Business Wire articles from October 18 2007

Business Wire archives from October 18 2007

Japanese Construction Sector: Industry Profile Is Available Now.(Industry overview)
October 18, 2007... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c71822) has announced the addition of "Japanese Construction Sector: Industry Profile" to their offering. This industry profile helps to gain an insight...

The Singapore 2007 Market Briefing Provides a Concise Overview of the Country Power Sector.
October 18, 2007... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c71762) has announced the addition of "Singapore Market Briefings September 2007" to their offering. The Singapore market briefing provides a concise...

Logitech Announces Record Sales and Operating Profit for Q2.
October 18, 2007... Revenue Up 19%, Operating Income Up 54%, Company Increases Operating Income Goal for Full Year FREMONT, Calif. & ROMANEL-SUR-MORGES, Switzerland -- Logitech International (Nasdaq:LOGI) (SWX:LOGN) today announced record sales and operating...

OKI Consolidates Its Semiconductor Offices in China.
October 18, 2007... - By Establishing a Consistent Structure From Product Planning and Design Through to Sales, OKI Plans to Expand Its Business in China - TOKYO -- Oki Electric Industry Co., Ltd. (TOKYO:6703) announced that effective October 1, it has...

Logitech Announces Executive Leadership Transition Plan.
October 18, 2007... Effective January 1, 2008, Guerrino De Luca to Become Chairman, Gerald P. Quindlen Transitions to President and CEO, Co-Founder Daniel Borel Continues as Board Member FREMONT, Calif. & ROMANEL-SUR-MORGES, Switzerland -- Logitech...

IBM Bags the 2007 Frost & Sullivan Customer Satisfaction Award.(Company overview)
October 18, 2007... SYDNEY, Australia -- IBM was recently named the recipient of the 2007 Frost & Sullivan Customer Satisfaction Award for Enterprise Outsourcing in the Banking Financial Services & Insurance (BFSI) Industry. The recognition follows Frost &...

Austin LIVESTRONG(R) Challenge Partipants Raise More Than $3.8 Million for Cancer Survivors.
October 18, 2007... Thousands of Walkers, Runners and Riders Participate in the Lance Armstrong Foundation's 11(th) Annual Austin LIVESTRONG Challenge AUSTIN, Texas -- This past weekend, Lance Armstrong returned to the Texas Hill Country, where he says seven...

Samson Oil and Gas to Present at the ValueRich Small-Cap Financial Expo.
October 18, 2007... DENVER -- Samson Oil & Gas Limited ("Samson") is presenting at an investor conference in New York at 2 pm on Thursday October 18. The conference is being held at the W Hotel, 541 Lexington Avenue, New York. The content of this presentation...

Abacast Appoints Veteran CDN and Software Industry Executive to Its Board of Directors.
October 18, 2007... Rob Green Named to Abacast Board of Directors CAMAS, Wash. -- Abacast, the world leader in Hybrid Peer to Peer (P2P) technologies and services, announced today that veteran CDN and software executive, Rob Green, has been appointed to the...

GetThere Commended for Green Innovations by Institute of Travel Management.
October 18, 2007... Project ICARUS Recognises Online Booking Leader for Inclusion of Carbon Calculator at Point-of-Sale SOUTHLAKE, Texas & LONDON -- GetThere(R), the world's leading online business travel technology, earned commendation from the Institute of...

GlobalAutoIndustry.com India Seminar to Feature Lessons Learned from Magna International and Leggett & Platt Automotive Executives.
October 18, 2007... "India: Leading Offshoring Center or Upcoming Manufacturing Power?" Seminar to take place on Nov. 1st in Detroit area TROY, Mich. -- GlobalAutoIndustry.com, the leading worldwide portal and intelligence source for the automotive industry,...

Advanced Medical Institute Inc. Announces Audited Results for the Year Ended June 30, 2007.(Financial report)
October 18, 2007... SYDNEY, Australia -- Advanced Medical Institute Inc. (OTCBB:AVMD)(AMI), a leading provider of treatment for Erectile Dysfunction and Premature Ejaculation in Australia and New Zealand, has announced results for the year ended June 30, 2007. All...

Teleca: Interim Report January-September 2007.
October 18, 2007... Positive Result in Q3 after Successful Restructuring STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- Regulatory News: Third quarter highlights * Revenues of SEK 302 million (390). The consulting business reported revenues of SEK 270 million (344) and product...

