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The Higgins Group Announces Strategic Alliance with Hotels at Home.

Aug 08, 2006 ... SAN FRANCISCO -- Seventh graph, second sentence of release should read: HPG, an international leader in FF&E and OS&E procurement services for the hospitality industry, has provided procurement services to over 2,000 of the top luxury hotels, resorts, spas, and developments worldwide (sted ...

Escopeta Oil and Centurion Gold Holdings, Inc. to Begin Drilling for Alaska's 'Missing Giants'; Department of Homeland Security Grants Historical Jones Act Waiver.

Aug 08, 2006 ... HOUSTON -- Find could increase U.S. oil reserves by 10% Escopeta Oil's President Danny Davis is convinced that he knows where two huge, untapped oil and natural gas fields are in the Cook Inlet Basin, Alaska, and his company recently became the first independent oil company in ...

AXcess News: Natural Gas Exploration Shows Promise in the United States and Canada.

Aug 08, 2006 ... NEW YORK -- Last week, the U.S. Senate passed a bill that will allow exploration in the Gulf of Mexico for oil and natural gas, and in Canada. The hunt for natural gas could resume in the Fort Liard area of the Northwest Territories as the federal government prepares to open land for ...

Dade Behring Announces Extension of Global Scholarship Program: the U.S. Legacy Scholarship.

Aug 08, 2006 ... DEERFIELD, Ill. -- Dade Behring Inc.(NASDAQ:DADE), the world's largest company solely dedicated to clinical diagnostics, today announced that they are expanding their current $1,250,000 scholarship program to include the new U.S. Legacy Scholarship. The U.S. Legacy Scholarship recognizes ...

Connetics Reports New Option Grants Under Nasdaq Marketplace Rule 4350.

Aug 08, 2006 ... PALO ALTO, Calif. -- Connetics Corporation (Nasdaq:CNCT), a specialty pharmaceutical company that develops and commercializes dermatology products, announced today that, in accordance with Nasdaq Marketplace rule 4350, the Company granted inducement stock options totaling 70,000 shares to ...

Thomas C. Gentile Named SVP Global Marketing for GE Money.

Aug 08, 2006 ... STAMFORD, Conn. -- GE Money, the global consumer lending unit of General Electric Company, announced today the appointment of Thomas C. Gentile to Sr. Vice President, Global Marketing. Mr. Gentile will report directly to David R. Nissen, president and CEO of GE Money. Gentile ...

Printronix Announces First Quarter Earnings Conference Call.

Aug 08, 2006 ... IRVINE, Calif. -- PRINTRONIX, INC. (NASDAQ:PTNX) today announced that it will report fiscal 2007 first quarter financial results at 4:05 p.m. ET (1:05 p.m. PT) on Wednesday, August 9, 2006. Robert Kleist, President and CEO, and George Harwood, Senior Vice President and CFO, will host a ...

Forest Oil Announces Second Quarter Results Including A Substantial Increase in Sales Volumes.

Aug 08, 2006 ... DENVER, Colo. -- Forest Oil Corporation (NYSE:FST): <Pre> -- Forest's second quarter sales volumes of 325 MMcfe/d increased 17% year over year and 14% sequentially (Remainco) -- "Big Three" growth assets (Buffalo Wallow, Wild River and Cotton ...

Giant Industries Inc. Announces Record Second Quarter Net Earnings.

Aug 08, 2006 ... SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- Giant Industries Inc. (NYSE: GI) announced today net earnings of $49.2 million or $3.35 per diluted share for the second quarter ended June 30, 2006, versus $20.6 million or $1.51 per diluted share, for the second quarter of the prior year. For the first half of 2006, ...

Evaluate the Major Players & Leading Brands Operating in the Bottled Water Market in China.

Aug 08, 2006 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c40325) has announced the addition of Bottled Water in China to their offering. Our Bottled Water in China report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national ...

