Business Wire articles from July 27 2007

Business Wire archives from July 27 2007

Premier's Spine Implant Portfolio Produces $30 Million in Member Savings During First Year.
July 27, 2007... Regional Spine Forums 'Increase Understanding of Future Trends' CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Please replace the release (dated July 20, 2007) with the following corrected version. The original news release mistakenly included savings at Mercy...

Gain an Insight into the Dynamics Prevalent in the Chinese Management Consultancy Market.
July 27, 2007... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c63912) has announced the addition of "Chinese Management Consultancy Market: Industry Profile" to their offering. This industry profile helps to gain an...

Research and Markets: Report Gives Comprehensive Analysis Into the Chinese Two-Way Radio Market.
July 27, 2007... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c63859) has announced the addition of "China Sourcing Report: Two-way Radios" to their offering. Based on in-factory tours Greater China is...

Sepracor Inc. and Eisai Co. Ltd. Announce Partnership for Development and Commercialization of LUNESTA(R) in Japan.
July 27, 2007... * Collaboration is the first partnership for expansion of the LUNESTA([R]) brand eszopiclone franchise outside of U.S. * Eisai to complete development of eszopiclone in Japan and will have exclusive marketing rights to the product for the...

Mainland China Accounts for up to 20 Percent of the Global Supply of HDMI/DVI Connectors and Cables.
July 27, 2007... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c63905) has announced the addition of China Sourcing Report: HDMI/DVI Cables & Assemblies to their offering. Based on in-factory tours The popularity...

Report Helps Address the Key Trends in the Asia Pacific Enterprise SaaS Market.
July 27, 2007... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c63934) has announced the addition of "Software as a Service in Asia 2007" to their offering. This report helps address the key trends in the Asia Pacific...

New Report Presents Key Facts on the Chinese Life Insurance Sector.
July 27, 2007... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c63839) has announced the addition of Chinese Life Insurance Sector: Industry Profile to their offering. This industry profile helps to gain an insight into...

Piedmont Mining Company, Inc. Announces $600,000 Private Placement Financing.
July 27, 2007... RENO, Nev. -- Piedmont Mining Company, Inc. (OTC BB: PIED) today announced that it completed a $600,000 equity private placement with accredited investors. The private placement consisted of 3,750,000 Units with each Unit consisting of one...

Gameloft Announces Record Sales of EUR 23.2 Million and 47% Growth in Second Quarter.
July 27, 2007... H1 Revenue Growth Ahead of Full-Year Guidance PARIS -- Gameloft achieved consolidated sales of EU45.9 million for the first half of 2007, up by 50% from the previous year. On a comparable consolidation and exchange rate basis, half-year...

Pacific Capital Bancorp Announces Second Quarter Earnings Conference Call and Webcast.
July 27, 2007... SANTA BARBARA, Calif. -- Pacific Capital Bancorp (Nasdaq:PCBC) will host a conference call to discuss second quarter 2007 financial results and operational highlights at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time/8:00 a.m. Pacific Time on Wednesday, August 1,...

PACCAR Research and Development Increases to Record Levels.
July 27, 2007... 1.5 Million PACCAR Vehicles Generate Strong Parts and Financial Services Growth BELLEVUE, Wash. -- "PACCAR (Nasdaq:PCAR) is investing over $1 billion in research, development and capital investment programs, in the near term, to support...

$50,000 Heading to Schools and Credit Union Members as Part of New SSFCU Campaign.
July 27, 2007... SAN ANTONIO -- $25,000 is on the table for five schools as part of Security Service Federal Credit Union's (SSFCU) current membership drive. Aptly named "It's So Easy!," the campaign has the credit union giving away five $5,000 cash prizes to...

Regency Energy Partners Announces Pricing of Common Units.
July 27, 2007... DALLAS -- Regency Energy Partners LP (Nasdaq: RGNC) ("Regency" or the "Partnership") announced today that it has priced an underwritten public offering of 10 million common units, representing limited partner interests at $32.05 per unit. The...

