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La Jolla Pharmaceutical Company Announces the Start of a Phase 2 Extension Study of GCS-100 in Chronic Kidney Disease
Marketwire - Wed Jan 15, 7:01AM CST
La Jolla Pharmaceutical Company (OTCBB: LJPC) (the "Company" or "La Jolla"), a leader in the development of therapeutics targeting significant unmet life-threatening diseases, today announced that it has started a Phase 2 Extension study of GCS-100 in chronic kidney disease ("CKD"). The extension study was initiated at the request of our lead investigators, to study long-term safety and efficacy of GCS-100 in patients who completed the initial 12-week Phase 2 study.
Phoenix New Media Announces Appointment of Ms. Betty Yip Ho as Chief Financial Officer
PR Newswire - Mon Sep 09, 6:30AM CDT
Phoenix New Media Limited ("Phoenix New Media", "ifeng" or the "Company") (NYSE: FENG), a leading new media company in China, today announced the appointment of Ms. Betty Yip Ho as the Company's Chief Financial Officer ("CFO"), effective October 8, 2013. Mr. Ya Li, the Company's Chief Operating Officer, will cease to serve as interim CFO upon effectiveness of Ms. Ho's appointment.
LJ International Inc. Announces Completion of Going-private Transaction
PR Newswire - Tue Jul 30, 1:18PM CDT
LJ International Inc. ("LJI" or the "Company"; NASDAQ: JADE), a company incorporated in the British Virgin Islands and a leading colored gemstone and diamond jeweler with retail and wholesale businesses, today announced the completion of the merger contemplated by the previously announced agreement and plan of merger dated March 22, 2013, among Flora Bloom Holdings, an exempted company with limited liability incorporated under the laws of the Cayman Islands ("Parent"), Flora Fragrance Holdings Limited, a business company with limited liability incorporated under the laws of the British Virgin Islands and wholly owned by Parent ("Merger Sub"), and the Company (the "Merger Agreement"). As a result of the merger, the Company became a wholly-owned subsidiary of Parent (the "Merger").
LJ International Inc. Announces Shareholders' Approval of Going-private Transaction
PR Newswire - Tue Jul 09, 6:30AM CDT
LJ International Inc. ("LJI" or the "Company"; NASDAQ: JADE), a company incorporated in the British Virgin Islands and a leading colored gemstone and diamond jeweler with retail and wholesale businesses, today announced that at an extraordinary general meeting of shareholders held today (the "EGM"), the Company's shareholders voted in favor of the proposal to approve and authorize the previously announced agreement and plan of merger dated March 22, 2013, among Flora Bloom Holdings, an exempted company with limited liability incorporated under the laws of the Cayman Islands ("Parent"), Flora Fragrance Holdings Limited, a business company with limited liability incorporated under the laws of the British Virgin Islands and wholly owned by Parent ("Merger Sub"), and the Company (the "Merger Agreement"), pursuant to which Merger Sub will be merged with and into the Company, with the Company surviving the merger as a wholly-owned subsidiary of Parent (the "Merger").
LJ International Inc. Enters Into Definitive Agreement with Flora Bloom Holdings and Flora Fragrance Holdings Limited for "Going Private" Transaction
PR Newswire - Fri Mar 22, 9:30AM CDT
LJ International Inc. ("LJI" or the "Company"; NASDAQ: JADE), a foreign private issuer incorporated in the British Virgin Islands and a leading colored gemstone and diamond jeweler with retail and wholesale businesses, today announced that it has entered into an agreement and plan of merger (the "Merger Agreement") with Flora Bloom Holdings ("Parent"), a Cayman Islands exempted company with limited liability, and Flora Fragrance Holdings Limited ("Merger Sub"), a business company with limited liability incorporated under the laws of the British Virgin Islands and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Parent, pursuant to which Parent will acquire the Company for US$2.00 per ordinary share of the Company (the "Transaction"). This transaction price represents a 24.2% premium over the closing price of the Company's ordinary shares on August 10, 2012, the last trading day prior to the Company's public announcement that it had received a "going private" proposal, and a 29.0% premium over the volume weighted average price
LJ International Inc. Announces Quarter and Twelve Months Ended December 31, 2012 Unaudited Financial Results
PR Newswire - Wed Mar 13, 4:00PM CDT
LJ International Inc. (NASDAQ: JADE, "the Company", or "LJI"), a leading colored gemstone and diamond jeweler with retail and wholesale businesses, today announced its unaudited financial results for the quarter and twelve-month periods ended December 31, 2012. Effective from the announcement date of December 28, 2012, LJI had changed its fiscal year end from December 31 to March 31. As the business of LJI experiences seasonality, the twelve-month period ended December 31, 2012 financial information presented in this release is not necessarily comparable or indicative of results for its fiscal year ending March 31, 2013.
LJ International Inc. Announces Change of Fiscal Year End
PR Newswire - Fri Dec 28, 4:00AM CST
LJ International Inc. (NASDAQ: JADE) ("LJI" or the "Company"), a leading colored gemstone and diamond jeweler with retail and wholesale businesses, today announced that its Board of Directors has approved a change of the Company's fiscal year end from December 31 to March 31 each year. The primary purpose of the change of fiscal year end is to align its reporting with that of the Company's domestic peers to improve comparability on both a quarterly and an annual basis. The change of fiscal year end is effective immediately.
