Crown Equity Holdings Inc. (CRWE.OB) Crown Equity Holdings Inc. (CRWE) reported that it has previously launched a new online service companies CRWE Real Estate. CRWE has launched CRWE Real Estate to provide a global portal for property listings at a fee of only $1 a day. CRWE Real Estate mission is to empower consumers with information and tools to make smart decisions about homes, real estate and mortgages. CRWE offers advertising branding and marketing services as a worldwide online multi-media publisher with its digital network of websites and focuses on the distribution of information for the purpose of bringing together a targeted audience and the advertisers that want to reach them. CRWE advertising services cover and connect a range of marketing specialties, as well as provide search engine optimization for clients interested in online media awareness. For more information about CRWE Real Estate please visit http://www.crwerealestate.com/ For more information about Crown Equity Holdings Inc. please visit http://www.crownequityholdings.com ***************** Power Integrations (Nasdaq:POWI), the leader in high-voltage integrated circuits for energy-efficient power conversion, reported that it has signed an agreement to acquire privately held CT-Concept Technologie AG (known as CONCEPT) for approximately 105 million Swiss francs in cash, or about US$115 million, net of cash assumed. ***************** Foster Wheeler (Nasdaq:FWLT) reported that its Global Engineering and Construction Group has signed a Strategic Umbrella Agreement with The Dow Chemical Company (Dow) for the provision of project management, consulting, engineering, procurement, construction management, and construction services. This agreement has an initial term of three years and provides support by Foster Wheeler to selected Dow global capital projects, which forms part of its growth strategy across its diversified portfolio of businesses: specialty chemicals, advanced materials, agrosciences and plastics. ***************** Watsco, Inc. (NYSE:WSO) reported that its Board of Directors has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of 62 cents on each outstanding share of its Common and Class B common stock. The cash dividend is payable on April 30, 2012 to shareholders of record at the close of business on April 16, 2012. ******************************************* Sign-Up For Free Stock Alerts At http://crwepicks.com/signup ******************************************* THIS IS NOT A RECOMMENDATION TO BUY OR SELL ANY SECURITY! Disclaimer: Never invest in any stock featured on our site or emails unless you can afford to lose your entire investment.The CRWEPicks.com publisher and its affiliates and contractors are not registered investment advisers or broker/dealers. Our disclaimer (http://crwepicks.com/disclaimer ) is to be read and fully understood before using our site, reading our newsletter or joining our email list. Release of Liability: Through use of this website viewing or using, you agree to hold CRWEPicks.com report and Crown Equity Holdings, Inc. CRWE, its operators, shareholders, employees and/or contractors harmless and to completely release them from any and all liability due to any and all loss (monetary or otherwise), damages (monetary or otherwise) that you may occur. ( read more at http://crwepicks.com/disclaimer ) Rule 17B requires disclosure of payment for investor relations. Crown Equity Holdings, Inc. (CRWE.OB) is a newswire as well as an IR and PR firm. Crown Equity Holdings, Inc. (CRWE.OB), in some cases, provides media advertising and public awareness for both public and private companies, as well as disseminating news. As such, in some cases, when Crown Equity Holdings, Inc. (CRWE.OB) advertises for a particular client, Crown Equity Holdings, Inc. (CRWE.OB) charges an advertising fee which it must disclose under 17B. The fee may be in cash, in free trading stock or in restricted stock. Crown Equity Holdings, Inc. (CRWE.OB), if paid in stock, can and may sell those securities during the advertising period.

