<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" version="2.0"><channel><title>Latest [Marketwire .] from SYS-CON Media</title><link>http://www.sys-con.com/read/wires/5727.htm</link><description>Latest [Marketwire .] from SYS-CON Media</description><copyright>Copyright 2008 SYS-CON Media Inc.</copyright><generator>SYS-CON Media</generator><lastBuildDate>Sun, 20 Jul 2008 14:16:00 EST</lastBuildDate><image><title>Latest [Marketwire .] from SYS-CON Media</title><url>http://res.sys-con.com/section/72/syscon-logo-145.gif</url><link>http://www.sys-con.com/read/wires/5727.htm</link></image><ttl>360</ttl><docs>http://backend.userland.com/rss</docs><item><title>2008 Pacific NorthWest Economic Region Summit Opens in Vancouver</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.sys-con.com/read/614823.htm</guid><link>http://www.sys-con.com/read/614823.htm</link><pubDate>Sun, 20 Jul 2008 14:00:00 EST</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The 2008 Pacific NorthWest Economic Region (PNWER) Summit kicked off today in Vancouver, marking the first of five days in which public and private sector leaders from federal, state, provincial and municipal governments will work with business and community leaders to discuss strategies that strengthen the region's economy and long-term sustainability.]]></description></item><item><title>Con Edison to Distribute Dry Ice to Residents in Parts of Brooklyn</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.sys-con.com/read/614821.htm</guid><link>http://www.sys-con.com/read/614821.htm</link><pubDate>Sun, 20 Jul 2008 11:30:00 EST</pubDate><description><![CDATA[While Con Edison crews work to repair
electrical power lines serving residents of Sunset Park, Bay Ridge, Borough
Park, and Park Slope, the company has dispatched customer service vans to
the affected areas and will be distributing dry ice to customers.]]></description></item><item><title>Powerball Jackpot Climbs to $54 Million!</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.sys-con.com/read/614820.htm</guid><link>http://www.sys-con.com/read/614820.htm</link><pubDate>Sun, 20 Jul 2008 08:30:00 EST</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Powerball drawing was briefly delayed and
officially held at 11:17 p.m. Eastern Saturday evening.  Due to Powerball's
strict security standards, the drawing was not held until all state sales
data sites were secured.  The drawing was held under the supervision of the
independent audit firm of LWBJ, L.L.P.  and a local law enforcement
officer.]]></description></item><item><title>Con Edison Urges Customers in Sunset Park, Bay Ridge, Borough Park and Park Slope to Reduce Their Use of Electricity</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.sys-con.com/read/614819.htm</guid><link>http://www.sys-con.com/read/614819.htm</link><pubDate>Sun, 20 Jul 2008 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Con Edison is asking all customers in Sunset
Park, Bay Ridge, Borough Park, and Park Slope to discontinue their use of
non-essential electrical appliances, including air-conditioning, until
problems on electrical power lines serving the area can be resolved. The
company is reporting power outages to approximately 2,000 customers in that
area at this time.]]></description></item><item><title>Red Bull Flugtag Takes Tampa Bay by Storm</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.sys-con.com/read/614813.htm</guid><link>http://www.sys-con.com/read/614813.htm</link><pubDate>Sat, 19 Jul 2008 22:00:00 EST</pubDate><description><![CDATA[once in a lifetime," said Tampa Baywatch pilot, Keith Humphrey, who was
joined on the flight deck by his twin, Kevin Humphrey, and teammates Chris
Elmore, David West and Kevin Riley.]]></description></item><item><title>International Real Estate Federation (FIABCI) to Host Real Estate Congress in Hawaii October 23-25</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.sys-con.com/read/614812.htm</guid><link>http://www.sys-con.com/read/614812.htm</link><pubDate>Sat, 19 Jul 2008 21:00:00 EST</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The International Real Estate Federation,
FIABCI, has announced that it will present this exciting international
Congress on October 23-25, 2008 at the Sheraton Waikiki in Honolulu,
Hawaii, U.S.A. This will be the first time in FIABCI's 60-year history that
two of FIABCI's regions, the Americas and Asia-Pacific, will combine their
extensive global resources. East meets West as delegates from the Pacific
Rim nations and beyond congregate in one of the most symbolic destinations
in the Pacific: the Hawaiian Islands.  Those in attendance will gain
insight into the minds of the world's leading experts in real property.
