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Intersport Media Group Selects Wazoo Sports to Broadcast the Kirk Herbstreit Football Classic.

Aug 28, 2008 ... LONDON, Ky. -- Reissuing release (dated August 27, 2008) to reflect the removal of Wazoo Sports' Sunday broadcasting schedule. The corrected release reads: INTERSPORT MEDIA GROUP SELECTS WAZOO SPORTS TO BROADCAST THE KIRK HERBSTREIT FOOTBALL CLASSIC It's a ...

Paper and Paperboard Container Manufacturing in China Report Out Now.

Aug 28, 2008 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/fca0e9/paper_and_paperboa) has announced the addition of the "Paper and Paperboard Container Manufacturing in China" report to their offering. The IBISWorld Paper and Paperboard Container ...

EPA-Qualified, High Efficiency Wood Boilers Combat Soaring Heating Oil Prices.

Aug 28, 2008 ... BELLEVUE, Wash. -- The high cost of oil is causing many people to panic about winter heating bills as homeowners brace for higher prices than last year. According to estimates by the Department of Energy, households using heating oil will pay an average $4.34 a gallon, or $2,644 for the ...

AbsolutelyNew Licenses TreeEZwater(TM) Watering Assistant.

Aug 28, 2008 ... Actress Turned Inventor Saves Christmas with Automatic Tree Watering Device SAN FRANCISCO -- AbsolutelyNew, Inc., a next generation consumer products company that brings independent inventors' best ideas to market, has signed an exclusive licensing and manufacturing deal with ...

Allied Waste Outlines $42 Million Savings, Fast-Track Timeline For Single-Stream Recycling in San Mateo County.(Chronology)

Aug 28, 2008 ... State-of-the-art equipment with full operation by 2010 saves ratepayers millions, adding to savings from Allied's lowest-cost collection bid, Alternative Proposal SAN CARLOS, Calif. -- Allied Waste today provided details of a plan that would allow the 12 Member communities of ...

Grand Opening Event for Talley Family's New Homesite Community.

Aug 28, 2008 ... Talley Family Invites the Public to a Weekend of Food, Wine, and Music to Celebrate Las Ventanas ARROYO GRANDE, Calif. -- A wine tasting featuring hand-selected Talley Vineyards wines, guided trolley tours, live jazz, and fresh-from-the-farm foods will mark the three-day grand ...

Mervyns(R) Store Closing Sales Begin Today at 26 Locations in Five States.

Aug 28, 2008 ... Event Managed by Hilco Merchant Resources, LLC and Gordon Brothers Group NORTHBROOK, Ill. -- Store closing sales begin today at 26 Mervyns stores in California, Arizona, Texas, Nevada and Idaho as part of a company-wide reorganization process. Just in time for Back-To-School, ...

Advanced ID Corporation Reports Solid Second Quarter Results.

Aug 28, 2008 ... Revenues Increase 90% Business Expands to China, Taiwan, Portugal, UK, Germany, US, Brazil & Mexico New Distribution Agreements Bring Products to India and Indonesia CALGARY, Alberta -- Growing radio frequency identification ("RFID") technology provider, ...

Schuff Steel Company Reaches a Major Milestone at L.A. Live.

Aug 28, 2008 ... Tops Out Conference Center and Cinemas LOS ANGELES -- Schuff Steel Company reached a major milestone as it topped out the Conference Center and Regal Cinema movie theater complex at L.A. Live--the largest development in Los Angeles' history. Schuff Steel Company is part of ...

BASIS Announces Management Changes.

Aug 28, 2008 ... ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -- BASIS International Ltd. announces changes to their senior management. George Hight, President and CEO of BASIS International Ltd., resigns his position and redirects his efforts and energies in growing the Audev de Mexico operation while remaining a member ...

Zoho Selects Rackable Systems' Eco-Logical Servers for Reliability and Scalability.

Aug 28, 2008 ... Rackable Systems Supports Rapidly Expanding Zoho Infrastructure FREMONT, Calif. -- Rackable Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:RACK), a leading provider of servers and storage for large-scale data centers, today announced that Zoho, a division of AdventNet Inc., has deployed Rackable ...

