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Jun 9, 2010 17:28 BJ's Restaurants, Inc. Holds Annual Meeting of Shareholders; Management to Present At Two Investor Conferences in June
BJ's Restaurants, Inc. Holds Annual Meeting of Shareholders; Management to Present At Two Investor Conferences in June BJ's Restaurants, Inc. (Nasdaq:BJRI) held its annual meeting of shareholders on Tuesday, June 8, 2010. Shareholders re-elected Gerald W. Deitchle, Peter A. Bassi, Larry D. Bouts, James A. Dal Pozzo, J. Roger King, William L. Hyde, Jr. and John F. Grundhofer to the Board of Directors to serve for one-year terms until the next annual meeting. Shareholders also approved the proposed amendments to the Company's Articles of Incorporation and 2005 Equity Incentive Plan, and also ratified the selection of Ernst & Young LLP to serve as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal 2010. Management also provided shareholders with an overview of the Company's fiscal 2009 financial results and an update on the Company's current expansion plan and key initiatives in progress.  continued...

Jun 9, 2010 17:22 Green Energy Resources Update
Green Energy Resources (Pink Sheets:GRGR), thirty days after its offer to distribute woodchips in the gulf, has not received deployment nor a contract to distribute woodchips. Efforts are ongoing according to Patriot Energy Services as the lead contact with various government agencies. Green Energy Resources, while it has received several recent LOI's from various clients, has not to date received a final contract to export the woodchips. Letters of Intent are never a guarantee of business nor intended as such; they are only a snap shot of the company's ongoing efforts. Escalating freight rates, as evidenced by the Baltic Dry index and the steep decline in the Euro against the dollar, may be inhibiting factors. Negotiations remain ongoing. In an effort to ensure accuracy of information, the company is currently reviewing all press releases and financial statements . Any necessary updates will be released as soon as a review is completed. The company does not at any time solicit investors nor has it ever. In the past the company conducted a 504 capital raise but will discontinue the practice in compliance with SEC wishes. Except for historical information contained herein, the statements in this release are forward-looking statements that are made pursuant to the safe harbor provision of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks and uncertainties that may cause the companies' actual results in future periods to differ materially from forecasted results. Such risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to, market conditions, competitive factors, the ability to successfully complete additional financings,ship availability, fuel costs and other risks. The above news is not a solicitation. Green Energy Resources does not solicit any investor to buy or sell shares of the company in any state in the country. News releases are for company informational purposes only.  continued...

Jun 9, 2010 16:44 ECHO HOPE Housing Program Assists First-time Homebuyers in Aztec, New Mexico
ECHO HOPE Housing Program Assists First-time Homebuyers in Aztec, New Mexico When the WhiteHorse family did not qualify for the Economic Council Helping Others Inc. (ECHO) housing program in 2005, they did not give up. Since then, the WhiteHorses have worked hard to reduce their personal debt and improve their credit in hopes to reapply for assistance.  continued...

Jun 9, 2010 16:31 ARMOUR Residential REIT, Inc. Announces Approval to List Its Common Stock and Warrants on NYSE Amex, LLC
ARMOUR Residential REIT, Inc. (OTCBB:AMRR) and (OTCBB:AMRRW) ("ARMOUR" or the "Company") today announced that the NYSE Amex, LLC ("NYSE Amex") has approved the listing of the Company's common stock and warrants, subject to official notice of issuance and the completion of the Company's pending underwritten public offering. ARMOUR expects its common stock and warrants to begin trading on NYSE Amex under the ticker symbols "ARR" and "ARR.WS" upon the pricing of the offering.  continued...

Jun 9, 2010 16:30 Lakeland Financial Repays TARP
Lakeland Financial Corporation (Nasdaq:LKFN), parent company of Lake City Bank, announced today that it has redeemed all of the 56,004 shares of preferred stock issued to Treasury in February 2009 under the Capital Purchase Program (the "CPP") of the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008. Lakeland Financial paid $56.0 million to redeem the shares. Lakeland Financial expects to give notice to Treasury of its intent to enter into negotiations for the repurchase of the 10-year warrant issued in conjunction with the preferred stock, which entitles Treasury to purchase shares of Lakeland Financial common stock.  continued...

