InvestSource, Inc. invites the public
to hear what Peter Hoffman, the CEO of Seven Arts
Pictures (OTCBB: SAPXF),
has to say about his company. Mr. Hoffman was
featured in a recent
installment of CEOCorner, "The Fastest 60 Seconds
in the Small-Cap Market."
Details of the interview can be heard at the
company profile for Seven Arts
Pictures on the InvestSource, Inc. (ISI) website
at:
www.investsourceinc.com or on the CEOCorner
website at: www.ceo-corner.com.
Addex Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
(SWX: ADXN) will discuss its financial results
for the first half of
2008 and give a pipeline update during a
teleconference and webcast
for investors, analysts and the media on Monday,
July 28 at 16:00
CET.
Ojo Caliente Mineral Springs Resort & Spa
recently announced new resort packages for guests
yearning for the
ultimate, relaxing spa getaway without the high
price tag. In honor of the
historic property's 140th anniversary, Ojo
Caliente is inviting guests old
and new to experience the newly renovated resort
with these specially
priced packages.
VistaPrint Limited (NASDAQ: VPRT), the
small business marketing company, today announced
the launch of a new
version of the company's popular free logo design
tool. With the updated
tool, customers can design a high-impact,
full-color, custom logo in just
minutes then see it immediately on a wide variety
of products. VistaPrint's
updated logo tool also has a redesigned flow and
more than 340 new images
bringing the total number of images available to
more than 540. Since
VistaPrint began offering logos back in 2006,
millions of customers have
designed logos for free using them in hundreds of
thousands of products
ranging from business cards to Web
sites.
Inter-Citic Minerals Inc. (TSX: ICI)
("Inter-Citic" or "the Company") President and CEO
James Moore, is pleased to report results received
from the second set of drill holes from the
Company's 2008 diamond drill program at its
Dachang Gold Project in China. This set of drill
holes are infill, focussed on defining the
existing NI 43-101 inferred mineral resource in
preparation for a scoping study.
Banco Espírito Santo (BES), one of the
major multi-specialist financial groups in
Portugal and IBM (NYSE: IBM),
today announced a seven-year outsourcing services
agreement for IBM to
manage the bank's information technology (IT)
infrastructure.
As one era closed with the final All-Star Game
at Yankee Stadium this week, Major League Baseball
(MLB) enters a new one,
employing software technologies from IBM (NYSE:
IBM) to improve the way
baseball is officiated.
Rolling Rock Resources Corporation (the "Company")
(TSX VENTURE: RLL) has closed a non-brokered
private placement (the "Private Placement") with
aggregate gross proceeds of $720,000 from the sale
of 4,500,000 units at a price of $0.16 per unit
(the "Unit"). Each Unit comprised one flow-through
common share and one-half of one non-transferable
common share purchase warrant (a "Warrant"). Each
whole Warrant entitles the holder thereof to
purchase an additional common share for a price of
$0.45 per share until July 17, 2009. The common
shares issued, and any common shares issued
pursuant to the exercise of Warrants prior to
November 18, 2008 will be restricted from trading
until November 18, 2008.
As one era closed with the final All-Star Game
at Yankee Stadium this week, Major League Baseball
(MLB) enters a new one,
employing software technologies from IBM (NYSE:
IBM) to improve the way
baseball is officiated.
Yapta.com, Your Amazing Personal Travel
Assistant, today announced that it has been chosen
by AlwaysOn as one of
the AO Global 250 Winners. Yapta was selected by
the AlwaysOn editorial
team with assistance from KPMG's emerging business
practice, KPMG VC
Practice, who together surveyed more than 500
venture investors, investment
bankers, and technology insiders to determine the
top 250 private global
technology companies based on innovation, market
potential,
commercialization, stakeholder value
and media buzz.
Energy Infrastructure Acquisition Corp.
(AMEX: EII) (AMEX: EIIW) ("Energy Infrastructure"
or the "Company") today
announced that as a result of the failure by the
Company and Vanship
Holdings Limited to agree on revised transaction
terms, the Company's
wholly-owned subsidiary, Energy Infrastructure
Merger Corporation ("Energy
Merger"), was not able to complete its
Registration Statement on Form F-4
and the Company was unable to timely distribute
its proxy statement to the
Company's stockholders in advance of the planned
Special Meeting of
Stockholders, resulting in cancellation of the
Special Meeting. The parties
are considering termination of the Share Purchase
Agreement among the
Company, Energy Merger and Vanship Holdings,
pursuant to which Energy
Merger was to acquire nine companies from Vanship.
