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17 September 2006RADA Electronic Industries Ltd. (Nasdaq SmallCap: RADI) today reported its financial results for the six month period ended June 30, 2006. The company reported revenues in the six month period of $4.6 million, compared to revenues of $6.6 million for t... 17 September 2006Who 17 September 2006National Semiconductor Corporation (NYSE: NSM) today introduced two new, integrated power management units (PMUs) to its family of designer-friendly, easy-to-use PMUs. Optimized to power mid-range, quad-output applications, such as low-power FPGAs, mic... 17 September 2006McCarthy Tétrault today announces that Mr. George Vegh, who has advised many of the largest and most profitable gas and electricity players in North America, has joined the firm's Energy Group as Counsel. This energy sector veteran is the former... 17 September 2006An innovative 'Watt Meter Loan Program' launched early this summer in the Town of Ajax has been expanded to include all nine communities served by Veridian Connections Inc. The program, which is delivered through community libraries and designed to hel... 17 September 2006Golftrolleybatteries.co.uk was formed by a group of mad keen golfers to address the needs of all golfers in search of a fair deal on replacement golf trolley batteries. They do the research to find the most cost effective golf batteries, and the golfin... 17 September 2006Dallas Semiconductor, a wholly owned subsidiary of Maxim Integrated Products (NASDAQ: MXIM), introduces the DS2790, a programmable 1-cell Li-ion (Li+) fuel gauge and protector. With its integrated MAXQ® microcontroller, generous program and data m... 17 September 2006all on one network. Locally, the switch is the most significant change in local television since the CBS and NBC affiliation swap in Philadelphia in September, 1995. 17 September 2006Defense industry news provided by Financial News USA (OTC: FNWU). William H. Swanson, Raytheon Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, and David C. Wajsgras, Raytheon (NYSE:RTN) senior vice president and chief financial officer, will speak at Morgan Stan... 17 September 2006O2Micro(r) International Limited (Nasdaq:OIIM); (SEHK:0457), a leading supplier of innovative power management, and security components and systems, was issued 14 claims under United States patent number 7,081,737 for its Battery Cell Monitoring and Ba 17 September 2006Who 17 September 2006Tokyo, September 15, 2006 a Fujitsu Limited and Advantest Corporation today announced plans to establish a joint venture to create prototype semiconductors by using electron beam direct lithography(1), a technology that combines 65 nanometer (nm) and 4 17 September 2006Annual conference provides forum to discuss leading edge cryptography, latest standards and applications 17 September 2006- Acquisition Will Significantly Expand Directed's Position in Home Audio - 17 September 2006and attributes this to its intensive testing, detailed product knowledge down to the component level, superior relationships with suppliers and unyielding commitment to quality. Diamond cards use superior connectors, cables and components, as well as ... 17 September 2006Pacific Insight Electronics, an electronic solutions provider for the commercial and specialty vehicle markets, achieved annual sales of $39.3 million, a 31% increase over last year's sales. The sales increase can be attributed to continued growth in p... 17 September 2006More Than 100 Trusted Name-Brand Products are Authorized to Use the Simplay HD Logo 16 September 200650,000 Products Added, 20+ Manufacturers, New RoHS Compliant Solutions 10 September 2006New Reference Design Delivers Powerful Digital Media Control and Wireless Connectivity 10 September 2006Low Cost Modular HVPS Easily Integrated Into OEM System Designs. 10 September 2006CheckFree Corporation (Nasdaq: CKFR) and Symcor, the leading provider of statement and payments processing services in Canada, today announced that Symcor has selected the market-leading CheckFree i-Series(TM) electronic billing and payment (EBP) solut 10 September 2006EFT Canada Inc. (TSX VENTURE: EFT), a publicly traded company based in Toronto Ontario and a leading provider of Canadian and U.S. ACH electronic transaction processing services and gift and loyalty card solutions, today announced the release of its du... 10 September 2006Major League Soccer (MLS) Kansas City Wizards 10 September 2006New Boomer Class AB Mono Amplifier and Stereo Headphone Amplifier Expand Portfolio of Mini Chips for Space-Constrained Portable Applications 10 September 2006Who 10 September 2006Alcoa's AFL Automotive business and Altair Nanotechnologies Inc. (NASDAQ: ALTI) announced today that they have signed an agreement to develop a battery pack system for medium-duty hybrid trucks. 