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Articles from Business Wire (December 18, 1995)

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''Medical Device FDA Review Time'' study released. 388
Accton Offers VARs a Christmas Bonus: Free Five-port Hub with Five 10BASE-T Adapters. 489
AccuStaff completes acquisition of Career Enhancement International, Inc., an information technology staffing services company. 319
Adept Technology, Inc. Commences Initial Public Offering of Common Stock. 285
ADVANCE/Three-quarters of doctors surveyed very satisfied with job but plurality feel satisfaction will soon decrease. 254
AEP Industries announces record 1995 sales and earnings. 630
Agrium Declares Stock Dividend. 221
AirTouch Venture Awarded Cellular License Covering 70 Million People in India. 437
Akzo Nobel sells 50% interest in joint venture Glucona to partner AVEBE. 171
All Seasons Global Fund makes announcement about annual meeting of shareholders. 116
All-American Term Trust makes announcement. 178
American Resource Discovers New Mineralized Zone at San Gregorio. 364
American Water Works added to S&P MidCap 400 Index. 264
Applied Cellular estimates fourth quarter earnings. 187
Ashtech, CANAC Microtel & Sagem Team to Win Canadian Coast Guard Contract; Systems Integrators to Deliver Phase I of the Canadian Marine DGPS System. 512
AT&T announces second-phase testing of dial-up portion of AT&T (SM) WorldNet Service. 547
Atlantic Group is No. 1 label for second straight year: Artists, company score wide array of Billboard honors: Hootie's "Cracked Rear View" is No. 1 Album of the year. 1120
Ault reports strongly higher second quarter sales and earnings; One of the best quarterly performances in Ault's history. 341
Avery Dennison announces strategic alliance with Duracell to develop next-generation battery; development marks most significant advancement in battery-testing technology in past decade. 276
Barringer announces partial sale of its Barringer Laboratories shares. 259
Barringer Laboratories purchases 647,238 shares of its stock from Barringer Technologies. 214
Bear Stearns employee donations replace toys lost to San Francisco rains. 321
Black Box Corporation Board of Directors elects two new members. 265
Bradner Resources Appoints Mining Consultant. 88
Business Administration Certificate Program Offered by UCSC Extension. 197
California State Bank to pay cash dividend. 98
Canadian Crew Energy - Update on Options. 113
Carnival Air Lines to offer U.S. military personnel free flights home for Christmas Day. 303
Castleweb Announces Website for Children with Diabetes; Site gives children and parents access to online help from doctors, diabetes research, and care resources. 399
CENTRAL PARKING CORPORATION DECLARES INITIAL CASH DIVIDEND OF $0.03 PER SHARE. 179
Chase Resource acquisition of three more mineral concessions in the Philippines. 447
Citation Corporation announces sales for October and November 1995. 484
Columbus Realty Trust announces fourth quarter 1995 dividend. 88
Commerce Bank stock offering oversubscribed. 234
Commerce Department awards technology grant to Kodak for 14-inch optical disk research. 420
Compact Disc Recordable drive allows users to record large volumes of data to compact discs; CMS' CD.maker provides full-featured multimedia content recording capabilities. 614
Composite shareholders approve flexible Northwest Fund. 313
ConAgra announces acquisition of Mogen David trademarks. 226
Consumer watchdog group awaits major electric industry restructuring decision. 343
Continuous Improvement and Quality Management Certificate Program Offered By UCSC Extension. 193
Correcting and replacing BW1067 (MCKINLEY-GROUP), The McKinley Group has just Added Microsoft to its List of Licensees; Microsoft joins Netcom, IBM, AT&T and NYNEX in selecting Magellan as its directory of choice for MSN, The Microsoft Network. Correction Notice 551
Court rules in favor of Rainbow Foundation in trademark dispute. 491
Cox Communications, ComCast Corp., Continental Cablevision and Times Mirror team up for new 24-hour cable television network; Outdoor Life Network offers exciting original programming devoted to the outdoor enthusiast. 610
CrossComm VAR program takes advantage of uncertainties created by vendor mergers and acquisitions; ClearPath strategy provides best value, profitable alternative for VARs. 764
CSI ANNOUNCES DIVIDEND. 91
Cygne Designs, Inc. announces filing of litigation. 231
Denny's names Jameson to vice president of marketing post. 397
