PR Newswire back issues from Wednesday, April 9:
Trade Masters LLC Selects American Software's Apparel Management Accounting System.
Apr 09, 2003 ... American Software, Inc. announced today that Trade Masters LLC has selected New Generation Computing's (NGC) Apparel Management Accounting System (AMAS). The software will enable Trade Masters to integrate its sales, distribution, finance, production planning, administration, ...
Internet Security Systems Announces Partnership With Global Knowledge, A Worldwide IT Education and Training Solutions Leader; Partnership Increases Availability of ISS' X-Force(TM) Education Services Throughout the U.S.
Apr 09, 2003 ... Internet Security Systems, Inc. (ISS) , the worldwide leader in Dynamic Threat Protection(TM) solutions, has selected Global Knowledge, a global provider of IT education and training solutions, as its Premiere National Authorized Training Partner. The partnership brings ISS' X-Force(TM) ...
CryoLife Appoints New Corporate Communications Executive.
Apr 09, 2003 ... CryoLife Inc. , a human tissue processing and medical device company, today announced the appointment of Joseph T. Schepers as Vice President of Corporate Communications. Schepers, who reports directly to CryoLife President and Chief Executive Officer Steven G. Anderson, assumes ...
Equifax To Release First Quarter Results On April 24, 2003.
Apr 09, 2003 ... Equifax Inc. will announce its first quarter 2003 financial results in a press release that will be issued prior to the market opening on April 24, 2003. The press release will be available on the company's website at www.equifax.com . Equifax will sponsor a live webcast of ...
Georgia-Pacific Schedules First Quarter Earnings Release and Conference Call For April 17.
Apr 09, 2003 ... Georgia-Pacific Corp. will announce first quarter 2003 earnings results April 17, prior to market opening. Following the release of results, Georgia-Pacific management will participate in a live audio Webcast and conference call beginning at 11 a.m. Eastern time. To ...
Webcast Alert: PracticeWorks, Inc. Announces Its 1st Quarter 2003 Conference Call on the Web.
Apr 09, 2003 ... In conjunction with PracticeWorks' 1st Quarter 2003 earnings release, you are invited to listen to its conference call that will be broadcast live over the Internet on Thursday, April 24, 2003 at 8:30 am Eastern Time. <Pre> (Photo: ...
EMS Technologies Receives First Type Approval For Inmarsat Swift-64 MPDS.
Apr 09, 2003 ... EMS Technologies, Inc. announced today at IPEC 2003 in London, U.K., the completion of Inmarsat Type Approval of its HSD-128 High Speed Data Terminal for Inmarsat's Swift-64 Mobile Packet Data Services (MPDS). This is the first MPDS Type Approval of any aeronautical high-speed data ...
ABC Bancorp Announces First Quarter Results.
Apr 09, 2003 ... ABC BANCORP , Moultrie, Georgia, reported net income of $2.8 million, or $.28 per basic share, for the quarter ended March 31, 2003. Net income for the same quarter a year ago was $2.2 million, or $.22 per basic share. The results represent a 27% increase in net income per basic share. ...
CTI Announces Date of Second Quarter Earnings Release And Conference Call.
Apr 09, 2003 ... CTI Molecular Imaging, Inc. , announced today that it will release it earnings results for its fiscal second quarter ended March 31, 2003, after the close of the market on Wednesday, May 7, 2003. The company will host a conference call to discuss these results at 5:00 PM Eastern ...
WEGENER Shows a Complete System for Content Creation, Management, And Distribution; A Unique One Vendor Solution for Broadcasters.
Apr 09, 2003 ... NAB -- WEGENER Corporation today showed a networked combination of its products that combines to become a complete system for content management and distribution. WEGENER CEO & Chairman Robert Placek stated, "We have the finest network control system in COMPEL. This coupled ...
Summary Judgment Granted in Favor of Officers and Directors at International BioChemical Industries, Inc.
Apr 09, 2003 ... International BioChemical Industries (OTC Pink Sheets: IBCL) announced today that The United States District Court for the Southern District of New York in the case of AHT Corporation vs BioShield Technologies, Inc., et al, case No. 00-14446 (ASH), has granted defendant's motions for ...
