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MPM Technologies Names vFinance Investments as its Financial Advisor.

Mar 04, 2002 ... Business Editors PARSIPPANY, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2002 MPM Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq:MPML) announced today that it has engaged vFinance Investments, an investment banking firm with a powerful global distribution platform, as its corporate finance advisor. ...

Study Shows the SonoSite 180 Hand-carried Ultrasound System Effective in Detecting Neck Artery Blockages.

Mar 04, 2002 ... Business Editors, Health/Medical Writers BOTHELL, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2002 Results of Study Presented at the American Stroke Association's 27th International Stroke Conference SonoSite, Inc. (Nasdaq:SONO), world leaders in the ...

Boeing, Plexus Create Online Employee Training System to Reduce Time, Cost.

Mar 04, 2002 ... Business Editors IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2002 The Boeing Co. and Plexus Corp. of St. Paul, Minn., have signed a joint development and license agreement to create a Web-based system that will streamline employee training in quality standards and ...

ADVISORY/Talaris CEO to Speak at COMDEX 2002.

Mar 04, 2002 ... Business Editors and High Tech Writers ADVISORY ...for Tuesday (March 5) COMDEX Chicago 2002 --(BUSINESS WIRE) <Pre> WHO: Patrick W. Grady, Founder, Chairman & CEO, TalarisCorporation WHAT: Internet Everywhere: ...

Fitch Ratings Assigns 'A' To Target Corp's $1B Of Global Nts.

Mar 04, 2002 ... Business Editors CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2002 Fitch Ratings has assigned a rating of 'A' to Target Corporation's (TGT) $1 billion issue of 10-year global notes. The proceeds will be used for general corporate purposes. The Rating Outlook is Stable. ...

Annasoft Announces Unique CE .NET Training Course.

Mar 04, 2002 ... Business Editors & High-Tech Writers POWAY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2002 Annasoft announced a unique CE .NET course that allows students to complete two courses in half the time, at half the cost. This 5 day hands-on class provides training of two ...

Fitch Assigns Expected Ratings To Argo Mortgage S.R.L. ABS FRNs.

Mar 04, 2002 ... Business Editors LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2002 Fitch Ratings, the international rating agency, has assigned expected ratings to Argo Mortgage S.r.l.'s (the Issuer) asset-backed floating-rate notes as follows: --EUR478.0 million class A 'AAA'; ...

Kohl's Department Stores Set to Open 12 New Stores in Houston; Grand Openings Set for March 8 Giving Area Shoppers A New Choice.

Mar 04, 2002 ... Business Editors HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2002 Kohl's Department Stores will soon offer Houston-area residents a new option when shopping for apparel, shoes, accessories and home products. The Kohl's concept is simple -- a winning combination of national ...

Willis Lease Finance Names Donald A. Nunemaker Interim CFO.

Mar 04, 2002 ... Business Editors SAUSALITO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2002 Novasic To Remain As Consultant While Company Seeks New CFO Willis Lease Finance Corporation (Nasdaq:WLFC), today announced that Nicholas J. Novasic, Chief Financial Officer, will be leaving ...

Flotek Industries Inc. Announces Closing of IBS Acquisition.

Mar 04, 2002 ... Business/Energy Editors HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2002 Flotek Industries Inc. (OTCBB:FLTK) announced that it has completed the acquisition of International BioSystems 2000 (IBS) of Denver. The company has several patent pending formulations and applications ...

ADVISORY/American Lung Association of South Florida Hosts ``When HIV and TB Collide'' Seminar; Event Marks World Tuberculosis Day.

Mar 04, 2002 ... Business Editors/Health & Medical Writers ADVISORY ...for Monday (March 18) --(BUSINESS WIRE) <Pre> LOCATION: Kovens Conference Center Florida International University's North Campus 3000 N.E. 151st Street ...

ADVISORY/Clarke American President and CEO Charles Korbell to Address Media Prior to Malcolm Baldrige Award Presentation by President George W. Bush.

Mar 04, 2002 ... News/Assignment Editors ADVISORY ...for Thursday (March 7) --(BUSINESS WIRE) <Pre> WHO:Charles Korbell, president and CEO of Clarke American WHAT: Media event prior to 2001 Malcolm Baldrige Awards Presentation Ceremony ...

Brian D. Schmitt of Piedmont Bank Named Chairman of `Chip in for Children's'.

Mar 04, 2002 ... Business Editors ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2002 In past 6 years, organization has raised more than $1.5 million for Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Brian D. Schmitt, President and CEO of Piedmont Bank, has been named Chairman of the ...

Symbol Technologies Presents At Morgan Stanley Dean Witter Semi-Conductor & Systems Conference.

