Articles from Business Wire (August 15, 2006)

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Title	Author	Type	Words
''Sexy Waist'' the Explosive International/Caribbean Hit from ELVIS WHITE Available Today on iTunes!			401
``Snakes on a Plane'' Slither into mixxer; mixxer's Exclusive ``Snakes on a Phone'' Mini-Site is One-Stop Spot for Free Ringtones, Video Clips and Screensavers, Including the Hit Song ``Bring It'' from Cobra Starship.			666
3M's Board Increases Share Repurchase Authorization; Declares Quarterly Dividend.			663
724 Solutions Announces Closing of Arrangement.			281
A.M. Best Affirms Ratings of W.R. Berkley Corporation and Upgrades Ratings of Nautilus Insurance Group.			724
A.M. Best Assigns Debt Rating to Markel Corporation; Affirms Existing Debt.			273
AarhusKarlshamn: Telephone Conference for Press Contacts and Stock Market Analysts in Connection with the Release of Our Interim Report for the Period to 30 June 2006.			273
Abazias.com Ends Quarter with 46% Increase in Sales.			445
ABI Research Sees Other Devices Soon to Overtake Gaming Consoles in Networked Entertainment Markets.			491
Able Energy Enters into Joint Venture to Produce, Distribute and Sell Biodiesel Fuel.			549
ABM Industries Incorporated Announces Resolution of World Trade Center Insurance Litigation; ABM to Receive $80.0 Million for Business Interruption Insurance Claims.			667
About 700,000 Americans Suffer a Stroke Annually - 400,000 Being First Strokes - Read More inside Stroke and Cardiac Rehabilitation.			508
AbsolutelyNEW(TM) Offers Retailers A Shortcut Through New Product Development Maze; Company Will Fund Manufacture of Worthy Ideas, Greatly Accelerating Speed to Market.			718
Accelerated Learning Through Play - Exciting New Educational Kids Game Hits the Market; Sha-Co! Teaches Young Children Shapes and Colors.			588
Accentia Biopharmaceuticals Reports Fiscal Third Quarter 2006 Financial Results; Accentia Reaches Significant Milestones, Including Commercial Launch of MD Turbo in Late June.			1447
Accruent Teams with MapInfo to ``Link Strategy to Execution''; Leaders in Real Estate and Location Intelligence Solutions Discuss Portfolio Optimization and Strategy Execution in Webinar with Live Demonstration.			629
Acies Corporation Reports 83% Increase in Revenues for 2007 Fiscal First Quarter; Continued Revenue Growth and Strict Expense Discipline Leads to 55% Decline in Net Losses.			1003
ACLJ: Mt. Soledad Legislation Signed by President Bush ''Important Milestone'' - Focus Now Turns to Legal Fight.			394
ACSI: Consumer Spending May Rise Next Quarter; Customer Satisfaction for PC's and American Auto Manufacturers Rise; Yahoo Slips in Quest to Catch Google.			2250
Acsis, Inc. Announces $10.5 Million in Growth Financing.			951
AcXess, Inc. Engages Hawk Associates For Investor Relations.			749
ADS Logistics, LLC and Port of Shreveport-Bossier Partner to Bring Class-1 Metals Distribution to the Ark-La-Tex Region.			824
Aduddell Industries Reports 2006 Second Quarter Results; Six Month Revenues Rise 74%.			1323
Advanta Launches First MasterCard(R) Small Business Credit Card Featuring PayPass(TM) Contactless Payment Technology; 'Tap and Go' Functionality Offers Speed and Convenience to Small Business Owners.			683
Aero Force One Fan Club Fan Experience and Ticket Packages On Sale Now for Aerosmith ''Route of All Evil'' Tour Stop in Nashville.			234
Aethlon Presents HIV-Treatment Device at XVI International AIDS Conference.			926
Aetna Appoints New Executive To Lead Pharmacy Benefit Management Business.			284
Affiliated Computer Services Selects Transaction Network Services; More than 20,000 POS Terminals Enhanced by TNS' Transaction Processing and Data Network Services.			617
Affinity Announces Second Quarter Results.			808
Affymetrix Technology Selected for World's Most Comprehensive Genetic Study on Autism; Autism Consortium Will Use Single GeneChip(R) Human Mapping 500K Array to Help Identify Genetic Causes Across 3,700 Samples.			1040