Main Street Banks Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend.
Apr 09, 2003 ... The Board of Directors of Main Street Banks, Inc. declared a regular quarterly dividend of 12 cents per share of common stock payable on May 7, 2003 to shareholders of record on April 23, 2003. Main Street Banks was recognized in the January 6, 2003 edition of the Atlanta ...
Badger Announces First Quarter Results For 2003; TSX-BAD.
Apr 09, 2003 ... Badger Daylighting Inc. ("Badger") reports a loss of $0.03 per share for the first quarter ended February 28, 2003, which is below the $0.01 per share earned in the same quarter last year. UNITED STATES OPERATIONS The market for Badger in the United States continued ...
Bank One Names Joan Guggenheimer Chief Legal Officer; - Former General Counsel of Global Corporate and Investment Bank at Citigroup To Succeed Christine A. Edwards -.
Apr 09, 2003 ... Bank One Corporation today announced that Joan Guggenheimer will join the company as Chief Legal Officer, and head of the Law, Compliance and Government Relations department. She will serve on the Planning Group, the company's executive management team, and will report to Bank One ...
Imation Ships Five Billionth Floppy Diskette; North Dakota Facility Reaches Manufacturing Milestone Due to Continued Strong Market Demand.
Apr 09, 2003 ... Imation Corp. , a worldwide leader in removable data storage media, today announced the shipment of its five billionth floppy diskette from its Wahpeton, North Dakota facility. Imation manufactured its first 3.5-inch floppy disk at Wahpeton in 1989, and currently manufactures diskettes ...
Covansys to Announce First Quarter Results on April 24, 2003.
Apr 09, 2003 ... Covansys Corporation , a worldwide provider of information technology services, will announce results for the first quarter, ended March 31, 2003, before the market opens on Thursday, April 24, 2003. Covansys management will conduct a conference call at 11:00 a.m. ET to discuss ...
Sprint Places Third in Annual Ranking of Top 100 Employee Developers; Training Magazine's Top 100 List Touts Sprint's Deployment of Advanced Performance Support Tools.
Apr 09, 2003 ... Training magazine, a 37-year-old professional development publication, announced that Sprint ranked third in its 2003 Training Top 100 list. The Top 100 is an annual ranking of organizations that "excel at human capital development" as determined by Training's editors. (Photo: ...
Chicago Mercantile Exchange, Equity Office Announce 10&30 Renovation and New 20 South Wacker Address.
Apr 09, 2003 ... Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. (CME) and Equity Office Properties Trust today detailed plans to create a prominent, dedicated Wacker Drive entrance and interactive Visitors' Center for CME, along with significant lobby improvements for 10&30 South Wacker Drive. Construction will begin in ...
Universal Access Secures $16 Million Investment; New Capital Allows Company to Grow Off-Net Procurement Business.
Apr 09, 2003 ... Universal Access Global Holdings Inc. announced today that it has reached an agreement with CityNet Telecommunications, Inc. for a cash investment. The funding will bolster the company's balance sheet in addition to providing capital for expansion of services to existing customers and ...
Plexus Wins Third Consecutive Overall Service Excellence Award.
Apr 09, 2003 ... Plexus Corp. today announced it has received the 2003 Overall Service Excellence Award in the large-company category (annual revenues over $500 million) for Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) providers, sponsored by Circuits Assembly magazine. This is Plexus' third consecutive ...
ATK Propulsion and Composite Technologies Support Launch of Military Satellite Aboard Titan IV B Rocket.
Apr 09, 2003 ... ATK (Alliant Techsystems) solid propulsion and composite technologies supported the successful launch yesterday of a Lockheed Martin Titan IV B rocket from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla. that successfully placed into orbit a Department of Defense Milstar II communications ...
Banknorth Teams with Deluxe for a New Approach to its Check Program; Banknorth to Take Advantage of DeluxeSelect(SM) Program and Deluxe's Conversion Expertise.
Apr 09, 2003 ... Deluxe Financial Services today announced that Banknorth has enrolled in the exclusive DeluxeSelect(SM) program to enhance service and satisfaction for all of Banknorth's customers. Through DeluxeSelect, Deluxe will take an expanded role marketing its comprehensive selection of check ...
