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New Jersey Resources First-Quarter Earnings Teleconference to be Broadcast Live on the Web.(Financial report)

Jan 31, 2007 ... WALL, N.J. -- First graph, first sentence of release dated January 23, 2007 should read: New Jersey Resources (NYSE:NJR) invites investors, customers and other interested parties to listen to a live Internet webcast of its first-quarter 2007 earnings results teleconference on Wednesday, ...

30 Second Software Announces 'Digby,' a Mobile Commerce Service for Blackberry Users.

Jan 31, 2007 ... Thousands of Products Available from Major Name-Brand Retailers, Including FTD Flowers and Godiva Chocolatier AUSTIN, Texas -- Reissuing release for release dated January 24, 2007 to add ticker symbol for searching purposes. The release reads: 30 SECOND ...

Ketera and Hyperion Announce Partnership to Deliver Operational BI Capabilities.(Company overview)

Jan 31, 2007 ... Ketera Embeds Hyperion's Enterprise-Strength BI Engine in its Spend Management Suite; Partnership Will Deliver Real-Time Spend Visibility to CFOs Behind Corporate Firewall SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- Ketera, the leading provider of On-Demand Spend Management solutions, and Hyperion ...

President Bush Visits eICU(R) Program at Saint Luke's Health System.

Jan 31, 2007 ... Keeping Costs Under Control and Expanding Access to Quality Healthcare BALTIMORE -- Third graph, first sentence of release dated January 30, 2007 should read: More than 250,000 patients are currently being monitored annually by eICU([R]) Programs across the country (the word ...

Marc J. Leder Joins Sharper Image Board.

Jan 31, 2007 ... SAN FRANCISCO -- The second sentence of the fourth graf should read: With the addition of Marc Leder, Sharper Image increases its number of Board members to nine, eight of which are independent (sted: xxx number of Board members to eight, seven of which are independent). The ...

U.S. Global Intends to Adjourn Its Special Shareholders' Meeting.

Jan 31, 2007 ... SAN ANTONIO -- Please replace the release with the following corrected version due to multiple revisions. The corrected release reads: U.S. GLOBAL INTENDS TO ADJOURN ITS SPECIAL SHAREHOLDERS' MEETING U.S. Global Investors, Inc. (Nasdaq:GROW) today ...

Deltagen Estimates Tax Breakdown of December 2006 Dividend.

Jan 31, 2007 ... SAN MATEO, Calif. -- Deltagen, Inc. (Pink Sheets:DGEN) paid a cash dividend of $0.20 per common share on December 28, 2006 to shareholders of record as of the close of business on December 18, 2006. The Company estimates that 59.57% of the dividend will be classified as an ordinary ...

The Bancorp, Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal 2006 Earnings.(Financial report)

Jan 31, 2007 ... WILMINGTON, Del. -- The Bancorp, Inc. ("Bancorp") (Nasdaq NM:TBBK): Fourth Quarter and Fiscal 2006 Financial highlights: * Total loans increased 56.2% to $1.064 billion at December 31, 2006 from $681.6 million at December 31, 2005 * Efficiency ratio ...

Community Bancorp Announces Executive Management Promotions.

Jan 31, 2007 ... LAS VEGAS -- Community Bancorp (NASDAQ: CBON) Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer, Edward M. Jamison, announced today a number of executive management changes for Community Bank of Nevada. Larry Scott, President of the Bank, has been appointed Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Scott ...

US-Taiwan Business Council Supports Swift Completion of The Carlyle Group's Purchase of Advanced Semiconductor Engineering.

Jan 31, 2007 ... ARLINGTON, Va. -- In its "Semiconductor Report - Annual Review 2006," the US-Taiwan Business Council calls for the Taiwan government to swiftly complete the application process for The Carlyle Group's proposed purchase of Advanced Semiconductor Engineering, Inc. (ASE). Carlyle made an ...

Zunicom Announces New Chief Financial Officer.

Jan 31, 2007 ... CARROLLTON, Texas -- Zunicom, Inc. (OTCBB:ZNCM), announced today that on January 24, 2007, Zunicom's Board of Directors appointed John Rudy, a member of the Board of Directors, Vice-President and Chief Financial Officer and Carl A. Generes, Secretary and General Counsel of Zunicom. ...

