SAN FRANCISCO, California, December 27 /PRNewswire/ --

WeatherBill (www.weatherbill.com), the world's only online service that allows businesses to protect revenue and control costs from the impact of bad weather, today announced the release of a new study analyzing the impact of weather on film box office revenue. The study found that top ten box office films earn significantly less -- up to a third lower -- on warmer weekends than on average or dry ones. The full study can be downloaded at http://www.weatherbill.com/reports/boxofficeweather and a summary is available at http://www.weatherbill.com/reports/boxofficeweather-summary.

HICKORY, North Carolina, December 27 /PRNewswire/ --

CommScope, Inc. (NYSE: CTV) today announced that it has completed its acquisition of Andrew Corporation (Nasdaq: ANDW) for a total purchase price of approximately US$2.65 billion. As of today, Andrew will become a wholly-owned subsidiary of CommScope.

HOUSTON, December 27 /PRNewswire/ --

Endeavour International Corporation (Amex: END) (LSE: ENDV) today announced that Aker Exploration AS will acquire an interest in production license PL 304, located in block 25/10 on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS) in the North Sea. Aker Exploration will supply the Aker Barents semi-submersible rig to drill the Aegis prospect in PL 304.

GIBRALTAR, December 27 /PRNewswire/ -- PartyBets.com is pleased to release odds for the PartyPoker.com Irish Poker Championship, Europe's first major tournament of 2008. The tournament will be held at the fabulous Radisson Hotel & Spa, Galway, Ireland, from Jan 4 to Jan 6, 2008. The PokerEvents.ie organized event is the first major sponsorship in Ireland by PartyPoker.com.

A spokesman for PartyBets.com said: "Early money has come for Joe Beevers and Julian Gardner but that's no surprise considering both made the final of Poker Million and are seen to be in form. Others seen as frontrunners by the bookmakers include Bruno Fitoussi, Roy Brindley and Marcel Luske."

LONDON, December 27 /PRNewswire/ --

- Slim Aid Lends a Hand to Dieters This New Year

Feeling fat and sluggish? About to embark on a January detox? Are you really prepared for what lies ahead? With so many dieters giving up within days Femmeherb's Slim Aid offers a solution to stop you falling at the first hurdle.

Slim Aid is a medically-licensed herbal remedy used as an aid to slimming, created by women for women. The herbs used in Slim Aid are carefully selected and widely recognised for their effectiveness designed to help dieters keep dropping the pounds along the way.

HATBORO, Pennsylvania, December 27 /PRNewswire/ --

It was announced today that the International Gaming Conference & Expo (IGCE) has decided to extend a Christmas present to attendees that register for their IGCE '08 conference slated for Lisbon, Portugal April 22-24. IGCE is the conference division of The Sports Network, the premiere real-time sports wire service in the United States.