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S&P Affiliate Rates Second Securitization Deal.

Sep 23, 2003 ... Business Editors HONG KONG--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 23, 2003 Standard & Poor's Ratings Services said today that its Taipei-based affiliate, Taiwan Ratings Corp., expects to assign a preliminary 'twAA' rating to Taiwan dollar (NT$) 5.8 billion in senior certificates ...

IXOS To Step up Growth Rate.

Sep 23, 2003 ... Business Editors GRASBRUNN & MUNICH, Germany--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 23, 2003 Fiscal year 2003/2004: revenues forecast to rise by 10%, higher earnings growth - strong demand for new products - successful expansion of partner marketing ...

Technip Announces Contract Award for a Petrochemical Plant in China.

Sep 23, 2003 ... Business Editors PARIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 23, 2003 Technip (NYSE:TKP) has been awarded, by Cangzhou Cang Hua Chemical Industry, a contract worth about US $50 million for a VCM/PVC plant to be built in their existing petrochemical complex at Guangzhou in the ...

S&P Global Credit Markets Digest.

Sep 23, 2003 ... Business Editors NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 23, 2003 ASIA-PACIFIC UPDATE: Here is the current lineup of top articles and research from Standard & Poor's: COMING UP: -- U.S. Electricity Regulation Evolves as Transition to ...

Maxim Pharmaceuticals Announces $25.5 Million Private Placement.

Sep 23, 2003 ... Business Editors/Health/Medical Writers BIOWIRE2K SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 23, 2003 Maxim Pharmaceuticals (Nasdaq:MAXM)(SSE:MAXM) a global biopharmaceutical company with a diverse pipeline of therapeutic candidates for life-threatening cancers and ...

Let the Nokia N-Gage Game Battle Begin; New Developer Competition to Find the Best Mobile Online Games.

Sep 23, 2003 ... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers HELSINKI, Finland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 23, 2003 Nokia today announced the ConnectCoder, N-Gage(TM) Mobile Game Deck Game Battle 2003, a competition for game developers across Europe, the United States and Canada to find the ...

ARCADIS Wins Large Project in Brazil.

Sep 23, 2003 ... Business Editors ARNHEM, The Netherlands--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 23, 2003 ARCADIS (Nasdaq: ARCAF; Euronext: ARCAD) today announced that a consortium led by its Brazilian subsidiary, ARCADIS Logos Engenharia S.A. (LOGOS), was awarded a contract by Alumina do Norte do ...

Cubic Announces Validator Order For London Buses' ``Articulated'' Fleet; Cashless Fare Payment Via ``Oyster'' Smart Card Speeds Passenger Boarding.

Sep 23, 2003 ... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers BIRMINGHAM, U.K.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 23, 2003 Cubic Transportation Systems Limited, the UK European Headquarters and a subsidiary of San Diego-based Cubic Corp. (AMEX:CUB), today announced it has received an order from the London ...

ISDA Announces 2003 Mid-Year Market Survey Results; Vanilla Swaps Pass $120 Trillion; Strong Credit Derivatives Growth Continues.

Sep 23, 2003 ... Business Editors NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 23, 2003 The International Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA) today announced the results of its 2003 Mid-Year Market Survey of privately negotiated derivatives. According to the survey, both vanilla swaps and ...

McKinley Medical Receives CE Mark for beeLINE Disposable Infusion Products; Approval Expands McKinley's Product Offering in Europe.

Sep 23, 2003 ... Business Editors/Health/Medical Writers LANCASHIRE, England--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 23, 2003 McKinley Medical, an affiliate of The Broe Companies and an international supplier of infusion systems and designer of one of the world's leading pain management pumps, ...

A.S. Watson Selects Retalix StoreLine for 1850 Sites Across Europe.

Sep 23, 2003 ... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 23, 2003 Multi-National Health & Beauty Retailer to Install Retalix Point-of-Sale Solution with Microsoft's Windows XP Embedded as Next-Generation Store Platform ...

Eli Lilly and Company: Pioneering New Advances in Breast Cancer: Combination Therapy Maximizes Treatment Outcomes for Metastatic Breast Cancer Patients.

