PR Newswire articles from September 13 2001

PR Newswire archives from September 13 2001

A Statement from Phil Bennett, CEO, Refco Group Ltd., LLC.
September 13, 2001... NEW YORK, Sept. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- "All of Refco is deeply saddened by yesterday's events and wishes to extend its sympathies to those who have experienced loss. We also want to assure our clients that despite this tragedy, Refco is...

Bank of America Donates $1 Million to The September 11th Fund Fund established by United Way of America and The New York Community Trust.
September 13, 2001... CHARLOTTE, N.C., Sept. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Bank of America is donating $1 million to a fund that will help victims of this week's tragic terrorist attacks. The Bank of America Foundation will make the $1 million contribution to The...

Royal Caribbean International to Use Port of Philadelphia for Arrival and Departure of Bermuda Cruises.
September 13, 2001... MIAMI, Sept. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Royal Caribbean International (NYSE: RCL; Oslo) will temporarily use the port of Philadelphia for its ship Nordic Empress, to sail to and from Bermuda. The change is being made as a result of yesterday's...

Radio One, Inc. Dedicates Airwaves Nationwide to Encourage Listeners To Donate Blood in the Wake of World Trade Center and Pentagon Tragedies.
September 13, 2001... Radio Stations Across the Country Make Commitment to Aiding Victims of Terrorist Attacks by Supporting American Red Cross Blood Drives & Relief Efforts In Washington, DC and New York City WASHINGTON, Sept. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- ...

Ballet Folklorico de Mexico de Amalia Hernandez Leaves New York to Race Across Country To Keep Commitment To American Audiences.
September 13, 2001... 21-City Tour to Open in Sacramento September 14, 2001 and San Jose On September 15 and 16 as Scheduled CHICAGO, Sept. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Mexico's famous dance troupe, Ballet Folklorico de Mexico de Amalia Hernandez, was in New...

CoStar Group Hopes to Aid WTC-Area Businesses by Disseminating Timely Space-Available Information.
September 13, 2001... BETHESDA, Md., Sept. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- With the tragic events of Sept. 11 comes the reality that the firms formerly occupying the World Trade Center Complex are now without office space. CoStar Group expects that the loss of an estimated...

No Flights for Sun Country Airlines Wednesday September 12, 2001.
September 13, 2001... MINNEAPOLIS and ST. PAUL, Minn., Sept. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Sun Country Airlines announced it will not operate any flights Wednesday, September 12, 2001, in accordance with Federal Aviation Administration's restricted access to airspace....

Territorial Commander Visits Scene of World Trade Center Rescue Operations.
September 13, 2001... NEW YORK, Sept. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Commissioner Joe Noland, Territorial Commander for The Salvation Army's Eastern Territory, today visited the scene of Salvation Army emergency operations in Manhattan following the devastating terrorist...

Continental Airlines Update on Thursday Flight Operations.
September 13, 2001... HOUSTON, Sept. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Continental Airlines (NYSE: CAL) is now in compliance with all new Federal Aviation Administration security procedures, although the airline has not yet received clearance from the U.S. government to...

Celebrity Cruises to Use Mid Atlantic Ports for Arrival and Departure of Bermuda Cruises.
September 13, 2001... MIAMI, Sept. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Celebrity Cruises will temporarily use the Port of Philadelphia for its ship Horizon to arrive in and depart from for its Bermuda sailing this weekend. The Celebrity ship Zenith will arrive from and sail to...

IAFC President John M. Buckman Calls for Immediate Period of Mourning to Honor Fallen NY Fire Fighters.
September 13, 2001... FAIRFAX, Va., Sept. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- John M. Buckman III, President of the International Association of Fire Chiefs, today called for an immediate period of mourning across the entire fire service to show the collective respect of fire...

Wells Fargo & Company Contributes $1 Million to American Red Cross.
September 13, 2001... Company Encourages Customer Contributions at Its 3,000+ Banking Stores In 23 States ANCHORAGE, Alaska, Sept. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE: WFC) said today it will contribute $1 million to the American Red Cross...

