PR Newswire back issues from Wednesday, January 21:
MAGNATRAX'S Swift Exit From Chapter 11 Final; Founder of Varco-Pruden Named as New Chairman of the Board.
Jan 21, 2004 ... ALPHARETTA, Ga., Jan. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- MAGNATRAX Corporation, a leading manufacturer and supplier of custom, pre-engineered buildings and components for builders and the commercial construction market, announced today that it has emerged from the Chapter 11 process after conducting a ...
Court Orders Mediation to Resolve Contract to Keep Cooper in Horizon Blue Cross Network; Judge Tells Horizon to Stop Redirecting Patients Away From Cooper University Hospital.
Jan 21, 2004 ... CAMDEN, N.J., Jan. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- This afternoon Camden County Presiding Chancery Judge M. Allan Vogelson ordered Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey and Cooper University Hospital to engage in a formal mediation process to resolve the contract dispute that has blocked Cooper ...
Spector, Roseman & Kodroff, P.C. Announces the Filing of a Class Action Suit Against Biopure Corporation.
Jan 21, 2004 ... PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- The law firm of Spector, Roseman & Kodroff, P.C. announces that a securities class action lawsuit was commenced in the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts, on behalf of purchasers of the common stock of Biopure Corporation ...
Cauley Geller Announces Class Action Lawsuit Against XL Capital Ltd. on Behalf Of Investors.
Jan 21, 2004 ... NEW YORK, Jan. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- The Law Firm of Cauley Geller Bowman & Rudman, LLP announced today that a class action lawsuit was filed on November 20, 2003 in the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut on behalf of purchasers of the publicly traded securities of ...
Tender Offer Begins for Affinity Group Holding, Inc. 11% Senior Notes.
Jan 21, 2004 ... VENTURA, Calif., Jan. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- Affinity Group Holding, Inc. (the "Company") today announced it has commenced a cash tender offer for all of its 11% Senior Notes due 2007 (the "Notes"). Concurrently, the Company is soliciting consents from the holders of the Notes to the ...
World Premiere of the Movie 'THE PERFECT SCORE'.
Jan 21, 2004 ... <Pre>WHAT:World Premiere of the movie "THE PERFECT SCORE" WHO: Cast attendees include: Erika Christensen, Chris Evans, Bryan Greenberg, Scarlett Johansson, Leonardo Nam and Matthew Lillard Celebrity attendees and special guests include: Recording ...
Biophan Moves Closer to MRI Imaging Market.
Jan 21, 2004 ... RENO, Nev., Jan. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- AXcess News (http://www.theaxcess.net/) announced today that they have released a story covering Biophan Technologies, Inc. (BULLETIN BOARD: BIPH) commercialization of its biomedical technology in developing temporary and implantable pacemakers. ...
SnoCountry Reports Latest Skiing Conditions Information.
Jan 21, 2004 ... LEBANON, N.H., Jan. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- Latest Skiing Conditions Information as Supplied by SnoCountry Mountain Reports as of Tuesday, January 20 2004, 6:33:28 PM EST. Snow conditions for resorts nationwide are available online through PR Newswire on CompuServe. To access, ...
European and US HIV Prescribers Rank Long-Term Efficacy and Avoiding Resistance as Top Treatment Goals but Are Divided on Other Important Issues.
Jan 21, 2004 ... STOCKHOLM, Sweden, January 21 /PRNewswire/ -- - First International AIDS Society Survey Highlights HIV Prescribing Patterns and Priorities Prescribers of HIV/AIDS medications in Europe and North America agree that long-term efficacy and avoiding resistance are the primary ...
CWA: Empty Promises from the White House as Workers Face Continuing 'Jobless Recovery'.
Jan 21, 2004 ... WASHINGTON, Jan. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- Following is a statement by President Morton Bahr of the Communications Workers of America on the President's State of the Union Address. CWA represents more than 700,000 workers in telecommunications, information technology, media, broadcasting, ...
Blunt on State of the Union.
Jan 21, 2004 ... WASHINGTON, Jan. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- House Majority Whip Roy Blunt (Mo.) today issued the following reaction to President Bush's State of the Union address: <Pre> "Since arriving in Washington over three years ago, President Bush haslaid out a blueprint to address some of ...
