Thursday, May 31, 2012

FEC Reports on Further FEP Exercise of Options and Total Voting Rights

CALGARY, Alberta, May 31, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- FEC RESOURCES INC. (OTCBB: FECOF, Frankfurt/Munich: FE8) ("FEC") wishes to advise shareholders that it has noted the following announcement made by Forum Energy PLC. ("FEP"). "May 31 2012 Exercise of Options and Total Voting Rights The Board of Forum announces that certain employees yesterday exercised options over 425,000 ordinary shares of 10p each in the Company ("Ordinary Shares"), which the Company has now allotted. These shares will ran...continued
     

BNS Holding Announces Completion of Transaction with Steel Excel

Intends to Distribute Remaining Assets to Stockholders and Liquidate LOS GATOS, Calif., May 31, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- BNS Holding, Inc. (Other OTC:BNSSA.PK) ("BNS") announced today the completion of its previously announced transaction with Steel Excel Inc. (Other OTC:SXCL.PK) ("Steel Excel"), whereby Steel Excel acquired all of the capital stock of BNS's operating subsidiary, Sun Well Services, Inc. ("Sun Well").  The acquisition of Sun Well constitutes the acquisition of substantially all of B...continued
    

Orange County Business Bank Announces Financial Results

Orange County Business Bank (the "Bank") (OTCBB: OCBB) announced financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2012. The Bank's net loss for the three months ended March 31, 2012 was $79 thousand versus a net loss of $95 thousand for the same period in 2011. The Bank's net interest income for the three months ended March 31, 2012 was $1.3 million versus $1.5 million a year ago. The difference of $200 thousand in net interest income was primarily driven by a dec...continued
     

American Vanadium Corp. Announces Grant of Options to Chairman

American Vanadium Corp. Announces Grant of Options to Chairman Vancouver, British Columbia CANADA, May 31, 2012 /FSC/ - American Vanadium Corp. (AVC - TSX Venture, AVCVF - OTC Pink), ("American Vanadium" or the "Company") reports that it granted a total of 75,000 options at the exercise price of $0.70 each to its Chairman of the Board.  The stock options are granted pursuant to the Company's Stock Option Plan, as amended and are for a term of five years from the date of grant. About Americ...continued
  

American Manganese Warrant Extension Approved

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - May 31, 2012) - American Manganese Inc. ("American Manganese" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE:AMY)(PINKSHEETS:AMYZF)(FRANKFURT:2AM) reports that the TSX Venture Exchange (the "Exchange") has approved the extension in the expiry date of the following warrants: On behalf of Management AMERICAN MANGANESE INC. Larry W. Reaugh, President and Chief Executive Officer www.americanmanganeseinc.com This news release may contain certain "Forward-Looki...continued
  

Sofame Reports 10% Net Profit in Second Quarter

MONTREAL, May 31, 2012 /CNW Telbec/ - Sofame Technologies Inc. (TSXV: SDW) (OTC: SFMGF) has reported a 10.4% Net Profit in the second quarter of its 2012 fiscal year ended March 31 of $ 53,791 on Revenues of $ 519,547.  In the first quarter, the Company reported profit of $ 71,523 (13.5%) on Revenues of $ 529,200.  Other highlights of the second quarter were as follows: Q2 2012 Net Sales of $ 519,547 compared to $ 368,085 in Q2 2011, an increase of 41% Q2 2012 Gross Profit of $ 255...continued
    

Activision Blizzard Announces Settlement Of Infinity Ward Litigation

SANTA MONICA, Calif., May 31, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Activision Blizzard, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI) today announced that all parties to the litigation have reached a settlement of the dispute, the terms of which are strictly confidential .   The company does not believe that the incremental one-time charges related to the settlement will result in a material impact on its GAAP or non-GAAP earnings per share outlook for the current quarter or the calendar year, due to stronger-than-expected operating p...continued
      

Waterside Capital Corporation Announces the Receipt of a Notice of Default from the Small Business Administration

