Business Wire articles from February 13 2001

Business Wire archives from February 13 2001

Gartner Says Consumers Will Spend $2 Billion for Valentine's Day in 2001.
February 13, 2001... Business Editors SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 13, 2001 Rising prices, along with more consumers buying online will help push total North American sales (offline and online) for all goods and services for Valentine's Day 2001...

Advanced Micro Devices Selects mySAP.com as Global E-Business Platform.
February 13, 2001... Business Editors/Technology Writers WALLDORF, Germany--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 13, 2001 14,000 Employees to Gain Increased Business Productivity and Efficiency Through mySAP(TM) Business Intelligence and Workplace Solutions ...

Path 1 Chief Scientist to Address GEC 2001; Path 1 Has Unique Opportunity to Present Its Technology to a Critical Audience.
February 13, 2001... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 13, 2001 Path 1 Network Technologies Inc. (OTCBB:PNWK) (Frankfurt:PNT) announced today that Douglas A. Palmer, Ph.D., chief scientist, has been invited to present a...

Golden Telecom Reports Positive Fourth Quarter and Year 2000 Results.
February 13, 2001... Business Editors/Hi-Tech Writers MOSCOW--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 13, 2001 Highlights - Fourth Quarter -- Consolidated revenues of $32.5 million; up 28 percent from the same quarter in the prior year, and up 11 percent from last...

Extensions to Integrator Developer Suite Support Latest ARM Technology; Provides Additional Support for AHB and ARM 966E-S and ARM 920T-ETM Microprocessor Cores.
February 13, 2001... Business Editors & High-Tech Writers CAMBRIDGE, U.K.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 13, 2001 ARM (LSE:ARM) (Nasdaq:ARMHY), the industry's leading provider of 16/32-bit embedded RISC processor solutions, has enhanced its Integrator(TM)...

NCC-GROUP: Year-End Report 2000.
February 13, 2001... Business Editors STOCKHOLM, Sweden--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 13, 2001 -- The Group's profit after net financial items for 2000 amounted to SEK 2,153 M (1,251). This includes SEK 912 M deriving from the surplus pension funds repaid by SPP....

Team Canada, February 2001, Bombardier Aerospace Signs with Shandong Airlines for Challenger 604 Jets.
February 13, 2001... Business Editors BEIJING--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 13, 2001 BOMBARDIER (TSE:BBD.A.)(TSE:BBD.B.) Bombardier Aerospace announced the signature of an LOI for the sale of four Challenger(R) 604 widebody business jets to Shandong Airlines...

Merinta Names Julie Tedesco Chief Financial Officer; Tedesco to Oversee Financial Management of Internet Appliance Software & Services Company.
February 13, 2001... Business Editors AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 13, 2001 Merinta, Inc., a subsidiary of Boundless Corporation (AMEX:BND), today announced that Julie Tedesco has joined the company as Chief Financial Officer. Tedesco has more than...

ON24 Audio Investor Alert: Analyst: Many Challenges Ahead in MRCH's First Half.
February 13, 2001... Business Editors & Analysts --(BUSINESS WIRE) U.S. Bancorp Piper Jaffray Analyst Terrance Tierney looks at marchFIRST's Q4 miss and explains what that means for the company going forward. For the complete streaming audio story...

ON24 Audio Investor Alert: Analyst: Upgrades LU and Expects the Stock to Fall.
February 13, 2001... Business Editors & Analysts --(BUSINESS WIRE) Despite expecting Lucent to fall at the start of Tuesday trading, Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein Analyst Ariane Mahler upgrades the stock from a Hold to an Add rating. For the complete...

S&P:Korean Reform Reversal Supp ST Credit, LT Dangers.
February 13, 2001... Business Editors TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Standard & Poor's Feb. 13, 2001-- Government intervention in Korea's corporate bond market brought relief for investors, but the fundamental credit quality of Korean issuers has only temporarily...

The Real She-Pranos: 3 Mob Daughters Whose Families Lived a Completely Sopranos Lifestyle, Speak to Glamour About What It's Really Like to Grow Up in a Godfather Movie.
February 13, 2001... Entertainment Editors NEW YORK--(ENTERTAINMENT WIRE)--Feb. 13, 2001 One woman's father disappeared without a trace. Another lay awake wondering why her mother made midnight runs to the airport. A third was forced to flee nearly 3,000...

