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Nike Announces LeBron James Asia Tour Summer 2005.

Jul 08, 2005 ... LeBron James to Inspire and Be Inspired by Kids Across Asia BEAVERTON, Ore., July 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Nike announced today that it will host basketball phenomenon, LeBron James, on a three-city tour of Asia. Designed as a cross-cultural exchange between LeBron and young ...

Las Vegas Sands Corp. Announces Date for Second Quarter Earnings Conference Call.

Jul 08, 2005 ... LAS VEGAS, July 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Las Vegas Sands Corp. announced today it will release the company's financial results for the second quarter 2005 on Wednesday, August 3, 2005. The company will also hold a conference call to discuss the company's results on Wednesday, August ...

ECC Capital Corporation Reports Record-Setting 2005 Q2 Loan Production of $3.16 Billion.

Jul 08, 2005 ... IRVINE, Calif., July 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ECC Capital Corporation , a mortgage finance real estate investment trust that originates and invests in residential mortgage loans, today announced 2005 second quarter loan production of $3.16 billion, a record for the company. This ...

The Conference Board(R) Japan Business Cycle Indicators(SM).

Jul 08, 2005 ... Japan Leading Economic Indicators and Related Composite Indexes for May 2005 NEW YORK, July 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Benchmark Revisions to the Japan Composite Indexes This release of The Conference Board's Japan Leading Economic Indicators and Related Composite Indexes ...

The History Channel En Espanol(TM) Kicks-Off 'Campeones Del Mundo' (Champions of the World).

Jul 08, 2005 ... A Six-Part Award-Winning Miniseries Celebrating the History of Soccer; Hosted by U.S. Men's National Team Star Pablo Mastroeni 'Raices' (Roots) - The First Episode to Air July 18 NEW YORK, July 7 /PRNewswire/ -- This July, The History Channel en espanol(TM) kicks off ...

The History Channel(R) Honored With Fourteen Nominations In The 26th Annual News & Documentary Emmy Awards.

Jul 08, 2005 ... NEW YORK, July 7 /PRNewswire/ -- The History Channel has received fourteen 2004 Emmy nominations in the 26th Annual News and Documentary Awards, it was announced today by the National Television Academy. The nominations -- the most for cable -- are also the most to date for The History ...

It's All Shiny and New.

Jul 08, 2005 ... VH1 Premieres/Encores for the Week of July 8 - July 14 2005 NEW YORK, July 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Check out all of the brand new premieres headed to VH1 and VH1 Classic this week. <Pre> Knife-Wielding Divas, Daddy Dictators, and Calorie Counters All Prove ...

GlobalSantaFe Delays Start of GSF Development Driller Operations.

Jul 08, 2005 ... HOUSTON, July 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- GlobalSantaFe Corporation today announced that it has delayed the startup of its two new semisubmersible rigs in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico after an inspection revealed defects in the rigs' thruster nozzles. The company is investigating ...

ATF Assists Detroit with 76th All-Star Game Security.

Jul 08, 2005 ... DETROIT, July 7 /PRNewswire/ -- The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) will be assisting the City of Detroit with security for the Major League Baseball's 76th All-Star Game on July 12, 2005. Agents with explosives expertise as well as ATF trained ...

Construction Careers Coalition, in Partnership with the City of Minneapolis, Launches First-Ever Summer Construction Academy for High School Students.

Jul 08, 2005 ... MINNEAPOLIS, July 7 /PRNewswire/ -- The Construction Careers Coalition (CCC), an organization of construction building trade associations, has come together with the City of Minneapolis to launch it's first-ever summer construction academy at North Minneapolis High School. ...

Fujitsu and Novell Deliver Linux for High-Performance Servers.

Jul 08, 2005 ... New Agreement Between Fujitsu and Novell Provides Complete, High-end Linux-Based Server Solutions for Customers Worldwide WALTHAM, Mass. and TOKYO, July 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Fujitsu Limited and Novell today announced an agreement to deliver new Linux* technology and support to ...

CE Franklin Ltd. - Conference call announcement.

