Business Wire back issues from Tuesday, January 3:
Equipment Leasing Association's Monthly Leasing Index For November Shows A Downturn In Originations Midway Through Fourth Quarter 2005.
Jan 03, 2006 ... ARLINGTON, Va. -- Please replace the release (dated: December 30, 2005) with the following corrected version due to multiple revisions. The corrected release reads: EQUIPMENT LEASING ASSOCIATION'S MONTHLY LEASING INDEX FOR NOVEMBER SHOWS A DOWNTURN IN ORIGINATIONS ...
Centene Corporation to Present at 24th Annual JPMorgan Healthcare Conference.
Jan 03, 2006 ... ST. LOUIS -- Centene Corporation (NYSE:CNC) today announced that it will present at the 24th Annual JPMorgan Healthcare Conference, which will be held January 9-12, 2006, at the Westin St. Francis Hotel in San Francisco, CA. Michael F. Neidorff, Centene's Chairman and Chief ...
Omnicare Comments on Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit.
Jan 03, 2006 ... COVINGTON, Ky. -- The Medicare Modernization ACT (MMA) which established the Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit went into effect yesterday, January 1, 2006. The Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit makes available prescription drug coverage through Part D plans for all dual eligible ...
Downtown Napa Rebounding Quickly From Flood.
Jan 03, 2006 ... NAPA, Calif. -- Shops, stores and restaurants in the city of Napa are rebounding quickly from the weekend's torrential rain and flooding and are optimistic about resuming business in the coming days. Some businesses are already open, and many others expect to be operating this coming ...
Two Photos from Intel Corporation's Construction of Their Booth for the 2006 International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas Are Available on Business Wire's Web Site and AP PhotoExpress.(Company Profile)
Jan 03, 2006 ... LAS VEGAS -- Two photos from Intel Corporation's construction of their booth for the 2006 International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas are available on Business Wire's web site and AP PhotoExpress. IntelCES0621.jpg caption: It's (Almost) Showtime, Folks: ...
DWR Media Briefing, Tuesday at 11 a.m.
Jan 03, 2006 ... SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- The California Department of Water Resources (DWR) has scheduled a final press briefing at 11 a.m. (Pacific) Tuesday, January 3, 2006 on recent flood and weather activities in Northern California. The press briefing will be held at the State-Federal Flood ...
Business Objects Names Mark Doll Senior Vice President of Professional Services; Industry Veteran to Lead Professional Services Organization Through Company's Next Phase of Growth.
Jan 03, 2006 ... SAN JOSE, Calif. & PARIS -- 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 appointed Mark Doll to the position of senior vice president, professional services ....
Xanser Corporation's Furmanite Acquires Flowserve's General Services Group (GSG).
Jan 03, 2006 ... DALLAS -- Xanser Corporation (NYSE: XNR) today announced the acquisition of Flowserve's General Services Group (GSG) by Xanser's industrial services group, Furmanite. Furmanite acquired the GSG assets, including certain working capital, for approximately $16 million in cash. ...
GTE Extends Exclusive Agreement with Pratt & Whitney to 2014.
Jan 03, 2006 ... LONDON -- Gas Turbine Efficiency plc ("GTE" or "the Company"), a leading supplier of advanced high pressure gas turbine cleaning systems that was admitted to AIM on 21 December 2005, announces that it has signed an agreement with the Pratt & Whitney division of United Technologies ...
Tescom Appoints Philip Serlin as VP Finance.
Jan 03, 2006 ... TEL AVIV, Israel -- Tescom Software Systems Testing Ltd (Tescom or the Company), the leading independent quality assurance and software testing provider, announces that it has appointed Philip Serlin as Vice-President, Finance with effect from 8 January 2006. He will succeed ...
Lipman Electronic Engineering Ltd. to Report Fourth Quarter 2005 Financial Results on February 7, 2006; Webcast Scheduled for February 8, 2006.
Jan 03, 2006 ... ROSH HAAYIN, Israel -- Lipman Electronic Engineering Ltd. (Nasdaq, TASE: LPMA), a leading provider of electronic payment systems, will release fourth quarter 2005 financial results on Tuesday, February 7, 2006 following the close of trading. The Company will conduct a conference ...
Flowserve Completes Sale of General Services Group.
Jan 03, 2006 ... DALLAS -- Flowserve Corp. (NYSE:FLS) today announced that it has sold assets of its General Services Group (GSG) to Furmanite Worldwide Inc., a unit of Dallas-based Xanser Corp. (NYSE:XNR), for approximately $16 million in gross cash proceeds, while retaining approximately $12 million of ...