Would You Marry This Man For $100 Million? Glamour Shares High-Stakes I-Do Dilemmas.
February 13, 2001... Entertainment Editors NEW YORK--(ENTERTAINMENT WIRE)--Feb. 13, 2001 Thanks to Darva Conger and Rick Rockwell - whose televised nuptials and speedy annulment proved that marrying a millionaire isn't always what it's cracked up to be -...

Glamour Exclusive: the Woman Responsible for Florida's Butterfly Ballot Divulges Details On Her Controversial Design and Its Presidency Affecting Aftermath.
February 13, 2001... Entertainment Editors NEW YORK--(EntertainmentWire)--Feb. 13, 2001 Palm Beach County's Theresa LePore, whom some Gore supporters blame for losing him the election, speaks exclusively to Glamour about the ballot she designed. ...

CB&I Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2000 Results; Company Expects Over $1 Billion in Revenues; Backlog Increases to $750 Million.
February 13, 2001... Business Editors PLAINFIELD, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 13, 2001 Chicago Bridge & Iron Company N.V. (NYSE & Euronext Amsterdam: CBI) today reported net income of $10.3 million or $1.10 per diluted share for the year ended December 31,...

China Telecom Awards Nortel Networks China's Largest-Ever Optical Contract; Deal Furthers Nortel Networks Leadership in Creating China's High-Performance Internet.
February 13, 2001... Business Editors & High Tech Writers BEIJING--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 13, 2001 China Telecom, operator of the nation's most extensive terrestrial communications network, has awarded China's single, largest optical contract ever to Nortel...

China Mobile Awards US$130 Million Shaanxi GSM Expansion to Nortel Networks; Industry-Leading Solutions to Help Accelerate High-Performance Wireless Internet in China.
February 13, 2001... Business Editors & High Tech Writers BEIJING--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 13, 2001 China Mobile Communications, the country's largest wireless carrier, has awarded Nortel Networks (NYSE:NT)(TSE:NT.) a contract - estimated to be worth...

Nortel Networks Wins US$32 Million in China Unicom Expansion Contracts; Expected to Add Capacity for 400,000 New Subscribers, Lay Foundation for Wireless Internet.
February 13, 2001... Business Editors & High Tech Writers BEIJING--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 13, 2001 China Unicom, the country's leading alternate operator, has awarded Nortel Networks (NYSE:NT)(TSE:NT.) contracts estimated to be worth approximately US$32...

The Swedish Industrial Development Fund, SEB Foretagsinvest and CR&T Ventures Investing in Cobolt AB.
February 13, 2001... Business Editors STOCKHOLM, Sweden--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 13, 2001 CR&T Ventures (partly owned by Bure Equity), the Swedish Industrial Development Fund and SEB Foretagsinvest are investing a total of SEK 12 million in the laser...

Digimarc Facilitates Image Licensing With Introduction of Digimarc ImageBridge Pro Watermarking.
February 13, 2001... Business/High Tech Editors TUALATIN, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 13, 2001 Customers, Analysts and Partners Embrace Digimarc ImageBridge(TM) Pro Watermarking as Groundbreaking Advance for Digital Image Owners and Creators ...

Digimarc Introduces ReadMarc for Microsoft Windows.
February 13, 2001... Business/High Tech Editors TUALATIN, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 13, 2001 Digimarc ReadMarc(TM) for Windows Broadens Access to the Benefits of Digital Watermarking Through Integration with Windows Explorer Digimarc Corp....

Ahead's Nero 5.5 Set to Dominate CD Recording Market; New Enhanced Features Make Nero the Ideal Choice for Casual and Advanced Users.
February 13, 2001... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers KARLSBAD, Germany--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 13, 2001 Ahead Software, GmbH, one of the industry's leading privately held developers of software applications for CD-R/RW, DVD, and Internet Audio, Tuesday...

