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Articles from Business Wire (June 1, 1995)

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$7.3-million Burbank center for Agfa signals first major project at former Lockheed property. 599
250 MHz VR4400 provides powerful processing solution for high-end workstations and multiprocessing systems. 600
3,314,960 SHARES OF LORAL COMMON STOCK TO BE OFFERED IN SECONDARY OFFERING. 243
AcuPrint Inc. announces release of SecureCheck-4+. 519
ACWA Calls for Public-Private Effort to Fund Water Quality Research. 354
Adaptec expands distributor base for Asia Pacific markets; company strengthens support for Asian customers, affirms commitment to region. 495
ADTRAN, INC. FILES REGISTRATION STATEMENT. 267
Advanced Financial renews Bank One loan agreement. 244
Advanced transportation management system controller standard published; Caltrans formally standardizes on OS-9. 859
ADVO declares regular dividend. 153
aha! software ships its InkWriter application for Magic Cap-based personal communicators; InkWriter brings powerful editing capabilities to the world of electronic handwriting. 606
AIR FRANCE, JAPAN AIRLINES LINK FREQUENT FLYER PROGRAMS IN NEW AGREEMENT. 183
AirTouch and U S WEST Name Michael Boskin to Joint Board. 533
ALBERTA WASTE RESOURCES OBTAINS EXTENSION FOR MAJOR TRANSACTION. 156
AlliedSignal To Acquire European Nylon Plastics And Fibers Production Facilities. 500
American Eagle Outfitters Report 57% May Sales Increase. 139
American Heart Association selects leading Windows-based accounting system, Solomon IV for Windows, for national use. 775
ANG NATURAL GAS COMPANY ANNOUNCES ANGUS CHEMICAL COMPANY TO ACQUIRE AMERICAN BIORGANICS, INC. 212
ASR Investments Corp. announces second quarter dividend. 165
Associated Press To Use POET Object Database Technology in New Worldwide News Delivery System. 401
Asyst unveils semiconductor industry's first 300mm wafer handling solution and its plan to openly license the revolutionary technology. 1148
Athena and Lilly Sign Agreement For Transgenic Mouse Model of Alzheimer's Disease. 510
AUDRE receives key government order support from new Air Force study. 612
BAESA appoints vice president and chief financial officer. 293
Banyan Systems names John H. Curtis, senior vice president, Worldwide Field Operations. 333
BASHAW HOLDINGS ANNOUNCES APPOINTMENT. 247
BAY STATE GAS ANNOUNCES NEW WORLD WIDE WEB SITE. 326
BAYBANKS ISSUES STATEMENT. 80
Bedford Bancshares, Inc. announces regulatory approval for stock repurchase. 184
BELMONT HOMES, INC. ANNOUNCES OFFERING OF 1.9 MILLION SHARES OF COMMON STOCK. 271
BEST PRODUCTS ANNOUNCES MAY SALES. 233
BORLAND SHIPS BORLAND C++ 2.0 FOR OS/2 WITH THE SMART TOOLSET; Bundle Combines Industry Standard OS/2 Compiler with Windows Migration Kit. 706
BRIDGESTONE/FIRESTONE RECALLS STRIKING EMPLOYEES. 239
Calvin Klein Cosmetics Co. introduces the international launch of cK one(TM) fragrance. 316
Canadian Western Bank reports strong second quarter results. 610
CANFIBRE ANNOUNCES TECHNICAL BREAKTHROUGH. 420
Capsoft releases new delivery software CAPS User for Windows; CAPS users now have choice of operating systems. 280
Carson Pirie Scott & Co. extends expiration date of tender offer for Younkers to June 23. 270
Catellus Declares Quarterly Dividends on Series A and Series B Preferred Stock. 138
Catellus Elects Three New Board Members. 505
Catherines Stores Corporation reports May sales results. 130
Chateau Ste. Michelle farm workers to vote tomorrow. 227
CHICO'S FAS ANNOUNCES MAY SALES RESULTS. 275
