Articles from Business Wire (August 2, 2006)

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Title	Author	Type	Words
''Varsity Sports Media's Florida Football'' Magazine Available Aug. 4 At Florida Retail Locations And High School Campuses.			357
1st Century Bank, N.A. Announces Strong Earnings for the Quarter Ended June 30, 2006.			725
2006 First Half Results: Arcelor Delivers Excellent Operating Result in Buoyant Market Despite High Costs of Raw Materials.			2853
2006 Profits Up 18% at Pinnacle Bankshares.			1134
21st Century Holding Company Reports 2nd Quarter Record Results with Earnings of $1.20 Per Share.			1757
24/7 Real Media Delivers Record Second Quarter 2006 Results; Company's Results Exceed Guidance; Raises Projections for Full Year 2006 and Introduces Full Year 2007 Outlook.			2842
2K Sports Announces Diverse Music Lineup from Sub Pop Records for NHL 2K7 Video Game; Hot Hot Heat, Sleater-Kinney, The Postal Service, Mudhoney and Many More of Indie Rock's Most Acclaimed Artists Bring a New Sound to the Ice.			905
2nd Quarter 2006 U.S. Petrochemical Production Declines 6 Percent from 2nd Quarter 2005: Is up 3 Percent from 1st Quarter 2006.			381
98% of Prescription Drug Plans Place a Prior Authorization on At Least 1 of the 100 Drugs Most Frequently Prescribed To Medicare Beneficiaries.			707
99 Cents Only Stores Appoints New Board Members - Jennifer Holden Dunbar, Peter Woo and Howard Gold - and Reports that Director Tom Unterman will not Stand for Re-Election.			430
A Cool Flea Market Looking to Be the Hottest Thing Going: Armadillo Indoor Flea Market Mall Opens Friday, August 4, Giving Away $20,000 in Shopping Sprees and a New Truck.			479
A Unique Source of Research, Analysis and Data for Mobile Music Technologies, Market Characteristics & Forecasts.			692
A.M. Best Assigns Debt Rating to CNA Financial's Forthcoming Senior Notes.			377
A.M. Best Special Report on First Quarter 2006 U.S. Property/Casualty Results.			323
A.M. Best Upgrades Ratings of American Equity.			642
About.com's Health Channel Obtains HON Foundation's Code of Conduct Certification; Receipt Reinforces Site's Commitment to Consumer Health Offering.			500
Abraxas Schedules Second Quarter 2006 Financial and Operating Results Conference Call.			186
Abraxis BioScience Announces Results from Its Annual Meeting of Stockholders.			335
Abraxis BioScience Appoints Lisa Gopala as Chief Financial Officer.			761
ACADIA Pharmaceuticals to Announce Second Quarter 2006 Financial Results on August 8, 2006; ACADIA to Host Conference Call and Webcast on Tuesday, August 8, 2006, at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time.			289
Acceleron Pharma Closes $30M Series B Financing.			576
Accelrys Announces First Quarter Fiscal 2007 Financial Results; GAAP Net Loss Reduced by 83% to $(0.3) Million; Cash and Investments Increase 12% from Prior Year; Company Reports Non-GAAP Net Income of $1.2 Million.			1263
ACCO Brands to Expand Manufacturing and Distribution Facility in Booneville, Mississippi.			672
According to Independent Research Firm, Heartbeat Software Has ``The Most Complete Set of KOL Management Capabilities''.			457
Accuride Corporation Announces Second Quarter 2006 Earnings Release and Conference Call Information.			204
ACE*COMM Signs New South American Wireless Customer for Its NV2 Advanced Mediation; Lightning-Fast Implementation of Mediation System Creates Seamless Link between Customer's Billing System and New Leading-Edge Softswitches.			777
ACLJ Applauds Senate Vote to Protect Mt. Soledad Cross in San Diego.			439
Acorda Therapeutics to Present at Bank of America Specialty Pharmaceuticals Conference.			358
Acquisition of Russell Corporation Complete.			212
Actiontec's Skype-Certified VoSKY Product Line to Be Distributed In UK and Ireland by Azlan.			632
Acuity Brands CEO Adopts 10b5-1 Trading Plan.			343
