets were $2.4 billion, and its net asset value per share was $14.46. As of January 31, 2025, the Company’s asset coverage ratio under the 1940 Act with respect to senior securities representing indebtedness was 623% and the Company’s asset coverage ratio under the 1940 Act with respect to total leverage (debt and preferred stock) was 476%. STATEMENT OF ASSETS AND LIABILITIESJANUARY 31, 2025   // (UNAUDITED)                 (in millions)      Investments   $ 3,450.6        Cash...

CALGARY, Alberta, Feb. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Bocana Resources Corp. (TSXV: BOCA) (Frankfurt: VC1) (the “Company“) announces that it granted 1,800,000 stock options to directors and officers, with each stock option entitling the holder to purchase one common share of the Company for $0.10 on the following terms:Expiry date Vesting date Number ofstock optionsJanuary 30, 2030 January 30, 2025 1,200,000March 31, 2030 March 31, 2025 150,000June 30, 2030 June 30, 2025 150,000September 30, 2030 September 30, 2025 150,000December 31, 2030 December 31, 2025 150,000    1,800,000 About Bocana Resources Corp. Bocana is a mineral exploration company focused on the acquisition, exploration, and development of mineral properties in South America. Bocana, through its wholly owned subsidiary, Huiracocha...

MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay, Feb. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — DLocal Limited (NASDAQ: DLO, “dLocal” or the “Company”), a technology-first payments platform enabling global enterprise merchants to connect with billions of consumers in emerging markets, intends to release financial results for its fourth fiscal quarter ended December 31, 2024 on February 27, 2025 after market close. The Company will host a conference call and video webcast on February 27, 2025 at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time. Please click here to pre-register for the conference call and obtain your dial in number and passcode. The live conference call can be also accessed via audio webcast at the investor relations section of the Company’s website, at https://investor.dlocal.com/. An archive of the webcast will be available for one year following the conclusion of the conference...

SAN DIEGO, Feb. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Zentalis® Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: ZNTL), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company discovering and developing clinically differentiated small molecule therapeutics targeting fundamental biological pathways of cancers, today announced that on February 3, 2025, the Compensation Committee of Zentalis’ Board of Directors granted non-qualified stock options to purchase an aggregate of 35,000 shares of the Company’s common stock to one newly hired employee. The stock options were granted under the Zentalis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 2022 Employment Inducement Incentive Award Plan (2022 Inducement Plan) as an inducement material to such individual’s entering into employment with Zentalis in accordance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4). The 2022 Inducement Plan is used exclusively for the...

TORONTO, Feb. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — BlackRock Asset Management Canada Limited (“BlackRock Canada”), an indirect, wholly-owned subsidiary of BlackRock, Inc. (“BlackRock”) (NYSE: BLK), is pleased to announce that at a special meeting of the iShares Premium Money Market ETF (the “iShares Fund”) held today, unitholders approved the proposal to change the investment objective of the iShares Fund to permit investments in asset-backed commercial paper (the “Proposal”). Following the implementation of the Proposal, the new investment objective of the iShares Fund will be as follows: CMR’s investment objective is to maximize current income to the extent consistent with the preservation of capital and liquidity by investing in high-quality, short-term (generally less than 90 days), investment grade debt securities, including treasury...