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Articles from Business Wire (May 7, 1997)

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150 Per Cent Earnings Increase Highlights, Norsat's first Quarter Results. 593
3Dlabs Announces GLINT MX 3D Graphics Processor; New high-end member of the GLINT family delivers 1600x1200 true-color resolution and Viewperf CDRS-03 score close to 30. 1429
3Dlabs Further Boosts GLINT OpenGL Performance Announces Design Wins for GLINT MX Professional 3D Graphics Processor; Board and system vendors announce plans to ship GLINT MX-based products; NeTpower to ship SYMETRA2 systems incorporating GLINT MX; Dell to feature a Pentium II / GLINT MX technology demonstration at Intel Pentium II launch event. 1366
3DX Technologies Inc. reports first quarter results. 971
A.D. TECH reports first-quarter results; Revenues rise 35%; earnings at $0.06 per share. 278
A.M. Best affirms "A-" rating on John Alden Life. 446
Aavid introduces heat sinks for Intel's Pentium II microprocessor. 646
AccelGraphics and Digital Expand Relationship to Include Worldwide Distribution; New AccelECLIPSE 3-D graphics subsystem to ship through Digital's worldwide distribution channels. 564
Advanced Health Corporation Reports Record Positive Earnings in First Quarter. 532
Algonquin Mercantile Corporation First Quarter Results. 235
ALR's Optima2 corporate desktops to support new Intel Pentium II processor with MMX technology; new ALR systems enhance communications and multimedia performance, speed computing tasks. 501
Alta Gold Co. looks to begin mining at Griffon in 45 days. 352
American Brands Receives Favorable IRS Ruling For Gallaher Spin-Off. 391
American Health Properties announces Core Group acquisition of $10.6 million medical office building. 190
American TeleSource International Inc. connects U.S. and Mexico. 281
Amwest Insurance Group Inc. announces first-quarter 1997 earnings and filing of shelf Registration Statement. 592
Analog and Digital Devices releases ISDN terminal adapters into Far East; company leads the U.S. charge into Far East marketplace. 397
Announces First Quarter Results, Company Reports Record Net Income. 889
Antares Mining and Exploration Corporation. 187
Applied Cellular Technology reports record first quarter revenue, earnings. 763
AT&T unit to securitize $1 billion of credit card receivables. 398
Atlantic Bank announces increased quarterly earnings. 1384
Barramundi to Secure Financing. 310
BCB reduces exercise price on warrants and effects financing. 362
Bendata and Asset Software International Team to Provide Asset Management Tools for the Workgroup Market. 698
Blonder Tongue Laboratories reports record first quarter sales and earnings. 441
BlueStone Capital Partners, L.P. Reiterates STRONG BUY Rating. 233
BMC Software's PATROL CGI Server wins Best of Show award at Networld+Interop; PATROL product clinches title over hundreds in "Best Internet Applications". 400
Bombardier Capital opens retail financing divisions. 588
Boston Acoustics finalizes supplier agreement with Gateway 2000. 425
British Sky Broadcasting Group PLC results for nine months ended March 31, 1997. 1010
Brush Wellman names Brian Derry Vice President Operations. 247
Businesses Move Toward Project Management with the Help of KickStart Planning Software. 565
Cable & Co. Worldwide Inc. announces record results for first quarter ending March 31, 1997 and first production from new Italian factory. 440
Calnetics announces merger termination. 86
Carter-Wallace announces operating results for the fourth quarter ended March 31, 1997. 322
Cathay Pacific Airways selected to receive prestigious Five Star Diamond Award; American Academy of Hospitality Sciences honors Cathay Pacific Airways. 309
CBT Systems advances entry into the education market with technical college system contract. 754
Chili!Soft to release active server pages for Netscape servers May 19; Chili!ASP ends successful beta tests; to announce ISV partnerships. 479
Citizens reports record earnings for first six months. 695
Coeur d'Alene Mines increases ownership in Gasgoyne Gold Mines Ltd. and Yilgarn Star Mine, creates Australian subsidiary. 406
Compaq Announces New Deskpro PCs Featuring Intel Pentium II Processors; Announces Breakthrough in Multimedia Sound Solution for Business PCs. 941
