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Articles from Business Wire (January 15, 1996)

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AC HUMKO LAUNCHES ON CHEP PALLET PROGRAM WITHOUT TRIALS, FIRST PRIVATE LABEL OIL PRODUCER. 578
ACCUSTAFF TO ACQUIRE $106 MILLION ADDITIONAL TECHNICAL SUPPORT, INC.; LARGEST ACQUISITION TO DATE. 575
Acer Inc. incorporates Oak Technology digital video solutions for VideoCD 2.0 disk players; Oak and Acer Jointly Introduce DV-300, a VideoCD 2.0 KARAOKE Player. 479
ACXIOM REPORTS RECORD QUARTERLY RESULTS. 731
Adaptive Information Systems announces upgrade to AdaptFile/VisiFLOW software package; new version allows Workflow application deployment from PC to Enterprise Network. 488
Adobe and DPI To Offer Network Printing Solutions. 579
ADP Appoints VP National Accounts Marketing; new executive in charge of large company HR, benefits, payroll solutions. 372
Amiga Technology agreement complete; alliance between VISCORP & Escom AG approved. 514
Andersen Consulting Delivers Powerful New Work Management System for Utilities WORK/1TM Version 3.0 Already Running at Consumers Power Company. 687
Applied Power's GB Electrical Completes Vision Plastics Technology Acquisition. 332
AST demonstrates quick-to-market strategy with Intel Pentium Pro processor for business desktops. 698
AT&T Tridom wins $3.5 million contract for Pakistan's first VSAT system. 339
Barry Weisberg resigns as President and director. 157
Boole & Babbage Adds Three Systems Management Applications to Ensign with New Synergy Partners Program; Ensign Capabilities are Extended with Integration of Scheduling, Software Distribution and Trouble Ticketing Solutions. 435
Boole & Babbage Delivers Command and Control of Client/Server Systems with Ensign R3; Out-of-the-Box Solution Enhanced With a New Console, Over 50 Automation Modules and Three New Applications. 902
Borland Announces Three New Versions Of Delphi 2.0 For Microsoft Windows 95 And NT; Delphi's Unique Object-Oriented Architecture Now Enhanced By The World's Fastest Optimizing 32-Bit Compiler. 1930
Braun AG and Braun Inc. settle action against Conair for patent infringement. 257
Brooktree announces first quarter 1996 financial results. 506
Btrieve Technologies and Magic Software Enterprises announce strategic alliance to deliver bundled solution; new solution merges rapid client/server application development with high-performance, scaleable database engines. 630
Bunkie Bancshares merger with Hibernia becomes effective. 293
Business Wire announces redesigned home page on the world wide web. 526
Cabletron finalizes agreement to acquire SMC Switching Group. 313
Cabletron launches Synergy-Plus Partner Program in Europe, Middle-East and Africa; Sales distribution and partners program to increase Cabletron's market share. 629
Cadence Extends IC Technology and Market Leadership With Silicon Ensemble; Breakthrough place-and-route solution addresses fab capacity crisis, system-on-a-chip design. 714
CanWest's First Quarter Operating Profit Up 21 Percent; Revenue Increases 12 Percent. 1077
Capcom Entertainment Announces Availability of a Powerhouse Line-Up of Sony PlayStation Products. 839
Carrera Golf board of directors carries out immediate reverse stock split, changes ticker symbol. 162
Case Corporation Completes Acquisition Of Concord, Inc.; Purchase Enhances Case's Advanced Farming System Technology. 524
Cellular One Wireless Data System Puts City of Mesa Law Enforcement On-line; Cellular One and PCSI Team To Provide CDPD Wireless Data Solution. 719
CES/NaBANCO introduces stored value card technology; Blockbuster Video is first merchant partner. 546
Chauvco subscribes for 6,825,000 new TDE shares; well planned for MAY 1996 IN SE Turkey. 215
Cincom re-engineers Document Production System. 560
Cisco Shows Users How to Triple the Performance of Their Cisco 7010 and 7000 High-End Routers and Gain Distributed Switching. 737
Cisco Systems Purchases Equity Stake in Terayon Corp.; Agreement Marks Cisco's Third Recent Cable Data Infrastructure Announcement. 730
Classic Sports Network launches on DIRECTV Feb. 1; All-Sports Hall-of-Fame joins DIRECTV Sports Programming Package. 612
Cobequid LIfe Sciences Inc. - 1St quarter results. 165
