Marketwire - Real Estate and Construction

Seacliff Announces Timing of Third Quarter 2009 Financial Results Release, Conference Call and Webcast

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 18:57:00 EST

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Nov. 6, 2009) - Attention: Business / Financial Editors In conjunction with the release of its financial results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2009, Seacliff Construction Corp. (TSX:SDC) will host a conference call and webcast at 8:00 am Pacific Time, (11:00 am Eastern) on Tuesday, November 10, 2009. Bill Crarer, Chief Executive Officer, and Vance Hackett, Chief Financial Officer, Seacliff Construction Corp., will review second quarter financial results and corporate developments. The financial results will be released by newswire on the afternoon of Monday, November 9, 2009.

Official Agreement Signed Between Global Housing Foundation and the Government and Municipality of Panama

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 18:25:00 EST

Homes to Be Built for Working Poor, Financed With Micro Mortgage Program Initiated by Global Housing Foundation and UN Habitat

One Liberty Properties, Inc. Announces Results of Operations for the Quarter and Nine Months Ended September 30, 2009

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 16:10:00 EST

GREAT NECK, NY--(Marketwire - November 6, 2009) - One Liberty Properties, Inc. (NYSE: OLP) today announced that for the three months ended September 30, 2009, it had total revenues of $9,591,000 and net income of $3,440,000, or $.31 per share. For the three months ended September 30, 2008, One Liberty had total revenues of $8,746,000 and net income of $2,468,000, or $.22 per share. The weighted average number of common shares outstanding is 11,174,000 and 11,329,000 for the three months ended September 30, 2009 and September 30, 2008, respectively.

NTS Realty Holdings Limited Partnership Announces It Intends to File Its Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the Three and Nine Months Ended September 30, 2009

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 14:15:00 EST

LOUISVILLE, KY--(Marketwire - November 6, 2009) - (NYSE Amex: NLP) - NTS Realty Holdings Limited Partnership (the "Company") announced that it intends to file its Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2009 with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "Commission") today. The Quarterly Report will contain earnings information for the Company for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2009. A copy of the Quarterly Report will be available on the Company's website at http://www.ntsdevelopment.com under the heading "Investor Relations" and from the Commission's website at http://sec.gov.

Roofer911 Introduces Revolutionary Thermographic Scan Equipment

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 12:01:00 EST

This Team of Roofing Contractors Serving Virginia's Fairfax, Loudon and Prince William Counties Can Use the New Technology to Find Flat Roof Leaks Long Before They Are Noticeable

RW Interiors Wins Award at First Annual IFDA New England Designer Showcase Awards

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 09:45:00 EST

Design Firm Wins for "Best Bedroom" Category

Public Storage Canadian Properties Announces Third Quarter 2009 Operating Results and Distributions

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 09:30:00 EST

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Nov. 6, 2009) - Public Storage Canadian Properties (the "Partnership") (TSX:PUB) today announced operating results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2009 and distributions to be paid on December 31, 2009. Operating Results Net income of the Partnership was $1,510,000 or $0.17 per partnership unit ("Unit") for the three months ended September 30, 2009 compared to $2,138,000 or $0.24 per Unit for the same period in 2008. Net income of the Partnership was $4,757,000 or $0.53 per Unit for the nine months ended September 30, 2009 compared to $5,715,000 or $0.63 per Unit for the same period in 2008.

Brookfield Asset Management Announces 2009 Third Quarter Results

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 08:04:00 EST

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Nov. 6, 2009) - Brookfield Asset Management Inc. (TSX:BAM.A)(NYSE:BAM)(EURONEXT:BAMA) - Investors, analysts and other interested parties can access Brookfield Asset Management's 2009 Q3 Results as well as the Shareholders' Letter and Supplemental Information on Brookfield's web site under the Investor Centre/Financial Reports section at www.brookfield.com. The 2009 Q3 Results conference call can be accessed via webcast on November 6, 2009 at 11 a.m. Eastern Time at www.brookfield.com or via teleconference at 1-800-319-4610 toll free in North America. For overseas calls please dial 1-604-638-5340, at approximately 10:50 a.m. Eastern Time. The teleconference taped rebroadcast can be accessed at 1-800-319-6413 or 604-638-9010 (Password 2811).

InnVest REIT Reports Third Quarter Results

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 08:00:00 EST

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Nov. 6, 2009) - InnVest Real Estate Investment Trust ("InnVest" or the "Trust") (TSX:INN.UN) today announced financial results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2009. "Recent proactive financial management initiatives have significantly enhanced InnVest's balance sheet and liquidity position," commented Kenneth Gibson, InnVest's President and Chief Executive Officer. "While 2009 continues to be a challenging year operationally, it appears that the pace of demand deterioration has begun to ease. In the current environment, our efforts continue to be focused on maximizing our competitive positioning within our markets and controlling expenses."

Four of Every 10 Sellers Reduced Home Prices in October According to ZipRealty

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 07:56:00 EST

Home Owners Slashed Listing Prices by $24,718 on Average

Brookfield Real Estate Services Fund Announces Third Quarter Results and Monthly Cash Distribution

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 07:00:00 EST

Royalties increase 3.9%, distributable cash rises 4.2% and distribution payout was 63% of distributable cash amidst strengthening real estate markets

Mongolia's Oyu Tolgoi Copper and Gold Project: A Look Without the Rose-Coloured Glasses, an Industrial Info News Alert

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 05:15:00 EST

PERTH, AUSTRALIA--(Marketwire - November 6, 2009) - Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas) -- At last it looks like the Mongolian government will finally approve the plans of Ivanhoe Mines Limited (NYSE:IVN) (Vancouver, British Columbia) and Rio Tinto plc (NYSE:RTP) (London, England) to develop the huge Oyu Tolgoi copper/gold project. Or perhaps more correctly, Ivanhoe and Rio Tinto have finally been able to negotiate conditions under which they are prepared to commit the estimated US $1.15 billion required. However, is all as it seems? Commentators familiar with the complicated politics of this region are not so sure. Some believe, and probably for good reason,

U.K. Green-Lights First Energy Park, an Industrial Info News Alert

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 05:00:00 EST

GALWAY, IRELAND--(Marketwire - November 6, 2009) - Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas) -- The government has granted permission for the first energy park in the United Kingdom that will take mixed waste and recycle or remanufacture every element to produce renewable energy, glass, building blocks, metals and other compounds. The 80-megawatt (MW) facility in Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, will be built by Peterborough Renewable Energy Limited (PREL) (Peterborough) and is expected to cost about �250 million ($415 million). Located on a 25-acre site at Storey's Bar Gate, the energy park will burn up to 650,000 tonnes of biomass waste to generate enough power for 60,000 homes, displacing about 600,000 tonnes of carbon-dioxide emissions annually. The unique aspect of this biomass facility is that additional waste will be remade into other useful products.

MoneyTV with Donald Baillargeon, 11/6

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 05:00:00 EST

LOS ANGELES, CA--(Marketwire - November 6, 2009) - Heart-healthy baked treats, Fox 21 TV project, FDA approval imminent for IMGG, Forex, bond markets and flame retardants; this week on MoneyTV, hosted by anchor Donald Baillargeon. MoneyTV is the internationally syndicated television program all about money and what makes it happen, (http://www.moneytv.net), featuring informative interviews with company CEOs, providing insights into their operations and outlooks for their futures.

Harry A. Payton Recognized as Top Lawyer in Commercial Litigation and Real Estate Litigation

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 19:48:00 EST

MIAMI, FL--(Marketwire - November 5, 2009) - Harry Payton, managing member of Payton & Associates, LLC, Miami, Florida, received his fifth consecutive award as one of the Top Lawyers in Complex Commercial Litigation and Real Estate Litigation in the 2009 South Florida Legal Guide. He has been selected as a Florida Super Lawyer since 2006, and has consistently earned an AV rating from Martindale Hubbell, which denotes the highest level of ethical standards and professional ability. He is one of only 205 Florida attorneys that are board certified by the Florida Bar in both civil trial and business litigation, and was lauded by the Florida Bar for 25 years of board certification in civil trial.

Calloway Real Estate Investment Trust Releases Third Quarter Results

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 18:13:00 EST

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Nov. 5, 2009) -�Calloway Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:CWT.UN) is pleased to report its results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2009.

