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www.PicksThatMove.com: "Picks that move" Alerts, November 06, 2009: T, MR, TMS, EIX, BSX and TU
(M2 PressWIRE Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Picksthatmove.com Alerts include AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T); Mindray Medical International Limited (NYSE: MR); Thomson (NYSE: TMS); Edison International (NYSE: EIX); Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) and TELUS Corporation (NYSE: TU)
-- November 06, 2009 AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T)at $25.88 on a volume of 4.73M shares
In a press release on November 06, AT&T Completes Acquisition of Centennial Communications
Acquisition Enhances AT&T's Wireless Network Coverage in Rural Areas, Service for Businesses Operating in Puerto Rico
DALLAS, Nov 06, 2009 AT&T* today announced that it has completed its acquisition of Centennial Communications Corp. (Nasdaq:CYCL). The acquisition enhances AT&T's network coverage across the Midwest and Southeast United States and in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. The combination of the two companies' wireless networks will allow AT&T to deliver broader wireless coverage, including to approximately 893,000 former Centennial wireless subscribers. With the addition of Centennial, AT&T also expands its wired network coverage to Puerto Rico, enhancing service for its business customers with operations there.
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. Among their offerings are the world's most advanced IP-based business communications services, the nation's fastest 3G network and the best wireless coverage worldwide, and the nation's leading high speed Internet access and voice services. In domestic markets, AT&T is known for the directory publishing and advertising sales leadership of its Yellow Pages and YELLOWPAGES.COM organizations, and the AT&T brand is licensed to innovators in such fields as communications equipment. As part of their three-screen integration strategy, AT&T operating companies are expanding their TV entertainment offerings. 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. Additional information about AT&T Inc. and the products and services provided by AT&T subsidiaries and affiliates is available at http://www.att.com.
-- November 06, 2009 Mindray Medical International Limited (NYSE: MR) trading at $32.54 on a volume of 85,910 shares
In a press release on November 06, Mindray Medical to Exhibit at MEDICA 2009 in Dusseldorf, Germany
SHENZHEN, China, Nov 06, 2009 Mindray Medical International Limited (NYSE: MR), a leading developer, manufacturer and marketer of medical devices worldwide, today announced that it will attend the MEDICA 2009 41st World Forum of Medicine International Trade Fair with Congress in Dusseldorf, Germany from November 18-21, 2009. Mindray will exhibit more than 40 devices from its three core product segments: patient monitoring & life support products, in-vitro diagnostic products and medical imaging systems.
Mindray will also present demonstration units of six new products for 2009, including a surgical bed, surgical light, ceiling pendent system, WATO EX 30 anesthesia machine, BC-5800 hematology analyzer, and the DC-7 color ultrasound system. Mindray will also present a demonstration unit of the M-7 laptop-size color ultrasound system, a new product beyond 2009.
About Mindray
Mindray Medical International Limited (Mindray) is a developer, manufacturer and marketer of medical devices. The Company offers a range of products across its three primary business segments: patient monitoring and life support products, in-vitro diagnostic products and medical imaging systems. It sells its products primarily to distributors, and the balance directly to hospitals, clinics, government agencies, original design manufacturer (ODM) customers and original equipment manufacturer (OEM) customers. Outside China the Company sells its products through distributors and its direct sales personnel. In May 2008, the Company completed the acquisition of the patient monitoring business of Datascope Corp.
-- November 06, 2009 Thomson (NYSE: TMS) trading at $1.47 on a volume of 23,200 shares.
In a press release out on November 06, Thomson Partners with SIMtone to Provide Operators with Seamless Mobile Home Computing and Entertainment Solutions
PARIS & DURHAM, N.C., Nov 06, 2009 Thomson (Euronext Paris: 18453; NYSE: TMS), a worldwide leader of services to content creators, and SIMtone Corporation, a privately held company delivering the first Universal Computing platform, today announced a partnership to deliver Home-mobility Computing and Entertainment products and services for consumers.
Thomson is undertaking development of solutions that use SIMtone's Universal Cloud Computing Platform to offer operators and service providers with a broad range of plug-and-play home-mobility computing, TV and entertainment integrated solutions.
