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Articles from Business Wire (August 29, 1996)

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2nd Quarter Results June 30, 1996. 208
2nd Quarter Results June 30, 1996. 208
ABATIX ENVIRONMENTAL CORP. Announces Approval For The Repurchase Of An Additional 150,000 Shares. 206
ABAXIS receives Japanese regulatory approval for human application of blood analyzer. 536
ABB unit awarded $30 million contract for environmental work in Dade County. 287
Acclaim "NFL Quarterback Club '97" arrives in stores today. 540
Accugraph's IP Address Management tools to be featured at SOFTBANK's Networld+Interop shows worldwide; Software will assign, maintain, & track IP addresses for show vendors. 449
ACCUSTAFF AND CAREER HORIZONS EXPAND I.T. BUSINESS. 243
ACS Wireless Announces Expanded Patent Rights that can Offer Users Tremendous Operations Savings Annually. 249
ADTRAN ANNOUNCES NEW VICE PRESIDENT OF ENGINEERING. 199
AERT adds Dr. Jim Culp as Outside Director. 266
AGRI-NUTRITION GROUP ANNOUNCES MAJOR ACQUISITION AND THIRD QUARTER RESULTS; Corporate Restructuring Reduces Costs and Facilitates Transition to Operating Company. 1953
Ainsworth Lumber Appoints Roy Bickell to Board of Directors. 257
Albany International acquires Schieffer Door Systems. 206
Aldebaran Property - Chile 51 Percent Arizona Star Resource Corp. - 49 Percent Bema Gold Corporation. 445
Ambrex Accelerating Drill Program Following Assay Results at Aripuana Project in Brazil. 946
American Express and GTE will issue Internet ID's to consumers and merchants; Major step in American Express' implementation of SET protocol for processing secure Internet credit card transactions by fourth quarter 1996. 831
American HomePatient signs joint venture partnership with HomeCare Resources, Inc., an affiliate of Baptist Healthcare System of South Carolina. 443
American Re declares $.11 quarterly dividend. 84
Amity Leather Products Company changes name to AR Accessories Group, Inc. 294
Andersen Consulting Responds to Market Need for Enterprise-wide Service. 625
Apertus Announces New Release of Enterprise/Integrator Product Now Available on Solaris 2.5. 368
Applied Komatsu Technology System Gets Grand Prize Award; Tokyo Flat Panel Technology Exhibition Chooses Latest AKT System for Excellence Award. 293
Arakis Reports Results for the Six Months Ended June 30, 1996. 458
Arbatax International reports increased 1996 second quarter earnings. 501
ARCO picks TALK 'N TOSS for private label prepaid phone card for am/pm stores. 380
Aspect Medical Systems appoints new vice president and chief financial officer. 438
Atkinson Announces $34 Million Building Contract. 128
Atlantic City Electric announces the tender for $7.80 No Par preferred stock. 204
Aviation Partners Blended Winglet Technology revolutionizes performance of corporate and airline transports; 40 systems installed to date. 557
Aviation Partners tackles B747 aerodynamics -- studies show 1 million gallons a year fuel savings -- range boost of almost 350 miles. 391
AW Computer Systems, Inc. Reports Second Quarter And Six Month Results and OTC Listing. 451
BACK YARD BURGERS WINS FRANCHISEE LAWSUIT. 272
BAOA Inc. completes 10,000-game sale to national retail chain. 269
BFTI announces the signing of a contract for enhanced automated microscope, reagent and incubation chamber design with an established bio-tech design firm. 282
BioLase Technology reports second quarter results. 196
Brightpoint, Inc. announces Sony distribution agreement. 133
Bringing neighborhood necessities to downtown. 550
Bugaboo Creek Steak CFO Mark Peterson resigns. 257
Business Resource Group Announces Third Quarter Results. 875
C-Cube Completes Acquisition of DiviCom; C-Cube Uniquely Positioned to Provide Complete Solutions for Digital Video Network Applications. 495
California Construction Volume on a Steady Improvement Curve. 590
Calpine Acquires 120 MW Gas-Fired Facility. 317
Cellular One launches long distance service; customers to benefit from greater convenience and greater savings. 397
