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Company Profile for Conductor.(Company overview)

Sep 16, 2008 ... Conductor is an emerging leader in natural search solutions, helping organizations manage information for greater search engine visibility, developing industry leading SEO solutions, and providing thought leadership for the natural search industry. <Pre> Company: < ...

TKS Solutions Rolls Out Expanded Penny Solution with New Forecasting, Business Intelligence and Investor Quality Management Features.

Sep 16, 2008 ... Enhanced Solution Provides Investment Firms with Industry's Most Comprehensive Approach to Unified Partnership and Shareholder Accounting NEW YORK -- In contact information, the email address for Nicole Licare should read: nlicare@pennyitworks.com (sted ...

An Analysis of the Australian Prepaid Electronic Payment Services Market.

Sep 16, 2008 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/9c5c9d/australia_prepai) has announced the addition of the "Australia - Prepaid Electronic Payment Services Market" report to their offering. Prepaid telecommunications products are a significant ...

Vitalea Science Signs Dr. Robert Ings to Its Scientific Advisory Board to Help Unravel Human Drug Performance and Metabolism with Increased Safety and Accuracy.

Sep 16, 2008 ... DAVIS, Calif. -- Vitalea Science (VS) today announced the appointment Dr. Robert Ings to its Scientific Advisory Board. Dr Ings brings an impressive resume covering 30 plus years in Europe and U.S. Pharmaceutical companies and, until recently, served as Vice President of DMPK at Roche Palo ...

Netronome to Present at Linley Tech Seminar on Data Center Networking.

Sep 16, 2008 ... PITTSBURGH, Pa. -- Netronome Systems, Inc., a leading developer of highly programmable semiconductors and acceleration cards that provide intelligent flow processing for network and communications devices, today announced that Mike Benson, an industry expert with more than 20 years of ...

KBW Announces Changes to KBW Capital Markets Index (KSX).

Sep 16, 2008 ... NEW YORK -- Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, Inc., a full service investment bank that specializes in the financial services sector, and a wholly-owned subsidiary of KBW, Inc. (NYSE: KBW), today announced upcoming changes to the KBW Capital Markets Index (Index Symbol: KSX(SM), ETF Symbol: ...

Australian Next Generation Telecoms Report Which Also Includes FttN and FttH Developments.

Sep 16, 2008 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/d656bb/2008_australia_n) has announced the addition of the "2008 Australia - Next Generation Telecoms and FttH" report to their offering. This annual report offers a wealth of information on the ...

Research and Markets: SWOT Analysis of BOC Hong Kong (Holdings) Limited Now Available.(Company overview)

Sep 16, 2008 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/f2acc2/boc_hong_kong_hol) has announced the addition of the "BOC Hong Kong (Holdings) Limited - SWOT Analysis" company profile to their offering. The BOC Hong Kong (Holdings) Limited - SWOT ...

The Taiwanese Basic/Feature Phone Industry for 3Q 2008: Examine the Shipment Volume, Shipment Value & Manufacturer Volume Ranking of the Industry.

Sep 16, 2008 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/3e613d/the_taiwanese_basi) has announced the addition of the "The Taiwanese Basic/Feature Phone Industry, 3Q 2008" report to their offering. This report presents forecast and recent quarter ...

Examine the Australian Wireless Broadband Market, Including a Statistical Overview & Forecasts.

Sep 16, 2008 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/9c67fe/australia_wirele) has announced the addition of the "Australia - Wireless Broadband - Statistical Overview & Forecasts" report to their offering. The market for wireless broadband is still ...

Evaluate the Indonesian Telecommunications Market with Key Statistics and a Regulatory Overview.

Sep 16, 2008 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/c5a01c/indonesia_key_st) has announced the addition of the "Indonesia - Key Statistics Telecommunications Market and Regulatory Overview" report to their offering. The Indonesian telecom sector ...

Forecasts and the Most Recent Quarter Review of the Taiwanese Smart Cellular Device Industry are Available in this Detailed Report.

Sep 16, 2008 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/d0c8b1/the_taiwanese_smar) has announced the addition of the "The Taiwanese Smart Cellular Device Industry, 3Q 2008" report to their offering. Presents forecast and recent quarter review of ...

Extensively Detailed Shipping Statistics Yearbook for 2007.

