PR Newswire back issues from Tuesday, December 11:
Ben Taylor Named Senior Vice President of Communications.
Dec 11, 2001 ... MINNEAPOLIS/ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Ben Taylor has been named senior vice president of communications at The Star Tribune Co., it was announced today by J. Keith Moyer, president and publisher. Taylor, who previously was the Star Tribune vice president of marketing, will be in charge ...
Brilliant Digital Entertainment Obtains Financial Viability Exception With Respect to AMEX Shareholder Approval Requirement and Anticipates Closing A Financial Transaction on or About December 19, 2001.
Dec 11, 2001 ... LOS ANGELES -- Brilliant Digital Entertainment, Inc. reported today that the following letter was mailed to its stockholders. <Pre>December 10, 2001VIA FIRST CLASS MAILTo the Stockholders ofBrilliant Digital Entertainment, Inc. Re: Proposed Financing ...
Pandemonium LLC Signs Five-Year Deal With The Walt Disney Studios.
Dec 11, 2001 ... LOS ANGELES -- Bill Mechanic's Pandemonium LLC has signed an exclusive five-year deal with The Walt Disney Studios (TWDS), it was announced today (December 10, 2001) by Richard Cook, chairman of the Walt Disney Motion Pictures Group, and Nina Jacobson, president of the Buena Vista Motion ...
Wild Oats Celebrates TRAX Grand Opening With a Customer Appreciation Weekend.
Dec 11, 2001 ... SALT LAKE CITY -- To celebrate the grand opening of the TRAX light rail extension to the University Line, the Wild Oats Market on 645 East 400 South Street will host a series of customer appreciation events this weekend. As part of the TRAX grand opening festivities, the celebration will ...
Todito Internet Kiosks Expand to 660 Elektra Stores; -- Kiosks Offer Computers on Elektra Credit and Todito Prepaid Internet Connection Service -- -- In 2001, Elektra Has Become One of the Most Important Computer Retailers in Mexico --.
Dec 11, 2001 ... MEXICO CITY -- Todito.com, S.A. de C.V., a leading Internet portal, ISP and virtual marketplace for North American Spanish speakers, and Grupo Elektra, S.A. de C.V. (BMV: ELEKTRA), Latin America's leading specialty retailer and consumer finance company, announced today the expansion of ...
Lighting the Way to the 2012 Games: Olympic Torch to Arrive in Houston; City Hosts Party as Citizens and Olympians Continue Houston's Olympic Tradition.
Dec 11, 2001 ... HOUSTON -- The Olympic torch will pass through Houston tonight on its journey to the Olympic Games in Salt Lake City. The City of Houston, along with the Houston 2012 Foundation and other local supporters, will host a citywide celebration of the Olympic movement and the city's bid to host ...
Intrinsyc Announces The Appointment of Two New Officers and Timing of First Quarter 2002 Financial Results.
Dec 11, 2001 ... VANCOUVER -- Intrinsyc Software today announced the appointment of Chuck Leighton as Chief Financial Officer and Andre Viljoen as Vice President, Research and Development, effective immediately. The new duties expand upon Mr. Leighton's current duties as Director of Finance, and Mr ....
American Capital Declares Extra 2001 Dividend of $.09 Per Share; 2001 Total Dividend is $2.30.
Dec 11, 2001 ... BETHESDA, Md. -- American Capital Strategies Ltd. announced today that its Board of Directors has declared an extra dividend on its common stock of $.09 per share payable on January 11, 2002 to shareholders of record as of December 31, 2001. Total regular dividends for 2001 are $2.21 per ...
Alliance Gaming Upgrades Earnings Guidance, Announces New Jersey Approval Of EVO(TM) Platform and Popeye Video Wide-Area Progressive Installations.
Dec 11, 2001 ... LAS VEGAS -- Alliance Gaming Corporation announced today that it expects results for its second quarter ending December 31, 2001, to include record revenues in excess of $145 million, EBITDA of $28 million, and diluted earnings per share of $0.50. For the fiscal year ending June 30, 2002, ...