LG.Philips LCD Earnings Conference and Conference Call Notice.
Jan 03, 2006 ... SEOUL, Korea -- LG.Philips LCD (NYSE:LPL) (KRX:034220), one of the world's leading TFT-LCD manufacturers, cordially invites you to participate in its quarterly conference and conference call with senior management to discuss the Company's Q4 2005 earnings results and Company outlook. The ...
Fraunhofer: New Enhancements Expand Capabilities of MP3 Surround.
Jan 03, 2006 ... ERLANGEN, Germany -- The Fraunhofer Institute for Integrated Circuits IIS and Thomson today announced the addition of two new elements to the MP3 Surround demo software: MP3 SX (MP3 Stereo eXtended) allows enhancing MP3 stereo files for multi-channel playback and Ensonido provides portable ...
Samaritan Kicks Off Second HIV Phase II Monotherapy Trial to Further Study Oral HIV Entry Inhibitor Drug SP-01A.
Jan 03, 2006 ... LAS VEGAS -- Samaritan Pharmaceuticals Inc. (AMEX:LIV): Decision to Advance SP-01A Starts Off With: -- Extensive Preclinicals -- A PIb/IIa 29-Patient ARA Study -- And Concluding PIIb 10-Day Monotherapy Samaritan Pharmaceuticals Inc ....
Medialink: Succeeding at Your New Year's Resolutions.
Jan 03, 2006 ... Was your New Year's resolution to maintain a healthy weight? If so, consider this: statistics show over two thirds of you will fail within the next three months. And eighty-five percent of these resolutions will be broken by year's end. Dietitian Carol Sloan offers tips to help you stay ...
Medialink: Keeping Your New Year's Resolutions With Technology.
Jan 03, 2006 ... New Year's resolutions are fun to make -- but easy to break. But Charles Hodges from RadioShack tells us -- thanks to technology -- you can ring in the New Year with resolutions you can keep. Radio News Feature You can reach the story directly by going to ...
Toshiba Announces Satellite(R) A105 Notebook Series with New Styling; Satellite A105 15.4-Inch Diagonal Widescreen Line-Up Offers Consumers Desktop Screen Size and Features in Portable Form Factor Starting at $1,049.99(1).
Jan 03, 2006 ... IRVINE, Calif. -- Toshiba's Digital Products Division, a division of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc., today announced its Satellite(R) A105 notebook series, a 15.4-inch diagonal widescreen that offers consumers desktop screen size and features in a sleek new portable design with ...
UNOVA Changes Name to Intermec Inc.; Trading Under New NYSE Ticker Symbol IN.
Jan 03, 2006 ... EVERETT, Wash. -- Intermec Inc. (NYSE:IN), a leader in RFID, mobile computing and data collection systems, has completed its name change from UNOVA Inc. Beginning today, the company's stock trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol IN, rather than UNA. The ...
Black Mesa Coal Mine Closes After Mohave Generating Station Prepares To Shut Its Doors, an Industrialinfo.com News Alert.
Jan 03, 2006 ... HOUSTON -- Researched by Industrialinfo.com (Industrial Information Resources, Incorporated; Houston, TX). The Black Mesa Coal Mine sent layoff notices in early December 2005 in anticipation of the closure scheduled for the end of year. For details, view the entire article for ...
Discus Dental Signs Asset Purchase Agreement to Acquire BriteSmile ``Associated Centers'' Worldwide.
Jan 03, 2006 ... CULVER CITY, Calif. -- Discus Dental, Inc., a leading direct manufacturer and marketer of professional and consumer dental products, today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to purchase the assets of BriteSmile, Inc.'s (Nasdaq:BSML) "Associated Center" business and ...
Logitech Showcases Latest Digital-Lifestyle Lineup at CES; Company Kicks off Year of Celebrating 25th Anniversary.
Jan 03, 2006 ... LAS VEGAS -- At the 2006 Consumer Electronics Show, Logitech (SWX:LOGN)(NASDAQ:LOGI) will showcase its seven recent CES Innovations award-winners and the latest in the company's comprehensive product portfolio of innovative personal peripherals for the digital lifestyle. Among the featured ...
Logitech Announces Wireless Stereo Headsets for Mobile Phones -- One Headset for Listening to Music and Answering Calls; Logitech Stereo Headsets for Music Phones Combine Premium Wireless, Digital Audio and Voice Technologies.
