Business Wire articles from January 13 2004

Business Wire archives from January 13 2004

Dassault Systemes Schedules Fourth Quarter and Year End Conference Call Webcast for February 5, 2004.
January 13, 2004... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers PARIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 13, 2004 Dassault Systemes (DS) (Nasdaq: DASTY; Euronext Paris: #13065, DSY PA) a worldwide leading software developer of product lifecycle management (PLM) solutions,...

DongbuAnam Earns ISO Quality Certification for Automotive Electronics.
January 13, 2004... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers SEOUL, South Korea--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 13, 2004 ISO/TS 16949 Certification Ensures That DongbuAnam Foundry Wafers Comply With Rigorous Quality Standards for Automotive Electronics...

NanoSignal Corp. -- Formerly MicroSignal -- Announces Purchase Agreement For Ballard AirGen Fuel Cell Generators to Be Included in SLICES Products.
January 13, 2004... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 13, 2004 NanoSignal Corp. (OTCBB:NNOS) announced today that it has entered into an agreement with Energy Ventures Organization ( http://www.EnergyVentures.org ) for...

Redback Networks Schedules Webcast and Conference Call for Q4 Results on January 21.
January 13, 2004... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 13, 2004 Redback Networks Inc. (Nasdaq:RBAKD), will announce financial results of its fourth quarter of 2003 on January 21, 2004. In a conference call and live...

Benchmark Capital invests EUR 3.2 million in NewBay Software; NewBay Targets Mobile Internet Market with Community and Social Software Systems.
January 13, 2004... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers DUBLIN, Ireland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 13, 2004 NewBay Software, developer of the world's first mobile phone blogging system, has received a EUR 3.2 million investment from the European office of...

Wound-Healing Genes Influence Cancer Progression, Say Stanford Researchers.
January 13, 2004... News Editors/Health/Medical Writers STANFORD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 13, 2004 Genes that help wounds heal are most often the "good guys," but a new study paints them as the enemy in some types of cancer. Researchers at the...

Elpida Memory's 2 Gigabyte DDR2 Registered DIMMs Deliver High-Density, High-Speed Performance to Server Market -- Modules Ready for Volume Production.
January 13, 2004... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 13, 2004 Unique sBGA Stacking Technology Achieves Slim and Reliable Module with Enhanced Thermal Performance Elpida Memory, Inc (Elpida) today announced volume...

Connex Romania Deploys ECI Telecom's XDM For SDH Network Backbone; ECI's Converged Optical Platforms Installed In Network Connecting Major Urban Centres In Eastern Romania.
January 13, 2004... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers PETAH TIKVA, Israel--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 13, 2004 ECI Telecom (NASDAQ:ECIL) today announced that Connex, a leading GSM operator in Romania, has deployed the XDM(R) MultiService Provisioning Platform...

Progenics Initiates Second Phase 3 Clinical Trial of Methylnaltrexone in Opioid-Induced Constipation.
January 13, 2004... Business Editors/Health/Medical Writers BIOWIRE2K TARRYTOWN, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 13, 2004 - Two Pivotal Studies in Advanced Medical Illness Designed to Form Basis of New Drug Application To FDA - Progenics...

EPCglobal Selects VeriSign to Provide Root Directory for EPCglobal Network.
January 13, 2004... Business Editors LAWRENCEVILLE, N.J. & MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 13, 2004 Global Alliance to Leverage Robust, Secure Network Directory Service to Continue driving RFID Growth in the Supply Chain EPCglobal,...

MACSTEEL Begins Operations at Former NorthStar Steel Mill in Michigan, an Advisory by Industrialinfo.com.
January 13, 2004... Business Editors HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 13, 2004 Researched by Industrialinfo.com (Industrial Information Resources Incorporated; Houston). MACSTEEL (Jackson, Mich.), a division of Quanex Corporation (NYSE:NX) (Houston),...

CyberAds to Acquire Paycheck Advance Company.
January 13, 2004... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers BOCA RATON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 13, 2004 CyberAds, Inc. (OTCBB:CYAD) announced today that it has executed a Letter of Intent to enter into the multi-billion dollar paycheck advance industry...

