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Edwards Lifesciences to Sell International Perfusion Products Business.

Aug 09, 2006 ... IRVINE, Calif., Aug. 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Edwards Lifesciences Corporation announced today that it has agreed to sell its remaining perfusion products business to Nipro Group, a leading global supplier and manufacturer of medical devices based in Osaka, Japan, for an undisclosed ...

SecureWorks Releases Same-Day Protection for Vulnerabilities Announced in Microsoft's August Security Bulletin.

Aug 09, 2006 ... ATLANTA, Aug. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- SecureWorks, a leading Managed Security Service Provider (MSSP), announced that it has released same-day protection for critical vulnerabilities found within Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office products. Several of the Microsoft vulnerabilities allow ...

Fedders Announces Results for the Second Quarter and First Six Months of 2006.

Aug 09, 2006 ... LIBERTY CORNER, N.J., Aug. 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Fedders Corporation , a leading global manufacturer of air treatment products, including air conditioners, furnaces, air cleaners, dehumidifiers, and humidifiers for residential, commercial and industrial markets, today announced its ...

VistaCare Provides Supplemental Information to Financial Results.

Aug 09, 2006 ... SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Aug. 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- VistaCare, Inc. , a leading provider of hospice services in the United States, today provided supplemental information to the financial results issued earlier today. The supplemental information provided is unaudited third quarter 2006 ...

Archbishop Desmond Tutu Launches 100,000 Cataract Operations in 100 days.

Aug 09, 2006 ... CAPE TOWN, South Africa, Aug. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- "We can really do something to change the world," says Archbishop Desmond Tutu. "I think not being able to see is one of the most debilitating disabilities in our world today," Archbishop Tutu said at the launching of Christian Blind ...

Media Advisory - Alternative Energy Company CEO to present in Boston.

Aug 09, 2006 ... BOSTON, Aug. 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Art Aylesworth, CEO of one of North America's largest solar companies, Carmanah Technologies (TSX: CMH), will present at the 26th Annual Canaccord Adams Summer Seminar. On Wednesday, August 9, 2006, Carmanah's CEO, Art Aylesworth, will provide a ...

The Inn at Peralynna Manor, 'Best Inn in North America 2005 and 2006,' Adds NICKY O South Beach Suites to Their List of Properties.

Aug 09, 2006 ... COLUMBIA, Md., Aug. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- David and Cynthia Lynn, Owners of "The Number One Rated Inn in North America for 2005 and 2006," The Inn at Peralynna Manor, Columbia, MD announce the purchase of 3 King size suites in The NICKY O South Beach, Miami, Florida, the Flagship of Nicky ...

Augmentum(TM) Opens New Beijing R&D Center.

Aug 09, 2006 ... Rapid Growth to Nearly 1,000 People Drives Need for New Facility SHANGHAI, China and FOSTER CITY, Calif., Aug. 8 /Xinhua-PRNewswire/ -- Augmentum's rapid growth and business development has prompted the opening of a new R&D center in Beijing. Located in the Zhongguancun Science ...

Copasa Announces Increase of 15.3% in Net Income in the 1S06.

Aug 09, 2006 ... BELO HORIZONTE, Brazil, Aug. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Companhia de Saneamento de Minas Gerais -- Copasa (Bovespa: CSMG3), which provides water and sanitary sewage services in the State of Minas Gerais, with 609 water concessions and 175 sewage concessions, announces net income of R$183 million ...

Third Annual Triple Eight Toast Breaks Guinness World Record.

Aug 09, 2006 ... Stirrings(R) & Triple Eight Vodka Cheer to World Record With Island-Wide Toast NANTUCKET, Mass., Aug. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- <Pre> WHAT: Stirrings and Triple Eight Vodka celebrate tonight as Guinness World Records announces the Third Annual Triple ...

Alvin B. ("Buzzy") Krongard, Former Investment Banking and CIA Veteran, Joins Iridium Satellite Board Of Directors.

