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SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- In his annual shareholder letter Friday, famed investor Warren Buffett of Berkshire Hathaway BRK.A BRK.B went straight to the bad news.

Law office of Brodsky & Smith, LLC announces that it is investigating potential claims against the Board of Directors of PVF Capital Corp.

Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP, a leading national securities firm headquartered in New York City, is investigating the Board of Directors of NetSpend Holdings, Inc. (“NetSpend” or the “Company”) (NasdaqGS: NTSP) for potential breaches of fiduciary duties in connection with their conduct related to the sale of the Company to Total System Services, Inc. (NYSE: TSS) in a deal valued at approximately $1.4 billion in cash.

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United Security Bancshares, Inc. (Nasdaq: USBI) , announced today that A.

Blackstone (NYSE: BX) announced today that it filed its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2012 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

FreightCar America, Inc. (NASDAQ: RAIL) today announced that Thomas M.

BOSTON , March 1, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The five John Hancock closed-end funds listed below declared their quarterly distributions today as follows: Declaration Date:   March 1, 2013   Ex Date:   March 7, 2013   Record Date:  March 11, 2013   Payment Date:  March 28, 2013     Ticker Fund Name Distribution Per Share   Change From Distribution Paid In Previous Quarter Market Price as of 2/28/2013 Annualized Current Distribution Rate at Market BTO Financial Opportunities Fund* $0.2961 - $19.73 6.00% HEQ Hedged Equity & Income Fund $0.3230 - $16.44 7.86% JHI

MONDOVI, Wis., March 1, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Marten Transport, Ltd.

Health Management Associates, Inc. (NYSE: HMA) today announced that senior management will present at the following healthcare conferences in March 2013: These presentations will be webcast live over the Internet via Health Management's website ( http://www.hma.com ). Listeners are encouraged to go to the Investor Relations section of Health Management's website approximately five minutes prior to each event to register and download any necessary media player software.

CHICAGO , March 1, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --   General Growth Properties, Inc. (NYSE: GGP, the "Company") today announced that Sandeep Mathrani , Chief Executive Officer, and Michael Berman , Chief Financial Officer, will participate in a company roundtable presentation to the investment community at the Citi 2013 Global Property CEO Conference on Tuesday, March 5, 2013 , at 1:35 p.m. Eastern Time .

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Whether ordinary trips to the grocery store or extraordinary memories, like a newborn’s first car ride home, Cooper Tire is commemorating life’s every day road trips with an exciting opportunity to earn an entire year of free gas during the “My Every Day Road Trip” contest.

GRANITE FALLS, N.C., March 1, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bank of Granite announced today that the FDIC has terminated its Cease and Desist Order issued against the Bank, effective February 27, 2013.

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MIAMI , March 1, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- On January 17, 2013 , Carnival Corporation & plc (NYSE/LSE: CCL; NYSE: CUK) announced a quarterly cash dividend of $0.25 (U.S.) per share.

MakeMusic, Inc. (NASDAQ: MMUS) , a world leader in music technology and services, announced today its launch of redesigned websites and new brand identity for all products.

Lakeland Resources Inc. Enters Into Agreement to Acquire Eight Uranium Properties in the Athabasca Basin, Saskatchewan and Alberta Canada NewsWire VANCOUVER , March 1, 2013 /CNW/ - Lakeland Resources Inc. (TSXv: LK) (FSE: 6LL) (the "Company" or "Lakeland") is pleased to announce that it has entered into a letter agreement dated February 26, 2013 , with 877384 Alberta Ltd.

The installation of new LED lighting in Viacom’s New York City headquarters is expected to reduce energy consumption at the Times Square building by more than 55 percent.

BALTIMORE , March 1, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- 1 st Mariner Bancorp (OTCBB: FMAR) , parent company of 1 st Mariner Bank, announced today that its Annual Meeting of Stockholders will be held on May 14, 2013 , at 9:00 a.m. at 1st Mariner Bank, 3301 Boston Street, 2 nd Floor, Baltimore, MD .

RALEIGH, N.C. , March 1, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Progress Energy Carolinas, a subsidiary of Duke Energy, has reached an agreement with the North Carolina Public Staff concerning the utility's request to raise base rates.

Spring Has Sprung at Sears Canada with New Advertising Campaign Canada NewsWire New Campaign Marks Return to Television and the First Anniversary of the LOOK! Report TORONTO , March 1, 2013 /CNW/ - Sears Canada Inc. (TSX: SCC) today announced the launch of a new national television advertising campaign that helps bring spring to Canadians longing for better weather with product ideas available at Sears, and which features the company's recently launched branding statement: Make Every Day a Great Day .

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc. (the "Company") (Nasdaq: CBRL) announces that President and Chief Executive Officer Sandra B.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. , March 1, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Tree.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: TREE) today announced that it will release its fourth quarter 2012 results on Wednesday, March 13, 2013 , and the company will hold a conference call at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time .

NEW YORK , March 1, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of Cohen & Steers Select Preferred and Income Fund, Inc. (the "Fund") has declared the Fund's March dividend, as summarized in the chart below: Declaration Date   Ex-Date Record Date Payable Date Rate Per Share   March 1, 2013     March 15, 2013     March 19, 2013     March 28, 2013   $0.172   The Fund seeks high current income, with a secondary objective of capital appreciation, by investing primarily in U.S. and non-U.S. preferred and other income securities.

Medidata Solutions (NASDAQ: MDSO) , a leading global provider of cloud-based clinical development solutions, today announced that Bryan Spielman, executive vice president of strategy and corporate development, and Cory Douglas, chief financial officer, will present at the Raymond James 34th Annual Institutional Investors Conference on March 6, 2013, at 8:40 a.m. EST in Orlando, FL.

Gran Colombia Gold Provides Business Update and 2013 Outlook Canada NewsWire TORONTO , March 1, 2013 /CNW/ - Gran Colombia Gold Corp.

Superior Industries International, Inc. (NYSE:SUP) today announced financial results for the fiscal year and fourth quarter ended December 30, 2012, along with plans to build a new manufacturing facility in Mexico to expand capacity and meet anticipated growth in product demand.