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Articles from Business Wire (October 24, 1996)

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$2.4 Million Raised by Goldust. 256
3COM ACHIEVES DRAMATIC PERFORMANCE BOOST WITH CODETEST FROM APPLIED MICROSYSTEMS. 693
3D/EYE announces the Retail Shipment of TriGallery, five new 3D products. 785
3Dlabs Inc., Ltd., Files for Initial Public Offering of 2,500,000 Shares of Common Stock. 360
A&B Fourth-Quarter Dividend Authorized. 80
ABB unit awarded contract by Essar Oil Ltd. 249
Abiomed announces second quarter results; Quarter and year-to-date earnings increase by over 350%. 553
ACC Consumer Finance Corp. announces third-quarter earnings. 1072
ACCUSTAFF AND CAREER HORIZONS EXPAND LEGAL SERVICES BUSINESS. 370
Acme Metals Announces Third Quarter Results. 1369
Advanced Medical Announces Early Termination of the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act Waiting Period Has Been Granted. 162
Ag-Bag International announced expansion of Nebraska facility. 276
AirTouch Cellular "Easy Call to Make" Advertising Campaign to be Honored by the California Governor's Committee for Employment of Disabled Persons During Their 15th Media Access Awards. 669
Alaska Air Group Reports Record Third Quarter Results. 2204
Alberta Waste Resources - Reinstatement of Shares. 656
Algonquin Mercantile updates share activity. 150
Alkermes and Janssen expand development agreement; Scale-up begins as product candidate advances in clinical trials. 452
Alliance Industries announces memo of understanding. 258
AlliedSignal opens amorphous metals plant in Shanghai. 373
ALR reports net income increase of 118 percent for fiscal 1996, its best results in five years. 1192
Altair International Gold Inc. - Nasdaq Application Completed. 192
Altron reports third quarter 1996 results. 582
AMAC reports results of third quarter ended September 30, 1996. 506
AMD Breaks Ground for Dresden Manufacturing Facility. 346
American Eco Begins New Recycling Facility to Generate Revenues in Excess of US$40 Million. 323
American Express chairman announces appointment of new executive vice president. 454
American General Advances President to CEO. 585
American Re announces special Stockholders Meeting on November 21, 1996. 192
American Science and Engineering reports sixth consecutive profitable quarter. 490
ANGOSS SOFTWARE announces third quarter fiscal results. 530
Apple Offers Coupon For Win2Go Software With MessagePad 130 and Reduces Price to $699; Affordable Apple MessagePad 130 now connects with Microsoft Office for Windows 95 applications, allowing users to access and use data on the go. 652
Applied Magnetics Corp. announces unaudited fourth-quarter and fiscal-year 1996 results. 1151
Applied Microsystems announces SuperTAP Emulator for Motorola MPC860 Power PC; The company now provides the industry's broadest MPC860 tool support. 534
Ariel reports third quarter results - sales increase 53%. 631
Arris Announces Third Quarter Results. 738
ArthroCare Announces Third Quarter Financial Results. 818
ARXA International Energy acquires a 2 percent working interest in an oil and gas producing area. 548
Asante Technologies Joins NetTeam's Top Networking Vendors in NetDay'96 Activities; Company Supports PC Day, Launches Adopt-a-School Program to Provide Networking and Internet Access to Local Schools. 642
Aspen Technology announces record first quarter results; Revenues, EPS more than double. 826
ASTeX Announces Fiscal 1997 First Quarter Revenues and Earnings. 1264
AT&T boosts Florida schools through sponsorship of Florida Education Summit and AT&T Learning Network. 732
AT&T Wireless venture in India to launch cellular service in Gujarat and Maharashtra, including Goa. 960
ATI Technologies Reports Record Results for Fiscal 1996 - Sales Increase 30 Percent; Earnings Increase 72 Percent. 1442
Atlanta Gold Corp. and Voisey Bay Resources Inc. merge to strengthen Indonesian exploration program. 315
Atlantic announces study data at restenosis conference demonstrating cyclodextrin effectiveness in preventing restenosis in nonhuman models. 774