AGHG Affiliate Supercritical Thermal System, Inc. Now Testing Advanced 2 Hour Version of its Air Mobility Pack Designed for NASA Kennedy Space Center; Air Mobility Pack for Use in Tunnels, Subways, Mine Fires or Rescue Operations.			551
AIG SunAmerica Introduces New Living Benefit: MarketLock For Two--Lifetime Income for Both Spouses.			1648
AIM Investments(R) Announces Availability of July Portfolio Information for AIM Select Real Estate Income Fund.			395
AIMS Worldwide Expands One-2-One Marketing Platform By Agreeing to Acquire Target America & IKON Public Affairs.			911
AirDefense And CGI Team to Provide Comprehensive, High-Quality Wireless IDS Managed Services.		Company overview	727
AirMagnet StreetWISE Sets Standard for Mobile Workforce Security.			841
AIT Offers Back-to-School Package for Teachers.			332
Akamai and Instant Media Team to Deliver Seamless High-Definition Internet Video Experience.			870
Akeena Solar Completes Merger and Goes Public.			339
Akimbo and Sonic Team Up to Expand the Reach of Video-On-Demand Service; Roxio Venue Delivers Premium Akimbo Entertainment Directly to the Desktop.			1010
Alcoa Packaging Receives DuPont Silver Award for its Barilla Restaurant Sauce Creations(TM) Shrink Sleeve Packaging.			547
Alfa Corporation Subsidiary Named to Ward's Top Fifty for Eleventh Consecutive Year.			314
Alleghany Announces Dividend to Be Paid on 5.75% Mandatory Convertible Preferred Stock.			96
Allegiance Bank of North America Reports Operating Results for the Three and Six Month Periods Ended June 30, 2006.			1771
ALONG Mobile Technologies Inc. Reports First Half Fiscal 2006 Financial Results.			629
AlphaTrade Reports Another Quarter of Record Revenue Growth.			635
AMCC Conducts RAID 6 Performance Shootout at LinuxWorld Expo; SATA RAID Leader Demonstrates Massively Scalable Linux System, High Performance RAID 6 Protection.			719
Amend: Fitch Updates 456 and Assigns 48 Q-IFS Ratings for U.S. Property/Casualty Insurers.			4359
American Eagle Outfitters Reports Record EPS of $0.47 for Second Quarter 2006; Provides Third Quarter EPS Guidance.			2064
American General Life Breaks New Ground with Global Multi-Index Insurance Product; AIG Elite Global IUL (Indexed Universal Life) Bases Product Accumulation in Part on the Performance of Multiple External Financial Indices.			1123
American Mold Guard's Prevention Program Adds Value to Fresno County Homes; Lambeth Construction Makes Deal with American Mold Guard for All 126 New Houses in Laurel Tree Development.			584
American Mortgage Acceptance Company Completes the Sale of ARCap Investment.			535
American Realty Investors, Inc. Reports Second Quarter 2006 Results.			1370
American Resort Development Association States: Consumers Deserve Protection and Transparency in all Leisure and Vacation Product Purchases.			520
American Seafoods Announces Second Quarter Earnings Results.			2030
American Technical Ceramics Corp. Schedules Financial Results Report and Shareholder Conference Call.			486
Amkor Receives Nasdaq Delisting Notice Regarding Delayed Filing of Form 10-Q and Notices of Default on Debt.			684
Analog Devices Brings out the Best in Digital Media by Turning TV Viewing into a High-Definition Entertainment Event.			982
Analysis of the Major Product Segments within the Plastic Pipes Industry.			834
Andrew Macey Joins OATSystems as Vice President of Sales, Services, and Client Solutions; Respected Industry Veteran to Lead Global Team.		Industry overview	534
Angelica Announces Second Quarter Fiscal 2006 Conference Call.			121
Angiogenesis Inhibitors and Angiogenesis Stimulators Are Dealt With In New Report Angiogenesis Inhibitors and Stimulators - Global Strategic Business Report.			388
Anita Borg Institute Announces Sponsorship for Grace Hopper Celebration; Host of Leading Tech Companies and Universities Provide Funding for World's Largest Technical Conference for Women.			863
Announcing the 11th Annual International Meeting of the Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine.			481
Annual Forecasts to 2010 for the World's Pressure Sensitive Tapes Market.			919
