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36th Annual Barrett-Jackson Auction to Feature Pair of Firearrow 'Dream' Cars.

Sep 20, 2006 ... SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- Fourth graph, second sentence of release dated Sept. 15, 2006, should read: The red Firearrow IV is a two seat convertible with roll-up windows, a folding top, jump seat, radio, heater and full instrumentation. (sted The black Firearrow IV is a two seat convertible ...

More Publishing Options, Usability and Flexible Deployment Capabilities Keep New XMetaL Author 5.0 Ahead of the Industry.(Company overview)

Sep 20, 2006 ... VANCOUVER, B.C. -- Please remove the third paragraph. The corrected release reads as follows: MORE PUBLISHING OPTIONS, USABILITY AND FLEXIBLE DEPLOYMENT CAPABILITIES KEEP NEW XMETAL AUTHOR 5.0 AHEAD OF THE INDUSTRY Latest version of XMetaL's leading XML ...

Document Security Systems Added to Homeland Security Index.

Sep 20, 2006 ... ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Document Security Systems, Inc. (AMEX: DMC) ("DSS"), a leader in proven, patented protection against counterfeiting and unauthorized copying, scanning and photo imaging, today announced that it has been included in the ISE-CCM Homeland Security Index. Cronus ...

Developers in Emerging Market Eyeing 64-Bit Chips According to the Latest Evans Data Research.

Sep 20, 2006 ... SANTA CRUZ, Calif. -- The latest Emerging Markets Development Survey from Evans Data Corp reveals the number of developers targeting 64 bit chips is expected to dramatically increase in the next year. Evans Data found in their survey of over 400 developers from Eastern Europe, Brazil, ...

AUDIO from Medialink: New Communication Guide for Those With Rheumatoid Arthritis.

Sep 20, 2006 ... Rheumatoid arthritis, or RA, is a painful and serious form of arthritis affecting more than 2 million people. A survey conducted on behalf of the Arthritis Foundation found nearly 70 percent of people currently being treated for RA still feel stiffness, fatigue or pain on a daily basis ....

Newmont Mining Corporation Selects ESRI for Global GIS Enterprise License; Worldwide GIS Capabilities Enabled Through Portal Technology and Integrated Systems.

Sep 20, 2006 ... REDLANDS, Calif. -- Newmont Mining Corporation recently selected ESRI as its enterprise geographic information system (GIS) software provider. Newmont Mining is the second largest gold producer in the world, with operations on five continents. The global enterprise license agreement will ...

Earl Scheib Announces Financial Results for the First Quarter of Fiscal Year 2007.

Sep 20, 2006 ... SHERMAN OAKS, Calif. -- Earl Scheib, Inc. (Pink Sheets: ESHB) reported its operating results for the first quarter ended July 31, 2006 for the fiscal year ending April 30, 2007 ("fiscal 2007"). Net sales for the first quarter of fiscal 2007 were $12,652,000, a decrease of 2.8% ...

QuantumSphere Accelerates Hydrogen Economy - Files Key Patent on Catalyst Device for Low-Cost, High Efficiency Hydrogen Production - Breakthrough in Hydrogen Generation on Demand.

Sep 20, 2006 ... SANTA ANA, Calif. -- Technology Leverages QSI-Nano(R)-Catalysts for Clean, Renewable Energy Applications QuantumSphere, Inc., a leading manufacturer of nano metals and alloys for applications in renewable energy and other markets demanding advanced materials, has announced the ...

ESI Schedules Fiscal 2007 Q1 Earnings Release and Conference Call for Thursday, September 28.

Sep 20, 2006 ... PORTLAND, Ore. -- Electro Scientific Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ GLOBAL:ESIO), a leading provider of world-class production laser systems for microengineering applications, will announce results for its fiscal 2007 first quarter after the market closes on Thursday, September 28, 2006 ....

Ballistic Recovery Systems (BRS) to Boost Research Expenditures on Next Generation Parachute Development.

Sep 20, 2006 ... SOUTH ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Ballistic Recovery Systems, Inc. (OTCBB:BRSI or BRSI.OB)(BRSparachutes.com), a manufacturer of whole-airplane parachute recovery systems for general aviation and recreational aircraft, announced a percentage of overall revenues will be invested in parachute canopy ...

Xero Mobile Negotiating for Sale to Third Party; Innovator Carl Freer Bought out by Other Shareholders.

