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Articles from Business Wire (January 31, 1997)

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ACC Consumer Finance Corp. acquires termination option on its repurchase facility with Cargill Financial Services Corp. 906
ADP committed to Internet-based open systems service. 472
ADTRAN Offers New Application Modules for T1 Networking. 779
Advanced Media awarded first major roll out contract of $3,800,000 by General Nutrition for the installation of 380 interactive bio-nutritional reference systems. 336
Akrokeri-Ashanti Announces Exploration Program and Revised Reserve Figure. 381
Alliant Foodservice announces acquisition of Belca Foodservice to accelerate market growth and improve service to customers. 353
AM International Inc. announces purchaser's proposed revision to purchase price in connection with pending merger. 140
Amalgamated's oil and natural gas detection system proves accurate. 390
Amati and Sourcecom to Test Interoperability of Allegro ADSL Access Concentrator and BANC 6000; Compatibility Will Facilitate ADSL Integration Into High-Speed Wide Area Networks. 949
American HealthChoice Expects Loss for FY96. 404
American Radio Systems completes private placement and credit facility. 278
American Technical Ceramics announces fiscal 1997 second quarter earnings. 640
AMI Announces Full Line of MegaRAID on Motherboard Solutions. 725
ANADIGICS reports record fourth quarter sales of $22.4 million and record income before taxes of $4.5 million. 1457
ANADIGICS, Inc. files registration statement to offer up to 2,347,739 common shares. 448
Arden Realty Inc. reports earnings for period Oct. 9, 1996, through Dec. 31, 1996. 443
Argyle Television completes exchange of television stations. 152
Arrow Electronics acquires volume distribution businesses of Premier Farnell plc. 91
Arthur Spector to join Bear Stearns as managing director in public finance. 320
Arthurs-Jones Inc. Completes Purchase of Jay Packaging Group Inc. 359
Ascentex Energy Purchases Assets of Lone Butte Energy. 329
Ashanti Goldfields -- Directors' interests. 100
Aurex Sale Agreement Canceled. 95
Auto-By-Tel files for Initial Public Offering. 256
Autometric's digital visual effects enhance story line in Shadow Conspiracy. 488
Avery Dennison declares dividend. 154
BankAmerica Units Arrange Financing for Colombian Power Plant. 468
Barnes & Noble commemorates Black History Month. 369
Bear Stearns Asset Management announces 4 new hires: expands commitment across all businesses. 953
Bedford Property Investors Announces Fourth Quarter Results. 888
Bentley launches software delivery, interactive support over the Internet. 804
Bikers Dream announces acquisition of Ultra Kustom assets and recent developments. 620
BILL PARCELLS SIGNS WITH J. BAKER TO BE SPOKESPERSON FOR CASUAL MALE BIG & TALL STORES. 222
BKC reports first quarter FY97 results. 539
Blue Sky Software Ships RoboHELP 4 with Full Support for Word 97. 423
Bluegreen announces third quarter results. 806
Boston Chicken, Harry's Farmers Market Join Forces to Create Meal Solutions Company. 896
Bristol Hotel Company Reports Completion of Chicago Acquisition and Strong Revpar Growth. 506
Brooke Group Divests Russian Real Estate Company To Focus On Tobacco. 321
BROOKS FIBER PROPERTIES PRICES ITS 6,724,979 SHARE OFFERING OF COMMON STOCK AT $25 PER SHARE. 222
Cable & Co. Worldwide announces preliminary results for fourth quarter and year ending Dec. 31, 1996 and record current backlog and gross margin information. 514
Cali Realty completes Robert Martin transaction. 156
California Gold and Dairyman's Creamery Cooperative Form Strategic Alliance; Dairy Cooperatives Expand Operations Through Two Joint Ventures. 493
Cameron Ashley Building Products, Inc. completes acquisition of Canadian Operations. 470
Canadian 88 Energy Corp. Attacks Morrison's Directors' Circular. 787
Cape Cod Bank and Trust Company reports record earnings. 248
Capstone Pharmacy Services Announces The Addition Of A New Chief Financial Officer. 319
Cardima Receives FDA Clearance to Market the Cardima Pathfinder Series of Mapping Catheters in the United States. 317
Carrier Access Corp. announces feature-rich M1-3 Access Multiplexer. 688
