Articles from Business Wire (December 18, 2002)

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Title	Author	Type	Words
``Roll Down'' Produces 247 Winners Sharing $247,247 in FANTASY 5.			164
A&B Sells Southern California Shopping Center; Moulton Plaza Shopping Center Brings $20.5 Million.			482
A.M. Best Affirms Ratings of Royal & Sun Alliance Insurance Pool of Canada and Other Affiliates.			279
A.M. Best Affirms Ratings of Zurich Financial Services Group and Its Core Operating Subsidiaries.			550
A.M. Best Assigns Debt Rating to Allstate's $250 Million Senior Notes.			179
A.M. Best Comments on Rating of Conseco Insurance Subsidiaries.			337
A.M. Best Rates Great-West Life's Trust Securities.			576
A2i Platform Drives Two Award-Winning E-Business Sites; Airgas, Inc. and Applied Industrial Technologies Win Top Web Site Honors.			576
AAA Projects Slight Drop in Overall Holiday Travel; Air Travel Expected to Be Up.			386
Accenture Survey: It Looks Like a 'Fad-Less' Christmas.			920
ActiveState Updates Perl Development Portfolio; Rapid Development on ASP.NET, Linux, .NET, Solaris, & Windows.			594
Activision Value Takes Sportsmen on the Trip-of-a-Lifetime With ``Cabela's Big Game Hunter'' for Both the PlayStation 2 and Game Boy Advance.			724
Actuant Reports 19% Increase in First Quarter Diluted EPS Prior to Special Charges.			2268
ADVISORY/7th Annual MediaWise Video Game Report Card; Violence Against Women in Video Games Addressed.			220
ADVISORY/Experts Available To Discuss Decrease in Drunk-Driving Deaths.			245
ADVISORY/Happy Holidays, Folks -- We Have Some Great Stories Under the Tree! Media Opportunities and Availabilities During the Holidays -- 12-18 Through 12-31.			248
ADVISORY/Judge to Rule on Lawsuit by Plastic Pipe and Fittings Association Filed Against Davis Administration.			333
ADVISORY/Movie Stars Help Father Maurice Chase on Christmas Day.			184
ADVISORY/News from the United Steelworkers of America: New Montgomery City Workers Union Hosts Christmas Gathering; Invite Mayor, Council Members.			105
ADVISORY/One-Day-Only Special Incentive Christmas Store Awaits Students From Murchison Elementary in Boyle Heights; Excellent Visuals.			392
ADVISORY/Senator Boxer to Hold Press Conference on Baggage Screening at LAX.			220
ADVISORY/Supporters Bring Holiday Cheer to LA's BEST Students; After School Enrichment Program to Benefit from Generosity of Area Donors.			485
ADVISORY/Triumvirate of Hip Hop's Leading Lights Gather in Los Angeles to Film Groundbreaking New Video.			288
Aegis Realty, Inc. Comments on Proposed Acquisition of Related Capital Company.			372
Agfa Monotype Brings Cool Fonts and T.26 Font Collections to Fonts.com.			553
Agreements With Labor And New York Power Authority Keep Alcoa Massena East Plant Operating.			897
AIC's AutoEspanol Vehicle Research Tools Help Honda Connect with Hispanic Online Shoppers.			679
Aimfunds.com Named Among Top Overall Mutual Fund Sites.			341
Air New Zealand and The Best of New Zealand Offer 'The Royal Tour' Travel Package.			535
Airspan Networks Receives NASDAQ Notice of Continued Stock Listing.			409
AirTran Airways Offers Holiday Travel Tips; More Travel Tips Available at http://www.tsa.gov/public/theme_home1.jsp.			905
Allegheny Energy Transfers 3,208 Acres in Canaan Valley, W.Va. to Canaan Valley Institute.			740
Allen & Caron Inc. Corrects Number of Shares and Percentage; 203,009 Common Shares and 520,545 Med Net Common Shares, Sted 1,339,167 Common Shares and 1,656,703 Med Net Common Shares.			74
AMEN Properties Announces Continued Listing on NASDAQ Under Exception and Change in Nasdaq Symbol to AMENC.			396
America Online Latin America and Banco Itau Reaffirm Strategic Partnership.			1233
American Greetings To Broadcast Third Quarter Conference Call Live On the Internet: Monday, December 23, 2002, at 10:30 a.m. ET/9:30 a.m. CT.			192
American Megatrends Inc. Ships IDE Backplane to NEC for Integration into Server.			612
American Mortgage Acceptance Company Comments on Proposed Acquisition of Related Capital Company.			456
AmeriDream Entertainment to Recall Stock Certificates.			346
Ames Color-File Releases New HIPAA Products for Healthcare Industry; New Ames Color-File Products Help Healthcare Records Industry Meet Approaching HIPAA Compliance Deadline.			454
Analysys Warns Fixed and Mobile Operators against a Voice Price War.			364
AOL Games Presents World Champion Chess Match; World Chess Champions Karpov vs. Kasparov Face Off on December 19th and 20th; 'X3D World Chess Match 2002' Available Live on AOL.			412
Apogee 3rd Quarter Earnings Increase; Current Year Guidance Reduced.			3233
Apollo Group, Inc. Reports Fiscal 2003 First Quarter Results.			1555
Appligent Appoints Federal Sales Manager.			472
Applix Launches Applix Service Analytics Application; Solution Enables CRM Customers To More Efficiently Manage Service and Help Desk Operations.			1013
Arch Capital Ltd. Issues Preference Shares Under Purchase Price Adjustment Relating to 2001 Capital Infusion.			220
Ark Restaurants Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year Results for 2002.			1101
ArrayComm's CKW Subsidiary Vitalized by Mitsubishi and e-millennium Investment; CKW Wireless to deliver wide-area wireless broadband in Australia.			805
