SAN DIEGO, Nov. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CV Sciences, Inc. (OTCQB:CVSI) (the "Company", "CV Sciences", "our", "us" or "we"), a preeminent consumer wellness company specializing in hemp extracts and other proven, science-backed natural ingredients and products, today announced that it will release financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2024, before the stock market opens on Thursday, November 14, 2024. The Company will hold a conference call with the investment community at 7:00 a.m. Pacific Time (10:00 a.m. Eastern Time) that same day.

Study reveals potential of AI-powered tumor microenvironment assessment in predicting treatment outcomes in rare cancer patients receiving pembrolizumab

SEOUL, South Korea, Nov. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Lunit (KRX:328130.KQ), a leading provider of AI-powered solutions for cancer diagnostics and therapeutics, today announced groundbreaking research findings demonstrating the potential of its AI to predict immunotherapy treatment outcomes in rare tumors. Conducted in collaboration with The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, this study will be presented at the Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer (SITC) 2024 Annual Meeting, held November 6-10 in Houston, Texas. Accepted as a Rapid Oral presentation, the study will be presented by Mohamed Derbala, M.D., a research scientist at MD Anderson. It has also been selected as one of the SITC TOP 100 abstracts, underscoring its potential significance and impact in the field of immunotherapy.

TORONTO and GATINEAU, QC, Nov. 8, 2024 /CNW/ - Converge Technology Solutions Corp. ("Converge" or "the Company") (TSX: CTS) (FSE: 0ZB) (OTCQX: CTSDF) is pleased to announce it has been named Solution Partner of the Year for North America by Ingram Micro, a leading technology company for the global information technology ecosystem reaching nearly 90% of the world's population. Converge's award was presented as part of the 2024 Ingram Micro ONE Innovation Summit, held from November 6-8, 2024, in Maryland.

TORONTO and GATINEAU, QC, Nov. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Converge Technology Solutions Corp. ("Converge" or "the Company") (TSX: CTS) (FSE: 0ZB) (OTCQX: CTSDF) is pleased to announce it has been named Solution Partner of the Year for North America by Ingram Micro, a leading technology company for the global information technology ecosystem reaching nearly 90% of the world's population. Converge's award was presented as part of the 2024 Ingram Micro ONE Innovation Summit, held from November 6-8, 2024, in Maryland.

TORONTO and GATINEAU, QC, Nov. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Converge Technology Solutions Corp. ("Converge" or "the Company") (TSX: CTS) (FSE: 0ZB) (OTCQX: CTSDF) is pleased to announce it has been named Solution Partner of the Year for North America by Ingram Micro, a leading technology company for the global information technology ecosystem reaching nearly 90% of the world's population. Converge's award was presented as part of the 2024 Ingram Micro ONE Innovation Summit, held from November 6-8, 2024, in Maryland.

SEOUL, South Korea, Nov. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- "Heritage meets digital technology, Shinsegae paves its way to become an iconic landmark of Seoul, alluring customers from all around the world."

Twinkling lights and glamorous moving images on the screen, Shinsegae Department Store, Korea's first department store since 1963, presents a new landmark of Seoul in Myeong-dong which is located in the center of the capital and brings in the highest population of tourists.

Shinsegae Department Store has been an absolute favourite amongst millions of global customers along with Harrods(UK) and Isetan(Japan), taking the chart of No.1 leading position in the Korean department store industry by far.

MIAMI, Nov. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Safe and Green Development Corporation (NASDAQ: SGD) ("SG Devco" or the "Company"), a leading real estate development company, closed its first construction loan in Company history on November 7th, 2024.

The Company's Sugar Phase I project is already underway and is on track to deliver the finished homes early in the first quarter of 2025. The loan will accelerate the construction of the homes by providing access to additional working capital and ensure that the homes are delivered on budget and on time.

Season One features intimate conversations with Cameron Diaz and Katherine Power, Benji and Joel Madden, Tamera Mowry-Housley and Adam Housley, rapper-turned-Cookies Founder Berner, and WWE Hall of Famers, Brie and Nikki Garcia on how they turned their side hustle into success

— Link to Side Hustles series trailer/teaser here.— All Side Hustles Series assets here.

