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Integra Bank Corporation Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year Results.

Jan 31, 2002 ... EVANSVILLE, Ind. -- Integra Bank Corporation ( www.integrabank.com ) today reported a fourth quarter loss of $13,117,000 and full year 2001 earnings of $7,258,000 according to Michael T. Vea, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer. On a diluted basis the fourth quarter loss was ...

First Bell Bancorp, Inc., Announces 2001 Earnings.

Jan 31, 2002 ... WILMINGTON, Del. -- First Bell Bancorp, Inc. , the holding company of Bell Federal Savings and Loan Association of Bellevue, today reported net income for the quarter ended December 31, 2001 of $1,870,000 or $0.45 per share as compared to $1,325,000 or $0.32 per share for the same quarter ...

SINA Together with Other Leading Chinese Mobile Internet Content Providers Declare Intention to Protect and Defend Intellectual Property Rights; Industry Leaders Call on All Consumers and Providers to Respect Intellectual Property Rights and Support the Growth of China's Knowledge and Information Economy.

Jan 31, 2002 ... BEIJING -- SINA.com , a leading Chinese media and Internet services company for Chinese communities worldwide, together with four other leading mobile Internet content providers, today formally declared their joint effort to protect and defend intellectual property rights. This joint ...

FMC Technologies Reports Strong Fourth Quarter, Driven By Subsea.

Jan 31, 2002 ... CHICAGO and HOUSTON -- FMC Technologies, Inc. today reported fourth quarter 2001 net income of $0.32 per share on a diluted basis, on sales of $546.4 million, up 3 percent from $0.31 per share on a pro forma diluted basis in the same period last year. "After a strong fourth ...

Harris Methodist Fort Worth Hospital's Mabee Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation Center Achieves Three-Year CARF Accreditation.

Jan 31, 2002 ... FORT WORTH, Texas -- The Mabee Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Center at Harris Methodist Fort Worth Hospital has been awarded a three-year accreditation from CARF, the Rehabilitation Accreditation Commission, for three of its rehabilitation programs. These programs include Inpatient ...

WGL Holdings, Inc. Reports First Quarter Fiscal Year 2002 Results.

Jan 31, 2002 ... WASHINGTON -- WGL Holdings, Inc. , the parent company of Washington Gas Light Company and other energy-related subsidiaries, today reported net income of $30.2 million for the three months ended December 31, 2001, the first quarter of its fiscal year 2002. This compares to net income of ...

Quintiles and Kos Pharmaceuticals Enter Strategic Commercialization Agreement For Niaspan and Advicor.

Jan 31, 2002 ... RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. -- Quintiles Transnational Corp. today announced the signing of an agreement with Kos Pharmaceuticals, Inc. to commercialize Advicor(TM) (extended-release niacin/lovastatin) and Niaspan(R) (extended release niacin) in the United States for the treatment of ...

Weiss & Yourman Initiates Securities Litigation Against Williams Companies, Inc. and Williams Communications Group, Inc.

Jan 31, 2002 ... LOS ANGELES -- Investors have retained Weiss & Yourman to commence a class action lawsuit against Williams Companies, Inc. , Williams Communications Group, Inc. , and certain individuals associated with those companies, in the United States District Court for the Northern District of ...

ADWEEK & McKee Wallwork Henderson Kick Off Super Sunday With 'AdBowl 2002'; Internet Poll Makes Everyone a Critic.

Jan 31, 2002 ... ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -- McKee Wallwork Henderson, one of the region's fastest growing agencies, will kick off Super Bowl Sunday with AdBowl 2002. Sponsored by ADWEEK magazine, the official website http://www.adbowl2002.com/ , marks the first "real-time" account of voting for the always ...

J2 Communications and Shareholders Reach an Agreement in Principle Regarding Settlement of Dispute.

Jan 31, 2002 ... LOS ANGELES -- J2 Communications , owner of the National Lampoon trademark, announced today that it has entered into a non-binding letter of intent with Mr. James P. Jimirro, the Company's Chairman, President and CEO, and certain of its shareholders, including Messrs. Daniel S. Laikin, ...

Oregon Trail Financial Corp. Announces Record Quarterly Earnings.

Jan 31, 2002 ... BAKER CITY, Ore. -- Oregon Trail Financial Corp. the holding company for Pioneer Bank, a Federal Savings Bank, announced that quarterly earnings increased to $.42 per basic share, or $1.2 million, compared to $.03 per share, or $116,000, for the December 31 quarter a year ago. December ...

