Business Wire back issues from Friday, June 29:
Sonic Foundry Tools Featured in Sony Pictures Digital Entertainment's Broadband Creativity Platform.
Jun 29, 2001 ... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers MADISON, Wis.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 29, 2001 Sonic Foundry,(R) Inc. (NASDAQ: SOFO), a leading developer and marketer of digital media and software tools and services, today announced its partnership with Sony Pictures Digital ...
Winners Announced for Rocky Mountain's 2001 Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award.
Jun 29, 2001 ... Business Editors DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 28, 2001 Rocky Mountain's top entrepreneurs were honored this evening at the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year(R) awards banquet. Of the 23 companies named as finalists, eight received the prestigious ...
Commerce One Provides Update on Outlook for Second Quarter Performance.
Jun 29, 2001 ... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers PLEASANTON, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 28, 2001 Commerce One, Inc. (Nasdaq:CMRC), the e-marketplace company, today provided an update on its expected performance for the second quarter of 2001, which ends June 30. Commerce One now ...
SAP AG Expands Commitment to Commerce One With Additional Investment of Up to $225 Million.
Jun 29, 2001 ... Business Editors PLEASANTON, Ca. & WALLDORF, Germany--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 29, 2001 Commerce One, Inc. (Nasdaq: CMRC) and SAP AG (NYSE: SAP) today announced an expansion of their alliance in which SAP has agreed to make a substantial additional investment in ...
Daisytek Redeploys Capital to Higher Return Opportunities; Decision to Exit Contract Enables Immediate Strategic Acquisitions.
Jun 29, 2001 ... Business Editors & Technology Writers ALLEN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 29, 2001 Management at Daisytek International (Nasdaq:DZTK), a $1.2 billion wholesale distributor of computer and office supplies and provider of marketing and demand-generation services, ...
U.S. Company, EDEN Bioscience, Brings Green Technology to Subsistence Farmers.
Jun 29, 2001 ... Business Editors CRANS MONTANA, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 29, 2001 EDEN Bioscience Corporation (Nasdaq:EDEN) a Bothell, Wash., based company, today unveiled a program to bring leading-edge agricultural technology to less-developed countries that will help ...
$141 Million SuperLotto Plus Mystery Winner; Claims Largest Individual Prize Won In California; Largest Jackpot in California Lottery History.
Jun 29, 2001 ... News Editors SACRAMENTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 29, 2001 Lottery officials announced that Cario Castellano came forward to claim Saturday's record-breaking $141 million SuperLotto Plus jackpot prize at close of business on Wednesday. Castellano discovered that ...
Maxager Technology Corrects and Replaces Previous Announcement, BW2104, CA-MAXAGER.
Jun 29, 2001 ... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers NOTE: The following news release replaces and corrects the previous Maxager Technology news release, which ran Wednesday, June 27 on Business Wire, BW2104 (CA-MAXAGER) SAN RAFAEL, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June ...
Maxager to Provide Profit Analysis Software for Solectron; World's Leading EMS Company to Pilot Advanced Profit Analysis Software at Penang Facility.
Jun 29, 2001 ... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers SAN RAFAEL, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 29, 2001 Maxager Technology, Inc., the leading provider of Advanced Profit Analysis software solutions, today announced an agreement to install its profit analysis software at Solectron ...
S&P Affirms Rtgs on Daido Life and Taiyo Life.
Jun 29, 2001 ... Business Editors TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Standard & Poor's June 29, 2001--Standard & Poor's today affirmed its insurer financial strength ratings and long-term counterparty credit ratings on Japan's Daido Life Insurance Co. (A+/Stable/--) and Taiyo Mutual Life ...
Vice Premier to Participate in Directors' Panel for Irish Medical Device Industry.
Jun 29, 2001 ... Business Editors GALWAY, Ireland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 29, 2001 MEDTEC Ireland Conference to Bring Together the Major Participants in Ireland's Medical Device Industry for Roundtable Discussion An Tanaiste and Minister of Enterprise, Trade, and ...
New Chief Executive of Stadshypotek and Handelsbanken Hypotek.
Jun 29, 2001 ... Business Editors STOCKHOLM, Sweden--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 29, 2001 At an extraordinary shareholders' meeting of Stadshypotek AB (publ) today Claes Norlen was elected as member of the Board for the period until the next Annual General Meeting in 2002. The ...
Corporate Profile for The AXESS MEDIA Group Ltd., dated June 29, 2001.
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Corporate Profile for Una Mas Restaurants, Inc., dated June 29, 2001.
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Corporate Profile for Click2Asia Inc., dated June 29, 2001.
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Corporate Profile for GlobalStreams, dated June 29, 2001.
