Business Wire back issues from Tuesday, December 11:
Robert Zangrillo Named to Board of Directors of Mandalay Media, Inc.
Dec 11, 2007 ... LOS ANGELES -- Robert Zangrillo has joined Mandalay Media, Inc. (OTCBB: MVSI) as a member of its Board of Directors. Mr. Zangrillo is a 19 year veteran of the financial services, software and Internet-based industries. He is a veteran in the financial services, software and ...
Microcap Money Index Adds NexTech Solutions, Inc.
Dec 11, 2007 ... Leading Electronics Developer Plastic Logic Places Multi-Million Dollar Product Order with NexTech Solutions ORLANDO, Fla. -- Fifth graph, first sentence of release (dated December 4, 2007) should read: Recently audited financials by NexTech Solutions have prompted coverage by ...
More than 2,500 Restaurants Now Taking Online Reservations with The Magellan Network.
Dec 11, 2007 ... Milestone Underscores Demand Among Independent and Chain Restaurants for Simple, Cost-Effective Technology Solutions DURANGO, Colo. -- Fourth paragraph, last sentence should read: To date, the company has processed tens of thousands of reservations and expects that number to ...
Intersections Inc. Offers Award-Winning ZoneAlarm Internet Security Suite Free with IDENTITY GUARD(R) Total Protection.
Dec 11, 2007 ... Customers Save Hundreds of Dollars over the Life of Their IDENTITY GUARD([R]) Total Protection Enrollment CHANTILLY, Va. -- URL in last graph before boilerplate of release dated December 10, 2007 should read: www.identityguard.com (sted www.identifyguard.com). The ...
Celsion Re-Submits Protocol for Special Protocol Assessment (SPA) for Pivotal Phase III Liver Cancer Trial.
Dec 11, 2007 ... COLUMBIA, Md. -- Third graph, third sentence of release (dated December 10, 2007) should read: We are confident with this submission and anticipate commencing the trial in Q1 2008 upon SPA approval (sted Q1 2007). The corrected release reads: CELSION RE-SUBMITS ...
Examine the Five Year Outlook for Water Utilities in Japan with New Study.
Dec 11, 2007 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c76816) has announced the addition of Datamonitor's new report: Water Utilities in Japan to their offering. Our Water Utilities in Japan industry profile is an essential resource for top-level ...
Fairfax County Fire and Rescue in Virginia Partners with ZOLL Data Systems for Electronic Patient Care Reporting and Fire Records Management.
Dec 11, 2007 ... Large Fire & EMS Organization Selects ZOLL Data Systems to Design and Implement a Fully-functional, Turnkey and Scalable Solution that Seamlessly Integrates with their New CAD System BROOMFIELD, Colo. -- ZOLL Data Systems, Inc. a subsidiary of ZOLL Medical Corporation (Nasdaq ...
The Empire District Electric Company Announces Extension of Asbury Plant Outage.
Dec 11, 2007 ... JOPLIN, Mo. -- The Empire District Electric Company (NYSE: EDE) announced today that during reassembly of the Asbury generator on the night of December 7, 2007, the unit failed inspection. After investigation and consultation with the contractor and a representative of the manufacturer on ...
China Petrochemical Industry Report Gives a Full Analysis of the Latest Trends and Emerging Opportunities in the Country's Petrochemical Sector along with Well Researched Data on Its Major Companies.
Dec 11, 2007 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c76830) has announced the addition of "Market Analysis - China Petrochemical Industry" to their offering. Petrochemicals are any chemical derived from fossil fuels. These include purified fossil ...
Market Analysis on China's Energy Sector Focuses on the Various Trends, Opportunities, Threats and Potential of This Highly-Competitive and Lucrative Industry.
Dec 11, 2007 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c76844) has announced the addition of Market Analysis - China's Energy Sector to their offering. China is currently the second largest energy consumer in the world, following the United States ...
Shiseido Company Limited Report Helps You Gain Access to the Company's Adjusted Five Year Financial Data along with Key Ratios and Market Capitalization.
Dec 11, 2007 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c76873) has announced the addition of "Premium Company Profile Shiseido Company, Limited" to their offering. Introduction In order to transform itself into a globally competitive ...
Australian Energy Profile Detailed Information On The Past Current And Future Market Position Of Fossil Fuels Supplemented With Maps Graphs And Tables.
Dec 11, 2007 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c76848) has announced the addition of "Country Energy Profile - Australia" to their offering. Over the last century, energy has become the fundamental to the quality of our lives. The worldwide ...