Van der Moolen to Further Reduce US Personnel.
October 18, 2007... AMSTERDAM, Netherlands -- Van der Moolen (NYSE:VDM) (Amsterdam:VDMN) announces that, over the next days, it will make about 25% of its US personnel redundant, in order to further reduce costs. Van der Moolen trades on the leading US and...

Orc Software AB - Interim Report January 1-September 30, 2007.
October 18, 2007... Strong Operating Income STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- Regulatory News: Orc Software (STO:ORC) is reporting operating income for the third quarter of SEK 32.5m (22.4 in the same quarter in 2006), an increase by SEK 10.1m or 45.1 percent....

Nomination Committee of Alfa Laval AB for the Annual General Meeting 2008.
October 18, 2007... STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- Regulatory News: In accordance with a resolution taken at the Annual General Meeting of Alfa Laval AB (STO:ALFA) on April 23, 2007, the Chairman of the Board, Anders Narvinger has contacted the largest shareholders to...

IAR Systems Announces Major Updates to Its Flagship Compiler to Support Needs of Enterprise Developers.
October 18, 2007... Latest version of IAR Embedded Workbench features support for EABI, Cortex M1 and M3 UPPSALA, Sweden -- IAR Systems has announced the imminent launch of IAR Embedded Workbench([R]) Version 5 for ARM([R]), a major upgrade to its flagship...

IAR Systems Announces IAR PowerPac TCP/IP for ARM.
October 18, 2007... TCP/IP stack enhances IAR Systems middleware offering, features same innovative per seat licensing model as IAR PowerPac RTOS UPPSALA, Sweden -- IAR Systems announces the imminent launch of a TCP/IP stack that works with IAR PowerPac[TM]...

SynapSense(TM) Closes Series B Funding with Sequoia Capital Investment.
October 18, 2007... Funding to support SynapSense Wireless Green Data Center Initiatives FOLSOM, Calif. -- SynapSense Corporation, a leading provider of wireless instrumentation solutions aimed at reducing energy costs and carbon footprint of data centers...

MontaVista Software Expands Sales, Support, and Services in the U.K. and the Republic of Ireland.
October 18, 2007... Distributor SDC Addresses Growing Demand for Embedded Linux[R] Software and Services LONDON -- MontaVista Software, Inc., the leading provider of Linux[R] for intelligent devices and communications infrastructure, today announced that it...

Toshiba, Sony, and SCEI Sign a Memorandum of Understanding Establishing a Joint Venture to Strengthen Manufacturing Capabilities for High-Performance Semiconductors.
October 18, 2007... TOKYO -- Toshiba Corporation, together with Sony Corporation and Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. (Sony Group) today announced that they have signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding expressing their intent to establish a joint venture...

"Let's pretend"-How To Explain the Family Budget to Your Kids from Kiplinger.com.
October 18, 2007... Consider a kid's-eye view of the world. Food appears on the table. There's always (well, almost always) another clean shirt in the closet. A car and driver to chauffeur you from place to place. Flick a switch and the computer turns on. Flick...

Hedge Connection Announces Member Success Stories.
October 18, 2007... * Networking events and web platform facilitate allocations * 90% membership renewal rate NEW YORK -- Hedge Connection Inc. ("Hedge Connection"), the first internet-based research and networking platform for hedge funds and qualified...

China Organic Announces Appointment of Prominent Industry Veteran Zhidong Li as Chief Executive Officer and to Board of Directors.
October 18, 2007... Li Contributes Extensive Enterprise Management and Leadership Background in Finance, Manufacturing and Technology JILIN, China -- China Organic Agriculture, Inc. (OTCBB:CNOA), a growth-driven agricultural and products company leading...

Capstone Announces Launch of Ultra Low Emissions Product.
October 18, 2007... CHATSWORTH, Calif. -- Capstone Turbine Corporation (www.microturbine.com) (NASDAQ:CPST), the world's leading clean technology manufacturer of microturbine energy systems, today announced that it has released a 65 kilowatt microturbine that...

InfoNow Secures $6 Million in Series a Venture Financing.
October 18, 2007... Funding to Fuel Faster Delivery on SaaS Channel Data Services Product Roadmap DENVER -- InfoNow Corporation, the leading provider of SaaS-based channel data services, today announced the closing of $6 million dollars in Series A funding....

Single Touch Interactive Achieves Major Milestone for Abbreviated Dialing Codes - Over 10 Million Calls and Counting.
October 18, 2007... SAN DIEGO -- Single Touch Interactive, a pioneer and innovator in Abbreviated Dialing Codes (ADC's), reached the milestone of ten million calls made by consumers using ADC's this year. Single Touch is the only company to commercially deploy...

