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President Bush Announced Reuben Jeffery as Special Advisor For Lower Manhattan Development.

Mar 14, 2002 ... WASHINGTON, March 13 /PRNewswire/ -- President Bush today announced the appointment of Reuben Jeffery III to the newly created position of Special Advisor for Lower Manhattan Development. In this capacity, Mr. Jeffery will be primarily responsible within the White House for coordinating ...

Albertson's, Inc. Declares Quarterly Dividend.

Mar 14, 2002 ... BOISE, Idaho -- Albertson's, Inc. Board of Directors, at its quarterly meeting on March 13, 2002, declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.19 per share. The cash dividend will be payable on May 10, 2002, to stockholders of record at the close of business on April 15, 2002. ...

Vision-Sciences, Inc. Announces New Bronchoscope EndoSheath(R) System.

Mar 14, 2002 ... NATICK, Mass. -- Vision-Sciences, Inc., today announced that it intends to file with the US Food and Drug Administration for premarketing clearance of its newest bronchoscope system, employing the EndoSheath(R) System technology. This technology introduces a significantly improved, ...

Juniper Networks, Inc. Stock and Options Purchasers Represented by Schatz & Nobel in Class Action Lawsuit.

Mar 14, 2002 ... HARTFORD, Conn. -- A lawsuit seeking class action status has been filed in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California on behalf of all persons who purchased the publicly traded securities of Juniper Networks, Inc. ("Juniper Networks" or the "Company") between ...

United American Healthcare Corporation to Present at SG Cowen Health Care Conference.

Mar 14, 2002 ... DETROIT -- United American Healthcare Corporation (BULLETIN BOARD: UAHC) today announced that William C. Brooks, Chairman of the Board, will present at the 22nd Annual SG Cowen Health Care Conference in Boston, MA on Thursday, March 14th, 2002 at 1:15 pm and 2:15 pm EST. United ...

Sunrise Telecom Introduces New Cable Modem Installation Meter; New Handheld Meter Increases Productivity and Ensures Quality High Speed Data Service Installation.

Mar 14, 2002 ... SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Sunrise Telecom Incorporated , a leading provider of service verification equipment for telecommunications, cable TV, and Internet networks, announces a new DOCSIS/EuroDOCSIS cable modem, digital video and cable TV installation meter. The CM500IP Install Profiler ...

Hoffa to Join Senators at Energy Press Conference; Republicans, Democrats, Labor and Business Come Together on Energy Policy.

Mar 14, 2002 ... WASHINGTON -- International Brotherhood of Teamsters General President James P. Hoffa will attend a press conference at the Senate Swamp on Thursday, March 14, 2002. Hoffa will join Senators from both major political parties as well as business leaders in support of a comprehensive energy ...

Gum Tech International's Zicam Cold Remedy to Be The Subject of Upcoming Scientific Presentation.

Mar 14, 2002 ... PHOENIX -- Gum Tech International Inc. , developer and distributor of Zicam(R) Cold Remedy and Zicam(R) Allergy Relief, announced today that the cold remedy will be the subject of an upcoming scientific presentation by Sherif Beniameen Mossad, M.D., F.A.C.P., F.I.D.S.A. at the 10th ...

Korea Composite Indexes for January 2002.

Mar 14, 2002 ... NEW YORK -- The Conference Board announced today that the leading index for Korea increased 2.5 percent and the coincident index also increased 0.4 percent in January. <Pre>-- The leading index increased sharply in January, continuing the upward trend that began in April ...

Japan Composite Indexes for January 2002.

Mar 14, 2002 ... NEW YORK -- The leading index for Japan increased 0.5 percent and the coincident index decreased 0.3 percent in January. <Pre> --This month's increase in the Leading index is the first time in nearly a year-and-a-half that the index has increased for two ...

