Business Wire articles from May 9 2006

Business Wire archives from May 9 2006

Company Profile for Glastic Corporation.(Company overview)
May 9, 2006... Glastic Corporation, a business unit of CIGNET, LLC, is a leading designer and manufacturer of engineered composite materials and components. Based in the U.S. state of Ohio, Glastic has been satisfying the needs of its global customers for...

Company Profile for DICOM Group plc.(Company overview)
May 9, 2006... DICOM Group plc ("DICOM Group", London Stock Exchange: DCM) is the global leader in Information Capture. Its leading edge capture and communication technologies and solutions enable Business Process Automation by managing the transformation and...

Company Profile for Davidson Companies.(Company overview)
May 9, 2006... Davidson Companies is a leading regional financial services holding company, based in Montana. The company is independently owned, with more than 900 employees in states across the nation, and provides integrated financial services to...

Q1 2006 Rural Cellular Corporation Earnings Conference Call - Research and Markets Offers a Brief of 'Rural Cellular Corporation' Conference Call.
May 9, 2006... DUBLIN, Ireland -- The Rural Cellular Corporation (NASDAQ:RCCC) Corporate Conference Call took place on 8-May-06 4:30pm ET. Management reported that 1Q06 operating income, without giving effect to depreciation, amortization and stock-based...

StoneFire Grill Opens New Restaurant In Irvine.
May 9, 2006... IRVINE, Calif. -- StoneFire Grill has opened a fourth Southern California restaurant in Irvine. Located at 3966 Barranca Parkway, the new restaurant is tastefully decorated with warm earth tones, slate tiles and attractive lighting. Guests...

Gamma Gulch Productions' Twisted, Funny, Award-Winning B-Movie Satire 'CYXORK 7' to Premiere May 20 at the Fine Arts Theater in Los Angeles.
May 9, 2006... LOS ANGELES -- "CYXORK 7" (CYXORK = "sy - Zork"), a film by Gamma Gulch Productions LLC, starring Ray Wise ("Good Night, and Good Luck," "24" and "Twin Peaks") will premiere at the Fine Arts Theatre 8 p.m. Saturday, May 20 before moving to its...

Q3 2006 Digene Earnings Conference Call - Research and Markets Offers a Brief of `Digene' Conference Call.
May 9, 2006... DUBLIN, Ireland -- The Digene (NASDAQ:DIGE) Corporate Conference Call took place on 8-May-06 4:30pm ET. DIGEs management reported record revenue with strong pretax income and earnings. The Co. reported 3Q06 revenues of $39.1m and net income...

ATP Oil & Gas Hosts Webcast for First Quarter 2006 Results.
May 9, 2006... HOUSTON -- ATP Oil & Gas Corporation's (Nasdaq:ATPG) Chairman and President T. Paul Bulmahn and members of the Company's senior management team will discuss results of the first quarter 2006 during a conference call to be web cast live at 10...

NMHC Reports Third Quarter Fiscal 2006 Results; Company Provides Revised Outlook for Fiscal 2006.
May 9, 2006... PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y. -- National Medical Health Card Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: NMHC), a national independent pharmacy benefit manager (PBM), today reported its results for the fiscal third quarter and nine months ended March 31, 2006. For the...

Q3 2006 Avanex Corporation Earnings Conference Call - Research and Markets offers a brief of 'Avanex Corporation' Conference Call.
May 9, 2006... DUBLIN, Ireland -- The Avanex Corporation (NASDAQ:AVNX) Corporate Conference Call took place on 8-May-06 1:30pm PT. Co. reported 3Q06 revenues of $40.1m. 3Q06 GAAP net loss was $10.2m. 3Q06 non-GAAP net loss was $8.9m. 3Q06 GAAP net loss...