ZOLL Medical Corporation to Speak at the RBC Capital Markets 2007 Healthcare Conference.(Conference news)
Dec 11, 2007 ... CHELMSFORD, Mass. -- ZOLL Medical Corporation (NasdaqGS: ZOLL), a manufacturer of resuscitation devices and related software solutions, today announced that Richard A. Packer, its Chief Executive Officer, will speak at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday, December 12, 2007 in New York City, at the RBC ...
City of West Hollywood to Honor Award-Winning Fairfax High School Marching Band and Color Guard on Wednesday, December 19, 2007.
Dec 11, 2007 ... WEST HOLLYWOOD, Calif. -- The City of West Hollywood will honor the Fairfax High School Marching Band and Color Guard (Fairfax Marching Lions) at the next regularly scheduled West Hollywood City Council meeting on Wednesday, December 19, 2007 starting at 6:30 p.m. at West Hollywood Park ...
Macquarie Global Infrastructure Total Return Fund Declares Regular Quarterly Distribution.
Dec 11, 2007 ... NEW YORK -- Macquarie Global Infrastructure Total Return Fund Inc. (NYSE: MGU) (the "Fund") yesterday declared its regular quarterly distribution for the period ending December 31, 2007 of $0.40 per share. The Fund also declared a short-term capital gain distribution of $0.085 per share ...
Fitch Takes Various Rating Actions on 30 Wells Fargo RMBS.
Dec 11, 2007 ... NEW YORK -- Fitch Ratings affirms 176, downgrades 9 and places 25 classes on Rating Watch Negative on the following Wells Fargo mortgage backed securities pass-through certificates: Wells Fargo 2006-1 -- Class A affirmed at 'AAA'; -- Class B-1 affirmed at ...
Vivid Entertainment Group Sues PornoTube.com for Copyright Infringement, Misappropriation and Unfair Business Practices.
Dec 11, 2007 ... Suit Claims Vivid Films Are Posted on "PornoTube" Without Permission, Compensation or Compliance with "2257" Age Verification Regulation LOS ANGELES -- Vivid Entertainment Group, the world's leading adult film producer, today sued Adult Entertainment Broadcast Network (AEBN) ...
Cost-U-Less Shareholders Approve Acquisition by the North West Company.
Dec 11, 2007 ... BELLEVUE, Wash. -- Cost-U-Less, Inc. (NASDAQ: CULS) announced that its shareholders, at a special meeting held today, voted to approve the proposed acquisition of the company by The North West Company pursuant to their Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated August 27, 2007. "We are ...
Four Oaks Bank & Trust Company to Acquire LongLeaf Community Bank.
Dec 11, 2007 ... Acquisition Would Result in Expansion into Two New Markets FOUR OAKS, N.C. & ROCKINGHAM, N.C. -- Four Oaks Fincorp, Inc. (OTCBB:FOFN), the holding company for Four Oaks Bank & Trust Company ("Four Oaks"), and LongLeaf Community Bank ("LongLeaf") today announced the signing of a ...
RNs Sponsor Hard-Hitting Health Care Ads in Top 10 Iowa Papers.
Dec 11, 2007 ... Ad Says Vice President Cheney "Would Probably Be Dead" Without Government Healthcare, Demands Medicare for All Americans OAKLAND, Calif. -- Print ads demanding health care reform are blanketing Iowa newspapers today. The California Nurses Association (CNA)/National Nurses ...
General Growth Properties, Inc. Provides Updated 2007 Core FFO Guidance and Announces Land Impairment Charges.
Dec 11, 2007 ... CHICAGO -- General Growth Properties, Inc. (NYSE: GGP) today announced an update to previously provided Core Funds From Operations (Core FFO) guidance per share for 2007. This updated guidance is the result of additional amounts expected to be recorded in connection with the previously ...
Geoff Eisenberg Succeeds Peter Harris As President and Chief Executive Officer of West Marine.(Company overview)
Dec 11, 2007 ... WATSONVILLE, Calif. -- West Marine, Inc. (Nasdaq:WMAR), the nation's largest boating supplies and accessories retailer, today announced that the Company's Board of Directors has named Geoff Eisenberg, 55, to the position of President and Chief Executive Officer, succeeding Peter Harris, ...
New Study Examines Growth Drivers and Challenges Faced by Biofuel Manufacturers in India.
Dec 11, 2007 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c76839) has announced the addition of Biofuels Market in India to their offering. Over the last decade and a half, the escalating concerns over global warming along with the measures to reduce ...
Asante Real Estate Group Announces New Sunnyvale Franchise Office.
