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BioXcel Therapeutics Announces First Patient Dosed in TRANQUILITY III Phase 3 Trial for Acute Treatment of Agitation in Patients with Alzheimer’s Disease

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Monday, December 19, 2022

NEW HAVEN, Conn., Dec. 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BioXcel Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: BTAI), a biopharmaceutical company utilizing artificial intelligence approaches to develop transformative medicines in neuroscience and immuno-oncology, today announced that the first patient has been dosed in the pivotal Phase 3 TRANQUILITY III trial of BXCL501 (dexmedetomidine) sublingual film, the Company’s proprietary, orally dissolving film, under investigation for the acute treatment of agitation in patients with Alzheimer’s disease (AD). AD is the most prevalent type of dementia in the U.S.5 The TRANQUILITY program includes two investigational studies, TRANQUILITY II and TRANQUILITY III, which are designed to evaluate the safety and efficacy of BXCL501 for the acute treatment of Alzheimer’s-associated agitation in adults 65 years and older in assisted living or residential care facilities and nursing homes.

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  • “The prevalence of Alzheimer’s disease is unfortunately increasing and there remains no FDA-approved product indicated for patients experiencing agitation associated with this condition,” said Robert Risinger, M.D., Chief Medical Officer, Neuroscience of BioXcel Therapeutics.
  • This potential opportunity is in addition to the current acute treatment of agitation associated with schizophrenia or bipolar I or II disorder market opportunity.
  • TRANQUILITY II will assess patients in assisted living or residential care facilities requiring minimal assistance with activities of daily living.
  • TRANQUILITY III will assess patients residing predominantly in nursing homes with moderate to severe dementia who require moderate or greater assistance with activities of daily living.

AgDevCo expands portfolio in Côte d'Ivoire to improve access to agricultural inputs

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Tuesday, December 20, 2022

LONDON, Dec. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- AgDevCo is pleased to announce its latest investment in the agribusiness sector in Côte d'Ivoire.

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  • LONDON, Dec. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- AgDevCo is pleased to announce its latest investment in the agribusiness sector in Côte d'Ivoire.
  • Afrique Phyto Plus was founded in 2013 in Côte d'Ivoire by Mohamed Hamza, Romarick Olomon and Stephane Apoque, three local entrepreneurs.
  • The group specialises in the import, distribution and mixing of crop protection products, both conventional and organic, and the distribution of seeds.
  • It is also promoting precision farming through its subsidiary Investiv', including the use of drone sprayers.

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Thursday, December 15, 2022

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    International Graphite Ltd (ASX:IG6) has intersected fresh areas of graphite mineralisation in a drilling program investigating the previously undrilled target SDE_1 at Springdale Graphite Project in Western Australia.
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Lion Electric Announces Launch of Overnight Marketed Public Offering of Units

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Monday, December 12, 2022

MONTREAL, Dec. 12, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Lion Electric Company (NYSE: LEV) (TSX: LEV) ("Lion" or the "Company"), a leading manufacturer of all-electric medium and heavy-duty urban vehicles, today announced the launch of a marketed public offering of units (the "Units") in the United States and Canada (the "Offering").

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  • MONTREAL, Dec. 12, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Lion Electric Company (NYSE: LEV) (TSX: LEV) ("Lion" or the "Company"), a leading manufacturer of all-electric medium and heavy-duty urban vehicles, today announced the launch of a marketed public offering of units (the "Units") in the United States and Canada (the "Offering").
  • B. Riley Securities, Inc. and National Bank Financial Inc. are acting as joint bookrunners for the Offering (the "Underwriters").
  • The Offering will be priced in the context of the market with the price, total size and other final terms of the Offering to be determined at the time of entering into an underwriting agreement for the Offering.
  • Readers cannot be assured that the Offering discussed above will be completed on the terms described above, or at all.

Survey funded by ALCS shows a profession struggling to sustain itself

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Tuesday, December 6, 2022

LONDON, Dec. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --

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  • Writing as a career too is one that many aspire to, but while it may be perceived to be well-paid, the latest in a series of authors' earnings surveys funded by the Authors' Licensing & Collecting Society (ALCS), shows a profession struggling to sustain itself.
  • The researchers observe that, "Such 'intrinsic motivation' may be linked to the devaluing of creative labour, and perhaps untenable market conditions."
  • The alternative, as the report suggests, leads to a diminished profession unable to sustain the vital contribution that writers make to society and our economy."
  • The Authors' Licensing and Collecting Society (ALCS) is a not-for-profit organisation started by writers for the benefit of all types of writers.

