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Business - 2008-08-21 23:58
Westaff Welcomes New Franchise Owner Jim Holwerda http://www.westaff.com - Westaff, Inc. (NASDAQ:WSTF), a leading provider of staffing services, announced today the opening of a new franchise office .. [read more]
Business - 2008-08-21 23:57
K12 Inc. Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2008 Earnings Release Date and Conference Call Details - K12 Inc. (NYSE:LRN), a leading provider of proprietary curriculum and educational services created for online delivery to students in .. [read more]
Business - 2008-08-21 23:56
Swift Transportation, Inc., and Knight Transportation Submit Letters of Intent to Enroll in The Port of Los Angeles Clean Truck Program - The Port of Los Angeles Arley Baker, 310-732-3903 abaker@portla.org The Port of Los Angeles has received letters of intent .. [read more]
World News - 2008-08-21 23:55
US, Iraq close in on deal for pullout of US troops BAGHDAD (AP) - Iraq and the United States pushed close to a deal Thursday setting a course for .. [read more]
Business - 2008-08-21 23:55
CommonBond Communities Teams up with GE and Minnesota Waste Wise to ''Green'' Affordable Housing - CommonBond Communities: -0- Who: 400 GE volunteers, CommonBond staff, Minnesota Waste Wise What: CommonBond Communities brings sustainable practices to .. [read more]
Finance - 2008-08-21 23:54
Gold rises on New York Merc NEW YORK (AP) - Gold for current delivery closed at $833.00 per troy ounce Thursday on the New .. [read more]
Business - 2008-08-21 23:54
Fitch Rates Massachusetts $1.1B GO Bonds 'AA' - Fitch Ratings assigns a rating of 'AA' to the Commonwealth of Massachusetts' approximately $1.1 billion general obligation (GO) bonds, .. [read more]
Business - 2008-08-21 23:53
Pace to Hold Public Hearings Regarding Joliet-Area Service Changes http://www.pacebus.com - Pace Patrick Wilmot, (847) 228-4225 After close to two years of gathering research, stakeholder input, public comment, and .. [read more]
Business - 2008-08-21 23:52
Synygy Named an Incentive Management Market Leader at 2008 CRM Market Awards http://www.synygy.com - Synygy, Inc., a recognized authority in sales performance and sales operations management and the most experienced provider of .. [read more]
Sport - 2008-08-21 23:50
Pilot Pen Tennis Results NEW HAVEN, Connecticut (AP) - Results Thursday from the Pilot Pen, a $708,000 (¤482,000) ATP and $600,000 .. [read more]
Business - 2008-08-21 23:48
Concerro Named to 2008 Inc. 500 List of America's Fastest-Growing Private Companies http://www.concerro.com - Myla Wagner PR for Concerro Myla Wagner, 925-736-7515 myla@mylawagnerPR.com San Diego-based Concerro, (formerly BidShift), the leading Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) .. [read more]
Finance - 2008-08-21 23:48
Chavez bashes executives of Mexico's Cemex CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) - President Hugo Chavez lashed out at the Mexican cement company Cemex SAB on Thursday, .. [read more]
Business - 2008-08-21 23:47
One of the World's Largest Casinos Gets Even Bigger - Mohegan Sun Cathy Soper, 860-862-7841 or Regan Communications National/New York Erin Tracy, 212-720-0322 or Boston/Providence Sean Flanagan, 617-488-2878 or .. [read more]
World News - 2008-08-21 23:47
French deaths in Afghanistan show rising Taliban PARIS (AP) - A French patrol marches up a rocky and dusty Afghan mountain pass. Suddenly, Taliban insurgents .. [read more]
Business - 2008-08-21 23:46
TEP's Energy Star(R) Lighting Program Cuts CFL Costs by up to 50 Percent http://www.tucsonelectric.com - A new Tucson Electric Power Company (TEP) program will make compact fluorescent light (CFL) bulbs available from local .. [read more]
Business - 2008-08-21 23:45
Radio One, Inc. Files Application to Transfer Class A Shares to the NASDAQ Capital Market - Radio One, Inc. (NASDAQ:ROIAK and ROIA) today announced that it has filed an application to transfer the listing of .. [read more]
Business - 2008-08-21 23:43
PGE Requests Proposals for Demand-Response Power http://www.portlandgeneral.com - Portland General Electric (PGE) (NYSE:POR) has issued a request for proposals (RFP) to prospective third-party providers to supply .. [read more]
Business - 2008-08-21 23:41
Hatch Medical and Evexar Medical Sign Brokerage Agreement http://www.hatchmedical.com - Hatch Medical, L.L.C., a medical device incubator and technology brokerage firm, announced today that it has recently entered .. [read more]
Business - 2008-08-21 23:38
Coil Tubing Technology, Inc. Provides Update on Suit against Grifco, Grifco's Former President and DTC - As previously disclosed in a press release dated August 1, 2008, Coil Tubing Technology, Inc. ("CTBG") (OTC:CTBG), its majority .. [read more]
World News - 2008-08-21 23:37
