Jan 02
2015 |
New Year, New Rules: A Look At Laws Going Into Effect In 2015 |
| New laws include banning leaf blowers, redefining "milk," and dining with dogs |
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Jan 02
2015 |
Wuyue E-commerce Kicks Off Worldwide Agents and Suppliers Recruiting Work |
| SHENZHEN, China, Jan. 1, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Wuyue E-commerce kicks off its worldwide agents and suppliers recruiting work on January 1, 2015, with a goal of building a network of 300 product suppliers and 50,000 agents within one year. The company is dedicated to building a start-up... |
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Jan 01
2015 |
Egypt Hearing in Al-Jazeera Case Lasts Minutes |
| Appeal hearing for 3 Al-Jazeera English journalists imprisoned in Egypt lasts only minutes |
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Jan 01
2015 |
36 Killed, 47 Injured in Shanghai Stampede |
| 36 killed, 47 injured in stampede at New Year's event on historic Bund waterfront |
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Jan 01
2015 |
9 Top Political Gaffes of 2014 |
| there was no shortage of cringe-worthy political screw-ups this year. From Hillary Clinton???s ???dead broke??? gaffe to John Boehner???s ???blank agenda,??? here are nine of them. |
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Jan 01
2015 |
AirAsia Search Area Doubled as Hunt Enters Fourth Day |
| Searchers today doubled the area of the Java Sea that is being scanned in the hunt for the wreckage of AirAsia Flight QZ 8501. |
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Jan 01
2015 |
World Welcomes 2015: Witness the Globe's Biggest Spectaculars |
| Even North Korea had a blast as 2015 dawned. |
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Jan 01
2015 |
Eguana to Issue $314,000 Flow-Through Exchangeable LP Units; Increases Size of Previously Announced Private Placement of Common Shares and Warrants |
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CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwired - Dec. 31, 2014) - Eguana Technologies Inc. (TSX VENTURE:EGT) ("Eguana" or the "Company"), a leading supplier of power conversion solutions for battery based energy storage systems, announced today that it is raising $314,000 by way of a private placement (the "Private Placement") of limited partnership units ("LP Units") of its subsidiary EGT Markets Limited Partnership ("Partnership") at a price of $1,000 per LP Unit. The Company has the right to acquire the LP Units in exchange for common shares of Eguana ("Common Shares") after December 31, 2014, at an exchange ratio of 3,030 Common Shares for one LP Unit, which would result in an effective exchange price of $0.33 per Common Share. |
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Jan 01
2015 |
Quia Announces Convertible Debenture Holders Consent to Interest Payment Deferral |
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TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - Dec. 31, 2014) - Quia Resources Inc. ("Quia" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE:QIA) announces that the holders of the Company's secured convertible debenture (see press release dated June 4th, 2014, for a full description of the terms of the debentures) have agreed to defer until June 30, 2015, the first interest installment in the aggregate amount of $25,843.09 worth of Common Shares of the Company originally issuable on December 31, 2014. |
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Jan 01
2015 |
North American Tungsten Extends Loan Agreement With Callidus Capital Corporation |
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VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwired - Dec. 31, 2014) - North American Tungsten Corporation Ltd. (TSX VENTURE:NTC) ("NTC" or the "Company") announces an amendment to the $11.0 million loan (the "Callidus Loan") with Callidus Capital Corporation ("Callidus") dated May 15, 2014. The amendment includes additional proceeds of $3.65 million and an extension of the repayment date for the loan balance to May 31, 2016. The Callidus Loan remains repayable on demand and bears interest at 18% per annum with interest payable monthly. Principal repayments of $150,000 per month will continue, with the remaining balance due at maturity. The Callidus Loan is secured by a first charge over substantially all assets of the Company, excluding the Mactung Project and all mining and mineral leases, claims and tenures related thereto. |
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Jan 01
2015 |
Prospero Announces $185,000 Convertible Loan |
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Jan 01
2015 |
Harte Gold Announces Closing of Second Tranche Under Private Placement |
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TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - Dec. 31, 2014) - HARTE GOLD CORP. ("Harte Gold") (TSX:HRT)(FRANKFURT:H4O) has raised gross proceeds of $706,480 including $27,000 pursuant to the closing today (previous closing December 24, 2014) of a non-brokered private placement of up to 5,000,000 Units priced at $0.05 and 12,500,000 Flow-Through Units priced at $0.06 for gross proceeds of up to $1,000,000. A total of 5,000,000 Units are available subject to early closing, until January 23, 2015. |
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Jan 01