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va., May 31, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Waterside Capital Corporation (OTC: WSCC) (the "Company"), a Small Business Investment Company, previously disclosed that it is a party to a Loan Agreement (the "Loan Agreement") with the United States Small Business Administration (the "SBA"). Under the terms of the Loan Agreement, the Company's then existing debentures were repurchased effective September 1, 2010 by the SBA and a new debt instrument was put into place. The Company's d...continued
     

Fannie Mae Releases April 2012 Monthly Summary

WASHINGTON, May 31, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Fannie Mae's (OTC Bulletin Board: FNMA) April 2012 Monthly Summary is now available. The monthly summary report contains information about Fannie Mae's monthly and year-to-date activities for our gross mortgage portfolio, mortgage-backed securities and other guarantees, interest rate risk measures, serious delinquency rates, and loan modifications. Fannie Mae exists to expand affordable housing and bring global capital to local communities ...continued
 

Quest Announces Stock Option Grants

Quest Announces Stock Option Grants Vancouver, British Columbia CANADA, May 31, 2012 /FSC/ - Quest Water Global, Inc.  (QWTR - OTCBB), ("Quest") a development stage Delaware corporation, announces that on May 30, 2012, it granted incentive stock options ("Options") to purchase a total of 5,050,000 shares of common stock of Quest to certain of its insiders, employee/consultants and members of its advisory board.  The Options vested immediately and are exercisable at a price of US$0....continued
 

AGR Tools Inc. Retains Circadian Group for Investor Relations Services

DALLAS, TEXAS--(Marketwire - May 31, 2012) - AGR Tools Inc. (or "AGR" or the "Company") (OTCQB:AGRT)(OTCBB:AGRT) is pleased to announce they have retained Circadian Group (or "Circadian") of Windsor, Ontario, Canada for an Investor Relations and Marketing agreement for a term of 12 months. Circadian will be responsible for handling: Investor phone calls and emails; email collection and e-newsletter distribution; Press Releases, Presentations, and IR website management; as well as social media an...continued
 

Trans Global Group, Inc. - The Next Big Thing

CORAL SPRINGS, Fla., May 31, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --Trans Global Group Inc. (PinkSheets: TGGI) would like to update its shareholders on the company's activity over the last few months.  After delays outside the control of the CEO, the company's year-end financial reports have been updated on OTC.  TGGI expects to file its first quarter financial report late.   TGGI's CEO Chris Clarke has kept his focus on VersaGreen Energy  Corporation since the inception of his role e...continued
 

Intermountain Community Bancorp of Sandpoint, ID, Announces Successful Completion of Rights Offering

SANDPOINT, Idaho, May 31, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Intermountain Community Bancorp (OTCBB:IMCB) (the "Company"), the bank holding company of Panhandle State Bank (the "Bank") today announced the successful completion of an $8.7 million Common Stock rights offering, including the purchase of unsubscribed shares by our new investors, which expired on May 21, 2012.  Combined with the Company's recent successful private placement of Common Stock in January 2012, $56 million of new capita...continued
     

Mind Candy Announces Second Video Game "Moshi Monsters: Moshlings Theme Park"

LONDON, May 31, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- ~ Follow-Up to Best-Selling "Moshling Zoo" for the Nintendo 3DS™ and Nintendo DS™ hand-held systems ~ Mind Candy, the family entertainment brand behind the global children's phenomenon Moshi Monsters ™ , and Activision Publishing Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Activision Blizzard Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI) announce the upcoming release of Moshi Monsters: Moshlings Theme Park , the second title in the Moshi Monsters video game seri...continued
      

Merriman Capital Forms Strategic Alliance With Livevol to Expand Options and Equity Trading

SAN FRANCISCO, May 31, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Merriman Capital, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Merriman Holdings, Inc. (OTCQX: MERR), today announced a strategic alliance with Livevol® Inc. to execute options and equity orders through its derivatives trading desk on behalf of Livevol's customers. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20100914/SF64919LOGO) "We are proud to be selected by Livevol to establish an agency desk agreement that provides Livevol's institutional customers wi...continued