PR Newswire back issues from Wednesday, May 1:
Federman & Sherwood Files Securities Class Action Against DYNEGY, Inc. (NYSE: DYN).
May 01, 2002 ... OKLAHOMA CITY -- The law firm of Federman & Sherwood filed a securities class action suit against DYNEGY, Inc. (the "Company") and certain officers and directors in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas on behalf of all persons or entities who purchased ...
A&M Records to Release SPIRIT: STALLION OF THE CIMARRON - MUSIC FROM THE ORIGINAL MOTION PICTURE SOUNDTRACK; Songs by Bryan Adams and Music by Hans Zimmer.
May 01, 2002 ... LOS ANGELES -- On May 14, 2002 A&M Records will release SPIRIT: STALLION OF THE CIMARRON - MUSIC FROM THE ORIGINAL MOTION PICTURE SOUNDTRACK, comprised of songs by three time Academy Award(R) nominee Bryan Adams and music by Academy Award(R)-winning composer Hans Zimmer. Adams ...
S&P: Australian Health Insurance Profits Will Fade.
May 01, 2002 ... MELBOURNE -- Following an extraordinary year in 2001, with windfall profits stemming from government incentives to join health funds, at the launch of its Australian Health Insurance Report 2002, Standard & Poor's said it believed the industry was unlikely to see a repetition of its recent ...
Cybersia Offers Free Access to World's Largest Chinese Genealogy Catalogue.
May 01, 2002 ... SINGAPORE -- Cybersia Capital Corp., the world's premier provider of Chinese ancestry and genealogy information, today announced that it will make the FamilySearch(TM) Chinese Language Catalog freely available online through its subsidiary Chineseroots Pte Ltd. at ...
Duster and Rovit Join Leary Masson.
May 01, 2002 ... NEW YORK -- Benjamin Duster and Hugh Rovit have joined Leary, Masson & Associates LLC, a turnaround management and financial restructuring firm based in New York. Duster will head financial restructuring at Leary Masson. Before joining Leary Masson, Duster was a managing ...
Walter Hewlett Comments On Decision By Delaware Chancery Court.
May 01, 2002 ... PALO ALTO, Calif. -- Walter B. Hewlett, on behalf of The William R. Hewlett Revocable Trust and its trustees, issued the following statement in response to today's ruling by the Delaware Chancery Court regarding Hewlett-Packard Company's acquisition of Compaq Computer Corporation : ...
MelTec GmbH Characterizes Protein Networks Involved in T-cell Invasion - Results of Two Studies Published in the Journal of Theoretical Medicine -.
May 01, 2002 ... MAGDEBURG, Germany -- MelTec GmbH, a functional proteomics company, today announced the publication of two scientific studies in the April 2002 issue of the Journal of Theoretical Medicine, describing the protein networks involved in T-cell invasion in Sarcoid myopathy and Polymyositis. ...
'The Big Game' Winning Numbers Drawn Tuesday, April 30, 2002.
May 01, 2002 ... LANSING, Mich. -- The winning "Big Game" numbers (in ascending order) for last night's (April 30, 2002) drawing were: <Pre>5/50 Numbers Big Money Ball Number 04 05 09 26 42 20 Total Number of Winners by ...
New Study of High Cost Home Lending Reveals Widespread Racial Disparities; In Response, CRC, California's Largest CRA Coalition, Calls for Further Regulation, and Support for Local Responses to Predatory Lending.
May 01, 2002 ... SAN FRANCISCO -- "Risk or Race," the first comprehensive report to rank all 331 metropolitan areas in the nation based on differences in subprime lending between whites, blacks and other minorities, uncovers widespread racial disparities nationwide. The Center for Community Change, which ...
U.S. HealthWorks, Inc. Acquires Occupational Medicine Practice From MedAlliance Health Center.
May 01, 2002 ... ALPHARETTA, Ga. -- U.S. Healthworks, Inc., the Alpharetta-GA-based provider of occupational healthcare services, announced today the acquisition of the occupational medicine practice from Fort Worth- TX-based MedAlliance Health Center, a family practice and occupational medicine center ...
Chartwell Launches New Research Series on Customer Care Technologies; First Report Examines Texas Effort.
May 01, 2002 ... ATLANTA -- With an all-new report on the deregulated Texas electricity market, Chartwell Inc. launches a new, ongoing research series focused on customer information systems, billing and customer contact activity in the North American energy industry. The Chartwell CIS & ...
