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The Buckle, Inc. Announces Accelerated Vesting of Stock Options.

Dec 22, 2006 ... KEARNEY, Neb., Dec. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Buckle, Inc. today announced that pursuant to the terms of the Company's Executive Stock Option Plan, the recent market price of the Company's common stock has triggered the accelerated vesting of 268,889 stock options that were ...

ZRT Laboratory Welcomes New Talent:.

Dec 22, 2006 ... PORTLAND, Ore., Dec. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- ZRT Laboratory, an industry leader in saliva and blood spot testing is pleased to announce the appointment of Jim Johnson as Chief Operating Officer. Prior to joining ZRT, Jim served as President and Chief Operating Officer of the Roy P ....

Alpine Dynamic Dividend, Alpine Dynamic Balance, Alpine Dynamic Financial Services, and Alpine Dynamic Innovators Funds Announce Capital Gains and Ordinary Income Distributions.

Dec 22, 2006 ... NEW YORK, Dec. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Alpine Woods Capital Investors, LLC announced today the declaration of year-end capital gains distributions and ordinary income for its Dynamic series of mutual funds: <Pre> ALPINE DYNAMIC DIVIDEND FUND (Ticker: ADVDX; CUSIP: 020875209) ...

Focus on the Family Questions Guttmacher Study.

Dec 22, 2006 ... Premarital Sex Common, but Not Advised COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., Dec. 21 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Focus on the Family Analyst for Sexual Health Linda Klepacki issued the following statement today in response to the recent Guttmacher Institute study that found 95 percent of ...

CAIR: Prager Asked to 'Do the Right Thing and Resign'.

Dec 22, 2006 ... Holocaust Memorial: Dennis Prager's views 'antithetical' to mission WASHINGTON, Dec. 21 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- A prominent national Islamic civil rights and advocacy group today called on Dennis Prager to resign from the United States Holocaust Memorial Council after the ...

Rurban Financial Corp. Announces Fourth Quarter Balance Sheet Restructuring Actions and Plans to Consolidate its Banking and Trust Subsidiaries.

Dec 22, 2006 ... DEFIANCE, Ohio, Dec. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Rurban Financial Corp. , a leading provider of full-service community banking, investment management, trust services and bank data and item processing, today announced that its Board of Directors approved the following actions designed to ...

QUALCOMM Updates Financial Guidance for the First Fiscal Quarter of 2007.

Dec 22, 2006 ... SAN DIEGO, Dec. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- QUALCOMM Incorporated today updated its financial guidance for the first fiscal quarter ending December 31, 2006. The following statements are forward looking and actual results may differ materially. Please see "Note Regarding ...

Acquisition Advisory Panel Recommends More Competition, Transparency in Federal Government Purchasing.

Dec 22, 2006 ... WASHINGTON, Dec. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- A panel established to recommend improvements in federal government acquisition reports that approximately one- third of the government's annual acquisition spending is not competitively bid, and urges measures to increase competition and accountability ...

MultiVu Video Feed: Las Vegas Preserves Historical Landmarks.

Dec 22, 2006 ... Legendary Stardust Sign & Rat Pack-Era La Concha Lobby to Be Relocated to Las Vegas' Neon Museum NEW YORK, Dec. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Two of the most iconic structures on the Las Vegas Strip are about to get a new home. The lobby of the landmark La Concha Motel is being dismantled ...

Silicon Image and Genesis Microchip Sign Settlement and License Agreement; Silicon Image Expects $13-$15 Million Increase in Fourth Quarter 2006 Operating Income.

Dec 22, 2006 ... SUNNYVALE, Calif., Dec. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Silicon Image, Inc. , a leader in semiconductors for the secure storage, distribution and presentation of high-definition content, today announced it has signed a settlement and license agreement with Genesis Microchip Inc., which ...

Compton Expects 2007 Production Growth of 11% to 14% on $375 Million Capital Investment Program.

