Articles from Business Wire (June 8, 2006)

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$50 Million Dollar- 51 Well Drilling Program on ACOR's ORRI under ATP-299 - Mulberry-15 & Mimosa-1 Strike Oil on the $5 Billion Dollar Potential Oil Field- Three(3) Drilling Rigs Drilling Back-to-Back Wells on ACOR's ORRI.			549
'Strategies For Survival' - The Challenges Facing the European Plastics Sector.			305
2006 Year-End Report & Project Development Update.			491
3M to Acquire Safety Business of POMP Medical and Occupational Health Products LLC; Acquisition Enhances 3M's Safety Products and Technology Platform.			375
43rd Design Automation Conference Features Management Day Focused on Intersection of Business and Technology.			682
75 College Students, Nonprofit Agencies Kick off ExxonMobil Community Summer Jobs Program; Reception Starts Summer of Community Involvement for College Students.			656
A.M. Best Affirms Ratings of Sierra Health Services Inc. and Its Subsidiaries; Revises Outlook to Positive.			449
A.M. Best Affirms Ratings of Torchmark's Operating Subsidiaries; Downgrades Rating of United Investors Life Insurance Company.			758
AAA Survey Finds Young Auto Techs Know the Value of Maintaining the Cars They Drive - and Think Others Should, Too.			439
Ableauctions - Superior Galleries Elite Auction Fetches Record Pricing, Selling $280,000 to the Internet and Attracting over 1,000 Registered Bidders.			985
ACADIA Pharmaceuticals to Present at Needham's Fifth Annual Biotechnology and Medical Technology Conference.			202
Accenture Launches Institute for Public Service Value to Identify and Promote Leading Practices in Government Service Delivery.			728
Acclivity Acquires MarketBlast from 4D, Inc.; Acclivity to Develop, Distribute and Support Auction Management Software for Windows and Macintosh Platforms.			440
Active Reasoning Appoints New Regional Sales Executives; EJ Pappas and Jim Lee to Head Active Reasoning Sales Team.			413
Actor/Director James Brolin to Produce & Direct Environmental Video Featuring Solucorp Industries Ltd.; Celebrity Testimonials Slated.			774
Addonics New Jupiter Hard Drive Enclosure Features Rugged Anodized Aluminum Housing, Shock Protection and Bullet Proof Hardware Encryption for 2.5'' IDE Drives.			530
Adeza to Present at Needham & Company's Fifth Annual Biotechnology and Medical Technology Conference; Webcast Scheduled Thursday, June 15 at 3:30 p.m. ET.			432
Advantec(R) Announces New Vice Presidents of Channel Development and Human Capital Group.			661
Aether Holdings, Inc. Merger & Acquisition Announcement - Research and Markets offers a brief of 'Aether Holdings, Inc.' Conference Call.			65
Affymetrix to Webcast Annual Meeting of Shareholders.			275
AFV Solutions Adamently Denies Claims Made by China Auto Worldwide.			381
AFV Solutions Evaluating Counterclaim Lawsuit Against CAW.			481
AIG VALIC Successfully Completes Major Re-Structuring of Its Fund Options; Fund Substitutions Result in Reduced Fund Expenses and Enhanced Fund Responsiveness.			866
AION Diagnostics Announces BioSilicon(TM) Breakthrough; Janney Montgomery Scott appointed to raise U.S. Venture Capital round.			1380
Alan Distassio Joins InsightExpress; New Position Marks Continued Expansion of Research & Analytic Capabilities.			361
Alcoa and DuPont Collaborate on New Hurricane-Resistant Architectural Panel System.			1000
Alcoa Introduces New Hurricane-Resistant Architectural Panel System; Withstands Hurricane Force Winds and Wind-Borne Debris.			1109
ALEKS Corporation Releases Fully Bilingual English-Spanish Mathematics Products; Online Assessment and Tutorial Guides Students to Success in K-12!			503
Alien Technology(R) Awarded EPCglobal Certification Mark for Gen 2 RFID Integrated Circuit.			442
Altus Pharmaceuticals Hires Dr. Burkhard Blank as Senior Vice President of Medicine, Regulatory Affairs and Project Management.			337
