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Two Dental Practices Win Big to Help Patients.

Aug 13, 2008 ... Two offices win new dental equipment in Treatment Room Makeover Contest from A-dec NEWBERG, Ore., Aug. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Two dental practices will be enjoying a full makeover of a treatment room, complete with new dental equipment, courtesy of a contest put on by A-dec, Inc ....

Farmer Boys Restaurants Adds Some Crunch to Lunch With Introduction of Four Unique New Chicken Salad Wraps.

Aug 13, 2008 ... RIVERSIDE, Calif., Aug. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Farmer Boys Restaurants, known for its farm fresh, made-to-order menu, introduces four fresh and flavorful chicken Salad Wraps, along with a refreshing array of Iced Latte beverages. (Logo: ...

Farmer Boys Restaurants Opens 61st Location in El Centro.

Aug 13, 2008 ... RIVERSIDE, Calif., Aug. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Farmer Boys Restaurants, the Southern California icon known for its large platters of farm fresh, made-to-order entrees, has opened its 61st location in El Centro, California. (Logo: ...

Update: Morguard Corporation Further Extends Offer for Revenue Properties Company Limited.

Aug 13, 2008 ... MISSISSAUGA, ON, Aug. 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Morguard Corporation (MRC: TSX) ("Morguard") today announced that it has further extended its offer to acquire all of the outstanding common shares of Revenue Properties Company Limited (RPC: TSX) ("RPCL") that it does not already own, ...

RadioShack Corporation Prices $325 Million 2.50% Convertible Senior Notes due 2013.

Aug 13, 2008 ... FORT WORTH, Texas, Aug. 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- RadioShack Corporation announced today the pricing of its offering of $325 million aggregate principal amount of 2.50% convertible senior notes due 2013 through an offering to qualified institutional buyers pursuant to Rule 144A under ...

Equatorial Energia Records 1H08 EBITDA of R$338.6 Million and Net Income of R$143.7 Million.

Aug 13, 2008 ... RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil, Aug. 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Equatorial Energia S.A. (Bovespa: EQTL3) announces its results for the second quarter of 2008 (2Q08). Equatorial is a holding company with investments in CEMAR -- Companhia Energetica do Estado do Maranhao and in Light S.A ....

Blizzard Entertainment(R) and NetEase to Introduce StarCraft(R) II and Battle.net(R) Platform Into Mainland China.

Aug 13, 2008 ... SHANGHAI, China, Aug. 12 /Xinhua-PRNewswire/ -- Blizzard Entertainment, Inc. and NetEase.com, Inc. today announced an agreement to license Blizzard Entertainment(R)'s StarCraft(R) II, Warcraft(R) III: Reign of Chaos(TM), Warcraft III: The Frozen Throne(TM), and Battle.net(R) platform, ...

GeoEye Releases Second Quarter 2008 Earnings and Explanation of Financial Restatements.

Aug 13, 2008 ... DULLES, Va., Aug. 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- GeoEye, Inc. reported today that the Company is restating its financial statements for the years ended December 31, 2005, 2006 and 2007 and quarterly information for such periods and for each of the quarters ended September 30, 2007 and March ...

Exponent to Present at the Sidoti & Company's Seventh Annual West Coast Emerging Growth Institutional Investor Forum.

Aug 13, 2008 ... MENLO PARK, Calif., Aug. 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Exponent, Inc. today announced that Michael Gaulke, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, and Richard Schlenker, Chief Financial Officer, will present to the investment community at Sidoti & Company's Seventh Annual West Coast ...

Cohen & Steers Announces $1.4 Billion Financing to Redeem Auction Market Preferred Securities.

Aug 13, 2008 ... NEW YORK, Aug. 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Cohen & Steers announced today that it has reached agreement on the terms of a $1.4 billion credit facility that will allow four of its closed-end funds to redeem, at par value, approximately 55% of their outstanding auction market preferred ...

China Information Security Technology, Inc. Announces Record Second Quarter 2008 Results.

Aug 13, 2008 ... Revenue Climbs 134.6% Year-Over-Year to $24.7 Million SHENZHEN, China, Aug. 12 /Xinhua-PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- China Information Security Technology, Inc., ("China Information Security," "CIST" or the "Company"), a leading provider of Information Security and 3S (Geographic ...