NetManage and West-iT Help Irish Organizations Quickly Meet e-Business Demands.
February 13, 2001... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers CUPERTINO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 13, 2001 Irish Enterprise Market Benefits From Fast and Comprehensive Deployment of Web Strategies Through NetManage's Portfolio of e-Business And...

Crosswave Announces Solid Achievements in Revenue Growth and Data Center Development in its 3rd Quarter Results.
February 13, 2001... Business Editors NOTE: The following release corrects and replaces the previous earnings statement sent by Business Wire yesterday (2/12) at 600 am est. (BW1005) TOKYO & NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 13, 2001 Crosswave...

Utfors' Top Transfer Rates Now Available in Finland.
February 13, 2001... Business Editors STOCKHOLM, Sweden--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 13, 2001 The Nordic telecom and Internet operator Utfors is entering the Finnish market: sale of its services will start on Tuesday, February 13. Utfors's fiber network will...

Nextel Partners Launches First Four-in-One Wireless Service in Laredo.
February 13, 2001... Business/High Tech Editors LAREDO, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 13, 2001 Businesses Benefit from Integrated Digital Cellular, Wireless Web Services, Two-way Radio and Messaging Features in One Phone Local businesses interested...

Iwerks Entertainment Announces FY 01 Second Quarter and Six Month Results.
February 13, 2001... Business Editors BURBANK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 13, 2001 Iwerks Entertainment Inc. (OTCBB:IWRK) announced second quarter and six month results for fiscal year 2001. Revenues for the second quarter were $6,780,000 as...

AirLiance Materials Appoints Dave Scott as Controller.
February 13, 2001... Business Editors CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 13, 2001 AirLiance Materials, a jointly owned company formed by United Airlines, Air Canada, and Lufthansa Technik, has appointed Dave Scott as controller, according to an announcement by...

Amgen Signs Agreement with Megapharm for ARANESP Distribution in Israel.
February 13, 2001... Business Editors THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. & HOD-HASHARON, ISRAEL--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 13, 2001--Amgen (Nasdaq:AMGN), the largest independent biotechnology company, and Megapharm Ltd. announced today they signed an agreement granting...

Xylo Expands Choice for Fortune 500 Employees During Peak Vacation Planning Season by Adding Six New Travel Partners.
February 13, 2001... Business/High-Tech Editors & Lifestyle Writers BELLEVUE, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 13, 2001 Web-Based Work/Life Solutions Provider Offers Time- and Money-Saving Deals from Alamo Rent A Car, Cendant Hotels, Hotel ...

ADVISORY/eGain Executives and Customers Present Case Studies in eServices At DCI eCustomer Conference in Chicago.
February 13, 2001... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers ADVISORY...for Wednesday (Feb. 14) SUNNYVALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 13, 2001 Online customer service will be the topic of two case studies presented on Wednesday, February 14, 2001, at the...

teleSys Software Completes Successful Deployment Of SS7-IP Gateway In AT&T's Wireless Service Network.
February 13, 2001... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers BURLINGAME, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 13, 2001 teleSys Software Inc today announced the completion of a successful launch of teleSys Software's MACH7-IP Gateway, which is used to interface with...

Carrier Access Opens Wireless Infrastructure R&D Office.
February 13, 2001... Business Editors & High-Tech Writers BOULDER, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 13, 2001 Carrier Access Corporation (Nasdaq:CACS), a leading provider of broadband access equipment to service providers, today announced that it will open an...

MINOLTA-QMS 2560 Print System Secures ``Better Buys for Business'' Editor's Choice Two Years Running.
February 13, 2001... Business Editors MOBILE, Ala.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 13, 2001 MINOLTA-QMS Inc. today announced its 2560 Print System has received the distinguished Editor's Choice award from "Better Buys for Business" for the second consecutive year....

InVision Technologies Reports 64% Revenue Growth and Positive Earnings for the Fourth Quarter.
February 13, 2001... Business Editors NEWARK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 13, 2001 InVision Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq:INVN) today announced results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended Dec. 31, 2000. For the fourth quarter of 2000, revenues...

