Articles from Business Wire (June 4, 1997)

Title	Author	Type	Words
(DTM.) Groupe Informatique DTM Inc. - growth of 81 percent in net earnings for DTM during third quarter.			695
Accommodating Today's Economy-Conscious Traveler Is Getting Easier Every Day.			507
Acer Computec Latino America received the distribution rights of Texas Instruments Mobile Computing Business for the Latin American Territory.			710
ActionTec announces CameraConnect.			590
AEA Board says high tech outlook upbeat over next five months.			317
Aerosonic announces first quarter profits.			200
ALARIS Medical Inc. to commence trading on NASDAQ June 10.			346
Alaska Air Group reports increased May traffic.			357
ALPNET announces two million word contract addition.			496
American Diversified Group announces shipment of pharmaceuticals to Guinea.			126
American Educational Products Inc. announces warrant dividend to shareholders.			290
American Natural Foods Marketing Inc. announces reverse split.			89
American Residential acquires $38 million of revenues in second quarter.			342
An-Con Genetics announces sole source contract with a leading group purchaser.			132
Antivirals announces completion of initial public offering.			370
Arakis Energy Corporation announces late season drilling results.			521
As It Enters Notebook Market, Sony Plans To Sell Products Direct To Consumers Later This Year.			426
Ascend Announces Second-Generation IDSL, Ships Rate Adaptive DSL; Voice (POTS) and Fax Added to IDSL; RADSL Provides High-Speed Data Transmission for Internet Access, Remote Office Connectivity Applications.			968
Ascent Logic and LeBoeuf Computing Technologies form 2000 Secure Audit Company, L.L.C.; joint venture to provide software and services to qualify firms for 2000 Secure Insurance offered by J & H Marsh & McLennan.			692
Aurora Announces Issuance of U.S. Patent for Improved Green Fluorescent Proteins, GFP.			330
Award Software EliteBIOS supports Intel-Compatible Centaur IDT-C6 Microprocessor.			599
Battle Mountain Gold says opposition has instituted action against Forest Service in U.S. District Court to halt Crown Jewel mine development.			303
Biomedical Market Newsletter Inc. announces modification to Internet home page Web site address.			382
Boardwalk Buys 685 More Units for $31.4 Million.			474
Boston Communications Group And Front End Services Sign Strategic Alliance To Promote Distribution For Member Carrier Wireless Prepaid Services.			383
BREED declares quarterly dividend.			141
Brown Disc Products Co. changes name and symbol.			228
Calidad Electronics has a home on the web.			282
California's largest check cashing chain and oldest African-American bank join forces to bring financial services to inner-city residents; first of its kind in the nation.			563
CardioTech International, Inc. Announces Year End and Fourth Quarter Results.			946
Carlson Travel Group's Associate & Leisure company opens first travel agency in Russia.			535
CarrAmerica Realty Assigned BBB Corp Cred Rtg by S&P.			657
CELCORE TO DISPLAY GSM AND AMPS SYSTEMS AT ASIA TELECOM.			427
Centaur Technology, Inc. -- IDT-C6 microprocessor wins Byte "Best of Show" award at Computex Taipei 1997.			538
Centigram Announces Standards-Based System Tools and Showcases Latest Unified Messaging Products at SUPERCOMM 97; Company Highlights Revenue Generation And Cost Management For Service Providers.			584
Centigram Announces Widespread Availability of Custom Development Program for Service Providers; Service Providers Can Profit From Customized Services, Unique to the Industry.			503
Centigram's TruVoice to Provide Text-to-Speech Conversion for Big Sky's MaxMail Unified Messaging Product.			506
ChemTrak reports new AWARE Rapid HIV Test meets ELISA/Western Blot accuracy in pre-clinical trials.			484
Chicony to include Iomega Zip drive in new high-end notebook computer.			724
Citadel Environmental Group Inc. announces management and board additions, opening of new reprocessing facility and completion of private placement.			289
Class Action filed against EIS International.			475
Comdial to sell Impact Systems to Phar-Mor Drugs.			223
