PR Newswire back issues from Monday, May 6:
The Coca-Cola Company Juices up Minute Maid Fruit Sodas; Real Fruit Juice Provides a Soft Drink Alternative for Adults on the Go.
May 06, 2002 ... ATLANTA -- Soft drinks and juices used to be as different as apples and oranges -- until now. Harvesting the best of both worlds, The Coca-Cola Company has combined the two by adding real fruit juice to its already popular Minute Maid soft drinks for an all-new line of Minute Maid Fruit ...
Ten-Year Study Reveals Risk Factors Associated With Preeclampsia; Central Baptist Hospital Study Points to Age, Number of Pregnancies As Predictors to Progression of Gestational Hypertension to Preeclampsia.
May 06, 2002 ... LOS ANGELES -- Maternal age, nulliparity (never having given birth) and gestational age (the period between conception and birth) are strong indicators of disease progression to preeclampsia, according to new research findings presented today at the annual meeting of the American College ...
Join the Atlanta Chapter of The CRM Association at Maggiano's on May 15 For A Taste of Canada; Featured Speaker, Laura Pollard, Shares CRM Best Practices.
May 06, 2002 ... ATLANTA -- CRMA-Atlanta, the local chapter of The CRM (Customer Relationship Management) Association, will host its next quarterly meeting on Wednesday, May 15, 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., at Maggiano's, Buckhead. Featured speaker, Laura Pollard, will discuss CRM Best Practices. Her ability ...
eONE Global Appoints Josef Ellmauer CEO of Encorus Technologies; Senior Telecommunications Industry Executive to Lead Global Mobile Payments Company.
May 06, 2002 ... NAPA, Calif. -- eONE Global, LP (http://www.eoneglobal.com/ ), an innovator in identifying and developing emerging payment technologies, today announced the appointment of Josef Ellmauer as Chief Executive Officer of Encorus Technologies, (http://www.encorus.com/ ), a leading mobile ...
KLM Begins Global Deployment of Procuri's e-Sourcing Solutions; During Five-Month Pilot Program, KLM Streamlined RFQ Process and Averaged 20 Percent Savings on 25 e-Sourcing Events; KLM Extensively Leveraged Procuri's Collaborative Capabilities.
May 06, 2002 ... ATLANTA -- Procuri, Inc. today announced that KLM Royal Dutch Airlines has executed a subscription agreement for global use of Procuri's Web-based, strategic e-sourcing solutions. After an extensive analysis of e-sourcing providers last October, KLM selected Procuri for a ...
Sealy Selects Procuri's E-Sourcing Solution; First Two Sourcing Events Total 25% Of Total Raw Material Spend.
May 06, 2002 ... ATLANTA -- Procuri, Inc. today announced a strategic sourcing subscription agreement with Sealy Corporation, the world's largest bedding manufacturer with over $1.2 billion in sales. Procuri is a leading provider of strategic e-sourcing technologies and services, which help organizations ...
Lee Memorial Health System Licenses Geac(R) Active Client(TM) Solution; Geac's Web-Enabled Offerings Extend the Value of Enterprise Systems For Premiere Healthcare Organizations.
May 06, 2002 ... ATLANTA -- Geac Enterprise Solutions(TM), a leading provider of Web-enabled enterprise resource planning (ERP) software applications, today announced that the Lee Memorial Health System has recently licensed Geac's Active Client(TM) solution to deliver a Web-enabled front-end to its ...
BellSouth CTO Smith to Speak at Goldman Sachs Conference; BellSouth to Provide Link to Live Webcast.
May 06, 2002 ... ATLANTA -- BellSouth Chief Technology Officer Bill Smith will make a presentation at the Goldman Sachs Telecom Issues Conference in New York City, on Tuesday, May 7. Mr. Smith's presentation, scheduled to start at approximately 9:50 AM Eastern time, will be available via a live ...
Georgia Courts Korean Automotive Suppliers; State Officials and Business Leaders Embark on Asian Mission.
May 06, 2002 ... ATLANTA -- Georgia Department of Industry, Trade & Tourism (GDITT) economic developers depart tomorrow on a four-day mission to Korea in an effort to lure that nation's top automotive suppliers to Georgia. GDITT will target Korean automotive suppliers that fulfill the needs of Asian ...
May is Stroke Month: Do You Know if You Are at Risk?
