Articles from Business Wire (January 8, 1996)

Title	Author	Type	Words
11th Annual Employment Study reaffirms Southland recovery.			644
1995 disk drive shipments showcase solid industry growth; IDC reports unit and revenue growth in the Winchester industry; Sustained demand in 1996.			416
ACI launches 4D competitive upgrade program.			355
ACI Launches 4D-based Internet solutions; 4D provides powerful and intuitive RDBMS development tool for World Wide Web applications.			776
ACI's 4D RDBMS Development Tool Automates Development and Maintenance of Web Pages; ACI Uses 4D Database to Develop its own Home Page.			468
Actron, powerful medicine in the smallest OTC pain reliever ever, is now available at retail; newest Rx-OTC switch analgesic brand hits retail shelves today.			843
Acuson and Diagnostic Health Services announce multi-million dollar diagnostic ultrasound agreement.			448
Acuson and Diagnostic Health Services announce multi-million dollar diagnostic ultrasound agreement.			448
Adaptec Successfully Completes Rigorous Interoperability Testing; Company's ATM25 and ATM155 NICs Proven Interoperable with All Production ATM Switches.			469
ADFlex Solutions Inc. acquires the flex division of Xyratex; move sets new industry standard for single-source, high-volume flex production.			570
Adobe Announces Availability of Adobe SiteMill Web Management Software.			793
Advanced Orthopedic Technologies acquires Med-Tech O & P Services, Inc.			300
American Electromedics announces results of operations for first quarter of fiscal 1996 and market introduction of Race Car Tympanometer.			412
American Oilfield Divers announces resignation of CFO Steven P. Weems; Company names Cathy M. Green as new Chief Financial Officer.			257
Ameron acquires Centron.			210
Anchor Financial Corp. announces 16.67 percent increase in quarterly cash dividend; strong performance again fuels increase.			215
Arequipa Resources - Pierina test pit assay results.			473
AST gives new meaning to technical support with AST-LifeLine for business users; Remote Diagnostic Tool Enables Accurate Tracking and Escalation of PC System Problems.			1220
AT&T Wireless, Southeast region, chooses Tricord PowerFrame Enterprise Servers for data warehousing, remote access applications.			357
Atlantic Gulf Communities reports record land sales for 1995.			275
Attachmate delivers enhanced RLN Application Server powered by WinFrame; Optimized Application Performance for Remote Users.			970
Attachmate Finalizes Purchase of The Wollongong Group; Stage Set for Providing the Most Comprehensive Intranet Solutions.			752
Avid Technology names Daniel Keshian president; Curt Rawley becomes vice chairman.			251
Azalea Software ships carrick v1.0.			698
Bionic Knight's DEED PDM 3.0 Now a Native 32-bit Application for Windows 95 and Windows NT.			732
Birim announces initial diamond drill results and adds second drill to Ghana Gold Property.			353
Blueridge Announces OPTIX Database Publishing System.			527
C. Michael Ziemann Appointed President and Chief Operating Officer at Summit Bank.			250
Cadbury Schweppes completes acquisition of assets of Neilson Cadbury.			133
Caere Announces the Immediate Availability of OmniPage Pro 6.0 for Macintosh; Major New Version Features Improved Accuracy, Ease of Use, and Performance.			1535
California Microwave to supply microwave radios for China power plant communications systems.			331
California RailFill Systems wastes no time collecting more approvals for its waste-by-rail landfill; all cities in Imperial County and State Water Board give approval for county's "go-ahead" of proposed rail-served landfill.			513
Cambior and Golden Star -- Commission of Enquiry has submitted its final report to the government of Guyana.			291
Carbite Golf Inc. announces name change.			489
CBL & ASSOCIATES PROPERTIES, INC. COMMENCES DEVELOPMENT OF NEW SHOPPING CENTER.			209
Chic by H.I.S., Inc.			199
Chips and Technologies enters manufacturing agreement with Samsung; partnership gives Chips guaranteed access to leading-edge submicrom fab capacity.			374