Northrop Grumman Modifies Proration Calculation For Newport News Shipbuilding Tender Offer.
Dec 11, 2001 ... LOS ANGELES -- Northrop Grumman Corporation announced today that the previously reported proration calculation for shares electing cash in its completed offer for Newport News Shipbuilding has been modified as a result of final reconciliations. Pursuant to the proration provisions of ...
Great Lakes Aviation Reports November Traffic.
Dec 11, 2001 ... CHEYENNE, Wyo. -- Great Lakes Aviation, Ltd today announced preliminary passenger traffic results for the month of November. As a result of the events of September 11 as well as a general economic downturn in a number of markets, capacity was reduced relative to the same month in 2000. ...
Holland America Line Offers Eight Three- and Four-Day Cruises Featuring Sights, Cities of the Great Pacific Northwest in 2002.
Dec 11, 2001 ... SEATTLE -- Holland America Line offers travelers eight opportunities in 2002 to take a three- or four-day cruise among mystical islands, by rustic towns perched upon forested shores and into bustling harbors to sample the sights and delights of three of the Pacific Northwest's most ...
DynaMotive Announces Completion of Successful Industrial Tests on Char by Leading US Briquette Manufacturer; Long-Term Supply Agreement Planned.
Dec 11, 2001 ... VANCOUVER -- DynaMotive Energy Systems Corporation (OTCBB: DYMTF) announced today that 20 tons of char, produced at its Vancouver plant, have been successfully tested at industrial scale and the prototype briquettes showed excellent results, meeting or exceeding all quality standards. The ...
DragonVenture Inks M&A Fund Management Deal with Canton Venture Capital.
Dec 11, 2001 ... GUANGZHOU, China -- Following news of a US$60M fund to be jointly raised with China's largest venture capital firm, Shenzhen Venture Capital in mid-October, Silicon Valley based cross-Pacific venture capital firm DragonVenture, Inc. (http://www.dragonventure.com/) today announced it has ...
Pacific Gas and Electric Company Makes Over $67 Million in Property Tax Payments to Local Governments.
Dec 11, 2001 ... SAN FRANCISCO -- Pacific Gas and Electric Company today made property tax payments totaling $67.7 million to the 49 counties in which it operates. This amount represents full and timely payment of property taxes due for the period from July 1 to December 31, 2001. "Pacific Gas ...
Letter to Sideware Shareholders; SET FORTH BELOW IS A LETTER TO SHAREHOLDERS OF SIDEWARE SYSTEMS, INC. REGARDING THE PROPOSED MERGER OF SIDEWARE SYSTEMS, INC. AND KNOWLEDGEMAX. THE LETTER HAS BEEN POSTED ON SIDEWARE SYSTEM'S WEB SITE.
Dec 11, 2001 ... VANCOUVER -- Dear Shareholders: On Friday, December 7, 2001, we announced the signing of a definitive merger agreement with KnowledgeMax Inc., a privately-held, enterprise knowledge and e-learning company whose Web site is http://www.knowledgemax.com/. We are excited about this ...
Valmont Board Declares Quarterly Dividend.
Dec 11, 2001 ... OMAHA, Neb. -- The Board of Directors of Valmont Industries, Inc. has declared a quarterly dividend of 6.5 cents per share payable on January 15, 2002 to shareholders of record on December 28, 2001. The dividend indicates an annual rate of 26.0 cents per share. Valmont is a ...
Marshall Miller & Schroeder, Inc. Refines Name to 'The Marshall Group, Inc.'.
Dec 11, 2001 ... MINNEAPOLIS -- The Marshall Group, Inc. is the new name for the Minneapolis-based financial services concern formed in August 2001 previously known as Marshall Miller & Schroeder, Inc. This new name is being phased in and is representative of the completion of the acquisition and ...
