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Articles from Business Wire (August 15, 1996)

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1ST BANCORP announces dividend. 121
ABB awarded three hydro power refurbishment projects. 360
Accent and Creatix Polymedia, Germany, sign bundle agreement. 342
Accent signs AT&T distribution agreement; AT&T WorldNet Service will be integrated with Internet with an Accent and Navigate with an Accent. 590
ACCENT SOFTWARE INTERNATIONAL LTD. AND UUNET PIPEX SIGN AGREEMENT; Accent Will Add Access to UUNET PIPEX to Internet With An Accent. 322
ACCENT SOFTWARE INTERNATIONAL LTD. REPORTS SECOND QUARTER 1996 RESULTS. 862
Aceto announces sales and earnings for the year ended June 30, 1996. 209
Acklands Limited Media Report. 93
ACRODYNE COMMUNICATIONS, INC. ANNOUNCES SECOND QUARTER AND SIX MONTHS RESULTS. 815
Advanced Financial Inc. reports increased operating revenues for three months ended June 30, 1996. 548
Advanced Medical reports financial results for quarter and six months ended June 30, 1996; six-month pretax income from operations increases 20 percent. 1286
Algo's restructuring program helps second quarter; new president appointed. 383
ALL-STAR Growth July Update. 307
ALPHA TECHNOLOGIES GROUP, INC. REPORTS FISCAL 1996 THIRD QUARTER AND NINE MONTHS FINANCIAL RESULTS. 1385
Anglian Water, ScottishPower and Bass Taverns Select Forte for Mission-Critical Client/Server Development; Adoption of Forte in United Kingdom Increases. 1129
Anipryl sales in Canada cuts DAHI second-quarter loss; first complete quarter of veterinary pharmaceutical sales. 505
Announces second quarter earnings of $Cdn 3.2 million and gold production of 35,000 ounces. 765
Applied Cellular Technology Inc. Reports Record Revenues of $1.966 Million And Record Income Of $62,129 For Second Quarter. Earnings Per Share Reported at $0.03. First Half Revenues Exceed Previous Year's Total By 137%. Operating Income Increases By 252% to $121,908 On A Comparable Six Month Basis. 370
Aprogenex reports 1996 second-quarter results; company provides strategy update. 802
Arch Petroleum reports second quarter results; record oil production. 597
Ascend Communications Inc. and NetStar Inc. Announce Completion of Merger. 258
AT&T asks state regulators to arbitrate local phone service talks with GTE. 471
Bank of Montreal Awards Million Dollar Plus Contract to Frisco Bay. 240
Barilla, Italy's Leading Pasta Maker, Names Robert Black General Manager of U.S. Operations. 268
Barnes & Noble reports 25 percent rise in second quarter revenues. 650
Base Ten awarded Electronics Subsystem contract by McDonnell Douglas for the F/A-18. 235
Beau Canada Exploration Ltd.- Highlights. 1249
Big City Bagels Inc. Results for Three Months Ended June 30, 1996. 228
BIO-PLEXUS ANNOUNCES FIRST INTERNATIONAL CONTRACT. 164
BNN Corp. announces new public joint venture/acquisition with The Music & Entertainment Network Inc. 215
Bock Pharmacal Launches Lead Poisoning Awareness Campaign; Occurrence of Childhood Lead Poisoning Rises During Summer Months. 1009
BOREALIS ANNOUNCES SECOND QUARTER RESULTS. 797
Brampton Brick Limited announces second quarter results. 418
BTG Awarded NIH ImageWorld Contract; BTG Team Selected for $100 Million Imaging Systems Program. 499
Bug-Eating Bacteria Assist in Recycling Process. 311
Cabletel Communications Corp. purchases Canadian distribution business of ANTEC Corporation. 370
CADMUS COMMUNICATIONS DECLARES DIVIDEND. 117
Calian Subsidiary SED Wins Globalstar Payload Test Set Contract. 287
Capcom's Resident Evil tops a million units worldwide. 738
Capitol Multimedia, Inc. reports 1st fiscal quarter earnings. 1050
CapMAC Increases to $500 Million Its Credit Enhancement Of GIC's For SunAmerica Life Insurance Company. 378
CARLSON WAGONLIT TRAVEL WINS UNITED PARCEL SERVICE ACCOUNT. 253
Carver Corporation reports second quarter results. 1284