Aug 09, 2006 ... BETHESDA, Md., Aug. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Iridium Satellite is pleased to announce that Alvin B. ("Buzzy") Krongard has joined its Board of Directors. Buzzy Krongard is the former Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board of Alex.Brown Incorporated, the nation's oldest investment ...

MSN Video Brings the Sights and Sounds of the JVC Jazz Festival - Newport, Rhode Island, to Jazz Aficionados.

Aug 09, 2006 ... MSN Creates Exclusive Online Jam Session With Live Performances NEWPORT, R.I., Aug. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- MSN(R) Video is joining with the JVC Jazz Festival -- Newport R.I., to give jazz lovers the chance to catch this year's great lineup online starting Sunday, Aug. 13, ...

Herbst Gaming Reports Second Quarter Earnings.

Aug 09, 2006 ... LAS VEGAS, Aug. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Herbst Gaming, Inc. and Subsidiaries ("HGI" or "Company") today announced the results of their operations for the second quarter and six-month period ended June 30, 2006. The Company reported revenues of $147.0 million for the three months ...

Inter-Tel to Participate in TMC VoIP Developers Conference.

Aug 09, 2006 ... Inter-Tel(R) 7000 to Be Showcased at Leading IP Communications Development Forum TEMPE, Ariz., Aug. 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Inter-Tel (Delaware), Incorporated , a leading provider of voice and data communications solutions for businesses, will participate in Technology ...

'go! Through 2006!' Sale Begins.

Aug 09, 2006 ... HONOLULU, Aug. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- go!, the interisland Hawaii division of Mesa Air Group, Inc. , today announced a "go! Through 2006!" sale. go! will offer one-way fares as low as $29* between Honolulu and the destinations of Lihue, Kahului, Kona, and Hilo. Tickets must be ...

Dell Supply Chain Executive Joins Aankhen Inc.

Aug 09, 2006 ... Aankhen Inc. Welcomes Industry Leader Mr. Fred Montoya, Vice President Fulfillment, Dell Inc. to Its Management Team SAN JOSE, Calif., Aug. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Aankhen Inc. ( http://www.aankhen.com/ ), the leader in next generation Global Procurement and Logistics Cost Management ...

IFEX Engages Corporate Financier for Public Convertible Bond Offering.

Aug 09, 2006 ... AMSTERDAM, The Netherlands, August 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- IFEX Innovation Finance & Equity Exchange NV ("IFEX") today announced that it has entered into an exclusive engagement with an international corporate financier that specializes in the placement of convertible securities. The ...

UNIPAR - Results for the Second Quarter 2006.

Aug 09, 2006 ... RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil, Aug. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- UNIPAR -- Uniao de Industrias Petroquimicas S.A. -- (BOVESPA: UNIP3, UNIP5 and UNIP6), one of the leading Brazilian petrochemical groups, with consolidated gross revenues of R$ 3.3 billion in 2005, reports today its results for the ...

New International Development Studio With Headquarters in Germany Plans Violence-Free Triple-A Gaming Title for Next Gen Consoles.

Aug 09, 2006 ... HAMBURG, Germany, August 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Emerging Entertainment is the latest brand from CNT Media GmbH, a company that's made a name for itself over the last ten years for its success on the digital image processing and computer animation markets. Emerging Entertainment develops high ...

Tower Semiconductor Chosen by Biomorphic to Power Its Next-Generation 3.0-Megapixel Image Sensor for Mobile Applications.

Aug 09, 2006 ... Tower's Advanced Photo Diode Process Used in a New Series of CMOS Image Sensors MIGDAL HAEMEK, Israel, August 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Tower Semiconductor, Ltd., a pure-play independent specialty wafer foundry , today announced that Tower's Advanced Photo Diode (APD) process ...

Advanced Semiconductor Engineering, Inc. Announces Monthly Net Revenues.

Aug 09, 2006 ... TAIPEI, Taiwan, Aug. 9 /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 July 2006. <Pre> CONSOLIDATED NET REVENUES ...

ASE Test Limited Announces July 2006 Revenues.

