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Thursday October 8, 2009

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Please be advised that Getty Realty Corp. (NYSE: GTY) will release its financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2009, after the market closes on Tuesday, November 3, 2009.

CIGNA (NYSE:CI) and ProHealth Physicians, Inc., have expanded their longstanding relationship by implementing an enhanced care coordination program that includes pay-for-performance provisions and many of the features of a patient-centered medical home program. This is the first program of its kind in Connecticut.

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American International Group Inc. (AIG) has reached an agreement to sell a part of its investment advisory and asset management business to Bridge Partners, L.P. for about $500 million. Bridge Partners, LP is owned by Hong Kong-based private-equity firm Pacific Century Group. The $500 million purchase price includes a cash payment of about $300 million at closing, plus future payments consisting of a performance note and a continuing share of carried interest. The units being sold operate in 32 countries and manage about $88.7 billion of investment of institutional and retail clients. However, AIG will retain its in-house investment operation that manages approximately $480 billion of assets. Win J. Neuger will carry on as Chief Executive Officer of the new business. The existing management team will also remain in place. AIG’s financial advisor was UBS Investment Bank of UBS AG (UBS) while for Pacific ...

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Thursday August 6, 2009

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SteelCloud, Inc. (Nasdaq: SCLD), a leading integrator of mobility computing appliance services, today announced that it will be offering its SteelWorks(R) Mobile appliance for BlackBerry(R) Enterprise Server to hosting service providers in the Americas and EMEA markets.

Humana Military Healthcare Services, a wholly owned subsidiary of Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM), recently received accreditation for its Disease Management Program - Diabetes and its first re-accreditation for Disease Management programs in Asthma and Heart Failure.

Emergent BioSolutions Inc. (NYSE:EBS) announced today that it has entered into multiple real estate transactions that will expand the Company’s manufacturing and development infrastructure. These transactions

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Thursday August 6, 2009

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SteelCloud, Inc. (Nasdaq: SCLD), a leading integrator of mobility computing appliance services, today announced that it will be offering its SteelWorks(R) Mobile appliance for BlackBerry(R) Enterprise Server to hosting service providers in the Americas and EMEA markets.

Humana Military Healthcare Services, a wholly owned subsidiary of Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM), recently received accreditation for its Disease Management Program - Diabetes and its first re-accreditation for Disease Management programs in Asthma and Heart Failure.

Emergent BioSolutions Inc. (NYSE:EBS) announced today that it has entered into multiple real estate transactions that will expand the Company’s manufacturing and development infrastructure. These transactions should broaden the Company’s

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After the market close yesterday, Lincoln National Corporation (LNC) reported its second quarter results. The company managed to report better operating results on a quarter over quarter basis, though year over year performance remained a struggle.

Earnings per share, excluding special charges, declined 35% year over year to $0.81, in line with Zacks consensus estimate and Street’s estimate of $1.25. GAAP EPS jumped 29% to $0.62. Total revenue decreased 22% year over year to $1.95 billion that missed our estimates as well as market expectations of $2.52 billion.

The decline in EPS was driven by a decline in equity markets coupled with losses on alternative investments. Also, affecting earnings were $19 million of restructuring charges relating to expense-save initiatives. Moreover, net operating income excludes $10 million of income from Lincoln UK, the sale of which is pending.

Net investment income declined to $970.6 million from $1.1 billion last year due to lower

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