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TORONTO, May 24, 2013 /PRNewswire/ - Softchoice Corporation (TSX: SO) today announced that Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. (ISS) and Glass Lewis & CO., two leading independent proxy research and advisory firms, have published reports recommending that their clients who are Softchoice shareholders vote in favour of the plan of arrangement ("the Arrangement") under which certain funds managed by Birch Hill Equity Partners ("Birch Hill") will indirectly acquire all of the...

COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho, May 24, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Star Gold Corp. ("Star Gold" or the "Company") (OTCQB: SRGZ) announced today the recent issuance of 4,152,640 of its shares of common stock pursuant to the exercise of warrants the Company originally issued in connection with a private placement conducted in February 2012. The warrants were exercised at US$.15 per share and resulted in the Company receiving total proceeds of US $622,896. As of May 23, 2013 there are outstanding a...

CASTLE ROCK, Colo., May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Venaxis, Inc. (Nasdaq: APPY), an in vitro diagnostic company focused on obtaining FDA clearance and commercializing its rapid, protein biomarker-based appendicitis test, APPY1, today announced the pricing of an underwritten public offering of 10,000,000 shares of its common stock and related warrants to purchase 3,500,000 shares of its common stock at an exercise price of $1.36 per share at a combined public offering price of $1.25 per...

(All amounts expressed in Canadian dollars unless otherwise noted) TORONTO, May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ - Agnico Eagle Mines Limited (TSX and NYSE: AEM) ("Agnico") today announced that it has entered into an agreement with Cormark Securities Inc. ("Cormark") and Probe Mines Limited ("Probe") pursuant to which Agnico has agreed to purchase 7,500,000 units of Probe (the "Units") from Cormark at a price of $1.50 per Unit for total consideration of $11,250,000.  Each Unit is comprised...

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y., May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Bunge Limited (NYSE: BG) today announced that its Board of Directors has approved an increase in the company's regular quarterly cash dividend, from $0.27 to $0.30 per common share. The new dividend is payable on September 3, 2013, to shareholders of record on August 20, 2013. The company also declared a quarterly cash dividend of $1.21875 per share on its 4.875% cumulative convertible perpetual preference shares, payable on September...

SHANGHAI, May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Focus Media Holding Limited (the "Company" or "Focus Media") (Nasdaq: FMCN) announced today the completion of its merger (the "Merger") with Giovanna Acquisition Limited ("Merger Sub"), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Giovanna Parent Limited ("Parent"), pursuant to the agreement and plan of merger (the "Merger Agreement"), dated December 19, 2012, among the Company, Parent and Merger Sub. As a result of the Merger, the Company became a direct...

In the news release, Goodrich Petroleum Corporation Declares Series C Preferred Dividend, issued 22-May-2013 by Goodrich Petroleum Corporation over PR Newswire, we are advised by the company that in the first paragraph, the amount of the quarterly cash dividend to be paid on the Company's 10.00% Series C Cumulative Preferred Stock contained was incorrect. The complete, corrected release follows: Goodrich Petroleum Corporation Declares Series C Preferred Dividend HOUSTON, May...

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Triple-S Management Corporation ("Triple-S" or the "Company") (NYSE: GTS), today announced the conversion of 6,660,423 issued and outstanding shares of Class A common stock into shares of Class B common stock and the closing of its previously announced secondary offering of shares of Class B common stock (the "Offering") by certain selling shareholders. The selling shareholders sold a total of 6,210,423 shares of Class B common...

HOUSTON, May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of Apache Corporation (NYSE, Nasdaq: APA) has declared regular cash dividends on the company's common shares and 6% Mandatory Convertible Preferred Stock, Series D. The dividend on common shares of 20 cents per share is payable on Aug. 22, 2013, to stockholders of record on July 22, 2013. The company also announced the regular cash dividend on the 6% Mandatory Convertible Preferred Stock, Series D. The dividend on the...

VANCOUVER, May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ - Calico Resources Corp. (TSX-V: CKB, OTCQX: CVXHF) ("Calico" or "the Company") announces that it proposes to amend the exercise prices of the following share purchase warrants, by reducing the exercise price to $0.12 per share: -- Warrants to purchase up to 1,312,500 common shares , issued in connection with a non-brokered private placement completed June 8, 2011, with an exercise price of $0.60 per share,...