Airborne Express Continues Operations Under Emergency Conditions Situation Update.
September 13, 2001... SEATTLE, Sept. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Airborne Express is saddened over the recent tragic events, and our thoughts and prayers are with all of those who have been affected by these tragedies. All Airborne employees are safe and accounted for,...

Increased Security Measures at San Jose International Airport.
September 13, 2001... SAN JOSE, Calif., Sept. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- San Jose International Airport officials are announcing the following security measures. At this time, no information is available as to when San Jose International Airport flights will resume....

Sprint/Sprint PCS Network Status -- Update as of 5 p.m. CDT.
September 13, 2001... KANSAS CITY, Mo., Sept. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- As reported earlier today, Sprint long distance wireline and PCS mobile networks continue to be operational in the aftermath of the terrorist attacks in New York City and Washington, DC. Since...

Sprint Responds to National Tragedy with Donation of $500,000 to the American Red Cross, Sprint PCS Phones and Other Free Service.
September 13, 2001... KANSAS CITY, Mo., Sept. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Responding to the tragic attacks on American cities, Sprint has donated $500,000 to the American Red Cross and provided Sprint PCS wireless phones and other free calling for disaster workers and...

New Titanic Artifact Preview Postponed.
September 13, 2001... Artifacts to Include Ship's Bell, Largest Collection of Titanic Jewelry Ever Assembled SEATTLE, Sept. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- With consideration for recent events, Pacific Science Center has postponed the Titanic media preview...

COM DEV Executes First Live, Public Demonstration of M/ERGY(TM) High Speed Wireless Internet System.
September 13, 2001... CTIA's Wireless I.T. & Internet 2001 Trade Show in San Diego Provides Forum for Live Demonstration SAN DIEGO, CA, Sept. 12 /PRNewswire/ - COM DEV International Ltd. (TSE:CDV) today provided its first live demonstration of...

PA Emergency Management Council to Convene on Sept. 13, 2001 on Disaster Declaration Issued by Gov. Ridge.
September 13, 2001... Based on Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Ridge's disaster emergency declaration on Tuesday, Sept. 11, Lt. Gov. Mark Schweiker today announced that a meeting of the Pennsylvania Emergency Management Council will convene Thursday, Sept. 13, at 10 a.m. The...

Terrorist Attack Impacts Montana Power Special Shareholders' Meeting.
September 13, 2001... BUTTE, Mont., Sept. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- The terrorist attack on New York is having a direct impact on the Special Meeting of Shareholders of The Montana Power Company (NYSE: MTP), scheduled for September 14, 2001, at 1:30 p.m., at the Mother...

CIGNA Extends Counseling Assistance in Wake of Terrorist Attacks.
September 13, 2001... Need for Prior Authorizations for Covered Health Services Suspended In Impacted Area PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- To help people cope with yesterday's tragic events, CIGNA HealthCare is making its Employee Assistance...

SUPERVALU Donates $25,000 to Disaster Relief Efforts.
September 13, 2001... MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- SUPERVALU INC. today announced it will donate $25,000 to the American Red Cross to assist in the disaster relief efforts prompted by the recent terrorist attacks. The SUPERVALU Foundation will make...

Increased Blood Donations Needed for Several Weeks.
September 13, 2001... American Red Cross - The United Way: Partners in Caring PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Americans watching the tragic events unfolding on September 11 are responding with care and compassion, and giving blood in record numbers....

Expert on Terrorism Available for Unique Analysis on Attacks.
September 13, 2001... SEATTLE, Sept. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Noted terrorist expert, Dr. Leonard G. Horowitz, is available for interviews by the news media. His positions regarding the causes and cures for terrorism make for more racially balanced reporting....

Second Internet Revolution -- Now Showing!
September 13, 2001... GUILDFORD, England, Sept. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- ARC Group ( www.arcgroup.com ) today warned that the 'Napster style' downloading and swapping of digital video has now become firmly rooted on the internet, and is spreading rapidly across the...

