Business Wire articles from October 29 2003

Business Wire archives from October 29 2003

Real Media-Spot4Web Solution Selected by British Airways to Deliver Streaming Videos of the Concorde's Last Flights.
October 29, 2003... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers LONDON & NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 29, 2003 Videos of the Last Flights Can Be Viewed On Its UK and US Homepages Real Media Europe, a division of 24/7 Real Media, Inc. (Nasdaq: TFSM), a...

New Study Forecasts Competitive Re-Alignment In Global Auto Industry.
October 29, 2003... Automotive Writers WASHINGTON & ZURICH, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 29, 2003 The World Resources Institute (WRI) and Sustainable Asset Management (SAM) today released a detailed analysis of how emerging climate change policies,...

AMD Global Consumer Advisory Board Releases First-Ever Comparative Analysis of Internet Access and Use.
October 29, 2003... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers SUNNYVALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 29, 2003 Study Reveals Number of People on Wrong Side of Digital Divide Growing in Some Countries The AMD (NYSE:AMD) Global Consumer Advisory Board...

SIA Report Details Growth of China Chip Industry; Tax on Semiconductor Trade Penalizes Importers, Distorts Investments.
October 29, 2003... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 29, 2003 The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) today issued a study of China's emerging semiconductor industry which, among its conclusions, finds that...

World Wide Web Consortium Presents US Patent Office with Evidence Invalidating Eolas Patent.
October 29, 2003... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers http://www.w3.org--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 29, 2003 W3C Director Tim Berners-Lee urges USPTO Director to review prior art, take action The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C), the global...

UMC Reports 2003 Third Quarter Results; 4.2% Increase in Sequential Operating Income; Growth Expected to Continue.
October 29, 2003... Business Editors TAIPEI, Taiwan, ROC--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 29, 2003 Third Quarter 2003 Highlights(1): -- Year-over-year revenue increased 12.5% to NT$21.54 billion (US$638 million) -- Year-over-year net income increased...

Extended Stay America, Inc. Announces First Cash Dividend to Stockholders.
October 29, 2003... Lifestyle Editors/Business Editors/Travel Writers SPARTANBURG, S.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 29, 2003 Extended Stay America, Inc. (NYSE:ESA), a leading provider of extended stay lodging, today announced that its Board of Directors...

Hubei Pharmaceutical Group Ltd. Announces the Appointment of Haihang -- Peter -- Miao as a Director.
October 29, 2003... Business Editors/Health/Medical Writers NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 29, 2003 Hubei Pharmaceutical Group Ltd. (OTCBB:HBEI) announces the appointment of Haihang (Peter) Miao as a director. Peter brings with him many years of...

Unilever Results; Third Quarter 2003 and Interim Dividends; - Unaudited, Constant 2002 Average Exchange Rates -.
October 29, 2003... Business Editors NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 29, 2003 Third quarter EPS (beia*) ahead by 13% with a further strong expansion in operating margin. FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS ------------- ...

Hitachi Announces Consolidated Financial Results for the First Half of Fiscal 2003.
October 29, 2003... Business Editors TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 29, 2003 Hitachi, Ltd. (NYSE:HIT)(TSE:6501) today announced its consolidated financial results for the first half of fiscal 2003, ended September 30, 2003. During the interim period,...

MicroSignal Corp. Establishes Short List of MRI Facilities for First 50 SLICES Units and Extended Warranty Program.
October 29, 2003... Business Editors/Health/Medical Writers LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 29, 2003 MICROSIGNAL CORP. (OTCBB:MSGL) announced today that it has compiled a "short list" of MRI facilities for installation of the first 50 Units of...

Fonix and Seiko Epson Offer Speech Solution on Powerful Processor Chips; Partnership Provides for First Multimedia Camera-Phones Powered by Speech.
October 29, 2003... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers NE Embedded Processor Symposium SALT LAKE CITY & TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 29, 2003 Fonix(R) Corp. (OTC BB: FNIX), a global provider of leading speech solutions, announces the availability of...