China Information Security Technology, Inc. Promotes Key Management Personnel.

Aug 13, 2008 ... SHENZHEN, China, Aug. 12 /Xinhua-PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- China Information Security Technology, Inc., ("China Information Security," "CIST" or the "Company"), a leading provider of Information Security and 3S (Geographic Information Systems - GIS, Global Positioning Systems - GPS and ...

Private Media Group Reports Q2 Results and Comments on Transition.

Aug 13, 2008 ... BARCELONA, Spain, Aug. 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Private Media Group Inc. a worldwide leader in premium-quality adult entertainment products announced today its results for the three months ending June 30, 2008. As a result of the Company's continuing transition from ...

Ironclad Performance Wear to Report Second Quarter 2008 Earnings.

Aug 13, 2008 ... Earnings Conference Call Scheduled for August 14, 2008 at 1:30pm PT LOS ANGELES, Aug. 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ironclad Performance Wear Corporation (BULLETIN BOARD: ICPW) , a leader in high-performance gloves and apparel, announced that it will report its financial ...

Fortress International Group, Inc. Reports $6.0 Million Loss for the Second Quarter of 2008.

Aug 13, 2008 ... Company Recorded $1.2 Million of Goodwill Impairment Charge; Plans to Reduce Corporate Overhead by Approximately $4 Million Annually; Backlog reaches $224 million COLUMBIA, Md., Aug. 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Fortress International Group, Inc. , a ...

Boston Properties Completes the Acquisitions of 540 Madison Avenue and Two Grand Central Tower.

Aug 13, 2008 ... BOSTON, Aug. 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Boston Properties, Inc. , a real estate investment trust, announced today that it has completed the acquisitions of 540 Madison Avenue and Two Grand Central Tower in New York City from affiliates of Macklowe Properties for an aggregate purchase ...

Hypermarcas Reports 2Q08 Earnings Results.

Aug 13, 2008 ... SAO PAULO, Brazil, Aug. 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Hypermarcas S.A. (Bovespa: HYPE3; Reuters: HYPE3.SA; Bloomberg: HYPE3 BZ) announced today its results for the second quarter of 2008 (2Q08). The results are presented on a consolidated basis, in accordance with Brazilian Corporate Law. ...

CoStar Reiterates Offer to Acquire REIS, Inc. for $8.75 Per Share in Cash, a 97% Premium to Last Closing Price.

Aug 13, 2008 ... BETHESDA, Md., Aug. 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- CoStar Group, Inc. today announced that it has made a proposal to REIS, Inc. , a provider of commercial real estate market information based in New York, NY, to acquire all the fully diluted shares of REIS common stock for a per share ...

AT&T U-verse Voice Launches in Wisconsin.

Aug 13, 2008 ... Next-Generation Voice Service Offers Convenient Integrated Wired and Wireless Features, Reliable Call Quality MILWAUKEE, Aug. 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- AT&T Inc. today announced the availability of AT&T U-verse(SM) Voice to customers in parts of Wisconsin, bringing ...

Thomson Reuters Adds New Resources to Citation Impact Center.

Aug 13, 2008 ... PHILADELPHIA and LONDON, Aug. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- The Scientific business of Thomson Reuters today announced the addition of new features to the Citation Impact Center -- a Web-based resource devoted to scholarly resources and discussion about the many facets of citation-based evaluation. ...

QAI's Certification Examinations Now Available in Over 135 Countries, Announces Partnership With Prometric.

Aug 13, 2008 ... ORLANDO, Florida, August 13 /PRNewswire/ -- - QAI's Certifications in Areas of Software Testing, Software Quality and Process Engineering are now Available as Computer-Based Examinations Through Prometric, to Consistently Assess and Certify Individuals Internationally To ...

012 Smile.Communications Reports Q2 2008 Results: Record Operating Income & Adjusted EBITDA, Up 22% & 11% YOY, Respectively.