Communication Cable Inc. makes announcement. 308
Communications Equity Associates and Baring Venture Partners launch specialist investment fund in Singapore. 464
Computer Concepts' MapLinx Corp. subsidiary reports record revenues. 393
Concord Communications Secures Additional Financing; New Products and Partnerships Position Company for Success in Burgeoning Network Management Tools Market. 752
Connective Therapeutics appoints Cynthia Butitta as vice president and chief financial officer. 246
Conner Storage Systems receives CE Certification. 599
Corporate Update -- January 1996. 505
Correcting and replacing earlier release for Unitel, BW1044 (UNITEL-VIDEO). Correction Notice 1034
Correcting dateline and inserting paragraph in Tally Systems release issued earlier today. Correction Notice 464
Cox California PCS acquires site for Network Operations Control Center. 407
Criticare Systems records all time best revenue quarter; first revenues produced from new product line. 856
CRUSH ships first production T-Bone Step-in Snowboard Bindings on $9.4 million order. 256
Dashboard shifts into higher gear with a collection of awards & honors; Windows Magazine awards Dashboard 95 a spot in the Win 100. 977
Diadem Resources Ltd. Lamproite Dyke discovered in California. 205
Diadem Resources Ltd. Lamprotte Dyke discovered in California. 217
Dictaphone and Applied Voice Technology (AVT) Join Forces: Dictaphone Will Market AVT's CallXpress3 Unified-Messaging Systems Worldwide; Marketing Agreement Will Involve Dictaphone Sales Offices In 190 U.S. Cities and Over 50 Countries. 577
Digital Microwave Corp. awarded $5 million in orders from Smart Information Technologies. 228
Dollar General Board of Directors declares dividend. 133
Donald A. Bennett named Chairman of Texaco Limited. 363
Drug Royalty Reports 80 Percent Increase In 1996 First Quarter Cash Flow. 714
Eastern Environmental Services Inc. receives permit for Illinois landfill. 188
Eastman to announce 1995 results January 29. 99
EDO Corporation awarded $6.2 million contract for production of MK-105 Magnetic Minesweeping Systems for U.S. Navy. 290
ERICSSON MOBILE PHONES ANNOUNCES COOPERATION WITH YOUNG & RUBICAM. 140
Evans Withycombe's Gateway Villas achieves stabilized occupancy. 110
External Peer Review; Confidential, objective peer review and analysis for hospitals and physicians. 256
Florsheim announces organizational changes. 509
Foster Wheeler Corporation makes announcement. 199
Franklin Multi-Income Trust Reports Portfolio Breakdown. 509
Franklin Principal Maturity Trust Reports Portfolio Breakdown. 566
Franklin Universal Trust Reports Portfolio Breakdown. 528
Fritz Companies, Inc. announces new foreign trade zone; Fritz Rochester Designated Foreign Trade Zone. 308
Fujitsu Personal Systems' Stylistic 500 Streamlines Searle Pharmaceuticals' Sales Force Operations. 661
Galaxy Foods adds significant retail account. 171
Galileo Electro-Optics reports first quarter gains. 637
Gateway 2000 achieves high ranking from Gartner Group; Report states Gateway to be "serious contender" in U.S. commercial desktop business. 419
Genetronics launches Internet Web site. 265
Global Spill Management Inc. announces new branch office in Pittsburgh area. 213
Goodman joins The Greeley Company. 154
Greenstone Roberts Advertising reports agreement to repurchase 2,061,900 common shares. 245
Groundbreaking Market Study Uncovers Real Costs of Online Interactive Commerce; Eighty Percent of Web Development Spent on Software Customization and Integration; Demand Skyrocketing for Integrated Commerce Servers. 931
Groupe Videotron posts 16.5 percent increase in revenue reflecting strong overall operating performance. 861
Haemonetics reports $0.32 earnings per share for third quarter. 812
Harlequin Introduces WebMaker 2.1; Enhanced Version of FrameMaker-to-HTML Web Publishing Software Now Supports FrameMaker 5.0 and All Major Platforms Including Macintosh. 814
HEARx reaches agreement with Select Providers, Inc. to provide hearing care to their members. 291
Hi-Shear Technology announces first quarter results. 232
Hills Stores completes bondholder solicitation. 122