Highlights of the Quarter:

Leased 78,000 square feet of previously vacant space, improving portfolio occupancy to 98.8%
Renewed 86,000 square feet of leases, the year-to-date renewed rate over 90%, with average increases over in place rent of over 7%
Raised $175 million through the issuance of $50 million of equity and $125 million of term financing
Arranged a two year $160 million revolving operating facility
Invested $45.3 million to complete earn outs and developments of 200,699 square feet of leaseable area
Net income decreased by $9.9 million to $6.7 million over the same period

Luxury Gets Personal in the New Miramonte Resort Image Film by Point7West

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 17:59:00 EST

LA QUINTA, CA--(Marketwire - November 5, 2009) - The ultra-luxurious Miramonte Resort and Spa has selected corporate video production company Point7West to produce its latest promotional video, a glossy 3-minute image film. Miramonte Resort and Spa is a romantic, Mediterranean-inspired resort in Indian Wells, California.

Point7West is a full-service production company that creates award-winning and creative corporate videos (image films) and television commercials. Based in La Quinta, California, Point7West produces video solutions for clients in a wide range of industries, all over the country. Clients use their image films to redefine and promote their brands, launch new products, raise awareness, fundraise, increase sales, and more.

Brampton Brick Reports Results for the Third Quarter Ended September 30, 2009

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 17:53:00 EST

BRAMPTON, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Nov. 5, 2009) - (All amounts are stated in thousands of Canadian dollars, except per share amounts, unless otherwise indicated.) Brampton Brick Limited (the "Company") (TSX:BBL.A) today reported a loss of $77 or $0.01 per Class A Subordinate Voting share ("Class A share") and Class B Multiple Voting share ("Class B share"), for the third quarter ended September 30, 2009 on a weighted average 10,937,000 Class A shares and Class B shares outstanding. For the third quarter of 2008, net income was $2,499, or $0.23 per share, on a weighted average 10,952,000 Class A shares and Class B shares outstanding.

Tricap Partners II LP-Early Warning Press Release

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 17:38:00 EST

CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwire - Nov. 5, 2009) -

NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO US NEWSWIRE SERVICES OR FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES

Pursuant to the previously announced rights offering (the "Rights Offering") by Central Alberta Well Services Corporation (the "Corporation"), Tricap Partners II L.P. ("Tricap") has received 16,876,136 rights in respect of the 16,876,136 common shares ("Common Shares") of the Corporation currently held by Tricap, which represents approximately 62.07% of the Common Shares currently outstanding. Each right entitles the holder thereof to subscribe for 4.855 Common Shares at a price of $0.25 per share. In connection with the Rights Offering, Tricap and the Corporation have entered into a Standby Purchase Agreement pursuant to which the Corporation has agreed to sell and Tricap has agreed, subject to certain terms, conditions and limitations, to purchas

U-Store-It Closes $351.2 Million in Capital Raising Efforts and Reports Third Quarter 2009 Results

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 17:32:00 EST

FFO of $0.18 per Share Exceeds Company Guidance

Closed on $77.2 Million in Dispositions

Closed on $62.0 Million in Secured Loans

Closed on Joint Venture Raising $51.0 Million

Closed on Common Share Offering Raising $161 Million

American Reprographics Company Reports Results for Third Quarter 2009

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 16:12:00 EST

WALNUT CREEK, CA--(Marketwire - November 5, 2009) - American Reprographics Company (NYSE: ARP)

--  Adjusted EPS of $0.06 per share
--  Cash from Operating Activities of $19.6 million

American Reprographics Company (NYSE: ARP) (the "Company" or "ARC"), the nation's leading provider of reprographic services and technology, today reported its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2009.

Tax Credit Extension a Positive Step Toward Sustained Real Estate Recovery, Say Realtors(R)

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 16:10:00 EST

WASHINGTON, DC--(Marketwire - November 5, 2009) - The National Association of Realtors� today commended the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives for passing a bill that includes an extension and expansion of the current home buyer tax credit as an important step in ensuring a real estate and economic recovery.

"Realtors� appreciate the swift action by Congress to extend the home buyer tax credit and expand it to some current homeowners," said NAR President Charles McMillan, a broker with Coldwell Banker Residential Real Estate in Dallas-Fort Worth. "As the leading advocate of housing and real estate issues, we urge President Obama to sign this legislation into law quickly to keep the momentum going in the fragile recovery of the nation's housing market."

Intelligent Living Appointed Distributor of Home Automation Inc. Energy Conservation and Automation Products in Turkey

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 15:48:00 EST

VANCOUVER, BC--(Marketwire - November 5, 2009) - Intelligent Living Corp. ("ILVC"), (OTCBB: ILVC), a leading automation and technology solutions provider, utilizing green building practices, announced today that Home Automation Inc. (HAI) has appointed ILVC as their distributor for the Turkish market.

ILVC, through their Turkish partners, Kilia Teknoloji (www.akilliyasam.biz) is now distributing HAI products and providing technology know-how for energy conservation and automation projects in Turkey, including custom designed user interfaces.

Photo Advisory: Windsor Place of Wilmington Honored at Grand Opening by State Senator Bruce Tarr

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 15:22:00 EST

WILMINGTON, MA--(Marketwire - November 5, 2009) -

Caption: Dennis Sargent, executive director of Windsor Place of Wilmington, was presented with a Massachusetts State Senate Citation by State Senator Bruce Tarr to commemorate the new assisted living community's Grand Opening Event on November 4. Pictured from left to right are Windsor Place representatives Dolores Martin, Judy Swanson, Elissa Sargent, and Dennis Sargent (with citation), Senator Bruce Tarr, and John Paino of Windsor Place.

Quickparts Offers New Fused Deposition Modeling Finish Options for Rapid Prototyping

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 13:17:00 EST

ATLANTA, GA--(Marketwire - November 5, 2009) - Quickparts (http://www.quickparts.com), one of North America's largest providers of custom designed parts, from rapid prototyping to production parts, today announced the availability of new finish options for use in the Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM) Rapid Prototyping process.

"For our customers that need functional parts, FDM has always been a great process option. Unfortunately, until now, it did not have a great surface finish and that limited how our customers could use it. Now with these new finish options, we have opened the door for our customers to use the FDM process for both functional needs and show quality needs," said Patrick Hunter, Vice President of Sales and Marketing for Quickparts. "These new finish options open the door for our customers to use fused deposition modeling for their low volume digital manufac

RELM Holdings Inc. Launches the Relm Technology Group

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 13:12:00 EST

WILMINGTON, DE--(Marketwire - November 5, 2009) - RELM Holdings Inc. (PINKSHEETS: RELM) establishes a foundation for growth of its Information Technology Division by creating the Relm Technology Group (RTG). The creation of RTG will help to differentiate Relm's focus on Technology Support Services and related Technology Based Solutions from its Real Estate initiatives. Access Versalign and Versalign are the first operating divisions to be aligned under the RTG structure. Future acquisitions of Information Technology companies will be inserted into the RTG framework to maximize the operational synergies, align service offerings and manage client relationships.

Prefab LivingHome(R) Rises in Newport Beach; Poised to Become Orange County's First LEED Platinum-Certified Home

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 12:28:00 EST

LivingHomes Announces National Availability of New Line of Homes Designed by Award-Winning KieranTimberlake

NWP Services Corporation Announces Agreement With SolarCity

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 12:27:00 EST

Company's Team to Bring Alternative, Renewable Solar Energy Solutions to the Multifamily Housing Industry

RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust Announces Commencement of Renewed Normal Course Issuer Bid

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 12:10:00 EST

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Nov. 5, 2009) - RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust ("RioCan") (TSX:REI.UN) today announced that the Toronto Stock Exchange has approved of its notice of intention to renew its normal course issuer bid for a portion of its trust units ("Units") as appropriate opportunities arise from time to time. RioCan's normal course issuer bid will be made in accordance with the by-laws, rules and policies of the Toronto Stock Exchange.

All My Sons Moving Partners With Local Company to Relocate the Colorado History Museum

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 12:09:00 EST

DENVER, CO--(Marketwire - November 5, 2009) - The Denver Movers, All My Sons Moving of Denver was recently chosen to assist in relocating the prominent Colorado History Museum. "We were selected from a pool of five other moving companies and we're elated to be a part of such a project," stated Victor Davanzo, President of the Denver Moving Company.

The move is said to be a six-month relocation and will entail moving the museum's precious crated artifacts to its new home. The Colorado History Museum has been around for over 30 years and is the headquarters of the Colorado Historical Society.

New Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World Features Reclaimed Wyoming Snowfence Products

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 11:46:00 EST

Altoona, Iowa Store Includes Wood Fixtures Fabricated From Centennial Woods Green Building Materials

Zeidler Senior Partner, Tarek El-Khatib Asked to Speak at the 24th World Interior Design Congress at IFI, 2009, Dubai

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 11:22:00 EST

Speakers:

Tarek El-Khatib

Dr. Raymond Hamdan

Daniel Holguin

Methode Electronics to Present at Robert W. Baird 2009 Industrial Conference

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 10:36:00 EST

CHICAGO, IL--(Marketwire - November 5, 2009) - Methode Electronics, Inc. (NYSE: MEI), a global designer and manufacturer of electro-mechanical devices, will present at the Robert W. Baird 2009 Industrial Conference in Chicago on Tuesday, November 10 at 2:30 p.m. Central time.

The Company invites you to listen to the webcast of this presentation by accessing the following link: http://www.wsw.com/webcast/baird10/meth.

Green Roofing and HVAC Products to Post Double-Digit Gains by 2011 as Homeowners Capitalize on Government Incentive to Remodel Efficiently

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 10:07:00 EST

NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwire - November 5, 2009) - The market for energy-efficient heating and cooling (HVAC) products and exterior roofing products will experience double-digit growth by 2011 as American homeowners regain confidence in the economy and capitalize on the expanded government tax credits for green home remodeling, according to "Energy-Efficient Home Renovations Market, Part 3: HVAC & Roofing" by leading industrial market research publisher SBI Energy.

First announced earlier in 2009, the tax credits are part of the Obama administration's ongoing support of energy efficiency as a means to decrease U.S. dependency on foreign fuels and reduce greenhouse gases. In the one year alone, the administration has provided more money to advance energy efficiency programs across the board than in the last decade combined. Going into 2010, portions of this vast sum of energy efficiency money will also be matched by each state, further growing the pool of available funds for t

A BRMALLS Anuncia EBITDA Ajustado de R$ 75,5 Milh�es NO 3T09, Crescimento de 24,2% Sobre O 3T08 e Margem EBITDA Ajustado de 80,2%

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 09:31:00 EST

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRASIL--(Marketwire - November 5, 2009) - A BRMALLS Participa��es S.A. (BOVESPA: BRML3), a maior empresa integrada de shopping centers do Brasil, anuncia hoje seus resultados referentes ao terceiro trimestre de 2009 (3T09). A BRMALLS det�m participa��o em 35 shoppings, que totalizam 1.025,0 mil m2 de �rea Bruta Loc�vel (ABL) e 458,6 mil m2 de ABL pr�prio. A BRMALLS possui 5 projetos greenfields e 7 expans�es em desenvolvimento, que somados elevam o ABL total da companhia para 1.250,7 mil m2 e o ABL pr�prio para 625,2 mil m2 nos pr�ximos anos. A BRMALLS � a �nica empresa nacional de shopping centers, com presen�a em todas as cinco regi�es do Brasil, atendendo aos consumidores de todas as diferentes classes sociais do pa�s. A Companhia oferece servi�os de administra��o ou comercializa��o para 28 shoppings centers, nos quais 26 shoppings centers detem participa

BRMALLS Announces Adjusted EBITDA of R$75.5 Million in 3Q09, Growth of 24.2% Over 3Q08, With an Adjusted EBITDA Margin of 80.2%

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 09:25:00 EST

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL--(Marketwire - November 5, 2009) - BRMALLS Participa��es S.A. (BOVESPA: BRML3), the largest shopping mall company in Brazil, announces today its results for the third quarter of 2009 (3Q09). BRMALLS has a portfolio of 35 malls, comprising 1,025.0 thousand m2 of gross leasable area (GLA) and 458.6 thousand m2 of owned GLA. The Company currently has 5 greenfield projects under development and 7 expansion projects, which, together, will increase its total GLA to 1,250.7 thousand m2 and its owned GLA to 625.2 thousand m2 within the next few years. BRMALLS is the only shopping mall company in Brazil with a national presence targeting all income segments. The Company provides management and leasing services for 28 malls, in 26 of which it retains an interest, with total GLA of 869.3 thousand m2.

W. P. Carey Announces Third Quarter Financial Results

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 09:15:00 EST

NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwire - November 5, 2009) - Investment firm W. P. Carey & Co. LLC (NYSE: WPC) today reported financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2009.

QUARTERLY AND NINE-MONTH RESULTS

--  Cash flows from operating activities for the nine months ended
    September 30, 2009 increased to $49.4 million from $47.5 million for the
    prior year period.
--  Adjusted cash flow from operating activities for the nine months ended
    September 30, 2009 was $71.3 million, compared to $70.1 million for the
    comparable period in 2008.
--  Total revenues net of reimbursed expenses for the third quarter of
    2009 were $47.7 million, compared to $55.2 million for the third quarter of
    2008.  Total revenues net of reimbursed expenses for the nine months ended
    September 30, 2009 were $142.5 million, compared to $149.4 million for the
    comparable period in 2008.

Stantec Announces Solid Third Quarter Operating Performance Prior to Write-Down of Goodwill

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 09:09:00 EST

EDMONTON, ALBERTA--(Marketwire - Nov. 5, 2009) - Stantec Inc. (TSX:STN) (NYSE:STN) The third quarter of 2009 resulted in strong operating results for Stantec as gross revenue increased 10.5% to C$384.2 million and net revenue increased 6.1% to C$306.7 million compared to the third quarter of 2008. Gross margin increased from 56.0% to 56.5% and cash from operating activities increased from C$54.6 million in the third quarter of 2008 to C$62.9 million in 2009. During the quarter, the Company recorded a C$35.0 million goodwill impairment charge due to fluctuations and continuing uncertainty from economic conditions related to the US West operations. The goodwill impairment charge is non-cash in nature and does not affect Stantec's liquidity, cash flows from operating activities, or debt covenants, and does not impact future operations.

Genesis Worldwide Inc. Announces the Resignation of Its President and Chief Executive Officer

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 08:32:00 EST

MISSISSAUGA, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Nov. 5, 2009) - Genesis Worldwide Inc. ("Genesis" or the "Company"), (TSX:GWI), today announced the resignation of Vince Mifsud as the President and Chief Executive Officer and a Director of the Company, effective November 13, 2009. GenesisTP Inc., the Company's technology business, will continue to be led by Maged Mostafa, Chief Operating Officer, and KML Engineered Homes Ltd., the Company's structural products business, will continue to be led by Brett Huntington, Vice-President, Operations. Pat Zita continues to support these businesses as the Company's Vice-President, Finance.

Number of Home Listings Declines Nearly Three Percent in October, According to ZipRealty

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 08:30:00 EST

ZipRealty Reports Sixteenth Consecutive Month of Declining Housing Inventory Nationally

Fortis Earns $36 Million in Third Quarter of 2009

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 07:00:00 EST

ST. JOHN'S, NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR--(Marketwire - Nov. 5, 2009) - Fortis Inc. ("Fortis" or the "Corporation") (TSX:FTS) recorded third quarter net earnings applicable to common shares of $36 million, or $0.21 per common share, compared to earnings of $49 million, or $0.31 per common share, for the third quarter of 2008. Earnings were $1 million lower quarter over quarter, excluding one-time tax reductions of $12 million at Terasen and FortisAlberta in the third quarter last year. Year-to-date earnings applicable to common shares were $181 million, or $1.06 per common share, compared to earnings of $169 million, or $1.08 per common share, for the same period last year.

Refinery Turnarounds: Best of Times, Worst of Times, an Industrial Info News Alert

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 05:45:00 EST

SUGAR LAND, TX--(Marketwire - November 5, 2009) - Written by John Egan for Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas) -- Stand-alone U.S. oil refiners may be forced to postpone maintenance turnarounds during the next few months because of difficult market conditions, according to Chris Paschall, Industrial Info's vice president of research -- Petroleum Refining Industry. But these same market conditions could drive an increase in turnaround projects at the U.S. refineries owned by integrated oil companies, he said.