Teva Reports Second Quarter 2006 Results; Financial Guidance for 2006 Raised.

Aug 08, 2006 ... JERUSALEM -- Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (Nasdaq:TEVA): --Quarterly Sales Increased 77% to $2,172 Million --Reported Net Income of $488 Million and Fully Diluted EPS of $0.59 Including Certain Charges --Adjusted Second Quarter (excluding certain ...

UMC Reports Sales for July 2006.

Aug 08, 2006 ... TAIPEI, R.O.C. -- United Microelectronics Corporation (NYSE:UMC; TAIEX:2303), (UMC) today reported unaudited net sales for the month of July 2006. Revenues for July 2006 <Pre> Period2006 2005Y/Y ChangeY/Y (%) M/M (%) ...

Progenics Pharmaceuticals Reports Second Quarter 2006 Results.

Aug 08, 2006 ... TARRYTOWN, N.Y. -- Progenics Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: PGNX) today announced its results of operations for the second quarter ended June 30, 2006 and the first half of 2006. Revenues for the second quarter ended June 30, 2006 totaled $19.1 million compared to $2.1 million ...

NDS Group Plc Reports Fiscal 2006 Results; Continued Revenue and Operating Income Growth Through Increase in Subscribers, Middleware and DVR Deployments.

Aug 08, 2006 ... NEW YORK & LONDON -- NDS Group plc (NASDAQ:NNDS) (Brussels:NNDS): Earnings Release for the Fiscal Year ended June 30, 2006 HIGHLIGHTS: --Revenues for fiscal 2006 up 8% to $600 million --Operating income for fiscal 2006 up 42% to $131 million ...

METRA Investing Over $2 Billion in Quartet of Chicago Area Commuter Rail Projects, an Industrial Info News Alert.

Aug 08, 2006 ... SUGAR LAND, Texas -- Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas). The Chicago area is a vast, growing metropolis consisting not only of the city of Chicago itself, but also literally hundreds of smaller towns and cities. In the past decade, the Chicago area has been ...

U.S. Government Resolves Havana Club Dispute in Bacardi's Favor; Cuba's Trademark Registration ''Cancelled/Expired''.

Aug 08, 2006 ... MIAMI -- Bacardi U.S.A. applauds the long-awaited decision by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (PTO) declaring that Cuba's registration of the HAVANA CLUB trademark is "cancelled/expired." The decision means that the Cuban government can no longer claim any rights to the mark in the ...

A.P. Pharma Reports 2006 Second Quarter Results; Phase 3 Clinical Trial for APF530 Underway.

Aug 08, 2006 ... REDWOOD CITY, Calif. -- A.P. Pharma, Inc. (Nasdaq:APPA), a specialty pharmaceutical company, today reported financial results for the three months ended June 30, 2006. E[acute accent]Clinical and Financial Highlights E[acute accent]APF530 Development: ...

Havana Club, Original Icon of Cuban Yesteryear, Re-launched in the U.S.; Recreated with Authentic Formula of 1935 by Bacardi, the World's Leading Authority on Rum.

Aug 08, 2006 ... MIAMI -- Havana Club, based on the original premium rum that was one of Cuba's most treasured exports, is being re-launched in the U.S. by Bacardi U.S.A. Havana Club is based on the original recipe by the Arechabala family, who created the rum in 1935 and exported it to the United States ...

Unchained Melodies: Logitech Delivers PC Music to Any Room, Puts Complete Control in Hand; Logitech Wireless DJ Music System Links PC to Stereo System; Powerful Remote Allows People to Browse, Play Entire Digital Music Collection.

Aug 08, 2006 ... FREMONT, Calif. -- Logitech (SWX:LOGN) (NASDAQ:LOGI) today unveiled the Logitech(R) Wireless DJ(TM) Music System, which makes it easy for people to stream any digital music from their PC to any stereo system or powered multimedia speakers anywhere in their home and control it all from the ...

