PR Newswire back issues from Wednesday, March 20:
Hub Group, Inc. Announces Results for the Fourth Quarter and Year Ended December 31, 2001, Restated Results for 1999 and 2000 and the Dial-in Information for Its Quarterly Conference Call.
Mar 20, 2002 ... LOMBARD, Ill. -- Hub Group, Inc. reported results of operations for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2001 and the restated results for 1999 and 2000. For the quarter, revenue totaled $332.3 million for a decrease of 6.4%. Intermodal revenue was $225.0 million, which ...
Prime Group Realty Trust Sets Date of Annual Meeting.
Mar 20, 2002 ... CHICAGO -- The Board of Trustees (the "Board") of Prime Group Realty Trust (the "Company") has determined that the Annual Shareholders Meeting of the Company will be held at 10:00 a.m. (CST) on Friday, May 31, 2002, at the offices of the Company's legal counsel, Winston & Strawn, 35 West ...
CANF Congratulates FBI on Shutting Down a Cuban Link to Terrorist States; Full Review of Material Compromised by Ana Montes is Next Step.
Mar 20, 2002 ... WASHINGTON -- The Chairman of The Cuban American National Foundation, Jorge Mas, today congratulated the Bush Administration and federal investigators for their quick action to stop a significant risk to our national security. "For over sixteen years, the Castro regime had an agent in ...
BriteSmile Earnings Conference Call Delayed.
Mar 20, 2002 ... WALNUT CREEK, Calif. -- BriteSmile, Inc. , the leading international provider of a state-of-the-art teeth whitening system, today announced that it has postponed its earnings conference call, originally scheduled for Wednesday, March 20, 2002, pending resolution of a routine review by the ...
Morgan Stanley High Yield Fund, Inc. Declares a Dividend.
Mar 20, 2002 ... NEW YORK -- The Officers of Morgan Stanley High Yield Fund, Inc. , pursuant to authority granted by the Board of Directors of the Fund, have declared a monthly dividend to the Fund's shareholders of $0.07 per share of net investment income. The dividend will be payable in cash or in ...
Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Debt Fund, Inc. Declares a Dividend.
Mar 20, 2002 ... NEW YORK -- The Officers of Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Debt Fund, Inc. , pursuant to authority granted by the Board of Directors of the Fund, have declared a dividend to the Fund's shareholders of $0.21 per share of net investment income. The dividend will be payable in cash or in ...
Length of Stay Benchmarks From Ingenix Designed to Improve Operational Efficiencies for Hospitals, Physicians, Clinics and Payers; Provides Foundation for Accurate Inpatient Utilization Analysis.
Mar 20, 2002 ... SALT LAKE CITY -- Recently released by Ingenix, Length of Stay Benchmarks (LOS) is a decision support tool to assist users in evaluating physician or departmental inpatient data to improve performance without decreasing quality of care. LOS was developed using Ingenix proprietary data, ...
Ingenix FeeAnalyzer.com Provides Physicians With Information to Maintain Practice Competitiveness; Online Service Offers 24/7 Access and Quarterly Data Updates.
Mar 20, 2002 ... SALT LAKE CITY -- Answering a clear need from physicians for accurate and timely charge data, Ingenix has released its FeeAnalyzer.com service. As health care costs change and evolve, physicians increasingly require a tool to help keep fee schedules up to date. Without such data, ...
S&P: Australian and New Zealand Life Insurers Tested by Volatility.
Mar 20, 2002 ... MELBOURNE, Australia, March 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Australian and New Zealand life insurers are not immune from the uncertainty affecting the global economy, with associated volatile equity markets and changing consumer risk appetite. At the launch of its Australian and New Zealand Life ...
Direct London-Provence - Eurostar Train to Start London-Avignon Route This Summer.
Mar 20, 2002 ... WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- This summer travelers can go for the first time directly between London and Avignon in the south of France city-center-to-city-center via the Channel Tunnel on the high-speed Eurostar train. The London-Avignon route will run only in the summer, between July 20 and ...
Airborne Announces Sale of 5.75% Convertible Senior Notes due 2007.
Mar 20, 2002 ... SEATTLE -- Airborne, Inc. announced today that it has agreed to sell 5.75% Convertible Senior Notes due April 1, 2007 in a private offering resulting in gross proceeds of approximately $125 million. Airborne has also granted one of the initial purchasers an overallotment option to ...
