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SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Law Office of Brodsky & Smith, LLC Announces Investigation of True Religion Apparel, Inc. - TRLG

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May 10, 2013

BALA CYNWYD, Pa., May 10, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Law office of Brodsky & Smith, LLC announces that it is investigating potential claims against the Board of Directors of True Religion Apparel, Inc. ("True Religion" or the "Company") (Nasdaq: TRLG) relating to the proposed...

Endo Health Solutions Responds to FDA's Denial of OPANA® ER Citizen Petition and the Potential Approval of Additional Non-Abuse Deterrent Formulations of Generic Oxymorphone

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May 10, 2013

MALVERN, Pa., May 10, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Endo Health Solutions Inc. (Nasdaq: ENDP) announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has denied a Citizen Petition filed by its subsidiary, Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc.  Endo presented FDA data collected from an...

Inovio Pharmaceuticals Reports 2013 First Quarter Financial Results

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May 10, 2013

http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnc/20120131/LA44118LOGOBLUE BELL, Pa., May 10, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Inovio Pharmaceuticals, Inc. more»

Air Products Celebrates Texas Carbon Capture Demonstration Project Achievement

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May 10, 2013

LEHIGH VALLEY, Pa., May 10, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Air Products (NYSE: APD) today celebrated the successful operation of a United States Department of Energy (DOE) Demonstration Project that will capture approximately one million tons of carbon dioxide (CO2) in an enhanced oil recovery...

Astea Reports First Quarter 2013 Results

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May 10, 2013

HORSHAM, Pa., May 10, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Astea International Inc. (NASDAQ: ATEA), a global provider of service lifecycle management and mobility solutions, today announced financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2013.

For the quarter ended March 31, 2013, Astea...

Pennsylvania Governor Corbett Signs Disaster Emergency Proclamation After Tanker Fire Closes Major Interstate Outside Harrisburg

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May 10, 2013

HARRISBURG, May 10, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Governor Tom Corbett yesterday signed a disaster emergency proclamation to assist state and local authorities in responding to a massive tanker truck fire that has closed portions of Interstate 81 and Routes 22/322 in Dauphin...

S&T Bancorp to Webcast 2013 Annual Shareholder Meeting

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May 10, 2013

http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnc/20070917/NEM099LOGOINDIANA, Pa., May 10, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- S&T Bancorp, Inc. more»

Wildlife Rescued Following Diesel Spill

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May 10, 2013

HARRISBURG, Pa., May 10, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The fuel tanker explosion that has closed a stretch of Interstate 81 near Harrisburg also caused about 2,000 gallons of spilled diesel fuel to flow into a nearby wetlands, prompting a rapid response to contain and clean up the...

The Ugly Head of Christian Anti-Semitism Rises in the Church of Scotland according to a Coalition headed by the Messianic Jewish Alliance of America (MJAA)

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May 10, 2013

PHILADELPHIA, May 10, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- At its General Assembly, beginning May 18, the Church of Scotland will consider a report by its Church and Society Council, entitled "The Inheritance of Abraham? A report on the 'promised land.'" The report, first released...

Nina Tinari joins BrabenderCox

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May 10, 2013

PHILADELPHIA, May 10, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Nina Tinari has joined the national political, public affairs, and advertising firm BrabenderCox, as a Senior Strategist in their Philadelphia office.  In this position Nina will be responsible for working with both advertising and...

How to sell videos online: Viddler announces standalone video subscription service

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May 10, 2013

BETHLEHEM, Pa., May 10, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Online video solutions provider, Viddler today announced a standalone version of its online video subscription service. Viddler Subscriptions is a complete "video store in a box" solution for small businesses, educational...

Universal Health Services, Inc. To Present At Two Healthcare Conferences

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May 10, 2013

KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa., May 10, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) announced today that Steve Filton, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer will present at the UBS Global Healthcare Conference in  New York, NY on Tuesday, May 21, 2013 at...

