Articles from Business Wire (July 24, 2006)

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$2.1 Billion GTE Federal Credit Union Opts for IA Systems' StreamLend(R) Velocity; One of Nation's Largest Credit Unions Selects Web-Based Solution to Replace Custom-Built, In-House Loan Processing System in All 35 Branches.			721
'Entertainment Tonight's' and MTV's Vanessa Minnillo to Participate in Verizon 'FiOS Grand Tournament' Weekend; Celebrity Host to Play in Video Game Pro-Am for Charity.			532
``Awesome, I ... Shot That!'' Beastie Boys' First-Ever Concert Music DVD Available for Download Exclusively on Movielink July 25, the Same Day the DVD Is Released.			287
1st Pacific Bank of California Announces Promotion of Larry Prosi to Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer; Position expands leadership role for rapidly-growing bank.			448
2006 Global Market Coverage on The Banking Penetration Rate For Deposits, Loans, Debt Managers, Managers Equity Proceeds, Debt Issuance and Syndicated Trade Finance Loans.			546
3M Introduces New, Low-Profile Four-Wall Header for Surface Mount Applications.			560
43rd Design Automation Conference Opens with Strong Attendance.			231
A.M. Best Affirms Rating of Aioi Insurance Company Limited; Upgrades Issuer Credit Rating.			485
A.M. Best Affirms Ratings of Allied World Assurance Company Ltd and Its Subsidiaries and Assigns Ratings to Allied World Assurance Company Holdings, Ltd.			451
A.M. Best Affirms Ratings of Max Re Ltd. and Its Affiliates.			452
A.M. Best Affirms Ratings of Sompo Japan Insurance Inc.			468
A.M. Best Special Report: U.S. Banks' Reliance on Large CDs Outpaced Other Deposits in the First Quarter of 2006.			269
AaaHaa Media Powers SMS and MMS Wireless Search Services of Dongguan Mobile, Subsidiary of China Mobile.			576
Aastra Intecom Meets Unique Contact Center Needs of Higher Education Institutions; CVCC(TM) for Education Debuts at ACUTA 2006.			367
Ableauctions - Stanford Enters into Joint Venture Agreement to Acquire Development Site in Langley, British Columbia.			666
Accentia Biopharmaceuticals Receives Extension of Exclusive Option to License All Antifungals for Chronic Sinusitis.			1595
Acer's Market Share in LCD Displays Continues to Leap Forward; Company Sees 63% Year-on-Year Increase in Shipments; Maintains Number One Standalone LCD Ranking.			405
Actor Chris Noth Ready for Big Day as Grand Marshal of Allstate(R) 400 at the Brickyard(R).			772
Acuity Brands Extends Use of Zilliant's Price Management Software; Additional Investment Made After Initial Deployment Delivers Compelling Business Value.			539
ADDING MULTIMEDIA World's First Fruit and Cream-Based Premium Malt Beverage Hits the Market; Hard Creamer(TM) Brand Establishes New ''Malternative'' Category - Captures Essence and Taste of Freshly Blended Tropical Cocktails.			397
Additional CONSERVATION Critical as Record Peak Demand Expected Today; California ISO Declares Stage One Emergency.			373
Additional Design Automation Conference 2006 Exhibitor Profiles.			1119
Additional Keynotes Announced for Inaugural SaaScon Event; Executives from Saugatuck Research, RightNow, CIO Decisions Magazine, THINKstrategies, IBM and Others to Follow Opening Keynote from Timothy Chou.			1138
Advanced Materials Group Reports 1st and 2nd Quarter 2006 Unaudited Financial Results.			609
AdventNet Upgrades SecureCentral PatchQuest With Support for Patching 26 Different Languages of Windows OS; New Version 4.2 Can Scan & Patch Non-English Language Windows Operating Systems and Applications.			466
Advertisers Choose Mirror Image to Deliver Rich, Dynamic Content as Online Advertising Explodes.			487
ADVO, Inc.: Schedule for Third Quarter Fiscal 2006 Earnings Results and Conference Call.			263
Affinity Retains Mark A. Glick as Its Damages Expert.			517
Agistix Recognized by Supply & Demand Chain Executive Magazine as a Top 100 Supply Chain Solution Innovator; Award Honors Leading Vendors with Most Innovative Supply Chain Solutions.			606
Akorn, Inc. Announces Product Approval For Diltiazem Hydrochloride Injection.			485
Alcon's Second Quarter Sales Rise 11.8 Percent.			3880
Alert Logic Makes World Class Network Security Easier for Small Business with New Release of On-Demand Solution; New Version 3.0 Helps Small Business Stay On Top of Security and Comply with Regulations with Fewer Clicks of the Mouse.			695
