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Articles from Business Wire (March 1, 1996)

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"Inside Cyberspace" debuts on dvorak.com. 179
"Moneta" Acquires Nighthawk Lake Claims From "Rio Algom". 247
1199 National Benefit & Pension Funds Chooses IMNET/SoftNet Information Solution. 228
Abacus Minerals Corp. announces $2.4 million financing with Teck closes. 130
Abacus Minerals Corp. announces Teck has completed its legal due diligence covering Abacus' Niblack Volcanogenic Massive Sulphide project. 381
ABC Dispensing Technologies voted new name for American Business Computers at annual meeting. 164
Acquisition of QUNO; Closing of the Transaction; Donohue Acquires All Shares of QUNO Corporation. 136
Algonquin's Subsidiary, Pharmx Rexall Drug Stores Ltd. - Agreement for the Purchase of Three Drug Stores. 246
ALRENCO ACQUIRES 14 EASY RENTAL STORES; EXPANDS TO 82 STORES IN 13 STATES. 329
American Oilfield Divers announces sales of pipelay/bury barge American Enterprise. 223
American Resources of Delaware, Inc. announces completion of purchase of Appalachian properties, adding 7.7 BCF to the Company's reserve base. 215
American Resources of Delaware, Inc. announces repurchase and retirement of 6% Junior Cumulative Convertible Preferred Stock, Series B. 223
Ameritech Packet Services standardizes on U.S. Robotics Total Control Enterprise Network Hub; U.S. Robotics performance, management and integration key criteria for Ameritech. 796
Andrew announces product development agreement with IBM; will develop Macintosh client software for the AS/400. 434
Applied Technology Closes Third Venture Fund with $56.4 million; Continues to Enable Internet Entrants. 1091
Applied Voice Technology expands its Pacific Rim Operations with new office in Hong Kong. 361
Apria Healthcare Chief Operating Officer Steven T. Plochocki assumes additional role of President. 363
Arequipa Resources - Paron Update. 1157
Ashanti Goldfields Company Limited announces 5 1/2% exchangeable guaranteed notes due March 15, 2003. 206
ATI receives $10 million line of credit from FINOVA. 222
Atlantis Plastics announces 1995 operating results. 1436
Baan Company N.V. Announces Public Offering of 4,358,182 Common Shares. 442
Bard Silver & Gold - BHP to Explore Botanamo Gold Project. 346
Bentley announces shipment of MicroStation GeoGraphics; Full-featured GIS product centerpiece of company's multi-faceted GeoEngineering initiative. 1083
BERG ELECTRONICS CORP. COMMENCES INITIAL PUBLIC OFFERING OF 6,500,000 SHARES OF COMMON STOCK. 439
Best Power uninterruptible power systems protect network for "24 Hours in Cyberspace". 495
Big B makes announcement. 242
BioSafe selected to remodel town of Orange, Mass. landfill. 376
BIOSYS, INC. REPORTS ADDITION TO PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED EGYPTIAN GOVERNMENT ORDER; Value Increases to $5.3 Million From $4.4 Million. 249
BioTime files Phase III Investigational New Drug Application for Hextend. 369
Boca Research growth fuels strategic management promotions. 774
BTG and Excalibur Sign Federal Distribution Agreement for Excalibur Electronic Filing Software; BTG Becomes First Master Federal Distributor for Flagship Document Image Management Solution. 817
Business Objects Announces Entry to Greater China. 728
Caere Affiliate Publishing Debuts OmniForm Converter for JetForm; Combine Solution Offers Design Convenience, Time Saving Forms Conversion, Advanced OCR and Logical Form Recognition Technology. 809
California Culinary Academy Signs Major Book Deal. 459
CallWare Technologies connects over 200 telephone systems to the Internet; Corporations can deploy worldwide voice messaging without long-distance charges. 528
Canadian Leader's Subsidiary Signs Agreement to Acquire Properties in Tunisia, North Africa. 178
Career Horizons announces public offering of common stock. 221
Carnival Air Lines to hire up to 50 additional flight attendants for Northeast base; March open house set for New York area. 164
Catherines Stores Corporation announces stock repurchase. 119
Centrefund Realty Corporation announces 1995 results. 622
CHAMPION HEALTHCARE CORPORATION ANNOUNCES COMPLETION OF HOSPITAL ASSET EXCHANGE. 206
Chancellor board recommends HCO offer. 186
Chic by H.I.S. Inc. 1996 first quarter report. 315
Children's Television Workshop corrects and replaces previous Sesame Street launches first-ever brand initiative Sesame Street Games. Correction Notice 853
