Articles from Business Wire (April 16, 1996)

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Title	Author	Type	Words
NOVADIGM Announces Allowance of Patent Application by U.S. Patent Office; Notice of Allowance Issued for Core Technology Innovations that Automate Distributed Software Management.			601
Novellus Systems continues record trend.			777
NPRI teams with Periphonics and Leslie Integration to offer complete call center solutions.			374
OCTuS announces year-end results.			609
Office Environments of New England announces acquisition.			252
Ohio Edison Company reports higher earnings.			413
Oilgear's first-quarter earnings rise 41%.			674
Omega Healthcare Investors Inc. announces record operating results.			527
One of top 3 Houston exhibit firms lands new client for OTC; CBE Exhibits & Events begins work with Oil States Industries Inc.			321
Ontario Hydro selects Netlink for Frame Relay access; North America's largest electric utility to deploy over 200 OmniLinx nodes.			803
ONYX Pharmaceutical Begins Trials of Adenovirus Cancer Treatment.			526
Oppenheimer Capital L.P. increases its regular distribution rate $.10 to an annual rate of $2.60 and declares special distribution of $.175.			256
Option B Group and Orange County Considering Proposed Settlement.			401
P-Com, Inc. Announces Execution Of Definitive Agreement To Purchase Geritel S.p.A., A European Telecommunications Manufacturer.			226
P-COM, INC. ANNOUNCES FILING OF REGISTRATION STATEMENT.			372
Pacific Bell Mobile Services selects Oglivy & Mather; agency begins developing PCS ad campaign for holiday season launch.			417
PanAmSat signs with Space Systems/Loral for construction of PAS-7 and PAS-8 satellites.			411
PCI announces 900MHz Auction Results.			312
PDK Labs announces 70% rise in sales and record operating income.			225
PeopleSoft Announces Support for Microsoft SQL Server; Expands customer options for deployment of enterprise client/server applications.			609
PerfectData Corp. announces introduction of Internet trading system PerfecTrade.			340
PG&E Selected to Acquire Australian Natural Gas Pipeline.			452
PHILIP MORRIS REPORTS FIRST-QUARTER RESULTS; NET EARNINGS PER SHARE UP 18.1%, TO $1.89 PER SHARE NET EARNINGS UP 14.8%.			3545
Phrygian Mining Corporation Announces Agreement.			183
Piccadilly Cafeterias, Inc. announces third quarter net income per share up 42%.			476
Platinum Software Corp. announces support for Microsoft SQL Server 6.5; technology advances will extend financial accounting solutions.			543
PLATINUM technology ships InfoPump 2.2; now runs on additional UNIX platforms and supports Lotus Notes 4.0; tool enables data movement across the broadest range of operating systems and DBMSs.			668
PLATINUM technology, inc. ships InfoHub 2.0, a non-gateway solution for accessing non-relational mainframe data; SQL middleware solution improves access to non-relational mainframe data; opens architecture with DRDA support.			499
PLEXUS CORP. ANNOUNCES SECOND QUARTER RESULTS.			796
Plustek Announces World's First Parallel-Port Flatbed Scanner; Features Easier Installation and Notebook Computer Compatibility.			308
Pollution Controls International announces letter of intent to acquire environmental assets.			330
Pope Resources reports first-quarter income of $3,894,000.			169
Popular network print servers now available from leading hardware/software distributor Merisel will carry entire line of DPI network print servers.			498
Portsmouth Bank Shares reports first quarter earnings.			147
PRAXAIR-CORNING ALLIANCE WINS CONTRACTS WITH GLASSMAKERS IN U.S., BRAZIL, PORTUGAL.			454
Precision Systems acquires control of Vicorp N.V.			902
PROLER INTERNATIONAL ANNOUNCES FOURTH QUARTER AND FISCAL YEAR RESULTS.			1140
PRONET AND TELETOUCH ANNOUNCE MERGER AGREEMENT.			749
Proxim Inc. Announces First Quarter 1996 Financial Results.			702
Psychemedics Corporation investors increase ownership with warrant exercise; Company receives $1,620,000 in cash.			373
Puerto Rico Public Finance Corporation bonds rated Baa by Moody's.			339
Pure Gold Reports Ashton Moves Secondary to Noront Property.			282
PXRE CORPORATION DECLARES QUARTERLY CASH DIVIDEND ON ITS COMMON SHARES.			89
Pylon Software Introduces Industry's First Affordable, Informix Compatible Relational Database Solution; Pylon's Suite of High-Powered, Reliable Products Enables Developers to Leverage Existing Informix Database Development Investments for Substantially Broader Customer Base.			869
QLT - Photofrin(R) approved in France for treatment of lung and esophageal cancers.			238
Quebecor Printing Renews Contract to Print Provigo and Loeb Circulars.			348