America West Expects to Recommence Operations.
September 13, 2001... PHOENIX, Sept. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- America West Airlines, Inc. (NYSE: AWA) announced tonight that it expects to recommence flight operations beginning at 3:00 p.m. EDT (12:00 noon Phoenix time) on Thursday, September 13, 2001. The airline...

America West Announces Passenger Reaccommodation Plans.
September 13, 2001... PHOENIX, Sept. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- America West Airlines (NYSE: AWA) today announced the following passenger reaccommodation information for passengers holding tickets from Sept. 11 through Sept. 16, 2001. 1. Passengers whose flights...

Henkel Signs Agreement for Sale of Cognis.
September 13, 2001... DUSSELDORF, Germany, Sept. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Henkel KGaA has agreed to sell its chemical division Cognis to a consortium of financial investors comprising of Schroder Ventures and Goldman Sachs Capital Partners. The transaction is based...

Delta's Scheduled Operations Canceled Through Noon EDT September 13.
September 13, 2001... ATLANTA, Sept. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- All Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL) scheduled flights have been canceled through 12:00 noon EDT, Thursday, September 13. This announcement extends to scheduled service on Delta, Delta Shuttle, Delta...

Disaster Search Dogs Deployed to New York.
September 13, 2001... LOS ANGELES, Sept. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- A team of disaster search dogs and their handlers, mostly firefighters from California, have been deployed to New York City by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). The National Disaster...

Royal Caribbean International and Celebrity Cruises Planning Normal Cruising Schedules.
September 13, 2001... MIAMI, Sept. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. continues to expect all of its Royal Caribbean International and Celebrity Cruises ships to maintain their normal cruising schedules throughout this week, with the exception of...

The Neptune Society Provides Forum for Americans to Assist in Dealing With Tragedy.
September 13, 2001... BURBANK, Calif., Sept. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- The Neptune Society, Inc., (OTC Bulletin Board: NTUN) would like to publicly express their deepest sympathies for all of those involved in the tragic occurrences of September 11th, 2001. Even with...

LAPPL Offers Support to East Coast Public Safety Colleagues.
September 13, 2001... LOS ANGELES, Sept. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- As the nation comes to grips with the magnitude of the terrorist attacks on multiple targets across the U.S., it is important to remember the number of brave police officers and firefighters who lost...

UNITED AIRLINES PROVIDES UPDATE ON FAMILY ASSISTANCE EFFORT.
September 13, 2001... Airline Does Not Plan Scheduled Operations Prior To 3 p.m. (CDT) PR Newswire, London, September 13. This press release is transmitted on behalf of United Airlines Chicago - United Airlines now has family assistance teams in place...

Novartis Donates $3 Million to American Red Cross To Help Those Suffering as a Result of Terrorist Attacks.
September 13, 2001... - Donation Made on Behalf of Company's 70,000 Employees Who Share The Shock and Tragedy of Yesterday's Events - NEW YORK, Sept. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Novartis Corporation (NYSE: NVS) today donated $3 million to the American Red Cross...

McClatchy 'Extras' Meet Strong Reader Demand.
September 13, 2001... SACRAMENTO, Calif., Sept. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- All McClatchy Company (NYSE: MNI) daily newspapers distributed special editions within hours of the terrorist attacks in New York and Washington Tuesday, and all reported strong reader demand for...

Detroit Opera House Reschedules Bobby Short Concert for September 29.
September 13, 2001... DETROIT, Sept. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Due to the national tragedy that occurred on September 11, 2001, The Detroit Opera House has announced the postponement of this weekend's concert, featuring Bobby Short, originally scheduled to take place...

UNITED AIRLINES ISSUES UPDATE ON RESUMPTION OF FLIGHT OPERATIONS.
September 13, 2001... PR Newswire, London, September 12. This press release is transmitted on behalf of United Airlines Chicago, Illinois - United Airlines has confirmed that it plans to resume operations as follows, operating under the FAA's 11-point...

