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MCB Financial and Business Bancorp Announce Merger of Equals; Deal Joins Dynamic Business Banks Creating Statewide, Middle Market Bank In California.

Aug 16, 2001 ... Business Editors SAN RAFAEL & SAN BERNARDINO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 15, 2001 MCB Financial Corporation (AMEX: MCB), parent of Metro Commerce Bank, and Business Bancorp (Nasdaq: BZBC), parent of Business Bank of California today announced the signing of a ...

Statement of Tom Margro, BART General Manager, Regarding Labor Negotiations.

Aug 16, 2001 ... News Editors OAKLAND, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 15, 2001 Tom Margro, BART General Manager, issued the following statement: "BART is offering real wage increases to its workers, a benefits package with no takeaways and is offering to make payments to ...

Sybari Kicks Off Expansion Into Asia Pacific With a Preview of Antigen 6.2 Beta At Tech Ed India; Antigen Now Available Through Local Sybari Offices in Singapore and Australia.

Aug 16, 2001 ... Business/High Tech Editors E.NORTHPORT, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 16, 2001 Sybari Software, Inc., the premier developers of Antigen, a comprehensive anti-virus, content-management, and e-mail security solution for Microsoft Exchange today announced the Asia-Pacific ...

Hotel Hana-Maui Under New Ownership; Owner's Vision to Restore Spirit and Culture of `Old Hawaii'.

Aug 16, 2001 ... Business Editors/Travel Writers HANA, Hawaii--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 15, 2001 The Hotel Hana-Maui has been acquired today by a team of investors led by the managing partners and principal owners of Post Ranch Inn, an award-winning exclusive resort in Big Sur, Calif. ...

TEMENOS Appoints New Sales Director for Southern Europe; Seasoned Industry Executive Jean Krief Strengthens Team.

Aug 16, 2001 ... Business/Technology Editors GENEVA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 16, 2001 TEMENOS, a global vendor of integrated banking software that supports international banking, announced today that it has appointed Mr. Jean Krief as Director of Sales for Southern Europe. Jean will be ...

Bonnier Publications Build Group-wide Content Management Strategy On the Polopoly Platform.

Aug 16, 2001 ... Business Editors STOCKHOLM, Sweden--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 16, 2001 Danish media house Bonnier Publications, which publishes magazines, books, videos and multi-media products, will use the Swedish system, Polopoly, as the group-wide content management platform. ...

Nedlloyd First Half Year Profit E17 mln --First Half Year 2000: E10 mln Negative--.

Aug 16, 2001 ... Business Editors ROTTERDAM, The Netherlands--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 16, 2001 Royal Nedlloyd, an international logistics services provider, today announced its second quarter 2001 results. SECOND QUARTER HIGHLIGHTS <Pre> -- Result on ordinary ...

Ebone Transforms Real Media's Corporate Network Infrastructure.

Aug 16, 2001 ... Business Editors/Hi-Tech Writers LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 16, 2001 Real Media, the world's second largest online advertising company, has cut the cost of its networking, communications and media activities by using an intranet solution built on advanced IP ...

P&O Nedlloyd Results: Second Quarter 2001.

Aug 16, 2001 ... Business Editors ROTTERDAM, The Netherlands--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 16, 2001 Royal Nedlloyd, an international logistics services provider, and P&O today announced the second quarter 2001 results of P&O Nedlloyd, a leading container shipping company. The ...

Martinair Expects Considerable Better Results for the 2nd Half-Year in 2001 Than in 2000.

Aug 16, 2001 ... Business Editors ROTTERDAM, The Netherlands--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 16, 2001 Royal Nedlloyd, an international logistics services provider, would like to inform you of a press release issued yesterday evening by Martinair. Martinair suffered a pre-tax ...

Microsoft and Point in Strategic e-CRM Partnership.

Aug 16, 2001 ... Business/Technology Editors MUNICH, Germany--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 16, 2001 Point Information Systems, Inc., a leading worldwide provider of e-CRM solutions, today announced a strategic partnership with Microsoft Corporation aimed at establishing a range of integrated ...

