New Research to Better Support Canadians Recovering from Natural Disasters

OTTAWA, May 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As catastrophic events like floods and fires become more frequent and severe, Canada needs a new approach to supporting community recovery, according to new research from The Conference Board of Canada, developed in partnership with the Canadian Red Cross, Insurance Bureau of Canada, and Public Safety Canada. The four organizations are advancing disaster recovery research through the Canadian Resilient Recovery Initiative (CRRI).

Une nouvelle étude vise à renforcer le soutien aux Canadiens qui se rétablissent à la suite d’une catastrophe naturelle

OTTAWA, 16 mai 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alors que les événements catastrophiques tels que les inondations et les incendies de forêt deviennent plus fréquents et plus graves, le Canada a besoin d’une nouvelle approche pour soutenir le rétablissement des communautés. C’est ce que révèle un nouveau rapport du Conference Board du Canada, réalisé en partenariat avec la Croix-Rouge canadienne, le Bureau d’assurance du Canada et Sécurité publique Canada. Les quatre organisations font avancer la recherche sur le rétablissement après une catastrophe dans le cadre de l’initiative canadienne sur le rétablissement axé sur la résilience (Canadian Resilient Recovery Initiative).

GEMXX Corporation Negotiates Terms for a Landmark Oil and Gas Exploration and Development Agreement

LAS VEGAS, May 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via IBN - GEMXX Corporation (OTC: GEMZ) ("GEMXX" or the "Company"), GEMXX Corporation is strategically expanding its business model to include a significant partnership with Latin Energy Partners Inc. ("LEP").  The two companies have defined the terms to jointly drill four test wells in a promising geological formation in a Latin America country. This partnership is a landmark move for both entities in their oil exploration and development pursuits.

Brilliant Earth Announces Participation in 19th Annual Needham Technology, Media, & Consumer Conference

SAN FRANCISCO, May 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Brilliant Earth Group, Inc. (“Brilliant Earth” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: BRLT), an innovative, global leader in ethically sourced fine jewelry, today announced that the Company will participate in the 19^th Annual Needham Technology, Media, & Consumer Conference.

Brilliant Earth Reports First Quarter 2024 Results

Increased Total Orders by 13.7% and Repeat Orders by Over 20% Year-Over-Year
Increased First Quarter 2024 Gross Margin by 500 bps to 59.9%
Generated GAAP Diluted EPS of $ 0.01 and Adjusted Diluted EPS of $ 0.03
Exceeded Profitability Expectations
Reiterates Fiscal 2024 Guidance

GEMXX Corporation Expands to Private Equity Oil and Gas Funding, Welcomes Deane Preston to Its Board of Directors

LAS VEGAS, May 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via IBN - GEMXX Corporation ( OTC: GEMZ ) ("GEMXX" or the "Company"), GEMXX Corporation is strategically expanding its business model to include private equity funding for oil and gas (O&G) exploration. Leveraging its many relationships around the world, and newly formed strategic partnerships, this new business channel will fund exploration of giant (500 million barrels) and super-giant (3 billion+ barrels) oil fields in Latin America.

The Economic Value of Better Heart Health

OTTAWA, May 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Investing in the early detection, diagnosis, and treatment of heart valve disease (HVD), particularly for seniors aged 65 and over, will yield substantial health and economic benefits, according to new research from The Conference Board of Canada.

GEMXX Corporation Announces New CEO and Strategic Expansion Plans

LAS VEGAS, April 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via IBN - GEMXX Corporation ( OTC: GEMZ ) ("GEMXX" or the "Company"), a leading provider of exquisite gemstones and jewelry announces its plans to expand into proven business channels known to deliver substantial revenue and shareholder value, as well as a change in leadership.

Adamas One Receives Nasdaq Notification of Non-Compliance with Listing Rules 5250(f) and 5250(c)(1)

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., April 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Adamas One Corp. (Nasdaq: JEWL) (“Adamas One,” “Adamas” or the “Company”), The Original Lab-Grown Diamond Company™, a high-tech company that leverages proprietary technology to produce high-quality, single-crystal, Lab-Grown Diamonds for jewelry and diamond materials for industrial uses, today reports that it has a hearing scheduled for May 30, 2024 before a Nasdaq Hearings Panel (the “Panel”) regarding its plan to regain compliance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5550(a)(2) (the “Minimum Bid Price Rule”).

Brilliant Earth to Report First Quarter 2024 Financial Results on May 9th

SAN FRANCISCO, April 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Brilliant Earth Group, Inc. (“Brilliant Earth” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: BRLT), an innovative, global leader in ethically sourced fine jewelry, today announced that it will report first quarter 2024 earnings results after the market closes on Thursday, May 9, 2024.

