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Articles from Business Wire (May 3, 1996)

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ABL Canada Inc. Announces First Quarter Results. 198
ACCUSTAFF INCREASES CREDIT FACILITY TO $150 MILLION. 211
Addington Resources, Inc. reports financial results. 986
Alkermes files registration statement for direct public offering. 326
Alpha Microsystems appoints John Glade to board. 321
American Eagle Group Inc. Reports First Quarter 1996 Results. 682
American Media Inc. announces operating results for fourth fiscal quarter and fiscal year ended March 25. 613
An award-winning employer; SAS Institute To Host The "100 Best" Companies Symposium. 346
ARC Repurchases 240,000 Share Block. 146
Ark Restaurants reports second fiscal quarter results. 634
Atlantic Bank and Trust announces results. 286
Atlantic Pharmaceuticals subsidiary awarded NIH grant for development of promising new cataract removal device. 584
Atlas Air announces new president - Mickey Foret. 428
Autotote signs contracts with 10 tracks to provide wagering systems and services. 336
Aztech Labs, Inc. Announces New Company-Wide Organization; Robert N. Gunn, Vice President and General Manager, Reviews Company's First 100 Days, Sets Strategy and Staffs Up. 334
Benthos wins follow-on geophysical contract. 208
BioCryst Reports Encouraging Preliminary Results from a Phase II Trial of its Lead Compound, BCX-34, for Topical Treatment of Psoriasis. 789
Biomira Inc. -- Almiria share distribution announced. 226
Biomira Inc. Announces 1st Quarter Results. 652
BIOSYS, INC. APPOINTS NEW CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD; Company also Announces the Subleasing of 9,600 Square Feet of its Columbia Facility. 543
Blue Desert Mining - Golden Sage Project - Humboldt County, Nevada. 347
Bluegreen Corp. announces net income up 5% for fiscal 1996. 778
Breed Technologies added to S&P SmallCap 600 Index. 271
Brian L. Halla Named National Semiconductor CEO. 115
Caldor Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal 1995 Results. 1192
California Culinary Academy Announces Executive Changes. 255
Cambridge Display Technology makes announcement. 799
Cameco Shareholders Elect Board of Directors. 187
CBS debuts consumer magazine. 396
CENTRAL PARKING REPORTS RECORD SECOND QUARTER GAINS; FIRST-HALF EARNINGS PER SHARE UP 22%. 849
CFM Majestic Inc. Offer to Purchase 3,400,000 Common Shares and Merger Agreement Signed. 323
Children's Broadcasting Corp. Reports First Quarter 1996 Results; Standardized Local Sales Program Proving Successful -- $22 Million Public Offering Completed, ABC Radio Networks Ready to Roll with AAHS. 763
Chip Maker Speeds Time to Market with $8 Million in Avant! Verification Software. 251
Cholestech Corporation Announces Agreement With Metra Biosystems on Bone Resorption. 490
CHURCHILL DOWNS TO OFFER DAILY RACE PROGRAM ON THE INTERNET SITE. 256
Class Action Suit Filed Against Nellcor Puritan Bennett and its Officers and Directors Alleging Misrepresentations and Insider Trading. 493
Clean Diesel Technologies issued European patent; increases worldwide patent protection. 372
Clinton Gas Systems makes announcement. 124
Coded Communications announces Grupo ISA to acquire controlling interest, restructuring of debt and partnership for Mexico orders. 993
Codina Bush Klein -asterisk- ONCOR International leasing update. 191
Comdial Corp. holds annual meeting. 354
ComponentWare products from I-Kinetics allow enterprises to evolve to CORBA and the Internet; I-Kinetics strengthens its position as a leader in enterprise component software with first-to-market product line. 792
CompuMed announces results for second quarter of fiscal year. 738
Corporate Profile for Atlantic Bank and Trust Company, dated May 3, 1996. 386
Corporate Profile for Atlas Van Lines, dated May 3, 1996. 191
Corporate Profile for Business Objects, dated May 3, 1996. 307
Corporate Profile for BUSINESSTECH, dated May 3, 1996. 353
