Articles from Business Wire (February 21, 2006)

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''Income Stream'' Drives Investor Interest in Closed-End Funds; New Survey Shows Savvy Investors Are More Familiar With CEFs Than ETFs.			935
``Ahead of its Time'': IBM Garners Plan Sponsor of the Year Award.			495
100 Percent of Clients Renew Fiserv MortgageServ License and Service Bureau Agreements in 2005.			1038
2006 OSA Executive Forum: The Road to Profitability: Strategies for the Optical Communications Industry; Annual Executive-Level Telecom Event to Feature Industry Luminaries.			474
2006 Power Industry Forecast: Part 2--The United States is Experiencing the Best Environment Ever for Renewable Power Plant Development, an Industrialinfo.com News Alert.		Industry Overview	129
21st Services Announces It Has Settled Lawsuit With Coventry First.			323
310 Inks Deal with Actor Terrence Howard; Breakthrough Actor to Endorse 310 Footwear Worldwide.			460
401kDirect Introduces New ETF Retirement Plan Product.			232
89% of Major Brands Planning to Market via Mobile Phones by 2008; Mobile Marketing to Accelerate with More Than Half of Brands Planning to Spend up to 25% of Marketing Budget.			627
A look at the Copyright Act and Patent Act and Its Relevancy to Online Technologies.			344
A Look at the Key Market Drivers for the Automotive Electric Motors Industry.			437
A Poor Performance in the Cough, Cold and Allergy Product Market in the UK Causes a Decline in OTC Healthcare Sales.			732
A Practical Guide to the Occupational Safety and Health Act Discusses Subjects Such as the Practical Consequences OSHA Has on A Business.			299
A.M. Best Banking Special Report: Net Interest Margins Remained Stable in the Third Quarter of 2005.			619
AAA Ford Fusion No. 6 Makes California Debut at Auto Club 500.			486
AAON Adopts Dividend Plan, Suspends Stock Repurchases.			159
Aberdeen Group Awards Redback Networks for Best Practices in International Logistics; Distinction Recognizes Redback's Use of Technology and Partnership to Improve Performance.			810
Able Energy, Inc. Optimizes Its Supply Chain for Renewable Fuel Products.			590
Acacia Research Reports Fourth Quarter and Year End Financial Results.		Company Profile	8328
ACI Expands Reach in Latin America with Optimisa S.A. Distribution Partnership; ACI Worldwide Designates Specialized Integrator as Distributor for Chilean Market.			462
ACLJ: Supreme Court Takes Partial-Birth Abortion Case -- Hopeful That High Court Puts End to Barbaric Procedure Once and for All.			287
Acopia Expands Presence in United Kingdom with New Partner; Award Winning Switches Sold Through Partnership with Posetiv Ltd.			388
ACWA Voices Concerns with Water Bond Package; Support Withheld Over New Water Fee, Other Provisions as Proposed.			472
Adams Golf Introduces New RPM 460 Ti Driver.			223
Adjoined Consulting Teams with Proximities to Develop and Deploy Integrated RFID-Based Payment and Access Control Solutions; Innovative Wristband Technology Streamlines Cashless Transactions and Enhances Customer Service.			652
AdMission Online Classifieds Buyers and Sellers Move Nearly 5 Million Items; Newspaper Advertisers Use AdMission to Enhance Online Ads With Over 10 Million Photos in 2005.			591
AdMission Spotlight Ads Delivers 10X Industry Standard Click-through Rate Success; Powerful Advertising Solution Provides Exclusive Promotion Opportunities for Commercial and Private Party Classified Advertisers.			607
Advance Nanotech Subsidiary Announces Nine New Patent Applications for Nanotech-Based Chemical Detection; New Technology Reduces the Cost and Complexity of Detecting Airborne Chemical Toxins.			781
Advanced BioPhotonics Inc. and the Yale University School of Medicine Enter Into Pilot Site Agreement.			467
Advanced ID RFID Tags Cross Finish Line at Daytona 500.			682
Advaxis' Listeria Cancer Vaccine Receives Regulatory Approval for Phase I/II Testing in Cervical Cancer.			671
Advisory: Nektar Sets Announcement Date and Conference Call for the Year and Fourth Quarter 2005.			279
