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PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 22, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Secretary of the Commonwealth Carol Aichele today joined business leaders to accept registrations to become Pennsylvania's first "benefit corporations.'' This new state law gives entrepreneurs, investors, and consumers the option to build, finance, and patronize businesses that pledge, as part of their corporate structure, to operate in a socially and environmentally responsible manner, otherwise known as benefit corporations....
EMERYVILLE, Calif., Nov. 29, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- A reception sponsored by B Lab, SCS Global Services, and DIRTT Environmental Solutions at the GreenBuild 2012 convention in San Francisco raised awareness and funds for two local US Green Building Council "legacy projects." The projects, focused on sustainable urban gardens, were selected by the 2012 GreenBuild Host Committee to create a lasting legacy and improve the quality of life among low-income communities in San Francisco....
SAINT PAUL, Minn., Aug. 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Angeion Corporation (NASDAQ: ANGN) today announced that it is changing its corporate name to MGC Diagnostics Corporation, effective Tuesday, August 21, 2012. Concurrent with the name change, the Company's common stock will continue to trade on the NASDAQ Capital Markets exchange under the new trading symbol of "MGCD." The corporate name change was approved by the Company's Board of Directors as part of a Company-wide rebranding...
BOSTON, Aug. 15, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Atlantic Power Corporation (TSX: ATP) (NYSE: AT) (the "Company") today announced its distribution for the month of August 2012. A dividend of Cdn$0.09583 per common share will be payable on September 28, 2012 to holders of record at the close of business on August 31, 2012. Dividend Reinvestment Plan On August 8, 2012, Atlantic Power announced the details of the Company's Dividend Reinvestment Plan ("DRIP" or the "Plan"). The DRIP allows...
VANCOUVER, Aug. 3, 2012 /PRNewswire/ - NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend of sixty-one cents ($0.61) Canadian per share on the issued and outstanding Common shares and sixty-one cents ($0.61) Canadian per share on the issued and outstanding Non-Voting shares of the Company payable on 1 October 2012 to holders of record at the close of business on 10 September 2012. By order of the Board Michel Belec Vice President - Legal...
FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla., Aug. 2, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- BioPower Operations Corporation (OTCQB: BOPO) today announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary FTZ Exchange has executed a Strategic Alliance with Capacity 360, LLC and Founder Tom Settineri to develop excess capacity transactions. Capacity 360, LLC is a company that assists Global 2000 corporations in developing excess capacity strategies to optimize and monetize their unused, under-utilized manufacturing capacities and assets,...
TORONTO, July 30, 2012 /CNW/ - Cathay Forest Products Corp. (the "Company") announced that at its special meeting of shareholders held earlier today, the Company's shareholders elected a new board of directors consisting of the following four individuals: J. Bruce Barraclough, Peter K. Brown, C. Ian Ross, and Michael D. Woollcombe. The new board will update the Company's shareholders regarding the status of the Company's affairs in due course. SOURCE Cathay Forest Products...
DALLAS, July 26, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Securities lawyers at Goldfarb LLP are investigating alleged violations of shareholder protection laws by officers and directors of RailAmerica, Inc. (NYSE: RA) in connection with a buyout for $27.50 per share to Genesee & Wyoming, Inc. Concerned RA investors are encouraged to contact attorney Hamilton Lindley at 877-583-2855 or hlindley@goldfarbllp.com about their rights and remedies. "Analysts have pegged the value of the company as high...
THE HAGUE, The Netherlands, July 26, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Royal Dutch Shell plc ("RDS") (NYSE: RDS.A) (NYSE: RDS.B) today announced an interim dividend in respect of the second quarter of 2012 of US$0.43 per A ordinary share ("A Share") and B ordinary share ("B Share"), an increase of US$ 0.01 on the equivalent US dollar dividend for the same quarter last year. RDS provides eligible shareholders with a choice to receive dividends in cash or in shares via a...
The leader in contract automation is expanding operations in the U.S. to capitalize on intensifying demand for its ContractExpress® solutions suite, which includes the recently launched NDA QuickStart offering for corporations. Brooklyn, NY (PRWEB) July 23, 2012 Building on strong growth in early 2012, Business Integrity® welcomed a new Eastern Region Sales Director to its U.S. team. Gregory Young is a dynamic sales professional with over twenty years of experience in selling...