Emvelco Corp. Announces Plans to Develop Three Real Estate Properties in Los Angeles.

Jan 31, 2007 ... LOS ANGELES -- Today, Emvelco RE Corp., a partially owned subsidiary of Emvelco Corp., announced plans to develop three properties in Los Angeles' Miracle Mile district. All three properties will be developed into single family residences expected to be completed during the coming year. ...

JCOC Publishes Their 2006 Year-in-Review.

Jan 31, 2007 ... 2006 JCOC Year-in-Review - Trend Analysis & Projections: A Strategic Planner PASO ROBLES, Calif. -- The Jewelry Consumer Opinion Council (JCOC), a division of MVI Marketing Ltd, has just published their annual JCOC Year-in-Review. A complete analysis of consumer research from ...

Advanced Medical Optics to Present at Two Investor Conferences in February 2007.

Jan 31, 2007 ... SANTA ANA, Calif. -- Advanced Medical Optics, Inc. (AMO) (NYSE:EYE) today announced that Executive Vice President, Eye Care Business and Operations, and Chief Financial Officer Randy Meier will present a corporate and financial overview of the company at the Merrill Lynch Global ...

eHealth Chief Executive Officer to Speak at Merrill Lynch Conference.

Jan 31, 2007 ... MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. -- eHealth, Inc. (Nasdaq:EHTH) today announced that Gary Lauer, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer, will speak to the investment community at the Merrill Lynch Internet, Software, and Services Conference in New York City, on Tuesday, Feb. 13, at 11:10 ...

Duncan Energy Partners L.P. Prices Initial Public Offering.

Jan 31, 2007 ... HOUSTON -- Duncan Energy Partners L.P. (NYSE:DEP) announced today that it has priced its initial public offering of 13,000,000 common units at $21.00 per unit. The units will begin trading January 31, 2007, on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "DEP." The underwriters were ...

Canyon Bancorp Reports Record Annual Earnings.(Financial report)

Jan 31, 2007 ... PALM SPRINGS, Calif. -- Canyon Bancorp (OTCBB:CYBA) today announced record net income of $4,257,000 or $1.77 per diluted share for the full year ended December 31, 2006 - an increase of $603,000 or 16.5 percent over the prior year's income of $3,654,000 or $1.52 per diluted share. ...

Office of Problem Gambling Releases Largest Prevalence Study in the Nation.(Clinical report)

Jan 31, 2007 ... SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- Today, the Office of Problem Gambling (OPG) today unveiled the most comprehensive prevalence study of problem gambling ever conducted in the nation. The survey found that between 750,000 and 1.2 million California adults are considered pathological or problem ...

Economic Growth and Increase in Multinational Operations Drive 3PL Markets.

Jan 31, 2007 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c49468) has announced the addition of the Frost & Sullivan report: 'Strategic Analysis of Third Party Logistics (3PL) Markets in Japan' to their offering. This Frost & Sullivan research service ...

Analyze the Major Industries in the Hainan Special Economic Zone.

Jan 31, 2007 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c49505 ) has announced the addition of China: Hainan Special Economic Zone to their offering. China: Hainan Special Economic Zone covers the overview of China SEZs, economy overview and foreign ...

Cibus and The National Grain Sorghum Producers Foundation Announce Alliance with Valent to Develop Herbicide Tolerant Grain Sorghum.

Jan 31, 2007 ... Cibus' Revolutionary Technology Drives New Model for Industry Collaboration Innovative non-GMO With High Crop Tolerance to Valent's Leading Grass Herbicide SAN DIEGO & WALNUT CREEK, Calif. -- Cibus LLC, the U.S. plant breeding technology company and The National ...

AskMen.com Readers Name Beyonce Knowles the Most Desirable Woman of 2007.

Jan 31, 2007 ... Tally of More Than 8.5 Million Online Votes Designates the Top "Fantasy Girlfriends" Budweiser Select Signs on for Second Year as Presenting Sponsor of the Annual Feature LOS ANGELES -- AskMen.com, the Internet's #1 lifestyle site for men and one of the premier sites ...

