Articles from Business Wire (September 18, 1996)

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Title	Author	Type	Words
Pinnacle West and APS continue positioning their organizations for the future.			494
Pinnacle West hikes dividend; management to recommend stock buyback in 1997.			426
PIPER JAFFRAY COMPANIES FOUNDATION GRANTS $146,700 TO NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS; SPECIAL ATTENTION GIVEN TO HUMAN SERVICES.			834
PLANAR ANTICIPATES LOWER THAN EXPECTED FOURTH QUARTER RESULTS.			440
Plasmon Data First Jukebox Supplier to Announce Support for OPEN/stor HSM Software for Windows NT; New Data Management Software From Wang Combines With CHEETAH Series Optical Jukeboxes to Deliver NT-based Advanced Storage Solution.			644
PLATINUM technology initiates global marketing campaign -- names Matthews to lead effort.		Biography	656
PLATINUM technology joins 28 organizations to establish the OPEN Object Alliance, which will create an open meta-model for object-oriented tools; consortium of 15 software companies, 3 corporations, and 10 methodologists will propose critical standards to the Object Management Group.			900
PLATINUM technology wins numerous product awards; industry watchers and users vote PLATINUM "best of breed" through magazine readers' choice awards and fielded competitive replacements.			723
Pocket Communications enters $250 million agreement with Siemens Stromberg-Carlson for GSM Wireless Equipment.			604
Pollution Research and Control Corp. announces strong medical instrument sales and product acceptance.			387
Precision Systems to develop enhanced services for for Motorola's Service Node.			469
Print Artist 4.0 brings professional (and fun!) documents to life; Not very creative? Now you are!			597
Projectavision declares preferred stock dividend.			141
Quantum announces strategic alliance to produce first "low emissions" cellular telephone.			221
Quantum to Join IBM's PC Server Compatibility Program; participants included by invitation only, program developed to enhance technical relationships among hardware and software manufacturers.			425
Quest International Resources -- significant assays at Damoti.			419
Quilmes Industrial S.A. announces fiscal 1996 first half results.			2588
Rainmaker Digital Pictures Corp.: Announcement.			614
RE: Velan Announces That it has Entered Into an Agreement With its Underwriters to Issue 5,820,000 Subordinate Voting Shares at a Price of $16.50 for a Total of $96,030,000.			296
Record Fourth Quarter Boosts UGG Annual Operating Earnings to Near Record Level.			1165
Reflection Technology announces support for virtual display pager; Includes virtual display to view 18-times more information; enables new mobile computing applications.			488
Reflection Technology debuts VGA virtual display technology for next-generation smart phones; VGA, full-screen virtual display enables users to view faxes and E-mail during cellular phone calls.			494
Reflection Technology unveils industry's first full-color, VGA virtual display; New technology heralds next-generation of wireless mobile communications devices.			491
Regal International announces the acquisition of infrastructure project and the disposition of vibration isolator business.			508
Regent Assisted Living Inc. obtains $25 million in financing.			311
Regular quarterly dividend increased and 5% buyback plan announced.			204
Reliance Bancorp announces increase in first quarter cash dividend for fiscal year 1997.			203
RF Power Products Inc. third-quarter net income is 2 cents per share as sales rise 17 percent; nine month net is 15 cents per share vs. 5 cents per share last year.			878
Rhonda Mining strikes third lead-zinc-silver zone at Esker Claims.			239
Royal Oak Announces a 7.3 Million Ounce Expanded Resource in Timmins and Surrounding Area in Ontario.			657
Royal Silver Mines signs option to purchase the Bunker Hill Mine.			808
Rupert Resources acquires 100 percent of Red Lake property.			337
Samsung And Diba Partner To Deliver Internet TVs By Christmas; Samsung to Use Diba Application Foundation.			591
Samsung Announces Industry's First Low-Cost USB Microcontroller with Integrated ROM; Supports 1.5 Mbps Bus Rates for Hot "Plug 'n Play" Mouse & Joystick Serial Interface.			741