Encore Bancshares Reports Second Quarter 2007 Earnings.(Financial report)
July 27, 2007... Net Earnings of $1.7 million or $0.20 per share HOUSTON -- Encore Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ:EBTX) today announced earnings for the second quarter of 2007. Highlights of the second quarter include: * Loans receivable grew 15% *...

The Village Voice 7th Annual SIREN MUSIC FESTIVAL(TM) Draws Record Crowds to Coney Island.
July 27, 2007... NEW YORK -- On Saturday, July 21, 2007 the 7th Annual Village Voice SIREN MUSIC FESTIVAL at Coney Island solidified its status as a leading outdoor indie-rock festival by again drawing over 100,000 music fans throughout the day to the annual...

Chinese Mining Sector: Industry Profile Provides Inputs in Strategic Business Planning of Industry Professionals.
July 27, 2007... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c63908) has announced the addition of "Chinese Mining Sector: Industry Profile" to their offering. This industry profile helps to gain an insight into the...

Analyse the Outlook for Medical Devices in the Middle East.
July 27, 2007... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c63923) has announced the addition of "The Outlook for Medical Devices in the Middle East" to their offering. Each country report provides a comprehensive...

Wavecom Activates Share Repurchase Program.
July 27, 2007... ISSY-LES-MOULINEAUX, France -- Regulatory News: Wavecom S.A.(Paris:AVM) (NASDAQ:WVCM) (ISIN:FR0000073066), today announced its intention to activate the share repurchase program under the authorization granted to the board of directors at...

InNexus Biotechnology Retains The Investor Relations Group of New York.
July 27, 2007... BRITISH COLUMBIA, Canada -- InNexus Biotechnology Inc. (OTCBB:IXSBF) (TSX VENTURE:IXS), a drug development company commercializing the next generation of monoclonal antibodies based on its Dynamic Cross Linking (DXL[TM]) technology, has...

Technip Awarded Contract for Gas Facilities in the United Arab Emirates.
July 27, 2007... PARIS -- Regulatory News: Technip (Paris:TEC) (NYSE:TKP) (ISIN:FR0000131708), jointly with the National Petroleum Construction Company (NPCC), has been awarded by Abu Dhabi Marine Operating Company (ADMA-OPCO) an engineering, procurement...

Kyowa Hakko Three-Month Net Sales up 10.8%; Raises Profit Forecasts.(Financial report)
July 27, 2007... TOKYO -- Kyowa Hakko Kogyo Co., Ltd. (Kyowa Hakko) (TOKYO:4151) today announced its first quarter financial results for the three-month period ended June 30, 2007. Consolidated net sales were 94.9 billion Yen, an increase of 9.2 billion Yen, or...

TeliaSonera January-June 2007.
July 27, 2007... Speeding up Execution of the Strategy STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- Regulatory News: First half * Net sales increased 4.3 percent to SEK 46,625 million (44,716). In local curren-cies net sales rose 5.5 percent. * Net income...

Lars Nyberg new President and CEO of TeliaSonera.
July 27, 2007... STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- Regulatory News: TeliaSonera's Board of Directors has appointed Lars Nyberg as the new President and Chief Executive Officer of TeliaSonera AB (STO:TLSN)(LSE:TEE)(HEX:TLS1V)(NASDAQ:TLSN). He will assume his position on...

Waste Management and Teamsters Reach Tentative Labor Agreement.
July 27, 2007... OAKLAND, Calif. -- Waste Management of Alameda County (WMAC) today announced that it has reached a tentative labor agreement with Teamsters Local 70. The new, five-year agreement, which has been endorsed by the union's negotiating committee, is...

Giant Petroleum, Inc. Completes Three Natural Gas Wells.
July 27, 2007... Giant Petroleum, Inc. Has Finished Three Natural Gas Wells in a Developmental Well-Drilling Program on Its Prospect Acreage in Texas The Project is Part of the Company's Partnership with Hilltex Operating Company IRVING, Texas -- Giant...