Wireless Knowledge Teams With QUALCOMM to Offer the First Enterprise Mobility Solutions for QUALCOMM's BREW Wireless Application Platform.
February 13, 2001... Business Editors & High-Tech Writers SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 13, 2001 Wireless Knowledge, Inc., a Microsoft Corp. (Nasdaq:MSFT) and QUALCOMM Incorporated (Nasdaq:QCOM) company, today announced plans to support QUALCOMM's...

PixTech Announces Fourth Quarter 2000 Results.
February 13, 2001... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 13, 2001 PixTech, Inc. (Nasdaq:PIXT)(EASDAQ:PIXT) today announced financial results for the three-month and twelve-month periods ended December 31, 2000. ...

Centillium Launches Entropia Voice over Packet Chips for the Enterprise Market.
February 13, 2001... Business Editors FREMONT, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--February 13, 2001 Flexible Entropia Platform Offers Support for Voice Over ATM and IP with 64, 48, 32, and 24 Voice Channel Densities for Enterprise Premise Equipment ...

Signal Technology Reports Fourth-Quarter and Year-End Financial Results.
February 13, 2001... Business/Technology Editors DANVERS, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 13, 2001 Company's Commercial Wireless Segment Exceeds Expectations for First Year of Operations Signal Technology Corporation ("Signal") (Nasdaq: STCO), a...

Strong Increase in Profit.
February 13, 2001... Business Editors STOCKHOLM, Sweden--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 13, 2001 SSAB today presented its results for 2000. Profit after financial items amounted to SEK 1,870 (467) million. Profit includes non-recurring items of SEK 587 (45)...

CenterSpan Chairman and CEO, Frank G. Hausmann, Comments On Ninth Circuit Court Decision to Uphold Napster Injunction.
February 13, 2001... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers HILLSBORO, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 13, 2001 CenterSpan Communications Corporation (Nasdaq:CSCC), a leading developer and marketer of peer-to-peer Internet communication and collaboration...

Sundance Photo and Shutterfly Partner to Bring Benefits of Digital Photography to Their Millions of Customers.
February 13, 2001... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers ORLANDO, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 13, 2001 Sundance Photo, the largest independent wholesale photofinishing company in the United States, and Shutterfly, the leading online photo service, today...

Vertel Announces Motorola as Recipient of e*ORB Technology Developer Licenses, Consulting Services.
February 13, 2001... Business Editors & High-Tech Writers WOODLAND HILLS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 13, 2001 Vertel(R) Corp. (Nasdaq:VRTL), a leading provider of middleware for the telecommunications market, today revealed the name of a previously...

SEBanken Makes a Strategic Investment in Arcot; Swedish Bank Invests in Company Providing Innovative Software Solutions for Internet Security.
February 13, 2001... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers SANTA CLARA, Calif. & STOCKHOLM, Sweden--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 13, 2001 Arcot Systems, Inc., the leading provider of Internet-scale solutions for securing e-business relationships has recorded a...

Iron Street Labs Announces Partnership with OptiGlobe in Latin America.
February 13, 2001... Business Editors NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 13, 2001 Iron Street Labs, The New York Incubator(TM), announced today its partnership with OptiGlobe Communications, the leading provider of mission-critical Internet Data Center (IDC)...

Norwood Systems Joins PAN Working Group of the Bluetooth SIG; Selected to Help Develop Next Bluetooth Specification.
February 13, 2001... Business Editors/Technology Writers RICHMOND-UPON-THAMES, United Kingdom--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Feb. 13, 2001 Norwood Systems, the provider of office networks for the wireless generation, has been accepted by the PAN (Personal Area...

Mighty Dog Announces Last Call for Entries for the 2002 Calendar Photo Contest; Annual Search for Small Dogs with ``Mighty'' Personalities Ends March 30, 2001.
February 13, 2001... Business and Lifestyle Editors GLENDALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 12, 2001 HOW MIGHTY IS YOUR DOG? For nearly 25 years, the Mighty Dog Calendar Photo Contest has offered thousands of dog owners across the country the special...

Caldera OpenLinux eServer Now Preloaded On Compaq-ProLiant Servers; eServer 2.3.1 Update Contains Added Features, Supports Caldera Volution.
February 13, 2001... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers OREM, Utah--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 13, 2001 Caldera Systems Inc. (Nasdaq: CALD), Tuesday announced the immediate availability of its OpenLinux eServer 2.3.1 preloaded on Compaq ProLiant(TM) ML330,...