The European Transport Barometer: Pan-European Perspective of Trends and Developments in Road Transport.
October 18, 2007... LYON, France -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report related to the European goods transportation industry is available in its catalogue. European Transport Barometer ...

Growth Opportunities for Italian Fashion and Luxury Goods Companies.
October 18, 2007... LYON, France -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report related to the worldwide luxury industry is available in its catalogue. Emerging Markets - Growth Opportunities for Italian Fashion and Luxury Goods Companies ...

austriamicrosystems Unveils 12-Bit, 8-Channel, Low Power A/D Converter Featuring an I2C Compatible Interface.
October 18, 2007... The AS1538 offers lowest power consumption combined with the maximum speed of an I2C interface UNTERPREMSTAETTEN, Austria -- austriamicrosystems (SWX:AMS), a leading global designer and manufacturer of analog ICs for communications,...

Get a Deep Insight into the European Leisure Travel Industry.
October 18, 2007... LYON, France -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report related to the European tourism industry is available in its catalogue. European Leisure Travel Industry - Europe - September 2007 ...

The World Fluorochemicals Market: Market Environment, Product Overview, Regional Analysis and Competitive Landscape.
October 18, 2007... LYON, France -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report related to the worldwide chemicals industry is available in its catalogue. World Fluorochemicals www.reportlinker.com/p060902/PRBW-Fluorochemicals.html ...

Learn about Performance and Profitability in European Logistics Market.(Industry overview)
October 18, 2007... LYON, France -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report related to the American medical industry is now available to its catalogue. Performance & Profitability in European Logistics ...

Atlas Copco Creates its First Service Division.
October 18, 2007... STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- Regulatory News: Atlas Copco Compressor Technique (STO:ATCOA) (STO:ATCOB) has decided to merge its customer service and spare parts operations into a dedicated service division. The step, which is part of the Group's...

Get More Done, Have More Fun This Holiday Season with a Second or Third Display for Your PC.
October 18, 2007... Accomplish more with more screen space -- DisplayLink-based technology ushers in a host of new easy-to-use multi-monitor gear PALO ALTO, Calif. -- Please replace the release with the following corrected version due to multiple revisions....

Volvo: Issue of Bond Loan.
October 18, 2007... STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- Regulatory News: Volvo Treasury AB (publ) (NASDAQ:VOLV) (STO:VOLVA) (STO:VOLVB) has decided to issue a SEK 600 million bond loan under its EMTN (Euro Medium Term Note) programme. The bond loan is issued on October 19th,...

The Implantable Medical Devices Market: US Demand to Grow 7.7% Annually Through 2011.
October 18, 2007... LYON, France -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report related to the American medical industry is now available to its catalogue. Implantable Medical Devices ...

New in-Depth Report Profiles the Medical Device Market in Croatia.(Report)
October 18, 2007... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c71866) has announced the addition of Espicom Business Intelligence's new report: The Medical Device Market: Croatia to their offering. Given the lack of...

This Turkish Telecoms Report Provides an Introduction to the Country's Fixed Line Market Covering the Regulatory Environment and Market Liberalisation.
October 18, 2007... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c71869) has announced the addition of "Turkey - Key Statistics, Regulatory & Fixed Line Telecoms Overviews" to their offering. Turkey's communications...

Rising Health Concerns Impact the Baby Food Market in France.
October 18, 2007... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c71868) has announced the addition of Euromonitor International's new report: Baby Food in France to their offering. Euromonitor International's Baby Food...

LawScribe, Inc. Announced Today that its Seminar, Legal Process Outsourcing (LPO): Ethical Considerations, had been Approved for Minimum Continuing Legal Education (MCLE) Ethics Credit by the State Bar of California.
October 18, 2007... LOS ANGELES -- LawScribe, Inc., based in Los Angeles, with offices in New York and Gurgaon, India, announced today that the State Bar of California had approved its legal outsourcing ethics presentation for MCLE ethics credit. The seminar,...

Revised and Updated 2007 Aggregate Recycling Portfolio Analysis is Ideal as a Tool to Benchmark Your Own Companys Results and to Study the Market.
October 18, 2007... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c71873) has announced the addition of "Aggregate Recycling - Portfolio Analysis" to their offering. The Portfolio Analysis - Aggregate Recycling is a...

Access Equipment Portfolio Analysis out Now.
October 18, 2007... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c71880) has announced the addition of "Access Equipment - Portfolio Analysis" to their offering. The Portfolio Analysis - Access Equipment is a...

