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GHL Acquisition Corp. Files Shelf Registration Statement
Jun 2, 2009
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NEW YORK, June 2, 2009 - GHL Acquisition Corp. (NYX: GHQ, GHQ.U and GHQ.WS) announced today that it has filed a shelf registration statement on Form S-3 with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The registration statement, when declared effective by the SEC, will allow the Company, upon the completion of its proposed acquisition, to sell co...
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Iridium Launches Third Annual 'Test Your Satellite Phone' Week to Encourage Emergency Communications Preparedness
May 21, 2009
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BETHESDA, Md., May 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Iridium Satellite LLC announces the kickoff of its third annual "Test Your Satellite Phone" initiative. In partnership with The Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials (APCO) International, Iridium encourages emergency workers and first responders to prepare now to ensure that one of their most...
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Iridium OpenPort™ Completes Successful Sea Trials
May 12, 2009
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BETHESDA, Md., May 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Iridium reports that its new-generation global marine satellite communication system, Iridium OpenPort™, has successfully completed sea trials on a number of different vessels, and worldwide commercial rollout is now underway.
"The feedback from beta test platforms has been overwhelmingly posit...
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Iridium in Regulatory Compliance Process to Enter Russian Market
May 11, 2009
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BETHESDA, Md., and MOSCOW, May 11 /PRNewswire/ -- Iridium Satellite LLC, the world's only mobile satellite services (MSS) operator with truly global coverage, announces it has formed a company called, "Iridium Communications Russia, OOO" to pursue a license for providing MSS services in Ru...
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GHL Acquisition Corp. And Iridium Holdings LLC Announce Amendment To Transaction Agreement
Apr 28, 2009
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Transaction Cost to GHL Acquisition Reduced by 15% to Reflect Changes in Market Valuation Levels Since Transaction Announcement
Iridium Expects Full-Year 2009 Operational EBITDA of $120-130 million, Up 11 to 20% Over 2008, Reflecting Continued Strength of the Business in the Face of Weak Global Economy
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EMA BlueTraker® LRIT System is Certified for Operation on Iridium Satellite Network
Apr 16, 2009
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CELJE, Slovenia and BETHESDA, Md., April 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Iridium Satellite announced today that it has certified the EMA Group's BlueTraker® Long-Range Identification and Tracking (LRIT) ship terminal to provide LRIT services over the Iridium satellite network. EMA is an Iridium Va...
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Iridium Reports Second Quarter 2009 Results
Apr 10, 2009
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PRNewswireBETHESDA, Md.(:GHQ)
BETHESDA, Md., Aug. 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ --
Subscribers Up 23.9% from Prior Year Quarter to 347,000
Subscriber Growth of 71.4% in Emerging Machine-to-Machine Market...
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Mobile Data Satellite News Brief
Apr 2, 2009
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Letter to the Editor
Iridium Provides Data Links for Long-Range Identification and Tracking of Ships at Sea
Trucking Company Uses Iridium to Track Vehicles in the Middle East
PeopleNet An...
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Aeronautical Satellite News Brief
Apr 2, 2009
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Letter to the Editor
Aeronautical Mobile Satellite (Route) Services Update
Latitude Technologies Provides Satcoms for Fixed-Wing Aircraft and Helicopters
L2 Completes Certification of ICG Iridium Satcom ...
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Maritime Satellite News Brief
Apr 1, 2009
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Letter to the Editor
Iridium OpenPortTM Plays Key Communications Role for Argentine Navy Ship in Antarctic Deployment
Iridium-Based Vessel Monitoring Systems are Approved for Commercial Fisheries...
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Government Satellite News Brief
Apr 1, 2009
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Letter to the Editor
Blue Oceans uses Iridium for Remote Monitoring of Explosive Magazines
Vizada Secures Contract with Delta Wave Communications to Supply Mobile Satcoms Service to US Army Corps of Engineers
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Blue Oceans Uses Iridium for Remote Monitoring of Explosive Magazines
Mar 26, 2009
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BETHESDA, Md. and ST. JOHN’S, Newfoundland – March 26, 2009 – Blue Oceans Satellite Systems Inc. today announced its newest application for asset tracking and remote monitoring with the addition of its Explosives Regulatory Division (ERD)-Compliant Satellite-Based Explosive Magazine Monitoring Solution (EMMS). The solution, bas...
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Faria WatchDog® LRIT System Now Certified for Operation on Iridium Satellite Network
Mar 17, 2009
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UNCASVILLE, Conn. and BETHESDA, Md., March 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Faria WatchDog®, Inc. announces that its WatchDog 750 long-range identification and tracking (LRIT) ship terminal has successfully completed the compliance and test requirements for operation on the Iridium satellite networ...
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Iridium Provides Update on Satellite Constellation
Mar 9, 2009
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BETHESDA, Md., March 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Iridium is pleased to announce that on Wednesday, March 4, 2009, the company completed the replacement of the operational Iridium satellite lost in the collision three weeks ago with a non-operational Russian satellite. The unique architecture of Irid...
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Iditarod Now Leverages Iridium-Based Tracking and Voice Communications Used by Enterprise Organizations Worldwide
Mar 4, 2009
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BETHESDA, Md. and ANCHORAGE, Alaska, March 4 /PRNewswire/ -- The same satellite technology being used to track vehicles, postal packages, airplanes, containers and supplies is now a mandated requirement for mushers participating in the 2009 Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race. The Iditarod Trail ...
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Iridium Satellite Reports Record 2008 Results
Feb 26, 2009
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PRNewswireBETHESDA, Md.(AMEX:GHQ)
- Total Subscribers Approximately 320,000; Up 37% for 2008 over 2007
- Revenue Up 14% From Fourth Quarter 2007; Up 23% for 2008
- Operational EBITDA Up 33% From Fourth Quarter 2007; Up 42% for 2008
- Net Income Down 83% From ...
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Iridium and GHL Acquisition Corp. to Host Q4 08 Results Call
Feb 25, 2009
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PRNewswireNEW YORK and BETHESDA, Md.(AMEX:GHQ)
NEW YORK and BETHESDA, Md., Feb. 25 /PRNewswire/ -- Iridium Satellite LLC will issue a press release tomorrow morning, Thursday, February 26, 2009, announcing its 4th Quarter 2008 results. Following the press release, GHL Acqui...
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Iridium and GHL Acquisition Corp. to Host Q4 Base 08 Results Call
Feb 25, 2009
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PRNewswireNEW YORK and BETHESDA, Md.(AMEX:GHQ)
NEW YORK and BETHESDA, Md., Feb. 25 /PRNewswire/ -- Iridium Satellite LLC will issue a press release tomorrow morning, Thursday, February 26, 2009, announcing its 4th Quarter 2008 results. Following the press release, GHL Acqui...
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Iridium Announces Extension of Popular 'Trade-Up to Iridium' Program
Feb 19, 2009
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BETHESDA, Md., Feb. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Iridium Satellite LLC announces that it is re-launching its popular "Trade-Up to Iridium" program, which provides pricing incentives for customers trading up from Globalstar to Iridium handsets and service. Iridium is re-initiatin...
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GHL Acquisition Corp. Announces the Sale of Units in a Public Offering
Feb 15, 2009
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NEW YORK, Feb. 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- GHL Acquisition Corp.
(Amex: GHQ-U) announced today the pricing of units consisting of shares of
common stock and warrants for an aggregate purchase price of $400 million, and
that its units are expected to commence trading on the American Stock Exchange
today. The offering of the units is expected...
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