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Opsware Expands Reseller Network in Southeast Asia with Addition of Quantiq International; Leading IT Security Solution Distributor to Resell Opsware's IT Automation Software.

Apr 10, 2006 ... SINGAPORE & TOKYO -- Opsware Inc. (Nasdaq:OPSW), the leading provider of IT automation and utility computing software, today announced the expansion of its reseller network through a partnership with Quantiq International Pte. Ltd., a leading IT security solution value-added distributor ....

Realtek and Legerity Announce High-Definition Audio Solution for Phone-Ready PCs; Solution Provides Traditional Phone Connectivity for Next-Generation PC Motherboards.

Apr 10, 2006 ... TAIPEI, Taiwan -- Realtek Semiconductor Corp. and Legerity, Inc., the "V" in VoIP(TM), today announced a turnkey Phone-Ready PC solution that combines a high-performance 7.1+2 channel High Definition Audio Codec with a high-voltage ringing SLIC for VoIP applications. The Phone-Ready PC ...

National Fuel Pipeline Unit Receives Rate Complaint and Motion for Summary Disposition.

Apr 10, 2006 ... WILLIAMSVILLE, N.Y. -- Late Friday, April 7, 2006, National Fuel Gas Supply Corporation ("Supply Corporation"), the wholly-owned interstate pipeline subsidiary of National Fuel Gas Company (NYSE: NFG), learned that the Public Service Commission of the State of New York, the Pennsylvania ...

Demand within the Chinese Flat Glass Market is Expected to Increase by 11.5%.

Apr 10, 2006 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c35413) has announced the addition of Chinese Markets for Flat Glass 2005 to their offering. China's demand for flat glass has grown at a fast pace in the past decade. In the next five years, both ...

By 2009 It is Predicted That 67% of Mobiles Sold in Asia Pacific Will Have Camera Functionality.

Apr 10, 2006 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c35416) has announced the addition of Cutting Edge Mobile Handsets in Asia to their offering. Cutting-edge mobile phones-phones integrated with various multimedia and rich-data ...

Heinz Completes Sale of New Zealand Poultry Processor.

Apr 10, 2006 ... PITTSBURGH -- H.J. Heinz Company (NYSE:HNZ) has completed the sale of its Auckland, New Zealand-based poultry business, Tegel Foods, to Pacific Equity Partners. The transaction is valued at NZ$250 million (approximately US$165 million). First announced on December 22, 2005, the ...

Gain an Insight into the Long Term Forecasts for the Chinese Gasoline Additives Industry.

Apr 10, 2006 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c35420) has announced the addition of Chinese Markets for Gasoline Additives to their offering. This report examines China's macroeconomic trends, investment environment, gasoline additive ...

A Look at the Key Producers within the Chinese Hydrogen Peroxide Sector.

Apr 10, 2006 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c35430) has announced the addition of Chinese Markets for Hydrogen Peroxide to their offering. This report examines China's macroeconomic trends, investment environment, hydrogen peroxide industry ...

Pearson Prentice Hall Supports Advanced Placement Summer Institutes for Teachers; Publisher Offers Complimentary Texts to Workshop Participants.

Apr 10, 2006 ... UPPER SADDLE RIVER, N.J. -- Advanced Placement (AP) Summer Institutes -- workshops for new or aspiring high school AP teachers -- will be sponsored throughout the U.S. and abroad this summer by The College Board. Pearson Prentice Hall, the market leader in AP program offerings, will ...

National Center for Missing & Exploited Children, the Advertising Council and MySpace Partner to Promote Online Safety.

Apr 10, 2006 ... LOS ANGELES -- Public Service Advertisements to Run On News Corporation's Outlets Including Television, The Internet, and Newspapers The National Center for Missing & Exploited Children(R) (NCMEC), the Advertising Council and News Corporation, parent company of Fox Interactive ...

UTEK Completes Technology Transfer with Trio Industries Group, Inc.; Transfer Includes Exclusive License to a New Natural Material Adhesive.