China invites more aggressive marketing of U.S. goods. 517
Cincinnati Bell elects Orr executive vice president. 112
Cincinnati Bell Telephone reports on PUCO rulings. 242
CIS TECHNOLOGIES COMPLETES ACQUISITION OF HOSPITAL COST CONSULTANTS, INC. 449
Citibank opens new branch in San Francisco's Sunset District; grand opening festivities slated for June 16 and 17. 456
ColorAge and Visutech Conclude Letter of Intent for European Distribution; Successful Scandinavian Distribution Arrangement to be Broadened to Include Manufacturing, Sales, and Support in an Additional 17 European Countries. 447
Computer Concepts Corp. announces agreement with Oracle Corp. 427
Con-Way Western Express introduces new service to Alaska; Alaska joins 11-state CWX regional trucking network. 452
CONSOLIDATED QDATA SYSTEMS ACQUISITION AGREEMENT ANNOUNCEMENT. 406
CONSOLIDATED RAMROD GOLD CORPORATION SUCCESSFUL SPRING PROGRAM AT DAMOTI LAKE. 1099
CONVERSION OF GLOBAL STONE COMMON SHARE PURCHASE WARRANTS. 153
Cortecs patents HALO(TM) drug delivery system in USA and Europe. 988
COUNSEL CORPORATION'S CHOICE DRUG SYSTEMS OPERATION ANNOUNCES CONTRACT WITH EXCELSIOR HEALTH MANAGEMENT INC. 307
David Blum retires from Barry's Jewelers. 239
DAYTON HUDSON MAY SALES UP 10.6 PERCENT. 240
DDL Electronics Inc. agrees to expand board and elect five new directors; CEO and Chairman of the Board William E. Cook resigns from all positions. 218
Delrina ships Echo Lake (TM) innovative multimedia software now available at retail stores everywhere. 570
DeltaPoint Announces Drag 'N Draw For Windows; Drag 'N Draw takes drawing and diagramming to a new level of speed and utility. 1025
Depakote, divalproex sodium, now indicated for manic episodes associated with bipolar disorder; first medication indicated for mania in more than 25 years. 559
DERMA SCIENCES, INC. COMPLETES PRELIMINARY STUDIES ON BURNS. 343
DESIGNS, INC. ANNOUNCES MAY SALES. 262
Dillard Department Stores reports monthly sales. 96
DOLLAR GENERAL REPORTS INCREASED SALES FOR MAY. 186
DSP Communications files registration for offering of 2,000,000 shares. 376
DSP Technology Inc. first-quarter net income is 8 cents, vs. 4 cents on a 21 percent gain in sales; backlog is $5.6 million. 349
Dwight Decker named president of Rockwell Telecommunications. 437
E.P.A. ENTERPRISES - UPDATE ON ACTIVITIES. 489
ELDORADO CORPORATION ANNOUNCES NEW APPOINTMENT. 327
ELDORADO CORPORATION ANNOUNCES NEW MINERALIZED ZONE DISCOVERED AT THE LA COLORADA PROJECT. 360
Enhance Financial Services Group declares dividend; Figurelli joins Enhance Financial Services Group as senior vice president. 231
ENVIROSOURCE RECEIVES MULTI-SITE DELISTING FOR ITS ELECTRIC ARC FURNACE DUST TREATMENT. 584
ERICSSON SIGNS FIRST AXE CONTRACT IN MOLDOVA. 163
ESI Appoints Howell And Field To Vision Products Management Positions. 246
Even roads get recycled! Colorado Department of Transportation leads the way. 325
Exabyte announces free Palindrome backup software with 8mm library purchases. 670
Explosives risk in U.S. airports demonstrated to Members of Congress and media by Massachusetts company; Congress urged to revamp legislation that prohibits use of U.S. technology now used to protect European airports. 568
FAMILY BARGAIN CORPORATION ANNOUNCES MAY SALES. 188
Federated comp sales up 7.0% in May. 371
FHP and Penrose-St. Francis sign exclusive contract. 577
Finish Line reports record 1st qtr sales. 232
First Commercial Bancorp Inc. announces filing of registration statement. 294
First Data Corporation unit renews contract with NatWest. 323
