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--- NTELOS Holdings Corp. (NASDAQ: NTLS | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) opened Monday at $14.99 per share on trading volume of 298,311 shares.
In a press release out on Aug 24, 2009 -- NTELOS Holdings Corp. (NASDAQ: NTLS), a leading provider of wireless and wireline communications services (branded as NTELOS) in Virginia and West Virginia, announced today that its Board of Directors has approved a share repurchase program.
About NTELOS
NTELOS Holdings Corp. is an integrated communications provider with headquarters in Waynesboro, VA. NTELOS provides products and services to customers in Virginia, West Virginia, Kentucky, Ohio, Tennessee, Maryland and North Carolina, including wireless phone service, local and long distance telephone services, IPTV-based video services and data services for internet access and wide area networking. Detailed information about NTELOS is available at www.ntelos.com.
--- RF Micro Devices, Inc. (Nasdaq:RFMD) opened Monday at $5.08 per share on trading volume of 3,060,000 shares.
In a press release out on Aug 24, 2009 -- RF Micro Devices, Inc. (Nasdaq:RFMD), a global leader in the design and manufacture of high-performance semiconductor components, today announced the Company is engaged with two leading handset manufacturers and two leading baseband manufacturers in the development of fourth generation (4G) Long Term Evolution, or LTE, mobile broadband handsets. Specifically, RFMD is supplying the RF6276 and the RF3280, both of which are 4G LTE power amplifiers (PAs) designed to meet or exceed the data-centric performance requirements of the 4G LTE mobile broadband standard. RFMD anticipates production revenue related to 4G LTE PAs will begin in the second half of fiscal 2010, ending April 3, 2010.
About RFMD
RF Micro Devices, Inc. (Nasdaq:RFMD) is a global leader in the design and manufacture of high-performance semiconductor components. RFMD's products enable worldwide mobility, provide enhanced connectivity and support advanced functionality in the cellular handset, wireless infrastructure, wireless local area network (WLAN), CATV/broadband and aerospace and defense markets. RFMD is recognized for its diverse portfolio of semiconductor technologies and RF systems expertise and is a preferred supplier to the world's leading mobile device, customer premises and communications equipment providers. Headquartered in Greensboro, N.C., RFMD is an ISO 9001- and ISO 14001-certified manufacturer with worldwide engineering, design, sales and service facilities. RFMD is traded on the NASDAQ Global Select Market under the symbol RFMD. For more information, please visit RFMD's web site at www.rfmd.com.
--- Orexigen((R)) Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: OREX | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) opened Monday at $8.10 per share on trading volume of 564,283 shares.
In a press release out on Aug 24, 2009 -- Orexigen((R)) Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: OREX | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) today announced that Mark Booth has joined the Company as Chief Commercial Officer. Mr. Booth brings over 25 years of commercial and business development experience to Orexigen. Most recently he served as President of Takeda Pharmaceuticals North America (TPNA) where he presided over the commercial, medical and scientific affairs, business development and all support functions. Under his leadership TPNA became one of the fastest growing pharmaceutical companies in the U.S. with sales of over $4 billion. Over the course of his career Mr. Booth has played an integral role in numerous co-development/co-promotional partnerships including Prevacid((R)), Enbrel((R)) and Actos((R)) which all achieved multi-billion dollar sales status.
About Orexigen((R)) Therapeutics
Orexigen Therapeutics, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company focused on the treatment of obesity. The Company's lead investigational product, Contrave((R)), has completed Phase 3 clinical trials and is on track for a regulatory submission with the FDA in the first half of 2010. The Company's second product candidate, Empatic(TM), is in the later stages of Phase 2 clinical development, with results expected in the second half of 2009. Each product candidate is designed to act on a specific group of neurons in the central nervous system with the goal of achieving appetite suppression and sustained weight loss, through combination therapeutic approaches. Further information about the Company can be found at http://www.Orexigen.com.
--- Charlotte Russe Holding, Inc. (NASDAQ: CHIC | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) opened Monday at $17.37 per share on trading volume of 9,250,000 shares.
In a press release out on Aug 24, 2009 -- Charlotte Russe Holding, Inc. (NASDAQ: CHIC), a leading mall-based specialty retailer for young women, announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired and taken private by investment funds managed by Advent International Corporation, a leading global private equity firm with significant expertise in the retail sector.
About Charlotte Russe
Founded in 1975 and headquartered in San Diego, CA, Charlotte Russe is mall-based specialty retailer of fashionable, value-priced apparel and accessories targeting young women in their teens and twenties, through 501 stores in 45 states and Puerto Rico. In its fiscal year ending September 27, 2008, Charlotte Russe generated $823.3 million in gross annual revenue. For more about Charlotte Russe, please visithttp://www.charlotterusse.com.
--- ANSYS, Inc. (NASDAQ: ANSS | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) opened Monday at $35.93 per share on trading volume of 252,253 shares.
In a press release out on Aug 24, 2009 -- ANSYS, Inc. (NASDAQ: ANSS), a global innovator of simulation software and technologies designed to optimize product development processes, today announced that it has partnered with HBM-nCode to provide an embedded version of nCode DesignLife(TM) within the ANSYS(R) Workbench(TM) environment. This OEM agreement with HBM-nCode, the leading developer of fatigue analysis software in the world, provides advanced fatigue capabilities within the open, flexible and CAD-integrated environment of ANSYS Workbench. As a result, engineers can efficiently apply ANSYS nCode DesignLife technology to help reduce product failure warranty claims and to improve product durability throughout its lifecycle.
About ANSYS, Inc.
ANSYS, Inc., founded in 1970, develops and globally markets engineering simulation software and technologies widely used by engineers and designers across a broad spectrum of industries. The Company focuses on the development of open and flexible solutions that enable users to analyze designs directly on the desktop, providing a common platform for fast, efficient and cost-conscious product development, from design concept to final-stage testing and validation. The Company and its global network of channel partners provide sales, support and training for customers. Headquartered in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania, U.S.A., with more than 60 strategic sales locations throughout the world, ANSYS, Inc. and its subsidiaries employ over 1,600 people and distribute ANSYS products through a network of channel partners in over 40 countries. Visitwww.ansys.com for more information.
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