Business Wire back issues from Wednesday, December 21:
CCC Announces Final Approval in National Class Action Litigation in Madison County, IL.
Dec 21, 2005 ... CHICAGO -- Settlement Resolves Class Action Suits against the Company in Madison County Involving Its Valuation Product with No Admission of Liability or Wrongdoing CCC Information Services Inc., a subsidiary of CCC Information Services Group Inc. (Nasdaq:CCCG), today announced ...
News America Incorporated Prices Issue of $1.15 Billion of New Debt.
Dec 21, 2005 ... NEW YORK -- News America Incorporated, a subsidiary of News Corporation, today announced the pricing of an issuance of $1.15 billion of 6.40% Senior Notes Due 2035 (the "Notes"). The closing of the offering is expected to occur on December 23, 2005, subject to satisfaction of customary ...
LADWP Board of Commissioners Moves to Accelerate Renewable Energy Goal to 20% by 2010.
Dec 21, 2005 ... LOS ANGELES -- The Board of Water and Power Commissioners for the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) took the first step today toward increasing renewable energy sources to 20 percent of the City's power mix by 2010--seven years ahead of the renewable portfolio standard ...
RecordFusion Announces Opening of Operations in New Castle, PA Bringing Numerous Job Opportunities to Lawrence County.
Dec 21, 2005 ... NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- RecordFusion, an end-to-end record management services company, is opening their headquarters in a refurbished 40,000 square foot building in downtown New Castle. With the opening of this facility to service government and commercial clients, RecordFusion will be hiring ...
Apollo Management, L.P. to Purchase the Plastics and Adhesives Business of Tyco International Ltd.
Dec 21, 2005 ... NEW YORK -- Apollo Management, L.P. today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to purchase the Plastics and Adhesives business of Tyco International Ltd. ("TP&A" or the "Company") for $975 million in cash. The transaction is subject to regulatory approval and other ...
Allergan and Inamed Execute Definitive Merger Agreement.
Dec 21, 2005 ... IRVINE, Calif. & SANTA BARBARA, Calif. -- Allergan, Inc. (NYSE:AGN) and Inamed Corporation (NASDAQ:IMDC) announced today that the companies have entered into a definitive agreement and plan of merger regarding the acquisition of Inamed by Allergan. Pursuant to the definitive ...
Thornburg Mortgage Hires Broker Operations Manager.
Dec 21, 2005 ... SANTA FE, N.M. -- Thornburg Mortgage Inc. (NYSE:TMA) announced today that David A. Winters has been appointed broker operations manager for the company's recently developed broker origination channel. E[acute accent]In this newly created position, Winters will establish and oversee all ...
San Jose Water Company Withdraws Timber Harvest Plan to Complete Fire Study.
Dec 21, 2005 ... SAN JOSE, Calif. -- San Jose Water Company (SJWC), a wholly owned subsidiary of SJW Corp. (NYSE:SJW), announced today that it has temporarily withdrawn its Non-Industrial Timber Management Plan (NTMP) submitted to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CDF). ...
Move with Ease on New Year's Eve and Let the Las Vegas Monorail Transport You above the Frenzy of the Famous Las Vegas Strip.
Dec 21, 2005 ... LAS VEGAS -- Join in the fun as sponsors offer free money, tasting stations, giveaways, ride-alongs with aliens and more! With an estimated 500,000 Las Vegas visitors and locals planning to spend their New Year's Eve on the famous Las Vegas Strip, revelers can ride above the ...
Scudder High Income Trust (KHI) Declares Accelerated January Distribution.
Dec 21, 2005 ... NEW YORK -- Scudder High Income Trust (NYSE:KHI) declared a monthly dividend of $0.056 per share, payable on January 12, 2006 to shareholders of record on December 30, 2005. The Ex-date is December 28, 2005. The previous monthly dividend amount was $0.056 per share. The Fund's initial ...
RideCheck Strikes Back! Use RideCheck.com to Commute During the NYC Transit Strike.
Dec 21, 2005 ... NEW YORK -- RideCheck, LLC announced today that it can handle the massive ridesharing needs of NYC commuters during the transit strike, at its website - www.RideCheck.com RideCheck.com serves every town near NYC. It allows adults to search rides based on various criteria, ...
The Scudder New Asia Fund, Inc. Announces Distribution.
