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Articles from Business Wire (August 4, 1997)

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2002 Target Term Trust Declares Distribution. 155
3Com Corporation Announces H.323 and T.120 Licensing Agreement With DataBeam for 3Com's Total Control Remote Access Concentrator. 994
3Com PalmPilot Platform Emerges as Developers' Choice in Handheld Computing Industry; PalmPilot Platform Enables Enterprise-wide Handheld Solutions with Applications Such as Lotus Organizer, Symantec's ACT! and Qualcomm's Eudora E-Mail. 1043
Accommodating Today's Economy-Conscious Traveler is Getting Easier Every Day. 505
Alfacell Announces Resignation of President. 232
All-American Term Trust Declares Distribution. 178
Alleged Infringement of HP Patents by Encad Printers is Partially Resolved. 470
Alumax announces monthly transaction price for unalloyed primary aluminum. 147
Alumax Announces Monthly Transaction Price for Unalloyed Primary Aluminum. 153
American Radio Systems Reports Strong Second Quarter Results. 896
Antenna TV Assigned BB- Rtg by S&P; Outlook Positive. 611
Applied Fiber Optics Introduces 2x4 WDM. 295
Applied Voice Technology Names Jill Carrero as Vice President of Strategic Accounts. 323
AS&E Announces Equity Investment by Insiders. 422
Avatar Peripherals Reduces Price of Shark 250 to $199 After $50 Rebate. 609
Avis Completes $3.65 Billion of Asset Backed Financing. 326
Award for Environmental Excellence. 182
Bank of the West to Acquire Bank of America's Clearlake Branch. 341
BankAmerica to Redeem All Outstanding Depositary Shares of 7-7/8% Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series M. 238
Bar Code Wand for Windows CE Revolutionizes Portable Data Capture; Socket and Welch Allyn's Add-on Turns Any Handheld PC into a Powerful Data Collection Terminal. 1140
Bertucci's Announces 1997 Second Quarter Earnings Results. 817
Board Approves Stock Buyback. 163
Bonded Motors Reports Second Quarter Results. 939
Bridgeport Machines Reports First Quarter Results. 1039
Burke Industries B+ Rtgs Assigned by S&P;Outlk Stable. 331
Burlington Ind Sr Unsecd Debs Rated 'BBB-' by S&P. 369
Capital Corp of the West Announces Senior Management Changes. 579
Carrera Announces New 600MHz Workstation. 295
Cascades Inc. to Redeem its 7.25 Percent Convertible Unsecured Subordinated Debentures. 347
Cathay Pacific Airways Announces Vancouver Holiday Offer; Complimentary Vancouver Flights for Passengers Planning Asia Travel. 193
Central Vermont Announces Quarterly Earnings. 620
Chancellor Broadcasting Reports Record Quarterly Revenues and Broadcast Cash Flow. 951
Chart House Announces New Chief Executive. 308
Chart Industries Announces Financial Results for 1997's Second Quarter and First Half. 2396
Cityscape Announces Second Quarter Results. 2417
Clarification by CGI. 117
Class Action Filed Against PLC Systems. 254
Clear Ink Wins Carmen Sandiego WWW Site Contract; Broderbund Selects Clear Ink for Sixth Project. 415
Coinstar Inc. Adds Two Supermarket Partners. 340
CombiChem and Sumitomo Establish Drug Discovery and Development Collaboration. 490
Consolidated Eco-Systems Inc. Announces Alliance Agreement with El Paso Energy. 268
Consolidated Eco-Systems Inc. Enters Agreement with Morgan Keegan & Company. 249
Corbis Expands Its Worldwide Image Distribution; Agreement with Leading Japanese Photo Agency, Pacific Press Service, Increases Corbis' Presence in Japan. 354
Costco Wholesale, a Wholly-Owned Subsidiary of Costco Companies, to Redeem 5-3/4% Convertible Subordinated Debentures due 2002. 299
COUSINS STARTS RETAIL PROJECT IN LAGUNA NIGUEL, CALIFORNIA. 558
Covol Technologies Inc. Names Dee J. "D.J." Priano VP and New Member of its Senior Management Team. 401
DataLogic Inc. joins SAS Institute's Quality Partner Program. 561
DelSoft Consulting announces fiscal 1997 year end results. 613
Deutsche Telekom AG and INTERSHOP Communications Sign Cooperative Deal for the Marketing and Use of On-Line Shopping Software. 673
DHL Adjusts Network for Increased Shipping Demand From UPS Strike. 316
Diatide Granted Broad Patent For Imaging Life-threatening Blood Clots. 903
Digital Renaissance Ships T.A.G. 1.0. 767
Digital Selects E&S REALimage 3D Graphics Technology for Its High-Performance Workstations. 564
