Diagnos Inc.: DIAGNOS Announces Changes to the Board of Directors
Friday, July 4, 2008
| BROSSARD, QUEBEC (MARKET WIRE) DIAGNOS inc. ("DIAGNOS" or the "Corporation") (TSX VENTURE: ADK), a leader in the use of artificial intelligence ("AI") and advanced knowledge extraction techniques, is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr Pierre George Roy to the position of Director.
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Noront Resources Ltd.: Another Windfall for Noront With High Grade on Initial Resource Estimates at Eagle One Deposit
Friday, July 4, 2008
| TORONTO, ONTARIO (MARKET WIRE) Noront Resources Ltd. ("Noront") (TSX VENTURE: NOT) is pleased to report the results of an initial resource estimate by P&E Mining Consultants Inc. of Brampton Ontario on its recently discovered Eagle One Cu-Ni-PGE Deposit, lying within the Double Eagle Project located in the James Bay Lowlands, northeastern Ontario.
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Vitrium Systems Inc.: Vitrium Systems One of 100 Companies Named to Honorable Mention List
Friday, July 4, 2008
| VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA (MARKET WIRE) Vitrium Systems, leading provider of PDF security and PDF analytics solutions and lead generation software, has been named to Nollenberger Capital Partners Inc.'s (NCPI) Top 200 Private Technology Companies 2008 Report Honorable Mention list.
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Northland Resources Inc.: Sweden's Deputy Prime Minister Visits Northland's Iron Projects
Friday, July 4, 2008
| VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA (MARKET WIRE) Mr. Ralph Rushton, a Director of Northland Resources Inc. (TSX: NAU)(FRANKFURT: NBS)(OSLO: NAUR), is pleased to report that Sweden's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Enterprise and Energy, Maud Olofsson, recently visited Northland's projects near Pajala in northern Sweden. On Monday June 30th, Mrs. Olofsson met again with representatives of Northland to familiarize herself with the Company's development plans for its iron ore projects in the Pajala-Kolari region of Sweden and Finland.
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eResearch: eResearch Issues Update Report on Victhom Human Bionics Inc.
Friday, July 4, 2008
| TORONTO, ONTARIO (MARKET WIRE) Victhom Human Bionics Inc. specializes in the development of artificial intelligence-based prosthetics and fully implantable neuro-stimulation devices for the treatment of stroke-related physical dysfunctions.
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NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA-NRC: National Research Council of Canada/From Handshake to Multilateral Alliance: WorldWideScience.org
Friday, July 4, 2008
| OTTAWA, ONTARIO (MARKET WIRE) The National Research Council of Canada (NRC) has joined a multilateral alliance to govern a quickly growing online access point to the world's research information- WorldWideScience.org. Officials representing 38 countries, including Canada, met on June 12, 2008 in Seoul, Korea, to move WorldWideScience.org from a partnership-based organization to an organization governed by a multinational alliance. The NRC Canada Insitute for Scientific and Technical Information (NRC-CISTI) was part of the delegation that signed the "founding and purpose" document for WorldWideScience Alliance restating
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Let's Talk Computers: Scott Mueller From Que and Stephen Lawton From Acronis Inc. to Be Featured on Let's Talk Computers (R)
Friday, July 4, 2008
| NASHVILLE, TN (MARKET WIRE) Guests from Que and Acronis Inc. will appear on radio talk show Let's Talk Computers. Que Publishing is a company of Pearson Education, the world's largest education publisher and a Pearson (NYSE: PSO) company. Acronis is a global provider of affordable, scalable storage management and disaster recovery software that helps enterprises and SMBs safeguard their information and assures the availability, security, integrity and recoverability of their infrastructure.
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Vaaldiam Resources Ltd.: Vaaldiam Announces Rights Offering
Friday, July 4, 2008
| TORONTO, ONTARIO (MARKET WIRE) Vaaldiam Resources Ltd. ("Vaaldiam" or the "Corporation") (TSX: VAA) today announced that it has filed a preliminary short form prospectus in each of the provinces and territories of Canada in connection with a distribution to its shareholders of rights exercisable to subscribe for common shares of the Corporation (the "Rights Offering"). The Rights Offering is subject to receipt of all regulatory approvals, including the approval of the Toronto Stock Exchange.
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Wi-LAN Inc.: Wi-LAN Amends Complaint to add LG to Litigation Against Motorola, RIM and UTStarCom
Friday, July 4, 2008
| OTTAWA, CANADA (MARKET WIRE) Wi-LAN Inc. ("Wi-LAN" or the "Company") (TSX: WIN), a leading technology innovation and licensing company, today announced that it has amended its Complaint in action No. 2:08-cv-237 in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, Marshall Division to add LG Electronics, Inc. and LG Electronics Mobilecomm U.S.A., Inc. as Defendants. The parties already named as Defendants in this action are Motorola, Inc., Research in Motion Corporation, Research In Motion, Ltd. and UTStarCom, Inc. Wi-LAN claims that all Defendants have infringed and continue to infringe Wi-LAN's U.S. patents
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Cineplex Entertainment: Be the First to See Journey to the Center of the Earth 3D in Digital 3D at Cineplex Entertainment Theatres
Friday, July 4, 2008
| TORONTO, ONTARIO (MARKET WIRE) Advance tickets are now available at select Cineplex Entertainment (TSX: CGX.UN) theatres for the first summer film available in digital 3D Journey to the Center of the Earth 3D, which opens in wide release on Friday July 11, 2008. Advance tickets can be purchased online at www.cineplex.com, on your mobile phone and at participating Cineplex Entertainment theatre box offices (see list below).