Home Buying 101: Coldwell Banker Real Estate Annual Listing Finds College Towns Are Undiscovered, Affordable and Stable Markets for Home Buyers

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 05:00:00 EST

Coldwell Banker College Home Price Comparison Index: Average Four-Bedroom Home Costs Less Than $250,000 in 62 Percent of College Markets Surveyed

Meritex Announces Major Lease Renewals in Minneapolis-Saint Paul Market

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 05:00:00 EST

MINNEAPOLIS, MN--(Marketwire - November 5, 2009) - Meritex announced today that it has renewed its lease of 170,379 square feet with Northern Tool & Equipment Company, Inc. for its distribution center at the Huntington Building located at 14399 Huntington Avenue in Savage, Minnesota. Northern Tool is a retailer of a variety of consumer and industrial grade tools and power equipment. The Huntington building is shared with ABC Supply Company, Inc., a roofing, siding and window wholesale distributor. Meritex was assisted in the transaction by Bill Ritter, Ryan Krzmarzick and Eric Rossbach of the Welsh companies, who have represented Meritex in leasing the Huntington building since Meritex acquired it in 2004.

Professional Reprographics Hires Recent Cal Poly Grad to Join Their Team

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 03:00:00 EST

Brooke Sanders Brings a New Look to Professional Reprographics

Clear Capital(TM) Reports U.S. Home Price Gains Shrink to 3.7%

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST

National Quarterly Price Gains Continue to Slow as the Winter Season Approaches; Investor Activity Helps Riverside, Calif. and Miami, Fla. Price Improvements; and Muted REO Influences Help Limit Price Declines in Seattle, Wash.

Willbros Awarded Two Spreads of Fayetteville Express Pipeline Construction

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 18:01:00 EST

HOUSTON, TX--(Marketwire - November 4, 2009) - Willbros Group, Inc. (NYSE: WG) announced today that it has been awarded the construction contract for spreads three and four of the Fayetteville Express Pipeline (FEP). The approximately 185-mile natural gas pipeline will originate in Conway County, Arkansas, continue eastward through White County, Arkansas, and terminate at an interconnect with Trunkline Gas Company in Panola County, Mississippi. FEP will parallel existing utility corridors where possible to minimize impact to the environment, communities and landowners. FEP is a joint venture between Energy Transfer Partners, L.P. and Kinder Morgan Energy Partners, L.P. The Willbros scope of work includes 120 miles of 42-inch pipeline, beginning near Bald Knob, Arkansas and ending at the Trunkline interconnection. The project is expected to begin construction in April 2010 and be completed in October 2010.

Royal Host REIT Announces Substantial Issuer Bid for Its Trust Units

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 17:58:00 EST

CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwire - Nov. 4, 2009) - Royal Host Real Estate Investment Trust (the "Trust" or "Royal Host", (TSX:RYL.UN), (TSX:RYL.DB.B), (TSX:RYL.DB.C), (TSX:RYL.DB.D) announced a substantial issuer bid (the "Offer") today pursuant to which the Trust will offer to purchase for cancellation up to 5,000,000 of its outstanding trust units ("Units") from unitholders ("Unitholders") at a price of $2.45 per Unit. If more than 5,000,000 Units are tendered to the Offer, the Trust will purchase the Units on a pro rata basis according to the number of Units deposited, or deemed to be deposited under the terms of the Offer, by the depositing Unitholders with fractions rounded down to the nearest whole Unit. The Offer is not conditional on any minimum number of Units being deposited. The purchase of Units will be financed from existing cash and available credit facilities and is not expected to affect the Trust's monthly distributions to Unitholders.

Charter Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX VENTURE:CRH.UN) Announces Third Quarter 2009 Financial Results

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 17:19:00 EST

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Nov. 4, 2009) - Charter Real Estate Investment Trust ("Charter REIT") (TSX VENTURE:CRH.UN) is pleased to announce its financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2009. Ari Silverberg, Charter REIT's President and CEO, said "We are very pleased with our results this quarter and our operational performance over the course of the year. We have maintained strong occupancy rates in a very challenging retail environment while continuing to improve the quality of our portfolio, as illustrated by the redevelopment of our Chateauguay property. We continue to see significant opportunities to add value to our properties through tenant upgrades and redevelopment as the leasing environment continues to improve."

World Assurance Group (WDAS.OTC) Subsidiary Anav Holdings Corporation to Utilize Environmentally Green Building Systems for Ecuadorian Projects

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 17:11:00 EST

Ecuadorian Foreign Investment Increases $203 Million

EcoDog's FIDO Home Energy Watchdog System Receives Top Honors at CommNexus Gadget Fest 2009

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 17:07:00 EST

FIDO Technology Fetches "Greatest Gadget" Award for the Local Start Up

Extendicare REIT Announces 2009 Third Quarter Results

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 17:00:00 EST

Increased Profitability Through Higher Rates and Cost Controls

Corrections Corporation of America Announces Third Quarter 2009 Financial Results

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 16:05:00 EST

Third Quarter EPS of $0.39, or $0.33 Excluding Special Items

Altus Group Income Fund to Release Third Quarter Results

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 14:44:00 EST

Management to Hold Conference Call on Thursday, November 12, 2009 at 9:00 a.m. EST

Realm Realty, a Catalyst for Innovation in Chicago Real Estate

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 14:06:00 EST

CHICAGO, IL--(Marketwire - November 4, 2009) - It seems like just a short time ago that Nick Ferro and Joseph DiPiazza were growing up in the Chicagoland area, being raised into families devoted to the real estate business in Chicago. Now, with a combined 60 years in Chicago real estate, the two are partners in one of the most innovative real estate development businesses in Chicago.

Growing up in the areas where they develop real estate gives Ferro and DiPiazza the competitive advantage over many Chicago real estate development companies.

Cleantech Open Announces Keynote Speakers for Upcoming Expo and Awards Gala, November 17

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 13:53:00 EST

SAN FRANCISCO, CA--(Marketwire - November 4, 2009) - The Cleantech Open today released the line-up of keynote speakers and presenters for its Grand Expo & Awards Gala at the Masonic Center in San Francisco, on November 17. Dubbed the "Academy Awards of Clean Technology," the event marks the grand finale of the Cleantech Open's yearlong business competition. The event showcases the boldest in clean technology, the most nation's most ambitious entrepreneurs, and the brightest, most engaged investors, venture capitalists and prospective technology customers. In addition, a roster of thought leaders in clean technology, green policy, ecology, investment strategy and entrepreneurship will set the stage for the day's proceedings.

Talking Rock Building Five-Acre Effluent Lake Within the Community

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 13:02:00 EST

Golf Course Driving Range Construction Also Underway

Five Attorney Land Use & Government Advocacy Group Joins Sheppard Mullin Los Angeles

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 12:43:00 EST

Partner Jerry Neuman Leads Team; Further Expands Firm's Dominant Real Estate Practice

Campbell Survey Shows Tax Credit Extension for Homebuyers Likely to Encourage Mostly First-Time Purchasers

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 12:03:00 EST

WASHINGTON, DC--(Marketwire - November 4, 2009) - The proposed extension of the tax credit for homebuyers is likely to have a much larger effect on first-time homebuyers as compared to current homeowners, according to results from the Campbell/Inside Mortgage Finance Monthly Survey of Real Estate Market Conditions. That's because the tax credit would average 4% of the home purchase price for first-time homebuyers but only 2% for current homeowners.

The proposed homebuyer tax credit, now pending before Congress, would extend an $8,000 tax credit for first-time homebuyers. Additionally, current homeowners would receive a $6,500 tax credit for moving to a new principal residence.

RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust Announces Redemption of Series J Unsecured Debentures

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 12:00:00 EST

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Nov. 4, 2009) - RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust ("RioCan") (TSX:REI.UN) today announced that it is issuing a notice of redemption to holders of its $44.619 million 4.938% Series J senior unsecured debentures due March 24, 2010 (the "Series J Debentures"), representing a redemption in full of all of the currently outstanding Series J Debentures.�The Series J Debentures will be redeemed on December 8, 2009, in accordance with their terms, at a total redemption price of $1012.95 plus accrued and unpaid interest of $10.14658 to but excluding the redemption date, both per $1,000 principal amount.

Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate LLC Launches iPhone Application for Today's Unique Home Buyer

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 11:35:00 EST

One-of-a-Kind Portal Is Easily Integrated Into the Home Buying Process

Westborn Market Announces Major Expansion at Dearborn Store

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 11:15:00 EST

Flowers and Produce to Be Housed "Under One Roof"

Association Financial Services Expands Assistance to Struggling Condos & HOAs on Florida's West Coast, From Ft. Myers to Tampa Bay Areas

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 11:11:00 EST

Specializing in Community Association Accounts Receivable, Lending and Other Financial Services, Association Financial Names Cathy Bloomberg to Lead West Coast Sales

TREB Reports Strong Growth in October MLS Transactions

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 10:28:00 EST

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Nov. 4, 2009) - In October 2009, Greater Toronto REALTORS(R) reported 8,476 sales, up 64 per cent from October 2008. The average price for October transactions was $423,559 - up by 20 per cent compared to the same month last year. "Strong sales growth has occurred across many property classes - from price ranges that would attract first-time buyers to luxury properties selling for over one million dollars," said TREB President Tom Lebour. "The highest rate of sales growth in October was experienced for properties selling for over $750,000. In contrast, luxury home sales declined at an above-average rate last year."