Sep 20, 2006 ... LOS ANGELES -- Xero Mobile (Pink Sheets:XRMB) today announced that it has entered into discussions to be acquired by a third-party management company. The key management at the company with whom Xero Mobile is negotiating brings the finest level of experience in marketing and the mobile ...

IIJ-Tech Announces Corporate Officer Appointment.

Sep 20, 2006 ... TOKYO -- Internet Initiative Japan Inc. ("IIJ", NASDAQ: IIJI), one of Japan's leading Internet-access and comprehensive network solutions providers, today announced that the following corporate officer of IIJ Technology Inc. ("IIJ-Tech"), IIJ's 72.1% owned subsidiary, was appointed at an ...

GoDigital Licenses Content to Qtrax; Next Generation Record Label Endorses Qtrax for Ad-Supported P2P Digital Distribution.

Sep 20, 2006 ... NEW YORK -- In the release dated September 19, 2006, the contact information should read: <Pre> Qtrax: Rich Schineller Perception Management Rich Schineller, 941-918-1913 rich@prmgt.com or McMullen & Company Public Relations Sarah McMullen, 310-283-7907 ...

Capital Crossing Bank to Be Acquired by Lehman Brothers.

Sep 20, 2006 ... BOSTON -- Capital Crossing Bank (Nasdaq: CAPX) today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement whereby Capital Crossing would be acquired by Lehman Brothers Bank, FSB, a subsidiary of Lehman Brothers, the global investment bank. Under the terms of the agreement, Lehman Brothers ...

Identify the Leading Companies Operating in the Infantswear Market in China.

Sep 20, 2006 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c42289) has announced the addition of Infantswear in China to their offering. Our Infantswear in China industry profile is an essential resource for top-level data and analysis covering the ...

Progenics and Wyeth Initiate Global Phase 3 Clinical Program of Intravenous Methylnaltrexone to Treat Post-Operative Ileus.

Sep 20, 2006 ... TARRYTOWN, N.Y. & MADISON, N.J. -- Progenics Pharmaceuticals, Inc., (NASDAQ: PGNX) and Wyeth Pharmaceuticals, a division of Wyeth (NYSE: WYE), today announced the initiation of the first of two global, pivotal, phase 3 clinical trials to evaluate the safety and efficacy of intravenous ...

Biomet Announces Record First Quarter Results.

Sep 20, 2006 ... WARSAW, Ind. -- Biomet, Inc. (NASDAQ:BMET) today reported record sales and earnings results for its first quarter ended August 31, 2006. Net sales increased 5% to $508,161,000. Operating income increased 2% to $155,043,000 from $151,410,000, and on an adjusted basis increased 7% to ...

Ethanex Energy, Inc. Announces Alliance with German Industrial Investment Council for Construction of Ethanol Production Facility.

Sep 20, 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 formed a strategic alliance with the Industrial Investment Council (IIC) www.iic.de to assist the Company with ...

Teva and Procognia (Israel) Ltd. Sign an Exclusive Collaboration Agreement for the Development Of Biopharmaceuticals.

Sep 20, 2006 ... JERUSALEM & ASHDOD, Israel -- Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (Nasdaq:TEVA) and Procognia (Israel) Ltd. announced today that they had entered into a collaboration agreement covering two biopharmaceuticals, for which Procognia (Israel) Ltd. will supply Teva services and access to its ...

Blacks Leisure Selects Mercado Software to Drive Online Sales through Advanced Site Search and Merchandising; The UK's Leading Outdoor Retailer Will Enhance Customer Experience and Utilize Proactive Selling Features.

Sep 20, 2006 ... LONDON -- Mercado Software, the leading provider of e-commerce search and merchandising solutions today announced that Blacks Leisure Group, the UK's leading outdoor retailer, with over 400 stores nationwide, has selected Mercado Software to deliver advanced search, navigation and ...

Micro Device Display Consortium (MDDPC) Established to Publicize and Promote Growth of Micro Device Display Technology.

Sep 20, 2006 ... TOKYO -- Four leading companies today announced that they have established the Micro Device Display Consortium (MDDPC) in order to widely publicize the features and advantages of Micro Device Display Projection Televisions (MDDP) among consumers, retailers, industry experts and the mass ...

AIG Board Elects Robert B. Willumstad Chairman, Succeeding Interim Chairman Frank G. Zarb; Change to be Effective November 1, 2006.

