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Accesspoint Expands Check Security and Continues to Simplify Merchant Services.

May 03, 2001 ... Business Editors and High-Tech Writers IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 2, 2001 Accesspoint Corp. (OTCBB:ASAP) announced a major expansion of their check services platform, including access to a fraud prevention "check verification" database to assist merchants in ...

IBM Scientists Report Significant Breakthrough in Computer Display Manufacturing; New Technique Replaces Century-Old Process; Could Save Millions for Producers of High-End Displays.

May 03, 2001 ... Business & High Tech Editors YORKTOWN HEIGHTS, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 3, 2001 IBM researchers have discovered a new process for manufacturing computer displays that can vastly improve screen quality and viewing angles while saving manufacturers millions of ...

Dassault Systemes to Sell Its Equity Stake in AES to MSC.Software.

May 03, 2001 ... Business & High Tech Editors SURESNES, France--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 3, 2001 Dassault Systemes (Euronext Paris No. 13065, DSY.PA, Nasdaq : DASTY) and MSC.Software (Nyse:MNS) have signed a definitive agreement under which, as part of the acquisition of AES by ...

Liberty Financial Announces Sale of Annuity and Bank Marketing Businesses; Further Strategic Review of Asset Management Segment.

May 03, 2001 ... Business Editors BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 3, 2001 Liberty Financial Companies, Inc. (NYSE: L) today announced that it has concluded the initial phase of its review of strategic alternatives, previously announced on November 1, 2000. The Company said that it has ...

Liberty Financial Reports First Quarter Results; Company Reports $0.60 Per Share; Eighth Consecutive Quarter of Net Sales.

May 03, 2001 ... Business Editors BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 3, 2001 Liberty Financial Companies, Inc. (NYSE: L) today reported its financial results for the first quarter of 2001. For the quarter ended March 31, 2001, net operating income was $30.1 million or $0.60 per ...

Enea Data: Interim Report for the Period from January 1 to March 31, 2001.

May 03, 2001 ... Business Editors STOCKHOLM, Sweden--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 3, 2001 The CEO hereby submits this interim report for the period between January 1 and March 31, 2001, at the request of the Board of ENEA DATA AB. <Pre> -- Net sales for the Enea Group SEK 235 million ...

Artimplant AGM: BOD Authorized to Issue New Shares.

May 03, 2001 ... Business Editors STOCKHOLM, Sweden--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 3, 2001 The shareholders' annual meeting authorized the board of directors to issue 2 000 000 new shares until the next annual general meeting - at one or several occasions and with or without preferential ...

Advanced Polymer Systems Reports First Quarter 2001 Results; Royalty Income from Dermik's Carac Commences.

May 03, 2001 ... Business Editors & Health/Medical Writers REDWOOD CITY, Calif.--(BW HealthWire)--May 3, 2001 Advanced Polymer Systems Inc. (Nasdaq: APOS), a specialty pharmaceutical company focused on the development of ethical pharmaceuticals utilizing its proprietary drug delivery ...

American Shared Hospital Services' 11th Gamma Knife Center Opens At Central Mississippi Medical Center.

May 03, 2001 ... Business Editors & Health/Medical Writers SAN FRANCISCO--(BW HealthWire)--May 3, 2001 AMERICAN SHARED HOSPITAL SERVICES (AMEX:AMS)(PCX:AMS), the leading provider of Gamma Knife radiosurgery services, announced today that its 11th Gamma Knife unit opened and patient ...

Sonic Innovations Inc. Announces Agreement With Amplifon SpA; Sonic Innovations Entire Product Line to Be Distributed by Amplifon in Italy.

May 03, 2001 ... Business Editors, High-Tech Writers SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 3, 2001 Sonic Innovations, Inc. (Nasdaq:SNCI), marketer of NATURA(TM), ALTAIR(TM) and CONFORMA(TM) advanced digital hearing aids, today announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Sonic ...

AmeriNet Group.com, Inc., and Park City Group, Inc., Amend Letter of Intent and Announce Closing Date.

