Articles From: 2013/5/13 - The Ensign Group to Present at the Bank of America Merrill Lynch 2013 Healthcare Conference on May 16, 2013 to 2013/5/13 - Refinery Status: Phillips 66 Restarting Sweeny Refinery After Outage

MISSION VIEJO, Calif., May 13, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Ensign Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:ENSG) , the parent company of the Ensign™ group of skilled nursing, rehabilitative care services, hospice care, assisted living and urgent care companies, announced today that it will participate in the Bank of America Merrill Lynch 2013 Healthcare Conference on May 16, 2013, in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Temple Hotels Inc. reports 2013 first quarter results Canada NewsWire Financial and Operating Results   Three Months Ended March 31   2013 2012 Total revenue $32,179 $21,542 Operating income $11,339 $7,957 Net income $136 $319 Cash flow from operating activities, excluding working capital adjustments $4,025 $3,981 Funds from operations $3,465 $1,781 Adjusted funds from operations $3,740 $3,046 Payout Ratio     - FFO 106% 145% - AFFO 98% 85% Occupancy 67% 70% ADR $156.35 $159.07 RevPar $105.18 $111.57 Key Points - Q1-2013 Compared to Q1-2012 Operating income increased by $3.38 million in Q1-2013,

White sugar: up 15% since 2009 America hasn’t lost its sweet tooth.

OAKVILLE, ON , May 13, 2013 /PRNewswire/ - Tim Hortons Inc. (TSX: THI, NYSE: THI) today announced the results of the vote on the election of directors at its Annual Meeting of Shareholders on May 9, 2013 .

Shareholders Invited to Attend Rubicon's Annual General Meeting of Shareholders on Wednesday, June 26, 2013 in Toronto, Ontario Canada NewsWire TSX:RMX | NYSE.MKT:RBY TORONTO , May 13, 2013 /CNW/ - Rubicon Minerals Corporation (TSX: RMX | NYSE.MKT: RBY) (" Rubicon " or the " Company ") invites shareholders to attend its upcoming Annual General Meeting of Shareholders (" AGM ") on Wednesday, June 26, 2013 at 4:30 pm Eastern Time at the Toronto Marriott Downtown Eaton Centre Hotel in Toronto , Ontario.

MAUMEE, Ohio , May 13, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Dana Holding Corporation (NYSE: DAN) announced that it has recently received two grants totaling $3 million from Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) to develop technology to improve thermal management systems for battery systems in electric, plug-in hybrid-electric, and hybrid-electric vehicles.

SAN JOSE, Calif., and SINGAPORE, May 13, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Avago Technologies (Nasdaq:AVGO) , a leading supplier of analog interface components for wireless, wireline, and industrial applications, today unveiled two new sets of high speed gate drive optocoupler devices, the ACPL-P/W345 and ACPL-P/W346. These devices are 1A and 2.5A gate drive optocouplers designed to protect and drive Power MOSFET and Silicon Carbide (SiC) MOSFET for high switching frequency applications such as inverter, motor control, and switching power supply (SPS). Compared to Avago's previous generation devices, the ACPL-P/W345 and ACPL-P/W346 are twice as fast in terms of propagation delay.

AUSTIN, Texas, May 13, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pain Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq:PTIE) today announced that management will present at the Bank of America Merrill Lynch 2013 Health Care Conference.

PARK RIDGE, N.J. , May 13, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Event :  Hertz Global Holdings, Inc.'s Senior Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer Elyse Douglas to speak at the 2013 Barclays High Yield Bond & Syndicated Loan Conference Time/Date :  10:30 am (ET) on Tuesday, May 21, 2013 Internet Access :    Hertz's presentation will be broadcast live through an audio webcast available from the Investor Relations section of Hertz's website, www.hertz.com/investorrelations .

Glancy Binkow & Goldberg LLP announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania on behalf of a class (the “Class”) comprising all purchasers of the securities of UniTek Global Services, Inc. (“UniTek” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ:UNTK) between May 18, 2011 and April 12, 2013, inclusive (the “Class Period”). A COPY OF THE COMPLAINT IS AVAILABLE FROM THE COURT OR FROM GLANCY BINKOW & GOLDBERG LLP.

The U.S. Supreme Court has decided not to take up a long-running legal battle over an exchange's right to trade lucrative options contracts linked to stock indexes.