Aug 13, 2008 ... Broadband and Voice Services Continue to Generate Strong Revenues as Preparations Continue for Launch of Mobile MVNO & Examining the Feasibility of WiMAX Technology PETACH TIKVA, Israel, August 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- 012 Smile.Communications (NASDAQ Global Market and ...

Cellcom Israel Announces Second Quarter 2008 Results.

Aug 13, 2008 ... NETANYA, Israel, August 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- <Pre> - Cellcom Israel Presents Record Results in Terms of Total Revenues, EBITDA and Operating Income and an Increase in Market Share Compared to Second Quarter Last Year:- These Record Results Were Achieved ...

Internet Gold Reports Q2 2008 Results.

Aug 13, 2008 ... NIS 281 Million Revenues; NIS 61 Million Adjusted EBITDA b PETACH TIKVA, Israel, August 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Internet Gold Golden Lines Ltd., (NASDAQ NMS and TASE: IGLD) today reported its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2008. <Pre> ...

Vcon Telecommunications Ltd.: Notice of an Extraordinary General Meeting.

Aug 13, 2008 ... TEL AVIV, Israel, August 13 /PRNewswire/ -- All shareholders of the Company (the "Shareholders") are hereby cordially invited to attend an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company (the "Meeting") to be held on September 24, 2008, 10:00 (Israel time) at the offices of Goldfarb, Levy, ...

ING Posts Eur1.9bn Profit in Second Quarter - Interview With CEO.

Aug 13, 2008 ... LONDON, August 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ING weathers the difficult markets conditions to post a Eur1.9 billion profit in the second quarter. The Dutch-based bank conceded that the sustained weakness in the financial markets will put pressure on earnings but pointed out that ...

Sapiens Announces Q2 2008 Results.

Aug 13, 2008 ... Company Reports Seventh Consecutive Quarter of Operating Profit; Approximately $2.4 Million of Cash Flow From Operations CARY, North Carolina, August 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Sapiens International Corporation N.V. (NASDAQ and TASE: SPNS), a member of the ...

Entrust SSLVPN Certificates More Readily Available to Cisco Customers.

Aug 13, 2008 ... Cisco ASA SSLVPN customers provided free, limited-time evaluation of Entrust SSLVPN certificates DALLAS, Aug. 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- In order to more quickly implement a virtual private network (VPN) solution, Entrust, Inc. now provides Cisco customers an easy-to-use ...

"Beeline" Offers Ring Back Tones Instead of Beeps.

Aug 13, 2008 ... ST PETERSBURG, Russia, August 13 /PRNewswire/ -- In all regions of Russia, Beeline subscribers can replace monotonous beeps of the ring signal with melodies or comic messages. A creative approach to managing music content, which is enabled by the "Hello" ("Privet" in Russian) service, and ...

LDK Signs Five-Year Wafer Supply Agreement with XL Telecom & Energy Limited.

Aug 13, 2008 ... XINYU CITY, China and SUNNYVALE, Calif., Aug. 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- LDK Solar Co., Ltd ("LDK Solar"; NYSE: LDK), a leading manufacturer of solar wafers, today announced that it has signed a five-year contract to supply multicrystalline solar wafers to India-based XL Telecom & Energy ...

Dow Jones Expands Breadth of Global Content.

Aug 13, 2008 ... Dow Jones SalesWorks and Companies & Executives expand on a global scale with more than 15 million companies world wide included in its databases NEW YORK, Aug. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Dow Jones & Company today announced comprehensive enhancements and expanded global content ...

Borealis Selects Autonomy to Underpin Knowledge Management Strategy.

Aug 13, 2008 ... Leading Plastics Provider Chooses IDOL to Index More Than 4 Million Documents on its Global Corporate Intranet CAMBRIDGE, England and SAN FRANCISCO, August 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Autonomy Corporation plc , a global leader in infrastructure software for the enterprise, ...

SCD Awarded a Contract With DARPA for the Development of xBn Devices.

Aug 13, 2008 ... HAIFA, Israel, August 13 /PRNewswire/ -- SCD has announced the receipt of a phase I contract from DARPA, valued at $1.75 million, for the development of a new "XBn" infrared detector technology. If all phases of the development program are completed, the total value of the funding could ...

Advanced Life Sciences Awarded U.S. Department of Defense Biodefense Contract Valued at up to $3.8 Million.

