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Authorization: the process of assessing a financial transaction, confirming that it does not raise the account's debt above its limit, and allowing the transaction to proceed. This would be undertaken, for...; Authorization definition on BNET »

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Congress reacts to continued hemorrhage of U.S. high-tech industrial base with a policy based on 'trusted sources': Congress is growing increasingly worried about the Department of Defense's ability to buy "trusted" components for national security systems from a supply chain that is increasingly shifting offshore. In its latest Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009, Congress directs the Pentagon to develop strategies for assuring "trusted" sources...; Tags: acquisition, authorization, FINANCE, HARDWARE, Investment, Semiconductors, U.S. Congress, U.S. Department of Defense; Research articles 2008-05-30
Safeguard Scientifics Announces Share Repurchase Program and Proposes Reverse Stock Split: Board of Directors Approves Share Repurchase Program; Company to Seek Shareholder Authorization for Reverse Stock Split WAYNE, Pa. -- Safeguard Scientifics, Inc. (NYSE:SFE), a holding company that builds value in growth-stage technology and life sciences companies, today announced that its Board of Directors has authorized a share repurchase program...; Tags: authorization, board, FINANCE, Investment, Safeguard Scientifics Inc., SEC, shareholder, stock; Research articles 2008-05-07
Electro Energy Announces Board Authorization of a Reverse Stock Split If Necessary to Retain Its NASDAQ Listing: Electro Energy Inc. (NASDAQ: EEEI), a leading provider of advanced battery technologies and associated systems, today announced that its Board of Directors has concluded that it is in the best interests of the Company's shareholders to maintain the Company's stock listing on the NASDAQ Capital Market and has authorized management...; Tags: authorization, battery, board, Company, Engineering, Nasdaq Stock Market Inc., stock; Research articles 2008-04-25
Alvarion® Earns FCC's First Authorization for 802.16e BreezeMAX® Equipment for 3.65 GHz Networks: Proven, High-Performance BreezeMAX 3650 now available to all registered 3.65 GHz operators to deliver WiMAX[TM] services across the U.S. MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. -- Alvarion Ltd. (NASDAQ: ALVR), the world's leading provider of WiMAX[TM] and wireless broadband solutions, today announced commercial availability and FCC authorization for its 802.16e BreezeMAX[R] 3650...; Tags: Alvarion Ltd., authorization, broadband, FCC, network, Wi-Fi, WiMAX, WIRELESS; Research articles 2008-04-22
Piper Jaffray Companies Announces Share Repurchase Authorization: MINNEAPOLIS -- Piper Jaffray Companies (NYSE: PJC) today announced that its board of directors has authorized the repurchase of up to $100 million of the company's outstanding common stock. The principal purpose of the share repurchase program is to manage the company's equity capital relative to the growth of its...; Tags: authorization, equity, FINANCE, Investment, Minneapolis, U.S. Bancorp Piper Jaffray Inc.; Research articles 2008-04-16

Completing Empowerment: We have some great friends on Capitol Hill who more than just support the National Guard-they also share our values, our vision and our determination to keep fighting until the objective is secured. I'm talking about people like Sens. Patrick Leahy and Christopher Bond and Reps. Gene Taylor and Tom...; Tags: authorization, bond, empowerment, FINANCE, Guard, Investment, Pentagon; Research articles 2008-04-01
Message to the House of Representatives returning without approval the "Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008": March 8, 2008 To the House of Representatives: I am returning herewith without my approval H.R. 2082, the "Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008." The bill would impede the United States Government's efforts to protect the American people effectively from terrorist attacks and other threats because it...; Tags: authorization, CIA, U.S. Congress, U.S. Senate; Research articles 2008-03-17
MTI Micro Receives Authorization for an Additional Five Hundred Thousand in Funding from the U.S. Department of Energy: In less than a year, DOE provides $1.5 million in funding authorizations for manufacturing readiness ALBANY, N.Y. -- MTI MicroFuel Cells Inc. MTI Micro, developer of the award-winning Mobion([R]) micro fuel cell technology for handheld electronic devices and a subsidiary of Mechanical Technology Incorporated MTI (NASDAQ: MKTY), today announced...; Tags: authorization, Company, Manufacturing, U.S. Department of Energy; Research articles 2008-03-06
Capella Education Company Announces Authorization of the Repurchase of up to $50 Million of the Company's Common Shares: MINNEAPOLIS -- Capella Education Company (NASDAQ: CPLA), a provider of exclusively online post-secondary education through its wholly owned subsidiary Capella University (www.capella.edu), today announced that its Board of Directors has authorized the repurchase of up to $50 million of the company's outstanding common shares. "The share repurchase authorization reflects...; Tags: authorization, education, Minneapolis, Nasdaq Stock Market Inc.; Research articles 2008-03-03