AMCP Congratulates URAC and John Jones for Establishing PBM Standards Committee; Accreditation Program Will Safeguard Patients.			239
American Express Launches the Restaurant Partnership Program with Savings, Access and Information; Toolkit Designed Specifically for Restaurateurs to Attract Premium Customers, Manage Their Business and Save Time and Money.			459
American Medical Systems Comments on Financing for Laserscope Acquisition.			634
American Medical Systems Reports on Previously Announced Acquisition of Laserscope; Strategic Fit Increases Revenue Growth Rate to 20 to 24 Percent.			913
American Railcar Industries, Inc. to Present at CIBC World Markets 1st Annual Industrial Products & Capital Goods Conference.			198
AMIS Holdings, Inc. to Host Third Annual Analyst Meeting and Web Simulcast on June 15, 2006.			231
Amphion Innovations Names Zaki Hosny of Merck and Company CEO of Partner Company Motif BioSciences.			624
Amphion Innovations plc Annual General Meeting Trading Update.			798
AMVESCAP Announces May 31, 2006 Assets Under Management.			158
Andy McDonnell Appointed Global Head of Convertible Bond Trading at Deutsche Bank.			221
Annual Forecasts Till 2010 for the Gas Chromatography Systems Market.			148
Answers & Company LLC Changes Name To A&C Advisors LLC; Hedge Fund Consultancy and Advisor to Money Management, Global Financial Services Firms.			191
AOL Black Voices Launches Special to Celebrate Black Music Month.			621
AOL Launches Free Software to Improve PC Security for All Internet Users.			775
Arch Investment Conference Thursday, June 15, 2006 in New York for Small and Micro-cap Companies.			321
ArchPro Signs DASI for North America Disti.			366
ARIAD Announces Webcast of Its Annual Shareholders Meeting.			644
ARIAD to Webcast Presentation at the Needham & Company Fifth Annual Biotechnology and Medical Technology Conference.			632
Arizona Land Income Corp. Declares a Regular Quarterly Dividend.			35
Arrow Electronics Offers Online Training to Solution Providers.			340
Artimplant Appoints Lars-Johan Cederbrant as Interim CEO.			238
Ask Patty Helps Women Car Buyers; CarsMagazine.com is Launching AskPatty.com, an Automotive Online Community to Connect Women with 'Female Friendly' Certified Car Dealers.			543
AskMeNow Introduces New Handheld Application for BlackBerry.			612
ASML Launches Virtual Cleanroom to Attract World's Best Engineering Talent.			254
Astoria Energy Begins Full Commercial Start Up for First Phase of 1,000-Megawatt New York Energy Center, an Industrial Info News Alert.			131
Atherotech Contracts with Source Scientific to Manufacture VAP(R) Cholesterol Test Equipment; VAP Test Systems Will Be Available to U.S. and International Laboratories.			486
ATX Executive Honored by Villanova University.			477
AUDIO from Medialink: American CEOs Have Healthy Outlook for Economy.			77
AUDIO from Medialink: Chevrolet Joins in the Country Music Celebration.			102
AUDIO from Medialink: Gas Conservation.			352
AUDIO from Medialink: Have a Picture Perfect Summer.			96
AUDIO from Medialink: Spring Into French Wines.			88
Audiovisual Technology Saves and Enhances Lives; AV Used to Separate Conjoined Twins, Share Medical Knowledge.			609
AutoUpLinkUSA Signs Agreement with Chrome to Enhance Online Listing Services; To provide more robust VIN explosion for more comprehensive online vehicle descriptions.			345
Avalon Oil & Gas, Inc. Signs LOI to Purchase 50% Working Interest in Two Oil Properties.			259
Avantogen and Innovate Announce ASCO Abstracts Highlighting the Progress in the Evaluation of RP101 in Combination with Chemotherapy for Patients with Pancreatic Cancer.			878
Avocent to Webcast Annual Meeting of Stockholders on June 15, 2006.			145
Axonyx and TorreyPines Therapeutics Announce Merger Agreement; Transaction Creates Robust Portfolio in the CNS Disease Area.			2626