EMeta Provides SmartMoney.com with the Technology to Launch New Subscription Based Financial Products.
Dec 11, 2001 ... NEW YORK -- SmartMoney.com has launched two new premium services, SmartMoney Select and SmartMoney MapStation, using eMeta Corporation's eRights information commerce platform to manage online subscriptions. SmartMoney.com chose eMeta's eRights software as the fastest path to a ...
Roxio to Provide CD Burning Technology for pressplay Music Subscription Service.
Dec 11, 2001 ... MILPITAS, Calif. -- Roxio, Inc. , the Digital Media Company, announced today it has been chosen to provide CD recording capabilities for pressplay's music subscription service. In addition to providing CD burning technology for pressplay, Roxio will be a pressplay affiliate, ...
Major 3-Year Service Contract Awarded to Coflexip Stena Offshore Limited In The UK North Sea.
Dec 11, 2001 ... ABERDEEN, United Kingdom -- Coflexip Stena Offshore Ltd. (CSOL), a UK entity of the Technip-Coflexip Group , is in charge of a major three-year contract from the Texaco, Amerada Hess and Talisman Energy (THT) multi-operator alliance to provide Diving Support Vessel (DSV) and Underwater ...
Brazil Selects DCH to Present at National Alternative Energy Forum.
Dec 11, 2001 ... VALENCIA, Calif. -- DCH Technology, Inc. , a manufacturer of hydrogen fuel cells and hydrogen-specific sensors and provider of hydrogen safety services, was selected by the Brazilian government to present DCH Enable(TM) fuel cell products to more than 200 members and associates of the ...
AtomicPR CEO Delivers Keynote Address at Finnish Wireless Technology Conference.
Dec 11, 2001 ... HELSINKI, Finland and SAN FRANCISCO -- Andy Getsey, co-founder and CEO of San Francisco-based technology public relations firm AtomicPR, will deliver the keynote address today at Club Wireless Finland, a technology marketing conference sponsored by the Wireless Finland Programme and the ...
Innovative Bluetooth(TM) Platform Offers Exceptional Performance Features; Motorola Solution with Unique Coexistence Capability Expected To be Available in 2nd Quarter of 2002.
Dec 11, 2001 ... AUSTIN, Texas -- Motorola's Semiconductor Products Sector, a world leader in networking and wireless communication, announces a comprehensive Bluetooth Platform Solution. To meet the challenges of today's demanding designs, this platform provides a V1.1 compliant Bluetooth solution with ...
Cadbury Schweppes Offers to Buy Out 49% Minority Shareholding in Cadbury India.
Dec 11, 2001 ... LONDON -- Cadbury Schweppes plc announced today its intention to acquire the outstanding 49% minority in its subsidiary Cadbury India Limited through a voluntary offer of 500 Rupees per share in cash, subject to statutory approval. This offer values the minority at 128 million pounds ...
Parthus Announces the Launch and Licensing of its Latest Bluetooth Offering - BlueStream Release 6; BlueStream Release 6 Delivers Rapid Time to Bluetooth Integration and Certification, Unrivalled Modularity and Full Bluetooth V1.1 Compliance.
Dec 11, 2001 ... SAN FRANCISCO -- Parthus Technologies , the world's leading provider of platform-level intellectual property for the mobile Internet, today announced the availability and licensing of BlueStream Release 6 (R6), Parthus' latest version of its industry leading Bluetooth platform. BlueStream ...
Converium Announces IPO Price of CHF 82 per Share and US$ 24.59 per ADS.
Dec 11, 2001 ... ZURICH, Switzerland -- Converium Holding AG ('Converium') today announced the successful completion of the initial public offering of its shares by Zurich Financial Services. <Pre>* The Global Offering was priced at CHF 82 per share or US$ 24.59 per American Depositary ...
Converium Begins Trading on the New York Stock Exchange.