Guests from John Wiley & Sons, Inc. and ESET
will appear on radio talk show Let's Talk
Computers. Founded in 1807,
Wiley Publishing, Inc. (NYSE: JWa) (NYSE: JWb)
provides must-have content
to customers worldwide. ESET is a global security
software company that
provides integrated,
real-time threat protection.
Tethys Petroleum Limited ("Tethys" or the
"Company" (TSX: TPL)) today announced that the
continuance of the Company from the laws of
Guernsey to the laws of the Cayman Islands has
been completed on July 17, 2008. The continuance,
which was approved by the shareholders of the
Company at the annual meeting on April 24, 2008,
is described in the management information
circular dated March 20, 2008 ("the management
information circular") available on sedar.com. As
a result of the continuance, the Company is an
exempted company continued under the laws of the
Cayman Islands and is now subject to the Companies
Law (Revised) of the Cayman Islands. Although the
Company has adopted a new memorandum and new
articles of association, the continuance does not
create a new legal entity.
The results of bids for exploration and
development rights
on 57 oil blocks in India will be revealed by
August 31. BHP Billiton
Limited (NYSE:BHP) (Melbourne, Australia) is the
leading foreign company in
submitting bids. Partnered with GVK Oil and Gas
Limited, a subsidiary of
GVK Power and Infrastructure Limited (BOM:532708)
(Secundrabad, India), BHP
placed bids on seven of the 12 deepwater blocks.
DGH also revealed that
BP (NYSE:BP) (London) entered into a partnership
with Reliance Industries
Limited (BOM:500325) (Mumbai) in bidding for one
deepwater block.
Cummins Inc. (NYSE: CMI) and the Fiat Group
(FIA.MI) subsidiaries CNH Global N.V. (NYSE: CNH)
and Iveco S.p.A. have
agreed to unwind their existing joint ventures in
the area of diesel
engines.
As 90-degree temperatures settle over the
region this weekend and early next week, Con
Edison reminds customers to
use energy wisely and save on their bills. To
conserve energy, the company
recommends that customers take the following
steps:
China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation
(NYSE:SNP) (Sinopec)
(Beijing) and Zhenhai Petrochemical Company
Limited have begun construction
on an upgrade project to boost Zhenhai
Petrochemical's refining capacity by
more than 490,000 barrels per day (BBL/d). The
company is also working on a
$3.24 billion, 1 million-ton-per-year ethylene
project.
Today, DC Brands International, Inc.
(PINKSHEETS: DCBR) announced they have submitted
samples of their new
H.A.R.D. Nutrition Functional Water Systems
products to the online beverage
industry's bellwether, BevNet.com. The company's
V.P. of Sales, Jim
Randall, said, "You never know what will happen
with these types of
reviews. However, after receiving their samples,
I know that they had a
rather lengthy phone conversation with our CEO,
Richard Pearce. I was in
his office for the call and it certainly seemed as
if they understood the
groundbreaking nature of our brand. Their site is
viewed by everyone in
the industry; from distributors to retailers and
even thousands of avid
consumers. We have no way of knowing what date
the full review will be
released, but they did tell us it should happen
within 30 days. We
certainly expect and hope for the best. This is
just one step in our
process of going forward with all of the available
distributors in the
industry after the disappointing setback we
experienced with the AB
distributors we were meeting with for months.
Look for many aggressive
moves in the weeks ahead."
DOR BioPharma, Inc. (OTCBB: DORB) ("DOR" or the
"Company"), a late-stage biopharmaceutical company
developing products to
treat life-threatening side effects of cancer
treatments and serious
gastrointestinal diseases, and vaccines against
certain bioterrorism
agents, announced today that it has entered into a
collaboration with
Steward Cross Pte Ltd (Steward Cross), a specialty
pharmaceutical company
based in Singapore, under which Steward Cross will
act as DOR's Sponsor
with regard to the administration of a Named
Patient Access Program (NPAP)
for orBec® to patients suffering from acute
gastrointestinal
Graft-versus-Host disease (GI
GVHD) in Singapore and Malaysia.
Southwest Ohioans are invited to attend the
dedication of the first Avalon by
Otterbein small house neighborhood in Warren
County, Ohio, today,
Friday, July 18, at 10:00 a.m. Avalon staff will
be on hand to guide tours
and answer questions about this revolution in
skilled nursing care.
EGL Italia (Genova, Italy), a subsidiary of
Elektrizitaets-Gesellschaft Laufenburg AG
(SWF:EGL) (Zurich, Switzerland),
has completed construction and began commercial
operation of a 760-megawatt
(MW) gas-fired combined-cycle plant in Rizziconi,
Reggio-Calabria province.