Axonyx and TorreyPines to Host Webcast and Conference Call on Announced Merger.			1490
B&W Selected to Supply TXU with Supercritical Boilers and Environmental Equipment.			688
Baldwin to Present at Arch Investment Conference; Presentation by President and COO Karl Puehringer to be Webcast.			275
Barbra Streisand Set for Fall Concert Tour, Which Will Provide Millions of Dollars to Organizations Concerned with the Environment, Education and Women's Health.			320
Barclays Bank and TRANSFIRST Form Strategic Partnership to Offer Payment Services Worldwide; U.S. Merchants to Benefit from Multi-Currency Payment Processing.			925
Baum Hedlund Announces Trial Began Thursday, June 8, 2006, over Deaths of Three LAFD Employees Arising from the Los Angeles Fire Department Bell 205A-1 Helicopter Fatal Air Crash in Griffith Park During an Airlift Rescue in 1998.			444
Beginning on June 14, Followers of New York Theater Will Find an Even Stronger Voice in The Village Voice.			331
Benihana Inc. to Report Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2006 Operating Results on June 15, 2006.			409
Berkshire Partners Completes Recapitalization of National Vision.			392
Berry Petroleum Expands Piceance Basin Asset Base.			470
BGI Announces $500,000 Stock Repurchase Program.			310
Bio-Reference Laboratories, Inc. Reports Solid Growth on Record Quarterly Revenues; Company Reports 18% Increase in Net Revenues and 93% Increase in Fully Taxed Net Income in Q2 Comparisons of FY06 to FY05.			1435
Bio-Services in China Offers Promising Opportunities For Outsourcers, Investors, and Entrepreneurs.			162
BioCare to Present at Medtech Insight and Windhover Information's ''In3 Medical Device Summit'' Conference, June 21-23, 2006 in San Francisco, CA.			466
Biofriendly Completes Combustion Efficiency Test - Shows Real-Time Improvements in Horsepower and Torque.			536
BioMimetic Therapeutics, Inc. to Highlight Corporate Activities at Pacific Growth Equities Life Sciences Growth Conference.			437
Bit9 Parity(TM) Named Most-Innovative Security Application at 2006 MITX Technology Awards.			538
Bjorn Ingemanson new CFO at Volvo Trucks.			166
Blackstone Real Estate Partners V Closes on $5.25 Billion.			359
Boardwalk Pipeline Partners, Energy Transfer and ONEOK Partners Announce Proposed Joint Venture to Construct a New Midcontinent Pipeline.			661
BOC Edwards Begins Second Phase of Pipeline Network in Taiwan's Hsinchu Science Park; Construction Has Begun on BOC Edwards' Largest Ever Semiconductor Grade Nitrogen Generator.			571
Boom in Chemical Synthesis Outsourcing in China.			208
Bose Introduces New QuietComfort 3 Acoustic Noise Cancelling Headphones.			1269
Breakthrough for Scania on the Chinese Market - Sales of 50 Tractor Units to Leading Gas Supplier.			374
Burlington Coat Factory Reports Fourth Quarter Sales.			498
By Land, by Sea and by Foot, This Summer's Top-Five ''Must-Have'' Mobile Electronics - Chosen by Mr. Mobile Electronics - Are Truly Mobile; Just in Time for Road Trips and Days at the Lake, Al & Ed's Autosound Names Best Mobile Electronics.			706
Cable & Wireless PLC Announces Wholesale Broadband Strategy to Leverage Returns from Local Loop Capability - Conference Call - Research and Markets offers a brief of 'Cable & Wireless PLC' Conference Call.			108
CableLabs(R) and EuroCableLabs Extend Working Relationship.			428
California State Legislature to Get on Track with High-Speed Rail.			391
California Transportation Commission Allocates Nearly $1 Billion in New Transportation Funding; Total Transportation Dollars Reach a Record $4.2 Billion for 2005-06 Fiscal Year.			9721
Cantel Medical Reports Results for Quarter Ended April 30, 2006.			1574
CardioWest(TM) temporary Total Artificial Heart Newest Option for Patients Awaiting Transplant.			654