Business Wire back issues from Monday, September 18:
Company Profile for Flight Deck Resources Inc.(Company overview)
Sep 18, 2006 ... Headquartered in Southern California's premier high tech area in the City of Irvine, Flight Deck Resources Inc. (FDR) is the world's leading (by customer base) independent supplier of single-source turnkey solutions to corporate aviation, commercial airlines, and aircraft fleet operators ...
Ventana Medical Systems Announces It Will Not Increase Its Offer to Acquire Vision Systems Limited Under Scheme of Arrangement; Intends To File Patent Litigation Against Vision in United States Federal Court.
Sep 18, 2006 ... TUCSON, Ariz. -- Ventana Medical Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:VMSI) today announced that it will not increase the price offered under the Vision Systems Limited (ASX:VSL) Scheme of Arrangement and will immediately commence to file patent litigation against Vision in US federal court. ...
America's Second Harvest Network Names 2006 Logistics Partner of the Year; Freightquote.com Takes Top Honors.
Sep 18, 2006 ... LENEXA, Kan. -- Today America's Second Harvest announced that Freightquote.com(R) received its top award for logistics services. Freightquote.com has worked with the organization since 2002, and was selected for technology, flexible service and other criteria. Cost and Service ...
RTD Tea & Asian Specialty Drinks Registered the Strongest Growth in Hong Kong's Soft Drinks Market.
Sep 18, 2006 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c42162) has announced the addition of RTD Coffee in Hong Kong, China to their offering. Our RTD Coffee in Hong Kong report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a ...
Atherton Trust Delivers First Real Estate Wealth Management Services; Trust Company Sees Rapid Growth from Offering Comprehensive Services to Tangible Investors.
Sep 18, 2006 ... REDWOOD CITY, Calif. -- Atherton Trust, the leader in real estate wealth management and trustee services, announced today the company exceeded its third quarter goals due to a significant influx of new clients whose wealth is based on investment grade real estate. Atherton Trust ...
New Adobe Acrobat 8 Professional Enhances Adobe Creative Suite 2.3; Adobe Creative Suite 2.3 Adds Essential Tools for Creating, Collaborating and Controlling Output of PDF Files; Now Ships With Dreamweaver 8.
Sep 18, 2006 ... SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Adobe Systems Incorporated (Nasdaq:ADBE) today announced that Adobe(R) Acrobat(R) 8 Professional software (see separate release issued today) will be integrated into Adobe Creative Suite(R) 2.3 Premium. Adobe Acrobat 8 Professional enhances Adobe Creative Suite 2.3 and ...
Adobe Drives Next Generation of Electronic Documents With Acrobat 8 Software; Product Line Goes Beyond Simple PDF Creation and Frees Knowledge Workers to Communicate and Collaborate With Confidence.
Sep 18, 2006 ... SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Adobe Systems Incorporated (Nasdaq:ADBE) today introduced Adobe(R) Acrobat(R) 8 software to provide knowledge workers innovative tools for communicating and collaborating with confidence across the boundaries of operating systems, applications and firewalls. With ...
Adobe Expands Acrobat Family with New Acrobat Connect Product Line; New Hosted Service and On-Premise Solution Offers ''Always-On'' Personal Meeting Rooms.
Sep 18, 2006 ... SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Adobe Systems Incorporated (Nasdaq:ADBE) today introduced the Adobe(R) Acrobat(R) Connect(TM) software product line, the first web conferencing and collaboration solution to offer "always-on" personal meeting rooms. The product line, consisting of Adobe Acrobat Connect ...
Scientist-Inventor Harnesses the Power of Composting in the Fight against Global Warming.
Sep 18, 2006 ... SAN FRANCISCO -- Scientist-inventor Russ Cohn is a man on a mission: to help reduce global warming by rerouting half the world's trash from the landfill to the garden. Cohn, inventor of NatureMill, the first fully automated composter, is intent on giving people an easy way to make a ...
Ethanex Energy, Inc. Announces Definitive Agreement with Star Ethanol, LLC. for Construction of 132 mmgpy Ethanol Facility.
Sep 18, 2006 ... BASEHOR, Kan. -- Ethanex Energy, Inc. (OTCBB: EHNX), a renewable energy company whose mission is to become the ethanol industry's low-cost producer, today announced that it has entered into a joint venture with Star Ethanol, LLC for the construction and operation of an ethanol facility ...
Anousheh Ansari Blasts off for 10-Day Space Journey; From 220 Miles above Earth, Anousheh Ansari Helps Launch New Venture at Home.
