Articles From: 2013/5/9 - Advantest's President and CEO Haruo Matsuno Earns ACE Award for Executive of the Year to 2013/5/9 - Avigilon Corporation Announces First Quarter 2013 Results

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PTC (Nasdaq: PMTC) today announced that management will speak at the 41st Annual J.P. Morgan Global Technology, Media and Telecom Conference on Thursday, May 16 th , 2013 at 12:00pm (ET). Please note that statements made at the conference are as of the date of the conference and PTC does not assume any obligation to update any statements made live or the archived call.

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More Than One in Four Working Moms Said Their Kids Have Asked Them to Work Less CHICAGO , May 9, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Many working moms are shouldering the full financial burden of their households, closing in on the number of men who carry this responsibility.

Cascades releases financial results for the first quarter of 2013 Canada NewsWire Q1-2013 Highlights Sales of $914 million (compared to $904 million in Q4-2012 (+1%) and $891 million in Q1-2012 (+3%)) Excluding specific items EBITDA of $68 million (compared to $70 million in Q4-2012 (-3%) and $72 million in Q1-2012 (-6%)) Net loss per share of $0.04 (compared to a net loss of $0.06 in Q4-2012 and net earnings of $0.01 in Q1-2012)* Including specific items EBITDA of $64 million (compared to $39 million in Q4-2012 (+64%) and $75 million in Q1-2012 (-15%)) Net loss per share of $0.09 (compared to a net loss of $0.33 in Q4-2012 and net earnings of $0.03 in Q1-2012)* Net debt of $1,581 million (compared to $1,535 million as at December 31 , 2012), including $139 million of non-recourse debt

Acorda Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: ACOR ) today announced that data showing treatment with dalfampridine improved motor function in a preclinical model of post-stroke deficits have been published online ahead of print on May 7 th in Stroke , a peer-reviewed journal of the American Heart Association.

Chesapeake Granite Wash Trust (NYSE:CHKR) (the “Trust”) today announced its common unit distribution for the quarter ended March 31, 2013 (which primarily relates to production attributable to the Trust’s royalty interests from December 1, 2012 through February 28, 2013) will be $0.6900 per common unit.

DHX Media Q3 2013 Analyst Call Canada NewsWire www.dhxmedia.com TSX: DHX HALIFAX , May 9, 2013 /CNW/ - DHX Media Ltd.

Rentech, Inc. (NYSE MKT: RTK) today announced its results for the three months ended March 31, 2013.

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WHIPPANY, N.J. , May 9, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Suburban Propane Partners, L.P. (NYSE: SPH) , a nationwide distributor of propane, fuel oil and related products and services, as well as a marketer of natural gas and electricity, today announced earnings for its second quarter ended March 30, 2013 .

MEMPHIS, Tenn., May 9, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Horizon National Corp.

L Brands Inc. (LTD) raised its guidance for first fiscal-quarter earnings amid slightly better-than-expected growth in revenue.

Equal Energy Reports First Quarter 2013 Results and Declares Second Quarter Dividend Canada NewsWire Central Oklahoma Revenue and Energy Prices Prices of natural gas, NGLs, and oil that we produce can vary significantly which impacts our revenues and cash flows.

Total Home™ brand embodies reliability, quality and affordability in products used to keep a house feeling like home WOONSOCKET, R.I. , May 9, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, CVS/pharmacy announced the official launch of Total Home™ , a new home care product line built on performance, reliability and premium quality that is now available exclusively at CVS/pharmacy stores nationwide.

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Only a few months after Spanish oil company Repsol SA (REP.MC) said it would write down the value of its Canadian liquefied natural gas operation by $1.3 billion amid a sale of other LNG assets, that same Canadian facility Thursday became a key driver of its first-quarter results.

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Bruce Karpati has been named chief compliance officer for Prudential Investments, the mutual fund manufacturing and distribution business of Prudential Financial, Inc. (NYSE: PRU) , the company announced today.

International Rectifier Corporation (NYSE:IRF) today announced that it has qualified and shipped product built on its revolutionary Gallium Nitride (GaN)-based power device technology platform for a home theater system manufactured by a leading consumer electronics company.

TELUS reports first quarter 2013 results Canada NewsWire Strong earnings growth driven by data revenue in wireless and wireline Quarterly dividend increased to 34 cents per share up 11.5 per cent from year ago Extending target of semi-annual dividend increases of circa 10 per cent annually to 2016 Announcing up to $500 million share purchase program in 2013 and same target each year to 2016 for a total of up to $2.0 billion VANCOUVER , May 9, 2013 /CNW/ - TELUS Corporation's first quarter 2013 revenue increased by nearly five per cent to $2.76 billion from a year earlier while earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) increased by more than five per cent to $1.03 billion .

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- S&T Financial Experts Plan to Visit 40 Local Schools through End of School Year - INDIANA , Pa., May 9, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --  S&T Bank (NASDAQ: STBA) , a full-service financial institution with branch locations in 11 Pennsylvania counties, is helping local students learn the importance of saving money and practicing financial responsibility as part of the national Teach Children to Save ® campaign.

State, County, City officials join Goodyear leaders to cut tire tread ribbon AKRON, Ohio , May 9, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Cutting a ribbon featuring the pattern of a tire tread, The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (NASDAQ: GT) held the "Grand Opening" of its new Global Headquarters here today.

Veteran New York banker John Kanas returned to his New York banking roots Wednesday as BankUnited introduced itself to New Yorkers with a sweet deal – free ice cream for those who passed by the bank’s three new Manhattan branches.

DANBURY, Conn., May 9, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ATMI, Inc. (Nasdaq:ATMI) , a global technology company and supplier of advanced materials solutions to the microelectronics industry, awarded a gift today to the University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley) in the amount of $2 million.

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Revenue of $252.8 Million SAN DIEGO, May 9, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (Nasdaq:KTOS) , a leading National Security Solutions provider, today reported first quarter revenues of $252.8 million, an increase of 20.7 percent over the first quarter of 2012.