DepoTech begins U.S. Clinical Trial of DepoAmikacin; Sustained Release Antibiotic for Local Infections. 352
Digital Pathways Builds On Management Team To Accelerate Growth; Appointment of CEO and CTO Positions DPI for Success in the Growing Remote Access Security Market. 571
Diversity in the Workplace Course Series Offered by UCSC Extension. 167
Double Day completes purchase of recycling center. 374
EA announces first quarter results. 500
Ecolab raises dividend 12 percent. 201
Electro-Catheter announces financial results. 209
Electronic Fab Technology Corp. awarded $40 million of new business from Exabyte Corp. 242
Elephant & Castle to open at Vancouver International Airport. 359
Elron Electronic Industries makes announcement. 226
Environmentalists ignore automobile benefits in attempt to tax drivers for social, environmental costs, says study. 600
ESI announces second quarter earnings. 1013
FBI nabs suspected AutoCAD software counterfeiter; second major $1 million criminal prosecution in two months. 678
Flag Financial Corp. declares dividend. 147
Focus Enhancements, Inc. signs eight new international distrigution agreements. 430
Franklin Multi-Income Trust Declares Monthly Dividend. 102
Franklin Principal Maturity Trust Declares Monthly Dividend. 103
Franklin Universal Trust Declares Monthly Dividend. 102
Gannett makes announcement. 249
Gibraltar completes positive feasibility study for Lomas Bayas. 920
Gold Canyon Appoints Mining Consultant. 123
GPS Veteran Joins Ashtech; Len Kruczynski Appointed to Management Position. 422
Greenlight Communications Inc. and The Producers Entertainment Group Ltd. to merge. 622
Greenwich Air Sercices declares first cash dividend. 380
GROWTH COMPANIES CURTAIL BANK FINANCING AND CREDIT GROWTH, POSSIBLY EXPECTING LOWER INTEREST RATES, SAYS COOPERS & LYBRAND; But More Capital Investments on the Horizon. 875
GS Industries announces resignation of Robert A. Cushman. 245
Hamilton Hallmark signs agreement to distribute RadiSys embedded chipset and board products. 474
Harken announces purchase of Texas Panhandle Oil and Gas Properties. 490
HEICO Corp. declares special 10% stock dividend and regular $.075 per share semi-annual cash dividend, sets annual meeting and record dates. 354
Herman's Sporting Goods announces several key appointments. 396
HERMAN'S SPORTING GOODS APPOINTS DORINDA FREEMAN SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, MARKETING. 211
Home Access Health Corporation closes latest financing round; expands board of directors; reports on its developmental progress. 1240
HP Announces Middleware Engineering Initiative Customer Successes; HP DCE/9000 and ENCINA/9000Help University of Arizona, Ohio State University and The Water Authority of Western Australia Deploy Distributed Client-Server Solutions. 1011
HP Announces Middleware Engineering Partners' Customer Successes; HP DCE/9000 and ENCINA/9000 Help University of Arizona, Ohio State University and The Water Authority of Western Australia Deploy Distributed Client-Server Solutions. 1011
HP Announces OEM Agreement With Acropolis for Raid Systems Using HP Autoraid Array Technology; Maker of Turnkey Storage Servers and Disk Arrays for Sun Workstation and Server Environments Becomes First OEM to Announce Products Based on HP AutoRAID Array Technology. 662
Hughes buys 10 launches on new Sea Launch vehicle. 560
IBP announces stock split; 1995 outlook. 182
Illinois Superconductor completes first field trials of SpectrumMaster cellular filter. 242
ILX Inc. announces termination of bond offering. 217
Industry veteran William J. Frank named executive director of CompactFlash Association. 390
Infosafe Systems announces first quarter fiscal 1996 results. 700
Intercargo Corp. makes announcement. 809
Intergraph Public Safety and Open Software Solutions, Inc. announce strategic partnership. 450
Internet Connection Now Available for Market Leader In Windows-Based EDI Software; Trading Partner PC Incorporates Templar For Secure EDI Trading. 514
Jobscope to integrate PLATINUM technology's Forest & Trees technology into manufacturing management software. 539
Joseph A. (Jeb) Turner III rejoins Turner construction as vice president. 194
Kafus to acquire control of Navigator Fund Company. 801
Keane's fourth quarter & 1995 EPS to be lower than anticipated; Revenues to meet or exceed expectations. 250
Kennedy-Wilson International announces major sale. 118
Leading Scandinavian shipping finance company chooses Unisys FBA Urbis international banking solution. 382
Leonard H. Roberts adds title of president of Tandy Corporation. 204
Liberty All-Star updates equity fund. 338
