By PR Newswire 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... Aug. 29, 2008 08:44 PM |
By PR Newswire 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 ... Aug. 29, 2008 08:37 PM |
By PR Newswire 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). Aug. 29, 2008 08:02 PM |
By PR Newswire 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. Aug. 29, 2008 07:37 PM |
By PR Newswire 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... Aug. 29, 2008 07:36 PM |
By PR Newswire 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... Aug. 29, 2008 07:22 PM |
By PR Newswire 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... Aug. 29, 2008 07:11 PM |
By PR Newswire 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. Aug. 29, 2008 07:06 PM |
By PR Newswire The following statement
can be attributed to NEA President Reg Weaver, who is attending the Republican
National Convention in Minneapolis, Minn.: Aug. 29, 2008 06:58 PM |
By PR Newswire 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... Aug. 29, 2008 06:50 PM |
By PR Newswire Aug. 29, 2008 06:43 PM |
By PR Newswire 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. Aug. 29, 2008 06:43 PM |
By PR Newswire 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... Aug. 29, 2008 06:36 PM |
By PR Newswire 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... Aug. 29, 2008 06:36 PM |
By PR Newswire 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... Aug. 29, 2008 06:33 PM |
By PR Newswire 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. Aug. 29, 2008 06:30 PM |
By PR Newswire TAMM Oil and Gas Corp.
(OTC Bulletin Board: TAMO) is pleased to welcome Mr. Donald W. Hryhor as a new
member of its Board of Directors. Aug. 29, 2008 06:27 PM |
By PR Newswire 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... Aug. 29, 2008 06:06 PM |
By PR Newswire Aug. 29, 2008 06:02 PM |
By PR Newswire A school that
accepts special education students from Delaware, Chester, Philadelphia and
surrounding counties is facing possible job actions by its teachers. Aug. 29, 2008 06:01 PM |
By PR Newswire 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: Aug. 29, 2008 06:01 PM |
By PR Newswire 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. Aug. 29, 2008 05:58 PM |
By PR Newswire 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 ... Aug. 29, 2008 05:52 PM |
By PR Newswire 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. ... Aug. 29, 2008 05:52 PM |
By PR Newswire 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. Aug. 29, 2008 05:48 PM |
By PR Newswire 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 ... Aug. 29, 2008 05:45 PM |
By PR Newswire 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. Aug. 29, 2008 05:31 PM |
By PR Newswire 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 ... Aug. 29, 2008 05:30 PM |
By PR Newswire 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... Aug. 29, 2008 05:30 PM |
By PR Newswire 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. Aug. 29, 2008 05:30 PM |
By PR Newswire 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 ... Aug. 29, 2008 05:30 PM |
By PR Newswire 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... Aug. 29, 2008 05:23 PM |
By PR Newswire 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... Aug. 29, 2008 05:22 PM |
By PR Newswire 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... Aug. 29, 2008 05:22 PM |
By PR Newswire ViewPoint Bankers Mortgage (VPBM),
the mortgage subsidiary of ViewPoint Bank, today announced the addition of
eight new mortgage production offices throughout Texas. The company has hired
a total of 45 loan originators and processors to operate the offices, all of
whom were formerly a ... Aug. 29, 2008 05:20 PM |
By PR Newswire The U.S. Small Business
Administration announces today that the Disaster Center in Pennsylvania will
be closed Monday, September 1 in recognition of Labor Day, re-open Tuesday and
will remain open until operations cease on Thursday, September 4th at the
close of business. Aug. 29, 2008 05:20 PM |
By PR Newswire As tropical storm
Gustav became a hurricane today, Governor Edward G. Rendell directed the
Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency to coordinate state agency resources
to support hurricane preparation for the storm, which could hit the Gulf Coast
region as early as this weekend. Aug. 29, 2008 05:16 PM |
By PR Newswire The following is an
official statement from Local 200 Secretary-Treasurer Tom Millonzi: Aug. 29, 2008 05:15 PM |
By PR Newswire Camelot
Entertainment Group, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: CMLT) announced today that it
has received a new trading symbol "CMLT" in connection with its 100:1 reverse
stock split of its common and preferred shares, which was effective August 29,
2008. The reverse stock split is part of an ... Aug. 29, 2008 05:09 PM |
By PR Newswire Lead Counsel in the In Re R&G Financial
Corporation Securities Litigation class action today announced the following: Aug. 29, 2008 05:00 PM |