Central Financial Acceptance Corporation announces change in its used automobile business. 190
Champion Bear Resources Updates Stock Activity. 287
Chartwell International Inc. subsidiary, NCRA Inc., signs joint venture agreement with Cable/Print Network Marketing Inc. 126
Cincinnati Bell enters the home entertainment industry with DIRECTV and USSB; the first Ohio-based company to combine telecommunications, entertainment, voice, video, data and Internet access services. 828
Citrix's ICA ActiveX client downloads resume from Microsoft web site. 465
City National Bank Expects Improved Customer Service With Imaged Reports Bank to install Protocorp International's PCI/Reports product. 488
CMC Industries, Inc. announces new board member, management appointment. 497
Cognizant Corporation names Susan H. Reynolds senior vice president and corporate secretary. 311
Colorado Division of Gaming completes final inspection; opens the Double Eagle Casino Thursday at 8 a.m. MST; 100,000 people anticipated over the Labor Day week-end. 179
Comdial introduces Voyager voice mail telephone system for small offices, home businesses -- priced at about half that of competing systems. 420
Compaq tailors complete, expandable network solution for small and medium-sized businesses; Industry leader uses expertise and partnerships to make computer networks easier to install, manage, and upgrade. 700
Complete Management, Inc. announces purchase of physician practice management company for a ten physician primary care practice. 260
Concurrent Computer Corp. reports fourth quarter results for period ended June 30, 1996. 693
Cooper & Chyan Technology completes UniCAD acquisition. 356
Cost Plus World Market Opens Its 4th Store in Texas Marking Its 54th Store Nationwide. 546
Creative Computers announces Digital Equipment Corp. reseller authorization. 491
Credit Acceptance Corp. completes $70,000,000 financing arrangement. 128
CRYPTOCard Among the First to Fully Embrace RADIUS in Managing Remote Access to LANs; EasyRADIUS Offers LAN Managers Single Point of Administration, Works with Multiple NAS boxes, and Runs on Windows NT. 654
CSC announces managed Medicaid outsourcing pact with Gateway Health Plan. 347
Cumberland Receives Final Receipts for Prospectus. 305
Cybernautics upgrades Diamond Multimedia Internet presence. 417
Cypress Group to buy AMTROL for $218.9 million. 595
Daimler-Benz announces half-year operating profit of DM 827 million; Positive earnings trend expected to continue in second half of 1996; Schrempp: "a positive first phase, but we want to be in the front ranks of the world's most profitable corporations ". 905
Daniel Keshian resigns as president of Avid Technology. 298
Data Dimensions Will License Its ARDES 2K Year 2000 Technology to Ascent Logic Corporation. 428
David J. Logan appointed to board of directors of Gerber Scientific. 279
Dayak Goldfields Corporation - Results to June 30th, 1996. 128
Dell Computer Added to S&P 500 Index; PMI Group Added To S&P MidCap 400 Index. 351
Devine Entertainment announces public offering and releases interim financial results. 449
Diehl Graphsoft reports record fourth quarter and year end results. 833
Do auto hard parts suppliers fall short on installers' needs?; new end-user survey answers this question and more. 444
Docucon's JFS division enters agreement with CACI International to provide the U.S. government with litigation workgroup technology. 432
Dynacor Mines: Preliminary Samplings Confirm the Potential of Acari Mine. 457
DynaMotive Technologies announces second-quarter 1996 results. 678
Elekta's IGS robot cleared for marketing in the U.S. 553
Emerging info-keiretsu shape future of information creation, delivery and use; Zona Research identifies and examines key info-keiretsu. 588
First Alliance Opens Retail Branch Office in London, England. 226
First Alliance Reports 55% Increase in Year-to-Date Net Income. 1710
Force Technologies Inc. - Incentive Stock Options. 126
Fortune Petroleum Corp. announces mechanical difficulties at DABM Prospect well. 144
Frohnmayer joins South Umpqua Bank board. 255
Gateway Industries completes rights offering. 155