Sep 20, 2006 ... NEW YORK -- American International Group, Inc. (AIG) announced that its Board of Directors has elected Robert B. Willumstad Chairman, effective November 1, 2006. He succeeds Frank G. Zarb, who has served as Interim Chairman since April, 2005. The unanimous action of the Board took place at ...

Orc Software names Thomas Bill as CEO.

Sep 20, 2006 ... STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- The Board of Directors of Orc Software (STO:ORC) today appointed Thomas Bill as CEO. Thomas will assume his new position on October 1. Thomas Bill joins Orc from Protect Data where he has been CEO for the past four years. Under his leadership, Protect Data ...

VentureNet Capital Group's WallStreetNewsHour Offers Audio File/News Distribution.

Sep 20, 2006 ... TEMECULA, Calif. -- VentureNet Capital Group, Inc. (Pink Sheets:VNTN), producers of the WallStreetNewsHour, provides companies with the necessary tools to create an audio file that can attract global attention to their company. WallStreetNewsHour is a recognized leader in news ...

Rafael Files Claim against Elron's Subsidiaries, DEP and RDC.

Sep 20, 2006 ... TEL AVIV, Israel -- Elron Electronic Industries Ltd. (TASE & NASDAQ: ELRN), today announced that Rafael Armaments Development Authority Ltd. ("Rafael") has filed a claim with the Tel Aviv District Court against Elron's 100% subsidiary, DEP Technology Holdings Ltd. ("DEP"), and RDC Rafael ...

Find Out Who are the Key Professionals & Organizations in the Indian Power & Allied Infrastructure Industry.

Sep 20, 2006 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c42302) has announced the addition of Who's Who in Power Industry 2006/ 2007 to their offering. 'Who's Who in Power Industry' is the indispensable, comprehensive industry reference source of ...

Solexa Secures Two-Year Equity Financing Commitment.

Sep 20, 2006 ... HAYWARD, Calif. & CAMBRIDGE, England -- Solexa, Inc. (Nasdaq:SLXA) today announced that it has secured a commitment for up to $75 million in a common stock equity financing from Azimuth Opportunity Ltd. During the two-year term of the commitment, Solexa may sell at its discretion ...

Casablanca Resorts Announces Intention to Market and Eventually Sell Arizona Land.

Sep 20, 2006 ... MESQUITE, Nev. -- On September 20, 2006, Casablanca Resorts (which includes B & B B, Inc. dba Virgin River Hotel/Casino/Bingo, Virgin River Casino Corporation, RBG, LLC dba Casablanca Resort/Casino/Golf/Spa and Casablanca Resorts, LLC dba Oasis Resort & Casino) announced its intention to ...

NDS Group Plc - Schedule of Release of Financial Information in FY07.

Sep 20, 2006 ... LONDON -- NDS (NASDAQ:NNDS) (Brussels:NNDS), the leading provider of technology solutions for digital pay-TV, expects to release financial information in FY07 on the following dates: Q1 FY07 Tuesday, 31 October 2006 Q2 FY07 Tuesday, 30 January 2007 Q3 FY07 ...

Another Record-Breaking Year for Temporary Staffing in Slovakia.

Sep 20, 2006 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c42315) has announced the addition of Market Tracking: Temporary Staffing in Slovakia 2006 to their offering. In 2005, the temporary staffing market in the CEE-5 generated EUR 600 million ...

IKEA Seeking 125 Future Coworkers Looking for a Reason to Get out of Bed in the Morning; Recruitment Begins for Savannah Distribution Center Opening in Late 2006.

Sep 20, 2006 ... SAVANNAH, Ga. -- IKEA, the world's leading home furnishings retailer, today announced the recruitment program for its future southeastern distribution center, which will begin receiving pallets by end of this year. The distribution center will be the Swedish company's sixth in North ...

Lazard Names European Investment Banking Leadership Team; Georges Ralli to Serve as Chief Executive, William Rucker as Deputy Chief Executive.

Sep 20, 2006 ... NEW YORK -- Lazard Ltd (NYSE:LAZ) announced today that Georges Ralli has been named Chief Executive and William Rucker, Deputy Chief Executive, of Lazard's European investment banking business, effective immediately. Senior management of Lazard Europe will include Mr. Ralli, Mr ....

Santarus to Present at UBS Global Life Sciences Conference.

