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2013/4/9
While retaining clients remains one of the top three most important areas of focus for advisors when making the move to the independent model, advisors who have been independent for less than two years say the majority of clients stick by their side once they make the switch, Schwab Advisor Services learned from a series of recent interviews 1 with forty “sophomore year” independent registered investment advisors (RIAs) who custody with the firm.
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2013/4/9
NEW YORK , April 9, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --  Clinton Group, Inc. (" Clinton "), a stockholder of Stillwater Mining Company (NYSE: SWC) , today announced that it has sent a letter to its fellow stockholders, asking them to vote for a new board of directors for Stillwater .
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Helping Hospitals Store, Access and Share Medical Imaging for More Connected Healthcare DALLAS , April 9, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Patient diagnosis and treatment can be delayed as doctors wait for access to large imaging files, search through multiple systems for patient images, or request prior medical images.
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2013/4/9
Fighting Irish football coach will take questions from an audience of SiriusXM listeners on April 18 Notre Dame great Tim Brown will moderate the Town Hall event, which will be broadcast live on SiriusXM College Sports Nation, channel 91 NEW YORK , April 9, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Sirius XM Radio (NASDAQ: SIRI) today announced that Notre Dame football coach Brian Kelly , the 2012 consensus national college football coach of the year, will sit down later this month for a Q&A with an audience of SiriusXM subscribers for a special "Town Hall" broadcast from inside storied Notre Dame Stadium in Notre Dame, IN.
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2013/4/9
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, April 9, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Coastal Contacts Inc. ("Coastal.com") (Nasdaq:COA) (TSX:COA); the leading online retailer of vision care products, announced today that it has secured a vision plan agreement with a leading Canadian benefits administrator, servicing approximately 3000 employers across the country.
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2013/4/9
The Coca-Cola Company and Ingrid Hoffmann are coming together to provide families with simple recipes and fun party ideas to celebrate this Cinco de Mayo.
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BOGOTA, Colombia --
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2013/4/9
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, N.J., April 9, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cyclacel Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq:CYCC) (Nasdaq:CYCCP) ("Cyclacel" or the "Company") today announced updated data from an open label, single arm, Phase 1 escalation trial of the Company's two product candidates, sapacitabine, a nucleoside analogue, and seliciclib, a cyclin-dependent kinase (CDK) inhibitor, as an orally-administered sequential treatment regimen in heavily-pretreated patients with advanced solid tumors.
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2013/4/9
Fiserv , Inc. (NASDAQ: FISV) , a leading global provider of financial services technology solutions, announced today that its Common Origination Platform™ and LoanServ™ solutions have been integrated to provide real-time, full-circle loan boarding processes for all mortgage, lines of credit and installment loans.
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2013/4/9
CommonWealth REIT (NYSE: CWH) (“CommonWealth” or “the Company”) today issued the following statement in response to the press release issued on April 9, 2013 by Corvex Management LP and Related Fund Management, LLC (together, “the Corvex/Related Group”): The Company, its Trustees and certain of its executive officers and Reit Management & Research LLC and certain of its directors, officers and employees may be deemed to be participants in the solicitation of consent revocations from shareholders in connection with the consent solicitation being conducted by the Corvex/Related Group (the "Consent Solicitation"). On April 1, 2013, the Company filed a revised preliminary consent revocation statement with the SEC in response to the Consent Solicitation.
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2013/4/9
Faced with ongoing economic challenges, declining voice and text revenues, and the need to address customers’ quality of service expectations on data-intensive networks, communications service providers (CSPs) are being compelled to consider revamping their operating models and adopting new transformational technologies to survive and thrive, according to a survey from Accenture (NYSE:ACN) .
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2013/4/9
Corporations have learned in recent years that their success depends heavily on public confidence.
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2013/4/9
WESTPORT, Conn.
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2013/4/9
April 9, 2013 - Comtech Telecommunications Corp.
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2013/4/9
WAKEFIELD, Mass., April 9, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- At the upcoming Policy Control & Data Pricing industry event in Berlin April 16-17, Comverse (Nasdaq:CNSI) , the global leader in telecom business enablement, will be demonstrating how communication service providers (CSPs) can increase the benefit they derive from the rapidly growing demand for data.
