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Articles from Business Wire (June 11, 1997)

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16X CD-ROM Server Tower introduced by CMS Enhancements; high-performance plug-and-play CD-ROM tower offers complete CD storage, management and access solution. 859
3Com and U.S. Robotics shareholders approve largest merger in data networking industry. 844
4Front Software International, Inc. announces fiscal 1997 first quarter results. 1014
Abbott Laboratories licenses Arris Technology. 254
ABL and VideoServer First to Deliver Multipoint Conferencing Across Frame Relay Network. 673
ABR Information Services, Inc. announces record third quarter results. 772
ACS Innovations announces national distribution agreement with Ingram Micro. 210
ADFlex secures $45 million credit facility. 192
AFCEA Intelligence Professionals Adopt New Paradigm for Information Analysis. 1005
Agfa Font Manager technology featured in Brother Internet Software Suite. 502
Agile Workplace software awarded "Designed for Microsoft BackOffice" status; leading Product Data Management (PDM) software application meets Microsoft standards. 659
AirTouch Cellular introduces Prepaid Cellular Service; Pay as you go service doesn't require credit check or monthly contract. 490
Alan Mendelson joins board of directors of Arris Pharmaceutical. 319
Alfred L. Walters named vice president of Relay Technology's Terminal Emulation Division. 673
Alpha Microsystems signs agreement with AccountingNet; AlphaCONNECT technology customized for the accounting market. 714
Amdahl Introduces New Windows NT Server Models Optimized for Windows NT 4.0 Enterprise Edition; New cluster-ready solutions targeted to Internet and OLTP applications. 816
American Greetings uses Informix software to create interactive greeting card Web site; never forget a birthday with database-drive system -- personalized cards automatically delivered; American Greetings wins Retail Network Innovation Award for Mass Customization. 878
American HomePatient expands bank credit facility to $325.0 million. 413
AMP announces NETCONNECT Multimedia Communications Outlet; New HideAway Multimedia Communications Outlet seamlessly integrates voice, data and video. 506
Aqua Care Systems Inc. announces management appointment. 192
Ashton reports further diamond results from Alberta. 734
ASKYB SELLS ASSETS TO PRIMESTAR. 320
AT&T Wireless Services nearing selection of enhanced 911 services vendor. 461
Avitar, Inc. names Neil R. Gordon to its board of directors. 327
BA Asia completes first financing for Napocor build-operate-transfer hydroelectric facility in the Philippines. 374
Ballard Medical Products declares semi-annual 5 cent per share cash dividend. 92
Banca Nazionale del Lavoro&Banco Di Napoli Rtgs Off S&PWatch. 504
Band-Ore Resources Ltd. - High Grade Gold Enhances Thorne East. 319
Base Ten and Wonderware form strategic alliance to offer solutions for FDA-regulated industries. 525
BCI Appoints Steve Kehoe Vice President Carrier Sales. 238
Biometric Imaging Names New Board Member Dale A. Smith. 316
Bull, NCR Team Up To Provide Data Warehouse Solution in Expanded Public Sector Push. 682
Bundeslaender-Versicherung AG Assigned 'A' CPA Rtg by S&P. 589
Burke leads management buyout of CMS Enhancements; Leading computer storage provider reclaims independence. 371
Burlinson elected to Eastern Advisory Board at Arkwright. 181
Butler Manufacturing Company acquires Modu-Line Windows, Inc. 201
C-Cube Creates New Category of PC Peripheral with MVP; Mainstream PC Users Can Now Record Digital Video with Easy-to-Use, Low-Cost Device. 753
Calliope Metals - Kvaerner Davy detailed engineering study demonstrates enhanced project throughput and economics. 363
Catalyst Semiconductor, Inc. Announces Fiscal Year-End Results. 941
CBIS and Telewest, plc sign contract for cable telephony management solution. 681
CBT Systems, Netscape expand development agreement to include interactive education software for Netscape Enterprise Server 3.0; Courseware included in special bundle promotion through Ingram Micro. 585
Cerulean powers PacketCluster Patrol with Windows NT server to maximize efficiency, affordability and scalability. 790