DMR Opens a Russian Connection. 326
DSN Technology Names Stephen B. Butler Vice President, Worldwide Sales. 531
DVI Names Joseph F. Malott Vice President Operations. 208
Dyna Group Announces Second Quarter Results. 380
Dynamic Pictures to Bundle and Distribute StereoGraphics' CrystalEyes Family of Products with the Oxygen 3D Graphics Accelerator Line; Combination of Oxygen cards and CrystalEyes delivers high-value stereo 3D imaging solution for NT-based solid modeling, mechanical CAD and visualization markets. 750
Easy Access' Strategic Telecom Systems Announces First Satellite Broadcast on New Channel 900. 263
Elbit Systems Reports Second Quarter 1997 Results. 941
Emerging Markets and Japan Funds Added to Seligman Global Horizon Funds. 451
ENDESA Spain To Take Control of Leading Latin American Electric Group. 862
Enjoy the Digital Age: EDGAR Multi-Online Box Announced. 298
ERC Announces Naming of New President. 532
Foresight Software Inks Multi-Million Dollar Software License Agreement With CompUSA. 589
Fujitsu Microelectronics Signs Volume Purchase Agreement for Artisan Components' Embedded Memories; Embedded Memories, Advanced I/Os and Standard Cells Key to Talisman-Related Product Development. 677
Gartner Group Announces Execution of Agreement to Purchase Datapro Information Services. 434
General Datacomm Provides Chinese University With Scaleable ATM Research Network Technology. 396
GEO Interactive Establishes GEO Publishing, Inc. to Head North American Operations; Israeli Internet Software Developer to Open Sales, Marketing and Technical Support Office in California. 394
Granite Construction Awarded $75.7 Million Contract in Florida. 191
Hawk Corporation Acquires Powder Metal Manufacturing Business. 328
Heidemij NV Completes Acquisition of BV Articon. 245
Hitachi America and SENSE8 Partner to Deliver High-Performance Windows NT 3-D Graphics Platform; Bundling, Resale Agreement Matches Hitachi's SPHERIX Graphics Subsystem With Leading Tools For 3D/VR Applications. 861
Hitachi America Announces Availability of Powerful 3-D Graphics Subsystem for Windows NT; Company Describes SPHERIX Strategic Partnerships, Alliances In Visual Simulation and Computer Animation Markets. 1044
HMO Profits Fall 60% in 1996 -- Weiss Downgrades 97 Companies; Upgrades 34. 403
Hohener Appointed VP of Finance And Chief Financial Officer. 219
Honor Technologies to Offer Online Resources Home Banking Services. 671
HP Slashes Prices on its 100Mbit Offering. 586
Hudson Hotels Green Rooms Are Rochester's First Environmentally Friendly Hotel Rooms. 291
IES Contributes in Tulane University School of Architecture Remodeling Project. 499
ILOG Announces Acquisition of CPLEX Optimization. 589
ILOG Reports Results for the Quarter and Year Ended June 30, 1997. 2163
IMN Financial Agrees to Acquire New Jersey Mortgage Company. 203
Industry-Leading Xircom CardBus Adapter Outperforms Competition by More Than 160 Percent. 772
Insight Electronics Wins Second Consecutive Dallas Semiconductor 'Distributor of the Year' Award. 396
Insured Municipal Income Fund Inc. Declares Distribution. 89
Insync Adds New Clients, Management and Staff; Agency makes changes to accommodate growth. 566
Integrated Circuit Systems Announces Significantly Improved Operating Results for Fourth Quarter Fiscal 1997. 1039
Intel Licenses ClearSpeech-PC/COM From NCTI. 204
Intelect Communications Reports Second Quarter Results; Revenues Double -- Gross Margin Up 90 Percent Over First Quarter. 906
Intelligent Medical Imaging Systems Announces Second Quarter Results. 1756
Intertape Polymer Group Inc. Announces June 1997 2nd Quarter Results (Stated in Canadian Dollars) (Reported Using Cdn GAAP Other than Noted). 431
InTime Systems International, Inc., and Strategia Corporation Announce the Formation of an Alliance for Addressing the Year 2000 Date Challenge. 502
Investment Grade Municipal Income Fund Inc. Declares Distribution. 91
Ivex Packaging Rtgs Placed on CreditWatch Pos by S&P. 328
Janex International Inc. CEO Resigns; New CEO Appointed; Company Announces Move to New Jersey. 287
Jeff Hornung Joins Network General as Vice President of Marketing. 346
JJFN Services Inc., Boca Raton, Reports Year-End Fiscal 1997 Results. 343