EpiCept Regains Compliance with Nasdaq Listing Rule.

Aug 28, 2008 ... TARRYTOWN, N.Y. -- Regulatory News: EpiCept Corporation (Nasdaq and OMX Nordic Exchange: EPCT) today announced that it has been deemed in compliance with the Nasdaq Hearings Panel's decision dated August 6, 2008 and that accordingly, the Panel has determined to continue the ...

The Principal Child Development Center Dedicated.(Company overview)

Aug 28, 2008 ... Early Learning Begins for Children of Principal Employees at Onsite, "Green" Center DES MOINES, Iowa -- More than 100 community, government and business leaders joined employees of the Principal Financial Group([R]) (NYSE:PFG) today to celebrate the dedication of the new ...

Indian Gaming Industry Report 2008-2009 Provides Current, Unique, Cutting-Edge Research On The Indian Gaming Industry.

Aug 28, 2008 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/54bb81/indian_gaming_indu) has announced the addition of the "Indian Gaming Industry Report 2008-2009" report to their offering. The Indian Gaming Industry Report provides current, unique, ...

Logitech CFO to Present at September Investment Conferences.(Conference news)

Aug 28, 2008 ... FREMONT, Calif. -- Logitech International (NASDAQ:LOGI) (SWX:LOGN) today announced that Mark J. Hawkins, Logitech senior vice president of finance and information technology and chief financial officer, will present at two investment conferences next week. On Sept. 3, 2008, at ...

Epson Ships 50 Millionth HTPS TFT Panel for 3LCD Projection Systems.

Aug 28, 2008 ... TOKYO -- Seiko Epson Corporation ("Epson")(TOKYO:6724)(ISIN:JP3414750004) today announced that it recently shipped its 50 millionth high-temperature polysilicon (HTPS) TFT panel for 3LCD projection systems. Epson has maintained its position as the industry's leading supplier of HTPS ...

MONOPOLY Fans Around the Globe Unite to Set New Guinness World Record(R).

Aug 28, 2008 ... EAST LONGMEADOW, Mass. -- In celebration of the release of the new MONOPOLY Here & Now: The World Edition game, an estimated 3,361 people joined together on August 27, 2008 at 14:00 GMT to set a new Guinness World Record for the World's Largest Simultaneous Game of MONOPOLY. The final ...

Jacuzzi(R) Whirlpool Bath Appoints New President, Additional Executives.

Aug 28, 2008 ... Fresh Talent Joins Seasoned Veterans to Position Jacuzzi for Future Growth CHINO HILLS, Calif. -- Jacuzzi Whirlpool Bath announces several major appointments from the executive level down as part of the company's strategic initiative to infuse resources behind its commitment to ...

Westaff Reports Fiscal 2008 Third Quarter Results.(Financial report)

Aug 28, 2008 ... WALNUT CREEK, Calif. -- Westaff, Inc. (NASDAQ:WSTF) a leading provider of staffing services, Tuesday reported financial results for its third fiscal quarter, which ended July 12, 2008. Consistent with historic financial reporting, the Company's first three fiscal quarters comprise twelve ...

Portola Packaging, Inc. Files for Pre-Packaged Chapter 11 Reorganization after Obtaining the Support of Its Lenders and Bondholders.

Aug 28, 2008 ... BATAVIA, Ill. -- Portola Packaging, Inc.: * Company Files Chapter 11 Petition For Its Previously Announced Pre-Packaged Reorganization After Receiving Overwhelming Support from 100% of the Company's Secured Lenders and Holders of Approximately 90% of its Senior Notes ...

Introduction to Kazakhstani Passenger Car Market Report Contains All You Will Ever Need To Know On This Fascinating Subject.

Aug 28, 2008 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/d3254f/introduction_to_ka) has announced the addition of the "Introduction to Kazakhstani Passenger Car Market" report to their offering. With 15.5 million inhabitants, Kazakhstan is the fourth ...

AVA Solar Completes $104 Million Equity Financing.

Aug 28, 2008 ... FORT COLLINS, Colo. -- AVA Solar, an advanced thin-film photovoltaic (PV) module manufacturer located in Fort Collins, Colorado, announced today it has completed its second institutional equity round of financing. This $104 million funding was led by DCM and included new investors ...

