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Deals of the Hour / September 21, 2010, 3:40 pm

John G. Schwarz, CEO of Visier LLC and Former CEO of SAP BusinessObjects, Elected ...

... PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Teradata Corporation (NYSE: TDC ... com/prnh/20090909/TERADATALOGO ) Schwarz is currently the co-founder and chief executive officer of Visier LLC, a young business analytics software firm. (Source: Biloxi Sun Herald 2010-09-20T20:40:02Z)

18 Emerging Growth Companies to Present September 22-23 at RedChip's Small-Cap ...

Watson is the Executive Director and a founding member of NYC Trading Floor in Manhattan ... NYSE Amex:NIV) -- NetSol Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq:NTWK) -- Dolphin Digital Media, Inc. (OTCBB:DPDM) For a full show ... (Source: msnbc.com 2010-09-21T14:12:18Z)

India's Sahara Said to Make $2 Billion Bid for MGM

Sahara India Pariwar ... stake in MGM if the Sahara deal goes through, Bloomberg said. The reports come ahead of a vote this week by the troubled studio's creditors on a deal to hand over management to Spyglass ... (Source: New York Times Blogs 2010-09-20T11:50:19Z)

Penguins renew Shero's contract

... Penguins ... Ray Shero, whose deft handling of the salary cap and midseason hiring of coach Dan Bylsma in 2009 helped Pittsburgh win its first Stanley Cup in 17 years, has agreed to a five-year contract extension (Source: Indiana Gazette 2010-09-21T15:52:31Z)

O-SCOPE CAPTURES EVIL SANTA

New York, NY (September 19, 2010) - Oscilloscope Laboratories announced today that it has acquired all North American rights to Jalmari Helander's RARE EXPORTS: A CHRISTMAS TALE, hot off the World ... (Source: Movie City News 2010-09-19T20:05:26Z)

Tucows Announces Commencement of Dutch Auction Tender Offer to Repurchase up to 2.9 Million ...

NYSE AMEX:TCX, TSX:TC ) a global provider of domain names ... its board of directors or the information agent is making any recommendation to stockholders as to whether to tender or refrain from tendering their ... (Source: Columbus Dispatch 2010-09-17T20:07:48Z)

Netanyahu wants Israeli troops at Palestinian border

... Israeli troop presence along the border with Jordan is essential to keep Palestinian militants from smuggling in weapons to the West Bank after a peace deal is reached ... Jewish leaders. "The only force that ... (Source: Post-Bulletin 2010-09-21T19:48:44Z)

Sizzler and FOX's New Comedy "RAISING HOPE" Partner on "Hopes 'n' Dreams ...

... Sizzler and Fox Broadcasting Company (FOX) have partnered to offer customers, viewers and fans a chance to win cash and prizes as part of the "Hopes 'n' Dreams Sweepstakes ... families," said Mike Branigan, (Source: Newsblaze.com 2010-09-20T18:09:43Z)

Penguins GM Ray Shero signs new deal

... Penguins have signed general manager Ray Shero to a five-year contract extension that runs through the 2015 ... The Penguins have twice played for the Stanley Cup and won it once under Shero, an assistant ... (Source: ESPN.com 2010-09-20T15:32:14Z)

Deutsche Bank to Raise EU10.2 Billion in Share Sale

Sept. 20 (Bloomberg) -- Deutsche Bank AG, Germany's largest bank ... That's above the preliminary subscription price of 31.80 euros announced on Sept. 12. The bank plans to publish a prospectus on the sale tomorrow. (Source: BusinessWeek 2010-09-20T18:02:33Z)

Report: Pandora launches IPO, up to $2.16B in stock

... Pandora set a preliminary 175 to 225 Danish kroners-per-share range ... Axcel, and Pandora's founding family. The JA New York jewelry shows are the premier international jewelry events that bring exhibitors and ... (Source: National Jeweler 2010-09-20T19:14:08Z)

Israeli PM: Palestinian recognition of Israel's Jewish character crucial for peace deal

is the Palestinian negotiating team's demand that Israel extend a curb on new construction in Jewish West Bank settlements, due to expire on Sept. 26. Netanyahu has not tipped his hand, but he faces conflicting ... (Source: Orlando Sentinel 2010-09-12T14:58:46Z)

Netanyahu wants Israeli troops, not international force, on border of future Palestinian state

... Netanyahu says Israel ... future Palestinian state. Palestinians reject the idea and have proposed an international force along the West Bank's border with Jordan as part of a peace deal. Netanyahu told U.S. Jewish (Source: FOX News 2010-09-21T08:07:14Z)

Gasco Energy Announces Changes in Officers and Directors

DENVER , Sept. 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Gasco Energy (NYSE Amex: GSX) today announced changes to its officers and directors and a plan of succession. The Board also unanimously agreed that the ... (Source: Columbus Dispatch 2010-09-20T11:57:29Z)

Deutsche Bank to raise ?10.2b in share sale

... Deutsche Bank AG, Germany's largest bank, will raise about ?10.2 billion (?1 = RM4.06) in Europe's biggest rights offer this year to acquire Deutsche Postbank AG and ... preliminary subscription price of ? (Source: Business Times Malaysia 2010-09-21T17:47:03Z)

