–News Direct– By Faith Ashmore, Benzinga Oncotelic Therapeutics (OTCQB: OTLC) is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company. Its primary focus is on developing innovative drugs for oncology and infectious disease and aging. OT-101 is the companys lead immuno-oncology drug candidate, showing promise in the treatment of deadly cancers as well as acute COVID-19. It is a first-in-class anti-TGF- RNA therapeutic that inhibits a protein called Transforming Growth Factor Beta (TGF-). TGF- is known to suppress the immune system, help cancer cells evade the immune system and increase the growth and spread of cancer cells. OT-101 functions by interrupting the production of TGF-, thereby allowing the immune system to recognize and attack cancer cells. In preclinical trials, OT-101 demonstrated strong...

–News Direct– The world has collectively turned its attention towards nuclear energy as a saving grace for clean energy solutions, investments are continuing to pour into the space. The latest capital to hit the uranium sector was a $11 million investment from Denison Mines into F3 Uranium for the advancement of its Patterson Lake North property in Saskatchewan, showcasing the market's bullish sentiment on the project's potential.1 What adds gravitas to this development is the stock's upward trajectory, with a 7.5% spike following the announcement. The Patterson Lake North property, positioned close to prominent uranium deposits like Fission Uranium's Triple R and NexGen Energy's Arrow, is seen as a prospective hub for future uranium operations in ...

–News Direct– Puerto Ricos vibrant culture and rich musical heritage came alive during the Puerto Ricos Centennial Celebration of Tito Puente, a series of events that captivated audiences throughout Hispanic Heritage Month. From September 25 to October 8, 2023, the island was immersed in the infectious rhythms and enduring legacy of the legendary Tito Puente, affectionately known as El Rey. The celebration kicked off with a press conference on September 25th, where the Puerto Rico Convention District Authority (PRCDA) Executive Director, Mariela Vallines, unveiled the exciting lineup of events. Among the highlights was the reveal of the new Tito Puente Suite at Jos Miguel Agrelot Coliseum (El Coliseo de Puerto Rico), a tribute featuring an artistic mural titled El Rey del Timbal by renow...

–News Direct– Caledonia Mining Corporation PLC (AIM:CMCL, NYSE-A:CMCL) CEO Mark Learmonth speaks to Proactive's Thomas Warner after releasing a Q3 production update for the gold producer's Blanket gold mine third quarter that puts the company back on track to reach its target for the full-year. Learmonth explains that the third quarter saw production of nearly 21,800 ounces, surpassing expectations and marking a significant improvement from the first two quarters of the year. He addresses the challenges faced by Caledonia during the first half of 2023, describing them as "by no means systemic" and reaffirms the full-year production guidance of 75,000 to 80,000 ounces. While the company is exploring new ventures, such as the Bilboes and Motapa Projects, Lear...

New York City, New York Oct 11, 2023 (Issuewire.com) – Esteemed hedge fund strategist and founder of Islet Capital Management, Joseph Samuels, is proud to announce the establishment of the “Joseph Samuels Scholarship for Visual Arts.” This prestigious scholarship, based in the vibrant artistic hub of New York City, is set to empower and support talented visual artists in their creative journeys. As the founder of Islet Capital Management, Joseph Samuels has consistently demonstrated his commitment to recognizing and nurturing potential across various domains. With this scholarship, he extends his vision to the world of visual arts, aiming to foster creativity, innovation, and personal growth within the artistic community. The Joseph Samuels Scholarship for Visual Arts offers a one-time awa...

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–News Direct– Tematica Research Head of Indexing Mark Abssy joins Thomas Warner from Proactive to discuss the current state of the digital connectivity and infrastructure markets. Abssy highlights the general pullback in equities in September, attributing it to persistent inflation fears and concerns of potential recession and potentially even a prolonged depression. Despite the downturn, he emphasises the ongoing demand for digital infrastructure, driven by increasing digitisation and the need for supportive infrastructure. He mentioned the "virtuous circle" of technology investing, where despite global challenges, the internet's usage continues to grow. Abssy also touched on macro pressures affecting the market, including recent events in Israel impacting oil ma...

–News Direct– The fund managers of Downing Fund Managers' VT Downing European Unconstrained Income Fund, Mike Clements and Pras Jeyanandhan, visit the Proactive London studio to speak with Thomas Warner about how the fund has been performing in what has become a volatile market environment. The fund, which invests in Europe and the UK, is unconstrained, focusing on the best market opportunities across the whole range of company sizes. Amidst recent market volatility, geopolitical tensions, and inflation concerns, the duo present challenges as opportunities. They draw particular attention to opportunities in the energy transition and data sectors. Clements gives the example of Munters, a Swedish company specialising in air drying technology, which plays a pivotal role in battery m...

–News Direct– Immunic Inc (NASDAQ:IMUX) President and CEO Dr Daniel Vitt speaks to Thomas Warner from Proactive after the biotechnology company announced encouraging interim data from its phase II CALLIPER trial assessing the potential of its treatment for progressive multiple sclerosis (PMS). Dr. Vitt expresses says he's "super excited" about the data, which he believes exceeded expectations. He adds that given the limited treatment options available for progressive MS, the company's findings are particularly significant. Immunic has observed a 22.4% reduction in the neurofilament light chain (NFL) biomarker, which correlates with better outcomes in preventing disability worsening in MS patients. This result was achieved with patients treated with 45 milli...

–News Direct– Online gambling sites rely on trust. With this, Canadian players should check the dependability, security and fairness of any online casino they want to sign up for. This is vital to deciding which are the best and most trusted sites in Canada. This article will discuss the criteria we look for when deciding which are the most reliable online casinos in Canada. License and regulation Having proper licensing and security online is, of course, pivotal to ensuring customer safety and security, as well as ensuring the casinos legality. A valid license from a recognized regulatory body clearly indicates a site's reliability. This shows that the casino clearly operates within the confines of the law. These licenses come with strict rules, regulations, and high standards. ...