Armor Holdings, Inc. Reports 4th Quarter Earnings of $0.26 Per Diluted Share And Fiscal Year 2001 Earnings of $0.87 Per Diluted Share Before Restructuring, Acquisition, Integration and Other Non-Recurring Charges; Conference Call Scheduled for Thursday, March 14, 2001 at 8:30 a.m.

Mar 14, 2002 ... JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Armor Holdings, Inc. announced today revenues and earnings for the three-month and twelve-month periods ended December 31, 2001. For the twelve-months ended December 31, 2001, revenues increased to a record $292.0 million, a 32% increase over the $220.9 ...

Gov. Schweiker Lauds General Assembly for Passing Comprehensive Medical Malpractice Insurance Reforms; Physicians, hospitals thank Gov. Schweiker for his leadership.

Mar 14, 2002 ... Fulfills promise Governor made in December for dramatic reforms TOKYO, March 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Gov. Mark Schweiker today praised the General Assembly for its quick response in passing significant medical malpractice insurance reforms that he called for in December. House Bill ...

Koor Industries Ltd. to Host Conference Call To Discuss Fourth Quarter Results.

Mar 14, 2002 ... TEL AVIV, Israel -- Koor Industries Ltd. will hold a conference call on Tuesday, March 19, 2002, at 10:00 a.m. Eastern time / 5:00 p.m. local time to discuss fourth quarter 2001 results. To participate in the live call via telephone dial: 866-500-4953 (USA), 800-169-8104 ...

1,073 Total Winners With No Jackpot Winner In Tonight's Michigan Millions Drawing.

Mar 14, 2002 ... LANSING, Mich. -- The winning Michigan Millions numbers for tonight's drawing were 06, 07, 17, 23, 35, 36 and 39 (wild ball). <Pre> Other cash prize winners from tonight's Michigan Millions included: *0 players matched five + wild ball for a prize of $0. * 13 players ...

North American Palladium Ltd. Announces 2001 Results; Trading Symbol TSE - PDL AMEX - PAL.

Mar 14, 2002 ... TORONTO -- North American Palladium Ltd. announces financial results for the year ended December 31, 2001. The Company is also pleased to report on reserves and resources estimates as of December 31, 2001. <Pre> Financial Results...

Superconductor Technologies Inc. Announces $13 Million in Equity Funding.

Mar 14, 2002 ... <Pre> Company Closes on $11.2 Million With Added $1.8 Million Expected to Close Within 10 DaysFinancing Supports Growth and Planned Major Production Ramp in 2002 </Pre> SANTA BARBARA, Calif., March 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Superconductor ...

Chevys, Inc. Announces New President & Chief Executive Officer; Chevys Fresh Mex(R) Names Ronald P. Maccarone to New Post.

Mar 14, 2002 ... EMERYVILLE, Calif. -- Chevys Incorporated, the 164-unit national Fresh Mex(R) restaurant chain, proudly announced today it has named Ronald R. Maccarone, President and Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Maccarone had been executive vice president and chief financial officer of Chevys since May ...

Envivio Announces the World's First MPEG-4 Real-Time Encoder With DVD Resolution; Envivio Delivers a Real-Time Software MPEG-4 ISMA Encoder With Improved Quality and Support of Full D1 Resolution.

Mar 14, 2002 ... SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. -- Envivio, the leader in MPEG-4 solutions, today announced a major improvement in the ability to stream standards compliant audio and video over the Internet. Envivio Live Broadcaster is the world's first full D1 (DVD) resolution real-time encoder. In addition ...

Technip-Coflexip Awarded a Contract to Design and Build an Acetic Acid Plant In Saudi Arabia.

Mar 14, 2002 ... PARIS -- Technip-Coflexip (NYSE: TKP; EURONEXT: 13170) has been awarded by SABIC a contract, for the design and construction of an acetic acid plant in SABIC's Arabian Industrial Fibers Company Complex in the industrial city of Yanbu, Saudi Arabia. This 30,000-ton-a year acetic ...

OGS and BioInvent form Therapeutic Antibodies Alliance.