Peru Indians halt protest, await vote on land law LIMA, Peru (AP) - Peru's government says 65 Indian tribes have suspended demonstrations and gone home after congress .. [read more]
Business - 2008-08-21 23:35
Forward Announces Engagement of Investment Banking Firm to Identify and Evaluate Targets for Acquisition - Forward Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:FORD), a designer and distributor of custom carrying case solutions, today announced that it has engaged .. [read more]
Business - 2008-08-21 23:34
The Alcon Research Institute Recognizes Seven Top Researchers in Ophthalmology with Unrestricted Grants - Now in its 28th year, the Alcon Research Institute (ARI) recognized seven outstanding researchers who have dedicated their lives .. [read more]
Business - 2008-08-21 23:33
SonoSite Expands Clinical Capabilities on S Series Products http://www.sonosite.com - SonoSite, Inc. Anne Bugge, 425-951-1378 SonoSite, Inc. (Nasdaq:SONO) the world leader and specialist in hand-carried ultrasound for the .. [read more]
Business - 2008-08-21 23:32
Perry Ellis International Signs Multiple New Licensing Agreements with Randa Accessories http://www.pery.com - Perry Ellis International (NASDAQ:PERY), announced today that its affiliated company, PEI Licensing, Inc. (collectively "Perry Ellis" or the .. [read more]
Entertainment - 2008-08-21 23:30
RIHANNA DISTURBED BY IDOL ARCHULETA RIHANNA has scored a second week at the top of the U.S. pop charts, despite a challenge from AMERICAN IDOL .. [read more]
Entertainment - 2008-08-21 23:30
MADONNA PLANS FOR TOUR SPECTACULAR MADONNA's upcoming Sticky & Sweet shows will be split up into four sections Pimp, Old School, Gypsy and Rave. The pop .. [read more]
Entertainment - 2008-08-21 23:30
STATHAM DREAMS OF MARRIAGE AND CHILDREN Movie hardman JASON STATHAM is poking fun at his tough guy reputation, insisting he would one day love a wife .. [read more]
Entertainment - 2008-08-21 23:27
PAQUIN LEARNS TO PEDAL X-MEN star ANNA PAQUIN has treated herself to a new bicycle after learning to ride. The young actress has splashed out .. [read more]
Entertainment - 2008-08-21 23:27
LAMARR KEPT HITLER'S SICK SEX TRYST KEEPSAKE Silver screen beauty HEDY LAMARR would have taken her HITLER sex secret to the grave with her had it not .. [read more]
Entertainment - 2008-08-21 23:27
TEQUILA'S GIRLFRIEND CITED FOR 'BEATING A BOUNCER' Model-turned-reality TV star TILA TEQUILA's socialite girlfriend COURTENAY SEMEL has been accused of assaulting a Las Vegas security guard. The 28-year-old .. [read more]
Entertainment - 2008-08-21 23:24
SPICY FOOD CAUSED RENO'S 'HEART ATTACK' LATEST: French actor JEAN RENO's 'heart attack' was actually a bout of heartburn and gastroenteritis, according to his publicist. Reports suggested .. [read more]
Entertainment - 2008-08-21 23:24
EARTH, WIND & FIRE STAR SUES OVER TERMITE-INFESTED CONDO EARTH, WIND & FIRE singer MAURICE WHITE is suing his California homeowners association - claiming plans to fumigate his condominium .. [read more]
Entertainment - 2008-08-21 23:24
O'DAY FIGHTS WITH DIDDY DANITY KANE star AUBREY O'DAY risked ejection from the girl group when she clashed with svengali DIDDY during a reality .. [read more]
Finance - 2008-08-21 23:24
Gold jumps over $20 on falling dollar, crude spike NEW YORK (AP) - Gold prices jump more than $20 Thursday after the dollar weakened and crude oil .. [read more]
Business - 2008-08-21 23:23
Redwood Trust Declares a $0.75 Per Share Dividend for the Third Quarter of 2008 - Redwood Trust, Inc. (NYSE:RWT) today announced that its Board of Directors authorized the declaration of a third quarter regular .. [read more]
Entertainment - 2008-08-21 23:21
DISNEYLAND TO SHUT DOWN FOR CYRUS' 16TH Teen pop sensation MILEY CYRUS is to stage her sweet 16 birthday party at Disneyland in California. The Hannah Montana star .. [read more]
Entertainment - 2008-08-21 23:21
JEEZY THRILLED PHELPS FOUND INSPIRATION IN HIS MUSIC YOUNG JEEZY has discovered he was a big part of Olympics hero MICHAEL PHELPS' record-breaking eight gold medal run - .. [read more]
Entertainment - 2008-08-21 23:21
BECK STILL PUZZLED ABOUT BUDDING DIRECTOR'S DEATH Rocker BECK is still trying to make sense of the deaths of two acquaintances that have been linked to his .. [read more]
Business - 2008-08-21 23:20
Fitch Rates $426.3MM J.P. Morgan Alternative Loan Trust, Series 2008-R4 - J.P. Morgan Alternative Loan Trust, series 2008-R4, is rated by Fitch as follows: --$426,327,000 class 2-A-1 'AAA'. .. [read more]
Finance - 2008-08-21 23:17
Appeals court denies Conrad Black's appeal CHICAGO (AP) - A federal appeals court panel has decided not to re-examine former press magnate Conrad Black's .. [read more]
Business - 2008-08-21 23:14
MovinCool Helps Cool 'Hot Dogs' http://www.movincool.com - for MovinCool Dan Alf, 310-513-7353 Dan_Alf@denso-diam.com or Eddie Stevenson, 310-952-7955 CIS Marketing Manager eddie_stevenson@denso-diam.com www.movincool.com When the Dawson .. [read more]