First Mortgage reports fourth-quarter revenues and earnings; loan pipeline quadruples during the past 90 days as decline in rates leads to favorable outlook. 925
Five new PC-card products introduced by I OMagic. 317
FRED'S REPORTS MAY SALES UP 10%. 264
Fulcrum acquires major European service provider; Acquisition of France's Fulmedia S.A. greatly strengthens Fulcrum's European operations. 490
Furon reports strong first quarter results. 461
Future Publishers USA releases four new CD-ROM titles. 436
GANDALF COMPLETES TURNAROUND YEAR. 1631
GANDALF XPRESSSTACK(TM) REMOVES BARRIERS TO HIGH PERFORMANCE REMOTE ACCESS - ISDN SOLUTIONS, ETHERNET SWITCHING. 713
GENERAL DATACOMM ANNOUNCES EXPANDED WORLD WIDE WEB SITE OFFERING. 252
GENERAL ELECTRIC CHALLENGES EPA EFFORT TO ADD SITE TO EPA'S SUPERFUND LIST. 260
Georgia Power Company makes announcement. 339
German stock exchanges post sharp gains in May trading volume. 398
GL&V - $26 MILLION IN NEW CONTRACTS FOR THE DESIGN AND MANUFACTURE OF EQUIPMENT. 436
Glen W. Barnard named president of Kaufman and Broad's Colorado division. 277
GO Communications selects Nokia for PCs base stations. 548
Golden Quail signs exploration agreement with Cominco Resources International on Mexican gold project; work also to begin in Northern British Columbia on gold, silver and copper discovery. 261
GOLDSTAR'S 3DO INTERACTIVE MULTIPLAYER FIRST TO HIT $299 PRICE POINT AT ELECTRONICS BOUTIQUE; $50 Rebate and Hit-Software Bundle Offers Consumers Extraordinary Value in 32-bit Gaming. 648
GOODY'S FAMILY CLOTHING ANNOUNCES MAY SALES RESULTS. 165
GPU declares common stock dividend. 105
Granite raises quarterly dividend, declares special dividend. 233
GROSSMAN'S INC. REPORTS MAY SALES. 402
Gymboree Reports May Sales Increased 37%; Comp Sales Up 3%. 155
Happiness Express launches Devil Sticks(TM) in U.S.; Agreement makes Canada's number one toy available in U.S.; Product is company's 2nd major entry into proprietary toy sector. 551
Harris & Harris Group purchases 24.9 percent of Highline Capital Management. 234
Harter, Secrest & Emery makes announcement. 224
HEALTHCARE TECHNOLOGIES RECEIVES PAUL ERLICH INSTITUTE APPROVAL IN GERMANY TO MARKET ITS FAMILY OF SEROELISA CHLAMYDIA DIAGNOSTIC KITS. 273
Healthsource announces closing of its acquisition of Provident's Group health business for $231 million and receives its HMO license in North Texas. 686
Help-Wanted stays steady: Big gains in Rockies, Midwest and Great Plains. 308
Hills Stores Co. Announces May Sales Results. 171
Hirsch International reports record first quarter results. 455
Home Access enters race to market new HIV home test device; New contender files for FDA pre-market approval. 602
Horizons Technology announces LANrecord 1.0 metering software for local area networks; chargeback feature allows administrators to determine computing costs for various users. 1154
HOWELL ANNOUNCES RESULTS ON MISSISSIPPI GAS WELL -Cauthen 6-15 No. 1 producing 1.8 million cubic feet of gas per day-. 303
HP Cuts Price of Grayscale Scanner, Makes High-Quality Scanning More Accessible by Business Users. 750
Identix believes Digital Biometrics lawsuit is frivolous and without merit. 451
Identix contracts with Maryland Department of Public Safety for statewide fingerprint, mug shot verification system; initial order worth approximately $900,000. 442
Ikonic receives investment from CMG@Ventures. 645
ILDC REPORTS FIRST QUARTER RESULTS. 1608
Illinois Central Corp. declares quarterly dividend. 115
Illinois Central Railroad Signalmen ratify agreement. 138