May 03, 2001 ... Business Editors BOCA RATON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 3, 2001 AmeriNet Group.com, Inc. (OTCBB:ABUY) ("AmeriNet") and Park City Group, Inc. ("PCG"), a software developer headed by the co-founder of the internationally renowned Mrs. Fields Cookies, have amended the ...

Medivir and Genzyme Extend Research Collaboration.

May 03, 2001 ... Business Editors STOCKHOLM, Sweden--(BUSINESS WIRE) Medivir AB (Stockholm, Sweden) announces that it has extended its research collaboration with Genzyme (Boston, US) on the development of drugs for the treatment of asthma, allergy, and autoimmune diseases. ...

Michael Schroeder Withdraws Name From Election to EchoStar's Board of Directors.

May 03, 2001 ... Business Editors LITTLETON, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 3, 2001 EchoStar Communications Corporation (Nasdaq:DISH, DISHP) announced today that C. Michael Schroeder has withdrawn his name from consideration for a seat on the Board of Directors of EchoStar. ...

Worldwide Medical Corporation Reports Third Consecutive Profitable Quarter With Impressive FY 2001 First Quarter.

May 03, 2001 ... Business Editors and Health/Medical Writers LAKE FOREST, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 3, 2001 Daniel G. Mc Guire, president and CEO of Worldwide Medical Corporation (OTC Pink Sheets: WMED)(www.wwmed.com), the exclusive marketer of First Check(R) branded home screening ...

Score! Learning Names Jeffrey Conlon CEO.

May 03, 2001 ... Business Editors NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 3, 2001 SCORE! Learning, Inc., a Kaplan, Inc. subsidiary that provides after-school learning centers and in-home tutoring programs for kids, has appointed Jeffrey J. Conlon chief executive officer. Conlon, currently ...

EchoStar's DISH Network Reports Strong Subscriber Growth, Record EBITDA in First Quarter; DISH Network Continues Record Pace as Fastest-Growing DBS Service.

May 03, 2001 ... Business Editors & Technology Writers LITTLETON, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 3, 2001 EchoStar Communications Corporation (Nasdaq: DISH, DISHP) announced today that DISH Network maintained its position as the fastest-growing direct broadcast satellite (DBS) TV ...

FEATURE/Bernina Encourages Moms to Stitch a Sewing Legacy.

May 03, 2001 ... Lifestyle and Feature Editors FEATURE ... AURORA, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE FEATURES)--May 3, 2001 While children honor mothers and grandmothers this Mother's Day, Bernina of America, one of the world's largest and oldest sewing machine companies, encourages ...

Pivotal and Datawest Sign Leading Credit Union for Hosted Financial Services Solution.

May 03, 2001 ... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers VANCOUVER, B.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 3, 2001 Pivotal and Datawest Deliver Hosted Demand Chain Solution to Valley First Credit Union Pivotal Corporation (Nasdaq:PVTL)(TSE:PVT.) and Datawest Solutions Inc ....

Novestra Invests in System Integrator for IP Networks.

May 03, 2001 ... Business Editors STOCKHOLM, Sweden--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 3, 2001 In a directed new share issue to AB Novestra, Novestra has acquired 30% of the recently founded company 34 Networks AB. 34 Networks is specialised in developing IP based solutions for a wider ...

ADIC Second Quarter, Annual Revenues On Track; New Products, Expanded OEM and Branded Channels Continue to Offset Economic Factors.

May 03, 2001 ... Business Editors, High-Tech Writers REDMOND, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 3, 2001 Advanced Digital Information Corporation (Nasdaq:ADIC), one of the world's leading independent storage solutions providers, announced that in his remarks today at the JPMorgan H&Q 29th ...

ADVISORY/7th Annual Hot Rod Magazine Power Tour.

May 03, 2001 ... Automotive & Feature Editors ADVISORY ...for Friday (May 4) --(ENTERTAINMENT WIRE) <Pre> Joliet, Ill. WHAT: The 7th Annual Hot Rod Magazine Power Tour. A 3,000+custom car caravan traveling over 2,400 miles, ...

The Cobalt Group and Toyota Motor Sales USA, Inc. Extend buyatoyota.com Locate-To-Order Program Into Four Central Atlantic Markets.