Sep 18, 2006 ... PLANO, Texas -- Shortly after 11:00 p.m., Anousheh Ansari began her historic journey as the world's first female private space explorer tonight, when she launched aboard on a Russian Soyuz spacecraft from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. As she blasted off, Prodea Systems employees, ...
UTEK Corporation and Bacterin International, Inc. Announce Strategic Alliance.
Sep 18, 2006 ... TAMPA, Fla. & BELGRADE, Mont. -- UTEK Corporation (AMEX:UTK) (LSE-AIM:UTK), a specialty finance company focused on technology transfer, and Bacterin International, Inc., a developer and manufacturer of elutive bioactive coatings for medical devices, are pleased to announce that they have ...
World Travel Standardizes on BusinessObjects XI Release 2; Global Travel Company Selects Business Objects over Cognos to Help Corporate Clients Manage Travel Activities and Save Money with Point-and-Click Ease.(Company overview)
Sep 18, 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 World Travel Inc., the fifth largest travel agency in the U.S., has standardized on ...
Netezza and Business Objects Strengthen Strategic Relationship; Growing Joint Customer Footprint and a Shared Vision of Market Opportunities Reinforce Companies' Commitment to High-Performance, Cost-Effective BI Solutions.
Sep 18, 2006 ... FRAMINGHAM, Mass. & SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Netezza Corporation today announced the continued strengthening of their partnership with Business Objects (Nasdaq: BOBJ; Euronext Paris ISIN code: FR0004026250 - BOB), the world's leading provider of business intelligence (BI) solutions. The two ...
NUR Macroprinters Unveils the New NUR Tempo(TM) Q at Visual Communications Europe.
Sep 18, 2006 ... LOD, Israel -- NUR Macroprinters (Pink Sheets:NURMF), a leading supplier of wide-format inkjet production printers today announced it will unveil the new NUR Tempo(TM) Q, a flatbed UV-inkjet printer, that can print up to a resolution of true 1080 dpi, for spectacular print quality. The new ...
Sandvik to Acquire Chilean Implementos Mineros.
Sep 18, 2006 ... STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- Sandvik (STO:SAND) (LSE:SDF) has signed an agreement with Implementos Mineros SA (Implemin), Chile, covering the acquisition of the company and its operations. Implemin is Latin America's leading producer and supplier of consumables for rotary drilling and ...
The Board of Scania Rejects MAN's Offer.
Sep 18, 2006 ... STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- MAN AG has today made a public offer for all the shares in Scania AB (STO:SCVA) (STO:SCVB). On 13 September, 2006 the Board of Directors of Scania AB received a letter from the Chairman of the Executive Board of MAN AG, describing a possible offer on Scania ....
Intel Ramps up New 'Multiply' Campaign for Intel(R) Core(TM) 2 Duo; Intel Promotes the World's Best Processor.
Sep 18, 2006 ... SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- Intel Corporation today announced a new integrated branding campaign named "Multiply," which is focused on Intel(R) Core(TM) 2 Duo, the world's best processor. The campaign represents Intel's most significant marketing campaign in size and scope since the launch of ...
Medical Capital Advisors to Present at Medtech Insight and Windhover Information's ``In3 Europe'' Conference, Sept. 18-20, 2006, in Brussels, Belgium.
Sep 18, 2006 ... WALTHAM, Mass. -- Medical Capital Advisors has announced that it will present at the Medtech Insight and Windhover Information's "In3 Europe" Investor Conference, being held Sept. 18-20, 2006, at the Crowne Plaza/City Center in Brussels, Belgium. Medical Capital Advisors, LLC, ...
Citizens Communications to Acquire Commonwealth Telephone for $1.16 Billion.
Sep 18, 2006 ... STAMFORD, Conn. & DALLAS, Pa. -- Citizens Communications Company (NYSE: CZN) and Commonwealth Telephone Enterprises Inc. (NASDAQ: CTCO): --Strengthens Citizens' position as a leading communications solutions provider to rural markets --Provides market expansion and ...
Teekay Announces Mandatory Offer for 100% of Petrojarl ASA at NOK 70 Per Share.
Sep 18, 2006 ... NASSAU, Bahamas -- Teekay Shipping Corporation (Teekay) (NYSE:TK) today announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, TPO Investments AS (TPO Investments), has launched a mandatory bid for all of the shares in Petrojarl ASA (Petrojarl) at a price of Norwegian Kroner 70 per share, payable in ...
Qimonda and Nanya Achieved Successful Qualification of 75nm DRAM Technology.