Mar 04, 2002 ... Business & Technology Editors HOLTSVILLE, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2002 Symbol Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:SBL) announces that Richard Bravman, President and COO, will make an investor presentation in Dana Point, California, on Tuesday, March 5, 2002, at the ...

Southwestern Resources Corp.: Annual and Special Meeting.

Mar 04, 2002 ... Business Editors VANCOUVER, British Columbia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2002 Southwestern Resources Corp. (TSE:SWG) announced that all shareholders of record as at April 8, 2002 ...

CoolBrands International Inc. Closes Offering Of Special Warrants.

Mar 04, 2002 ... Business Editors MARKHAM, Ontario--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2002 CoolBrands International Inc. (TSE: COB.A) announced today that it has closed its sale of 3,750,000 special warrants issued from treasury to a syndicate of underwriters led by Sprott Securities Inc. and ...

Bally Total Fitness Announces Conversion of Two Manhattan Clubs to Crunch Fitness.

Mar 04, 2002 ... Business and Lifestyle Editors CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2002 Bally Total Fitness (NYSE:BFT) announced today it has converted two Bally Sports Clubs in Manhattan into newly acquired Crunch Fitness(R) branded locations. The Bally Sports Clubs ...

FreeMarkets Enforces Intellectual Property Rights; Company Files Patent Infringement Suits Against B2eMarkets, Procuri and Purchase Pro.

Mar 04, 2002 ... Business Editors/High Tech Writers PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2002 FreeMarkets, Inc. (Nasdaq:FMKT), the leading global provider of e-sourcing software and service solutions, today announced that it has filed patent infringement suits against B2eMarkets, ...

The Pittston Company to Participate in Investor Conference.

Mar 04, 2002 ... Business Editors Security Industry Investor Conference RICHMOND, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2002 The Pittston Company (NYSE: PZB) will be making a presentation at the Security Industry Investor Conference hosted by the New York Society of Security ...

Office Depot Awarded Consumers' Choice Award for Excellence in Customer Satisfaction in Atlanta.

Mar 04, 2002 ... Business Editors NOTE TO MEDIA: Photo is available in a Smart News Release(TM) on Business Wire's Home Page at www.businesswire.com and at www.newstream.com ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2002 Office Depot, Inc. (NYSE:ODP), the ...

TechSkills Enters into Services and Marketing Agreement with CollegisEduprise.

Mar 04, 2002 ... Business Editors MILWAUKEE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2002 TechSkills, a Wisconsin-based technology education company, recently entered into a Services and Marketing Agreement with CollegisEduprise, a national higher education technology services provider ....

Franklin Mint Federal Credit Union Joins NYCE Network; Signing Augments Network Presence in Keystone State.

Mar 04, 2002 ... Business Editors WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2002 NYCE Corporation, one of the leading electronic payments companies in the United States, today announced that Broomall, PA-based Franklin Mint Federal Credit Union (FMFCU) has signed a Participant ...

Aurora Platinum Announces Annual and Special Meeting.

Mar 04, 2002 ... Business Editors VANCOUVER, British Columbia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2002 Aurora Platinum (CDNX:ARP) Aurora Platinum Corp. (CDNX:ARP) announced that all shareholders of record as at April 8, 2002 will be entitled to receive notice of and to vote at the ...

Starwood Expands in Japan With Rebranding of the Heritage 110-Year Old, Miyako Hotel in Kyoto to the Westin Miyako.

Mar 04, 2002 ... Business Editors WHITE PLAINS, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2002 Starwood Hotels and Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:HOT) and Kintetsu Hotel Systems have announced a management agreement to rebrand the Miyako Hotel in Kyoto to The Westin Miyako, effective April 1, ...

CADD Edge Named Largest Educational SolidWorks Provider for 2001.

Mar 04, 2002 ... Business/Technology Editors BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2002 CADD Edge, Inc., Developer of the Mechanical Engineering Productivity Machine, today announced it was recently named by SolidWorks Corporation as the largest educational SolidWorks(R) software ...

Energy Power Reports Second Quarter Earnings.

Mar 04, 2002 ... Business Editors TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2002 Energy Power Systems Limited (OTC BB: EYPSF & Frankfurt EPW) (www.epsx.com) ("Energy Power" or the "Company") announces that it has issued unaudited consolidated financial statements for the six-month period ...

WinsLoew Furniture, Inc. Announces Unrivaled Commitment to Dealers and Customers With Multi-Brand Retail Channel Market Strategy.

