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Xtremepicks.com Alerts include Abraxas Petroleum Corporation (NASDAQ: AXAS), Progress Software Corporation (NASDAQ: PRGS), eOn Communications Corporation(TM) (Nasdaq: EONC) and Penn National Gaming, Inc. (PENN: Nasdaq)

Abraxas Petroleum Corporation (NASDAQ:AXAS) trading at $1.67 on a volume of 111,630 shares

In a press release out on November 2, Abraxas Schedules Third Quarter 2009 Financial and Operating Results Conference Call

SAN ANTONIO, Nov 02, 2009 -- Abraxas Petroleum Corporation (NASDAQ:AXAS) will announce their third quarter 2009 financial and operating results on Monday, November 9, 2009, after the U.S. financial markets close. The corresponding conference call is scheduled for Tuesday, November 10, 2009 at 10:00 a.m. CT (11:00 a.m. ET). Robert L.G. Watson, President and CEO of Abraxas, will lead the call with a question and answer session to follow.

Abraxas Petroleum Corporation is a San Antonio based crude oil and natural gas exploitation and production company with operations across the Rocky Mountain, Mid-Continent, Permian Basin and Gulf Coast regions of the United States.

Progress Software Corporation (NASDAQ: PRGS) trading at $23.03 per share on trading volume of 33,159 shares.

In a press release out on November 2, Progress DataDirect Announces Advanced Wire Protocol Driver for Microsoft SQL Server

Enhanced Database Driver Offers Robust ODBC Access to Microsoft SQL Server With Enterprise-Class Features That Increase Scalability and Performance by as Much as 75 Percent

BEDFORD, MA, Nov 02, 2009 -- Progress Software Corporation (NASDAQ: PRGS), a leading software provider that enables enterprises to be operationally responsive, today announced the availability of its enhanced Progress(R) DataDirect Connect(R) for ODBC database driver for Microsoft SQL Server. The Microsoft SQL Server native wire protocol driver, which is available in version 6.0 of the DataDirect Connect line of ODBC drivers, includes new innovations intended to streamline application development, boost performance and reduce deployment and maintenance costs.

About Progress Software Corporation

Progress Software Corporation (NASDAQ: PRGS) is a global software company that enables enterprises to be operationally responsive to changing conditions and customer interactions as they occur -- to capitalize on new opportunities, drive greater efficiencies and reduce risk. The company offers a comprehensive portfolio of best-in-class infrastructure software spanning event-driven visibility and real-time response, open integration, data access and integration, and application development and deployment -- all supporting on-premises and SaaS/Cloud deployments. Progress maximizes the benefits of operational responsiveness while minimizing IT complexity and total cost of ownership. Progress can be reached at www.progress.com or +1-781-280-4000.

eOn Communications Corporation(TM) (Nasdaq: EONC) trading at $1.40 on a volume of 100 shares

In a press release out on November 2, eOn Communications Introduces the eConn IP-PBX

SAN JOSE, Calif., Nov 02, 2009 -- eOn Communications Corporation(TM) (Nasdaq: EONC), a leading provider of telecommunications solutions, announces today the debut of its new server-based IP communications platform called the eConn IP-PBX at the VoiceCon(R) San Francisco show being held at the Moscone North Convention Center from November 2-5, 2009.

About eOn Communications

eOn Communications Corporation(TM) is a global provider of innovative communications solutions. Backed by over 30 years of telecommunications engineering expertise, our solutions enable our customers to easily leverage advanced technologies in order to communicate more effectively. To find out more about eOn Communications and its solutions, visithttp://www.eoncommunications.com, or call 800-955-5321.

Penn National Gaming, Inc. (PENN: Nasdaq) trading at $25.51 on a volume of 418,499 shares

In a press release out on November 2, Penn National Gaming Announces a Community Relations Advisory Agreement with Russell Simmons and Labor Framework Agreement with New York Hotel & Motel Trades Council, AFL-CIO

NEW YORK & WYOMISSING, Penn., Nov 02, 2009 -- Penn National Gaming, Inc. (PENN: Nasdaq) announced today that it has reached a community relations agreement with Russell Simmons' Rush Communications of NYC and a labor framework agreement with the New York Hotel & Motel Trades Council, AFL-CIO in relation to a video lottery terminal gaming facility at New York's Aqueduct Race Track. The agreements reflect Penn National's commitment to Aqueduct's local Queens community, New York City and New York State, horsemen and employees, and extend Penn National's record of community, charitable and civic support and diversity initiatives in each of the markets in which it operates.

About Penn National Gaming

Penn National Gaming owns and operates gaming and racing facilities with a focus on slot machine entertainment. The Company presently operates nineteen facilities in fifteen jurisdictions, including Colorado, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Louisiana, Maine, Mississippi, Missouri, New Jersey, New Mexico, Ohio, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and Ontario. In aggregate, Penn National's operated facilities feature over 26,300 gaming machines, approximately 400 table games, over 2,000 hotel rooms and over 959,000 square feet of gaming floor space.

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