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, VEEPS and VEEPS Studio announce its latest celeb-packed original content series, Side Hustles. Side Hustles premieres on Nov. 8, 2024 with a four-episode debut, delivering a potent combination of entrepreneurialism, determination, business know-how and insider info on some incredible brands, brought to life by the narrative of their celebrity founders — from actor and author Cameron Diaz and her brand mogul cofounder Katherine Power to actress and TV personality, Tamera Mowry-Housley and her husband, Adam Housley. Fans will be treated to insider reveals, narrated by renowned journalist and the voice of MTV Cribs, SuChin Pak, on how they run their businesses and personal lives, while those with an entrepreneurial spirit will be served inspiration and tangible tips they can apply to their own side hustle, brand or business endeavor. The series is available exclusively on Live Nation Entertainment's streaming platform, VEEPS.

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Nov. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Northwest Bank has lowered their prime lending rate to 7.75 percent from 8.00 percent, effective today, November 8, 2024.

Northwest's rate last changed on September 19, 2024, decreasing from 8.5 percent to 8.0 percent.

About Northwest BankHeadquartered in Columbus, Ohio, Northwest Bancshares, Inc. is the bank holding company of Northwest Bank. Founded in 1896, Northwest Bank is a full-service financial institution offering a complete line of business and personal banking products, as well as employee benefits and wealth management services. Currently, Northwest operates 130 full-service financial centers and eleven free-standing drive-up facilities in Pennsylvania, New York, Ohio and Indiana. Northwest Bancshares, Inc.'s common stock is listed on the NASDAQ Global Select Market ("NWBI"). Additional information regarding Northwest Bancshares, Inc. and Northwest Bank can be accessed online at www.northwest.bank.

SHANGHAI, Nov. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Mabwell (688062.SH), an innovative biopharmaceutical company with entire industry chain, showcased the "Preclinical Development of 7MW4811, an Mtoxin™ (MF6)-based Antibody-drug Conjugate for the Treatment of Solid Tumors" as a poster presentation at the 15th World ADC San Diego, held from Nov. 4 to 7, 2024. The post revealed compelling data from the studies on the efficacy of 7MW4811 in treating solid tumors.

7MW4811 is developed with Mabwell's next-generation ADC technology (IDDC™) platform, and has demonstrated encouraging anti-tumor effects across a range of solid tumors, including lung, colorectal, pancreatic and gastric cancers. Notably, it has shown promising therapeutic potentials in gastrointestinal tumors.

ATLANTA, Nov. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Oldcastle Infrastructure™, a CRH Company, announced today that it has acquired Cook Concrete Products ("Cook Concrete"). Operating in Redding, CA, Cook Concrete is a provider of precast structures primarily used in underground applications in the energy, water, and communications markets in Northern California, Oregon, and Nevada.  

Oldcastle Infrastructure™, a CRH Company, has acquired Cook Concrete Products, based in Redding, CA.

Effective Data Management Strategy and Aggressive Investment Approach Found as Biggest Differentiators

NEW YORK, Nov. 8, 2024 /CNW/ -- IBM (NYSE: IBM) released a new report called AI in Action that highlights artificial intelligence strategies of businesses considered "AI Leaders." The report is based on a survey, conducted on behalf of IBM by Harris Poll, of 2,000 companies across the U.S., U.K., India, Japan and Germany.

Effective Data Management Strategy and Aggressive Investment Approach Found as Biggest Differentiators

NEW YORK, Nov. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- IBM (NYSE: IBM) released a new report called AI in Action that highlights artificial intelligence strategies of businesses considered "AI Leaders." The report is based on a survey, conducted on behalf of IBM by Harris Poll, of 2,000 companies across the U.S., U.K., India, Japan and Germany.