Apr 10, 2006 ... DALLAS, Texas & PLANT CITY, Fla. -- UTEK Corporation (AMEX:UTK) (LSE-AIM:UTKA), the technology transfer company, and Trio Industries Group, Inc. (Pink Sheets:TRIG), a fully integrated manufacturer of finished household cabinet components and contract furniture, announced today that Trio ...

Oki Electric Adopts ARC(TM) Sound Advanced Subsystem for Advanced Car Audio Applications; Configurable, Multi-Standard Audio Subsystem Provides Unique Product Differentiation and Fast Time To Market.

Apr 10, 2006 ... TOKYO & ELSTREE, England -- ARC International (LSE:ARK) today announced that Oki Electric Industry Co., Ltd. (TSE:6703) has taken a license for the new ARC(TM) Sound Advanced Subsystem. Oki plans to incorporate the ARC Sound Advanced Subsystem into an application specific standard product ...

Business Objects Introduces Crystal Reports On Demand; New On-Demand Business Intelligence Solution Gives Small and Mid-Sized Customers an Instant, Simple, and Secure Way to Share Critical Information.

Apr 10, 2006 ... SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Business Objects (Nasdaq:BOBJ)(Euronext Paris ISIN code: FR0004026250 - BOB), the world's leading provider of business intelligence (BI) solutions, today announced the availability of crystalreports.com, the company's new software as a service offering. An on-demand ...

crystalreports.com Receives Widespread Praise From Customers; New On-Demand Business Intelligence Solution From Business Objects Focuses on Mid-Sized Organizations.

Apr 10, 2006 ... SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Business Objects (Nasdaq:BOBJ)(Euronext Paris ISIN code: FR0004026250 - BOB), the world's leading provider of business intelligence (BI) solutions, today announced the availability of crystalreports.com, the company's new software as a service offering. An on-demand ...

VeriFone to Acquire Lipman; VeriFone to be #1 or #2 in Most Key Markets Worldwide; Transaction Expected to Close by the End of Current Fiscal Year (October 31, 2006); Expected to Be Accretive to Fiscal 2007 Earnings.

Apr 10, 2006 ... SAN JOSE, Calif. & ROSH HAAYIN, Israel -- VeriFone Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: PAY) and Lipman Electronic Engineering Ltd. (NASDAQ: LPMA)(TASE: LPMA) today announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement for VeriFone to acquire Lipman, the Rosh Haayin, Israel-based provider of ...

RaySearch Laboratories: Disclosure Notice.

Apr 10, 2006 ... STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- Johan Lof, Erik Hedlund, Anders Brahme, Carl Filip Bergendal and Anders Liander ("the Principal Owners") divested 410,000 B shares in RaySearch Laboratories AB (publ) (STO:RAYB) ("RaySearch") on April 7, 2006. This corresponds to 0.8 % of the votes and 3.6 % of the ...

Ateme Unveils its MPEG-4 AVC High Profile High Definition Real Time Encoder; the Leading Video Compression Provider Releases Its Best-of-Breed H.264 High Definition Real Time Encoder at Broadcast Quality.

Apr 10, 2006 ... PARIS -- ATEME (www.ateme.com), world leader in video compression technology, introduces its MPEG-4 AVC / H.264 real-time High Definition Main Profile and High Profile hardware encoder. ATEME's encoder achieves unprecedented video quality in an extremely compact format. ATEME's ...

Webaroo Launches the Searchable, Offline Web; Empowering Mobile Users -- Acer Plans to Bundle Webaroo on Laptops.

Apr 10, 2006 ... SEATTLE -- Marking a significant step forward in improving the mobile web experience, Webaroo today launched a new software service that enables consumers to instantly search web pages and view web sites anytime, anywhere, without an Internet connection, on their handhelds and laptop ...

Dan Goldberg Joins Executive Committee Of SES GLOBAL; CEO of New Skies Satellites to Further Strengthen SES Executive Team.

