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Endo Pharmaceuticals to Present at Cowen & Co. 32nd Annual Health Care Conference

February 22, 2012

CHADDS FORD, Pa., Feb. 22, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Endo Pharmaceuticals Holdings (Nasdaq: ENDP) today announced that Julie McHugh, chief operating officer, will present a corporate overview at the Cowen & Co. 32nd Annual Heath Care Conference on Wednesday, March 7, 2012 at...

New Survey Results Indicate There's More to Makeup Use Than Meets the Eye

February 22, 2012

PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 22, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The Renfrew Center Foundation, a non-profit charitable organization dedicated to advancing the education, prevention, research and treatment of eating disorders, today announced survey results which revealed that nearly half of all...

New iPhone App is First Global Concierge for Medical Services

February 22, 2012

RADNOR, Pa., Feb. 22, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- GeoBlue, a leader and innovator serving the medical needs of expatriates and world travelers, announced today that it has launched the first iPhone application for finding and paying for quality healthcare services all around the world....

PA DEP Fines Catalyst Energy $185,000 for Water Contamination, Erosion Violations, Spills

February 22, 2012

MEADVILLE, Pa., Feb. 22, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Department of Environmental Protection today announced it has fined Catalyst Energy Inc. $185,000 for a number of violations at its non-Marcellus oil and gas well operations in Forest, McKean and Warren...

Media Director Heather Cordell Promoted to Principal at Big Picture Media Solutions

February 22, 2012

PITTSBURGH, Feb. 22, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Big Picture Media Solutions today announced the appointment of Heather Cordell to Principal at the Mt. Lebanon-based company, where she will lead all planning and media buying under current BPMS President Joyce McClune.  In her...

New Study Demonstrates Economic Impact of Historic Preservation in Pennsylvania

February 22, 2012

HARRISBURG, Pa., Feb. 22, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission (PHMC) today released a new study titled "Economic Benefits of Historic Preservation Activities in Pennsylvania."

The study provides evidence about the benefits of historic...

PCMA: Mail-Service Pharmacies Will Save Pennsylvania Consumers and Payers $2 Billion Over the Next Decade

February 22, 2012

New Prescription Drug Tax Would Increase Rx Costs by More Than $570 Million

WASHINGTON, Feb. 22, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Mail-service pharmacies will save Pennsylvania consumers, employers, unions, the state government, and other commercially-insured payers $2 billion...

Law Office of Brodsky & Smith, LLC Announces Investigation of ATS Corporation

February 22, 2012

BALA CYNWYD, Pa., Feb. 22, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Law office of Brodsky & Smith, LLC announces that it is investigating potential claims against the Board of Directors of ATS Corporation ("ATS" or the "Company") (NYSE AMEX: ATSC) relating to the proposed acquisition by...

Prime Healthcare Services Acquires Roxborough Memorial Hospital from Solis Healthcare

February 22, 2012

ONTARIO, Calif., Feb. 22, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Prime Healthcare Services announced today that it has acquired Roxborough Memorial Hospital, located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, from Solis Healthcare. Roxborough Memorial is an award-winning 140-bed acute care hospital that serves the...

Cash 5 Ticket Worth More Than $500,000 Sold in Columbia County, Pennsylvania

February 22, 2012

MIDDLETOWN, Pa., Feb. 22, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- One jackpot-winning Cash 5 ticket worth more than $500,000 from the Feb. 21 drawing was sold at Food Express, 1545 W. Front St., Berwick, Columbia County.

The ticket correctly matched all five balls, 12-25-28-38-41, to win a...

Ireland's National Concert Hall and The American Ireland Fund to Honour Paddy Moloney and The Chieftains With Inaugural National Concert Hall 'Lifetime Achievement' Award

February 22, 2012

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PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 22, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Ireland's National Concert Hall will present its first-ever Lifetime Achievement Award to Paddy Moloney and The Chieftains at a gala event in Philadelphia hosted by The American Ireland...

SAE International Set to Host Aerospace Defense Ground Support Equipment Event in March

February 22, 2012

 

WARRENDALE, Pa., Feb. 22, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- SAE International's inaugural Aerospace and Defense Ground Support Equipment Conference will be held March 7-8, 2012, in Las Vegas, Nev. The event will be held concurrently with the Cygnus Aviation Expo.

The...