Aug 09, 2006 ... TAIPEI, Taiwan, Aug. 9 /Xinhua-PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ASE Test Limited today announces that its unaudited consolidated July 2006 net revenues were US$47.2 million. Compared to prior periods, the July figure represents a decrease of 2.5 % sequentially and an increase of 43.8% ...

Demand From Automotive and Shipbuilding Sectors to Power South Korean Welding Equipment Market.

Aug 09, 2006 ... LONDON, August 9 /PRNewswire/ -- The presence of welding-intensive end-user sectors such as shipbuilding and automotive has fuelled the growth of the South Korean welding equipment market. Requirements for welding equipment will continue to expand as strong global demand drives South ...

Leading IT Solutions Provider Expands Into Southern California.

Aug 09, 2006 ... PHOENIX, Aug. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- After a successful entrance into the Northern California market in 2004, ProNet Solutions has now expanded into Southern California. ProNet Solutions is considered the leading managed services provider (fully outsourced technology platform management) to ...

China Agro Sciences, in Interview on World Talk Radio, Says 6-Month Profits Totaled $1.2 Million.

Aug 09, 2006 ... NEW YORK, Aug. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- China Agro Sciences Corp. (BULLETIN BOARD: CHAS) , is a global manufacturer and distributor of low toxic pesticides and herbicides, and is headquartered in China. Peter Zhou, director of American Union Securities, the investment banking firm ...

eFunds Corporation Reports Second Quarter 2006 Results.

Aug 09, 2006 ... Net Revenue of $132.4 million Diluted Earnings per Share of $0.21 SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Aug. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- eFunds Corporation , the Company that delivers innovative payment processing and information intelligence solutions, today reported net revenue of ...

Bix, a New Talent Discovery Web Site, Launches to the Public; Allows Viewers to Create Stars Via the Web.

Aug 09, 2006 ... Site Announces 'Bix Second Chance Auditions' for a Chance to Win $50,000 and Signs Former American Idol(R) Contestant and TV Host Kimberly Caldwell as Bix User Advocate PALO ALTO, Calif., Aug. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Bix.com, Inc. today unveiled Bix, the first user generated online ...

Bix Launches to the Public; Unveils the First Free Online Talent Contest.

Aug 09, 2006 ... First Website With Business Model to Monetize User Generated Contests PALO ALTO, Calif., Aug. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Bix.com, Inc. today unveiled Bix, the first user-generated online contest system that allows anyone to easily create, view and enter a talent competition. Led by an ...

The Great Tax Deductibility Scam: Report by Consumer Advocate Exposes How Millions of Homeowners Are Fooled Into Keeping Their Mortgage for Life.

Aug 09, 2006 ... SEATTLE, Aug. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- "This is the most shocking lie perpetrated and perpetuated on an entire population to keep them in bondage," says Consumer Advocate and International Mortgage Reduction Expert Harj Gill. How many times have you heard someone say, "I'm not paying ...

Go-ahead for the Scientific Award 2007.

Aug 09, 2006 ... MUNICH, Germany, August 9 /PRNewswire/ -- - The BMW Group Offers Support Worth EUR 70,000 to Talented Young Researchers From all Disciplines Worldwide The BMW Group is inviting young academics from all over the world to submit their entries for the prize for up-and-coming ...

Orco Property Group: Planning Permission for Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty.

Aug 09, 2006 ... LUXEMBOURG, August 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- As of 1st August 2006, Orco Property Group has obtained planning permission for its Radio Free Europe project. The exclusive "build-to-lease" agreement with Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty concerns a 15-year lease of 23,000 sqm ...

Century Casinos Reports Second Quarter 2006 Earnings.

Aug 09, 2006 ... COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., Aug. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- For the quarter ended June 30, 2006, Century Casinos, Inc. (Nasdaq: CNTY; Vienna Stock Exchange: CNTY) increased adjusted net earnings* by 243% compared to the same quarter in 2005. Adjusted net earnings* (excluding $442,000 of ...

CV Therapeutics, Inc. Selects Edge Dynamics 3.5 to Provide Channel Visibility and Manage Sales Effectiveness of New Products.

