Notice: If you wish not to recieve any more newsletters, please reply with "REMOVE" as the subject heading. Note, the removal process may take a few days. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------- Market Update 3:30PM: Market is holding steady with the blue chip indices maintaining their ground in positive territory while the Nasdaq trades comfortably above the unchanged level... All in all, it has been an admirable performance by the market to this point, but it would be even more so if the financial stocks were in a more participatory mood and if the volume was on the heavy side... Nonetheless, the notable lack of concerted selling interest in the face of disappointing sales reports from the retailers, and the not-so-impressive earnings guidance from the semiconductor sector, does speak to the market's underlying bullish bias... NYSE Adv/Dec 1495/1526, Nasdaq Adv/Dec 1970/1755 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------- Profile - IMPCO Technologies, Inc. (NasdaqNM:IMCO) (Alternative Fuel) IMPCO Technologies, Inc. designs, manufactures and supplies advanced fuel delivery and storage technology systems and components. These products are designed to allow internal combustion engines and fuel cell systems to operate in a variety of transportation, material handling and industrial and power generation applications using clean fuels such as hydrogen, propane, natural gas and methanol. These systems maximize efficiency and performance by electronically sensing and regulating the proper proportion of fuel and air used by internal combustion engines and fuel cells. The Company classifies its business into three operating segments that target specific markets and specific customer bases. The Automotive OEM division targets automotive original equipment manufacturers (OEMs). The Gaseous Fuel Products division and its International Operations segment target the material handling, industrial and power generation OEMs and aftermarkets, and the transportation aftermarkets. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------- Monday June 4, 3:45 pm Eastern Time Press Release SOURCE: Visual Data Corporation Visual Data To Proceed with Acquisition of Remaining 49% of its Ednet Subsidiary POMPANO BEACH, Fla., June 4 /PRNewswire/ -- Visual Data Corporation (Nasdaq: VDAT - news), a media company specializing in the production and distribution of video and audio for broadband, narrowband and wireless applications, today reported the signing of a merger agreement that specifies the terms under which the Company will acquire the remaining 49% of its subsidiary, Entertainment Digital Network, Inc. (Ednet) (OTC Bulletin Board: EDNT - news). Both the Board of Directors of Visual Data and the Board of Directors of Ednet have approved revised acquisition terms that provide for holders of Ednet capital stock to receive 1 (one) share of Visual Data common stock in exchange for every 10 (ten) shares of the capital stock of Ednet. Additionally, every 10 (ten) Ednet outstanding options or warrants will be converted into 1 (one) option or warrant of Visual Data. The transaction is subject to the approval of Ednet's shareholders. About Ednet Entertainment Digital Network, Inc. (http://www.ednet.net) develops and markets integrated systems for the delivery, storage, and management of professional quality digital communications for media-based applications, including audio and video production, for the U.S. entertainment, advertising, newsroom and public relations industries. Ednet also produces live audio and video streaming broadcasts over the Internet and provides digital communication lines for transporting the media back to its servers and distribution partners for live streaming over the Internet. About Visual Data Corporation Visual Data Corporation is a leading full service broadband media company that enables businesses to market their products through various channels including print, television and the Internet. Visual Data's extensive video libraries and media offerings (http://www.vdat.com) cover a wide range of topics, including travel, golf, leisure activities, medicine and healthcare and business, corporate and financial information. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------- Disclaimer: To access any of our 1800ventures.com services, you need to be familiar and read our disclaimer first. 1800ventures.com is published as an information service for subscribers, and it includes opinions as to buying, selling and holding various securities. However, the publishers of 1800ventures.com are not brokers or investment advisers, and they do not provide investment advice or recommendations directed to any particular subscriber or in view of the particular circumstances of any particular person. The information provided by 1800ventures.com is obtained from sources believed to be reliable but is not guaranteed as to accuracy or completeness. 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