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  • Streamline Health® Solutions Reports Q2 Results Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 3:30PMCINCINNATI, Sept. 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Streamline Health Solutions, Inc. (Nasdaq: STRM) today announced financial results for the second quarter of fiscal year 2010, ended July 31, 2010. Highlights for the quarter included: Revenue for the quarter increased 15% over prior year comparable quarter; System Sales up 118% compared to last year's second quarter;Adjusted EBITDA* for the quarter ...
  • KWV Performance Improves Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 3:10PM09 September 2010 by KWV Holdings Ltd.
  • Streamline Health® Solutions Reports Q2 Results Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 1:01PMStreamline Health Solutions, Inc. today announced financial results for the second quarter of fiscal year 2010, ended July 31, 2010.
  • JER Partners Announces the Sale of the Hilton College Station Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 11:58AMJER Partners , a private commercial real estate investment management company, announced today that the firm has sold the Hilton College Station, a 303-room full-service hotel located in College Station, TX, to an affiliate of Encore Enterprises.
  • Apple iPod Touch 2010 (8GB) Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 10:42AMThe iPod Touch is the best iPod yet, offering all the fun of the iPhone experience without a carrier contract or monthly bill.
  • Hemisphere GPS Introduces Eclipse II Multi-GNSS Receiver Technology with Advanced ASIC Design Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 9:29AMToday, Hemisphere GPS announced its next-generation Eclipse II GNSS receiver technology and the release of the Eclipse II OEM board.
  • CHG Healthcare Services Integrates On-Premise and Cloud-Based Information Systems With iWay EIM Suite Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 5:48AMHealthcare Staffing Firm Transforms Its Business Using iWay's Integration, Migration, and Data Quality Technology
  • Minnesota Timberwolves' 2010-2011 P Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 4:08AMThe HOOPSWORLD staff looks ahead to the 2010-2011 season for the Minnesota Timberwolves
  • Philadelphia Insurance Companies Goes Live With Sapiens' RapidSure Policy Administration Suite Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 4:07AMCARY, N.C., Sept. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Sapiens International Corporation N.V. (Nasdaq and TASE: SPNS), a global provider of innovative insurance software solutions, today announced that Philadelphia Insurance Companies has deployed the RapidSure Policy Administration solution for the first phase of replacing and improving their policy issuance processes and systems. Development of additional lines ...
  • Frost & Sullivan Recognizes Ixia as the Leader in Gigabit Ethernet Test Equipment Market Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 4:00AMCALABASAS, CA--(Marketwire - 09/07/10) - Ixia (NASDAQ: XXIA - News ), a leading, global provider of converged IP network test solutions, today announced that the global research and growth consulting firm Frost & Sullivan has presented Ixia with the Gigabit Ethernet (GE) Test Equipment Market Position Leader award. This Frost & Sullivan distinction clearly demonstrates Ixia's leadership in GE ...
  • Malaysian Deputy PM urges country to learn economic transformation, vibrancy from India Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 1:15AMMalaysian Deputy Prime Minister, Muhyiddin Yassin, has urged his country to take lessons from India and adopt Gandhian principles on how to transform the economy and become more vibrant.
  • Samsung 1GHz Orion Cortex A9 CPU plus performance flash and 5MP/14.6MP CMOS chips outed Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 1:00AMSamsung told us they were planning a whole family of Galaxy Tab slates , and having seen the company’s component news this morning we’re now pretty excited at what those tablets might offer. Samsung Electronics has outed its 1GHz ARM Cortex A9 “Orion” processor, a dual-core chip with five-times the 3D crunching abilities of its predecessor, together with high-performance 8-gigabyte (GB) and 16GB ...