Additionally, this well-rounded program includes a host of educational
seminars focusing on successful commercial and residential projects,
transnational practices, and marketing sessions. Study tours will feature
innovative and sustainable Hawaiian projects considered world class models.
The entire program is specifically tailored to the changing global real
estate market.]]></description></item><item><title>Message From Her Excellency the Right Honourable Michaelle Jean, Governor General and Commander-in-Chief of Canada, On the Death of Corporal James (Jim) Hayward Arnal</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.sys-con.com/read/614799.htm</guid><link>http://www.sys-con.com/read/614799.htm</link><pubDate>Sat, 19 Jul 2008 13:30:00 EST</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The terrible news of the death of Corporal James (Jim) Hayward Arnal, an infanteer serving with the 2nd Battalion, Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry Battle Group, is another cruel blow to all of us, wherever we may be.]]></description></item><item><title>Authority on Adult Stem Cell Therapy Astounds Over 200 Physicians at Anti-Aging Conference in Nation&apos;s Capital</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.sys-con.com/read/614797.htm</guid><link>http://www.sys-con.com/read/614797.htm</link><pubDate>Sat, 19 Jul 2008 12:30:00 EST</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Speaking at the 16th Annual World Congress
on Anti-Aging Medicine &amp; Regenerative Biomedical Technologies at the
Gaylord National Resort in Washington, DC, on Friday, July 18,
Florida-based cardiologist Dr. Zannos Grekos astounded over 200 physicians
with a presentation on the impressive regenerative behavior of
pre-engineered adult stem cells injected into patients with cardiomyopathy.
The presentation by the lead cardiologist of Regenocyte(TM) Therapeutic
(www.regenocyte.com) included a report on the company's post-stem cell
treatment results citing an average increase of 21 percent in cardiac
ejection rates as well as measurable improvements in a patient's congestive
heart failure class status.]]></description></item><item><title>Zarlink Urges Shareholders to Learn the Truth</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.sys-con.com/read/614793.htm</guid><link>http://www.sys-con.com/read/614793.htm</link><pubDate>Sat, 19 Jul 2008 11:30:00 EST</pubDate><description><![CDATA[In an advertisement published today in The Globe and Mail and Ottawa Citizen, Zarlink Semiconductor (TSX: ZL)(NYSE: ZL) urged shareholders to visit www.zarlink.com to learn the truth about the ongoing campaign of rhetoric and misinformation by Scott Leckie, Daniel Owen and David Banks ("the Leckie Group"). The Company also recommends that shareholders vote FOR the reelection of Zarlink's slate of nominees for the Board of Directors and reject the five individuals nominated by the Leckie Group. All of Zarlink's eight current directors are standing for reelection at the Company's Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders on July 23, 2008.]]></description></item><item><title>Canadian Soldier Killed in Afghanistan</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.sys-con.com/read/614792.htm</guid><link>http://www.sys-con.com/read/614792.htm</link><pubDate>Sat, 19 Jul 2008 09:30:00 EST</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Yesterday, a Canadian soldier was killed just before midnight Kandahar time. The soldier was killed by an Improvised Explosive Device while on a foot patrol in Panjwayi District.]]></description></item><item><title>Venture Capital Investment Holds Steady at $7.4 Billion in Q2 2008 According to the MoneyTree Report</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.sys-con.com/read/614788.htm</guid><link>http://www.sys-con.com/read/614788.htm</link><pubDate>Sat, 19 Jul 2008 06:30:00 EST</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Venture capitalists invested $7.4 billion in
990 deals in the second quarter of 2008, according to the MoneyTree(TM)
Report from PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) and the National Venture Capital
Association (NVCA) based on data provided by Thomson Reuters.  Quarterly
investment activity was essentially flat compared to the first quarter of
2008 when $7.5 billion was invested in 977 deals.  Growth in the Clean
Technology and Internet-Specific sectors contributed to the solid level of
investing seen in the quarter.]]></description></item><item><title>Ocelli(TM) Search for SAP Environments Launched</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.sys-con.com/read/614783.htm</guid><link>http://www.sys-con.com/read/614783.htm</link><pubDate>Sat, 19 Jul 2008 01:30:00 EST</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Adea, Inc., a global consulting firm focused on
Information Technology (IT) and SAP solutions, announced today that it has
launched Ocelli(TM), a new product that enables businesses to conduct
rapid, accurate and secure searches in an SAP environment. The core product
is a connector which leverages Google Technology to enhance searching data
on SAP (for structured and unstructured information). Ocelli searches and
reports SAP data in a simple, powerful framework. The search and reporting
capabilities are role-based, simple to customize and can be a key enabler
for business intelligence initiatives.]]></description></item><item><title>Luxshmi Introduces Its Groundbreaking Ad-Bidding Marketplace</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.sys-con.com/read/614770.htm</guid><link>http://www.sys-con.com/read/614770.htm</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Jul 2008 20:30:00 EST</pubDate><description><![CDATA[(PINKSHEETS: LUXI) Luxshmi Investments, Inc.
