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Articles from Business Wire (December 7, 1995)

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3DO Signs Definitive Agreement with Matsushita for $100 Million for M2 Technology; $60 Million to be Received Next Week. 409
A. Schulman sees improved results in fiscal 1996 second-half. 492
Acadia Mineral Ventures Limited Announces Agreement To Acquire Outstanding Common Shares Of Mortbury Limited. 1307
Access reports strong revenue growth, continued profit in second quarter; Document management provider further proves customer value of implementation skills. 814
Adaptec Announces Acquisition Charge. 195
ADP Dealer Services acquires Mike Nicholes Inc. 303
Air Wisconsin reports November traffic. 203
Alliance Imaging takes delivery of the world's first General Electric Signa Contour Mobile MRI system. 430
Alumax Extrusion President Announces Plans To Retire. 403
American Radio Systems terminates discussions with Marlin Broadcasting. 112
Americana Hotels and Realty announces third quarter results. 212
Anika elects Harvey S. Sadow, Ph.D., former chairman of Boehringer Ingelheim, to board of directors. 221
Ann Arbor company's product named finalist in Editor's Choice Awards competition; DirectRoute Remote RO-1 router nominated as finalist for network connectivity product of the year. 580
APAQ Names Hansen as Vice President, Operations. 478
Arequipa Resources - Grant of Stock Options. 122
Arizona Instrument Corp. completes development of key technologies for its next generation of moisture analyzers and toxic gas analyzers. 298
Ascom Timeplex runs optical ATM ring around Cambridge for multimedia language learning; leading-edge distributed ATM Switching Technology enables EU HIPERNET RACE Project at University of Cambridge. 684
Aspen Bancshares declares dividend on common stock. 90
Asquith Resources Inc. Enters Into an Agreement. 718
Astro Med announces major strategic partnership agreement. 301
Astro-Med reports third quarter results; Directors declare regular cash dividend and authorize 100,000 share stock buy-back. 464
Atkinson-Sponsored Joint Venture Awarded $223.9 Million Illinois Locks and Dam Project. 188
Avant! Corporation Denies Cadence Charges, Will Defend Complaint Vigorously. 208
Babcock & Wilcox awarded share in Indonesian power plant project. 341
Bausch & Lomb alters organization structure to improve global coordination in core businesses and expedite cost reduction program. 256
BC Sugar Announces Earnings. 350
Belcor announces intent to solicit written consents. 822
BestSellers Group announces increase in net worth to $9.5 million. 152
Bio-Fluorescent Technologies announces that new study reveals alarming prevalence of HIV in young people. 426
Biomira shows statistically significant improvement in survival in breast cancer trial with THERATOPE cancer vaccine program. 389
Boeing chooses Concentra's ICAD System for electrical configuration; Cycle time for aircraft wire routing will be significantly decreased. 286
Boonton Electronics announces fourth quarter earnings. 298
Brightpoint, Inc. announces opening of new distribution center. 260
Brightpoint, Inc. corrects announcement of opening of new distribution center. Correction Notice 259
Brooke Group Ltd. declares quarterly dividend. 86
Brookline Wireless Communication Investment Includes Florida SMR Network. 284
CA and Microsoft jointly announce complete Internet solution for Windows NT; Co-Branded Integrated Product Includes CA-Unicenter/ICE With Microsoft(r) Windows NT(tm) Server and Microsoft Internet Information Server. 577
CACI announces new banking software product for Community Reinvestment Act Compliance analysis. 347
Cadence sues Avant! Corp., formerly known as Arcsys, Inc., for theft of trade secrets, copyright infringement, and conspiracy. 1251
California's Exports Expected To Grow In 1996. 760
Cameron Ashley Building Products reports fourth quarter and year end results. 716
Canadian Western Bank reports record earnings; increases dividend by 50 percent. 698
Candle Corp. Chairman Aubrey Chernick wins award; named recipient of A.A. Michelson Award at CMG. 669
CAPSTONE CAPITAL CORPORATION COMMENCES STOCK OFFERING. 245
Cardiac Pathways Reports First Human Use of Arrhythmia Mapping System for Ischemic Ventricular Tachycardia; Improved Diagnostic Procedure a Critical Step Towards a Cure for Rhythm Disturbances That Result After Heart Attack. 919