Dec 11, 2001 ... NEW YORK -- Converium Holding AG ('Converium'), a leading global reinsurer, will begin trading on the New York Stock Exchange ('NYSE') and the SWX Swiss Exchange today. Converium registered shares will trade in Switzerland under the ticker symbol CHRN. Converium American ...
ArcStyler V2.7 Increases Lead in MDA with Tuned Web Services and J2EE 1.3/EJB 2.0 from UML Models.
Dec 11, 2001 ... FREIBURG and FRANKFURT, Germany, and SAUSALITO, Calif. -- The leading platform for OMG Model Driven Architecture(TM), ArcStyler(R), now provides its customers with an automatic upgrade to optimized end-to-end support for J2EE 1.3 and EJB 2.0 including the full array of model-generated Web ...
Delta Air Lines, SNCF-French Rail Sign Codeshare Agreement.
Dec 11, 2001 ... ATLANTA -- Delta Air Lines and SNCF- French Rail have started a codesharing on SNCF-French Rail operated trains from Charles de Gaulle International Airport to eight destinations in France beyond Paris. Paul G. Matsen, Delta's senior vice president, international & alliances, ...
Energen Announces Change in Fiscal Year End.
Dec 11, 2001 ... BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- Energen Corporation today announced that it is changing its fiscal year end from September 30 to December 31, effective immediately. "Changing our fiscal year to coincide with the calendar year aligns our financial reporting with the majority of publicly ...
Allied Holdings Sells its Interest in United Kingdom Joint Venture for US$20.5 Million.
Dec 11, 2001 ... DECATUR, Ga. -- Allied Holdings, Inc. announced today that it has completed the sale of its interest in the United Kingdom joint venture established in April 1999 by Allied's Axis subsidiary, to AutoLogic Holdings plc for approximately US$20.5 million in cash. Allied also received a US$5 ...
Ho, Ho, Ho, Who Would Know How Much Santa Eats? American Dietetic Association Offers Ways To Keep Santa Trim.
Dec 11, 2001 ... CHICAGO -- Santa Claus is known for his pudgy cheeks and round belly. So what makes Santa pack on those pounds? It might be all those Christmas Eve snacks. According to the American Dietetic Association, if Santa drinks a glass of whole milk and eats two butter cookies at every ...
UL Warns Consumers About Potentially Hazardous Clip-On Fans.
Dec 11, 2001 ... NORTHBROOK, Ill. -- Underwriters Laboratories Inc. (UL) is notifying consumers and merchandisers that a "clip-on fan" manufactured in China and sold in the United States under the brand name "BREEZE'N" may present a fire and burn hazard. UL's evaluation of product samples indicates the ...
International Calling is Now a Virtual Experience; Sprint Adds New International Rates to the Virtual Prepaid Long-Distance Service.
Dec 11, 2001 ... KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- International prepaid long- distance service is now available from Sprint instantly on the Internet. The virtual prepaid long-distance service gives consumers the convenience of prepaying for international long-distance at a competitive rate. Available through ...
From Broadway to the Bronx, Cranium's New York Booster Pack Celebrates The Greatest City on Earth; Special Edition Content for Outrageously Fun, Hit Board Game to Benefit September 11th Fund.
Dec 11, 2001 ... SEATTLE -- America's greatest game is celebrating America's greatest city. Bringing New Yorkers together to celebrate the people, places, institutions, and traditions that make New York City the greatest city on Earth, Cranium Inc., maker of the hit board game Cranium, has introduced a ...
Whirlpool Duet Receives Popular Mechanics 2002 Design & Engineering Award; Duet(TM) Washer Joins Ford Thunderbird and Microsoft Xbox as One of Seventeen Products Honored.
Dec 11, 2001 ... BENTON HARBOR, Mich. -- The Whirlpool Duet HT(TM) washer has been awarded the prestigious Popular Mechanics 2002 Design & Engineering Award, announced by Editor-in-Chief Joe Oldham. The ENERGY STAR(R)- qualified Duet(TM) washer provides consumers with outstanding cleaning and gentleness ...