May 03, 2001 ... Business Editors/Automotive Writers SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 3, 2001 Cobalt and Toyota target "ready to buy" Internet customers with buyatoyota.com Buyatoyota.com, an innovative online locate-to-order program developed by The Cobalt Group ...

JNI Corp. to Present at Merrill Lynch Hardware Technology Conference.

May 03, 2001 ... Business Editors & High-Tech Writers SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 3, 2001 JNI(R) Corp. (Nasdaq:JNIC) will present today at the Merrill Lynch Hardware Technology Conference, being held at the The Grand Hyatt in New York City. President and Chief ...

Captaris Partners With Syncronex To Deliver Mobile Wireless Solution; Companies Add Enterprise Data Access To Infinite Mobile Delivery Product Line.

May 03, 2001 ... Business Editors/Technology Writers KIRKLAND, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 3, 2001 Captaris, Inc. (Nasdaq:CAPA), a leading provider of unified communications and mobile business solutions, and Syncronex(TM), a leader in providing web and wireless access to structured ...

Schuff's First-Quarter Earnings Increase 19% on Improved Gross Margins; First-Quarter EPS Increases 14%; Net Income Up 19% Over Prior Year.

May 03, 2001 ... Business Editors PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 3, 2001 Schuff Steel Co. (AMEX:SHF): Company Reiterates Upbeat Financial Outlook for Remainder of 2001 <Pre> Financial Summary (unaudited) ...

Headwaters Inc. Agrees to Acquire Hydrocarbon Technologies Inc.

May 03, 2001 ... Business Editors/Energy Writers DRAPER, Utah--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 3, 2001 Headwaters Inc. (Nasdaq: HDWR) Thursday announced it has signed definitive agreements to acquire Hydrocarbon Technologies Inc., ("HTI") headquartered in Lawrenceville, N.J. The ...

MDSI's eService Manager Powers Advanced Laser Clinics' Online Scheduling in U.S. and Canada.

May 03, 2001 ... Business Editors ST. LOUIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 3, 2001 MDSI (NASDAQ:MDSI)(TSE:MMD.) Advanced Laser Clinics Uses eService Manager to Provide Its Customers and Staff the Convenience of Real-Time Online Appointment Scheduling ...

International VC Portview Communications Establishes Washington D.C. Presence.

May 03, 2001 ... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 3, 2001 Portview Communications Partners LP (www.portviewcommunications.com), an international venture capital fund specializing in communication technology, today announced it has established an ...

SYNSORB Biotech Inc. to Host Annual General Meeting Thursday, May 3, 2001.

May 03, 2001 ... Business Editors TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 3, 2001 SYNSORB Biotech Inc. ("SYNSORB")(NASDAQ:SYBB)(TSE:SYB.) invites shareholders, financial analysts and media to attend its Annual General Meeting today, Thursday, May 3, 2001. Details are as follows: <Pre> ...

Attorneys.com Accelerates Launch of 1-800-Attorney Legal Referral Network in Florida.

May 03, 2001 ... Business Editors LAKE HELEN, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 3, 2001 Strong Demand Cited; Central Florida Launch Scheduled for June 1, With Miami/Ft. Lauderdale to Follow Attorneys.com Inc. (Nasdaq:ATTY) today announced it intends to accelerate the ...

OAOT Reports Financial Results for 2001 First Quarter.

May 03, 2001 ... Business Editors/Hi-Tech Writers GREENBELT, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 3, 2001 New Business Sector Revenues Jump 59%; Gross Profit Margins Increase to 16.5% from 13.9% OAO Technology Solutions(R) (NASDAQ:OAOT) today announced financial results ...

Health Canada Approves DRAXIS' Hectorol.

May 03, 2001 ... Business Editors MISSISSAUGA, Ontario--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 3, 2001 DRAXIS Health Inc. (NASDAQ:DRAX)(TSE:DAX.) today announced that it has received a Notice of Compliance (NOC) for Hectorol(R) (doxercalciferol) from the Therapeutic Products Programme (TPP) of Health ...

