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PicksThatMove: www.PicksThatMove.com: "Picks that move" Alerts, July 22, 2009: SLGN, IDTI, SONS, LCRD, IFSIA and ODFL.Jul 22, 2009 (M2 PRESSWIRE via COMTEX) -- Picksthatmove.com Alerts include Silgan Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq: SLGN); IDT(R) (Integrated Device Technology, Inc.) (NASDAQ: IDTI); Sonus Networks Inc., (Nasdaq: SONS); LaserCard Corporation (NASDAQ: LCRD); Interface, Inc. (Nasdaq: IFSIA) and Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. (NASDAQ: ODFL) -- July 21, 2009 Silgan Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq:SLGN) closed at $50.00 on a volume of 587,654 shares. In a press release out on July 22, 2009 Silgan Announces Second Quarter Earnings and Raises Full Year 2009 Estimate STAMFORD, Conn., Jul 22, 2009 -- Silgan Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq:SLGN), a leading supplier of consumer goods packaging products, today reported second quarter 2009 net income of $33.7 million, or $0.88 per diluted share, as compared to second quarter 2008 net income of $33.3 million, or $0.87 per diluted share. Results for 2009 included a pre-tax charge of $0.7 million, or $0.01 per diluted share net of tax, for the loss on early extinguishment of debt related to the issuance of $250 million aggregate principal amount of 7.25% senior notes in May 2009. Results for 2008 included pre-tax rationalization charges of $2.7 million, or $0.05 per diluted share net of tax. A reconciliation of net income per diluted share to "adjusted net income per diluted share," a Non-GAAP financial measure used by the Company, which adjusts net income per diluted share for certain items, can be found in Tables A and B at the back of this press release. Silgan Holdings is a leading manufacturer of consumer goods packaging products with annual net sales of approximately $3.1 billion in 2008. Silgan operates 66 manufacturing facilities in North and South America, Europe and Asia. In North America, Silgan is the largest supplier of metal containers for food products and a leading supplier of plastic containers for personal care products. In addition, Silgan is a leading worldwide supplier of metal, composite and plastic vacuum closures for food and beverage products. -- July 21, 2009 IDT(R) (Integrated Device Technology, Inc.) (NASDAQ:IDTI) closed at $6.40 on a volume of 3,299,144 shares In a press release on july 22, 2009 IDT Introduces Next-Generation HQV Video Technology With the Vida Processor Raises the Bar for High-Performance Video Processing; Provides Real-Time Clean Up of Low-Quality Compressed Video to Fully Enrich the Consumers Viewing Experience SAN JOSE, Calif., Jul 22, 2009 -- IDT(R) (Integrated Device Technology, Inc.) (NASDAQ:IDTI), a leading provider of essential mixed signal semiconductor solutions that enrich the digital media experience, today premiers the latest offering from its Hollywood Quality Video(TM) (HQV(R)) video processing line. The new chip, the IDT HQV Vida(TM) processor, takes the industry-leading Hollywood Quality Video processing technology to a new level of performance, significantly improving the viewing experience for the consumer. About IDT With the goal of continuously improving the digital media experience, IDT integrates its fundamental semiconductor heritage with essential innovation, developing and delivering low-power, mixed signal solutions that solve customer problems. Headquartered in San Jose, Calif., IDT has design, manufacturing and sales facilities throughout the world. IDT stock is traded on the NASDAQ Global Select Stock Market(R) under the symbol "IDTI." Additional information about IDT is accessible at www.IDT.com. -- July 21, 2009 Sonus Networks Inc., (Nasdaq: SONS) closed at $1.49 on a volume of 2,787,500 shares. In a press release out on July 22, 2009 Sonus Networks Inc.: CITIC 1616 selects Sonus Networks for next generation network transformation Fast Growing Hong Kong Based Wholesale Telecom Service Provider Chooses Sonus For Its All IP Migration WESTFORD, Mass.,, Jul 22, 2009 -- Sonus Networks Inc., (Nasdaq: SONS), providing network transformation through IP communications technology, today announced that CITIC 1616, one of Asia's leading telecom services providers specializing in wholesale services, has chosen Sonus to transform its network with next generation IP technology. The new IP-based network will enable greater capacity and efficiency leveraging the platform's centralized routing, diverse media support and secure border control for cost effective IP peering. About Sonus Networks Sonus Networks Inc., providing network transformation through