New Consumer Foodservice in Norway Report Offers a Comprehensive Guide to the Size and Shape of the Market at a National Level.
October 18, 2007... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c71878) has announced the addition of "Consumer Foodservice in Norway" to their offering. Our Consumer Foodservice in Norway report offers a comprehensive...

The Portfolio Analysis Electricity Generation is a Comprehensive Evaluation of the UK Market.(Industry overview)
October 18, 2007... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c71884) has announced the addition of "Electricity Generation - Portfolio Analysis" to their offering. The Portfolio Analysis - Electricity Generation is a...

New Report Projects Trends for the Ice Cream Market in Eastern Europe to 2011.(Report)
October 18, 2007... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c71889) has announced the addition of Datamonitor's new report: Ice Cream In Eastern Europe To 2011 to their offering. Introduction This databook is a...

Some (Moderately) Good News for the White House on Iraq.
October 18, 2007... The Modest Minorities who Believe Things are Getting Better for Our Troops and That the Surge is Working Both Increase Significantly ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Whether because of the news from Iraq, or the messages from the White House, Americans...

Endologix Announces 2007 Third Quarter Financial Results Conference Call.
October 18, 2007... IRVINE, Calif. -- Endologix, Inc. (Nasdaq:ELGX), the developer of the Powerlink([R]) System for the minimally invasive treatment of abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA), today announced that the Company will hold a conference call to discuss 2007...

WebAlert: Titan Global Holdings Announces Investor Conference Starting Today at 12 Noon ET.
October 18, 2007... CEO to Detail Discuss Successful Acquisition of USAD and AT&T Settlement RICHARDSON, Texas -- Titan Global Holdings, Inc. (OTCBB:TTGL), a high-growth diversified holding company, will host an investor conference call with a simultaneous...

Research and Markets: Indian Management Consultancy Market: Industry Profile.
October 18, 2007... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c71794) has announced the addition of Indian Management Consultancy Market: Industry Profile to their offering. This industry profile helps to gain an...

LLX Files Request for Primary Public Offering With CVM.
October 18, 2007... RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil -- MMX Mineracao e Metalicos S.A. ("MMX") pursuant to article 157 of Law 6.404/76 and CVM Instruction 358/02, MMX hereby announces that its subsidiary LLX Logistica S.A. ("LLX" or the "Company") plans to hold a primary...

Steve Galyardt Joins Community 1st Bank.
October 18, 2007... ROSEVILLE, Calif. -- Mark A. Lund, President & Chief Executive Officer of Community 1st Bank (OTCBB:CFBN), announced that Steve Galyardt has joined the company as Vice President/Senior Relationship Officer. Steve's responsibilities will include...

From the Drywall to the Business Center, Windsor Hospitality Group Has Completed an Extensive Renovation at Their Embassy Suites Lynnwood.
October 18, 2007... LYNNWOOD, Wash. -- Over the last two years, Windsor Hospitality Group has very methodically worked to fulfill its resolution to renovate every hotel in their 30-property portfolio. After a carefully-executed campaign, WHG and the team at their...

FormFactor Ships Industry's First One-Touchdown 300-mm Wafer Probe Solution for Burn-In Test Applications.
October 18, 2007... 40,000-pin Harmony[TM] Wafer-Level Burn-In Card Lowers Test Cost Per Die LIVERMORE, Calif. -- FormFactor, Inc. (Nasdaq:FORM) today announced the introduction of the latest addition to its Harmony[TM] family of full-area, 300-mm wafer probe...

Alpha Innotech and R&C Biogenius Ltd. Announce a New Imaging Instrument Development and Supply Agreement.
October 18, 2007... SAN LEANDRO, Calif. -- Alpha Innotech Corp. (OTCBB:APNO), a leading provider of bioanalytical systems for drug discovery and life science research, announced today that it has established a product development and OEM supply agreement with R&C...

CIT Prices Offering of $600 Million Equity Units.
October 18, 2007... NEW YORK -- CIT Group Inc. (NYSE: CIT), a leading global commercial finance company, announced today that it has priced its offering of $600 million of equity units. The company will issue 24 million equity units with a stated amount of $25.00...

Gain an Insight into the Evolution of the Japanese Entertainment Industry.(Industry overview)
October 18, 2007... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c71830) has announced the addition of "Japanese Entertainment Sector: Industry Profile" to their offering. This industry profile helps to gain an insight...

