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Friday August 28, 2009

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Monroe Bancorp (Nasdaq:MROE) announced that its Board of Directors recently declared a quarterly dividend of $0.01 per share on the Company’s Common Stock. The dividend is payable on Wednesday, September 30, 2009 to shareholders of record as of Wednesday, September 16, 2009. This dividend is unchanged from the $0.01 per share paid in the second quarter of 2009.

comScore, Inc. (Nasdaq: SCOR), a leader in measuring the digital world, today announced the appointment of Anne Hunter as vice president of advertising effectiveness products and Daryl McNutt as vice president of comScore Marketing Solutions, Media. The two industry veterans together bring more than two

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Wednesday August 26, 2009

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SPOT LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Globalstar Inc. (Nasdaq:GSAT) and a leader in personal satellite messaging and emergency communications, today announced that its award-winning SPOT Satellite GPS Messenger(tm) will be available in Best Buy Co., Inc (NYSE:BBY) retail locations nationwide. Best Buy is a multinational retailer of technology and entertainment products and services with a commitment to growth and innovation. Starting today, consumers can purchase the SPOT Satellite GPS Messenger at Best Buy stores in the United States and online at www.bestbuy.com

Phoenix Technologies Ltd. (Nasdaq: PTEC), the leader in PC 3.0(TM) products, services and embedded technologies, today announced plans to participate

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Optibase (NASDAQ:OBAS), a leading provider of IPTV video solutions, today announced that ZTE Corporation, a leading equipment provider of comprehensive IPTV end-to-end solution, will integrate Optibase’s advanced Media Gateway IPTV encoding platforms in its end-to-end ZTE Eye-Will IPTV solution for deployment by CANTV in Venezuela.

Pratt & Whitney successfully completed accelerated endurance testing equivalent to more than 20,000 hours of service operation on the PurePower PW1000G fan drive gear system. Pratt & Whitney is a United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX) company.

GE Security, Inc., a

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Monday August 17, 2009

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Tekelec (NASDAQ: TKLC), the network signaling, mobile messaging and performance management company, has been selected to monitor signaling system 7 (SS7) and voice over Internet protocol (VoIP) traffic by Iowa Network Services (INS) and Onvoy Voice Services. INS and Onvoy operate and co-own the SS7 network, and had a need to monitor the increasing volume of IP traffic on their individual networks. Tekelec’s Integrated Applications Solution (IAS) will monitor, correlate and report on multi-protocol network traffic to deliver critical business intelligence information for troubleshooting, traffic management and improved network efficiency.

China Crescent Enterprises, Inc. (OTCBB: CCTR) is scheduled to review

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Is high-tech stalwart Apple Inc. (Nasdaq: AAPL) bucking the worst downturn since the Great Depression?

It sure looks that way.

Despite a cautious veneer during Apple’s quarterly conference call Tuesday, company executives ended up painting a picture of a company that continues to elbow aside recessionary pressures – thanks chiefly to three key factors. Indeed, executives said that Apple:

Is gaining market share in its computer business, while PC rivals are losing ground.
Once again obliterated forecasts in its iPhone business.
And continues to see growth in its company-operated retail unit – at a time when many retailers are literally running on fumes.

Apple said earnings zoomed 15% in its fiscal third quarter – the best non-holiday quarter in the company’s history – at a time when virtually every other major …

India’s information technology industry is one of the largest operations in the world – employing millions of engineers, technicians and customer service specialists who serve the world’s second-largest population.

The industry has enabled socio-economic development, enhanced economic growth and productivity, reduced poverty, and improved standards of living across the board. It’s even helped develop nuclear power in India.

And the company standing at the top of India’s IT mountain is not Infosys Technologies Ltd (INFY) or Tata Consultancy Services. And it’s certainly not Satyam Computer Services (ADR: SAY).

It’s Armonk, N.Y.-based International Business Machines Corp. (IBM).

“They’ve beaten their competition relatively handily,” Kaufman Bros.’s Karl Keirstead told Bloomberg, who pointed to IBM’s brand name and experience as draws for potential clients. “There’s a cachet in using IBM.”

IBM’s model is the anti-model. Whichever country the company is working in, it has

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February 3, 2009 - American Superconductor (Nasdaq:AMSC) reported Q3 earnings that were slightly better than expected as management cited strong bookings for its D-VARreg; Smart Grid products, which represented more than 65% of total revenue: Key Financial Highlights middot;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp; Q3 loss of $7.8 million, or $0.18 per share, middot;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp; Q3 revenues of $41.3 million, up 27% Y/Y, but up only 2.4% sequentially, nbsp; middot;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp; Power systems revenue was $38.2 million an increase of 7.5% over the prior quarter, while superconductor revenue slipped 36% to $3 million, middot;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp; Gross margins at 23.9%, down from 30.9% for the same period last year. This is the third straight quarter of gross margin compression, middot;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp; Backlog of $602 million,nbsp;nbsp; Guidancenbsp;nbsp; middot;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp; Q4 guidance of GAAP profit middot;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp; FY08 guidance ndash; revenue in range of $175 million to $182 million with net loss in range of $17 million to $18 million, or $0.40 to $0.42 per share. EBITDAS in range of ...

Electronic Arts (NASDAQ :ERTS) is set to report earnings after the close and if they have anything good to say, you can bet Take-Two Interactive Software (NASDAQ:TTWO) shares will move seeing how they just hit $6.70 yesterday.  Since Sept 08, shares of TTWO are ...

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