Delta's New Nonstop Cincinnati - Rome Flight Provides Convenient Single-Connection Service From Cities Across the U.S. - Great Introductory Fares to 'Boot'.
May 01, 2002 ... ATLANTA, May 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ Delta Air Lines today announced that passengers traveling on Delta's new daily, nonstop Cincinnati to Rome service will be offered special introductory fares. The new service begins July 1, 2002. Delta is offering special introductory fares ...
Roark Capital Group Appoints New CEO at Carvel Corporation.
May 01, 2002 ... ATLANTA -- Roark Capital Group, an Atlanta-based private equity firm and majority-owner of Carvel Corporation, today announced the appointment of Thane Pressman as chief executive officer of Carvel, effective immediately. Neal Aronson, Chairman of the Board of Carvel and ...
Geac's System21(TM) Brings Value to Mitsubishi Fuso Trucks of America And Bridgford Foods; Solution Strengthens Business Processes for Leading Customers in Key Vertical Markets.
May 01, 2002 ... ATLANTA -- Geac Enterprise Solutions(TM), a division of Geac Computer Corporation Limited , a provider of mission- critical software and systems solutions to organizations around the world, today announced Mitsubishi Fuso Trucks of America, Inc. and Bridgford Foods Corporation are ...
Brazilian Ecosystems: History, Management and Preservation; Field Museum Gathers International Experts May 10 - 11, 2002.
May 01, 2002 ... CHICAGO -- Brazil is a vast country with tremendous natural resources. As the country develops and grows, scientists are racing to understand and document Brazil's biotic riches. They want to understand the evolution of the diversity of Brazilian ecosystems, explore the relationships ...
Sprint to Offer Fully Managed Exchange 2000 With Wireless Messaging; Real-Time Access to Information from Virtually any Location.
May 01, 2002 ... OVERLAND PARK, Kan. -- Following on the heels of the Sprint PCS Business Connection(SM) Enterprise Edition announcement and its availability mid-2002, Sprint announced today it will introduce wireless enablement of Sprint's fully managed and hosted solution for Microsoft(R) Exchange 2000 ...
ICG Commerce Builds Momentum in First Quarter of 2002 by Delivering Measurable Savings in Less Time; Expanded Sourcing Solution, Record Rollout of RealExchange(SM) and Increased Adoption Cited as Keys to Continuing Success.
May 01, 2002 ... PHILADELPHIA -- ICG Commerce, a leading Procurement Services Provider, announced today key business results in the quarter ended March 31, 2002. With an expanded eSourcing platform, ICG Commerce was able to help its customers negotiate double-digit percentage cost savings and better ...
Go Figure: Moms Want to Look Like Cindy Crawford; Mother's Day Survey Reveals The Real Skinny On What Moms Want: Thin Thighs, Size-6 Jeans.
May 01, 2002 ... GOLDEN, Colo. -- What do moms really want for Mother's Day? According to a recent survey by EAS AdvantEdge, moms said they want what money can't buy -- thin thighs -- versus traditional gifts like chocolate. When asked what celebrity mother they'd most like to resemble, moms ...
Garmin to Debut NavTalk GSM Phone with CEC Telecom in China.
May 01, 2002 ... OLATHE, Kan. -- Garmin International Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd. , today announced that its GPS-enabled mobile phone for worldwide GSM networks -- the NavTalk GSM -- will begin shipping this week in the People's Republic of China (PRC) through the company's business partner, Beijing-based ...
National Initiative to Engage Parents in Sex Education at Home and at School; National PTA and Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation Present Talking with Kids: A Parent's Guide to Sex Education.
May 01, 2002 ... CHICAGO -- National PTA has long advocated for teaching children and youth about sex-related topics before they reach puberty in order to decrease teen pregnancies and the spread of sexually transmitted diseases. Now, National PTA, in partnership with the Henry J. Kaiser Family ...
Ford Motor Company Announces Special Rebate For Educators in the Month of May.
May 01, 2002 ... CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- The month of May 2002 has been designated Teacher Appreciation Month by Governor Michael S. Easley of North Carolina. Also recognizing the exemplary commitment of teachers in the State, Ford Motor Company, in conjunction with the Carolina Ford Dealers Advertising ...
