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BSD Medical Corporation (NASDAQ: BSDM) (www.bsdmedical.com) announced today that the Company has completed integration of a BSD-2000/3D/MR Hyperthermia System with a GE Healthcare (GE) 1.5 Tesla magnetic resonance (MR) imaging system at the Duke Comprehensive Cancer Center at Duke University Medical Center. GE Healthcare is a division of the General Electric Company. This is the first installation in the United States of the BSD-2000/3D/MR and the first integration of a BSD-2000/3D/MR system with a GE MR system. The integration and installation was a joint effort between BSD Medical, Duke University, and GE Healthcare engineers, physicists, and physicians.
UQM TECHNOLOGIES, INC. (NYSE Amex:UQM), a developer of alternative energy technologies, announced today that it is extending the period of time
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General Employment Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE Amex: JOB) reported consolidated net revenues for the quarter ended June 30, 2009 of $2,520,000, compared with consolidated net revenues of $3,622,000 reported for the same period last year. It was the third quarter of the Company's 2009 fiscal year. Contract service revenues for the quarter were $1,490,000, down 17% from the same period last year. Placement service revenues of $1,030,000 decreased 43% from last year.
Noble Corporation (NYSE: NE) today reported that the Company's Board has established the record date and payment date for a dividend in the form of a reduction of the par value of the Company's shares, which was previously approved by the Company's shareholders. The dividend payment will be in the amount of 0.10 Swiss francs (CHF) per share and
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ICOP Digital, Inc. (Nasdaq:ICOP), an industry-leading company engaged in advancing digital surveillance technology solutions, announced today that the Company will host a teleconference on August 6, 2009, to review its second quarter 2009 financial information and results. The Company plans to file its 10-Q on Friday, August 7, 2009. ICOP is a leading provider of advanced digital video surveillance and management solutions.
Response Genetics Inc. (Nasdaq: RGDX), a company focused on the development and sale of molecular diagnostic tests for cancer, will announce the results of separate analyses of KRAS gene mutations and TS and RRM1 gene expression in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) during the 13th World Conference on Lung Cancer, which will be held July 31 to August 4. Results will provide insights
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FUQI International, Inc. (Nasdaq: FUQI), a leading designer, producer and seller of high quality precious metal jewelry in China, today announced the pricing of an underwritten public offering of common stock. The Company agreed to sell a total of 4,855,000 shares at $21.50 per share (excluding of 726,395 shares that the underwriters may purchase pursuant to a 30-day option to cover over-allotments, if any). All shares are being offered by Fuqi International.
RXi Pharmaceuticals Corporation (Nasdaq: RXII), a biopharmaceutical company pursuing the development and commercialization of proprietary therapeutics based on RNA interference (RNAi), announced today that it has entered into definitive agreements for the purchase of 2,385,715 shares of its common stock at $3.50 per share and warrants to purchase
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Euro Tech Holdings Company Limited (Nasdaq: CLWT) today announced that it has recently completed the 300,000 shares stock buyback program authorized in November 2008. The Board of Directors has also approved a new program to repurchase up to 300,000 shares of its issued and outstanding stock by July 31, 2010. This gives Euro Tech the ability to purchase the stock in the open market or through negotiated or block transactions from time to time based on market and business conditions over the next 12 months.
Gaiam, Inc. (Nasdaq: GAIA), a lifestyle media company providing information, media, products and services to customers who value personal development, wellness, ecological lifestyles, responsible media and conscious community, will announce results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2009 at close
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Allis-Chalmers Energy Inc. (NYSE:ALY) today announced results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2009. Allis-Chalmers reported a net loss for the second quarter of 2009 of $90,000, or $0.00 per diluted share, compared to net income of $10.6 million, or $0.30 per diluted share in the second quarter of 2008. Revenues for the second quarter of 2009 decreased 31.0% to $112.5 million compared to $163.1 million for the second quarter of 2008.
Halozyme Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq:HALO), a biopharmaceutical company developing and commercializing products targeting the extracellular matrix for the endocrinology, oncology, dermatology, and drug delivery markets, today announced that it plans to report its second quarter
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Johnson Outdoors Inc. (Nasdaq:JOUT), a leading global outdoor recreation company, today announced higher earnings on lower net sales for its third fiscal quarter ended July 3, 2009. Total net sales for the quarter were $114.9 million compared to $141.2 million in the prior year period. Income from continuing operations of $9.0 million, or $0.98 per diluted share, compared favorably to income from continuing operations of $7.9 million, or $0.85 per diluted share, in the same quarter last year due to cost savings and tax benefits which offset the negative impact of declining sales on profitability.