CBL & Associates Properties, Inc. (NYSE: CBL) , today announced that the Company was assigned a Baa3 issuer rating from Moody’s Investors Service.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. , May 13, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- UTC Aerospace Systems will display the latest in business jet aircraft interior innovations at this year's European Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (EBACE). The 13 th Annual EBACE takes place May 21 – 23 at the Palexpo in Geneva, Switzerland .

By Saumya Vaishampayan and Polya Lesova, MarketWatch NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- U.S. stocks turned broadly higher on Monday as an earlier selloff, sparked by talk about when the Federal Reserve may begin to scale back its $85-billion -a-month bond-buying program, failed to hold.

Levi & Korsinsky, LLP is investigating TechTarget, Inc. (NasdaqGM: TTGT), and its Board of Directors, for possible claims of breaches of fiduciary duty.

Morgan Stanley Alternative Investment Partners (AIP) today announced the launch of the AIP Dynamic Alternative Strategies Fund, its first-ever mutual fund and a significant addition to the innovative investment solutions AIP already offers clients across hedge funds, private equity, real estate and diversified alternatives.

DUBLIN , May 13, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Jazz Pharmaceuticals plc (Nasdaq: JAZZ) today announced that the company will participate in three upcoming investor events.

S&P Dow Jones Indices Announces Changes to the S&P/TSX Canadian Indices Canada NewsWire A Deletion from the S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index TORONTO , May 13, 2013 /CNW/ - S&P Dow Jones Canadian Index Services will make the following changes in the S&P/TSX Canadian Indices: The shareholders of C2C Industrial Properties Inc. (TSXVN:CCH) have accepted the share exchange takeover offer from Dundee Industrial REIT (TSX:DIR.UN) .

Bird Construction Inc. Announces First Quarter 2013 Financial Results Canada NewsWire LISTING:  TORONTO STOCK EXCHANGE SYMBOL:  BDT TORONTO , May 13, 2013 /CNW/ - HIGHLIGHTS: First quarter net income of $2.4 million on construction revenue of $288.5 million , compares with $6.4 million and $294.7 million , respectively, in the first quarter of 2012.

Element Financial Continues Growth Trajectory in Q1-2013 Canada NewsWire $32 million in revenue delivers $0.08 per share of after tax operating income Origination volumes increased 27% over the previous quarter to $296 million Element Finance increased originations by 69% over the previous period to $186 million Financial revenue increased 45% over the previous period to $31.8 million Average annualized cost of borrowing decreased to 3.33% for the period versus 3.44% for the previous period Operating income increased 80% over the previous period to $12 million After tax operating income per share was $0.08 versus $0.06 for the previous period Operating expenses were 3.08% of average portfolio assets for the period versus 3.16% for the previous period Total assets increased by 17% over the immediately previous quarter to $1.8 billion Element Capital pipeline

-- C.R. Bard agreed to pay around $48.3 million in a false-claims settlement --The government alleged that C.R. Bard gave doctors kickbacks to use its radiation therapy --The allegations were tied to the company's brachytherapy seeds for prostate cancer (Update includes details and company and attorney comment.) By Kristin Jones and Joseph Walker C.R. Bard Inc. (BCR) has agreed to pay around $48.3 million to resolve whistleblower allegations that it gave kickbacks to doctors and other customers to buy the company's radiation treatment for prostate cancer, the Justice Department said.

NEW YORK , May 13, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- CIFC Corp.

Global High Income Fund Inc. (the "Fund") (NYSE: GHI) , a non-diversified, closed-end management investment company seeking high current income and secondarily, capital appreciation through investments primarily in securities of emerging market debt issuers, today announced that the Fund’s Board of Directors declared a regular monthly distribution of $0.0799 per share.

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Total Revenues Increased 12% Year over Year to RMB 1.40 billion Adjusted Net Income Improved to RMB 10.3 million SHANGHAI , May 13, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Home Inns & Hotels Management Inc. (NASDAQ: HMIN) ("Home Inns Group" or "the Company"), a leading economy hotel chain in China , today announced its unaudited financial results for the first quarter ended March 31 , 2013.

PatientsLikeMe and the nonprofit Center for Information and Study on Clinical Research Participation ( CISCRP ) announce a new partnership with global healthcare leader Sanofi (NYSE: SNY) to raise awareness about the benefits of participating in clinical trials.

PARIS -The French government is considering a new tax on smartphones, and broadening existing taxes to apply to foreign video-streaming companies, as it looks for ways to keep financing its cinema, music and literature in the digital age.

The following table lists planned and unplanned production outages at U.S. refineries as reported by Dow Jones Newswires.