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Articles from Business Wire (June 19, 1997)

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$5,000 Grand Prize in "Light Files" Mystery Contest remains unclaimed; SouthPeak officials perplexed. 403
3DO and New World Computing introduce Might and Magic VI; this year will prove to be Role Playing Gamers finest hour. 792
A celebration of classic Cajun music on Commodore Cruise Line. 224
Abacan Resource Corporation announces new chairman of the Board of Directors. 421
Abt Associates launches new Contract Research Organization Division. 621
Acclaim Entertainment Announces Extreme-G(TM); Ultimate Multiplayer Racer for Nintendo 64 Debuts November. 600
Actel appoints Hank Perret Chief Financial Officer. 410
Adaptec lands design win with Micron Electronics; Adaptec SCSI now standard with Micron's Powerdigm workstations. 502
Adventure travel club taps into international distribution and television market. 568
Alternative Living Services to acquire additional residences in upstate New York. 296
Amerian Radio Systems to exchange Dayton radio stations for four Kansas City stations. 208
American BioMed Inc. clinical trial update. 284
American Eco SRS Subsidiary Awarded $2.0 million Contract from PDVSA, Venezuela. 333
AMERICAN HOMESTAR CORPORATION COMPLETES ACQUISITION OF N.C. MOBILE HOME CORPORATION. 261
Announcement Of 1996/97 Final Results Of GPE Industries Limited. 1292
Apache Longbow to be fitted for Sanders ATIRCM/CMWS. 311
Applied Materials' Third Quarter 1997 Guidance Unchanged Despite Submicron Charge. 377
Archibald Candy's Sr Secd Nts and Bank Loan Rated 'B' by S&P. 485
ASA HOLDINGS TO STANDARDIZE JET FLEET; To Return Five BAe 146-200 Aircraft and Take Second Quarter Charge Announces New CRJ Service Plans. 753
ASC Games and cable giant, TNN, team-up to release new video games. 895
AT&T refutes remarks by BellSouth CEO. 306
Aurora and Spanlink team up to develop a high-speed alternative to screen pop applications based on caller's telephone number. 516
Avcorp Expands Acquisition Search. 336
BART negotiating for new labor contracts. 387
BASF to Expand Acetylene Capacity. 694
Bedford Property Investors announces another San Francisco Bay Area acquisition. 200
Belden & Blake Corporation shareholders approve merger. 319
Besicorp Group makes announcement. 200
Big Hand energizes EDS Sports Marketing presentation. 359
Biopharmaceutics announces acquisition financing agreement. 206
Bloomberg to sponsor Tomorrow's Morning's award-winning "Kidstocks" column. 349
Brisas deposit increases to 7.3 million ounces of gold. 585
Broderbund Reports Results for Third Quarter. 1123
Business news from Environment One Corporation. 245
Cablevision to offer Holyfield-Tyson II heavyweight title fight at just $9.95 per round. 346
California State Bank to pay cash dividend. 99
Cambridge Technology Partners Announces Expansion into Pacific Rim. 687
Carpenter completes Rathbone acquisition. 274
Carter Primo Chesterton, L.P. and FT Mortgage Companies have formed CPC Mortgage Capital, LLC. 453
Catalyst Communications announces $25,000,000 contract. 175
Central Newspaper Offering Priced At $64.125 Per Share. 178
Ceridian Employer Services and Humanic Design Corporation form strategic alliance. 620
CGI and SPAR Announce a $25.3 Million Information Technology Partnership. 440
Chantal Pharmaceutical files suit against dissident shareholders, accusing them of violating securities laws, reneging on agreement to support the new board of directors and accusing Paul Locigno of having defrauded the company in connection with Asian distribution agreements. 550
Chattem Announces Second Quarter Results. 1452
ChemTrak reports receipt of FDA response to PMA filing. 305
