Presidential Life Corporation to Be Acquired by Athene Annuity & Life Assurance Company

Presidential Life Corporation (“Presidential Life”) (NASDAQ: PLFE), a Delaware corporation headquartered in Nyack, NY, and Athene Holding Ltd. (“Athene”), a Bermuda-based holding company, today announced a definitive agreement for an Athene subsidiary to acquire Presidential Life for $14.00 per share in cash, representing an aggregate purchase price of approximately $415 million.

The $14.00 per share price represents a premium of approximately 38% over the $10.14 per share closing price of Presidential Life common stock on July 12, 2012, the last trading day prior to today’s announcement, and a premium of 40% over the average closing price for the five trading day period ended on such date.

New York, New York - July 5, 2012 (Investorideas.com Newswire, Biotechindustrystocks.com) Investorideas.com, an investor research portal specializing in sector research including biotech and pharma stocks, issues a trading alert for Sunshine Biopharma Inc. (OTCBB: SBFM). The stock is trading at $0.41, up $ 0.09 or (28.13%) on 247,000 shares.

Sunshine Biopharma is a pharmaceutical company focused on the research, development and commercialization of drugs for the treatment of various forms of cancer. The Company's lead compound, Adva-27a targets aggressive forms of cancer.

Ziyang Ceramics Corporation Sets Sights on Strong Second Quarter Performance With New Agreements in Place

Ziyang Ceramics Corporation (OTCBB: ZYCI) issued a news headline that it signed Ten New OEM Distribution Agreements in the Second Quarter of 2012 Collectively Requiring Minimum Sales of $1.3 Million per Month. The Company has signed 10 new distribution agreements with distributors in Shandong and Jiangsu provinces of China thus far in the second quarter of 2012. The new distribution agreements collectively call for minimum sales orders of approximately $1.3 million per month. Ziyang received a total of approximately $160,000 from the ten distributors as a refundable cash deposit provided they meet certain minimum sales targets.

China Finance Online Forms Exclusive Partnership with Baidu on Mobile Web Application

China Finance Online Co. Limited ("China Finance Online", "the Company") (NASDAQ GS: JRJC), a technology-driven, user-focused market leader in China in providing vertically integrated financial information and services including news, data, analytics, securities investment advisory and brokerage-related services, today announced that its flagship portal site Stockstar.com ("Stockstar") has entered into an exclusive partnership with Baidu.com ("Baidu") on a mobile web application to provide financial information services.