La Jolla Pharmaceutical Company Announces the Start of a Phase 2 Extension Study of GCS-100 in Chronic Kidney Disease
Marketwire - Wed Jan 15, 7:01AM CST
La Jolla Pharmaceutical Company (OTCBB: LJPC) (the "Company" or "La Jolla"), a leader in the development of therapeutics targeting significant unmet life-threatening diseases, today announced that it has started a Phase 2 Extension study of GCS-100 in chronic kidney disease ("CKD"). The extension study was initiated at the request of our lead investigators, to study long-term safety and efficacy of GCS-100 in patients who completed the initial 12-week Phase 2 study.
Phoenix New Media Announces Appointment of Ms. Betty Yip Ho as Chief Financial Officer
PR Newswire - Mon Sep 09, 6:30AM CDT
Phoenix New Media Limited ("Phoenix New Media", "ifeng" or the "Company") (NYSE: FENG), a leading new media company in China, today announced the appointment of Ms. Betty Yip Ho as the Company's Chief Financial Officer ("CFO"), effective October 8, 2013. Mr. Ya Li, the Company's Chief Operating Officer, will cease to serve as interim CFO upon effectiveness of Ms. Ho's appointment.
LJ International Inc. Announces Completion of Going-private Transaction
PR Newswire - Tue Jul 30, 1:18PM CDT
LJ International Inc. ("LJI" or the "Company"; NASDAQ: JADE), a company incorporated in the British Virgin Islands and a leading colored gemstone and diamond jeweler with retail and wholesale businesses, today announced the completion of the merger contemplated by the previously announced agreement and plan of merger dated March 22, 2013, among Flora Bloom Holdings, an exempted company with limited liability incorporated under the laws of the Cayman Islands ("Parent"), Flora Fragrance Holdings Limited, a business company with limited liability incorporated under the laws of the British Virgin Islands and wholly owned by Parent ("Merger Sub"), and the Company (the "Merger Agreement"). As a result of the merger, the Company became a wholly-owned subsidiary of Parent (the "Merger").
LJ International Inc. Announces Shareholders' Approval of Going-private Transaction
PR Newswire - Tue Jul 09, 6:30AM CDT
LJ International Inc. ("LJI" or the "Company"; NASDAQ: JADE), a company incorporated in the British Virgin Islands and a leading colored gemstone and diamond jeweler with retail and wholesale businesses, today announced that at an extraordinary general meeting of shareholders held today (the "EGM"), the Company's shareholders voted in favor of the proposal to approve and authorize the previously announced agreement and plan of merger dated March 22, 2013, among Flora Bloom Holdings, an exempted company with limited liability incorporated under the laws of the Cayman Islands ("Parent"), Flora Fragrance Holdings Limited, a business company with limited liability incorporated under the laws of the British Virgin Islands and wholly owned by Parent ("Merger Sub"), and the Company (the "Merger Agreement"), pursuant to which Merger Sub will be merged with and into the Company, with the Company surviving the merger as a wholly-owned subsidiary of Parent (the "Merger").
LJ International Inc. Enters Into Definitive Agreement with Flora Bloom Holdings and Flora Fragrance Holdings Limited for "Going Private" Transaction
PR Newswire - Fri Mar 22, 9:30AM CDT
LJ International Inc. ("LJI" or the "Company"; NASDAQ: JADE), a foreign private issuer incorporated in the British Virgin Islands and a leading colored gemstone and diamond jeweler with retail and wholesale businesses, today announced that it has entered into an agreement and plan of merger (the "Merger Agreement") with Flora Bloom Holdings ("Parent"), a Cayman Islands exempted company with limited liability, and Flora Fragrance Holdings Limited ("Merger Sub"), a business company with limited liability incorporated under the laws of the British Virgin Islands and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Parent, pursuant to which Parent will acquire the Company for US$2.00 per ordinary share of the Company (the "Transaction"). This transaction price represents a 24.2% premium over the closing price of the Company's ordinary shares on August 10, 2012, the last trading day prior to the Company's public announcement that it had received a "going private" proposal, and a 29.0% premium over the volume weighted average price
LJ International Inc. Announces Quarter and Twelve Months Ended December 31, 2012 Unaudited Financial Results
PR Newswire - Wed Mar 13, 4:00PM CDT
LJ International Inc. (NASDAQ: JADE, "the Company", or "LJI"), a leading colored gemstone and diamond jeweler with retail and wholesale businesses, today announced its unaudited financial results for the quarter and twelve-month periods ended December 31, 2012. Effective from the announcement date of December 28, 2012, LJI had changed its fiscal year end from December 31 to March 31. As the business of LJI experiences seasonality, the twelve-month period ended December 31, 2012 financial information presented in this release is not necessarily comparable or indicative of results for its fiscal year ending March 31, 2013.
LJ International Inc. Announces Change of Fiscal Year End
PR Newswire - Fri Dec 28, 4:00AM CST
LJ International Inc. (NASDAQ: JADE) ("LJI" or the "Company"), a leading colored gemstone and diamond jeweler with retail and wholesale businesses, today announced that its Board of Directors has approved a change of the Company's fiscal year end from December 31 to March 31 each year. The primary purpose of the change of fiscal year end is to align its reporting with that of the Company's domestic peers to improve comparability on both a quarterly and an annual basis. The change of fiscal year end is effective immediately.