Chili!Soft wins top award at PC Expo; Chili!ASP awarded 'Best of Byte' for software development category. 286
CIBER, Inc. commences trading on New York Stock Exchange. 248
Circus Circus Long-Term Ratings Lowered by S&P;Outlk Neg. 427
Citizens reports consummation of acquisition. 94
CMP Media Titles Honored at Computer Press Association Awards. 317
Coca-Cola Beverages Ltd. appoints special committee. 252
Comark Digital Services signs Digital TV agreement with public television leader WGBH. 325
Computer Horizons CEO John Cassese Named New Jersey Entrepreneur Of The Year. 533
Conditions Of Take-Over Bid Of TP Tecnopetrol A.V.V. By Harrington Financial Inc. Satisfied. 276
Coromandel Reports Fourth Set of Assays. 541
COSMOS/M DESIGNER ONE added to MicroStation Modeler. 541
CPC Int'l to take 2nd-Qtr. charges for spin-off costs and restructuring. 716
CT Light & Pwr Mtg Bnds Rtd BB+ by S&P, Put on Watch,Neg. 407
CVB Financial Corp. declares quarterly dividend. 147
Daleco Resources signs developmental funding agreement for Texas oil and gas operations. 444
Danoil Energy Ltd. corporate update. 253
Data Translation reports second quarter results. 971
Diamond Multimedia "accelerates the world" of PC gamers at E3 1997; Show-stopping PC gaming solutions including best-of-class DVD kit, lightning-fast 3D graphics boards, positional 3D sound card and more. 1576
Digital Equipment, Smallworld Systems and Convergent Group form marketing alliance. 456
Digital Microwave Corporation signs PCS orders with Rogers Cantel. 362
Distribution of mid-year capital gain and second quarter dividend for Seligman Common Stock and Seligman Income Funds. 306
DNA New Media Group supports Greater San Jose Inner-City Games with Web site design. 519
Dow Jones Declares Quarterly Dividend. 150
Earth Search's breakthrough aerial imaging instrument joins U.S. government mission to former Soviet test site. 824
Echlin Reports Third-Quarter Earnings Of 53 Cents Per Share. 570
Emotional IQ Test? The true measure of intelligence. 666
Enerchem International Inc. Reports Record Revenues and Net Profits. 231
Equinox to supply PCI serial I/O for new Hewlett Packard multiprocessor server. 319
Ericsson and Wuhan Research Institute forms SDH joint venture. 422
Ericsson Signs Agreement With The French Operator Infomobile. 487
Ericsson to Support Security Communications For Economic Summit in Denver. 260
FDP announces record revenues and 46% increase in operating income for second quarter. 792
Fidelity Investments issues retirement report card on 15th year anniversary of 401K. 1068
Fields Aircraft Spares expands credit facilities to $10 million from $6.3 million, with improved terms. 455
First United Bancshares, Inc. announces affiliation with City Bank & Trust of Shreveport, La. 432
Franklin to partner with Rockwell in K56flex applications. 725
Fujitsu and MDIS launch Global ERP Software Venture; GLOVIA INTERNATIONAL created to offer global buyers a Better ERP Choice. 699
G Police Takes to the Skies at E3 in a Spectacular, City-Based Action-Flight Shooter. 471
Gamers Get to Experience Video Reality as SouthPeak Releases CD Tour of Temujin: The Capricorn Collection. 737
Gateway 2000 chooses Mpact DVD; Chromatic Research and Toshiba enable home theater-quality DVD to destination PC/TV. 965
GATEWAY 2000 introduces world's first DVD-equipped big screen PC/TV. 1445
GATEWAY 2000, Inc. announces agreement to acquire Advanced Logic Research, Inc. 871
Geac acquires the assets of Florida Computer & Network. 257
Gemplus Introduces Next Generation SIM Card New 16K, GSM 2+- Compatible Card. 355
General Signal Declares Regular Dividend. 85
Genesis Development announces agreements for construction of 250 semi-detached residential units and gymnasium. 436
GeoNova - more good results on Discovery Zone. 539
Globalink and TenFour announce strategic partnership. 370
