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2013/5/2
- First step in Spectra Energy's $2B+ fee-based assets drop-down strategy - Expands Spectra Energy Partners' growth platform to include the rapidly growing North American crude oil transportation and storage market - Diversifies Spectra Energy Partners' profile of steady, fee-based cash flows with crude oil transportation revenues - Extends Spectra Energy Partners' reach into the western U.S. & Canada and Midwest HOUSTON , May 2, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Spectra Energy Corp (NYSE: SE) today announced an agreement to drop down 50 percent of the Express-Platte Pipeline System (Express-Platte System) to Spectra Energy Partners (NYSE: SEP) for approximately $555 million in cash, approximately $139 million in newly issued partnership units, and approximately $129 million of acquired Express-Platte System debt.
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TEMECULA, Calif., May 2, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Outdoor Channel Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq:OUTD) (the "Company" or "Outdoor Channel") today announced that it entered into an amendment to its merger agreement dated March 13, 2013 with Kroenke Sports & Entertainment, LLC ("KSE"). Under the terms of the amended merger agreement, the merger consideration has been increased to $9.35 per share (compared to the previously agreed consideration of $8.75 per share), which increased consideration represents a premium of 23.8% to Outdoor Channel's closing stock price on March 1, 2013, which was the last trading day prior to the public disclosure of KSE's proposal to acquire Outdoor Channel.
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PALO ALTO, Calif., May 2, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Jive Software, Inc. (Nasdaq:JIVE) , the leader in social business, today announced its participation at the following investor conferences during the month of May: Bryan LeBlanc, Chief Financial Officer, will participate in: The Next Generation Enterprise Collaboration panel at the Jefferies 2013 Global Technology, Media and Telecom Conference at the Westin in New York City on Tuesday, May 7, 2013 at 1:30 p.m. ET.
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MDA reports first quarter 2013 results Canada NewsWire RICHMOND , BC, May 2, 2013 /CNW/ - MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd.
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HOUSTON, May 2, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Buckeye Partners, L.P. ("Buckeye") (NYSE:BPL) plans to release its 2013 first quarter earnings on May 3, 2013.
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NGX Receives Foreign Board of Trade Status Approval from the CFTC Canada NewsWire CALGARY , May 2, 2013 /CNW/ - Natural Gas Exchange Inc. (NGX), a wholly-owned subsidiary of TMX Group, today announced that its application to become registered as a foreign board of trade (FBOT) has received approval from the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC).  The FBOT registration replaces NGX's exempt commercial market status, which was eliminated by the enactment of the Dodd-Frank Act.
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Creditors of Residential Capital LLC say they support giving the subprime-mortgage lender more time to control its bankruptcy case, citing progress toward a potential settlement of issues that have bogged down the case.
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Cleopatra Pendleton, Mother of Slain Chicago Student Hadiya Pendleton, Delivers Fiery Call to Action NEW YORK , May 2, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- "The day Hadiya was born my life began and the day she died I thought it was the end of mine, until I realized it was the beginning of my new life - as an activist," said Cleopatra Pendleton , mother of slain 15-year-old Chicago student Hadiya Pendleton , during an emotionally charged speech at the launch of MOTHERS ON A MISSION: AGAINST URBAN GUN VIOLENCE .
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First-quarter results at American International Group Inc. (AIG), which beat Wall Street expectations with an operating profit of $1.98 billion , showed strength "across the board," the company's chief executive said.
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LAS VEGAS , May 2, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- MGM Resorts International (the "Company") (NYSE: MGM) announced today that it has commenced an offer to exchange any and all of its outstanding $1.0 billion aggregate principal amount of 6.750% Senior Notes due 2020 (the "Initial Notes") for new 6.750% Senior Notes due 2020 (the "New Notes") that have been registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act"). The exchange offer is being made pursuant to a Registration Rights Agreement entered into by the Company when it originally issued the Initial Notes on September 19, 2012 .
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TMX Group Consolidated Trading Statistics - April 2013 Canada NewsWire Toronto Stock Exchange, TSX Venture Exchange, TMX Select, Alpha, Montreal Exchange, NGX TORONTO , May 2, 2013 /CNW/ - TMX Group Limited today announced April 2013 trading statistics for its diversified group of exchanges - Toronto Stock Exchange, TSX Venture Exchange, Montreal Exchange (MX), Natural Gas Exchange (NGX), TMX Select and Alpha.
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(Updates with revised figure of $66 billion for market cap of Glencore Xstrata, in fourth paragraph.) By Diana Kinch LONDON--Mining and metals group Glencore International PLC has completed its long-awaited merger with Xstrata PLC to form the world's fourth biggest mining company and the world's biggest commodities trader.
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FORT MYERS, Fla., May 2, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alico, Inc. ("Alico") (Nasdaq:ALCO) , an American agribusiness and land management company, announced that its Board of Directors, at a meeting held on May 2, 2013, declared a third quarter cash dividend in the amount of $0.08 per share on its outstanding common stock.
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EVANSTON, Ill., May 2, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fidus Investment Corporation (Nasdaq:FDUS) ("Fidus" or the "Company") today announced its financial results for the first quarter of 2013 ended March 31, 2013.
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HOUSTON , May 2, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Southwestern Energy Company (NYSE: SWN) today announced its financial and operating results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2013 .
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MARIETTA, Pa., May 2, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Donegal Group Inc. ("DGI") (Nasdaq:DGICA) (Nasdaq:DGICB) reported that it had filed an amendment to Schedule 14D-9 solicitation/recommendation statement with the SEC today.
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Taseko announces first quarter 2013 gross profit of $13.2 million Canada NewsWire VANCOUVER , May 2, 2013 /CNW/ - Taseko Mines Limited (TSX: TKO) (NYSE MKT: TGB) ("Taseko" or the "Company") reports the results for the three months ended March 31, 2013 .
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This release should be read with the Company's Financial Statements and Management Discussion & Analysis ("MD&A"), available at www.tasekomines.com and filed on www.sedar.com .
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SAN FRANCISCO , May 2, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of Prologis, Inc. (NYSE: PLD) , declared a regular cash dividend for the quarter ending June 30, 2013 on the following securities: A dividend of $0.28 per share of the company's common stock, which will be payable on June 28, 2013 to common stockholders of record at the close of business on June 11, 2013 ; and A dividend of $1.0675 per share on the company's 8.54% Series Q Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock, which will be payable on July 1, 2013 to Series Q stockholders of record at the close of business on June 18, 2013 .
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--Kraft's first-quarter net falls on higher interest expenses and restructuring charges --Cost cuts, sales growth help Kraft top Wall Street expectations --Company backs full-year outlook (Adds details from release, including Kraft's cost savings and marketing plans.
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MagneGas Corporation adds leadership from Metal Cutting, Oil & Gas and Military Industries, Founder to Focus on Science TAMPA, Fla.
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BLUEFIELD, Va., May 2, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Community Bancshares, Inc. (Nasdaq:FCBC) ( www.fcbinc.com ) (the "Company") today reported net income for the quarter ended March 31, 2013, of $7.14 million.
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