RailAmerica reports year end results and announces stock buyback.			951
Rayonier Reports 1996 First Quarter Results.			1155
RE: Hegco Canada Closes Financing.			114
Receptagen Ltd. develop first water soluble formulation and pro-drug form of COQ10.			308
RECYCLING INDUSTRIES, INC. ACQUIRES MISSOURI METALS RECYCLER.			282
RED PEPPER INTRODUCES NEW ENTERPRISE RESPONSE AGENT (ERA); EXTENDS OPTIMIZATION TO GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAINS; Company's Popular Production ResponseAgent, Sales ResponseAgent Now Available on Windows 95, NT Platforms.			546
REGENCY HEALTH SERVICES INC. PROJECTS FIRST QUARTER EARNINGS RESULTS.			394
REPEAT/Citizens Banking Corp. announces management succession; increases quarterly dividend.			213
REPEAT/North Side Savings Bank reports 16% increase in net income for the second quarter; board declares $.25 quarterly cash dividend.			2066
REPEAT/Santa Cruz Inc. announces $6,000,000 maximum special warrant financing.			486
REPEAT/Trio Gold updates ongoing exploration activities.			447
Response Oncology completes practice affiliation.			444
Reuters, WTN, Teracom place orders for DMV's Digital Satellite News Gathering Codec.			542
Robert L. Carberry appointed Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Harris Computer Systems Corp.			455
Rogers Cantel Inc. commences offer to purchase for cash all outstanding 10 3/4% senior secured guaranteed notes due 2001 and solicitation of consents to indenture amendments.			366
Royaledge Resources Exploration/ Drilling Program on Klondyke.			809
Run CD-ROMs without a CD-ROM drive; Logicraft introduces market's first solution for easy CD-ROM access on the road, simultaneous access to multiple CD-ROMs and more.			559
SafetyTek Corp. announces third quarter results.			634
San Francisco 49ers, Rock The Vote, Senator Barbara Boxer and JVC America all sign with Rocktropolis Interactive for Internet Web services.			584
Santa Cruz Inc. announces $6 million (maximum) special warrant financing.			497
Santa Cruz Inc. announces $6,000,000 maximum special warrant financing.			486
SAP announces plans to support R/3 system on Microsoft SQL Server 6.5; SAP R/3 customers benefit from enhanced performance and scalability.			404
SCOTT G. ARBUCKLE ELECTED CHAIRMAN OF ELJER INDUSTRIES.			281
SCOTT G. ARBUCKLE ELECTED CHAIRMAN OF ELJER INDUSTRIES.			281
Seafield Capital Corp. announces Response Oncology's completion of practice affiliation.			438
Segue Software's Underwriters Exercise Option to Purchase Shares.			265
SEIKO Communications Systems uses RadiSys technology inside new wireless messaging network.			498
Sepragen and Thermax enter into co-development and manufacturing agreement for adsorbent resins; Agreement Gives Sepragen Access to Large Scale Manufacturing Capacity.			390
Sequana Therapeutics Inc. reports first quarter 1996 results.			299
Shareholders of The Bank of Nashville Approve Holding Company.			220
Shares acquired by Kennedy-Wilson International.			123
Shaw Reports Consolidated Results for Three and Six Months Ended February 29, 1996.			1233
Sierra Semiconductor reports increased first quarter revenue and profits.			865
Simon & Schuster and Lycos announce joint publishing agreement; Lycos Press titles will utilize extensive Lycos database and Web site content.			776
Simplot debuts reduced-fat french fry; Foodservice editors turn out to see if great taste and reduced-fat can coexist.			730
SIMSCI appoints president of Japan KK.			270
SMART Corp. Adds Powerful Extension to SMART DB Workbench; New TurboLoader Option in Company's Flagship Tools Suite Speeds Data Migration by up to 10 Times.			440
SMART Corp. Adds Powerful Extension to SMART DB Workbench; New TurboLoader Option in Company's Flagship Tools Suite Speeds Data Migration by up to 10 Times.			440
Snap-on Newmarket, Ontario workers ratify contract.			152
Software Architects Announces First in Family of Products Supporting UDF (Universal Disk Format) File System; UDF Support a Key Component to Implementing DVD Technology.			684
South Crofty Holdings grants stock options.			92
SOUTH WEST PROPERTY TRUST REPORTS FIRST QUARTER OPERATING RESULTS.			778
Southern Africa Minerals Corporation Approves Option Agreement with Band-Ore Resources Ltd.			520
Southern Union Co. third quarter net income increases 27%.			898
Sovereign announces 1st quarter net income up 29%.			1179
SpaceLabs Medical Inc. reports first-quarter 1996 results.			1103
SSA and Maple Leaf Foods Sign Multi-Million Dollar Contract; BPCS Client/Server is Foundation of Maple Leaf's New Information Systems Strategy.			512
Staff Builders announces fourth quarter and year end results for fiscal 1996.			987
