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Friday, July 30, 2010

  • Posted at 10:29 AM
    Mylan Inc. (Nasdaq: MYL) today announced that it priced $300 million aggregate principal amount of Senior Notes due 2020 at an issue price of 105.5% with a coupon of 7.875%, or an effective yield to maturity of 7.087%. The notes are being offered as additional notes under an existing indenture under which Mylan issued $700 million aggregate principal amount of 7.875% Senior Notes due 2020 on May 19, 2010. The notes to be issued in this offering and the previously ... read more
  • Posted at 10:14 AM
    Iron Eagle Group, Inc. (OTCQB: IEAGD) today announced that it has executed multiple letter of intents (LOIs) to acquire high quality targets focused on infrastructure and commercial construction. In addition, Iron Eagle has negotiated and agreed to the terms of a definitive agreement to acquire a ... read more
  • Posted at 10:13 AM
    ProxFire Detection System, an integrated system using radio frequency identification (RFID) technology to detect forest fires in real time, proved successful in a controlled burn test in Castaic, Calif. Introduced by ProximaRF, ProxFire Detection System supports early and rapid response protocols, thereby greatly reducing the potential ... read more
  • Posted at 10:04 AM
    The Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center board of trustees today announced the selection of Lawrence Corey, M.D., an internationally renowned expert in virology, immunology and vaccine development, as its new president and director. He is expected to begin responsibilities as the Center's new leader on Jan. 1, 2011. The board selected Corey for his leadership and expertise on a number of fronts, including scientific accomplishments and vision, management record, ability to foster partnerships and leadership style. As a scientist he ... read more
  • Posted at 10:04 AM
    PALO ALTO, Calif., July 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Bling Nation launched an introductory program in Palo Alto to allow early adopters and PayPal employees to fund purchases by linking the BlingTag(R) that is ... read more
  • Posted at 10:00 AM
    NASA mission controllers have not heard from the Mars Exploration Rover Spirit since March 22, and the rover is facing its toughest challenge yet - trying to survive the harsh Martian winter. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20081007/38461LOGO) (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20081007/38461LOGO) The rover team anticipated Spirit would go into a low-power "hibernation" mode since the rover was not able to get to a favorable slope for its fourth Martian winter, which runs from May through November. The low angle of sunlight during these months limits the power generated ... read more
  • Posted at 10:00 AM
    Franchise Services, Inc., (FSI) parent company of Sir Speedy, PIP Printing and Marketing Services and Signal Graphics, and Mimeo.com, a print technology solutions company, today announced a new production print solution that enables business customers to have anywhere, anytime access ... read more
  • Posted at 10:00 AM
    GTSI (R) Corp. (NASDAQ: GTSI), an enterprise IT infrastructure solutions and services provider to government, today announced that it will host an investor conference call on August 5, 2010 at 10:00 am Eastern. In addition, the Company will be announcing financial results in a press release ... read more
  • Posted at 10:00 AM
    Warren Spector – master storyteller and game designer of one of the most highly-anticipated games of the year, Disney Epic Mickey – will share his insight on games and gaming culture as the opening keynote speaker at the PAX conference in Seattle on Friday, Sept. 3. ... read more
  • Posted at 9:56 AM
    In conjunction with the finale of the reality dating television show "The Bachelorette", AreYouInterested.com, a top dating app on Facebook® Platform with over 15 million users, a mobile app and a stand alone web site, has polled its fans to find out who they predict will win Ali's heart and discover their overall opinions about reality dating shows. Taken on the AreYouInterested.com Facebook Page, nearly 150 fans of "The Bachelorette" responded in two days. Results show: -- ... read more
  • QPharma, Inc. Launches qSpendTM --- MORRISTOWN, N.J.
    Posted at 9:42 AM
    QPharma, Inc., the industry leader in FDA Regulatory and Compliance Solutions, announced today the official release of their aggregate spend solution, qSpendTM. This tool assists Pharmaceutical, Biotechnology, and Medical Device companies in complying with countless state and federal laws, regulations, and industry ... read more
  • Posted at 9:27 AM
    Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/f0b437/the_taiwanese_lcd) has announced the addition of the "The Taiwanese LCD TV Video Processing IC Market, 1Q 2010" report to their offering. This research presents Taiwanese LCD video processing IC market size ... read more
  • Posted at 9:26 AM
    Please replace the release dated July 6, 2010 with the following corrected version due to multiple revisions. The corrected release reads: ELK SEASON NOW OPEN AT FUDDRUCKERS ... read more
  • Posted at 9:25 AM
    Cinemark Holdings, Inc. (“Cinemark”) (NYSE: CNK), one of the largest motion picture exhibitors in the world, today announced that it will report its 2010 second quarter operating results on Thursday, August 5 pre-market and host a conference call and webcast that morning at 8:30 AM ET. ... read more
  • Posted at 9:23 AM
    Cyberlux Corporation, (OTC Bulletin Board: CYBL), a leading provider of LED lighting solutions, announced today that the Company has produced and shipped the first $340,000 of the $3.4 million order awarded to Cyberlux by the National Guard. Recently, the National Guard Bureau purchased 200 BrightEye Dual ... read more
  • Posted at 9:12 AM
    Calvert Partners is delighted to announce an innovative new partnership with Duval County Public Schools in Jacksonville, Florida, that will offer a virtual instruction program to K-5 students throughout Duval County through Duval Virtual Instruction Academy (DVIA). DVIA expects to enroll a minimum of 150 students this fall. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20100223/CALVERTLOGO) (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20100223/CALVERTLOGO) The partnership represents an expansion of Duval's virtual school options, which were previously outsourced. Through its district-led program, students will benefit from instructional support by ... read more
  • Posted at 9:07 AM
    Software AG continued to show strong growth in Q2 2010. The high growth was driven by the webMethods business division. In the U.S., webMethods license revenue doubled year-over-year. This confirms the trend of recent quarters that the new webMethods business division is now a driver of ... read more
  • Posted at 9:06 AM
    Ready Wireless, LLC announces availability of Ready Broadband mobile Internet connectivity products in more than 400 Fred's Hometown Discount Stores in 15 states. "Ready Wireless has been proud to market its voice products in Fred's stores for several years," said Fred Haumesser, executive vice president and co-founder of Ready Wireless. "We are thrilled to now be able to offer Fred's shoppers Ready Broadband mobile internet access." Fred's will feature the sale of Ready Broadband USB connectivity devices and Ready Broadband prepaid airtime. ... read more
  • Posted at 9:04 AM
    Conatus Pharmaceuticals Inc. announced today that Conatus acquired the Idun Pharmaceuticals subsidiary of Pfizer Inc. Financial terms were not disclosed. Conatus Pharmaceuticals is a privately-held drug development company focused on liver disease and oncology. Conatus Pharmaceuticals is led by Steven J. Mento, Ph.D., the former CEO of Idun Pharmaceuticals, which was acquired by Pfizer Inc. in 2005. "The addition of Idun to Conatus continues our important work in liver disease and expands our therapeutic reach into oncology," ... read more
  • Posted at 9:01 AM
    Financial Blog, ChristianPF.com released an article that looks at personal finance iPhone apps and how they can help you manage your finances better. The article looks at money management tools for the iPhone - some well known, and some less common. An excerpt from the article... 1. Ask Dave Ramsey That's right! Dave just released his first iPhone application. The app taps Ramsey's vast database of questions and answers from his radio show. Learn about all kinds of topics such as insurance, mortgages, ... read more