Feb 12
2013 |
OpEd: State of the Union Is Mixed |
| The current state of the union is mixed. While we are a great country, the largest economy, and the world's leading democracy, we face serious challenges that threaten our collective future. Chief among these is our nation's deteriorating financial condition and longer-range fiscal outlook. The plain and simple truth is that if our elected officials do not take steps to put our nation's finances in order, everyone will suffer to differing degrees over time.
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Feb 12
2013 |
7 Things Obama Always Says at the State of the Union |
| State of the Union speeches aren't too complicated.
Notorious as wish lists, they generally include sweeping benedictions of America's prowess, plus lots of ideas for things that may or may not happen. Tonight, Democrats will busily stand and sit and stand again, cheering President Obama's exhortations and admonitions, while Republicans (who control the House) sit stony-faced, resolute, and opposed. When cameras pan over GOP lawmakers, the reality of partisan politics will be brought back to light.
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Feb 12
2013 |
Fort Hood Hero Says Obama 'Betrayed' Victims |
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Feb 12
2013 |
Korean Consortium Provides Phase 2 Funding Commitment, Baja Interest in MMB Adjusted to 26.2 Percent |
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VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Feb. 12, 2013) - Baja Mining Corp. (the "Company") (TSX:BAJ)(OTCQB:BAJFF) is pleased to announce that on behalf of the Korean Consortium, Korea Resources Corporation ("KORES") has confirmed that it will provide the Phase 2 Funding Requirement to Minera y Metalúrgica del Boleo, S.A.P.I. de C.V. (formerly, Minera y Metalúrgica del Boleo, S.A. de C.V., "MMB") as described in the Company's News Release dated July 26, 2012. |
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Feb 12
2013 |
First Global Data Limited Closes $4 Million of Senior Secured Debentures |
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TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Feb. 12, 2013) - First Global Data Limited (the "Corporation") (TSX VENTURE:FGD) is pleased to announce that, further to its press release of December 27, 2012, the Corporation has issued an aggregate of $4 million of Series "A" 10% senior secured debentures (the "Debentures") to an institutional investor (the "Investor"). The Corporation and the Investor are working towards establishing an escrow arrangement for the remaining $4 million (the "Escrowed Funds") of Debentures. The Escrowed Funds are intended to be released to the Corporation concurrent with the Corporation signing binding offers for future acquisitions and satisfaction of certain other release conditions. The Escrowed Funds may be released in one or more installments. |
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Feb 12
2013 |
Goldstrike Secures $1.7M Institutionally Supported Financing |
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VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Feb. 12, 2013) - Goldstrike Resources Ltd. (TSX VENTURE:GSR) (PINKSHEETS:APRAF) (FRANKFURT:KCG1) is pleased to announce that it has secured equity financing in the amount of $1,700,000, the majority of which has been placed with institutions. |
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Feb 12
2013 |
Marauder Resources East Coast Inc. Closes Previously Announced Brokered Private Placement |
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Feb 12
2013 |
WM Plastics changes name to Novation Industries®- |
| MCHENRY, Ill., Feb. 12, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- WM Plastics announces a change in its corporate naming approach and is now doing business exclusively as Novation Industries®, a name that represents its expanded service offering of holistic product development. Also, a new,... |
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Feb 12
2013 |
Hyland Software Achieves Fifth Consecutive Gold Ranking in Novarica's ACE Rankingâ„¢ |
| CLEVELAND, Feb. 12, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Developing an award winning technology means understanding what your customers need and delivering a solution that will solve business pains, all while providing outstanding customer satisfaction. For the insurance industry, Novarica's Average... |
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Feb 12
2013 |
Jerry D. Hall, Co-Founder of Jack Henry & Associates Passes Away |
| MONETT, Mo., Feb. 12, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Jack Henry & Associates, Inc. (Nasdaq: JKHY), a leading provider of technology solutions and payment processing services primarily for the financial services industry, today announced that Jerry D. Hall, age 69, the company's... |
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Feb 12
2013 |
Experian enhances skip-tracing service to help professionals better target, prioritize and collect on delinquent commercial accounts |
| COSTA MESA, Calif., Feb. 12, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Experian®, the leading global information services company, today announced new enhancements to its Collections Recovery ToolSM, a commercial skip-tracing service that increases opportunities for collections professionals to... |
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Feb 12
2013 |
National Instruments Collaborates with USAID's PEER Science Program to Support Scientists in Developing Countries |
| WASHINGTON, Feb. 12, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Partnerships for Enhanced Engagement Research (PEER) Science program and National Instruments (Nasdaq: NATI) announced a unique public-private partnership. The... |
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Feb 12
2013 |
Arias Says Ex-Beau Had 'Deviant Urges' |
| Accused killer Jodi Arias made the dramatic accusation in court today that her ex-boyfriend, Travis Alexander, told her he was sexually attracted to young boys and became increasingly abusive toward her in the months after.
