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Well in advance of Windows Vista release, Screaming Bee has launched a line of products that work with Vista. The MorphVOX voice changing products are now ready for the new Windows operating system.

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced today that federal disaster loans are available to small, nonfarm businesses located in the declared primary counties of Antrim, Benzie, Berrien, Chippewa, Grand Traverse, Gratiot, Hillsdale, Ingham, Ionia, Isabella, Jackson, Kalamazoo, Kent, Lapeer,

Richard J. Taggart, executive vice president and chief financial officer, and Patricia M. Bedient, senior vice president -- Finance and Strategic Planning, will represent Weyerhaeuser Company (NYSE: WY ) at the Citigroup 11th Annual Global Paper and Forest Conference on

The Chemicals, Materials & Food Group at Frost & Sullivan is pleased to announce its 2006 Quarterly Analyst Briefing Presentation on the Latin America Biofuels Market to be held on December 6, 2006 at 1:00pm EST. Few places in the

Sonic Corp. (Nasdaq: SONC), the nation's largest chain of drive-in restaurants, today reported that estimated system-wide same-store sales growth during its first quarter ended November 30, 2006, is expected to be within its target range of 2% to 4%. This

The WIRE Group has unveiled plans to develop a 130,000SF International Class A Office building in Gurgaon India (about 20 miles southwest of New Delhi CBD). The build-to-suit facility will be built on 1 acre adjacent to the Jaipur-Delhi Highway,

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VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA (MARKET WIRE) Northgate Minerals Corporation (TSX: NGX)(AMEX: NXG) today announced assay results for eight additional diamond drill holes at its Young-Davidson property near the town of Matachewan, Ontario.

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Brussels, Belgium) A report by an EU panel said the bank data transfer agency SWIFT broke European privacy laws by handing over personal data to U.S. authorities for use in anti-terror investigations. The Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication, "committed

Washington) Some of the largest companies in the United States are facing off in a Supreme Court case over gas pedals, with one side hoping the justices will put the brakes on an out-of-control patent system. The court is scheduled

Brussels, Belgium) European Union regulators said Microsoft Corp. handed in on time to meet a Thursday deadline information about its Windows operating software that should help other software companies. The data will now be tested to confirm that the company

Redmond, Wash.) Bill Hartnett got accustomed to the screaming. As Microsoft Corp.'s manager of software sales to financial services companies, Hartnett used to get pelted with complaints about the security and reliability of Microsoft's products.

Brussels, Belgium) Unsolicited e-mails continue to plague Europeans and account for between 50 and 80 percent of all messages sent to mail inboxes, the European Commission said Monday. EU Media Commissioner Viviane Reding called on EU governments to step up

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Nov. 30, 2006 - Intel Corporation today announced that its board of directors has promoted William M. Holt to serve as senior vice president, and also elected Sohail U. Ahmed, Stacy J. Smith and Richard G.A. Taylor

Congressman Fattah releases the following statement recognizing Dec. 1 as World AIDS Day:

The U.S.- India Business Council and its chairman, Charles "Chip" Kaye, announced the appointment of former Secretary of Defense William S. Cohen to its board of directors.

SAN FRANCISCO, CA (MARKET WIRE) As the clock winds down on 2006, the holiday season brings out the finest theater shows across the country. With so many great performances taking place, theater ticket sales are flourishing on StubHub, the fans'

TORONTO, ONTARIO (MARKET WIRE) Aur Resources Inc. (TSX: AUR) announces that it has declared a dividend of CDN$1.05 per share to be payable on January 31, 2007 to shareholders of record at the close of business on January 9, 2007.