Articles from Business Wire (May 18, 2006)

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''Don't Cha'' Wish You Could Meet the Pussycat Dolls at a Verizon Wireless Store in Salt Lake City? You Can; Award-Winning Group to Meet Fans, Sign Autographs.		199
'Moody's Corporation & the Salomon Center, NYU Stern School of Business Third Credit Risk Conference' Brings Together Industry Leaders to Discuss Recent Advances in Credit Risk Research.		508
12-Bay SATA I/II RAID/Storage Cluster Professional Rackmount Storage Solutions Supporting MacOSX, Windows and Linux.		170
2-Track Global Inc Announce the Execution of Collaboration Agreement with Cheng Holin Technology of Taiwan.		499
2006 Inspired Education Award Winners Announced by ALAS and PLATO Learning; Two Schools to Implement Ed-Tech Program for 2006-07 School Year.		1051
3M Foundation Awards Vision Grants to Four Private Colleges.		468
3M Products Featured During New York Design Week, 2006; Milano Made in Design Exhibition Highlights 3M Creativity, Innovation.		951
3M Recommends Rejection of Below-Market ''Mini-Tender'' Offer from TRC Capital Corporation.		554
A.M. Best Affirms Ratings of Safeco Insurance Companies.		415
A.M. Best Improves Financial Strength Ratings of RTW, Inc.'s Subsidiaries; A.M. Best Increases the Rating of RTW's Insurance Subsidiaries to B++ (Very Good).		970
AAA Predicts That Americans Will Be Hitting the Skies to Europe This Summer; Blockbuster Movies Like The Da Vinci Code and Mission Impossible III May Help Boost Travel to Europe This Summer.		393
AAA Projects a Slight Increase in Memorial Day Travel.		670
AarhusKarlshamn: Telephone Conference for Press Contacts and Stock Market Analysts in Connection with the Release of Our Interim Report for the Period to 31 March 2006.		163
Abandon Mobile and g8wave Partner to Give Poker Fans a New Way to Stay Connected to the National Heads-Up Poker Championship.		363
Ablaze Technologies, Inc. Announces Addition of New Chief Financial Officer.		363
Abraxis BioScience Adds Research Facility and Sets in Motion the Development of a Biopharmaceutical Campus.		721
ACE Limited Increases Quarterly Dividend.		153
ACNielsen Predicts the Face of Retail in 2010; Offers Survival Tips; Session during Consumer 360 Predicts Future of Retail based on Current Trends; Helps Executives Rise above Competition.		585
Adobe and I.R.I.S. Sign Long-Term Partnership Agreement; Partnership Facilitates Integration of I.R.I.S. OCR Technology into Adobe PDF Scan Library SDK.		377
Adobe Names New Chief Financial Officer; Former Sanmina-SCI Executive Randy Furr to Join Adobe Executive Team.		339
Adsouth Partners, Inc. Announces First Quarter 2006 Conference Call.		510
Advance Auto Parts Reports Record First Quarter EPS of $0.68; Comparable Store Sales Up 3.9%, Earnings Meet Low End of Company Guidance.		2573
Aegis Discoverant(R) Achieves ``Powered by SAP NetWeaver(R)'' Endorsement, Offering Web-based Insight to Process Manufacturing.		499
Aeropostale Reports First Quarter Fiscal 2006 Results.		998
AES Restructures Investment in 432 MW Power Plant in the Dominican Republic.		192
Aetna Announces Full Redemption of 8.5% Senior Notes.		362
Affymetrix Inventors Named European Inventors of the Year; European Patent Office Recognizes Microarray Invention.		763
AIIM & ON DEMAND Expos Wrap Up Banner 2006 Events; Event Moves to Boston in 2007.		1196
Air Liquide is Evaluating the West Coast Region to Construct New Hydrogen Capacity, an Industrial Info News Alert.		139
Akonix to Support MSN Bot Developers Contest with Leading Development Platform for Instant Messaging; Akonix L7 Builder(TM) is Certified by MSN for the Windows Live Messenger Invasion of the Robots Contest.		739
Alaska Communications Systems Completes CDMA Build Along Popular Tourist Route.		376
Albany Molecular Research, Inc. Breaks Ground On New R&D Centre in India Scheduled to Open in 2007; Ceremony Initiates Expansion of Hyderabad Facilities.		585
