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Alcoa Reduces Variable Costs with Pavilion Technologies; Pavilion's Advanced Process Control Solution Reduces Process Variability by 75 Percent.

Aug 09, 2005 ... AUSTIN, Texas -- Pavilion Technologies, a world leader in advanced process control (APC) and environmental compliance solutions, announced today that Alcoa World Chemicals has completed implementation of Pavilion's APC solution for control and optimization on five out of the six kilns that ...

PHOTO Air New Zealand's Service from North America Just Got Better: As Part of $800 Million Long-Haul Transformation, Airline Unveils Brand-New Look and Expanded LAX Lounge.

Aug 09, 2005 ... EL SEGUNDO, Calif. -- Please replace the photo of the lie-flat bed with the accompanying corrected photo. The release reads: AIR NEW ZEALAND'S SERVICE FROM NORTH AMERICA JUST GOT BETTER: AS PART OF $800 MILLION LONG-HAUL TRANSFORMATION, AIRLINE UNVEILS BRAND-NEW LOOK ...

New Guinea Gold Corporation: 15 kms of Trenching Completed at Simuku Porphyry Copper Project.

Aug 09, 2005 ... VANCOUVER, British Columbia -- Fifteenth and sixteenth graphs, first sentence of each should read: Hole 7 - 62m at 0.52% copper AND Hole 10 - 58m at 0.53% copper (sted Hole 7 - 62m at 52% copper AND Hole 10 - 58m at 53%). The corrected release reads: NEW GUINEA GOLD ...

PNM Resources CFO Leaving Company to Go to Compression Polymers Holding Inc.

Aug 09, 2005 ... ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -- PNM Resources (NYSE: PNM) announced today Chief Financial Officer John Loyack is leaving the company Sept. 1 to become chief operating officer and interim chief financial officer at Compression Polymers Holding Inc., near Scranton, Pa. "I really appreciate ...

Lakes Entertainment, Inc. Receives Notice of Delisting From Nasdaq.

Aug 09, 2005 ... MINNEAPOLIS -- Lakes Entertainment, Inc. (Nasdaq:LACOE). Lakes Entertainment, Inc. announced today that it has received notice from The Nasdaq Stock Market Listing Qualifications Department that the Nasdaq Listing Qualifications Panel has determined to delist Lakes' common stock from the ...

'Just Say No' -- To Cork! Don Sebastiani & Sons Announces Plans to Focus Exclusively on Alternative Wine Closures.

Aug 09, 2005 ... SONOMA, Calif. -- Concerned with the overwhelming proof that a significant amount of wines sealed with traditional tree bark cork are spoiled by cork taint, Don Sebastiani & Sons today announced that it will focus exclusively on using alternative closures for its entire product line. With ...

James River Group, Inc. Announces Pricing of Its Initial Public Offering.

Aug 09, 2005 ... CHAPEL HILL, N.C. -- James River Group, Inc., a North Carolina based holding company that owns and operates property/casualty insurance companies, announced today the pricing of its initial public offering of 4,444,000 shares of its common stock at a price of $18.00 per share. The ...

Shurgard to Host Quarterly Management Conference Call.

Aug 09, 2005 ... SEATTLE -- Shurgard Storage Centers, Inc. (NYSE:SHU) a leading self-storage real estate investment trust (REIT) in the United States and Europe, today announced that the company will host its conference call to discuss second quarter results on Wednesday, August 10, 2005, at 9:00 a.m ....

Ruth's Chris Steak House, Inc. Prices Initial Public Offering.

Aug 09, 2005 ... NEW ORLEANS -- Ruth's Chris Steak House, Inc. (Nasdaq: RUTH) today announced that it has priced its initial public offering of 13,000,000 shares of common stock at $18.00 per share. The Company is selling 9,375,000 shares and the selling stockholders are selling 3,625,000 shares ...

Syniverse Technologies Announces Tender Offer for Its Outstanding 12 3/4% Senior Subordinated Notes.

Aug 09, 2005 ... TAMPA, Fla. -- Syniverse Technologies (NYSE:SVR), a leading provider of mission-critical technology services to wireless telecommunications companies worldwide, announced today that it is commencing a tender offer to purchase for cash any and all of Syniverse Technologies, Inc. outstanding ...

Capital Senior Living Corporation Reports Second Quarter 2005 Earnings.

Aug 09, 2005 ... DALLAS -- Capital Senior Living Corporation (NYSE:CSU), one of the country's largest operators of senior living communities, today announced operating results for the second quarter of fiscal 2005. Company highlights for the second quarter include: --Revenues of $24.4 ...

