Articles from Business Wire (November 27, 1996)

Title	Author	Type	Words
(MRVC) MRV Communications announces Equity Investment by Intel.			196
99 Cents Only Stores to sell color TV sets and microwave ovens for 99 cents on Dec. 5, 1996, at grand opening of its 42nd store located in Inglewood, Calif.			386
Access Health to Provide Care Management Services to Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota.			444
Access Health to Provide Personal Health Advisor to HealthPartners of Arizona, Inc.			528
American Eco Halifax Canada Subsidiary Reopens with $11.0 million in Contracts.			210
Andre Prefontaine New President of Transcontinental Publications.			409
Angoss Software Signs Mitsui & Co. as Japanese Distributor; KnowledgeSEEKER Launched Into Japanese Marketplace.			368
Aqua Pure Ventures Agreement in Principle.			196
Arakis Announces Commencement of the 1997 Exploration Drilling Program in Sudan; Heglig Oil Production Averages 5,500 BOPD.			257
Argosy Mining - Expansion of Precious Metals Program in Slovak Republic.			413
ARIAN BEGINS TRADING ON THE TORONTO STOCK EXCHANGE.			329
Arvin to redeem its 7 1/2 percent convertible subordinated debentures due 2014.			324
Asquith Resources Inc. - Promising Trench Results from the Agoudou Manga Gold Prospect.			780
AT&T to increase certain long distance rates; Impact is 60 cents a month for typical consumer.			222
August A. Busch IV named vice president - marketing for Anheuser-Busch Inc.			515
BHC Securities Inc. announces that it has extended its Clearing Agreement with Citicorp Investment Services.			111
Bio Fluorescent Technologies Inc. announces reverse split.			108
BIRMINGHAM STEEL CORPORATION FILES REGISTRATION STATEMENT FOR PUBLIC OFFERING OF ONE MILLION SHARES OF COMMON STOCK.			409
BlackHawk Announces BlackHawk 2000 Approach to Solving Year 2000 Problems.			306
Bombardier receives commuter coaches order from NJ Transit.			360
Brandale Food Services Inc. - Corporate Update.			167
Brazilian Resources Increases Ownership of Sabara Gold Property to 100 Percent.			833
Bridges - November '96 Bulletin.			583
Brigdon Continues Strong Growth and Aggressive Drilling Program.			320
BROOKS FIBER GRANTED FULL LOCAL EXCHANGE SERVICE AUTHORITY IN ARKANSAS.			333
BTG Stock Offered on the Nasdaq National Market.			158
Calian's VM301 Voice Module Selected by Geophone for Use in their VSAT Terminal.			385
Casino Software Signs Contract with Sodak Gaming, Inc.'s Miss Marquette Riverboat Casino.			391
Cellular One Activates New Fraud Prevention System for Digital and Analog Customers; "RF Fingerprinting" Technology to Drastically Reduce Fraud on Wireless Phones.			349
Central and Southern Holding Company announce fourth quarter dividend.			141
CHILDREN'S BROADCASTING CLOSES FOOTHILL DEAL.			259
Cityscape forms conventional lending unit to enhance product offerings.			368
Compaq Applauds Advanced HDTV Accord.			486
COMPUTER ASSOCIATES EXPANDS SALES RESOURCES FOR CA-MASTERPIECE FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS ON WINDOWS NT PLATFORMS.			603
Computron Software makes announcement.			138
Conseco completes public offering of Capital Trust pass-through securities (TruPS).			208
Construction Firms Predict Much Slower Growth, According To Dun & Bradstreet Survey.			459
Corel Print House Moves to the Macintosh Market.			584
Corning Incorporated Board Gives Final Approval to Terms Of Transaction to Spin Off Health Care Services Segment.			440
COVENTRY CORPORATION APPOINTS NEW CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER.			372
Credence to Unveil New Fully Integrated Prober at SEMICON Japan 96.			672
Crystal Computer Corporation Announces Initial Shipments of Crystalizer TidalWave32 PnP WaveTable Sound Card Providing Voice-Over-The-Internet.			510
CyberMedia Extends International Reach with First Aid 95 and First Aid 95 Deluxe; America's Best-Selling Automatic Problem-Fixing Software Product Now Available in France, Germany, Switzerland, Austria, UK and Australia.			636
Cygne Designs, Inc. announces management change.			209
Dell Computer Announces Support For U.S. Robotics x2 Technology On Dimension Desktop PCs, For 56 Kbps Internet And Remote Access.			815
Dominion Bridge adopts stockholder rights plan.			527
DynaMotive Technologies announces three new sales of its award-winning DynaPower acid free metal cleaning system.			339
E-Pub Services Ltd.'s Cosmo's Conundrum Selected by Both Platinum 100 and JARS Top 1%.			315
Ei Grows CompendexWeb.			604
Einstein/Noah Bagel Corp. completes offering of 3.0 million shares of common stock.			196
EnviroSource signs agreement to sell IMSAMET subsidiary.			155