2015 |
SGOCO Group, Ltd. Announces Sale of SGOCO (Fujian) Electronic Co., Ltd. |
| HONG KONG, Dec. 31, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- SGOCO Group, Ltd. (Nasdaq: SGOC) ("SGOCO" or the "Company"), a company focused on product design, distribution and brand development in display products, today announced the sale of 100% of the equity of SGOCO (Fujian) Electronic Co., Ltd. ("Sgoco... |
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Jan 01
2015 |
Beijing Court Rules in Favor of eLong in Dispute with Qunar |
| BEIJING, Dec. 31, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- eLong, Inc. (NASDAQ: LONG), released the following update on its legal dispute with Qunar:
On December 26, 2014, the Beijing First Intermediate Court (the "Court") issued its written judgment (the "Judgment") in the contract dispute between an... |
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Jan 01
2015 |
Systemax's Global Industrial Business Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire North American Business-to-Business MRO Supplier |
| PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y., Dec. 31, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Systemax Inc. (NYSE: SYX) today announced that its Industrial Products Group (www.globalindustrial.com) has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the Plant Equipment Group ("PEG"), a business-to-business direct marketer of... |
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Jan 01
2015 |
Wholly Guacamole® Brand Reaches 1 Millionth Fan Milestone |
| FORT WORTH, Texas, Dec. 31, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- The makers of the Wholly Guacamole® brand, America's No. 1 selling branded pre-made refrigerated guacamole, is celebrating a first this week as the brand reaches the one millionth fan milestone on its Facebook fan page. To... |
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Jan 01
2015 |
SmartenFit (Health and Fitness) App Release |
| SAN DIEGO, Jan. 1, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Available today, the SmartenFit app is a research-based healthy eating and fitness app that provides a holistic approach to wellness. The goal of SmartenFit is to help users adopt a sustainable healthy lifestyle –... |
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Jan 01
2015 |
Zim's Max-Freeze Sponsor of New Year's Race Los Angeles |
| Samples of popular pain relief gel to be distributed to runners at finish lines of races. |
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Jan 01
2015 |
Impact Plus Signed a Partnership Agreement with WILEY |
| Impact Plus Signed a Partnership Agreement with WILEY. |
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Jan 01
2015 |
Galvanometer, scan head maker Nutfield Technology grows into new space, hires new COO |
| Nutfield Technology, the leading provider of mirror galvanometer and scan head technology has named Rick Colonna as their new director of sales. |
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Jan 01
2015 |
Award-winning EYES IN Magazine Releases New Year's Edition 39 |
| EYES IN™ Magazine Editor-in-Chief Vivian Van Dijk is pleased to share innovations from a variety of fields, including the Arts, Culture, Fashion, Film and Business. Ad-free EYES IN™ Magazine Digital Edition 39 launches the New Year with an eye for innovation. |
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Jan 01
2015 |
Weather Hampers AirAsia Jet Crash Recovery Efforts |
| Recovery efforts resumed for AirAsia Flight QZ 8501 in the Java Sea. |
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Jan 01
2015 |
Protests Prompt Increased Security Ahead of New Year's Eve Parties |
| Increased police patrols and extra National Guard troops have been called in to New York in preparation for any protests that may int interrupt tonight's celebrations. |
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Jan 01
2015 |
What These New Year's Fireworks Look Like From 1,000 Feet |
| Sydney was among the first to celebrate New Year's 2015 and the city's spectacular fireworks was caught on video by a drone at 1,000 feet. |
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Jan 01
2015 |
US Warns of Threats to Media From Sony Hackers |
| Federal authorities predict even more private and potentially embarrassing information from inside Sony Pictures could be made public. |
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Jan 01
2015 |
DIVERGENT Energy Services Corp.: Amendments to 10% Secured, Subordinated Debentures |
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Jan 01
2015 |
Verisante Technology, Inc. Announced Non-Brokered Private Placement and Year End Operational Update |
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VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwired - Dec. 31, 2014) - Verisante Technology, Inc. (TSX VENTURE:VRS)(OTCQX:VRSEF) (the "Company" or "Verisante"), a leader in cancer detection technology, today announced it has closed a non-brokered private placement of 3,888,889 common shares at a price of $0.09 per share for gross proceeds of $350,000. |
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Jan 01
2015 |
National Labor Relations Board Agrees; FairPoint Acting In Good Faith |