InfoSpace(R) Find It! Available for the Apple iPhone.
July 27, 2007... Easy-to-Use Local Search Application Helps Users Find Everything Nearby, from Restaurants and Movies to Maps and Driving Directions-for Free BELLEVUE, Wash. -- InfoSpace, Inc. (NASDAQ:INSP) today announced the availability of InfoSpace...

The Market for Tobacco in Nigeria Increased between 2001-2006 at an Average Annual Rate of 4.7%.
July 27, 2007... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c63805) has announced the addition of Datamonitor's new report: Tobacco in Nigeria to 2011 to their offering. This databook is a detailed information...

Guardian Technologies Announces Leading Online Medical News Source Article Highlighting Company's Next Generation Disease Detection Technology.
July 27, 2007... MedicalPhysicsWeb.org Article Details Potential Impact of Company's Signature Mapping Technology HERNDON, Va. -- Guardian Technologies International (OTCBB:GDTI), innovators of groundbreaking medical imaging and threat detection technology...

Spirit Airlines(R) Invites Cities to Declare Independence from High Fares.
July 27, 2007... Airline to Accept Proposals for New Routes & International Gateways at www.adioshighfares.com FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. -- Spirit Airlines is inviting cities to declare their independence from high fares and today announces a process whereby...

Sequenom to Hold Second Quarter 2007 Results Conference Call on August 6.
July 27, 2007... SAN DIEGO -- Sequenom, Inc. (NASDAQ:SQNM) today announced that it will release second quarter 2007 financial results after market close on Monday, August 6, 2007. Sequenom management will host an investment-community conference call at 4:30...

Partner Communications Announces It Received a Petition to Grant an Order Nisi and an Interlocutory Order.
July 27, 2007... ROSH HA'AYIN, Israel -- Partner Communications Company Ltd. ("Partner") (Nasdaq:PTNR)(LSE:PCCD)(TASE:PTNR), a leading Israeli mobile communications operator, announced that it received yesterday a petition to grant an order nisi and an...

austriamicrosystems Launches Quad-Voltage Microprocessor Supervisory Circuit.
July 27, 2007... AS1923 Offers Precise Monitoring of Multi Supply Systems without the Need for External Components UNTERPREMSTAETTEN, Austria -- austriamicrosystems (SWX:AMS), a leading global designer and manufacturer of analog integrated circuits (ICs)...

Top Apparel Technology Analysts Give Their Insights into What Companies Need to Know to Run Their Companies More Effectively Through Technology.
July 27, 2007... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c63948) has announced the addition of "Just-Style's Technology Roundtable" to their offering. One of the biggest make-or-break areas of apparel...

Double Hull Tankers, Inc. to Acquire 2001 Built Suezmax Tanker with Long Term Employment to Overseas Shipholding Group, Inc.
July 27, 2007... ST. HELIER, JERSEY, Channel Islands -- Double Hull Tankers, Inc. ("DHT") (NYSE:DHT) today announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire a 2001 built 164,000 deadweight tonne Suezmax tanker for $92.7 million for delivery in November...

Research and Markets: Medtronic Inc. - SWOT Framework Analysis is Available Now.
July 27, 2007... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c63953) has announced the addition of "Medtronic Inc - SWOT Framework Analysis" to their offering. SWOT Analysis, is a strategic planning tool used to...

United Kingdom Energy Market Profile is the Essential Source for Top-Level Energy Industry Data and Information.
July 27, 2007... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c63961) has announced the addition of "United Kingdom Energy Market Profile" to their offering. Introduction United Kingdom Energy Market Profile is...

New Report Predicts That the Strong Growth Seen in the Romanian Adhesives & Mortars Market Will Continue to 2011.
July 27, 2007... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c63951) has announced the addition of Adhesives & Mortars Market Romania 2001 - 2011 to their offering. Adhesives and mortars represent about 9% of the...