Evergreen Media issues notice of redemption for its convertible exchangeable preferred stock.			160
Exploration Sulliden Inc. Completes a $5 Million Financing for its Las Huaquillas Project in Peru.			218
Fast Growing Public Relations Firm Adds New Members.			412
Flushing Financial Corp. announces quarterly dividend.			188
Flushing Financial Corp. announces quarterly dividend.			188
Forstmann Little partners to receive remaining 10.6 percent stake in Department 56.			438
Four PCS carriers offer roaming between GSM networks.			439
Four Seasons Hotels Inc. - Company Update.			241
Franklin enters Computer Telephony Integration (CTI) market.			396
Franklin Resources Announces Repurchase of Securities.			230
FREEPORT-McMoRan COPPER & GOLD INC. ANNOUNCES REDEMPTION OF DEPOSITARY SHARES REPRESENTING 7% CONVERTIBLE EXCHANGEABLE PREFERRED STOCK.			362
G.T.C. Transcontinental Group Ltd. Renews its Normal Course Issuer Bid.			268
Gateway 2000 provides Idaho household with reason to give thanks.			428
GeoNova secures Cavelier discovery and options a new property near Amos.			427
George F. Horner named chief executive officer and director of Versicor.			384
Glen Gilman new investment officer for Cascade Investment Services.			184
Global Small Cap Fund Inc. reports earnings.			187
HA-LO Industries signs marketing agreement with Officemax.			307
Harbour Releases Jenner Results.			167
High-tech families can reunite over the Internet.			491
Hilb, Rogal and Hamilton Company Chief Executive Officer announces retirement.			251
Holmes resigns from Hercules board.			188
HRE Properties announces real estate joint venture.			295
Hudson Hotels acquires twelve properties.			252
ID Biomedical Corporation - Second Quarter Results.			309
IMCO Recycling Plans Major Acquisition of Three Western Processing Facilities.			610
Industrial Ecosystems Inc. Receives Grant Award From US-AEP/NASDA Environmental Technology Fund.			226
International Assets Holding Corp. reports earnings for the year ended Sept. 30, 1996.			210
Jetcom Inc. Confirms Private Placement Negotiations Progressing.			284
John Ewing Appointed President of USS-POSCO Industries as Leonard Chuderewicz Takes Helm at USS/KOBE Steel.			401
Jury returns verdicts today in case between Honeywell Satellite Systems Operation and American Flywheel Systems, Inc.			272
KCI issues major contract update.			274
Kimberly-Clark to Increase Production Capacity in Europe for Huggies Diapers.			419
Koor Industries Ltd. announces third quarter 1996 results -- Exports increase 17.5% for the quarter --.			1361
Lamar Advertising makes announcement.			328
Laramide Offers $1.50 Per Share for Aquiline.			385
Loral names Robert E. Berry senior vice president.			472
Loral names Wah L. Lim vice president, technology and operations.			245
Loral signs multiple launch service agreement with Rocket System Corporation.			506
M&I Data Services announces appointment of Daniel R. Shannon as president of its key client/server software subsidiary.			405
MacGregor Golf introduces limited edition Centennial clubs.			441
Marker International announces stay of preliminary injunction.			283
Maxis Releases SimCopter; Fly Police, Fire-fighting, and Rescue Missions in a 3D City.			379
Medford Savings Bank declares special cash dividend and regular fourth quarter dividend.			244
MetraHealth Care Plan of New York awards HEARx contract for hearing care.			329
Mineral Resources Corporation Takeover Offer for Pacific Resources Holdings N.L.			146
Monterey Homes announces third quarter 1996 results.			274
More Than 25,000 IT Professionals Expected Next Week At The Last Great Technology Event Of The Year -- DB/EXPO '96 New York; Attendees chart their course through DB/EXPO using the latest Internet technology from Informix at the "72 Hours @ DB/EXPO" Web site.			467
NASDAQ to De-List Best Products Stock.			140
NeighborCare Awards Prime Vendor Agreement to McKesson.			475
NetVantage calls Class B Warrants.			389
New Jersey gaming commission approves Hilton/Bally merger.			93
NFX Signs Option Agreement with Gwen Resources to increase Interest in Barber Larder Property.			175
Nichols Research Corporation announces Nichols InfoTec Leadership.			187
Nora, the First Quebec Corporation Engaged in Diamond Production.			171
NorAm Gaming and Entertainment announces acquisition of casino in Venezuela.			199
NVID completes test of Microsafe vs LYSOL R BRAND disinfectant spray.			255
OCCUSYSTEMS COMPLETES HOSPITAL JOINT VENTURE AND ANNOUNCES ADDITIONAL ACQUIRED OR OPENED CENTERS.			618
OPUC Approves Reduction in Natural Gas Rates.			169