Mar 14, 2002 ... OXFORD, UK and LUND, Sweden -- Oxford GlycoSciences Plc and BioInvent International AB (SAX: BINV) announced today a three year collaboration to identify, develop, manufacture and commercialise novel therapeutic antibodies, which will target antigens provided by OGS and will be produced ...

Alcatel Demonstrates its Next Generation Network Solution with Multiparty Conferencing from RADVISION at CEBIT; Alcatel 5020 Multimedia Application Combined with RADVISION'S viaIP Multipoint Conferencing Solution Enables Service Providers To Deploy Voice, Video and Data Conferencing.

Mar 14, 2002 ... HANNOVER, Germany -- At CeBIT in Hannover, Alcatel demonstrates new multiparty conferencing capabilities, deployed on top of Alcatel next-generation solution platform. This solution, combining Alcatel 5020 Multimedia Softswitch and RADVISION's viaIP Multipoint Conferencing Solution, ...

First-Ever Survey of Mainland China's EDA Software Market Reveals Significant Potential.

Mar 14, 2002 ... HONG KONG -- Global Sources Ltd. and Dataquest Inc., a unit of Gartner, Inc. today announced the results of a joint study, Design Trends & Electronic Design Automation (EDA) Tools: China conducted by Electronic Engineering Times-Asia (EE Times-Asia), the bi-weekly design engineering ...

HEALTHvision Integrates Autonomy's Technology for Healthcare Web Solutions.

Mar 14, 2002 ... SAN FRANCISCO -- Autonomy Corporation plc (EUROPE: AUTN) , a global leader in infrastructure software for the enterprise, today announced that HEALTHvision, Inc., a leading healthcare Internet company, is integrating Autonomy's technology into its secure, Web-based infrastructure, ...

BellSouth and KPN Close on Sale of E-Plus.

Mar 14, 2002 ... ATLANTA -- BellSouth has closed on its Jan. 30, 2002, agreement with Dutch telecommunications provider Royal KPN that restructures the relationship between the two companies. Under the new agreement, BellSouth exchanged its 22.51 percent stake in German mobile phone operator E-Plus for ...

Wal-Mart and Sumitomo Corporation Agree to Acquire Strategic Stake in Seiyu With View to Long-term Partnership.

Mar 14, 2002 ... TOKYO -- Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., has agreed to purchase a strategic stake in The Seiyu Ltd. (Seiyu), a leading Japanese retail chain with over one trillion yen ($8 billion) in sales. As part of the agreement, Sumitomo Corporation K.K. (Sumitomo Corp.), Seiyu's largest shareholder, will ...

AIB And Allfirst Implement Actions To Address Issues Raised By Fraudulent Trading Activities; - Actions Follow Presentation of Independent Report -.

Mar 14, 2002 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Allied Irish Banks plc (AIB) and Allfirst Financial Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of AIB today announced that their respective Boards of Directors have decided to take a number of actions to address the issues raised by the fraudulent trading activities engaged in by ...

Frank Bramble Retirement Announced.

Mar 14, 2002 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Allied Irish Banks, p.l.c. and Allfirst Financial Inc. today announced Frank Bramble's previously planned retirement from Allfirst. Before the fraud within the Allfirst Treasury was discovered, Mr. Bramble had expressed his desire to retire early and Michael ...

Xbox Goes Global With European and Australian Launches; Microsoft's Video Game System Lands at Retailers Across Europe, Australia.

Mar 14, 2002 ... LONDON -- Microsoft Corp. today announced that the future-generation Xbox(TM) video game system has landed in Europe and Australia. With Xbox already on store shelves in the United States, Canada and Japan, it's time for the Xbox generation in Europe and Australia to get a taste of the ...

SCM Microsystems to Acquire Towitoko AG; Smart Card Solutions Provider Strengthens SCM's PC Security Business With Leading Position in German Home Banking and Software Application Offerings.