Grupo Banco Espirito Santo 3Q2003 Results -Unaudited-.
October 29, 2003... Business Editors LISBON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 29, 2003 Banco Espirito Santo (BES) today announced its third quarter 2003 results. HIGHLIGHTS -- Accumulated net profit of euro 156.6 million, an increase of 15.0% on a...

Espirito Santo Financial Group S.A. Announces 2003 Third Quarter Results of Its Subsidiary Banco Espirito Santo -Unaudited-.
October 29, 2003... Business Editors LUXEMBOURG & PORTUGAL--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 29, 2003 Espirito Santo Financial Group ("ESFG") (NYSE and Lisbon Stock Exchange: ESF) subsidiary, Banco Espirito Santo (BES), today announced its third quarter 2003...

Auto Club: Get the Ash and Soot off Your Vehicles.
October 29, 2003... Business Editors/Travel Writers LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 29, 2003 With Southern California under a blanket of smoke and falling ash, motorists should take steps to remove debris from the exterior paint of their vehicles. ...

ADVISORY/Natus Medical Launches New Hand-Held Device to Screen Newborns for Hearing Loss.
October 29, 2003... News Editors/Assignment Desks ADVISORY...for Saturday-Monday (Nov. 1-3) --(BUSINESS WIRE) INVITATION TO MEDIA: Natus Medical Inc. recently received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to market its...

Nice Systems Reports Third Quarter 2003 Results.
October 29, 2003... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers RA'ANANA, Israel--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 29, 2003 NICE Systems (Nasdaq:NICE): Highlights: -- Revenue increased 3% sequentially and 51% year-over-year -- Gross margin improved to 53.1%...

Mooney Airplane Company Deliveries Increased 280% in Third Quarter 2003.
October 29, 2003... Business Editors/Aviation Writers KERRVILLE, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 29, 2003 The General Aviation Manufacturer's Association (GAMA) has released statistics showing deliveries by Mooney Airplane Co., wholly owned subsidiary of...

Headwaters Incorporated Schedules Fiscal Fourth Quarter and Year-End 2003 Earnings Release and Conference Call.
October 29, 2003... Business Editors SOUTH JORDAN, Utah--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 29, 2003 Headwaters Incorporated (Nasdaq: HDWR) will announce financial results for the fiscal fourth quarter and year ended Sept. 30, 2003 before the market opens on...

Retalix Ltd. Announces Third Quarter 2003 Results.
October 29, 2003... Business Editors RA'ANANA, Israel--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 29, 2003 Retalix Ltd., (Nasdaq: RTLX): -- Record third quarter revenues of $24.3 million, up 19% for Q3 02 -- Operating income up 55% to $3.1 million Retalix...

Volkswagen AG: Interim Report January-September 2003.
October 29, 2003... Business Editors/Automotive Writers WOLFSBURG, Germany--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 29, 2003 January-September 2003 2002 +/- (%) ------------------------------------------------------------------...

Future Communications Company to Supply Nokia GSM/EDGE and WCDMA 3G Network To MTC-Vodafone In Bahrain.
October 29, 2003... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers HELSINKI, Finland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 29, 2003 The Middle East's First EDGE and WCDMA 3G Network Marks an Important Milestone In GSM Evolution. Future Communications Company (FCC), a value...

Service Integrity Provides XML/Web Services Management Pack for Microsoft Operations Manager.
October 29, 2003... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers NEWTON, Mass. & LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 29, 2003 SIFT(TM) feature delivers advanced monitoring and analysis capabilities for Web Services and XML business data to Microsoft Operations...

Thomas Nelson Announces FY 2004 Second Quarter Earnings Release and Conference Call.
October 29, 2003... Business Editors NASHVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 29, 2003 TNM (NYSE:TNM) Thomas Nelson today announced that its earnings release has been scheduled for Wednesday, November 5, 2003, prior to market opening. Thomas Nelson,...