Chips and Technologies enters manufacturing agreement with Samsung; partnership gives Chips guaranteed access to leading-edge submicrom fab capacity.			374
Chiron announces preliminary results from genital herpes immunotherapy trial.			157
Cincom announces CONTROL:Acquire.			617
CKS Group Inc. announces fourth quarter and fiscal 1995 results.			674
Comdisco expands end-to-end recovery services for Canadian Customers.			365
Community State Bank to join F&M Bancorporation.			356
Comparator Systems Corp. receives backing from Pacific Capital to finance LBOS.			333
COMPDENT ACQUIRES TEXAS-BASED DENTAL COMPANY; EXPANDS OPERATIONS TO 23 STATES.			270
Comprehensive new developer- relations program from Diamond Multimedia; more than 500 developers have joined to date.			957
CONNECT, Inc. completes $28 million private financing; funding will accelerate growth of high-end Internet interactive commerce solution provider.			713
Consumers buy fewer athletic shoes through August but spend more per pair; Outdoor looks continue growth.			404
Court removes final hurdle for San Francisco's public kiosk program.			461
CP&L meeting increased customer demand.			278
Cypress appoints vice president, N. American distribution.			353
Delgratia Mining - Incentive Stock Options.			159
Digital Products Corp. announces contract award by state of New Jersey for electronic monitoring.			342
DISC Delivers Magneto-Optical Libraries Using IBM's ADSTAR Automated Storage Software.			476
Ed Browder Named President of Unitrode Corporation.			275
EDS and Checkfree Form Electronic Commerce Alliance; Companies to Co-Market On-Line Banking Services to Financial Institutions.			644
El Pollo Loco selects Foote, Cone & Belding as new advertising agency; national and international expansion plans demanded a worldwide agency.			404
Evans Withycombe's Sonoran expansion achieves stabilized occupancy.			125
FACT Announces Enterprise Solutions Program; Six leading companies join as charter members.			585
FACT Unveils EnSync Solution; Industry's first enterprise synchronization software for manufacturers.			662
Farallon Announces Personal Netopia for Internet Access; Unique ISDN Individual Solution.			1091
First Floor Announces Web Utility to Organize, Monitor Favorite Web Sites; Smart Bookmarks to Change the Way People Use the Internet.			996
Forest City Enterprises Inc. announces stock repurchase.			168
Forest Oil completes 5-for-1 reverse stock split.			236
Former Sun Executive to Head Up Farallon's Internet Business.			331
Franklin forms Internet division.			437
FTP Software reinforces its business unit focus, expands role of two executives.			458
GenCorp discussing potential sale of Vibration Control Division to BTR.			102
General Datacomm and DataBeam announce data-conferencing protocol technology relationship; GDC adopts the ITU T.120 standards for ATM multimedia communication.			464
Global Village Communication completes acquisition of U.K.-based ISDN remote access company.			404
Gothic Resources Grants Incentive Stock Options.			97
Greyhound Lines Postpones Mailing Information Circular.			240
Harnessing the untapped information resources within the telephone network.			1337
Hess joins United Companies as Vice President of Investor Relations.			273
HP Slashes Price of PCI Adapters; Clears Path to High-speed Network Solution.			520
HP Unveils Strategic Road Map for Delivering Windows Access Solution for UNIX System-based Workgroups; Scaleable, Open Architecture to Provide Industry's Most Comprehensive, Integrated Solution; HP 500 Version 1.1 Now Shipping.			1254
Hudson Technologies holds annual meeting.			213
Hypercom TCP IP Gateway protects investment in legacy systems; Minimizes services costs, streamlines bandwidth allocation and management.			549
HYT Introduces in situ Particle Sensor for Applied Materials Metal and Oxide Etchers; Model 8000 a next-generation version of Model 8330 turbo sensor.			522
IBEX announces first quarter results.			416
IDC reports higher-than-expected growth in the packaged software market; Nearly 16 percent growth in 1995 with similar expectations for 1996.			646