Chase Resource Corp.: El Paso and Allah Copper project updates. 769
Chicago Pizza & Brewery Inc. announces 251 percent increase in sales at the first BJ's Pizza & Grill converted from a Pietro's restaurant in the Pacific Northwest. 543
CHILDREN'S COMPREHENSIVE SERVICES REPORTS WITHDRAWAL OF TWO PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED CONTRACTS WITH THE STATE OF OHIO. 518
Cisco planning new micro servers to complement IBM Network Computer Reference Design; "Thin server" concept to complement "thin client" model. 545
Class B Stockholders of Cleveland's Riser Foods agree to tender their shares in merger with Pittsburgh-based Giant Eagle. 215
Connectix Corp. ships Connectix Virtual PC; Power Macs can now run the full range of PC Software, from productivity software to games. 665
Consolidated Oasis Resources Inc. - A Remarkably Active Exploration Campaign for 1996-97. 300
Consumers paid more for athletic shoes in 1996, but bought fewer pairs, overall sales up slightly. 578
Correcting...Western Pacific Mining Exploration Inc. wishes to report on the progress of the Solomon Islands Exploration Program. Correction Notice 457
Court decides in favor of HP in trademark-infringement cases; HP continues efforts to defend trademarks and protect customers from fraud. 528
Credomatic International Wins Mondex Central American Franchises. 549
CTG Resources and Koch Gas Services to continue in KBC Energy Services partnership. 392
D.H. Marketing Principals continue to buy stock. 136
Dataram First to Ship High-Capacity Memory Upgrades for Compaq ProLiant 6000 Servers. 291
David E. Leibowitz named vice chairman of the board for ARIS Technologies. 271
Dell Computer licenses ICC profile technology required for Microsoft PC '97 compliance; industry leader meets requirements to obtain Microsoft's "Designed for Windows" 1997 logo. 479
DFC Intelligence and Computer Intelligence sign consulting partnership. 587
Digimarc watermarking technology receives U.S. patent. 648
Digital Microwave Corp. receives $9 million order for Malaysian Digital Cellular DCS 1800 PCN Network. 343
Domco Board appoints independent committee. 193
Dow-AspenTech alliance expands beyond technology. 730
Dr. Joseph A. Fix joins Yamanouchi Shaklee Pharma as vice president of research and development. 518
EA receives $2.1 million in new task orders. 362
EchoStar Communications Corporation's Chairman and CEO Charlie Ergen's response to Primestar partners restructuring and News Corp./MCI asset transfer. 332
Ei Announces Version 3.0 of Engineering Information Village. 639
ENTEX and HP to Deliver Broad Range of Desktop Services, Systems and Network Management. 558
Epic Data Announces a $10 Million Sale to a Major International Pharmaceutical Company. 188
Epson offers free on-site service for a year on DFX series printers. 459
Etak signs $400K contract for Seattle Smart Trek project; real-time traffic information part of system designed to increase efficiency of Seattle roadways, transit. 414
Everex and Sigma Designs announce new partnership in notebook video conferencing package; Combining ZV features with MMX technology adds superior video conferencing and video capture capabilities to Everex StepNote notebooks. 666
Evergreen Media offers 5,500,000 convertible exchangeable shares. 224
Excalibur introduces The Excalibur Edge Partners Program. 734
Fairfield Communities Announces 3-For-2 Stock Split And Appointment To Board Of Directors. 294
Fastlane Footwear Inc. reports $2.4 million earnings turn around & 171 percent sales increase for the audited fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 1996. 864
FEATURE/What's news in computer training? Story ideas from Productivity Point International, Inc. 577
Firefly, Netscape and Microsoft cooperate to build upon previously proposed OPS standard for personalization with privacy. 1149
Formation Systems Announces Agreement with Valspar Corporation; Formation Workbench To Provide Integrated Tools for Leading Paint Manufacturer. 669
Former Cox Communications executive named general manager of Ventura County operations for GTE Video Services. 328
