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State of Washington Chooses Harrington for Medical Plan Administration.

Jul 18, 2005 ... COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Fiserv, Inc. (Nasdaq:FISV) announced today that Harrington, a Fiserv Health claim administrator and health plan manager, renewed its contract with the Washington State Health Care Authority (HCA) to administer benefits to state employees effective Jan. 1, 2006 for four ...

ISO Declares Monday a Flex Your Power NOW Day; Grid Operator Urging Conservation as Power Usage Soars Over the Weekend; Monday, July 18: Flex Your Power NOW Day.

Jul 18, 2005 ... FOLSOM, Calif. -- Sunday's peak demand of approximately 40,405 megawatts set a Sunday record for energy use in California and marked the first time that demand topped 40,000 megawatts for seven days in a row. That string of high demand days will continue on Monday, July 18 with a peak ...

KPMG LLP Sanctioned by Judge for Hiding Documents in $50 Million Lawsuit Filed Against ``Big Four'' Accounting Firm by Targus Group International, Inc.

Jul 18, 2005 ... SANTA ANA, Calif. -- In an Order issued Wednesday, July 13, 2005, Orange County Superior Court Judge Geoffrey T. Glass sanctioned KPMG LLP for hiding critical documents in a $50 million accounting malpractice lawsuit brought against the firm by leading mobile computer case and accessory ...

ICO North America Announces Senior Note Offering.

Jul 18, 2005 ... NEW YORK -- ICO Global Communications (Holdings) Ltd. announced today that its wholly owned subsidiary, ICO North America Inc., which holds ICO Global's assets and telecommunication system development rights relating to the 2 GHz spectrum issued by the FCC, intends to commence an offering ...

Colony Capital in Agreement to Purchase 41 Luxury Hotels from Raffles Holdings.

Jul 18, 2005 ... SINGAPORE -- Colony Capital, LLC, a leading international investment fund with more than 15 years of experience investing in global hospitality assets, announced today that it has entered into an agreement to purchase all of the hotel interests of Raffles Holdings Limited, comprised of 15 ...

ServiceSPAN and SeeBeyond Ink OEM Agreement; Work Center Automation Software Provider Names SeeBeyond as Preferred BPM Solution Provider.

Jul 18, 2005 ... PLAINVIEW, N.Y. -- ServiceSPAN, LLC, provider of work center automation software to the communications service provider market, today announced an OEM agreement with SeeBeyond (Nasdaq: SBYN), a leading provider of advanced integration and composite application development solutions. As ...

Sonora Lands Partner for it's San Enrique Copper-Moly Project Private Placement Cdn $0.14 per unit.

Jul 18, 2005 ... VANCOUVER, British Columbia -- Sonora Gold Corp (TSX VENTURE:SGG)(PINK SHEETS:SGGFF) is pleased to announce an agreement with Teck Cominco Limited's (TEK.SV.B) wholly owned Mexican subsidiary, Minera Teck Cominco SA de CV (TCM) on Sonora's 100% owned San Enrique Copper-Moly project in ...

ChemGenex Announces Strategy for Registration-Directed Clinical Trials for Ceflatonin(R).

Jul 18, 2005 ... MELBOURNE, Australia & MENLO PARK, Calif. -- ChemGenex Pharmaceuticals Limited (ASX:CXS) (NASDAQ:CXSP), based in Melbourne, Australia and Menlo Park, Ca, USA, today announced its accelerated clinical development plan for its lead anti-cancer therapeutic, Ceflatonin(R) (homoharringtonine, ...

Kelly Clarkson is Named 'Best Musical Buddy'.

Jul 18, 2005 ... DULLES, Va. -- America Online, Inc. <Pre> Platinum-Selling Artist is the Musician AOL Instant Messengers WouldMost Like to Add to Their AIM Buddy Lists AIM Users Are Invited to See How In-Demand They Are With New 'HowPopular Am I?' Feature and ...