Las Vegas-Based On Stage Entertainment Donates Show Proceeds to Disaster Relief Effort.
September 13, 2001... 'Legends in Concert' and 'Country Tonite' Parent Company Estimates Over $30,000 to Go to Red Cross and Salvation Army LAS VEGAS, Sept. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Tim Parrott, President and CEO of On Stage Entertainment, Inc., the parent...

Schwinn/GT Corporation Sells Cycling and Fitness Divisions for $151 Million; Direct Focus and Pacific Cycle Submit Winning Bid.
September 13, 2001... BOULDER, Colo., Sept. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Schwinn/GT Corp. said today that the Court and interested parties have fully considered and reviewed all bids made in regard to the sale of Schwinn/GT's Cycling and Fitness Divisions as part of the...

Southwest Airlines Continues to Hold Flights; Airline Won't Resume Flying Thursday.
September 13, 2001... DALLAS, Sept. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Southwest Airlines (NYSE: LUV) confirmed that it will not resume scheduled service again tomorrow. Southwest is working to begin service at the earliest practical time that allows for compliance with...

Vanguard Airlines Cancels Flights Until Thursday.
September 13, 2001... KANSAS CITY, Mo., Sept. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Vanguard Airlines, Inc. (Nasdaq: VNGD) is preparing to resume service Thursday with flights after 7:00 a.m. Central Time. This resumption of service depends on the opening of relevant airports...

New Date Set for the Komen Chicago Race for the Cure(R); Saturday, September 15th Event Postponed Due to This Week's Terrorist Attacks.
September 13, 2001... CHICAGO, Sept. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- The 10,000 runners and distance walkers planning to participate in the Komen Chicago Race for the Cure should mark their calendars for a new date, Saturday, October 20, in Grant Park. This rescheduled time...

CMT to Telecast 'Peace, Prayer and Unity' Special as Country Music Stars Reach Out After National Tragedy.
September 13, 2001... Martina McBride and Kenny Chesney Among Performers NASHVILLE, Tenn., Sept. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- CMT: Country Music Television will telecast a one-hour special, PEACE, PRAYER AND UNITY, as country music stars share music, prayers, and...

Kelly Services Statement Regarding Chairman's Son - Update Editors: Please Note Addition of Mother's Name.
September 13, 2001... Terence E. (Ted) Adderley Jr., 22, of Bloomfield Hills, Mich., was employed by Fred Alger Management, Inc., located in the World Trade Center. Ted was in the World Trade Center at the time of the Sept. 11 tragedy. We have not been able to...

AeroMexico Operations Update.
September 13, 2001... HOUSTON, Sept. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- AeroMexico continues to monitor the closure of the U.S. airspace by the FAA and hopes to resume normal operations at 4:00 p.m. CDT tomorrow, September 13, 2001. AeroMexico's international flights...

Sun Country Airlines/Funjet Flight #593 from Denver to Detroit Scheduled for Departure Thursday, September 13, 2001 11:00 am Mountain Time.
September 13, 2001... MINNEAPOLIS and ST. PAUL, Minn., Sept. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Sun Country Airlines announced it has received permission from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to operate recovery flights Thursday -- those flights diverted from their...

Sun Country Airlines/Funjet Flights from Denver Scheduled for Departure Thursday, September 13, 2001 11:00 a.m. Mountain Time.
September 13, 2001... MINNEAPOLIS and ST. PAUL, Minn., Sept. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Sun Country Airlines announced it has received permission from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to operate recovery flights Thursday -- those flights diverted from their...

727 Total Winners With No Jackpot Winners In Tonight's Michigan Millions Drawing.
September 13, 2001... LANSING, Mich., Sept. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- The winning Michigan Millions numbers for tonight's drawing were 14, 26, 46, 47, 49, 50 and 27 (wild ball). Other cash prize winners from tonight's Michigan Millions included: * 0...

