Articles from Business Wire (December 6, 2002)

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$4 Million USD Mainstream Media Contract Lists on LMM v2.0 General Public Wholesale Negotiations Commenced Today.			565
$750,000 Vans Triple Crown of Surfing Concludes With the World's Pre-Eminent Tube Riding Competition at Hawaii's Infamous Banzai Pipeline.			479
'Canon Digital Creators Contest 2002'; Awards Presented to U.S. Artists in Worldwide Competition; Plans For 2003 Contest Will Be Announced Early Next Year.			610
99 Cents Only Stores to Sell 9 Color TVs and 99 Scooters for Only 99 Cents on Thursday, December 12, 2002 at the Grand Opening of Its New Store Located in Henderson, Nevada.			329
A.M. Best Affirms Rating of Munich Reinsurance Company.			595
A.M. Best Announces Upcoming Shipment of Best's Directory of Recommended Insurance Attorneys and Adjusters, 2003 Edition.			413
A.M. Best Assigns Best's Syndicate Rating to Lloyd's Syndicate 570.			423
A.M. Best Assigns Best's Syndicate Rating to Lloyd's Syndicate 609.			462
A.M. Best Assigns Senior Debt Ratings to MetLife, Inc.			746
A.M. Best Lowers Financial Strength Ratings of American Re-Insurance Company and its Subsidiaries and Lowers Debt Rating of American Re Corporation.			498
AAA TEXAS: Weekend Gas Watch; Gas Prices Decrease Amid Concerns Over Military Action Against Iraq.			298
AAFES to Implement viaLink Services for Data Synchronization; Data Accuracy Supports Expanded Consumables Offering.			183
Able Laboratories To Present At CCBN Virtual Healthcare Conference.			102
ACLJ Files Federal Suit against Kentucky for Denying Scholarship Funds to Students Who Study Religion.			511
Acorn Products Receives Nasdaq Determination.			375
Acterna Launches VoIP Turn-Up and Troubleshooting Capability in a Handheld Tester.			400
ADIC to Supply Tape Libraries to Sun Microsystems; Products To Begin Shipping in December Under New OEM Relationship.			259
Adobe Systems Announces Fourth Quarter and Fiscal 2002 Earnings Conference Call Webcast.			274
ADVISORY/ New Study to Investigate Efficacy of Ritalin-R- LA in Girls; Leading Researcher Available to Discuss New Information about ADHD in Girls.			314
ADVISORY/92.5XTU Presents: 3rd Annual Toy Truck Parade Benefiting CAPE: Child Abuse Prevention Effort.			283
ADVISORY/CCBN To Host Virtual Healthcare Conference.			347
ADVISORY/Experts Available To Discuss Opposition to Estate-Tax Repeal.			656
ADVISORY/FLORIDA LOTTO Jackpot Rolls to $60 Million for Saturday's FLORIDA LOTTO Drawing! Highest Single-State LOTTO Jackpot in the Nation.			194
ADVISORY/Freedom of the Press During Wartime; Harry Shearer and Daniel Stern Join Journalists and Entertainment Leaders to Debate Free Speech.			324
ADVISORY/LADWP and Councilmember Galanter to Host Youth Group at Dodger Stadium and Downtown On Ice in Pershing Square.			246
ADVISORY/Marines to Honor Dennis Swanson -- Reisenbach's 'Distinguished Citizen' Of 2002 -- Award To Be Presented At December 10 Gotham Gala.			444
ADVISORY/Metropolitan Water District Board Meeting Time Changed.			138
ADVISORY/Perdue Truckers & Country Music: 35 Rigs Line up to Celebrate the 20th Anniversary of 'Operation Teddy Bear'.			384
ADVISORY/Salvation Army Celebrates the Season with Holiday Meal.			223
ADVISORY/Salvation Army Celebrates the Season with Holiday Meal; Governor-Elect Rendell Expected at Holiday Meal.			192
ADVISORY/Yellow Book Issues Challenge: Let Your Fingers Do the Walking...and Walk Away with $500.			282
Airgas and Aperion Energy Systems Sign Hydrogen Marketing Agreement; Airgas to Offer Hydrogen and Hydrogen-Rich Fuels to Aperion Fuel Cell Customers.			721
AirGate PCS, Inc. to Broadcast Fourth Quarter Fiscal 2002 Conference Call Live On the Internet.			258
Allbritton Communications Company Commences Tender Offer for Its 9-3/4% Senior Subordinated Debentures Due 2007.			550
Allianz Life Finds 'A Hope and A Prayer' What Many Americans Relying On As They Ponder Paying For Long Term Care Needs.			1364
American Enterprise Corporation Acquires HealthCentrics, Appoints Charles Broes as CEO.			385
American Pharmaceutical Partners Leads Industry With Patient Safety-Enhancement Commitment To Barcoding.			833
American Racing Announces New Pro Series Drag Racing Collection At Performance Racing Industry Show in Indianapolis.			525
American Re-Insurance Company Assigned Financial Strength Rating of A+ -Superior- by A.M. Best.			497
Anadarko Petroleum Completes Howell Corporation Acquisition.			687
Aphton Announces Receipt of Gross Proceeds of $3.6 Million for Sale of Common Stock.			427
Apogee Enterprises to Host Third Quarter Conference Call.			345
Applied Signal Technology, Inc. to Host a Conference Call On December 17, 2002 to Discuss Fourth Quarter Operating Results.			316
Atlantic Tele-Network, Inc. Announces Quarterly Dividend of 22.5 Cents Per Share.			188