Corporate Profile for Darnell Group, dated May 3, 1996. 334
Corporate Profile for Datalight Inc., dated May 3. 357
Corporate Profile for DataTimes Corp., dated May 3, 1996. 511
Corporate Profile for Dignity Partners Inc., dated May 3, 1996. 367
Corporate Profile for Erlanger Medical Center, dated May 3, 1996. 389
Corporate Profile for Fritz Companies Inc., dated May 3, 1996. 303
Corporate Profile for Gillespie, dated May 3, 1996. 179
Corporate Profile for Gunster, Yoakley, Valdes-Fauli & Stewart, P.A., dated May 3, 1996. 371
Corporate Profile for Medical Advantage Inc., d.b.a. Med Advantage, dated May 3, 1996. 383
Corporate Profile for Metawave Communications Corp., dated May 3. 253
Corporate Profile for Raychem Corp., dated May 3, 1996. 196
Corporate Profile for Regency Health Services, dated May 3, 1996. 336
Corporate Profile for Rockwell Automotive, dated May 3, 1996. 288
Corporate Profile for Singapore Airlines, dated May 3, 1996. 371
Corporate Profile for Sizeler Property Investors, Inc., dated May 3, 1996. 317
Corporate Profile for SourceMate Information Systems Inc., dated May 3, 1996. 372
Corporate Profile for Western Investment Real Estate Trust, dated May 3, 1996. 303
Cygne Designs, Inc. announces fourth quarter and year-end results. 1495
Delta Natural Gas Company reports operating results. 212
Dianon Systems reports first quarter sales and earnings. 504
Disc Graphics reports first quarter results. 332
Disney opens first resort beyond its properties in California and Florida. 997
Distribution centers to consolidate operations in California. 366
Dobbs International wins foodservice contract from Continental Airlines; Will serve 2,500 meals a week on Dallas/Ft. Worth flights. 352
DUSA Pharmaceuticals raises $5.4 million in primary offering; reports first quarter results. 376
Dynamics Corporation of America reports first quarter results. 578
EchoStar unveils DISH Network Worldwide Satellite Digital Broadcasting Center. 847
ECU Gold Mining raises $2.3 million to finance Bell Mountain exploration. 495
EDUsoft releases new series of kids multimedia software; Aggressive targeting of home and school markets. 334
Eldorado - Name Change/Continuance into Canada. 478
Emeritus Corp. and The Standish Care Co. terminate merger discussions. 114
EndoSonics records 52% increase in revenues in first quarter; subsidiary files for public offering. 1002
EPL acquires pure produce. 334
ERICSSON RECEIVES $28 MILLION DIGITAL CELLULAR EXPANSION ORDER IN MOSCOW. 282
Escalon reports third-quarter results. 380
Essef reports improving financial trend for fiscal 1996 second quarter and six-month period. 871
Family Steak Houses of Florida Inc. announces earnings. 285
FinishMaster reports fiscal 1996 results, highlighted by higher sales, expanded market presence. 914
First Commercial Bancorp, Inc. Announces First Quarter Results. 968
FMC Gold considers reincorporation, secondary public offering. 615
Forcenergy announces former Ashlawn Stockholders to sell portion of stock acquired in merger. 293
Frontier to start flights from Denver to St. Louis, San Diego. 397
FUISZ TECHNOLOGIES COMPLETES PUBLIC OFFERING. 222
GB Foods makes announcement. 251
Glamis Operations Improve. 391
H.D. Vest announces second quarter results. 430
Haemonetics promotes Brigid A. Makes to chief financial officer. 224
Harris & Harris Group exercises Princeton Video Image warrants. 483
Harris & Jeffries seeking to provide Ipsilon-compatible stack to its Soft-ATM product line. 497
Harris & Jeffries' Soft-ATM system now supports IP over ATM networks; Seeks to integrate Ipsilon GSMP into product line. 625
Health Professionals Inc. announces completion of private placement. 113
HemaCare Corp. reports first quarter results; expansion operations open in St. Louis and Los Angeles. 559
Home Federal Financial Corporation Reports First Quarter 1996 Earnings. 1418
HSI ESTABLISHES NEW $700 MILLION CREDIT FACILITY. 378
Hudson General reports financial results. 506