Jul 08, 2005 ... SECOND QUARTER 2005 RESULTS AND DISCUSSION CALGARY, July 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- CE FRANKLIN LTD. (TSX.CFT, AMEX.CFK) announced it will release its earnings report for the Second Quarter ended June 30, 2005, through CNW Group, on Thursday, July 21, 2005 after the close of ...

U.S. News: Summa Remains Akron's Highest-Ranked Hospital.

Jul 08, 2005 ... Publication's "America's Best Hospitals" issue recognizes Summa in 3 categories AKRON, Ohio, July 8 /PRNewswire/ -- For the eighth time in as many years, Summa Health System has been recognized as one of "America's Best Hospitals" by U.S. News & World Report. This year, Summa ...

Cleveland Clinic Ranked Nation's 4th Best Hospital in U.S. News Survey; 16 Clinic Specialties Listed Among Country's Best, 11 Ranked in Top 10.

Jul 08, 2005 ... Cleveland Clinic Heart Center Ranked No. 1 in Nation for 11th Consecutive Year; Taussig Cancer Center Leaps in U.S. Rankings, Leading Ohio Cancer Centers CLEVELAND, July 8 /PRNewswire/ -- The Cleveland Clinic is once again ranked No. 4 in the United States according to U.S ....

Calvin's Petra Exhibition Provides Summer Family Fun.

Jul 08, 2005 ... GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., July 8 /PRNewswire/ -- For families looking for summer activities providing the perfect mix of fun and education, the Petra: Lost City of Stone exhibition on display through August 15 at Calvin College, provides the best of both worlds. The exhibition ...

Peregrine Systems(R) Aligns Organization Globally to Support Customers Needs.

Jul 08, 2005 ... New Structure Supports Enhanced Value and Delivery of Optimal IT SAN DIEGO, July 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Peregrine Systems(R), Inc. , a leading provider of IT asset and service management software, today announced that it has realigned its global organization to better ...

Children's Hospital Boston Ranked Second Best Pediatric Hospital in the Country by U.S. News.

Jul 08, 2005 ... BOSTON, July 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Children's Hospital Boston has again been listed as one of the top pediatric hospitals in the country, according to U.S. News & World Report. The July 18 "America's Best Hospitals" issue relied on surveys of physicians nationwide to determine the rankings ....

Hospital for Special Surgery Ranked No. 2 in Orthopedics and No. 3 in Rheumatology by U.S. News and World Report.

Jul 08, 2005 ... Ranked Above All Other Northeast Hospitals in Its Specialties; Only NYC hospital in Top 10 in Both Specialties NEW YORK, July 8 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2005 U.S. News & World Report's "America's Best Hospitals" issue has ranked New York City's Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) No ....

U.S.News & World Report Names The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia the Best Hospital for Children in the U.S. for the Third Consecutive Year.

Jul 08, 2005 ... PHILADELPHIA, July 8 /PRNewswire/ -- U.S.News & World Report today ranked The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia the best hospital for children in the United States for the third consecutive year. "While this ranking is certainly a great external affirmation, what really ...

Recommended Cash Offer by KPMG Corporate Finance on behalf of the Offeror, a wholly owned indirect subsidiary of Anixter International Inc. and (in the United States) by the Offeror for Infast Group plc.

Jul 08, 2005 ... Offer declared unconditional in all respects This announcement is not for release, publication or distribution in or into Canada, Australia or Japan GLENVIEW, Ill., July 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Further to the announcement on 6 July 2005 by Eagerport Limited (the ...

Alea Provides an Update on Capital Raising and Trading Conditions.

Jul 08, 2005 ... HAMILTON, Bermuda, July 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Alea Group Holdings (Bermuda) Ltd ("Alea", or "the Group") the specialty insurer and reinsurer, today provides an update on its capital raising initiatives and trading conditions for the first half of 2005 before entering close period ...

Alea Group Holdings (Bermuda) Ltd - Impact of IFRS on Year Ended 31 December 2004 Financial Performance.

Jul 08, 2005 ... HAMILTON, Bermuda, July 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Alea Group Holdings (Bermuda) Ltd ("Alea"), the Specialty Insurer and Reinsurer today announced that, as previously indicated, the impact of International Financial Reporting Standards ("IFRS") on its net assets for the 12 months ended ...