Sep 18, 2006 ... Munich, Germany & TAOYUAN, Taiwan -- Qimonda AG and Nanya Technology Corporation today announced the successful qualification of the 75nm DRAM Trench technology, and of the first 75nm product they are each offering to the market, a 512Mb DDR2 memory chip. This next generation technology ...
Sorin Group Announces the Preliminary Results of a Multicentric Clinical Trial on Freedom Solo(TM).
Sep 18, 2006 ... BERLIN -- The Innovative Biological Valve is Rapidly Adopted Thanks to Excellent Haemodynamic Performance, High Biocompatibility and an Easy Implant Procedure During the 5th EACTS/ESTS joint Meeting, held on September 10-13 in Stockholm Sorin Group (MIL:SRN), Europe's largest ...
Tor Krusell Appointed new EVP in Skanska.
Sep 18, 2006 ... STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- Tor Krusell has been appointed new Executive Vice President (EVP) of Skanska AB (STO:SKAB). Krusell has been responsible for Human Resources issues in Skanska and a member of the Senior Executive Team (SET) for three years. He will continue to hold these positions, now ...
Launch of Free Maternal Lineage Database Doubles Usefulness of Sorenson Molecular Genealogy Foundation Project, Provides Direct Benefits for Women.
Sep 18, 2006 ... SALT LAKE CITY -- Sorenson Molecular Genealogy Foundation --Foundation building world's largest searchable databases of linked genetic and family history information adds mtDNA database to complement existing paternal Y-chromosome database. Now women researching their ancestry ...
Relative Genetics Announces Advanced Maternal Lineage DNA Testing Services.
Sep 18, 2006 ... SALT LAKE CITY -- Expanded and Enhanced Testing Services Offer Most Complete Mitochondrial DNA Sequencing Results Commercially Available, and Significantly Improve Accuracy of Maternal Lineage Matches Relative Genetics, the leading provider of DNA testing services for ...
LGC Wireless and Telestone Technologies Sign OEM Agreement in Mainland China; Deal Makes LGC Products Leading In-Building Solutions for Top Supplier to China's Largest Wireless Carriers.
Sep 18, 2006 ... SAN JOSE, Calif. -- LGC Wireless, the leader in advanced in-building wireless systems, today announced that it has signed an OEM agreement to supply its in-building wireless systems to Telestone Technologies Corporation (AMEX:TST), one of the principal suppliers to China Mobile and China ...
Akorn Announces $3.5 Million Purchase Order For Calcium-DTPA and Zinc-DTPA.
Sep 18, 2006 ... BUFFALO GROVE, Ill. -- Akorn, Inc. (AMEX:AKN) today announced that it has received a purchase order from the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) for the procurement of Ca-DTPA and Zn-DTPA. This order represents a partial exercise of a purchase option that was awarded to the ...
Wolverine(R) Steps up Web Site with Technology Advancements; Wolverine's head-to-toe lifestyle turns interactive.
Sep 18, 2006 ... ROCKFORD, Mich. -- Wolverine has updated its U.S. Web site www.wolverine.com to feature more interactive tools and images to highlight the head-to-toe lifestyle brand. An innovative technology corner, advanced search options and online contests all contribute to Wolverine's smoothly ...
Insurance Carrier Survey Reveals More Planning Needed in Disaster Recovery; IVANS Quick Start Remote Access Program Helps Companies Remain Connected.
Sep 18, 2006 ... OLD GREENWICH, Conn. -- Insurance carriers recognize the need for having a business continuity plan in place, according to a survey recently conducted by IVANS, however, much work still needs to be done in the area of disaster recovery to be completely prepared. Last year's hurricane ...
athenahealth Named as One of New England's Fastest Growing Companies for the Second Straight Year; Company Ranked 11th on Deloitte's Technology Fast 50 List for New England.
Sep 18, 2006 ... WATERTOWN, Mass. -- athenahealth, Inc., the premier provider of web-based services, knowledge, and software for medical practices, has once again been identified as one of the fastest growing technology and life science companies according to Deloitte's prestigious Technology Fast 50 ...
FDA Approves Lechnologies' AfibAlert(TM) Atrial Fibrillation Monitor.
Sep 18, 2006 ... MILWAUKEE -- Lechnologies Research Inc. today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the AfibAlert(TM) Atrial Fibrillation Monitor, a health-care provider prescribed ambulatory cardiac monitor for improved atrial fibrillation management. This lightweight, ...