AVI BioPharma Reports Second Quarter Financial Results; Conference Call Begins Today at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time.

Aug 08, 2006 ... PORTLAND, Ore. -- AVI BioPharma, Inc. (Nasdaq:AVII) today reported financial results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2006. E[acute accent]The net loss for the second quarter of 2006 was $6.9 million, or $0.13 per share, compared with a net loss for the second quarter of 2005 of ...

Romania's Largest Cable Operator Selects ECI Telecom for Multi-Million Dollar Network Expansion; RCS & RDS' New Optical Network Will Connect across Eastern Europe.

Aug 08, 2006 ... PETAH TIKVA, Israel -- ECI Telecom (NASDAQ:ECIL) announced today that it has signed a new multi-million dollar contract with the largest cable operator in Romania, RCS & RDS, for the upgrade and expansion of its optical network. The network upgrade will enable RCS & RDS to provide triple ...

NTL Reports Second Quarter 2006 Results; Integration on Track to Deliver Stated Cost Savings.

Aug 08, 2006 ... LONDON -- NTL Incorporated (NASDAQ: NTLI) announces results for the quarter ended June 30, 2006 - the first full quarter since NTL merged with Telewest Global, Inc. on March 3, 2006. This earnings release contains historical financial information on both an actual reported basis and a pro ...

New School Year Means Motorists Should Be Extra Cautious, AAA Says; Afternoon Hours Are Especially Dangerous for Young Students.

Aug 08, 2006 ... ORLANDO, Fla. -- As the end of summer approaches and the new school year begins, drivers need to stay more alert for young pedestrians and bicyclists, according to AAA. "Motorists should always be aware of their surroundings, but especially around children," said Marshall Doney, ...

AmeriBen/IEC Group and SuccessFactors Deliver Performance and Talent Management Solutions to Small and Mid-Sized Businesses.

Aug 08, 2006 ... SAN MATEO, Calif. -- Joint Solution Increases Employee Productivity and Improves Business Results; Foregoes High Cost and Capital Investments SuccessFactors, Inc., the leader in on-demand performance and talent management solutions (http://www.successfactors.com/), and ...

Employee Stock Options at Private Internet Companies Soar -- Most Industries Replace Stock Options With Higher Salaries.

Aug 08, 2006 ... LAFAYETTE, Calif. -- Syzygy Consulting Group just published its annual 2006 Pre-IPO and Private Company Total Compensation Survey. One surprising result: Internet/e-commerce companies are increasing the use of employee stock options. "The data show that stock options are key to ...

Ent Provides Free Identity Protection to Preferred Members; Selects Identity Fraud, Inc. to Supply Best-in-Class Protection.

Aug 08, 2006 ... COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. -- Ent Federal Credit Union, the largest credit union in Colorado, has selected Identity Fraud, Inc. to provide the IFI Identity Protection Plan to thousands of Ent Preferred Members, at no cost to members. With identity theft at an epidemic level, Ent Preferred ...

Voxeo Growth Surges in First Half of 2006; Over 300 Premise Systems Deployed.

Aug 08, 2006 ... NEW YORK -- Voxeo Corporation, a provider of hosted and premise-based VoIP and IVR application platforms, announced today at Speechtek continued profitability and rapid growth throughout the first half of 2006. Strong Financial Results Voxeo closed its 10th ...

Cycle Country Announces 3rd Quarter Earnings Conference Call.

Aug 08, 2006 ... MILFORD, Iowa -- Cycle Country Accessories Corp. (AMEX:ATC), the recognized leader in developing and manufacturing a variety of products for the all terrain vehicle (ATV), garden tractors, and golf cars, today announced its third quarter earnings conference call is scheduled for Wednesday, ...