gofast.net, Inc. hosts InfoCoMN Virtual Forum. 242
Grant to fund Electrophysiology Catheter Development. 630
Green Mountain Power receives wind award. 557
Greyvest Capital Inc. Declares Semi-Annual Dividend. 109
GT Interactive To Acquire SingleTrac, A Leading Multi-Platform Entertainment Software Developer. 596
Gulf, IPL Energy Venture Creates Largest Canadian Liquids Marketer. 428
Haskel International declares fourth- quarter cash dividend. 132
Hi-Tech Pharmacal announces licensing of Huperzine compound. 396
High View teams with Horizon to form "super boutique" specializing in special situation investment and research. 898
Hong Kong And Amsterdam Airports Order InVision CTX 5000 Systems. 571
Hughes wins Federal Information Processing Services contract. 299
IMSI adds John Ash's Wine Country Cuisine to best selling Micro Cookbook series; award-winning author, chef, and wine connoisseur introduces fresh perspective on cooking and wine pairing. 633
IMX Corp. announces Shareholders' Meeting; Boca Raton-based company posts sharp increase in earnings. 251
IndustriOs announces new Year 2000 compliance methodology for make-to-order manufacturers. 366
Infinite Access, Inc. Releases CITRIS Web Helpdesk System; Web Based Helpdesk Software Designed Specifically for Web Sites. 673
Integrated Process Equipment Books $14.2 Million in Orders; Next-Generation 676 Oxide Polishers Receive Repeat Orders. 433
Integrated Systems reports first quarter results. 749
Intel to bring DVD movie and interactive playback to the mainstream PC by year-end; technology demonstration at E3 shows how industry will bring software-based DVD playback to consumers. 604
Interpool to pay cash dividend on common stock. 143
IRC Section 1031 tax-deferred exchange seminar offered for real estate professionals. 229
Jackson Hewitt announces proposed public offering. 126
Jacobus Wins New Business with Large Firms Sales of PlantSpace Software Take Off in Fortune 500 Companies. 910
Jefferies & Company sponsors successful conference on emerging industry segment. 411
Jenna Lane Inc. announces financial results. 230
John Wiley & Sons Fiscal 1997 Results; Revenues and Operating Income Advance. 741
Joint R&D center opens in Beijing after HP and HTRDC/SSTCC ink contract. 804
JVC unveils HM-DSR100 D-VHS Digital Satellite Recorder. 948
Konica to preview new desktop color laser printer with next generation Fiery print controller from EFI. 1204
Labopharm Finalizes Agreement With Sepracor to Develop Solid Oral Levalbuterol for the Treatment of Asthma. 631
Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings reports successful completion of rights offering. 282
Lam Research will establish reserve and take $0.15 non-recurring charge to cover at-risk receivables from submicron technology. 438
Lam Research will establish reserve and take $0.15 non-recurring charge to cover at-risk receivables from SubMicron Technology. 438
Largest Web-based network of newspaper affiliate sites to be launched on June 30 by New Century Network: Strength of 125 newspapers driving NewsWorks site. 753
Lead Dog Stats signs licensing, co-branding agreement with The Sporting News Online. 448
Leading Colombian Hypermarket Almacenes Exito S.A. Chooses UltraMax Anti-Shoplifting Technology to Reduce Shrinkage. 343
Leasing Solutions forms strategic alliance with Vanstar Corporation. 464
Lexington Healthcare Group signs letter of intent to acquire assets of nursing facilities from Beverly Enterprises. 185
Liberty All-Star Growth May update. 323
Lilly licenses Prozac use patent for the possible treatment of PMS from Interneuron. 635
Los Angeles home wins Combat's National Search for toughest roach problem. 472
Louisiana-Pacific prevails in lawsuit brought by IP. 160