NetOctave to Demonstrate NSP2000B-SSL Security Accelerator Board Performing Greater Than 1,700 SSL Transactions per Second at Networld+Interop Las Vegas 2002 in Booth #2951.
May 01, 2002 ... RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. -- NetOctave, Inc., a leading developer of security processors and security accelerator boards for the SSL (Secure Sockets Layer), IPsec (Internet Protocol Security), and IP Storage markets, will demonstrate the NSP2000B-SSL Security Accelerator Board at the ...
Creating Megabrands: Pharmaceutical Blockbusters Result From Customer-focused Branding Strategies.
May 01, 2002 ... CHAPEL HILL, N.C. -- Today's pharmaceutical marketing experts create blockbusters by focusing brand-building efforts on reaching patients and payers, as well as physicians and pharmacists, according to pharmaceutical research firm Best Practices, LLC. Eli Lilly and Company will discuss ...
Global Pharmaceutical Launches: Critical Strategies Create Blockbusters.
May 01, 2002 ... CHAPEL HILL, N.C. -- In the challenging pharmaceutical new-drug market, the world's top companies develop sophisticated, well-funded marketing strategies to reach peak sales in record time, according to a study by the pharmaceutical research firm Best Practices, LLC. The study reveals the ...
Call Center Excellence: Critical Steps for Delivering First-rate Customer Service.
May 01, 2002 ... CHAPEL HILL, N.C. -- As the world's leading companies continue to move toward a more customer-centered approach, high performing call centers becomes increasingly critical for driving customer retention and boosting market share, according to research firm Best Practices, LLC. A study by ...
Branching Into 'New' Territory; Cork and Bamboo Gaining Attention in the Wood Flooring Industry.
May 01, 2002 ... MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- In this age of educated and environmentally aware consumers, cork and bamboo are gaining ground as trends in the wood flooring industry, according to the National Wood Flooring Association (NWFA). (Photo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20020501/CHWFNS1 ) ...
Wendy's International, Inc. Reports First Quarter Results; Systemwide sales increased 11.7% to a record $2.1 billion.
May 01, 2002 ... Net income increased 12.3% to 43.4 million and EPS grew 18.2% to 39 cents DUBLIN, Ohio, May 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Wendy's International, Inc. announced today its financial results for the first quarter of 2002, ended March 31. The Company, which held its Annual Meeting ...
Toyota Supplier Support Center Becomes Independent From Toyota and Forms TSSC, Inc. Profits earned to assist organizations with benefits to society.
May 01, 2002 ... ERLANGER, Ky. -- Toyota Motor Manufacturing North America (TMMNA) announced that Toyota Supplier Support Center (TSSC) is now independent from the company and will form a separate organization, TSSC, Inc., effective May 1. Toyota Supplier Support Center was created in 1992 to ...
P&G licenses Lo Han Guo Juice Extraction Technology To Hunan Kinglong Bio-resources.
May 01, 2002 ... CINCINNATI -- The Procter & Gamble Company today announced that Hunan Kinglong Bio-resources Co. Ltd. (Kinglong) will be the exclusive Chinese licensee for P&G's proprietary Lo Han Guo processing technology. The technology enables the processing of Lo Han Guo into a better-flavored ...
LexisNexis(TM) Announces New Matthew Bender(R) Treatise on E-Commerce and Communications.
May 01, 2002 ... DAYTON, Ohio -- LexisNexis(TM), the global leader in legal, news and business information services, today released a new Matthew Bender(R) treatise on electronic commerce and communications by Stephen Y. Chow, a leading authority on e-commerce. "E-Commerce and Communications: ...
Wright-Patt Credit Union Signs ATM Agreement With KeyCorp.
May 01, 2002 ... CLEVELAND and FAIRBORN, Ohio -- In a single move, members of Wright-Patt Credit Union, Inc. have plugged into one of the nation's largest networks of automated teller machines (ATMs). Fairborn, Ohio-based Wright-Patt Credit Union, serving over 1,200 select employer groups ...
Legend Natural Gas, LP Acquires South Texas Gas Reserves From Anadarko Petroleum Corporation.
May 01, 2002 ... HOUSTON -- Legend Natural Gas, LP today announced the closing of its acquisition of producing natural gas properties located in South Texas and the Texas Gulf Coast areas from Anadarko Petroleum Corporation and its wholly-owned subsidiary, RME Petroleum Company, for $56.1 million, after ...