KYOCERA Standardizes Thermal Printheads for Barcode Printers.

Aug 28, 2008 ... 28 Printheads Now Available as Standard Models with EcoGeneration, a New Eco-Friendly Option KYOTO, Japan -- Kyocera Corporation (NYSE:KYO)(TOKYO:6971)(President: Makoto Kawamura) is pleased to announce the availability of 28 newly standardized thermal printhead models for ...

OMRON to Release XF3C FPC Connector With 0.25 mm Pitch.

Aug 28, 2008 ... Further Reducing On-Board Footprint by Approximately 20% KYOTO, Japan -- OMRON Corporation (TOKYO:6645)(ADR:OMRNY) today announced plans to release the XF3C, a low-profile FPC connector with a pitch of only 0.25 mm, in early September. The XF3C represents a 20% reduction in ...

OKI Establishes OKI Networks.

Aug 28, 2008 ... TOKYO -- Oki Electric Industry Co., Ltd. (TOKYO:6703) today announced that the company's Board of Directors has approved the spin-off of its telecommunications business through an incorporation-type company split and the establishment of OKI Networks Co., Ltd., effective October 1, 2008 ....

MiTAC Extends Relationship with Tele Atlas to Provide Digital Maps and Location-Based Content for Mio and Navman Products.

Aug 28, 2008 ... MiTAC brands to leverage Tele Atlas' global digital map data and range of enhancement products throughout Asia, Europe and North America 'S-HERTOGENBOSCH, Netherlands & TAIPEI, Taiwan -- Tele Atlas, a leading global provider of digital maps and dynamic content for navigation ...

Carl Lamm Holding AB: Carl Lamm and Ricoh Continue as Exclusive All-Round Supplier to Skanska.

Aug 28, 2008 ... STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- Carl Lamm (STO:CLHO) has once again been chosen by Skanska as its exclusive all-round supplier of multifunctional office machinery (printers, copyprinters, etc.) to Skanska's operations in Sweden and Norway. The contract, which also includes service and support, is a ...

The CFO Group Reports Positive Results for Second Quarter.

Aug 28, 2008 ... NEW YORK -- The CFO Group, an Economist Group Business, reports positive results for the second quarter ending June 2008. "CFO magazine is performing very well in a difficult year for B2B media, with display pages holding at previous-year levels," said general manager and publisher Frank ...

Insurance Industry Plunges Deep into Outsourcing - IBM Global is Client-Favored Supplier, Reports 2008 Black Book.

Aug 28, 2008 ... Brown-Wilson Group Announced the 2008 Black Book Top Insurance Industry Outsourcing Vendors Results Based on the Client Experience and Satisfaction Outcomes from over 3,300 Insurance Companies Globally NEW YORK -- The insurance industry, which has lagged behind others in ...

"Ethical" Hacking Profession Showcased at the Fall Edition of ChicagoCon in October.(Conference notes)

Aug 28, 2008 ... WESTCHESTER, Ill. -- Yes! Hacking for a living and making great money is a reality. Thanks to federal regulations, pen testing (AKA ethical hacking) is basically required by law. ChicagoCon 2008f by TDCC features world-class security training followed by a 2-day Ethical Hacking Conference ...

620 HP Hennessey Challenger Hits the Streets with Eleven Second Quarter Mile Force.

Aug 28, 2008 ... SEALY, Texas -- Hennessey Performance Engineering (HPE) is well known for its ability to take fast Mopars -- such as the Dodge Viper -- and make them go faster. The all-new Challenger SRT8 has just hit the streets with its 6.1L Hemi V-8 and in traditional fashion HPE already has ...

10 Money Rules for Parents to Live By.

Aug 28, 2008 ... Tips to help parents teach money lessons and be financial role models. As with everything else in life, children learn about financial management by example. The way parents teach their children to handle money can shape habits (good and bad) that last a lifetime. ...

Should Commodities be in Your Portfolio?