Business - 2008-08-21 23:13
'Governor Schwarzenegger, Veto This Bill!' Pleads Food Safety Advocate William Marler http://www.marlerclark.com - An ambitious and well-meaning attempt to make California's dairy products safer arrives this week in the California Assembly .. [read more]
Finance - 2008-08-21 23:12
Stocks end mixed on rising oil, financial worries NEW YORK (AP) - Wall Street closed mixed Thursday after investors largely shrugged off a jump in oil .. [read more]
Business - 2008-08-21 23:09
Mesa Offshore Trust Announces No Trust Income for August 2008 - Mesa Offshore Trust (OTCBB:MOSH) announced that there will be no Trust income distribution for the month of August 2008 .. [read more]
Business - 2008-08-21 23:08
Statement by Deputy Press Secretary Gordon Johndroe - The President today declared an emergency exists in the State of Florida and ordered Federal aid to supplement State .. [read more]
Business - 2008-08-21 23:07
Van Kampen Trust for Insured Municipals Changes Policy on Insurers of Municipal Securities - Van Kampen Trust for Insured Municipals (NYSE: VIM) (the "Trust") has adopted a change in its policy regarding the .. [read more]
Finance - 2008-08-21 23:06
Merrill, Goldman, Deutsche in deal with regulators NEW YORK (AP) - New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo said regulators have reached settlements with Merrill Lynch .. [read more]
Business - 2008-08-21 23:06
Silver State Bancorp Announces Noncompliance with Nasdaq Audit Committee Composition Requirements and Plans to Cure Deficiency - Silver State Bancorp (NASDAQ: SSBX), the holding company for Silver State Bank, announced today that the company received a .. [read more]
Business - 2008-08-21 23:05
Accuride Corporation, Chrome Shop Mafia, and Navistar Unveil "Serious Bizness" http://www.accuridecorp.com - Today Accuride Corporation (NYSE: ACW), along with Chrome Shop Mafia and Navistar (NYSE: NAV), unveiled "Serious Bizness" at .. [read more]
Business - 2008-08-21 23:04
KBW Announces Changes to KBW Capital Markets Index (KSX) http://www.kbw.com/ - Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, Inc., a full service investment bank that specializes in the financial services sector, and .. [read more]
Business - 2008-08-21 23:03
SYNNEX Corporation to Present at Citibank 15th Annual Global Technology Conference - SYNNEX Corporation (NYSE:SNX), a leading business process services company, announced today its plans to participate in the Citibank 15th .. [read more]
Business - 2008-08-21 23:02
BakBone Software Appoints New Chief Financial Officer http://www.bakbone.com - BakBone Corporate Contact: Jennifer Trager, 858-795-7525 jennifer.trager@bakbone.com or BakBone Media Contact: Amber Winans, 858-795-7584 amber.winans@bakbone.com BakBone Software, Incorporated .. [read more]
Finance - 2008-08-21 23:01
Banks borrow less from Fed's emergency loan window WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. banks borrowed a bit less over the past week from the Federal Reserve's emergency .. [read more]
Business - 2008-08-21 23:00
Fitch: Las Vegas Monorail (Nevada) 1st Tier Project Revs Remain at 'CC'; Outlook Negative - The Director of the State of Nevada Department of Business and Industry's $451.4 million in outstanding Las Vegas Monorail .. [read more]
Business - 2008-08-21 22:59
AVANTE Partners with COMELEC to Achieve Unprecedented Election Automation in the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao of the Philippines http://www.avantetech.com - AVANTE International Technology Inc. Dave Alampi, 609-799-8896 (USA) Leo Querubin, 63-9178388168 (Philippines) avante@avantetech.com AVANTE announced its OMR system, .. [read more]
Business - 2008-08-21 22:58
Mesa Royalty Trust Announces Trust Income for August 2008 - Mesa Royalty Trust (NYSE:MTR) announced the Trust income distribution for the month of August 2008. Unitholders of record on .. [read more]
Business - 2008-08-21 22:57
Acrongenomics Increases its Shareholding in and Restructures Relationship with Molecular Vision - Acrongenomics, Inc. (OTCBB:AGNM) are pleased to announce that they have signed an agreement dated August 19, 2008 to restructure .. [read more]
Business - 2008-08-21 22:56
New Robin Hood 2.0 Dubbed "A Straight Ten Masterpiece" http://www.robinhood2008.com - Zen Duke Entertainment David Stevens, 1-866-ZENDUKE Ext. 1 info@robinhood2008.com For the first time the legend of Robin Hood .. [read more]
Sport - 2008-08-21 22:55
Copa Sudamerica River Plate (Uruguay) 2, Universidad Catolica (Chile) 0 Wednesday, July 30 Universitario (Peru) 0, Deportivo Quito (Ecuador) 0 Thursday, July 31 Maracaibo .. [read more]
Business - 2008-08-21 22:55
American Solar Electric Ranks No. 22 on the 2008 Inc. Top 100 Energy Companies with Three-Year Sales Growth of 662% http://www.americanpv.com - Inc. today ranked American Solar Electric No. 475 on its annual ranking of the 5,000 fastest-growing private companies .. [read more]