Wavecom Offers Five-Year Extended Warranty.

Jan 31, 2007 ... ISSY-LES-MOULINEAUX, France -- Wavecom (Paris:AVM) (NASDAQ:WVCM) (ISIN:FR0000073066) announced today the availability of an extended warranty period of five years on its Q24 and Q26 series of Wireless CPU([R])s -- significantly lengthening the current industry standard warranty period of ...

PSA Peugeot Citroen Selects nCode Software as Its Test Data Processing Platform.

Jan 31, 2007 ... GlyphWorks([R]) 4.0 Installation Commercially Valued at More Than [euro]1 Million SOUTHFIELD, Mich. -- nCode International, a global provider of durability based software & instrumentation solutions that help manufacturers and operators eliminate unexpected product failures, ...

Teletouch President Interviewed on Market News First Bob & Rich Morning Show - Podcast Now Available on MN1.com.

Jan 31, 2007 ... FORT WORTH, Texas -- On Jan. 29, 2007, T. A. "Kip" Hyde, Jr., the President & COO of Teletouch Communications, Inc. (PINK SHEETS: TLLE) and CEO of Hawk Electronics joined the Market News First team for an exclusive interview about the company's Cingular[R] Wireless and related products and ...

Infor Announces Proposed Debt Refinancing.

Jan 31, 2007 ... ATLANTA -- Infor, one of the largest global enterprise software providers, today announced plans to refinance certain indebtedness. Infor is seeking to refinance its existing $1,425 million Senior Subordinated Bridge Facility with a new $200 million Senior Secured First-Lien Term Loan and ...

Financial Year 2006/2007: Heidelberg Presents Nine-Month Figures.

Jan 31, 2007 ... * Incoming orders for third quarter 7 percent up on previous year * Sales around 6 percent up at EUR 2.589 billion * Operating result up to EUR 202 million * Outlook for full financial year 2006/2007 unchanged HEIDELBERG, Germany -- In the first ...

Increasingly Stiff Competition is Making Achieving a Drug's Full Sale Potential Much More Difficult in Today's Pharmaceutical Environment.

Jan 31, 2007 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c49481) has announced the addition of US Launch: Phase IIIa, IIIb and Launch Year Brand Commercialization to their offering. Uncover real-world brand budgets for Phase IIIa, Phase IIIb and ...

RealEstate.NET Domain Name Acquired for $300,000US.

Jan 31, 2007 ... Announcing Plans for Web-Based Realtor Solution NEW YORK -- Real Estate.NET Holdings Pty Ltd, a new company established by the team that operates Rooms.NET and Local.NET, announced today that it has officially acquired the domain name realestate.net. The company plans to extend ...

Avistar Demos New Video Applications at European Fixed Income eTrading Conference.

Jan 31, 2007 ... Powerful, Collaborative Visual Tools Offer Fully Portable, Easily Accessible Alternative to Time-Consuming, Costly Travel LONDON -- Avistar Communications Corp. (NASDAQ:AVSR), a video collaboration platform provider, will be at next week's SIFMA European Fixed Income eTrading ...

Micron Enviro Systems, Inc. to Be Featured at One of the Largest Investment Conferences in Germany.

Jan 31, 2007 ... VANCOUVER, British Columbia -- Micron Enviro Systems, Inc. (OTCBB: MENV) (FWB: NDDA) ("Micron") wishes to announce that it has accepted an invitation to one of the largest investment conferences in Germany. The show will be held in Stuttgart on March 16-18, 2007. According to the ...

Vcommerce Powers End-to-End eCommerce Solution for BJ's Wholesale Club.(Company overview)

Jan 31, 2007 ... BJ's Wholesale Club, Inc., a Leading Operator of Warehouse Clubs in the Eastern United States, Launched Its Retail Shopping Website, www.bjs.com, on September 28 SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- BJ's Wholesale Club, Inc., a leading operator of warehouse clubs in the Eastern United States, ...

Taiwan's Economy Grew at 4.1 Percent in 2005 with Most Economic Indicators Showing Positive Trends - Economic Analysis for the Taiwanese Automation and Electronics Industry.