Commercial National Declares $.26 Per Share First Quarter Dividend

February 22, 2012

LATROBE, Pa., Feb. 22, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Commercial National Financial Corporation (Nasdaq-CNAF), parent company of Commercial Bank & Trust of PA, has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.26 per share payable March 9 to shareholders of record as of March 2.

In addition to...

Red Carpet Ready!

February 22, 2012

WEST CHESTER, Pa., Feb. 22, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Star-studded style is taking center stage as QVC returns to Beverly Hills with its much-anticipated The Buzz on the Red Carpet – Live from L.A. broadcast. This must-see style event is scheduled to air Friday,...

Innovative Digital Reality Show for Facebook Launches Today

February 22, 2012

RADNOR, Pa., Feb. 22, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The next generation of Social TV begins today with the launch of "On the Map," an interactive reality travel show created for the Facebook platform which allows audience members to connect and be inside the show with their friends and alter...

New Retail Affiliation Web Site Launched: LJRdistributors.com

February 22, 2012

NEWBURG, Pa., Feb. 22, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Pennsylvania-based internet company, LJR Distributors LLC, today announced the launch of a new retail Web site: www.LJRdistributors.com.   

LJRdistributors.com, which operates as an affiliate retail Web site, recommends...

New Penn Customers Enjoy Improved Efficiency, Productivity With New Mobile App

February 22, 2012

LEBANON, Pa., Feb. 22, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- (NASDAQ: YRCW) -- New Penn has announced a new mobile app providing customers with instant and convenient, on-the-go access to real-time shipment tracking and monitoring as well as the latest New Penn news.

"The free mobile app provides...

TechPrecision Corporation Receives $1.1 Million Order for Proton Beam Therapy Equipment

February 22, 2012

CENTER VALLEY, Pa., Feb. 22, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- TechPrecision Corporation (OTC Bulletin Board: TPCS) ("TechPrecision", or "the Company"), an industry leading manufacturer of precision, large-scale fabricated and machined metal components and systems with customers in the...

Inovio Researchers Successfully Demonstrate RNA Drug Delivery via Electroporation

February 22, 2012

http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnc/20120131/LA44118LOGOBLUE BELL, Pa., Feb. 22, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Inovio Pharmaceuticals, Inc. more»

Mylan Files Annual Report on Form 10-K for Year Ended Dec. 31, 2011

February 21, 2012

PITTSBURGH, Feb. 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Mylan Inc. (Nasdaq: MYL) today announced that its Annual Report on Form 10-K, containing audited consolidated financial statements for the year ended Dec. 31, 2011, as filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Feb. 21, 2012,...

Atlas Pipeline Partners, L.P. Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2011 Results

February 21, 2012

PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --
Distributable Cash Flow for fourth quarter 2011 of $36.0 million, an increase of 62% year-over-year  Previously announced distribution of $0.55 per common limited partner unit, 49% higher year-over-yearAdjusted EBITDA for fourth quarter...

Mylan Provides Blueprint for 2012 and Beyond

February 21, 2012

PITTSBURGH, Feb. 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Mylan Inc. (Nasdaq: MYL) today hosted an investor meeting in New York, during which it provided its strategic vision for 2012 and beyond. As part of this, Mylan presented its financial guidance for 2012, reaffirmed its growth targets...

Carriage Services Enters Pennsylvania Market with Acquisition of James J. Terry Funeral Home, Inc.

February 21, 2012

HOUSTON, Feb. 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Carriage Services, Inc. (NYSE: CSV) announced today that it has acquired James J. Terry Funeral Home, Inc. in Downingtown, Pennsylvania. Founded by Jim Terry in 1997, the business under Jim's leadership quickly became one of the most highly...

First National Bank Finalizes Pittsburgh Expansion

February 21, 2012

HERMITAGE, Pa., Feb. 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- F.N.B. Corporation (NYSE: FNB), parent company of First National Bank of Pennsylvania, announced that it completed the final step of integration in its merger with the former Parkvale Financial Corporation on February 18, 2012.  The...

Pennsylvania Governor Appoints Penn Foster's CEO Frank F. Britt to Higher Education Advisory Panel

February 21, 2012

SCRANTON, Pa., Feb. 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Penn Foster, Inc., one of the largest online learning institutions in the world, today announced that its CEO, Frank F. Britt, was selected to serve on Pennsylvania Governor Tom Corbett's Higher Education Advisory Panel.