PowerSki Secures Product Liability Insurance Concurrent With Mass Manufacturing.
January 13, 2004... Business Editors TORRANCE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 13, 2004 Nova Communications Ltd. (OTCBB:NCVM) announced today that its merger candidate PowerSki International has secured product liability insurance concurrent with mass...

Interpeak Boosts Remote Login Security with Secure Shell for Embedded Systems.
January 13, 2004... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers STOCKHOLM, Sweden & LEESBURG, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 13, 2004 Interpeak AB, a leading supplier of Internet and security protocol solutions for embedded systems, today announced the release of the...

Multimedia Available: Chilean Fruit Arrives at the Port of Los Angeles by Unique Delivery.
January 13, 2004... Business Editors ADVISORY...for TUESDAY (Jan. 13) NOTE TO EDITORS: Multimedia Assets Available With This Story Include Logos, Photos, Text News Releases --(BUSINESS WIRE) The Lombok Strait, a specialized vessel with side...

REMINDER/FalconStor New Worldwide Headquarters Open House.
January 13, 2004... Business Editors/Assignment Desks REMINDER...for Tuesday (Jan. 13) --(BUSINESS WIRE) FalconStor Software, Inc. (Nasdaq: FALC) WHO: ReiJane Huai, Chairman and CEO, FalconStor Charles E. Schumer, United States...

REMINDER/Save the Date! ``Torque'' World Premiere Wednesday, January 14, 2004.
January 13, 2004... Entertainment Editors REMINDER...for Wednesday (Jan. 14) --(BUSINESS WIRE) WHAT: Warner Bros. Pictures presents, in association with Village Roadshow Pictures, a Neal H. Moritz production. Torque ...

Amplify.net Inks Partnership with Mitsui & Co. in Japan; Aggressive Plan to Jointly Market Amplify's Multi-Homed WAN Gateways to Carriers & Service Providers.
January 13, 2004... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers FREMONT, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 13, 2004 Amplify.net, Inc. ("Amplify"), the leader in affordable business continuity solutions over broadband, today announced that it has established a...

REMINDER/Bayside District Corporation Will Be Added as a Party in Nine Claims That Greene, Broillet Will File January 14, 2004 as a Consequence of the Santa Monica Farmers' Market Tragedy.
January 13, 2004... News Editors/City Desks REMINDER...for Wednesday (Jan. 14) --(BUSINESS WIRE) Press Conference January 14, 2004 Will Detail Specific Allegations WHAT: Bayside District Corporation will be added as a party in nine ...

Metretek, Incorporated Announces InvisiConnect Trial with a Major Northwestern Utility.
January 13, 2004... Business Editors MELBOURNE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 13, 2004 Metretek, Incorporated, a Florida-based subsidiary of Metretek Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB:MTEK), announced that a major Northwestern electric utility is testing its...

Jacada Announces Universal Application Network Validation; Jacada and Siebel Systems Maximize the Value of Legacy Systems.
January 13, 2004... Business Editors ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 13, 2004 Jacada, Ltd. (NASDAQ: JCDA), a leading legacy integration provider, today announced that Siebel Systems has validated Jacada Integrator 4.0 with Universal Application Network...

ADVISORY/PeopleSoft Industry Expert to Speak at the 2004 International Builders' Show.
January 13, 2004... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers ADVISORY...for Thursday (Jan. 22) 2004 International Builders' Show --(BUSINESS WIRE) Steve Lewkowitz to Share Best Practices in Business Communications for the Homebuilding Industry ...

REMINDER/What You Probably Haven't Read Or Heard About the Situation In Iraq ... And What It Means to the U.S. and the World.
January 13, 2004... News Editors/Political Writers REMINDER...for Tuesday (Jan. 13) --(BUSINESS WIRE) Tufts University's International Experts Speak Out on Bioterrorism, Environmental Threats, the 'Oil Question' and the U.S. Military... and more ...