M.D.C. Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: MDC) today reported results for its second quarter ended June 30, 2009. The Company announced a net loss for the quarter of $29.6 million, or $0.64 per diluted share, which
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FRNTQ, Frontier Airlines Holdings Inc, FRNTQ.PK
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MFN, Minefinders Corp. Ltd.
MFN engages in the mining, exploration, and development of precious metal properties primarily in Mexico and the United States.
MFN principal property includes Dolores Mine, an open pit, heap leach gold and silver mine located in the Sierra Madre Occidental Range of northern Mexico, approximately 250 kilometres west of the city of Chihuahua. MFN also owns property interests in the northern Sonora properties in Mexico, which include Planchas de Plata and Real Viejo silver properties, as well as La Bolsa gold deposit.
**Today after Closing Bell, MFN reported gold production increased to approximately 23,336 ounces in the second quarter of 2009, up 65% from 14,169 ounces in the first quarter
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On July 30, 2009, the Board of Directors of Valero Energy Corporation (NYSE:VLO) declared a regular quarterly cash dividend on the company's common stock of $0.15 per share. The dividend is payable September 16, 2009 to holders of record at the close of business on August 12, 2009.
Advocat Inc. (Nasdaq:AVCA) today announced that it is scheduled to report financial results for its second quarter ended June 30, 2009, on Thursday, August 6, 2009 after the market closes.
Learning Tree International (NASDAQ NGM:LTRE) announced the introduction of a new course to join its Project Management curriculum titled Building a Successful Project Management Office. The course utilizes Learning Tree's proprietary RealityPlus(TM) instructor-led training methodology which immerses attendees in real-world scenarios
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Warfighters at Empire Challenge 09 are test-driving next-generation capabilities for managing and analyzing full-motion video feeds, thanks to a set of advanced video and geospatial intelligence technologies delivered by Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) and Harris Corporation (NYSE: HRS), an international communications and information technology company. The technologies are playing a key role in Empire Challenge 09, an annual multinational intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance interoperability demonstration run by the U.S. Joint Forces Command.
Comcast Corporation (Nasdaq: CMCSA) the nation's leading provider of entertainment, information and communications, today announced new technologies to bring together the company's digital cable, high-speed Internet and digital voice offerings with the
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Competitive Technologies, Inc. (NYSE Amex:CTT) announced today that it has signed an agreement with Innovative Medical Therapies, Inc. (IMT) granting them exclusive distribution rights to CTT's pain therapy medical device in the United States and related territories excluding selected Federal agencies. The contract provides for minimum monthly cash payments to CTT totaling over $1 million for the first five months. These minimum monthly payments increase throughout the term of the agreement with the fourth year minimum payments reaching $9 million and eighth year minimum payments of $21 million. IMT will receive shipments of CTT's pain therapy medical device in return for these payments.
Aaron's, Inc. of Atlanta, GA (NYSE: AAN), the Aaron's Outdoors television program and Mossy Oak Brand Camo have
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Alliant Energy Corporation (NYSE: LNT) has scheduled its second quarter 2009 earnings release for Thursday, August 6th, before the stock market opens. A conference call to review the first quarter results is scheduled for the same day at 9:00 a.m. CT.
Ford's (NYSE: F) all-new technology-packed 2010 Taurus will have a multifaceted advertising campaign that will be as high-tech as the highly anticipated sedan now arriving in dealer showrooms.
GeoEye, Inc. (Nasdaq: GEOY), a premier provider of satellite, aerial and geospatial information, today announced the appointment of Randall J. Scherago as Vice President of Investor Relations. Mr. Scherago, with his extensive background in public equities research and investment management, will be responsible for developing and executing a comprehensive
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Southern Company (NYSE: SO) was the center of some heavy options trading on Wednesday, as more than 96,500 contracts crossed the tape. This surge in volume is more than 41 times the stock's average daily trading volume of 2,310 contracts, according to data from WhatsTrading.com. What's more, roughly 97% of the volume changed hands on the call side.
Arabian American Development Co. (Nasdaq: ARSD) today announced that it will be reporting 2009 second quarter financial results on August 6, 2009 after market close.
Lexington Realty Trust (NYSE: LXP), a real estate investment trust (REIT) focused on single-tenant real estate investments, announced today that its quarterly common share dividend in the amount of $0.18 per share to be paid on July 30, 2009 to common shareholders of record as of the close
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Ultimate Sports, Inc. Looks Forward to a Productive Snowmobile Season
LAFAYETTE, Ind., July 30, 2009 (CRWE NEWSWIRE) — Ultimate Sports, Inc. (Pink Sheets:USPS ), a manufacturer and supplier to the recreational vehicle industry, announced today that through sales, marketing and a strategic alliance with Stud Boy, the firm is planning to make the 2009-2010 snowmobile season the most productive one yet.
