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Medication therapy management (MTM) provider PharmMD recently added three accomplished professionals to its advisory board.

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Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro LLP announced a class action lawsuit was filed against Taleo Corporation (Nasdaq: TLEO) claiming company executives engaged in insider trading. Since going public in 2005, insiders have unloaded more than $120 million in stock sales.
Focus Technology Consulting, a high technology staffing and services company for government and private sectors, announced today that it has closed on over $5 million in new financing. Salem Halifax Capital Partners ("SHCP") invested $2.1 million in Focus Technology Consulting to fund ...
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Comedian/writer Aaron Karo comes to COMEDY CENTRAL Records with his debut album, "Just Go Talk To Her." The hour-long digital album will be available for download to own from iTunes, eMusic and other major download sites on December 9.
Production Enhancement Group, Inc. (TSX: WIS) ("PEG" or the "Company") today announced that it has entered into a $7.5 million accounts receivable facility ("Facility") to be used for working capital and general business purposes with Amegy Bank National Association ("Amegy").
Great news for consumers who care about how the chicken they serve their families is raised, made and sold -- supermarkets across America are now carrying new Just BARE(TM) Chicken, a premium brand of fresh, all-natural chicken packaged in a recyclable, transparent tray. Just BARE is o...
Visitors will have the rare chance to touch a piece of a moon rock this weekend in the new NASA Driven to Explore traveling exhibit at the Museum of Science and History in Corpus Christi.
MCG Capital Corporation (Nasdaq: MCGC) announced today that Steven F. Tunney, MCG Capital's President and Chief Executive Officer, is scheduled to present at the FBR Capital Markets 2008 Fall Investor Conference on December 3, 2008 at 10:45 a.m. ET at the Grand Hyatt Hotel in New York ...

Ebix, Inc. (NASDAQ:EBIX), a leading international developer and supplier of software and e-commerce solutions to the insurance industry, today announced that it has completed the acquisition of San Diego Based Insurance BPO - Confirmnet Corporation. The a...

The United States' fifth hand transplant recipient got a look at his new right hand on Saturday, November 29, as Dr. Warren C. Breidenbach, lead hand transplant surgeon, changed the bandages.

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Quest Software, Inc. (Nasdaq: QSFT) today announced that Vincent Smith, executive cha...

After serving 10 years as Chairman of the National Board of Directors for the NAACP, Julian Bond announced on November 13th that he will not be seeking reelection when his term ends this coming February. With our country just days away from a singular political, governmental, economic ...
Comcast Delivers Access To Best Live European Sports Coverage, Including Barclays Premier League, UEFA Champions League & Six Nations Rugby Union
Condell Health Network, parent corporation of Condell Medical Center, a 283-bed hospital in Libertyville - after voluntarily disclosing that it received improper Medicare and Medicaid payments - has agreed without litigation to pay the United States and the State of Illinois $36 millio...
This holiday season, consumers are making smarter buying decisions and tightening their budgets. The National Retail Federation reported that price will play the biggest role in buying decisions this year and that the average person will spend $466.13 on gifts for the entire family(1)....
Today, Angela Anderson, Director of the Pew Environment Group's International Global Warming Campaign, issued the following statement on the opening of the Poznan climate talks. At this meeting, more than 190 nations are negotiating a new global treaty to curb global warming pollution...
Plains Exploration & Production Company (NYSE: PXP) ("PXP" or the "Company") announced today it completed the sale of its remaining interests in oil and gas properties located in the Permian and Piceance Basins to Occidental Petroleum Corporation (NYSE: OXY) and certain other companies...
EastGroup Properties, Inc. (NYSE: EGP) announced today that it is scheduled to present at the 2008 FBR Capital Markets Fall Investor Conference. EastGroup's presentation is scheduled for Wednesday, December 3, 2008 at 10:45 a.m. EST. The presentation will be via web cast and is acces...
The Board of Directors of the National Agricultural Exchange (Bolsa Nacional Agropecuaria) has chosen Marco Polo Latam B.V. as their consultant for the selection and implementation of an electronic trading system. Marco Polo will provide the BNA with recommendations for purchasing an e...
Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company (MassMutual) announced today that Robert J. Casale has been appointed to MassMutual Financial Group Chief Information Officer.
DealTaker.com, a leading online deal and coupon site, is providing more than just great shopping deals from top retailers this holiday season. It is providing free deal shopping services to those having trouble finding a deal on specific items.
ID Media, the largest direct and digital media services company in the U.S., made Crain's inaugural list of the Best Places to Work in New York City 2008. These 50 companies were spotlighted by Crain's New York Business based on rankings by their employees in confidential surveys.
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In a significant decision, an administrative court found that California's Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) discriminated against a Sikh man who applied for a correctional officer job. CDCR had refused to give the Sikh a job because he would not shave his religiously...
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Enbridge Inc. (TSX: ENB) (NYSE: ENB) will host a webcast conference call to discuss its 2009 Guidance as follows:

KEMA (www.kema.com), a global energy and utility industry consulting firm, today released a report...

Three IT industry veterans, with over 70 years of experience between them, have joined GFI's executive management team. The appointments are being made in line with GFI's strategy to boost growth of the company, to improve services to customers and to further develop GFI's award-winnin...
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Cathay Forest Products Corp. ("Cathay" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: CFZ) is pleased to announce its financial results for the fiscal third quarter ended September 30, 2008.

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