LumaNet announces letter of intent to acquire Riviera International Casinos Inc. 154
Lycos Link Alert added to NewGate Internet suite of services. 735
Marsulex Inc. Acquires Majority Interest In Sulconam Inc. Expands Company's Presence in Oil Refining Sector. 286
MasterCard Launches MasterCard Corporate Executive Card for High-Frequency Travelers. 630
Matrix Pharmaceutical initiates Phase II Trial of IntraDose in patients with primary liver cancer. 782
Med/Waste, Inc. terminates plan funding of Biomedical Waste Systems, Inc. 216
Media 100 reports second quarter sales of $12.1 million. 1021
Meridian Industrial Trust agrees to additional industrial portfolio property for stock swaps. 1086
MICRON TECHNOLOGY, INC., ANNOUNCES COMPLETION OF A $500 MILLION CONVERTIBLE NOTE OFFERING. 214
Minefinders Corporation Dolores Mineralization Expands as Third-Phase Drilling Nears Completion. 1227
Monarch issues notice of layoff. 190
Montgomery Research analysts named "All Stars" by Wall Street Journal. 1123
Morgain Minerals Inc. Announces Agreement. 118
Multi-Corp Inc.- Zi Corporation and MIT Work Together in China. 441
National Semiconductor's Third Generation Simple Switcher DC/DC converters operate at a greater than 90% efficiency in an SO-8 package; Combination of increased efficiency and higher frequency from National's LMDMOS process delivers 1A output in an SO-8 package, ideal For portable designs. 507
NCB Funding Group opens new loan office in Renton, Wash. 329
Nichimen Graphics Demonstrates Fast Track, Latest Version of Tools Used to Create Content for Hot New Games at E3; At the Nichimen, SGI and Intergraph Booths, Nichimen Showcases 3D Content from Square's Final Fantasy VII and Millennium's BeastWars and MediEvil. 913
NITROS Franchise Corp. enters agreement with ZAKASPACE to create model Interactive Eatery. 255
Nortel harnesses new IBM technology for high-speed telecommunications. 417
nStor releases AdminiStor Agent for Windows NT; SNMP-based Alert Management Software for Windows NT. 816
Oak Technology sets new standard for 3D realism with breakthrough WARP 5 Chip architecture; Five architectural innovations deliver compelling image quality and 3D rendering performance; Industry's FIRST simultaneous support for subpixel anti-aliasing and memory-less Z-buffer; Memory-efficient design sets a new price-performance benchmark. 1244
Ocean Energy's $200M Sr Sub Nts Rtd 'B-' by S&P;Outlk Stab. 430
Open Text embraces ODMA 2.0 and Intranet extensions. 774
P-Com Business Unit Announces $2 Million Contract With Bell South Mobility. 487
PanAmSat selects Arianespace for launch of high-power HS 702 satellite in 1999. 482
Parlex introduces PALFlex material system for enhanced performance of automotive circuits. 309
Payless Cashways Inc. Rtgs Lwrd; On S&PWatch, Neg. 356
Perkin-Elmer and Hyseq collaborate to accelerate the development of DNA chip technology. 737
Petro Plus Inc. - president's report - exploration update. 516
Philadelphia City Council authorizes $100 million AMR contract with Itron. 639
Philips Offers To Share Low-Mercury Fluorescent Technology. 847
Philips Semiconductors delivers broadcast TV data solution; Vertical blanking interval data acquisition chip to enable content delivery via PC and set-top boxes. 616
Philips Semiconductors delivers single-chip triple A/D converter; triple 8-bit ADCs designed to enhance LCD projector performance. 577
Phoenix International Industries Inc. announces the completion of the acquisition of Intuitive Technology Consultants Inc. 193
Pitney Bowes brings powerful mailing technologies to the desktop. 839
Polydex Pharmaceuticals votes 1-for-10 reverse split of both common and preferred shares. 282
Port of Oakland appoints first Chinese-American as new director of engineering. 483
Powertel Launches 17th Market With Gainesville 23-City Initial Buildout Nears Completion. 682
