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Growing Number of Debt Issues Funding Dividends and Buybacks Causes Concern, According to Standish

Thu, 23 May 2013 07:30:00 EDT

NEW YORK and LONDON, May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Easing financing terms and the increasing number of corporate debt issues to fund special dividends and share buybacks are two developing trends that could negatively affect bond markets, according to the May Bond...

First-Ever Day to End Fistula Brings Attention to Progress, Challenges

Thu, 23 May 2013 07:30:00 EDT

SANTA BARBARA, Calif., May, 23, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Marking the first-ever International Day to End Obstetric Fistula on May 23, Direct Relief is intensifying its decade-long efforts to prevent and expand life-restoring surgical treatment for the estimated two million...

Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceuticals Segment Poised to Continue Driving Growth with More than 10 Potential New Product Filings by 2017

Thu, 23 May 2013 07:30:00 EDT

NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J., May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- At a meeting today with industry analysts, senior leaders from the Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson (Janssen) announced they anticipate submitting more than 10 new product filings and more than 25 significant brand...

Aeterna Zentaris: Posters to be Presented on Phase 1 and Phase 2 Trials with AEZS-108 in Prostate and Breast Cancer at Upcoming ASCO Meeting

Thu, 23 May 2013 07:30:00 EDT

QUÉBEC CITY, May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ - Aeterna Zentaris Inc. (NASDAQ: AEZS) (TSX: AEZ) (the "Company") today announced that the following posters will be presented on AEZS-108, the Company's lead oncology compound, at the upcoming American Society of Clinical...

Bankrate: Mortgage Rates Rise for 3rd Consecutive Week

Thu, 23 May 2013 07:30:00 EDT

NEW YORK, May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Mortgage rates increased for a third consecutive week, with the benchmark 30-year fixed mortgage rate rising to 3.74 percent, according to Bankrate.com's weekly national survey. The average 30-year fixed mortgage has an average of 0.32 discount...

Trans World Entertainment Announces First Quarter Results

Thu, 23 May 2013 07:30:00 EDT

ALBANY, N.Y., May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Trans World Entertainment Corporation (Nasdaq: TWMC) today reported financial results for its first quarter ended May 4, 2013. For the first quarter of 2013, the Company reported net income of $1.6 million, or $0.05 per diluted share,...

International Display Advertising Puts It All On The Table - For Restaurants And Bars With Leading Global Integrated Hardware Supplier

Thu, 23 May 2013 07:30:00 EDT

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- International Display Advertising, Inc. (OTC PINK: IDAD) ("Display Ads"), For IDAD's entrance into the $9 billion USD Global Digital Out of Home (DOOH) advertising market, the Company is pleased to further announce its strategic...

Positive Animal Data Presented at EuroPCR Sets Stage for Advancing Neovasc's Tiara(TM) Transcatheter Mitral Valve into Human Trials

Thu, 23 May 2013 07:30:00 EDT

-Longer-Term Animal Data Suggests Tiara Device for the Transcatheter Treatment of Mitral Valve Disease Appears Safe and Well Tolerated TSX Venture Exchange: NVC PARIS and VANCOUVER, May 23, 2013 /CNW/ - Neovasc Inc. (TSXV: NVC), a developer of novel technologies to treat vascular...

FOX Network Selects Level 3 to Broadcast the UEFA Champions League Soccer Final Throughout the U.S.

Thu, 23 May 2013 07:23:00 EDT

BROOMFIELD, Colo., May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Level 3 Communications, Inc. (NYSE: LVLT) today announced it is providing video broadcast services to enable FOX Network to deliver the live feed of the Union of European Football Associations' (UEFA) annual championship soccer final to...

Audio Network Announces Global Head of Music

Thu, 23 May 2013 07:18:00 EDT

LONDON, May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Ali Johnson, former Director of Licensing and Synchronisation at Warner Music, joins Audio Network. Leading music publisher Audio Network is delighted to announce the appointment of Ali Johnson as Global Head of Music, in order to...