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STATS Second Quarter 2001 Earnings Conference Call.
Jun 29, 2001 ... Business Editors SINGAPORE and MILPITAS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 29, 2001 ST Assembly Test Services Ltd ("STATS")(Nasdaq:STTS) (SGX:ST Assembly), plans to issue it's press release on the results of the second quarter 2001 on Wednesday, July 25, 2001, Singapore, ...
Corporate Profile for Golden Eagle International, Inc., dated June 29, 2001.
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Corporate Profile for SOTAS, Inc., dated June 29, 2001.
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PFSweb Receives Letter of Intent to Renew IBM Agreement; Client Satisfaction Bolsters Potential for Two-Year Contract Extension.
Jun 29, 2001 ... Business/Technology Editors PLANO, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 29, 2001 PFSweb, Inc. (Nasdaq:PFSW) announced today the receipt of a Letter of Intent from IBM Corporation (NYSE:IBM) to extend its current Master Services contract agreement with PFSweb, whereby PFSweb ...
Gartner Dataquest Survey Shows Strong Budget Spending on IT Support Services Through 2003.
Jun 29, 2001 ... Business & Technology Editors LOWELL, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 29, 2001 New Report Examines Spending Habits and Perceptions of IT Infrastructure Support Services Users While many enterprises have cut back on some of their technology ...
Corporate Profile for DSI Technology Escrow Services, dated June 29, 2001.
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Hitachi to Announce Restructuring of Color TV Operations in Asian Region.
Jun 29, 2001 ... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers SINGAPORE & TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 29, 2001 Hitachi, Ltd. (NYSE:HIT) today announced that, as part of its restructuring of color TV operations in Asian region, the company has decided to transfer color TV product management and ...
Corporate Profile for Citizens Inc., dated June 29, 2001.
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Corporate Profile for Alliance Systems, Inc., dated June 29, 2001.
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Micros-to-Mainframes, Inc. Reports Year-End Results.
Jun 29, 2001 ... Business Editors VALLEY COTTAGE, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 29, 2001 <Pre> - Record Revenues of $80,172,000 - Up 10% - Growth in Product Sales - Up 11.1% - Growth in Professional Service Sales - Up 7.5% - Gross Profit Margins of 14.5% - Highest in past five ...
Corporate Profile for CompanyDNA, dated June 29, 2001.
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Corporate Profile for Archon Group, L.P., dated June 29, 2001.
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Corporate Profile for BroadJump, Inc., dated June 29, 2001.
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Corporate Profile for Digital World Services, dated Friday June 29, 2001.
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Corporate Profile for White Rock Networks, dated June 29, 2001.
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Corporate Profile for S2 Systems, dated June 29, 2001.
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Corporate Profile for Gresham, Smith and Partners, dated June 29.
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Corporate Profile for US Oncology Inc., dated June 29, 2001.
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GoTo.com, Inc. Prices Follow-On Offering; 7,500,000 Shares Priced at $16.50 Per Share.
Jun 29, 2001 ... Business Editors PASADENA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 29, 2001 GoTo.com, Inc. announced today the pricing of the public offering of 7,500,000 shares of its common stock at $16.50 per share, before underwriting discounts and commissions. GoTo is selling ...
Willbros to Build, Own and Operate Fueling Facility at Ft. Stewart, Georgia.
Jun 29, 2001 ... Business & Energy Editors HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 29, 2001 Willbros Group Inc. (NYSE:WG) today announced that a subsidiary of one of its operating units, Willbros Engineers Inc., Tulsa, Okla., has been awarded a contract by the U.S. Defense Energy Support ...
Proposed Acquisition Enhances Oshkosh As A World Leader in Refuse Collection Bodies and Expands International Distribution.
Jun 29, 2001 ... Business Editors OSHKOSH, Wis.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 29, 2001 Oshkosh Truck to Acquire 100% of Dutch Geesink Norba Group from Powell Duffryn Oshkosh Truck Corporation (NASDAQ: OTRKB), a leading manufacturer of specialty trucks and truck bodies, ...
CenterSpan Closes Out Equity Financing With an Additional $1 Million in New Equity.
Jun 29, 2001 ... Business Editors/Technology Writers HILLSBORO, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 29, 2001 CenterSpan Communications Corp. (Nasdaq:CSCC), a leading developer of next generation peer-to-peer Internet content distribution solutions, today announced completion of its most ...
Save The World Air Inc. Provides Update Concerning Company Activities and Status.
Jun 29, 2001 ... Business Editors SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 29, 2001 Save The World Air Inc. (OTC: ZERO) today provided an update regarding the company's recent activities and disclosed the present status of its business operations as it prepares for the eventual manufacturing ...