Alkermes Reports Financial Results for Fiscal Year 2006 and Provides Financial Expectations for Fiscal Year 2007; Company Achieves First Profitable Year in Fiscal 2006 Driven by 119% Increase in Total Revenues Over Fiscal 2005.		3965
All You Need to Know on the Workings of a Venture Capital Fund from Drafting Deals to Shaping an Exit Strategy.		311
Allianz Life to Participate on BPM Insurance Panel at Forrester Research 2006 Finance Forum; Leading Insurer to Profile BPM Best Practices and Projects.		446
Alltel Group President Kevin Beebe to speak at Lehman conference.		110
Alltel Group President Kevin Beebe to Speak at Morgan Stanley Conference.		111
Altum Wins Aurora Award.	Company overview	192
Amcom Software Rolls Out Web-Enabled Enterprise Platform for Communication Center Productivity; Smart Center 4.0 Features New Web Standards, High Security and Reliability.		845
AMD Issues Statement on Dell Decision to Offer Customers a Choice.		211
Ameriana Bancorp Board Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend; Company Recognizes Paul Prior; Reports On Annual Meeting Results.		435
America First Apartment Investors, Inc. Announces Second Quarter Dividend.		233
America Service Group Receives Expected Notice of Noncompliance with NASDAQ Marketplace Rule Due to Director Resignations; Company Expects to Regain Compliance within the NASDAQ Cure Period.		737
American Airlines Named ''Airline of Choice for Travelers with a Disability'' at the OAG Awards 2006.		425
American Banker and Financial Insights Announce Third Annual FinTech 100 Program; Rankings Showcase Leading Global Financial Technology and Services Providers.		872
American Mold Guard, Inc. Announces Paulson Investment Company, Inc. Has Exercised Its Overallotment Option to Purchase 100,000 Units.		494
American Soil Technologies Enters Into Exclusive Agency Agreement in Kuwait.		490
American Water Appoints George MacKenzie to Chairman of the Board.		481
AmmanCall to Deploy VocalTec's Essentra(TM) Solutions for NGN Trunking, Peering, and Services.		408
Analysing the Current Developments of the UK Civil Engineering Sector.		176
Analysis of Heart Attack Patients Suggests Safety Benefit of Thrombus Removal before Placement of Drug Eluting Stents; Dr. Sianos of Rotterdam's Thoraxcentre Presents Findings at EuroPCR Conference in Paris.		527
Andrew Introduces Java-Based Project Management Software For Mobile Operators.	Company overview	505
Anne Gallutia Joins Torex Retail North America.		537
Antenna Software Receives Research in Motion 2006 Wireless Leadership Award; RIM Recognizes Antenna and Customer EMC Corporation with Business Impact Award.		567
Antepo Closes Series A Funding from Panzica Investments; Enterprise IM and Presence Software Provider to Expand Sales and Operations with New Financial Backing.		350
Anthracite Capital Increases Cash Dividend to $0.29 Per Common Share.		806
AOL LLC Acquires Lightningcast, Inc.		916
Apollo Management Names James C. Zelter as Managing Partner for Capital Markets.		430
AppDev Leads Computer Training Trends.		439
Applied Digital's Chairman and CEO Appearance on CNBC's Squawk Box Rescheduled for Monday Morning.		455
AppOne Upgrades RECON Score; Announces Alliance with TOTC Inspection Services; Enables Better Risk Management with Enhanced Scoring Model and Third-Party Audits.		538
Apptis Becomes Ascom(R) Certified Solution Partner.		412
Aqua America Subsidiary Acquires Another Waste Hauling Business.		456
Arbitron And CBS RADIO Enter into Multi-Year, Multi-Market Agreement for Portable People Meter (PPM) Ratings Services.		932
Ashoka and Staples Foundation for Learning Announce International Collaboration to Advance Youth-Led Social Change; $500,000 Grant to Launch Ashoka's Youth Venture in Five Countries in 2006.		624
AssuranceAmerica Corporation Selected #2 in PricewaterhouseCoopers and Atlanta Journal-Constitution's Annual Ranking of Top 100 of `Georgia's Best in Business'.		300
AT&T Foundation Launches 2006 AT&T Excelerator Grant Program.		908
Atlantic Realty Acquires Office Complex Near I-270 in Suburban MD; Commercial Condos Planned for 76,900 Sq. Ft. Property Which Offers Easy Access to Commuter Routes & Neighborhood Retail.		418