Dec 21, 2005 ... NEW YORK -- The Scudder New Asia Fund, Inc. (NYSE: SAF) (the "Fund") declared a distribution of $0.085 per share from net investment income, $0.21 per share from short-term capital gains and $0.895 per share from long-tern capital gains for a total distribution of $1.19 per share payable ...
The Scudder Global Commodities Stock Fund, Inc. Announces Distribution.
Dec 21, 2005 ... NEW YORK -- The Scudder Global Commodities Stock Fund, Inc. (NYSE: GCS) (the "Fund") declared a distribution of $0.17 per share from net investment income, $0.8538 per share from short-term capital gains and $0.7915 from long-term capital gains for a total distribution of $1.8153 per share ...
The Brazil Fund, Inc. Announces Distribution.
Dec 21, 2005 ... NEW YORK -- The Brazil Fund, Inc. (NYSE: BZF) (the "Fund") declared a distribution of $1.59 per share from net investment income and $1.09 per share from long term capital gains for a total distribution of $2.68 per share payable on January 12, 2006 to stockholders of record at the close ...
Scudder Global High Income Fund, Inc. Announces Dividend.
Dec 21, 2005 ... NEW YORK -- Scudder Global High Income Fund, Inc. (NYSE: LBF) declared a dividend of $0.14 per share, payable on January 12, 2006 to stockholders of record as of December 30, 2005. The ex date will be December 28, 2005. The current distribution rate represents an annualized ...
Scudder Strategic Income Trust (KST) Declares Year-End Distribution.
Dec 21, 2005 ... NEW YORK -- The Scudder Strategic Income Trust (NYSE: KST) (the "Fund") declared a distribution of $0.24 per share from short-term capital gains and $0.338 from long-term capital gains for a total distribution of $0.578 per share payable on January 12, 2006 to stockholders of record at the ...
The Korea Fund, Inc. Announces Distribution.
Dec 21, 2005 ... NEW YORK -- The Korea Fund, Inc. (NYSE: KF) (the "Fund") declared a distribution of $0.50 per share from net investment income and $0.35 per share from long term capital gains for a total distribution of $0.85 per share payable on January 12, 2006 to stockholders of record at the close of ...
BioTime Announces Sublicense Arrangement for Japan With Maruishi Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Dec 21, 2005 ... EMERYVILLE, Calif. -- BioTime, Inc. (OTCBB:BTIM) announced today that it has entered into an addendum to its agreement with Summit Pharmaceuticals International Corporation to develop Hextend(R) and PentaLyte(R) for the Japanese market. The addendum grants Summit the licenses required to ...
Telecom Selects RoamAD Wi-Fi Mesh for More Coverage and Features.
Dec 21, 2005 ... AUCKLAND, New Zealand -- Telecom New Zealand, the largest integrated telecommunications provider in New Zealand, and RoamAD, the leading supplier of carrier-grade wireless networking software for citywide Wi-Fi networks, today announced that Telecom has selected RoamAD's platform to ...
Inflazyme Pharmaceuticals Proceeds With Clinical Phase IIb Asthma Study With IPL512,602.
Dec 21, 2005 ... VANCOUVER, British Columbia -- Inflazyme Pharmaceuticals Ltd. (TSX:IZP) announced today it is proceeding with its Phase IIb clinical study in Q1 2006 with IPL512,602, an oral, once a day, anti-inflammatory medication for the control of asthma. The Phase IIb study is an ...
Nitto Denko and 3M Jointly Develop High-Durability, Ultrathin Integrated Polarizer; Next-Generation Brightness Enhancement Film Branded Vikuiti Advanced Polarizing Film.
Dec 21, 2005 ... IBARAKI, Japan & ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Nitto Denko and 3M announced today that they have jointly developed a new high-durability, ultrathin liquid crystal display (LCD) polarizing film that is approximately half the thickness of existing products and provides outstanding optical performance. ...
Wyn Developments Inc.: Notification of Reaching Total Depth on C-036-A/094-G-15 Well.
Dec 21, 2005 ... VANCOUVER, British Columbia -- Wyn Developments (TSX VENTURE:WL)(PINK SHEETS:WYDPF) is pleased to report that it has received informal notification from the operator that the drilling of well C-036-A/094-G-15 (https://quoll.ogc.gov.bc.ca/rig_list/rig_activity_list.html) has reached ...