World News - 2008-08-21 22:54
Colombia fires prosecutor in paramilitary probe BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) - Colombian authorities say they have fired a senior regional prosecutor for alleged ties .. [read more]
Business - 2008-08-21 22:54
Fitch Affirms DaVita Inc.'s IDR at 'BB-'; Outlook Stable - Fitch Ratings has affirmed DaVita Inc.'s (DaVita) ratings as follows: --Issuer Default Rating (IDR) at 'BB-'; --Bank .. [read more]
Business - 2008-08-21 22:53
Inc. Magazine Ranks Revel Consulting as Fastest Growing Business in Washington State http://www.revelconsulting.com - Scoville PR for Revel Consulting Jaime Quick, 206-625-0075 james.quick@scovillepr.com Revel Consulting, a Bellevue, Washington based business and IT .. [read more]
Finance - 2008-08-21 22:53
Founder Gupta resigns as CEO of InfoGroup OMAHA, Nebraska (AP) - Database provider InfoGroup Inc. said Thursday its founder Vinod Gupta has stepped down as .. [read more]
Business - 2008-08-21 22:52
Update - Fitch Rates Florida Municipal Power Agency's $563MM ARP Revs 'A+' - (This is an amendment to the release that went out on August 14; it updates the par amount of .. [read more]
Business - 2008-08-21 22:51
Fitch Affirms Clawson SD, Michigan's GO Bonds at 'A'; Outlook Stable - Fitch Ratings, as part of ongoing surveillance, has affirmed the 'A' rating for Clawson School District, Michigan's approximately $2.3 .. [read more]
Business - 2008-08-21 22:50
RLI declares 129th consecutive dividend http://www.rlicorp.com - RLI Corp. (NYSE:RLI) - The RLI Corp. board of directors has declared a third quarter cash dividend of .. [read more]
Business - 2008-08-21 22:49
First Potomac Realty Trust Renews Two Leases with Iron Mountain Totaling 190,000 Square Feet http://www.first-potomac.com - First Potomac Realty Trust (NYSE:FPO) announced today that it has signed two ten-year renewal leases with Iron Mountain .. [read more]
Business - 2008-08-21 22:48
NMS Communications Receives Notice Related to NASDAQ Minimum Bid Price Rule http://www.nmscommunications.com - NMS Communications Corporation (NASDAQ: NMSS), a leading provider of communications technologies and solutions for converged and mobile networks, .. [read more]
Business - 2008-08-21 22:47
Ruddick Corporation Announces Quarterly Dividend - Ruddick Corporation (NYSE:RDK) today reported that its Board of Directors, at a regularly scheduled meeting, declared a quarterly dividend .. [read more]
Finance - 2008-08-21 22:46
Banks borrow less from Fed's emergency loan window WASHINGTON (AP) - Banks borrowed a bit less over the past week from the Federal Reserve's emergency lending .. [read more]
Business - 2008-08-21 22:46
GameRigs Extends its Gaming Line to Include the Enemy Territory: QUAKE Wars and QUAKE 4 Gaming Desktops and Laptops http://www.game-rigs.com - GameRigs, a personal computer systems builder of premium gaming desktop and laptop systems announced the launch of a .. [read more]
Business - 2008-08-21 22:45
CFA Capital Partners 'CFA' Continues Its Dominance of the Student Housing Debt, Funds 58 Unit Portfolio at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute http://www.cfacap.com - In the midst of a real estate market presenting unsure futures to many developers, CFA Capital Partners closes .. [read more]
Business - 2008-08-21 22:44
Saratoga Resources, Inc. Provides Update on Development Program and Financial Position Following Harvest Acquisition http://www.saratogaresources.net - Saratoga Resources, Inc. (OTCBB: SROE) today provided an update regarding its development program and financial position following the .. [read more]
Business - 2008-08-21 22:43
Urologix to Host Its Fiscal 2008 Fourth Quarter and Year-End Conference Call - Urologix(R), Inc. (Nasdaq:ULGX) will host a conference call to present fiscal 2008 fourth quarter and year-end results on Thursday, .. [read more]
Business - 2008-08-21 22:42
Fitch Confirms Texas Children's Hospital Bds at 'AA'; Stable Outlook; Confirms 'F1+' on 1999B-1 Bds - Fitch Ratings confirms its underlying 'AA' rating on the Harris County Facilities Development Corporation (Texas Children's Hospital's (TCH)) approximately .. [read more]
World News - 2008-08-21 22:41
BBC: British government loses more data LONDON (AP) - The British Broadcasting Corp. says that a new batch of sensitive government data has been .. [read more]
Business - 2008-08-21 22:41
KLA-Tencor Announces Live Webcast of Upcoming Investor Presentation - KLA-Tencor Corp. (Nasdaq:KLAC), the world leader in yield management and process control solutions for semiconductor manufacturing and related industries, .. [read more]
Business - 2008-08-21 22:40
