Drishti-Soft Joins the Cisco Developer Network as Registered Developer and Completes Cisco Interoperability Verification Testing

May 31st, 2012 by InvestorPoint

GURGAON, India, June 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Drishti-Soft announced that it has joined the Cisco Developer Network as a registered developer within the unified communication technology category. In addition, Drishti-Soft’s Ameyo VoIP Logger 1.0  has successfully completed interoperability testing with Cisco Unified Contact Center Enterprise (UCCE), v8.0.      (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20120409/525164)   The Cisco Developer Network unites Cisco…continued

ET Solar and CECEP Connect Two Rooftop Projects in Italy

May 31st, 2012 by InvestorPoint

NANJING, China, June 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — ET Solar Group Corp. (“ET Solar”), one of the leading solar PV one-stop solution providers, today announces completion and grid connection of two rooftop PV projects in Italy with total installed capacity over 2.3 MW. Located in the northwestern part of Sardinia, 10 kilometers west of the regional capital Sassari, the 1.83 MW project consisting of 3 rooftop solar systems were grid connected in April this year. The other 0.48 MW project is located in April…continued

Annual Growth in European Online Recruitment Remains at 6%, According to the Monster Employment Index

May 31st, 2012 by InvestorPoint

Monster Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE: MWW): May 2012 Index Highlights : The Monster Employment Index Europe demonstrates year-over-year growth of six percent in May, matching the rate of annual growth recorded in April Germany retains an annual growth of 19 percent for the second consecutive month, Netherlands continues to chart the greatest decline in online hiring activity compared to year-ago levels (down 21 percent) Environment, architecture, urbanism notes substantial growth over the y…continued
 

Monster Employment Index Rises 3% Year-over-Year

May 31st, 2012 by InvestorPoint

Monster Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE: MWW): May 2012 Index Highlights : Monster Employment Index U.S. grows 3 percent in May and rises 1 percent month-over-month Transportation and warehousing continues to outpace all sectors in recruitment growth, while finance and insurance gains momentum Educational services, utilities, and public administration register double-digit negative growth Among the metro markets tracked by the Index, Detroit gains notable momentum, while Chicago eases …continued
 

SEMPO Atlanta Announces New 2012-2013 Chairs

May 31st, 2012 by InvestorPoint

SEMPO Atlanta, the local branch of the leading international organization for search engine marketing professionals, recently announced the new 2012-2013 Chairs. The new SEMPO Atlanta Chapter Chairs are as follows: “The new chairs have a combination of talent, drive, and enthusiasm for search and digital marketing and I’m eager to see what this year brings for SEMPO Atlanta, thanks to their dedication,” said Stacy Williams, newly elected President of SEMPO Atlanta. “I h…continued

Wells Fargo to Present at the Morgan Stanley Financials Conference

May 31st, 2012 by InvestorPoint

Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE: WFC) said today that Chief Financial Officer Tim Sloan will present at the Morgan Stanley Financials Conference to be held in New York on Tuesday, June 12, at 8:35 a.m. Eastern Time (5:35 a.m. Pacific Time). The live audio webcast will be available at the following addresses: www.wellsfargo.com/invest_relations/presents http://cc.talkpoint.com/morg007/061212a_mc/?entity=2_J31H81J A replay of the webcast will be available for six months. About Wells Far…continued
     

TripAdvisor Honours Top Businesses in Asia Pacific with 2012 Certificate of Excellence

May 31st, 2012 by InvestorPoint

SINGAPORE, June 1, 2012 /PRNewswire-Asia/ — TripAdvisor( http://www.tripadvisor.co.id )(R), the world’s largest travel site*, today announced that it has awarded highly-rated accommodations, restaurants and attractions with the 2012 Certificate of Excellence Award. The accolade, which honours hospitality excellence, is given only to establishments that consistently achieve outstanding traveller reviews on TripAdvisor, and is extended to qualifying businesses worldwide. Approximately 10 percent of acc…continued

Hiding true self at work hurts bottom line

May 31st, 2012 by InvestorPoint

HOUSTON, May 31 (UPI) — Workers who discern it is unsafe to be themselves at work and need to hide their true identity have less job satisfaction and may quit, U.S. researchers say. Study co-author Michelle Hebl, professor of psychology of Rice University, and colleagues at the University of Houston and George Mason University examined the behavior of 211 working adults in an online survey and measured factors such as identity, perceived discrimination, job satisfaction and turnover intentions. “Th…continued

Skope Energy Inc. Announces an Ammendment to Credit Facility and the Monetization of A Portion of Its Hedging Position

May 31st, 2012 by InvestorPoint

CALGARY, ALBERTA–(Marketwire – May 31, 2012) – Skope Energy Inc. (“Skope” or the “Company”) (TSX:SKL) announced today that it has signed an amendment to its existing credit facility (“Credit Facility”) whereby the lender has agreed to extend the revolving period of the Credit Facility to June 30, 2012. The Company has also agreed with the lender to negotiate in good faith a forbearance agreement before June 30, 2012 and to monetize a portion of its hedging program with net proceeds to be applied t…continued
 

