August 27

Globalstar Begins Production Assembly and Testing of New Second-Generation Satellites

Globalstar, Inc. (Nasdaq: GSAT), the world\'s largest provider of mobile satellite voice and data services to businesses, government and individuals, today announced that satellite manufacturer Thales Alenia Space has begun production assembly, integration and testing of the first Globalstar second-generation flight model satellites. Globalstar, Thales Alenia Space and Arianespace company officials presented the latest updates to members of the media and investment community at the Thales Alenia Space satellite manufacturing facility located in Cannes, France. The new satellites, scheduled for delivery beginning in less than a year, will be used to provide Globalstar\'s next-generation of advanced mobile satellite voice and data services. Read more: Globalstar Inc ( GSAT )

August 27

Sify and Google in Alliance to Grow Indian Internet Users With Compelling Applications & Tools

Sify Technologies Limited (Nasdaq National market: SIFY), a leader in enterprise data services and consumer Internet with global delivery capabilities, announced today its agreement with Google Inc. to bring the Google Apps suite of communication and collaboration tools, including email, chat and online documents, to Indian Internet users. Google Apps will now power Sifymail and chat, as well as other applications using the Google Apps platform, which would be leveraged across Sify’s fast expanding Network Infrastructure, reaching out to over a million users across India and abroad. Read more: Sify Technologies Limited ( SIFY )

August 27

Serco\'s North American Division and SI International Announce Acquisition Agreement

Serco Inc., the U.S.-based division of leading international service company Serco Group plc, and SI International, Inc. (Nasdaq: SINT) today announced that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement. Under the agreement, Serco will acquire SI International for $32 per share in cash, or an aggregate purchase price on a fully diluted share basis of approximately $423 million. Serco will also assume SI International\'s debt, which, at June 28, 2008, was $87.3 million, net of cash. The per share purchase price represents a premium of 40 percent over SI International closing stock price on August 26, 2008. SI International is one of the federal contracting sector\'s most recognized companies, focused on mission critical technology, information services, outsourcing, and network solutions for U.S. federal defense and civilian government clients. The proposed transaction has been unanimously approved by the board of directors of both companies. Read more: SI International Inc ( SINT )

Patented XTRAXR Technology Estimated at $500 million

POINT ROBERTS, WA and DELTA, BC—August 26, 2008 -- www.RenewableEnergyStocks.com, a leading investor news and research portal for the renewable energy sector within Investorideas.com, presents a green investor audio interview featuring Ezra Green, CEO and Chairman of Clear Skies Solar, Inc. (OTCBB: CSKH).

In discussing the announced completion of a major project in the second Q, Ezra Green details the scope, timelines of the project, and the profit margins for the company.

Mr. Green reports, “This particular project took us six weeks to complete. As far as profit margins, every project is different, but we like to work in the arena of 15-25% margins.” Read more: Renewable Energy Stocks Green Investor Audio Interview With Ezra Green