MDI, Inc. Announces $4 Million Private Investment.

Aug 09, 2005 ... SAN ANTONIO -- MDI, Inc. ("the Company") (NASDAQ: MDII), a recognized leader in delivering open integrated access control, alarm management and video security solutions, today announced the completion of a stock purchase agreement with a consortium of private institutions to sell 2,900,000 ...

Universal Power Group Engages Freight Management Company to Reduce Freight Costs.

Aug 09, 2005 ... CARROLLTON, Texas -- Universal Power Group, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Zunicom, Inc., (OTCBB: ZNCM), today announced that it has recently engaged Broussard Logistics, a freight management company, to establish an effective freight savings program. Randy Hardin, President ...

AMD Releases AMD64 Simulator Application; SimNow, a High-Performance x86 Platform Simulator, Extends Access to ``Pacifica'' Virtualization Technology.

Aug 09, 2005 ... SAN FRANCISCO -- AMD (NYSE: AMD) today announced the upcoming availability of SimNow, a high-performance AMD64 simulator that provides software developers with access to features of AMD's next-generation processor technologies, including AMD's virtualization technology, code named ...

Tsodilo Resources Limited Announces Exploration Program Update; Base and Precious Metal Prospects.

Aug 09, 2005 ... TORONTO -- Tsodilo Resources Limited ("Tsodilo") (TSX VENTURE:TSD) is pleased to announce that its Botswana subsidiary, Gcwihaba Resources (Pty) Limited ("Gcwihaba") has made application to the Botswana Department of Geological Survey for four (4) base and precious metal prospecting ...

Cubist Pharmaceuticals Announces the End of Patient Dosing in HepeX-B(TM) Hepatitis B Phase 2 Trial.

Aug 09, 2005 ... LEXINGTON, Mass. -- Plans to Review Data with the FDA Cubist Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: CBST) today announced that Cubist and XTLbio have ended patient dosing in the second of two Phase 2 hepatitis B clinical trials of HepeX-B(TM). Cubist plans to review data from this trial ...

Business Objects Channel Partners Praise Launch of BusinessObjects XI on Linux; Extending Industry-Leading Business Intelligence Platform to Linux Offers Partners Additional Deployment Options for Joint Customers.

Aug 09, 2005 ... SAN FRANCISCO -- Business Objects (Nasdaq:BOBJ) (Euronext Paris ISIN code: FR0004026250-BOB), the world's leading provider of business intelligence (BI) solutions, today announced widespread channel partner support for the new Linux versions of BusinessObjects(TM) XI. Business Objects ...

Biogen Idec and Elan Announce TYSABRI(R) Safety Evaluation Update.

Aug 09, 2005 ... CAMBRIDGE, Mass. and DUBLIN, Ireland -- Biogen Idec (NASDAQ: BIIB) and Elan Corporation, plc (NYSE: ELN) announced today that findings from their safety evaluation of TYSABRI(R) (natalizumab) in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) resulted in no new confirmed cases of progressive ...

VNU's 2004 Financial Information Following Conversion to IFRS.

Aug 09, 2005 ... HAARLEM, Netherlands -- VNU, a leading global information and media company, today announced that it has completed its conversion to International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), and is presenting its first time IFRS balance sheet and reconciliation from Dutch GAAP to IFRS as of ...

Business Objects Extends BI Platform With Launch Of BusinessObjects XI on Linux; New Release Provides Customers Dual Benefits of Industry's Leading BI Platform with Reliability and Cost-Effectiveness of Linux.

Aug 09, 2005 ... SAN FRANCISCO -- Business Objects (Nasdaq:BOBJ)(Euronext Paris ISIN code: FR0004026250 -- BOB), the world's leading provider of business intelligence (BI) solutions, today announced that it has extended its BI platform leadership with support for Linux. Now BusinessObjects(TM) XI, ...

UMC Reports Sales for July 2005.

Aug 09, 2005 ... TAIPEI, R.O.C. -- United Microelectronics Corporation (NYSE: UMC; TAIEX: 2303), (UMC) today reported unaudited net sales for the month of July 2005. <Pre> Revenues for July 2005 Period 20052004 Y/Y ChangeY/Y(%) M/M(%) ...

Research and Markets: Europe's Panorama Trucks 2005-2009 with Market Share According to Country.

