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Articles from Business Wire (December 31, 2008)

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$54 Million: Maryland Fly Ash, Class Action Settlement Wins Court Approval. 353
2008 U.S. Music Purchases Exceed 1.5 Billion; Growth in Overall Music Purchases Exceeds 10%. 1231
A Clarification Statement from Alex Dudley, Vice President, Public Relations, Time Warner Cable Regarding Current Dispute with Viacom. Correction notice 84
A.M. Best Affirms Ratings of CIGNA Life Insurance New Zealand Limited. 393
ACA Demands Viacom Pull Inaccurate Crawl Immediately. 645
Acacia Subsidiary Enters into a Settlement and License Agreement with Hewlett-Packard. 282
Acacia Subsidiary Enters into License Agreement with Datatrac. 306
Acacia Subsidiary Enters into Settlement and License Agreement with Oce. 287
Acxiom Lands on "Hot List" for Background Screening Services. Company overview 355
AICPA Applauds SEC Staff Recommendation Against the Suspension of Fair Value Accounting. 204
Akorn-Strides, LLC Announces FDA Approvals for Sterile Vancomycin HCl USP, 500 mg/Vial; 1 g/Vial and Sterile Vancomycin HCl USP, 5 g/Vial Pharmacy Bulk Package. 925
Allied Capital Announces Amendments to Revolving Credit Facility and Private Notes. 721
American Scientific Resources Inc. Looks Back on CEO's Accomplishments. 529
American Tower to Speak at the Citi 19th Annual Entertainment, Media and Telecommunications Conference. Conference news 117
Amtech to Present at 2009 Needham Growth Stock Conference. Conference news 435
Apollo Gold Announces Completion of Private Placement. 525
Aqua America PA Subsidiary Acquires Emlenton Water Company. 463
At One Year Anniversary, magicJack Inventor Dan Borislow Addresses Industry. Company overview 1541
Atlantic Tele-Network's Commnet Subsidiary Acquires Nevada Wireless Operations. 965
Aura's CEO Releases End of the Year Letter to Shareholders. 290
Baby-Boomers Find Help Qualifying for California Health Insurance with UK Neurosurgeon, Sim Farar. 368
Ballantyne Expands Digital Cinema Distribution Footprint into Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia. 350
BEO Bancorp Directors Vote to Conserve Capital and Build Reserves. 451
Black Box Corporation Executives to Present at Needham Growth Conference. Conference news 546
Calvert Launches Government Fund. 533
Census Bureau Daily Feature for Wednesday, December 31: New Year's Eve. 234
Centene Corporation Receives Termination Notice Relating to New Jersey Transaction; No Effect on South Carolina Transaction. 459
CIGNA Announces Appearance at the JP Morgan 27th Annual Healthcare Conference. Conference news 191
CIS Was Awarded HP Software and Solutions Business Partner of the Year 2008 for the Third Time! 364
Citi Completes Sale of Citigroup Global Services Limited. 233
Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC Files Class Action Lawsuit Against SouthWest Water Co. 657
Community Partners Bancorp Announces Preliminary Approval for Participation in the U.S. Treasury's Capital Purchase Program. 418
Converted Organics Inc. Increases Staff at Woodbridge, NJ Manufacturing Facility in Preparation for 2009 Season. 861
Cornerstone Funds Announce Continuing Monthly Distributions for 2009. 986
CreditCards.com: Weekly Credit Card Rate Report. 400
Day Software Announces Sale of UK Subsidiary MarketingNet Ltd. 459
Del Global Technologies Announces Suspension of Stock Repurchase Program. 416
Dell Globalizes Business Groups around Major Customer Segments. 863
Digi International to Present at Needham's 11th Annual Growth Stock Conference on January 6, 2009. Conference news 219
