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BlackRock Investments Canada Inc. Announces Final July Distributions on Certain Exchange Traded Funds
July 19, 2012
TORONTO, ONTARIO -- (Marketwire) -- 07/19/12 -- (TSX: CDZ)(TSX: CDZ.A)(TSX: CUD)(TSX: CUD.A)(TSX: CYH)(TSX: CYH.A)(TSX: FIE)(TSX: FIE.A)(TSX: CEW)(TSX: CEW.A)(TSX: CMR)(TSX: CMR.A)(TSX: CAB)(TSX: CAB.A)(TSX: CHB)(TSX: CHB.A)(TSX: CSD)(TSX: CSD.A)(TSX: CSD.U)(TSX: CSD.V)(TSX: CVD)(TSX: CVD.A)(TSX: CLF)(TSX: CLF.A)(TSX: CLG)(TSX: CLG.A)(TSX: CBO)(TSX: CBO.A)(TSX: CBH)(TSX: CBH.A)(TSX: CPD)(TSX: CPD.A)(TSX: CBD)(TSX: CBD.A)(TSX: CBN)(TSX: CBN.A)BlackRock Investments Canada Inc., an indirect, wholly owned subsidiary of BlackRock, Inc. (NYSE: BLK), is pleased to announce the final July distributi [...]
Putnam Announces Distribution Rates for Open-End Funds
July 19, 2012
BOSTON, MA -- (Marketwire) -- 07/19/12 -- The Trustees of The Putnam Funds have declared the following distributions today.1-800-225-1581 [...]
OCC Announces Its Designation as a Systemically Important Financial Market Utility
July 19, 2012
CHICAGO, IL -- (Marketwire) -- 07/19/12 -- On July 18 OCC received notice it has been designated as a systemically important Financial Market Utility (SIFMU) by the Financial Stability Oversight Council (FSOC) as part of the Dodd-Frank financial overhaul law.FSOC designation as a systemically important financial market utility requires compliance with prescribed risk management standards and heightened oversight by US financial regulators, the details of which remain in progress. The Dodd-Frank and related FSOC provisions are designed to promote robust risk management and safety and soundness [...]
Jiminex Inc. Completes Non-Brokered Financing
July 19, 2012
This press release is issued pursuant to Multilateral Instrument 62-104 - Take-Over Bids and Issuer Bids and National Instrument 62-103 - The Early Warning System and Related Take-Over Bid and Insider Reporting Issues. [...]
Allezoe Medical Holdings (ALZM) Announces Acquisition Agreement
July 19, 2012
BOCA RATON, FLORIDA -- (Marketwire) -- 07/19/12 -- Allezoe Medical Holdings (OTCBB: ALZM) today announced that it has entered into an agreement for the merger of HealthWatch Systems, Inc., a Florida corporation, with and into HWS Acquisition Corp., a Florida corporation and wholly-owned acquisition subsidiary of ALZM. The result of the merger will be that HealthWatchSystems, Inc. ("OVWatch") will become a wholly-owned subsidiary of ALZM and the shareholders of OVWatch, as a group, will acquire 20 percent of the outstanding stock of ALZM, post-merger, on a fully-diluted basis.OVWatch [...]
Analyst Research on Fifth Third Bancorp and Comerica Inc. – Midwest Banks Look to Maintain First Half Momentum
July 19, 2012
JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA -- (Marketwire) -- 07/19/12 -- offers free research on (NASDAQ: FITB) and (NYSE: CMA) from the Regional - Midwest Banks industry. Access these reports by clicking on the links below or by copy and pasting those to your address bar.Midwest regional banks have performed well as a whole throughout 2012 and will look to maintain momentum as earnings reports come out in the coming weeks.StockCall.com is an online platform where investors doing their due-diligence on the Regional - Midwest Banks industry can have easy and free access to our analyst research and opinions [...]
Equity Research on Hess Corp. and Valero Energy Corp. – All Eyes on Future of Natural Gas
July 19, 2012
JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA -- (Marketwire) -- 07/19/12 -- offers free research on (NYSE: HES) and (NYSE: VLO) from the Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing industry. Access these reports by clicking on the links below or by copy and pasting those to your address bar.The rapidly shifting energy landscape in the U.S. could lead to substantial gains or revenue drops for the likes of Hess Corp. and Valero Energy Corp. Much of the outlook for the oil and gas refining industry appears to hinge upon natural gas markets both domestically and abroad.StockCall.com is an online platform where investo [...]
JDS Uniphase and Tellabs as Macroeconomic Uncertainties Grow Within the Technology Sector
July 19, 2012
The Paragon Report Provides Stock Research on JDS Uniphase and Tellabs [...]
