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Table of Contents . . . October 10th, 2009
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AdCare Health Systems, Inc. - AdCare Health Systems Names Chris Brogdon Vice Chairman and Chief Acquisitions Officer to Lead Aggressive M&A Growth Strategy
Adolor Corporation - Adolor Acquires Rights to Clinical-Stage Product Candidate from Eli Lilly and Company
Altos Solutions - Altos Solutions and Oncology Metrics Plan Merger
Aurora Capital Group - Aurora Capital to Acquire Porex Corporation, Leader in Porous Plastic Materials Science
Bauli - Bauli Acquires Motta & Alemagna Brands
BioSante Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - BioSante Pharmaceuticals and Cell Genesys Announce Final Exchange Ratio for Merger
Cascades INC. - Cascades Announces Two Acquisitions in the Recovery Sector
CompuPay, Inc. - CompuPay Completes Infinity Payroll Acquisition
DeFi - FUNfinder Announces Board Approval of Merger With Lion Capital Holdings, Inc. and DeFi, Inc.
Echoserve, Inc. - Medical Imaging Holdings, Inc. Acquires Barrington Medical Imaging, LLC and Echoserve, Inc.
Greenhill & Co., Inc. - SPAC Sponsored By Greenhill Announces Stockholder Approval of Iridium Acquisition and Pricing of Equity Offering
Healthcare Trust of America, Inc. - Healthcare Trust of America, Inc. Completes Acquisition of 856,000 SF Greenville Hospital System Medical Office Building Portfolio
MEDNAX, Inc. - MEDNAX Acquires Multi-State Pediatric Specialty Practice
Palladium Equity Partners, Llc - Palladium Equity Partners Completes Acquisition of Capital Contractors, Inc.
Pharmaceuticals - Aptilon Announces Acquisition of Direct Medical Data, LLC and BLM Incorporated and Concurrent Private Placements
Pharmaceuticals - Perrigo Acquires ANDA for Generic Version Duac(R) Gel From KV Pharmaceutical
RPM International Inc. - RPM's Stonhard Subsidiary Acquires Australian Distributor
Therapy - Sorrento Therapeutics, Inc. and QuikByte Software, Inc. Complete Merger
Vaccines - Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health Enters into Agreement to Acquire Certain Assets of Fort Dodge Animal Health from Pfizer
WGBH - Public Media Leader WGBH to Acquire WCRB Radio
A-T Solutions Inc. - A-T Solutions Appoints Col. Kevin Lutz as Executive Vice President
ACR Image Metrix - ACR Image Metrix Completes Successful Second Year as Imaging CRO
Alexza Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Alexza Appoints Andrew L. Busser to Board of Directors
Amarc Resources Ltd. - Amarc Begins Drilling Three Separate Deposit Targets in British Columbia
Behringer Harvard - Behringer Harvard Congratulates Kmeal Winters, the First African American Woman Awarded the CCIM Designation in North Texas
Bonanza Goldfields Corp - Bonanza Goldfields Successfully Files Notice of Intent with Bureau of Land Management
Broadstone Real Estate, Llc - Broadstone REIT Adds Two Medical Offices to Its Portfolio
CHORION - CHORION: International Brand Strategy Drives 35% Revenue Growth, Profits Up 63%
Christopher Reeve Paralysis Foundation - Jack Hughes Elected Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation
Cibus Global - Makhteshim-Agan and Cibus Global Announce Strategic Agreement to Co-develop Proprietary Crop Protection Traits
CombinatoRx, Incorporated - CombinatoRx Stock Trading Halted Today; FDA Advisory Committees Meet to Discuss Exalgo
Comprehensive Healthcare Solutions, Inc Cmhs - CMHS (dba Hybrid Energy Holdings) changes name of corporation and prepares to file for ticker symbol change with FINRA
Comprehensive Pharmacy Services - Comprehensive Pharmacy Services Expands Its Focus, Adds Remote Order Entry to Its Portfolio
ConAgra Foods, Inc. - ConAgra Foods Reports Strong First-Quarter EPS from Continuing Operations & Significant Growth in Consumer Foods' Profitability; Increases Fiscal 2010 EPS Guidance
Corefino - Aberdeen Group Publishes Report on Corefino Internet Accounting Solution
EBD Group - Top 20 Pharma Firms to Hunt for Deals at BIO-Europe 2009
Enterprise Community Partners, Inc. - Enterprise's Multifamily Mortgage Finance Group Expands Its Participation in Fannie Mae's Lending Program
EPIC Corporation - EPIC Enters Joint Venture to Form "Healthcare" REIT to Purchase and Finance Healthcare Facilities
First Niagara Financial Group, Inc. - First Niagara Prices Stock Offering
Fleet Week - Fleet Week Announces CVS/pharmacy Presenting Sponsorship
Food Poisoning - Neogen Reports 18% Increase in Net Income, 12% Increase in Revenues
GE Capital - GE Capital Co-Leads $200 Million Loan for Quiksilver
Gene Therapy - AMT Appoints New Chief Executive Officer
Gersten Savage Llp - Gersten Savage Expands IP Practice With Partner Jason Lief
Hard to Treat Diseases - Equity Capital Management H1N1 Vaccines and Hard to Treat Diseases HTDS
Heartland, Inc. - Heartland Inc. Raises $400,000 In Additional Capital
Hernia - Brennen Medical Announces Sale of XenMatrix(R)
HIV/AIDS - AVAC Praises Thai AIDS Vaccine Trial Collaborators and Volunteers for Historic Study
Hospital for Special Surgery - Robert Steel, Former Wachovia President and CEO, Named to Hospital for Special Surgery Board of Trustees