Apr 10, 2006 ... BETZDORF, Luxembourg -- SES GLOBAL S.A., the world's pre-eminent satellite operator (PINK SHEETS:SGBAF) (BOURSE:SESG) (LuxX:SESG) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr Daniel S. Goldberg to the Executive Committee of SES, reporting to Mr Romain Bausch, President and CEO of SES ...

BIG Folio to Integrate with Adobe Photoshop Services; Adobe to Provide BIG Folio Website Solutions to Photoshop Users.

Apr 10, 2006 ... PISMO BEACH, Calif. -- BIG Folio, Inc., a leading website design and hosting solution for professional photographers, announced today collaborative work with Adobe Systems Incorporated. As a part of Adobe(R) Photoshop(R) Services offerings, professional photographers will be able to ...

Take a look at The Modern Music market in the UK.(Industry overview)

Apr 10, 2006 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c35438) has announced the addition of UK Music Market to their offering. The UK music market has seen rapid change over the past year with the rise of downloads as traditional retailers have ...

IKEA North America Moving its Office Within Plymouth Township; Operations Originally behind Former Plymouth Meeting Store Will Relocate by End of Year to Office Being Constructed Adjacent to New Conshohocken Store.

Apr 10, 2006 ... PLYMOUTH MEETING, Penn. -- IKEA, the world's leading home furnishings retailer, is relocating its North American Service Office one exit down on I-476, but still within Plymouth Township. Similar to how the company relocated its original Plymouth Meeting store (which opened in 1985 as the ...

PGE CEO Peggy Fowler to Ring The Opening Bell(SM) on NYSE Today.

Apr 10, 2006 ... NEW YORK -- Portland General Electric (NYSE: POR) CEO and president Peggy Fowler is ringing The Opening Bell of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) today at 9:30 a.m. EDT. Regular-way trading of Portland General Electric's (PGE) common stock is anticipated to begin Monday, April 10, ...

Abstract on WP1066 Callisto Drug Candidate from Degrasyn Class Selected for Poster Presentation at Scientific Conference on Cancer; Degrasyn Drug Candidate Significantly Reduces Tumor in Animal Model of Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma.

Apr 10, 2006 ... NEW YORK -- Callisto Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (AMEX:KAL) (FWB:CA4), a developer of new drug treatments in the fight against cancer and other major health threats, announced today that an abstract on a WP 1066, a Degrasyn drug candidate, was the subject of a poster presentation at the 97th ...

MIVT's Bio-Compatible Medical Coating Technologies Featured in Fortune 500 Nanotechnology Special Report; Business Magazine Spotlights Plan to Commercialize Proprietary Device Coatings for $160 Billion Drug Delivery Marketplace.

Apr 10, 2006 ... VANCOUVER, British Columbia -- MIV Therapeutics (OTCBB:MIVT)(FWB:MIV), a leading developer of next-generation biocompatible coatings and advanced drug delivery systems for cardiovascular stents and other implantable medical devices, has been featured in the current issue of FORTUNE 500 ...

MultiCell to Present Company's Portfolio of Novel Drug Candidates at BIO 2006 Conference; Company President Dr. Stephen Chang to Discuss Novel Therapeutic Candidates Targeting Multiple Sclerosis, Diabetes and Other Medical Needs.

Apr 10, 2006 ... SAN DIEGO -- MultiCell Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB:MCET), developer of therapeutics for the treatment of degenerative neurological diseases, metabolic and endocrinological disorders, and infectious diseases, today announced that Company President Dr. Stephen Chang will present an overview of ...

Sinochem HK Announces Its First Annual Results after Acquisition of Fertilizer Business.

Apr 10, 2006 ... HONG KONG -- Financial highlights <Pre> -- Turnover amounted to HK$19.25 billion, an increase of 62.61% -- Net profit amounted to HK$0.78 billion, up 52.58% -- Basic earnings per share was 14.49 HK cents -- The Board proposed a final dividend of 2.01 HK cents per share ...

Cranes Software Expands Presence in Engineering Design, Acquires EMRC U.S. Operations; Acquisition Expected to Expand Cranes' Reach in U.S. Markets and Strengthen Its Existing U.S. Operations.