Communications Equipment Companies Fall After Alcatel-Lucent Reports It Will Post Second Quarter Loss
July 19, 2012
The Paragon Report Provides Stock Research on Ciena and Ericsson [...]
Anthera Pharmaceuticals and Peregrine Pharmaceuticals Set for Growth as Biotech Industry Soaring in 2012
July 19, 2012
The Paragon Report Provides Stock Research on Anthera and Peregrine [...]
Technology Sector Continues to Slump as Alcatel-Lucent Reports It Will Miss Their Profit Targets for the Year
July 19, 2012
The Paragon Report Provides Stock Research on Alcatel-Lucent and Juniper Networks [...]
Minimal Growth in Canadian Consumer Debt in Second Quarter: Equifax Canada Credit Trends Report
July 19, 2012
TORONTO, ONTARIO -- (Marketwire) -- 07/19/12 -- According to Equifax Canada's (NYSE: EFX) National Credit Trends report, the growth in Canadian non-mortgage debt in the 12 months ending June 2012 was 30 per cent lower than the growth witnessed a year earlier.The report stated credit card balances continued to decrease, while other credit products such as bank loans and lines of credit showed very moderate growth compared to the same period last year.Total consumer non-mortgage indebtedness in Q2 2012 increased by 3.1 per cent in the last 12 months, compared to a growth of 4.4 per cent in the [...]
Research on Starwood Hotels – Resorts Worldwide Inc. and Wyndham Worldwide Corp. – Lodging Could See a Strong Summer Season
July 19, 2012
JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA -- (Marketwire) -- 07/19/12 -- offers free research on (NYSE: HOT) and (NYSE: WYN) from the Lodging industry. Access these reports by clicking on the links below or by copy and pasting those to your address bar.2012 continues to be marred by broad economic uncertainty as the European sovereign debt crisis drags on, emerging markets show signs of slowing down and U.S. growth remains sluggish. Surprisingly, travelers seem to be putting these trends out of mind and focusing their sights on summer vacations.StockCall.com is an online platform where investors doing thei [...]
Equity Research on Dean Foods Co. and Hain Celestial Group Inc. – Input Costs Threaten Organic Food Distribution Companies
July 19, 2012
NEW YORK, NY -- (Marketwire) -- 07/19/12 -- has a handpicked team of market professionals with over 100 years of combined investing experience. Today they are providing members comprehensive research on the Organic Food Distribution industry and are offering free analytical research on (NYSE: DF) and (NASDAQ: HAIN). Register with us now to have free access to these research reports. Simply click on the link below.A drought in the U.S. spanning the Midwest has raised grain prices as of late and could have a negative effect on several companies such as Dean Foods Co. and The Hain Celestial Gro [...]
Equity Research on Kimco Realty Corp. and Simon Property Group Inc. – REIT Retail Looking Strong
July 19, 2012
NEW YORK, NY -- (Marketwire) -- 07/19/12 -- has a handpicked team of market professionals with over 100 years of combined investing experience. Today they are providing members comprehensive research on the REIT - Retail industry and are offering free analytical research on (NYSE: KIM) and (NYSE: SPG). Register with us now to have free access to these research reports. Simply click on the link below.According to the National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts, in the second quarter and the first half of 2012 U.S. REITs have notably outperformed broader equity markets. Many REIT sec [...]
TTR Launches Expanded Services Content
July 19, 2012
MCMINNVILLE, OR -- (Marketwire) -- 07/19/12 -- TTR, the industry leader in providing accurate, current, supported and easy to find sales and use tax answers, has just announced the release of expanded content for services bought and sold in the US. This new content provides easy to find answers on how to tax a company's purchases and sales of services."Our clients consistently tell us they prefer tax answers over access to a library of documents they have to spend time to read. We like to make things simple," said Courtney Cherry, TTR Director of Tax Research & Policy. "Thi [...]
Five Forex Trading Tools from Vantage FX UK
July 19, 2012
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM -- (Marketwire) -- 07/19/12 -- Vantage FX UK () is committed to delivering a experience that is both professional and personal. The company works with a host of leading industry bodies to ensure its educational toolbox gives each client everything they need to become a better Forex trader. Read on for an overview of the company's academic offering.One-to-One SupportEach Vantage FX UK client has access to their own personal account manager who can handle any queries they have at any time - one point of contact, and one telephone number. As CEO Robert Berkeley explains: [...]