United Defense's Swedish 57-mm Naval Gun and 3P Ammunition Begin U.S. Live Fire Certification Testing.
January 13, 2004... Business Editors ARLINGTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 13, 2004 United Defense Industries, Inc. (NYSE:UDI) announced today that U.S. live fire qualification testing of the 57-mm Mk 3 naval gun and associated 3P (Pre-fragmented...

Zacks Buy List Highlights: Broadcom, Pacific Sunwear, International Game Technology, and Sysco.
January 13, 2004... Business Editors CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 13, 2004 Zacks.com releases another list of stocks that are currently members of the coveted Zacks #1 Ranked list which has produced an average annual return of +33.7% since inception in...

International Sports and Media Group Inc. Signs Service Contract to Provide Corporate Communications Services to Jodere Group.
January 13, 2004... Sports Editors/Business Editors S.H.A.P.E. San Diego Expo 2004 SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 13, 2004 Pan American to Be Communications Arm for S.H.A.P.E. San Diego 2004 (Safety, Health, Advocacy, Prosperity and Education)...

Zacks Sell List Highlights: Christopher & Banks, Priceline, Circuit City, and Gateway.
January 13, 2004... Business Editors CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 13, 2004 Zacks.com releases details on a group of stocks that are part of their exclusive list of Stocks to Sell Now. These stocks are currently rated as a Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell)....

Zacks.com Announces That Ultimate Option Strategies Highlights Options for the Following Stocks: Electronic Data Systems, Digital River, Juniper Networks, and Lennar.
January 13, 2004... Business Editors CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 13, 2004 Ken Trester and his team remain bullish. Let them get you in the right mindset through several recent options recommendations and make the most of this strong rally. Read about...

Hycor Biomedical Inc. Announces Receipt of CE Mark Certification; Company Positioned for Future Growth within Europe.
January 13, 2004... Business Editors/Health/Medical Writers GARDEN GROVE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 13, 2004 Hycor Biomedical Inc. (Nasdaq:HYBD) announced today that all of the company's product lines have been CE-marked in the European Union under...

Real Media UK Selected for Exclusive Sales Representation of Wired.com's UK Traffic.
January 13, 2004... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 13, 2004 Real Media UK, a division of 24/7 Real Media, Inc. (Nasdaq: TFSM), the only gateway to the total spectrum of interactive marketing and technology solutions for...

Zacks.com Announces That the Following Companies Will Release Earnings This Week: Apple Computer, Abbott Labs, Bank of America, Intel, Qlogic and Yahoo!
January 13, 2004... Business Editors CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 13, 2004 Zacks.com releases it's exclusive Weekly Earnings and Sector Update written by Nick Raich, Director of Research. This vital update provides investors with timely information...

Zacks.com Announces That Richard Lehmann Highlights: DaimlerChrysler, Goodyear Tire & Rubber, and Kraft Foods.
January 13, 2004... Business Editors CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 13, 2004 Richard Lehmann would advise against shifting to stocks. Stop gambling and take a long-term view of the market with this expert's detailed market commentary and three of his...

Zacks.com Announces That Ian Wyatt Highlights the Following Stocks: The Knot, j2 Global Communications, FindWhat, Netflix, and Bed Bath & Beyond.
January 13, 2004... Business Editors CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 13, 2004 Internet companies are back, and Ian Wyatt is looking to take advantage. Get your portfolio hitched to higher returns with one of this expert's most recent recommendations. Read...

Equitex Subsidiary Chex Services Files Legal Action Against NACSF and Cash Systems, Inc.
January 13, 2004... Business Editors ENGLEWOOD, Colo. & PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 13, 2004 Equitex, Inc. (Nasdaq:EQTX) announced today that its wholly owned subsidiary Chex Services, Inc. asserted claims in a lawsuit today against...

Mentorware Moves into Larger Corporate Headquarters to Meet New Customer Needs and Expansion Roll-out.
January 13, 2004... Business Editors SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 13, 2004 Additionally, Mentorware's India Development Center Moves to Larger Facilities in Corporate Expansion Roll-out Mentorware, Inc., an industry-leading provider of...