Dec 11, 2007 ... LOS GATOS, Calif. -- Asante Real Estate Group, Inc. is pleased to announce the newest member to the Asante Franchise Network - Asante Real Estate Sunnyvale. Annette Sloan and Abbyneh Zeleke are the owners of the Sunnyvale Office of Asante Real Estate Group, and they are proud to be part of ...
Sierra Pacific Industries Enters Conservation Agreement With U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to Conserve Fisher Habitat.
Dec 11, 2007 ... ANDERSON, Calif. -- California's leading private forest landowner today announced it has applied for a Candidate Conservation Agreement with Assurances (CCAA) with the U.S. of Fish and Wildlife Service that will enhance habitat for the fisher, a forest-dwelling mammal. Under the agreement ...
Research and Markets: New Report an Essential Source for Company Data and Information on Pakistan Oilfields Limited.(Company overview)(Report)
Dec 11, 2007 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c76829) has announced the addition of Pakistan Oilfields Limited Oil and Gas Assets Report to their offering. This report is an essential source for company data and information. The report ...
New Report Scrutinizes Levels of Vehicle Crime in Japan and Their Impact on the Domestic Insurance Industry.
Dec 11, 2007 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c76881) has announced the addition of Car Theft and Insurance in Japan to their offering. In Europe, there is a very strong relationship between car theft and the cost of car insurance. This ...
Penguins in Peril as Climate Warms, Says WWF.
Dec 11, 2007 ... BALI, Indonesia -- The penguin population of Antarctica is under pressure from global warming, says WWF's latest briefing. The briefing, Antarctic Penguins and Climate Change, shows that the four populations of penguins that breed on the Antarctic continent are under escalating ...
NATO Adopts Adobe Flex for Mission Support System.
Dec 11, 2007 ... New System to Reduce Flight Preparation Time and Improve Information Delivery SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Adobe Systems Incorporated (Nasdaq:ADBE) today announced that the E-3A department of North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), with its headquarters in Brussels, Belgium, plans to ...
OXiGENE to Report on ZYBRESTAT(TM) Pivotal Trial Progress in Presentation to Investors in Sweden.
Dec 11, 2007 ... WALTHAM, Mass. -- OXiGENE, Inc. (NASDAQ: OXGN, XSSE: OXGN), a clinical-stage, biopharmaceutical company developing novel therapeutics to treat cancer and eye diseases, announced that Richard Chin, M.D., President and CEO, will present a corporate update to investors in Stockholm, Sweden, ...
Flowserve Corp. to Present at Merrill Lynch 2007 Growth Industrials Conference.(Conference news)
Dec 11, 2007 ... DALLAS -- Flowserve Corp. (NYSE:FLS) a global leader in the fluid motion and control industry announced today that it will be presenting at the Merrill Lynch 2007 Growth Industrials Conference in New York City on December 13, beginning at 8:15 a.m. Central (9:15 a.m. Eastern). The live ...
InfoVista Adjusts Q2 Earnings Objectives Upwards.
Dec 11, 2007 ... Improved Top-Line and Bottom-Line Objectives PARIS -- Regulatory News: InfoVista (Paris:IFV), the leading service-centric performance management software vendor, today announced that it is raising its top- and bottom-line objectives for the second quarter of its ...
Dell Adds New Touch to Tablet PCs.
Dec 11, 2007 ... Dell[TM] Latitude[TM] XT System is the Only Sub-Four-Pound 12.1-Inch Convertible Tablet With Ground-Breaking Capacitive Touch Technology System is the Thinnest and One of the Lightest Convertibles Available Optional Daylight Viewing Display Offers the Brightest ...
SITRONICS Appoints New Members to Management Board.
Dec 11, 2007 ... MOSCOW -- JSC SITRONICS ("SITRONICS" or "The Company") (LSE: SITR), a leading provider of telecommunications, IT and microelectronic solutions in Russia and the CIS, today announced that its Board of Directors approved the appointment of three new members to the Company's Management Board ...
Examine the Pediatric Drugs: the Worldwide Market.
Dec 11, 2007 ... NEW YORK -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report related to the Pharmaceutical industry is available in its catalogue. *************************** Pediatric Drugs: the Worldwide Market, 3rd Edition To order that report: ...
Get a Deep Insight into the Telecom market in Europe.
Dec 11, 2007 ... NEW YORK -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report related to the Telecommunication industry is available in its catalogue. *************************** Telecoms in Europe - Benchmark & indicators To order that report: ...
Get a Deep Insight into the World Broadband Market.
