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SBI Holdings Ends Capital Relationship with SoftBank.

Oct 03, 2006 ... Firms Agree to Part Amicably and Focus on Unique Areas TOKYO -- In a recent two-part stock sell-off, Internet and media conglomerate SoftBank Corporation (TOKYO:9984) reciprocally ended its capital ties with SBI Holdings (TOKYO:8473), the fast-growing financial services giant. ...

SBI Capital Markets Limited (SBICAP) Ties-up with Japan's SOFTBANK INVESTMENT.

Oct 03, 2006 ... To Launch Japan's First Major India Focussed VC Fund MUMBAI, India -- SBI Capital Markets Limited (SBICAP), the investment banking subsidiary of State Bank of India (SBI), and SOFTBANK INVESTMENT, the venture capital arm of Japan's SBI Holdings Inc. (TOKYO:8473), today announced ...

Explore New Business Opportunities in the Retailing Industry in New Zealand.

Oct 03, 2006 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c42979) has announced the addition of Retailing in New Zealand to their offering. Our Retailing in New Zealand report offers insight into key trends and developments affecting the national ...

AECOM, Maunsell Merge with Cansult.

Oct 03, 2006 ... Merger Aligns Two Preeminent Technical Services Firms in Arabian Gulf LOS ANGELES -- AECOM, a leading global provider of design and management services in the transportation, facilities, and environmental markets, has merged with Cansult Limited, one of the most successful and ...

Apache and NEC Electronics Collaborate to Address the System-in-Package (SiP) Power Integrity Challenge.

Oct 03, 2006 ... MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. -- Apache Design Solutions, the technology leader in full-chip dynamic power and noise solutions for system-on-chip (SoC) designs, and NEC Electronics, a leading semiconductor solutions provider, today announced that they have collaborated to address the power ...

Pier 1 Imports, Inc. Clarifies Quotes Attributable to Chairman and CEO Marvin J. Girouard.

Oct 03, 2006 ... FORT WORTH, Texas -- Pier 1 Imports, Inc. (NYSE:PIR) would like to clarify quotes attributed to Chairman and CEO, Marvin J. Girouard, in articles posted by the Fort Worth Star Telegram on October 3, 2006. In those articles it was reported that Pier 1 Imports, Inc. has been exploring a ...

New VIP ComLink Board Eyes Reverse Merger Business Strategy.

Oct 03, 2006 ... SALT LAKE CITY -- VIP ComLink (OTCBB:VIPM) today announced that the company's Board of Directors intends to pursue a reverse merger strategy for the company. The board, which is also VIP ComLink's management team, includes Mark Helms serving as Chairman and Chief Executive ...

AERT Announces Third Quarter Gross Sales.

Oct 03, 2006 ... SPRINGDALE, Ark. -- Advanced Environmental Recycling Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:AERT) announced that unaudited gross sales for the quarter ended September 30, 2006 were $21.4 million, down 10.1% from the $23.8 million gross sales for the quarter ended September 30, 2005. Sales were down ...

Doral Financial Corporation Completes Restructuring of Mortgage Loan Transactions With R-G Premier Bank.

Oct 03, 2006 ... Resolves Loan-to-One-Borrower Issues at Doral Bank SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico -- Doral Financial Corporation (NYSE: DRL), a diversified financial services company, today announced that it had completed the restructuring of the terms of certain prior mortgage loan transfers between ...

Rock Financial Presents...Deee-troit Basketball!

Oct 03, 2006 ... Fourth Year of Relationship and Detroit Pistons Fans Remain Benefactors of Successful Collaborative Association AUBURN HILLS, Mich. -- The Detroit Pistons announce Rock Financial will extend its presenting sponsorship agreement for the 2006-07 NBA season, marking the fourth ...

Amkor Amends Consent Solicitation.

Oct 03, 2006 ... CHANDLER, Ariz. -- Amkor Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMKR) previously announced that it is soliciting consents from the holders of its following series of notes: (i) $400.0 million aggregate outstanding principal amount of 9.25% Senior Notes due 2016 (CUSIP No. 031652AW0); (ii) $250.0 ...

Unilever Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Milk in "Knorr(R) -Lipton(R) Pasta Sides(TM) Chicken--Fettuccini in a Savory Chicken Flavored Sauce", UPC # 4100002246, Best If Used by SEP11 2007, SEP12 2007, SEP13 2007, SEP14 2007 or SEP20 2007.