Jan 31, 2007 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c49459) announces the addition of Frost & Sullivan's new Report Economic Analysis for the Taiwanese Automation and Electronics Industry to their offering. The automation and electronics industry ...

An Account of the Policy and Regulatory Framework of the Taiwanese Automation and Electronics Industry Provides Insights into the Regulatory Environment as It Exists.

Jan 31, 2007 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c49502) announces the addition of Frost and Sullivan's new report Political and Policy Analysis for the Taiwanese Automation and Electronics Industry to their offering. The automation and ...

Capital and Maintenance Spending in Gulf Coast Region Will Remain Robust in 2007, an Industrial Info News Alert.

Jan 31, 2007 ... SUGAR LAND, Texas -- Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas). Industrial companies are planning more than $26 billion in major project spending from about 550 projects that have been identified to begin construction in 2007 across twelve different industries. ...

VentureNet Capital Group Will Attend the RedChip Small-Cap Investor Conference.

Jan 31, 2007 ... TEMECULA, Calif. -- VentureNet Capital Group, Inc. (Pink Sheets:VNTN) announced today that it has received an invitation to attend the RedChip Small-Cap Investor Conference at the Palm Ballroom, Tempe Mission Palms Hotel in Phoenix, Arizona on February 12, 2007. The Conference ...

BenQ and SKY MobileMedia Partner on New Wireless Handset Programs.

Jan 31, 2007 ... BenQ Selects SKY-MAP Software Solution for New Handset Development SAN DIEGO -- SKY MobileMedia, Inc., a leading provider of application software solutions for the wireless handset industry, today announced that BenQ has chosen the SKY-MAP(TM) mobile applications software ...

Kineto and NXP Expand Relationship for UMA-Enabled Mobile Handsets.

Jan 31, 2007 ... Enable OEMs to Deliver Improved Roaming Capabilities and a Seamless, Cross-Network Mobile Experience to Consumers MILPITAS, Calif. -- Kineto Wireless, Inc., the key innovator and leading supplier of Unlicensed Mobile Access (UMA) technology, today announced that it has expanded ...

Micrus Endovascular to Hold 2007 Third Quarter Conference Call on February 12.

Jan 31, 2007 ... SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Micrus Endovascular Corporation (Nasdaq:MEND) today announced that it will release financial results for the quarter ended December 31, 2006 before market open on Monday, February 12, 2007. Micrus' management will host an investment community conference call at 1:00 ...

Adeza Receives Orphan Drug Designation for Gestiva.

Jan 31, 2007 ... SUNNYVALE, Calif. -- Adeza (NASDAQ:ADZA) today announced that the Office of Orphan Products Development of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Orphan Drug designation covering Gestiva[TM], the company's therapeutic candidate for the prevention of preterm birth in women ...

Asian Dragon Group Inc., Finalizes Agreement to Acquire Interest in China Gold Producer, Lingbao Jinshan Gold Mine Confirming Focus on Earnings and Share Value.

Jan 31, 2007 ... LUOYANG, China -- The Board of Asian Dragon Group Inc., (OTCBB:AADG) (FWB:P2J1) (WKN:A0KE7Z) is pleased to announce the execution of a Formal Letter of Intent to acquire an interest in the Lingbao Jinshan Gold Mine, formerly known as the Lingbao Yishishan Gold Mine. The focus on immediate ...

Velindre Cancer Centre Will Improve Cancer Care for Patients in Wales Using Elekta Synergy(R) Image Guided Radiation Therapy Systems.

Jan 31, 2007 ... STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- Elekta, a world leader in advanced radiation treatment of cancer and brain disorders, has recently won a tender to supply Velindre Cancer Centre, near Cardiff in South East Wales, UK, with advanced medical equipment and software for intensity modulated and image guided ...

OMX Extends Partnership with HCL.

Jan 31, 2007 ... STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- OMX (STO:OMX), the leading expert in the exchange industry, has signed an agreement with HCL Technologies Ltd (HCL), the global IT services provider, regarding an extended partnership. HCL will take on the responsibility for support, maintenance and development of ...

