Press Releases
- Global Alumina Announces Annual General and Special Meeting
May 21 2013 4:30 PM ET
TORONTO, May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --Global Alumina Corporation (TSX: GLA.U) (the "Company" or "Global Alumina"), announced today that its board of directors has determined the Company will hold an annual general and special meeting of its shareholders on July 2, 2013. The record date for the determination of shareholders entitled to receive notice of and vote at the annual general and special meeting has been fixed as May 30, 2013.
- European Medicines Agency (EMA) Accepts Veloxis' Marketing Authorization Application (MAA) for LCP-Tacro for Treatment of Kidney Transplant Patients
May 21 2013 4:30 PM ET
HORSHOLM, Denmark, May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Veloxis Pharmaceuticals A/S (OMX: VELO) today announced that the European Medicines Agency (EMA) accepted for review the company's Marketing Authorization Application (MAA) to market LCP-Tacro for the prevention of organ rejection in kidney transplant patients in the European Union. Veloxis expects the decision from the European Union in 2014.
For Investor and media contact: John Weinberg, M.D. EVP & Chief Commercial Officer Phone: +1 732 321 3208 Email: jdw@veloxis.com
- CTIA-The Wireless Association® Announces Two New Members to the 2013 Board of Directors
May 21 2013 4:30 PM ET
WASHINGTON, May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- AT CTIA 2013™, CTIA-The Wireless Association® announced two new members to its 2013 board of directors. Effective immediately, nTelos Wireless President Conrad J. Hunter and Pioneer Cellular General Manager Richard Ruhl will serve as small carrier representatives.
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They will serve on the board for the remainder of the year.
- LeafFilter™ North, Inc. Offers Memorial Day Savings
May 21 2013 4:30 PM ET
HUDSON, Ohio, May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- LeafFilter™ Gutter Protection, the nation's leading gutter protection company, is offering homeowners a massive Memorial Day sale worth $300 off a new install. Consumers will have the opportunity to download LeafFilter's biggest coupon savings of the year.
- Labor Commissioner Cites Adult Care Facilities Nearly $600,000 for Wage Theft Violations
May 21 2013 4:30 PM ET
OAKLAND, Calif., May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- California Labor Commissioner Julie A. Su issued citations totaling $584,635.97 to three Bay Area-based adult care facilities for wage theft, including minimum wage, overtime and meal break violations.
- US Airways Group, Inc. Announces Pricing Of $500 Million In 6.125% Senior Notes Due 2018
May 21 2013 4:26 PM ET
TEMPE, Ariz., May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- US Airways Group, Inc. (NYSE: LCC) ("US Airways" or the "Company") announced today the pricing of $500 million of its 6.125% Senior Notes due 2018, which represents an increase of $100 million from the previously announced size of the offering. The notes will be general unsecured senior obligations of US Airways. The Company intends to use the proceeds from the senior notes offering for general corporate purposes.
- Kellogg School of Management Launches Executive Program to Accelerate Development of the Chief Marketing Officer
May 21 2013 4:26 PM ET
EVANSTON, Ill., May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University has announced the launch of an executive development program designed for the next generation of Chief Marketing Officers: The Kellogg CMO Program. This program is the first offered by a premier business school to focus on the specific needs of those ready to make the move to CMO in an organization—or those who have just recently been named to that position.
- Dycom Industries, Inc. Announces Fiscal 2013 Third Quarter Results And Provides Guidance For The Next Fiscal Quarter
May 21 2013 4:16 PM ET
PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla., May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Dycom Industries, Inc. (NYSE: DY) announced today its results for the third quarter ended April 27, 2013.
The Company reported:
- Meanwhile Ranch, A Luxury Mountain Estate Of Classic Western Grandeur Just Minutes From World-Class Skiing, Fly Fishing, Mountain Biking And Downtown Aspen, To Sell At Live Auction Without Reserve On June 21st
May 21 2013 4:16 PM ET
ASPEN, Colo. and SNOWMASS, Colo., May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Resplendent with grandeur reminiscent of national park lodges, landscaped to perfection and set against red rock spires in Snowmass Canyon, the magnificent Meanwhile Ranch will sell at a live auction Without Reserve on June 21st, NYC-based Concierge Auctions has announced.
- Carlos Santana & Mumm Napa Release 'Supernatural Rose' Sparkling Wine
May 21 2013 4:15 PM ET
RUTHERFORD, Calif., May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Legendary guitarist Carlos Santana and Mumm Napa, one of California's top sparkling wine houses, are making sweet music again with the release of another exclusive sparkling wine. The new wine, Mumm Napa Supernatural Rose, is a nod to the longstanding relationship between Santana and Mumm Napa, and is the second bottling produced through collaboration between the two.