Florida East Coast Industries' Fourth Quarter and 2000'S Results Highlight Significant Strategic and Financial Accomplishments.
February 13, 2001... Business Editors ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 13, 2001 -- Successful spin-off from The St. Joe Company -- Realty: Flagler Development Company's rental revenues rise 12.5 percent to $54.2 million in 2000 --...

Gentner to Present at The Wall Street Analyst Forum Institutional Investor Conference.
February 13, 2001... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 13, 2001 Gentner Communications Corp. (Nasdaq: GTNR) today announced that it will be presenting at The Wall Street Analyst Forum Institutional Investor Conference...

Fairfield Communities Reports Record Results With 33% EPS Increase to $0.40 for the Fourth Quarter and Full Year Earnings of $1.54, Excluding One-Time Merger Costs.
February 13, 2001... Business Editors ORLANDO, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 13, 2001 - Net Vacation Ownership Interests (VOI) Revenue Increases 26% for Fourth Quarter - Ownership base increases 22% to a new record of 340,000 - Shareholder meeting...

Rand Worldwide Announces Licensing Agreement With Salient Cybertech Subsidiary.
February 13, 2001... Business and Technology Editors SARASOTA, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 13, 2001 Salient Cybertech, Inc., (OTC BB: SLEL), announced today that on February 12, 2001 Rand Worldwide (TM) released the following press release outlining their...

J. Jill Group, Inc. to Broadcast Review of Fourth Quarter and Year End Results Over the Internet.
February 13, 2001... Business Editors QUINCY, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 13, 2001 J. Jill Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: JILL) invites investors to listen to a broadcast of the Company's conference call to discuss fourth quarter and year end earnings results. The...

Search Listings Emerge as Superior Online Branding Medium; Groundbreaking Study Uncovers Brand Power of Search Listings.
February 13, 2001... Business Editors PASADENA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 13, 2001 GoTo.com, Inc. (Nasdaq:GOTO), the leading provider of Pay-For-Performance search, comparison shopping and auction services to Web sites across the Internet, today...

Novatel Wireless and Dataradio Announce Agreement to Provide Integrated Wireless Modem Technology.
February 13, 2001... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 13, 2001 Novatel Wireless, Inc. (Nasdaq:NVTL), a leading provider of wireless data modems and software, and Dataradio, Inc., a principal designer and manufacturer of...

Systemsfusion Incorporates Baltimore Technologies' Security Technology Into Its EDeN Network of Outsourced Applications.
February 13, 2001... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 13, 2001 Systemsfusion, Inc., a leading provider of management software and aggregation services for the hosted application distribution channel, today announced...

TTI Telecom Reports Results for Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2000; Operating Income Increases 38%; Company Records 12th Consecutive Quarter of Revenue Growth.
February 13, 2001... Business Editors PETACH TIKVA, Israel--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 13, 2001 TTI Telecom International Ltd. (NASDAQ: TTIL), a leading provider of integrated, turnkey software solutions for telecom service providers, today announced results...

REMINDER/OSCAR Media Alert--James Lipton, Host of Bravo's Inside the Actors Studio to Appear On The Today Show.
February 13, 2001... Entertainment Editors REMINDER...for Tuesday (February 13) --(ENTERTAINMENT WIRE) WHAT: James Lipton, Host of Bravo's acclaimed Inside The Actors Studio series, will be appearing on NBC's The Today Show. Lipton will be...

Ceragon Networks to Expand Manufacturing Capacity Through Agreement With Flextronics.
February 13, 2001... Business Editors & High Tech Writers TEL AVIV, Israel--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 13, 2001 Ceragon Networks Ltd. (Nasdaq:CRNT), a global provider of high-capacity broadband wireless systems for next generation communications networks, today...

TheSUBWAY.com Announces Investment Opinion on Dial Through Intl., Broadband Wireless Intl., Lechters Inc., Patriot Scientific Corp. and Audible Inc.
February 13, 2001... Business Editors NOTE TO EDITORS: The following is an investment opinion issued by TheSUBWAY.com WESTON, Fla. & LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 13, 2001 Dial-Thru International Corporation (OTCBB:DTIX) www.dial-thru.com...