ECO2 Forests Inc. Increase Kiri Tree Nursery Stock Supply

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 09:00:00 EST

SACREMENTO, CA and QUEENSLAND, AUSTRALIA--(Marketwire - November 4, 2009) - ECO2 Forests Inc. (PINKSHEETS: ECOF), an international sustainable forestry company focused on reforestation and carbon sequestration projects, has announced a five-year contract with Empress Trees to supply Kiri Tree nursery stock for planting in its Global Forestry Plan projects for the next five years.

The contract will see an immediate supply of nursery stock for the recently acquired ECO2 Forests Research and Development Centre (RDC) in Jimboomba, Queensland. Empress Trees will also closely collaborate with the RDC in further development and linear selection of the species and in the refinement of nursery-stock matrices and mass propagation techniques.

NavStar Technologies, Inc. Issues a Shareholder Update

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 09:00:00 EST

NavStar Technologies, Inc. Provides an Update on the Company's Focus for November and December 2009

CanWel Building Materials Income Fund Reports Results for the Three Months Ended September 30, 2009

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 08:00:00 EST

- Payout ratio at 46 percent

- EBITDA amounts to $10.1 million

- Gross margin increases to 13 percent

New Office Inventory Brings GTA Market into Balance

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 07:00:00 EST

Vacancy Rate Jumps Throughout Canada's Major Cities

Greater Ottawa Corporate Office Markets Showing Stability

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 07:00:00 EST

Vacancy Rate Jumps Throughout Canada's Other Major Cities

Les march�s immobiliers d'entreprises de l'agglom�ration d'Ottawa se stabilisent

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 07:00:00 EST

Le taux d'inoccupation grimpe dans toutes les autres grandes villes canadiennes

Zeidler Partnership Architects: Assuta Medical Center Is Shortlisted in Healthcare Category at World Architecture Festival 2009

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 18:40:00 EST

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Nov. 3, 2009) - Zeidler Partnership Architects is pleased to announce the Assuta Medical Center in Tel Aviv, Israel has been shortlisted at the World Architecture Festival (WAF) 2009. Tarek El-Khatib, senior partner at Zeidler will make a presentation of the project to a jury during the festival in Barcelona this November.

Designing an international healthcare facility requires an understanding of the particular site and the local culture in order to understand the nature of the project. The design process for the Assuta project successfully merged patient expectations with the hospital's objectives by integrating the site, culture and medical systems. "One of the key design challenges was using the building to connect the park and the city," Tarek El-Khatib said. He further explained, "Our desire to create a connection between the welcoming healing environment on the interior and the natural

Dividend Capital Total Realty Trust Acquires Office Property in Princeton, NJ

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 18:28:00 EST

DENVER, CO--(Marketwire - November 3, 2009) - Dividend Capital Total Realty Trust Inc., a diversified real estate investment trust (REIT), announced today that it acquired a class-A office property located in Princeton, NJ -- centrally located between New York City and Philadelphia.

The property totals approximately 167,000 square feet and is currently 100% leased to Novo Nordisk Inc. -- a healthcare company that manufactures and markets diabetes care products worldwide.

"This acquisition presents an opportunity for us to enhance the portfolio's core office holdings with a class-A property in what we believe is a prestigious Northeast market, while simultaneously diversifying the portfolio's tenant base with a large pharmaceutical company," said Guy Arnold, president of Dividend Capital Total Realty Trust Inc. "In addition, the tenant has 13 years remaining on its current triple-net lease, which is guaranteed by its parent company and should generate a dependable long-term

Universal Infrastructure Corp. (TSX VENTURE:UIC.P) and Global Alternative Investments Inc. (TSX VENTURE:GLI.P) Announce Execution of Acquisition Agreement and Mailing of Information Circular

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 18:17:00 EST

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Nov. 3, 2009) - NOT FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES Universal Infrastructure Corp. (TSX VENTURE:UIC.P)("Universal") and Global Alternative Investments Inc. (TSX VENTURE:GLI.P)("Global") (collectively, the "CPCs") announce that they have entered into a definitive acquisition agreement (the "Acquisition Agreement") with 2221754 Ontario Limited (Universal's wholly-owned subsidiary) and Ra Resources Ltd. ("Ra") with respect to the CPCs proposed acquisition of all of the issued and outstanding securities of Ra (the "Acquisition") as previously announced. The Acquisition will constitute a "Qualifying Transaction" under the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange (the "Exchange") for each of Universal and Global. The resulting issuer following the completion of the Acquisition will (through its wholly-owned subsidiary) carry on the business currently carried on by Ra.

Franklin Street Properties Corp. Announces Third Quarter 2009 Results

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 17:56:00 EST

WAKEFIELD, MA--(Marketwire - November 3, 2009) - Franklin Street Properties Corp. (the "Company" or "FSP") (NYSE Amex: FSP), an investment firm specializing in real estate, announced today Funds From Operations (FFO) of $17.5 million or $0.25 per share for the third quarter ended September 30, 2009, which was sequentially flat compared to the second quarter of 2009. The Company also announced Net Income of $6.9 million and Earnings Per Share (EPS) of $0.10 for the third quarter ended September 30, 2009.

Essex Announces Third Quarter 2009 Earnings Results

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 17:27:00 EST

PALO ALTO, CA--(Marketwire - November 3, 2009) - Essex Property Trust, Inc. (NYSE: ESS) announces its third quarter 2009 earnings results and related business activities.

Funds from Operations ("FFO") for the quarter ended September 30, 2009, totaled $50.8 million, or $1.69 per diluted share compared to $42.1 million, or $1.51 per diluted share for the quarter ended September 30, 2008. The Company's FFO, excluding non-recurring items, totaled $38.0 million, or $1.26 per diluted shared for the quarter ended September 30, 2009, compared to $42.3 million, or $1.52 per diluted share for the quarter ended September 30, 2008.

PFB Corporation Announces Third Quarter Results for 2009 and Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 16:47:00 EST

CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwire - Nov. 3, 2009) - PFB Corporation (TSX:PFB) reports its financial results for the three and nine month periods ended September 30, 2009, and declares regular quarterly dividend. Results for the Three Month and Nine Month Periods Ended September 30, 2009 Consolidated net income for the three months ended September 30, 2009, was $1,594,000, basic earnings of $0.24 per share, compared to net income of $1,080,000, basic earnings of $0.16 per share reported in the comparative three months of 2008. Sales were $18,834,000 in the third quarter of 2009 as compared to sales of $24,625,000 in the third quarter of 2008, a decrease in sales of $5,791,000 or 23.5%.

Fortress International Group to Report Third Quarter 2009 Financial Results on Friday, November 13, 2009

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 16:05:00 EST

COLUMBIA, MD--(Marketwire - November 3, 2009) - Fortress International Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: FIGI) ("Fortress"), a leading provider of consulting and engineering, construction management and 24/7/365 site services for mission-critical facilities, will report financial results for its third quarter ended September 30, 2009 before market open on Friday, November 13, 2009. The Company will also conduct a conference call at 9:00 a.m. Eastern time that day.

View 14, DC's Newest Luxury Apartment Residence, Commences Its Leasing Efforts

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 15:34:00 EST

Located in the Dynamic and Emerging U Street Corridor, View 14 Opens Its Leasing Center and Schedules Sneak Preview VIP Party

San Francisco's Three Emerging "Green" Hospitals to Be Topic of Panel Discussion at Greenbuild International Conference on Nov. 12

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 13:44:00 EST

PHOENIX, AZ--(Marketwire - November 3, 2009) - San Francisco is taking a giant step forward on the "green" healthcare scene with three distinct, environmentally sustainable hospitals.

The three green hospitals being built in San Francisco -- a total investment of more than $4 billion -- are the California Pacific Medical Center Cathedral Hill Hospital, the University of California San Francisco Medical Center at Mission Bay, and the San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center. Each has the goal of achieving the highest level of environmental performance possible within their respective budgets; all three are currently designed to earn a LEED-NC Gold rating by the U.S. Green Building Council.