today unveiled its innovative mobile-advertising marketplace at
www.adbid.mobi.  This pioneering platform targets banner advertising on
mobile devices, allowing clients to direct their advertising to specific
demographic groups of users.  For example, the 36 percent of 18- to
34-year-old males who, according to mobile-media authority M:Metrics,
access mobile media monthly, and who are highly receptive to this type of
advertising.]]></description></item><item><title>Hawaii Real Estate Blasts Into Cyberspace With Prudential Locations&apos; New Blog</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.sys-con.com/read/614769.htm</guid><link>http://www.sys-con.com/read/614769.htm</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Jul 2008 20:30:00 EST</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Prudential Locations, Hawaii's largest locally
owned and operated real estate company, announced today the launch of 
HawaiiRealEstateReporter.com, an interactive blog that shares
up-to-date Hawaii real
estate trends through written posts, videos, as well as interactive
discussions in response to industry related articles.]]></description></item><item><title>Joining Worldwide Appeals for Religious Reconciliation, Chicago Organization Develops Online Prayer Community</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.sys-con.com/read/614768.htm</guid><link>http://www.sys-con.com/read/614768.htm</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Jul 2008 20:30:00 EST</pubDate><description><![CDATA[In the hopes of reconciling tensions between
the world's major religions, Saudi King Abdullah opened an interfaith
conference in Madrid Wednesday. With the same goal of interfaith dialogue,
a Chicago-based communications agency recently developed Pray At Abraham's
Table, an online community committed to religious understanding and prayers
for peace.]]></description></item><item><title>Ainsworth Announces Proposed New Board Members Effective as of the Closing of the Recapitalization</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.sys-con.com/read/614767.htm</guid><link>http://www.sys-con.com/read/614767.htm</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Jul 2008 20:30:00 EST</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Ainsworth Lumber Co. Ltd. (TSX: ANS) (the "Company") announced today that pursuant to the previously announced recapitalization (the "Recapitalization") described in the management proxy circular dated June 24, 2008 (the "Proxy Circular"), the following individuals will be appointed to serve on the new Board of Directors of the Company (the "New Board") upon the Recapitalization becoming effective:]]></description></item><item><title>Agent Brings Lifetime of Service to ek Real Estate Group</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.sys-con.com/read/614766.htm</guid><link>http://www.sys-con.com/read/614766.htm</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Jul 2008 20:30:00 EST</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ek Real Estate Group is pleased to announce
that Associate Broker Nellie Fujii Anderson has joined its company.
Anderson, a well-known and respected member of various communities
throughout the Puget Sound area, brings a lifelong record of dedicated
service to local causes, ranging from disadvantaged youth and the elderly,
to the environment, to Seattle's Asian-American community.]]></description></item><item><title>Elegant Illusions, Inc. Reports June 2008 Same Store and Company Wide Revenues</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.sys-con.com/read/614763.htm</guid><link>http://www.sys-con.com/read/614763.htm</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Jul 2008 20:00:00 EST</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Elegant Illusions, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: EILL) announced today that  same store revenues for June 2008 were
approximately 18% down from June 2007. Company wide revenues were
approximately 22% down from total revenues for June 2007.]]></description></item><item><title>Ameriwest Energy Announces Oil Sale and Purchase Agreement</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.sys-con.com/read/614760.htm</guid><link>http://www.sys-con.com/read/614760.htm</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Jul 2008 19:30:00 EST</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Ameriwest Energy Corp. (OTCBB: AWEC)
("Ameriwest" or the "Company") is pleased to announce an agreement has been
reached with TEPPCO Crude Oil, LLC ("TCO") whereby Ameriwest has agreed to
sell and deliver and TCO agrees to purchase and receive crude oil and/or
condensate produced from the South Glenrock "C" property.  Under the terms
and conditions, TCO agrees to pay Ameriwest the Wyoming Sweet Crude Oil
Posted Price plus three dollars and eight cents ($3.08) per barrel quality