Q1 2006 aQuantive, Inc. Earnings Conference Call - Research and Markets offers a brief of 'aQuantive, Inc.' Conference Call.
May 9, 2006... DUBLIN, Ireland -- The aQuantive, Inc. (NASDAQ:AQNT) Corporate Conference Call took place on 8-May-06 4:30pm ET. AQNT reported 1Q06 revenues of $92.9m. Net income was $7.6m in 1Q06, or $0.10 per diluted share. For the full year, AQNT...

ECCA Commences Tender Offer for Outstanding 10 3/4% Senior Subordinated Notes Due 2015.
May 9, 2006... SAN ANTONIO -- Eye Care Centers of America Inc. ("ECCA") announced today that it has commenced a cash tender offer for any and all of its outstanding 10 3/4% Senior Subordinated Notes due 2015 (the "Notes") and a related solicitation of...

Q1 2006 ValueClick, Inc. Earnings Conference Call - Research and Markets offers a brief of 'ValueClick, Inc.' Conference Call.
May 9, 2006... DUBLIN, Ireland -- The ValueClick, Inc. (NASDAQ:VCLK) Corporate Conference Call took place on 8-May-06 4:30pm ET. The Co. reported that it delivered revenue above the high-end of its guidance range and adjusted EBITDA was in line with...

Q1 2006 Six Flags, Inc. Earnings Conference Call - Research and Markets offers a transcript of 'Six Flags, Inc.' Conference Call.
May 9, 2006... DUBLIN, Ireland -- The Six Flags, Inc. (NYSE:PKS) Corporate Conference Call took place on 8-May-06 5:00pm ET. PKS reported that total revenue for 1Q06 was $42.7m, down $6.8m or 14% vs. 1Q05. Net loss applicable to common stock in 1Q06 was...

AUDIO de Medialink: Nueva Ensalada Premium De McDonald's.
May 9, 2006... En respuesta al interes de los clientes por estar en forma y proveerlos con opciones de comida que ayuden con su dieta, uno de los restaurantes mas grandes del mundo esta ayudando a los americanos, a obtener una alimentacion balanceada uniendo...

AUDIO de Medialink: Ayudando a Las Mujeres a Construir Sus Propios Negocios.
May 9, 2006... El numero de mujeres duenas de sus propios negocios es alto. Esto se debe en parte a instituciones financieras como Wells Fargo y Compania, que acaba de sentar un precedente en prestamos a mujeres duenas de empresas pequenas. Puedes...

Baja Real Estate Boom: American Developments Make Dreams Come True in San Felipe.
May 9, 2006... SAN DIEGO -- SeaMexico Realty, one of the most successful real estate companies in San Felipe, Baja California, Mexico, that markets and sells property exclusively with Parkstrong Management & Development (PM&D), is selling seaside properties...

Manatt Announces Year-End Management Transition; William T. Quicksilver to Become Chief Executive and Managing Partner; Paul H. Irving to Become Chairman.
May 9, 2006... LOS ANGELES -- Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP, the national law and consulting firm, announced plans today to transition senior management roles and responsibilities, effective January 1, 2007. William T. Quicksilver, Manatt's Chief Operating...

General Growth Properties, Inc. Announces First Quarter Results.
May 9, 2006... CHICAGO -- General Growth Properties, Inc. (NYSE:GGP) announced today its results for the first quarter of 2006. Earnings per share - diluted (EPS) were $.10 for the first quarter of 2006 as compared to $.06 in the first quarter of 2005. Fully...

VIDEO from Medialink: Home Healthcare Through Television.
May 9, 2006... A new innovation in communication technology that moves healthcare from the hospital to the home is now available in the U.S. The system developed by Philips, called Motiva, uses secure broadband technology to connect patients from their home...

Research and Markets: Blackmores and Mayne Pharma - Leaders in Australian Market for Vitamins and Dietary Supplements.
May 9, 2006... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c36694) has announced the addition of Vitamins And Dietary Supplements in Australia to their offering. Our Vitamins and Dietary Supplements in Australia...