Samsung Introduces Industry's First Cost-Effective, High-Integration ASICs Featuring Embedded Configurable DRAM; 0.5 micron technology with effective channel length of 0.46 micron; Allows customer to "cost-effectively" integrate memory with ASIC for true "system-on-a-chip" designs.			924
Samsung Licenses ARM Thumb RISC Core; Thumb Provides 32-bit Performance at 8/16-bit System Cost.			716
San Diego company gets $1 million contract with Corning Clinical Labs for needle safety products.			290
Santa Fe Energy announces significant restructuring and public offering of Monterey Resources subsidiary.			910
Sceptre Investment Counsel Limited Announces Earnings.			210
Scope Communications announces Fiber SmartProbe+ kit for fiber testing with the WireScope 155 cable analyzer; Provides length, loss and propagation delay measurements.			593
Scudder to provide internet access to fund account information and exchange capabilities.			523
SEAGATE SOFTWARE UNVEILS THREE PHASE PRODUCT ROADMAP: INTEGRATED SOFTWARE WILL MANAGE BUSINESS POLICIES AND NETWORK INFRASTRUCTURE; Seagate Software Details Roadmap for Uniting Network and Systems Management Products of Acquired Companies: Network Computing, NetLabs, Frye, Creative Interactive Technologies, OnDemand and Calypso.			954
SEAGATE SOFTWARE'S CRYSTAL REPORTS ADDS WEB REPORTING TO NEW MICROSOFT SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT SERVER 1.2; Improved Reporting Capabilities, Unlimited Graphing, Export to HTML and Pre-Designed Reports Now Shipping With Microsoft Systems Management Server 1.2.			678
Seagate Tape Drives Certified for Compatibility With New Windows NT 4.0; Growing corporate standard has built-in backup software.			585
SEMI reports 33 percent increase in semiconductor equipment revenues for first half of 1996 to $14.4 billion; sales growth for year expected to be 20 percent worldwide despite indication of slowing trend for remainder of 1996.			483
SEQUUS Pharmaceuticals receives approval for AMPHOTEC in Italy.			716
Serving up an open/end-to-end solution for building, organizing, and managing data warehouses; SAS Institute extends data warehouse components.			722
Sharper Image launches major ad campaign.			419
SoftQuad Announces HoTMetaL intranet Publisher (HiP) Sets New Paradigm for Realizing Full Benefits of Building a Corporate Intranet.			1788
SoftQuad Announces The SoftQuad Intranet VAR Program Provides Opportunities for VARs to Successfully Grow Their Intranet Business.			892
SONY AND SKYTEL INTRODUCE "GRAB 'N GO" PAGING PACK; Companies Offer Pager and Pre-Paid Pages in One Box.			594
SONY BRINGS CONSUMER EXPERTISE TO PAGING; Introduction of First Branded Pagers Continues Company's Line of Innovative Wireless Products.			408
Sony DTF 1/2" Tape Drive Awarded "Gold Seal Certification" from SGI; Computer Giant Approves Sony System for Variety of Platforms.			620
SONY EXPANDS AWARD-WINNING LINE OF CELLULAR/PCS TELEPHONES; Company Offers Stylish and Slender Phones Featuring Cutting-Edge Technology.			581
Sony Offers Autoloader for DTF Digital Tape Drive.			610
Sony's Game Show Network and NTN launch "Decades" on the NTN Entertainment Network throughout North America.			654
Southwestern Gold - Drilling Program to Commence, San Jose Property, Peru - Porphyry Copper/Molybdenum/Gold.			348
Sovietski Collection Web site awarded nine stars by London's Daily Telegraph; numerous other awards in 1996!			291
Spire International changes name to Sento Technical Innovations.			194
Spyglass Takes Leadership Position in Web-Enabled Consumer Device Marketplace; Technology Showcased at Embedded Systems Conference; Spyglass Builds Market Share Lead with Bandai, ISI, Microware and QNX.			816
St. Joseph Light & Power votes to establish subsidiary and adopt new shareholder rights plan.			397
Stanford Resources Releases Market Analysis and Forecast for the Projection Display Industry.			640
StarSight Telecast Announces Promotion of Dan Donnelly to Vice President, Service Provider Business.			385
Sterling Commerce integrates with new Novell release, benefiting users with automated, high-performance file transfer.			702