Hospitals across the state of North Carolina provide access to resource database via the Internet; Auto-Graphics provides on-line resource sharing system. 762
HP Cuts Price of Personal Desktop Scanner. 390
HP Selects Wind River Systems' Software For PC Cable Modem Products; HP QuickBurst Cable Modem to Benefit from Software's Time-to-market and Real-time Advantages. 709
HP to ship its highest-capacity jukeboxes with new industry-standard magneto-optical disk drives; new 2.6GB multifunction drive boosts HP's optical jukebox capacities to 618GB while dramatically improving performance and value. 954
Hubbard Holding Inc. - Financial Results. 224
Hush Puppies licensee sales top 11 million pairs as the world embraces casual comfort lifestyle. 337
ICL GOLDRUSH MegaSERVER installed in Santa Clara to provide high-end PrecisionRetailing service; parallel processing technology gives retailers new access to customer and shopping pattern data. 562
ICL Retail Systems Partners with SSDS Inc. to Expand Networking Capabilities. 540
ICL Retail Systems to resell IBM equipment. 383
IDG Books Worldwide and Novell Press Solidify Relationship by Announcing Three New Networking Titles. 914
Infinite Machines Corp. sells FTD Infinite subsidiary. 177
Innovir reports positive research results in Anti-Hepatitis B drug program. 435
Integralis releases MIMEsweeper Version 2.0 with SMTP mail security support; MIMEsweeper for Internet now protects all corporate LANs from viruses and macro bombs hidden in Internet e-mail. 581
International Telecommunications Union group approves two new open interfaces. 281
Intuit releases final 1995 TurboTax for Business; only tax preparation software designed for business users. 1166
IPL files expansion proposal that competes with Express. 497
ISICAD Appoints Vice President of Customer Service and Support. 463
ISICAD selects International Network Services as professional services partner. 526
Jackson Hewitt Tax Service Returns Refunds in Just Hours. 387
JACO ELECTRONICS, INC. REPORTS RECORD SECOND QUARTER FISCAL 1996 FINANCIAL RESULTS - Second Quarter Net Earnings Increased 141% -. 771
Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. announces record earnings for the first quarter of 1996. 211
Jannock Limited Announces The Acquisition of Vinyl Accessory Business In The United States. 205
JCC Announces The First Complete Internet Commerce Device For Less Than $500 -- Designed Specifically For Secure Transmission of Financial Data; iBox with RSA encryption built-in is positioned to facilitate the market for consumer sales on the Internet. 981
JD American Workwear registration statement effective. 304
Kaiser Permanente region to use Punctur-Guard needle. 184
Keithley product selected as one of the best in 1995 by Test and Measurement World Magazine. 346
Kinetiks.com, Inc. announces Robert C. Newman named to board of directors. 297
LANart's SegWay Port Switch selected as one of the hot product of the year by Data Communications; SegWay selected for its ability to offer switched virtual LANs for the price of a hub. 542
Landstar System announces key organizational changes. 354
Lawrence R. Pugh joins board of Mercantile Stores Co., Inc. 317
Libertech announces release of V-Search Developers Toolkit: Brings data-visualization to desktop research. 382
LIFE RE ANNOUNCES CHANGE IN INDIVIDUAL MARKETING DIVISION. 280
Lilly Industries, Inc. reports 1995 fiscal year and fourth quarter results. 443
Macola Software captures Windows Magazine award; Macola's WindowsPlus named one of top products of 1995. 418
Magnifoam In The Driver's Seat With New York Transit Contract. 276
Major Boost to Tungsten Production by Avocet in Second Half of 1995. 289
Marshall Industries announces new Cyberseminar on the Internet. 378
Mass customization and one-to-one marketing represent the key to keeping customers forever. 1193
Matheson and Samsung Reach Long Term Extension Agreement to Supply Specialty Gases to Korea. 359
Matheson Introduces Nationwide Service Expansion Program. 406
Matheson to supply TECH Semiconductor with specialty gas handling equipment. 251
MCA spells premium discount for some Florida employers. 429
MCI UNVEILS BLACK HERITAGE SERIES CALLING CARD; first-of-its-kind Card Salutes African American Heritage and Culture. 588
Meda Inc. marks progress. 302
