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Marketwire - Breaking News Releases
Marketwire - Breaking News Releases
- SMC Recordings Announces Historical Fiscal Numbers Worldwide
November Sales Show Explosive Growth
- TSX Venture Exchange Daily Bulletins for December 10, 2009
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Dec. 10, 2009) - /T/ TSX VENTURE COMPANIES ACREX VENTURES LTD. ("AKV") BULLETIN TYPE: Property-Asset or Share Disposition Agreement BULLETIN DATE: December 10, 2009 TSX Venture Tier 2 Company TSX Venture Exchange Inc. (the "Exchange") has accepted for filing a Joint Venture Interest Purchase and Sale Agreement between Acrex Ventures Ltd. (the "Company") and Moneta Porcupine Mines Inc. ("Moneta") dated December 2, 2009 under which the Company has agreed to sell its 50% interest in the M - The Consumers' Waterheater Income Fund Provides an Update on Sub-Metering Legislation
TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Dec. 10, 2009) - The Consumers' Waterheater Income Fund (the "Fund") (TSX:CWI.UN) today announced that Bill 235 "Energy Consumer Protection Act, 2009" (the "Proposed Act") received first reading in the Ontario legislature on December 8, 2009. The Proposed Act sets out a high level framework to, among other things, permit individual suite sub-metering in prescribed apartment buildings and condominium complexes in Ontario. As the Proposed Act contains only a framework, much of the requirements for sub-metering will be included in regulations to the Proposed Act which have yet to be published. Among other things, if passed in its current form, the Proposed Act will:
- Tuxis Corporation Announces Third Quarter 2009 Financial Results
NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwire - December 10, 2009) - Tuxis Corporation (PINKSHEETS: TUXS) today reported its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2009.
Tuxis recorded a net loss of $119,549 or $0.12 per share for the three months ended September 30, 2009 compared to a net loss of $112,297 or $0.11 per share for the three months ended September 30, 2008. For the nine months ended September 30, 2009, Tuxis recorded a net loss of $227,517 or $0.23 per share compared to a net loss of $361,639 or $0.37 per share for the nine months ended September 30, 2008.
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- Minera IRL Limited: Director Dealing
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM and LIMA, PERU--(Marketwire - Dec. 10, 2009) - Minera IRL Limited ("Minera IRL" or "the Company") (AIM:MIRL)(BVLAC:MIRL)
The Company was notified on 09 December 2009 that on the same day, Courtney Chamberlain, Executive Chairman, bought 20,000 ordinary shares in the Company at a price of 97 cents (60 pence)* per share.
Following the transaction Mr Chamberlain holds 3,472,692 ordinary shares, representing approximately 4.58% of the Company's ordinary shares in issue.
*currency converted at mid close on the day of trade at 1GBP: 1.6219USD
Minera IRL Limited ("MIRL") is the AIM and Lima, Peru listed holding company of precious metals mining and exploration companies focused in Latin America. MIRL is led by an exp
- Toronto Humane Society Want to Remind Public North York Animal Adoption Centre Open
TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Dec. 10, 2009) - Working together, the Ontario Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Ontario SPCA) and the staff at the Toronto Humane Society (THS) want the public to know that animals are available for adoption into loving, caring homes from the THS's Victoria Park centre. The animal care staff at THS wants to assure the public that the animals at the Victoria Park adoption centre are highly adoptable and ready to be taken into the care of pet lovers.- Mortgage Servicer Ocwen Supports Administration's Drive to Make More Loan Modifications Permanent
Ocwen Has Converted an Industry-Leading 74% of Its Trial Modifications to Permanent Status; Attributes Success to Scalable Technology, Usage of Behavioral Science and Collaboration With Consumer Advocacy Groups
- Canexus Announces 2010 Outlook
CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwire - Dec. 10, 2009) - Canexus Income Fund (TSX:CUS.UN) (the "Fund") today announced its financial, operations and market outlook for 2010.
"Canexus remains on track to deliver record results for 2009 despite difficult market conditions during the year. Our payout ratio for 2009 is expected to be between 60 and 65 percent, the positive end of our prior guidance. We are proud of having grown operating cash flow by approximately $20 million over the last two years. By maintaining strategic focus on growing our low-cost advantages, we are ideally positioned as the economy continues to recover in 2010 and into 2011," said Gary Kubera, President and CEO.
- TCW's Tad Rivelle to Hold Conference Call on TCW Total Return Bond Fund
LOS ANGELES, CA--(Marketwire - December 10, 2009) - The TCW Group, Inc. invites you to participate in a conference call Friday, December 11 with Tad Rivelle, portfolio manager of the TCW Total Return Bond Fund (NASDAQ: TGLMX). Upon completion of the transaction with Metropolitan West Asset Management (MetWest), Mr. Rivelle will become Chief Investment Officer (CIO) of TCW's High-Grade Fixed Income Group.
Rivelle, a co-founder of MetWest, joined TCW in 2009 when TCW announced it signed an agreement to acquire MetWest. Under Tad's leadership, the MetWest investment team was recognized as Morningstar's Fixed Income Manager of the Year for 2005.
- Oak Valley Community Bank and Commercial Loan Officer Recognized
OAKDALE, CA--(Marketwire - December 10, 2009) - Oak Valley Community Bank, a wholly owned subsidiary of Oak Valley Bancorp (NASDAQ: OVLY), was recently recognized by Success Capital Expansion & Development Corporation as their "Most Active Lending Partner" for Success Capital's fiscal year-end September 30, 2009. Oak Valley Senior Vice President, Gary Stephens, was also recognized and received the award for "Most Active Loan Officer" during the same period.
- Spartan Exploration Ltd. and Aztek Energy Ltd. Increase Size of Option Granted to Underwriters
CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwire - Dec. 10, 2009) -
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В A VIOLATION OF U.S. SECURITIES LAWS.Spartan Exploration Ltd. ("Spartan"), a private oil and gas company with operations in Saskatchewan and Alberta, and Aztek Energy Ltd. ("Aztek") (TSX VENTURE:AZT.H) are pleased to announce that they have increased the size of the option granted to the Underwriters (the "Underwriters' Option") in connection with the previously announced bought deal financing from approximately $1.5 million to approximately $5.0 million at a price of $0.17 per subscription receipt of Aztek ("Subscription Receipts").В On December 9, 2009, Spartan and Aztek entered into an
- NaiKun Wind Project Receives Environmental Approval
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Dec. 10, 2009) - NaiKun Wind Energy Group Inc. (TSX VENTURE:NKW) today announced that it has been granted a provincial Environmental Assessment Certificate from the British Columbia Environmental Assessment Office (EAO) for its 396MW offshore wind energy project in northwest British Columbia, paving the way for the construction of Canada's first offshore wind energy project. "This is an important day for NaiKun Wind and for British Columbia's North Coast communities," said Paul Taylor, NaiKun Wind's President and CEO. "The NaiKun Wind project will play an important role in helping the province reach its goal of becoming electricity self-sufficient by 2016 while also providing major economic benefits to B.C.'s North Coast communities." - Toronto Humane Society Want to Remind Public North York Animal Adoption Centre Open
- Tuxis Corporation Announces Third Quarter 2009 Financial Results