CALGARY, AB, Nov. 8, 2024 /CNW/ - AltaGas Ltd. ("AltaGas" or the "Company") (TSX:ALA) announced that it has commenced plans to purchase up to C$800,000,000 (the "Maximum Purchase Amount") in aggregate purchase price, excluding accrued and unpaid interest, of its outstanding series of notes listed in the table below (collectively, the "Notes"), with the Maximum Purchase Amount subject to increase, decrease or waiver by the Company at its sole discretion.

The offer to purchase the notes (the "Offers") is made upon the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in the Offer to Purchase, dated November 8, 2024 (the "Offer to Purchase").

VANCOUVER, BC, Nov. 8, 2024 /CNW/ - Eastern Platinum Limited (TSX: ELR) (JSE: EPS) ("Eastplats" or the "Company") is pleased to report that it has filed its condensed interim consolidated financial statements for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2024 and the corresponding management's discussion and analysis ("MD&A"). Below is a summary of the Company's financial results for the third quarter of 2024 ("Q3 2024") and for the nine months ended September 30, 2024 ("YTD 2024") in comparison to the same respective period in in 2023 ("Q3 2023" and "YTD 2023") (all amounts in USD unless specified):

-- Strong revenue growth despite industry-wide challenges --

ELMA, N.Y., Nov. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Servotronics, Inc. (NYSE American – SVT), a designer and manufacturer of servo-control components and other advanced technology products, today reported financial results for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2024.

Highlights of the third-quarter financial results are as follows:

                                                                                                  FORM 8.3

PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY

A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE

Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the “Code”)

1.         KEY INFORMATION

(a) Full name of discloser: Norges Bank (b) Owner or controller of interests and short positions disclosed, if different from 1(a):     The naming of nominee or vehicle companies is insufficient.  For a trust, the trustee(s), settlor and beneficiaries must be named. N/A (c) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates:     Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree DS Smith plc (d) If an exempt fund manager connected with an offeror/offeree, state this and specify identity of offeror/offeree: N/A (e) Date position held/dealing undertaken:     For an opening position disclosure, state the latest practicable date prior to the disclosure 07/11/2024 Dealing disclosure (f)  In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer?     If it is a cash offer or possible cash offer, state “N/A” Yes International Paper Company

2.         POSITIONS OF THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE

If there are positions or rights to subscribe to disclose in more than one class of relevant securities of the offeror or offeree named in 1(c), copy table 2(a) or (b) (as appropriate) for each additional class of relevant security.

(a)        Interests and short positions in the relevant securities of the offeror or offeree to which the disclosure relates following the dealing (if any)

Class of relevant security: 10p ordinary Interests Short positions Number % Number % (1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled: 66,588,880 4.82% (2) Cash-settled derivatives: (3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to purchase/sell: TOTAL: 66,588,880 4.82%

*Norges Bank does not have discretion regarding dealing and offer acceptance decisions with respect to 2,542,818 shares that are included in the total above. 

All interests and all short positions should be disclosed.

-Details of any open stock-settled derivative positions (including traded options), or agreements to purchase or sell relevant securities, should be given on a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions).

(b)        Rights to subscribe for new securities (including directors’ and other employee options)

Class of relevant security in relation to which subscription right exists: Details, including nature of the rights concerned and relevant percentages:

3.         DEALINGS (IF ANY) BY THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE

Where there have been dealings in more than one class of relevant securities of the offeror or offeree named in 1(c), copy table 3(a), (b), (c) or (d) (as appropriate) for each additional class of relevant security dealt in.

The currency of all prices and other monetary amounts should be stated.