ICO Inc. reports operating results. 437
ICVERIFY and WebMaster Team to Product CommerceRoom; Software Duo Breaks the Price Barrier for Windows NT-Based Payment Processing Software. 680
ImagiNation Network Releases Software Development Kit For Multiplayer Gaming In Cyber Park; Advanced Pseudo Host Allows Developers to Emulate Network Multiplayer Game Play from Single PC. 542
INC. Magazine ranks Mackie Designs #78 in their 1996 "INC. 100" list of fastest-growing U.S. companies. 386
INSITUFORM TECHNOLOGIES, INC. REPORTS FIRST QUARTER RESULTS. 725
Interactive MultiMedia Publishers Inc. announces installation of multimedia kiosks for Lehigh Sports Hall of Fame. 316
Interferon Sciences completes $16 million public offering. 230
Intergraph expands public safety presence in Asia Pacific. 410
International Nursing Services corrects earnings per share and weighted average shares outstanding for the period ended 3/31/96 in release issued April 29. Correction Notice 175
Interneuron Pharmaceuticals files registration statement for public offering of 2.5 million shares of common stock. 402
ISA Announces AppWorx for Windows NT; Powerful job scheduling tool now available for all major client/server platforms. 396
ISOLYSER ANNOUNCES REALLOWANCE OF TWO OREX PATENTS; ISOLYSER REPORTS FINAL DECISION IN PVA ANTIDUMPING PROCEEDINGS. 621
Iwerks, Dave & Buster's team up -- joint venture brings TurboRide(tm) Theatres to restaurant/entertainment centers. 654
Jonathan Litt joins PaineWebber as Real Estate Investment Trust analyst. 296
KABC CHANNEL 7 AND MOVIEFONE LAUNCH MOVIE NEWS SEGMENT FOR LOS ANGELES. 326
Kentucky Electric Steel, Inc. announces operating results. 1308
Key Energy Group completes acquisition of producing properties. 384
Kimberly-Clark announces new super premium facial tissue line. 475
Kinross Gold Corp. announces share acquisition. 115
Koonce named chairman of United Cities' board and announces plans to retire as president and CEO; United Cities' shareholders elect directors. 684
Landels and Griffinger Team Up. 819
LaRoche Industries Inc. suspends low density ammonium nitrate production at Missouri plant. 373
Laser Storm Inc. announces unit separation. 118
Liebert CS&S sells Europe's first Battery L.I.F.E. program; world's largest computerized ticketing service is the buyer. 574
Life Medical Sciences Commences Public Offering; Approved for Nasdaq National Market. 411
LifeSoft completes deal with Resellers. 172
LifeSpex names Wray director of regulatory affairs. 409
Lufthansa Cargo Named "North America Quality Carrier of the Year". 345
Lukens Medical reports fourth straight profitable quarter. 357
Macola Software announces general release of Version 7.0 Distribution modules. 886
MARTIN MARIETTA MATERIALS, INC. DECLARES REGULAR CASH DIVIDEND OF 11 CENTS PER SHARE. 120
METRA BIOSYSTEMS ANNOUNCES PARTNERSHIP TO DEVELOP POINT-OF-CARE SYSTEM FOR BONE RESORPTION; Cholestech Corp. will use Proprietary Technology to Develop In-Office Urine-Based Pyrilinks-D Test. 670
MGI Software Completes Amalgamation with Globex. 208
Mills & Partners completes acquisition of copy services division of CPI Corp. 334
Mobil completes purchase of 25% interest in Tengiz Oil Field in Kazakstan. 398
Montgomery Securities Initiates Coverage of HA-LO Industries, Inc. with a BUY Rating. 151
Mootch & Muck, wholly owned subsidiary expands: appointed exclusive distributor of City Club Soda. 316
MPG Investment Corporation Limited - Announcement. 187
MPG Investment Corporation Limited -- dividend notice. 96
NAL Financial Group announces operating EPS up significantly to $0.25 per share. 966
Nasdaq staff's determination to delist Wellcare stayed pending hearing. 252
NESCO reports earnings. 213
New ACE inhibitor receives FDA clearance. 381
New World Coffee reports results for the year ended December 31, 1995. 333
NEXUS granted frequency license to operate two way paging, vehicle location and industrial monitoring service in Israel. 365
