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July 08, 2008 01:02 ET | Source: Nokia Oyj

Valtaosa vanhoista matkapuhelimista ei päädy koskaan kierrätykseen

Vain kolme prosenttia matkapuhelimen käyttäjistä vie vanhat laitteensa kierrätykseen, kertoo Nokian tänään julkistama maailmanlaajuinen kuluttajatutkimus. Kolme neljäsosaa kyselyyn vastanneista ei...
July 08, 2008 01:00 ET | Source: Nokia Oyj

Global consumer survey reveals that majority of old mobile phones are lying in drawers at home and not being recycled

Espoo, Finland - Only 3% of people recycle their mobile phones despite the fact that most have old devices lying around at home that they no longer want, according to a global consumer survey released...
July 08, 2008 00:35 ET | Source: Novartis Pharma AG

Novartis completes acquisition of 25% stake in Alcon from Nestlé, first step toward majority ownership of the world leader in eye care

Strong strategic fit with Novartis thanks to Alcon's pharmaceutical, surgical and consumer eye care products businesses Basel, July 8, 2008 - Novartis has acquired a 25% stake in Alcon Inc. (NYSE:...
July 07, 2008 19:07 ET | Source: Rosetta Resources Inc.

Rosetta Notifies Court of Intent to Move for Summary Judgment On Calpine's Claims

HOUSTON, July 7, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Rosetta Resources Inc. ("Rosetta") (Nasdaq:ROSE), an independent oil-and-gas company, announced today that in accordance with local court rules, it has filed...
July 07, 2008 19:00 ET | Source: Xlibris

A Modern Take On Victor Hugo's Masterpiece -- New Book Tells An Engaging Plot About Love and Intrigue Set in Colonial England

CORDOVA, Tenn., July 7, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Literature enthusiasts as well as fans of love stories and fantasies are in for a special treat from author Gary Pulliam as Xlibris releases his...
July 07, 2008 19:00 ET | Source: Xlibris

Uncover Qabalah, Tarot and Shakespeare in the Greatest Novel -- New Book is a Highly Intriguing and Scholarly Treatise That Reveals New Dimensions of the Classic Spanish Work, 'Don Quixote'

TELOPEA NSW, Australia, July 7, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- One of the greatest works of Spanish literature is undoubtedly Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes. It is a magnificent tour de force that...
July 07, 2008 19:00 ET | Source: Xlibris

Witness How a Texan Becomes a Legend -- New Book Tells the Fictional Account of Fabled Texas Outlaw Sam Bass and His Many Exciting Exploits

TALLAHASSEE, Fla., July 7, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- "Some men are born to greatness, others to tragedy," so begins author Duane DeMello's intriguing book, The Denton Mare. Join him as he takes you on...
July 07, 2008 19:00 ET | Source: Xlibris

Discover The Key of Success -- New Book Reveals the Important Steps That Highly Prosperous People Took to Rise Above The Rest

EL SOBRANTE, Calif., July 7, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Almost everybody in this world wants to succeed. While there are many seekers and dreamers, success is naturally elusive and some of us will do...
July 07, 2008 19:00 ET | Source: Xlibris

Trust No One -- Gripping New Book Attests Why Confidential Communications Can be Deadly

ELKRIDGE, Md., July 7, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Attorney Rebecca Lawson, a young lawyer in Vermont, is thrown into a web of deceit and conspiracy when she agrees to investigate a major financial...
July 07, 2008 19:00 ET | Source: Xlibris

Take the Long Journey On the Road To Christ -- New Book Recalls Author's Personal Journey and Encounter With the Messiah

SURPRISE, Ariz., July 7, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Living our lives based on the teachings of the Son of God is a task that often requires a lot of sacrifice and perseverance. It is true that as each...
July 07, 2008 19:00 ET | Source: Xlibris

Learn How to Hear the Voice of God With This Touching Book -- New Book is Written to Help You Recognize the Way God Communicates With His Followers

HASLETT, Mich., July 7, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Most people want to hear the voice of God, especially when He communicates with followers from all over the world. As such, we feel that discerning His...
July 07, 2008 19:00 ET | Source: Xlibris

Discover Silent Brand -- Review the Preface of Silent Brand and You'll Definitely Want to be Aroused by This Unusual Novel. Go Online With www.silentbrand.com

THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., July 7, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- A tenacious man who developed abilities that carried him through years of danger is compelled to transmit his violent ways and cunning to his...
July 07, 2008 19:00 ET | Source: Xlibris

