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CALGARY, May 22, 2013 /CNW/ - (TSX: FRC), May 22, 2013, Canyon Services Group Inc. ("Canyon") is pleased to announce that, at its annual general meeting of shareholders held May 22, 2013, in Calgary, the following seven nominees were elected to the Board of Directors to serve until the next annual meeting of shareholders or until their successors are elected or appointed: Nominee Votes For Percentage Votes Withheld Percentage...
Recently Announced Corporate Governance Changes Are Reactionary and Do Not Go Far Enough NEW YORK, May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Starboard Value LP (together with its affiliates, "Starboard"), one of the largest shareholders of DSP Group, Inc. ("DSP" or "the Company") beneficially owning approximately 10.1% of its outstanding common stock, today has issued an open letter to DSP shareholders following the Company's recent announcement of proposed corporate governance changes....
MINNETONKA, Minn., May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Communications Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: JCS) held its 2013 Annual Shareholders Meeting on Tuesday May 21, 2013. At the meeting, the Company's shareholders elected two current directors, Curtis A. Sampson and Gerald D. Pint, to new three-year terms. In addition, the shareholders approved the reappointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company's auditors for its 2013 fiscal year. Following the shareholders meeting, the...
CALGARY, May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ - Bankers Petroleum Ltd. ("Bankers" or the "Company") (TSX: BNK, AIM: BNK) is pleased to announce that 179,621,461 shares (70.75% of the Company's outstanding shares) were represented at the Annual General and Special Meeting of Shareholders held on May 21, 2013 (the "Meeting"). All of the eight Director nominees proposed in the Company's management information circular, dated April 18, 2013, were elected as Directors of the Company. The...
Boards rate CEOs high in decision-making, low in talent development NEW YORK and STANFORD, Calif., May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- A new study conducted by the Center for Leadership Development and Research at Stanford Graduate School of Business, Stanford University's Rock Center for Corporate Governance, and The Miles Group reveals that boardrooms are giving poor grades to CEOs for their mentoring skills and board engagement - but still prioritize financial performance above all else....
CEO uses social media to update shareholders and announces company will attend upcoming events MANALAPAN, N.J., May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- MEDIFIRST SOLUTIONS, INC. (OTCQB: MFST) would like to take this opportunity to update shareholders about some recent company developments. As Medifirst continues to expand its business, it will expand its avenues of communication with shareholders. Integrating social media into its investor relations strategy, the company has launched a Facebook...
RICHMOND, Va., May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- George C. Freeman, III, Chairman, President, and Chief Executive Officer of Universal Corporation (NYSE: UVV), announced today that the Company's Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of fifty cents ($0.50) per share on the common shares of the Company, payable August 12, 2013, to common shareholders of record at the close of business on July 8, 2013. In addition, the Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of $16.875...
Company Sees Continued Rapid Growth in Commercialization SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., May 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Axxess Unlimited, Inc. (OTC: AXXU) today announced the availability of their first quarter 2013 financial results for the period ending March 31, 2013. All amounts are presented in US Dollars. The consolidated financial results available today include the accounts of Axxess Unlimited, LLC, and its wholly-owned subsidiaries, Axxess Digital and Axxess Apps. Total revenues for the...
CAL Filings Offers New, Fast and Reliable Business Incorporation Services LOS ANGELES, May 17, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Online business incorporation service, CAL Filings, has recently launched its new website at calfilings.com, allowing entrepreneurs and small businesses a fast, secure and simple way to incorporate their California based businesses online. The new website offers a seamless step by step wizard to walk users through the incorporation process, while assessing their...
JACKSON, Mich., May 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- CMS Energy shareholders elected 11 members to the Board of Directors at the company's annual shareholder meeting today. Board members elected are: David W. Joos, non-executive chairman of CMS Energy; John G. Russell, president and chief executive officer of CMS Energy; as well as the following independent directors: Jon E. Barfield, Stephen E. Ewing, Richard M. Gabrys, William D. Harvey, Philip R. Lochner, Jr., Michael T. Monahan,...
