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Thursday, February 9, 2012

  • Posted at 1:30 PM
    International Game Technology (NYSE: IGT) CEO Patti S. Hart announced today John Vandemore is joining the Company as Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer, effective February 13, 2012, subject to obtaining regulatory approvals. Vandemore comes to IGT from The Walt Disney Company, where he most recently served as Chief Financial Officer of Walt Disney Imagineering - the world-class creative arm of Disney's theme parks business - responsible for overseeing multi-billion dollar investments in global theme park, resort, and cruise line ... read more
  • Posted at 5:06 AM
    CheaterVille, Inc. http://www.cheaterville.com, a Las Vegas online social media company that provides information about alleged cheaters, today released some staggering statistics with respect to their online postings submitted by end users. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110804/LA47214LOGO) CheaterVille randomly sampled the last years' worth of postings submitted online and discovered the following: 1. 81% of Alleged Cheaters posted on cheaterville.com are women. Out of the 81% of women cheaters posted, 42% of those postings were ... read more
  • Posted at 5:00 AM
    Hexaware Technologies, a leading global provider of IT and BPO services, today announced that it will be giving a joint customer presentation, entitled "Our HR Analytics Journey: A Cultural Change - Turning HR Data Into Business Insight" at TDWI 2012 in Las Vegas, Nevada, February 12 - 17, 2012. TITLE: ... read more

Wednesday, February 8, 2012

  • Posted at 1:02 PM
    American Pacific Corporation (NASDAQ: APFC) today reported financial results for its fiscal 2012 first quarter ended December 31, 2011. We provide non-GAAP measures as a supplement to financial results based on GAAP. A reconciliation of the non-GAAP measures to the most directly comparable GAAP measures is included in the accompanying supplemental data. FINANCIAL SUMMARY Quarter Ended December 31, 2011 Compared to Quarter Ended December 31, 2010 -- Revenues increased $16.1 million, or 46%, to $51.3 million from $35.2 ... read more
  • Rarus Technologies Inc. Announces Name Change --- HENDERSON, Nev., Feb. 8, 2012
    Posted at 12:49 PM
    Rarus Technologies Inc. (Over-The-Counter Bulletin Board: RARS) ('Rarus') announced today it has received approval from the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority ('FINRA') for a change of its name from Rarus Minerals, Inc. to Rarus Technologies Inc. As reported on FINRA's OTCBB Daily List, this change became effective on February 7, 2012. The trading symbol for the Company has not changed and remains 'RARS'. Rarus' CEO Mr. Manfred Ruf commented: "This name change marks completion of the first step toward forming ... read more
  • Angel Brinks Fashion Leggings --- LAS VEGAS, Feb. 8, 2012
    Posted at 5:00 AM
    Angel Brinks Fashion Leggings has burst through fashion's door and in its trail are new and bolder ways to wear leggings and body suits. Brinks over-night hit with launch of online store has become a hot commodity amongst some of your favorite models and celebrities, from Trina, Diddy-Dirty Money: Dawn Richard, Kreesha Turner, Evelyn Lozada, Rosa Acosta, Tammy Torres and many more have been spotted dawning some of Brink's couture pieces. Sold in boutiques nationwide and they are currently working ... read more

Tuesday, February 7, 2012

  • Posted at 10:45 AM
    Shuffle Master, Inc. (NASDAQ Global Select Market: SHFL) (“Shuffle Master” or the “Company”) received four prestigious awards from industry experts in Casino Enterprise Management’s (“CEM”) inaugural 2012 International Table Games Awards program, which honors innovation in table games that make a positive impact in gaming operations. ... read more

Monday, February 6, 2012

  • Posted at 2:21 PM
    OphthaliX Inc. (OTCBB: OPLI) is pleased to announce the appointment of Professor Roger D. Kornberg to the Company's Board of Directors. Roger Kornberg is Winzer Professor in Medicine in the Department of Structural Biology at Stanford University. He moved to his present position in 1978, where his research has focused on the mechanism and regulation of eukaryotic gene transcription. In 2006, Professor Kornberg was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in recognition for his studies. Prof. Kornberg was elected to the ... read more
  • Posted at 7:00 AM
    Konami Gaming, Inc., a leading gaming technology provider, has formed a partnership with JOINGO®, a mobile and social technology company, to provide the Konami Casino Management System (KCMS) Patron App. The KCMS Patron App is a mobile loyalty system, which allows casinos ... read more
  • Posted at 6:02 AM
    Bally Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BYI), a leader in slots, video machines, casino-management, interactive solutions, and networked systems, today announced that NBA legend Magic Johnson will be the keynote speaker at its Systems User Conference 9 held at Pechanga Resort & ... read more
  • Posted at 6:00 AM
    Security First International Holdings (OTC: SCFR.PK) -- Following up on the announcement made on February 1st, the President of SCFR, James Scheltema, has submitted the necessary forms to contribute the second increment of 125 million shares back to SCFR, making a total of 250 million shares contributed back to the corporate treasury. These shares reduce the number of outstanding shares and they raise every other shareholder's percentage stake in the company. These shares are available for acquisitions or ... read more
  • Posted at 5:00 AM
    Bertazzoni today announced that it has been named an International CES Innovations 2012 Design and Engineering Awards Honoree for the Design Series 30 inch Double Oven, a product in the brand’s new built-in line. Products entered in this prestigious program are judged by a preeminent panel ... read more
  • Aerius Phones to be Sold in Brazil --- LAS VEGAS, Feb. 6, 2012
    Posted at 2:39 AM
    Aerius International, Inc., (AERS:OTC US) today announced it will sell new Aerius no SAR phones in Brazil, currently ranked 4th in the world with more than 236 million cell phone users. Aerius won the 2009 Frost & Sullivan Green Technology Award because its phones eliminate cell phone radiation absorbed by users, causing Aerius phones to operate using less power, that delivers 2 to 4 more hours to their battery life compared to other phones sold worldwide. "Firms in Washington DC and Brazil ... read more