ATLANTIC SOUTHEAST AIRLINES, INC. REPORTS RECORD EARNINGS FOR THIRD QUARTER 1996. 625
Austin-based National Instruments named to Forbes 200 Best Small Companies. 188
Avatar Announces Engineering Promotions. 292
Avery Dennison announces stock split and declares 13.3 percent dividend increase. 300
Award Software International Announces IPO. 333
AXENT Technologies promotes executive to president and appoints a new chief financial officer. 459
Baldwin Piano & Organ Company reports net earnings for the third quarter of 1996. 510
BancTec reports third quarter net income of $9.3 million, up from $4.7 million. 1014
Bank of America announces commercial banking expansion into Ohio -- Bankers to 'Blitz' the state with calling efforts. 413
Bank of America Announces Expanded Aid to Southern California Fire Victims. 336
Bank of Boston declares common and preferred dividends. 256
Barnes & Noble opens Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Superstore; Changing America's concept of the neighborhood bookstore. 866
Bay Area Bancshares announces record third quarter earnings and exceeds $100 million in assets. 369
Bay State Gas delcares regular dividends. 225
Bay State Gas reports record earnings for fiscal 1996. 1525
BCE Files Notice Of Normal Course Issuer Bid. 218
Bedford Bancshares Inc. and subsidiary name new officers. 328
Bellsouth chooses Open Text Livelink Intranet suite for Web-based collaboration, doc. management needs. 570
Bema Gold/Arizona Star Cerro Casale Project Update. 1382
Ben and Jerry's Homemade announces third quarter results. 497
Beneficial Corporation reports 13% increase in third-quarter earnings. 924
BioCryst Pharmaceuticals and 3-Dimensional Pharmaceuticals announce drug discovery collaboration. 682
BioSepra announces third-quarter results. 711
Boca Research officer moves to hi-tech "start-up". 545
Boole & Babbage Expects Record Fourth Quarter. 380
BOREALIS ANNOUNCES THIRD QUARTER RESULTS. 844
Boston Edison announces 1996 third quarter earnings. 501
Boston Market sets F.A.S.T. Track plan; new system shown to cut service times in half. 713
Botts joins BUSINESS BANK of California. 431
Brad Ragan, Inc. announces third quarter results. 400
Bradner Resources -- Private Placement of 200,000 Units for Gross Proceeds of $70,000. 199
BRC Announces Third Quarter Results and Contract with MatriDigm Corporation. 918
Browning-Ferris Announces Fiscal 1996 and Fourth Quarter 1996 Results. 1398
BTG Announces Stock Offering. 262
BUSINESS BANK of California announces the appointment of new officers. 277
Cali Realty Corporation announces contracts to purchase two office complexes for $78 million. 350
Canadian Western Bank receives ministerial approval for B.C. Bancorp Amalgamation Agreement. 528
Capcom Launches Street Fighter Alpha 2 with Fireballs. 471
Cardiac Pathways Reports Results for First Fiscal Quarter. 543
CardioVascular Dynamics records 121 percent revenue increase. 621
Career Horizons Acquires Legal Support Personnel, Inc.; Career Enters Legal Supplemental Staffing. 415
Carrier purchases manufacturer of heat exchangers in South Africa. 104
Carter-Wallace announces operating results for the second quarter ended September 30, 1996. 282
Casino Software Corp. signs contract with Si Redd's Oasis Resort Hotel and Casino. 351
CDIs SelfServe Advances Benefits of "Super Distribution" Concept in New Peak Technologies Bundle Agreement. 639
CEM REPORTS FIRST QUARTER SALES AND EARNINGS CONSISTENT WITH PRIOR RELEASE. 328
Central Bank reports continued strong earnings; second quarter net income up over 50 percent. 890
Centura Software Corp. Announces Appointment of Samuel M. Inman III to Chairman of the Board. 230
CENTURY TELEPHONE CONTINUES GROWTH IN THIRD QUARTER, SURPASSES HALF MILLION TELEPHONE ACCESS LINES. 1919
Chartwell and Mobil invest in Petro Stopping Centers. 196
Chartwell International Inc. appoints senior executives. 174
Chartwell, Mobil Invest in Petro Stopping Centers. 335