Inhibikase Therapeutics to present at Industry Conference on Drug-Induced Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy (PML)

Thu, 23 May 2013 07:15:00 EDT

ATLANTA, May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Inhibikase Therapeutics, Inc., an emerging leader in infectious disease treatments, announced today that it will present new results on its antiviral program to 'prevent' PML at an industry conference sponsored by the PML Consortium (composed of...

"Mobile Point-Of-Sale is Not Just for Micro Merchants," Says Handpoint

Thu, 23 May 2013 07:15:00 EDT

CAMBRIDGE, England, May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Handpoint launches world's most secure mobile point-of-sale for merchants of all sizes Handpoint, the mobile payments company, today launched its new Chip and PIN mobile Point-of-Sale (MPOS) system for small, medium and enterprise...

MedVantx Achieves Significant Milestone of Managing $1.5B in Prescription Medications and Completes Facilities Expansion While Upgrading To Offer Current Good Manufacturer Practices (cGMP)-level Quality Systems in their Home Delivery Pharmacy

Thu, 23 May 2013 07:10:00 EDT

SAN DIEGO, May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- MedVantx, Inc., the company that has pioneered a unique direct to consumer pharmaceutical distribution channel announced today the Company has completed a major expansion of its home delivery platform to manage $1.5B in pharmaceutical products...

Thank You Metro Detroit! 30,000 took part in the 22nd Annual Komen Detroit Race for the Cure®, May 18. Fundraising Continues through July 1.

Thu, 23 May 2013 07:05:00 EDT

DETROIT, May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- A crowd of 30,000 participated in this year's 22nd Annual Susan G. Komen Detroit Race for the Cure®, held Saturday, May 18, at Comerica Park. The Detroit Race, locally presented by the Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute, has been a...

Greenfield Farms Announces Scheduled Closing Of Carmela's Pizzeria Acquisition For June 5, 2013

Thu, 23 May 2013 07:04:00 EDT

CENTENNIAL, Colo., May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Greenfield Farms Food, Inc. ("Greenfield" or the "Company") (OTCQB: GRAS) announced today that is has scheduled the closing of the previously announced acquisition of Carmela's Pizzeria for June 5, 2013. The closing will complete the...

Mobile Broadband Provider iTalk set to Launch Dealer Program with Residuals

Thu, 23 May 2013 07:01:00 EDT

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- iTalk Inc. (OTCQB: TALK) (OTCBB: TALK) ("iTalk" or the "Company") is pleased to announce today the planned launch of its dealer program that offers aggressive pricing and the industry's highest residual revenue incentive for...

Ritchie Bros. to sell more than 70 trucks for Walmart at unreserved public auction in Chicago, IL on May 30

Thu, 23 May 2013 07:00:00 EDT

Multi-million dollar auction features more than 1,400 equipment items and trucks from more than 220 sellers-including 70+ truck tractors and 45 trailers from Walmart's professionally-maintained fleet CHICAGO, May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ - Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers (NYSE and TSX: RBA),...

Isis Pharmaceuticals to Present at the Deutsche Bank 38th Annual dbAccess Health Care Conference

Thu, 23 May 2013 07:00:00 EDT

CARLSBAD, Calif., May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Isis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: ISIS), the leader in antisense therapeutics, today announced that management will present a company overview at the Deutsche Bank 38th Annual dbAccess Health Care Conference on Thursday, May 30, 2013 at...

Empleados del Centro Global de Sabre en Uruguay dedican jornadas de voluntariado para institución educativa

Thu, 23 May 2013 07:00:00 EDT

MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay, 23 de mayo de 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Sabre (www.sabre.com), empresa global de tecnología especializada en soluciones en software para la industria de viajes, presenta una nueva edición de su programa de voluntariado con amplia participación de...

The Midnight Sun Never Sets in Norway

Thu, 23 May 2013 07:00:00 EDT

OSLO, Norway, May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Make the most of your holiday this summer; go to Norway where the sun never sets. Norway enjoys a special light during the summer, as it never goes dark. Then there is the midnight sun, observed anywhere above the Arctic Circle, which features...