The Thumb Caddy, the Patented Revolutionary Device Designed to Improve Grip and Better Golf Scores, Adds New Retail Outlets and Expands Its Reach from Coast to Coast http://www.globalgolftrainingproducts.com - Global Golf Training Products, Inc. Ralph Darling, 781-828-7747 President info@globalgolftrainingproducts.com www.globalgolftrainingproducts.com The Thumb Caddy, the revolutionary new device .. [read more]
Finance - 2008-08-21 22:39
NY AG, Merrill appear close to auction-rate deal NEW YORK (AP) - New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo and Merrill Lynch & Co. appeared to be .. [read more]
Business - 2008-08-21 22:39
Advances in Conceptualizing Disease Progression in Alzheimer's Disease http://www.isctm.org - A hallmark of this year's ICAD meeting was the wealth of new clinical trials information in Alzheimer's Disease .. [read more]
World News - 2008-08-21 22:38
Nuclear exporters discuss India trade ban VIENNA, Austria (AP) - The United States appeared optimistic and reaffirmed its commitment to a landmark U.S.-India .. [read more]
Business - 2008-08-21 22:38
Cambridge 2008 Broker/Dealer of the Year - Cambridge Investment Research, Inc. Cindy Schaus, 641-470-1225 Vice President, Sales & Public Relations cindy.schaus@cir2.com Cambridge Investment Research, Inc. (Cambridge) .. [read more]
Business - 2008-08-21 22:37
Fitch Rates LA Convention Center Authority, CA, $261.2MM Lease Rev Rfdg Bonds 'AA-' - Fitch assigns an 'AA-' rating to $261.2 million Los Angeles Convention and Exhibition Center Authority (the authority), CA's lease .. [read more]
Finance - 2008-08-21 22:36
Stocks end mixed on rising oil, financial worries NEW YORK (AP) - Wall Street ended mixed Thursday after investors largely shrugged off a jump in oil .. [read more]
Business - 2008-08-21 22:36
LifePoint Hospitals Announces William M. Gracey to Retire in April 2009 http://www.lifepointhospitals.com - LifePoint Hospitals, Inc. David M. Dill, 615-372-8512 Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer LifePoint Hospitals, Inc. (NASDAQ: .. [read more]
Business - 2008-08-21 22:35
M2M Zone Showcases Future Mobile Machine-to-Machine Applications at CTIA WIRELESS I.T. & Entertainment 2008(R) - Media Strategies for CTIA WIRELESS Cheryl Delgreco, 617-723-4004 cdelgreco@msipr.com Liora Bram, 617-864-3931 lbram@msipr.com At this fall's CTIA WIRELESS I.T. .. [read more]
Finance - 2008-08-21 22:34
Chrysler's new design chief promises improvements DETROIT (AP) - In its recent past, Chrysler LLC's efforts to roll out new vehicles quickly to keep .. [read more]
Business - 2008-08-21 22:33
Hercules Declares Quarterly Dividend http://www.herc.com/ - The Board of Directors of Hercules Incorporated (NYSE:HPC) today declared a quarterly cash dividend payment of five cents .. [read more]
Business - 2008-08-21 22:32
McCormick & Schmick's Seafood Restaurants, Inc. Opens in Edina, Minnesota - McCormick & Schmick's Seafood Restaurants, Inc. (Nasdaq: MSSR), today announced the opening of its Edina, Minnesota restaurant. This is .. [read more]
Business - 2008-08-21 22:31
QAD Announces Departure of Chief Financial Officer - QAD Inc. (Nasdaq:QADI), a global provider of enterprise software and services, today announced that Daniel Lender, the company's Chief .. [read more]
Business - 2008-08-21 22:30
Applied Biosystems Inc. Declares Dividend http://www.appliedbiosystems.com - The Board of Directors of Applied Biosystems Inc. has declared a regular quarterly dividend of 4.25 cents per .. [read more]
Business - 2008-08-21 22:29
Cost Plus, Inc. Delivers Positive Same Store Sales for Second Consecutive Quarter and Reduces Pre-Tax Loss From Continuing Operations - Cost Plus, Inc. (NASDAQ:CPWM) today announced financial results for its second quarter ended August 2, 2008 and provided financial .. [read more]
Finance - 2008-08-21 22:28
Abbott to cut 1,000 jobs from diagnostic unit ABBOTT PARK, Illinois (AP) - Drug and medical device maker Abbott Laboratories said Thursday it will cut 1,000 .. [read more]
Business - 2008-08-21 22:28
Create Chaos 2008 Announces Keynotes and Speakers http://www.createchaos.com - Create Chaos 2008 announces its daily keynote speakers. The event will include expert speakers, plus a panel on .. [read more]
Business - 2008-08-21 22:27
Biogen Idec Initiates Phase III Clinical Trial for ADENTRI(R) in Acute Decompensated Heart Failure Patients with Renal Insufficiency http://www.biogenidec.com - Biogen Idec (Nasdaq: BIIB) today announced the initiation of a Phase III clinical trial of intravenous (IV) ADENTRI(R) .. [read more]
Business - 2008-08-21 22:26
Pacer International to Present at the Morgan Keegan 2008 Equity Conference http://www.pacer-international.com - Top executives of Pacer International, Inc. (NASDAQ: PACR), a leading North American logistics and freight transportation provider, will .. [read more]
Sport - 2008-08-21 22:25
Goalkeeper Frey quits Les Bleus PARIS (AP) - Goalkeeper Sebastien Frey said Thursday that he will no longer play for Les Bleus after .. [read more]