Investors Fear Doing Poorly Among Peers More Than They Fear Risk According to Stanford Business School Research.
October 18, 2007... STANFORD, Calif. -- Why do people herd around risky investments, causing "bubbles" that inevitably burst and leave most investors losers in the game? Couldn't the players in the dot.com bust, for example, have seen disaster looming on the...

37th Annual Barrett-Jackson Auction to Feature the World's Only 1963 Ford Thunderbird 'Italien'.
October 18, 2007... SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- Please replace the release dated October 11, 2007 with the following corrected version due to multiple revisions. The corrected release reads: 37(TH) ANNUAL BARRETT-JACKSON AUCTION TO FEATURE THE WORLD'S ONLY 1963...

Music Nation and Bug Music / Windswept Announce Strategic Joint Venture Partnership to Discover and Sign Artists to Publishing Deals.
October 18, 2007... Companies to Also Launch a Singer-Songwriter Competition with Epic Records NEW YORK -- Please replace the release dated Oct. 16, 2007, with the following corrected version due to multiple revisions. The corrected release reads: ...

Terra to Hold Third Quarter Conference Call and Webcast.
October 18, 2007... SIOUX CITY, Iowa -- Terra Industries Inc. (NYSE: TRA) has scheduled its third quarter 2007 results conference call and its live webcast of that event at 3:00 p.m. ET on Oct. 25, 2007. During the call, Terra President and CEO Michael Bennett and...

Symmetricom and Alliance for Telecommunications Industry Solutions (ATIS) Present Second Webinar in IPTV Series.
October 18, 2007... Free ATIS TechThink Webinar Focuses on Digital Rights Management (DRM) and Impact on IPTV Service Quality - Thursday, October 18, 2007 SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Symmetricom, Inc. (NASDAQ: SYMM), today announced the company will be presenting a...

AMI-Partners: Is BPO Losing Steam in the US?
October 18, 2007... About 60% of medium businesses opt for BPO today - same level as 3 years ago - says AMI NEW YORK -- Is business-process outsourcing (BPO) losing its steam among medium businesses (MBs, or companies with 100-999 employees) in the United...

Depomed to Announce Third Quarter 2007 Financial Results on November 1, 2007.(Financial report)
October 18, 2007... MENLO PARK, Calif. -- Depomed, Inc. (NASDAQ:DEPO) today announced that it will release third quarter results for 2007 after the market closes on Thursday, November 1, 2007. The company will webcast a conference call beginning at 5:00 p.m. ET,...

Execute Sports' Year-to-Date Sales up over 55%.(Financial report)
October 18, 2007... TORRANCE, Calif. -- Execute Sports, Inc. (OTCBB:EXCS), a company engaged in the design, manufacturing and sale of water sports products, announced today that year-to-date sales have increased nearly 55% over 2006. Sales of Execute branded...

Loverboy Announces November 6 Release of New CD "Just Getting Started" Exclusively at Wal-Mart.
October 18, 2007... LOS ANGELES -- LOVERBOY returns full-force with the in-your-face new CD release JUST GETTING STARTED, the band's first studio album in more than a decade. RockSTAR Music Corp., www.rockstarmusiccorp.com, Loverboy's label, completed the...

Sunnyvale School District Announces AMD Contribution, Plans to Expand Vital Community Center.
October 18, 2007... SUNNYVALE, Calif. -- The Sunnyvale School District today announced plans to use a $500,000 contribution from AMD (NYSE: AMD), a world-leading semiconductor manufacturer, to help upgrade and expand one of the city's most important and successful...

BG Group Deploys Triple Point for Power and Gas Trading and Risk Management.
October 18, 2007... Proprietary Triple Point Quick Start program enabled deployment in less than 8 weeks WESTPORT, Conn. -- Triple Point Technology, the leading global supplier of cross-industry software platforms for the supply, trading, marketing and...

INFICON Reports Third-Quarter 2007 Results.(Financial report)
October 18, 2007... Net Sales Rise to USD 58.2 Million; Financial Targets Announced for 2008 SYRACUSE, N.Y. & ZURICH, Switzerland -- INFICON (SWX Swiss Exchange: IFCN), a leading manufacturer of instrumentation and process control software for the...

Esmertec's Jbed(TM) Solution Deployed on Texas Instruments' LoCosto(TM) Platform for Entry-Level Handsets.
October 18, 2007... New Benchmark Set for Enhanced Mobile Entertainment for Entry-Level Handsets DUEBENDORF-ZURICH, Switzerland -- Esmertec[TM] (SWX:ESMN), today announced, that Esmertec's powerful Jbed Advanced Java[TM] Virtual Machine has been successfully...