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Frontera Resources Corporation: Private Placement of Convertible Notes
Thursday, July 3, 2008
| HOUSTON, TX (MARKET WIRE) Frontera Resources Corporation (London Stock Exchange, AIM Market - Symbol: FRR; OTCQX Market, U.S.A. - Symbol: FRTE), an independent oil and gas exploration and production company, today announced completion of a private placement of $23.5 million principal amount of its 10% Convertible Notes due July 2013 (the "Notes") and the release from escrow of the remaining $5 million in proceeds from its May 2007 private placement of convertible notes.
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Cisco Systems, Inc.: SINA Works Wth Cisco to Offer New Online Video Interview Experience
Thursday, July 3, 2008
| BEIJING (MARKET WIRE) Cisco China announced today that SINA Corp will deploy the Cisco(R) (NASDAQ: CSCO) TelePresence System to create an in-person communication experience for its online interview program with guests around China. SINA Corp will be the first web portal globally to use the virtual meeting solution to transform the way that its online video interviews are conducted.
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B2Gold Corp.: B2Gold Corp.: Correction Notice
Thursday, July 3, 2008
| VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA (MARKET WIRE) B2Gold Corp. (TSX VENTURE: BTO) ("B2Gold" or the "Company") would like to confirm that the number of metres (m) being drilled at the Gramalote project in Colombia remains at 25,000 m as previously disclosed in prior releases, rather than 250,000 m as stated in the news release of earlier today.
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Pan American Silver Corp.: Pan American Silver Provides Update on Peruvian Labour Strike
Thursday, July 3, 2008
| VANCOUVER, BRITSH COLUMBIA (MARKET WIRE) Pan American Silver Corp. (TSX: PAA)(NASDAQ: PAAS) reported today that its Quiruvilca and Huaron mines in Peru continue to operate normally in spite of the illegal strike that was called by the National Mining Workers Union, which commenced on Monday, June 30, 2008.
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Wildcat Silver Corporation: Wildcat Silver Appoints Two New Board Members
Thursday, July 3, 2008
| VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA (MARKET WIRE) Wildcat Silver Corporation (CNQ: WILD) ("Wildcat" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the appointment of John R. Brodie and Richard W. Warke to its Board of Directors, effective immediately. The Company also reports the resignation of Michael A. Steeves as a Board Director. Management extends its appreciation to Mr. Steeves for his contribution to the Company over the past two years.
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ORBID Corporation: ORBID Corporation and DataLase Settle Patent Infringement Case
Thursday, July 3, 2008
| SAN FRANCISCO, CA (MARKET WIRE) ORBID Corporation, Inc., a leading provider of fingerprint/Unique Identity (UID) solutions for cost-effectively and securely guaranteeing the authenticity and integrity of products, today announced they have reached a settlement agreement with DataLase, Ltd. related to patents on ORBID's 2DMI technology. As a result, ORBID is withdrawing its case against DataLase, while continuing to pursue the case against FractureCode, a division of Filtrona PLC.
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Anaconda Mining Inc.: Anaconda Updates Progress at the Pine Cove Gold Mine and Announces Loan Facility
Thursday, July 3, 2008
| TORONTO, ONTARIO (MARKET WIRE) Anaconda Mining Inc. ("Anaconda" or the "Company") (TSX: ANX) is pleased to provide an update on start-up of the Company's Pine Cove Gold Mine ("Pine Cove"), located near Baie Verte, Newfoundland. Work at Pine Cove since the Company's previous update (See Anaconda News Release dated May 5, 2008) has focused on optimization of the mill and operator training. The back end of the mill, which includes the grinding circuit, leaching tanks and recovery of gold in solution, is now operating within design parameters. Mine personnel, along with a Commissioning Technologist from Gekko Systems, continue
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TSA: TSA Announces Contract for Human Resources Support
Thursday, July 3, 2008
| WASHINGTON, DC (MARKET WIRE) The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Transportation Security Administration (TSA) announced today a contract award to Lockheed Martin in support of the agency's Office of Human Capital.
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Public Works and Government Services Canada: Government of Canada Signs Contract to Support Victoria Class Submarines
Thursday, July 3, 2008
| GATINEAU, QUEBEC (MARKET WIRE) The Honourable Christian Paradis, Minister of Public Works and Government Services Canada (PWGSC) and Secretary of State (Agriculture), and the Honourable Peter Gordon MacKay, Minister of National Defence and Minister of the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency, today announced that the Government of Canada has awarded a contract to the Canadian Submarine Management Group (CSMG) to provide long-term in-service support for the four Victoria Class submarines.