Aug 09, 2006 ... Edge Dynamics' Hosted Channel Commerce Management Solution to Enable Real-Time Collection and Analysis of Channel Data REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Aug. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Edge Dynamics, the leading provider of channel commerce management (CCM) solutions, today announced CV ...

RADCOM Named Leader in Global VoIP Monitoring Solution Market by Frost & Sullivan.

Aug 09, 2006 ... Global Growth Consulting Company Presents Product Differentiation Innovation Award to Omni-Q Quality Management System TEL-AVIV, Israel, August 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- RADCOM, Ltd. (NASDAQ and TASE: RDCM), a leading network test and service monitoring solutions provider, ...

W&T Offshore Announces Underwriters' Exercise of Over-Allotment Option for Shares of Common Stock.

Aug 09, 2006 ... HOUSTON, Aug. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- W&T Offshore, Inc. today announced that the underwriters for the recently completed public offering by W&T Offshore have exercised their over-allotment option to purchase an additional 1.275 million shares of W&T's common stock. The sale of the ...

New World Factbook Provides Information on Over 260 Places.

Aug 09, 2006 ... Official Government Release Now Available From the National Technical Information Service SPRINGFIELD, Va., Aug. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- The World Factbook, a popular Central Intelligence Agency reference manual, provides a wealth of information on over 260 separate nations and other ...

Gray Reports Operating Results for the Three Months and Six Months Ended June 30, 2006.

Aug 09, 2006 ... ATLANTA, Aug. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Gray Television, Inc. ("Gray" or the "Company") today announced results from operations for the three months ("second quarter") and six months ended June 30, 2006 as compared to the three months and six months ended June 30, 2005. <Pre> ...

New TherMark Web Site Built to Make Lasting Impression.

Aug 09, 2006 ... User-Friendly Format Makes Shopping and Access to Information Quick and Easy LOS ANGELES, Aug. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- As part of the company's recent corporate rebranding, TherMark Holdings, Inc., the leading developer of laser marking technology and materials, introduced a new, ...

Sanders Morris Harris Group Reports Second Quarter Results.

Aug 09, 2006 ... HOUSTON, Aug. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Sanders Morris Harris Group Inc. reported a net loss for the second quarter of $1.7 million or $0.09 per diluted share, compared to net income of $2.2 million or $0.12 per diluted share during the prior year quarter. The 2006 results include a ...

Chaparral Energy Announces Second Quarter 2006 Earnings Conference Call for Bondholders.

Aug 09, 2006 ... OKLAHOMA CITY, Aug. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Chaparral Energy, Inc. ("CHAPAR") announced today that the Company will file its amended S-4 on or before Monday, August 14, 2006. In conjunction with the filing, the company has scheduled a conference call for its bondholders to be held at 10:00 ...

Linspire Releases Freespire 1.0 Desktop Linux OS.

Aug 09, 2006 ... Free Operating System Offers Legally-licensed, Proprietary Software Options to Open Source Linux SAN DIEGO, Aug. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Linspire, Inc. announces the immediate availability of Freespire 1.0, a free, Debian-based desktop Linux operating system that optionally combines ...

The Adrenaline-Fueled Franchise Accelerates to an All New Level With the Hottest, Nitro-Boosted Movie Yet!

Aug 09, 2006 ... 'The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift' 'This is the best of the 'Fast and the Furious' movies.' - Tom Long, The Detroit News Racing Onto DVD on September 26, 2006 From Universal Studios Home Entertainment UNIVERSAL CITY, Calif., Aug. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- ...

First Reserve Corporation Closes Fund XI With $7.8 Billion Committed.

Aug 09, 2006 ... With Focus on Global Energy, Fund XI Is Largest Energy Industry-Specific Fund GREENWICH, Conn., HOUSTON and LONDON, Aug. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- First Reserve Corporation, a leading US-based private-equity firm that specializes in the energy industry, today announced the successful ...

U.S. Concrete Reports Second Quarter 2006 Results.

