Ron Brenneman, President and Chief Executive Officer will present at Lehman Brothers 2008 CEO Energy/Power Conference in New York on Wednesday, September 3, 2008 at 7:45 a.m. eastern time (5:45 a.m. mountain time). The presentation will include information on Petro-Canada's performance...
Beginning September 2, HomeStreet Bank
customers will have access to multi-million dollar federal deposit
insurance for Certificates of Deposit (CDs) through CDARS®, the
Certificate of Deposit Account Registry Service. Customers will now be
able to deposit amounts of up to $50 millio...
Alt., the new independent marketing firm that
is digitally fueled, is working on a campaign with the United States Tennis
Association, Northern California section. For the campaign, Alt. is
collaborating with the USTA Northern California to increase awareness and
membership amongst ten...
ViRexx Medical Corp. (TSX: VIR) (AMEX: REX), a company focused on developing innovative-targeted therapeutic products that offer better quality of life and a renewed hope for living. Its platform technologies include product candidates for the treatment of Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, avi...
MediSolution Ltd. (TSX: MSH) announced today that it has completed the sale of substantially all of its Healthcare Information Systems division including its revenue cycle management product (formerly known as MediAR) to a wholly-owned subsidiary of Healthvision Solutions, Inc. On clos...
Engineers and researchers
at the IBM (NYSE: IBM) Hursley development lab in England and the Almaden
Research Center in California have demonstrated groundbreaking performance
results that outperform the world's fastest disk storage solution by over
250(1) percent. IBM has demonstrated,...
SACRE-COEUR MINERALS, LTD. (TSX-V: SCM)
(FRANKFURT: SSN) (the "Company") is pleased to announce a non-brokered
private placement to raise gross proceeds of up to CAD $1.55 million.
Under the terms of the private placement, the Company will offer for sale a
maximum of 1,000,000 Units (t...
The American Outdoorsman TV show announced
a "Get Outdoors" partnership with Thousand Trails Preserves. Jim Mueller,
host of The American Outdoorsman TV show, stated, "America's leading edge
boomer generation is rapidly becoming empty nesters and grandparents, but
once again, the boom...
Grand Hustle/Atlantic recording artist T.I.
has made history with his new single, "Whatever You Like." The
record-setting track has rocketed into the #1 spot on this week's Billboard
"Hot 100," marking the biggest-ever one-week leap to the top of the chart.
Now in its third week on th...
A correction from source is being issued with respect to the Pyramid Petroleum release disseminated on August 28, 2008 at 16:08 ET. The header for the summary table should have read Q2 2007, instead of Q1 2007. The complete and correct release follows:
Mexico President Felipe Calderón, Donald E.
Felsinger, chairman and chief executive of Sempra Energy, and other
dignitaries were on-hand today to officially dedicate Sempra Energy's
(NYSE: SRE) Energía Costa Azul liquefied natural gas (LNG) receipt terminal
in Baja California, Mexico...
Aladdin Knowledge Systems Ltd. (NASDAQ: ALDN), an information security leader specializing in authentication,
software DRM and content security, today confirmed that it has received a
request from Vector Capital to convene an Extraordinary General Meeting of
Aladdin Shareholders to con...
Shaw Communications Inc. (TSX: SJR.B) (NYSE: SJR) ("Shaw") is pleased to announce that the membership of the Campbell River TV Association ("CRTV") has overwhelmingly approved the sale of the cable system in and around Campbell River, British Columbia to Shaw. The transaction is valued...
U.S. Silver Corporation (TSX VENTURE: USA) ("U.S. Silver" or the "Company") is pleased to announce its consolidated financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2008. The consolidated financial statements and Management's Discussion and Analysis ("MD&A") have been filed on S...
Strategic Resource Acquisition Corporation ("SRA") (TSX: SRZ)(TSX: SRZ.NT)(TSX: SRZ.NT.A) announces that it has engaged Blackmont Capital Inc., Haywood Securities Inc., and Paradigm Capital Inc., (the "Advisors"), to act as financial and strategic advisors to the Company.
Extendicare Real Estate Investment Trust ("Extendicare REIT" or "Extendicare") (TSX: EXE.UN) today said claims made in a lawsuit filed August 21, 2008, in Washington State Court in Seattle, against Extendicare Homes, Inc. and Fir Lane Terrace Convalescent Center, Inc., two wholly owned...
Healthation announced Deborah
Reinhard is the new Vice President of Human Resources. Ms.
Reinhard brings to Healthation over twenty years of experience in the Human
Resources field.
Wabash National Corporation (NYSE: WNC)
announced today that prices of its trailer products will increase an
average of 5 percent effective for new orders booked on or after Oct. 1,
2008, with an additional increase ranging from 3 to 5 percent effective
Jan. 1, 2009.