Carrier Access Corp. announces feature-rich M1-3 Access Multiplexer. 689
Cascade Communications to demonstrate IP Navigator at ComNet, Booth #760. 621
Caterpillar and Racotek Jointly Develop Satellite-Based Mobile Data Network for Global Equipment Monitoring; Racotek Software Allows Remote Monitoring of Caterpillar Equipment via ORBCOMM Satellite Network. 424
Cell Therapeutics announces proposed public offering of 3 million common shares. 267
Cellular Communications of Puerto Rico, Inc. closes debt offering by its subsidiary; CoreComm restructuring completed. 273
Chart House posts fourth quarter results. 701
Chart House posts fourth quarter results. 701
CHILDREN'S BROADCASTING ACQUIRES RADIO BROADCAST LICENSE OF WAUR-AM, CHICAGO. 302
Cirrus Logic Completes Sale Of The Wireless Semiconductor Products Group Of PCSI. 241
Clairvest Group Inc. Announces Alternate Structure Of Datamark Inc. Purchase. 220
Class Action lawsuit filed against Mercury Finance Co. and KPMG Peat Marwick, LLP. 253
Clay-Tech Industries - Corporate Update. 251
CoBancorp Inc. announces earnings and 1997 strategies. 1579
Coherent Appoints Distributor. 439
COLLEGIS awarded $3 million technology management contract; private northeastern college needed facilities management expertise to grow, compete. 378
Commissioner Quackenbush seizes Golden Eagle Insurance Co. 352
Computer Associates announces CA-Masterpiece/ICE, providing Web-enabled access to Enterprise Financial Management Data. 556
Consolidated Pine Channel Grants Option to United Carina Resources. 475
Cornerstone Bank Reports Fourth Quarter Earnings. 502
Corporate Profile for AMS Tech, dated Jan. 31, 1997. 279
Corporate Profile for Burlington Northern Santa Fe, dated Jan. 31, 1997. 252
Corporate Profile for Contour Design, Inc., Jan. 31, 1997. 349
Corporate Profile for D/M Communications, dated Jan. 31, 1997. 318
Corporate Profile for DecisionWare, dated Jan. 31, 1997. 320
Corporate Profile for Ethnic-American Broadcasting, dated Jan. 31, 1997. 315
Corporate Profile for Hammel Green and Abrahamson, dated Jan. 31, 1997. 387
Corporate Profile for Hammel Green and Abrahamson, dated Jan. 31, 1997. 387
Corporate Profile for InterCAP Graphics Systems Inc., dated Jan. 31, 1997. 309
Corporate Profile for McGrath RentCorp, dated Jan. 31, 1997. 348
Corporate Profile for NEC Technologies Inc., dated Jan. 31, 1997. 286
Corporate Profile for NorAm Gaming and Entertainment, dated January 31, 1997. 351
Corporate Profile for Oklahoma Gas & Electric, dated 1/31/97. 355
Corporate Profile for Paradigm Research Inc., dated Jan. 31, 1997. 389
Corporate Profile for PMC-Sierra Inc., dated Jan. 31, 1997. 257
Corporate Profile for Quadralay Corp. dated Jan. 31, 1997. 416
Corporate Profile for University Netcasting Inc., dated Jan. 31, 1997. 347
Correcting Carrier Access Corp. press release dated Jan. 31, 1997. Correction Notice 689
Counsel Corporation's Stadtlanders Pharmacy Unit Acquires Hutcherson's Pharmacy. 626
Cross-Border Publishing to launch two new business publications for U.S. market. 608
CUC International Inc. to offer $450 million in convertible debt. 215
CVS fourth quarter EPS to exceed analyst expectations. 320
Cybex EXPANDS OEM CUSTOMER BASE; Leading Supplier of LAN Furniture to Private Label Cybex KVM Switch. 329
Daleen Technologies announces new vice president of development. 210
Danoil Energy Releases First Quarter Summary. 340
DENTSPLY International Inc. commences $2.00 per share tender offer for New Image Industries. 281
Developer of Web and groupware utilities to change corporate name. 347
DIGEX extends connectivity to Nashville, Tenn. 283
Dion Entertainment Corporation Announces the Opening of the Eagles Nest Gaming Facility at Woodstock, New Brunswick. 224
Edge Petroleum Corp. files registration statement for initial common stock offering. 302
Egghead announces Q3 results and major reorganization. 1501
Essex Increases Stake in Southern California; Company purchases another apartment community in anticipation of imminent economic recovery. 319
Etruscan Enterprises Ltd. major zones identified on Kossa Permit. 376
Excel Realty Trust announces the pricing of a public offering of 4 million shares of preferred stock. 243
FCC APPROVES SBC/PACIFIC TELESIS MERGER. 499