Computer Associates Optimizes Key Product Lines For New Intel Pentium II Processor. 434
Computer Concepts Corp. Reports 1996 Financial Results. 642
Consolidated Magna Ventures - Private Placement Financing. 210
Consoltex announces first quarter results. 1254
Correctional Services Corp. reports significant increase in first quarter 1997 results. 510
Correctional Services Corp. reports significant increase in first quarter 1997 results. 509
COX COMMUNICATIONS ANNOUNCES FIRST QUARTER FINANCIAL RESULTS FOR 1997. 2333
CP&L plans to redeem serial preferred stocks. 119
CryptoLogic Inc. announces financial results. 112
CryptoLogic Inc. company update. 204
Crystal Oil Co. reports financial results. 259
Cyber Information Inc. chosen as the exclusive Internet production company for Integrity Publishing Corp. 361
Cypress Financial Services Inc. announces earnings for second quarter ended March 31, 1997. 360
Digital Ocean announces new wireless Macintosh and PC-based bridging products; Skyway Bridge targets education, business markets. 457
Dimension X acquired by Microsoft; Java pioneers provide Microsoft technology expertise and Internet market savvy team. 735
Double Day Announces 1996 Earnings; Takes Fourth Quarter Charges. 548
Drucker Industries Inc. announces close of US$5,179,500 private placement. 323
Dynamic Imaging Systems acquires the Lasersmith. 430
Earnings release; Walsh EPS 12 cents in 3Q97; Revenues hit $13.7 million. 1120
ELAN Energy announces results for three months ended March 31, 1997. 768
ELBIT SYSTEMS REPORTS FIRST QUARTER 1997 RESULTS --Revenues Increase 55%, Net Income Up 38%--. 702
Electroglas to open new East Coast customer service facility. 382
Electronics for Imaging announces new production Color Server for Canon CLC 1000; ColorPASS-8000 drives CLC 1000 at its maximum speed with photographic-quality color. 1117
Electropharmacology Inc. announces multi-million dollar purchase and distribution agreement for SofPulse. 561
EMJ appoints new managing director for European operations. 153
Engle Homes Inc. reports second quarter home sales revenues increased 49%, home sales contracts decreased 10%. 667
Etruscan Enterprises Ltd. announced today that its common shares are now listed for the TSE. 212
Excalibur expands alliance with EDS to provide knowledge retrieval solution for French utility giant. 586
Excalibur Technologies announces preliminary first quarter revenue results. 536
Excalibur Technologies inks pact with United Airlines. 481
Expeditors' first quarter net earnings increase 48%. 556
FAC REALTY TRUST, INC. REPORTS FIRST QUARTER RESULTS; Settles Arbitration with OPERS and RRI. 1042
FAI Insurances Limited Appoints Investor Management Firm. 191
Fancamp acquires Tsetseng Complex Licence in Botswana. 288
Fancamp acquires Tsetseng Complex licence. 285
FCC'S Access Charge And Universal Service Decisions Open Local Telephone Market To New, Facilities-Based Competitive Carriers, Says TCG. 419
Federal court throws out key portion of IRI Antitrust Suit against ACNielsen. 715
Federal court throws out key portion of IRI Antitrust Suit against ACNielsen. 718
Ferrofluidics reports third quarter of fiscal year 1997. 637
Feshbach Brothers Investor Services, Inc. initiates coverage of Regis Corporation (RGIS) with a "BUY" rating. 216
Fidelity Investments Forms Unit Focusing on Benefits Outsourcing & HR/Payroll Administration. 731
Florida company first of its kind to earn viatical license in California. 221
Foodmaker, Inc. Reports Second Quarter Earnings of $6.7 Million, Continuing Earnings Momentum with 68 Percent Improvement. 649
Forest Oil announces additional Saxon investment. 171
FormLogic selected by Microsoft for survey application; Windows CE solution to be demonstrated at Networld+InterOp. 490
Fujitsu Jumps Into Booming Data Services Market; $130 Million Purchase of Boston-Based Nexion; Makes Fujitsu Leading Supplier for New Switched Services. 733
FutureSoft announces IBM 3270 and 5250 client options for DynaComm Connectivity Series. 422
Gambro and Vivra merge: sales increased by 11 percent. 1313
Garden Botanika reports April sales, announces retirement plans of chief financial officer. 314
Gateway 2000 launches Intel Pentium II Processor technology across core desktop and Destination PC/TV systems. 1074
Gencor announces stock split. 169
