Universal is engaged in selecting, buying, processing, packing, storing, shipping, and financing leaf tobacco for sale to, or for the account of, manufacturers of consumer...
Dividend Inc. submits: There is a commonly told myth that says that companies that pay a dividend misallocate funds that could be used to generate new revenue or grow the company. According to this myth the lack of growth in the company will keep the stock's price low...
Historian of the cotton industry DOUGLAS FARNIE was the pre-eminent historian of the Lancashire cotton industry in its 19th- and 20th-century heyday. On the staff of the History Department at Manchester University for over 30 years, he influenced generations of students. Born in...
A 'Phelpsian' dilemma How to welcome Olympic swimmer Michael Phelps, winner of a record eight gold medals at the Beijing Olympics, is a question facing Baltimore County officials. In 2004 the county staged a "Phelpstival" in Towson for the hometown hero. This year, according to the county...
Raytec Metals Corp. ("Raytec" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: RAY) is pleased to announce the formation of an advisory board whose mandate is to provide professional guidance and make recommendations for the successful exploitation and commercialization of the Company's potash deposits in Saskatchewan. The advisory board, comprised of a number...
SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- Sigrity, Inc., known for its power integrity and signal integrity software solutions for integrated circuits, IC packages and printed circuit boards, announced today that it filed a lawsuit with The Research Foundation of State University of New York against Ansoft Corp. and ANSYS, Inc. for infringement...
Universal Power Corp. (TSX VENTURE: UNX)(FRANKFURT: 3U2A)(the "Company") or ("Universal") announced today that further to its news releases dated June 24, 2008 and July 21, 2008 the TSX Venture Exchange ("TSX-V") has accepted for filing the transactions to acquire a 30% carried interest in Petroleum Exploration Licence ("EL") 2815 off...
CARROLLTON, Ga. -- WGNB Corp. (NASDAQ: WGNB), the holding company for First National Bank of Georgia, announced that William Bill W. Stone has been appointed to the boards of directors for the Bank and the Company; Gelon E. Wasdin, Jr., who currently serves on the Bank board, will also join...
Sponsored Research Agreement announced at 1st Annual Conference on Nanotechnology at Oakland University; Researchers to pursue development of highly transparent photovoltaics and related technologies. AUBURN HILLS, Mich. -- Octillion Corp. (Symbol: OCTL), a next-generation alternative and renewable energy technology incubator, today announced that it has entered into a...
-- Ronald W. Jibson has been promoted to president and chief executive officer of Questar Gas. He succeeds Alan K. Allred, who will retire Sept. 1. Jibson joined Questar Gas (formerly Mountain Fuel Supply Co.) 27 years ago as a design engineer. He was named executive price president of Questar...
Universal Power Corp. (TSX VENTURE: UNX) (FRANKFURT: 3U2A) (the "Company") or ("Universal") announced today they have been notified that the Kunene #1 well, has been drilled to a depth of 5,050 meters and logging operations are complete. During drilling the well encountered significant hydrocarbon shows in two zones. The first...
Chemokine Therapeutics Corp. ("Chemokine Therapeutics" or the "Company") (TSX: CTI)(OTCBB: CHKT), a biotechnology company developing chemokine-based therapies to treat cancer, blood disorders, and vascular disease today announced that research results were presented yesterday by the laboratory of Dr. Danny R. Welch, President of the Metastasis Research Society and Professor of...
Myla P. Lai-Goldman, Chief Medical Officer of LabCorp and Jack Ballantyne, Forensic Biochemistry/Genetics Professor at University of Central Florida join GenVault's Scientific Advisory Team CARLSBAD, Calif., Aug. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- GenVault Corporation today announces that two leading industry experts, Dr. Myla P. Lai-Goldman and Dr. Jack Ballantyne,...
eCorps Volunteers travel to Nigeria in August to set up computers in Nigerian schools. HULL, Mass. -- Twelve volunteers travel to Kaduna, Nigeria this August to set up computer labs in local schools as part of the World Computer Exchange's eCorps Initiative. The World Computer Exchange WCE, whose...
Transfer Technology International Corp.(PINKSHEETS: TTIN), a Delaware corporation, today signed an agreementappointing Ms. Valerie Landrio McDevitt as the Director of the ScientificAdvisory Board. Ms. McDevitt comes to TTI with an extremely strongbackground and track record in the technology transfer arena. Ms. McDevittis currently the Director of the technology transfer program...
SAN ANTONIO -- Sunrise Solar Corp. (OTCBB:SSLR) announced today the appointment of Dr. K. Jun Kim as Chairman of the Company's recently formed Solar Technology Advisory Board. Dr. Kim holds a PhD in Electrical Engineering from Han Yang University in Seoul, Korea and a Masters in Electrical Engineering from the...
A former Towson University student's federal lawsuit over accessible housing in a campus residence hall is on the verge of a settlement, lawyers for both sides said last week. Mark Kuchmas filed suit in December 2006 against the university and the owner and management firm behind the...
HOUSTON, Aug. 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Universal Energy Corp. (OTC Bulletin Board: UVSE), an emerging U.S. oil and gas exploration and production company, announced today that gas production has continued increasing at both Caviar #1 and Caviar #4 since initial production began in July. "We will continue to...
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