Gene Shen Leaves A.T. Kearney Executive Search.

Jan 31, 2002 ... PLANO, Texas -- A.T. Kearney, the global management consulting subsidiary of EDS, today announced Gene Shen, president of A.T. Kearney Executive Search, has left the firm. A.T. Kearney said it would name a replacement shortly. About A.T. Kearney A.T. Kearney ...

948 Total Winners With No Jackpot Winners In Tonight's Michigan Millions Drawing.

Jan 31, 2002 ... LANSING, Mich. -- The winning Michigan Millions numbers for tonight's drawing were 16, 22, 32, 39, 45, 47 and 44 (wild ball). <Pre> Other cash prize winners from tonight's Michigan Millions included: * 0 players matched five + wild ball for a prize of $0. * 5 ...

Liberty Media Corporation Receives Statement of Objections From German Cartel Authority.

Jan 31, 2002 ... ENGLEWOOD, Colo. -- Liberty Media Corporation , today confirmed the receipt of a Statement of Objections from Germany's Cartel Authority regarding its planned acquisition of six regional cable television companies from Deutsche Telekom AG and associated transactions. Robert ...

Royal Air Maroc Receives Its First Extended-Range Boeing 767-300.

Jan 31, 2002 ... SEATTLE -- As part of its fleet expansion plans, Royal Air Maroc (RAM), the flag carrier of the Kingdom of Morocco, today took delivery of its first Boeing 767-300ER (extended-range) twin-aisle airplane. The second 767-300ER in the order is scheduled to be delivered next month. The ...

Natalie Cole Signs to Verve Records; Deal Reunites Cole With Tommy LiPuma, Producer of Her Groundbreaking 'Unforgettable'.

Jan 31, 2002 ... NEW YORK -- The Verve Music Group has announced that legendary songstress Natalie Cole has signed to Verve Records. The deal reunites Cole with The Verve Music Group's Chairman, Tommy LiPuma, who produced her groundbreaking 1991 release "Unforgettable." Cole and LiPuma are ...

Amex Index Options.

Jan 31, 2002 ... Amex Index Options closed on Jan. 30, 2002 as follows: Airline (XAL): up 0.81 to 92.52. Contracts volume 10 with 0 puts and 10 calls. Biotechnology (BTK): down 0.41 to 500.54. Contracts volume 4657, with 2522 puts and 2135 calls. Computer Technology ...

IIJ to Upgrade its Managed Firewall Service.

Jan 31, 2002 ... TOKYO -- Internet Initiative Japan Inc. ("IIJ", Nasdaq: IIJI), Japan's leading Internet access and comprehensive solutions provider, will add a new service line to its managed firewall service "IIJ Security Standard", as of February 1, 2002. The new line, "WatchGuard Firebox III", delivers ...

STATEMENT OF MUHAMMAD ALI REGARDING DANIEL PEARL.

Jan 31, 2002 ... Former Heavyweight Champion Muhammad Ali issued the following statement regarding Daniel Pearl: <Pre>"WITH THE NAME OF ALLAH, THE MOST GRACIOUS, THE MOST COMPASSIONATE </Pre> "I pray this message reaches those who are detaining ...

Sanchez Signs MetLife Bank as an e-PROFILE Outsourcing Customer; Sanchez' Integrated Banking Solution Will Power Customer Information & Transaction Processing for the Bank.

Jan 31, 2002 ... MALVERN, Pa. -- Sanchez Computer Associates Inc. announced today it has signed a contract with MetLife Bank, the nationally chartered bank subsidiary of MetLife Inc., to outsource the bank's operations and technology infrastructure under Sanchez' e-PROFILE(R) solution. In addition, the ...

UnitedGlobalCom Completes Previously Announced Transaction With Liberty Media Corporation; Company Also Acquires Control of 85% Of Its $1.375 Billion Senior Secured Discount Notes.

Jan 31, 2002 ... DENVER -- UnitedGlobalCom, Inc. (the "Company") , following its special stockholder meeting this morning, completed its previously announced transaction involving Liberty Media Corporation ("Liberty") . In connection with this transaction, the Company merged with a subsidiary of a ...

Collins & Aikman Announces European Executive Appointments.

Jan 31, 2002 ... HEIDELBERG, Germany -- Collins & Aikman Corporation today announced a series of executive appointments designed to strengthen the Company's global leadership team. Collins & Aikman Corporation Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Thomas E. Evans announced the following appointments for ...