General Magic reports 1997 first quarter results; cost-cutting measures show results while company maintains schedule for launch of network service. 990
Geoworks and Telecom Finland, Ltd. Conclude Agreement to Offer Value Added Solutions for Mobile Professionals; First Product Provides Remote Data Back Up for Users of Smart Phones. 856
GETTY COMMUNICATIONS REPORTS CONTINUED GROWTH IN FIRST QUARTER 1997 AS GETTY GOES DIGITAL. 879
Gilead Sciences begins human testing of oral PMPA for treatment of HIV; data from Phase I/II study of intravenous PMPA showed significant reduction of HIV. 843
Global Casinos reports record third quarter results. 335
Great American Hotels and Resorts purchases Vero Beach, Florida, Days Inn, Super 8 and Poor Man's Castle Restaurant for $4,400,000. 430
Great American Hotels and Resorts purchases Vero Beach, Florida, Days Inn, Super 8 and Poor Man's Castle Restaurant for $4,400,000. 423
Greystar and Churchill -- Assay Results from Angostura Project, Colombia. 597
Gum Tech named exclusive worldwide manufacturer of CigArrest anti-smoking gum. 688
HDS promotes Karen Miller to CFO. 424
HFS Incorporated announces senior management promotions. 444
Home Financial Bancorp announces third quarter earnings. 1248
Hot Topic Inc. announces 72 percent first-quarter sales increase. 321
HP brings superior graphics to its new HP Vectra VL PC; First business PC with new Matrox Millennium II accelerator. 678
Hughes Aircraft and Angkasa Pura II one step away from new air-traffic-control system. 654
Hyundai-TV/COM and Grundig alliance awarded digital satellite receiver contract by British Sky Broadcasting. 818
Inacom acquires rental business of Catalink Direct; Bristol, Pa. Computer Rental Business to Operate as Inacom Computer Rentals. 244
Inacom Corp. acquires Bethco Incorporated. 381
Innovo Group secures new financing. 258
Inter-Tech Announces 24 Percent Increase in Revenue. 353
Intergraph announces new TDZ Workstation line with 50 percent performance boost, Pentium II processors and reduced prices. 1989
Intergraph Unveils 3D Graphics Workstations featuring Intel's 300 MHz Pentium II Processor. 683
Intuit Announces New Corporate Treasurer and Director of Investor Relations; Linda Fellows Joins Intuit Team. 434
ISG reports third quarter 1997 results. 1257
iXOS Software announces strategic alliance with Microtest, Inc.; Leading jukebox management software and premiere CD-ROM network interface to create an integrated storage management solution. 573
J.J. Jamieson named president of Avenue Pictures Television. 539
JAKKS Pacific reports record first quarter 1997 net sales and earnings. 885
Joseph J. McCaig, Grand Union's president and chief executive, resigns; Office of the Chairman formed. 277
JWCharles Financial Services Inc. to trade on the American Stock Exchange. 190
Kent Electronics Reports Sales and Earnings for Fiscal 1997. 1397
Kenwood Video Conferencing Card for laptops supports Microsoft NetMeeting 2.0. 668
Key AXAF Mirror Assembly Delivered to TRW; Kodak Set to Begin Integrating Satellite's X-ray Telescope. 689
Kinko's Inc. acquires Electronic Demand Publishing Inc.; Kinko's launches Corporate Document Solutions division providing total business solutions to large corporate customers. 689
Kranzco Realty Trust reports increase in earnings and funds from operations for the first quarter. 449
Lifeway Foods Inc. reports record first quarter. 426
Louisiana-Pacific reaches agreement to sell about 38,000 acres of California Timberland to Sierra-Pacific Industries. 143
Magna announces new locations at annual stockholders' meeting. 303
MARTIN MARIETTA MATERIALS, INC. ACQUIRES QUARRIES IN ILLINOIS AND KENTUCKY. 230
Maxim reports increased business activity in Q397. 1047
McWatters Mining Inc. - Financial Results for the Fiscal Periods Ended November 30, 1996 and December 31, 1996. 430
MEDNET APPOINTS NEW BOARD CHAIRMAN. 345
Micron Electronics announces business desktop based on Intel Pentium II processor. 722
Midas Resources Ltd. Announces First Quarter Operating and Financial Results. 259
Monterey Pasta announces first quarter results. 316
Moore Corporation announces early termination of Hart-Scott-Rodino waiting period in proposed offer for shares of Peak Technologies. 147
MSC to offer customers increased sales and support services through new office in India. 295