Jan 03, 2006 ... LAS VEGAS -- Logitech (SWX:LOGN) (Nasdaq:LOGI) today announced it will preview two new wireless stereo headsets for mobile phones at the 2006 Consumer Electronics Show. Each of these headsets allows people to both listen to digital stereo music and conduct phone calls on mobile music ...
OMX Exchanges: OMX's Exchanges Statistics 2005.
Jan 03, 2006 ... STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- OMX Exchanges --Average daily share turnover amounted to EUR 2,993 (2,500) million. --The turnover rate was 115 (114) percent. --The average daily derivative trading turnover amounted to 478,240 (449,024) contracts. --The ...
Tele2: Changes in Southern Europe Executive Team.
Jan 03, 2006 ... STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- Tele2 AB, ("Tele2"), (Stockholmsborsen: TEL2A and TEL2B), the leading alternative pan-European telecommunications company, today announced that Jean-Louis Constanza has decided, after seven years with Tele2, to resign as Market Area Director for Tele2 in Southern ...
How Have Recent Major Launches from Roche, Novartis, and Sanofi-Aventis Performed Across Asia?
Jan 03, 2006 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c30135) has announced the addition of The Asian Cancer Market Outlook to 2010 to their offering. The Asian Cancer Market Outlook to 2010 is a new management report which provides an in-depth ...
Sigma Designs and Blue7 Communications Introduce Intelligent Array Radio(TM) Technology in Windeo(R) RF IC; The World's First UWB RF in CMOS Process with Multiple Integrated Radios for Superior Quality Video Streaming.(Company Profile)
Jan 03, 2006 ... MILPITAS, Calif. -- Sigma Designs (Nasdaq:SIGM), a leader in digital media processing for consumer electronics, and Blue7(R) Communications, a pioneer in Ultra-Wideband (UWB) semiconductor products, today demonstrated its second generation Windeo(R) RF device (B7CW101) and introduced its ...
Zhone Technologies to Present at Needham Conference.
Jan 03, 2006 ... OAKLAND, Calif. -- Zhone Technologies (NASDAQ:ZHNE) will be presenting at the Eighth Annual Needham & Company Growth Conference in New York City. Zhone's audio-only presentation will be broadcast live via the Internet on Thursday, January 12, at approximately 8:30 a.m. ET. ...
IHOP Corp. to Hold 2006 Performance Guidance Conference Call on January 31st.
Jan 03, 2006 ... GLENDALE, Calif. -- IHOP Corp. (NYSE:IHP) today announced it will release 2006 performance guidance on Tuesday, January 31, 2006 before the market opens. The Company will host an investor conference call to discuss its 2006 performance guidance on Tuesday, January 31, 2006 at 11:00 a.m ....
Fatz Cafe Signs Chain-Wide Contract to Deploy ''ESP''.
Jan 03, 2006 ... CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- "Top 50 Powerhouse" regional chain is the first to roll-out ESP Systems(TM) revolutionary wireless technology for restaurants Fatz Cafe, a leading casual-dining concept located in the Southeast, is the first chain to initiate a system-wide rollout of ESP ...
Cybernet Demonstrates 'Space Saving PC' Technology at CES Show.
Jan 03, 2006 ... IRVINE, Calif. & LAS VEGAS -- Cybernet today announced it will demonstrate its new "Space Saving PC" technology called the ZPC-9000 at the CES show in Las Vegas on Jan 5-8 at Booths Hilton Hotel #60094 and Sands Expo at #71271 as well as the Bellagio Hotel suite. The newest ...
DoveCorp Achieves $2.6 Million in Revenue for the 3 Months Ending November, Triggering the Release from Escrow of 6.3 Million Shares.
Jan 03, 2006 ... TORONTO -- DoveCorp Enterprises Inc. (TSX VENTURE:DOV) is pleased to announce that it has achieved $2,649,866 in Actual Revenue Achieved for the three months ended November 30, 2005, enabling the release from escrow of 6,301,729 DoveCorp shares to DoveCorp founding shareholders (the ...
ArthroCare to Present During Needham & Co. Growth Conference.
Jan 03, 2006 ... AUSTIN, Texas -- ArthroCare(R) Corp. (Nasdaq:ARTC), a multi-business medical device company that develops minimally invasive surgical products, announced today it will present during the 8th Annual Needham & Co., LLC Growth Conference in New York. Michael Gluk, vice president of finance ...