FCC Permits Columbia Communications to Proceed With Construction of Two New Satellites. 307
Federated launches National Gift Registry. 536
Fieldcrest Cannon reports fourth quarter financial results. 1033
First Virtual Holdings to Provide Internet Payment System for Sun's Java Commerce Toolkit; Inclusion in Java Commerce Toolkit Expected to Provide New Distribution Channels. 600
Flushing Financial Corporation reports fourth quarter & annual 1996 earnings. 2719
Foodservice distributor NEBCO-AmeriServ changes name to AmeriServe. 349
Franklin 800 offers Voice Service at bargain rates for high volume users. 356
Gannett, Argyle transaction completed. 175
Gauntlet Security Products Available for Export Worldwide With 56 Bit Encryption. 546
Genesis names NHRA "Hall of Famer" MotorSports chairman; obtains $10 million bank finance package letter of intent. 298
GeoTel Communications Corp. files suit against Genesys Telecommunications Laboratories for patent infringement. 332
Gilead Announces Quarterly and 1996 Financial Results. 1219
Gillette reports record results for the fourth quarter and total year before one-time, merger-related costs. 854
Globalstar To Raise $140.9 Million On Exercise Of Outstanding Warrants. 404
Golden Eagle Insurance downgraded to "E" after California department seizes company. 129
Goldfarb Consultants Receives Ford's Prestigious Q1 Award. 387
Groupe Laperriere and Verreault - Profits Up 16 Percent for First Nine Months of the Year. 841
GUESS: GARMENT INDUSTRY BAD GUY; UNITE Statement on Guess Probation by U.S. Department of Labor. 272
Guidant receives FDA clearance to market new technology Guide Wire. 264
Harris & Jeffries Releases Soft-ATM Windows 95/NT Driver Package. 756
Harry's Farmers Market Receives Significant Investment; Joins Forces With Boston Chicken. 876
Hasbro Interactive's sales catapult company to top-5 CD-ROM game publisher in December. 305
HCR completes acquisition of MileStone Healthcare Inc. 128
Helisys announces series of actions designed to to reduce costs, streamline operations and return to profitability. 426
Herbalife International Inc. announces Hughes securities transaction. 478
Herbalife International Inc. comments on 1996 results. 150
Herbster named president, GM at WGRZ-TV in Buffalo. 449
Hilton Commences Tender Offer for 50.1% or ITT Stock at $55 Per Share. 352
Homegate Hospitality Inc. comments on development activity. 402
HONEYWELL COMMENCES TENDER OFFER FOR MEASUREX AT $35 PER SHARE. 298
HP Declares Dividend. 169
HPSC files registration statement with respect to public offering of $20,000,000 senior subordinated notes. 335
Hudson General makes announcement. 166
Incoming Inc. Unveils Galleon -- A Java Based, Distributed Business Computing Platform. 1022
Indiana Energy Inc. reports consolidated earnings. 388
IndustryWeek launches into new digital era. 633
Inhale Therapeutic Systems Announces Fourth Quarter and Year Ended 1996 Financial Results. 1635
International Speedway Corporation signs sponsorship agreement with Gargoyles Performance Eyewear. 393
Internet Media, Inc. Announces Intranet Product for Publishers. 444
Internet Media, Inc. Introduces New Intranet Hosting Product. 438
Interpool announces call of 5-3/4% cumulative convertible preferred stock. 466
Investment gives Missourians hefty state tax cut. 716
iPrint, the Internet discount printing shop of the future provides commercial thermography using the BCT system. 564
J. RAY McDERMOTT AWARDED CONTRACTS IN THAILAND. 264
J.P. Morgan introduces daily market index summary. 125
Justice Department's top civil rights enforcer joins law firm; Deval L. Patrick named partner at Day, Berry & Howard. 804
K&F Industries Reports Strong Year-End Results. 544
Labor Ready Inc. January revenue up 91 percent; comparable dispatch office revenue up 34 percent. 321
Larscom's Orion 4000 Chosen by ISERV to Supply Its Internet Customers With High-Speed Network Access Solutions. 403
Laverton Gold NL Announcement to the Australian Stock Exchange. 416
Leigh Resource Operations Underway in Solomon Islands. 322
Lexington B & L Financial Corp. announces first quarter earnings. 549
Lockwood Greene Forms Alliance. 246
LOD COOK LEAVES J. RAY McDERMOTT BOARD. 190
Lynn Hill wins trip to Disney World from Jefferson Bank. 159