Aug 09, 2005 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c22177) has announced the addition of Europe Panorama Trucks 2005 to their offering The Europe Panorama Trucks 2005 report provides 2004 year-end market data, with 2005 estimates and five-year ...

Research and Markets: China's Demand for Plastic Compounding has Grown at a Fast Pace in the Past Decade.

Aug 09, 2005 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c22183) has announced the addition of Chinese Markets for Plastic Compounding 2005 to their offering China's demand for plastic compounding has grown at a fast pace in the past decade. In the ...

The Retalix Roadmap for The Future Will Be the Focus of the Retalix International Customer Conference; Customers of Retalix, OMI, IDS and TCI Get Together on September 18-21 in Dallas, Texas.

Aug 09, 2005 ... RA'ANANA, Israel -- Retalix Ltd. (Nasdaq:RTLX), a provider of integrated enterprise-wide software solutions for the food and consumer goods retail and distribution industries worldwide, announced today that it will be holding its first International Customer Conference on September 18th ...

Retalix Ltd. Announces Record Net Income and Revenues for the Second Quarter 2005; Net Income Triples to $4.0 Million, or $0.20 Per Share; Revenues up 76.5% to $50.7 Million.

Aug 09, 2005 ... RA'ANANA, Israel -- Retalix Ltd. (Nasdaq: RTLX) a provider of integrated enterprise-wide software solutions for the food and consumer goods retail and distribution industries worldwide, today announced its operating results for the second quarter ended June 30th, 2005. Revenues ...

Logitech Expands Portfolio of Speakers for Mobile Music, Adds High-End Portable System for iPod; New Innovative Portable Speakers Offer High-Quality Sound and Advanced Features.

Aug 09, 2005 ... FREMONT, Calif. -- Today, Logitech (Nasdaq:LOGI) (SWX:LOGN), a leading provider of multimedia speakers, expanded its mobile music product offering with the introduction of two new speaker systems designed specifically for portable music players. The Logitech(R) mm50 portable speakers for ...

Nation's Largest Truckload Provider Hiring 100 New Drivers in Western Ohio; Bulk Division Offers Up to $4,000 Sign-On Bonus for Company Drivers and Owner-Operators.

Aug 09, 2005 ... GREEN BAY, Wis. & SPRINGFIELD, Ohio -- Schneider National Inc., the nation's largest full truckload provider, today announced its plans to hire 100 new professional truck drivers in the greater Springfield, Ohio area. The company is expanding its presence in Ohio to support a number of ...

NDS Group Plc: Earnings Release for the Quarter and Year Ended June 30, 2005.

Aug 09, 2005 ... NEW YORK & LONDON -- NDS Group Plc (NASDAQ:NNDS) (EURONEXT:NNDS): --Full year revenues up 56% to $556 million; quarterly revenues up 45% to $147 million --Full year operating income up 90% to $92 million --56.7 million active digital TV smart cards ...

Power Integrations Named One of World's Top 20 Sustainable Stocks; Company Recognized for Energy Savings and Financial Performance.

Aug 09, 2005 ... SAN JOSE, Calif. -- For the second time in three years, Power Integrations (Nasdaq:POWI), the inventor of EcoSmart(R) energy-efficiency technology, has been named one of the world's top 20 sustainable stocks by SustainableBusiness.com. The annual list, known as the SB20, recognizes ...

Cinco Minutos Para Nutrir El Alma.

Aug 09, 2005 ... Las madres modernas se esfuerzan por balancear su carrera profesional con su vida familiar. Giselle Blondet, que sabe mantener el equilibrio entre ser una celebridad y conservar una familia muy unida, nos aconseja como encontrar la armonia en nuestra vida ... Noticias Especiales ...

Couples Keep the Fire Burning.

Aug 09, 2005 ... Whether they're newlyweds or empty-nesters, couples with busy schedules can find it difficult to spend quality time together. Dr. Jan Hoisted, a relationship expert offers helpful tips. Radio News Feature. You can reach the story directly by going to ...

Gentium Presented Laboratory Data at XXth Congress of International Society for Thrombosis and Haemostasis; Laboratory Data Presented on Defibrotide & Oligotide Protective Effect on Endothelial Cells From Chemotherapy Induced Damage and Activation.

Aug 09, 2005 ... VILLA GUARDIA (COMO), Italy -- Gentium S.p.A. (AMEX: GNT) (the "Company") announced that earlier today in Sydney, Australia, Dr. Guenther Eissner, Ph.D, Chief of the Molecular Biology Research Laboratory for Gentium, presided over a poster presentation at the XXth Annual Congress of the ...

