Trading in Ainax Shares on Nya Marknaden
STOCKHOLM, Sweden, June 4, 2004 (PRIMEZONE) -- Trading in Ainax shares will commence on June 8, 2004 on Nya Marknaden ("New Market"). A trading lot will consist of 100 shares. However, it will also be possible to buy and sell shares in smaller lots.
STOCKHOLM, Sweden, June 04, 2004 (PRIMEZONE) -- New crash test results are presented today by Folksam and the Swedish National Road Administration (SNRA). The tests show that there are seats without active systems for whiplash protection that can prevent whiplash injury in rear-end collisions, but there are also seats with active systems not protecting well.
Volvo Regains Position as Largest Employer in Sweden
GOTEBORG, Sweden, June 04, 2004 (PRIMEZONE) -- The Volvo Group is again the largest employer in the private sector in Sweden. While most companies in recent years have downsized the number of employees, Volvo has increased and regained the lead. Today, a total of 26,000 people work within Volvo in Sweden.
Powerwave Listed on Stockholmsborsen
STOCKHOLM, Sweden, June 04, 2004 (PRIMEZONE) -- As of today, international Powerwave Technologies, Inc. is listed on Stockholmsborsen's O list.
PALO ALTO, Calif., June 4, 2004 (PRIMEZONE) -- On 22 April 2004, it was announced that the boards of Staffware plc ("Staffware") and TIBCO Software Inc. ("TIBCO") had reached agreement on the terms of a recommended cash and share offer for the entire issued and to be issued share capital of Staffware (the "Offer"). The Offer Document was subsequently posted to Staffware Shareholders on 29 April 2004.
CEO Council Lauds NY Times Article Addressing Effects of Sarbanes-Oxley on Small Business
WASHINGTON, June 3, 2004 (PRIMEZONE) -- The CEO Council, a non-profit organization advocating the interests of small public companies, today applauded Melinda Ligos for her article, "When Going Public May Not Be Worth It", that appeared in today's edition of the New York Times (NYSE: NYT).
XiNCOM is projected to sell 10,000 units of the XC-DPG602 before the end of 3rd quarter
HUBBARD, Ore., June 3, 2004 (PRIMEZONE) -- XiNCOM Corp is witnessing a very high demand for the newest addition to the Twin WAN product line -- the XC-DPG602 DNS to IP Gateway. Providing enterprise-class features bundled with a low price, the XC-DPG602 and the Twin WAN Family are projected to sell over 10,000 units before the end of Q3. XiNCOM is also coordinating a series of promotions and new product releases including:
Port of Houston Authority Delivers Small Business Successes
HOUSTON, June 3, 2004 (PRIMEZONE) -- The Port of Houston Authority (PHA) will celebrate the second anniversary of the Small Business Development Program (SBDP) with a reception beginning at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, June 8 at The Grand Room Downtown, located at 1521 Austin Street. The program will feature a special salute to Forde Construction Co., Inc., the first small business to graduate from the SBDP, as well as a graduation ceremony for the first class of vendors to complete Port University. More than 500 invited guests, including representatives of the City of Houston, METRO, Houston Minority Business Council and the Women's Business Enterprise Alliance as well as several other political, business and civic leaders, are expected to attend.
HOUSTON, June 3, 2004 (PRIMEZONE) -- SEARCH and the American Leadership Forum (ALF) Class XXI hosted the official re-opening of the House of Tiny Treasures' Baby Center located on 1529 Lombardy Street. The Honorable Mayor Bill White, who provided remarks about the homeless issue in Houston, led ceremonial activities. First Lady Andrea White read excerpts from "The Purple House" to the children of The House of Tiny Treasures. The ceremony helped highlight the critical services needed for the homeless, and SEARCH's long-term commitment to providing such services as childcare, literacy, counseling, and vocational and job training.
PHILADELPHIA, June 3, 2004 (PRIMEZONE) -- Billed as Philadelphia's Official Kick Off to Summer, the 2004 Captain Morgan's Jam on the River proved to be a successful one for the sponsors and the event producer, the Penn's Landing Corporation. The 19th annual event took place at the Great Plaza at Penn's Landing on May 29 and May 30 and featured a new direction musically to attract a new generation of visitors to Penn's Landing.
