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Microsoft offers about 24K training vouchers in NC   11/20/2009
Microsoft Corp. is giving away nearly 24,000 vouchers to North Carolina residents who want to improve their computer skills so they can improve their lot in the work force.Gov. Beverly Perdue and the software giant announced Thursday in Charlotte the state's portion of Microsoft's Elevate...   Continue
Fancamp Grants Stock Options   11/20/2009
Fancamp Exploration Ltd. (TSX VENTURE: FNC): Fancamp Exploration Ltd. (the "Company") wishes to announce that it is granting incentive stock options to directors and consultants for the purchase up to a total of 800,000 common shares in its capital stock, at a price of $0.50 per share, exercisable...   Continue
Lawmakers pitch Frederick site for training center   11/20/2009
Maryland lawmakers are promoting Frederick County as a possible site for a new federal training center.State Delegate Paul Stull, a Republican from Frederick, recently asked U.S. Sen. Barbara Mikulski to support building the Bureau of Diplomatic Security training center where the former Alcoa...   Continue
CDC Software finishes purchase of Truition   11/20/2009
CDC Software Corp. said Friday that it finalized its agreement to buy on-demand e-commerce software company Truition Inc.The company expects to close the acquisition in the next two weeks.The purchase is the first of two previously announced plans to acquire software-as-a-service companies, CDC...   Continue
Motorola buys base station unit from RadioFrame   11/20/2009
Motorola Inc. said Friday that it has purchased the base station business of RadioFrame Networks Inc., which uses a technology that allows walkie-talkie features on cell phones.Terms of the deal were not disclosed.The technology, called Integrated Digital Enhanced Network, or iDEN, allows cell...   Continue
Winfrey says prayer, thought influenced exit   11/20/2009
Holding back tears, Oprah Winfrey told her studio audience Friday that she would end her show in 2011 after a quarter-century on the air, saying "prayer and careful thought" led her to her decision.Winfrey told the audience that she loved "The Oprah Winfrey Show," that it had been her life and...   Continue
Boeing Breaks Ground on Second 787 Assembly Line in North Charleston, SC   11/20/2009
Boeing facility expands production capability and increases footprint in South Carolina These images are available for editorial use by news media.   Continue
Pfizer gets FDA approval for intravenous Revatio   11/20/2009
Drug developer Pfizer Inc. said Friday the Food and Drug Administration approved an intravenous version of its high blood pressure drug Revatio.The drug was already sold as a tablet. It is used as a treatment for adults with pulmonary arterial hypertension, which affects about 100,000 people...   Continue
Medidata shares fall on offering announcement   11/20/2009
Medidata Solutions Inc., a maker of software and services for clinical development of drugs and medical devices, said Friday it plans a public offering of 4.5 million shares of its common stock.Shares of the New York-based company fell $1.06, or about 6 percent, to $16.72 in morning trading....   Continue
Northrop Grumman receives $303M Air Force contract   11/20/2009
Defense contractor Northrop Grumman Corp. said Friday it has received a $302.9 million U.S. Air Force contract for five unmanned aircraft systems.Under the contract for five RQ-4 Global Hawk high-altitude, long-endurance unmanned aircraft systems, Northrop Grumman will build five systems for...   Continue

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