Articles from Business Wire (November 21, 1997)

Title	Author	Type	Words
1997 Third Quarter Results of Needler Group Limited.			727
1998 Life Insurance Dividend to Climb by 13.9% to Record $319.7 Million; Many Policyholders Receive Special Dividend.			341
Alico Inc. Announces Net Income for the Year Ended Aug. 31, 1997.			153
Alumax Mill Products Announces Price Increase.			141
Applied Materials Announces New RTP Oxide Technology.			653
Applied Power to Sell Moxness Industrial Business.			303
Aqua Vie Beverage Corporation Announces Agreement to Merge with Aqua Vie Advance Corporation.			387
ASR Investments Corp. Announces Apartment Acquisitions.			315
Aurora Biosciences Announces Completion of First Stage of Ultra-High Throughput Screening System for Bristol-Myers Squibb.			668
Autodesk Acquires Programming Language Technology; Another ObjectARX Automation Tool for AutoCAD Release 14.			582
Axcan Announces 1997 Results.			1344
BankBoston To Consolidate 12 Branches In Massachusetts And New Hampshire.			556
Best Introduces First Sterile Non-Latex Procedure Glove.			321
BioChem Pharma: European CPMP Gives Positive Opinion on Combivir, the First Tablet To Combine Two Anti-HIV Drugs.			390
BIRMINGHAM STEEL CORPORATION ANNOUNCES START-UP OF MEMPHIS MELT SHOP.			369
Boardwalk to Buy 1,324 Units for $60.8 Million.			344
BRE Properties Declares Fourth Quarter Dividend of $0.345 Per Common Share; San Francisco Based REIT Extends Dividend Payments to 109 Consecutive Quarters.			226
Business Objects Announces Support for New Informatica Product Family: PowerCenter, PowerMart 4.0, PowerCapture and PowerPlugs.			870
Cambior Inc. and Metallica Resources Inc. Announce a Joint Venture for the Cerro San Pedro Project, Mexico - All Amounts are Expressed in US $ Unless Otherwise Indicated.			770
Canabrava Diamond Announces Dr. Rory O. Moore Appointed President and CEO.			320
Canadian Regional Adds Frequency to Key Markets.			247
CapStar Hotel Company Completes Acquisition of Governor Morris Hotel & Conference Center.			476
CD Radio Completes Offerings.			258
Chiron Vision Submits Laser PMA.			261
Class Action Suit Filed Against Macromedia, Inc. and Its Officers and Directors Alleging Misrepresentations, False Financial Statements and Insider Trading.			492
Class Action Suit Filed Against TriTeal Corporation and Its Officers, Directors and Underwriters Alleging Misrepresentations, False Financial Statements and Insider Trading.			574
Classic Math Book Bursts Into the Electronic Age.			413
Coastal Physician Group Announces Third Quarter and Nine-Month Financial Results.			1331
Corporate Profile for ABB, dated Friday, November 21, 1997.			345
Corporate Profile for Echelon Corporation, dated Nov. 21, 1997.			306
Corporate Profile for Exchange Data dated Nov. 21, 1997.			194
Corporate Profile for FlowWise Networks, Inc., dated Nov. 21, 1997.			307
Corporate Profile for Industry Events International, dated Nov. 21, 1997.			299
Corporate Profile for Integrated Systems & Services, LLC, dated Nov. 21, 1997.			300
Corporate Profile for Intel Corp., dated Nov. 21, 1997.			267
Corporate Profile for NeoTherapeutics Inc., dated Friday, Nov. 21, 1997.			316
Corporate Profile for Software Emancipation, dated Nov. 21, 1997.			237
Corporate Profile for Spinners Incorporated, dated Nov. 21, 1997.			268
Corporate Profile for Trigon Healthcare, Inc., dated November 21, 1997.			182
Corporate Profile for Vinca Corp., dated Nov. 21, 1997.			305
Corporate Profile for WEEKS CORPORATION, dated Nov. 21, 1997.			326
Costco Companies, Inc. Files Registration Statement With the Securities and Exchange Commission.			329
CUC Software Plans to Launch Free Online Gaming Service, Reports Computer Retail Week.			506
CuraGen and Genentech Sign Research Collaboration Agreement.			408
Cyborg Holds First Global Industry Advisory Board.			391
dick clark productions Receives Order From the Fox Network for Eight New Episodes of "Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction".			290
Digital Courier Announces Agreement with CBC Radio Sports for the Japan Winter Olympics.			394
Egan Systems Appoints Orlando's Brockelsby to Bring IBM Product to Market.			431
EMC Insurance Group Inc. Declares 64th Consecutive Quarterly Dividend.			116
Engle Homes Announces Proposed Stock and Note Offerings.			501