Acusphere to Host Conference Call to Discuss 2006 Q2 Results.			375
ad2 Lands Big Catch.			376
ADA-ES Awarded Contract By DOE To Develop Improved Activated Carbon Production Process.			590
ADC Announces August 2006 Investor Conference Webcast Schedule.			120
AdMission Advertising Solutions Selected by Hearst Newspapers; Full AdMission Product Line Now Available to All Hearst Newspaper Properties.			422
Adobe Champions Art and Technology at ZeroOne San Jose Festival; Company Sponsors Youth Education Programs and Emerging Artist Award.			594
Adobe Unveils Major New Public Art Commission, ''San Jose Semaphore''; Highly Visible Artwork by Noted Artist Ben Rubin Transforms San Jose Skyline and Engages Public with Coded Message.			717
ADP Appoints Christopher R. Reidy Chief Financial Officer and Dan Sheldon Principal Accounting Officer and Interim Principal Financial Officer.			292
ADP Authorized to Purchase an Additional 50 Million Shares of Its Common Stock.			109
ADP Reports Fiscal 2006 Results, Provides Fiscal 2007 Guidance, Announces Plan to Spin-off Brokerage Services Business; Revenues Rise 11%, EPS from Continuing Operations Increases 25%.		Company overview	5167
ADTRAN, Inc. to Present at the Canaccord Adams Summer Seminar on August 9, 2006.			164
Advanstar Reports Second Quarter 2006 Results.		Company overview	3024
Advanta Prices Securitization Backed by Business Purpose Credit Card Receivables.			394
ADVO Announces Date for Special Stockholder Meeting to Vote on Merger Agreement.			243
ADVO Reports Third Quarter Results.			2353
Advocat to Announce Second Quarter Financial Results on Wednesday, August 9, 2006; Conference Call Scheduled for Thursday, August 10, 2006 at 9:00 a.m. CT, 10:00 a.m. ET.			179
Aero Force One Fan Club Premium Tickets and Fan Experience Packages On Sale Now for Aerosmith ''Route of All Evil'' Concerts in Darien Lake, N.Y. & Kansas City, KS.			244
AES Schedules Second Quarter 2006 Financial Review Conference Call on August 7, 2006.			300
Affinity Group Holding, Inc. and Affinity Group, Inc. to File Second Quarter Reports on August 14th.			282
Affordable Residential Communities Announces Second Quarter 2006 Results.			3881
Affymetrix Control Program Advances Association Studies and Saves Researchers Time and Money; World's Largest Population Genetics Control Resource Will Provide Free Public Access to Genotype Data on More Than 12,000 Samples.			1150
AGL Resources Board of Directors Declares Quarterly Dividend.			255
AGL Resources Reports Second Quarter 2006 Earnings Results; Company Reaffirms 2006 Earnings Guidance.			2432
Ahern Rentals Announces Call.			240
AIB Offers Elite Basketball Training for Youth Basketball Players; Train Like the Pros with Joe Abunassar.			312
AIG Subsidiary Acquires Central Insurance Co., Ltd in Taiwan.			271
Air New Zealand Observes Significant Revenue Boost with Restriction-Free Pricing and Hybrid Revenue Management Solution by PROS.			681
Akorn, Inc. to Present at Bank of America Health Care Conference.			513
Alaska Communications Systems Introduces Internet Anyplace -- Unlimited High-Speed Wireless Mobile Data and DSL for Home, Work, or on the Road.			421
Alcoa Vino-Seal(TM) Wine Closure Gains Popularity with Wineries; Leal Vineyards Easily Integrates Alcoa's Glass Stopper into its Bottling Line; Nearly 500 Wineries Worldwide Use the Innovative Closure.			608
Alfa Corporation Reschedules Second-Quarter Conference.			143
All Star Analysts Portfolio highlights: Diamond Offshore Drilling, ENSCO Int'l, Rowan Companies and Starwood Hotels & Resorts.			992
Allergan Reports Second Quarter Operating Results; Total Product Net Sales Increased 33 Percent for the Second Quarter; Board of Directors Declares Second Quarter Dividend.			6410
Allied Capital Announces Second Quarter 2006 Financial Results; Quarterly Dividend of $0.61 Per Share Declared.			2696
