Day: July 22, 2025

Jim AndersonJim Anderson joins Applied Materials’ Board of DirectorsSANTA CLARA, Calif., July 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Applied Materials, Inc. today announced the appointment of Jim Anderson to serve on its board of directors. Mr. Anderson brings over 25 years of experience in the technology sector and semiconductor ecosystem. Mr. Anderson has also been appointed to the board’s Strategy and Investment Committee. “We are excited to welcome Jim to our board,” said Tom Iannotti, Chairman of the Board. “Jim’s extensive experience in innovation-driven technology businesses will be invaluable as we scale Applied Materials and address the tremendous opportunities ahead.” Mr. Anderson has served as the Chief Executive Officer and a member of the Board of Directors of Coherent Corp., a global leader in photonics for the...

GARDEN CITY, N.Y., July 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Beyond Air, Inc. (NASDAQ: XAIR) (“Beyond Air” or the “Company”), a commercial stage medical device and biopharmaceutical company focused on harnessing the power of nitric oxide (NO) to improve the lives of patients, has been awarded a national group purchasing agreement for therapeutic gases with Premier, Inc. Effective July 15th, the new agreement allows Premier members, at their discretion, to take advantage of special pricing and terms pre-negotiated by Premier for the LungFit PH system and disposable NO2 Smart Filters. “We are proud to have been awarded this agreement with Premier, expanding access to our LungFit PH system across their extensive network of U.S. hospitals and healthcare providers. The agreement helps streamline the sales process for the Premier hospital network...

STRASBURG, Va., July 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — First National Corporation (the “Company” or “First National”) (NASDAQ: FXNC), the bank holding company of First Bank (the “Bank”) is pleased to announce the addition of Chris Layne as Senior Vice President, Regional Market Executive for Richmond. Chris will be responsible for all lines of business banking and business development in the Richmond market.“We’re proud to welcome Chris to the First Bank team as our new market leader for the greater Richmond region. His deep roots in the community and proven leadership will strengthen our commitment to local relationships and personalized service,” said Scott C. Harvard, CEO of First National Corporation and First Bank. “At First Bank, we believe in the Power of One – one community, one team, one trusted partner – and Chris embodies...

Tel Aviv, July 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — SciSparc Ltd. (“SciSparc” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: SPRC), a specialty clinical-stage pharmaceutical company focusing on the development of therapies to treat disorders and rare diseases of the central nervous system, reported the receipt on July 18, 2025 of a written notice from The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (“Nasdaq”) indicating that the Company has regained compliance with Listing Rule 5550(a)(2), which requires the Company’s ordinary shares to maintain a minimum bid price of $1.00 per share. The Nasdaq staff made this determination of compliance after the closing bid price of the Company’s ordinary shares was at $1.00 per share or greater for 10 consecutive business days. Accordingly, the Company has regained compliance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5550(a)(2) and Nasdaq considers the prior...