Attorneys.com's 1-800-Attorney Legal Referral Network Receives Strong Interest in Central Florida; Company Expects Momentum to Increase as Sales Program Builds.
February 13, 2001... Business Editors LAKE HELEN, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 13, 2001 Attorneys.com Inc. (Nasdaq:ATTY) today announced that initial and limited sales efforts for its 1-800-ATTORNEY legal referral network over the past two months have...

Network Appliance Enables the Enterprise With New Solutions for Global IT Infrastructures.
February 13, 2001... Business/High-Tech Editors SUNNYVALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 13, 2001 Support for SAP, Four New Hardware Offerings, and New Software Solutions Accelerate Company's Enterprise Penetration Network Appliance, Inc....

QUALCOMM Extends DENSO CORPORATION's CDMA License for 3G CDMA.
February 13, 2001... Business Editors & High-Tech Writers SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 13, 2001 QUALCOMM Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), pioneer and world leader of Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) digital wireless technology, today announced an...

Stockgroup Partners With COMTEX To Resell smallcapcenter.com News; Financial Reporter Joanne Sommers Welcomed as Full-time Addition to the Editorial Team.
February 13, 2001... Business/High Tech Editors NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 13, 2001 Stockgroup.com Holdings Inc, (OTCBB:SWEB), a financial media and technology company, announced today that it has signed a distribution agreement with COMTEX News...

INVESTools.com Expands Quality Content With Two New Subscription Advice Services.
February 13, 2001... Business Editors MENLO PARK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 13, 2001 Richard Moroney's "Low Priced Stock Survey(R)" and Steve Harmon's "Broadband Investor" Give Investors Access to Top-Rated Investment Advice INVESTools...

AASI Aircraft JETCRUZER 500 Passes FAA Main Wing Up Bending Structural Test; Up to 4.7g Structure 100 Percent Limit Load.
February 13, 2001... Business Editors LONG BEACH, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 13, 2001 Advanced Aerodynamics & Structures Inc. (Nasdaq:AASI) today announced that its JETCRUZER 500(TM) main wing has passed an FAA-witnessed main wing up bending structural...

Insignia Solutions Secures $4.7 Million Strategic Investment; Company Also Adds New Board Member.
February 13, 2001... Business Editors FREMONT, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 13, 2001 Insignia Solutions(R) (Nasdaq:INSG), the leading provider of accelerated Java technology-based solutions for Internet appliances and embedded devices, announced today...

Metawave Receives Estimated US$22 Million Order for Smart Antenna Network Upgrade in Mexico.
February 13, 2001... Business Editors, Technology Writers REDMOND, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 13, 2001 Mexico's No. 2 wireless operator, Iusacell, deploys Metawave's smart antenna systems to increase capacity and improve CDMA network performance...

Network Appliance Broadens Hardware Portfolio and Enables Your Enterprise With Powerful New Solutions.
February 13, 2001... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers Unveils NetApp(R) F85, NetApp F820, NetApp F820c, and NetCache(TM) C3100 Hardware Platforms SUNNYVALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 13, 2001 Delivering on its promise to provide storage...

Sharper Image Corporation to Host Conference Call On February 15 to Discuss Fiscal Fourth Quarter, Annual Results and 2001 Outlook.
February 13, 2001... Business Editors SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 13, 2001 Sharper Image Corporation (Nasdaq:SHRP), a leading specialty retailer and manufacturer of new, innovative and high-quality products, announced today that, in conjunction...

DRAXIS Commences Phase II Clinical Study For AMISCAN.
February 13, 2001... Business Editors MISSISSAUGA, Ontario--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 13, 2001 DRAXIS (NASDAQ:DRAX)(TSE:DAX.) DRAXIS Health Inc. (TSE:DAX.)(NASDAQ:DRAX) today announced that its radiopharmaceutical subsidiary, DRAXIMAGE, has received...

Ducommun Inc. Announces Its Fourth-Quarter and Year-End 2000 Conference Call.
February 13, 2001... Business Editors LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 13, 2001 Ducommun Inc. (NYSE:DCO) will release its fourth-quarter and year-end 2000 results the morning of Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2001. A teleconference with the company's chairman,...