Aug 13, 2008 ... - Two-Year Contract from the Defense Threat Reduction Agency Will Fund the Advanced Development of Cethromycin as a Potential Broad-Spectrum Medical Countermeasure - CHICAGO, Aug. 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Advanced Life Sciences Holdings, Inc. , today announced that the ...

Nature Stone(R) of Bedford, Ohio Has Been Named to the 2008 Qualified Remodeler Magazine Top 500 Remodelers List.

Aug 13, 2008 ... Local Flooring Contractor Receives Recognition for Significant and Sustained Success BEDFORD, Ohio, Aug. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Nature Stone, an epoxy/stone flooring and cabinetry company has been named to the Top 500 list of remodeling firms by Qualified Remodeling Magazine. The ...

Noah Education Holdings Announces Two Senior Appointments.

Aug 13, 2008 ... <Pre> Xianquan Xiao to Succeed Benguo Tang as Chief Operating OfficerDora Li Named Chief Financial Officer </Pre> SHENZHEN, China, Aug. 13 /Xinhua-PRNewswire/ -- Noah Education Holdings Ltd. ("Noah") , a leading provider of interactive education ...

Agnes Avery Collection Joins Fight Against Breast Cancer.

Aug 13, 2008 ... - 'In Favor of a Cure' Favors Now Available - ALISO VIEJO, Calif., Aug. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Agnes Avery Collection (http://www.agnesaverycollection.com/) wants you to Think Pink! Its web site has added three new Pink Ribbon products, with 10 percent of all net proceeds from ...

Harvest Natural Resources to Present at the 2008 Enercom Oil & Gas Conference.

Aug 13, 2008 ... HOUSTON, Aug. 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Harvest Natural Resources, Inc. today announced that James A. Edmiston, President and Chief Executive Officer, will present at the 2008 Enercom Oil & Gas Conference in Denver, Colorado at 11:40 a.m. EDT, Eastern Daylight Time, Wednesday, August ...

Radware's SIP Director Awarded INTERNET TELEPHONY's 2008 TMC Labs Innovation Award.

Aug 13, 2008 ... MAHWAH, New.Jersey, August 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Radware, the leading provider of integrated application delivery solutions for business-smart networking announced today that Technology Marketing Corporation (TMC) named its SIP Director, a fully SIP-aware application delivery ...

Pointer Reveals Continuous, Consecutive Growth in Revenues and Profits Raises 2008 Guidance: Revenue to $76M From $65M and Operating Profit to $8M From $6M.

Aug 13, 2008 ... Record Revenue: Increased 64.5% to $37.9M in the First Six Months of 2008 From $23M in the First Six Months of 2007 Non-GAAP Net Income was $4.2M in the First Six Months of 2008 Compared to $0.6M in the First Six Months of 2007 EBITDA: Increased 107% to $8M in the ...

USA Cheer to Select 'Cheerleading Dream Team' to Represent U.S. in 2009 International Union's Cheer World Cup.

Aug 13, 2008 ... Hopefuls Wishing to Represent Their Country Can Submit Online Application and Video MEMPHIS, Tenn., Aug. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- If you are at least 18 years old and think you can cheer with the best of them, you may have the opportunity to represent your country at the world's ...

Amdocs Releases New Features for Digital Content Retailing Platform.

Aug 13, 2008 ... Qpass Retail Suite updates enable service providers to further personalize and improve the customer experience ST. LOUIS, Aug. 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Amdocs , the leading provider of customer experience systems, today announced the availability of the Amdocs CES -- Qpass ...

AERC.com, Inc. Offers FREE Electronics Recycling at American Red Cross Disaster Awareness Day on August 15.

Aug 13, 2008 ... FLANDERS, N.J., Aug. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- AERC.com, Inc. (AERC Recycling Solutions) announces its participation in the American Red Cross Santa Clara Valley's Disaster Awareness Day by hosting a FREE electronics recycling event to encourage the San Jose community to be environmentally ...

Health & Wellness V Feature Package.

Aug 13, 2008 ... The following feature package is a roundup of feature stories dealing with health and wellness issues 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." ...