The plant consists of technology developed by
Siemens (Munich,
Germany) and Ansaldo (BIT:STS) (Genova, Italy).
MoneyTV is the nationally syndicated
television program all about money and what makes
it happen,
(http://www.moneytv.net), featuring informative
interviews by hosts Donald
Baillargeon and Skip Lindeman with company CEOs,
providing insights into
their operations and outlooks for their futures.
Ballard Power Systems (TSX: BLD)(NASDAQ: BLDP) and
IdaTech LLC today announced they have signed a
three-year supply agreement under which Ballard
will provide a fuel cell product for integration
into IdaTech's next generation of ElectraGen(TM)
system. This will create 3kW and 5kW
methanol-fuelled backup power solutions offering
days (rather than hours) of extended runtime
capability, suitable for a broad range of sites
within the wireless telecom industry.
Drivers in Texas continue to pay
nearly four dollars a gallon for gasoline with the
state average sitting at
$3.98, and gasoline here remains below the
national average of more than
$4.11. Still, in Texas motorists are paying
nearly $1.04 more than they
did one year ago today.
Vena Resources Inc. ("Vena" or the "Company")
(TSX: VEM)(LIMA: VEM)(FRANKFURT: V1R) is pleased
to announce that the second drill program has
commenced at Azulcocha West. An additional 27
drill holes have been designed for a total of
8,000 metres of drilling. Drilling includes
targets on the Cantagallo, Recuperada and El
Triunfo areas along the southern area of the
Azulcocha West property including a skarn deposit
related to the intrusive Jesus Maria, as well as
mantos and cuerpos in San Pablo, Fortuna, Lucia
with significant polymetallic mineralization
encountered during the first drill program.
Beach Business Bank (OTCBB: BBBC) (the
"Bank") today reported that it has received notice
from certain individual
members of its board of directors and senior
officers of the Bank of their
intent to purchase Beach Business Bank common
stock in the open market
during the Bank's open window period, which will
begin on the third trading
day following the Bank's quarterly press release.
That quarterly press
release is expected no later than Tuesday, July
22, 2008. The window
period will extend through the end of August 2008.
Completed purchases, if
any, will be reported by the Bank following the
close of the window period.
Intrepid Mines Limited (TSX: IAU)(TSX: IXN)(ASX:
IAU), an international gold and silver production,
development and exploration company, today reports
that hole GTD-08-35, from the Tujuh Bukit Project
in Indonesia, has intersected extremely
encouraging copper-gold assays from the porphyry
copper-gold zone previously intersected in hole
GTD-08-29.
California Bank of Commerce (OTCBB: CABC), a
unique commercial bank in the San Francisco Bay
Area targeting middle
market businesses and professionals, today
announced financial results for
the quarter end June 30, 2008, with strong growth
in all key business
lines. At the end of the second quarter, Total
Assets were up by 29% over
the end of the first quarter, 2008. Total Loans
grew 64% and Total
Deposits grew 44% over the same period.
Ridley Inc. (TSX: RCL) learned today that the
Supreme Court of Canada has denied the application
of Ridley Inc. and the Government of Canada for
leave to appeal the June 21, 2007 decision of the
Court of Appeal of Ontario that refused early
dismissal of the proposed BSE class action lawsuit
filed against Ridley Inc. and the Government of
Canada by an Ontario dairy farmer. Today's ruling
has no bearing on the settlement agreement which
Ridley entered into with the representative
plaintiffs in February 2008.
What do you get when you combine America's
hottest DJs spinning incredible House music on
opening night, smoking-hot
live rock and metal performances on the second
night, a massive nationwide
stripper competition where strippers from Hustler,
Déjà vu, and other top
chains compete for over $20,000 in cash and prizes
both nights, plus a few
of America's hottest burlesque artists, the
world's sexiest emcee, the
planet's most downloaded supermodel, and the
world's largest ever
girl-on-girl pillow fight? You get Perry Mann's
Exotic Erotic Strippers &
Hustlers Ball, which takes over The Orleans Hotel
in Las Vegas over Labor
Day Weekend (August 30 and 31, 2008). The Ball
has just announced its
talent lineup, and it's quite the lineup indeed.
Vigilos, Inc. (www.vigilos.com), developer of
the BrightSite® patented, remote security
guard technology deployed by
thought-leading companies and government entities,
today released a case
study featuring client Global Crossing, a provider
of telecommunications
solutions over the world's first integrated global
IP-based network.
The leading Cayman Island
recruitment firm, BrightStaff Recruitment, has
recently seen increased demand
from its prestigious global client base for a
range of financial
professionals, leading them to seek out qualified
job seekers.
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
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Reviewers overuse the
phrase 'required
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