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Life-Changing Tech’s Fall From Glory
NEW YORK (TheStreet) — Before 1999, consumers were still messing with VCRs to, at best, record TV shows. (At worst, it cut off the ending because you never figured out that clock). Then TiVo took over and truly changed the way we watch TV Continue reading
Coupon clipping declines as shoppers get saavier
The good, old-fashioned coupon – which surged in popularity in recent years – appears to be falling out of favor.Two separate studies show that coupon use declined significantly in 2012.One study, from coupon industry consulting firm Inmar, found that about 3 billion coupons were redeemed in 2012, a drop of about 14.3 percent from approximately 3.5 billion coupons redeemed in 2011. Continue reading
Crossroads Systems Announces Workforce Reduction
AUSTIN, TX–(Marketwire – Mar 8, 2013) – Crossroads Systems, Inc. ( NASDAQ : CRDS ), a global provider of data archive solutions, today announced a reduction in its workforce affecting 30 employees, or approximately 23 percent of the company’s 129 employees. Continue reading
Northfield Capital Corporation Acquires Securities of Nighthawk Gold Corp.
TORONTO, ONTARIO–(Marketwire – March 8, 2013) – Northfield Capital Corporation (“Northfield”) (TSX VENTURE:NFDA) of 141 Adelaide Street West, Suite 301, Toronto, Ontario announces that it has acquired ownership and control of an aggregate of 14,307,459 common shares of Nighthawk Gold Corp. (“Nighthawk”) at a cost of $0.12 per share, through a shares for debt transaction on March 8, 2013, representing approximately 7.7% of the issued and outstanding common shares of Nighthawk as at March 8, 2013. Continue reading
Chris Brown — Claims His Car Was Totaled in Paparazzi Crash
6:10 PM PT — A spokesman for the Beverly Hills Police department released a statement saying, “On February 9, 2013 at approximately 1203pm, entertainer Chris Brown was involved in a solo, non-injury traffic collision in the 600 Block Bedford… Continue reading
Avatar Energy Ltd. Receives Final TSXV Approval With Respect to the Sale of Its Pembina Strawberry Creek Properties
CALGARY, ALBERTA–(Marketwire – Jan. 4, 2013) – Avatar Energy Ltd. (“Avatar” or the “Corporation”) (TSX VENTURE:AVG) announces that it has received final approval from the TSX Venture Exchange with respect to the sale of its working interest in properties located in the Pembina Strawberry Creek for cash gross proceeds of approximately $1.8 million (the “Transaction”) less required adjustments. Continue reading
Pinetree Capital Ltd. Acquires Securities of Creso Exploration Inc.
TORONTO, CANADA–(Marketwire – Dec. Continue reading
Flaherty & Crumrine Investment Grade Fixed Income Fund Renews Normal Course Issuer Bid
TORONTO, ONTARIO–(Marketwire – Dec. 21, 2012) – Flaherty & Crumrine Investment Grade Fixed Income Fund (TSX:FFI.UN) has renewed its normal course issuer bid to purchase up to 973,600 units of the Fund representing approximately 10% of the public float of 9,736,526 units Continue reading
Prospect Capital Closes Private Offering of $200 Million of 5.875% 6.1-Year Unsecured Convertible Senior Notes
NEW YORK, NY–(Marketwire – Dec 21, 2012) – Prospect Capital Corporation ( NASDAQ : PSEC ) (“Prospect” or “Company”) announced today that it has closed a private placement of 6.1-year unsecured 5.875% Senior Convertible Notes Due 2019 (the “Notes”). A total of $200 million aggregate principal amount of the Notes were issued at the closing with net proceeds to the Company of approximately $193.6 million. The Company has also granted the initial purchaser of the Notes an option to purchase up to an additional $30 million in aggregate principal amount of the Notes. Continue reading
Lpath Announces Pricing of Public Offering of Common Stock
SAN DIEGO, CA–(Marketwire – Dec 14, 2012) – Lpath, Inc. ( NASDAQ : LPTN ), today announced that it is selling 2,366,000 shares of its common stock at a price to the public of $5.00 per share. The gross proceeds from the sale of the shares, before deducting the underwriting discount and estimated offering expenses payable by it, are expected to be approximately $11.8 million. Continue reading