Whirlpool(R) Corporation Introduces A New Generation Of High Performance, Energy Efficient Washing Machines; Energy Star(R) Qualified Duet(TM) Uses 68% Less Water and 67% Less Energy Than Average Conventional Washing Machines And Features Germ-Fighting 'Sanitizing' Cycle.
Dec 11, 2001 ... BENTON HARBOR, Mich. -- Whirlpool Corporation today introduced the front-loading Duet washer and dryer, leading the way in fabric care innovation and energy efficiency. The Energy Star(R)-qualified Duet pair provides consumers with outstanding cleaning and gentleness while using 68% less ...
Zacks All-Star Analyst Issues Recommendations for 4 Stocks: SONC, CEC, DRI, and EAT.
Dec 11, 2001 ... CHICAGO -- The market has been eating up Lynne Collier's recommendations all year as she has generated +30% returns YTD. Today, All Star analyst from the Stephens, Inc. whets your appetite with a few stock recommendations that will feed those hungry for profits! Sonic , CEC Entertainment , ...
Zacks.com Featured Expert Issues Recommendations On: OSCA, TORC, PQUE, SPN, TDW, EPL, DNR, and GIFI.
Dec 11, 2001 ... CHICAGO -- How has your portfolio fared since the end of 2000? Tim Murray's portfolio is up 16.6% during that time and is up 239% since its inception in 1998. Today he provides a review of the Louisiana Energy Conference and the companies he found there that could energize your portfolio ....
Zacks Issues Recommendations on 4 Stocks: HAS, KKD, CPWR, and FDC.
Dec 11, 2001 ... CHICAGO -- Zacks.com releases another list of stocks that are currently members of the coveted Zacks #1 Ranked list which has produced an average annual return of 34% since inception in 1980. Among the #1 ranked stocks are the following companies: Hasbro Inc. and Krispy Kreme Doughnuts ....
Ingram Entertainment Inc. Signs Multiyear, Multimillion Dollar Agreement With Sprint to Deliver Powerful Network, IT Services; Nashville-based Entertainment Distributor to Enhance Voice and Data Services With Sprint Deal.
Dec 11, 2001 ... KANSAS CITY, Mo., and NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Tennessee-based Ingram Entertainment Inc. today announced a multiyear, multimillion dollar agreement with Sprint to deliver an advanced set of voice and data services. The nation's leading home entertainment distribution company, Ingram ...
Quintiles Announces Live Webcast of Its Investor Meeting Today.
Dec 11, 2001 ... RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. -- Quintiles Transnational Corp. will conduct a live Webcast of its Investor Meeting today, Tuesday, Dec. 11. The event, which will take place from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. (EST), will feature presentations by the company's senior management. A ...
Gems Are Top Choice for Holiday Gift Giving.
Dec 11, 2001 ... DALLAS -- Gifts that most consumers want to give and receive this holiday season are products that imply security, a sense of connection, or a joy of life. Gift giving to family, friends, and colleagues is expected to have greater significance to consumers this year than it did last year ...
SoftMed Tackles Bioterrorism Preparedness and Infection Control; ClinTrac Infection Control Manager Automates Identification and Reporting of Outbreaks.
Dec 11, 2001 ... BETHESDA, Md. -- SoftMed Systems, Inc., the sixth- largest provider of healthcare information software and services, announced today the general availability of ClinTrac Infection Control Manager (ClinTrac ICM), a complete infection assessment, tracking, and instant reporting tool ....
WorldCom & Digex Unveil Managed Hosting Solutions for Small to Mid-Size Businesses Worldwide; 'Managed Express Hosting' Meets Growing Demand for Affordable, High Performance Web & Application Hosting Services.
Dec 11, 2001 ... CLINTON, Miss., and LAUREL, Md. -- WorldCom , the leading global business data and Internet communications provider, and its affiliate Digex , the leading managed hosting provider for business on the Internet, today announced the introduction of Managed Express Hosting. A new global ...
