New York, NY - August 22, 2012 (Investorideas.com newswire, www.gaminingindustrystocks.com) Investorideas.com staff: Investor Ideas, a global investor research portal for independent investors, specializing in sector research including gaming stocks and China stocks, issues a news and trading alert for China TechFaith Wireless Communication Technology Limited (NASDAQ: CNTF). The stock is trading at $1.18, up 0.05 (4.42%) 1:06PM on over 290,000 shares, with a high of $1.27.

The Company announced news it has gained approval to launch its 17VEE mobile games on China Mobile (0941.HK) and China Telecom (0728.HK), which have 670 million and 141 million, wireless subscribers in China, respectively.

Western Alliance Bancorporation to Acquire Western Liberty Bancorp

Western Alliance Bancorporation (WAL) and Western Liberty Bancorp (WLBC) announced today that they have signed a definitive agreement pursuant to which Western Alliance Bancorporation will acquire Western Liberty Bancorp. Immediately following the completion of the acquisition, Western Liberty’s principal operating subsidiary, Service1st Bank of Nevada, will merge with and into Bank of Nevada, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Western Alliance Bancorporation.

Security National Financial Corporation Reports Financial Results for the Second Quarter Ended June 30, 2012

Security National Financial Corporation (SNFC) (NASDAQ symbol "SNFCA") announced financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2012.

SNFC announced revenues of $56,528,000 for the three months ended June 30, 2012. This represents a 55% increase from 2011. Pre-tax earnings from operations for the three-month period increased from $141,000 in 2011 to $5,036,000. After tax earnings increased from $205,000 in 2011 to $3,593,000 in 2012.

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA - August 15, 2012 (Investorideas.com Mining Stocks Newswire) SilverCrest Mines Inc. (TSX-V:SVL)(OTC.BB:STVZF) (the "Company") is pleased to announce its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2012 (all figures in U.S. dollars unless otherwise specified). HIGHLIGHTS OF Q2, 2012 (Compared to Q2, 2011):

    Cash flow from operations (1)increased 148% to $7.2 million.

    Cash operating cost per silver equivalent ounce sold (2)decreased 16% to $6.94.

    Revenues reported - IFRS (3)rose 87% to $16.0 million on sales of 124,739 silver ounces and 8,679 gold ounces.