Freescale Launches 'Cable-Free USB' Initiative for Wireless Connectivity; Ultra-Wideband Technology Enables Existing USB Devices to Achieve Instant Wireless Connection.
Jan 03, 2006 ... LAS VEGAS -- Creating a new wireless path for Universal Serial Bus (USB) 2.0 devices, Freescale Semiconductor (NYSE:FSL) (NYSE:FSL.B), along with leading manufacturers, has launched a Cable-Free USB initiative. Powered by Freescale's Ultra-Wideband (UWB) technology, this initiative is ...
Zacks Upgrades and Revisions Strategy Highlights: Building Materials Holding Corp., Florida East Coast Industries Inc., M Systems Flash Disk Pioneers Ltd., and Guess? Inc.
Jan 03, 2006 ... CHICAGO -- Earnings estimate revisions are the most powerful force impacting stock prices. Couple that with the proven benefits of upgrades in ratings from brokerage firms and you have a strategy that delivered a +55.7% return in 2004. In 2005, the Upgrades and Revisions Profit Track is ...
Zacks Buy List Highlights: Kookmin Bank, Prudential Financial Inc., MWI Veterinary Supply, and William Lyon Homes.
Jan 03, 2006 ... 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 ...
Natus to Present at the 8th Annual Needham & Company Growth Conference; Webcast Available on Company Web Site.
Jan 03, 2006 ... SAN CARLOS, Calif. -- Natus Medical Incorporated (Nasdaq:BABY) today announced that Steven J. Murphy, Vice President Finance of the Company, will make a presentation at the 8th Annual Needham & Company Growth Conference at the New York Palace Hotel in New York on Thursday, January 12, ...
National Renal Alliance Adds David A. Lampley to Team; 20-year Healthcare Veteran Tapped to Direct Risk Management and Act as Privacy Officer.
Jan 03, 2006 ... FRANKLIN, Tenn. -- National Renal Alliance, LLC announced today the addition of David A. Lampley to the company as Director of Risk Management and Privacy Officer. Lampley will direct and coordinate all risk management activities including HIPAA, privacy and security measures. ...
Capital Alliance Income Trust Ltd. Announces New Term Credit Facility.
Jan 03, 2006 ... SAN FRANCISCO -- Capital Alliance Income Trust Ltd. ("CAIT") (AMEX:CAA), a specialty, residential mortgage finance company organized as a real estate investment trust, announced that it has negotiated a $7,000,000 term credit facility with Franklin Bank SSB, (NASDAQ:FBTX) of Houston, ...
Fairview Health Services Purchases Avega's Alliance Decision Support System, Alliance Enterprise Reporting System and myAlliance Portal.
Jan 03, 2006 ... EL SEGUNDO, Calif. -- Avega Health Systems is pleased to announce that Fairview Health Services located in Minneapolis, MN has recently purchased Alliance Decision Support System, Alliance Enterprise Reporting System, and myAlliance Portal from Avega. Fairview Health Services is ...
Westinghouse Digital Announces Its Market Position as One of the Top Five LCD TV Companies; Company Has Top Selling LCD TVs in North America.
Jan 03, 2006 ... SANTA FE SPRINGS, Calif. -- Westinghouse Digital Electronics today announced its market position as one of the top five LCD TV companies in North America.(a) "Westinghouse Digital has become one of the top five sellers of LCD TVs in the U.S.," said Riddhi Patel, senior analyst ...
Global Chip Sales Continue on Record Pace in November; SIA Says Consumer Products Continue to Drive Sales.
Jan 03, 2006 ... SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Worldwide sales of semiconductors continued on a record pace, reaching $20.4 billion in November, according to the Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA). Worldwide semiconductor sales increased by 7.2 percent from the $19.0 billion reported for November 2004. Sales ...
Bluespec Kicks Off 2006 with VLSI 2006 Tutorial, Banquet Keynote; Will Demonstrate ESL Synthesis Solution for Control Logic, Complex Datapaths.
Jan 03, 2006 ... WALTHAM, Mass. -- Bluespec's Shiv Tasker, chief executive officer, and Rishiyur Nikhil, chief technology officer, will present a tutorial titled, "Beyond RTL: Advanced Digital System Design" during the 19th International Conference on VLSI Design (VLSI 2006) today in Hyderabad, India ....