DWS Global High Income Fund, Inc. Announces Special Distribution. Financial report 407
Eaton Vance Completes Acquisition of Tax Advantaged Bond Strategies Business of M.D. Sass. 320
Eaton Vance Insured Municipal Bond Funds Declare Monthly Distributions. 195
Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trusts Declare Monthly Distributions. 210
Eclipsys Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire Premise, Patient Flow Solutions Leader. 399
eMagin Named to Deloitte's 2008 Technology Fast 500. 445
Energas Begins Texas Development Project. 234
Evans Bancorp Acquires Suchak Data Systems, Inc. 596
Every37.com Launches Major Campaign to Curb Drunk Driving in Sacramento County. 452
F-Secure Protects Against "SMS Curse of Silence". 526
Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco Releases November 2008 Cost of Funds Index. 513
FINRA and FINRA Foundation Protect Seniors from Investment Fraud, Help Military Save for Future. 1023
First Bancshares, Inc. Reports Increase in Its Provision for Loan Losses and Tax Provision on Cashing out BOLI. 981
First Banks, Inc. Receives Approval and Funding for Participation in the U.S. Treasury Capital Purchase Program. 837
First Perry Bancorp, Inc. and HNB Bancorp, Inc. Complete Consolidation to Form Riverview Financial Corporation. 376
First Regional Bancorp Honors Jack A. Sweeney as Founder and Chairman Emeritus, Announces Board Changes; Appoints Gary M. Horgan as New Chairman. 544
Fitch Affirms Allied Capital's IDR at 'BBB'; Outlook Negative. 606
Fitch Affirms and Withdraws Hormel's IDR at 'A'. 193
Fitch Places Short-Term IDRs of Dow Chemical and Rohm & Haas on Watch Negative. 461
Fitch Rates Fifth Third Bancorp's Pfd 'A-' Issued Under Treasury Capital Purchase Program. 155
Fitch Rates Perry Global Funding Ltd's Liquidity Purchase Advances 'AA-'. 265
Fitch Rates Washington's $400MM GO Bonds 'AA'; Outlook to Stable from Positive. 961
Fitch SMARTView: 52 U.S. CMBS Deals Placed 'Under Analysis'. 298
Fitch Upgrades National City to 'A+'; Affirms PNC at 'A+' on Merger Completion. 1004
Fitch Upgrades San Jose-Santa Clara Clean Water Finance Authority, California Revs to 'AA+'. 888
Gilat Announces the Signing of New Agreements with Colombian Ministry of Communications. 764
Global High Income Fund Inc. -- Distribution Characteristics for December 2008 and Updated Revised Distribution Characteristics for Earlier Months in 2008. 698
Globaltel Media Launches Pre-Release of Cherple. 396
Gold Reserve Delivers Injunction Motion; Extends Separation Time under Rights Plan. 906
GoTrybe Donates Program to TN Schools, Helps Youth Get Fit. 837
Gramercy Capital Corp. Elects to Retain Capital. 370
Green Bankshares Expects Fourth Quarter Loss. Financial report 928
Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, Inc. Extends Agreement with McDonald's[R] to Offer Newman's Own[R] Organics Coffee in New England & Albany, New York. 758
GroundFloor Media Receives Top Honors in New Media and Media Relations at Colorado Healthcare Communicators 2008 Annual Awards. 605
Guess?, Inc. Announces Participation at the 11th Annual Needham Growth Stock Conference. Conference news 170
Halter USX China Index Announces 2008 Results and Adds New Constituents. 1386
Hands Free Texting, E-mail, and Internet Search Services - License Plate Messaging. 467
Happy News Release Resolutions to Kick Off Business Wire's Award Winning Webinars in 2009. 570
Hecla Amends Loan Agreement. 536
Hercules Technology Announces Estimated Taxable Income Spillover for Distribution in 2009 and Review of Its Dividend Distribution Policy. 915