Oct 03, 2006 ... ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, N.J. -- Unilever, in cooperation with the FDA, is voluntarily recalling specific production codes of its "Knorr[R] - Lipton[R] Pasta Sides[TM] ChickenCoFettuccini in a Savory Chicken Flavored Sauce" product, because it may contain undeclared milk. The affected product is ...

Cytyc Confirms Dispatch of Bidder's Statement and Opening of Its A$3.25 Cash Per Share Unconditional Offer for All of Vision Systems Limited Shares.

Oct 03, 2006 ... Cytyc Lodges Panel Application to Set Aside Ventana's Acquisition of 12% of Vision Systems Shares; Cytyc Writes to ACCC Regarding Negative Competition Consequences of Ventana/Vision Systems Combination; Cytyc Urges Vision Systems Board to Endorse Cytyc Offer ...

Sinbad's Critically Acclaimed HBO Comedy Special "Afros and Bellbottoms" Coming to DVD October 3rd, 2006.

Oct 03, 2006 ... Veteran Comedian Set to Release the First of Three Classic Stand-up Comedy DVDs with Label Partner CodeBlack Entertainment LOS ANGELES -- CodeBlack Entertainment is proud to present the DVD debut of veteran comedian Sinbad's Afros and Bellbottoms--the hit HBO stand up comedy ...

Flowserve Receives Industry Leadership Awards.

Oct 03, 2006 ... Frost & Sullivan Cites Company For Superior Customer Value and Market Leadership DALLAS -- Flowserve Corp. (NYSE:FLS), a global provider of fluid motion and control products and services, announced that it has received two prestigious industry awards from global growth ...

SBE Introduces IP SAN Director Suite of Software at Storage Networking World Fall 2006.

Oct 03, 2006 ... SBE'S IP SAN Director Suite Including Snapshot, High Availability, and Replication Brings Enterprise-Class Data Protection to the SMB Market Space SAN RAMON, Calif. -- SBE, Inc., (NASDAQ:SBEI), a leading provider of high-performance IP-based storage software solutions for ...

National Law Firm Established to Assist Mortgage Banking Industry; The American Mortgage Law Group Specializes in Needs of Lenders, Investors, Servicers.(Industry overview)

Oct 03, 2006 ... NOVATO, Calif. -- Tenth graph, second sentence of release should read: O'Connor, Schmeltzer, Armstrong & Daurio (sted O'Connor, Schmeltzer, Armstrong & Watkins). The corrected release reads: NATIONAL LAW FIRM ESTABLISHED TO ASSIST MORTGAGE BANKING INDUSTRY; THE ...

The Arizona Foundation for Women Awards $115,000 from the Deborah G. Carstens Fund to Help Women and Girls Become More Economically Self-Sufficient.

Oct 03, 2006 ... PHOENIX -- Four organizations were recently awarded $115,000 from the Deborah G. Carstens Fund at the Arizona Foundation for Women. The Fund is dedicated to helping motivated girls and women to take responsibility for their own economic lives by developing skills, building self-esteem and ...

Rollins, Inc. Announces Share Repurchases in the Third Quarter 2006.

Oct 03, 2006 ... ATLANTA -- Rollins, Inc., a premier North American consumer and commercial services company (NYSE: ROL), announced today share repurchases for the third quarter of 2006 totaling 127,306 shares of its $1 par value common stock at a weighted average price of $19.36 per share. In total ...

iRobot to Deliver $6.9 Million in PackBot Robots to U.S. Military.

Oct 03, 2006 ... BURLINGTON, Mass. -- iRobot Corp. (NASDAQ: IRBT) today announced it has received $6.9 million in new orders from the Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) as well as the Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR, Orlando, Fla.) on behalf of the Robotic Systems Joint Project Office to deliver ...

Morgan Stanley Acquires Minority Stake in BATS Trading Inc.

Oct 03, 2006 ... NEW YORK -- Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) announced today that it has acquired a minority stake in BATS Trading, operator of the BATS Electronic Communications Network (ECN). This partnership with BATS, which provides an innovative low-cost electronic trading platform, will allow ...

Seligman Extends TargetHorizon ETF Portfolios (SM) to 2035 and 2045.