Jun 9, 2010 16:30 Immunomedics Announces Preclinical Results of Pretargeted Imaging and Therapy of Cancer
Immunomedics, Inc. (Nasdaq: IMMU), a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing monoclonal antibodies to treat cancer and other serious diseases, today announced that pretargeted therapy with TF2, a bispecific antibody against carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) and a small peptide, delayed tumor growth and prolonged survival in an animal model of human colonic cancer.  continued...

Jun 9, 2010 16:30 Component Changes Made to Dow Jones Islamic Market Indexes
Component Changes Made to Dow Jones Islamic Market Indexes Dow Jones Indexes, a leading global index provider, today announced the results of the regular annual review of the Dow Jones Islamic Market Titans 100 Index and its three sub-indexes, Dow Jones Islamic Market U.S. Titans 50 Index, Dow Jones Islamic Market Asia/Pacific Titans 25 Index and Dow Jones Islamic Market Europe Titans 25 Index as well as the Dow Jones Islamic Market Malaysia Titans 25 Index and Dow Jones Islamic Market International Titans 100 Index and the regular quarterly review of the Dow Jones Islamic Market World, Country and Regional indexes. All changes will be effective after the close of trading on Friday, June 18, 2010.  continued...

Jun 9, 2010 16:26 Maiden Holdings, Ltd. to Present at Macquarie 2010 Small- & Mid- Cap Conference on Wednesday, June 16, 2010
Maiden Holdings, Ltd. to Present at Macquarie 2010 Small- & Mid- Cap Conference on Wednesday, June 16, 2010 Maiden Holdings, Ltd. (Nasdaq:MHLD) will participate in the Macquarie 2010 Small- & Mid- Cap Conference on Wednesday, June 16, 2010 in New York.  continued...

Jun 9, 2010 16:20 Analogic Corporation Announces Cash Dividend for Its Third Fiscal Quarter
Analogic Corporation Announces Cash Dividend for Its Third Fiscal Quarter James Green, president and chief executive officer of Analogic Corporation (Nasdaq:ALOG), a leading provider of medical imaging and aviation security technology, is pleased to announce that its Board of Directors, on June 8, 2010, declared a $0.10 cash dividend for its third fiscal quarter ended April 30, 2010.  continued...

Jun 9, 2010 16:15 National Interstate Corporation Management to Present at the Macquarie Small- & Mid- Cap Conference
National Interstate Corporation (Nasdaq:NATL) today announced that management will make a presentation at the upcoming Macquarie Small- & Mid- Cap Conference on Wednesday, June 16, 2010 at 9:00 am EDT. The conference is being held at the Le Parker Meridien hotel in New York City on June 15-16, 2010. The presentation may include forward-looking and other material information.   continued...

Jun 9, 2010 16:15 Analogic Corporation Announces Results for Its Third Quarter Ended April 30, 2010
Analogic Corporation Announces Results for Its Third Quarter Ended April 30, 2010 Analogic Corporation (Nasdaq:ALOG), a leading provider of medical imaging and aviation security technology, today announced results for its third quarter ended April 30, 2010.  continued...

Jun 9, 2010 16:12 UNI-SOLAR Unveils Technology Roadmap for Conversion Efficiency of 12 Percent and Cost-Per-Watt of Less Than One Dollar By 2012
UNI-SOLAR, a leading global manufacturer of light-weight, flexible thin-film solar modules and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Energy Conversion Devices (Nasdaq:ENER), is attending InterSolar Europe, where the company continued to discuss its Technology Roadmap to 12% conversion efficiency by 2012 with a cost-per-watt of less than one dollar. In the following years, the company is targeting 20+% conversion efficiency.  continued...