Melamine Chemicals Inc. reports six months results. 341
Melkior Resources Inc. - Announcement. 188
Mercury Interactive Announces Industry's First Testing Technology for the Web; WebTest Helps IS Organizations Improve the Quality and Reliability of Corporate Web Sites. 825
Merisel announces new Canadian accounts receivable securitization. 207
Merisel announces preliminary results for the fourth quarter of 1995. 398
Metallica completes purchase of back-in option at Cerro San Pedro, Mexico. 184
Metatec Corporation receives ISO 9002 quality system certification; CD-ROM manufacturer certified by ISO international registrar. 517
MFC announces quarterly dividend. 196
MICOM earns ISO 9001 certification; MICOM Communications Corp. awarded ISO registration. 328
Microchip Technology debuts new programmable mixed-signal controller for embedded control and data acquisition applications. 1073
Micropolis announces new plug and play AV storage array; New RAIDION SpeedStack is optimized for audio/video applications on the Macintosh. 461
Microsoft Products Now Available Through Online Interactive's atOnce Software. 739
Microwave Power Devices, Inc. awarded a $10 Million follow-on amplifier contract with AT&T. 284
MidWest Micro Pentium Home PCs Shipping Standard With 6X CD-ROMs. 367
Momentum Software offers special X*IPC message-oriented middleware licensing program; users of Covia's Communications Integrator can now migrate to Momentum's X*IPC. 478
MPR Teltech and Cascade lead the way to compatible premium video services over ATM. 543
Muscocho, Flanagan McAdam and McNellen to restructure secured debt; new company to be created. 293
Nashoba Networks announces Acton Token Ring Media Center. 553
NCE Petrofund I - company update. 105
Nemdaco Inc. makes announcement. 449
NetEdge Systems appoints former Nortel executive to vice president of sales. 464
Network Appliance Launches Server Architecture Debate to Resolve Viability of "Appliance Approach" in Server Market; Company to Wage Debate Using Online Forums. 687
New knowledge agent uses 'On-the-Job Training' for smarter, more efficient filtering. 896
NeXT Ships D'OLE Release 3.5 and Enterprise Objects Framework 1.1 for Windows NT; NeXT makes inroads to Windows environment through OPENSTEP object model and database access tools. 795
Northern Business Information, a unit of Datapro Information Services Group, Publishes The 1995 Global Wireless Local Loop Markets Report -- Wireless Local Loop Markets Set For Long-Awaited Take-Off, Reaching Nearly US$7.6 Billion Annually by 2000. 429
NOVASOFT provides enterprise-wide document management solution for Cisco Systems; NOVASOFT cellular document management solution ideal for enterprise-wide needs. 658
NOVASOFT Systems provides document management technology for the Internet; Integration with Web browsers allows corporate users to access business critical documents via the Internet. 624
NovaStor Announces NovaBack for Windows 95 International Version Tape Backup Software. 375
OCCUSYSTEMS ACQUIRES OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH RESOURCES, INC. AND CONCERNED CARE MEDICAL CENTER. 428
Opus Communications announces NetPractice-- A Beginner's Guide to Healthcare Networking on the Internet. 199
P.E.I.'s Island Cable and Cancom Enter Into a 5 Year Contract to Bring Digital TV to Island Viewers. 387
Packet Engines launches Gigabit Ethernet program to help vendors enter the market. 475
Pan East Petroleum Updates Drilling Activity. 91
Parker Hannifin signs agreement to acquire Abex/NWL, major international aerospace components manufacturer. 359
Partnering with Boole & Babbage, Tangram Links AM:PM with Ensign R3 for Comprehensive, Integrated Distributed Systems Management. 600
Pavilion Technologies names Tim Magnuson to newly created post of vice president, strategic business alliances. 478
Perini receives extension on bank waiver. 105
PHYSICIAN SALES & SERVICE, INC. ANNOUNCES ACQUISITION OF CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA DISTRIBUTOR. 182
Pilot Software names former Gupta Executive as executive vice president for worldwide sales; Industry veteran to head global sales operations for leading supplier of advanced business and analysis tools. 405