Multimedia Games Inc. reports thirty two percent increase in revenue in second quarter. 219
Natural MicroSystems appoints W. Frank King to board of directors. 358
NEC Computer Systems Division announces price reductions on its popular Versa 6200, 2600 and 2500 notebook computer product lines of up to 17 percent. 871
Nellcor Puritan Bennett Announces Home Care Business Consolidation. 599
Network Appliance, Inc. revenues up 81% in fourth quarter and 100% for fiscal year. 941
Nevada Manhattan Mining remains positive about its gold and coal concessions in Indonesia. 322
Nevada Manhattan Mining Remains Positive about Its Gold and Coal Concessions in Indonesia. 326
New Cost-Reducing Technology Revolutionizes Waste Processing. 465
New DAQ Wizards automate program development in LabVIEW 4.1. 793
NHC corrects and replaces previous first quarter earnings announcement. 314
Noront Company Update. 783
North American Mortgage Company reports April loan applications of $1.3 billion and loan fundings of $761 million. 412
North American Savings Bank F.S.B. announces financial results. 386
Novellus to enter $1.5 billion PVD market through acquisition of Varian Thin Film Systems business; $150 million deal extends Novellus position in metallization technologies for advanced semiconductor interconnect structures. 675
O'CHARLEY'S REPORTS EXCEPTIONAL FIRST QUARTER; Same Store Sales Up 4.7%, Exceeding Industry Trends. 625
OBIT/DC Comics Editor Lou Stathis is Dead. 551
ObjectStream adds top engineering leader to executive team; Suresh Bazaj brings 20 years of telecom experience to fast-growing software provider. 542
Octel Unified Messenger continues to rack up industry awards; Octel Unified Messenger receives best Email/Voice Mail integration product award at NetWorld+Interop Las Vegas show. 536
Onyx Pharmaceuticals Reports First Quarter 1997 Financial Results. 695
Opinion Research reports first quarter 1997 results; EPS rebound from quarter four 1996. 898
Oro Belle - Additional Drilling Results at Las Flechas Point Toward Potential for Epithermal Gold Discovery. 965
Pall Corporation Declines Strategic Alliance with LifeTECH Corporation. 198
PALM HARBOR REPORTS GAINS FOR FISCAL 1997. 809
Paragon Golf Construction announces new company name. 170
Paxson Communications buys Green Bay TV station; Paxson Television Group expands to 49 stations. 646
Phoenix Technologies delivers Pentium II system software to PC manufacturers; NEC using PhoenixBIOS 4.0 Release 6 System-level software for new systems with Intel Pentium II Processors. 531
Planet Polymer Technologies Inc. announces improved financial results for reported first quarter for the three months ended March 31, 1997. 381
Pogo announces $100 million offering of Senior Subordinated Notes pursuant to rule 144A. 208
Power Spectra completes $1 million private placement. 177
Praxair's New CO2 Technology Can Double the Shelf Life of Many Dairy Products. 355
Premier Laser receives FDA clearance to market Centauri Er:YAG system for hard tissue applications; first in nation. 847
Puerto Rican Cement announces annual meeting results. 146
PXRE REPORTS FIRST QUARTER RESULTS. 1682
Pyng delivers F.A.S.T.1 to military and international leaders in emergency medicine. 453
Queenstake - Carlin type gold target defined on Conchaturio project, Peru; new regional gold play initiated. 814
RCG Information Technology to acquire OSPC during meeting with Philippines President Fidel Ramos. 706
Redwood Broadcasting and Redwood MicroCap Fund announce extension of common stock put option expiration date. 148
REPEAT/ Central Vermont elects two new board members. 346
Richland Petroleum announces conversion of Class "B" shares. 199
Rio Amarillo -- corporate update. 653
Rockwell Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend On Common Stock. 113
RTZ Annual General Meeting - Chairman's remarks. 558
Saks announces management positions for folio catalog business. 600
Santa Fe Gaming may mortgage Henderson property. 384
SAS Institute announces the SAS PharmaTechnology Process. 633
Scios and Lilly enter agreement for Alzheimer's disease research. 532
SCP POOL CORPORATION EXPECTS TO REPORT 1997 GAINS. 451
Seanix USA announces new PCs across entire desktop product line based on Intel's Pentium II processor. 930