Dec 22, 2006 ... CALGARY, Dec. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Compton Petroleum Corporation (TSX - CMT, NYSE - CMZ) is pleased to announce its capital program and plans for 2007. <Pre> 2007 Program Highlights:- $375 million capital investment program - 330 well drilling program ...

Statement by President Bush.

Dec 22, 2006 ... WASHINGTON, Dec. 21 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The following is a statement by President Bush: Today I have signed into law S. 2370, the "Palestinian Anti-Terrorism Act of 2006." The Act is designed to promote the development of democratic institutions in areas under the ...

Adelphia Announces Additional Information on Timing of Decision on Confirmation of Plan of Reorganization.

Dec 22, 2006 ... GREENWOOD VILLAGE, Colo., Dec. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- On December 21, 2006, the Honorable Robert J. Gerber, the United States Bankruptcy Judge for the Southern District of New York overseeing the Adelphia Communications Corporation reorganization case announced additional ...

Shuttle Computers Launches the Elite Gaming Machine.

Dec 22, 2006 ... CITY OF INDUSTRY, Calif., Dec. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Shuttle Inc., the world's leading designer and manufacturer of small form factor computers and accessories announced the launch of its newest lineup of gaming PCs -- the Shuttle 1337 and 1337 SDXi system. The term 1337 or "leet" is a term ...

Disneyland Welcomes Rose Bowl-Bound Southern California and Michigan Football Teams Tuesday, December 26.

Dec 22, 2006 ... Young Fans Will Ride Matterhorn Bobsleds With U.S.C. and Michigan Players as 'Year of a Million Dreams' Treat ANAHEIM, Calif., Dec. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Now that the University of Southern California and the University of Michigan have won berths in the 2007 Rose Bowl Game(R) in ...

SnoCountry Reports Latest Skiing Conditions Information.

Dec 22, 2006 ... LEBANON, N.H., Dec. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Following are the latest skiing conditions information as supplied by SnoCountry Mountain Reports as of Thursday, Dec 21 2006, 6:34:14 PM EST. Alpine Skiing/Riding conditions are subject to change due to weather, skier traffic and other factors. Be ...

Columbia Bank Announces Promotion of Mike Nelson to Vice President.

Dec 22, 2006 ... TACOMA, Wash., Dec. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Columbia Bank announced the promotion of Assistant Vice President and Human Resources Officer Mike Nelson to Vice President. He has been with Columbia Bank since 2001. (Photo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20061221/SFTH050 ...

Sunstone Hotel Investors, Inc. Announces the Sale of the Holiday Inn Express Rochester, Minnesota for Gross Proceeds of $5.25 Million.

Dec 22, 2006 ... SAN CLEMENTE, Calif., Dec. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Sunstone Hotel Investors, Inc. announced today that it has closed on the completed the sale of the 170 room Holiday Inn Express located in Rochester, Minnesota for gross sale proceeds of $5.25 million. The property was sold on a ...

Inex Pharmaceuticals Receives Notice of Appeal from Protiva Biotherapeutics.

Dec 22, 2006 ... VANCOUVER, Dec. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Inex Pharmaceuticals Corporation ("INEX"; TSX: IEX) announced today that it has received notice that Protiva Biotherapeutics Inc. ("Protiva") will appeal the decision of the Supreme Court of British Columbia approving the INEX Plan of ...

S1 Corporation Announces Final Results of Tender Offer.

Dec 22, 2006 ... ATLANTA, Dec. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- S1 Corporation today announced the final results of its modified "Dutch Auction" tender offer, which expired at 12:00 midnight, Eastern Time, on Thursday, December 14, 2006. S1 has accepted for purchase 10,476,190 shares of its common ...

Cheal Oil Field Development - PMP 38156, New Zealand.

Dec 22, 2006 ... WELLINGTON, New Zealand, Dec. 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Austral Pacific Energy Ltd. (TSX-V: APX; NZSX: APX; Amex: AEN) Austral Pacific Energy Ltd. announced today that the Cheal B4 well reached a total depth of 2900 metres (9514 feet) on 19 December 2006. Cheal B4 targeted ...