IKOS Systems Reports Multi-Million Dollar Orders From Major Semiconductor and Chip-Set Manufacturers; Capital equipment orders from two companies total $5M.			355
InSite Vision Announces U.S. Patent for Novel Ophthalmic Treatments; IND Filed to Begin Clinical Study of ISV-205.			410
IntellAgent Control Now Offers Full Groupware Communications and Enterprise Management Tools for Users of ACT! and GoldMine; Technology Migration Path from Contact Managers to Notes-Based Groupware Now Simplified.			368
Intuit ships TurboTax for 1995 -- the easiest and most advice-filled tax preparation software; free user access to TurboTax Web Page included in product.			1563
Kamer-Singer & Associates starts new year with eight new clients; opens Hong Kong office.			472
Labor Ready December sales up 131 percent; same-store sales up 35 percent.			262
Laramide Resources - Surface Results From Cerro Colorado Property, Sonora, Mexico; Drilling To Commence.			415
Legato Systems announces LegatoCare, a family of flexible worldwide service and support programs; offers comprehensive technical support for network storage management.			741
LOCKHEED MARTIN AND LORAL AGREE TO STRATEGIC COMBINATION; Lockheed Martin Will Acquire Loral's Defense Electronics and System Integration Businesses for $9.1 Billion; Loral's Shareholders to Receive $38 Per Share in Cash and Shares in New Loral Space and Communications Corporation; Lockheed Martin to Invest $344 Million for 20 Percent of Loral Space at an Effective Price of $7.50 Per Share; Total Transaction Has Estimated Value In.			1682
MARINER HEALTH SELECTED TO PROVIDE SUBACUTE SERVICES TO LARGEST U. S. HOSPITAL ALLIANCE; CHOSEN AFTER NATIONAL SEARCH FOR SUBACUTE PARTNER.			539
MCI picks Simware's connectivity software to give MCI XStream network users new graphical remote mainframe access from PCs.			458
Medalist announces merger.			214
Media advisory regarding winter storm.			271
Merisel's Advanced Products Division Extends customized financing and services to Sun government resellers.			464
MetaTools Names Fred Brown Senior VP, Sales and Marketing.			300
MHPCC State-of-the-Art High Performance Storage Goes On-Line with Maximum Strategy; 20 Terabyte Capacity Storage System Provides Seamless Remote Access To Storage for Data Intensive Applications.			507
MICC Investments Ltd. announces company update.			211
Micro Focus Delivers 32-bit COBOL Workbench.			1070
Motrlube Inc. Announces Acquisition Of OSR Systems Ltd.			367
Motrlube Inc. Closes First Stage Of Private Placement.			190
NANOSYSTEMS LLC TO COLLABORATE WITH JANSSEN ON DEVELOPMENT OF PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS.			408
nCUBE Names Alan Beauchamp Chief Financial Officer and Vice President of Finance and Administration.			347
NEC Electronics Inc. debuts VR5000 MIPS RISC microprocessor for embedded applications, desktop systems.			873
New electronics company with headquarters in San Diego; former division of GTI now a $20 million corporation.			301
New Mac-compatible PC cards are "Apple" of EPSON's eye; EPSON's PCMCIA "Mac Cards" provide mobile solution to Apple PowerBook users.			483
New screening exam, used with Pap smear, improves cervical screening.			699
Nextra Positions For Internet/Intranet By Naming Technology Pioneer As New CEO.			260
NHI receives $25 million five year term loan.			152
NHI receives $25 million five year term loan.			152
North American Trust asks RealFund unitholders to vote "no".			502
Northgate Exploration Limited Appoints Terry A. Lyons President and CEO.			134
NPS PHARMACEUTICALS EARNS $3 MILLION MILESTONE PAYMENT FROM SMITHKLINE BEECHAM FOR OSTEOPOROSIS RESEARCH.			272
Nu Horizons reports record 3rd quarter/9 months results; Third quarter net income rises 195% on 65% sales gain.			411
Office suite market reaches nearly $3 billion in 1995.			666
OPTi Announces Management Reorganization.			103
Pacific Bell to benefit from Thomas Bros. Maps' 80 years experience.			352
PairGain Introduces Products to Deliver High-Speed Data and Internet Access to the Home; Will allow telephone companies to compete with cable modems.			997