Oct 03, 2006 ... NEW YORK -- Seligman Advisors, Inc. today announced the addition of two new funds to Seligman TargetHorizon ETF Portfolios(SM), a series of mutual funds that offers a comprehensive product solution to plan sponsors and retirement plan participants. These mutual funds combine cost-effective ...

Verticalnet Receives Nasdaq Notice.

Oct 03, 2006 ... MALVERN, Pa. -- Verticalnet, Inc. (NASDAQ:VERT) announced today that it received written notice from The Nasdaq Stock Market that the bid price of its common stock for the last 30 consecutive trading days had closed below the minimum $1.00 per share required for continued listing under ...

Sanderson Farms, Inc. to Participate in National Chicken Council Annual Conference.

Oct 03, 2006 ... LAUREL, Miss. -- Sanderson Farms, Inc. (NASDAQ: SAFM) today announced that the Company will participate in the National Chicken Council (NCC) Annual Conference on Thursday, October 5, 2006, in Washington, D.C. The NCC represents integrated chicken production and processing companies and ...

Meeska Mooska Mickey Mouse! Walt Disney Records Presents Disney's Mickey Mouse Clubhouse In-Stores October 3, 2006.

Oct 03, 2006 ... BURBANK, Calif. -- Walt Disney Records releases an all-new collection of songs from and inspired by the top-rated Playhouse Disney show featuring Mickey for the first time in 3D computer-animation. Disney's Mickey Mouse Clubhouse soundtrack includes 18 fun-filled songs, with 16 tracks ...

MediaMax, Powered by Streamload, Inc., Named Best Technology Website.

Oct 03, 2006 ... MediaMax.com Recognized for Outstanding Achievement in Website Development SAN DIEGO -- Streamload, Inc., a leading provider of online digital media services, announced today that the company has received a 2006 "Best Technology Website" WebAward for MediaMax, the world's ...

Shaw Announces Conference Call to Discuss EPS and Operating Cash Flow Guidance for Fiscal 2007 and Other Business Matters.

Oct 03, 2006 ... BATON ROUGE, La. -- The Shaw Group Inc. (NYSE: SGR) today announced that it will host a conference call to discuss the Company's guidance for earnings per diluted share (EPS) and operating cash flow for its upcoming fiscal year ending 2007 and other business matters. The call is scheduled ...

AmeriCredit Announces New Warehouse Financing Agreement.

Oct 03, 2006 ... FORT WORTH, Texas -- AMERICREDIT CORP. (NYSE: ACF) announced today that it has entered into a $750 million structured, medium term note financing insured by MBIA Insurance Corporation ("MBIA"). This financing, which matures in October 2009, will replace the existing $650 million medium ...

Crosstex Acquires Natural Gas Treating Business from Cardinal Gas Solutions L.P.

Oct 03, 2006 ... DALLAS -- Crosstex Energy L.P. (Nasdaq:XTEX) (the Partnership) announced that it has purchased the amine-treating business of Cardinal Gas Solutions Limited Partnership. The acquisition adds 12 dew point control plants and eight amine-treating plants to Crosstex's plant portfolio. The ...

Innovex Names D. Allen Andersen to Board of Directors.

Oct 03, 2006 ... MAPLE PLAIN, Minn. -- Innovex (Nasdaq:INVX) today announced the addition of D. Allen Andersen, 54, to the company's Board of Directors. Most recently Andersen was a Senior Advisor to the Sun Hung Kai Properties Direct Investments Ltd., the private equity arm of the Sun Hung Kai Properties ...

Westcon Group Leverages Cross-Divisional Expertise, Solutions Programs to Broaden Opportunities for Resellers Selling Convergence.

Oct 03, 2006 ... Voda One Will Access Westcon Group's Cisco-Oriented Sales and Technical Teams, Increasing its Ability to Deliver Across Multiple Platforms TARRYTOWN, N.Y. -- Westcon Group, Inc., a multi-national distributor of convergence and IT security solutions, announced that it is ...

Packard Children's Hospital Applauds Congress' Action.

Oct 03, 2006 ... House, Senate Reauthorize the Children's Hospitals Graduate Medical Education Program; Next Stop is White House PALO ALTO, Calif. -- Lucile Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford applauds the House of Representatives passage of H.R. 5574 to reauthorize the federal Children's ...

Spherion Appoints John D. Heins as Senior Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer.