10 September 2006An open casting call for The CW Network's "AMERICA'S NEXT TOP MODEL" will be held at Park Central New York on 870 Seventh Avenue at 56th Street (Line-up will start at the side entrance ONLY (55th street between Broadway and 7th Avenue) on Saturday, Aug 10 September 2006Defense industry news provided by Financial News USA (OTC: FNWU). The U.S. Army has awarded General Dynamics Corp. (NYSE:GD) more than $40 million in delivery orders under a pair of contracts worth a total of about $5 billion. The military contractor p... 10 September 2006With two aircraft flying about 50 feet apart at hundreds of miles per hour, aerial refueling, even under the most ideal conditions, is an exacting maneuver. Boeing's (NYSE: BA) KC-767 Tanker recently demonstrated technology that will improve safety for... 10 September 2006Torrance, California-based custom retail packaging company, AVC Corp., is pleased to announce a joint venture with Seiko Instruments USA, Inc. The two companies recently signed a contract to open an assembly plant in Reynosa, Mexico where Seiko's... 10 September 2006particle fatigue breakage and diminished performance until the battery is no longer useful. 10 September 2006Advanced Battery Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB: ABAT), a developer and manufacturer of rechargeable Polymer-Lithium-Ion (PLI) batteries, announced today that the Company successfully manufactured a nanometer battery for the world's first "nanopower" elect... 10 September 2006Advanced Battery Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB: ABAT), a developer and manufacturer of rechargeable Polymer-Lithium-Ion (PLI) batteries for use in electric vehicles, motorcycles, mine use lamps, cell phones, notebook computers and other personal electronic... 10 September 2006New Compact HD/SD Encoders, Professional Decoding, Industry-Leading HD, Video on Demand and Enhanced Systems Management Extend State of the Art in MPEG-4 AVC 10 September 2006The Gateway, Inc. (NYSE: GTW) Board of Directors today announced the appointment of J. Edward Coleman, 54, as chief executive officer. Coleman replaces Rick Snyder, who has served as interim CEO since February and will remain Chairman of Gateway's Boar... 10 September 2006ANADIGICS' HELP2(TM) EV-DO Power Amplifier Modules Offer Superior Efficiency and Integration for Samsung Electronics' SCH-a870 Handset 10 September 2006Chinavasion Wholesale Ltd Announces Live Online Wholesale Shop, Enabling Anyone to Start Importing Electronics Directly from China. 10 September 2006Frost & Sullivan will host its Growth Excellence Awards Banquet honoring companies in the automation and electronics, aerospace and defense, and chemicals, materials, and food industries on September 26, 2006 at the Hyatt Hill Country Resort & Spa in S 2 September 2006Allegro introduces its H.264/MPEG-4 AVC certification service at IBC2006. Allegro's set-top box certification service can be used by set-top box manufacturers and broadcasters so as to validate the compliance of their MPEG-4 AVC equipment. The certific... 2 September 2006Six of Ontario's largest local electricity distribution companies, cooperatively delivering energy conservation programs under the powerWISE(R) name are pleased to provide an update on activities during the second quarter of 2006. Through combined inve... 2 September 2006Brings 20-plus Years of Experience as a Corporate Officer to Pro-Dex 2 September 2006Consolidated Abaddon Resources Inc. (TSX-V:ABN) (Frankfurt:E2L) announces that drilling on the Company's 100% owned Sims Lake Uranium Project located northwest of Churchill Falls in western Labrador is scheduled to start at the end of August 2006. Inte... 1 September 2006Consolidated Abaddon Resources Inc. (TSX-V:ABN) (Frankfurt:E2L) announces that the summer / fall exploration program on Consolidated Abaddon's Sims Lake uranium project located northwest of Churchill Falls in western Labrador is now underway. Internati... 1 September 2006Brocade(R) Communications Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: BRCD), will host its first New York Analyst Meeting on Tuesday, September 12, 2006 at the Ritz-Carlton New York. 1 September 2006Cingular Wireless realizes the important role wireless communication plays in emergency situations, such as Tropical Storm Ernesto, and offers the following tips to help consumers prepare for the storm: 1 September 2006West Energy Ltd. ("West" or "Company", TSX: "WTL") updates its current drilling and testing operations. 1 September 2006The Multimedia over Coax Alliance (MoCA(tm)) has recently certified Optical Network Terminal (ONT) triple-play fiber-to-the-home terminals from Motorola, Inc. and Tellabs. These devices, the first ONTs to be certified by MoCA, convert optical signals, ... 1 September 2006Micronas, (Zurich, Switzerland, SWX Swiss Exchange: MASN) a leading supplier of innovative application-specific IC system solutions for consumer electronics, announces a set of development kits for hybrid IPTV and DVB set-top boxes. The fully-featured ... 1 September 2006Changes Designed to Support Next Growth Phase for Company 1 September 2006The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) today launched a new Flexography Module as part of its interactive web-based training tool Ergonomics in the Printing Industry eTool. The module and the eTool are products of the agency's Al... 1 September 2006Eastern League (EL) Altoona Curve 1 September 2006Eastern League (EL) Altoona Curve 1 September 2006Progress Energy Florida is carefully monitoring Tropical Storm Ernesto and is prepared for any effects the storm may have on its 35-county service territory. 