ATP Acquires Three Properties in Mississippi Canyon.		413
ATV Safety Institute(R) Hosting Kids Training Days; Free Training for Kids Ages 8-15 in Raleigh, North Carolina May 20-21, 2006.		474
AUDIO de Medialink: Dos Tercios De Las Personas Con Diabetes 2 No Controlan Su Nivel De Azucar En Sangre Despues De Las Comidas.		125
AUDIO from Medialink: Knowing If Your Cell Phone Carrier is 'The One'.		88
AUDIO from Medialink: Satellite Communications Are Critical as U.S. Heads Into Hurricane Season.		88
AUDIO from Medialink: The Health of Our Canine Heroes.		86
Avago Technologies Introduces Industry's Smallest Optical Encoders for Consumer, Office, Industrial and Automotive Interior Applications.		625
Availability and Functionality Will Determine Sales for Certain Speech Applications.		403
Avid Technology, Inc. to Present at the JPMorgan Technology Conference.		278
Avistar Announces New Location for its London Office.		673
Avnet Electronics Marketing Americas Achieves Largest Sales Increase in North America.	Company overview	441
Award winning GE Profile(TM) Dishwasher with SmartDispense(TM) Technology Offers Revolutionary Features to Meet Consumers' Needs and Lifestyles; Quietest dishwasher in GE's history holds entire 45-oz. bottle of detergent.		895
Axcelis to Present at Upcoming Technology Conferences.		235
Barnes & Noble Reports First Quarter Financial Results: Achieves Earnings Per Share Guidance; Declares Quarterly Dividend.		1457
Bay Area CEOs Report Biggest Hiring Plans Since Dot-Com Bust, According to New Bay Area Council Survey; Confidence in Local Economy Remains High, Challenge Is Finding Qualified Workers.		795
Bay Area Council Releases Statement on U.S. Olympic Committee Visit to Bay Area.		209
Bay Area Rockers Castles In Spain Promote Sonic Agenda of Tribal Rhythms, Lush Cinematic Vibes and a Middle Eastern Exoticism on New Release ``Again''.		347
Benihana Inc. Announces Preliminary Fourth Quarter 2006 Results; Earnings Expected to Range from $0.31-$0.33 Per Diluted Share, Including $0.06 in Asset Write-downs; Conference Call Today at 5:00 PM EDT.		690
Best Buy(TM) Teams with Microsoft to Deliver Learning & Certification Program; Small Business Customers to Benefit from Specially-Trained Sales & Support Staff at Best Buy For Business Locations Nationwide.		547
BigDates.com, Inc. Received ''Official Honoree'' Distinction for the Tenth Annual Webby Awards; Birthday-Reminders.com Recognized by Top International Honor for Web Sites.		370
BioLineRx to Present BL-1020, First in Class Small Molecule for the Treatment of Schizophrenia, at the American Psychiatric Association Annual Meeting.		436
Biophan Makes Available Presentations on MRI Safety from SMIT 2006 Conference.		1098
Biotechnology Venture Capital Valuations Provides Best Practices for Venture Capitalists and Entrepreneurs at All Stages of Investment.		405
BISYS(R) Announces Business Update Conference Call for First Nine Months of Fiscal 2006.		435
BlackBall(R) and Newisys(R) Announce Joint Product; Award-Winning Company Embeds Industrial-Strength Search Into New Network Attached Storage Product.		453
Blackbaud, Inc. to Present at the 34th Annual JPMorgan Technology Conference.		303
Bluetooth for Women, Size and Color Matters; BluePearls(TM) Only 7.9 Grams -- Nine Colors to Accessorize -- Up to 18 Hours of 'Talk-Time'.		348
BMI Film & Television Awards Salute Composers of Top Movie, TV, Cable Music; ''Narnia'' Composer Harry Gregson-Williams Honored for Outstanding Career Achievement; Classic Contribution Award Goes to Earle Hagen.		407
Bobrick Washroom Equipment, Inc. Celebrates 100 Years of Extraordinary Achievements.		738
Bogen Reports 2006 First Quarter Financial Results.		230
Bonaventure Realty Group Continues Expansion in Hampton Roads with Purchase of Brookfield Apartments; Group Expects to Announce Another Major Hampton Roads Acquisition Within a Month.		298
Books-A-Million, Inc. Announces First Quarter Results; Earnings Increase to $0.09 Per Diluted Share.		820