Waiting for a Medical Crisis to Occur is Too Late.

Aug 13, 2008 ... New Book Helps Families Start the Conversation About Matters of Life and Health HONOLULU, Hawaii, Aug. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- A new book has become a conversation starter for many families experiencing health and aging issues with senior parents. Lifetime Medical Organizer: A ...

For the Health Conscious Consumer: Omega-3 MacroNutrient Bars.

Aug 13, 2008 ... VIOLA, Wis., Aug. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- GoMacro offers Omega-3 MacroNutrient Bars for the health conscious consumer interested in lots of nutrients to boost their immune system and create optimum energy. GoMacro (gomacro.com), maker of organic, vegan and macrobiotic nutrition ...

Maritz Study 'Checks Up' on Workplace Wellness Programs: Results Reveal Participants are More Loyal and Engaged, Yet Participation Rates are Stagnant.

Aug 13, 2008 ... ST. LOUIS, Aug. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Interest in workplace wellness programs has been rising as employers and insurance companies battle rapidly rising health care costs. However, a recent study led by Maritz -- a world leader in understanding, enabling and motivating employees -- ...

Are PET Scans Beneficial During Cancer Diagnosis, Staging and Monitoring?

Aug 13, 2008 ... PORTLAND, Ore., Aug. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Today positron emission tomography (PET) scanning is emerging as an increasingly helpful oncology tool for diagnosis, staging and monitoring. It is a computer-based, low-resolution imaging technology emitting a radioactive tracer to localize tumors ....

To Prevent Back Pain: Don't Sag in Bed, Watch Your Wallet, Listen to 'Dirty Harry,' Push, Don't Pull, Cross Your Legs and Use Both Hands; Tips For a Healthy Back From Pain Specialist Norman Marcus, M.D.

Aug 13, 2008 ... NEW YORK, Aug. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- If you're like eight out of ten Americans, you will suffer from disabling back pain during your lifetime, according to the National Institutes of Health. But since most back pain is caused by stressed and damaged muscles (and does not emanate ...

Tencent Announces 2008 Interim and Second Quarter results.

Aug 13, 2008 ... HONG Kong, Aug. 13 /Xinhua-PRNewswire/ -- Tencent Holdings Limited ("Tencent" or the "Company", SEHK: 00700), a leading provider of Internet and mobile & telecommunications value-added services in China, today announced the unaudited consolidated results for the first half year and the ...

Your Health Insurance May Need a Back-to-School Check Up Too.

Aug 13, 2008 ... MILWAUKEE, Aug. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Around the country, millions of kids are getting their back-to-school physicals. But many of their parents also could benefit from a check-up -- by checking into their health insurance coverage! Make sure your health coverage is "fiscally fit" by going ...

SwapaDVD.com Offers a Free Alternative to Netflix.

Aug 13, 2008 ... ATLANTA, Aug. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- http://www.swapadvd.com/ would like for your readers to learn about our DVD swapping club, which launched in December 2007 and already boasts more than 110,000 completed swaps. Founder Richard Pickering is excited by how the club is growing: ...

SourceLabs Announces Major Update to Search Tool for Linux and Java Troubleshooting.

Aug 13, 2008 ... New Ability to Recognize Specific Hardware Compatibility Issues Uses Sophisticated Data Analysis Techniques SEATTLE, Aug. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- SourceLabs, the company innovating support and search technology for open source software, today released SourceLabs' Self-Support Tools ...

Ener1 Gains 100% Ownership in EnerDel - Move to Accelerate Potential Partnership Discussions with Auto OEMs and Tier One Automotive Supply Companies.

Aug 13, 2008 ... NEW YORK, Aug. 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ener1, Inc. , maker of advanced battery technology designed to power the next generation of hybrid and electric vehicles, strengthened its advantage in the lithium-ion battery race, by acquiring exclusive ownership of EnerDel, including ...

Entertainment Fusion Group Shows It Is a Force to Be Reckoned With In the Beverage and Spirits Categories.

Aug 13, 2008 ... Boutique PR Agency's Clients Kubler Absinthe and The p.i.n.k. Spirits Company Exceed Growth Expectations in 2008 with Successful PR Campaigns LOS ANGELES, Aug. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Entertainment Fusion Group (EFG) announced today that in less than a year within launching Kubler ...