FRC President Tony Perkins Reacts to State of the Union Address.
Jan 21, 2004 ... WASHINGTON, Jan. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- Family Research Council (FRC) President Tony Perkins released the following statement tonight in response to President Bush's State of the Union Address: "Sixty-four days ago the Massachusetts State Supreme Court tossed a cultural time bomb ...
AmeriDream Responds to FHA Zero Down Payment Mortgage Proposal.
Jan 21, 2004 ... GAITHERSBURG, Md., Jan. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- The announcement by President George Bush that he will ask Congress for authority to eliminate the down-payment requirement for Federal Housing Administration loans represents a significant step forward in responding to the needs of those seeking ...
AAHP-HIAA Statement Regarding State of the Union Address; Ignagni: Private Sector Has 'Unique Contribution' to Make In Effort to Expand Coverage.
Jan 21, 2004 ... WASHINGTON, Jan. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- AAHP-HIAA President and CEO Karen Ignagni made the following statement regarding the health care agenda outlined in President Bush's State of the Union address tonight: (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20031115/AAHP-HIAALOGO ) ...
Statement By President Bush.
Jan 21, 2004 ... WASHINGTON, Jan. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, a minority in the Senate denied a vote on a spending bill that is four months overdue, and that fulfills important commitments: commitments to veterans who need health care; to Africans suffering from AIDS; to FBI agents fighting ...
State of the Union Address as Prepared for Delivery.
Jan 21, 2004 ... WASHINGTON, Jan. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- The following is a transcript of the State of the Union address as prepared for delivery: Mr. Speaker, Vice President Cheney, Members of Congress, distinguished guests, and fellow citizens: America this evening is a Nation called ...
President Bush Calls for Passage of Association Health Plan Legislation in State of Union Address.
Jan 21, 2004 ... WASHINGTON, Jan. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) today praised President George W. Bush's call for passage of Association Health Plan (AHP) legislation in his State of the Union address, and urged the U.S. Senate's task force on the uninsured to heed the ...
Catholic Health Association Statement on State of the Union Address; Catholic Health Ministry Calls on President Bush to Hold White House Health Care Summit.
Jan 21, 2004 ... WASHINGTON, Jan. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- Rev. Michael D. Place, STD, president and chief executive officer of the Catholic Health Association of the United States (CHA), issued the following statement regarding President Bush's State of the Union address: Tonight in his State of the ...
Nintendo Announces Dual-Screened Portable Game System.
Jan 21, 2004 ... LONDON, January 21 /PRNewswire/ -- - "Mystery Product" to Launch Later This Year An unprecedented approach to video game play - holding two separate game screens in the palm of your hands - hits the scene later this year when Nintendo introduces a new portable game system, ...
AIDS Healthcare Foundation: President's State of the Union Speech Disappoints Longtime AIDS Advocates.
Jan 21, 2004 ... LOS ANGELES, Jan. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF), the nation's largest AIDS organization, which operates AIDS treatment clinics in the US, Africa and Central America, today released this statement on President Bush's State of the Union message. (Logo: ...
HRC Denounces Remarks by President as Divisive and Discriminatory; 'It is Always Wrong to Use the U.S. Constitution to Discriminate Against Any American,' Says HRC President Cheryl Jacques.
Jan 21, 2004 ... WASHINGTON, Jan. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- The Human Rights Campaign denounced remarks by the President during tonight's State of the Union address as being divisive and discriminatory. Although not explicitly endorsing an amendment denying marriage for same-sex couples, the President came ...
The 'Mega Millions' Winning Numbers Drawn Tuesday, January 20, 2004.
Jan 21, 2004 ... LANSING, Mich., Jan. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- The winning "Mega Millions" numbers (in ascending order) for tonight's (January 20, 2004) drawing are: <Pre>5/52 NUMBERS GOLD "MEGA" BALL NUMBER05 07 14 21 45 36 ...
European and U.S. HIV Prescribers Rank Long-term Efficacy and Avoiding Resistance as Top Treatment Goals but Are Divided on Other Important Issues; -- First International AIDS Society Survey Highlights HIV Prescribing Patterns and Priorities --.