May 06, 2002 ... BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- Stroke is the leading cause of death and long-term disability in the U.S., and Alabama is in the heart of the stroke belt, a section of the U.S. designated as a high-risk region for stroke. A stroke occurs when blood flow to the brain is interrupted by a ...
First-Ever Study Proves Diet Restriction Can Add Nearly Two More Years Of Healthy Life for Canines; 14-Year Purina Study May Provide Significant Clues to Extending Life in Humans.
May 06, 2002 ... ST. LOUIS -- In the first-ever lifelong canine diet restriction study, researchers from Nestle Purina PetCare have proven that a dog's median life span can be extended by 15 percent -- nearly two years for the Labrador Retrievers in this study -- by restricting diet to maintain ideal body ...
New Delphion Research Technology Reveals A Patent's Genealogy; 'Citation Link' Enables Business Professionals To Identify New Licensing Opportunities, Gain Competitive Intelligence.
May 06, 2002 ... CHICAGO -- Delphion Inc., a leading provider of software and services that enable companies to fully exploit intellectual property, today launched on its Delphion Research website a new analytical tool that graphically displays the relationships between patents. With this tool - Citation ...
Trailblazer Jackie Robinson's Contribution Honored In New Library Association Poster.
May 06, 2002 ... CHICAGO -- To commemorate the contributions of the player who broke the color barrier in baseball and fought tirelessly to improve conditions for African-Americans, other people of color, and the poor, the American Library Association (ALA) has just issued a poster that honors Jackie ...
Motorola Chooses Navigation Technologies as Preferred Supplier For Location-Related Applications; NAVTECH(R) Map Data Will Be Incorporated Into Telematics and Location Applications in Europe.
May 06, 2002 ... CHICAGO -- Navigation Technologies, a leading provider of digital maps for vehicle navigation, Internet / wireless applications and business solutions, today announced that its NAVTECH(R) map data will be the preferred digital map for Motorola's location-based applications in Europe. ...
PNY Technologies Introduces the PNY Quadro Family of Graphics Accelerators; PNY Enters the Professional Graphics Market With Solutions Based on NVIDIA's Quadro Workstation GPU's.
May 06, 2002 ... PARSIPPANY, N.J. -- PNY Technologies is pleased to announce the worldwide introduction of the PNY(TM) Quadro(TM) family of graphics boards for workstation professionals, powered by NVIDIA(R) Corporation's fastest graphics processing units (GPUs). The PNY Quadro offering includes NVIDIA's ...
Cerberus Capital Management To Expand Its Middle Market Corporate Lending Business.
May 06, 2002 ... CHICAGO -- Ken Leonard, Andy Marek, and Al Ricchio have joined Cerberus Capital Management L.P. as Managing Directors. The executives, who spent the majority of their careers at Heller Financial and most recently worked in GE Capital's Merchant Banking Group, will manage a newly formed ...
Zurich Life's New Agent Appointment System Eliminates Paperwork for GAs; Patent Pending on Breakthrough Process.
May 06, 2002 ... SCHAUMBURG, Ill. -- Zurich Life today announced the launch of Z-appoint, its new online, paperless agent appointment system. With just a few clicks, an agent can complete the appointment process, replacing the fax paper trail of company documents and state licenses traditionally required ....
The Oakmark International Small Cap Fund Closes to New Investors.
May 06, 2002 ... CHICAGO -- Harris Associates L. P. announced today that The Oakmark International Small Cap Fund, managed by David Herro and Michael Welsh, will close to new investors at the close of business on May 10, 2002. The closing of the Fund affects new investors only; existing ...
RoundTable Healthcare Partners Adds Advisory Board Members; New Members Represent RoundTable Institutional Investors.
May 06, 2002 ... LAKE FOREST, Ill. -- RoundTable Healthcare Partners, L.P., an operating-oriented private equity firm focused on the healthcare industry, announced today it has added five new members to its Advisory Board. All of the new members are institutional investors in RoundTable and join the ...
Harris Bank Will Open New Consumer Lending Center in Rolling Meadows, Illinois; 67,000-Square Foot Center Provides State-Of-The-Art Facilities For Employees.
May 06, 2002 ... ROLLING MEADOWS, Ill. -- Harris Bank announced today that it will open a Consumer Lending Center in Rolling Meadows bringing together employees from a dozen different locations around Chicagoland into a centralized facility. Harris Bank's new center will be situated at 3800 Golf ...
Gain a Competitive Advantage With Information Technology: What Every Finance Professional Needs to Know.
