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Company Profile for Neulogic Media, LLC.

May 05, 2005 ... Neulogic is a leading provider of eCommunications solutions for non-profit communities. Our software+services offerings let non-profit organizations develop and maintain sophisticated web presence and eMarketing solutions without the need for internal technical resources. Our ...

Rockwell Automation to Present at Merrill Lynch Conference.

May 05, 2005 ... MILWAUKEE -- Rockwell Automation, Inc. (NYSE:ROK) Chief Financial Officer James Gelly will be presenting at the Merrill Lynch Global Industries Conference in London on Tuesday, May 10. Consistent with prior guidance, Gelly will reaffirm that the company expects organic revenue growth of ...

Karta Technologies Announces New CFO.

May 05, 2005 ... SAN ANTONIO -- Please replace the release (dated May 4, 2005) with the following corrected version due to multiple revisions. The corrected release reads: KARTA TECHNOLOGIES ANNOUNCES NEW CFO Karta Technologies, Inc. welcomes Mr. Jim McDermott as its new ...

Company Profile for ADC.

May 05, 2005 ... ADC provides the connections for wireline, wireless, cable, broadcast, and enterprise networks around the world. ADC's innovative network infrastructure equipment and professional services enable high-speed Internet, data, video, and voice services to residential, business and mobile ...

Applied Materials' FAB300 Sets Major Benchmark With 10X Boost in Chip Tracking Capability.

May 05, 2005 ... SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- Applied Materials, Inc. (Nasdaq:AMAT), the leading supplier of factory control solutions to the semiconductor industry, today announced the latest extension of its Applied FAB300(R) system that targets test, assembly and packaging (TAP or back-end) facilities ....

Arden Realty, Inc. Reports First Quarter 2005 FFO of $0.58 Per Share.

May 05, 2005 ... LOS ANGELES -- Arden Realty, Inc. (NYSE:ARI), a Los Angeles-based office real estate investment trust, today reported Funds From Operations (FFO) for the first quarter of 2005 of $39.5 million, or $0.58 per share on a fully diluted basis, compared with FFO of $43.3 million, or $0.65 per ...

Fox Sports en Espanol Announces 2005 Transmission Schedule of Major League Soccer Matches; Network's Broadcasts of MLS' 10th Season to Feature Expansion Teams, Club Deportivo Chivas USA and Real Salt Lake.

May 05, 2005 ... LOS ANGELES -- MLS Season 10 marks the third consecutive year that Fox Sports en Espanol will carry national telecasts from the premier soccer league in the United States. Fox Sports en Espanol began its transmissions of the 2005 season on April 2 with the opening day match between ...

Buena Vista Home Entertainment's NATIONAL TREASURE Sells Three Million Units on DVD & Video in First Day.

May 05, 2005 ... BURBANK, Calif. -- On its first day of availability, Buena Vista Home Entertainment's NATIONAL TREASURE sold over three million units on DVD and video in North America, it was announced by Gordon Ho, executive vice president of Marketing and Business Development for Buena Vista Home ...

Search Engine Strategies Conference & Expo Exhibitor Profiles.

May 05, 2005 ... TORONTO -- Search Engine Strategies Conference & Expo takes place May 4 - 5 at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre, Toronto, Canada. For in-depth information about the event visit http://www.jupiterevents.com/sew/toronto05/index.html. Below are profiles from Search Engine ...

PC Mall to Release Q1 2005 Results May 10, 2005.

May 05, 2005 ... TORRANCE, Calif. -- PC Mall, Inc. (Nasdaq:MALL) announced that it will release its first quarter 2005 results on Tuesday, May 10, 2005 after the market closes. A quarterly conference call to discuss first quarter results will be held on Tuesday, May 10, 2005 at 5:00 p.m. Eastern ...

Cameco Announces Second Quarter Dividend.

May 05, 2005 ... SASKATOON, Saskatchewan -- Cameco Corporation (TSX:CCO) (NYSE:CCJ) announced today that its board of directors declared a quarterly dividend of $0.06 (Cdn) per share, payable on July 15, 2005 to shareholders of record on June 30, 2005. Cameco, with its head office in ...

Dynamic Streamlines Fund Line-Up.