J.D. EDWARDS NEWS BULLETIN: New Customer Wins - J.D. Edwards to Present at ABI EC Conference - J.D. Edwards Software Outsourced in Real Estate - FormScape First to Achieve Output Stream Access (OSA) Certification With OneWorld.
Mar 20, 2002 ... DENVER -- J.D. Edwards & Company , a leading provider of agile, collaborative solutions for the connected economy, today announced the customer, event and partner news detailed below. <Pre> (Photo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20000807/JDELOGO ) NEW CUSTOMER WINS ...
Entrada Software Affirms InfoWorld's Top Technologies.
Mar 20, 2002 ... SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- Entrada Software, Inc. (BULLETIN BOARD: ETSW) solutions for business use all six of the software technologies named by InfoWorld Magazine recently as InfoWorld Technologies of the Year. As one of the world's leading providers of product traceability and document ...
Robert Wagner and Katie Wagner to Host 21st Annual Jimmy Stewart Relay Marathon Celebrity VIP Kickoff Cocktail Reception at Hotel Bel Air March 20.
Mar 20, 2002 ... <Pre> WHAT: The 21st Annual Jimmy Stewart Relay Marathon Celebrity VIP kickoff cocktail reception. The Relay Marathon will be held on Sunday, April 21 at Griffith Park. WHEN: Wednesday, March 20, 2002 Reception: 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. ...
PICOVIR(TM) (pleconaril) Reviewed by FDA Advisory Committee; Committee Votes to Not Recommend Approval; Requests Additional Data.
Mar 20, 2002 ... GAITHERSBURG, Md. -- ViroPharma Incorporated and Aventis Pharmaceuticals , the U.S. pharmaceutical business of Aventis Pharma AG, announced today that the Antiviral Drugs Advisory Committee of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) voted to not recommend PICOVIR(TM) (pleconaril) for ...
Micro Linear to Provide ML6652 Media Converter to ADC.
Mar 20, 2002 ... SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Micro Linear Corporation a leading provider of integrated circuits for broadband wireless and Ethernet networks, today announced that ADC has selected the ML6652 10/100 Fiber to Copper Media Converter for use in its Enteraprise(TM) Structured Connectivity Systems ...
Sequence/Simplex Sign Memorandum of Understanding on IP Dispute.
Mar 20, 2002 ... SANTA CLARA, Calif. and SUNNYVALE, Calif. -- Simplex Solutions, Inc. , a leading provider of software and services for the design and verification of integrated circuits (ICs), and Sequence Design, Inc., the SoC Design Closure Company(SM), today announced they have signed a binding ...
SF Design Firm Donates Talent to Task Force 3, the Bay Area's Elite Disaster Response Team.
Mar 20, 2002 ... SAN FRANCISCO -- San Francisco graphic design firm ACES DESIGN is donating its design services and resources to California Search & Rescue Team Task Force 3 for two special events. ACES DESIGN is designing invitations and an informative color brochure that will convey with ...
/C O R R E C T I O N -- Exabyte Corporation/.
Mar 20, 2002 ... In the news release, Exabyte Announces First AutoPak 1x10, 2U Autoloader Shipments, issued earlier today by Exabyte Corporation over PR Newswire, we are advised by the company that the seventh paragraph should read "The VXA AutoPak 1x10 comes with a 3-year warranty and holds 10 VXAtape ...
S&P Assign 'AAA' Rating to Japan's GHLC Series 5 RMBS.
Mar 20, 2002 ... TOKYO, March 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Standard & Poor's today assigned its triple-'A' rating to Government Housing Loan Corp.'s (GHLC) JPY50 billion Series 5 fixed-rate residential mortgage-secured pass-through notes. The notes are ultimately secured by a pool of residential mortgage loans ...
TV Azteca Starts the Production of Two Novelas for Prime Time; Coming up This April.
Mar 20, 2002 ... MEXICO CITY -- TV Azteca, S.A. de C.V. (NYSE: TZA; BMV: TVAZTCA), a leading producer of Spanish language television programming, announced today it has started the production of two novelas for prime time, to be on the air next month. "El Pais de la Mujeres" is the name of the ...
Toshiba Chooses Seagate Hard Drive for Its Personal Video Recorder; Endorsement by Leading Japanese CE Company Adds to Growing List of Seagate Wins in This Burgeoning Market.
Mar 20, 2002 ... TOKYO -- Seagate Technology, the world's leading hard drive supplier for the Consumer Electronics (CE) market, announced today that its award-winning U Series 80-Gbyte hard drive has been chosen as the storage device for Toshiba's RD-X1 Personal Video Recorder (PVR). The Toshiba RD-X1 is ...