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Los Angeles World Airports: Van Nuys FlyAway Expects Busy Holiday Weekend
Thursday, July 3, 2008
| VAN NUYS, CA (MARKET WIRE) With the busy holiday weekend, the Van Nuys FlyAway is an easy, convenient way to travel to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). Due to the heavy volume, passengers are encouraged to call 1-866-IFLYLAX (1-866-435-9529) to receive parking availability updates. Passenger curb side drop off/pick-up is also available.
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MMX: MMX Concludes the Acquisition of the Bom Sucesso Mining Right
Thursday, July 3, 2008
| RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL (MARKET WIRE) MMX Mineração e Metálicos S.A. (BOVESPA: MMXM3) (TSX: XMM), following the Public Announcement dated July 1st, 2008, informs that AVG Mineração S/A, a MMX Sudeste subsidiary, has concluded, on this date, the acquisition of the Bom Sucesso mining right owned by LGA - Mineração e Siderurgia Ltda.
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Kinross Gold Corporation: Kinross Announces Chapleau Resources Investment
Thursday, July 3, 2008
| TORONTO, ONTARIO (MARKET WIRE) Kinross Gold Corporation (TSX: K)(NYSE: KGC) ("Kinross") announced today that it has subscribed for 5,000,000 units of Chapleau Resources Ltd. ("Chapleau") pursuant to a non-brokered private placement. Each unit consists of one common share and one transferable share purchase warrant. Each warrant allows the holder to purchase one common share at an exercise price of CAD $0.70 during the first year from the date of issue and at an exercise price of CAD $1.10 during the second year from the date of issue. After giving effect to the private placement and the exercise of the warrants, Kinross
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IBM: IBM Podcast Explores the Future of Movies
Thursday, July 3, 2008
| ARMONK, NY (MARKET WIRE) As the summer blockbuster movie season enters full swing, IBM (NYSE: IBM) explores the "Future of Movies," a podcast with Yair Landau, former President of Sony Pictures Digital and Saul Berman, Global Strategy Leader for IBM's Media & Entertainment Practice, hosted by Tim Washer. With technology enabling consumer demand for more customization on how they enjoy entertainment, the movie studios must adapt and content providers must adjust to new web-based distribution channels such as YouTube.
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Nexen Inc.: Nexen's Second Quarter 2008 Conference Call-July 17, 2008
Thursday, July 3, 2008
| CALGARY, ALBERTA (MARKET WIRE) Nexen Inc. will discuss its 2008 second quarter financial results in a conference call on Thursday, July 17, 2008 at 7:00 a.m. Mountain Time. Charlie Fischer, President and CEO, and Marvin Romanow, Executive Vice President and CFO will discuss the financial and operating results and expectations for the future.
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CANADA POST and VANOC: Canada Post Puts a Stamp on the 2010 Winter Games/2010 Olympic and Paralympic-Themed Stamps Available Later This Year
Thursday, July 3, 2008
| OTTAWA, ONTARIO (MARKET WIRE) The Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games (VANOC) and Canada Post today announced that Canada Post has been named an Official Supplier for the Vancouver 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games. From iconic sports imagery to the beloved Vancouver 2010 mascots - Sumi, Miga, and Quatchi - 2010 Winter Games-themed stamps will grace Canada's mail starting in December 2008.
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Enbridge Inc.: Enbridge to Present at the TD Newcrest Oil Sands Forum
Thursday, July 3, 2008
| CALGARY, ALBERTA (MARKET WIRE) Enbridge Inc. (TSX: ENB) (NYSE: ENB) - Al Monaco, Executive Vice President, Major Projects, will be presenting at the 2008 TD Newcrest Oil Sands Forum in Calgary, Alberta on Wednesday, July 9, 2008 at 9:40 am. MT.
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Free Vaccine Inc.: GiveVaccines.org Creates Quiz Web Site to Donate Life-Saving Vaccines to Impoverished Children Around the World Through the GAVI Alliance
Thursday, July 3, 2008
| ORANGE, CA (MARKET WIRE) Free Vaccine Inc., a non-profit organization dedicated to raising awareness about vaccine-preventable diseases and empowering individuals to be a part of the solution, has launched www.GiveVaccines.org. The site features a fast-paced vocabulary quiz focusing on word roots, English words and medical terminology. For every correct answer, GiveVaccines.org will donate .01 milliliter (ml) of life-saving vaccine to the GAVI Alliance vaccine program.
