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Fitch Ratings has upgraded the ratings on Pioneer Natural Resources Co.

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Entertainment Gaming Asia Inc. (NASDAQ: EGT) announced today that it will release its first quarter 2013 financial results on Friday, May 10, 2013 and will host a conference call that same day at 8:30 a.m. ET.

PetSmart, Inc. (NASDAQ: PETM ) today announced that Bob Moran, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, and David Lenhardt, President and Chief Operating Officer, will present at the UBS Global Consumer Conference in Boston, MA.

Bioniche Life Sciences Inc. Reports Q2, Fiscal 2013 Results Canada NewsWire -Animal Health product sales revenues are 14% ahead of Fiscal 2012 on a year-to-date basis- (all figures are in Canadian dollars unless otherwise noted) BELLEVILLE, ON, Feb.

Wolfson Microelectronics plc, a global leader in the design and development of mixed-signal semiconductor audio solutions for the consumer electronics market, and Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd, a global leader in digital media and digital convergence technologies, have today agreed a multi-year IP License and a Component Supply Agreement which establishes Wolfson as a primary Samsung audio partner.

Xplore Technologies Corp.

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Holly Energy Partners, L.P. (NYSE: HEP) announced today the pricing of the public offering of 1,875,000 common units representing limited partner interests to be issued and sold by us, and 1,875,000 common units to be sold by HollyFrontier Corporation (NYSE: HFC) and certain of its affiliates as selling unitholders.

Beam Inc. (NYSE: BEAM) , a leading global premium spirits company, will offer a live Internet webcast of its first quarter results conference call.

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All Programmable FPGAs and highly optimized OTN SmartCORE IP portfolio enable 400G solutions for next-generation Smarter Networks SAN JOSE, Calif.

Ryman Hospitality Properties, Inc. (NYSE: RHP) (the “Company”) announced today that, effective immediately after the close of business on March 26, 2013, the conversion rate of the Company’s outstanding 3.75 percent convertible notes due 2014 will adjust from a conversion rate of 44.4492 per $1,000 principal amount of notes, which is equivalent to a conversion price of $22.50 per share, to 44.9815 per $1,000 principal amount of notes, which is equivalent to a conversion price of $22.23. Pursuant to customary anti-dilution adjustments, effective immediately after the close of business on March 26, 2013, the strike price of our call options related to the convertible notes will be adjusted to $22.23 per share of common stock and the exercise price of the common stock warrants we issued will be adjusted in a similar manner.

MarkWest Energy Partners, L.P. (MarkWest) (NYSE: MWE) and The Energy & Minerals Group (EMG) announced today that as a result of their continued success in developing a world-class midstream system in the Utica Shale, the parties have executed a term sheet, which increases EMG’s initial capital contribution in MarkWest Utica EMG, LLC (Utica Joint Venture) by up to $450 million, bringing their total initial contribution to up to $950 million.

The Board of Trustees of The Gabelli Utility Trust (NYSE:GUT) (the “Fund”) approved the continuation of its policy of paying fixed monthly cash distributions.

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SAN FRANCISCO and CAMPBELL, Calif., March 7, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ChargePoint, Inc. and ECOtality, Inc. (Nasdaq:ECTY) announced today the formation of Collaboratev, LLC.

Unprecedented Results Compared With Current Standard of Care BETHESDA, Md.

St. Jude Medical, Inc. (NYSE:STJ) , a global medical device company, today announced the presentation of additional data from its landmark RESPECT trial at the American Stroke Association’s International Stroke Conference 2013 in Honolulu.

BorgWarner Honored as Best Supplier of Advanced Turbocharging Technologies for Mercedes-Benz Cars and Vans AUBURN HILLS, Mich.

Quadruples sales in Q4; surpasses 7 million users.

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Chicago Equity Partners, LLC has hired Paul M.

On February 27, 2013, Kroenke Sports & Entertainment, LLC (“KSE”) delivered a written preliminary proposal to Outdoor Channel, Inc. (“Outdoor Channel”) (Nasdaq: OUTD) , proposing to acquire, on the terms and conditions set forth in the proposal, all of the outstanding shares of common stock of Outdoor Channel, at a price of $8.75 per share in cash (representing a premium of 16.7% to $7.50, the closing price of a share of Outdoor Channel’s common stock on February 27, 2013). On February 28, 2013, a representative of Outdoor Channel advised a representative of KSE that Outdoor Channel’s board of directors had determined in good faith, after consultation with its outside legal and financial advisors, that KSE’s offer would reasonably be expected to result in a Superior Proposal, as defined in the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of November 15, 2012, by and among

Penn National Gaming, Inc. (PENN: Nasdaq):             Conference Call: Peter M.

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