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Wolf Popper LLP Announces Proposed Settlement in the Advant-e Stockholder Litigation

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Friday, August 11, 2023

YOU ARE ALSO NOTIFIED that, after arm's-length negotiations, Peter J. Kreher ("Plaintiff"), on behalf of himself and the Settlement Class, has reached a proposed settlement with Defendants Advant-e, Jason Wadzinski, and Jason Boone (the "Defendants") for $896,973 in cash (the "Settlement").

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  • YOU ARE ALSO NOTIFIED that, after arm's-length negotiations, Peter J. Kreher ("Plaintiff"), on behalf of himself and the Settlement Class, has reached a proposed settlement with Defendants Advant-e, Jason Wadzinski, and Jason Boone (the "Defendants") for $896,973 in cash (the "Settlement").
  • This Summary Notice advises potential Settlement Class Members of information about the Action and the proposed Settlement.
  • Settlement Class Members do not have to submit a claim form to receive a payment from the Settlement.
  • All questions about this Notice, the proposed Settlement, or your eligibility to participate in the Settlement should be directed to the Settlement Administrator or Plaintiff's Counsel.

Chimerix Reports Second Quarter 2023 Financial Results and Provides Operational Update

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Thursday, August 3, 2023

DURHAM, N.C., Aug. 03, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Chimerix (NASDAQ:CMRX), a biopharmaceutical company whose mission it is to develop medicines that meaningfully improve and extend the lives of patients facing deadly diseases, today reported financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2023 and provided an operational update.

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  • ET Today –
    DURHAM, N.C., Aug. 03, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Chimerix (NASDAQ:CMRX), a biopharmaceutical company whose mission it is to develop medicines that meaningfully improve and extend the lives of patients facing deadly diseases, today reported financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2023 and provided an operational update.
  • Chimerix reported a net loss of $18.6 million, or $0.21 per basic and diluted share, for the second quarter of 2023.
  • Research and development expenses decreased to $16.9 million for the second quarter of 2023, compared to $18.0 million for the same period in 2022.
  • Chimerix will host a conference call and live audio webcast to discuss second quarter 2023 financial results and provide a business update today at 8:30 a.m.

Monteverde & Associates PC Announces Proposed Class Action Settlement on Behalf of All Holders of Anworth Mortgage Asset Corporation Common Stock

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Friday, July 14, 2023

THE PARTIES TO A SHAREHOLDER CLASS ACTION SUIT CONCERNING THE MERGER HAVE AGREED TO A PROPOSED SETTLEMENT.

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  • THE PARTIES TO A SHAREHOLDER CLASS ACTION SUIT CONCERNING THE MERGER HAVE AGREED TO A PROPOSED SETTLEMENT.
  • YOU MAY BE ENTITLED TO COMPENSATION AS A RESULT OF THE PROPOSED SETTLEMENT IN THE ACTION CAPTIONED:
    YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED, pursuant to California Code of Civil Procedure Section 382 and an Order of the Court, that the above-captioned action has been provisionally certified as a class action and that a settlement for $3,000,000 has been proposed (the "Settlement").
  • IF YOU ARE A MEMBER OF THE CLASS DESCRIBED ABOVE, YOUR RIGHTS WILL BE AFFECTED BY THIS SETTLEMENT.
  • IF THE COURT APPROVES THE SETTLEMENT, YOU WILL BE FOREVER BARRED FROM PURSUING THE RELEASED CLAIMS.

Hyperfine, Inc. Launches Observational Study to Define New Imaging Paradigm in Stroke Care

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Tuesday, July 11, 2023

To support its acute stroke care initiatives, Hyperfine Inc. has formed an advisory board of world-renowned stroke experts.

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  • To support its acute stroke care initiatives, Hyperfine Inc. has formed an advisory board of world-renowned stroke experts.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230711397384/en/
    As a prospective, international, multi-site observational study, ACTION PMR aims to examine the integration of brain imaging with the Swoop® system into the stroke diagnosis and treatment workflow.
  • The goal is to use point-of-care brain imaging to identify strokes and viable brain tissue that can be saved.
  • However, the limited availability of MRI scanners near acute care settings in many hospitals highlights the need for point-of-care MR brain imaging.

Chimerix Announces Promotion of Michael T. Andriole to President and Chief Executive Officer

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Tuesday, June 27, 2023

DURHAM, N.C., June 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Chimerix, Inc. (NASDAQ:CMRX), a biopharmaceutical company whose mission it is to develop medicines that meaningfully improve and extend the lives of patients facing deadly diseases, today announced the promotion of Mike Andriole, Chief Business Officer and Chief Financial Officer, to President and Chief Executive Officer of Chimerix and his appointment to the Board of Directors. Mr. Andriole replaces Mike Sherman, who is retiring from his role as Chief Executive Officer and will become Chairman of the Board of Directors. Martha Demski, the current Board Chair, will assume the role of Lead Independent Director. These appointments will be effective on August 1, 2023.

