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Intercontinental Mercantile Exchange's (IMEX) Vice President, Grant, to Leave

Intercontinental Mercantile Exchange announced today that Oliver Grant is leaving his position as president of Intercontinental Mercantile Exchange – Financial Division, effective July 20, 2009, to become COO of Synergy Financial Corporation. - May 29, 2009 - Intercontinental Mercantile Exchange

Hennion & Walsh Release Summer 2009 Market Commentary

Hennion & Walsh (http://www.hennionandwalsh.com) have just released their Summer 2009 Market Commentary. - May 29, 2009 - Hennion and Walsh, Inc.

Aquentium Announces Global Distribution Opportunities for Non-Chemical Mobile Sanitation System that Reduces or Eliminates Bacteria and Viruses

Aquentium, Inc, (OTCBB: AQNM) is pleased to announce today the opportunity of global distributor opportunities of the company's new mobile non-chemical sanitation system that eliminates or reduces bacteria and viruses. The Aquentium MOS-1 is designed for use in hospitals, restaurants, hotels,... - May 29, 2009 - Aquentium

Beacon Street Capital Named “Bull & Bear Master” and “Top Gun” for Its Performance in 1Q2009

Atlanta investment management firm gains top ranking of equity money managers in the nation for the second consecutive quarter. - May 28, 2009 - Beacon Street Capital, LLC

Local Lehigh Valley Seminar to Focus on Growing and Preserving Wealth

Learn what strategies can potentially erode wealth - May 28, 2009 - ReferralWeb

U.S West Coast Roundtable

This Roundtable deals with how hedge funds and start-ups can overcome their biggest challenge: securing seeding/funding, how to raise assets and how to "become institutional." Seasoned hedge fund investors and consultants offer in-depth, detailed advice and strategies how hedge funds and start-up can successfully address these issues and grow their business. The Opalesque West Coast Roundtable can be download from here: http://www.opalesque.com/RT/RoundtableSF.html - May 28, 2009 - Opalesque Ltd

Japanese Log Imports Fell 34% in 2008 – US Replaces Russia as the Leading Supplier to Japan

Importation of logs to Japan has declined for four consecutive years and was in 2008, 34 percent lower than the previous year and 50 percent lower than in 2004, reports the Wood Resource Quarterly. Practically the entire decline from 2007 has been that of Russian shipments and the US has now become the leading supplier of logs to Japan. - May 24, 2009 - Wood Resources International LLC

Those Looking to Diversify Their Retirement Accounts Are Putting Their Faith in Land with Land Investment Resource Inc

Land Resource Investments’ mission is unique in the real estate field. Land Resource Investments leverages group purchasing power and their existing 401K funds to enable the individual to own prime pre-development land – a practice virtually unheard of 10 years ago. Since it’s beginning in 1999, the company’s mission has uniquely focused on securing prime pre-development land in the path of a community’s growth. - May 22, 2009 - Land Resource Investments, Inc.

elements™ Announces Expansion Into Canada with Downtown Toronto Location

elements™, a premium fitness and lifestyle brand for women, will open a new location in Toronto. - May 21, 2009 - elements®

Happi House Sees Huge Spike in QSR Catering Sales

Happi House Sees Huge Spike in QSR Catering Sales

Happi House, an emerging teriyaki franchise, focuses on growing ‘Affordable Catering’ market. - May 21, 2009 - Happi House Franchise Corporation, Inc.

The Transition Companies Renames Business Optimization Practice Group

The Transition Companies Renames Business Optimization Practice Group

The Transition Companies renames its Consulting Services Group to the Business Optimization Practice Group. - May 21, 2009 - The Transition Companies

The Small Business Company Signs MOU for New Software Development

The Small Business Company (OTCBB: SBCO) has signed a Memorandum Of Understanding to create a new category of CRM (Customer Relationship Management) software product for the underserved micro-entrepreneur (sole proprietor to five employees) market. Code named “Sales Leap™,” this web-based CRM package will provide small business owners with an integrated solution at a price and performance unseen before. - May 20, 2009 - The Small Business Company