ATTO Technology Announces the Industry's First and Only True Low Profile PCIe SCSI Host Adapter.(Company overview)

Aug 08, 2006 ... AMHERST, N.Y. -- ATTO Technology, Inc., a global leader of storage connectivity and infrastructure solutions for data-intensive computing environments is the only vendor that offers a low profile dual-channel host adapter utilizing Ultra320 SCSI and next-generation PCI Express (PCIe) ...

GE Fanuc Embedded Systems Introduces CompactPCI(R) Freescale(TM) PowerPC(R) Processor-based Single Board Computer; 6U PICMG(R) 2.16 C2K SBC Delivers I/O Flexibility and Ruggedized Options.

Aug 08, 2006 ... ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -- GE Fanuc Embedded Systems: --1 GHz Freescale MPC7447A or 1.4 MPC7448 PowerPC processor --Conduction-cooling and ruggedized options --Flexible I/O expansion --PICMG 2.16-compliant --Intelligent Platform Management ...

Cycle Country Secures Services of Magellan Financial Media Group; Services Provided Through Fiscal 2007.

Aug 08, 2006 ... MILFORD, Iowa -- Cycle Country Accessories Corp. (AMEX:ATC), the recognized leader in developing and manufacturing a variety of products for the all terrain vehicle (ATV), garden tractors, and golf cars, today announced that it has secured Magellan Financial Media Group as its investor ...

Viking Power Services, Inc. Announces Agreement with Clear Rock Associates, Inc.

Aug 08, 2006 ... MANALAPAN, N.J. -- Viking Power Services, Inc.("Viking"), currently listed in Pink Sheets as stock symbol VKPW, announces it has retained Clear Rock Associates, Inc. ("Clear Rock") of Jersey City, NJ to advise on a series of acquisitions. The Agreement authorizes Clear Rock to identify, ...

Auriga Announces Development Agreement with Balchem Corporation for Rapid Dissolve Drug Products; New Formulation to Enable Auriga to Address High-Revenue Opportunities in Multi-Billion-Dollar Marketplaces.

Aug 08, 2006 ... NORCROSS, Ga. -- Auriga Laboratories(TM), Inc. (OTCBB:ARGA), a specialty pharmaceutical company and marketer of the Extendryl(R) family of products, announces the execution of a development agreement with Balchem Corporation (AMEX:BCP) to develop a set of novel combination medicines in the ...

athenahealth CEO Jonathan Bush to Participate in Healthcare Technology Panel at Dow Jones Health Care Innovations Conference.

Aug 08, 2006 ... WATERTOWN, Mass. -- Jonathan Bush, chairman and chief executive officer of athenahealth, Inc., the premier provider of web-based software, knowledge, and services for medical practices, will take part in a roundtable panel discussion on healthcare information technology and services at the ...

Transcend Receives A Most Innovative Solution Award in Speech Recognition Technology Deployment.

Aug 08, 2006 ... ATLANTA -- Transcend Services, Inc. (NASDAQ: TRCR) is proud to announce that it is being recognized by Speech Technology Magazine as a 2006 Most Innovative Solution recipient for deployment of speech recognition technology. Transcend was selected because it demonstrated innovative and ...

TelePlus Q2 Webcast Scheduled for August 16 at 8 a.m. ET.

Aug 08, 2006 ... MONTREAL -- TelePlus Enterprises, Inc. (OTCBB:TLPE) (FWB:YT3) (www.teleplus.ca) ("TelePlus" or the "Company") will hold its quarterly conference call to discuss 2006 second quarter financial results and Company progress on August 16, 2006 at 8:00 a.m. ET. The Company will file the 10-Q on ...

ARIAD Reports Second Quarter 2006 Results; Key Milestones Achieved in First Half of Year.

Aug 08, 2006 ... CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- ARIAD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: ARIA) today announced financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2006 and provided an update on progress towards achievement of 2006 goals. "Based on the positive Phase 2 efficacy data announced earlier this year, ...

Shutterstock's(R) Network of Photographers Hits 32,000; Adding a Record-Setting 3,000 New Photographers in July Alone, World's Largest Subscription-Based Stock Photo Agency Continues to Attract International Talent.