- Abtech Holdings Invited to Present at the Second Annual Marcum MicroCap Conference on May 30, 2013 in NYC
May 21 2013 4:15 PM ET
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Abtech Holdings, Inc. (OTC QB: ABHD) ("AbTech"), a full-service environmental technologies and engineering firm dedicated to providing innovative solutions to communities, industry and governments addressing issues of water pollution and contamination, announced that Chief Executive Officer Glenn Rink has been invited to present at the Second Annual Marcum MicroCap Conference on May 30, 2013 at the Grand Hyatt Hotel in New York City.
- Alterra Power Announces Change on its Board of Directors
May 21 2013 4:15 PM ET
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- Li3 Energy and Blue Wolf Mongolia Holdings Corp. Enter into Merger Agreement
May 21 2013 4:15 PM ET
SANTIAGO, Chile, May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Li3 Energy, Inc., (OTC.BB.LIEG) ("Li3""), a US-listed and South America-based global exploration company in the lithium and minerals sector, and Blue Wolf Mongolia Holdings Corp. (NASDAQ: MNGL) ("Blue Wolf"), a British Virgin Islands blank check company formed for the purpose of effecting a business combination, announced their entry into an Agreement and Plan of Merger for an initial business combination.
- L.A. Mobile Clinic Key Example Of Community Benefit Programs Threatened By AB 975
May 21 2013 4:15 PM ET
SACRAMENTO, Calif., May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- In a new online video released today, the California Hospital Association (CHA) profiled an innovative mobile medical clinic program in Los Angeles County that would be jeopardized by the passage of Assembly Bill (AB) 975, a costly and unnecessary rewrite of the state's community benefit requirements for nonprofit hospitals.
- With Rates Unchanged, Investors Wait for Extended Fed Report
May 21 2013 4:13 PM ET
NEW YORK, May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- RateWatch, a premier banking data and analytics service owned by TheStreet, Inc. (NASDAQ: TST) reported today national average CD rates remained unchanged at record-low levels as investors awaited the Federal Reserve's extended report of its latest federal funds rate-setting meeting.
- Double Win for Land Rover at 2013 Fleet World Honours
May 21 2013 4:13 PM ET
LONDON, May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --
Land Rover has scored a double win with the All-New Range Rover being awarded 'Best Luxury Car' and the Range Rover Evoque 'Best Premium SUV' in this year's Fleet World Honours.
The Fleet World Honours are presented annually to those motor manufacturers, service companies and individuals who have, in the opinion of the judges, achieved the highest possible level of excellence in their sector.
- Online Reputation Expert JW Maxx Solutions Provides Business Owners With Reputation Defensive Tips To Use When The Internet Attacks
May 21 2013 4:12 PM ET
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- On a recent episode of Gordon Ramsay's "Kitchen Nightmares" show, an Arizona couple's restaurant was featured. Samy and Amy Bouzaglo were so bad, not only to Ramsay, but their customers and staff as well, that the internet lashed out and attacked the Bouzaglo's through social media. Unfortunately for the Bouzaglo's, they are already notorious for their crazy response to complaints and criticism.
- Lorillard, Inc. Announces Increase in Stock Repurchase Program
May 21 2013 4:10 PM ET
GREENSBORO, N.C., May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Lorillard, Inc. (NYSE: LO), the third largest manufacturer of cigarettes in the United States, announced today that its Board of Directors amended the Company's existing $500 million share repurchase program to authorize an additional $500 million in repurchases, authorizing the Company to repurchase in the aggregate up to $1.0 billion of its outstanding common stock. The original $500 million share repurchase program was announced on March 8, 2013.
- Dr. Howard Sobel is recognized among Castle Connolly's Top Doctors® for New York, NY region in 2013
May 21 2013 4:10 PM ET
A New York, NY Board Certified physician specializing in Dermatology, Dr. Howard Sobel, is a Castle Connolly Top Doctor for 2013.
NEW YORK, May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Castle Connolly Medical Ltd., America's trusted source for identifying Top Doctors, has selected New York's Dermatology specialist Dr. Howard Sobel for inclusion in its highly selective list of Regional Top Doctors this year.
- Omnicom Group Inc. Declares Dividend
May 21 2013 4:10 PM ET
NEW YORK, May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of Omnicom Group Inc. (NYSE:OMC) declared a quarterly dividend of 40 cents per outstanding share of the corporation's common stock. The dividend is payable on July 11, 2013 to Omnicom Group common shareholders of record at the close of business on June 14, 2013.