IRIDEX Filing 10Q Reports to Become Compliant With SEC.

Dec 22, 2006 ... Conference Call to Be Held December 26, 2006 MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Dec. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- IRIDEX Corporation announced that it anticipates filing Friday, December 22, 2006, an amended Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q/A for the first quarter of 2006 ended April 1, 2006 ...

Augmentum(TM) Wins Award for Risk Management at China Outsourcing Summit.

Dec 22, 2006 ... SHANGHAI, China and FOSTER CITY, Ca., Dec. 21 /Xinhua-PRNewswire/ -- Augmentum, a value-added software development outsourcing services provider, today announced that they had won the Buyer's Choice Risk Management award at the 2006 China Outsourcing Summit. This award is particularly ...

Mesa Air Group Signs Landmark Agreement in China With Shenzhen Airlines.

Dec 22, 2006 ... BEIJING, Dec. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Mesa Air Group Inc. , today signed a Joint Venture agreement with Shenzhen Airlines to create a Chinese regional airline, the name of which is yet to be determined. The new airline is expected to commence scheduled services within 12 months, ...

AIDS Healthcare Foundation Decries $180M Pension Package for Pfizer's Ousted CEO.

Dec 22, 2006 ... S.E.C. Filing Shows Hank McKinnell, Former Pfizer CEO Ousted After Public and Shareholder Advocacy Over His Performance and Excessive Pension & Compensation Package, Will Still Receive Staggering $180M Retirement Package LOS ANGELES, Dec. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- AIDS Healthcare ...

First Wave of Celebrity 'Dream' Auction Benefiting Martin Luther King III's Non Profit Organization 'Realizing the Dream' is a Huge Success.

Dec 22, 2006 ... Ten dreams go for almost nine thousand dollars apiece Being Clooney's guest at Ocean's 13 Premiere brings in $53,000.00 NEW YORK, Dec. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- A novel auction concept, in which celebrities from the worlds of sports, entertainment and public service offer ...

New River Pharmaceuticals and Shire Receive Approvable Letter for VYVANSE(TM) (lisdexamfetamine dimesylate) for the Treatment of ADHD.

Dec 22, 2006 ... Launch Expected Q2 2007 BASINGSTOKE, U.K., PHILADELPHIA and RADFORD, Va., Dec. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- New River Pharmaceuticals Inc. and its collaborative partner Shire plc announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a second approvable ...

U.S. Census Bureau 2006 State Population Estimates.

Dec 22, 2006 ... WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Following is a release from the U.S. Census Bureau: It is the policy of the U.S. Census Bureau that embargoed news releases and data sets may not appear in any public forum until 12:01 a.m. Eastern time on the day of release ....

Insure.com, Inc. Announces Trading Symbol Change to NSUR Effective January 8, 2007.

Dec 22, 2006 ... DARIEN, Ill., Dec. 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Insure.com, Inc. today announced that it will change its Nasdaq Capital Market trading symbol to NSUR effective Monday, January 8, 2007, at the opening of the market. "Insure.com is experiencing improved financial momentum in ...

Helix BioPharma Corp. responds to Penta.

Dec 22, 2006 ... AURORA, ON, Dec. 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Helix BioPharma Corp. (TSX, FSE: "HBP") has learned from press reports that International Penta Financial Services AG ("Penta") intends to issue a dissident information circular in association with the Annual General and Special Meeting of ...

ONAL Field Operating Agreement Signed in Gabon - Start of the Development Project.

Dec 22, 2006 ... PARIS, December 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Maurel & Prom announces the issue by the Republic of Gabon's Minister of Mines of an exclusive authorization to operate the ONAL onshore field (45.8 kmsquared) on the Omoueyi permit (4 178 kmsquared) in Gabon. This approval was ...

Exforge(R) Receives US Regulatory Approval as a New and Highly Effective Treatment Option for Patients with High Blood Pressure.

Dec 22, 2006 ... - Exforge offers in one tablet the complementary actions of valsartan and amlodipine besylate, two of the most prescribed branded antihypertensive medicines - Approval based on clinical data showing improved efficacy and side effect profile compared to amlodipine alone ...