Royal Dutch Shell Reserves Right to Reduce Minimum Acceptance Condition.

Jul 08, 2005 ... LONDON, July 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- On 19 May 2005, Royal Dutch Shell launched the share exchange offer (the "Royal Dutch Offer") for all the ordinary shares of Royal Dutch ("Royal Dutch Shares"), as part of the implementation of the previously announced unification of Royal Dutch ...

Orco Property Group: Issue of a New Stock Options Plan and 5785 New Shares.

Jul 08, 2005 ... LUXEMBOURG, July 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- 1. The Board of directors decided on May 2nd 2005 to issue a new stock options plan by issue of new shares under the following conditions: <Pre> Quantity: 150 000 Ratio: 1 option gives the right to subscribe to one share ...

Panacea Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Raises $7 Million in Series C Round of Financing.

Jul 08, 2005 ... GAITHERSBURG, Md., July 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Panacea Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a company focused on developing therapeutic and diagnostic products for cancer, announced today that it has closed its Series C Private Placement raising approximately $7 million. Participants in the round included ...

ASE Test Limited Announces June 2005 Revenues.

Jul 08, 2005 ... TAIPEI, Taiwan, July 8 /Xinhua-PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ASE Test Limited today announces that its unaudited consolidated June 2005 net revenues were US$42.7 million. Compared to prior periods, the June figure represents an increase of 5% sequentially and a decrease of 33% year-over-year ....

Regis Reports June Revenues Grew 16 Percent to $204 Million.

Jul 08, 2005 ... - Company Reaffirms Outlook for Fiscal Year 2006 and Provides First Quarter 2006 Guidance - MINNEAPOLIS, July 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Regis Corporation , the global leader in the $150 billion hair care industry, today reported that consolidated revenues increased 16 percent ...

W&T Offshore Announces Acquisition, Provides Operational Update and Exploratory Successes and Schedules Earnings Conference Call.

Jul 08, 2005 ... HOUSTON, July 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- W&T Offshore, Inc. today announced that it has closed on an agreement to acquire oil and gas properties and provided an update on its current operations and exploratory success. W&T Offshore completed the acquisition of East Cameron 321 ...

Advanced Semiconductor Engineering, Inc. Announces June 2005 Net Revenues.

Jul 08, 2005 ... TAIPEI, Taiwan, July 8 /Xinhua-PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Advanced Semiconductor Engineering, Inc. (NYSE: ASX, TAIEX: 2311, "ASE" or the "Company"), announces its unaudited consolidated net revenues for the month of June 2005. <Pre> Consolidated net revenues (unaudited) * ...

Hyundai Motor America and Soccer for Hope Team Up to 'Kick' Pediatric Cancer Donating $45,000 to Hospitals Across the U.S.

Jul 08, 2005 ... San Diego's Ecke Y.M.C.A Hosts First of Nine Local Tournaments in the 2005 Hyundai Cup World Soccer Open SAN DIEGO, July 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Hyundai Motor America will kick off the 2005 Hyundai Cup World Soccer Open at Ecke Y.M.C.A in San Diego tomorrow. Hyundai and its partner ...

Focus on the Family Expresses Solidarity With Londoners Following Terrorist Attacks.

Jul 08, 2005 ... COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., July 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Focus on the Family President and CEO Jim Daly made the following statement in the wake of the terrorist attacks that rocked central London: "Our thoughts and prayers are with those who lost family members, friends and colleagues ...

Medical Services Signs Financing Agreement With US Based Investment Fund.

Jul 08, 2005 ... EDMONTON, Alberta, July 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Medical Services International Inc. (Pinksheets: MSITF) is pleased to announce that it has signed a financing agreement with a US based investment fund, The Nutmeg Group, LLC (http://www.tngroupllc.com/). The fund is providing a minimum ...

Seattle's Flying Fish Restaurant Converts Its Menu to Utilize 100% Organic Raw Ingredients.