May 05, 2005 ... TORONTO -- Goodman & Company, Investment Counsel Ltd. ("Goodman & Company") announces plans to merge several mutual funds, subject to receipt of securityholder and regulatory approvals. The proposed mergers will eliminate overlap and achieve cost-efficiencies by merging mutual funds with ...

Photo of Governor Rick Perry Available on Business Wire's Web Site and AP PhotoExpress.

May 05, 2005 ... AUSTIN, Texas -- Photo of Governor Rick Perry Available on Business Wire's Web Site and AP PhotoExpress Governor Rick Perry addresses an international delegation of technology experts at the World Congress on Information Technology (WCIT 2006) press conference today ...

CalSTRS Prevails in Suit to Recover $500 Million State Payment.

May 05, 2005 ... SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- First graph, last sentence of release should read: contribution withheld on July 1, 2003 (sted contribution withheld on June 30, 2004). The corrected release reads: CALSTRS PREVAILS IN SUIT TO RECOVER $500 MILLION STATE PAYMENT ...

Bodog.Com Updates Odds With Kentucky Derby Post Draw; ``Bellamy Road'' Favored at 5/2 With ``Afleet Alex'' Close Behind at 9/2 at Leading Online Sportsbook, Casino And Poker Site.

May 05, 2005 ... VANCOUVER, Canada -- New York Yankee owner George Steinbrenner's horse, "Bellamy Road" (5/2) is still the odds-on favorite to win the 131st Kentucky Derby according to Bodog.com, an online Sportsbook, Casino and Poker Site. Other top contenders include "Afleet Alex" (9/2); "Bandini" (6/1); ...

Cerus Corporation to Present at the Fourth Annual Needham Biotechnology Conference.

May 05, 2005 ... CONCORD, Calif. -- Cerus Corporation (Nasdaq:CERS) today announced that Claes Glassell, president and CEO, William J. Dawson, vice president, finance and CFO, and David N. Cook, vice president of research and development, will present on Wednesday, May 25, 2005, at 2:30 p.m. Eastern Time ...

Arizona Technology Council Hires New Director of Membership Services.

May 05, 2005 ... TEMPE, Ariz. -- The Arizona Technology Council announces Brian Sherman as their new director of membership services. In this role, Sherman is responsible for aligning policies and programs with the business needs of member companies, ensuring a return on their investment in the Council, ...

Most Home Corp. Announces Jim Secord as President of New Subsidiary, Most Home Technologies; New Company to Focus on Lead Management and Response Systems for Real Estate Brokers.

May 05, 2005 ... VANCOUVER, British Columbia -- Most Home Corp. (OTCBB:MHME), a premier provider of technology and services to the North American real estate industry, today announced that Jim Secord has been appointed President of Most Home Technologies Corp., a newly formed subsidiary that will ...

Amgen Announces One-Day Extension of Its Exchange Offer for Its Outstanding Liquid Yield Option Notes Due 2032.

May 05, 2005 ... THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. -- Amgen Inc. (Nasdaq:AMGN), the world's largest biotechnology company, today announced that it has extended its pending exchange offer under which Amgen is offering to exchange new Zero Coupon Convertible Notes due 2032 (the "New Notes") for all of its $2,359,102,000 ...

Logitech to Propose Two-for-One Stock Split.

May 05, 2005 ... FREMONT, Calif. & ROMANEL-SUR-MORGES, Switzerland -- Company Confirmed Financial Targets for FY 05; Expects Yearly Gross Margin at the High End of the 32-34% Long-Term Range; Expects Tax Rate to Be Lowered to Approximately 14% Logitech International (SWX:LOGN) (Nasdaq:LOGI) ...

Central Parking Corporation Reports Fiscal 2005 Second Quarter Results.

May 05, 2005 ... NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Central Parking Corporation (NYSE:CPC) today announced earnings from continuing operations for the second quarter ended March 31, 2005 of $6.4 million, or $0.18 per diluted share, compared with $2.9 million, or $0.08 per diluted share earned in the second quarter of the ...

South Pacific Minerals Corp: Prospectus Issue for C$2.9 Million Receipted.

May 05, 2005 ... VANCOUVER, British Columbia -- South Pacific Minerals Corp. (TSX VENTURE:SPZ.H) (renamed from Fraserfund Financial Corp.) ("the Company") has received a final receipt from the regulators in British Columbia, Alberta and Ontario for the Company's Prospectus dated April 28, 2005. An ...