Preferred Technology and Stock Smart launch trade fast on-line brokerage service. 691
PrintPaks announces Super Jewelry Kit which uses PrintPaks' patent-pending process and magic Print 'n Shrink paper. 1206
PrintPaks Inc. announces new line of $9.95 multimedia craft titles targeted for distribution in the craft, mass merchandisers and grocery/drug channels. 774
PrintPaks Inc. entered into a licensing agreement with Universal Studios for "The Lost World Jurassic Park Iron-On Gear," the first The Lost World Jurassic Park multimedia craft kit, shipping in August. 749
Prudential: Real Estate Securitization Trend Is Irreversible. 268
Psygnosis Takes on a New Season with Formula 1 '97. 392
Psygnosis' Epic Space Shooter, Colony Wars, for PlayStation Game Console Previews at E3. 505
PureTec successfully concludes offer for PS&T shares. 399
Purple Moon to lead growth of emerging girls' software category with aggressive national marketing campaign; Purple Moon's "Adventures for Girls" to be supported by strategic partnership with major girls' clothing manufacturer Jonathan Martin, TV and print advertising, and a national sampling effort. 1029
QI named first DVD board technology provider to leading American PC maker. 638
RadioMail Corporation Expands Capital Base. 239
Randall's Food Markets Ratings Assigned by S&P. 478
Red Orb Entertainment unveils a Cyan production, Riven: The Sequel to Myst, at the Electronic Entertainment Expo; Interactive event hosted by Rand and Robyn Miller provides rare open discussion with the game's creators. 1014
Red Roof Inns building new inn in Boardman, Ohio (Youngstown area). 348
RETRANSMISSION: Marsulex Inc. Acquires Majority Interest In Sulconam Inc. Expands Company's Presence in Oil Refining Sector. 286
Riocan Real Estate Investment Trust Announces June, 1997 Distribution. 301
Risk Capital Re To Begin Writing Marine Reinsurance; Names Brian Gulbransen Vice President, Marine Underwriting. 200
Rofin-Sinar achieves ISO 9001 certification. 283
S&P Afms Overseas Shipholding Rtgs Re:Celebrity Cruise Sale. 372
S&P Rts Lenexa, KS/Lakeview Vill Hlth Care Fac Rev Bnds. 687
S&P Takes Various Rtg Actions on PG&E's Gas Subsidiaries. 616
Samsonite announces new bank credit agreement totaling $250 million. 411
SAS receives prestigious award for new air navigation system. 264
SDRC Board of Directors announces successful conclusion of search for new Chief Executive Officer. Biography 459
SegaSoft Turns Up the HEAT at E3; SegaSoft Internet Game Network, now in open test, on display at E3 Booth 1546; roster of multi-player titles set to sizzle on HEAT.NET; debut of HEAT Internet Game Network starter kit -- retail box. 1018
SegaSoft's Lose Your Marbles shoots other puzzle games out of the circle at E3. 498
SegaSoft, Virgin Records enter into marketing accord; Virgin to advertise, sell CDs through HEAT.NET Internet Game Network. 644
SELECT enhances component modeling tool for Forte, Leading Modeling Tool for Forte strengthened based on customer input. 672
Sentient demonstrates MUMPS DataBlade Module for INFORMIX-Universal Server at AAHP in Seattle June 22-25. 552
Sequent NUMA-Q 2000 to deliver new levels of open systems performance in the data center with Intel's IA-64 microprocessor family. 668
Shareholders file class action against USA Detergents Inc. -- NASDAQ:USAD. 396
Siemens broadens wireless GaAs offerings; Variable gain amplifier MMIC, low current version of high linear mixer. 538
Silicon Valley Research and Excellent Design provide a strategic partnership for an integrated IC design solution. 599
Simulations Plus Inc. announces commencement of initial public offering. 266
Smallworldwide plans to acquire telecommunication software product line from Integration Technologies. 597