Leading South-Pacific Hotel Chain Improves Franchise Management with Pivotal; Flag Choice Hotels Manages Franchisees and Customers Using Pivotal.
January 13, 2004... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers VANCOUVER, British Columbia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 13, 2004 Pivotal Corporation (Nasdaq:PVTL) (TSX:PVT), a leading provider of customer relationship management (CRM) software for mid-sized...

Gastroenterological Expert to Join NutraCea Board of Directors.
January 13, 2004... Business Editors/Health/Medical Writers EL DORADO HILLS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 13, 2004 NutraCea (OTCBB:NTRZ), a leading nutraceutical research and development company, announced today that Eliot R. Drell, M.D. has agreed to...

Affinity Internet Launches A New ValueWeb.
January 13, 2004... Business Editors FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 13, 2004 Affinity Internet, a leading hosting services provider, launched the all-new ValueWeb (www.valueweb.com) with an expanding product and services feature-set. The...

Audible Announces Technology Integration and Marketing Program for Sony CLIE Handhelds.
January 13, 2004... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers WAYNE, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 13, 2004 Audible.com Audio Service Now Provides CLIE Users with Audiobooks, 34,000 Hours of Information and Entertainment; Free Trial Subscription for CLIE Users...

Berkana Wireless Announces Industry's First True Single-Chip Quad-Band GSM/GPRS Transceiver.
January 13, 2004... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers CAMPBELL, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 13, 2004 BKW9044 Delivers Highest Level of Integration and Enables Significant Cost and Space Reduction in Quad-Band Smartphones and PDAs for World-Wide...

Accenture Reports First-Quarter Earnings.
January 13, 2004... Business Editors NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 13, 2004 Accenture (NYSE: ACN) today reported results for the first quarter of fiscal 2004, ended Nov. 30, 2003. Revenues before reimbursements ("net revenues") for the first...

Optibase Receives Favorable Award in Arbitration with Merrill Lynch.
January 13, 2004... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. & HERZLIYA, Israel--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 13, 2004 Optibase, Ltd. (Nasdaq:OBAS), a leading provider of encoding and streaming media solutions, announced today that a New York...

Insignia Signs Definitive Agreement with IBM to Bring Over-The-Air Repair and Dynamic Capabilities to Mobile Operators and Phone Manufacturers.
January 13, 2004... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers FREMONT, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 13, 2004 Insignia Secure System Provisioning and IBM Websphere Device Management Software to Work Tightly Together to Provide OMA (Open Mobile Alliance)...

Jerini Announces Positive Phase II Study Results with Icatibant for the Treatment of Hereditary Angioedema.
January 13, 2004... Business Editors/Health/Medical Writers BERLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 13, 2004 Jerini today announced positive results from its POC phase II study to evaluate its lead compound Icatibant (JE049) for the treatment of acute attacks of...

REMINDER/Kodiak's Schiavo to Discuss 'Effective Fund Administration' at Private Equity International Event.
January 13, 2004... Business Editors REMINDER...For Tuesday (January 13) --(BUSINESS WIRE) Panel to Explore Why Effective Fund Administration is Key to Investor Relations Mike Schiavo, Partner and Chief Financial Officer at Kodiak Venture...

GPS Industries Announces Another Installation in Australia; Inforemer GPS-golf solution selected by Noosa Springs Golf Club at world-famous destination.
January 13, 2004... Sports Editors/Business Editors/High-Tech Writers VANCOUVER, British Columbia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 13, 2004 GPS Industries Inc. (GPSI) (OTCBB:GPSN) (Germany: Berlin and Frankfurt WKN#: 252179), a Global Positioning (GPS) based...

Continental Airlines Enhances Flight Firming with Super Dupe Snooper from AAI.
January 13, 2004... Business Editors/Travel Writers TUCSON, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 13, 2004 Airline Automation Inc. announced that Continental Airlines has signed a contract for Super Dupe Snooper(TM) -- an enhancement to AAI's Automated Flight...