Gartner Group announces Gartner Group advisor channel; Beta version available through Netscape Netcaster. 453
GaSonics International receives order totaling $1.2 million from Vitesse Semiconductor; PEP systems to be used in world's first 6-inch GaAs fab. 413
General Host Reports First Quarter Earnings. 393
General Magic Names James McCormick chief financial officer. 286
Glimmer Resources Inc. announces that it has completed the previously announced private placement. 185
Global PressXpress to open new markets for computer marketers & PR agencies. 679
Globalstar To Sell $325,000,000 Of 11-1/4% Senior Notes In A Rule 144A Offering. 170
GlobeCast provides audio transmission; WQAM-AM sports broadcasts. 246
Grubb & Ellis names Young Dallas District Manager. 253
H & R Enterprises: company set to launch Columbo's Cigar Stores in Canada. 216
Harcourt General completes merger with National Education Corporation. 194
Hemagen receives FDA clearance for Virgo Anti-Cardiolipin screening kit. 247
Home Bancorp of Elgin, Inc. announces OTS approval of stock repurchase program and results of operations for the two-months ended May 31, 1997. 652
HomeCom Communications opens office in New York; Company's fourth office to be managed by Ken Bozzi. 362
Homestake's President and CEO Outlines Growth Strategy at the European Gold Mining Investment Forum. 772
HRE Properties Announces Increase in Quarterly Dividend. 280
HRE Properties reports 8.7 percent aggregate FFO increase in first half. 625
Hughes and the Sun Object Reality Center Fusion define the next generation of simulation architecture; flexibility and performance are the outcome. 837
Humphrey Instruments and Welch Allyn form alliance. 332
I-FORCE technology for FEEL is gaining momentum. 388
IBM Chooses Microware's OS-9 to Power Network Computer Development Kit. 665
ICE Holdings Inc. subsidiary names new board chairman. 297
IDT updates current quarter business outlook; cites weakness in PC-related business segments. 666
iMall and AT&T WorldNet Service announce creation of new shopping site focusing on bargain merchandise. 654
ImmuCell's joint venture signs U.K. distributor agreement to begin sales of Crypto-Scan water diagnostic test. 505
In Sync Studio offers first affordable Web design & development for $100 per month. 590
Inacom Corp. unveils technology services center. 477
INAMED Corp. Stock to Trade on OTC Bulletin Board; Company Receives Notice of Default from Majority Holders of 11% Secured Convertible Notes Due 1999. 723
Innovus broadens distribution channels; Allen Communication to bundle multimedia content. 486
Intel's chairman and CEO demonstrates high-performance Java optimization tool; new VTune version 2.5 brings Windows-based visual tuning to Java developers. 659
Intelligenx Taps PLS to Deliver User-Friendly Site Navigation with Comprehensive Advertising. 896
Intermedia Communications makes announcement. 356
INTERNATIONAL FAMILY ENTERTAINMENT TO BE ACQUIRED BY FOX KIDS WORLDWIDE IN CASH MERGER VALUED AT APPROXIMATELY $1.9 BILLION. 1002
InterUnion Financial acquires interest in Leon Frazer and Associates Limited. 439
Intuit to invest $40 million in Excite; Companies to Create the Premiere Personal Finance Channel on the Internet. 1013
Invincible Technologies appoints president, CEO. 260
ISPA, Inc. Helps Georgia Department of Revenue Provide Access to Tax Forms From Its Web Site. 276
J.P. Morgan declares regular dividend. 219
KEVCO EXPECTS SECOND QUARTER EARNINGS UNCHANGED FROM PRO FORMA $0.39 PER SHARE A YEAR AGO. 341
Kodak acquires ANSI for Entertainment Imaging. 529
Lannett Company announces successful conclusion to second major contract manufacturing supply agreement signed in fiscal 1997. 304
Laserscope receives FDA clearance for new higher-power surgical laser system. 635
Lawson Adds Work Order Module To Supply Chain Suite. 646
Le Groupe Forex Inc. Will Not Buy Out Rexfor's Minority Interest. 160
Leader Mining International announces Knife Lake Mining Belt - summer exploration program. 565
Leading mortgage insurance company builds information strategy and Year 2000 efforts around EMC Enterprise Storage. 662
Leonard Green & Partners and Hancock Park Associates complete Leslie's Poolmart merger. 324