Jan 21, 2004 ... STOCKHOLM, Sweden, Jan. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Prescribers of HIV/AIDS medications in Europe and North America agree that long-term efficacy and avoiding resistance are the primary treatment goals for people living with HIV. However, they disagree on other issues in HIV care such as the ...
AMA: Health Care Remains National Priority; President Bush Outlines Key Health Issues in State of the Union.
Jan 21, 2004 ... WASHINGTON, Jan. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- The following press release is a statement attributed to Donald J. Palmisano, M.D., J.D. President of AMA: "Tonight, President Bush reinforced the importance of health care issues to America. The American Medical Association applauds the ...
SHRM Calls for Action on Workplace Issues; Leading Human Resource Organization Reacts to State of the Union Address.
Jan 21, 2004 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Following the President's State of the Union address, the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) called upon the Bush administration and Congress to work together to fulfill their commitment to the American workforce by taking immediate ...
Visa International and Globalgiving Sign Partnership to Innovate International Aid.
Jan 21, 2004 ... SAN FRANCISCO and WASHINGTON, USA, January 21 /PRNewswire/ -- ATTN: Business and Finance Editors - Goal to Efficiently Match Entrepreneurial Development Projects with Funding Sources Visa International and GlobalGiving, a global philanthropic exchange founded by ...
FTSE/Xinhua China 25 Index Closes at 8,642.72 up +119.35 (+1.40%).
Jan 21, 2004 ... SHANGHAI, China, January 21 /PRNewswire/ -- The closing price for the FTSE/Xinhua China 25 Index (NYSE: FXT) for Wednesday, January 21, 2004 was 8,642.72. This was down 1.40 percent from the previous day's close. The FTSE/Xinhua China 25 Index closed higher in half-day ...
Interim Results.
Jan 21, 2004 ... <Pre> 21st January 2004 SOMERFIELD plc ANNOUNCEMENT OF INTERIM RESULTSGOOD PROGRESS AS PACE OF RECOVERY IMPROVES Somerfield plc today ...
New CFO Appointed.
Jan 21, 2004 ... <Pre> For immediate release 21 January 2004CADBURY SCHWEPPES PLC APPOINTS NEW CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Cadbury Schweppes plc, the global confectionery and beverages group, is appointing Ken Hanna as its Chief Financial Officer ...
DontAmend.com Responds to Anti-Gay Remarks By President in State of the Union Address.
Jan 21, 2004 ... LOS ANGELES, Jan. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Activists demanding equal legal rights for Lesbians, Gays, Bisexuals and Transgendered people reacted angrily to the President's implicit call during last night's State of the Union address for a constitutional amendment to ban same-sex marriage. ...
FTSE/Xinhua China 25 Index Closes at 8,642.72 Up +119.35 (+1.40%).
Jan 21, 2004 ... SHANGHAI, China, Jan. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- The closing price for the FTSE/Xinhua China 25 Index for Tuesday, January 21, 2004 was 8,642.72. This was down 1.40% percent from the previous day's close. The FTSE/Xinhua China 25 Index closed higher in half-day trading ahead of the ...
State of the Union Address by the President.
Jan 21, 2004 ... WASHINGTON, Jan. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- The following is a transcript of the State of the Union address: <Pre> United States Capitol Washington, D.C.January 20, 2004 9:12 P.M. EST </Pre> THE PRESIDENT: Mr. Speaker, Vice President Cheney, members of ...
The 'Mega Millions' Winning Numbers Drawn Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2004.
Jan 21, 2004 ... LANSING, Mich., Jan. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- The winning "Big Game -- Mega Millions" numbers (in ascending order) for last night's (January 20, 2004) drawing were: <Pre> 5/52 THE BIG GAME -- MEGA 1/52 BIG GAME -- MEGA MILLIONSMILLIONS NUMBERS...
Harris Provides New TRuepoint Microwave Radio System To Lannet Communications Of Greece.
Jan 21, 2004 ... REDWOOD SHORES, California, January 20 /PRNewswire/ -- - Installation Is First Deployment Of Newest Harris Technology Harris Corporation (NYSE: HRS), a leading global provider of wireless equipment and services, announced today that Lannet Communications, a leading ...