Easy-Forex® Expands Its Forex News Center

Easy-Forex has expanded its Forex news center and now offers video on demand, live streaming video as well as text reports covering Forex news from different regions of the world. "Easy-Forex is well known for its commitment to innovation. Our new Forex news center is a testament to that... - May 19, 2009 - easy-forex

Jet Advisors President Kevin O'Leary Featured in Forbes Magazine Story

Kevin O’Leary among many professionals of status-driven industries to comment on irony in economy. Jet Advisors’ President, Kevin O’Leary, along with other professionals who deal directly with multimillion-dollar clients, commented on the paradoxical spending trend has emerged in... - May 19, 2009 - Jet Advisors

StableInterest Clean Energy Investment Department Grand Opening

The meeting of the StableInterest.com authorities initiated the opening of the clean energy investment department within the limits of StableInterest.com. The principle task of the newly created department is to find new investment solutions in the clean enrgy sector. $100K are going to be allocated for the development of the department from the reserve fund of StableInterest.com - May 17, 2009 - Stable Interest

Jet Advisors President Interviewed for CBS News Regarding Corporate Jet Downsizing

www.jetadvisors.com Kevin O’Leary gives his two cents about the effects of the recession on the private jet market. Kevin O’Leary’s professional advice on current trends of the private jet market is featured in the article: “TARP Banks: Downsizing Their Jets.” Mr. - May 15, 2009 - Jet Advisors

BiomedReports: Encouraging Phase III Results for ARCA Biopharma, Inc.

BioMedReports, the news portal covering the biomedical news and financial sector is tracking ARCA biopharma, Inc. (ARCA), formerly Nuvelo, Inc. as their lead product candidate Gencaro is under review by the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA), for chronic heart failure (HF). - May 14, 2009 - BiomedReports.com

Become a Property Billionaire Seminar

This seminar is inspired by The Times 100 Rich List of which half have made their fortunes through property. Rhett Lewis, who is the host of this seminar, offers future property investors (and those not in the “know”) the opportunity to learn how to incorporate the “Rich List’s” secrets into their investment portfolios. The seminar takes place in London on Saturday 30th of May. - May 14, 2009 - Rhett Lewis Property Investments

FDA Calendar Updates for AZN, MIPI, MELA, IMGN

FDA Calendar Updates for AZN, MIPI, MELA, IMGN

While there are still significant upside catalysts for the stock starting with the finalization of the pixantrone NDA filing in June and priority review ruling by the FDA, the risk/reward is drastically different at current levels compared to a earlier reports. - May 12, 2009 - BiomedReports.com

Thrivent Builds Commits Largest Gift Ever to Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity for Ten Homes

Thrivent Builds Commits Largest Gift Ever to Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity for Ten Homes

A kick-off event celebrating the partnership will be held on Monday, May 18, from 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. at 1605 Case Avenue in St. Paul, Minn. Speakers include St. Paul Mayor Chris Coleman, Congresswoman Betty McCollum, Habitat homebuyer Abraham Shokiyo, and representatives from Thrivent Builds and Habitat for Humanity. - May 12, 2009 - Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity

BiomedReports: Cell Therapeutics' Turnaround Remains on Track

Biomedical news portal profiles a company that received $20.5M in gross proceeds earlier this year from Spectrum Pharma (SPPI). - May 10, 2009 - BiomedReports.com

New Interactive CTA Rankings Reports at AutumnGold.com

AutumnGold.com is excited to announce 6 new CTA Rankings reports available now. - May 09, 2009 - AutumnGold.com, LLC

Attaain Inc., Announces the Addition of Comprehensive Hoover's Company Information Into the AttaainCI Competitive Business Intelligence System

Attaain Inc., Announces the Addition of Comprehensive Hoover's Company Information Into the AttaainCI Competitive Business Intelligence System

AttaainCI subscribers now have access to Hoover’s detailed information on 32 million companies and 36 million executives worldwide, including business descriptions, revenues, employee counts, Family Tree information, key competitor lists, biographies, compensation, and more. - May 08, 2009 - Attaain Inc.