Biomet Receives FDA Approval for Ceramic-On-Ceramic Hip System.
Dec 21, 2005 ... WARSAW, Ind. -- Biomet Inc. (NASDAQ:BMET) announced today that the U.S. Food & Drug Administration has issued an approval order for the Company's C2a-Taper(TM) Acetabular System, featuring ceramic-on-ceramic articulation and Biomet's Porous Plasma Spray (PPS(TM)) technology. The product ...
Biomet Announces Record Second Quarter Results, Expansion of Its Share Repurchase Program, and Key Management Promotions.
Dec 21, 2005 ... WARSAW, Ind. -- Biomet, Inc. (NASDAQ:BMET) announces today that its Board of Directors has authorized the expansion of its share repurchase program to include the discretionary repurchase of up to an additional $100 million of the Company's outstanding Common Shares in open market or ...
Sea Green Capital Corp. Announces Additional Property Acquisition.
Dec 21, 2005 ... TORONTO -- Sea Green Capital Corp. (TSX VENTURE:SGS) (FRANKFURT:S9G) (the "Corporation" or "Sea Green") is pleased to announce it has reached an agreement with 6070205 Canada Inc. and Stonebridge Resources Explorations Ltd. to acquire a 100% interest, subject to a 2% NSR, in a mining ...
LG.Philips Displays Takes Non-Cash Impairment Charge of Approximately US$725 Million; Focus on CRT demand in emerging markets.
Dec 21, 2005 ... HONG KONG -- LG.Philips Displays, a joint venture between LG Electronics of Korea and Philips of the Netherlands, is the world's leading provider of cathode ray tubes (CRT) for TV and computer monitors. In recent months, however, capacity increases and very strong price erosion ...
Oxonica, plc, Acquires Nanoplex Technologies, Inc.; Combined Company Will Lead Commercialization of Broad Spectrum of Diagnostic Tools.(Company Profile)
Dec 21, 2005 ... MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. -- Oxonica, plc (AIM:OXN), a leading publicly traded international nanotechnology company, announced today that it has acquired Nanoplex Technologies, Inc., a developer of novel encoded nanoparticles. Nanoplex will be renamed Oxonica, Inc., and will be headquartered ...
Calypso Wireless Received Purchase Order for 35,000 Software Licenses of CoMob for 1.05 Million Euro.
Dec 21, 2005 ... MIAMI LAKES, Fla. -- Calypso Wireless, Inc. (PINK SHEETS: CLYW), a leader in advanced wireless telecommunications technology announced today that it has received a purchase order for 1.05 Million euros from Inversiones CCS SA, for the delivery of the Calypso - Sleipner CoMob End User ...
Calpine Power Income Fund Responds to Calpine Corporation Announcement Regarding US Chapter 11 Filing and Canadian CCAA Filing.
Dec 21, 2005 ... CALGARY, Alberta -- Calpine Corporation ("Calpine")(PINK SHEETS:CPNL) announced on December 20, 2005 that it has filed for voluntary reorganization under Chapter 11 of the US Bankruptcy Code and that certain of its subsidiaries and affiliates in Canada intend to file under the Canadian ...
Trelleborg Makes Major Acquisition in Oil and Gas - Becomes Global Leader in Polymer Solutions for Offshore Oil and Gas.(Company Profile)
Dec 21, 2005 ... STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- Through its Engineered Systems business area, Trelleborg has entered into an agreement to acquire the CRP Group, an engineering company with annual sales of slightly more than SEK 1,000 M and 500 employees, primarily in the UK and the US. This will make Trelleborg a ...
Skandia: Statement by Skandia's Board.
Dec 21, 2005 ... STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- Old Mutual has announced that acceptances of its offer have been validated representing 62.5% of all the shares in Skandia and that it will therefore be proceeding with the offer. Old Mutual has also announced that it is extending the acceptance period until 12 January ...
Gas Turbine Efficiency plc: First Day of Dealings.
Dec 21, 2005 ... LONDON -- Gas Turbine Efficiency plc: Gas Turbine Efficiency plc ("GTE" or "the Company") First Day of Dealings Gas Turbine Efficiency plc, a leading supplier of advanced high pressure gas turbine cleaning systems, announces that the Company's shares have ...
