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BROOKINGS, S.D., March 21, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Daktronics (Nasdaq:DAKT) announces that the implementation of lean manufacturing principles is reinforcing the company's commitment to efficiency and building high-quality, reliable products.

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Carmanah Technologies (TSX:CMH) announced the successful results of the annual Canadian Booking Program from the company’s proprietary Go Power! brand.

Former United States Securities and Exchange Commission attorney Willie Briscoe, founder of The Briscoe Law Firm, PLLC , and the securities litigation firm of Powers Taylor, LLP announce that a federal class action lawsuit has been filed against Spectrum Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (“Spectrum Pharmaceuticals” or “Company”) (NasdaqGS: SPPI). The firms are investigating additional legal claims against the officers and Board of Directors of Spectrum Pharmaceuticals during the period of August 8, 2012 to March 12, 2013 (the “Class Period”). If you are an affected investor and you want to learn more about the lawsuit or join the action, contact Willie Briscoe at The Briscoe Law Firm, PLLC, (214) 239-4568, or via email at WBriscoe@TheBriscoeLawFirm.com , or Zachary Groover at Powers Taylor, LLP, toll free (877) 728-9607, via email at zach@powerstaylor.com .

Affluent Americans are more likely to allocate assets to alternative investment strategies in asset classes such as private equity, real estate investment trusts and hedge funds today than they have been for several years.

UBS Global Allocation Trust Announces First Quarter Distribution Canada NewsWire TORONTO , March 21, 2013 /CNW/ - UBS Global Allocation Trust (TSX: GAT.UN) , an investment trust trading on The Toronto Stock Exchange, today announced that it will make a quarterly distribution of CDN$0.125 per unit, payable on March 31, 2013 to all unitholders of record as of March 31 , 2013.

Target Corporation (“Target”) (NYSE:TGT) today announced that, pursuant to its previously announced tender offers to purchase for cash its debt securities listed in the tables below (collectively, the “Securities” and each a “series” of Securities), $209,262,000 in aggregate principal amount of Securities subject to the Any and All Tender Offers (as defined below) were validly tendered and not validly withdrawn prior to the expiration of the Any and All Tender Offers at 11:59 p.m., New York City time, on March 20, 2013 (such time and date, the “Any and All Expiration Date”), according to the information provided by Global Bondholder Services Corporation, the tender and information agent for such tender offers, as more fully set forth below.

ATHENS, Ohio , March 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- WHO:                                      Verizon Wireless, operator of the nation's largest 4G LTE network and largest, most reliable 3G network.

UPS (NYSE: UPS) today announced the appointments of Cindy Miller as president of UPS Europe and Derek Woodward as president of Emerging Markets, effective April 30, 2013.

CLEVELAND , March 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Forest City Enterprises, Inc., (NYSE: FCEA and FCEB) will release its fourth-quarter and full-year 2012 financial results on Wednesday, March 27, 2013 , after the NYSE close, and will hold a conference call with investors on Thursday, March 28, 2013 at 11:00 a.m. ET , to discuss these results.

Holland America Line Launches '4 Corners of the World' Facebook Sweepstakes to Celebrate 140th Anniversary Canada NewsWire Four lucky fans will win a cruise for two on any Holland America Line sailing up to 14 days SEATTLE , March 21, 2013 /CNW/ - To celebrate its upcoming 140th anniversary April 18, 2013 , Holland America Line is launching a sweepstakes on Facebook that will award four fans a cruise for two on any Holland America Line sailing of up to 14 days in an ocean-view stateroom, subject to availability.

Four lucky fans will win a cruise for two on any Holland America Line sailing up to 14 days SEATTLE , March 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- To celebrate its upcoming 140th anniversary April 18, 2013 , Holland America Line is launching a sweepstakes on Facebook that will award four fans a cruise for two on any Holland America Line sailing of up to 14 days in an ocean-view stateroom, subject to availability.

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Americans are on the move, according to the latest American Express Spending & Saving Tracker .

Kraft Fresh Take launches survey and more than 600-stop tour, creating consumer experiences that leverage social activity, mobile and sampling GLENVIEW, Ill.

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WALLDORF, Germany , March 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The Executive Board and the Supervisory Board of SAP AG (NYSE: SAP) recommend that shareholders approve a dividend of €0.85 per share for the fiscal year 2012 at the Annual General Meeting of shareholders.

Life Time ( NYSE: LTM ), the Healthy Way of Life Company and producer of nearly 100 athletic events annually, and Toyota today announced the introduction of the Toyota Triple Crown Series, a new dimension in triathlon that will bring additional drama and excitement to three existing Life Time Tri events: Life Time Tri Minneapolis (July 13), Life Time Tri Chicago (August 25), and Life Time Tri Oceanside (October 20). Toyota serves as the presenting sponsor of the Triple Crown Series as part of a multi-year agreement, extending Toyota’s long held support of Life Time Tri and the sport of triathlon.

Media Advisory - Canadian Tire executive to present at CIBC conference Canada NewsWire TORONTO , March 21, 2013 /CNW/ - Marco Marrone , Chief Operating Officer, Canadian Tire Retail and Executive Vice-President, Canadian Tire Corporation, Limited will present at the CIBC Retail and Consumer Conference in Toronto on March 28, 2013 .

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Cigna (NYSE: CI) and Novant Health , an integrated system of hospitals and physician practices, have launched a collaborative accountable care initiative to improve patient access to health care, enhance care coordination , and achieve the “ triple aim ” of improved health , affordability and patient experience .

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Delphi Automotive (NYSE: DLPH) is scheduled to present at the Bank of America Merrill Lynch New York Auto Summit on March 27, 2013.

Relational Investors LLC (“Relational”) and the California State Teachers’ Retirement System (“CalSTRS”), collectively owners of 7.28% of the shares of The Timken Company, (NYSE: TKR) (“Timken” or “the Company”), stated that shareholders can send the Timken Board a clear message to take action now to unlock shareholder value by VOTING FOR the CalSTRS proposal to separate Timken’s core Steel and Bearings businesses included in the proxy materials filed today by Timken.

SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Cisco Systems Inc. CSCO shares fell 3% and Juniper Networks Inc. JNPR was down by almost 4% Thursday after FBR Capital Markets Analyst Scott Thompson cut his ratings on both networking equipment companies.

Agreement will pave the way for more efficient State services, reduced costs and better access to technology COLUMBUS, Ohio , March 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The State of Ohio has selected IBM (NYSE: IBM ) for a $267-million 10 year modernization of the State of Ohio Computing Center (SOCC) through the development of a private cloud computing environment and the use of other hardware, software and services from IBM.

NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Financial stocks edged down on Thursday, as weekly jobless claims held steady, keeping close to the 5-year low.