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Articles from Business Wire (August 18, 1997)

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ACCEL International Corp. Reports 1997 Second Quarter Results -- Operating Profits Increase. 643
AERT Reports Positive Cash Flow From Operations and Net Income for Second Quarter. 420
Agrium Inc. Authorizes Share Repurchase Program. 237
Alabama National BanCorporation Announces Opening of Florida Bank Subsidiary. 174
ALR To Ship World's Fastest Server Systems Featuring Intel's New 200-MHz/1-MB Pentium Pro Processor. 445
Altec Lansing Announces USB Computer Speaker Systems for Microsoft Beta Sites and Developers. 1262
AMD-K6 MMX Enhanced Processors to be Used in IBM Aptiva PCs. 435
An-Con Genetics Reports Six Months Results: Revenues Up 15 Percent. 211
Applied Materials Ratings Raised to 'BBB+' by S&P. 263
Atlantic Pharmaceuticals Raises $12.5 Million in Private Placement of Equity Securities. 193
Availability of Camco Washers Not Affected by Court Ruling. 220
Avid Further Expands Digital Video Editing Market. 562
Axil Computer to Incorporate Pentium Pro Processors With 1 Megabyte Cache In Its 8-Way Servers. 436
Bank of America Launches Comprehensive New HomeBanking Service in Arizona. 661
Bank of Mississippi Customers Now "Surf the Net" to Bank. 338
Bay View Capital Corp. Sub Debt Rated 'B+' by S&P. 522
Behring Diagnostics Announces FTC Clearance to Merge with Dade International. 284
Bell Atlantic Files Pro Forma Combined Financial Results. 490
BellSouth Web Enhancements Signal 'A New Way of Doing Business' With Interactive Customer Service Applications. 1008
Berkley Petroleum Corp. Company Update. 660
Bernard J. Murphy Elected Senior Vice President-Corporate Compliance for Hilton Hotels. 366
Birim Report on Opon Drilling and on Current Exploration on the Large Bui Properties. 787
BNN Corp. Announces Record Second Quarter and Six Month Earnings. 258
Boardwalk Surpasses 10,000 Unit Mark and Announces Strategic Property Sale. 483
Boston Life Sciences Announces the Completion of it's Phase III THERAFECTIN Trial. 228
BRL Enterprises: Second Quarter Results. 116
Broderbund Completes Construction of Interactive 3D Home Design Web Site; New Site Features Contest, Quiz, Valuable Prizes and the Most Useful Home Design Information and Links Available on the Web. 885
BT Chooses Intelligent Software for Customer Service. 386
BZW Appoints Bencivenga as Managing Director for Global High Yield and Emerging Markets Credit. 365
CADSI's Products for Structure and Motion Simulation Embedded in CATIA, Now Run on Sun. 532
Cali Realty Corp. Announces Acquisition of Westchester Office/Flex Property for $8 Million. 311
California Mortgage Service Wins Approval to Provide Home Loans to CalPERS Members. 368
Cameco Signs Uranium Agreement in Principle with Russia. 555
CamVec Corporation Company Announcement. 177
Capital Re Corporation Hires Donald H. Paston, Vice President and Manager of Corporate Finance. 397
CardioSynopsis Closes Series A Funding. 149
CEC Properties Inc. Acquires Classic Management Inc. and WorldWise Marketing and Graphics. 171
CFP Holdings Outlook Revised to Neg by S&P;Rtgs Afrmd. 434
Charles M. Clough Joins Altera Board of Directors. 275
Charter Group International Inc. Merges with Intrastate Cigar Corp. 336
Cincom Systems Builds New Data Center Using Amdahl Millennium Global Server And Spectris Storage System. 874
Claimstaker Resources Blackdome Gold Mine. 172
Class Action Update The Greater New York Savings Bank, Astoria Financial Corp. and Astoria Federal Savings And Loan Association. 348
Coffee People Reduces Headquarters Staff to Lower Costs; Vice President of Development Resigns. 357
Components Developer Announces Plan For Third-Generation LAN Switching Technology. 573
Computer Motion Inc. Completes Initial Public Offering. 197
Cost Plus World Market Premieres Second Dallas/Fort Worth Store in Grapevine, Texas; Grapevine Residents to Discover the World at Opening of New Cost Plus World Market. 578
Covol Technologies Inc. Announces Changes to its Board of Directors. 242
CSL Reports Second Quarter Results. 355