Oct 03, 2006 ... FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. -- Spherion Corporation (NYSE:SFN), a leading provider of recruiting, staffing and workforce solutions, today announced that it has appointed John D. Heins as senior vice president and chief human resources officer. Heins reports directly to President and Chief ...

Gold Kist Inc. to Participate in a Roundtable Discussion at National Chicken Council Annual Conference.(Discussion)

Oct 03, 2006 ... ATLANTA -- Gold Kist Inc. (NASDAQ:GKIS) today announced that John Bekkers, president and chief executive officer, will participate along with other industry leaders in a roundtable discussion and take questions from industry analysts at the National Chicken Council Annual Conference on ...

Lee Enterprises Completes Sales in Pacific NW, Northern Wisconsin.

Oct 03, 2006 ... DAVENPORT, Iowa -- Lee Enterprises, Incorporated (NYSE:LEE), has completed the previously announced sales of stand-alone publications and commercial printing operations in the Pacific Northwest and northern Wisconsin. Black Press Ltd. has acquired the Little Nickel and Nickel ...

Temple-Inland Inc. to Release Third Quarter Results on October 24, 2006.

Oct 03, 2006 ... AUSTIN, Texas -- Temple-Inland Inc. (NYSE:TIN) will release its results for third quarter 2006 on October 24 before the market opens. The company will host a conference call on October 24, 2006 at 10:00 a.m. ET to discuss results of the third quarter. To access the ...

Buena Vista Records and The Baby Einstein Company Present a New Musical Companion for Little Ones -- Baby Einstein(TM): Playdate Fun, Available October 3, 2006.

Oct 03, 2006 ... BURBANK, Calif. -- Baby Einstein[TM], the award-winning creators of the infant developmental media category, and Buena Vista Records introduce their newest CD, Baby Einstein[TM]: Playdate Fun, on October 3, 2006. Baby Einstein[TM]: Playdate Fun showcases a selection of upbeat nursery ...

"We All Live in a Watershed" Premiers on KCET October 2nd.

Oct 03, 2006 ... Seventh Episode of California's Water' Series SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- "We All Live in a Watershed," the seventh episode of the "California's Water" public television series produced by Huell Howser, is set to air October 2 at 6 p.m. on KCET. It will then be available to air ...

Marcus Hotels and Resorts Assumes Management of Brynwood Country Club in Milwaukee, Wis.

Oct 03, 2006 ... Relationship leverages existing golf course and hotel management experience MILWAUKEE -- Marcus Hotels and Resorts, a division of The Marcus Corporation (NYSE: MCS) today announced it has signed an agreement to manage Brynwood Country Club in Milwaukee, Wis., effective today ....

Dr. Richard H. Carmona, 17th Surgeon General of the U.S., Joins Canyon Ranch - Photo Available On Business Wire's Web Site and AP PhotoExpress.

Oct 03, 2006 ... TUCSON, Ariz. -- Photo of Founder and Chairman of Canyon Ranch Mel Zuckerman's formal announcement of the 17th Surgeon General of the U.S. Dr ....

Ambassadors Group Announces Q3 2006 Earnings Conference Call.

Oct 03, 2006 ... SPOKANE, Wash. -- Ambassadors Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:EPAX): <Pre> October 19, 2006 at 8:30 a.m. PAC / 11:30 a.m. ET DIAL IN #: 866.578.5788 INTERNATIONAL DIAL IN # 617.213.8057 PARTICIPANT PASSCODE: Ambassadors Group </Pre> Please dial in 10 ...

EchoStar Announces Federal Court Blocks Tivo Injunction.

Oct 03, 2006 ... ENGLEWOOD, Colo. -- EchoStar Communications Corporation (NASDAQ: DISH) issued the following statement regarding recent developments in the Tivo Inc. v. EchoStar Communications Corp. lawsuit: "We are pleased the Federal Court found that EchoStar has a 'substantial case on the ...

Pacifica Hotel Company Offering 15% Discount With a Toys for Tots Donation.

Oct 03, 2006 ... SANTA BARBARA, Calif. -- Pacifica Hotel Company is offering a 15% discount off the regular guest room rate at the company's California hotels to anyone who donates a new, unwrapped toy worth $10 or more to the U.S. Marine Corps Reserves Toys for Tots program between October 16 and December ...

PCTEL Announces Earlier Date for Third-Quarter 2006 Earnings Call and Webcast.