Adamas One Receives NASDAQ Exception To Regain Compliance with Listing Rule 5250(c)(1)

Adamas One Corp. Announces NASDAQ's Acceptance of Compliance Plan for Late Financial Filings

Adamas One Corp. Announces NASDAQ's Acceptance of Compliance Plan for Late Financial Filings

Adamas One Corp. Announces Establishment of Board of Advisors for Adamas One Technologies

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., April 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Adamas One Corp. (NASDAQ: JEWL), a leading innovator in lab-grown diamonds, is pleased to announce the formation of a Board of Advisors for its wholly-owned subsidiary, Adamas One Technologies. The Board of Advisors is comprised of esteemed industry experts and will provide strategic guidance as Adamas One Technologies explores various applications for lab-grown diamonds in the semiconductor industry.

Adamas One Receives Nasdaq Notification of Non-Compliance with Listing Rule 5550(a)(2)

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., April 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Adamas One Corp. (Nasdaq: JEWL) (“Adamas One,” “Adamas” or the “Company”), The Original Lab-Grown Diamond Company™, a high-tech company that leverages proprietary technology to produce high-quality, single-crystal, Lab-Grown Diamonds for jewelry and diamond materials for industrial uses, today reports that, as previously disclosed, on October 12, 2023, the Company received a letter from the Listing Qualifications Department of the Nasdaq Stock Market (“Nasdaq”) notifying the Company of its noncompliance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5550(a)(2) (the “Rule”) by failing to maintain a minimum bid price for the Company’s common shares of at least $ 1.00 per share for 30 consecutive business days. The Company was allowed an initial 180-day grace period, or until April 9, 2024, (the “Compliance Period”), to regain compliance with the Rule. To regain compliance with the Rule the closing bid price of the Company’s common shares needed to be at least $ 1.00 per share for a minimum of ten consecutive business days during the Compliance Period.

Canada’s Innovation Report Card: A Call to Action

OTTAWA, April 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Canada’s lagging innovation performance demands transformative intervention across multiple areas of the economy, according to The Conference Board of Canada’s latest Innovation Report Card (IRC), which ranks Canada 15^th among 20 peer countries. The research gave Canada a “C” in national innovation ranking.

Bilan comparatif de l’innovation : Un appel à l’action

OTTAWA, 11 avr. 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Le retard du Canada en matière d’innovation exige une intervention transformatrice dans plusieurs secteurs de l’économie, selon le plus récent Bilan comparatif de l’innovation du Conference Board du Canada, qui classe le Canada au 15^e rang de 20 pays pairs. Dans cette étude, le Canada obtient un « C » au classement général de l’innovation.

Brilliant Earth and Renowned Conservationist Dr. Jane Goodall Join Forces in Groundbreaking Partnership

Brilliant Earth Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: BRLT) today announced a partnership with Dr. Jane Goodall and her foundation, the Jane Goodall Institute (JGI).

A Slow Rebound for Canada

OTTAWA, March 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Canada’s slow growth trajectory is expected to persist for much of 2024, with no indications of a turnaround anticipated until the fourth quarter, according to new research from The Conference Board of Canada. Real GDP growth is forecast to increase by just 0.8 per cent in 2024.

Une lente reprise au Canada

OTTAWA, 28 mars 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- L’économie canadienne devrait poursuivre sa lente croissance pendant la majeure partie de l’année 2024, et rien ne laisse présager un rebond important avant le quatrième trimestre. C’est ce que révèle un nouveau rapport du Conference Board du Canada. Le PIB réel devrait augmenter d’un maigre 0,8 % en 2024.

New Research Centre Launches to Analyze Key Immigration Challenges

OTTAWA, March 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Conference Board of Canada today announced the establishment of the Centre for Business Insights on Immigration (CBII). The new research centre will provide a vital forum that will equip key stakeholders in immigration with impactful knowledge and leading business insights into the effective management of immigrant talent.

Adamas One Corp. Announces Establishment of Board of Advisors for Adamas One Technologies

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., March 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Adamas One Corp. (NASDAQ: JEWL), a leading innovator in lab-grown diamonds, is pleased to announce the formation of a Board of Advisors for its wholly-owned subsidiary, Adamas One Technologies. The Board of Advisors is comprised of esteemed industry experts that will provide strategic guidance as Adamas One Technologies explores various applications for lab-grown diamonds in the semiconductor industry.