VoIP Marketing Specialist TMONE Takes Over MCI Call Center.(Company Profile)
Jan 03, 2006 ... IOWA CITY, Iowa -- TMONE: --Iowa direct marketing firm TMONE takes over MCI's Iowa City, IA contact center to tap University of Iowa talent pool and expand their VoIP marketing reach amidst one of the largest market shifts in US history. The 27,000 square foot state-of-the-art ...
Uranium Yellow Cake is Making a Comeback, an Industrialinfo.com News Alert.
Jan 03, 2006 ... HOUSTON -- Researched by Industrialinfo.com (Industrial Information Resources, Incorporated; Houston, Texas). The year of 2005 will be remembered by many in the Metals & Minerals Industry as a bonanza year. A year where metals prices surpassed forecasted numbers and made believers out of ...
Belkin CableFree USB Hub Enables Instant Wireless Connectivity of USB Devices; Powered by Freescale's Ultra-Wideband Technology, Belkin Brings the World's First Wireless USB Product to the Market.
Jan 03, 2006 ... COMPTON, Calif. -- Belkin announces its new CableFree USB Hub, the industry's first USB Hub that does not require a cable to connect to the computer. This Hub allows people to place their laptop anywhere in the room while still maintaining wireless access to their USB devices, such as ...
Tucson-Based Bronco Energy Announces the Acquisition of the Hazleton Coal Mine in Indiana.
Jan 03, 2006 ... TUCSON, Ariz. -- Bronco Energy Fund, Inc., announced this morning that its wholly owned subsidiary, Bronco Coal Co., has acquired the land, equipment, permits, and mineral rights to the Hazleton Coal Mine located in Gibson County, Indiana, north of Evansville. The project, consisting of ...
Indiana Coal-Fired Power Plant Plans Spring 2006 Outage to Upgrade FGD Scrubber, an Industrialinfo.com News Alert.
Jan 03, 2006 ... HOUSTON -- Researched by Industrialinfo.com (Industrial Information Resources, Incorporated; Houston, Texas). Indiana Power and Light Company selected an E&C Firm to lead the effort for the upgrade of a wet flue gas desulphurization (FGD) unit to reduce SO2 (sulfur dioxide) emissions. ...
Berkshire Partners Announces New Managing Directors.
Jan 03, 2006 ... BOSTON -- Berkshire Partners LLC ("Berkshire"), a Boston-based private equity firm, announced today that Christopher J. Hadley and Lawrence S. Hamelsky have become Managing Directors of Berkshire effective January 1, 2006. They join the nine current Managing Directors of Berkshire in ...
SearchHelp Releases Latest Parental Control Software; Sentry At Home 4.0 Debuts.
Jan 03, 2006 ... NEW YORK -- SearchHelp Inc. (OTCBB: SHLP) announced the release of Sentry At Home(TM)4.0, its next-generation parental-control solution for parents who want to guard their children from online sexual predators and exposure to undesirable content in real time without having to be in the ...
CHOICE Medical Management Promotes Michael Reali.
Jan 03, 2006 ... TAMPA, Fla. -- Just one year after joining CHOICE Medical Management Services as an account executive, Michael A. Reali has been promoted to sales manager. "This is a new, leadership position created to help drive CHOICE's growth in Florida and the Southeast region," explained ...
SFBC International Appoints Jeffrey P. McMullen as Chief Executive Officer; Company Announces Additional Senior Management Changes; Company Updates 2005 Guidance to Reflect Impact of Severance Charges.
Jan 03, 2006 ... MIAMI -- SFBC International, Inc. (NASDAQ: SFCC), a provider of drug development services to branded pharmaceutical, biotechnology, generic drug and medical device companies, said today that its board of directors has appointed Jeffrey P. McMullen as chief executive officer replacing ...
Cisco Systems and Scientific-Atlanta Announce Termination of Hart-Scott-Rodino Waiting Period.
Jan 03, 2006 ... SAN JOSE, Calif. & LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. -- Cisco Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq:CSCO) and Scientific-Atlanta, Inc. (NYSE:SFA), today announced in connection with Cisco's pending acquisition of all of the outstanding shares of Scientific-Atlanta, that the waiting period for US antitrust review under ...
America's Top Builders Manage Explosive Growth, Prepare for Market Change with Pivotal.
Jan 03, 2006 ... VANCOUVER, British Columbia -- Top CRM software developer shows off leading systems, provides educational lecture and hosts builder/homebuilder supplier networking event at 2006 International Builder's Show Pivotal Corporation, a leading Customer Relationship Management (CRM) ...