Consolidated Gold Hawk Resources Inc. - Announcement.			516
Context Integration acquires Fusion Systems Group.			568
D.H. Marketing & Principals continue to buy stock.			152
Document Sciences named as "Hot Growth Company" by Business Week.			459
Dotronix Inc. appoints new chief financial officer and announces pilot run order.			168
DUBILIER & COMPANY TO ACQUIRE CPC INTERNATIONAL'S MELBA TOAST BUSINESS.			232
Elan Computer Group solves a major flaw in ESD; Announcing the shipment of License Express, the first product available from Elan enabling Internet Electronic Software Distribution.			563
Electronic Arts and Maxis Inc. announce definitive agreement to merge; transaction valued at approximately $125 million.			618
Enron/Portland General merger receives final approval from Oregon Public Utility Commission.			335
Enzymatic Therapy Named Exclusive Agent for Patented Glucosamine Sulfate By Rotta Research.			342
Ericsson receives first order for new optical networking system from Telecom Finland.			328
F&M Bancorporation expands into Minnesota with Cannon Valley Bank.			425
FDA Advisory Committee to review AmBisome FUO indication.			474
Ferrotec Chooses Microware's DAVID Software for One Million Digital Set-Top Box Rollout.			574
First Nat'l Bank of Omaha Rtgs Lowered by S&P;Outlk Stable.			262
Garden Botanika reports May sales.			459
GemStone announces plans to implement ODMG Java binding in next major release of Java application server.			732
Geoworks announces European developer training partner; Breadbox Computer Company now offering classes in GEOS programming.			624
Global Cogenix Scuzzy Creek Power Plant Revenue.			350
Globus International Resources announces $2 million line of credit.			246
Griffon Corp. announces agreement for acquisition of Holmes-Hally Industries.			225
HA-LO Industries Acquires Lees/Keystone.			302
Haemacure Reports Second Quarter Results.			503
Harcourt Symes Inc. announces reverse split.			87
Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG and Creo Products make announcement.			335
HP ImagePoint ultrasound system achieves strong, early success in markets worldwide.			671
Humongous Entertainment unveils Big Thinkers Series of Educational Software: Ben and Becky Brightly interact with kids in new thought-provoking ways.			1490
IBP acquires The Bruss Company.			328
ID Biomedical Corp.: Incentive Options Granted.			228
IMEC Receives Two Federal SBIR Awards for All-Metal Electronics, Unified Memory Architecture.			483
Indo Pacific Resources Ltd. Reports Results of First Field Program at its Sumwari License.			570
Intek appoints Donald R. Goeltz senior vice president for Corporate Development; Adds To Senior Management Team.			358
Interactive CD-ROM program provides a comprehensive course in strategy for managers and executives.			679
International Hi-Tech Industries Inc. announces appointments.			487
Internet Industry Objects to IAHC Proceedings.			764
Intrepid completes acquistion of Divisadero Gold-Silver Concession, El Salvador.			403
Intrinsyc announces software fault tolerant solution.			383
Invacare announces "best and final" increase in offer price for Healthdyne Technologies to $15.			730
J.D. Edwards reports second quarter.			281
J.P. Morgan Emerging Markets Bond Index Plus gained 3.88% in May, Emerging Local Markets Index up 0.95%.			575
Jim Hjelm's grows earnings 74% in 1997 second quarter.			435
June '97 Corporate Update - Bridges Achieves Profitability in Second Quarter of 1997!			646
Koger Equity announces building purchase in San Antonio.			212
Lanacom unveils fully scalable desktop delivery solution for corporations.			1059
Leigh Resource Corp.: Major Copper-Bearing Porphyry Systems Discovered Within SPL 187 Guadalcanal Island - Solomon Islands.			420
Lewis Kling Named President, Dielectric Communications - a Unit of General Signal Corporation.			260
Liberty Partners invests in SmileCare, a California-based managed dental care provider.			214
Liquidation World Now at 49 Outlets.			219
Lithos Detects Sources of the Placers in Guinea.			394
Madsen Mine Now in Pre-Commercial Production Further Positive Drill Results.			604