SISVEL Launches Call for Patent Pool about New DMP Specification for Platform for Interoperable Digital Rights Management.

Jul 18, 2005 ... TORINO, Italy -- The Digital Media Project (DMP) is a non-profit organization devoted to developing worldwide standards for music, video and other creative works that are digitally recorded and transmitted. Such standards allow the rights of creators to be compensated for their works, ...

Huge American Oaks Day Helps Hollywood Park Close 2005 Spring/Summer Meet Virtually on Par with 2004.

Jul 18, 2005 ... INGLEWOOD, Calif. -- Hollywood Park closed its 64-day Spring/Summer Meet today with total common pool wagering of $667,016,796, down less than one-half percent from the figure of $679,693,206 during a 65-day meet a year ago. The daily average wagered was $10.42 million, compared to $10.45 ...

Minicom Announces New KVM Distribution Partnership With Mayflex, One of UK's Leading Distributors.

Jul 18, 2005 ... JERUSALEM -- Minicom Advanced Systems, a leading innovator and manufacturer of KVM switches, has signed a distribution agreement with Mayflex, a leading British networking solutions provider. Under the agreement, Mayflex will sell the full range of Minicom's KVM solutions and AV ...

Noted Intellectual Property Litigator Joins Greenberg Traurig Orange County's Office.

Jul 18, 2005 ... COSTA MESA, Calif. -- Franklin D. Ubell, a skilled intellectual property litigator, has joined the international law firm of Greenberg Traurig LLP as a shareholder in its expanding Orange County office. Ubell brings vast technical proficiency and experience, particularly in major patent ...

Washington, DC Area Communities among ''Best Places in America to Live''; Greater Washington Initiative Welcomes Findings of New CNN/MONEY Survey.

Jul 18, 2005 ... WASHINGTON -- A new survey by CNN and MONEY magazine rates 19 towns in the Greater Washington, DC area among America's best communities. The Washington area includes Washington, DC, Suburban Maryland and Northern Virginia, and represents the fourth largest regional economy in the United ...

Kum & Go Convenience Stores Moves to Reduce Out-Of-Stocks Using Retalix DemandAnalytix.

Jul 18, 2005 ... PLANO, Texas -- Retalix Demand Forecasting and Replenishment Solution to Be Deployed in the Chain's 420 Sites in the USA Retalix USA (NASDAQ:RTLX) announced today that Kum & Go L.C., a leading convenience store chain operator with over 420 stores, has selected the Retalix ...

Aegis Therapeutics Invited to Present at the Health Care Ventures 2005 Conference.

Jul 18, 2005 ... SAN DIEGO -- Aegis Therapeutics LLC will be presenting at the Health Care Ventures 2005 Conference, sponsored by Dow Jones VentureWire. Dr. Edward T. Maggio, Ph.D., President and Chief Executive Officer, will provide a corporate overview, including a review of the Company's patented ...

Research and Markets: Thoroughly Investigative Report on The Austrian Office Products Market 2004-9 Now.

Jul 18, 2005 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Our in-depth research reports on the European market are widely regarded as the authoritative industry studies. In 2003 We published its second report on the Austrian office products market. Research and Markets ...

Research and Markets: Water Market Middle East: Exploiting a Booming Market.

Jul 18, 2005 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c20934) has announced the addition of Water Market Middle East: Exploiting a Booming Market to their offering One of the big questions for the global economy in 2005 is how the Middle Eastern ...

Weyerhaeuser Erecting Steel for New Recovery Boiler in Alberta, an Advisory from Industrialinfo.com.

Jul 18, 2005 ... HOUSTON -- Researched by Industrialinfo.com (Industrial Information Resources, Incorporated; Houston, Texas). Weyerhaeuser Company (Federal Way, Washington) (NYSE:WY) is in the steel erection phase of construction on a new $125 million black liquor recovery boiler at a pulp mill in Grande ...