PaineWebber's Private Client Group adds Camden Property Trust to its Focus List.			267
PennWell Electronics Group announces debut of InfoStor '97 Information Storage Conference and Exhibition; Event marks first of its kind to showcase storage systems, system software and storage devices.			611
Perfect Fry Announces Excellent Fourth Quarter Sales.			196
Perini Building Company announces $280 million Caesars Palace/Las Vegas contract award.			272
Philip Morris Companies Inc. declares regular quarterly dividend of $1.20 a common share.			98
Phonettix Intelecom Ltd. Announces Year End Results.			454
Physician Sales & Service Completes Merger With Radiology and Imaging Distributor.			312
Pope Resources announces cash distribution.			188
Propsed Production Schedule and Costs and North Tuff Drilling.			363
QuickMail Express Available Free from CE Software's Website.			697
Raritan Computer Introduces CompuSwitch; Low-cost, reliable control of four PCs from one keyboard, monitor and mouse.			352
RE: Microcell Signs Roaming Agreements With Three U.S. Companies.			589
Reddi Brake confirms filing of 10-Q.			437
Reddi Brake confirms filing of 10-Q.			437
Reddi Brake Supply corrects and replaces previous announcement.			437
Restructuring Company Announces Project to Close Retail Stores.			237
Reynolds adds three software versions to Create-A-Check system.			672
RFS Announces Debt Financing.			127
RPT/George F. Horner named chief executive officer and director of Versicor.			384
Sega Sports arcade racing revs up Sega Saturn with "Daytona USA Championship Circuit Edition" -- All-new two player split screen option allows two friends to satisfy the need for speed together.			431
SELECT Software Tools announces SELECT Component Manager to support Microsoft's Component Information Model.			712
SFX Broadcasting and EZ Communications terminate Charlotte swap.			509
SFX Broadcasting files two registration statements.			523
Sigma Designs' Zoomed Video Chipset Selected by Compaq for Multimedia Notebooks; Selection Establishes Sigma's Leadership in Zoomed Video MPEG Market.			539
SIMSCI and Shell demonstrate next-generation plant optimization technology.			577
Sirios Staking Close to the Clairy TWP Discovery.			225
Sizzler International reports 2 cents second quarter loss on lower revenues.			454
SLM International announces 1996 third quarter and nine month results.			481
Solv-Ex Corp. forms alliance with Raisio Chemicals.			309
Strober announces purported class action complaint filed regarding merger agreement.			236
SunSource L.P. Division in partnership agreement with Tipper Tie Inc.			202
SynQuest acquires MESAi; Expands integration services.			361
TGF Investments claims first round victory as Hinsdale Financial shareholders reject merger with Liberty Bancorp.			339
The Registry completes Application Resources acquisition.			383
Times Mirror and Reed Elsevier plc Form Shepard's Joint Venture.			847
Timothy A. Sompolski named senior vice president, Human Resources and Administration Philip Morris Companies Inc.			319
Trend Micro Announces First E-Mail Virus Protection For HP-UX; Also Scans Web and FTP Traffic.			880
Ultimate Electronics Reports Third Quarter Results.			1093
Ultramar Diamond Shamrock added to S&P MidCap 400 Index.			292
Utility Workers Union says HBO has the "power to educate" after airing commercial that put children at risk.			439
Vasogen increases cash reserves.			229
Ventures Resource Records Claims At Donlin North.			306
Vexco Healthcare Inc. announces signing of arrangement agreement with Ceapro.			489
Vicon Industries reports fourth quarter and year-end results.			467
View Tech Inc. and USTeleCenters Inc. announce shareholder approval of merger.			370
ViewStar First to Ship Production-Class Workflow for the Internet.			471
Walden Residential Properties, Inc. amends dividend reinvestment plan.			348
Wang enhances work management software for Windows NT platform.			1252
Wanted: Coats and Blankets; World Wrapps Launches "Holiday Wrapp" Program; Program kicks-off with Grand Opening of Corte Madera restaurant.			470
Washington National declares regular quarterly dividends.			137
William Sells Its 50 Percent Interest in the Brazilian Sabara Gold Project for up to US $9 million.			423
Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati Names Attorney Frank Dubreuil to Estate Planning Group.			236
Windstar Energy Announces Completion of Flow-Through Share Issue.			97
WinStar and GTE sign interconnect agreement; Agreement with GTE Florida covers entire Tampa Bay market;.			617
ZMAX Corp. announces alliance with First Technology Solutions.			209