Aug 09, 2006 ... - Second quarter revenues increased 23.2 percent to $188.8 million - Second quarter EBITDA increased 12.3 percent to $20.1 million - Raises full-year revenue and EBITDA guidance HOUSTON, Aug. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- U.S. Concrete, Inc. today reported ...

Harvest Natural Resources Announces Second Quarter 2006 Results.

Aug 09, 2006 ... - Mixed Company Conversion Affects Venezuela Financial Reporting - Charge for Venezuelan Tax Settlement HOUSTON, Aug. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Harvest Natural Resources, Inc. today announced a 2006 second quarter loss of $50.3 million, or $1.35 per diluted share ...

W&T Offshore Reports Second Quarter 2006 Financial and Operational Results.

Aug 09, 2006 ... Provides Guidance for the Third Quarter HOUSTON, Aug. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- W&T Offshore, Inc. announced today financial and operational results for the second quarter 2006. <Pre> -- Earnings were $0.58 per diluted share, or $0.71 without the effect of ...

Delek US Holdings Reports Second-Quarter Earnings.

Aug 09, 2006 ... - Record Quarterly Net Income of $42.2 Million - Earnings per Share of $0.88 FRANKLIN, Tenn., Aug. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Delek US Holdings, Inc. today announced results for the second quarter and six months ended June 30, 2006. Net income rose to a record ...

Bradley Pharmaceuticals 2006 Second Quarter Results.

Aug 09, 2006 ... FAIRFIELD, N.J., Aug. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- BRADLEY PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. announced today that it has filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission its Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the Quarter Ended June 30, 2006. In the Form 10-Q, Bradley reported that Net ...

Bradley Pharmaceuticals Announces Second Quarter 2006 Earnings Conference Call.

Aug 09, 2006 ... FAIRFIELD, N.J., Aug. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Bradley Pharmaceuticals, Inc. , today announced Daniel Glassman, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, will host a conference call to discuss the Company's Second Quarter 2006 Earnings on Thursday, August 17, 2006 at 8:30 AM ET. To ...

Nova Measuring Instruments Completes HyperNex Acquisition.

Aug 09, 2006 ... Acquisition Expands Nova's Addressable Market to Include Rapidly Growing X-ray Diffraction Metrology REHOVOTH, Israel, August 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Nova Measuring Instruments, Ltd. , the market leader in integrated metrology and process control for the semiconductor ...

Zomax Reports Second Quarter 2006 Financial Results.

Aug 09, 2006 ... MINNEAPOLIS, MN, August 9, 2006 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Zomax Incorporated today reported on operational progress and financial results for its second quarter ended June 30, 2006. <Pre> Recent Operational Highlights-- The Company achieved year-over-year improvement in ...

Human Genome Sciences Announces Phase 3 Clinical Development Program for LymphoStat-B(TM) in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus.

Aug 09, 2006 ... - HGS to Receive $24 Million Payment From GlaxoSmithKline in Third Quarter 2006 Under Definitive LymphoStat-B Co-Development and Co-Commercialization Agreement - - Phase 3 Clinical Trials to Begin in 2006 - ROCKVILLE, Md., Aug. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Human ...

EP MedSystems Announces Release Date and Conference Call Time for Second Quarter 2006 Financial Results.

Aug 09, 2006 ... WEST BERLIN, N.J., Aug. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- EP MedSystems, Inc. , a market leader in electrophysiology products used to diagnose and treat certain types of cardiac rhythm disorders, today announced that it will release second quarter results prior to market open on August 15, ...

Cypress Bioscience, Inc. Announces Second Quarter 2006 Results.

Aug 09, 2006 ... SAN DIEGO, Aug. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Cypress Bioscience, Inc. today announced its financial results for the second quarter of 2006. For the quarter ended June 30, 2006, the Company reported a net loss of approximately $2.2 million or $0.07 per share basic and diluted compared to ...

Digital Music Group, Inc. Announces Expansion Into Digital Music Video Market.