Mar 14, 2002 ... FREMONT, Calif. -- SCM Microsystems, Inc. (Nasdaq: SCMM; Neuer Markt: SMY), a leading provider of solutions that open the Digital World, announced today that it will acquire Towitoko AG, a leading supplier of smart card-based security solutions for home banking and private PC access in the ...

ActivCard Files Patent Infringement Lawsuit Against Vasco Data Systems International; ActivCard Launches Strategic Initiative to Enforce Its Strong Intellectual Property Position.

Mar 14, 2002 ... FREMONT, Calif. -- ActivCard (EUROPE: ACTI) , a leading provider of digital identity solutions, today announced that it has filed a lawsuit in the UnitedStates District Court, District of Delaware, alleging Vasco Data Systems International's infringement of U.S. Patent No ....

FTSE/Xinhua China 25 Index to Close at 4,959.77 Down -6.55 (-0.13%).

Mar 14, 2002 ... SHANGHAI, China -- The closing price for the FTSE/XFN China 25 Index for Thursday, March 14, 2002 was 4,959.77. This was down -0.13 percent from the previous day's close. The FTSE/Xinhua China 25 Index edged down slightly as investors remained cautious ahead of the upcoming ...

Seagate RSS Debuts Hornet Travan 40 Tape Drive Products for Entry-Level Server Environment; Capacity, Reliability and Performance Characterize the Seagate Hornet Travan Tape Drive Family; Hornet 40 Offers Up to 40 Gbytes of Compressed Data Protection.

Mar 14, 2002 ... HANOVER, Germany -- Seagate Removable Storage Solutions (RSS), a leading manufacturer of computer tape drive and tape head products, today announced the introduction of the new Seagate internal Hornet 40 and TapeStor Travan 40 tape drives and solutions to support the needs of PC, ...

Detroit Pistons Players Trade Basketballs for Paint Brushes At the PAL St. James Activity Center Today, March 14, 2002 at 3 p.m.

Mar 14, 2002 ... <Pre> Clean-up is First Step in the Renovation of the Detroit Pistons Read To Achieve Reading and Learning Center for Detroit Youth </Pre> NEWS/PHOTO/B-ROLL OPPORTUNITY: Detroit Pistons players Mikki Moore and Rodney White along with members of the Detroit Pistons and IBM ...

VitaGen Announces Enrollment for Phase II Trial Of ELAD(R) Bioartificial Liver Support Therapy; First Human Cell-Based Bioartificial Liver System Designed To Increase the Liver's Ability to Regenerate and Recover.

Mar 14, 2002 ... SAN DIEGO -- VitaGen Incorporated announced today that it is currently enrolling patients with fulminant hepatic failure (FHF) in a multicenter Phase II clinical trial. These patients represent a similar patient population to those studied in the successfully completed Phase I/II trial, ...

The Dirty Secret is Out: People are Cleaning and (Gasp!) Enjoying it! Celebrate Spring Cleaning! National Cleaning Week is March 24-30.

Mar 14, 2002 ... MINNEAPOLIS -- We all have the dirty little secret of having to work to keep a clean home. The fact is more and more people are discussing housekeeping and it is enjoying a huge resurgence in popularity. Also creating interest is a brand new category of aromatherapeutic cleaning products ...

Auto I Feature Package.

Mar 14, 2002 ... The following feature package is a roundup of feature stories dealing with auto and is appropriate for special sections and for general use. For those receiving this copy via computer, the stories are easily identified by the initial word of the slug: "Auto". This is the ...

Search Through Millions of Automotive and Other Favorite Book Titles Online At BookFinder.com.

Mar 14, 2002 ... BERKELEY, Calif. -- Hard-to-find automotive books and other favorite titles suddenly aren't so hard to find anymore with the online book search engine http://www.bookfinder.com/ . From handy books like "Toyota Camry 1983-1990 Automotive Repair Manual" ($12) to "Your 1939 ...

Insurance Companies to Pay More on Accident Claims Because of Class Action Suit.