| CHARLOTTE, N.C., Dec. 31, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- FairPoint Communications, Inc. (Nasdaq: FRP), a leading communications provider, today announced that it had received the official ruling of Region 1 of the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) rejecting entirely charges by the... |
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Jan 01
2015 |
Audio Precision Transitions Ownership |
| BEAVERTON, Ore., Dec. 31, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Audio Precision, the recognized standard in audio test, announced today the transition of company ownership from majority shareholder Bruce Hofer to AP's leadership team. Mr. Hofer will continue to apply his expertise as principal hardware... |
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Jan 01
2015 |
UL Warns of Counterfeit UL Mark on LED Lamps |
| NORTHBROOK, Ill., Dec. 31, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- The following is a notification from UL that the LED lamps identified below bear a counterfeit UL Mark. The LED lamps have not been evaluated by UL to the appropriate Standards for Safety and it is unknown if these LED lamps comply... |
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Jan 01
2015 |
UL Warns of Counterfeit UL Mark on Power Supply |
| NORTHBROOK, Ill., Dec. 31, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- The following is a notification from UL that the power supply identified below bears a counterfeit UL Mark. The power supply has not been evaluated by UL to the appropriate Standards for Safety and it is unknown if this power supply complies... |
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Jan 01
2015 |
Remy International, Inc. Announces Shareholder Approval and Closing of Proposed Merger Agreement |
| PENDLETON, Ind., Dec. 31, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Remy International, Inc. (NASDAQ: REMY) today announced the completion of the transactions pursuant to the previously announced merger agreement among Remy International, Inc. ("Old Remy"), Fidelity National Financial, Inc. ("FNF"), New... |
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Dec 31
2014 |
AEE will Participate in the 2015 CES Show |
| SHENZHEN, China, Dec. 31, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2015 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) will be held on 6th January at the Las Vegas Convention Center, Nevada. AEE's booth will be located in South Hall 3, 30537.
International CES, more commonly known as... |
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Dec 31
2014 |
Canada Police: 9 Dead in 3 Crime Scenes |
| Canada police: 9 dead in 3 separate Edmonton-area crime scenes |
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Dec 31
2014 |
Leading Theories on What Caused AirAsia Plane to Go Down |
| The prospect that some kind of small explosion caused AirAsia flight QZ8501 to crash is one of the most plausible theories, an aviation expert told ABC News. |
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Dec 31
2014 |
Parenting Stories That Warmed - and Broke - Our Hearts in 2014 |
| Tissues would be a good idea. |
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Dec 31
2014 |
Transgender Teen's Reported Suicide Note Goes Viral |
| A note reportedly left by a teen asking that her death expose the problems transgender people suffer has been cited by an Ohio official and prompted a police probe. |
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Dec 31
2014 |
Additional Bodies Recovered From AirAsia Jet Crash |
| Retrieval efforts resumed for AirAsia Flight QZ 8501 in the Java Sea. |
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Dec 31
2014 |
Comstock Metals Announces Debt Settlement Agreement |
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VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwired - Dec. 30, 2014) - Comstock Metals Ltd. (TSX VENTURE:CSL) ("Comstock" or "the Company") is pleased to announce that it intends to settle an aggregate of $484,000 of indebtedness through the issuance of an aggregate of 8,066,667 common shares at a deemed price of $0.06 per common share. The transaction remains subject to TSX Venture Exchange approval. All common shares issued pursuant to the transaction will be subject to a hold period of four months and one day from the date of issuance. |
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Dec 31
2014 |
Peregrine Completes $2.19 Million Private Placement |
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VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwired - Dec. 30, 2014) - Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine" or "Company") (TSX:PGD) is pleased to announce that further to its press release of December 22, 2014, the Company has completed its non-brokered private placement of 10,441,189 common shares at a price of $0.21 per share for gross proceeds of $2,192,649 (the "Placement"). The common shares issued under the Placement were sold on a "flow-through" basis pursuant to the Income Tax Act (Canada) and purchased by institutional investors and certain directors of the Company. The common shares issued under the Placement are subject to a six-month hold period that expires on July 1, 2015. Peregrine paid a cash finder's fee of $128,472 in connection with Placement proceeds from placees introduced by Secutor Capital Management Corp., an Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada member firm. |
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