ACT Teleconferencing Provides Comments On Preliminary 2001 Results and 2002 Revenue Targets.

Jan 31, 2002 ... DENVER -- ACT Teleconferencing, Inc. , a full-service global provider of audio, video, data and Web conferencing products and services, today provided a 2002 revenue target of $65 to $70 million reflecting growth of approximately 40% over 2001 revenue of $46.7 million. The Company said it ...

FTSE/Xinhua China 25 Index Closes at 4,556.58 Up +29.62 (+0.65%).

Jan 31, 2002 ... SHANGHAI, China -- The closing price for the FTSE/Xinhua China 25 Index for Thursday, January 31, 2002 was 4,556.58. This was up +0.65 percent from the previous day's close. The FTSE/Xinhua China 25 Index closed higher led by the strong performances of mainland B-share ...

On Command Promotes General Counsel; Video Entertainment Company Promotes Pamela J. Strauss To Senior Vice President.

Jan 31, 2002 ... DENVER -- On Command Corporation , the leading provider of in-room interactive services, business information and guest services for the lodging industry, today announced that Pamela Strauss has been promoted to senior vice president and general counsel. (Photo: ...

Telekom Austria Starts Market Offensive, 56.4% Fixed Line Market Share At Year-End 2001.

Jan 31, 2002 ... VIENNA, Austria -- Telekom Austria AG (VSE: TKA) announced yesterday that its new wire-line organisation will form the basis for a comprehensive market offensive in 2002. In this new organisation, Telekom Austria's key account division is in the process of being merged with Datakom ...

Halle Berry and Pierce Brosnan Voted Sexiest Celebrity Legs In Eighth Annual Hanes Hosiery Sexy Legs Survey.

Jan 31, 2002 ... NEW YORK -- After their spouses, Halle Berry and Pierce Brosnan have been voted to have the sexiest legs in the Eighth Annual Hanes Hosiery Sexy Legs Survey. In a representative national sampling of 1,000 men and women, 31% of women surveyed chose their husbands or significant ...

Couple's Misfortune Leads to Chance at Second Honeymoon; Thrifty Car Rental Names Winner of Annual Honeymoon Disasters(R) Contest - Trip to the Cayman Islands Awarded.

Jan 31, 2002 ... TULSA, Okla. -- Thrifty Car Rental today announced that Amy Angelilli and her husband, Dave McGuinness of Philadelphia, are the grand prize winners in the company's 8th Annual Honeymoon Disasters(R) Contest. Overcoming muggers, sleazy hotel clerks, endless amounts of rain and a ...

'Ten Warning Signs of Dysfunctional People' A Key to Success In the Search for a Life Partner Over Thirty, Says an Exclusive Marriage Partner Search Firm.

Jan 31, 2002 ... GREENWICH, Conn. -- A new exclusive and personalized matchmaking firm fills a niche for the often-frustrated 30+ single man or woman looking for a life-partner. Greenwich Singles, a global marriage partner search firm based in Greenwich, CT, has created a worldwide network of "friends" ...

Consumers to Spend $103 Each on Valentine's Day; Money Management International Survey Examines Spending Habits.

Jan 31, 2002 ... HOUSTON -- A recent survey conducted by Money Management International (MMI) determined that those who plan to shop for Valentine's Day expect to spend an average of $103. Interestingly, the amount a person plans to spend on Valentine's Day varies greatly depending on their demographics. ...

enjoythedrive.com Recommends Non-Traditional Valentine's Day Gifts.

Jan 31, 2002 ... DIAMOND BAR, Calif. -- Automobiles have played a key part in dating and romantic experiences for more than 100 Valentine's Days. Giving a non-traditional Valentine's Day gift which relates to cars and driving can show that special someone just how creative, and how romantic, you can be. ...

'See Red' to Set a Romantic Tone in the Home, Designer Says; Free Book Offers Affordable Tips Sure-to-Fit the mood.

Jan 31, 2002 ... PHILADELPHIA -- Valentine's Day is an ideal time for "seeing red" -- in the home that is! Couples, families, singles -- anyone can benefit from a little romance in their life. And the design experts at Sure Fit Slipcovers, the nation's leader in home furnishing fashions, say ...

If Diamonds Make Perfect Gifts, Take a Look at the Diamond Judged Perfect By the Gemological Institute of America.

