Articles from Business Wire (December 18, 2001)

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'Favorite GoodThings 2001' Applauds Creative and Constructive Actions; GoodThings, Inc. Honors 25 Ideas, Actions and Organizations for a Better World.			692
[0] Loudcloud Service Level Agreement Awarded Highest Mean Score in Comprehensive Tier 1 Research Report; Leading Managed Service Provider Receives Top Marks in Infrastructure Uptime.			832
2001: A Security Odyssey; F-Secure Recalls the Most Challenging Year Ever for Data Security.			1072
24/7 Real Media Signs Exclusive Agreement with Amtrak; Leading Travel Site Added to Still-Growing Network.			521
4D WebMail Public Beta 2 Released; Full-Featured, Web-Based Email Client Includes Attachments, Search, Address Book and More.			352
99 Cents Only Stores To Sell 9 Color TVs and 99 Large Christmas Trees for Only 99 Cents Thursday, Dec. 20, 2001, at Grand Opening of Its Newest Store in Clairemont Mesa, Calif.			333
A&P Extends Tender Offer for 7.70% Senior Notes Due 2004.			277
A.M. Best Assigns Debt Rating to Allianz' EUR 1.2 Billion Guaranteed Exchangeable Notes.			719
A.M. Best Rates Lincoln National Corporation's $250 Million Senior Notes.			595
Actiontec Now Shipping 802.11a Wireless Networking Card; New Card Offers Faster Network Access using 5GHz Frequency.			586
ADC Enhances IP Connectivity for Avidia Next-Generation DSLAM; Combination 10/100 Ethernet Uplink and DSLAM Management Card Dramatically Reduces Cost of Connecting to IP Networks.			539
Adient Strengthens Its Creative Offerings With Two Vice President Promotions.			243
AdSpace Networks Launches National CoolSign Theater Network in Loews Cineplex Entertainment Movie Theaters.			645
ADVISORY/India.Arie, Nelly Furtado, Ja Rule, Outkast, Train and Usher On Hand Jan. 4 to Announce Nominations for 44th Annual GRAMMY Awards.			213
ADVISORY/Leading U.S. Economist Available to Comment on OECD Talks to Reduce World Steel Overproduction.			275
ADVISORY/New York City Firefighters and Police Officers Embark on Humanitarian Relief Airlift to Afghanistan.			229
ADVISORY/Salvation Army, NBC 10 and B101 Host Twelve-Hour "Stockings for Kids" Collection Drive for Local Children in Need.			336
Airlines.com Deal Announced by StarTek, Inc.			608
Alcoa Announces Expected Fourth Quarter 2001 Results.			407
ALI Ranks No.10 in Medical Imaging Magazine Survey of 57 Companies.			396
Alkermes and Reliant Pharmaceuticals Form Strategic Alliance.			812
Allianz Life to Sponsor PGA TOUR Player Tim Herron; Three-time Winner Will Carry the Allianz Bag On Tour.			602
Allied Telesyn Enables Wireless From the Desktop with PCI Adapter; PCI Adapter Allows Wireless PC Cards to be Used in Standard PCs and Workstations.			587
AltaVista Software Delivers Integrations to Enhance Functionality of IBM WebSphere Products.			903
AMG Announces Agreement to Sell Mandatory Convertible Securities.			447
Amphion Selects Synplicity Synthesis for FPGA Intellectual Property Development; Companies to Optimize FPGA Design Flow for Amphion's IP Customers.			859
Analog Devices' Implementation of Ockham Technologies' SalesRazor 3.0 Software Goes Live.			670
Analysts International Employee Recognized by U.S. Small Business Administration, Colorado District Office.			449
Ansoft Board Member Dr. Ulrich Rohde Receives Prestigious IEEE Award.			319
Apollo Group Inc. Reports Fiscal 2002 First Quarter Results.			1594
AR Associates, Inc. Announces Restructuring.			221
Argonaut Awarded SBIR Grant for Manufacturing of Fine Chemicals.			490
Aristos Logic Secures $15.5 Million In Series B Funding.			470
Asdar Group - Harvester No. 1-25 Well Update.			273
Ashworth, Inc. Ranked as the Top Shirt Brand Among Golfers.			436
AssiDoman's Board Calls Extraordinary General Meeting.			234
Attunity Introduces Adapters for Microsoft BizTalk Server 2000.			703
AU-System Signs General Agreement With ATG.			327
AUNA's Core Shareholders Santander Central Hispano, Endesa and Union Fenosa, Together With ING, Acquire Telecom Italia's 26.89% Stake.			490
AuthenTec Augments Momentum with Key Executive Appointments; Sales and Marketing Changes Will Strengthen Worldwide Leadership Position in Fingerprint Biometric Technology Industry.			551
AuthenTec's EntrePad Fingerprint Sensors Provide Advanced Biometric Technology for Novell's Access and Security Solutions.			623
Autodesk Announces New Road Output Extension for Civil and Road Engineering Professionals.			657
Avid Announces Immediate Availability of Avid Unity LANshare; Ethernet-based Shared Storage System Targeted at Smaller Workgroups.			811
Ballard's Material Products Division Receives $78-Million Contract Extension for Friction Material.			526
Banner Corporation Declares $.14 Cash Dividend.			233
BCE Emergis to Deliver Industry-leading Electronic Payment Initiative for Ontario's Workplace Safety and Insurance Board Web-enabled Solution to Improve Efficiencies for WSIB.			697
Berger & Montague, P.C., Announces Class Action Lawsuit Against StarMedia Network, Inc.			774
