"When I wrote the lyrics to "Right
Now" I intended them to inspire people to not sit around and wait for
something they believed in but to go out and get it -- to make a change
however they needed to," said Sammy Hagar. "Whether it was McCain who used
the song or if Obama had chosen t...
TORONTO, Aug. 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Inmet Mining Corporation (IMN - TSX) and Petaquilla Copper Ltd. (PTC - TSX) announced today that they have entered into a definitive support agreement in connection with the revised offer by 6910360 Canada Inc. (the "Offeror"), a wholly-owned s...
Global Music Group, Inc. a
corporation incorporated in the State of Delaware (GMG Delaware) today
submitted an offer to the Trustee in the Death Row Records bankruptcy
proceeding in Los Angeles, California to acquire the Assets of Death Row
Records for the sum of $24 million if the bid...
A majority of likely voters and
Catholics are at odds with Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama on
the critical issue of abortion and "when life begins," according to a breaking
ATI-News/Zogby poll. The poll also finds that a majority of voters and
Catholics would support a ...
ECC was recently awarded a
5-year indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (ID/IQ) Design-Build/Bid-Build
Construction Contract with the Army and Air Force Exchange Service (AAFES).
The following is a
statement from Change to Win chair Anna Burger regarding presumptive
Republican presidential nominee John McCain's announcement today of Alaska
Gov. Sarah Palin as his running mate for the 2008 election.
Lucky Country Inc. of
Lincolnton, NC is recalling all of its natural black licorice products from
California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Iowa, Illinois,
Indiana, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Hampshire, Pennsylvania, Utah,
Virginia, and Washington State due to ele...
Allegiant Travel Company
(Nasdaq: ALGT) today announced that it has filed a universal shelf
registration statement on Form S-3 with the Securities and Exchange Commission
in connection with the offer and sale, from time to time on a delayed basis,
of up to $125,000,000 aggregate amount...
In response to
concerns about Hurricane Gustav, CME Group, the world's largest and most
diverse derivatives exchange, today announced that it has revised its Labor
Day holiday trading schedule (all times are Eastern time) for NYMEX energy
products. On Sunday, August 31, all NYMEX ener...
As America turns its attention to
New Orleans on the third anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, the Registered
Nurse Response Network (RNRN), has put out a call nationwide for RN volunteers
in the event that tropical storm Gustav overwhelms local healthcare services,
RNRN announced today.
The First American
Corporation (NYSE: FAF), America's largest provider of business information,
announced that it will host a presentation to discuss First American's
Financial Services and Information Solutions businesses at the Keefe, Bruyette
& Woods 2008 Insurance Conference on Thu...
Venoco, Inc. (NYSE: VQ) today
announced that J. Timothy Brittan has resigned from its board of directors.
Mr. Brittan is President of Infinity Oil & Gas, Inc., an exploration and
production company and joined the Venoco board in 2003.
United Energy Group Limited (HK: 467.HK)
("United Energy") announced today that it has extended the expiration date for
its previously announced cash tender offer for all of the outstanding shares
of 15% senior redeemable convertible preferred stock (CUSIP Nos. 89376N207;
89376N306) (t...
Local 1201 of the National
Conference of Fireman And Oilers, SEIU, which represents over 3,000 bus
drivers, bus attendants, general cleaners, building engineers and maintenance
employees, employed by the School District of Philadelphia today announced a
tentative one year agreement wit...
The month of August is
always exciting at the Bicycle Casino as the Legends of Poker tournament
series builds to a crescendo with the World Poker Tour Legends main event. As
was fitting for a series filled with some of the best poker pros in the world,
it was famous poker pro John "The...
The litigation boutique, Susman Godfrey
L.L.P., won three different appeals for three different clients in three
different opinions issued by the Texas Supreme Court today.
Secretary of Revenue
Tom Wolf today reported Pennsylvania collected $1.7 billion in General Fund
revenue in August, $117.5 million, or 6.6 percent, less than anticipated.
Fiscal year-to-date General Fund collections total $3.4 billion, which is
$117.6 million, or 3.3 percent, below est...
A school that
accepts special education students from Delaware, Chester, Philadelphia and
surrounding counties is facing possible job actions by its teachers.
