PR Newswire back issues from Monday, December 5:
PDI Discontinues InServe Business Unit.
Dec 05, 2005 ... SADDLE RIVER, N.J., Dec. 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- PDI, Inc. a diversified sales and marketing services provider to the pharmaceutical industry, today announced that it is discontinuing its InServe business unit. InServe provides clinical after sales support to medical ...
Ford Five Hundred & Mercury Montego Earn IIHS' New 'Top Safety Pick-Gold' Rating.
Dec 05, 2005 ... * 2006 Ford Five Hundred and Mercury Montego with available side air bags earn the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety's all-new highest "Top Safety Pick-Gold" rating after achieving the highest ratings in rear, frontal offset and side impact crash protection. * Ford Five Hundred and ...
Audi Leads Industry With Three Models Named "Top Safety Pick" By Insurance Institute for Highway Safety.
Dec 05, 2005 ... ARLINGTON, Va., Dec. 4 /PRNewswire/ -- Audi sets the benchmark by being the only manufacturer to have three model lines awarded the "Top Safety Pick" rating by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). The A3, A4, and A6 models all received this honor by their performance in both ...
WGL Holdings, Inc. Introduces Fiscal Year 2006 and First Quarter Fiscal Year 2006 Earnings Guidance.
Dec 05, 2005 ... WASHINGTON, Dec. 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- WGL Holdings, Inc. (the Company), the parent company of Washington Gas Light Company (Washington Gas or the regulated utility) and other energy-related subsidiaries, today introduced earnings guidance for fiscal year 2006 in a range of $1.85 ...
Volkswagen Jetta and Passat Named 'Top Safety Picks' by The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety.
Dec 05, 2005 ... AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Dec. 4 /PRNewswire/ -- The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) has announced that the Volkswagen Jetta and Passat are "Top Safety Picks" for 2006. They earned this distinction based on their results in front and side impact tests plus their seat and head ...
Subaru Legacy Earns First-Ever IIHS 'Top Safety Pick Gold' Award.
Dec 05, 2005 ... 2006 Subaru Legacy receives highest possible safety rating from IIHS for frontal, side and rear-impact crash tests for both driver and passenger seating positions CHERRY HILL, N.J., Dec. 4 /PRNewswire/ -- Subaru of America, Inc. today announced that the 2006 Subaru Legacy ...
Sportsbook.com favors USC over Texas in Rose Bowl.
Dec 05, 2005 ... Penn State, Georgia, Ohio State also favored in BCS Bowl games NEW YORK, Dec. 4 /PRNewswire/ -- Sportsbook.com is the first online sportsbook to offer odds on the four BCS Bowl games and has opened the lines with the USC Trojans a 6.5 point favorite to capture their third ...
Verizon to Explore Divesting Its Verizon Information Services Directories Business.
Dec 05, 2005 ... NEW YORK, Dec. 4 /PRNewswire/ -- Verizon Communications Inc. today announced that it is reviewing strategic alternatives for the domestic operations of the company's wholly owned directories publishing business, Verizon Information Services (VIS). In a move to sharpen Verizon's ...
SnoCountry Reports Latest Skiing Conditions Information.
Dec 05, 2005 ... LEBANON, N.H., Dec. 4 /PRNewswire/ -- Following are the latest skiing conditions information as Supplied By SnoCountry Mountain Reports as of Sunday, Dec 4 2005, 6:30:44 PM EST. Alpine Skiing/Riding conditions are subject to change due to weather, skier traffic and other ...
XDx Named 2006 Technology Pioneer by World Economic Forum.
Dec 05, 2005 ... SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Dec. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- XDx Inc. today announced that it has been selected by The World Economic Forum as one of 36 Technology Pioneers for 2006. Technology Pioneers are companies that have been identified as developing and applying highly ...
OTI Reinstated in U.S. Electronic Passport Project.
