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 | CORRECTING and REPLACING Tecton Corporation Issues Notice to All Shareholders
In second graph of release dated March 10, 2008, the CUSIP number should read: 87876K103 (sted 878914100). 2008-03-17 |
 |  USA Basketball Partners With Sports Museum of America to Help Create Nation's First All-Sports Museum: Sports Museum of America Opens May 7, 2008
USA Basketball, the national governing body for the sport of basketball, announced a partnership today with the Sports Museum of America (SmA). 2008-03-17 |
 | Titan Lenders Corp Signs Nine for Back Office Outsourcing in Q1: Lender Demand for Variable Costs, Reliable Compliance and Quality
Assurance Rising
Titan Lenders Corp, a mortgage back office fulfillment services provider specializing in closing, funding, and post closing services signed nine customer contracts in the first quarter 2008. Following its July 2007 launch, Titan Lenders Corp has weathered an industry-wide disruption by focusing its resources on innovative mortgage businesses that value quality lending practices. 2008-03-17 |
 | Seapine Software Establishes German Sales Office
Seapine Software, Inc., a global provider of application lifecycle management (ALM) solutions, today announced that it has established Seapine Software Europe GmbH and is opening an office in Munich, Germany to meet growing demand for its ALM solutions in Germany. 2008-03-17 |
 | The Siegel Group Continues Aggressive Expansion in 2008; Acquires 228 Unit Apartment Complex for $14.5 Million
The Siegel Group Nevada, Inc., a Commercial Real Estate & Business Development Company, today announced that it had completed its acquisition of the Mark Twain Apartments; a 228 unit apartment complex situated on approximately 4.30 acres of land in Las Vegas, Nevada. The purchase price was $14.5 million. SASCO Properties, a Division of The Siegel Group Nevada, Inc., will assume operational control and immediately begin a substantial renovation to correct years of deferred maintenance issues while converting the property to its Flexible-Stay program. The property will be renamed Siegel Suites Twain II and operate under the Siegel Suites brand which provides residential accommodations to tenants seeking short and long-term residences that provide flexible terms as well as a host of amenities and services without the commitment of a long-term lease agreement. With plans to become the largest provider of multi-family accommodations in Las Vegas, The Siegel Group is aggressively searching for acquisitions to add to its growing Siegel Suites portfolio. 2008-03-17 |
 | Wyndstorm Corporation Rolls Out Virtual 3-D Party Scene for Beta Tests: 3-D Worlds, Avatars Become Backdrop for Kisses, Flirts,
Audio-Visual Chats in New Lifestyle Entertainment Platform from Social
Media Marketing Company Wyndstorm Corporation
Wyndstorm Corporation (OTCBB:PKCM), a social media technology and online marketing company, announced that it is rolling the 3-D destination RipLounge into beta testing. RipLounge, an entertainment platform built for Los Angeles-based advertising firm Stable Media, LLC, welcomes users into a fantasy 3-D world of nightclubs, beaches, and yachts, while delivering Stable Media a social media marketing network for effective, targeted online promotions and content sponsorships. 2008-03-17 |
 | Mumboe Helps Growing Businesses Secure and Manage Sensitive Legal Documents: Web-Based Tools Make Document Collaboration Simple and Affordable
Mumboe(TM) today announced the launch of its new document collaboration solution designed to help growing businesses secure, track and manage their contractual agreements. Delivered over the web as an on-demand or software as a service (SaaS) application, Mumboe is targeted at corporate consumers - including small and growing businesses, as well as enterprise departments and workgroups - that need secure, centralized access to sensitive business documents at an affordable price. Starting today, interested customers can sign up for a free Mumboe account at www.mumboe.com and begin using the product immediately, then upgrade as their business needs grow for a low monthly fee. 2008-03-17 |
 | Sensory's BlueGenie Voice Interface Drives Hands-free Access to GOOG-411: Bluetooth Headsets Act as Speech Recognition Client for Google
Voice Search Servers
Sensory, Inc. today announced that it is working with Google to greatly simplify user access to the GOOG-411 service through the use of voice commands issued directly to Bluetooth headsets based on Sensory's BlueGenie(TM) Voice Interface. One simple voice command into BlueGenie-enabled headsets will give users GOOG-411 access to find and connect to any business in the United States - without ever having to touch their phone. 2008-03-17 |
 | Jancik Arts International Celebrates 30th Anniversary: Stained Glass Artisans Create Thriving Global Business based on
Old World Technique
