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Articles from Business Wire (February 7, 1996)

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$1.2 million high security lock award. 138
3D/EYE TriSpectives Earns BYTE Magazine's Award of Excellence; Breakthrough 3D Design Software 'Sets a New Standard'. 444
Actel Names New Worldwide Sales Vice President Taps Former Sharp Executive. 400
ADIC Earns ISO 9001 Certification; Automated Tape Storage Libraries Manufacturer Certified by International Registrar. 450
ADP and EZaccess Partnership to Provide Advanced Resume and Applicant Tracking Solutions to Businesses Nationwide. 325
ADP Dealer Services withdraws offer to purchase Datapoint's European Auto Dealer Systems Business. 184
Aeroflex reports second quarter operating results. 485
Aetna reports fourth quarter and year-end 1995 earnings. 2218
Aldila reports 1995 fourth quarter and full year results. 935
Allelix Biopharmaceuticals closes $22.4 million offering. 164
AlliedSignal Plant In South Carolina Will Supply Amorphous Metals For $10 Million Transformer Order In India. 343
Ambassador Programs Inc. acquires American People Ambassador Programs. 205
American Bankers Insurance Group Inc. reports fourth quarter 1995 earnings. 821
American Eco Acquires West Coast Base. 385
American Express Travel Agency & SCUBAmerica announce eco-cruises for divers; luxury cruises with NCL now let divers give something back. 710
Amtech Systems Inc. announces order for a $742,000 fully automated diffusion furnace system. 321
Amwest Insurance Group Inc. announces 1995 year-end earnings and increase in quarterly cash dividend. 1283
Anheuser-Busch closes Eagle Snacks subsidiary, sells four plants to Frito-Lay. 389
Appeals Court confirms Modine patent validity. 255
Armanino Foods of Distinction, Inc. -- Unaudited -- Consolidated Results for 1995 Fourth Quarter and Year-End. 367
ASM Lithography Announces Filing. 482
Atlantic Southeast Airlines, Inc. increases quarterly cash dividend. 116
Atrix International expands business with AT&T. 216
BAB Holdings signs agreement with Mrs. Fields Cookies. 315
Barbara L. Rambo joins Gymboree Board of Directors. 272
Barexor Minerals - Appointment. 99
BARRA Launches Canadian Small Cap Growth And Value Indexes. 281
Bell & Howell appoints Vice President, Corporate Treasurer. 196
BFGoodrich Aerospace to supply wheels and carbon brakes for Saudia's 777 fleet. 155
Blimpie International reports six month earnings. 505
Board of directors approves proposal to hire Salomon Brothers Asset Management as subadviser for The Americas Income Trust. 264
Brock Control Systems, Inc. becomes "International"; Board of directors approves company's name change to Brock International, Inc. -- name to reflect Brock's growing leadership in the worldwide market. 571
Brokerage Concepts acquires a division of Sedgwick Noble Lowndes. 448
Brokerage consortium of nine leading firms signs initial $1.3 million contract for Computron Software Windows NT-based client/server financial and cool software. 492
Burlington Coat Factory reports 13% earnings increase on flat sales in the second quarter ended Dec. 1995. 559
Business@Web ships OpenScape line of development tools; Industry's first graphical development environment for building Intranet and Internet applications. 597
Cablevision names Joseph W. Cece President, Telephony and Data Services; Corporate Senior Vice President, Strategic Planning; Executive to Coordinate Company's Advanced Communication Operations - Telephone, Broadband-Modem, and Digital Services. 453
Cambridge Technology Partners announces aggressive web integration service strategy; Aligns with Netscape, Sun for advanced education initiatives; Enhances corporate IT solutions through World Wide Web integration services. 1025
Cameco's 1995 earnings surpass $100 million. 1344
CareerPath.com named one of the 100 Top Web Sites. 373
Catalyst Semiconductor, Inc. announces wafer foundry partnership with UMC. 305
Cathedral Gold - Share Purchase Warrants Extended One Year. 253
Cellnet enhances cellular capacity in Scotland. 251
Champion International Corporation reports weather-related outages at several facilities. 266
CHARTER BANCSHARES TO ACQUIRE HOUSTON INDEPENDENT BANK. 264
Cintech Announces Record Revenues. 584
Citibank expands Russian operation with branch in St Petersburg. 514
CITICORP NAMES JUNAID RUBBANI DERIVATIVES HEAD. 192
Coastcast Corp. reports financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal 1995. 513
Colonial Data Technologies Corp. to list on NASDAQ. 301