SES ASTRA To Launch ASTRA 1KR on Atlas Rocket in 2006.
Dec 21, 2005 ... BETZDORF, Luxembourg -- SES ASTRA, an SES GLOBAL company (PINK SHEETS:SGBAF)(EURONEXT:SESG)(LuxX:SESG), will launch its new satellite ASTRA 1KR on an Atlas V rocket from International Launch Services (ILS), a Lockheed Martin joint venture (NYSE:LMT). The launch is scheduled for April 2006 ...
Minerals and Metals Project Opportunity Growth in Africa Despite Tough Social Challenges, an Advisory from Industrialinfo.com.
Dec 21, 2005 ... HOUSTON -- Researched by Industrialinfo.com (Industrial Information Resources Incorporated; Houston, Texas). Africa's steel production was expected to be up in 2005 to a total of approximately 18 million tons, an increase of 8% over 2004. The two main steelmaking countries, South Africa ...
Current 2005 Estimates and Five Year Forecasts for the Ukraine Pharmaceuticals Market.
Dec 21, 2005 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c29849) has announced the addition of Ukraine Pharmaceuticals 2005 to their offering. Our Ukraine Pharmaceuticals 2005 report provides 2004 year-end market data, with 2005 estimates and five-year ...
Surrey Satellite Technology Limited: British Built Navigation Satellite is First for Europe.
Dec 21, 2005 ... GUILDFORD, United Kingdom -- Entrepreneurial British satellite manufacturer launch GIOVE-A micro-satellite from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan It will be business as usual over Christmas for the dedicated engineering team at Surrey Satellite Technology Limited (SSTL) as they ...
Medialink: Spread Some `Goodwill'.
Dec 21, 2005 ... As Americans continue buying computers at a growing rate, the non-profit, Goodwill Industries International encourages people to consider donating their old computers so they can be re-used or recycled. Radio News Feature. You can reach the story directly by going to ...
RoboServer Systems Stockholder Update.
Dec 21, 2005 ... LAS VEGAS -- RoboServer Systems Corp. (Pink Sheets:RBSY) today released the following Letter to Stockholders and Corporate Update. All interested media, shareholders, and the investment community at large is encouraged to review the letter for more information. RoboServer ...
Last-Minute Deals on High-Ticket Gift Items.
Dec 21, 2005 ... If you're still finishing up your last-minute shopping, this might be the best time to get great deals on top-of-the line digital cameras. Nikon's Lindsay Silverman tells us how they've sweetened the deal for their popular D50 digital SLR camera. Radio News Feature. You can ...
Medialink: Money Managers Expect Fed to Halt Rate Hikes Early Next Year.
Dec 21, 2005 ... Market watchers are keeping close tabs on the Federal Reserve and trying to decide when incoming chairman Ben Bernanke will end the current round of rate hikes. Professional money managers believe soon, and a new survey from Russell Investment Group explains what that might mean for ...
Medialink: 'Tis the Season to Be...Waiting!
Dec 21, 2005 ... What's the worst part about holiday shopping? The crowds? Trying to find the perfect gift? Ask anyone waiting at a cashier and they're likely to say ...the long checkout lines. Learn what one retailer is doing to shorten those lines - and give customers some cheer. Radio News ...
Medialink: Army Inspires Cowboy To 8th World Title.
Dec 21, 2005 ... What does it take to win as a professional cowboy? Many of the same qualities it takes to be an American Soldier. Radio News Feature You can reach the story directly by going to http://www.newstream.com/home.aspx?story=31432. This multimedia news story ...
Medialink: Supplement For Winter Wellness.
Dec 21, 2005 ... Winter has arrived and immune system support has become a major concern. To maintain overall health it's important to eat a well-balanced diet, exercise and take scientifically supported, immune boosting supplements. Radio News Feature You can reach the story ...
Rioplex Wireless Using Alvarion Wireless Broadband to Capture Business Customers in Its Region; Leading Texas Carrier Now Deploying 5,000 Square Mile Network Using BreezeACCESS(R) VL.
Dec 21, 2005 ... MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. & MCALLEN, Texas -- Alvarion Ltd, (NASDAQ: ALVR), the world's leading provider of wireless broadband solutions and specialized mobile networks, today announced the deployment of a 5,000 square mile broadband network using its BreezeACCESS VL by Rioplex Wireless, a ...