Logitech to Hold Investor Day on May 11, 2006 in London.
May 9, 2006... FREMONT, Calif. & ROMANEL-SUR-MORGES, Switzerland -- Logitech International (Nasdaq:LOGI) (SWX:LOGN) today announced it will hold an Investor Day in London on May 11, 2006. Presentations will start at 10:00 London time / 5:00 a.m. Eastern Time....

IIJ Releases ''IIJ Managed VPN Pro'', a Robust, Flexible VPN Service; Advanced Internet-based VPN Service to Be Fully Managed by IIJ Engineers.
May 9, 2006... TOKYO -- Internet Initiative Japan, Inc. (IIJ, NASDAQ: IIJI, TSE Mothers: 3774), one of Japan's leading Internet access and comprehensive network solutions providers, today announced the June 2006 release of IIJ Managed VPN Pro, a new...

Adding Crunch to Spring Salads? Here's How to Store and Toast Walnuts to Perfection.
May 9, 2006... SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- Even though walnuts have become a salad staple, not everyone knows the care, handling and toasting tips that keep them at perfection. Using plain, raw or lightly salted walnuts in salads is by far the most popular...

DWS Municipal Income Trust (KTF) Declares a Monthly Distribution.
May 9, 2006... NEW YORK -- DWS Municipal Income Trust (NYSE: KTF) declared a monthly dividend of $0.048 per common share, payable on May 31, 2006 to shareholders of record on May 18, 2006. The Ex-date is May 16, 2006. The previous monthly dividend was $0.0515...

Linux Gold Completes US$2,000,000 Secured Convertible Discount Notes Financing.
May 9, 2006... VANCOUVER, British Columbia -- Linux Gold Corp. (OTCBB:LNXGF) announced today the completion on May 8 of a private placement of US$2,000,000 of securities with several institutional investors. The private placement consists of Secured...

Saxon Capital, Inc. Announces First Quarter 2006 Operating Results.
May 9, 2006... GLEN ALLEN, Va. -- Saxon Capital, Inc. ("Saxon" or the "Company") (NYSE: SAX), a residential mortgage lending and servicing real estate investment trust (REIT), today announced its financial results for the first quarter of 2006. Financial...

Jay Calvert, MD, FACS, To Appear on ``Tyra Banks Show'' Tuesday, May 9, on UPN To Discuss the `Dangers of Plastic Surgery'.
May 9, 2006... ATTENTION: All Health and Medical, and TV Editors WHO/WHAT: Dr. Jay Calvert, a Board Certified plastic surgeon, whose offices are located in Beverly Hills and Newport Beach, Calif., will be the featured guest on the "Tyra Banks...

Identify the Leading Companies and Brands in the Health and Wellness Beverage Market in Hong Kong.
May 9, 2006... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c36672) has announced the addition of Health and Wellness Beverages in Hong Kong to their offering. Our Health and Wellness Beverages in Hong Kong report...

Omega Announces First Quarter 2006 Financial Results and Adjusted FFO of $0.28 Per Share for the First Quarter.
May 9, 2006... TIMONIUM, Md. -- Omega Healthcare Investors, Inc. (NYSE:OHI) today announced its results of operations for the quarter ended March 31, 2006. The Company also reported Funds From Operations ("FFO") available to common stockholders for the three...

Clariant Delivers Good Sales Growth in Q1; Moderate Increase in Profitability.
May 9, 2006... MUTTENZ, Switzerland -- Clariant (SWX:CLN): --Organic growth of 6% plus 5% positive currency effect, totalling an 11% increase --Net income rises 31% to CHF 94 million --EBIT margin grows to 7.2% from 7.0% --Performance...

Stifel Financial Corp. Reports First Quarter Results; Record Quarterly Revenues of $114 Million, up 85%; Core diluted EPS $0.83; GAAP diluted EPS $0.04.
May 9, 2006... ST. LOUIS -- Stifel Financial Corp. (NYSE: SF) today reported unaudited quarterly Core Earnings of $11.1 million, or $0.83 per diluted share, on record net revenues of $109.5 million for the quarter ended March 31, 2006. As more fully described...