MACWORLD EXPO/San Francisco focused on Apple's plans for the 21st Century. 647
Major Jewish organization sues Swiss banks over Holocaust profits. 459
MARTIN COLOR-FI'S FIBERS AND RECYCLING DIVISION ACHIEVES QS 9000 REGISTRATION. 249
Maxam Gold Corp. provides updates to Peoria Seven and Peoria South mining projects. 354
Maxwell Technologies Inc. and automobile manufacturer agree to continue initial phase of ultracapacitor evaluation program. 185
Maymac Petroleum Corporation - Corporate Update. 516
McLeodUSA Reports Fourth Quarter and Year End Results. 975
Medical Manager Corporation Announces Initial Public Offering. 310
Memo substantiates conspiracy charges in American Airlines suit. 386
Meridian Energy Incentive Stock Option. 213
Micronetics Wireless announces nine month results. 401
Mobil announces 2-for-1 stock split and six cents a share increase in quarterly dividend. 225
Mobile Gas Service Corporation reports fiscal 1997 first quarter earnings. 643
Mobile Solutions, Inc. develops and provides low cost wireless dispatch software solutions through Geotek. 505
Motel 6 exercises option to purchase Allstar motels. 175
Navy exercises contract option for Hughes Tomahawks. 130
NC and SC Hospitals choose Decision Support Systems for clinical path software and consultation. 297
NCE Petrofund completes purchase of interest in 160 oil wells for $33 million. 252
NeoMedia, Commerx, in strategic alliance to develop virtual communities. 602
New Hanover Regional Medical Center improves the standard of patient care with Sunquest products. 337
New Macsyma 2.2 math software understands plain English. 470
New York Grand Jury to probe short selling in Solv-Ex common stock. 204
New York Health Care renews contract with HMO; adds maternal, child health services. 331
New York State Electric & Gas Corporation announces financial results. 342
Noble China Inc. Announces - Normal Course Issuer Bid. 145
Notice of Pendency of Class Action against Mercury Finance Company and others. 494
NTI Sells 35 Million Shares to a Third Party. 393
Omnicare signs agreement to acquire Value Health Care Services and also acquires Denman Pharmacy and Geri Systems Pharmacy. 628
OnTrak Selects Metron to Serve as Sales and Service Representative in Korea; Metron now exclusive distributor of OnTrak's product line in both Korea and Europe. 362
P/E Interactive's Annual Investors Tool Kit on CD-ROM Available Now. 311
Pacific Crest Capital Inc. reports 1996 results. 2772
Paribas acts as lead manager for the first ever Euro denominated issue for the European Investment Bank. 525
Park Bancorp Inc. announces 1996 fourth quarter and annual earnings. 898
Persoft Doubles Distance Capabilities with Wireless Intersect Remote Bridge. 509
Petro Stopping Centers, L.P. Transactions Close. 362
PG&E Corporation and Valero Energy Corporation Agree To Merge. 925
Pioneer announces private placement. 127
Priority Call Management reports another record year. 490
Public Finance Department Weekly Health Care Ratings Summary. 341
Public Relations Society of America; from public relations to chief executive officer. 294
PUCO approves Ohio Edison's Polymer Growth Fund. 338
Quest International Announces Appointment of Director. 178
RADISYS ASSERTS NO SUBSTANCE TO LAWSUIT; RadiSys Volunteers Cooperation with SEC. 276
Raider announces completion of public offering. 134
RALCORP COMPLETES BRANDED CEREAL AND SNACK TRANSACTION. 448
Raytheon awarded contract to provide shipboard antennas. 381
Raytheon Engineers & Constructors Selects Dassault Systemes' CCPlant for International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor Project. 675
Raytheon Engineers & Constructors Selects Dassault Systhmes CCPlant for International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor Project. 675
RehabCare Group Inc. announces Dutch Auction self tender offer for up to 925,000 shares of its common stock. 510
Responds to January 29, 1997 Press Release of Noble China Inc. 293
Ressources Minieres Coleraine Inc. Undertakes its Drilling Campaign Perron. 519
Riosun Resources Corporation - Company Update. 252
RML Insurance Co. earns A.M. Best rating. 202
Robinson Nugent reports financial results. 542
Russian and Ukrainian Consortium Announces Venture to Convert SS-18 ICBMs into Launch Vehicles. 538