Unicorn Media: Call for Content!

Aug 13, 2008 ... LONDON, August 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Unicorn Media is a brand spanking new online entertainment hotspot offering a no strings way to make money off your artistic output. By the use of advertising, revenue is generated on a per-view / listen basis, meaning the more popular your video or song, ...

China Ritar Reports Fiscal Second Quarter 2008 Financial Results.

Aug 13, 2008 ... <Pre> -- Revenues increase 148% to $30.8 million ---- Net income increases 75% to 1.7 million -- -- Solar market sales reach 12% of total sales -- </Pre> SHENZHEN, China, Aug. 13 /Xinhua-PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- China Ritar Power ...

From Universal Studios Home Entertainment: From the Outrageous Minds Who Brought you 'Knocked Up' and 'The 40-Year-Old-Virgin' Comes the Three-Disc Unrated Collector's Edition With an Extended Version of the Hilarious Comedy 'Forgetting Sarah Marshall'.

Aug 13, 2008 ... AVAILABLE SEPTEMBER 30, 2008 ON DVD AND BLU-RAY(TM) HI-DEF FROM UNIVERSAL STUDIOS HOME ENTERTAINMENT 'This is one of the funniest movies of 2008, one of the funniest movies of the decade, one of the funniest movies I've ever seen!' - Richard Roeper, At the Movies with Ebert & ...

Capitol Bancorp to Present at Howe Barnes Hoefer & Arnett Thirteenth Annual Community Bank Conference in Chicago, August 19.

Aug 13, 2008 ... LANSING, Mich., and PHOENIX, Aug. 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Capitol Bancorp Limited will be a featured presenter at the Thirteenth Annual Community Bank Conference hosted by Howe Barnes Hoefer & Arnett in Chicago on August 19, 2008. Capitol Bancorp Chairman and CEO Joseph ...

Anthera Pharmaceuticals Completes $19 Million Financing; Appoints Christopher S. Henney as Chairman.

Aug 13, 2008 ... SAN MATEO, Calif., Aug. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Anthera Pharmaceuticals Inc., a privately held biopharmaceutical company developing anti-inflammatory drugs, today announced the completion of a $19 Million equity financing. New investors Caxton Advantage Life Sciences Fund (New York, NY) and ...

Jaspersoft Delivers Business Intelligence Development Platform for NetBeans and MySQL.

Aug 13, 2008 ... Jaspersoft ships iReport plug-in, the NetBeans community's most popular download, and new upgrade of 'Jasper for MySQL' SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Jaspersoft Corporation, the market leader in open source business intelligence (BI), today announced the ...

Calamos Asset Management, Inc. Announces Assets Under Management as of July 31, 2008.

Aug 13, 2008 ... NAPERVILLE, Ill., Aug. 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Calamos Asset Management, Inc. today reported assets under management of $39.8 billion as of July 31, 2008, compared with $41.2 billion one month and $43.4 billion one year ago. <Pre> At Month End (in billions) July 2008 ...

Ronald McDonald House Charities(R) of the New York Tri-State Area Awards Scholarships to Five High School Seniors.

Aug 13, 2008 ... ROSELAND, N.J., Aug. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Ronald McDonald House Charities(R) of the New York Tri-State Area (RMHC-NYTSA) recently awarded scholarships to five high school graduates to provide assistance for college tuition. The program awarded scholarships totaling $25,000, exemplifying ...

Modesty Is the New Trend in Bridal Fashion.

Aug 13, 2008 ... TEANECK, N.J., Aug. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- When it comes to your wedding day, exposing less is becoming the new trend. Brides are seeking more coverage when walking down the aisle. On a day so sacred, brides are looking to be more conservative in front of their colleagues and family members. ...

thinkorswim Reports Operating Metrics for July 2008.

Aug 13, 2008 ... NEW YORK, Aug. 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- thinkorswim Group Inc. , a leading provider of online brokerage and investor education services, announced performance metrics for July 2008. "thinkorswim's forward momentum has continued into the second half of 2008," said Lee K ....