Pioneer of technology allowing first secure commercial transaction via the Internet joins Edify Corp.; Roger Lee to run Edify's Internet product strategy. 370
Popkin Software to add integrated methodology and process manager to System Architect line of modeling tools; Popkin and SECA team to provide powerful, low-cost solution. 713
Power Control Technologies, Inc. agrees to sell business operations. 365
PrecisionRetailing Fact Sheet. 259
Prodigy Services Company names Scott Schiller vice president, advertising sales; Former MTV executive to head up the company's online and Internet-based advertising efforts. 495
Proffitt's, Inc. and Younkers, Inc. give performance updates. 675
Pursuit announces the acquisition of three exploration areas in Central Kalimantan. 114
QuickLogic PCI Design Kit Speeds Interface Development; Includes Complete Master/Target Design and Simulation Files. 572
Quiutus Corporation Delivers Web Product for Customer Support and Help Desk operations; WebQ Quickens Customer Service Process and Lowers Support Costs. 791
Rayovac Resumes Commitment To RAM Technology. 419
Re: Pool Begins In-House Trading. 255
Realizing the promise: Fischer International kicks off new year, new organization. 372
REPEAT/Three out of four companies allow top execs to defer comp/bonus last year. 364
RJR Nabisco Holdings Corp. makes announcement. 140
Robertson Stephens initiates coverage of ElectroStar with a Buy rating. 197
ROCK-TENN COMPANY REPORTS RECORD QUARTERLY RESULTS. 942
S3 emerges as the leading supplier in growing MPEG-1 market; S3's Scenic MPEG-1 decoders ship in volume in 1995. 880
Safety 1ST completes acquisition of EEZI. 262
San Diego City Schools rejects call for detailed, financial audit of transportation services; private meeting ends in deadlock over issue of competition vs. monopoly. 540
Sanmina Reports Record First Quarter Results. 509
Santa Catalina Mining Corp.- An Incentive Stock Option. 162
SBS Technologies, Inc. Completes Acquisition of Product Line from Wavetron. 249
Sceptre Resources Limited Announces New Exploratory Area. 211
Scope Communications wins 1996 Hot Product Award from Data Communications Magazine for WireScope 155 Tester. 314
ScrippsHealth awards three-year outsourcing agreement to ACS Healthcare Services, Inc. 483
SEMATECH Selects Tegal for Polycide Etch Project; Tegal's 6510 HRe dual-chamber etcher will benchmark 0.35- and 0.25-micron polycide etch processes. 469
Semtech announces innovative fast battery charger controller IC. 539
Sensormatic embarks on new source tagging frontier with Ultra-Strip; Anti-theft labels thinner and smaller, can be incorporated inside the product. 610
Sepragen Corporation signs license agreement with large European dairy company to evaluate Sepralac process; company's Sepralac process to yield infant formula which more closely resembles human milk. 280
Sharpe Energy Company - Update. 319
Sino-Forest Corporation has entered into US$3.0 million Convertible Loan Agreement with Deutsche Bank A.G. 472
Solomon Software leads accounting software industry; first to embed FRx financial report writer; industry-standard financial report writer to be part of every Solomon IV general ledger. 989
South Atlantic Diamonds Corp. - Incentive Stock Options. 160
Sovereign expects 4th quarter net income to be up about 35%. 297
Sphere Drake announces changed outlook for fourth quarter. 469
Sprint Cellular announces senior executive team. 499
St. Paul Software hosts open house celebration. 278
Standard Microsystems completes sale of Enterprise Networks Business Unit to Cabletron Systems. 344
StrataCom IPX chosen by TeleMedia International for X.25 service. 496
Supertex Announces Record Third Quarter Results. 317
Sutton and BHP Renegotiate Nickel Agreements. 636
Symbol Technologies introduces next-generation bar code laser scanner that establishes new standard for performance and range. 640
Symbol Technologies introduces PDT 3500 hand-held computer with scanner for PDF417 2-D symbology and 1-D bar codes; Expanded options for collecting, displaying and communicating data. 534
Symbol Technologies introduces third-generation bar code laser scan engine. 379
SysKonnect Announces Family of Snapable Switches & Hubs; Cost-effective 'Snap' Product Line Provides Standards-based, Scalable Solution. 817