Dundee REIT Posts Increased Occupancy

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 13:08:00 EST

This news release contains forward looking information that is based upon assumptions and is subject to risks and uncertainties as indicated in the cautionary note contained within this press release.

RELM Holdings Inc. Seeks an Investment Banking Advisor

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 12:54:00 EST

WILMINGTON, DE--(Marketwire - November 3, 2009) - RELM Holdings Inc. (PINKSHEETS: RELM) seeks to engage an investment banking firm to represent and advise the company as it continues to pursue the planned acquisitions of several Information Technology service companies that will complement the offerings of Access Versalign Inc. (AVI).

RELM expects the Investment Banking firm to advise and consult on acquisition structures, valuation models, and funding sources to complete the prospective transactions.

GerrityStone Wins Big at the 2009 Prism Awards

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 12:32:00 EST

WOBURN, MA--(Marketwire - November 3, 2009) - GerrityStone, New England's premiere interior and exterior custom stonework specialist, is pleased to announce they are the recipient of two 2009 PRISM (Prestigious Results in Sales and Marketing) Awards from the Builder's Association of Greater Boston, winning top honors in the categories of "Project Manager of the Year" and "Best Kitchen Remodel Unlimited."

Presented with all the winners on October 14th at Boston's Park Plaza Hotel, Dawn Carroll, Director of the Architectural Division at GerrityStone, received the "Project Manager of the Year" award. Having joined GerrityStone in 2007 after spending years as a highly regarded stone design industry consultant, Dawn works closely with trade professionals to ensure a seamless project from start to finish. She is a member of the International Furnishings and Design Association (IFDA), the Builder's Association of Greater Boston (BAGB) and is the author of several local and regional

CNH Participated in the US-Iraq Business Conference

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 11:41:00 EST

The Event Offered to Foster Discussion on Trade and Investment Opportunities in Iraq

Hands-On Do-It-Yourself Training for Home Improvement Projects Offered in San Jose

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 11:00:00 EST

SAN JOSE, CA--(Marketwire - November 3, 2009) - Do it yourselfers will get the help they need to complete their home improvement projects at the new DIY Academy at 1244 South Bascom, San Jose (http://www.DIYAcademy.com).

The DIY Academy provides comprehensive, hands-on training for a variety of home improvement projects. The classes are taught by experienced contractors and teachers who share their professional "tricks of the trade." Training includes practice sessions in addition to standard classroom instruction.

Serviced Office Pioneer Leaves Regus, Launches OfficeKey

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 11:00:00 EST

CINCINNATI, OH--(Marketwire - November 3, 2009) - In a move to offer companies more flexibility and better service, shared office industry pioneer David Myers has parted ways with The Regus Group and launched a new serviced office brand called OfficeKey.

"Since I opened my first executive suite in 1984, my goal has always been to keep overhead as low as possible and offer value-adds to clients. By breaking away from Regus, OfficeKey locations are shedding unnecessary expenses so we can invest more in the technology and services our clients in the Cincinnati area need," said Myers, president of OfficeKey. "We also will offer more flexible options. If your business needs change, you can terminate your agreement with just 60 days notice -- and with no strings attached."

Real Estate Brokerage Giant Recommits to Glenborough's First Financial Plaza

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 10:15:00 EST

SAN MATEO, CA--(Marketwire - November 3, 2009) - Glenborough, LLC, a San Mateo, CA real estate investment and management company specializing in office properties, is pleased to announce that Marcus & Millichap Real Estate Investment Services has renewed its lease in the company's First Financial Plaza complex in Encino, CA.

With more than 1,300 investment professionals in offices nationwide, Marcus & Millichap is the largest firm specializing in commercial real estate investment services in the nation. Since 1971, Marcus & Millichap has established itself as a leading and expanding investment real estate company with more transactions closed last year and in 2009 than any commercial real estate brokerage firm. Clearly, the company expects its industry leadership to continue, having penned a seven-year extension to lease 14,500 rentable square feet in two suites at the property.

Mayor John Hickenlooper Announces Rocky Mountain Winners for Cleantech Open, the World's Biggest Cleantech Business Competition

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 10:04:00 EST

Winners Move on to Compete for Additional Prizes and National Title; to Be Awarded November 17

Opportunities Improving for Vancouver's Corporate Tenants

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 10:00:00 EST

Vacancy Rate Jumps Throughout Canada's Major Cities

Fairmont and BMW Kick Partnership Into High Gear

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 09:46:00 EST

Luxury Brands Partner to Offer New Chauffeured Car Service to Guests

RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust Closes $150 Million Series M Senior Unsecured Debenture

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 08:42:00 EST

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Nov. 3, 2009) -

NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION IN THE UNITED STATES OR OVER UNITED STATES WIRE SERVICES.

RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust ("RioCan") (TSX:REI.UN)�announced today that it has it has closed the $150 million principal amount of Series M senior unsecured debentures issue announced on October 28, 2009. Maturing on March 31, 2015, these debentures carry a coupon rate of 5.65%. The debentures were sold on a bought deal basis by a syndicate co-led by RBC Capital Markets and Scotia Capital.

New Century Companies, Inc. Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire Texas Aerospace Manufacturer

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 08:30:00 EST

LOS ANGELES, CA--(Marketwire - November 3, 2009) - New Century Companies, Inc. (OTCBB: NCNC) announced today that it has reached an agreement to merge a Texas aerospace manufacturing firm into New Century with a cashless merger. The aerospace firm has orders in excess of $3,500,000 to manufacture aerostructure components for the F-135 Joint Strike Fighter.

Michael C. Cabral, CEO, Precision Aerostructures division, stated, "We are excited and pleased to have acquired a firm that manufactures components for the Joint Strike Fighter. With orders for over 6,000 aircraft and a $300 billion value this is by far the largest Military Fighter contract ever. Work from this contract will last for the next two decades."

CoActiv Capital Partners, Inc. Supports The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Through Participation and Giving in the Annual Light The Night(R) Walk

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 08:00:00 EST

HORSHAM, PA--(Marketwire - November 3, 2009) - Employees of equipment leasing leader, CoActiv Capital Partners, banded together to raise over $10,000 for The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society's annual Light The Night Walk. The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society holds Walks each fall in approximately 230 communities across the United States and Canada. Participants carry illuminated balloons to honor and commemorate lives touched by blood cancer.

This year, CoActiv employees walked at the Light The Night Event held at Montgomery County Community College on September 26th. The lighted balloons of the hundreds of participants from many organizations shined brightly despite the rainy weather.

Fridays Are Free at Esprit Marina del Rey

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 08:00:00 EST

MARINA DEL REY, CA--(Marketwire - November 3, 2009) - Voted in "2010 Luxe List Top 10" as one of the best apartment properties in Los Angeles, Esprit Marina del Rey apartments -- located minutes from Venice Beach and Santa Monica -- announces its new Free Fridays campaign now through December 31, 2009.

SugarSync Launches Small Business Edition

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 08:00:00 EST

SugarSync for Business Delivers New Management Tools and Group Plans, Enabling Small Businesses to Sync Multiple Devices, Share and Collaborate, and Backup Files to the Cloud

Aimbridge Hospitality inaugura Houston Embassy Suites-Energy Corridor

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 07:30:00 EST

Hotel de estilo de vida en el distrito residencial de la ciudad ofrece reservaciones asequibles y alojamiento de lujo para el experimentado viajero de negocios y el turista en Houston

Western Australia: Packing Industrial Project Punch, an Industrial Info News Alert

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 05:30:00 EST

PERTH, AUSTRALIA--(Marketwire - November 3, 2009) - Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas) -- Pack your bags and head Down Under. Western Australia just might be Project Nirvana. Western Australia, more than five times the size of Texas, is Australia's largest state, but only slightly more than 2 million people live there. But don't be fooled by the size of the population. In terms of industrial projects, Western Australia punches well above its population weight. According to Industrial Info's International Project Database, Western Australia has more than $123 billion of major projects in the offing.