Leslie's Poolmart announces completion of merger and related bond financing. 282
Life Re Corporation Announces Agreement to Purchase Insurance Holding Company. 221
Mail Boxes Etc. reports year-end and record fourth-quarter results. 677
Manly to lead the marketing effort of Bay State Gas Company's EnergyUSA affiliate. 490
Martek announces second quarter 1997 results; Losses increased, product sales tripled. 1822
McDermott International makes announcement. 536
McKesson Stock Issued in General Medical Transaction Sold. 200
MedAmerica launches national emergency medicine strategy linking emergency physician groups in California and New Jersey. 441
Medcross Subsidary I-Link Worldwide Names Vice President of Sales; Jon McKillip, Former Executive of Top Network Marketing Company, to Direct Programs Supporting I-Link Independent Representative Sales Force. 425
Medical Technology strengthens marketing and sales will focus on optical chains and mass eye screenings in cooperation with Lions Clubs. 357
Mercedes Benz signs a new three-year contract for CATIA licenses worldwide. 593
Metex Resources - Re: Laverton Exploration Joint Venture (LEJV) - Innuendo Prospect Additional Drilling Results. 394
MGM Interactive signs with Roaring Mouse Entertainment Inc. to develop "All Dogs Go to Heaven Activity Center". 800
MICOM garners leadership position in voice/fax-over-IP gateway market, according to new Frost and Sullivan report. 689
MINDSPRING ACQUIRES DIAL-UP ACCOUNTS OF TWO MORE INTERNET SERVICE PROVIDERS. 399
MortgageWare Users' Group conference demonstrates INTERLINQ's leadership and vision for the future of mortgage banking. 848
Motorola invests in Singapore; First Asian-made advanced pagers to be produced locally. 619
Motorola's PageWriter two-way pager wins 'World Class Award' for wireless communications. 633
Multimedia Games, Inc. announces completion of megamania modifications requested by federal regulators. 849
Murray State Univ,KY Rev Bnds Rtd BBB+ by S&P. 449
Mylan and Penwest form strategic alliance. 214
NAC Re increases and declares quarterly dividend. 103
Nation's software executives predict dynamic growth through 1997; Despite upbeat predictions for the industry's future, executives continue to worry about the ability to attract and retain quality employees. 840
National Land Survey of Finland signs contract with Smallworld for 600 GIS licenses. 513
National Power PLC High Court Judgement On Pensions. 118
NATIONAL SURGERY ACQUIRES SURGERY CENTER. 331
Netplex launches teamwork 2000. 507
Netscape and DOCUMENTUM partner to provide industrial-grade Intranets to Global 1000 companies; Netscape to bundle DOCUMENTUM RightSite with Netscape Enterprise Server 3.0. 953
Netscape and Open Text Partner to Provide Web-Based Document Management; Netscape to Bundle Open Text Livelink Intranet with Netscape SuiteSpot. 1496
Network Intensive acquires business customers from local Internet service provider -- Leonardo Internet; a significant commitment by Network Intensive to maintain its leading Southern California position. 394
New board-level assembly from Stanford Telecom evaluates burst modulator ASICs used for interactive Internet over cable. 386
NHI to pay 74 cent dividend. 169
NHI to pay 74 cent dividend. 169
Nokia continues to supply SDH solutions to TAC, Thailand. 424
Nokia to supply a fixed wireless solution for Globe Telecom phone project in the Philippines. 428
NorAm Announces Utility Services Agreement in New York. 329
North American Palladium Limited - Company Update. 193
Now Software ships synchronization solution for U.S. Robotics PalmPilot and Now Up-to-Date & Contact for Mac OS; Who says you can't take it with you? Users on the go now have easy access to the same appointment and contact information as in the office! 908
Octel announces distribution agreement in Asia-Pacific region; Also announces availability in the region of Key Systems Software. 718
Odyssey Completes Private Placement. 147
Oncor announces positive results of preliminary prostate cancer study. 459
OneLink Communications and Ameritech sign agreement. 407
Orix Corp. & Units Rtgs Placed on S&PWatch, Neg. 136
