Press Releases on December 21, 2009 - EIN Presswire - Press Release Distribution Service

Published on December 21, 2009 - 23:16 GMT

Northrop Grumman Rolling Meadows Facility Achieves Highest CMMI(R) Rating

December 21, 2009 (FinancialWire) — Northrop Grumman Corp. (NYSE: NOC) has said its Electronic Systems sector campus in Rolling Meadows, Ill., has been appraised at Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI(R)) Maturity Level 5 &# …

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Published on December 21, 2009 - 23:15 GMT

Iridium Signs Contract With RT Logic

December 21, 2009 (FinancialWire) — Iridium Communications Inc. (NASDAQ: IRDM) has awarded a contract to Integral Systems, Inc.’s (NASDAQ: ISYS) subsidiary, RT Logic for the development of a software-defined modem for the new …

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Published on December 21, 2009 - 23:14 GMT

Neah Power Fuel Cell Surpasses 1500 Hours Of Continuous Operation

December 21, 2009 (FinancialWire) — Neah Power Systems, Inc., (OTCBB: NPWZ) said its patented, porous, silicon-based anaerobic fuel cell reached 1500 hours of constant operation on November 15, 2009. The test, part …

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Published on December 21, 2009 - 22:17 GMT

Pepsi Facilities In China, Chile Deploy Orion Energy Systems Technology

December 21, 2009 (FinancialWire) — PepsiCo International has chosen to install technology from Orion Energy Systems Inc. (NASDAQ: OESX) at its Nanchang, China, and Santiago, Chile, facilities — projects that will reduce energy …

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Published on December 21, 2009 - 22:15 GMT

Clean Diesel Technologies Awarded $960,000 Diesel Emissions Reduction Grant

December 21, 2009 (FinancialWire) — Clean Diesel Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: CDTI), the cleantech emissions reduction company providing sustainable solutions to reduce emissions, increase energy efficiency and lower the carbon intensity …

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Published on December 21, 2009 - 22:14 GMT

Severn Bancorp Suspends Dividend

December 21, 2009 (FinancialWire) — Severn Bancorp, Inc., (NASDAQ: SVBI), the parent company of Severn Savings Bank, FSB, said that its board of directors has suspended the company’s common stock dividend for the fourth quarter of 2009.…

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Published on December 21, 2009 - 21:17 GMT

Farmers & Merchants Bancorp Authorizes 4.20% Buyback

December 21, 2009 (FinancialWire) — Farmers & Merchants Bancorp, Inc.’s (OTCBB: FMAO) board of directors has authorized the repurchase of up to 200,000 shares, or around 4.20%, of its outstanding shares of common stock commencing …

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Published on December 21, 2009 - 21:15 GMT

Northrop Grumman Sells Advisory Services Business

December 21, 2009 (FinancialWire) — Northrop Grumman Corp. (NYSE: NOC) said that it has completed the sale of TASC, Inc., its advisory services business, for $1.65 billion in cash to an investor group led by General Atlantic LLC and …

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Published on December 21, 2009 - 21:14 GMT

General Dynamics Wins $134 Million Army Stryker Contract

December 21, 2009 (FinancialWire) — The U.S. Army TACOM Lifecycle Management Command has awarded General Dynamics Land Systems, a business unit of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), $134 million for work in support of the Stryker family of …

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Published on December 21, 2009 - 20:43 GMT

Artist Shepard Fairey Supports Sea Shepherd

<h2>Artist Shepard Fairey Supports Sea Shepherd</h2> Limited edition poster available! <img style="margin: …

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Published on December 21, 2009 - 20:16 GMT

Gerkens Named As Landstar Chairman

December 21, 2009 (FinancialWire) — Landstar System, Inc. (NASDAQ: LSTR) said that its board of directors has appointed Landstar president and CEO Henry H. Gerkens to the additional post of chairman of the board effective January 4, 2010 …

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Published on December 21, 2009 - 20:15 GMT

LDK Solar Prices 16.52 Million ADS Offering

December 21, 2009 (FinancialWire) — LDK Solar Co., Ltd. (NYSE: LDK), a manufacturer of multicrystalline solar wafers, has priced a follow-on offering of 16.52 million American depositary shares, each representing one ordinary shares, at …

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Published on December 21, 2009 - 20:14 GMT

Tang Named To American Woodmark Board

December 21, 2009 (FinancialWire) — American Woodmark Corp. (NASDAQ: AMWD), a supplier of cabinetry to the remodeling and new construction industries, said that Vance W. Tang of Kone Corp., has joined the company’s board of …

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Published on December 21, 2009 - 19:17 GMT

International Coal Files $600 Million Mixed Shelf

December 21, 2009 (FinancialWire) — International Coal Group, Inc. (NYSE: ICO) said it has filed a shelf registration statement on form S-3 with the Securities and Exchange Commission to allow ICG to raise up to an aggregate of $600 …

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Published on December 21, 2009 - 19:15 GMT

Solorzano Named Latin America CEO Of Walmart

December 21, 2009 (FinancialWire) — Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE: WMT) has named Eduardo Solorzano, president and CEO of Walmart de Mexico, as executive vice president, president and CEO of Walmart Latin America, where he will oversee …

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Published on December 21, 2009 - 19:14 GMT

CIBT Inks LOI To Buy KGIC Education Group

December 21, 2009 (FinancialWire) — CIBT Education Group Inc. (AMEX: MBA) said it has entered into a letter of intent with KGIC Education Group of Vancouver, British Columbia to acquire all of the assets of KGIC. …

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Published on December 21, 2009 - 18:17 GMT

Valmont Declares 15 Cent Dividend

December 21, 2009 (FinancialWire) — The board of directors of Valmont Industries, Inc. (NYSE: VMI) has declared a quarterly dividend of 15 cents per share payable on January 15, 2010 to shareholders of record on December 24, 2009.<…

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Published on December 21, 2009 - 18:15 GMT

Ideal Financial Solutions Expands Into European Market

December 21, 2009 (FinancialWire) — Ideal Financial Solutions, Inc. (OTC: IFSL) said it has launched its membership programs in the European market, beginning with English speaking consumers.</ …

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Published on December 21, 2009 - 17:18 GMT

Timber Offers Fertile Investment Returns

Timber grown in emerging markets is a gem for contemporary investment portfolios, offering growth, sustainability, balance and decent returns for moderate risk - much like the new, sustainable, plantation hardwoods that underpin …

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Published on December 21, 2009 - 17:16 GMT

SUV slams into Staten Island store, pinned shopping mom

/jcreiterlaw.com/Jonathan C. Reiter/ 12/21/2009 New York personal injury attorney- Jonathan C. Reiter-alerts SUV crashed through a Staten Island storefront, trapped and injured one woman. Staten Island, NY- …

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