premium.]]></description></item><item><title>Constellation Software Inc. Finalizes Acquisition of Municipal Software Corporation</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.sys-con.com/read/614759.htm</guid><link>http://www.sys-con.com/read/614759.htm</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Jul 2008 19:30:00 EST</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Constellation Software Inc. ("Constellation") (TSX: CSU) announced today that its wholly-owned subsidiary N. Harris Computer Corporation ("Harris") has completed the acquisition of substantially all of the assets of Municipal Solutions Group ("MSG") (TSX VENTURE: MSZ), including the shares of its wholly-owned operating subsidiary, Municipal Software Corporation ("MSC") (but excluding those assets which constitute MSG's "Local Government Manager" product). Further details of the transaction were disclosed in a news release of June 3, 2008 at the time Constellation entered into an acquisition agreement to acquire MSG.]]></description></item><item><title>Verb Exchange Inc. Launches New Facebook Page and Twitter Feed for Tabrio</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.sys-con.com/read/614754.htm</guid><link>http://www.sys-con.com/read/614754.htm</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Jul 2008 18:30:00 EST</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Editors Note: A photo is included with this press release.]]></description></item><item><title>GeoGlobal Announces Continuous Disclosure Requirements Complete Under Canadian Securities Law and AMEX Continuous Listing Deficiency Resolved</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.sys-con.com/read/614749.htm</guid><link>http://www.sys-con.com/read/614749.htm</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Jul 2008 18:00:00 EST</pubDate><description><![CDATA[GeoGlobal Resources Inc. (the "Company") (AMEX: GGR) announces that on June 10, 2008 and June 27, 2008, respectively, it filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2007 and its Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2008. Concurrently, it filed its audited annual financial statements for year ended December 31, 2007 and its interim unaudited financial statements for the period ended March 31, 2008 as well as its management's discussion and analysis for those fiscal periods and other required certifications on SEDAR in Canada. As a consequence of making those filings, and upon application of the Company, Cease Trade Orders that had been previously issued by the securities commissions of the provinces in which the Company is a reporting issuer, namely, Alberta, British Columbia, Ontario and Quebec, have been revoked. The Company is up to date with its continuous disclosure requirements of the laws of those provinces. In addition, the Company has been advised by the American Stock Exchange that the Company's continuous listing deficiency has been resolved.]]></description></item><item><title>Real Help &amp;amp; Hope for Homeless Women &amp;amp; Children at Union Rescue Mission</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.sys-con.com/read/614748.htm</guid><link>http://www.sys-con.com/read/614748.htm</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Jul 2008 18:00:00 EST</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Union Rescue Mission will celebrate its
one-year anniversary of moving women and children to their transitional
housing facility, Hope Gardens.  On June 27, 2007 four families joined the
senior women as residents of Hope Gardens Family Center.  Since that time
44 families and 89 children have been served.]]></description></item><item><title>Allied Properties Real Estate Investment Trust Announces July Distribution</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.sys-con.com/read/614744.htm</guid><link>http://www.sys-con.com/read/614744.htm</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Jul 2008 17:30:00 EST</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Allied Properties REIT (TSX: AP.UN) announced today that the Trustees of the REIT have declared a distribution of $0.11 per unit for the month of July, 2008, representing $1.32 per unit on an annualized basis. The distribution will be payable on August 15, 2008, to unitholders of record as at July 31, 2008. The REIT has 31,054,412 units issued and outstanding.]]></description></item><item><title>Barrick Appoints Wilkins as Executive Vice Chair</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.sys-con.com/read/614743.htm</guid><link>http://www.sys-con.com/read/614743.htm</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Jul 2008 17:30:00 EST</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Barrick Gold Corporation's (NYSE: ABX)(TSX: ABX) Board of Directors announced today the appointment of Greg Wilkins as Executive Vice Chairman following his resignation from the position of President and Chief Executive Officer. Chairman Peter Munk has been Acting CEO since March 27 when Mr. Wilkins went on medical leave. Mr. Munk will continue in this role until a successor is appointed.]]></description></item><item><title>Americo Completes Acquisition of Financial Industries Corporation</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.sys-con.com/read/614742.htm</guid><link>http://www.sys-con.com/read/614742.htm</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Jul 2008 17:30:00 EST</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Financial Industries Corporation (FIC)
(PINKSHEETS: FNIN) announced today that yesterday Americo Life, Inc.