Ashton Mining of Canada Inc.: Renard 3 Mini-Bulk Sample Returns 134 CPHT.			793
Ashworth Inc. Reports Record Fourth Quarter and Fiscal 2002 Revenue.			1860
ASML Refines Guidance for Second Half 2002 Results and Discloses Further Measures to Cut Costs.			837
AT&T Declares Quarterly Dividend.			107
ATG Open Brings Global Business Leaders Together to Set Course and Share Strategies for 2003.			803
ATI Reports 34 Per Cent Sequential Revenue Increase in First Quarter; Rapidly Expanding Position in Enthusiast, Mainstream and Value Markets.			5818
Atmel Standardizes on Denali's Behavioral Simulation Models for the In System Integration of Its Flash Memory Products.			717
Atomz Unveils Enhancements to Award-Winning Enterprise Applications; Web-Native Infrastructure Enables Atomz to Continually Respond to Customer Input with New Features and Functionality.			913
Auto Club Expands Reach to East Coast: AAA Northern New England Affiliates With California Club; Strategic Business Move Designed To Expand Business Lines and Member Service for Both Clubs.			589
Auto-Q Hires Top Marketing Company to Help Realize Full Potential of Its New Consumer Products.			489
Autodesk Announces Quarterly Dividend.			242
Autodesk Inc. to Present at Morgan Stanley Software, Services, Internet and Networking Conference.			194
Avis Europe plc Pre-Close Period Trading Update.			347
BAB, Inc. Declares 4-for-1 Stock Split.			377
Ballard Completes Purchase of ALSTOM's Interest in Ballard Generation Systems.			480
Ballard to File Final Prospectus for Equity Financing.			635
Baltimore Technologies Provides Ultimate Point of Trust to Dutch Government.			601
Barrick Dismisses Allegations as Ludicrous and Without Merit-Will Vigorously Pursue All Legal Rights and Remedies.			96
Bayer and Welch's Select the WWRE as Home Data Pool.			704
Bayer Awarded Multi-Year Purchase Agreements for Biological Products and Fractionation Services; Company Continues as Primary Supplier to Blood System in Canada.			358
BCE Emergis Unveils Business Plan for Growth and Announces Financial Guidance.			1359
Bear Stearns Reports Record EPS and Net Income in 2002 Annual EPS of $6.47, Up 51.5% Annual Net Income $878.3 Million, Up 42.0%.			5025
bebe stores, inc. Announces Departure of Vice President of Manufacturing.			257
Bedford Bancshares, Inc. Announces Cash Dividend.			118
Bethlehem Steel Confirms Receipt of Termination Notice From the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation.			48
Binswanger/CBB Named Exclusive Agent for Sale of Property in Albertville, AL.			237
Binswanger/CBB Named Exclusive Leasing Agent for Property in Harrison, AR.			204
Bioenvision's Clofarabine Featured at The American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting.			665
Biomet Announces Record Second Quarter Results and Expansion of Share Repurchase Program.			1233
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida Chooses Scalable Software's IT Portfolio Manager to Validate IT Expenditures for Over 10,000 PCs.			618
Bluegreen Corporation Completes Largest Timeshare Securitization in Company History.			801
Boeing Brightens Holidays for Make-A-Wish Children.			432
Book for Ultra-Wealthy in Demand; How the Ultra-Rich Cash In.			384
Boston.com Sponsors "Paradise Found" Vacation Giveaways to Drive Signups for New Travel e-Mail; Winners May Choose From Trips to Tahiti, Italy, Australia, Alaska or Africa.			361
Bowater Provides Additional Information On Cost Initiatives, Production Rationalization and Asset Sales Programs.			578
BrassRing Partners with MyBizOffice to Enter Contract Employment Management Arena.			520
Build-A-Bear Workshop Cele-Bear-Ates Teddy Bear Centennial in 2002, Looks Ahead to International Expansion in 2003.			1252
Businesses Expect U.S. Economy to Improve in 2003, According to New York Times Job Market Research; Technology Sector Expected to Lead U.S. Economic Recovery.			686
BVRP Software and Elibrium Announce Strategic Global Publishing Partnership.			719
C.E.C. Industries Plans to Implement New Business Model.			245
CableLabs Media Advisory Regarding Certification Press Release.			46
Calendar Listing for January/February 2003 Dallas Winter Boat Show January 31 - February 9.			209
California Fuel Cell Partnership Welcomes Ztek as New Member.			362
California Micro Devices Introduces Industry's First Low-Capacitance 15KV Contact ESD Protection Family.			632
California Pizza Kitchen Opened at CambridgeSide Galleria.			263
California Water Service Group to Recover up to $6.4 Million in Higher Electricity Costs From 2001.			632
Call Compliance Poised to Block Billions of Unwanted Telemarketing Calls in 2003: Technology Will Help Realize Goals of Proposed FTC Do-Not-Call List.			725
CalPERS Settles Lawsuit with San Jose Mercury News; Pension Fund to Work with Industry and Public to Find Appropriate Reporting Format for Private Equity Investments.			341
CANCIDAS Resolved Serious Candida Fungal Infections as Effectively as Amphotericin B but With Fewer Side Effects, New Study Showed.			7961
Cap Gemini Ernst & Young Launches Special Issue of Perspectives on Business Innovation Dedicated to Energy, Utilities & Chemicals.			372
Capital Hotel Management to Asset Manage Scranton, Pa., Hilton Hotel & Conference Center.			628