Catamount Energy invests in biomass project in England. 376
Central Newspapers, Inc. reports revenues for four weeks ended July 28, 1996. 497
Champion International declares dividend. 114
Changes to the BASF Group intended. 1380
CHARLES B. MITCHELL RESIGNS AS PRESIDENT AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER; BOARD TO SEEK REPLACEMENT. 321
CHC Helicopter Corp., FLY.A, awarded major repair and overhaul contract. 316
Check Point Software Technologies Announces Secure Support for Xing Streamworks. 777
Chief Executive magazine names Evans publisher. 313
Childtime Learning Centers wins management contracts for centers in New Jersey and Pennsylvania. 253
China to launch Hughes-built ChinaSat 7. 291
Circuit Research Labs reports profitable second quarter, six month results. 339
Citizens Telecom teams with BLT to offer prepaid calling card. 470
Citizens Utilities reports double-digit earnings and EPS growth for the three months and six months ended June 30, 1996. 644
Claremont Technology Group, Inc. Announces Underwriters Exercise of Overallotment Option. 305
Clearnet Announces Second Quarter 1996 Results. 2635
Collagen Corp. Reports Fourth Quarter and Year-End Results; Record worldwide sales of Zyderm/Zyplast. 1810
College students use Internet to sign up for phone service. 368
Comarco reports 30 percent increase in second-quarter and six months earnings. 965
Compositech Ltd. reports second quarter and six months results. 390
Consolidated Eurocan Ventures Ltd. Reports on Tenke Fungurume. 1114
ContiFinancial Corporation $300 Million Debt Offering. 266
Continental Choice Care, Inc. announces second quarter results. 632
Controlling those crazy college phone bills; New service gives each student an individual bill, lets parents impose a cap. 446
Cooper Industries Relocates Its Headquarters in Houston. 137
Correction from Source Pan American Plans Feasibility Study on San Antonio Copper Project and Announces Proposed Financing -- The Complete and Correct version follows. Correction Notice 412
Creative Multimedia announces June release of Highlights Interactive on CD-ROM; A new generation now can access electronically the familiar Highlights characters, skill-building activities, and values. 479
Credit Depot $9 million private placement fully subscribed. 575
Customer Support Consortium Publishes Version 1.0 of Solution Exchange Standard; Standard to Help Support Organizations Exchange Solution Information. 762
Cypress Bioscience Inc. announces second-quarter results. 819
Damaging virus set to trigger on Aug. 22; Hare virus overwrites all hard disk data, Dr. Solomon's provides protection. 394
Datamation Web site draws well over a quarter million, according to first-ever ABC monthly audit. 413
Datametrics signs reseller agreement with IPI Inc. for CYMax printer. 443
Daxor reports financial results. 147
DeBartolo Entertainment and Hollywood Casino Corporation announce spectacular destination resort complex in Bossier City, Louisiana. 815
Decora Industries reports FY 97 first quarter results. 552
Dental Services of America now trading under the symbol FLOS. 268
Designers Direct Mall announces Grand Opening of fourth store--Designers Direct Boutique, first American clothing store on Internet designed exclusively for the Japanese consumer. 308
Dewey Land Company to Construct Corporate Headquarters for Bay View Capital Corporation in San Mateo. 435
Diadem Resources Ltd. Mirah and Mahakam, Kalimantan, Indonesia, Project Update. 442
DNA Plant Technology Announces Second Quarter Results. 541
Dominion Bridge reports record revenues of $132,100,000 for the third quarter ended June 30, 1996. 1212
DSI adjusts nine months results. 155
EA Industries, Inc. Reports Second Quarter And Six-Month Results. 775
Eckler Industries announces 18% increase in sales and 25% increase in customer base. 375
