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Holiday Spending: Almost a Third of Americans Under Budget, 13.8% Over - [Read more]

YesGifts.co.uk Reports Higher Demand for Travel Coffee Mugs, and Attributes This to Economic Strains Causing Coffee Drinkers to Cut Out Their Take-Away Coffees - [Read more]

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(eMediaWorld - Dec. 22, 2008) - Allied Properties REIT (TSX:AP.UN) announced today that the Trustees of the REIT have approved a temporary partial waiver of the REIT's black-out policy that applies to trustees, management, staff and other related parties. Under the temporary partial waiver, trustees, management, staff and other related parties will be permitted to purchase units provided that they are not in possession of material non-public information relating to the REIT. The Trustees have taken steps in light of conditions in the financial and stock markets, which have resulted in what the REIT believes is a significant and unwarranted drop in the trading price of its units. - [Read more]

NEW YORK, NY--(eMediaWorld - December 22, 2008) - The Taiwan Greater China Fund (NYSE: TFC), a diversified closed-end registered investment company listed on the New York Stock Exchange (the "Fund"), announced today that it had completed the repurchase of shares of its common stock in connection with the semi-annual repurchase offer that expired on December 12, 2008. The repurchase price per share was $3.93 (100% of the net asset value per share as determined at the close of regular trading on the Taiwan Stock Exchange on December 17, 2008, to which a 2% repurchase fee was applied, such that the net amount paid was $3.85 per share). - [Read more]

CALGARY, ALBERTA--(eMediaWorld - Dec. 22, 2008) - Exall Energy Corporation ("Exall Energy" or the "Company") (TSX:EE) is pleased to announce it has closed a non-brokered private placement (the "Offering") of 7,153,500 flow-through common shares ("Flow-Through Common Shares") at a price of $0.35 per Flow-Through Common Share for aggregate gross proceeds of $2,503,725. The Company paid a 6% cash finders fee to Wolverton Capital Markets, a division of Wolverton Securities Ltd. ("Wolverton") for the portion of the gross proceeds attributable to Wolverton. The Flow-Through Common Shares issued under the Offering are subject to a four month and a day resale restriction. - [Read more]

SALEM, OR--(eMediaWorld - December 22, 2008) - Praebius Communications, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: PRCM) is pleased to announce that its subsidiary, Ad Systems, booked growth of 239,400 new subscribers for 2008. Further, Ad Systems has also signed contracts for 1,256,000 additional subscriber installations in 2009. Revenue for the last quarter of 2008 exceeded the previous quarter's revenue. Ad sales continue to be strong going into the first quarter of 2009. - [Read more]

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(eMediaWorld - Dec. 22, 2008) - /T/ Company / Compagnie: Exall Energy TSX Symbol / Symbole: EE Reason / Motif: Pending News Halt Time (ET) / Heure de l'Arret: 11:51 AM ET /T/ - [Read more]

LOS ANGELES, CA--(eMediaWorld - December 22, 2008) - The winter issue of LAXpectations - Better Travel Ahead e-newsletter is now available online http://www.lawa.org/welcomeLAX.cfm?id=502. The newsletter updates readers on new developments and the status of the multi-billion-dollar capital improvement program at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). The current issue highlights: -- Vision deigns unveiled for Midfield Concourse and Tom Bradley International Terminal westside; -- Newly renovated airline check-in lobbies; -- Customs Arrivals Hall renovation to be completed this winter; -- LAX begins new aviation era with QANTAS' start of Airbus A380 service; -- Pay-to-Use Business Lounge opens to all LAX passengers; -- Los Angeles World Airports develops sustainable guidelines for all airport projects; and -- Theme Building reconstruction continues. - [Read more]

REDMOND, WA--(eMediaWorld - December 22, 2008) - This season Smilebox, Inc., the leading provider of e-cards, scrapbooks, slideshows and photo albums, gives procrastinators an easy way to create and send personalized, digital greetings, photobooks, scrapbooking designs and recipes, all for free or under $4 for premium designs. They can send their holiday greetings instantly or at the date they specify, without waiting for the postal service or experiencing after-holiday spending remorse. - [Read more]

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(eMediaWorld - Dec. 22, 2008) - Flaherty & Crumrine Investment Grade Fixed Income Fund (TSX:FFI.UN) intends to renew its normal course issuer bid to purchase up to 366,500 units of the Fund representing approximately 10% of the public float of 3,665,394 units. The Fund may purchase up to 73,374 units in any 30 day period which is 2% of the 3,668,711 issued and outstanding units at December 16, 2008. As of December 16, 2008, the Fund had purchased 275,000 units under its current bid at an average price of $13.05 per unit. - [Read more]

TOPEKA, KS--(eMediaWorld - December 22, 2008) - Westar Energy, Inc. (NYSE: WR) today announced that phase one of a high-capacity transmission line project in south-central Kansas is complete and is now delivering electric service to customers. Phase one of the new 345 kilovolt transmission line spans from near the Gordon Evans Energy Center in Colwich, just northwest of Wichita, to the new Reno County Substation near Hutchinson. Phase one was anticipated to go online between late 2008 and June 2009. This portion of the line was put in service on Saturday, Dec. 20. Phase two of the transmission line project will extend the line from the Hutchinson area to the Summit Substation near Salina. Construction of that portion of the line will begin the first part of January 2009 and is expected to be completed by early to mid 2010. - [Read more]

