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Fluor CEO Receives Prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award.

Apr 27, 2006 ... American Society of Civil Engineers Honors Alan Boeckmann With OPAL Award IRVING, Texas, April 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Fluor Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Alan Boeckmann today received the American Society of Civil Engineers' (ASCE) prestigious Outstanding Projects ...

KFx Inc. Announces First Quarter Fiscal 2006 Financial Results.

Apr 27, 2006 ... 1st Unit Train on Target for This Spring DENVER, April 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- KFx Inc. today reported financial results for the first quarter of 2006. The loss from operations for the first quarter of 2006 was $6.2 million or $0.09 per diluted share compared with $3.2 ...

CALC Responds to Stockholder's 13D.

Apr 27, 2006 ... IRVINE, Calif., April 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- California Coastal Communities, Inc. issued the following response to a Form 13D filed with the Securities Exchange Commission today by one of its stockholders holding 7.9% of the outstanding shares of the Company. Raymond J ....

First Industrial Realty Trust Reports First Quarter 2006 Results.

Apr 27, 2006 ... - 21% Growth in Funds From Operations (FFO) - Formed $900 Million Net Lease Co-Investment Program - Joint Venture FFO Higher as Co-Investments Grow - Net Economic Gains Continue Upward Trend - Leased 6.2 Million Square Feet in the Quarter ...

Shaklee Corporation Honors 2004 Nobel Peace Laureate Wangari Maathai.

Apr 27, 2006 ... PLEASANTON, Calif., April 26 /PRNewswire/ -- On April 25 Shaklee Corporation welcomed 2004 Nobel Peace laureate Wangari Maathai to its corporate headquarters in Pleasanton, CA for a special tree planting ceremony to celebrate Shaklee's global environmental initiative, "A Million Trees. A ...

SurfControl Alerts Customers to Malicious Email.

Apr 27, 2006 ... Brazilian Tribunal Superior Eleitoral Targeted SCOTTS VALLEY, Calif., April 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- SurfControl plc , the global leader in Internet protection, today alerts customers that its Threat Analysts have identified a malicious email targeting Brazilians that ...

Central Virginia Bankshares, 1st Quarter 2006 Earnings - Up 9 Percent.

Apr 27, 2006 ... POWHATAN, Va., April 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Central Virginia Bankshares, Inc. reported first quarter 2006 earnings of $ 1,272,416 an increase of $ 101,747 or 8.7 percent when compared to $ 1,170,669 in the first quarter of 2005. On a per share basis, basic earnings were $ 0.56 per ...

FBR Announces First Quarter 2006 Financial Results.

Apr 27, 2006 ... Net After-Tax Income of $26.6 Million or $0.16 per Share ARLINGTON, Va., April 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Friedman, Billings, Ramsey Group, Inc. today announced its results for the quarter ended March 31, 2006. Net income after tax for the quarter was $26.6 million, or ...

Eye Injuries - Eye M.D.s Offer Tips for Handling What Could Be a 'Desperate' Situation.

Apr 27, 2006 ... SAN FRANCISCO, April 26 /PRNewswire/ -- Hundreds of eye injuries happen everyday, and they can happen anywhere -- even on the set of a popular television series. Such was the case with "Desperate Housewives" actress Teri Hatcher, who suffered an injury to her eye Tuesday from an exploding ...

Oakland Drug Dealer Sentenced to 10 Years.

Apr 27, 2006 ... OAKLAND, Calif., April 26 /PRNewswire/ -- U.S. Attorney Kevin Ryan of the Northern District of California and Special Agent in Charge Stephen K. Martin of the San Francisco Field Division, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF), announced today the sentencing of an ...

Vitria to Hold Investor Conference Call.

Apr 27, 2006 ... SUNNYVALE, Calif., April 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Vitria Technology, Inc. , a leading provider of business process integration solutions, will announce its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2006 after the market closes on Wednesday, May 3, 2006. ...

Ricoh and EFI Deepen Partnership to Succeed in POD Market.

Apr 27, 2006 ... TOKYO, April 26 /PRNewswire/ -- Ricoh Company, Ltd. President and CEO M Sakurai announced today a new partnership with EFI , as part of an overall strategy to penetrate further into the high-end Print-On-Demand market. Ricoh, a pioneer in digital office automation, has now set ...