Sep 16, 2008 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/8d17c2/shipping_statistic) has announced the addition of the "Shipping Statistics Yearbook 2007" report to their offering. This Yearbook supplements the statistical market data published in "ISL ...

Sean Tong Joins Providence Equity in Hong Kong.

Sep 16, 2008 ... Tong Brings Specialized Experience in Greater China Region PROVIDENCE, R.I. & HONG KONG -- Providence Equity Partners announced today that Sean Tong, currently Managing Director at General Atlantic in Hong Kong, will join Providence as a Managing Director. He will be based in ...

WaMu Responds to Standard & Poor's Actions.

Sep 16, 2008 ... Notes Bank Remains Investment Grade at All Agencies SEATTLE -- In response to today's ratings action by Standard & Poor's, Washington Mutual, Inc. (NYSE:WM) issued the following statement: "The change in Standard & Poor's ratings for Washington Mutual announced today ...

Farmer Bros. Reports Fiscal 2008 Net Loss Per Share of $0.55.(Financial report)

Sep 16, 2008 ... TORRANCE, Calif. -- Farmer Bros. Co. (NASDAQ: FARM) today reported a net loss for its fourth fiscal quarter ended June 30, 2008 of $4.0 million or $0.28 per share, compared with net income in last year's fourth quarter of $1.3 million or $0.09 per share. For the full fiscal year, the ...

The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company, Inc. Announcement.

Sep 16, 2008 ... MONTVALE, N.J. -- In response to a number of shareholder inquiries, The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company, Inc. (A&P, NYSE Symbol: GAP) today announced that the Company's Consolidated Balance Sheet and its liquidity were not impacted by the September 15, 2008 bankruptcy filing of Lehman ...

OKI Develops Single-chip Audio LSI with 2W-Output Class-D Speaker Amplifier and DA Converter.

Sep 16, 2008 ... Equipped with OKI's Proprietary Technology to Increase Volume and Improve Sound Quality for Small Speakers TOKYO -- Oki Electric Industry Co., Ltd. (TOKYO:6703) today announced it has developed the ML26211, a single-chip LSI for audio playback devices. The LSI includes a ...

Sybase to Address "CEP in Low Latency Multi-Asset Securities Trading" at Gartner Event Processing Summit 2008.

Sep 16, 2008 ... Sybase: <Pre> [TABLE OMITTED] </Pre> CONTACT: Sinan Baskan is available to discuss this topic further via telephone. Please contact Vu Chung at 817-741-3025 (vchung@cjpcom.com) or Brian Hickey at 212-279-3115 x245 (bhickey@cjpcom.com) to schedule a briefing. ...

Remarks by President Bush and President Kufuor of Ghana in an Exchange of Toasts.

Sep 16, 2008 ... WASHINGTON -- State Dining Room 8:02 P.M. EDT PRESIDENT BUSH: Mr. President, and Mrs. Kufuor, and family members; members of the Cabinet, Mr. Vice President; members of Congress; distinguished guests: Thank you all for coming. Laura and I are really happy to host you ...

Law Firm That Represented Victims of the Glendale and Placentia Metrolink Train Accidents Announces Plans to Represent Victims of Tragic Chatsworth Metrolink Train Accident.

Sep 16, 2008 ... Hildebrand McLeod & Nelson LLP Represented More Victims of the Glendale and Placentia Metrolink Accidents Than Any Other Law Firm LOS ANGELES -- Hildebrand McLeod & Nelson LLP, the Los Angeles law firm focused on representing victims of railroad negligence since 1926, and member ...

Thornburg Mortgage Announces Amendment and Extension of Exchange Offer and Consent Solicitation.

Sep 16, 2008 ... SANTA FE, N.M. -- Thornburg Mortgage, Inc. (NYSE: TMA), announces that it is amending its Exchange Offer and Consent Solicitation (the "Exchange Offer") for all outstanding shares of its 8.00% Series C Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock ("Series C Preferred Stock"), Series D Adjusting ...

Lam Research Corporation Announces Executive Appointments.

Sep 16, 2008 ... FREMONT, Calif. -- Lam Research Corporation (NASDAQ:LRCX) today announced the appointments to new positions for two senior executives of the company, Martin B. Anstice and Ernest E. Maddock. Mr. Anstice will become the Company's Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer and Mr ....

