Articles From: 2013/4/26 - DTE Energy reports first quarter 2013 results; announces upcoming analyst day May 1 to 2013/4/26 - Sandy Spring Bank Wins Workplace Excellence Awards

DETROIT , April 26, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- DTE Energy (NYSE: DTE) today reported first quarter 2013 earnings of $234 million , or $1.34 per diluted share, compared with $156 million , or $0.91 per diluted share in 2012.

ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, N.J., April 26, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ConnectOne Bancorp, Inc. (Nasdaq: CNOB) (the "Company" or "ConnectOne"), parent company of ConnectOne Bank (the "Bank"), today reported net income available to common shareholders of $2.3 million for the first quarter of 2013, representing a 37.7% increase from $1.7 million earned during the first quarter of 2012.

WPP (NASDAQ: WPPGY) today reported its 2013 First Quarter Trading Update.

U.S. stock market futures fell Friday as investors grew cautious ahead of an initial reading on U.S. growth data, due later.

MACAU, April 26, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Melco Crown Entertainment Limited (SEHK:6883) (Nasdaq:MPEL) (" Melco Crown Entertainment " or the " Company "), a developer and owner of casino gaming and entertainment resort facilities in Asia, today announces that it will file its first quarter results for 2013 on Form 6-K with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (" SEC ") on May 8, 2013, to be followed by a conference call on the same day at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time (or 8:30 p.m. Hong Kong Time). To join the conference call, please use the dial-in details below: US Toll Free 1 866 519 4004 US Toll / International 1 718 354 1231 HK Toll 852 2475 0994 HK Toll Free 800 930 346 UK Toll Free 080 823 46646 Australia Toll Free 1 800 457 076     Passcode MPEL An audio webcast will also

Norwegian bank DNB ASA's (DNB.OS) life insurance unit DNB Livforsikring is selling a real-estate development in the central Norwegian town of Baerum to real estate group Mustad Eiendom AS for about 900 million Norwegian kroner ( $153 million ), it said Friday.

Tiger Resources Limited - Voluntary Delisting from Toronto Stock Exchange Canada NewsWire PERTH , Western Australia , April 26, 2013 /CNW/ - Tiger Resources Limited (ASX/TSX: TGS) advises that it has applied for the voluntary delisting of its securities from the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX). TSX has confirmed that Tiger's securities will be delisted from the TSX and therefore no longer be traded on the TSX after the close of trading on Tuesday 30 April, 2013 .

FRANKFURT --UBS is placing 17.6 million shares in European Aeronautic Defence & Space Co (EAD.FR), which belong to the French state, a trader said Friday morning.

NEW YORK, April 26, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Rosen Law Firm reminds investors of the important June 14, 2013 lead plaintiff deadline in the class action lawsuit on behalf of investors who purchased the securities of Exide Technologies (Nasdaq:XIDE) between February 9, 2012 and April 3, 2013.

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NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Berkshire Hathaway Inc. has lured away four key employees from American International Group Inc. , said a report in The Wall Street Journal on Friday.

SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — The dullest stocks are the life of the market’s party nowadays.

PHILADELPHIA , April 26, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --  Aberdeen Asia-Pacific Income Fund, Inc. (the "Fund") (NYSE MKT: FAX) , a closed-end bond fund, announced today its performance data and portfolio composition as of March 31, 2013 .

Hedge fund Aurelius Capital Management LP has filed a lawsuit against Clearwire Corp.

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NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Struggling retailer J.C. Penney Co.

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CURITIBA, Brazil , April 26, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Companhia Paranaense de Energia - Copel (NYSE: ELP; LATIBEX: XCOP; and BM&FBOVESPA: CPLE3, CPLE5 and CPLE6), a leading Brazilian utility company that generates, transmits, distributes and trades electric energy, announces that on April 26, 2013 , Copel filed its annual report on Form 20-F for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2012 (the "2012 Annual Report") with the U.S.Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC"). The 2012 Annual Report can be accessed by visiting either the SEC's website at www.sec.gov or Copel's website at http://www.copel.com/ir .

Pier 1 Imports, Inc. (NYSE:PIR) today announced that it is participating in the Barclays Retail and Consumer Discretionary Conference being held April 30 – May 1, 2013 in New York City.

LIMA, Peru -- Southern Copper Corp.

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LONDON (MarketWatch) -- European stocks dropped on Friday, breaking a five-day winning streak after U.S. growth data fell short of expectations.

HAMILTON, Bermuda, April 26, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Central European Media Enterprises Ltd.

SAO PAULO , April 26, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Itau Unibanco Holding S.A. (BM&FBovespa: ITUB4 and ITUB3; NYSE: ITUB and BCBA: ITUB4) is pleased to invite you to participate in our conference calls about the 1 st quarter of 2013  earnings results.

Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE: WMT) will participate in the Barclays 2013 Retail and Consumer Discretionary Conference on Wednesday, May 1.

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NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- U.S. stocks fluctuated between small gains and losses on Friday after data showed the American economy expanded at a slower pace in the first quarter than analysts expected.

OLNEY, Md., April 26, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sandy Spring Bank has again been recognized by the Alliance for Workplace Excellence with the "Workplace Excellence Seal of Approval" award as well as a "Health & Wellness Seal of Approval" award winner.