JSB Financial To Trade on New York Stock Exchange Beginning Aug. 7, 1997. 218
Keyspan Offers Low Cost Multiline PPP Remote Access Server Solution. 426
Kinetix Debuts 3D Studio Max R2; Major New Release Packs More Than 1,000 New Features and Enhancements Into World's Best-Selling 3D Production Solution. 1069
La Mondiale Assurance's 'A-' CPA Rtg Affirmed by S&P. 666
Lamar Advertising Company Announces Earnings for the Second Quarter Ended June 30, 1997 and Announces Intent to Purchase Certain Markets of National Advertising Company(3M) from Outdoor Systems, Inc. 589
LASON, INC. ANNOUNCES FILING OF REGISTRATION STATEMENT. 340
Leiner Tests Prenatal Tablets to Reaffirm Dissolution of Folic Acid. 381
Let Your Computer Manage the Office; The Right Consultant Can Show You How. 397
LG Telecom Selects AMDOCS Unix-Based Billing System. 671
Ligos Technology Begins Shipping First MPEG-1/MPEG-2 Software Encoder; LSX-MPEG Encoder Provides Fast, High-Quality Video Compression. 514
Ligos Technology: A New Innovator in Multimedia for PCs and the Internet; San Francisco-Based Company Launched At SIGGRAPH. 560
Long-Time Pittsburgh Executive Joins Board of Education Management Corporation. 420
Mail Boxes Etc. Centers Implement Contingency Plan In Response To UPS Strike. 372
Managed High Yield Fund Inc. Declares Distribution. 179
MAPICS Separates From Marcam Corp. To Provide Customers With Highly Targeted ERP Solutions. 554
Marshall Industries Focuses on Communications Market. 417
Medical Industry Executive Search Firm & Recruiter Directory: 3rd Quarter Updated Version Released. 387
Mentor Income Fund declares August Dividend. 260
Mercury Computer Systems Receives Order For RACE Computer from Air Force Laboratory for Advanced Reconnaissance Research. 840
Merger of Pinnacle, Indiana Federal and Community Bank is Finalized Today. 403
Merisel Achieves Third Consecutive Quarter of Profitability: $.07 Income Per Share; Sales in North American Business Improve Over Second Quarter 1996. 1206
Meta Group Reports Record Second Quarter Revenues; Operating Income Increases 84% on Record Revenue of $11.7 Million. 1023
MetLife Forms Alliances with Two Investment Advisory Firms to Provide Investment Advice to 401-k Participants. 680
Micronetics Announces 19% Increase in Revenues for Q1 FY98; 30% Increase in Net Income. 287
Millennium Electronics to Acquire NetRam. 479
Mitsubishi Demonstrates Quantum Leap in 3D Graphics Technologies. 771
Mitsui Mutual Life Assigned 'BBB' CPA Rating by S&P. 535
MMC Networks Adds High-Performance ATM Uplink for Fast Ethernet Switches. 486
Molina Medical Centers Announces New Chief Marketing Officer. 354
Most Advanced Digital Wireless Phone Service Available for the First Time in Fairfield and New Haven Counties. 982
Motorola's Indala Corporation Announces IS0-thin "Contactless" IC Card; "Credit card" Thin Credential Contains Multiple ID Technologies. 354
MOVIE GALLERY ANNOUNCES EXPECTATIONS FOR SECOND QUARTER FINANCIAL RESULTS. 555
Mustang Solves Incoming Internet E-Mail Management Problems with Internet Message Center; IMC Released into Public Beta Today; Application Targets Help Desk Managers, Webmasters, Internet Service Providers and Content Managers. 874
National Patent Reports Second Quarter Net Income of $1,633,000 or 15 Cents Per Share. 453
NCR Licenses Sun Solaris as Strategic UNIX Operating Environment for Intel-Based Servers. 841
NDS and Associated Press Conduct Successful Worldwide Data Broadcasting Network Trial; Electronic Newspaper With Video Transmitted In Seconds Via Satellite. 929
New Media Debuts New ISDN Adapter and Modem PC Card Combination; Expands Communications Avenues For Road Warriors; Portable Computers Users Get Digital/Analog PC Card That's Two Cards In One. 634
New NYNEX Ads Tout Dependability Of Its Local Network; NYNEX People, Know-how Is the Key to Connecting Calls. 386
New President and CEO of Insight Electronics. 505
NOVADIGM Announces an Enterprise License Agreement with Scientific-Atlanta. 887
Nu-kote Holding Announces Definitive Credit Facility Agreement With Banks. 119
O'Sullivan Completes Sale of its Melnor Subsidiary. 128
OAN Services Inc., a Subsidiary of EDS, Acquired by nTeleCom Holdings Inc.; Leading Provider of Telecommunications Billing, Collection and Related Services Gains Independence Through Acquisition. 385
