New York, August 31, 2005 — The NASDAQ Stock Market ® (NASDAQ:NDAQ) announced today that the trading in Host America Corporation (NASDAQ:CAFE;CAFEW) is scheduled to resume on Thursday, September 1, 2005 at 10:00 a.m., Eastern Time.

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