Chyron Corporation (Nasdaq:CHYR) announced the appointment of Aldo Campisi as vice president of Latin American sales. Campisi will work closely with Juan Gonzalez, Chyron's regional sales manager for Latin America, to further expand the company's sales and marketing initiatives within this region.

Chyron Corporation supplies graphics hardware, software, and workflow solutions for multimedia outlets; government agencies; telecommunications and corporate customers; and educational, health, and religious institutions.
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Datawatch Corp. (NasdaqWCH) announced a strategic partnership with leading Australian analytics consulting firm, Quantalytic Pty Ltd. The move is in response to a growing number of businesses in Australia that are seeking cost effective, self-service analytic solutions to address their reporting requirements.

Datawatch Corporation designs, develops, manufactures, markets, and supports business computer software products primarily in the United States and the United Kingdom.
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MAJESTIC GOLD CORP (MJGCF.PK) engages in the exploration and development of mineral properties in China. The company focuses on its gold project located in the prolific gold region of Song Jiagou in eastern Shandong Province. Majestic Gold Corp. is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.
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Crown Crafts Inc. (Nasdaq:CRWS) will present at the Midwest IDEAS Investor Conference on Wednesday, August 31, 2011, at the University of Chicago's Gleacher Center in Chicago, Illinois. Management is scheduled to present at 8:00 a.m. CDT (9:00 a.m. EDT). The presentation will be webcast live and may be accessed at the conference website, www.midwestideas.com, or in the investor relations section of the company's website, www.crowncrafts.com.
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Crown Equity Holdings, Inc. (CRWE)

Crown Equity Holdings Inc's selection of Core Link reflects recent diversification beyond CRWE's original charter as a provider of services and knowledge to small business owners taking their own companies public. In addition to these services, Crown Equity Holdings Inc has transitioned into a multifaceted media organization that publishes clients' news online; sells advertising adjacent with its digital network targeted at a high-income audience; designs, hosts and maintains websites; produces marketing videos from concept to final product; crafts press releases and articles for maximum SEO; develops email campaigns; and forges branding campaigns to bolster client company images.
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The Chefs' Warehouse, Inc (Nasdaq:CHEF) announced that the Company intends to release its financial results for the quarter ended June 24, 2011, following the close of the stock market on Thursday, August 25, 2011 and will host a conference call at 5:00 pm ET on August 25, 2011 to review those results.

Chefs’ Warehouse Holdings, LLC engages in the distribution of specialty food products in the United States. The company's product portfolio includes approximately 11,500 stock-keeping units comprising specialty food products, such as artisan charcuterie, specialty cheeses, unique oils and vinegars, hormone-free protein, truffles, caviar, and chocolate.
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Charter Financial Corp. (Nasdaq:CHFN) announced that its board of directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of 5 cents per share. The dividend is payable on September 29, 2011, to stockholders of record September 13, 2011.

Charter Financial Corporation operates as the holding company for CharterBank that provides various banking services to individuals and businesses in Georgia and Alabama.
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Cleantech Transit, Inc. (CLNO)

Cleantech Transit Inc. was founded to capitalize on technology advances and manufacturing opportunities in the growing clean energy public transportation sector. The Company has expanded its focus to invest directly in specific green projects. Recognizing the many economic and operational advances of converting wood waste into renewable sources of energy, Cleantech has selected to invest in Phoenix Energy (www.phoenixenergy.net). This project could benefit the Company's manufacturing clients worldwide.
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FXCM Inc. (NYSE:FXCM) announced for the quarter ended June 30, 2011, revenues increased to $103.4 million, compared to $94.7 million for the first quarter 2011 and $96.7 million for the second quarter 2010, an increase of 9% and 7% respectively. Adjusted Pro Forma EBITDA for the second quarter 2011 was $28.5 million compared to $25.5 million for the first quarter 2011 and $35.2 million for the second quarter 2010, an increase of 12% and a decrease of 19%, respectively.

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Crown Equity Holdings, Inc. (CRWE)

Crown Equity Holdings Inc. (CRWE) is pleased to announce that it has entered into a joint venture to deploy VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) technology delivering voice, video and data services to residential and commercial customers. The joint venture company is Crown Tele Services Inc. which was a wholly-owned subsidiary of Crown Equity Holdings Inc. Crown Equity Holdings Inc. will own fifty percent (50%) interest in the joint venture.

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MDC Holdings Inc. (NYSE:MDC) reported a net loss for the 2011 second quarter of $28.0 million, or $0.60 per share, compared with a net loss for the 2010 second quarter of $3.7 million, or $0.08 per share. Revenue for the 2011 second quarter decreased 34% to $215.7 million, compared with $326.3 million a year ago. Prior year results benefited from increased demand related to the federal homebuyer tax credit, which expired during the 2010 second quarter.

M.D.C. Holdings, Inc., through its subsidiaries, engages in homebuilding and financial services businesses in the United States.