Business - 2008-08-21 22:25
PECO Reaches Settlement on Gas Delivery Service Rate Increase http://www.peco.com - PECO, Philadelphia Cameron Kline, 215-841-5555 PECO today filed a joint settlement petition with the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission .. [read more]
Business - 2008-08-21 22:24
Kaydon Corporation Announces Redemption of Its 4.0% Contingent Convertible Senior Subordinated Notes Due 2023 - Kaydon Corporation (NYSE:KDN) today announced that it is exercising its right to redeem all of its outstanding 4.0% Contingent .. [read more]
Finance - 2008-08-21 22:23
GM announces $500M investment for small car LORDSTOWN, Ohio (AP) - General Motors Corp. said Thursday it will invest more than $500 million in the .. [read more]
Business - 2008-08-21 22:23
Global Telecom & Technology Selected by ARTEL, Inc. to Support its International Customers http://www.gt-t.net - Global Telecom & Technology, Inc. ("GTT"), (OTCBB:GTLT), a leading global Multi-Network Operator, announced today that ARTEL, Inc., a .. [read more]
Business - 2008-08-21 22:22
Crane Co. To Present At The Gabelli 14th Annual Aircraft Supplier Conference http://www.craneco.com - Crane Co. (NYSE:CR) announced today that its president and chief executive officer, Eric C. Fast, will be speaking .. [read more]
World News - 2008-08-21 22:21
Child alerted passer-by to drunk-driving mother LONDON (AP) - A drunk-driving woman whose 5-year-old child begged a passer-by for help has been sentenced to .. [read more]
Business - 2008-08-21 22:21
Intevac to Present at 2nd Annual Needham HDD Investor Day http://www.intevac.com - Intevac, Inc. (Nasdaq:IVAC) announced today it is scheduled to present at Needham and Company's second annual Hard Disk .. [read more]
Business - 2008-08-21 22:20
Benihana Inc. to Report Fiscal First Quarter 2009 Results on August 27, 2008 - Benihana Inc. (NASDAQ:BNHNA) (NASDAQ:BNHN), operator of the nation's largest chain of Japanese theme and sushi restaurants, today announced that .. [read more]
Finance - 2008-08-21 22:19
Abbott to cut 1,000 jobs from diagnostic unit ABBOTT PARK, Illinois (AP) - Drug and medical device maker Abbott Laboratories will cut 1,000 jobs as part .. [read more]
Business - 2008-08-21 22:19
Win a Polaroid PoGo(TM) Instant Mobile Printer on Sun Country Airlines! http://www.suncountry.com/SCA/index.jsf - Sun Country Airlines Wendy Blackshaw, 612-239-3941 Vice President of Marketing or Heidi Bausch, 952-905-8492 Marketing Coordinator Sun Country .. [read more]
World News - 2008-08-21 22:18
Police: Bomb kills journalist in southern Thailand BANGKOK, Thailand (AP) - A reporter was killed and at least 20 other people wounded when a bomb .. [read more]
Business - 2008-08-21 22:18
CET Services, Inc. Completes Acquisition of BioMedical Technology Solutions, Inc. and Announces Name Change, Redomestication and Reverse Split - CET Services, Inc., (OTCBB: CETR) ("CET" or the "Company") announced today that it has completed its acquisition of BioMedical .. [read more]
World News - 2008-08-21 22:17
Russian maestro Gergiev performs in South Ossetia TSKHINVALI, Georgia (AP) - In front of a half-destroyed government building, on a plaza flanked by armored .. [read more]
Business - 2008-08-21 22:17
Brisam Corp. Provides Corporate Update - Brisam Corporation (Grey Market: BSMP) in its continuing efforts to furnish the investing public and its stockholders with current .. [read more]
Business - 2008-08-21 22:16
Magellan Health Services and Southwest Network Reach Agreement on Transfer of Five Behavioral Direct Care Clinics - Magellan Media Contacts: Magellan Health Services Tami Schmidt, 410-953-2414 tschmidt@magellanhealth.com or Magellan of Arizona Greg Taylor, 602-652-5810 gataylor@magellanhealth.com or .. [read more]
Finance - 2008-08-21 22:15
Brazil's Petrobras resumes Bolivia exploration SANTA CRUZ, Bolivia (AP) - Brazil's state-run oil company Petrobras is pledging to spend US$1 billion on Bolivian .. [read more]
Business - 2008-08-21 22:15
Merkle Ranks in 2008 Inc. 5000 List of Fastest-Growing Businesses http://www.merkleinc.com - Merkle (www.merkleinc.com), one of the nation's largest and fastest growing database marketing agencies, announced today that the company .. [read more]
Sport - 2008-08-21 22:14
Valenciennes' Sommeil undergoing tests PARIS (AP) - Valenciennes defender David Sommeil was undergoing a battery of hospital tests after collapsing following .. [read more]
Business - 2008-08-21 22:14
Tel-Instrument ("TIK") Announces $1.71 Million Army Order - Tel-Instrument Electronics Corp (AMEX:TIK) is pleased to announce that it has received a $1.71 million delivery order from the .. [read more]
Business - 2008-08-21 22:13