Apr 10, 2006 ... BANGALORE, India -- Cranes Software International Ltd., a global scientific and engineering software solutions provider, has announced the completion of its acquisition of Engineering Mechanics Research Corporation's (EMRC) U.S. operations. This acquisition is channelised through a Wholly ...

As the Domestic Market in Singapore is Small, the Country Aspires to Being the Technological and Telecommunications Centre of the Whole Southeast Asian Region.

Apr 10, 2006 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c35458) has announced the addition of Telecommunications in Singapore to their offering. This Study has been published for those companies requiring an in-depth report describing the current state ...

Charter Communications and TNS Media Research Sign Agreement For Audience Measurement Services; Charter to Provide LA Area Digital Measurement Services.

Apr 10, 2006 ... NEW YORK -- Charter Communications, Inc., (NASDAQ:CHTR) a leading broadband communications company offering the latest in digital entertainment and advanced services and TNS Media Research, a world leader in video audience measurement have entered into an agreement to launch video audience ...

Network General Ensures Patient Information is Readily Available to Hospital Personnel at Children's National Medical Center.(Company overview)

Apr 10, 2006 ... SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Nationally Recognized Leader in Pediatric Medicine Speeds Network and Application Performance Problem Resolution with Retrospective Analysis Network General(TM), the global leader in enterprise network and application performance analysis, today announced ...

Actuate to Offer Training in India; Training Available to Assist Outsourcing and Off Shoring Partners and Corporations With Operations in India.

Apr 10, 2006 ... SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. -- Actuate Corporation (NASDAQ:ACTU), the world leader in Enterprise Reporting and Performance Management Applications, today announced that it now offers training classes in Hyderabad, India, and training at customers' and partners' sites all over India ....

TDK Begins Shipping Its Highly Anticipated Blu-ray Disc 25GB Recordable And Rewritable Media; Exclusive Material Formulations and Manufacturing Processes Deliver Bit-Perfect Recording and Playback.

Apr 10, 2006 ... GARDEN CITY, N.Y. -- TDK, a world leader in digital recording solutions, today announced that it has begun shipping 25GB recordable and rewritable Blu-ray Disc media to retailers nationwide. A pioneer of blue laser recording technology and founding member of the Blu-ray Disc ...

New Voyence Reporting Suite Enables IT Managers to Demonstrate Network Compliance with Government Regulatory Requirements (Sarbanes-Oxley/HIPAA); VoyenceControl NG Compliance Report Manager Enables ITIL Compliance.

Apr 10, 2006 ... RICHARDSON, Texas -- Voyence, a technology visionary in automating network change and configuration management, today unveiled VoyenceControl NG Compliance Report Manager, a new reporting suite that provides visibility into whether critical network resources are configured in compliance ...

Seventeen Magazine and SONY BMG Music Entertainment Release CD Compilation Inspired by Popular ''Indie Beat'' Column; ''Seventeen The Best New Music (Hear It First!)'' -- Available April 18.

Apr 10, 2006 ... NEW YORK -- Songs Selected by Seventeen Contributor and Top Producer/Songwriter Billy Mann Seventeen magazine and SONY BMG's Strategic Marketing Group join forces to release the first ever Seventeen magazine-branded compilation CD - "Seventeen The Best New Music (Hear It ...

Quality Technology Services Enters Second Phase of UPS Power Capacity Expansion for Georgia Data Center; Expansion More Than Doubles Uninterruptible Power Capacity to Meet Increased Customer Demand.

Apr 10, 2006 ... SUWANEE, Ga. -- Quality Technology Services (QualityTech), a leading provider of data center facilities and managed services, today announced it has begun construction on the second of three phases of UPS power capacity at its data center facility in Suwanee, Ga. QualityTech's ...

U.S. Government Sees Number of Small Businesses Growing to Nearly 24 Million; Verizon Wireless Retail Stores Support Small Businesses in Southern California; Easy Access to Wireless Solutions Experts Aids Small Business Growth.