REMINDER/Covansys, IBM, and Frontline Co-Host Supply Chain Remediation Seminar.
October 29, 2003... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers REMINDER...for Wednesday (Oct. 29) --(BUSINESS WIRE) Experts to Address Improving Supply Chain Efficiency to Offset Cost of Complying with New Homeland Security Regulations WHO: ...

REMINDER/Ross Systems Presents on Food Safety and Reducing Recall Liabilities at the Worldwide Food Expo in Chicago.
October 29, 2003... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers REMINDER...for Wednesday (October 29) Worldwide Food Expo 2003 CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 29, 2003 WHAT: Scot McLeod, a vice president for Ross Systems, the leader in ...

REMINDER/Synovus Financial Corp. Details How Software-Driven SAN Management Directly Benefits Its Bottom Line.
October 29, 2003... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers REMINDER...for Wednesday (October 29) Storage Networking World Fall 2003 ORLANDO, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 29, 2003 DataCore's SANsymphony Solution Featured at Storage Networking World...

REMINDER/Not Even the Dog is Safe This Halloween; 92.5 XTU's Evans & Andie Present the Fourth Annual Pet Costume Contest, October 29.
October 29, 2003... Entertainment Editors REMINDER...for Wednesday (Oct. 29) --(BUSINESS WIRE) WHO: WXTU - 92.5 FM XTU, a Beasley Broadcast Group radio station, Philly's country radio station, and Morning Show hosts Evans & ...

REMINDER/CitiMortgage and Fannie Mae Announce Affordable Housing Commitment; Affordable Homeownership Lending Initiatives to be Offered Nationwide.
October 29, 2003... Business Editors REMINDER...For Wednesday (Oct. 29) --(BUSINESS WIRE) Largest affordable housing lending alliance in Fannie Mae's history Who: Franklin Raines, CEO, Fannie Mae; Carl Levinson, CEO of ...

REMINDER/New WRI Study Documents Competitive Re-Alignment In Global Auto Industry.
October 29, 2003... News Editors/Assignment Desks REMINDER...for Wednesday (October 29) WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 29, 2003 World Resources Institute (WRI) WHAT: The World Resources Institute (WRI) and Sustainable Asset ...

Maxxon Receives Development Proposal.
October 29, 2003... Business Editors/Health/Medical Writers TULSA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 29, 2003 Maxxon, Inc. (OTC:MXON) today announced that it has received a "Heads-Of Agreement" from a large plastics manufacturer, that speaks in summary fashion to the...

Regal Entertainment Group Announces New Theatre for Salisbury, MD.
October 29, 2003... Entertainment Editors/Business Editors KNOXVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 29, 2003 Regal Entertainment Group (NYSE:RGC), a leading motion picture exhibitor owning and operating the largest theatre circuit in the United States...

OFS Files Patent Infringement Suit against Alcatel.
October 29, 2003... Business Editors ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 29, 2003 Fitel USA Corp., the parent company of OFS, designer, manufacturer, and supplier of leading edge fiber optic products, today announced that it has filed suit against Alcatel in...

Audible, Inc. and Freedom Scientific Launch Comarketing Agreement.
October 29, 2003... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers WAYNE, N.J. & ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 29, 2003 Audible.com(R) Spoken Word Internet Audio Service Accessible through Freedom Scientific's JAWS(R) for Windows Screen Reader ...

Banyan Corporation Alert: New Company Newsletter Available at www.BanyanCorp.com.
October 29, 2003... Business Editors/Health/Medical Writers LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 29, 2003 Banyan Corporation (OTCBB: BANY) is pleased to introduce a new company newsletter system available at http://www.BanyanCorp.com powered by...

Hycor Biomedical Inc. Reports Third Quarter Results.
October 29, 2003... Business Editors/Health/Medical Writers GARDEN GROVE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 29, 2003 Hycor Biomedical Inc. (Nasdaq:HYBD) today reported results for the third quarter of 2003. Sales for the three months ended Sept. 30, 2003 were...