Catherines Stores Corporation announces amendment to bank credit agreement. 157
Celtrix Receives Additional U.S. Patents. 429
Champion Road Machinery announces quarterly dividend. 129
Channelmatic introduces "Digital LITE" line of low cost MPEG 2 digital servers for ad insertion. 386
Cherokee sells Rockers trademark and design. 197
Chips and Technologies, Sony Corporation Support Live Video on Notebook Computers; Sony Offers Zoom Video Peripherals and PC Cards Utilizing Chips Controllers for Portable TV and Digital Video Applications. 572
Christine Essel elected new CRA board chairwoman. 375
Christmas and pornography; Home PC Sales Up; Internet Connectivity on the Rise for '96. 343
Cineplex Odeon Corporation announces plans to build magnificent new 10-screen Megaplex in Heritage Park, in Layton, Utah. 473
Circle K gives away free prepaid phone cards. 508
Citrix Systems Announces Initial Public Offering of 2.5 Million Shares of Common Stock. 284
Clearnet Communications Inc. Unit Offering Raises Cdn. $245,000,000 Brings Total Capital Raised In Past 14 Months To Cdn. $390,000,000. 707
Colonial Data Technologies Corp. announces acquisition and formation of new subsidiary, G-Tel Corp. 479
Comdial will delay some shipments to January as demand outstrips production; action will reduce December- quarter earnings. 519
CompuMed announces foreclosure on IRSCO Development Company. 275
CompuMed corrects first and third graphs of release issued earlier today. Correction Notice 188
Core Iris acquires Food Extrusion Inc. 231
Cornerstone Imaging appoints Jim Mannos VP engineering. 432
COTT CORPORATION REPORTS RESULTS FOR THE THIRD QUARTER AND FIRST NINE MONTHS OF FISCAL 1996. 2174
Credence Systems Reports Record Results For Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 1995. 707
Credit Depot Corporation announces increased mortgage sale commitment, lending facility, and advance rate. 225
Crown Books announces appointments. 376
Crowne Ventures Inc. acquires commercial property in Carson City, Nev. 191
Crystal Oil announces completion of second discovery well on Laurel Ridge Prospect. 301
Custom Chrome Achieves Record Sales and Earnings for Third Quarter and First Nine Months of Fiscal 1995. 804
Dart Group announces new Senior Vice President of Research, Planning & Information Services. 135
Dart Group announces new vice president of human resources. 163
Dart Group Corp. announces Standstill agreement. 580
Delgratia Mining and Pinewood Resources - Mackenzie Claims. 213
Deloitte & Touche study finds large corporations ready to move local phone service to long distance providers. 680
Diamond Increases Offer to Acquire Hayes and Receives Vote of Second Largest Shareholder. 606
Discreet Logic announces first-quarter results. 751
Duff & Phelps Utilities Tax-Free Income Fund Changes December Dividend Payment Date. 141
Dycam Inc. makes announcement. 309
Eagle Energy Completes Share Purchase. 180
Easiest to use CAD software available at $49.95 for a limited time. 800
Eastern Enterprises elects Barker trustee. 210
Eastman Board Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend. 116
ECHLIN TO BUY HANDY & HARMAN BUSINESS. 282
ECI TELECOM wins $44 million Deutsche Telekom orders for access network products; Orders Cover ASLMX and PCM-11 Systems. 381
ED ZSCHAU TO JOIN IDENTIX BOARD. 472
El Paso Natural Gas Company Merchant Services Subsidiary To Acquire Premier Gas Company. 269
Elbit Ltd. explores a strategic split of its business segments. 822
Eldorado Corp. Grants Incentive Stock Options. 124
Eldorado Corporation - US $10 million credit facility. 236
Eldorado Corporation - US $20 million credit facility. 251
EMC acquires McDATA Corporation; Transaction Expected to Add 8 to 10 Cents Per Share to EMC's 1995 Earnings. 386
Enhance Financial Services Group declares dividend. 104
Entrepreneurs Receive $100,000 from AT&T Capital and AICPA Grants Program. 594
Environmental Technologies International Inc. - Signs Agreement. 205
eShop Plaza brings holiday spirit to online shopping with Salvation Army, new merchants; For the first time ever, shoppers can now donate online to the Salvation Army; Spiegel Toy Store and Felissimo open their doors to holiday shoppers. 735
Eugene Connell To Assume New Responsibilities at NYNEX; John Killian To Succeed Him at NYNEX CableComms. 515
Factory Stores of America, Inc. Announces Termination of Proposed Acquisition Transaction; Additions to Senior Management Team also Announced. 448
Fairstar Explorations Inc. announces a second closing. 104
