Lattice Semiconductor Corporation (NASDAQ:LSCC) will hold a conference call on January 27, 2011 to discuss the Company's financial results for the fourth quarter 2010 and business outlook for the first quarter 2011. The dial-in number for the live audio call beginning on Thursday, January 27, 2011 at 5:00 p.m. EST is 1-888-286-6281 or 1-706-643-3761.

Agilent Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:A) reported the appointment of Dr. Tachi Yamada to its board of directors. Dr. Yamada currently serves as president of the Global Health Program of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, a position he has held since June 2006. Prior to joining the Gates Foundation, Dr.

NewMarket Corp. (NYSE:NEU) will release fourth quarter 2010 and year-end earnings at the close of business on Thursday, February 3, 2011. The earnings announcement will also be available on the company’s website at www.NewMarket.com beginning Friday, February 4, 2011. A conference call and Internet webcast is scheduled for 10:00 a.m.

Carpenter Technology Corp. (NYSE:CRS) has acquired Amega West Services, LLC, a Houston-based manufacturer and service provider of complex components for directional drilling equipment. The business was purchased from a group consisting of Energy Special Situations Funds, other investors and certain Amega West employees for approximately $54 million.