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Cell Genesys Announces Modified Dutch Auction Tender Offer

Saturday, November 8th, 2008

Cell Genesys, Inc. has announced that it has commenced a “Modified Dutch Auction” tender offer for a portion of its outstanding 3.125% Convertible Senior Notes due 2011.
Under the “Modified Dutch Auction” procedure, Cell Genesys is offering to purchase, for cash, up to $80 million aggregate principal amount, or up to approximately 67%, of the outstanding […]

The Judge Group Announces Expansion of Service Offerings

Friday, November 7th, 2008

The Judge Group, a professional services firm specializing in Technology Consulting, Enterprise-Wide Staffing and Corporate Training, announced today that the firm has expanded its service offerings by appointing Mr. Waine D. Cardinal as Director of Technical Staffing in The Judge Group’s existing Jacksonville, FL office.
Due to steady growth in the Jacksonville market The Judge Group […]

U.S. Treasury to auction $55 billion debt

Wednesday, November 5th, 2008

The U.S. Treasury will auction $25 billion in 3-year notes, $20 billion in 10-year notes and $10 billion in 29-year, 9-month bonds to refund $54.9 billion in maturing securities and raise around $100 million.
The rest of the government’s record $550 billion in financing requirements will be met with weekly bills, monthly 2-year, 3-year and 5-year […]

LinkShare Adds 74 New Advertisers

Wednesday, November 5th, 2008

LinkShare, a global online advertising services provider, today announced the addition of 74 new advertisers to its network for the third-quarter of 2008. The new customer count outpaces LinkShare’s second-quarter growth, reflecting both the company’s success in providing full-service online marketing solutions as well as the increasing demand for performance marketing as a result of […]

Mobile Media Advertising Opportunities

Wednesday, November 5th, 2008

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report related to the Wireless industry is available in its catalogue.
Mobile Media Advertising Opportunities: The Market For Advertising
http://www.reportlinker.com/p096725/Mobile-Media-Advertising- Opportunities-The-Market-For-Advertising.html
Personal, always on, ubiquitous and connected, mobile has the potential to become a potent advertising medium. However, some factors are slowing down the development of the market. The report provides […]

Iceland Bank Settlement Auction

Monday, November 3rd, 2008

The collapse of Iceland’s biggest banks may force sellers to settle contracts at as much as 97 cents on the euro. Iceland’s three major banks will have to pay out more than $7 billion as the banks bonds trade at close to zero in the aftermath of the country’s financial crisis.
A total of 168 counterparties […]

Indian Government Bond Auction Nov 7

Monday, November 3rd, 2008

The Indian Government will auction government bonds totalling 100 billion rupees on Nov. 7, the Indian finance ministry announced on Monday. It will sell the 8.24 percent 2018 government bond for 60 billion rupees, and another 8.28 percent 2032 bond worth 40 billion rupees

Website Optimization Announces Web Page Analyzer Tool

Monday, November 3rd, 2008

Website Optimization, LLC (WSO), a leading website optimization and speed optimization provider, is happy to announce a major upgrade to our popular Web Page Analyzer tool. The new Analyzer features faster performance, HTML and CSSTidy integration, and updated HCI guidelines.
“Due to the increased load on the Web Page Analyzer and our website we have upgraded […]

Corvus Capital moves to de-listing of shares

Monday, November 3rd, 2008

Follow consultation with their largest shareholders, the Corvus Board have decided to de-list the company. The decision follows the disposal of the companies shares in AIM-listed Commoditrade in September.
As CEO Andrew Regan explains: ” Following the disposal of the Company’s shares in AIM-listed Commoditrade, which were sold to Bluecrest in September, the directors consulted […]

MetricStream Audit Management and Compliance Initiatives

Saturday, November 1st, 2008

MetricStream, Inc., the market leader in enterprise-wide Governance, Risk, Compliance (GRC) and Quality Management solutions, today announced that the Central Bank of Oman (CBO) has selected the MetricStream solution to automate its business processes related to Audits Management.
The Central Bank of Oman will use the MetricStream solution to manage the complete audit lifecycle including risk-based […]