Chartwell, Mobil Invest in Petro Stopping Centers. 335
Checkmate announces $962,500 agreement with Banco Nacional de Mexico. 405
ChemFree's SmartWasher picked by Orange County Transportation Authority as environmental choice for cleaning engine parts. 441
Cheyenne Software and IBM partner to deliver single-point solution to small businesses. 626
Chiron Reports Third Quarter 1996 Results. 1777
Church & Dwight Co., Inc. reports higher third-quarter sales and earnings. 596
CinemaStar Luxury Theaters announces extension of warrant reduction offer. 277
CLI Announces Third Quarter Results and $20 Million Financing Commitment. 1497
CMG's SalesLink acquires Pacific Link in $17 million deal. 422
Coastal Physician Group establishes Shareholder Value Committee to evaluate options. 450
Cognizant Enterprises-Backed Silicon Valley Internet Partners Signs Robert Gett as President and CEO. 452
Columbia Gold hits high grade mineralization in southerly step-outs. 431
Community Medical Transport Inc. makes announcement. 250
Companion Technologies makes announcement. 186
Compaq and Cybersmith Team Up to Showcase Lifestyle Computing Technologies for Consumers. 817
Compaq Announces Three Senior Executive Appointments Worldwide Sales, Marketing, Service and Support; North America and Communications Products Groups. 745
Compaq Begins Shipment of Popular Presario 3000 and 1000 Series Home PCs. 1094
Compass acquires Houston bank. 254
CompScript names John F. Chiste as Chief Financial Officer. 334
COMPTRONIX CORPORATION ANNOUNCES BANKRUPTCY COURT APPROVAL OF PROPOSED SALE. 82
Computalog Ltd. Announce Third Quarter Results. 853
Conceptronic announces third quarter results. 766
Concepts Direct Inc. announces financial results. 328
Conceptus reports third quarter 1996 financial results. 1179
CONNECT Inc. Announces Third Quarter Earnings. 1172
Consumers Packaging Reports Third Quarter and Nine Months 1996 Financial Results. 623
Corporate Express announces service. 364
CORRECTION: Canadian Western Bank Receives Ministerial Approval For B.C. Bancorp Amalgamation Agreement. Correction Notice 567
Corriente Resources - Laurani Identified as Silver-Rich Epithermal Deposit. 474
CP Clare announces second quarter results and restructuring of operations. 755
CrossComm reports revenue, operating results for third quarter. 677
Crowne closes escrow on the Continental Hotel & Casino. 175
CSS Industries Inc. reports record sales and earnings for the quarter ended Sept. 30, 1996. 490
CU Bancorp reports third-quarter results, announces 36 percent increase in dividend. 1473
Cylink Reports Record Quarterly Earnings; Revenues Rise 61 Percent. 1124
Cymer Inc. announces third-quarter and nine- month financial results. 915
Dallas jury awards $8.5 million to General Projection Systems against Burlington Northern Railroad Co. 399
Danoil Energy's results in Carson Creek. 198
Datametrics announces resignation of four senior executives, three board members, and reduction of work force. 342
Deckers Outdoor Corp. Reports Third Quarter Financial Results. 921
Deckers Outdoor Corp. Reports Third Quarter Financial Results. 922
Demand for OrCAD's Windows products drive another quarter of record revenue and earnings. 1280
DEP Corp. plan of reorganization confirmed by bankruptcy court. 399
Derlan Industries Limited Announces Contracts Totalling $17.6 Million. 266
DIGEX recognized as one of 500 fastest growing technology companies in the country. 240
Digital Video Systems Acquires ViComp Technology Inc. 183
Doreal Energy Appoints New Chief Financial Officer and Director. 165
DRE announces third quarter earnings, dividends, acquisitions and new developments. 1201
DRS acquires Nortronics. 367
Eco Logic Secures $5.5 million financing. 408
El Paso Electric Company Announces Third Quarter Financial Results. 847
Elantec Semiconductor, Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter and Fiscal 1996 Year End Financial Results. 772
Elexsys Announces Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year Financial Results; Net Income and Net Sales Improved for Fiscal Year 1996 Compared to Fiscal Year 1995. 980