COMDIAL REPORTS RECORD 1995 RESULTS; Net income up 89 percent; Net sales up 23 percent. 1051
Comerica Bank-California to open new service center in San Jose. 215
Compaq supplies Deskpro PCs for CNNfn -- the financial network; Compaq PCs connect CNNfn journalists with guests nationwide. 695
Consolidated Ramrod Gold Corporation - Wenatchee Joint Venture U.S. $6 Million. 354
Consulier Engineering Inc. president resigns. 183
Consumers Packaging Inc. Fourth Quarter Results. 686
Corvas appoints Picker as executive vice president and chief operating officer. 501
Cousins promotes Pfohl to Senior Vice President. 236
Criticare Systems announces patent award for Immtech International Inc. 315
CrossComm names William "BJ" Johnson president and CEO. 385
Crown Vantage Reports Fourth Quarter Earnings of $1.17 Per Share. 1830
CSC appoints Schaer to head new global network initiative. 313
DataBeam names Adam Hannah vice president of engineering. 260
Davis Software and Samsung partner to provide TSAPI Computer Telephony solutions for the desktop; Davis provides PBX TSAPI driver for Samsung switch. 579
Delta-Omega announces UL listing for Firefighting foams. 279
Derma Sciences, Inc. announces patent granted from Ireland. 207
Dynatech's Next Strategic Moves Designed To Enhance Growth and Profits. 522
E-Z-EM signs agreement with Interactive Medical Technologies; Pre-clinical testing to begin on contrast microspheres for diagnostic applications, including pulmonary embolism and myocardial ischemia. 440
EAI confirms discussions with Hartford. 96
ECC International reports fiscal 1996 second quarter/six month results. 868
Eclipse Surgical Names Richard Mueller to President and Chief Operating Officer. 298
EL CHICO RESTAURANTS, INC. ANNOUNCES FOURTH QUARTER AND YEAR-END RESULTS. 785
Eldorado Bancorp reports record earnings for fourth quarter and 1995 year. 819
Eldorado Corporation - Construction Begins at La Trinidad Gold Project. 363
Electronic Clearing House and Gallup Federal Savings Bank team up in Agent Bank Program. 179
Emeritus Corp. announces finalization of letter of intent with Meditrust. 242
EnergyNorth, Inc. Announces Cash Dividend. 161
Ericsson receives $23 million espansion order for cellular network in Hungary. 158
Essex Announces 6th Consecutive FFO Increase. 495
Etec Systems Appoints Roy Earle As New Vice President of Operations. 433
Expanded role for Pesce at Wiley. 384
F.Y.I. Inc. announces filing of acquisition shelf registration statement. 125
Ferrofluidics expands international customer base with new orders exceeding $2,000,000. 266
First City Bancorp, Inc. reports year-end results. 1165
First Commercial Adds East Texas Bank. 527
FLEXlm brings Internet electronic commerce to Caldera and Linux; Caldera Solutions CD uses GLOBEtrotter's license management to build a marketplace for Linux applications. 664
fONOROLA Announces Annual and Fourth Quarter Results. 1078
FormMaker to provide billing production system for Southern Company; 4 million statements to be processed each month using new system. 245
Free new service puts limited partnership market data online. 467
Galaxy Foods adds significant retail account. 239
GammaLink Strengthens its Leadership In Fax Market With 30th International Country Approval and New International Distribution Agreements; Leading Provider of Fax Technology Receives Industry-Leading 30th Approval in Sweden; Expands Channel Presence Through New International Distribution Agreements In France, Germany, Poland, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom. 1104
Genesis Health Ventures Reports First Quarter Fiscal '96 Results. 449
Genta Jago announces decision to initiate manufacturing scale-up of a potentially bioequivalent formulation of Procardia XL. 644
Global Vision Inc. brings laser vision correction to Dallas area residents. 470
Gold Canyon Resources amends press release issued Feb. 6, 1996; Assay Results from the First Hole of Another Zone of Springpole Highly Encouraging. Correction Notice 209
Golden Eagle begins new project. 136
Golden Ore corrects and replaces previous release issued earlier today. 335
Golden Ore makes announcement. 389
Grecian appoints key management. 341
Gruntal Financial Corp. appoints Lee Fensterstock executive vice president and chief financial officer. 224
Guidant broadens vascular intervention product line through distribution rights to angiographic catheters. 197
Hathaway reports second quarter results. 497
HFS Inc. reports record 1995 results; Earnings per share up 64% for the fourth quarter and up 38% for the year. 749
