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NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 21, 2003
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Investor Confidence Rises in October According to State Street's Groundbreaking New Measure of Institutional Investor Sentiment
State Street Associates, a subsidiary of State Street Corporation (NYSE:STT), the world's leading specialist in meeting the needs of institutional investors, released today the results of the State Street Investor Confidence Index(sm) for October 2003.
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Yahoo! Advances Anti-Spam Strategy with Easy-to-Use Tools that Empower Users and Improve Integrity of E-mail
Yahoo! Inc. (Nasdaq:YHOO) today advanced its anti-spam strategy with a suite of unique tools to address spam and improve its users' online experience. Yahoo! Mail's (http://mail.yahoo.com) new suite of anti-spam tools, including AddressGuard(tm), SpamGuard Plus and the Anti-Spam Resource Center, give consumers more power when it comes to protecting their inboxes.
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J.D. Power and Associates Reports: Residential Gas Bills Increase 11 Percent over 2002, With More Increases Expected by Consumers
Monthly residential gas utility bills have increased 11 percent over 2002 and most consumers expect similar increases next year, according to the J.D. Power and Associates 2003 Gas Utility Residential Customer Satisfaction Study(sm) released today.
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"Is It Chicken Or Is It Tuna?" Pop Star Jessica Simpson Visits Chicken of the Sea to Find Out
Pop princess Jessica Simpson surprised and delighted Chicken of the Sea's staff with a guest appearance to confirm the answer to the question she first asked while filming an episode of MTV's The Newlyweds, "Is it chicken or is it tuna?"
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11,000 Troops Beat The Heat With Donation Of Personal Cooling Misters
Non-profit group Cool Our Troops and Orbit(R) Irrigation Products Inc., one of the world's leading manufacturers and suppliers of irrigation and misting products for the residential and commercial markets, have partnered to provide more than $300,000 worth of personal misting products to American soldiers stationed in the Middle East. The first shipment was picked up by the military in Utah, and shipped directly to Iraq via the United States Air Force.
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Cascadian Farm Adds Three New Heart-Healthy Varieties to its Line of Great Tasting Organic Cereals
Cascadian Farm has taken great taste to heart with the introduction of its newest varieties of delicious organic cereals: Raisin Bran, Hearty Morning(tm) and Purely O's(tm).
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Managing Drug Spend Increases PBM Performance Ratings
Managing drug spend increases pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) performance ratings, according to research published by the Pharmacy Benefit Management Institute (PBMI) in its 2003 Pharmacy Benefit Manager Customer Satisfaction Report.
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THQ Names Home Entertainment Veteran Eric Doctorow Chief Operating Officer
THQ Inc. (Nasdaq:THQI) today announced that Eric Doctorow has been named to the new position of Chief Operating Officer. Reporting directly to President and CEO Brian Farrell, Mr. Doctorow will be responsible for THQ's global publishing operations, as well as the company's wireless division, THQ Wireless(tm). Mr. Doctorow brings more than 25 years of software entertainment management experience to THQ. Previously, he served as President of the Worldwide Home Entertainment division of Paramount Pictures' Motion Picture Group where he managed the business activities of the division on a worldwide basis.
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Trend Micro Promotes 20-Year Industry Veteran to President, North America
Trend Micro Inc. (Nasdaq:TMIC) (TSE:4704), a worldwide leader in network antivirus and Internet content security, has named Lane Bess, 42, president of North American operations.
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Mobil 1(R) Named as Factory Fill and Recommended Service Fill Lubricant for New Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Sports Car
Mobil 1 with SuperSyn(tm) anti-wear technology, the world's leading synthetic motor oil, has been named by Mercedes-Benz as the recommended engine oil for its recently released 626 horsepower Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren sports car. Each car will leave the factory filled with Mobil 1 5W-50. The announcement was made at the Frankfurt (Germany) AutoShow.
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Cleaning Up the Air By Building More Buses
Imagine if we could clean up the air we breathe, save millions of gallons of fuel per year, and improve mass transit at the same time? Well a new hybrid technology from General Motors will do just that. Radio News Feature
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Families That Play Together, Stay Together
As the holidays draw nearer, what will be the hottest trend at the toy store? Radio News Feature Interview with The Toy Guy, Chris Byrne
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Spooky Halloween Treats
Halloween is big. How big? For retailers it's a 6.9 billion dollar holiday. But Deborah Wetzel tells us there are ways we can enjoy an old fashioned Halloween without breaking the bank. Radio News Feature
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