ASM Lithography and Silicon Valley Group Receive CFIUS Approval to Proceed With Merger.

May 03, 2001 ... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers VELDHOVEN, The Netherlands and SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 3, 2001--ASM Lithography Holding N.V. (Euronext Amsterdam N.V.:ASML) (Nasdaq:ASML) and Silicon Valley Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:SVGI) announced today that they have reached an ...

Hypercom Corporation Announces First-quarter Results; Meets Operating Targets for Core Point-of-Sale Business.

May 03, 2001 ... Business Editors/Technology Writers PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 3, 2001 Hypercom Corporation (NYSE:HYC): Highlights: <Pre> -- The company's need to comply with the forbearance agreement with its existing lenders and to complete new financing ...

Lowrance Electronics Inc. News.

May 03, 2001 ... Business Editors TULSA, Okla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 3, 2001 Lowrance Electronics Inc. (Nasdaq:LEIX) today announced that it has received written notification from Cobra Electronics Corp. that Cobra has terminated its tender offer for all of the outstanding shares of ...

Hilton Garden Inn Introduces First Maine Location in Portland.

May 03, 2001 ... Business & Lifestyle Editors BEVERLY HILLS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 3, 2001 Hilton Hotels Corp. today announced the opening of the 88-room Hilton Garden Inn(R) Portland Airport. Widewaters New Castle Portland Hotel Co. LLC. owns the newly constructed ...

Mitsubishi Electric Introduces Two New GaAs HBT Amplifiers That Reduce Overall Package Size For PCS/Cellular PA's By 35 Percent.

May 03, 2001 ... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers SUNNYVALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 3, 2001 Keeping pace with the increased demand by its customers to address size and cost constraints inherent in today's PCS cellular marketplace, Mitsubishi Electric and Electronic USA, Inc ....

Riggio Discusses BN.com Plans to Take Lead In eBook Publishing in an Exclusive Authorlink Interview.

May 03, 2001 ... Business Editors NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 3, 2001 In an exclusive interview with Authorlink.com, the vice chairman of Barnes & Noble.com and Barnes & Noble, Inc., Steve Riggio, revealed how he plans to take the lead in eBook publishing by cutting out agents and ...

ALLTEL Offers New Benefits for Total Freedom Customers.

May 03, 2001 ... Business Editors LITTLE ROCK, Ark.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 3, 2001 ALLTEL's (NYSE:AT) Total Freedom customers now can share their freedom with others. ALLTEL is introducing two new wireless plans that let Total Freedom customers share minutes by adding ...

ACME Communications Announces First Quarter 2001 Results; Continued Strong Ratings Gains Across Developing Stations.

May 03, 2001 ... Business/Entertainment Editors SANTA ANA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 3, 2001 ACME Communications, Inc. (Nasdaq:ACME), the nation's third largest affiliate group of the WB Television Network, today announced financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, ...

WideRay Launches New Solution to Deliver On-Demand, On-Location Information to Handheld Devices; WideRay's Jack Debuts at Premiere Customer Location, Metreon - A Sony Entertainment Center.

May 03, 2001 ... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 3, 2001 WideRay today announced that it has developed the hardware, software and network infrastructure necessary to deliver broadband, contextual information to handheld devices. The company ...

Life for Design Engineers Made Easy With New Starter Kit Development Package For Mitsubishi Power GaAs FETs.

May 03, 2001 ... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers SUNNYVALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 3, 2001 Mitsubishi Electric & Electronics USA, Inc. continued with its campaign of simplifying the process for design engineers in their evaluation, testing and implementation of gallium ...

FlexiInternational Software Announces First Quarter Profit; Fifth Consecutive Profitable Quarter.

May 03, 2001 ... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers SHELTON, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 3, 2001 FlexiInternational Software, Inc. ("Flexi") (OTCBB:FLXI), a leading designer, developer and marketer of Internet based financial and accounting software and services, today announced its ...

Peerless Systems Corp. and Hitachi, Ltd. Introduce Affordable Color Printer Utilizing Peerless' ImageWorks Imaging System and QuickPrint 1910 ASIC.