Garmin International Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd. (NASDAQ:GRMN), the global leader in satellite navigation, recently announced Garmin Pilot, a new aviation app for iOS® devices, including the iPad and iPhone®, and Android™-based mobile devices. The app brings Garmin's industry-leading aviation features to tablets and smart phones, offering pilots complete navigation, trip planning, DUAT(S) filing, weather and electronic flight bag capabilities. ***************** Ingersoll-Rand plc (NYSE:IR), a world leader in creating and sustaining safe, comfortable and efficient environments, will release its 2012 first-quarter financial results on Friday, April 20, 2012, at 7:00 a.m. ET. ***************** Sonoco (NYSE:SON), one of the largest diversified global packaging companies, will host its regular quarterly investor conference call on Thursday, April 19, 2012, at 11 a.m. Eastern time, to review its financial results for the first quarter of 2012. Participants from Sonoco will include Harris E. DeLoach, Jr., chairman, president and chief executive officer, Barry L. Saunders, vice president and chief financial officer, and Roger P. Schrum, vice president, investor relations and corporate affairs. Sonoco intends to issue a news release reporting its first quarter 2012 financial results at 7:30 a.m. Eastern time on Thursday, April 19, 2012. ***************** Crown Equity Holdings Inc. (CRWE.OB) Crown Equity Holdings Inc. (CRWE) announced that it has recently launched a new online service company CRWE Direct. CRWE Direct is an online business-to-business marketplace for manufacturers and small to large businesses to purchase various types of merchandise. Manufacturers may start downloading their product immediately, free of charge during the next six months. Thereafter, there will be various annual fees. The listing process and image loading for both sites are user-friendly. The 2010 U.S. Census data shows estimates for B2B revenues transacted online at approximately US $300 billion. CRWE offers advertising branding and marketing services as a worldwide online multi-media publisher with its digital network of websites and focuses on the distribution of information for the purpose of bringing together a targeted audience and the advertisers that want to reach them. CRWE advertising services cover and connect a range of marketing specialties, as well as provide search engine optimization for clients interested in online media awareness. For more information about CRWE Direct please visit http://www.crwedirect.com/ For more information about Crown Equity Holdings Inc. please visit http://www.crownequityholdings.com ******************************************* Sign-Up For Free Stock Alerts At http://crwepicks.com/signup ******************************************* THIS IS NOT A RECOMMENDATION TO BUY OR SELL ANY SECURITY! Disclaimer: Never invest in any stock featured on our site or emails unless you can afford to lose your entire investment.The CRWEPicks.com publisher and its affiliates and contractors are not registered investment advisers or broker/dealers. Our disclaimer (http://crwepicks.com/disclaimer ) is to be read and fully understood before using our site, reading our newsletter or joining our email list. Release of Liability: Through use of this website viewing or using, you agree to hold CRWEPicks.com report and Crown Equity Holdings, Inc. CRWE, its operators, shareholders, employees and/or contractors harmless and to completely release them from any and all liability due to any and all loss (monetary or otherwise), damages (monetary or otherwise) that you may occur. ( read more at http://crwepicks.com/disclaimer ) Rule 17B requires disclosure of payment for investor relations. Crown Equity Holdings, Inc. (CRWE.OB) is a newswire as well as an IR and PR firm. Crown Equity Holdings, Inc. (CRWE.OB), in some cases, provides media advertising and public awareness for both public and private companies, as well as disseminating news. As such, in some cases, when Crown Equity Holdings, Inc. (CRWE.OB) advertises for a particular client, Crown Equity Holdings, Inc. (CRWE.OB) charges an advertising fee which it must disclose under 17B. The fee may be in cash, in free trading stock or in restricted stock. Crown Equity Holdings, Inc. (CRWE.OB), if paid in stock, can and may sell those securities during the advertising period.

GE Healthcare, a unit of GE (NYSE:GE), and Dyax Corp. (NASDAQ:DYAX) reported a licensing agreement for the development and commercialization of peptides binding to c-Met, which provides upfront, milestone, and royalty payments to Dyax. Research of potential diagnostic applications and use as a patient selection biomarker in oncology will be explored by GE Healthcare in collaboration with academic institutions and pharmaceutical companies. The license includes application of the peptides in positron emission tomography (PET), single proton emission computed tomography (SPECT), and optical imaging. ***************** Crown Equity Holdings Inc. (CRWE.OB) Crown Equity Holdings Inc. (CRWE) reported that it has previously launched a new online service companies CRWE Real Estate. CRWE has launched CRWE Real Estate to provide a global portal for property listings at a fee of only $1 a day. CRWE Real Estate mission is to empower consumers with information and tools to make smart decisions about homes, real estate and mortgages. CRWE offers advertising branding and marketing services as a worldwide online multi-media publisher with its digital network of websites and focuses on the distribution of information for the purpose of bringing together a targeted audience and the advertisers that want to reach them. CRWE advertising services cover and connect a range of marketing specialties, as well as provide search engine optimization for clients interested in online media awareness. For more information about CRWE Real Estate please visit http://www.crwerealestate.com/ For more information about Crown Equity Holdings Inc. please visit http://www.crownequityholdings.com ***************** Noranda Aluminum Holding Corporation (NYSE:NOR) will announce financial results for first quarter 2012 in a news release before the NYSE opens on April 25, 2012. Management will review