Powerwave to Present at Upcoming Investor Conferences - Powerwave Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:PWAV), a global supplier of end-to-end wireless solutions for wireless communications networks, today announced that on .. [read more]
Business - 2008-08-21 22:12
Save the Date: Centene Corporation Announces 2009 Investor Day - Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC) today announced the timing of its seventh annual investor day event so that investors and .. [read more]
Travel & Leisure - 2008-08-21 22:11
Announcing the launch of CultureCrossing.net; a user-built guide to cross cultural etiquette and understanding for traveling, living, working, and studying in the global community. Wondering if you should bow or shake hands with your Chinese colleague? Worried that you might have offended your Moroccan .. [read more]
Business - 2008-08-21 22:11
Pentadyne Ranked #162 on Inc. 5000 List; #7 Among Top 100 Energy Companies - Pentadyne Power Corporation (www.pentadyne.com), the world leader in flywheel energy storage systems, has been named by Inc. magazine (www.inc.com) .. [read more]
Business - 2008-08-21 22:10
Fitch Downgrades Cedar Brakes I & II to 'BBB' - Fitch Ratings has downgraded to 'BBB' from 'BBB+' the ratings on the following securities: --Cedar Brakes I, LLC's .. [read more]
Finance - 2008-08-21 22:10
Fannie, Freddie rescue plans leave many anxious WASHINGTON (AP) - A government rescue of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac could be costly for scores of .. [read more]
Business - 2008-08-21 22:09
New Medicare Law Igniting Physician Groups to Adopt E-Prescribing http://pcmanet.org/ - Pharmaceutical Care Management Association (PCMA) Charles Cote, 202-207-3605 The new law requiring electronic prescribing (e-prescribing) in Medicare is .. [read more]
Business - 2008-08-21 22:08
MSE Enviro-Tech Corp. Strengthens Board of Directors http://www.mseenviro-tech.com - MSE ENVIRO-TECH CORP. (Pink Sheets:MEVT) (FWB:MEH) is pleased to announce the appointment of Martin W. Baldwin as a .. [read more]
Business - 2008-08-21 22:07
Habeas CEO Des Cahill Named to CRM's 2008 Most Influential Leaders List - Habeas Erick Mott, 650-694-3364 emott@habeas.com or Return Path Tami M. Forman, 212-905-5500 ext. 205 tami.forman@returnpath.net Habeas, Inc., a leader .. [read more]
Business - 2008-08-21 22:06
Gabelli Global Gold, Natural Resources & Income Trust Declares Monthly Distributions of $0.14 Per Share - The Board of Trustees of The Gabelli Global Gold, Natural Resources & Income Trust (Amex:GGN) (the "Fund") declared monthly .. [read more]
World News - 2008-08-21 22:06
Faded rocker Glitter finally headed to Britain BANGKOK, Thailand (AP) - Disgraced rocker Gary Glitter left Thailand for London, a British Foreign Office spokesman .. [read more]
Business - 2008-08-21 22:05
Fitch Affirms Harsco's IDR at 'A-'; Outlook Stable - Fitch Ratings has affirmed the long- and short-term Issuer Default Ratings (IDRs) and outstanding debt ratings of Harsco Corporation .. [read more]
Business - 2008-08-21 22:02
Maconomy US Continues Consistent Growth http://www.maconomy-usa.com - Maconomy, leading provider of business solutions for professional services and marketing communications organizations, announced today that Maconomy increased .. [read more]
Sport - 2008-08-21 22:02
Pro gridiron union head Upshaw dies of cancer NEW YORK (AP) - Gene Upshaw, the American football Hall of Fame lineman who during a quarter century .. [read more]
Business - 2008-08-21 22:01
Gourmet.com Report Offers Insight into Tapeworms in Raw Salmon Online at www.gourmet.com on August 21, 2008 http://www.gourmet.com - Gourmet Karen Danick, 212.286.2751 Director of Media Relations karen_danick@condenast.com http://www.gourmet.com/ A gourmet.com report offers insight into the problem .. [read more]
Business - 2008-08-21 22:00
Gabelli Equity Trust Declares Third Quarter Distribution of $0.20 Per Share and Reaffirms Its 10% Distribution Policy - The Board of Directors of The Gabelli Equity Trust Inc. (NYSE:GAB) (the "Fund") declared a $0.20 per share cash .. [read more]
World News - 2008-08-21 22:00
German plane lands in Kenya after fuel leak FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) - German airline Condor says one of its flights with 265 people on board made .. [read more]
Business - 2008-08-21 21:59
Fitch Rates Suffolk Tobacco Asset Securitization Corporation, Series 2008 (New York) - Fitch rates Suffolk Tobacco Asset Securitization Corporation, tobacco settlement asset-backed bonds as follows: --$1,190,000 series 2008A current interest .. [read more]
World News - 2008-08-21 21:59
Bodies identified from plane crash in Spain MADRID, Spain (AP) - A gauge indicating that overheated air was entering a Spanair jetliner forced pilots to .. [read more]
Business - 2008-08-21 21:58
Gabelli Dividend & Income Trust Continues Monthly Distributions of $0.11 Per Share - The Board of Trustees of The Gabelli Dividend & Income Trust (NYSE:GDV) (the "Fund") approved the continuation of monthly .. [read more]