Dec 11, 2007 ... NEW YORK -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report related to the Broadband industry is available in its catalogue. *************************** World Broadband Market To order that report: ...
Examine the World Telecom Equipment Market.
Dec 11, 2007 ... NEW YORK -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report related to the Telecom & Wireless equipments industry is available in its catalogue. World Telecom Equipment Market To order that report: ...
Get a Deep Insight into the Advertising - Media, Internet and Telecoms Markets.
Dec 11, 2007 ... NEW YORK -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report related to the Media industry is available in its catalogue. <Pre> [TABLE OMITTED] </Pre> The world of advertising has joined the digital revolution. Recent examples of the success of sponsored links, ...
Examine the 3G - 3.5G Economics: Early results and strategic options.
Dec 11, 2007 ... NEW YORK -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report related to the Broadband industry is available in its catalogue. 3G - 3.5G Economics - Early results and strategic options To order that report: ...
High Growth Forecasted for the FTTx.
Dec 11, 2007 ... NEW YORK -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report related to the Broadband industry is available in its catalogue. FTTx Economics - Conditions for profitability To order that report: www.reportlinker.com/p065182/FTTx-Economics--- ...
Statement by the Press Secretary.
Dec 11, 2007 ... WASHINGTON -- THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary The President yesterday declared an emergency exists in the State of Oklahoma and ordered Federal aid to supplement State and local response efforts in the area struck by severe winter storms beginning on ...
ArcelorMittal Acquires M.T. Majdalani Y Cia. S.A., Consolidates Its Position in the South American Stainless Steel Distribution Market.
Dec 11, 2007 ... LUXEMBOURG -- Regulatory News: ArcelorMittal, the world's largest steel company, has announced its acquisition of M.T. Majdalani Y Cia. S.A., the leading stainless steel service center and distributor in Argentina. The transaction is being reviewed by the competition ...
Volvo Aero Acquires Composite Company to Develop Lighter Aircraft Engines.
Dec 11, 2007 ... STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- Regulatory News: Volvo Aero has acquired the composite company Applied Composites AB (ACAB) in Linkoping, which currently has approximately 70 employees. The aim of the acquisition is to use ACAB and its technology to develop and manufacture aircraft engine ...
"Movin' On Up" - Financial Education Award for Disadvantaged Youth by FreeBy30.com.
Dec 11, 2007 ... HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. -- Skyrocketing gas prices, reduction in sub-prime loans and credit market worries are hitting lower income households disproportionately hard. Announcing the "Movin' On Up" contest. Ten disadvantaged high school and college-age youth will win a financial literacy ...
Tonight's MEGA Millions Jackpot at $115 Million!
Dec 11, 2007 ... Don't Miss Your Chance at Largest Jackpot in the Nation SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- The MEGA Millions jackpot for tonight's draw is at $115 million. Californians need to buy their tickets by tonight to try for the largest jackpot in the country! MEGA Millions tickets are ...
Solutions for Small Business Stress.
Dec 11, 2007 ... TROY, Mich. -- While many small business owners pride themselves on a "one-man-band" approach, learning to delegate becomes an essential management tool as small companies begin to grow. If the company founder is answering his/her own phone, regularly missing scheduled appointments, ...
Corporate Dollars Generate Cheap Talk, Says Small Business Word-of-Mouth Book by Vered Publishing.
Dec 11, 2007 ... RICHMOND, Va. -- Many small businesses spend little on advertising and most rely solely on word of mouth. Ironically, corporate investment has created new opportunities for small businesses to use this fast-growing media segment even more effectively, says Arnon Vered, author of Tell a ...
New Report Contains Five Year Forecasts for the Soft Drinks Market in South Africa.
Dec 11, 2007 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c76869) has announced the addition of Datamonitor's new report: Soft Drinks in South Africa to their offering. Our Soft Drinks in South Africa industry profile is an essential resource for ...
Comprehensive Study Gives Forecasts for the Electronic Security Systems Market in the UK.
Dec 11, 2007 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c76907) has announced the addition of Electronic Security Systems UK to their offering. With this report, you will find essential data to help you plan your business strategy and budgeting. ...
The Market for Wine in Switzerland Decreased Between 2001-2006, Growing At an Average Annual Rate of -0.2%.
Dec 11, 2007 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c76945) has announced the addition of Wine in Switzerland to 2011 to their offering. Introduction This databook is a detailed information resource covering all the key data points on ...
Thomas Cook Books Netezza as Enterprise Data Warehouse.