Appian Announces Alliance with Wyse Technology for Multi-Display Server-Centric Computing Solutions.
January 13, 2004... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers REDMOND, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 13, 2004 Strategic Relationship Delivers Highly Reliable Multi-Display Solutions to Customers in Financial Services and Other Professional Industries ...

G&K Services to Announce Second Quarter Fiscal 2004 Results.
January 13, 2004... Business Editors MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 13, 2004 G&K Services, Inc. (Nasdaq:GKSRA), will announce fiscal 2004 second quarter results on Tuesday, January 27, 2004 and will host a conference call at 10:00 a.m. Central Time....

Greystone Associates to Participate in Leading Drug Delivery Conference; Drug Delivery Partnerships 2004 to Highlight Emerging Technologies.
January 13, 2004... Business Editors/Health/Medical Writers Drug Delivery Partnerships 2004 AMHERST, N.H.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 13, 2004 In keeping with its commitment to contributing vision and strategic direction to drug delivery sector market...

CFI Driver Pay Increase Coincides with HOS Change.
January 13, 2004... Business Editors JOPLIN, Mo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 13, 2004 CFI, an international truckload carrier based in Joplin, Missouri, is proud to announce an increase of more than six cents per mile in top driver pay. CFI solo drivers...

Luna Technologies Announces Most Cost-Effective All-Parameter Test Solution on the Market; External Laser Protects Investment.
January 13, 2004... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers OFC 2004 BLACKSBURG, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 13, 2004 Today, Luna Technologies announces the enhancement of its award-winning Optical Vector Analyzer platform with the addition of an external...

Navigant International To Host Q4 Conference Call and Webcast on February 3rd at 11 a.m. EST.
January 13, 2004... Business Editors DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 13, 2004 Navigant International (Nasdaq: FLYR) announced today that it will release its 2003 fourth quarter and full year results before the market opens on Tuesday, February 3rd. Senior...

MailWatch Scans over Six Million Messages in a Single 24 Hour Period in December 2003.
January 13, 2004... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers PISCATAWAY, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 13, 2004 MailWatch (www.MailWatch.com), a leading Spam-blocking, virus-scanning and content-filtering service protecting corporate networks worldwide, today...

Gold Wire Technology Ships Newest Formulator Version with Expanded Security Compliance Verification.
January 13, 2004... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers WALTHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 13, 2004 Helps Streamline ISO 17799 Compliance, Demonstrate the Infrastructure is Secure; Added Firewall/Device Support, Links into Trouble Ticketing...

Collin County Community College Selects Centra's Virtual Classroom Application to Enhance Distance Learning Program.
January 13, 2004... Education Writers/High-Tech Writers LEXINGTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 13, 2004 Centra Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: CTRA) today announced that Collin County Community College District (CCCCD), a growing suburban multi-community college...

iBX Group CEO Provides Positive 2004 Outlook in Interview with Wall Street Reporter.
January 13, 2004... Business Editors/Health/Medical Writers DEERFIELD BEACH, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 13, 2004 With a solid infrastructure in place and a history of consistent growth, iBX Group, Inc. (OTCBB:IBXG), stock continues to be undervalued, CEO...

First Charter Announces 2003 Earnings and Fourth Quarter Results.
January 13, 2004... Business Editors CHARLOTTE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 13, 2004 First Charter Corporation (NASDAQ: FCTR) today reported 2003 earnings of $14.1 million, or $0.47 per diluted share, a decrease from earnings of $39.8 million or $1.30 per...

CSI Still Flying High After 25 Years; CSI Aviation Services -- The Nation's Oldest Air Charter Management Company -- Celebrates 25th Anniversary.
January 13, 2004... Business Editors/Travel Writers ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 13, 2004 In 1979, Colonel Allen Weh established CSI Aviation Services Inc. (CSI) as a worldwide air charter management company headquartered in Albuquerque, N.M....