iCAD announces availability of its SecondLook Digital with Agfa HealthCare's Computed Radiography Systems in Europe. 703
IMPAX Sued Based on ANDA for Generic Doryx[R]. 597
Indiana Business Bancorp Reports Third Quarter Growth and Results of Operations. Financial report 636
Infosys Technologies to Announce Third Quarter Results on January 13, 2009. Financial report 1027
Integrative Therapeutics, Inc. and AANP select Residency Sites for STAIR Program. 321
Invacare Corporation Announces New Senior Vice President and General Counsel. 351
Janus Finalizes Deal to Purchase Additional Stake in Perkins, Wolf, McDonnell and Company, LLC. 839
JED Oil Inc. Files Fourth Default Status Report and Announces Closing of Asset Sale. 469
JMAR Reveals Significant Purity Differences among Leading Brands of Bottled Water. 701
Judy Chu: 3rd Quarter 2008 Gas Use Declined 6.1%; Diesel Use Dropped 10.4%. 513
K12 Inc. to Voluntarily Delist from NYSE Arca. 284
King Pharmaceuticals Provides Update on EMBEDA[TM] NDA Review. 425
Leap Announces Participation in the 2009 Citi Global Entertainment, Media and Telecommunications Conference. Conference news 221
Lee Enterprises Receives Notice of Non-Compliance with NYSE Listing Standard. 553
Life Technologies to Present at the 27th Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference. Conference news 216
Manhattan Bancorp Announces the Receipt of $13.7 Million in Additional Capital. 794
Masonite International Inc. Extends Forbearance Agreements with Holders of a Majority of Its Notes and with Lenders. 648
Memorandum of Understanding Solidifies Global Health Diplomacy Efforts Between the U.S. Public Health Service and SOUTHCOM. 522
Merlin International Introduces Executive Position to Technology Systems Division. 369
Metzger Associates Promotes Lisa Metzger to Vice President. 207
MFS Releases Closed-End Fund Income Distribution Sources for Certain Funds. 407
Military Order of the Purple Heart Supports New Initiative for Veterans. 289
MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc. to Broadcast Review of First Quarter 2009 Results over the Internet. 578
Navistar Posts Near Record Fiscal 2008 Earnings Excluding Asset Impairment Charges, Despite Weak Truck Market. Financial report 1444
NCKU Professor Awarded with Outstanding Scholar Awards. 650
Neonode Announces Completion of Restructuring and Financing Transactions. 727
New Cumberland Retiree Wins $1 Million from Dollar General. 415
New York Community Bancorp, Inc. Receives Preliminary Approval to Participate in the U.S. Treasury's Capital Purchase Program. 364
Nexxus Lighting Announces Senior Management Changes. 680
Non-Profit Puts Manning Marching Band Over the Top. 604
NovaBay Pharmaceuticals (NBY) Plans to Consolidate Its Stock Listing on the American Stock Exchange (AMEX). 744
NXP Announces Appointment of Richard L. Clemmer as CEO. 558
Obesity Comes With a Price Tag. 1001
Ocean Downs Racetrack, Cambridge Turf Club Suspend Simulcast Wagering. 209
Olin Declares Force Majeure for Product Shipments from Henderson, Nevada, Santa Fe Springs, California and Tracy, California. 154
Origin Agritech Limited Announces Change in Board of Directors and co-Chief Executive Officer Status. 836
Pass Labs Shows Radical SR1 Speaker System, Bringing Audiophile Edge to Deluxe Listening. 321
Phoenix and Swiss Re Enter Reinsurance Agreement. 710
Pioneer Diversified High Income Trust (AMEX: HNW). 221
Pro-Pharmaceuticals Provides Year-End Update. 750
Property Investors Ventures, Inc. (PIVV.PK) Announces Name Change. 542
Reliant Energy Closes on Previously Announced Sale of Northeastern Marketing Assets to Hess Corporation. 135
