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www.PicksThatMove.com: "Picks that move" Alerts, December 07, 2009: ATE, BMR, RZ, CNX, VRX and ISIM
(M2 PressWIRE Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Picksthatmove.com Alerts include Advantest Corporation (NYSE: ATE); BioMed Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: BMR); Raser Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:RZ); CONSOL Energy Inc. (NYSE: CNX); Valeant Pharmaceuticals International (NYSE: VRX) and Insight Management Corporation (OTCBB: ISIM)
-- December 07, 2009 Advantest Corporation (NYSE: ATE) trading at $30.30 on a volume of 3.23M shares
In a press release on December 07, Advantest and STATS ChipPAC Expand Global Partnership with Silicon Valley Installation
Highly-parallel, multi-site, T2000 SoC test platform offers cost effective solution and gives Bay Area fabless companies a path to volume production
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Dec 07, 2009 Advantest Corporation (TSE: 6857, NYSE: ATE), global leader in automatic test equipment (ATE) solutions to the semiconductor industry, today announced that STATS ChipPAC Ltd. (SGX-ST: STATSChP), a leading semiconductor test and advanced packaging service provider, has installed a T2000 SoC test system in its facility in Milpitas, California. The installation is part of an expanding global partnership between the two companies. Advantest's T2000 SoC test platform offers the industry's highest levels of multi-site and parallel testing capabilities, helping to speed time-to-volume economics for the broadest range of SoC devices including: graphics processors, RF SoC, cellular RF and digital baseband, power management and audio/video devices. The installation at STATS ChipPAC Test Services provides system access to Silicon Valley's growing number of fabless companies and offers a gateway to volume production at STATS ChipPAC's facilities in Asia.
About Advantest
Advantest Corporation is the world's leading automatic test equipment supplier to the semiconductor industry, and also produces electronic instruments and systems. A global company, Advantest has long offered total ATE solutions, and serves the industry in every component of semiconductor test: tester, handler, mechanical and electrical interfaces, and software. Its logic, memory, mixed-signal and RF testers and device handlers are integrated into the most advanced semiconductor production lines in the world. Founded in Tokyo in 1954, Advantest established its first subsidiary in 1982, in the USA, and now has subsidiaries worldwide. Among them, Advantest America, Inc. is based in Santa Clara, CA. Advantest Europe GmbH is based in Munich, Germany, and Advantest Taiwan Inc. is based in Hsinchu, Taiwan. More information is available at www.advantest.com
-- December 07, 2009 BioMed Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: BMR) trading at $15.03 on a volume of 324,319 shares
In a press release on December 07, BioMed Realty Trust Expands Unsecured Line of Credit to $720 Million
SAN DIEGO, Dec 07, 2009 BioMed Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: BMR) announced today that the company has increased the borrowing capacity on its unsecured line of credit by an additional $55 million. With the $65 million increase in availability announced last month, BioMed has raised the aggregate capacity under its unsecured line of credit by $120 million to $720 million, with no other material changes to the terms of the facility.
About BioMed Realty Trust
BioMed Realty Trust, Inc. is a real estate investment trust (REIT) focused on Providing Real Estate to the Life Science Industry(R). The company's tenants primarily include biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies, scientific research institutions, government agencies and other entities involved in the life science industry. BioMed owns or has interests in 69 properties, representing 114 buildings with approximately 10.5 million rentable square feet. The company's properties are located predominantly in the major U.S. life science markets of Boston, San Diego, San Francisco, Seattle, Maryland, Pennsylvania and New York/New Jersey, which have well-established reputations as centers for scientific research. Additional information is available at www.biomedrealty.com.
-- December 07, 2009 Raser Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:RZ) trading at $1.24 on a volume of 462,074 shares.
In a press release out on December 07, Raser Technologies Announces Final Agreement with Thermo No. 1 Financing Partners
New Agreement Expected to Improve Overall Project Economics and Allows Raser to Apply for an Estimated $33 Million in Federal Grant Funds
PROVO, Utah, Dec 07, 2009 Raser Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:RZ), an energy technology company, announced today that it has reached final agreements amending the Thermo No. 1 financing arrangements with the senior project debt holders and the project tax-equity partner.
Principal Executive Officer, Richard Clayton stated, "We are extremely pleased with the results of these amendments and note that this should improve the overall economics of our first power plant by allowing us to apply for the 30% U.S. Treasury grant applicable to renewable energy projects under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009. Through this amendment, Raser will become 100% owner of the Thermo No. 1 power plant."
