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AspenBio Pharma Announces $18 Million Private Placement of Common Stock.

Dec 21, 2007 ... CASTLE ROCK, Colo., Dec. 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- AspenBio Pharma, Inc. an emerging bio-pharmaceutical company dedicated to the development of novel drugs and diagnostics for animals and humans, today announced that it has entered into securities purchase agreements in connection ...

Kaiser Permanente - Group Health Study Shows Depression Worsens HIV Treatment.

Dec 21, 2007 ... OAKLAND, Calif., Dec. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- The largest study to examine the effect of depression on HIV treatment found that depression significantly worsens a patient's adherence to highly active antiretroviral therapy and clinical measures, but that effective antidepressant medication can ...

Energy West, Incorporated to Acquire Natural Gas Utility in Cut Bank, Montana.

Dec 21, 2007 ... GREAT FALLS, Mont., Dec. 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ENERGY WEST, INCORPORATED , a natural gas utility and energy marketing company and Cut Bank Gas Company, a natural gas utility serving Cut Bank Montana, today jointly announced the execution of a stock purchase agreement among Energy ...

Freddie Mac Monthly Volume Summary: November 2007.

Dec 21, 2007 ... (unaudited & subject to change) (dollars in millions) MCLEAN, Va., Dec. 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The following is being issued by Freddie Mac : <Pre> November 2007 Highlights: -- The aggregate unpaid principal balance (UPB) of our retained portfolio ...

Cimetrix's Brian Rubow Succeeds Intel's Bill Miller as Co-Chair of SEMI DDA Taskforce.

Dec 21, 2007 ... SALT LAKE CITY, Dec. 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Cimetrix, Inc. (BULLETIN BOARD: CMXX) , a leading provider of factory automation solutions to the global semiconductor and electronics industries, announced today that Brian Rubow, one of its principal engineers, has been appointed to ...

SonomaWest Holdings, Inc. Declares Stock Dividend.

Dec 21, 2007 ... DENVER, Dec. 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Board of Directors of SonomaWest Holdings, Inc. Sebastopol, CA (Pink Sheets: SWHI), today announced a dividend of 842,316 shares of MetroPCS Communications, Inc. , payable pro rata to its shareholders of common stock of record as of the close ...

The Tropicana Casino and Resort Atlantic City is Getting a $30 Million Extreme Makeover ... and so can you!

Dec 21, 2007 ... $150,000 Home Makeover Sweepstakes ATLANTIC CITY, N.J., Dec. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- When it comes to style, comfort and the latest conveniences, could your home use a helping hand? Beginning Monday, January 7, 2008, the Tropicana will give players a daily chance to win $25 gift ...

Intrepid Potash, Inc. Files Registration Statement for Initial Public Offering.

Dec 21, 2007 ... DENVER, Dec. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Intrepid Potash, Inc. filed a registration statement on Form S-1 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission relating to a proposed initial public offering of its common stock. Intrepid Mining LLC, the parent company of ...

Annual Celebrations at The Bicycle Casino Bring Holiday Cheer to Local Charities.

Dec 21, 2007 ... BELL GARDENS, Calif., Dec. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- The Bicycle Casino wrapped up its annual season of giving to the community this week. With traditions that span more than twenty years, the Bike celebrated the spirit of the holidays with the help of its employees, Santa Claus, and local ...

MyPRGenie Launches a New Hip Hop Global Music Distribution to Help Artists and Musicians Publicize their Work.

Dec 21, 2007 ... NEW YORK, Dec. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- MyPRGenie (http://www.myprgenie.com/), the leading self-service publicity engine, today announced a new music distribution outlet called "Hip Hop Express" for musicians and artists to publicize their music. With the MyPRGenie's Hip Hop Express ...

End Zone Frenzy: Upper Deck Sponsors Super Bowl Touchdown Dance Video Contest.

Dec 21, 2007 ... Winning entry for 'Best Celebratory Dance' earns trip for two to Super Bowl XLII! CARLSBAD, Calif., Dec. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- The Upper Deck Company is sponsoring a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for two lucky football fans to attend the biggest game of the year! That's right; a ...