Fidelity Investments announces public sector-focused unit. 463
Fieldcrest Cannon expects to report loss from operations for fourth quarter. 379
Finish Line reports 3rd qtr sales. 377
GenCorp pursuing options for Reinforced Plastics Division. 203
Glasgal Communications is poised to acquire software company: Computer Aided Software Integration. 389
GPU board declares common stock dividend. 127
Granite Construction awarded $15.9 million freeway construction contract. 170
Graphsoft announces $1.7 million cash infusion from warrant exercise; MiniCad for Windows Enters Beta Testing Phase; New Auditors to Be Voted Upon at Annual Meeting. 366
Guidant receives FDA clearance for new Coronary Dilatation Catheter; a new high performance over-the-wire -- OTW -- perfusion catheter. 368
Hallwood Energy Partners, L.P. announces unit dividend and distribution plans. 393
Harte-Hanks expects to meet analysts' 1995 EPS estimates and projects excellent growth in 1996. 1166
Hartwell Petroleums Ltd. Doubles Reserves. 226
Hemlo Gold Mines Inc. announced today that underground production at its Golden Giant Mine, will resume on December 11, 1995. 249
Hercules announces Fibers joint venture in China. 415
Hercules increases dividend 10%. 171
HGTV to present exclusive commercial-free coverage of Rose Parade; live presentation to anchor network's New Year's day salute to roses. 426
Hills Stores to solicit bondholders. 416
Holland Advertising Inc. wins COMEDY CENTRAL(R) account. 321
Holly Products obtains $5 million commitment for Country World Casinos. 348
Horace Mann Educators Corporation files registration statement with the SEC in connection with the offering of $100 million of senior notes. 282
HP Joins Virtual-Reality Industry Consortium; Real-world Problem-solving Focus Ties Virtual-reality Technology Research into the Industry. 595
Hudson General makes announcement. 306
Hygenics Pharmaceuticals Inc. enters letter of intent with investment banking firm. 135
Hyperion Partners II L.P. completes due diligence on Transworld Home HealthCare, Inc. 282
ICSC to acquire Value Retail News; related pact with outlet developers, manufacturers reached. 498
Image Processing Systems announces second quarter results. 315
Imutec initiates search for new ceo. 193
INAMED announces convertible note financing. 292
Incomnet to continue on NASDAQ. 164
Industry leaders choose Five Paces as the solution for Internet banking. 447
INTER-CITY PRODUCTS CORPORATION RECEIVES FAVOURABLE SETTLEMENT. 161
Interactive games developed by SingleTrac take top industry honors; "Twisted Metal" named Game of the Year. 457
Interest in Electronic Banking Grows Dramatically. 227
INTERNET PLAYERS TO SHAKE "WINTEL" DOMINANCE IN COMING YEAR, KPMG EXPERTS SAY; Windows 95 May Not Rule in 96; Sun/Netscape Announcement Is First Shot in Upcoming Hardware and Software Wars. 604
Investors Financial Services year end and fourth quarter results. 568
IPC expects fourth quarter EPS increase of more than 30%. 312
IRS Backs Off on Restrictive Rules for Limited Partnership Resales. 605
Jury finds in favor of Baxter in Houston Breast Implant Trial; Company Wins Four Verdicts. 250
K-III Media president McQuillen named to additional post of executive vice president of K-III. 238
Kenworth and Peterbilt truck plants achieve ISO 9001 registration. 395
Kleer-Vu announces a new president and CEO, and acquisition of two photo frame companies. 449
Kofax opens second European sales office; new sales manager to coordinate activity from London office. 372
Koll relocates Los Angeles regional office to premier downtown office tower. 279
Lazare Kaplan International and Isaac Mizrahi introduce new jewelry. 244
Learmonth & Burchett Management Systems Plc Announces Second Quarter Financial Results. 1956
Logitech and Intel showcase first USB input device; digital joystick demonstration introduces plug-and-play to the gaming world. 513
Longview Fibre Co. announcement -- earnings. 239
Lowell Weicker joins board of Boston-based HPSC. 212
Marcus Corporation reports record second quarter earnings. 1037
MBIA INC. declares quarterly dividend. 111
MCI selects Stentor to offer concert communications services in Canada; Global services now available throughout North America. 531
Medical Technology and Innovations Inc. announces company's sight-saving device used by "Prevent Blindness America" in training courses nationwide. 314
Micron Electronics, Inc., leads computer industry with new five-year warranty program. 265