MedAmicus Announces First Quarter Conference Call Details.
Apr 09, 2003 ... MedAmicus, Inc. announced that it will release its first quarter 2003 results between 10:00 and 11:00 A.M. CDT on Tuesday, April 15, 2003 and then conduct a conference call at 1:30 P.M. CDT, also on April 15. In order to participate in the conference call, please call 1-877-316-4801 and ...
Motorola's Canopy(TM) Wireless Broadband Group Establishes Affiliate Program To Communicate Complementary Products.
Apr 09, 2003 ... Motorola's Canopy(TM) Wireless Broadband Group has introduced a new, convenient way to link its customers with a range of complementary products by establishing an affiliate program, it was announced today at the Broadband Wireless World conference. Complementary products ...
Quotesmith.com Posts 2002 Annual Report at www.quotesmith.com.
Apr 09, 2003 ... Quotesmith.com , the online insurance broker that provides instant auto, life and health insurance quotes from more than 300 leading companies, today announced that it has posted its 2002 Annual Report, including Form 10-K, at its Web site, www.quotesmith.com . About ...
AMLI Residential Announces Dates for First Quarter Earnings Release And Conference Call.
Apr 09, 2003 ... AMLI Residential announces that it will release first quarter 2003 earnings on Tuesday, April 29, 2003 after the market closes. The company will hold its first quarter conference call on Wednesday, April 30, 2003 at 3:30 p.m. Eastern Time. The toll-free number for the call is ...
Internationally Recognized Panel of Experts Concludes Airozin(TM) Safe For Children and Adult Asthma Patients.
Apr 09, 2003 ... Pilot Therapeutics Holdings, Inc. (BULLETIN BOARD: PLTT) , a specialty pharmaceutical company developing and commercializing a portfolio of pharmaceutical and clinically validated over-the-counter (OTC) products, announced today that an expert panel has independently and collectively ...
Tribune Interactive Brings Targeted Advertising Capabilities to Local And National Brands; Chicagotribune.com Delivers Geo-Targeted and Behavioral Campaign for Chicago Homebuilder Town & Country Homes; Latimes.com Delivers Geo-Targeted Campaign For Macy's.
Apr 09, 2003 ... Tribune Interactive, Inc., a leader in interactive news and information Web sites and a subsidiary of Tribune Company , today announced that it launched a geo-targeted and behavioral advertising campaign on chicagotribune.com for Lombard Ill. based Town & Country Homes, one of the nation's ...
Andrew Corporation and Lucent Technologies Sign New RF Power Amplifier Supply Agreement.
Apr 09, 2003 ... Andrew Corporation , whose businesses include the world's leading independent supplier of Radio Frequency (RF) power amplifiers, today announced that it has signed a new RF power amplifier supply agreement with Lucent Technologies . The agreement announced today replaces an existing ...
Vascular Solutions, Inc. to Webcast First-Quarter Conference Call Monday, April 14, 2003 at 3:30 p.m. (CDT).
Apr 09, 2003 ... Vascular Solutions, Inc. , today announced that it will host a live Webcast of its first quarter conference call Monday, April 14, 2003 at 3:30 p.m. CDT. Vascular Solutions Chief Executive Officer, Howard Root, and Controller, James Hennen, will discuss the company's first quarter ...
United Express to Launch Service in Chicago-Winnipeg Market; Twice Daily Flights Begin June 12; Low Fares Available.
Apr 09, 2003 ... United Airlines (BULLETIN BOARD: UALAQ) announced today that its United Express partner carrier, Air Wisconsin, will begin daily scheduled service between Chicago's O'Hare International Airport and Winnipeg, Manitoba on June 12, 2003. The two daily flights will be operated in ...
Boeing, DynCorp Create Joint Venture for Military Support.
Apr 09, 2003 ... Boeing and DynCorp Technical Services LLC, a Computer Sciences Corporation company, have created Aviation Technical Services LLC, a wholly and jointly owned company to offer support services to the U.S. military. The new company, based in Fort Worth, Texas, will compete to win ...
Midwest Airlines Offers Electronic Ticketing With American Airlines.