Dec 11, 2007 ... Analytic Appliance Leader to Speed through Crucial Customer Data Analysis for Leading Travel Company STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- Netezza (NYSEArca:NZ), the global analytic appliance market leader, today announced that leading travel organisation Thomas Cook (formerly MyTravel) has ...
Research and Markets: Nippon Oil Corporation Refinery Assets Report.
Dec 11, 2007 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c76963) has announced the addition of Nippon Oil Corporation Refinery Assets Report to their offering. Introduction - Global Market Direct's Nippon Oil Corporation refining assets ...
New Report a Comprehensive Study of Sasol Limited.
Dec 11, 2007 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c76858) has announced the addition of Sasol Limited Strategic Analysis Profile to their offering. - This profile is an essential source for data, analysis and strategic insight into this company ....
Scott Berry Joins WorkflowOne as Senior Vice President of Sales.
Dec 11, 2007 ... DAYTON, Ohio -- WorkflowOne, one of North America's leading providers of print, promotional products and supply chain services, today announced that Scott Berry has joined the company as senior vice president of sales, reporting directly to Greg Mosher, CEO and chairman of Workflow ...
Six Nation Survey Looks at Impact of Upcoming U.S. Election on World.
Dec 11, 2007 ... Hillary Clinton Regarded as Making the Best President and as Most Likely to Win ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- As the United States gets ready to enter an election year, there are interesting differences in the perceptions of adults in the five largest European countries, especially ...
Top Five New Year's Resolutions for Small Business Owners in 2008.
Dec 11, 2007 ... As another year comes to a close, looming resolutions from last year may still be hanging over your head. New exercise routine? Check. Healthier diet? Check (for the most part). A super-charged small business that's maximizing revenues? I know I was supposed to change a few things ...
WorldatWork Highlights Key Predictions for Human Capital Management in 2008 and Beyond.
Dec 11, 2007 ... SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- WorldatWork, an association of human resource professionals from FORTUNE 500 and other leading organizations worldwide, has released eight key predictions that showcase the trends and events that will change the nature of human capital management in 2008 and beyond ....
Antenova's Seven-band Antenna Selected by Top Notebook Computer Vendor.(Company overview)
Dec 11, 2007 ... Antenova's Seven-Band Antenna Enables 3G Wireless Broadband Connectivity in Ultra-Light Notebook Computer CAMBRIDGE, England -- Antenova Ltd, the integrated antenna solutions company, announced today that its high performance seven-band antenna has been selected by the top ...
Business Software: One Size Does Not Fit All.
Dec 11, 2007 ... In 2008, more and more common business practices will come to be customized. Consumers and professional alike want products especially designed for them. We are living in an age of customization: customized computers, custom-fitted jeans, custom-built cars, pay-per-view and on demand TV ...
Synthetic Blood Announces Progress with Oxycyte Program in Traumatic Brain Injury.
Dec 11, 2007 ... Plans to Strengthen Scientific Advisory Board COSTA MESA, Calif. -- Synthetic Blood International, Inc. (OTCBB:SYBD) today announced its plan to finalize a Phase IIb clinical trial protocol with Oxycyte[TM] for the treatment of traumatic brain injury (TBI) at its Scientific ...
BScaler Introduces John Cabri as Vice President of Marketing.
Dec 11, 2007 ... MILPITAS, Calif. -- "BScaler's feature-rich, web-based ERP system is the killer SaaS application for SMBs!" declared John Cabri, the newly-appointed Vice President of Marketing. "My decision to join the company was based on several factors, foremost of which is the comprehensive value its ...
E-Band Communications Corp Raises $10M Funding to Develop Ultra-High Capacity Wireless Systems.
Dec 11, 2007 ... SAN DIEGO -- E-Band Communications Corporation (EBCC), developer of ultra-high capacity millimeter-wave wireless transmission systems, has raised $10 million in its Series B financing Round. Reliance Technology Ventures Limited (RTVL), the corporate venture capital arm of the Reliance ADA ...
Hitachi Strengthens Car Information Systems Operations.
Dec 11, 2007 ... Boost R&D Efficiency by Consolidating Development Capabilities to Clarion Group TOKYO -- Hitachi, Ltd. (NYSE:HIT) (TOKYO:6501) and Clarion Co., Ltd. (TOKYO:6796) today announced that they are taking steps to improve the efficiency of product development in the CIS (Car ...
New Report Examines the Market for Snack Foods in the UK and the Challenges Faced by the Obesity Crisis.(Report)
Dec 11, 2007 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c76965) has announced the addition of Snack Foods Market Report Plus to their offering. For the purposes of this report, snack foods are defined as crisps, savoury snacks, nuts and baked snacks ...