ADVO, Inc. To Present at The Baird 2006 Business Solutions Conference.			84
ADVO, Inc. to Present at the Bear Stearns 19th Annual Media Conference.			83
Aerogel Composite Announces ENERGel(TM) Ultracapacitor.			592
Aerosim Strengthening Desktop Simulation Presence in Asia-Pacific.			451
Aethlon Medical Presentation to be Web-cast at 3:30 p.m. PST Tomorrow.			314
Aetna Announces Appearance at Citigroup 2006 Global Healthcare Conference.			284
Affordable Residential Communities Announces Fourth Quarter 2005 Earnings Conference Call; Company Announces Headquarters Relocation.			427
Affymetrix to Webcast Presentation at Citigroup 2006 Healthcare Conference.			275
Afilias Successfully Completes Transition of .aero Registry; .aero Registry Receives Service Upgrade to Enhance Domain.			689
AFP Imaging Announces the New ``Digi-Vet Equine DR''.			592
African Copper Plc: Locked Cycle Flotation Results Improve Recoveries at Dukwe.			1282
Agilent Technologies Introduces Industry's Fastest DRAM Production Tester; Agilent 93000 HSM Series Delivers Final Test for New Class of High-Speed Memories at Competitive Cost-of-Test.			809
Agilent Technologies Launches Network Analyzer Web Discussion Forum.			252
AGT, Inc. Announces Senior Management Change.			447
airBand Secures $8 Million in Funding to Accelerate Expansion into New Markets; Key Venture Partners Leads Round, Joins airBand Board.			475
Airgas Choppers Built By OCC Embark On Nationwide Tour.			476
AirMagnet Names Tim Straight Vice President of Sales; Global Product Distribution Expert Contributes Nearly 30 Years of Tech Experience to WLAN Security Leader.			397
AIRTIME-Manager Unveils Wireless Telephone Cost Recovery.			273
Albemarle First Bank Announces Year-end and Fourth Quarter Earnings for 2005.			672
Alcoa Wins Contract from Hyundai to Supply Cast Aluminum Component Using Leading Edge Vacuum Riser-less and Pressure Riser-less Technology for 2007 Santa Fe Vehicle.			517
Aldagen and Texas Heart Institute to Begin Clinical Study of Stem Cell Therapy for Advanced Heart Failure Patients; FDA Clears IND to Begin Clinical Study.			808
Alex Josef Appointed CEO of Pacific Media Partners; Former Founder of Zeitgeist Communications to Lead Fast-Growing PR/Marketing Firm.			425
Alex Lopez-Negrete Tapped to be Speaker and Moderator at the 4th Annual Innovations in Hispanic Marketing Conference.			322
Alienware(R) Provides High-Performance Banking Solutions to Great Florida Bank; Award-Winning Computer Manufacturer Enhances Great Florida Bank's Internal Computing Infrastructure with Powerful Professional Workstations.		Company Profile	520
Allen Datagraph Set for 300-400% Growth Using GiveMePower Technologies to Create New AllenCAD Automated Countertop Design and Cutting Solution.			883
Allergan Extends Expiration Date of Inamed Exchange Offer.			843
Allscripts Announces Repurchase of 1.25 Million Shares Held by General Electric Company.			445
ALM's Small Firm Business Announces Winners of First ''Best Practices'' Awards Competition.			733
Alnylam to Host Conference Call to Discuss Collaboration with Novartis to Develop RNAi Therapeutics for Pandemic Flu.			329
Altamont Motorsports Park Expands and Upgrades Tracy Facility.			627
Alternate Slate of Career Education Corporation Directors to Include Bostic, Copeland and Ide; Slate Brings Extensive Management Experience and Commitment to Strong Corporate Governance.			816
Altria Group, Inc. Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend of $0.80 Per Share.			45
Amaru Inc. Announces Results of Independent Market Research Study on US Consumer Attitudes towards On-Demand Entertainment Available via Broadband.			1231
AmberPoint Named Leading SOA and Web Services Management Company by Independent Research Firm; AmberPoint Leads with Strong Customer Adoption for SOA and Web Services Management.			406
American Ecology Announces 2006 Dividend Plans and Director Slate; Company Also Provides Update on Chief Financial Officer Succession Plan.			588
American Financial Realty Trust Announces Correction to Leasing Results for Fourth Quarter 2005.		Correction Notice	281
