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LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Reunion.com, a leading people search service, today announced that it ranked number 188 on Deloitte's 2008 Technology Fast 500, a ranking of the 500 fastest growing technology, media, telecommunications and life sciences companies in North America. Rankings are based on percentage of fiscal year revenue growth over five years, from 2003-2007. Reunion.com grew 971.3 percent during this period. Reunion.com's CEO, Jeffrey Tinsley, credits the company's subscription-based revenue model, impressive customer acquisition record and its dominance in the people search market with the company's 971.3 percent ...

SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Staccato Communications, an Ultra-Wideband (UWB) wireless technology pioneer and leader in Wireless USB (WUSB) from the USB Implementers Forum, today announced that it has completed a merger with Artimi, Inc., a leading developer of UWB and WUSB software and hardware solutions. Under the terms of the agreement, the combined entity will maintain the Staccato Communications name. Staccato also announced today that it has closed $20 million in a new round of equity financing. This capital allows Staccato to productize the integrated portfolio of best-in-class hardware and software ...

Funds to Support Clinical Trials for Tengion Neo-Bladder(TM) Franchise EAST NORRITON, Pa., Nov. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Tengion Inc., a clinical stage regenerative medicine company focused on the development of neo-organs and neo-tissues, today announced that it has completed a second closing of its Series C financing, receiving a total of approximately $21 million in additional equity capital from the company's existing institutional equity investor base along with new investor, Safeguard Scientifics, Inc. Tengion also announced today that Gary J. Kurtzman, M.D., Vice President and Managing Director of Safeguard Scientifics' Life Sciences Group, has joined Tengion's Board of Directors. In conjunction with the receipt of additional equity capital, Tengion successfully restructured a portion of its venture debt, which will positively contribute to its cash utilization ...

Industry's First Search Result Collaboration Feature for Real-Time Sharing Of Air, Hotel, Rental Car and Cruise Searches Two New Tools Added to the Kayak Buzz Family With Launch of Buzz Calendar and Kayak Insight NORWALK, Conn. Nov. 18 /PRNewswire/ -- Times are tough and Kayak.com knows that finding affordable airfare is the key to embarking on or canceling a trip this winter. While it might be harder to find a good deal, they do exist and Kayak.com launches three tools to help consumers find the most affordable dates of travel. Industry first: share and collaborate with friends in real-time Kayak.com realizes two heads are better than one and is applying that theory to finding travel deals online. In addition to sharing a favorite itinerary with a friend, users can now share all results for air, hotel, rental car and cruise searches. Kayak.com has invented the first collaborative search engine ...

WESTBOROUGH, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Boston-Power, Inc., the rapidly growing provider of Lithium-ion batteries that redefine portable power, today announced that Founder and CEO Dr. Christina Lampe-Onnerud has been named a winner of a 2008 Stevie Award for Women in Business in the category of "Best Entrepreneur" for a non-service business under 100 employees. The Stevie Awards were created to honor and generate public recognition of the achievements and positive contributions of organizations and businesspeople worldwide. The 2008 Stevie Awards for Women in Business is an international competition recognizing the ...