Oro Belle Resources - new Argentine gold project acquisitions. 418
OroAmerica expands Dominican manufacturing facility and signs French designer for Beverly Hills flagship store. 418
Oscar Mayer Tunes Up For Talent Search. 759
Outdoor Systems Inc. announces three-for-two stock split. 193
Owings Mills Town Center expanding to meet the needs of a growing community. 645
ParcPlace-Digitalk announces management changes. 373
Parmalat Finanziaria S.p.A. mails take-over bid for Ault Foods Limited. 477
PF.Magic, Mindscape team up in virtual pet arena; Virtual pets will run wild in millions of homes as result of strategic partnership. 830
Phillips, Corpoven, ARCO, Texaco to invest $110 million in detailed design; Venezuelan Congress approves heavy oil project. 333
Phonettix Intelecom acquires BGI Systems Integration. 354
Pitney Bowes names Matt Kissner president of financial services. 481
Players International reports fourth quarter and fiscal 1997 results. 1031
PlayStation worldwide shipments reach 16 million units; next generation videogame leadership substantiated. 412
Point of Care Technologies announces management additions. 403
Polydex Pharmaceuticals reports improved first quarter; Best results in four years. 412
PRIMESTAR Partners To Restructure Into Public Company Augmented By News Corp./MCI Satellite Assets. 1045
Printrak CEO announces plan to transfer and sell shares. 131
Quality Systems reports fiscal 1997 year-end and fourth-quarter results. 1311
Quiksilver Inc. reports 1997 second quarter and six months operating results. 1243
R.D.G. Minerals Inc. - New Directors Elected and Company Financing in Place. 342
Reader's Digest To Launch Slovak-Language Edition. 724
Red Storm Entertainment And IBM Team On Java-Based Collaborative Games For The Internet. 581
REGAL CINEMAS SIGNS DEFINITIVE MERGER AGREEMENT TO ACQUIRE COBB THEATRES FOR $200 MILLION. 540
Regions announces acquisition of GF Bancshares. 423
RF Industries Ltd. common stock to begin trading on NASDAQ Smallcap Market exchange. 294
Rigid disk drive sales to top $34 billion in 1997. 1179
Riverside Cnty,CA's $200M TRANs Rated 'SP-1+' by S&P. 527
Sallie Mae Names 10-Person Slate For Election To Board Of Proposed Holding Company; One-Third Of 15-Member Board Held Open For CRV. 832
SAP previews Business Information Warehouse. 1168
SAP strengthens its Euro currency solution to deliver a complete package of tools, training and consulting services. 618
SAP takes AcceleratedSAP Program global, Enhances R/3 Business Engineer as new rapid implementation standard. 1266
SBS-Agro Assigned First Russian Bank Rtg by S&P. 432
Schering-Plough Signs International Agreements for Dendrite's Series 6 System and Supporting Services. 346
Schuff Steel Co. files common stock offering. 319
ScreenWorks announces relocation of Dallas office. 264
SDTI and Wall form partnership to provide Legacy-to-GUI solution. 565
SELECT Software Tools recognized in industry honors; Software Magazine Top 500, 1997 Innovator Award and ENT Readers Choice Award recognize component-modeling tools company and products. 539
Sharpe to Pursue Oil & Gas Development Project in Russia. 552
Shell Chemical Company Awards Polymer Project to Jacobs. 255
Shell Oil Products Company signs prepaid phonecard agreement with MCI. 653
Shipments of Integrated Circuit Systems' Fast Ethernet product family surpass one million chips; Industry's leading independent supplier of single-chip Ethernet transceivers now supplying more than 30 customers with 10Base-T/100Base-TX solutions. 1167
Simware to preview visual application development environment at Netscape Developer Conference. 307
Six million miles later, Con-Way Central Express drivers just keep on trucking -- accident-free; Safety streak equals circling the globe 275 times without an accident. 467
SmithKline Beecham,Related Entities Rtgs Raised by S&P. 692
Snare Networks Corporation incorporates RSA Technology into its SnareNet transparent privacy software; Company also adopts RSA to form basis of its network security toolkit. 689
Societe Generale expands IDNX backbone to enable VOCALIA Network for banking-by-phone services. 613