Cree Survey at Light+Building Indicates Expected Rapid LED Adoption for Lighting.

Apr 27, 2006 ... Half of Decision-Makers Polled at Leading Industry Trade Show Expect LEDs to Represent More Than 50 Percent of Their Lighting Sales by 2009 FRANKFURT, Germany, April 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Cree, Inc. , a market leader in LED solid-state lighting components, today ...

Primary Energy Recycling Corporation to hold Annual General Meeting and first quarter 2006 conference call.

Apr 27, 2006 ... OAK BROOK, IL, April 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The first Annual General Meeting of unitholders of Primary Energy Recycling Corporation (TSX: PRI.UN) ("the Company") will be held on Thursday, May 11, 2006, at 10 am ET at the Le Royal Meridien King Edward Hotel in Toronto. A conference ...

MediaRing to Move Forward With Voluntary Conditional Cash General Offer to Acquire Nasdaq-listed Pacific Internet; Offer to Commence in 14 to 21 Days.

Apr 27, 2006 ... SINGAPORE, April 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Having received the necessary approvals from its shareholders and the Info-Communications Development Authority of Singapore ("IDA"), MediaRing Ltd (Bloomberg: MR SP) ("MediaRing") today announced that it will go forward with its voluntary ...

SideStep Enters New Market Expanding the Power of Travel Search into Local Attractions, Events & Activities.

Apr 27, 2006 ... New Offering Allows SideStep to Better Serve Travelers and Locals Alike SANTA CLARA, Calif., April 27 /PRNewswire/ -- SideStep, Inc. (http://www.sidestep.com/), the Web's leading travel search engine, today announced the launch of its latest category expansion featuring Local ...

Triad Guaranty Inc. Reports Record Earnings of $18.6 Million for the First Quarter.

Apr 27, 2006 ... WINSTON-SALEM, N.C., April 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Triad Guaranty Inc. today reported record net income for the quarter ended March 31, 2006 of $18.6 million compared with $15.8 million for the same quarter a year ago, an increase of 18%. Diluted earnings per share were $1.25 for ...

ANSYS and Fluent Receive Hart-Scott-Rodino Clearance for Proposed Merger.

Apr 27, 2006 ... SOUTHPOINTE, Pa., April 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ANSYS, Inc. and Fluent Inc. today announced that the waiting period under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976, as amended, with respect to ANSYS' pending acquisition of Fluent expired at 11:59 p.m. (Eastern Time) on ...

ILOG Announces 2006 Third Quarter Results.

Apr 27, 2006 ... Record Revenues, License Growth and Profitability Highlighted PARIS and MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., April 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ILOG(R) (Nasdaq: ILOG; Euronext: ILO, ISIN: FR0004042364) today announced results for its fiscal 2006 third quarter, ended March 31, 2006. Revenues ...

Internet Gold's Subsidiary, Smile.Media, Acquires a 75% Interest in GPG, a Popular Israeli Advertising Network.

Apr 27, 2006 ... PETACH TIKVA, Israel, April 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Internet Gold, today announced that its fully-owned subsidiary, Smile.Media Ltd. (formerly GoldMind Ltd.) has acquired a 75% interest in the "GPG Network," an interactive advertising media network. Under the terms of the agreement, ...

US Submission of Exforge(R) Accepted for Review by the FDA as a New Therapy Option for High Blood Pressure.

Apr 27, 2006 ... - Exforge a single-tablet combination of the leading antihypertensive medicines amlodipine (CCB) and valsartan (ARB) - Regulatory submission includes results from more than 5,000 hypertensive patients EAST HANOVER, N.J., April 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Novartis announced ...

IsoTis Reports Q1 2006 Results.

Apr 27, 2006 ... 25% Revenue Increase at $9.8 Million LAUSANNE, Switzerland and IRVINE, California, April 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- IsoTis SA, the orthobiologics company, (SWX/Euronext: ISON) (TSX: ISO) today reported its results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2006. Revenues were $9.8 ...

BOURBON Orders 12 New Harbor Tugs.