Sony Computer Entertainment America experiencing unprecedented PlayStation sales; PlayStation changes the rules of the game by offering consumers freedom of choice. 542
Sony launches "VAIO Notebook Sweepstakes;" New Internet promotion gives visitors chance to win Sony computing products. 684
Southern Pacific Funding Corp. opens five new regional branch centers. 306
SouthPeak to take gamers to outer space and the depths of the oceans in its next two Video Reality game titles. 915
State Street Corp. announces dividend increase. 142
StorageTek wins Postal Service Quality Supplier Award. 268
Stratosphere Corporation announces consolidated cash flow pursuant to restructuring agreement. 474
Submarine Systems International to build first fiber optic cable network for oil platforms. 341
Submicron Technology Informal Committee of Creditors Terminates Moratorium. 560
Synopsys appoints new chief financial officer. 419
System Integrators, Inc. to Create a Spanlink Interface for their Gateway system. 633
TechWeb's Technology Encyclopedia Defines Computer Terms/Concepts From ActiveX to Zip Disk. 357
Telenet Flanders selects Terayon's S-CDMA-based systems for multiple services over cable in Belgium; Multi-year supply agreement with ECI Telecom could exceed $100 million. 448
Teltrend appoints Donald G. Bozeman VP of Sales for all non-regional bell operating company accounts. 305
Texaco relies on Mercury Interactive tools to test new SAP R/3 applications; Automated testing allows Texaco to predict performance and reliability prior to implementation. 877
The Men's Wearhouse announces filing of public offering. 311
The New World Power Corporation securities to be deleted from NASDAQ. 248
Think New Ideas, Inc. Combines With Fathom Advertising. 555
Times Mirror reports fifth period results. 893
Totally Wireless Acquires Utah Cellular. 389
TresCom and France TeleCom strengthen relationship. 283
TriTech mouse controller addresses touch-pad mouse applications. 546
Tully's coffee beans exceed Grade 1 quality through San Francisco Prep process. 312
TUSK lists on the Toronto Stock Exchange. 303
U.S. House Committee focuses on Calpine's innovative "merchant plant" strategy in congressional hearing. 841
UNIDYNE Corp. to begin trading on NASDAQ; announces orders for emissions testing system. 379
UNIDYNE Corp. to begin trading on NASDAQ; announces orders for emissions testing system. 379
Unified Gamers Online "UGO" Advertising Network Has New Banner Rotation System Which Boosts Click-Through Rate To Twice The Industry Average. 604
Upcoming Microsoft Games are Rendition Ready; Microsoft Baseball 3D, Microsoft Flight Simulator 98, and CART Precision Racing to be Optimized for Rendition's 3D Acceleration Technology via Direct3D API. 627
V-Realm Builder 2.0 named "Best VRML Authoring Tool" by Web Techniques and Web Review magazines; announcement made during The Web Tools Awards at PC Expo. 720
VideoLan Technologies makes announcement. 401
Westcoast Energy Proposes New LNG Facility. 1787
Western Wireless provides GSM international roaming for Global Summit. 579
Westinghouse Elec Rtgs Still S&PWatch;Implics Revised to Dev. 446
Westley Mines International - Millennium gold project. 382
WorldPlay Entertainment acquires exclusive online rights to Internet's first real-time 3-D sword-fighting game; Indigo Moon's "Fierce Harmony: The Beginning" establishes entirely new genre of online games. 571
Xoom Debuts Home Office Suite 97 Plus the Complete Office Suite for Under $20; New Office Suite Value Brings Quality, Compatibility and FREE Internet Access to the Biggest Copyright Cleared, Royalty Free Web Clip Collection on Earth. 364
ZEVEX opens new 51,000 square foot corporate headquarters and manufacturing plant. 505

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