Waddell & Reed to Contest Jury Verdict in Alabama Case.
Mar 20, 2002 ... OVERLAND PARK, Kan. -- Waddell & Reed Financial, Inc. said today that it would file post-trial motions contesting a verdict by an Alabama jury in a case decided in the Circuit Court of Jefferson County, Alabama. Furthermore, the Company will move to stay the effects of the verdict pending ...
InterCept Announces Agreements to Acquire Internet Billing Company, Ltd. and Electronic Payment Exchange, Inc. Launches Major Expansion in Merchant Processing; Annual Transaction Volume to Increase to More Than $6 Billion.
Mar 20, 2002 ... NORCROSS, Ga. -- InterCept, Inc. , a leading provider of banking technology products and services for community financial institutions, today announced a major expansion in its merchant processing operations. InterCept has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the assets of ...
RealNetworks' RealArcade Achieves Critical Mass as the Leading Digital Distribution Service for PC Games.
Mar 20, 2002 ... <Pre> 4.5 Million Downloads of RealArcade, 15 Million Individual Game Downloads And Over 450 Thousand Unique Game Purchasers Since Launch Expands Globally With the Roll-Out of Six Foreign Language Game SitesAnd International Distribution of RealArcade </Pre> ...
CNOOC Limited to Announce Financial Results for the Year Ended December 31, 2001.
Mar 20, 2002 ... HONG KONG -- CNOOC Limited announced today that the company will be releasing its financial results for the year ended 2001 on March 27, 2002. <Pre> Date: Wednesday, March 27, 2002 Time: Press: 4:00-4:40 pm. Investor and Analyst Meeting: 5:00-6:00 pm ...
Access360 Responds to Market Need in France; Company Appoints Jean-Charles Cointot as Regional Manager for Southern Europe.
Mar 20, 2002 ... IRVINE, Calif. -- Access360, a leading provider of policy-based provisioning solutions, today announced the appointment of Jean-Charles Cointot as Regional Manager of Southern Europe. Cointot, responsible for business operations, will be based in Paris, France, and will report to David ...
Sulzer Medica Strengthens Partnership with Tutogen Medical Inc.
Mar 20, 2002 ... ZURICH, Switzerland, and CLIFTON, N.J. -- Sulzer Medica Ltd., the Swiss-based medical device specialist, is strengthening its cooperation with Tutogen Medical Inc. of Clifton, New Jersey. The two companies plan to work more closely in the fields of logistics, product planning and services ...
PricewaterhouseCoopers Unveils Industry's First in Depth Study on Early-Stage Value Creation; Innovative Diagnostic Tool Helps Pinpoint Where and How Value Is Created in Private Companies; Ultimately a Guide to Improve Performance of Investments.
Mar 20, 2002 ... NEW YORK -- PricewaterhouseCoopers today announced Paths to Value -- an industry-first study on early-stage value creation. There are a number of ways to measure the value of public companies, but until now, generally accepted measures to help understand value creation for private ...
'The Big Game' Winning Numbers Drawn Tuesday, March 19, 2002.
Mar 20, 2002 ... LANSING, Mich. -- The winning "Big Game" numbers (in ascending order) for last night's (March 19, 2002) drawing were: <Pre>5/50 Numbers Big Money Ball Number 17 28 31 35 57 07 Total Number of Winners by ...
Oxford Puts Reference Works Online; www.oxfordreference.com Will Be the Internet's Biggest General Knowledge Site.
Mar 20, 2002 ... NEW YORK, March 20 /PRNewswire/ -- Oxford University Press is making hundreds of its core language, subject reference dictionaries, and famous Oxford Companions available on a new web site. Oxford Reference Online is expected to total well over 130 million words (equivalent to over 300 ...
Report Finds Good Values Harder to Find Among California Medicare HMOs; Non-Profit Groups Release 2002 Guide to California Medicare HMOs As Medicare 'Lock In' Deadline Nears.
Mar 20, 2002 ... OAKLAND, Calif. -- The 2002 Guide to California Medicare HMOs found that some Medicare HMOs offer good values for California seniors, but the number of plans and the average value they offer are declining. The Guide, released today by Consumers Union and the California ...
Cingular Wireless To Invest $700 Million in Gulf States Network in 2002 To Further Enhance Call Quality, Coverage.