ISTA Pharmaceuticals Submits New Drug Application for Xibrom(TM) QD (once-daily).

Dec 21, 2007 ... IRVINE, Calif., Dec. 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ISTA Pharmaceuticals, Inc. , announced today the Company has submitted a New Drug Application (NDA) to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for Xibrom(TM) QD (once-daily). The Company is seeking approval for Xibrom QD as a ...

Nu-Mex Uranium Corp. and NWT Uranium Corp. Enter Into an Arrangement Agreement.

Dec 21, 2007 ... ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. and VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Dec. 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Nu-Mex Uranium Corp. (BULLETIN BOARD: NUMX) ("Nu-Mex") and NWT Uranium Corp. (BULLETIN BOARD: NWURF) ("NWT") announced today they have entered into an arrangement agreement (the "Arrangement Agreement") ...

Captaris to Acquire Oce Document Technologies.

Dec 21, 2007 ... Major Milestone in Fully Enabling Document Capture, Collaboration and Workflow BELLEVUE, Wash., Dec. 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Captaris, Inc. , a leading provider of software products that automate document-centric processes, announced today that it has agreed to acquire Oce ...

Most Home Corp. Signs Letter of Intent to Purchase the Operating Assets of Netupdate.

Dec 21, 2007 ... Most Home to enhance lead conversion platform with web-based mortgage point-of-sale system VANCOUVER, British Columbia and BELLEVUE, Wash., Dec. 20 /PRNewswire- FirstCall/ -- Most Home Corp. (BULLETIN BOARD: MHME) today announced that it has signed a non-binding letter of ...

Lexington Realty Trust Announces Closing of 30 Assets Into Specialty Co-Investment Program.

Dec 21, 2007 ... NEW YORK, Dec. 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Lexington Realty Trust ("Lexington") , a real estate investment trust (REIT) focused on single-tenant real estate investments, today announced that its co-investment program with Inland American Real Estate Trust, Inc. closed on the acquisition ...

Ticketmaster Announces Paciolan Deal Set to Close.

Dec 21, 2007 ... Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Grants Early Termination of Hart-Scott-Rodino (HSR) Waiting Period WEST HOLLYWOOD, Calif., Dec. 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ticketmaster, the world's leading ticketing company and an operating business of IAC , announced today that the FTC has ...

ULDAGE Announces Plan for Joint Patent License for Japanese Digital Cable Broadcasting Standards (ARIB Standards).

Dec 21, 2007 ... TOKYO, Dec. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- ULDAGE Inc., a patent license company today issued a call for patents that are essential to the Japanese Digital Cable Broadcasting Standards developed by the following: <Pre> -- Japan Cable Television Engineering Association (JCTEA Standards) ...

Manor Care To Vigorously Contest TRO.

Dec 21, 2007 ... TOLEDO, Ohio, Dec. 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Upon an ex parte motion by the Service Employees International Union Healthcare Michigan (SEIU), a temporary restraining order (TRO) was issued late on Thursday, December 20, by the Thirtieth Judicial Circuit Court in Ingham County, ...

LeMaitre Vascular Acquires Biomateriali, a Vascular Graft Manufacturer.

Dec 21, 2007 ... BURLINGTON, Mass., Dec. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- LeMaitre Vascular, Inc. , a provider of peripheral vascular devices and implants, yesterday acquired Biomateriali S.r.l., a privately held Italian vascular graft manufacturer, for euro 1.8 million in cash, the assumption of euro 0.8 ...

Global Sources to Present at Investor Conferences in January 2008.

Dec 21, 2007 ... HONG KONG, Dec. 21 /Xinhua-PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Global Sources is scheduled to present at the following investor conferences in January 2008: <Pre> (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20030303/LNM011LOGO-b )-- Tuesday, Jan. 8, at 1:50 p.m. MT / 3:50 p.m. ET at ...

/C O R R E C T I O N - ULDAGE Inc./.

Dec 21, 2007 ... In the news release ULDAGE Announces Plan for Joint Patent License for Japanese Digital Cable Broadcasting Standards (ARIB Standards) issued yesterday, Dec. 20, by ULDAGE Inc. over PR Newswire, we are advised by a representative of the company that the headline should not have included ...