  • ADIB leads Dh4b lending to Emirates Steel Industries Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 11:43PMADIB leads Dh4b lending to Emirates Steel Industries
  • Philadelphia Insurance Companies Goes Live With Sapiens' RapidSure Policy Administration Suite Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 11:29PMSapiens International Corporation N.V. , a global provider of innovative insurance software solutions, today announced that Philadelphia Insurance Companies has deployed the RapidSure Policy Administration solution for the first phase of replacing and improving their policy issuance processes and systems. Â Development of additional lines is already underway for the second phase of the project ...
  • Fitness calendar Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 9:43PMSubmit entries at least two weeks in advance to Fitness Calendar, P.O. Box 2090, Asheville, NC 28802, e-mail to melmoore@CITIZEN-TIMES.com or fax to 251-0585.
  • Buchanan schools to receive $1 million grant Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 4:08AMBUCHANAN -- Good things can come out of bad. Buchanan school district officials certainly learned that this week as they got word that Buchanan High School is getting a $1.3 million federal grant.
  • Najib first 10th Malaysia Plan missed its target Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 1:52AMTaken from: Malaysia Today DayakBaru: This is the first mile stone – the need to release the first list of the 10th Malaysia Plan by end of August 2010 that the Prime Minister has missed. Is this deliberate or if not then the Prime Minister need to explain why the list is not made available. [...] Related posts: 10MP contradict NEM – is it not Malaysia Boleh! Taken from: The Malaysian Inside DAP ...
  • Local Unemployment Numbers Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 9:40PMThis Labor Day weekend, there's a heavy reality for U.S. labor: continued hard times. The latest national unemployment figures, 9.6 percent, up from 9.5 percent in July.
  • First Lady Plans a Careful Return to the Campaign Trail Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 6:58PMNew visibility planned for the most popular member of the Obama administration.
  • FordParts.com Returns as Sponsor for Wood Brothers' NASCAR Fusion and Tasca Racing NHRA Mustang During Labor Day ... Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 10:12AM*FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE* FORDPARTS.COM RETURNS AS SPONSOR FOR WOOD BROTHERS’ NASCAR FUSION AND TASCA RACING NHRA MUSTANG DURING LABOR DAY WEEKEND RACES • FordParts.com returns as the sponsor of two, high-profile Ford racing cars in NASCAR and NHRA on Labor Day weekend.
  • Novell Unveils SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for VMware Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 9:44AMSeptember 3, 2010 -- In the latest collaboration with virtualization solutions provider VMware, Intelligent workload management provider Novell has announced the general availability of SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for VMware.
  • K-Sea Transportation Partners jumps on upgrade Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 9:44AM(AP:NEW YORK) Shares of K-Sea Transportation Partners LP rose Friday as a Stifel Nicolaus analyst upgraded the barge operator's stock to "Hold" from "Sell."
  • Pittsburgh Steelers: Who's In and Who's Out Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 8:02AMAfter a surprisingly eventful final preseason contest and victory against the Carolina Panthers, the Pittsburgh Steelers have to get their roster down to the 53 men who will carry this team in 2010. There aren't a lot of easy decisions to make and there are a few decisions that could be unpopular with several people. Here's one man's look at who's done enough to stay on the team and who will ...
  • Workshop to be held for charter school organizers Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 7:54AMThe S.C. Department of Education will hold a free workshop on Oct. 21 for individuals and groups int
  • Four more candidates join school board race Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 7:30PMFour more candidates have officially entered the race for three open seats on the school board, including the husband of one trustee and the secretary of another.
  • Berlin aims to crank up offense Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 6:03PMThe Berlin Indians mustered just 65 points all of last season while putting together a 1-8 campaign. But with an experienced quarterback returning and plenty of speed at the skill positions, the Indians are hoping to generate more offense and register more wins.
  • Red Hat Inc. Reports Operating Results (10-Q/A) Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 2:43PMBy 10qk. Red Hat Inc. ( RHT ) filed Amended Quarterly Report for the period ended 2010-05-31. Read more » »
  • What’s wrong with the Philippines? Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 2:41PMA diplomat, after a seven-year tour of duty in the Philippines, once christened the islands as an “enchanting archipelago.”