Dec 05, 2005 ... FORT LEE, N.J., Dec. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- On Track Innovations Ltd., (OTI) (Nasdaq: OTIV; Prime Standard [Frankfurt]: OT5), a global leader in contactless microprocessor-based smart card solutions for homeland security, payments and other applications, said that the United States ...
Electoral Stability in Kazakhstan.
Dec 05, 2005 ... ASTANA, Kazakhstan, Dec. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- The turn-out in the Kazakhstani presidential election of December 4 was high, (according to data of 9pm local time) reaching almost 75.62%, i.e. 6 million 702 422 voters out of 8 million 874 968 people on voters list. The polling stations closed ...
Global Crossing Network Supports World Record in International Visualization.
Dec 05, 2005 ... - Multi-Gigabit network enables largest transatlantic real-time data stream for ultra-high resolution visualization. - Underscores Global Crossing's role as a network provider for high-end research experimentation. NAARDEN, Netherlands, Dec. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ ...
LSI Logic Speeds System-on-Chip Development With New RapidChip Prototyping Platform.
Dec 05, 2005 ... New Prototyping Platform Offers Complete Silicon-to-Systems Solution for Software and Hardware Developers MILPITAS, Calif., Dec. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- LSI Logic Corporation today announced the availability of the RapidChip(R) system-on-a-chip (SoC) prototyping platform ...
SST Expands Its Popular NAND Flash Disk Controller Family.
Dec 05, 2005 ... Product Family Enables Designers to Build High-Performance, Cost-Effective Mass-Data Storage Systems With Standard NAND Flash Memory SUNNYVALE, Calif., Dec. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- SST (Silicon Storage Technology, Inc. ), a leader in flash memory technology, today announced ...
Scientific Review Paper Finds Exposure to Smoking in Movies is a Major Influence in Promoting Adolescent Smoking.
Dec 05, 2005 ... First Comprehensive Look at 42 Independent Studies Regarding Smoking in Movies WASHINGTON, Dec. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Multiple scientific studies conducted both domestically and abroad now confirm that smoking in the movies is prevalent and has a negative effect on adolescents, ...
Board of Directors of TCP, TCO, TSD, TLE and CRTPART approve Corporate Restructuring.
Dec 05, 2005 ... The announced corporate restructuring will concentrate the shareholders in a single listed company, to be named Vivo Participacoes, S.A., after the approval of the of the corporate restructuring in an EGM. The companies believe that the announced transaction should allow those ...
Internet Gold's GoldMind to Launch "The Money" Lead Generation Financial Portal.
Dec 05, 2005 ... PETACH TIKVA, Israel, December 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Internet Gold, today announced that GoldMind, a fully-owned subsidiary, will soon launch a new portal named "The Money" which will offer a broad range of financial information to Israeli consumers. The site will be owned and ...
Focus Diagnostics Signs Agreement With Stratagene Corporation to Develop Real-Time PCR In Vitro Diagnostic Products.
Dec 05, 2005 ... HERNDON, Va., Dec. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Today Focus Diagnostics announced that it has entered into a collaborative agreement with Stratagene Corporation whereby Focus will develop and commercialize infectious disease molecular products, supplied by Stratagene, for the clinical in vitro ...
Be Koool(R) Helps Moms Manage Fever.
Dec 05, 2005 ... NEW YORK, Dec. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- There is an old wives tale that if you put an onion under the bed, it will lower a person's fever. But if your child has temperature, experts agree that you should treat this symptom more seriously. Moms can provide immediate relief for their children ...
Media Advisory - GSL Chair, Greenpeace Co-Founder, Attends UN Climate Change Conference: Says Nuclear 'Part of Sustainable Future'.
Dec 05, 2005 ... MONTREAL, Dec. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Dr. Patrick Moore, Chairman and Chief Scientist of Greenspirit Strategies Ltd and co-founder of Greenpeace, will attend the UN Climate Change "Conference of Parties" in Montreal on December 5, 6 & 7 and will encourage a program of developing alternative ...
Camtek Receives Repeat Orders for Falcons From a World Top-10 Semiconductor Manufacturer.