GES Exposition Opens Web Site: http: www.gesexpo.com. 311
Gleason to acquire Pfauter Group. 415
Global Stone purchases limestone operation from Redland Genstar Inc. 275
Go-Video shareholders re-elect Roger Hackett to board. 494
Golden Knight - further drill results at Abore North, second drill rig mobilized. 526
Greenland receives patent related to AirLink automated meter reading technology. 321
Greyvest Capital Inc. Reports Increased Revenues and Earnings for Second Quarter of 1996. 231
GTE gets OK from Camarillo to build cable TV, video network. 623
HA-LO Industries signs agreement with Mail Boxes Etc. to test market advertising specialities catalog shopping in 30 Mail Boxes Centers. 291
Hancock Bank of Louisiana expands management team. 635
Harding Lawson Associates Announces Stock Buyback Program. 135
Harley Street Software Signs Agreement with DST Corfax Systems to Expand Software Availability - Joint Venture to be Formed. 360
HFS signs definitive agreement with General Motors to acquire interest in Avis. 222
HMT Technology Corporation Signs $50 Million Unsecured Revolving Credit Facility. 294
Hodge Mfg. Co. Inc. makes announcement. 198
Horseshoe granted permission for larger riverboat. 226
HP Deepens Memory in Logic Analyzers. 845
If the White House were for sale, what would it cost; about $64 million, according to a national real estate firm; West Coast replica available for $8.5 million. 965
IITC Holdings Ltd. reports third quarter results. 479
ImmunoTherapeutics Receives Option for Oral Drug Delivery Technology. 191
Ingersoll-Rand acquires assets of Zimmerman International. 272
International Absorbents ends talks with Clean Green Packing. 231
International Pursuit Corporation - First Half Results to June 30th, 1996. 209
Interpool declares cash dividend on its 5-3/4 percent cumulative convertible preferred stock. 110
IRIDEX Corp. Announces FDA Clearance For New Visible Light - Green - Portable Laser Photocoagulator. 519
ITC Announces Strategic Alliance with Dream-On Innovations. 441
IVIS International makes announcement. 302
IXC Appoints New Executives to Key Posts. 509
Java Gold Corporation Results to June 30th, 1996. 133
Jostens Learning names Susan Richardson product marketing vice president. 300
Kinross Gold Corporation has exercised its option with Falconbridge Limited ("FL"). 155
Krystal Bond Inc. Reports Nine-Month Results. 342
Kushner-Locke's Televentures closes domestic TV sales of $6.3 million over past six months; expanding into foreign marketplace. 271
LaserSight signs two new international distributor agreements. 299
Laurentian Bank - Dividend Notice. 212
Laurentian Bank makes announcement. 1374
Leslie's Poolmart announces August sales results. 186
LIFECELL CORPORATION AWARDED $300,000 GRANT FOR DEVELOPMENT OF COMPOSITE, BI-LAYERED HUMAN SKIN. 423
Lockheed Martin Electronic Systems Canada wins contract for advanced Army target system. 242
Magistral gold project to generate excellent results for Santa Cruz Gold in Mexico. 369
MCI JOINS WITH TELEDESIGN MANAGEMENT TO OFFER CUSTOMERS STRONG TOOL TO HELP PREVENT TELECOMMUNICATIONS FRAUD. 540
McMahan Securities initiates coverage of Key Energy Group. 143
Mecklermedia and VNU/Learned Information reach landmark magazine and trade show agreement. 525
Medical Device Technologies Inc. receives proceeds from exercise of over-allotment options. 234
Medical Technology and Innovations Inc.'s board of directors approves buy-back stock resolutions. 166
Merger between USA Waste Services and Sanifill Approved by Shareholders. 300
Merisel Inc. appoints former Ingram Micro executive James D. Wittry to senior vice president, U.S. sales; promotes Kristin M. Rogers to senior vice president. 655
MicroTel to Trade Post Split Tomorrow. 187
Microware's OS-9 Real Time Operating System to Support Motorola's MPC801 Embedded PowerPC Microprocessor; Mitsubishi DiamondWeb TV to run on OS-9. 760
MidAmerica Selects Protocorp's COLD (Computer Output to Laser Disk) System Bank expects 90 percent reduction in paper reports. 618
Mirandor acquires large high potential Carlin trend property. 596