  • Fitch Rates Overland Park, Kansas' GOs 'AAA'; Outlook Stable Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 10:21AMNEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings assigns an 'AAA' rating to the following Overland Park, Kansas (the city) bonds: --$13,815,000 general obligation (GO) internal improvement bonds, series 2010. The bonds are scheduled for competitive sale Aug. 25, 2010. Proceeds will be used for various capital improvements. In addition, Fitch affirms the following ratings: --$174.9 million general ...
  • Fitch Rates Overland Park, Kansas' GOs 'AAA'; Outlook Stable Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 10:15AMNEW YORK----Fitch Ratings assigns an 'AAA' rating to the following Overland Park, Kansas bonds:
  • Superior Technologies in VIZIO's Full Array TruLED XVT Series Set the Picture Quality Standard for HDTVs Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 8:09AMIRVINE, Calif., Aug. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- VIZIO, America's HDTV and Consumer Electronics Company, announced today shipping of a new lineup of leading edge XVT (Xtreme VIZIO Technology) Series HDTVs featuring Full Array TruLED(TM) LCD HDTV technology. VIZIO, a leading seller of LED LCD TVs in the U.S. with 500,000 units sold in the second quarter, offers its premium XVT line with picture quality ...
  • Information Builders' iWay Enterprise Information Management Suite Named a 2010 Trend-Setting Product by KMWorld Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 5:37AMNEW YORK, NY--(Marketwire - August 20, 2010) - Information Builders, the independent leader in operational business intelligence ( BI ) systems, today announced that the iWay Enterprise Information Management (EIM) suite was named a "Trend-Setting Product" of 2010 by KMWorld magazine. The award recognizes products that clearly demonstrate technology breakthroughs, which serve the vendors' full ...
  • Information Builders' iWay Enterprise Information Management Suite Named a 2010 Trend-Setting Product by KMWorld Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 5:30AMNEW YORK, NY--(Marketwire - 08/20/10) - Information Builders, the independent leader in operational business intelligence ( BI ) systems, today announced that the iWay Enterprise Information Management (EIM) suite was named a "Trend-Setting Product" of 2010 by KMWorld magazine. The award recognizes products that clearly demonstrate technology breakthroughs, which serve the vendors' full spectrum ...
  • VIZIO XVT HDTVs with LEDs, WiFi, apps & Bluetooth ready to ship Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 5:13AMThis year's iteration of VIZIO's top of the line XVT LCDs (at least until the XVT3D -- née XVT Pro -- series hits in Q4) are finally ready to ship and, as we've come to expect, pack a long list of features to go along with their price tags. The 240Hz 42-, 47-, and 55-inch versions all feature LED backlighting, which may be ready to beat criticisms of of light black levels with a claimed 10,000 ...
  • Despite fatigue, Christian soldiers on for Argos Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 6:23PMAfter returning a kickoff 110 yards for a touchdown last week, Ryan Christian was asked by Toronto Argonauts special teams co-ordinator Mike O’Shea if he wanted to come off the field and take a break.
  • TJX CEO Discusses F2Q2011 Results - Earnings Call Transcript Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 4:36PMThe TJX Companies, Inc. (TJX) F2Q2011 Earnings Call Transcript August 17, 2010 11:00 am ETOperatorWe...
  • Depth could lead Tigers to top again Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 3:25PMIf the Pickerington High School Central girls tennis team is to repeat the success of recent seasons, 12th-year coach Kelli Rings knows it begins on the bottom.
  • Lease Down (Aug. 15-21): Barnes & Noble, Aviat, A&P Face Uncertain Futures Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 9:12AMCoStar compiles news of consolidations, closures, layoffs and lease cancellations in the weekly Lease Down news report, a concise read keeping you updated on major corporate moves affecting commercial real estate. For news on corporate expansions...