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Mulvihill Premium Split Share: Mulvihill Premium Split Share Quarterly Distribution Declared
Thursday, July 3, 2008
| TORONTO, ONTARIO (MARKET WIRE) Mulvihill Premium Split Share (the "Fund") (TSX: MUH.A)(TSX: MUH.PR.A) has declared its quarterly distribution of $0.206250 on each of its Priority Equity Shares and $0.14375 on each of its Class A shares, payable July 31, 2008 to shareholders of record as of July 15, 2008. The amount of the distribution may be subject to minor adjustment. To the extent that any portion of the distributions are ordinary taxable dividends and not capital gains dividends, they will be eligible dividends.
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S Split Corp.: S Split Corp. Declares Monthly Distribution
Thursday, July 3, 2008
| TORONTO, ONTARIO (MARKET WIRE) S Split Corp. (the "Fund") (TSX: SBN.PR.A)(TSX: SBN), has declared its monthly distribution of $0.04375 on each of its Preferred Shares and $0.05885 each of its Class A shares, payable July 31, 2008 to shareholders of record as of July 15, 2008. To the extent that any portion of the distributions are ordinary taxable dividends and not capital gains dividends, they will be eligible dividends.
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Mulvihill Premium Canadian Bank: Mulvihill Premium Canadian Bank Quarterly Distributions Declared
Thursday, July 3, 2008
| TORONTO, ONTARIO (MARKET WIRE) Mulvihill Premium Canadian Bank (the "Fund") (TSX: PIC.A)(TSX: PIC.PR.A) has declared its quarterly distribution of $0.215625 on each of its Preferred Shares and $0.20 on each of its Class A shares, payable July 31, 2008 to shareholders of record as of July 15, 2008. The amount of the distribution may be subject to minor adjustment. To the extent that any portion of the distributions are ordinary taxable Dividends and not capital gains Dividends, they will be eligible Dividends.
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Mulvihill Pro-AMS RSP Split Share Corp.: Mulvihill Pro-AMS RSP Split Share Corp. Declares Monthly Distribution
Thursday, July 3, 2008
| TORONTO, ONTARIO (MARKET WIRE) Mulvihill Pro-AMS RSP Split Share Corp. (the "Fund")(TSX: SPL.A)(TSX: SPL.B) has declared its monthly distribution of $0.05417 on each of its Class A Shares payable July 31, 2008 to shareholders of record as of July 15, 2008. To the extent that any portion of the distributions are ordinary taxable dividends and not capital gains dividends, they will be eligible dividends.
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Threegold Resources Inc.: Threegold Resources Organizes $150,000 Private Placement
Thursday, July 3, 2008
| VAL-D'OR, QUEBEC (MARKET WIRE) Threegold Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE: THG) announces that it proposes to issue 600,000 common shares at a price of $0.25 per share to "accredited investors" resident in the province of Quebec, for gross proceeds to Threegold of $150,000. Each common share will be accompanied by one common share purchase warrant entitling the holder thereof to acquire one additional common share of Threegold at a price of $0.35 per share for twelve months after the date of issuance of the warrants, and at a price of $0.45 per share for a period of twelve months thereafter.
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BookTalk: Dr. Eamonn Quigley Reveals Crucial Health Benefits of Taking Probiotics
Thursday, July 3, 2008
| LOS ANGELES, CA (MARKET WIRE) According to gastroenterologist and President of World Gastroenterology Organization Dr. Eamonn Quigley, your overall health depends on the healthy functioning of your digestive system. Your digestive system not only pulls nutrients from food to nourish the body, but it participates in protecting it from disease. The bacteria that populate the digestive tract play a critical role in both of these functions.
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B2Gold Corp.: B2Gold Corp. Announces Commencement of Diamond Drill Program at the Mocoa Copper-Molybdenum Project, Colombia
Thursday, July 3, 2008
| VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA (MARKET WIRE) B2Gold Corp. (TSX VENTURE: BTO) ("B2Gold" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that an initial 3,800 metre (m) diamond drill program has commenced on the 100% B2Gold Mocoa copper (Cu)-molybdenum (Mo) porphyry project located in the south of Colombia with two portable diamond drill rigs. Strathcona Mineral Services Limited completed a site visit and wrote a NI 43-101 Technical Report on the Mocoa property that has been filed on SEDAR.
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Bearclaw Capital Corp.: Bearclaw Announces Amendment of Stock Option Plan
Thursday, July 3, 2008
| MONTREAL, QUEBEC (MARKET WIRE) Bearclaw Capital Corp. (TSX VENTURE: BRL)(FRANKFURT: 5BQ) is pleased to announce that it has amended its stock option plan from a fixed number stock option plan to a "rolling" 10% stock option plan. Under the amended plan, the maximum number of shares that can be reserved for issue is equal to 10% of the issued common shares on the date any options are granted. This means that, as of today, Bearclaw could grant options under the amended plan to acquire up to a total of 2,404,699 common shares (10% of its 24,046,991 issued common shares).