Aug 28, 2008 ... Asset Allocation as We Know It May Need an Adjustment CHICAGO -- With the stock and bond market on a steep decline, the weak U.S. dollar and rising energy and food prices, it might be time to adjust your portfolio. The latest victims are the airlines struggling with increasing ...

Sun Care in Bulgaria Market Report Offers A Comprehensive Guide To The Size And Shape Of The Market At A National Level.

Aug 28, 2008 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/756256/sun_care_in_bulgar) has announced the addition of the "Sun Care in Bulgaria" report to their offering. The Sun Care in Bulgaria market report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and ...

Wheaties Honors Newest American Champions Nastia Liukin and Bryan Clay.

Aug 28, 2008 ... Champion Gymnast and Decathlete to Be Featured on Special-Edition Wheaties Packages MINNEAPOLIS -- The greatest names in American gymnastics and decathlon share one thing in common: a legacy of appearing on the fabled orange Wheaties box. Following competition in Beijing, the ...

Cooler Planet Lands 10,000th Solar Customer.(Website overview)

Aug 28, 2008 ... Online Solar Resource Launches New Website SEATTLE -- Seattle-based Cooler Planet (www.coolerplanet.com) announced today its 10,000th solar customer consultation since launching the service last year -- a significant feat given the total national market for photovoltaic solar ...

WirelessHD's Industry Leadership and Award-Winning Solutions Fuel Consortium Expansion and Standards Harmonization.

Aug 28, 2008 ... Consortium Experiences Significant Growth With Addition of Broadcom Corporation as a Promoter Company and Continued Interest From Consumer Electronics Community BERLIN -- WirelessHD[TM], currently comprised of global leaders in the consumer electronic and personal computing ...

Telenor-Owned Company More Acquires Finnish Technology Company.

Aug 28, 2008 ... STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- More Mobile Relations is the fastest-growing mobile marketing company in the Nordic region. Now More is continuing this expansion through the takeover of Finnish company Add2Phone. The company aims to strongly develop the Nordic market and become a clear market leader ....

Toshiba to Feature Eco-Products at IFA 2008.

Aug 28, 2008 ... BERLIN -- Toshiba Corporation (TOKYO:6502) today announced that it would showcase latest advances in environmentally conscious products and technologies at IFA 2008 in Berlin, Germany from August 29 to September 3. Under its long-standing determination to promote environmentally ...

A Databook of Firework Stockists in the United Kingdom: Including 36 Company Profiles and over 30 Pages of Market Information.(Company overview)

Aug 28, 2008 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/e641f8/firework_stockists) has announced the addition of the "Firework Stockists (UK) - Portfolio Analysis" report to their offering. The Plimsoll Analysis - Firework Stockists is an in-depth ...

Vitrolife: Approval for STEEN Solution(TM) Study.

Aug 28, 2008 ... Vitrolife has received approval from the Canadian authorities to start a study with STEEN Solution[TM]. The study, which has been designed in consultation with the American FDA, is planned for quarters three to four of 2008 and will be the key element in the application for sales approval ...

Sify Launches Its Fourth State-of-the-Art Data Centre in Mumbai.

Aug 28, 2008 ... The New Next Generation Data Centre Sets Standard for Such Facilities in India CHENNAI, India -- Sify Technologies Limited (Nasdaq National market: SIFY), a leader in enterprise data services and consumer Internet with global delivery capabilities, announced today the launch of ...

A Market Tracking Report of the Thermal Insulation Industry in Europe 2008: Providing Forecasts to 2011 and an Analysis of Key Industry Figures.

Aug 28, 2008 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/f83acb/market_tracking_t) has announced the addition of the "Market Tracking: Thermal Insulation in Europe 2008" report to their offering. The total European Thermal Insulation market has yet ...

New York Stock Exchange Closing Bell Set to Rumble on August 28.

Aug 28, 2008 ... -- Harley-Davidson Executives and Riders to Close the NYSE Remotely from Anniversary Celebrations in Milwaukee -- MILWAUKEE -- Harley-Davidson (NYSE: HOG) executives, board members and thousands of Motor Company customers, will remotely ring the New York Stock Exchange closing ...