An Extraordinary Tale of Love and Passion -- New Romance Book Embodies the Challenges and Truths That You Can Relate to Your Own Journey to Find Love

WARREN, Mich., July 7, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Sydney has finally had enough of her cruel husband's abuses! After he verbally attacks her in full view of everyone at their daughter's school, she...
July 07, 2008 19:00 ET | Source: Xlibris

Rediscover America's Cherished Landmarks and Rich Culture -- New Picture Book Tells a Fascinating Tale of Freedom That Will Renew Your Sense of Patriotism and Pride

EL PASO, Texas, July 7, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Brace yourself for an amazing adventure as author Nikki Johnson takes you To Ride the Wild Condor in her new picture book. Take flight and embark on an...
July 07, 2008 19:00 ET | Source: Xlibris

The Survival Begins -- New Book Follows the Exploits of a Young German Boy Who Eventually Joins the War and Survives to Migrate to a New Country

GAINESVILLE, Fla., July 7, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- To achieve a milestone, one must be willing to make sacrifices, aim high and strive hard. An enduring tale about perseverance and survival is all...
July 07, 2008 19:00 ET | Source: Xlibris

Nothing Can Be More Important Than Family -- New Book Takes An In-Depth Look Back At the Author's Family History of Immigration, Farming and Hard Work

SUN CITY WEST, Ariz., July 7, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Nothing can be more important than the family. It is through families that we can develop values and love and become mature beings. For author...
July 07, 2008 19:00 ET | Source: Xlibris

Witness This Fantastic Tale About An Alien Invasion -- New Children's Picture Book Tells a Thrilling Story About Humans and Dinosaurs Uniting Against Invaders From Outer Space

OMAHA, Neb., July 7, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- There is no denying that tragedies can unite us when we least expect it. This has been proven true many times by history and as such, we need to...
July 07, 2008 19:00 ET | Source: Xlibris

Nuns Don't Dance: A New Book You Don't Want to Miss

PARK RIDGE, Ill., July 7, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- In the early sixties, Norma L. Bronoski taught English in Munich, a foreign environment in a time of tremendous social change. Over forty years...
July 07, 2008 19:00 ET | Source: Xlibris

Why Poetry Is More Than Mere Words -- New Anthology is a Profound Expression of the Inner Self

MIDLOTHIAN, Ill., July 7, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Everyone has his own way of self-expression -- a creative outlet where one can hone his skills. Poetry is one of the most common and creative mediums...
July 07, 2008 18:32 ET | Source: Pizza Inn, Inc.

Pizza Inn Celebrates 50th Anniversary

THE COLONY, Texas, July 7, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- For fifty years, Pizza Inn (Nasdaq:PZZI) has served its Original Thin crust pizza and sweet ice tea to millions of customers following big games,...
July 07, 2008 18:13 ET | Source: MetroCorp Bancshares Inc.

MetroCorp Bancshares, Inc. to Recognize Impairment Charge for Investment in AMF Ultra Short Mortgage Fund

HOUSTON, July 7, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- MetroCorp Bancshares, Inc. (the "Company") (Nasdaq:MCBI) determined that it will recognize a non-cash impairment charge of approximately $1.5 million pre-tax...
July 07, 2008 17:30 ET | Source: EnergySolutions, Inc.

EnergySolutions, Inc. Announces Secondary Public Offering by ENV Holdings

SALT LAKE CITY, UT--(Marketwire - July 7, 2008) - EnergySolutions, Inc. (NYSE: ES) today announced that ENV Holdings LLC plans to sell 35,000,000 shares of EnergySolutions' common stock in an...
July 07, 2008 17:21 ET | Source: HANZO

HANZO and Ponto Frio Announce Mobile Coupon Campaign in Brazil

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL--(Marketwire - July 7, 2008) - HANZO (www.HANZO.com.br), a Brazilian mobile aggregator, has launched today a mobile coupon campaign with Ponto Frio, the 2nd largest retailer of...
July 07, 2008 16:35 ET | Source: PokerStars

Poker Stars and Movie Stars Shine At the PokerStars.net Burlesque Party to Celebrate the World Series of Poker

ADVISORY, July 7, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- WHAT: The Burlesque Party by Dita Von Teese performing her signature Martini Dance to celebrate PokerStars and its 2000 players at ...
July 07, 2008 16:35 ET | Source: Premier Exhibitions, Inc.

BODIES...The Exhibition to Open At Luxor Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas August 2

ATLANTA, July 7, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Premier Exhibitions, Inc. (Nasdaq:PRXI) announced today that BODIES.The Exhibition will make its transition to Luxor in Las Vegas on August 2, 2008....
July 07, 2008 16:31 ET | Source: ATMI, Inc.