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Bayshore Floating Rate Senior Loan Fund: Bayshore Floating Rate Senior Loan Fund Announces Normal Course Issuer Bid
Thursday, July 3, 2008
| TORONTO, ONTARIO (MARKET WIRE) Bayshore Floating Rate Senior Loan Fund (TSX: BIF.UN) (the "Trust") announced today that the Toronto Stock Exchange has accepted the Trust's Notice of Intention to make a normal course issuer bid. The Trust will have the right to purchase under the bid up to a maximum of 533,157 units (representing approximately 10% of the Trust's public float) commencing July 8, 2008. As at July 3, 2008, there were 5,400,579 units of the Trust issued and outstanding. The Trust may not purchase more than 108,011 Units in any 30 day period, representing 2% of the issued and outstanding Units as of July 3,
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Nuinsco Resources Limited: Nuinsco Reports Further Positive Drill Results From Diabase Peninsula Uranium Project
Thursday, July 3, 2008
| TORONTO, ONTARIO (MARKET WIRE) Nuinsco Resources Limited (TSX: NWI) (www.nuinsco.ca) today announced further assays from its Diabase Peninsula uranium project with anomalous uranium levels that are typical of values at the margins of economic uranium deposits in Saskatchewan's Athabasca Basin. Of particular interest is hole ND-08-08, located near to recently reported gravity "lows" with characteristics similar to those associated with major Athabasca Basin uranium deposits such as Key Lake, Rabbit Lake, Midwest Lake and Sue (see news release dated June, 9, 2008).
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Action Products International, Inc.: Action Products Appoints Eric Deininger VP Sales
Thursday, July 3, 2008
| ORLANDO, FL (MARKET WIRE) We are very pleased to announce the appointment of Eric L. Deininger to vice president of sales, Action Products International's (NASDAQ: APII) children's toy and craft division. Mr. Deininger is a world-class sales and marketing executive bringing over 15 years of proven record of growing children's toys and sports product businesses. Mr. Deininger has in-depth expertise in driving sales, branding and launching innovative, successful product lines into multiple distribution channels, including both specialty toy and national retail channels. Mr. Deininger's strategic approach and
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BFC Financial Corporation: BFC Financial Corporation Notified by NYSE Arca
Thursday, July 3, 2008
| FORT LAUDERDALE, FL (MARKET WIRE) BFC Financial Corporation (NYSE: BFF) ("the Company") today announced that it had been notified by the NYSE Arca that the Company had fallen below the continued listing standards relating to minimum share price and minimum market value. The Company has notified the NYSE Arca that it will work to cure these deficiencies. Under the NYSE Arca rules, the Company's common stock will continue to be listed on the NYSE during the six month cure period, subject to compliance with the other NYSE continued listing requirements. Although the Company hopes that it will be able to comply with NYSE
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Mindpix Corp.: Mindpix Media Completes 60-Second Commercial for Total Wellness International
Thursday, July 3, 2008
| OREM, UT (MARKET WIRE) Mindpix Corporation, a Nevada Corporation (PINKSHEETS: MPIX), is pleased to announce that Mindpix Media, dba firsTVision Entertainment, a division of Mindpix, Inc. (http://www.mindpix.com), and The BareFoot Group have teamed up to produce a sixty-second commercial for Total Wellness International (TWI). The commercial features TWI's flagship product Generate 1000 (http://www.twinow.com/V3/HTML/index-1.asp?cat=2).
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Benton Resources Corp. : Benton Completes Airborne Survey Near Timmins, Ontario
Thursday, July 3, 2008
| THUNDER BAY, ON (MARKET WIRE) Benton Resources Corp. (TSX-V: BTC) ("Benton") and Pacific North West Capital Corp. ("PFN") (TSX: PFN) are pleased to announce that a helicopter-borne magnetic and electromagnetic (VTEM) survey has been completed over the Tooms Township claim block of the Swayze JV Project located west of Timmins, Ontario.
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Victory Nickel Inc.: Comprehensive Metallurgical Study Confirms Improved Recoveries, Ability to Produce High-Grade Nickel Concentrate at Victory Nickel's Minago Deposit
Thursday, July 3, 2008
| TORONTO, ONTARIO (MARKET WIRE) Victory Nickel Inc. ("Victory Nickel" or the "Company")(TSX: NI)(www.victorynickel.ca) today announced that the most recent comprehensive metallurgical study of composite samples from the Minago nickel deposit in Manitoba's Thompson Nickel Belt confirms that a high-grade nickel concentrate can be produced, achieving an increased total nickel recovery of 58.2%, using conventional milling and flotation. With these final confirmatory tests now complete, the Company intends to aggressively move forward with completion of the definitive feasibility study this year and development of the Minago
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San Diego Gas & Electric: SDG&E Adds Biomass Energy From Northern California
Thursday, July 3, 2008
| SAN DIEGO, CA (MARKET WIRE) San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E) today announced that it has signed a power-purchase agreement with Blue Lake Power, LLC (BLP), a wholly owned subsidiary of Renewable Energy Providers, to supply 11 megawatts of biomass energy from Blue Lake's facility in Humboldt County, California.
