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Growth in China and other emerging markets slowed to its weakest level in more than 18 months in April, according to HSBC Holdings PLC (HBC). The HSBC Emerging Markets Index, which tracks purchasing managers' index reports from 16 emerging economies, declined to 51.3 in April from 52.5 the previous month, HSBC said Tuesday in a report.

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Emeritus Corporation (NYSE: ESC) , a national provider of senior living services, today announced the closing of its previously announced secondary public offering of 7,973,600 shares of Emeritus Corporation (the “Company”) common stock sold by certain selling shareholders, as well as the simultaneous closing of the issuance and sale of an additional 1,196,040 shares of the Company’s common stock pursuant to the full exercise of the underwriter’s over-allotment option to purchase additional shares.

Emeritus Corporation (NYSE: ESC) , a national provider of senior living services, today announced its first quarter 2013 results.

Emeritus Corporation (NYSE: ESC) , a national provider of senior living services, today announced its fourth quarter and full year 2012 results.

Emeritus Corporation (NYSE: ESC) , a national provider of senior living services, today announced the pricing of its previously announced secondary public offering of 7,973,600 common shares at a public offering price of $27.00 per share.

Public Invited to Grand Opening Celebration of Premier Senior Living Community KINGWOOD, Texas , April 9, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The doors are now open at Emeritus at Kingwood , and we are delighted to be a part of the southeast Texas community.

SEATTLE , May 2, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- In celebration of National Pet Month, Emeritus Senior Living is hosting a Pet Look-Alike Photo Contest on its Facebook page.

Emeritus Corporation (NYSE: ESC) , a national provider of senior living services, today announced that management will host a conference call on Thursday, May 2, 2013, at 5:00 P.M. Eastern Time to discuss its financial results for the first quarter of 2013.

Emeritus Corporation (NYSE: ESC) , a national provider of senior living services, today announced that management will host a conference call on Thursday, February 28, 2013, at 5:00 P.M. Eastern Time to discuss its financial results for the fourth quarter of 2012.

Emeritus Corporation (NYSE: ESC) , a national provider of senior living services, today announced that it has launched a secondary public offering of common shares pursuant to a shelf registration statement on Form S-3 filed today with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on behalf of certain selling shareholders for the offering of 7,973,600 common shares.

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Emerson Network Power , a business of Emerson (NYSE: EMR) and a global leader in maximizing availability, capacity, and efficiency of critical infrastructure, today announced that it will combine the capabilities of its Trellis TM platform with IBM IT service management (ITSM) software to significantly optimize the management of data center resources.

The board of directors of Emerson (NYSE: EMR) today declared the regular quarterly cash dividend of forty-one cents ($0.41) per share of common stock payable June 10, 2013, to stockholders of record May 17, 2013.

The board of directors of Emerson (NYSE: EMR) today declared the regular quarterly cash dividend of forty-one cents ($0.41) per share of common stock payable March 11, 2013, to stockholders of record February 15, 2013.

Emerson Electric Co.'s (EMR) fiscal second-quarter earning rose 2.9% as overall revenue was boosted by stronger process-management and climate-technology sales.

A new report from Emerson Network Power, a business of Emerson (NYSE:EMR) and a global leader in maximizing availability, capacity and efficiency of critical infrastructure, finds that nearly half of CIOs consider themselves IT service providers or cost centers, rather than business game changers or strategic innovators.

Emerson Network Power, a business of Emerson (NYSE: EMR) and the global leader in maximizing availability, capacity and efficiency , today introduced LIFE™ Technology, an advanced diagnostics and IP-based communications system embedded within the company’s data center infrastructure equipment.

Emerson (NYSE: EMR) today announced that net sales for the first quarter ended December 31, 2012, increased 5 percent from the prior year to $5.6 billion.

Emerson (NYSE: EMR) today announced that net sales for the second quarter ended March 31, 2013, increased 1 percent from the prior year to $6.0 billion.

Statoil has awarded Emerson Process Management, a business of Emerson (NYSE: EMR) , a $33 million contract to upgrade safety and automation systems on the Visund oil platform in the Norwegian North Sea.

Emerson Process Management, a global business of Emerson (NYSE: EMR) , has received orders totaling approximately $5.8 million for ultrasonic gas detection technology that will be used to monitor for leaks at onshore and offshore liquefied natural gas (LNG) facilities in Australia.

Dockwise, a global leader in the transport and offshore installation of extremely large and heavy structures, has selected Emerson Process Management, a business of Emerson (NYSE: EMR) , to supply the control systems that help maintain stability and structural integrity for Dockwise’s semi-submersible heavy transport vessel, the largest of its kind in the world.

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ROSELAND, N.J., April 29, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Emisphere Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB:EMIS) today announced that it has agreed with Novo Nordisk A/S (NYSE:NVO) to amend the two companies' Development and License Agreement to develop and commercialize oral formulations of Novo Nordisk's proprietary GLP-1 receptor agonists, which have the potential of treating Type 2 diabetes, using Emisphere's Eligen ® technology (the "Oral GLP-1 Development Agreement"). Under the terms of the amendment, Novo Nordisk will pay to Emisphere $10 million as a prepayment of development milestone payments that would have otherwise become payable to Emisphere under the Oral GLP-1 Development Agreement upon the initiation of Phase II and Phase III testing of an oral GLP-1 product by Novo Nordisk, in exchange for a reduction in the rate of potential future royalty payments arising from future sales of an oral GLP-1 product developed under the Oral GLP-1 Development Agreement.

ROSELAND, N.J., April 29, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Emisphere Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB:EMIS) ("Emisphere" or the "Company") today announced that it has reached agreement with MHR Fund Management LLC and its various affiliated funds (collectively "MHR") to restructure the terms of its obligations under various promissory notes issued to MHR.

ROSELAND, N.J., March 28, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Emisphere Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB:EMIS) ("Emisphere" or the "Company") today announced its financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2012.

ROSELAND, N.J., May 15, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Emisphere Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB:EMIS) ("Emisphere" or the "Company") today announced its financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2013.

Calpine Corporation (NYSE:CPN) is one of the nation’s largest generators of electricity and, according to a report issued this week, it is among the cleanest.