ATMI to Announce Second Quarter 2008 Financial Results On July 23rd

DANBURY, Conn., July 7, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- ATMI, Inc. (Nasdaq:ATMI) intends to release second quarter 2008 financial results before the Market's open on July 23, 2008. ATMI will host a...
July 07, 2008 16:18 ET | Source: Wall Street Reporter Magazine

Junior Miners With Promise: Wall Street Reporter Updates Investors On Duran Ventures Inc., Shoreham Resources Ltd., and Richfield Ventures Corp.

NEW YORK, July 7, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Between ancient commodities like gold and copper to emerging "energy metals" like uranium and molybdenum, junior mining companies and investors alike are...
July 07, 2008 16:13 ET | Source: First Financial Northwest, Inc.

First Financial Northwest, Inc. Declares Second Quarter Cash Dividend

RENTON, Wash., July 7, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- First Financial Northwest, Inc. (Nasdaq:FFNW) reported that on July 2, 2008 its Board of Directors declared a second quarter cash dividend of $0.08 per...
July 07, 2008 16:05 ET | Source: Talon Therapeutics, Inc.

Hana Biosciences Announces Schedule Change for Presentation At the Collins Stewart 4th Annual Growth Conference

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., July 7, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Hana Biosciences (Nasdaq:HNAB), a biopharmaceutical company focused on strengthening the foundation of cancer care, today announced that,...
July 07, 2008 16:01 ET | Source: Crown Castle Inc.

Crown Castle International Announces Second Quarter 2008 Earnings Release and Conference Call Schedule

HOUSTON, July 7, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Crown Castle International Corp. (NYSE:CCI) today announced plans to release its second quarter 2008 results on Thursday, July 24, 2008 after the market...
July 07, 2008 16:00 ET | Source: Market Leader, Inc.

HouseValues Schedules Earnings Call July 31

KIRKLAND, Wash., July 7, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- HouseValues, Inc. (Nasdaq:SOLD) today announced it will host a conference call and live Webcast to discuss second quarter financial results on July...
July 07, 2008 16:00 ET | Source: GMX RESOURCES INC.

GMX Resources Inc. Announces Haynesville/Bossier Shale Drilling to Begin 3Q08; Increases 2008 Capital Expenditure Budget; Haynesville Acreage Acquisition Closed; Upcoming Conference and Webcast

OKLAHOMA CITY, July 7, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- GMX Resources Inc. (Nasdaq:GMXR) (visit www.gmxresources.com to view the most recent Company presentation and for more information on the Company) today...
July 07, 2008 16:00 ET | Source: The IR Group, Inc.

Margaret Kuhn Joins The Cereghino Group

SEATTLE and SAN DIEGO, July 7, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- The Cereghino Group, one of the nation's leading Corporate Investor Relations companies, today announced that Margaret Kuhn has joined its team...
July 07, 2008 15:50 ET | Source: Hooker Furnishings Corporation

Hooker Furniture Creates General Manager Post for Opus Designs

MARTINSVILLE, Va., July 7, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Hooker Furniture (Nasdaq:HOFT) has named Bruce Cohenour to the new position of General Manager -- Opus Designs. Effective immediately, Cohenour will...
July 07, 2008 15:39 ET | Source: GRAVITY Co., Ltd.

GRAVITY Reports First Quarter of 2008 Results

SEOUL, South Korea, July 7, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- GRAVITY Co., Ltd. (Nasdaq:GRVY), an online game developer and publisher based in South Korea, today announced its unaudited financial results for...
July 07, 2008 14:54 ET | Source: Wall Street Reporter Magazine

Unique Metal Opportunities: Wall Street Reporter Updates Investors on Kent Exploration Inc., Endeavour Silver Corp., and Skybridge Development Corp.