INTEL ANNOUNCES NEW AREAS OF TECHNOLOGY COMMITMENT IN CHINA; Shanghai City Officials to Widely Recommend Intel Pentium Processor based PCs Intel to build Assembly & Test Factory in Shanghai. 585
InterNatural Waters & Beverages in merger agreement to acquire Splash Waters International Inc. 265
Intuit Reports April Quarter Results. 2316
J. BAKER, INC. ANNOUNCES MAY SALES. 186
Jan Bell Marketing, Inc. closes financings. 196
Japan Airlines and Air France to link frequent flyer programs as part of broad air agreement. 337
JW Charles Financial Services Inc. to buy back 49% of firm. 265
JYACC announces JAM 7 at database and client/server world; major new release of flagship client/server development environment extends technology leadership to 2nd generation. 1422
Kulicke & Soffa declares 2-for-1 stock split and redemption of debentures. 240
Kyocera announces fiscal 1995 consolidated financial results. 455
Latin American Casinos Inc. announces first quarter results. 290
LAURENTIAN BANK REPORTS SECOND QUARTER NET INCOME OF $9.2 MILLION. 1539
Licensing, financing milestones strengthen viatical-settlements company. 368
LNC Files Shelf Registration. 137
LORAL RECEIVES $55 MILLION CONTRACT FROM JAPAN FOR THE MULTIPLE LAUNCH ROCKET SYSTEM. 218
LTC announces the implementation of its Dividend Reinvestment and Cash Stock Purchase Plan. 140
Maintech becomes authorized service provider & reseller for AST Computer. 303
MARK IV DECLARES REGULAR QUARTERLY CASH DIVIDEND. 97
MAXXIM MEDICAL, INC. ANNOUNCES PROPOSED ACQUISITION OF WORLDWIDE GLOVE BUSINESS FROM BECTON DICKINSON AND COMPANY. 288
MCI signs Compaq Computer to multimillion-dollar telecommunications pact; world's largest PC manufacturer extends commitment for MCI global voice, data and 800 services. 357
MCI TO ACQUIRE DAROME TELECONFERENCING; Move Accelerates Push into Fast-growing Conferencing Market. 483
MEDICAL ACTION REPORTS 4TH QUARTER/YEAR END RESULTS; FOURTH QUARTER REVENUES SET RECORD. 593
Melville reports May sales results. 419
Mentor Income Fund declares June dividend. 249
Mercantile Stores reports monthly store sales. 97
Microfluidics International announces receipt of $350,000 order for large volume production Microfluidizer equipment. 227
MINERALS TECHNOLOGIES AND REDLAND TERMINATE NEGOTIATIONS ON ACQUISITION OF GENSTAR'S FINE-GROUND CALCIUM CARBONATE BUSINESS. 96
Moody's Investors Service confirms Nebraska Public Power District's credit rating; $150 million bond sale scheduled for pricing week of June 5. 299
MSV Resources Inc. Announces Management Changes. 378
National Beef Packing Co., L.P., enters into agreement with Agri Beef Co. 352
Natural Wonders Reports May Sales. 147
NETCOM Completes Public Offering of 2.4 Million Shares of Common Stock at $26.25 Per Share. 117
New Gas Co. proposal ensures stable rates and backs up customer-satisfaction guarantee with rate refunds. 565
New Plan Realty Trust sells $81 million of Senior Notes. 113
Nextra hires chief financial officer. 220
Nichols Research Announces New Joint Venture Consulting Company Formed. 287
NU HORIZONS ACHIEVES ISO 9002 REGISTRATION. 205
NYNEX statement on today's PSC action. 268
Ocean Optique Distributors Inc. enters into letter of intent to acquire Florida-based optical distributor. 179
Open File Manager now shipping; allows backup programs to access open files. 486
OSCAR GRUSS-NYSSA ISRAEL INVESTMENT CONFERENCE DRAWS OVERFLOW CROWD OF ANALYSTS, FUND MANAGERS. 310
Packaging Research Corporation subsidiary Mama Rizzo's, Inc. names James C. Donegan as vice president sales and marketing. 262