First Midwest Bancorp, Inc. ("First Midwest")
(NASDAQ: FMBI) today announced that it will be participating in the Lehman
Brothers Global Financial Services Conference to be held in New York, New
York on September 8-10, 2008. Michael L. Scudder, First Midwest's
President and Chief Oper...
Ryder System, Inc. (NYSE: R) Executive Vice
President and Chief Financial Officer Robert Sanchez will present a Company
update at the Morgan Keegan 2008 Equity Conference.
Quebecor World Inc. (TSX: IQW) today announced that it has determined the final conversion rate applicable to the 744,124 Series 5 Cumulative Redeemable First Preferred Shares (TSX: IQW.PR.C) (the "Series 5 Preferred Shares") that will be converted into Subordinate Voting Shares effect...
Medicure Inc. (TSX: MPH;), a cardiovascular focused, biopharmaceutical company, today reported the results of operations for the fiscal year ended May 31, 2008. All amounts referenced herein are in Canadian dollars unless otherwise noted.
Midwest Banc Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: MBHI)
announced that its board of directors declared a preferred stock dividend
on its Series A Noncumulative Redeemable Convertible Perpetual Preferred
Stock (NASDAQ: MBHIP) which will result in a $0.484375 per share dividend
on Midwest's depositar...
Delhaize Group (Euronext
Brussels: DELB, NYSE: DEG), the Belgian international food retailer,
reported today that Craig Owens, Executive Vice President and Chief
Financial Officer of Delhaize Group, after seven successful and
rewarding years at Delhaize Group has decided to accept the ...
The Board of Directors of Purepoint Uranium Group Inc. (TSX VENTURE: PTU) has approved the issuance of a total of 1,800,000 options to certain of its Board of Directors, management and staff pursuant to its stock option plan. The options are exercisable at a price of $0.20, are subject...
The
Board of Directors of Teche Holding Company, holding company of Teche
Federal Bank, yesterday declared an increase in the quarterly dividend to
$0.35 per share of its common stock. This is the twenty-second consecutive
quarter in which the Company has increased its quarterly divid...
Peace Arch® Entertainment Group Inc. (AMEX: PAE)
(TSX: PAE), an integrated global entertainment company, announced today the
debut of its new feature film "Goal II: Living The Dream." The latest in
the Company's fast growing slate of theatrical releases in the United
States and Canad...
On September 5, the Bay Downtown Vancouver will officially launch a new line of art featuring Canadian artists, "MiMa at the Bay". In addition to the opening of a gallery on the 5th floor, originals and limited editions are displayed throughout the 6th floor to enhance the Bay's furnit...
The Hyperion Brookfield Strategic Mortgage Income Fund, Inc. (the "Fund") (NYSE: HSM) today announced that its board of directors reduced the Fund's monthly dividend by $0.0175 per share to $0.0725 per share. The next monthly dividend is payable on September 25, 2008 to stockholders of...
The Hyperion Brookfield Total Return Fund, Inc. (the "Fund") (NYSE: HTR) today announced that its board of directors reduced the Fund's monthly dividend by $0.0175 per share to $0.0475 per share. The next monthly dividend is payable on September 25, 2008 to stockholders of record on Se...
Pyramid Petroleum Inc. (TSX VENTURE: PYR) announced today operating results for the 2nd quarter of 2008. The Company's 2008 2nd quarter unaudited interim consolidated financial statements and associated management's discussion and analysis can be found online at www.sedar.com.
NWP Services Corporation (NWP) today announced
the acquisition of ViaStar Energy, Inc., an Indianapolis-based provider of
utility billing and meter installation and maintenance services to
multifamily communities, manufactured housing communities, condominiums,
and retail properties.
Intersil Corporation (NASDAQ: ISIL), a world
leader in the design and manufacture of high performance analog solutions,
today announced that Dave Zinsner, Vice President and CFO, will present at
the Deutsche Bank Technology Conference on Wednesday, September 10th, at
the Palace Hotel i...
Aruba Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ: ARUN), a global
leader in wireless LANs and secure unified mobility solutions, today
released financial results for its fiscal fourth quarter and full year
ended July 31, 2008.
Emerson Radio Corp. (AMEX: MSN) today
announced its receipt of notice from the staff of the American Stock
Exchange LLC ("AMEX") that based on the appointment of Terence A. Snellings
as a member of Emerson's Board of Directors and Audit Committee on August
12, 2008, Emerson has regaine...
Wedge Energy International Inc. ("WEG" or the "Company") (CNQ: WEGI) is pleased to announce the completion, after the close of business on August 26, 2008, of the private placement of $50,000 through the issuance of 250,000 Flow-Through Units at $0.20 per Unit. Each Unit consists of o...