Microsoft and Progressive Networks demonstrate the first OLE-enabled Internet Browser to incorporate RealAudio. 488
Microspec Corp. to join with Oxford Instruments. 224
Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. makes announcement. 182
Mid-Peninsula Bancorp Announces Quarterly Dividend. 129
Miller relinquishes position as CEO of Orange National Bancorp. 359
Mishibishu Gold Belt Drill Program Commences. 530
MISSISSIPPI CHEMICAL CORPORATION ANNOUNCES ONE MILLION SHARE SECONDARY OFFERING AT $23.50 PER SHARE. 141
MOVIE GALLERY ANNOUNCES INCREASE IN BANK LINE OF CREDIT TO $60 MILLION. 173
MSC board declares quarterly cash dividend. 217
Multi-Corp announces appointment to board of directors. 494
Nashua announces plans to sell tape products division; Company continues to streamline commercial products group. 216
National Instruments announces that LabVIEW software rescues data from Galileo mission. 481
Neoprobe signs agreement with Nordion Europe for distribution services for RIGScan cancer products in Europe, Africa and Middle East. 444
New research publication highlights customer service center operations. 381
NewMarket Forum Adds Audio-Enabled Speakers' Directory; Easier Speaker Selection, Better Events Marketing; Hear The Speakers Before You Book. 641
NEWMIL BANCORP ANNOUNCES STOCK REPURCHASE PROGRAM. 256
Newport Communications makes first acquisition; New Lexington FM sales announced. 178
Northwest Mining Association recognizes eight for contributions. 501
Novatrix announces hiring of president and completion of second round financing. 148
NSPI Completes Offering of $11,500,000 Medium Term Note Issue. 106
NSPI Completes Offering of $11,500,000 Medium Term Note Issue. 105
O&R names Larry Brodsky as firm's new president, chief operating officer. 579
ONBANCorp announces increased dividend and downsizing. 350
ORTHODONTIC CENTERS OF AMERICA, INC. DECLARES TWO-FOR-ONE STOCK SPLIT. 254
Pal's "Big Menu" takes honors as Tennessee's best; menu mirrors chain's "bigger than life" philosophy. 287
Parsons Power team to build $77 million cogeneration plant. 251
Petrie Stores to establish Liquidating Trust on January 22, 1996. 1016
Pharmacyclics Reports First Quarter Results. 506
Philips Electronics, N.V. divests of oscillator business to Saronix. 368
Philips Fab Shows Yield Gain Using Applied Materials' New RTP Centura System. 353
Piedmont Bancorp, holding company of Hillsborough Savings, completes initial stock offering. 239
Piper Capital Management announces shareholder approval for liquidation of American Government Term Trust. 369
Potlatch Board Approves Debt Offering To Redeem Sinking Fund Debentures. 219
Power Financial Corporation - 7.65 Percent Debentures Due January 5, 2006. 155
PRI Automation wins multi-million dollar equipment order from chip maker LSI Logic; PRI to Provide Full-Factory Automation System for Both Wafers and Reticles in New Oregon Fab. 569
Proginet announces private placement. 261
Providing an enterprise-wide solution across multiple platforms; SAS Institute partners with U.S. Census Bureau. 407
PSCO and SPS choose "New Century Energies" as name for new holding company. 520
Quanex announces fourth quarter and record fiscal 1995 results. 2209
Raytheon to supply air traffic control primary radars to Switzerland. 279
RE: Bombardier, CAE Establish Aerospace Training Centre. 897
Re: Cybersurf Corp. To List On ASE December 8, 1995. 678
Red Sea Oil - Suakin-2 Well. 194
Reeds Jewelers announces record November sales. 211
RENT A HOME INTERNATIONAL INC. expects Americans to spend more on travel in 1996; Orlando and London predicted as top destinations. 634
Richard T. Schlosberg III Elected to Times Mirror Board. 301
Ritchie Bros. -- multi-million dollar auction to Wilmington. 307
Robertson Stephens upgrades Alteon to a Buy rating. 127
Robin Phelps to spearhead Harris Computer Systems growth in software sales. 381
RoTech Medical Corp. announces first quarter results. 336
Royal Grip announces distribution agreement with leading golf equipment catalog. 271
San Diego's decision to abandon school-bus contracting based on misleading, flawed government accounting, says report: cost to schools in 1993-94 estimated at $6.7 million. 635
SaskTel chooses Accugraph Telecom platform for network services deployment. 380
SatCon reports fourth quarter and 12-month results. 557
Seagate Technology Appoints K. John Stahl Vice President of Quality, Components Group. 289
