Articles from Business Wire (December 23, 2002)

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Title	Author	Type	Words
'Stock-Research' Scandal Places LitWatch Litigation News in Ironic Position.			419
``Go Downtown'' to Dine, Shop, Play and Stay.			381
``Roll Down'' Produces 220 Winners Sharing $208,670 in FANTASY 5.			164
0-In Welcomes Seasoned Industry Veterans Rick Hyman and TJ Boer to Executive Team; Rick Hyman named VP Worldwide Sales; TJ Boer named VP North American Sales.			607
1-800-FLOWERS.COM Offers Down-To-The-Wire Gift Options For Holiday Shopping Procrastinators.			528
2003 New Year's Resolutions Kept; Keep New Year's Resolutions Top of Mind All Year Long With Knowledge Anywhere's 'My Resolutions' Free Online Goal Recording and Reminder Service.			418
21st Century Holding Company Announces AM Best Reaffirms Insurance Companies' Ratings - Outlook Stable.			636
A.M. Best Affirms Rating of Assurances Generales de France; Ratings Remain Under Review.			568
A.M. Best Affirms Rating of Groupama.			536
A.M. Best Affirms Rating of Lehman Re Ltd.			579
A.M. Best Affirms Rating of St Paul International Insurance Company Limited.			420
ABC News Profiles Sanswire Technologies.			302
Acclaim Entertainment, Inc. to Report First Quarter Results for Fiscal Year 2003 on January 13, 2003.			705
ACE Utilizes Praeses 'Jurisdiction Online' to Enhance Client Service.			409
Acrodyne Completes Annual Meeting.			466
ADVISORY/Construction Worker From Middletown Makes $50 Million Christmas Wish Come True.			156
ADVISORY/GE to Announce Most Environmentally Friendly and Fuel Efficient Locomotive in History.			304
ADVISORY/ILS Proton to Launch Nimiq 2.			432
ADVISORY/Lost Drone Presumed Shot Down over Iraq Prompts Expert Opinion; NOVA Examines the Use of Drones and Unmanned Arial Vehicles on `Spies that Fly'.			62
ADVISORY/Pacific Digital -- CES 2003 -- Media Alert.			210
ADVISORY/SanDisk Press Conference Advisory.			139
ADVISORY/SBC Illinois President Carrie Hightman Will Answer Questions on SBC Long Distance Case.			201
ADVISORY/The Sweet Fragrance of Roses Fills the Southland as Float Decorating Season Blooms; December 26 - 30, 5:30 a.m. - Midnight in Duarte, CA.			243
ADVISORY/Therma-Wave, Inc. To Present At Needham & Company Fifth Annual Growth Conference.			193
Aeroflex Incorporated Announces Discontinuance of Its Fiber Optic Modulator Operation.			519
AES Tisza Power Completes $98 Million Financing for Retrofit Project in Hungary.			391
Ag Services Announces Increased Revenues and Earnings for the 3rd Quarter.			1127
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP Amends Class Action Securities Fraud Suit.			682
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP amends Class Action Securities Fraud Suit.			631
Alvin V. Shoemaker, Esq. Joins the Board of Directors for Wynn Resorts, Limited.			512
American Business Financial Services, Inc. Closes $376.2 Million Securitization; Deal Puts Company Past $5 Billion Mark in Total Securitized Home Equity Loans.			441
American Pad & Paper LLC Receives Court Approval of $40 Million DIP Financing.			182
American Residential Increases Fourth Quarter Earnings Guidance.			612
American Transitech Impacts The Environment And Non-Profit Organizations While Saving Enterprises Money.			529
AmerisourceBergen Announces Date and Time for Earnings Release, Conference Call and Webcast.			597
Ameritrans Capital Corporation Declares Quarterly Dividend On 9 3/8% Preferred Stock.			282
An Agreement between Pernod Ricard and Diageo Ends Their Cooperation over the Integration of the Seagram Activities.			227
AOL Time Warner Foundation Announces $1 Million Grant For NYC Teacher Retention.			871
Applied Digital Solutions Files an S-1 Registration Statement for Proposed Offering of 50 Million Shares of Its Common Stock.			141
Arlington Hospitality, Inc. Announces Sale of Ramada Inn Middletown, Ohio.			419
Arrhythmia Research Technology Expands Stock Buy Back Program.			201
Artisan Components To Present At Fifth Annual Needham Growth Conference.			247
ASFSA National Food Drive Wins Prestigious Award.			355
Astrocom Announces Subscriptions for Secured Notes.			237
Atinera to Auction Technology Assets.			249
Atlas Pipeline Partners, L.P. Declares Distribution of 54 Cents Per Common Unit for the Fourth Quarter.			406
Auburn's Mayor Sands Named Chair of Capitol Corridor Board; BART's Snyder Named Vice-Chair.			406
Australian Finance Group to Double Sales with Siebel eBusiness Applications; Australian Finance Group goes live with phase one of nationwide Siebel eFinance 7 rollout.			783
Avalon Digital Marketing Systems Announces Acquisition of AGEA Corp.			790
Avcorp Changes Fiscal Year End.			108
Avenue Energy, Inc. -- a Wholly Owned Subsidiary of I.T. Technology, Inc. -- Exercises Its Initial Option in Connection with the Tosun-1 Well in the Republic of Turkey.			738