Stockbrokers Society issues research report on Tivoli Industries.			403
StreamLogic and Sattel Communications form Internet joint venture; SatLogic offers ISPs wholesale network services.			443
StreamLogic invests in Concentric Network Corp.			268
Study Identifies ATM As Most Cost Effective And QoS Solution Over Ethernet Technologies; Comprehensive Study Compares High Performance Ethernet Against ATM.			675
Study Identifies ATM As Most Cost Effective And QoS Solution Over Ethernet Technologies; Comprehensive Study Compares High Performance Ethernet Against ATM.			675
Sumitomo Heavy Industries signs multiyear agreement with SIMSCI for process simulation technology.			271
Summit Design, Inc. Files Registration Statement For Initial Public Offering.			436
Summo Minerals Corp. Acquires Copper Spur Property Routt County, Colorado.			326
Sun Microsystems And Dynasoft AB Announce Joint Development And Global Distribution Partnership; BoKS distributed Enterprise Security Management to be Customized for Sun Solstice Software.			703
Sun Microsystems Announces The Worldwide Launch Of The Sun Internet Associate Program; Program Designed To Accelerate Delivery of Internet Solutions To Enterprise Customers.			889
Sun Microsystems Unveils Intranet Management Software Strategy; Industry-first Solstice solution for managing multiplatform intranets (including Windows NT) helps deliver promise of the web.			877
Sun's New Solstice Software Redefines Intranet Management; Manages corporate and private webs over the public web; Extends Sun's networking and management expertise to Microsoft Windows and Windows NT customers.			1478
SunSource L.P. announces cash distributions.			188
Synthonics introduces 'Rapid Virtual Reality'; 3-D image creation technology for film, multimedia, Internet.			753
Tandem Provides Hardware Infostructure for Wireless 911 Services; Company Partners With SignalSoft and SCC Communications to Provide Complete Location Services Solution.			807
Tanganyika Oil Company Ltd. Progress Report On Oil Exploration Program In Tanzania, Africa.			329
Tarragon and Paramount Announce Property Exchange and Purchase.			291
Tarrant Apparel Group receives major new orders.			268
TDK Systems Network Flyer 100Base TX: The Fastest Ethernet PC Card Developed; CardBus Solution Achieves Performance Five Times Faster Than Other Fast Ethernet PC Cards.			547
Teck Corporation and Western Copper - El Salvador Property Joint Venture.			178
TeleVideo Appoints Kristine Kim to Vice President of Sales; Company Plans To Expand Multimedia Product Lines.		Biography	324
Tencor Instruments Announces Company-Wide Reduction in Force.			465
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. announces FDA approval of Cefaclor capsules.			125
The Cooper Companies amends lending agreements with more favorable terms; expects interest cost savings of about two cents per share in fiscal 1997.			459
The Exploration Company announces debt conversion.			249
The Land Before Time continues to enchant young and old alike in an animated MovieBook from Sound Source Interactive Inc.			516
THE STATE OF MINNESOTA ORDERS 1,000 COPIES OF THE NEW CRYSTAL REPORTS 5.0 FROM SEAGATE SOFTWARE; 128 State Agencies Gain The Option to Use Crystal Reports 5.0 For Online Reporting Against The State Of Minnesota's DB2 Datawarehouse and Other Data Sources.			838
The Vincam Group Names CFO.			237
Theatrix Interactive Secures Expansion Capital; Montgomery Securities Places $12.1 Million for the Company; NEC's Russell Irwin Named to Theatrix Board.			455
Thermatrix Inc. Expands in the Far East.			195
Thornburg Mortgage reports $0.40 dividend.			242
Token Ring Intelligent Hubs with Fiber and Distributed SNMP Management.			591
Total Renal Care acquires three dialysis centers with more than 300 patients; opens a new 20-station dialysis center, its fourth, in El Paso, Texas; and signs a new Aetna-Louisiana contract.			565
Tower Air Wins Government Services Contract.			250
Transact Technologies Incorporated Enters Into New OEM Agreement With GTECH Holdings Corporation; Initial $16 Million Order Received.			347
Transarc extends commitment to secure distributed computing; Announces intention to resell DCE/Snare network security software.			770