SAP Successfully Converts Customers to Euro Accounting; SAP Customers Are at Forefront of Overall Euro Conversion Wave.

Aug 16, 2001 ... Business Editors, Hi-Tech Writers WALLDORF, Germany--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 16, 2001 SAP AG (NYSE:SAP) today announced that three quarters of the 6,700 SAP(R) installations in the euro zone have successfully converted to euro accounting. By contrast, ...

Telia Semiannual Report January-June 2001.

Aug 16, 2001 ... Business Editors & High Tech Writers STOCKHOLM,Sweden--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 16, 2001 Telia AB (OMX:TLIA.ST): Q2 in Brief <Pre> -- Group sales increased 8% to msek 14,203. Sales for comparable units increased by 10% -- Solid sales growth in ...

Three Top Industry Publications Recognize Kewill Systems as a Company to Watch.

Aug 16, 2001 ... Business/Technology Editors MARLBOROUGH, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 16, 2001 Kewill ranked among the 500 top software companies by Software Magazine; listed on Start Magazine's 2001 Hottest Companies; named to the Supply Chain e-Business Top 100 ...

Toolex Redefines Business in Response to Considerable First Half Year Losses.

Aug 16, 2001 ... Business Editors EINDHOVEN, The Netherlands--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 16, 2001 Toolex International NV (Euro next:TLXI, Nasdaq:Tlxaf) reports a decrease in sales of 62% over the first 6 months of 2001, compared to the same period in 2000. The net loss ...

Interim Report of Proha PLC for the Period January 1 - June 30, 2001.

Aug 16, 2001 ... Business Editors ESPOO, Finland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 16, 2001 Proha PLC: <Pre> -- Net sales for the first half-year 2001 was EUR 42.2 million (FIM 250.6 million), growth compared to the corresponding period in 2000 was 517%. -- Operating loss was EUR ...

SinterCast Results January-June 2001.

Aug 16, 2001 ... Business Editors STOCKHOLM, Sweden--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 16, 2001 SinterCast (OMX:SINTa.): <Pre> -- First high volume CGI production committed by Ford and PSA -- SinterCast CGI production to commence at Tupy of Brazil during first half of 2003 -- ...

Tecnomen Greeting Centre Enables Voicemail Customization; Innovative WWW and SMS Interfaces Deliver Easily-Managed, Context-Sensitive Voicemail Greetings.

Aug 16, 2001 ... Business Editors & High Tech Writers ESPOO, Finland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 16, 2001 Tecnomen, the leading provider of messaging solutions, today announced the availability of Tecnomen eZONER Greeting Centre, a voicemail service that enables subscribers to manage and ...

Dow Jones Indexes Begins Calculation of the `Indicative' Dow Jones Industrial Average on September 14; First Step To Make U.S. Market Information Available Around The Clock.

Aug 16, 2001 ... Business Editors NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 16, 2001 Dow Jones Indexes will extend the real-time calculation of the Dow Jones Industrial Average to 13 hours a day, starting September 14. Dow Jones Indexes will use component prices from Deutsche ...

Autoliv Announces Additional Cost Reduction Actions.

Aug 16, 2001 ... Business Editors STOCKHOLM, Sweden--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 16, 2001 Autoliv Inc. (NYSE:ALV)(OMX:ALIV) today announced it is moving its North American airbag cushion cut and sew operations from Ogden, Utah, to its existing plant in Queretaro, Mexico. This move comes as ...

GlobalFun Deliveres Cross Platform Computer Game to Sweden's Mobile Nation.

Aug 16, 2001 ... Business Editors & High Tech Writers GOTHENBURG, Sweden--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 16, 2001 Interactive entertainment company GlobalFun has signed an agreement with Swedish telecom giant Telia Mobile to deliver a cross-platform computer game (that can be played both via ...

AU-System Signs General Agreement with COMNEON.

Aug 16, 2001 ... Business Editors & High Tech Writers STOCKHOLM, Sweden & NUREMBERG, Germany--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 16, 2001 AU-System, a leading mobile Internet consultancy, and COMNEON, a leading developer of software for mobile terminals, have signed a general agreement. The ...