Salix Pharmaceuticals to Present at Thomas Weisel Partners Conference.(Conference news)

Aug 28, 2008 ... RALEIGH, N.C. -- Salix Pharmaceuticals, Ltd. (NASDAQ:SLXP) today announced that the Company will present at the Thomas Weisel Partners Healthcare Conference 2008 in Boston, MA on Thursday, September 4, 2008 at 8:35 a.m. ET. Interested parties can access a live audio web cast of ...

Coach, Inc. to Present at the Goldman Sachs Global Retailing Conference.(Conference news)

Aug 28, 2008 ... NEW YORK -- Coach, Inc. (NYSE: COH), a leading marketer of modern classic American accessories, today announced that its Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Lew Frankfort, and members of the senior management team will present at the Goldman Sachs Global Retailing Conference on September ...

Akorn, Inc. to Present at the 2008 UBS Global Life Sciences Conference.(Conference news)

Aug 28, 2008 ... BUFFALO GROVE, Ill. -- Akorn, Inc. (NASDAQ:AKRX) today announced that Arthur S. Przybyl, president and chief executive officer, will be presenting at the 2008 UBS Global Life Sciences Conference. The presentation is scheduled for 12:00 p.m. on Tuesday September 23, 2008 at the Grand Hyatt ...

Wells Fargo Adds Allison Morgan as Sales Executive in Chicago Insurance Office.

Aug 28, 2008 ... CHICAGO -- Wells Fargo Insurance Services, Inc. announces the addition of Allison Morgan as sales executive in its employee benefits division, based in Chicago. Morgan brings 12 years of employee benefits experience to the Wells Fargo team. Prior to joining Wells Fargo, Allison ...

Sabre Travel Network, GetThere Highlight Shift to Procurement Practices in Travel Management.

Aug 28, 2008 ... Business Travel Leaders Provide Insight in Whitepaper, Webinar SOUTHLAKE, Texas -- Combining input from corporate travel managers with industry expertise Sabre Travel Network, GetThere and PhoCusWright announced new research available to corporations and travel management ...

Injury Management Partners Welcomes Frank Pennachio of WorkComp Partners as a Certified Partner.

Aug 28, 2008 ... WorkComp Partners to Provide The Employers STEP Advantage Program BARTOW, Fla. -- Frank Pennachio, president of WorkComp Partners, a workers' compensation insurance agency in Bartow, Fla., has become a Certified Partner of Injury Management Partners. Pennachio is now able to ...

Lenovo's New Desktop PC Marries Stability and Savings for Business.

Aug 28, 2008 ... RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. -- The 11th graph, first sentence, should read: On select models, graphics performance is enhanced by DirectX10 Onboard, along with optional support for DisplayPort4 (sted: On select models, graphics performance is enhanced by ATI Hybrid ...

Mindshare Joins Inc. Magazine's List of America's 500 Fastest-Growing Private Companies.(Company overview)

Aug 28, 2008 ... Mindshare's Enterprise Feedback Management Success Demonstrated with Three-Year Sales Growth of 733% SALT LAKE CITY -- Mindshare Technologies, industry leader in Enterprise Feedback Management, today announced that it has been named to the 27th annual Inc. 500 fastest-growing ...

Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: International Business Machines Corp., DuPont Co., XL Capital, Ltd., Rudolph Technologies, Inc. and Dillard's, Inc.

Aug 28, 2008 ... 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: International Business Machines Corp ....

Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Sappi Ltd., Amylin Pharmaceuticals Inc., Eli Lilly and Co., Rudolph Technologies, Inc. and Tesoro Corp.

Aug 28, 2008 ... 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: Sappi Ltd. (NYSE: SPP), Amylin ...

Zacks Analyst Interview Highlights: Tiffany's, Wal-Mart, J.C. Penney, Kohl's and Morton's.

Aug 28, 2008 ... CHICAGO -- Zacks.com releases the latest Analyst Interview. Today's interview is with Director of Zacks Equity Research Dirk van Dijk, who discusses Tiffany's (NYSE: TIF), Wal-Mart (NYSE: WMT), J.C. Penney (NYSE: JCP), Kohl's (NYSE: KSS) and Morton's (NYSE: MRT). Get the most ...