Jancik Arts International (JAI), creators of exquisite stained glass ceiling domes and vertical flat glass structures, is celebrating 30 years in business this year. The company is one of the few in the world to produce overhead compound curved (vs flat) domes. www.jancikarts.com 2008-03-17 |
ABX 'Top Stock Pick' of Growth Stocks Guru, Who Sees 'Huge Moves' in Unhedged Gold Mining Stocks as Gold Prices Soar: Ian Wyatt Believes That $3,000 Gold Is Imminent
Last Wednesday, gold futures hit the $1,000 an ounce mark. But according to Ian Wyatt, Chief Investment Strategist for investment advisory service, Top Stock Insights, gold prices still have a long way to go. 2008-03-17
CodeGear(TM) Enhances JBuilder(R) IDE with Instantiations Swing GUI Designer: Move Helps Java Developers Easily Create Swing-based Graphical
User Interfaces
CodeGear, a leader in developer tools, today announced it has teamed with Instantiations, Inc., a leading provider of software quality and productivity solutions, to fully integrate the Instantiations Swing Designer visual layout tools into CodeGear JBuilder, making it the first commercial Java IDE to include this technology. The companies are demonstrating the technology this week at the EclipseCon(TM) 2008 Conference in Santa Clara, California. 2008-03-17
MegaPath Enhances Duet Business Class VoIP Service with Support for Digital PBXs AND IP PBXs: Allows Businesses to Save Money by Combining Voice and Data Over a
Single Circuit without Buying New Equipment
MegaPath Inc., the leading provider of managed IP data, voice and security services in North America, today announced that it is enhancing its award-winning Duet voice and data service with support for Digital PBX and IP PBX systems. In addition to analog connections, the Duet service now includes PRI (Primary Rate Interface) and SIP (Session Initiation Protocol) trunk interfaces. With this expanded support, MegaPath is enabling customers to protect previous infrastructure investments or choose the type of PBX system that best suits their business requirements. 2008-03-17
QAD Customer David Yurman and QAD Executive Phil Friedman Named ``2008 Pros to Know'' by Supply & Demand Chain Executive: Companies recognized for their leadership in developing and
implementing cutting-edge supply chain technologies
QAD, Inc (Nasdaq:QADI) today announced that David Minster, SVP of Operations and CIO with David Yurman, a QAD customer, was named a 2008 Practitioner Pros to Know" by Supply & Demand Chain Executive magazine. In addition, QAD's Vice President of Consumer Products, Phil Friedman, was named a "2008 Provider Pros to Know" by Supply & Demand Chain Executive magazine. This annual award honors exceptional executives at software companies and manufacturing companies for their role in the development and deployment of technology solutions to meet the demands of the 21st century supply chain. 2008-03-17
 | LUXIM Launches LIFI(TM) Entertainment Light Source Enabling Long Life, Rugged, Efficient and Intelligent Lighting: New 20,000 Hour Light Source Is the First in Its Class to Bring
Low Maintenance and Efficiency to Entertainment Lighting
LUXIM Corp. is pleased to announce the introduction of its new LIFI(TM) Entertainment solid state high intensity light source product line. The new module outputs up to 12,000 lumens from a small emitter in a forward intensity pattern with a color rendering index (CRI) of 91 and a 20,000 hour lifetime. 2008-03-17 |
 | X-Rite and Pantone Launch ColorMunki Family of Breakthrough Color Products for Photo and Design Markets
X-Rite, Inc. (NASDAQ: XRIT), the world leader in color management and measurement technologies, along with recently acquired Pantone, Inc., the global authority on color and provider of professional color standards for the design industries, today introduced ColorMunki (TM), a breakthrough in both price and performance. 2008-03-17 |
MegaPath Wins VON Magazine Innovator Award: Duet, Leading Voice and Data Service, Recognized For Delivering
Cost-Effective Business-Class Capabilities
MegaPath Inc., the leading provider of managed IP data, voice and security services in North America, today announced that it received a 2008 VON Magazine Innovator Award, which is the foremost listing of innovative companies that represent the future of the Internet Communications industry. MegaPath's leading voice and data service, Duet, was selected for providing small and medium size businesses with productivity-enhancing features and superior call quality and reliability. 2008-03-17
 | Business Wire Promotes Dylan Frusciano to Vice President, Southwest
Business Wire has promoted Dylan Frusciano to Vice President, Southwest, overseeing the company's Dallas, Denver, Houston, Phoenix and San Antonio offices. 2008-03-17 |
 | ECPI College of Technology Announces Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Administration Program