S&P Affirms 'A' Ratings On Nacional de Reaseguros.

Aug 16, 2001 ... Business Editors LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Standard & Poor's Aug. 16, 2001-- Standard & Poor's affirmed its single-'A' counterparty credit and insurer financial strength ratings on Spanish reinsurer Nacional de Reaseguros S.A. (Nacional). The outlook is stable. ...

Digimarc and Equilibrium Announce New Solution To Automate Digital Watermarking for Content Designers.

Aug 16, 2001 ... Business Editors/Technology Writers TUALATIN, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 16, 2001 Relationship with leading automated imaging solutions company further drives the adoption of Digimarc's digital watermarking technology Digimarc Corp ....

BDA Releases New Report, "China Mobile: Managing Momentum".

Aug 16, 2001 ... Business Editors/High Tech Writers HONG KONG--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 16, 2001 China Mobile Communications Corporation (CMCC) has built-out a mobile network unparalleled in scale at a record pace. The company is China's dominant carrier with approximately 73% ...

Color-Shift Effects: A Growing Trend; JDS Uniphase Subsidiary Flex Products Adds Capacity to Meet Customer Demand for ChromaFlair & SecureShift Pigments.

Aug 16, 2001 ... Business Editors SANTA ROSA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 16, 2001 In response to increasing customer demand, Flex Products Inc., a JDS Uniphase company (Nasdaq:JDSU), today announced that it has more than tripled its color shifting pigment capacity, by installing ...

Heartsoft Signs National Retail Distribution Agreement for Internet Safari with MegaSystems.

Aug 16, 2001 ... Business Editors & Technology Writers TULSA, Okla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 16, 2001 Heartsoft, Inc. (OTCBB:HTSF) announced today that the Company has entered into an agreement with MegaSystems, a manufacturer and distributor of educational and reference software, to ...

Maxxon Announces Delivery of All Injection Molded Parts for Its Safety Syringe.

Aug 16, 2001 ... Business Editors/Health & Medical Writers TULSA, Okla.--(BW HealthWire)--Aug. 16, 2001 Maxxon, Inc. (OTC:MXON) today announced that all of the injection molded parts for the Maxxon Safety Syringe have been delivered to Genesis Design Group. Genesis, ...

37Point9's Acquagiene Products Unlimited Subsidiary in Aggressive Mode.

Aug 16, 2001 ... Business Editors SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 16, 2001 Robert Parker, President of 37Point9's (OTCBB:TSPN) Acquagiene Products Unlimited subsidiary reported today Acquagiene expects to complete upgrades to tooling required to put its UB1- The Ultimate Bidet into ...

Metro One Ranked 21st in Fortune's Annual List of America's 100 Fastest-Growing Companies.

Aug 16, 2001 ... Business Editors PORTLAND, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 16, 2001 Metro One Telecommunications, Inc. (Nasdaq:MTON), the leading provider of Enhanced Directory Assistance(R) and other enhanced telecom services, today announced that for the second consecutive year it has ...

Rural/Metro, in Partnership With City of San Diego, Wins 911 Contract to Serve Four San Diego County Communities.

Aug 16, 2001 ... Business Editors SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 16, 2001 Rural/Metro Corporation (Nasdaq:RURL) announced today that its partnership with the City of San Diego -- known as San Diego Medical Services Enterprise, L.L.C. -- has won the contract to provide ...

Official Payments Implements New Service; Citizens Can Make Child Support Payments Over the Internet & Telephone in Monterey County, CA.

Aug 16, 2001 ... Business Editors STAMFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 16, 2001 Official Payments Corporation (www.officialpayments.com), (Nasdaq: OPAY) announced today that Monterey County, CA has signed a new service agreement which will enable acceptance of court-ordered child ...

D&K Healthcare Resources Declares Third Consecutive Quarterly Cash Dividend.