Invesco WL Ross and Huaneng Capital Services Sign Joint Venture Agreement.

Sep 16, 2008 ... Strategic Move to Tap Into Private Equity Investments in Power Generation in China BEIJING -- Invesco WL Ross, which combines the strength of the private equity expertise of WL Ross & Co. with Invesco's experience and knowledge in China, and Huaneng Capital Services, a ...

Wavecom Wireless Microprocessor(R) at the Heart of Latest Size- and Cost-Optimized Telular Alarm Communicator.

Sep 16, 2008 ... Wavecom Wireless Microprocessor([R]) Wmp 100 to Provide Cellular Link and Application Engine for Primary, Back-up or Dual Alarm Communications RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. -- Regulatory News: Wavecom (Paris:AVM) (NASDAQ:WVCM) today announced that the Wavecom Wireless ...

Achronix Semiconductor Launched to Break through FPGA Performance Barriers.

Sep 16, 2008 ... * Company leverages patented picoPIPE[TM] acceleration technology to deliver the world's fastest FPGA, capable of 1.5 GHz peak performance. * First device in the Speedster[TM] family embeds 20 lanes of 10.3 Gbps SerDes and four independent 1066 Mbps DDR2/DDR3 controllers. ...

Kotak Mahindra Bank - India Implements Fundtech's Global CASHplus(R) Solution.

Sep 16, 2008 ... Consolidation of processing and innovative services keep Kotak Mahindra Bank competitive JERSEY CITY, N.J. -- Fundtech Ltd. (NASDAQ: FNDT), a market leader in global transaction banking solutions, announced that India's Kotak Bank has gone live with Global CASHplus' Collections ...

Consumers Connect to a World of Entertainment at Home or On the Go with New HP PCs and Accessories.

Sep 16, 2008 ... PALO ALTO, Calif. -- HP (NYSE:HPQ) today announced new consumer notebook and desktop PCs and accessories that push the boundaries of personal computing design and experience while making it even easier for people to enjoy their photos, music and other content with anyone, anywhere. ...

NetLogic Microsystems Reports Inducement Grants Under NASDAQ Marketplace Rule 4350.

Sep 16, 2008 ... MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. -- NetLogic Microsystems, Inc. (NASDAQ:NETL), the leader in the design and development of knowledge-based processors and high-speed integrated circuits, today announced that on September 5, 2008 the compensation committee of the company's board of directors approved ...

New Study Shows Other Countries Are Closing in on US IT Industry.

Sep 16, 2008 ... Political candidates and Congress urged not to take US leadership in information technology for granted WASHINGTON -- A new study reveals a tightening international competition for providing the most competitive conditions for the information technology (IT) industry. ...

Citadel Expands Global Reach with Senior Hires for Europe, Middle East, and Northern Africa.

Sep 16, 2008 ... Tobias Gehrke and Anita Nassar join Citadel from Merrill Lynch CHICAGO -- Capitalizing on opportunities for growth, Citadel Investment Group, L.L.C. today announced two senior hires who will lead the firm's capital development efforts in Europe, the Middle East, and Northern ...

Getinge Continues to Strengthen Its Presence in the Cardiovascular Market, Through the Acquisition of Datascope Corp.

Sep 16, 2008 ... * Getinge agrees to acquire Datascope, a worldwide leader in counterpulsation therapy * Getinge to pay $53 per share in cash, representing 34% premium to Datascope's volume weighted trading price prior to its June 4th announcement to seek strategic alternatives for the company ...

RMI Increases Partner Alliance of Its Low Cost GPS Implementations for Recently Announced Media-Enabled PND Reference Solution at IBC 2008.

Sep 16, 2008 ... SiGe Semiconductor and CSR Selected for RMI's Highly-Integrated GPS Application Solution Reducing Overall GPS Cost to Personal Navigation Developers AMSTERDAM, Netherlands & CAMBRIDGE, England & OTTAWA, Canada -- RMI Corporation, a leading provider of high-performance ...

Skanska to build detention center in U.S. for USD 146.9 M, about SEK 900 M.

Sep 16, 2008 ... STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- Regulatory News: Skanska (STO:SKAB) has been named construction manager for the expansion of a detention center in Raleigh, North Carolina, in the US. The contract amount is USD 146.9 M, about SEK 900 M, which will be included in the order bookings for the ...