Paul Harris reports December sales.			184
PC Service Source shows profitable fourth quarter.			143
PeopleSoft Certifies Four New Implementation Partners; Cap Gemini America, Coopers & Lybrand L.L.P., IBM and KPMG Peat Marwick L.L.P. Now Supporting PeopleSoft Customers.			1069
Petro Plus Inc. Announces No Rollback No Name Change.			117
PHAMIS Inc. announces that no appeals will be filed in TDS (Alltel) lawsuit.			423
Phoenix Technologies Appoints General Manager, Asia Operations; Wayne Cantwell Promoted to Run Asia Sales and Engineering.			393
Phoenix Technologies Appoints Vice President, Worldwide Field Operations; David Everett to Lead Phoenix International Sales and Engineering Deployment Team.			331
Piercing Pagoda announces record third quarter sales.			299
Pinnacle Resources announces financing agreement.			177
Pipeline Communications offers free white paper on Electronic Customer Registration; New publication examines the new technology, cost-effectiveness and database marketing potentials with online registrations.			212
Piper Capital Management announces financial position for closed-end funds.			919
PMT SERVICES ANNOUNCES APPOINTMENT OF JOSEPH T. STEWART JR. AS CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER; GREGORY S. DAILY PROMOTED TO PRESIDENT.			340
PolyGram Filmed Entertainment acquires Universal Pictures' interest in Gramercy Pictures.			475
Preview Tour Planned For Pyramid Ales' Berkeley Brewery.			283
Printronix Inc. announces financial results.			910
QMS Announces New Business Unit Targeted at Document Imaging Marketplace.			818
QuickTrade Begins Electronic Trading.			730
Quickturn Design Systems and IBM announce exclusive relationship in design verification field.			441
Ragula Systems announces 10 100VG PCI adapter cards for Power Macintosh; First high-speed 100VG-AnyLAN PCI adapters at MACWORLD.			378
Ray Dream and RAYflect Team Up To Offer the First 3rd Party Extensions for Ray Dream Studio Ray Dream Provides Sales & Marketing Support to Developers.			768
Re: Pool Distributes Final Prospectus.			313
RFS Hotel Investors, Inc. announces acquisition of California Residence Inn.			181
Richard M. Hochhauser Named Executive Vice President of Harte-Hanks Communications, Inc.			547
Roel Pieper named president, CEO of Tandem; To accelerate open systems, ServerNet technology, DBMS, and networking initiatives.			1108
Seagate signs definitive agreement to acquire Arcada Software minority interest.			276
SenseNet succeeds in producing the largest live concert event in Internet history.			444
Sepracor begins Phase III studies on R-albuterol; Working with global opinion leaders, company outlines Phase III pivotal studies for NDA track of improved bronchodilator.			574
Series of outstanding achievements result in MicroStrategy's most successful year; phenomenal growth, new products, and industry recognition highlight 1995.			1110
Shooting Star Sails Into Asia.			860
Siemens acquires Furnas Electric Company.			289
Siemens Stromberg-Carlson's new EWSD release 13.0 offers today's most advanced telecommunications solutions.			857
Simware's A2B remote connectivity automation software enhances MCI's HyperStream remote LAN dial service; New offering provides frame relay customers with turn-key remote LAN dial service.			536
Sony Interactive turns out top-quality games in fourth quarter; runs full steam ahead with '96 introductions.			436
SportsLine USA transmits Ron Barr and Sports Byline USA from "on air" to online.			819
Staffing Resources Inc. adds Raymond James Consulting; Comprehensive Services In Information Technology.			336
Statement by Leslie J. Morgan regarding class action lawsuit against Pacific Bell.			541
Sterling Software and SAP Form North American Auto Industry Alliance; Automotive Manufacturing Enterprises to Benefit from Development of Custom Electronic Data Interchange Maps for SAP's R/3 Client/Server Applications Suite.			758
Stevens Communications Announces Sales Agreement With Latitude Communications.			487
StrataCom Brings ATM to South Africa; BPX and IPX Deployed for Public and Private ATM Networks.			540