REMINDER/Denise DeBartolo York, Owner of the San Francisco 49ers, to Ring the Opening Bell at the New York Stock Exchange Wednesday.
October 29, 2003... Business Editors/Assignment Desks REMINDER...Wednesday (Oct. 29) --(BUSINESS WIRE) San Francisco 49ers What: Denise DeBartolo York, owner of the San Francisco 49ers, will ring The Opening Bell of the New York...

Praxair Increases Dividend 25% and Splits Stock.
October 29, 2003... Business Editors/Chemicals Writers DANBURY, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 29, 2003 The board of directors of Praxair (NYSE:PX) has declared a two-for-one split of the company's common stock, in the form of a stock dividend. As a result...

Praxair Reports Third-Quarter Earnings Per Share of 91 Cents.
October 29, 2003... Business Editors/Chemicals Writers DANBURY, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 29, 2003 Praxair, Inc. (NYSE: PX) reported third-quarter 2003 diluted earnings per share of 91 cents. This compares to third quarter 2002 earnings per share of 80...

XtremeSpectrum Announces Royalty-Free Licensing for Ultra-Wideband Intellectual Property.
October 29, 2003... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers VIENNA, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 29, 2003 IEEE Letter of Assurance Filing Guarantees Industry That XtremeSpectrum's IP Will Be Accessible To Industry Underscoring its commitment to provide...

ProCyte Announces Financial Results for 2003 Third Quarter and Nine Months.
October 29, 2003... Business Editors REDMOND, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 29, 2003 ProCyte Corporation (OTCBB:PRCY), maker of the Innovative Neova(R) Therapy line of skin care and procedure related products based on its patented GHK Copper Peptide...

Zacks Sell List Highlights: ATMI, HCA, Enterasys Networks, and Maytag Corp.
October 29, 2003... Business Editors CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 29, 2003 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 Buy List Highlights: Avocent Corp., Coach, CheckFree Corp., and Juniper Networks.
October 29, 2003... Business Editors CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 29, 2003 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 +33.6% since 1988 and has...

Zacks.com Announces That Richard Moroney Highlights the Following Stocks: Delphi Financial, L-3 Communications, Citigroup, Johnson & Johnson, Bank of America, and Guidant.
October 29, 2003... Business Editors CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 29, 2003 Many investors have decided to 'sell on the news' of positive earnings reports, but that is just part of a bull market, according to Richard Moroney. Keep your money in solid...

Zacks.com Announces That Dennis Slothower Highlights the Following Stocks: Flight Safety Tech., Westar Energy, William Lyon Homes, China Yuchai, PetroKazakhstan, and Lockheed Martin.
October 29, 2003... Business Editors CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 29, 2003 Asia looks like a hotbed for profit potential right now, according to Dennis Slothower. Take a trip with this expert through his analysis and several stock recommendations. Read...

Zacks.com Announces That the Experts at Ultimate Option Strategies Highlight Options for the Following Stocks: FedEx and March & McLennan.
October 29, 2003... Business Editors CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 29, 2003 October hasn't been the most complimentary environment for options traders, but Ken Trester's options analysis and recommendations can keep you on solid ground while preparing...

Nuance Wins Prestigious Awards for Advanced Speech Solutions and Industry Leadership.
October 29, 2003... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers SpeechTEK 2003 MENLO PARK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 29, 2003 Nuance Speech Recognition, Voice Authentication, Packaged Applications, and Custom Personas Named Industry's Best; Nuance's...

OmniVision Increases Guidance for the 2004 Second Fiscal Quarter.
October 29, 2003... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers SUNNYVALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 29, 2003 OmniVision Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq:OVTI), a leading independent supplier of CameraChip(TM) solutions for high-volume imaging applications, today...

