Metso Corporation's Interim Review, January 1 — March 31, 2006: Strong Order Backlog and Profit Performance Continued in First Quarter
HELSINKI, Finland, April 28, 2006 (PRIMEZONE) — A news conference will be held today on April 28, 2006 at 1:30 p.m. in Finnish and at 3:00 p.m. in English at Metso's Corporate Office, Fabianinkatu 9 A, Helsinki, Finland.
SmallCap Sentinel: The Coming Out Party for Cancer Drugs
IRVINE, Calif., April 28, 2006 (PRIMEZONE) –"Companies developing drugs and treatments within the cancer field are showcasing their findings with public presentations to the most important of audiences,"stated SmallCap Sentinel analyst D.R. Clark."It's a critical part of the treatment development process for companies to bring their candidates to the scientific community."
eNucleus Provides Update on its 10K Filing
CHICAGO, April 28, 2006 (PRIMEZONE) — eNucleus, Inc. (OTCBB:ENUI) today provided a further update on its 10K filing. The company is in the process of completing the filing and anticipates filing shortly.
Northrop Grumman Appoints Joe G. Taylor and George J. Batsakis as Vice Presidents of Tactical Systems
RESTON, Va., April 28, 2006 (PRIMEZONE) — Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has named Joe G. Taylor and George J. Batsakis as vice presidents of the Tactical Systems Division, a business unit in the company's Mission Systems sector. They will report to Kelley Zelickson, the Tactical Systems Division vice president and general manager.
Microsemi Corporation Closes Acquisition of Advanced Power Technology
IRVINE, Calif., April 28, 2006 (PRIMEZONE) — Microsemi Corporation (Nasdaq:MSCC) announced today that it has finalized its acquisition of Advanced Power Technology (Nasdaq:APTI) in a combined stock and cash transaction. With this acquisition, Microsemi provides customers with a broader range of high-performance analog, high reliability and RF products.
Bexil Corporation Announces Consummation of York Sale and Payment Date of Special Dividend
NEW YORK, April 28, 2006 (PRIMEZONE) — Bexil Corporation (AMEX:BXL) announced today that it had consummated the sale of its 50% interest in privately held York Insurance Services Group, Inc. to a newly formed entity controlled by a private equity fund and certain other investors for approximately $39 million in cash.
Stonebridge Closes First M.O.U.
HOUSTON, April 28, 2006 (PRIMEZONE) — Stonebridge Resources Exploration, Ltd. (Pink Sheets:SBRX) has executed its first Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Christian Operating Company for the acquisition of 50% of Christian's No. 4 Port Arthur asset. The MOU with Christian Operating is the first of several acquisitions undertaken by Stonebridge in an effort to attain revenue producing oil and gas assets.
China Gold Corp. Announces Five for One Forward Stock Split
GUANG NING, China, April 28, 2006 (PRIMEZONE) — China Gold Corp. (Pink Sheets:CGDC) is a Nevada Corporation, engaged in gold and minerals exploration and development of gold and mineral properties in China. The company is pleased to announce today that the board of directors has approved a five-for-one forward stock split. The record date for the forward stock split is to be effective closing Friday, May 12, 2006. Stockholders of the record date will be entitled to four additional shares of common stock for each share of common stock held on that date.
Sage Global Solutions, Inc. Signs Letter of Intent to Acquire RJC Insurance Services
IRVINE, Calif., April 28, 2006 (PRIMEZONE) — Sage Global Solutions, Inc. (Pink Sheets:SGGL) announced today that it has signed a Letter of Intent to acquire RJC Insurance Services, a full service commercial lines insurance agency.