Cirque Energy announces revenue - cash flow up. 293
Citibank establishes sponsored ADR program for Jinhui Shipping and Transportation Limited. 423
Compaq Updates Business Outlook. 562
CompuCom Announces Root as Chairman and Reports Line of Business Information. 621
Computer Horizons announces outsourcing contract with Dow Corning. 297
Corporate Profile for Adizes Institute, dated March 1, 1996. 332
Corporate Profile for Beverage Marketing, dated March 1, 1996. 138
Corporate Profile for BookSite, dated March 1, 1996. 279
Corporate Profile for Corsair Communications Inc., dated March 1, 1996. 298
Corporate Profile for Digital Sciences Inc., dated March 1, 1996. 251
Corporate Profile for Fibreboard Corp., dated March 1, 1996. 211
Corporate Profile for Focused Presence, dated March 1, 1996. 495
Corporate Profile for Foresight Software, dated March 1, 1996. 320
Corporate Profile for GameTek Inc., dated March 1, 1996. 183
Corporate Profile for Gauger & Silva Associates Inc., dated March 1, 1996. 292
Corporate Profile for J3 Learning Corporation, dated March 1, 1996. 512
Corporate Profile for NetPhonic Communications Inc., dated March 1, 1996. 357
Corporate Profile for Nossaman, Guthner, Knox & Elliott, LLP, dated March 1, 1996. 293
Corporate Profile for Roy F. Weston Inc., dated March 1, 1996. 300
Corporate Profile for The Golf Channel, dated March 1, 1996. 225
Corporate Profile for The Shaw Group Inc., dated March 1, 1996. 216
CORRECTION/BTG and Excalibur Sign Federal Distribution Agreement for Excalibur Electronic Filing Software; BTG Becomes First Master Federal Distributor for Flagship Document Image Management Solution. 820
Cost Plus World Market opens premiere store in Chicagoland; West Coast retailer opened its 50th store. 523
CRACKER BARREL OLD COUNTRY STORE, INC. ANNOUNCES QUARTERLY CASH DIVIDEND. 118
D.A.T.A.'s 1996 integrated circuits database now available. Bibliography 626
Datametrics Corp. signs OEM and distribution agreements for CYMax printer. 543
Denny's announces new African-American Ad Campaign. 263
Devine Entertainment announces March 1st HBO premiere of "Liszt's Rhapsody" and April 2nd release of home video and soundtrack distributed by Sony Classical. 273
Dia Met - Settlement of Sand River Resources Inc. Lawsuit. 117
Diatide Inc. and Syncor International announce product distribution agreement. 376
Digital Systems International Completes Caleo Software Acquisition; Internet and Applications Technology Deal is Completed in Just Over 30 Days From Signing of Letter Of Intent. 356
Dillard Department Stores, Inc. announces merger of two operating divisions into existing divisions. 314
Disney's Hilton Head Island Resort opens. 922
Diversified Investment Strategies Inc. and Subsidiary Gem Manufacturing Announce Marketing of "Zorbolite". 125
Draxis releases statistical tables used for Lipoteca presentation of Jan. 29, 1996. 676
DRYPERS CORPORATION CLOSES FINANCING. 349
EA PROJECTS FISCAL 1996 SECOND QUARTER RESULTS. 385
EA SIGNS CONTRACT WITH A VALUE OF $2.3 MILLION WITH METCALF & EDDY INTERNATIONAL. 289
EchoStar Communications Corp. reports 1995 results. 607
Elsinore files plan of reorganization. 569
Eltron International Inc. and RJS Inc. merge. 280
Emcon completes acquisition of Organic Waste Technologies, Inc. 207
ESPNET SportsZone WWW site to debut new ScorePost(TM) Java application -- Java Innovation Gives Sports Fans Scrolling Customized Updates, Advertisers Jump from the Internet to the desktop --. 470
Etruscan Enterprises Ltd. - Agreement to Amend the Terms of the Subscription. 272
EXECUTONE Information Systems receives approval from Coeur D'Alene Tribal Court to proceed with National Indian Lottery. 295
Experience the intriguing Cajun heritage on Commodore Cruise Line. 395
Eyring Corp. announces the release of AMS version 5.0.3 for Windows and addition of a Systems Integration Group. 425
FHP makes announcement. 143
Fibreboard Completes Purchase of Residential Building Product Distribution Centers. 263
Fidelity Financial of Ohio Inc. completes stock offering. 245
Fifth Third Bancorp added to S&P 500 Index: 360 degree Communications Corp. added to S&P MidCap 400 Index. 335
Figgie International sells interstate engineering division. 106
FileNet completes acquisition of Saros Corp.; acquisition converges document technologies for the enterprise. 817
First Central Financial Corporation announces year-end results. 363
Foilmark, Inc. announces fourth quarter and year end results; Company Reports Record Revenues and Net Income for 1995. 811
