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Take Note!! (OTCBB: FORC) Force Energy Corp. "Force Energy has raised $1 million in equity financing to date for the acquisition of low cost/high yield prospects."(M2 PressWIRE Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) STOCK MARKETING INC PRESENTS : (OTCBB: FORC) Force Energy Corp. (NASDAQ: GPRO) Gen-Probe Incorporated (NASDAQ: GRMN) Garmin Ltd. (NASDAQ: GSOL) Global Sources Ltd. (NASDAQ: HIMX) Himax Technologies, Inc.c. (NASDAQ: IBAS) iBasis, Inc. www.StockMarketingInc.com To sign up for our free Profiles & Alerts :: visit http://www.StockMarketingInc.com Email us!! [email protected] OR CALL 1-866-583-8960 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (OTCBB: FORC) Force Energy Corp. BREAKING NEWS!! Force Energy Corp. Provides Shareholder Update DENVER, COLORADO, Oct 13, 2009 -- Force Energy Corp. (OTCBB: FORC)(FRANKFURT: FC2) (hereafter "Force", "the Company"), is pleased to provide the following update on the Company. Force Energy has raised $1 million in equity financing to date for the acquisition of low cost/high yield prospects. This financing has enabled the company to acquire significant working interest in both the Diamond Springs Prospect located within the Wind River Basin of Wyoming as well as the Hayter Prospect, located in Hayter, Alberta. Force Energy has engaged Continental Production Co. to be the operator on drilling activities for the Diamond Springs Prospect. The Company intends to permit up to three wells on the prospect within the next sixty days to enable not only the start of our drill program this drilling season, but also to maximize the potential for drill rig productivity and expansion. About Force Energy Corp. Force Energy Corp. is an Oil & Gas Exploration and Development Company based in Denver, CO with a focus on Wyoming. Using a geology-based methodology, the US Geological Survey estimate a mean of 2.4 trillion cubic feet of undiscovered natural gas and a mean of 41 million barrels of undiscovered oil in the Wind River Basin Province of Wyoming. Force Energy Corp. has acquired 75% working interest in the Diamond Springs Prospect located within this prolific area. The Company's shares are publicly traded on the OTCBB under the ticker symbol FORC. On behalf of the Board of Directors FORCE ENERGY CORP. Legal Notice Regarding Forward-Looking Statements Legal Notice Regarding Forward-Looking Statements in this news release that are not historical facts are forward-looking statements that are subject to risks and uncertainties. Forward-looking statements are based on current facts and analyses and other information that are based on forecasts of future results, estimates of amounts not yet determined, and assumptions of management. Forward looking statements are generally, but not always, identified by the words "expects", "plans", "anticipates", "has", "believes", "intends", "estimates", "projects", "aims", "potential", "goal", "objective", "prospective", and similar expressions or that events or conditions "will", "would", "may", "can", "could" or "should" occur. Information concerning oil or natural gas reserve estimates may also be deemed to be forward looking statements, as it constitutes a prediction of what might be found to be present when and if a project is actually developed. Actual results may differ materially from those currently anticipated due to a number of factors beyond the reasonable control of the Company. It is important to note that actual outcomes and the Company's actual results could differ materially from those in such forward-looking statements. Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially include misinterpretation of data, inaccurate estimates of oil and natural gas reserves, the uncertainty of the requirements demanded by environmental agencies, the Company's ability to raise financing for operations, breach by parties with whom we have contracted, inability to maintain qualified employees or consultants because of compensation or other issues, competition for equipment, inability to obtain drilling permits, potential delays or obstacles in drilling operations and interpreting data, the likelihood that no commercial quantities of oil or gas are found or recoverable, and our ability to participate in the exploration of, and successful completion of development programs on all aforementioned prospects and leases. Additional information on risks for the Company can be found in the Company's periodic filings filed from time to time with US Securities and Exchange Commission at www.sec.gov. This press release does not constitute or form a part of any offer or solicitation to purchase or subscribe for securities in the United States. The securities mentioned herein have not been, and will not be, registered under the United States Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act"). They may not be offered or sold in the United States (as defined in Regulation S under the Securities Act), except pursuant to an exemption from the registration requirements of the Securities Act. Cautionary Note to U.S. Investors - The United States Securities and Exchange Commission permits oil and gas companies, in their filings with the SEC, to disclose only proved reserves that a company has demonstrated by actual production or conclusive formation tests to be economically and legally producible under existing economic and operating conditions. We use certain terms such as estimates of a mean of undiscovered natural gas and estimates of a mean of undiscovered oil that the SEC's guidelines strictly prohibit us from including in filings with the SEC. U.S. Investors are urged to consider closely the disclosure in our Form 10-K and other periodic reports filed by us from time to time with the SEC, available from us at www.sec.gov. You can also obtain this form from the SEC by calling 1-800-SEC-0330. Contacts: Investor Relations: Force Energy Corp. Rahim Rayani, President & CEO 1-866-953-FORC (3672) [email protected] www.forceenergycorp.