Triton ATMs Receive EMV Level II Certification.
Jan 21, 2004 ... LONG BEACH, Mississippi, January 21 /PRNewswire/ -- - Fraud Deterrence Achieved Through Compliance With EMVCo's 2005 UK Deadline Triton(R) announced today that it has received EMV Level II Certification for 9100, 9600, and 9700 model ATMs. EMV certification is awarded by ...
CityTel Selects Sandvine to Manage the Impact of Peer-to-Peer Traffic on its Broadband Network.
Jan 21, 2004 ... PRINCE RUPERT, British Colombia, and WATERLOO, Ontario, January 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Award-winning solution to improve broadband experience for subscribers, minimize the network costs of file-sharing traffic - CityTel announced today that it has selected Sandvine Peer-To-Peer ...
Award-Winning Technology Helps MSO Preserve Subscribers' Online Experience, While Managing the High Cost of File Sharing Traffic.
Jan 21, 2004 ... HAMILTON, Ontario, January 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Source Cable & Wireless today announced that Sandvine Incorporated has been selected Source's Peer-To-Peer (P2P) Policy Management technology partner, to assist in governing the impact of file-sharing traffic on its network. ...
Notice of EGM.
Jan 21, 2004 ... <Pre> INTRINSIC VALUE PLC (THE "COMPANY") Re: EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING CALLED ON THE REQUISITION OF A MEMBER OF THE COMPANY The Board of Intrinsic Value plc announces that an ...
Wyeth Joins Ingenium's Genetic Rat Model Program.
Jan 21, 2004 ... MADISON, N.J., Jan. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Wyeth and Ingenium Pharmaceuticals AG announced today an agreement under which Ingenium shall provide Wyeth with novel genetic rat models with alterations in genes specified by Wyeth. The models will be developed using Ingenium's INGENOtyping(TM) ...
Mark Ordesky, EVP/COO New Line Productions and President of Fine Line Features Received 2004 Ray-Ban Visionary Award in Park City, Utah; Hosted by The Creative Coalition and Hollywood Life.
Jan 21, 2004 ... NEW YORK, Jan. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Ray-Ban, The Creative Coalition and Hollywood Life announced today that Mark Ordesky, EVP/COO New Line Productions and President of Fine Line Features, was honored with the 2004 Ray-Ban Visionary Award. The Visionary Award was presented on Tuesday, ...
Fund Industry Growth in Luxembourg Drives Technology Needs.
Jan 21, 2004 ... HAUPPAUGE, New York, January 21 /PRNewswire/ -- - CorrectNet responds to industry demands by launching a data centre in Luxembourg CorrectNet today announced that it has deepened its commitment to the Luxembourg fund administration industry by opening a new data centre ...
Nissan Announces Management Changes in Europe.
Jan 21, 2004 ... PARIS, January 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Nissan has announced management appointments and changes in its sales and marketing operations in Europe. The following changes and appointments take effect from 1 March 2004: <Pre> - Volker Brien, currently Nissan Brand ...
Freddie Mac Prices New EUR 4 Billion 10-Year EUR Reference Notes Security.
Jan 21, 2004 ... McLEAN, Virginia, January 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Freddie Mac (NYSE: FRE) announced today it priced its new EUR4 billion 4.375% 10-year EUR Reference Notes(r) security due on January 15, 2014. The note, CUSIP number 31339QAA7, was priced at 99.528 to yield 4.435%, 19 basis points over mid ...
KSTC Invests $2,151,642 in Kentucky Technology Companies.
Jan 21, 2004 ... LEXINGTON, Ky., Jan. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- The Innovation Group of Kentucky Science and Technology Corporation (KSTC) announced today that it has invested an additional $2,151,642 in early stage Kentucky technology companies. The Innovation Group manages the Commercialization ...
Fund Industry Growth in Luxembourg Drives Technology Needs; CorrectNet Responds to Industry Demands by Launching a Data Center in Luxembourg.
Jan 21, 2004 ... HAUPPAUGE, N.Y., Jan. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- CorrectNet today announced that it has deepened its commitment to the Luxembourg fund administration industry by opening a new data center supporting deployment of it web reporting services. "The Luxembourg funds industry grew by 7% in net assets ...