Best Buy Third-Quarter Earnings Increase 40% to $80 Million, or $0.37 Per Share.			2580
Billerud Signs Finance Agreement.			158
Biophan Technologies Retains the Shemano Group.			695
Biora has Received a Research Grant by the European Commission.			318
BizTelOne and DSET Announce OSS Interconnection Clearinghouse; Low-Cost Provider Offers Nationwide Footprint.			820
Blueair Networks Secures Third Round of Financing.			637
Bombardier Aerospace Receives Order for Two Q400 Aircraft From Hydro-Quebec.			530
Borland Delivers Web Services Development Environment for Java; Now Provides Infrastructure to Support Web Services Across Java, Windows, and Linux.			1336
Bradley P. Johnson Named President and Chief Operating Officer of Hunt Corporation.			257
Brown Brothers Harriman Foreign Exchange Expands Currency Research Team; Nick Bennenbroek Hired as Assistant Vice President in New York.			364
Buckeye Wins Stac-Pac Lawsuit.			377
Buckle Up!; The Junkman, Deadline Auto Theft and Gone in 60 Seconds 2; H.B. ``The Car Crash King'' Halicki's Action Films Distributed by Navarre Corporation.			1125
Burrard Technologies, Inc. Announces Completion of Acquisition of Technocall SA.			206
Business Bank of California Announces Appointment of Coulter as SBA Loan Officer in San Diego.			343
Business Objects First Business Intelligence Vendor to Join UDDI.			761
Business Objects Unveils Business Intelligence Web Services.			1623
Cadence to Invest $50 Million in China for Major Expansion; Opens Wholly Owned Subsidiary to Enhance Services in Burgeoning Chinese Market.			556
CalciTech Reports Further Patent Developments.			259
Calypte Biomedical Elects Richard Brounstein Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer; Also Appointed to Board of Directors.			753
Canadian Windshield Manufacturer Welcomes Initiation of Dumping Investigation of Chinese Automotive Replacement Glass Windshields.			311
Canon U.S.A. Announces Availability of New 300mm-compatible Semiconductor Lithography Tool Line.			727
Celent Communications Predicts That U.S. Carriers Will Spend US$1.06 Billion On New Agent Extranet Technology Within 24 Months.			224
Celent Reports 'Global Custody Operations - Real Service or Lip Service?'.			324
CEMEX Divests Aggregates Operations in Kentucky and Missouri.			213
Center Bancorp, Inc, Completes Issuance of $10.0 Million of Floating Rate Capital Trust Preferred Securities in Pooled Offering With First Tennessee.			252
Ceradyne, Inc. Adds Manufacturing Facility; Production Capacity Increased 40% To Accommodate Projected Growth.			404
CGE&Y and Cygent Extend Partnership Globally.			559
Champps Entertainment, Inc. to Donate Funds Raised From Specialty Dessert Program to September 11 Victims and Their Families.			603
Chase Capital VII To Pay Quarterly Distribution.			193
Chase Capital VIII To Pay Quarterly Distribution.			193
Chase CMSC 2000-FL1 Affirmed By Fitch.			315
Chesapeake System Solutions Secures Bottom-Line Savings for Security Finance Corporation of Spartanburg.			518
Chinese National Government Issues Nationwide License to CBCom's Strategic Partner Chinet.			483
Chordiant Software Launches New Insurance Market Initiative.			958
Cingular Selects Imperial Technology for Enhanced Processing of Wireless Mobitex-Based Interactive Messages.			511
Citigroup Names William Rhodes Senior Vice Chairman.			267
Citrix Announces Microsoft Has Joined Citrix Business Alliance Program.			500
Citrix Launches Certification Program for Solution Providers.			1368
Clearing Bank Hanover to Become Central Counterparty in German OTC Electricity Market; Ground Breaking Agreement Provides Solution to Counterparty Risk in German OTC Market.			710
Clif Bar Inc. Announces LUNA CHIX Mountain Bike Team Roster and Sponsors; Unique All-Women's Team Hopes to Inspire Other Females.			560
CN Closing In on New Labour Contracts With Train and Engine Employees in Canada.			215
CN, CPR and Government Officials Plan Special Niagara Falls, Ont., "Spike-Pulling" Ceremony Dec. 19.			286
Coca-Cola Enterprises Inc. Announces Changes to Its Board of Directors.			237
Cohesant Technologies Reports Record Sales and Net Income for the Fourth Quarter and Year Ended November 30, 2001.			861
CollegisEduprise, Inc. Steps Up Technology Services At ''The Rock''.			472
Commerce Bancorp Raises Cash Dividend 9%.			139
Commerce Capital Markets Expands Research and Institutional Sales Teams.			639
Community Health Systems Executes Definitive Agreement to Acquire Granite City, Illinois Hospital.			418
Commuter Check Benefits Now Save Transit Riders Up to $480 Annually; Tax-free Monthly Benefit Cap Increases From $65 to $100.			710
Concord Camera Makes Announcement.			635
Concord EFS to Acquire The Logix Companies; Acquisition of Innovative EFT Processor Will Provide New Products and Technology.			572
Consolidated Restaurant Selects AES NewEnergy as Retail Electricity Provider in Texas.			411
Controversial Study Used to Defend Child Molesters is Debunked; Leading Mental Health Experts Charge that ``Bad'' Science is being used to Justify Exploiting Children.			549