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Sunday, September 5, 2010

  • Posted at 11:55 AM
    Source Photonics Inc. (a subsidiary of MRV Communications, Inc.), a leading provider of optical communication products used in telecommunication systems and data communication networks, today announces the CWDM (Coarse Wavelength Division Multiplexing) GPON OLT and ONT product family. ... read more
  • Posted at 7:00 AM
    NEW YORK, NY -- (Marketwire) -- 09/05/10 -- Patients with uncontrolled asthma in Japan and the U.S. report having significantly worse quality of life and use significantly more healthcare resources than patients with controlled asthma, according to the National Health and Wellness Survey, conducted by Kantar Health and presented today at the 4th ISPOR (International Society for Pharmacoeconomic and Outcomes Research) Asia-Pacific Conference in Phuket, Thailand. "Asthma affects over 300 million people worldwide, and our research shows that nearly ... read more
  • Posted at 1:07 AM
    Foxconn Technology Group Chairman Terry Gou cut his long-term growth target for the world’s largest contract manufacturer of electronics by half as demand for Apple Inc. iPhones and iPads fails to offset slowing computer sales. Gou, who founded the ... read more

Friday, September 3, 2010

  • Posted at 6:01 PM
    The Rosen Law Firm today announced that it has commenced an investigation into allegations that AspenBio Pharma, Inc. (“AspenBio” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: APPY - News) violated the federal securities laws by issuing false and misleading statements to investors about its product candidate AppyScore. ... read more
  • Posted at 6:00 PM
    Exelixis, Inc. (Nasdaq:EXEL) announced that today it granted restricted stock units representing an aggregate of 25,200 shares of Exelixis common stock to nine new employees. The restricted stock unit awards vest as to 1/4th of the shares subject to the restricted stock unit award on the ... read more
  • Posted at 5:55 PM
    More than 20,000 people from every corner of the globe will be networking with other business owners, learning more about the direct selling process, listening to key business-building advice and celebrating others' accomplishments at ACN's upcoming International Training Event. The weekend-long event, held September 10-12, 2010, ... read more
  • Posted at 5:13 PM
    Apple® today announced that in less than 48 hours since its launch on Wednesday, more than one million users have joined Ping, its new social network for music which lets users follow their favorite artists and friends to discover what music they’re talking about, listening to and ... read more
  • Posted at 5:05 PM
    The side scrolling action role playing game, MapleStory: “Thief Edition,” has taken the Apple App Store by storm, racing to the top of the game charts and bringing the fun of Maple World to a whole new audience. MapleStory’s PC version currently has more than 95 million ... read more
  • Posted at 4:03 PM
    September marks National Preparedness Month in Oklahoma, and the Oklahoma Office of Homeland Security (OKOHS) encourages families and children to get Red Dirt Ready in three simple steps: (1) Get a Kit (2) Make a Plan and (3) Be Informed. ... read more
  • Posted at 3:38 PM
    HeartWare International, Inc. (Nasdaq: HTWR; ASX: HIN), a leading innovator of less invasive, miniaturized circulatory support technologies that are revolutionizing the treatment of advanced heart failure, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved an IDE (Investigational Device Exemption) Supplement that allows HeartWare to enroll a second allotment of 54 patients in its "ADVANCE" bridge-to-transplant clinical trial under a Continued Access Protocol (CAP). The FDA granted an initial allotment of 54 patients in April 2010 ... read more
  • Posted at 3:28 PM
    BARS+TONE, a creative video agency, announced today that the company was named to the Inc. 5000 list of the fastest-growing private companies in America. The Inc. 5000 list has served as a comprehensive record of the fastest growing companies ... read more
  • Posted at 3:09 PM
    BATS Exchange’s BATS 1000SM Index (BATSK) was up 3.8% for the week ending September 3. The S&P 500 Index also rose 3.8% for the week. The BATS 1000 Index, operated by the third-largest exchange in the U.S., ended this ... read more
  • Posted at 3:07 PM
    ArcSight, Inc. (NASDAQ: ARST), a leading global provider of cybersecurity and compliance solutions, today announced it will be presenting at the following investor conferences in September: Deutsche Bank 2010 Technology Conference on Tuesday, September 14, ... read more
  • Posted at 3:07 PM
    Apple unveiled its latest iteration of Apple TV this week to much fanfare, however today’s Apple TV may face a more challenging market than its predecessors. Previous versions had difficulties gaining traction, and according to Paul Erickson, Senior Analyst at IMS Research, the new and improved ... read more
  • Posted at 3:00 PM
    PROS (NYSE: PRO), the world leader in business-to-business pricing and margin optimization software, hosted another successful Pricing Executive Summit in Chicago which attracted pricing executives from global business-to-business manufacturing and distribution companies. Pricing executives from across the nation gained valuable ... read more
  • Posted at 2:45 PM
    Digi-Key Corporation is officially a billion-dollar company. The electronic components distributor, recognized for having the industry’s broadest selection of electronic components available for immediate shipment, today announced it surpassed $1 billion in worldwide ... read more
  • Posted at 2:30 PM
    Cypress Semiconductor Corp. (Nasdaq: CY) today announced that the University of New Hampshire (UNH) College of Engineering and Physical Sciences is offering a new course highlighting the PSoC® programmable system-on-chip. The course, open to interested students and the community at large (for continuing education credits) is ... read more
  • Posted at 2:05 PM
    Leap Wireless International, Inc. (NASDAQ:LEAP), a leading provider of innovative and value-driven wireless communications services, reported today that it has issued inducement awards to a new non-executive employee. The awards were made on August 16, 2010 under Leap’s 2009 ... read more
  • Posted at 2:05 PM
    Curis, Inc. (NASDAQ: CRIS), a drug development company seeking to develop next generation targeted small molecule drug candidates for cancer treatment, today announced that the company will be presenting at the Rodman & Renshaw 12th Annual Healthcare Conference at 10:50 a.m. EDT on September 13, 2010, ... read more
  • Posted at 2:00 PM
    Activision Blizzard, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI) today announced that Thomas Tippl, Chief Operating Officer of Activision Blizzard, Inc., will be presenting at the Deutsche Bank 2010 Technology Conference on Wednesday, September 15 at 9:50 am (PT) at the Westin San Francisco Market Street in San Francisco. Mr. Tippl's remarks will be broadcast over the Internet. To access the webcast, please log on to www.activisionblizzard.com or: http://www.corporate-ir.net/ireye/confLobby.zhtml?ticker=ATVI&item_id=3279107 Please note that the presentation time is subject to change. Please contact the financial institution hosting the conference ... read more