Sep 23, 2003 ... Business Editors/Health/Medical Writers COPENHAGEN, Denmark--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 23, 2003 International Experts Convene to Reinforce Critical Role of Gemzar-Based Combination Therapy at ECCO 12 Data presented today at the Braving New Worlds: ...

ATI Creates New Multimedia PC Experience with ALL-IN-WONDER 9600 PRO for Europe and Asia.

Sep 23, 2003 ... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers MARKHAM, Ontario--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 23, 2003 Add-in-board partners to offer newest ALL-IN-WONDER(R) with amazing graphics performance, full PVR functionality, and FM radio features ATI Technologies Inc ....

French Railway Manager RFF Selects Nortel Networks for Nationwide GSM-R Network.

Sep 23, 2003 ... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers PARIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 23, 2003 French railway infrastructure manager RFF (Reseau Ferre de France) and the French railway operator SNCF (Societe Nationale des Chemins de fer Francais) have selected Nortel Networks ...

Siemens Communications Selects ServicePower Scheduling Software; Second Siemens operation to choose ServicePower.

Sep 23, 2003 ... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers STOCKPORT, U.K.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 23, 2003 ServicePower (LSE: SVR), a global developer and supplier of workforce optimisation software for the Customer Relationship Management (CRM) market, today announced that Siemens ...

REMINDER/Grammy Winning Hip Hop Musician Wyclef Jean and Legendary Music Man Clive Davis Team up to Host Exclusive Listening Event Unveiling Wyclef's Exciting Album The Preacher's Son.

Sep 23, 2003 ... Entertainment Editors REMINDER ...For September 23, 2003 LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 23, 2003 It's exciting and very special when an important artist tops anything he or she has ever creatively done before. This just happened when some of us ...

MetaSwitch and Acme Packet Offer Service Providers a Carrier-Grade VoIP Network Solution.

Sep 23, 2003 ... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers ALAMEDA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 23, 2003 Joint Solution Solves Tough Security and Addressing Issues Required for High Quality Voice over IP Services MetaSwitch, the leading provider of broadband Class 5 switching ...

REMINDER/Newspaper Association of America to Hold Awards Ceremony for Creative Excellence in Newspaper Advertising; Awards total $130,000.

Sep 23, 2003 ... Assignment Desks REMINDER ...Wednesday (Sept. 24) VIENNA, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 23, 2003 Newspaper Association of America <Pre> WHAT: ATHENA Awards presentation for best in newspaper advertising presented by the ...

24/7 Real Media's Open Insight is Selected by UAL Loyalty Services to Enhance Web Site Effectiveness in Multi-Year Agreement.

Sep 23, 2003 ... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 23, 2003 24/7 Real Media, Inc. (Nasdaq:TFSM), the only gateway to the total spectrum of interactive marketing and technology solutions for online marketers and publishers, today announced that UAL ...

Morgan Stanley Chooses Reflectent EdgeSight to Enhance End-User Application Performance and Reduce Costs.

Sep 23, 2003 ... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers LOWELL, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 23, 2003 EdgeSight(TM) monitors the performance of all end-user applications, collecting data that dramatically reduces problem resolution time and predicts trends before ...

Pacific Biometrics, Inc. Named One of Washington's Fastest Growing Technology Companies in Deloitte & Touche Technology Fast 50 Program.

Sep 23, 2003 ... Business Editors/Health/Medical Writers SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 23, 2003 Attributes Good Science and Strong Clients to Its 75% Revenue Growth Pacific Biometrics (OTCBB:PBME) has been named to Deloitte & Touche's prestigious Technology Fast 50 ...

Keenan's 2003 Health Care Benefits Strategy Survey Identifies New Challenges and Opportunities for Providing Employee Health Benefits in Health Care Organizations.

Sep 23, 2003 ... Business Editors/Health/Medical Writers TORRANCE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 23, 2003 To survive the double-digit premium increases continuing to whittle away at already thin hospital operating margins, California's health care organizations will need to embrace ...