Nokia Wins Over EUR 320 Million GSM/GPRS/EDGE Network Expansion Contract With MegaFon in Russia.

Dec 22, 2006 ... ESPOO, Finland, December 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Nokia has won a major GSM/GPRS/EDGE network expansion contract from leading Russian operator MegaFon that will see it deliver both radio and core equipment as well as a range of services, helping MegaFon deliver advanced mobile ...

AXA Has Completed the Acquisition of Winterthur.

Dec 22, 2006 ... PARIS, Dec. 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- AXA announced today it has successfully completed the acquisition of Winterthur. "I am very confident that the enthusiasm and professionalism of Winterthur and AXA teams and the extensive preparatory work conducted across both groups ...

AXA Has Completed the Sale of AXA RE's Business.

Dec 22, 2006 ... PARIS, Dec. 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- AXA announced today it has completed the sale of AXA RE's business to Paris Re Holdings. The transaction closed on December 21, 2006. As announced on June 6, 2006, AXA has taken a 3.4% stake in Paris Re Holdings, a newly-created company ...

Nokia Launches New Initiatives to Help Young People Affected by the Asian Tsunami Rebuild Their Lives.

Dec 22, 2006 ... ESPOO, Finland, December 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Two years on from the Asian Tsunami that devastated many communities, Nokia has announced the launch of several new projects to help young people in India, Sri Lanka and Indonesia with training and new skills. The initiative is ...

Play With the Web: Opera Browser Now Available for Download on Wii.

Dec 22, 2006 ... OSLO, Norway, Dec. 22 /PRNewswire/ -- <Pre> * Today a free trial version of the Opera browser is available for download on Nintendo's hot, new game console, Wii. * Wii revolutionizes the gaming experience with the Wii Remote. The unique Wii Remote has made it ...

Independent Music Network Invites Idol Finalist to 'Holiday & More' Special.

Dec 22, 2006 ... LOS ANGELES, Dec. 22 /PRNewswire/ -- The Independent Music Network has released it's "Holiday and More" radio special throughout the US and to over 35 countries, and includes a special visit by Jon Peter Lewis. The mainstream syndicated show, hosted by actor/singer Michael Damian, ...

Hutchison Telecommunications International Limited Press Statement.

Dec 22, 2006 ... HONG KONG, Dec. 22 /Xinhua-PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Hutchison Telecommunications International Limited's (SEHK: 2332; NYSE: HTX; "the Company", "Hutchison Telecom") states that it has been approached by various potentially interested parties regarding a possible sale of its equity ...

Max Planck Society Partners With Elsevier.

Dec 22, 2006 ... MUNICH, December 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- - Agreement Secures Wide Access to Academic Information Following a new agreement between the Max Planck Society and Elsevier, a world-leading scientific publisher, all scientists of the 80 Max Planck Institutes will be granted ...

Success at RV Industry Show Provides a Glimpse of Fleetwood's Prosperous future.

Dec 22, 2006 ... RIVERSIDE, Calif., Dec. 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Fleetwood RV, a leading producer of recreational vehicles, today announced its success at RVIA's 44th Annual National RV Trade Show in Louisville, KY. New products and floor plans drove a record amount of traffic into Fleetwood's ...

It's More Blessed to Give Than to Receive - All Year Long; Blessed Herself Many Times Over, Tiffany Kovatch Practices Giving 12 Months a Year.

Dec 22, 2006 ... PLANO, Texas, Dec. 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Let's begin this story with a question: What motivates Tiffany Kovatch, a busy mother of three, to give countless hours of her time year after year to those in need? <Pre>(Photo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20061222/DAFFNS1-a ...

Something to Hold Dear.

Dec 22, 2006 ... Brenda Tsai Meu Chong Creates Holiday Memories for Children in Need; Hundreds of Christmas Stockings Sewn and Given Away in the Last 10 Years PLANO, Texas, Dec. 22 /PRNewswire/ -- For Brenda Tsai Meu Chong, one gift begets another. Her talent is with needle and thread -- "a ...