those results during a conference call at 10:00 AM Eastern Time on April 25, 2012, followed by a question-and-answer session ******************************************* Sign-Up For Free Stock Alerts At http://crwepicks.com/signup ******************************************* THIS IS NOT A RECOMMENDATION TO BUY OR SELL ANY SECURITY! Disclaimer: Never invest in any stock featured on our site or emails unless you can afford to lose your entire investment.The CRWEPicks.com publisher and its affiliates and contractors are not registered investment advisers or broker/dealers. Our disclaimer (http://crwepicks.com/disclaimer ) is to be read and fully understood before using our site, reading our newsletter or joining our email list. Release of Liability: Through use of this website viewing or using, you agree to hold CRWEPicks.com report and Crown Equity Holdings, Inc. CRWE, its operators, shareholders, employees and/or contractors harmless and to completely release them from any and all liability due to any and all loss (monetary or otherwise), damages (monetary or otherwise) that you may occur. ( read more at http://crwepicks.com/disclaimer ) Rule 17B requires disclosure of payment for investor relations. Crown Equity Holdings, Inc. (CRWE.OB) is a newswire as well as an IR and PR firm. Crown Equity Holdings, Inc. (CRWE.OB), in some cases, provides media advertising and public awareness for both public and private companies, as well as disseminating news. As such, in some cases, when Crown Equity Holdings, Inc. (CRWE.OB) advertises for a particular client, Crown Equity Holdings, Inc. (CRWE.OB) charges an advertising fee which it must disclose under 17B. The fee may be in cash, in free trading stock or in restricted stock. Crown Equity Holdings, Inc. (CRWE.OB), if paid in stock, can and may sell those securities during the advertising period.

The Shaw Group Inc. (NYSE:SHAW) reported Gary P. Graphia, executive vice president, will retire from the company effective May 1, 2012. ****************** Crown Equity Holdings Inc. (CRWE.OB) Crown Equity Holdings Inc. (CRWE) subsidiary Crown Tele Services Inc. has recently entered into a letter of intent with BBN Solutions. BBN Solutions, located in India, and Crown Tele Services Inc., a subsidiary of CRWE shall form a 50/50 Joint Venture corporation for the purpose of granting to Crown Tele Services Inc., exclusive rights in the United States to BBN's telecommunications marketing process and services. BBN Solutions doing business as BBN Telecom provides both wholesale and retail global communication, as well as calling cards. For more information visit https://www.bbntel.net Crown Tele Services, a subsidiary of CRWE is a leading provider of affordable, world class VoIP communications solutions, with a network utilizing fast fiber optic channels throughout the world, exploiting the power of IP with unified communication tools that anyone can use. According to a report by Infonetics Research, the combined business, residential and small office/home office VoIP market is expected to grow to more than $76 billion by 2015. According to IBISWorld Industry Reports, Digital voice will be the fastest growing U.S. industry in the next five years. Voice over Internet Protocol leads the list of the ten most dynamic industries with revenue in 2010 of nearly $12.5 billion dollars, growth 2000 - 2010 of 194% and forecast growth 2010 - 2016 of 17.6% Crown Equity Holdings Inc. offers advertising branding and marketing services as a worldwide online multi-media publisher with its digital network of websites and focuses on the distribution of information for the purpose of bringing together a targeted audience and the advertisers that want to reach them. CRWE advertising services cover and connect a range of marketing specialties, as well as provide search engine optimization for clients interested in online media awareness. For more information about Crown Tele Services Inc. please visit http://crownteleservices.com For more information about Crown Equity Holdings Inc. please visit http://www.crownequityholdings.com ****************** Banner Corporation (NASDAQ:BANR), the parent company of Banner Bank and Islanders Bank, reported that its Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.01 per share. The dividend is payable April 16, 2012, to common shareholders of record on April 9, 2012. ****************** FBL Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:FFG) reported that its 2011 online annual report to shareholders is now available on its website ******************************************* Sign-Up For Free Stock Alerts At http://crwepicks.com/signup ******************************************* THIS IS NOT A RECOMMENDATION TO BUY OR SELL ANY SECURITY! Disclaimer: Never invest in any stock featured on our site or emails unless you can afford to lose your entire investment.The CRWEPicks.com publisher and its affiliates and contractors are not registered investment advisers or broker/dealers. Our disclaimer (http://crwepicks.com/disclaimer ) is to be read and fully understood before using our site, reading our newsletter or joining our email list. Release of Liability: Through use of this website viewing or using, you agree to hold CRWEPicks.com report and Crown Equity Holdings, Inc. CRWE, its operators, shareholders, employees and/or contractors harmless and to completely release them from any and all liability due to any and all loss (monetary or otherwise), damages (monetary or otherwise) that you may occur. ( read more at http://crwepicks.com/disclaimer ) Rule 17B requires disclosure of payment for investor relations. Crown Equity Holdings, Inc. (CRWE.OB) is a newswire as well as an IR and PR firm. Crown Equity Holdings, Inc. (CRWE.OB), in some cases, provides media advertising and public awareness for both public and private companies, as well as disseminating news. As such, in some cases, when Crown Equity Holdings, Inc. (CRWE.OB) advertises for a particular client, Crown Equity Holdings, Inc. (CRWE.OB) charges an advertising fee which it must disclose under 17B. The fee may be in cash, in free trading stock or in restricted stock. Crown Equity Holdings, Inc. (CRWE.OB), if paid in stock, can and may sell those securities during the advertising period.