ELTRAX SYSTEMS, INC. ANNOUNCES FIRST QUARTER RESULTS. 433
EntreMed Inc. reports fiscal 1996 second quarter results. 446
Envirotest Systems Corp. reports third quarter results. 517
Epic Data announces successful completion of reorganization. 510
EPL Technologies reports record second quarter, six months results. 237
EQK Realty Investors I announces second quarter results. 399
ERICSSON Interim Report Six months ended June 30, 1996; Orders, sales and profits up; Strengthened market position in spite of increased competition. 2487
ERLY Industries reports first- quarter results. 402
Esselte to purchase Curtis Manufacturing, a subsidiary of Insilco. 230
EVERGREEN BANCORP DECLARES TWO-FOR-ONE STOCK SPLIT AND PLANS FOURTH QUARTER DIVIDEND INCREASE. 221
Executive named to lead design and production staffs for Golden Books children's publishing group. 419
FEATURE/EP MedSystems enters agreements with InControl. 348
Financial results of Rainmaker Digital Pictures Corp. 390
First Commercial Bancorp Inc. Announces Earnings. 892
First Michigan Bank Corp. declares cash dividend. 144
First Pacific Networks reports operating results for fiscal 1997 first quarter. 471
Food Court Entertainment Network, Inc. reports second quarter results; quarter produces first revenues for Cafe USA. 589
Fountain Powerboat Industries, Inc. reports fourth quarter and fiscal year 1996 results. 751
France Growth Fund reports earnings. 263
Fritz Companies Named Key Logistics Partner by Texas Instruments; Sole International Provider for TI U.S.-based Operations. 502
Fruehauf Trailer Corporation reports second quarter results; strategic sale update; appoints new directors. 1803
Fusion Systems in $121 million sale of UV curing business; "Pure play" in semiconductor equipment will maximize shareholder value. 1563
Galaxy Foods reports continued escalation of retail sales. 315
Gallup opens new Detroit office. 185
Gap Reports Record Second Quarter 1996 Results. 628
Genesis Insurance & Financial Services Inc. becomes 12(g) reporting company. 130
GenRad acquires manufacturing software and engineering team of of Field Oriented Electronics "FOE" AG; GenRad Builds Competitive Differentiation in its Manufacturing Process Optimization Strategy. 227
Geoworks Announces European Launch of First "Smart Phone" Incorporating GEOS System Software; Nokia 9000 Communicator launched this morning at London retailer, The Link. 1048
Global Games signs Canadian licensing agreement for $1 million. 237
Glyko Biomedical Reports Financial Results. 540
Gold demand remains close to record levels. 817
Greenwich Air Services Signs New Contract with Air Hong Kong valued in excess of $50 million. 423
GumTech changes management structure; industry veteran Jerry Kern to head nutrient chewing gum manufacturer. 566
HealthWatch Announces Formation of Advisory Board. 219
Hilton Hotels helps families pack remaining summer days with vacation fun. 404
HiPPO appoints Neal Cohen vice president, apparel operations, James J. Henley, apparel design director; former Benetton Sportsystem Active, Adidas, Tommy Hilfiger executives to run apparel operation. 363
HP Earnings Decline In Q3 On Slower Growth; Net Earnings Decrease 26 Percent on 18 Percent Revenue Growth. 2649
ImClone Systems reports second quarter financial results. 542
IMNET Systems, Inc. confirms grant of manufacturing rights for its MegaSAR Microfilm Jukebox to SoftNet Systems, Inc. 608
IMTC hosts interoperability testing event for videoconferencing developers; 14 vendors test video products over standard phone lines. 502
INBRAND REPORTS FISCAL 1996 RESULTS; NET INCOME INCLUDES CONSOLIDATION COSTS OF $0.28 PER SHARE. 787
Industrial Technologies, Inc. announces third quarter results. 575
Informed Access Systems to provide its FirstHelp service to Duke University Hospital emergency department. 450