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American Oriental Bioengineering Inc. (NYSE:AOB) announced financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2011. In the second quarter of 2011, revenue decreased to $54.1 million from $77.3 million in the same period of 2010. The Company generated revenue of $50.3 million from its manufacturing business in the second quarter of 2011 compared with $73.7 million in the prior year period. Revenue from pharmaceutical products decreased to $40.7 million from $63.8 million in the prior year period. Nutraceutical products generated revenue of approximately $9.5 million in the second quarter of 2011, compared to $9.9 million in the prior year period. decreased the manufacturing of certain generic drugs strategically shifted the products mix toward higher-margin products from lower margin products in order to minimize the impact from the increased cost of certain raw materials and the continuing government price cut on certain products.

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Cleantech Transit, Inc. (CLNO)

Cleantech Transit Inc. was founded to capitalize on technology advances and manufacturing opportunities in the growing clean energy public transportation sector. The Company has expanded its focus to invest directly in specific green projects. Recognizing the many economic and operational advances of converting wood waste into renewable sources of energy, Cleantech has selected to invest in Phoenix Energy (www.phoenixenergy.net). This project could benefit the Company's manufacturing clients worldwide.

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DSW Inc. (NYSESW) announced that its Board of Directors declared a special dividend of $2.00 per share, totaling approximately $86 million. In conjunction with this approval, the Board of Directors also initiated a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.15 per share. Both the special dividend and the regular dividend will be paid on September 30, 2011 to shareholders of record at the close of business on September 20, 2011.

DSW Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a footwear specialty retailer in the United States. It offers dress, casual, and athletic footwear for women and men, as well as accessories, handbags, and hosiery.

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Trina Solar Ltd. (NYSE:TSL) announced that it will hold its 2011 annual general meeting of shareholders on Tuesday, September 13, 2011 at 9:00 a.m. Beijing Time. The meeting will be held at the Board Room, Changzhou Trina Solar Energy Co., Ltd., No. 2 Tian He Road, Electronics Park, New District, Changzhou, Jiangsu Province 213031, People's Republic of China.

Trina Solar Limited, through its subsidiaries, designs, develops, manufactures, and sells photovoltaic (PV) modules worldwide.

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LSI Corporation (NYSE:LSI) announced that Abhi Talwalkar, President and CEO, will be presenting at the Deutsche Bank 2011 Technology Conference in Las Vegas, Nev., on Tuesday, September 13, at 9:15 a.m. PDT. The event will be held at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas.

LSI Corporation designs, develops, and markets storage and networking semiconductors and storage systems worldwide.

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Sale settles related disputes between companies

GTSI Corp. (NASDAQ:GTSI), a systems integrator, solutions and services provider to the government, announced that it has sold its 37% ownership interest in Eyak Technology, LLC (EyakTek) to EyakTek for $20 million in cash.

On August 19, 2011, GTSI entered into a Settlement and Redemption Agreement with The Eyak Corporation, Global Technology Group, LLC and EyakTek to sell GTSI’s interest in EyakTek and to settle the pending arbitration proceedings and litigation with EyakTek and its officers and other owners, as well as other related disputes between GTSI and EyakTek and the other owners of EyakTek.

“Our Board of Directors believed the timing was right for GTSI to liquidate this investment based on the terms of the Settlement, and to resolve all disputes with EyakTek and its owners. As a result of this settlement, we will have the opportunity to redeploy this capital by investing in more critical areas of the business. We believe this decision is in the best interest of GTSI and its shareholders, and will contribute to our alignment for growth,” said Sterling Phillips, GTSI’s Chief Executive Officer and President.

GTSI is a leading provider of technology solutions to federal, state, and local governments. Founded in 1983, the company has helped meet the unique IT needs of more than 1,700 governmental agencies nationwide. GTSI professionals draw on their deep knowledge, strategic partnerships, more than 740 industry certifications, and customer service to guide agencies in selecting the most cost-effective technology available. GTSI has extensive capabilities and past performance in data center, networking, collaboration, security, and cloud computing solutions. In addition, GTSI’s advanced engineering, integration, support, and financial services -- and broad portfolio of contracts -- ease the planning, purchasing, and deployment of solutions, and facilitates the management of mission-critical IT throughout the lifecycle. Headquartered in Herndon, Va., GTSI has approximately 400 employees and reported revenue of $666.7 million for the 12 months ended Dec. 31, 2010.

For more information visit the company’s website at www.gtsi.com.

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Cleantech Transit, Inc. (CLNO)

Cleantech Transit Inc. was founded to capitalize on technology advances and manufacturing opportunities in the growing clean energy public transportation sector. The Company has expanded its focus to invest directly in specific green projects. Recognizing the many economic and operational advances of converting wood waste into renewable sources of energy, Cleantech has selected to invest in Phoenix Energy (www.phoenixenergy.net). This project could benefit the Company's manufacturing clients worldwide.
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Heartland Payment Systems, Inc. (NYSE:HPY) announced that the Company's Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of $0.04 per common share payable on September 15, 2011 to shareholders of record at the close of business on August 24, 2011.

Heartland Payment Systems, Inc. provides bankcard payment processing services in the United States and Canada.
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VeriFone Systems, Inc (NYSE:PAY) has rescheduled the release of its financial results for the third quarter of fiscal 2011 to avoid conflicts caused by the Labor Day holiday in the U.S. Third quarter results will now be released after the market closes on September 6, 2011.