Marcam's Protean Process ERP solution implemented in only three months at Zamek Foods.			786
Micrografx selects Edelman Public Relations Worldwide.			493
Micron Technology, Inc., to begin operation of test facility in Lehi, Utah.			216
Mitcham Industries reports record first quarter results; revenues up 144%, net income up 241%.			654
Mitsubishi's 3DPro/2mp Chipset Sets New Records for Fastest 3D Graphics Accelerator for Windows NT Systems; 3DPro/2mp grabs Viewperf performance lead; other high-end benchmark tests clearly show that 3DPro's performance outdistances all Windows NT competitors.			1282
Morpho names former Sybase executive to top sales post.			244
Motorola and Harris reference design eases implementation of analog telephone interface for ISDN manufacturers.			509
NaPro BioTherapeutics announces private placement of $10 million senior convertible notes.			309
National Healthcare Manufacturing Corp. makes announcements.			658
NCD signs Sun Data to distribute network computers and software expands two-tier distribution for Diamond Partner Program.			546
NETMANSYS announces object-oriented TMN++ builder to develop CMIP agents for TMN/OSI network management applications; The FastBench Agent Builder V2.0, the Smart Factory to build CMIP agent applications.			581
New owners of ATG Cygnet assert continuity of technology leadership.			285
Newhall Land brings major employer to Valencia; Princess Cruises relocating 600 employees.			441
NHC and Network General Sign Partnership and Reseller Agreement to Integrate Network Monitoring and Switching Technology for Worldwide Sales.			633
Norman Katz joins Financial Institutional Partners LLC as managing director.			520
Northern Crown Mines: San Miguel/Chiripa yields more high grade assays.			622
NOTICE OF CLASS ACTION NAL FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.			378
Optima Petroleum - Dr. James Edwards - Trinidad Project.			227
Panamco announces quarterly dividend.			141
Parametric Technology Announces Pro/ENGINE, Advanced Technology for Process Knowledge Capture and Reuse.			924
Parker Hannifin acquires full ownership of SAES-Parker UHP Components joint venture.			235
Patricia Mines Inc. - independent audit of assay procedures.			644
Patterson Energy, Inc. announces execution of definitive agreement with Wes-Tex Drilling Company and the execution of credit agreement.			282
PFS Offers Carriers First Integrated 100 Mbps Ethernet Interface over SONET backbone for High Capacity Users.			503
Philips Semiconductors CoolRunner CPLDs Win EDN 1996 Innovation of the Year Award; EDN Readership Select CoolRunner's Fast Zero Power and XPLA Architecture in Digital IC Category.			378
Pilot Software expands decision support suite to include multi-language functionality.			649
PKS Systems Integration, Inc. and Peritus Software Services Will Enter Strategic Alliance to Provide Applications Outsourcing.			556
PKS Systems Integration, Inc. Opens Headquarters In Phoenix.			612
Planar Systems, Inc. announces completion of the acquisition of Flat Candle Corporation.			496
Powerwave Technologies Inc. files for public offering of 3 million shares of common stock.			370
Prentice Capital to acquire mobile MRI company.			174
Princess Cruises to open new customer service center.			341
Progress in Nymox Pharmaceutical Corporation Research and Development.			464
Providence calls for end to "medical arms race"; challenges state approval of open heart surgery program at Northwest Hospital.			685
Prudential Securities creates new regional management structure.			397
Raytheon Aircraft unveils Raytheon Travel Air fractional ownership plan.			495
RE: Cadillac Fairview Corporation - Toronto Eaton Centre Acquisition.			423
RE: Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan Invests in Acier Leroux Inc.			167
Reaching a Massive Global Audience, Icon CMT Corp. Provides Ground-Breaking Network Solutions for the On-Line Tibetan Freedom Concert.			536
Reebok names two new executives - chief marketing officer; Senior vice president, human resources.			521