Crown Equity Holdings (CRWE) offers advertising branding and marketing services as a worldwide online multi-media publisher with its digital network of websites and focuses on the distribution of information for the purpose of bringing together a targeted audience and the advertisers that want to reach them. For more information go to: http://crwepicks.com/20037/stck-alerts/crwe-mrge-refr-bgmd-stock-reports-from... THIS IS NOT A RECOMMENDATION TO BUY OR SELL ANY SECURITY! Disclaimer: Never invest in any stock featured on our site or emails unless you can afford to lose your entire investment.The CRWEPicks.com publisher and its affiliates and contractors are not registered investment advisers or broker/dealers. Our disclaimer (http://crwepicks.com/disclaimer ) is to be read and fully understood before using our site, reading our newsletter or joining our email list. Release of Liability: Through use of this website viewing or using, you agree to hold CRWEPicks.com report and Crown Equity Holdings, Inc. CRWE, its operators, shareholders, employees and/or contractors harmless and to completely release them from any and all liability due to any and all loss (monetary or otherwise), damages (monetary or otherwise) that you may occur. ( read more at http://crwepicks.com/disclaimer ) Rule 17B requires disclosure of payment for investor relations. Crown Equity Holdings, Inc. (CRWE.OB) is a newswire as well as an IR and PR firm. Crown Equity Holdings, Inc. (CRWE.OB), in some cases, provides media advertising and public awareness for both public and private companies, as well as disseminating news. As such, in some cases, when Crown Equity Holdings, Inc. (CRWE.OB) advertises for a particular client, Crown Equity Holdings, Inc. (CRWE.OB) charges an advertising fee which it must disclose under 17B. The fee may be in cash, in free trading stock or in restricted stock. Crown Equity Holdings, Inc. (CRWE.OB), if paid in stock, can and may sell those securities during the advertising period.

VIVUS, Inc. (Nasdaq:VVUS) reported that a Marketing Authorization Application (MAA) has been accepted by the European Medicines Agency (EMA) for the review of avanafil, its investigational drug for the treatment of erectile-dysfunction (ED). The EMA submission follows the successful completion of an extensive phase 3 program for avanafil, which included over 1,350 patients. ***************** Crown Equity Holdings Inc. (CRWE.OB) Crown Equity Holdings Inc. (CRWE) subsidiary Crown Tele Services Inc. previously has entered into a letter of intent with MVOX AG. MVOX AG, located in Germany, will work with Crown Tele Services Inc. as a technological partner in offering wireless broadband solutions (wireless carrier class infrastructure in high speed data and WiMAX). Crown Tele Services, a subsidiary of CRWE is a leading provider of affordable, world class VoIP communications solutions, with a network utilizing fast fiber optic channels throughout the world, exploiting the power of IP with unified communication tools that anyone can use. According to a report by Infonetics Research, the combined business, residential and small office/home office VoIP market is expected to grow to more than $76 billion by 2015. According to IBISWorld Industry Reports, Digital voice will be the fastest growing U.S. industry in the next five years. Voice over Internet Protocol leads the list of the ten most dynamic industries with revenue in 2010 of nearly $12.5 billion dollars, growth 2000 - 2010 of 194% and forecast growth 2010 - 2016 of 17.6% CRWE offers advertising branding and marketing services as a worldwide online multi-media publisher with its digital network of websites and focuses on the distribution of information for the purpose of bringing together a targeted audience and the advertisers that want to reach them. CRWE advertising services cover and connect a range of marketing specialties, as well as provide search engine optimization for clients interested in online media awareness. For more information about Crown Tele Services Inc. please visit http://crownteleservices.com For more information about Crown Equity Holdings Inc. please visit http://www.crownequityholdings.com ***************** JoS. A. Bank Clothiers, Inc. (Nasdaq:JOSB) reported that a conference call to discuss its results for fiscal year 2011 will be held on Thursday, March 29, 2012 at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time (ET). ***************** Raptor Pharmaceutical Corp. (Nasdaq:RPTP), reported that the European Medicines Agency ("EMA") has determined that Raptor's Marketing Authorization Application ("MAA") for its investigational drug candidate, RP103 for the potential treatment of nephropathic cystinosis, submitted earlier this month, is valid. Validation of the MAA confirms that the submission is sufficiently complete to begin the formal review process. ******************************************* Sign-Up For Free Stock Alerts At