Jan 31, 2002 ... SANTA ROSA, Calif. -- If you're one who thinks a diamond would make a perfect gift, take a look at the EightStar diamond -- the diamond that won a search by the prestigious Gemological Institute of America for a perfect diamond. (Photo: ...

Romance in the Air! Greatest Love Songs by Frank Sinatra Available Now.

Jan 31, 2002 ... LOS ANGELES -- Reprise Records delivers a first-class Valentine with the January 15 release GREATEST LOVE SONGS, a 22-track collection of classics from Frank Sinatra, one of the most important performers in 20th century popular music. Presenting Sinatra's years with both the ...

Hifi.com's 'Ask Kate' Selects Sweet Sounding Gifts for Valentine's Day; Table Radio, Mini-Stereo, Home Theater System Great Gifts for Loved Ones.

Jan 31, 2002 ... NEWTON, Mass. -- Sound systems are becoming one of the most popular gifts for holidays like Valentine's Day, according to Hifi.com's audio expert, 'Ask Kate.' <Pre> See http://www.hifi.com. (Photo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20020131/NYFNSA20) </Pre> "Sound ...

Need a Sexy Valentine's Day Gift? Just Ask the Expert on Women's Erotica, Candida Royalle.

Jan 31, 2002 ... NEW YORK -- Candida Royalle has been at the forefront of erotic self-empowerment for women since debuting her groundbreaking Femme line of erotic films from a woman's perspective over a decade ago. Her most recent innovation, the Natural Contours line of elegant and discreet ...

Adam & Eve to Host Couple's Corner Event at Hustler Hollywood Thursday, February 21st at 8:00PM; Come Meet Candida Royalle, Nina Hartley, Marlene Janssen, Alexandra Silk, and Special Guests.

Jan 31, 2002 ... HOLLYWOOD, Calif. -- The world-famous Hustler Hollywood on the Sunset Strip sets the scene for a post-Valentine's Day party, February 21 at 8 p.m. Some of the most famous stars in adult cinema as well as Playboy Playmate Marlene Janssen will be on hand to meet fans, sign autographs, and ...

This Valentine's Day and Year Round, VeryBestKids.com Offers a Variety of New Ideas and Activities to Have Creative Fun With Your Kids.

Jan 31, 2002 ... GLENDALE, Calif. -- Rave reviews are coming in from parents who have visited the newly launched http://www.verybestkids.com/ Web site from Nestle. Unveiled on November 15, 2001, VeryBestKids.com is being touted as a "fountain of information" with a wealth of ideas right at parents' ...

Progenics Pharmaceuticals Announces Promotions to Vice President; - Dr. Thomas A. Boyd named VP Preclinical Development and Project Management - - Philip K. Yachmetz promoted to VP and General Counsel -.

Jan 31, 2002 ... TARRYTOWN, N.Y. -- Progenics Pharmaceuticals, Inc. today announced the promotions of Thomas A. Boyd, Ph.D., to the position of Vice President, Preclinical Development and Project Management, and Philip K. Yachmetz to Vice President and General Counsel. Both positions report to Ronald J ....

aaiPharma Inc. Announces Record Fourth Quarter & Year End Financial Results For 2001; -.

Jan 31, 2002 ... WILMINGTON, N.C. -- Record fourth quarter revenues of $46.1 million - Record full-year revenues of $141.1 million - Record Q4 '01 earnings per share $0.18, FY '01 $0.32 - Product-related revenues up from prior year and up for the quarter - Royalty and fee revenues up for Q4'01 and for the ...

Neville Chemical Company Announces New Distributor in New England.

Jan 31, 2002 ... PITTSBURGH -- As of February 1, 2002, D. N. Lukens, Inc. will be a full service distributor of Neville Chemical Company's product line. D.N. Lukens' territory will include the States of Connecticut, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont with their main ...

Monterey County Youth Create a Commemorative Sculpture for the People Of New York.

Jan 31, 2002 ... MONTEREY, Calif -- Students at the Monterey County One Voice Arts & Leadership employment training program have taken a remnant from one of California's worst World War II disasters to create a 23-foot totem "Healing Pole" as a gift to New York in commemoration of the 9-11 tragedy. The ...

ALLDATA Announces V.P. of Marketing.

Jan 31, 2002 ... ELK GROVE, Calif. -- ALLDATA, the worldwide market leader in computer-based automotive repair information and software solutions for automotive service providers, announced today the promotion of Debra Scherber to Vice President of Marketing. "Debra has worked diligently to form ...