1 September 2006Progress Energy Carolinas is carefully monitoring Tropical Storm Ernesto and is prepared for any effects the storm may have on the company's service territory. 1 September 2006Progress Energy Carolinas continues to track the progress of Tropical Storm Ernesto and is making preparations for any effects the storm may have on the company's service territory. 1 September 2006At the one-year mark of Hurricane Katrina, the dialogue over what went wrong continues, as the people of Louisiana's Gulf Coast struggle to assess their future. 1 September 2006Hisense announces that following the appointments of a new board of directors, Mr. Tang Yeguo, Chairman of Kelon Electric, will officially launch Kelon's new logo and branding strategy at Shunde Kelon's headquarters today. 1 September 2006Medifast, Inc. (NYSE: MED) announced today that Michael McDevitt, President and CFO, will make a presentation at the Roth Capital Conference on September 6, 2006 at 4:30 p.m. EDT held at the Westin New York in Times Square, 270 West 43rd Street, New Yo... 1 September 2006Company to Ship High Functioning U3TM Platform-Based Series and High Capacity 16GB Memory 1 September 2006the highest throughput in the industry. This product is optimized to address typical medium current applications. The new energy extension provides the capability to run applications traditionally assigned to high energy implanters. The VIISta 900... 1 September 2006As the world's leading fair for the consumer electronics sector, and now an annual event, from 2006 the IFA - Consumer Electronics Unlimited - has consolidated its position on the international trade fair market. The 160,000 m2 of hall space and numero... 1 September 2006Global contracts reinforce UGS' growing product lifecycle management (PLM) leadership in High Tech and Electronics industry 1 September 2006Award Recognizes UGS' Ongoing Commitment to Excellence in Technology and Customer Value 1 September 2006Two-day Symposium on Sept. 13 and 14 in Detroit Area Will Feature Presentations From Leading Global Manufacturers and Updates on UGS' Tecnomatix Portfolio 1 September 2006VIASPACE Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: VSPC), a company that transforms proven space and defense technologies from NASA and the Department of Defense into hardware and software solutions, announced today that Mr. Kiehwan Kim has joined the VIASPACE subsidi... 1 September 2006VIASPACE Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: VSPC), a company dedicated to commercializing proven technologies from NASA and the US Department of Defense, today announced the appointment of Mr. Nobuyuki "Norm" Denda to the company's Board of Directors. Mr. Denda... 1 September 2006SWS Group, Inc. (NYSE: SWS) today reported net income of $41.4 million, or diluted earnings per share (EPS) of $2.33, on revenues of $391.6 million for fiscal 2006, compared with net income of $31.3 million, or diluted EPS of $1.80, on revenues of $326... 1 September 2006China 3C Group (OTCBB: CHCG), the parent company of Zhejiang Yong Xin Digital Technology Co., Ltd., today announced that it expects to report significantly higher revenue and net income for its third quarter ending September 30, 2006 over the previous ... 1 September 2006Gamma Medica-Ideas (GM-I) will unveil its new FLEX Triumph™ tri-modality pre-clinical imaging system at the Society of Molecular Imaging’s annual meeting in Hawaii this week. 1 September 2006GSI Group Inc. (Nasdaq:GSIG) announced a multiple system purchase order in excess of $5 million for WaferTrim systems, used for the production of mixed signal analog and power management devices. Deliveries are scheduled to be later this year. 1 September 2006Rentcash Inc. (TSX: RCS) today announced that Mr. Gordon J. Reykdal, Rentcash's Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, will be presenting at the Roth Capital Partners 2006 New York Conference on Thursday, September 7, 2006 at 9:30 am EDT. 1 September 2006Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has named Thomas F. Fallon, Jr. vice president of mission assurance for the company's Technical Services sector. 1 September 2006ATI Technologies Inc. (TSX: ATY)(NASDAQ: ATYT) is delivering a new mark in excellence for integrated graphics performance on the Intel mobile and desktop computing platform with the introduction of the new Radeon® Xpress 1250 chipset. The Radeon X... 1 September 2006Wall Street News Alert's "stocks to watch" this morning are: Titan Global Holdings, Inc. (OTCBB: TTGL), Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE: VZ), Tellabs (NASDAQ: TLAB) and QUALCOMM Incorporated (NASDAQ: QCOM). 