Articles from Business Wire (May 9, 2002)

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'Race in You Could Win' At Econo Lodge and Rodeway Inn Hotels This Summer; Choice's Economy Brands To Provide Scratch-and-Win Cards at 800-Plus Hotels Nationwide plus Lowe's Home Improvement Warehouse Stores.			457
``Safe Harbor'' Offers Landowners a Chance to Aid Rare Species; Prominent Wine Maker, Robert Mondavi, Joins List Of Landowners Pursuing Conservation Agreements.			406
A&P Rings Up a Winning Network Management Solution With Concord's eHealth Suite.			806
A.M. Best Affirms Financial Strength Rating of Assicurazioni Generali; Assigns Debt Ratings.			702
A.M. Best Assigns Rating to MedSpan Health Options and Affirms Rating on Oxford Health Plans Other Subsidiaries.			520
A.M. Best Downgrades Rating of Property/Casualty Members and Assigns Initial Debt Ratings for Horace Mann.			537
A.M. Best Withdraws Rating of MIIX Group.			393
ABMC Signs Agreement to Manufacture Tuberculosis Test; Partnership with American Bionostica to Make Point of Care Assay to Battle Worldwide Epidemic.			727
Acacia Research Annual Meeting Available Via Live Webcast and Conference Call.			403
Acacia Research Reports First Quarter Financial Results.			1334
Accenture Files Amended Registration Statement with SEC for Primary and Secondary Offering of Common Shares.			395
Accrue G2 Customers Now Analyzing One Billion Web Events Per Day.			508
Acterna Appoints Richard Goshorn as General Counsel; Former Cable & Wireless Executive Brings Depth of Global Communications Industry Expertise.			514
Acusphere's Inhaled Sustained Release Asthma Formulation Begins Phase I Clinical Trials; First Product to Enter the Clinic Under Joint Venture with Elan Corporation.			733
Acxiom to Discuss Fourth Quarter Earnings.			217
Adecco Acquires Michigan Franchise of Adecco Employment Services; Franchise Owner Shawn Lilley Appointed Senior Vice President of Adecco's Central Division.			489
Adept Completes Sale of Assets of Silma Cimstation Inspection.			474
Advanced Lumitech, Inc. Status and Update Summarized Information.			540
Advanced Tissue Sciences Endorses Partner Agreement.			610
ADVISORY/Micromuse to Host Series of Service & Business Assurance Seminars in Latin America; Netcool Solutions Featured at Seminars in Bogota, Mexico City, Sao Paulo & Santiago.			646
ADVISORY/RCG IT To Host Free Online Educational Seminars on Some of the Hottest IT Topics; Clients, Press, Industry Executives Invited.			414
ADVISORY/Regional Leaders Explore Qualities Needed to Propel Southern California's Economy; Forum Addresses ``Leadership During Uncertain Economic Times''.			331
ADVISORY/Satellite Coordinates For Live VeriChip Press Conference and Video News Release, May 10, 2002.			553
ADVISORY/Socket CEO to Present at American Electronics Association Micro Cap Financial Conference on May 15, 2002.			342
Agrium Declares Dividend.			125
AIARO Launches Analyst Relations Portal.			425
AIG Chairman M.R. Greenberg To Speak At Goldman Sachs Financial Services Conference.			340
AIT Forms Global Partnership With Unisys; CRM Software Leader Signs Up Services and Solutions Giant in Move to Expand Indirect Channel.			740
Allergan Announces Its Intention to File Expedited Appeal With the Federal Circuit.			811
Allied Domecq Announces Regulatory Approval of Malibu Acquisition.			123
Alvesta Names Fred Lancia as Vice President of Sales.			341
AMC Entertainment Inc. Fiscal Fourth-Quarter, Year-End Earnings Conference Call and Webcast at 9:00 a.m. CDT On May 16.			202
AMCON Reports Profit With Sales Increase of 93%.			736
America's Car-Mart, Inc. Announces Promotions and Management Transition.			676
American Bio Medica Posts Record Sales and Profits in First Quarter -- Quarterly Revenue Up 16.3% and Net Income Up 111.6% Over Previous Year --.			693
American Fire Retardant Corp. Announces Contract for Vacation Village.			343
American Mortgage Acceptance Company Appoints Alan P. Hirmes Interim Chief Financial Officer.			238
American Residential Concludes Arbitration With Long Beach Mortgage Company.			317
Amkor Technology Qualifies Four New 1.0mm Thin Stacked CSP Products; Expands Industry's Broadest 3D Packaging Family.			447
Amtech Elevator Awarded U.S. Steel Tower Contract in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.			381
AntiCancer's in Vitro Drug Response Assay for Individual Cancer Patient Tumors Correlates With Survival in Patients With Head and Neck Cancer.			378
AOL Latin America Announces Marketing Agreement With Office Depot in Mexico.			950
AOL Time Warner Names Michael Lynton to Head Company-Wide International Efforts.			571
Appiant Technologies Engages Elite Financial Communications Group; Appiant Launches Aggressive Market Awareness Campaign.			759
Applebee's International Announces Three-for-Two Stock Split.			138
Architectural Record Magazine Honors Advertisers of Excellence; Honorees Captured the Attention of Architects Through Appeal, Intrigue, Inspiration and Information.			650
ARIAD Reports First Quarter 2002 Results.			1118
