Scania foresees a bright future
SODERTALJE, Sweden, May 3, 2004 (PRIMEZONE) -- "Overall, 2003 turned out to be a rather good year, and this year has started better than expected. Our R-series has been very well received in our sales organisation," said Leif Ostling, President and CEO of Scania at today's Annual General Meeting in Sodertalje when he summarised 2003 and outlined prospects for the next few years.
Twister Networks Research Report and Combined Radio Interview
LOS ANGELES, May 3, 2004 (PRIMEZONE) -- Twister Networks (Pink Sheets:TWTN) Research Report and Radio Interview is available from IPOdesktop.com and World Talk Radio, the Internet's leading talk station.
Trimedyne's Laser And Re-Usable Optical Fibers Now Eligible For New, Higher Medicare Reimbursement
IRVINE, Calif., May 3, 2004 (PRIMEZONE) -- Trimedyne, Inc. (OTCBB:TMED) today announced its 80 Watt Holmium Laser and Re-usable Optical Fibers are eligible for Medicare's new reimbursement rate for laser procedures to treat Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia ("BPH"), commonly referred to as an enlarged prostate, a condition affecting approximately 50% of men over age 55. An estimated 2 million Americans require treatment for BPH annually, and almost 200,000 surgical procedures to treat BPH are performed each year in the United States.
Apolo Gold Research Report and Combined Radio Interview
LOS ANGELES, May 3, 2004 (PRIMEZONE) -- Apolo Gold (OTCBB:APLL) Research Report and Radio Interview is available from IPOdesktop.com and World Talk Radio, the Internet's leading talk station.
EL SEGUNDO, Calif., May 3, 2004 (PRIMEZONE) -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has been awarded a Best Value Gold Medal by the U.S. Defense Department's Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) for achieving 100 percent product quality and 100 percent on-time delivery of parts and assemblies for four aircraft programs: F/A-18 Super Hornet, B-2 stealth bomber, F-5 fighter and T-38 trainer.
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., May 3, 2004 (PRIMEZONE) -- GoldSpring, Inc. (OTCBB:GSPG) GoldSpring is preparing final documents for closing the Timm Mother Lode Mine located in Eldorado County, CA. The process of thorough due diligence often leads down roads that require third party verification prior to being cleared for closing. In this case, we have been both patient and diligent in pursuit of the requisite information upon which to base a business decision to proceed with this acquisition. The sellers have been patient as well and we are both full speed ahead to close.
BNP Paribas Arranges Financing for Pacific Hydro's Codelco Acquisition
NEW YORK, May 3, 2004 (PRIMEZONE) -- On April 19th, 2004, Pacific Hydro Limited (ASX:PHY) (www.pacifichydro.com.au), Australia's leading renewable energy company, successfully completed the acquisition of the Coya and Pangal hydro projects from the Chilean state-owned copper company, CODELCO, for a total cost of US$75.6 million. The acquisition was funded by USD 60 MM of debt arranged by BNP Paribas (Pink Sheets:BNPQF) and by Pacific Hydro's equity. The BNP Paribas-led Secured Credit Facilities consisted of a US$55 million 10-year Term Loan and a US$5 million 4-year Revolving Credit Loan.
WallStreetAudio.com Posts Interview with Kingdom Ventures Inc.
IRVINE, Calif., May 3, 2004 (PRIMEZONE) -- An audio interview with Kingdom Ventures Inc. (OTCBB:KDMV) is now available on WallStreetAudio.com, 'Where Investor's Come to Listen'. The interview can be heard at http://www.WallStreetAudio.com
LG Electronics Licenses Bitfone's mProve for Wireless Software Update of Mobile Phones
LAGUNA NIGUEL, Calif., May 3, 2004 (PRIMEZONE) -- Bitfone Corporation (www.bitfone.com), the company that pioneered over-the-air (OTA) firmware update technology for mobile phones, today announced that LG Electronics has licensed Bitfone's mProve(tm) solution, which will enable LG to update the entire firmware image on mobile handsets over the air, with complete security and fault-tolerance.