Mar 14, 2002 ... OAKBROOK TERRACE, Ill. -- Since a car, even with quality repairs, is never the same after an accident, a precedent setting lawsuit now forces insurance companies to pay on the diminished value of a car after an accident. ClaimCoach http://www.claimcoach.com/, an online ...

Dream Car, Nightmare Insurance? Does Your New Car Have All the Auto Coverage It Needs?

Mar 14, 2002 ... WARWICK, R.I. -- Many more consumers now find themselves the proud owners of new 2002 vehicles, thanks to zero percent financing, cash rebates, and other financial incentives. But consumers should be aware that their dream purchase may turn into a nightmare if they don't take the time to ...

ShopKo Stores, Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2001 (Debt Reduction Exceeds $200.0 million at Fiscal Year End) (2002 Business Outlook Provided).

Mar 14, 2002 ... GREEN BAY, Wis. -- ShopKo Stores, Inc., today announced sales and earnings for the fourth quarter (13 week period) and fiscal year 2001 (52-week period), ended February 2, 2002. Unless otherwise noted, all results are before the effects of non-comparable items as described in the section ...

New MusicCity.com Portal Gives Artists and Labels Control of Their Content And Allows Them to Profit From Distribution Leveraging the Morpheus User Network.

Mar 14, 2002 ... StreamCast Networks Creates New Standard of Digital Rights Management That Turns Content Into Applications StreamCast Networks is Demonstrating This Technology at South By South West In Austin, TX Booth #J15 FRANKLIN, Tenn., March 14 ...

StreamCast Networks Expands Organizational Focus Into Separate Divisions For Content and Technology.

Mar 14, 2002 ... Content Division to Support Deployment of Its CintoA Digital Rights Management <Pre> Technology Technology Division to Support Infrastructure and R&D and the ContinuedDevelopment of the Morpheus Software Product </Pre> ...

Logitech and Anoto Join Forces to Introduce Pen and Paper to the PC Platform; Strategic Alliance with Leading Paper Companies Will Produce Complete Solution for Integrating Handwriting with the Power of the PC.

Mar 14, 2002 ... HANNOVER, Germany -- Logitech today announced a formal agreement with Sweden-based Anoto for introducing digital pen and paper solutions to the PC platform. As part of its entry into this new market, Logitech has entered into a strategic relationship with existing Anoto partners in the ...

Virus Advisory: Network Associates AVERT Places MEDIUM-ON-WATCH Risk Assessment on Fbound Virus; W32/Fbound.c@MM - Variant of a Mass Mailing Internet Virus Masquerades as A Software Patch.

Mar 14, 2002 ... BEAVERTON, Ore. -- AVERT (Anti-Virus Emergency Response Team), the world-class anti-virus research division of Network Associates, Inc. , today assigned a MEDIUM-ON-WATCH risk assessment to the recently discovered Fbound virus variant. Since its discovery earlier today in Japan, AVERT ...

Zacks Issues Recommendations on 4 Stocks: BUD, CF, ROOM and WDC.

Mar 14, 2002 ... 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 and was up 18.7% in 2001. Among the #1 ranked stocks are the following companies: Anheuser Busch ...

MedioStream's neoDVDstandard Bundled With Sony's Second Generation Combination Drives for DVD+RW/+R and CD-R/RW; neoDVDstandard Included With Sony's DRU-120A ATAPI Internal Model And DRX-120L i.LINK External Burners Sold Worldwide.

Mar 14, 2002 ... SAN JOSE, Calif. -- MedioStream, a leading provider of PC-based software for recording video to DVDs and CDs, today announced that its neoDVDstandard software, with its patent-pending "Direct-to-Disc Recording" and "Smart Buffering" features, is included in the latest generation of DVD+RW ...

TRW High-Energy EUV Light Source Marks Progress Toward Next-Generation Chip-Making Equipment; Test Demonstration Results in Higher Speed Lithography Using Extreme Ultraviolet Light.