NEW YORK, July 7, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Global demand for gold, silver, copper, molybdenum, coal, and other mineral resources has the drills turning all over the world, but not all projects are...
July 07, 2008 14:48 ET | Source: Enwisen

Enwisen and HCI Bring Industry Leaders Together to Explore Multi-Generational Workforce Communication Technology at Upcoming Advisory Panel Discussion

NOVATO, CA--(Marketwire - July 7, 2008) - WHO: Enwisen, the leader in on-demand workforce communications solutions WHAT: Will be joined by leading industry executives in...
July 07, 2008 14:37 ET | Source: iZ3D, LLC

iZ3D Sponsors Contest to "Journey to the Center of the Earth" Movie Premiere

SAN DIEGO, CA--(Marketwire - July 7, 2008) - iZ3D, LLC, designer, developer, and marketer of advanced 3D visualization systems, is pleased to announce that throughout 2008 it will be sponsoring...
July 07, 2008 14:30 ET | Source: JetBlue Airways Corporation

JetBlue Airways Reports June Traffic

NEW YORK, July 7, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- JetBlue Airways Corporation (Nasdaq:JBLU) reported today that its traffic in June increased 2.3 percent from June 2007, on a capacity increase of 3.2...
July 07, 2008 14:11 ET | Source: iGATE Corporation

iGATE Corporation to Discuss Second Quarter 2008 Financial Results On July 18, 2008

PITTSBURGH, Pa., July 7, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- iGATE Corporation, (Nasdaq:IGTE), an integrated technology and operations (iTOPS) company, has scheduled its conference call to discuss the results...
July 07, 2008 13:28 ET | Source: Technology Credit Union

Technology Credit Union Welcomes Cynthia Erickson as the Newest Member of Its Board of Directors

SAN JOSE, CA--(Marketwire - July 7, 2008) - Technology Credit Union (Tech CU) is pleased to announce that Cynthia Erickson has recently joined its Board of Directors. Cynthia Erickson has more than...
July 07, 2008 13:20 ET | Source: Banner Corporation

Banner Corporation Announces 2Q08 Conference Call and Webcast

WALLA WALLA, Wash., July 7, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Banner Corporation (Nasdaq:BANR), the parent company of Banner Bank and Islanders Bank, today announced that it will report earnings for the second...
July 07, 2008 13:15 ET | Source: Bunker Hill Insurance Agency

Bunker Hill Insurance Announces Founders Retirement

HOUSTON, July 7, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Bunker Hill Insurance Agency, Inc. and Shel-Ray Underwriters, Inc., both of Houston, Texas, announced today that their founders Ray L. Thomas and Sheldon I....
July 07, 2008 13:09 ET | Source: EDB Gruppen A/S

Redegørelse fra EDB Gruppen A/S' bestyrelse i forbindelse med offentligt købstilbud fra Nordic Capital

Cidron IT A/S, et indirekte helejet selskab af Nordic Capital Fund VII, har købt IBM's 50,09% aktiepost i EDB Gruppen A/S for 166 kr. per aktie og vil fremsætte et anbefalet købstilbud på...
July 07, 2008 13:02 ET | Source: EDB Gruppen A/S

Anbefalet købstilbud på EDB Gruppen A/S

Cidron IT A/S, et indirekte helejet selskab af Nordic Capital Fund VII, har købt IBMs 50,09% aktiepost i EDB Gruppen A/S for 166 kr. per aktie og vil fremsætte et anbefalet købstilbud på erhvervelse...
July 07, 2008 13:00 ET | Source: Entertainment Games, Inc.

eGames and Destineer Cook Up Burger Island for Nintendo Wii, DS

LANGHORNE, Pa., July 7, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Casual games developer and publisher eGames, Inc. (Pink Sheets:EGAM), announced today the finalization of an agreement with Destineer to publish the...
July 07, 2008 12:55 ET | Source: EDB Gruppen A/S

Stærkt 1. halvår for EDB Gruppen A/S

• Med en omsætningsvækst på 27,9 % er EDB Gruppen godt på vej til at indfri sin vækststrategi. • Korrigeret for ekstraordinære indtægter i 2007, steg overskuddet før skat med næsten 240 % i...
July 07, 2008 12:42 ET | Source: Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation

The Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation (MMRF) and Multiple Myeloma Research Consortium (MMRC) Name Susan L. Kelley, M.D., Chief Medical Officer

NORWALK, Conn., July 7, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- The Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation (MMRF) and the Multiple Myeloma Research Consortium (MMRC) today announced the appointment of Susan L. Kelley,...
July 07, 2008 12:41 ET | Source: HEILBrice

HEILBrice Boosts Interactive Division With New Hire

IRVINE, Calif., July 7, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- HEILBrice today announced the appointment of Jon Farjo as vice president of the company's interactive business. As leader of the company's interactive...
July 07, 2008 12:35 ET | Source: Ensim Corporation

Ensim to Demonstrate Product Offerings at Microsoft Partner Conference

HOUSTON, TX--(Marketwire - July 7, 2008) - Booth #1039 -- Ensim Corporation, the leading provider of user provisioning and access control software, today announced that it will demonstrate its latest...

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