Attendees Can Register Onsite For The Sixth Annual International Symposium on Internet and Wireless Gambling Law and Management.			411
Auto Club: Falling Gasoline Prices Becoming a Trend; Third Consecutive Week of Lower Prices.			307
AutocheX Survey Shows Customer Communication is Key to Keeping Referral Rates High.			827
AutocheX to Recognize Collision Repair Shops for Achieving ``Premier'' Customer Satisfaction Ratings.			492
Avanti Press Offers Greeting Card Survival Kit.			238
Aventis Behring Research Confirms Inactivation of West Nile Virus From Its Plasma-Derived Therapies Through Its Current Plasma Purification Methods.			765
Avitar, Inc. To Present At CCBN Virtual Healthcare Conference.			175
BAE SYSTEMS North America Completes $58.5 Million Acquisition of Condor Pacific Industries.			418
BakBone Software CEO Keith Rickard to Speak At the Salomon Smith Barney Data Storage Infrastructure Conference.			386
Bear Stearns Downgrades High Yield Wireless Sector; Sandy Liang Lowers Sector Rating Due to Increased Market Risk and Low Fourth Quarter Visibility.			415
BIW Limited Announces the Formation of a New Non-Regulated Subsidiary Birmingham H2O Services, Inc.			266
Borders Books and Music to Open Store in Billings, Mont.; Borders Also to Open Bozeman, Mont., Store in Mid-February.			468
Braun Consulting Announces Organizational Actions to Accelerate Company's Return to Profitability.			637
Bridium Acquires Fair, Isaac Connectivity Business Unit; Acquisition Provides Bridium Significant Customers.			431
Bruno's to Open New Store in Auburn; Bo Jackson to Sign Autographs and Cut Ribbon at Grand Opening Event.			486
Burlington Coat Factory Reports Second Quarter Sales.			258
CalPERS Names Larry Jensen as Chief Auditor.			291
Calypte Biomedical Presents at Healthcare Conference.			157
Cameco to Increase Dividend in 2003.			478
Carrier Access Ranked Among Colorado's Fastest Growing Companies by Deloitte & Touche.			508
Casavant Mining Kimberlite International Appoints Dr. Rupert A. L. Perrin to Board of Directors.			572
Catamount Energy Corp. Announces Board-Level Changes.			412
Catamount Energy Corp. Announces the Sale of Its Gauley River Hydro Facility to CHI Energy Inc.			438
CCC Completes $100,000 Pledge to the Automotive Management Institute.			406
Central Transport Dramatically Expands Coverage in the Sunshine State.			278
Central Transport Dramatically Improves Service in the Southeast.			305
Central Transport Improves Service in the Great Lakes Region.			316
Central Transport Improves Service With New Terminals in the Midwest.			257
Central Transport Improves Service with New Terminals in The Northeast.			278
Centrex Announces Equity Funding.			287
CH2M HILL, Washington Group International, BWX Technologies Team Wins $314 million Environmental Closure Contract in Ohio.			709
Chukchansi Economic Development Authority and Cascade Entertainment Group, LLC report construction progress on Chukchansi Gold Resort & Casino.			541
CIRB: Modest Growth Forecast for State Construction in 2003.			549
City of Hope Releases Statement Regarding Winona Ryder.			280
Collgard Biopharmaceuticals Featured in This Week's Edition Of IHT World; Program To Air in 96 Countries Beginning With the U.S. Tonight and Asia and the Middle East On Sunday.			216
Copa Airlines Announces Daily Flights to Sao Paulo, Brazil.			373
Corporate Office Properties Trust Declares Fourth Quarter Dividend.			450
Corporate Profile for Andover Controls Corporation, dated Friday, Dec. 6, 2002.			167
Corporate Profile for ClickSoftware, dated December 6, 2002.			205
Corporate Profile for De Bellas & Co., dated Dec. 6, 2002.			178
Corporate Profile for Extech Instruments, dated 06/12/02.			211
Corporate Profile for FlexiInternational Software, Inc., Dated Dec. 6, 2002.			161
Corporate Profile for Haas TCM, dated Dec. 6, 2002.			554
Corporate Profile for InfoHi Publishing, dated Dec. 6, 2002.			186
Corporate Profile for Oceanus Group, dated 12/06/02.			155
Corporate Profile for Opticomm Corp., dated Dec. 6, 2002.			507
Corporate Profile for Optivest Inc., dated Dec. 6, 2002.			412
Corporate Profile for Support Systems Development Corp., dated Dec. 6, 2002.			188
Corporate Profile for VP Communications, dated 12/06/02.			241
Corporate Profile for Yuclid, LLC, dated Dec. 6, 2002.			147
Cosi Expands Menu With National Launch of Decadent Desserts.			636
Cosi, Inc. to Open 4 New Restaurants in the Washington D.C./Maryland Area.			547
cVideo to Provide Digital Video Security for NFL Events at Qualcomm Stadium.			495
Cypress CFO To Address Bear Stearns Winter Bus Tour.			310
December 12, 2002 OPEC Meeting in Vienna, Austria; Platts Oil Expert Available to Comment on the Industry Impact of the OPEC Outcome.			264
Dennis Slothower Recommends the Following Stocks: OMC, FSTW and ECTX.			615