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Burlington Northern Santa Fe: BNSF to Report Second-Quarter Earnings July 24
Thursday, July 3, 2008
| FORT WORTH, TX (MARKET WIRE) Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corporation (BNSF) (NYSE: BNI) will Webcast its second-quarter 2008 earnings presentation at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time July 24, 2008, and issue its earnings press release shortly after 4 p.m. Eastern Time.
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Primaris Retail REIT: Primaris Retail REIT Announces Earnings Conference Call
Thursday, July 3, 2008
| TORONTO, ONTARIO (MARKET WIRE) Primaris Retail REIT (TSX: PMZ.UN) will report its second quarter, fiscal year 2008 financial results on Thursday, August 7, 2008 at 12:00 p.m. EST. Senior Management will discuss the results in a live conference call with the financial community at 4:00 p.m. EST that same day.
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Horatio Alger: Military Veterans From 42 states, D.C. and Puerto Rico Receive College Scholarships
Thursday, July 3, 2008
| WASHINGTON, DC (MARKET WIRE) The Horatio Alger Association of Distinguished Americans is pleased to announce that 233 military veterans will receive college scholarships from the Association's program designed exclusively for those who have served honorably in Operation Iraqi Freedom or Operation Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan. The Horatio Alger Military Veterans Scholarship Program currently supports 2,114 returning veterans, giving them a chance to obtain a higher education and consequently broader life opportunities.
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Columbia Commercial Bancorp: Columbia Commercial Bancorp Recognized as One of Portland Business Journal's Fastest-Growing Private 100 Companies
Thursday, July 3, 2008
| HILLSBORO, OR (MARKET WIRE) Columbia Commercial Bancorp (OTCBB: CLBC), a single bank financial holding company for Columbia Community Bank, was listed number 32 among the Fastest-Growing Private 100 Companies as rated by the Portland Business Journal. The ranking is based on the growth rate between 2005 - 2007, with eligible companies having a minimum of $500,000 of annual revenue in 2005. Columbia Commercial Bancorp showed an impressive revenue growth of 116.80% over this three year period.
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WeatherBug: WeatherBug Provides Meteorological Support, Tracks Local Weather Conditions During Boston's 4th of July Celebration
Thursday, July 3, 2008
| GERMANTOWN, MD (MARKET WIRE) WeatherBug(R), the leading provider of live, local weather information and services, announced today they will provide local meteorological support for the 4th of July celebration on the Charles River Esplanade in Boston. Representatives from WeatherBug Professional will be positioned alongside more than 50 officials from federal, state and local agencies at the Unified Command Center (UCC) in Boston's Back Bay.
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The Hyperion Brookfield Total Return Fund, Inc.: The Hyperion Brookfield Total Return Fund, Inc. Dividend Declaration
Thursday, July 3, 2008
| NEW YORK, NEW YORK (MARKET WIRE) The Board of Directors of the Hyperion Brookfield Total Return Fund, Inc. (the "Fund") (NYSE: HTR) declared a monthly dividend of $0.065 per share, payable on July 24, 2008 to stockholders of record on July 15, 2008. The ex-dividend date is July 11, 2008. Based on the NYSE closing price of $6.27 on July 2, 2008, the Fund's yield was 12.44%. Based on the net asset value per share of $6.55 on June 30, 2008, the Fund's yield was 11.91%. As of June 30, 2008, the Fund's average duration, as measured on a net asset basis, was 3.6 years.
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The Hyperion Brookfield Strategic Mortgage Income Fund, Inc.: The Hyperion Brookfield Strategic Mortgage Income Fund, Inc. Dividend Declaration
Thursday, July 3, 2008
| NEW YORK, NEW YORK (MARKET WIRE) The Board of Directors of the Hyperion Brookfield Strategic Mortgage Income Fund, Inc. (the "Fund") (NYSE: HSM) declared a monthly dividend of $0.090 per share, payable on July 24, 2008 to stockholders of record on July 15, 2008. The ex-dividend date is July 11, 2008. Based on the NYSE closing price of $8.32 on July 2, 2008, the Fund's yield was 12.98%. Based on the net asset value per share of $8.71 on June 30, 2008, the Fund's yield was 12.40%. As of June 30, 2008, the portfolio's average duration, as measured on a net asset basis, was 5.1 years.
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Human Resources and Social Development Canada: The Government of Canada Supports Big Brothers Big Sisters of Canada
Thursday, July 3, 2008
| TORONTO, ONTARIO (MARKET WIRE) The Government of Canada supports programs that encourage positive changes in the lives of children. Today, the Honourable Monte Solberg, Minister of Human Resources and Social Development, announced funding for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Canada, as part of the Government's partnership approach with not-for-profit organizations to help give at-risk children the chance for a brighter future.
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Bruce Boyers Marketing Services: "Automatic" Should Mean What It Says
Thursday, July 3, 2008
| BURBANK, CA (MARKET WIRE) Per the American Heritage Dictionary, "automatic" means, "Acting or operating in a manner essentially independent of external influence or control." This would seem to indicate something that, after it is initiated, operated with no more input from the user, such as an automatic transmission or an automatic security light system. But unfortunately when it comes to software, "automatic" can be a relative term.