Avici Systems Schedules Fourth Quarter Earnings Release Date and Time.
January 13, 2004... Business Editors N. BILLERICA, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 13, 2004 Avici Systems (Nasdaq: AVCI), today announced it will release financial results of its fiscal fourth quarter ended December 31, 2003, on January 29, 2004 and will...

TSA Awards Wireless Personal Communications Program to Unisys.
January 13, 2004... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers BLUE BELL, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 13, 2004 Unisys and TSA to Ensure Unlimited Employee Communications Through Unique Wireless Phone Plan Unisys Corporation (NYSE:UIS) announced today that it...

SEDONA Corporation and EastPoint Technologies Sign Reseller Agreement; EastPoint Technologies Adds Intarsia CRM to Its Product Suite.
January 13, 2004... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 13, 2004 SEDONA(R) Corporation (OTCBB:SDNA) (www.sedonacorp.com), the leading provider of web-based Customer Relationship Management (CRM) solutions for...

Q.E.P. Co., Inc. Announces Acquisitions of Two Overseas Tool Companies.
January 13, 2004... Business Editors BOCA RATON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 13, 2004 Q.E.P. Co., Inc. (Nasdaq:QEPC) today announced that it has acquired the assets of two overseas companies: Vitrex Ltd. of England and Purchistics of Dublin, Ireland. ...

Polytechnic University's New Honors College to Double Enrollment and to Hold Convocation January 21st, 2004; Event to Celebrate Faculty and Honors College Students.
January 13, 2004... Business Editors/Education Writers BROOKLYN, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 13, 2004 Celebrating the University's highly successful and newly established Honors College, Polytechnic University's Othmer Institute for Interdisciplinary...

IHOP Corp. to Hold Fourth Quarter and Fiscal 2003 Conference Call On February 26.
January 13, 2004... Business Editors GLENDALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 13, 2004 IHOP Corp. (NYSE:IHP) today announced it will host an investor conference call to discuss its fourth quarter and fiscal 2003 results on Thursday, February 26, 2004 at...

Eclipsys' Sunrise Clinical Manager Dominates Independent Survey for Third Consecutive Year.
January 13, 2004... Business Editors/Health/Medical Writers BOCA RATON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 13, 2004 Eclipsys Corporation(R), The Outcomes Company(R), (Nasdaq:ECLP), today announced that its Sunrise(TM) Clinical Manager solution leads an...

Gateway Announces Infomercial on Jeunesse by Francois.
January 13, 2004... Business Editors LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 13, 2004 Gateway (OTCBB: GWDL) will be producing an infomercial Jan. 16, 2004, on its new skin care line Jeunesse by Francois. It will be hosted by Francois Vautour, a cosmetologist and...

Merrill Lynch Purchases Execution and Clearing Unit from ABN AMRO.
January 13, 2004... Business Editors NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 13, 2004 Merrill Lynch (NYSE: MER) said today it had agreed to purchase the U.S. equities and options execution and clearing unit of ABN AMRO. Terms of the transaction were not...

OrderPro Targets International Inter-Modal Company For Near-Term Acquisition.
January 13, 2004... Business Editors TUCSON, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 13, 2004 OrderPro Logistics Inc. (OTC BB: OPLO) announced that it has targeted an international inter-modal transportation operation currently generating approximately $6 million in...

Advanced Neuromodulation Systems Increases Revenue and Earnings Guidance for 2003 and Provides Initial Guidance for 2004.
January 13, 2004... Business Editors DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 13, 2004 PMA Application for ANS' AccuRx(R) Implantable Drug Pump Submitted to the FDA Advanced Neuromodulation Systems, Inc. (ANS) (Nasdaq:ANSI) management today increased its...

Raindance to Offer Industry's First Nationwide VoIP Conferencing Platform.
January 13, 2004... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers LOUISVILLE, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 13, 2004 Raindance Builds Proprietary Conferencing Architecture on Level 3 Voice Network to Deliver Voice Conferencing Enhancements Only Available Through VoIP...