Zacks Brokerage Buy List: Citigroup, Liberty Media, United Technologies and Viacom.
October 29, 2003... Business Editors CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 29, 2003 Today Zacks.com releases the names of 4 more stocks that are on their coveted Brokerage Buy List portfolio. This portfolio includes just those stocks that currently appear on the...

IP Video Appliances Poised To Enter The Market Based on Sigma Designs Decoder Chips.
October 29, 2003... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers MILPITAS, Calif--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 29, 2003 Sigma Designs (Nasdaq: SIGM), a leader in digital media processing for consumer appliances, today announced that several new IP video appliances from...

Zacks.com Featured Expert Kevin Matras Highlights the Following Stocks: Invitrogen, Merit Medical Systems and PetroKazakhstan.
October 29, 2003... Business Editors CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 29, 2003 Zacks.com releases it's exclusive Screen of the Week report that highlights another successful stock picking strategy developed with their Research Wizard software. Kevin Matras...

Florida Selects PeopleSoft Enterprise Financial Management; State Joins Other eGovernment Leaders in Standardizing on PeopleSoft to Drive Accountability and Performance.
October 29, 2003... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers PLEASANTON, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 29, 2003 PeopleSoft, Inc. (Nasdaq:PSFT) today announced that the State of Florida selected PeopleSoft(R) Financial Management as the foundation for its new,...

Sonic AuthorScript Incorporated in Microsoft Plus! Digital Media Edition Update; AuthorScript Engine Enables Video CD Burning for Plus! Photo Story 2 Feature.
October 29, 2003... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers NOVATO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 29, 2003 Sonic Solutions(R) (Nasdaq:SNIC) announced today that Microsoft has licensed Sonic AuthorScript(R), the world's leading CD and DVD formatting and burning...

Indy's Back and Better Than Ever: 'The Holy Grail' of DVD is Fastest-Selling DVD Movie Collection in History.
October 29, 2003... Entertainment Editors HOLLYWOOD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 29, 2003 Four-Disc Set Generates More Than $50 Million in Retail Sales in Its First Week He's still the ultimate hero. Indiana Jones, legendary...

Silver Screen Studios Enacts Shareholder Enhancement Plan.
October 29, 2003... Entertainment Editors/Business Editors ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 29, 2003 Silver Screen Studios, Inc., (OTCBB:SSSU), www.silverscreenstudiogroup.com held a directors meeting and enacted a shareholder enhancement plan. Also see our...

The Pepsi Bottling Group Announces New Leadership for Its Mexican Operations.
October 29, 2003... Business Editors SOMERS, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 29, 2003 The Pepsi Bottling Group, Inc. (NYSE: PBG) today announced changes to its management team with the appointment of Rogelio Rebolledo as the new President and Chief Executive...

Greater Bay Bancorp to Combine Bank Charters; -- Community Bank Identities, Operations and Management Unchanged --.
October 29, 2003... Business Editors PALO ALTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 29, 2003 Greater Bay Bancorp (Nasdaq: GBBK), a $7.8 billion in assets financial services holding company, announced today that it will consolidate its 11 bank charters into one...

Vitran Achieves Best Quarter in Company History - Q3 Net Income $4.2 Million, Diluted Earnings Per Share $0.41.
October 29, 2003... Business Editors TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 29, 2003 Vitran Corporation Inc. (TSX: VTN.A, AMX: VVN), a North American transportation and logistics firm, today announced record results for the 2003 third quarter ended September 30,...

Automotive Dealer Systems Leader Reynolds and Reynolds Certifies Stronghold's DealerAdvance Version 3.3 Software.
October 29, 2003... Business Editors BASKING RIDGE, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 29, 2003 Stronghold Technologies, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: SGHT), the developer of an enterprise software system leveraging wireless technologies for the automotive retail...

REMINDER/Akron Business Conference Celebrating Success.
October 29, 2003... Business Editors REMINDER...for Thursday (Oct. 30) AKRON, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 29, 2003 The Akron Business Conference, to be held Thursday, October 30, will be an opportunity for small-to-mid-size Northeast Ohio business...