LiL' Things raises $28 million in third round of equity capital funding; 'War Chest' will accelerate future expansion in high-growth children's retail category. 999
Lilly declares first-quarter dividend. 103
Lincoln National Convertible Securities announces dividends. 206
Lincoln National Income Fund announces dividends. 182
Lithographs capture "Yesterday's Cuba" and connects nostalgic Cuban Americans with memories of a bygone era. 264
Live conference on RE/MAX Satellite Network connects thousands of viewers in North America. 485
Loral awarded $98.7 million Air Force contract to reduce costs and improve productivity of spacelift range operations. 473
Magnifoam chosen as supplier for executive business jets. 275
Malden Mills daily news update. 414
Mall sales down 1.9 percent after third holiday shopping week. 410
MBf USA, INC. NAMES NEW CFO; ELECTS FORMER BAXTER EXECUTIVE VP AND FORMER VHA CHAIRMAN AND CEO AS CLASS B DIRECTORS. 617
Medstone International Inc. announces cooperative agreement with Ciba Pharmaceuticals. 241
Merisel increases support of high-end product sales to VARs through new Technical Products Division. 588
Micrografx announces new strategic alliances with German release of ABC Graphics Suite; Central Europe Penetration expanded with Vobis and Escom Alliances. 636
Micron Technology, Inc., announces dividend. 117
Microstar Announces Third Quarter Results. 736
Microstar Software Ltd. And Computing Devices Canada Sign Systems Integration Deal. 201
Midas closes private placement with Innotech Multimedia Corp. 209
Miller/Shandwick Technologies Marks Record Year With Client Base, Staff And Market Expertise Growth; Leading High Tech PR Firm Offers New Internet Services, Expands Into New Markets. 662
MITI adds graphical and collaborative capabilities to RDBMS industry's most robust report writer. 916
Mobil Completes Sale of Its Mining Division To Cargill; Profits Will Be Booked In Fourth Quarter. 284
Moody's Affirms Aa2 Rating Assigned to Alberta's Euro Mtn Programme. 87
MOVIE GALLERY ANNOUNCES ACQUISITION OF 22 VIDEO SPECIALTY STORES IN SEVERAL TRANSACTIONS. 252
MSV will repurchase its common shares. 231
Multimillion dollar contract awarded for fish facility. 605
Nanao Reaps Big Awards in '95; PC/Computing and PC Magazine accolades highlight an award- filled 1995. 745
Nashua appoints Gerald G. Garbacz president and chief executive officer; Former Baker & Taylor, W.R. Grace executive named to lead company. 518
National HealthCare starts $8.7 million construction project in Orlando. 209
Netscape and US FAX sign OEM partner agreement. 385
Neuron Data first high-end tool vendor to introduce Web development capability for business-critical applications; Web Element enables developers to integrate WWW into corporate applications. 1610
New Plan Realty shareholders at annual meeting told the trust has taken title to seven shopping centers, stepping up its pace of acquisitions. 407
Northfield Minerals Inc. announces new chief operating officer. 198
Northside Group Inc. Announces Financial Results. 412
Oakhurst elects new chairman & CEO. 221
Okidata to relocate corporate headquarters; Relocation team to include The Hillier Group and Julien J. Studley. 431
Optical Coating Laboratory, Inc. Reports Record Fiscal Year Revenue and Income from Operations. 994
Originally designed for combat G.I.s, new HARDBODY(tm) handheld PC outperforms laptops in commercial field applications. Product/Service Evaluation 618
Outlook Group Corp. reports second quarter results. 563
Pacific Crest Capital Inc. announces completion of exchange offer for 8.75 percent noncumulative convertible preferred stock. 253
PERSONNEL GROUP OF AMERICA, INC. PURCHASES ACCOUNTING, FINANCE SYSTEMS. 296
Petro Plus Inc. acquires gold property in Ontario, adjoining Morgain Minerals Inc. (MGM-VSE) Horwood Township gold discovery. 126
Phoenix Technologies and Intel Corp. form long-term alliance to integrate Phoenix system software into Intel desktop and server motherboards; technology alliance valued in excess of $20 million; Intel will also invest $10.9 million for minority interest in Phoenix Technologies. 1038
PLATINUM technology announces ProReports solution for Microsoft Windows NT; ProReports family boasts multi-platform capabilities for enterprise-wide ad hoc query and production reporting. 534
PLATINUM technology announces reseller agreement with Interactive Business Information Systems. 493
Polk Audio restructures organization; Jim Herd appointed president. 463
Praxis International and Marinbridge Corp. partner to meet expanding market demand; Canadian system integrator to distribute Praxis' OmniReplicator solution. 534