SEDA Specialty Packaging names Daniel E. Wieneke president of American Safety Closure subsidiary. 240
Sega's PICO sweeps 1995 awards; top honors and accolades from parents, educators and kids keep spotlight on PICO edutainment system. 348
Seven Seas announces drilling commencement of Colombia well. 267
Siemens Stromberg-Carlson announces National ISDN-3 capability on the EWSD digital end office. 669
Sigma Designs teams with Zenon Technology to bring TV-quality interactive MPEG video to multimedia PCs. 561
Silicon Shortage Forecast to Hit Next Year, According to Dataquest. 430
Simmonds Capital Limited - company update. 661
SkyTel Integrates Two-Way Paging and the World Wide Web; Anyone Can Send Messages to SkyTel Pagers Directly from SkyTel's Web Site. 449
Software Artistry expands to Asia. 238
SPEEA retirees help IAM. 280
Spending On Software That Uses CORBA, OLE or OpenDoc Standards To Reach $80B By The Year 2000 Component Software Standards Are Challenged By Sun's Java. 440
Standard Brands of America announces increase in retail revenues for November 1995. 105
Star Bank joins forces with Cub and Lofino food stores for better customer convenience. 691
Storage USA declares regular quarterly cash dividend of 51 cents. 106
SurfWatch Delivers Internet Parental Control for Windows 95. 576
Tactician CRA Analyzer now available to banks; Software holds key to compliance with fair lending laws. 257
Telebit announces preliminary discussion. 197
Telular Canada announces strategic alliance with Westinghouse Electric. 463
Tencor Instruments names Jean-Claude Pilleux as new general manager of Tencor SARL. 412
The Centrax Group starts distribution of Tactician products. 345
THE GLOBAL GOVERNMENT PLUS FUND, INC. PRESS RELEASE - DECEMBER 7, 1995. 213
THE GLOBAL TOTAL RETURN FUND, INC. PRESS RELEASE - DECEMBER 7, 1995. 207
Times Mirror announces two appointments. 573
Times Mirror board of directors authorizes stock repurchase and declares quarterly dividend. 201
Total Energy Services Group formed and Connecticut Energy/Louis Dreyfus Energy form joint venture. 378
Total Research and EXL Group announce strategic alliance. 366
Tower Air releases November 1995 traffic results; reports increases in total block hours, available seat miles and revenue passenger miles. 472
Trak Auto announces new chief financial officer. 206
TransFRESH Anticipates Record Season for Mexican Strawberries Shipped with Tectrol Atmosphere; Program gains widespread acceptance as retailers encourage shippers to utilize Tectrol. 393
Tropic announces closing on acquisition of Tradewinds Airlines, Inc. 311
TurboChef receives multimillion dollar order from Whitbread Plc. 348
U.S. Office Products announces second quarter results. 963
United Companies announces pricing of quarterly securitization. 315
United Reef Limited - Common Shares Acquired. 134
Utter elected president of Latin American Gold Ltd. 428
Vasomedical Inc. reports first revenues with EECP. 253
W. Gerald Newmin appointed chief executive officer and chairman of Exten. 269
Wang Acquires Avail. 767
Wang to acquire leading network storage management software provider; Wang's leadership in workflow and imaging strengthened; company enters new high-growth software market; acquisition expands the Wang and Microsoft alliance. 1322
Waterfront Capital Announces Private Placement. 121
WellPoint reveals details of dispute with Health Systems International. 1535
Wells Fargo installs Banking Centers inside Safeway stores; new locations push Wells' statewide branch network to 900 outlets. 316
Wolverine World Wide named "Shoe Company of the Year". 391
Workforce Systems Corp. announces principal shareholder increases holdings in company through conversion of debt. 362
World Fuel Services Corp. declares quarterly cash dividend. 152
Worldwide Information Services Market to Reach $500 Billion by 1999. 324
Wright Medical Technology, Inc. receives ISO 9001. 263
Xionics adds ColorPage to its popular PhoenixPage PCL printer language interpreter; Xionics' 600 DPI Color Support Surpasses Current Industry Standard 300 DPI Resolution Found In Today's Hewlett-Packard Color Printers. 703
Xionics offers double-byte Korean font support for its world-class PCL language interpreter; Company provides technology for OEM printer manufacturers to target fast growing Korean market with color and monochrome PCL printers. 503
Yankee Energy declares dividend. 143

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