Architectural Firm Awarded on $60 Million Distribution Center in Wyoming, an Advisory from Industrialinfo.com.

Jul 18, 2005 ... HOUSTON -- Researched by Industrialinfo.com (Industrial Information Resources, Incorporated; Houston, Texas). Carter & Burgess Incorporated (For Worth, Texas) has been awarded the architectural and engineering contract for a $60 million regional distribution center to be constructed by ...

Depression: The `Untreated Disorder'.

Jul 18, 2005 ... Feeling a little blue is normal, but when those feelings last for a long time or keep you from leading a normal life, it may be a good time to talk to a healthcare professional. Over 19 million Americans suffer from major depression, but only about half of them seek treatment for it. ...

Plastic Surgery Technology in a Box.

Jul 18, 2005 ... Have a scar that keeps you from showing a little skin this summer? A nationwide survey by the makers of Neosporin found that one in four women have avoided an activity, such as attending an event, because they were embarrassed about a scar. Many report they have even avoided going to the ...

Got Game?

Jul 18, 2005 ... Video games aren't just for kids anymore. According to a new AOL Games survey, almost half the respondents aged twelve to fifty-five, have played video games on their computer, console or cell phone or PDA. Ralph Rivera, Vice President and GM of AOL Games the new details findings. ...

Who's Your Buddy?

Jul 18, 2005 ... In a recent survey, AOL Instant Messenger users named Kelly Clarkson their "Best Musical Buddy" -- the one they'd most like to add to their AIM Buddy List. Fresh from her hit album "Breakaway," Clarkson proved a favorite with the 50 million Americans that use AIM every day. ...

T-Com Extends One of Europe's Largest IP Next-Generation Networks With Cisco 12000 Series Multiservice Edge Routers; Cisco 12000 Series Routers Enable Convergence of IP/MPLS and Ethernet Into a Single Network.

Jul 18, 2005 ... MUNICH, Germany & SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Cisco Systems (NASDAQ:CSCO) today announced that T-Com, the fixed-network unit of Deutsche Telekom, is extending one of Europe's largest Cisco IP-Next-Generation Networks based on IP/Multiprotocol Label Switching (IP/MPLS) by a planned upgrade of its ...

Network General Announces Sniffer Distributed 4.6; Newest Release of Enterprise Network Instrumentation Enhances Application Analysis Capabilities in High Performance Networks.

Jul 18, 2005 ... SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Network General(TM) Corporation, the global leader in enterprise network and application performance analysis, today announced the general availability of Sniffer(R) Distributed 4.6 for the s4000 series and s6040 platforms. The latest release of Sniffer Distributed ...

HealthGate Expands InteractiveIC(TM) Procedure-Based Solution for Collaborative Care to Include Comprehensive Spanish Version.

Jul 18, 2005 ... BURLINGTON, Mass. -- HealthGate Data Corp. today announced it has completed development for its web-based bilingual InteractiveIC solution. The product, which offers both English and Spanish versions of 60 tutorials on medical procedures, is unique because each module distills ...

Triple P Listing to Change to the OTC Bulletin Board.

Jul 18, 2005 ... VIANEN, The Netherlands -- Triple P N.V. (NASDAQ SCM: TPPP) announced that it received a determination letter from the staff of The Nasdaq Stock Market dated July 8, 2005 indicating that its common shares were no longer eligible to be listed on The Nasdaq SmallCap Market because the ...

Benefon Announces New CEO.

Jul 18, 2005 ... SALO, Finland -- Benefon OYJ, a leading provider of navigation applications and location based solutions, today announced the appointment of Jonathan Bate to the position of Chief Executive Officer. "The appointment of Jonathan as our CEO is indeed another major milestone in the company's ...

Catalytic Inc. Unveils Product for Streamlining the Implementation Of Complex Signal Processing Algorithms; Tool Speeds Simulation of Complex MATLAB Algorithms Used in Communication, Video ASIC Design.

