OTTAWA, Ill., May 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ottawa Bancorp, Inc. (the “Company”) (OTCQX: OTTW), the holding company for OSB Community Bank (the “Bank”), announced net income of $0.3 million, or $0.10 per basic and diluted common share for the three months ended March 31, 2024, compared to net income of $0.4 million, or $0.17 per basic and diluted common share for the three months ended March 31, 2023. The loan portfolio, net of allowance, decreased to $306.1 million as of March 31, 2024 from $312.2 million as of December 31, 2023 as payoffs and payments exceeded originations. Non-performing loans remained at $4.8 million at March 31, 2024 which is comparable to the level as of December 31, 2023. The ratio of non-performing loans to gross loans increased from 1.52% at December 31, 2023 to 1.55% at March 31, 2024.

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CALGARY, ALBERTA, May 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Marksmen Energy Inc. (TSXV: MAH) (“Marksmen” or the “Company”) announces that, further to its news release dated April 24, 2024, it has terminated its previously announced non-brokered private placement of up to 20,000,000 units of Marksmen at a price of $0.015 per unit for aggregate gross proceeds of up to a maximum of $300,000, and that it now intends to complete a non-brokered private placement of up to 30,000,000 units of Marksmen (“Units”) at a price of $0.01 per Unit for aggregate gross proceeds of up to a maximum of $300,000 (the “Offering”). There is no minimum Offering. The Units will be comprised of one (1) common share (“Common Share”) and one (1) share purchase warrant (“Warrant”) of Marksmen. Each whole Warrant entitles the holder thereof to purchase one Common Share for $0.05 expiring two (2) years from the date of the closing of the Offering. The Warrants will include an acceleration provision whereby if the Company's Common Shares trade at a price greater than $0.10 for a period of 20 consecutive trading days, Marksmen may accelerate the expiry of the Warrants.

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, May 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Azucar Minerals Ltd. ("Azucar" or the "Company") (TSX-V: AMZ; OTCQB: AXDDF) announces that, pursuant to its Stock Option Plan, it has granted stock options to a director of the Company to purchase 400,000 common shares in the capital of the Company at an exercise price of $0.04 per share which expire on May 10, 2029.

SAN DIEGO, May 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Crinetics Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: CRNX) today announced that on May 10, 2024, the Compensation Committee of Crinetics’ Board of Directors granted non-qualified stock option awards to purchase an aggregate of 176,000 shares of its common stock to fifteen new non-executive employees under the Crinetics Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 2021 Employment Inducement Incentive Award Plan (the “2021 Inducement Plan”). The stock options were granted as inducements material to the employees entering into employment with Crinetics in accordance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4).

SÃO PAULO, Brazil, May 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lavoro (Nasdaq: LVRO), the first U.S.-listed pure-play agricultural inputs distributor in Latin America, will participate in the BMO Global Farm to Market Conference in New York, NY, on May 15-16, 2024.

Millicom (Tigo) share repurchase activity

TORONTO, May 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Guardian Capital Group Limited (Guardian) (TSX:GCG) (TSX:GCG.A) announces the results of the director elections held at its annual meeting of shareholders earlier today. Each of the director nominees listed in Guardian’s management information circular dated March 28, 2024, was elected as a director of Guardian, to hold office until the next annual meeting of shareholders or until their successor is duly elected.

MONTRÉAL, May 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- mdf commerce inc. (“mdf” or the “Company”) (TSX: MDF), a SaaS leader in digital commerce technologies, announced today that at the Company’s special meeting (the “Meeting”) of its shareholders (the “Shareholders”) held earlier today, an overwhelming majority of Shareholders voted in favour of the special resolution (the “Arrangement Resolution”) approving the previously announced statutory plan of arrangement under the Canada Business Corporations Act involving the Company and 9511-1357 Québec Inc. (the “Purchaser”), an entity affiliated with funds managed by KKR, a leading global investment firm, pursuant to which the Purchaser will acquire all of the issued and outstanding common shares (the “Shares”) in the capital of the Company for $5.80 in cash per Share (the “Consideration”), the whole subject to the terms and conditions of the arrangement agreement dated March 11, 2024 (the “Arrangement Agreement”) between the Company and the Purchaser (the “Arrangement”).

TORONTO, May 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Constellation Software Inc. (TSX:CSU) (“Constellation” or the “Company”) today announced its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2024 and declared a $1.00 per share dividend payable on July 11, 2024 to all common shareholders of record at close of business on June 20, 2024. This dividend has been designated as an eligible dividend for the purposes of the Income Tax Act (Canada). Please note that all dollar amounts referred to in this press release are in U.S. Dollars unless otherwise stated.

COPENHAGEN, Denmark, May 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Evaxion Biotech A/S (NASDAQ: EVAX) (“Evaxion” or the “Company”), a clinical-stage TechBio company specializing in developing AI-Immunology™ powered vaccines, today announced that on May 7, 2024, it received a letter (the “Letter”) from the Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (“Nasdaq”) Listing Qualifications Department notifying the Company that it is not currently in compliance with the minimum stockholders’ equity requirement.

The Company is evaluating accretive opportunities

CALGARY, Alberta, May 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GINSMS Inc. (TSXV: GOK) (the “Corporation”) has announced its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2024.

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, May 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Victoria Gold Corp. (TSX-VGCX) (“Victoria” or the “Company”) held its Annual General Meeting (the "Meeting") earlier today, May 10, 2024, in Vancouver, British Columbia. Shareholders voted in favour of all items proposed by the board of directors and management including the addition of Susan Flasha to the board of directors.

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Quarterly Earnings Call Scheduled for Monday, May 13, 2024

WOBURN, Mass., May 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bridgeline Digital, Inc. (NASDAQ: BLIN), a global leader in AI-powered marketing technology, announced today that it will release its financial results for the second quarter of fiscal 2024 after market close on Tuesday, May 14, 2024.