Procoloro Resources Inc. announces diamond drilling results on the Yurani property. 350
Prodigy Services Company acquires interest in SonicNet, a division of Sunshine Interactive Network; Deal represents first alliance for Prodigy's new Wildflower Partners division. 792
Protection One announces acquisitions and strong results for fiscal year 1995; revenues up 62%, EBITDA increases 80%. 1567
READ-RITE Promotes Two Senior Executives -- Mike Klyszeiko Named Executive Vice President; Alan Lowe Appointed Senior Vice President. 331
REPEAT/Intercargo Corp. makes announcement. 809
REPEAT/Outlook Group Corp. reports second quarter results. 563
Richard Barron resigns as Vice President and General Manager of Prime Deportiva. 369
Risk Management Policies are Key Factors in Analysts' Valuations of Financial Services Companies. 566
Robertson Stephens initiates coverage of Comshare with a buy rating. 261
Robertson, Stephens initiates coverage of Intevac with a Buy rating. 172
Robertson, Stephens lowers 1996 estimate on Oak Industries. 184
Rockwell introduces the industry's first single-package modem device for interactive computing; more than 150 companies rally to deploy Rockwell's MediaLink based products. 853
Scudder World Income Opportunities Fund declares regular quarterly dividend. 379
SHANNON ELECTED ECOLAB CHAIRMAN. 483
Share sale pans out for Radisson $1.8 million in flow-through shares snapped up by investors. 348
Shaw Communications to offer high speed Internet access with Motorola's CyberSURFR(TM) cable modems. 498
Shaw Communications to offer high speed Internet access with Motorola's CyberSURFR(TM) cable modems. 395
Shin-ichiro Nagashima retires as chairman of Canon Virginia. 485
Showtime Networks appoints Jerry Cooper executive vice president, Finance and Operations. 247
SII Announces Appointment in Key Marketing Position. 391
Smith resigns as president and chief operating officer of EqualNet Holding Corp. 157
Software giant Novell sued for $834 million over anti-trust. 212
Solv-Ex receives approval for second Alberta project, will produce minerals from oil sands tailings. 343
Sony Corporation Of America And Celebrity Cruises Into The 21st Century With New Luxury Vessel, Century. 656
SOUTHWEST AIRLINES ANNOUNCES NEW LONGHAUL SERVICE; Houston and Las Vegas, San Antonio and Los Angeles Service to Begin April 7. 295
STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS FUEL TM/1'S 1995 GROWTH IN OLAP MARKET; First Phase of Aggressive New Marketing Plan Yields Strong Results. 800
Strategic Technologies Inc. and Digital Products Corp. terminate proposed merger. 174
Sun Ice Net Gains in Third Quarter. 292
Sunrise Technologies announces promotion. 431
Susan Mullin, staff scientist, is promoted to office manager for Geraghty & Miller. 199
Tandem Resources / NAR Resources Report New Find. 304
Telco Systems and Nortel to jointly market access multiplexers in the United Kingdom; Enables services providers to deliver voice and data services to small and medium-sized business customers. 537
Texaco contracts for deep water drilling Rig; Ocean Star to Drill in 4,500 Foot Depths. 599
Textron wins $60 million program for armored security vehicles; Marine and land systems division to supply vehicles to U.S. Armed Forces. 323
The Eastern Company purchases 35,000 shares of its own stock. 119
The Latin America Dollar Income Fund declares regular quarterly dividend. 452
TranSwitch-Texas Instruments announce license repurchase agreement; TI to serve as foundry for TranSwitch for the next five years. 371
TST/Impreso, Inc. completes discounted pre-payment of $1.6 million secured loan. 466
U.S. high tech employment up 134,000 in September, 1995. 394
U.S. Office Products announces filing of common stock and convertible subordinated note offerings. 405
Value Line reports second quarter earnings. 449
Wang names Jean Edwards senior vice president human resources. 228
Washington Federal increases cash dividend. 145
Washington Scientific reports first quarter earnings; Above-plan earnings generated by strong margin improvement. 435
We're Beaming . . . TNT Expedited Services equips Canadian fleet with Cancom's satellite technology. 695
WinStar welcomes FCC proposal to auction remaining 38 GHz channels; Auction to demonstrate commercial value of spectrum; WinStar expects to obtain additional spectrum prior to auction. 679
ZCL Composites Inc. signs important contract. 158
Zuege elected president of Oilgear Company. 303

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