IP communications technology, is leading the evolution of communications networks to support the multi-device demands of today's digital lifestyle. Sonus solutions and services enable fixed, mobile and cable operators to gain session awareness and deliver multi-media capabilities essential to adding value and expanding their customer and subscriber base. Through standards based interoperable solutions and services, Sonus extends the investments made in traditional networks by enabling operators to seamlessly migrate to next generation technology and deliver the secure, reliable, scalable and cost-effective network needed to grow their business. For more information visit www.sonusnet.com. -- July 21, 2009 LaserCard Corporation (NASDAQ:LCRD) closed at $4.05 on a volume of 14,700 shares. In a press release out on July 21, 2009 LaserCard Receives Follow-On Order for Italy's Foreign Resident ID Card Program MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Jul 22, 2009 -- LaserCard Corporation (NASDAQ:LCRD), a leading provider of secure ID solutions, today announced receipt of a purchase order of approximately $1.5 million for the supply of ID cards for Italy's Foreign Resident Card program. The order calls for deliveries to be completed during the current fiscal quarter, ending September 30, 2009. About LaserCard Corporation LaserCard Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, is a leading provider of secure ID solutions to governments and commercial clients worldwide. It develops, manufactures, and integrates LaserCard(R) optical memory cards, encoders, peripherals, smart and specialty cards, biometrics, and modular software. The company's cards and systems are used in various applications, including citizen identification, border security, government service delivery, and facility access. -- July 21, 2009 Interface, Inc. (Nasdaq: IFSIA) closed at $6.02 on a volume of 520,013 shares. In a press release out on July 22, 2009 Interface, Inc. to Broadcast Second Quarter 2009 Conference Call Over the Internet ATLANTA, July 22, 2009 -- Interface, Inc. (Nasdaq: IFSIA) announced today that it intends to release its second quarter 2009 results on Wednesday, July 29, 2009, after the close of the market. In conjunction with this release, Interface will host a conference call the following day, Thursday, July 30, 2009 at 9:00 AM Eastern Time, that will be simultaneously broadcast live over the Internet. Certain information discussed on the conference call will be available on Interface's website, athttp://www.interfaceglobal.com/Investor-Relations.aspx under the heading "Press Releases." Daniel T. Hendrix, President and Chief Executive Officer, and Patrick C. Lynch, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will host the call. Interface, Inc. is the world's largest manufacturer of modular carpet, which it markets under the InterfaceFLOR(R), FLOR(TM), Heuga(R) and Bentley Prince Street(R) brands, and, through its Bentley Prince Street brand, enjoys a leading position in the designer quality segment of the broadloom carpet market. The Company is committed to the goal of sustainability and doing business in ways that minimize the impact on the environment while enhancing shareholder value. -- July 21, 2009 Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. (NASDAQ: ODFL) closed at $33.20 on a volume of 950,981 shares In a press release out on July 22, 2009 Old Dominion Freight Line Announces Second-Quarter Earnings of $0.29 Per Diluted Share THOMASVILLE, N.C., Jul 22, 2009 -- Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. (NASDAQ: ODFL) today announced financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2009. Revenue for the quarter was $316.2 million compared with $417.8 million for the second quarter of 2008. Net income was $10.7 million, or $0.29 per diluted share, for the second quarter of 2009 compared with $23.9 million, or $0.64 per diluted share, for the second quarter of 2008. Old Dominion's operating ratio was 93.2% for the second quarter of 2009 versus 89.7% for the second quarter of 2008. Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. is a less-than-truckload multi-regional motor carrier providing one-to-five day service among six regions in the United States and next-day and second-day service within these regions. Through its four product groups, OD-Domestic, OD-Expedited, OD-Global and OD-Technology, the Company offers an array of innovative products and services that provide direct service to 48 states within the Southeast, Gulf Coast, Northeast, Midwest, Central and West regions of the country. 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