American Vantage Companies (www.americanvantage.com) announced that at the Company’s annual meeting of stockholders, held on November 14, 2008, the stockholders re-elected Steven G. Barringer and Jeanne Hood to the Company’s Board of Directors and approved the deregistration under the Investment Company Act of 1940 (“1940 Act”), which would have the effect of re-registering the Company [...]

Symyx Technologies, Inc. announced that Symyx Draw 3.1, the chemical drawing application that replaces industry-leading ISIS/Draw, is now available for download at no charge for academic and non-commercial personal use (www.symyx.com/getdraw). Symyx Draw 3.1 enables scientists to draw and edit complex chemical structures and reactions with ease, facilitating the collaborative searching, viewing, registering, and [...]

Somatic Systems, Inc. disclosed that they have completed the first round of financial reporting for submission to their auditing firm. Auditors will begin the review process of the company’s financial data this week.
Last month, the company announced they had begun preparing the necessary financial records and documentation to undergo auditing to become fully reporting [...]

MGM MIRAGE management will make a Company presentation today at the Global Gaming Investment Forum sponsored by Goldman Sachs and Deutsche Bank in Las Vegas, Nevada. A complete copy of the presentation will be available by visiting our web site at http://www.mgmmirage.com.
MGM MIRAGE one of the world’s leading and most respected development companies with [...]

Las Vegas Sands Corp. announced that it has reissued its 2007 audited financial statements as part of an amendment to its currently effective shelf registration statement on Form S-3. The reissued 2007 audited financial statements reflect that, in light of the company’s recently completed $2.1 billion capital raise and the adoption of its updated [...]

Strategic Hotels & Resorts, Inc. announced that its Board of Directors adopted a one-year stockholder rights plan and certain amendments to the Company’s Bylaws. The adoption of a stockholder rights plan is designed to ensure that all stockholders are treated fairly at a time when the Company’s shares are trading at an historic low and [...]

MICROS Systems, a leading supplier of information systems to the hospitality and retail industries, today announced the results for its fiscal 2009 first quarter ended September 30, 2008.
FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS
— Revenue for the quarter was $244.1 million, an increase of $27.6
million, [...]

Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings, a leading provider of global air cargo assets and services, will release results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2008, prior to the opening of stock market trading on Thursday, November 6, 2008.
William J. Flynn, AAWW’s President and Chief Executive Officer, and Jason Grant, Senior Vice President and Chief [...]

Expedia announced financial results for its third quarter ended September 30, 2008.
“Yes, it’s a difficult environment, but that’s everyone’s news, and for travel any predictions about its depth or duration would be foolish,” said Barry Diller, Expedia, Inc.’s Chairman and Senior Executive. “What is important for shareholders of Expedia to know is that the [...]

EMCOR Group, a Fortune 500® leader in mechanical and electrical construction, energy infrastructure and facilities services for a diverse range of businesses, announced that its Dynalectric Nevada subsidiary has received a contract for the installation of electrical systems at a three phase expansion project at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, [...]

Wyndham Worldwide Corporation announced results for the three months ended September 30, 2008.
HIGHLIGHTS:
* Third quarter reported EPS grew by 23%, or 11% on an adjusted basis. Third quarter 2008 net income was $142 million, or $0.80 diluted earnings per share. Adjusted net income, excluding $6 million after-tax in legacy items and [...]

MHI Hospitality Corporation announced today that the Company received the Stakeholder of the Year Award for the Crowne Plaza Hampton Harborside. The award was presented by the Downtown Hampton Development Partnership in recognition of a business or individual that contributed significantly to the city’s new development or redevelopment over the past year. The Stakeholder [...]