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  • DURHAM, N.C., June 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Chimerix, Inc. (NASDAQ:CMRX), a biopharmaceutical company whose mission it is to develop medicines that meaningfully improve and extend the lives of patients facing deadly diseases, today announced the promotion of Mike Andriole, Chief Business Officer and Chief Financial Officer, to President and Chief Executive Officer of Chimerix and his appointment to the Board of Directors.
  • Mr. Andriole replaces Mike Sherman, who is retiring from his role as Chief Executive Officer and will become Chairman of the Board of Directors.
  • Martha Demski, the current Board Chair, will assume the role of Lead Independent Director.
  • “The Board has been thoughtful in planning this succession, ensuring ongoing strong leadership with the continuity of an accomplished management team,” said Martha Demski, Board Chair of Chimerix.

Postal Service Honors Congressman John Lewis on New Forever Stamp

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Thursday, June 22, 2023

The words "USA" and "Forever" appear in the stamp's top left corner.

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  • The words "USA" and "Forever" appear in the stamp's top left corner.
  • Derry Noyes, an art director for USPS, designed the stamp.
  • The Postal Service generally receives no tax dollars for operating expenses and relies on the sale of postage, products and services to fund its operations.
  • For more information about the Postal Service, visit usps.com and facts.usps.com .

Tessa Therapeutics Announces Positive Results from CD30 CAR-T Combination Study with Nivolumab in 2nd line Hodgkin Lymphoma

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Friday, June 16, 2023

TT11 is currently being investigated in combination with Nivolumab in Phase 1B (ACTION) study targeting R/R classical Hodgkin Lymphoma (cHL) patients after frontline therapy failure (NCT05352828).

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  • TT11 is currently being investigated in combination with Nivolumab in Phase 1B (ACTION) study targeting R/R classical Hodgkin Lymphoma (cHL) patients after frontline therapy failure (NCT05352828).
  • Study protocol involves patients being treated with 2 cycles of Nivolumab, followed by a single infusion of CD30.CAR-T preceded by lymphodepletion (LD) chemotherapy.
  • A total of 15 patients were enrolled of which 13 were treated with Nivolumab + CD30 CAR-T therapy.
  • These results offer the potential to re-define Hodgkin lymphoma treatment paradigm, offering a second line treatment alternative free of transplant and high dose chemotherapy to patients who fail frontline therapy,” said Thomas Willemsen, President and CEO, Tessa Therapeutics.

PLANETEERS ARE TURNING THE TIDE ON PLASTIC IN COMMUNITIES AROUND THE WORLD

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Thursday, June 8, 2023

ATLANTA, June 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Planeteers around the world are responding to the UN World Environment Day and World Ocean Day call to ACTION -- to turn the tide on plastic!

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  • ATLANTA, June 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Planeteers around the world are responding to the UN World Environment Day and World Ocean Day call to ACTION -- to turn the tide on plastic!
  • With support from Captain Planet Foundation, young people (ages 10-25) are hosting Planeteer WIND Summits in more than 20 locations around the world the last week of July.
  • These Summits will engage passionate young people who want to tackle plastic pollution and build more resilient, circular economies in their communities.
  • WIND represents cycles and circularity for Planeteers who are working to stop the flow of plastics and build circular economies in their communities.

Tessa Therapeutics’ Autologous and Allogeneic Cell Therapy Data to be Featured at the 17th International Conference on Malignant Lymphoma, Lugano

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Tuesday, May 30, 2023

TT11, is Tessa’s autologous CD30.CAR-T therapy currently being investigated in combination with Nivolumab in a Phase 1B (ACTION) study targeting R/R classical Hodgkin Lymphoma (cHL) patients.

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  • TT11, is Tessa’s autologous CD30.CAR-T therapy currently being investigated in combination with Nivolumab in a Phase 1B (ACTION) study targeting R/R classical Hodgkin Lymphoma (cHL) patients.
  • A poster providing first peak into data from this combination study will be presented at ICML, 2023.
  • TT11X, Tessa’s allogeneic “off-the-shelf” cell therapy, is based on Tessa’s proprietary CD30.CAR-modified Epstein-Barr virus-specific T-cell (EBVST) platform.
  • Details of the two presentations are as follows:
    17th International Conference on Malignant Lymphoma, Lugano

Chimerix Reports First Quarter 2023 Financial Results and Provides Operational Update

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Thursday, May 4, 2023

DURHAM, N.C., May 04, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Chimerix (NASDAQ:CMRX), a biopharmaceutical company whose mission is to develop medicines that meaningfully improve and extend the lives of patients facing deadly diseases, today reported financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2023 and provided an operational update.

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  • ET Today –
    DURHAM, N.C., May 04, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Chimerix (NASDAQ:CMRX), a biopharmaceutical company whose mission is to develop medicines that meaningfully improve and extend the lives of patients facing deadly diseases, today reported financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2023 and provided an operational update.
  • Research and development expenses decreased to $18.8 million for the first quarter of 2023, compared to $19.0 million for the same period in 2022.
  • General and administrative expenses increased to $5.7 million for the first quarter of 2023, compared to $5.6 million for the same period in 2022.
  • Chimerix will host a conference call and live audio webcast to discuss first quarter 2023 financial results and provide a business update today at 8:30 a.m.