Jun 9, 2010 16:05 Rovi Receives $124 Million IRS Refund for Tax Loss Carrybacks
Rovi Receives $124 Million IRS Refund for Tax Loss Carrybacks Rovi Corporation (Nasdaq:ROVI) today announced that it has received $124 million in cash from the U.S. Internal Revenue Service for carryback claims, utilizing part of the previously announced $2.4 billion tax loss that resulted from the sale of TV Guide Magazine. Additionally, the Company received $36 million in cash from the release of escrow funds related to the sale of TV Guide Network. These increased cash balances will be partially offset by repurchases of the Company's outstanding 2.625% convertible senior notes due 2011 and the Company's common stock, with such repurchases expected to total up to approximately $75 million in the second quarter of 2010.  continued...

Jun 9, 2010 16:05 NASDAQ Announces End-of-Month Open Short Interest Positions in NASDAQ Stocks as of Settlement Date May 28, 2010
NASDAQ Announces End-of-Month Open Short Interest Positions in NASDAQ Stocks as of Settlement Date May 28, 2010 At the end of the settlement date of May 28, 2010, short interest in 2,425 NASDAQ Global MarketSM securities totaled 6,909,303,989 shares compared with 6,864,128,280 shares in 2,425 Global Market issues reported for the prior settlement date of May 15, 2010. The end-of-May short interest represents 2.67 days average daily NASDAQ Global Market share volume for the reporting period, compared with 2.33 days for the prior reporting period.  continued...

Jun 9, 2010 16:01 Bruce Cohenour Named President of Hooker Furniture Casegoods
Bruce Cohenour Named President of Hooker Furniture Casegoods Hooker Furniture (Nasdaq:HOFT) has named Bruce Cohenour as President, Hooker Furniture Casegoods, effective immediately.  continued...

Jun 9, 2010 16:00 Measurement Specialties Announces Fiscal Year 2010 Results
Measurement Specialties, Inc. (Nasdaq:MEAS), a global designer and manufacturer of sensors and sensor-based systems, announces results for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2010.  continued...

Jun 9, 2010 16:00 Credit Acceptance Announces Extension and Modification of Revolving Line of Credit Facility
Credit Acceptance Corporation (Nasdaq:CACC) (referred to as the "Company") announced today that it has extended the maturity of its credit facility with a commercial bank syndicate from June 23, 2011 to June 22, 2012. The amount of the facility remained unchanged at $150.0 million.  continued...

Jun 9, 2010 15:55 American International Industries, Inc. Announces Approval of 1:10 Reverse Split and Name Change for Its Majority-Owned Subsidiary, Delta Seaboard International, Inc.
American International Industries, Inc. (Nasdaq:AMIN) today announced that Delta Seaboard International, Inc. (formerly Hammonds Industries, Inc.) has received approval from FINRA for the 1:10 reverse split (Pink Sheets:HMDI) and the name change from Hammonds Industries, Inc. to Delta Seaboard International, Inc. The new symbol for the next 20 days will be Pink Sheets:HMDID. Upon completion of the merger of a subsidiary into Delta Seaboard International, Inc., Delta expects that it will be issued a new trading symbol by FINRA.  continued...

Jun 9, 2010 15:48 Newtek Business Services, Inc.'s CEO and Chairman, Barry Sloane, Will be Speaking on Ron Insana's Nationally-Syndicated Radio Show, The Insana Quotient, Live on June 11, 2010 at 7:15am Eastern
Newtek Business Services, Inc. (Nasdaq:NEWT), The Small Business Authority, has announced that its CEO and Chairman, Barry Sloane, will be a featured guest on Ron Insana's nationally-syndicated radio show "The Insana Quotient" live on Friday, June 11, 2010 at 7:15am ET.  continued...

Jun 9, 2010 15:36 Pool Corporation CEO to Present at William Blair Growth Stock Conference
Pool Corporation CEO to Present at William Blair Growth Stock Conference Pool Corporation ("POOL") (Nasdaq:POOL) announced today that Manny Perez de la Mesa, President and CEO, will be presenting at the William Blair 30th Annual Growth Stock Conference at the Four Seasons Hotel in Chicago, IL. Craig K. Hubbard, Investor Relations Officer, will also be attending the conference. Mr. Perez de la Mesa is slated to present on June 16 at 2:40 pm Central. The presentation slides will be posted on POOL's website at that time.  continued...

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