Oct 03, 2006 ... CHICAGO -- PCTEL, Inc. (NASDAQ:PCTI), a leader in Wireless Broadband Solutions, announced today that it will move forward its third-quarter earnings conference call by a day. PCTEL's third-quarter results will now be released after the market closes on Wednesday, October 25, 2006. An ...

Kick Off is Upon Us As FIFA Soccer 07 Ships to Retailers Today.

Oct 03, 2006 ... This is the Season to Fulfill Your Soccer Dreams and Take Your Club to the Title REDWOOD CITY, Calif. -- Electronic Arts (Nasdaq:ERTS) announced that EA SPORTS[TM] FIFA Soccer 07 videogame shipped to retailers throughout North America today for the PlayStation[R]2 computer ...

Starbucks Takes a Novel Approach to Literacy and Reading Groups By Hosting A Nationwide Book Club In Stores Across the Country October 26.

Oct 03, 2006 ... Best-Selling Author Mitch Albom's New Novel To Serve As Catalyst for Book Club Conversations SEATTLE -- Beginning today, Starbucks is giving its customers a reason to curl up and enjoy fall by selling Mitch Albom's new novel, For One More Day, at its Company-operated ...

Accessing Capital Through PIPEs Focus of Los Angeles Venture Association October 10, 2006 Panel.

Oct 03, 2006 ... LOS ANGELES -- Accessing capital through PIPE (Private Investment in Public Equity) transactions is the focus of the Los Angeles Venture Association's (LAVA) October 10, 2006 breakfast meeting set for the Regency Club, 10900 Wilshire Blvd., 17th Floor, in Westwood between 7 a.m. and 9 a.m ....

Fitch Rates AMSI's $1.9B Asset-Backed P-T Ctfs, Series ARSI 2006-M3.

Oct 03, 2006 ... NEW YORK -- Fitch rates Ameriquest Mortgage Securities Inc., (AMSI) asset-backed pass-through certificates, series ARSI 2006-M3. The ratings were assigned on Sept. 27, 2006 as follows: --$1.579 billion classes A-1, A-2A, A-2B, A-2C, and A-2D 'AAA'; --$110.5 million ...

Webcast Alert: EDSF Announces Its "Tracking Trends: EDSF Industry Expert Forum" Webcast.

Oct 03, 2006 ... ROLLING HILLS ESTATE, Calif. -- EDSF announces the following Webcast: What: Tracking Trends: EDSF Industry Expert Forum Webcast When: October 4, 2006 @ 02:00 PM Eastern Where: http://www.investorcalendar.com/EventPage.asp?ID=109007 How: Live ...

Food Safety and Quality Assurance Executive Promoted to Vice President.

Oct 03, 2006 ... Industry Food Safety Leader Glenn Long Joined Company in 2002 LEMOORE, Calif. -- Glenn Long, Director of Research & Development and Quality Assurance at SK Foods since 2002, has been promoted to Vice President at this California-based international processor of tomato and ...

HAPC, Inc. Announces Conference Call to Discuss Purchase of InfuSystem, Inc.

Oct 03, 2006 ... NEW YORK -- HAPC, Inc. (OTCBB:HAPN) announced today that it will hold a conference call for investors on Thursday, October 5, 2006 at 10:00 am EDT to discuss its definitive agreement to acquire InfuSystem, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of I-Flow Corporation (NASDAQ:IFLO), for $140 ...

QLogic to Acquire SilverStorm Technologies.

Oct 03, 2006 ... QLogic's InfiniBand Portfolio to be Expanded with Clustered Server Networking Solutions for High Performance Computing Environments ALISO VIEJO, Calif. -- QLogic[R] Corporation (Nasdaq:QLGC), the leader in Fibre Channel host bus adapters (HBAs), stackable switches and blade ...

eegees' Restaurant Chain Acquired by CEO Foods.

Oct 03, 2006 ... Southern Arizona Institution for 35 Years TUCSON, Ariz. -- Oracle Capital Partners, LLC announced today that they represented eegees, Inc. in its sale to CEO Foods, a Southern California-based restaurant group. Tucson, Arizona-based eegees, the 21 location restaurant chain ...

Digital Nirvana Names John M. Stephens Vice President of Broadcast Product Development.