Apr 10, 2006 ... IRVINE, Calif. -- According to the U.S. Small Business Administration, small business continues to be the growth engine for the American economy with the sector generating 75 percent of the net new jobs added to the nation's workforce. In its continuing effort to provide the best possible ...

CombiMatrix Molecular Diagnostics Establishes a Facility in the State-of-the-Art MaRS Discovery District in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Apr 10, 2006 ... NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. -- Acacia Research Corporation (Nasdaq:CBMX) (Nasdaq:ACTG) announced today that its CombiMatrix group's wholly-owned subsidiary CombiMatrix Molecular Diagnostics (CMDX) has established a new facility in the world-class MaRS Discovery District in downtown Toronto. ...

Tennessee Industrial Base Planning Over $3 Billion in 2006, an Industrial Info News Alert.

Apr 10, 2006 ... SUGAR LAND, Texas -- Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas). Tennessee has an industrial manufacturing base that boasts over 1,000 major operating plants employing more than 277,500 workers. In 2006, manufacturing and electrical generating companies plan to begin ...

Heavy Equipment Suppliers Having Difficulty Meeting Demand in Today's Brisk Construction Environment, an Industrial Info News Alert.

Apr 10, 2006 ... SUGAR LAND -- Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas). The increase in heavy commercial and industrial construction projects in the U.S. is causing problems for plant owners and developers procuring the necessary construction equipment for the construction site. This is ...

Radio One, Inc. 2006 First Quarter Earnings Results Conference Call.

Apr 10, 2006 ... WASHINGTON -- Radio One, Inc. (NASDAQ:ROIAK and ROIA) will be holding a conference call for investors, analysts and other interested parties to discuss its results for the first fiscal quarter of 2006. The conference call is scheduled for Thursday, May 4, 2006 at 10:00 a.m ....

Bentley Pharmaceuticals to Present at the UBS Global Specialty Pharmaceuticals Conference on April 25, 2006.

Apr 10, 2006 ... EXETER, N.H. -- Bentley Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NYSE: BNT), a specialty pharmaceutical and drug delivery company, announced today that John A. Sedor, President of the Company and Michael Price, Vice President and CFO, will present at the UBS Global Specialty Pharmaceuticals Conference ...

Stellent Introduces Version 7.6 of Its Sarbanes-Oxley Solution; Version 7.6 Offers New Capabilities to Further Expedite Financial Compliance Initiatives Across the Global Enterprise.

Apr 10, 2006 ... EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. -- Stellent, Inc. (Nasdaq:STEL), a global provider of content management solutions, announced today the release of version 7.6 of the Stellent(R) Sarbanes-Oxley Solution, designed to help companies streamline their 404 and 302 processes for complying with the ...

American Railcar Industries, Inc. Chairman and Majority Shareholder Carl C. Icahn Makes Contribution.

Apr 10, 2006 ... ST. CHARLES, Mo. -- American Railcar Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ: ARII) ("ARI") today announced that the Company's Chairman and majority stockholder, Carl C. Icahn, has contributed to the Company's funds to pay the weekly payroll and fringe benefits which will bridge the gap until the Company ...

Cable & Co. Worldwide Completes Acquisition of LifeHealthCare, Inc.

Apr 10, 2006 ... NEW YORK -- Cable & Co. Worldwide, Inc., a publicly-held Delaware corporation (OTC: CCWW.PK), announced today that it has consummated the transactions contemplated by the previously announced Asset Purchase Agreement, dated as of March 28, 2006, with LifeHealthCare, Inc. The ...

Metretek Technologies Completes $28.2 Million Private Placement of Common Stock.

Apr 10, 2006 ... DENVER -- Metretek Technologies, Inc. (Amex:MEK) announced today that it has successfully completed its previously announced private placement of 2,012,548 shares of its common stock to certain institutional and accredited investors at a price of $14.00 per share, raising gross proceeds of ...

VDC Corporation Launches First Ever Television-Like Experience on a PC; vdc.com Offers Multi-Channel Live Television Programming Line-Up to 50 Million Households via Broadband Connected PCs.