Apr 09, 2003 ... Midwest Airlines today announced that it will begin issuing electronic tickets when a passenger's itinerary includes travel on both Midwest Airlines and American Airlines. The new service means that customers traveling on both airlines can now use a single electronic ticket, rather than ...
DeVry Inc. Announces 3Q Earnings and Spring Enrollment Conference Call.
Apr 09, 2003 ... DeVry Inc. will issue a press release announcing fiscal 2003 third quarter results and spring enrollment after market on Tuesday, April 22, 2003. The company will also hold a conference call to discuss these results on: <Pre> Tuesday, April 22, 2003 ...
Employees Throughout U.S. Bancorp Piper Jaffray to Teach Financial ABCs On National Teach Children to Save Day.
Apr 09, 2003 ... U.S. Bancorp Piper Jaffray (Piper Jaffray), a client-focused securities firm, has developed a fun, interactive financial education program for children in fourth and fifth grades, which it will launch Thurs., April 10, in collaboration with National Teach Children to Save Day. The program ...
Walgreen Co. Announces Regular Quarterly Dividend.
Apr 09, 2003 ... The board of directors of Walgreen Co. today declared a regular quarterly dividend of 3.75 cents per share, payable June 12, 2003, to shareowners of record May 21, 2003. Walgreens, the nation's largest drugstore chain, reported on March 24 record sales for the second quarter ...
SUPERVALU Declares Quarterly Dividend.
Apr 09, 2003 ... The Board of Directors of SUPERVALU INC. today declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.1425 per share. The dividend is payable on June 16, 2003 to stockholders of record as of the close of business on June 2, 2003. As of April 4, 2003 there were approximately ...
Heritage Property Investment Trust, Inc. Comments on Recent Developments Concerning Bankruptcy of Fleming Companies.
Apr 09, 2003 ... Heritage Property Investment Trust, Inc. ("Heritage" or the "Company") today commented on recent developments concerning the Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing of Fleming Companies. On April 1, 2003, Fleming filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. On April 3, 2003, Fleming filed ...
Peabody Energy (NYSE: BTU) to Announce Results for First Quarter Ended March 31, 2003.
Apr 09, 2003 ... On Wednesday, April 16, 2003, Peabody Energy will announce the results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2003. A conference call to review the results has been scheduled for 10 a.m. CDT on Wednesday, April 16. The call will be open to the public. <Pre> Participants may dial ...
Aladdin Knowledge Systems Addresses the Security Industry on Securely Managing Digital Identities in a Changing Organization; Director of National Accounts Dan Pfeifle to Speak at RSA Conference April 16.
Apr 09, 2003 ... Aladdin Knowledge Systems Ltd. today announced that Dan Pfeifle, director, national accounts will present Managing Your Digital Identity System for Growth In a Changing Organization at the 12th Annual RSA Conference 2003, April 16th in San Francisco, Calif. (Photo: ...
Motorola Tender Offer for Next Level Shares to Expire on Friday, April 11, 2003; Independent Committee of Next Level Board Has Recommended That Shareholders Tender Their Shares Into Motorola Offer.
Apr 09, 2003 ... The tender offer by Motorola, Inc., to acquire all the shares of Next Level Communications, Inc. that it does not already own at a price of $1.18 per share in cash expires at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time on Friday April 11, 2003. The independent committee of Next Level's Board of ...
Ronald T. LeMay to Leave Sprint.
Apr 09, 2003 ... Sprint announced today that Ronald T. LeMay, president and chief operating officer, is leaving the company, effective today. (Photo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20001013/SPRINTLOGO ) "Ron LeMay has been a valuable member of the Sprint management team, ...
Ryerson Tull to Simulcast First Quarter Conference Call on April 25, 2003.
Apr 09, 2003 ... In conjunction with its first quarter earnings release, Ryerson Tull, Inc. will be hosting a conference call that will be broadcast live over the Internet on Friday, April 25, 2003. <Pre>What: Ryerson Tull's first quarter earnings conference call When: Friday, ...
Technology Solutions Company to Announce First Quarter 2003 Financial Results.