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Reprise Records: Disturbed's "Inside the Fire" Is Number One at Active Rock Radio for Ten Weeks and Counting; "Indestructible" Holds Fast in Top Ten of Billboard Top 200 Chart
Thursday, July 3, 2008
| BURBANK, CA (MARKET WIRE) After their third consecutive Number One album debut with "Indestructible," multi-platinum hard-rock band Disturbed are still at the top of the charts with the album's hit lead-off single, "Inside the Fire," which has been Number One at Active Rock Radio for 10 weeks and Top Ten at Modern Rock Radio and growing. The track, which was released digitally on March 25th, is Disturbed's sixth Number One single at Active Rock, and the band's fastest-rising chart-topper to date. The band's previous Number One Active Rock singles are "Down With The Sickness," "Prayer," "Liberate," "Stricken," and
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Ryland Oil Corporation: Ryland Announces New Management Appointment
Thursday, July 3, 2008
| VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA (MARKET WIRE) Mr. Dick Findley, Chairman of Ryland Oil Corporation (the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: RYD) is very pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. David Greene as Senior Petroleum Engineer. Mr. Greene is a reservoir engineer with more than 30 years of industry experience. Prior to joining the Company Mr. Greene was a Senior Reservoir Engineer with Enerplus Resources (USA) Corporation, where he was primarily responsible for the reservoir engineering development of the Elm Coulee Middle Bakken Field in Montana including evaluation of the enhanced oil recovery potential for the field. Mr. Greene has
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Brown & Brown, Inc.: Brown & Brown, Inc. Announces 2008 Second-Quarter Earnings Release and Conference Call Dates
Thursday, July 3, 2008
| DAYTONA BEACH, FL and TAMPA, FL (MARKET WIRE) Brown & Brown, Inc. (NYSE: BRO) announces that it will release its 2008 second-quarter earnings after the market closes on Thursday, July 17, 2008. On Friday, July 18, 2008, J. Hyatt Brown, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Jim W. Henderson, Vice Chairman and Chief Operating Officer, J. Powell Brown, President, and Cory T. Walker, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Brown & Brown, will host an investor update conference call concerning Brown & Brown's second quarter 2008 financial results. You are invited to listen to the call, which will be broadcast live on
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Diskeeper Corporation: Automatic Defrag Strengthens a Computer's Weakest Link
Thursday, July 3, 2008
| BURBANK, CA (MARKET WIRE) All the elements that make up a computer -- the CPU, memory, motherboard and software components such as the OS and applications -- come together to hopefully deliver what any computer user wants: performance. As with anything, that computer's performance can only be as strong as its weakest link, and the weakest link in terms of performance is the hard drive. Defrag strengthens that "weakest link" -- but the choice of defrag technology is important.
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Ise Blu Equity Corp: Ise Blu Equity Corp. Sale of Assets
Thursday, July 3, 2008
| ORLANDO, FL (MARKET WIRE) Ise Blu Equity Corp. (PINKSHEETS: ISBL) is in the process of selling the assets of the corporation and will issue the stock received to the shareholders of record when the registration statement for these shares is completed. We intend to distribute these shares as a liquidating dividend. Our legal counsel has advised that we cannot issue these shares to our shareholders until the registration statement is effective because of Securities and Exchange Commission rules that prohibit such transactions. The registration statements are expected to be filed on or around August 1, 2008. All
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Teekay Corporation: Teekay Corporation Declares Dividend
Thursday, July 3, 2008
| HAMILTON, BERMUDA (MARKET WIRE) Teekay Corporation (NYSE: TK) announced that its Board of Directors has voted to declare a cash dividend on its common stock of $0.275 per share, payable on July 25, 2008 to all shareholders of record as at July 11, 2008.
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Arotech: Arotech Moves Annual Meeting Date to October 27, 2008
Thursday, July 3, 2008
| ANN ARBOR, MI (MARKET WIRE) Arotech Corporation (NASDAQ: ARTX), a provider of quality defense and security products for the military, law enforcement and security markets, announced today that it is moving the date of its Annual Meeting from August 13, 2008 to October 27, 2008, in order to enable more of its directors to attend the meeting. The Meeting will be on Monday, October 27, 2008 commencing at 10:00 a.m., local time, at the offices of Lowenstein Sandler P.C., 1251 Avenue of the Americas, 18th Floor, New York, New York.
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DryShips Inc.: DryShips Inc. Continues Fleet Renewal and Expansion
Thursday, July 3, 2008
| ATHENS, GREECE (MARKET WIRE) DryShips Inc. (NASDAQ: DRYS), a global provider of marine transportation services for drybulk cargoes, announced today that it has entered into the following agreements:
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VeriSign, Inc.: VeriSign Board of Directors Names Company Founder Jim Bidzos to Executive Chairman, President and CEO
Thursday, July 3, 2008
| MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA (MARKET WIRE) VeriSign, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRSN) today announced that its board of directors has named Jim Bidzos executive chairman, on an interim basis. Additionally, the board of directors elected Mr. Bidzos president and chief executive officer, on an interim basis, replacing William A. Roper, who resigned from the company and the board of directors effective June 30, 2008.
