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Shares of General Electric Co. fell nearly 10 percent Thursday as the industrial and commercial conglomerate announced a share offering that was priced at a discount to the stock's closing price the previous day.

LOS ANGELES, CA (MARKET WIRE) RotoHog (www.RotoHog.com), a leading fantasy sports operator and software developer for major brands, professional sports leagues and media companies, announced a unique marketing initiative today with RazorGator, a leading company in the secondary ticket market, involving the Chicago Cubs playoff push and their lifelong fan Steve Bartman.

PORTSMOUTH, NH (MARKET WIRE) Port City Web, LLC (www.PortCityWeb.com), an award-winning Web site design and development firm specializing in business website design and development, eCommerce, SEO and content management systems, today announced that Complete Business Systems International, Inc. of Los Angeles has selected Port City Web for online marketing and eCommerce website updates across their network of business websites.

HOUSTON, TX (MARKET WIRE) (NYSE: KED) Kayne Anderson Energy Development Company (the 'Company') today announced that it will report its earnings results for the quarter ended August 31, 2008 on Wednesday, October 8, 2008 after the close of the financial markets.

TORONTO, ONTARIO (MARKET WIRE) Further to its news release of September 12, 2008, whereby Active Growth Capital Inc. ('Active Growth') (TSX VENTURE: ACK.P) announced an agreement in principle to acquire all of the shares of Leaders Energy Holding Co., Limited ('Leaders'), Active Growth announces today that the underlying Share Exchange Agreement (the 'Agreement') has also been entered into.

Massachusetts officials announced new health care regulations designed to ramp up pressure on companies that don't help cover insurance costs for large portions of their workers.

Today, Delaware Investments Global Dividend and Income Fund, Inc. , a New York Stock Exchange-listed closed-end fund trading under the symbol 'DGF,' declares a monthly dividend of eight cents per share.

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. will release its third quarter 2008 earnings after the market closes on Tuesday, October 28, 2008.

Today, Delaware Investments Dividend and Income Fund, Inc. , a New York Stock Exchange-listed closed-end fund trading under the symbol 'DDF,' declares a monthly dividend of eight cents per share.

Vergason Sojourner & McWaters Inc. announced it was selected by Hilton Miami Downtown to provide development, design and production services to the hotel.