ULDAGE Announces Plan for Joint Patent License for Japanese Digital Cable Broadcasting Standards.

Dec 21, 2007 ... TOKYO, Dec. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- ULDAGE Inc., a patent license company today issued a call for patents that are essential to the Japanese Digital Cable Broadcasting Standards developed by the following: <Pre> -- Japan Cable Television Engineering Association (JCTEA Standards) ...

Maurel & Prom : Disclosure of Trading in Own Shares.

Dec 21, 2007 ... PARIS, December 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- <Pre> Disclosure of trading in own shares from December 14, 2007 to December Number of shares Weighted Amount Average (in...

Redknee Announces Acquisition of Argent Networks.

Dec 21, 2007 ... Acquisition to Expand Converged Rating and Billing Product Portfolio and Global Reach in Asia Pacific, Africa and North America TORONTO, Dec. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Redknee Solutions Inc. ("Redknee" or the "Company") (AIM: RKN), a leading provider of innovative infrastructure ...

Royal Philips Electronics to Acquire Respironics for USD $66.00 Per Share.

Dec 21, 2007 ... MURRYSVILLE, Pa., Dec. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- RESPIRONICS, INC. today announced it has entered into a definitive merger agreement pursuant to which Royal Philips Electronics (Philips) will commence a tender offer to acquire all of the outstanding shares of Respironics for USD ...

OMX AB and Nord Pool ASA Creates Leading International Energy Derivatives Exchange.

Dec 21, 2007 ... STOCKHOLM, SwedenAA , December 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- OMX is acquiring Nord Pool ASA's clearing and consulting operations and international derivatives products and establishing a business unit for international energy derivatives headquartered in Oslo. Nord Pool expects the final ...

Kongsberg Automotive Improves Quality and Compliance Process with Dyadem Software.

Dec 21, 2007 ... TORONTO, Dec. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Kongsberg Automotive, a Norwegian manufacturer of automotive components, is advancing its compliance processes with software from Dyadem, a Quality Lifecycle Management and Risk Lifecycle Management provider. Dyadem's FMEA-Pro will enable Kongsberg to ...

Nathaniel Energy Corporation Changes Name to Vista International Technologies, Inc.

Dec 21, 2007 ... DENVER, Dec. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Following the Board of Directors approval on October 19, 2007, the management of Nathaniel Energy Corporation (NECX) has completed, after an involuntary period of delay, the procedures necessary to change the corporate name to Vista International ...

Dennis L. Smith Appointed President and Chief Executive Officer of Solstice Neurosciences, Inc.

Dec 21, 2007 ... MALVERN, Pa., Dec. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Solstice Neurosciences, Inc. ("Solstice") announced the appointment of Dennis L. Smith as President and Chief Executive Officer. He will also continue to serve as Chairman to its Board of Directors. Mr. Smith brings unique specialty ...

RevResponse.com Pays Online Publishers to Present Free Content.

Dec 21, 2007 ... NetLine Corporation Launches New Service LOS GATOS, Calif., Dec. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- NetLine Corporation is launching RevResponse.com, a B2B specific pay per lead platform that gives online publishers a new way to generate ad revenue while providing users with highly qualified ...

New Website Helps You Live a Greener Life and Give More to Charity.

Dec 21, 2007 ... AGOURA HILLS, Calif., Dec. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- For those who are full of good intentions, but short on time, money and ideas, you can help the environment, buy cool new eco-friendly and fairly-traded products, and donate to local charities -- all from the comfort of your armchair. ...

Road Trip Tips for Travel With the Dog.

Dec 21, 2007 ... Bring water, favorite toys and all-natural Missing You(R) EVERSON, Wash., Dec. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Packing up the dog for the trip to Grandma's? Here are some ideas for stress-free travel with your pet from 4everPets(R), makers of natural nutrition products for dogs and cats: ...

Keep Grinch at Bay During Holidays With 12 ID Theft Tips of Christmas.