Transwest Energy Announces Significant Provost Oil Discovery.			316
Trident Announces First Single-Chip TV-Out Solution For Games and Video Conferencing; New Chip Provides Direct3D-TV Display Integration for Living Room PC Applications.			488
TriGem selects Sigma Designs' Explorer chip set for MPEG video card for new Pentium-based notebook computer; major design win underscores Sigma's dominant position in the fast growing notebook market in Korea.			594
TriStar Airlines to realign into core 'Golden Triangle Markets'; expands charter department.			252
TRW REDI corrects and replaces previous release, BW1144 (from Sept. 17, 1996), TRW REDI.			708
TTC adds DDS 4-Wire local loop capabilities to the FIREBERD 500 Internetwork Analyzer.			423
TTC introduces Frame Relay expert analysis for the FIREBERD 500 Internetwork Analyzer.			496
U.S. Electricar completes sale of industrial electric vehicle subsidiary; company to focus on delivery vehicles and components.			227
U.S. Robotics and Security Dynamics Team For Enhanced Remote Access Security Solution; U.S. Robotics Adds to Existing Enterprise-Wide Network Access Security With SecurID Support.			842
U.S. Robotics Announces Software Developer's Program For Sportster Modems.			403
U.S. XPRESS EXPECTS SECOND QUARTER EARNINGS TO EXCEED ANALYST EXPECTATIONS.			289
Ugly Duckling Corp. to open four new dealerships, including first three outside Arizona.			471
UniComp files registration statement for offering of 2,100,000 shares of common stock.			277
UNICOMP TO OFFER GO2000 SOLUTION TO RESOLVE IBM RPG II AND COBOL APPLICATIONS FOR YEAR 2000.			392
Unisys announces PC server support for Novell NetWare 4.11.			543
United Airlines launches Rocky Mountain weekend sale; $59 to $99 fares to more than 50 cities across the U.S.			342
USS-POSCO, West's largest steelmaker, appoints director of technical development.			275
Vallicorp Holdings terminates merger discussions.			114
Veeco Announces Breakthrough in Ion Beam Deposition Technology.			466
Verity Adopts Shareholders' Rights Plan.			697
Versit publishes specification for calendaring and scheduling interoperability; Version 1.0 of vCalendar developed through work with industry vendors; Will be submitted to the IETF.			1048
Virgin Interactive Entertainment spreads holiday cheer with full line of games for the fall; VIE To Offer Sony Playstation, Sega Saturn, PC and Mac Titles.			449
Voice Processing Corp.'s VPRO speech recognition used in Aspect Telecommunications' Agility 2.0; Provides callers with fast, efficient access to services and information from corporate call centers.			579
Voyetra Technologies and Sony Electronics sign software licensing agreement.			280
VR 1 unveils entertainment site featuring expanded line of digital comics.			686
Westcoast Energy - Palliser project moves to next phase of development.			377
Westinghouse Wireless selects NewNet as technology partner; NewNet To Provide Wireless Switching Systems For Westinghouse PCS Systems.			438
Westview Resources and Bema Gold Announce Private Placement.			429
White Pine Software broadcasts keynotes at Networld+Interop live over the Internet with Enhanced CU-SeeMe.			497
White Pine Software hosts IP-based Videoconferencing Solution Showcase Demonstration at Networld+Interop.			818
Whole Foods Market Reports Combined Comparable Store Sales and Impact of Hurricane Fran.			467
Windsor Energy - Corporate Update.			371
Wireless Access Announces Wide-Spread NPCS Carrier Support for its Chipset/Licensing Methodology.			646
Wireless Access to Provide ReFLEX Chipset; Highly Integrated Chipset Provides Antenna-to-User Interface Wireless Data Solution.			572
World Technology Assessment of Pressure, Flow, and Level Sensors Reveals Market Growth.			665
WorldCom adds wireless messaging; Leading Notes public network provider teams with Motorola and ARDIS to bring wireless messaging to the Notes and cc:Mail communities.			637
WORLDCOM, INC. FORMS STRATEGIC ALLIANCE WITH NETCO COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION.			274
Xpoint announces its BusBIOS Enterprise Server Solution based upon Cisco's licensed Virtual LAN (VLAN) technology.			289