Alfa Corporation Announces Regular Quarterly Cash Dividend.			146
Alfresco Selected for O'Reilly Spotlight at the O'Reilly Open Source Convention.			410
All Eyes on Rail Companies to Efficiently Deliver Coal to the Nation's Growing Coal-Fired Power Plants, an Industrial Info News Alert.			126
Alliance Bank Expands Commercial Banking Practice.			524
Allied Capital Completes $118 Million Equity Offering.			571
Allied Capital Increases Dividend to $0.61 Per Share; Earnings to be Released August 2nd, 2006; Conference Call Scheduled.			518
Alltel Offers Crisis Communications Solution to Enterprise Customers; Wallace Wireless Software Puts Disaster Recovery Plans on BlackBerry Devices.			317
Alltel Offers Managed Wireless Services from Karbon Systems.			362
ALM's Texas Lawyer Reports State's Courts Continue to Lag in Hiring Minority Clerks and Staff Attorneys.			565
Altair Nanotechnologies Appoints C.C. Chan, Ph.D. to Scientific Advisory Board; Noted Author and Electric Vehicle Authority Brings Focused Expertise to Scientific Advisory Board.			982
ALTANA Pharma US Implements ASI Inquire(R) Online to Provide Mobile Business Performance and Targeting Intelligence.			225
Altera Announces Second Quarter Sales; New Product Sales up 50%.			1567
Alterian Expands Online Marketing Platform; New technologies enable MSPs, interactive agencies to deliver broader multichannel experiences for clients.			557
Altus Pharmaceuticals Updates Plans for Initiation of Phase III Clinical Trials for ALTU-135 and ALTU-238; Altus to Host Conference Call and Webcast Today at 5:15 P.M. Eastern Time.			835
AmberPoint and Reactivity Announce Integration of Leading SOA Solutions; SOA Runtime Governance and XML Appliance Solutions Bring Best-of-Breed Visibility and Policy Enforcement across Heterogeneous SOA Environments.			470
AmberPoint Expands Executive Team with Addition of Vice President of EMEA and Vice President and Legal Counsel; Willie Kirkpatrick and Dan Lascell Bring Extensive Industry Experience to New Posts at AmberPoint.			573
AmberPoint Signs Prominent New Customers to Extend Global Market Leadership; SOA Runtime Governance Leader Adds Significant Customers in Energy, Healthcare, Travel, Defense, Financial Services, Telecommunications and Government Industries.		Industry overview	505
AMCC Expands Dual CDR Portfolio for 10Gbps XFP Module Applications; AMCC's S19256 10Gbps Dual Clock Data Recovery Device Offers Adapted Feature Set for Lower Power Dissipation in Cost Sensitive Short and Intermediate Reach XFP Applications.			764
AMD and ATI to Create Processing Powerhouse; $5.4 Billion Acquisition Will Drive Growth, Innovation and Choice; AMD and ATI to Hold Joint Executive Conference Call Today at 8:00 a.m. EDT.			1978
AMD to Make Significant Corporate Announcement.			158
Amend: Fitch Rates LIPA's $200MM Electric System 2006C Revs 'A-'; Outlook Stable.			894
American Banker and Financial Insights Partner with William Mills Agency for Public Relations Expertise for Second Consecutive Year; Agency Supporting Third Annual FinTech 100 Program.			592
American Cancer Society Journal Article Reports Screening High Risk Populations for Bladder Cancer is Cost Effective; Matritech's NMP22(R) BladderChek(R) Test Can Save Lives and Reduce Expense Screening High Risk Populations for Bladder Cancer.			1591
American Express Second Quarter Earnings from Continuing Operations Rise 13%; Revenues up 14% on Record Cardmember Spending; Nearly 2 Million Cards-in-Force Added in the Quarter.			4523
American Fiber Systems Completes Strategic Metropolitan Fiber Optic Network Expansion; Expansion in Salt Lake City Includes Additional On-Net Buildings.			382
American Menswear ''Ripe'' for Enhanced Freshness.			672
AMI Semiconductor's New Octal High-side Driver Provides Simplified Control of Automotive Loads; Miniature ASSP Integrates Eight Drivers, Protection, Microcontroller Interface, Charge Pump and Diagnostics into Single SO28.			499
Amphion Innovations plc Partner Company Supertron Raises $3.5 Million in Series C Financing.			564
AMRI Announces Long-Term Manufacturing Agreement with New River Pharmaceuticals.			1115
AMVESCAP PLC to Acquire WL Ross & Co. LLC; Financial Restructuring Leader Joins Global Investment Manager.			956
An Overview of the Petroleum & Natural Gas Industry.			388
