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Federman & Sherwood Announces That a Securities Class Action Lawsuit Has Been Filed Against Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CDNS): On October 29, 2008, a class action lawsuit was filed in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California against Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CDNS). The complaint alleges violations of federal securities laws, Sections 10b and 20a of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and Rule...; Tags: Cadence Design Systems Inc., Government, lawsuit, Nasdaq Stock Market Inc., Regulations; Research articles 2008-10-30
XeDAR Corporation Wins Second Contract for GSA SmartBUY Electronic Records Management Project: DENVER -- XeDAR Corporation, (OTCBB:XDRC), provides homeland security and defense consulting and IT management-and-security services to the Departments of Homeland Security, Defense and others; national intelligence agencies; and the U.S. Military. It announced today the receipt of its 2nd GSA Electronic Data and Records Management EDRM SmartBUY contract. National security...; Tags: agency, FINANCE, Government, SOFTWARE, U.S. General Services Administration; Research articles 2008-10-29
Twin Disc, Inc. to Present at Robert W. Baird & Co. 2008 Industrial Conference: RACINE, Wisc. -- Twin Disc, Inc. (NASDAQ: TWIN), today announced that Michael E. Batten, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, John H. Batten, President and Chief Operating Officer, and Christopher J. Eperjesy, Vice President - Finance, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer will present at the Robert W. Baird & Co. 2008...; Tags: Company, conference, FINANCE, Government, Robert W. Baird & Co., Twin Disc Inc.; Research articles 2008-10-29
Jerome Shestack and Thomas Buergenthal, Two Renowned Advocates of Human Rights and Justice Through Law, Receiving Prestigious Gruber Prize: Yale Law School Dean Harold Hongju Koh to Speak on "Human Rights in the Post-Post-Post Cold War World" to Honor 2008 Gruber Justice Prize Recipients at George Washington University Law School Symposium Tomorrow WASHINGTON & PHILADELPHIA -- Harold Hongju Koh, dean of Yale Law School, will lead a panel...; Tags: Government, India, president, Yale University; Research articles 2008-10-29
Universal Detection Technology Receives Purchase Order for Its 5-Agent Bioterrorism Detection Equipment From the City of Conway, Arkansas Fire Department: Universal Detection Technology ( www.udetection.com ) (OTCBB: UNDT) (FRANKFURT: PO8), a developer of early-warning monitoring technologies to protect people from bioterrorism and other infectious health threats and provider of counter-terrorism consulting and training services, reported today that it has received a purchase order for its 5-agent bioterrorism detection equipment from...; Tags: bioterrorism, Company, FBI, Government, Universal Detection Technology; Research articles 2008-10-29

FILM OF THE DAY; Midnight Run: Robert De Niro stars as a tough bounty hunter engaged in a battle of wits with crooked accountant Charles Grodin while struggling to bring him to justice - a situation given a deadly dimension by pursuing FBI agents and Mafia hit-men. Comedy thriller, with Yaphet Kotto.; Tags: accountant, agent, FBI, Government; Research articles 2008-10-28
FILM OF THE DAY; Midnight Run: Robert De Niro stars as a tough bounty hunter engaged in a battle of wits with crooked accountant Charles Grodin while struggling to bring him to justice-a situation given a deadly dimension by pursuing FBI agents and Mafia hit-men. Comedy thriller, with Yaphet Kotto.; Tags: accountant, agent, FBI, Government; Research articles 2008-10-28
Americans, Both Young and Old, Believe Government Needs Better Moral Leadership: Only one in five Americans Believe Most Politicians are Honest ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Regardless of the candidate they support, most people agree on the need for more honest and moral leaders. This desire is shared not only by most adult Americans, but also by most teenagers. These are...; Tags: Government, Harris Interactive, Leadership, youth; Research articles 2008-10-27
UCLA Anderson Forecast: Gloomy Outlook for Orange County Economy: LOS ANGELES -- The economic outlook for California and Orange County has become more pessimistic over the last few weeks according to the latest UCLA Anderson Forecast for Orange County. The Forecast was presented today in Irvine, California, before hundreds of leaders in the business community. In its annual...; Tags: California, Government, Orange PCS, University of California at Los Angeles; Research articles 2008-10-27
Kyocera Mita America Earns 2008 Excellence in Partnership Award for 'Industry Green Contractor' from the U.S. Government's General Services Administration and the Coalition for Government Procurement: FAIRFIELD, N.J. -- Kyocera Mita America, Inc., one of the world's leading document solutions companies, today announced it has been awarded the 2008 Excellence in Partnership EIP award for Industry Green Contractor from the U.S. Government's General Services Administration GSA and the Coalition for Government Procurement, the single most effective...; Tags: America, Government, Kyocera Wireless Corp., partnership, procurement, Strategy, U.S. General Services Administration, U.S. Government; Research articles 2008-10-27
