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Fortuna provides update on San Jose’s Environmental Impact Authorization

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Wednesday, January 25, 2023

SEMARNAT is re-assessing the 12-year extension to the EIA for the San Jose Mine that it granted to Minera Cuzcatlan in December 2021 (refer to Fortuna news releases dated December 20, 2021 and January 5, 2023).

Key Points: 
  • SEMARNAT is re-assessing the 12-year extension to the EIA for the San Jose Mine that it granted to Minera Cuzcatlan in December 2021 (refer to Fortuna news releases dated December 20, 2021 and January 5, 2023).
  • The Court has admitted the Legal Proceedings, and as a first step has granted a provisional injunction in favor of Minera Cuzcatlan.
  • Minera Cuzcatlan is in full compliance with all material environmental laws and continues to operate under the terms of the EIA.
  • The mine is the single largest employer in the region of Valles Centrales and provides direct employment to over 1,200 people.

GENESCO REPORTS COMPARABLE SALES

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Monday, January 9, 2023

NASHVILLE, Tenn., Jan. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Genesco Inc. (NYSE: GCO) announced today that comparable sales, including both stores and direct sales, increased by 3% for the quarter-to-date period ended December 24, 2022. Same store sales decreased 2% and sales for the Company's e-commerce businesses increased 22% on a comparable basis for that period. Comparable sales changes for each retail business for the period were as follows:

Key Points: 
  • Mimi E. Vaughn, Genesco board chair, president and chief executive officer, said, "We are pleased with our 3% comparable sales increase fourth quarter-to-date given the external challenges facing elements of our business this holiday season.
  • While fourth quarter sales are trending towards the higher-end of our projections, more than expected shipping and warehouse expense is pressuring gross margins and December store performance in the U.S. has resulted in store expense deleverage.
  • As previously announced, Genesco management will present at the 2023 ICR Conference on Tuesday, January 10, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. (Eastern Time).
  • The audio portion of the presentation will be webcast live and may be accessed through the Company's internet website, http://www.genesco.com .

A New Study in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) Demonstrates the Ability of a Novel Peptide to Selectively Detect and Neutralize an Early Molecular Trigger of Alzheimer’s and Other Neurodegenerative Diseases

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Monday, December 5, 2022

Early diagnosis and treatment for Alzheimers disease and other amyloid diseases have been elusive, said Valerie Daggett, Ph.D., Founder and CEO of AltPep.

Key Points: 
  • Early diagnosis and treatment for Alzheimers disease and other amyloid diseases have been elusive, said Valerie Daggett, Ph.D., Founder and CEO of AltPep.
  • We are targeting an early molecular trigger of amyloid diseases, a goal once thought to be unattainable.
  • Our novel peptide platform is designed to selectively bind toxic oligomers, which is like finding a needle in a haystack.
  • This study demonstrates the ability of custom-designed, alpha-sheet peptides to both neutralize and detect these toxic oligomers in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and blood.

Stoneway Obtains Interim Order in Connection with Restructuring Transaction

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Thursday, March 24, 2022

Subject to the receipt of all requisite approvals and the satisfaction or waiver of the other conditions to completion of the Restructuring Transaction, the Stoneway Group is working towards completing the Restructuring Transaction in May 2022.

Key Points: 
  • Subject to the receipt of all requisite approvals and the satisfaction or waiver of the other conditions to completion of the Restructuring Transaction, the Stoneway Group is working towards completing the Restructuring Transaction in May 2022.
  • Additional information in connection with the implementation of the Restructuring Transaction, the CBCA Proceedings and the Chapter 11 Proceedings will be made available on the Prime Clerk Website.
  • The Stoneway Group's principal business is the construction, ownership and operation of power generation facilities located in Argentina.
  • The Stoneway Group does not intend, and does not assume any obligation, to update these forward-looking statements, except as required by law.

GENESCO REPORTS FOURTH QUARTER-TO-DATE SALES

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Monday, January 10, 2022

Mimi E. Vaughn, Genesco board chair, president and chief executive officer, said, "We are pleased with our performance this holiday selling season, especially given the supply chain challenges, as strong full-priced selling drove better than expected sales and profitability.

Key Points: 
  • Mimi E. Vaughn, Genesco board chair, president and chief executive officer, said, "We are pleased with our performance this holiday selling season, especially given the supply chain challenges, as strong full-priced selling drove better than expected sales and profitability.
  • As previously announced, Genesco management will present at the 2022 ICR Conference on Monday, January 10, 2022, at 9:00 a.m. (Eastern Time).
  • Genesco is committed to progress in its diversity, equity and inclusion efforts, and the Company's environmental, social and governance stewardship.
  • For more information on Genesco and its operating divisions, please visit www.genesco.com .