ECPI College of Technology is pleased to announce a new Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Administration program to be offered at Virginia Beach, Newport News, and Northern Virginia campuses, as well as Online. The Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Administration program will be focused in the areas of management, entrepreneurship, e-commerce and search engine marketing, project management, and accounting, with an emphasis on international business. 2008-03-17 |
 | Hepatitis C Virus DNA Vaccine Shows Safety When Delivered by Inovio Biomedical's Electroporation Delivery System in Phase I/II Clinical Study at Karolinska University Hospital
Inovio Biomedical Corporation (AMEX:INO), a leader in enabling the development of DNA vaccines using electroporation-based DNA delivery, announced today that its partner, Tripep AB of Sweden, has reported preliminary results from the first patient to complete treatment with Tripep's therapeutic hepatitis C virus (HCV) vaccine, ChronVac-C(R), which was delivered using Inovio's electroporation-based DNA delivery system. In this phase I/II clinical study, the treatment has so far been safe and tolerable. Samples taken before, during and after treatment showed that before vaccination the patient did not have a detectable cell-mediated immune response against HCV but such an immune response became detectable after treatment was completed. Inovio's electroporation delivery technology is intended to enhance the potency of DNA-based immunotherapies, including DNA vaccines, against cancers and infectious diseases. 2008-03-17 |
 | National Survey Reveals Birthday Business Greeting Cards Build Business: Hallmark Business Expressions Survey Shows Business Greeting Cards
-- Especially Business Birthday Cards -- Matter to Customers
According to a national consumer survey recently completed by Hallmark Business Expressions, the business-to-business subsidiary of Hallmark Cards, Inc., birthdays are the number one everyday occasion when companies send business greeting cards to customers.(a) 2008-03-17 |
 | NetBeans 6.1 IDE Beta Supports Wide Range of Open Source Scripting Technologies and Offers Tighter MySQL Database Integration: Added Support for JavaScript Programming Language Extends
Productivity for the Creation of Next Generation Web Applications
Sun Microsystems, Inc. (Nasdaq:JAVA), the leading Open Source company, and the NetBeans(TM) community today announced the immediate availability of NetBeans 6.1 integrated development environment (IDE) Beta. NetBeans 6.1 Beta adds a rich set of features for JavaScript(TM) technology development, a key component for delivering Ajax web applications and tighter integration of MySQL(TM) database functionality. The NetBeans 6.1 IDE Beta is available now via download. 2008-03-17 |
Cutco Foundation Hosts 9th Annual Lecture on Entrepreneurial Leadership
In its ongoing efforts to promote entrepreneurship, Cutco Cutlery will sponsor the 9th Annual Cutco Foundation Lecture on Entrepreneurial Leadership at Alfred University on Tuesday, April 15, 2008. 2008-03-17
 | Inc. Editor Gets Real with Women in Business: Jane Berentson of Inc. Magazine to Serve as Moderator of The
Principal Women in Business Teleclass Series
Two groups committed to the success of the women business owner community have united. The Principal(R) Women in Business Teleclass Series is pleased to announce Inc. magazine Editor Jane Berentson as moderator of five classes during the 2008 program. 2008-03-17 |
 | Aegis' Justin Neway to Discuss Manufacturing Process Excellence at INTERPHEX2008
Aegis Analytical Corporation, a leading provider of Manufacturing Intelligence software that increases process predictability, announced today that Dr. Justin Neway, Aegis' founder, executive vice president and chief science officer, will be a presenter at the upcoming INTERPHEX2008 life sciences conference in Philadelphia, March 26-28, at the Pennsylvania Convention Center. 2008-03-17 |
Cosmopolitan Continues to Move Forward
Perini Corporation (NYSE: PCR), announces that Deutsche Bank has begun the foreclosure process on the Cosmopolitan Resort and Casino as a parallel track to its negotiations with Global Hyatt Corporation and New York-based Marathon Asset Management. The parties are actively engaged in discussions regarding a recapitalization of the condominium-hotel casino project. 2008-03-17
 | AxoGen and LifeNet Health Partner to Expand Treatment Options for Patients with Peripheral Nerve Injuries
AxoGen Nerve Regeneration announces a strategic partnership with LifeNet Health, a leading allograft bio-implant company, for the processing of Avance Nerve Grafts. Launched in 2007, Avance Nerve Graft is the only off-the-shelf product available that gives surgeons the option to repair damaged peripheral nerves with human allograft nerve. Peripheral nerves enable communication between the brain and muscles or senses. Avance Nerve Graft allows surgeons to perform the typically preferred nerve-to-nerve repair while eliminating the need for a second donor site surgery. 2008-03-17 |
