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UTStarcom, Inc. (Nasdaq:UTSI) announced that it has closed a previously announced transaction with Stage Smart Limited ("Stage Smart"). Under the terms of the transaction, UTStarcom acquired a 75% interest in Stage Smart for US$ 30 million. The total consideration UTStarcom paid has two parts: 1) US$20 million in cash to Stage Smart in exchange for preferred stock.

MusclePharm Corporation (OTCBB:MSLP), one of the fastest growing nutritional supplement companies in the United States, has been invited to present at the upcoming HIV DART(TM) 2010: Frontiers in Drug development for Antiretroviral Therapies Conference being held from December 7-10, 2010 in Los Cabos, Mexico.