Sun Country Airlines/Funjet Flight #649 from Denver to Milwaukee Scheduled for Departure Thursday, September 13, 2001 11:00 am Mountain Time.
September 13, 2001... MINNEAPOLIS/ST. PAUL, Minn., Sept. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Sun Country Airlines announced it has received permission from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to operate recovery flights Thursday -- those flights diverted from their...

Gay Co-Pilot Killed in Pentagon Attack; Gay Man Possible Hero in Pa. Crash.
September 13, 2001... By Lou Chibbaro Jr. Washington Blade WASHINGTON, Sept. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- An openly gay pilot who held the position of first officer onboard American Airlines Flight 77 was among the crew and passengers who lost their lives...

Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL)/.
September 13, 2001... In the news release, Delta's Scheduled Operations Canceled Through Noon EDT September 13, issued earlier today by Delta Air Lines over PR Newswire, we are advised by the company that the third paragraph, last sentence, should read "The Federal...

UNITED AIRLINES ISSUES UPDATE ON STATUS OF FLIGHT OPERATIONS.
September 13, 2001... PR Newswire, London, September 13. This press release is transmitted on behalf of United Airlines. Chicago - United Airlines has just confirmed that it will not begin any scheduled operations until at least 6 p.m. (CDT), September 12....

UNITED AIRLINES RELEASES NAMES OF PASSENGERS AND CREW MEMBERS ONBOARD UA FLIGHT 93 AND UA FLIGHT 175.
September 13, 2001... PR Newswire, London, September 13. This press release is transmitted on behalf of United Airlines. Chicago - With deep sadness, United Airlines now is confirming a partial list of the names of passengers and a full list of crew members...

CONTINENTAL AIRLINES UPDATE ON THURSDAY FLIGHT OPERATIONS.
September 13, 2001... PR Newswire, London, September 13. This press release is transmitted of behalf of Continental Airlines. Houston - Continental Airlines (NYSE: CAL) is now in compliance with all new Federal Aviation Administration security procedures,...

ARM and MathWorks Collaborate on Design Environment For Automotive Systems on ARM Cores.
September 13, 2001... CAMBRIDGE, England and AACHEN, Germany, Sept. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- ARM [(LSE: ARM); (Nasdaq: ARMHY)], the industry's leading provider of 16/32-bit embedded RISC microprocessor solutions, and The MathWorks GmbH, the German subsidiary of the...

JAZZTEL ANNOUNCES EURO 114.3 MILLION BOND BUYBACK.
September 13, 2001... PR Newswire, London, September 13. This press release is transmitted on behalf of Jazztel. Madrid - Jazztel p.l.c., a rapidly expanding data and telecommunications operator with activities in Spain and Portugal, has announced today the...

Jewel-Osco, An Albertson's Company, Partners With American Red Cross On Fundraising Effort.
September 13, 2001... Donations Will Aid Victims of the Terrorist Attacks in New York And Washington, D.C. and Their Families MELROSE PARK, Ill., Sept. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Jewel-Osco, Midwest Division of Albertson's, Inc. (NYSE: ABS), is immediately...

New World Selects Food Service Veteran as Chief Marketing Officer.
September 13, 2001... EATONTOWN, N.J., Sept. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- New World Coffee-Manhattan Bagel, Inc. (Nasdaq: NWCI), a leader in the 'fast-casual' dining business, today announced that former Burger King/Pillsbury and KFC/ PepsiCo executive Ed McPherson, 48,...

THIS IS A TEST FOR DOUG.
September 13, 2001... THIS IS A TEST FOR DOUG. PLEASE IGNORE. UNITED AIRLINES ISSUES UPDATE ON STATUS OF FLIGHT OPERATIONS PR Newswire, London, September 13. This press release is transmitted on behalf of United Airlines. Chicago - United Airlines...