The Success Secret that Rocketed the Growth of BNI, the Largest Business Networking Organization in the World, from 4 Members to 100,000.
July 27, 2007... By Focusing on Helping Others Get Business, Thousands of BNI Members around the World Continue to Significantly Build Their Own Businesses and Prosper UPLAND, Calif. -- BNI is unarguably known worldwide as the largest and most prominent...

Fieldglass Selected to the 2007 Supply & Demand Chain Executive 100.
July 27, 2007... Leading provider of contingent workforce management and services procurement solutions recognized for enabling the 21(st) century supply chain CHICAGO -- Fieldglass, Inc., a leading provider of contingent workforce management and services...

Satellite Navigation and Communications Products Added to Laskys Range.
July 27, 2007... LONDON -- Specialist home entertainment and computing retailer Laskys has extended its product offering to customers. Their extensive range has been increased to accommodate satellite navigation devices and communication products such as docked...

EDO to Provide Support Services for Amphibious Ships.
July 27, 2007... NEW YORK -- EDO Corporation (NYSE: EDO) has received a contract award from Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) for logistics services supporting the Crane Division of the Naval Surface Warfare Center. The base period carries a value of $4 million with...

Burger King Announces Earnings Conference Call.
July 27, 2007... MIAMI -- Burger King Holdings Inc. (NYSE:BKC) will hold its fourth quarter earnings call for fiscal year 2007 on Friday, Aug. 24, at 10 a.m. (Eastern time) following the release of its fourth quarter and full fiscal year results before the...

Telular Corporation Announces Resignation of Chief Operating Officer.
July 27, 2007... CHICAGO -- Telular Corporation (NASDAQ: WRLS) announced today that Jeffrey L. Herrmann has resigned as Executive Vice-President and Chief Operating Officer effective August 3, 2007. Jeff will continue in a consulting role with the company to...

Kaydon Corporation Announces Increased Cash Dividend.
July 27, 2007... ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- Kaydon Corporation (NYSE:KDN) today announced that its Board of Directors declared a 25 percent increase in its regular quarterly dividend, to $.15 per share from $.12 per share. The dividend is payable on October 1, 2007 to...

Kaydon Corporation Announces the Election of Mark A. Alexander to Its Board of Directors.
July 27, 2007... ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- Kaydon Corporation (NYSE:KDN) announced today that Mark A. Alexander, 48, has been elected to its Board of Directors. Mr. Alexander is the Chief Executive Officer of Suburban Propane Partners L.P. Suburban Propane Partners...

Voyager Expanded Learning's Vmath Now Integrated With The Quantile Framework for Mathematics.
July 27, 2007... MetaMetrics Collaborates With Leading Intervention Provider to Allow Texas Educators to Align Mathematics Instruction With Actionable Measures DALLAS & DURHAM, N.C. -- MetaMetrics([R]) Inc. today announced that Voyager Expanded...

Kaydon Corporation Announces the Election of Patrick P. Coyne to Its Board of Directors.
July 27, 2007... ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- Kaydon Corporation (NYSE:KDN) announced today that Patrick P. Coyne, 44, has been elected to its Board of Directors. Mr. Coyne is the President of Delaware Investments and Chairman of the Delaware Mutual Fund Board. Delaware...

Kaydon Corporation Reports Second Quarter Results; Announces Additional Wind Energy Expansion and Raises Quarterly Cash Dividend 25 Percent.
July 27, 2007... ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- Kaydon Corporation (NYSE:KDN) today announced its results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2007. This year's second quarter sales increased 10.4 percent to a record $113.4 million. Operating income increased 8.3 percent...