Purchases and sales Class of relevant security Purchase/sale Number of securities Price per unit 10p ordinary Sale    168,655 5.7118  GBP 10p ordinary Sale   164,778 5.7100  GBP

(b)        Cash-settled derivative transactions

Class of relevant security Product descriptione.g. CFD Nature of dealinge.g. opening/closing a long/short position, increasing/reducing a long/short position Number of reference securities Price per unit

(c)        Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options)

(i)         Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

Class of relevant security Product description e.g. call option Writing, purchasing, selling, varying etc. Number of securities to which option relates Exercise price per unit Typee.g. American, European etc. Expiry date Option money paid/ received per unit

(ii)        Exercise

Class of relevant security Product descriptione.g. call option Exercising/ exercised against Number of securities Exercise price per unit

(d)        Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities)

Class of relevant security Nature of dealinge.g. subscription, conversion Details Price per unit (if applicable)

4.         OTHER INFORMATION

(a)        Indemnity and other dealing arrangements

Details of any indemnity or option arrangement, or any agreement or understanding, formal or informal, relating to relevant securities which may be an inducement to deal or refrain from dealing entered into by the person making the disclosure and any party to the offer or any person acting in concert with a party to the offer:Irrevocable commitments and letters of intent should not be included.  If there are no such agreements, arrangements or understandings, state “none”

(b)        Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives

Details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding, formal or informal, between the person making the disclosure and any other person relating to:(i)  the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option; or (ii) the voting rights or future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which any derivative is referenced:If there are no such agreements, arrangements or understandings, state “none”

(c)        Attachments

Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached? NO Date of disclosure: 08/11/2024 Contact name: Philippe Chiaroni Telephone number: +47 2407 3000

Public disclosures under Rule 8 of the Code must be made to a Regulatory Information Service and must also be emailed to the Takeover Panel at monitoring@disclosure.org.uk.  The Panel’s Market Surveillance Unit is available for consultation in relation to the Code’s disclosure requirements on +44 (0)20 7638 0129.

The Code can be viewed on the Panel’s website at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk.

NORFOLK, Va., Nov. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- PRA Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: PRAA), a global leader in acquiring and collecting nonperforming loans, announces today that management is scheduled to participate at the following investor conferences in November and December:

Citizens JMP Securities Financial Services ConferenceDate: Tuesday, November 12, 2024Conference Type: 1x1 meetings onlyLocation: Lotte New York Palace, New York, New York

ONTARIO, Calif., Nov. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Nature's Miracle Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: NMHI) ("Nature's Miracle" or the "Company"), a leader in vertical farming technology and infrastructure, today announced the pricing of a public offering of (a) 24,137,360 units (the "Units"), with each Unit consisting of (i) one share of common stock, par value $0.0001 per share (the "Common Stock"), (ii) one Series A Warrant to purchase one share of Common Stock (the "Series A Warrant"), and (iii) one Series B Warrant to purchase such number of shares of Common Stock as determined on the Reset Date (as defined in the Series B Warrant) (the "Series B Warrant"), at a public offering price of $0.1118 per Unit and (b) 2,696,271 pre-funded units (the "Pre-Funded Units"), with each Pre-Funded Unit consisting of (i) one pre-funded warrant exercisable for one share of Common Stock, (ii) one Series A Warrant, and (iii) one Series B Warrant, at a public offering price of $0.1117 per Pre-Funded Unit, for the aggregate gross proceeds of approximately $3 million, prior to deducting underwriting discounts and other offering expenses.

CHARLOTTE, N.C., Nov. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Sealed Air Corporation (NYSE: SEE) will participate in the following event:

Baird 2024 Global Industrial Conference – November 12, 2024, Chicago, IL             8:30 a.m. C.T. – Fireside chat             Dustin Semach, President and CFO

About Sealed AirSealed Air Corporation (NYSE: SEE), is a leading global provider of packaging solutions that integrate sustainable, high-performance materials, automation, equipment and services. Sealed Air designs, manufactures and delivers packaging solutions that preserve food, protect goods and automate packaging processes. We deliver our packaging solutions to an array of end markets including fresh proteins, foods, fluids and liquids, medical and life science, e-commerce retail, logistics and omnichannel fulfillment operations, and industrials. Our globally recognized solution brands include CRYOVAC® brand food packaging, LIQUIBOX® brand liquids systems, SEALED AIR® brand protective packaging, AUTOBAG® brand automated packaging systems, and BUBBLE WRAP® brand packaging. In 2023, Sealed Air generated $5.5 billion in sales and has approximately 17,000 employees who serve customers in 115 countries/territories.