http://crwepicks.com/signup ******************************************* THIS IS NOT A RECOMMENDATION TO BUY OR SELL ANY SECURITY! Disclaimer: Never invest in any stock featured on our site or emails unless you can afford to lose your entire investment.The CRWEPicks.com publisher and its affiliates and contractors are not registered investment advisers or broker/dealers. Our disclaimer (http://crwepicks.com/disclaimer ) is to be read and fully understood before using our site, reading our newsletter or joining our email list. Release of Liability: Through use of this website viewing or using, you agree to hold CRWEPicks.com report and Crown Equity Holdings, Inc. CRWE, its operators, shareholders, employees and/or contractors harmless and to completely release them from any and all liability due to any and all loss (monetary or otherwise), damages (monetary or otherwise) that you may occur. ( read more at http://crwepicks.com/disclaimer ) Rule 17B requires disclosure of payment for investor relations. Crown Equity Holdings, Inc. (CRWE.OB) is a newswire as well as an IR and PR firm. Crown Equity Holdings, Inc. (CRWE.OB), in some cases, provides media advertising and public awareness for both public and private companies, as well as disseminating news. As such, in some cases, when Crown Equity Holdings, Inc. (CRWE.OB) advertises for a particular client, Crown Equity Holdings, Inc. (CRWE.OB) charges an advertising fee which it must disclose under 17B. The fee may be in cash, in free trading stock or in restricted stock. Crown Equity Holdings, Inc. (CRWE.OB), if paid in stock, can and may sell those securities during the advertising period.

Rackspace Hosting, Inc. (NYSE:RAX) reported that John Engates, CTO, will present at the Wells Fargo Securities 2nd Annual Tech Transformation Summit in San Francisco on Wednesday, April 4, 2012 at 4:30 p.m. pacific time, 7:30 p.m. eastern time. ***************** CRWE, Crown Equity Holdings Inc., CRWE.OB One of the major advantages of web advertising over other venues is that you can penetrate a global market. When someone advertises in the newspaper, the ad is only seen in the area where the newspaper is circulated. When they advertise on television, only those tuned in to that particular channel at the exact time the ad runs will see it. On the Web, your ad can be in circulation 24-7-365, and can easily reach across borders to reach your targeted audience. CRWE's division CRWE AD-Services (www.crwe-adservices.com), is a full service multimedia advertising company specializing in internet marketing. It provides modern and unique advertising campaigns, dedicated to offering the most cost effective advertising solutions. As the Internet spans the globe, advertisers need not spend millions of dollars by running ads in multiple publications and on radio and TV stations. CRWE offers advertising branding and marketing services as a worldwide online multi-media publisher with its digital network of websites and focuses on the distribution of information for the purpose of bringing together a targeted audience and the advertisers that want to reach them. CRWE's advertising services cover and connect a range of marketing specialties, as well as provide search engine optimization for clients interested in online media awareness. More about CRWE at www.crownequityholdings.com. ***************** Concho Resources Inc. (NYSE:CXO) will host a conference call on Thursday, May 3, 2012, at 9:00 a.m. CT to discuss its first quarter financial and operating results. Earnings are expected to be released after the market closes on Wednesday, May 2, 2012. ***************** DineEquity, Inc. (NYSE:DIN), the parent company of Applebee's Neighborhood Grill & Bar and IHOP Restaurants, reported that management will present a Company overview to investors at the Barclays Capital High Yield Bond and Syndicated Loan Conference on Tuesday, March 27, 2012 at 8:10 a.m. MDT (10:10 a.m. EDT). ******************************************* THIS IS NOT A RECOMMENDATION TO BUY OR SELL ANY SECURITY! Disclaimer: Never invest in any stock featured on our site or emails unless you can afford to lose your entire investment.The CRWEPicks.com publisher and its affiliates and contractors are not registered investment advisers or broker/dealers. Our disclaimer (http://crwepicks.com/disclaimer ) is to be read and fully understood before using our site, reading our newsletter or joining our email list. Release of Liability: Through use of this website viewing or using, you agree to hold CRWEPicks.com report and Crown Equity Holdings, Inc. CRWE, its operators, shareholders, employees and/or contractors harmless and to completely release them from any and all liability due to any and all loss (monetary or otherwise), damages (monetary or otherwise) that you may occur. ( read more at http://crwepicks.com/disclaimer ) Rule 17B requires disclosure of payment for investor relations. Crown Equity Holdings, Inc. (CRWE.OB) is a newswire as well as an IR and PR firm. Crown Equity Holdings, Inc. (CRWE.OB), in some cases, provides media advertising and public awareness for both public and private companies, as well as disseminating news. As such, in some cases, when Crown Equity Holdings, Inc. (CRWE.OB) advertises for a particular client, Crown Equity Holdings, Inc. (CRWE.OB) charges an advertising fee which it must disclose under 17B. The fee may be in cash, in free trading stock or in restricted stock. Crown Equity Holdings, Inc. (CRWE.OB), if paid in stock, can and may sell those securities during the advertising period.