Emeritus Corp. fills top operating post. 186
ENDESA reports third quarter results; net income up 11.8%. 881
Engelhard reports net earnings. 1429
Enron Liquids Pipeline, L.P. Reports Third Quarter 1996 Net Income of $0.35 per Unit. 899
Ensec Announces An OEM Supply Agreement with ADT Security Systems, Inc. valued at $8 million. 246
Etec Systems, Inc. Announces Q1 System Shipment Delays. 484
Euro-Nevada Purchases Royalty on Franc-Or Properties in French Guiana. 301
Evans Withycombe Residential to release earnings. 106
Farmers & Mechanics bank reports third quarter results. 1781
FEATURE/MicroVideo Learning Systems - Making a difference with The Doe Fund. 536
FED Corp. teams with leading system integrators to win air force avionics contract. 362
Ferro announces record third quarter sales, 42 percent increase in earnings per share. 1083
FFCA purchases portfolio of 21 Burger King restaurants for $13 million; Transaction involves existing real estate portfolio owned by BKX Limited Partnership. 237
Fidelity "Workplace Savings 401k, 403b" Web site logs over 2 million hits in first year. 700
FileNet Announces Third Quarter Results. 662
FinishMaster reports second-quarter results. 551
First Electronic Software that Tunes Electronic Keyboards and Guitars. 198
FLORES & RUCKS THIRD QUARTER 1996 RESULTS. 1094
FMC elects J. Paul McGrath as senior vice president and general counsel. 285
Foodbrands America reports third quarter and nine month results. 1035
Fountain Powerboat Industries reports first quarter earnings, formation of a new subsidiary, and the acquisition of Mach Performance Inc. 966
Franklin County, Ohio Recorder teams with Unisys to reengineer operations, improve public service. 631
Franklin Resources Announces Fiscal Year-End Results. 961
Frontier Adjusters' revenue and earnings reach record highs during first quarter of fiscal 1997; Company reports repurchase of stock. 334
Fusion Systems and Asyst Technologies sign technology cross-licensing agreement. 654
Galaxy Foods reports profits in August and September; 2nd quarter sales up 904% over last year. 370
Galileo Corporation reports record earnings for fourth quarter and year-end. 629
GAME FINANCIAL CORPORATION ANNOUNCES SUBSTANTIAL INCREASES IN REVENUE AND NET INCOME FOR THIRD QUARTER, 1996. 475
GATEWAY 2000 REPORTS RECORD EARNINGS AND SHIPMENTS; Third Quarter Earnings Per Share Up 50%. 1848
Genlyte announces 63% increase in third quarter 1996 earnings. 354
GEO Interactive Media Group Raises $19 Million on the London Alternative Investment Market Stock Exchange-AIM. 477
GeoNova closing financing with European investors. 171
George L. Mazanec Elected National Fuel Director. 315
Glenborough Realty Trust declares third quarterly dividend of $0.30 per share. 1439
Global Spill Management Inc. makes announcement. 276
Global Vision Inc. raises an additional $1.5 million. 262
GRAND CASINOS ANNOUNCES RECORD REVENUES AND RECORD EBITDA FOR THIRD QUARTER; EARNINGS OF $0.08 PER SHARE REPORTED. 2278
Grand Toys International announces distribution agreement; secures rights to "Star Wars" license. 352
Greater Lenora Resources - new board appointment. 229
GT BICYCLES REPORTS STRONG THIRD QUARTER RESULTS. 1283
GTE continues service restoration efforts, free local calling offering to Malibu fire victims; only about 200 customers' phone service disrupted. 333
Half-a-million dancing macaroni... and still going! 361
HarperBusiness announces five-book deal with United Media for Dilbert creator, Scott Adams. 386
Harris Teeter Inc. announces sales. 176
Haskel International elects new director. 241
Haven Bancorp reports third quarter results; two new directors appointed. 2347
Headbone and Excite in strategic partnership to offer "Net Learning Adventure" to classrooms and families. 530
HEARx adds two new Florida contracts. 220
Helionetics Laser Photonics vote to reposition TMR Technology unit as standalone company. 456
Helix BioPharma Launches Pro-Lax to the Canadian Market. 278
Hercules Resins to expand hydrocarbon resins. 416