Hilb, Rogal and Hamilton Co. announces Pittsburgh acquisition. 151
HitCom Corp. to launch expanded Internet version of the Yellow Pages in Kansas City. 312
HP to Deliver More Than 20 New Products that Provide Network Solutions for Workgroups; Strengthens Leadership as Industry's Premier Supplier of Networked Systems. 1059
ICU Medical Inc. reports record quarterly earnings. 585
Ingram Micro announces executive promotions in field sales. 448
Ingram Micro appoints LaPlante to vice president. 360
INSCI announces two new products for booming Windows NT market. 340
Interactive Medical Technologies Ltd. finalizes agreement with E-Z-EM Inc. 345
International Canine Genetics reports PennHIP patent issued. 316
Interphase Corp. announces fiscal year-end change, results of operations during transition period. 501
Intracorp Resources Corporation announces resumption of trading. 546
Inventory and Track All Enterprise IT Assets Automatically. 468
IPL Energy Announces 1995 Financial Results. 1314
Jerome "Jerry" G. Rivard Joins Ascent Logic Corp. as Chairman Automotive Industry Counsel. 320
John Seely Brown Joins Corning Board of Directors. 236
K-III announces sales and EBITDA up in quarter and year; strong operating performance in three core business segments. 1262
Kamer-Singer & Associates Adds Five "Rising Stars" to Staff. 365
Keane signs $10 million agreement with Perot Systems to support Tenet Hospitals; Six-year contract extends relationship initiated in 1990, ensures continued Patcom support. 451
Kinetic Concepts reports strong improvement in ongoing earnings for 1995. 2186
KPMG and Sun join to strengthen Data Warehousing Services; Companies form alliance to enable organizations to design and test data warehousing solutions in advanced labs. 730
KPMG strengthens commitment to technology services; Firm appoints partner of Data Warehousing Practice. 634
L.A. Mortgage Banker Thrives In Minority And Conventional Lending; American City Mortgage's reliance on technology pays big dividends. 940
Le Groupe Videotron Considers Realizing its Cable Telephony Investment in England. 578
Learmonth & Burchett Management Systems Plc announces anticipated third quarter revenues. 177
LEICESTERSHIRE CONSTABULARY POLICE FORCE DOUBLES INVESTMENT IN CA SOFTWARE; Reinforces Commitment To CA-OpenIngres Through Seven-Year Agreement. 275
LEICESTERSHIRE CONSTABULARY POLICE FORCE DOUBLES INVESTMENT IN CA SOFTWARE; Reinforces Commitment To CA-OpenIngres Through Seven-Year Agreement. 280
Lindsey Morden Group Inc. - Financial Results. 337
Linear Technology Corp. Names Victor Liang Plant Manager of New Wafer Fabrication Facility. 790
LORAL RECEIVES $52 MILLION IN ORDERS FROM NORWAY AND DENMARK FOR MULTIPLE LAUNCH ROCKET SYSTEM. 274
Loubel Exploration - Drilling Program Underway. 191
LTC announces closings of $45 million. 167
M.A.S 90 now available with AIX Interpreter from State Of The Art; new opportunity, convenience for resellers. 381
M.D.C. Holdings acquires home building assets of Longford Homes in Nevada; declares fourth quarter dividend of three cents per share. 493
Macola, FRx Software agreement extends enterprise-wide solutions for users. 1223
Magellan's Star Rating System Adopted By Other Internet Guides; Yahoo! Internet Life and NetGuide Magazine Emulate McKinley's 4-Star Ratings. 720
MARINER HEALTH GROUP REPORTS RECORD YEAR-END RESULTS; Revenues up 38 Percent; Income up 51 Percent; Earnings Per Share up 24 Percent. 2149
Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. Signs Agreement that is Expected to Lead to the Sale of The Frizzell Group Limited. 314
Marvel superheroes are hitting the wall through a new licensing agreement with Zanart. 414
Mecklermedia to Blacken Web Pages in Protest. 362
Microbics successfully defends patent in Germany and Sweden for use of luminescent bacteria for detecting toxicity. 289
Midnight Networks ports ANVL test tool to HP and Digital platforms, adds support for DECnet protocol; Customers benefit from additional platform/OS options, ability to test DECnet devices. 382
Milestone Properties Inc. makes announcement. 224
MINIMED INC. ANNOUNCES RECORD FOURTH QUARTER AND YEAR END FINANCIAL RESULTS. 804
Molecular Biosystems reports third-quarter financial results. 1029
Montgomery Securities initiates coverage of Apollo Group, Inc. with a BUY rating. 143
Montgomery Securities initiates coverage of Tommy Hilfiger Corporation -- TOM -- with a rating of BUY. 137
Montgomery Securities Raises its Rating of Bay View Capital Corporation (BVFS) to BUY. 127