Delphi Automotive Systems Increases Diesel Common Rail Production With New Renault Clio 1.5 dCi 80 hp.
Dec 11, 2001 ... PARIS -- In May 2001, Delphi Automotive Systems launched its common rail diesel system, the Delphi Multec(TM) DCR 1400, on a 1.5 dCi engine for the new Renault Clio, beginning Delphi's push into the European diesel market. This week Renault debuted its new Clio 1.5 dCi 80 hp equipped ...
GM Doraville Joins UAW-GM Drive to Sign Up Potential Bone Marrow Donors; The daughter of a GM Doraville employee is in need of a bone-marrow transplant.
Dec 11, 2001 ... DORAVILLE, Ga. -- The United Auto Workers (UAW) Local 10 and the GM Doraville Assembly Plant are kicking off a bone-marrow registry drive today in conjunction with its quarterly American Red Cross Blood Drive. Workers at GM Doraville are volunteering as potential bone marrow and blood ...
CNOOC Ltd Voted as 'The Best Managed Company' in China and Earned Top Ranking for Corporate Governance and Corporate Strategy.
Dec 11, 2001 ... HONG KONG -- CNOOC Limited (the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has been voted as the best managed company in China in Asiamoney's annual poll. The tenth annual poll was conducted by way of a questionnaire sent to nearly 2,000 fund managers, chief investment officers ...
Albertson's and Sav-on Drugs Present 'Health on Wheels'; Free Diabetes Screenings and Health Information Offered.
Dec 11, 2001 ... FRANKLIN PARK, Ill. -- Free health screenings and information is as close as your Albertson's or Sav-on store. The "Health on Wheels" program, which consists of diabetes screenings, health information and activities for children, is being offered in the parking lot of 10 selected ...
DTS Grows With Key New Executive Roles; Company Reorganizes Senior Staff / Adds New Positions as It Expands.
Dec 11, 2001 ... AGOURA HILLS, Calif. -- DTS, a leading digital audio technology company, today announced several significant organizational changes within the company. Addressing diverse needs as the company evolves, DTS has created several new and/or expanded positions in the Operations, Business ...
California Teachers Invited to Participate in Toyota-Sponsored Study Program in Japan.
Dec 11, 2001 ... TORRANCE, Calif. -- California high school teachers are invited to participate in a fully sponsored two-week study program in Japan next summer. Now in its fourth year, the Toyota International Teacher Program sends 50 U.S. educators to Japan to promote international understanding while ...
Indiana Teachers Invited to Participate in Toyota-Sponsored Study Program In Japan.
Dec 11, 2001 ... TORRANCE, Calif. -- Indiana high school teachers are invited to participate in a fully sponsored two-week study program in Japan next summer. Now in its fourth year, the Toyota International Teacher Program sends 50 U.S. educators to Japan to promote international understanding while ...
Kentucky Teachers Invited to Participate in Toyota-Sponsored Study Program in Japan.
Dec 11, 2001 ... TORRANCE, Calif. -- Kentucky high school teachers are invited to participate in a fully sponsored two-week study program in Japan next summer. Now in its fourth year, the Toyota International Teacher Program sends 50 U.S. educators to Japan to promote international understanding while ...
Michigan Teachers Invited to Participate in Toyota-Sponsored Study Program in Japan.
Dec 11, 2001 ... TORRANCE, Calif. -- Michigan high school teachers are invited to participate in a fully sponsored two-week study program in Japan next summer. Now in its fourth year, the Toyota International Teacher Program sends 50 U.S. educators to Japan to promote international understanding while ...
Missouri Teachers Invited to Participate in Toyota-Sponsored Study Program in Japan.