CSR launches world's first ROM-based Bluetooth with stereo DSP.

Sep 16, 2008 ... Industry's lowest cost wireless stereo audio CAMBRIDGE, England -- CSR plc (LSE:CSR): -- Photo ref: PEM4834 -- To download: http://www.csr.com/images/hires/pem4834.jpg CSR plc today launched BlueTunes ROM, the world's first ROM-based Bluetooth ...

La Cortez Energy, Inc. Announces the Closing of Approximately $6 Million Private Placement.

Sep 16, 2008 ... SARASOTA, Fla. -- La Cortez Energy, Inc. (OTCBB:LCTZ) the "Company", announced today that it successfully completed a private placement of 4,784,800 Units of its securities to institutional and accredited investors for an aggregate gross proceeds of $5,981,000 US Dollars, at an offering ...

Scott J. Anderson, P.E., Appointed South Division Manager at MACTEC.

Sep 16, 2008 ... CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Scott J. Anderson, P.E., has been named South Division Manager at MACTEC Engineering and Consulting, Inc. (MEC). J. Allen Kibler, Jr., President of MEC, made the announcement. The South Division currently has more than 1,300 employees, 28 offices and accounts ...

SFR Improves User Experience and Drives the Adoption of Converged Communications Services With Critical Path's Memova(R) Messaging.

Sep 16, 2008 ... "Mes Contacts" Ties Mobile and Broadband Services Together With a Seamlessly Integrated Address Book PARIS -- Critical Path, Inc., a leading provider of messaging software and services, today announced that SFR, France's second largest mobile operator with 18 million ...

Bottomline Technologies Partners with SWIFT on Development of Alliance Lite.

Sep 16, 2008 ... New Connectivity Option Enables Access to SWIFT for Straight-Through Transaction Processing and Reporting PORTSMOUTH, N.H. & VIENNA, Austria -- Bottomline Technologies (NASDAQ: EPAY), a leading provider of collaborative payment, invoice and document automation solutions, today ...

Global Financial Services Community Increases Adoption of Bottomline's Payments and Cash Management Solutions.

Sep 16, 2008 ... Industry Expertise and Solution Functionality Enable Leading Financial Institutions to Capitalize on New Market Opportunities Worldwide PORTSMOUTH, N.H. & VIENNA, Austria -- Bottomline Technologies (NASDAQ: EPAY), a leading provider of collaborative payment, invoice and ...

J.P. Morgan Treasury Services Unveils Global Expansion and Investment Plan.

Sep 16, 2008 ... More Than $1 Billion Being Invested Globally VIENNA, Austria -- SIBOS Stand B709 J.P. Morgan's Treasury Services business, a full-service provider of cash management, trade finance and treasury solutions, today unveiled plans to expand and enhance its global service ...

Sorin Group Announces the Publication of Superior 21 Year Durability Data with the Mitroflow Valve in Peer-Reviewed Medical Journal.

Sep 16, 2008 ... LISBON, Portugal -- Sorin Group, the largest European cardiovascular company and world leader in medical technologies for cardiac surgery, announced today the publication of 21-year durability data of its Mitroflow[TM] Aortic Pericardial Heart Valve in the September issue of the Journal Of ...

Singapore Exchange to Go Live With Fiserv's CheckFree TradeFlow(TM) for SGX Prime.

Sep 16, 2008 ... CheckFree TradeFlow Is a Post-Trade Processing Hub That Enables SGX to Reach Key STP Milestone BROOKFIELD, Wis. -- CheckFree, now part of Fiserv, Inc. (NASDAQ:FISV), a leading provider of information technology services to the financial industry, today announced that Singapore ...

Mobile Advertising Needs to Be Unobtrusive and Measurable to Really Take-off.

Sep 16, 2008 ... SINGAPORE -- The shift in the choice of new media makes the mobile an appealing advertising platform and arguably, the most direct channel to reach consumers. For mobile advertising to take-off however, it needs to overcome the annoyance factor and the perception of unsolicited content, ...

Carl Lamm Holding AB: Carl Lamm Receives Extended Confidence From SCA Hygiene Products In a New Agreement.