Hoenig Group Inc. reports financial results for third quarter and nine months. 557
Holmer Gold High Grade Gold Intersections at Timmins Gold Project. 461
Holmer Gold Mines Limited corrects...In the news release transmitted earlier today (OCT 24, 1996) for HOLMER GOLD an error in the figures for the drill hole. Correction Notice 478
Home Access expands product availability through 1-800-HIV-TEST. 315
Home Bancorp of Elgin Inc. completes initial public offering of common stock and announces third quarter results including SAIF assessment. 2384
HRE Properties announces real estate joint venture. 279
I/OMagic Corp. announces second consecutive quarter with sales over $1.2 million. 318
IAC, Inc. Announces Financing. 97
Icon Energy Limited Announces a Successful Drilling Program and Substantial Increases in its Oil and Gas Reserves. 601
ICT Group Inc. reports third quarter revenues up 21% and earnings up 50%. 815
Identix reports first quarter results. 980
ImmuCell reports third-quarter, nine-months results. 634
Impact Systems Reports Second Quarter Results. 448
Imutec reports first quarter results. 235
INBRAND REPORTS FIRST QUARTER GAINS; EARNINGS MORE THAN DOUBLE TO $0.40 PER SHARE. 236
Indus Reports Record Third Quarter Financial Results. 1297
InSite Vision Announces Significant Advance in Glaucoma Genetics Program; U. of Connecticut Health Center Agreement Reinforces InSite Vision's Position in Glaucoma, Complements InSite-Sponsored Research at U.C. San Francisco. 532
Instron announces third quarter results and an 82 percent increase in earnings. 747
Integrated Circuit Systems announces operating results for first quarter fiscal 1997. 750
Integrated Process Equipment Corp. reports fiscal 1997 first quarter results. 1518
IntelliQuest Brand Tech Forum Explores 'Branding a New Wave for the Internet'; The Wall Street Journal Co-hosts for the Fourth Consecutive Year. 527
INTERCEL REPORTS THIRD QUARTER RESULTS; Launches PCS In First Markets. 693
Intergraph Introduces Solid Edge Version 2: Second Major Release of Leading Windows-based Mechanical Design Software. 824
INTERLINQ Software Corporation Announces First-Quarter Results. 760
Intermind Communicator Now Available for FREE download in Windows 3.1, 95 and NT versions. 703
Interstate Hotels to purchase Radisson Hotel in Burlington, Vermont. 268
Introducing American Century Investments; Twentieth Century and Benham unveil new company name and realign funds. 1119
IPL reports third quarter 1996 results. 754
ITC announces alliance with Vallen Corp., provider of Total Safety Solutions. 255
Iwerks Entertainment approves stock repurchase program. 272
Jabil Circuit announces management promotions. 447
Jane Friedman named an executive vice president of Random House. 274
Japanese P-3 contract awarded to Lockheed Martin. 354
JDA Software revenues up 52 percent in third quarter. 1035
Jetcom Inc. confirms private placement negotiations progressing. 292
Jilbey Exploration Ltd.: Assay Results From Partial Drilling Program at Hungry Hill. 202
Jim Boyd joins CALSTART, heads new international consulting unit; former California Air Resources Board executive officer to use emissions expertise in emerging clean vehicle marketplace. 637
Jim Hjelm's wins DEBI award for bridesmaid design. 355
Joe Martori to serve as chairman of ILX Incorporated's Varsity Clubs of America Incorporated subsidiary. 166
JW Charles Financial Services Inc. reports record nine month revenues and record third quarter nine month profits. 575
Kalimantan Gold Corporation Announces Results of Cyprus Amax Drilling Program. 435
Kansas City Airport Hotel becomes newest Hilton franchise. 553
KCSA retained by Gibson Greetings as investor relations counsel. 135
King World announces two new additions to management. 361
Korea Electric Power Data Network Company (KDN) selects Motorola to provide CyberSURFR cable modems. 721
Lamar Announces Equity and Debt Offerings. 376
Lamar Announces Equity and Debt Offerings. 376
Laramide Announces Further Positive Drill Results from Cerro Colorado. 532
