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LONDON, June 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Editor Note: For more information about this release, please scroll to bottom. Improving consumer confidence in the U.S. augurs well for apparel stores operators. The improvement in consumer confidence is being driven by the recovery in the labor market. With the labor market recovery expected to continue, consumer spending is likely to remain robust going forward. The major concern for apparel stores operators is Europe. Although...

LONDON, June 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Editor Note: For more information about this release, please scroll to bottom. The preliminary reading on Thomson Reuters/University of Michigan's consumer sentiment index for the month of June came in at 82.7. This was after consumer sentiment climbed to 84.5 in May, the highest level since July 2007. US consumer confidence has been boosted by an ongoing improvement in the labor market. Last month, the economy added 175,000 jobs....

ProTek Shareholders updates DALLAS, June 14, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Artfest International, Inc., and ProTek Capital, Inc. (OTC Pink: PRPM) ("the Company") announces today that the management of both companies reached a definitive agreement on the structure and share exchange. ProTek Capital Inc., will acquire Artfest International by paying a dividend to all Artfest shareholders with ProTek shares on a one to one exchange. In addition, ProTek agreed to issue a special series of...

HALIFAX, March 19, 2013 /CNW/ - Clarke Inc. ("Clarke" or the "Company") (TSX: CKI CKI.DB.A) today announced its results for the year ended December 31, 2012. RESULTS OF OPERATIONS Highlights of the consolidated financial statements for the three months and year ended December 31, 2012 compared to the three months and year ended December 31, 2011 are as follows:...

HOUSTON, March 15, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Apache Corporation (NYSE, Nasdaq: APA) has received notification of an unsolicited "mini-tender" offer by TRC Capital Corporation to purchase up to 1.5 million shares, or approximately 0.38 percent, of Apache's outstanding common stock at $72.00 per share, which was 4.65 percent below Apache's closing share price on March 11, 2013, the day prior to the offer. Apache does not endorse TRC's offer and recommends that shareholders reject the offer...

BROOKLYN, N.Y., Feb. 26, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Marathon Group Corp. (OTC: PDPR) today issued a letter to shareholders from the company's CEO, MacDonald Tudeme to share plans for the upcoming year as well as progress the company has made in both the business operations and public company regulatory status. Dear Fellow Shareholders, I'm pleased to report that 2012 was a very successful and profitable year for our company. Revenues for the year came at $1.5 million; up 11 percent from...

PETAH TIKVA, Israel, Feb. 5, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Can-Fite BioPharma (TASE: CFBI; OTC: CANFY) a biotechnology company with a pipeline of proprietary small molecule drugs that address inflammatory and cancer diseases, announced today that it has successfully completed its public offering of common shares and warrants that trade on the Tel-Aviv Stock Exchange with the participation of Israeli, US and European investors. Due to 60% oversubscription in the offering, the company...

Markey Seeking to Fix a Problem that Does Not Exist WASHINGTON, Jan. 9, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Native American Contractors Association, whose members include many of the twelve (12) Alaska Native Regional Corporations ("Regional Corporations") created under the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act ("ANCSA"), responds to the Government Accountability Office's (GAO) Regional Alaska Native Corporations, Status 40 Years After Establishment and Future Considerations report...

DURHAM, N.C., Nov. 15, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- EMRISE CORPORATION (OTCQB: EMRI), a multi-national manufacturer of defense and aerospace electronic devices and communications equipment, announced today that its shares are now trading on the OTCQB marketplace with the display of complete real-time Level 2 bid and ask price and size data. The real-time Level 2 data is being provided by EMRISE through its subscription to OTC Markets Group's Real-Time Level 2 Quote Display product. The...

VANCOUVER, Nov. 8, 2012 /PRNewswire/ - Taseko Mines Limited (TSX-V: TKO NYSE MKT: TGB) ("Taseko" or the "Company") announces that it has acquired 7,692,307 common shares of Yellowhead Mining Inc. ("Yellowhead") at a price of $0.65 per share pursuant to a private placement for subscription proceeds of $5 million. Prior to the acquisition of these 7,692,307 shares, Taseko held 2,577,200 shares of Yellowhead representing approximately 4.8% of Yellowhead's issued shares prior to the...