ChyronHego Announces Agreement to Be Acquired by Vector Capital for $2.82 per Share

MELVILLE, NY--(Nov 17, 2014) -  ChyronHego Corporation (NASDAQ: CHYR) ("ChyronHego" or the "Company") today announced that it has entered into a definitive merger agreement with affiliates of Vector Capital ("Vector") under which an affiliate of Vector will acquire all of the outstanding shares of ChyronHego common stock for $2.82 per share in cash (the "Vector Agreement"). A Special Committee of the ChyronHego Board of Directors and the disinterested directors of the Board have unanimously approved the Vector Agreement and recommend that ChyronHego's stockholders approve the transaction. The purchase price represents a premium of approximately 18% over ChyronHego's average closing share price for the six months ending on November 14, 2014 and a premium of approximately 230% to the closing stock price on March 8, 2013, the day prior to the announcement of the merger between Chyron and Hego. The price also represents a 4% premium over the company's closing share price on November 14, 2014 after a significant increase in the price in recent months.

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The Traders Podcast with Rob Booker

For Episode 305 of The Traders Podcast, your host Rob Booker received a question in the TFL365 chatroom from his friend “Mavrick,” who asked about entering trades that immediately go the other way, subjecting him to a nerve-racking period before eventually becoming profitable. So, Rob asks Jason the producer (a non-trader) to address Mavrick’s question. But rest assured, Rob takes a stab at answering the question, as well. And then we conclude this episode with the epic announcement of our brand new podcast:

Today, Rob and Jason have launched a new, daily, inspirational show called the RISE AND SHINE PODCAST

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Uranerz Announces Third Quarter 2014 Financial Results

CASPER, WY--(November 10, 2014) - Uranerz Energy Corporation ("Uranerz" or the "Company") (NYSE MKT: URZ) (URZ.TO) (U9E.F) is pleased to announce its financial results for the third quarter ending September 30, 2014. A full version of the financial statements is filed with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") and with the Canadian securities administrators (on SEDAR).

2014 Third Quarter Highlights

  • First reporting of uranium sales revenue in the Company's history
  • Uranium revenue of $3.9 million
  • 97,000 pounds of uranium captured during the quarter
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Sierra Wireless Reports Third Quarter 2014 Results

Record revenue of $143.3 million; 28% year-over-year growth

VANCOUVER, British Columbia -- Sierra Wireless, Inc. (SWIR) (SW.TO)

Third Quarter 2014 highlights

  • Record revenue of $143.3 million, an increase of 27.6% compared to Q3 2013
  • Non-GAAP earnings from operations of $8.4 million, an increase of 249% compared to $2.4 million in Q3 2013
  • Adjusted EBITDA of $11.8 million, an increase of 101% compared to Q3 2013
  • Non-GAAP EPS of $0.24 compared to $0.11 in Q3 2013
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Avanir Pharmaceuticals Announces Presentation of AVP-923 Phase II Results in Agitation in Patients with Alzheimer's Disease at the American Neurological Association Meeting

--Study Demonstrated Clinically Meaningful and Statistically Significant Improvement of Agitation in Patients with Alzheimer's Disease--

ALISO VIEJO, Calif., Oct. 13, 2014 -- Avanir Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (AVNR) today announced that results from the Phase II study evaluating AVP-923 for the treatment of agitation in patients with Alzheimer's disease were presented at the 2014 American Neurological Association Meeting.

In this study utilizing the two-stage, sequential parallel comparison design (SPCD), AVP-923 showed a clinically meaningful and statistically significant improvement in agitation on the primary endpoint and a majority of the secondary endpoints. Key highlights from the poster were:

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