Aug 08, 2006 ... NEW YORK -- Shutterstock(R) (www.Shutterstock.com) is pleased to announce that its worldwide network of contributing photographers has reached 32,000. The geographic, stylistic, and cultural diversity of Shutterstock's photographers, not to mention their sheer numbers, ensures that ...

3DIcon Sets Annual Meeting for October 28; University of Oklahoma to Disclose Unique 3D Technologies.

Aug 08, 2006 ... TULSA, Okla. -- 3DIcon Corporation (Pink Sheets:TDCP), a communications technology development-stage company, announced today that its annual meeting will be held on Saturday, October 28, at 2:00 p.m. on the OU-Tulsa campus. Details and directions will be posted on 3DIcon's website ...

BPI Energy Provides Operational Update; Gas Sale Volumes Increase Sharply.

Aug 08, 2006 ... CLEVELAND -- BPI Energy ("BPI") (AMEX:BPG), an independent energy company engaged in the exploration, production and commercial sale of coalbed methane (CBM) in the Illinois Basin, today announced preliminary operating data for the fiscal fourth quarter and full year ended July 31, 2006 ....

Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Radware, Laureate Education and Cerus Corp.

Aug 08, 2006 ... CHICAGO -- Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day, the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and the financial markets. Stocks recently featured in the blog include: Radware (Nasdaq:RDWR), Laureate ...

AAON Reports Record Sales and Higher Earnings.

Aug 08, 2006 ... TULSA, Okla. -- AAON, Inc. (Nasdaq:AAON) today announced its operating results for the second quarter and six-month period ended June 30, 2006. In the quarter, revenues were a record high of $59,137,000, up 30.3% from $45,394,000 during the corresponding period in 2005, and net ...

Midwest Region Slated for Over $9 Billion in Capital & Maintenance Project Kick Offs During the Remainder of 2006, an Industrial Info News Alert.

Aug 08, 2006 ... SUGAR LAND, Texas -- Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas). Project spending in the Heartland, or the Midwest Region of the United States, is expected to remain aggressive for the remainder of this year. Currently, there are 249 industrial capital and maintenance ...

Helius Inc. Partners with National Networks; Partnership to Expand IP Video Delivery Expertise.(Company overview)

Aug 08, 2006 ... LINDON, Utah -- Helius Inc., the worldwide leader in business class IP broadcasting solutions, announced today that National Networks has joined its strategic alliance program. This partnership will give National Networks customers access to digital signage and other IP video solutions. ...

Salix Pharmaceuticals Reports 2Q2006 Results.

Aug 08, 2006 ... RALEIGH, NC -- Salix Pharmaceuticals, Ltd. (NASDAQ:SLXP): --$52.9 Million Total Product Revenue - 51% y-o-y Increase --XIFAXAN(R) Achieves 29% Quarterly Sequential Prescription Growth --GAAP Income of $6.9 Million : Non-GAAP Income of $7.8 Million ...

Zacks Sell List Highlights: Encore Medical, Foot Locker, Spectrum Brands and Louisiana Pacific.

Aug 08, 2006 ... CHICAGO -- Zacks.com releases details on a group of stocks that are currently members of the exclusive Zacks #5 Rank List - Stocks to Sell Now. These stocks are currently rated as a Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell): Encore Medical Corp. (NASDAQ:ENMC) and Foot Locker Inc. (NYSE:FL). Further, ...

Clear Channel Communications Reports Second Quarter 2006 Results.

Aug 08, 2006 ... SAN ANTONIO -- Clear Channel Communications, Inc. (NYSE:CCU) today reported results for its second quarter ended June 30, 2006. The Company reported revenues of approximately $1.9 billion in the second quarter of 2006, an increase of 7% from the $1.7 billion reported for the ...