VICTORIA, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(eMediaWorld - Dec. 22, 2008) - Staff and founders of Victoria's League Assets Corp., proudly join in announcing a gift of $200,000 to the Greater Victoria Housing Society as the inaugural donation by the newly-formed League Foundation - the newly formed philanthropic arm of League Assets. At the same time, the new Foundation will top up the funding League Assets has already provided to Absolute Leadership, to a total of $205,000. - [Read more]

WALLA WALLA, WA--(eMediaWorld - December 22, 2008) - Key Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: KTEC) today announced that David Camp, President and CEO, and Jack Ehren, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will be presenting at the 11th Annual Needham Growth Stock Conference in New York on Thursday, January 8, 2008 at 11:00 a.m. EST. An Internet broadcast of the presentation can be accessed at http://www.wsw.com/webcast/needham27/ktec/ or from the Company's website at www.key.net/investor.cfm. The presentation will provide an overview of the Company's competitive landscape, market opportunities, financial performance and strategic focus. - [Read more]

SAN FRANCISCO, CA--(eMediaWorld - December 22, 2008) - For the second year in a row, Janet Moyer Landscaping (JML), a full service landscaping company based in San Francisco, has received an "Achievement" award in the "small residential landscape" category for a project completed in the city's Buena Vista neighborhood. The award was announced last month at the California Landscape Contractors Association's 2008 Trophy Awards presentation in Kona, HI. "As we continue to incorporate sustainability practices in the landscapes we design, install and maintain, we are gratified to receive this kind of recognition for our ability to create a beautiful landscape that enriches the lifestyle of our clients," says Janet Moyer, president of the company. - [Read more]

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(eMediaWorld - Dec. 22, 2008) - The Government of Canada is keeping its promise in the Speech from the Throne to work with the provinces and territories to increase the uptake of immigrant settlement programs. British Columbia will be allocated over $120 million in federal funding next year to help newcomers settle and integrate into their new communities, the Honourable Jason Kenney, Minister of Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism, announced today. "This annual support shows our government's continuing commitment to help the development and continuation of important programs and services that can make a real difference in the lives of newcomers to Canada," said Minister Kenney. "Programs, such as language training, job search and employment services, help newcomers integrate and succeed in Canada. As newcomers become productive and contributing members of the community, their success is Canada's success." - [Read more]

YELLOWKNIFE, NORTHWEST TERRITORIES--(eMediaWorld - Dec. 22, 2008) - The Government of Canada is keeping its promise in the Speech from the Throne to work with the provinces and territories to increase the uptake of immigrant settlement programs. The Northwest Territories will be allocated over $600,000 in federal funding next year to help newcomers settle and integrate into their new communities, Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism Minister Jason Kenney announced today. "This annual support shows our government's continuing commitment to help the development and continuation of important programs and services that can make a real difference in the lives of newcomers to Canada," said Minister Kenney. "Programs, such as language training, job search and employment services, help newcomers integrate and succeed in Canada. As newcomers become productive and contributing members of the community, their success is Canada's success." - [Read more]

LAS VEGAS, NV--(eMediaWorld - December 22, 2008) - Dakshidin Corporation (PINKSHEETS: DKSC) (FRANKFURT: 4LQ), producers of the world's most powerful water pumping windmill, announces the Government of Wuhan City will commence drilling the test well to install a RESTEC Mark 10 Low Wind Speed Water Pumping Windmill within the city's agriculture area. We have agreed to a specific test application to be performed. Our manufacturing company Jilin City Daxin Water Pumping Windmill Co., Ltd. will oversee the installation and it is intended to be completed on or before January 2009. Wuhan Government Directors have reviewed the windmill water pumping capabilities and are satisfied with the preliminary due diligence they carried out at our manufacturing plant in Jilin City. - [Read more]

EDMONTON, ALBERTA--(eMediaWorld - Dec. 22, 2008) - December is always ViCCi's busiest time of year, helping people with their shopping during the Holiday season. ViCCi (pronounced "Vicky"), created by Visionstate, a division of CSM Systems Corp (TSX VENTURE:CKX) is an interactive directory system that is showing people where to find what they are looking for in shopping malls across Canada. ViCCi technology includes large, user friendly touch screens and a 3D animated character that gives the system a personality of its own. - [Read more]

Los Angeles-Based Luxury Goods Company Mary Jurek Design, Inc. Takes Part in Distinctive Assets' Annual Babes In Toyland Gifting Event - [Read more]

MONTREAL, QUEBEC--(eMediaWorld - Dec. 22, 2008) - Osisko Mining Corporation ("Osisko")(TSX:OSK)(Deutsche Boerse:EWX) is pleased to announce new results from the definition drill program currently under way at South Barnat, a separate gold mineralized zone located northeast of the Canadian Malartic deposit. Significant drill intersections include 1.85 g/t Au over 116.9.0 metres (BA08-3211), 3.34 g/t Au over 52.9 metres (BA08-3208) and 1.68 g/t Au over 113.0 metres (BA08-3207). Results from twenty new holes are tabled below: - [Read more]