CompactPCI(R) Hot-Swap Power Controller From TI Complies With High Availability System Model, Eases PCI System Development.
May 01, 2002 ... DALLAS -- A highly integrated hot-swap power controller from Texas Instruments is the first in the market to comply with the High Availability Model of the CompactPCI Hot-Swap Specification, PICMG2.1 for the PCI bus. The new device brings true high- availability operation to ...
State National Specialty Insurance Company Awarded Two More Authorizations.
May 01, 2002 ... FORT WORTH, Texas -- Effective immediately, the states of West Virginia and Iowa have authorized State National Specialty Insurance Company to write multiple lines of insurance. The West Virginia authorization allows State National Specialty to write fire, marine and casualty lines. For ...
Lawsuit Filed in Edinburg, Texas, Against American Airlines on Behalf Of Families of 15 Who Died in Crash of Flight 587.
May 01, 2002 ... SAN MATEO, Calif. -- The San Mateo, California, law firm of O'Reilly, Collins & Danko, has filed a lawsuit against American Airlines in District Court in Edinburg, Texas, Hidalgo County, on behalf of the families of 15 passengers, all citizens of the Dominican Republic, who lost their ...
Greenfield Projects in North America, China, and the Middle East Boost Sales, Says Frost & Sullivan.
May 01, 2002 ... SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Consolidation within the oil and gas and petrochemicals industries has created some of the world's largest companies, and is driving demand for new process automation systems. As these new corporations construct petrochemical complexes, begin gas exploration, ...
Dynacare Announces First Quarter 2002 Results; - Net Earnings for the First Quarter More Than Doubled to $4.3 Million.
May 01, 2002 ... - First Quarter EBITDA Increases 14% to $14.9 Million DALLAS, May 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Dynacare Inc. , a leading provider of clinical laboratory services in North America, today announced financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2002. Revenues ...
Cable & Wireless Receives Top Honors for Enterprise Hosting Market Leadership.
May 01, 2002 ... SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Frost & Sullivan today announced Cable & Wireless is the recipient of its prestigious 2002 Market Engineering Leadership award. In a new Frost & Sullivan market analysis, titled "U.S. Web Hosting Report" (A133-79), Cable & Wireless was identified as the ...
American Eagle Launches Regional Jet Service Between Chicago O'Hare And Burlington, VT.
May 01, 2002 ... FORT WORTH, Texas -- American Eagle, the regional affiliate of American Airlines, today began regional jet service to Burlington, Vt., offering two round-trip flights per day to Chicago's O'Hare International Airport. The airline will offer service from Burlington to Chicago ...
142 Million Americans Breathing Dirty Air; American Lung Association's 'State of the Air 2002' Highlights Cities & Counties Receiving an 'F' for Smog and Nation's Need to Enforce Clean Air Act.
May 01, 2002 ... NEW YORK -- More than 142 million Americans -- 75 percent of the nation's population living in counties with ozone monitors -- are breathing unhealthy amounts of ozone air pollution (smog), representing the third straight year in which the toxic pollutant reached fully half of the American ...
Shell Begins Nationwide Conversion of Texaco Service Stations; Oklahoma City Marks the Beginning of the Largest Re-Branding Effort in U.S. Business History.
May 01, 2002 ... HOUSTON -- Shell Oil Products U.S. today began its planned conversion of Texaco branded service stations nationwide to the Shell brand, signaling the start of the largest retail re-branding initiative in American business history. The market-by-market conversion kicked off today in ...
Sponsored By UCC, Drummond Group Tests Leading CPFR(R) Vendors For Interoperability; First Test of Its Kind Worldwide Expected to Expand CPFR Market.
May 01, 2002 ... AUSTIN, Texas -- Drummond Group Inc., a worldwide leader in interoperability testing for eBusiness software, announces the first round of Collaborative, Planning, Forecasting, and Replenishment (CPFR(R)) interoperability testing using EAN.UCC CPFR XML standard schemas. Participants include ...
XcelleNet and Kilobytes Wireless Data Join Forces to Deploy Management Solution for Wireless Service Dealer, Discover Communications Inc. Collaboration on Enterprise Management Challenge Continues Strong Canadian Reseller Relationship Between Two Companies.