Mar 04, 2002 ... Business Editors BIRMINGHAM, Ala.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2002 WinsLoew Furniture, Inc., ("WinsLoew" or "Company"), the premier designer, manufacturer and marketer of casual and contract furniture, recently announced its corporate reorganization for strategic ...

Millipore Acquires Rights to Disposable Manufacturing Technology for Biopharmaceutical Production.

Mar 04, 2002 ... Business Editors and Health/Medical Writers BEDFORD, Mass.--(BW HealthWire)--March 4, 2002 Millipore Corporation (NYSE:MIL) announced it has acquired rights to new technology that enables the sterile filling of biopharmaceutical drugs in a closed, disposable system ....

ADVISORY/Experts Available To Discuss Credit Card Fraud, Identity Theft.

Mar 04, 2002 ... Business Editors ADVISORY ... --(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2002 <Pre> TOPIC: According to a survey, conducted by Gartner Inc., one in 20 consumers has been the victim of credit card fraud in the past year, as reported by MSNBC.com. The study, to be released ...

CIM High Yield Securities Announces Dividend.

Mar 04, 2002 ... Business Editors BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2002 CIM High Yield Securities has ...

VTech Electronics Ltd. CEO Appointed to the Toy Industry Association -TIA- Board of Directors.

Mar 04, 2002 ... Business Editors HONG KONG--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2002 Dennis Perry to Serve as One of 15 Directors Dennis Perry, Group CEO VTech Electronics Ltd., has been chosen to serve on the Toy Industry Association's (TIA) board of directors. Perry became chief ...

COGNICASE Enhances Software Offering to Financial Institutions with Acquisition of Zero Base.

Mar 04, 2002 ... Business Editors MONTREAL, Canada--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2002 COGNICASE Inc. (NASDAQ:COGI)(TSE: COG), an innovative IT solutions provider specializing in the development and integration of transactional solutions, today announced the acquisition of Zero Base ...

Pier 1 Imports, Inc. to Present At Raymond James & Associates 2002 Institutional Investors Conference.

Mar 04, 2002 ... Business Editors FORT WORTH, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2002 Pier 1 Imports, Inc. (NYSE:PIR) announced today that it will participate in the Raymond James & Associates Institutional Investors Conference that is being held Monday, March 4th through Wednesday, ...

Tyler Technologies, Inc. Announces Earnings Conference Call; Wednesday, March 6, 2002, at 11:30 a.m. ET - 10:30 a.m. CT.

Mar 04, 2002 ... Business Editors & Technology Writers DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2002 Tyler Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: TYL) will hold a conference call to discuss its fourth quarter and year-end 2001 results and outlook on Wednesday, March 6, 2002, at 11:30 a.m. Eastern Time ...

Fitch Withdraws HomeSide's 'F1+' CP; Affirms LT Rating.

Mar 04, 2002 ... Business Editors NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2002 Fitch Ratings has withdrawn its 'F1+' commercial paper rating for HomeSide Lending Inc. (HomeSide). The 'AA-' rating for HomeSide's senior obligations and ...

REPEAT/Insight Services and Expertcity Announce Agreement to Resell GoToMyPC; Offering Secure, Remote Real-Time Access to Computers and Corporate Networks.

Mar 04, 2002 ... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers REPEATING ...Inserting ticker symbol SANTA BARBARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2002 Insight Services Corporation ("Insight Services"), a subsidiary of Insight Enterprises, Inc. (Nasdaq:NSIT) and provider of IT ...

Multimedia Available: Office Depot Awarded Consumers' Choice Award for Excellence in Customer Satisfaction in Atlanta.

Mar 04, 2002 ... Business Editors ADVISORY ...for Monday (March 4) NOTE TO EDITORS: Multimedia Assets Available With This Story Include Logos, Photos, Text News Releases --(BUSINESS WIRE) Office Depot Inc. (NYSE:ODP), the world's largest seller of ...

Multimedia Available: Business Wire Promotes Michael Becker to Manager of Global Disclosure Services.

Mar 04, 2002 ... Business Editors ADVISORY ...for Monday (March 4) NOTE TO EDITORS: Multimedia Assets Available With This Story Include Logos, Photos, Text News Releases --(BUSINESS WIRE) Becker is responsible for Business Wire's myriad global ...

Warner Bros. Online Sells ``Date Squad'' to HBO; Division's First Sale of Internet Original Short to an Offline Outlet.

Mar 04, 2002 ... Entertainment Editors NOTE: A "Date Squad" video clip relating to this story will be available for journalists to download beginning today at www.newstream.com and at www.businesswire.com. Photo is available in a Smart News Release(TM) on ...

Fitch Ratings Publishes Research Report On Max Re Ltd.