Zacks Buy List Highlights: ICOS Corporation, Goodrich Corporation, Waste Industries USA, Inc., and CIGNA Corporation.

Aug 08, 2006 ... CHICAGO -- Zacks.com releases the latest list of 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 ...

Patriot Capital Funding Appoints Mel P. Melsheimer Chairman of the Board of Directors.

Aug 08, 2006 ... WESTPORT, Conn. -- Patriot Capital Funding, Inc. (NasdaqGS: PCAP), a specialty finance company providing flexible financing solutions to small- and mid-sized companies primarily in transactions initiated by private equity sponsors, today announced that Mel P. Melsheimer, 66, a current ...

Medistem Announces Appointment of Accomplished Researcher Dr. Eduardo Glenn, as Director of New Stem Cell Lab in Costa Rica; New ICM Lab Director to Help Lead Pioneering Work Conducted at ICM Facility.

Aug 08, 2006 ... SAN JOSE, Costa Rica -- Medistem Laboratories, Inc. (OTCBB:MDSM)(FWB:S2U), committed to the ethical development of next-generation medical therapies from non-controversial adult stem cell sources, has announced that eminent research microbiologist Dr. Eduardo Glenn has been named ...

Zacks Return On Equity Strategy Highlights: Anixter International Inc., Charlotte Russe Holding, Inc., Goodrich Corp. and Granite Construction Inc.

Aug 08, 2006 ... CHICAGO -- One of the quickest ways to gauge whether a company is creating assets or gobbling up investor's cash is to look at their Return On Equity (ROE). The fast moving ROE Profit Track screening strategy from Zacks.com has generated an impressive return of +19.1% in 2005. In the first ...

Quaker Chemical Considers Major Expansion of Ohio Lubricants Plant, an Industrial Info News Alert.

Aug 08, 2006 ... SUGAR LAND, Texas -- Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas). Quaker Chemical Corporation is developing plans to expand its existing Middletown, Ohio plant by nearly 60,000 square feet and more than tripling current production capacity. For details, view the ...

Zacks Industry Rank Analysis Highlights: Celadon Group, Dominion Freight Line, Packaging Corporation, Pactiv and YRC Worldwide.

Aug 08, 2006 ... CHICAGO -- Zacks.com releases the latest Zacks Industry Rank. Stocks featured in this week's analysis include Celadon Group (Nasdaq: CLDN), Dominion Freight Line (Nasdaq: ODFL), Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE: PKG), Pactiv Corporation (NYSE: PTV) and YRC Worldwide (Nasdaq: YRCW) ....

Top Zacks Challenge Player Interview Features Broadcom Corporation, Openwave Systems, TRX, Inc. and Hot Topic.

Aug 08, 2006 ... CHICAGO -- Zacks.com introduces its Third Quarter Challenge top player interviews, which feature insights from the leaders of the Zacks Simulator game. The Simulator allows investors to prove their stock picking abilities by competing directly against other players for prizes worth ...

Toshiba Announces DLP(R) Projector with Exceptional Image Quality and Wireless Networking for Mobile Professionals and Educators.

Aug 08, 2006 ... IRVINE, Calif. -- TDP-TW100U Offers 2,700 ANSI Lumens, Password Protection, One-Touch Auto Set-Up, Digital Zoom, 'Blackboard' Function, and Instant Power Shutdown Toshiba's Digital Products Division, a division of Toshiba America Information Systems Inc., today introduced the ...

Zacks.com announces that the following companies will release earnings this week: Walt Disney Co., Expedia, Kohl's, NVIDIA and Target.

Aug 08, 2006 ... CHICAGO -- Zacks.com releases its exclusive Earnings Trends update written by Dirk Van Dijk, Director of Research for Zacks Equity Research. In addition, the following companies will report earnings this week: The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS), Expedia Inc. (NASDAQ: EXPE), Kohl's ...

Zacks Analyst Interview Highlights: ExxonMobil, Chevron, Hess Corp. and Valero.