Red Herring Reveals Companies Selected for the 2006 Red Herring 100 Europe; Award Recognizes the 100 ''Most Promising'' Firms Driving the Future of Technology.
May 9, 2006... PARIS -- Red Herring today announced that B3G Telecom, the leading European Broadband Telephony operator is a recipient of Red Herring 100 Europe, a selection of the 100 private companies based in the EMEA region that play a leading role in...

University of Michigan Standardizes on Business Objects; BusinessObjects XI Release 2 to Help Improve Decision Making, Predict Course Demand, and Forecast Research Funding.
May 9, 2006... SAN JOSE, Calif. & PARIS -- Business Objects (Nasdaq:BOBJ)(Euronext Paris ISIN code:FR0004026250 - BOB), the world's leading provider of business intelligence (BI) solutions, today announced that the University of Michigan has standardized on...

ARCADIS Has Strong First Quarter 2006.
May 9, 2006... ARNHEM, Netherlands -- ARCADIS (NASDAQ: ARCAF, EURONEXT: ARCAD): --Gross Revenues Increase 29%, of Which 9% is Organic Growth --Organic Growth in All Service Areas at a Good Level --Recovery of Dutch Market Continues --Net...

DICOM Group plc Results Nine Months to 31 March 2006; Record Third Quarter; Adjusted Operating Profit Ahead of Last Year.(Company overview)
May 9, 2006... BASINGSTOKE, England -- DICOM Group plc ("DICOM Group"), a global leader of Information Capture and Communications (ICC) solutions, today announced financial results for the nine months to 31 March 2006. The Group is pleased to report...

Enova Systems Announces Results for the First Quarter Ended March 31, 2006.
May 9, 2006... TORRANCE, Calif. -- Enova Systems, Inc. (OTCBB:ENOV) (AIM:ENV) (AIM:ENVS) today announced its results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2006. HIGHLIGHTS FINANCIAL SUMMARY TABLE (US Dollars, in thousands, except per share data)...

adidas Group: First Quarter 2006 Results; Currency-Neutral Sales up 40%; Net Income Attributable to Shareholders Increases 37%.
May 9, 2006... HERZOGENAURACH, Germany -- adidas Group (FWB:ADS): --Currency-neutral sales for the adidas Group excluding Reebok grow 13% --Group operating profit increases 21% --Currency-neutral adidas backlogs up 12% --Sequential...

UMC Reports Sales for April 2006.
May 9, 2006... TAIPEI, R.O.C. -- United Microelectronics Corporation (NYSE: UMC)(TAIEX: 2303), (UMC) today reported unaudited net sales for the month of April 2006. Revenues for April 2006 Period 2006 2005 Y/Y Change Y/Y (%)...

Volvo: Renault Trucks Launches New Versions of Renault Midlum and Renault Premium D.
May 9, 2006... STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- AB Volvo's subsidiary Renault Trucks has launched new versions of the Renault Midlum and Renault Premium Distribution targeted for distribution applications. Among other features, the new vehicles are equipped with a...

American Re Corporation Reports First Quarter Results.
May 9, 2006... PRINCETON, N.J. -- American Re Corporation reported first quarter 2006 GAAP net income of $56.5 million, compared to $88.5 million in the first quarter of 2005. The decline in earnings was primarily attributable to higher interest expense on...

Forest Oil Announces Further Operational Momentum in the Quarter; $1 Billion Distribution to Shareholders Completed.
May 9, 2006... DENVER -- Forest Oil Corporation (NYSE:FST): --Remainco first quarter production increased 9% year-over-year and 1% sequentially to 285 MMcfe/d, despite significant Alaska oil inventory build --New record production rates at Buffalo...

RaySearch Laboratories AB (publ) Interim Report, January 1-March 31, 2006.
May 9, 2006... STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- RaySearch Laboratories AB (STO:RAYB): --Net sales for the period amounted to SEK 15.5 M (13.1) --Profit after tax totaled SEK 5.3 M (4.5) --Earnings per share amounted to SEK 0.47 (0.40) --Operating profit...

