Business Wire articles from February 28 2004

Business Wire archives from February 28 2004

Ainsworth Lumber Announces It Has Received the Required Consents to Amend the Indentures Governing Its 13.875% Senior Secured Notes and Its 12 1/2% Senior Secured Notes.
February 28, 2004... Business Editors VANCOUVER, British Columbia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 28, 2004 Further Announces That It Has Entered into an Agreement to Sell Senior Notes Ainsworth Lumber Co. Ltd. (TSX:ANS) ("Ainsworth") today announced that...

Multimedia Available: Yo-Yo Ma to Perform World Premiere Cello Concerto During The Pacific Symphony's American Composers Festival That Begins March 1 in Costa Mesa, Calif.
February 28, 2004... Entertainment Editors ADVISORY...for Saturday (Feb. 28) NOTE TO EDITORS: Multimedia Assets Available With This Story Include Logos, Photos, Text News Releases --(BUSINESS WIRE) Orange County's Pacific Symphony and...

REMINDER/Art Events to Complement ``Stories in Watercolor'' Art Exhibit by Local Artist Vincent Takas at Forest Lawn-Glendale.
February 28, 2004... Feature, Lifestyle & Calendar Editors REMINDER... --(BUSINESS WIRE) WHAT: A wide variety of art and storytelling workshops will inspire up-and-coming artists as well as provide the ...

Florida Lottery Announces the Payouts for Friday's MEGA MONEY and FANTASY 5; One Lucky MEGA MONEY Player Wins First Ever $2 Million Jackpot!
February 28, 2004... News Editors TALLAHASSEE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 28, 2004 One MEGA MONEY(R) player matched all four numbers plus the Mega Ball to win the first ever $2 million "Way More Mega" jackpot in Friday's drawing. The winning ticket...

Podiatrist Turned Politician Walks the Distance from L.A. to San Francisco.
February 28, 2004... Business Editors ORANGE COUNTY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 28, 2004 Congressional candidate hopeful David Rizzo announces today the achievement of covering 425 miles (roughly the distance between Los Angeles and San Francisco) on...

Select Comfort Corporation to Sponsor Home Design Show in Minneapolis.
February 28, 2004... Business Editors MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 28, 2004 Select Comfort Corporation (Nasdaq:SCSS), the nation's leading bed retailer and creator of the SLEEP NUMBER(R) bed, today announced that it will sponsor the sixth annual Home...

Multimedia Available: Photo of Sting with Oscar Night Hybrid Vehicle.
February 28, 2004... Photo Editors/Entertainment Editors/Automotive Writers/Environment Writers ADVISORY...for Saturday (Feb. 28) NOTE TO EDITORS: Multimedia Assets Available With This Story Include Photos, Text News Releases --(BUSINESS WIRE)...

Contestants on ''The Big Spin'' Win More Than $240,000.
February 28, 2004... Entertainment Editors/News Editors SACRAMENTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 28, 2004 California Lottery players from across the state won a total of $247,500 on "The Big Spin(R)" show that aired Saturday, February 28, 2004. Nilo...

Assemblymember Lloyd Levine Presents Lottery's ''Funds At Work'' Award to United Teachers Los Angeles.
February 28, 2004... News Editors/Education Writers SACRAMENTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 28, 2004 "The Big Spin(R)" show, airing this Saturday, February 28, 2004, will feature Assemblymember Lloyd Levine who will present the Lottery's "Funds at Work"...

ADVISORY/Photo of Sting with Oscar Night Hybrid Vehicle.
February 28, 2004... To download high-resolution, print-ready JPEG images, click on the thumbnail image above. WARNING: these images are very large (800K+) Click here for caption Photo Editors/Entertainment Editors ADVISORY... MULTIMEDIA...

Stock Market Ratings by StockPickReport.com for Level 3 Communications Inc, Williams Companies Inc, MedImmune Inc, Boston Scientific Corporation and Wachovia Corp.
February 28, 2004... Business Editors SHREVEPORT, La.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 28, 2004 StockPickReport.Com (IARD#119079) http://www.stockpickreport.com/?src=bwtop makes these short-term stock recommendations: Level 3 Communications Inc (NASDAQ:LVLT) -...