Allion Healthcare Moves Second Quarter 2006 Earnings Release and Conference Call to Tuesday, August 8, 2006.			363
Alltel Reports Combined Wireless, Wireline Results for the Final Time; Company Produces Double-Digit Wireless Revenue, Segment Income Growth.			11373
Alnylam to Webcast Presentation at the Bank of America 2006 Specialty Pharmaceuticals Conference.			262
Altairnano Appoints Andrew Burke, Ph.D. to Scientific Advisory Board; Recognized Expert Brings over 30 Years of Experience with Electric Vehicles.			912
ALTANA Delivers Dynamic 1st Half-Year 2006.			2070
Alvarion Reports Second Quarter 2006 Results; WiMAX Grows 23% Sequentially; Breakeven Non-GAAP EPS.			2714
Amedia Networks, Inc. Enters into Revised Agreement Significantly Reducing Future Royalty Payments; Royalty Reduced from 3.2% to No More Than 1.5%; Other Payments Significantly Reduced.			536
American Century Investments Joins Retirement Income Industry Association.			357
American Eagle Outfitters Reports July Sales of $197.4 Million on a Same Store Sales Increase of 7% Raises Second Quarter EPS Guidance.			598
American HomePatient Reports Financial Results for the Second Quarter and Six Months Ended June 30, 2006.			1891
American Marketing Association Launches Program Year at Renowned Standard Restaurant; Enjoy a Free DFW-AMA Meet n' Greet Networking Event with a Taste of Chef Timothy Byres' Food and Wine in the Standard Lounge.			507
American Safety Insurance Holdings, Ltd. Reports a 47% Increase in Second Quarter Earnings.			1695
American Technology Corporation Announces Third Quarter Conference Call.			346
American Ventures Sells Coral Gables Office Tower.			411
Ameron Completes Sale of Coatings Business.			298
AmerUs Group Reports Second Quarter Results.			3747
AML Communications Reports First Quarter Results.			978
Ampal-American Israel Corporation Acquires Additional Interest in EastMediterranean Gas.			696
AMRI Announces Second Quarter Results.			3492
An Increase in the Sale of MP3 Players has Driven the MP3 Player Accessories Market to Reach $2 billion.			665
Analyze Americans' Attitudes toward Pharmacogenomics and Personalized Medicine.			508
AngioDynamics to Present at the 26th Annual Canaccord Adams Summer Seminar.			402
Annaly Capital Management, Inc. Reports 2nd Quarter 2006 Core EPS of $0.16; Successful Deployment of New Capital Aids Performance.			3797
Annaly Renames Company ''Annaly Capital Management, Inc.''.			615
Annual Forecasts to 2010 for the World's Motion Pictures Industry.			433
Ansoft Releases ePhysics v2; New Release Provides Dynamic-Link Co-Simulation of Thermal and Stress Analysis With HFSS and Maxwell 3D.			477
AOL Offers Comprehensive Suite of Security Tools for Free to All Online Users.			823
APAC Customer Services' Business-to-Business Inbound Help Desk Services Honored for Outstanding Quality.			349
Apani Networks Releases EpiForce(TM) Version 2.2; Sets New Benchmarks for Security Inside the Perimeter; Apani Continues to Set the Standard for Enterprise Security with EpiForce 2.2.			523
Apollo Gold Announces Entry into Joint Venture at Its Montana Tunnels Mine.			1328
Aqua America Reports Earnings for Second Quarter 2006; Results show benefits of geographic diversification; Board of Directors increases quarterly dividend by eight percent.			1650
ARAMARK Announces Third Quarter Earnings Release Date And Webcast.			361
ARC International plc Announces Unaudited Preliminary Results for the Six Months Ended 30 June 2006; ARC Gaining Market Share over Competition Driven by Increases in Revenue, Royalties, Bookings, and License Agreements.			4175
ARC Wireless Solutions Agrees to Sell Winncom Technologies Subsidiary for $17 Million in Cash; Transaction Subject to Approval of ARC's Shareholders.			581
ARCADIS Results Second Quarter 2006 Audio Webcast Analyst Meeting.			355