Amgen Encouraged With Progress at the FDA on ARANESP Review.
Jun 29, 2001 ... Business Editors THOUSAND OAKS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 29, 2001 Amgen (Nasdaq:AMGN) today announced that, although discussions with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration are progressing, the company did not receive FDA approval for ARANESP(TM) (darbepoetin ...
Banner Corporation Announces Merger of Subsidiary Banks and Provides Preliminary Information On Second Quarter Results.
Jun 29, 2001 ... Business Editors WALLA WALLA, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 29, 2001 Banner Corporation (Nasdaq:BANR) today announced plans to merge its subsidiary banks, Banner Bank and Banner Bank of Oregon. "When we adopted the name Banner Bank in October of last year, ...
Informix Software and AGS Ltd. Announce Release of Server Studio JE.
Jun 29, 2001 ... Business/High Tech Editors MENLO PARK, Calif./NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 29, 2001 Informix Software in Alliance with AGS Ltd. Deliver Integrated Development & Management Environment (IDME) Suite of Tools Optimized for Informix Software Database Servers ...
Intraware Announces First Quarter Financial Results; EBITDA Loss Narrows to $1.8 Million from $8.7 Million.
Jun 29, 2001 ... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers ORINDA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 29, 2001 Intraware, Inc. (Nasdaq:ITRA), a leading provider of electronic software management and information technology (IT) management solutions, today announced financial results for the first ...
Response Biomedical Responding To Rising Healthcare Costs Through Rapid Diagnostics.
Jun 29, 2001 ... Business Editors BIOWIRE2K VANCOUVER, B.C.--(BW HealthWire)--June 29, 2001 Response Biomedical (CDNX:RBM.) Company Proceeding With FDA Submissions For New Diagnostic System That Delivers Laboratory Results At A Fraction Of The Cost ...
Intraware Signs Strategic Sales and Marketing Alliance With Corporate Software.
Jun 29, 2001 ... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers NORWOOD, Mass. & ORINDA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 29, 2001 Intraware to Transition iPlanet Sales Relationship to Leading Technology Service Provider Intraware, Inc. (Nasdaq:ITRA), a leading provider of ...
Geac Announces Fourth Quarter And Year-End Results.
Jun 29, 2001 ... Business Editors TORONTO, Ontario--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 29, 2001 Geac Computer Corporation Limited (TSE:GAC.) announced today the results for the three and twelve months ended April 30, 2001. Revenues from continuing operations were $200.6 million in the ...
Newspaper Account On the Life of Jesus Christ Can Now be Ordered Online.
Jun 29, 2001 ... Business Editors/Publishing Writers SACRAMENTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 29, 2001 The Testament Spectator, a 125-story newspaper of the life, times and teachings of Jesus Christ, can now be ordered online. The Testament Spectator's website, ...
CanArgo Completes Acquisition Of Lateral Vector Resources Inc.
Jun 29, 2001 ... Business Editors OSLO, Norway & LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 29, 2001 CanArgo Energy Corporation ("CanArgo")(OTCBB:GUSH)(OSE:CNR.) today announced that at the Lateral Vector Resources Incorporated Special Shareholders' Meeting held in Canada on 28th June 2001, a ...
Crescent Operating Announces Plans to Allow the Purchase of Additional Common Shares to Its Common Shareholders.
Jun 29, 2001 ... Business Editors FORT WORTH, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 29, 2001 Crescent Operating, Inc. ("Crescent Operating" or the "Company") (OTCBB:COPI.OB) today announced that it plans to offer approximately $15 million of additional common shares to its common shareholders ...
D&K Healthcare Resources Prices Follow-On Stock Offering.
Jun 29, 2001 ... Business Editors ST. LOUIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 29, 2001 D&K Healthcare Resources, Inc. (Nasdaq: DKWD) announced today that the sale of 2,971,978 shares of common stock in a follow-on public offering, including 971,978 shares from selling shareholders has been ...
Crescent Operating Announces Agreements for the Sale of Investments and the Infusion of New Capital.
Jun 29, 2001 ... Business Editors FORT WORTH, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 29, 2001 Crescent Operating, Inc. ("Crescent Operating" or the "Company") (OTCBB:COPI.OB) today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement ("Sale Agreement") with Crescent Real Estate Equities ...
Crescent Real Estate Simplifies Operating Strategy Through Transaction With Crescent Operating.
Jun 29, 2001 ... Business Editors FORT WORTH, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 29, 2001 Crescent Real Estate Equities Company (NYSE:CEI) today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement with Crescent Operating, Inc. (OTCBB:COPI.OB) for the acquisition of certain ...
Bioanalytical Systems, Inc. Appoints Preclinical Scientific Director.
