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Goldcorp Files Technical Report for 2 Mines

Gold mining giant Goldcorp Inc. ( GG ) has filed National Instrument 43-101 technical report pertaining to its 100% owned Éléonore project in Quebec and its 40% owned Pueblo Viejo mine in Central America. As of Dec 31, 2013, the Éléonore project contained 4.03 million ounces of proven and probable gold mineral reserves (19.3 Mt at 6.49 g/t) and 4.10 million ounces of inferred gold mineral resources (13.25 Mt at 9.63 g/t) […]

Mergers & Acquisitions

MB Aerospace Continues on Growth Path With Multi-Million Acquisition of Further Operations in USA and Poland

MB Aerospace Continues on Growth Path With Multi-Million Acquisition of Further Operations in USA and Poland PR Newswire MOTHERWELL, Scotland, April 1, 2014 MOTHERWELL, Scotland , April 1, 2014 /PRNewswire/ —  MB Aerospace, the international aerospace engineering group, has today announced the acquisition of aero-engine component manufacturing business Norbert Industries. The multi-million dollar deal to acquire Norbert’s operations in Michigan, USA and Rzeszów, Poland , means MB Aerospace now employs nearly 900 staff across North America and Europe . Further, the acquisition expands the coverage of aero-engines supported by the group to more than 60 various OEM platforms across Commercial, Industrial Gas Turbines and Defence applications. […]

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ACE Intros New Insurance Coverage

ACE Limited ( ACE ) designs customized insurance solutions to meet the unique demands of the transportation industry. Since 2001, ACE has become a strong underwriter of specialized insurance products for independent contractors across transportation industry. Previously, the company has offered Occupational Accident insurance coverage in 2001 and optional Contingent Liability coverage in 2012 […]

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Abbott’s Supera Stent Approved in the U.S.

Abbott Laboratories ( ABT ) received a boost for its vascular portfolio when it announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved its Supera peripheral stent system for the treatment of people with blocked blood vessels in the upper leg caused by peripheral artery disease (PAD). […]

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S&P Lowers Rating on Target

Target Corp .’s ( TGT ) woes seem far from over. As per media reports, Standard & Poor's Ratings Services has dealt a blow to the company by cutting its debt rating to “A” from “A+” after a massive security breach and not-so-profitable Canadian operations that marred its fourth quarterly performance. However, the stock price did not witness much movement as it fell a meager 0.4% on the index […]

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GE Capital Augments JAKKS’ Liquidity

GE Capital, Corporate Finance, an operating unit of General Electric Company ( GE ), recently served as an administrative agent for a senior secured credit facility worth $75 million for consumer goods manufacturer JAKKS Pacific, Inc. ( JAKK ). The debt financing will be utilized by JAKKS for its working capital requirements to fuel further growth […]

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Glaxo Presents Darapladib Data

GlaxoSmithKline ( GSK ) presented data from a phase III study on its chronic coronary heart disease (CHD) candidate, darapladib at the American College of Cardiology. The data was also published in the New England Journal of Medicine. The randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind, parallel group, multi-centre, event-driven STABILITY study (STabilisation of Atherosclerotic plaque By Initiation of darapLadIb TherapY) is the first of two phase III studies on darapladib. […]

Mergers & Acquisitions

EQM Technologies Engages Roth Capital Partners As Investment Banking Firm

EQM Technologies Engages Roth Capital Partners As Investment Banking Firm PR Newswire CINCINNATI, March 31, 2014 CINCINNATI , March 31, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — EQM Technologies & Energy, Inc. (OTCQB: EQTE) (“EQM”), a leading provider of environmental services to government and commercial sectors, announced today that it has engaged Roth Capital Partners, LLC as its investment banking firm to explore financing opportunities, with Monarch Capital Group, LLC acting as a co-manager. As previously disclosed in January 2014 , EQM is party to a memorandum of understanding (the “MOU”) with Sullivan International Group, Inc […]

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Loblaw Companies Limited Announces Timing of First Quarter 2014 Earnings Release and Annual Meeting of Shareholders

Loblaw Companies Limited Announces Timing of First Quarter 2014 Earnings Release and Annual Meeting of Shareholders Canada NewsWire BRAMPTON, ON, March 31, 2014 BRAMPTON, ON , March 31, 2014 /CNW/ – Loblaw Companies Limited (TSX: L, “Loblaw”) announced today that it will release its first quarter results on April 30, 2014 at 6:30 a.m. (ET) . The release will be followed by a conference call at 11:00 a.m. […]

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GrowLife Releases Annual Report, Posts $1.9 Million in Q4 Revenue, $4.8 Million in Annual Sales

GrowLife Releases Annual Report, Posts $1.9 Million in Q4 Revenue, $4.8 Million in Annual Sales PR Newswire WOODLAND HILLS, Calif., March 31, 2014 WOODLAND HILLS, Calif. , March 31, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — GrowLife, Inc. (OTCBB: PHOT), a diversified company operating in the legal cannabis industry which develops, markets and deploys products and services of legal cannabis, is pleased to announce the timely filing of its Annual Report and financial results for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2013 . […]

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ECJ Assists International Client with Facebook Agreement

ECJ Assists International Client with Facebook Agreement PR Newswire LOS ANGELES, March 31, 2014 LOS ANGELES , March 31, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Ervin Cohen & Jessup LLP (“ECJ”) acted as California counsel for Ascenta (UK) Limited in the March 2014 acquisition by Facebook’s Connectivity Lab of Ascenta’s team and know-how responsible for the development of solar-powered drones. According to news reports, Facebook hopes to use high-altitude long-endurance air crafts to bring Internet service to the 5 billion people who currently lack it. Facebook’s CEO Mark Zuckerberg stated “Today we are also bringing on key members of the team from Ascenta, … whose founders created early versions of Zephyr, which became the world’s longest flying solar-powered unmanned aircraft. […]

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Balanced View on Hologic

On Mar 27, we issued an updated research report on Hologic Inc. ( HOLX ) – provider of diagnostics, medical imaging systems and surgical products for women’s health. After several quarters of dismal performances, Hologic posted improved first-quarter fiscal 2014 results with a bottom-line beat and in-line revenues […]

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Balanced View on Western Union

On March 31, 2014, we issued an updated research report on the world’s leading money transferor – Western Union Co. ( WU ). Western Union is a stalwart compared to its peers Moneygram International Inc […]

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Cameron Gets Blowout Preventer Contract

On Mar 27, oil drilling equipment maker Cameron International Corporation ( CAM ) was awarded a contract to deliver a 25,000 psi blowout preventer stack and a 25,000 psi manifold to Freeport-McMoRan Oil & Gas. The market reacted favorably and the stock reached an intraday high of $61.85 before settling at $61.10 on Mar 27. […]

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CLIA Waiver for Abaxis’ Lipid Profile Tests

Abaxis, Inc. ( ABAX ) announced the receipt of a Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) certificate of waiver from the U.S Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for capillary draw for cholesterol (CHOL), high density cholesterol (HDL) and triglycerides (TRIG). With this waiver, Abaxis has emerged as the only company that provides a capillary or venous CLIA-waived Lipid and Liver panel capable of monitoring statin medications at the point-of-care […]