Dec 11, 2001 ... TORRANCE, Calif. -- Missouri high school teachers are invited to participate in a fully sponsored two-week study program in Japan next summer. Now in its fourth year, the Toyota International Teacher Program sends 50 U.S. educators to Japan to promote international understanding while ...
West Virginia Teachers Invited to Participate in Toyota-Sponsored Study Program in Japan.
Dec 11, 2001 ... TORRANCE, Calif. -- West Virginia high school teachers are invited to participate in a fully sponsored two-week study program in Japan next summer. Now in its fourth year, the Toyota International Teacher Program sends 50 U.S. educators to Japan to promote international understanding while ...
Air Methods Expands Flight Service Operations in Florida and Oregon.
Dec 11, 2001 ... DENVER -- Air Methods Corporation announced today that its Air Medical Services Division has secured an additional hospital-based contract and expanded another. Air Methods has been selected to provide air medical transportation services to Miami Children's Hospital located in ...
Day Develops Broker Portal for Schweizerische Rentenanstalt/Swiss Life; Schweizerische Rentenanstalt/Swiss Life Achieves Time Savings Estimated To Equal One Day or More Each Month Per Broker and/or Agent.
Dec 11, 2001 ... NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. and BASEL, Switzerland -- Day , a leading enterprise content management solutions provider today announced a third installation of Communique for Swiss Life. In addition to an Internet Site and global Intranet, Day has now developed an Extranet for the business ...
LightPointe Signs Pact With Nera Telecommunications Ltd; Reseller Agreement Covers Asia-Pacific Carrier and Enterprise Markets.
Dec 11, 2001 ... SAN DIEGO -- LightPointe, an innovator, designer and manufacturer of carrier-class optical transmission equipment using Free-Space Optical (FSO(TM)) technology, today announced that it has signed Singapore-based Nera Telecommunications Ltd to its growing global roster of resellers and ...
Dr. Wallace Ching to Be Hartcourt's President and CEO; Hartcourt Capital Plans to Launch a China Venture Fund in July 2002.
Dec 11, 2001 ... LOS ANGELES -- The Hartcourt Companies, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: HRCT; Frankfurt: 900009), http://www.hartcourt.com/, announced today that its Board of Directors have selected and appointed Dr. Wallace Ching as President and Chief Executive Officer effective January 1st, 2002. Dr. Ching ...
Qwest Communications Completes Purchase Of 14 Million Shares of KPNQwest From KPN; Anschutz Company Also Purchases Six Million Additional Shares; Qwest Fills One-Half of KPNQwest Board; Most KPN Veto Rights Eliminated.
Dec 11, 2001 ... DENVER -- Qwest Communications International Inc. , the broadband communications company, today announced it had completed the purchase from Koninklijke KPN N.V., the Dutch telecommunications company, of approximately 14 million shares of KPNQwest N.V. (Nasdaq: KQIP; Amsterdam) for $4.58 ...
Create One-of-a-Kind Holiday Gifts at Kinko's; Free Guide Offered.
Dec 11, 2001 ... VENTURA, Calif. -- Picture this: creative presents for family and friends that transform photos, memories and artwork into unique and personalized gifts. By taking advantage of resources available at a local Kinko's ( http://www.kinkos.com/holiday ), you can create one-of-a-kind holiday ...
The Love of Your Life is Waiting to Hear From You; Says 'Love and Diamonds in 90 Days' Author.
Dec 11, 2001 ... PHOENIX -- The man or woman, who wants to marry you is waiting to hear from you right now, and you may meet him (or her) in the next 30 days, using tested, proven techniques that have worked for literally hundreds of other singles. "I developed these methods and used them to meet my own ...
United Business Media - Schedule 10: Notification of Major Interests in Shares.
Dec 11, 2001 ... <Pre>1. Name of CompanyUNITED BUSINESS MEDIA PLC2. Name of shareholder having a major interest SUBSIDIARY COMPANIES OF AND COMPANIES AFFILIATED TO SCHRODERS plc3. Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of the shareholder named in 2 ...