New Report Gives Five Year Forecasts for the Malaysian Insurance Market.
October 18, 2007... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c71756) has announced the addition of Snapshots Malaysia Insurance 2007 to their offering. Snapdata's Snapshots Malaysia Insurance 2007 provides 2005...

The Asia Pacific Dog Care Market Increased Between 2001-2006 at an Average Annual Rate of 5.1%.
October 18, 2007... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c71769) has announced the addition of Datamonitor's new report: Dog Care in Asia Pacific to 2011 to their offering. Introduction This databook is a...

Examine the Indian Utilities Sector With New In-Depth Report.
October 18, 2007... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c71850) has announced the addition of Indian Utilities Sector: Industry Profile to their offering. This industry profile helps to gain an insight into the...

The Asia Pacific Soups Market Increased Between 2001-2006 at an Average Annual Rate of 5.3%.
October 18, 2007... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c71828) has announced the addition of Datamonitor's new report: Soups In Asia Pacific To 2011 to their offering. Introduction This databook is a...

Australia and New Zealand Are the Most Popular Destinations of Australasia: Understand Why!
October 18, 2007... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c71797) has announced the addition of "Travel and Tourism Analyst - Australasia Outbound" to their offering. Australia is more typically thought of as a...

Akorn, Inc. Announces Third Quarter 2007 Earnings Release and Conference Call Information.
October 18, 2007... BUFFALO GROVE, Ill. -- Akorn, Inc. (NASDAQ:AKRX) announced today that its third quarter 2007 earnings release has been scheduled for Thursday, November 1, 2007 at 4:00 p.m. (Eastern Time). The Company will also publish the earnings release on...

Akamai Accelerates Media Delivery at Starbucks Stores.
October 18, 2007... CAMBRIDGE, Mass. & SEATTLE -- Akamai (NASDAQ: AKAM) and Starbucks (NASDAQ: SBUX) announced today a technology relationship that over time includes the deployment of Akamai-enabled content delivery servers within thousands of Starbucks stores to...

Aurelio Announces Management Changes.
October 18, 2007... LITTLETON, Colo. -- The Board of Directors of Aurelio Resource Corporation (OTCBB: AULO)(Frankfurt: F3RA) would like to announce the following changes to the Company's management team and Board of Directors, effective October 16, 2007: ...

Comverse Technology Chairman Mark C. Terrell Named to the Directorship 100 List of Most Influential Players in U.S. Corporate Governance.
October 18, 2007... NEW YORK -- Comverse Technology, Inc. (Pink Sheets: CMVT.PK) today announced that its Chairman of the Board, Mark C. Terrell, has been named to the inaugural Directorship 100 list of key players in corporate governance. The prestigious...

Carl McCall Leads Campaign to Boost NY Retirement Savings.
October 18, 2007... Advocates Employer Use of Automatic 401(k)s NEW YORK -- Former New York State Comptroller H. Carl McCall will spearhead an AARP campaign to significantly expand the number of New Yorkers who have secure retirement savings by urging...

Textron Reports Strong Third Quarter Results on 15% Year-Over-Year Revenue Growth.
October 18, 2007... EPS from Continuing Operations of $0.95 Compared to $0.68 a Year Ago Increases Expected 2007 EPS from Continuing Operations Range by $0.22 and Free Cash Flow by $50 Million Books 609 New Business Jet Orders to Date PROVIDENCE,...

Unify Announces Conversion of Debt.
October 18, 2007... SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- Unify Corp. (OTCBB:UFYC), a global provider of application modernization software, today announced ComVest Capital LLC and Special Situations Fund have converted approximately $881,000 of Unify convertible debt at an...

Monster Local Employment Index Reports Online Recruitment Activity Rose in 22 of 28 Top U.S. Metro Markets in September.
October 18, 2007... September 2007 Monster Local Employment Index Highlights: * Majority of local markets tracked see modest pick-up in online job demand in September * Cincinnati, Detroit and Pittsburgh register the largest rate of increase in online job...

NeoStem Spotlights Projected Multibillion-Dollar Adult Stem Cell Therapeutics Market in Latest Investor Video.
October 18, 2007... Video Details Promise of Current Adult Stem Cell Clinical Trials Targeting Widespread Diseases Such as Cancer, Diabetes and Heart Disease NEW YORK -- NeoStem, Inc. (AMEX:NBS), a leading-edge healthcare company which seeks to capitalize on...