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MELVILLE, N.Y., June 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BioRestorative Therapies, Inc. (“BioRestorative”, “BRTX” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ:BRTX), a clinical stage regenerative medicine innovator focused on stem cell-based therapies and products, is pleased to announce that its Chief Executive Officer, Lance Alstodt, will be interviewed during the Benzinga All-Access Show today, Wednesday, June 18, 2025, at 10:50 a.m. Eastern time.

REDWOOD CITY, Calif., June 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Biomea Fusion, Inc. (“Biomea”) (Nasdaq: BMEA), a clinical-stage diabetes and obesity company, announced today that it has commenced an underwritten public offering of shares of its common stock and accompanying warrants to purchase shares of its common stock (or pre-funded warrants in lieu thereof) and, in lieu of common stock to certain investors, pre-funded warrants to purchase shares of its common stock and accompanying warrants to purchase shares of its common stock (or pre-funded warrants in lieu thereof). In addition, Biomea intends to grant the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional fifteen percent (15%) of the shares of common stock and pre-funded warrants offered in the public offering. All of the shares, pre-funded warrants and accompanying common stock warrants to be sold in the proposed offering are to be sold by Biomea.

MELVILLE, N.Y., June 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BioRestorative Therapies, Inc. (“BioRestorative”, “BRTX” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ:BRTX), a clinical stage regenerative medicine innovator focused on stem cell-based therapies and products, today announced that its Board of Directors has authorized a stock repurchase program under which the Company may repurchase up to $2 million of its outstanding common stock through June 16, 2026.

MIAMI BEACH, Fla., June 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AirSculpt Technologies, Inc. (“AirSculpt”) (NASDAQ: AIRS), a national provider of premium body contouring procedures, today announced the voluntary prepayment of $10.0 million of its outstanding term loan debt using cash on hand, following the successful completion of its offering of 3,634,000 shares of common stock, which generated net proceeds, after estimated expenses, of approximately $13.8 million. The Company noted that with this financing and assuming no significant changes in the current macroeconomic environment, it does not anticipate the need for additional material capital raises this year.

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 1317229 B.C. Ltd. (“131” or the “Company”) and Launchit Solutions Inc. (“Launchit”) are pleased to announce that the Company, Launchit and 1001240330 Ontario Inc. (“Subco”), a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company, have entered into a business combination agreement dated June 12, 2025 (the “Business Combination Agreement”) pursuant to which the Company will acquire Launchit by way of a three-cornered amalgamation, which will result in the reverse takeover of 131 by Launchit (the “Proposed Transaction”). Upon completion of the Proposed Transaction, the Company will continue to carry on the business of Launchit (thereafter referred to as the “Resulting Issuer”).

New clinical results show sustained CRi, deep bone marrow responses, and encouraging survival in FLT3-mutant AML patients, including those previously treated with gilteritinib

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, June 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In a medical achievement considered the first of its kind in the region, King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre (KFSHRC) in Riyadh has successfully performed an endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty (ESG) on a patient who had previously undergone a kidney transplant, a case that requires meticulous management of immunosuppressive medications and the prevention of any complications that could jeopardize the transplanted organ. This procedure marks a significant advancement in providing safe treatment solutions for transplant recipients, to improve their graft survival and quality of life.