Jun 29, 2001 ... Business & Health/Medical Editors BIOWIRE2K WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind.--(BW HealthWire)--June 29, 2001 Bioanalytical Systems, Inc. (BAS) (Nasdaq:BASI) announced today that James H. McGee DVM, MS, DABT joined their Evansville, Indiana-based Preclinical Research ...
Fortune Natural Resources Corporation Provides Exploration Program Update and Results of Annual Meeting; Fortune Announces Discovery at West Pointe Prospect in Mississippi.
Jun 29, 2001 ... Business/Energy Editors HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 29, 2001 Fortune Natural Resources Corporation (OTCBB:FPXA) today provided this exploration program update and results from its annual shareholders meeting held June 19, 2001: Mississippi Onshore ...
LaSalle Re Holdings to Pay Preferred Dividend.
Jun 29, 2001 ... Business Editors HAMILTON, Bermuda--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 29, 2001 LaSalle Re Holdings Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Trenwick Group Ltd. (NYSE:TWK), announced today that its Board of Directors declared a dividend on June 29, 2001 of $.5469 per share on LaSalle ...
Headwaters Inc. Added to Russell 3000 Index List.
Jun 29, 2001 ... Business Editors DRAPER, Utah--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 29, 2001 Headwaters Inc. (Nasdaq:HDWR) Friday announced that the company has been added to the Russell 3000 Index. The index, which is one of 21 U.S. equity indexes developed by the Frank Russell Co., is ...
Emerging Vision, Inc. Appoints Robert Hillman as Chairman & CEO.
Jun 29, 2001 ... Business Editors EAST MEADOW, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 29, 2001 Emerging Vision, Inc. (NASDAQ: ISEE) today announced the appointment of Robert Hillman as Chairman of its Board of Directors and Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Hillman, a veteran of the ...
FEATURE/ "American, P.S.A." - Show to feature Americans giving Public Service Announcements to their fellow Americans.
Jun 29, 2001 ... Business Editors FEATURE ... NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE FEATURES)--June 29, 2001 Just in time for our country's birthday, the New York based production house the Interactive Consortium announced today the upcoming launch of their new show, "American, P.S.A.", ...
Two Community Banks Purchase Mitek's Check Imaging Solution; Mitek Expands CheckQuest Installations Into Ohio and Michigan.
Jun 29, 2001 ... Business Editors SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 29, 2001 Mitek Systems Inc. (Nasdaq:MITK), a developer of automated document recognition technology, announced that two community banks purchased its CheckQuest(R), check imaging system. Sutton Bank of Attica, Ohio, ...
CFI Mortgage, Inc.'s Subsidiary Adds Two Top Executives to Its Growing Mortgage Business.
Jun 29, 2001 ... Business Editors CLEARWATER, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 29, 2001 CFI Mortgage, Inc. (OTCBB:CFIM) announced today that its wholly owned subsidiary, First United MortgageBanc, Inc. (FUMB) has appointed Judith L. Catrett, Processing Manager of its growing mortgage ...
Betsy S. Atkins Appointed to Florida International University Board of Trustees; Lucent Technologies Board Member Offers Governance Expertise.
Jun 29, 2001 ... Business Editors/Education Writers MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 29, 2001 Betsy S. Atkins was appointed to the Florida International University (FIU) Board of Trustees as announced by State of Florida Governor Jeb Bush at a press conference held on Tuesday, June 26 at ...
Sporting Magic Inc. Announces a 1 for 12 Reverse Split and a Change in Stock Symbol.
Jun 29, 2001 ... Business Editors LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 29, 2001 Sporting Magic Inc. (OTCBB:SPGM) today announced that the 1 for 12 reverse stock split, approved by stockholders on June 21, 2001, will become effective at the commencement of trading on Monday July 2, 2001 ....
"American, P.S.A." - Show to feature Americans giving Public Service Announcements to their fellow Americans.
Jun 29, 2001 ... Entertainment Editors NEW YORK--(ENTERTAINMENT WIRE)--June 29, 2001 Just in time for our country's birthday, the New York based production house the Interactive Consortium announced today the upcoming launch of their new show, "American, P.S.A.", ...
Corporate Profile for I-TECH Corp., dated June 29, 2001.
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VenturCom Embedded ToolSuite -- ETS -- Provides Clear Communication for Raytheon TI Systems; VenturCom's ETS Provides Uninterrupted Wireless Communication Service.
Jun 29, 2001 ... Business/Technology Editors CAMBRIDGE, Mass--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 29, 2001 VenturCom, Inc. today announced that Raytheon TI Systems (RTIS), a manufacturer of wireless network solutions, has integrated VenturCom's real time operating system, the Realtime ETS Kernel, ...