Aug 08, 2006 ... CHICAGO -- Zacks.com releases the latest Analyst Interview. Today's interview is with senior analyst Sheraz Mian, who discusses ExxonMobil (NYSE:XOM), Chevron (NYSE:CVX), and Hess Corp. (NYSE: HES) and Valero (NYSE:VLO). A synopsis of today's Analyst Interview is presented ...

Zacks Bull and Bear of the Day Highlights: Southern Copper, MannKind Corp., HouseValues and VNUS Medical Technologies.

Aug 08, 2006 ... CHICAGO -- Zacks Equity Research highlights Southern Copper Corp. (NYSE:PCU) as the Bull of the Day and MannKind Corp. (Nasdaq:MNKD) as the Bear of the Day. In addition, Zacks Equity Research provides analysis on HouseValues (Nasdaq:SOLD) and VNUS Medical Technologies (Nasdaq:VNUS). Full ...

American Tower to Speak at RBC Capital Markets North American Technology Conference.

Aug 08, 2006 ... BOSTON -- American Tower Corporation (NYSE: AMT) today announced that its Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Jim Taiclet, is scheduled to speak at RBC Capital Markets North American Technology Conference in San Francisco, California on Wednesday, August 9, 2006, at 8:00 a.m. PST (11:00 ...

Agents Can Now Create Customized Travel Packages on the Fly Between More Than 1500 Destinations with TripTailor from Sabre Holdings; New leisure brand provides personalized travel experiences and packaged value anywhere travelers want to go.

Aug 08, 2006 ... SOUTHLAKE, Texas -- Sabre Holdings (NYSE: TSG) today announced the launch of TripTailor(TM), the newest addition to the Sabre Holdings family of travel brands. TripTailor is a new travel wholesaler business from Sabre that is part of its one-stop shop offerings for travel agencies to ...

ATTO Technology Delivers Blazing-Fast Transfer Rates for Apple's Mac(R) on Intel Platform; Industry's First SCSI, Fibre Channel, and SAS Host and RAID Adapters to Support Mac on Intel Platform.(Company overview)

Aug 08, 2006 ... AMHERST, N.Y. -- ATTO Technology, Inc., a global leader of storage connectivity and infrastructure solutions for data-intensive computing environments, announces support for the Apple Macintosh(R) next generation Intel Server architecture for its complete line of SCSI, Fibre Channel and ...

Bausch & Lomb Updates Status of Financial Reporting.

Aug 08, 2006 ... ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Bausch & Lomb (NYSE: BOL) is filing a Form 12b-25 with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) indicating that it must delay filing its Form 10-Q for the second quarter of 2006 which was otherwise required to be filed on or before August 10, 2006. Reasons for the ...

Clear Channel Outdoor Reports Second Quarter 2006 Results.

Aug 08, 2006 ... SAN ANTONIO -- Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:CCO) today reported results for its second quarter ended June 30, 2006. The Company reported revenues of $748.4 million in the second quarter of 2006, a 9% increase over the $684.5 million reported for the second quarter ...

Triton Distribution Systems Opens Office in Manila to Serve Southeast Asia.

Aug 08, 2006 ... SAUSALITO, Calif. -- Triton Distribution Systems, Inc. (OTCBB:PAOI) a next-generation web-based travel services distributor, announced today that it has opened an office in Manila, the Philippines, to serve the company's growing travel market in Southeast Asia. Through this office, Triton ...

Beasley Broadcast Group Completes Acquisition of KDWN-AM in Las Vegas and 27 Acres for $22 Million.

Aug 08, 2006 ... NAPLES, Fla. & LAS VEGAS -- Beasley Broadcast Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: BBGI), a large- and mid-size market radio broadcaster, today announced that it has completed the previously announced acquisition of Radio Nevada Corp.'s KDWN-AM 720kHz station in Las Vegas for approximately $17 million. In ...