OMI announces second quarter earnings. 623
ORBOTECH Announces Record Second Quarter 1997 Results. 1086
Outdoor Systems Enters Into a Letter of Intent. 186
PaceWorks Announces the DancePacks Collection, a Series of Partner Products for ObjectDancer; DancePacks provide professionally designed reusable media and effects for efficient creation of exciting Web and multimedia animations. 751
PeopleSoft Certifies Enterprise Applications on IBM DB2 for OS/390 Version 5; Certification Marks Continued Investment in Industry-Leading Mainframe Platform from IBM. 565
Petsec Production Hits Record as New U.S. Discovery Comes On-Stream. 357
Phoenix Technologies Announces the First License of PICO Software Foundations in The People's Republic of China; PICO Licenses Software for BGC Point-of-Sale Terminals and Enters One of the Fastest Growing Software Markets in the World. 424
Piccadilly Cafeterias Inc. Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend. 86
PIMCO Commercial Mortgage Securities Trust Inc. Releases Its Investment Performance Results. 948
PML Microbiologicals Reports Dramatic Financial Improvement. 345
Polar Air Cargo Returns B747 Freighter Service to Prestwick International Airport. 357
Polo Ralph Lauren Reports 39% Increase in First Quarter Net Income. 1057
Premier Announces Agreement with Varian Associates, Inc. 519
Priority Call Management Introduces Online Customer Services. 394
Prodigy Enters Web-Hosting Business with Prodigy ProHost; ProHost Services to be Marketed Through Advertising and Design Agencies. 454
Protective Elects New Director - Declares Dividend. 117
Psygnosis' G Police, a Stunning 3D Flight Shooter and Technology Showcase Title for Playstation and PC, Takes to the Skies in October. 691
Quezon Power (Philippines) Ltd. Rtgs Afrmd by S&P. 359
Qwest Communications Extends its Network from California to Denver. 402
REALimage Technology Performance Soars 50 Percent - E&S Also Introduces Next Generation Design. 904
Record Quarter Enhances Nokia's Position in Digital Technologies. 2831
Red Roof Inns, Inc. Reports 1997 Second Quarter Results. 949
Renee Munshi Named Senior Editor of Datamation Magazine. 306
Rio Tinto Announces Farm Out of Wafi Copper-Gold Project In Papua New Guinea. 411
Rite Aid Reports 9.5 Percent Same-Store Sales Increase for July. 292
S&P Revs San Paolo di Torino's Otlk to Pos;Rtgs Affmd. 579
SanDisk Expands Sales Organization. 371
SAS Institute Plans 64-bit Version to Support Intel's Merced Processor. 682
Schoenberg Appointed Director of Quality. 218
Selectica Announces Financing, Board Member from Leading Information Technology Venture Capital Firm; Draper Fisher Jurvetson Backs Selectica's Best of Breed Technology-Enabled Electronic Buying Solutions. 366
Shaman Corporation Announces Shaman Update Server 2.0, the Complete Update "Smart Push" Solution. 481
Shaman Corporation Releases Shaman Update Server-Personal Edition, the Complete Update Solution for Home and Small Office Users. 470
Sierra Imaging Raises Bar for Image Quality and Performance for Digital Still Cameras; First and Only Digital Imaging Supplier Offering OEMs Chipsets, Firmware, Software and Complete Camera Systems. 389
Simutronics -- Multiplayer Online Game Leader -- Goes Live on the Web; Direct Internet Access Now Available For Top Online Games. 1111
SkyMall Inc. Announces Final Second-Quarter 1997 Results and Resignation of Chief Financial Officer. 1269
SNiFF+ Selected as Preferred Development Environment; NCR Includes TakeFive Software as Part of its Fusion+ Partner Program. 492
Source Capital Inc. Increases Common Stock Distribution; Declares Quarterly Preferred Stock Dividend. 127
Southland Announces Second Quarter Results. 825
STAAR Surgical Reports 24% Increase in Operating Income for Second Quarter 1997. 836
Stacey's Buffet announces second period results. 351
StereoGraphics and Real 3D Announce Joint Effort to Support Stereoscopic Imaging on High Performance 3D Systems; Combined Technology to Deliver Powerful Professional Imaging and 3D Entertainment Capabilities. 603
StereoGraphics Announces Direct Support for CrystalEyes in HP's New VISUALIZE PxFl Graphics Advanced Visualization System for Use in Mechanical CAD/CAE. 792