Ovation Graphics LLC Acquires Motheral Printing

May 31st, 2012 by InvestorPoint

After 78 years of family ownership, Jim Motheral, President of Motheral Printing Company, announced the company has been sold to Ovation Graphics LLC. Ovation Graphics recently purchased Fort Worth’s Branch-Smith Printing and is affiliated with Ussery Printing Company of Irving. Daniel Hanson, Ovation’s President, said, “We are delighted to announce this acquisition and to welcome the Motheral Team to our growing family. Our intention is to continue to build the finest print g…continued

Boppy Pillow Meets Flammability Requirements without Flame Retardant Chemicals

May 31st, 2012 by InvestorPoint

Boppy Last week, in the press and social coverage of the Stroller Brigade March in Washington, D.C., in support of the “Safe Chemicals Act of 2011” the Boppy® Pillow was shown as an example of an unacceptable product. This was misleading. The Boppy Feeding & Infant Support Pillow is a safe product that does not contain flame retardants. “We believe in safe baby products and adhere to industry standards,” said Nancy Bartley, CEO, The Boppy Company. “We …continued

ONE World Sports Secures Rights to World Cup Asian Qualifiers Fourth Round Action

May 31st, 2012 by InvestorPoint

Final Battle for World Cup Asian Qualifiers Exclusively on One World Sports in North America SINGAPORE and DALLAS, May 31, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — ONE World Sports (OWS), North America’s leading Asian sports provider, has secured an exclusive agreement for the North American multi-platform rights to a wide-ranging series of soccer matches from the fourth round of qualification for the 2014 FIFA World Cup from World Sport Group (WSG). OWS will present select live and same day delayed matches from…continued

American Realty Capital Properties, Inc. Acquires Six FedEx Distribution Facilities at an Average Cap Rate of 9.0% and One John Deere Distribution Facility at a Cap Rate of 8.8% in Accordance with its First Quarter Guidance

May 31st, 2012 by InvestorPoint

NEW YORK, May 31, 2012 /PRNewswire/ – American Realty Capital Properties, Inc. (“ARCP”) (NASDAQ: ARCP) today announced that it closed on the acquisition of the fee-simple interest in six built-to-suit FedEx Freight distribution facilities for a purchase price of approximately $12.2 million, excluding closing costs, at an average capitalization rate of 9.0% and one fee-simple interest in a John Deere distribution facility located in Davenport, Iowa, for a purchase price of approximately $26.1 mil…continued
       

FEC Reports on Further FEP Exercise of Options and Total Voting Rights

May 31st, 2012 by InvestorPoint

CALGARY, Alberta, May 31, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — FEC RESOURCES INC. (OTCBB: FECOF, Frankfurt/Munich: FE8) (“FEC”) wishes to advise shareholders that it has noted the following announcement made by Forum Energy PLC. (“FEP”). “May 31 2012 Exercise of Options and Total Voting Rights The Board of Forum announces that certain employees yesterday exercised options over 425,000 ordinary shares of 10p each in the Company (“Ordinary Shares”), which the Company has now allotted. These shares will ran…continued
     

BNS Holding Announces Completion of Transaction with Steel Excel

May 31st, 2012 by InvestorPoint

Intends to Distribute Remaining Assets to Stockholders and Liquidate LOS GATOS, Calif., May 31, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — BNS Holding, Inc. (Other OTC:BNSSA.PK) (“BNS”) announced today the completion of its previously announced transaction with Steel Excel Inc. (Other OTC:SXCL.PK) (“Steel Excel”), whereby Steel Excel acquired all of the capital stock of BNS’s operating subsidiary, Sun Well Services, Inc. (“Sun Well”).  The acquisition of Sun Well constitutes the acquisition of substantially all of B…continued
    

AnchorBank to Streamline Operations With Two Branch Closings

May 31st, 2012 by InvestorPoint

Changes Will Take Place August 31, 2012 MADISON, Wis., May 31, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — AnchorBank today announced the closing of two branch offices on August 31, 2012, as part of an effort to operate as efficiently as possible. AnchorBank has been working diligently assessing company performance for enhancements to revenue and cost control. “It is never an easy decision to close a branch because of the impact it has on our fellow employees and customers,” stated Chris Bauer, AnchorBank President…continued
     

TVI Pacific Inc. Signs a Memorandum of Agreement to Develop Three Oil Fields in SC 54A