Curtis Mathes Links With Security First Network Bank to Provide Convenient Home Banking For uniView Users. 737
Datron Systems Announces Receipt Of Two Orders For Radio Products Totaling $2.7 Million. 162
Deloitte & Touche Consulting Group and Genesys Telecommunications Laboratories, Inc. Sign Systems Integrator Alliance Agreement. 605
Designs, Inc. Repositions For Fiscal 1998 With Second Quarter Earnings Announcement. 2036
Developers Diversified Realty Corporation Acquires Cook's Corner Shopping Center. 160
Diamond Multimedia Signs Bundling Agreement with Microsoft. 820
Digital Selects RingCentral Computer Phone Software for its New Ultra 2000 Notebooks; Ring Zero Systems Software Enhances Ultra 2000 Series with Powerful Voice, Fax and E-mail Features. 399
Direct Specimen Delivery ... in Seconds Now Available to all Hospitals via National Dealer Network. 542
Direct Specimen Delivery Links ERs, ORs & Other CCUs to the Laboratory...in Seconds. 564
Dominican Cigar announces distribution licensing. 122
DRS Technologies Awarded $2 Million Contract to Supply Recording Systems for U.S. Navy Fighter Aircraft. 475
Dynamix Releases Outpost 2: Divided Destiny Game Will Hit Store Shelves By End of August. 499
Electric Lightwave Builds Broadband Network Using Ascend ATM Switches. 598
Elegant Illusions Reports 2Q Earnings 1997. 117
ELI Eco Logic Announces US Defense Expert and Merchant Banker Appointed to Board of Directors. 429
Elsag Bailey Commences Off-Shore Commissioning of Automation Systems For Canada's Largest Oil Platform. 472
Eltrax Systems, Inc. Makes Announcement. 284
EntreMed, Inc. Reports Fiscal 1997 Second Quarter Results And Re-Acquires Commercial Rights To Thalidomide From Bristol-Myers Squibb Company. 960
Environmental Systems Company Announces Quarterly Dividend. 95
EQK Realty Investors I Announces Second Quarter Results. 380
Extended Stay America, Inc. Opens Its Second Crossland Economy Studios Property. 582
Extended Stay America, Inc. Opens its Second Long-Term Lodging Property in the Milwaukee Area. 514
Fine Host Corporation is Awarded Baltimore Ravens Football Stadium Contract. 491
First United Bancshares Inc. Declares Quarterly Dividend. 200
Ford Celebrates Milestone With Hewlett-Packard. 420
Fort James Corporation Opens Home Page on Internet. 129
Fort James Corporation Opens Home Page on Internet. 129
FRACTAL MICROPATCH Antenna Revolutionizes Hand-Held Options. 337
Franklin Acquires Sole Ownership of Cyclone. 481
Franklin Select Realty Trust Releases First Quarter Portfolio Allocation. 154
Fremont Extends Tender Offer for Shares of Kerr Group, Inc. 191
Fritz Companies Signs Contract With Equate Petrochemical Company. 505
GameWorks Scores $76 Million in Private Capital Primarily From Institutional Investors. 386
Genesis Communications Expands Long-Distance Telecommunications Services Into Colorado; Flexible Calling Plans Provide Lowest Rates Available. 408
Genuine Parts Company Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend. 89
Geomaque Explorations Ltd. Drilling Continues to Confirm Gold Mineralization at Vueltas del Rio Deposit; Exploration continuing in San Juan, Main Zones. 574
Globex's Registration Statement for the Acquisition of Gold Capital Declared Effective by the S.E.C. 279
Gold Capital Announces Date of Shareholders' Meeting to Approve Merger with Globex. 198
Good Nature Market To Expand To Del Mar Plaza. 581
GPU Energy Restoration Efforts Continue. 260
GPU Energy Restoration Update. 171
Great Plains Software Delivers Dynamics Integration Manager for Rapid Implementation and Easy Integration. 457
Great Plains Software Expands Global Functionality with Dynamics C/S+ Release 4.0 for Microsoft SQL Server. 784
Greystar Resources - Drilling of La Alta Deposit - North-East Area. 471
Grubb & Ellis Reports Increased Revenues and Earnings for Quarter and Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 1997. 2155
GT Global Developing Markets Fund Revised Geographical Allocations. 233
GT Global Developing Markets Fund Revised Geographical Allocations. 233
GTII Reports $0.40 Earnings Per Share for 2nd Quarter. 328