Report Shows Mosaix Leads the U.S. Market in Outbound Call Center Systems; Study by The PELORUS Group reveals that one out of every five companies with predictive dialing systems uses Mosaix systems.			704
Retek ARI system receives Innovator Award; Rules based application honored by industry publication.			311
Rosetta Technologies announces vice president of business development.			451
Royale Energy Inc. acquires natural gas production and exploration acreage.			202
S&P Rts Falcon Building Products' Sr Sub Nts B-,Bank Loan B+.			430
S&P Rts LCI Intnl Bank Loan BBB;Mixed Shlf Prelim BBB/BBB-.			325
S&P Rts Siam Commercial Banks MTN Snr Debt BBB+/A-2.			286
Sea Containers anticipates doubling of 1996 results in 1997; Sharp gains in non-container businesses.			816
SERENA Software appoints new president and chief executive officer; Richard A. Doerr brings new vision and leadership.			348
SIMSCI announces availability of PIPEPHASE on Silicon Graphics' Systems.			333
SoCalGas offers direct payment option.			382
Somatogen Inc. adopts preferred share purchase rights plan.			364
Somnus Medical Technologies names Kirti Kamdar vice president of manufacturing.			385
Spire stockholders vote to increase shares and to allow restructuring of the company.			306
Star Banc to hold board of directors meeting in Cleveland.			375
Sun announces availability of scalable, enterprise-class storage management software; New family of enterprise storage management products scales to support thousands of nodes and numerous terabytes of data.			1044
Sun Bundles Storage Management Software with Ultra Enterprise 10000; Sun Enterprise NetBackup On Starfire Server Offers Centralized Management Of High Performance Back-up.			759
Symyx establishes research collaboration with Hoechst AG, elects Hilleman CFO and expands facilities; Five year contract first to apply combinatorial chemistry to the discovery and development of new catalysts and other materials.			320
TCSI and DSI partner to provide state-of-the-art telecommunications solutions to Israeli service and equipment suppliers; TCSI addresses international telecom opportunities through strategic alliances with industry leaders.			686
Techniclone Corporation announces completion of Peregrine acquisition.			810
Tegal announces order delay.			454
Telxon Corp. Rtgs Afrmd, Off S&PWatch; Bank Ln Rtg Assigned.			411
Terayon cable modems run on all-coax systems in Japan tests; provides flexibility to run data services over broadest range of cable plants.			681
The future of enterprise networking gets boost with opening of the Global Network Solutions Center.			544
The Image Bank acquires Archive Films/Archive Photos.			225
The JPM Company's shareholders approve Denron Merger with JPM to issue 791,000 shares to Denron shareholders.			323
Triarc Holds Annual Meeting.			243
Tribune Entertainment and MCI join forces on "Gene Roddenberry's Earth: Final Conflict".			997
TSR makes announcement.			280
U.S. TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS REPORTS FIRST QUARTER RESULTS; 1997 Revenues Up 87%.			610
Ulster Closes Wapiti Acquisition.			301
Unisource creates multi-billion carrier.			702
USCI's Ameritel subsidiary expands into San Francisco, Sacramento, Houston, Atlanta; now serving 103 markets and 55 million people; 21 additional markets.			662
UStel Inc. signs letter of intent to acquire Arcada Communications.			399
Vanderbilt Gold enters into exploration program in Mexico.			385
VENCOR EXTENDS CASH TENDER OFFER FOR TRANSITIONAL HOSPITALS.			142
Verity announces preliminary fourth quarter and fiscal year 1997 revenues; estimated fiscal year revenues up 39% to record $42.6 million.			751
Vermont's largest electric utility announces voluntary separation packages.			507
Weekly Wednesday evening Blackjack Tournaments now monthly at Grand Casino Hinckley.			328
Western Micro expands IBM midrange business; announces agreement to acquire Star Management Services distribution business.			1286
Westfield America announces major acquisitions in the Washington, D.C. market, and new $600 million credit facility.			498
Yamaichi Securities Rating Lowered to BBB by S&P.			286
Zeneca announces EPA registration of 'ABOUND' fungicide as a reduced risk pesticide.			427