Sep 16, 2008 ... STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- Carl Lamm (STO:CLHO) has been given total responsibility for document management at SCA Hygiene Products AB in Gothenburg. Furthermore, the collaboration is being expanded to include a web-based solution to facilitate procurement of the company's mobile phones and ...

Free Teen Wireless Whitepaper by MultiMedia Intelligence Quantifies and Describes the U.S. Teen Market for Wireless Services.

Sep 16, 2008 ... SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- Market research and consultancy, MultiMedia Intelligence, announces the release of its free whitepaper on the US wireless teen market, characterizing the market for mobile phone services by U.S. 12 to 17 year-old teens. The whitepaper is free to download at ...

Stray Bullet Games Inks HeroEngine Global License for New MMO.

Sep 16, 2008 ... GAITHERSBURG, Md. -- Simutronics Corp. and Stray Bullet Games today announced a new global license agreement for Stray Bullet's upcoming undisclosed MMO which will be built and operated worldwide using the Simutronics HeroEngine. Leveraging Simutronics' HeroEngine, Stray Bullet ...

Telsis Selected as Recipient of 2008 Frost & Sullivan European Mobile Messaging Product Line Strategy Award.(Company overview)

Sep 16, 2008 ... LONDON -- The 2008 European Mobile Messaging Product Line Strategy Award is presented to Telsis Ltd., in recognition of its ability to introduce new products into various market segments and provide operators with a comprehensive, robust platform for growing revenues by rolling out high ...

Arthur D. Little warns regulators: Address Gallagher Review now or risk early grave for biofuels industry.

Sep 16, 2008 ... Three months after Gallagher findings announced, biofuels industry innovators and investors remain uncertain about future investment LONDON -- Unless governments begin to act now on policy initiatives to regulate the potential negative impacts of biofuels, the industry risks ...

Interactive Data to Provide Valuations of Complex Structured Products Through Exclusive Agreement with Prism Valuation.(Company overview)

Sep 16, 2008 ... Strategic alliance with Prism Valuation, which includes the purchase of a minority ownership stake, further expands the breadth and depth of Interactive Data's market coverage BEDFORD, Mass. & LONDON -- Interactive Data Corporation (NYSE: IDC), a leading provider of financial ...

An Industry Profile of the Road & Rail Industry in Hungary: With Detailed Market Data, Five Year Forecasts & Leading Company Profiles.

Sep 16, 2008 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/529f5c/road_rail_in_hun) has announced the addition of the "Road & Rail in Hungary" report to their offering. Road & Rail in Hungary industry profile is an essential resource for top-level data ...

Interbank FX Hires Forex Notable Rob Booker as Chief Market Strategist.

Sep 16, 2008 ... SALT LAKE CITY -- In a strategic move that significantly bolsters its customer offering, Interbank FX (IBFX.com), a worldwide provider of online off-exchange retail foreign currency (Forex/FX) trading, today announced it has hired renowned currency trader and Forex educator Rob Booker as ...

Dock, Rock and Roll (or Snooze): Logitech Introduces Two Speaker Docks for iPods or iPhones.

Sep 16, 2008 ... Pure-Fi Express Plus Offers Omnidirectional Acoustics, Pure-Fi Anytime Makes the Perfect Nightstand Companion FREMONT, Calif. -- Whether you dock your iPod[R], or your iPhone[TM], in the bedroom or crank up your favorite playlist in the living room, Logitech (SWX:LOGN) ...

The Next Evolution of PC-Speaker Acoustics: Logitech Introduces Omnidirectional Speakers for PC, Mac Computers.

Sep 16, 2008 ... Logitech Z-5 Omnidirectional Stereo Speakers Deliver Great Sound Throughout Your Room FREMONT, Calif. -- Attaching speakers to a PC has always improved on the sound quality of built-in PC speakers. But now, Logitech (SWX:LOGN)(NASDAQ:LOGI) introduces the next evolution in ...

ISTS Worldwide and Mobibucks Announce Strategic Partnership to Rapidly Deploy Cashless Payments.

Sep 16, 2008 ... ISTS Worldwide to Provide Rapid Deployment Services With the Seamless Integration of Mobibucks Cashless Payment Platform 2.0 to Existing Point of Sale (POS) Systems MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. & FREMONT, Calif. -- Mobibucks and ISTS Worldwide announced today a strategic partnership to ...