Whole Foods Market Files Comments on Proposed FTC Regulations as "Unfair, Bad Policy and Radical Departure from Due Process Principles": Announces Formation of "Ad Hoc Committee for FTC Fair Play" AUSTIN, Texas -- In comments submitted to the Federal Trade Commission ("FTC") today, Whole Foods Market announced its strong opposition to new and amended regulations proposed by the Federal Trade Commission. "Through these regulations, the FTC is attempting...; Tags: FINANCE, FTC, Government, Investment, regulation, Regulations, Whole Foods Market; Research articles 2008-10-27
Fidelity Investments Reports Nearly Half of 61 Year-Olds Plan to Start Taking Social Security as Soon as Eligible: Financial Needs and Health Concerns Cited As Top Factors in Decision to Begin Receiving Benefits at Age 62 BOSTON -- In a new survey1 released today, Fidelity Investments reports that nearly half (45%) of Americans age 61 today are planning to begin taking Social Security at the age of...; Tags: benefit, Fidelity Investments, FINANCE, Government; Research articles 2008-10-27
Morgan Stanley Eastern Europe Fund, Inc. Amends Investment Policy: NEW YORK -- Morgan Stanley Eastern Europe Fund, Inc. (NYSE: RNE) (the "Fund") announced today that at a Special Meeting of Stockholders held on October 24, 2008, stockholders approved an amendment to the Fund's investment restrictions regarding concentration of investments in any one industry. Under the amended investment restrictions,...; Tags: FINANCE, Government, Investment, Morgan Stanley, NYSE Euronext, Strategy; Research articles 2008-10-27
MetaCarta and ArdentMC Provide Situational Awareness for DHS During National Conventions and Hurricanes: GEOINT 2008 Symposium -- MetaCarta, Inc., the leading provider of geographic search and referencing solutions and partner ArdentMC have provided a location-based situational awareness solution for the Department of Homeland Security National Operation Center NOC. The solution was used during the Democratic and Republican National Conventions...; Tags: Blogging, Government, INTERNET, U.S. Department of Homeland Security; Research articles 2008-10-27
FCC to vote on overhaul of telecommunications industry: Federal regulators have quietly scheduled a vote to overhaul the nation's telecommunications industry on Nov. 4 - the day most other Americans will be preoccupied with the vote for the next president of the United States. David LaFuria, general counsel and spokesman for a group called Connecting...; Tags: FCC, Government, Oklahoma, phone, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, Wi-Fi, WIRELESS; Research articles 2008-10-27
Acusphere Announces Signing of a Definitive Agreement with Cephalon: WATERTOWN, Mass. -- Acusphere, Inc. (NASDAQ:ACUS) today announced the signing of a definitive agreement with Cephalon, Inc. to provide $20 million in upfront financing by purchasing a $15 million senior secured convertible note and by paying a $5 million upfront fee for an exclusive worldwide license to AI-525, a preclinical-stage...; Tags: agreement, Cephalon Inc., Company, FDA, FINANCE, Government, Nasdaq Stock Market Inc., Readers; Research articles 2008-10-25
Regions Selected to Participate in U.S. Treasury Capital Purchase Program: BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- Regions Financial Corporation (NYSE:RF) announced today that it has received preliminary approval from the U.S. Treasury Department, subject to standard closing conditions, for the investment of $3.5 billion in the company as part of the government's effort to restore confidence in our nation's financial system, increase the...; Tags: FINANCE, Government, Investment, Regions Financial Corp., SOFTWARE, Treasury, U.S. Department of Treasury; Research articles 2008-10-24
Media Advisory/REMINDER - Government of Canada Professionals Demonstrate: Hundreds of professional employees employed by the government of Canada will demonstrate in front of the Revenue Canada Agency offices in Halifax to denounce their employer's inertia at the bargaining table. These professionals, many of whom have been without a contract for over a year, will send a clear message...; Tags: Canada, Government, Government of Canada, SOFTWARE; Research articles 2008-10-24
Government of Canada Professionals Demonstrate: The professional employees employed by the government of Canada and represented by the Professional Institute of the Public Service of Canada will rally in front of the Canada Revenue Agency office located at 1557 Hollis Avenue in downtown Halifax at noon on Friday, October 24, to denounce their employer's inertia...; Tags: Canada, Government, Government of Canada, SOFTWARE; Research articles 2008-10-24
Federal Trade Commission pushes back launch of 'Red Flags Rule': It's called the "Red Flags Rule," and it's coming to financial institutions, brokerage firms, credit card companies and mortgage firms near you as of Nov. 1. In essence, the regulation requires affected businesses to take a proactive approach to identity theft, developing and maintaining a written program to...; Tags: FTC, Government, JOHNSON, regulation, Regulations, SECURITY; Research articles 2008-10-24