Standard Microsystems celebrates 25 years of networking excellence; 1996 marks 25th anniversary of SMC.			740
StarTronix launches independent distributor's network, tapping into home-business market; company's "direct selling" opportunities offer proven appeal and financial success for home-business owners.			545
State Of The Art Inc. reports first-quarter results; two new product lines scheduled to ship in second quarter.			820
State Of The Art Inc. reports first-quarter results; two new product lines scheduled to ship in second quarter.			820
State Street Boston Corporation reports first quarter earnings.			1852
STEEL TECHNOLOGIES INC. REPORTS RECORD SECOND QUARTER RESULTS.			480
Stein Roe & Farnham finalizes purchase of KJMM.			303
Stokely USA Inc. names Stephen W. Theobald president and chief executive officer.			293
StoreKare: for retailer-friendly point-of-sale automation.			283
StrataCom Selected by UK-Based Utility for Extensive Enterprise Network Upgrade; Thames Water Cites Cost-Effective Voice Data Integration and Scalability As Key Issues.			770
Strategic Alliance Partners inks exclusive contract with Full Moon Digital Media.			361
Stratford Acquisition - Arthur L. Smith, President today announced that the company has established a research and development laboratory.			235
Sumitomo Bank Reports First Quarter 1996 Results.			944
Sun Brings the Power and Reliability of Enterprise Computing to the Workgroup; Ultra Enterprise Servers Post Industry-Leading Performance and Set World Record for Price/Performance.			1260
Sun Eclipses HP And IBM With Servers That Offer Dramatically Better Scalability And Reliability; Design Innovations Deliver "Capacity on Demand".			2035
Sun Launches Bold Enterprise Initiative Against HP, IBM With Next-Generation Network Servers.			1238
Sun Microsystems Selected as Key Partner in NBC/MCI Video-On-Demand Project to Potentially Revolutionize Delivery of Broadcast News.			319
Sun SPARCstorage Array 214 RSM Increases Storage Capacity And Reliability For Enterprise Environments; Industry's First Storage Array with Cable Free Hot Pluggable Drives.			995
Sunglass Hut International announces entry into department store retailing in both Canada and the European continent.			284
Sunrise Medical announces three-year contract with VGM Group.			472
SuperGen Inc. gains IND for new Phase II study of obesity pill; new human studies will focus on intermittent dosing.			507
Switzer Communications Names Jonathan Poretz Vice President, Client Services.			368
T R Financial Corp. announces 85% increase in net income.			1651
T R Financial Corp. announces a quarterly dividend.			214
T R Financial Corp. announces stock repurchase program.			285
Tandem Computer selects Priority Call Management's ORYX as virtual office telephony platform; Company to reduce monthly telephone calling card costs by 50 percent.			428
Tangram's Asset Insight provides intelligent IT asset tracking.			546
Tegal delivers multisystem order to major Asic manufacturer for noncritical etch applications.			382
Tegal Receives Order from Swiss Semiconductor Manufacturer for 6520 HRe Metal Etch System With Integrated Rinse-Strip-Rinse Metal Passivation Process.			399
Telebit names Peter Hall vice president of engineering.			239
Teledesic hires Hans-Werner Braun as chief network architect; Architect of the internet backbone to join McCaw Gates satellite venture.		Biography	413
TELETOUCH REPORTS RECORD THIRD QUARTER NET SALES AND EBITDA; Six Acquisitions to Add 111,000 Pagers.			1099
Tembec Inc. - Purchases Shares of Spruce Falls Acquisition Corp.			249
Ten binary cycle power plants sold through subsidiary mergers.			673
The Bank of California supports largest image customer in California with new electronic services based on IA Corp. CheckVision; Bank of California now offers all clients new on-line services to reduce check fraud and expedite account reconcilement.			1191
The Bank of Nashville Announces First Quarter 1996 Earnings and Declares Dividend.			359
The Eastern Company announces earnings.			244
The Los Angeles Clippers and Prime Sports reach multi-year television agreement; Prime Sports will televise up to 45 home and away games per year beginning with the 1996-97 Season.			443
THE M/A/R/C GROUP FIRST QUARTER EARNINGS RISE 26.1% ON 16.9% INCREASE IN REVENUES.			798
THE McGRAW-HILL COMPANIES REPORTS 16.1% INCREASE IN FIRST QUARTER EARNINGS.			1034
The Panda Project announces changes to the executive management team.			276
Thomas Nelson Inc. makes announcement.			302
Toshiba Philharmonic Orchestra; first concert tour of the United States--April 29 through May 6; Irvine Barclay Theatre debut on Monday, April 29 and Tuesday, April 30, Proceeds of the Tour will Benefit Local Charity.			775