Sep 20, 2006 ... SAN DIEGO -- Santarus, Inc. (NASDAQ:SNTS), a specialty pharmaceutical company focused on therapies for gastrointestinal diseases and disorders, today announced that Gerald T. Proehl, president and chief executive officer, will make a presentation to the investment community at the UBS ...

Cimbix Corporation Grants Marketing and Distribution Agreement.

Sep 20, 2006 ... BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. -- Cimbix Corporation ("Cimbix" or the "Company") (OTCBB:CBXC), worldwide distributor of Wataire Industries Inc. ("Wataire") (WTAF.PK) atmospheric water generators, announced today that it has granted P204 Enterprises Ltd. ("P204") the rights to sell atmospheric water ...

IODA to Acquire Uploader; Combined Companies to Power Leading International Digital Distribution and Marketing Solution.

Sep 20, 2006 ... BERLIN & SAN FRANCISCO -- IODA -- the global leader in digital distribution, marketing, and technology solutions for the independent music industry -- announced today the signing of a Letter of Intent to acquire Uploader, a leading European digital music distributor based in London ...

Autoliv Releases $57 million of Tax Reserves.

Sep 20, 2006 ... STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- Autoliv Inc. (NYSE:ALV)(STO:ALIV), the worldwide leader in automotive safety systems, will recognize a non-cash income tax benefit in its third quarter of approximately $57 million resulting from the release of reserves for income taxes. As a result, Autoliv ...

InnovationsKapital: Ludesi Accelerates Growth Through InnKap Investment.

Sep 20, 2006 ... LUND, Sweden -- Ludesi AB, a global provider of bioinformatics solutions to the life science industry, today announced that the leading venture capital firm InnovationsKapital invests SEK 25 million in Ludesi. By this transaction InnovationsKapital will join Ludesi's current investors ...

Identify the Trends in Kitchen Furniture Production & Consumption in the European Market.(Industry overview)

Sep 20, 2006 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c42281) has announced the addition of The European Market for Kitchen Furniture 2006 to their offering. This report offers a comprehensive picture of the kitchen furniture sector in 17 Western ...

Analysis of the Demand for Kitchen Furniture in the Italian Market.

Sep 20, 2006 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c42285) has announced the addition of The Italian Market for Kitchen Furniture 2006 to their offering This report offers a comprehensive picture of the kitchen furniture sector in Italy, ...

SMBs across Southeast Asia Set to Invest US $490 Million on Printers in 2006; That's an Increase of 6% over Last Year. And of the Total SMB Printer Spend, about 75% Comes from Small Businesses, Says AMI-Partners.

Sep 20, 2006 ... SINGAPORE -- Small and medium businesses (with 1-999 employees) across key countries in Southeast Asia are on track to invest more than US$490 million on printers this year. Southeast Asia includes Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, Vietnam and Philippines. Emerging markets in this ...

EGL Italia Selects Excelergy Software to Provide Core Platform for Power Trading Solution and Data Management; Excelergy expands footprint in Italian energy markets.

Sep 20, 2006 ... LEXINGTON, Mass. -- Excelergy announced that it has licensed its full suite of wholesale energy trading software to EGL Italia, headquartered in Genoa. These software solutions will be tightly integrated with a new energy data management system developed in partnership with the Italian ...

FSI International's 2006 Knowledge Services(TM) Seminar Series Offers Attendees Insight Into Surface Preparation Drivers for Advanced Technology Generations.

Sep 20, 2006 ... MINNEAPOLIS -- Europe Middle East Area Sessions Focus on Industry Challenges, Opportunities FSI International, Inc. (Nasdaq:FSII) announced today the return of its Knowledge Services(TM) Seminar Series in Grenoble, France and Dresden, Germany, as well as the addition of Tel ...

HCL launches eCompliance for Pharmaceutical Firms; eCompliance Suite Helps Manage and Shorten the Complex Regulatory Document Submission Cycle for New Products.

Sep 20, 2006 ... ANAHEIM, Calif. -- To help pharmaceutical companies easily manage the complex regulatory submissions process, HCL Technologies Ltd. ("HCL"), India's leading global IT services company, today announced the launch of its eCompliance product suite, a first of its kind complete submissions and ...

Fujitsu Licenses MoSys 1T-SRAM(R) Technology for Its Leading-Edge 65nm Semiconductor Manufacturing Process; Targets Graphic Applications with Low Power, Fast Speed, and High-Density Embedded Memory Requirements.