May 06, 2002 ... CHICAGO -- Learn how to design and implement a profitable e-business strategy by attending the "Gain a Competitive Advantage with Information Technology: What Every Finance Professional Needs to Know" seminar sponsored by the Center for Corporate Financial Leadership and Loyola University ...
April Options Volume Increases Slightly Over March; Open Interest Continues Increased Pace Over 2001.
May 06, 2002 ... CHICAGO -- The Options Industry Council (OIC) announced today that April options volume of 58,465,344 contracts (24,202,346 puts and 34,262,998 calls), increased by 6% over March's 55,056,284 contracts (21,142,963 puts and 33,913,321 calls). One year ago, April equity options volume was ...
Statement of Arthur Andersen LLP.
May 06, 2002 ... CHICAGO -- Arthur Andersen LLP has reached an agreement for a global settlement of legal matters related to the firm's work for the Baptist Foundation of Arizona (BFA), subject to final court approval. A prior settlement agreement, negotiated in good faith by Arthur Andersen LLP, was not ...
Arthur Andersen LLP Announces Close of Transaction with Ernst & Young; Move Consistent with Firm's Plan to Move Ahead.
May 06, 2002 ... CHICAGO -- Arthur Andersen, LLP (Andersen) announced today that the firm has closed a transaction with Ernst & Young regarding the Detroit, Ann Arbor, Grand Rapids and Toledo offices. This transaction serves as a final agreement for 159 employees, including 14 partners and principals to ...
Edens & Avant Names Senior Retail Leasing Representative For Mid-Atlantic Region.
May 06, 2002 ... WASHINGTON -- Edens & Avant, the nation's leading owner and manager of grocery-anchored Necessity Retail(R) shopping centers, announced today that Numa Jerome has joined the Company as Senior Retail Leasing Representative for Edens & Avant in the Company's Mid-Atlantic office in Bethesda, ...
Pinkerton Helps Denver Beef-up Security in City/County Buildings; Denver Mayor Meets With Pinkerton Team to Go Over Assessment Findings.
May 06, 2002 ... DENVER, Colo. -- Denver Mayor Wellington E. Webb will meet with a team from Pinkerton Consulting & Investigations Monday to review findings of the city/county buildings security audit. After the September 11 attacks, Denver officials contracted Pinkerton, the largest and oldest ...
Corrections Corporation of America Completes Refinancing Of Senior Indebtedness.
May 06, 2002 ... <Pre> Obtains New Senior Bank Credit Facility and Completes Offering of $250 Million 9 7/8% Senior Notes Due 2009 Completes Purchase of Approximately $89 Million 12% Senior Notes Due 2006 </Pre> NASHVILLE, Tenn., May 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Corrections ...
Brown & Williamson Tobacco Introduces New KOOL Packaging And Comprehensive Promotional Campaign.
May 06, 2002 ... LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corporation hosted an Internet news briefing today where it unveiled new, bold, vibrant packaging for its KOOL flagship brand and information about the brand's new marketing campaign. "The new packaging provides our first invitation ...
Fan Fair Offers Single Concert Tickets; 'The World's Biggest Country Music Festival' Citywide Event.
May 06, 2002 ... NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Following on the success of last year's single-day ticket offer, Fan Fair(R) will once again offer tickets to Nightly Concerts at Adelphia Coliseum, announced Ed Benson, CMA Executive Director. Reserved seat, single concert tickets cost $32.50 (includes tax) ...
Fairpoint Announces Strong First Quarter Operating Results.
May 06, 2002 ... CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- FairPoint Communications, Inc. ("FairPoint") today announced its first-quarter financial results. The company also announced the completion of the disposition of its subsidiary's competitive local exchange carrier (CLEC) operations. Highlights of FairPoint's ...
MyBusiness Magazine Names James G. Elliott Co. National Advertising Representative Firm.
May 06, 2002 ... NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- MyBusiness magazine, the official member magazine of the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB), has named the James G. Elliott Co. as its national advertising representative firm. The firm began representing MyBusiness on May 1, 2002. For the ...
PACE Local Union Members at Conoco Facilities in Denver, Colo., and Billings, Mont., Ratify Contract Agreement.
May 06, 2002 ... Nashville, Tenn. -- After several months of negotiations between the Paper, Allied-Industrial, Chemical & Energy Workers (PACE) International Union and Conoco, Inc., local 5-477 union members in Denver, Colo., and local 8-470 members in Billings, Mont., ratified their local agreements May ...