AsiaInfo Announces Multiple Contract Wins from China Telecom.			515
Aspect Medical Systems Further Demonstrates Commitment to Critical Care Market At American Association of Critical Care Nurses National Teaching Institute Exposition.			978
Astris Energi Wins Research Grant.			411
At Annual Meeting of Shareholders, Allegheny Energy, Inc. Chairman Reaffirms Commitment to Creating Shareholder Value.			601
At Annual Meeting, Sequa Amplifies Expectations for First Quarter.			430
AT&T Canada Noteholders File an Oppression Application Against AT&T Canada and its Directors.			243
ATA's ``Thursday Fun Fares'' Features Fare Specials Throughout the Midwest!			371
Atherotech's VAP Cholesterol Test to be Featured in Myhealthlink's Innovative Corporate Wellness Program.			484
Atlantic Bank of New York Completes Acquistion of Yonkers Financial Corporation.			325
Autodesk Launches Autodesk Revit 4.5, Expanding Offerings for Building Industry Professionals.			896
Aviation General, Incorporated Appoints Robert B. Brown a Vice President of Marketing and Sales.			180
AXIS Specialty Announces Quarterly Results.			291
B. Braun Medical features Horizon Outlook IV Safety System at AACN; Patient Specific Solution For IV Medication Administration.			626
Baldwin Reports Third Quarter EPS of $0.07.			903
Barnes & Noble Reports Comparable Store Sales for April.			490
BART Presents Its Preliminary Operating Budget for 2003; $28 Million Shortfall.			547
Belgium's Federal Police to Complete National Roll Out With Visionics FaceIt Technology; Becomes First European Country to Adopt Facial Recognition On the National Level.			1242
BellSouth and Protection One Expand Alliance to Alabama; Companies Offer Full Line of Home Security Systems and Monitoring Service in Birmingham.			800
Big Dogs Donates $100,000 To 9-11 Charities.			398
Biophan Announces MRI-safe Solution for Defibrillators.			779
Biozhem Cosmeceuticals and Thane International Team Up to Market RevitaCel Anti-Aging Product Line.			671
BJ's Wholesale Club Reports April Sales.			690
Bluefly.com April Net Sales Increase by Over 42%.			518
BlueStar Solutions Selected to Host mySAP CRM Demo Center.			572
Bob Crowley Named to Safeguard Executive Team; Announcement Marks Next Step in Executing Safeguard's Software Strategy.			398
Borders Books and Music to Open Store in Mesquite, Texas.			409
Brands Shopping Network Announces Distribution Deal With Capital Broadcasting Corporation.			297
Brazil's CCR 1Q02 Results Show Important Improvement, Strengthened Financial Position.			5108
Brazil: Fitch Ratings Upgrades Banco Mercantil De Sao Paulo's Ratings.			643
Briazz Announces Q1 Earnings Conference Call.			222
Bruce Davis Elected Chairman of Digimarc Board of Directors; Davis' Predecessor, Philip J. Monego, Retires Chairman Post At Digimarc's Annual Shareholders Meeting.			693
Bruker AXS Announces Profitable First Quarter 2002 With 26% Revenue Increase.			1198
Business Process Management Initiative ``BPMI.org'' and Workflow Management Coalition ``WfMC'' Announce Historic First Joint Standards Meeting.			569
Butterfly and IBM to Introduce First Computing Grid for Video Game Industry; Breakthrough "Butterfly Grid" To be Demonstrated at E3 Expo in Los Angeles.			1348
Cabletel Communications First Quarter Conference Call.			219
Cache Reports 6 Percent Comparable Store Increase in April 2002.			269
Calence Launches Performance Solutions Practice; New Practice to Help Companies Maximize Existing Network Investments.			580
Calian Technology Reports 2nd Quarter Results: Company ``Back in the Black'' Following Changes Implemented During Past Year.			4092
Callaway Golf Applauds USGA-R&A Compromise On COR.			683
CAMO Offers New Unscrambler Data Import Component Through Partnership With Sensory Computer Systems.			374
Cardinal Financial Corporation Announces Results of Rights Offering and Commences Public Offering.			445
Carolina Group Reports Net Income and Pro Forma Results for the First Quarter of 2002.			2926
Castle & Cooke to Build New Hotel and Spa Complex to Include a Nutrition and Lifestyle Center.			558
CDISC Releases XML Model for Clinical Data Interchange.			474
Central Garden & Pet Announces Second Quarter Results for Fiscal 2002.			1082
Chemed Announces Agreement to Sell Patient Care Inc.			345
ChevronTexaco and Honeywell Extend Global Alliance Agreement for Automation.			513
Christopher & Banks Corporation Reports a 7% Increase in April Same-Store Sales.			404
CITA Announces the Development of a 12-Hour Brain Treatment for Cocaine and Alcohol Addiction Sidesteps Craving And Withdrawal; Neuroimaging Techniques Show Brain Metabolic Normalization.			321
Classic Autos Roll Into Napa Valley for Father's Day.			320
Clearswift Names Chak Cheung Vice President and General Manager Americas.			456
CMS Dramatically Reduces Prices Up to 34 Percent; Easy to Use Award-winning Line of Automatic Backup Solutions and Industry Leading Notebook Hard Drive Upgrades Now Easier to Buy.			538
CNA Financial Announces 1st Quarter 2002 Results.			2338