JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, June 13, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Republic of South Africa Medical Marijuana Dispensaries Acquisitions LLC (“RSAMMDA.LLC”) is pleased to announce it has closed on the acquisition of Protext Mobility, Inc (OTC PINK: TXTM) (A.K.A. Protext Pharma) in a share exchange whereby 100% of capital stock in RSAMMDA.LLC will be exchanged for Preferred […]
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Philips to repurchase up to 3.2 million shares to cover long-term incentive and employee stock purchase plans
June 13, 2022 Amsterdam, the Netherlands – Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA) today announced that it will repurchase up to 3.2 million shares to cover certain of its obligations arising from its long-term incentive and employee stock purchase plans. At the current share price, the shares represent an amount of up to approximately EUR 68 million. […]
Philips announces positive three-year clinical research results from its Tack Optimized Balloon Angioplasty (TOBA) II below-the-knee (BTK) clinical trial
June 13, 2022 For below-the-knee arterial dissection repair following balloon angioplasty, innovative medical technology shows sustained treatment effect and positive impact on quality of life for patients with critical limb ischemia (CLI) First and only FDA-approved device of its kind demonstrates consistently high rates of target limb salvage (93.9%) and freedom from clinically-driven target lesion […]
Oil falls, spooked by Beijing COVID warning and inflation concerns
Oil prices slid on Monday as a flare-up in COVID-19 cases in Beijing quelled hopes for a rapid pick-up in China’s fuel demand, while worries about global inflation and sluggish economic growth further depressed the market, Trend reports with reference …
Veteran defender seeking better collective effort vs. Egypt
SEOUL– In response to criticism against South Korea’s subpar defense in the recent series of friendly matches, veteran center back Kim Young-gwon said Monday the team’s defenders are focusing on cleaning up their collective effort.”Football is a game …
Hanjin KAL to sell entire stake in low-cost carrier arm to Korean Air
SEOUL– Hanjin KAL Corp., the holding company of South Korea’s air transportation conglomerate Hanjin Group, said Monday it is selling its entire stake in its budget carrier unit to its flagship Korean Air Lines Co., a move seen as intended at streamli…
First lady calls for end to dog meat consumption
SEOUL– First lady Kim Keon-hee has called for an end to dog meat consumption, saying South Korea and China are the only countries among big economies where people eat dog meat, according to a newspaper interview published Monday.Kim, who lives with fo…
Yoon appoints chief of National Tax Service
SEOUL– President Yoon Suk-yeol appointed the new chief of the National Tax Service (NTS) on Monday after the National Assembly failed to hold a confirmation hearing for the nominee.Kim Chang-ki, a longtime tax official, was nominated last month to hea…
Military reports 334 more COVID-19 cases
SEOUL– South Korea’s military reported 334 additional COVID-19 cases Monday, raising the total caseload among its service members to 168,990, the defense ministry said.The new cases included 277 from the Army, 31 from the Air Force and 13 from the Nav…
CIO requests prosecution indict former spy chief for spreading falsehood about Yoon
SEOUL– The anti-corruption investigation agency on Monday requested the prosecution indict former spy chief Park Jie-won on charges of spreading false information about President Yoon Suk-yeol before this year’s presidential election.The Corruption In…