Motorola Computer Group and the CLARiiON Business Unit of Data General Corp. Announce Alliance to Incorporate PowerPC Technology into Storage Management Products; Motorola to Provide Semi-Custom Designed Boards for Next Generation Disk Array Storage Products. 743
MPACT Immedia announces BuyWay, a Secure Internet Buying Service. 572
MSV Resources Inc. - Increased Gold and Copper Production in 1995. 359
Nate Zelnick Joins Mecklermedia as Conference Director. 177
National Instruments and Harris Computer announce LabVIEW software for Night Hawk and Power Hawk systems. 432
National Re declares regular quarterly dividend and sets date of annual meeting. 160
NESCO APPROVED FOR NASDAQ SMALLCAP MARKET LISTING, DECLARES DIVIDEND. 131
New Energy West Announces Resignation of President, CEO & COO. 132
NJ Home Sales Rise in Fourth Quarter of 1995; Strong market expected to continue in 1996. 451
NorAm Energy Reports 43% Increase in Earnings for 1995. 1762
Norcen Earnings Turnaround; $18 Million Profit in 1995 from $114 Million Loss in 1994; Company Sets a 10 Year in Reserve Replacement through drilling. 2889
NORTEL provides sponsorship to the Foundation for Canadian-American Business Achievement for the 1996 award cycle. 290
Nossaman Adds a Lawyer to its Employment Team. 271
NTN debuts QB1 on the Internet. 320
Olsten Corporation reports record results for fourth quarter and 1995 fiscal year. 1097
On the starting blocks for the Olympics! Le Cordon Bleu marks its centenary by opening its fifth school in Sydney. 950
Online Interactive's FreeShop Online Achieves One Million Electronic Orders -- An Industry Milestone. 778
ORIGIN Systems Announces Wing Commander IV Lift Off; PC CD-ROM Interactive Movie to Make History at Planet Hollywood Event. 885
Ortel provides satellite network monitoring solution to Hughes Communications Inc. 529
Owens-Illinois reports increased earnings for fourth quarter, full year. 1549
Pacific Enterprises details plans to redeem preferred stock. 113
Pan American Targets Minimum 200 Tonnes per Day Operation in Chile. 613
Panax Pharmaceutical announces research agreement with the University of Kansas. 350
Patriot American Hospitality to purchase Hyatt Regency in Lexington, Ky.; Second Hyatt Hotel added to Hotel REIT Portfolio. 413
PennCorp Financial Group announces record 1995 operating earnings. 1736
PHYCOR, INC. INITIATES PUBLIC OFFERING OF $175 MILLION OF CONVERTIBLE SUBORDINATED DEBENTURES. 362
Piercing Pagoda announces record third quarter and nine month results; Company Announces Acquisition of 37 Locations From The Earring Tree. 669
Playtex Products, Inc. fourth quarter results highlighted by 14% increase in sales and higher market shares. 1082
PLS provides search software for ElectionLine. 155
Pomeroy Computer announces earnings and revenues. 476
Praxair acquires majority interest in Israel's Maxima. 233
Prodigy Services Company names Michael T. Darcy and Carol Wallace directors of public relations; two executives to handle on-screen and off-screen publicity. 455
Protection One announces public offering of common stock. 271
PSE To Trade Options On Netscape Communications Corp. 85
PTI, AT&T OFFER TELECOMMUNICATIONS SAVINGS TO 83,000 LOCAL AND STATE GOVERNMENTS. 516
QIT Invests C$350 Million (US$260 Million) in New Feedstock Plant. 514
Rankin Tools Group announces global OEM agreement with Bull; Rankin ReTarGet data migration tool to be incorporated into Bull's Distributed Data Warehouse product. 559
RENAL CARE GROUP, INC. COMPLETES INITIAL PUBLIC OFFERING OF COMMON STOCK. 309
Reorganization at GenCorp focused on strategies for future growth. 351
REPEAT/Horseshoe Casino Plans Expansion. 413
Response Oncology, Inc. announces hopital affiliate program. 173
Robert P. Groncznack joins WESTON. 356
Rockwell announces industry forum agreement on need for new telecom standards; initiative at multi-vendor call center conference termed a success. 361
Rocky Mountain Health Care announces appointment of Michael E. Huotari. 359
RTZ Corporation Announces Dividends for 1995. 526
Santa Fe Energy Resources files registration. 169
Scientist verifies Agennix's recombinant human lactoferrin is identical to human lactoferrin. 367
Seagate Technology Appoints Ralph R. McLaughlin Senior Vice President, Quality. 288
Seagate Technology Promotes Aric Menon Vice President And Chief Technical Officer, Recording Head Group. 469
Sealright reports fourth-quarter loss, as expected; results include $16.9 million restructuring charge. 761