Strong 1996 predicted in worldwide high-performance computing market.			517
SubMicron Systems receives over $10 million in new orders.			224
Sunnyvale chosen for JSR Microelectronics expansion; Ground breaking scheduled for late spring; officials eye up to 50 new jobs.			450
Supercuts Makes Announcement.			193
Surgical Technologies Inc. announces sale of specialty metals fabrication division.			244
Synchronize 2.0 Offers Real-Time Collaboration for 50,000+ Enterprise Users; Multi-threading Scales Windows NT Server for Enterprise Groupware.			743
TelCom Semiconductor announces low cost, 3-volt temperature switch.			320
Textron Specialty Materials announces new product line for the automotive industry; Advanced metallic coatings for exterior automobile components give auto makers new design capabilities.			385
THE BOX, Music Television You Control, announces a launch commitment from Suburban Cable Systems; THE BOX Will Be Added As Rebuild of Suburban Cable Systems Continues.			500
The Cleveland Clinic Foundation awards multi-year contract to McKesson.			435
THE SHAW GROUP INC. REPORTS FIRST QUARTER RESULTS; Backlog Increases to $108 Million.			460
Times Mirror announces final results of Dutch Auction tender offer.			675
Tri-City Offers Primary Earthquake Exclusive.			279
Trump Hotels & Casino Resorts Inc. to Acquire Trump Taj Mahal.			624
U.K.'s Committee on Toxicology finds Martek's nutritional oils to be safe; Independent review panel in U.S. finds oils to be "GRAS".			585
UB Networks achieves gold certification in the United States and the United Kingdom.			626
UB Networks Announces Enterprise Fast Ethernet Products; A Single Source For Desktop, Workgroup and Backbone 100BASE-T Connectivity Available Today.			893
UB Networks Appoints Christopher D. Brennan President and Chief Operating Officer.			487
UB Networks Leverages Cisco Partnership to Expand Routing and Access Server Solutions; Leading Edge Internetworking Solutions For Remote Access and Branch Routing.			534
Unisys and Bellcore ally to combat phone fraud and provide real-time management of telephone network performance.			712
USA Detergents Enters Into Contract Packaging Agreements for the Procurement of Liquid and Powder Laundry Detergent Products.			250
Ventana Corp. launches web site.			254
VHA Inc. Selects Lawson Software As Information Systems Provider.			422
Viracon introduces Hurricane-Resistant Glass with SentryGlas composite; Glass passes tests required for new strict building codes.			682
VIVUS Announces Second Supplier of Alprostadil.			208
Welcome Home announces fourth quarter and year-end sales results.			450
Western Pacific Airlines announces a 62.8% load factor for 1995.			443
Western Pacific Airlines expands to Southeast; service to Atlanta Hartsfield International Airport begins today.			393
Worldwide sales for Sony's PlayStation game console grow to more than 3 million following successful launch; holiday season lifts sales to record heights.			737
Worldwide Semiconductor Market Grew 40 Percent in 1995; Asia/Pacific Suppliers Nearly Double Revenue; Only Region to Increase Share.			584
WRQ's Reflection Suite for X Receives SCO World's 1996 "Top of the World" Roundup Award.			439
Wyeth-Ayerst Laboratories to phase out its U.S. infant formula products.			496
XFaceMaker Wins 1995 X Industry Award for Best Product Value; QualSoft's and Non Standard Logic's Motif GUI Builder Crowned for Best Product Value by the X Advisor Panel of Industry Experts.			579
Xilinx delivers FPGA industry's first fully verified PCI modules to kick off new LogiCore program.			667
Xillix to receive U.S. Patent.			269
Xyratex sells Flex Division to ADFlex Solutions Inc.; move sets new industry standard for single-source, high-volume flex production.			500
ZALE CORPORATION ANNOUNCES DECEMBER COMPARABLE STORE SALES INCREASE OF 7.6%.			162
Zilog Expands Competitively Priced Voice Processing Family With Caller ID And Flash Memory.			567
Zilog Introduces A New DSP Core With Peripherals To Lower System Costs.			499
Zilog Unveils A Competitively Priced Emulator For The Development And Educational Markets.			436