For Mushing Couple on the Sled Dog Race Trail, It's Love Gone to the Dogs.
Jan 21, 2004 ... JACKSON HOLE, Wyo., Jan. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- He proposed along the mushing trail and they were married in a ceremony following a sled dog race. This year, they will race against each other at the helm of two sled dog teams as they vie for the first place title in the 2004 International ...
Cypress Hill Returns With First New Studio Recordings Since 2001; The Godfathers of AlternaRap Unleash 'What's Your Number?,' The First Single From the Eagerly-Awaited New Album, Till Death Do Us Part.
Jan 21, 2004 ... NEW YORK, Jan. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Cypress Hill, the legendary godfathers of hip-hop/rock fusion, will return in early 2004 with the group's first new studio recordings since 2001's Stone Raiders. Till Death Do Us Part, the eagerly-awaited new Cypress Hill album, is scheduled for release ...
Informed Risk-Taking is Key to Survival in Today's Global Marketplace.
Jan 21, 2004 ... NEW YORK, January 21 /PRNewswire/ -- - PricewaterhouseCoopers' Survey Says Enterprise Risk Management Is Crucial to Managing in Uncertain Times CEOs worldwide are now increasingly confident about their companies' growth potential but fearful of the barriers to the ...
Yorkshire Firm Pioneers Recycling Of Building Waste.
Jan 21, 2004 ... LONDON, January 21 /PRNewswire/ -- - ATTN EDITORS: The following script is to accompany a Video News Release from PR Newswire which will be available to all UK broadcasters as follows: DATE: WEDNESDAY JANUARY 21, 2004 TIME: 1530-1545 GMT WHERE: From BT ...
Joint Venture - AWG appointed preferred bidder.
Jan 21, 2004 ... <Pre> 21 January 2004AWG in joint venture appointed preferred bidder for new Birmingham GeneralHospital AWG, as part of a joint venture, has been appointed preferred bidder for the [pounds sterling] 521 million Birmingham Acute and Adult ...
Celebrities Promote Use of Designated Drivers in Super Bowl Commercial; New Anheuser-Busch Ad to Debut During Super Bowl.
Jan 21, 2004 ... ST. LOUIS, Jan. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Whether you're a sports fan or you watch the Super Bowl telecast for the entertainment during the halftime show, the commercials shown during the game are part of the fun. This year, country music great Tim McGraw and three-time world champion L.A ....
The Web's New Interactive Travel Magazine.
Jan 21, 2004 ... ATLANTA, Jan. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- onlinetravelsection.com is the internet's new interactive travel magazine designed exclusively for those looking for great prices to great places and "must-see" travel deals when planning a vacation. The site features a Consumer News Center with a variety ...
'Big D' Meets 'Big I' as Swedish Retailer IKEA Expands Presence in Texas And U.S. With Proposal for Store in Frisco, TX; At Dallas North Tollway and Highway 121, IKEA Frisco Will Be Company's First Store in DFW Metroplex.
Jan 21, 2004 ... PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pa., Jan. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- IKEA, the world's leading home furnishings retailer, today announced it plans to build a store in Frisco, TX as its first store and restaurant destination in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex and its second store in the state. (IKEA Houston ...
SoftMed Systems Selected by Banner Health to Provide Quality, Case and Risk Management Solutions.
Jan 21, 2004 ... SILVER SPRING, Md., Jan. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- SoftMed Systems, Inc., today announced that it has reached an agreement with Banner Health, one of the nation's largest not-for-profit health care systems. The Phoenix-based health system chose SoftMed to provide solutions for Quality, Case ...
Linux MusicMagic Mixer Now Available From Predixis; First Tool to Organize Music Based on Sound to Support Linux.
Jan 21, 2004 ... MONROVIA, Calif., Jan. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- LinuxWorld Booth #144 -- Predixis Corporation announced today the general availability of MusicMagic Mixer for the Linux operating system. The MusicMagic Mixer is based on automatic sound analysis that allows users to create custom playlists ...
Informed Risk-Taking is Key to Survival in Today's Global Marketplace; PricewaterhouseCoopers' Survey Says Enterprise Risk Management Is Crucial to Managing in Uncertain Times.