It's Gift Return Time! Will You Send it Back to the Right Place?

Dec 22, 2006 ... Possibly Not Based on the Experience of One Online Retailer Comfort House Offers Consumer Return Tips NEWARK, N.J., Dec. 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Holiday shopping season is over which means returns season is in full bloom for retailers. And with so much shopping done ...

TEST TEST TEST.

Dec 22, 2006 ... NEW YORK, Dec. 22 /PRNewswire/ -- This is a test. Please ...

AsiaInfo to Announce Fourth Quarter And 2006 Year-End Results on January 24, 2007.

Dec 22, 2006 ... BEIJING and SANTA CLARA, Calif., Dec. 22 /Xinhua-PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- AsiaInfo Holdings, Inc. , a leading provider of telecom software solutions and IT security products and services in China, announced today that it will report its fourth quarter and 2006 year-end financial results on ...

AsiaInfo Enhances Beijing Mobile's Business Intelligence System.

Dec 22, 2006 ... BEIJING and SANTA CLARA, Calif., Dec. 22 /Xinhua-PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- AsiaInfo Holdings, Inc. , a leading provider of telecom software solutions and IT security products and services, today announced that it has signed a contract to develop Phase III of Beijing Mobile's Business ...

Multiple Vulnerabilities Threaten Last Minute Christmas Shoppers.

Dec 22, 2006 ... Malware Creators Take Advantage of the Festive Season to Step Up Attacks GLENDALE, Calif., Dec. 22 /PRNewswire/ -- There has recently been a considerable increase in online transactions due to Christmas shopping. The security of these transactions could be seriously ...

US Destination Therapy Trial Protocol Approved for VentrAssist(TM) LVAD.

Dec 22, 2006 ... * FDA grants conditional approval for US Destination Therapy trial protocol * Innovative trial design aimed at minimising time and costs * Recruitment anticipated to start first quarter 2007 SYDNEY, Dec. 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ventracor today announced the United States ...

The Future of Mobile Security Debuts at the International Airports of Los Angeles, Miami and Chicago this Holiday Weekend.

Dec 22, 2006 ... The All-New T3 Series in Field Trials at Los Angeles International (LAX), Chicago O'Hare and Miami International Airports Just in Time for Busy Holiday Travel LOS ANGELES, Dec. 22 /PRNewswire/ -- While security is top of mind for many holiday travelers, Irvine, California-based ...

Exelixis Initiates Phase II Trial of XL880 in Patients with Gastric Cancer.

Dec 22, 2006 ... SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Exelixis, Inc. today announced the initiation of a Phase II clinical trial of XL880 in patients with gastric cancer. As previously announced, a Phase II trial of XL880 in patients with papillary renal cell carcinoma was initiated in ...

VistaCare to Present at the 25th Annual JPMorgan Healthcare Conference.

Dec 22, 2006 ... SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Dec. 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- VistaCare, Inc. , a leading provider of hospice services in the United States, today announced that it has been invited to present at the 25th Annual JPMorgan Healthcare Conference, which will take place at the Westin St. Francis Hotel ...

Bally Technologies Announces Business Update.

Dec 22, 2006 ... Company Files Form 10-Q for First Two Quarters of Fiscal Year 2006 LAS VEGAS, Dec. 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Bally Technologies, Inc. announced today the following business update. <Pre> BUSINESS UPDATE - FISCAL 2007:* Sales of approximately 9,000 gaming ...

Advisory - Attached published articles provide details of the Silverado-Mississippi Green Fuel deal.

Dec 22, 2006 ... SILVERADO - OTCBB: SLGLF/Frankfurt: SLGL/Berlin: SLGL JACKSON, MS, Dec. 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- On December 18, 2006 Silverado entered an agreement with Mississippi to build a demonstration facility in Choctaw County, Mississippi. The project, which is anticipated to take ...

Jefferies & Company, Inc. Issues Statement on Delta Airlines, Inc.