Aug 16, 2001 ... Business Editors ST. LOUIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 16, 2001 The Board of Directors of D&K Healthcare Resources, Inc. (NASDAQ:DKWD) has declared its third consecutive quarterly cash dividend of $0.025 per share of common stock. The dividend is payable on September 14, ...

Cost Plus, Inc. Schedules Second Quarter Earnings Conference Call.

Aug 16, 2001 ... Business Editors OAKLAND, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 16, 2001 Cost Plus, Inc. (Nasdaq:CPWM) has scheduled its second quarter earnings conference call for Thursday, August 23, 2001 at 8:00 a.m. PST. Murray Dashe, Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and ...

Brazil's Largest Petroleum Refiner Plans $4.3 Billion in Capital Expenditures to Meet Future Sulfur Content Regulations, in an Advisory by Industrialinfo.com.

Aug 16, 2001 ... Business/Energy Editors HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 16, 2001 The following is an advisory by Industrialinfo.com (Industrial Information Resources Incorporated; Houston, Texas). Petrobras (Rio De Janeiro), Brazil's largest petroleum refiner, is currently planning ...

Capio Interim Report for January-June 2001; Strong Operations Established in UK Market.

Aug 16, 2001 ... Business Editors GOTHENBURG, Sweden--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 16, 2001 Capio AB (OMX:CAP.): <Pre> -- Net sales rose by 28 per cent to SEK 2,186 M (1,705). Organic growth amounted to 10 per cent in local currencies. -- Operating earnings before goodwill ...

CTIA Responds to National Safety Council Study.

Aug 16, 2001 ... Business Editors/Hi-Tech Writers WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--August 16, 2001 Tom Wheeler, President & CEO of the Cellular Telecommunications & Internet Association (CTIA) today responded to a new study released by the National Safety Council on driver distractions. ...

Tangible Has Record Sales Week of $3.3 Million.

Aug 16, 2001 ... Business Editors & Internet Writers NEWPORT BEACH, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 16, 2001 Tangible Asset Galleries Inc. (OTCBB:TAGZ), (www.tagz.com), today announced that it had completed more than $3.3 million in sales for the one week ending Aug. 12, 2001, as a ...

Accredo Health, Inc. Announces Record Year and Fourth Quarter Results; Fiscal Year 2001 Earnings Increase 74%.

Aug 16, 2001 ... Business Editors & Health/Medical Writers MEMPHIS, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--August 16, 2001 Accredo Health, Incorporated (NASDAQ:ACDO) today reported record results for the fiscal year and fourth quarter ended June 30, 2001. Net earnings increased 74% to $17,255,000, ...

Akzo Nobel's Arixtra Drug Receives ``Approvable Letter'' from FDA.

Aug 16, 2001 ... Business Editors & Health Writers ARNHEM, the Netherlands--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 16, 2001 Akzo Nobel's (NasdaqNM:AKZOY) business unit Organon and Sanofi-Synthelabo have received an "approvable letter" from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for their new ...

Forest Oil Corporation Announces Expanded Stock Purchase Program.

Aug 16, 2001 ... Business Editors DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 16, 2001 Forest Oil Corporation (Forest) (NYSE:FST) announced that its Board of Directors has approved an expanded stock purchase program. The Company may, from time to time, purchase shares of its common ...

High-Speed Internet Access into Hotels Predicted to be $1.1 Billion Market by 2006.

Aug 16, 2001 ... Business Editors LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 16, 2001 In a new report published today, the Executive Insight analyst team estimates that 1.5 million U.S. guest rooms will offer plug and play high-speed Internet access by 2006. For any business ...

SomaLogic and Celera Announce Research Collaboration Agreement.

Aug 16, 2001 ... Business Editors/Medical Writers BIOWIRE2K BOULDER, Colo. & ROCKVILLE, Md.--(BW HealthWire)--Aug. 16, 2001 SomaLogic, a privately held Boulder, Colo.-based proteomics company, announced that it has signed a multi-year collaboration agreement with Celera ...

Advanced Communications Technologies -- Receives $A3.4M in Second Tranche of Research Grant.