Dec 05, 2005 ... The New Orders, Valued at $1.3 Million, Bring Total Systems With This Customer to Eight MIGDAL HA'EMEK, Israel, December 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Camtek Ltd. announced today that it has received follow on orders for Camtek's Falcon wafer inspection system from a leading ...
Stone Energy Corporation Announces Findings of Independent Review.
Dec 05, 2005 ... LAFAYETTE, La., Dec. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Stone Energy Corporation today announced the findings of the independent review by the audit committee of Stone's board of directors concerning the downward revisions to its proved reserves. On October 6, 2005, Stone announced a ...
Next Generation Media Names Donald Averitt, Experienced, Successful Franchise Veteran, as Vice President of Franchise Development.
Dec 05, 2005 ... SPRINGFIELD, Va., Dec. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Next Generation Media Corporation (BULLETIN BOARD: NGMC) , whose subsidiary, United Marketing Solutions, Inc. (http://www.unitedol.com/), is a national leader in the direct mail industry and in franchising, today announced the ...
Multimedia News Release - Welcome on Stage the Jabra JX10 Bluetooth Headset, Stylish and Compact With Intelligent Design.
Dec 05, 2005 ... Beauty & Brains - a Pure Design Attitude CHICAGO, Dec. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Jabra(R), a leading brand of hands-free communication products for the mobile consumer market, today announced the shipment of its Jabra JX10 Bluetooth(R) headset. Created especially for Jabra by leading ...
Health & Wellness I (2006) Feature Package.
Dec 05, 2005 ... The following feature package is a roundup of feature stories dealing with health and wellness topics and is appropriate for special sections and for general use. For those receiving this copy via computer, the stories are easily identified by the initial word of the slug: "Health." ...
An Unfair Chance at Life for Minority Patients in Need of a Lifesaving Stem-Cell Transplant.
Dec 05, 2005 ... LINCOLN PARK, N.J., Dec. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- After being told her chances were "slim to none," Pia Awal found a bone-marrow donor to save her life. Awal, 29, a South Asian educator from the Dalton School in New York, relapsed with AML leukemia after having beaten the disease two ...
Keeping our Blood Supply Clean and Safe.
Dec 05, 2005 ... LAKEWOOD, Colo., Dec. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Blood is a life-giving substance that we tend to take for granted. In fact, we only think about it when we, or someone we care about, needs a blood transfusion. But when we do think about it, we also want to ask, how is the blood tracked and what ...
A Cancer Vaccine Based on Dairy Products May Stop and Eradicate Cancers.
Dec 05, 2005 ... PRINCETON, N.J., Dec. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- A scientist and her team of researchers appear to have made a giant step in the development of a series of effective cancer-fighting vaccines that appear to be able to stop and reverse cancer growth. Central to this discovery is the ...
Enhance Hormone Replacement Therapy.
Dec 05, 2005 ... CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa, Dec. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- A decrease in vaginal moisture is often treated with estrogen, but women on HRT often still experience vaginal dryness. Studies show that the vast majority of women taking hormone replacement therapy report that they still suffer from vaginal ...
Take Time to Talk About a Loved One's Wishes This Holiday Season.
Dec 05, 2005 ... Waiting until a health problem arises may be too late CINCINNATI, Dec. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- If a family member were to face an unexpected situation that affects their health and quality of life, would you know their wishes and expectations? John Buckles, president of Home Helpers, ...
Talking About Flatulence, Incontinence and Feminine Odor Problems Can Reduce Stress, Experts Say.
Dec 05, 2005 ... CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa, Dec. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- A recent market study about the obscure, "hush-hush" worlds of flatulence, incontinence and feminine odor problems, found 83% of people have one or more of these problems in their lives. The study was nationally conducted by Flat-D Innovations, ...
Don't Let The Common Cold Slow You Down.
