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2013/5/31
Institutional plan sponsors gained 4.3 percent at the median in the first quarter of 2013, with strong performance in U.S. Equities a key factor in overall plan returns, according to results in the Northern Trust Universe.
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NEW YORK (MarketWatch) — U.S. stocks fell sharply Friday afternoon as Wall Street closed another month of gains with a whimper after mixed economic reports.
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HSINCHU, Taiwan , May 31, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- United Microelectronics Corporation (NYSE: UMC; TWSE: 2303) ("UMC"), a leading global semiconductor foundry and Integrated Memory Logic (iML) (TWSE: 3638), a fabless semiconductor design company, jointly announced today that UMC has received the Six Sigma Quality Award from iML in recognition of twelve continuous months of six sigma process control for iML products.
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Events in 83 cities will mark National Day of Civic Hacking by using publicly available data and entrepreneurial thinking to spur innovation WASHINGTON , May 31, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- This weekend, more than 6,000 individuals representing businesses, nonprofits, government agencies and local citizens will team up to participate in 96 events throughout the United States as part of the National Day of Civic Hacking.
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(Adds dollar value of financing Bank of China is providing in second paragraph.) By Prudence Ho, Cynthia Koons and Isabella Steger The Chinese pork producer making the $4.7 billion bid for Smithfield Foods Inc. (SFD) is getting funding for the deal from one of the country's top banks, as well as Morgan Stanley (MS), according to people with knowledge of the deal.
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2013/5/31
--Chinese consortium misses key deadline to pay deposit in ILFC deal --Deposit was for 10% of purchase price --AIG hasn't pulled out of deal (Adds AIG share decline in the fourth paragraph, background beginning in the fifth.) By Erik Holm, Leslie Scism and Doug Cameron A consortium of Chinese financial services firms missed a key deadline to pay a deposit in their deal to buy an aircraft-leasing business from American International Group Inc. (AIG), according to a regulatory filing Friday.
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2013/5/31
By Clare Connaghan, Prabha Natarajan and Katie Martin Emerging-market currencies, bonds and stocks fell sharply on Friday, as rising bond yields in developed markets and an improving U.S. economic outlook dimmed the allure of assets in countries from Thailand to Mexico .
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-- GE Capital agrees to sell $807 million in properties to ARCP --Also strikes deal to sell its Canadian fleet to Element Financial for $552 million --Sales come after CEO Immelt's recent announcement that GE is examining strategic alternatives for GE Capital (Updates with GE sale to Element Financial , share movement) By Saabira Chaudhuri General Electric Co.'s (GE) financial business has agreed to sell an $807 million portfolio of properties to American Realty Capital Properties Inc. (ARCP) just days after Chief Executive Jeff Immelt said the company is examining a range of strategic options for GE Capital .
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2013/5/31
--Treasury asked John Durrett to resign from Ally's board --Agency appointed former Sunoco executive Brian MacDonald in Durrett's place --Agency can appoint six of Ally's 11 board members (Updated with comment from Treasury in paragraph five and details about Ally in paragraphs six and seven.) By Andrew R.
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--Terra Firma gets new trial in suit over 2007 EMI deal --Circuit court says lower court judge erred in instructions to jury --
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UPS Freight®, one of the nation’s largest heavy freight carriers, announced today a general rate increase of 5.9 percent for non-contractual shipments in the United States, Canada and Mexico.
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WASHINGTON , May 31, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc. (VANDA) (NASDAQ: VNDA) today announced the submission of a New Drug Application (NDA) to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for tasimelteon, a circadian regulator.
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Presentation will be Webcast Live and Archived on Vanda's Website WASHINGTON , May 31, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Vanda) (NASDAQ: VNDA) , a biopharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of products for the treatment of central nervous system disorders, today announced that it will deliver a corporate presentation at the Jefferies Global Healthcare Conference in New York City on Thursday, June 6, 2013 at 2:30 p.m. Eastern Time .
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Vector Group Ltd.
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LONDON --
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On May 24, 2013, Veeco Instruments Inc. (NASDAQ: VECO) received the anticipated letter from The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC (“NASDAQ”) notifying the Company that it has not regained compliance with NASDAQ Listing Rule 5250(c)(1) (the “Rule”), the continued listing requirement to timely file all required periodic reports with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”), and, therefore, that its common stock would be subject to delisting unless the Company timely requests a hearing before a NASDAQ Listing Qualifications Panel (the “Panel”). Accordingly, the Company has requested a hearing before the Panel.
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Verizon Wireless: WHO: Verizon Wireless , operator of the nation’s largest 4G LTE network and largest, most reliable 3G network WHAT: Verizon Wireless recently enhanced fourth generation (4G) Long Term Evolution (LTE) network coverage along the North Shore of Massachusetts.
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BEIJING , May 31, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- VisionChina Media Inc. ("VisionChina" or the "Company") (Nasdaq: VISN) , one of China 's largest out-of-home digital television advertising networks on mass transportation systems, today announced that it filed its Annual Report on Form 20-F, which includes audited financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2012 ("Form 20-F") with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on May 30, 2013 .
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LONDON --
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Next week's earnings calendar will be dominated yet again by the retail sector.
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Whiting Petroleum Corporation (NYSE: WLL) today announced that Rick A.
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Shutterstock.com Testing of GMO wheat varieties.
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Wi2Wi Corporation ("Wi2Wi" or the "Company")(TSX-V: YTY, Common Shares: 81,545,519) is pleased to announce its unaudited consolidated interim financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2013     March 31, 2013   March 31, 2012 Year   Year (in thousands of U.S. dollars) $   $ Statement of Results Revenues   1,253   801 Gross Profit   494   287
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LOS ANGELES, May 31, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Wilshire Bancorp, Inc. (Nasdaq:WIBC) , the parent company of Wilshire State Bank, announced today that Harry Siafaris, age 80, and Richard Y.
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World Fuel Services Corporation (NYSE:INT) announced today that its board of directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.0375 per share payable on July 5, 2013 to shareholders of record on June 21, 2013.
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Wunderman has named Slavi Samardzija as chief analytics officer (CAO) and tapped Caroline Worboys to head the new Data & Insights Division of Wunderman in the United Kingdom, Europe, the Middle East and Africa.
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Xplore Technologies Corp.
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