ANT Announces Large-Scale Deployment of PurePlay Digital Media Manager on Personal Media Player Platform; ANT PurePlay provides flexibility of user interface design and manages navigation complexities to promote growth in the PMP market.			328
Apogee Reports Second Quarter Results.			1757
Applied Materials Announces Results for Third Fiscal Quarter 2006.			2048
Applied Materials Announces the Retirement of Chief Financial Officer Nancy H. Handel.			246
Apptis Honored for Excellence in Public Sector IT Solutions; Government Computer News Recognizes Systems Integrator as Top GSA Schedule 70 Contractor in 2006 Industry Awards.			293
Aquantia Picks Tharas Systems' Hammer(R) MX Hardware Accelerator to Speed Up Verification; Hammer Delivers 900X Acceleration in Record Time.			472
Arden Group, Inc. Declares Quarterly Dividend.			86
ARIAD Announces Issuance of Key Patent Covering Its mTOR Inhibitors and Treatment Methods in Cancer and Restenosis.			855
Ariba Named to 2006 Manufacturing Business Technology Global 100; Company Recognized by Leading Technology Publication for Driving Innovations That Transform Business Processes.			1071
Arizona Land Income Corp. Reports Second Quarter Results.			425
Arthur Levitt, Investor Advocate and Former SEC Chairman, Joins WisdomTree Investments as Senior Advisor; Levitt Aligns Extraordinary Business & Government Career with ETF Innovator.			610
ASC Adds Information Technology Network Engineer and Support Specialist.			285
Asia Pacific Wire & Cable Announces Upcoming Annual General Meeting of Shareholders.			339
Atrium Announces Unaudited Second Quarter 2006 Results.			255
AUDIO from Medialink: The Importance of Taking Your Vitamins.			83
August 23 and 24: Canada Pavilion at BioWest 2006 to Showcase State-of-the-Art Research Facilities and Biotech Services.		Company overview	1247
Authors of the New Book Your Leadership Legacy Available to Comment on Indra Nooyi as New CEO of PepsiCo.			314
Avago Technologies Launches Small Form Factor Category With Smallest, Most Advanced 1.3-Megapixel Image Sensor; Boosting Image Quality, ADCC-3100 Helps Cell Phone Manufacturers Leverage Existing Investments.			831
Award-Winning Barracuda Spyware Firewall Officially Becomes Barracuda Web Filter; Name Change Reflects Customer Demand for Affordable URL and Content Filtering Solution.			642
Axentis to Host Engage! 2006; Registration Opens for Third Annual Axentis User Group Conference.			407
AXIS Capital Declares Quarterly Dividend on Series B Preferred Shares.			150
Back-to-School Budget Buster: USAA Survey Finds Parents Raising Big Spenders; As Doting Parents Keep Teens' Pockets Lined With Cash, Many Teens Believe Money Can Buy Happiness.			1078
Backdating Stock Options: What In-House Counsel Need to Know; Free Webcast Presented by Association of Corporate Counsel: September 7 at 1:00 PM.			339
BAE SYSTEMS Earns Governor's Safety Award for the Ninth Consecutive Year.			272
BAE SYSTEMS Selected to Support Geospatial Center of Excellence.			374
BAE SYSTEMS Wins Naval Undersea Warfare Center Services Contract.			243
Banker's Dashboard Adds Director of Client Relationships.			374
Beacon Equity Research Announces its Interactive Small-Cap Conference Schedule August 15, 2006.			327
Bear Growth Capital Partners Enters Agreement To Buy Water Water Everywhere.			379
Beere Financial Group Subsidiary Purchases Construction Operations with $4.9 Million Dollar Contract.			329
Bel Reopens Dominican Republic Facility in New 40,000 Square Foot Building.			319
Belkin Clamp-On Surge Protector Provides More Outlets in a Mountable, Space-Saving Design; This Surge Protector is the First to Clamp onto a Surface Edge, Making It Easier to Quickly Plug in and Unplug Your Devices.			466
Bentley Executives Highlight New Era of Infrastructure Design and Management in Latest Issue of BE Magazine.			755
Berkshire Income Realty Announces FFO of $3,839,076 for Period Ended June 30, 2006.			2997
Bicoastal Communications Inc. Announces E911 Service Agreement.			359