Mar 04, 2002 ... Business Editors NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2002 Fitch Ratings published a report on Max Re Ltd. Earlier today, Fitch announced the affirmation of Max Re's 'A' insurer financial strength (IFS) rating and the assignment of an 'A' IFS rating to its wholly ...

Verance Statement Regarding Status of Digimarc Litigation.

Mar 04, 2002 ... Business/Entertainment/High-Tech Editors SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2002 Verance Corp., the provider of tools and services to track, manage and enhance the use of media content globally, today issued the following statement: Verance believes the ...

Creative Computer Applications, Inc. Announces Cooley Dickinson Hospital Signs Contract for Suite of CCA Application Products.

Mar 04, 2002 ... Business Editors CALABASAS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2002 Creative Computer Applications, Inc. (CCA) (AMEX:CAP), a provider of Clinical Information Systems (CIS) for hospital and clinic based laboratories, pharmacies and radiology departments announced today ...

Technology Marketing Corporation Adds New Events to 2002 Conference Schedule; Norwalk, CT-Based Publisher Seeks to Expand Market Share in Emerging Technology Markets.

Mar 04, 2002 ... Business Editors Planet PDA 2002 NORWALK, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2002 Technology Marketing Corporation(TM) (TMC) announced today the addition of two new conferences and three seminar workshops to their already aggressive schedule for 2002. ...

Sandelman & Associates Announces 3rd Annual ``Awards of Excellence'' for Fast-Food Chains; Regional and ``Fast-Casual'' Chains Continue to Outscore Major National Chains.

Mar 04, 2002 ... Business/Lifestyle Editors VILLA PARK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2002 A major consumer research study on fast-food restaurants shows that the American public continues to favor the more specialized regional chains, including many in the rapidly growing ...

Intergraph Process, Power & Offshore Plant Design System Forms Basis for New Krupp Uhde Engineering Capability.

Mar 04, 2002 ... Business Editors & High Tech Writers HUNTSVILLE, Ala.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2002 The Process, Power & Offshore division of Intergraph Corporation (Nasdaq: INGR) has sold a multi-seat installation of the Plant Design System (PDS(TM)) to Krupp Uhde GmbH, Dortmund, ...

Jarvis Entertainment Group Announces Joint Venture Contract; Nationwide Internet Access Service With YourNetPlus.

Mar 04, 2002 ... Business/Entertainment Editors HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2002 Internet technology and entertainment holding company Jarvis Entertainment Group Inc. (Pink Sheets:JRVE) has signed a joint venture with YourNetPlus Inc. (YNP) to provide nationwide Internet access ...

Century Aluminum Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend.

Mar 04, 2002 ... Business Editors MONTEREY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2002 Century Aluminum Company (Nasdaq:CENX) declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.05 a share payable March 29, 2002, to shareholders of record on March 15, 2002. Century is a producer of ...

Crescent Signs with Dynegy for Texas-Size Electricity Contract.

Mar 04, 2002 ... Business Editors FORT WORTH, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2002 Deal To Create Lower Energy Costs for Crescent Customers In one of the largest commercial real estate-related energy contracts ever signed in the state of Texas, Crescent Real Estate ...

Boeing Satellite for NASA Scheduled to Launch.

Mar 04, 2002 ... Business Editors & Aerospace Writers SEAL BEACH, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2002 A Boeing-built Tracking and Data Relay Satellite (TDRS), scheduled for launch on March 8 from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla., will add to the TDRS fleet's capability to ...

Tenet to Issue $600 Million of Senior Notes from Shelf Registration Statement.

Mar 04, 2002 ... Business Editors SANTA BARBARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2002 Tenet Healthcare Corporation (NYSE:THC) announced today that it has agreed to issue $600 million in aggregate principal amount of its 6.5% Senior Notes due 2012 priced at 99.175% pursuant to its ...

Key Production Schedules Conference Call on March 13 at 1:00 p.m. MT.

Mar 04, 2002 ... Business Editors DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2002 Key Production Company, Inc. (NYSE:KP) invites you to participate in its upcoming conference call on Wednesday, March 13, at 1:00 p.m. Mountain Time (3:00 p.m. EST). The purpose of the call is for ...

Mindready Launches Telematics and Multimedia Test Platform: Mindready Carries Out its Diversification Strategy to Further Penetrate the Automotive Market.

Mar 04, 2002 ... Business Editors & Technology Writers SAE World Congress 2002 Booth #5000 DETROIT--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2002 Mindready Solutions Inc. (TSE:MNY), a leading supplier of test engineering, manufacturing automation and real-time communications ...

Wyndham Metairie New Orleans Launches Sales Activities With Appointment of First Director.