American Financial Realty Trust Completes 70,000 Square Foot Sublease at Harborside Plaza 10; Leading Hedge Fund Administrator Leads New Interest in Jersey City Office Property.		Company Profile	771
American Medical Technologies Announces Intent to Acquire Spectrum Dental Inc.			688
American Mortgage Acceptance Company Announces Conference Call to Discuss Fourth Quarter Financial Results.			323
American Public Television Announces Nine New Key Markets to the Already Unprecedented Launch of the Create Channel; Bringing the National Coverage of Licensees to nearly 64% of USTVHH.			448
American Retirement Corporation Announces Conference Call February 24, 2005 at 9:30 a.m. ET. (8:30 a.m. Central).			262
AmeriVest Properties Receives Letter of Interest in Portfolio.			939
AMI Semiconductor Continues ASIC Design Success with Vitesse; AMIS Delivers Fourth Straight First-Time-Right Design to Communications and Storage Network Vendor.		Company Profile	622
AmSurg Promotes Claire Gulmi and David Manning to Executive Vice President.			604
AmSurg Reports Fourth-Quarter and Full-Year 2005 Net Earnings Per Diluted Share from Continuing Operations of $0.28 and $1.21.			2137
Analog Devices Completes Sale of FUSIV Network Processor and ADSL ASIC Product Line to Ikanos Communications.			443
Analog Devices Recognizes Strategic Suppliers for Overall Excellence.		Company Profile	465
Anaqua Relocates London Headquarters to the United States; Announces Key Executive Appointments; Discloses $4 Million in Series A Funding Led by Northstar Global Partners Investment Bank.			708
Andrew Wins Strategic International Geolocation Contract; --First U-TDOA Application Outside of North America--.		Company Profile	599
Anholt Nation Brands Index: Brand America Worth USD 18 Trillion; Yet Worldwide, Consumers Are Polarized over Perceptions of America's Economic Opportunities, People and Government.			1081
Answerthink Announces Fourth Quarter Results.			3010
Antenna Software Ships Latest Release of On-Demand Enterprise Mobility Solutions for Siebel CRM; Antenna A3 Upgrades Deliver Comprehensive On-Demand Mobility Services for Siebel Field Sales and Field Service.			488
AOL and WebEx Team to Develop On-Demand Service for Instant Messaging Users at Work.			1173
Applebee's International Reports February Comparable Sales.			206
Applied Materials Extends CMP Leadership with 500th 300mm System Shipment.			315
Applied Signal Technology, Inc. to Host a Conference Call on February 28, 2006 to Discuss First Quarter Operating Results.			301
AppWorx Corporation Reports Record Quarterly and Annual Revenues for 2005.			333
Aradyme Reports Quarterly Results of Operations.			1572
ARAMARK Ranks First in Its Industry on FORTUNE's List of America's Most Admired Companies; ARAMARK Places Among the Top Three in Its Category Each Year Since 1998.		Company Profile	408
Arbitron Inc. to Present at Bear Stearns Media Conference.			264
Arch Announces Next Small-MicroCap Investment Conference: Thursday, February 23rd.			349
Archipelago Brokerage Services to be Acquired by Order Execution Services.			612
Are They Just More of the Same or Are They Unique? Outsell, Inc. Outlines Key Differences Among Google, Yahoo! and Microsoft MSN, From Revenue Models to Vulnerabilities.			574
Arnold Worldwide Renews with CenterStone for Occupancy Management; Global Advertising Agency Uses eCenterOne Integrated Workplace Management Solution.			603
Arotech Awarded $700,000 Order for Charger Cables and Interfaces.		Company Profile	498
ArthroCare to Present During Citigroup Healthcare Conference.			459
Aruba Invests Over $200 Million in Tourism; Island Forges Ahead in 2006 with Major Renovations & Expansions at Airport, Hotels & Cruise Ship Terminal, Plus Increased Airlift.			1130
At the 10th Anniversary of CHI's Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies Conference, We Bring Together for the First Time All of the Laboratories Developing Diagnostic Blood Tests for a Head-to-Head Comparison of Their Methodologies and Achievements.			237