Jul 08, 2005 ... SEATTLE, July 8 /PRNewswire/ -- When Chef and Owner Christine Keff opened Flying Fish in 1995 in downtown's Belltown district, there were a handful of classic and beloved seafood restaurants in the city. None, however, gave seafood the flair that Flying Fish did -- with Keff's brilliant ...

HEE Corporation Announces HPB-WL2000 Website Launch.

Jul 08, 2005 ... Weight Loss Supplement Available to Patients Online HUTCHINSON, Kan., July 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- HEE Corporation , which specializes in nutraceuticals for metabolic syndrome, today announced the launch of the official product website for HPB-WL2000 ( ...

Ancillary Care Management, Inc. Celebrates 10th Anniversary.

Jul 08, 2005 ... LOS ANGELES, July 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Ancillary Care Management, Inc. (ACM), the industry leader in managing the complex system of ancillary healthcare services delivery, recognizes a decade of offering customers on-line tools to manage and simplify the delivery of ancillary healthcare ...

National City Employees Volunteer for Bank's Second Annual Community Appreciation Day in Chicagoland.

Jul 08, 2005 ... Branches close early on July 13 so employees can serve charities CHICAGO, July 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- National City today announced it will close its Chicagoland branches at 1:00 p.m. on July 13 as part of its Second Annual Community Appreciation Week occurring July 11 ...

Lufkin Industries, Inc. Announces Second Quarter Results To Exceed Established Guidance.

Jul 08, 2005 ... LUFKIN, Texas, July 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Lufkin Industries, Inc. today announced that it expects to report earnings per diluted share for its second quarter ended June 30, 2005, in the range of $0.68 to $0.72, compared with earlier guidance for earnings per diluted share in a ...

AU Optronics Corp. Announces Proposed Offering of American Depositary Shares.

Jul 08, 2005 ... HSINCHU, Taiwan, July 8 /Xinhua-PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- AU Optronics Corp. ("AUO" or the "Company") (TAIEX: 2409; NYSE: AUO) announced that on July 8, 2005, it filed a registration statement with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission in connection with a proposed offering ...

Sterling Bancshares to Acquire Dallas, Texas-Based Prestonwood Bancshares, Inc., Parent Company of The Oaks Bank & Trust Company.

Jul 08, 2005 ... HOUSTON, July 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Sterling Bancshares, Inc. announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire through merger Dallas, Texas-based Prestonwood Bancshares, Inc., and its subsidiary, The Oaks Bank & Trust Company. Prestonwood ...

Clear Channel Music Group Puts Localized Marketing to Work for 150 of the Summer's Top Concerts.

Jul 08, 2005 ... Yahoo! Home Page and Yahoo! Music to Play Major Role in Innovative Online Program That Puts Concert Information at Fans' Fingertips LOS ANGELES, July 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Clear Channel Music Group (CCMG) today announced a marketing agreement with Yahoo! Music to creatively promote ...

Business in Asia -- July 8, 2005.

Jul 08, 2005 ... SYDNEY, Australia, July 8 /PRNewswire/ -- A round-up of Asian stock markets prepared by Asia Pulse (http://www.asiapulse.com/), the real-time, Asia-based wire with exclusive news, commecial intelligence and business opportunities. ALCATEL TO INVEST US$596.8 MLN IN INDIA ...

RxAmerica Introduces a New Logo to Reflect Company's Growth.

Jul 08, 2005 ... SALT LAKE CITY, July 8 /PRNewswire/ -- RxAmerica, one of the nation's leading pharmacy benefit management (PBM) companies, recently unveiled a new logo for its company. The new logo is part of a corporate branding strategy that reflects the company's development and success. ...

New Century Financial Corporation Announces Record Quarterly Loan Production of $13.4 Billion for the Second Quarter of 2005.

Jul 08, 2005 ... Company to Announce Second Quarter 2005 Results on August 4, 2005 IRVINE, Calif., July 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- New Century Financial Corporation , a real estate investment trust and parent company of one of the nation's largest non-prime mortgage finance companies, ...

Israeli Government's Public Transportation Security Partner - 'Sniff & Protect Pups For Peace' Program - Extends Free Expertise and Resources to British & Worldwide Governments to Help Public Transportation Security.

