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Tripp Levy PLLC Investigates Proposed Acquisition of Palm, Inc.

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Tripp Levy PLLC announces an investigation into the proposed acquisition of Palm, Inc. (NASDAQ: PALM). On April 28, 2010, Hewlett-Packard Company (“HP”) announced that it is proposing to acquire the outstanding shares of common stock of Palm for $5.70 per share in cash. However, pursuant to this proposed transaction, HP may be underpaying for Palm, thus unlawfully harming Palm shareholders. In addition, Elevation Partners, who collectively own 30% of Palm’s outstanding

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Research and Markets: Apple’s iPad: No Revolution, but a Potential Revenue Driver for Mobile Operators

DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/5d732e/apples_ipad_no_r) has announced the addition of the “Apple’s iPad: No Revolution, but a Potential Revenue Driver for Mobile Operators” report to their offering. Mobile operators will be among the biggest beneficiaries of the Apple iPad’s success, thanks to the iPad’s use of mobile data services to access applications and digital content, according to a new report. Apple’s iPad: No Revolution, but a P

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Allianz Life Enters Fee-Based Market with Allianz Retirement Pro Variable Annuity

MINNEAPOLIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Allianz Life today announced that it has filed a registration statement for a new variable annuity it plans to launch later this year, the Allianz Retirement Pro Variable Annuity.

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CIOs from DHS, Social Security Administration, US Department of the Interior, US Department of Transportation to Speak at IDGA’s IT Infrastructure…

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–IDGA announces its premiere IT Infrastructure for Defense and Government event, taking place at the Sheraton Premiere at Tysons Corner on June 7 – 9, 2010. The conference is unique in that it features presentations from nine Chief Information Officers at the federal level. “It is extremely rare to have this many speakers of this caliber in the same room,” says Holly Schneider Brown, the program director. “Given the importance of IT overhaul for the government, the dial

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GE to Provide Critical Backup Power for Brooklyn, NY

ERIE, Pa.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–GE Marine and Stationary, a unit of GE Transportation, announced today that the New York City Department of Environmental Protection has reached an agreement with Skanska USA to purchase three GE 12 cylinder V250 enclosed stationary generator sets (gensets) for their wastewater treatment facility in the 26th Ward. Scheduled for delivery in the second half of 2010, these gensets will provide backup power in case of a blackout while meeting EPA Tier II emission standard

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Research and Markets: Global Rail Transportation – Picking Up Speed

DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/882fdb/global_rail_transp) has announced the addition of the “Global Rail Transportation Picking Up Speed” report to their offering. This report sets out to examine the rail industry worldwide, and explores the many differences that exist in rail service provision across the globe. The effect of the recent worldwide recession upon the industry is examined, as well as investigating the differences between pr

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Research and Markets: The Taiwanese Digital Still Camera Industry shipment volume and value are anticipated to see sequential growth in the second and…

DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/3ebb35/the_taiwanese_digi) has announced the addition of the “The Taiwanese Digital Still Camera Industry, 1Q 2010″ report to their offering. This research report presents shipment volume and value forecast and recent quarter review of shipment volume, value, price trends, manufacturer volume rankings, manufacturer tier position, and shipment by maker. The report also provides product mix analyses including

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Energy Efficiency Grants Awarded by SBA to Assist Small Businesses

WASHINGTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The U.S. Small Business Administration today announced Small Business Energy Efficiency Grants to Small Business Development Center (SBDC) networks in seven states to fund projects that provide energy efficiency assistance to small businesses. Each grant award is in the amount of $125,000. The SBA is committed to helping small businesses save money by making them more energy efficient and more competitive. Each SBDC was selected from a highly competitive pool of appl

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Research and Markets: In 2010, North America is expected to continue to be the largest market for servers, followed by Western Europe

DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/567fbb/worldwide_server_f) has announced the addition of the “Worldwide Server Forecast, 2010 – 2014″ report to their offering. This report presents worldwide server market volume per year for the period 2001-2013, as well as worldwide server market volume per quarter for the period 1Q 2005 – 4Q 2009. The report includes forecasts of worldwide server market volume and share by region and by CPU type. The re

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Fitch To Recalibrate U.S. Municipal Bond Ratings Today

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Fitch Ratings will complete the recalibration of certain U.S. Public Finance credit ratings today. The company will begin to issue the revised ratings starting at mid-day today in a series of announcements which include: –Summary of U.S. Local Tax-Supported Credits with Fitch Underlying Ratings Subject to 4/30 Recalibration; –Recalibrated Ratings by CUSIP for Eastern and Midwestern U.S. Local Tax-Supported Credits; –Recalibrated Ratings by CUSIP for Southeastern U.S

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