Inovio Completes $15.8 Million Equity Funding.
Jan 03, 2006 ... SAN DIEGO -- Inovio Biomedical Corporation (AMEX:INO) reported today that it had completed its previously announced financing of an aggregate of $15.8 million through the sale of the Company's common stock to institutional and accredited investors, which include Merck & Co. Inc. (NYSE:MRK) ...
NBIS Executive Vice President, Lori Meehan, Announces Capital Contribution.
Jan 03, 2006 ... ATLANTA -- Lori Meehan, Executive Vice President of NationsBuilders Insurance Services, Inc. (NBIS), announced today that NBIS made a $2 million capital contribution to its wholly owned subsidiary, Southwestern Casualty Insurance Company (SCIC), in the fourth quarter of 2005. This ...
Softier Announces the Release of Wave-300, a Flexible Fully Integrated H.264 IP Set-Top-Box; Wave-300 Allows Operators to Deliver IPTV and Other Advanced Services over IP Networks.
Jan 03, 2006 ... SUNNYVALE, Calif. -- Softier Inc., a leading provider of IP set-top-boxes, today announced the availability of Wave-300, an H.264 IP set-top-box which allows telecom operators to expand revenue streams by offering IPTV and other advanced IP services to their customers. Softier's ...
With a Sales Increase of Over $0.5bn in the Past Five Years, the Eastern European Cancer Market Represents a Strong Opportunity for Pharmaceutical Marketers.
Jan 03, 2006 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c30133) has announced the addition of The Eastern European Cancer Market Outlook to 2010 to their offering. The Eastern European Cancer Market Outlook to 2010 is a new management report which ...
PSA and Toyota's Joint Venture Sets New Benchmark for Production Efficiency.
Jan 03, 2006 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c30139) has announced the addition of Central and Eastern Europe automotive industry review to their offering. This month's briefing looks at the activities of the major players in Europe. It ...
Syndicated Lending Handbook 2006 Charts Significant Developments in the Leveraged Finance Sector, Second Lien and Mezzanine Finance.
Jan 03, 2006 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c30126) has announced the addition of Syndicated Lending Handbook 2006 to their offering. The past year has seen some fundamental changes to the marketplace that could prove to be definitive in the longer ...
Elbit Vision Systems Enters into $3M Convertible Loan Agreement with Mivtach Shamir.
Jan 03, 2006 ... YOQNEAM, Israel -- Elbit Vision Systems Ltd. (OTCBB:EVSNF) today announced the execution on January 2, 2006, of an agreement with Mivtach Shamir Holdings Ltd (TASE:MISH), pursuant to which Mivtach Shamir will provide the Company with a 2 year $3 million loan, convertible at the option of ...
Silicom Announces Nasdaq Ticker Symbol Change to ''SILC''.
Jan 03, 2006 ... KFAR SAVA, Israel -- Silicom Ltd. (NASDAQ: SILC; SILCF) announced today that the ticker symbol on Nasdaq for the Company's ordinary shares will be changed from SILCF to SILC effective today at the opening of trade. As such, the Company's shares will commence trading under the new SILC ...
Homeland Security Group International, Inc.'s Ballistics Division Schedules Test Firing of Revolutionary Bullet Proof Composite January 5th, 2006.
Jan 03, 2006 ... DEL MAR, Calif. -- Colonel Jeffrey A. Powers, CEO of Homeland Security Group International, Inc. (Pink Sheets:HMSG), announced today that the company's ballistic division will be testing a revolutionary new composite material beginning on Thursday, January 5th, 2005. HMSG will ...
Atlas Copco Completes Acquisition of South African Construction Equipment Business.
Jan 03, 2006 ... STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- Atlas Copco South Africa Pty Ltd. has completed its acquisition of the assets of Consolidated Rock Machinery (Pty) Ltd. (CRM). The acquired business has annual revenues of approximately MSEK 160 and 50 employees. CRM is the leading distributor of surface ...
DUSA Pharmaceuticals Signs Merger Agreement To Acquire Sirius Laboratories.
Jan 03, 2006 ... WILMINGTON, Mass. -- Strengthens DUSA's Position in the Dermatology Market DUSA Pharmaceuticals, Inc.(R) (NASDAQ NMS:DUSA), developer and marketer of Levulan(R) photodynamic therapy (PDT) for the treatment of dermatological conditions such as actinic keratoses, acne and ...