Le Groupe Forex Inc. Results of Third Quarter 1996: Net Earnings of $0.26 Per Share and a Dividend of $0.10 Per Share. 501
Leasing Solutions' Revenues Increased 89% to $39.4 Million; Net Income Increased 63% to $2.4 Million. 671
Lifestream Technologies Announces Strategic Marketing And Distribution Alliance With ICI Pharmaceuticals, Australia. 393
LINDAL CEDAR HOMES EARNS $.18 PER SHARE IN THIRD QUARTER;. 696
Lodging Trust USA Files For Proposed Initial Public Offering. 211
Logicsys Inc. Announces Record First Quarter Sales and Earnings. 260
Loral announces private offering of $400,000,000 Convertible Preferred Equivalent Obligations due 2006. 189
Louis Dreyfus Natural Gas Announces Sale of Non-Core Properties, Purchase of Pipeline. 222
Lutz to join Compaq as senior VP. 93
Mackie Designs Announces Third Quarter Earnings. 920
Maritime Electric Company, Limited - Third Quarter Results - 1996. 93
Maxco in talks to acquire privately held metal treating company. 206
Maximum Energy Trust announces hedging transactions. 269
McGraw-Hill Continuing Education Center Division Selects ForeFront Direct's The Troubleshooter(TM) Diagnostic Program for Computer Repair Training. 454
MCI TO PROVIDE PREPAID PHONE CARDS AND SERVICES TO WAL-MART STORES, INC. 870
McKesson And FoxMeyer Jointly Announce Termination Of The Hart-Scott-Rodino Waiting Period For FoxMeyer Transaction. 286
Mecklermedia's Web Week published in Asia with Challenge Communications. 308
MediaLogic ADL tape library selected as Editor's Choice in Imaging magazine. 578
Medical Action Industries reports record revenues for second quarter/six months; Continued improvement in operating results. 499
Medical Data International Launches Pharmaceutical Industry Today. 266
Mercury Interactive Posts Record Third Quarter Revenues; Sales for the third quarter ended September 30, 1996, increased 39% to 14.2 M; Second consecutive growth quarter in Europe; Astra introduction establishes company in rapidly growing web market. 1408
Meridian Insurance Group Reports 1996 Third-Quarter and Year-To-Date Financial Results. 741
Metricom reports third quarter 1996 results. 952
Metromedia International Group Inc. enters GSM market in Georgia. 329
MFB Corp. completes stock repurchase. 221
Microware Systems Corporation reports increase in second quarter results. 1097
Milton Federal Financial Corp. announces $2.50 special dividend. 334
Minerals Technologies Inc. declares regular quarterly dividend. 93
Montgomery Securities Initiates Coverage of Robert Half International Inc. with a BUY Rating. 188
Moore Corp. Ltd. expands real estate technology. 360
MOORE CORPORATION ANNOUNCES RISE IN NET EARNINGS FOR THIRD QUARTER. 967
MSB Financial, Inc. reports first quarter earnings. 514
MTL third quarter and nine months income and revenues continue higher. 590
Multi-center study to evaluate new testosterone patch for the treatment of sexual dysfunction in women. 576
Mustang Software reports third quarter results. 843
Mylan announces second quarter results. 740
Mylex Strengthens Support for IBM Environments. 254
Nac Re announces expansion into Spain. 237
Nations Fund Offers New Equity Choices. 864
Natural MicroSystems announces two-for-one stock split. 343
Nelson Gold - Operations Halted at Zeravshan Gold Company. 820
NEOPATH REPORTS THIRD QUARTER 1996 RESULTS. 934
Network Peripherals Reports Record Third Quarter. 937
New Hotel REIT To Be Advised By RFS. 303
New Workstations to Complement High Speed Fiche Scanning. 413
New Zealand's Westpac and Trust Bank starts first Mondex Trial in the Southern Hemisphere. 423
NewCare announces sale. 97
Newcrest Capital Inc. Informs Mispec Resources Inc. That the Previously Announced Private Placement is Oversubscribed. 160
Nintendo boosts U.S. shipments of new game system; 1.2 million in stores by Christmas. 424
NINTENDO'S HOLIDAY ELVES WORK OVERTIME TO FILL EMPTY STORE SHELVES. 493
Norsat and Cyberion CEO steps down after four years of rebuilding and growth. 278

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