Proactive news headlines including AuKing Mining, Maximus Resources, Antilles Gold and Chase Mining Corporation

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Thursday, December 1, 2022

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    Antilles Gold Ltd (ASX:AAU, OTCQB:ANTMF) has delivered high-grade gold results including 53.5 metres at 11 g/t from 12 metres in a drill program at the outcropping gold domain of the El Pilar oxide deposit in central Cuba.
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    Chase Mining Corporation Ltd (ASX:CML) shares rose after receiving an update from Green Critical Minerals Pty Ltd (GCM) on the Threadfin prospect within the McIntosh Graphite Project in Western Australia.
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Performance Elastomers Global Market Report 2022: Ukraine-Russia War Impact

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Wednesday, November 30, 2022

The main types of performance elastomers are nitrile-based elastomers, fluoroelastomers, and silicone elastomers.Nitrile-based elastomers refer to emulsion polymers produced by using rubber polymerization techniques.

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  • The main types of performance elastomers are nitrile-based elastomers, fluoroelastomers, and silicone elastomers.Nitrile-based elastomers refer to emulsion polymers produced by using rubber polymerization techniques.
  • The regions covered in the performance elastomers market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East and Africa.
  • Therefore, increasing vehicle production has led to a boost in performance elastomers use, thus driving the performance elastomers market.
  • The performance elastomers market research report is one of a series of new reports that provides performance elastomers market statistics, including performance elastomers industry global market size, regional shares, competitors with an performance elastomers market share, detailed performance elastomers market segments, market trends and opportunities, and any further data you may need to thrive in the performance elastomers industry.

BioXcel Therapeutics Announces First Patients Dosed in SERENITY III Phase 3 Trial for Acute Treatment of Agitation in Adults with Bipolar I or II Disorder or Schizophrenia

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Wednesday, November 30, 2022

NEW HAVEN, Conn., Nov. 30, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BioXcel Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: BTAI), a biopharmaceutical company utilizing artificial intelligence approaches to develop transformative medicines in neuroscience and immuno-oncology, today announced that the first 13 patients have been dosed in Part 1 of the pivotal Phase 3 SERENITY III trial investigating at-home use of BXCL501 (dexmedetomidine) sublingual film, the Company’s proprietary, orally dissolving film, for agitation associated with bipolar I or II disorder or schizophrenia.

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  • We anticipate top-line data from SERENITY III as well as our TRANQUILITY II trial for Alzheimers-related agitation in the first half of 2023.
  • SERENITY III is a two-part, double-blinded, placebo-controlled pivotal study designed to evaluate BXCL501 60mcg dose for at-home use.
  • SERENITY III will utilize many of the same investigators and clinical sites as SERENITY I and II.
  • BXCL501 is under investigation for the acute treatment of agitation associated with bipolar I or II disorder or schizophrenia in the at-home setting, for the acute treatment of Alzheimers-related agitation, and as an adjunctive treatment for major depressive disorder.

Proactive news headlines including Galileo Mining, Cipherpoint, Alligator Energy and Azure Minerals

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Wednesday, November 23, 2022

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    Alligator Energy Ltd (ASX:AGE) has opened higher on uncovering its highest-grade uranium to date thanks to resource drilling at the Samphire Uranium Projects Blackbush deposit in South Australia.
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    Radiopharm Theranostics Ltd (ASX:RAD) has welcomed additional data from a Phase 2a imaging trial linked to the F-18 Pivalate (RAD 101) treatment candidate.
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Pharmaessentia to Host Investor Day in New York City on November 30, 2022

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Monday, November 21, 2022

PharmaEssentia USA Corporation (PEC USA) , a subsidiary of PharmaEssentia Corporation (TPEx:6446), a global biopharmaceutical innovator leveraging deep expertise and proven scientific principles to deliver new biologics in hematology and oncology, announced that it will host an Investor Day on Wednesday, November 30, 2022, 8:00 - 10:30 a.m.

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  • PharmaEssentia USA Corporation (PEC USA) , a subsidiary of PharmaEssentia Corporation (TPEx:6446), a global biopharmaceutical innovator leveraging deep expertise and proven scientific principles to deliver new biologics in hematology and oncology, announced that it will host an Investor Day on Wednesday, November 30, 2022, 8:00 - 10:30 a.m.
  • ET, at Convene (101 Park Avenue) in New York City.
  • The event will include a detailed discussion on the impact of BESREMi (ropeginterferon alfa-2b-njft) in polycythemia vera (PV), its market opportunity and the Company's future-focused scientific strategy.
  • A live webcast and replay of the event will be available on the PharmaEssentia USA website at https://us.pharmaessentia.com/ .