Defense Authorization Bill Finally Signed: Following its Christmas recess, Congress approved a revised fiscal year 2008 National Defense Authorization Act; President Bush signed the $696 billion bill into law on January 28. The President refused to sign a previous bill because it contained a provision that exposed the Iraqi government to lawsuits from crimes committed...; Tags: Afghanistan, authorization, Bush, Iraq, president, U.S. Department of Defense; Research articles 2008-03-01
Memorandum on Implementation of Sections 603 and 604 of the Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Year 2003: February 13, 2008 Presidential Determination No. 2008-12 Memorandum for the Secretary of State Subject: Implementation of Sections 603 and 604 of the Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Year 2003 (Public Law 107-228) Consistent with the authority contained in section 604 of the Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal...; Tags: authorization, U.S. Congress; Research articles 2008-02-18
Memorandum on Implementation of Sections 603 and 604 of the Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Year 2003: February 11, 2008 Presidential Determination No. 2008-11 Memorandum for the Secretary of State Subject: Implementation of Sections 603 and 604 of the Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Year 2003 (Public Law 107-228) Consistent with the authority contained in section 604 of the Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal...; Tags: authorization, U.S. Congress; Research articles 2008-02-18
Statement by the Press Secretary: WASHINGTON -- Democratic leaders said today that if the Protect America Act expires, there will be no impact on our intelligence gathering capabilities, and no cost to our national security. They are wrong. Although PAA authorizations permitting current intelligence activities will not immediately expire with expiration of the Act,...; Tags: authorization, U.S. Senate; Research articles 2008-02-14
Cooper Industries Declares 19% Dividend Increase And Increases Share Repurchase Authorization.: M2 PRESSWIRE-13 February 2008-Cooper Industries, Ltd: Cooper Industries Declares 19% Dividend Increase And Increases Share Repurchase AuthorizationC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:12022008 HOUSTON,-- Cooper Industries, Ltd. (NYSE:CBE) today announced an increase in dividends from $0.84 to $1.00 per share on...; Tags: authorization, Cooper, Cooper Industries Ltd., dividend, FINANCE; Research articles 2008-02-13
McGrath RentCorp Announces Stock Repurchase Authorization: LIVERMORE, Calif. -- McGrath RentCorp (NASDAQ:MGRC) today announced that the board of directors of the Company has authorized the repurchase of up to 2,000,000 shares of the Company's common stock. In connection with its authorization to repurchase 2,000,000 shares, the board of directors terminated its previous share repurchase authorization originally...; Tags: authorization; Research articles 2008-05-15
Funding, Authorization Done At Last: Defense bills offer some nice surprises, but there's still more work to do in the New Year. Dollars proceeded authorization, as Congress completed Defense bills this fall. The Defense Appropriations Bill was signed into law by the President on Nov. 13, while Congress voted to approve the National Defense Authorization...; Tags: Air Force, aircraft, authorization, conference, Manufacturing, U.S. Congress; Research articles 2008-01-01
Defense Authorization Bill Nears Passage-Battle for War Funding Continues: House and Senate lawmakers finally reached agreement on the conference report to the fiscal year 2008 National Defense Authorization Act. The bill would authorize $696 billion in defense spending, including $189 billion for the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan and $10.1 billion for ballistic missile defense. The measure contains several...; Tags: Afghanistan, authorization, Benefits, FINANCE, HEALTHCARE, Iraq, secretary, SOFTWARE, U.S. Department of Defense, U.S. Senate; Research articles 2008-01-01
Press Briefing by Conference Call by Senior Administration Officials on the National Defense Authorization Act for 2008: CRAWFORD, Texas -- 1:12 P.M. EST MR. STANZEL: This is Scott Stanzel, and I'm going to be joined today by Deputy Press Secretary Tony Fratto, and I will also be joined by senior administration officials from the National Security Council, and they will provide information to you -- they...; Tags: asset, authorization, Government, Iraq, U.S., U.S. Congress; Research articles 2007-12-28
Cache Board Approves Additional 500,000 Share Buyback, Increasing the Total Authorization to 2 Million Shares: NEW YORK -- Cache Inc., (NASDAQ: CACH), a specialty chain of women's apparel stores with 297 stores currently open, announced that its Board of Directors has approved a new share repurchase program. This new program increases the Company's current stock repurchase authorization to 2.0 million shares from 1.5 million shares...; Tags: authorization, board, Company, SEC, women; Research articles 2007-12-28
National Defense Authorization Act Section 1083: A Danger To Iraq's Progress: President Bush To Veto National Defense Authorization Act, Work With Congress To Quickly Pass Technical Fix To Protect U.S. Interests And Iraqi Assets CRAWFORD, Texas -- President Bush intends to veto the National Defense Authorization Act for FY08 NDAA because particular provisions included in the bill risk imposing financially...; Tags: authorization, Iraq, president, U.S., U.S. Congress; Research articles 2007-12-28