ADVISORY/Toshiba Introduces Two High Resolution Value Projectors, The TLP-T60/61MU Series.

Sep 23, 2003 ... Business Editors/Assignment Desks/High-Tech Writers ADVISORY ...Tuesday (Sept. 23) --(BUSINESS WIRE) Toshiba's Computer Systems Group <Pre> Product: Toshiba Introduces Two High Resolution ValueProjectors, ...

ADVISORY/Taral Networks' Co-founders to Discuss ''Third Party Content and Applications in Mobile Messaging'' at Wireless Industry Congress 2003 in Ottawa.

Sep 23, 2003 ... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers ADVISORY ...for Tuesday (Sept 23) --(BUSINESS WIRE) Taral Networks: <Pre> Who:Chief Technology Officer, Vincent Kadar and Chief Scientist, Dr. Jiwei Wang, Taral Networks What: Taral Networks ...

ProCyte Named a Deloitte & Touche Washington State ''Technology Fast 50'' Company for Third Straight Year.

Sep 23, 2003 ... Business Editors/Health/Medical Writers REDMOND, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 23, 2003 ProCyte Corporation (OTCBB:PRCY), maker of the innovative Neova(R) Therapyline of skin-care products based on GHK Copper Peptide Complex(TM) for the dermatology and cosmetic ...

Shepard Offers Response to State Auto Financial Corporation's Decision To Reject $32.00 Cash Tender Offer for 8,000,000 Shares of State Auto Financial Corporation.

Sep 23, 2003 ... Business Editors BLOOMINGTON, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 23, 2003 Gregory M. Shepard, the largest individual stock owner of State Auto Financial Corporation, and the owner of STFC Acquisition Corporation ("STFAC"), today issued the following statement in response ...

Pediatrix Acquires Neonatal Physician Group Practicing at Tampa's St. Joseph's Hospital.

Sep 23, 2003 ... Business Editors/Health/Medical Writers FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 23, 2003 Pediatrix Medical Group, Inc. (NYSE:PDX), the nation's largest provider of neonatal and maternal-fetal physician services, has entered the rapidly-growing Tampa Bay market ...

Campbell's Chunky Soup and Professional Football Hall of Fame Announce `Most Valuable Moms'; Thirteen NFL Mothers Honored at the Hall in Canton, Ohio.

Sep 23, 2003 ... Business Editors CANTON, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 23, 2003 At the end of every action-packed football season, National Football League writers select and honor the league's MVPs. Today, the Professional Football Hall of Fame and Campbell's Chunky soup are ...

J.Stokes & Associates Announces Formation of Technology Practice Group.

Sep 23, 2003 ... Business Editors WALNUT CREEK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 23, 2003 New Division to Provide Strategic Content and Public Relations Services to Emerging and Established Technology Clients J.Stokes & Associates, the San Francisco East Bay's ...

Hycor to Develop and Supply Autoimmune Tests for Beckman Coulter; New Agreement to Accelerate Beckman Coulter's Aggressive Menu Expansion Initiative.

Sep 23, 2003 ... Business Editors/Health/Medical Writers GARDEN GROVE & FULLERTON, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 23, 2003 Hycor Biomedical Inc. (Nasdaq:HYBD) and Beckman Coulter Inc. (NYSE:BEC) today announced the signing of a multi-year, exclusive, worldwide agreement under which ...

Zacks Sell List Highlights: ChoicePoint, National-Oilwell, Newell Rubbermaid, and Sara Lee Corp.

Sep 23, 2003 ... Business Editors CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 23, 2003 Zacks.com releases details on a group of stocks that are part of their exclusive list of Stocks to Sell Now. These stocks are currently rated as a Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell). Note that since 1988 the S&P 500 ...

REMINDER/Nation's Top Housing Leaders Confer About Increasing Hispanic Homeownership in the U.S. at NAHREP Meeting.

Sep 23, 2003 ... News Editors/Assignment Desks REMINDER ...for Tuesday (Sept. 23) --(BUSINESS WIRE) <Pre> WHO: Henry G. Cisneros, Former HUD Secretary and CEO of American City Vista Gary Acosta, Chairman, National Association of Hispanic Real Estate ...