Crown Castle International Announces Fourth Quarter Earnings Release And Conference Call Schedule.

Jan 31, 2002 ... HOUSTON -- Crown Castle International Corp. today announced plans to release fourth quarter and year-end 2001 results on Thursday, February 28, 2002 after the market closes. In conjunction with the release, Crown Castle has scheduled a conference call, which will be broadcast live over ...

PR Newswire Photo Advisory for Thursday, January, 31 2002 at 6 a.m. EDT.

Jan 31, 2002 ... PRNewsFotos are available to the news media at no charge. High-resolution images can be downloaded from NewsCom Online (http://www.newscom.com/) or AP Photo Archive (http://photoarchive.ap.org/). PRNewsFotos are also distributed via the AP PhotoExpress Network and Presslink Online. ...

Large U.S. Regional Banks Gain Ground in Speer & Associates Web Site Study.

Jan 31, 2002 ... ATLANTA -- Bank size and deep pockets do not necessarily determine Internet winners. Noticeable changes were found in the overall segment rankings of bank Web sites in the last year according to the Speer & Associates, Inc. (S&A) Internet Site Assessment Study released today. ...

Entergy Reports Record Earnings for the Year 2001.

Jan 31, 2002 ... NEW ORLEANS -- Entergy Corporation today announced that earnings for the year 2001 were $3.23 per share, or $726.2 million, compared with $2.97, or $679.3 million, in 2000. On an operational basis, 2001 earnings were $3.23 compared to $3.12 for the year 2000. Earnings for the year 2001 ...

JP Realty, Inc. Announces 2001 Fourth Quarter Earnings.

Jan 31, 2002 ... SALT LAKE CITY -- JP Realty, Inc. (the "Company") , today released operating results for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2001. For the fourth quarter of 2001, Funds From Operations ("FFO") per diluted and fully converted share increased 5.8% to $.91 per share from $.86 ...

Aqua Vie Secures Private Funding of $1.2 Million; Company Looks Toward Positive Cash Flow in 2002.

Jan 31, 2002 ... KETCHUM, Idaho -- Aqua Vie Beverage Corporation (BULLETIN BOARD: AVBC) announced today that it has entered into an agreement with a California-based venture group that will provide $1.2 million in bridge capital towards Aqua Vie's operations and inventory requirements for 2002. ...

KPNQwest Selected by HP for Global ATM, IP Services in Europe.

Jan 31, 2002 ... HOOFDDORP, Netherlands -- In a significant global corporate networking agreement KPNQwest , the leading pan-European data communications and hosting company, today announced a migration of Hewlett-Packard Company's European network onto the KPNQwest ATM network with links to the USA and ...

De Rigo Announces 10.7% Sales Growth for the Year Ended December 31st 2001.

Jan 31, 2002 ... LONGARONI, Italy -- De Rigo S.p.A. posted net sales and revenues of EUR 505.4 m (Usd 435.9 m(1)) in 2001, an increase of 10.7%, as compared with sales of EUR 456.6 m (Usd 393.8 m) in 2000. The increase in net sales primarily reflected strong growth in the Group's wholesale & ...

PricewaterhouseCoopers Announces Global Management Appointments.

Jan 31, 2002 ... NEW YORK and AMSTERDAM, Netherlands -- PricewaterhouseCoopers Global CEO Samuel A. DiPiazza, Jr. today announced a series of management appointments. Willem Brocker, 50, of Amsterdam, will become managing partner, global markets; Amyas Morse, 52, of London will become managing partner, ...

Third Wave Technologies to Host Fourth-Quarter, Year-End 2001 Conference Call.

Jan 31, 2002 ... MADISON, Wis. -- Third Wave Technologies Inc. today announced that the company will host a conference call and question-and-answer session on Feb. 26, 2002, at 10 a.m. EST, to discuss fourth quarter and year-end financial results for 2001, business milestones and ongoing corporate ...

Multex.com Announces Fourth Quarter Results; EBITDA Improves to $1.3 Million From $19,000 in the Prior Quarter.

Jan 31, 2002 ... NEW YORK -- Multex.com, Inc. , a global provider of investment information and technology solutions for the financial services industry, today reported financial results for its fourth quarter ended December 31, 2001. For the quarter ended December 31, 2001, Multex reported ...

SemBioSys Genetics Inc. to Receive CAN$2.4 Million From AVAC Limited; Repayable Contribution Will Allow Company to Expand its Technology Platform To Address Antibody Production.