High Cost of Carbon Capture Is Slowing Progress, an Industrial Info News Alert

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 05:15:00 EST

GALWAY, IRELAND--(Marketwire - November 3, 2009) - Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas) -- The addition of carbon capture and storage (CCS) solutions to fossil-fuelled power plants can add up to 78% to the cost of building the plants. This stark finding comes from a wide-ranging report by the Global Carbon Capture and Storage Institute (Canberra, Australia) about the world's current CCS projects, highlighting in detail the progress and obstacles that must be overcome to make CCS a reality. Cost is a key issue in the development of CCS solutions and is one of the key barriers to the rollout of large-scale demo

Holly Corporation Selects Engineer for ULSD Project in Oklahoma, an Industrial Info News Alert

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 05:00:00 EST

SUGAR LAND, TX--(Marketwire - November 3, 2009) - Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas) -- Holly Corporation (NYSE:HOC) (Dallas, Texas) has selected an engineering firm to perform preliminary design for an ultra-low-sulfur diesel project at the company's refinery in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The project will include constructing a 25,000-barrel-per-day (BBL/d) hydrotreater, sulfur recovery unit, and hydrogen plant.

NUDURA's New V-Clip Technology Revealed

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 22:37:00 EST

BARRIE, ON--(Marketwire - November 2, 2009) - NUDURA revealed an innovative new accessory product in October, the V-Clip, reaffirming the company's commitment to be an industry leader in innovative ICF building blocks technology. The V-Clip technology is designed to integrate NUDURA unassembled panels and concrete floor assemblies in multi-story buildings. Easy to use and reliable, the V-Clip is already making its way into structures across the United States and worldwide.

Resource Capital Corp. Reports Results for Third Quarter Ended September 30, 2009

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 20:51:00 EST

NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwire - November 2, 2009) - Resource Capital Corp. (NYSE: RSO)

Third Quarter Highlights

--  Net Operating Income of $0.30 per share-diluted
--  Common stock cash dividend of $0.30 per share
--  Resource Capital Corp. repurchased $14.52 million of its corporate
    notes for $1.8 million, or at an 88% discount to par, for a gain of
    $12.7 million
--  Resource Capital Corp. had $82.8 million of liquidity at September 30,
    2009
--  Resource Capital Corp. had $75.2 million of loans repaid or settled

Oakwood Serviced Apartments Continues Its Expansion Momentum in Asia With the Opening of Oakwood Residence in Bangna, Bangkok

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 20:41:00 EST

First Internationally Managed Serviced Apartments in Bangna -- the Gateway to the Eastern Seaboard

Lapolla Reports Record Third Quarter 2009 Results

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 17:54:00 EST

Delivers Operating Profit and Revenue Growth

Extra Space Storage Inc. Reports Third Quarter 2009 Results

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 16:45:00 EST

Company Earns $0.23 per Share of FFO and Secures $114.1 Million in Debt Financing

Realogy to Release Third Quarter 2009 Financial Results and Host Webcast on November 10

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 16:21:00 EST

PARSIPPANY, NJ--(Marketwire - November 2, 2009) - Realogy Corporation will release its financial results and file its Form 10-Q for the quarter ended September 30, 2009 after the close of the market on Tuesday, November 10, 2009.

Realogy will hold a conference call to review its results later that day at 5:00 p.m. EDT (Tuesday, November 10). The call will be hosted by Richard A. Smith, president and CEO, and Anthony E. Hull, executive vice president, CFO and treasurer.

The conference call will be made available live via Webcast on the Investor Information section of www.realogy.com. A Webcast replay also will be available on the Company's Web site from November 11 through November 25.

Corrections Corporation of America Increases Total Capacity Under Contract With California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 16:14:00 EST

NASHVILLE, TN--(Marketwire - November 2, 2009) - Corrections Corporation of America (NYSE: CXW) ("CCA"), the nation's largest provider of corrections management services to government agencies, announced today that it has amended its agreement with the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation ("CDCR") to allow for the housing of 2,336 additional offenders from the state of California. Under the amended agreement California will have the ability to house additional inmates at CCA's North Fork Correctional Facility in Oklahoma and its Red Rock Correctional Center in Arizona. The 2,336 additional beds provide the CDCR the ability to house up to 10,468 offenders in five CCA owned facilities located in the states of Arizona, Mississippi and Oklahoma. CCA currently houses approximately 7,900 offenders from the state of California.

Aimbridge Hospitality Opens Houston Embassy Suites-Energy Corridor

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 15:38:00 EST

Lifestyle Hotel in Uptown District Offering Affordable, Chic Accommodations for the Savvy Business Traveler and Vacationer to Houston

Freedom Environmental Services (FRDM.PK) Announces Infrastructure Plan With The University of Central Florida

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 15:30:00 EST

ORLANDO, FL--(Marketwire - November 2, 2009) - Freedom Environmental Services (PINKSHEETS: FRDM) was chosen to service and repair each lift station on The University of Central Florida campus. UCF, the largest college in the State of Florida and 6th largest in the nation, is dependent upon each of its 10 lift stations to run effectively 24 hours per day in order to withstand the growing population on its campus. According to UCF's own General Infrastructure Element Data and Analysis report, by 2010 the projected water demand based on student population will be 816,000 gallons per day. Due to such a high demand, each lift station will need its respective 2 pumps per station tested, pulled and analyzed to ensure efficiency and functionality. During this annual procedure, pumps may need to be upgraded, repaired or replaced. The cost of merely maintaining these lift stations will approach $500,000 over a 5 year per

Expo Holdings, Inc. Begins Kronotex USA Shipments

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 15:15:00 EST

NORTH WILKESBORO, NC--(Marketwire - November 2, 2009) - Expo Holdings, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: EXPH) begins shipments for Kronotex USA, LLC.

The company is pleased to announce that shipment of its most recent order from Kronotex USA, LLC. has commenced. The company expects over 200 displays will be shipped this week (starting today) with a value that should exceed $35,000. The most recent order is for over 1500 displays, and will be used in Lowe's Companies, Inc. stores throughout the nation. The company expects shipments related to this order to continue over the next 30-45 days.

Workers' Comp Kit Blog Named a Top 25 Blog for Workers' Compensation

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 14:46:00 EST

LexisNexis Names Blog Sponsored by http://www.reduceyourworkerscomp.com One of 25 Best for Workers' Comp and Workplace Issues in 2009

Comstock Homebuilding Executes Loan Modification With Keybank to Provide Improved Operating Cashflow and Completes Its Effort to Modify all Secured Loans Guaranteed by the Company

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 14:43:00 EST

RESTON, VA--(Marketwire - November 2, 2009) - Comstock Homebuilding Companies, Inc. (NASDAQ: CHCI) today announced that it and certain of its subsidiaries (collectively "Comstock" or the "Company") entered into a loan modification with Keybank National Association ("Keybank"), completing its efforts to modify all of the secured loans that the Company has guaranteed. The loan modification amends an existing loan with a $22.8 million outstanding principal balance secured by the Company's Eclipse condominium project and the Company's planned Station View townhouse project (the "Loan") in a manner that will immediately provide Comstock with improved operating cashflow from sales at the two properties.

McWilliams|Ballard Completes Sales at Ten Ten Mass

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 14:19:00 EST

WASHINGTON, DC--(Marketwire - November 2, 2009) - McWilliams|Ballard announced today that the firm has successfully sold and settled all condominiums at Ten Ten Mass in Washington, DC.

Ten Ten Mass is a 163 unit condominium community featuring a rooftop pool, fitness center and ground floor retail located at 1010 Massachusetts Ave NW in Washington, DC. Developed by Faison, RCP Development and The Carlyle Group, Ten Ten Mass is comprised of variety of units ranging from 1Bedroom/1Baths to a 3Bedroom/3Bath/Den penthouse. Pricing ranged from the low $300s to over $1.5 million.

Windsor Place of Wilmington, a New Assisted Living Residence in Massachusetts, Celebrates Grand Opening in Style

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 13:08:00 EST

WILMINGTON, MA--(Marketwire - November 2, 2009) -

WHAT/WHEN:

Windsor Place of Wilmington, a premier assisted living residence for seniors, will host a special event to celebrate the grand opening of its 87 luxury suites on Wednesday, November 4, 2009 from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Guests will include new residents and their families, healthcare professionals, community leaders, clergy, senior center representatives, prospective residents, and many others from the greater Boston community.

Sankara Eye Foundation Punjab Hospital -- Achievement of a Significant Milestone

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 13:00:00 EST

Land Acquired for Punjab's First FREE Specialty Eye Hospital

Annual Florida Communities of Excellence Awards Announces Call for Entries

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 11:44:00 EST

Condo and HOA Recognition Program Will Host Conference & Awards Ceremony, March 23, 2010 at University of Central Florida in Orlando

Pending Home Sales Rise for Record Eight Straight Months

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 10:00:00 EST

WASHINGTON, DC--(Marketwire - November 2, 2009) - Pending home sales rose again, marking eight consecutive monthly gains -- the longest streak since measurement began in 2001, according to the National Association of Realtors�.