Toshiba's MPEG2 decoder ideal for digital TV applications; MPEG2 solutions highlighted at NAB.			1183
TOTAL RESEARCH SIGNS ALLIANCE WITH BRAZILIAN FIRM; InterScience And U.S. Firm To Launch New Brazil EquiTrend Product.			401
Transtech Industries reports results for the year ended December 31, 1995.			1248
Trend Micro Working with Major Firewall Makers to Ensure Compatibility with its Internet and E-Mail Virus Solution.			666
Trio Gold updates ongoing exploration activities.			447
TRITON, MOBIL JOIN FORCES TO EXPLORE CHINA ACREAGE.			202
Truevision announces joint development agreement with Matsushita; Truevision to offer DVCPRO version of TARGA 2000 RTX.			618
Truevision announces OEM agreement with NeTpower; Windows NT Workstation vendor to supply integrated video system.			671
Truevision announces OEM agreement with Scitex Digital Video; TARGA 2000 RTX chosen for new MicroSphere non-linear editing system.			600
Truevision announces professional video solution for 3D Studio MAX; company to bundle Diaquest's 3D/AV plug-in suite with TARGA 1000 Pro.			747
Truevision announces TARGA 2000 RTX real-time video system; the first desktop system to incorporate broadcast quality digital video effects.			714
TrustCo reports earnings.			1715
TWAIN Working Group Releases TWAIN 1.6 Specification; Update Ensures Application and Scanner Interoperability.			631
U S West Communications licenses Bellcore's MediaVantage software to make ordering telephone service easier.			703
U.S. Department of Labor recognizes Whataburger, Inc. with first ever child labor achievement award; Company cited for its outstanding compliance record while employing 8,000 youth.			463
Uniphase Announces Third Quarter Results; Company Reports Record Net Sales and Earnings.			726
Unison Software kicks off 1996 with record sales; major account sales over $100K contribute to record results.			513
Unison Software Kicks Off 1996 With Record Sales; Major Account Sales Over $100K Contribute to Record Results.			512
Unisys Provides Integral Storage Solution for Sun's New High End Storage Offering.			657
Unisys, Seagate, and Sun Team to Provide Leading Edge Storage Module and Drive Technology; Leading the Market in Advanced Single Connector Technology Standard.			789
United Petroleum Corp. announces sales and earnings for 1995.			454
Universal Foods reports improved second quarter results.			1194
UST reports 56 percent first quarter earnings gain; Earnings per share of $0.25 compared with $0.16 in 1995.			1959
UStel Inc. reports fourth quarter/year end results.			711
V3 Semiconductor hires CEO John Zambakkides.			146
Vargas opposes restructuring by USDVA; says proposal is flawed and based on old, unreliable data.			447
VASCO announces integration tools for cryptographic products.			370
Vencor and Union Reach Agreement in California.			302
Vencor, Inc. Seeks Help in its Dispute with Local Government.			1491
Ventura County National Bancorp reports 19 percent increase in first-quarter net income.			732
VIDEO UPDATE OBTAINS NEW $10 MILLION CREDIT LINE FROM BANK OF AMERICA; PROCEEDS WILL FUND CONTINUED EXPANSION.			252
VLSI Technology Reports Operating Results for 1996 First Quarter; Company's Transition to System-level Silicon for Emerging, High-growth Markets Continues.			1000
VoiceCom launches telephone-based communications for individual business travelers.			461
Watkins-Johnson Reports First-Quarter Results.			828
Watts Industries makes announcement.			85
Watts reports third quarter earnings.			861
WellCare reports 10-K filing will be further delayed.			254
Wells Fargo announces share repurchase program and declares dividend on common stock.			195
Wells Fargo's First Quarter Earnings Increase 13 Percent; First Quarter Per Share Earnings Increase 22 Percent: $5.39 vs. $4.41 a Year Ago.			2190
Westcoast and Coastal Increase Ownership Stakes in Empire Pipeline.			402
Western Publishing Group announces fourth quarter and full year results.			1282
WESTPOINT STEVENS INC. REPORTS 1996 FIRST QUARTER NET INCOME PER SHARE INCREASED 25% TO $.25 PER SHARE.			490
Weyerhaeuser reports first quarter earnings.			466
Whirlpool Corporation declares quarterly dividend.			165
Wismer Martin announces its third-quarter earnings.			135
WOLVERINE TUBE REPORTS RECORD FIRST QUARTER RESULTS.			526
Workforce Systems reports start-up of production for Mr. Food's AlloFresh; product roll-out planned for May 1996.			398
WWPA First Agency in World to Earn Japanese Recognition for Lumber Grades.			596
Zynaxis forms Cauldron Process Chemistry; new division offers services for pharmaceutical firms preferring a "virtual" approach to process R&D.			359