MK Group announces eMK, a single integrated package to address the complete business and technical requirements of mid-size manufacturers. 679
MK Group releases new qMK computer-aided quality assurance module at CA-World '96. 477
MK Group releases pMK for dynamic constraint-based scheduling. 519
Mobile Climate Control Announces Signed Letter of Intent. 310
MSU CORPORATION ANNOUNCES $34 MILLION ORDER. 279
Multi-Market Radio adds third Myrtle Beach station. 390
National Healthcare Appoints Gordon J. Farrimond - Vice President of Sales & Marketing. 328
Nelson Gold Reports Second Quarter 1996 Results; Rated Production from CIL Plant Achieved. 608
New HP Logic Analysis Platform Protects Customers' Investment; Lowers Price, Adds Features to Logic Analysis System Frame. 639
New Plan Realty Trust declares an increase in the quarterly dividend. 151
New West Eyeworks announces resignation of financial officer. 202
New world speed record set for applying to college. 310
Newquest Announces Large Farm-In Agreement and Production Results. 320
Northside Group Inc. announces third quarter results. 531
Novell Board of Directors Names John Young Chairman and Joe Marengi as President, to Replace Bob Frankenberg. 353
Optical Cable announces new South American sales manager; additional short interest. 291
Pace Reports Revenues Doubled in Second Quarter. 696
Packard Bell NEC and MGI Software Join to Deliver PC Photography to Home and Business Computer Users. 667
Pamida Holdings Corporation Reports Sales and Operating Results for the Second Quarter of Fiscal 1997. 1005
Patricia Tornborg Named Vice President, Editorial Director, Electronic Formats of Golden Books Children's Publishing Group. 356
Phoenix Resources Technologies Inc. announces agreement to purchase property in West Virginia. 205
Physicians Health Services announces management changes. 393
PLATINUM ENTERTAINMENT, INC. REPORTS 61% HIGHER FISCAL YEAR-END REVENUES; SIGNIFICANTLY EXPANDS RELATIONSHIP WITH HOUSE OF BLUES; BEACH BOYS' ALBUM OFF TO STRONG START; HIRES FORMER SENIOR POLYGRAM SALES EXECUTIVE. 1403
Positive Drilling Results From the Dunkwa Project in Ghana, West Africa. 325
Procoloro Resources Inc. - At the Request of the Montreal Exchange. 140
Raider Resources announces financial results. 239
RE: Halcyon/Alan B. Slifka Management Co. L.L.C. Acquires Shares of Circo Craft Co. Inc. 162
Recoton completes acquisition of International Jensen. 634
REPEAT/Golden Knight - further drill results at Abore North, second drill rig mobilized. 526
REPEAT/HODGE MFG. to begin production of its new Hod-Pal Pallet Rack Divider System. 202
REPEAT/Ladbroke Group And Hilton Hotels Corporation Announce Worldwide Alliance; Hilton hotel brand to be reunited after 32 years. 916
RES Inc. and SAIC Sign Teaming Agreement to Work on USPTO Automation Project. 316
Rockwell's AGM-130 Standoff Weapon System maintains perfect record during U.S. Air Force weapon system evaluation. 499
Royal Plastics has received proceeds of U.S. $100 million from private placement of ten year senior unsecured notes to institutional investors in the U.S. 195
Royaledge Resources Inc. - Preliminary work on South Fork reveals presence of high grade ore in excess of .33 ounces of gold per ton - Section 12 drilling continues to produce encouraging results. 414
Ryder International Corporation, a unit of ATRION Corporation, receives quality recognition. 265
Saks Holdings plans offering of $200 million in convertible subordinated notes;. 408
Sani-Gestion: Second Quarter Results for 1996. 279
SatCon opens Detroit area office. 246
Scandinavian Airlines is launching a 50th Anniversary Sale Fare with a gift to its customers. 149
SeaEscape sets sail Saturday with newer, bigger ship; M/S Ukraina to depart at 10:00 a.m. 213
SECURE COMPUTING COMPLETES ACQUISITION OF BORDER NETWORK TECHNOLOGIES. 286
ServiceWare adds two Premiere Partners and new distributor. 442
ServiceWare appoints Sumitomo as Master Distributor in Japan. 565
SFX Broadcasting acquires fifth and sixth stations in Jackson. 597