Jul 18, 2005 ... PALO ALTO, Calif. -- Catalytic Inc., a company simplifying the signal processing design flow, today began shipping Catalytic RMS (Rapid MATLAB(R) Simulator), software for streamlining the algorithm design of signal processing systems eventually implemented in register transfer level (RTL) ...

Dataram Announces 16GB Memory Upgrades for HP 9000 rp3400 and rp4400 Series Servers.

Jul 18, 2005 ... PRINCETON, N.J. -- Dataram today announced the immediate availability of 16GB memory upgrades for Hewlett-Packard's HP 9000 rp3400 and rp4400 series servers. The 16GB options allow users to expand the maximum memory capacity of the rp3440-4 from 24 to 32GB, and the rp4410-4 and rp4440-8 ...

iVoice Reports Total Cash Reserves of $11 Million.

Jul 18, 2005 ... MATAWAN, N.J. -- iVoice, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: IVOC), a leader in speech-recognition technology, announced today that it had recently completed an additional round of funding under its equity line of credit. Since the beginning of 2005, iVoice has raised an additional $4.4 million ...

Todd Cozzens of Picis Wins Entrepreneur Of the Year Award; Medical Software Company's Founder and CEO Receives Prestigious Award.

Jul 18, 2005 ... WAKEFIELD, Mass. -- Todd C. Cozzens, CEO and vice chairman of Wakefield-based Picis, Inc. has been named winner of the 2005 Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year Award. Cozzens was recognized for having the vision to create Picis in 1994 and transform it from a start-up company into the ...

Michelin Selects Hyperion as Business Performance Management Standard.

Jul 18, 2005 ... SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- Hyperion (Nasdaq: HYSL), the global leader in Business Performance Management software, today announced that Michelin, the worldwide leader of products and services dedicated to mobility, will begin significant utilization of Hyperion Business Performance Management ...

Research and Markets: New Research on How Microwaving Affects Particular Foods.

Jul 18, 2005 ... Dublin -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c20920) has announced the addition of The Microwave Processing of Foods to their offering With such advantages as more rapid heating and preservation of sensory and nutritional quality, microwave ...

AMI-Partners Studies Show IT Security to be a Lead Priority Among Canada Small and Medium Businesses, Following the Trend of Other Global Economies; While Dell is the Top PC Brand Among SBs, White Boxes Are a Popular Alternative.

Jul 18, 2005 ... NEW YORK -- Canada small and medium businesses' (SMBs) investment in IT security has expanded significantly, with security-related expenditures totaling US$273 million in 2004, an impressive 36% rate of growth from the previous year. Canada SMBs invested heavily in an array of technology ...

Cox Communications Announces Retransmission Consent Agreement with Raycom Media, Inc.

Jul 18, 2005 ... ATLANTA -- Cox Communications today announced that it has signed a retransmission consent agreement for analog and digital carriage rights with Raycom Media, Inc. The deal includes five CBS stations, one NBC station and one UPN station. The deal involves Cox markets in Tucson, Ariz.; ...

Human BioSystems Successfully Transplants Kidneys Stored at Suspended Animation Temperatures.

Jul 18, 2005 ... PALO ALTO, Calif. -- Human Biosystems (OTCBB:HBSC) announces today that it was successful in transplanting animal kidneys preserved in the Company's proprietary "HBS Preservation Solution" after being stored in liquid Nitrogen at -196 degrees Centigrade. Dr. Luis Toledo, Chief ...

Cox Communications Announces Retransmission Consent Agreement with Clear Channel Communications, Inc.

Jul 18, 2005 ... ATLANTA -- Cox Communications today announced that it has signed a retransmission consent agreement for analog and digital carriage rights with Clear Channel Communications, Inc. The deal includes two NBC stations, two CBS stations, one ABC station, four Fox stations and five UPN stations ....

