ORLANDO, Fla., May 12, 2004 (PRIMEZONE) -- TS&B Holdings, Inc. ("Company" or "TS&B") (OTCBB:TSBB), has recently been made aware of an unauthorized listing of its common stock on the Berlin-Bremen Stock Exchange. TS&B executives became suspicious that "naked short selling" was taking place in its stock due to the continuous drop in share price over the past several weeks for no apparent reason. Naked shorting is possible due to the unregulated nature of the Berlin Exchange. The Company recently learned that other companies, e.g., DiCut Inc. (DCUTE), Whistler Investments (WHIS), Nanopierce (NPCT), Datascension (DTSN) and BGR Corp. (BGR) were subjects of the same action.
Wechsler Harwood LLP Files Securities Class Action Suit Against Spear & Jackson, Inc. -- SJCK
NEW YORK, May 12, 2004 (PRIMEZONE) -- Wechsler Harwood LLP today announced that it has filed a Federal Securities fraud class action on behalf of purchasers of the securities of Spear and Jackson, Inc. ("Spear and Jackson" or the "Company") (OTCBB:SJCK) between July 14, 2003 and April 15, 2004, inclusive (the "Class Period").
TheSUBWAY.com's Technology Talk Forum: Wednesday, May 12, 2004: Big Earnings Due After the Close!
WESTON, Fla., May 12, 2004 (PRIMEZONE) -- Another losing session on Tuesday, but with somewhat moderate losses in comparison to market results from early this week, and late last. Investors were awaiting a key earnings report from Cisco Systems, a bellwether in the technology group. The Nasdaq Composite closed down 12.52 points, or 0.41%, to 1918.83, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 48.76 points, or 0.4%, to 9,970.71. The S&P 500 was down 5.18 points, or 0.1%, to 1,090.81.
Tele2 AB: Annual General Meeting Of Shareholders
NEW YORK and STOCKHOLM, Sweden, May 12, 2004 (PRIMEZONE) -- Tele2 AB ("Tele2") (Nasdaq:TLTOA) (Nasdaq:TLTOB) (Stockholmsborsen: TEL2A and TEL2B), the leading alternative pan-European telecommunications company, today announced that the company's Annual General Meeting (AGM) of shareholders held today in Stockholm re-elected Marc Beuls, Vigo Carlund, Sven Hagstromer, John Shakeshaft and Cristina Stenbeck as Board Members. Jan Loeber was elected as a new member of the Board of Directors and the accounting firm Deloitte & Touch was elected auditor with Tommy Martensson as auditor in charge.
AdSouth Partners Projects a Record 513% Increase in Revenues for the 2nd Quarter
BOCA RATON, Fla., May 12, 2004 (PRIMEZONE) -- AdSouth Partners, Inc. (OTCBB:ADPR) is pleased to announce that for the months of April and May our revenues are expected to exceed $1,500,000. Additionally, we have a current backlog for our DermaFreshTM product line that is anticipated to generate an additional $172,500 in revenues. Overall, for the 2nd quarter of 2004, our current revenue projections are in excess of $2.3 million which would represent an increase of $1,925,000, or 513% from the $375,000 of revenues earned in the 1st quarter of 2004.
FALLS CHURCH, Va., May 12, 2004 (PRIMEZONE) -- Syndication Net.com, Inc. (OTCBB:SYCI) announced today that it has provided loan capital to HCX Tri-State to allow the Franchise Chain to purchase its 2nd hair salon franchise in the territory of Maryland and the District of Columbia. The Unit is ready for public service and the tentative scheduled opening is May 31st 2004. This is the 2nd Unit of the 24 Unit roll out planned for the next 3 years. It is the intent of HCX Tri-State to purchase and develop 24 HCX Units over the next 3 years at a pace of 6 over the next 12 months and 8, and 10 additional units per year respectively over years 2 and 3. On November 7th, 2003 Syndication entered into a Letter of Intent with Tri State Metro Territories, LLC ("Tri-State") pursuant to which Syndication would acquire substantially all of the assets of Tri State. Since that date Syndication has bought approximately 11 1/2 of HCX Tri-State and has continued to provide additional capital to foster the company's growth. Tri State is in the business of selling franchised hair coloring salon units under the name of "HCX the haircolorxperts". HCX Tri-State is a company that owns the exclusive franchise rights to the territory of Maryland and the District of Columbia to develop HCX Beauty Salons, a growing national chain of upper scale beauty salons specializing in hair color. Visit the web site at "hcx.com" for more.
First Capital International, Inc.
First Capital Int'l, Inc., Appoints New Advisory Board Members
HOUSTON, May 12, 2004 (PRIMEZONE) -- First Capital International, Inc. (OTCBB:FCAI), the Designer and Manufacturer of its prepackaged VIP Systems(tm) (www.VipHomeSystems.com) -- a state-of-the-art Home Automation, Media Distribution and Video Observation system, announced today that Mr. Andrew Grebe, Ph.D. and Mr. Frank Cummings have been appointed to the Company's Advisory Board.
StockMarketNewsAlert.com Announces Investment Opinion
FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla., May 12, 2004 (PRIMEZONE) -- Market rallies, led by technology gains, following a three-session sell off on interest rate fears. Stock markets traditionally dislike a rising rate environment because of worries that higher borrowing costs would slow economic growth and hurt corporate profits, eventually eroding stock valuations. Worries about this had pounded stocks for three sessions straight, pushing the major indexes to new lows for the year Monday.
Global Explorations Revenue Potential Explained
RESTON, Va., May 12, 2004 (PRIMEZONE) -- Global Explorations Inc. (Pink Sheets:GXXL) has compiled a list of the most commonly asked questions of its technology and revenue potential. The questions and their answers are listed below;
Atlantis Business Development Corporation, Inc.
RED BANK, N.J., May 12, 2004 (PRIMEZONE) -- Atlantis Business Development Corporation, Inc. (OTCBB:ABDV) announced today it has agreed to provide $1,000,000 in equity funding to Cobra Financial Services, Inc. (Cobra). Cobra's primary focus is real estate development and residential home construction. Of the $1,000,000 Cobra will receive, approximately $640,000 will be invested into McKinney Harbor Market Village, a $120 million European Style village consisting of waterfront villas, retail, office, and multifamily, in the heart of McKinney's Stonebridge Ranch. Stonebridge Ranch, located in McKinney, Texas, is a 5000 acre master-planned community with over 20,000 residents. The community has ranked as the number one master-planned community in North Texas. The Harbor Market Village will be developed by Jeffory Blackard of Blackard Development, Inc. (www.blackard.net). The remaining funding Cobra receives will be used to fund start-up for the home building company and general corporate expenses.
