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xtremepicks.com: www.Xtremepicks.com: www.Xtremepicks.Com: Xtremepicks.Com Alerts For Friday, June 26, 2009: AGT, PLCE, BWLD, OMTR, AND CLNE

Fri. June 26, 2009; Posted: 01:55 PM
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Jun 26, 2009 (M2 PRESSWIRE via COMTEX) -- OMTR | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating -- Xtremepicks.com Alerts for Friday include Apollo Gold Corporation (NYSE AMEX: AGT), The Children's Place Retail Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq:PLCE), Buffalo Wild Wings, Inc. (NASDAQ: BWLD), Omniture, Inc. (NASDAQ: OMTR), and Clean Energy Fuels Corp. (Nasdaq: CLNE)

--- Apollo Gold Corporation (NYSE AMEX: AGT | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) opened Friday at $0.44 per share on trading volume of 233,250 shares.

In a press release out on Jun 26, 2009 -- Apollo Gold Corporation ("Apollo" or the "Company") (NYSE AMEX: AGT | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) (TSX: APG) announces private placement financings pursuant to which Apollo proposes to sell 13,888,889 flow-through common shares for purposes of the Income Tax Act (Canada) ("Flow Through Shares") at CDN$0.54 per Flow Through Share and 5,555,556 common shares (the "Common Shares") at a price of CDN$0.45 per Common Share on a bought deal basis, to raise gross proceeds of CDN$10,000,000 (together, the "Offering"). The Offering may be amended by written mutual consent of the Company and the underwriters such that the aggregate gross proceeds from the sale of the Flow-Through Shares and Common Shares ("Offered Securities"), on the same terms and conditions as the Offering (including the sale price thereof), are increased to up to CDN$13,000,000. As compensation, the Company has agreed to pay the underwriter a 6.5% cash commission, as well as compensation options entitling the underwriter to purchase that number of non flow-through common shares of the Company equal to 6.0% of the aggregate number of Offered Securities sold under the offering at an exercise price of CDN$0.45 per share.

Apollo Gold Corporation

Apollo is a gold mining and exploration company which operates the Black Fox mine in Ontario, Canada, and the Huizopa project, an early stage exploration project in the Sierra Madres in Chihuahua, Mexico. Apollo also owns the Montana Tunnels mine, which is a 50% joint venture with Elkhorn Tunnels, LLC, in Montana, which was placed on care and maintenance on April 30, 2009.

--- The Children's Place Retail Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq:PLCE) opened Friday at $25.90 per share on trading volume of 137,899 shares.

In a press release out on Jun 26, 2009 -- The Children's Place Retail Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq:PLCE) today mailed a letter to stockholders in support of its three highly qualified and independent incumbent directors up for election at the Company's 2009 Annual Meeting of Stockholders on July 31, 2009. The Children's Place urges stockholders to vote FOR the Company's nominees, Sally Frame Kasaks, Malcolm Elvey, and Norman Matthews, on the WHITE proxy card -- and to reject the three hand-picked nominees of former Chairman and CEO Ezra Dabah. Since Mr. Dabah and his father-in-law, Stanley Silverstein, are existing members of the Board, election of Mr. Dabah's three hand-picked nominees would result in five of the nine members of the Company's Board being Mr. Dabah's personal designees.

About The Children's Place Retail Stores, Inc.

The Children's Place Retail Stores, Inc. is a leading specialty retailer of children's merchandise. The Company designs, contracts to manufacture and sells high-quality, value-priced merchandise under the proprietary "The Children's Place" brand name. As of May 30, 2009, the Company owned and operated 926 The Children's Place stores and an online store at www.childrensplace.com.

--- Buffalo Wild Wings, Inc. (NASDAQ: BWLD | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) opened Friday at $32.65 per share on trading volume of 151,308 shares.

In a press release out on Jun 26, 2009 -- Buffalo Wild Wings, Inc. (NASDAQ: BWLD), today announced that the Company will present at an upcoming consumer conference.

On Wednesday, July 15, 2009, the Company will present at the Oppenheimer 9th Annual Consumer, Gaming, Lodging & Leisure Conference in Boston. The Company's investor presentation will be webcast live at 12:00 p.m. Central Daylight Time at www.buffalowildwings.com.

About Buffalo Wild Wings

Buffalo Wild Wings, Inc., founded in 1982 and headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, is a growing owner, operator and franchisor of restaurants featuring a variety of boldly-flavored, made-to-order menu items including Buffalo-style chicken wings spun in one of 14 signature sauces. Buffalo Wild Wings is an inviting neighborhood destination with widespread appeal and is the recipient of dozens of "Best Wings" and "Best Sports Bar" awards from across the country. There are currently 596 Buffalo Wild Wings locations across 40 states.

--- Omniture, Inc. (NASDAQ: OMTR | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) opened Friday at $12.80 per share on trading volume of 225,450 shares.

In a press release out on Jun 26, 2009 -- Omniture, Inc. (NASDAQ: OMTR), a leading provider of online business optimization software, today announced that Improvement Direct, a leading home improvement retailer, is using Omniture Test&Target(TM) together with Omniture SiteCatalyst to improve the performance of its network of ecommerce Web sites. Improvement Direct selected Omniture Test&Target for its ability to conduct unlimited A/B and multivariate testing from one single application and tie directly into its analytics application, SiteCatalyst. After running several A/B and multivariate tests on its site with Test&Target, the retailer was able to recover lost revenue related to restocking costs and also increased revenue per visitor (RPV) by nearly 33 percent and average order value (AOV) by almost 38 percent.

About Omniture Omniture, Inc

Omniture Omniture, Inc. is a leading provider of online business optimization software, enabling customers to manage and enhance online, offline and multi-channel business initiatives. Omniture's software, which it hosts and delivers to its customers as an on-demand subscription service and on-premise solution, enables customers to capture, store and analyze information generated by their Web sites and other sources and to gain critical business insights into the performance and efficiency of marketing and sales initiatives and other business processes. In addition, Omniture offers a range of professional services that complement its online services, including implementation, best practices, consulting, customer support and user training through Omniture Education. Omniture's nearly 5,200 customers include eBay, AOL, Wal-Mart, Gannett, Microsoft, Neiman Marcus, Oracle, Sony and HP. www.omniture.com

--- Clean Energy Fuels Corp. (Nasdaq: CLNE | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) opened Friday at $8.95 per share on trading volume of 3,030,000 shares.

In a press release out on Jun 26, 2009 -- Clean Energy Fuels Corp. (Nasdaq: CLNE | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) today announced the pricing of its follow-on public offering of 8,200,000 shares of common stock, at a public offering price of $8.30 per share. The Company has granted the underwriters a 30-day option from the date of the final prospectus supplement to purchase up to 1,230,000 additional shares of its common stock to cover overallotments, if any. The offering is expected to close on July 1, 2009, subject to customary closing conditions.

About Clean Energy Fuels

Clean Energy is the leading provider of natural gas (CNG and LNG) for transportation in North America. It has a broad customer base in the refuse, transit, ports, shuttle, taxi, trucking, airport and municipal fleet markets, fueling more than 17,200 vehicles at 184 strategic locations across the U.S. and Canada. Clean Energy owns and operates two LNG production plants, one in Willis, Texas and one in Boron, Calif., with combined capacity of 260,000 LNG gallons per day and designed to expand to 340,000 LNG gallons per day as demand increases. It also owns and operates a landfill gas processing facility in Dallas that produces renewable biomethane gas for delivery in the nation's gas pipeline network.

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