Oct 03, 2006 ... NEWARK, Calif. -- Digital Nirvana, a leading provider of Knowledge Services for business intelligence, business analytics, learning management, broadcast monitoring, transcriptions and synchronization, and ad and song tracking, announced the appointment of John M. Stephens as Vice ...

HyPower Announces Approval by California Air Resources Board (CARB), of its HPP Product after Gov. Schwarzenegger Signs Landmark Legislation.

Oct 03, 2006 ... WILMINGTON, Del. -- HyPower Fuel, Inc. (OTCPK: HYPF) announced today that its Hydro Power Pak (HPP) product was previously approved by the California Air Resource Board (CARB) and maintains a CARB Exemption Order (EO) number for its hydrogen insertion device. The State of ...

California Pacific Medical Center Donates Another $2 Million to Help Uninsured.

Oct 03, 2006 ... SAN FRANCISCO -- California Pacific Medical Center President and CEO, Dr. Martin Brotman, today pledged to contribute another $2 million in 2007 to help provide medical services to uninsured and underinsured San Franciscans. The donation comes on the first anniversary of a ...

KSC Industries Releases D-Pro at AES.

Oct 03, 2006 ... CHULA VISTA, Calif. -- KSC Industries, a leader for over 30 years in providing full service OEM engineering and manufacturing support to the audio marketplace, announces the release of its Digmoda, D-Pro line of professional plate amplifiers. The company will introduce this line at this ...

Bryan Kelly Joins Stronghold Management Team.

Oct 03, 2006 ... Former ADT Senior Technician Appointed VP-Operations for Leading Security Subsidiary SANTA MONICA, Calif. -- Stronghold Industries, Inc. (OTC:SGDS), a leading Southern California-based home technology integrator, today announced that Bryan Kelly has joined its Moore Protection ...

New Avistar Video-Over-IP Software Expands Mobility at an Affordable Price.

Oct 03, 2006 ... Interactive Visual Communications Now More Easily Available to Larger User Base REDWOOD SHORES, Calif. -- Breaking down barriers to bring the power of "face-to-face" interaction to more users wherever they are, Avistar Communications Corp. (NASDAQ:AVSR) today announced the ...

Universal Hospital Services, Inc. to Present at the Deutsche Bank High Yield Conference.

Oct 03, 2006 ... EDINA, Minn. -- Universal Hospital Services, Inc., a leader in medical equipment lifecycle services, today announced that Senior Vice President and CFO, Rex Clevenger, will present at the Deutsche Bank High Yield Conference in Scottsdale, AZ on Wednesday, October 4, 2006. The ...

ADDING MULTIMEDIA Pall to Expand Life Sciences Manufacturing in Puerto Rico.

Oct 03, 2006 ... EAST HILLS, N.Y. -- Pall Corporation (NYSE: PLL), the global leader in filtration, separations and purification, announces plans to expand its Life Sciences manufacturing operations in Fajardo, Puerto Rico. The planned establishment of a Life Sciences Center of Excellence will ...

Insight Enterprises, Inc. to Release Third Quarter 2006 Financial Results on November 6, 2006.

Oct 03, 2006 ... TEMPE, Ariz. -- Insight Enterprises, Inc. (Nasdaq: NSIT) (the "Company") today announced that it will release financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2006 following the close of the market on Monday, November 6, 2006. The Company will host a corresponding conference call and ...

URS Awarded U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Contract.

Oct 03, 2006 ... Contract Has Maximum Value To URS Of $20 Million SAN FRANCISCO -- URS Corporation (NYSE: URS) today announced that it was one of six companies awarded an indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contract with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to provide architectural design and ...

Open Solutions Co-Hosts HSA Luncheon for Industry Leaders, Policy Makers.

Oct 03, 2006 ... Event Provides HSA Industry Leaders Opportunity to Discuss Market Issues, Legislation GLASTONBURY, Conn. -- Open Solutions Inc.([R]) (NASDAQ: OPEN), a provider of integrated enabling technologies for financial services providers across the United States, Canada and other ...

Merriman Curhan Ford & Co. Hires Alexander Bernstein as a Managing Director in Its Investment Banking Group.

Oct 03, 2006 ... SAN FRANCISCO -- Merriman Curhan Ford & Co., a securities broker-dealer and investment bank, and subsidiary of MCF Corporation (AMEX: MEM), today announced that it hired Alexander Bernstein to oversee the firm's software investment banking practice. "Alex's appointment adds ...