Allegheny Announces New Employment Agreement with CEO Paul Evanson.
July 27, 2007... GREENSBURG, Pa. -- Allegheny Energy, Inc. (NYSE:AYE) today announced that it has entered into a new employment agreement with Paul J. Evanson. The agreement became effective yesterday and ends on June 15, 2010. Mr. Evanson will remain as...

Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Suntech Power, Hoku Scientific, Enterprise Products Partners and LifeCell.
July 27, 2007... CHICAGO -- Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and the financial markets. Stocks recently featured in the blog...

Email Marketers Say List Turnover Is Their Biggest Challenge.
July 27, 2007... ATLANTA -- Email marketers feel like they're taking two steps forward and one step back when it comes to growing address lists, according to a recent JupiterResearch survey commissioned by Silverpop. They're making progress, but it's a slow...

Zacks Bull and Bear of the Day Highlights: United Parcel Service, Hudson City Bancorp, Select Comfort and Maxim Integrated.
July 27, 2007... CHICAGO -- Zacks Equity Research highlights United Parcel Service (NYSE: UPS) as the Bull of the Day and Hudson City Bancorp (Nasdaq: HCBK) as the Bear of the Day. In addition, Zacks Equity Research provides analysis on Select Comfort (Nasdaq:...

MEDecision Announces Compliance with Nasdaq Deficiency Letter Relating to Shareholder Approval of Equity Compensation Awards.
July 27, 2007... WAYNE, Pa. -- MEDecision, Inc. (Nasdaq: MEDE), a provider of software, services and clinical content to health care payers, today announced that it has complied with a Letter of Deficiency from the Nasdaq Listing Qualifications Department...

Graham Corporation Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend.
July 27, 2007... BATAVIA, N.Y. -- Graham Corporation (AMEX: GHM) announced that its Board of Directors, at its regular meeting yesterday, declared a quarterly cash dividend of $.025 per common share. The dividend will be payable October 5, 2007 to...

Alfa Corporation Reports Second Quarter 2007 Results.(Financial report)
July 27, 2007... MONTGOMERY, Ala. -- Alfa Corporation (NASDAQ:ALFA) today announced financial results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2007. Operating income for the quarter was $34,828,816, or $0.43 per diluted share, compared with operating income...

Semiconductor Research Corporation Honored at White House Ceremony.
July 27, 2007... - SRC Wins National Medal of Technology Award - SAN JOSE, Calif. -- The Semiconductor Research Corporation (SRC) will be awarded the National Medal of Technology in a White House ceremony today. The SRC is a university research consortium...

Banner Corporation to Present at KBW Community Bank Investor Conference.
July 27, 2007... WALLA WALLA, Wash. -- Banner Corporation (NASDAQ:BANR), the parent company of Banner Bank, today announced that D. Michael Jones, President and CEO, and Lloyd Banker, CFO, are scheduled to present at the Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Eighth Annual...

Veeco Announces Second Quarter and Six Month 2007 Financial Results.(Financial report)
July 27, 2007... WOODBURY, N.Y. -- Veeco Instruments Inc. (Nasdaq: VECO) today announced its financial results for the second quarter and six months ended June 30, 2007. Veeco reports its results on a generally accepted accounting principles ("GAAP") basis, and...

Symbion, Inc. Announces Second Quarter 2007 Results.(Financial report)
July 27, 2007... NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Symbion, Inc. (NASDAQ:SMBI), an owner and operator of short stay surgical facilities, announced today results for the second quarter and six months ended June 30, 2007. For the second quarter ended June 30, 2007,...

ASV Announces 2nd Quarter 2007 Results.
July 27, 2007... GRAND RAPIDS, Minn. -- ASV, Inc. (Nasdaq:ASVI): Highlights for Second Quarter 2007 * Second quarter 2007 sales increased 11% to $51.2 million as compared to $46.3 million for the first quarter 2007, but were well below record sales...

Pro-Pharmaceuticals Issues Corporate Update.
July 27, 2007... NEWTON, Mass. -- Pro-Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Amex: PRW), a company "Advancing Drugs Through Glycoscience([R])", today issued the following corporate update: As previously indicated, Pro-Pharmaceuticals is evaluating various financing...