May 03, 2001 ... Business Editors EL SEGUNDO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 3, 2001 ImageWorks(TM) Solution Enables Faster Time-To-Market, Ease of Development, Higher Quality, and Lower Costs Peerless Systems Corporation (Nasdaq:PRLS), a provider of embedded ...

Telynx, Inc. Announces Representation in Saudi Arabia.

May 03, 2001 ... Business Editors & High-Tech Writers EL PASO, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 3, 2001 Telynx, Inc. (OTCBB:TLYX) -- www.telynx.com, announced today that it has signed House of Invention Int'l. Trading Est. (HOI) to represent them in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. ...

Schuler Homes, Inc. Invites You to Join Its Conference Call With Management to Discuss Its Earnings Release for the Quarter and Year Ended March 31, 2001.

May 03, 2001 ... Business Editors HONOLULU--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 3, 2001 Schuler Homes, Inc. (Nasdaq:SHLR) announced today that it has scheduled for May 9, 2001, the release of its financial results for the quarter and fiscal year ended March 31, 2001, and a conference call to ...

IndigoPool.com Unveils Enhanced Online Seismic and Log Data Visualization Technology.

May 03, 2001 ... Business & Energy Editors/High-Tech Writers HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 3, 2001 Interactive Network Technologies Inc. and IndigoPool.com Collaborate to Bring Increased Functionality to Interactive Software for Evaluation of A&D Assets ...

Pediatrix Acquires Seattle-Area Perinatal Physician Practice, Awarded University-based NICU Contract in Texas.

May 03, 2001 ... Business Editors/Health & Medical Writers FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 3, 2001 Pediatrix Medical Group, Inc., (NYSE:PDX) today announced that its perinatal subsidiary, Obstetrix Medical Group, Inc., has completed the acquisition of a physician group ...

ADVISORY/Caw Networks to Spotlight WebAvalanche 2.0 and WebReflector At Networld+Interop.

May 03, 2001 ... <Pre> Business Editors/High-Tech Writers ADVISORY ...for Tuesday-Thursday (May 8-10) --(BUSINESS WIRE)---0- *TWho: Caw Networks, developer of planning and infrastructure solutions that enhance the performance and scalability of Web ...

Secure Computing Corporation Names New Senior Vice President of Worldwide Sales; Industry Veteran Brings Experience and Track Record to New Position At Secure Computing.

May 03, 2001 ... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 3, 2001 Secure Computing Corporation (Nasdaq:SCUR) today announced the addition of Vincent Schiavo to the senior management team, joining the company as senior vice president of Worldwide Sales, ...

Global Sports Announces Former Fogdog CEO Tim Harrington's Departure.

May 03, 2001 ... Business Editors KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 3, 2001 GLOBAL SPORTS, INC. (NASDAQ:GSPT), a leading developer and operator of e-commerce sporting goods businesses, today announced that former Fogdog, Inc. CEO, Tim Harrington, has resigned from Global ...

Gartner Joins Pacific Edge to Discuss Strategic Planning for IT Organizations in the New Economy.

May 03, 2001 ... Business Editors, High-Tech Writers BELLEVUE, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 3, 2001 Pacific Edge Software Inc. (www.pacificedge.com), a leading supplier of project portfolio management solutions for Global 1000 organizations, yesterday hosted the executive Web cast, ...

Eye Dynamics Gets Order from State of Alabama.

May 03, 2001 ... Business Editors & Health/Medical Writers TORRANCE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 3, 2001 Eye Dynamics (OTCBB:EYDY), in its effort to diversify its patented core technology, has received an order from the State of Alabama, Department of Forensic Sciences, for a law ...

Max Link and John Gildea Nominated to Columbia Laboratories' Board; Shareholders' Meeting Scheduled For June 14, 2001.

May 03, 2001 ... Business Editors/Health & Medical Writers NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 3, 2001 Columbia Laboratories Inc. (AMEX:COB) today announced the nomination of Max Link, Ph.D. and John W. Gildea to the Company's Board of Directors. Election results will be announced at the ...

Telynx Partners With HarmonyCOM to Offer Comprehensive OSS Functionality; Service Providers To Benefit From End-to-End Provisioning, Service and Network Management Capabilities.

