Tuesday, July 24, 2012

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HealthSouth Corporation (NYSE:HLS) is pleased to announce that its Chairman of the Board Jon F. Hanson has been named the recipient of the National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD) B. Kenneth West Lifetime Achievement Award. The B. Kenneth West Lifetime Achievement Award is awarded for the full scope of the nominee’s lifetime and board career. Nominees are evaluated on the areas of integrity, mature confidence, informed judgment and high performance standards.

HealthSouth is the nation’s largest owner and operator of inpatient rehabilitation hospitals in terms of revenues, number of hospitals, and patients treated and discharged.

Valhi, Inc. (NYSE:VHI) announced that its board of directors has declared a regular quarterly dividend of twelve and one-half cents ($0.125) per share on its common stock, payable on September 30, 2011 to stockholders of record at the close of business on September 9, 2011.

Valhi, Inc., through its subsidiaries, operates in the chemicals, component products, and waste management businesses. Its Chemicals segment produces and markets titanium dioxide pigment, a white inorganic pigment used to impart whiteness, brightness, and opacity for applications, such as coatings, plastics and paper, inks, food, and cosmetics.

Cleantech Transit, Inc. (CLNO)

The various sources of generating energy from biomass are wood, waste, alcohol, garbage, landfill gases. Wood is either taken from trees or from the waste of industrial processes. The waste material of industry like paper making is really helpful in providing pulping liquor. The second major source of deriving biomass energy is from solid waste. This solid waste is either provided by municipality waste or industrial waste. When energy is extracted either from alcohol or from the fiber present in corn, it is termed as ethanol fuel. This ethanol fuel is really helpful in providing fuel to cars and farm tractors.

Cleantech Transit Inc. was founded to capitalize on technology advances and manufacturing opportunities in the growing clean energy public transportation sector. The Company has expanded its focus to invest directly in specific green projects. Recognizing the many economic and operational advances of converting wood waste into renewable sources of energy, Cleantech has selected to invest in Phoenix Energy (www.phoenixenergy.net). This project could benefit the Company’s manufacturing clients worldwide.

Cleantech Transit, Inc. (CLNO) is pleased to announce it has met its funding requirement to secure the Company’s ability to earn in 25% of the 500KW Merced Project.

The Company is in the final stages of closing its initial interest in the Merced Project and is currently working on completing the necessary documentation and expects closing the transaction soon. As previously announced Cleantech has the option to earn up to 40% of the Merced Project and the Company plans to continue to work towards increasing its interest in the Merced Project as they move ahead.

For more information about Cleantech Transit, Inc. visit its website www.cleantechtransitinc.com

CapLease, Inc. (NYSE:LSE), a real estate investment trust (REIT) focused on single-tenant commercial real estate investments, announced its results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2011. Net loss to common stockholders was $(4.9) million, and funds from operations, or FFO, was $7.6 million. For the quarter ended June 30, 2011, the Company reported total revenues of $42.3 million, compared to total revenues of $41.6 million in the comparable period in 2010. FFO adjusted for items that affect comparability was $10.3 million, or $0.15 per share, compared to $9.5 million, or $0.17 per share, in the comparable period in 2010.

CapLease, Inc. is a real estate investment trust, or REIT, that invests primarily in single tenant commercial real estate assets subject to long-term leases to high credit quality tenants.

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