Middle-East Joint Venture Selects Uhde for $235 Million Grassroot Ethylene Dichloride Plant in Oman, an Advisory from Industrialinfo.com.

Aug 09, 2005 ... HOUSTON -- Researched by Industrialinfo.com (Industrial Information Resources, Incorporated; Houston, Texas). A new ethylene dichloride plant is currently being planned in Suhar, Oman. For details, view the entire article by subscribing to Industrialinfo.com's Premium Industry ...

IKEA Stoughton Holds Unique Hiring Event at F1 Boston on August 13.

Aug 09, 2005 ... IKEA: <Pre> WHAT: Hiring Event Seeking More Than 500 Coworkers Aiming to provide the kind of job that gives individuals a reason to get out of bed each morning, IKEA Stoughton is conducting a hiring event at F1 Boston, a kart racing and ...

Tele Atlas N.V.: Record Revenue for Quarter Ended June 30, 2005.

Aug 09, 2005 ... 'S-HERTOGENBOSCH, Netherlands -- Tele Atlas --Worldwide revenue up 58% for quarter --Adjusted EBITDA profit of EUR 7.2 million for the quarter --Expected revenues for 2005 approximately EUR 185 million due to continued growth in navigation sales ...

ABACE 2005: Bombardier Strengthens its Presence in Asia-Pacific.

Aug 09, 2005 ... SHANGHAI, China -- Bombardier Aerospace <Pre> - Adds four new sales directors and one new field service representative - New offices opened in Singapore, New Delhi - New line maintenance facilities planned in China, India </Pre> Bombardier Aerospace is significantly ...

ABACE 2005: Bombardier Sells Second Learjet 45 XR to Global Wings-Fourth Bombardier Business Jet Sold in Asia in Past Four Weeks.

Aug 09, 2005 ... SHANGHAI, China -- Bombardier Aerospace today reaffirmed the growing Asian demand for its business aircraft - and the sustained popularity of the Bombardier Learjet family in particular - by announcing that Global Wings, Inc., of Tokyo has placed a firm order for a new Bombardier ...

Minicom Audio/Video Hardware Runs the Digital Signage System in Switzerland's ``Bars&Clubs Channel''.

Aug 09, 2005 ... JERUSALEM -- Minicom Advanced Systems, a leading provider of audio/video distribution systems for the last mile in digital signage, revealed today that Switzerland's screenIMAGE uses Minicom hardware exclusively in its digital signage applications. screenIMAGE (www.screenimage.ch) is one ...

Common Voices Expands Advisory Board; Industry Veterans Robert Degan and Andy Ory to Guide Cambridge Based Software Start-Up.

Aug 09, 2005 ... CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- Common Voices today announced that it has expanded its Advisory Board, with the addition of two highly respected industry leaders. Acme Packet Founder and CEO Andy Ory and telecommunications industry veteran Robert Degan have both agreed to serve on the company's ...

TechNet International and Helius Inc. Announce Strategic Relationship; Relationship Will Open New Channels of Distribution for IP Video Networking Solutions.

Aug 09, 2005 ... MANASSAS, Va. & LINDON, Utah -- TechNet International, a leading provider of installation and service for integrated telecommunications systems, and Helius Inc., the worldwide leader in IP broadcasting solutions, today announced a strategic relationship to provide a new service delivering ...

Velocity11 Introduces Its New BioCel 1200 Automation System Offering the Next Level in Compactness and Affordability.

Aug 09, 2005 ... MENLO PARK, Calif. -- Velocity11 introduced the BioCel 1200, the company's newest automated sample processing platform, at the Drug Discovery Technology & Development World Congress in Boston today. The BioCel 1200 is the latest addition to the industry-leading BioCel family of ...

Telenor Satellite Services Gains Access to Brazilian Market; Telenor Wins Approval from Brazilian Telecommunications Regulator, ANATEL, to Offer Inmarsat Services Throughout Brazil.

Aug 09, 2005 ... OSLO, Norway & ROCKVILLE, Md. -- Telenor Satellite Services today announced that it recently received approval from the Brazilian government to begin offering Inmarsat satellite services directly to service providers and their customers throughout Brazil. The official ...

Research and Markets: The 2006 Apparel Market Research Yearbook.

Aug 09, 2005 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c22180) has announced the addition of The 2006 Apparel Market Research Yearbook to their offering This market research report presents comprehensive market statistics on the U.S. apparel market ....

Cypress Bioscience, Inc. Announces Second Quarter 2005 Results.