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (NASDAQ: GPRO) Gen-Probe Incorporated Gen-Probe Announces Webcast of Third Quarter 2009 Earnings Conference Call SAN DIEGO, Oct 12, 2009 -- Gen-Probe Incorporated (NASDAQ: GPRO) announced today that the Company will release its third quarter 2009 financial results on Thursday, October 29, 2009 at approximately 4:00 p.m. Eastern Time (ET). The announcement will be followed by a conference call with management at 4:30 p.m. ET. The conference call will be webcast live and may be accessed on the investors section of the Company's web site at www.gen-probe.com. An archived version of the webcast will be available on the same web site for at least 90 days. A telephone replay will also be available for 24 hours after the call ends. To access the replay, please call 866-360-7718 (US) or 203-369-0170 (international). About Gen-Probe Gen-Probe Incorporated is a global leader in the development, manufacture and marketing of rapid, accurate and cost-effective nucleic acid tests (NATs) that are used primarily to diagnose human diseases and screen donated human blood. Gen-Probe has more than 25 years of NAT expertise, and received the 2004 National Medal of Technology, America's highest honor for technological innovation, for developing NAT assays for blood screening. Gen-Probe is headquartered in San Diego and employs approximately 1,200 people. For more information, go to www.gen-probe.com. Caution Regarding Forward-Looking Statements Any statements in this press release about our expectations, beliefs, plans, objectives, assumptions or future events or performance are not historical facts and are forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements are not guarantees of performance. They involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and assumptions that may cause actual results, levels of activity, performance or achievements to differ materially from those expressed or implied. For information about risks and uncertainties we face and a discussion of our financial statements and footnotes, see documents we have filed with the SEC, including the Form 10-Q for the period ended June 30, 2009, and all subsequent periodic filings made with the SEC. We assume no obligation and expressly disclaim any duty to update any forward-looking statement to reflect events or circumstances after the date of this press release or to reflect the occurrence of unanticipated events. SOURCE: Gen-Probe Incorporated ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (NASDAQ: GRMN) Garmin Ltd. BREAKING NEWS!! Regal Boats Will Showcase Garmin(R) Marine Electronics in 2010 OLATHE, Kan., Oct 12, 2009 -- Garmin International Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd. (NASDAQ: GRMN), the global leader in satellite navigation, today announced that it has been selected by Regal Boats as the exclusive electronics provider for their 2010 product line of luxury performance runabouts, cruisers and sport yachts. This new OEM partnership is being announced in conjunction with the International Boatbuilders' Exhibition and Conference. "As one of the largest family-owned-and-operated boat manufacturing companies in the world, Regal is known throughout the industry for its top-tier customer satisfaction and award-winning workmanship, attributes exemplified by Garmin's legacy of innovation," said Greg DeVries, Garmin's director of marine sales and marketing. "We are very pleased that Regal has chosen Garmin electronics, and are confident that future customers will enjoy the added confidence and advanced technology onboard." Over two dozen Regal boat models will be offering Garmin electronics as standard selections on the equipment list, including the industry's most sophisticated array of touchscreen chartplotters, high-definition closed and open-array radars, VHF radios and an XM satellite weather/audio antenna. For increased confidence at the helm, Regal will be one of the first OEM manufacturers to offer factory installation of Garmin's GHP(TM) 10V Marine Autopilot for use with Volvo Penta's Inboard Performance Systems (IPS) and Sterndrive Joystick systems. The GHP 10 autopilot system will also be offered for auto-guided navigation, and both autopilot systems feature Garmin's patented Shadow Drive(TM) technology -- a patented capability that automatically disengages the autopilot if the helm is turned, allowing the helmsman to maneuver the boat. For more information, visit www.garmin.com or www.regalboats.com. About Garmin International Inc. Garmin International Inc. is a subsidiary of Garmin Ltd. (Nasdaq: GRMN), the global leader in satellite navigation. Since 1989, this group of companies has designed, manufactured, marketed and sold navigation, communication and information devices and applications -- most of which are enabled by GPS technology. Garmin's products serve