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- JED Oil Inc. Announces Record Date for Stock Split; 3 for 2 Stock Split Overwhelmingly Approved by Shareholders
- CALGARY, Alberta -- JED Oil Inc. (Amex: JDO) announced that at the special meeting of the shareholders held yesterday, the proposed split of the common stock on a 3 for 2 basis was overwhelmingly approved. Approximately 82% of the outstanding stock was voted at the meeting and 99.98% was voted...
- Research articles 2005-09-29
- JED Oil Inc. Announces Record Date for Stock Split; 3 for 2 Stock Split Overwhelmingly Approved by Shareholders.
- CALGARY, Alberta, Sep 29, 2005 CCNMatthews via COMTEX -- JED Oil Inc. (Amex: JDO) announced that at the special meeting of the shareholders held yesterday, the proposed split of the common stock on a 3 for 2 basis was overwhelmingly approved. Appro CALGARY, Alberta, Sep 29,...
- Research articles 2005-09-29
- CTE Offers New Shares to All Shareholders; Company to Raise Approximately $77 Million in Accordance with its Recapitalization Plan
- DALLAS, Pa.--BUSINESS WIRE--Sept. 25, 1998--Commonwealth Telephone Enterprises, Inc. (the "Company") (NASDAQ: CTCO, CTCOB) announced today that it is commencing a rights offering of 3.69 million shares of its Common Stock. The Company is distributing to holders of shares of its Common Stock and of its Class B Common Stock transferable...
- Research articles 1998-09-25
- Zumiez Inc. Announces Two-for-One Stock Split; Split to Be Effective April 19, 2006 for Shareholders of Record as of March 29, 2006
- EVERETT, Wash. -- Zumiez Inc. (NASDAQ:ZUMZ) today announced that the Board of Directors has approved a two-for-one stock split of the Company's common shares. The stock split will be effected through a share dividend whereby shareholders of record as of the close of trading on March 29, 2006 will receive...
- Research articles 2006-03-15
- Glatfelter Announces Proposed Secondary Offering of Its Common Stock
- YORK, Pa. -- Glatfelter (NYSE:GLT) announced today that it intends to file a registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission for a proposed public offering of common stock by certain existing shareholders. The selling shareholders consist of descendants of Philip H. Glatfelter, the founder of the Company, as well...
- Research articles 2004-07-07
- Pacific Capital Bancorp Announces Introduction of Dividend Reinvestment and Direct Stock Purchase Program
- SANTA BARBARA, Calif. -- Pacific Capital Bancorp (Nasdaq:PCBC) today announced the introduction of a Dividend Reinvestment and Direct Stock Purchase Plan for shareholders of the Company's common stock. The Plan enables current shareholders to automatically utilize the cash dividends paid on their common stock holdings to purchase additional shares of...
- Research articles 2005-08-24
- United Systems Technology, Inc. Announces Offer to Purchase Shares of Its Common Stock
- DALLAS -- United Systems Technology, Inc. (Pink Sheets:USTG) announced today that its Board of Directors has approved an offer to purchase shares of its Common Stock from existing shareholders ("Tender Offer"). The terms of the Tender Offer include the purchase of up to 15,000,000 shares of its Common Stock, par...
- Research articles 2006-09-15
- DDL to Issue Shares and Warrants for the Issuance of Shares Under the Financial Distress Exception to the New York Stock Exchange's Shareholder Approval Policy to Complete Strategic Acquisition; To Increase Capacity to Utilization and Profitability in Ope
- TIGARD, Ore.--BUSINESS WIRE--Nov. 13, 1995--DDL Electronics, Inc. (NYSE-DDL) announced today that it intends to issue 6,000,000 shares of common stock and 2,000,000 warrants for the issuance of shares of common stock (for a total of 8,000,000 shares of common stock) in a series of transactions over this and the forthcoming...
- Research articles 1995-11-13
- United Systems Technology, Inc. Announces Extension of Time for Offer to Purchase Shares of Its Common Stock until October 31, 2006
- DALLAS -- United Systems Technology, Inc. (Pink Sheets:USTG) announced today that its Board of Directors' has approved an extension of the period of time for its offer to purchase shares of its common Stock from existing shareholders (the "Tender Offer") to be open until OctoberE[sz]31, 2006. There is no change...
- Research articles 2006-10-13
- Phase III Medical, Inc. Shareholders Change Company Name to NeoStem, Inc. and Approve Reverse Split of Common Stock
- NEW YORK -- Phase III Medical, Inc. (OTCBB:PHSM), pioneering Autologous Adult Stem Cell ASC collection and banking services for the general population for long term storage for multiple therapeutic uses, today announced that shareholders at the Company's Annual Meeting held on August 29, 2006 approved the change of the Company's...