Ryan Energy Technologies Inc. announces the acquisition of horizontal and directional drilling business. 277
SANDERSON FARMS, INC. ASSESSES FIRE DAMAGE AT ITS McCOMB, MISSISSIPPI, PROCESSING FACILITY. 239
SAP announces preliminary results for 1996. 1253
Sapiens International announces licensing agreement with Queensland Rail. 594
SatCon receives purchase order for flywheel UPS system. 369
SEEQ Announces Production Availability of Two New Four-Port Ethernet MAC Controller ICs. 539
Seprotech Systems Incorporated - company update. 169
Shareholders of G.R. Herberger's, Inc. Approve Merger with Proffitt's, Inc. 254
Shaw to Launch National Satellite Service - CRTC Licenses Shaw's HomeStar Application. 389
Sierra Wireless Combines Cellular Data, GPS; MP 200-GPS Modem Provides Both in a Single Package. 486
Solv-Ex Corp. receives U.S. Patent for insulation product. 420
Spice Entertainment announces sale of non-strategic gaming unit. 113
SR Telecom Announces Dividend. 186
Star Gas Partners, L.P. reports fiscal 1997 first quarter results; Net Income Rose 51%; EBITDA Increased 27%. 799
Star Multi Care cancels stock repurchase program. 142
State Sues Federal Government Over Ward Valley. 555
Stirling Cooke expands insurance operations in Florida. 528
Stokely USA reports financial results. 721
Summit Bancshares Inc. Announces Annual Earnings Increase of 7.3%. 325
Summit Care reports fiscal 1997 second quarter results. 620
Synalloy announces 1996 results. 1302
T-HQ to launch Aramat's "Dead Unity" for PC, Sony PlayStation. 228
Tenet completes tender offer for OrNda notes. 187
Tenet HealthSystem awards chemistry contract to Roche Diagnostic Systems' COBAS INTEGRA. 562
Tenet receives required consents in OrNda consent solicitation. 311
The Leap Partnership expands to the West Coast with seven former TBWA/Chiat Day senior staffers. 759
The most advanced epitaxial reactor in the world arrives at SLI. 383
The Sharper Image Spotlights Star Wars Collectibles. 255
Time-Warner's HBO Network orders three more Devine Entertainment "Inventors' Specials". 222
Topcon to Launch New Computer-Controlled Scanning Electron Microscope in February. 197
Torrey Science Corp. announces joint development agreement with Caterpillar Inc. 217
TransAmerican Waste Industries, Inc. Completes Acquisition Adding Approximately $15 Million in Annual Revenue. 229
Transportation Maritima Mexicana, S.A. de C.V. and Kansas City Southern Industries, Inc. Announce Financing for Mexican Rail Privatization Transaction. 330
TranSwitch Announces an Enhanced Version of its Four Channel DS1 Framer. 435
Treminco Resources Private Placement Announced. 207
Trenwick Group Calls Convertible Debentures for Redemption; Completes Private Offering of Capital Securities. 393
Trigon Healthcare Inc. stock begins trading. 324
U.S. Grants Hitachi Basic Patent for TFT-LCD Display; Technology Improves Viewing Angle of Displays Used for Computers and Other Applications. 254
U.S. Office Products announces public offering of 10 million shares of common stock. 324
Ultramar Diamond Shamrock Corporation Reports 1996 Results; Part 1 of 3, Financial Tables to Follow. 902
Ultramar Diamond Shamrock Corporation Reports 1996 Results; Part 2 of 3, Financial Tables. 1088
Ultramar Diamond Shamrock Corporation Reports 1996 Results; Part 3 of 3 - Financial Tables. 839
VeriFone Announces First SET Pilot Customer; The Sumitomo Credit Service Co. Ltd. Plans To Offer Secure Payment Processing to Merchants. 670
VIATEL INC. PURCHASES GLOBAL FIBER CAPACITY ON NEW TRANSOCEANIC CABLE. 424
Warner Bros. to open Tokyo flagship Studio Store in the Ginza. 430
Western Pacific Airlines receives cash investment. 625
Westwood Homestead Financial Corp. announces fourth quarter earnings. 736
Weyerhaeuser executives meet local leaders; set-up 1-800-551-4803 number in response to spill. 212
WHAT A WORLD! announces change in Nasdaq status. 127
Winston Hotels Reports Results for Fourth Quarter 1996; REIT Announces FFO Increase of 90%. 1298
Xylan opens 11 new offices in Asia and Europe. 307
Yankee Energy Re-Elects Two Directors. 469
Zellmer named vice president of RBF. 323
Zoom's PC-Card Top-Rated by Italy's PC Professionale Magazine. 258

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