(Americo) completed the acquisition of FIC through the merger of an
indirect, wholly-owned subsidiary of Americo with and into FIC.]]></description></item><item><title>Future Shop&apos;s New ConnectPro Installation Services Connects Your Technology at Home-Home Theatre, Computer and Car Systems</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.sys-con.com/read/614733.htm</guid><link>http://www.sys-con.com/read/614733.htm</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Jul 2008 17:00:00 EST</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Future Shop, Canada's largest retailer and e-tailer of consumer electronics, has launched its ConnectPro service to install technology and make it work together perfectly.]]></description></item><item><title>Warning: Recall of Sandoz Timolol Ophthalmic Solution 0.25% and Sandoz Timolol Ophthalmic Solution 0.5% Due to Potential Health Risk</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.sys-con.com/read/614732.htm</guid><link>http://www.sys-con.com/read/614732.htm</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Jul 2008 17:00:00 EST</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Health Canada is warning consumers not to use the prescription drug Sandoz Timolol Ophthalmic Solution in 0.25% and 0.5% strengths, because some bottles may contain more of the active ingredient (timolol maleate) than indicated on the label, exposing patients to an increased risk of adverse events.]]></description></item><item><title>Big Red Diamond Corporation Acquires Additional Bristol Claims (Modification)</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.sys-con.com/read/614731.htm</guid><link>http://www.sys-con.com/read/614731.htm</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Jul 2008 17:00:00 EST</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Big Red Diamond Corporation ("BRDC")(TSX VENTURE: DIA) reports that pursuant to an agreement entered with Larry Gervais and John Derweduwen ("Vendors") (Press release dated June 30th, 2008), has acquired 7 new claims which consist of 5 claims in the Bristol Township and 2 in the Carscallen Township for a total of 36 units measuring approximately 18 sq. km.]]></description></item><item><title>Looking for Leaders in the Agriculture and Food Sector</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.sys-con.com/read/614730.htm</guid><link>http://www.sys-con.com/read/614730.htm</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Jul 2008 17:00:00 EST</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada is seeking nominations for the 2008 Canadian Agri-Food Awards of Excellence. These awards honour the best in the Canadian agriculture and agri-food sector.]]></description></item><item><title>National Bankshares, Inc. Announces Higher Second Quarter Earnings</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.sys-con.com/read/614729.htm</guid><link>http://www.sys-con.com/read/614729.htm</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Jul 2008 17:00:00 EST</pubDate><description><![CDATA[At June 30, 2008, National Bankshares, Inc.
(NASDAQ: NKSH) posted year-to-date net income of $6.65 million, or basic
net income of $0.96 per share.  This is a 6.3% increase over the $6.26
million in net income at June 30, 2007.  For the three months ending June
30, 2008, the Company had net income of nearly $3.47 million, up by 10.48%
over net income earned in the second quarter of 2007.  Net loans were
nearly $529.47 million at June 30, 2008, up by 5.24% over the total at the
same time last year.  The Company ended the second quarter with total
assets of just over $894.91 million, 2.03% higher than at the end of the
second quarter in 2007.]]></description></item><item><title>Royal Bank America Parent Co. Announces 2nd Quarter Earnings and Decision to Temporarily Forego Dividend</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.sys-con.com/read/614728.htm</guid><link>http://www.sys-con.com/read/614728.htm</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Jul 2008 17:00:00 EST</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Royal Bancshares of Pennsylvania, Inc.