Dec 22, 2006 ... NEW YORK, Dec. 22 /PRNewswire/ -- The following is a statement ofthe Unofficial Committee of Unsecured Claimholders of Delta Air Lines, Inc.: The Unofficial Committee of Unsecured Claimholders of Delta Air Lines, Inc. responded today to Delta's filing earlier this ...

Inhibitex Announces Appointment of New Chief Executive Officer and Provides Update on Business Development Timelines.

Dec 22, 2006 ... ATLANTA, Dec. 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Inhibitex, Inc. today announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Russell H. Plumb as Chief Executive Officer effective December 30, 2006. Mr. Plumb, who has been the Company's Chief Financial Officer for the past six years, will succeed ...

December 31st is Deadline to Get 2006 District Tax Benefit for Contributions to the DC College Savings Plan.

Dec 22, 2006 ... Tax Deduction of Up to $3,000 per Account Available WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 /PRNewswire/ -- The DC College Savings Plan reminds D.C. residents that December 31st is the deadline for making a plan contribution in order to take advantage of the 2006 income tax deduction. District ...

Vox Sacra Tells a Christmas Story for All Faiths.

Dec 22, 2006 ... New Fashion Brand Includes Everyone. Christian or Not. SEATTLE, Dec. 22 /PRNewswire/ -- The child was born in a stable. A great star appeared in the sky. Fearing the fulfillment of prophecy, King Herod ordered the slaughter of all male children who were under the age of two. ...

Ness Technologies Wins Multi-Million Dollar Contract With Quintiles Transnational Corp.

Dec 22, 2006 ... HACKENSACK, New Jersey, December 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ness Technologies , a global provider of IT services and solutions, today announced that it has been awarded a multi-million dollar contract by Quintiles Transnational Corp., a leading provider of pharmaceutical and biotech ...

Knight Capital Group Announces Long-Term Agreements with Deephaven Senior Management.

Dec 22, 2006 ... Three-year employment contracts, revised profit-sharing structure and option for Deephaven management to acquire equity stake in Deephaven to contribute to the stability, continuity and growth of the Asset Management business segment JERSEY CITY, N.J., Dec. 22 ...

Amtech Systems Announces Proposed Public Offering of Common Stock.

Dec 22, 2006 ... TEMPE, Ariz., Dec. 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Amtech Systems, Inc. , a global supplier of production and automation systems and related supplies for the semiconductor, solar cell, silicon wafer, and microelectromechanical system (MEMS) industries, announced today that it plans to offer ...

BPO Management Services Receives NASDAQ Staff Determination Letter.

Dec 22, 2006 ... IRVINE, Calif., Dec. 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- BPO Management Services Inc., , a full service business process outsourcing company focused on serving middle market enterprises, today announced that it received a NASDAQ Staff Determination letter on December 18, 2006 indicating that the ...

Largest Disease Modification Trial for Parkinson's Disease Completes Enrollment.

Dec 22, 2006 ... Study to determine AZILECT(R) effect on slowing disease progression in approximately 1,200 recently diagnosed PD patients KANSAS CITY, Mo., Dec. 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The largest clinical study to investigate disease modification in early Parkinson's disease (PD) has ...

Capital Defeasance Group Structures $10.3 Million Transaction - Second This Quarter for the Matteson Companies.

Dec 22, 2006 ... SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Capital Defeasance Group, LLC just structured and closed a $10.3 million defeasance transaction, facilitating the sale of 370 San Aleso Avenue in Sunnyvale. The building, a 53,150 square foot, Class A office/R&D building, was sold by the ...

Patch International Inc. Announces Second Canadian Oil Sands Acquisition.

Dec 22, 2006 ... CALGARY, Dec. 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Patch International Inc. ("Patch" or the "Corporation") (OTCBB: PTCH, Frankfurt: PQGB) announces that it has entered into a letter agreement dated December 21, 2006 (the "Agreement"), for the acquisition of 1289307 Alberta Ltd. ("Holdco"), a ...