Remote Dynamics Announces Independent Distributor Agreement with Williams Group of Companies.

May 05, 2005 ... RICHARDSON, Texas -- Investigations & Security Divisions Now Offering REDIview(TM) Mobile Resource Management Tools to School, Municipal, First Responder and Hazardous Materials Transport Markets Remote Dynamics, Inc. (NASDAQ: REDI), a leading provider of telematics-based ...

Giant Industries, Inc. Announces Record First Quarter 2005 Net Earnings.

May 05, 2005 ... SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- Giant Industries, Inc. (NYSE:GI) today reported net earnings for the first quarter ended March 31, 2005 of $10.1 million or $0.80 per diluted share. This compares to net earnings for the first quarter of 2004 of $4.5 million or $0.50 per diluted share. Fred ...

Hollinger Inc. Status Update.

May 05, 2005 ... TORONTO -- Hollinger Inc. ("Hollinger") (TSX: HLG.C)(TSX:HLG.PR.B) provides the following update in accordance with the guidelines pursuant to which the June 1, 2004 management and insider cease trade order was issued. These guidelines contemplate that Hollinger will normally provide ...

Teekay LNG Partners L.P. Announces Pricing of Initial Public Offering.

May 05, 2005 ... NASSAU, Bahamas -- Teekay LNG Partners L.P. (NYSE:TGP) announced today that it has priced its initial public offering of 6,000,000 of its common units at $22.00 per unit. The common units will trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "TGP." The 6,000,000 common ...

Critical Path to Announce First Quarter 2005 Financial Results; Conference Call Scheduled for May 9, 2005 at 5:30 PM EDT.

May 05, 2005 ... SAN FRANCISCO -- Critical Path, Inc. (Nasdaq:CPTH), a leading provider of messaging software and services, today announced it expects to release financial results for the fiscal first quarter, ended March 31, 2005, after the close of market on Monday, May 9, 2005. Financial results will be ...

Venus Williams Introduces McDonald's New Fruit & Walnut Premium Salad.

May 05, 2005 ... McDonald's latest offering, the Fruit & Walnut premium salad, includes premium fresh fruit: sliced apples and red seedless grapes, with a side of low-fat vanilla yogurt and candied Diamond walnuts to sprinkle on top. The salad is now available nationwide for an anytime meal or snack ....

Delicias Con Miel Para Mama.

May 05, 2005 ... El Dia de las Madres es la perfecta ocasion para compartir en familia y revivir nuestras tradiciones. Cocinar para mama, puede transformarse en el mejor de los regalos para ella y un viaje directo a los mas lindos recuerdos de nuestra infancia. La dulzura de la miel -- ingrediente esencial ...

Win The Ride Of Your Life Contest Launch.

May 05, 2005 ... This summer, a fleet of Wienermobile vehicles is making stops across the country collecting entries from kids of all ages. This fall Oscar Mayer will be granting the ride of a lifetime to twenty lucky contest winners. They'll receive the Oscar Mayer Wienermobile for a day and up to five ...

It's A Blog World.

May 05, 2005 ... Forget instant messaging and chat rooms, the coolest thing on the Internet are Web logs, or blogs. According to new research by AOL RED's service for teens, a surprising eighty four percent of teens said they would not be willing to share their blog with just anyone on the open web. ...

California Institute for Regenerative Medicine Media Advisory: ICOC to Address Permanent CIRM Headquarters, Appointees for Grants Review and Standards Working Groups.

May 05, 2005 ... EMERYVILLE, Calif. -- This Friday (5/6/05), the Independent Citizens' Oversight Committee (ICOC) for the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM) will make its final decision on the city and site for its permanent headquarters. <Pre> WHO: Independent Citizens' ...

A Unique Way to Celebrate Mother's Day.

May 05, 2005 ... Mother's Day is this Sunday. If you're looking for something a little different to do with your mother this year, why not help a family in need? Throughout the entire month of May, women will be participating in Women Build, a program that engages women to help build Habitat for Humanity ...

The PMI Group, Inc. Reports First Quarter 2005 Net Income of $101.2 Million; Net Income Per Diluted Share of $1.00; Net Income Per Diluted Share from Continuing Operations up 20% over First Quarter 2004.

