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Generex Announces $1,225,000 Capital Investment

2013-06-17 16:24:41

WORCESTER, Mass. and TORONTO, June 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Generex Biotechnology Corporation (www.generex.com) (OTCBB:GNBT) today announced that it entered into a securities purchase agreement with certain institutional investors on June 17, 2013. The investors have agreed to purchase in a private placement an aggregate of 1,225 shares of the Company's newly designated non-voting Series E 9% Convertible Preferred Stock ("convertible preferred stock") and warrants to purchase up to...

Ur-Energy Set to Join Russell 3000 Index

2013-06-17 16:21:08

LITTLETON, Colo., June 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Ur-Energy Inc. (TSX:URE, NYSE MKT:URG) ("Ur-Energy" or the "Company") is set to join the broad-market Russell 3000(®) Index when Russell Investments ("Russell") reconstitutes its comprehensive set of U.S. and global equity indexes on June 28, according to a preliminary list of additions posted June 14 on www.russell.com/indexes. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110913/LA67628LOGO) Annual reconstitution of Russell's U.S....

Critical Alerts For LinkedIn, SanDisk, Zoetis, Helix Energy Solutions, and Cablevision Systems Released By InvestorsObserver

2013-06-17 12:24:22

CHICAGO, June 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- InvestorsObserver issues critical PriceWatch Alerts for LNKD, SNDK, ZTS, HLX, and CVC. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120712/CG39046) To see what our analysts have discovered about these stocks read the InvestorsObserver's PriceWatch Alerts at http://www.investorsobserver.com/pr/61420131 (Note: You may have to copy this link into your browser then press the [ENTER] key.) Today's PriceWatch Alerts cover the following stocks:...

American Portfolios Implements Broadridge's Forefield Suite of Education and Communication Tools for Advisors and Shareholders

2013-06-17 08:34:21

LAKE SUCCESS, N.Y. and HOLBROOK, N.Y., June 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Forefield, a Broadridge Financial Solutions Inc. (NYSE:BR) company, and American Portfolios Financial Services, Inc. (APFS) announced that American Portfolios has implemented Forefield's Web-based advisor education and client communication solutions. The suite of tools will become the cornerstone of American Portfolios' end-to-end practice management solutions, supporting its growth strategy and recognition as a...

Metal Fabricator P&A International Posts New Article on its Website about Savvy Australian Investors

2013-06-17 08:31:08

The Article Discusses How Business People Are Still Making Money in Australia, Despite the Financial Crisis QUEENSLAND, Australia, June 17, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- P&A International, a top sheet metal fabricator and PCB supplier, has just posted a new article to its website that looks at the ways some business people have been able to make money in Australia during the current financial crisis. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130617/CG32996) As the in-depth and...

Weyerhaeuser Company Announces Public Offering of 28,000,000 of its Common Shares

2013-06-17 08:30:31

FEDERAL WAY, Wash., June 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Weyerhaeuser Company (NYSE: WY) (the "Company") announced today that it intends to offer, subject to market and other conditions, 28,000,000 of its common shares in a registered public offering, subject to market and other customary conditions. The Company intends to use the net proceeds of the offering, if completed, as partial consideration, to finance the previously announced acquisition of all of the equity interests in Longview...

Weyerhaeuser Company Announces Public Offering of 10,000,000 Mandatory Convertible Preference Shares

2013-06-17 08:30:26

FEDERAL WAY, Wash., June 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Weyerhaeuser Company (NYSE: WY) (the "Company") announced today that it intends to offer 10,000,000 of its Mandatory Convertible Preference Shares, Series A in a registered public offering, subject to market and other customary conditions. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120111/AQ34535LOGO) The offering price is expected to be $50.00 per share. The Company intends to grant the underwriters of the offering the option to...

Industry Veteran, John Maroney, to Join ForSight VISION5 as President and CEO

2013-06-17 08:27:24

Company Completes $9.3MM Series B-1 Funding Round MENLO PARK, Calif., June 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- ForSight VISION5 is pleased to announce that John F. Maroney will join the company as President, CEO and Director of VISION5, and that the company has recently closed its Series B-1 round of funding. ForSight VISION5 is the fifth company created by Menlo Park ophthalmic incubator ForSight Labs. VISION5 is a clinical development stage company focused on unmet needs in ophthalmic...

Intercept Pharmaceuticals Announces Proposed Public Offering of Common Stock

2013-06-17 08:27:15

NEW YORK, June 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Intercept Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: ICPT), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of novel bile acid therapeutics to treat chronic liver diseases, today announced that it has commenced an underwritten public offering of 1,730,000 shares of its common stock. All of the shares in the offering are to be sold by Intercept. BofA Merrill Lynch and Citigroup are acting as joint book-running...

GAIN Capital Announces Monthly Metrics for May 2013

2013-06-17 08:25:29

- Double-digit sequential growth in Retail OTC and Institutional Volume BEDMINSTER, N.J., June 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- GAIN Capital Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: GCAP, "GAIN" or "the Company") today reported certain operating metrics for the month of May 2013. Retail metrics Retail OTC trading volume[1] of $161.5 billion, an increase of 10.7% from April 2013 and an increase of 28.6% from May 2012. Average daily retail OTC trading volume of $7.0 billion, an increase of 5.9% from...