Food Trends Acquisition Corporation successfully completes warrant exchange offer. 303
Fred's issues correction. Correction Notice 86
FRED'S, INC. AND ROSE'S STORES, INC. REACH AGREEMENT IN PRINCIPLE. 198
Frequency Electronics makes announcement. 427
Geac Computer - Geoweb expands zccessibility via Internet. 367
GEOPAK to be appointed Bentley Strategic Affiliate; Leaders in civil engineering and engineering software announce plans for Bentley equity investment in GEOPAK, dual distribution arrangements and collaboration in GeoEngineering. 666
Goldtex Resources Appointment. 159
Grad & Walker Energy Corporation - Appointment. 147
Guidant reaches settlement with U.S. Surgical. 266
HA-LO reports record 4th quarter/year end results; Expects further gains in '96. 443
Hemagen completes purchase of Reagents Applications. 460
Hensley Segal Rentschler rated among Web's top five percent. 490
Hewlett-Packard/Europe Bundles DocuMagix PaperMaster with Leading Sheetfed Scanner; Number One Personal Paper Management Software Chosen by HP/Europe. 624
HighwayMaster and AT&T enter into discussions; notification date extended. 206
Holmer Gold to Drill Timmins Gold Property. 271
Houston groups form Integra Financial Services Corporation; Mortgage banking, insurance companies to form core of one of nation's largest Hispanic-owned businesses. 484
HP Scope Combines Power, Performance and User-Friendly Interface to Enhance Productivity. 896
HP's Distributed Emulation Supports Motorola PowerPC 603 Microprocessor. 547
HSI announces intention to offer 10 million shares of its Common Stock. 399
IDT Revises Fourth Quarter Earnings Estimates. 365
Image Processing Systems Inc. announces third quarter results. 275
IMSI Announces First Language Learning Software with Internet Link; EZ Language upgrade offers 6 languages, multimedia cultural tours and links to exclusive world travel Internet site. 840
IMSI works "3D MAGIC" with new CD-ROM; I Can Do Magic! is the first 3D rendered, animated magic trick tutorial for the whole family. 687
Innotech announces new appointment to the board. 176
INTEK/Securicor Discussions Continue. 210
Interactive Multimedia Publishers Inc. announces delivery of interactive educational kiosk program for NASA Lewis Research Center. 244
Interactive Multimedia Publishers Inc. announces joint venture with American Holistic Centers. 350
Interactive Multimedia Publishers Inc. announces national contract with Continental Basketball Association for information kiosks. 170
InterAmCom announces conversion of certain debt to equity. 212
Intergraph's Solid Edge Leap Day Seminars Train 2,000 Engineering Professionals on Leading-Edge Mechanical Design Technology. 768
Interleaf and Open Market announce strategic alliance; Interleaf and Open Market partner on unique web solution for secure document management. 973
International Council of Shopping Centers acquires Value Retail News. 451
Internet Forecast for 1996 - Comments by New Media Visionary Al Sikes -. 716
John Wiley & Sons fiscal 1996 third quarter results revenues and earnings advance. 620
Jubilee Resources Announces Agreement For Private Placement. 347
JUDGE DECLARES MISTRIAL ON LITTON'S ATTEMPTED MONOPOLIZATION CLAIM IN ANTITRUST TRIAL. 468
Jury awards Litton $234 million in antitrust litigation against Honeywell. 310
Kafus' Subsidiary Signet Industries Retains Bank of Tokyo Financial Group as Financial Advisors on Proposed U.S. Acquisition. 603
Kaufman and Broad completes acquisition of Rayco. 270
Kenneth R. Waters Joins ATI Board of Directors. 379
Kentucky Electric Steel restarts Melt Shop operations. 263
Kimco reports 1995 operating results. 453
Kodak names IBM executive as head of digital imaging business. 386
Kwikstar Communications Ltd. Escrow Provisions. 188
LARCAN-TTC announces management appointments. 221
Legendary airline reborn as Pan Am Air Bridge; inaugural flight to Key West launched Friday. 342
LIVE Entertainment Inc. declares dividend on Series B cumulative convertible preferred stock. 193
LoneStar Hospitality Corp. consummates merger with Citadel Computer Systems, Inc. 435
LONGHORN STEAKS FILES REGISTRATION STATEMENT FOR A 1,875,000 SHARE OFFERING OF COMMON STOCK. 346
Lottery reissues request for background information from on-line vendors; GTECH, AWI concur with Lottery; AWI drops protest. 295
Matrix Pharmaceutical Files Public Offering For 2,500,000 Shares of Common Stock. 310
Medicus Systems Corp. announces new president and chief executive officer. 249