INGRAM MICRO LAUNCHES TELECOM INTEGRATION DIVISION; Company Hires Former Sprint Executive to Head Up New Division. 481
Insured Municipal Income Fund reports earnings. 252
Intelligent Medical Imaging announces second quarter results. 1071
INTERLINQ Software Corp. Announces Profitable Year-End Results. 1007
InterUnion announces closing of Novadx second financing. 135
Investment Grade Municipal Income Fund reports earnings. 389
InVision Technologies ships 4th explosives detection system to Isreael. 443
IRIS reports record second- quarter and first-half performance. 453
Ivy Announces Closing of AdvantEdge Acquisition. 163
J. Lindsay Shearer joins Healthsource New Hampshire. 319
Jones Intercable Investors L.P. announces second quarter 1996 results and third quarter 1996 distribution of $.15 per Class A unit. 937
Karrington Health Inc. opens new assisted living residence; announces development venture for up to 22 additional residences. 480
Kimberley Diamond Reported August 12: Diamond Recovered at KDC's Blina Project. 256
Kodak announces winners of the 1995/96 Kodak Olympic school portrait sweepstakes. 366
Laser Industries Authorizes Redemption of its Debentures. 238
Leasing Solutions Signs Letter of Intent with Cisco Systems. 369
Liberty ALL-STAR Equity Fund announces July 1996 monthly update. 343
Liberty Media Group Reports Second Quarter Results and New Financial Reporting Format. 3119
Livent announces financial results. 1298
Livent announces financial results. 1298
LSV Asset Management announces Christopher J. LaCroix to head new marketing effort. 206
Lycos strengthens European presence; Lycos Germany goes on line with FOCUS NETGUIDE. 357
MATAV-CABLE SYSTEMS MEDIA LTD. ANNOUNCES RECORD SECOND QUARTER 1996 RESULTS; EBITDA Grows 25%; Net Income Increases 55%. 1502
MCI Adds Cellular Service in Three Major Markets in New York State. 838
Mednet, MPC Corporation reports financial results for the second quarter and first half ended June 30, 1996. 417
Mercer International reports 1996 second quarter results. 623
Mercury Computer Systems Appoints Stephen D. Grody as Senior Vice President for Marketing and Business Development; Business Development Expert To Focus On Aggressive Growth Strategy. 354
Micro Focus Group PLC Results For The Six Months Ended July 31 1996. 1719
MicroStation at the center of the Sydney 2000 Olympics; Lobb Partnership using Bentley's product to design Australia Stadium 2000, largest Olympic arena ever. 411
Minera Rayrock announces results for the six months ended June 30, 1996. 1416
Mixon named to Business Hall Of Fame. 284
Motorola 68EC000 embedded processor selected by Lexmark to power new color inkjet printer. 395
MSB Financial, Inc. announces quarterly dividend. 124
Nantucket completes $3.5 million private placement. 178
Nashville Country Club, Inc. Signs Agreement in Principle with East West Partners to Develop $75 Million Project at The Village at Breckenridge Resort. 945
Nation's Check Cashers to meet in San Francisco; Mayor Willie Brown to keynote eight annual meeting slated for Columbus Day Weekend. 330
Natural Wonders Inc. Reports Improved Second Quarter Results. 745
NEC Electronics announces VR4101 MIPS RISC CPU; powerful processor targets PDAs, other products. 1134
Net Nanny Expands Distribution Channels Again; Net Nanny Lite is Now Available Free Through a Variety of Online Resources and CD-ROM Software. 561
NetLive Communications Inc. registration statement. 198
New EDA Today Web Site provides in-depth EDA industry information free of charge; Web Site also offers online newsletter subscription service. 272
New York State Health Department is refused by Appellate Court in attempt to reargue or appeal verdict in favor of Daxor against NYS Health Department. 139
NHC starts construction of $2.9 million addition. 231
Nortech Systems Reports Second Quarter Results; Record Sales Increase 51% From 2nd Qtr. 1995; Six-Month Sales Rise 52%. 548