May 31st, 2012 by InvestorPoint

CALGARY, ALBERTA–(Marketwire – May 31, 2012) – TVI Pacific Inc. (TSX:TVI) (OTCQX:TVIPF) (TVI or the Company) is pleased to announce that its wholly-owned subsidiary TG World (BVI) Corporation (TG World) along with SC 54A Joint Venture partners Nido Petroleum Philippines Pty Ltd., Trafigura Ventures III B.V. and Yilgarn Petroleum Philippines Pty Ltd. (the Participants), signed a memorandum of agreement (MoA) with Viking Energy Holdings 2 Ltd (“Viking”) to develop three oil fields in SC 54A. The MoA…continued
 

Orange County Business Bank Announces Financial Results

May 31st, 2012 by InvestorPoint

Orange County Business Bank (the “Bank”) (OTCBB: OCBB) announced financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2012. The Bank’s net loss for the three months ended March 31, 2012 was $79 thousand versus a net loss of $95 thousand for the same period in 2011. The Bank’s net interest income for the three months ended March 31, 2012 was $1.3 million versus $1.5 million a year ago. The difference of $200 thousand in net interest income was primarily driven by a dec…continued
     

Velti Files to Register Shares Issued for Mobclix and Mobile Interactive Group (MIG) Acquisitions

May 31st, 2012 by InvestorPoint

Form F-3 Resale Registration Statements Filed SAN FRANCISCO, May 31, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Velti plc (Nasdaq:VELT), the leading global provider of mobile marketing and advertising technology and solutions today announced that it has filed a resale registration statement on Form F-3 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The resale registration statement, once declared effective by the SEC, registers for resale ordinary shares issued to former shareholders of Mobile Interactive Gr…continued
 

The Cooper Companies Amends Credit Facility

May 31st, 2012 by InvestorPoint

PLEASANTON, Calif., May 31, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Cooper Companies, Inc. (NYSE:COO) today announced it entered into an amendment to its Senior Unsecured Credit Facility. The aggregate commitment of the Senior Unsecured Revolving Line of Credit was increased to $1.0 billion from $750.0 million, and the $234.4 million Senior Unsecured Term Loan was fully repaid using the new revolving facility. This facility offers additional availability, lower interest rates and extends the maturity date to May…continued
     

New Frontier Media Files Federal Lawsuit Against Hosken Consolidated Investments, Longkloof Limited, Marcel Golding, Adam Rothstein And Various Associated Persons

May 31st, 2012 by InvestorPoint

SEEKS DECLARATORY AND INJUNCTIVE RELIEF AND ALLEGES VIOLATIONS OF U.S. FEDERAL SECURITIES LAWS BOULDER, Colo., May 31, 2012 /PRNewswire/ – New Frontier Media, Inc. (NasdaqGS: NOOF), a leading provider of transactional television services and distributor of general motion picture entertainment, today announced that it has filed a lawsuit in the United States District Court for the District of Colorado against the publicly-traded South African conglomerate, Hosken Consolidated Investments Limite…continued
     

TitanFile Inc. Runner-up in Backbone Magazine’s Alpha Exchange Innovation Campaign Contest

May 31st, 2012 by InvestorPoint

TORONTO, ONTARIO–(Marketwire – May 31, 2012) – Editors Note: There is a photo associated with this Press Release. The technology start-up, TitanFile Inc. was selected runner-up at Backbone Magazine’s Alpha Exchange Innovation Campaign Live Pitch-Off competition held during the OCE Discovery 12 trade show in Toronto, Canada earlier this month. The competition, hosted by Backbone Magazine, aimed to find inspired Canadian technology start-ups with great drive and innovation and help the …continued

Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Announces Investigation of LeCroy Corporation

May 31st, 2012 by InvestorPoint

Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP, a leading national securities firm headquartered in New York City, is investigating the Board of Directors of LeCroy Corporation (“LeCroy” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: LCRY) for potential breaches of fiduciary duties in connection with their conduct related to the sale of the Company to Teledyne Technologies Incorporated (NYSE: TDY) in an all-cash deal valued at about $291 million, taking into account LeCroy’s stock options, stock appreciation…continued
     

Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Announces Investigation of Interline Brands, Inc.

May 31st, 2012 by InvestorPoint

Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP, a leading national securities firm headquartered in New York City, is investigating the Board of Directors of Interline Brands, Inc. (“Interline” or the “Company”) (NYSE: IBI) for potential breaches of fiduciary duties in connection with their conduct related to the sale of the Company to affiliates of GS Capital Partners LP and P2 Capital Partners, LLC in an all-cash deal valued at about $1.1 billion, including the assumption of debt. Under the te…continued
     

Slacker Radio Launches App for Windows 8 Release Preview

May 31st, 2012 by InvestorPoint

Streaming Music App Now Available for Windows 8 Release Preview SAN DIEGO, May 31, 2012 /PRNewswire/ – Slacker, Inc. today announced the availability of its Slacker Radio app for Windows 8 Release Preview. Slacker designed the app to make full use of tiles, multitasking and other powerful Windows Metro style UI features. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110922/SF73204LOGO) The Slacker Radio experience includes over 150 expert-programmed music stations, artist-hosted showcase stat…continued

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