automotive, mobile, wireless, outdoor recreation, marine, aviation, and OEM applications. Garmin Ltd. is incorporated in the Cayman Islands, and its principal subsidiaries are located in the United States, Taiwan and the United Kingdom. For more information, visit Garmin's virtual pressroom at www.garmin.com/pressroom or contact the Media Relations department at 913-397-8200. Garmin is a registered trademark and GHP and Shadow Drive are trademarks of Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries. All other brands, product names, company names, trademarks and service marks are the properties of their respective owners. All rights reserved. Notice on forward-looking statements: This release includes forward-looking statements regarding Garmin Ltd. and its business. All statements regarding the company's future product introductions are forward-looking statements. Such statements are based on management's current expectations. The forward-looking events and circumstances discussed in this release may not occur and actual results could differ materially as a result of known and unknown risk factors and uncertainties affecting Garmin, including, but not limited to, the risk factors listed in the Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 27, 2008, filed by Garmin with the Securities and Exchange Commission (Commission file number 0-31983). A copy of Garmin's Form 10-K can be downloaded at www.garmin.com/aboutGarmin/invRelations/finReports.html. No forward-looking statement can be guaranteed. Forward-looking statements speak only as of the date on which they are made and Garmin undertakes no obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statement, whether as a result of new information, future events, or otherwise. SOURCE: Garmin International Inc. CONTACT: Garmin International Inc. Carly Baltes, 913-397-8200 [email protected] ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (NASDAQ: GSOL) Global Sources Ltd. BREAKING NEWS!! Global Sources opens largest-ever electronics trade shows in Hong Kong Oct 12, 2009 -- Business-to-business media company and a primary facilitator of trade with Greater China Global Sources (Nasdaq:GSOL) announced today the opening of its largest-ever electronics trade shows at AsiaWorld-Expo, Hong Kong. The China Sourcing Fairs: Electronics & Components and Security Products runs through to 15 October 2009 and reportedly features 3,069 booths from 12 countries and regions. The company said that the combined events offer the largest group of mainland China electronics suppliers showing their products in Asia this autumn, with over 2,350 booths from China alone. Hong Kong and Taiwan suppliers are also well represented with over 600 booths. In addition, exhibitors from South Korea, the US, Italy, Israel, Australia, Germany, the Philippines, Singapore and Malaysia are also taking part in the fairs. Global Sourcing said that over 40,000 buyers have pre-registered for the China Sourcing Fairs: Electronics & Components and Security Products, including buyers from the established markets of North America and Western Europe, as well as new buyers from Russia, South America, India and the Middle East. The companies scheduled to attend are Best Buy (NYSE:BBY), EPSON, Kodak, LG Sourcing, Li & Fung, Microsoft (Nasdaq-NMS:MSFT), Motorola (NYSE:MOT), Nokia (NYSE:NOK), Philips, Samsung, Tesco and Toshiba. Also, the top buyers who have signed up for the Fairs' Private Buyer Meetings and Vendor Summits are AERA, A.R.E.N.A, Chubb, Dollar General, Euroset, Intelbras, Merlion, Onida, OSIM, RCG, Rolsen, Sima and Samsung. ChinaSourcing Fair: Security Products is being held for the first time as a separate, specialised show in Hong Kong. China Sourcing Fair: Electronics is scheduled to launch in Shanghai in June 2010 Global Sources is also scheduled to hold the first China Sourcing Fair: Electronics at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre from 2 June 2010 to 4 June 2010 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (NASDAQ: HIMX) Himax Technologies, Inc. BREAKING NEWS!! Himax Technologies Schedules Third Quarter 2009 Financial Results Conference Call TAINAN, Taiwan, Oct 12, 2009 -- Himax Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq:HIMX) today announced it will hold a conference call with investors and analysts on Tuesday, November 3, 2009 at 7:00 a.m. Taiwan time (Monday, November 2 at 6:00 p.m. U.S. Eastern Standard Time) to discuss the Company's third quarter 2009 financial results. The news release announcing the third quarter 2009 financial results will be disseminated in New York on Monday, November 2, 2009 after the NASDAQ stock market closes. The dial-in numbers for the live audio call are +1-201-689-8470 (international) or +1-877-407-9039 (U.S. domestic). A live webcast of the conference call will be available on Himax's website at www.himax.com.tw. A replay of the call will be available beginning two hours after the call through 1 p.m. Taiwan time on Monday, November 9, 2009 (midnight U.S. Eastern Standard Time) at www.himax.com.tw and by telephone at +1-201-612-7415 (international) or +1-877-660-6853 (U.S. domestic). The account number to access the replay is 3055 and the conference ID number is 334859. About Himax Technologies, Inc. Himax Technologies, Inc. designs, develops, and markets semiconductors that are critical components of flat panel displays. The Company's principal products are display drivers for large-sized