Noront Resources Ltd. - Announcement. 510
North American Vaccine, Inc. Raises Additional $11.25 Million from Exercise of Overallotment Option. 183
Notice of Class Action, Biocontrol Technology, Inc. 389
Novopharm Biotech Inc. - Company Update. 384
NPS Pharmaceuticals announces public offering of 3.0 million shares of common stock. 209
NPS Pharmaceuticals reports first quarter results. 692
NTN and the WWF launch online wrestling trivia via America Online. 370
OCTuS reports first-quarter operating results. 443
OFFSHORE DEVELOPMENT CONTINUES AHEAD OF SCHEDULE. 314
Old America Stores Inc. April sales decrease 4.7%; same store sales decrease 5.2%. 204
Old America Stores Inc. enters negotiations to acquire certain stores from Ambers Crafts Stores. 132
Pac Rim announces 1996 first quarter operating results. 1197
Pacific Bell Video Services Seeks Franchise in San Jose. 303
Papeles Nacionales announces first quarter 1996 results. 644
PARTY CITY CORPORATION EXPANDS BOARD OF DIRECTORS. 346
PCS Wireless, Inc. and Motorola Inc., Cellular Infrastructure Group Agree to Termination of Product Supply Agreement. 218
Pediatric Services of America Inc. Reports Record Results for Second Quarter 1996. 965
Pen Interconnect completes purchase of InCirT division, giving company solid foundation for future expansion; $5.6 million purchase price is $200,000 below previously reported estimate. 573
Pete's Brewing Co. launches aggressive sales and promotional campaigns with national restaurant chains and major airline. 546
Philip Environmental Inc. Closes Common Share Offering. 192
Pittston's Board of Directors Declares Regular Quarterly Dividends for Pittston Brink's Group, Pittston Burlington Group and Pittston Minerals Group. 197
PLWeb Turbo speeds intranetwork site development and ease of use. 660
Professional Bancorp announces first quarter 1996 earnings. 874
Progressive Polymerics International Inc. reaches settlement agreement of Tepper litigation. 253
Providence Energy announces earnings second quarter fiscal year 1996. 759
PSI union employees reject contract offer, talks continue. 141
Quixote Corporation declares regular semiannual cash dividend. 121
Raptor Systems and Trend Micro to develop integrated firewall/VirusWall; Security partnership to protect against unauthorized access and viruses. 511
RATING NEWS; MOODY'S UPGRADES STATE OF MINNESOTA GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS TO Aaa. 772
RE: Galinee Mattagami Mines Limited Announces an Agreement. 217
RE: MGI Software Completes Amalgamation with Globex. 204
Real Goods Signs $2 Million Contract to Provide Solar Electric System for Caribbean Resort. 520
Receptagen Ltd announces appointment of James Maxim to Board of Directors. 297
RenaissanceRe declares regular quarterly dividend. 110
RENAL TREATMENT CENTERS ELECTS CLAIRE W. CARGALLI TO BOARD. 276
Rio Amarillo Mining Ltd. - Drilling Results. 624
Roberds reports record first quarter sales. 660
Rockwell introduces major new call center capabilities for domestic and international markets; Spectrum Release 5 expands size, speed, networking, language offerings. 1270
Royal Plastics Group Limited plans to raise U.S. $100 million through a private placement. 229
S.I.N.C.L.A.R.E. acquires exclusive license to market computer online game -- Master of Wars. 430
Safety 1st announces licensing agreement with the Australian Broadcasting Corporation for Bananas in Pajamas product line. 349
Sealright to supply condiment-packaging systems for McDonald's expansion to China and South Africa. 394
Secretary Dean R. Dunphy Issues SRI Progress Report on Caltrans' Implementation of 1994 Management Audit. 334
SELECTIVE INSURANCE GROUP, INC. FIRST QUARTER EARNINGS IMPACTED BY WINTER STORMS. 495
ServiceMaster declares three-for-two share split; announces third quarter cash distribution. 279
SFX Broadcasting to sell three radio properties for $25 million; company to exit Washington, DC market. 614