The Pending Home Sales Index,* a forward-looking indicator based on contracts signed in September, rose 6.1 percent to 110.1 from a reading of 103.8 in August, and is 21.2 percent higher than September 2008 when it stood at 90.9. The gain from a year ago is the largest annual increase on record, and the index is at the highest level since December 2006 when it was 112.8.

India Globalization Capital Awarded Contract to Supply Rock Aggregate to Indian Railways

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 09:55:00 EST

Expects Order for Rail Giant to Generate $1 Million in Revenue

Silver Falcon Mining, Inc. (SFMI) Reports on Diamond Creek Mill Progress

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 09:00:00 EST

MURPHY, ID--(Marketwire - November 2, 2009) - Silver Falcon Mining, Inc (PINKSHEETS: SFMI) announces that the permanent Diamond Creek Mill office is now on site and fully functional. The administrative personnel has been hired and will start as soon as their presence is required on site. In the meantime they will train in the various programs they will be using as part of their job description. The weather is still cooperating with SFMI, leaving the mountain free of snow and the Company anticipates that transport of the ore from the War Eagle Mountain's tailing piles will commence during the week. The mill circuit and other equipment stored at its former site in Melba, Idaho have already started its move on the way to the Diamond Creek Mill site in Owyhee County.

Holiday Time Is "Peak Dry Cleaners Season," Americans to Make More Than 24 Million Yellow Pages Searches Annually

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 09:00:00 EST

BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ--(Marketwire - November 2, 2009) - Holiday time calls for festive outfits, good food and cheer. Often times the cheer goes a little overboard and it's important to have your dry cleaner on speed dial.

Americans nationwide will turn to the Yellow Pages to help prepare and save garments from holiday festivities with more than 24 million searches annually(1). Sixty percent of shoppers flip to the Yellow Pages without a specific name in mind and 87 percent follow up with a purchase(2).

World Assurance Group (WDAS.OTC) Subsidiary ANAV Holdings Corporation Focuses on Central America in Conjunction With a New Ecuadorian Housing Mandate

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 08:30:00 EST

$600 Million Earmarked by Government for New Housing projects

Ad hoc: Q-Cells SE: Termination of supply agreement with LDK Solar

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 07:09:00 EST

BITTERFELD-WOLFEN, GERMANY--(Marketwire - November 2, 2009) - Q-Cells SE (QCE; ISIN DE0005558662) has terminated the agreement concluded in December 2007 with the Chinese solar company LDK Solar for the supply of solar wafers, as LDK Solar did not fulfil significant contractual obligations. The original agreement specified the supply of solar wafers on the basis of a contractually fixed amount of silicon totalling 43,000 tonnes for the years from 2009 to 2018, with wafer supplies on the basis of approximately 1,000 tonnes of silicon relating to 2009. At the beginning of 2008, Q-Cells made a payment of USD 244.5 million in the context of this agreement. This payment can be reclaimed in the event of termination of the agreement and is secured by a bank guarantee at a German bank upon first demand.

AAON Reports Third Quarter Results

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 07:00:00 EST

TULSA, OK--(Marketwire - November 2, 2009) - AAON, INC. (NASDAQ: AAON) today announced its operating results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2009.

In the quarter, net sales decreased 26% to $58.5 million from $79.3 million and net income decreased 8% to $7.7 million from $8.4 million from third quarter 2008. Earnings per diluted share were $0.45, down 4% from $0.47 for the same period a year ago, based upon 17.3 million and 17.5 million diluted shares outstanding for the three months ended September 30, 2009, compared to September 30, 2008, respectively. Net sales for the first nine months of 2009 decreased 13% to $191.1 million from $219.5 million in 2008, and net income decreased 4% to $21.6 million from $22.5 million. Earnings per diluted share were $1.25 in 2009 and 2008, based upon 17.3 million and 18.0 million diluted shares outstanding for the nine months ended September 30, 2009, compared

AAF(R) International Demonstrates Advancements in Energy Savings Strategies

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 07:00:00 EST

LOUISVILLE, KY--(Marketwire - November 2, 2009) - AAF� International, manufacturer of American Air Filter� and AAF products, demonstrates advancements in energy savings strategies at the International Healthy Buildings 2009 Conference in Syracuse, New York.

Mr. Brad Stanley (AAF's Global Technical Support Leader, Gas Phase Filtration) presented a paper at the Healthy Buildings International Conference where green building research and sustainability presentations were presented and discussed. Mr. Stanley's paper, entitled "Determining Contaminants of Concern When Implementing ASHRAE Standard 62.1 Indoor Air Quality Procedure," focused on suggested strategies for ASHRAE's ventilation Standard 62.1 for reduced outdoor ventilation rates to reduce energy consumption associated with the condit

Locus Offers Free GHG Calculator for CA Mandatory Reporting

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 07:00:00 EST

Industry Leader Takes Action to Help With GHG Reporting

Blackburn Adds New Product Line

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 06:10:00 EST

NELIGH, NE--(Marketwire - November 2, 2009) - Blackburn Manufacturing, Inc., the nation's leading provider of temporary markers used in private and public construction, announced today that it has added a complete line of soil markers to complement its existing line of marking flags and paints.

Soil markers provide a more permanent, lower profile option for construction professionals where temporary flags and marking paints are inappropriate or inadequate. For example, higher profile flags may generate complaints from homeowners objecting to posts planted on or near their property. In some situations, flags also pose a hindrance to mowers as well as construction equipment. Low profile soil markers, on the other hand, are less visible to the casual observer and pose no obstacle to mowers or construction equipment. Soil markers can be used as a stand-alone marking system or in conjunction with flags where they can be placed between posts to further reduce the likelihood of da

Canada's Sole Unbleached Linerboard Mill Set to Close, an Industrial Info News Alert

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 06:09:00 EST

SUGAR LAND, TX--(Marketwire - November 2, 2009) - Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas) -- West Fraser Timber Company Limited (TSX:WFT) (Vancouver, British Columbia) has announced plans to cease operations at a pulp and linerboard mill in Kitimat, British Columbia, by the end of January 2010.

Crystal Properties Holdings, Inc. Targets Self Storage Facilities for Purchase

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 06:00:00 EST

LOS ANGELES, CA--(Marketwire - November 2, 2009) - Crystal Properties Holdings, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: CPHG) announces they are targeting self storage facilities to purchase at a discount to generated positive cash flows for the Company. The present economic conditions that exist nationwide are increasing the demand for rental facilities as individuals and families downgrade their living facilities and need additional storage space for their possessions.

Third Nuclear Player Enters U.K. Power Industry, an Industrial Info News Alert

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 04:01:00 EST

GALWAY, IRELAND--(Marketwire - November 2, 2009) - Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas) -- After losing out on the original auctions for potential nuclear sites in the United Kingdom, a consortium led by GDF Suez (EPA: GSZ) (Paris, France) is back in the race following the �70 million ($115.5 million) purchase of a site near Sellafield in Cumbria. The consortium, comprising GDF Suez, Iberdrola Renovables SA (Valencia, Spain), and Scottish And Southern Energy plc (OTC:SSEZY) (SSE) (Perth, Scotland), has secured an option to purchase land for the development of a new nuclear power station in Sellafield.

Innovative Lighting Partnership Highlights Significant Architectural Achievement

Sun, 01 Nov 2009 11:00:00 EST

Enfis and Cooper Lighting Come Together to Deliver Visionary Lighting Solution for Iconic Structure in Abu Dhabi

Bigge to the Rescue... Again: Provides Crane Service for Bay Bridge Accident

Fri, 30 Oct 2009 20:30:00 EDT

SAN LEANDRO, CA--(Marketwire - October 30, 2009) - Bigge Crane and Rigging Co. was summoned to provide crane service earlier this week for the unfortunate San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge accident, just hours after the 5,000 pound steel eye-bar reinforcement saddle and two steel tie-rods fell down on the upper deck of westbound I-80 during the evening commute, damaging three cars.

Along with General Contractor MCM and Caltrans, we have been working around the clock with a 75 ton truck crane to help expedite the safe reopening of this crucial transportation link in the Bay Area.