Zacks Bull and Bear of the Day Highlights: Hain Celestial, Zions Bancorp, Hallmark Financial, Anadigics and Motorola.

Aug 28, 2008 ... CHICAGO -- Zacks Equity Research highlights Hain Celestial (Nasdaq: HAIN) as the Bull of the Day and Zions Bancorporation (Nasdaq: ZION) as the Bear of the Day. In addition, Zacks Equity Research provides analysis on Hallmark Financial (Nasdaq: HALL), Anadigics, Inc. (Nasdaq: ANAD) and ...

Conn's, Inc. Reports Earnings for the Quarter Ended July 31, 2008.

Aug 28, 2008 ... BEAUMONT, Texas -- Conn's, Inc. (NASDAQ/NM:CONN), a specialty retailer of home appliances, consumer electronics, computers, lawn and garden products, furniture and mattresses, today announced earnings results for the quarter and six months ended July 31, 2008. Total revenues for ...

Slayton Search Partners Recruits Executive Vice President, Sales & Marketing and Senior Vice President, Human Resources for Amalgamated Life Insurance Company.

Aug 28, 2008 ... NEW YORK -- Slayton Search Partners has recruited John Thornton as Executive Vice President, Sales and Marketing and Leslie Bostic as Senior Vice President, Human Resources to Amalgamated Life Insurance Company - a provider of group life and disability insurance, third-party administration ...

Green Mountain Coffee Reveals New Packaging for Its 10- & 12-Ounce Coffees.

Aug 28, 2008 ... WATERBURY, Vt. -- Green Mountain Coffee, the coffee division of Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, Inc. (NASDAQ: GMCR), today unveiled new, unique packaging for its 10-ounce and 12-ounce coffee lines including Signature, Fair Trade Organic, Flavored and Seasonal coffees. This completes the ...

Health Management Associates, Inc. Completes Sale of Little Rock, Arkansas Hospital.

Aug 28, 2008 ... NAPLES, Fla. -- Health Management Associates, Inc. (NYSE:HMA) announced today that it has completed the sale of its 79-bed Southwest Regional Medical Center to Baptist Health located in Little Rock, Arkansas. This transaction is effective August 27, 2008, and HMA expects to use the ...

GTx Announces Webcast of Corporate Presentation at the NewsMakers in the Biotech Industry Conference.(Conference news)

Aug 28, 2008 ... MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- GTx, Inc. (Nasdaq: GTXI) announced today that management will present a company overview at the BioCentury NewsMakers in the Biotech Industry Conference on September 4 at the Millennium Broadway Hotel in New York City. The GTx ...

Enterprise Announces Agreements and Pipeline Expansion in Barnett Shale Area of North Texas.

Aug 28, 2008 ... HOUSTON -- Enterprise Products Partners L.P. (NYSE:EPD) today announced that its affiliates have signed new long-term agreements with major producers in the Barnett Shale region that will utilize approximately 900 million cubic feet per day of capacity on the partnership's 1.1 billion ...

Swift Energy to Acquire South Texas Properties for $47 Million.

Aug 28, 2008 ... HOUSTON -- Swift Energy Company (NYSE:SFY) announced today that it has signed an agreement to purchase from Crimson Energy Partners, L.P., a privately held company, oil and natural gas interests in Dimmit County in South Texas for $47 million. The interests in Crimson's Briscoe "A" lease ...

FDA Grants IND for Pro-Pharmaceuticals' DAVANAT(R) to Treat Breast Cancer Patient.

Aug 28, 2008 ... NEWTON, Mass. -- Pro-Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Amex: PRW), today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted an Investigational New Drug (IND) application for use of DAVANAT([R]) in combination with 5-FU to treat a breast cancer patient at the Brown Cancer Center in ...

DTS to Present at Kaufman Bros. 11th Annual Investor Conference.(Conference news)

Aug 28, 2008 ... AGOURA HILLS, Calif. -- DTS, Inc. (Nasdaq:DTSI) today announced that Jon Kirchner, president and CEO, and Mel Flanigan, CFO, will present at the Kaufman Bros. 11th Annual Investor Conference at the W Hotel in New York. The presentation will begin at 8:30am EDT on Wednesday, September 3, ...