VoicePod® Speech Recognition Device Enables Hands-Free Home Control

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May 10, 2013

http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnc/20130510/CG11259ALLENTOWN, Pa., May 10, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- HouseLogix, a Pennsylvania-based provider of advanced more»

Pennsylvania's Office of Vocational Rehabilitation to Continue "Project SEARCH" Program Without Federal Funding

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May 10, 2013

HARRISBURG, Pa., May 10, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Department of Labor & Industry's Office of Vocational Rehabilitation will continue its "Project SEARCH" program for young people with significant disabilities through the use of traditional vocational rehabilitation...

Pennsylvania Governor Corbett Tours Leading Wind Power Company, Highlights State's Diverse Energy Portfolio

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May 10, 2013

PITTSBURGH, May 10, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Governor Tom Corbett, joined by company executives including CEO Jim Spencer, today toured Pittsburgh-based EverPower Wind Holdings, Inc. and discussed how Pennsylvania's diverse energy portfolio is attracting innovation across all...

PA Insurance Department Revokes Nine Licenses in First Quarter Enforcement Actions

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May 10, 2013

HARRISBURG, Pa., May 10, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Pennsylvania Insurance Department revoked nine licenses from individuals in the first quarter of 2013 for violating Pennsylvania laws or regulations.

In total, 37 enforcement actions and market conduct examinations were...

Secretary of Aging Issues Statement on the Death of Former Governor George Leader

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May 10, 2013

HARRISBURG, Pa., May 10, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Secretary of Aging Brian Duke issued the following statement about the death of former Pennsylvania Governor George Leader.

"Former Governor George Leader was a man whose leadership and vision brought about many contributions to...

Voluntary Regional Recall Of Certain Limited Hamburger And Hot Dog Rolls Produced Under The Ballpark, Colonial, Great Value, Kerns, Kroger, Sara Lee And Sunbeam Brands And For Foodservice

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May 10, 2013

HORSHAM, Pa., May 10, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- BBU, Inc., the parent of the Bimbo Bakeries companies, has initiated a voluntary regional recall of Hamburger and Hog Dog Rolls due to possible presence of fragments of metal caused by a faulty manufacturing part at one North...

Over $1 Million in Revenue Generated Through Sale of Embreeville Center in Chester County, Pennsylvania

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May 10, 2013

HARRISBURG, Pa., May 10, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- State Secretary of General Services Sheri Phillips today announced the commonwealth will receive more than $1 million in revenue and eliminate $500,000 in annual maintenance costs through the sale of the Embreeville Center...

Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission Issues Statement on Death of Former Governor Leader

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May 10, 2013

HARRISBURG, Pa., May 10, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission Chairman Gerry Robinson issued the following statement on the death of former Governor George M. Leader.  Leader signed legislation in 1955 establishing the commission.

"Governor Leader...

Agriculture Secretary Recognizes Pennsylvania Beef Industry's Economic Contributions During May Beef Month

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May 10, 2013

CLARION, Pa., May 10, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Agriculture Secretary George Greig today recognized May as "Beef Month," highlighting the role Pennsylvania's $1.6 billion beef industry plays in the state's economy.

"Governor Corbett declared May as Beef Month to pay tribute to...

The National Iron & Steel Heritage Museum Announces the Appointment of Scott G. Huston to the Board of the Chester County Conference and Visitors Bureau

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May 10, 2013

COATESVILLE, Pa., May 10, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- The Graystone Society's National Iron & Steel Heritage Museum is proud to announce the appointment of their president, Scott G. Huston, to the Board of the Chester County Conference and Visitors Bureau. Mr. Huston is a native of...

Penske Truck Rental Kicks-Off Paralyzed Veterans of America Fundraising Effort

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May 10, 2013

http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnc/20130201/MM53144LOGOREADING, Pa., May 10, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Penske Truck Rental is proud to announce a more»

PLS Logistics Services 2nd Annual Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Motor Carrier Survey Indicates Growing Interest

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May 10, 2013

CRANBERRY, Pa., May 10, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- PLS Logistics Services, a leading provider of transportation management, technology and brokerage solutions for industrial shippers announced the results of its 2nd annual survey of industrial freight carriers on the use of liquefied natural...