Apr 27, 2006 ... PARIS, April 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- In line with its Horizon 2010 strategic plan, BOURBON is expanding the power of its harbor tug fleet and anticipating international growth by ordering 12 tugs, including a series of 8 vessels from the Piriou shipyards in Concarneau (France) and 4 ...

Dominion Reviewing Reactor Shutdown at Kewaunee Power Station.

Apr 27, 2006 ... CARLTON, Wis., April 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Kewaunee Power Station was manually shut down Wednesday night after a feedwater pump on the non- nuclear side of the station shut off. (LOGO: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20000831/DLOGO ) The unit was in the ...

VASCO Reports Results for First Quarter of 2006.

Apr 27, 2006 ... Revenues increase 20% over Q1 2005; Operating income increases 51% over Q1 2005. Financial results for first quarter of 2006 to be discussed on conference call today at 10:00 a.m. EDT OAKBROOK TERRACE, Ill., and BRUSSELS, Belgium, April 27 /PRNewswire/ -- VASCO Data Security ...

Hugely Successful China Sourcing Fair: Gifts & Home Products Will be Sold Out in October; Global Sources Calls on AsiaWorld-Expo Owners to Expand the Venue.

Apr 27, 2006 ... HONG KONG, April 27 /Xinhua-PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Global Sources' (Nasdag: GSOL) China Sourcing Fair: Gifts & Home Products and Koelnmesse's International Hardware Fair/Practical World Hong Kong closed on April 25, offering over 3,700 booths to a record 30,743 buyers. These were the ...

Frontera Resources ("Frontera" or "The Company") Announces Completion of Drilling Operations and Plans for Testing at the Dino#2 Well in Georgia.

Apr 27, 2006 ... HOUSTON, April 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Frontera Resources Corporation , an independent oil and gas exploration and production company, today announces the completion of horizontal drilling operations at the Dino#2 well within its Taribani Field Unit. Production testing of Zones 14 ...

InfoVista Reports Q3 FY2006 Financial Results.

Apr 27, 2006 ... Record License and Total Revenues Strong Quarter Reinforces Full Fiscal Year Guidance PARIS and HERNDON, Virginia, April 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- InfoVista (Euronext: IFV, ISIN: FR0004031649, NASDAQ: IVTA), the leading service-centric performance management ...

Retalix Calls Extraordinary Shareholder Meeting for Appointment of New Outside Directors.

Apr 27, 2006 ... RA'ANANA, Israel, April 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Retalix(R) Ltd. , a global provider of enterprise-wide software solutions for food retailers and distributors, announced today that, following the recent expiration of the final terms of its two statutory outside directors, an ...

King of Color Shoots New Motorola Color PEBL Handsets.

Apr 27, 2006 ... David LaChapelle's dramatic vision features color PEBL handsets as covetable precious gems LIBERTYVILLE, Ill., April 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Motorola, Inc. commissioned David LaChapelle, world-renowned photographer and director, to capture the highly anticipated colored ...

Frost & Sullivan Lauds Ceapro Inc for Product Innovation.

Apr 27, 2006 ... LONDON, April 27 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2006 Frost & Sullivan Product Innovation Award for the European primary care diagnostics market is conferred on Canada-based Ceapro Inc in recognition of its pioneering point-of-care (POC) based type 2 diabetes and pre-diabetes diagnostic product. The ...

OctoPlus Presents Positive Results of Locteron(TM) Phase I Study.

Apr 27, 2006 ... LEIDEN, The Netherlands, April 27 /PRNewswire/ -- OctoPlus, the drug delivery and development company, announces today the results of the Phase I study it has completed with Locteron(TM), its controlled release formulation of alfa interferon for the treatment of chronic hepatitis C. ...

TSMC Reports First Quarter EPS of NT$1.32.

Apr 27, 2006 ... HSIN-CHU, Taiwan, April 27 /Xinhua-PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- TSMC today announced, on an unconsolidated basis, revenue of NT$77.29 billion, net income of NT$32.61 billion, and fully diluted earnings per share of NT$1.32 (US$0.20 per ADS unit) for the first quarter ended March 31, 2006. On ...