Just Two Days Remaining until Volvo Webcasts its Quarterly Report Conference.

Jan 31, 2007 ... STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- Do not miss the opportunity to personally see the press conference in conjunction with the Volvo Group presenting its results for the fourth quarter of 2006! The press conference will be broadcast live on Friday, February 2, starting at 10:00 AM CET via www.volvo.com ....

Intermec Partners with NASA to Research New Automated Part Tracking Technologies for Space-Borne Vehicles.

Jan 31, 2007 ... EVERETT, Wash. -- Intermec Inc. (NYSE:IN) today announced a cooperative research effort with the NASA George C. Marshall Space Flight Center to investigate new Automatic Identification Tracking (AIT) System technologies. New technologies to be developed will qualify machine-readable symbol ...

Cargill and MMI Genomics Launch Tru-Marbling(TM) and Tru-Tenderness(TM) DNA Based Selection Products.

Jan 31, 2007 ... New Products Show Promise to Advance Meat Production for the Cattle Industry and Improve Eating Experience for the Consumer NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Cargill and MMI Genomics, Inc. today announced the launch of two new breeding tools for the cattle industry: Tru-Marbling[TM] and ...

A Sub-Metering Report for Water Metering Is Now Included Inside the Multi Utility Meter Report & Database & Directory 2006 with A Table of the Incidence of Metering In Single Houses and Apartments for 31 Countries.

Jan 31, 2007 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c49480) has announced the addition of Multi Utility Meter Report & Database & Directory Ed 5 2006 to their offering. This new report includes the latest data and market estimates for 2006. There ...

New Research Provides Detailed Analysis of the Prospects, Competitive Landscape and Leading Companies in the UK Tobacco Industry.

Jan 31, 2007 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c49503) has announced the addition of Tobacco in the United Kingdom to their offering. Our Tobacco in the United Kingdom industry profile is an essential resource for top-level data and analysis ...

New Report Available on Manufacturer Prices for Chinese Solar Panels.

Jan 31, 2007 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c49492) has announced the addition of Chinese Panel Price Report to their offering. The report shows the direct from manufacturer prices of solar panels in China from a sample of 91 solar panel ...

Research & Markets: Gain an Insight into the Financial Performance of Kuehne & Nagel - One of Europe's Leading 3PLs.

Jan 31, 2007 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c49528) has announced the addition of Resources and Capabilities at Kuehne & Nagel to their offering. Our 3PL Resources & Capabilities series provides you at a glance insight into the operations ...

Dynamic Newsletter Provides Opportunity to Strengthen and Generate Customer Relationships.

Jan 31, 2007 ... MADISON, Wis. -- CPM Marketing Group, Inc. a leader in Customer Relationship Management (CRM) solutions for healthcare, has released a case study to share the benefits of implementing a dynamic, targeted newsletter. A Midwestern healthcare organization implemented two versions of a dynamic ...

Leading Trucking Company Enhances Talent Management Reporting with Ultimate Software's UltiPro.

Jan 31, 2007 ... WESTON, Fla. -- Ultimate Software (Nasdaq:ULTI), a leading provider of end-to-end strategic human resources, payroll, and talent management solutions, announced today that Pitt Ohio Express, a $240 million, high-service carrier specializing in shipments of less than 10,000 pounds, is using ...

Freescale and Indesign Join Forces to Develop a Secure Industrial Point-of-Sale Platform.

Jan 31, 2007 ... Comprehensive Reference Design Based on Open-Source Software and Freescale 8- and 32-bit Microcontrollers AUSTIN, Texas -- Freescale Semiconductor and Indesign, LLC, a Freescale Design Alliance Partner, have joined forces to develop a secure point-of-sale (POS) reference design ...

E-Discovery Experts Name Top Five Trends for 2007.

Jan 31, 2007 ... LexisNexis([R]) Discovery Services Analyzes 2006 to Predict 2007 Market Drivers NEW YORK -- Growth, debate and change will be the norm in 2007 when it comes to the expansion and evolution of e-discovery technology according to an analysis of the e-discovery industry discussed ...