Guidant Corporation Announces Stock Split; Third Quarter Dividend Amount Unchanged. 229
Hancock Holding Co. Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend of $0.25 Per Share. 153
Hathaway Reports Fourth-Quarter Results. 574
Health Systems Technologies Chosen as Finalist in Microsoft Healthcare Industry Awards Competition. 373
HealthDesk Corporation Combines Cutting-Edge Technology and Disease Management With the Launch of HealthDesk Online For Diabetes 1.01. 368
HealthShare Technology Receives a U.S. Patent for the Decision Consultant Report, a Unique Presentation Methodology for Comparative Healthcare Analysis. 963
Helix Technology Names Christopher Moody Senior Vice President Of Sales And Marketing. 204
Hercules Announces New Roles in Corporate Relations. 570
HitCom Corp. Reports Record Revenues and Growth. 598
Horace Mann Educators Corp. Reports Regular Quarterly Dividend. 87
Hot Topic Inc. Reports Second Quarter Results. 753
HP and GeoTel to Offer Virtual Call-Center Solutions Through Worldwide Agreement; Networked Call Routing and Integration of Multiple Contact Channels Deliver Powerful Customer-Management Capabilities. 894
HydroFuser Industries Inc. Approved for Trading on Frankfurt and Berlin Stock Exchanges. 133
IBM and SSA Team to Provide New Solutions on the AS/400. 873
IBM Announces New Licensing Agreement For Netscape Navigator Browser. 682
IBM Delivers Powerful New Family of Servers Built to Exploit the Web; e-series for e-business. 719
ICE Wins Award for ICEfx at SIGGRAPH '97. 479
ICL Bids for Low-Price Leadership With Launch of $159 UNIX/Windows NT Integration Tool; Centrivex Swift Offers Graphical Interface for UNIX Tools. 475
Inland Resources Inc. Announces 1997 Second-Quarter Results. 448
Instron's Joint Venture, IST, Announces $10 Million Order. 240
Intel Awards University of Washington $5.9 Million in Computer Equipment and Service. 352
Intella Names Allan May Chairman, CEO; Company Also Completes Series E Financing. 394
Interim Report To The Shareholders Of BCB Holdings Inc. For Nine Months Ended June 30, 1997 Plus Subsequent Events. 1041
Internet Security Strengthens Presence in Global Network Security Market, Launches Latin American Operations. 443
ISS Convinced of Need for Shareholder Vote on ITT Spin-Off Plan; ISS Says Ultimate Decision of ITT Should be Decided Upon by ITT Shareholders. 403
Kanematsu Cuts Phone Costs with Lucent Internet Server. 414
Kaynar Technologies Inc. Announces The Acquisition of South East Asian Distribution Business. 194
Kent Financial Services Reports Financial Results. 380
Key West Securities, Inc. Issues A Market Warning for Jyra Research. 118
Keyfile Breaks the $100 Per Seat Workflow Barrier. 847
KITV-TV, Honolulu, to Begin Digital Transmission in 1997; Will Be Among First Stations in the Country to Offer Digital Television. 517
Lam Research Corporation Announces Proposed Private Placement of $300 Million Convertible Subordinated Notes. 310
Landstar Announces Share Purchase Program. 262
Leading Consumer Packaged-Goods Firm Taps Plaut Consulting for Enterprisewide SAP R/3 Implementation. 460
LGS First Quarter: 200 percent Net Earnings Increase. 393
Los Angeles Times To Launch New Section, Revamped Sunday Magazine, New Business Features. 833
MECA Software Launches French Version of Managing Your Money in Canada; Other Languages to Follow. 571
Media Resource Bulletin -- Fraud at Prudential: A Lesson in Internal Controls. 371
Medical Industries of America Inc. Signs Letter of Intent to Acquire Pain Rehabilitation Network. 472
MeterNet to Provide Software Metering Service for IBM Corp.; Agreement Calls for IBM AntiVirus v3.0 to Be Enabled With MeterNet 32-Bit ''Try Before Buy'' Distribution Technology. 431
Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications Shipped as Incorporated Component of Great Plains Dynamics Release 4.0. 531
MicroTouch Announces Conference Room-Sized Electronic Whiteboard Starting At $999. 827
MicroTouch Targets Sales in Government Marketplace. 837
Minefinders Corporation Ltd. Interim independent resource calculation indicates 1.8 million gold equivalent ounces at Dolores. 927