Symmetry Medical Inc. (NYSE:SMA), a leading global source of innovative medical device solutions, including surgical instruments, orthopedic implants, and sterilization cases and trays, reported that it has launched twelve new line enhancements to the BOOKWALTER Retractor System through its hospital direct surgical instrumentation division, Symmetry Surgical. The new BOOKWALTER technology will be featured at the upcoming Annual Meeting of the Association of Operating Room Nurses (AORN), which will take place on March 26 to 29, 2012 in New Orleans. The BOOKWALTER Retractor System, which was included as part of Symmetry's recent acquisition of the surgical instrument portfolio of Codman & Shurtleff, is the one of the leading surgical retraction systems in the industry. ***************** Crown Equity Holdings Inc. (CRWE.OB) Crown Equity Holdings Inc. (CRWE) subsidiary Crown Tele Services Inc. has previously entered into 2 letter of intent's. One of the letter of intent is with BBN Solutions and the other letter of intent is with MVOX AG. BBN Solutions shall form a 50/50 Joint Venture corporation for the purpose of granting to Crown Tele Services Inc., exclusive rights in the United States to BBN's telecommunications marketing process and services, and MVOX AG will work with Crown Tele Services Inc. as a technological partner in offering wireless broadband solutions. BBN Solutions doing business as BBN Telecom provides both wholesale and retail global communication, as well as calling cards. For more information visit https://www.bbntel.net Crown Tele Services, a subsidiary of CRWE is a leading provider of affordable, world class VoIP communications solutions, with a network utilizing fast fiber optic channels throughout the world, exploiting the power of IP with unified communication tools that anyone can use. Crown Equity Holdings Inc. offers advertising branding and marketing services as a worldwide online multi-media publisher with its digital network of websites and focuses on the distribution of information for the purpose of bringing together a targeted audience and the advertisers that want to reach them. CRWE advertising services cover and connect a range of marketing specialties, as well as provide search engine optimization for clients interested in online media awareness. For more information about Crown Equity Holdings Inc. please visit http://www.crownequityholdings.com For more information about Crown Tele Services, Inc. please visit http://crownteleservices.com ***************** Firsthand Technology Value Fund, Inc. (Nasdaq:SVVC) reported that it has completed the purchase of an additional 70,000 shares of Facebook, Inc. The transaction, which was initiated in January 2012 and closed this week, brings the fund's total Facebook holdings to 600,000 shares of Class B common stock. ***************** Plug Power Inc. (Nasdaq:PLUG), a leader in providing clean, reliable energy solutions, reported that it has priced an underwritten public offering of 13,000,000 shares of its common stock. The shares will be sold at a price to the public of $1.15 per share for gross proceeds of approximately $15.0 million. Net proceeds, after underwriting discounts and commissions and other estimated fees and expenses payable by Plug Power, will be approximately $13.6 million. ******************************************* Sign-Up For Free Stock Alerts At http://crwepicks.com/signup ******************************************* THIS IS NOT A RECOMMENDATION TO BUY OR SELL ANY SECURITY! Disclaimer: Never invest in any stock featured on our site or emails unless you can afford to lose your entire investment.The CRWEPicks.com publisher and its affiliates and contractors are not registered investment advisers or broker/dealers. Our disclaimer (http://crwepicks.com/disclaimer ) is to be read and fully understood before using our site, reading our newsletter or joining our email list. Release of Liability: Through use of this website viewing or using, you agree to hold CRWEPicks.com report and Crown Equity Holdings, Inc. CRWE, its operators, shareholders, employees and/or contractors harmless and to completely release them from any and all liability due to any and all loss (monetary or otherwise), damages (monetary or otherwise) that you may occur. ( read more at http://crwepicks.com/disclaimer ) Rule 17B requires disclosure of payment for investor relations. Crown Equity Holdings, Inc. (CRWE.OB) is a newswire as well as an IR and PR firm. Crown Equity Holdings, Inc. (CRWE.OB), in some cases, provides media advertising and public awareness for both public and private companies, as well as disseminating news. As such, in some cases, when Crown Equity Holdings, Inc. (CRWE.OB) advertises for a particular client, Crown Equity Holdings, Inc. (CRWE.OB) charges an advertising fee which it must disclose under 17B. The fee may be in cash, in free trading stock or in restricted stock. Crown Equity Holdings, Inc. (CRWE.OB), if paid in stock, can and may sell those securities during the advertising period.