Digital River to Exhibit at ad:tech London 2006.(Company overview)
Sep 18, 2006 ... MINNEAPOLIS -- Digital River, Inc. (NASDAQ:DRIV), a global leader in e-commerce outsourcing, today announced that the company will exhibit at ad:tech London 2006. The exhibition and conference is being held Sept. 27-28, 2006, at the Olympia 2 conference center in London, UK. ...
Award-Winning Stellent Systems Again Certified for U.S. DoD 5015 -- STD Chapters 2 and 4.
Sep 18, 2006 ... EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. -- Certification of Stellent Universal Records Management and recertification of Universal Content Management critical for federal government customers that manage records and classified documents Stellent, Inc. (Nasdaq:STEL), a global provider of content ...
Total Computer Group and Cyclops Technologies Inc., Join Forces to Create ``Next Generation'' Homeland Security Solution.
Sep 18, 2006 ... CLEARWATER, Fla. -- Total Computer Group of Melville, New York and Cyclops Technologies of Clearwater, Florida, today announced the formation of a powerful new strategic alliance. This partnership will unite the immense power of Total Computer's Records Management System, with Cyclops' ...
Cycle Country Announces New CEO; Randy Kempf Steps Into Permanent Role.
Sep 18, 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 it has hired Randy J. Kempf as the company's new CEO. Kempf begins his ...
Air China Advances Flight Operations Control Center with Multi-Million Deal from Sabre Airline Solutions; $15 Million USD Deal to Propel Air China to Forefront of Airline Technology.
Sep 18, 2006 ... SOUTHLAKE, Texas & BEIJING -- Sabre Airline Solutions, the leading provider of software and services to the airline industry, announced today that Air China, China's National Flag Carrier, has signed a $15 million USD agreement for Sabre to implement a modern Flight Operations Control ...
Innotas Unveils Industry's Only Pure On-Demand Project Portfolio Management Solution Designed for Mid-Sized Organizations.(Company overview)
Sep 18, 2006 ... OAKLAND, Calif. -- New CEO, $5.5M in Venture Funding and New Brand Identity Carries Innotas Into Its Next Phase of Growth -- Company Expects to Grow User Base From 2,000 to 25,000 Within Three Years Innotas (formerly known as Project Arena) officially emerged from stealth mode ...
Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: St. Joe Company, Countrywide Financial and Bausch & Lomb.
Sep 18, 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: St. Joe Company (NYSE:JOE), Countrywide ...
Alpine Air Express Posts Third Quarter 10-QSB.
Sep 18, 2006 ... PROVO, Utah -- Alpine Air Express Inc., the "Company," (OTCBB: APNX) announced that its operating subsidiary Alpine Aviation Inc., a leading provider of regional air cargo transport and logistics services, stated on its 10-QSB that during the quarter ended July 31, 2006, the Company had a ...
Zacks Analyst Interview Highlights: HSBC Holdings, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group and UBS AG.
Sep 18, 2006 ... CHICAGO -- Zacks.com releases the latest Analyst Interview. Today's interview is with senior analyst Ann Heffron, who discusses HSBC Holdings plc (NYSE:HBC), Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:MTU) and UBS AG (NYSE:UBS). A synopsis of today's Analyst Interview is ...
Bioenvision to Expand into Japan and Southeast Asia; Japanese Health Officials Endorse Bioenvision's Leukemia Drug.
Sep 18, 2006 ... NEW YORK -- Bioenvision, Inc. (NasdaqGM:BIVN) today announced it is expanding into Japan and Southeast Asia for the clinical and commercial development of Evoltra(R) (clofarabine) in this newly licensed territory. Bioenvision licensed these previously ungranted rights to manufacture, sell, ...
Zacks Bull and Bear of the Day Highlights: National Semiconductor, Mills Corporation, Ford and Talisman.
Sep 18, 2006 ... CHICAGO -- Zacks Equity Research highlights National Semiconductor (NYSE:NSM) as the Bull of the Day and Mills Corporation (NYSE:MLS) as the Bear of the Day. In addition, Zacks Equity Research provides analysis on Ford (NYSE:F) and Talisman (NYSE:TLM). Full analysis of all four stocks is ...
Arvedi and Siemens Combine to Build Breakthrough Endless Liquid Steel Line, an Industrialinfo.com News Alert.
Sep 18, 2006 ... JOHANNESBURG -- Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas). Siemens VAI, a division of Siemens Group Industrial Solutions and Services, will supply mechanical, electrical and automation equipment for a new plant in Italy that will produce continuous finished steel strip ...