May 05, 2005 ... WALNUT CREEK, Calif. -- The PMI Group, Inc. (NYSE:PMI) (the "Company") today announced that consolidated net income from continuing operations totaled $101.2 million, compared to $85.6 million for the same period a year ago, an increase of 18 percent. The significant improvement in net ...

The PMI Group, Inc. Reduces Estimate for 2005 Total Incurred Losses and Reaffirms Other 2005 Financial Guidance.

May 05, 2005 ... WALNUT CREEK, Calif. -- The PMI Group, Inc. (NYSE:PMI) (the "Company") today reduced the high end of its previously estimated range for total incurred losses for its U.S. Mortgage Operations in 2005 by $5 million to between $250 million to $270 million. Additionally, the Company reaffirmed ...

AVAX Technologies to Present at Rodman & Renshaw Techvest 2nd Annual Global Healthcare Conference.

May 05, 2005 ... PHILADELPHIA -- AVAX Technologies, Inc. (OTCMarket:AVXT.OB) today announced that it will present at the Rodman & Renshaw Techvest 2nd Annual Global Healthcare Conference in Paris, France at 12:20 PM CEST (6:20 am EDT) on Thursday, May 5, 2005. Richard Rainey, President of AVAX ...

Costco Wholesale Corporation Reports April Sales Results.

May 05, 2005 ... ISSAQUAH, Wash. -- Costco Wholesale Corporation (Nasdaq: COST) today reported net sales of $3.94 billion for the four weeks ended May 1, 2005, an increase of 11 percent from $3.56 billion in the same four-week period of the prior fiscal year. For the first 35 weeks of its 2005 ...

Petrobras Partners Heavy Crude Refining Projects and Gasmig Network Expansion, an Advisory from Industrialinfo.com.

May 05, 2005 ... HOUSTON -- Researched by Industrialinfo.com (Industrial Information Resources, Incorporated; Houston, Texas). Petrobras (Rio de Janeiro), the Brazilian state oil company, is set to invest $1 billion in a major expansion and modernization. For details on this development view the ...

United Retail Group Announces Comparable Store Sales Increase 11% in April 2005.

May 05, 2005 ... ROCHELLE PARK, N.J. -- United Retail Group, Inc. (NASDAQ-NMS: "URGI") today announced that total sales increased 10% to $36.6 million during April 2005 from $33.4 million during April 2004. For the month, comparable store sales increased 11% and transactions per average store ...

Chevron Phillips Chemical Names ChemPoint.com Distributor of Its Reference Fuels Product Line.

May 05, 2005 ... BELLEVUE, Wash. & THE WOODLANDS, Texas -- Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LP (Chevron Phillips Chemical) has named ChemPoint.com as the U.S. source for marketing, technical sales, customer service and fulfillment for its reference fuel product packages. Chevron Phillips Chemical will ...

Shimano's Bike To Work Program Promotes Cycling as a Lifestyle.

May 05, 2005 ... IRVINE, Calif. -- Cycling Component Manufacturer and Bike Industry Partners Introduce Bike To Work By Giving Away 500 Free Bikes Nationwide Shimano, a world-leading manufacturer in bicycle components, announced its "Bike To Work" program. Through partnerships with the League of ...

FormFactor Extends Revenue Leadership for Probe Card Wafer Test; The Probe Card Market Update, 2004, VLSI Research, Cites Gains by Company Focused on Customers' Performance Testing Challenges.

May 05, 2005 ... LIVERMORE, Calif. -- FormFactor, Inc. (Nasdaq:FORM), a leading provider of advanced wafer probe cards, today announced VLSI Research, an independent semiconductor industry analyst firm, confirmed FormFactor's steady advances in wafer test performance and commitment to reducing customers' ...

Introducing Logitech's QuickCam Chat: An Affordable Way to Add a Face, Voice to Online Chats.

May 05, 2005 ... FREMONT, Calif. -- Logitech (Nasdaq:LOGI) (SWX:LOGN), the world's leading manufacturer of Web cameras, today announced the Logitech(R) QuickCam(R) Chat(TM) webcam, an affordable and complete starter kit for adding live video and audio to online communications. The QuickCam Chat webcam ...

ECI Telecom Reports Net Profit of $10.4 Million and 35% Revenue Growth for First Quarter of 2005; Operating Income Jumps 51% Sequentially.