Solaris applications take another step forward to "write once, run forever" with Sun's new test suite and certification program; lowers cost and delays of qualification and upgrade of application environment. 659
Source Consulting selected as preferred vendor by Eli Lilly and Company. 249
Southam Offer Amended To Add Optional Exchange Feature - Special Committee Of Independent Directors Has Indicated That It Will Recommend Acceptance Of The Amended Offer. 1197
Southern Pacific Funding announces $375 million securitization. 395
Sprint takes off with Orlando International Airport. 316
Sprint to again provide high quality relay service in California. 269
SPY Fox, Humongous Entertainment's clever and cool secret agent, debuts at E3 in the first Junior Adventure Game for kids ages 5 to 10. 1089
Stanford Telecom corrects and replaces new board-level assembly announcement issued May 21. 386
Steeneck elected to Eastern Advisory Board at Arkwright. 121
Steven S. Willensky named Furon vice president, marketing. 252
Sun announces new Solaris business strategy for workgroup, enterprise, Internet Service Provider (ISP) and power desktop markets; unveils get current, stay current Solaris subscriptions for as low as $129. 639
Sun Microsystems brings distributed object solution to Enron's trading operations. 446
Sun optimizes Solaris for 21st century low-cost, intuitive Web-based computing; delivers major milestone on webtone roadmap. 1838
Sunshine reports annual meeting results. 473
Synaptix Systems Corp. announces asset purchase. 318
Talon Petroleums Ltd. announces closing of initial public offering. 244
TCBY reports 73% increase in net income for the first half of 1997. 1499
Technology Research Corporation announces record date for first quarter fiscal year 1998 cash dividend. 127
Telefonica & Units Rtgs Affmd by S&P;Otlk to Neg. 441
Telemac signs worldwide agreement with Philips Consumer Communications for the next generation of prepaid technology. 504
TeleVideo introduces 21" aperture grille color monitor. 744
Territorial Resources, Inc. Announces Fourth Oil Discovery in Mongolia; Transaction with SOCO International PLC. 461
The Princeton Review and Mindscape announce software publishing partnership. 720
The Union Corp. elects three to its board of directors. 378
Thomas Baldwin joins Kennedy-Wilson as Vice President, Commercial Group -- company continues East Coast expansion --. 364
UNIFLEX REPORTS FIRST QUARTER RESULTS; Sales Rise 8% to a First Quarter Record. 671
Unisys names Sims vice president & general manager -- North America, Information Services Group. 327
United HealthCare of California expands California management team. 259
US3 forms new company, Amazing Controls! Inc. 166
Vanstar announces 74 percent increase in net income on $2.2 billion in revenues for the fiscal year ending April 30, 1997. 1667
Vanstar announces 74 percent increase in net income on $2.2 billion in revenues for the fiscal year ending April 30, 1997. 1667
Venezuelan Congress approves Texaco heavy oil project. 379
Visigenic object request brokers ship as part of Netscape Communicator and Netscape Enterprise Server 3.0; Visigenic upgrades VisiBroker for Java in conjunction with shipment by Netscape. 946
Welch Allyn and Humphrey Instruments team to detect glaucoma. 490
Wells Fargo and Safeway announce 11 in-store bank branches will open in Washington Safeway stores this year. 619
Wells Fargo and Safeway announce about 50 in-store bank branches will open in Oregon Safeway Stores this year, including 30 this summer. 743
Wells Fargo and Safeway finalize agreement to open 36 more branches inside California Safeway stores. 742
WESCAM Announces Fiscal 1997 Second Quarter Results. 1330
Western Pacific Mining Exploration Inc. wishes to report on the progress of the Solomon Islands Exploration Program. 456
Windsor Energy announces seismic shoot in Texas. 163
World Color Names Robert G. Burton, Jr. Manager Of Investor Relations. 286
WorldNow Online introduces first Internet access program to offer content filtering flexibility. 640
Zitel to present at Year 2000 Conference. 196
Zoom Expands its Global Presence. 314

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