("Royal") (NASDAQ: RBPAA), the holding company for Royal Bank America and
Royal Asian Bank, announced earnings for the second quarter of 2008.]]></description></item><item><title>Prime Dividend Corp. Regular Monthly Dividend Declaration</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.sys-con.com/read/614721.htm</guid><link>http://www.sys-con.com/read/614721.htm</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Jul 2008 16:30:00 EST</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Prime Dividend Corp. ("Prime Dividend") declares its regular monthly distribution of $0.08438 (6.75% annualized) for each Class A share which reflects the distribution policy of prime rate in Canada (4.75% as at July 15th) plus 2% annually. Prime Dividend also declares its regular monthly distribution of $0.04583 (5.50% annualized) for each Preferred share which reflects the distribution policy of prime rate plus 0.75% annually. Distributions are payable August 8, 2008 to shareholders on record as of July 31, 2008.]]></description></item><item><title>Capital Gains Income STREAMS: Monthly Distribution Declared for Equity Dividend Share</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.sys-con.com/read/614720.htm</guid><link>http://www.sys-con.com/read/614720.htm</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Jul 2008 16:30:00 EST</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Board of Directors of Capital Gains Income STREAMS ("CG STREAMS") declares its regular monthly distribution of $0.0875 per Equity Dividend Share (TSX: CGQ.E). Distributions are payable August 8, 2008 to shareholders on record as of July 31, 2008.]]></description></item><item><title>DryShips Inc. Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend of $0.20 per Common Share</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.sys-con.com/read/614719.htm</guid><link>http://www.sys-con.com/read/614719.htm</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Jul 2008 16:30:00 EST</pubDate><description><![CDATA[DryShips Inc. (NASDAQ: DRYS) announced today
that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $
0.20 per common share, payable on August 22, 2008, to stockholders of
record as of August 8, 2008.]]></description></item><item><title>GoIP Forms Joint Venture to Deliver Coupons via Cell Phones</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.sys-con.com/read/614718.htm</guid><link>http://www.sys-con.com/read/614718.htm</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Jul 2008 16:30:00 EST</pubDate><description><![CDATA[GoIP Global, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: GOIG) announced
the finalization of a Joint Venture (JV) between GoIP Global, Jason
Rappaport, founder of iMobile (www.imobilepc.com), and Netricsoft
(www.bighip.com), a Trusted Email provider. Under the JV, GoIP will own 55%
of the newly formed company and be responsible for strategy and marketing.
The JV will facilitate the electronic delivery and organization of printed
material via cell phones. Specializing in secure electronic delivery of
coupons, bills, statements, annual reports, confidential records, paystubs
and myriad other documents. The Platform will enable GoIP corporate clients
to realize massive cost savings by significantly reducing the costs of
postage, printing and people associated with current paper based document
delivery processes.]]></description></item><item><title>G &amp;amp; S Minerals Appoints William Curtis to the Board of Directors; Announces Extension of Closing Date of Mayan Gold, Inc. Transaction</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.sys-con.com/read/614717.htm</guid><link>http://www.sys-con.com/read/614717.htm</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Jul 2008 16:30:00 EST</pubDate><description><![CDATA[G &amp; S Minerals, Inc. dba Gold &amp; Silver
Minerals (PINKSHEETS: GSML) (FRANKFURT: G9S), a mining company focused on
developing high-quality and low-risk mineral resource and energy prospects,
today announced that the Company appointed William Curtis to the Board of
Directors.  Mr. Curtis was also appointed as Vice Chairman of the Board.
Mr. Curtis joins Chairman Charles Brown, Edward Stanojev, Jr., Ryan Kutty,
and Michael Sandidge as current members of the Company's Board of
Directors.]]></description></item><item><title>Financial Services Income STREAMS: Monthly Distribution Declared for Equity Dividend Share</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.sys-con.com/read/614716.htm</guid><link>http://www.sys-con.com/read/614716.htm</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Jul 2008 16:30:00 EST</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Board of Directors of Financial Services Income STREAMS ("FSI STREAMS") declares its regular monthly distribution of $0.1458 per Equity Dividend share (TSX: STR.E). Distributions are payable August 8, 2008 to shareholders on record as of July 31, 2008.]]></description></item><item><title>Dividend 15 Split Corp. Regular Monthly Dividend Declaration</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.sys-con.com/read/614715.htm</guid><link>http://www.sys-con.com/read/614715.htm</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Jul 2008 16:30:00 EST</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Dividend 15 Split Corp. ("Dividend 15") declares its regular monthly distribution of $0.10 for each Class A share ($1.20 annually) and $0.04375 for each Preferred share ($0.525 annually). Distributions are payable August 8, 2008 to shareholders on record as of July 31, 2008.]]></description></item><item><title>Canadian Life Companies Split Corp. Regular Monthly Dividend Declaration</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.sys-con.com/read/614714.htm</guid><link>http://www.sys-con.com/read/614714.htm</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Jul 2008 16:30:00 EST</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Canadian Life Companies Split Corp. ("CLC Split") declares its regular monthly distribution of $0.10 for each Class A share ($1.20 annually) and $0.04375 for each Preferred share ($0.525 annually). Distributions are payable August 8, 2008 to shareholders on record as of July 31, 2008.]]></description></item></channel></rss>