House Party, Inc. Rewrites Rules of Advertising by Generating 'People-Powered Media' for Entertainment Marketers; New Company Partners with Entertainment Brands to Generate Advance Buzz for DVDs, TV Shows, Music Releases and Video Games.

Jul 18, 2005 ... NEW YORK -- Nickelodeon Television Proves Power of House Party What do you get when you cross a Tupperware Party with a VIP movie screening, and throw in the viral power of the Internet? House Party, Inc. has the answer. This new Web-based media and technology company brings it ...

Kuwait Invites Pre-qualifying on $5 Billion Refinery as Fluor and Technip Go with Project Flow, an Advisory from Industrialinfo.com.

Jul 18, 2005 ... HOUSTON -- Researched by Industrialinfo.com (Industrial Information Resources Incorporated; Houston, Texas). The first week in July saw the unfolding of new plans and the contracts confirmed for previously announced projects in Kuwait's onward charge in the petrochemicals and refining ...

Enbridge Progresses with Development of Gateway Pipeline System in Western Canada, an Advisory from Industrialinfo.com.

Jul 18, 2005 ... HOUSTON -- Researched by Industrialinfo.com (Industrial Information Resources, Incorporated; Houston, Texas). Enbridge Incorporated (NYSE:ENB)(Calgary, Alberta) is planning to construct a massive $3.2 billion dual pipeline system in Western Canada. For details, view the entire ...

LUNESTA Perimenopause-Menopause Study Shows Improvement for Women Suffering from Insomnia.

Jul 18, 2005 ... MARLBOROUGH, Mass. -- Sepracor Inc. (Nasdaq: SEPR) today announced preliminary results from its Phase IIIB/IV, 410-patient, four-week, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study evaluating the safety and efficacy of LUNESTA(TM) brand eszopiclone for the treatment of insomnia in ...

The Student Loan Corporation Announces Second Quarter Earnings.

Jul 18, 2005 ... STAMFORD, Conn. -- The Student Loan Corporation (NYSE:STU) today reported net income of $80.9 million ($4.05 basic earnings per share) for the second quarter of 2005, an increase of $11.2 million (16%), compared to net income of $69.7 million ($3.48 basic earnings per share) for the same ...

ArQule Announces Publication of Preclinical Data Demonstrating That Direct Checkpoint Activation Kills Cancer Cells; Findings Highlight Intrinsic Anti-Cancer Activity of ArQule's Proprietary Checkpoint Activation Platform.

Jul 18, 2005 ... WOBURN, Mass. -- ArQule, Inc. (Nasdaq: ARQL) today announced that the direct activation of the human checkpoint kinase 2 (Chk2) caused the death of cancer cells and inhibited their growth and proliferation, as demonstrated in a study published in Cancer Research ("Dual Induction of ...

Validity Introduces Latest Fingerprint Sensor for PCs; Low-Cost Sensor Provides Leading Imaging Performance and Outstanding Durability.

Jul 18, 2005 ... PHOENIX -- Validity Sensors Inc., an acknowledged innovator of reliable high performance fingerprint solutions, today announced the release of the latest addition to its fingerprint sensor product line. The new compact VFS131 sensor family features products for integration into ...

Bruker AXS Wins Prestigious R&D 100 Award For Innovative VANTEC(TM)-2000 X-ray Detector Used in Materials Science Research.

Jul 18, 2005 ... MADISON, Wis. -- Bruker AXS Inc., a leading global provider of advanced X-ray solutions for life and advanced materials sciences, announced today that R&D Magazine has selected its VANTEC-2000 detector for a 2005 R&D 100 Award, which recognizes the most technologically significant products ...

Regal Entertainment Group Announces Timing of Fiscal Second Quarter 2005 Earnings Release and Conference Call.