Penguins extend GM Ray Shero's contract

... Penguins ... Ray Shero, whose deft handling of the salary cap and midseason hiring of coach Dan Bylsma in 2009 helped Pittsburgh win its first Stanley Cup in 17 years, has agreed to a five-year contract extension (Source: Detroit News 2010-09-21T19:20:06Z)

Indian Company Eyes MGM

TWX), Spyglass Entertainment Group, LLC, and Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. (LGF) to salvage debt-ridden Hollywood studio, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ("MGM"), is an Indian conglomerate Sahara India Pariwar, which has ... (Source: Zacks.com 2010-09-21T18:30:00Z)

Sizzler and FOX's New Comedy "RAISING HOPE" Partner on "Hopes 'n' Dreams ...

... Sizzler and Fox Broadcasting Company (FOX) have partnered to offer customers, viewers and fans a chance to win cash and prizes as part of the "Hopes 'n' Dreams Sweepstakes ... families," said Mike Branigan, (Source: Earthtimes 2010-09-20T18:09:43Z)

Diversinet Adds Seasoned Healthcare-IT Sales Executives

TORONTO , Sept. 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Diversinet Corp. (TSX Venture: DIV, OTCBB: DVNTF ) has added three sales executives with deep and diverse healthcare-IT experience as it continues building its position as ... (Source: StreetInsider.com 2010-09-20T13:01:54Z)

Sizzler and FOX's New Comedy "RAISING HOPE" Partner on "Hopes 'n ...

... Sizzler and Fox Broadcasting Company (FOX) have partnered to offer customers, viewers and fans a chance to win cash and prizes as part of the "Hopes 'n' Dreams Sweepstakes ... families," said Mike Branigan, (Source: Business Wire 2010-09-20T04:05:02Z)

Confused By The Bush Tax-Cut Debate?

... extending the Bush ... Democrats in Congress is a pretty square deal for Republicans, but the Bloomberg chart also reminds me that I've found myself on the same side of the fence as former Fed Chairman Alan ... (Source: prospect 2010-09-20T14:13:29Z)

Indian conglomerate says it offered $2-billion-plus for MGM; questions abound

Indian conglomerate Sahara India Pariwar has announced that it is bidding more than $2 billion ... MGM's creditors are finalizing a deal with Spyglass Entertainment to take over management of the studio as part of a ... (Source: Los Angeles Times 2010-09-20T23:31:50Z)

Deutsche Bank (DB) To Commence Tender Offer for Deutsche Postbank AG; Plans €9.8B Capital Raise

Deutsche Bank AG (NYSE: DB ) announced on Sunday that they are planning to submit a voluntary public takeover offer to the shareholders of Deutsche Postbank AG in the ... the preliminary subscription price of € 31 ... (Source: StreetInsider.com 2010-09-13T16:09:10Z)

Manulife Canada President and Chief Executive Officer to speak at CIBC ...

TORONTO , Sept. 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Paul Rooney , President and Chief Executive Officer of Manulife Canada will speak at the Ninth Annual CIBC World Markets Eastern Institutional Investor Conference in ... (Source: StreetInsider.com 2010-09-20T17:55:24Z)

Beginners leads final rush of deals at Toronto

Meanwhile Oscilloscope Laboratories acquired all North American rights to Jalmari Helander's Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale , a darkly comical re-imagining of the most classic of the Father Christmas myth. (Source: Screendaily 2010-09-19T21:31:20Z)

Ho-Ho! Distributor Found for Naughty Rare Exports

Oscilloscope Laboratories acquired all North American rights to Jalmari Helander's Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale (trailer and photo below) which is fresh from its world [remiere at the Toronto ... (Source: ShockTillYouDrop.com 2010-09-20T17:55:24Z)

Wall Street's Mercenaries Ride Donkeys

... Clinton Democrats ... Bush-Obama era in which there really isn't much need to note Congress's existence anymore. Scheer writes that Robert Reich told him in 2009 that "Clinton made a deal with [Alan] Greenspan ... (Source: DAILY KOS 2010-09-13T15:26:13Z)

Economists: Extend Bush tax cuts for wealthy, middle class

... Bush administration expire for only the richest 3% of taxpayers while renewing them for everyone else, is popular among Democrats and the choice of the Obama administration ... Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan, (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-09-20T13:01:54Z)

Pandora Owners Said to Seek $1.6 Billion From Jeweler's IPO

Pandora is owned by private-equity company Axcel A/S, the company's founders, and management members. A $1.7 billion share sale would make Pandora Denmark's biggest IPO since the Danish government in 1994 sold a ... (Source: BusinessWeek 2010-09-07T13:45:57Z)

Pandora Holding Owners Said to Seek $1.6 Billion in IPO of Danish Jeweler

Pandora is owned by private-equity company Axcel A/S, the company's founders, and management members. A $1.7 billion share sale would make Pandora Denmark's biggest IPO since the Danish government in 1994 sold a ... (Source: Bloomberg 2010-09-07T13:45:57Z)

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