Dec 05, 2005 ... Leading Pharmacist Offers Tips to Reduce the Risk and Alleviate Bothersome Symptoms in 24 Hours ... Guaranteed ODESSA, Fla., Dec. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- With cold season upon us, many of us are plagued with a runny nose, headache, malaise, congestion, sneezing, sore throat and ...
Portable Radiotherapy System Advances Cancer Treatment.
Dec 05, 2005 ... SUNNYVALE, Calif., Dec. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- A revolutionary, user-friendly radiation delivery system that focuses radiation directly on a tumor while the patient is in surgery, has become a vital tool for a growing number of radiation oncologists. The Mobetron(R) constitutes a ...
Experts Clear up a Blurry Issue: How to Buy Contact Lenses Online.
Dec 05, 2005 ... SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Analysts predict online shopping will increase by 24 percent this holiday season. Despite this rise, many consumers are adverse to ordering health and eye care products online. If they can overcome this inhibition then consumers would enjoy the same ...
Reovirus Seeks Out and Destroys Cancer Cells, Preliminary Study Results Show.
Dec 05, 2005 ... CALGARY, Alberta, Dec. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- For the first time, researchers have demonstrated that the reovirus, a naturally occurring virus found in the environment, can seek out and destroy cancer cells in a variety of tumor types and locations when delivered intravenously to patients. ...
How to Build Hip Bone Strength, from Harvard Women's Health Watch.
Dec 05, 2005 ... BOSTON, Dec. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Most older women fear breaking a hip, an event that can limit independence and cause considerable disability. Exercise is one of the best things women can do to prevent hip fractures. The December issue of the Harvard Women's Health Watch reports that ...
National Milk Bank Now Accepting Donations Nationwide.
Dec 05, 2005 ... - Now Mothers Can Donate Regardless of Their Location WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif., Dec. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- National Milk Bank (NMB), the nation's first non-profit virtual human milk donation organization, has announced its official launch with the participation of its first donor. ...
NYC's Flatotel Offers Exclusive for European Travelers.
Dec 05, 2005 ... Special Discounts With New Euro in the City Package Includes Nightly Rate of $235, Shopping Discounts, Complimentary Breakfast, Big Apple Souvenir & More! NEW YORK, Dec. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- This winter Flatotel, New York City's chicest hotel, shows its appreciation to ...
STMicroelectronics Unveils Smallest NOR Flash Cell at IEDM 2005.
Dec 05, 2005 ... Industry-leading innovator presents its latest advances in Non-Volatile Memory and CMOS technologies GENEVA, Dec. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- STMicroelectronics , one of the world's most innovative semiconductor companies, will participate as presenter or co-author of 13 papers ...
Quanta Services Updates 'Company Profile'.
Dec 05, 2005 ... HOUSTON, Dec. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Quanta Services, Inc. today announced that it has updated its "Company Profile" document, which includes discussion of Quanta's performance, goals and strategies, operations, industry information and peer analysis, historical financial ...
Medarex Announces Webcast of 2005 R&D Day Presentations on December 9, 2005.
Dec 05, 2005 ... PRINCETON, N.J., Dec. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Medarex, Inc. announced today that the live webcast of presentations highlighting current and future programs at the Medarex 2005 R&D Day is scheduled to begin at 8:00 AM ET and end at approximately 12:30 PM ET on Friday, December 9, 2005 ....
Apex Reports Update on Beaufort Sea Well and Mackenzie Valley Pipeline.
Dec 05, 2005 ... SALT LAKE CITY, Dec. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Apex Resources Group Inc. (BULLETIN BOARD: APXR) , today reports revised value estimates for Beaufort Sea Well. Apex Resources Group in June 1997, purchased a 3.745% working interest in the Beaufort Sea Area known as the Itiyok ...
South Korean Government Certifies Savi Technology's Active RFID Supply Chain Products Operating at 433.92 MHz.
Dec 05, 2005 ... Certification of Active RFID Tags and Readers Allows Commercial Deployment of Savi's Real-Time Supply Chain Solutions in Asian Transportation Region SEOUL, South Korea and SUNNYVALE, Calif., Dec. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Savi Technology, a leading provider of RFID-based supply chain ...
