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IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ChinaTel Group, Inc. (ChinaTel) (OTCBB:CHTL - News), announced today that it has acquired, through its controlled subsidiaries, 95% of the outstanding common stock of Perusat S.A., a leading telecommunications service and..
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SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Master Distribution Systems (MDBS) today announced that its Board of Directors has passed a resolution to complete the necessary filings to graduate the company from the Pink Sheets to the Over the Counter Bulletin Board. MDBS ha..
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LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--IDGLOBAL (Pink Sheets: IDGC) IDGLOBAL Corp is pleased to announce an operational update to shareholders pertaining to IDGC’s working interest in the 3,330 Gross Acres Diamond Springs Drilling Prospect
G2 Petroleum has commun..
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BURBANK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Shamrock Capital Advisors, Inc. has transmitted the following letter to the board of directors of Collectors Universe, Inc.:
March 6, 2009
Mr. A. Clinton Allen Chairman of the Board Collectors Universe, Inc. 1921 East A..
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EXTON, Pa., March 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- WPCS International Incorporated (Nasdaq: WPCS - News), a leader in design-build engineering services for communications infrastructure, has announced that it has completed the acquisition of Midway Electric C..
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OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A.M. Best Co. has removed from under review with positive implications and affirmed the financial strength rating (FSR) of B++ (Good) and issuer credit rating (ICR) of “bbb” of Connecticut Life & Casualty Insurance Comp..
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TUSTIN, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Association for Corporate Growth, Orange County Chapter will present a panel discussion on March 12 at the Westin South Coast Plaza Hotel regarding the current state of the economy under Barack Obama’s administration..
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NEW YORK (AP) -- Allscripts-Misys Healthcare Solutions Inc. said Monday it is selling its medication services business to A-S Medication Solutions for $26 million.
Under terms of the agreement, Allscripts will receive $8 million in the fourth quarter and..
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MELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Avexa Limited (‘Avexa’) (ASX:AVX - News) today announced that following discussions with Progen Pharmaceuticals Limited (‘Progen’) (ASX:PGL - News) (NASDAQ:PGLA - News) regarding the status of Progen sharehol..
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NEW YORK (AP) -- Genentech's board of directors is close to striking a $95-per-share sale to cancer drug partner Roche, according to a report by the Wall Street Journal.
Neither South San Francisco, Calif.-based Genentech nor Basel, Switzerland-based Roc..
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NEW YORK (AP) -- New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo and Rep. Barney Frank on Monday sent a joint letter to Bank of America Corp.'s chief executive, Ken Lewis, demanding he immediately disclose details about individual bonuses paid to Merrill Lynch & C..
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NEW YORK (AP) -- New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo and Rep. Barney Frank on Monday sent a joint letter to Bank of America Corp.'s chief executive, Ken Lewis, demanding he immediately disclose details about individual bonuses paid to Merrill Lynch & C..
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CHANDLER, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Microchip Technology Inc. [NASDAQ: MCHP], a leading provider of microcontroller and analog semiconductors, today announced it has acquired HI-TECH Software, a world-class provider of development tools for embedded systems..
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NEW YORK (AP) -- Moody's Investors Service on Monday revised its outlook on Merck and Co. to "Negative" from "Stable" after the drugmaker agreed to buy rival Schering-Plough Corp. for $41.1 billion.
Moody's also said it may raise its outlook on Schering-..
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By Chuck Mikolajczak
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks fell in choppy trade on Monday as gains in the energy and banking sectors were more than offset by a drop in pharmaceuticals after Merck's (NYSE:MRK - News) proposed $41 billion takeover of Schering-Plough..
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BETHESDA, Md., March 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Marriott International, Inc. (NYSE: MAR - News) today announced the completion of a private placement of approximately $205 million floating rate Timeshare Loan Backed Notes by Marriott Vacation Club Owner..
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ATLANTA (AP) -- AirTran Airways expects to be profitable in every quarter this year, despite the weak economy and how it has impacted revenue, Chief Executive Robert Fornaro said Monday.
"I think that will be a rarity among carriers," Fornaro said at the..
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ST. LOUIS (AP) -- Stifel Financial Corp. said Monday it plans to buy back all auction rate securities held by its retail investors, who bought them prior to the collapse of the ARS market in February 2008.
Stifel said it will begin the buyback in June an..
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Acquisition will combine professional learning resources with integrated instructional improvement system to increase district performance
SAN FRANCISCO, March 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Teachscape, the leader in the development and delivery of outcomes-based pro..
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Market Vision, Engineering Know-how, and Smart Plastics Expertise Combine
to bring Practical Cell Technologies to the Life Sciences
N. BILLERICA, Mass., March 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Seahorse Bioscience, Inc., manufacturer of instruments and consumables for c..
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