About Thomson
Thomson SA provides a range of video (and enabling) technologies, systems, finished products and services to Media & Entertainment (M&E) industry. As of December 31, 2008, Thomson's activities were organized into three divisions: Technicolor (formerly Services), Thomson Grass Valley (formerly Systems and as of January 1, 2009, Thomson Connect) and Technology, and two additional segments: Corporate and Other. The Technicolor division offers end-to-end management of video-related services for its customers in the M&E industries. Thomson Grass Valley division supplies hardware and software technology for the M&E industry in the areas of production, delivery, management, transmission, and access. Technology division includes activities, such as corporate research, licensing of patents and trademarks, and software and technology Solutions.
-- November 06, 2009 Edison International (NYSE: EIX) last at $32.50 a volume of 703,107 shares
In a press release out on November 06, Edison International Reports Third Quarter 2009 Results
ROSEMEAD, Calif., Nov 06, 2009 Edison International (NYSE: EIX) today reported third quarter 2009 GAAP earnings of $1.23 per share, compared to $1.33 per share in the same quarter last year. Third quarter 2009 core earnings were $1.09 per share compared to $1.46 per share in the third quarter 2008. The decline is largely attributable to lower earnings at Edison Mission Group (EMG), partially offset by higher operating results at Southern California Edison (SCE). Core earnings exclude discontinued operations and other non-core items as discussed below.
About Edison International
Edison International is engaged in the business of becoming the parent holding company of Southern California Edison Company (SCE), a California public utility corporation, and of nonutility companies. The principal nonutility companies are Edison Mission Energy (EME), which is an independent power producer engaged in the business of developing, acquiring, owning or leasing, and selling energy and capacity from independent power production facilities and also conducts hedging and energy trading activities in power markets open to competition; and Edison Capital, which has investments in energy and infrastructure projects globally and in affordable housing projects located throughout the United States. The Company operates in three business segments: an electric utility operation segment (SCE), a nonutility power generation segment (EME), and a financial services provider segment (Edison Capital).
-- November 06, 2009 Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) last at $8.21 on a volume of 7.96M shares
In a press release out on November 06, Boston Scientific Announces Agreement With DOJ On Pre-Acquisition Investigation of Guidant
Company updates third quarter financial results and full-year 2009 guidance
NATICK, Mass., Nov 06, 2009 Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) today announced that it has reached an agreement in principle with the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) related to product advisories issued by its Guidant subsidiary in 2005. The alleged conduct and product sales occurred prior to Boston Scientific's 2006 acquisition of Guidant.
Boston Scientific had previously disclosed an investigation by the U.S. Attorney's Office in Minneapolis into alleged violations of the Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act by Guidant. Under the terms of the agreement, Guidant will plead to two misdemeanor charges related to failure to include information in reports to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and Boston Scientific will pay $296 million on behalf of Guidant.
About Boston Scientific
Boston Scientific is a worldwide developer, manufacturer and marketer of medical devices whose products are used in a broad range of interventional medical specialties. For more information, please visit: www.bostonscientific.com.
-- November 06, 2009 TELUS Corporation (NYSE: TU) trading at $29.60 on a volume of 57,492 shares
In a press release out on November 06, TELUS Corporation - Notice of cash dividend
CALGARY, Nov. 6, 2009 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend of forty-seven and one half cents ($0.475) Canadian per share on the issued and outstanding Common shares and forty-seven and one half cents ($0.475) Canadian per share on the issued and outstanding Non-Voting shares of the Company payable on January 4, 2010 to holders of record at the close of business on December 11, 2009.
About TELUS Corporation
TELUS Corporation (NYSE: TU) is a telecommunications company, providing a range of telecommunications products and services. The Company is the incumbent telecommunications service provider in western Canada and provides data, Internet protocol, voice and wireless services to Central and Eastern Canada. As of December 31, 2008, the Company's principal subsidiary was wholly owned TELUS Communications Inc. (TCI). The Company's segments are Wireline and Wireless. In January 2008, TELUS completed the acquisition of Emergis Inc. On January 29, 2008, TELUS also made a small acquisition of privately held Fastvibe Corporation, a provider of Web-streaming solutions. In September 2009, the Company acquired Black's Photo Corporation, an imaging and digital retailer based in Canada.
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