Apr 10, 2006 ... NORTHBROOK, Ill. -- VDC Corporation, a media and technology services provider, today announced the nationwide availability of their much anticipated vdc.com Television On the Desktop (TOD) service. Transforming Windows based PCs, laptops and mobile devices into personal cable television ...

Jones Day Improves Budgeting Process with ADERANT; Expert Budgeting Streamlines Planning Process, Slashing Weeks from Budgeting Cycle While Improving Control over Costs.

Apr 10, 2006 ... ATLANTA -- ADERANT, a global provider of business and financial management software for professional services organizations, today announced that leading law firm Jones Day has successfully implemented the company's Expert Budgeting business planning application globally. Part ...

IONA and AmberPoint Announce Integrated SOA Infrastructure Capabilities; Industry-Leading ESB and SOA Management Products to Provide Dynamic and Adaptive SOA Infrastructure for Enterprise-Class Systems.

Apr 10, 2006 ... WALTHAM, Mass. & OAKLAND, Calif. -- IONA(R) Technologies (NASDAQ: IONA), a world leader in high-performance integration solutions for mission-critical IT environments, and AmberPoint, the industry's leading provider of Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) management software, today ...

The Hacker Group to Discuss Strategies for Boosting ROI At Annual Business-to-Business Conference.

Apr 10, 2006 ... BELLEVUE, Wash. -- THE HACKER GROUP, one of the largest direct marketing agencies in the West, has been invited to present the latest direct marketing strategies for using and leveraging technology to boost return on investment at the annual Direct Marketing to Business Conference ...

Intevac, Inc. to Announce First-Quarter 2006 Results on Monday, May 1, 2006.

Apr 10, 2006 ... SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- Intevac, Inc. (Nasdaq:IVAC) will release financial results for its first-quarter 2006 ended April 1, 2006 at 1 p.m. PDT (4 p.m. EDT) on Monday, May 1, 2006. At 1:30 p.m. PDT (4:30 p.m. EDT) on May 1, Intevac's management will host a teleconference to ...

FYLMZ.COM Grows Filmmakers -- From Viral Video to Features; Unique Site to Host First Truly Democratic Film Festival With $100,000 Grand Prize and Guaranteed Distribution Deal.

Apr 10, 2006 ... NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- While the barrier to entry for moviemaking has been steadily dropping, FYLMZ.COM wants to make it as easy as attaching a webcam and firing up a browser. FYLMZ.COM (www.fylmz.com) launches today with a unique web tool called "LipService," which allows users to create ...

Comverse to Acquire VoIP Application Leader Netcentrex S.A.; Combination Expected to Bring Innovative VoIP- & IMS-Based Communication Applications & Fixed-Mobile Converged Solutions to Service Providers.

Apr 10, 2006 ... NEW YORK -- Comverse Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: CMVT) today announced that Comverse Inc. has signed a definitive agreement to acquire privately-held Netcentrex S.A., for approximately $164 million in cash, subject to certain adjustments and a contingent earnout of up to an additional $16 ...

Ventura Foods, LLC Selects Pricing and Promotion Optimization Solution from SignalDemand.

Apr 10, 2006 ... SAN FRANCISCO & BREA, Calif. -- SignalDemand, a leading provider of Pricing and Promotion Optimization solutions for food and consumer goods manufacturers, announced today that their solution was selected by Ventura Foods. By improving their pricing and promotion decisions, manufacturing ...

Cell Phone Warns Parents of Instant Messaging Conversations with Online Sex Offenders.

Apr 10, 2006 ... BETHPAGE, N.Y. -- SearchHelp, Inc., (OTCBB: SHLP), maker of parental control software, has enhanced the instant notification features of its filtering and blocking product, Sentry At Home(TM). The web-based program includes features to notify parents immediately if their children are ...

NBA and Haier to Make Major Announcement.

Apr 10, 2006 ... NBA: <Pre> WHO: David Stern, NBA Commissioner Michael Jemal, Haier America CEO WHAT: Haier and the National Basketball Association will conduct a conference call for media to make a major announcement. Haier is China's largest ...