Entire Day-Timer Catalog Now Available at www.daytimer.com Making Holiday Shopping Easier Than Ever; Over 2800 Productivity Products for Sale in New Web Store.			458
Epic Energy Announces Financial Results.			494
EQK Realty Investors I Announces Third Quarter Results.			380
ERA Real Estate Announces New Integrated Training Programs.			564
ESEC Group's Mid-Year Sales Up 60% Over Previous Period; Swiss Company on Track to Report Record Profits for Fiscal Year.			521
Essef Reports Record Financial Results for Fiscal 1997 Fourth Quarter and Full Year.			1348
European CPMP Gives Positive Opinion on Combivir, the First Tablet to Combine Two Anti-HIV Drugs.			387
FEATURE/PhoneMiser Long-Distance Savings Device Lets Consumers Say "Bah-Humbug!" to Phone Companies This Holiday Season.			289
FiberMark Rtgs Afrmd by S&P After Acquisition Anncmnt.			296
Fidelity Financial of Ohio Inc. Announces Special Cash Dividend.			335
Firecom Declares Supervoting Share Dividend on Common Stock.			217
First Federal Financial Corporation of Kentucky Announces Quarterly Dividend.			142
First Title Produced from DVDMaestro; Spruce announces successful replication and Japanese support.			675
Fitch Inc. Helps Lionel Redesign Future with New Toy Train with Grandparent Appeal.			396
Flushing Financial Corporation Announces Quarterly Dividend.			161
Frontier Airlines to Get $15 Million Loan From Wexford Management.			318
Gendis Inc. Financial Results.			478
Golden Phoenix Acquires Key "Richardson" and "Stone Boy/Pogo" District Properties in Central Alaska.			428
Health International Inc. Makes Announcement.			147
Henkel Extends European Hairdressing Business.			419
Horizon Air Orders 10 More Dash 8Q-200s.			353
HP Announces Additional Stock Buyback Authorization, Declares Dividend.			282
Hudson General Declares Dividend.			107
Hughes Global Services to Support Army Telemedicine.			562
Hughes' Vessel-Traffic-Management System Now Operational at Cape Cod Canal.			562
HyperParallel Announces Strategic Partnership With Broadbase.			586
IBM ThinkPad Notebook Computers Garner Industry Awards at COMDEX.			524
Innotech Signs Licensing Agreement with Extratis Corporation.			481
International Pursuit Corporation Acquisition of Balance of Hinoba-an Copper Project.			195
James F. McNulty Named Chairman of Parsons Corp.			386
Janex International Reports Third Quarter 1997 Results: Sales Down from Same Quarter in 1996; Loss Reduced.			704
Janus Technologies Signs Agreement to Resell Tally Systems' NetCensus and CentaMeter Asset Management Tools.			717
Japan Airlines' new U.S.-based Web site now arriving at a terminal near you.			330
Journey's End Corporation Liquidity Program Accepted By Limited Partners In 54 Properties.			355
K2 Corporation Reinvents Clap Speedskate Technology.			610
KEVCO, INC. PRICES PRIVATE PLACEMENT OF $105 MILLION SENIOR SUBORDINATED NOTES DUE 2007.			337
Kimco completes additional shopping center acquisitions totaling approximately $47 million bringing year-to-date acquisitions to $223 million.			306
Kranzco Holds Grand Opening of Circuit City Store at The Mall at Cross County.			307
LCA-Vision Adds Six New Lasers Approved For Treating Astigmatism; Boosts Lead As No. 1 Laser Eye Surgery Provider With 43 On-Site Laser Systems.			434
LT Cred Bk of Japan LOC-Bckd CP Rtg Lwrd;Off S&PWatch.			130
Mainframe Entertainment Announces Second Quarter Results.			960
Manitex's Subsidiary Arlington Software Commences Delivery of Ergo.			378
Marquette Offers Windows NT-based QS Clinical Information Systems; Deployment of NT Client is final step.			757
Martindale-Hubbell Internet Lawyer Directory Accessible Through Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0.			597
Maxim Announces Two-For-One Stock Split and Purchase of Silicon Valley Sub-Micron Wafer Fabrication Facility.			634
MCI and Tribune Entertainment Create Success With National Launch Promotions for Gene Roddenberry's "Earth: Final Conflict" Series.			628
Menlo Logistics and Miller SQA Present Innovative Raw Materials Production Metering System.			631
MGE Declares Regular Dividend.			131
MICC Investments Limited Financial Results.			618
Micro Therapeutics to Explore Additional Applications of Technology Through Formation of New Subsidiary.			558
Motorola Applauds World Regulatory Action on Spectrum Sharing; Celestri System Plans Can Move Forward.			388
Mplayer Forms Powerful Partnership with CNN/SI to Unite Sports Programming with Online Games; Mplayer Creates CNN/SI Sports Channel to Reach Millions of Internet Sports Fans.			785
