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Nelly Furtado to Host The 2024 JUNO Awards in Halifax, live on CBC

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023

The 53rd Annual JUNO Awards, produced by Insight Productions (a Boat Rocker company), will broadcast and stream live across Canada from Scotiabank Centre in Halifax at 8 p.m. ET/9 p.m. AST on CBC TV, CBC Gem, CBC Radio One, CBC Music, CBC Listen, and globally at CBCMusic.ca/junos and CBC Music's YouTube page.

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  • The 53rd Annual JUNO Awards, produced by Insight Productions (a Boat Rocker company), will broadcast and stream live across Canada from Scotiabank Centre in Halifax at 8 p.m. ET/9 p.m. AST on CBC TV, CBC Gem, CBC Radio One, CBC Music, CBC Listen, and globally at CBCMusic.ca/junos and CBC Music's YouTube page.
  • Tickets for The 2024 JUNO Awards go on-sale November 10 and start at $57.50 (including tax plus fees) and will be available for purchase at www.ticketmaster.ca/junos.
  • Legendary singer, songwriter and pop superstar, Nelly Furtado will host the awards for the second time since her 2007 debut in Saskatoon.
  • "I'm excited to return to host and perform at The 2024 JUNO Awards in Halifax," says Furtado.

TriNet to Participate at Upcoming Investor Conferences

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Monday, November 6, 2023

DUBLIN, Calif., Nov. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- TriNet (NYSE: TNET), a leading provider of comprehensive human resources solutions for small and medium-size businesses (SMBs), today announced that Burton M. Goldfield, TriNet's President and CEO, Kelly Tuminelli, TriNet's CFO, and Jeff Hayward, TriNet's CTO, will present at four upcoming investor conferences in November:

Key Points: 
  • DUBLIN, Calif., Nov. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- TriNet (NYSE: TNET), a leading provider of comprehensive human resources solutions for small and medium-size businesses (SMBs), today announced that Burton M. Goldfield, TriNet's President and CEO, Kelly Tuminelli, TriNet's CFO, and Jeff Hayward, TriNet's CTO, will present at four upcoming investor conferences in November:
    The TD Cowen Inaugural Human Capital Management Summit Monday, November 13, 2023, where Jeff Hayward will present virtually at 10:30am ET (7:30am PT)
    The J.P. Morgan Ultimate Services Investor Conference Thursday, November 16, 2023, in New York, NY, where Burton M. Goldfield and Kelly Tuminelli will present at 9:50am ET (6:50am PT)
    The Bank of America Securities Leveraged Finance Conference Tuesday, November 28, 2023, in Boca Raton, FL, where Kelly Tuminelli will present at 7:30am ET (4:30am PT)
    The UBS Global Technology Conference Wednesday, November 29, 2023, in Scottsdale, AZ, where Burton M. Goldfield and Jeff Hayward will present at 9:35am MT (8:35am PT)

Fortis Inc. Announces Pricing of Senior Unsecured Notes

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023

ST. JOHN'S, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nov. 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fortis Inc. ("Fortis" or the "Corporation") (TSX: FTS) announced today that it has priced an offering by private placement (the "Offering"), pursuant to the exemptions from the prospectus requirements of applicable Canadian securities laws, of $500 million aggregate principal amount of 5.677% senior unsecured notes due November 8, 2033 (the "Notes"). The Offering is being made on a best efforts basis through a syndicate of agents co-led by RBC Dominion Securities Inc., BMO Nesbitt Burns Inc. and Scotia Capital Inc. (collectively, the "Joint Bookrunners"), and TD Securities Inc., CIBC World Markets Inc., Desjardins Securities Inc., National Bank Financial Inc., Morgan Stanley Canada Limited, Merrill Lynch Canada, Inc., MUFG Securities (Canada), Ltd. and Wells Fargo Securities Canada, Ltd. (collectively, the "Co-Managers", and together with the Joint Bookrunners, the "Agents"), pursuant to an agency agreement entered into earlier today by the Corporation and the Agents. The Offering is expected to close on November 8, 2023.