Clear Channel Outdoor Wins Bus Advertising Contract for the City of Phoenix.
Sep 18, 2006 ... PHOENIX -- Clear Channel Outdoor, Inc. (NYSE:CCO) today announced that it has been awarded the franchise for advertising in and on buses by the City of Phoenix, AZ. Under the contract, Clear Channel Outdoor will market and sell interior and exterior advertising space on 482 buses covering ...
Over $900 Million in CPI Projects Expected to Begin Construction in Germany in 2007, an Industrialinfo.com News Alert.
Sep 18, 2006 ... SUGAR LAND -- Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas). So far in 2006, Industrial Info has identified seven Chemical Processing Industry (CPI) projects expected to begin construction in Germany during 2007. These projects combined total approximately $910 million worth ...
Innotas Accelerates Growth With More Than 2,000 Users Worldwide.
Sep 18, 2006 ... OAKLAND, Calif. -- Innotas, the provider of the only pure, on-demand Project Portfolio Management (PPM) solution specifically designed to meet the needs and cost constraints of mid-sized organizations, emerged out of stealth mode today poised for growth with more than 2,000 users ...
Innotas Names Keith Carlson President and Chief Executive Officer.
Sep 18, 2006 ... OAKLAND, Calif. -- Innotas, the provider of the only pure, on-demand Project Portfolio Management solution specifically designed to meet the needs and cost constraints of mid-sized organizations, today announced that its board of directors has named Keith Carlson to serve as the company's ...
Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services Selects Cogent Systems for its Next Generation AFIS; Initial Award Valued at Over $4 Million.
Sep 18, 2006 ... SOUTH PASADENA, Calif. -- Cogent Systems (Nasdaq:COGT) announced today that it has been awarded a contract from the Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services (DPSCS) for its next generation Automated Palmprint and Fingerprint Identification System (AFIS). After ...
Continucare Corporation Reports Financial Results for Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2006; Fourth Quarter and Full Year Adjusted Income from Operations Increased 13% and 78%, Respectively, from Same Periods One Year Ago.
Sep 18, 2006 ... MIAMI -- Continucare Corporation (AMEX:CNU) today reported financial results for its fourth quarter of fiscal 2006 and fiscal year ended June 30, 2006. Financial highlights for the fiscal quarter included: --Total revenue of $36.2 million, a 24% increase from $29.1 million in ...
Zippi Networks, Inc. Completes Merger and Name Change With Video Time Capsule, Inc.; Zippi Prepares to Become a Synergistic Component of eBay's Future Business as an Integrated Service Provider.
Sep 18, 2006 ... LOS GATOS, Calif. -- The Company Has Created a Business Model Positioned to Aggregate More Sellers and Products to eBay's Auction Platform, Enabling Participants to Build Profitable and Sustainable Businesses Zippi Networks, Inc. (Pink Sheets:VTCI), www.zippi.com, today ...
Quiznos Takes on Subway ... The Sandwich War Begins; New Cheesesteak is Real Prime Rib and Twice as Much Meat as Subway's Cheesesteak; Quiznos Asks Consumers to Decide with a 100% Satisfaction Guarantee.
Sep 18, 2006 ... DENVER -- In its most aggressive and competitive advertising campaign in the history of the company, Quiznos is taking on competitor Subway with the launch of Quiznos' new Prime Rib Cheesesteak -- made with real prime rib and twice as much meat as Subway's Cheesesteak. The new ...
Ensource Energy Income Fund LP Announces Expiration of Tender and Exchange Offer for Depositary Units of Eastern American Natural Gas Trust.
Sep 18, 2006 ... HOUSTON -- Ensource Energy Income Fund LP today announced that its offer to: (i) pay $31.00 in cash, without interest, for up to 2,9501,000 of the outstanding Eastern American Natural Gas Trust (NYSE:NGT) depositary units or (ii) exchange one whole common unit of Ensource along with a ...
Guardian Presents Seventh Annual Girls Going Places(R) Entrepreneurship Award Program; National Call for Nominations of Extraordinary Young Women.
Sep 18, 2006 ... NEW YORK -- The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America (Guardian) announced today the launch of the 2007 Girls Going Places(R) Entrepreneurship Award Program that recognizes and rewards teen-aged girls who demonstrate exceptional entrepreneurship. Guardian has awarded more ...
Nation's Largest Truckload Provider Hiring 375 New Truck Drivers in Ohio; Three Job Fairs Support Workforce Services Month.