Meebo Hires Pip Marquez de la Plata as Senior Vice President of Marketing.

Sep 16, 2008 ... Marquez de la Plata to Oversee Marketing, Communications and Ad Platform MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. -- Meebo, the Web's live communication platform, today announced that Pip Marquez de la Plata has joined the company as Senior Vice President of Marketing. He brings over 20 years of ...

Micrus Endovascular Launches Neuropath Guide Catheter.

Sep 16, 2008 ... SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Micrus Endovascular Corporation (Nasdaq: MEND) today announced the initiation of its worldwide launch of Neuropath[R] guide catheter line. The launch of the Neuropath guide catheter demonstrates Micrus' continued commitment to a more broadly based product portfolio and ...

VMware Launches VMware Fusion 2.0 -- The Second Generation of Its Award-Winning Windows-on-Mac Software.(Company overview)

Sep 16, 2008 ... VMware Fusion 2 Further Breaks Down the Barriers Between Windows and Mac; Makes Switching to the Mac a Snap PARIS & LAS VEGAS -- VMware, Inc. (NYSE:VMW), the global leader in virtualization solutions from the desktop to the datacenter, today announced the general availability of ...

Plat'Home Unveils Winners of "Will Linux Work?" Contest.

Sep 16, 2008 ... OpenMicroServers Awarded to Four Community Members to Put Linux to the Test, Looking for Fifth Winner On-Site at Interop NY 2008 SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Plat'Home (TOKYO:6836), Japan's Linux technology pioneer, today announced it has chosen four of its five winners for the "Will ...

CETel COMMITS TO Ku-BAND TRANSPONDER ON NSS-12.

Sep 16, 2008 ... AMSTERDAM, Netherlands -- SES NEW SKIES, an SES Company (Paris:SESG) (LuxX:SESG) announces that CETel has formally contracted with SES NEW SKIES to provide services on the upcoming NSS-12 satellite to serve the growing demand in the Middle East and African market for VSAT services and ...

Pluristem Presents Final PLX-PAD Efficacy Data Supporting Upcoming IND Submission to the U.S. FDA.

Sep 16, 2008 ... PLX-PAD could become an effective therapeutic alternative for diabetics, smokers and others who are at risk of amputation NEW YORK -- Pluristem Therapeutics Inc. (Nasdaq:PSTI)(DAX:PJT), a bio-therapeutics company dedicated to the commercialization of non-personalized ...

TVM Capital Announces Another Successful Exit in Its Life Science Portfolio as DIREVO Biotech Is Acquired By Bayer HealthCare.

Sep 16, 2008 ... MUNICH & COLOGNE, Germany -- TVM Capital announced today the acquisition of DIREVO Biotech AG by Bayer HealthCare in an all cash deal at a transaction value of [euro]210 Million (approx. $300 Million). DIREVO Industrial Biotechnology GmbH, a wholly owned subsidiary of DIREVO Biotech AG, is ...

OriginOil Announces Coverage Initiated By Beacon Equity Research.

Sep 16, 2008 ... Analyst finds company well-positioned in emerging biofuels market LOS ANGELES -- OriginOil, Inc. (OTCBB:OOIL), the developer of a breakthrough technology to transform algae, the most promising source of renewable oil, into a true competitor to petroleum, today announced that ...

Sequenom Acquires Exclusive License to Digital PCR and Other Noninvasive Prenatal Diagnostic Intellectual Property.

Sep 16, 2008 ... SAN DIEGO -- Sequenom, Inc. (Nasdaq: SQNM), a leading provider of genetic-analysis solutions, today announced that it has acquired exclusive worldwide rights (excluding Hong Kong) to digital PCR and other noninvasive prenatal diagnostic intellectual property from The Chinese University of ...

ImClone Provides Update on Pivotal Phase 3 CRYSTAL Study in First-Line Metastatic Colorectal Cancer.

Sep 16, 2008 ... Median Survival of 24.9 Months Demonstrated in Subset of Patients with K-Ras Wild-Type Oncogene NEW YORK -- ImClone Systems Incorporated (NASDAQ: IMCL) today announced an update from the previously reported positive Phase 3 CRYSTAL study of ERBITUX([R]) (cetuximab) plus FOLFIRI, ...