REMINDER/Costumes from the ``Last Samurai'' to Be on Exhibit at Barneys New York Department Store Window in Beverly Hills.
October 29, 2003... Entertainment Editors REMINDER...for Thursday, Oct. 30 --(BUSINESS WIRE) WHAT: Authentic Japanese battle armor and costumes worn by Tom Cruise and leading cast members from the highly ...

REMINDER/Apexon CEO to Speak on MSI Technology Broadcast.
October 29, 2003... News Editors/Assignment Desks/High-Tech Writers REMINDER...for Wednesday (Oct. 29) --(BUSINESS WIRE) Apexon Who: Matt Holleran, president and CEO of Apexon, Inc. What: Presentation on warranty management ...

Meat Marketing & Technology Magazine Names Yovich Executive Editor; Veteran Journalist Brings Award-Winning Business Reporting, Insight to Leading Trade Publication.
October 29, 2003... Business Editors CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 29, 2003 Meat Marketing & Technology, the leading magazine serving the $91 billion U.S. beef and pork processing industries, has named award-winning business journalist Daniel J. Yovich...

RedVector.com & Professional Surveyor Magazine Build 70+ Hours of Technical Online Courses.
October 29, 2003... Business Editors/Education Writers/High-Tech Writers TAMPA, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 29, 2003 Intent on providing quality, relevant education to land surveyors world-wide, RedVector.com announces its long-standing partnership with...

RedVector.com Approval Opens Doors for Thousands of Landscape Architects.
October 29, 2003... Business Editors/Education Writers/High-Tech Writers TAMPA, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 29, 2003 Acknowledging the benefits of working closely with state licensing boards across the country, RedVector.com announces it has more than 70...

RedVector.com Works to Solidify Interior Design as a Distinct Profession.
October 29, 2003... Business Editors/Education Writers/High-Tech Writers TAMPA, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 29, 2003 Recognizing that an emphasis on education creates informed designers, RedVector.com is committed to becoming more deeply involved in the...

RedVector.com Positioned to Answer Growing Education Needs for Engineers.
October 29, 2003... Business Editors/Education Writers/High-Tech Writers TAMPA, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 29, 2003 As more states mandate continuing education for professional engineer license renewal, RedVector.com reports it is increasingly being...

RedVector.com Focuses Architect Course Development on Green Building.
October 29, 2003... Business Editors/Education Writers/High-Tech Writers TAMPA, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 29, 2003 Responding to an escalated interest in green building and sustainable design issues, RedVector.com presents its newest course line...

Kaneb Services LLC AND Kaneb Pipe Line Partners, L.P. Announces Earnings Conference Call.
October 29, 2003... Business Editors DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 29, 2003 The KANEB Companies, Kaneb Pipe Line Partners, L.P. (NYSE: KPP) and Kaneb Services LLC (NYSE: KSL) announced today that it will hold its quarterly conference to discuss results...

A.D.A.M., Inc. Announces Third Quarter Results; Company Reports Quarterly Net Income of $0.01 Per Share; Healthcare Revenues Increase 30%.
October 29, 2003... Business Editors/Health/Medical Writers ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 29, 2003 A.D.A.M., Inc. (Nasdaq: ADAM) today announced its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2003. A.D.A.M reported net income for the...

Enzo Biochem Reports Operating Results for Fiscal Year Ended July 31, 2003.
October 29, 2003... Business Editors/Health/Medical Writers FARMINGDALE, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 29, 2003 Enzo Biochem, Inc. (NYSE:ENZ), a leading biotechnology company specializing in gene identification and genetic and immune regulation technologies...

Rollins, Inc. Reports Continued Growth in Quarterly Earnings; 15th Consecutive Quarter of Improvement in Earnings Per Share.
October 29, 2003... Business Editors ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 29, 2003 Rollins, Inc. (NYSE:ROL) -- Net Income rose 45.1% to $9.8 million -- Cash and Marketable Securities increased 26.5% to $82.1 million -- Revenue grew 2.4%...