Jul 18, 2005 ... KNOXVILLE, Tenn. -- Regal Entertainment Group (NYSE: RGC), today announced it will release fiscal second quarter 2005 results on Thursday, July 28, 2005 and hold a conference call at 9:30 a.m. Eastern Time. Interested parties can listen to the call live on the Internet or by phone. ...

Zacks.com Announces That the Experts at Option Tactics Highlight Options for the Following Stocks: Tibco Software and Red Hat.

Jul 18, 2005 ... CHICAGO -- Jeff Carter and his team at the Option Tactics newsletter expect the choppy trading range action to continue. Learn about options for Tibco Software (NASDAQ:TIBX) and Red Hat (NASDAQ:RHAT). Click here for the full story exclusively on Zacks.com: http://at.zacks.com/?id=84 ...

Zacks.com Announces That Dan Sullivan Highlights the Following Stocks: Abercrombie & Fitch, Chico's FAS Inc., Coach Inc., Toll Brothers, and Cognizant Technology Solutions.

Jul 18, 2005 ... CHICAGO -- Dan Sullivan, editor of the Chartist newsletter, says the market continues to rally impressively. Read about Abercrombie & Fitch, Co. (NYSE:ANF), Chico's FAS Inc. (NYSE:CHS), Coach Inc. (NYSE:COH), Toll Brothers Inc. (NYSE:TOL), and Cognizant Technology Solutions (NASDAQ:CTSH) ....

iBasis Eliminates All of its Secured Bond Debt; $19.9 Million of Secured Notes Convert to Equity.

Jul 18, 2005 ... BURLINGTON, Mass. -- iBasis, Inc. (OTCBB: IBAS), a leader in international long distance, VoIP, and prepaid calling cards, today announced that $19.9 million of the Company's debt has converted to equity through negotiated agreements with noteholders. Overall, the notes have converted into ...

eMarketing Excellence Summit Planned for New York; Marketers Learn Best Practices at Session Slated for July 21st.

Jul 18, 2005 ... INDIANAPOLIS -- On-demand email software provider ExactTarget, along with American Business Media, an association for business-to-business information providers, and the New York American Marketing Association, an organization dedicated to marketing and advertising effectiveness, is ...

Alternet Joins Consortium to Build Broadband Wireless Networks in Two Countries.

Jul 18, 2005 ... VANCOUVER, British Columbia -- Alternet Systems Inc. (ASYI) (OTCBB: ASYI) has joined a consortium to deliver country-wide broadband wireless networks in two Eastern European countries. These networks will bring VoIP, high-speed Internet and IP-TV to under-served communities throughout each ...

Applied Biosystems Introduces Early Access Program for New Line of Genotyping Assays in Drug Metabolism Research; TaqMan(R) Drug Metabolism Assays Available Online for More Than 220 Drug Metabolizing Genes.

Jul 18, 2005 ... FOSTER CITY, Calif. -- The URL in the eighth graph should read: http://DME.appliedbiosystems.com/ (sted https://DME.appliedbiosystems.com). The corrected release reads: APPLIED BIOSYSTEMS INTRODUCES EARLY ACCESS PROGRAM FOR NEW LINE OF GENOTYPING ASSAYS IN DRUG ...

Safeguard Security Acquires SYSTEMSgroup.

Jul 18, 2005 ... HOUSTON -- Safeguard Security Holdings, Inc. (OTC:SSYH), a provider of professionally trained security service personnel, announced today that it has acquired SYSTEMSgroup, Inc. (www.systemsgroup-us.com). This rapidly growing company is generating annual revenues in excess of $7 million ...

BD&A Closes Out 20th Anniversary Year with Record Sales and Unprecedented Growth; Merchandise Agency(SM) Looks Back on Two Decades That Have Transformed Promotional Industry.

Jul 18, 2005 ... WOODINVILLE, Wash. -- The year was 1984. Apple unveiled the Macintosh. Roger Clemens got his first victory. "Purple Rain" was #1 on the charts. "Miami Vice" premiered. Michael Dell founded a little computer company you may have heard of ...and two Seattle high school students turned their ...

