Month: April 2025

Poster Presentations featuring the latest advancements on anti-TROP2 ADCs (OBI 992 and OBI 902), AKR1C3 prodrug (OBI-3424), OBI’s novel ADC enabling technologies (GlycOBI® and ThiOBI®), and Globo H science TAIPEI, Taiwan, April 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — OBI Pharma, Inc. (TPEx: 4174. TWO) today announced nonclinical data for OBI-902, a potential best-in-class anti-TROP2 ADC developed using the next generation proprietary GlycOBI® technologies. OBI-902 demonstrated superior antitumor activity and favorable PK/PD properties compared to benchmark TROP2 ADCs across various animal models. OBI-992, a cysteine-based TROP2 targeting ADC, demonstrated a differentiated resistance profile compared to benchmark ADCs. Additionally, characterization and non-clinical in vivo data will be presented for the glycan-specific GlycOBI® and cysteine-based...

Salt Lake City, UT, April 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Recursion (NASDAQ: RXRX), a leading clinical stage TechBio company decoding biology to radically improve lives, will present preliminary data during the 2025 Digestive Disease Week (DDW) meeting from its ongoing Phase 1b/2 clinical trial, TUPELO, which is evaluating the safety and preliminary activity of REC-4881 for the treatment of familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP). The data will be presented as a late-breaking oral presentation during the Research Forum session on Hereditary GI cancer syndromes on Sunday, May 4, 2025 in San Diego. “We are pleased that DDW has recognized the importance of our data in addressing the unmet needs of the FAP patient population, where no FDA-approved therapies currently exist,” said Najat Khan, PhD, Chief R&D Officer and Chief Commercial...

HARTSVILLE, S.C., April 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Sonoco Products Company (NYSE: SON), a global leader in high-value sustainable packaging, has been named to USA TODAY’s list of America’s Climate Leaders 2025. This prestigious award is presented by USA TODAY and Statista, the world-leading statistics portal and industry ranking provider. The list was announced on April 22, 2025, and can be viewed on usatoday.com. “A continued focus for Sonoco is our commitment to promote accountability and transparency in our sustainability and corporate responsibility programs,” said Howard Coker, president and CEO. “Our simplified portfolio of more sustainable metal and fiber packaging further enhances our commitment to serve as a valued partner to our customers in reducing the environment impacts of their packaging.” The America’s Climate...

CALGARY, Alberta, April 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Traction Uranium Corp. (CSE: TRAC) (OTC: TRCTF) (FRA: Z1K) (the “Company” or “Traction”) announces that it has terminated the property option agreement with Forum Energy Metals Corp. (“Forum Metals”) entered into on February 3, 2023 (as amended) (the “Option Agreement“), under which the Company had the option to earn and acquire up to a 100% interest in Forum Metals’ Grease River Property (the “Property”) located in Athabasca Basin, Northern Saskatchewan, Canada. The Company has decided not to continue with the Option Agreement and the exploration thereof, and to instead focus its efforts and resources on the Company’s Hearty Bay Project.   About Traction Uranium Corp. Traction Uranium Corp. (CSE: TRAC) (OTC: TRCTF) (FRA: Z1K) is in the business of mineral exploration...

WEST KELOWNA, British Columbia and BONHAM, Texas, April 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Kelso Technologies Inc. (TSX: KLS) (“Kelso” or “the Company”) announces that Anthony (Tony) Andrukaitis will retire from the Board of Directors effective June 3rd, 2025, and as Chief Operating Officer effective June 30th, 2025. Executive Vice President Amanda Smith will assume the role of COO starting July 1, 2025. The company and the board are pleased to welcome Mark Temen of Phoenix, Arizona, as the sixth member of the Kelso Board.   Since October 24, 2011, Mr. Andrukaitis has diligently served in his role, effectively building a strong team in Bonham and mentoring Ms. Smith to assume his roles and responsibilities. “It has been a pleasure working with Tony over the last five years,” says Frank Busch, President and CEO. “Tony was particularly...

MONTREAL and TORONTO, April 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Fury Gold Mines Limited (TSX: FURY, NYSE American: FURY) (“Fury”) and Quebec Precious Metals Corporation (TSXV: QPM, FSE: YXEP) (“QPM”) are pleased to announce that, at the special meeting (the “Meeting”) of holders (“QPM Shareholders”) of common shares of QPM (the “QPM Shares”) held today, QPM Shareholders overwhelmingly voted in favour of the special resolution (the “Arrangement Resolution”) to approve the previously announced plan of arrangement (the “Arrangement”) under Section 192 of the Canada Business Corporations Act with Fury Gold Mines Ltd. (“Fury Gold”) pursuant to which Fury Gold will acquire all of the issued and outstanding QPM Shares in exchange for 0.0741 of a Fury Gold common share (each whole common share of Fury Gold, a “Fury Gold Share”) for each QPM Share....

NEW YORK, April 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Vornado Realty Trust (NYSE:VNO) announced today that the panel appointed to determine the ground rent payable by Vornado’s subsidiary for the PENN 1 land parcel for the 25-year period beginning June 17, 2023 has determined that the annual rent payable during the current 25-year term will be $15 million. Further, litigation is currently pending between the parties in New York County Supreme Court relating to the matter. To date, the court denied the Vornado subsidiary’s motion to dismiss the action and Vornado’s subsidiary has filed a notice of appeal. The panel’s decision provides that if the fee owner prevails in a final judgment in the ongoing litigation, the annual rent for the 25-year term will be $20.22 million, retroactive to June 17, 2023. In connection with the panel’s determination,...

TORONTO, April 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — NowVertical Group Inc. (TSXV: NOW) (“NowVertical” or the “Company”) announces that, further to its news release dated March 10, 2025, the Company has settled an aggregate of CAD$35,220.62 representing the net amount of certain bonus entitlements owing to certain employees, less applicable statutory withholdings and deductions, through the issuance of an aggregate of 93,917 Class A Subordinate voting shares in the capital of the Company (the “Subordinate Voting Shares”) at a price of C$0.375 per Subordinate Voting Share. The Subordinate Voting Shares are subject to a statutory hold period of four months plus a day from the issuance date, as per applicable securities regulations. About NowVertical Group Inc. The Company is a global data and analytics company which helps clients transform...