Key Points: 
  • This news release constitutes a "designated news release" for the purposes of the Corporation's prospectus supplement dated September 19, 2023 to its short form base shelf prospectus dated November 21, 2022.
  • ST. JOHN'S, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nov. 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fortis Inc. ("Fortis" or the "Corporation") (TSX: FTS) announced today that it has priced an offering by private placement (the "Offering"), pursuant to the exemptions from the prospectus requirements of applicable Canadian securities laws, of $500 million aggregate principal amount of 5.677% senior unsecured notes due November 8, 2033 (the "Notes").
  • Interest on the Notes will be payable semi-annually in arrears on May 8 and November 8 of each year, commencing on May 8, 2024.
  • The net proceeds of the Offering will be used to repay borrowings under the Corporation's revolving credit facility and for general corporate purposes.

Barrick Announces Investment in Hercules Silver

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Monday, November 6, 2023

Barrick currently owns 5,291,500 common shares of Hercules, representing approximately 2.73% of Hercules’ issued and outstanding common shares on a non-diluted basis.

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  • Barrick currently owns 5,291,500 common shares of Hercules, representing approximately 2.73% of Hercules’ issued and outstanding common shares on a non-diluted basis.
  • Following the Private Placement, Barrick will hold 26,556,870 common shares of Hercules and 6,804,918 warrants, representing approximately 12.33% of Hercules’ issued and outstanding common shares on a non-diluted basis, and 15.02% on a partially-diluted basis.
  • In connection with the Private Placement, Barrick and Hercules will enter into an investor rights agreement (“Investor Rights Agreement”).
  • Pursuant to the Investor Rights Agreement, provided that Barrick maintains an ownership interest in Hercules of at least 5%, Barrick will be entitled to anti-dilution and information rights, as well as a right of first refusal in respect of the sale by Hercules of any interest in its 100% owned Hercules Silver Project, located in Washington County, Idaho.

22nd Century Group (XXII) Reports Third Quarter 2023 Financial Results

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Monday, November 6, 2023

Sales of VLN were modest in the quarter as the brand is still largely unknown to our target market and our marketing capabilities are limited given our current financial condition,” said John Miller, Interim Chief Executive Officer of 22nd Century Group.

Key Points: 
  • Sales of VLN were modest in the quarter as the brand is still largely unknown to our target market and our marketing capabilities are limited given our current financial condition,” said John Miller, Interim Chief Executive Officer of 22nd Century Group.
  • Gross profit for the third quarter of 2023 was $(2.0) million, as compared to $0.6 million in the prior year period.
  • Adjusted EBITDA posted a third quarter of 2023 loss of $11.2 million, compared to the prior year period loss of $11.0 million, and compared to second quarter of 2023 of $16.0 million.
  • In light of the ongoing strategic alternatives process, as previously disclosed, 22nd Century Group, Inc. will not be holding a conference call event in conjunction with its third-quarter results report.

Paycor to Present at the Inaugural TD Cowen Human Capital Management Summit

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Monday, November 6, 2023

CINCINNATI, Nov. 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Paycor HCM, Inc. (Nasdaq: PYCR) (“Paycor”), a leading provider of human capital management (HCM) software, today announced that the company will participate in the TD Cowen Human Capital Management Summit held virtually.

Key Points: 
  • CINCINNATI, Nov. 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Paycor HCM, Inc. (Nasdaq: PYCR) (“Paycor”), a leading provider of human capital management (HCM) software, today announced that the company will participate in the TD Cowen Human Capital Management Summit held virtually.
  • The presentation is scheduled for Monday, November 13, 2023 at 1:40 pm Eastern Time.

Korro Bio and Frequency Therapeutics Announce Closing of Merger and Private Placement of $117 Million

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Friday, November 3, 2023

J.P. Morgan Securities LLC served as exclusive financial advisor to Korro Bio and lead placement agent on Korro Bio’s private placement.