Sep 18, 2006 ... GREEN BAY, Wis., & MARION, DAYTON & SEVILLE, Ohio -- Schneider National Inc., the nation's largest truckload carrier, today announced it will host three job fairs in Ohio to attract and hire 375 new professional truck drivers. The events will be held in Dayton and Marion on Sept. 20 and in ...
Investment Technology Group Appoints Robert Gasser as CEO and President.
Sep 18, 2006 ... NEW YORK -- Investment Technology Group, Inc. (NYSE: ITG), a leading provider of technology-based trading services and transaction research, today announced that the Board of Directors appointed Robert Gasser as Chief Executive Officer and President, effective October 4, 2006. Mr. Gasser ...
Qualmax Completes Transaction with New World.
Sep 18, 2006 ... EUGENE, Ore. -- Qualmax, Inc. (Pink Sheets:QMXI) and New World Brands, Inc. (OTCBB:NWBD) today announced that they have consummated the previously announced transfer of all of the assets and liabilities of Qualmax to New World Brands in exchange for certain voting preferred stock of New ...
Virage Logic's NOVeA(R) Embedded Non-Volatile Memory For RFID, Embedded NVM and Wireless Applications Selected by IBM.
Sep 18, 2006 ... FREMONT, Calif. -- Embedded Non-Volatile Memory Meets Latest RFID Tag Requirements for Area, Power and Performance, Targets IBM CMOS RF Process Without Additional Mask or Process Steps The industry pioneer of the first commercially available non-volatile, electrically alterable ...
New Qwest Plan Latino Long-Distance Plan Offers Great Prices for Calling Mexico and Latin America; Seven Cents-per-Minute to Mexico and Reduced Rates to Latin American Countries.
Sep 18, 2006 ... DENVER -- Qwest Communications International Inc. (NYSE: Q) today announced the introduction of Qwest(R) Plan Latino, a long-distance calling plan with reduced rates to Mexico and Latin American countries. The plan includes a flat rate of just seven cents-per-minute to Mexico. Qwest Plan ...
Zacks' High Rank Value Strategy Highlights: Hospitality Properties Trust, LTC Properties Inc., Marathon Oil Corp. and Westar Energy Inc.
Sep 18, 2006 ... CHICAGO -- Many value investors look for stocks trading at Price/Earnings multiples below 15 and Price/Book multiples below 3. Combining these valuation measures with a Zacks Rank of #1 ("Strong Buy") or #2 ("Buy") helps to ensure that a stock is truly undervalued. The High Rank Value ...
Avocent Corporation Unveils New Products to Enable Management of Servers from Smartphones.
Sep 18, 2006 ... NEW YORK -- SonicAdmin family of products offers unmatched mobile access to servers at low cost; rapid response to critical IT events from anywhere Avocent Corporation (NASDAQ: AVCT) today introduced two new products that will enable remote management of servers through mobile ...
GoodWorks Insurance Helps Honor Granby Memorial High School; Granby Office Donates to Celebration Event.
Sep 18, 2006 ... GRANBY, Conn. -- GoodWorks Insurance announced today that its Granby branch office will donate $1,500 toward a celebration for Granby Memorial High School students. To fund the balance of the celebration's cost, GoodWorks Insurance went to local businesses and vigorously rallied their ...
Novatel Wireless Receives QUALCOMM Award for Enabling 3G Wireless Solutions for Cox Communications.
Sep 18, 2006 ... SAN DIEGO -- Novatel Wireless, Inc. (Nasdaq:NVTL), a leading provider of wireless broadband access solutions, today announced that it has won a Supporting Partner award at the 2006 3G A-List Awards. Novatel Wireless was recognized as part of the 3G A-List Award received by Cox ...
Quidel Announces FDA 510(k) Clearance of Their New Rapid Test for Detection of Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV); RSV Causes Approximately 100,000 Hospitalizations in the U.S. Each Year(1).
Sep 18, 2006 ... SAN DIEGO -- Quidel Corporation (NASDAQ:QDEL), a leading provider of rapid point-of-care (POC) diagnostic tests, today launched their QuickVue(R) RSV test upon receiving clearance from the FDA. The QuickVue RSV test allows for the rapid, qualitative detection of respiratory syncytial virus ...
Simmetrix Signs 51st License of Simulation Modeling Technology.
Sep 18, 2006 ... CLIFTON PARK, N.Y. -- Simmetrix Inc., the leading provider of component software for simulation-based design and CAD/CAE integration, today announced the signing of the 51st license of their simulation technology. The Simmetrix Inc. products have long been leading component software ...