Sedna Reports Results for 1996. 273
Sequa reports improved results for first quarter. 739
SHOLODGE ANNOUNCES FIRST QUARTER EARNINGS INCREASE 32%. 532
Silvon Software Unveils Web Gateway for DataTracker(TM) Users. 536
St. Lawrence Cement -- First Quarter Results Sales Increased. 765
STAAR Surgical reports first quarter 1997 financial results. 655
Standard Microsystems announces results for the fourth quarter and fiscal 1997. 1739
Stella-Jones Inc. announces its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 1997. 461
sTUPId PC, Inc. offers first user friendly WEB PC for smart people at $795.00. 355
SystemSoft and Sykes Enterprises (SEI) complete technology exchange, marketing and licensing agreement. 1208
SystemSoft system-level software supports Intel's new Pentium II Processor. 628
Taitron components reports first-quarter 1997 results. 421
TCG CERFnet answers demand for interoperable Web hosting services with integrated Unix/NT. 641
TCI International, Inc. second quarter report. 675
Tejas Gas Corporation announces increase in first quarter earnings. 681
The Chalone Wine Group announces a change in year-end to March 31. 287
The Great Train Store Company announces first quarter earnings. 408
Thomas & Betts Corporation Declares Regular Cash Dividend. 85
Thoratec reports 1997 first quarter results. 928
Tm Technologies Corp. - Year End Results. 331
TranSwitch Corporation Appoints New Vice President of Engineering. 283
Treminco Resources - Drilling Program Complete - Yellowknife Greenstone Belt, Northwest Territories. 331
Trigon reports 1997 first quarter results. 2015
TRINITY INDUSTRIES REPORTS RECORD NET INCOME FOR FISCAL 1997, UP 21%. 813
TULARIK RECEIVES PATENT ALLOWANCE FOR KEY ENZYME ASSOCIATED WITH INFLAMMATION. 340
Two top travel retailers merge to form vacation "Mega Store". 285
U.S. Xpress Enterprises announces quarterly earnings, record revenues and operating income in 1997 fiscal year. 1862
Ulster - Exploratory Success Fuels Record First Quarter of 1997 Results for Ulster. 607
Ultimate Electronics reports sales for April. 374
Unilever to sell specialty chemicals businesses to ICI for $8 billion. 657
United Artists Theatre Circuit Inc. announces improved first quarter 1997 results. 547
United Auto Group Reports First Quarter 1997 Results. 1055
University of Maryland Medical Center begins clinical trial of investigational treatment for habitual snoring; Baltimore one of only six sites chosen to participate in study of minimally invasive, outpatient radiofrequency therapy. 1104
USWeb outlines market development strategy leveraging Web technology to build real business solutions; Chevron Project Resources, Harley-Davidson, National Geographic Interactive, Ricoh Corp. and Rolling Stone among firm's Internet/Intranet clients. 1121
UtiliCorp declares dividends. 115
UtiliCorp shareholders elect three directors at today's annual meeting; company expects to continue its 4 to 6 percent earnings growth. 374
Valley Forge reports 2nd quarter/six months results; Quarter is profitable vs. year-ago loss. 457
VENCOR BEGINS $639 MILLION CASH TENDER OFFER FOR TRANSITIONAL HOSPITALS CORPORATION. 777
Venturian Software launches industry's first 32-bit Internet call center solution; CyberCall 2.0 to support Windows NT, Windows 95 and TAPI Integration. 542
Viacom reports first quarter 1997 revenues of $2.9 billion, EBITDA of $392 million and operating income of $174 million. 1749
Visibility completes third round of venture capital financing with $2 million investment by Intelligent Systems. 395
Vodavi Technology, Inc. announces first quarter results. 823
Western Pacific Mining Exploration Inc. - Announcement. 203
Will Bart Simpson be flying over Ho Chi Minh City? Asian airlines sign "air logo" contracts with US firm. 476
William Kallas joins T.Y. Lin International as president. 389
Wilshire Financial Services Group Inc. Releases First Quarter 1997 Earnings. 806
WinStar - "The New Phone Company" - takes Boston businesses into the information age. 629
WinStar Comments on Access Charge Reform. 505
Wonderware partners with EnvisionIt Software to provide FactorySuite Links with MRP/ERP solutions. 748
Wonderware Partners With EnvisionIt Software To Provide FactorySuite Links with MRP/ERP Solutions. 753

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