UCTrend Technologies’ New Stock Algorithm Makes Trading Easy

UCTrend Technologies – A new financial analysis website provides users with daily indications of Buy or Sell. UCTrend monitors around 5000 stocks, ETFs and indices and manages to outperform the S&P500. - May 08, 2009 - UCTrend Technologies

Peregrine Capital Management Announces Plans for Expansion

Peregrine Capital Management announce plans to open up office in Rotterdam, Netherlands due to increased global business demands with the company in the brokering of commodities. Head of Foreign Exchange Lucas McEver stated, "We are planning to open up an office in Rotterdam, Netherlands due... - May 08, 2009 - Peregrine Capital Management

Socius Expands Microsoft Dynamics Practice Through Acquisition of Technology Consulting Firm

Socius has acquired the Cloud Technology Consulting division of J.D. Cloud & Co. L.L.P., extending Socius’ Microsoft Dynamics SL (formerly Microsoft Business Solutions - Solomon) practice. - May 07, 2009 - Socius

UK Property Investor Exhibition Was a Success

Local Property Company wins hearts of investors in the South. Last Saturday, Rhett Lewis Property Investments, based in Lady Bay, West Bridgford hosted a UK Property Investor Exhibition in Heathrow. Over 1000 property investors from the UK including Scotland and Jersey attended the exhibition... - May 07, 2009 - Rhett Lewis Property Investments

Predictivedollars.com Announces Further Expansion to Hollywood California

Predictivedollars.com the largest supplier of leads in the debt settlement industry continues expansion of it's workforce. - May 04, 2009 - Predictivedollars.com Advertising L.L.C.

Utz Engineering Acquires  PVscreen.com

Utz Engineering Acquires PVscreen.com

Utz inc acquires www.pvscreen.com - May 02, 2009 - utz technology

Investors Seeking FDA Decision and Clinical Trial News Flock to BiomedReports.com

FDA Calendar, unbiased reporting on emerging biotech sector now available at news portal created by and for investors and traders. - May 01, 2009 - BiomedReports.com

"Commodity Options" Book Release - Leverage Breakthrough Opportunities in Commodity Options – and Avoid the Pitfalls

New FT Press book, Commodity Options, reveals proven trading strategies that leverage the unique attributes of the commodity options markets. - May 01, 2009 - DeCarley Trading

Go2Group Releases Update to Popular JaM Plugin - New Version Provides Simplified Installation, Performance Improvements

Go2Group today announced the immediate availability of the latest version of the Go2Group JaM Plugin. The Go2Group JaM Plugin provides tight integration and collaboration between developers using Atlassian JIRA and testers using HP Quality Center. - April 30, 2009 - Go2Group

The Forest Industry in Finland Dramatically Reduces Its Dependence on Logs from Russia in 2008, Reports the Wood Resource Quarterly

Finland imported 24 percent fewer logs from Russia in the 4Q/08 as compared to the same quarter in 2007. With the uncertainty surrounding the log export taxes and timber market conditions in Russia, it is likely that the Finnish forest industry will rely less on Russian timber in the future, reports Wood Resource Quarterly. - April 29, 2009 - Wood Resources International LLC

BiomedReports.com: Swine Flu Virus Hits the Markets

Shares of niche makers of antiviral products and vaccines saw shares rocket in early trading Monday on news that the world could be facing a global pandemic of the swine flu virus. Concerns about the growing health crisis helped boost drug stocks for Biota Holdings Ltd., with U.S.-traded shares... - April 29, 2009 - BiomedReports.com

BiomedReports: Allos Therapeutics - A Small-Cap Cancer Biotech with an FDA Catalyst

BioMedReports.com today is unveiling coverage on Allos Therapeutics, a promising small-cap cancer biotech with the potential for an upcoming FDA approval decision. - April 29, 2009 - BiomedReports.com

BiomedReports: FDA, Clinical Trial Updates for Pro-Pharma, Theravance, Johnson & Johnson

FDA Decisions & Clinical Trial Results Move the Bio Market - Make Informed Decisions with Solid, No-Hype Analysis & Valuable Industry News about companies with pending FDA decisions and Clinical Trial at http://www.biomedreports.com. - April 28, 2009 - BiomedReports.com

Scottsdale Futures and Options Limited Announces Solution to Financial Markets

Scottsdale Futures and Options Limited announces today various solutions to the current financial market scenario. The announcement was made after an executive meeting earlier. Company's circle of analysts stated the following: Investing or trading in the financial markets can be problematic. - April 25, 2009 - Scottsdale Futures and Options Limited

