Lancaster Colony
Corporation (Nasdaq: LANC) announced today that it will release its fiscal
year and fourth quarter 2008 financial results prior to the opening of the
market on Thursday, August 21, 2008, and will host a conference call at 10:00
am ET.
According to the Entrex Private Company
Index (PCI), revenues are up 6% YTD for businesses in the $1M - $250M sector
of North American private companies.
Marriott International,
Inc. (NYSE: MAR) announced today that its board of directors has declared a
quarterly cash dividend of 8.750 cents ($0.0875) per share of common stock.
Today, economists and leaders from the livestock, restaurant, beverage and food industries expressed disappointment at the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) decision to refuse an urgent request by Texas Governor Rick Perry for relief from the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) which i...
Travel by DFDS Cruise Ferry
from Newcastle to Holland. Travelers from the North of England and Scotland
still undertake the long drive south to Dover to travel by ferry into mainland
Europe.
DISH
Network Corporation (Nasdaq: DISH), the third largest pay-TV provider and the
digital transition leader, and Ensequence, the interactive TV company, today
announced that NBC Universal (NBCU) has selected them to transform NBCU's
coverage of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games into a fu...
Each year, more than 40 million
Americans move to a new location. They may be eager to arrive, but that
doesn't mean they're looking forward to the journey -- and everything leading
up to it.
Alseres
Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: ALSE), today announced that they will host a
conference call on Thursday, August 14th, 2008 at 9:00am EDT to review the
second quarter ending June 30, 2008 and discuss other matters related to the
Company.
Back to School is right
around the corner. For parents unsure how to pack their kids for success,
Education.com features two new comprehensive roundup reviews to start the
school year off right. For parents ready to turn over a new leaf,
Education.com's editors have come up with 15 se...
Frank J. Travea, III,
President of Roebling Financial Corp, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: RBLG), the
parent company of Roebling Bank, Roebling, New Jersey, has announced earnings
of $153,000 or $.09 per diluted share for the quarter ended June 30, 2008,
compared to earnings of $88,000 or $...
GlaxoSmithKline (NYSE: GSK)
announced that a retrospective analysis of six clinical trials found that
anti-HIV regimens containing EPZICOM (abacavir + lamivudine) were effective in
treatment-naive patients regardless of baseline viral loads. One of the trials
analyzed was a large study...
The U.S. Government, through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), is providing an initial $50,000 to the Togolese Red Cross for the provision of emergency relief supplies to the flood-affected population in Togo.
Turn to NBC 10 to catch all the
action at the 2008 Summer Olympics! Running through August 23rd (Mon.
-- Sat.) at 7:30PM, NBC 10's John Clark, Jade McCarthy and Lori Wilson will
host The Ozone, a 30-minute pre-game show that will combine NBC Sports stories
with segments produced by NB...
uBid.com Holdings, Inc.
(OTC Bulletin Board: UBHI), a leading asset recovery solutions company, today
announced that it will host the 2008 HKTDC Logistics Sector Trade Mission to
the United States.
Nurses, consumers, and seniors called on the legislature and the governor today to include a key provision to protect innocent patients in any health insurance cancellation legislation forthcoming in the closing days of the legislative session.
The Materials Research Society (MRS) is
pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Todd Osman as its new Executive
Director effective September 1, 2008. He will succeed John Ballance who is
retiring after 25 years of outstanding service and leadership.
PPL Electric Utilities
will offer its residential and small-business customers an option that will
let them adjust gradually to higher electricity prices in 2010 by stretching
out the expected increase over several years.
The Brazilian Sugarcane Industry
Association (UNICA) welcomes the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's
decision to maintain the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) at its current level,
but urges Congress to reduce the imported ethanol tariff that increases the
cost of gasoline for America...
Michigan Heritage Bank
(MHB), a full service community bank in the Detroit area, announces the launch
of their iEarn Checking Account. This account will pay 5.50% Annual Percentage
Yield to customers who meet the simple requirements of the account.
Microbes, Inc. today announced that it has extended its current offer to purchase any and all of its outstanding Class B Common Stock Purchase Warrants, Class 1 and Class B Common Stock Purchase Warrants, Class 2 until 12:00 midnight, New York City time, on Friday, August 15, 2008. The...
NIWeek -- Executives
from National Instruments (Nasdaq: NATI) discussed how NI products and
technologies improve everyday life during the 14th annual NIWeek graphical
system design conference and exhibition. Speaking to nearly 2,800 engineers
and scientists, NI executives showcased cus...
NexxNow, Inc.
(OTC Bulletin Board: NXXN), a sports media and marketing company announced
today that it has restated its total shares outstanding to 12,251,831 in
addition to 2,250,000 shares that can be issued based upon executive
performance.
TRW Automotive Holdings
Corp. (NYSE: TRW), the global leader in automotive safety systems, is
supplying a full range of occupant safety products to the new Roewe 550, China
SAIC Motor's self-developed mid-size sedan. This marks an expanded
collaboration between TRW and SAIC, who worked...
The Ohio Cast Metals Association
(OCMA) recently awarded RMT, Inc. (RMT) its annual President's Vendors Award.
This award acknowledges a vendor that has made significant contributions to
OCMA and to the Ohio metal casting industry.
We did it! The DNC has
just released an official draft of the National Platform, and for the first
time in history there is language that addresses gender bias in our culture.
Vapotherm, the global leader in High Flow Oxygen Therapy products, has received 510(k) clearance from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for Precision Flow(TM), the first high flow humidification system to integrate gas blending, flow control and humidification technology into one ...
Amigos de las Americas (AMIGOS)
and Continental Airlines (NYSE: CAL) are proud to announce the Grand Prize
Winner of the 2008 Continental Latin American Photo Contest. Emily Bloch of
Brookline, Mass., took the winning photo titled "Arelis in Her Father's Hat"
when she was in Nicaragua ...
Beekeeper demonstrations,
insect gathering and identification workshops, school programs and scavenger
hunts for school groups are part of the High Desert Museum's BUGS! exhibit
made possible by West Coast Bank. BUGS! opens on September 26, 2008, and runs
through February 1, 2009.
Despite a nationwide slowdown in the
gaming industry, Cannery Casino Resorts (CCR) will open its second casino in
little more than a year -- the Eastside Cannery Casino & Hotel -- on Thursday,
August 28. The first major casino to open on the east side of Las Vegas in
more than a decad...
Pilot Scott Kasprowicz departed New York
at approximately 3:00 am Thursday morning in an attempt to set a new speed
record for an around-the-world helicopter flight; the goal is to complete the
trip in under 14 days. The record setting flight dubbed "The Grand Adventure"
is being attem...
Electronic Arts (Nasdaq: ERTS) and Spike
TV (http://www.spike.com/)are teaming up to celebrate the 20th anniversary of
the most successful franchise in video game history on Monday, August 11 at
11:40 PM, ET (tape delay on West Coast) with the "Madden NFL 09 Kickoff! Live"
special.