Alpine Air Express' Chief Pilot Named Senior Vice President.

Sep 23, 2003 ... Business Editors PROVO, Utah--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 23, 2003 Alpine Air Express Inc. (OTCBB:ALPE) announced that its operating subsidiary Alpine Aviation Inc., a leading provider of regional air cargo transport and logistics services, has named its long-time chief ...

Zacks Buy List Highlights: ADTRAN, JetBlue Airways, j2 Global Communications, and Netflix.

Sep 23, 2003 ... Business Editors CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 23, 2003 Zacks.com releases another list of stocks that are currently members of the coveted Zacks #1 Ranked list which has produced an average annual return of +33.6% since 1988 and has gained +13.3% annually since ...

Kevin Kennedy, Editor of the Coolcat Report, Highlights the Following Stocks: Qiao Xing Universal Telephone, Internet Gold, and Island Pacific.

Sep 23, 2003 ... Business Editors CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 23, 2003 Microcap stocks are in a new bull market, according to Kevin Kennedy, editor of the Coolcat Report. Use this expert's commentary and learn about three stocks that have shown strength when they pull back in ...

ADS Logistics Opens Specialized Metals Facility in Shreveport, Louisiana.

Sep 23, 2003 ... Business Editors HOMEWOOD, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 23, 2003 ADS Logistics, Roll & Hold division, has opened a metals warehouse in Shreveport, LA, specializing in the warehousing and management of metal blanks and other materials for the automotive industry. ...

Sonic RecordNow! to Power; CD/DVD Burners in HP PCs Worldwide Sonic RecordNow! Enables Burning of Music, Photos and Data to CD/DVD Media in New HP Consumer Desktop PCs.

Sep 23, 2003

LumenVox Announces Version 4.0 at SpeechTEK 2003.

Sep 23, 2003 ... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers SpeechTEK 2003 Booth 217 SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 23, 2003 LumenVox will be announcing Version 4.0 of their Speech Driven Information System (SDIS) and Speech Recognition Engine (SRE) at SpeechTEK ...

Nadine Wong Highlights the Following Stocks: Regeneron, Trimeris, and Aventis.

Sep 23, 2003 ... Business Editors CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 23, 2003 Take advantage of the market's sentiment by bulking up on biotech profits and opportunities. Nadine Wong has a pair of stocks that could prove useful in harnessing the space's momentum. Read about Regeneron ...

The Following Companies Will Release Earnings This Week: Bed Bath & Beyond, Darden Restaurants, Goldman Sachs, Rite Aid, Solectron and Vans.

Sep 23, 2003 ... Business Editors CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 23, 2003 Zacks.com releases it's exclusive Weekly Earnings and Sector Update written by Nick Raich, Director of Research. This vital update provides investors with timely information regarding companies that will be ...

NEC Solutions America Acquires Niteo Partners, Inc., Enhances Integrated Service Offerings to Connected Enterprises.

Sep 23, 2003 ... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers RANCHO CORDOVA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 23, 2003 NEC Solutions (America), Inc., a premier provider of integrated solutions for the Connected Enterprise in North America, today announced the acquisition of Niteo Partners, Inc., ...

Bernie Schaeffer Highlights the Following Stocks: Charles Schwab and Inco, Ltd.

Sep 23, 2003 ... Business Editors CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 23, 2003 With the market showing some signs of improvement, now is a good time to further diversify your portfolio by utilizing Bernie Schaeffer's analysis and his featured stock. Read about Charles Schwab (NYSE:SCH) ...

MX Logic to Present and Exhibit at Openwave Messaging Anti-Abuse Conference.

Sep 23, 2003 ... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers Openwave Messaging Anti-Abuse Conference SANTA BARBARA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 23, 2003 MX Logic, Inc. Chief Technology Officer Scott Chasin to Present on Evolution of Spam and Filtering Solutions for Managing ...

Gene Logic Updates Outlook for 2003.