ECI Telecom Positioned by Analyst Firm in Leaders Quadrant in Next Generation SDH Equipment; ECI's Optical Networking Revenues Grew 36% Per Annum over the Last 2 Years.
May 9, 2006... PETAH TIKVA, Israel -- ECI Telecom (NASDAQ: ECIL) today announced that it has recently been listed in the "Leaders" quadrant in Gartner's "Next-Generation Synchronous Digital Hierarchy (SDH) Equipment Magic Quadrant for 2006(1)". Gartner, Inc....

Video4Networks Releases Its Revolutionary Pay-Per-Minute Internet Video Services, Making Streaming Video More Accessible.
May 9, 2006... SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Video4Networks, Inc. announced today the release of its Pay-Per-Minute Internet Video Services, putting streaming video content in the hands of many more users. The company's new offering allows any user to manage, serve,...

MACH Names Martin Lippert as Chief Executive Officer.
May 9, 2006... LUXEMBOURG -- MACH, one of the leading providers of inter-operator solutions to the telecommunications and data industry worldwide, announced today that it is has named Martin Lippert as its new Chief Executive Officer effective 1 June, 2006....

Bentley Opens Registration for BE Conference Europe 2006; To Register for This Once-A-Year Learning Opportunity, Go to www.be.org.
May 9, 2006... EXTON, Pa. -- Bentley Systems, Incorporated today announced that registration is now open for BE Conference Europe 2006 (www.be.org), being held 11-15 June at the Hilton Prague, Czech Republic. This new once-a-year learning opportunity for the...

Indiana Utility Owners Spend over $1 Billion to Reduce Power Plant Emissions, an Industrial Info News Alert.
May 9, 2006... SUGAR LAND, Texas -- Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas). More than 25 years after the Clean Air Act became law in 1974, many power plants are still operating without modern pollution controls. Indiana plant owners have...

More Options for PC Gamers: Logitech Adds Performance Mouse, Keyboard to G-Series Family; Logitech G3 Laser Mouse Features Ambidextrous Design; Logitech G11 Keyboard Offers 18 Programmable Keys.
May 9, 2006... LOS ANGELES -- Today at the Electronic Entertainment Exposition (E3), Logitech (NASDAQ:LOGI) (SWX:LOGN) announced that it has extended its award-winning family of G-series peripherals to offer high-performance gaming features to a broader range...

Clearant Initiates Direct Sales Strategy, Enters Supplier Agreement; Clearant Becomes Exclusive Distributor of Hard Tissue Transplant Materials in Six Markets.
May 9, 2006... LOS ANGELES -- Clearant, Inc. (OTCBB:CLRI) today announced that the Company has entered into an agreement whereby it will have access to spinal allografts as a processor's representative to accelerate demand for tissue treated with the Clearant...

American Technology Corporation Announces Second Quarter Results; Company Reports Over $7.5 Million in Order Backlog.
May 9, 2006... SAN DIEGO -- American Technology Corporation (ATC) (NASDAQ:ATCO), a leading innovator of commercial, government and military directed sound products and solutions, today announced its results for its second fiscal quarter ended March 31, 2006....

Searchforvideo.com Announces a Firefox Search Engine Plug-in for Video Search Enthusiasts.
May 9, 2006... SEATTLE -- FUSA Capital Corporation (OTCBB:FSAC), parent company of searchforvideo.com and searchforipod.com and a leading innovator of video and audio search engine technologies for online and mobile consumers as well as digital content...

Elron to Report First Quarter Financial Results on May 16.
May 9, 2006... TEL AVIV, Israel -- Elron Electronic Industries Ltd. (NASDAQ & TASE: ELRN) today announced that it will be releasing its first quarter 2006 financial results on Tuesday, May 16, 2006. Elron will also be hosting a conference call that same...

