The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago
SOUTHAMPTON, Pa. - Quaint Oak Bancorp, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: QNTO) (the Company ), the holding company for Quaint Oak Bank, today announced it had received approval of the four proposals presented to shareholders at the annual meeting held on Wednesday, May 14, 2008.
Business Wire (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago
SOUTHAMPTON, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Quaint Oak Bancorp, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: QNTO) (the "Company"), the holding company for Quaint Oak Bank, today announced it had received approval of
Business Wire (Free subscription) | 05/14/2008
SUNNYVALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Synplicity, Inc. (NASDAQ:SYNP) today announced that its shareholders, voting at a special meeting today at Synplicity's
Red Orbit (Free subscription) | yesterday
Synplicity®, Inc. (NASDAQ: SYNP) is a leading supplier of innovative software and hardware solutions for the design and verification of semiconductors that serve a wide range of communications, military/aerospace, consumer, semiconductor, computer, and other electronic systems markets. Synplicity's FPGA implementation tools provide outstanding performance, cost and time-to-market benefits by simplifying,...
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 05/13/2008
INDIANA, Pa., May 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- S&T Bancorp, Inc. (Nasdaq: ) today announced shareholder approval of the previously announced merger transaction in which S&T Bancorp, Inc. will acquire IBT Bancorp, Inc. (Amex: ). The special meeting of shareholders of IBT Bancorp, Inc. was held on May 13, 2008 at 2:00 p.m. EDT. The IBT Bancorp, Inc. shareholders approved and...
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
RALEIGH, N.C., May 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Waste Industries USA, Inc., a regional, non-hazardous solid waste services company, announced today that it has completed the previously announced going private transaction effective May 9, 2008. The transaction received shareholder approval at a special meeting of the shareholders held on May 8. The investor group behind the transaction is...
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
Company Agrees to Allow Blockbuster and Icahn to Conduct Due Diligence RICHMOND, Va., May 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Circuit City Stores, Inc. (NYSE: ) announced today that it has retained Goldman Sachs & Co. to assist the company in exploring strategic alternatives to enhance shareholder value. The company noted that at this time the board of directors has not determined to pursue any particular...
Business Wire (Free subscription) | 05/08/2008
MARIETTA, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Matria Healthcare, Inc. (NASDAQ:MATR) announced today that it received shareholder approval in connection with its proposed merger with Inverness Medical
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
RALEIGH, N.C., May 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Waste Industries USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: ), a regional, non-hazardous solid waste services company, announced today that its shareholders have approved the previously announced going private transaction at a special meeting held today. The investor group behind the transaction is led by Lonnie C. Poole, Jr., the Company's founder and Chairman, and Jim...
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 05/08/2008
MANKATO, Minn., May 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Winland Electronics, Inc. (Amex: ), a leading designer and manufacturer of custom electronic control products and systems, announced today the voting results for proposals considered at its annual shareholders' meeting held on May 6, 2008. Four matters were presented for shareholder approval: 1. to set the number of members...
The View From (Ab)Normal Heights (Free subscription) | 05/08/2008
From the Bay Area Reporter: A shareholder proposal to amend Verizon Communications Inc.’s written equal employment policy to explicitly prohibit discrimination based on gender identity was voted down May 1, but backers of the plan say they were encouraged by the amount of support it got, and the group that proposed the resolution will bring it [...]
Compensation Force (Free subscription) | 05/14/2008
A new survey published by Presidio Pay Advisors reveals an interesting and telling trend - a dramatic increase in the use of "evergreen provisions" to replenish stock option pools without need for public shareholder approval. In its 2008 IPO Executive...
kansascity.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
In this Oct. 11, 2007 file photo, private equity investor Carl Icahn speaks at the World Business Forum in New York. Circuit City on Friday, May 9, 2008 revealed that it has received a letter from Blockbuster indicating that Icahn, the company's largest shareholder, is prepared to buy Circuit City on his own if Blockbuster can't get financing or can't get shareholder approval.
Market Wire (Free subscription) | yesterday
... Cdn $3.0 million. In the second stage of the private placement, which is subject to disinterested shareholder approval, the Company will issue 25 million common shares to Riata or certain associated persons at Cdn $0.36 per share for gross proceeds of Cdn $9.0 million. If the required shareholder approval is received, the second stage of the private placement is expected...
Market Wire - Manufacturing and Production: Mining and Metals (Free subscription) | 05/14/2008
TORONTO, ONTARIO (MARKET WIRE) Razore Rock Resources Inc. ("Razore" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that subsequent to the shareholder approval obtained at the Annual and Special Meeting of the Company held on April 28, 2008 for the name change of Edda Resources Inc. to Razore Rock Resources Inc., the name change became effective on May 2, 2008.