Shop At Home Announces Specific Household Carriage Agreement with TCI and Approval for Acquisition of KZJL TV. 266
Silicon Valley Group Appoints Reese Reynolds Vice President, Process Technology. 516
Simon & Schuster, Lycos produce first in series of Internet-related directories and tutorials; Most popular sites on the web utilize exclusive Lycos technology. 547
Smartflex management team enhanced by addition of strategic marketing director. 237
SoftQuad Bundles HoTMetaL Light With IBM's RS/6000 Web Server Software Sampler CD. 689
Software Virtual Store Distribution Program has "Secret Key" Security System. 240
Solid State Announces International Contract. 140
Specialty Paperboard announces acquisition of two companies. 464
Sports & Recreation reports record second quarter and six-month sales; sales increased by 35 percent and 33 percent, respectively. 869
Starpoint Goldfields Inc. announces receiving commitment from Global Securities Inc. regarding private placement. 205
StreamLogic announces technology alliance for "Wintel" applications. 397
Suzy Shier Limited Announces 1996 Second Quarter and Six Months Results. 1640
SVI Holdings announces intention to acquire majority interest in Divergent Technologies Pty of Australia. 439
Tappit Resources Fall/Winter Drill Program Announced. 220
Tarxien Corporation Announces Six Months Results. 377
Teck Corporation joint venture with Western Copper Holdings Limited. 340
The India Growth Fund reports earnings. 302
The MK Group releases enhanced manufacturing product for Windows NT and UNIX. 726
The Neiman Marcus Group reports record 1996 earnings. 1260
Third Quarter Results: National Bank's Net Earnings Reach Record $98 Million. 928
Tidal Announces Second Quarter 1996 Results. 541
Time Line Solutions Corp. Announces Project Management Integrator for Novell's GroupWise 5. 671
Toshiba Information Systems strikes OEM agreement with Asymetrix Corp. for SuperCede VM technology; SuperCede helps introduce GO, one of Japan's cultural traditions, to rest of the world in worldwide Internet event. 754
Total Renal Care Holdings, Inc. Announces Offer to Purchase Any and All Outstanding 12% Senior Subordinated Discount Notes Due 2004 and Related Consent Solicitation. 392
Transworld Home Healthcare reports results for the third quarter. 587
Triple A and Government Series - 1997 Inc. - TGB - Reports Earnings. 267
TriTeal Corp. completes public offering. 169
U.S. Robotics Completes Scorpio Acquisition. 448
U.S. XPRESS ENTERPRISES ANNOUNCES MANAGEMENT CHANGES. 316
United Companies announces that it has filed a listing application with the New York Stock Exchange. 220
USF Red Star honored for service by AT&T Corporation, Lucent Technologies and NCR Corporation. 237
Vantive Wins Call Center Magazine Leadership Award; Vantive Recognized as a Leader in Building the Call Center Industry and Furthering Internet Support. 360
Versatility integrates with Remedy to offer new call center/help desk software solution; Partnership creates unique capabilities for customers. 887
Vicorp reports third quarter results; Recovery trend well-established, Company says; Incurs $5.8 MM disposition charge. 517
VIMRx Pharmaceuticals Will Relocate From Stamford to Wilmington. 200
Vincor International Inc. Announces Acquisition of Okanagan Vineyards. 153
VisionTek announces first-to-market 32MB memory upgrade for new Compaq Armada 1100 series; also announces memory upgrades for Samsung SENS810 portable family. 592
Voyetra announcing numerous OEM agreements. 671
W.W. Grainger Inc. wins integrated supply agreement with the aeronautics sector of the Lockheed Martin Corp. 334
Washington National Declares Regular Quarterly Dividends. 135
Wiring the Apocalypse: Live Netcast Planned for Burning Man Festival. 446
Wiz says resignation of auditors should not affect timely filing of 10K. 189
Wiz Technology says resignation of auditors does not involve financial issues. 125
Wonderware unveils InTouch FactoryFocus view-only node for adding desktop look into plant floor operations. 437
World Point Terminals Inc. Announces Financial Results. 466

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