Scottsdale Futures and Options Limited Announces New Office in London

Scottsdale Futures and Options Limited, UK's premier provider of power and gas exchanges, announced today the opening of their additional English subsidiary, SF Futures Partners Management, located in London, United Kingdom. The new Japan office will be managed by Mr. John Wayne, Managing Director... - April 25, 2009 - Scottsdale Futures and Options Limited

Peregrine Capital Management Announces Significant Security Enhancements to Its Web Site

Peregrine Capital Management has announced that it is rolling out significant security enhancements to its web site, peregrinecapitallimited.com, in order to mitigate potential online fraud. In addition, it is offering tips to members and partners to help them protect their clients' privacy and... - April 25, 2009 - Peregrine Capital Management

ReadyToManage Inc Announces Partnership with Management Pocketbooks

ReadyToManage Inc Announces Partnership with Management Pocketbooks

HR / Training and Development webstore, ReadyToManage, signed as online distributor of highly popular UK-based Management Pocketbook series as downloadable PDF's. - April 24, 2009 - ReadyToManage Inc

The Brooks Group Increases International Presence

U.S.–Based Sales and Management Training Firm, The Brooks Group, Expands Global Reach. - April 24, 2009 - The Brooks Group

Postrock Capital Management Celebrates Its 1st Anniversary

PCM made returns 20.44% in 2008, and now has reduced the initial capital investment level in order to offer more people access to the alternative investment world. - April 24, 2009 - Postrock Capital Management

Premium Exploration Attending the 2009 Chicago Resource Expo

Premium Exploration, Inc., (TSX-V:PEM) (”Premium”) will be attending the 2009 Chicago Resource Expo. http://www.chicagoresourceexpo.com Where: Rolling Meadows Holiday Inn and Convention Center in Rolling Meadows, IL. When: April 24-25, 2009 To register free as a Guest:... - April 24, 2009 - Premium Exploration Inc.

Tripbase Secures $2 Million in Series A Financing

Tripbase Secures $2 Million in Series A Financing

Cash injection for the award-winning travel website offering personalized vacation ideas and recommendations. - April 22, 2009 - Tripbase.com

iBuildBiz.com Announces Established Day Care Center for Sale, TX

Provider of business opportunity information releases Texas based business for sale serving in the educational services segment. - April 22, 2009 - iBuildBiz.com

Martin D. Weiss and Weiss Research Launch Nonpartisan Grassroots Campaign to End Corporate Bailouts

Supported by New Book, "Ultimate Depression Survival Guide" All Royalties Donated to National Charity for Homeless Children. - April 22, 2009 - Weiss Research, Inc.

Martin D. Weiss of Weiss Research Warns of Federal Bailouts Such as AIG and Unintended Consequences to Taxpayers

Martin D. Weiss, Ph.D., chairman of Weiss Research, Inc., was in Washington today warning policy makers about the dangers of federal bailouts such as AIG and the enormous consequences to taxpayers of blanket bailouts made more disastrous with the lack of federal controls. AIG's recently announced... - April 22, 2009 - Weiss Research, Inc.

Author of New Wall Street Journal Bestseller, "The Ultimate Depression Survival Guide," Donates All Royalties to Campaign to End Child Homelessness

Martin D. Weiss, Ph.D, president of Weiss Research, Inc. and author of the new Wall Street Journal bestseller, "The Ultimate Depression Survival Guide," is donating all of his book royalties to the Campaign to End Child Homelessness, sponsored by the National Center on Family Homelessness. - April 22, 2009 - Weiss Research, Inc.

Banking Bailouts Will Prolong America's Second Great Depression

Banking Bailouts Will Prolong America's Second Great Depression According to White Paper by Leading Advocate for Investor Safety - April 21, 2009 - Weiss Research, Inc.

Utah Investment Advisor Steers Clear of 2008 Market Crash

Dennis Slothower, Chief Investment Officer of Alpine Capital Management and Editor of the On The Money and Stealth Stocks investment newsletters, was among a select few investment advisors who successfully navigated his clients and readers through the tumultuous 2008 stock market collapse. A year... - April 21, 2009 - Alpine Capital Management, llc

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