Aug 16, 2001 ... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 16, 2001 $A3.4M is Second Tranche of Total $A13M Government Research Grant From AusIndustry Advanced Communications Technologies Inc.(OTCBB:ADVC) (ACT-US) today announced that ...

Vertel Announces TMN License Sale to Shanghai Datang Mobile; Software to be Deployed in Chinese Wireless Network Architecture.

Aug 16, 2001 ... Business Editors & High-Tech Writers WOODLAND HILLS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 16, 2001 Vertel Corp. (Nasdaq:VRTL), a leading provider of middleware for telecommunications networks, today announced that it sold licenses of its TMN software product suite to ...

SYNSORB Biotech Inc. Reports Second Quarter and First Half 2001 Results.

Aug 16, 2001 ... Business Editors CALGARY, Alberta--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 16, 2001 SYNSORB Biotech ("SYNSORB")(Nasdaq:SYBB)(TSE:SYB) today reported its results for the second quarter and six month period ended June 30, 2001. During the second quarter SYNSORB: <Pre> ...

Texas Gas Prices Fluctuate; AAA Texas Monthly Fuel Gauge Report.

Aug 16, 2001 ... Business & Energy Editors/Travel & Automotive Writers HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 16, 2001 Some Texas cities have seen a decrease -- others an increase -- in monthly gas price averages. Overall, the statewide average price dropped a penny to $1.27 a ...

Applied Materials Achieves Key Industry Milestone: Ships 100th Copper CMP System to AMD for Its Fastest Microprocessor.

Aug 16, 2001 ... Business Editors/High Tech Writers SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 16, 2001 Use of Most Advanced Copper Application Substantiates Mirra Systems' Superior Performance Applied Materials, Inc. today announced that it has achieved a ...

Novametrix Reports First Quarter Results.

Aug 16, 2001 ... Business Editors WALLINGFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 16, 2001 Novametrix Medical Systems Inc. (Nasdaq:NMTX) announced today that net income for the first three months of fiscal 2002 ended July 29, 2001 was $933,000, or $0.10 per diluted share. Revenue increased ...

Websense Enterprise v4.3 Software Now Shipping With Support for Microsoft ISA Server; Enterprise Solution Combines Security, Policy Enforcement and High-Performance Caching.

Aug 16, 2001 ... Business Editors & High-Tech Writers SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 16, 2001 Tightly integrating adaptive employee Internet management with extensible security and high-performance caching, Websense Inc. announced it is now shipping its Websense Enterprise v4.3 ...

CORDA Technologies Releases PopChart Xpress -- Tool for Creating; Web-Ready 508 Compliant Charts and Graphs in Minutes.

Aug 16, 2001 ... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers LINDON, Utah--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 16, 2001 New Charting and Graphing Solution Enables Users to Create Accessible, Interactive Charts and Graphs from Spreadsheet Data CORDA Technologies Inc., a Lindon-based ...

Cray Inc. Reports Acceptance of Cray SV1 Supercomputer At Indian Weather Center.

Aug 16, 2001 ... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 16, 2001 Global supercomputer leader Cray Inc. (Nasdaq:CRAY) today reported it has successfully completed the acceptance test for a Cray SV1(TM) supercomputer at India's National Centre for Medium Range ...

YP.Net Releases Quarterly Results and Settles FTC Issue with No Findings of Wrongdoing.

Aug 16, 2001 ... Business Editors MESA, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 16, 2001 YP.Net Inc. (Pink Sheets: YPNT) Thursday released its results of operations for the three month period ended June 30, 2001, its third quarter of operations for its fiscal year 2001. Revenues for ...

Global Outdoors and The Outdoor Channel Retain Bear, Stearns & Co. Inc.

Aug 16, 2001 ... Business Editors TEMECULA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 16, 2001 Management of Global Outdoors Inc. (OTCBB:GLRS), an Alaska corporation, and The Outdoor Channel Inc., today announced the signing of an engagement letter with Bear, Stearns & Co. Inc. regarding ...

``Timeless'' Music of Hank Williams in Stores Sept. 25 on Lost Highway Records.