Sep 20, 2006 ... TOKYO & SUNNYVALE, Calif. -- MoSys, Inc. (NASDAQ: MOSY), the industry's leading provider of high-density system-on-chip (SoC) embedded memory solutions, and Fujitsu Limited (TSE:6702), a leading provider of customer-focused IT and communications solutions for the global marketplace, ...

ExxonMobil Chemical Introduces a New Food Contact, FDA-Compliant, Santoprene(TM) TPV Which Bonds with ETPs.

Sep 20, 2006 ... AKRON, Ohio -- ExxonMobil Chemical has introduced a new version of Santoprene(TM) thermoplastic vulcanizate (TPV) that complies with U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulations for food contact and bonds with engineering thermoplastics (ETPs). The new grade is suitable for many ...

Orthovita to Present at UBS Global Life Sciences Conference.

Sep 20, 2006 ... MALVERN, Pa. -- Orthovita, Inc. (NASDAQ:VITA), a developer of orthopedic biomaterials, announced today that it will participate as a presenting company at the UBS Global Life Sciences Conference. Antony Koblish, president and chief executive officer of Orthovita, is scheduled to present on ...

John S. Herold/Harrison Lovegrove Study Finds Upstream Investment & Profits Soar, Production & Reserve Growth Lag.

Sep 20, 2006 ... NORWALK, Conn. -- The upstream investment of global energy companies climbed to $277 billion in 2005, up $66 billion (31%) from 2004, according to the 2006 Global Upstream Performance Review, released today by energy research firm John S. Herold, Inc. and upstream corporate advisor ...

Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Yahoo!, Google, American Capital Strategies and Hittite Microwave.

Sep 20, 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: Yahoo! (Nasdaq:YHOO), Google ...

Growth Continues at Noesis; Excellence Rewarded from within While New Talent Joins the Team.

Sep 20, 2006 ... PARSIPPANY, N.J. -- Noesis, a professional advertising and promotion unit of CommonHealth based in Morristown, continues to pursue its goals of innovative marketing strategies by announcing four promotions and three new hires. CommonHealth (www.commonhealth.com) is the world's ...

Zacks Analyst Interview Highlights: CoTherix, Xoma, Ltd., Novartis and Schering-Plough.

Sep 20, 2006 ... CHICAGO -- Zacks.com releases the latest Analyst Interview. Today's interview is with senior analyst Jason Napodano, CFA, who discusses CoTherix (Nasdaq:CTRX), Xoma, Ltd. (Nasdaq:XOMA), Novartis (NYSE:NVS) and Schering-Plough (NYSE:SGP). A synopsis of today's Analyst Interview ...

Zacks Bull and Bear of the Day Highlights: Xoma, Ltd., Bausch & Lomb, United Dominion Realty Trust and General Mills.

Sep 20, 2006 ... CHICAGO -- Zacks Equity Research highlights Xoma, Ltd. (Nasdaq:XOMA) as the Bull of the Day and Bausch & Lomb (NYSE:BOL) as the Bear of the Day. In addition, Zacks Equity Research provides analysis on United Dominion Realty Trust (NYSE:UDR) and General Mills (NYSE:GIS). Full analysis of ...

Coviant(R) Software Offers OpenPGP Command Line Users File Transfer Management Features; Diplomat(R) Transaction Manager v3.4 Delivers Management Console for OpenPGP Command Line Encryption Products.

Sep 20, 2006 ... CONCORD, Mass. -- Coviant Software, a leading supplier of file transfer management software, offers tight integration with OpenPGP command line products for easier management of encrypted file transfers. Diplomat Transaction Manager lets OpenPGP command line users use their command line ...

Reflect Scientific Inc. Receives Its Second Order for Additional Programmable Cooling and Cryogenic Freezing Systems.

Sep 20, 2006 ... OREM, Utah -- Reflect Scientific Inc. (OTCBB: RSCF), an industry leader whose business is the manufacture, supply and distribution of laboratory equipment and related supplies to the Life Sciences industry announces that Cryometrix Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Reflect Scientific, has ...

WinMagic's SecureDoc is the First Full-Disk Encryption Solution to Be Awarded FIPS 140-2 Level 1 and 2 Validation.

Sep 20, 2006 ... MISSISSAUGA, Ontario -- WinMagic Inc.: <Pre> Validation from the U.S. National Institute of Standards andTechnology and the Canadian Communications Security Establishment Makes SecureDoc the Ideal Solution to Meet HSPD 12 and OMB Directive Encryption ...