Mar 04, 2002 ... Business Editors NEW ORLEANS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar. 4, 2002 New Orleans' Newest Wyndham Property Prepares for May 2002 Debut In anticipation of a May 15, 2002, grand opening, the Wyndham Metairie New Orleans is pleased to announce F. Lynn Foley ...

Microchip Technology to Present at the Morgan Stanley Semiconductor & Systems Conference.

Mar 04, 2002 ... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers CHANDLER, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2002 Microchip Technology Inc. (Nasdaq: MCHP) Monday announced that the company will present at the Morgan Stanley Semiconductor & Systems Conference in Laguna Niguel, Calif. on Wednesday, ...

Fitch Rates Chicago O'Hare Airport's -- Illinois -- $500MM 3rd Lien GARBs 'A'.

Mar 04, 2002 ... Business Editors CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2002 Fitch Ratings assigns an 'A' rating to the City of Chicago, IL's $500,000,000 Chicago O'Hare International Airport general airport third lien revenue refunding bonds, series 2002A, scheduled for a negotiated ...

State of Washington Medicaid and Renaissance Health Care, Inc. Launch a Program for Renal Disease Management.

Mar 04, 2002 ... Business/Health Editors DENVER--(BW HealthWire)--March 4, 2002 Chris Pricco, Chief Executive Officer of Renaissance Health Care, Inc., today announced the company has entered into an agreement sponsored by the Medical Assistance Administration (MAA) of the Department ...

Amazon.com Management Conference Call.

Mar 04, 2002 ... Business Editors SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2002 Amazon.com, Inc. (Nasdaq:AMZN) announced that Diego Piacentini, Amazon.com's senior vice president worldwide retail and marketing, will be participating in a conference call ...

TransCore Introduces Operations Management Tool for Transportation Carriers.

Mar 04, 2002 ... Business Editors, Hi-Tech Writers Truckload Carriers Association Annual Convention LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2002 TransCore, a leading provider of technology-based business tools that drive inefficiencies out of ground transportation, introduces ...

Riverstone Networks CEO Romulus Pereira Delivers Keynote Address At Network Outlook Conference.

Mar 04, 2002 ... Business Editors/High Tech Writers SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2002 Riverstone Networks CEO Romulus Pereira said today in a keynote address to the annual Network Outlook conference that increasing business operating costs are driving ...

Dynegy Signs Texas-Size Electricity Contract With Crescent Real Estate Equities Company; Deal to Create Lower Energy Costs for Crescent Customers.

Mar 04, 2002 ... Business/Energy Editors HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2002 In one of the largest commercial real estate-related energy contracts ever signed in the state of Texas, Crescent Real Estate Equities Company (NYSE:CEI) has entered into an agreement with Dynegy Inc ....

Refinancing Saves NYS Communities $5.9 Million; $42 Million Bond Sale Refinances Sewer Projects at Lower Interest Rate.

Mar 04, 2002 ... Business Editors ALBANY, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2002 New York State Environmental Facilities (EFC) President Thomas J. Kelly today announced a refinancing of previous EFC loans for sewer projects that will save 14 communities a total of $5.9 million in ...

Keynote Sets Standard For Wireless Performance; New Index Launched For SMS Messaging; AT&T and Verizon Lead in Performance; Nextel Leads in Availability.

Mar 04, 2002 ... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2002 Keynote Systems (Nasdaq:KEYN), the Internet Performance Authority(R), announced today the Keynote Wireless SMS Index, which provides a benchmark for comparison and sets a new ...

Intrusion Inc. Announces Sale of Certain Assets of Essential Communications.

Mar 04, 2002 ... Business Editors & High Tech Writers RICHARDSON, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2002 Sale Represents the Final Remaining Discontinued Operations for Intrusion Inc. Intrusion Inc. (NASDAQ:INTZ), a leading provider of enterprise security ...

Fitch Rates Omnicom Group $750 Million Convertible Notes 'A'.

Mar 04, 2002 ... Business Editors CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2002 Fitch Ratings has assigned a 'A' rating to the $750 million zero coupon zero yield convertible notes due 2032. The notes are being issued to qualified institutional buyers under Rule 144A of the Securities Act ....

Jupiter Enterprises, Inc. to Launch Construction of China's Newest Hotel Chain for National Bluestar Corp.

Mar 04, 2002 ... Business Editors VANCOUVER, British Columbia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2002 Follows Announcement by Jupiter of Log Home Villas Project For City of Beijing in Anticipation of 2008 Olympics Jupiter Enterprises, Inc. (OTCBB: JPEN) announced today ...