Dec 21, 2007 ... Before filling your sleigh with goodies, use these ID theft prevention tips NORWALK, Conn., Dec. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- With the holiday shopping season in full swing, and with the growing threat of ID theft looming, consumers may not know their identities could also be for sale. ...

Liz Allison Teams with AutoVantage: Live in a Car Theft Hotspot? Protect Your Car with Leading Auto Club Tips.

Dec 21, 2007 ... NORWALK, Conn., Dec. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- While driving on the highway may sometimes seem a dangerous task, the least safe place for your car may actually be in a parking lot. (Photo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20071002/NYTUFNS1 ) "Car theft can strike any ...

Linktone Announces Extraordinary General Meeting Related to Strategic Investment.

Dec 21, 2007 ... SHANGHAI, China, Dec. 21 /Xinhua-PRNewswire/ -- Linktone Ltd. , a leading provider of interactive media and entertainment products and services to consumers in China, announced today that it will hold an extraordinary general meeting of shareholders on Wednesday, January 30, 2008 at 2:00 ...

Popular, Inc. Updates Progress on its U.S. Strategic Initiatives.

Dec 21, 2007 ... - Announces Recharacterization of Certain On-Balance Sheet Securitizations as Sales under FASB Statement No. 140 - Provides Update on Preliminary Goodwill Impairment Analysis at E-LOAN SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, Dec. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Popular, Inc. ("Popular" or the ...

Perfect World Launched Closed Beta Testing for 'Chi Bi'.

Dec 21, 2007 ... BEIJING, Dec. 21 /Xinhua-PRNewswire/ -- Perfect World Co., Ltd. ("Perfect World" or the "Company"), a leading online game developer and operator in China, today announced that the Company launched closed beta testing ("CBT") for its war epic game, "Chi Bi," on December 18, 2007. ...

WealthTV Files Carriage Agreement Complaint Against Time Warner Cable, Inc.

Dec 21, 2007 ... Time Warner's 'WealthTV light' forms basis of complaint, comes amidst controversy over the future of Carriage Agreement reform at the FCC SAN DIEGO, Dec. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Today WealthTV, a national lifestyle and entertainment cable channel available in high definition, filed ...

Double Eagle Petroleum Co. Reports Operational Update and Provides a Strategic Outlook.

Dec 21, 2007 ... CASPER, Wyo., Dec. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Double Eagle Petroleum Co. In the fourth quarter of 2007 Double Eagle completed drilling 33 wells in the Catalina Unit within the Atlantic Rim. The Company has 6 new wells in the Catalina Unit hooked up to sales, currently producing approximately 1.5 ...

Professional Networking Web Site, NurseConnect.com Launches Innovative Features.

Dec 21, 2007 ... Live Chat, Blogs, Events & More Benefit Online Nurse Community SAN DIEGO, Dec. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Web sites specifically designed for business professionals to connect with their peers are growing in popularity across the Internet. Now there's a Web site rising to the top, ...

REAL D 3D Delivers Nearly One-Third US Gross for Beowulf, Further Establishes REAL D Digital 3D at Box Office.

Dec 21, 2007 ... LOS ANGELES, Dec. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Paramount Pictures' Beowulf is benefiting from REAL D 3D theaters utilizing next-generation 3D technology. Beowulf in REAL D 3D grossed approximately $23.4 million of a total domestic gross over 79.4 million. REAL D led the 3D pack 2:1 over ...

Ronald McDonald House Charities(R) of the Philadelphia Region, Inc. Announces 2007 Grant Recipients.

Dec 21, 2007 ... PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC) of the Philadelphia Region, Inc. today announced that more than $335,000 in grants has been awarded to local non-profit organizations throughout 2007. These grants provided support to programs offering services ...

Unity Bancorp Declares Cash Dividend.

Dec 21, 2007 ... CLINTON, N.J., Dec. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Unity Bancorp, Inc. , parent company of Unity Bank, announced that its Board of Directors has declared a cash dividend of $0.05 per common share. Such dividend is payable on January 25, 2008, to shareholders of record as of January 11, ...

Rhode Island School of Design Selects John Maeda as President.