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Feb 12
2013 |
Tug Reaches Cruise Ship, to Head for Alabama |
| A tug boat has reached the stricken Carnival cruise ship bobbing -- and listing -- in the Gulf of Mexico as currents push the massive ship and its more than 4,000 passengers northward. The tug has tied up with the Carnival Triumph, but will wait until early Tuesday for the expected arrival of a second tug before towing the cruise ship to port. Carnival said that original plans to haul the crippled ship to Progreso, Mexico, have been scrapped because the ship has drifted about 90 miles north. Instead, the Triumph will be towed to Mobile, Ala.
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Feb 12
2013 |
How a New Pope Is Chosen |
| A new pope is elected by the College of Cardinals in Rome, who gather under Michelangelo's famous frescoes in the Sistine Chapel under strict security measures. Only cardinals under the age of 80 can vote, and in recent times the number of voting cardinals has been kept to roughly 120.
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Feb 12
2013 |
7 Expert Picks for the Next Pope |
| There are strong Italian contenders for the papacy, according to experts, however cardinals from Ghana, Argentina and Canada could also be tapped to lead the 1 billion Catholics worldwide.
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Feb 12
2013 |
North Korea Says it Has Conducted a Nuclear Test |
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Feb 12
2013 |
TomaGold clôture un financement de 170 000 $ |
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MONTRÉAL, QUÉBEC--(Marketwire - 11 fév. 2013) - Corporation TomaGold (TSX CROISSANCE:LOT) (« TomaGold » ou la « Société ») est heureuse d'annoncer qu'elle a procédé à la clôture d'un placement privé sans l'entremise d'un courtier pour un montant de 170 000 $. |
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Feb 12
2013 |
Dundee Industrial REIT Announces $100 Million Bought Deal Financing |
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Feb 12
2013 |
Cartier Iron Announces Financing |
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TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Feb. 11, 2013) - Cartier Iron Corporation (CNSX:CFE) ("Cartier Iron" or the "Company") (formerly Northfield Metals Inc.) is pleased to announce that it is proceeding with a non-brokered private placement (the "Private Placement") of up to 6,000,000 units ("Units") of Cartier Iron at a price of $0.25 per Unit for gross proceeds of up to $1,500,000. |
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Feb 12
2013 |
Sandstorm Gold Announces Credit Facility Upsize to US$100 Million |
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VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Feb. 11, 2013) - Sandstorm Gold Ltd. ("Sandstorm" or the "Company") (TSX:SSL)(NYSE MKT:SAND) is pleased to announce that it has amended its revolving credit agreement to allow the Company to borrow up to US$100 million (the "Revolving Loan") from a syndicate of banks including The Bank of Nova Scotia, Bank of Montreal and National Bank of Canada (the "Syndicate"). The Revolving Loan now has a term of four years, which is extendable by mutual consent of Sandstorm and the Syndicate. |
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Feb 12
2013 |
Mint Provides Financing Update |
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Feb 12
2013 |
Phoenix TS Earns Baltimore's Top Recognitions in 2013 |
| COLUMBIA, Md., Feb. 11, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Phoenix TS, an IT training and certification testing center, is delighted to announce the receipt of two Baltimore-based awards so far this year: SmartCEO's Future 50 and Baltimore Magazine's "Best Places to Work". These awards... |
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Feb 12
2013 |
Rentrak Announces Top Ten Movies-On-Demand Titles Week Ending February 3, 2013 |
| PORTLAND, Ore., Feb. 11, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Rentrak Corporation (NASDAQ: RENT) today announced the top ten movies-on-demand titles based on consumer transaction rate. Movies-on-demand are transactional (pay-per-purchase) films available through cable and telco... |
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Feb 12
2013 |
Global Performance Marketing Industry Leaders Converge In New York City |
| NEW YORK, Feb. 11, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Global performance marketing leaders and influencers will convene in New York City this March 12-13 for the first annual Performance Marketing Insights conference to discuss and shape the future of the industry.