Elektrobit Introduces the Wireless SW Test Factory Concept And Services.
May 9, 2006... OULUNSALO, Finland -- Elektrobit (HEX:EBG) today announced the availability of its Wireless SW Test Factory in Bejing, China. The Test Factory provides comprehensive and well processed software testing services across the entire lifecycle of...

Realistic Racing for Xbox 360 Gamers: Logitech Unveils DriveFX Wheel; High-Quality Design, Axial-Feedback Technology Delivers Exceptional Racing Experience.
May 9, 2006... LOS ANGELES -- Logitech (SWX:LOGN)(NASDAQ:LOGI) today unveiled the Logitech(R) DriveFX(TM) Wheel, the company's first licensed wheel for the Xbox 360(TM) video game and entertainment system from Microsoft. Logitech's newest gaming companion...

Primed for Pole Position: Logitech G25 Racing Wheel Delivers Ultimate PC Gaming Experience; Company's Most Advanced Wheel Offers Six-Speed Shifter and Clutch, Dual-Motor Force Feedback, 900-Degree Wheel Rotation, Premium Materials.
May 9, 2006... LOS ANGELES -- Today at the Electronic Entertainment Exposition (E3), Logitech (SWX:LOGN)(NASDAQ:LOGI) unveiled its most advanced gaming wheel ever, the Logitech(R) G25 Racing Wheel, enabling people to bring the most lifelike racing experience...

austriamicrosystems Offers New 120V Devices for Its Advanced 0.35um High-Voltage CMOS Process; The 0.35um High-Voltage CMOS Process H35 Allows Now Voltages From 3.3V to 120V on a Single Chip.
May 9, 2006... UNTERPREMSTAETTEN, Austria -- austriamicrosystems' (SWX:AMS) Full Service Foundry business unit announced today at the Fabless Semiconductor Association (FSA) Supplier Expo in Munich the offering of its leading edge 0.35um High-Voltage CMOS...

NTL Reports First Quarter 2006 Results.
May 9, 2006... LONDON -- NTL Incorporated (NASDAQ:NTLI) today announces first quarter results for the quarter ended March 31, 2006. NTL merged with Telewest Global, Inc. on March 3, 2006. This earnings release contains financial information on both an actual...

The Increased Level of FTB Lending Has Been a Major Contributor to the Recent Growth in the Owner-Occupied Mortgage Market in Australia.
May 9, 2006... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c36728) has announced the addition of "Targeting Australian First Home Buyers 2006" to their offering. The recent decline in property price growth has...

Progenics Pharmaceuticals Reports First Quarter 2006 Results; Loss Narrows as MNTX Development Costs Are Reimbursed and a Portion of the Upfront Payment from Wyeth is Recognized as Revenue.
May 9, 2006... TARRYTOWN, N.Y. -- Progenics Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: PGNX) today announced its results of operations for the quarter ended March 31, 2006. Revenues for the quarter ended March 31, 2006 totaled $11.0 million compared to revenues of...

Research and Markets: New Personal Injury Survey Shows That Injurylawyers4u Retained Its Top Spot in the UK in 2005, Generating the Most Claims Per Month.
May 9, 2006... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c36731) has announced the addition of "UK Personal Injury Litigation 2005" to their offering. UK Personal Injury Litigation 2005 is a flagship report on the...

New Business for Lifetime Mortgages in the UK Dropped by GBP 103 Million in 2005, While Home Reversion Schemes Saw an Increase of GBP 14 Million for the Same Period.
May 9, 2006... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c36746) has announced the addition of "UK Equity Release Schemes 2006" to their offering. The past few years have seen many industry pundits predicting the...

Investors in Software Welcomes ISO/IEC 19770-1 Software Asset Management Standard; Ground-breaking International Standard Sets Benchmark for Best Practice in Software Asset Management.
May 9, 2006... LONDON -- Investors in Software, the professional association dedicated to promoting Software Asset Management best practice, welcomes the launch of the new international standard for Software Asset Management (SAM). The ISO/IEC 19770-1...