Dec 21, 2007 ... Internationally Known Designer, Innovator, and Academic to Lead the Preeminent School of Art and Design in the 21st Century PROVIDENCE, R.I., Dec. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Trustees of Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) announced today that John Maeda, Associate ...

NetEconomy and FircoSoft Join Forces to Tackle Financial Crime.

Dec 21, 2007 ... Combined Offering Provides Powerful Financial Crime Blocking THE HAGUE, The Netherlands, December 21 /PRNewswire/ -- NetEconomy, the global leader in financial crime management and compliance solutions, and a business unit of Fiserv, Inc. , today announced that it has signed a ...

Cardiac Science Announces HeartCentrix(R) ECG Informatics Connectivity With Greenway(R) Medical Technologies.

Dec 21, 2007 ... Firms partner to improve workflow and data connectivity for ambulatory care providers BOTHELL, Wash., Dec. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Cardiac Science Corporation, , a leading provider of cardiac monitoring, defibrillation and rehabilitative products, announced that it ...

Cardiac Science Announces HeartCentrix(R) ECG Informatics Connectivity With Henry Schein Medical Systems' MicroMD(R) EMR 5.0.

Dec 21, 2007 ... HeartCentrix(R) ECG Informatics Makes Results from Burdick(R) and Quinton(R) branded products from Cardiac Science Accessible in MicroMD EMR 5.0 BOTHELL, Wash. and MELVILLE, N.Y., Dec. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Cardiac Science Corporation, , a leading provider of cardiac ...

Lexicon Files Investigational New Drug Application for LX1032 as a Potential Treatment for Carcinoid Syndrome.

Dec 21, 2007 ... THE WOODLANDS, Texas, Dec. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. announced today that it has submitted an investigational new drug (IND) application to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for LX1032, an oral drug candidate for managing gastrointestinal ...

Neurobiological Technologies, Inc. Reports Retirement of Ronald E. Cape, Ph.D., from Board.

Dec 21, 2007 ... EMERYVILLE, Calif., Dec. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Neurobiological Technologies, Inc. (NTI (R)) today announced the retirement of Dr. Ronald E. Cape as Director, effective December 31, 2007. Paul Freiman, president and chief executive officer stated, "We have accepted Dr ....

Mayer Brown and Johnson Stokes & Master Combine to Create a Market Leading Firm in Asia, the US and Europe.

Dec 21, 2007 ... HONG KONG and CHICAGO, Dec. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Mayer Brown LLP, a leading global law firm, and Johnson Stokes & Master (JSM), a leading Asian law firm, have agreed to combine as of January 28, 2008. The combined firm will provide a global service to clients through seven offices in Asia, ...

Feldman Mall Properties, Inc. Reports Third Quarter 2007 Financial Results.

Dec 21, 2007 ... Conference Call to Discuss Results Will Be Held at 1:00PM EST, December 21, 2007 Dial in: (800) 218-4007 or go to www.feldmanmall.com GREAT NECK, N.Y., Dec. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- <Pre> RELEASE HIGHLIGHT-- 3rd quarter FFO was $0.04 per diluted ...

CEVA, Inc. to Divest Equity in GloNav, Inc. Following GloNav's Acquisition By NXP Semiconductors for $110 Million.

Dec 21, 2007 ... SAN JOSE, Calif., Dec. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- CEVA, Inc. [; ], a leading licensor of silicon intellectual property (SIP) DSP cores and platform solutions for mobile, consumer electronics and storage applications, today announced that the Company will divest its ownership stake in ...

Caraustar Announces Acquisition of Mayers Fibre Tube & Core.

Dec 21, 2007 ... ATLANTA, Dec. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Caraustar Industries, Inc. , today announced that it has acquired Mayers Fibre Tube & Core, located in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Mayers is a manufacturer of construction tubes, waxed void tubes, paper cores, plastic test cyclinder molds, paper ...

Podcast Alert: PR Newswire Entertainment Roundup.

Dec 21, 2007 ... SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- A weekly audio roundup of top Entertainment industry releases transmitted by PR Newswire. This week's roundup includes stories on The Police, Classic 60 Minutes, Quentin Tarantino, and the People's Choice Awards. <Pre> When: The ...