Mobile Climate Control Acquires Leading European Competitor. 339
Motorola NMG Increases Its Share in Lithuanian Cellular Joint Venture. 229
Motorola Wins $7.1 Million Contract. 436
Nat'l Energy Grp Sr Debt Rated 'B' by S&P;Outlk Stable. 499
Natural Gas Liquids Processing Facility to Expand Production. 388
NCR To Offer for Intel 1 MB Cache Microprocessor in WorldMark 4300 Server. 331
Netplex Reports 30% Increase in Revenues for the Second Quarter. 531
Network Technology Sets Up Ringdale Distribution in Japan. 491
New Compaq Servers Surpass Performance and Availability of Comparable RISC-Based Systems. 1825
New Strategic Alliance Announced Between Labatt and Lowenbrau for North American Markets. 351
Northfield Minerals Announces Acquisition of Additional Common Shares of NFX Gold. 177
Nova Growth Selected To Short List For Charity Gaming Clubs in Ontario. 467
Oldham Institutional Tax Credits LLC Extends Offers and Increases Purchase Prices. 257
Olympus Bundles InMedia's Slides and Sound with New D-220L and D-320L Digital Cameras. 593
Outdoor Systems Inc. Completes $1 Billion Purchase of 3M's Outdoor Advertising Operations. 233
Pacific Bell Basing Network Operations Chief in Los Angeles; First Senior Corporate Officer to Be Located in Southland. 616
Pamida Announces Satisfaction of Certain Preconditions to Proposed Capital Restructuring. 536
Pan Pacific Retail Properties Inc. Acquires Green Valley Town & Country Shopping Center. 242
Parker & Parsley, Mesa Rtgs Revised by S&P After Mrgr. 412
Partnership Between Braathens SAFE and KLM Royal Dutch Airlines. 743
Pendaries Petroleum Ltd. Releases 2nd Quarter 1997 Results. 1068
Performance Technologies Announces Mass Storage Adapters for PCIbus Workstations and Servers. 533
Perry's Majestic Beer Announces 1st Quarter Results; Add's Burt's Beverages as Distributor. 400
PhoneTel Technologies, Inc. Extends Tender Offer for Shares of Communications Central Inc. 180
Praxair Introduces Beverage Carbonation Service to Restaurant & Entertainment Businesses. 481
Preliminary Ivory Coast End of Year Report TLNOF/Q. 229
Priority Call Management Announces Internet-Based Personal Communications Manager. 403
Profit Financial Files with the SEC. 241
Prologic Management Systems, Inc. Announces 1997 Year End and First Fiscal Quarter Results. 597
Qwest Announces Extension of Exchange Offer. 235
Racing Champions Obtains Star Trek License Through Agreement with Viacom Consumer Products. 622
RDG Acquires Rights to 20 Million Tons of High Quality, Open Pit Talc Reserves. 203
Reckson Acquires 176,000 Square Foot Class "A" Office Building in Prestigious Long Island Corporate Park for $24 Million. 612
Recompute Launches Reseller Program; Resellers Get Top-Tier, Commercial-Grade Remanufactured PCs, Top Service and Support at Major Savings. 425
Retek Headquarters Quadruples in Size. 344
RightFAX v5.0 Receives Microsoft's "Designed for Microsoft BackOffice" Logo. 414
S&P Affirms South Australia's AA Rating. 604
S&P Rates Westralia Airports Corp. BBB/A-3. 442
Santa Fe International Corporation Receives Ashland Contract Termination Notice. 211
SAP Licenses IntelliCorp Software to Enhance R/3 Business Engineer With Automated Configuration. 1045
SC Int'l Svcs Sr Sub Nts Rtd 'B' by S&P;Outlk to Pos. 446
ScanSource Achieves Record Revenues and Earnings in Fourth Quarter and Year End. 687
Science Dynamics and eMisis InfoCom Form a New Venture To Market Sarina. 576
Seiko Instruments Rolls Out Faster, Smarter Label Printers. 400
SEMCO ENERGY Names New VP Corporate Development. 292
Semtech Reports Record Second-Quarter Results. 875
Shepard to Head Advertising Sales at HomeArts Network; Hearst Magazines Names Jamison Publisher of Redbook. 574
SilverStream Unveils National Seminar Series for Next-Generation Web Applications. 511
Sprint Receives Hammer Award from Vice President Gore. 539
Stapleton Communications Announces IPO Satisfaction Survey Results. 1037
Star Funds Introduces Three New Funds. 280
Stratus Introduces SCEnic/Mobility for Mobile Telecommunications Network Applications. 745
Successful Test Leads to So Cal Introduction of New Residential Loan Program. 463
