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31 min ago | Market Wire

Macusani Yellowcake Announces Completion of $2.83 Million Private Placement

Macusani Yellowcake Inc. is pleased to announce that it has completed a non-brokered private placement of 14,150,000 common shares of the Company at a price of $0.20 per share raising gross proceeds of $2.83 million.

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Related Topix: Publishing, Media, Peru, World News

Mon Nov 30, 2009

International Business Times

Russia's ARMZ to bid for Canada's Khan Resources

AtomRedMetZoloto , a mining unit of Russia's state-owned uranium firm Rosatom, said on Monday it would bid for Canadian miner Khan Resources Inc, which has assets in Mongolia.

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Related Topix: Publishing, Media

BayStreet.ca

Khan Resources and Terrane Metals Under Current Evaluation

Equedia.com and Equedia Weekly provides research on the top Canadian companies with a focus on mining and resource stocks.

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Related Topix: Financial Markets, Publishing, Media

Sat Nov 28, 2009

The Victoria Star

Most actively traded companies on the TSX, TSX Venture Exchange markets

Some of the most active companies traded Friday on the Toronto Stock Exchange and the TSX Venture Exchange: Toronto Stock Exchange : Coalcorp Mining Inc.

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Related Topix: Specialty Materials, Mining, Cameco, Publishing, Media

Fri Nov 27, 2009

Globe and Mail

Russian uranium producer bids for Khan

Toronto - The Canadian Press Published on Friday, Nov. 27, 2009 9:54AM EST R ussian uranium producer Atomredmetzoloto JSC said Friday it had made an all-cash offer to acquire Toronto based miner Khan Resources Inc.

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Related Topix: Publishing, Media

Wed Nov 18, 2009

The Local Onliner

Public Radio: A Local Media Competitor?

National Public Radio has been recently getting more aggressive in promoting sponsorship packages in advertising industry trades.

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Related Topix: Media, Radio, Publishing

Sun Nov 15, 2009

San Jose Mercury News

Cassidy: Silicon Valley readers have big ideas to repurpose Knight Ridder signs

That's what you are. Mensa members. When I recently wrote about my fondness for the one-story-high Knight Ridder signs floating like ghosts above downtown San Jose, I suggested we might repurpose the signs' letters, which currently stand in memorial to a newspaper company that no longer exists.

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Related Topix: Publishing, Media, San Jose, CA, San Francisco Metro, San Jose Metro, Cupertino, CA, Fremont, CA

Wed Nov 11, 2009

MediaPost Publications

Creditors Must Buy Philly Newspapers

The disgruntled creditors trying to take control of The Philadelphia Inquirer and Philadelphia Daily News will have to make an actual cash bid if they want to take ownership of the properties, rather than simply foreclosing on them, according to a Federal district court judge.

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Related Topix: Economics News, Bankruptcy, Publishing, Media

Mon Nov 09, 2009

WEBSPHERE Journal

IT's Hard Pill to Swallow

In recent weeks, folks have suggested that cloud computing will cause the demise of the IT department.

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Related Topix: CIO News, Publishing, Media

Sat Nov 07, 2009

Providence Journal

Bob Kerr: A chance to hear about Afghanistan from a man who's been there

Jonathan Landay was part of one of the greatest "if only" newspaper stories of the last 10 years - as in "if only more people had read it." You might have seen Landay in a PBS program about the reporting that was done and not done during the run-up to the war in Iraq.

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Related Topix: Publishing, Media, US Military, US Marine Corps, Providence, RI

Thu Nov 05, 2009

Fresno Bee

Bee to lay off 51 in distribution move

Bhavna Patel removes unwanted hair, but it's not done by waxing. Instead, she uses a 300-year-old practice known as threading.

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Related Topix: Kerman, CA, Fresno, CA, Fresno Metro, Marketing, Cal State Fresno

Tue Nov 03, 2009

Examiner.com

McClatchy takes on Goldman Sachs

The McClatchy Company is, once again, proving itself to be about the only mainstream large-ish media company in the United States that is worth reading.

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Related Topix: McClatchy, Publishing, Media

Mon Nov 02, 2009

FishBowlNY

Newsday Columnist Takes A Stand Against Paid Content

We've known since February that Newsday.com was going to be put behind a paywall so its parent company Cablevision could see if any of that Wall Street Journal magic could rub off on them and actually get users to pay for online content.

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Related Topix: Publishing, Media

Sat Oct 31, 2009

Rich Heldenfels

Akron's Knight family story explained in documentary

In 2006, the McClatchy Co. bought the Akron Beacon Journal's parent company, Knight Ridder, folded its holdings into McClatchy and got rid of properties including the Beacon Journal.

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Related Topix: Akron, OH, Publishing, Media, University of Akron, Journalism, Summit County, OH, Entertainment

Thu Oct 29, 2009

SiliconValley.com

Cassidy: How about Red Dirt Gin?

They are massive, can't-miss shiny silver signs that for the past decade have held a dominant spot in the San Jose skyline and a special place in my heart.

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Related Topix: Publishing, Media, San Jose, CA, San Francisco Metro, San Jose Metro, San Francisco, CA, Opinion

Tue Oct 27, 2009

AlacraBlog

Digital promiscuity is due to lack of switching costs

I was sorry to have missed the Web 2.0 Summit this year. Over the weekend I watched a couple of the session videos.

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Related Topix: Web 2.0 Conference, Emerging Technology, Internet, Science / Technology, Publishing, New York Times, Media

Sun Oct 25, 2009

Tallahassee Democrat

Journalist Mike McQueen, 52, dies in New Orleans

Mike McQueen, chief of bureau for The Associated Press in Louisiana and Mississippi, has died.

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Related Topix: Journalism, Florida State University, Florida Atlantic University, Publishing, Media, Biloxi Metro, Biloxi, MS

Sat Oct 24, 2009

Signpost

McDonald's offers healthy options

Restaurants are aware that Americans are becoming health-conscious. Photo courtesy Knight Ridder Tribune McDonald's is changing its ways to become a healthier choice for adults on the run.

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Related Topix: Restaurant Management, Mcdonalds, Publishing, Media, Life, Food, Fast Food

Thu Oct 22, 2009

Mediabistro.com

Copy Editing Essentials

If you excel at grammar and thrive on detailed work, copy editing is the career for you.

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Related Topix: Internet, Science / Technology, Publishing, Media

Tue Oct 20, 2009

Mediabistro.com

New York Times Bay Area Edition Hits the Stands; Wine, Police and Bridge Tolls Dominate

The New York Times' Bay Area edition is out and is, for the moment anyway, being reported in-house. The four prominent features are: A piece on the annual 2-percent property tax increase by local writer Scott James A profile of the new Oakland police chief, Anthony W. Batts by Jesse McKinley, the Times' San Francisco bureau chief, Jesse McKinley A ...

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Related Topix: Publishing, New York Times, Media

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