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (Nasdaq:KTOS), a leading National Security Solutions provider, reported that two of its employees from the Public Safety & Security Division (PSS) will be presenting at the International Security Conference West (ISC West) taking place March 27th-30th at the Sands Convention Center in Las Vegas, NV. ***************** Galena Biopharma (Nasdaq:GALE), a biotechnology company focused on developing innovative, targeted oncology treatments addressing major unmet medical needs to advance cancer care, reported the appointment of Hope S. Rugo, M.D. to the Company's Scientific Advisory Board (SAB). ***************** Crown Equity Holdings Inc. (CRWE.OB) Crown Equity Holdings Inc. (CRWE) previously announced that it has launched two new online service companies. CRWE Direct and CRWE Real Estate. CRWE Direct is an online business-to-business marketplace for manufacturers and small to large businesses to purchase various types of merchandise. Manufacturers may start downloading their product immediately, free of charge during the next six months. Thereafter, there will be various annual fees. The listing process and image loading for both sites are user-friendly. The 2010 U.S. Census data shows estimates for B2B revenues transacted online at approximately US $300 billion. CRWE has launched CRWE Real Estate to provide a global portal for property listings at a fee of only $1 a day. Crown Equity Holdings Inc. offers advertising branding and marketing services as a worldwide online multi-media publisher with its digital network of websites and focuses on the distribution of information for the purpose of bringing together a targeted audience and the advertisers that want to reach them. CRWE advertising services cover and connect a range of marketing specialties, as well as provide search engine optimization for clients interested in online media awareness. For more information about CRWE Real Estate please visit http://www.crwerealestate.com For more information about CRWE Direct please visit http://www.crwedirect.com/ For more information about Crown Equity Holdings Inc. please visit http://www.crownequityholdings.com ***************** ACI Worldwide (Nasdaq:ACIW), a leading international provider of payment systems, reported that it has been ranked in the "Leader" category for financial crimes management by leading industry analyst firm IDC Financial Insights in the recent IDC MarketScape report, Financial Crimes Management 2012 Vendor Assessment. ******************************************* Sign-Up For Free Stock Alerts At http://crwepicks.com/signup ******************************************* THIS IS NOT A RECOMMENDATION TO BUY OR SELL ANY SECURITY! Disclaimer: Never invest in any stock featured on our site or emails unless you can afford to lose your entire investment.The CRWEPicks.com publisher and its affiliates and contractors are not registered investment advisers or broker/dealers. Our disclaimer (http://crwepicks.com/disclaimer ) is to be read and fully understood before using our site, reading our newsletter or joining our email list. Release of Liability: Through use of this website viewing or using, you agree to hold CRWEPicks.com report and Crown Equity Holdings, Inc. CRWE, its operators, shareholders, employees and/or contractors harmless and to completely release them from any and all liability due to any and all loss (monetary or otherwise), damages (monetary or otherwise) that you may occur. ( read more at http://crwepicks.com/disclaimer ) Rule 17B requires disclosure of payment for investor relations. Crown Equity Holdings, Inc. (CRWE.OB) is a newswire as well as an IR and PR firm. Crown Equity Holdings, Inc. (CRWE.OB), in some cases, provides media advertising and public awareness for both public and private companies, as well as disseminating news. As such, in some cases, when Crown Equity Holdings, Inc. (CRWE.OB) advertises for a particular client, Crown Equity Holdings, Inc. (CRWE.OB) charges an advertising fee which it must disclose under 17B. The fee may be in cash, in free trading stock or in restricted stock. Crown Equity Holdings, Inc. (CRWE.OB), if paid in stock, can and may sell those securities during the advertising period.