Rollins, Inc. Declares Dividend.
October 29, 2003... Business Editors ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 29, 2003 Rollins, Inc., a nationwide consumer services company (NYSE:ROL), at a meeting of the Board of Directors yesterday, declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.05 per share...

Bel's Third Quarter Net Earnings Double on 67% Sales Gain.
October 29, 2003... Business Editors JERSEY CITY, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 29, 2003 Bel Fuse Inc. (Nasdaq:BELFA)(Nasdaq:BELFB) announced today that net earnings for the third quarter ended September 30, 2003, doubled to $3,630,000, or $0.32 per diluted...

Coventry First Tops the List of Philadelphia's Fastest-Growing Private Companies.
October 29, 2003... Business Editors FT. WASHINGTON, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 29, 2003 Coventry First, the creator of the secondary market for life insurance, today announced that it has been ranked first in the Philadelphia 100, the annual ranking of...

AMC Entertainment Inc. Reports Results for Second Quarter of Fiscal 2004.
October 29, 2003... Business Editors KANSAS CITY, Mo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 29, 2003 AMC Entertainment Inc. (AMEX:AEN), one of the world's leading theatrical exhibition companies, today announced results for the second quarter of fiscal year 2004, ended...

AAA Texas: Bring the Mother Road Home; With New Route 66 Wall Calendar for 2004.
October 29, 2003... 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 To download high-resolution, print-ready JPEG images, click on the...

Stratasys Reports Record Third Quarter Revenue & Earnings.
October 29, 2003... Business Editors MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 29, 2003 Record Unit Shipments; Low-priced Dimension 3D Printer Continues Rapid Growth Stratasys, Inc. (Nasdaq:SSYS) today announced the highest quarterly revenue and...

CBL & Associates Properties Redeems Series A Preferred Stock.
October 29, 2003... Business Editors CHATTANOOGA, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 29, 2003 CBL & Associates Properties, Inc. (NYSE:CBL) today announced that it has exercised its option to redeem all 2,675,000 outstanding shares of its 9.0% Series A...

TippingPoint Technologies Awarded `Best New Hardware' by CompTIA.
October 29, 2003... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers Computing Technology Industry Association AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 29, 2003 TippingPoint Technologies Inc. (Nasdaq:TPTI), the leaders in high-speed intrusion prevention, today...

ITXC and CTBC Interconnect to Deliver Global Voice Services in Brazil; CTBC to Use ITXC.net for International Mobile Call Completion.
October 29, 2003... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers PRINCETON, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 29, 2003 ITXC Corp.(R) (NASDAQ:ITXC) and Companhia Telefonica da Borda do Campo (CTBC Telecom) today announced at Futurecom 2003 in Florianopolis, Brazil that...

Frost & Sullivan Recognizes Access CardioSystems for Entrepreneurial Success in the Worldwide External Defibrillator Market.
October 29, 2003... Health/Medical Writers PALO ALTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 29, 2003 In the recent study, "The World External Defibrillator Market," Frost & Sullivan named Access CardioSystems as the recipient of the 2003 Successful...

Janus Capital Group Announces Third-Quarter 2003 Results; Company Reports Higher Revenue, Introduces Two Value Funds and Takes Important Steps to Divest Non-Strategic Assets.
October 29, 2003... Business Editors DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 29, 2003 Janus Capital Group Inc. (NYSE:JNS) today reported third-quarter net income of $50.9 million, or $0.22 per diluted share, on revenues of $256.6 million. The quarterly net income...

ADVISORY/e-Dialog CEO John Rizzi to Testify at Congressional Hearing on Spam.
October 29, 2003... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers ADVISORY...for Thursday (Oct. 30) --(BUSINESS WIRE) John Rizzi, president and chief executive officer of e-Dialog, has been selected by the Chairman of the Committee on Small Business in the US...