May 01, 2002 ... ATLANTA -- XcelleNet, Inc, and its partner, Kilobytes Wireless Data, today announced that they have deployed Afaria, XcelleNet's mobile infrastructure solution, at Discover Communications Inc., one of Canada's largest digital wireless service dealers. This is the latest successful joint ...
AFLAC Takes Patients From the AFLAC Cancer Center At Children's Healthcare of Atlanta out to the Ballgame.
May 01, 2002 ... ATLANTA -- Pediatric cancer patients and their families will enjoy a night at Turner Field on Tuesday, May 7, as the Atlanta Braves and AFLAC host the eighth annual "AFLAC Cancer Center Night at the Ballpark." (Photo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20010525/AFLACLOGO ) ...
Porsche Cars North America Reports April U.S. Sales; Second Best Month in History for Porsche 911 Sales in the U.S.
May 01, 2002 ... ATLANTA -- Porsche Cars North America, Inc., (PCNA), importer and distributor of Porsche sports cars in the United States, today announced U.S. retail sales for April totaled 1980 cars, a 17 percent decrease over the same period last year. However, Porsche 911 sales continue to be strong ....
AMISYS Selects Transoft as Application Transformation Partner For New HP-UX Product.
May 01, 2002 ... ROCKVILLE, Md. -- AMISYS LLC, which offers information management solutions for health care payers, has selected Transoft Inc. as an application transformation provider for its new HP-UX product, AMISYS Advance. Following an extensive investigation of transition options, AMISYS selected ...
Strong Saab 9-5 Sales Boost Saab Cars USA's April Sales 32 Percent Over 2001.
May 01, 2002 ... NORCROSS, Ga. -- The restyled 2002 Saab 9-5 Sedan and SportWagon outpaced April 2001 sales by 46 and 54 percent respectively to push Saab Cars USA monthly sales to 3,437 units. This performance brought the Swedish manufacturer's U.S. year-to-date sales to 12,575 vehicles, up 20 percent ...
Tandus Group to Release Fiscal Year-end Results on Thursday May 2, 2002.
May 01, 2002 ... DALTON, Ga. -- Tandus Group, Inc., including Collins & Aikman Floorcoverings, Inc. and subsidiaries, headquartered in Dalton, Georgia, announces it will release its results for the fiscal year ended January 26, 2002 on Thursday, May 2, 2002 via conference call at 2:00 p.m. (EDT). The ...
Dell Shareholders Urged to Examine All Aspects of Company's Performance By GRRN and TCE; Groups Question Environmental Policy, Responsibility For Growing Problem Of Electronic Waste.
May 01, 2002 ... AUSTIN, Texas -- Investors, business analysts, students, and environmentalists are putting Dell Computer Corporation's environmental performance and corporate policy under close watch and calling on the company to match its profit and sales performance with industry leadership for the ...
Biomira Inc. Announces U.S. $150 Million Shelf Registration.
May 01, 2002 ... EDMONTON -- Biomira Inc. today announced that it has received final clearance from the applicable Canadian regulatory authorities with respect to a U.S. $150 million shelf prospectus filed in specified Canadian jurisdictions. Biomira concurrently filed a shelf registration statement in ...
Blackwell Consulting Services and KBACE Technologies Win Cincinnati Public Schools' Oracle Implementation Project.
May 01, 2002 ... CHICAGO -- Blackwell Consulting Services (BCS) announced today that Cincinnati Public Schools (CPS) has selected the company and its partner, KBACE Technologies, to implement, integrate and project manage its Oracle Human Resources, Benefits and Payroll Applications into its present suite ...
Atlantic Baking Group Completes Two Acquisitions; Will Change Corporate Name To Bake-Line Group.
May 01, 2002 ... OAK BROOK, Ill. -- Atlantic Baking Group (ABG), an industry-leading supplier of private label cookies and crackers, has completed the acquisitions of Bake-Line Products private label business from Kellogg Company and four baking facilities from Consolidated Biscuit Company (CBC). Both ...
New Stroke Treatment Study Underway at Saint Luke's Hospital -- One of Only Five Sites in the Nation.
May 01, 2002 ... KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The Mid America Brain and Stroke Institute of Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City is one of only five sites in the United States conducting a clinical trial of a new clot retrieval device used as a treatment for stroke. Neurologists at Saint Luke's recently used the ...