Summit Resources Announces Production Acquisition. 242
Symbios Logic Consolidates ASIC Solutions and Peripheral Solutions Business Units, Realigns Core Development Within Semiconductor Division. 522
Taco Cabana Appoints Sosa to Board of Directors. 201
Taitron Components Names New Vice President for Engineering and Quality Control. 384
The Asia Tigers Fund Announces Earnings for the Nine Months Ended July 31, 1997. 713
The Mexico Equity and Income Fund Announces Earnings For The Year Ended July 31, 1997. 717
Tiernay Metals' President Dr. Robert Stoltz Elected to NAAD Board of Directors. 312
Trans Financial Announces Regular Quarterly Dividend. 111
TRANSIT GROUP COMPLETES TWO ACQUISITIONS AND SIGNS AGREEMENT IN THIRD TRANSACTION; COMPANY REPORTS SECOND QUARTER RESULTS. 1327
Triarc Reports Results For Its Second Quarter. 2402
Tridex Corporation Receives Initial Order From Crown Books for its Next Generation of POS Terminals. 467
Two of the Most Experienced Renal Care Providers Form Joint Venture. 526
U.S. Cast Products, Inc. Acquires Vadco Marble, Inc. and Its Operations in Houston, Austin, Dallas and Atlanta. 273
UCAN Corporation - Patents Pending for Network Security Switching Device. 293
UK Executive Joins Apropos Technology From Aspect Telecommunications. 684
Unify Corp. Reports 1998 First Quarter Results. 834
Unify VISION/Web Selected by U.S. Air Force and Lockheed Martin for Development of Internet-based Worldwide Command and Control Systems; $2.8 Million Contract Was Awarded on Strengths of Unify VISION Open Architecture and Superior Web-based Development Solutions. 705
Unison Maestro Helps Convert Business Needs Into Computing Goals at Sonoco; Worldwide Packaging Manufacturer Selects Maestro to Safeguard Business Information Flow in the Midst of Windows NT, Peoplesoft and Baan Deployment. 874
Unisys Crushes the 12,000 TPM-C Barrier, Announces the World's Fastest Microsoft Windows NT TPC-C Results. 938
Universal Display Corp. Announces Second Quarter Results. 406
USA Growth extends expiration of warrants. 181
USC's Information Sciences Institute Used Hitachi Internetworking Fast Ethernet Switches to Eliminate a Backbone Bottleneck While Reducing Hardware. 940
USFreightways Carriers Receive Quest For Quality Award. 303
UtiliCorp Names Keith Stamm CEO of Australian Utility. 380
Vanstar Answers Corporate Demand for Faster Technology Adoption and Lower Costs by Enhancing 'Configure To Order' Desktop Services. 499
Vanstar Corporation Introduces 'Rapid Deployment' Service to Address Enterprise Managmeent Implementation Challenges. 637
Viceroy Resource Corporation Announces Second Quarter Profit. 605
Vitro, S.A. and Libbey Inc. Signed Definitive Agreement To Form Joint Venture in Mexico and for the Acquisition of WorldCrisa in the U.S. 615
VLSI Selects ESDRAM Memory to Widen Alpha-Based PC Performance Lead. 575
Voysys and Hello Direct Enter Strategic Distribution Agreement to Provide Telephony Solutions to the Small Business Market; Powerful Integrated Phone System Sold Through Mail Order Catalog. 674
Watkins-Johnson Semiconductor Equipment Group Promotes Uhlemann to Vice President. 186
We X.L. Announces Successful Completion of Private Placement. 125
Wellsford Real Properties Inc. Announces Second Quarter 1997 Results. 388
Westfield Minerals: Second Quarter Results. 273
Will PointCast or Marimba Type Products Push Your Network Over the Edge? 645
Wilsons The Leather Experts Announces Completion of $75 Million Private Debt Offering. 152
World Wrapps Brings Quick-Serve Gourmet Food to Silicon Valley; The country's hottest culinary trend intersects with the nation's hottest economic market. 527
Xenogenics Corp. Appoints Dr. Donald Cramer To Its Scientific Advisory Board. 485
Year 2000 Wire/SERENA Expands Global Distributor Network; Datab to sell Year 2000 Conversion and Change Management Solutions throughout the Nordic Region. 598
Zoom Now Shipping K56flex PC Cards; Includes Rockwell L1900 series Controller for fastest file transfers. 524
Zoomit and ISOCOR Team to Provide Metadirectory Solutions. 594

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