May 05, 2005 ... PETACH TIKVA, Israel -- ECI Telecom Ltd. (NASDAQ: ECIL) reported today that its net income for the first quarter of 2005 reached $10.4 million, or $0.09 per share on a fully diluted basis, compared with a net loss of $1.2 million, or $0.01 per share, for the first quarter of 2004 and net ...

Ki-Bi Mobile Technologies Ltd: First Day of Dealings on the Alternative Investment Market.

May 05, 2005 ... LONDON -- The Board of Ki-Bi Mobile Technologies Ltd. ("Ki-Bi" or "the Company"), a company which provides innovative technological solutions for the physical distribution of content to mobile users announces that the Company's shares have today been admitted to trading on the Alternative ...

American Retirement Corporation Announces First Quarter Results.

May 05, 2005 ... NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Review of Conflicting Literature Regarding Classification of Certain Refundable Entrance Fee Liabilities; Earnings Forecast for 2005 American Retirement Corporation (NYSE:ACR), a leading national provider of senior living housing and care, announced today its ...

American Retirement Corporation Announces Conference Call May 5, 2005 at 11:00 a.m. ET - 10:00 a.m. Central.

May 05, 2005 ... NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The first graph, first sentence should read: American Retirement Corporation (NYSE:ACR) announced today that it has scheduled a conference call on Thursday, May 5, 2005 at 11:00 a.m. ET (10:00 a.m. Central) (sted: American Retirement Corporation (NYSE:ACR) announced ...

MGI PHARMA to Present at the Robert W. Baird 2005 Growth Stock Conference.

May 05, 2005 ... MINNEAPOLIS -- MGI PHARMA, INC. (Nasdaq:MOGN) today announced that it will present at the Robert W. Baird 2005 Growth Stock Conference on Thursday, May 12, at 1:00 p.m. Eastern Time. Lonnie Moulder, president and chief executive officer of MGI PHARMA, will give the presentation, which will ...

Watson Wyatt & Company Holdings Reports Results for Third Quarter of Fiscal Year 2005.

May 05, 2005 ... WASHINGTON -- Watson Wyatt & Company Holdings (NYSE:WW), a leading international human capital consulting firm, today announced financial results for the third quarter of fiscal year 2005, which ended on March 31, 2005. Revenues were $187.6 million for the quarter, as compared ...

Entry Deadline Fast Approaching for Million-Dollar Pillsbury Bake-Off Contest; Contest Officials Share Top Five Tips for Successful Recipe Entries.

May 05, 2005 ... MINNEAPOLIS -- The timer's quickly ticking toward the May 31 entry deadline for the upcoming 42nd Pillsbury Bake-Off(R) Contest. Creative cooks won't want to let the chance to capture the contest's million-dollar grand prize pass them by. Contest officials offer five top tips ...

CompuDyne Corporation Announces First Quarter 2005 Earnings Conference Call.

May 05, 2005 ... ANNAPOLIS, Md. -- CompuDyne Corporation (NASDAQ:CDCY) will host a conference call and simultaneous webcast of its 1st Quarter 2005 results on Tuesday, May 10th, 2005 at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time. This call is being webcast by CCBN and may be accessed at CompuDyne's website ...

ZymoGenetics Reports First Quarter 2005 Financial Results; Momentum Continues with Three Product Candidates in Clinical Development.

May 05, 2005 ... SEATTLE -- ZymoGenetics, Inc. (Nasdaq:ZGEN) today reported its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2005. The company reported a net loss for the quarter of $18.8 million, or $0.33 per share, reflecting continuing investment in the development of its pipeline of product ...

Bombardier Celebrates Inaugural Launch of the Innovia Automated People Mover System at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, USA.

May 05, 2005 ... MONTREAL -- Bombardier, along with other invited guests, participatedin the celebration of the inaugural launch of the Innovia automated people mover (APM) at Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) international airport.Mr. Wolfgang Toelsner, Chief Operating Officer, Bombardier Transportation and Mr ....

Imagistics International Reports First Quarter 2005 Results.

May 05, 2005 ... TRUMBULL, Conn. -- Imagistics International Inc. (NYSE: IGI) --Copier/MFP revenue up 6%, copier/MFP rental revenue up 5%, facsimile revenue down 28% --EPS of $0.13, after $0.14 of previously announced charges for restructuring and severance, and expensing stock ...