Somera Communications Q4 and Year-End 2003 Earnings Announcement & Conference Call.
January 13, 2004... Business Editors SANTA BARBARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 13, 2004 Somera Communications (NASDAQ: SMRA), a leading global provider of new and refurbished telecommunications equipment solutions, today announced the date and time for...

e-CRO ResearchPoint Expands Services.
January 13, 2004... Business Editors/Health/Medical Writers BIOWIRE2K AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 13, 2004 ResearchPoint, an e-CRO, recently expanded its data services with the addition of Darlene Gaddy, director, Clinical Data Services....

Corrections Corporation of America Announces Notice of Termination of Contract for Tallahatchie County Correctional Facility.
January 13, 2004... Business Editors NASHVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 13, 2004 Corrections Corporation of America (NYSE: CXW) announced today that it has received notice from the Alabama Department of Corrections that it will withdraw 1,424 inmates...

Dow Nears Completion of Texas Olefins Unit Dismantlement and Starts Second, an Advisory by Industrialinfo.com.
January 13, 2004... Business Editors HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 13, 2004 Researched by Industrialinfo.com (Industrial Information Resources, Incorporated; Houston, Texas). These closures by Dow Chemical Company (NYSE:DOW) (Midland, Michigan) are just...

Informatic Healthcare Solutions and Howard University to Collaborate on TeleHealthcare Initiatives.
January 13, 2004... Business Editors BOCA RATON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 13, 2004 Partnership Aims to Capitalize on Opportunities in Developing Nations Peninsula Holdings Group Ltd. (Pink Sheets: PHGTA, PHGTB and PHGTC) a technology...

SCP Global Technologies Signs Joint Development Agreement with Major Asian DRAM Manufacturer.
January 13, 2004... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers BOISE, Idaho--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 13, 2004 Single-wafer immersion tool to facilitate sub-90nm processing; higher cleaning efficiency and unique drying capability address critical yield...

F5 Networks' Products Achieve Highest Ratings In 2003 InfoWorld Reviews.
January 13, 2004... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 13, 2004 InfoWorld Test Labs awards F5's BIG-IP(R) Link Controller and FirePass(TM) products the top score in their respective categories of Internet Traffic...

Stuart Energy Partners With The Hydrogen Car Company.
January 13, 2004... Energy Editors/Business Editors TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 13, 2004 Stuart Energy Systems Corporation (TSX:HHO) announced today that it has formed a strategic partnership with the Hydrogen Car Company (HCC), led by S. David...

TETRA Technologies, Inc. Announces 2004 Earnings Guidance.
January 13, 2004... Energy Editors/Business Editors THE WOODLANDS, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 13, 2004 TETRA Technologies, Inc. ("TETRA" or the "Company") (NYSE:TTI) today announced earnings guidance for 2004. The expected range is $1.09 to $1.39 per...

Corautus Genetics Closes on $2.5 Million Loan Facility; Boston Scientific Agrees To Accelerate Payment of Loan Commitment Citing Progress in Clinical Development.
January 13, 2004... Business Editors/Science Writers/Health/Medical Writers ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 13, 2004 Corautus Genetics Inc. (AMEX: CAQ) closed on $2,500,000 of the $15,000,000 convertible debt facility made available to the company by...

Lack of Training Keeps Women from Top Jobs; NAFE Announces Top 30 Companies for Executive Women.
January 13, 2004... Business Editors NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 13, 2004 Lack of targeted training - not lack of ambition - blocks women's advancement to the highest ranks of corporate America, according to the National Association for Female...

Audion Laboratories Just Released VoxPro e2 to Transform Audio into Interactive Experience for PC Business & Home Users.
January 13, 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 Business Editors/High-Tech Writers MULTIMEDIA AVAILABLE: ...

HAVE IT YOUR WAY At Burger King Restaurants with Fire-Grilled Low-Carb Fire-Grilled Low-Fat Fire-Grilled Calorie-Conscious Menu Choices.
January 13, 2004... Business Editors MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 13, 2004 Fifty Years of HAVE IT YOUR WAY(R) Heritage Gives BURGER KING(R) Leadership in Offering Guests Flexibility to Meet Their Particular Nutritional Preferences With...