The 30-member...

NEP Launches Two New HD Mobile Production Trucks

February 21, 2012

PITTSBURGH, Feb. 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- NEP Broadcasting announced today the release of ND5 and Arizona, two new high-definition mobile production trucks.  Designed and built at NEP's cutting-edge integration facility, ND5 and Arizona combine the finest broadcast...

Skinny Nutritional Corp. Signs Agreement with Cott Corporation's Cliffstar Subsidiary

February 21, 2012

BALA CYNWYD, Pa., Feb. 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Skinny Nutritional Corp. (OTCBB: SKNY), the maker of Skinny Water® and a leader in the zero-calorie enhanced water category, announced today that is has entered into an exclusive agreement with the Cliffstar subsidiary of...

BodyMedia Partners with HealthSpot Remote Care Clinics to Drive Health Improvements

February 21, 2012

PITTSBURGH, Feb. 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- BodyMedia, Inc., a leader in wearable body monitors designed for health and wellness, today announced a strategic partnership with HealthSpot, Inc., an Ohio-based health and technology company providing medical kiosks for...

Mylan Secures an Additional $300 Million of Committed Financing

February 21, 2012

PITTSBURGH, Feb. 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Mylan Inc. (Nasdaq: MYL) today announced that it has entered into a facility agreement with a syndicate of banks to securitize up to $300 million of U.S. accounts receivable. The facility is committed and has a maturity of three years. The...

New Health Insurance Unit Offers Help to Pennsylvania Consumers

February 21, 2012

New Brochures, Factsheets also Available Online

HARRISBURG, Pa., Feb. 21, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Pennsylvania Insurance Department has formed a new consumer unit to respond to questions about health insurance. This unit is funded through the federal Affordable Care Act's...

Snyder's-Lance Inc. Announces New Research and Development Center in Hanover, PA

February 21, 2012

http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnc/20110411/CL80943LOGOCHARLOTTE, N.C., Feb. 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Snyder's-Lance, Inc. more»

New Statewide Initiative Promotes Pennsylvania Wind to Green Energy Buyers

February 21, 2012

PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Wind energy industry leaders, environmental advocates and policymakers gathered at the Union League of Philadelphia today to announce the launch of ChoosePAWind and the initiative's new website—www.choosepawind.com—which...

M&T Bank Introduces Mobile Banking for Business

February 21, 2012

BUFFALO, N.Y., Feb. 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- M&T Bank business customers can now bank securely and conveniently on their smartphones, using the new Mobile Banking for Business service.

With these new capabilities, business customers can perform a range of banking...

eMoney's Version 7.6 Delivers Advisors a Significant Competitive Advantage With "The Ultimate Client Experience" and More

February 21, 2012

CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa., Feb. 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- eMoney Advisor, a pioneer in web-based wealth management and financial planning, today announced the release of Version 7.6 of eMoney 360 and 360 Pro, its award-winning wealth management solutions. Version 7.6 delivers an all new...

CheapCaribbean.com Launches New Website

February 21, 2012

http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnc/20110426/PH89582LOGO-bDOYLESTOWN, Pa., Feb. 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- CheapCaribbean.com, the number one U.S. more»

Game Commission Offers 'Seedlings for Schools' Program; Game Commission Programs Help Earn Award for Foundation

February 21, 2012

HARRISBURG, Pa., Feb. 21, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Pennsylvania Game Commission Executive Director Carl G. Roe today announced the agency again will be helping Commonwealth school students learn about the vital role of trees in the environment through its "Seedlings for Schools"...

SAE International Standards Collections Now Available on DVD

February 21, 2012

WARRENDALE, Pa., Feb. 21, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- SAE International's technical standards collections now are available on DVD. Previously available on CD, the change in format provides an upgrade to this popular product and uses the latest version of the powerful Folio Views...

Global Medical Risks 2012: Looking Ahead

February 21, 2012

TREVOSE, Pa., Feb. 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --

WHAT:    

Illness while on assignment, lack of access to proper medical care, workplace and vehicle accidents and pandemics were among the top 10 threats to employees that participants ranked in the Duty of Care and Travel...

CEO of The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Honored with Chief Executive Leadership Award by CASE District II

February 21, 2012

PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 21, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia announces Steven M. Altschuler, M.D., as the recipient of the Chief Executive Leadership Award by The Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) District II. 

The CASE...

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