  • Taming Your Performance Chain: Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 8:41AMNEW YORK----The elephant in the room. The 800-pound gorilla. Busy as a beaver. There’s a reason corporate life is filled with references to the animal kingdom: In both nature and business, it’s all about survival of the fittest -- going faster, doing more, being nimble and using fewer resources.
  • Fitch Rates Skokie, IL Refunding GOs 'AAA'; Outlook Stable Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 7:55AMNEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings assigns an 'AAA' rating to the following Village of Skokie, IL (the village) bond issue: --$15.96 million general obligation (GO) refunding bonds, series 2010. The bonds are scheduled to sell via negotiation on Aug. 24, 2010. In addition, Fitch affirms the following ratings: --$76.5 million GO bonds affirmed at 'AAA'. The Rating Outlook is Stable. RATING ...
  • Fitch Rates Skokie, IL Refunding GOs 'AAA'; Outlook Stable Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 7:49AMNEW YORK----Fitch Ratings assigns an 'AAA' rating to the following Village of Skokie, IL bond issue:
  • Railroad to feds: 'Don't harm us' Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 7:46AMThe North Platte Telegraph High-level officials representing federal and state governments and railroads gathered together at the Sandhills Convention Center to further open communication lines to local agencies and concerned citizens regarding the fate of the transportation systems.
  • Perry: Texas has job growth, better HS test scores Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 8:51PMSAN ANGELO — Gov. Rick Perry took advantage of Thursday’s West Texas Legislative Summit to tout Texas’ record on job growth and improving test scores in the past decade he’s been in office.
  • Profits: Qantas Sees Blue Sky, Market Unmoved Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 5:31PMInvestors shrugged off the lack of a final dividend from Qantas after the airline yesterday reported another tough year with & #160;a 5.7% fall in full-year net profit to & #36;116 million.While the company's management concentrated on the underlying pretax profit figure of & #160; & #36;377 million for the year, the reality is that for shareholders there was no reward, just as there was no ...
  • Divvying up the digital infrastructure Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 4:12PMA clutch of companies with aspirations to build the nation's new broadband network have their corporate fingers crossed as they await the Government's pronouncement on a massive technology sector lolly scramble.Officials at Crown...
  • Nissan Announces U.S. Pricing for 2011 Armada and Titan Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 4:09PMFRANKLIN, Tenn., August 12, 2010: Nissan North America, Inc. (NNA) today announced U.S. pricing for the 2011 Nissan Armada full-size SUV and 2011 Nissan Titan full-size pickup. Both vehicles are on sale now at Nissan dealers nationwide.
  • North American Palladium Announces Second Quarter 2010 Results Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 3:58PMTORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - 08/12/10) - All figures are in Canadian dollars except where noted. North American Palladium Ltd. ("NAP" or the "Company") (TSX: PDL - News )(AMEX: PAL - News ) today announced financial results and operational updates for the second quarter ended June 30, 2010. "During the second quarter, we accomplished several objectives to advance NAP's strategic goals," said ...
  • NBA PM: Lee Ready To Play Big Role Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 3:09PMHOOPSWORLD talks exclusively to the newest Houston Rocket Courtney Lee... Dell Demps has been in constant contact with Chris Paul... NBA encouraged after CBA meeting...
  • Cypress’s Programmable Powerline Communication Solution Selected as Editor’s Choice Product by Industrial Embedded ... Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 5:09AMSAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cypress Semiconductor's programmable Powerline Communication solution for data communication on existing power lines was selected as an Editor’s Choice product by Industrial Embedded Systems magazine.
  • Cypress's Programmable Powerline Communication Solution Selected as Editor's Choice Product by Industrial Embedded ... Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 5:00AMSAN JOSE, Calif.----Cypress Semiconductor Corp. today announced that its programmable Powerline Communication solution for data communication over existing power lines was selected as an Editor’s Choice product by Industrial Embedded Systems magazine in the 2010 Resource Guide issue.