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FridayMay 22, 2009 7:10 am

FFW Corp. (FFWC.OB) Approves Quarterly Cash Dividend

FFW Corporation, parent corporation of Crossroads Bank, announced today that it has approved a quarterly cash dividend of $0.22 per share of common stock. Payable June 30, 2009 to shareholders of record on June 15, 2009, the dividend represents a 4.76% increase over the cash dividend of $0.21 paid the prior year's same quarter. According to the press release, the book value of FFW Corporation stock was $18.24 per share as of April 30, 2009. Yesterday the stock’s trading price closed at $11.10 and the number of outstanding shares was 1,112,260 as of the same date. At the end of…

FridayMay 22, 2009 6:56 am

Byron Elton Promoted as Carbon Sciences, Inc.’s (CABN.OB) Chairman and CEO

Carbon Sciences Inc., developer of a breakthrough technology to recycle carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions into gasoline and other fuels, announced this morning that Byron Elton has been promoted to Chairman of the Board of Directors and CEO. Elton is replacing Derek McLeish who recently announced his retirement. Derek McLeish commented, "My retirement and Byron's promotion to the chief executive position have been considered for quite some time. Byron has demonstrated great passion, vision and a unique ability to energize our company. He is a very capable leader. I am confident about passing the torch to Byron and look forward to…

FridayMay 22, 2009 5:49 am

Xerox Corp’s (XRX) CEO Mulcahy Retiring; Burns Announced as Successor

Xerox Corp. (NYSE: XRX), the world’s leading document management, technology and services enterprise, recently announced that chief executive officer, Anne Mulcahy, will retire on July 1st and will be succeeded by Ursula Burns, the company’s president. According to the company, Mulcahy will continue to support the transition following her retirement on July 1st and will be at the office full time to ensure a smooth transfer of power and also handle customer relations and strategy. Mulcahy was appointed in 2001 after the company fired G. Richard Thoman amid mounting financial debt and losses. Mulcahy is credited with leading the document…

ThursdayMay 21, 2009 1:08 pm

DataCall Technologies, Inc. (DCLT.OB) is “One to Watch”

Headquartered in Houston, Texas, DataCall Technologies, Inc. is a company that focuses on offering real-time information/content to the Digital Signage community. They present this information in a uniquely packaged, rich user experience. They combine this with a multitude of delivery methods, so they can offer information the way users want to receive it. DataCall Technologies, Inc. trades on the OTCBB as part of the Business Services industry. Data Call's information feeds are available for viewing throughout digital signage networks in numerous venues. These include gas stations, airports, sports arenas, banks, clinics, car dealers, and manufacturing plants. They also include luxury…

ThursdayMay 21, 2009 12:45 pm

Thoughtbot Engaged to Develop The UpTurn, Inc.’s (UPTR.PK) Real Estate Matching Platform

The UpTurn, Inc., an innovative company operating an online destination (www.TheUpTurn.com) where industry professionals, homeowners, sellers and seekers can be intelligently matched for their real estate needs, announced after the closing bell today that it has entered into an agreement with Thoughtbot to develop TheUpturn.com on the Ruby on Rails platform, the same platform that the highly successful Twitter.com was built upon. Thoughtbot, an advanced technology consulting firm, provides a range of web application development and design services, creating dynamic content management systems and designing consumer-driven applications for the digital age. The consulting firm’s recent successes include Hoptoad, a service…

ThursdayMay 21, 2009 12:30 pm

Applied DNA Sciences Inc. (APDN.OB) SigNature DNA Assists UK Police Track Bank Note Thieves

Applied DNA Sciences Inc. announced that its SigNature DNA security solutions helped UK Police investigate stolen bank notes as they seek prosecution against the alleged perpetrators. The company has been working with UK law enforcement to verify the efficiency of SigNature DNA and how it can assist law enforcement officials. SigNature DNA is a botanical mark that cannot be duplicated, ensuring valid branding for products in a variety of industries, including law enforcement and criminal investigation. "DNA provides a forensic trail of evidence linking the criminal to the crime, and DNA authentication supports the enforcement programs of the various law…

ThursdayMay 21, 2009 10:01 am

BrandPartners Group Inc. (BPTR.OB) Forms Strategic Alliance With Rockefeller Consulting

BrandPartners Group Inc. has 25 years of experience designing retail environments and retail communications programs for more than 2,000 clients at 30,000 retail locations worldwide. The company's particular focus has been on the financial services industry. BrandPartners announced that it has formed a strategic alliance with Rockefeller Consulting Group/Insight Capitalists, a firm that specializes in identifying and implementing strategic growth opportunities for clients across a broad range of industries. Through this exclusive partnership, the two companies will create integrated engagement teams that deliver a complete strategy-to-translation solution to clients. Bob Raleigh, CEO of Rockefeller, stated, “With this alliance, clients do…

ThursdayMay 21, 2009 8:29 am

Local.com (LOCM) is “One to Watch”

Local.com (NASDAQ: LOCM) is recognized as the largest local search network in the United States. The company provides more than 19 million consumers each month with the most relevant search results for local businesses, products and services on Local.com and 700+ regional media sites. According to Internet research firm comScore, Local.com’s traffic has consistently ranked in the Top 100 U.S. websites. Recently, the company announced that it has acquired about 14,000 local business advertisers from LiveDeal, Inc. for up to $3.1 million in cash. This acquisition brought Local.com’s total number of small business customers to approximately 30,000, more than half…

ThursdayMay 21, 2009 7:56 am

BWI Holdings, Inc. (BWIH.OB) Leverages Seasoned Management Team to Achieve Visionary Goals

BWI Holdings, Inc., the growing commercial and industrial waste collection and processing enterprise based in Calgary, Alberta, has high aspirations: to be the #1 waste solution partner in North America. With increasing government pressure on companies to pay attention to how they dispose of trash and waste, BWI, with its multi-faceted collection and recycling solutions, is positioning itself on top of a booming market. To get where it wants to go, the company depends on a dedicated and aggressive management team that has accumulated a wide range of commercial and industrial experience. • Jim Can, President & CEO – Jim…

ThursdayMay 21, 2009 6:27 am

Unico, Inc. (UNCO.OB) Director Acquires Approximately 4 Million Shares of Common Stock

Unico, Inc. announced that C. Wayne Hartle, who serves on the company's Board of Directors and holds the position of Corporate Secretary, has acquired approximately 4 million additional shares of Unico, Inc. common stock. According to an SEC Filing, on May 1, 2009 Mr. Hartle acquired an additional 2,458,798 shares at a price of $0.0025. A week later, Mr. Hartle acquired another 1,500,000 at a price of $0.004, bringing the total number of common shares that he owns to 5,315,014. "I feel confident that the planned next steps at the Deer Trail Mine will move the project forward, and I…

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