The nation's largest bi-partisan
women's business group, Women Impacting Public Policy (WIPP), released the
following statement regarding the selection of Gov. Sarah Palin as John
McCain's running mate:
The 6,000+ delegates and attendees to
the Republican National Convention next week will easily find their way around
the Twin Cities via their mobile devices and laptops, with help from the Saint
Paul Area Chamber of Commerce.
Industry dominator Real Estate
Disposition Corporation (REDC) reports yet another astonishing auction sales
record of foreclosed homes, this time in Southern California. From August 16th
through August 26th, REDC held 10 auctions grossing just over $200 Million in
sales from San Diego ...
Weatherford International Ltd.
(NYSE: WFT) today announced that it has scheduled a conference call for
Monday, October 20, 2008 at 10:30 a.m. eastern, 9:30 a.m. central. The
purpose of the conference call is to discuss results for the company's third
quarter ended September 30, 2008. ...
NASA's John C.
Stennis Space Center will close Friday, Aug. 29, at 4:30 p.m. CDT, due to the
approach of tropical storm Gustav, which is expected to strengthen into a
hurricane. Normal operations at the facility are expected to resume when
conditions permit.
Boeing (NYSE: BA) and
Dubai-based airline Emirates celebrated the delivery of a 777-300ER (Extended
Range) and a 777-200LR (Longer Range) Thursday, marking the first double 777
delivery to a Middle East airline. Representatives from the Emirates and
Boeing team are pictured here prior ...
SpectrumDNA, Inc.
(OTC Bulletin Board: SPXA), http://www.spectrumdna.com, a studio that develops
social media applications and enterprises, announced today that it has brought
in Seth Levenson to lead its product and service marketing efforts.
Denver area Starwood hotels served as
venues for many celebrations and celebrities during the recent Democratic
National Convention. The Westin Tabor Center served as the campaign
headquarters hotel for the Obama campaign. "We were honored to serve the
Obama and Biden families and to ...
On August 18, the
Saptakoshi River broke through a retaining wall following heavy monsoon rains,
resulting in floods in Sunsari District in southeastern Nepal and Bihar State
in northeastern India. Flooding displaced up to 50,000 people in Nepal and
affected 2.1 million people in Indi...
The Special Membership
Meeting, which the PFT had scheduled for 7 p.m., Monday, September 1st at
Temple University to brief PFT members on contract negotiations, has been
postponed, PFT President Jerry T. Jordan announced today.
North Central
Bancshares, Inc. (the "Company") (Nasdaq: FFFD), the holding company for First
Federal Savings Bank of Iowa (the "Bank") announced today that the Company's
Board of Directors declared a cash dividend of $0.01 per share on its common
stock to be paid on October 6, 2008 to ...
The Bureau of Alcohol,
Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) today issued two open letters to all
federal firearms licensees (or licensed gun dealers) and federal explosives
licensees and permittees with recommendations to store and secure inventories
in preparation for natural disast...
Two new indicators
will be introduced on the Brazilian stock market September 1, 2008: the
BM&FBOVESPA MidLarge Cap Index and the BM&FBOVESPA Small Cap Index. Their
portfolios will measure stock returns by market value. Under the tickers MLCX
and SMLL, respectively, the indices will ha...
In the news release, World Vision Prepares Relief Goods, Staff for
Gustav's Landfall, issued earlier today by World Vision over PR Newswire, we
are advised by the organization that the sixth paragraph, second sentence,
should read "Lagasse" rather than "Legasse" as originally issued
in...
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Whether you work for a very large company with thousands of services in production or a small company with only a couple, visibility into the performance and uptime ...
I took the advice of a friend of mine and steered clear of the 'normal' movie theaters and went a little out of the way to go to a DLP movie theater. The experience ...
There are 8,909 books listed on Amazon.com with the word 'Investing' in the title; there are(!) 27,146 books with the word investment in the title. Without having lo...
This book is an update of an earlier version that was written for SQL Server 2000. It employs the Murach approach of dual pages that repeat and enhance the concepts ...
Reviewers overuse the phrase 'required reading,' but no other description fits the new book 'Ajax Security' (2007, Addison Wesley, 470p). This exhaustive tome from B...