Stone Energy Reports Second Quarter Results. 1581
Synopsys and ARM Form Core Team for IP Core Characterization; Key Enabling Technology For System-on-a-Chip Designs. 857
SyQuest Reports Substantially Improved Financial Results; Strong Quarterly Revenue Increase Over Preceding Quarter; Net Losses Declined Both Year-to-Year and Sequentially. 1208
TechniCon Announces New Interactive 3D Sales Software For the World Wide Web; Product Visualization Software is One of First Business Applications to Fully Take Advantage of VRML 2.0, Java and Cosmo Player. 1060
TELCO COMMUNICATIONS GROUP, INC. ANNOUNCES MANAGEMENT CHANGES. 586
Telecom Resources International to Provide Strategic Telecommunications Counsel. 489
TGS Demonstrates HP's DirectModel Technology on SGI, Sun and Windows at SIGGRAPH '97; TGS to Deliver Toolkits and Applications. 566
TGS Ships 3Space Publisher Interactive 3D Suite: The Easy Way to Add 3D Animation to Web Pages; 3D to Word Documents. 720
TGS Ships Internet-enabled 3Space Assistant v2.0 for Windows. 840
TGS Signs Definitive Letter of Intent to Acquire Yonowat S.A., Maker of Popular Amapi 3D Modeler. 774
The Care Group Obtains $10 Million Credit Facility with HealthCare Financial Partners, Inc. 212
The Fox Group Expands Nationally; Acquisition of New Jersey Consulting Firm. 345
The Leap Partnership Appoints Mark Thompson Director of Account Planning for Chicago Office. 272
Time Warner Cable to Sell Systems Serving 154,000 Customers. 172
Toshiba Computer Systems Division Selects The Benjamin Group For Public Relations Counsel; Benjamin Group Tapped to Deliver Cutting-Edge PR; Number One Portable Computing Company Broadens Offering to The Enterprise. 368
Transworld HealthCare Inc. Sells RADAMERICA Inc. Subsidiary. 243
Travelers Express Will Provide Electronic Bill Payment Processing for Goldleaf Technologies. 240
Traveling Software Names Edward Pasatiempo Executive Vice President, Worldwide Sales and Support. 591
Trust Bank Outsources Computer Operations to HP in $16.5 Million Service and Financing Deal; HP to Implement Mixed Microsoft Windows NT and UNIX System Infrastructure for Retail Banking Operation. 683
UMAX Boosts Support for Mac and BeOS Software Developers; New Developer Purchase Program Provides Incentive for Developers of Powerful Multiprocessor-Aware Applications for the Mac Architecture. 712
UMAX Computer Corporation Announces CacheDoubler-Ready Upgrade Program for the SuperMac S900 Family of Mac OS Compatible Computer Systems; S900 purchasers will receive 32 MB of extra RAM at no cost for a limited time. 716
UMAX Computer Corporation Offers Powerful New Line of Fully-Loaded, Affordable Entry-Level Mac OS Computers; Restructured line of SuperMac C-series computers ship with powerful 200 MHz processors and expanded features starting under $1,000. 983
UMAX Strengthens Market Leadership with Advanced Technology and Aggressive New Marketing Programs; New Initiatives and Organizational Changes Enhance UMAX' Focus in Four Major Market Segments. 798
UNIDYNE Corp. Acquires Hicklin Engineering Inc. 389
USCS International Announces Five-Year Statement Processing Contract With Cox Communications' Telephony Operation; Contract Will Allow Operator to Provide Telephony Customers With Innovative, Easy-to-Understand Tool for Managing Their Service Usage. 434
Veteran Executives Form New Telecommunications Venture. 384
VideoLogic Begins Shipping Apocalypse 3Dx: 50 Percent More Performance At A 20 Percent Lower Price; Includes New Updated Games Bundle. 722
Voxware Reports Fiscal 1997 Fourth Quarter and Full-Year Results. 1349
Western Investment Real Estate Trust Announces Filing of Shelf Registration Statement With the Securities and Exchange Commission. 346
Whole Foods Market Reports Third Quarter Results. 1179
Wilmar Reports Record Second Quarter Results Sales Up 70% and Net Income up 84%. 650
Windows-Based Development Tools Now Available for 3Com PalmPilot Platform; New Toolkits Further Extend Developers' Options for Creating PalmPilot Applications. 981
Xenogenics Corp. Appoints Dr. James M. Considine, M.D., MBA, President. 579
Zila's Cygnus Imaging Unit Now Among World's Largest Intraoral Camera Companies. 435
Zoran Announces Management Change. 395

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