Glimcher Realty Trust Board of Trustees Declares Third Quarter Dividends For 2001.
September 13, 2001... COLUMBUS, Ohio, Sept. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Glimcher Realty Trust (NYSE: GRT) today announced that the Company's Board of Trustees has declared a cash dividend of $0.4808 per common share for the third quarter of 2001. The cash dividend is...

Globix New York City Data Centers Fully Operational.
September 13, 2001... NEW YORK, Sept. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Globix Corporation (Nasdaq: GBIX) confirmed today that its New York facilities located in lower Manhattan at 139 Centre Street and 415 Greenwich Street have been operational throughout the crisis at the...

Hemosol Responds to U.S. Food & Drug Administration.
September 13, 2001... TORONTO, Sept. 13 /PRNewswire/ - Hemosol Inc. (NASDAQ: HMSL, TSE: HML) today announced that it has submitted proposed amendments to its Hemolink(TM) U.S. clinical development and registration plans to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration...

Lockheed Martin Awarded U.S. Air Force Simulation Training Contract Worth $25 Million.
September 13, 2001... Theater Aerospace Command and Control Facility (TACCSF) Operates as Network Hub ORLANDO, Fla., Sept. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Lockheed Martin Information Systems (NYSE: LMT) has been awarded the U.S. Air Force's Theater Aerospace Command...

Siemens VDO Automotive Technology Offers New Dimensions in Occupant Sensing.
September 13, 2001... Optical Passenger Detection From Siemens VDO Automotive FRANKFURT, Germany, Sept. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- The passenger detection system based on three-dimensional camera images, being presented by Siemens VDO Automotive AG at the 59th...

Goodrich Receives Alternate Means of Compliance For Boeing 737 Isolated Fuel Quantity Transmitter System.
September 13, 2001... CHARLOTTE, N.C., Sept. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Goodrich Corporation (NYSE: GR) today announced receipt of an Alternate Means of Compliance (AMOC) from the Federal Aviation Administration for the Boeing 737 Isolated Fuel Quantity Transmitter...

MAXRAD Unveils MICHELANGELO(TM) In-Building Voice and Data Collection.
September 13, 2001... SAN DIEGO, Sept. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- MAXRAD announces its new MICHELANGELO(TM) line of in-building voice and data antennas designed to provide high performance and attractive designs for specific indoor application requirements in the...

State Assembly Gives Nod to AARP-Sponsored Anti-Predatory Lending Legislation: Governor Davis Expected to Sign.
September 13, 2001... SACRAMENTO, Calif., Sept. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Despite heavy industry opposition, AARP-sponsored AB 489 (Migden) cleared the State Assembly today with a tight margin of 41 votes. The State Senate approved the anti-predatory lending bill on...

Vanguard Airlines Cancels Additional Flights.
September 13, 2001... KANSAS CITY, Mo., Sept. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Vanguard Airlines, Inc. (Nasdaq: VNGD) has cancelled all flights prior to 6:30 p.m. Central Time on Thursday, September 13. Based upon the most recent information from the Federal Aviation...

e-tenna Corporation's AccuWave G100 Reduces Cost, Size and Weight Of Survey-Grade GPS Antennas.
September 13, 2001... G100 Provides Performance Comparable to Today's Choke-Ring Groundplane, Thus Enabling Manufacturers to Improve GPS Accuracy Using a Smaller, Lighter, Less Costly Solution ION GPS 2001 SALT LAKE CITY, Sept. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- ...

e-tenna Corporation and Ashvattha Semiconductor, Inc. Join Forces to Make Multi-Mode Radios a Reality.
September 13, 2001... e-tenna Corporation and Ashvattha Semiconductor, Will Combine Reconfigurable RF Technology and BiCMOS RF Technology CTIA's Wireless I.T. & Internet 2001 SAN DIEGO, Sept. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- The Titan Corporation (NYSE: TTN) and...