Schuff Purchases Steel Fabrication Facility in Ottawa, Kansas; Plant to Meet Growing Demand in Western Markets and Open New Markets in the Midwest.

Jul 18, 2005 ... PHOENIX -- Schuff International Inc. (Pink Sheets:SHFK), a family of companies providing fully integrated steel construction services, today announced that its subsidiary, Schuff Steel Co., has purchased a steel fabrication plant and certain other assets of Kansas City, Mo.-based Havens ...

VersionOne Releases Enterprise Management Suite for Agile Development.

Jul 18, 2005 ... ATLANTA -- VersionOne Release 6 Simplifies Transition to Agile Development VersionOne, LLC, the leading provider of agile software development management solutions, today announced VersionOne Release 6, a next-generation planning and management suite designed to support ...

Leap Selects Mobile Streams as Content Partner; Leap's Cricket Clicks Customers Will Now Have Access to Mobile Streams' Ringtones.com BREW Application.

Jul 18, 2005 ... SAN DIEGO -- Leap Wireless International, Inc. (NASDAQ:LEAP), a leading provider of innovative and value-driven wireless communications services, and Mobile Streams, the global mobile music and media specialist, today announced an agreement whereby Leap will launch Mobile Streams' ...

Foreclosures.com Warns of 'Rescue' Scams in New York City.

Jul 18, 2005 ... SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- Foreclosures.com, a California-based investment advisory firm specializing in distressed properties, reported today that both New York City and Nassau County housing markets are in price bubble territory and distressed homeowners may be targeted by scammers posing as ...

Sproqit Announces Multi-user Version of Innovative Wireless Access Solution; Secure, Manageable Anywhere, Anytime Access at Substantially Lower Cost Than Competing Products.

Jul 18, 2005 ... SEATTLE -- Sproqit Technologies, the technology leader in intelligent thin-client mobile computing, today announced the launch of Sproqit Workgroup Edition(TM), offering the most secure, cost effective, and feature-rich wireless solution available for handheld wireless devices and ...

First Consulting Group (FCG) Announces December 2005 End to Outsourcing Agreement.

Jul 18, 2005 ... LONG BEACH, Calif. -- First Consulting Group (Nasdaq:FCGI) announced today that it has been informed by its largest client, The NewYork and Presbyterian Hospital ("NYP"), that NYP is exercising its option to terminate its outsourcing agreement for convenience effective December 31, 2005 ....

Greg Manning Auctions Acquires A-Mark Precious Metals; Largest Private Precious Metals Dealer in North America and Key Authorized Purchaser For U.S. Mint Adds Approximately $2.5 Billion in Annual Revenue.

Jul 18, 2005 ... WEST CALDWELL, N.J. -- Greg Manning Auctions, Inc. (Nasdaq: GMAI) announced today it has acquired the outstanding shares of A-Mark Precious Metals, Inc. (APM), one of the largest private sellers of bullion coins and bullion gold, silver and platinum to the wholesale marketplace. Sales for ...

Cache Announces Earnings Release Date and Webcast for Second Quarter Fiscal 2005 Results.

Jul 18, 2005 ... NEW YORK -- Cache Inc. (NASDAQ: CACH) today announced that the Company will conduct a conference call to discuss second quarter fiscal 2005 results. The call, scheduled for Wednesday, July 27, 2005 at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time, will be hosted by Brian Woolf, Chairman and Chief Executive ...

ECPN Nears Completion of Assays on the El Capitan Mine Drilling Program; Receives Positive Precious Metal Results from Rainbow Mine.

Jul 18, 2005 ... SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- El Capitan Precious Metals, Inc. (OTCBB:ECPN) reports: The assays from the initial drilling program have been completed and the third party assays are expected to be completed very soon. Dr. Clyde Smith, the Company's consulting geologist, stated: "AuRIC Metallurgical ...