In-Depth Company Profiles of the French Businesses Ranked in the 2005 Fortune Global 500 List.
May 9, 2006... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c36607) has announced the addition of France - Fortune Global 2005 Company Profiles to their offering. This report provides in-depth company profiles for...

Resolute Welcomes Microsoft Veteran to Board; Frank Artale Brings Market Experience and Business Savvy.
May 9, 2006... SEATTLE -- Resolute, a leading business and IT consulting firm delivering strategic planning, business solutions, technology services, and resources for mid-sized enterprises, today announced that it has named Frank Artale to its Board of...

Raymedica(R) Introduces HydraFlex(TM) Nucleus Arthroplasty System(TM); Expands Product Portfolio Through the Introduction of Next Generation Technology.
May 9, 2006... MINNEAPOLIS -- Raymedica(R), will introduce it's next generation technology - the HydraFlex(TM) Nucleus Arthroplasty System(TM) in conjunction with the Spine Arthroplasty Society (SA6) meeting on May 10-13 in Montreal, Canada. Raymedica's...

Silverpop Survey Uncovers Best/Worst List Growth Tactics; Study Findings Announced at ACCM.
May 9, 2006... ATLANTA -- A new study conducted by Silverpop found that many email marketers are planning to implement list growth tactics that others say didn't work very well. Findings from Silverpop's "2006 Email List Growth Survey" were announced at...

iVoice Announces Thomas Pharmaceuticals' Acid+All(TM) Has Recently Been Accepted as a ''New Vendor'' by 25 Additional Prospective Customers; Thomas Pharmaceuticals is a Wholly Owned Subsidiary of iVoice, Inc.
May 9, 2006... MATAWAN, N.J. -- Thomas Pharmaceuticals Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of iVoice, Inc. (OTCBB: IVOI), announced today that Acid+All(TM) has now been accepted as a "new vendor" by 25 drugstore chains and distributors. Initial orders have...

Cash Withdrawals in Germany Experienced a Lower Growth Rate Due to the Increase in the Use of Cards as Payment Methods.
May 9, 2006... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c36682) has announced the addition of Financial Cards in Germany to their offering. Our Financial Cards in Germany report establishes the size and structure...

Fargo Electronics to Present at Morgan Keegan & Company Homeland Security Conference on May 23, 2006; Presentation Will Be Held at 2:10 p.m. at the New York Palace Hotel.
May 9, 2006... MINNEAPOLIS -- Fargo Electronics, Inc. (NASDAQ:FRGO) today announced that Gary Holland, president and chief executive officer, and Paul Stephenson, chief financial officer, will present at the Morgan Keegan & Company Homeland Security...

Comprehensive Directory Identifies Over 5,100 Water and Waste Utilities Worldwide.(Directory)
May 9, 2006... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c36708) has announced the addition of Water & Wastewater Utilities of the World Ed 7 2006 - Report & Database to their offering. --The need for investment...

Larry Melling Named Marketing Vice President at Catalytic Inc.; Industry Veteran Tapped to Accelerate Momentum, Growth.
May 9, 2006... PALO ALTO, Calif. -- Catalytic Inc., a provider of software that significantly accelerates digital signal processing (DSP) design and implementation, today announced that it has strengthened its management team by adding Larry Melling as vice...

Engineered Parking Systems Joins Invisa's OEM Program Pushing Participation Level to an Estimated 40% of All Access Control Parking Gates Produced Worldwide.
May 9, 2006... SARASOTA, Fla. & VALENCIA, Calif. -- Invisa, Inc. (OTCBB:INSA) today announced that Valencia, California based Engineered Parking Systems, Inc. (EPS) is now the latest in a growing list of parking gate manufacturers to join the Company's OEM...