BankXchange Closes $55 Million in Commercial Mortgage Loan Sales.			459
BD Files Patent Infringement Complaint Against Tyco Healthcare.			257
Bel Acquires Communications Products Division of APC.			402
BellSouth Ranks First in Local Customer Satisfaction According to the Yankee Group's Technologically Advanced Family Survey.			332
BellSouth Receives Top Honors for Residential Customer Satisfaction in Yankee Group's Technologically Advanced Family - TAF - Survey.			902
Bentley Signs Letter of Intent to Acquire 2nd Barter Company.			672
Berkshire Hathaway Subsidiary National Indemnity Company Backs Kemper Insurance With Cut-Through Agreement.			228
Bethlehem Steel Calls ISG Contract Model for Labor Agreements.			227
Big Fish Communications Completes $6.5 Million Series B Funding; Expands Senior Management Team to Tackle Snowballing Message Management Problem for Enterprises.			548
Bioterrorism: a Clear and Present Danger; A Timely Web-Based Audio Presentation by Anthony S. Fauci, MD.			377
Blue Cross of California Offers Members Significant Savings on New Over-the-Counter Antihistamine.			595
Borden Chemicals and Plastics Limited Partnership Files 10-Q for Third Quarter 2002.			604
Business Men's Assurance Co 'A' Rtgs Kept on WatchNeg.			380
BusinessVision 32 Scores ''Hat-Trick'' in 2003 Accounting Software Satisfaction Survey; Sweeps First-Second-Third Place in Beginning Mid-Market Category.			687
California's Department of General Services Uses WebGen Systems To Cut Energy Costs and Conserve Energy; WebGen IUE System Installation Complete in DGS Buildings Across California.			916
Cambior Inc.: The National Assembly of Suriname Ratifies the Amendment to the 1994 Mineral Agreement for the Rosebel Gold Project.			341
Cambridge Antibody Technology -- CAT -- and XOMA Cross-License Antibody Technologies.			1037
Cameco Increases Stake in Bruce Power.			1345
Casavant Mining Kimberlite International Hires Howard Bronson For Financial Public Relations.			345
CDK Discloses Discussions Concerning Possible Acquisition.			248
Celanese Acquisition of Clariant Emulsion and Powders Business to Take Effect January 1, 2003.			427
Celeris Corporation Distributes Proceeds to Shareholders.			244
Cetek Technologies Inc. Announces Reverse Stock Split; Company Begins Trading Under New Symbol `'CTKH'' On Dec. 23, 2002.			303
Cgoo, Inc. Announces the ``Cgoo Open Trading Environment'' for the Internet; New Online Trading Site Innovates Efficient Online Bargaining.			485
Charter Communications, Inc. Reports Management Changes; Updates Guidance for Fourth Quarter; and to Implement Corporate Comliance Program.			1202
Chartwell International Announces Reverse Stock Split; Company Begins Trading under New Symbol ''CWII'' on Dec. 24, 2002.			287
Check Point Solutions Chosen to Connect and Protect Branch Offices of Applied Discovery Inc.			738
Choctaw Resort Development Enterprise Announces 2002 Annual Results.			1778
Christmas Day Powerball Jackpot at $280 Million!			412
Christopher Bartlett Elected to Flowserve Board of Directors.			304
Cirrus Logic Inc. Announces Successful Completion of Its Stock Option Exchange Program.			243
Cisco Systems Completes Acquisition of Psionic Software.			160
Citigroup Makes Statement on Settlement-in-Principle; Announces Charge for Regulatory and Legal Matters and Other Issues.			705
Click2learn Ships New Version of Aspen Enterprise Productivity Suite.			985
Coca-Cola FEMSA To Acquire Panamco for $3.6 Billion.			2178
Cohen, Milstein, Hausfeld & Toll, P.L.L.C. Files Class Action Suit Against NUI Corporation.			425
College Financial Aid Application Process Begins in January; TG Offers Tips to Help Families, Students Prepare.			397
Comdisco Completes Sale of Leasing Operations in France and Makes Additional Partial Redemption of $100 Million of Its 11% Subordinated Secured Notes.			630
Comdisco Redeems $200 Million of Its 11% Subordinated Secured Notes.			515
Commerce Bancshares, Inc. Signs Definitive Agreement to Purchase the Vaughn Group, Inc.			401
Concepts Direct Announces Plan to Solicit Bids for the Sale of the Company.			284
Consolidated Energy Confirms Funding Commitment; Updates Schedule of Previously Announced Transactions.			328
Consumer Portfolio Services Inc. Announces Fourth Asset-Backed Securitization in 2002.			338
ContentWatch Releases a New Technology for Eliminating Unwanted E-mail.			490
CoorsTek Announces Agreement for $26 Per Share Cash Merger.			1070
CoorsTek Updates Fourth Quarter 2002 Guidance.			494
Covansys India Achieves the Prestigious People Capability Maturity Model -PCMM- Level 5 Rating.			624
Crescent Announces Houston Office Acquisition.			328
Cubic Wins $12 Million Contract to Supply Laser-Based Combat Training System to Army.			394