Mar 14, 2002 ... ST. CHARLES, Mo. -- Cutting Edge Optronics, Inc., a division of TRW , and Sandia National Laboratories, a member of the Virtual National Laboratory, have successfully demonstrated the first lithography using a high-power Laser Produced Plasma Extreme Ultraviolet light source. The ...

Genesee & Wyoming Inc. Fills New Senior Management Positions.

Mar 14, 2002 ... <Pre> Director of Information Technology Honored As 2002 Premier 100 IT Leader </Pre> GREENWICH, Conn., March 14, 2002 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Genesee & Wyoming Inc. (GWI) announced today that it has appointed Robert Grossman to the position of ...

How Do You Like Them Apples? ... Finally a Record To Sink Your Teeth Into; Mott's 'Nutrition Competition' Celebrates National Nutrition Month With Save the Children; Apple Bobbing Competition Looks to Establish World Record.

Mar 14, 2002 ... WESTPORT, Conn. -- Doctors in Westport, Conn., can rest easy as the inaugural Mott's Apple Bobbing Contest today kicks off National Nutrition Month at the worldwide headquarters of Save the Children. As part of the anticipated "Nutrition Competition," a giant apple trough, filled with ...

'The Life Makeover Project With Cheryl Richardson' Series Premiere on Oxygen Sunday, April 21 at 6:00 P.M.*; - Artwork Available -.

Mar 14, 2002 ... NEW YORK -- Can you really change your life in a week? That's what seven people set out to do, guided by life coach Cheryl Richardson, in a new four-hour documentary series to be telecast on Oxygen. Over four Sundays, beginning Sunday, April 21 at 6:00 p.m., "The Life Makeover Project with ...

One Price Clothing Reports Fourth Quarter & Fiscal 2001 Financial Results.

Mar 14, 2002 ... DUNCAN, S.C. -- One Price Clothing Stores, Inc. today reported financial results for the thirteen week period and fiscal year ended February 2, 2002. For the thirteen week period ended February 2, 2002, the Company reported an EBITDA loss (earnings before interest, taxes, ...

Able Laboratories Announces 2001 Year End Results.

Mar 14, 2002 ... - Fourth quarter sales reach $7.1 million with gross margins of 43% resulting in operating income of $547,000 for the quarter - - Company reports cash flow of $850,000 and working capital of $6.1 million - - Able to hold conference call at 10:30 AM EST on ...

Urban Outfitters Reports a 69% Increase in Fourth Quarter Net Income.

Mar 14, 2002 ... PHILADELPHIA -- Richard A. Hayne, Chairman of the Board and President of Urban Outfitters, Inc. , today announced sales and earnings for the fourth quarter and the fiscal year ended on January 31, 2002. Net income for the quarter increased by 69.4% to $5.8 million or $0.33 per ...

Quanta Board Takes Steps To Enhance Stockholder Value; Revises Rights Plan To Permit Offers Benefiting All Stockholders Authorizes Goldman, Sachs To Explore Strategic Options Creates Stock Employee Compensation Trust.

Mar 14, 2002 ... HOUSTON -- Quanta Services, Inc. , a leading provider of specialized contracting services to the electric power, gas, telecommunications and cable television industries, today announced that its Board of Directors, acting through its Special Committee comprised of all directors not ...

An Industry First, OFS and LuxN Commercialize 1400 nm; LuxN and Luminent Participate in the Demonstration of 16-channel CWDM Transport over OFS' AllWave(R) Fiber.

Mar 14, 2002 ... ATLANTA, and Sunnyvale, Calif. -- OFS, designer, manufacturer and supplier of leading edge fiber optic products, and LuxN, a leading provider of multi-service, intelligent, metropolitan optical network platforms, today announced that at the Optical Fiber Communications Conference (March ...

Computone's Multi-User Solutions Expands Mission Critical Service Agreements For iXsystems' Customers.

Mar 14, 2002 ... ATLANTA -- Multi-User Solutions (www.multiuser.com ), a wholly owned subsidiary of Computone Corporation (BULLETIN BOARD: CMPT) (www.computone.com ), announced today that it has finalized a new agreement with iXsystems (www.ixsystems.net ) to provide mission critical services to its ...