Apr 09, 2003 ... Technology Solutions Company (TSC) , a leading systems integration and business consulting firm, today announced that the Company will release first quarter 2003 financial results after the close of the market on Wednesday, April 30, 2003. TSC's management will host a conference call at ...
SiriCOMM and VES Introduce a Breakthrough in Wireless Automotive Diagnostics; Patented Wi-Fi Process Provides Real-time, Remote Vehicle Performance Data.
Apr 09, 2003 ... SiriCOMM, Inc. (BULLETIN BOARD: SIRC) and Vehicle Enhancement Systems, Inc. announce a breakthrough in wireless automotive maintenance diagnostics with their recent demonstration of the InstaCheck system. InstaCheck incorporates each company's patented and patent pending technologies to ...
American Medical Security Group Hires Industry Veteran, Tom Luchetta, to Lead Field Sales Effort.
Apr 09, 2003 ... American Medical Security Group, Inc. (AMS), announced today that it has hired Tom Luchetta to the new post of Vice President of Field Sales. In that position, Luchetta directs the efforts of the company's 17 regional sales offices in the United States. Sales professionals in ...
Motorola Honors 12 Companies With Supplier Performance Awards.
Apr 09, 2003 ... Twelve companies were recently honored by Motorola, Inc.'s Semiconductor Products Sector (SPS) with the company's prestigious Supplier Performance Excellence Awards. The awards are presented annually to global key suppliers who have sustained excellent performance in providing products and ...
Grubb & Ellis Company Receives Investment Deal of the Year Award From The Commercial Brokers Association; Boston Chapter Honors Rick Putprush for $122 Million Sale of Landmark MetLife Building.
Apr 09, 2003 ... Grubb & Ellis Company, (BULLETIN BOARD: GBEL) one of the leading providers of integrated real estate services, today announced Rick Putprush, Vice President Financial Services Group, received the 2002 Investment Deal of the Year Award from the Commercial Brokers Association, part of the ...
Solutia Petitions Court to Certify Jury Awards.
Apr 09, 2003 ... The jury in the Abernathy v. Monsanto trial has returned compensatory damage awards for the first 17 plaintiffs in phase one of the trial that began in January 2002. Solutia Inc. asked the court to certify the findings of the jury to the Alabama Supreme Court, so the parties ...
Sonoco Invites You to Join the Live Audio Webcast of Its Annual Shareholders' Meeting.
Apr 09, 2003 ... In conjunction with Sonoco's Annual Shareholders' Meeting, you are invited to listen to a live webcast of the event with presentations from Charles W. Coker, Sr., chairman of the Board, and Harris E. DeLoach, Jr., president and CEO. (Photo: ...
Avocent Corporation Announces First Quarter Conference Call on the Internet.
Apr 09, 2003 ... Avocent Corporation will provide an on-line, real-time Web- cast and rebroadcast of its first quarter results conference call to be held on Wednesday, April 16, 2003, at 10:00 a.m. Central. A simulcast of the conference call will be available on the Internet under the investor ...
Paradigm Genetics Receives Extension From Nasdaq; Company to Report 2003 First Quarter Results by Conference Call May 1, 2003.
Apr 09, 2003 ... Paradigm Genetics, Inc. , a biotechnology company, today announced that it has received notification from Nasdaq granting the company an extension until July 3, 2003 to re-establish compliance with the Nasdaq National Market's minimum $1.00 closing bid requirement. As previously released, ...
Progress Energy Continues to Improve Reliability Through Inspection Program.
Apr 09, 2003 ... As part of Progress Energy Florida's commitment to excellence, the company will begin increasing its efforts to inspect and replace underground equipment across its service territory. (Photo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20020923/CHM008LOGO-c ) The project will ...
US LEC Returning to Nasdaq National Market.
Apr 09, 2003 ... US LEC Corp. , a super-regional telecommunications carrier providing integrated voice, data and Internet services to businesses, announced today that it has been approved for listing on the Nasdaq National Market effective April 10, 2003. The return of US LEC to the Nasdaq National Market ...
Ingles Markets, Incorporated Names New Vice President.