Sep 23, 2003 ... Business Editors/Health/Medical Writers BIOWIRE2K GAITHERSBURG, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 23, 2003 Gene Logic Inc. (Nasdaq:GLGC) today announced that it expected revenues for 2003 to be in the range of $72 to $76 million on a pro forma basis, which is ...

Intelliden Releases Version 3.0 of Intelliden R-Series Software; Manages 5.6 Million Unique Commands Across 360 Device Models and Operating Systems.

Sep 23, 2003 ... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 23, 2003 Software Suite Consists of Four Intelligent Networking Product Pillars Intelliden Corporation, the intelligent networking company, today announced the immediate ...

Intrado VoIP Emergency Calling Services Provide Life-Saving Solutions to theglobe.com Customers.

Sep 23, 2003 ... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers LONGMONT, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 23, 2003 theglobe.com and Intrado Join Forces to Provide Emergency Communication Solutions for voiceglo(TM) Users Intrado(R) Inc. (Nasdaq:TRDO), the nation's leading ...

OSI Systems Announces Creation of OSI Defense Systems Through Purchase of Military Training Business From Schwartz Electro-Optics, Inc. for Approximately $3.6 Million.

Sep 23, 2003 ... Business Editors HAWTHORNE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 23, 2003 OSI Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq:OSIS), today announced that it has closed its acquisition of the weapons simulation business of Schwartz Electro-Optics, Inc. (SEO) for $3.6 million in cash. SEO is an ...

Transmeta Announces Strategic Collaboration with Phoenix Technologies to Offer Core System Software Support for Its Efficeon Processor.

Sep 23, 2003 ... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers Microprocessor Forum SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 23, 2003 Transmeta Corporation (Nasdaq:TMTA), the leader in efficient computing, today announced a collaboration in which Phoenix Technologies Ltd ....

ALARIS Medical Systems' President and CEO to Ring Thursday's Opening Bell for New York Stock Exchange.

Sep 23, 2003 ... Business Editors/Health/Medical Writers SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 23, 2003 ALARIS Medical Systems' president and chief executive officer, David L. Schlotterbeck, is scheduled to ring the opening bell on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on Thursday, September ...

Image Entertainment Announces Sale of Wholly-Owned Subsidiary DVDPlanet, Inc. to Infinity Resources, Inc.; Sale Includes DVDPlanet.com Web Site and Retail Store.

Sep 23, 2003 ... Business Editors CHATSWORTH, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 23, 2003 Image Entertainment, Inc. (Nasdaq:DISK), a leading licensee and distributor of DVD programming in North America, announced today that its wholly-owned subsidiary DVDPlanet, Inc. (formerly known as ...

Sonic Releases RecordNow! 6; Newest RecordNow! Launches With New Features and Broad Distribution across OEM and Retail Channels.

Sep 23, 2003 ... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers MARIN COUNTY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 23, 2003 Sonic Solutions (NASDAQ:SNIC) released today the newest version of its award-winning RecordNow!(TM) line of disc burning software. RecordNow! 6 allows users to easily burn music, ...

S&P Asgns Prlm Rtgs in Credit Suisse's RMBS Deal.

Sep 23, 2003 ... Business Editors FRANKFURT, Germany--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 23, 2003 Standard & Poor's--Standard & Poor's Ratings Services said today it assigned its preliminary credit ratings to the credit-linked floating-rate notes to be issued by Chalet Finance 2 PLC, an SPE (see ...

Cadence and Mentor Settle Dispute Over Emulation Patents, End Litigation.

Sep 23, 2003 ... Business Editors SAN JOSE, Calif. and WILSONVILLE, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 23, 2003 Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (NYSE:CDN) and Mentor Graphics Corporation (Nasdaq:MENT) today announced they have agreed to settle all outstanding litigation between the companies ...

S&P Affms Ceska pojistovna 'BBB-' Rtgs; Otlk Stable.

Sep 23, 2003 ... Business Editors LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 23, 2003 Standard & Poor's Ratings Services said today it affirmed its 'BBB-' long-term counterparty credit and insurer financial strength ratings on Czech Republic-based composite insurer Ceska pojistovna a.s. (Ceska), ...