Aug 09, 2006 ... SACRAMENTO, Calif., Aug. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Digital Music Group, Inc. , a content owner and distributor of digital music recordings focused on past-hits, out-of-print, back catalog, and independent label recordings, today announced that it has expanded its business model to ...

LAB International completes patient enrollment in LAB-CGRP phase IIa trial.

Aug 09, 2006 ... www.labinc.ca Toronto Stock Exchange Symbol: LAB LAVAL, QC, Aug. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- LAB International Inc. (TSX: LAB, Frankfurt: LD9.F, XETRA: LD9.DE) ("LAB"), an integrated drug development company focused on developing therapies for the inhalation market, today ...

Memory Pharmaceuticals Reports Second Quarter 2006 Financial Results.

Aug 09, 2006 ... MONTVALE, N.J., Aug. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Memory Pharmaceuticals Corp. , a biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery and development of innovative drug candidates for the treatment of a broad range of central nervous system (CNS) conditions, today reported its financial ...

Human Genome Sciences Announces Financial Results for the Second Quarter of 2006.

Aug 09, 2006 ... - Worldwide Albuferon(TM) Collaboration With Novartis and Definitive LymphoStat-B(TM) Agreement With GSK Move HGS Further Toward Commercialization - - Available Cash Increases to $725.6 Million at June 30, 2006, Compared With $363.2 Million as of March 31, 2006 - ...

Zomax Enters Into Definitive Agreement with The ComVest Group.

Aug 09, 2006 ... Zomax to Be Acquired by ComVest for $2.09 Per Share; 46% Premium to August 8, 2006 Closing Price Company to Host Conference Call Today at 8:00 a.m. Central Time MINNEAPOLIS, MN, August 9, 2006 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Zomax Incorporated announced today that it has ...

Weight Loss With Meal Replacements Is Effective at Reducing Arthritis Pain and Improving Physical Function In Older Obese Adults.

Aug 09, 2006 ... ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, N.J., Aug. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Losing weight with an intervention of a reduced-calorie diet that incorporates Slim-Fast(R) meal replacements and exercise training along with education and lifestyle behavior changes can significantly reduce the pain and physical impairment ...

Leading Nutrition and Weight-Loss Experts Highlight Novel Approaches to Controlling Hunger.

Aug 09, 2006 ... Triggering a Sense of Fullness Important for Weight Loss Compliance ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, N.J., Aug. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Controlling hunger is a critical factor that can contribute to the prevention of weight gain and help promote healthy body weight, according to a panel of leading ...

Casual Male Completes Name Change for its Stores & Roll Out of New 'XL' Logo Nationwide to Positive Customer Reviews.

Aug 09, 2006 ... Company Among First to Respond to 'Vanity Sizing' Trend in Male Apparel Market CANTON, Mass., Aug. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- In today's changing consumer marketplace, traditional retailers are faced with a variety of challenges, ranging from increased competition to the ...

Deloitte Consulting Acquires DeepDive(TM) Methodology; Further Strengthens Position as Leading Management Consulting Firm.

Aug 09, 2006 ... Methodology to Help Achieve Virtuoso Team Performance NEW YORK, Aug. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Deloitte Consulting LLP (Deloitte Consulting) announced today that it has acquired DeepDive(TM), a time-tested methodology that can be used to help executives harness the power of teams to ...

Starwood Energy Group Global Expands Leadership Team.

Aug 09, 2006 ... Brad Nordholm Joins Energy Investment Group as CEO GREENWICH, Conn., Aug. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Starwood Energy Group Global, LLC ("Starwood Energy"), the energy investment arm of Starwood Capital Group Global, LLC ("Starwood"), announced today the appointment of Brad Nordholm as ...

Feldman Mall Properties, Inc. Reports Second Quarter 2006 Financial Results.

Aug 09, 2006 ... Conference Call to Discuss Results Will Be Held at 11:00 AM EDT, Wednesday, August 9, 2006 Dial in: (800) 257-6607 or go to www.feldmanmall.com GREAT NECK, N.Y., Aug. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- <Pre> RELEASE HIGHLIGHTS-- 2nd quarter FFO was $0.23 ...