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www.PicksThatMove.com: "Picks that move" Alerts, September 28, 2009: IRF, RTN, T, CF, WHR and BLT
(M2 PressWIRE Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Picksthatmove.com Alerts include International Rectifier, IR(R) (NYSE:IRF); Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN); AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T); CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CF); Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE: WHR) and Blount International, Inc. (NYSE: BLT)
-- September 28, 2009 International Rectifier, IR(R) (NYSE:IRF) at $19.60 on a volume of 145,627 shares
In a press release on September 28, IR's High Reliability DC-DC Converter Designed into European Space Agency's Planck Spacecraft
EL SEGUNDO, Calif., Sep 28, 2009 International Rectifier, IR(R) (NYSE:IRF), a world leader in power management technology, today announced that its high reliability radiation hardened DC-DC converter has been designed into part of the critical cooling system on board the European Space Agency's Planck spacecraft.
About International Rectifier
International Rectifier (NYSE:IRF) is a world leader in power management technology. IR's analog and mixed signal ICs, advanced circuit devices, integrated power systems and components enable high performance computing and reduce energy waste from motors, the world's single largest consumer of electricity. Leading manufacturers of computers, energy efficient appliances, lighting, automobiles, satellites, aircraft and defense systems rely on IR's power management benchmarks to power their next generation products. For more information, go towww.irf.com.
-- September 28, 2009 Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) trading at $48.18 on a volume of 495,776 shares
In a press release on September 28, Raytheon Completes Flight Testing of Key Air Force Intelligence System
Voice communications system is first accredited VoIP system for the Department of Defense with built-in information security
FALLS CHURCH, Va., Sept 28, 2009 Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) has established initial operational capability and has conducted flight tests for a key communications component for the U.S. Air Force DCGS (Distributed Common Ground System).
Raytheon Company, with 2008 sales of $23.2 billion, is a technology and innovation leader specializing in defense, homeland security and other government markets throughout the world. With a history of innovation spanning 87 years, Raytheon provides state-of-the-art electronics, mission systems integration and other capabilities in the areas of sensing; effects; and command, control, communications and intelligence systems, as well as a broad range of mission support services. With headquarters in Waltham, Mass., Raytheon employs 73,000 people worldwide.
-- September 28, 2009 AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T) trading at $27.51 on a volume of 8.59M shares.
In a press release out on September 28, Real time IM Relay services for customers with hearing and speech loss uveiled by AT&T
Sep 28, 2009 US communications holding company AT&T (NYSE:T) announced on Monday the launch of a new AT&T and web services company AOL's AIM instant messaging service for people with hearing and speech loss.
About AT&T
AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T) is a premier communications holding company. Its subsidiaries and affiliates - AT&T operating companies - are the providers of AT&T services in the United States and around the world. With a powerful array of network resources that includes the nation's fastest 3G network, AT&T is a leading provider of wireless, Wi-Fi, high speed Internet and voice services. AT&T offers the best wireless coverage worldwide, offering the most wireless phones that work in the most countries. It also offers advanced TV services under the AT&T U-verse(SM) and AT&T |DIRECTV(SM) brands. The company's suite of IP-based business communications services is one of the most advanced in the world. In domestic markets, AT&T's Yellow Pages and YELLOWPAGES.COM organizations are known for their leadership in directory publishing and advertising sales. In 2009, AT&T again ranked No. 1 in the telecommunications industry on FORTUNE(R) magazine's list of the World's Most Admired Companies.
-- September 28, 2009 CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CF) last at $85.65 on a volume of 152,861 shares
In a press release out on September 28, 2009 CF Industries Acquires 7% of Terra Industries Through Open Market Purchases
CF Industries Committed to Business Combination with Terra Industries and Sends Merger Agreement to Terra Industries
DEERFIELD, Ill., Sep 28, 2009 CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CF) today announced that it has acquired approximately 7% of Terra Industries Inc. (NYSE: TRA) in the open market over the past two weeks. CF Industries has purchased 6,985,048 shares at a cost of $247 million. CF Industries also announced that it has sent a Merger Agreement to Terra Industries detailing the terms of its proposed business combination. The proposed 0.465 exchange ratio represents a premium of over 35%.
About CF Industries
CF Industries Holdings, Inc., headquartered in Deerfield, Illinois, is the holding company for the operations of CF Industries, Inc. CF Industries, Inc. is a major producer and distributor of nitrogen and phosphate fertilizer products. CF Industries operates world-scale nitrogen fertilizer plants in Donaldsonville, Louisiana and Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada; conducts phosphate mining and manufacturing operations in Central Florida; and distributes fertilizer products through a system of terminals, warehouses, and associated transportation equipment located primarily in the Midwestern United States. The company also owns a 50 percent interest in KEYTRADE AG, a global fertilizer trading organization headquartered near Zurich, Switzerland. Additional information on CF Industries is found on the company's website atwww.cfindustries.com.
-- September 28, 2009 Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE: WHR) last at $69.46 on a volume of 383,929 shares
In a press release out on September 28, Whirlpool Corporation To Produce One Million Smart Grid-Compatible Clothes Dryers by the End of 2011
BENTON HARBOR, Mich., Sept 28, 2009 Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE: WHR) continues its legacy of innovation leadership with the announcement that it will produce one million Smart Energy clothes dryers by the end of 2011 as part of the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Smart Grid Investment Grant program.
About Whirlpool Corporation
Whirlpool Corporation is the world's leading manufacturer and marketer of major home appliances, with annual sales of approximately $19 billion in 2008, 70,000 employees, and 67 manufacturing and technology research centers around the world. The company markets Whirlpool, Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Brastemp, Consul, Bauknecht and other major brand names to consumers in nearly every country around the world. Additional information about the company can be found at http://www.whirlpoolcorp.com.
-- September 28, 2009 Blount International, Inc. (NYSE: BLT) trading at $9.63 on a volume of 23,800 shares
In a press release out on September 28, Blount International Announces CEO Succession
James S. Osterman to retire as Chief Executive Officer on January 4, 2010--- Joshua L. Collins named President and Chief Operating Officer and will become Chief Executive Officer on January 4, 2010
PORTLAND, Ore., Sept 28, 2009 Blount International, Inc. (NYSE: BLT) ("Blount" or the "Company") announced today a succession plan for its Chief Executive Officer position. Under the plan, Joshua L. Collins will join the Company effective October 15, 2009 as its President, Chief Operating Officer and CEO Designate. James S. Osterman, the Company's Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, will retire as an employee on January 4, 2010. Upon Mr. Osterman's retirement, Mr. Collins will assume the position of Chief Executive Officer and retain the President position. Mr. Osterman will remain Chairman of the Board of Blount until the 2010 Annual Meeting of Stockholders in May.
Blount International, Inc. is a diversified international company whose principal business is its Outdoor Products segment, the world's largest manufacturer of saw chain and accessories with plants in the United States, Canada, Brazil and China. Blount sells its products in more than 100 countries around the world. For more information about Blount, please visit our website at http://www.blount.com.
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