Analogic Corporation Signs Agreement with Sphere Medical to Develop Innovative Glucose Monitor for Critical Care Market.			389
Annual Salary Survey Reveals Pay Raises and Greater Job Satisfaction.			741
Antares Announces Development Agreement with the Population Council; Innovative Transdermal Gel Contraceptives Containing Nestorone(R).			877
APICS Announces Baxter Planning Systems Executive As A Certified Supply Chain Professional!			555
Apogee Photonics LIM Product Sets Industry Standard for Reliability and Design with Over 150 Million Field Hours with Zero Field Returns.			545
Apptix Recognized by CRN as a Fast-Growth 100 Company; Prestigious Annual Honor Identifies Apptix as One of the Fastest Growing Solution Providers in North America Based on 173% Growth Rate.			719
ARCADIS Prepares Expansion Highways in the Netherlands.			552
Arcwave Adds Management Capabilities Giving Cable Operators Greater Ability to Deliver Commercial-Grade Services to SMBs.			797
Ardence and Advantech Partner to Provide Integrated Control Solutions Worldwide.		Company overview	418
Argan Announces Proposed Merger.			330
ARM and ArchPro Verify 65-Nanometer Multi-Voltage SoC Before Silicon; Joint Project Results in Verification Solution for Multi-Voltage Power Management.			629
Asante Ships New FriendlyNET Routers with Firewall; FR204 Series Routers Securely Share Internet Connections.			722
Assured Guaranty Ltd. to Report Second Quarter 2006 Earnings on Thursday, August 3, 2006.			194
Attachmate Launches Advanced SOA Solution for Mainframe Systems; Verastream Host Integrator 6.0 Transforms Legacy Applications into SOA Assets, Boosting End User Productivity, Reducing Costs and Simplifying IT Administration.			858
AUDIO from Medialink: Americans Empowered to Improve Fuel Economy.			74
AUDIO from Medialink: Get in Touch with Poker's Feminine Side.			100
AUDIO from Medialink: Intel Helping Small Biz Owners Relax.			71
AUDIO from Medialink: Ladies Put on Your Poker Faces!			80
AuthenTec Biometric Fingerprint Sensor Receives BiometriTech(TM) Magazine's ''Product of the Year'' Award; World's smallest fingerprint sensor is honored for outstanding innovation.			672
AuthorHouse(R) to Showcase at National Speakers Association Annual Convention; Author Services Company to Highlight NSA Member-Authors.			363
Autoliv Invests in China - Increases Stake in Chinese JV.		Company overview	334
Automotive Steel Welding Moves into Fast Lane at FABTECH International & AWS Welding Show; Conference Comes to Southeast's Booming Auto Industry.			479
AutoTradeCenter and Onlane Announce Merger; Deal Creates Largest Online Automotive Remarketing Company in North America.			735
Averant Announces Release of Solidify(TM) 4.0.			544
Avondale Resources Corporation to Focus on Development of Certain Properties and Sheds Properties Not Fitting Its Development Plans.			593
AWR and Pulsic Collaborate to Deliver the Next Level of Analog and RFIC Design Automation; Pulsic's Lyric Router Integrated in Analog Office 2006 via OpenAccess Provides Automatic Routing Capability.			778
AXcess News: Next-Gen Nuclear Power Pushing Up Uranium Demand.			481
BAE SYSTEMS Develops Human-in-the-Loop Simulation Capabilities for Hybrid Electric Drive Vehicles.			346
BAE Systems Goes Live on MRO Software's Maximo Enterprise Suite IT Service Management Solution.			753
Bank of Hawaii Corporation Second Quarter 2006 Financial Results.			9695
Bank of Santa Clarita Reports Second Quarter Results for 2006; Bank Continues to Build Momentum as Assets Grow 50 Percent Through the Second Quarter of 2006.			926
Bank of the West's Second Quarter 2006 Results $148.7 Million, Up More Than 10%.			188
Banque AIG Appoints Tomas Dusek Executive Director; Strengthens Coverage of Central and Eastern Europe.			429
Battelle Ventures Invests in Rajant Corp., The Developer of Nonfixed-Wireless-LAN Products.			959
Bauhaus Announces Strategic Investment from the State of Texas; Leading 2D Animation Software Firm Plans for Expansion and Growth.			424
Bay Partners Promotes Eric Chin and Neil Sadaranganey to Partner.			554
Beach Solutions(R) and Blue Pearl Software Collaborate on Advancing HDL Auto-Generation Output Quality; Beach Solutions(R) and Blue Pearl Software Collaboration Ensures High Quality HDL Output of the Beach EASI Tool Suite HDL Generators.			477