Keio University Deploys 500 Seats of Solid Edge CAD Software from UGS To Support Mechanical Engineering Curricula and Research.
September 13, 2001... CYPRESS, Calif., Sept. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- UGS (NYSE: UGS) today announces that Keio University in Japan has deployed 500 seats of Solid Edge, the leading mechanical computer-aided design (CAD) software system used at more than 1,600...

M2000 Gives Americans Symbol of Solidarity.
September 13, 2001... PALM DESERT, Calif., Sept. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- The dramatic symbol of "Solidarity in America" has been created for all Americans to show their pride, their support, their solidarity and their sadness for the tragic events which occurred on...

Smithfield Foods Acquires Remaining Class A Non-Voting Shares of Schneider Corporation.
September 13, 2001... SMITHFIELD, Va., Sept. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Smithfield Foods, Inc. (NYSE: SFD) today announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, 2004171 Ontario Inc., has acquired approximately 2,550,000 Class A non-voting shares of Schneider Corporation...

RedSiren Alert: Companies Should Reassess Network Security Policies, Following FBI's Terrorist Threat Advisory.
September 13, 2001... PITTSBURGH, Sept. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- RedSiren Technologies(TM), a provider of outsourced network security services, today urged its clients to review their methods of protecting their corporate network infrastructure from unauthorized...

U.S. Transportation Secretary Mineta to Hold Press Briefing.
September 13, 2001... U.S. Transportation Secretary Norman Y. Mineta will brief members of the press today regarding the Department of Transportation's announcement to re- open the national airspace system to commercial and private aviation, effective at 11 a.m....

Ohio Dental Association Says: Time to Brush Up on Your Oral Health.
September 13, 2001... What: More than 5,000 dental and allied professionals, and their guests, from Ohio and nearby states -- and numerous oral health experts from across the U.S. -- live and learn at the 135th Annual Session of the Ohio Dental...

DELTA EXPECTS LIMITED OPERATIONS SEPT. 13.
September 13, 2001... PR Newswire, London, September 13. This press release is transmitted on behalf of Delta Air Lines. Atlanta, Georgia - Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL) said today that it expects to conduct very limited operations after noon EDT today, Sept....

Verity, Inc. - First Quarter - Fiscal Year 2002 Earnings Conference Call Postponed One Day.
September 13, 2001... SUNNYVALE, Calif., Sept. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- New date: Date: September 13, 2001 Time: 1:00 p.m. Pacific Daylight Time / 4:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time Dial-in number: United States & Canada: +1-877-888-4210 /...

Peace Arch Announces Agreement With Subordinated Lenders.
September 13, 2001... VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Sept. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Peace Arch Entertainment Group Inc. (Amex: PAE; Toronto: PAE.A, PAE.B) today announced that it has entered into a forbearance agreement with its subordinated lenders. In a previous...

Datatel and Coastal Carolina University Hold First-Annual Carolina Conference on Quality.
September 13, 2001... Summit to Promote the Adoption of Quality Principles and Continuous Improvement Initiatives by Higher Education Institutions and State Agencies FAIRFAX, Va., Sept. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Datatel Inc., the premier provider of...

Mellon Retail Locations to Serve as Collection Points for Salvation Army Donations.
September 13, 2001... - Traditional Branches and Giant Eagle Locations in Western Pennsylvania to Serve as Drop-Off Points for Disaster Relief Fund Donations - PITTSBURGH, Sept. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Mellon Financial Corporation (NYSE: MEL) today announced...

Business in Asia Today - Sept. 13, 2001.
September 13, 2001... SYDNEY, Australia, Sept. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- A summary prepared by Asia Pulse (http://www.asiapulse.com), the real-time, Asia-based wire with exclusive news, market intelligence and business opportunities: AIR NZ YEAR NET LOSS PLUNGES...

CRAGAR Industries, Inc. Selects Miller Capital Corporation As Its Financial Advisor.
September 13, 2001... SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Sept. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- CRAGAR Industries, Inc., (OTC Bulletin Board: CRGR) -- today announced they have retained Miller Capital Corporation ("Miller") as their financial advisor to assist CRAGAR management in...