REMINDER/Approximately 50 Million Americans Used Internet Audio or Video in the Last Month; New Media Enters the Mainstream According to Arbitron/Edison Media Research Study.

Sep 23, 2003 ... News Editors/Assignment Desks REMINDER ...for Wed. (Sept. 24) --(BUSINESS WIRE) <Pre> WHAT:Approximately 50 million Americans have used Internet audio or video in the last month. Arbitron Inc. (NYSE:ARB) and Edison Media Research ...

REMINDER/etalk to Host Webinar on ``Impacting Agent Performance: Mining for Talent''.

Sep 23, 2003 ... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers REMINDER ...for Tuesday (Sept. 23) --(BUSINESS WIRE) <Pre> WHAT: Join etalk for its upcoming Webinar entitled "Impacting Agent Performance: Mining for Talent." Call center ...

Trendium Names Markus Hummel Vice President of Engineering.

Sep 23, 2003 ... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers SUNRISE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 23, 2003 Trendium, Inc., a leading developer of service intelligence and performance management software solutions for service providers and enterprises, today named Markus Hummel vice president ...

Cornerstone Appoints International PR Firm.

Sep 23, 2003 ... Entertainment Editors/Business Editors SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 23, 2003 Jim Rosen, President and Chief Executive Officer of Cornerstone Entertainment, Inc. (OTCO:CNRH) today announced the appointment of Ascot Chase, Inc., an International Consulting ...

IIR Industry Alert: 205MW of Hydroelectric Power to be Acquired by Fortis Incorporated.

Sep 23, 2003 ... Energy Editors/Business Editors HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 23, 2003 Researched by Industrialinfo.com (Industrial Information Resources Incorporated; Houston). Fortis Incorporated (TSX:FTS) (St. John's, Newfoundland) has entered into agreements to acquire all the ...

AirTran Airways Launches Two-Day Sale on AirTran.Com for Travel Between Atlanta and All Destinations.

Sep 23, 2003 ... Business Editors/Travel Writers ORLANDO, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 23, 2003 Log On. Save Big. Take Off. AirTran Airways, a subsidiary of AirTran Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:AAI), today launched a two-day sale for flights between Atlanta and all destinations ...

October is National Crime Prevention Month; National Crime Prevention Council and Fellowes Urge Consumers to Prevent ID Theft by Shredding Personal Documents.

Sep 23, 2003 ... Business Editors ITASCA, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 23, 2003 Identity theft is one of America's fastest growing crimes. According to a recent Federal Trade Commission report, nearly 10 million people in the last year alone have been victims of identity theft, ...

Data Translation's New Website Streamlines Finding Solutions and Purchasing Products for Visitors.

Sep 23, 2003 ... Business Editors MARLBORO, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 23, 2003 Data Translation(R) Inc. today announced the launch of the company's newly designed website at www.datatranslation.com. Reinvigorated to make navigating to information on the company's data ...

Tranzyme Receives Funding from North Carolina Biotechnology Center Through Small Business Research Award Program.

Sep 23, 2003 ... Business Editors/Health/Medical Writers RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 23, 2003 Tranzyme, Inc., a drug discovery and development company focused on diseases of the neurosensory system, announced today that it received funding of approximately ...

The Yankee Group Says Nearly Half of Canadian Consumers Access Internet at Least 3 Times Daily; New Survey Shows 5 Percent of Canadians Stay Connected Throughout the Day.

Sep 23, 2003 ... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 23, 2003 The Yankee Group's 2003 Canadian Technologically Advanced Family(sm) survey finds that Canadian consumers are spending increasing amounts of time online. Results show that 48 percent of ...

NursesSTAT Extends Staffing Technology Application Contract Into 2004 With Prominent Florida Hospitals.

Sep 23, 2003 ... Business Editors/Health/Medical Writers DEERFIELD BEACH, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 23, 2003 NursesSTAT(R), a leading-edge provider of healthcare staffing solutions and employee leasing services, announced today that it has extended its current contract through May ...