Daily news for Tuesday, 23 December 2008

We have 2 new companies:

• BARK GROUP INC (COPENHAGEN K, G7), SERVICES-ADVERTISING
• VIVAKOR, INC. (CORALVILLE, IA), COMMERCIAL PHYSICAL AND BIOLOGICAL RESEARCH

We have 29 new people:

• BLOSSMAN A. R. JR., a Director at WHITNEY HOLDING CORP
• CORRENTE ED, CFO at VIVAKOR, INC.
• COUGHLIN MATTHEW F III, a Director at UNITED REFINING ENERGY CORP
• CZARNIK PAUL A, SENIOR VP, CTO at COMPUWARE CORP
• DONEGAN BOB C, a Director at STERLING FINANCIAL CORP /WA/
• DUNCAN BRIAN L, ASSISTANT TREASURER at PACHOLDER HIGH YIELD FUND INC
• FUJA TANNIN J, CEO AND PRESIDENT at VIVAKOR, INC.
• GRAY EVERETT WILLARD II, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER at DORAL ENERGY CORP.
• HARNETT WILLIAM J, a Director at WSB HOLDINGS INC
• HELVANG BENT, CHAIRMAN AND SECRETARY at BARK GROUP INC
• HORSEY CHARLES W., CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER at 'MKTG, INC.'
• KALAMARAS PAUL, SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT at INVESTORS BANCORP INC
• KEOGH LEIGH C, CHIEF LENDING OFFICER at HERITAGE BANKSHARES INC /VA
• LEONSIS THEODORE, a Director at NUTRI SYSTEM INC /DE/
• LI ZHIQUN, a Director at DIGITAL NETWORK ALLIANCE INTERNATIONAL, INC.
• LING BEIQUAN, CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER at DIGITAL NETWORK ALLIANCE INTERNATIONAL, INC.
• MICHAEL KAO, a major shareholder at OSCIENT PHARMACEUTICALS CORP
• MITCHELL JONATHAN A, CHIEF RESTRUCTURING OFFICER at LANDAMERICA FINANCIAL GROUP INC
• NICOSIA MATTHEW, a Director at VIVAKOR, INC.
• NOVAK ROBERT K, SR. VICE PRESIDENT at TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC
• O'SULLIVAN THOMAS, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER at CAPITAL CROSSING PREFERRED CORP
• SPENCER JAMES M., SR. VP - OPERATIONS at DUCKWALL ALCO STORES INC
• STRYKER JAMES W, a Director at DIEDRICH COFFEE INC
• TRAPP LARRY W, EXECUTIVE VP & TREASURER at EGPI FIRECREEK, INC.
• TRAPP MICHAEL L, a Director at EGPI FIRECREEK, INC.
• TUEFFERS MARK, a Director at STERLING FINANCIAL CORP /WA/
• WARMUTH MICHAEL J, SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT at ABBOTT LABORATORIES
• ZACHARY GERALD R, a Director at STERLING FINANCIAL CORP /WA/
• ZIV-TAL ABRAHAM, a major shareholder at DELTATHREE INC

We have 14 new positions:

• ERCK STANLEY C, becomes a Director at BIOCRYST PHARMACEUTICALS INC
• GILMORE ROBERT R, becomes a Director at LAYNE CHRISTENSEN CO
• KAYNE FRED, becomes a person at PLC SYSTEMS INC
• LANDON JOHN H, becomes a Director at ASPENBIO PHARMA, INC.
• MADISON CHRISTOPHER B, becomes a major shareholder at INTERNATIONAL WIRE GROUP INC
• MCGINN RICHARD A, becomes a Director at VERIFONE HOLDINGS, INC.
• PARSOW ALAN S, becomes a major shareholder at ORBIT INTERNATIONAL CORP
• ROBERSON DAVID EARLE, becomes a Director at INTERNATIONAL GAME TECHNOLOGY
• ROBICHAUD RENE J, becomes a Director at LAYNE CHRISTENSEN CO
• STATZ KENNETH, becomes a person at NUVEEN REAL ESTATE INCOME FUND
• STEINBERG DAVID J., becomes a major shareholder at INTERNATIONAL WIRE GROUP INC
• STERN PAULA, becomes a Director at RENT A CENTER INC DE
• SUTTER MARTIN P, becomes a Director at ATS MEDICAL INC
• WINFIELD JOHN V, becomes PRESIDENT AND CHAIRMAN at INTERGROUP CORP