Simware to join the 1996 Novell NetWare Roadshow; Simware to show off NetWare automation, migration and connectivity software. 580
Small businesses depend on printed materials for marketing, new survey confirms. 559
Smart and Friendly Receives 1996 World Trade Week Export Achievement Award; LA Chamber of Commerce Honors Company for Growth in Exports During 70th Anniversary of World Trade Week. 327
SMARTSERV ONLINE & COLONIAL DATA TECHNOLOGIES SIGN AGREEMENT TO DELIVER PERSONALIZED ONLINE SERVICES TO TELCO CUSTOMERS. 390
SNC-Lavalin Amends Its Shareholder Rights Plan. 200
South Atlantic Diamonds expands into Central Africa. 219
Southwest Securities Group Declares Quarterly Dividend. 108
Southwest Securities Group, Inc. Restructures Management Team. 475
SSA names new area Vice President North America. 326
Stone Energy Corporation announces record first quarter results. 1156
Stores Automated Systems Inc., at Beverages, & more! California beverage chain promotes loyalty with Frequent Shopper programs. 623
Study shows that second-generation PSA test can differentiate between prostate cancer and BPH up to seven years before diagnosis of prostate cancer; May help detect prostate cancer earlier than the PSA test; Clinical data to be presented at AUA annual meeting May 7 in Orlando. 481
Teche Holding Company announces Regulatory Approval for Stock Repurchase. 138
Technical Data Freeway announces addition of Verilog, 64-Bit, and asynchronous FIFO capabilities to their silicon-proven high performance synthesizable PCI Core for PC & telecommunications applications at PCI Spring Developers' Conference and Expo'96; Alliance with Ireland's Toucan Technology expands proven high performance PCI core offering to US chip designers. 686
The Bon Marche plans for new Wenatchee store. 219
The Cross Country Group makes announcement. 178
THE GREAT TRAIN STORE COMPANY RETAINS KCSA AS INVESTOR RELATIONS COUNSEL. 191
The India Growth Fund Inc. reports earnings. 301
The Prudential Real Estate Affiliates Inc. strengthened by HFS/Coldwell Banker deal. 443
The Shaw Group awarded $15 million in new projects. 228
Thompson PBE reports 1996 second-quarter and six-month earnings. 773
Tim Tobeck is named Publisher of EDN. 305
Toys "R" Us Delivers First Babies "R" Us Store in Westbury, N.Y.; Six To Ten Additional Stores To Open In 1996. 660
Trans Pacific Bancorp Announces 1st Quarter Earnings. 577
Trimark Holdings Inc. reports third-quarter results; company increases theatrical slate. 864
U S WEST Cellular wins national quality award; Oregon area general manager leads team selected from more than 200 nominees. 620
U.S. Navy Adopts ISA's AppWorx for Applications Management; Shipyard implementation includes five sites, 50 servers. 348
United Cities board declares quarterly dividend. 98
United Cities reports strong first quarter. 966
United-Guardian reports first quarter earnings. 310
Uranium Resources, Inc. responds to investor inquiries regarding stock price. 130
Valley National Bank receives Standard & Poor's single-'A' rating. 292
VIACOM REPORTS FIRST QUARTER 1996 REVENUES OF $2.8 BILLION AND EBITDA OF $494 MILLION. 1887
Vivant Raises Funds. 310
Wajax Announces 60 Percent Increase in First Quarter Earnings. 246
Waltham company announces sale of preferred stock. 230
WARP 10 appoints new executive Vice President of Marketing and Business Development. 172
Weitzer Homebuilders Inc. declares dividend. 122
Weitzer Homebuilders Inc. reports second quarter earnings. 364
Williams Coal Seam Gas Royalty Trust announces quarterly cash distribution and estimated tax credit. 594
WinStar New Media acquires majority interest in Sports Fan Radio Network; Creates Sports Web Site as Additional Distribution Channel. 622
WOLVERINE TUBE INCREASES LINE OF CREDIT TO $75 MILLION. 235
Xylan shipping "Superswitch" hardware for OmniSwitch products. 1264
Zenith Data Systems wins Desktop V contract; company to share $900 million U.S. Air Force award for PCs. 302

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