North American Vaccine and Abbott Laboratories form marketing alliance. 402
Omni Multimedia Group, Inc. announces first quarter operating results. 945
OneWave, Inc. Introduces OneWave Apps(TM) for Integrating and Extending Business Processes; Pre-Built Application Templates to be Offered as Part of OneWave Extensions(TM); Armstrong World Industries is First Customer. 978
ONTOR LIMITED NAMED REGIONAL DISTRIBUTOR FOR FACTORYLINK ENTERPRISE CONTROL SYSTEM; Continues expansion of global distribution network. 398
Oppenheimer to head Teleport Communications Group's Rhode Island network. 230
Optical Coating Laboratory, Inc., Reports Record Third Quarter Revenues. 1161
Outside Online teams with Trails Illustrated; Outdoor Enthusiast Site Joins With The Nation's Premier Map Provider To Offer Online Map Catalogue. 551
P-Com, Inc. Announces Execution of Definitive Agreement to Acquire Atlantic Communication Sciences, Inc. 357
Pacific Bell spins a more user-friendly, customer-focused Web site. 550
Pacific Gateway Properties, Inc. Announces Bidder Unwilling to Proceed with Previously Reported Acquisition Proposal and Second Quarter 1996 Financial Results. 266
PacificAmerica Money Center reports quarterly earnings. 451
Parallel Performance Group Announces That Internet Marketing Is Not Synonymous With the WWW - There's a Lot More To It! 158
Paramount Announces First Half and Second Quarter 1996 Results. 1431
Parker to activate stock repurchase plan. 184
Partners Preferred Yield II Inc. announces merger. 328
Pentech reports third quarter/nine months results. 575
PG&E Thanks Its Customers for Saving Energy. 250
Pharmos Corporation announces second quarter results. 559
Philips Semiconductors Introduces XPLA Designer to Support New CoolRunner CPLD Products; XPLA Designer Is A Complete Software Solution for Easy Evaluation of CoolRunner CPLDs. 415
Philips Semiconductors Ups the Efficiency of Low-Voltage Switchmode Power Supplies with a New Range of Schottky Rectifier Diodes. 521
Phoenix Network Announces Second Quarter Results. 728
Phoenix Technologies Acquisition of Virtual Chips Approved by Virtual Chips Shareholders; $20M Acquisition Strengthens Phoenix's Leadership Position for USB, PCI, and Other Interconnect Standards. 346
PLM Announces Increase of 47 Percent in Net Income for Q2 '96. 635
Pomeroy Computer awarded more than $40 million in contracts. 298
Premier Laser Systems reports fiscal 1997 first quarter results. 844
PrintPaks Appoints New Vice President of Sales; Ronna Kay Silverman to Oversee United States and Canada. 261
Proforma press release. 130
Protein Polymer announces extension of current R&D agreement with Ethicon. 534
Pure World reports financial results. 384
Quixote announces Fiscal 1996 fourth quarter and year-end results. 964
RADVision Offers First Commercially-Available H.323 Software Stack for Videoconferencing Manufacturers. 378
Raycom to produce and provide ad sales representation for Gameday Sports Programming Network. 256
Raycom to produce and provide ad sales representation for Gameday Sports Programming Network. 256
Roadmaster Industries, Inc. Announces Second Quarter Results For The Period Ended June 30, 1996. 1010
Rupert Resources - Cape Smith Update. 460
Saks announces improved second quarter results. 877
SASI POS and Piggly Wiggly Corp. find solutions and profitability. 592
ScanSource achieves record revenues and profits in fourth quarter and year end. 825
Sea Containers second quarter results ahead of forecast at June shareholders meeting; net earnings are $12.8 million, $0.75 per common share. 1557
SEAL FLEET SELLS MARINE ASSETS; NEW BOARD ELECTED; 2ND QUARTER RESULTS ANNOUNCED. 241
Sears to Acquire Orchard Supply Hardware. 643
Sensormatic announces fourth quarter and fiscal year 1996 results. 1204
SGS-THOMSON Signs Licensing Agreement With Cooper & Chyan Technology For IC Craftsman. 548