SECURITY FIRST NETWORK BANK, THE WORLD'S FIRST INTERNET BANK, OFFERS ON-LINE CDs, MONEY MARKET AND JOINT CHECKING ACCOUNTS. 811
SEI promotion demonstrates commitment to community banks. 280
Sensormatic to provide access control systems for campus security at Florida State University; Company's C-Cure 1 Plus access control system to be integral part of FSU's sophisticated one-card system. 617
SEQUUS Pharmaceuticals names Dr. Edward Schnipper senior vice president and medical director. 335
Smith International Inc. reports fourth quarter and fiscal year results. 1004
Societe Miniere Mimiska Inc.- Announcement. 102
Solar-Mates Inc. reports higher net sales and net income for 1995. 195
Somatix Reports Second Quarter Results. 622
Sony Computer Entertainment America promotes Whims and Tretton to key executive positions. 442
Source Media Participates in real-time state-of-the-art Traveler Information Showcase in Atlanta; Holiday Inn Crowne Plaza guests can access mapping, routing and real-time traffic information, in addition to other programming, through the Interactive Channel. 490
Southern Energy Homes reports 28% increase in 1995 sales. 470
Sprint's Internet access connects 17,000 physicians through Florida Medical Association. 412
St. Laurent Paperboard Inc. Announces Its Fourth Quarter Results. 1407
Star Multi Care Services adds five home care contracts; Annualized revenues to exceed $1 million. 184
State Of The Art announces BusinessWorks for Windows Version 11.0; the Right First Choice for accounting software is the Right First Choice for Windows. 634
State Of The Art announces support for Windows NT and Windows 95 within its M.A.S 90 accounting software; partners with Microsoft to provide special reseller programs. 544
Stewart Information Services Corporation announces results. 706
STUDIO PLUS HOTELS, INC. REPORTS RECORD REVENUE AND NET INCOME. 888
Telecommunications overhaul raises profile on questions related to on-line commerce; KPMG says on-line commerce may become target for sales tax. 438
The Asia Tigers Fund announces earnings for the first quarter ended Jan. 31, 1996. 624
The Earle M. Jorgensen Co. corrects and replaces earnings release issued Tuesday, Feb. 6. 511
The Gorman-Rupp Co. and subsidiaries consolidated statement of income. 171
The Magellan Internet Directory launches context-sensitive advertising program; WebRep and I/PRO selected to support innovative advertising program. 1118
The Mexico Equity and Income Fund, Inc. announces earnings for the six months ended Jan. 31, 1996. 645
The Sirena Apparel Group Inc. announces significant improvement in fiscal 1996 second quarter and first half operating results. 780
Thomas & Betts splits stock 2-for-1; declares cash dividend. 140
Thousand Oaks makes communications history, gives GTE ''go-ahead'' to build cable TV, video network. 1059
Tower Air releases January 1996 Traffic Results; reports scheduled service load factors comparable to 1995 on increase capacity. 258
TRITON'S 1995 RESERVE REPLACEMENT CLIMBS TO 450% BEFORE ASSET SALES. 354
U.S. Office Products Announces Public Offerings of Common Stock and Convertible Subordinated Notes. 367
Ultratech Stepper Receives Multiple Orders From Read-Rite; Systems will be used to manufacture data storage devices at Read-Rite's U.S.-based fabrication plants. 428
United Airlines and the Association of Flight Attendants announce tentative new contract. 343
UNUM announces 1995 earnings. 1439
UtiliCorp increases dividend on common stock. 286
View Tech Inc. announces second-quarter 1996 results; second-quarter revenues increase; sales commence in regional offices. 964
Virgin Atlantic halves it; 90-day advance purchase fare is too much; Virgin offers 45-day fare instead. 305
Wajax Announces Three Acquisitions in Heavy Mobile Equipment Distribution Business. 410
Walden Residential increases dividend. 280
Western Printing Machinery Co. gives $150,000 high technology gift to Luther College; software development division to provide document management software, hardware and related services. 403
WESTON reports 1995 year-end performance results. 968
Wismer Martin integrates CodeLink. 470
World Color reports 1995 results; 1995 full year highlights, excluding one-time charge; Net sales up 33%; Operating income up 50%; Net income and earnings per share up 45%. 666
Xillix Launches Clinical Trial for New Indication of Xillix LIFE-Lung. 247
Xyratex announces excellent first year. 472
ZCL Composites doubles in size through acquisition of two major petroleum equipment distributors. 305

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