Rediscover Your Missouri During National Tourism Week, May 4-12, 2002; Missouri Division of Tourism Kicks Off Celebration with 'Rediscover Your Missouri Day at Busch Stadium'.
May 01, 2002 ... JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- May 4-12 marks the 19th Annual National Tourism Week Celebration, a week-long series of special events encouraging Americans to vacation and support one of our nation's largest industries. According to the Travel Industry Association of America (TIA), travel and ...
Gatorade Re-Affirms Support of Stock Car Racing Minus NASCAR Sponsorship.
May 01, 2002 ... CHICAGO -- Gatorade(R) Thirst Quencher announced today that it will not renew its official sponsorship of NASCAR in favor of a refocused effort centering on stock car racing drivers and races. "We are faced with a changing landscape in the sport of racing," said Tom Fox, vice ...
ASPS, AVMA and CDC Team Up To Promote Dog-Bite Prevention; National Dog Bite Prevention Week is May 19-25.
May 01, 2002 ... CHICAGO -- Man's best friend bites more than 4.7 million people a year and key experts believe that public education can help prevent these bites. The American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS), the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) and the Centers for Disease ...
The Minute Maid Company Dials Up Commitment To Fruitopia(R).
May 01, 2002 ... HOUSTON -- The Minute Maid Company is set to begin the first phase of its new marketing campaign behind Fruitopia(R) brand fruit drinks. Aimed at boosting preference among teen consumers and gaining share in the growing fruit drink category, the campaign entails the brand's most ...
CILCO Declares Preferred Dividends.
May 01, 2002 ... PEORIA, Ill. -- Central Illinois Light Company (CILCO) announced that its Board of Directors has declared dividends on the following series of its preferred stock in the amounts, and on the record and payable dates, specified below: <Pre> SeriesAmount...
DiamondCluster Insight(TM) to Probe CRM Failure Points; May 15-16 Forum in Chicago Will Explore Overlooked Elements of CRM Programs.
May 01, 2002 ... <Pre> Featured Speakers to include McDonald's' David Green, Sprint PCS' Dena Swackhammer, USAA's Steve Yates </Pre> CHICAGO, May 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Even as companies are making huge investments in Customer Relationship Management (CRM) programs to ...
Hall Named Hallmark Senior Vice President.
May 01, 2002 ... KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Hallmark Cards, Inc. has promoted David E. Hall to senior vice president - human resources. Hall will assume his new responsibilities June 1, returning to Kansas City from Easton, Pa., where he has been serving as vice president - U.S. marketing and sales at Hallmark ...
Salvation Army Receives Governor's Achievement Award.
May 01, 2002 ... CHICAGO -- The Salvation Army Golden Diners Nutrition Program received the 2002 Governor's Award for Unique Achievement today at the Governor's Executive Mansion in Springfield, Illinois. The Award, presented by the Illinois Department of Aging, recognizes The Salvation Army Tri-County ...
Sovereign Specialty Chemicals Updates First Quarter Operating Results.
May 01, 2002 ... CHICAGO -- Sovereign Specialty Chemicals, Inc. updated its outlook for operating results for the quarter ended March 31, 2002. The company plans to announce its first quarter results on May 8, 2002 and will host a conference call on May 9 at 10:00 a.m. (Chicago time) to discuss these ...
Statement From Arthur Andersen, LLP.
May 01, 2002 ... CHICAGO -- We regret that talks regarding a civil settlement with the lead class plaintiff, the Enron bankruptcy estate, and company creditors have ended. We worked in good faith over the last several months to resolve these matters to the benefit of all parties. During these ...
CME Board Enhances Board Committee Structure, Authorizes 'Expeditious' Initial Public Offering.
May 01, 2002 ... CHICAGO -- The Board of Directors of Chicago Mercantile Exchange Holdings Inc. (CME Holdings) at its meeting today approved enhancements to its existing Board committee structure to ensure continued effective communication between the Board and senior management. Also today, the Board ...
Bespak & CIIT Centers For Health Research Announce Nasal Drug Delivery Research Collaboration.
May 01, 2002 ... CARY, N.C. -- Bespak , the innovator of drug delivery technologies, and the CIIT Centers for Health Research, a leader in respiratory and inhalation science, have today announced the initiation of a significant research collaboration in the area of nasal drug delivery. Work on the project ...