Key Points: 
  • J.P. Morgan Securities LLC served as exclusive financial advisor to Korro Bio and lead placement agent on Korro Bio’s private placement.
  • BofA Securities, Piper Sandler and RBC Capital Markets also served as placement agents for Korro Bio’s private placement.
  • Goodwin Procter LLP served as legal counsel to Korro Bio and Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP served as the placement agents’ legal counsel.
  • TD Cowen served as exclusive financial advisor to Frequency Therapeutics and Latham & Watkins LLP served as Frequency’s legal counsel.

LXP Industrial Trust Announces Pricing of Public Offering of $300 Million of Senior Notes

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Thursday, November 2, 2023

NEW YORK, Nov. 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LXP Industrial Trust (NYSE: LXP) (“LXP”), a real estate investment trust (“REIT”) focused on single-tenant warehouse/distribution real estate investments, today announced that it has priced an underwritten public offering of $300 million aggregate principal amount of 6.750% senior unsecured notes due November 15, 2028 at a price equal to 99.423% of the principal amount, to yield 6.888%.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Nov. 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LXP Industrial Trust (NYSE: LXP) (“LXP”), a real estate investment trust (“REIT”) focused on single-tenant warehouse/distribution real estate investments, today announced that it has priced an underwritten public offering of $300 million aggregate principal amount of 6.750% senior unsecured notes due November 15, 2028 at a price equal to 99.423% of the principal amount, to yield 6.888%.
  • Interest on the notes will be payable semi-annually commencing on May 15, 2024.
  • The offering is subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions and is expected to close on November 13, 2023.
  • This offering is being conducted pursuant to LXP’s currently effective shelf registration statement, which was previously filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”).

New Acre Project Receives Continued Support from TD Bank Group

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Thursday, November 2, 2023

TORONTO, Nov. 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- New Acre™ Project announces a fourth phase of funding from TD Bank Group (TD), marking this as the fifth year for TD as the launch sponsor of New Acre Project.

Key Points: 
  • TORONTO, Nov. 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- New Acre™ Project announces a fourth phase of funding from TD Bank Group (TD), marking this as the fifth year for TD as the launch sponsor of New Acre Project.
  • Financial support for New Acre Project empowers farmers and ranchers working with ALUS to create, enhance, manage and maintain nature-based solutions, including windbreaks, buffer strips and more.
  • "We are proud to continue our support for ALUS' New Acre Project to help elevate the quality of the environment through nature-based solutions delivered by Canadian farmers and ranchers," says Joshua Cayer, Manager, Philanthropy, Sustainability & Corporate Citizenship, TD Bank Group.
  • “In its fifth year, the collaboration with TD is as important for New Acre Project now as it was in 2018.

1PointFive and TD Announce One of the Finance Industry’s Largest Purchases of Direct Air Capture Carbon Removal Credits

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Wednesday, November 1, 2023

HOUSTON and TORONTO, Nov. 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 1PointFive, a carbon capture, utilization and sequestration company, and TD Bank Group (TD), today announced a purchase of carbon dioxide removal (CDR) credits from STRATOS – 1PointFive’s first Direct Air Capture (DAC) plant currently under construction in Texas.

Key Points: 
  • HOUSTON and TORONTO, Nov. 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 1PointFive, a carbon capture, utilization and sequestration company, and TD Bank Group (TD), today announced a purchase of carbon dioxide removal (CDR) credits from STRATOS – 1PointFive’s first Direct Air Capture (DAC) plant currently under construction in Texas.
  • This represents one of the largest purchases of DAC CDR credits by a financial institution and demonstrates TD's continuing strategic focus on energy transition.
  • 1PointFive’s CDR credits are expected to provide a practical and high integrity solution for organizations to address their emissions.
  • In addition, TD intends to use a portion of the credits from this transaction to offset its own operational emissions.