Satori Labs Launches FusionForm Desktop(TM), Removing Key Barrier to Electronic Medical Record Adoption.
Dec 05, 2005 ... Powerful New PC Product Bridges the Gap between Handwritten Patient Information and EMR SCOTTS VALLEY, Calif., Dec. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Satori Labs, a leader in digital pen and paper solutions for healthcare, announced today the launch of FusionForm Desktop, a powerful new forms ...
B2B Media Merger and Acquisition Activity to Continue in 2006.
Dec 05, 2005 ... AdMedia Partners, New York Investment Bank Specializing in Middle Market Mergers and Acquisitions, Conducts 2nd Annual Survey at ABM Top Management Meeting NEW YORK, Dec. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- AdMedia Partners, a New York investment bank specializing in mergers and acquisitions ...
Gold Fields to Proceed With Cerro Corona Project in Peru.
Dec 05, 2005 ... JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, December 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Gold Fields Limited (Gold Fields) is pleased to announce that the Peruvian Government has approved the environmental impact study for the Cerro Corona project in Northern Peru. The feasibility study for this ...
Consumers Energy's Bill Analyzer Service Helps Customers Reduce Energy Use.
Dec 05, 2005 ... JACKSON, Mich., Dec. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- As cold weather starts to creep into Michigan, Consumers Energy is alerting customers to a free service to help people track their home energy use. The service is called the Bill Analyzer and is available via the utility's website, ...
LightPointe Announces Optical Wireless Deployment With Leading African Carrier, Kenya Data Networks Ltd., in Cooperation With Huawei Technologies.
Dec 05, 2005 ... KDN Installs Optical Wireless Links for Leading-Edge Wireless Metropolitan Network Ring SAN DIEGO, Dec. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- LightPointe, a designer and manufacturer of high-speed optical wireless products, announced today that Kenya Data Networks (KDN), a leading telecom operator ...
WITI (Women in Technology International) Conference Draws Top Female Talent in Technology Industry.
Dec 05, 2005 ... Representatives From IBM, Raytheon, Google, Symantec and Others Look Toward Industry's Future SAN JOSE, Calif., Dec. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- This week, WITI's (Women in Technology International) annual conference "Taking the Lead ... in the Digital Age," will welcome executives from ...
Pugster, Inc. Italian Charms and Pendants to Be Included in the Backstage Creations Celebrity Retreat Room at the 2005 Billboard Music Awards.
Dec 05, 2005 ... PASADENA, Calif., Dec. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Pugster Inc. will participate in the Backstage Creations Celebrity Retreat Room at the 2005 Billboard Music Awards by featuring their products in the award show gifts and custom backstage Celebrity Retreats, produced by Backstage Creations. ...
Agency Roster Lead.
Dec 05, 2005 ... The following "Agency Roster" package is a weekly roundup of news releases highlighting account wins at public relations, investor relations and advertising agencies. The service, free to any member of PR Newswire, is a powerful way for agencies to announce their new accounts. Agency ...
Alan Weinkrantz And Company Retained By Discretix Technologies to Handle Public Relations.
Dec 05, 2005 ... SAN ANTONIO and NETANYA, Israel, Dec. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Technology public relations firm, Alan Weinkrantz And Company (http://www.weinkrantz.com/ ), announced today that it has been retained by Discretix Technologies to handle its public relations account. Discretix is a ...
Carl M. Freeman Communities Extends Relationship with Public i for Strategic Public Relations and Integrated Marketing Services.
Dec 05, 2005 ... PRINCETON, N.J., Dec. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Integrated marketing & public relations firm Public i Partners (http://www.publicipartners.com/) today announced that Carl M. Freeman Communities (http://www.freemancompanies.com/) has extended its existing contract with Public i for strategic ...
Telarix Taps Calysto Communications as its Public Relations Agency of Record.