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Axolotl Corp.: Axolotl Names New Marketing Director
Thursday, July 3, 2008
| SAN JOSE, CA (MARKET WIRE) Axolotl Corporation, the leader in health information exchange technology, has named Carol Somer director of marketing. A voice for patient safety, Somer is well known for her focus on promoting technologies that improve healthcare efficiency, quality and safety, and will report to Axolotl CEO Ray Scott who announced the appointment at the company's Silicon Valley headquarters.
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Delta Uranium Inc. (formerly WavePower Systems International Inc.): Delta Uranium Reports Preliminary Drill Results at Ely Lake
Thursday, July 3, 2008
| TORONTO, ONTARIO (MARKET WIRE) Delta Uranium Inc. ("Delta" or the "Company") (TSX: DUR) is pleased to announce the results of the first three diamond drill holes to test the Ely Lake Zone ("Ely Lake") forming part of the Company's 100% owned Kenora Uranium Project in Northwestern Ontario. Results from the 3 diamond drill holes totaling 558 metres are summarized in the table below.
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Medicago Inc.: Medicago Receives Contribution From NRC-IRAP for Seasonal Flu Vaccine Program
Thursday, July 3, 2008
| QUEBEC CITY, QUEBEC (MARKET WIRE) Medicago Inc. (TSX VENTURE: MDG) today announced it has been awarded a non-refundable contribution of up to $279,700 from Canada's National Research Council Industrial Research Assistance Program ("NRC-IRAP") to support the development of the Company's seasonal influenza Virus-Like Particles (VLP) vaccine program. Medicago is developing a seasonal vaccine based on its proprietary VLP manufacturing technology, which has the potential to offer speed and cost advantages over competitive technologies.
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Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP: Sheppard Mullin Adds IP Litigation Partners in Orange County
Thursday, July 3, 2008
| COSTA MESA, CA (MARKET WIRE) Steven M. Hanle and Jennifer A. Trusso have joined the Orange County office of Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP as partners in the firm's Intellectual Property practice group. Hanle and Trusso were previously partners at Stradling Yocca Carlson & Rauth in Orange County.
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Corda Technologies: Corda Technologies and Wave Business Announce Partnership
Thursday, July 3, 2008
| SALT LAKE CITY, UT (MARKET WIRE) Corda Technologies and Wave Business announced their partnership today for targeting business intelligence users in Australia. Wave, based in Melbourne, is experienced across business intelligence technologies including data warehousing, data mining, reporting and analytics. Corda Technologies was founded in 1996 and is a leader in data visualization and performance dashboard software.
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Elections Canada: Registered Political Parties Submit 2007 Fiscal Returns
Thursday, July 3, 2008
| OTTAWA, ONTARIO (MARKET WIRE) The Chief Electoral Officer of Canada, Marc Mayrand, announced today that registered party financial transactions returns for 2007 have been filed with Elections Canada, as required by subsection 424(4) of the Canada Elections Act.
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W3i, LLC: W3i Sells Ringtone.com to Atrinsic
Thursday, July 3, 2008
| ST. CLOUD, MN (MARKET WIRE) W3i, provider of integrated desktop and mobile marketing solutions, announced Tuesday the sale of Ringtone.com and its assets to New Motion, Inc., doing business as Atrinsic, a premier Internet media and mobile entertainment company.
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TV Worldwide: National Park Service Teams With TV Worldwide to Salute Troops, With Live Satellite and Web Simulcast of Nation's Capital 4th of July Fireworks
Thursday, July 3, 2008
| WASHINGTON, DC (MARKET WIRE) TV Worldwide, a fast-growing web-based global TV network, in cooperation with the National Park Service, will again produce a free live simulcast via satellite and the web of the Washington, D.C., National Capital 4th of July Fireworks Celebration for the benefit of American military personnel and their families stationed overseas. This year the webcast will salute veterans of the U.S. Merchant Marine, with support from "Tell America," an Internet TV Campaign highlighting the importance of the U.S. flag merchant fleet in peace and war. (www.TellAmericaTV.com)
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STATS ChipPAC: STATS ChipPAC Announces Pricing of the Tender Offer and Consent Solicitation for Its Senior Notes
Thursday, July 3, 2008
| UNITED STATES (MARKET WIRE) SINGAPORE -- 7/3/2008 -- STATS ChipPAC Ltd. ("STATS ChipPAC" or the "Company") (SGX-ST: STATSChP) (SES: S24), a leading semiconductor test and advanced packaging service provider, today announced the pricing terms of the cash tender offer and consent solicitation in respect of its $150 million of 7.5% Senior Notes due 2010 (the "2010 Notes") and its $215 million of 6.75% Senior Notes due 2011 (the "2011 Notes") (collectively, the "Existing Notes"):
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