Syneron Medical Ltd. (Nasdaq:ELOS), the leading global aesthetic device company, reported that Louis P. Scafuri, Chief Executive Officer, is scheduled to present at two upcoming investor conferences. The first will be at the 2012 Maxim Group Growth Conference in New York City. ***************** 3D Systems Corporation (NYSE:DDD) reported that Anvil Prototype & Design, a leading provider of technology services and solutions, has added ProJet(tm) 3D printers to its portfolio. With a qualified team of experienced sales professionals and support engineers, Anvil now offers immediate access to 3D Systems' entire lineup of high resolution, high speed, full color personal and professional 3D printers. ***************** magicJack VocalTec, Ltd. (Nasdaq:CALL), a cloud communications leader that invented voice over IP (VoIP) and sold over eight million magicJacks(r), reported positive test results with a prototype of the Company's newly designed magicJack Wi-Fi chipset. The Company plans to integrate the new Wi-Fi chip into the award-winning magicJack for the second half of 2012. ***************** Crown Equity Holdings Inc. (CRWE.OB) Crown Equity Holdings Inc. (CRWE) recently reported that its subsidiary Crown Tele Services Inc. has entered into a letter of intent with BBN Solutions. BBN Solutions, located in India, and Crown Tele Services Inc., a subsidiary of CRWE shall form a 50/50 Joint Venture corporation for the purpose of granting to Crown Tele Services Inc., exclusive rights in the United States to BBN's telecommunications marketing process and services. BBN Solutions doing business as BBN Telecom provides both wholesale and retail global communication, as well as calling cards. For more information visit https://www.bbntel.net Crown Tele Services, a subsidiary of CRWE is a leading provider of affordable, world class VoIP communications solutions, with a network utilizing fast fiber optic channels throughout the world, exploiting the power of IP with unified communication tools that anyone can use. CRWE offers advertising branding and marketing services as a worldwide online multi-media publisher with its digital network of websites and focuses on the distribution of information for the purpose of bringing together a targeted audience and the advertisers that want to reach them. Crown Equity Holdings advertising services cover and connect a range of marketing specialties, as well as provide search engine optimization for clients interested in online media awareness. For more information about Crown Tele Services Inc. please visit http://crownteleservices.com For more information about Crown Equity Holdings Inc. please visit http://www.crownequityholdings.com ******************************************* Sign-Up For Free Stock Alerts At http://crwepicks.com/signup ******************************************* THIS IS NOT A RECOMMENDATION TO BUY OR SELL ANY SECURITY! Disclaimer: Never invest in any stock featured on our site or emails unless you can afford to lose your entire investment.The CRWEPicks.com publisher and its affiliates and contractors are not registered investment advisers or broker/dealers. Our disclaimer (http://crwepicks.com/disclaimer ) is to be read and fully understood before using our site, reading our newsletter or joining our email list. Release of Liability: Through use of this website viewing or using, you agree to hold CRWEPicks.com report and Crown Equity Holdings, Inc. CRWE, its operators, shareholders, employees and/or contractors harmless and to completely release them from any and all liability due to any and all loss (monetary or otherwise), damages (monetary or otherwise) that you may occur. ( read more at http://crwepicks.com/disclaimer ) Rule 17B requires disclosure of payment for investor relations. Crown Equity Holdings, Inc. (CRWE.OB) is a newswire as well as an IR and PR firm. Crown Equity Holdings, Inc. (CRWE.OB), in some cases, provides media advertising and public awareness for both public and private companies, as well as disseminating news. As such, in some cases, when Crown Equity Holdings, Inc. (CRWE.OB) advertises for a particular client, Crown Equity Holdings, Inc. (CRWE.OB) charges an advertising fee which it must disclose under 17B. The fee may be in cash, in free trading stock or in restricted stock. Crown Equity Holdings, Inc. (CRWE.OB), if paid in stock, can and may sell those securities during the advertising period.