Brookfield Soundvest Equity Fund Monthly Distribution Announcement
July 18, 2012
OTTAWA, ONTARIO -- (Marketwire) -- 07/18/12 -- Brookfield Soundvest Equity Fund (the "Fund") (TSX: BSE.UN) announced today that a distribution of $0.020 per unit will be payable on August 15, 2012 to unitholders of record of the Fund on July 31, 2012.The manager and investment advisor and portfolio manager for the Funds is Brookfield Soundvest Capital Management Ltd. (the "Manager"), an established investment advisor, providing investment management services to trusts, foundations, corporations and high net worth individuals.For further information please visit our websit [...]
SEI Reports Second-Quarter 2012 Financial Results
July 18, 2012
OAKS, PA -- (Marketwire) -- 07/18/12 -- SEI Investments Company (NASDAQ: SEIC) today announced financial results for second-quarter 2012. Diluted earnings per share were $.28 in second-quarter 2012 compared to $.29 in second-quarter 2011."Second-quarter 2012 results reflect continued solid sales activity and improving profits and margins across our core business segments," said Alfred P. West, Jr., SEI Chairman and CEO."Global financial market uncertainty and market volatility affected our results, particularly earnings from LSV. Despite this, we continue to see strong and grow [...]
Analyst Research on Invesco Mortgage Capital and CIT Group Inc. — Mortgage Investors Stall
July 18, 2012
JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA -- (Marketwire) -- 07/18/12 -- offers free research on (NYSE: IVR) and (NYSE: CIT) from the Mortgage Investment industry. Access these reports by clicking on the links below or by copy and pasting those to your address bar.The mortgage investment industry has sputtered in recent weeks but does appear capable of providing stability in the near-term.StockCall.com is an online platform where investors doing their due diligence on the Mortgage Investment industry can have easy and free access to our analyst research and opinions on Invesco Mortgage Capital and CIT Grou [...]
The Global Telecom Services Industry Is Expected to Reach $1.8 Trillion in Three years
July 18, 2012
Five Star Equities Provides Stock Research on CenturyLink and Alaska Communications [...]
Wal-Mart Stores and Target Dip as Retail Sales in the U.S. Falls for the Third Consecutive Month
July 18, 2012
Five Star Equities Provides Stock Research on Wal-Mart Stores and Target [...]
Alpha Natural Resources and Arch Coal Shares Fall After Analyst Cuts Ratings
July 18, 2012
The Paragon Report Provides Stock Research on Alpha Natural Resources and Arch Coal [...]
Lexicon Pharmaceuticals and Rosetta Genomics Showing Impressive Growth in 2012
July 18, 2012
The Paragon Report Provides Stock Research on Lexicon Pharmaceuticals and Rosetta Genomics [...]
J.C. Penney Shares Fall After New York State Supreme Court Sides With Macy’s — Retail Sales in June Fall for Third Straight Month
July 18, 2012
Five Star Equities Provides Stock Research on Macy's and J.C. Penney [...]
Global Telecom Industry to Grow to $1.8 Trillion in Three Years — Frontier and Windstream Look to Benefit
July 18, 2012
Five Star Equities Provides Stock Research on Frontier Communications and Windstream [...]
Coal Stocks Struggle as High Inventories Have Resulted in Multi-Year Low Prices
July 18, 2012
The Paragon Report Provides Stock Research on James River Coal and Patriot Coal [...]
Despite Facing Tougher Regulation Process Biotech Companies Showing Investors Impressive Gains in 2012
July 18, 2012
The Paragon Report Provides Stock Research on Alnylam Pharmaceuticals and Nektar Therapeutics [...]
TENA Retail Commissions Callcredit to Produce SCV Database
July 18, 2012
LEEDS, UNITED KINGDOM -- (Marketwire) -- 07/18/12 -- TENA Retail have extended their partnership with Callcredit Information Group to enhance their Customer Relationship Management programme.The company, which is part of global hygiene product and paper company SCA Hygiene, has commissioned the creation of a Single Customer View Database so that every interaction that they have can be used to create an individual journey tailored for each customer. Callcredit will then provide detailed analysis of the data collected and ensure that TENA's marketing programmes can be adapted not only to delive [...]
Harte-Hanks Reports Preliminary Second Quarter Results
July 17, 2012
SAN ANTONIO, TX -- (Marketwire) -- 07/17/12 -- Harte-Hanks, Inc. (NYSE: HHS), a worldwide direct and targeted marketing company that provides multichannel direct and digital marketing services and shopper advertising opportunities, today announced preliminary second quarter 2012 financial results.Total revenues for the second quarter based on currently available information are expected to be between $195 million and $205 million. Diluted earnings per share, excluding the goodwill impairment charge discussed below, are estimated to be in the range of $0.10 to $0.12. Diluted earnings per share [...]