Scott Kays Will Appear on'Corporate Strategies With Tim Connolly'Sunday, April 30, 2006
HOUSTON, April 28, 2006 (PRIMEZONE) — Scott Kays will appear on"Corporate Strategies with Tim Connolly", Sunday, April 30, 2006 at 9:00 pm ET. Scott Kays, CFP(r) is the author of Five Key Lessons from Top Money Managers, and Achieving Your Financial Potential. In 1985, Kays founded Kays Financial Advisory Corporation, an Atlanta-based money management firm with approximately $100 million in client assets. He has written numerous financial articles and given financial talks for NAIC, IBM, AT&T, and BellSouth. He has been quoted in the New York Times, Washington Post, Investor's Business Daily, Bloomberg Personal Wealth, Journal of Financial Planning, and Money magazine. He appears regularly on CNBC's"Closing Bell,"Fox News Channel's"Your World With Neil Cavuto"and"Forbes on Fox."Kays earned a B.S. in Industrial Management from the Georgia Institute of Technology. He is also a member of MENSA (the national high-IQ society), Gamma Beta Phi National Honorary Fraternity, and the Financial Planning Association. Emerge Capital Corp. (OTCBB:EMGC) is the lead sponsor of The Corporate Strategies Business Talk Radio Show. Previous guests of the show have included U.S. Senator John McCain, former SEC Chairman Arthur Levitt, Enterprise Products CEO Dan Duncan, Celgene's CEO John Jackson, Landry's CEO Tilman Fertitta, Mario Gabelli, former Compaq CEO Eckard Pfeiffer, Money Manager Louis Navellier, and many others. The Business Talk Radio and Cable Radio Network Show may be heard on KSEV AM 700 in Houston, Texas, WGCH AM 1490 in Greenwich, Connecticut, WSBR AM 740 in Boca Raton, Florida, and on over 400 affiliate stations nationwide listed at CRN1 www.cableradionetwork.com, or on the Internet at www.businesstalkradio.net. This hour of"Corporate Strategies with Tim Connolly"is hosted by Tim Connolly of Corporate Strategies Merchant Bankers (www.corporate-strategies.net). Noted Economist Mike King of Princeton Research provides live technical analysis for the show.
Harsco Promotes Gerson as Chief Information Officer
HARRISBURG, Pa., April 28, 2006 (PRIMEZONE) — Worldwide industrial services and products company Harsco Corporation (NYSE:HSC) announced today that Scott H. Gerson has been promoted to the position of Vice President and Chief Information Officer of the Company effective May 1, 2006.
Idea Sports Entertainment Group, Inc. Announces Approval of Name Change and Reverse Stock Split
DALLAS, April 28, 2006 (PRIMEZONE) — Idea Sports Entertainment Group, Inc. (OTCBB:ISPOE) announced today that it will effectuate a name change and a 1 for 200 reverse split of its outstanding shares of common stock. The effective date for the reverse stock split will be May 15, 2006, without any further action on the part of the Company or its stockholders. The Company's common stock will be converted into new common stock based upon the 1 for 200 conversion ratio. In addition, on the effective date, the Company's name will change to HealthSport, Inc.
GL Energy&Exploration Board Approves Reverse Stock Split
HOLLYWOOD, April 28, 2006 (PRIMEZONE) — GL Energy&Exploration, Inc. (OTCBB:GEEX) announced today that on April 21, 2006, its Board of Directors approved and authorized for submission to stockholders for approval, an amendment to its certificate of incorporation to provide for a 1-for-74 reverse split of its outstanding common stock. In March 2006, GL Energy's Board approved and authorized for submission to its stockholders for approval, an amendment to its certificate of incorporation to provide for (i) a 1-for-35 reverse split of its outstanding common stock and (ii) changing its name to"American Southwest Music Distribution, Inc."Prior to submission to the stockholders, the Board deemed it advisable to increase the size of the reverse split. Upon consummation of the 1-for 74 reverse split, GL Energy will have approximately 8,978,136 shares of common stock issued and outstanding
Delta Signs Sponsorship With Atlanta Braves Star Jeff Francoeur
ATLANTA, April 28, 2006 (PRIMEZONE) — Atlanta Braves star Jeff Francoeur had a dramatic takeoff during his rookie season last year, so it is natural that Delta Air Lines, a team partner, today announced a multi-level sponsorship agreement with the Atlanta native. The multi-year agreement includes promotional appearances, involvement in community outreach programs and participation in the airline's new marketing campaign.
PracticeXpert Reports 2005 Year End Results
LOS ANGELES, April 28, 2006 (PRIMEZONE) — PracticeXpert, Inc. (OTCBB:PXPT), today announced its results for the twelve month period ended December 31, 2005.
Medical Devices Industry Leader Anthony Viscogliosi to Give Sunday's Commencement Speech at University of Michigan-Dearborn
NEW YORK, April 28, 2006 (PRIMEZONE) — University of Michigan- Dearborn 1984 graduate Anthony Viscogliosi will address the issue of leadership during the school's graduation ceremony this Sunday.
