Articles from Business Wire (December 17, 2004)

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Title	Author	Type	Words
MobileMapper GPS Data Collector Speeds Collection and Processing of Environmental Data for Lewis and Clark County Health Department.			515
Monolithic Power Systems Appoints Saria Tseng as Vice President and General Counsel.			351
MonsterGecko Teams Up With EB Games, Popular PistolMouse FPS Gaming Mouse Now Available From EB Games.			464
More Speakers Added To P&GJ Pipeline Opportunities Conference.			577
Morlin Management Corporation Awarded Contract with Wells Fargo & Company.			375
National Initiative Creates English-Spanish Glossary of Higher Education, Student Financial Aid Terms.			477
NetBank Makes Gift Giving Easy with Visa Gift Card; Cards Can Be Embossed with Recipient's Name and Personalized Message.			329
Nevsun Resources Approved for Listing on AMEX.			293
New Labor Forecast Predicts Steady Growth in Demand for Temporary Workers in 2005 First Quarter; RemedyTemp Forecast Used to Predict Hiring Patterns.			474
New Van Nuys FlyAway Bus Facility Opens.			418
Newstream.com Digest: New Vacation Trend Lets Travelers Give Back While Getting Away, Alcohol Equivalency, FDA Approves Kepivance and Other Free Multimedia Content for Journalists.			2946
Niku Corporation Announces Pricing of Common Stock in Public Offering of 3 Million Primary and Secondary Shares.			593
Nissan Announces Pricing on All-New 2005 Frontier Pickup.			1091
NJ Cooperative Liquid Assets Securities System Affirmed by Fitch.			90
NMC, Inc. -- Nevada Mining Company, Inc. -- Announces Appointment of New Chief Executive Officer; Company Prepares to Release Five Years of Financial Statements During Week of 12/20/04.			556
Nortech Systems Updates Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year Expectations.			551
Nortel Softswitch Achieves Euro-PacketCable Qualification; Communication Server 2000 Only Qualified Softswitch in Both Europe, North America.			1028
Northland Power Income Fund Announces Distribution to Unitholders for the Month of December.			388
NS Group President and Chief Executive Officer Adopts 10b5-1 Plan.			268
ntl Appoints Managing Director of Business Division.			295
Nuveen Quality Preferred Income Fund 2 Affirmed by Fitch.			327
Nuveen Taxable Closed-End Exchange-Traded Funds Declare Capital Gains.			232
NW Natural Initiates EPS Outlook for 2005.			183
OAG Launches New Instant Flight Software For PDA.			405
Oak Brook Bank Announces Its 20th Office in Glencoe, Illinois.			630
OAK Financial Corporation Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend of $0.15 per share.			86
Oasis Semiconductor Withdraws Initial Public Offering.			225
Operations Technologies Introducing Add-on Software Solution Designed to Comply with New FDA Food/Bioterrorism Regulation.			563
Organizational Changes at Bombardier.			150
OSI Pharmaceuticals Comments on Recently Filed Class Action Lawsuits.			458
OWC and NewerTech Announce High-Capacity Replacement Batteries for G3 'Dual USB' and 'Clamshell' iBooks.			510
Paramount Energy Trust Confirms December 2004 Distribution Payable January 17, 2004.			498
Pemco Aviation Group and Malaysia Airlines Announce Contract.			721
Peoples Community Bancorp, Inc. and American State Corporation Sign Merger Agreement.			367
Personal Trainer for Everyone, Yourself!Fitness, Goes Portable.			436
Philips International Announces Settlement of Insurance Claim; Board Declares $0.10 Per Share Liquidating Distribution.			491
Photo Marketing Association International Educates Consumers on How to Make Better Digital Images Using Camera Icons.			339
Plexmar Resources Inc.: Announcement.			90
PMC-Sierra Calls Convertible Subordinated Notes Due August 15, 2006.			641
Point Therapeutics Files Shelf Registration Statement.			517
PQ Corporation To Be Acquired By JPMorgan Partners.			361
Prime Brokerage Services Platform Launched by Silver Leaf Partners.			416
Providential Holdings Completes Merger and Arranges $5 Million Funding for Mirae Tech Co.			373
PTS Inc. Signs Letter of Intent to Acquire Card Services Entity.			243
Pure Cycle Corporation Announces Change in Independent Registered Public Accounting Firms.			324
QSound Labs' Completes $2 Million Private Placement.			346
Race-Based Medicine May Open Door to Ethnic Bioweapons According to Bestselling Author, Lewis Perdue.			321
RCAI Working with Indian Federal Government for BioDiesel Supply Contract.			356
RealTimeInsider.com Reports Open Market Buys by Key Insiders Filed Today.			316
Reckson Announces Ratings Upgrade by Moody's Investors Service.			659
Reliability Incorporated Announces a New Loan Agreement.			427
Renovo Holdings Corporate Update.			377
REPEAT/IEMA Retail Reaction Statement to Proposed IL State Legislation.			457
Report of Hedgehog Pathway Efficacy in Preclinical Model of Parkinson's Disease.			756
Research And Markets: 57% Of Switzerland's Offshore Deposits Came From Europe In 2003; With The UK Dominating Those European Flows.			398
Research And Markets: Do We Need To Reassessing The Viability Of Satellite Standards?			529
Research And Markets: The Market For Dairy Food In France Increased Between 1998-2003, Growing At An Average Annual Rate Of 1.7%.			301
Research And Markets: WLAN End-User Survey Shows Long Road To Widespread Enterprise Adoption.			334
Richtree Updates Restructuring Efforts.			548
RKM IT Solutions and GaozhiSoft to Open Offices in China and Venezuela.			807
RMR F.I.R.E. Fund Prices Offering of Preferred Shares.			310
S3 Investment Company Announces Contract for Monthly Investor Newsletter and New Website Address.			538
SBC Communications Announces Three-Year Contract with Lason Inc.			555
SBS Technologies Announces the Appointment of Harold E. Kennedy to Its Board of Directors.			560
SCBT Financial Corporation to Acquire New Commerce BanCorp To Expand In Fast Growing Upstate.			1553
Schaeffer's Daily Market Blog Features palmOne, Circuit City Stores, AstraZeneca, OSI Pharmaceuticals, and CarMax.			932
Schaeffer's Midday Options Update Features Pfizer, Nike, AstraZeneca, Darden Restaurants, and Bristol-Myers Squibb.			1442
Schaeffer's S&P 500 Index Hot Stocks Features Nike, Fiserv, United Technologies, Pfizer and Leggett & Platt.			1013
Schaeffer's Street Chatter Highlights the Following Stocks: Costco Wholesale, eBay, and Nike.			1052
SEC Inquiry at New England Life Insurance Company.			631
Security Capital Corporation Announces Bankruptcy Court Approval of a Settlement Agreement Related to Possible Dreams.			626
Semiconductor Equipment Market Down 9.6% in 2005 and 5.0% in 2006 Says The Information Network.			541
Shareholders' Equity Expected to Exceed $10 Million in Fiscal 2004 as Ableauctions Stock Breaks Trading Record.			380
Siebel Systems to Acquire edocs, Inc.; Acquisition Will Add Best-in-Class eBilling and Customer Self-Service to Siebel's Market-Leading CRM and Business Intelligence Solutions.			1231
SIFCO Industries, Inc. Announces Fiscal 2004 Financial Results.			980
SilverCrest Announces Extension of Warrant Term for 2003 Warrants.			254
Simmons First National Corporation Announces Fourth Quarter Earnings Release Date and Conference Call.			190
Simmons Presents Ellen Degeneres Audience Members with HealthSmart Beds; Bedding Company Participates in 'Ellen's 12 Days Of Giveaways'.			343
Social Compact Unveils Oakland Market DrillDown.			743
Spectra Inc. Selects Eyelit's VISUAL*eyes Manufacturing Execution -MES- for MEMS and Assembly Operations.			775
Star Gas Partners, L.P. Announces Sale of Propane Business and Completion of Refinancing; End to Liquidity Crisis.			853
Steelcase Reports Growth in Third Quarter Revenue and Profits.			2529
StereoVision Entertainment's Chairman, Baywatch Co-Creator Douglas Schwartz, Sees Exciting Opportunities Ahead for Company.			193
Stockholders of Dreyfus California Municipal Income, Inc. Adjourn Stockholders Meeting.			109
Stockholders of Dreyfus New York Municipal Income, Inc. Adjourn Stockholders Meeting.			111
Strategy International Insurance Group, Inc. and RS Group of Companies, Inc. Announce Proposed Acquisition of RS Group by Strategy International.			806
Strategy International Insurance Group, Inc. and RS Group of Companies, Inc. Announce Proposed Acquisition of RS Group by Strategy International.			809
Stratus Technologies Announces Conference Call for Second Quarter FY05 Financial Results and Restated Financial Results for First Quarter FY05 and Prior Fiscal Years.			313
Sumitomo Electric Networks Starts Shipment of ``StreamCruiser'' IP Set-top Boxes to NTT Communications for its ``OCN Theater'' Video Distribution Service.			403
Superior Diamonds Inc. and Southwestern Resources Corp.: Private Placement Closes.			384
Suzette Musgrove Appointed to Salt Lake Donated Dental Services' Board of Directors, and as Dental Select's COO.			231
Swift Energy Announces New General Counsel.			420
Sypris Elects William G. Ferko to Board of Directors.			458
SystemLink Announces Research and Advisory Partnership with Bersin & Associates.			737
TANDBERG Television Announces Intention to Purchase N2 Broadband, Inc.			1038
TechBiz Connection Showcases Five Forum Webcasts on Security, Wireless Data, Entrepreneurship and Conducting Business in China.			600
Technology Flavors & Fragrances, Inc. Retains Investment Advisory Firm.			467
Teleflex Provides 2005 Outlook.			1385
Teradici Corporation Completes US$8.3 Million Financing; Former Dell, PMC-Sierra Executives Join Teradici Board of Directors.			930
Tetra Tech to Restate Operating Results in Prior Years Due Primarily to Previously Disclosed Legal Proceedings.			912
The 451 Group: After Four Years and More Than $4.2 Billion in M&A, the Storage Virtualization Technology Market is Picking Up Steam, Entering Its Second Wave.			1208
The Asia Pacific Fund Declares Dividend.			133
The Estee Lauder Companies Elects Mellody Hobson to Its Board of Directors.			351
The Principal Financial Group Announces Agreement to Acquire ABN AMRO Trust Services Company.			572
The Wet Seal, Inc. Appoints New CEO.			475
The WM Group's Northwest 50 Stock Index for the Week Ending Friday, Dec. 17, 2004.			193
Thermadyne Names David L. Dyckman Chief Financial Officer.			498
Thomas F. Flynn Named Alvernia College's Sixth President.			844
TigerTel Communications Inc. Announces Results For The Second Quarter Ending October 31, 2004.			649
Tom Shurstad of Pacer Stacktrain Appointed to Board of Intermodal Association of North America.			291
Toreador's Calgan-2 Well Encounters Oil Shows; Well Suspended until Early 2005; Company Sets 2005 Capital Expenditure Budget at $46.0 Million.			1279
Tortoise Energy Infrastructure Corporation Announces Completion of Follow-On Offering of Common Stock.			156
Tower Automotive Hires Bill Pumphrey as President of North American Operations.			297
Tower Group, Inc. Added To the Russell 3000 and 2000 Indexes.			720
TransAtlantic Petroleum Corp.: Press Release.			173
Triumph Continues Talks with United Cable Communications Group.			382
Trizec Announces $220 Million in Property Dispositions.			677
TriZetto Joins Forces with diCarta to Optimize Provider Contracting for Health Plans.			836
Twenty High School Teams Build Their Boats for Metropolitan's May 13-15 Solar Cup Competition.			239
U.S. Bancorp Foundation Awards $300,000 in Grants to 26 Denver Area Community Groups.			644
U.S. Canadian Minerals Inc. Brings New Processing Online.			208
U.S. Northeast Region Forecast for Nearly $14 Billion in 2005 Capital/MRO Project Investment, an Advisory from Industrialinfo.com.			95
Umesh Padval Joins Entropic Board of Directors; Board Strengthened with Semiconductor, Consumer, and Set-Top Box Acumen.			652
UniPrint Launches UniPrint Version 5 and Gateway Module 5: How Today's Dynamic Enterprises Will Print Tomorrow!			785
Universal Care Agrees to Transfer Medi-Cal and Healthy Families Contracts to Molina Healthcare of California.			428
Van Kampen Senior Loan Fund Begins Tender Offer for Common Shares.			415
Verispan Reports: Over Half of Physicians Feel ePromotion is the Same as or Superior to Face-to-Face Pharmaceutical Promotion.			366
Verizon Wireless Extends Mobile Broadband Service to Nearly All of Los Angeles County and Portions of Riverside and San Bernardino Counties.			1140
Verizon Wireless Extends Mobile Broadband Service to Nearly All of Los Angeles County and Portions of Riverside and San Bernardino Counties.			797
VICORP Restaurants, Inc. Announces Earnings Conference Call.			114
Viva Contracts With Premier Online Airline Reservation Firm.			393
Voice Over Internet Protocol -VOIP- Service Goes Live.			354
VoIP, Inc. and Acts Communications, Inc. Sign Virtual Service Provider contract.			1116
Volunteer Vacations.			142
Warner Home Video Delivers an Easter Basket Full of Long-Awaited DVD Gems on March 15.			324
Wave Systems To Complete $5.8 Million Offering Under $25 Million Shelf Registration Statement.			374
Wealth Minerals Gains Right to Acquire Two Properties.			310
Webcast Alert: Investrend Broadcast AnalystBroadcast Network Webcast Featuring Investrend Research Analyst Kipley Lytel, CFA on Public Company Management Corp. Webcast.			230
Weida Communications Announces Commencement of First Strategic Contract with China Telecom; China Telecom to Lease Weida Satellite Links for Significant Chinese Energy Project.			696
WellCare Announces Pricing of Follow-on Public Offering.			281
Wellington Financial LP Announces Final Closing of Fund II With $83 Million in Equity Commitments.			377
West Africa Breaks Ground on Major Pipeline Project; Nexant Provides Critical Advisory Services to Historic Venture.			398
WGNB Corp. Announces Fourth Quarter Dividend.			413
What is the Ideal Gift for the Men in Your Life Who May Love Their Vehicles as Much -- or More -- Than They Love You?			334
Whittier Energy Corporation Leases South Texas Acreage and Spuds Rachal #1 Well in Webb County.			410
Willis Lease Further Expands Revolving Credit Facility; Kaupthing Bank of Iceland Joins Syndicate.			457
Witness Systems to Acquire Blue Pumpkin Software.			1447
Wonderware eCompliance Solutions Available Today to Assist Food Companies in Meeting Latest FDA Regulation.			594
World's Greatest `Elvis' Promoter Joins Zamage Advisory Board.			491
WWE SMACKDOWN! Crowns `$1,000,000 Tough Enough' Champion.			398
Xcel Energy Marketing Campaign Wins Global Energy Award.			410
Xcel Energy Proposes January Natural Gas Prices.			383
XOMA To Present at 23rd Annual JPMorgan Healthcare Conference.			498
Zacks Buy List Highlights: Deckers Outdoor Corporation, Unit Corporation, Charming Shoppes and Global Industries Ltd.			992
Zacks Sell List Highlights: Newpark Resources, Superior Industries Int'l, The New York Times Company, and Teradyne.			1061
Zacks.com Announces That Dr. Melvin Pasternak Highlights the Following Stocks: Fisher Scientific, BEA Systems, Red Hat, Charles Schwab, and Bristol-Myers Squibb.			732
Zacks.com Announces That Lon Juricic Highlights the Following Stocks: BioCryst Pharma., Stereotaxis, Cell Genesys, ISTA Pharma, and Human Genome.			684
Zacks.com Expert Watch Highlights the Following Stocks: Chico's, Berry Petroleum, Juniper Networks, and SonoSite.			999
ZTEST Announces Grant Of Stock Options.			124