New Survey Reveals CEOs of 100 of the Fastest Growing U.S. Science and Technology Companies Fear Rising International Competition for Scientific and Technical Talent.
May 9, 2006... PITTSBURGH -- Disconnect over Women, African-Americans, Native Americans and Hispanic Americans As Untapped Talent Pool Many CEOs of some of the fastest growing American science and technology companies(a) are aware of recent national...

Maker of Hummer Vehicles Revs up Document Production with Help from Xerox; Multimillion-dollar deal includes document management services and nearly 100 digital multifunction systems.
May 9, 2006... ROCHESTER, N.Y., and SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- To help manage document needs at its five U.S. locations, AM General - designer and manufacturer of Hummer(R) and Humvee(R) special purpose and military vehicles - has awarded Xerox Corporation (NYSE:...

The Planet Becomes First U.S.-Based Hosting Provider to Offer F-Secure's Antivirus Solution.
May 9, 2006... SAN JOSE, Calif. -- F-Secure(R) Corporation (HEX:FSC) today announced that The Planet, one of the world's largest and best known server and Internet hosting providers based in the United States, will add F-Secure antivirus solutions to its...

Seven Pearson Education Products Earn Finalist Honors in Software & Information Industry Association's 2006 Codie Awards; Industry Recognizes Company's Leadership in Education Technology.
May 9, 2006... UPPER SADDLE RIVER, N.J. -- Seven Pearson Education products earned finalist honors in the Software & Information Industry Association's (SIIA) 21st Annual Codie Awards. The awards, which will be announced on May 16, recognize outstanding...

Swiss Businessman Thomas Schmidheiny Gives $5 Million Gift to The Fletcher School to Launch New International Business Degree Program.
May 9, 2006... MEDFORD, Mass. -- Thanks to a $5 million gift from Swiss businessman and philanthropist Mr. Thomas Schmidheiny, The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University plans to launch an ambitious two-year interdisciplinary International...

Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Fisher Scientific, Thermo Electron Corp., Invitrogen, ABI and Waters Corp.
May 9, 2006... CHICAGO -- Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day, the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and the financial markets. Stocks recently featured in the blog...

Neil Herskowitz Joins Board of INNOVIVE Pharmaceuticals; Company Now Filing Public Reports with SEC.
May 9, 2006... NEW YORK -- INNOVIVE Pharmaceuticals Inc., a Manhattan-based biopharmaceutical company, announced today that Neil Herskowitz has been appointed to its board of directors. "We welcome Neil Herskowitz as a director and look forward to the...

Zacks Analyst Interview Highlights: Arkansas Best Corporation, Con-way, CSX Corporation and UAL Corporation.
May 9, 2006... CHICAGO -- Zacks.com releases the latest Analyst Interview. Today's interview is with equity research analyst Ann H. Heffron, who discusses Arkansas Best Corporation (Nasdaq:ABFS), Con-way, Inc. (NYSE:CNW), CSX Corporation (NYSE:CSX) and UAL...

Leading Automobile Manufacturer Selects F5 Products to Ensure Fast, Available and Secure Access for Its Internet and Intranet Sites.(Company overview)
May 9, 2006... SEATTLE -- Cost-savings, as well as high reliability for SAP-based applications, are focal points of key infrastructure initiative F5 Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ:FFIV), the global leader in Application Delivery Networking, today announced that...

Energy Transfer Equity, L.P. Declares 19% Increase in Distribution to Its Unitholders.
May 9, 2006... DALLAS -- Energy Transfer Equity, L.P. (NYSE:ETE) announces a $0.15 per unit increase in the annual cash distributions payable on the Partnership's outstanding limited partner units. This latest increase will go into effect with the...

Zacks Bull and Bear of the Day Highlights: EOG Resources, TIM Participacoes, TXU Corporation and Hain Celestial Group.
May 9, 2006... CHICAGO -- Zacks Equity Research highlights EOG Resources, Inc. (NYSE:EOG) as the Bull of the Day and TIM Participacoes S.A. (NYSE:TSU) as the Bear of the Day. In addition, Zacks Equity Research provides analysis on TXU Corporation (NYSE:TXU)...