Jan 31, 2002 ... CALGARY, Alberta -- SemBioSys Genetics Inc., a Calgary-based biotechnology company, announced today that it will receive a repayable CAN$2.4 million investment from AVAC. The funds will be used by SemBioSys to fully develop its technology platform to address the production of monoclonal ...

NVIDIA to Present at Goldman Sachs & Co. Technology Investment Symposium.

Jan 31, 2002 ... SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- NVIDIA Corporation today announced that key members of the NVIDIA executive management team will be presenting at the Technology Investment Symposium hosted by Goldman Sachs & Co. at LaQuinta Resort & Club in LaQuinta, California, on Monday, February 4, 2002 at 8:00 ...

BEA Founder, President and CEO Alfred Chuang to Speak at the Goldman Sachs Technology Investment Symposium on Feb. 5, 2002.

Jan 31, 2002 ... SAN JOSE, Calif. -- BEA Systems, Inc. , one of the world's leading application infrastructure software companies, today announced that Alfred Chuang, founder, president and CEO of BEA Systems, Inc., will speak at the Goldman Sachs Technology Investment Symposium from 8 to 8:30 a.m. PDT ...

meVC Draper Fisher Jurvetson Fund I Invests $1 Million in Phosistor Technologies, Inc.

Jan 31, 2002 ... SAN FRANCISCO -- meVC Draper Fisher Jurvetson Fund I , an information technology venture capital fund providing individual investors access to venture capital investments, today announced a $1 million Series B investment in Phosistor Technologies, Inc., a designer and developer of ...

POZEN Inc. Commences Final MT 300 Phase III Trial; Second Pivotal Trial to be Completed in Clinic During Second Quarter; MT 300 Development Timeline on Schedule.

Jan 31, 2002 ... CHAPEL HILL, N.C. -- POZEN Inc. , a pharmaceutical development company with a portfolio of candidates for the treatment of migraine, today announced that it has commenced the second and final planned Phase III pivotal trial for approval of MT 300, the company's injectable product candidate ...

El Paso Corporation Reports Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2001 Earnings, Updates Hedge Position and Earnings Guidance.

Jan 31, 2002 ... HOUSTON -- El Paso Corporation today announced that its fourth quarter 2001 pro forma diluted earnings per share increased to $0.79 from $0.78 per share in 2000. Pro forma net income for the fourth quarter of 2001 was $408 million versus $403 million in the fourth quarter of 2000. ...

Kirby Corporation Announces Record Results for the 2001 Fourth Quarter And Year.

Jan 31, 2002 ... <Pre> - 2001 fourth quarter earnings per share increased to $.44 from $.38 in the 2000 fourth quarter, and to $1.63 for 2001 from $1.39 in 2000. - 2001 fourth quarter EBITDA per share increased to $1.50 from $1.39 in the 2000 fourth quarter, and to $5.62 for 2001 from $5.30 ...

Mexico Approves Viragen's Natural Interferon; Exclusive Distributor Named.

Jan 31, 2002 ... PLANTATION, Fla. -- Viragen, Inc. and Viragen International, Inc. (BULLETIN BOARD: VERP) today announced the approval of its natural human alpha interferon for sale in Mexico. The Mexican regulatory authorities approved an application filed by Viragen's new strategic partner, ...

XOPENEX(R) Approved For Pediatric Use.

Jan 31, 2002 ... MARLBOROUGH, Mass. -- Sepracor today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved XOPENEX(R) brand levalbuterol HCl inhalation solution for the treatment or prevention of bronchospasm in children 6 to 11 years old with reversible obstructive airway disease, such ...

Flowers Foods Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2001 Operating Results.

Jan 31, 2002 ... <Pre> -- Fourth quarter cash flow from operations permitted early extinguishment of $50 million of long-term debt, resulting in $75 million of debt reduction since the spin-off of Flowers Foods. -- Flowers Bakeries' sales increased 1.4% for the quarter and 3.9% for ...

FASTNET Corporation Announces Completion of SuperLink Acquisition; FASTNET Adds Network Capacity and Strong Business Customer Base in New Jersey.

Jan 31, 2002 ... BETHLEHEM, Pa. -- FASTNET Corporation , a leading business Internet communications, consulting, web hosting and colocation provider since 1994, announces the acquisition of SuperLink Internet Services, headquartered in East Brunswick, New Jersey. SuperLink currently offers service ...