Aug 09, 2005 ... SAN DIEGO -- Cypress Bioscience, Inc. (NASDAQ:CYPB) today announced its financial results for the second quarter of 2005. For the quarter ended June 30, 2005, the Company reported a net loss of approximately $4.9 million or $0.16 per share basic and diluted compared to a net loss of ...

CVS/Pharmacy Now Offering Swiss Medica's PMS Escape Product.

Aug 09, 2005 ... TORONTO -- Swiss Medica, Inc. (OTCBB:SWME) is pleased to announce that CVS/Pharmacy is now offering the PMS Escape product nationwide. "We are excited CVS/pharmacy has become our first U.S. national pharmacy chain to carry PMS Escape," said Wendy Kramer, Swiss Medica's Vice ...

Intec Introduces Recharging Dock Station and Sound System for Sony(R) PSP.

Aug 09, 2005 ... MIAMI -- Intec, Inc., the leading manufacturer of cross-platform video game accessories, today introduced its Recharging Dock Station with Universal Serial Bus (USB) charge cable (G6711 / MSRP: $9.99) and Sound System (G6708 / MSRP: $29.99) for the Sony(R) PSP handheld gaming platform ....

Woods Rogers PLC Adds Four New ''Of Counsel''; New Hires Demonstrate Investments in Blacksburg, Danville and Richmond.

Aug 09, 2005 ... ROANOKE, Va. -- Woods Rogers PLC is pleased to announce that Mike Montgomery and Brian M. Brown have joined the Firm's Richmond, VA office; Michael A. Cole has joined the Firm's Danville, VA office; and Make Belleville has joined the firm's Blacksburg, VA office, all as Of Counsel to the ...

James Avery Marketing and Sales Team Add Depth to a 50-Year Tradition; Howell Ridout Promoted to Vice President of Marketing and Development; Marilyn Price Hired as Vice President of Sales.

Aug 09, 2005 ... KERRVILLE, Texas -- Chris Avery, president of James Avery Craftsman, a 50-year-old, family-owned jeweler based in the Texas Hill Country, today announced the promotion of Howell Ridout to vice president of marketing and development and the new hire of Marilyn Price as vice president of ...

Salix Pharmaceuticals Reports 2Q2005 Results; Total Product Revenue Increases 81% Over 2Q04; Salix Delivers $0.13 EPS.

Aug 09, 2005 ... RALEIGH, N.C. -- Salix Pharmaceuticals, Ltd. (NASDAQ: SLXP) today announced financial and operating results for the quarter ended June 30, 2005. Total product revenue was $35.1 million for the second quarter of 2005 compared to $19.4 million for the second quarter of 2004. This ...

Expanding into Emerging Markets for New Applications Could Help Overcome Demand Stagnation.

Aug 09, 2005 ... PALO ALTO, Calif. -- Programmable power supplies and electronic loads are essential requirements in most manufacturing setups involving electronic and electrical products. While this creates a constant demand for these products owing to their long functional duration, volume consumption in ...

I-Sector Schedules its Second Quarter Financial Results Announcement and Conference Call for Friday, August 12, 2005.

Aug 09, 2005 ... HOUSTON -- I-Sector Corporation (AMEX:ISR)("I-Sector" or the "Company") announced today that it intends to announce its second quarter results and provide an updated outlook via press release and conference call on the morning of Friday, August 12, 2005. The Company expects to ...

Lamar Advertising Company Announces Proposed Private Offering of Senior Subordinated Notes.

Aug 09, 2005 ... BATON ROUGE, La. -- Lamar Advertising Company (Nasdaq: LAMR) announced today that it is seeking to issue approximately $400 million of senior subordinated notes due 2015 of Lamar Media Corp., its wholly owned subsidiary, in an institutional private placement. Lamar Media intends to use the ...

LookSmart(R) Debuts Newly Branded Vertical Search Sites with Corresponding Ad Units, Including Paid Listings and Banners; ''LookSmart(R) Education'' Includes Five Newly Launched Sites.

Aug 09, 2005 ... SAN FRANCISCO -- LookSmart (Nasdaq:LOOK)(ASX:LOK), an online media and technology company specializing in vertical search, today unveiled its first LookSmart-branded vertical cluster of sites which allows advertisers to seamlessly place ads across a cohesive, vertical search channel ....

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota Uses Qwest for High-Speed Data Networking Services.