Palo Verde refuels Unit 1 ahead of schedule. 382
Panatech reports continuing gains. 343
PANENERGY INFORMATION SERVICES COMPANY ADDS MOUNTAIN FUEL SUPPLY COMPANY TO GROWING LIST OF OF GAS MANAGEMENT SYSTEM LICENSEES. 461
Pathmark Stores net earnings double. 592
PERINI'S ENVIRONMENTAL GROUP CHANGES NAME, APPOINTS NEW PRESIDENT. 248
PerSeptive Biosystems, Inc. Secures $6 Million in Additional Funding. 277
PETROLEUM HEAT AND POWER CO., INC. DECLARES QUARTERLY DIVIDEND. 182
PG&E offers tips for a safe summer. 359
Pier 1 Imports reports monthly sales. 135
Piercing Pagoda announces record sales and earnings for fiscal 1995. 705
PMT SERVICES ANNOUNCES NET INCOME INCREASED 41.7% FOR THE THIRD QUARTER OF FISCAL 1995. 818
POGO ANNOUNCES WILDCAT WELL ON UNTESTED AREA OF TANTAWAN STRUCTURE IN GULF OF THAILAND. 395
POLYPHALT INC. UNABLE TO EXPLAIN RECENT INCREASE IN TRADING VOLUME. 314
Pre-Paid Legal Services announces successful exercise of $6 million in common stock warrants. 210
Processing Research begins trading on bulletin board under symbol PRIX. 279
PROFFITT'S, INC. ANNOUNCES PRELIMINARY MAY SALES. 247
Programmer's Paradise files for initial public offering. 364
Protocol Systems Inc. Awarded Seal Of Acceptance By Alliance Of Children's Hospitals Inc. 638
Provident completes sale of Medical Services business to Healthsource Inc. 534
PSE to add one new LEAPS and three new options. 279
QMS previews advanced image-enabled document-management technology. 565
Quackenbush hails state Supreme Court ruling. 183
Quaker Chemical makes announcement. 229
Rainbow shareholders approve Mykotronx acquisition. 184
RAMROD 1995 EXPLORATION PROGRAM SULLIVAN CAMP BASE METAL PROPERTIES. 719
Rational Software Corporation offers 4,530,279 shares of common stock at $11.375 per share. 251
Reddi Brake reports may sales increase of 106 percent. 201
Redfern Resources -- private placement. 85
Reeds Jewelers announces record May sales. 209
Regions Financial Corp. makes announcement. 138
Retirement Care announces purchase of two retirement facilities. 352
REVENUE PROPERTIES ANNOUNCES RPC GAMING'S ASSOCIATION WITH MCGOO'S CASINO IN LAS VEGAS. 213
Ross Stores reports May sales. 162
RTC auction marks beginning of the end. 505
SAFT AND APS SYSTEMS AWARDED LARGEST TRANSIT CONTRACT EVER FOR ALL-ELECTRIC BUSES. 433
SAN ANDREAS RESOURCES FINANCING COMPLETE AND DRILLING COMMENCES. 379
Scherer Healthcare announces termination of discussions regarding sale of Biofor unit. 129
Scott's Liquid Gold-Inc. anticipates downturn in earnings for first half of 1995. 219
SEA CONTAINERS COMPLETES WIGHTLINK SALE FOR 100 MILLION POUNDS (APPROX. $160 MILLION). 207
Seafield Capital Corp. announces sale closings. 115
Sears expansion announced for New Philadelphia, Ohio store; GRT's 1995 expansion/renovation projects to date exceed $18 million. 467
SEARS MAY REVENUES RISE 5.5 PERCENT. 281
SERENPET UPDATES CORPORATE ACTIVITIES. 374
ServiceSoft announces David Tarrant as president and chief executive officer. 482
Shuffle Master announces operating results for the second quarter ended April 30, 1995; Revenues increase 259%. 674
SIEMENS ONCOLOGY ANNOUNCES NEW MODULAR DESIGN FOR ITS MEVATRON LINEAR ACCELERATOR; New firmware-based unified design eliminates forklift upgrades. 565
Siemens Solar Opens New Florida Office to Support Growing Market for Solar Products in Latin America; Siemens Begins Shipping Solar Cells as Part of $2.4 Million Project in Argentina. 381
SIERRA LAUNCHES MIXED-UP MOTHER GOOSE(R) DELUXE; New version of the first children's CD-ROM will include bonus Audio CD Soundtrack. 395
