Articles From: New Century Bancorp Reports First Quarter 2013 Earnings to Novadaq Announces the Sale of US$50.3 Million of Common Shares

Company begins year on a strong note reporting first quarter net income of $794,000. DUNN, N.C. , May 1, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- New Century Bancorp (the "Company") (NASDAQ: NCBC) , the holding company for New Century Bank, today reported net income of $794,000 for the quarter ended March 31, 2013 , and basic and diluted earnings per share of $0.12 , compared to net income of $2.1 million and basic and diluted earnings per share of $0.31 for the quarter ended March 31, 2012 , when earnings were positively impacted by a substantial loan recovery.

New Gold Announces 2013 First Quarter Results - Increases Gold and Copper Resources at New Afton C-Zone by Over 300 Percent Canada NewsWire (All figures are in US dollars unless otherwise indicated) VANCOUVER , May 1, 2013 /CNW/ - New Gold Inc. ("New Gold") (TSX and NYSE MKT:NGD) today announces financial and operational results for the first quarter of 2013.

(All figures are in US dollars unless otherwise indicated) VANCOUVER , May 1, 2013 /PRNewswire/ - New Gold Inc. ("New Gold") (TSX and NYSE MKT:NGD) today announces financial and operational results for the first quarter of 2013.

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., May 1, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A new comprehensive treatment algorithm for diabetes from the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE) is the first to recommend active obesity management, which includes lifestyle modification and, if appropriate, the use of FDA-approved anti-obesity medications, as first-line therapy in the management of chronic cardiometabolic diseases, including prediabetes, diabetes, dyslipidemia and hypertension.

Insurance for pets, homeowners and cars - in addition to health insurance, these were the items that consumers ventured to guess would be included on the menu of options available to them through the public health insurance exchanges being introduced this coming fall.

JERUSALEM --A new seismic survey indicates an even larger amount of natural gas in Israel's offshore Leviathan reserve, partners in the project said Wednesday.

U.S. Bank customers can now use a free online tool that puts them in control of their credit card payments and avoid interest charges.

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Newfoundland Capital Corporation Limited - First Quarter 2013 - Period Ended March 31 (unaudited) Canada NewsWire Financial Highlights - First Quarter      (thousands of dollars except share information)   2013 2012 Revenue  $   29,052 27,467 EBITDA (1)     5,163 4,716 Profit for the period     2,095 781 Earnings per share - basic   0.07 0.03 Earnings per share - diluted   0.07   0.02 Share price, NCC.A (closing)    9.40 7.84 Weighted average number of shares outstanding (in thousands)   29,183 30,330 Total assets   232,134 233,523 Long-term debt    50,952 50,759 Shareholders' equity    121,465 121,123 (1) Refer to page 10 "Non-IFRS Accounting

THE WOODLANDS, Texas , May 1, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Newpark Resources, Inc. (NYSE:NR) today announced that the Company's Board of Directors has approved a plan to initiate a sale process for the Company's Environmental Services division.

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Revenue Growth – Risk-adjusted revenue 1 in the first quarter increased 7% from the prior quarter and 11% from the first quarter of the prior year Loan Growth – Net loan growth from the prior quarter was 2%, or 7% on an annualized basis, despite a slowdown in new loan volume to $147 million amid a fall-off in market activity Margins – Net interest margin narrowed to 4.11% in the first quarter from 4.58% in the prior quarter due primarily to lower amortization of deferred loan fees associated with decrease in loan prepayments Credit Trends – Provision for credit losses declined $5.2 million from the prior quarter, reflecting continued variation around longer term cyclical trend Asset Management - Formed a new managed credit fund on April 4, 2013 to co-invest in middle-market commercial loans originated by NewStar BOSTON, May 1, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NewStar Financial, Inc. (Nasdaq:NEWS) , a specialized commercial finance company, today

NexJ Systems Reports First Quarter Fiscal 2013 Results Canada NewsWire Recent Business Highlights Signed a Strategic OEM partnership with SAP, a world leader in enterprise software, allowing both NexJ and SAP to sell pre-packaged solutions to the finance and insurance industries.

NexPoint Credit Strategies Fund (NYSE: NHF) (“NHF” or the “Fund”) today announced an increase to its regular monthly dividend on its common stock.

Nexstar Broadcasting Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) (the “Company”) today announced that selling stockholders, funds affiliated with ABRY Partners, LLC, intend to offer for sale 3.5 million shares of the Company’s Class A common stock in an underwritten offering (the “Offering”). The Company also announced that it will enter into an agreement with the selling stockholders to repurchase 365,384 shares of their Class A common stock at a price per share equal to the price per share being paid by the underwriter to the selling stockholder in the offering, concurrently with the closing of the offering, directly from the selling stockholders in a private, non-underwritten transaction that was reviewed and approved by the audit committee of the Company’s board of directors, which is composed entirely of independent directors who are unaffiliated with ABRY Partners, LLC.

NextGen Healthcare Information Systems, LLC ., a wholly owned subsidiary of Quality Systems, Inc .

NGC ® today announced that Inbound Logistics has selected NGC as one of the 2013 Top 100 Logistics IT Providers, marking the fifth year that NGC has been named to this prestigious annual list.

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Global consumer confidence indexed at 93 in the first quarter of 2013, as key economies in North America, Asia, and northern and central Europe reported improvements in economic sentiments, according to consumer confidence findings from Nielsen, a leading global provider of information and insights into what consumers watch and buy.

NIKE, Inc. (NYSE:NKE) announced today that Michael Spillane, currently a Vice President at the company, will become the Vice President & GM of Nike’s Greater China geography effective June 1 st .

HOUSTON , May 1, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Noble Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NBL ) announced today that David L.

Norsat International Inc. (“Norsat” or “the Company”) (TSX: NII and OTC BB: NSATF), a leading provider of innovative communication solutions that enable the transmission of data, audio and video for challenging applications and environments, today announced that it will release its first quarter results for 2013 on Wednesday, May 8, 2013.

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NEW YORK , May 1, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- NorthStar Realty Finance Corp.

NEW YORK, NY , May 1, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- NorthStar Realty Finance Corp.

NEW YORK , May 1, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- NorthStar Realty Finance Corp.

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Notice of Boyd Group Income Fund 2013 First Quarter Results Conference Call Canada NewsWire CONFERENCE CALL DETAILS: DATE: Wednesday, May 15, 2013     TIME: 10:00 a.m. (ET )     DIAL IN NUMBER: 647-427-7450 1-888-231-8191     TAPED REPLAY: 416-849-0833 or 1-855-859-2056 Available from Wednesday, May 15 th until midnight Wednesday, May 22 nd     REFERENCE NUMBER: 59338924 The call will also be webcast live and archived for 90 days on the Boyd Group's website http://www.boydgroup.com .

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