Mentor Income Fund declares March dividend. 264
Metromedia International Group reports financial results for year ended Dec. 31, 1995. 765
Michelangelo virus unleashes March 6; Maxtor and Ontrack link together to offer free software via the Internet to save your files. 193
Microkey Communications Systems Inc. appoints former Network Express and Banyan Executive as President. 366
Microsystems files declaration in support of Citizens Internet Empowerment Coalition challenge to the Communications Decency Act. 267
Moody's Rates Massachusetts Port Authority's Revenue Bonds; Aa Rating Confirmed on Senior Lien Revenue Bonds A1 Rating Assigned to Senior Subordinated Revenue Bonds. 320
Motorola Lexicus and Visteon Corporation Announced Breakthrough in Recognizing Physicians' Handwriting. 677
Mylan Laboratories completes acquisition of UDL Laboratories. 189
NEC expands the Classics; adds MultiSync C500 monitor to lineup. 719
Network Computing names Telebit 1996 Well-Connected Award nominee; FastBlazer modem and NetBlazer LS ISDN router make the grade. 330
Neurobiological Technologies Inc. begins second Phase II clinical trial of Dynorphin A; drug to be evaluated in post-surgical pain management. 587
New 888 code for toll-free service goes into effect in North America; Bellcore software, project management, technical skill key to successful transition. 499
NEW DATA DEMONSTRATES AMBISOME COST EFFECTIVENESS. 581
New York City plans $1.275 billion bond sale; January's financial plan shows budget gap increases over November plan. 730
Notice of pendency of class action vs. Health Management Inc. 423
NYNEX activates new 888 toll-free code. 432
Oce-Engineering Systems introduces Oce 9400 Plotter. 544
Ocean Bio-Chem, Inc. Acquires Twenty Acre Manufacturing Operation. 361
Odyssey Integrated Services program offers enhanced flexibility. 399
Omega to take one-time charges in fourth quarter. 202
One-time charges result in loss at David White. 696
OneSource adds macroeconomic statistics and forecasts to International Equities product; Expanded offering includes widely respected WEFA and IFC databases. 651
OrCAD completes its initial public offering. 363
ORTHODONTIC CENTERS FILES REGISTRATION STATEMENT FOR A PUBLIC OFFERING OF 2 MILLION SHARES OF COMMON STOCK. 292
Pacific Bell Offers Customers Two Of Its Top Services On A Pay-Per-Use Basis; Customers can now access and pay for services as they use them. 604
PaineWebber's new ad campaign focuses on investor's growing desire and need for customized investment intelligence; Research-based investment advice tops investor "wish" list in relationship with full-service firm. 444
Pembridge to Hit $200 Million in 1996. 646
Penn Octane Announces Formation Of Mexican Subsidiary. 214
Penn Octane Announces New Management Team. 279
PennCorp Financial Group raises dividend. 104
PERFORMANCE FOOD GROUP COMPANY ANNOUNCES OFFERING OF 1.7 MILLION SHARES OF COMMON STOCK. 272
Petroleum Heat and Power Co., Inc. declares quarterly dividend. 256
Petrorep Announces 1995 Results. 882
Phoenix Resources Technologies Inc. makes announcement. 127
Piedmont Bancorp Inc. declares dividend. 85
PolyMedica Industries to spin off vascular graft subsidiary to its stockholders. 505
Ponder Industries signs letters of intent to acquire Runyon Oil Tools and Dikor. 231
Potlatch board approves $118 million for next phase of Minnesota pulp mill modernization. 162
Power Phone to serve IBEX. 189
PowerCerv Corp. commences initial public offering of common stock. 373
Prime International Products announces name change. 116
Prize Energy updates recent developments. 458
Projectavision stockholders overwhelmingly support management at annual meeting. 160
Providence Energy restructures for the future; Three SVP's named, organizational changes allow for focus on new business opportunities and positioning for competition. 629
Prudential posts earnings of $579 million in 1995, adding nearly $2 billion to total capital. 341
PS Group Inc. reports operating results for the year-end and fourth quarter of 1995. 938
QSound Labs reports year-end results. 965
QUALCOMM and Inter-Tel sign agreement for CDMA wireless local loop applications. 632
Quality Systems Inc. awarded important contract from cancer treatment centers. 401
RATING NEWS; PUBLIC FINANCE DEPARTMENT WEEKLY HIGHER EDUCATION RATINGS SUMMARY. 301
Real estate tax guide now available. 476
Red Car Trolleys to return to Los Angeles; tourism company to launch line of replica trolleys this spring; a natural-gas-powered fun way to explore Los Angeles. 461