Stock Market Ratings by StockPickReport.com for Wal Mart, KLA-Tencor Corporation, Analog Devices Inc, Check Point Software Technologies and Carnival Corporation.
February 28, 2004... Business Editors SHREVEPORT, La.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 28, 2004 StockPickReport.Com (IARD#119079) http://www.stockpickreport.com/?src=bwtop makes these short-term stock recommendations: Wal Mart (NYSE:WMT) - STRONG SELL ...

Stock Market Ratings by StockPickReport.com for SBC Communications, Wheaton River Minerals, Morgan Stanley, Electronic Data Systems, ATI Technologies.
February 28, 2004... Business Editors SHREVEPORT, La.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 28, 2004 StockPickReport.Com (IARD#119079) http://www.stockpickreport.com/?src=bwtop makes these short-term stock recommendations: SBC Communications Inc. (NYSE:SBC) - STRONG...

Stock Market Ratings by StockPickReport.com for Comcast Holdings Corp., Amazon.com, InterActiveCorp, Incyte Corporation, Schlumberger Ltd.
February 28, 2004... Business Editors SHREVEPORT, La.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 28, 2004 StockPickReport.Com (IARD#119079) http://www.stockpickreport.com/?src=bwtop makes these short-term stock recommendations: Comcast Holdings Corp. (NASDAQ:CMCSA) -...

Stock Market Ratings by StockPickReport.com for Hewlett-Packard, Orchid BioSciences, AT&T, Tellabs and Safeguard Scientifics.
February 28, 2004... Business Editors SHREVEPORT, La.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 28, 2004 StockPickReport.Com (IARD#119079) http://www.stockpickreport.com/?src=bwtop makes these short-term stock recommendations: Hewlett-Packard Co. (NYSE:HPQ) - BUY ...

Stock Market Ratings by StockPickReport.com for Sonus Networks, Novell Inc., Abbott Laboratories, Western Digital Corp., UnitedHealth Group Inc.
February 28, 2004... Business Editors SHREVEPORT, La.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 28, 2004 StockPickReport.Com (IARD#119079) http://www.stockpickreport.com/?src=bwtop makes these short-term stock recommendations: Sonus Networks (NASDAQ:SONS) - STRONG BUY...

Stock Market Ratings by StockPickReport.com for Intel, Exxon Mobil Corporation, Yahoo!, Netease.com Inc., Primus Telecommunications Group Inc.
February 28, 2004... Business Editors SHREVEPORT, La.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 28, 2004 StockPickReport.Com (IARD#119079) http://www.stockpickreport.com/?src=bwtop makes these short-term stock recommendations: Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) - BUY...

ADVISORY/Wescom Employees Skip Oscar Night to Serve Sunday Dinner to Homeless.
February 28, 2004... Entertainment Editors/News Editors ADVISORY...for Sun. (Feb. 29) --(BUSINESS WIRE) Through the East San Gabriel Valley Coalition For the Homeless' (E.S.G.V.C.H.) Winter Shelter Program, employees from Pasadena-based Wescom Credit...

Yo-Yo Ma to Perform World Premiere Cello Concerto During the Pacific Symphony's American Composers Festival That Begins March 1 in Costa Mesa, California.
February 28, 2004... To download high-resolution, print-ready JPEG images, click on the thumbnail image above. WARNING: these images are very large (800K+) Click here for caption Photo Editors/Entertainment Editors MULTIMEDIA AVAILABLE: ...

ConocoPhillips Rodeo Run Rounds Up Dollars for Scholars; $115,000 Raised During 17th Annual Race.
February 28, 2004... Feature Editors/Business Editors HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 28, 2004 Approximately 4,800 participants took part in the 17th annual ConocoPhillips Rodeo Run, raising $115,000 for the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo(TM) Educational...

REMINDER/Weekend BART Work Will Re-Route Trains.
February 28, 2004... News Editors REMINDER...for Feb. 28 (Sat.) OAKLAND, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 28, 2004 BART riders using the Fremont and Dublin/Pleasanton lines this Saturday, February 28 and Sunday, February 29, 2004 will experience service...