Alcatel Reports First Quarter 2006 : Revenues Up 18%.

Apr 27, 2006 ... PARIS, April 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- <Pre> First quarter financial highlights: - Revenues up 17.6% yoy at Euro 3,067 million </Pre> - Operating profit at Euro 198 million, a 6.5% operating margin, up significantly yoy <Pre> - Net income (group share) ...

Sankyo Selected Evotec as Assay Development and Screening Partner.

Apr 27, 2006 ... HAMBURG, Germany, OXFORD, England and TOKYO, Japan, April 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Evotec AG (Frankfurt Stock Exchange: EVT, TecDAX 30) today announced that Sankyo (a wholly owned subsidiary of DAIICHI SANKYO COMPANY, LIMITED) has chosen Evotec as a partner to identify small molecule ...

Accor Divests Stake in Carlson Wagonlit Travel.

Apr 27, 2006 ... PARIS, April 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- As part of the strategic review of its business portfolio, Accor Group has signed an agreement to sell for US$ 465 million its entire 50% interest in Carlson Wagonlit Travel (CWT) to Carlson Companies and One Equity Partners LLC (OEP), a private ...

AsiaPay Launches New PrePayment and MicroPayment Platform Service in Asia - - 'GamePay.com' and 'pPay.com'.

Apr 27, 2006 ... <Pre> Integrated Multi-Currency, Multi-Channel Payment Processing and Management Platform Especially for Gaming, Digital Content and Service Industries </Pre> HONG KONG, April 27 /Xinhua-PRNewswire/ -- AsiaPay Limited is proud to launch its secure and integrated prepayment and ...

ASE Test Limited & Subsidiaries Announce Unaudited First Quarter Results for the Period Ended March 31, 2006.

Apr 27, 2006 ... TAIPEI, Taiwan, April 27 /Xinhua-PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ASE Test Limited (''We'' or ''the Company''), the world's largest independent provider of semiconductor testing services, today announced its first quarter diluted earnings of $0.27 per share, compared with a diluted loss of $0.15 ...

Carlson Companies and One Equity Partners to Acquire Accor's Share of Carlson Wagonlit Travel.

Apr 27, 2006 ... MINNEAPOLIS, April 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Carlson Companies; One Equity Partners (OEP), a private equity affiliate of JPMorgan Chase & Co.; and Accor today announced that they have reached an agreement for Carlson and OEP to acquire Accor Group's 50 percent share of Carlson Wagonlit Travel ...

Carlson Wagonlit Travel to Acquire Navigant International for US$16.50 Per Share in All Cash Transaction Valued at US$510 Million.

Apr 27, 2006 ... Strategic combination doubles CWT's size in North America In a related transaction, Carlson Companies and One Equity Partners to acquire Accor's 50-percent interest in CWT for US$465 million, raising Carlson Companies' stake in CWT to 55 percent PARIS and DENVER, ...

Advanced Semiconductor Engineering, Inc. Appoints New COO & General Manager for Kaohsiung Operation.

Apr 27, 2006 ... TAIPEI, Taiwan, April 27 /Xinhua-PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Advanced Semiconductor Engineering, Inc. (TAIEX: 2311; NYSE: ASX) (the ''Company'') today announced that Dr. Tien Wu was appointed as its Chief Operating Officer. Prior to this position, Dr. Wu was the Company's President of ...

Equitable Mining Corp Announces Listing on Frankfurt Exchange to Increase Investor Awareness.

Apr 27, 2006 ... TORONTO, April 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Equitable Mining Corp., Inc. (PinkSheets: EQBM) (Frankfurt: E5W) today announced that the company is now listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange (FSW) under the stock symbol T6G. Commenting on the announcement, Jim Adams, Director of Equitable ...

Improved Finance Schemes Encourage the Global Automotive and POS Finance Markets.

Apr 27, 2006 ... LONDON, April 27 /PRNewswire/ -- The global point-of-sale (POS) finance market for the automotive industry is experiencing high growth rates with reduced interest rates and end users warming up to the concept of borrowing money from finance companies to buy automobiles. The market is all ...

European Drivers' Desire for Automated Manuals and Dual Clutch Transmissions - Paving way for a New Generation of Alternative Transmission Technologies.