Vodafone and T-Mobile Announce Interoperable Mobile Payment Platform Initiative.

Mar 14, 2002 ... LONDON and STUTTGART, Germany -- Vodafone Group Plc ("Vodafone") and T-Mobile International AG ("T-Mobile") today announce an initiative to create an interoperable mobile payment platform to accelerate customer and merchant adoption of mobile transactions. The companies are planning to ...

InterCept to Present at Credit Suisse First Boston's Annual Global Services Growth Conference; Live Webcast Planned.

Mar 14, 2002 ... NORCROSS, Ga. -- InterCept, Inc. , a leading provider of banking technology products and services for community financial institutions, announced today that its Chief Financial Officer, Scott R. Meyerhoff, will speak at Credit Suisse First Boston's' 4th Annual Global Services Growth ...

Panera Bread Reports System-Wide Comparable Bakery-Cafe Sales Increased 5.8% for the Four Weeks Ended February 23, 2002.

Mar 14, 2002 ... ST. LOUIS -- Panera Bread Company today reported that system-wide comparable bakery-cafe sales increased 5.8% for the four weeks ended February 23, 2002. The breakdown between company-owned and franchised bakery-cafes is as follows. <Pre>For the 4 ...

Tellabs(R) 8100 Managed Access System Receives New Enhancements; New enhancements help carriers reduce operating costs while they expand their networks for high-capacity services.

Mar 14, 2002 ... NAPERVILLE, Ill. -- Tellabs has enhanced its Tellabs 8100 managed access system to help carriers quickly deliver broadband business communication services to large- and medium-size enterprises while they reduce operating costs. These new technological enhancements will enable carriers to ...

Level 3 Completes Acquisition of Corporate Software; Acquisition Positions Level 3 for Convergence of Communications And Information Technology Industries.

Mar 14, 2002 ... BROOMFIELD, Colo. -- Level 3 Communications, Inc. today announced that it has closed the acquisition of CorpSoft, Inc., a major distributor, marketer and reseller of business software, which conducts its business under the name Corporate Software. Level 3 paid $89 million in ...

Orient-Express Hotels Acquires 75% Shareholding in Maroma Resort and Spa On Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula, South of Cancun.

Mar 14, 2002 ... HAMILTON, Bermuda -- Orient-Express Hotels Ltd. , (www.orient-express.com), owners/operators of 40 deluxe leisure properties in 15 countries announced today its acquisition of a 75% interest in the Maroma Resort and Spa on Mexico's Caribbean coast, about 40 miles south of Cancun, bringing ...

Millennium and PAION to Collaborate on Stroke Program.

Mar 14, 2002 ... CAMBRIDGE, Mass., and AACHEN, Germany -- Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and PAION GmbH announced today an agreement to collaborate in the development of MLN519 for patients with stroke and certain other neurological indications. Millennium has completed single and multiple dose Phase I ...

DOBI Medical Systems' Breast Imaging System Awarded Most Innovative Product for 2002 by NJTC; Company Also Recognized With 'People's Choice' Award.

Mar 14, 2002 ... MAHWAH, N.J. -- DOBI Medical Systems, LLC, announced today it was honored with the "Most Innovative Product for 2002" award for its ComfortScan(TM) Dynamic Optical Breast Imaging System by the New Jersey Technology Council (NJTC) at the 2002 Venture Fair held recently at the Liberty ...

Jack Morton Creates a Home Depot 'Experience' for NASCAR Fans; Mobile Marketing Program Traveling to 26 NASCAR Events in 2002.

Mar 14, 2002 ... NEW YORK -- On February 9, 2002, at the Daytona International Speedway, New York-based brand communication and event marketing agency Jack Morton Worldwide helped its client, The Home Depot, launch a 10-month mobile marketing program designed to engage consumers and other key audiences at ...