Tadpole Technology Announces Industry's First 166 MHz Pentium Processor-Based Notebook Computer; The Tadpole P1700 Offers the Industry's Highest Level of Processing Power for Performance-Critical Applications. 841
Taiga to acquire Norbord Building Materials. 244
Tally Systems patents software inventorying technology. 392
Tandem Signs Decision Support Alliance Agreement with MicroStrategy; DSS Agent targets food and general merchandisers; QUICKSTRIKE consulting program pinpoints end-user requirements. 569
Tangent Color Systems Acquired by Scangraphics. 445
Target Technologies announces 3rd quarter results. 975
Tegal Receives Order for Low-Cost Reduced Footprint 980 Etch Systems. 326
The Greeley Company presents a new series of seminars for the medical executive committee. 218
The Internet and Banking, Or The Future Is Here, To Be Focus of Bank Marketing Winter Conference. 513
The New Mart Announces Multi-Million Dollar Restoration and Renovation. 571
The Standish Care Company announces merger with Integrated Health Services. 394
Tombstone - Minoro Project - Option Granted to Champion Resources. 606
Toshiba's TOPAC U.S.A. realigns for future growth; new management structure leverages strengths of Toshiba's business equipment distribution and copier and fax operations. 398
Tower Semiconductor Ltd. announces approval of new approved enterprise investment program. 261
Trans Financial announces record 1995 net income. 1929
Trax Petroleums Announces Mississippian Success In Saskatchewan. 285
Tri-City Brokerage Names New COO. 198
TVA Places $15 Million Order for nCUBE Video Server Hardware; Company to Provide 200,000 Homes with Video-on-Demand in 1996 with the Help of Lockheed Martin Media Systems Integration Group. 522
TVX Gold board approves development of Pachicutza mine in Ecuador. 515
Two former Lockheed Burbank buildings sold for $15 million; Fry Electronics to be an occupant. 339
Unit Instruments moves European Sales and Service capability closer to Fab activity. 422
United Airlines sponsors Black History Month events and the celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday. 683
Unitel Video reports 19% increase in earnings; Improvement signals return to profitable growth. 921
Vanstar Debuts Global Technology Outsourcing Capability; Enters Alliances with Groupe Bull and Ingram Micro for International Service and Product Delivery; Vanstar's Global Enterprise Services Create New Level of Integration in Helping Multinational Corporations Deploy & Manage Desktop and Network Systems. 1849
Viking Components announces memory upgrades for Toshiba's leading Tecra 700 Series computers; Viking's synchronous DRAM upgrades for Toshiba's Tecra 700 Series computers provide increased system performance. 426
Vitesse reports record revenue and profit. 473
VLSI Technology Announces Advanced Single-Chip DVB Satellite Receivers; New Single-Chip True Variable-Rate QPSK/FEC Receiver for Set-Top Box Continues VLSI's Leadership in the DVB Market. 832
Wall Data announces SALSA for the Desktop; New kind of software lets business users build their own custom business applications. 1656
Watts Industries anticipates lower-than-expected earnings. 87
Wescam Reports a 181 Percent Increase in 1995 Fiscal Year Earnings on Revenue of $32.5 Million. 389
Western National to Take Special After-Tax Charge of $21 Million, or $0.34 Per Share, in the Fourth Quarter. 1340
WESTON revamps executive committee and adds two board members. 299
Windarra Minerals - mill sale and private placement. 291
Winnipeg Videon And Cancom Enter Into A 5 Year Contract To Bring Digital TV To Manitoba Viewers. 381
WinStar Communications reports record revenues for November 1995 quarter; revenues up 50% sequentially from August quarter. 1321
Workforce Systems reports endorsement agreements with Mr. Food, the nationally-syndicated TV chef. 467
Worldwide Demand for Andyne's Products Fuels Expansion into French Market; French Version of Reporting Tool and Extended Investment in Andyne France Illustrate Commitment to Growing European Market. 457
Zale Corporation announces executive management change. 161

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