Active Power Announces Second Quarter 2007 Results.(Financial report)
July 27, 2007... Achieves Record Revenues and Gross Profits AUSTIN, Texas -- Active Power, Inc. (NASDAQ:ACPW) today announced results for its second quarter ended June 30, 2007. Revenue for the second quarter of fiscal 2007 was a record $9.2 million, up 68...

Sepracor Submits LUNIVIA(R) (LUNESTA(R) in U.S.) Marketing Authorization Application (MAA) for Europe.
July 27, 2007... * Submission to European Medicines Agency (EMEA) Earlier Than Expected * MAA Includes Eszopiclone Co-Morbidity Data Comprised of Studies in Patients with Insomnia and Co-Morbid Depression, Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Rheumatoid...

Clear Channel Outdoor Reports Second Quarter 2007 Results.
July 27, 2007... SAN ANTONIO -- Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:CCO) today reported results for its second quarter ended June 30, 2007. The Company reported revenues of $836.7 million in the second quarter of 2007, a 12% increase over the $748.4...

IMPAX Announces Ruling Related to Generic Rilutek(R).
July 27, 2007... HAYWARD, Calif. -- IMPAX Laboratories, Inc. (OTC:IPXL) today announced that the U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware has ruled that Aventis Pharmaceutical's patent 5,527,814 related to the use of Rilutek[R] for the treatment of...

Clear Channel Reports Second Quarter 2007 Results.
July 27, 2007... SAN ANTONIO -- Clear Channel Communications, Inc. (NYSE:CCU) today reported results for its second quarter ended June 30, 2007. The Company reported revenues of $1.8 billion in the second quarter of 2007, an increase of 5% from the $1.7...

Sepracor Inc. Announces Second Quarter 2007 Results and Significant Milestone Events.(Financial report)
July 27, 2007... Second Quarter and First Half 2007 Highlights * Quarterly total revenues increased 5.2% over the second quarter 2006, to $278.1 million * Net income was $6.1 million or $0.05 per diluted share * BROVANA([TM]) brand arformoterol...

Akorn, Inc. Announces FDA Approval of Ketotifen Fumarate Ophthalmic Solution, 0.025%.
July 27, 2007... BUFFALO GROVE, Ill. -- Akorn, Inc. (NASDAQ:AKRX) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted approval for Over-the-Counter (OTC) use of Akorn's Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) for Ketotifen Fumarate...

Kimco Realty Corporation Reports 31.5 Percent Increase in Second Quarter 2007 FFO Per Share.(Financial report)
July 27, 2007... NEW HYDE PARK, N.Y. -- Kimco Realty Corporation (NYSE: KIM), reported results for the quarter ending June 30, 2007. Net income available to common shareholders was up 18.2 percent to $125.1 million from $105.8 million in the second quarter...

Alcoa Foundation Supports Scouting's Environmental Sustainability Awareness Programme at 21st World Scout Jamboree.(Company overview)
July 27, 2007... GENEVA -- Beginning tomorrow, more than 40,000 young people from across the globe will gather at the World Scout Jamboree in Hylands Park, Chelmsford, UK. For the next two weeks, this enormous collection of Scouts and their leaders will...

Regency Energy Partners Announces Cash Distribution: Invites Investors to Second-Quarter 2007 Earnings Call on Aug. 14.(Financial report)
July 27, 2007... DALLAS -- Regency Energy Partners LP (NASDAQ: RGNC) today announced a cash distribution of 38 cents per unit for the quarter ending June 30, 2007. The distribution will be paid on Aug. 14, 2007, to unitholders of record at the close of business...

Citizens Communications Declares Third-Quarter Dividend.
July 27, 2007... STAMFORD, Conn. -- Citizens Communications Company (NYSE:CZN) announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend payment of $0.25 per share of common stock, payable on September 28, 2007 to holders of...