Jan 21, 2004 ... NEW YORK, Jan. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- CEOs worldwide are now increasingly confident about their companies' growth potential but fearful of the barriers to the risk-taking needed to reach their goals, according to PricewaterhouseCoopers' seventh annual Global CEO Survey. More than ...
MONEY Conducts An Unprecedented Survey of Practices Among The Largest Mutual Fund Companies; Exclusive Survey Finds Some Unsettling Practices In the Industry.
Jan 21, 2004 ... NEW YORK, Jan. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- MONEY's February issue (on newsstands January 19, 2004) takes an inside look at an unprecedented mutual fund survey that provides a comprehensive picture of practices in the industry. MONEY's Senior Writer Jason Zweig took a sweeping survey, "The Good, ...
Fireclick Captures New Ground in Web Analytics: Introduces New Online Marketing Capabilities; Executing on the Company Mission: Web Analytics Made Easy(TM).
Jan 21, 2004 ... MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Jan. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Fireclick, a provider of comprehensive yet easy-to-use Web analytics solutions, and pioneer of the browser plug-in that provides site statistics directly on the pages of a Web site, today announced the general availability of two new tools ...
Tadpole Computer Takes Sun Microsystems Java(Tm) Desktop System to the Mobile Workforce; Tadpole Computer is First Sun OEM to Pre-Install Sun Java Desktop System with Launch of TALIN(R) Notebook.
Jan 21, 2004 ... NEW YORK, LINUXWORLD 2004, Jan. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Tadpole Computer, the world's leading UNIX(R) platform notebook vendor, today announced that the Sun Java(TM) Desktop System from Sun Microsystems, Inc. is now available on Tadpole's latest notebook family, TALIN(R). The Java Desktop ...
Waggener Edstrom Expands MasterCard International Work; New York Metro Office Grows Global Account Roster.
Jan 21, 2004 ... STAMFORD, Conn., Jan. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Waggener Edstrom Strategic Communications today announced it has added MasterCard International's Global Development and Corporate Payment Solutions business units to its expanding roster of New York metro clients. "Waggener Edstrom is ...
Email Fraudsters Make it Harder for Corporations to Alert Their Customers About Phisher Scams; MailFrontier Uncovers New Email Fraud Technique.
Jan 21, 2004 ... PALO ALTO, Calif., Jan. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- MailFrontier, a pioneer in messaging security and leading provider of anti-spam solutions, is alerting corporations of a new phishing technique that will make it difficult for spoofed companies to warn customers about email fraud. As ...
Gaming Industry Enjoys Biggest Software Year to Date in 2003, According to Market Research Group; PlayStation(R) Platforms Capture 60 Percent of Total Industry Dollars Reaping Big Rewards for Partners.
Jan 21, 2004 ... FOSTER CITY, Calif., Jan. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- With a massive installed base of more than 24.5 million on PlayStation(R)2 and more than 37 million PlayStation gamers, Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc. announced today record-breaking software sales for 2003. Demand for PlayStation ...
Canadian CEOs bullish on competing in the global marketplace - consistent with 2002 views; But only 40% say it's time to expand into new markets rather than solidify current market.
Jan 21, 2004 ... TORONTO, Jan. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- The majority of Canadian CEOs (87%) are entering the coming year brimming with confidence that their businesses have what it takes to compete in a global marketplace, according to the ninth annual survey of Canada's Most Respected Corporations, conducted ...
World Leader in Digital Radio Chips Ships Half Million DAB Devices.
Jan 21, 2004 ... LONDON, January 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Frontier Silicon - the UK's leading fabless manufacturer of semiconductors for digital TV/radio and consumer multimedia products - announced it has shipped over half a million units of its digital audio broadcast (DAB) chips worldwide, making the ...
UK Housing Industry Warned: Don't Be Complacent About Europe's New Energy Efficiency Legislation.
Jan 21, 2004 ... MILTON KEYNES, England, January 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Homeowners, landlords, estate agents and house builders will all be affected by stringent new legislation from Europe to improve the energy efficiency of our housing stock - and we need to start preparing now. That is the urgent ...