About Raser Technologies
Raser (NYSE:RZ) is an environmental energy technology company focused on geothermal power development and technology licensing. Raser's Power Systems segment is seeking to develop clean, renewable geothermal electric power plants and bottom-cycling operations, incorporating licensed heat transfer technology. Raser's Transportation and Industrial segment focuses on extended-range plug-in-hybrid vehicle solutions and using Raser's award-winning Symetron(TM) technology to improve the torque density and efficiency of the electric motors and drive systems used in electric and hybrid-electric vehicle powertrains and industrial applications. Further information on Raser may be found at: www.rasertech.com.
-- December 07, 2009 CONSOL Energy Inc. (NYSE: CNX) trading at $43.62 on a volume of 841,654 shares.
In a press release out on December 07, CONSOL Energy Announces Asian Marketing Initiative
PITTSBURGH, Dec 07, 2009 CONSOL Energy Inc. (NYSE: CNX), a producer of high-Btu thermal coal, metallurgical coal, and natural gas, has commenced an Asian Marketing Initiative for metallurgical and thermal coal. CONSOL Energy will be represented exclusively in Asia by Xcoal at offices in Beijing, Seoul, Tokyo, and Singapore. All of the offices, except Seoul, are already staffed and functional. Xcoal will sell a branded CONSOL Energy coal, containing metallurgical grade coals produced at CONSOL's Buchanan and Bailey mines. Xcoal will also exclusively market high-Btu thermal coal in Asia from CONSOL Energy's Northern App mines. All of the coal will be shipped from CONSOL's Baltimore Terminal.
About CONSOL Energy Inc.
CONSOL Energy Inc. (CONSOL Energy) is a multi-fuel energy producer and energy services provider that primarily serves the electric power generation industry in the United States. During the year ended December 31, 2008, the Company produced high-Btu bituminous coal from 17 mining complexes in the United States. CONSOL Energy has two principal business units: Coal and Gas. The principal activities of the Coal unit are mining, preparation and marketing of steam coal, sold primarily to power generators and metallurgical coal, sold to metal and coke producers. The Coal unit includes four segments: Northern Appalachian, Central Appalachian, Metallurgical and Other Coal. The principal activity of the Gas unit is to produce pipeline-quality methane gas for sale primarily to gas wholesalers.
-- December 07, 2009 Valeant Pharmaceuticals International (NYSE: VRX) last at $32.10 on a volume of 161,695 shares
In a press release out on December 07, Valeant to Acquire Laboratoire Dr. Renaud in Canada
ALISO VIEJO, Calif., Dec 07, 2009 Valeant Pharmaceuticals International (NYSE: VRX), today announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Valeant Canada Limited, has agreed to acquire Laboratoire Dr. Renaud, a leading cosmeceutical company located in Laval, Quebec, Canada for approximately C.$23 million. As part of the transaction, Valeant will also enter into a lease for a state-of-the-art, 45,000 square foot facility that includes a manufacturing plant completed in 2007 specializing in topical formulations. Laboratoire Dr. Renaud currently has annualized sales of approximately C$11 million and the transaction is expected to be accretive in 2010. The transaction is subject to customary closing conditions and is expected to occur before the end of the year.
About Valeant
Valeant Pharmaceuticals International (NYSE: VRX) is a multinational specialty pharmaceutical company that develops, manufactures and markets a broad range of pharmaceutical products primarily in the areas of neurology and dermatology. More information about Valeant can be found at www.valeant.com.
-- December 07, 2009 Insight Management Corporation (OTCBB: ISIM) trading at $0.02 on a volume of 91,066 shares
In a press release out on December 07, Insight Management Reports on Revenue, Profitable Oil & Gas Subsidiary, Acquisitions and Strategy for Continued Growth
ORCUTT, CA, Dec 07, 2009 Insight Management Corporation (OTCBB: ISIM) is pleased to provide shareholders with an update on the company's ongoing revenue, profitable oil and gas field services business, acquisitions and growth strategy. Insight Management acquires oil and gas services companies with substantial revenues, profitable operations, established customers and proven management teams.
About Insight Management Corporation
Insight Management Corporation (ISIM) is a public holding company whose core business is focused in the oil and gas industry. The company has a strategic plan for growth through acquisition and functions from the perspective of an engineering firm. This is the nucleolus that directs what acquisitions are made and creates strategic alliances, develops proprietary technology and patents that bring the expertise and ultimately creates the real value for Insight Management. The company expects to retain the strong management teams in each business unit, capitalizing on their local knowledge of competitors and operating climate, along with their loyal customer relationships.
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