Reddi Brake Supply closes warehouses. 263
Regions Financial completes First National Bancorp acquisition. 532
Regions to acquire American Bancshares of Houma. 397
RENAL TREATMENT CENTERS PURCHASES OKLAHOMA CITY DIALYSIS CENTERS. 306
REPEAT/Whittaker Corporation and Northholme Partners to take active role in support of quality of life issues in Santa Clarita. 421
RightCHOICE announces network agreement with Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City. 345
RomTech adds veteran chief financial officer. 289
Say Yes Foods Inc. announces dairy partner agreement. 306
Schein Pharmaceutical announces color caps for two ophthalmic solutions. 220
SCP POOL CORPORATION REPORTS RECORD 1995 RESULTS; PRO FORMA EARNINGS INCREASE TO $0.90 PER SHARE. 681
Sensormatic Announces New Commercial/Industrial Worldwide Structure; Reorganization positions company to capitalize on expanding global markets. 745
Sharp Electronics invests $34 million in new western regional headquarters. 518
Shaw Communications Updates Activities Involving Y.T.V. 221
Sierra On-Line ships hot new nuclear sub simulation game; players face the challenges of a real 688-I class submarine skipper. 401
Sol Melia announces plans to add six hotels in Colombia in 1996. 412
Sony Computer Entertainment America names new key executive positions; executive vice president, vice president of marketing and vice president of operations. 572
Space Imaging and HJW announce availability of high-accuracy imagery of San Francisco Bay area. 593
Space Imaging announces first CARTERRA products; up-to-date products to be available off-the-shelf from Archive. 481
Space Imaging introduces new way of viewing and using earth information. 737
Stanford Testing Systems Leads the Pack on Web-based Test Preparation; Kaplan joins the ranks, more to follow. 514
State Auto Financial announces board actions. 164
Statement by Marsha Schermer, vice president - regulatory affairs, Time Warner Communications; re: PUCO action on March 1, 1996. 136
Steve Schaver named chief financial officer of EchoStar. 312
STUDIO PLUS HOTELS, INC. TO OFFER COMMON STOCK. 211
Taco Cabana announces a new advertising agency. 245
Take 2 launches critically acclaimed RIPPER; Christopher Walken, Burgess Meredith, Karen Allen lead all-star cast. 348
Telebit awarded ISO 9002 certification. 331
Telecom Eireann Maps 750,000 Phones with Beta Installation Of New GIS Tool; Orders 60 Bentley MicroStation GeoGraphics Seats. 573
Tembec Inc. - Malette Inc. Purchases two Ontario Sawmills. 154
Thane Marketing International adds General Mills executive to its advisory board roster. 389
The Bear Stearns Companies Inc. finance subsidiary declares monthly cash dividend. 293
The DeWolfe Companies announces fourth quarter and year end results for 1995. 725
The Emerging Mexico Fund reports earnings. 420
The global village begins for most in the classroom. 1602
The Greater China Fund announces rights offering. 243
The Greater China Fund declares dividend. 95
The Indus Group Inc. offers 3.5 million shares of common stock at $15 per share. 156
The Sports Club Co. announces fourth-quarter 1995 results. 735
Trident Microsystems supports Microsoft's Direct3D interface in its entire 3D product line. 479
Tyson Foods announces production adjustment. 421
UAL Corporation announces four-for-one stock split; chairman cites employee participation and performance. 337
UCAR International makes announcement. 298
United Companies reports the closing of the sale of its title insurance company. 205
USA Waste Services reports fourth quarter earnings. 494
Value Holdings closes on sale of rights to Virilite Neutraceutical Corporation. 183
Visual Basic, C++ Recognition ToolKit Announced by Motorola, Lexicus Division; Dramatically Simplifies the Development of Pen Applications. 541
W. Graham Claytor III joins RailAmerica as Senior Vice President - Rail Acquisition and Development. 326
W. Graham Claytor III joins RailAmerica Inc. as senior vice president - Rail Acquisition and Development. 317
WESCO and NightRider Join Forces in Document Management. 254
WESTON elects new chairman of the board. 446
Williams-Sonoma Inc. announces preliminary fourth quarter sales and earnings. 360
With Microsoft's Direct3D, Liquid Reality Delivers More Dramatic Animation and Interactivity to the Web; Dimension X's Products to Support Direct3D. 229

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