FDA Warning for N-9 - an Opportunity for VivaGel(R).

Dec 21, 2007 ... MELBOURNE, Australia, Dec. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Starpharma Holdings Limited , developer of VivaGel(R) vaginal microbicide today welcomed a decision by the US FDA this week requiring makers of products containing nonoxynol 9 (N9) to carry a warning that the products do not protect ...

Lavar Arrington Kicks Off the Launch of Grand Destiny Foundation With a Holiday Toy Giveaway at His New Restaurant The Sideline.

Dec 21, 2007 ... 1000 Children in Need Will Receive a Holiday Gift WASHINGTON, Dec. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- On December 22nd, LaVar Arrington will host 1,000 children in need and their families at a holiday event at his new restaurant, The Sideline. Arrington will take a picture with each child and ...

Discovery Health's Fifth Annual National Body Challenge Takes a Stand Against Obesity by Offering the Keys to Adopting a Healthy, Active Lifestyle.

Dec 21, 2007 ... -- Discovery Health Partners with Kashi, America's Milk Processors and Bally Total Fitness to Shape Up America on Television, Online and in the Community at No Cost to the Participant -- SILVER SPRING, Md., Dec. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Discovery Health's fifth annual NATIONAL BODY ...

Friedman, Billings, Ramsey Group, Inc. Announces Increase in Share Repurchase Authority, Suspension of Cash Dividend, the Sale of Loans and Other Material Developments.

Dec 21, 2007 ... ARLINGTON, Va., Dec. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Friedman, Billings, Ramsey Group, Inc. (FBR or the Company) today announced that its Board of Directors has approved an increase in the number of shares of the Company's Class A common stock that the Company is authorized to repurchase ...

Millennium Submits sNDA for VELCADE(R) (Bortezomib) for Injection for the Treatment of Front-Line Multiple Myeloma.

Dec 21, 2007 ... CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Dec. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc. today announced the submission of a supplemental new drug application (sNDA) with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for VELCADE in the treatment of patients with previously untreated multiple ...

Reckitt Benckiser Commences Cash Tender Offer for All Outstanding Shares of Adams Respiratory Therapeutics.

Dec 21, 2007 ... CHESTER, N.J. and SLOUGH, England, Dec. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Reckitt Benckiser Group plc (RB.L) ("Reckitt Benckiser"), today commenced its previously announced cash tender offer (the "Offer") for all of the outstanding shares of Adams Respiratory Therapeutics, Inc. ("Adams"). ...

VimpelCom to Acquire 100% of the Outstanding Shares of Golden Telecom for $105 in Cash Per Share.

Dec 21, 2007 ... MOSCOW and NEW YORK, Dec. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Open Joint Stock Company "Vimpel- Communications" ("VimpelCom") and Golden Telecom, Inc. ("Golden Telecom") today issued the following joint statement: Following the announcement on December 3, 2007 of a potential ...

Bioniche Amends Terms of Convertible Debt with Laurus Master Funds.

Dec 21, 2007 ... - borrowing limit extended to US$5.5 million - BELLEVILLE, ON, Dec. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Bioniche Life Sciences Inc. (TSX: BNC), a research-based, technology-driven Canadian biopharmaceutical company, today announced that the Company has renewed and amended the terms of ...

China Shen Zhou Mining & Resources Announces Initial Completion of Acquisition of Large-scale Gold and Copper Mine Located in Kyrgyz Republic.

Dec 21, 2007 ... Company Also Plans to Engage Qualified and Renowned Investor Relations Agency BEIJING, Dec. 21 /Xinhua-PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- China Shen Zhou Mining & Resources, Inc. (BULLETIN BOARD: CSZM) , a leading company in the exploration, development, mining and processing of ...

TAM Begins Madrid Flight Today.

Dec 21, 2007 ... Airline Offering Daily Departures from Sao Paulo in Airbus A330 Aircraft with Executive and Economy Classes SAO PAULO, Dec. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- TAM (Bovespa: TAMM4 and NYSE: TAM) is today beginning daily flights to its new international destination: Madrid, the capital ...