May 03, 2001 ... Business Editors & High-Tech Writers ANN ARBOR, Mich. & EL PASO, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 3, 2001 HarmonyCOM, an innovator in software for the provisioning of broadband services, and Telynx, Inc. (OCTBB:TLYX) a global leader in telecommunications infrastructure ...

ProActive Computer Services Forms Strategic Partnership With LANology Inc.

May 03, 2001 ... Business Editors & High-Tech/Internet Writers HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 3, 2001 Partnership Allows ProActive Computer Services to Offer Expanded Network and Security Services to Customers ProActive Computer Services Inc. (Pink Sheets:PAVP), ...

RealNames Announces That Microsoft Internet Explorer Now Supports Keywords in China.

May 03, 2001 ... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers HONG KONG--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 3, 2001 W3C CONFERENCE Keywords Now Extend Beyond Taiwan, Hong Kong to Include the Mainland, Enabling all Chinese Speakers to use Global, Chinese Character Web ...

ViewSonic Hits 'Magic' LCD Price Point With Full Featured Display for $499; VE150m Packs Outstanding Performance, Multimedia and Auto-Tuning Into Sleek Design.

May 03, 2001 ... Business Editors WALNUT, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 3, 2001 In its latest effort to drive the market transition to LCD displays, ViewSonic(R) Corp., a leading worldwide Visual Technology(TM) provider, today introduced a sleek, new 15-inch LCD ViewPanel(R) for under ...

Movie Gallery Reports First-Quarter Earnings Increase 9% to $0.35 Per Diluted Share.

May 03, 2001 ... Business Editors/Entertainment & Movie Writers DOTHAN, Ala.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 3, 2001 Achieves Revenues Above Expectations At $91.6 Million On a 4.3% Increase in Same-Store Sales Movie Gallery, Inc. (Nasdaq/NM: MOVI) today announced financial ...

Coinstar Reports First Quarter 2001 EBITDA Growth of 53 Percent On Revenue Growth of 29 Percent for Core Business; Completes Initial Phase of Strategic Alternatives Analysis.

May 03, 2001 ... Business Editors/Technology Writers BELLEVUE, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 3, 2001 Coinstar Inc. (Nasdaq:CSTR) today announced results for the three-month period ended March 31, 2001. NORTH AMERICAN CORE BUSINESS Revenues for the North American ...

Informix Software Technology Publications Receive Recognition for the Ninth Consecutive Year.

May 03, 2001 ... Business Editors, High-Tech Writers MENLO PARK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 3, 2001 Informix(R) Software, the database company(TM), a subsidiary of Informix Corporation (Nasdaq:IFMX), today announced that Informix Software Technical Publications has been recognized ...

Avnet - Kent Merger Closer to Completion.

May 03, 2001 ... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 3, 2001 Roy Vallee, chairman and chief executive officer of Avnet Inc. (NYSE:AVT) Thursday announced that the United States government has granted early termination of the Hart-Scott-Rodino (HSR) ...

Web Associates Selected as Systems Integration Provider for Corporate Yahoo! Enterprise Portal Solution.

May 03, 2001 ... Business Editors SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 3, 2001 Web Associates, Inc., a leading full-service provider of customer support solutions for Fortune 2000 and fast-growth companies, today announced an agreement with Yahoo! Inc., (Nasdaq:YHOO), a ...

ADVISORY/Atrica's Nan Chen to Address Future of Metro Networks at Networld+Interop MetroNets Conference.

May 03, 2001 ... Business Editors & High-Tech Writers Networld+Interop 2001 ADVISORY ...for Wednesday (May 9) <Pre> WHO:Atrica, Santa Clara, Calif., poised to be the leading provider of Optical Ethernet equipment for the $15 billion Metro ...

WiseConnect Uses Brava! from Informative Graphics for Online View and Markup Collaboration.

May 03, 2001 ... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 3, 2001 Informative Graphics Corp., a leader in Web publishing and collaboration solutions for drawings, documents and images, Thursday announced its Brava!(TM) view and markup application has been ...