"This distinction is particularly gratifying because it means our
innovation, mutual respect and commitment to providing a challenging ,
rewarding and satisfying workplace is recognized and valued by our
employees," said Joe Andrews , PSC's vice president of human resources.

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A countdown celebration breakfast will be
held June 22 to announce the final rankings, including the top company
in each category.
The survey project itself was launched in January, with companies
evaluated on the results of more than 18,000 employee satisfaction
surveys.

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Fitch will base its final rating decision on an assessment
of the structure and financial profile of the acquiring entity.

Business Editors/High-Tech Editors

BEDFORD , Mass., Progress can be reached at
www.

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TOY's senior notes are currently rated 'BB' by Fitch and
remain on Rating Watch Negative, where they were placed in August
2004.
It is possible that the company will raise additional equity or
engage in asset sales, with the proceeds used to reduce acquisition
debt. Headquartered in Bedford, Mass.

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35 billion.

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Business Editors

CHICAGO ----Based on current
information, Fitch Ratings believes that Toys 'R' Us, Inc."
The top 20 companies in three size categories -- small (20-100
employees), midsize (101-500 employees) and large (over 500 employees)
-- will be profiled in a special supplement of the Boston Business
Journal issued on June 24.

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0 times in the twelve months ended Oct.

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Employees answered questionnaires that addressed factors
including their pride in the company, company encouragement, support
and recognition of achievement, and relationships with co-workers and
supervisors.

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Fitch: Acquisition May Lead to Toys 'R' Us Downgrade

----Progress Software
Corporation (PSC) (Nasdaq: PRGS), a global supplier of application
infrastructure software used to develop, deploy, integrate and manage
business applications, today announced that it has been named one of
the "Best Places to Work in Massachusetts " by Boston Business Journal.

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PSC was one of
more than 240 companies to qualify for consideration, making the top
20 list based on the results of employee satisfaction surveys
conducted by Boston Business Journal throughout the spring.

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Vornado separately announced this
morning that it will be investing $450 million for a one-third
interest in the acquiring joint venture, implying a total equity
component of $1. This amount of debt would
push TOY's adjusted debt/EBITDAR to around nine times on a pro forma
basis from around 5.S.

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(TOY) could
be downgraded , and possibly into the 'B' category, following the sale
of the company to a joint venture formed by affiliates of Kohlberg
Kravis Roberts + Co. The results were analyzed and scored by assigning points
to each question.

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Nonetheless, the Rating Watch Negative status reflects the
expectation that without a significant equity component to the
financing, a downgrade of potentially several notches would likely be
warranted.

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It is currently expected that the acquisition will be financed
with a material debt component. and other countries.

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As announced today, this investor group has agreed to acquire
TOY for $6. Fitch
will also continue to evaluate trends in TOY's operations , which
remain pressured by competition from the discounters and general
weakness in toy retailing . "Employees are proud to
work for companies that are about more than just business.

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, Bain Capital Partners LLC, and Vornado Realty
Trust.
"In turn, we believe their dedication has led to Progress ' success and
rapid growth, which includes record-breaking revenue and two
additional acquisitions in the first half of this year alone.com

Progress is a registered trademark of Progress Software
Corporation in the U.

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6 billion and assume TOY's debt, which totals approximately
$2.3 billion ."
"Our results validate how the creation of the right corporate
culture can create powerful business advantages," said George
Donnelly, editor of Boston Business Journal. Any other trademarks or
service marks contained herein are the property of their respective
owners.

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Progress Software Corporation Named One of Best Places to Work in Massachusetts; Progress Lauded by Leading Business Publication for Positive Work Environment

About Progress Software Corporation

Progress Software Corporation (Nasdaq: PRGS) is a global industry
leader providing application infrastructure software for all aspects
of the development, deployment, integration and management of business
applications through its operating units: Progress OpenEdge Division,
Sonic Software, DataDirect Technologies, and Progress Real Time
Division.

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This, in turn, implies a debt component of
the purchase price in excess of $5 billion. 30, 2004.
In its third year, the annual regional awards program recognizes
companies ' achievements in creating a positive work environment that
attracts and retains employees through a combination of employee
satisfaction, working conditions and company culture.progress.

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