1 September 2006Antig Technology, having revealed in CeBIT 2006 its SoC fuel cell module solutions for portable electronic devices, is coming back to Germany with its fuel cell strategic partners, Nan Ya Printed Circuit Boards (NY PCB), Asia Vital Components (AVC), an 31 August 2006Concurrent Multi-Mode Optimization Speeds Timing Closure 31 August 2006is making significant gains in applications including computing, communications, peripherals, displays, networking, instrumentation, and battery-powered products. Digital power management controller chips utilize embedded NVM to store crucial system p... 31 August 2006The Barco Company has now extended its portfolio of products and services with RFID technologies and solutions of the Alien Technology Company, featuring very good power parameters, flexible architecture and low implementation costs. 31 August 2006Attorneys from the Los Angeles office of Kirkland & Ellis LLP today petitioned the U.S. Supreme Court for a writ of certiorari in the closely-watched First Amendment student speech case of Juneau School Board v. Frederick, often referred to as the "Bon... 31 August 2006Progress Energy Florida continues to closely monitor Tropical Storm Ernesto and is prepared for any effects the storm may have on its 35-county service territory. 31 August 2006Moto Goldmines Limited (MGL) (TSX: MGL)(ASX: MOE)(AIM: MOE) is pleased to report that the Pre-Feasibility Study (PFS) of the Moto Gold Project in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) clearly demonstrates its robust economics, long life and world clas 31 August 2006Solar EnerTech Corp. (OTCBB: SOEN) (the Company) will celebrate this week with the news that California's Million Solar Roofs bill, SB1, authored by Senator Kevin Murray, has finally passed on the Senate Floor by a vote of 36 to 4, and that the solar i... 31 August 2006Endo to Acknowledge Infringement of Purdue Patents and Stop Selling Infringing Oxycodone Products by the End of 2006 31 August 2006Gold & Metals industry news provided by Financial News USA (OTC: FNWU). Wineco Productions Inc. (OTC: WNCP) is negotiating a contract with Mineral Mountain Mining for tailings and water retention at Mineral Mountains mine. Wineco's testing of the taili... 31 August 2006The new VCT-Pro(TM) extends Micronas VCT platform to larger LCD screens; offers better picture quality and more audio features. 31 August 2006WITH PHOTO -- Interior Designer Guides Children Through the 31 August 2006Comtech Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: COGO), a leading provider of customized module design solutions and businesses services, today announced that Management will present at the Kaufman Bros., L.P. Ninth Annual Investor Conference on September 7 at the W Hotel... 31 August 2006- 89% Revenue growth over the second quarter of 2005 31 August 2006VANCOUVER, Aug. 28 - Xantrex Technology Inc. (TSX:XTX) has received an order for portable powerpacks valued at $1 million from a major US home improvement retailer for delivery by the end of September 2006 in time for the Christmas shopping season. Thi... 31 August 2006Ranked at Top of List for Computer and Electronic Companies. 31 August 2006New technology brings key features to M58BW32F, including low-voltage operation, higher performance, and a flexible protection scheme 31 August 2006Selection Reinforces LSI Leadership in the World-Wide DVD Recorder Market 31 August 2006PriceGrabber.com Research Confirms Large Growth and Opportunity in High-Ticket Categories Outside of the Strong Electronics and Technology Segments 31 August 2006Sales Increase 54%; Backlog More Than Doubles to $436 Million 31 August 2006China 3C Group (OTC Bulletin Board: CHCG.OB), the parent company of Zhejiang Yong Xin Digital Technology Co., Ltd., today announced that it expects to report significantly higher revenue and net income for its third quarter ending September 30, 2006 ov... 31 August 2006Bodisen Biotech, Inc. (AMEX: BBC) (AIM: BODI) (website: www.bodisen.com), the first China-based environmentally friendly bio fertilizer company listed on a U.S. stock exchange, and dually listed in London, today announced that it will present at the Ro... 31 August 2006Monterey Gourmet Foods (NASDAQ: PSTA), a leading marketer of refrigerated gourmet food products, announced today that it will be participating in the Roth Capital Partners 2006 New York Conference, September 6 - 7 at the Westin New York at Times Square 31 August 2006Golden Patriot, Corp. ("Golden Patriot") (OTCBB:GPTC) (Frankfurt Stock Exchange:GPU) is extremely pleased to announce that it has been informed by the operator that the drill contractor for the planned 25-hole drill program has been secured and advance... 31 August 2006Bairnco Corporation (NYSE: BZ) today reported that its Board of Directors has increased the quarterly cash dividend to $.07 per share, from $.06 per share. The dividend is payable on September 29, 2006 to stockholders of record on the close of business... 31 August 2006Wall Street News Alert's "stocks to watch" this morning are: Titan Global Holdings, Inc. (OTCBB: TTGL), Sprint Nextel Corp. (NYSE: S), Cisco Systems® (NASDAQ: CSCO) and Intel Corporation (NASDAQ: INTC).
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