 | Seyfarth Shaw Adds Team of Labor and Employment Attorneys to New York City Office: Brian S. Cousin, Neil A. Capobianco and Jonathan E. Goldberg Join
Firm Partnership; Of Counsel and Associate also Join Firm
Seyfarth Shaw LLP, one of America's leading full-service law firms, today announced that a team of employment law attorneys and litigators headed by Brian S. Cousin joined the firm's New York office. In addition to Cousin, the team includes partners Jonathan E. Goldberg and Neil A. Capobianco. Cousin had been a shareholder at Greenberg Traurig where Goldberg and Capobianco were of counsel. Ronald B. Weisenberg and Lauren Breitman Tanen also join Seyfarth Shaw; Weisenberg as of counsel and Tanen as associate. Previously, they were both associates at Greenberg Traurig. All five follow the earlier addition of former Greenberg Traurig shareholder Richard Scharlat who joined Seyfarth Shaw's Labor and Employment Department as a partner in the New York office in January. 2008-03-17 |
 | Brickfish(TM) Creates Leadership ''Dream Team'' with New Hires: Social Media Advertising Platform Fills Top Management Positions
with Key Industry Experts as Part of Accelerated Growth Strategy
Brickfish(TM), the social media advertising platform, today announced the addition of some of the online and entertainment industries' key players to its leadership team as part of an aggressive growth strategy planned for 2008. The new hires include Brian Dunn as vice president, marketing and corporate development, Hyder Rabbani as vice president, sales and business development, and Francesca Harewood, as vice president, general counsel. 2008-03-17 |
 | Defaulted Student Loans Collections Market at $974 Million According to Kaulkin Media Study
With the Department of Education's portfolio of defaulted student loans now standing at $40 billion, student loan collections represents a large and growing sector of the debt collection / accounts receivable management industry (ARM). Kaulkin Media announced today the release of its newest market report, Student Loan Collections Market: Stability & Profitability for the Right Players, which sizes the student loan collections market at $974 million annually. 2008-03-17 |
 |  AccuRev Continuous Integration Services (ACIS) Combines Best-of-Breed SCM with CruiseControl.NET Build Automation: Provides Web-based Training or Onsite Implementation and
Consulting from AccuRev Experts
AccuRev Inc. today announced its new AccuRev Continuous Integration Services (ACIS) offering. ACIS provides Web-based training courses or onsite implementation and consulting to help organizations fast-track the value of continuous integration using CruiseControl.NET, an automated continuous integration server implemented using the Microsoft .NET Framework, and AccuRev software configuration management (SCM). 2008-03-17 |
 | Dynavax and Merck & Co., Inc. Report Clinical Hold of Investigational Vaccine HEPLISAV: Dynavax to Hold Conference Call Today, Monday, March 17, at 4:30
p.m. EDT
Dynavax Technologies Corporation (Nasdaq:DVAX) and Merck & Co., Inc. announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has placed a clinical hold on the two Investigational New Drug (IND) applications for HEPLISAV(TM), an investigational hepatitis B vaccine being jointly developed for use in adults by Dynavax and Merck. A clinical hold is an order issued by FDA to the sponsor to delay a proposed clinical trial or suspend an ongoing clinical trial. 2008-03-17 |
 | NEWS BRIEF - Chalmers Joins TransCore in Product Management for Commercial Business Services Group: Creating Additional Programs and Support Resources for
Owner-Operators and Smaller Carriers to be Focus
TransCore recently announced the addition of Anne Chalmers to the product management team for the Commercial Business Services Group (CSG). Chalmers brings over 10 years experience in development of new service lines and customer and product life cycle management. 2008-03-17 |
 | IntelliChoice.com's Best New Car Deals for March Driven by Manufacturer Incentives
IntelliChoice.com (www.intellichoice.com), the leading source for automotive ownership cost and value analysis, today announced its "Best Deals of the Month" for cars, trucks, and SUVs for March. The list reveals a new level of volatility among the list of winners due in large part to manufacturer new car incentives. It also delivers a message for car buyers: do your homework. 2008-03-17 |
 | Business Wire and Taiwan's Central News Agency Reaffirm Exclusive Distribution and Marketing Relationship
Taiwan's Central News Agency ("CNA") and Business Wire have entered into a bilateral agreement that reaffirms Business Wire's exclusive access to more than 100 Taiwanese newspapers and broadcast outlets, as well as guaranteed postings on leading websites, and delivery to mobile phones. 2008-03-17 |
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