TFT-LCD panels, which are used in desktop monitors, notebook computers and televisions, and display drivers for small- and medium-sized TFT-LCD panels, which are used in mobile handsets and consumer electronics products such as netbook computers, digital cameras, mobile gaming devices, portable DVD players, digital photo frame and car navigation displays. In addition, the Company is expanding its product offerings to include timing controllers, LCD TV and monitor chipset solutions, LCOS projector solutions, power management ICs and CMOS Image Sensors. Based in Tainan, Taiwan, the Company has regional offices in Hsinchu and Taipei, Taiwan; Ninbo, Foshan, Fuqing, Beijing, Shanghai, Suzhou and Shenzhen, China; Yokohama and Matsusaka, Japan; Anyang-si Kyungki-do, and Cheonan-si, Chungcheongnam-do, South Korea; and Irvine California, USA. Forward-Looking Statements: Factors that could cause our actual results to differ materially include, but not limited to, those expressed or implied in these forward-looking statements for a variety of reasons, including, among other things and not limited to, our anticipated growth strategies, our future business developments, results of operations and financial condition, our ability to develop new products, the expected growth of the display driver markets, the expected growth of end-use applications that use flat panel displays, particularly TFT-LCD panels, development of alternative flat panel display technologies, our ability to collect accounts receivable and manage inventory, changes in economic and financial market conditions, and other risks described from time to time in the Company's SEC filings, including those risks identified in the section entitled "Risk Factors" in its Form 20-F for the year ended December 31, 2008 filed with SEC on dated May 15, 2009, as amended. SOURCE: Himax Technologies, Inc. By Staff CONTACT: CONTACT: Himax Technologies, Inc. Max Chan, Chief Financial Officer +886-2-2370-3999 Ext. 22300 [email protected] Investor Relations Jessie Wang +886-2-2370-3999 Ext. 22618 [email protected] The Ruth Group In the U.S. Joseph Villalta +1-646-536-7003 [email protected] ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (NASDAQ: IBAS) iBasis, Inc. BREAKING NEWS!! iBasis Announces Date For Third Quarter 2009 Financial Results Release and Conference Call BURLINGTON, Mass., Oct 12, 2009 -- iBasis (NASDAQ: IBAS), a KPN affiliate, today announced that it will report third quarter 2009 financial results on Monday, October 26, 2009, after the closing of the stock market. The Company will host a conference call that same day at 5:00 p.m. ET, led by iBasis President and CEO Ofer Gneezy. The public is invited to listen to the simultaneous webcast by logging in through the iBasis investor relations website at http://investor.ibasis.com. The webcast will also be distributed through the Thomson StreetEvents Network to both institutional and individual investors (www.streetevents.com). About iBasis Founded in 1996, iBasis (NASDAQ: IBAS) is a leading wholesale carrier of international long distance telephone calls and a provider of retail prepaid calling services and enhanced services for mobile operators. iBasis customers include KPN, KPN Mobile, E-Plus, BASE, TDC and many other large telecommunications carriers such as Verizon, Vodafone, China Mobile, China Unicom, IDT, Qwest, Skype, Telecom Italia, and Telefonica. In October 2007, iBasis acquired KPN Global Carrier Services to create one of the three largest carriers of international voice traffic in the world (2), and KPN became a majority stockholder of iBasis. The company carried approximately 24 billion minutes of international voice traffic in 2008. The Company can be reached at its worldwide headquarters in Burlington, Mass., USA at +1 781-505-7500 or on the Internet at www.ibasis.com. Safe Harbor Statement Except for historical information, all of the expectations, plans and assumptions contained in the foregoing press release constitute forward-looking statements under Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and involve risks and uncertainties that could cause results to vary materially. For a description of certain of these risks and uncertainties please read the Company's most recent Annual Report on Form 10-K and other periodic and current reports, all of which are available at www.sec.gov. Such forward-looking statements are only as of the date they are made, and we have no current intention to update any forward-looking statements. iBasis is a registered mark of iBasis, Inc. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. SOURCE: iBasis CONTACT: iBasis, Inc. Media: Chris Ward, 781-505-7557 or Investors: Richard Tennant, 781-505-7409 [email protected] ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ About StockMarketingInc.com StockMarketingInc.com is a website that profiles stocks of interest. We are not licensed brokers or financial consultants. The information here is believed to be reliable, but not guaranteed to be accurate by tockMarketingInc.com. Please be advised that the information contained may or may not be complete and is solely for informational purposes only. This is not to be construed as an offer to sell, hold or the solicitation of an offer to buy. Investors are encouraged to seek opinions by their registered brokers or financial advisors after extensive due diligence is performed. 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