International Rectifier Introduces Simulation Software for iMOTION Integrated Power Modules; Tool Streamlines Integration of Energy-Saving, Variable-Speed Motion Control for Everyday Applications.

May 05, 2005 ... EL SEGUNDO, Calif. -- International Rectifier, IR(r) (NYSE:IRF), a world leader in power management technology, today introduced a new Web-based simulation tool for three-phase, variable-speed, motor drive inverter circuits. The new online tool simplifies recursive calculations and expands ...

FACTA Disposal Rule Goes Into Effect June 1st; Businesses Need to Prepare to Destroy Discarded Employee Records.

May 05, 2005 ... ITASCA, Ill. -- June is quickly approaching, and the "Proper Disposal of Consumer Report Information and Records" provision of the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act (FACTA) will go into effect immediately. The provision requires businesses - even those that employ just one person - ...

Pier 1 Imports, Inc. Reports April Sales.

May 05, 2005 ... FORT WORTH, Texas -- Pier 1 Imports, Inc. (NYSE:PIR) reported today sales for the four-week period ended April 30, 2005 totaled $127,173,000, a decline of 2.1% from $129,874,000 last year, and comparable store sales declined 8.1%. Year-to-date sales for the two-month period amounted to ...

Zale Announces Comparable Store Sales Increase of 3.5%.

May 05, 2005 ... DALLAS -- Zale Corporation (NYSE:ZLC), North America's largest specialty retailer of fine jewelry, today reported that for the third quarter ended April 30, 2005, comparable store sales increased 3.5%. Total revenues for the period were $516 million compared to last year's third quarter ...

HyperFeed Technologies Reports First Quarter 2005 Results.

May 05, 2005 ... CHICAGO -- HyperFeed Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB:HYPR), a provider of ticker plant technologies, smart order routing and managed data and hosting services to the financial community, today reported results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2005. HyperFeed's revenue for the ...

bebe stores, inc. Announces April 2005 Sales; Same Store Sales Increase 31.2%.

May 05, 2005 ... BRISBANE, Calif. -- bebe stores, inc. (Nasdaq:BEBE) today reported retail sales of $40.3 million for the four-week period ended April 30, 2005, an increase of 42.4% compared to sales of $28.3 million for the four-week period ended May 1, 2004. Same store sales for the four-week ...

Monster Employment Index Continues to Rise Despite Recent Slowdown in U.S. Economic Growth.

May 05, 2005 ... NEW YORK -- Monster Worldwide, Inc. April 2005 Index Highlights: --Index continues four-month growth trend, edging up to 131 --Arrival of spring-seasonal jobs played a part in increases across agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting --High ...

Factory Card & Party Outlet Corp. Announces Sales for April.

May 05, 2005 ... NAPERVILLE, Ill. -- Factory Card & Party Outlet Corp. (NASDAQ:FCPO) announced today net sales for the four-week period ended April 30, 2005 decreased 6.2 percent, compared with the four-week period ended May 1, 2004. Comparable store sales for the same period decreased 7.9 percent. ...

The University of Advancing Technology Honors Dr. Edward de Bono.

May 05, 2005 ... TEMPE, Ariz. -- The University of Advancing Technology (UAT) has awarded the Leonardo da Vinci Medallion to Professor Edward de Bono, a Rhodes Scholar, the holder of three doctoral degrees and the world's most prolific author of books on the deliberate teaching of thinking skills. De Bono ...

Ultralife Batteries Reports First Quarter Results.

May 05, 2005 ... NEWARK, N.Y. -- Ultralife Batteries, Inc. (NASDAQ: ULBI) today reported results for the first quarter ended April 2, 2005. Revenues for the quarter were $15.4 million compared to $27.0 million for the comparable quarter last year. The net loss for the first quarter of 2005 was $1.6 ...

New York & Company, Inc. Reports April and First Quarter Sales Results.

May 05, 2005 ... NEW YORK -- New York & Company, Inc. (NYSE:NWY), a specialty apparel chain with 482 stores, announced today that total net sales for the four-week period ended April 30, 2005 increased 2.4% to $81.4 million, compared to $79.5 million in the prior year period. Comparable store sales ...