Business - 2008-08-21 21:57
FORA.tv and Georgetown University Launch Interactive Content Channel - The Rose Group Robbie McKay, 310.280.3710 Robbie@therosegrp.com FORA.tv, the brilliant ideas network for video discourse and debate, and Georgetown .. [read more]
Business - 2008-08-21 21:56
The CEO Lounge Goes Live - CEO Networking For A New Generation of Leaders http://www.ceolounge.com - There's a new generation of blue jean wearing, technically savvy, environmentally conscious, music loving, 30 and 40 something .. [read more]
Business - 2008-08-21 21:55
EducationBug.org Launches Free Job Post - EducationBug.org, a leading resource for education articles, resources, and profiles, announced today it is offering free education job listings .. [read more]
Sport - 2008-08-21 21:55
US Open Draw-List NEW YORK (AP) - Results of Thursday's draw for the U.S. Open Tennis Championships to be played Aug. .. [read more]
Business - 2008-08-21 21:54
Gabelli Global Utility & Income Trust Continues Monthly Distributions of $0.10 Per Share - The Board of Trustees of The Gabelli Global Utility & Income Trust (Amex:GLU) (the "Fund") approved the continuation of .. [read more]
Business - 2008-08-21 21:53
Petland Promotes Human-Animal Bond with Pocket Pets - (Grassroots Newswire) Petland says that a small animal, or "pocket pet," is a good match for a child who .. [read more]
World News - 2008-08-21 21:52
Rabies alert in Serbia after infected cat found BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) - The Serbian government says it has declared a rabies alert in three central municipalities .. [read more]
Business - 2008-08-21 21:52
Biltmore Who's Who Selects Teresa Smith as an Honored Member of the Executive and Professional Registry - Teresa Smith, Reading Specialist for the Maries County R2 School District, has been selected as an Honored Member of .. [read more]
Sport - 2008-08-21 21:51
Federer, Djokovic set for semifinals at US Open NEW YORK (AP) - Four-time defending champ Roger Federer could face No. 3 seed Novak Djokovic in the .. [read more]
Business - 2008-08-21 21:51
No Matter How You Analyze It...Record 380% Growth Impressive Even in Healthcare Staffing http://www.medicalconnections.com - Press: Barry Kaplan Associates Andrew J. Kaplan, 732-747-0702 FAX 732-758-1837 smallkap@aol.com or Company: Medical Connections, Inc. Anthony Nicolosi, .. [read more]
Business - 2008-08-21 21:50
Intelsat Provides Latin America Programmers Fully Managed Video Solutions for 2008 Olympics http://www.intelsat.com - Intelsat Nick Mitsis +1 202 944 7044 nick.mitsis@intelsat.com Intelsat, Ltd., the world's leading provider of commercial satellite services, .. [read more]
World News - 2008-08-21 21:49
Journalist released after 26 days BAGHDAD (AP) - The U.S. military released an Iraqi television cameraman for the Reuters news agency and other .. [read more]
Business - 2008-08-21 21:49
Olympic Steel Announces Recipient of Chairman's Humanitarian Award - Olympic Steel, Inc. (Nasdaq: ZEUS) announced that Tami Curran is the 2008 recipient of the Chairman's Humanitarian Award. The .. [read more]
World News - 2008-08-21 21:48
Court says Guantanamo documents should be released LONDON (AP) - A British court ordered Foreign Secretary David Miliband on Thursday to disclose secret documents .. [read more]
Business - 2008-08-21 21:48
Softscape Announces Accelerated Growth & Continued Profitability http://www.softscape.com - Softscape Cynthia Hammond, +1 508-358-1072 chammond@softscape.com Softscape, the global leader in integrated people management software, today announced strong .. [read more]
World News - 2008-08-21 21:47
UK: Gary Glitter on his way to London LONDON (AP) - Britain's Foreign Office says ex-rock singer and convicted child molester Gary Glitter has left Thailand .. [read more]
Business - 2008-08-21 21:47
First Annual Search Engine Strategies (SES) Awards Winners Announced at SES San Jose '08 http://www.searchenginestrategies.com/sanjose - PAN Communications Sandra Proulx, 603-315-8160 ses@pancomm.com or Incisive Media Matt McGowan matthew.mcgowan@incisivemedia.com Recognizing innovation in the search industry, .. [read more]
Sport - 2008-08-21 21:46
US beats Brazil 1-0 for gold in women's soccer BEIJING (AP) - The United States defeated Brazil 1-0 to win its third Olympic gold medal in women's .. [read more]
Business - 2008-08-21 21:46
Inc. Magazine Ranks Cymphonix #5 in Top 100 Fastest Growing U.S. Computer and Electronics Companies http://www.cymphonix.com/images/LogoOnWhite.jpg - Cymphonix Corporation Mitch Weight, 801-406-9097 mweight@cymphonix.com or Rutledge Consulting Group Brad Rutledge, 801-824-6218 brad@rutledgeconsultinggroup.com Cymphonix, a leading provider .. [read more]
Business - 2008-08-21 21:45
Barron's Names SEIA CEO Brian Holmes as a