VeriFone Systems, Inc. designs, markets, and services electronic payment solutions that enable secure electronic payments among consumers, merchants, and financial institutions worldwide.
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Majestic Gold Corp. (MJS.V)

Majestic Gold Corp. engages in the exploration and development of mineral properties in China. The company focuses on its gold project located in the prolific gold region of Song Jiagou in eastern Shandong Province. Majestic Gold Corp. is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.
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Lifeway Foods Inc. (Nasdaq:LWAY) announced results for three and six months ended June 30, 2011. Second quarter of 2011 gross sales increased 28% to $19.9 million compared to $15.5 million for the second quarter of 2010. This increase is primarily attributable to increased sales and growing awareness of benefits of Lifeway's flagship line, Kefir, as well as ProBugs® Organic Kefir for kids, and the successful introduction of new product lines such as Bio Kefir™. In addition, Lifeway Frozen Kefir contributed approximately $0.2 million in sales during the second quarter of 2011. The frozen kefir line was launched in April 2011.

Lifeway Foods, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, manufactures dairy and non-dairy health food products.
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Crown Equity Holdings, Inc. (CRWE)

Crown Equity Holdings Inc. (CRWE) is pleased to announce that it has entered into a joint venture to deploy VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) technology delivering voice, video and data services to residential and commercial customers. The joint venture company is Crown Tele Services Inc. which was a wholly-owned subsidiary of Crown Equity Holdings Inc.
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Fred's Inc. (Nasdaq:FRED) announced that it will provide an online Web simulcast of its second quarter 2011 earnings conference call on Thursday, August 25, 2011. The Company's results for the second quarter and six months ended July 30, 2011, will be released earlier that morning.

Fred's, Inc. and its subsidiaries sell general merchandise through retail discount stores and pharmacies in the southeastern United States.
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Alterra Capital Holdings Limited (Nasdaq:ALTE) announced that Alterra Europe plc has opened a new facility to underwrite Excess Liability insurance from its recently licensed branch in London, Alterra Europe - UK Branch.

Alterra Capital Holdings Limited, through its subsidiaries, provides specialty insurance and reinsurance products to corporations, public entities, and property and casualty insurers principally in Bermuda, Ireland, the United States, and the United Kingdom.
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Cleantech Transit, Inc. (CLNO)

Cleantech Transit Inc. was founded to capitalize on technology advances and manufacturing opportunities in the growing clean energy public transportation sector. The Company has expanded its focus to invest directly in specific green projects. Recognizing the many economic and operational advances of converting wood waste into renewable sources of energy, Cleantech has selected to invest in Phoenix Energy (www.phoenixenergy.net). This project could benefit the Company's manufacturing clients worldwide.
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Crown Equity Holdings Inc., (CRWE)

Crown Equity Holdings Inc's selection of Core Link reflects recent diversification beyond CRWE's original charter as a provider of services and knowledge to small business owners taking their own companies public. In addition to these services, Crown Equity Holdings Inc has transitioned into a multifaceted media organization that publishes clients' news online; sells advertising adjacent with its digital network targeted at a high-income audience; designs, hosts and maintains websites; produces marketing videos from concept to final product; crafts press releases and articles for maximum SEO; develops email campaigns; and forges branding campaigns to bolster client company images.
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ADA-ES, Inc. (NASDAQ:ADES) announced financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2011. Total revenues increased to $7.0 million from $1.9 million in the second quarter of 2010, primarily due to recognition of Refined Coal ("RC") revenues. Gross margin was $5.2 million, or 74% of revenues, up from $8,000, or less than 1% of revenues in the second quarter of 2010, due to higher margins and revenues associated with Refined Coal. Operating loss narrowed to $2.3 million from an operating loss of $6.7 million in the second quarter of 2010. Net loss of $2.3 million, or $0.30 per diluted share, included $1.5 million of non-routine legal expenses related to the Norit litigation and a non-cash loss of $1.8 million from ADA's equity interest in ADA Carbon Solutions, LLC ("ADA-CS"). Cash and cash equivalents increased by $31 million from March 31, 2011.
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Actuate Corporation (NASDAQ:BIRT), The people behind BIRT® and the leader in open source Business Intelligence (BI), announced that, according to research conducted by Evans Data Corporation, more than 900,000 developers in India are currently using or plan to use BIRT in the next 12 months to build Business Intelligence, data visualizations and information delivery applications.

Actuate Corporation provides software solutions and consulting services to corporate and government customers.
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PC Mall Inc. (NASDAQ:MALL) announced it has won the Platinum Level Operational Excellence Award at the 2011 Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference. The company was chosen out of the North American field of top Microsoft Partners for delivering market-leading operational excellence supporting Microsoft technology. The awards were distributed at a ceremony July 14th in Los Angeles at Microsoft's Worldwide Partner Conference.

PC Mall, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a value added direct marketer of technology products, services, and solutions to businesses, government and educational institutions, and individual consumers primarily in the United States.
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