Kevin Metheny, President of Ultimate Sports, states, “Our plan is to achieve over $1,000,000 in USI product sales and $850,000 in Stud Boy wear bar sales. We’re looking forward to watching our efforts pay off, yielding a lucrative season.”
About Ultimate Sports, Inc.:
Ultimate Sports specializes in
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Senomyx, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNMX) will release its second quarter 2009 financial results on Tuesday, August 4, 2009 before the opening of the U.S. financial markets. The Company will also host a conference call with a live Internet broadcast that will provide a corporate update and a review of its second quarter results on the same day at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time (8:00 a.m. Pacific Time).
Appalachian Bancshares, Inc. (Nasdaq:APAB), holding company for Appalachian Community Bank, Appalachian Community Bank, F.S.B., and Appalachian Real Estate Holdings, Inc. reported consolidated total assets of $1.2 billion, at June 30, 2009, compared to $1.1 billion at June 30, 2008, an increase of 12.31%. Total loans net of unearned income were $856.9 million at June 30, 2009, a decrease of $12.7 million, or (1.46%), when
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NetSol Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: NTWK), a U.S. corporation providing global business services and enterprise application solutions to private and public sector organizations worldwide, today announced the signing of a LeaseSoft license and services contract with a new European customer to implement its end-to-end solution for running asset backed loans. The project is expected to generate revenues in excess of $1.0 million over its lifetime, including licenses, customization, maintenance and additional phases of development.
Axcelis Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq:ACLS), a leading supplier of innovative, high-productivity solutions for the semiconductor industry, announced today that it has achieved multiple wins for its Optima XE(tm) single wafer high energy implanter from two major manufacturers of
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Sturm Ruger (NYSE: RGR) Reports Q2 (Jun) earnings of $0.46 per share, $0.19 better than the single analyst est of $0.27; revenues rose 87.1% year/year to $72.4 mln vs the $46 mln single est. Their firearms sales grew 94% from the second quarter of 2008 and 14% from the first quarter of 2009. Backlog dropped to 412,300 units as orders received in the second quarter decreased by 59% from the first quarter of 2009 due to a reduction in the industry-wide surge in demand that began in the fourth quarter of 2008, the large backlog at the end of the first quarter that discouraged further orders and seasonality and stronger inventories.
Kellogg Company (NYSE:K) today reported second quarter 2009 financial results that include double-digit growth in net earnings and internal operating profit. The Company
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NRG Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NRG) today reported net income for the three months ended June 30, 2009 of $433 million, or $1.56 per diluted common share, compared to $127 million, or $0.48 per diluted common share, for the second quarter last year. The current quarter's results benefited both from the May 1, 2009 acquisition of Reliant Energy, which contributed $233 million in after tax income in its first two months of NRG ownership, and from a $128 million after-tax gain on the sale of MIBRAG. Last year's second quarter net income included a $168 million after-tax gain on the sale of Itiquira Energetica S.A., or ITISA. Income from continuing operations before taxes was $582 million during the second quarter of 2009, a $676 million increase over the $94 million loss in the second quarter of 2008. The
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Cyclacel Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq:CYCC) (Nasdaq:CYCCP) announced today that it completed its previously announced registered direct offering through the sale of shares of its common stock and warrants for gross proceeds of $3.4 million, before deducting placement agent fees and offering expenses, in a registered direct offering with select institutional investors led by Special Situations Fund. The offer included the sale and issuance of 4.0 million units, at a purchase price of $0.85 per unit, with each unit consisting of (i) one share of the Company's common stock, (ii) a five-year warrant to purchase 0.18 shares of common stock, at an exercise price of $1.00 per share, exercisable beginning six months after the date of issuance, and (iii) a seven-month warrant to purchase 0.625 shares of common
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Waste Management, Inc. (NYSE:WMI) today announced financial results for its second quarter ended June 30, 2009. Net income(a) for the quarter was $247 million, or $0.50 per diluted share, compared with $318 million, or $0.64 per diluted share, for the second quarter of 2008. Revenues for the second quarter of 2009 were $2.95 billion compared with $3.49 billion for the same 2008 period. Only $186 million of the revenue decline, or 5.3% of revenue, was related to the impact of lower volumes in the solid waste collection and disposal business. The majority of the decline was due to commodity impacts related to recycling materials, fuel and energy sales, and to foreign currency translation.
Ventas, Inc. (NYSE: VTR) said today that second quarter 2009 normalized Funds From Operations increased 7.6 percent
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