Arizona Tea Goes International.
May 06, 2002 ... LAKE SUCCESS, N.Y. -- Ferolito Vultaggio & Sons, manufacturer and distributor's of the highly successful AriZona Iced Tea brand, has announced the appointment of Alberto Uribe as President of the Company's recently created International Division. With the hiring of Mr. Uribe, the Company ...
Biomec Licenses Lumbar Motion Technology from BioDynamic Solutions and Launches Acupath(TM) Industrial Lumbar Motion Monitor.
May 06, 2002 ... CLEVELAND -- Andrew Lux, President and CEO of BIOMEC Inc., a leading biomedical technology development and commercialization firm, announced today the completion of a licensing agreement with BioDynamic Solutions, Inc. of Columbus, Ohio, for BioDynamic Solutions' Lumbar Motion Monitoring ...
The Results Are in...Realtors Remember Alamo Title in Houston survey.
May 06, 2002 ... RICHFIELD, Ohio -- October Research, publishers of "The Title Report," "The Legal Description" and "Appraisal Intelligence," completed the first of its 15-market National Realtor Survey. Results from the Houston edition of the study were released today, which reveal the selection practices ...
Airpath Wireless Takes Toledo Express Airport Wireless! Connect Your Laptop To The Internet At Toledo Express Airport!
May 06, 2002 ... TOLEDO, Ohio -- Airpath Wireless, Inc., the industry leader in providing flexible WiFi solutions, announced today the signing of an agreement to provide high-speed wireless Internet access throughout the Toledo Express Airport. "Airpath is pleased to partner with the Toledo ...
Congresswoman Tubbs Jones Assists RTA in Acquiring Funding for Triskett Bus Garage.
May 06, 2002 ... CLEVELAND -- Rep. Stephanie Tubbs Jones announced that Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority will receive an additional $2.9 million in federal funds for the reconstruction of the Triskett Bus Garage. The Ohio Department of Transportation has allocated $2,970,943 for the ...
Award Winning Associates Honored at Annual Fiesta Salons President's Club Event.
May 06, 2002 ... COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Over 300 of Fiesta Salons' top performing associates were honored at the 12th annual President's Club event on April 21. The award-winning associates gathered at the Hyatt Regency in Columbus, Ohio for an elegant evening filled with honors, great food and entertainment. ...
American Greetings To Present At Goldman Sachs Consumer Products Conference; Audio Web Cast Available.
May 06, 2002 ... CLEVELAND -- American Greetings Corporation will make a presentation to financial analysts at the Goldman Sachs Global Consumer Products Conference from 8 a.m. to 8:40 a.m. on Friday, May 10, 2002 at the Plaza Hotel in New York. Goldman Sachs will broadcast an audio version of the ...
International Steel Group Begins Production at Cleveland; Announces Operating Management Team.
May 06, 2002 ... CLEVELAND -- International Steel Group, Inc. today began production of hot rolled steel sheet products at ISG-Cleveland, Inc. The Company said that it has successfully started up the 84-inch hot strip mill and is converting steel slabs purchased from LTV Steel. ISG-Cleveland expects to ...
Majestic Star Casino Announces Strong First Quarter Results.
May 06, 2002 ... GARY, Ind. -- The Majestic Star Casino, LLC (the "Company") today announced financial results for the three month period ended March 31, 2002. The Company is a multi-jurisdictional gaming company that directly owns and operates one riverboat gaming facility located in Gary, Indiana ...
AeroMexico Resumes Only New York-Monterrey Nonstop Service; Flights Continue to Guadalajara With Convenient Connections Throughout Mexico.
May 06, 2002 ... HOUSTON -- AeroMexico, Mexico's largest airline, today announced plans to resume nonstop service from New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport to Monterrey (MTY), with continuing service to Guadalajara (GDL), effective July 8, 2002. The airline, which discontinued nonstop flights ...
Xelus Announces Major Expansion of Global Planning Solution for Service Inventory; New Theater Planning Capabilities Incorporate Best Practices From Leading Equipment Service Organizations, Enhance Capacity for Global Inventory Utilization.
May 06, 2002 ... ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Xelus, Inc., the leading provider of Enterprise Service Management (ESM) solutions to Global 1000 corporations, unveiled today a major expansion of its Global Planning solution for equipment-related service -- introducing new, advanced Theater Planning functionality. ...