Silicon Valley Bank Opens New Office in San Diego. 272
Softdesk to acquire IdeaGraphix Inc.; Introducing AEC application software for MicroStation. 390
Southwest Airlines offers $22 fare to Oakland and San Jose. 322
Southwest Airlines Offers $22 Fare To Seattle. 322
SPIRIT CORPORATION APPOINTS NEW PRESIDENT AND CEO. 162
Sprint United launches first voice-activated local telephone service in state of Florida. 474
SSA Announces 50 percent earnings per share increase. 433
SSA announces expansion in North America. 555
St. John reports second-quarter earnings. 525
Standard & Poor's Reports May Index Figures. 338
StarSight Telecast strengthens presence in consumer electronics market; StarSight ushers in new era of television viewing. 868
Stuppin Named Chairman of Fiberstars. 280
Subsidiary of RoTech Medical Corp. has been notified that the Office of the U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of Florida has filed a civil action against it. 157
Sunglass Hut International reports 10.8% increase in May comparable store sales. 208
Sunrise Medical separates Bio Clinic and Comfort Clinic Divisions, appoints divisional presidents. 813
SYMBOL TECHNOLOGIES LS 9100 SCANNER SELECTED BY MERVYN'S FOR CHAINWIDE CHECK-OUT OPERATION. 447
TALBOTS ANNOUNCES MAY SALES RESULTS; Comparable Store Sales Up 9.6%. 263
TEMBEC INC. TO OFFER FOR ALL SHARES OF MALETTE INC. 629
The Bear Stearns Companies Inc. Finance Subsidiary Declares Monthly Cash Dividend. 294
THE BON-TON STORES ANNOUNCES MAY SALES -Comparable Store Sales Increase 8.4%-. 204
The Gap, Inc. announces May sales. 150
The Men's Wearhouse reports 27.5 percent increase in May sales. 190
THE NEIMAN MARCUS GROUP REPORTS MAY REVENUES. 137
The Sharper Image reports May sales up 24 percent. 302
THE TJX COMPANIES, INC. REPORTS MAY 1995 SALES. 154
Tips on Preventing Card Fraud For Vacationing Cardholders. 1146
Topdown Expands for 1995 Growth; New Distribution Channels, a New Hire, and New Promotions Prepare VHDL Solutions Provider for Accelerating Growth. 538
TOTAL RESEARCH SIGNS NEW AGREEMENT WITH ARGENTINA FIRM. 343
TURNER BROADCASTING DECLARES CASH DIVIDEND. 139
Unisys signs OEM agreements to move our proven technology throughout the industry. 381
United Cities Gas Company plans public stock offering. 252
United Retail Group, Inc. Announces May 1995 Sales Increase. 190
Untied Petroleum Corporation Chief Executive Officer repurchases 750,000 shares of United Petroleum Corporation Common Stock. 88
USA TODAY announces public Web site. 469
USANA tops $2 million in May sales. 197
Value City reports May Sales. 109
VASCO and WorldWide Access announce a joint marketing agreement to provide Extended User Authentication and PC security for Internet users. 613
Vivra announces earnings for the month ended April 30. 194
Walker Interactive Systems Second Quarter Results Likely to be Below Expected Levels. 321
Wang Awarded $3 Million Service Contract by Bain Hogg; Selected to Manage Service Program for International British Insurance Brokerage. 517
Watson General reports its TankControl Software now monitors over 5,000 underground storage tanks. 367
West Bay to purchase shares of private company. 117
West Marine Products reports May sales. 122
Westrex Reports Second Quarter Results, Appoints Directors. 365
Wyman-Gordon finalizes closure of Worcester, Mass. hammer forging facility. 250
Xerox and Rational Form Partnership to Bring Object Technology to the Information Management 2000 Reengineering Effort. 613

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