Apr 27, 2006 ... LONDON, April 27 /PRNewswire/ -- The constant strive towards improved driving performance, increased operational comfort and both improved fuel efficiency and emission characteristics, are only some of the key reasons that have driven the evolution of today's transmission technologies ...

Stringent Insurance Requirements and Technological Developments to Boost Demand for Security Products in Industrial and Commercial Sectors.

Apr 27, 2006 ... LONDON, April 27 /PRNewswire/ -- The electronic fire and security product markets in Europe are exhibiting growth as manufacturers are diversifying into the industrial and commercial (I&C) security service sector to sustain declining profits. Meanwhile, the overall market remains ...

Offering of Evotec Shares Successfully Completed.

Apr 27, 2006 ... Ad Hoc Release According to Section 15 WpHG HAMBURG, Germany and OXFORD, England, April 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Evotec AG (Frankfurt Stock Exchange, Prime Standard, ISIN: DE 000 566480 9, WKN 566480) announced that today 5,228,701 Evotec shares were successfully placed by ...

Sanitation Workers Extend Picket Lines to 15 Waste Management Sites in New York Area.

Apr 27, 2006 ... 60,000 Commercial and Residential Customers Could Be Affected NEW YORK, April 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Faced with continued company stonewalling in contract talks, striking sanitation workers at Waste Management, Inc., extended picket lines early this morning to 15 garbage hauling ...

MyFamily.com, Inc. Acquires Encounter Technologies as Company Moves to Expand Site and Offer New Services.

Apr 27, 2006 ... BELLEVUE, Wash., April 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Today MyFamily.com, Inc., the leading network for connecting families on the Web, announces the acquisition of Encounter Technologies as company moves to expand the MyFamily web service. On this day, Encounter is one of three companies ...

Greens Worldwide CEO Tom Kidd Interviewed on WorldTalkRadio.

Apr 27, 2006 ... HERTFORD, N.C., April 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Greens Worldwide Incorporated (BULLETIN BOARD: GRWW) Chairman and CEO Tom Kidd was interviewed on WorldTalkRadio by Francis Gaskins about the Company's business strategy, its significant recent growth, including key new acquisitions, ...

Summer Outdoors & Vacation I Feature Package.

Apr 27, 2006 ... The following feature package is a roundup of feature stories dealing with summer outdoors and vacation 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: ...

Panda Software Consumer Products Now Offer Additional Internet Security.

Apr 27, 2006 ... - Platinum 2006 Internet Security and Titanium 2006 Antivirus + Antispyware Now Prevent Hidden Code by Checking All File Types in Addition to Executable Files, ActiveX Controls and Scripts GLENDALE, Calif., April 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Platinum 2006 Internet Security and Titanium ...

PETCO Foundation's 'Spring A Pet' Raises Over $1.7 Million.

Apr 27, 2006 ... SAN DIEGO, April 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The PETCO Foundation's annual Spring A Pet fundraiser, which ended April 16, exceeded $1.7 million in donations to aid more than 1,000 animal welfare organizations nationwide. With the conclusion of this campaign, the PETCO Foundation has ...

Announcing the 'On-Sale-Date' for Tickets: The Radio Disney Totally 10 Birthday Concert to Be Held on Saturday, July 22, 2006 at the Arrowhead Pond of Anaheim in Anaheim, California.

Apr 27, 2006 ... Jesse McCartney, Bowling For Soup, The Cheetah Girls, Aly & AJ and Everlife to Perform at Radio Disney's 10th Birthday Concert BURBANK, Calif., April 27 /PRNewswire/ -- In celebration of its 10th birthday, Radio Disney will present a star-studded concert on Saturday, July 22, ...

Standard Aero Signs Amendment to CF34 MRO Contract with SkyWest Airlines.

Apr 27, 2006 ... WINNIPEG, Manitoba, April 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Standard Aero, an Authorized CF34(TM) Service Provider, licensed by GE Engine Services, Inc., announced the signing of an amendment to its exclusive contract with SkyWest Airlines ("SkyWest") of St. George, Utah to add 44 CF34-8 engines to the ...

