Victor Industries'Shareholders to Benefit (Stock Trading) from Post Merger Dividend
Victor Industries'Shareholders to Benefit from Post Merger Dividend
LOS ANGELES, Jan. 31, 2006 (PRIMEZONE) — The management of Victor Industries (OTCBB:VICI) has determined it to be in the best interests of shareholders, should the merger with FSP be successfully completed, to form a new company to better service the soil additive and environmental remediation products Victor currently markets.
Norsk Hydro: Organizational and Leadership Changes to Execute Strategic Shift
OSLO, Norway, Jan. 31, 2006 (PRIMEZONE) — Hydro divides Aluminium into two separate business areas to ensure effective execution of the strategic shift that includes repositioning upstream and urgent measures to increase profitability and ensure cash generation downstream.
Mediware Reports Second Quarter Fiscal 2006 Results
LENEXA, Kan., Jan. 31, 2006 (PRIMEZONE) — Mediware Information Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq:MEDW) reported total revenue for the second quarter of fiscal 2006 of $9.4 million compared to $9.2 million for the second quarter of fiscal 2005. Operating income for the quarter just ended was $383,000 versus $1.5 million for the prior year quarter. Net income for the quarter just ended was $398,000, or 5 cents per basic and fully diluted share, compared to net income of $949,000, or 12 cents per basic and fully diluted share in the comparable quarter of fiscal 2005. Second quarter results were affected by transition costs associated with hiring a new chief executive officer, annual tradeshows, and non-cash stock option compensation expense.
Wataire Industries Shareholders Update
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Jan. 31, 2006 (PRIMEZONE) — As per Wataire Industries Inc.'s (Pink Sheets:WTAF) press release dated January 17,2006 regarding a proposed forward one for two stock split, all documented shareholders of Wataire Industries have been sent shareholders proxies. As stated in the release, the proposed stock split is subject to shareholder approval.
Lahey Clinic Medical Center is Latest Hospital to Select Mediware's MediMAR and MediCOE Solutions
LENEXA, Kan., Jan. 31, 2006 (PRIMEZONE) — Mediware Information Systems (Nasdaq:MEDW) today announced that Lahey Clinic Medical Center of Burlington, MA., will expand its long-term relationship with Mediware and implement MediMAR(r) and MediCOE(tm) at its 293-bed hospital facility.
Novo Nordisk A/S: Director/PDMR Shareholding
BAGSVAERD, Denmark, Jan. 31, 2006 (PRIMEZONE) — In accordance with Section 28a of the Danish Securities Trading Act, Novo Nordisk is required on a daily basis to publish trading in Novo Nordisk shares by the company's board members, executives and their associated persons as reported by those persons to Novo Nordisk.
The Nomination Committee Proposes Seven Members to Metso Board of Directors
HELSINKI, Finland, Jan. 31, 2006 (PRIMEZONE) — The Nomination Committee established by the Metso Annual General Meeting on April 4, 2005, proposes to the next Annual General Meeting, which is planned to be held on April 4, 2006, that the number of board members be increased from six to seven. The Committee proposes Christer Gardell, Managing Partner of Cevian Capital, and Professor Yrjo Neuvo be elected as new members of the Metso Board.
Southeast 2006 SuperCommunity Bank Conference, February 6th and 7th
ATLANTA, Jan. 30, 2006 (PRIMEZONE) — The Southeast SuperCommunity Bank Conference will be held in Atlanta on February 6th and 7th. The Conference is sponsored jointly by twenty-six community banks, presenting to an audience of institutional investors, high net-worth individuals and analysts from leading investment banking firms.