Helen of Troy Limited Reports Record Sales and Record Earnings for Fiscal Year 2002; Fourth Quarter Sales Increase 32%.
May 06, 2002 ... <Pre> Fourth Quarter Net Income Increases 31% Fiscal Year Sales Increase 25% Fiscal Year Operating Income Increases 81% Fiscal Year Net Income Rises 69% Continued Growth Forecast for Next Fiscal Year ...
CenterPoint Ventures Adds Two Partners to the Firm; Bill Bock and Eric Jones Strengthen Entrepreneurial and Venture Expertise.
May 06, 2002 ... AUSTIN, Texas -- CenterPoint Ventures, a Texas-based venture capital firm, today announced the addition of Bill Bock and Eric Jones as General Partners. Both will office at CenterPoint's Austin location and will play an integral role in the firm's investment activities. CenterPoint ...
NANOTECHNOLOGIES Closes Second Round of Funding; Techxas Ventures Leads $6.3 Million Effort.
May 06, 2002 ... AUSTIN, Texas -- NANOTECHNOLOGIES, a leading manufacturer of custom engineered nanomaterials, announced today that it closed its second round of funding with a $6.3 million investment from venture capital firms Techxas Ventures, Castletop Capital, Convergent Investors VI, Harris & Harris ...
American Library Association and HERSHEY(R)'S Milk Call on Teens to Discover The World Through Reading in Libraries.
May 06, 2002 ... CHICAGO -- Today, students from two English classes and Chicago Mayor Daley's Book Club from William Jones College Prep High School in Chicago heard a clear message from NASCAR driver and 2002 Daytona 500 winner Ward Burton about the importance of teen reading. Burton was in Chicago today ...
Thrifty Car Rental Offers Double Points to Gold Points Members.
May 06, 2002 ... TULSA, Okla. -- Thrifty Car Rental has announced it will offer 1,500 points per transaction, double the normal 750 points, to Gold Points Rewards program members who rent from Thrifty between May 13 and June 10, 2002. Gold Points Rewards is a customer loyalty program in the U.S ....
Corps of Engineers Announces Implementation of New Water-Related Development Policy.
May 06, 2002 ... FORT WORTH, Texas -- The Fort Worth District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers today announced the implementation of a new Water- Related Development Policy which states that the Corps will closely oversee and monitor water-related development actions contributing to lake surface congestion. ...
Bravo Zulu Interactive Launches New Web Site for Lockheed Federal Credit Union.
May 06, 2002 ... HOUSTON -- Bravo Zulu Interactive today announced the launch of http://www.lockheedfcu.org/ , the redesigned Web site of the Lockheed Federal Credit Union (LFCU). The new design offers enhanced functionality, as well as an improved look and feel that better supports LFCU's branding ...
DEAAG Funds Available for Defense-Dependent Communities; One Million in State Funds to Be Awarded in June.
May 06, 2002 ... AUSTIN, Texas -- One million dollars in Defense Economic Adjustment Assistance Grant (DEAAG) funds are available for defense-dependent communities in Texas for defense-related projects from Texas Economic Development's Office of Defense Affairs. "Someone once said that Texas was ...
TI Vice President Ron Slaymaker to Present at Salomon Smith Barney Semiconductor Conference; Live Webcast at www.ti.com/ir.
May 06, 2002 ... May 8, 2002, 9:20 a.m., Pacific Time DALLAS, May 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) announced that Ron Slaymaker, TI vice president and manager of investor relations, will present at the Salomon Smith Barney Third Annual Semiconductor Conference in ...
Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LP Lifts Force Majeure Status of Pasadena, Texas, K-Resin(R) Plant.
May 06, 2002 ... HOUSTON -- Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LP (CPChem) is lifting the force majeure status of its K-Resin(R) styrene- butadiene copolymer (SBC) plant in Pasadena, Texas, effective May 1. Production and delivery of all commercial grades of K-Resin SBC has resumed. Resin types ...
Cauley Geller Bowman & Coates, LLP Announces Class Action Lawsuit Against NTL, Inc. on Behalf of Investors.
May 06, 2002 ... LITTLE ROCK, Ark. -- The Law Firm of Cauley Geller Bowman & Coates, LLP announced today that a class action has been filed in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York on behalf of purchasers of NTL, Inc. ("NTL" or the "Company") publicly traded securities ...
Have You Had a Heart Attack or Been Diagnosed With Heart Failure, Angina Or Heart Disease? Find Your Best Treatment Option With New Online Tool; Heart Profilers(TM) Offer Free, Personalized Information on Your Condition.