Apr 09, 2003 ... Ingles Markets, Incorporated today announced that Larry R. Goetsch has been named to the newly created position of Vice President of Direct Store Delivery Operations. Mr. Goetsch has served in various capacities in his more than 20 years with Ingles, including store manager, ...
LabCorp's Chief Scientific Officer Scheduled to Present Company's Oncology Strategy at Wachovia Securities Cancer Diagnostics Conference.
Apr 09, 2003 ... Laboratory Corporation of America(R) Holdings (LabCorp(R)) today announced that Myla Lai-Goldman, M.D., LabCorp Executive Vice President, Chief Scientific Officer and Medical Director, is scheduled to present an overview of the Company's cancer initiatives at the Wachovia Securities ...
CommScope to Release First Quarter 2003 Earnings on April 29.
Apr 09, 2003 ... CommScope, Inc. plans to release its first quarter 2003 financial results at 4:00 p.m. Eastern Time on Tuesday, April 29, followed by a 5:00 p.m. conference call. You are invited to listen to the conference call or live webcast with Frank Drendel, Chairman and CEO; Brian Garrett, ...
First South Bancorp, Inc. Reports March 31, 2003 Quarterly Earnings (Unaudited).
Apr 09, 2003 ... First South Bancorp, Inc. (the "Company"), the parent holding company of First South Bank (the "Bank"), reports its earnings for the quarter ended March 31, 2003 (unaudited), the first quarter of its fiscal year ending December 31, 2003. Net income for the quarter ended March ...
Anteon Sets Earnings Release Date for Q1 2003 Results.
Apr 09, 2003 ... Anteon International Corporation today announced that it will release its first-quarter fiscal 2003 financial results on April 30, 2003, at 7:30 a.m. EST. Following the release of the information, the Company has scheduled a conference call for 10:00 a.m. EST. Hosted by Anteon ...
TEPPCO Partners, L.P. Announces Schedule for 2003 Earnings And Cash Distribution Announcements.
Apr 09, 2003 ... TEPPCO Partners, L.P. , today announced the following schedule for 2003 quarterly earnings releases and cash distribution declarations. <Pre>Cash Distribution Earnings Quarter EndedDeclaration Dates Reporting ...
Psychiatric Solutions Announces Conference Call on Monday, April 14, 2003, to Discuss Potential Impact on Earnings Guidance of Definitive Agreement to Acquire Ramsay Youth Services, Inc.
Apr 09, 2003 ... Psychiatric Solutions, Inc. ("PSI") today announced it will issue a release Monday, April 14, 2003, before the market opens discussing the impact that the completion of the recently announced definitive agreement to acquire Ramsay Youth Services, Inc. would have on PSI's earnings ...
Krispy Kreme Restructures Board to Establish an Independent Majority; Announces Board of Directors Appointments.
Apr 09, 2003 ... Krispy Kreme Doughnuts, Inc. today announced a restructuring of its Board of Directors. This follows a commitment made last year by Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer Scott Livengood to change the Board's composition to assure that fully independent directors comprised the ...
MountainBank Financial Corporation Receives Regulatory Approval for CNB Holdings, Inc. Merger.
Apr 09, 2003 ... In a joint press release, MountainBank Financial Corporation and CNB Holdings, Inc. (BULLETIN BOARD: CNBY) announced today that final regulatory approval has been received for the merger of the two companies. The shareholders of CNB Holdings, Inc. approved its merger with MountainBank ...
Mercantile Bank Corporation Reports First Quarter EPS of $0.40, Up 37.9 Percent.
Apr 09, 2003 ... Mercantile Bank Corporation , a rapidly growing community banking organization, reported first quarter 2003 net income of $2.2 million, an increase of 39.2 percent over the $1.6 million reported in the prior year first quarter. Diluted per share earnings were $0.40, up 37.9 percent from ...
Galyan's Opens New One-Story Concept in Peoria, IL; 27' Climbing Wall Offers Local Shoppers New In-Store Experience.
Apr 09, 2003 ... Galyan's Trading Company Inc. is opening a 65,000 square foot sports and outdoor adventure store at The Shoppes at Grand Prairie in Peoria, IL. This location will be home to the company's new format single-story concept store and will offer local shoppers a one-stop, interactive shopping ...