Sunday, February 5, 2012

  • Posted at 4:00 AM
    Experian Automotive today launched Velocity(SM) at the National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA) convention. Velocity is an online business intelligence tool that combines extensive automotive data with advanced analytics, enabling automotive professionals to better understand the market, the vehicles that are selling and the people who are buying them. Velocity's unique combination of data and analytics empowers users to quickly gain actionable insights and make profitable decisions. According to a recent IBM study of 1,734 global chief marketing officers, the number one ... read more

Saturday, February 4, 2012

  • Posted at 5:25 AM
    CarsDirect has enhanced its used car listings at carsdirect.com and sellmycar.com with Carfax Vehicle History Reports so dealers can sell cars faster. Online shoppers get free Carfax Reports with every vehicle listed by a Carfax-subscribing dealer. Previous studies show that Carfax Reports greatly influence a buyers' dealer choice and improve inventory turn by 12 days on average. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20080507/CARFAXLOGO ) "CarsDirect has always carefully evaluated new features to ensure that all innovations we make are truly mutually beneficial to both consumers and ... read more

Friday, February 3, 2012

  • Posted at 10:40 PM
    Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc. has extended its partnership with Carfax for its Toyota Certified Used Vehicle (TCUV) program. Carfax Vehicle History Reports continue to be a key component in the TCUV certification process. Since 2005, Toyota has relied on Carfax Reports to verify the history of any Toyota or Scion vehicle submitted for certification. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20080507/CARFAXLOGO ) Last year, Toyota once again led the industry in certified used vehicle sales, setting a new record of more than 331,000 vehicles. ... read more
  • Posted at 11:30 AM
    TicketPrinting.com is pleased to announced their upcoming donation of $9,000 to the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation (RMEF) at the Annual Elk Camp and Exposition, taking place February 2nd-4th at Riviera Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas. Lance Trebesch, the CEO of TicketPrinting.com, will be presenting a ceremonial check representing TicketPrinting.com's 2011 contribution in front of over 1,200 volunteers tonight at at the RMEF Volunteer Fun Night as part of TicketPrinting.com's 20% Conservation Giveback Initiative. TicketPrinting.com will also donate a rare ... read more
  • Posted at 7:59 AM
    Security First International Holdings (OTC: SCFR.PK) - To further its development and quality control efforts, SCFR has announced it is seeking 25 game & applications testers. Developers and testers are encouraged to file their resumes on-line by e-mailing to jobs@securityfirstinternationalholdingsinc.com. SCFR will review all resumes based on merit, irrespective of age or education. "SCFR believes that a formal education is secondary to experience where video games are concerned. It is important to test multiple facets ... read more
  • Posted at 5:00 AM
    Flameret, Inc. (FLRE:OTCBB) a leading provider of flame retardant products to various industries announced today that it has received interest from national as well as local agencies in Taiwan. Currently, Flameret has received inquiries from public safety agencies and local police agencies to test Flameret's flame retardant products for several new product initiatives. The company is also pleased to announce that Flameret has received an inquiry from a major paint manufacturer based in Taiwan. Like most modern countries, Taiwan has passed a ... read more

Thursday, February 2, 2012

  • Posted at 2:07 PM
    PDL BioPharma, Inc. (PDL) (NASDAQ: PDLI) today announced that it has entered into separate privately negotiated exchange agreements under which it has retired $10,028,000 aggregate principal amount of the Company's 2.875% Convertible Senior Notes due February 15, 2012 (the Old Notes). Pursuant to the exchange agreements, the holders of the Old Notes received $10,028,000 aggregate principal amount of new 2.875% Series 2012 Convertible Senior Notes due February 15, 2015 (the New Notes). Following the exchanges, $1,000,000 principal amount of Old ... read more