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2013/4/9
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., April 9, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Conceptus, Inc. (Nasdaq:CPTS) , developer of the Essure ® procedure, the leading non-surgical permanent birth control method, today announced that the Company will release 2013 first quarter financial results on Tuesday, April 30, 2013, after the close of market.
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2013/4/9
PITTSBURGH , April 9, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- CONSOL Energy (NYSE: CNX) was awarded the 2012 Best Completed Deep Mine Award from the Virginia Division of Mined Land Reclamation and the Virginia Mining Association (VMA) for reclamation of its Consolidation Coal Company Vandyke mine in Tazewell County, Va.
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2013/4/9
PANAMA CITY , April 9, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Copa Holdings, S.A. (NYSE: CPA) , today released preliminary passenger traffic statistics for March 2013 : Operating Data March March % Change YTD YTD % Change 2013 2012 (YOY) 2013 2012 (YOY) Copa Holdings  (Consolidated)   ASM (mm) (1) 1,576.2 1,297.8 21.5% 4,590.0 3,829.3 19.9%   RPM (mm) (2) 1,177.8 985.8 19.5% 3,529.2 2,954.3 19.5%   Load Factor (3) 74.7% 76.0%
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2013/4/9
HOUSTON , April 9, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Copano Energy, L.L.C. (NASDAQ: CPNO) announced that it has extended until 5:00 p.m. New York City Time on April 11, 2013 (as extended, the "Expiration Date") its previously announced consent solicitation relating to its $510.0 million in aggregate principal amount of 7.125% Senior Notes due 2021 (the "Notes"). Copano has amended the solicitation to increase the fee payable to consenting holders of the Notes.
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2013/4/9
NEWARK, Calif., April 9, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In a press release issued under the same headline earlier today by StemCells, Inc. (Nasdaq:STEM) , please note that in the first paragraph of the release, the pro forma cash balance date should be December 31, 2012, not December 31, 2013.
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2013/4/9
"Boeing Expands South Carolina Jet Plant," at 2:24 p.m. EDT , misstated the state that Hugh Leatherman represents in the sixth paragraph.
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2013/4/9
"Mastercard Pledges to Cooperate with Fresh EU Antitrust Probe," at 1127 GMT , misstated in the second paragraph the name of Visa as a result of an error from the source.
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2013/4/9
"UPS to Appeal EU's Decision on Merger with TNT Express - UPS Spokesperson," at 7:13 p.m. EDT on April 7 misstated the name of United Parcel Service Inc. as United Parcel Services Inc. in the first paragraph.
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2013/4/9
Secret Attempt to Amend Maryland Law and Subvert Shareholder Rights Thwarted NEW YORK , April 9, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Corvex Management LP ("Corvex") and Related Fund Management, LLC ("Related") today commented on the Portnoys' latest failed efforts to disenfranchise CommonWealth REIT's (NYSE: CWH) shareholders by attempting to deny them of their fundamental right to choose company directors – a right which has been available under CWH's charter since CWH's initial public offering in 1986.
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2013/4/9
Corvus Outlines Aggressive 2013 Exploration, Resource Conversion and Project Development Program at the Nevada, North Bullfrog Project Canada NewsWire TSX: KOR  OTCQX: CORVF VANCOUVER , April 9, 2013 /CNW/ - Corvus Gold Inc. ("Corvus" or the "Company") - (TSX: KOR, OTCQX: CORVF) is pleased to announce the beginning of its aggressive 2013 North Area (Figure 1) exploration program at the North Bullfrog Project in Nevada.
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2013/4/9
North Bullfrog Program Planned Highlights include: 1.
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2013/4/9
Courier Corporation (NASDAQ:CRRC) today announced that it plans to host a second quarter fiscal 2013 conference call on Wednesday, May 1, 2013, at 2:30 p.m. ET.
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2013/4/9
Cousins Properties Incorporated (the “Company”) (NYSE: CUZ) today announced that it has increased its previously-announced underwritten public offering from 14,000,000 to 14,354,000 shares of its common stock and priced the offering at $10.45 per share, for gross proceeds of approximately $150 million.
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Cowen Group, Inc. (“Cowen”) (NASDAQ: COWN) and The Seaport Group (“Seaport”) today announced that they have entered into an exclusive partnership for the origination and distribution of corporate, convertible and other fixed income securities.
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