IMEC - Total, GDF SUEZ, and Photovoltech Join IMEC's Silicon Solar Cell Research Program
Implicit Monitoring Solutions - Implicit Monitoring Solutions Offers No Cost Control Features
Inter-Atlantic Financial, Inc. - Inter-Atlantic Financial, Inc. Announces Significant Improvement in Deal Terms for Public Shareholders; Proposed Changes Reflect 21% Reduction in Price and Revised Annual Dividend Rate of 15.5%
Inverness Medical Innovations, Inc. - Inverness Medical Innovations, Inc. Announces Offering of $100 Million of Senior Notes
iUniverse - Fighting for a Cause: 'The Old Lady of Vine Street: the Valiant Fight for the Cincinnati Enquirer'
KARL STORZ Endoscopy-America, Inc. - KARL STORZ Endoskope Relocates Key Logistics Operations to Southbridge, Massachusetts Facility
Life Rolls On - Two Powerful Foundations Join Forces To Create the Nation's Premier Spinal Cord Injury Organization
Maxygen, Inc. - Maxygen Announces Consummation of Joint Venture Transaction With Astellas
MBF Healthcare Partners, LP - Healthcare Entrepreneur Mike Fernandez and MBF Healthcare Partners Re-enter Managed Care Field
Medtronic, Inc. - New Clinical Data on Medtronic Transcatheter Heart Valves Featured in More Than 25 Presentations at TCT 2009
Merriman Curhan Ford Group, Inc. - Merriman Curhan Ford Appoints Michael C. Doran to General Counsel
Netsolace - Netsolace and Michael H. Seid & Associates Announce Strategic Alliance
Office of the Comptroller of the Currency - Comptroller Dugan Defends Strong National Standards for Financial Providers
On4 Communications, Inc. - Meet On4's New CEO and President
Patents - NeuroTherm is Awarded US Patent for Multi-lesion Radiofrequency Generator
PCI Education - PCI Education Releases Academic Curriculum Framework
Pfizer - Pfizer To Present Research On Established Therapies and New Approaches To Cancer Treatment Using Investigational Agents
Pfizer Inc - Pfizer and Wyeth to Divest Certain Animal Health Assets to Boehringer Ingelheim
Pharmaceuticals - Appeals Court Denies AstraZeneca in AWP Case, Hagens Berman Announces
Pharmaceuticals - Christopher Brennan Joins PharmaNet Development Group as General Counsel
Pharmaceuticals - Gerresheimer Expands in the Global Pharmaceutical Plastic Business
Pharmaceuticals - Watson Names G. Frederick Wilkinson Executive Vice President, Global Brands
PHI Group, Inc. - PHIGroup Appoints New Board Member
Premier Inc. - Monongalia Health System Expands Premier Healthcare Alliance Affiliation to Include Web-Based Infection Tracking Solution
Premier Members Federal Credit Union - Premier Members FCU's Rowe to Serve as March of Dimes March for Babies Chair
Psoriasis - LEO Pharma Repurchases Product Rights From Warner Chilcott
Public Service Enterprise Group PSEG - PSEG Solar Source and juwi solar Announce Three Large-Scale Solar Projects
Quantros - CMH Regional Health System Adopts Quantros for Event Management and Reporting
Quepasa Corporation - Quepasa Introduces Virtual Gifting and Virtual Currency Strategy Using QDollars and QPoints
Renato Corporation 4OZ.F - Renato Corporation submits investment proposal to acquire interest in Vanguard Pharmaceutical Corporation
Rite Aid Corporation - Rite Aid Names Ernie Richardsen Group Vice President, Pharmaceutical Purchasing and Clinical Services
SRI International - John J. Young, Jr. Joins SRI Board of Directors
StemCells, Inc. - StemCells, Inc. Announces Initiatives to Advance Cell-Based Technologies for Pharmaceutical Industry and Research Applications
SXC Health Solutions Corp. - SXC Health Solutions announces closing of public offering of common shares and exercise of underwriters' over-allotment option
The Deal LLC - The Deal LLC Unveils Candidates for 2nd Annual Most Admired Corporate Dealmakers Awards
The MathWorks - Cleveland FES Center Restores Movement to Individuals with Neuromuscular Disabilities Using MathWorks Tools
TriZetto - HealthConnect Powers New York City Health Insurance Link
U.S. Department of Justice - Dutch Firm and Two Officers Plead Guilty to Conspiracy to Export Aircraft Components and Other Goods to Iran
United BioSource Corporation UBC - United BioSource Consolidates Leadership in Pharmaceutical Risk Management
Wilson International Law - Eric Galler Joins Wilson International Law as Partner in Corporate and Securities Practice Group
Yarbrough Strategic Advisors - Veteran Federal Investigator Joins Yarbrough Strategic Advisors
Zila, Inc. - TOLMAR and Zila Combine to Form Strong Dental Products Company
Fitch Ratings - Fitch Affirms Memorial Health System, Indiana's Revs at 'AA-'; Outlook Stable
Research and Markets - Brazil Anesthesia and Respiratory Devices Report: Market Analysis and Forecasts to 2015
Research and Markets - Car Traction Batteries - the New Gold Rush 2010-2020 as Market Expected to Reach $37 Billion
Research and Markets - Germany Diagnostic Imaging Market Analysis and Forecasts to 2015
Research and Markets - North America Wound Care Management Investment Opportunities, Analysis and Forecasts to 2015
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Research and Markets Ltd. - Forest Laboratories: Pipeline - Products - Performance - Potential
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