Mar 20, 2002 ... ORLANDO, Fla. -- Cingular Wireless today announced that, consistent with its plans for the year, it will invest more than $700 million in its network for the Gulf States region (Florida, Alabama, Mississippi and Louisiana) in 2002. Firmly committed to its customers, Cingular plans to use ...
Worldspan Appoints Robert Kokonis to Lead Canadian Operations.
Mar 20, 2002 ... TORONTO -- Worldspan today announced the appointment of Robert J. Kokonis to the position of general manager - Canada. In his new post, Kokonis is responsible for directing initiatives designed to increase Worldspan's share of the Canadian travel agency market, as well as building closer ...
Compton's Encyclopedia Returns to Britannica; In Deal with Broderbund LLC and Success Publishing Group, Company Reacquires Exclusive Rights to Encyclopedia It Sold in 1993.
Mar 20, 2002 ... CHICAGO -- Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc. today announced that it has acquired an exclusive license to publish and distribute Compton's Encyclopedia in print and 'CD-ROM from Broderbund LLC and Success Publishing Group. The agreement brings the popular student encyclopedia back ...
Zacks Brokerage Firm Buy List: Electronic Data Systems (NYSE: EDS), Intel Corporation (Nasdaq: INTC), Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ), and Liberty Media (NYSE: L).
Mar 20, 2002 ... CHICAGO -- Zacks.com just re-launched their popular model stock portfolio, the Brokerage Firm Buy List. This portfolio includes just those stocks that currently appear on the core recommended lists of at least three of the top 15 brokerage firms. These stocks are considered the best large ...
Zacks All-Star Analyst Issues Recommendations for 3 Stocks: ALT, BLZ, and CRYP.
Mar 20, 2002 ... CHICAGO -- Differentiate your stock picking by finding software companies with differentiated products and catalysts. Brandon Osten produced +45% returns recommending software companies that bucked the trend by optimizing their positions and today offers hot stocks continuing that into ...
Zacks Issues Recommendations on 4 Stocks: CCL, DDS, DCLK, and IGT.
Mar 20, 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: Carnival Corp. ...
Option Care Announces Acquisition of American HomePatient's (AHOM) Providence, RI Infusion Pharmacy; Provides Option Care Entry in Rhode Island and Massachusetts.
Mar 20, 2002 ... BANNOCKBURN, Ill. -- Option Care, Inc. , announced today that it acquired American HomePatient's (AHOM) Providence, Rhode Island infusion pharmacy operations, a leading provider of infusion therapy services in Rhode Island and Massachusetts. Raj Rai, Option Care's president and ...
Little Big Town Explodes Onto Country Music Charts With Debut Single- 'Don't Waste My Time'; Song Charts on Billboard and R&R Before Official Radio Add Date.
Mar 20, 2002 ... "Little Big Town is my favorite new act. They add texture to the station and <Pre> definitely don't sound like anything else on the radio right now. Their unique blend of vocals jumps out of the radio! I'm a huge fan!" -- Ginny Rogers, WKLB/ Boston, ...
Goodyear Releases Monthly Investor Update.
Mar 20, 2002 ... AKRON, Ohio -- Goodyear's Investor Relations department today published its monthly update for individuals interested in tracking Goodyear's progress on a more frequent basis. <Pre> Operating Highlights, February Year-to-DateNorth American Tire ...
TAOS, Inc. Appoints Two Semiconductor Industry Veterans to Company's Board Of Directors; Jerry Rogers and Jacob Jacobsson Bring More Than a Half Century of Engineering And Management Experience to TAOS Board.
Mar 20, 2002 ... PLANO, Texas -- Texas Advanced Optoelectronic Solutions(R), Inc. (TAOS) of Plano, TX announced today that the company has appointed two semiconductor industry veterans, Jerry Rogers and Jacob Jacobsson, to its Board of Directors. Together, Mr. Rogers and Mr. Jacobsson bring more than a ...
SMH Capital Advisors Ranked as #1 High Yield Fixed Income Manager.
Mar 20, 2002 ... HOUSTON -- Sanders Morris Harris Group Inc. , a leading diversified financial services holding company in the Southwest, today announced that SMH Capital Advisors ("SMHCA"), a fixed income asset manager, has recently been ranked as the #1 performing High Yield Fixed Income Manager in the ...
Play the Game of Math: Sylvan Learning Center Suggests Fun Ways To Introduce Math to Your Children.
Mar 20, 2002 ... BALTIMORE -- When math instruction is limited to drills and memorization, children and parents can begin to see it as a boring task. Although 80 percent of traditional mathematics teaching relies on memorization, parents can make math more fun and approachable by linking it to real-world ...
Lennar EPS Increases 37% in First Quarter 2002; Financial Highlights.
Mar 20, 2002 ... <Pre>* Record revenues of $1.2 billion - up 13%* Record net earnings of $71.9 million - up 40%* Gross margin % on sales of homes improved 80 basis points to 23.1%* Record financial services operating earnings of $23.4 million - up 223%* ...
Viragen Reports Melanoma Trial Results.
Mar 20, 2002 ... PLANTATION, Fla. -- Viragen, Inc. and Viragen International, Inc. (BULLETIN BOARD: VERP) reported the results of a controlled Phase II/III clinical study for the adjuvant treatment of malignant melanoma with Viragen's natural interferon. Human alpha interferon is a naturally occurring ...
The Dial Corporation Receives Catalyst Blue Ribbon Board Designation; Presented to Companies With Multiple Women Board Members.
Mar 20, 2002 ... SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- The Dial Corporation has received the Catalyst Blue Ribbon Board designation presented by Catalyst, a national organization working to advance women in business. Dial is one of 317 companies from the Fortune 1000 recognized with this distinction, which is ...
Adexa Names Dan Stoks as Chief Operating Officer; The Company Strengthens Its Management Team by Adding a Leader With a Proven Track Record in Sales and Operations.
Mar 20, 2002 ... LOS ANGELES -- Adexa, Inc., a leading provider of collaborative supply chain management solutions, announced today the appointment of Dan Stoks to the role of Chief Operating Officer for the organization. Dan will manage North American and European Operations, including sales, professional ...
America West Releases Financial and Operating Data.
Mar 20, 2002 ... PHOENIX -- America West Holdings Corporation , parent company of America West Airlines, Inc., today released certain data regarding special charges that it will report with its first quarter 2002 results as well as capacity and expense expectations for the full year 2002. The ...
Station Expects First Quarter Results to Exceed Estimates.
Mar 20, 2002 ... LAS VEGAS -- Station Casinos, Inc. ("Station" or the "Company") today announced that it expects first quarter earnings per share to exceed consensus estimates. The Company expects net income applicable to common stock, excluding certain non-recurring items, to be between $0.16 and $0.18 ...
Nanogen Introduces Factor V Leiden Analyte Specific Reagent; Company Achieves Key Milestone in Execution of Business Plan.
Mar 20, 2002 ... SAN DIEGO -- Nanogen, Inc. announced today the introduction of its first Analyte Specific Reagent (ASR), designed for the detection of Factor V Leiden, a gene mutation associated with cardiovascular disease and the pathology of thrombosis. The introduction of the ASR is an important step ...
'Spider-Man' Spins World Wide Web With Exclusive Internet Debut; - Latest Theatrical Trailer to Debut on the Internet -.
Mar 20, 2002 ... CULVER CITY, Calif. -- The latest theatrical trailer for "Spider-Man" will be shown exclusively on the World Wide Web before being presented in theaters nationwide, it was announced today by Geoffrey Ammer, President of Marketing for Columbia TriStar Marketing Group. The trailer which ...
AVANIR Pharmaceuticals Awarded $1 Million Research Grant To Develop a New Docosanol Formulation for Genital Herpes Treatment.
Mar 20, 2002 ... SAN DIEGO -- AVANIR Pharmaceuticals has received a $1 million research grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to develop a docosanol-based product as a topical treatment for reducing the severity and healing time of recurrent genital herpes infections. The grant award is ...
Rogue Wave Software Announces Platform Compatibility With Intel Itanium Processor Family; Platform Compatibility Supports Application Development in 64-Bit Environments.
Mar 20, 2002 ... BOULDER, Colo. -- Rogue Wave Software, Inc. , a leading global software and consulting services company, today announced the Rogue Wave(R) SourcePro(TM) C++ product line is now optimized to run on the Red Hat Linux and Microsoft(R) Windows XP operating systems supporting the Intel(R) ...
Experian Names Zuccarini President of Marketing Solutions Division; Thomas Newkirk, Chairman, Scot Thomas, CEO Retire.
Mar 20, 2002 ... SCHAUMBURG, Ill. -- Experian(R), a global information solutions provider today announced that it has appointed Deborah Zuccarini as president of its Marketing Solutions business unit. Zuccarini, a 15-year veteran of the direct marketing industry, succeeds retiring chairman Tom Newkirk and ...