Discovery Labs Prices $14.25 Million Public Offering of Common Stock

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May 10, 2013

WARRINGTON, Pa., May 10, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Discovery Laboratories, Inc. (NASDAQ: DSCO) today announced that it has priced an underwritten public offering of 9.5 million shares of its common stock, at a price to the public of $1.50 per share for gross proceeds of $14.25 million. ...

A Case of Foul Play: WorkCheetah Calls Out Foul Play and Espionage from Competitors

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May 10, 2013

PHILADELPHIA, May 10, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- It is common knowledge that corporate espionage causes American-based companies billions of dollars in damages a year collectively. With the increase of technology and cloud database storages, some companies have seen much data compromised...

Rosetta Genomics Receives Full Settlement Payment from Sanra Laboratories

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May 10, 2013

PHILADELPHIA and REHOVOT, Israel, May 10, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Rosetta Genomics Ltd. (NASDAQ: ROSG), a leading developer and provider of microRNA-based molecular diagnostics, announces receipt of $625,000 as payment in full from the negotiated settlement announced on April 18, 2013...

Healthcare Industry Challenged to Embrace Hospitality's Enhanced Guest Experience

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May 10, 2013

http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnc/20130510/PH11409-aPHILADELPHIA, May 10, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Could Health Care 2.0 be already in the maki more»

Atlas Pipeline Partners, L.P. To Participate In Upcoming Investor Conferences

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May 10, 2013

PHILADELPHIA, May 10, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Atlas Pipeline Partners, L.P. (NYSE: APL) ("APL", "Atlas Pipeline", or the "Partnership") announced today that the Partnership will be participating at the Bank of America Leveraged Finance Conference on May 13, 2013 as well as the NAPTP MLP...

Echo Therapeutics Announces First Quarter 2013 Financial Results

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May 10, 2013

http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnc/20120801/NE50071LOGOPHILADELPHIA, May 10, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Echo Therapeutics, Inc. more»

New Digital Magazine for Gardeners: "Love Your Yard" Available Online Free

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May 10, 2013

LITITZ, Pa., May 10, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- A new, free, online magazine titled "Love Your Yard," is now available for gardeners who are passionate about their yard and are looking for resources and inspiration as they begin the spring season of pruning, potting and planting. The...

Super Staking Solutions for Tomatoes

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May 10, 2013

LITITZ, Penn., May 10, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Gardeners love growing tomatoes; so much so that 93% of gardeners say they grow this popular vegetable. (Yes, it's a vegetable, declared so by the United States Supreme Court in 1893. See this infographic for more details:...

Coming Soon... Havahart Wireless Next Generation of Custom-Shape Wireless Pet Fencing

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May 10, 2013

LANCASTER, Pa., May 10, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Dog owners everywhere know that one of the toughest jobs they have as pet owners is to provide a safe contained area for their pet that provides them the freedom to roam and play. Exercise is such an important part of a pet's life that finding...

Pennsylvania Moms, Children To Hold Pittsburgh Mother's Day Rally On Saturday To Raise Gun Violence Awareness

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May 9, 2013

PITTSBURGH, May 9, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The following release is being issued by Mayors Against Illegal Guns:

Mothers, children and others who have been affected by gun violence will gather in Pittsburgh Saturday to raise gun violence awareness.

In April, Senators Pat...

Statement by Tom Ridge on the Passing of Former Pennsylvania Governor George Leader

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May 9, 2013

WASHINGTON, May 9, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Tom Ridge, 43rd Governor of Pennsylvania and the first Secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, released the following statement today on the passing of former Pennsylvania Governor George Leader:

"George Leader...

Margaret Weed, ARM, CRIS is recognized by Continental Who's Who as a Pinnacle Professional.

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May 9, 2013

PHILADELPHIA, May 9, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Margaret Weed, ARM, CRIS is recognized by Continental Who's Who as a Pinnacle Professional among Pinnacle Professionals in the field of Insurance. Margaret is the Account Executive and Vice President of Conner Strong and Buckelew.