- Research articles 2006-08-31
- Markland Technologies Inc. Re-Iterates $10M Technest Holdings Inc. Stock Dividend; Record and Distribution Dates For Common Shareholders
- BOSTON -- Markland Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB: MRKLE), a defense and homeland security company transforming advanced laboratory technology into real-world products, as announced in August 2005, re-iterates its previously declared stock dividend to the holders of the Company's common stock of $10 million worth of shares of Technest Holdings Inc. http://www.technestholdings.com...
- Research articles 2006-03-08
- Shareholders of Two River Community Bank and The Town Bank Approve Agreement to Combine Under Community Partners Bancorp
- MIDDLETOWN, N.J. & WESTFIELD, N.J. -- Two River Community Bank (OTCBB: TWRV) and The Town Bank (OTCBB: TBWN) announced today that the shareholders of each bank have approved an agreement by which the two banks will become independently operated, wholly-owned subsidiaries of Community Partners Bancorp, a newly formed holding company....
- Research articles 2006-03-31
- New Hampshire Thrift Bancshares, Inc. Announces Adoption of Dividend Reinvestment Plan
- NEWPORT, N.H. -- New Hampshire Thrift Bancshares, Inc. (Nasdaq: "NHTB") (the "Company") announced today that it has adopted a Dividend Reinvestment and Stock Purchase Plan (the "Plan"). Under the Plan, shareholders may apply the dividends received on the common stock of the Company (the "Common Stock") toward the purchase of...
- Research articles 2006-09-06
- South Street Financial Corp. Announces Creation of Series A Preferred Stock and Share Conversion; Deregistration under the Securities and Exchange Act; Dividend
- ALBEMARLE, N.C. -- The Board of Directors of South Street Financial Corp. (the "Company") (NASDAQ: SSFC) has announced that the amendments to the Company's Articles of Incorporation approved by its shareholders at the March 20, 2007 special meeting have become effective. The first amendment authorized the creation of 500,000 shares...
- Research articles 2007-03-23
- Lycos, Inc. Announces 2-For-1 Stock Split
- WALTHAM, Mass.--BUSINESS WIRE--July 6, 1998--Lycos, Inc. (NASDAQ:LCOS) today announced that its Board of Directors has approved a 2-for-1 stock split payable to shareholders of record as of the close of business on August 14, 1998. The stock split will be effected in the form of a stock...
- Research articles 1998-07-06
- REMEC, Inc. Announces Shareholder Approval of Sale of REMEC Defense & Space and the Reclassification of its Common Stock; Board of Directors Determines Amount of Merger Consideration from Sale to be Distributed to Shareholders
- SAN DIEGO -- REMEC, Inc. (NASDAQ:REMC) today announced that its shareholders approved both proposals submitted for consideration at a special meeting of shareholders held on May 18, 2005. The shareholders approved the sale of the Company's wholly owned subsidiary, REMEC Defense & Space, Inc., to Chelton Microwave Corporation (the "Merger")...
- Research articles 2005-05-18
- CKX, Inc. Shareholders Approve Name Change
- NEW YORK -- At a special meeting of the shareholders of Sports Entertainment Enterprises, Inc. d/b/a CKX, Inc. (NASDAQ:CKXE) held this morning, the company's shareholders voted overwhelmingly to change the company's name to CKX, Inc., to change the company's state of incorporation from Colorado to Delaware and to increase the...
- Research articles 2005-03-25
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- FREEPORT-McMoRan COPPER & GOLD INC. COMMENCES COMMISSION-FREE SHAREHOLDER SALES PLANS FOR HOLDERS OF FEWER THAN 100 SHARES OF ITS CLASS A COMMON STOCK AND FOR HOLDERS OF FEWER THAN 100 SHARES OF ITS CLASS B COMMON STOCK
- NEW ORLEANS--BUSINESS WIRE--August 15, 1995--Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. FCX announced today that it has commenced commission-free shareholder sales plans for holders of fewer than 100 shares of FCX Class A common stock (NYSE:FCX.A) and for holders of fewer than 100 shares of FCX Class B common stock (NYSE:FCX.B). Under...
- Research articles 1995-08-15
- AmSurg Corp. Requests Ruling From IRS Regarding Reclassification of Class A and B Common Stock Into One Class
- Business Editors NASHVILLE, Tenn.--BUSINESS WIRE--March 14, 2001 AmSurg Corp. (Nasdaq/NM: AMSGA) (Nasdaq/NM: AMSGB) announced today that it has requested a ruling from the Internal Revenue Service that would allow the Company to reclassify each share of Class A Common Stock and Class B Common Stock as one share...
- Research articles 2001-03-14
- AmSurg Corp. Receives Ruling From IRS Allowing Reclassification of Class A and B Common Stock Into One Class
- Business Editors NASHVILLE, Tenn.--BUSINESS WIRE--March 28, 2001 AmSurg Corp. (Nasdaq/NM:AMSGA) (Nasdaq/NM:AMSGB) announced today that the Internal Revenue Service has issued a ruling that would allow the Company to reclassify each share of Class A Common Stock and Class B Common Stock as one share of Common Stock and...
- Research articles 2001-03-28
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