Chiyoda/Technip: New Contract for Two LNG Trains in Qatar.
Dec 21, 2005 ... YOKOHAMA, Japan -- Chiyoda (OTC:CHYCF) has signed with Qatar Liquefied Gas Company Limited (3) ("Qatargas 3") and the sponsors of the Qatargas 4 Project ("Qatargas 4") a contract for two of the world's largest liquefied natural gas ("LNG") trains. This contract will be executed by a joint ...
Telecommunications in Ireland is Estimated to Be Worth EUR 3.4 Billion, with the Mobile Market Worth EUR 1.5 Billion across the Major Mobile Networks O2, Vodafone and Meteor.
Dec 21, 2005 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c29497) has announced the addition of Telecommunications and Media Market Analysis 2006 to their offering. This report provides a detailed look at the trends and market analysis of the telecoms ...
The Report 'Canadian Air Transportation (2003-2017)' Provides Incisive Information of the Canadian Airline Industry.
Dec 21, 2005 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c29616) has announced the addition of Canadian Air Transportation to their offering The report "Canadian Air Transportation (2003-2017)" provides incisive information of the Canadian airline ...
WOW Factor Generates High, Clean Energy at Lower Temperatures, an Advisory from Industrialinfo.com.
Dec 21, 2005 ... HOUSTON -- The following is an interview by Richard Finlayson, an international correspondent for Industrialinfo.com (Industrial Information Resources, Incorporated; Houston, Texas). Daniel Stinger, President and Chief Executive Officer of WOW Energy (Sugar Land, Texas), knows how to get a ...
New York Power Authority Completes Construction of $400 Million Expansion at the Charles Poletti Power Station, an Advisory from Industrialinfo.com.
Dec 21, 2005 ... HOUSTON -- Researched by Industrialinfo.com (Industrial Information Resources, Incorporated; Houston, Texas). New York Power Authority (NYPA) has completed construction and startup testing for the $400 million, 500-megawatt combined-cycle expansion project at the Charles Poletti Power ...
Plans to Construct a New Petroleum Terminal in Alberta, an Advisory from Industrialinfo.com.
Dec 21, 2005 ... HOUSTON -- Researched by Industrialinfo.com (Industrial Information Resources, Incorporated; Houston, Texas). Enbridge Incorporated has entered into an agreement to provide terminal services to the Heartland upgrader currently under construction. For details, view the entire ...
Adient Continues Growth.
Dec 21, 2005 ... PARSIPPANY, N.J. -- Adient, a CommonHealth professional advertising and promotion agency located in Wayne, today announced the addition of three new hires. CommonHealth (www.commonhealth.com) is the world's leading healthcare-communications network and a WPP Group (NASDAQ/ADR: ...
Chyten Opens in Lexington; Premier Private Educational Services Company Moves Headquarters to Historic Town Center.
Dec 21, 2005 ... LEXINGTON, Mass. -- Chyten Educational Services, Inc. (www.chyten.com), greater Boston's leading private educational services provider, today announced that it had opened a suite of offices in Lexington Center and had moved its headquarters to the Lexington location. The new location is ...
Sew Cal Logo Reports Annual Results.
Dec 21, 2005 ... LOS ANGELES -- Sew Cal Logo, Inc. (OTCBB:SEWC) has filed its annual report on Form 10KSB with the Securities and Exchange Commission. This report can be found by following the EDGAR link on the SEC's website at http://www.sec.gov or by contacting Sew Cal Logo, Inc. The Company encourages ...
PIN Debit Transactions Will Exceed Signature Debit by 2009; Commercial Card End-User Spending Will Triple.
Dec 21, 2005 ... FRAMINGHAM, Mass. -- Major Driver is Decline in Check Writing Global independent research and advisory firm Financial Insights, an IDC company, today announced its forecast results for the U.S. General Purpose Card market over the next 4 years. The report, U.S. General Purpose ...
TAHITIAN NONI(R) Juice Found to Be High in Antioxidants; Scientific Studies Suggest a Protective Effect from Oxidative Damage.
Dec 21, 2005 ... PROVO, Utah -- The noni fruit has been revered by ancient Polynesians for thousands of years for its health benefits, but only recently has modern science begun to unravel the mystery behind this amazing fruit and its history as a source of health and longevity. TAHITIAN NONI(R) Juice, the ...