Viad Corp Announces Second Quarter Results.
July 27, 2007... Income from Continuing Operations of $0.87 Per Share PHOENIX -- Viad Corp (NYSE:VVI) today announced second quarter 2007 revenue of $275.7 million, segment operating income of $31.1 million and income from continuing operations of $18.3...

Gene Logic Reports Second Quarter 2007 Financial Results.(Financial report)
July 27, 2007... GAITHERSBURG, Md. -- Gene Logic Inc. (NASDAQ: GLGC) today reported financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2007. Q2 Highlights Highlights for the second quarter of 2007 included: * Gene Logic and Abbott Laboratories...

lululemon athletica inc. Announces Pricing of Initial Public Offering.
July 27, 2007... VANCOUVER, British Columbia -- lululemon athletica inc. announced today its initial public offering of 18,200,000 shares of common stock has been priced at U.S. $18.00 per share. Shares of lululemon athletica inc. common stock will trade on the...

FST Energy Receives Notice of Allowance for Multiple Patents on Core Uses of Solid State Hydrogen and the Use of Rechargeable, Slide-in, Slide-out Cassettes for Hydrogen Storage and Transportation.
July 27, 2007... SAN FRANCISCO -- FST Energy (http://www.fstenergy.com) announced today that it had received notices of allowance for two additional patents which significantly broaden and deepen its growing IP portfolio. This patent portfolio now provides a...

Medtronic to Acquire Kyphon for $3.9 Billion.
July 27, 2007... Combination to Drive Growth With Treatments for Debilitating Spinal Conditions MINNEAPOLIS & SUNNYVALE, Calif. -- Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE:MDT) and Kyphon (NASDAQ:KYPH) today announced that the companies have signed a definitive merger...

Immersion Announces 10b5-1c Stock Trading Plan.
July 27, 2007... SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Immersion Corporation (Nasdaq:IMMR), a leading developer and licensor of touch feedback technology, announces that the company's president and chief executive officer, Victor Viegas, has entered into a stock trading plan in...

Brookfield Properties Reports Second Quarter 2007 Results.(Financial report)
July 27, 2007... All dollar references are in U.S. dollars unless noted otherwise. NEW YORK -- Brookfield Properties Corporation (BPO: NYSE, TSX) today announced net income of $79 million or $0.20 per share and funds from operations ("FFO") of $167 million...

Legend International Holdings Announces That Drilling Has Recommenced on Its Foelsche and Selby Landholdings in the Northern Territory of Australia.
July 27, 2007... MELBOURNE, Australia -- Legend International Holdings, Inc (OTCBB:LGDI) (a Delaware Corporation), an exploration corporation with landholdings in the Northern Territory of Australia, announces that the next round of drilling on its exploration...

Magellan Health Services Reports Second Quarter 2007 Financial Results and Updates 2007 Segment Profit Guidance.
July 27, 2007... AVON, Conn. -- Magellan Health Services, Inc. (Nasdaq:MGLN) today reported operating results for the second quarter of fiscal year 2007. In addition, the Company said that it expects to generate 2007 segment profit in the range of $190 million...

Three Large IT Systems Management Vendors Have over 80% of Mindshare According to New Survey.
July 27, 2007... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c63963) has announced the addition of Datamonitor's new report: Understanding Adoption of IT Systems Management Technologies (Customer Focus) to their offering....

New Study Estimates That Click Fraud Cost Internet Advertisers Close to $700 Million in 2006.
July 27, 2007... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c63978) has announced the addition of Combating Click Fraud to their offering. While its origins go back to the late 1990's, it's only over the past few...

This Databook is a Detailed Information Resource Covering All the Key Data Points on Tobacco in Morocco.
July 27, 2007... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c63972) has announced the addition of "Tobacco in Morocco to 2011" to their offering. This databook is a detailed information resource covering all the key...