HealthEquity, Inc. and SelectHealth Announce Alliance.

Jan 31, 2007 ... AMERICAN FORK, Utah -- HealthEquity[R], Inc. is excited to announce a strategic alliance with SelectHealth(SM), a Utah-based, nonprofit health insurance company, to provide health savings and reimbursement account administration, coupled with advisory services to help consumers manage the ...

Schneider National, Inc. Wins 2006 INFORMS(R) Prize.

Jan 31, 2007 ... Company's Successful Integration of Operations Research Increases Annual Earnings by $10 Million GREEN BAY, Wis. -- Schneider National, Inc., a premier provider of transportation, logistics and intermodal services, today announced it has been named the winner of the Institute ...

California Speedway to Bring NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Champion Jimmie Johnson to San Diego Hall of Champions for a Hometown Celebration.

Jan 31, 2007 ... San Diego Mayor to Proclaim 'Jimmie Johnson Day' in San Diego January 31, 2007 California Speedway: <Pre> WHO: -- 2006 NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Champion Jimmie Johnson, driver of theNo. 48 Lowe's Chevrolet -- San Diego Mayor Jerry Sanders ...

MGI PHARMA Fourth Quarter and Year End 2006 Financial Results Conference Call to Be Webcast on February 7, 2007.

Jan 31, 2007 ... MINNEAPOLIS -- MGI PHARMA, INC. (Nasdaq:MOGN) will webcast its fourth quarter and year end 2006 financial results conference call with investors live over the Internet on Wednesday, February 7, 2007 at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time. Lonnie Moulder, President and CEO of MGI PHARMA, and members of ...

National Survey: Banks Again Looking at Going Public.

Jan 31, 2007 ... Change in attitude may be prompted by potential modifications to Sarbanes-Oxley CHICAGO -- While last year not one bank expressed interest in going public in the next 3 years, this year 12% of private banks and 14% of banks that have mutual charters (mutuals) said they were ...

Salix Pharmaceuticals Announces Issuance Of MOVIPREP(R) Patent.

Jan 31, 2007 ... Patent Protection Provided to September 1, 2024 RALEIGH, N.C. -- Salix Pharmaceuticals, Ltd. (NASDAQ:SLXP) today announced the issuance of patent number US 7,169,381, entitled "Colon Cleaning Compositions and Methods," by the United States Patent and Trademark Office. This ...

Grant Thornton LLP Calls for Effective Section 199 Safe Harbors.

Jan 31, 2007 ... CHICAGO -- Grant Thornton LLP has asked the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and the Department of the Treasury (Treasury) to issue additional safe harbor rules under Section 199 to minimize the burden of tracking W-2 wages. The Tax Increase Prevention and Reconciliation Act of ...

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Launches $1 Billion Capital Campaign.

Jan 31, 2007 ... BOSTON -- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute today launched the most ambitious fundraising campaign in its history and the largest ever hospital-based campaign in New England. Mission Possible: The Dana-Farber Campaign to Conquer Cancer seeks to raise $1 billion to accelerate the pace of cancer ...

Zacks Bull and Bear of the Day Highlights: SINA Corp., Whole Foods, Qualcomm and Buckeye Partners.

Jan 31, 2007 ... CHICAGO -- Zacks Equity Research highlights SINA Corp. (Nasdaq: SINA) as the Bull of the Day and Whole Foods Market (Nasdaq: WFMI) as the Bear of the Day. In addition, Zacks Equity Research provides analysis on Qualcomm (Nasdaq: QCOM) and Buckeye Partners (NYSE: BPL). Full analysis of all ...

AMI Study: SMB IT Spending in Asia-Pac to Reach US$95 Billion This Year.

Jan 31, 2007 ... Three countries in the region - China, South Korea and Australia - will account for more than 60% of total IT spend, says AMI Partners SINGAPORE -- Infotech spending by small and medium businesses (1-999 employees) is on track to reach a whopping US$95 billion this year across ...

Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Vornado Realty Trust, Equity Office, Schering-Plough, Merck and West Coast Bancorp.

Jan 31, 2007 ... 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: Vornado Realty Trust (NYSE: VNO), Equity ...