Shanghai Telecom Collaborating with Siemens to Provide IPTV Services in China.
Dec 21, 2005 ... SHANGHAI, China -- Chinese broadband operator Shanghai Telecom Co., Ltd., and Shanghai Media Group (SMG) will be collaborating with Siemens to offer Internet protocol television (IPTV) services to a national market that now includes about 25 million broadband users and 360 million ...
ASV Announces Initial Guidance for 2006; Sales Expected to Increase 25% to 34% to $300 to $320 Million on Strong Demand for ASV Machines and Parts.
Dec 21, 2005 ... GRAND RAPIDS, Minn. -- ASV, Inc. (Nasdaq:ASVI): <Pre> Highlights of Initial 2006 Guidance -- Sales for 2006 anticipated to be in the range of $300 to $320 million. This reflects a 25% to 34% increase over the midpoint of projected sales of $237 to $242 million for ...
Many Happy Returns - The Art of Returning Gifts.
Dec 21, 2005 ... ST. LOUIS -- "It's not too early to start thinking about returning those Christmas (Holiday? Chanukah?) gifts," says Nancy Friedman, president of Telephone Doctor and self proclaimed: "Queen of Returns." While Friedman's St. Louis Telephone Doctor's firm helps companies ...
iMesh Enhances Authorized Peer-to-Peer Service with Introduction of Mobile Ringtones.
Dec 21, 2005 ... NEW YORK -- iMesh, the leading peer-to-peer service offering consumers a legitimate resource to access the largest selection of digital music in the world, today announced the introduction of polyphonic ringtones to its service. Provided by MediaPlazza, a worldwide leader of wireless ...
When It Comes to Financial Resolutions for the New Year, Consider These Two Simple Words: Get Going.
Dec 21, 2005 ... PLAINSBORO, N.J. -- Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc.: --By Far and Away, Investors Say "Waiting Too Long to Start Investing" Is Their Biggest, Most Painful Investment Mistake --For Current Investors, Neglecting the Fundamentals of Asset Allocation, Rebalancing Is Biggest ...
International Area Development Agreement Signed in Ukraine by Speaking Roses International Inc.
Dec 21, 2005 ... SALT LAKE CITY -- Speaking Roses International Inc. (OTCBB: SRII) today announced the signing of area development and intellectual property license agreements in Ukraine with Una-Kvitka Farms based in the capital city of Kiev. Managers from Una-Kvitka traveled to Salt Lake City earlier ...
Zacks Buy List Highlights: Celadon Group, Florida Rock Industries, M Systems, and Amcol International.
Dec 21, 2005 ... CHICAGO -- Zacks.com releases another list Zacks Rank Buy Stocks. Everyday on Zacks.com, four stocks are selected based on how well they match the criteria for the four main schools of investing: Aggressive Growth, Growth & Income, Momentum and Value. The four Zacks Rank Buy stocks ...
Zacks.com announces that Nadine Wong highlights: Abgenix and Amgen.
Dec 21, 2005 ... CHICAGO -- Nadine Wong, editor of the BioTech Stock Report newsletter, discusses an acquisition in the biotech space that should prove to be fruitful. Read about Abgenix (NASDAQ:ABGX) and Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN). Click here for the full story exclusively on Zacks.com: ...
All Star Analysts Portfolio highlights: Danaher Corporation, EMC Corporation, Ultra Petroleum and Wachovia Corporation.
Dec 21, 2005 ... CHICAGO -- Zacks.com just released its latest additions and deletions to its proprietary All Star Analyst portfolio. Members on this exclusive list include Danaher Corporation (NYSE:DHR), EMC Corporation (NYSE:EMC), Ultra Petroleum Corporation (AMEX:UPL) and Wachovia Corporation (NYSE:WB) ....
Zacks.com featured expert Kevin Matras highlights: Allied Waste Industries, Nextel Partners and PLATO Learning.
Dec 21, 2005 ... CHICAGO -- Kevin Matras looks at the 'short ratio' as a market sentiment indicator and shows how to use it for finding winning stocks. Stocks in this week's article are: Allied Waste Industries, Inc. (NYSE:AW), Nextel Partners, Inc. (NASDAQ:NXTP) and PLATO Learning, Inc. (NASDAQ:TUTR) ....