Network Appliance and SAP Announce Global Technology Partnership; NetApp Storage Solutions Ready for Deployment in mySAP.com Environments.
February 13, 2001... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers SUNNYVALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 13, 2001 Network Appliance, Inc. (Nasdaq:NTAP), the leading provider of network-attached data access and content delivery solutions, and SAP AG (NYSE ADR:SAP),...

Network Appliance Software Enables Enterprises With Robust New Functionality.
February 13, 2001... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers SUNNYVALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 13, 2001 Data ONTAP(TM) 6.1 Software Release Delivers Native Windows 2000(R) Support, Next Level of Tape Backup Support for SAN Environments Network...

Delano, Deloitte Consulting, and Leading Analyst Firm to Present Executive Seminar Series on CRM.
February 13, 2001... Business Editors TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 13, 2001 Delano Technology (NASDAQ:DTEC) Seven-City Tour to Provide Senior Marketing Executives With In-depth Analysis and Insight on Using CRM to Build Profitable Customer...

Final Data from Eli Lilly and Company's Landmark MORE Study Show Evista Continues to Reduce Breast Cancer Risk Through Four Years.
February 13, 2001... Business Editors NOTE TO MEDIA: Photo available on BW PhotoWire/AP PhotoExpress, NewsCom, PressLink and on Business Wire's Web site at www.businesswire.com INDIANAPOLIS--(BW HealthWire)--Feb. 13, 2001 Eli Lilly and Company...

Boss Media Reveals Name of Land-Based Casino Corporation.
February 13, 2001... Business Editors VAXJO, Sweden--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 13, 2001 On September 4, 2000, Boss Media issued a press release that it was entering a license agreement to develop an Internet casino for a company within the land-based casino...

Jacobs Awarded Contract for Expansion of Mitsubishi Polyester Films Facility.
February 13, 2001... Business Editors GREENVILLE, S.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 13, 2001 Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. (NYSE:JEC) announced today that they have been awarded a contract for the expansion of the Mitsubishi Polyester Films facility in Greer,...

Jacobs Awarded U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Pentagon Project.
February 13, 2001... Business Editors ARLINGTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 13, 2001 Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. (NYSE:JEC) announced today that its subsidiary Jacobs Facilities Inc. has been selected by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Baltimore...

SPAR Group Appoints Veteran Food Industry Executive to Board.
February 13, 2001... Business Editors TARRYTOWN, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 13, 2001 SPAR Group Inc. (Nasdaq:SGRP) today announced the appointment of Jack W. Partridge to its board of directors, replacing J. Christopher Lewis who did not stand for...

Cyclopss Corp. and Procter & Gamble Co. Negotiate Equity Stake.
February 13, 2001... Business Editors & Health/Medical Writers SALT LAKE CITY--(BW HealthWire)--Feb. 13, 2001 CYCLOPSS Corp. (OTCBB: OZON) Tuesday announced that it has reached an agreement in which Procter & Gamble will exercise its right to purchase a...

Gilman + Ciocia, Inc. Announces Second Quarter and Six Months Financial Results.
February 13, 2001... Business Editors WHITE PLAINS, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 13, 2001 Second Quarter Revenues Up 36%, Six Months Revenues Jump 51% Company Remains Comfortable With Fiscal 2001 Estimates of $0.29-$0.31 EPS Gilman + Ciocia,...

Peakstone Chief Executive Officer, T.M. Ravi, to Discuss Internet Service Assurance At the Carrier IP World Forum 2001.
February 13, 2001... Business Editors/High Tech Writers SUNNYVALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 13, 2001 Members of the media are invited to hear T.M. Ravi, founder and chief executive officer of Peakstone(TM) Corporation, speak Tues., Feb. 13 at the...

Growth of POS Shipments Slowed Dramatically in 2000 According to IHL Consulting Group.
February 13, 2001... Business Editors MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 13, 2001 After enjoying blockbuster years leading up to Y2K, North American POS Terminal growth screeched to a halt in 2000, according to a recent study from IHL Consulting Group. ...