Jul 08, 2005 ... Expert Opinion Available to Press on the Critical Role of Canine Defense Services Based on Proven Track Record in Israel LOS ANGELES, July 8 /PRNewswire/ -- London's tragedy today emphasized the vulnerability of and importance for finding long term public transportation safety ...

LG Electronics Salutes Public Education Excellence, Brings Cutting-Edge Technology to Schools.

Jul 08, 2005 ... Joins Creative Coalition, American Federation of Teachers at 2005 Spotlight Awards for Teachers Making a Difference WASHINGTON, July 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Bringing its cutting-edge display and optical storage technologies to the nation's public schools, LG Electronics USA, Inc., ...

Solid Cactus, Inc. Helps National Wildlife Federation Sell on the Net.

Jul 08, 2005 ... WILKES-BARRE, Pa., July 8 /PRNewswire/ -- When the National Wildlife Federation decided it was time to update their Yahoo! Merchant Solutions ecommerce store, Solid Cactus was chosen as their developer. The non-profit organization who's goal since 1936 has been to protect ...

Captaris Announces New Independent Software Program Designed to Accelerate the Development and Delivery of Document Centric Vertical Market Solutions.

Jul 08, 2005 ... The Business Information Delivery Market Leader Is Presenting Partners With an Opportunity to Offer First-Class Integrated Solutions as Well as Providing Perks in Training, Marketing and Sales BELLEVUE, Wash., July 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Captaris Inc. , a leading provider ...

Endocare Announces Strategy to Achieve National Stock Market or Exchange Listing.

Jul 08, 2005 ... IRVINE, Calif., July 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Endocare, Inc. , an innovative medical device company focused on the development of minimally invasive technologies for tissue and tumor ablation along with vacuum technologies for erectile dysfunction, announced today that it is taking ...

Artesyn Technologies and JANA Partners Enter Into Agreement.

Jul 08, 2005 ... JANA Designee to Be Appointed to Board of Directors BOCA RATON, Fla., July 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Artesyn Technologies, Inc. today announced that they have entered into a confidentiality, standstill and board representation agreement with JANA Partners LLC ("JANA"). ...

My Mousepad or Yours - Friendsation Launches Today.

Jul 08, 2005 ... SEATTLE, July 8 /PRNewswire/ -- This summer, leading Audiotext firm MobileJam is launching Friendsation.com, a free dating/friendship community geared not only to the web, but focusing heavily on mobile phone technology. In recent years online dating has experienced a surge of popularity ...

SaskTel International awarded management contract in Trinidad and Tobago.

Jul 08, 2005 ... REGINA, July 8 /PRNewswire/ -- SaskTel International (SI) has been awarded a management contract by Laqtel Ltd., a Trinidad based investor group, to design, build and operate a CDN$125 million Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) cellular network business in the Caribbean country of ...

American Family Safety Introduces Ready To-Go(TM) Kits To Help Public Transit Consumers Protect Themselves in Emergencies.

Jul 08, 2005 ... Kits Available at Wholesale Cost for a Limited Time TORONTO, July 8 /PRNewswire/ -- American Family Safety Inc., a leading distributor of emergency Ready(TM) preparedness kits, today announced that its Ready To-Go(TM) personal emergency kit is available at the wholesale cost of ...

Canadian Equipment Rental Fund L.P. ("CERF") announces new listing.

Jul 08, 2005 ... CALGARY, July 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Affirm Capital Inc. (the "Corporation" or "Affirm") announced on June 23, 2005 that it has successfully completed the previously announced acquisition of limited partnership units of Canadian Equipment Rental Fund Limited Partnership ("CERF LP") ...

Crosco Provides Drilling Services for Falcon/TXM in Hungary.

Jul 08, 2005 ... ZAGREB, Croatia, July 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Crosco Integrated Drilling & Well Services Co., Ltd. is pleased to announce the upcoming provision of onshore drilling services for Falcon Oil & Gas Ltd.'s (Falcon) wholly-owned Hungarian subsidiary, TXM Oil and Gas Exploration LLC (TXM). Drilling ...