Aug 09, 2005 ... DENVER -- Qwest Communications International Inc. (NYSE: Q) today announced that it has won a new multimillion-dollar agreement from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota for high-end data networking services. The contract, worth approximately $3 million over three years, enables Blue ...

Scientigo(TM) and BCS Systems Partner to Deliver Revolutionary Enterprise Knowledge Management Solutions.

Aug 09, 2005 ... <Pre> BCS Systems to Integrate and Offer Scientigo's Multi-Patented TigoSearch Engine and Intelligent Document Recognition to Automate Search and Classification While Reducing Human Resources and Hardware Needs Filling a Void in Market </Pre> Market Central, ...

Pediatric Services of America, Inc. Announces Third Quarter Results For Fiscal Year 2005.

Aug 09, 2005 ... NORCROSS, Ga. -- Pediatric Services of America, Inc. (Nasdaq:PSAI) announces financial results for the third quarter of fiscal year 2005. The highlights of PSAI's fiscal 2005 third quarter results include: --A year over year increase in quarterly net revenue of 8% ...

F5 Networks' TrafficShield(R) Product Bolsters Security for Web Applications in Japanese Market.

Aug 09, 2005 ... SEATTLE -- First major web application firewall to offer double-byte character support enables Japanese businesses to comply with new Personal Data Protection Law F5 Networks, Inc. (Nasdaq:FFIV), the global leader in Application Traffic Management, today announced version 3.2 of ...

Sanguine Files for Additional Patent Coverage on Its Oxygen Carrier, PHER-O2.

Aug 09, 2005 ... PASADENA, Calif. -- Sanguine Corp. (OTCBB: SGNC), a bio-pharmaceutical company focused on the development of an oxygen-carrying synthetic substitute for human red blood cells and numerous other areas requiring oxygen profusion, has filed for additional patent coverage detailing the ...

Powder River Completes Purchase of Company; Continues Aggressive Acquisitions.

Aug 09, 2005 ... CALGARY, Alberta -- Powder River Basin Gas Corp. (OTCBB:PRVB) a revenue generating producer and acquirer of crude oil and natural gas, today announced it has completed the purchase of Renco Energy Inc., an Oklahoma Corporation. The purchase price is $2,400,000, payable by $50,000 cash ...

Monster Worldwide Publishes July Results of Monster Employment Index Europe.

Aug 09, 2005 ... NEW YORK -- Monster Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ: MNST), the parent company of the leading global online careers property, Monster(R), today published the July results of its Monster Employment Index Europe - a measurement of European and country-specific online job demand in France, Germany, ...

Northstream Becomes an inCode Wireless Company; World's Leading Pure Wireless Consultancy Adds European Strength And Focus.

Aug 09, 2005 ... SAN DIEGO & STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- inCode, the global wireless technology and business consultancy, has announced the acquisition of specialist industry advisors Northstream. Northstream will become an inCode company, bringing unique industry experience and a strong European focus ...

CombiMatrix Introduces DNA Synthesizer for Microarrays.

Aug 09, 2005 ... NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. -- Acacia Research Corporation (Nasdaq:CBMX)(Nasdaq:ACTG) announced today that its CombiMatrix group has launched the first CustomArray(TM) DNA Synthesizer, enabling researchers to build microarrays in their own facilities. For the first time, Pharmaceutical and ...

CVAS to Deploy Iview Technology to a Large Metropolitan Police Department in Michigan State.

Aug 09, 2005 ... WHITBY, Ontario -- Creative Vistas, Inc., (OTCBB: CVAS), a leading provider of integrated electronic security and surveillance systems, announced today that it will provide a large metropolitan police department in Michigan State with Iview-DVMS (Digital Video Management System) ...

Johnson Outdoors Inc. Announces Fiscal 2005 Third Quarter Results.

Aug 09, 2005 ... RACINE, Wis. -- Johnson Outdoors Inc. (Nasdaq:JOUT), a leading global outdoor recreation company, today announced increased net sales for the fiscal third quarter ended July 1, 2005, driven primarily by the Humminbird(R) brand. Favorable one-time items in the prior year contributed largely ...

CCE Spinco, Inc. Announces Planned Timing for SEC Filing of an Information Statement for Its Spin-Off from Clear Channel Communications.

Aug 09, 2005 ... HOUSTON -- Clear Channel Communications, Inc. (NYSE:CCU) CCE Spinco, Inc. announced today that it plans to file with the Securities and Exchange Commission on or about August 10, 2005 an information statement for its spin-off from Clear Channel Communications, Inc. CCE Spinco, ...