Aug 16, 2001 ... Entertainment Editors NASHVILLE, Tenn.--(ENTERTAINMENT WIRE)--Aug. 16, 2001 Featuring Bob Dylan, Keith Richards, Keb' Mo', Hank Williams III, Johnny Cash, Emmylou Harris, Tom Petty, Beck, Sheryl Crow, Lucinda Williams, Mark Knopfler and Ryan ...

CBQ Confirms Plans to Import Computers from China Products to Include Personal Computers, Notebook Computers, and Handheld Devices.

Aug 16, 2001 ... Business Editors/High Tech Writers SHENZHEN and BEIJING, China--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 16, 2001 CBQ, Inc. (OTCBB:CBQI) confirmed today its plans to import personal computers, notebook computers, and Internet enabled handheld devices from China into the U.S ....

Zones Executives Address Importance of Technology in Education At Tomorrow's Classroom 2001.

Aug 16, 2001 ... Business/High-Tech Editors RENTON, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 16, 2001 Zones, Inc. (NASDAQ:ZONS), a single-source direct reseller of name-brand information technology products and services, today announced that several company executives will be speaking on topics ...

D'Crypt to Launch Gigabit Rijndael Cores Under Altera Megafunction Partners Program.

Aug 16, 2001 ... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 16, 2001 Altera Corporation (Nasdaq:ALTR) today announced that D'Crypt Pte Ltd, a Singapore based high-tech company that specializes in providing high-end data security components and ...

The Video Software Dealers Association Announces VidTrac Results for Home Video Rental Activity for the Week Ended Aug. 12, 2001.

Aug 16, 2001 ... Entertainment Editors & Video Writers --(ENTERTAINMENT WIRE)--Aug. 16, 2001 <Pre> Top 10 Renting VHS Titles For the Week Ending August 12, 2001 This Last Weeks Weekly Total Week's ...

Vir2L Studios to Partner with Postfuture; Clio Award-Winning Studio Set to Team Up with Innovative Digital Marketing Service Provider.

Aug 16, 2001 ... Business/Technology Editors ROCKVILLE, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 16, 2001 On the heels of receiving its second Clio award for outstanding interactive advertising, Vir2L Studios, a ZeniMax Media company, today announced it would partner with Postfuture, a leading ...

YP.Net Retrieves 1,425,334 Shares of Stock and Reduces Float.

Aug 16, 2001 ... Business Editors MESA, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 16, 2001 YP.Net Inc. (Pink Sheets: YPNT) Thursday released information regarding its litigation against Hudson Consulting Group Inc. On July 16, 2001 management entered into an agreement with the Hudson ...

Pacific Trail Launches Business-to-Business Website to Enhance Customer Service.

Aug 16, 2001 ... Business Editors SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 16, 2001 Pacific Trail(R), Inc., an international leader in recreational outerwear and accessories, is launching a private business-to-business e-commerce website dedicated to serving the needs of the company's sporting ...

Tdsoft, Polycom Extend Partnership to Bring Voice Over DSL Products to International Market.

Aug 16, 2001 ... Business Editors/High Tech Writers MILPITAS, Calif. & HERZLIA, Israel--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 16, 2001 Successful Interoperability With BLES-CCS/ELCP Standard-Based VoDSL Offering Allows Carriers to Choose Best-of-Breed VoDSL Equipment and Speed Up ...

TransWestern Publishing Announces 18.7 Percent EBITDA Growth in Second Quarter.

Aug 16, 2001 ... Business Editors SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 16, 2001 TransWestern Publishing Company LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of TransWestern Holdings L.P., today announced second quarter revenue growth of 41.2 percent as a result of continued growth of existing ...

S&P Affirms Polygon Insurance 'BBB-' Rtgs; Off Watch.

Aug 16, 2001 ... Business Editors LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Standard & Poor's Aug. 16, 2001-- Following clarification of future business strategy at Guernsey-based Polygon Insurance Co. Ltd. (PICL), Standard & Poor's today affirmed its triple-'B'-minus long-term ...