Raytheon Technologies Announces Pricing for Cash Tender Offers

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Tuesday, November 16, 2021

Raytheon Technologies has determined that the completion of its offering of its 2.375% Notes due 2032 and its 3.030% Notes due 2052, which also occurred on November 16, 2021, satisfies the funding condition of the Offers.

Key Points: 
  • Raytheon Technologies has determined that the completion of its offering of its 2.375% Notes due 2032 and its 3.030% Notes due 2052, which also occurred on November 16, 2021, satisfies the funding condition of the Offers.
  • All conditions of the Offers were deemed satisfied by Raytheon Technologies, or timely waived by Raytheon Technologies.
  • Raytheon Technologies is an aerospace and defense company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide.
  • The company, formed in 2020 through the combination of Raytheon Company and the United Technologies Corporation aerospace businesses, is headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts.

SPAR Group Reports Results for the Third Quarter Ended September 30, 2021

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Tuesday, November 16, 2021

AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Nov. 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SPAR Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: SGRP), a leading global provider of merchandising and marketing services, today reported financial results for its third quarter ended September 30, 2021.

Key Points: 
  • SPAR Group is a global merchandising and marketing services company, providing a broad range of services to retailers, manufacturers and distributors around the world.
  • With more than 50 years of experience, 25,000+ merchandising specialists around the world, an average of 200,000+ store visits a week and long-term relationships with some of the worlds leading manufacturers and retail businesses.
  • The Company's forward-looking statements also include, in particular and without limitation, those made in "Business", "Risk Factors", "Legal Proceedings", and "Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations" in the Annual Report.
  • In addition, new risks and uncertainties arise from time to time, and it is impossible for the Company to predict these matters or how they may arise or affect the Company.

Raytheon Technologies Announces Early Tender Results for Cash Tender Offers

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Tuesday, November 16, 2021

Notes tendered and not purchased on Nov. 17, 2021 (the "Early Settlement Date") will be returned to holders promptly after the Early Settlement Date.

Key Points: 
  • Notes tendered and not purchased on Nov. 17, 2021 (the "Early Settlement Date") will be returned to holders promptly after the Early Settlement Date.
  • The Early Tender Premium will be included in the Total Consideration for each series of Notes, and will not constitute an additional or increased payment.
  • Raytheon Technologies expects to issue a press release on Nov. 16, 2021 announcing the Total Consideration payable in connection with the Offers and the proration rate, as applicable.
  • Raytheon Technologies is an aerospace and defense company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide.

EHGO Statement on Iconic Labs

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Friday, October 15, 2021

European High Growth Opportunities Securitization Fund (EHGO) has served a Notice of Discontinuance of the proceedings commenced on 11 June 2021, in which an Order was sought that the Joint Administrators (JAs) be removed from office in Iconic Labs Plc (the Proceedings).

Key Points: 
  • European High Growth Opportunities Securitization Fund (EHGO) has served a Notice of Discontinuance of the proceedings commenced on 11 June 2021, in which an Order was sought that the Joint Administrators (JAs) be removed from office in Iconic Labs Plc (the Proceedings).
  • EHGO reiterated that the Company, once handed back to its directors, could make further draw down requests for working capital needs under EHGOs existing financing facility.
  • EHGO considers it regrettable that its proposal to rescue Iconic Labs Plc was not accepted.
  • EHGO commends the exemplary work done by Iconic Labs Plcs CEO, Brad Taylor.

SPAR Group Reports Results for the Second Quarter Ended June 30, 2021

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Tuesday, August 17, 2021

AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Aug. 17, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SPAR Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: SGRP), a leading global provider of merchandising and marketing services, today reported financial results for its second quarter ended June 30, 2021.

Key Points: 
  • SPAR Group is a leading global merchandising and marketing services company, providing a broad range of services to retailers, manufacturers and distributors around the world.
  • With more than 40 years of experience, 25,000+ merchandising specialists around the world, an average of 200,000+ store visits a week and long-term relationships with some of the worlds leading manufacturers and retail businesses.
  • SPAR Group provides specialized capabilities across 9 countries and 4 continents.
  • The Company's forward-looking statements also include, in particular and without limitation, those made in "Business", "Risk Factors", "Legal Proceedings", and "Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations" in the Annual Report.