Misys Acquires Almonde, Creating a Market Leader in Basel II, ALM and IAS Risk Management Solutions.

Jul 08, 2005 ... LONDON, July 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- - Misys Banking Systems Expands Risk Management Capabilities to Meet Growing Market Demand and Take a Leading Position in the Market Misys plc announces today, 8th July 2005, that it has acquired the leading regulatory risk management ...

Turkcell's Subscriber Base Grows to 25.6 Million in Q2 2005.

Jul 08, 2005 ... ISTANBUL, Turkey, July 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Turkcell , the leading provider of mobile communications in Turkey, announced today that its number of subscribers reached 25.6 million by the end of second quarter 2005, implying a 5.3% rise compared to the first quarter 2005 figure of ...

Plantronics(R) Reminds Chicago Drivers to Keep Both Hands on the Wheel.

Jul 08, 2005 ... Headsets Help Chicagoans Comply With New City Law CHICAGO, July 8 /PRNewswire/ -- As of July 8, Chicago police will begin ticketing motorists who use hand-held mobile phones while driving in the city. For many, cell phone conversations while driving have become a way of life, ...

Family Dollar to Present at CIBC Conference.

Jul 08, 2005 ... MATTHEWS, N.C., July 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Family Dollar Stores, Inc. announced today that Howard R. Levine, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, and R. James Kelly, Vice-Chairman and Chief Financial Officer, will make a presentation to the investment community at the CIBC Fifth ...

Webcast Alert: Tollgrade Communications, Inc., Announces Second Quarter 2005 Earnings Conference Call Webcast.

Jul 08, 2005 ... PITTSBURGH, July 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Tollgrade Communications, Inc., announces the following webcast: <Pre> (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20050603/CLF046LOGO) What: Tollgrade Communications, Inc., Second Quarter 2005 Earnings ...

75% of Companies Disregard CEO Exit Plans.

Jul 08, 2005 ... RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C., July 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Formal exit plans are integral when developing succession plans, yet only 25% of US companies consider it a major component, according to Grant Thornton's Succeeding at Succession. For example, Richard Grasso's exit as chairman from the ...

Globus Begins Cervical Artificial Disc IDE Clinical Trial.

Jul 08, 2005 ... PHOENIXVILLE, Pa., July 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Globus Medical, Inc., one of the ten largest spinal implant manufacturers in the U.S., announced today that it has initiated a clinical trial for its Secure-C(TM) Cervical Artificial Disc under the Investigational Device Exemption ("IDE") recently ...

Sonic Automotive, Inc. Schedules Release of Second Quarter Results and Conference Call.

Jul 08, 2005 ... CHARLOTTE, N.C., July 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Sonic Automotive, Inc. today announced it will release fiscal 2005 second quarter financial results on Tuesday, July 26, 2005 at 7:30 A.M. (Eastern). Senior management will hold a conference call on July 26, 2005 at 11:00 A.M. (Eastern). ...

Established Internet-Based Business Valuation Software From PriceYourBusiness.com Maximizes Business Worth Long Term, With the Minimum Possible Risk.

Jul 08, 2005 ... COLUMBUS, Ohio, July 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Business owners trying to value their company are turning to the Internet for automated systems which use less complicated formulas that provides accurate information. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20050708/CLF015LOGO) ...

Business Solicitation Index Ranks TEDA Top State Level Development Area.

Jul 08, 2005 ... TIANJIN, China, July 8 /Xinhua-PRNewswire/ -- Tianjin Economic Development Area (TEDA) announced today that it has achieved great success since the beginning of this year, with major indexes ranking it the best of the state level development areas. From January to June, TEDA has achieved ...

AsiaInfo's Enterprise Software Solution Recognized As One of China's Leading IT Solutions.

Jul 08, 2005 ... <Pre>Company's Business Intelligence Solution Named Among''China's Outstanding IT Solutions'' </Pre> BEIJING and SANTA CLARA, Calif., July 8 /Xinhua-PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- AsiaInfo Holdings, Inc. , a leading provider of software, solutions and ...