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Feb 12
2013 |
Frost & Sullivan: Digitisation of Australia's healthcare system met with widespread apprehension |
| SYDNEY, Feb. 11, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Australia boasts an advanced healthcare system supported by both the public and private sector involvement. The country spent 9.3% of its GDP on healthcare in 2011 and is currently focusing on providing people with the tools to support... |
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Feb 12
2013 |
ThinkAnalytics Cements Worldwide Leadership with 100 Million Subscribers |
| LONDON and LOS ANGELES, Feb. 12, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- ThinkAnalytics™, the world leader in multiplatform TV search and recommendations, today announced that recent customer signings have increased its customer base to over 40 operators and 100 million licensed... |
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Feb 12
2013 |
A & J Drain Service LLC Announces Video Pipe Inspection of Sewer Lines |
| A & J Drain Service LLC is an eminent St. Louis MO firm that assures to provide cutting edge plumbing and inspection services. This company is also offering video pipe inspection services with latest high-tech cameras and equipments. |
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Feb 12
2013 |
Ovation Incentives Receives ISO 27001 Certification |
| Ovation Incentives, a global performance improvement company specialising in staff motivation and incentive services, announces that their business has been certified by Certification Europe to international standard ISO 27001. |
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Feb 12
2013 |
Orlando short sale Realtor, Francisco Orchilles, gets a Wells Fargo short sale approved in Winter Park, FL |
| The buyer's on the short sale transaction are paying cash for the home and went under contract in November of 2012. From the time the contract was accepted by the seller, until the short sale approval letter was authorized by Wells Fargo, only 4 months have passed. |
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Feb 12
2013 |
DON K.CLARK, Former FBI Special Agent joins Yuval Ran and Amir Mireskandari as Head of Securities & Investment Fraud |
| Ran, Mires, Clark & Associates LLC, announced today the addition of Don K. Clark, former FBI Special Agent In Charge of FBI's New York, San Antonio, and Houston field offices. Mr. Clark brings immense experience to the firm. |
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Feb 12
2013 |
World Tea & Coffee Expo(TM) to be held at Mumbai, India from Feb 15 - Feb 17, 2013 |
| The Branded Tea market in India is expected to double in 5 years and the branded / chain store coffee market in India is expected to double in 3 years. The trade show shall also include Seminars with speakers form leading boards, companies and brands. |
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Feb 12
2013 |
LEZGRO and Growthup Co-Organizing Local Stage of Iron Entrepreneur Contest |
| LEZGRO, web and mobile development company, and Growthup, Ukraine's first and best business incubator, have agreed to organize the regional tour of "Iron Entrepreneur" contest. |
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Feb 12
2013 |
Outdoor Makeover Awarded Best Of 2012 On Kudzu |
| Voted by Kudzu users as a top company in Marietta Landscape Architects & Design. |
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Feb 12
2013 |
PECB signs a partnership agreement with Compendium EC |
| PECB is proud to announce that it has signed a partnership agreement with Poland-based Compendium EC to distribute PECB courses. This will help bring PECB in a position to attract more customers and to increase its market share in this European country. |
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Feb 12
2013 |
Wellicious Launches New Blossom Collection for 2013 |
| Wellicious, a leading wellbeing lifestyle label specialising in luxury yoga clothing, Pilates clothing and loungewear, have launched the new Blossom Spring/Summer 2013 collection. |
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Feb 12
2013 |
Four Soft Launches its Freight Optimizer Solution, 4SePlanner |
| Four Soft is committed to providing logistics software solutions to the challenges faced by the organization in managing the information flows essential to the effective deployment of complex supply chain processes. |
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Feb 12
2013 |
Australian Directors Become Personally Liable for Unpaid Superannuation |
| The Australian government has extended provisions regarding penalties for directors. The new director penalty regime makes directors personally liable in case their company fails to make certain compulsory payments or superannuation payments like tax withholding from employees' wages. |
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Feb 12
2013 |
Name Tag Pros Introduces New Metal Name Tags and Badges |
| Name Tag Pros is pleased to introduce new metal name tags and employee badges, the latest additions to their product line up. The name tags are their most professional style and available in small and bulk batches with a minimum order of only one piece. |
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Feb 12
2013 |
Free Business Analysis Tools thru Topo.ly's Mapping System |
| Topo.ly offers free business analysis tools to help business owners run their businesses successfully. |
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