Savient Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Announces Proposed Changes to Board of Directors; Three New Independent Directors Nominated for Election at May 2006 Annual Meeting of Stockholders.

Apr 10, 2006 ... EAST BRUNSWICK, N.J. -- Savient Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: SVNT) today announced that Dr. Lee S. Simon, Mr. Alan L. Heller, and Mr. Joseph "Skip" Klein III, will stand for election as independent directors at the Company's annual stockholders meeting, which is scheduled for May 23, 2006, in ...

Energy Transfer Partners, L.P. Reports Record Second Quarter and Year-to-Date Results.

Apr 10, 2006 ... DALLAS -- Energy Transfer Partners, L.P. (NYSE:ETP) reported record net income for the second quarter ended February 28, 2006 of $250.8 million, as compared to net income of $87.6 million for the second quarter ended February 28, 2005, an increase of $163.2 million or about 186%. EBITDA, ...

Ultralife Batteries Announces Preliminary First Quarter Revenue; Management Reaffirms Fiscal 2006 Revenue Guidance.

Apr 10, 2006 ... NEWARK, N.Y. -- Ultralife Batteries, Inc. (NASDAQ: ULBI) anticipates reporting revenue between $18.0 million and $18.5 million for the first quarter primarily reflecting lower-than- anticipated orders from the U.S. Department of Defense. Management currently expects to report positive ...

Consumer Desire for Automotive Telematics High, Accenture Survey Finds; Safety and Security Features Top Wish Lists for In-Vehicle Technologies.

Apr 10, 2006 ... NEW YORK -- More than eight out of 10 U.S. car owners want some form of in-vehicle technologies, including telematics, in their cars, with safety and security features being the most desired, according to a survey released today by Accenture (NYSE:ACN). The survey of 500 ...

Red Hat Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire JBoss; Open Source Leaders Agree to Join to Drive Down the Cost of Developing and Deploying Web-Enabled Applications.

Apr 10, 2006 ... RALEIGH, N.C. -- Red Hat, Inc. (NASDAQ: RHAT), the world's leading provider of open source solutions to the enterprise, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire JBoss, the global leader in open source middleware. By acquiring JBoss, Red Hat expects to ...

Arch Chemicals, Inc. Launches Purista(R) Freshness-Enhancing Treatment in United States; Study Reveals Americans Are Willing to Pay Premium for Textiles That Stay Fresher, Longer.

Apr 10, 2006 ... NORWALK, Conn. -- Purista(R) textile freshness-enhancing treatment, which is produced by Arch Chemicals, Inc., is now commercially available in the United States. Applied to textiles at the manufacturing level, Purista(R) freshness-enhancing treatment protects clothing and other fabrics ...

Sound Health Solutions to Develop Pilot Pediatric Weight Management Program for Microsoft.

Apr 10, 2006 ... SAN DIEGO -- iVOW, Inc. (NASDAQ: IVOW), a provider of disease management services for the treatment of chronic and morbid obesity, announced today that its wholly owned subsidiary, Sound Health Solutions, Inc. (SHS) has signed an agreement with Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) to develop a ...

Swift Energy Sells Brookeland Processing Plant.

Apr 10, 2006 ... HOUSTON -- Swift Energy Company (NYSE:SFY) announced today that it has sold for $20.3 million its minority interest in the natural gas processing plant and related infrastructure that serves the Brookeland field in Newton and Jasper counties, Texas, and the Masters Creek field in Vernon ...

Myogen Reports Positive Top Line Results for Second Ambrisentan Pivotal Phase 3 Trial in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension; ARIES-1 Confirms Efficacy and Safety Results Observed in ARIES-2; NDA Submission Expected in Fourth Quarter.

Apr 10, 2006 ... DENVER -- Myogen, Inc. (Nasdaq: MYOG) today announced positive top line results of the ARIES-1 trial, the second pivotal Phase 3 trial evaluating ambrisentan, an oral endothelin receptor antagonist (ERA), in pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). The trial met the primary efficacy endpoint ...