Kenilworth Systems Corporation Receives Letter of Intent from PAGCOR.

Apr 27, 2006 ... MINEOLA, N.Y., April 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Kenilworth Systems Corporation (OTC Pink Sheets: KENS) ... Kenilworth Systems Corporation ("Kenilworth") today reported the Company has received a "Letter of Intent" from the Philippines Amusement and Gaming Corporation ("PAGCOR"), the ...

NII Holdings Announces Strong Performance for the First Quarter.

Apr 27, 2006 ... Company announces record results for revenues, operating income before depreciation and amortization and net income * Net subscriber additions of 196,500 -- an 84% increase over first quarter 2005 -- resulting in over 2.7 million ending subscribers * Consolidated ...

Green Building Quickly Moving Mainstream... McGraw-Hill Construction/NAHB Survey of Green Building Shows 20% Growth in Green Building for 2005, Expected to Grow to 30% in 2006.

Apr 27, 2006 ... Preliminary Survey Results Indicates Steady Growth In Green Building, Reaching $19 - $38 Billion By 2010 NEW YORK, April 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Preliminary results of a McGraw-Hill Construction/National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) survey indicated that there was a 20% ...

Kanbay International Reports First Quarter 2006 Financial Results.

Apr 27, 2006 ... - Revenue of $74.5 million, up 39% year-over-year and 22% sequentially - Company raises full-year revenue guidance ROSEMONT, Ill., April 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Kanbay International, Inc. , a global IT services firm focused on the Financial Services and ...

Media Rights Technologies Applauds 'Perform Act'; Bipartisan Support Magnifies the Importance of Senate Legislation.

Apr 27, 2006 ... SANTA CRUZ, Calif., April 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Media Rights Technologies, (MRT) warmly welcomes the "Perform Act of 2006" introduced by Senators Dianne Feinstein and Lindsey Graham. The bill focuses on the growing field of digital broadcasting. It includes a key provision requiring the ...

Avigen Reports First Quarter 2006 Financial Results.

Apr 27, 2006 ... Conference Call Scheduled for 9:00 a.m. (EDT) on Thursday, April 27, 2006 ALAMEDA, Calif., April 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Avigen, Inc. today reported financial results for its first quarter ended March 31, 2006. At March 31, 2006, Avigen had approximately $64 million in ...

LexisNexis Special Services Extends Its Intelligence Analysis Solutions With Inxight ThingFinder Professional.

Apr 27, 2006 ... LexisNexis Enterprise Data Fusion System and Inxight ThingFinder Enable More Effective Analysis of Unstructured Data for the Intelligence Community RESTON, Va., and WASHINGTON, April 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Inxight(R) Federal Systems Group, the leading provider of federated search, ...

Biomira Inc. announces first quarter 2006 results.

Apr 27, 2006 ... EDMONTON, April 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Biomira Inc. (TSX:BRA), a leading developer of cancer vaccines, today reported financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2006. <Pre> Highlights - Financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2006 reflect a ...

What's Hot in Vacation Homes? Keeping Travel Time Down - The Chapin Estate is Second Home Hotspot Within Two Hours of Manhattan And New Jersey.

Apr 27, 2006 ... BETHEL, N.Y., April 27 /PRNewswire/ -- What's hot in luxury vacation home destinations? Not traveling -- far that is. The Chapin Estate, a gated collection of Adirondack-inspired luxury homes in the Catskill mountain region of Sullivan County, N.Y., is a new hotspot within two ...

Tefron Announces Closing of Sale of its AlbaHealth Interest.

Apr 27, 2006 ... MISGAV, Israel, April 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Tefron Ltd. ( TASE:TFRN) , a leading producer of seamless intimate apparel and engineered-for-performance (EFPTM) active wear, today announced that it has closed the sale to AlbaHealth LLC of its ownership interest in AlbaHealth, which ...

How to Buy the Best Blooms for Mom.

Apr 27, 2006 ... FlowrMD.com Offers Do's and Don'ts for Dads OVID, Mich., April 27 /PRNewswire/ -- As Dads head out with little ones in tow searching for the perfect Mother's Day bouquet, a few friendly flower tips may help make Mom's day extra special. To present Mom with the best in ...