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Prepares for Shares to be Traded on OTC Bulletin Board Following NYSE Delisting Action (Business Wire)</title><link>http://us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/news/rss/story/*http://biz.yahoo.com/bw/080509/20080509005378.html?.v=1</link><description></description><guid isPermaLink="false">yahoo_finance/954681716</guid><pubDate>Fri, 9 May 2008 11:57:00 Etc/GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Jarden Corp. 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Reports First Quarter 2008 Results (Business Wire)</title><link>http://us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/news/rss/story/*http://biz.yahoo.com/bw/080506/20080506006878.html?.v=1</link><description>EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn.----Lenox Group Inc. , a leading tabletop, giftware and collectibles company, today reported financial results for its first quarter ending March 29, 2008.</description><guid isPermaLink="false">yahoo_finance/1494984900</guid><pubDate>Tue, 6 May 2008 22:49:00 Etc/GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Diamant Art Corporation Announces Revolutionary Additive to Undergo Testing in North America for the Rendering of Integrated Plastic PET Bottles Biodegradable (Marketwire)</title><link>http://us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/news/rss/story/*http://biz.yahoo.com/iw/080506/0393888.html</link><description></description><guid isPermaLink="false">yahoo_finance/3042412311</guid><pubDate>Tue, 6 May 2008 13:00:00 Etc/GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Carlton Holding sold to Blount (at bizjournals.com)</title><link>http://us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/external/bizj/rss/SIG=12ao3ap72/*http://portland.bizjournals.com/portland/stories/2008/04/28/daily55.html?ana=yfcpc</link><description></description><guid isPermaLink="false">yahoo_finance/937352919</guid><pubDate>Fri, 2 May 2008 20:35:08 Etc/GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Blount Announces Acquisition of Carlton Holdings, Inc. 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