SmartServ Online, Inc. To Provide Online Account Information To Retail Customers of Schroder Wertheim & Co. Correspondent Firms. 328
Smith International, Inc. announces acquisition of Supradiamant S.p.A. 158
Soligen reports first quarter results; Second stage of business strategy put into motion. 463
Sony's Newest Generation of Digital Satellite Systems Leads Industry With Advanced Features. 1007
SRS Labs Inc. announces initial public offering. 317
Staples Inc. reports second quarter results; Comps rose 16 percent, EPS increased 50 percent. 839
StarBase Corp. announces results of operations for the first quarter ended June 30, 1996. 491
Starwood Lodging Corp. announces two executive appointments; Rick Suhl III named vice president operations; Joseph Long becomes vice president acquisitions. 334
Steve Madden Ltd. announces fiscal 1996 second-quarter and first-half financial results. 994
Stratford gets international attention. 288
Summo Minerals - Financial Results First Six Months 1996. 298
T/SF Communications acquires CORSEARCH, INC. - Acquisition Expands T/SF's Business-to-Business Information Services Focus -. 550
Tadiran delivers first wireless local loop system in U.S. 738
Tandem Resources Announces Receipt of Initial Report from Mirah N.E. Joint Venture. 361
Tasty Fries Inc. secures definitive contracts for the purchase of 2,600 French Fry vending machines totaling $22.1 million. 112
TEVA PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LTD. REPORTS SECOND QUARTER AND SIX MONTHS FINANCIAL RESULTS; DECLARES REGULAR QUARTERLY CASH DIVIDEND. 1965
The Cronos Group and Bell Lines make announcement. 326
The Dial Corp Declares Quarterly Dividend. 101
The Men's Wearhouse Reports 35.8 Percent Increase in Second Quarter Net Earnings. 1343
Therapeutics 2000 announces appointment of Robert P. Lenk, Ph.D. as president and chief executive officer. 314
Third Quarter Results. 309
Todd Brinkmeier joins Digital Insight as vice president, business development. 281
Track Data Teams Up with CompuServe's SPRYNET. 390
TransAmerican Waste Industries, Inc. Reports Second Quarter Results and Additional Details of Letter of Intent. 499
Treasury International Inc. announces acquisition of health & beauty company. 308
Triad Announces 3.4-Acre Land Sale For Business Office. 289
Triathlon Broadcasting announces first quarter results. 530
Trucking group develops new multiplex link. 329
U.S. Diamond Corp. - Clarification - Hemisphere Investment Report. 819
U.S. HomeCare Corp. reports financial results. 785
U.S. Satellite Broadcasting Challenges How America Watches Movies; Consumers Can Win Free RCA Home Theatre System And Other Prizes From HBO, Showtime. 555
United Petroleum Corporation announces participation in a drilling program in Indiana. 149
US Fax rescinds Exchange Agreement. 198
UtiliCorp United forms alliances with national and regional associations. 417
VDOnet Launches Next Generation in Video Broadcasting for the Net; New Version of VDOLive Attracts More Visitors to Sites and Offers Advanced Features. 1473
Viad Corp - New Name For Dial Corp Services Business; Dial Spins Off Consumer Products Business To Stockholders. 457
Wang announces registration of previously-issued convertible preferred stock. 265
WAVE SYSTEMS REPORTS SECOND QUARTER AND SIX MONTHS RESULTS. 933
Wedgestone Financial announces financial results. 222
Weitzer Homebuilders reports 3rd quarter/96 earnings. 575
Westfield Minerals - Second Quarter 1996 Results. 319
Winfield Capital reports results for the first quarter ended June 30, 1996. 331
Wireless freedom rings at GOP convention; more than 400,000 wireless calls completed on Pacific Bell Mobile Services PCS network. 565
WP Industries purchases assets of Western Pottery Co. 215
YES announces results for first quarter. 315

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