Multigraphics Inc. Reports Profitable First Quarter.			653
NAL Financial Group Reports Third Quarter Loss and New $60 Million Credit Facility.			810
National Airmotive Corp. Purchases Houston Facility.			361
National Patent Announces More Than $13 Million of New Contract Awards.			222
New Memory Product Announcement: Compaq Armada Memory Upgrades.			523
New York Life To Pay Record $1.24 Billion In Policyholder Dividends In 1998.			666
Nymox to Begin Trading on NASDAQ on November 25, 1997.			213
Ocean Optique Distributors Appoints Ronald L. Darata as President and COO.			379
Paxson Communications Reaches Agreement to Acquire Knoxville Television Station, WPMC TV-54.			721
Pemco Awarded C-130 Contract.			194
PHOENIX INTERNATIONAL FORMS ALLIANCE WITH SERVERS ON-LINE; PHOENIX BANKING SYSTEM NOW AVAILABLE TO COMMUNITY BANKS THROUGH SERVICE BUREAU.			897
Power-One Announces Expansion Plans.			528
Pratt, Wylce & Lords, Ltd. Discloses Terms Of Immune Technology, Inc. Acquisition.			343
Premier Cruises Adds Seventh Ship.			296
Proginet Announces Approval Of Normal Course Issuer Bid; Will Use CIBC Wood Gundy Securities Inc. As Broker.			183
Projected Loss - But Rising Activities at LG Technologies Group Inc.			372
Protocol Systems, Inc. Receives the Oregon Quality Award.			545
PRT Group Initial Public Offering Priced at $13.00 Per Share.			352
Prudential Steel Stock Splits.			203
Quill Industries Inc. Initiates Sales & Marketing Plan for the Company's Finished Meat Products.			246
Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co. Declares 1997 Fourth-Quarter Dividend Payment.			214
Rental Service Corporation Announces Registration Statement for the Sale of Common Stock.			255
Royal Host Acquires Grand Okanagan Resort.			427
Royce Global Trust Issues $20,000,000 of 7.45 Percent Cumulative Preferred Stock.			208
S&P Affms Daewoo BBB- LT Rtg;Otlk Revised to Negative.			297
S&P Lowers Lennar's Rtg; Off Watch, Outlook Positive.			533
S&P Puts Yamaichi Securities On CreditWatch - Negative.			191
Safeway Announces Secondary Offering of Common Stock.			248
Samsung Electronics Using Vertel's Embedded Telecom Solutions for TMN Agent Development.			633
Samsung to S&PWatch-Neg; Hyundai Semi Amer Outk Neg.			399
Saratoga Systems User Conferences Attract More Than 400 Sales Automation Customers.			631
Site Technologies Launches Authorized Reseller Program; STAR Program Offers Powerful Incentives for VARs, ISPs and Systems Integrators.			761
StarSight Telecast and Americast Sign Interactive Program Guide Agreement.			665
Startt Acquisition Extends Tender Offer For Common Stock of Starrett Corp.			181
Suez Lyonnaise Des Eaux Elects To Launch A Multi-Service Offer Over CATV Network (TV - Data-Voice), By Adding Telephony To Its Existing Services.			492
Sun Delivers Industry-Leading Performance For SPEC95 Benchmark With Sun HPC Server and Storage Solutions.			927
Superconductor Technologies Disputes Nov. 19 Dow Jones Article.			181
Template Software Awarded $22.2 Million Government Contract.			231
Terrapin and Pharmagene Announce Drug Screening Alliance.			563
Texaco and Andretti Racing Family Form Northern California Alliance.			264
Texas Utilities Board Increases Common Dividend and Elects Controller.			221
The Oshawa Group Limited Operating Results.			1537
TopSpeed Ships Clarion Internet Edition; "Clarion's Automated Programming Technology Now Available to Deploy Enterprise Web Applications".			647
TRW to Acquire BDM International, Inc. in Merger Valued at Approximately $1 Billion.			1170
TRW, Thiokol, UTC CSD Team Successfully Tests First Minuteman III Qualification Motor.			1049
TVX Gold Inc. Announces Closing of US$180 Million Senior Revolving Credit Facility.			202
United States Exploration Inc. Announces New Trading Symbol.			129
VideoLan Commences Shipping on $10 Million Contract.			485
Volano Releases Server-Side Java Performance Benchmarking Tool; Java Vendors Brewing a Faster Batch of Virtual Machines with VolanoMark Benchmarking Tool.			698
Western and Southern Life Ins CPA Rtgs Afrmed by S&P.			419
Yamaichi Secs Co. Counterparty Rtg Lwrd;Still S&PWatch.			183
YieldUp International Announces Patent on Contamination-Free Cleaning and Drying Technology for Use in Semiconductor Manufacturing.			559
ZOLL Medical Corporation Announces Record Fourth Quarter Revenues.			1015