In her...

EPA Approves PA DEP Water Quality Report; Data Do Not Support Susquehanna River Impairment

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May 9, 2013

HARRISBURG, Pa., May 9, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has approved Pennsylvania's 2012 Integrated Waters Report, the Department of Environmental Protection announced today.

Required every two years by the federal Clean Water Act, the report...

ViroPharma To Participate In Two May Healthcare Investor Conferences

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May 9, 2013

EXTON, Pa., May 9, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- ViroPharma Incorporated (Nasdaq: VPHM) today announced that Robert Doody, director of investor relations, will present at the 2013 Bank of America Merrill Lynch Healthcare Conference at 11:20 AM PT (2:20 PM ET) on Tuesday, May 14, 2013.  The...

Heartland Homes Announces the Release of New Series of Luxury Homes

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May 9, 2013

PITTSBURGH, May 9, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- NVR, Inc. (NYSE: NVR), one of the nation's largest homebuilding and mortgage banking companies, announces its stunning new series of luxury homes in Pittsburgh, PA and Morgantown, WV.  Built by NVR's Heartland Homes division, the new...

Customers Bancorp Commences Public Offering of Common Stock

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May 9, 2013

WYOMISSING, Pa., May 9, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Customers Bancorp, Inc. (CUUU), parent company for Customers Bank, today announced that it has commenced an underwritten public offering of $75 million of its voting common stock.  FBR Capital Markets & Co. is acting as the sole...

Unilife Corporation Announces Financial Results For Fiscal Year 2013 Third Quarter

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May 9, 2013

YORK, Pa., May 9, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Unilife Corporation ("Unilife" or "Company") (NASDAQ: UNIS; ASX: UNS), a developer and supplier of injectable drug delivery systems, today announced its financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2013, (the third quarter of Fiscal Year...

Discovery Labs Announces Proposed Public Offering of Common Stock

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May 9, 2013

WARRINGTON, Pa., May 9, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Discovery Laboratories, Inc. (Nasdaq: DSCO) today announced that it is offering to sell shares of its common stock in an underwritten public offering.

The Company also expects to grant the underwriter a 30-day option to purchase...

Kennametal Young Engineers Present Products for the Future

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May 9, 2013

LATROBE, Pa., May 9, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Eighteen students from Kennametal's Young Engineers Program in Latrobe, Pa., showed-off their engineering, manufacturing and marketing talents, presenting innovative products they invented as part of a class project for the program.  Across...

Pennsylvania Corrections Secretary John Wetzel Issues Statement on the Passing of Former Governor George Leader

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May 9, 2013

HARRISBURG, Pa., May 9, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Upon learning of the passing of former Governor George Leader, Corrections Secretary John Wetzel said that the thoughts and prayers of this agency's administration are with Leader family.

"If a man is measured by the impact he...

Governor Corbett Orders State Flags Lowered for Former Governor Leader

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May 9, 2013

HARRISBURG, Pa., May 9, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Governor Tom Corbett today ordered all Pennsylvania flags lowered to half-staff immediately in honor of former Governor George Leader who died today at the age of 95.

Leader was 36 years old when he was elected Pennsylvania's 36th...

Governor Corbett Issues Statement on Death of Former Governor Leader

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May 9, 2013

HARRISBURG, Pa., May 9, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Governor Tom Corbett today issued the following statement on the death of former Pennsylvania Governor George M. Leader.

"As a governor and in the years after public service, George Leader defied political labels and...

Rekulak and Cohen Promoted at Quirk Books

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May 9, 2013

PHILADELPHIA, May 9, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Quirk Books associate publisher and creative director Jason Rekulak has been promoted to publisher, and vice president Brett Cohen has been promoted to president, effective immediately.

Both Rekulak and Cohen have been key members since...

Fattah Calls on the Administration to Invest in the American Dream

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May 9, 2013

WASHINGTON, May 9, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Congressman Chaka Fattah (D-PA), called on Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to increase their commitment to the Housing Trust Fund – creating a pathway for Americans for homeownership.

Today, both Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac...

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