ADERANT Appoints Brad Sidwell as Vice President, Practice Solutions; Legal Technology Veteran to Lead ADERANT's Global Pre-Sales Organization.

Sep 20, 2006 ... ATLANTA -- ADERANT, a global provider of business and financial management software for professional services organizations, today announced that it has appointed Brad Sidwell as Vice President, Practice Solutions. In this role, Sidwell will lead ADERANT's global pre-sales consulting ...

ZIOPHARM Oncology, Inc. Receives NASDAQ Approval for Capital Market Listing; ZIOPHARM Shares to Begin Trading on the NASDAQ Capital Market on Friday, September 22, 2006 Under the Symbol ''ZIOP''.

Sep 20, 2006 ... NEW YORK -- ZIOPHARM Oncology, Inc. (OTCBB: ZIOP.OB), a biopharmaceutical company focused on better cancer medicine, received approval of its application to list its common shares on the NASDAQ Capital Market. The Company's common shares will begin trading on NASDAQ on Friday, September ...

Qwest Boosts Internet Telephony Product Offer for Business Customers; Qwest OneFlex IP Long Distance and IP Toll Free Services Available via Qwest IP Platforms or Public Internet.

Sep 20, 2006 ... DENVER -- Qwest Communications International Inc. (NYSE: Q) today announced that it has expanded its suite of Internet telephony products available to business customers. With the new Qwest OneFlex(R) IP Long Distance and Qwest OneFlex(R) IP Toll Free products, business customers can now ...

ValueSetters Inc. Announces Its Revolutionary Internet-Based Wholesale Business Model.

Sep 20, 2006 ... PHOENIX -- ValueSetters Inc. (Pink Sheets: VSTR) today introduced its revolutionary internet-based business model to the retail marketplace. ValueSetters (link to valuesetters.com) is a wholesale distributor linking small, independent retailers with manufacturers and importers of consumer ...

The Extraordinary Abilities of NBC's `Heroes' to Lure Clear Channel Radio Listeners Across the Country.

Sep 20, 2006 ... Clear Channel Communications Inc. (NYSE:CCU): --Innovative Radio Creative for New Series Premiere Uses Shorter and Traditional-Length Spots <Pre> WHAT: A unique national radio campaign that builds anticipation for NBC's new hero adventure series "Heroes," ...

Rejuvenate with New All-Natural, Exotic Noni Leaf Teas from Tahitian Noni International; New Antioxidant-Rich Tea Line Features the Health Benefits of Noni.

Sep 20, 2006 ... PROVO, Utah -- Experience the taste and flavor of exotic locations with Tahitian Noni International's (TNI) new Tahitea(TM) line. This exotic line features five unique all-natural teas that provide consumers the health benefits of noni -- the antioxidant-rich plant, found in French ...

The Tech Museum of Innovation Announces the 2006 Tech Museum Awards Laureates.(Company overview)

Sep 20, 2006 ... SAN JOSE, Calif. -- The Tech Museum of Innovation, one of the country's leading science and technology museums, named 25 innovators from around the world to be honored by this year's Tech Museum Awards Program, presented by Applied Materials, Inc., for applying technology to benefit ...

SoonR Receives $6 Million in Series A Funding; Capital to Fund Expansion of SoonR Services.

Sep 20, 2006 ... CAMPBELL, Calif. -- SoonR, a company that delivers the power of the PC and Mac to mobile phones, today announced it has completed a $6 million Series A round of funding. The investment was led by Clearstone Venture Partners, with participation by Intel Capital and private investors. ...

Park Electrochemical Reports Second Quarter Results.

Sep 20, 2006 ... MELVILLE, N.Y. -- Park Electrochemical Corp. (NYSE:PKE) reported sales of $66,518,000 for its 2007 fiscal year second quarter ended August 27, 2006 compared to sales of $52,442,000 for the second quarter of last year. Park's sales for the first six months were $129,356,000 compared to ...

Zacks Sell List Highlights: Hi-Tech Pharmacal, Owens-Illinois, Lawson Software and National Semiconductor.

Sep 20, 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): Hi-Tech Pharmacal Inc. (NASDAQ: HITK) and Owens-Illinois Inc. (NYSE: OI) ....

Zacks Buy List Highlights: AK Steel Holding Corporation, OMI Corporation, World Acceptance Corporation and Grey Wolf, Inc.

Sep 20, 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 ...