Zila to be Issued Additional U.S. Patent for OraTest(R) Diagnostic Kit.
Mar 20, 2002 ... PHOENIX -- Zila, Inc. , international provider of healthcare and biotechnology products and services for dental/medical professionals and consumers, announced it has received a Notice of Allowance from the U.S. Patent Office advising that the agency will issue an additional patent relating ...
Ondeo (SUEZ) Strengthens Its Leadership in China with a New Industrial Services Contract Win in Shanghai; A First for the Industrial Water Market in Asia.
Mar 20, 2002 ... PARIS -- Ondeo has been chosen by the Shanghai Chemical Industrial Park (SCIP) as its partner for the new petrochemical industrial park of Shanghai. A joint venture has been formed between Sino French Water Development, a subsidiary of Ondeo and the Hong Kong based New World Group, and ...
INCO (world's second largest nickel producer) has chosen the Elyo/Suez Industrial Solutions/Enercal Consortium to supply electricity to its Goro Nickel site for a total turnover of 1.4 billion euros.
Mar 20, 2002 ... PARIS -- Elyo, a subsidiary of Tractebel (world-wide energy and services company of the Suez Energy Pole) and Suez Industrial Solutions, in a 51/49 partnership with Enercal, have signed an agreement with Goro Nickel, a subsidiary of the Canadian INCO Group, to design, build and operate a 2 ...
The Hat Trick: Stinnes Scores Record Performance for the Third Year in a Row.
Mar 20, 2002 ... MUELHEIM AN DER RUHR, Germany -- In fiscal 2001, the Stinnes Group achieved a record performance for the third year in a row despite the sluggish economy. "At a very early point in time, we prepared ourselves for the difficult environment and made very substantial efforts to ...
Celebrate National Poetry Month With Poetic License From Magnetic Poetry; Magnetic Poetry Makes Learning Fun.
Mar 20, 2002 ... MINNEAPOLIS -- April 2002 marks the seventh anniversary of National Poetry Month designated by the Academy of American Poets to celebrate poetry and its vital place in American culture. One poet, Dave Kapell, who ignited the trend of writing poetry on refrigerators, and his company ...
Able Laboratories' Consent Decree Dissolved.
Mar 20, 2002 ... SOUTH PLAINFIELD, N.J. -- ABLE LABORATORIES, INC. (BULLETIN BOARD: ABRX, BSE: ABRX) today announced that the consent decree the Company was subject to and entered by the United States District Court (District of New Jersey) on April 8, 1992 has been dissolved. The original court order ...
S&P: Fubon Financial Holding Co. Rated 'BBB-'/'A-.
Mar 20, 2002 ... HONG KONG, March 20 /PRNewswire/ -- Standard & Poor's said today that it had assigned its triple-'B'-minus long-term rating and 'A-3' short-term rating to Taiwan-based Fubon Financial Holding Co. Ltd. (Fubon FHC). The outlook on the long-term rating is stable. "The ratings ...
VimpelCom Announces Fourth Quarter and Year End 2001 Financial and Operating Results; - Net Revenue, Ebitda and Net Income Growth Continuing - - 2.6 Million Subscribers as of Today -.
Mar 20, 2002 ... MOSCOW and NEW YORK -- Open Joint Stock Company "Vimpel-Communications" ("VimpelCom" or the "Company") today announced its financial and operating results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2001. The fourth quarter of 2001 was the fourth consecutive quarter of profitable ...
Intermagnetics Q3 Net Income Increases 35% Before One-Time Items; * Net income $3.9 Million, Excluding One-Time Items; Reported Net Income $3.1 Million * EPS Before One-Time Items $0.22 vs. $0.17; Reported EPS $0.18 * Q3 Net Sales from Continuing Businesses Increase 17%; Reported Net Sales Increase 8% To $37 Million * MRI-Related Sales Remain Strong.
Mar 20, 2002 ... LATHAM, N.Y. -- Intermagnetics General Corporation today reported third-quarter earnings excluding one-time items increased 35 percent to $3.9 million, or $0.22 per diluted share, from $2.9 million, or $0.17 per diluted share, a year earlier. Reported net income was $3.1 million, or ...
U.S. Representative Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick Vows to Fight Medicare Cut.
Mar 20, 2002 ... EAST LANSING, Mich. -- U.S. Rep. Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick, 15th District, Detroit, vowed this week to work in Congress to address Medicare's recent 5.4 percent reimbursement cut that is resulting in decreased access to care for senior citizens. Following a two-hour meeting with ...