News http://www.globenewswire.com/ News en-us Copyright 2010, GlobeNewswire, Inc. Wed, 17 Mar 2010 23:39:29 GMT http://backend.userland.com/rss newsdesk@globenewswire.com (NewsDesk) webmaster@globenewswire.com (Webmaster) GlobeNewswire http://www.globenewswire.com/images/pzlogo_144x33.gif http://www.globenewswire.com/ 144 33 Targa Resources, Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter and Year-End 2009 Lender Conference Call and Posts Financial Results to Web http://www.globenewswire.com/newsroom/news.html?ref=rss&d=186918 HOUSTON, March 17, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Targa Resources, Inc. ("Targa" or the "Company") will host a conference call for the Company's lenders on Monday, March 22, 2010 at 12:00 p.m. Eastern Time (11:00 a.m. Central Time) to discuss fourth quarter and year-end 2009 results. Year-end 2009 financial statements have been posted to the Company's website. A lender presentation accompanying the conference call will be posted to the Company's website several hours prior to the start of the call. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsroom/news.html?ref=rss&d=186918 Wed, 17 Mar 2010 23:39 GMT Madison Square Garden Names Gregg Palesky Senior Vice President, Internal Audit and Compliance http://www.globenewswire.com/newsroom/news.html?ref=rss&d=186916 NEW YORK, March 17, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Madison Square Garden (Nasdaq:MSG) announced today that Gregg Palesky has been appointed to the newly created position of senior vice president, internal audit and compliance. Mr. Palesky will report directly to the audit committee of Madison Square Garden, Inc's Board of Directors and reports on an internal management basis to Robert Pollichino, executive vice president and chief financial officer. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsroom/news.html?ref=rss&d=186916 Wed, 17 Mar 2010 23:33 GMT Madison Square Garden Names Ari Danes, CFA, Vice President, Investor Relations http://www.globenewswire.com/newsroom/news.html?ref=rss&d=186915 NEW YORK, March 17, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Madison Square Garden, Inc. (Nasdaq:MSG) announced today it has named Ari Danes, CFA, to the newly created position of vice president, investor relations. In this role, Mr. Danes will be responsible for the planning and direction of all aspects of investor relations policies, objectives and initiatives including communications with the analyst and investment communities. On an interim basis, Mr. Danes will report to Robert Pollichino, executive vice president and chief financial officer. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsroom/news.html?ref=rss&d=186915 Wed, 17 Mar 2010 23:17 GMT Photo Release -- Northrop Grumman Awarded Planning Contract for the Refueling and Complex Overhaul of USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) http://www.globenewswire.com/newsroom/news.html?ref=rss&d=186908 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., March 17, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has been awarded a contract from the U.S. Navy initially valued at $80.1 million to accomplish planning work for the refueling and complex overhaul (RCOH) of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). If all options of the contract are exercised, the full potential value of the contract could reach $678.6 million. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsroom/news.html?ref=rss&d=186908 Wed, 17 Mar 2010 22:07 GMT The Cooper Companies Holds Annual Meeting of Stockholders http://www.globenewswire.com/newsroom/news.html?ref=rss&d=186904 PLEASANTON, Calif., March 17, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- At its annual meeting held today in Pleasanton, California, the stockholders of The Cooper Companies, Inc. (NYSE:COO) elected eight directors, ratified the appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company's auditors for fiscal 2010, and passed a stockholder resolution proposing adoption of a majority vote standard for election of directors. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsroom/news.html?ref=rss&d=186904 Wed, 17 Mar 2010 22:00 GMT LookSmart, Ltd. to Report Fourth Quarter 2009 Results on March 18, 2010 http://www.globenewswire.com/newsroom/news.html?ref=rss&d=186906 SAN FRANCISCO, March 17, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LookSmart, Ltd. (Nasdaq:LOOK), an online search advertising network solutions company, will report financial results for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2009, on Thursday, March 18, 2010, after the market close. The Company will hold a conference call to discuss the results the same day. The conference call will be hosted by Dr. Jean-Yves Dexmier, Executive Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, and Steve Markowski, Chief Financial Officer. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsroom/news.html?ref=rss&d=186906 Wed, 17 Mar 2010 21:34 GMT Einstein Noah Restaurant Group Announces Extension of Series Z Preferred Stock Redemption Date to June 30, 2011 http://www.globenewswire.com/newsroom/news.html?ref=rss&d=186903 LAKEWOOD, Colo., March 17, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Einstein Noah Restaurant Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:BAGL), a leader in the quick-casual segment of the restaurant industry operating under the Einstein Bros.