Dec 05, 2005 ... ATLANTA, Dec. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Calysto Communications, a public relations firm focused exclusively on the telecommunications, wireless and networking industries, announced that Vienna, Va.-based Telarix, a provider of Interconnect Business Optimization (IBO) software for telecom ...
Premier Martial Arts Kicks Into High Gear Retaining TransMedia Group to Promote Their Growing Number of Schools Nationwide.
Dec 05, 2005 ... Boca Raton Public Relations Firm Hired to Generate Awareness of the Nation's Top Martial Arts School Brand BOCA RATON, Fla., Dec. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Premier Martial Arts, the leader in the instruction of martial arts, has retained TransMedia Group to build awareness of their ...
How Healthy Is Your Hometown? SELF Magazine's 6th Annual List of America's Healthiest Places for Women Ranks the Top Metro Areas.
Dec 05, 2005 ... Exclusive Data Analysis Maps Healthiest and Least Healthy Cities with Rankings for Best Breasts, Best/Worst Eaters, Smokiest/Least Smoky, Best/Worst Healthcare and Other Lifestyle Categories NEW YORK, Dec. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Does your town help or hinder your ability to live ...
Merrill Gardens Launches Active Living.
Dec 05, 2005 ... Physical Activity Program Designed Exclusively for Seniors SEATTLE, Dec. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Merrill Gardens, a leading owner of assisted living retirement communities, has developed a physical activity program for the over 8,000 senior residents who live in the company's 70 ...
Understanding 'Self-Health' the Key to Staying Motivated Away from Gym, Fitness Expert Says.
Dec 05, 2005 ... Mind, body, and soul products can rejuvenate all self-health hopefuls during this tempting holiday season when diets could go astray. Rhonda Kyle knows this first-hand. LINCOLN, R.I., Dec. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Kyle, founder and president of Achieving Fitness, ...
Ailin(R), Outdoor Fashion Clothing Manufacturer, Named ISPO-BrandNew Finalist.
Dec 05, 2005 ... NEW YORK, Dec. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Ailin Corporation, a company dedicated to developing fashionable surfing-based women's swimwear and outdoor clothing, has been selected a finalist in the ISPO-BrandNew competition Sportswear division to be held in Munich, Germany from January 29 - February ...
Infrared Cellulite Bike Dramatically Reduces Cellulite.
Dec 05, 2005 ... ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., Dec. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Since 1999, the Infrared Cellulite Bike has taken Europe by storm and is now finally available in the United States, helping men and women lose unwanted cellulite and inches. This new technology, which is being distributed in the ...
Help for the Sleep-Deprived Brain.
Dec 05, 2005 ... IRVINE, Calif., Dec. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Sleep deprivation can take its toll on body and mind, leading to dull thinking and slower reaction times. That can be dangerous while driving and also at work. A regular pattern of restful sleep may be the solution. But for some shift workers, health ...
Thunderhead Launches Correspondence Framework Component for Ad Hoc Communications.
Dec 05, 2005 ... Flexible Document Generation Focuses on Consistency, Compliance and Productivity Gain LONDON, December 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Thunderhead, the leading provider of document generation technology, today announced the launch of its Correspondence Framework module. As a component of the ...
CONMED Corporation Announces Increased Share Repurchase.
Dec 05, 2005 ... UTICA, N.Y., Dec. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- CONMED Corporation announced today that its Board of Directors has increased its authorization to repurchase the Company's common stock to a total of $100 million from the previously authorized $50 million. Under the new authorization, up to ...
Covalent Group, Inc. and Emergent BioSolutions Sign Contract to Develop Immune Globulins for Treatment Exposure of Anthrax Infection.
Dec 05, 2005 ... Contract Valued at $1.2 million WAYNE, Pa., and GAITHERSBURG, Md., Dec. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Covalent Group, Inc. and Emergent BioSolutions Inc., today jointly announced the signing of a contract under which Covalent will provide Emergent BioSolutions with operational ...