May 06, 2002 ... DALLAS -- Have you had a heart attack or has your doctor said you have heart failure, angina (chest pain) or heart disease? You aren't alone. This year, an estimated 12,600,000 people alive today have a history of heart attack, angina pectoris, or both. More than 45 percent of the ...
Halle Berry's Cropped Curls Tops in Sally CelebHeads(TM) Survey.
May 06, 2002 ... DENTON, Texas -- Hairdressers will need to get out the scissors and curling potions if fans follow their fave star's style. In the Sally CelebHeads(TM) survey conducted by Harris Interactive last month, Halle Berry's cropped curls were most admired by fans. Berry, who's often ...
Knowledge Gap About Opportunities for Nurses Contributing To The Escalating Nursing Shortage; Poll Issued by the Campaign for Nursing's Future During National Nurses Week Reveals the Public's Nursing IQ.
May 06, 2002 ... NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. -- At a time when a shortage of registered nurses in hospitals has swelled to more than 126,000, a new national opinion poll finds a major knowledge gap among Americans about the nursing profession, which may be hampering current recruitment efforts. "It is ...
Global Reports' Database of Annual Reports Now Available on Hoover's Online; Deal Provides Hoover's Online Users Instant Access to Annual Reports For More Than 11,500 Companies Worldwide.
May 06, 2002 ... KENSINGTON, Md. -- Global Reports LLC, a leading provider of full-color online Annual Reports, today announced that its more than 50,000 company Annual Reports are now immediately available to users of the Hoover's Online (http://www.hoovers.com) service, published by business information ...
Peyton Hadley, Inc., Outsourced Technology Sales Firm, Adds 8th New Client to Its Growing Roster - Rockville, MD-Based Anybill.
May 06, 2002 ... BETHESDA, Md. -- Peyton Hadley, an innovative firm providing emerging technology companies with a complete resource to penetrate their target markets, announces that Anybill, has joined its client roster. Anybill, a venture-backed company, based in Rockville, Maryland, is a leading ...
Corporate Express Reaps Benefits of Enterprise-Wide Integration Based on the webMethods Integration Platform; webMethods Integration Platform Readies World's Largest B2B Office Products Supplier for Exponential Growth.
May 06, 2002 ... BROOMFIELD, Colo., and FAIRFAX, Va. -- webMethods, Inc. , a leading provider of integration software, today announced that Corporate Express Inc., a Burhmann company , has successfully deployed the webMethods integration platform at an enterprise level to achieve rapid return on technology ...
First Web-Only e-Signature Solution Upgraded; New Yozons Signed & Secured Features Enhance Enterprise Administration Capabilities.
May 06, 2002 ... KIRKLAND, Wash. -- Yozons(TM) Inc. launched today its newest version of Signed & Secured(TM), an enterprise software solution that enables businesses to negotiate and legally sign agreements with any party who has email and a web browser. Signed & Secured version 2.2 offers a ...
VERTEX Solutions Expands Learning and Performance Support to the Internal Revenue Service; Multi-Million Dollar Contract to Cover Range of Tasks.
May 06, 2002 ... FALLS CHURCH, Va. -- VERTEX Solutions, partnering with government organizations to improve performance (http://www.vertexsolutions.com/ ), today announced the award of a multi-year program support contract to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Advanced Learning Technologies (ALT) Branch. ...
DISA Awards Next Generation Engineering Services Contract to SRA.
May 06, 2002 ... FAIRFAX, Va. -- SRA International, Inc. has been awarded a "next generation" engineering services contract by the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA). This multiple award indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity contract will provide systems engineering and other information ...
Iridium Satellite Signs Deal with Telstra.
May 06, 2002 ... ARLINGTON, Va. -- Iridium Satellite LLC, which owns and operates the world's first and only global wireless communications system, today announced that Australia's Telstra Corporation Limited has signed a service partner agreement to market and sell Iridium services. The multi-year deal ...
Ernst & Young Recognized as a Knowledge Leader in North America; The First Annual North American Most Admired Knowledge Enterprise (MAKE) Study Names Ernst & Young to List.
May 06, 2002 ... NEW YORK -- Professional services firm Ernst & Young LLP today announced that is was ranked as one of the top ten Most Admired Knowledge Enterprises in North America, according to a 2002 study conducted by Teleos and The KNOW Network. Ernst & Young is recognized for its knowledge ...