(r) Bagels, Noah's New York Bagels(r), and Manhattan Bagel(r) brands, today announced that it has extended the redemption date for its Series Z Preferred stock held by Halpern Denny III, L.P. and has committed to redeem all remaining outstanding shares, inclusive of the accrued additional redemption price, on or before June 30, 2011. The previous redemption date was June 30, 2010. As of December 29, 2009, there was $32.2 million of Series Z Preferred stock outstanding and $1.3 million of accrued additional redemption price. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsroom/news.html?ref=rss&d=186903 Wed, 17 Mar 2010 21:31 GMT Harris & Harris Group Posts Annual Shareholders' Letter http://www.globenewswire.com/newsroom/news.html?ref=rss&d=186900 NEW YORK, March 17, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Shareholders of Harris & Harris Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:TINY) may be interested to know that the Letter to Shareholders that will be affixed to our Annual Report on Form 10-K has been posted on our website and may be accessed at http://www.hhvc.com/letters.cfm. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsroom/news.html?ref=rss&d=186900 Wed, 17 Mar 2010 21:13 GMT American Electric Technologies Reports Results for 2009 http://www.globenewswire.com/newsroom/news.html?ref=rss&d=186881 HOUSTON, March 17, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- American Electric Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq:AETI), the premium supplier of custom-designed power distribution and control solutions for the traditional and alternative energy industries, announced the following results for the year and quarter ended December 31, 2009. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsroom/news.html?ref=rss&d=186881 Wed, 17 Mar 2010 21:00 GMT NB&T Financial Group Announces First Quarter Dividend http://www.globenewswire.com/newsroom/news.html?ref=rss&d=186894 WILMINGTON, Ohio, March 17, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NB&T Financial Group, Inc.(Nasdaq:NBTF), parent company of The National Bank and Trust Company, Wilmington, Ohio, has declared a dividend of $.29 per share payable April 26, 2010 to shareholders of record March 31, 2010. This dividend is the same as the previous quarter and the same as declared in March 2009. John J. Limbert, President and CEO, commented, "We understand how important a consistent dividend is to our shareholders. Despite continuing local and national economic challenges, we are able to maintain this dividend to our shareholders." http://www.globenewswire.com/newsroom/news.html?ref=rss&d=186894 Wed, 17 Mar 2010 20:40 GMT Sandy Spring Bancorp Announces Common Stock Offering http://www.globenewswire.com/newsroom/news.html?ref=rss&d=186893 OLNEY, Md., March 17, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sandy Spring Bancorp, Inc. (Nasdaq:SASR), the parent company of Sandy Spring Bank, reported today that it has commenced an underwritten public offering of $83 million of its common stock. Robert W. Baird & Co. Incorporated is acting as sole book-running manager and Janney Montgomery Scott, LLC is acting as co-manager. The Company intends to grant the underwriters an option to purchase up to an additional 15 percent of the amount sold to cover over-allotments, if any. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsroom/news.html?ref=rss&d=186893 Wed, 17 Mar 2010 20:37 GMT MIPS Technologies and DMP Collaborate on Android(TM) Development for MIPS(R) Architecture http://www.globenewswire.com/newsroom/news.html?ref=rss&d=186833 TOKYO and SUNNYVALE, Calif., March 17, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MIPS Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq:MIPS), a leading provider of industry-standard processor architectures and cores for home entertainment, communications, networking and portable multimedia markets, and Digital Media Professionals Inc. (DMP), a leading provider of 3D/2D graphics cores for digital consumer, automotive, industrial, and entertainment applications, today announced that DMP has become a member of the MIPS Alliance Program for its Android(tm) on MIPS initiative. The alliance will ultimately enable SoC developers to create MIPS-Based(tm) SoCs with DMP PICA/SMAPH series graphics IP cores. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsroom/news.html?ref=rss&d=186833 Wed, 17 Mar 2010 20:30 GMT Harbor BioSciences Announces Listing Transfer to The Nasdaq Capital Market http://www.globenewswire.com/newsroom/news.html?ref=rss&d=186865 SAN DIEGO, March 17, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Harbor BioSciences, Inc. (Nasdaq:HRBR) today announced that NASDAQ has approved its application to transfer its stock listing to The Nasdaq Capital Market (the "Capital Market") from The Nasdaq Global Market, effective at the opening of business on March 18, 2010. The company's common stock will continue to be traded under the symbol "HRBR." The Nasdaq Capital Market is a continuous trading market that operates in substantially the same manner as the Nasdaq Global Market. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsroom/news.html?ref=rss&d=186865 Wed, 17 Mar 2010 20:30 GMT Prudential Bancorp, Inc. of Pennsylvania Announces Declaration of Quarterly Cash Dividend http://www.globenewswire.com/newsroom/news.html?ref=rss&d=186876 PHILADELPHIA, March 17, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Prudential Bancorp, Inc. of Pennsylvania (the "Company") (Nasdaq:PBIP) announced that its Board of Directors, at a meeting held today, declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.05 per share on the common stock of the Company, payable on April 30, 2010 to the shareholders of record at the close of business on April 16, 2010. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsroom/news.html?ref=rss&d=186876 Wed, 17 Mar 2010 20:30 GMT MediciNova Reports Positive Preliminary Results From a Phase Ib Clinical Trial of MN-221 in Moderate to Severe COPD Patients http://www.globenewswire.com/newsroom/news.html?ref=rss&d=186884 SAN DIEGO, March 17, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MediciNova, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company that is publicly traded on the Nasdaq Global Market (Nasdaq:MNOV) and the Hercules Market of the Osaka Securities Exchange (Code Number: 4875), today reported positive preliminary results from a Phase Ib clinical trial to evaluate the safety and efficacy of MN-221 in patients with stable, moderate to severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). There were no clinically significant safety concerns noted. Preliminary results demonstrated clinically significant improvements in percent change in forced expiratory volume in one second (FEV(1)). http://www.globenewswire.com/newsroom/news.html?ref=rss&d=186884 Wed, 17 Mar 2010 20:30 GMT Evans Bancorp, Inc. Announces Semi-Annual Cash Dividend of $0.20 Per Share http://www.globenewswire.com/newsroom/news.html?ref=rss&d=186889 HAMBURG, N.Y., March 17, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Evans Bancorp, Inc. (the "Company") (Nasdaq:EVBN), a community financial services company serving Western New York since 1920, announced today that its Board of Directors declared a semi-annual cash dividend of $0.20 per share on its outstanding common stock, which is the same as its previous dividend paid on October 15, 2009. The dividend is payable on April 27, 2010, to shareholders of record as of April 6, 2010. The Company has approximately 2.8 million shares outstanding. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsroom/news.html?ref=rss&d=186889 Wed, 17 Mar 2010 20:30 GMT Cyclacel Pharmaceuticals to Announce Fourth Quarter 2009 Financial Results on March 23, 2010 http://www.globenewswire.com/newsroom/news.html?ref=rss&d=186890 BERKELEY HEIGHTS, N.J., March 17, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cyclacel Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq:CYCC) (Nasdaq:CYCCP) ("Cyclacel" or the "Company") will announce fourth quarter 2009 financial results on Tuesday, March 23, 2010. The company will host a conference call and live webcast at 4:30 pm Eastern time on the same day. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsroom/news.html?ref=rss&d=186890 Wed, 17 Mar 2010 20:30 GMT Glass Lewis Recommends Meridian Stockholders Vote "FOR" Proposed Merger With Alta Mesa http://www.globenewswire.com/newsroom/news.html?ref=rss&d=186873 HOUSTON, March 17, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Meridian Resource Corporation (NYSE:TMR) today announced that Glass Lewis & Company, an independent proxy advisory firm, recommended that Meridian Resource stockholders vote "FOR" the proposed merger of Alta Mesa Holdings. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsroom/news.html?ref=rss&d=186873 Wed, 17 Mar 2010 20:22 GMT Transocean Ltd. to Present at Howard Weil Energy Conference http://www.globenewswire.com/newsroom/news.html?ref=rss&d=186861 ZUG, Switzerland, March 17, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Transocean Ltd. (NYSE:RIG) today announced that Steven L. Newman, President & Chief Executive Officer of the company, will address attendees at the Howard Weil Energy Conference in New Orleans, LA. Mr. Newman is scheduled to present on Monday, March 22, 2010 at 9:15 a.m., CT. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsroom/news.html?ref=rss&d=186861 Wed, 17 Mar 2010 20:15 GMT So Act Network Announces New Press Release Service for Its Members http://www.globenewswire.com/newsroom/news.html?ref=rss&d=186891 HOUSTON, March 17, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- So Act Network, Inc. (OTCBB:SOAN), which is endorsed by William Shatner as "a ray of hope amidst all the gloom," and by Ed Asner as "the best place to make a difference," announced today that it will soon offer a highly affordable press release service for So Act's MicroCap members. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsroom/news.html?ref=rss&d=186891 Wed, 17 Mar 2010 20:14 GMT