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PORTLAND, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Today, Integra Telecom Inc., a facilities-based, integrated communications carrier for business, recorded an increase in business Internet traffic of 30 percent compared to two weeks ago. The spike in Internet usage includes visits to e-Commerce Web sites as well as e-mail exchanges. It also coincides with the first day back to work for many Americans following Black Friday ...

MONTREAL, QUEBEC -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 11/25/08 -- Petrolympic Ltd. ("Petrolympic" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: PCQ) is pleased to announce that it has, together with its joint venture partner Ressources et Energie Squatex Inc. ("Squatex"), entered into a farmout and joint operating agreement (the "Joint Operating Agreement") with Calgary-based Canbriam Energy Inc. ("Canbriam") pursuant to which Canbriam will have the right to earn a 60% interest in up to 32,000 hectares (79,074 acres) of exploration permits in only the Queenston, Lorraine and Utica Formations (down to the top of the Trenton Formation) that form part of the joint venture between Squatex and Petrolympic (the "Existing JV"). As described in the Company's press release of June 30, 2008, Petrolympic has a 30% interest in all of the properties that are held by the Existing JV which are comprised of 36 exploration permits totaling 672,438 hectares (1,661,630 acres) in the ...

MONTREAL, QUEBEC--(Marketwire - Nov. 25, 2008) - Petrolympic Ltd. ("Petrolympic" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: PCQ) is pleased to announce that it has, together with its joint venture partner Ressources et Energie Squatex Inc. ("Squatex"), entered into a farmout and joint operating agreement (the "Joint Operating Agreement") with Calgary-based Canbriam Energy Inc. ("Canbriam") pursuant to which Canbriam will have the right to earn a 60% interest in up to 32,000 hectares (79,074 acres) of exploration permits in only the Queenston, Lorraine and Utica Formations (down to the top of the Trenton Formation) that form part of the joint venture between Squatex and Petrolympic (the "Existing JV"). As described in the Company's press release of June 30, 2008, Petrolympic has a 30% interest in all of the properties that are held by the Existing JV which are comprised of 36 exploration permits totaling 672,438 hectares (1,661,630 acres) in the St. Lawrence ...

FRANKLIN, Tenn., Nov 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Spheris, a leading global provider of clinical documentation technology and services, today announced the appointment of Daniel J. Kohl as the company's president and chief executive officer, as well as a member of its board of directors. The Spheris Board of Directors appointed Kohl to these new positions after it accepted the resignation of Steven E. Simpson, as the company's president and chief executive officer, positions he has held since 2002. Simpson will continue as a member of the company's senior management until January 17, 2009 and remain a member of the board of directors. "Because of the professional and personal investments I've made in Spheris over the years, deciding to leave the company was a difficult decision for me to make," said Simpson. "However, I believe that Dan's proven experience as a successful operator makes him the right person to help ...

SHANGHAI, China, Nov. 12 /Xinhua-PRNewswire/ -- WuXi PharmaTech (NYSE: WX), a leading pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device research and development outsourcing company with operations in China and the United States, today announced that it has appointed Ms. Ying Han to its Board of Directors. From 1998 to 2006, Ms. Han worked for NASDAQ-listed Asiainfo as Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice ...