Articles from Business Wire (July 1, 2004)

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Title	Author	Type	Words
'Super Termite' Infestation Confirmed in Jacksonville, Florida.			502
3rd Annual Pharmaceutical Marketing Congress to Convene in Philadelphia with Record-Setting Number of Case Studies.			434
4th of July Weekend: Summer Grilling Tips.			123
A Presentation of ``The Rouge Shoes'' and a Memorial for Film Maker Kevin McCarthy and Producer Diana Gong McCarthy Will Be Held on Saturday, July 17, 2004, at 11:00 a.m.			533
A Star is Born: The Conrad Miami is Now Open.			756
A.M. Best Assigns Debt Rating to Subordinated Notes Issued by Brit Insurance Holdings PLC.			167
A.M. Best Assigns Indicative Ratings to Principal Financial Group's Shelf Registration.			331
A.M. Best Co. Affirms Ratings of StanCorp Financial Group Inc.			455
A.M. Best Takes Various Rating Actions on Forethought Financial Services Companies; Removing Ratings from Under Review.			455
A.M. Best Withdraws Rating of Paramount Care, Inc.			136
Able Electronics Announces the Promotion of George Laurie to Vice President of Manufacturing.			393
AccuPoll to Acquire Leading Voter Registration Company.			604
ACS Expands CDMA/1xRTT Service to Whittier.			293
Action Performance Renews Credit Facility.			463
Action Performance to Redeem $29.9 Million in Subordinated Debt.			282
Actuant Announces Tender Offer and Consent Solicitation for Outstanding 13% Senior Subordinated Notes Due 2009.			941
Actuate Added to Russell 3000 Index.			574
Actuate to Host Eighth Annual International User Conference.			677
Acusphere Announces the Publication of Clinical Data on AI-700; Suggests that Ultrasound with AI-700 Compares Well to Nuclear Imaging.			859
Adecco Staffing USA, the Nation's Largest Staffing Company, Sees Continued Demand for Temporary Workforce in June.			553
Advanced Control Systems Will Boost Digital Color Printing Performance, Xerox Scientists Predict; ``The Potential for Systems and Control Principles to Impact This Industry Are Enormous''.			534
Aetna Extends Innovative Dental Discount Program to Individuals.			514
AEW Real Estate Income Fund Announces Dividends for July, August and September 2004.			253
Affordable Residential Communities Inc. Completes the Acquisition of D.A.M. Management.			362
Alabama National BanCorporation Announces Second Quarter Conference Call to be held July 14th.			170
Alamosa Sets Dividend and Record Date for Convertible Preferred Stock.			475
All Star Analysts Portfolio Highlights: Chico's, Jabil Circuit, Intel and The Sports Authority.			1343
Allegheny Energy Names New President of Generation Business.			672
Allergan Announces Quarterly Conference Call.			236
ALLETE Completes Successful Strategy with Sale of Remaining Florida Water Systems.			263
Allied Healthcare International Inc. Announces Pricing of Follow-on Offering.			214
Amend: Fitch Affirms JP Morgan Chase Following Bank One Merger; Raises Individual Rating.			865
America Online Delivers Broadband Rocks Concert Series to Wal-Mart Stores across the Country; Avril Lavigne Kicks Off 'AOL Rocks Wal-Mart' Concert Series.			628
America's Idol Fantasia Celebrates Her Birthday with a #1 Single on the Billboard Hot 100 Chart!			273
American Airlines MD-80 Fleet Orders Global ePoint/AirWorks Laptop Computer Power Systems.			834
American Business Financial Services, Inc. Announces Results of Investment Note Exchange Offer Through June 30, 2004.			433
American Century Announces Enhancements to Small-Growth Funds.			613
American Ecology Announces Sale of Oak Ridge, Tennessee Assets to Toxco, Inc.; Company Announces July 21 Second Quarter Investor Conference Call.			563
American Healthways, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota Expand Award-Winning Partnership to Include Cancer, Chronic Kidney Disease and High-Risk Health Management.			866
American Medical Systems Signs Patent Cross-Licensing Agreement with ETHICON; Agreement Covers Technology Related to Women's Pelvic Health.			338
American Suzuki Posts Best-Ever June Sales.			447
AmeriPath, Inc. Announces Donald Steen as New Chief Executive Officer.			560
Amgen Names Joshua Ofman Vice President, Reimbursement and Payment Policy.			300
AMN Healthcare Services, Inc. to Host 2004 Second Quarter Earnings Conference Call on July 29, 2004.			551
Ancora Announces Purchase of Cleveland Thermal Plant From Dominion.			290
AND 1 Mix Tape Tour Stops in Chicago on July 24th.			348
AND 1 Mix Tape Tour Stops in Cleveland on July 18th.			339
AND 1 Mix Tape Tour Stops in Detroit on July 20th.			348
AND 1 Mix Tape Tour Stops in Indianapolis on July 22nd.			350
AND 1 Mix Tape Tour Stops in Providence on July 14th.			368
Applix Partners With Unilog For Comprehensive Business Intelligence, Business Performance Management Solutions.			627
Aqua America Adds 63 Florida Water and Wastewater Systems to Its Expanding Southern Footprint; Acquisition Increases Florida Customer Base by More Than 50 Percent.			715
Aqua America's Florida Water Purchase Could Represent Twilight of Water Investments by Electric Utilities.			876
AquaCell Increases Market for Its ``Message On The Bottle'' Advertising Program.			1043
Ariba Completes Merger with FreeMarkets and Effects Reverse Stock Split.			601
Arjuna Releases Arjuna+JBoss 1.1 for Business-Critical Applications.			448
Artificial Development Introduces First CCortex-based Autonomous Cognitive Model.			647
Asante Names Jeff Y.K. Lin Chairman of the Board; Co-founder to Lead Company in Making Faster, Easier, and Safer Networking Products, Services, and Solutions.			482
ASE Ranked Among Business Week's INFO TECH 100 List.			295
Atari ''Lights up the Sky'' with New Fireworks MixMaster in RollerCoaster Tycoon 3.			1053
ATESUB, Inc. Adopts Plan of Merger with Tanisys Technology, Inc.			325
ATG Announces Preliminary Second-Quarter 2004 Results.			859
Atlas America, Inc. Added to the Russell 3000 Index.			309
Atmos Energy Corporation Promotes Conrad E. Gruber to New Position of Vice President, Strategic Planning.			377
Audible Relists on NASDAQ and Announces New Board Member; Veteran Executive William H. Washecka Joins Board of Directors.			852
AVK Declares Monthly Dividend for July and Releases Updated Portfolio Composition Data.			167
Axcelis Announces Timing of Second Quarter Conference Call and Live Webcast.			248
Bank Mutual Corporation Discusses OTS Denial of Reconsideration Application.			368
Bank Rhode Island Raises Prime Lending Rate.			103
Bard Acquires Hernia Repair Fixation System.			230
BASF Appoints ChemPoint.com as Distributor for Acrylic Monomers; 'E-distribution' Will Enhance Service and Responsiveness for Small-Volume Customers.			462
Bausch & Lomb Recalls News Release Draft Distributed Today.			149
BAX Global Announces the Promotion of Dan Craghead to Spearhead Centralized Customer Operations.			322
Bay Area McDonald's Restaurants Launch The Giving Meal ``The Little Meal with a Big Heart''.			703
Bayer Polymers LLC Begins Operations Under New Bayer MaterialScience LLC Name.			822
Bedford Property Investors Declares Payment of Dividends On Its Outstanding Preferred Stock.			165
Behr Process Corporation Expands with New Larger Paint Manufacturing Plant in Texas, an Advisory from Industrialinfo.com.			96
Benihana Completes Private Placement of First Installment of $20,000,000 Convertible Preferred Stock.			521
Bentley Commerce's Trade Exchange for PrimeStreet Processes $50 Million in Bond Trading and Generates $1 Million in Fees in Its First Month.			565
Beverly Hills Film Studios Announces Expanded Management Team, Board and Legal Counsel.			382
BFC Invests in Renowned International Restaurant Chain Benihana; Acquires First Installment of $20 Million Convertible Preferred Stock Private Placement.			903
BioAlliance Pharma Announces Publication Demonstrating New Mechanism of Action for Anti-Integrase Agents.			744
Biomet Announces Record Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year End Results, Cash Dividend and Expansion of Its Share Repurchase Program.			2651
Biomoda Inc. Retains TriCore of Albuquerque for Sputum Sampling Processing; Recognized World Leader in Laboratory Technology to Aid Biomoda.			474
BiTMICRO Allies with Wells Fargo Financial Leasing to Create Innovative Leasing Options for E-Disk Solid-State Storage Solutions.			538
Blue Chip Value Fund Declares Second Quarter Distribution.			507
Blue Ribbon International Announces the Acquisition of World Famous Photographer David M. Spindel's Celebrity and Sport Fine Art Photographic Collections.			502
BNP Residential Properties Announces the Acquisition of Savannah Shores Apartments.			386
Boost Mobile Ignites New Era in Cell Phone Design; New Cell Phone Features Customized Flame Keypad and Handy Compact Vanity Mirror Designed for Young Wireless Users.			849
Brady Corporation Announces Successful Completion of $150 Million Debt Offering.			513
Brandywine Realty Trust Sets Second Quarter Conference Call.			339
Brush Engineered Materials Announces Pricing of Public Offering.			313
BTE Technologies, Inc. Enters into Agreement with Baltimore Ravens for Use of Its PrimusRS; A Revolutionary New High-Performance Rehabilitation System.			653
Bud Announces Economical Equipment Boxes Mount Easily with External Flanges.			426
Business Objects Announces BusinessObjects 6.5.			1361
C-Chip and Nexus3 to Form an Alliance for the Distribution of Theft-Prevention Systems to the Power Sports Market.			691
Cabot Microelectronics Corporation Forms Strategic Alliance with NanoProducts Corporation.			784
CALIBRE Appoints Vice Presidents - Expands Chief Technology Officer Role.			215
Calypte Biomedical Corp Featured In July Issue Of Pennycents.			352
Canon U.S.A. and EFI Announce Powerful ColorPASS Server for New Canon Color imageRUNNER C3220.			674