Revionics Markdown Optimization Module Provides Relief for Retailers with Excess Holiday Inventory. 374
Ruby Tuesday, Inc. Announces Second Quarter FY 2009 Earnings Conference Call on the Internet. 80
Ruth's Hospitality Group Inc. Announces Departure of Thomas E. O'Keefe. 210
SCANA Corporation Announces the Upsizing and Pricing of Common Stock Offering. 330
Schaeffer's Street Stories: Bullish Bets Build on BP plc in Hopes of a Rally. 99
Schaeffer's Street Stories: Options Traders Shrug off The Boeing Company's Turbulent Year. 134
Schaeffer's Street Stories: Starbucks Corporation Continues to Lose Steam. 128
ShapeWriter Publishes Award Winning Software On Multiple Mobile and PC Platforms. 396
Speedway Motorsports Completes Purchase of Kentucky Speedway. 570
Statement from Glenn Britt, President & CEO, Time Warner Cable Regarding Viacom's Threats to Pull MTV Networks from Time Warner Cable Customers. 435
Steve Wozniak to Appear with Axiotron at Macworld. 553
Strategic Global Income Fund, Inc. -- Distribution Characteristics for December 2008. 474
TCF Bank Arizona Announces the "$50 FREE and Easy" Campaign. 265
TCF Bank Colorado Announces the "$50 FREE and Easy" Campaign. 265
TCF Bank Michigan Announces the "$50 FREE and Easy" Campaign. 266
TCF Bank Minnesota Announces the "$50 FREE and Easy" Campaign. 259
TCF Inventory Finance, Inc. Assumes Floorplan Financing Programs. 339
TDVision Systems To Show World's First and Only 3D/2D Compatible Full HD Stereoscopic Broadcast and Blu-Ray[TM] Format at 2009 Consumer Electronics Show. 594
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Turn 25 and Kick off 2009 with Year-Long Shell-ebration. Website overview 753
The Asia Tigers Fund, Inc. Announces Filing of Annual Report to Stockholders on Form N-CSR. 319
The Century Council Educates Students on Keeping Safe This Holiday Season. Company overview 517
Third Century Bancorp Announces Completion of 5% Repurchase of Shares. 265
Times Square, New Year's Eve, Broadcast Live on the Internet. 375
Top Cardiac Center in Illinois Implements ZOLL AutoPulse. 803
Top-Grossing Films and Publisher Successes Mark 2008 as Year of the Pulps. 435
Toreador Notified by Petrol Ofisi of Claims of Changes in Conditions in Black Sea Asset and Agrees to Meeting to Resolve Issues. 325
TurboChef's Stockholders Approve Merger with Middleby. 477
Two Teens with Lupus Win Spots in the Rose Parade with Kaiser Permanente. 521
Validus Holdings, Ltd. to Participate in the Merrill Lynch Reinsurance Renewals Conference Call on January 5, 2009. 183
Verizon Wireless Installs New Digital New Cell Site near I-4 Corridor in Central Florida. 813
Verso Announces Changes in Board of Directors. 274
Viejas Casino Winner Gives Back for the Holidays. 352
Vitesse Reports Fiscal 2008 Year End Results. Financial report 908
W2007 Grace Acquisition I, Inc. Fourth Quarter 2008 Dividends. 88
WebFinancial Corp Stockholders Approve Merger into WebFinancial L.P. -- Completes Conversion from a Corporation to a Limited Partnership and Business Combination with Steel Partners II, L.P. 439
Windstream President and Chief Executive Officer Jeff Gardner to Speak at Citigroup Conference. Conference news 124
Worlds.com Sues NCSoft for Infringing Key Virtual Worlds Patent. 816
www.ONN.tv Options Cocktail: The Year That WasO. 274
www.ONN.tv Reports: Reflecting on the Wild Ride of 2008. 182
Zacks Bull & Bear of the Day Highlights: ConocoPhillips, American Axle, Vale do Rio Doce, BHP Billiton and Xilinx. 1145
Zacks Releases Four Powerful "Buy" Stocks: Hanger Orthopedic Group, Archer-Daniels-Midland, Schweitzer-Mauduit International and MasTec. 684

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